Police teams to senegal to tackle criminal gangs behind an upsurge in illegal migration, prodemocracy activists, joshua warn, could be facing more jail time after pleading guilty at a trial in hong kong. Hes accused along with fellow activists agnus child, ivan lamb, of his involvement in a protest there Police Headquarters last year. It was part of demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill on this following events at the court in hong kong. At the moment the prosecutor is laying out the evidence against joshua long and the other 2. Theyre playing footage of that night on june 21st of the protesters around the Police Headquarters blockading those building. They say joshua war and the other 2 were incited the protests. They charged them with Illegal Assembly the, the video that theyre showing is of them chanting slogans and calling on the Police Commander to come out and face the public. Now, as you said, that joshua long has pleaded guilty to 2 of those charges which incl
Who is seeking to overturn his election defeat. This as the u. S. Suffers more than 2000 coronavirus deaths in one day. Lets begin the program in east africa where there are warnings, an escalating conflict and unfolding humanitarian crisis will devastate ethiopia and sudan. The u. N. Is calling for an immediate cease fire in preparing for up to 200000 people to flee the military campaign in ethiopias northern t. Great region, Ethiopian Government forces say that theyve taken 2 major towns axum an hour the watch as they advance towards the to gray and capital mikhail it. Its been 2 weeks since Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner ordered the offensive accusing to grey and leaders of trying to destabilize his government. Hundreds have been killed, although its difficult to confirm details. Since communications have been cut, more than 30000, people have now fled into eastern sudan, or aid workers are racing to build facilities from scratch. When the home of the dough is in the et
Im David Rubenstein coming from the library of congress, the Jefferson Building and its part of our National Book festival and have a pleasure of interviewing richard hoss who is the president of a foreign relation and ive written a new eczema book called the world a brief introduction by richard hoss, thank you very much for coming today. Great to be with you. For those of you that dont know your background, i want to talk a little bit about the bo book, you are native of new york and went to college in ohio and became a Rhodes Scholar, what did you do to become a Rhodes Scholar and for those of you who are not aware there is only 32 people picked every year in the Rhodes Scholar and youre one of the top 32 students, what did you do to be one of the top 32 students when you graduated. My children would claim it was an administrative error i did nothing to confuse the scholarship, i could also answer i was one of 32 people who peaked young and peaked at the right time, my own guess i h
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A state of emergency in introduces a nighttime curfew to curb the crown of. A minister sanchez says hell Ask Parliament to keep the new rules in place until may next year. And and Business Leaders football braman were almost relegated last season but are in much better form this campaign on sunday they put themselves in the test against off. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today we begin our program in chile where an overwhelming majority have voted to replace that countrys constitution more than 70 percent of voters rejecting the legal code it was created during the countrys military dictatorship in the 1980 s. Streets for me. Earlier with rest now overcome by celebration. The supporters are jubilant psyching up a result that will lead to the scrapping of chiles dictatorship era constitution. He had said that its amazing to be part of this historical moment to be able to vote to feel such pride of being part of this great change and of the results that have been had. There t