Year than first thought. We will tell about sri lankas plan to tbe the first country with complete 4g internet coverage. We start, though, with developing news out of beb anon. A bomb attack at the pal stan ref uming e camp in south lebanon. We have heard this has killed a member of the fatah movement. It is believed an explosive device was placed on his car. Two others who were with him at the time have been injured. This is a bomb at a Palestinian Refugee camp in lebanon which killed a member of the fatah movement. These are the first pictures we are getting from the region in south lebanon. We will bring you more as soon as we can. Two stories out of syria. Russia says one of its attack helicopters went down in Homs Province killing the two pilots. The other news is the turkish army has targeted kilns. Charles stratford, we will go to him in a moment. We will start with Rory Challands in moscow. I understand what you know is little enough but what you know about the helicopter thats
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Ms. Mcauliffe national and International Outreach is a newly created division of the library of congress that pulls together into one unit, all of the externally facing programs of the library. We started on october 1, so we are at startup mode at this point. The library is delighted to host todays session and sees this conference as an important step in the library punish mission of helping to preserve americas cultural mission. Staff members tell me the near includes canada and that the far includes australia. That is quite a span. There are around 100 organizations represented, with many more individual serving as Research Associates for this project. We at the library of congress are genuinely grateful for all the enthusiasm, planning, and the effort that has brought this about. We knew that radio has played a vital role in the last 100 years of our history. There are more than 14,000 radio stations in the United States. From the mid1920s until the 1950s, radio was the preeminent s
Is related but we will call them separately so please item 1 please. Item 1 is a initiative oar from the mayor for the proposed Initiative Ordinance submitted are by the mayor for the voters for june 7, 2016 for election entitled ordinance mending the planning code to maximize inclusionary or Affordable Housing and Economic Feasibility studies. We have staff here. We will have this presentation and if you get the powerpoint on the screen thank you. I want to be very clear the clear of this Initiative Ordinance is establish a pathway to maximize the amount of Affordable Housing that the city can require of developers. The current requirements are too low. Not only are they too low but theyre a one size fits all rules and acts if a luxury tower downtown has the same economics as a project in another neighborhood. The economics are different and the rules need to be different the mayor directed staff to bring working groups to bring stakeholders together for these requirements and its und