hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us thailand's government has given its backing to a groundbreaking bill on same sex relationships under the proposed legislation that could become the first asian country to legalize same sex unions that would be a big step forward for the country's gay community but some say the law doesn't go far enough in meeting their demand for equality with heterosexual couples. these two want to be in perfect union not only in they were. routine. and. more than just training buddies to pay for their love twelve years ago and they've been together ever since. three times a week they start their day with a workout i say it helps their bodies and their relationships stay in shape. i mean my partner always on the go all the time working. i think the only time we actually get. together quality time is during morning workouts like. woody is a well known t.v. presenter in thailand for more than a decade he's been in the public eye when he came out four years ago it might be headlines not all of them current. feels thailand still has a long way to go towards full acce

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us thailand is preparing to see in the new year with a groundbreaking change to its laws on same sex relationships under legislation set to be approved early next year it could become the first asian country to legalize same sex unions that would be a big step forward for the country's gay community but some say the law does. go far enough in meeting their demand for sexual equality with heterosexual couples. that these two want to be in perfect union not only in a workout routine. and. more than just training bodies to pay for their love twelve years ago and they've been together ever since. three times a week they start their day with a workout i say it helps their bodies and their relationships stay in shape. i mean my partner. on the go all the time working. i could be only time that we actually get to spend together quality time is during morning workouts like. woody is a well known t.v. presenter in thailand for more than a decade he's been in the public eye when he came out four years ago it made big headlines not all of them current. we feels th

oh i'm terry martin welcome to the program authorities in indonesia have upped the alert level for the volcano that caused a tsunami last weekend they warned that fresh activity from the krakatoa volcano mike calls another tsunami and they've ordered all flights to steer clear of the area saturday's deadly waves killed at least four hundred thirty people since then heavy rains have calls rivers to burst their banks flooding streets and submerging some homes are course. allison toss has this report. on. these villages thought they were safe after escaping the tsunami that tore into the western coast of java but now they've returned they face a new problem. around six in the morning when the water began rising. i went out to get some food and when i came back the water was almost chest high our village has never been flooded like this lawyer. johnny moved his family because of the risk of another tsunami. no not here he is leaving behind me with white three other children and twenty five other individuals it's a title research but at least he's living with a convert of love life and they

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us thailand's government has given his backing to a groundbreaking bill on same sex relationships under the proposed legislation thailand could become the first asian country to legalize same sex unions that would be a big step forward for the country's gay community but some say the law doesn't go far enough in meeting their demand for equality with heterosexual couples. these two want to be in perfect union and. only in a workout routine. and. more than just training bodies to pay for their love twelve years ago and they've been together ever since. three times a week they start their day with a workout it helps their bodies and their relationships stay in shape. on the go all the time working. i think the only time we actually get to spend together quality time is during morning workouts like. to use a well known t.v. presenter in thailand for more than a decade he's been in the public eye when he came out four years ago it might be headlines not all of them current. feels thailand still has a long way to go towards full acceptance of sexual minor

hello i'm terry martin welcome to the program we begin in the southern philippines where the island of mindanao is facing another year under martial law after president rodrigo deterrent extended the measure last year a city on mindanao was the scene of a five month battle when government troops were deployed to quell an insurgency by militants allied tooths so-called islamic state more than a thousand people were killed and half a million displaced today lies in ruins a team of reporters has just returned from the city with this exclusive report. this force the center of today residents call it ground zero. we get the military's permission to enter selected parts and a warrant about unexploded devices last year a few hundred i asked inspired fighters holed up in mosques and houses the army with help from the united states responded with relentless rates in this type of warfare you have to flush out the enemy from their defensive position and you can only do that number one using bombs or heavy artillery bombardment. but people here paid a very high price for the five month long battle

below i'm terry martin good to have you with us american backed forces are close to gaining the control of the last syrian territory held by so-called islamic state syrian democratic forces the s d f made up of kurdish and arab fighters have captured the town of hud gene and are now in the process of clearing out islamist fighters gene lies in the balli of the euphrates river close to the border with iraq it's the final urban stronghold of the g. hottest militia which once controlled substantial territory in syria and iraq. but as the mainly kurdish inches closer to. turkey is threatening to launch an assault against the kurds further north. sent this report from the front line in syria. people have escaped the clutches of the so-called islamic state. stranded in a camp two hundred kilometers from the front line. traumatized exhausted but free after days of rain and cold weather the conditions are atrocious but it's better than being under the guns of the. of the euphrates. as human shields so the warplanes can't attack from the sky. planted mines everywhere and they don't want to let a

