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Location threatening thousands of jobs. And a race against time to save taiwan is a unique flora on the rapid advance of human development. Im Kyra Phillips and welcome to the show show us a President Donald Trump has returned to the white house after leaving the hospital where he was being treated for a covert at 19. Wearing a mask or troubled walked out of the Walter Reed Medical Center in maryland hed been admitted at last friday and spent 4 days there in the care of his medical Team President was then flown by helicopter on the shore trip back to washington from across of the white house lawn and mounted the steps which made a point of removing his mask was later quoted as saying he was feeling fine. The president had earlier tweeted that hed be quote back on the campaign trail soon in another short message he said quote dont be afraid of dont let it dominate your life he also claims that he was feeling better than he has for 20 years. With trump downplaying the severity of the dis
Is uniquely floor up to the rapid advance of human development. Im Kyra Phillips and welcome to the show u. S. President donald trump has returned to the white house after leaving the hospital where he was being treated for coke at 19 trouble walked out of the Walter Reed Medical Center in maryland where he had been admitted last friday. It was a determined donald trump wearing a mask who emerged on to the steps of the hospital 4 days after he shocked the world by announcing he and 1st lady even lonnie a had tested positive for covert 19 trump was back. After the short helicopter flight to washington the president crossed the white house lawn and strode up the staircase made a point of removing his mosque offering a salute to the departing ecru and there was encourage mint for the other 7 and a half 1000000 americans whove been infected by the virus oh let it dominate you dont be afraid of it youre going to beat it we have the best medical equipment we have the best medicines all devel
Campaign trail he says he might hold a public rally in florida this weekend trump was hospitalized with a coded 19 and his doctor has not said whether the president still has the virus to. Europe to see the surgeon new coronavirus cases tougher restrictions take effect in both in an across germany to stem the tide of infections to hospitals say they already cost germany mounts one year since a confessed neo nazi attack to attack a synagogue in the eastern city of hama killings through the anniversary comes as germanys foreign minister croes crimes tera the greatest danger faced country. Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the program the United Nations World Food Program has won this years Nobel Peace Prize in a wage and Nobel Committee said. It has awarded the prize for quote but when you have pays efforts to combat hunger and improve conditions for pace in conflict affected areas and acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon for war and conflict the devi
Looking to the year ahead absolutely we actually have a reaction from the devil you have to pay is the executive director reacting to the price. I mean this is the 1st time a bit speechless was. This little talk about the most exciting point of your life as a Nobel Peace Prize it is because of the the family there out there in the most difficult complex places all in the world where this war on climate shrinks it doesnt matter theyre out there and they deserve this award and wow wow wow wow mark you. Very happy reaction that was this was this decision controversial anyway well whats striking about it is actually how uncontroversial it is many of the other potential candidates would have sparked controversy one way or another the peace prize was inherently a political statement of course and the world. Health organization for instance was hotly tipped and theres a lot of controversy over that with their devices states having pulled out of it is youre accusing it of being closed too clos