Certainly taken a turn backwards. Am i depressed . No. I am energized to move forward and to be sure to see the gains that we have encountered and had to come to us, that we have had to work so hard for, are not lost. So i do ask you, one of our next steps, we created a framework, but there is so much work to be done. Many of our civil rights leaders, including my husband and dr. Martin luther king, were still of an age when they took the lead. With that question and mind, i challenge you to get back to community building. It is your problem, it is our problem, it is our neighborhood. These are our children, you are the parents. But in that same breath, and victory will be a collective one. It is with a clear conscience, knowing what we have done and can do, that we will reach that mountaintop, and we will overcome. But it will take each and every one of us, in unity, in unison, letting those who say that they managed this country of america know that it is the people. It is the voice
Thank you, all. Thanks a lot for coming. I rial appreciate it. Ive been covering the Police Department for almost 20 year, and this is a crazyist story i came across in my entire period. The book is about a Police Officer secretly recorded liz Police Commanders ordered various types of misconduct in the first briefing. The backdrop is the nypds Crime Fighting strategy. This is the strategy where statistics are used to identify crime hot spots and officers are stent to respond to the hot spots. That strategy is credited with the sharp crime drop in the city over the last 20 years, but it had weaknesses that became more and more apparent as time went on, and that strategy had problems because it inspired commanders to come up with the ways to make crime look better without actually, you know, ways to make crime look like it was going down without actually doing the work, manipulating the statistics. A lot of the evers raised in the book are now discussed as part of the mayor race. Quotas
And getting worse. Despite its air power the assad regime appears increasingly on the defensive against rebel forces which according to israels ambassador to the u. S. Include a growing number of radical islamist. The jihadi presence is big and getting bigger. And the longer the conflict goes on there, the bigger it will get. The jihadies are an offshoot of al qaeda in iraq which ones fought a no holds bar battle against american troops. According to Jeffrey White a former analyst for the Defense Intelligence agency, they are now turning the tide against the assad regime. They are very good fighters. They give the rebels a combat edge. They are quite willing to die, and they fight on all key fronts. Theyre involved in many of the key actions. These are not people we want to win. Reporter with the rebels making inroads on damascus itself, monitoring of syrian bases like this where chemical weapons are stored has detected evidence the assad regime may be preparing to use them in a last d
With Brian Williams. Reporting tonight from normandy. Good evening. When they were young on a terrible day 70 years ago today, they dropped into the woods in parachutes, flew overhead in war planes and wave after wave on the beach with machine gun and artillery fire raining down on them from above. It was an enormous gamble. They paid under 10,000 souls rest in eternal peace behind us, some of them, right where they died. Yet their efforts turned the tide in the war and helped to save the world. It was a Beautiful Day here today. Made more beautiful by how many of them made it back one more trip to normandy for the men who already took it once. Years ago, tom brokaw gave a bunch of them the perfect title, the greatest generation. Here today tom was back as well to witness this 70th reunion. Reporter this is why were here. Here above the beaches of normandy just beyond the water that brought liberty at a great sacrifice. For those who survived that day and for so many others, this is a
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