Next, tom mcmillan, Vice President of communications for the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team. He provides a detailed account of united flight 93 that crashed on 9 11 in pennsylvania. He spoke at barnes noble. Thank you, susan, for making me do a great presentation. Its interesting being here at the cranberry barnes noble, because this is my hometown bookstore. Im usually browsing for books. I want to thank susie and dave and kim for making this possible and also for cspan2 and booktv for covering. We will do a q a afterwards. Im going to start with a question for myself, if thats okay, which is concern i get a lot why would a sports guy write a book about flight 93. Its because no one else did, and apparently no one was going to for a while, and i thought the story needed to be told. Im a history buff, and i go to gettysburg all the time. I had been out to the temporary memorial ten times, maybe more than that. Its only 90 miles from pittsburgh where the flight crashed, and i wanted to
Alfonsi good evening. Scott is on assignment in the middle east. Well be hearing from him later in the broadcast. Im sharyn alfonsi. President obama briefed the leaders of Congress Today on the options hes considering to deal with the crisis in iraq. The white house says all options are open, except combat troops. The Iraqi Government is asking for the u. S. To air strike in its battle against sunni militants. The president has made no decision on that. But a u. S. Military operation in iraq is under way in the sky. David martin at the pentagon begins our coverage. Reporter u. S. Military aircraft, including warplanes from the uss bush with now flying roundtheclock Surveillance Missions in iraq. At the same time, Martin Dempsey told Congress Iraq has indeed asked for air strikes against the insurgents who now control much of northern and western iraq. We have a request from the Iraqi Government for airpower. You do . We do. Reporter but airstrikes have been put on hold, in part due to
This is our western edition of the broadcast. Scott is on assignment in the middle east. Well be hearing from him later in the broadcast. Im sharyn alfonsi. President obama briefed the leaders of Congress Today on the options hes considering to deal with the crisis in iraq. The white house says all options are open, except combat troops. The Iraqi Government is asking for the u. S. To air strike in its battle against sunni militants. The president has made no decision on that. But a u. S. Military operation in iraq is under way in the sky. David martin at the pentagon begins our coverage. Reporter u. S. Military aircraft, including warplanes from the u. S. S. Bush with now flying roundtheclock Surveillance Missions in iraq. At the same time, Martin Dempsey told Congress Iraq has indeed asked for air strikes against the insurgents who now control much of northern and western iraq. We have a request from the Iraqi Government for air power. You do . We do. Reporter but air strikes have be
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) board approved the long-term plan for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) today. The MSP Airpo.
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