Official responsible for the landsearder we are moving toward in general a riskbased strategy to Homeland Security. Perhaps the most notable example of that is t. S. A. T. S. A. Has t. S. A. Precheck. A lot of people here are a member of t. S. A. Precheck, im sure. Submit some information on background. You get to the airport, theres a shorter line. Less Aviation Security screening when you get there. It enables us to free up resources to devote toward the class of individuals we know ess about at the airports. Popular has become with the public. Its the agency of the the government that the public deals with the most. At the same time weve developed and grown t. S. A. Precheck. Its an amazing fact i like to repeat to audiences. Just in the first three months of calendar year 2014. T. S. A. Has seized from the carryorn luggage of aviation passengers people getting ready to get on the airplane that you carryon firearms in luggage including 1,471 of which were loaded, over 3,000 various
Groups of all time today, thursday, january 30th, 2014. Stayin alive announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Im matt lauer. And im tamron hall with the dancing kings and queens, i guess we are this morning. Al roker and Natalie Morales. I am tweeting out sound tracks of a generation. I think the best sound track of all time, saturday night fever. Is that yours . The year was 1977. My suit was white, white flare on the legs and i stood against the wall because i still couldnt dance back then. A lot of hits came off that album. I wake up to the sound track every morning for the past 13 years. Its my wakeup. Thats my alarm. And their sound still today carrying into the music that were hearing and listening to. Well talk to barry gibb later on. Also more on those overnight terror arrests seven days away from the Olympic Games. But let us start with our top
Top diplomats from more than a dozen countries dealing with whats been described as a, quote, bleak global environment. And its the situation in syria and the european refugee crisis that are overshadowing their talks. The meetings come just days after ministers from the United States, from russia and other nations all announced that theyve agreed to a pause in the fighting in syria to take effect in a week. But there are fears that at least two issues will scuttle any lasting peace in that nation. The continued russian airstrikes on aleppo and the insistence by the syrian president , Bashar Al Assad, that he would continue fighting enemies that he deems terrorists. Lets get the very latest from munich. Our Cnn International diplomatic editor, Nic Robertson, is live for us this hour. Nic, good to have you with us. So theres so many issues that are playing out in the world. What is the mood there among leaders in munich . Reporter well, theres concern about this peace plan for syria at
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