Who robbed by offices while he was filming, while we were trying to do an interview on the World Antidoping Agency blasts, the United States for double standards after the senate backs a bill to jail those behind in sport except in americas domestic leagues. Even just gone 5 here in moscow, you with r. T. International police in berlin, have used water cannon on protesters, making a stand against covert 19 down measures. Were looking at some live pictures there from berlin. It is against a backdrop of debate in parliament at the moment on a bill that would make it easier to introduce restrictions over the coronavirus pandemic. Ok lets go across to berlin and speak to peter all of the pay to just explain why people are so angry about this bill. Well, theyre angry because they think it will take away freedoms that they say are already being eroded. Now the group that are protesting, still continuing that demonstration, despite being told by the police that it was over despite all that ic
The thing about the stars in the sky is you can gaze at them whether youre behind a wall or not. Much i want to quote my grandmother had a telescope we dont often get saturn or jupiter and its moons it was so common if you want to tycoon. Even though i was born in january 1901 a year after the wall fell. And a man. This happened because its incredible to think that my parents who seem so ordinary to me grew up in a dictatorship a place where tanks would sometimes roll through the streets that are just awful voice and. Cup if you can mouth there used to be a law i knew that it had been built and that my mother and my grandparents were trapped behind it that was the reality i grew up with guns film out of it. I. Brother and sister fans and antonia hey deafened and their grandfather here he grew up here in bend i washed asset which mounts the border between east and west germany he learned this an early age how cruel that border was his country go in and after my aunt affy it i remember y
A new round of tweaks he says hes the real election winner and is vowing legal action against the election process. That will see who came out on top. Welcome to the program u. S. President ial president elect joe biden has picked 2 prominent physicians to lead his Coronavirus Task force he has made tackling the pandemic his top priority when he takes office on january 20th and hes already putting together a team to work on his covert strategy. Biden started the day fresh from his election victory speech by going to mass at the Catholic Church in his hometown wellington delaware biden also says tackling Climate Change and bridging the u. S. Political divide are key goals of his administration. President on ultra meanwhile has refused to concede defeat insisting instead sending out a new series of tweets alleging Election Fraud so far he has produced no substantial evidence to support the allegations. Greeted by chance of losing. The us president ial motorcade weaves its way to Trump Na
Economy has been growing, it needs to boost its exports more. This will help with the, so thats a very important factor for, for china, but also more broadly for the region, it means that people will be able to look at exports again and that there will be free trade. And so the big winner is china, but i think the whole region will probably benefit the u. S. Was not involved just how much do they stand to lose by a excluded from all of this . Well, this is just a sign of the kind of the chaos thats been going on in terms of global trade. Over the last 4 years, intensified of course, by the coronavirus epidemic. The u. S. Will stand to lose quite a lot because it had hoped just out of previous trade agreements which, which dont trump withdrew from i think now with the new president elect in the, in the united states, we may see a move back towards more global trade but its going to take time because the u. S. Still needs to recover from the pandemic. So its going to be a while, i think
The 1918 flu pandemic altered American Life in ways that are familiar to those living through the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Conflicting information left people wary and fearful. College classes were held outside, sports were canceled, asks or challenged as unamerican, and fines imposed on those who refuse to wear them. Next, Christopher Mcknight nichols recounts how the country experienced the events of a century ago and the lessons we might learn. He directs the Oregon University center for humanities. Since the pandemic has begun, for our purposes, since we shut down in march, they thing that has been driving our analysis here as historians is what is the historical precedent . Obviously, 1918 is the one that comes to mind and we have nobody better to tell us about 1918 that my friend christopher nichols. Hes an associate professor of history at oregon state. Hes the director of the Oregon State Center for humanities and the founder of their citizenship and crisis initiative. He als