An a plus rallies around the world call for the elimination of violence against women. A problem intensified by the coronavirus and the us President Donald Trump has pardoned the man who lied about Russian Election meddling. Former National Security adviser, Michael Flynn is now spared the prospect of federal prosecution and offer trunk can only me while he is still in the white house. When pleaded guilty to lying to the f. B. I. During an investigation into russian meddling during the 2016 election. He has since sold to withdraw the p arguing that he was duped into making the agreement and that his rights were violated. Trump announced the pardon on twitter, calling it a great honor. Well, the president has also phoned in to a meeting of republican state legislators in pennsylvania, his lawyer, rudy giuliani, was at the hearing looking into unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud. Trump repeated, baseless claims that the vote had been stolen by the democrats in the election over because
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A majority. And this board to pass and then pick minister says the tokyo game that could be delayed until later in the year but olympic bosses insist the event is still on course to begin in july despite the corona Virus Outbreak. Turkey has shot down a syrian warplane over it live in the northwest as Government Forces try to advance deeper to capture the last major rebel held area oh its the 3rd syrian fighter jet downed in 3 days turkeys escalating campaign is threatening to bring it to direct confrontation with the Syrian Governments ally russia the violence is taking an increasingly heavy toll on civilians 8 people were killed in an explosion in a blip city elsewhere fighting is intensifying in the south its happening in the raw despite a cease fire thats been in place there since 2018 there are reports of at least 5 people have been killed. Well hashem about it joins us now from have time i on the turkey syria border hashem just bring us up to speed whats happening there on the gr
A truce. In libya turkey considers providing military help for the u. N. But government in tripoli plus. I was on a big job in kazakhstan and ill tell you how the country is trying to move away from its hydrocarbon based economy and finding investment in renewable sources. Indias cabinet has announced new guidelines and approved funds for an updated National Population register that critics fear could be used to further discriminate against muslims the survey was introduced in 2010 but for the 1st time people will be asked to share information about the date and place of birth of their parents theyll also be asked to give details about density documents like voter cards driving licenses and passports the government has approved more than 500 1000000. 00 in funding for the excise meanwhile the protests continue. Cross the country against a new citizenship law thats widely seen as on to muslim since it was passed 2 weeks ago at least 25 people have been killed in the violence elizabeth h