How can the writers started once again to fall in indonesia its a pretty steady line of daily showers die from west papias is sort of a way z. Of borneo west would slow as hes shown the biggest pick up under 25 minute beach in the last 24 hours stuck quietly into the dry season but its a good indication the still rain to the door something thats persistent through something that now im cambodian trying to still catch parts of thailand and it reaches across to sumatra and it will tend to head south singapore looks potentially quite wet on sunday and the showers still there and sort of border not yet in java or further east but it will be there of course in the next week or 2 i would think. In australia the latest cold front is on its way through victoria and tasmania it will drop some rain it has already dropped some rain but it wont be quite enough im sure temperatures in the teens as a result its rapidly warmer in queens and 30 in brisbane your notice and not looking about told in per
Creole affair, the slave rebellion that led the u. S. And Great Britain to war, but arthur downey. He has been an officer, and a diplomat and former staff member of the National Security council. For a dozen years he taught International Law at georgetown university. His first book was published. His current book the creole affair was published last year. He is in the stages to complete his book deal that will be published in september. Please join me in welcoming him to the national archives. [applause] good afternoon. For most of us, American History begins with the American Revolution and the drafting of the restitution and perhaps make a brief stop at though war of 1812. Then we rush onto the civil war. As a result, that period imagery in between is a black hole. In that black hole there took place in rebellion that led the u. S. And british to the brink of another war. I want to tell you this interesting story. On october 25, 1841, the creole left the dog in richmond, virginia, wi
His current book the crayola fair was published last year. He is in the stages to complete his book deal that will be published in september. Please join me in welcoming him to the national archives. [applause] good afternoon. For most of us, American History begins with the American Revolution and the drafting of the restitution and perhaps make a brief stop at though war of 1812. As a result, that opperiod imagery and was a lack or. In that black hole there took place in rebellion that led the u. S. And british to the brink of another war. I want to tell you this interesting start. On october 25 eight teen 41 october 20 5, 1841, the creole left with tobacco supplies and crew and others. A captain was in charge. He brought his wife and fouryearold daughter and 15 yearold niece with him. He had a crew of 8 and three guests who got free passage to new orleans in exchange for being guards. The creole still down the river to the atlantic ocean. In addition to tobacco and supplies, the cre
Show. This is Aljazeera America. Good morning. Live from new york city, im randall pinkston. The United States nations said the crisis in yemen is growing course. Their top envoy resigned, stepping down citing what he called difficulties in the country. He has repeatedly expressed frustration with the political situation in yemen. He worked for five years to bring about peace there but it all unraveled when Houthi Rebels forced president hadi from power. Now the exiled former president seems to have been denied safe package from saudi arabia. We have more from saudi arabia. He actually expressed his frustration on several occasions particularly after the houthis take over sanna last september and on several other occasions after that, because many deals were signed with the houthis in which they pledged to retreat withdraw militias from sanna and other territories but did not deliver on those promises. Also he has been credit sides of other parties in yemen saying that there is no suff
We begin in iraq. Secretary of state john kerry set to meet with nato Foreign Ministers today in brussels of course the ongoing crisis in that country certain to be on the agenda. Earlier today kerry met with leaders in the kurdish region there. Calling for an inclusive government once again. Meanwhile there are reports that dozens have been killed in fighting. Jane has more from baghdad. Reporter there are intense efforts underway in baghdad and the kurdish capital to try to put together a coalition government. Thats in line with a clear message from the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry that that is what has to happen. If the United States is going to send troops that its sending, special forces troops as well as provide the air strikes that iraq is desperately calling for. Now those isil fighters are so far along the Border Regions and in cities and towns in the north and west. Some of them vital supply routes. Iraqs foreign minister tells us that he doesnt believe that baghdad is