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From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Turmoil around the globe continues with no sign of abating. A ceasefire remains elusive. Ukrainian jets were shot out of the air earlier today, and this week was the bloodiest to date in the syrian civil war. From Washington State is robert gates, secretary of defense under president bush and obama. I am pleased to have him back on this program. Welcome. It is great to have you back. I am glad to see without a neck brace. Absolutely. Me. Too. Does that mean you are healing well . Yes, thank you. Im sure you had too many people say how could that possibly have happened . What did you say to get it up like that beat up like that . Learned when i was secretary i ended up being a bigger danger to my threat than any foreign threat. Peter baker had a story in New York Times today, testing obama, what kind of test for president obama and what are his choices and how does he meet the challenge . I think the problem the facesent faces is
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From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Turmoil around the globe continues with no sign of abating. A ceasefire remains elusive. Two ukrainian jets were shot out of the air earlier today, and this week was the bloodiest to date in the syrian civil war. Joining me now from Washington State is robert gates, secretary of defense under president bush and obama. I am pleased to have him back on this program. Welcome. It is great to have you back. I am glad to see you without a neck brace. Absolutely. Me, too. Does that mean you are healing well . Yes, thank you. Im sure you had too many people say how could that possibly have happened . What did you say to get beat up like that . As i learned when i was secretary i ended up being a bigger danger to myself than any foreign threat. Peter baker had a story in the New York Times today called testing obama. What kind of test for president obama and what are his choices and how does he meet the challenge . I think the problem the
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Let me begin to talk about the ebola crisis. What is new york state doing at its airports and overall in terms of being prepared . Poses twola crisis separate problems. One is the medical and Public Health issue. The second is the panic and anxiety issue that goes along with it. From the medical point of view it is a question of having the right protocols in place and making sure the hospitals understand and personnel and making sure they have the right equipment. We also have the airports where we work with the federal government on increased screening procedures. For us it is jfk, john f. Kennedy airport and the guardia which are two very big airports. Jfk is a Big International airport so we have focused on that airport. The Port Authority runs the Newark Airport so those procedures are in place and they are important and we are working very closely. You doubled up . We have more procedures in place. The medical besiegers are