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And part of which was a reality. We also dealt very closely on the issues of detentions. This goes again to this issue of president karzai seeking to establish and to reinforce the sense that afghanistan was a sovereign country and to wrest from the United States and other countries the kinds of respect due to that country and due to its people, and as we negotiated a contentious mou for my turning over of several thousand afghan detainees to afghanistan, that process and that sense of sovereignty came home in a very real way for me. And then, unfortunately, when president karzai abrogated parts of the mou, i had to cease the turnover of detainees until such time i was sure that they werent going to be released ultimately to target us or afghan citizens of the afghans again. We also had a period of time where we worked very closely on night operations and special operations, and that resulted in a memorandum of understanding as wel ....
On an independence referendum next month and decide whether to end their Political Union with england. Bbc scotland hosted a second debate with the Better Together campaign leader, alastair garland. Scott campbell announced the debate from the museum in glasgow. Welcome to glasgow, where scotland decide. Decides. [applause] hello, and welcome to glasgow, as the independence Referendum Campaign enters its final stage. Alex salmond leads the Scottish National party, which has been leading this outage Independence Party for 18 years. Alistair darling is a member of the british parliament. It is the second time that that men have gone head to head, and they do so before the first ballots go out. It is ....
Samesex marriage laws come before court today. Attorneys for the states of wisconsin and indiana will argue their case before an Appeals Court in chicago on why the bands should be reinstated. The bans were rolled unconstitutional two months ago. A decision by the threejudge panel could directly affect hundreds of couples who were married in june after federal butes overturned the bans before their rulings were put on hold pending appeal. President obama has designated today as womens equality day, noting women have made many advancements within the last century but his administration is committed to turn down the barriers that still exist. The president ial designation comes on the anniversary of the formal adoption of the 19th amendment on this date in 1920, which granted women the right to vote. And those are some of the latest headlines on cspan radio. Cspan presents debates on what makes america great. Evolution and kineticall ....
Details a lot of Miss Management and at the phoenix v. A. We saw cases where folks had serious are diseases. Still had to wait months h nine weeks. Six months to get any sort of follow up apoints scheduled. I got a class to talk to a deputy second earlier this week. He said it is still bad news report and still an embarrassment for the department. How extensive was the i. G. Investigation . This was a pretty in depth report. They spent months combing through files, not working, they said working with the department of justice and the fbi on possible fraud and case thats could result in criminal cases down the line. But they found widespread problems and investigationings of other facilities turned up the same issues of mismanagement, problems with how scheduling occurs. And really some systemic cultural problems that the va has been struggling to address since the spring. What did they find out about suicide and prevention relate ....