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Republican National Convention began with a surprise president ial pardon. The rnc says the theme was land of opportunity as the president , his family and closest allies made the case for four more years. I will continue to give all americans, including former inmates, the best chance to build a new life. Reporter President Trump partisan convicted bank robber john grant who founded the nonprofit, hope for prisoners. The president also hosted a naturalization ceremony. You followed the rules, you obey the laws, you learn the history, embraced our values and proved yourselves to be men and women of the highest integrity. Reporter while the president made surprise appearances, the first lady is tuesdays main star. Just as you are fighting for your families, le in this administration are fighting you. Reporter the secretary of state giving his speech from jerusalem, touting historic changes under President Trump. This president has led bold initiatives. Reporter democrats want an investi
Designers, engineers, science teachers, and students, are rising to the challenge. Heres abcs devin dwyer. Reporter its the sound of American Ingenuity in a time of crisis. A Cottage Industry of 3d printing teachers and teenagers gaining steam to fight covid19. From louisiana i heard people are doing their part. Its time to do mine. Reporter to montana. Over here we have the bank of 3d printers. Reporter entire families turning their basements and garages into production lines for that personal protective equipment now in short supply. This is our lab, 3d printing lab that we put in our garage for the time being. Reporter colorado seventh grader amelia brown and father matt giving us an inside look at their operation. 3d printers making plastic headbands for face shields, one per hour, around the clock. This is one thats being printed. The printer takes thin beads of plastic reporter the printers melting filament to create a preprogrammed design on a heated surface. Many makers using d
Youre watching our 2 international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. The pentagon insists its been honest after washingtons own watchdog for afghan reconstruction accuse the military leadership of routine lies of the progress of americas longest war. Has more. Common cynicism aside most people would prefer that those responsible for leading the country tell the truth and this is most especially true when it comes to situations like war where the lives of the men and women in the armed forces are on the line well according to the special inspector for afghan reconstruction the pentagon has been lying for years the problem is theres a disincentive really to tell the truth we have created an incentive to almost require or for people to la theres an odor of mendacity throughout the afghanistan issue and i know congressman connelly has heard me talk about this years ago mendacity and who bruce now the department of defense was quick to ch
Where at a town of a harmless theyve lost everything. Well thousands of people are defying a curfew and a locked in a standoff with un peacekeepers in the democratic republic of congo 2 people are now confirmed killed after crowds tried to march towards an airport where un forces based now theyre venting their anger against the u. N. Forces for failing to protect them from attacks by rebel groups 4 people were killed on monday as protesters attacked u. N. Compounds and set fire to the town hall and the un wrist has now forced the World Health Organization to pull almost a 3rd of its stuff from beni which is grappling with an Ebola Outbreak it warns the instability will most certainly lead to an increase in the ball the cases aljazeera produced county has been closely following the story in benny. What we we just we are really trying to experience the determination of these people it has been a raining heavily this morning but you can still you can still see this people 100000 protester