When he entered a building in kabul under fire, to sniff out explosives and insurgents. Our reporter Chi Chi Izundu has the story. This is mali, the eight year old belgian mellonwah, whos been awarded the dickin medal, the highest honour for an army animal. In 2012, he was helping british troops in afghanistan when they came under attack. While searching for insurgents, mali came under direct fire as he sniffed out explosives and searched for a safe exit. His special forces handler during the operation is anonymous for security reasons. From operations that we had been on previously, he had really sort of shown his bravery and built a reputation amongst all of the guys. By the time we launched onto this operation, we really felt that we had a Guardian Angel among us. The mission lasted 7. 5 hours. Malis contribution to its success is undeniable. The amount of noise, the dust, the smoke, you know, he must have had really overloaded senses. He received blast injuries from two grenades th
The war crimes judgment in the case of ratko mladic is due to be delivered next week in the hague. You may find some parts of this programme upsetting. In the 1990s, terrible things happened here. And even now, bosnias earth guards its secrets. Gunshots. But in order to escape its past, this country must confront it again with the imminent verdict on general ratko mladic, whose list of war crimes led him to be dubbed the butcher of bosnia. In an old factory in central bosnia, the human cost of the war is still being measured. For it is here that unidentified corpses from mass graves are being delivered even today. And the families of 30,000 still missing search for answers. This is, um. 0verwhelming, in a certain way. There are pictures of the missing. There are human remains pretty much everywhere here, by the hundreds. And then, at the end there, there are scraps of clothing and other things that have been recovered with them. And this place is the main hope that a lot of the familie
At the legacy of the man known as the butcher of bosnia. A warning that some viewers may find parts of this programme upsetting. Haunting music throughout. In the 1990s, terrible things happened here. And even now, bosnias earth guards its secrets. Gunshots. But in order to escape its past, this country must confront it again, with the imminent verdict on general ratko mladic, whose list of war crimes led him to be dubbed the butcher of bosnia. Music continues. In an old factory in central bosnia, the human cost of the war is still being measured. For it is here that unidentified corpses from mass graves are being delivered even today, and the families of 30,000 still missing search for answers. This is overwhelming, in a certain way. There are pictures of the missing. There are human remains pretty much everywhere here, by the hundreds. And then, at the end there, there are scraps of clothing and other things that have been recovered with them. And this place is the main hope that a l
Wormed. 0ur days news at 10. 30. First, 0ur wormed. Our world. Days news at 10. 30. First, 0ur wormed. 0urworld. The days news at 10. 30. First, 0ur wormed. Our world. The verdict of the war crimes against ratko mladic will be delivered next week. Some viewers may find some parts of this programme upsetting. Haunting music. In the 1990s, terrible things happened here. And even now, bosnias earth guards its secrets. Gunshots. But in order to escape its past, this country must confront it again, with the imminent verdict on general ratko mladic, whose list of war crimes led him to be dubbed the butcher of bosnia. Music continues. In an old factory in central bosnia, the human cost of the war is still being measured. For it is here that unidentified corpses from mass graves are being delivered even today, and the families of 30,000 still missing search for answers. This is overwhelming, in a certain way. There are pictures of the missing. There are human remains pretty much everywhere her
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thank you for joining us. The republican tax reform bill that would cut business and personal taxes by 1. 5 trillion over the next decade is heading for a u. S. Senate showdown. Like the house of representatives bill that passed three days ago, the senate plan would also lower the top Corporate Tax rate from 35 to 20 , lower income taxes for roughly half of u. S. Households, end deductions for state and local taxes and student loan interest, double the estate Tax Exemption from 5. 5 million to 11 million. Republicans have only a twoseat majority in the senate, and at lea