Later president obama and russian president Vladimir Putin met privately about their opposite views of the fouryearold war in syria that has led to the rise of isis and set off an enormous refugee crisis. All of this on the same day that the pentagon was forced to concede that a key part of the president s syria policy is a dismal failure. David martin tells us the program to train and equip Syrian Opposition forces has been suspended. Reporter the 500 Million Program had once been a linchpin of the strategy to defeat isis, but so far it has proved a fiasco. It was put on hold after a band of fighters turned over their u. S. Supplied equipment to terrorists linked to al qaeda, an Embarrassing Development Russias Putin could not resist mentioning in his address to the United Nations. First they are arm and trained, and then they defect, he said. Putin has injected himself into the middle of the battle for syria with a sudden and unexpected establishment of an air base in western syria.
Opposing the raising of the minimum wage. We will air debate excerpts and get response. Then to terror in little saigon. Years after the vietnam war, a wave of terror and murder journalists. Quick tell your father to stop what he is doing or he will pay the consequences. No one was ever charged. Somebody knows. Is shadowy group. Amy during the 1980s, five vietnamese american reporters were murdered in the United States. Despite lengthy fbi probes, none of the victims killers were ever brought to justice. Could a stunning new documentary lead authorities to reopen the cases . We will speak to journalists a. C. Thompson and rick rowley. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The fourth republican president ial debate took place in milwaukee, wisconsin last night with a smaller field of candidates on stage. Ate out of the 14 candidates took part in the main event after low poll numbers forced governor Chris Chr
Foreign policy, military spending, and immigration, but the frontrunners all agreed on opposing the raising of the minimum wage. We will air debate excerpts and get response. Then to terror in little saigon. Years after the vietnam war, a wave of terror and murder journalists. Quick tell your father to stop what he is doing or he will pay the consequences. No one was ever charged. Somebody knows. Is shadowy group. Amy during the 1980s, five vietnamese american reporters were murdered in the United States. Despite lengthy fbi probes, none of the victims killers were ever brought to justice. Could a stunning new documentary lead authorities to reopen the cases . We will speak to journalists a. C. Thompson and rick rowley. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The fourth republican president ial debate took place in milwaukee, wisconsin last night with a smaller field of candidates on stage. Ate out of the 14
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