Billions of dollars, our question from the community, what do we get out of this . For decade, whats in it for me . Whats in it for the United States . I actually got a tweet from the chairman, merideth, from california, who is a loyal streamer. He said so its a summary of whats happening in egypt. And you can continue to tweet us. To pave the way to democracy is upon us. The military now in power, and introducing reforms to roll back freedoms that egyptians had hoped for, is it is this a return to the mub artic era . The support of the Egyptian Military, despite opposition and a law that prevents it. Well get into that. 49 of americans are against further aid to egypt. Only 7 believe that its good for the u. S. , and 43 say that it has been bad for american interest. So as u. S. Egyptian relations are put to the test, does the u. S. Have to regret its choice of friends . To talk about this, steven cook, council of foreign relations. David rhodes, held by the taliban for eight months.
Billions. A question from the community is why. What do we get out of this . We have been doing it for decades, whats in it for me and the United States. I got a tweet from the chairman emeritus of california, ron naring and this is what he says. He says also on Facebook James said finally a tweet you, the community can keep tweeting us. Its hard to believe the 3year anniversary of the egyptian process to pave the way to democracy is upon us. With the military in power and introducing reforms to roll back freedoms egyptians hoped for, is it a return to the Hosni Mubarak era . The world watched deadly clashes between the regime and Mohamed Morsi, who was ousted in a coup last summer. The u. S. Congress is paving the way to resume Financial Support despite opposition and a law. 49 of americans say they are against further aid to egypt. 43 believe transingses in egypt is bad for transitions in egypt have been bad for the u. S. As u. S. Egyptian relations are put to the test, should americ
Easing of chinas onechild policy is affecting their families. Good morning, welcome to al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. President obamas European Tour is in its fourth day and he is in vatican city for his first meeting with the pontiff. Mike viqueira is travelling with the president in vatican city. Good morning. The president and pope francis expected to meet for a short time. What is happening right now at the vatican . Yes. Well, im just going to turn my head for a second. The president s motorcade is across st. Peterss square. The president arrived as you might imagine. There were many onlookers lining the way, taking pictures. The president turns out. Italians and others are interested. The president shook the hand of the pontiff and said, im a great reminder. He has a full slate of activities in rome, including sightseeing at the colosseum. Pope francis is expected to give the potential to the Affordable Care act, which is employers providing some cover. Any word about that
Held up the arms of moses so that joshua could defeat the amalachites, the greatest enemy of the jewish people. Today rabbi leonard motomky will give the memorial prayer. Rabbi William Gershon from dallas, president of the Rabbinical Association of the conservative movement will give the prayer for israel. And rabbi fred reiner, chair of the atid Legal Society of the central conference of american rabbis will give the prayer for the United States, and they will help us hold up our hands as a unified people in solidarity with our sisters and brothers in israel. And a great thing about rabbi matonky who is going to go first. As they lead us in the prayers, theyre going to do it quite quickly because we dont have that much time today. And thats not easy for rabbis. Thats hard for rabbis. At this historic gathering of solidarity and support, we have to pause for a moment for the memorial prayer for naftali, gilad, ayali who were kidnapped and murdered for so reason other than they were jew
This terror tunnels intact is like expecting israel to seize 10,000 rockets in gaza and simply hand them back to hamas. Thats not going to happen. [applause] israel will destroy the tunnels we have found and we will not stop until that job is done. [applause] israel believes that a sustainable solution is one in which those tunnels are destroyed, the rocket fire ends and effective mechanisms are established to assure the demilitarization of gaza so that hamas does not simply rearm and force israel into a confrontation again in another year or two. The Prime Minister discussed these principles with both secretary kerry on friday and with president obama yesterday. Israel appreciates that both president obama and secretary kerry and National Security adviser susan rice,o