Laura trevelyan. Sudan celebrates as the military and opposition agree to form a transitional government. Will the powersharing deal end violence . Joe biden and donald trump are trading barbs. To go headtohead, mr. Biden needs to show democratic voters he is the right pick. Plus, the lifechanging surgery for paralyzed patients. By rewiring their nerves doctors hope to restore crucial movements. Laura for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. Hecrowds celebrated intreets of sudans capital, khartoum, the military and civilia agree to a powersharing deal. The plan is for a general election to be held after a reeyear transition period. But first the military will be in charge for 21 months, followed by a civilian government. F comes after the ousting president Omar Albashir in april and a military crackdown in june in which 128 peoe were killed. The bbcs anne soy reports. Anne the moment they have waited for for so long. They risked it all to see this
Venezuelas Supreme Court has released 22 prisoners, including a high profile judge. Maria afiuni is one of many people the opposition says are political prisoners. She was first arrested ten years ago, and had been sentenced again in march for corruption. The move has been welcomed by the un, which published a highly critical report on thursday accusing president maduros government of widespread human rights abuses against the opposition and minority groups. But maria afiunis brother says his sister still has restrictions on her freedom. Translation she cant speak to the media. She cant use social media. She cant leave the country. She has to present herself every 30 days. The logical thing would be to get rid of all the cautionary measures and respect what the un says, which is complete freedom, but that has not happened. We continue to wait. The un says one thing, the maduro government does another. Theyre never serious about what International Organisations say, so were in the same
Sudan celebrates as the military and opposition agree to form a Transitional Government. Will the powersharing deal envi ence . Joe biden and donald trump are trading barbs. To go headtohead, mr. Bw en needs to smocratic voters he is the right pick. Plus, the lifechanging surgeryy for pad patients. By rewiring their nerves, doctors hope to restore crucial movements. Laura for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. Crowds celebrated in the streets of sudans capital, khartoum, after the military and civilians agree to a powersharing deal. The plan is for a general election to be held after a threeyear transition period. But first the military will be in charge for 21 months, followed by a civilian government. It comes after the ousting of president Omar Albashir in april and a militaryrackdown in june in which 128 people were killed. The bbcs anne soy reports. Anne the moment they have waited for for so long. They risked it all to see this day when the
Hello and welcome to bbc world news. Venezuela has released 22 people regarded by the opposition as political prisoners, including a prominentjudge. Since her arrest in 2009, maria afiuni has faced a range of charges and has spent years in prison or under house arrest. The United Nations commisioner on human rights had appealed for her release, before publishing a report yesterday accusing president maduros government of abusing the Justice System to suppress his political opponents. Maria afiunis brother said his sister still had restrictions on her freedom. Translation she cant speak to the media. She cant use social media. She cant leave the country. She has to present herself every 30 days. The logical thing would be to get rid of all the cautionary measures and respect what the un says, which is complete freedom. But that has not happened. We continue to wait. The un says one thing, the maduro government does another. They are never serious about what International Organisations s
this is not who we are. oh every patriotic american knows how, president biden painting the upcoming elections as the battle for the soul of the nation. more on that up. ahead leading with the breaking news in tupelo, mississippi, where a man flying a small plane is in custody, following ordeal as he left the skies saturday morning. he threatened to crash the aircraft into a walmart which led to the store becoming evacuated. the plane eventually came down. more with nbc correspondent blaine talk to us, we just heard from the officials a short time ago. whatever we learned about this individual who took this plane and perhaps as motivations here? yes, but we are learning and continuing to learn more by the hour how this unfolded and how it became unbelievably v to a peaceful and with no injuries. more about this individuals. he s 29 years old. he actually worked at that airport, in tupelo. he worked there for about a decade. he was responsible for refusing the aircraft.