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us american backed forces are close to gaining control of the last syrian territory held by so-called islamic state syrian democratic forces the made up of kurdish fighters have captured the town of keene and are now in the process of clearing out islamist fighters in the lies in the valley of the euphrates river close to the border with iraq it's the final urban stronghold of the jihad just militia which once controlled substantial territory in syria and iraq but as the mainly kurdish inches closer to final victory over ah yes in syria. salt against the kurds. sent this report from the front line. people have escaped the clutches of the so-called islamic state. that stranded in a camp two hundred kilometers from the front line. traumatized exhausted but free after days of rain and cold weather the conditions are atrocious but it's better than being under the guns of the. banks of the euphrates. as human shields so the warplanes can't attack from the sky. planted mines everywhere and they don't want to let anyone escape. or. they're criminal

for i'm terry martin good to have you with us we begin in the southern philippines where the island of mindanao is facing another year under martial law after president roh. extended the measure last year morale we city on mindanao was the scene of a five month battle when government troops were deployed to quell an insurgency by militants allied to the so-called islamic state. and more than a thousand people were killed and half a million where this place today murali lies in ruins a team of reporters has just returned from the city with this exclusive report. this force the center of today residents call it ground zero. we get the military's permission to enter selected pots and a wall into ballot unexploded devices. last year a few hundred i asked inspired fighters holed up in mosques and houses the army with help from the united states responded with relentless rates in this type of warfare you have to flush out the enemy from their defensive position and you can only do that number one using bombs or heavy artillery bombardment. but people here paid a very high price for the five

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us authorities in indonesia have upped the alert level for the volcano that caused a tsunami last weekend they warned that fresh activity from the crack of toa volcano might calls another tsunami and they've ordered all flights to steer clear of the area saturday's deadly waves killed at least four hundred thirty people since then heavy rains have calls rivers to burst their banks flooding streets and submerging some homes our correspondent on tell us has this report. on. these villagers thought they were safe after escaping the tsunami that tore into the western coast of java but now they've returned they face a new problem. around six in the morning when the water began rising. i went out to get some food and when i came back the water was almost chest high our village has never been flooded like this lawyer. johnny moved his family because of the risk of another tsunami. why are you leaving them behind with why three of their children and twenty five other individuals it's a tight sorry sister but at least he's living with a hundred of the

and i'm terry martin good to have you with us thailand's government has given us backing to a groundbreaking bill on same sex relationships under the proposed legislation thailand could become the first asian country to legalize same sex unions that would be a big step forward for the country's gay community but some say the law doesn't go far enough in meeting their demand for equality with heterosexual couples. want to be in perfect union and not only in a workout routine would emerge into chinda and. more than just training bodies the pair for the love twelve years ago and have been together ever since. three times a week they start their day with a workout they say it helps their bodies and their relationships stay in shape. i mean my partner are always on the go all the time working on getting tasks done i think the only time we actually get to spend together quality time is during morning workouts like. would he use a well known t.v. presenter in thailand for more than a decade he's been in the public eye when he came out four years ago it made big headlines not all of them collins. fe

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us thailand is preparing to see in the new year with a groundbreaking change to its laws on same sex relationships under legislation set to be approved early in two thousand and nineteen it could become the first asian country to legalize same sex unions that would be a big step forward for. the country's gay community but some say the law does not go far enough in meeting their demand for equality with heterosexual couples. these two want to be in perfect union and not only in a workout routine would emerge into chinda. more than just training bodies the pair fell in love twelve years ago and have been together ever since. three times a week they start their day with a workout they say it helps their bodies and their relationships stay in shape. on the go all the time working. i think the only time we actually get to spend together quality time is during morning workouts like. woody is a well known t.v. presenter in thailand for more than a decade he's been in the public eye when he came out four years ago it might be headlines not all of them current.

