thomas reports. it circles the globe about three hundred fifty kilometers from the earth's surface it is the largest construction in space it is a marvel of modern engineering which is approaching a crucial milestone moment of plan for the i.s.a.'s is a major contemporary space project it involves a big number of program participants including the united states canada european countries and japan and the station is being used as a big scientific laboratory though it is a prime example of international cooperation now the roots of the station stem from the apollo soyuz program thirty five years ago when two rival space programs of the u.s. and soviet union integrated technology for the first time twenty years later russia and the u.s. expanded on that shared experience with the goal of creating a permanent space presence for missions we were part of ride cymbal tinnies operation of both the mir orbital station and preparation for the i s s launch i remember those years the most interesting period of s

thomas from the department of public works. i could go on forever. but the individuals who all made this the possibility are on the laguna honda honor roll. but i truly believe that the greatest degree of thanks and goes to the people of san francisco, who from the start, from our early beginning of history, have said yes. we want a laguna honda. other communities across this country and even in the world do not have a public hospital devoted to rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. we do. and when we talk about putting that bond issue, that great big bond issue -- there were people who said i do not think we can do it. but i always knew we could. and the secret weapon was always the families of those for whom at laguna honda has cared for for so long over the years with the great quality of care that we have. and the voters did vote overwhelmingly to rebuild laguna honda. so for those naysayers in other parts of the country who say, "maybe san francisco once knew how to do it," i say we still do. we have still got the passi

john thomas who along with -- along with jasmine cue worked with a landscape architect, lives in the neighborhood. let's give them a hand. and those that did the redesign of the buildings, also from the bureau of architecture, they did an outstanding job. once they designed the fabulous redesign of the building, it was, we turned it over to our construction manager's, joe chung and the deputy chief of construction management is here. and ray branigan is a manager over the whole program and john sullivan couldn't be here because he promised to take us to the giants game but who hiffed here, almost literally, for the last two years, working also with curtis -- heartdigen. who was an intern that provided assistance. all of those departments working hard on this project if years to deliver this great library to you all. part of what made their job, i won't say it was easy, but made it a great project to work on as we had a great contractor. and i know, deshawn is here and brian from isac, it was a great challenging project and they did a great job. please give them a hand. >> and then fi

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. led by carl siberia. pakistan's independence day celebrations have been taken down as the country struck the worst not to end its history meanwhile the un has confirmed at least one case of cholera in the north west. and massive aid workers the groundlings for victims in far flung. read through the bill to pakistan's prime minister says twenty million homeless they have a sixteen hundred have died. president. bomber has defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in new york he's there is that a nation built on religious freedom must allow is his comments came at a white house dinner honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan but critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where nearly three barrels of oil dives. european far right politicians have visited a controversial memorial in take you a day before the sixty fifth anniversary of the end of the wall world war two rather in japan the kenya shrine that has drawn outrage from countries which suff

providing a service for those who believe john thomas marty lake baikal siberia. well for some of the international news this hour pakistan's president has cancelled independence day celebrations as a country suffers its worst flooding in eighty years so he will spend saturday visiting the worst affected areas the u.n. says at least one case of cholera has been confirmed in the country rescuers are struggling to get aid to millions of people as there's a shortage of funding the disaster has so far claimed more than sixteen hundred dollars. barack obama has supported controversial plans to build a mosque near the site of the two thousand and one terror attacks in new york u.s. president says muslims have the right to practice their religion and build a place of worship on the site in one hadn't made the announcement at a dinner in the white house in honor of the islamic holy month of ramadan many critics though oppose the plans to build a thirteen story mosque and islamic center just blocks away from the ground zero site ninety three thousand people died. in northw

