A life thank you chinas condemned protests at hong kongs airport as near terrorist acts after 2 men from the mainland were beaten by demonstrators on kongs Airport Authority says its now security an injunction to stop protesters from disrupting operations planes are flying again after thousands of demonstrators flooded terminal buildings causing mass cancellations there were violent confrontations on tuesday when riot police moved in with the taunts and at 1st for. Police in hong kong tonight using excessive force. The home police have always facilitate peaceful and orderly protests over the years but the extremely radical and fallen have sons in the eye and not to the most severely condemn. The police. To all citizens in hong kong that we would take steps to bring to justice thank you. Josh along as an opposition politician for the mrs stowe a Group Pushing for greater democracy in hong kong he says dialogue is the way forward no one would love to see a clash no one would love to see
Now major delays on the bay bridge. If you are headed into San Francisco. Traffic finally starting to move, but the damage is already done. Traffic backed up. Well into oakland and emeryville. Youre looking at our video from sky fox on the right, left hand side of your screen and on the right hand side of your screen, you can see the backup at the bay bridge. Right now you see how bad that is . There was a car fire on the upper deck of the bay bridge, just west of treasure island. This is a picture of what it looked like. The car was hauled off by a tow truck just a short time ago, but as we were reminding you, traffic is going to be backed up. If youre if youre heading into San Francisco on the bay bridge, youre going to allow yourself need to allow yourself some extra time to cross it because of the lingering traffic effects that remain. From cleaning this up, well continue to follow this story and bring you more information as it becomes available. Well, none of this. More than 12 h
Despite new e. U. Rules to send them back in the past 90 minutes or so obama has arrived in cuba beginning an historic visit to the country. With the visit the heat becomes the first sitting u. S. President to go to the island in almost 90 years. He is expected to meet his counterpart to discuss trade and reform. Weve just seen pictures of the president and the first lady arriving. The weather is not great, but what they they been doing there in the 90 minutes or so that theyve been there. Reporter indeed, the rain has not let up unfortunately. Just a couple of minutes ago the president s motorcade went right past us. This is the water front drive, a very important. On the way to old havana. Theise historic city of the capital. He will be met there by the historian and he will get a tour which he is anxious to see. The weather is not cooperating though. He did go to the u. S. Embassy and met with the staff there. He has a full schedule ahead of him. He was accompanied with a full plane
Include isil or assad, as you stated in your testimony and that relying on moderate rebels to defeat them both and usher in a political settlement, will the assad regime being supported by iran and russia as they are and with isil being so well financed, how will a group of rebels be able to defeat them both . And what would they need in order to accomplish that goal . The administration doesnt have a comprehensive policy to deal with all of the threats in iraq and syria and iran, nor does it seem to want one. These arent realistic plans that can truly destroy isil, can defeat al news ra and defeat the assad regime. We havent even begun the train and equip mission and were about a year away from even standing that minimal force up, if ever at all. Is that the case . Where are we with that mission, sir . In my testimony, i did focus on the concern about the militias and Prime Ministers batty to reign those in, all armed groups within the structures of state. I also focussed on the desir
Review board report to upgrade security for personnel at highthreat posts. Has this been done . Not according to the facts ive heard. So, in fact, the department has yet to comply with benghazi arb recommendation 11, correct . We believe benghazi arb 11 intended for there to be Marine Security guards at all high threat posts. So i want to hear you say yes, that is correct. Thank you very much. Ive got 24 22 seconds left. I did want to touch a little bit on the local guard force. Real quick, mr. Linick, if i can just get to the findings with you. A, b, Regional Security officers took it upon themselves to vary the vetting and approval process and failed to ensure that the security contractors provided all the required documents. Thats correct . Thats correct. So, did any of the Security Companies that had contracts fully perform all vetting required in their contracts . No. We looked at 87 personnel files and none of them none of the security contractors performed all of the vetting req