All of them to the macdonald this is al jazeera live from london also coming up turkey launches an air and ground offensive on kurdish positions in syria as a free. U. S. Politicians get back to work trying to break the deadlock but shop time government on the First Anniversary of Donald Trumps presidency. The sanctuary in northern kenya thats helping the community as well as vulnerable elephants. A major hotel in the Afghan Capital kabul is under attack by gunmen local media are reporting that at least fifteen people have been killed or wounded government Spokesman Says special forces are at the Intercontinental Hotel back the attack as the hotel which is on top of a hill overlooking kabul is usually heavily guarded because its popularity with foreigners and then the calls lets go live now to jennifer classes in kabul jennifer do we have many more details right now. We dont really the siege has gone on for more than five hours now you know just in the last couple of hours that afghan
1963. Welcome back. Thank you. What are you in town for . For the funeral of a , art ryan. We interviewed him, fortunately. And are sorry to hear about his passing, but we are glad to see you in town. Tell us a little bit about your time with us, where did you grow . P wrecks i was born in 1939. I grew up in the mountains of tennessee and North Carolina come together. West of chattanooga. Or east. What did your parents do . My daddy was an engineer. Civil engineer. He built dams. My mother was a schoolteacher. Did you have any siblings . Brother, have an older two years older, and an older sister, three years older. I was and groups. An oops. Tell us what it was like growing up. Farm ind a seven acre the mountains. Very poor, very role. Nearby had more money than we did. I felt bad. Why dont we make more money . He said i would but your mother wont let me. When i was in high school i rode the school bus for 25 miles 20 day twice a day. Wow. Yeah it was pretty remote. , that mustve take
Relevant 100till years later and is featured in House Historical Association journals. We take a look at his cartoons. Was one of berryman the most widely renowned political cartoonists in the first part of the 20th century. 100 years ago in washington, people would have known his name or been familiar with his artwork. Inwas born in a small town was 17, hend when he moved to washington, d. C. , and took a job at the u. S. Patent office. Political cartooning continued to be his passion, and on a whim, he submitted to drawings to the washington post, and to his complete and utter astonishment, the post published those drawings. Years later about how he avoided the newspaper for several days because he was afraid they might charge him for advertising. Instead, they paid him what to him come at the time, was a handsome sum. That really inspired him. The washington, post hired him as a political cartoonist, and he eventually became the chief cartoonist for the the washington post. Seven ye
Reporter what are you in town for . Richard for the funeral of a classmate, art ryan. Reporter right. We interviewed him, fortunately. And are sorry to hear about his passing, but we are glad to see you in town. Tell me about your childhood, where did you grow up . Richard i was born in 1939. I grew up in the mountains of georgia where tennessee and North Carolina come together. Reporter is that fairly close to chattanooga . Richard it is southwest of chattanooga. Or east. Reporter what did your parents do . Richard my daddy was an engineer. Civil engineer. He built dams. My mother was a schoolteacher. Reporter siblings, did you have any siblings . Richard yes, i have an older brother, two years older, and an older sister, three years older. I was an oops. Reporter tell us what it was like growing up. In a seven acre farm up in the mountains. Rural, very poor. A big bootlegging county. My best friend nearby had a lot more money than we did. I told dad, the wilsons have a lot more money
The journal of the White House Historical association. We take a look at his cartoons. Clifford berryman was one of the most widely renowned political cartoonists in the first part of the 20th century. 100 years ago in washington, d. C. , most people would have known his name or been familiar with his artwork. He was born in a small town in kentucky in 1869. He was a self taught artist. When he was 17, he moved to washington, d. C. , and took a job at the u. S. Patent office. Political cartooning continued to be his passion, and on a whim, he submitted to drawings to the Washington Post, and to his complete and utter astonishment, the post published those drawings. Many years later, he talked about how he avoided the newspaper for several days because he was afraid they might charge him for advertising. Instead, they paid him what to him, at the time, was a handsome sum. That really inspired him. Two years later, the Washington Post hired him as a political cartoonist, and he eventuall