hello i'm terry martin welcome to the program authorities in indonesia have upped the alert level for the volcano that caused a tsunami hit last weekend they warned that fresh activity from the. truck a volcano like calls another tsunami and they've ordered all flights to steer clear of the area saturday's deadly waves killed at least four hundred thirty people since then heavy rains have caused rivers to burst their banks flooding streets and submerging some homes our correspondent on the sun tell us has this report. on. these villages thought they were safe after escaping the tsunami that tour into the western coast of java but now they've returned. they face a new problem. in the long before land around six in the morning when the water began rising. i went out to get some food and when i came back the water was almost chest high our village has never been flooded like this lawyer. johnny moved his family because of the risk of another tsunami. i'm not here he is leaving behind me with white three other children and twenty five other individuals it's a tight sorry sister but at lea

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us u.s. defense secretary jim mattis has resigned over president donald trump's decision to withdraw u.s. troops from syria the four star marine general will leave in february after holding the job since trump took office reports indicate that not just decided to go after a last ditch attempt to persuade the president to reverse his decision on syria. u.s. secretary of defense james mattis has widely been viewed as a stabilizing force both within the unpredictable us government as well as internationally the four star marine general has been defense secretary since president donald trump took office but now he's on his way out the door the two reportedly clashed on several major policy issues trump surprise announcement to withdraw troops from syria appears to have taken their differences one step too far in his resignation letter mattis stressed the importance of the u.s. maintaining strong partnerships my views on treating allies with respect and also being clear eyed about both malign acto

following terry martin welcome to the program u.s. defense secretary jim mathis has resigned over president trump's decision to withdraw u.s. troops from syria the four star marine general will leave in february after holding the job since trump took office reports indicate that just decided to go after a last ditch attempt to persuade the president to reverse this decision on syria. u.s. secretary of defense. james mattis is widely viewed as a stabilizing force within the unpredictable u.s. government as well as internationally the four star marine general has been defense secretary since president donald trump took office but now he's on his way out the door to two reported the clash and several major policy issues trump surprise announcement to withdraw troops from syria appears to have taken their differences one step too far in his resignation letter to stresses the importance of the u.s. maintaining strong partnerships saying my views on treating allies with respect and also being clear eyed about both malign actors and strategi

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hello i'm terry martin thanks for joining us president trump's decision to withdraw american forces from syria has been met with criticism from both parties in congress leading republicans are calling it a premature and costly mistake one that would benefit a remnant russia others question whether so-called islamic state has in fact been defeated two of america's allies britain and france say isn't finished yet and the battle to clear them out should go all. if president gets his way the american troops currently in syria will start leaving the country as soon as possible. trump posted a video on twitter explaining his move i've been president for almost two years and we've really stepped it up and we have won against isis we've beaten them and we've beaten him badly we've taken back the land and now it's time for our troops to come back home i get very saddened when i have to write letters or call parents or wives or husbands of soldiers who have been killed fighting for our country it's a great honor we cherish them but it's heartbreaking is no question about it it's heartbreaking now

well i'm terry martin and welcome to the program trade unions in hungary have been threatening to press ahead with nationwide strikes if the right wing government of viktor or does not revoke controversial new labor laws laws have drawn thousands of protesters onto the streets late monday they were turned out to show their support for opposition m.p.'s have been trying to get their concerns heard by the state broadcaster. by anger and frustration. on the streets of budapest again it's the big issue of opposition to the country's leadership in the years. outside the state t.v. headquarters riot police moved to despair protesters furious that their leaders were dragged from the building by armed guards. was this opposition m.p. had wanted to read a list of demands on national television including a return to independent public media. and state he was dumped on the street. only. four days protesters have been venting their outrage at the government and the public broadcaster. although you know your message and it's a very good t.v. channel for fairytales they don't broadcast the kind of st

zero i'm terry martin welcome to the program trade unions in hungary have been threatening to press ahead with nationwide strikes if the right wing government of viktor orban does not revoke controversial new labor laws or one says the laws are crucial to address the shortage of labor in hungary's manufacturing sector but the laws have drawn thousands of protesters onto the streets late monday they returned to show up and shout their support for opposition m.p.'s who've been trying to get their concerns heard by the state broadcaster. m frustration. on the streets of budapest again it's the big issue of opposition to the country's leadership in years. outside the state t.v. headquarters riot police moved to despair protesters furious that their leaders were dragged from the building by armed guards. was the leader of this opposition m.p. had wanted to read a list of demands on national television including a return to independent public media. and state he was dumped on the street. only. four days protestors have been venting their outrage at the government and the public broadcaster. the