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lead by can also be. some other international news this hour pakistan's president has sense of independence day celebrations as a country suffers its worst flooding in eighty years. spent saturday visiting the worst affected areas rescuers are struggling to get aid to millions of people there's a shortage of assistance from the disaster has claimed sixteen hundred lives. in. iraq obama has supported a controversial plans to build a mosque two thousand and one terror attacks in new york u.s. president says it was then as have the right to practice their religion in place of worship on the site and he made the announcement at a dinner in the white house in honor of the islamic holy month of ramadan many critics oppose the plans to build a thirteen story mosque and islamic center just blocks away from the ground zero site where some three thousand people died. in. northwestern china wave of landslides left at least twenty four people dead and dozens more are missing the devastation caused by a tarantula rain

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lead by car siberia. pakistan's independence day celebrations in ten. struggles against the worst natural disaster in its history meanwhile the un has at least one case of cholera in north west as a result of the frantic played work of the ground to a far flung them into the fold and disease spreads through the winter homelessness of. homeless and they the sixteen hundred have died. president obama has defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in new york he says that a nation built on religious freedom must allow it his comments came at a white house dinner honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where nearly three thousand people died. wildfires continue to spread a. portugal threatening homes and stretching emergency services to the limit at least one of the hope that will be the battling nearly thirty major fires from the north but strong and with the coming the flames police have so far arrested

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. led by karl siberia. now to some other international news this hour pakistan's president has cancelled independence day celebrations of the country suffers its worst flooding in eighty years. i think it is worse today. rescuers are struggling to get aid to millions of people as there is a shortage of assistance funding the disaster has claimed sixteen hundred lives. brack obama has supported controversial plans to build a mosque in the site of the two thousand and one terror attacks in walk us president says the right to practice their religion and build a place of worship in the society. he made the announcement at a dinner white house is that nick prevented a critic suppose the plans to build a thirteen story mosque is that except a blocks away from ground zero site some three thousand people died. in northwestern china a wave of landslides has left at least twenty four people dead and dozens more missing devastation caused by torrential rains in the region and killed more than eleven hundred people ent

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providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lake baikal siberia. some world news in brief now and president of the independence day celebrations as the country suffers its worst flooding in fifteen years there are all fears the situation might tear you talk to the u.n. . at least then in that case of cholera rescue is struggling to get aid to music people ask the sources of funding the tragedy how safe and claiming even sixteen hundred lives of the country's prime minister now says twenty million british. rock a bomb has supported controversial plans to build a mosque near the site of the two thousand and one terror attacks in new york the u.s. the president says muslims of the right to primes as they were legend and build a place of worship on the size of manhattan he made the announcement after dinner in the white house an owner of the islamic holy month of ramadan many critics oppose the plans to build a thirteen story last going to some extent just blocks away from the ground zero site where nearly three thousand people die of aids. in northwes

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. led by cos siberia. ok that's seconds and well brief now pakistan's five that have depended day celebrations of the country suffers its worst of flooding in to their own fears the situation might hear a doctor who had confirmed at least one case of korra rescuers are struggling to get aid to the millions because there's a shortage of the tragedy has claimed more than sixteen hundred lives and the country's prime minister now says twenty million people have been affected it. has supported controversial plans to build a mosque near the site of the two thousand and one terror attacks in new york. the u.s. president says muslims have the right to practice their religion and build a place of worship on the site in manhattan he made the announcement at a dinner in the white house in order of the islamic holy month of ramadan many critics oppose the plans to build a thirteen story mosque in islamic center just blocks away from the ground zero site where nearly three thousand people died. in off western china a

thomas reports a ground zero there is still not free from fallout. but here she mouthpiece memorial ceremony was a significant and important event with thousands in attendance including foreign and international dignitaries from japan there was a presentation of a register of the names of the people who passed away when the bomb exploded but there were also speeches from dignitaries including the now took on the who is the prime minister of japan john roos was in attendance the first time that an official representative of the united states was in attendance at the ceremony which has been going on since the year after the actual bomb exploded all except for one year in one nine hundred fifty when the occupation army disbanded the ceremony also very important is upon ki-moon who is the secretary general of the un the first time secretary general has participated in this ceremony as well he spoke about nuclear nonproliferation and said as long as that nuclear weapons exist we are under the threat of global terror he also pointed to the united states an

