Fragile planet. We begin this hour in arkansas where a National Debate over religion and samesex marriage has taken a remarkable twist. There are calls to hutchenson appears determined to avoid the controversy this week thats hounded a fellow republican governor in indiana. Heres more on that story. The governor has been under intense pressure to veto this legislation in the fallout of a similar bill in indiana that just turned into law this week. It sailed through the Arkansas Legislature but today the governor said he will not sign it into law. Instead, he told state law makers to change it and make it more like the federal legislation signed by president clinton in 1993. Supporters say it protects religious freedom by allowing businesses to turn people away not in line with the owners own beliefs. But the bill opponents say opens up the chance for discrimination. Walmart, the ceo, urging the governor not to sign it saying diversity benefits business. Now hutchenson is insisting arka
Here is the front page of the wall street journal this morning. Iran agrees to outline of deal inside the wall street journal. What each side agreed to. The accord calls for ran to reduce the number of installed centrifuges to 6,104 from about 19,000. Of those just 5,060 will be used for the next ten years. Iran must also refrain from enriching uranium over 3. 67 purity, the level suitable for power plants but not weapons for 15 years. And allow International Inspectors regular access to all Nuclear Facilities as well as their supply chains. Those are some of the conditions that iran must agree to. And the u. S. And its partners will begin to lift many sanctions against iran within four to 12 months of a final accord depending on how quickly iran implements procedures. And snap back sanctions if iran is found a range of sanctions penalizing domestic and Foreign Countries for establishing economic and financial ties with iran. Those are some of the conditions in the agreement. Another a
Shortfalls of their forces. Some were very obvious. They couldnt control their own air space nor defend it. But we said, you have a sustainment problem. Your military readiness is in a death spiral. Your command control structure is not workable. This peace time for a command and control of the population directly to the Prime Minister has to change. You do not have an nco core. Most fundamentally, we told iraqis, you must invest in training. Good armies train continuously. We didnt see that before we left and i dont see any evidence of that since then. So, you know, the short answer is that the development that needs to take place with the Iraqi Security forces from december 2011 to july 2014 hasnt taken place. We can go back and forth about advisers and trainers but they have not and so if that is the case, what will advisers now be able to do at this stage that will make a difference on the ground with iraqi forces . Well, when we were on the ground with them and advising and traini
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