political participation as two of his principles while at the same time the president has kept afghanistan s first lady hidden from the eyes of the world for the most part. do you think he fears that it s going to ignite the same protests and reactions from the tribal leaders in the conservative sections of the society? i will answer in the following way. the best solution would have been if the afghans could have solved this themselves. clear in his immigration speech in 2009, karzai said i want to organize the process. that was after the interference trying to unseat him at the time. now that didn t work. that didn t work and, therefore, i believe that the visit by john kerry. i admire and respect the fact that he went there, sat down and came to what for me is i m going to say the only obvious solution when it comes to the counting. if you disagree on how much to count, count it all, huh? but kerry s hands-on diplomacy in this respect is admirable. i think it s admirable
i want to talk a little bit more about the travel restrictions. dr. frieden, how many commercial flights are currently going into the affected countries? i don t have the exact numbers. does anyone on the panel know how many commercial flights are going into these areas? mr. wagner, you don t know? from the united states or from anywhere. from the united states into those areas. there are no direct flights, no commercial flights. into the area? into any into west africa? there are flights into west africa. how many? that i don t have offhand. anybody on the panel know how many? how many coming back into the united states? there are no commercial flights coming directly into the united states from those three areas. and what about europe? there s hundreds of flights coming from europe. okay. so people traveling from west africa to europe to here? that s generally how they would get here. and 94% screening. how many flights are required d
The Altoona Fire Department plans to survey other Blair County fire departments, along with industrial firms, to determine how many have firefighting foam containing a problematic kind of chemical targeted by the Environmental Protection Agency, and how much of it they have, as a prelude for a plan to eventually get rid of the foam. […]