Niels lesniewski, Senior Senate reporter for roll call. Thank you for joining us. Thank you. And live now to remarks from secretary of state mike pompeo. Hes part of a discussion on Foreign Policy taking place at the Economic Club of washington d. C. This morning. This is live. So, look it, its an important question. Its about priorities and resources and how you allocate time and how do you think about the problems that, you know, for me the first the first half when i came in now, 16, 17 months ago to the state department after having been the cia director was to make sure that the state department was ready in the moment of crisis. Spent a lot of time making sure my team was ready for the day what happens when something bad happens and are your people, and things you hadnt thought about. Priorities, the first thing i do every morning is read about china. I talk about the broad array of issues that present opportunities for the United States and risks from china. The trade negotiatio
Was signed into law. This landmark piece of legislation is the reason that millions of americans cannot be denied a job simply because they live with a disability. And its also the reasons that americans with disabilities are guaranteed the same basic rights as every other person welcomeded to spaces across our country. From our schools, shopping malls, Public Schools and restaurants. There is no question that over the past 29 years, our nation has broken down many obstacles which used to confront people with disabilities. But the truth is that we still have a long path to travel before we can finally say that americans with disabilities has fully achieved equality and justice. At this moment. More than one out of every five disabled americans live below the poverty line, and as is too often the case, it is people from traditionally marginalized communities, including women and people of color who continue to suffer the most. A painful reminder, the disabled community, like our nation
Service. However, they assure that everyone was quickly evacuated in the north of the city , almost 2,000 shops and shops were flooded. Administrative buildings. At the same time, the flood did not affect the historical center, popular with tourists, our compatriots for help to diplomats, without asking in moscow, today opened a monument to yuri shatunov, the soloist of the cult group. Tender may. On this day, which would have turned 50 years old, a bronze figure of the artist with a microphone in his hands was installed on his grave at the troekurovsky cemetery. Writes shatunov passed away a little over a year ago. This is a massive infarction. He has a huge army of fans. Affectionate may was mega popular in the late eighties. Under shatunovs songs fell in love, dreamed and danced for several generations, honor his memory today came to his Close Friends and admirers of his work at the foot of the white roses memorial, about which the artist sang his most, perhaps famous song. And that
Hello im Barbara Starr in london these are the top stories on aljazeera me and more in bangladesh have signed a deal for the repatriation of range of refugees bangladesh said it will begin within two months but its not clear how many refugees will be allowed to return home since august more than six hundred thousand have fled the military crackdown. And many are concerned about how the deal will affect them but highly reports from. After days of negotiating bangladeshs foreign minister Abdul Hassan Mahmud ali and myanmar leader on song suchi reach an agreement on a repatriation plan for the ranger who fled Rakhine State over the last three months the memo of understanding was signed in a foreign minister Level Working Group created as the leaders reached agreement some of the hundreds of thousands of or hindu refugees who fled the violence spoke of their concern about how the repatriation will work. I dont think we did they discriminate against us because we are muslim if they accept u
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