17. U. S. Officials say they believe the jetliner was shot down by a surfacetoair missile. That plane took off from amsterdam with 298 souls. No word on whether there were any americans on board. Americas president blames prorussian separatist. They say they intercepted a phone call discussing the situation. Vladimir putin insisting ukraine is ultimately responsible. If it is the results of the separatists or russian, i think theres going to be hell to pay. Israel has launched a Ground Invasion into gaza. The israeli army confirming one of its soldiers have been killed along with nearly a dozen palestinians. Hes ordered the military to prepare for a significant expansion of that ground offensive. What weve been hearing are explosions from the rockets, consistent fire from gaza city. An entire town is now being evacuated. A powerful typhoon is now heading for china. The strongest winds at the surface on planet earth. All that the Justice Department is accusing the shipping department of
Burundis capital buj bra. Bujumbura. Hello, i. S. I. L. Fighters are reported to be consolidating their hold in the area and ramadi capture of ramadi the biggest province, the question of where to go and how to stop them. More than 40,000 people have left ramadi since it has been captured earlier this week. Took over the ancient syrian city of palmyra. It controls more than half the area of syria and the iraqi heart land. Zeina khodr how does the capture of ramadi affect things now . Reporter well, at the end of the day i. S. I. L. Did not just stop, after capture ramadi, they took over anbars provincial capital on monday, but to you there is fierce fighting on haldi a few kilometers from the habanea military base. It seems as though i. S. I. L. Wants to stay control of this base because its going to be used as a staging ground by the iraqi army as well as shia Paramilitary Forces when they do launch the counteroffensive. Later i. S. I. L. Opened a new front northwest of ramadi in the
Reporter usaf felage thought his bad luck was over. He just discovered his corner store was hit by looters. Three buildings burned, displacing 19 people. What was your reaction when you got here and found that you had been ripped off. It was too bad. Really bad. I work hard for it. Hes owned the market for 15 years. He showed us where vandals backpack loaded with spray paint also left behind. Fresh tagging has recently appeared on the side of the victorian. Its unbelievable. Somebody taking advantage of somebody in the situation. The place is burned down. Its horrible. Whats wrong with people . The tenant living upstairs, also looted. They made that discovery wearing face masks. Everything that didnt burn was taken. Bikes, jewelry, even a book of poems. Investigators are combing over the building still off limits. Cause to the fire . Under investigation. Usef is trying to move on. In San Francisco, abc 7 news. One of the zebra killers of racially motivated group of convicted serial kil
Because of press secretary can do everything him or herself. The best press operation i think again that has been pretty even, but even but when barack obama became president they kind of reorganized it ill walk in from the press. Into the lower press office. Almost twice as many people with a single best. People who specializes in each issue. Instantaneous and getting answers back. Cspan which was the hardest to get information from . Guest each administration had times. Toward the end of the Carter Administration we did not have email, we did not have everything is handed out in paper or announced over the loudspeaker, but the administration was so on the ropes and offensive that it got harder and harder to get through the top officials, harder and harder to get routine things from the. I think the best time for any of the administration was certainly true of george w. Bush when they 1st walk in the door then not only had an agenda but president ial transitions are now so orchestrate
History in which a dramatic transition took place at the absolute pinnacle of the governor of tennessee. Were going to begin by watching a four minute video that focuses on that moment that climaxed those hours. And then were going to try to recreate that moment in history with the three panelists, with lamar, senator, then soontobe our governor, with hal hardin who was a u. S. Attorney, and with keel hunt, the author whose book many of you already have gotten his autograph for that, so we are happy on behalf of the First Amendment center, im so happy to welcome you all here and to share what is truly unprecedented transition in government that took place all these years ago. I would like to begin by asking how many people, i know there are some people here, just regime, how many people were in the room the night that Lamar Alexander was sworn in as governor . Thats very interested in how many of you live in tennessee when this transition took place . So its a subject that is familiar