We assess the threat from isil primarily to be in the region. Nonetheless, with the number of european and americans that have gone to fight in syria, the threat can manifest itself back in either in europe or the u. S. And as these threats continue to, you know, to appear, you know, the information sharing and the coordination gets stronger and stronger. You know, our systems integration, to make sure our databases are talking to each other. So when state Department Takes inaction against a visa or passport, it appears in our database so we can take action when that that traveler travels or begins their travel. If they are able to recruit faster than we can take somebody off the battlefield, were in a losing battle. And thats a calculus that can tip the wrong way very easily. A lot of it depends on the Public Perception of what were doing. We and others in nato, our friends in the region, are in a position to mobilize International Public opinion, including in the muslim world, about
It is wednesday, october 1st, 2014. This is the daily rundown. A busy wednesday. The latest developments on ebola and the first patient diagnose signatured in the u. S. With the deadly virus. The unidentified patient is being treated at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital at this hour. The patient had just flown to texas to visit family after leaving liberia on september 19. The cdc says he wasnt showing any symptoms at the time. But the patient started feeling sick on wednesday. He wasnt admitted to the hospital until sunday, where he was put in isolation. And yesterday the cdc announced he tested positive for the ebola virus. The director of the cdc told matt lauer on the today show about the warning hes issuing to every Health Care Worker in the u. S. To contain the disease. If you have someone whos been in west africa in the past 21 days and theme gotyve got a or other symptoms, immediately isolate them, get them tested. Weve already identified about 100 people who have that level o
Campaigns are picking up right where the candidates left off on the debate stage last week. Let us go to iowa, cnn Senior National correspondent is following Kamala Harris, and Arlette Saenz is following joe biden. First to you, kyang, whats going on . Reporter the Harris Campaign is calling this attraction. To divert attention from Vice President s own words on bussing in the 1970s. They say that this question that was lobbed at senator harris yesterday by reporter was much more theoretical and thats how she interpreted it. That the question was, do you support mandatory bussing . She said yes. Then she followed up with this bussing is a tool. Among many that should be considered when we address the issue, which is a very Current Issue as well as a past issue of desegregation in american schools. So i think of bussing as being in the tool box of what is available and what can be used for the goal of desegregating americas schools. I believe that any tool that is in the tool box should
A group of petitioners contesting the $30 million referendum that approved renovations to Boothbay Region Elementary School (BRES) filed a lawsuit against the school district June 12. Attorney Kristin Collins, who represents the petitioners, said.
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