Which isnt easy. Our country is a lot bigger and its different and we know that. Thats why we need support for that because it is a daunting you know, experience. Ford foundations already, you know, pledged their support. We need other powerful entities within our own country to think this is an important issue. So certainly that is one of the areas we feel theres a huge gap. The other one is were really hoping American Media can find ways to collaborate. Certainly in the field, thats so important. Jim seemed to feel that freelancers did as a whole, thats all they had is one another so they tended to Work Together in the field. But we really would love to see if we couldnt do more as American Media for colleagues in captivity, if you will. I realize this complex is very competitive here in our country. Its not a simple thing. But thats something i think jim would have liked to have seen. You know, some of the hostages mentioned to us once, this really was a big hostage issue. I mean, c
Mr. Speaker, for the past 20 years, as a practicing lawyer and business owner, i have seen firsthand how companies have tried to grow and create more jobs, but they simply cant due to the strangling grip of obamacares employer mandate. Small businesses tell a story of how their current plan was canceled and how they were forced by obamacare into a health plan that covers less with higher copays and higher deductibles, along with unsustainable increases in premiums. Simply stated obamacare is crushing Small Business across this great country. And despite the urgency of the crisis, the president has decided to dig himself in and promised to veto any commonsense reforms such as removing this employer mandate. So if the white house has decided not to collaborate with congress to ease the burdens on families and businesses, then the only path we have is full repeal. Along with that mr. Speaker, we need to move forward and develop Commonsense Health care reform that not only respects familie
A show for sky gazers. Plunged into darkness by a solar eclipse. Reporter and real madrid will meet Atletico Madrid in repeated of last seasons final. [music] attackers targeting Houthi Rebels have killed 137 people and injured another 345 in yemen yemen. Suicide bombers detonated explosives at two shoo quiet mosques during friday night prayers. Three houthi leaders are among the dead. There is a blast at a government compound in a houthi stronghold in northern yemen. The Islamic State in iraq and the levant has claimed responsibility for the attacks. Military jets open fired on the compound nearby. Reporter the attackers knew that the mosques would be attacked for fry prayers. In the heart of yemens capitol of sanaa two mosques were targeted. Both belong to shia islam the fighters who control the capitol. An explosion went off in the mosque. Another went off at the gate when people fled. [ sirens ] they would struggle with the high number of casualties, one after another dozens of bod
Good night vienna the president is about to face his fierce european critic in austria. Hello. Yemens government has appealed for military help from its gulf neighbors as the security situation in the country spirals out of control. Rebels have held the capital since september and have now set their sights on other areas. The southern port of aden is also in their their sights. President is trying to establish a new government. Saudi arabias government says the standoff can be resolved peacefully. The security situation has seen the u. S. And United Kingdom evacuate their military personnel and the u. N. Is warning that yemen is on the brink of a drawnout civil war. Reporter this is a country on the brink of civil war if the the residents are not going quietly as thousands protest against the advance of fighters. In return, theyre fired on and tear gassed. Yemens Third Largest was taken sunday with its government buildings and airport now under their control. Theyre increasingly divide
The taliban were about 40 miles away in a very precarious Geographic Area they were barely able to hold them back in. This area of the province it is south of tajikistan. South of the river and geography is very important. The story is how he and his ragtag force was able to maintain any kind of defense. So it turns out he has the only operating mine in the world. Goes back 1000 years. He has two emerald mines. Of course he allowed his men to grow opium because that was the only way they could get cash. That was smuggled across to pakistan but he also knew in may, this is four months away from 9 11 that something was going on in kandahar with bin laden. Something he heard was up through his contacts. Now he is tajik. So he has a very difficult time infiltrating a pashtun mafia for lack of a better word and particularly for the arabs who would be very suspicious of somebody with a different dialect even if they spoke pashtun. So at this point gary sawyer from the cia who had been statio