Power also on the program in afghanistan really symbolic taliban prisoners as a precondition for peace talks but the move faces opposition. Im phil gayle welcome to the program crowds reported in the 10s of thousands of taking to the streets of belarus as capital minsk in another display of anger of the Violent Police crackdown against peaceful opposition protesters well sources have now released some of the 7000 people detained by police over the past week a many of them report being beaten and tortured in custody demonstrators have been joined by factory workers once considered loyal to president lukashenko. That. Their defiance is growing. Crowds of protesters are on the streets of minsk for its 6th straight day. There are chants and banners right side the bellows in parliament echoing across the city. And the protests arent limited to the capital and other towns and cities of protesters have come out carrying White Flowers one of the symbols of this push for change. In factories li
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A quarter of iranians may have been infected with corona virus we look at whether the worlds facing a far Bigger Health crisis than 1st thought. We cannot. Weak. And the tributes keep pouring in for the civil rights icon john lewis whos passed away the white house says it will fire the American Flag at half staff in his own. So its starting in libya where a team from the International Criminal court is now on the ground tasked with investigating a warlord of a possible war crimes investigators from the i. C. C. Of arrived in the capital to look into acts committed by forces loyal to kind of a half that is expected to include a visit to the mass graves found in tarahumara last month the 3 person team will also investigate booby traps left behind during a retreat by have to fighters in residential areas south of tripoli the i. C. C. Says its received credible information regarding 11 mass graves containing men women and even children without the wads following the details of this investi
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Lions. And renowned attack in composing a new morricone best known for his western killed scores has died at the age of 19. And on pieces to mess with your sports news. Will not be leaving the club any time soon thats according to the clubs president but a move coming up later in the program. Now nearly 11 and a half 1000000 people are now confirmed to have had or have the coronavirus around the wild india has surged past russia with about 700000 cases making it now the 3rd west had country and the in the wild its now reporting close to 25000 new cases every day more than 19000 people have died there so far and many indians. Hes in now tightening restrictions to try to halt a new spike in cases well in australia the border between its 2 most populous states is due to close on tuesday theres been a rise in cases in victoria prompting the decision to shut the border with New South Wales indefinitely and weve just heard israel is now immediately closing all boz nightclubs and gyms. In new