60 years ago a man who knew a little bit about america and its military warned us about the storm clouds gathering on the horizon. We must guard against unwarranted influence by the militaryindustrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. We must never let this endanger our liberties or democratic processes. Laura Dwight Eisenhower saw the looming danger of a military that has grown so large and so powerful that it goes beyond its role that risks the values is charged to hold. Ike would No Doubt see our troops as the selfless, dedicated and brave people that they are but what would he think about how our national Security Establishment has ballooned and about the billions of dollars lost annually, waste, Fraud And Abuse that marks the pentagon . Traditionally and for good reason our military has been one of the most trusted groups in the United States but lately that has been changing. In 201870 of americans reported having a great d
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A record 90 Million for Dumping Billions of litres of Raw Sewage into the sea off the North Kent and solent coastline. The company admitted nearly 7000 illegal spills between 2010 and 2015 from 17 sites. A judge at Canterbury Crown Court said the offences were committed deliberately. Duncan kennedy reports. This is havant near portsmouth, one of more than a Dozen Beauty spots along the South Coast where Southern Water illegally dumped the Raw Sewage for nearly six years. For many who live and work along the coast, the pollution was shocking. I came down to check my boat to find that theres Raw Sewage hanging off the mooring lines, its wrapped around the propeller, the rudder and festooned along the hull of the boat. Absolute disgust. The untreated sewage was poured into the sea right around the South Coast from 17 different Southern Water sites. The Environment Agency also said the company allowed it to be released because it was cheaper than treating it. The Environment Agency also sa
Coronavirus infections across the uk back at levels not seen since january, as more and more people are forced to self isolate. A first for italy, as Matteo Berrettini becomes the first italian to reach a wimbledon singles final. Focused on the task ahead as england prepare for sundays final against italy, their captain says the team must enjoy these moments of history. I think weve shown that werejust normal lads, you know, we wear the badge with pride, but we represent the country in a way that makes everyone else proud as well. And coming up on the Bbc News channel, history for Mark Cavendish he equals the all time record for Stage Wins on the Tour De France after a thrilling victory today. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. A metropolitan Police Officer has pleaded guilty to the kidnap, Rape And Murder of Sarah Everard, who disappeared from the streets of South London in march. Pc Wayne Couzens snatched the 33 year old Marketing Executive as she walked home from a Fri
Were seeing record economic growth. Were creating a new paradigm. An 18 year old man has been charged with conspiracy to murder over the shooting of black Lives Matter Activist sasha johnson. Making a splash a rise in Lockdown River swimming promts public concern around the state of the uks waterways. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. We start in belarus. Key members of the government there will be hit with sanctions as the us is drawing up a list of people to target. Its a response to the forcing down of a commercial plane to capture an Opposition Journalist last week. At a meeting with russian president Vladmir Putin on friday, the leader of belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, said the west is trying to destabilise his country. Opposition Leader Sviatla na tsikhanouskaya, seen here with the dutch Prime Minister last week, is due to lead a Belarus Solidarity Rally later today in the lithuanian capital vilnius. Its one year to to the day since her husband se