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t w news i'm terry martin and top stories u.s. backed kurdish an arab forces are close to all things so-called islamic state fighters from their last stronghold in syria but a threatened turkish intervention has put the fight against the sunni extremists in domes and berlin is marking the second anniversary of the christmas market attack which killed twelve people and injured dozens more and is the most extremist crashed a stolen truck into the popular festive attraction. the winter wedding season is in full swing in india the celebrations can involve hundreds of guests and often there's a huge amount of food left over this just thrown away that's for the robin hood army comes in the network of more than twenty thousand volunteers across india is trying to avoid food waste and reduce hunger india correspondent followed them on the outskirts of delhi. this is how. most of a free time ever since she joined. two years ago. the group leftover food. and distributes it to those who need it like in this slum on the outskirts of baby. the

below i'm terry martin good to have you with us u.s. defense secretary jim mattis has resigned over president trump's decision to withdraw all u.s. troops from syria the four star marine general will leave in february after holding the job since trump took office reports indicate that not just decided to go after a last ditch attempt to persuade the president to reverse it. decision on syria. u.s. secretary of defense james mattis has widely been viewed as a stabilizing force both within the unpredictable us government as well as internationally the four star marine general has been defense secretary since president donald trump took office but now he's on his way out the door the two reportedly clashed on several major policy issues trump surprise announcement to withdraw troops from syria appears to have taken their differences one step too far in his resignation letter mattis stressed the importance of the us maintaining strong partnerships my views on treating allies with respect and also being clear eyed about both malign actors an

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hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us three astronauts from the international space station have safely returned to earth after spending more than half a year in orbit breathing fresh air for the first time in months they landed in a snowy field in remote. in the soyuz capsule work commander alexander gast from germany american flight engineer serina chancellor and the captain of the soyuz sergei. guest was the first german commander of the s.s. but this was not commanded guests first mission in space in two thousand and fourteen he made a trip to the international space station as well he says this time around though the return journey was smoother. today things were much better they were easier it really is wonderful to be here again to smell the smell of snow in the it's an incredible feeling after having not had it for half a year. so alec says he's now is glad to be back on terra firma the german astronaut gave us some insights and his life and work on the space station. from here alexander guest has enjoyed an unparalleled feel of the. first six months he shared his im

oh i'm terry martin welcome to the program u.s. defense secretary jim mattis has resigned over president trump's decision to withdraw u.s. troops from syria the four star marine general will leave in february after holding the job since trump took office reports indicate that modest decided to go after a last ditch attempt to persuade the president to reverse its decision on syria. u.s. secretary of defense james mattis is widely viewed as a stabilizing force within the unpredictable u.s. government as well as internationally the four star marine general has been defense secretary since president donald trump took office but now he's on his way out the door to two reported the clash and several major policy issues trump surprise announcement to withdraw troops from syria appears to have taken their differences one step too far in his resignation letter to stresses the importance of the u.s. maintaining strong partnerships saying my views on treating allies with respect and also being clear eyed about both malign actors and strategi

well i'm terry martin good to have you with us american defense secretary jim mattis has resigned over president trump's decision to withdraw u.s. troops from syria the four star marine general has been defense secretary since trump took office in his resignation letter musses said my views on treating allies with respect and also being clear eyed about both aligned actors and strategic competitors are. wrongly held and informed by over four decades of immersion in these issues not just said he was resigning because you have the right to have a secretary of defense whose views are better or law and with yours on these and other subjects referring of course to president on trial now reports indicate that not just resigned after a last ditch attempt to persuade the president to reverse his decision on syria white house press secretary sara sanders denied suggestions that trump had asked not just to resign secretary mabus has served the president and with the president for two years they have a good relationship i've seen up close and personal on a number of occasions and again they agree

