Cannon and kenya, struggles with flash flooding, and land slides. The torrent plains thousands of lives further devastating of regions suffering after weeks of heavy rain. The hello, im terry martin. Thanks for joining us. We begin with hopes for a truce in gaza. Diplomats are waiting for a mazda is reply to what us secretary state anthony, blinking is calling an extraordinarily generous ceasefire offer from israel from us. The group many countries have designated as a terrorist group is said to have reacted positively to the offer, but they havent formally responded yet. Secretary, blanking has been holding talks and saudi arabia and is expected to travel to israel in the coming days. The arrows in western Foreign Ministers are meeting and saudi arabia with the war and gaza on their minds. This is the us secretary of state 7th visit to the middle east since the october 7th attacks. And hes urging home us to accept this deal. A 40 day cease fire and the release of palestinians imprison
The. Im going to expand it to youre welcome. You are a secretary of state anthony blinking has met with chinas president on the 3rd and final day of a visit fraud, with the tensions speaking up to the meeting link and spoke of progress and the relationship between china and the us on things starting on issues such as organized crime and artificial intelligence, blinking stressed of the maintenance of open channels of communication between the 2 superpowers, remainder, portion, importance, and welcomed recent contacts including his own visit to the aging stabilizer relationship bots. Blinking also pointed out that there remain serious differences, not least on Chinese Support for russia in the light, if its attack on ukraine. And my discussions today, i reiterated, are serious concern. Its about the p r. C, providing components that are powering rushes, build a war of aggression against ukraine. China is the top supplier of machine tools, micro electronics, nitro, cellulose, which is cr
Readings of literature. The eudora welty is a collaborative enterprise is mission is to promote the love of abthis is may pass by generous contributions of martha dowd dowrimple. And also of her mother and grandmother and also by the family of eudora welty. In oapril 1983 eudora welty ga a series of lectures at Harvard University and the lectures were collected as a volume of essays entitled one writers beginnings. Published by the Harvard University press, one writers beginnings stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for almost a year. The s is detailed and inescapable bond between her childhood in her later career as a writer. Have hurt your Early Experiences contributed to her extensive literary voice. Her novels include, which ended up being on broadway as a Tony Award Winning musical. And then she was also awarded a Pulitzer Prize for delta wedding, losing battles and the optimists daughter. Eudora is a master of short stories and her stories are collected in many places but
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