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Prisons. Only setting out its plans for a new era in Space Exploration europes space agency sets its sights on the moon and must. Have all your sporting clothing police in london stopped by and on track frankfurt france and getting into also the emirates stadium ahead of the Europa League details coming up. In iraq at least 33. 00 people are reported to have been killed after Security Forces opened fire on antigovernment protests in the Southern City of nasiriyah earlier the army dispatched commanders to provincial areas with instructions to restore order were also hearing of 11 People Killed and 800 injured in the city of najaf a protest to set fire to the iranian consulate on wednesday iraqs foreign minister ....
And it was really a pleasure to do and its a very, like i said, its a really happy story. Great. Thank you for your time. Up next on booktv, Margaret MacmillanCome International history professor at Oxford University examines the lead up to world war i. This is just over one hour. Welcome everybody to todays council on Foreign Relations meeting. I look back at the build up to the great war with Margaret Macmillan and Robert Massie. Im david amblin, editor of world policy journal and i would like to welcome our National Members participating in this meeting through the live screen. ....
Years ago today out of curiosity november 4, 1913 the United States was preparing to muster 500,000 troops and year up for war against a major power. President wilson had just given an ultimatum to that nations head of state but we did not go to war. At least not then. That major power was on the side of the atlantic. It was mexico. And the general was the great menace of that moment. So i found this on the front page where else, the new york times. The next 17 pages of that days paper there was not a single mention of europe. Whether there was any menace in europe whereas our two featured authors today have masterfully chronicled very currently the seeds of a rural world war would that were already germinating. The second balkan war had just concluded to set the stage of that in europe is building a favre rotter and more deadly confrontation. To examine all these routes is my pleasure to welcome margaret at his lead up to the conf ....
Not there in numbers. Perhaps not as glamorous as other planes. The constitution to the war effort was a replaceable. Beautiful, absolutely beautiful. It just seems so familiar to actually sit here. When we put it back together again youll have to come see it. Absolutely. This was the airplane i flew in vietnam, this very tail number. Of the 226 combat missions i flew, i flew about 180 nations in this airplane. Its my titanium mistress. Its what brought me home at times when it probably shouldnt have. When i abused it, when it did things in order to survive, punished it and it held together. It is an airplane i is such strong feelings for. Theres a way i couldnt bring it home, if i could. Interesting story. I had a painting done by an aviation artist to paint my airplane in this battle your. He asked me if i knew what happened to it, and i said no, i didnt. He said he knew someone who did. That got the ball rolling. If theres any way that we can bring the airplane in out of the cold an ....