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[ theme music ] stephanie hello. Happy friday, everybody. Jacki schechner chris can you get your organ out for me. Jacki schechner im in two thruples with you as you know. Yes. I went out with one of our thruples without you tonight and that was a big mistake. I went with Melissa Fitzgerald to a dinner party that i could walk to, and drank entirely too much red wine. [ applause ] i knew you were going to have a drink. Stephanie yeah it was a big, big huge stephanie you know how i am going to remedy that . Were all going out tonight. All right. Here she is the deeply sober Jacki Schechner. Good morning, everybody. Ed koch passed away. He died this morning at the age of 88. He serves the city of manhattan from 1978 to 1989 and was a congressman before that. He became a regular media figure, and was a judge on the Peoples C ....
Theres no question with have the legal basis for action founded on the request of the Iraqi Government. Let me just briefly address the fact that me briefly address th that well be acting in the support of local partners. This has been a major concern of people across house to. We have a substantial International Coalition in place including arab nations committed to confronting and defeating isil. 60 countries are acting in some way to confront isil. Ten are arab states. Favor have taken part in air strikes. As i said our differences with iran remain. Iran support for terrorist organizations, its nuclear program, treatment of its people i believe all of that has to change and well not back down on these things. If irans political leaders are to help a more secure, more stable, more inclusive iraq and syria we should welcome their
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Joining us from london with more on this, nbc newss matt bradley. What do we know . Reporter this is really an evolving situation. What weve heard so far from the u. S. Military and this is in a statement that a combined u. S. And afghan force conducting an operation in nan ga har proch province was engaged by direct fire. We are assessing the situation and will provide further updates as they become available. Thats what weve gotten officially from the u. S. Military. A New York Times correspondent in afghanistan, he said that this might be what you would call a green on blue incident, and thats one in which Afghan Soldiers fire upon american troops, and of course weve seen this a lot in what has now become rekrercently americas longest war, the longest in history. This New York Times correspondent said there may be as ....
Tragedy in charleston. Today a horsedrawn carriage brought the body of state senator and reverend Clementa Pinckney to the South Carolina state house, where he lay in state for four hours, giving mourners a chance to pay their respects. He was very strong in his faith. He loved his fellow man. He cared about his family, and he loved his children. He fought long and hard for righteousness. He fought in the lords honor. I knew the type of life that senator Clementa Pinckney lived, so im joyful even though im sad. Rchl as senator pinckney lay in state, the Confederate Flag still flew on the state house grounds. And a black drape blocked the sight of that flag from the mourners. But as South Carolinas debat ....