Emergency shelters. Do not ever lose hope for peace that is the message from the pope this christmas. Pope benedict delivered his twice yearly address from the balcony of st. Peters basilica today. The pontiff touched on political themes as well, calling for peace in syria and appealing to italians to embrace the spirit of cooperation in upcoming elections. Tens of thousands of people showed up in st. Peters square to hear benedicts message, and millions to and in worldwide. Tens of thousands of people turned out to hear the popes christmas message. The square erupted in applause as the pontiff stepped out to address the crowd. He revisited one of the themes of his Christmas Eve message the wish for peace in the middle east. Turning and i to syria, he called for an end to the conflict turning an eye to syria. The pope appealed to those responsible to stop the bloodshed and slaughter of innocent people. He called for dialogue in order to find a political solution to the conflict. The po
Welcome to the journal coming to you live on dw. Coming up in the next half hour the message at the vatican as christmas is celebrated around the world. Syrian activists say least a dozen people have died after another deadly air strike on people waiting outside a bakery. Winter bites hard in russia. Siberias move to emergency shelters as more than 100 people lose their lives siberia inspect siberians move to emergency shelters. Do not ever lose hope for peace that is the message from the pope this christmas. Pope benedict delivered his twice yearly address from the balcony of st. Peters basilica today. The pontiff touched on political themes as well, calling for peace in syria and appealing to italians to embrace the spirit of cooperation in upcoming elections. Tens of thousands of people showed up in st. Peters square to hear benedicts message, and millions to and in worldwide. Tens of thousands of people turned out to hear the popes christmas message. The square erupted in applause
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A morning news show that includes interviews, features and banter among hosts. Pete and barack obama as well. That kind of anemic growth is the new normal. And a lot of economists said that as well. Griff, you brought this up. You should get credit for this. I will read it one of our reports in October Of 2016 cnn surveyed 11 economists on whether the economy would ever reach 4 g. D. P. All said no. Quote one economist his name is Robert Brewska he said pigs do not fly. Trump donald trump is dreaming that it would get to 4 . Breaking news this morning, pigs do fly. They actually do. [laughter] because we hit 4. 1 . If its on the folder its got to be true. Think about it, economists and everyone in the establishment said no, no, no. 4 cant happen. We are managing americas decline. We are a second rate power. Our economy is stuck in the mud. Trump said no we can unleash it again. America can be great. Economic engine of free market works. Abby we are still dealing with this. Griff the Pl
Im todd piro in for rob schmitt. President trump is willing to do just that if it means securing border. Griff jenkins live in washington, d. C. Where congress is not expected to take action any time soon, good morning, griff. The president wants a wall and wants it now and wants to do whatever it takes to get it. I would will willing to shut down government if democrats dont give us votes for border security, lets get rid of lottery and go to system immigration based on merit, we need great people coming into the country. The threat reverses where things appear to be heading into the weekend, Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell met with the president last week over avoiding a shutdown suggesting a bridge
at the white house, we will see if he anymore to say about this. Thank you very much, griff. Appreciate it. Democrats continuing to ham ter president over the Funding Battle despite the now booming economy. Jillian retired Lieutenant Colonel allen west says its time for washington to wake