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lake baikal siberia. pakistan's independence day celebrations have been tearing down the strong since the worst natural disaster in its history meanwhile the u.s. has confirmed at least one case of cholera in the northwest and as a result of massive flooding aid workers the ground willing to reach victims in far flung villages this hunger and disease spreads through the region pakistan's prime minister says twenty two million people are homeless and of the sixteen hundred have died. a shooting outside a restaurant in the city of buffalo in new york has left four dead and several injured witnesses say there was a fight at a pretty wedding party which spilled on to the street so far police say they don't know who carried out the shooting or exactly why. wildfires continue to spread across portugal threatening homes and stretching emergency services to the limit at least one of the whole families and people are battling nearly thirty major fires in the north by strong winds are fanning the flames police have

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lake baikal siberia. independence day celebrations have been taking down the country's struggles against. its history meanwhile the un has confirmed at least one case of cholera in the northwest as a result of the massive flooding paid workers are scrambling to reach victims in far flung villages as holger and disease spreads through the region is the prime minister says twenty million people without homeless and i have a sixteen hundred. president obama has defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in. new york he says that a nation built on religious freedom must end now it was commons came at a white house dinner honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where nearly three thousand people died. wildfires continue to spread across threatening and stretching emergency services to the limit at least one and a half gallons in the battling nearly thirty major fires in the girl with the strong winds are fa

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lake baikal siberia. news in brief now the saturday night pakistan's independence day celebrations of the country struggles against the worst natural disaster in his history meanwhile the un's confirmed at least one case of cholera in the north west of the massive flooding aid workers are scrambling derivatives in far flung villages as hunger and disease spreads through them. pakistan's prime minister says twenty million people in their home listening to sixteen hundred of. president obama's defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in new york he says that a nation built on religious freedom must allow it his comments came at a white house dinner honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan and critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where nearly three thousand people died. staying in the states a shooting outside a restaurant in the city of buffalo new york is left four dead and several injured witnesses say there was a fight at a pretty weddi

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lead by can also be. some world news in brief now pakistan's president has cancelled independence day celebrations as the country suffers its worst flooding in eighteen is this a situation deteriorate un east one place. rescuers are struggling to get aid to millions of people as there is a shortage of funding a tragedy say for came over sixteen hundred lives and the country's prime minister lost his twenty new behavior to. rock obama has supported controversial plans to build a mosque near the site of the two thousand and one terror attacks in new york u.s. president says was thems have the right to practice their religion and build a place of worship on the site and he made the announcement at a dinner in the white house on holy month of ramadan many critics oppose the plans to build a thirteen story mosque at islamic center just blocks away from the ground zero site where there are three things. some people died. in northwestern china a wave of landslide says that at least twenty four people dead and do

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lead by carl siberia. five top stories in brief with pakistan's independence day celebration. of the country struggles against the worst natural disaster in its history meanwhile the un has confirmed at least one case of cholera now in the northwest as a result of the massive flooding aid workers are scrambling to reach victims in far flung villages as hunger and disease is going to spread through the region his part pakistan's prime minister says twenty million people are now homeless and over sixteen hundred have died. president obama has defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in new york he says that our nation built on religious freedom must allow it is comments came at a white house dinner honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where nearly three thousand people died. staying in the usa shooting outside a restaurant in the city of buffalo new york is left for bed. several others with this is s

