Typically were seeing a little bit older boys or young men in their 20s. Theyre attracted to the younger girls. 15, 16, 17. High school age. And what theyre doing is kind of being romeos to them. Theyre pretending theyre a boyfriend. Richland county councilman jim manning is leading the taskforce. He says theyve sent teachers from Westwood High School to atlanta to train with the Frederick Douglas foundation. The group works with educators on putting a stop to human trafficking, and they say this year. The 150th anniversary of the emancipation proclamation, there are more slaves in our country than there were at the end of the civil war. Live in columbia, allie spillyards, wis news 10. Six Orangeburg County churches are facing facing hundreds of dollars in damage after a rash of now the victims are calilng for the burglars to surrender. Today they gave their appeal to Billie Jean Shaw this all happened in cope investigators burglars hit the six churches in a 24 hour span starting on su
6 detainees from Guantanamo Bay have been transferred. They are now in uruguay after being held by the u. S. Government for 12 years without charge. The six are the first guantanamo detainees to be transferred. Four syrians, a tunisian and palestinian were among them, hold as suspected alqaeda affiliates since 2008 and cleared for release until 2009. The u. S. Government could not find a country to accept them as refugees. We are told why uruguays president agreed to take them in. This is a personal campaign by the outgoing present of uruguay. He was a prisoner for 13 years under the military dictatorship that governed uruguay and feels this from the heart. He says they have what it calls a moral obligation to take in people from other countries who suffered. He called the particular case of the six lowlevel detainees from guantanamo an atrocious kidnapping. Uruguay has taken in refugees from the syrian conflict they have been provided with housing, schooling and job opportunities. The
What will christmas look like . That will be president elect bidens hands. But remember it is still the Trump Administration. And when it comes to the pandemic, there is not enough being done for any better days to be coming soon. Now, as for creating better times ahead, president elect biden is doing things. He added three more experts to his Covid Task Force this weekend. That will help. Biden is harnessing the power of women more than we have seen. Vice president is obvious and of course a big deal. Senator harris, now Vice President elect harris. Then an all women White House Communications team. The bar for their success is simple. Dont lie. Dont baselessly deny things that we have to call out and you will certainly compare very well to the current toxic team. Women are also nominated for many of the top economic roles including janet yellen. Now pause here. Why . Tanden is an early opportunity for us to remember. Why . Republicans are saying we may block her. We dont like, wait f
And theres reason to believe that the coming months may be the worst of the pandemic. Fittingly, the christian faithful begin what today . Advent, the great period of waiting and awaiting that ends at christmas. The question is what kind of christmas are we collectively awaiting . What will christmas look like . That will be in president elect bidens hands, but remember its still the Trump Administration. And when it comes to the pandemic, there is not enough being done for any better days to be coming soon. Now, as for creating better times ahead, president elect biden is doing things. He added three more experts to his Covid Task Force this weekend. That will help. Biden is also harnessing the power of women more than weve ever seen. Vice president is obvious and of course a big deal. Senator harris, now Vice President elect harris. Now they Just Announced these guys, an allwomen White House Communications team. The bar for their success is simple. Dont lie. Dont baselessly deny thin
Gwen the politics and policy of American Intervention abroad and domestic reverberation at home. Tonight on Washington Week. Our objective is clear. We will degrade, and ultimately destroy, isil through a comprehensive and sustained counterterrorism strategy. Gwen the words may be tough, but the task will be tougher. Wiping out a dangerous and diffuse enemy. The United States and the world will simply not stand by and watch as isil evil spreads. Gwen Winning Public support back home. The president s made clear that he does not want u. S. Boots on the ground, well, somebodys boots have to be on the ground. Gwen amid domestic political upheaval. It is disturbing that at a time like this, there are some in Congress Taking cheap political shots at the president. Ive made it clear that we will hunt down terrorists who threaten our country wherever they are. That means i will not hesitate to take action against isil in syria as well as iraq. This is a core principle of my presidency. If you