2009, the General Assembly decided to suspend the session temporarily and override the president of the General Assembly at its most recent session to resume its member its meeting. I would like to draw the attention of the delegations to the following documents. S10769, which contains a letter dated 18 december 2017 from the permanent representatives of turkey and yemen to the United Nations. Requesting the resumption of the Emergency Special session. Es 10 771, which contains a letter dated 19 december 2017 on the from the permanent representative of venezuela to the United Nations also requesting the resumption of the 10th Emergency Special session. I intend to conduct the proceedings of this meeting in accordance with the rules of procedure of the General Assembly and past practice of the 10th Emergency Special session. 63accordance with the rule of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the president and Vice President s of the 72nd session shall serve in the same 10thity
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 415. The nays are two. 2 3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the resolution is agreed to and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from louisiana, mr. Higgins, to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 4564 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 4564, a bill to require a threat assessment on current foreign terrorist fighter activities, and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. Members will record their vote by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes
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Africa for his first visit to the continent. Were live in nairobi. Hello, we begin this news hour with the ongoing developments on the downed russian jet by the Turkish Military. Russia says it looks like a planned provocation. The turkish government maintains that the plane violated its air space despite repeated warnings, insisting it has are right to protect its own security. We have heard from the russian pilot who survived the crash, and he said the turkish jets did not issue any warnings. Meanwhile there have been protests at the Turkish Embassy in moscow. Several dozen demonstrators gathered and shouted murders, and threw eggs and tomatoes at the embassys wall. Lets cross over to Rory Challands joining us from moscow and there is some comments, rory that have been made by the surviving pilot according to Russian Media reports. What has he been saying . Yes, you are right, this was the pilot whos fate was unknown for so many hours, but the same pilot who Vladimir Putin put on tv
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