Good afternoon. I am a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute. It is my very great pleasure and to this welcome you very important conference on behalf of the Hudson Institute, chairman sarah stern, and her colleagues and my own. Foundedon institute was in 1961 by the strategist hermann. Beginning, it was devoted to the freedom and prosperity of the United States and the health of the institutions. Its work is a specially on strategies for the longterm. Strategies that help us deal with our most abiding challenges. In its research, it draws upon a wide variety of opinions and it will do so today. It covers a wide variety of allah see areas. Policyc, foreign, of areas. Foreign. And thank you for being here and participating in this conference. I said before this conference is important. It is so for two reasons. First, it subject. Second, the personnel that will address it. Our subject is countering violent extremism. Muslim brotherhood. We will explore each of these topics but also the
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Heavily populated area in the city that was still under the armed groups control and those are the latest headlines here on aljazeera join me again in about twenty five minutes time if you stay with us the inside story is coming next by. With. Kenyans have had two elections the Opposition Leader wants a third countries divided and there are fears of another cycle of postelection violence when that happened ten years ago eleven hundred people died so what does the future hold this is inside story. Into the program im Richelle Carey kenyans have voted in two National Elections since august and theyre now calls for a third Opposition Leader raila odinga has branded the president ial Election Rerun a sham and wants a new poll within three months the vote on thursday was marred by violence and low turnout and youre doing a supporters refused to cast their ballots banding behind the slogan no reforms no election so would a third election make any difference kenyas opposition seems to think s
The special investigation looking into any links between russia and the Trump Campaign committee how he has more in our washington d. C. Donald trump do solemnly swear donald trump has been in office less than a year but this is perhaps the most significant day of his presidency so far on monday two of his former associates turned themselves into authorities paul mann a ford is the former chair of Donald Trumps president ial Election Campaign rick gates is a longtime business associate of matta forte and worked with the white house until march both man have been indicted on a dozen charges by a federal grand jury the charges include conspiracy against the United States also to launder money acting as an agent for a foreign principal providing false statements to investigators and failure to report Foreign Bank Accounts it has also emerged a third person tied to the Truck Campaign George Papadopoulos has pled guilty to lying to federal investigators over his relationship with russia but
Hello im Adrian Finnegan this is the live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes a former Trump Campaign adviser a mits that he lied to the f. B. I. About meetings with alleged russian go betweens. And trumps former Campaign Manager pulled out a foot another former aide plead not guilty to conspiring to defraud the u. S. Spanish prosecutors seek rebellion charges against cattle odious deposed leaders plus. A nearly everyone described how they had been basing. It on the silent theyre terrified about moving to the main town. Refugees refused to leave an australian prison camp in Papua New Guinea despite its evident closure. Theyve been major developments in the investigation into links between russia and the campaign to get donald trump elected as u. S. President. Trumps former Campaign Manager paul manifested his Business Associates have been charged with conspiring against the u. S. Its also that a third man who served as a Campaign Advisor has pleaded guilty to lying to the f.