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Four african states compete forge four seats. what you needed to have happen is other african states to compete and if they had, libya wouldn t have won and how do we get that to happen. the u.s. ran on a slate only two candidates for two seats. when it declared candidacy, it wasn t a good position to challenge other states to run in a competitive election. george w. bush administration was very dubious of the united nations, felt that some of the voter process was a bit of a show, dog and pony show, is this just evidence they were right? no, absolutely not. what we need to do is make it better, but you can t give up on it because this is a system that s helping people on the ground. and really, what s, you know, who are you going to serve by backing out? right. usually the u.s. spoils for a fight and wants to get in there and do what s right. needs to do more of that. the obama administration is doing the right thing by engaging the council, but need it put more time and resou ....
welcome back here to fox & friends. 46 minutes now past the hour. well, libya is it a country known for its abuse of human rights. get this, this week was voted onto the united nations human rights council. susan rice the ambassador to the united nations refuse to go speak out about this when asked about it. peggy hicks, the global advocacy human rights global watch. thank you for joining us. hi. how did libya, first of all, make it onto the human rights council? basically the elections are a pre-cooked process. the regional groups nominate states to go on and in this case, the africa group put forth four candidates for four seats and what s interesting shall the other region dids the same thing the western region that the u.s. is part ....
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Is trying to revive a u.n. backed proposal that would require for iran to ship the uranium abroad for further processing and the u.s. calls the efforts the last big shot before more sanctions are slapped on iran. defense secretary robert gates will give the commencement address in moore house in atlanta. the secretary was chosen because of his decades of service to the country and gates will receive the honorary doctorate of human letters. over to rick in the weather sn. 15 feet away. all right, got the storms moving across the central part of the country and the worst down across areas of louisiana, one tornado warning with that cutting just to the west of lake ponchartrain, but that s expired and storms headed towards pensacola this morning and speaking of that entire gulf region the forecast the next couple of days, right around where the oil spill is in the gulf and ....
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