Here and when key members of our board are here and its always such a pleasure to have our International Advisory board member jafar here. Thank you for Crescent Petroleum support for this, for the Iraq Initiative, Global Energy center. Ive been stealing ideas from a long period of time, he happens to be one of the best thinkers and actors as an analyst in the region and also a pleasure to have him here as well. Todays event was organized by the councils Iraq Initiative and Global Energy center. Our Iraq Initiative is led by dr. And abbas working with us. Hes one of the rare individuals who understands the workings of the country hes covering, iraq, so intimately and also the workings of washington which in many respects is more difficult to follow. The discussion is timely. Iraq is facing its most challenging since isis, with protests in the country and citizens demanding reform and news just yesterday that ahmadi will resign. Despite the future, iraq has carried out elections and a p
Our other top story, the blue angels have arrived in the bay area and soon the ships will be sailing in. Fleet week is under way in San Francisco celebrating bay area naval traditions as well as honoring the men and women serving in the armed forces. Its good time to see how everyone would respond in the event of a major disaster. We need to be prepared. Nbc bay areas pete suratos joins us live fromdetails on wh place this morning. Pete . Reporter good morning to you. A number of agencies, several of them taking part in the Emergency Preparedness drill, specifically how they respond in the event of a major earthquake. I want to show new video from this morning inside a pier part. Now, todays exercise focused on how to clean up the debris following a 7. 9 earthquake in san francise exercise included the office of Emergency Management in San Francisco, fema taking a part in the drill as well as different members of the armed forces. Now, did get a chance to speak with a member of the cit
Tray. They look at what led to the accident. And poisoned . The growing mystery at one of the biggest dog shows. One prize winner dead and new questions over which six animals were intentionally poisoned as well today tuesday, march 10th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning and welcome to today on a tuesday morning. Forget what the calendar says. A sur shine of spring is the crowd on the plaza. A big change over the last couple of weeks. There is light at the end of the tunnel. It feels great out there. Lets get to the top story. New fallout over a racist chant by members at the university of oklahoma. There allegations this was not an isolated incident. Gabe gutierrez is at the campus in Norman Oklahoma this morning. Good morning. Reporter officials here are not mincing words and are sickened by the video and they shut down the fraternity and look at whether they violated the civil right
The dog shows. One prize winner dead and new questions whether six other animals were intentionally poisoned, as well, today tuesday, march 10, 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone it is 7 00 a. M. On the west coast on a tuesday. A lot of people have been asking this question when migh secretary clinton address this email scandal. We now know the answer. Shell address it today and well tell you more about it coming up. More on that story, but fir our top story of the morning a new fallout over the video of racist chant by the members of a fraternity at the university o oklahoma and some are claiming that was not an isolated in Gabe Gutierrez is live at the campus this morning. Gabe, good morning. Reporter savannah, good Mo University officials are not mincing words. They say they are sickened by this video. They have shut down the fraternity and theyre looking into whether the studen
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