A jetliner. Bloody near putin travels aboard the controversial 1st ever direct rail link between russia and crimea. And im santa have all the days sporting puting pakistan celebrates the end of its a decade long exile from cricket with a victory in karate. 5 people have been sentenced to death in saudi arabia for the murder of the journalist jamal ashaji in turkey but the Human Rights Group Amnesty International has branded the trial a whitewash and the Washington Post said it was a sham the identities of those convicted werent revealed that the closed door trial in riyadh the criminal court cleared former royal aide saudi. Who is widely suspected of being a ringleader and mohamed be who was the saudi consul general in istanbul which is where he was murdered former deputy intelligence chief Ahmed Alice Sciri was also released due to insufficient evidence evidence 3 other people got jail terms totaling 24 years ashaji is a murderer sparked International Condemnation the kingdom denied l
2009 by the bbcs katty kay, who was guest host on the the diane rehm show. This is about 50 minutes. Katty thanks for joining us, i am katty kay of the bbc sitting in for diane rehm. On april the ninth 1865 general robert ely surrendered robert ely surrendered robert e. Lee and the sultana sank in the Mississippi River. Alan huffman tells us overlooked story. Thank you so much for joining us. We will be opening a phones a later on in the program, and comments to alan at our email address. Lets start by describing what you have on the front of your book, a picture of the sultana. Describe it to the audience. Alan the boat in the painting is in flames in the middle of the river, and you see a lot of rescue boats and it is night and you see people drifting down the river clinging to debris. It evokes what was going on. The river was full of people. There were 2400 people aboard a boat that was supposed to carry 375, roughly. After it exploded and caught higher, you had people and horses s
History professor Theodore Wilson talks about their wartime experiences and how that later influenced them as future commanders in chief. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event. It is about an hour. Prof. Wilson if i did not know very much about my parents, im not sure how much i knew about world war ii, but i do very much appreciate henrys very generous introduction. It is about an hour. Prof. Wilson if i did not know very much about my parents, im i am delighted to be taking part in the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the end of world war ii in europe and particularly tonight in europe sponsored by the Truman Library institute and the Kansas City Public Library. Institutions with which i have enjoyed opportunities to cooperate and for which i have enormous respect as sources of intellectual inquiry in this region. One caveat before i take you back to the america of 1941 to 1945. Title of my lecture is a gloss on tom brokaws bestseller the greatest generation, which
Will be supported and helped he will not have to walk this path alone. Pam ill 40 niner coach jim announcing that the cut ties with the start alden after yet another arrest in another walk from jail for alleged behavior off the field smiths. The fifth arrest in three years later since it happened at the apartment complex where he lives allegedly. Hit a parked car and left them and later returned to the scene officers suspected you and the influence the gave him a sobriety test before arresting him on suspicion of this morning our cameras were rolling when smith was bailed out of Santa Clara County jail. An idea why situation happened could of been handled differently apologize and how it all plays out as far as everything is concerned the work out how its supposed to work out. Since pam joining systems 11 smith has been arrested five times firstrun in with a walking at the end of his first season the why stop in miami that charge later changed to reckless driving the next year reports
Adults on the school bus and drivers of two of the other vehicles involved in the collision were also transported to local hospitalsall with minor injuriesin berkeley Haaziq Madyun kron4news catherine please investigating had potential carjacking in san jose parking lot of easter small the toll. Thus the three suspects were last seen running across the street in that area we will keep you up there with more information as we did it on that story. A raging wildfire in lake county has burned more than 5,000 acres so far. It started just yesterday. And just south of the huge wildfire weve been covering. Called the rocky fire. Cal fire is calling this new wildfire. The jerusalem fire. Because its near Jerusalem Valley the terrain is rugged. Kron 4s emily turner is tonight. Reporter strong onshore winds those coming through the golden gate pushing up to pursue in bay. Into lake county Lake Berryessa to the southwest of the lake at those peak winds over 30 m. P. H. Guy. Still wins all around