Come to light. Democrats were promising a new direction for the war, and to make their case theyd just nominated a decorated war veteran to be their nominee, a man whod been awarded the silver star, the bronze star, and three Purple Hearts for valor in combat. Thank you im im john kerry, and im reporting for duty senator john kerry made his Military Service in vietnam a central part of his campaign for president that year. In the weeks after he accepted the democratic nomination, kerry consistently led the incumbent, president george w. Bush, in the but then in august everything changed. In that was when these campaign ads startedca airing. I served with john kerry. I served with john kerry. John kerry has not been honest about what happened in vietnam. He is lying about his record. Its a central image of john kerrysl campaign, the candida literally wrapping his arms around his vietnam teammates. Now republicans are challenging kerrys war effort with a tv ad featuring other Vietnam Vet
Capital, port 0 prince. Night cu rfews are in force capital, port 0 prince. Night curfews are in force until wednesday. Gangs have attacked two prisons in the country, first in the centre of the capital, the largest prison in the country. And the second prism is nearby. This was also hit by gangs. This all happened over the weekend. Gang leaders say they want the Prime Minister out of power. James landale has the latest. Gunfire haiti has long been lawless and violent, but now the disorder has got even worse. In the capital, port au prince, over the weekend, people fled for their lives as what Law And Order there was broke down. Powerful armed gangs already control much of the city, but yesterday they overran two prisons, freeing its estimated more than 4,000 inmates. Eyewitnesses reported seeing bodies inside and around the prison compound. Some stayed behind to avoid the shooting. Translation it was a very difficult situation last night. The riot in the prison put our lives at risk.
This is bbc news, the headlines. A warning from the un that the gaza conflict could lead to a broader conflagration across the middle east. The Us Supreme Court has ruled that donald trump can stand as a republican president ial candidate in the colorado primary. A State Of Emergency is declared in the capital of haiti after armed gangs carry out majorjailbreaks, freeing thousands of inmates. Night curfews are in force until wednesday. George galloway is to be sworn in as mp for rochdale. Speaking outside parliament, he said britain is at a dangerous crossroads for community relations. And we talk to a member of russian Protest Group pussy riot about the death of alexei navalny, and their hopes for the future. Sport and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. After wins for liverpool and Manchester City over the weekend its now down to third placed arsenal to keep themselves in touch in the Premier League. They are at bottom side sheffield united, a win at bramall lane would see the
The detective says she heard Wayne Couzens worked for the Metropolitian Police just before officers went to his home to question him. Sarahs family hope a new documentary about her murder three years ago will contribute to the ongoing dialogue about the way Police Approach this type of case. Our Special Correspondent lucy manning reports. The everard family have shared some of their favourite pictures of their daughter and sister sarah for the first time. A smile that stands out. A future that was shot down. Taken away three years ago by a murderer in police uniform. Herfamily have spoken at their desperate longing to have sarah with them again and how her loss pervades every part of their lives. Forthe her loss pervades every part of their lives. For the first time, the met team who investigated sarahs kidnap, rape and murder have spoken in a bbc documentary about the moment they found out Wayne Couzens was a colleague, a fellow officer. While detectives were heading to cousins house
it s monday 12th june. mps who have been investigating whether borisjohnson misled parliament about covid lockdown parties are meeting today to conclude their inquiry. mrjohnson has already seen a copy of their report and he resigned as an mp on friday describing the common s privileges committee as a kangaroo court. our political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. this is what the privileges committee has been looking into. borisjohnson attending pandemic parties. at one he broke the law and was fined. did he lie to parliament? will the prime minister tell the house whether there was a party in downing street on the 13th of november? prime minister. mr speaker, no, but i m sure that whatever happened, the guidance was followed and the rules were followed at all times. for almost exactly a year, the seven mps on the privileges committee, a majority of whom are conservatives, have been investigating his conduct. last week, they sent him notice of the findings. certain t