the pentagon is moving 3,000 marines to afghanistan and another 4,000 troops to evacuate the embassy and u.s. citizens in kabul. here is the urgency to leave afghanistan immediately using available commercial flight options. if you cannot afford to purchase an airline ticket, contact the u.s. embassy for information regarding a loan. given the security conditions and reduced staffing, the embassies ability to assist u.s. citizens in afghanistan is extremely limited. even within kabul. there are haunting echoes of the evacuation of saigon in 1975 being voiced by supporters and detractors of the current president and harsh critique of the treatment of our friends and allies in afghanistan. david ignatius boats, for president biden who had hoped for a orderly withdrawal if fr afghanistan, the chaos carries the image he wanted to avoid. and if the saigon parallels century disturbing enough, the new yorker offered this, when i spoke on this with experts who have decades of afghan
a reason to believe the saudis. u.s. president donald trump spent the day checking out america s most advanced weapons of war and as he sat down to talk to defense contractors this is what mattered most even as saudi arabia admitted killing u.s. resident and journalist jamal khashoggi they wanted four hundred fifty billion dollars it s never been anything like you know just the last thing i want to do is say we re not going to you know we re not going to supply you with those numbers are actually not true the white house cannot point to any evidence that saudi arabia is actually spending anywhere close to that amount of money for many members of congress they say it s not about the money they say the saudis story just doesn t add up their story doesn t pass the smell test and i think it s high time for congress to recalibrate our relationship with saudi arabia close advisor to the president senator lindsey graham seemed to point the finger at mohammed bin solomon in this twee
plans to deal with the problem. hello, thousands of people mostly refugees from the war in syria, are continuing to mass on the border between macedonia and greece. they would again fire stun grenades with the crowds. more than 42,000 people have crossed over in the last two months. some have been allowed to board on trains heading north but others remain trapped. many spend the night in the open along the border. 48 hours after macedonia shut its border to refugees the gathering crowd makes a break for it. they didn t come this far to be held back. hundreds do get through, sprinting across across open fields as arm police units fire percussion we made, in this case directly at a mother and her two children. [ crying ] until thursday this was an inadvisable open border, railway tracks leading threw greece, macedonia through serbia, the e.u. and germany and beyond. now refugees and ahmad and his family have no idea why they re dealin being treated this way. this is not
or you get up and you die. macedonian police have allowed thousands of refugees gather at the border to cross into the country. it follows a tense journey for refugees who journe make their way to europe. they did not come this far to be held back. hundreds do get through, sprinting across open fields as there are percussion grenades, in this case fired at a mother and her children. this was an invisible open border. tracks leading through greece through serbia, the e.u. and germany and beyond. now families have no idea why they re being treated this way. i m not terrorist. this is not terrorist. this is not terrorist. we re human. where is the humanity? where is the world to see us. look, everyone here. they are families. we don t need anything just to cross. we don t need money. just to cross. let us cross. i want to cross to germany. among them are some who have been sent back from macedonia, alleging harsh treatment from the police. you say that the police were
what else is there to do? either you sit down and die or get up and die. we have all the sports including the latest from the world championships. usain bolt runs in the 100 meter semis in beijing. hello. our top story this hour. macedonian police allowed hundreds of refugees to cross into the country two days after a state of emergency was called and the border was closed. it follows a tense day for refugees trying to make their way to western europe. we ve been following the events on the greek side of the border. reporter: 48 hours after macedonia shut its border to reef gees, the gathering crowd makes a break for it. they didn t come this far to be held back. hundreds do get through, sprinting across open fields as armed police units fire percussion grenades in this case directly at a mother and her two children. until thursday this was an invisible, open border. railway tracks leads from greece through macedonia towards serbing ya, the eu and serbia beyond. now ref