For george w. Bush Steven Hadley now with the atlantic counsel. Well have opening remarks and then switch over to the executive vice chair. I would like to extend a few thanks to some of our partners here with us today, penny, michael margolis, thank you very much. Without further ado, ill turn it over to you. Well, thank you, julia, and my thanks, also to steve hadley for moderating the discussion. Congratulations to the Atlantic Council for the opening of the center for geoeconomics. After having looked at your goals, its an extremely timely undertaking. More broadly now more than ever, the Atlantic Councils mission of a strange transatlantic relationship. Covid19 has affected our way of life. As a look to the future, that the right values guide us in a postcovid world. Thats why the transatlantic relationship so important. It represents over 40 of the worlds gdp and nearly half of global personal consumption. But it is about much more than the economy. It is a community of values th
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A race to has admitted he was overweight and out of save for his rematch with anthony just luck just reclaimed his the heavyweight title belt that with the points went over to waste in saudi arabia. We begin this news hour in hong kong where hundreds of thousands of protesters are bringing parts of the city to a standstill theyre demanding greater protection of their democratic freedoms and human rights sundays march is the culmination of 6 months of protests sometimes violent the cherry tree is locked in a dispute over the nature of its relationship with Mainland China police approved sundays march but theyre warning theyll break it up if theres any violence more on that in a moment but 1st adrian brown is live for us in hong kong say jim you see the huge crowds there behind you whats happening there at the moment. Where in the center of hong kong decide to take a gun and i must say i think that todays protest will be a good many on it is a reminder of what the protest group was like
Epicenters of violence during antigovernment protests in iran. And spoil and you know who is has admitted he was overweight and out of shape for his a rematch with anthony just one just for reclaimed his heavyweight title dealt with a point when over in saudi arabia. A lot of protest leaders in hong kong say 800000. 00 people have marched through the city there demanding greater democratic freedoms and human rights the march is the culmination of 6 months of protests police approved sundays event but warned they would not tolerate a repeat of recent violent protests and just before the march began police displayed a handgun and ammunition they said were recovered in. A raid they say the weapon would have been used to in their words create chaos during the rally lets get the latest now from adrian brown who is live for us in hong kong so adrian huge numbers of protesters have been marching through the streets there throughout the day and into the evening where things stand right now. We