To help the continent, especially the subregion. A vacuum . Does it leave an opening for groups like al qaeda to come in . Guest there are lots of reasons for american you should. There are limits to what america can do. We are looking at the limits in the face now with the fiscal cliff, which we have delayed a little bit. We have to reckon with it. Within that context, we have to look at where our aid can have the most good affect. In mali, our loss to not permit us to deal with governments that come to power through extraconstitutional means. We have the case of the crew coup still pulling strings behind the scenes. It is a matter of military effectiveness. In order to win in northern mali, an outsider will have to engage in a counterinsurgency campaign. Taking the people in the north. Many have legitimate grievances for political marginalization and discrimination. That allowed the opening for al qaeda and the other islamic extremist to come in. They need a legitimate government to
You can also find us online, send us a tweet by writing to twitter. Com cspanwj, or share your comments with us on facebook by searching for c span. You can also e mail us, journal cspan. Org. Here is the headline from the Washington Post, this morning senators outline immigration plan. Host lets take a listen to some of that press conference from yesterday afternoon. Senator Chuck Schumer opened things up. Here is what he had to say about the details so far. [video clip] americans overwhelmingly oppose ilLegal Immigration and support Legal Immigration. To this end, we have four basic pillars. Tough but fair passed to citizenship for Illegal Immigrants in the United States. Second, reforming the Legal Immigration system to better recognize the importance of characteristics that will help to build the American Economy and strengthen american families. Third, creating an effective employment verification system that will prevent Identity Theft and and the hiring of future unauthorized wo
Deadline we talked to our correspondents in london and in brussels. Plus the five to the top of formula ones and drive the standings is literally turned into a battle at the british grand prix Lewis Hamilton was possible start by Sebastian Vettel the bomb to go right up the track by specialist teammate after all that bouncing around how until he still managed second place two factors trophy drought. Or an. Unwelcome im. In thailand the rescue operation to free a young Football Team from a flooded cave has resumed a team of International Divers will guide the next group of boys through four kilometers of doctor and sometimes very tight passageways on sunday the first four boys were extracted from the. Even think of the hospital the latest reports say the boy is hungry bottom for good health and being kept from their families to avoid infections that lead to divers now have to republish tanks placed along the route before they can continue and its a six hour journey from where the boys w
Reporter well, nothing is for sure in this extraordinary operation, george. Because of the technical and dangerous nature of getting those boys through those narrow cave systems and out into the outside world. So there is a sense of activity, a flurry of activity if you will around the cave system this morning. The expectation is because it went reasonably well yesterday, so well in fact that three of the boys were able to be sent by ambulance and one by helicopter to a nearby hospital, that they would attempt again today after those technical specialists got rest and were able to get their systems in place again for another rescue. Extraordinarily, according to a source, a family source, the key family members, parents, mothers and marths are still held in that area of the cave site. Whats extraordinary about that is they will not leave, not a single one, until all of the boys and their coach are taken out. And they say according to their source that they havent been told which boys h
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