President has narrowed advantages in North Carolina and ohio. Biden leads in florida, pennsylvania, michigan and arizona. We begin our coverage with what to expect as the votes are tallied tomorrow. Reporter nearly 100 million votes have already been cast. With the pandemic prompting a lot of mail in ballots, experts say there is a good chance that we will not know a winner on Election Night. President trump and joe biden focus on midwestern battleground states. Both holding rallies in pennsylvania where the race is tight. Biden urged voters in his native state to get their ballots in. The power to change this country is in your hands. I dont care how hard President Donald Trump tries, there is nothing, nothing that will stop the people of this nation from voting. Reporter about 700,000 of the 3. 1 mailin ballots requested in pennsylvania are outstanding. President trump stump near scranton on a tour with rallies in North Carolina michigan and wisconsin. I think we will do well in wisc
This conflict their biggest dream is for a lost in peace. And lets bring in Lawrence Brewer is the Caucasus Program director at the london based peace Building Organization conciliation resources mr burgess thanks for joining me so it sounds like this ceasefire has been broken before it even got a chance to go into effect with both sides accusing each other of launching attacks does this mean were back to square one. Yes as you said this used by supposed have been in place for 2 hours now and there are reports that fighting has continued i think there are a number of factors here 1st of all russia doesnt have the same leverage that it had 4 years ago the last time there was a major escalation at that time russia brokered a few fire after 4 days and it held were now 13 days in and the ceasefire is not holding as a by john i think its very concerned about agreeing to a cease fire and just seeing a reef priests without Real Movement on the substance of the talks and i think theres also a
Hello and welcome again to everyone. Were revisiting some of the best and most influential programs from more than a decade of documentaries in the aljazeera as well as bringing you news of how the story has moved on. I can 979. 00 the world woke up to news that the russian army had swept across the border into afghanistan in an attempt to prop up the communist government there it followed 18 months of civil unrest after the Peoples Democratic party seized power in 1078. 00 however the p. D. P. Is radical plans including land reforms and equality of the sexes as well as modernizing traditional islamic civil and marriage laws that all spawned the guerrilla Resistance Movement known as the mujahideen what followed was a decade of bloody civil war with pakistan in the United States covertly supporting the islamic rebels against russian backed Government Forces it was the beginning of 4 decades of violence and unrest for that troubled country back in 2009 aljazeera sports presenter Andy Ri
Now at 11 00 p. M. As california nears 10,000 coronavirus deaths, one bay Area County Health officer says rules on businesses are still too restrictive. Progress in talks to reopen San Francisco schools. Tensions boil over as one east Bay School District considers bringing police back to its campuses. And we will have sights and sounds from a most unusual first round of the pga championship in San Francisco. Good evening. I am ken bastida. I am elizabeth cook. Now at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on cbsn bay area now at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on cbsn bay area, california is poised to surpass 10,000 deaths from the coronavirus tonight but one bay area public Health Officer says we are shutting down too many businesses. Kpix 5s maria medina is in San Mateo County with the doctors passionate plea. Reporter for months we have been listening to public Health Officers tell us shutting down businesses would cut down on covid19. But not the doctor here in San Mateo County. He says the state is
Says that it is safe for tourists after germany and the u. K. Advise citizens not to travel to parts of the country. Lebanon announces a 5 day lockdown just ahead of the holiday Coronavirus Infections that. In the last. 2. Logging on to learn if you can afford it but most nigerian children are missing out the schools stay shut. In the courts in malaysia has convicted former Prime Minister najib razak on a string of corruption charges and sentenced him to 12 years in prison but he wont go straight to jail and says that hell appeal the trial was one of many linked to a scandal surrounding a state Investment Fund aljazeera Florence Louis reports from kuala lumpur. Guilty on all 7 counts and sentenced to prison for a maximum of 12 years and a fine of 50000000. 00 but the judge has allowed a delay in carrying out the sentence. Former Prime Minister of malaysia has been convicted of Money Laundering criminal breach of trust and abuse of power thats for illegally receiving nearly 10000000. 00