Battles to contain an oil leak from a grounded ship. International leaders hold virtual talks in the coming hours to raise a day for the lebanese capital that stands the cleanup continues in beirut from tuesdays huge explosion swards of the city were devastated when 2700. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate exploded at the port france and the United Nations have set up a Donor Conference to help u. S. President donald trump said hell be joining back or its estimated the blast at the warehouse caused up to 15000000000. 00 worth of damage at least 158. 00 people were killed and rescue workers are still searching for the missing more than 5000. 00 were injured in the explosion which left 300000. 00 homeless. Outrage over the explosion spilled on to the streets of the city on saturday thousands of people rally the games the government the protests to stand in 2 hours of street battles between demonstrates is and Security Forces then a call the reports from beirut. They stood their ground in the fa
Cannot face these problems unless we have early elections to elect new politicians and a new parliament we need a new political elite and a new parliament we need to Work Together to overcome the stuff a period we know and i know the people have questions about the catastrophe and how the government plans to handle it the catastrophe is way bigger than anyone could imagine the impact my stay forever. Is a political activist and filmmaker he says the explosion in beirut has added momentum to the protest movement this amount of people in the streets. Whole establishment is a very clear political message to all the people that something needs to change. There is a lot of anger of course this did was to get into the Apartment Building that was the main focus of the protesters i was there d on the front lines we saw what happened we saw how well how much violence. The protests and we were dealt with the day that we have more than 170. 00 injured protesters. Its all we have people who have b
Program balloons are released on copacabana beach as the number of People Killed by cove at 19 in brazil passes 100000 the bars in rio still packed. Protesters are back out in west jerusalem calling for israels Prime Minister to step down. Clashes a broken out in central beirut where tens of thousands of lebanese have been out voicing their fear at the government for its role in tuesdays Explosion Police fired tear gas and live ammunition as some protesters threw stones and others stormed government ministries the offices of the association of lebanese banks were also trashed one policeman was killed during the arrest and the right cross said dozens of people were injured. By a root residents are angry that theyve been left to pick up the pieces of their shattered homes and neighborhoods using shovels and human chains no help from the state. And more m. P. s have resigned from parliament in their own protest a christian Opposition Party which lost a senior official in the blast said it
Prison, what happens when prisoners come to rural america. Reporter its 10 00 a. M. In northeast california, a near winter white out in the middle of nowhere. Were entering one of the most troubled prisons in america. Calling a prison troubled usually means the inmates are abused, the situation here is so bad some of the guards are even killing themselves. Cameras are rarely allowed in californias prisons but officials here at high desert state prison gave america tonight access because they want to plead their case. A recent inspectorgeneral special report called the situation here an entrenched culture of racism and violence made worse by coverups and abuse. Were going to go here and head over here to delta 8. The people that run this institution say thats not true, that high desert prison is open and transparent. These are all inmates . They are inmates, not on the yards, part of the yard crews who come out and make the pathways clear. Lieutenant greg crow is our escort. It now hous
Californias high desert state prison, what happens when prisoners come to rural america. Reporter its 10 00 a. M. In northeast california, a near winter white out in the middle of nowhere. Were entering one of the most troubled prisons in america. Calling a prison troubled usually means the inmates are abused, the situation here is so bad some of the guards are even killing themselves. Cameras are rarely allowed in californias prisons but officials here at high desert state prison gave america tonight access because they want to plead their case. A recent inspectorgeneral special report called the situation here an entrenched culture of racism and violence made worse by coverups and abuse. Were going to go here and head over here to delta 8. The people that run this institution say thats not true, that high desert prison is open and transparent. These are all inmates . They are inmates, not on the yards, part of the yard crews who come out and make the pathways clear. Lieutenant greg c