And welcome again im peter wu watching aljazeera live from our Global Headquarters here in qatar also ahead more chaos in mali and now there are reports of senior politicians being arrested in a military mutiny. I was actually a walker some protests continue in belarus with growing calls for president Alexander Lukashenko to resign. Lets get going our top story a u. N. Backed tribunal has now convicted a member of hezbollah for the assassination of the former lebanese Prime Minister rafiq. The killing in 2005 set the stage for years of confrontation between rival Political Forces judges at the hague found salim. Guilty of committing terrorist acts and of homicide they say. Bought the car used in the Suicide Attack and coordinated surveillance of hariri beforehand the 3 other hezbollah members were acquitted because of a lack of evidence none were in court has denies involvement and has refused to hand them over the judges so that while hezbollahs leaders and the Syrian Government might
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Pandemic forces the democratic republic of congo to shut down its capital and commercial. New attempts to treat covert 19 trials begin in the us using plans for transfusions for recovery patients. Britains Prime Minister has been moved to an intensive care unit with weston coronavirus sometimes Boris Johnson was admitted to hospital on sunday night after being ill for more than 10 days foreign secretary rob has been asked to deputize on his ear as worry chalons reports. The news came after a day of scant information and repeated lines the Prime Ministers hospital stay was just a precaution so downing street Boris Johnson himself tweeted i went into hospital for some routine tests as im still experiencing coronavirus symptoms i mean good spirits and keeping in touch with my team as we Work Together to fight this virus and keep everyone safe but the reality was his condition was worsening later on monday doctors moved him to the intensive care unit thats in thomass hospital in london dur
But there is respect for the worst hit countries. Empty streets and shops closed to the Pandemic Forces the democratic republic of congo shut down its capital and commercial home. At a new attempt to treat covert 19 trials begin in the us using plants but transfusions from recovered patients. Britains Prime Minister has been moved to an intensive care unit with west wing coronavirus symptoms Boris Johnson was admitted to hospital on sunday night after being ill for more than 10 days foreign secretary dominic robb has been asked to deputize as there was worry chalons reports the news came after a day of scant information and repeated lines the Prime Ministers hospital stay was just a precaution said downing street Boris Johnson himself tweeted i went into hospital for some routine tests as im still experiencing coronavirus symptoms i mean good spirits and keeping in touch with my team as we Work Together to fight this virus and keep everyone safe but the reality was his condition was wo