Largely because of Prime Minister malikis mismanagement of the military. He put incompetent shia officers in charge of the military, and in a very short period of time they destroyed what the United States had created and trained in terms of the iraqi military. So thats what happened. Thats where we are. Isis is a very significant threat to the stability of the middle east. Thats why were doing what were doing. Theyre a moderate terrorist threat to us today. Al qaeda actually in yemen and in anotherred a quite group in syria and al qaeda in pakistan are still a greater threat to us than isis, but given enough time in iraq and syria isis will pose the kind of threat that al qaeda posed to us before 9 11. Thank you director morell. Please give both gentlemen a round of applause. [applause] the director will be available in the lobby to sign your books and take photos. Please come back tomorrow for ian bremer. Youre watching 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books on booktv television fo
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To long border delays. We we re we were not expecting her yet. Here she is we were not expecting her yet. Here she is a and coming up, the surprise that took nine months in the making, and thats despite a stay in hospital with covid. Good evening. Nearly four and half Million People in england were waiting to start hospital treatment last november thats a record and yet another shocking indicator of the cost of the pandemic on the nhs and its patients. Behind the numbers are stories of operations postponed and cancer treatments delayed. The Royal College of surgeons described the situation as calamitous. A further 48,682 new cases of coronavirus have been announced today across the uk. A delay in processing data means the daily death figures havent yet been published. Heres our Health Editor hugh pym on how coping with the surge in Covid Patients has affected the health service. The consequences of coronavirus are becoming clearer. Queen Elizabeth Hospital in birmingham temporarily hal
He has been held accountable. He has been impeached and they can never erase that. And in search of answers a once in a generation Clinical Trial is announced to find new treatments for Motor Neurone Disease which devastates lives and families. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The past decade was officially the warmest on record. New figures paint a stark picture of rising Global Temperatures and the impact that human activity is having on the planet. The data, compiled by british and american scientists including the met office and nasa, not only found that the past ten years were the warmest since records began. But also that the past five years were the hottest since the mid 19th century. Temperatures reaching 1. 05 degrees above preindustrial levels. The science correspondent now reports. From the heatwaves across europe that saw the uk hit an all time high of 38. 7 degrees, to greenland, which broke the record for the most ice lost in a single day, and our oceans, which are n