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Type of picture of the headlines here now does air a russian president Vladimir Putin says the world is facing its most dangerous decades since world war 2. Speaking in moscow, he accused the west of inciting the war that he had no regrets about it, thought and also deny that moscows appearing to use Nuclear Weapons, despite raising the prospect an earlier comments with national raising you workable, craig and local. The purpose of todays foster on Nuclear Threats and the possible use of Nuclear Weapons is very primitive. I have already said that this effort dictated by western countries federal dropped their attempt to put pressure on all parts. Spence in International Communication include in neutral or friendly countries, ends in nothing, and they are looking for additional arguments in order to convince our friends or neutral states that we all need to send to gator against russia. Meanwhile, russia suffered setbacks on the battlefield in recent weeks fighting has been intensifying
Russia has continuously shelled the cities of nikolai of, and baffled, leaving a trail of destruction. I said, beg, is in crime, a task in that done yet, screeching. He tells us more about the russian attacks. This was hit in the early hours of yesterday morning and its not far from where were staying. In fact, we heard the air raid sirens, go off. We heard the loud thuds, and then we felt the shockwave do staying. The walls actually shook or that team was woken up than we came here in the morning and the fire was still raising. Now, if i could just show you that this seems to be around a factory a warehouse. It was hit by 3 missiles, just around the corner from here is a massive crater that one of those missiles has left. Russian president Vladimir Putin has worn that the world is facing its most dangerous decades is the 2nd world war. He accused the west of inciting the war in ukraine and said he had no regret. Putin also denied russia is preparing to use nuclear weapons. Then you, t
The result was overwhelming. The house stood up to the American People and for the constitution. That is something we can all celebrate. We sent a strong signal; that if the government wants to collect information on u. S. Citizens, get a warrant. Thank you for your hard wok on this important issue, and i look forward to working together with each of you to keep pushing for safer, more secure internet. All right. Thank you, congresswoman lofgren. And next up, alan grayson, representative alan grayson. mn congressman alan grayson. Thank you for inviting me to share this panel on the nsa, and thank you for all the good work you do to protect private and security in america and throughout the world. Listen to me. If the Chinese Government had proposed to put in a back door into our computers and then paid 10 million to make that the standard, wed be furious, wed be angry. Wed do something about it. What about if its our own government that does that . Thats exactly what the nsa has become
To house their operational staff and service their vehicles are in a marginal poor state of repair. Are these facilities a threat to the health and welfare of our transit workers . First, i think i should be clear that we believe the systems are safe. Transit is one of the safest modes of travel we have available to us in this day and age. We also believe strongly there are steps that need to be taken in order to address the safety, not just of the general public, but the employees that work for the agencies as well. Theres no question, when you are dealing with an aging infrastructure and the needs required to maintain that infrastructure, employees are going to be working in Hazardous Conditions with moving vehicles and things of that nature that can make for an unsafe situation. But there are steps that transit agencies take and do take, and i know from my own experience, we focus closely at cta on making sure the operators have appropriate training, appropriate tools, the appropria