well i'm terry martin thanks for joining us president trumps surprise decision to claim victory over so-called islamic state and withdraw american forces from syria has been met with criticism from both parties in congress leading republicans are calling it a premature and costly mistake one that would benefit the wren in russia others question whether so-called islamic state has in fact been defeated two of america's allies britain and for. us is not finished yet and the battle to clear them out should go on and. if president trump gets his way the american troops currently in syria will start leaving the country as soon as possible trump posted a video on twitter explaining his move i've been president for almost two years and we've really stepped it up and we have won against isis we've beaten them and we've beaten him badly we've taken back the land and now it's time for our troops to come back home i get very saddened when i have to write letters or call parents or wives or husbands of soldiers who have been killed fighting for our country it's a great honor we cherish them but

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us american backed forces are close to gaining control of the last syrian territory held by the so-called islamic state syrian democratic forces the d.s. the made up of kurdish and arab fighters have captured the town of haji in and are now in the process of clearing out islamist fighters agin lies in the valley of the euphrates river close to the border with iraq it's the final urban stronghold of the jihadist militia which once controlled substantial territory in syria. iraq but as the mainly kurdish inches closer to. turkey is threatening to launch an assault against the kurds further north. this report from the frontline in syria. people have escaped the clutches of the so-called islamic state. stranded in a camp two hundred kilometers from the front line. traumatized exhausted but free after days of rain and cold weather the conditions are atrocious but it's better than being under the guns of the. bottle on the banks of the euphrates. used does as human shields so the warplanes can't attack from the sky. planted mines everywhere and th

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us germany's conservatives c.d.u. party elect a new leader at its annual conference today has been party chair for eighteen years she says she intends to remain chancellor until her term ends in two thousand and twenty one but she could find herself bowing out sooner rather than later depending on who now takes the helm as party chief. before it kicks off the boss takes a look to make sure everything is said this tour has become a tradition at the seaview party congress it will be until america's last one through this time quite grateful i was the party leader for over eighteen years that is a long time. america will be treading a fine line at the party congress for a goal is to unite the party and yet share the power she is wielded as party leader and his chancellor achieving party unity will be both the linchpin and the litmus test for her successor. but the chancellor has yet to make an endorsement of two thousand i think this is an important today for the one thousand one delegates to set the tone for the future t

hello i'm terry martin welcome to the program trade unions in hungary have been threatening to press ahead with nationwide strikes if the right wing government of viktor orbán does not revoke controversial new labor laws laws have drawn thousands of protesters onto the streets late monday they turned out to show their support for opposition m.p.'s who'd been trying to get their concerns heard by the state broadcaster. m frustration. of budapest again it's the big issue of opposition to the country's leadership in the years. outside the state t.v. headquarters riot police moved to despair protesters furious that their leaders were dragged from the building by armed guards. who was leading this opposition m.p. had wanted to read a list of demands on national television including a return to independent public media. and state he was dumped on the street. only. four days protesters have been venting their outrage at the government and the public broadcaster. was that you know much of it's a very good t.v. channel for fairytales they don't broadcast the kind of stories that i would show

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us today trying to marks forty years since its economy opened up to the rest of the world a move that ultimately turned china into a global economic powerhouse second in g.d.p. only to the u.s. forty years ago china was producing goods and services worth around one hundred fifty billion dollars but by nine hundred ninety seven g.d.p. had hit the trillion dollar ma. arc by last year its gross domestic product had grown to more than twelve trillion dollars in his speech marking the anniversary of chinese president xi jinping to press ahead with economic reforms but he also made clear that beijing would not deviate from its one party system or be bossed around by any other country. it was an impeccably choreographed event designed to showcase china's transformation from an inward looking farming based society to the economic giant it is today. the country's new president xi jinping credited forty years of what he termed socialism with chinese characteristics for lifting people out of poverty and pushing china on the international stage. but that st

