Feud minutes ago, we started getting information about the security and from incident in brussels. And explosion was heard at the Train Station prompting an evacuation of the main square. More information started coming in. The brussels news for the bbc told us the brussels news for the bbc told us that the Train Station had been evacuated. The story started to develop. We were told by reuters that the Belgian Police said they had neutralised someone, soldiers carried out that action, it was soldiers guarding the Central Station. The bbc spoke to the federal police directly and said that a man triggered a small explosion in the Central Station and has been neutralised, no one else is expected to be injured. The police say the situation is under control. Let me show you where the station is. It is right in the central of brussels. It is a big station that caters not just for brussels. It is a big station that caters notjust for belgium but also for people travelling all over europe. The
The section of the bill . The gentleman from hawaii. Mr. Chairman, i have [inaudible] the clerk will distribute the amendment. Without objection the amendment is considered as read. Is the gentlelady having trouble with remarkable . I think the gentlelady is recognized for five minutes. Thank you. Thank you, mr. Chairman. What i will be doing is ill be offering the amendment and then withdrawing it because i do not have at the end to come because they do not have the requisite waiver. However come having said that, i would like to present the animate and withdraw it at the conclusion. So 171 seeks basically a specific war memorial at pearl harbor hawaii. Mr. Chair, this is a very unique situation in that there is a rear admiral retired livening of lloyd who served in world war ii as a submarine officer aboard the uss under the command of John S Mccain junior, father of john mccain the third. And he advocated for many years the creation of the pacific war memorial at pearl harbor. In hi
The tuna in the pacific are at risk of extinction. Prime minister shinzo abe is expected to announce on tuesday that he will dissolve the diets lower house. He wants support for his plan to postpone the consumption tax hike by calling a snap election. Abe and deputy Prime Minister taro aso met and agreed to delay the increase to april 17. It was scheduled for next october. Abe held talks with the leader of Junior Coalition partner komeito after returning from the g20 summit in australia. They spoke about the tax hike and dissolving the lower house. Abe said hed decide on the increase after gdp data for the july to september period came out. The numbers show that Gross Domestic Product shrank 1. 6 . Its the second straight quarterly decline. Translator the report on the july to september gdp is out. Unfortunately, the numbers are not good. Abe will meet executives of the Ruling Liberal Democratic Party on tuesday. And hell meet the leader of komeito again to get his approval for a snap
Thank you, the meeting will come to order, welcome everyone, goods morning, this is the thursday, june 5, 2014, meeting of the that i hader services and Safety Committee of the board of supervisors, my name is eric mar and i am the chair of the committee and we are joined by norman yee and our chair person, david campos is out today and our clerk is mr. Derek evans and i guess before we start, could i just ask if we could excuse chair campos from this meeting, can we do that without objection . Thank you. Mr. Evans do we have any announcements . Yes, thank you, mr. Chair, silence all cell phones and Electronic Devices and completed speaker cards and copies of documented should be submitted to the clerk and items acted upon today will be appearing on the june 15th, agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Please, call item number one. Hearing to consider that the transfer of a type 48 onsale general public premises license for the expansion of premises located at 246 kearny street dis
With sons of north koreas elite. How did you get a job in north korea . How did that come about . It took a long time. The first time i went in 2002 was by joining the pronorth korean group and then i went and were kim jongil celebration in 2002. For the chance to see north korea because it is impossible but you can cover from china. Its set up by the christian missionaries and i actually got this job in 20011 which happened to be the last. And you got a job doing what . Teaching english. How control plus your life lacks north korea is the most controlled state and that is the gravity and the violation that is unparalleled to any state in the contemporary world. So from the minute that you go and you will be followed every second. You give up your phone and passport and all that. You have absolutely nothing on that can connect you to anyone. And then a reminder would be with you every time. You are not going to see as a pakistani were anywhere even a package to or you can go off but yo