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lake baikal siberia. let me bring up there were five top stories in brief right now pakistan's independence day celebrations in town as the country struggles against the worst natural disaster hits the streets meanwhile the u.n. has confirmed at least one case of cholera in the northwest as a result of the myself and other aid workers describing the victims in far flung villages as hunger and disease spreads through the region pakistan's prime minister says twenty two million people are now homeless in the last six hundred have died. president obama has defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in new york he says that a nation built on religious freedom must allow it is comments came at a white house dinner honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where many three thousand people died. wildfires continue to spread across portugal threatening homes and stretching the services to the limit at least one

providing a service for those who believe john thomas r. t. lead by car siberia. well news in brief now tonight pakistan's independence day celebrations have been toned down the country struggles against the worst natural disaster in its history meanwhile the un has confirmed at least one case of cholera in the north west now as a result of the massive flooding aid workers are scrambling derivatives in far flung but it is hunger and disease spreads through the region pakistan's prime minister says twenty million people are now homeless and over sixty have a good guy. president obama has defended plans to build a mosque near the site of the nine eleven terror attacks in new york he says that a nation built on religious freedom must allow it his comments came at a white house dinner are honoring the islamic holy month of ramadan that critics say it's insensitive to build a mosque near ground zero where nearly three thousand people died. to portugal there wildfires spreading across the country threatening homes and structures to the limit at least one of a half thous

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thomas r.t. moscow has a breakthrough there by the later today we take you to the world of another theater closer to home three days joint technology update on the set of russia's first comedy filmed fully in this format. coming into the future. he escaped from the cinema and landed in your living. specimens is. your stereo display a life filled glass is no problem. three d. if you are day you're on a. leave. and the czech republic unwanted babies are being put in boxes but far from an act of child abuse it's actually the gateway to a better life although not everyone agrees reluctant mothers should be able to give away their children so easily reports. they're all around the czech republic at first sight just nondescript metal doors on the sides of hospitals and government buildings but they've already helped to save dozens of lives this is a baby box every mother wanted to meet her child or should have to do would be to pull on the handle and put the child inside now it isn't just a metal conta

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thomas moscow. and space break there but later in the day we take you to the world of another future closer to home though three days joins us knology update on the set of russia's first comedy film fully in this format. from the cinema. this is. your stereo this is a life. here. in germany split over the idea of letting potentially dangerous from your founder's back into the society under current legislation violent convicts can be held even after their sentence is up but the so-called preventive detention has drawn criticism from a european human rights watch talk as artist tom barden found out for most people keeping their family safe is more important than the well being of x. convicts. shifty glances a nervous as that's all we managed to see walter h. a murderer and sex offender now living in the german city of sabriel can he's got it all day every day by at least four policemen but he's escaped from his mind as before and locals are worried he'll do it again and single is very dangerous for th

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thomas r.t. moscow. you're up to date and i'll be back with a recap of our headlines in just a couple of minutes so stay with us for. the . question is that so much about the taxpayers and i mean to say she misses me because a lot of people at area the wages of the global economy is far from out of crisis but that cannot be said about gambling it's a growth industry and it's. wealthy british style it's not on to the senate side of. markets why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy in cars a report on r g. these are the top stories of the day on from the week. rationing photo a huge firefighting effort is mobilized as blazes caused by red called breaking he's in russia spread with such a debt already out thousands are losing their homes. afghanistan secrets the u.s. and some billions to battle budget as an internet leak of top secret documents expose a civilian deaths and cover ups in afghanistan and suggests of war strategy in big trouble. also poison peril water supplies an

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thomas r.t. moscow. character dies and i'll be back with every couple all the top stories in just a moment c'est a chance. to . explain why it's not going. to show is that so much of the mayor's i mean to say if people are hearing wages of the global economy is far from out of crisis but that cannot be said about gambling it's a growth industry and it's. every month we give you the. we hope you understand how we get there and want to reach their students i'm sure they're going to be from across russia and around the world join their knowledge on r g. hello again this is see live from the russian companies at the top stories of the day of the week. a huge fire fighting effort is mobilized as blazes caused by a record breaking heat in russia spread a century dead already and thousands losing that has. poisoned para water supplies in russia's far east on the threat as hundreds of barrels of toxic chemicals continue floating down the chinese riba towards the country's border. turned to face her sweet