well i'm terry martin good to have you with us we begin in the southern philippines where the island of mindanao is facing another year under martial law after present . extended the measure last year city on mindanao was the scene of a five month battle when government troops were deployed to quell an insurgency by militants allied to the so-called islamic state. was a thousand people were killed and half a million displaced today lies in ruins a team of reporters has just returned from the city with this exclusive report. this force the center today residents call it ground zero. we get the military's permission to enter a selective pots and a warrant about unexploded devices last year a few hundred i asked inspired fighters holed up in mosques and houses the army with help from the united states responded with relentless aberrate. in this type of warfare you have to flush out the enemy from their defensive position and you can only do that number one through using bombs or heavy artillery bombardment if you look at the experience of iraq aleppo. all of this experienced bombings bu

hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us we begin in the southern philippines where the island of mindanao is facing another year under martial law after president reagan to deter to extended the measure last year more always city on mindanao was the scene of a five month battle when government troops were deployed to quell an insurgency by militants allied to so-called islamic state all than a thousand people were killed and half a million were displaced today murali lies in ruins a team of reporters has just returned from the city with this exclusive report. this force the center of today residents call it ground zero. we get the military's permission to enter a selective pots and a wall into ballot unexploded devices last year a few hundred i asked inspired fighters holed up in mosques and houses the army with help from the united states responded with relentless am rates. in this type of warfare you have to flush out the enemy from their defensive position and you can only do that number one using bombs or heavy artillery bombardment if you look at the experience of. aleppo

tom carter, dan mcguire, bryan, ed, terry, steven spicer and dave gibbs. in the maritime, michael, dominic and last but not least our dedicated communications director renee martin who received press calls all weekend long. for those who happened to be in the room, could you stands for me. who is here? tom, renee, come forward. brandon was very much on the scene from start to finish. he was my key point of contact. let's give them a hand. [applause.] thank you so much. the next item it is with sadness i would like to offer an in memorial for bernie mcdonald. he passed at the age of 82. he was a port volunteer 20 years. he would welcome cruise ship passengers and members and assist everyone to explore and enjoy the city. mr. mcdonald was a dapper gentleman. he generously gave of his time. he was a member of the screen actor's guild in the 1980s, he was part of the cast of simon and simon, murder she wrote, chips. he portrayed himself, a dapper gentleman. we are very, very thankful for the years bernie gave to the port organization and how he welcomed visito

okay, terry, thanks very much. >>> and george, the former president now lying in repose at st. martin's episcopal church in houston where he and his beloved wife barbara regularly worshipped. amy is there with more on the final tributes ahead. good morning, amy. >> reporter: robin, good morning. the church was kept open throughout the night for 12 hours so houstonians could bid their final farewells. the bush family has been a part of the houston community since 1959. they worshipped here at st. martin's. barbara bush's own memorial service was held here back in april. they took a picture as we watched president bush bid farewell to his wife. now a private funeral will be held with invited guests. from here the president's casket will be taken to a special locomotive painted in the colors of air force one, the same plane used during his presidency, and you can see the number on that train, 4141, all in his honor. the casket in a see-through car so that mourners can view it as it passes by that 70-mile trek. it will then be taken to the bush presidential library in college stati

in killing the ss billo'reilly and martin to -- wrapping up some of the best-selling nonfiction books according to publishers weekly, is terry westover 's memoir about her life working up in the idaho mountains. in her introduction to formal education at age 17 in, educated. some of these authors have appeared on booktv and you can watch them online at booktv.org. ... the >> in and i'm booked to the assembly program "in depth" a pulitzer prize-winning author geraldine brooks. her books include "march," "caleb's crossing" and

martin luther king junior, knock at midnight in strength to love. >> thank you, terri. i am honored and humbled as we all are to be here in memphis at this moment in time. these final hours leading up to 6:01 are about deep respect and rev rans for the reverend and the movement for which he gave his life. nothing more. we are blessed to have with us bishop charles blake, senior, presiding bishop church of god in christ who will lead us followed by the readings from the hebrew bible read by reverend katie bowam and reverend from liden christian church. bishop blake. >> dear lord, thank you for the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king. thank you for his service. thank you for his commitment. thank you, dear lord, he was willing to make every sacrifice for the advancement of humanity. he was a great leader. he helped us to begin snatching back flags that had been snatched from beyond our reach. those of us who saw him admired him, respected him and were thankful for him. thousands of us went to selma, montgomery. he inspired us to risk our lives and give our lives if