Im tom hanson in for annemarie green. A very happy thanksgiving to you and your family. Despite urgings by Health Officials for americans to stay home, people are still traveling for todays holiday, even as coronavirus cases continue to surge. Yesterday there were more than 181,000 cases in the u. S. There were also nearly 2300 deaths, the most since early may. It was a recordbreaking day in california, which recorded more than 18,000 new cases. Thats the largest single day increase for any state since the pandemic started. If you plan to watch the iconic thanksgiving day parade here in new york city, it is going to look a bit different. You guessed it thanks to the pandemic. Naomi ruchim is along the parade route with more. Naomi, good morning. Reporter hey, tom, good morning to you. Thats right, the parade route is much shorter this year. In fact, it is only about a block long, starting and ending right here in front of macys. The balloons, though, they will still fly as organizers h
Escaping shelling that people being slaughtered left family members behind and came here for their safety. They fear that because of lack of telecommunication and because of lack of access to many parts of take, great, they cant confirm whether their relatives who theyve left behind are still alive or not. But most of them say that when they came here, they had to wait for more than a week to be able to access aid and aid aid groups and international organizations. Say that thats largely because this influx of refugees happened. All of us had a Turkish Court has handed down hundreds of life sentences for those accused of plotting to overthrow president 4 years ago, as one of the biggest cases related to the failed coup with 475 suspects. Was argentina has begun 3 days of National Mourning for one of its greatest ever football players. Diego maradonas body is lying in state health to dying of a heart attack on wednesday. At least a 1000000 people are expected to pay their respects. Germ
Of an offensive in the Northern Region of tikrit and in denmark, thousands of means sworn killed to prevent the spread of a coronavirus mutation. Now the government is apologizing for how the cole was handled by brink off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and to all of you around the world. Welcome argentina has a declared 3 days of mourning for superstar footballer diego maradona. He died on wednesday at the age of 60 after suffering. A heart attack is lying in state in the president ial palace in born as our race where tens of thousands are waiting to offer their final respects. Police clashed with the crowds to day trying to limit access to the palace was cheering for their hero. One last time i was outside the president ial palace. And despite the ongoing pandemic, tens of thousands of mourners have been lining up for their chance to pay their respects. Scuffles broke out when police moved to shut down, access to the president ial, palace and motions are running high
The clear winner of sundays elections in particular faso, but the opposition continues to question the legitimacy of the for the right now it tanks are rolling across northern ethiopia, while rebel forces are reportedly digging trenches in what could be a devastating battle in a conflict thats threatening to engulf east africa. Ethiopias Prime Minister, i. B. M. It has ordered a final assault on mecca late the capital of tikrit province, after a 72 hour alternate him for local forces to surrender, expired. Ahmed says hell open a humanitarian corridor for those who want to flee, but he hasnt offered any details while hundreds of people have been killed since a power struggle between 2 great and leaders and on meds. d government exploded into full blown conflict. 3 weeks ago. Communications have been cut off while fuel and cash is running out. More than 1000000, people have been displaced in t. Gray and food for around 100000. They retrained refugees will be gone in a week. Well meanwhil
Because of the pandemic in a country in mourning and thousands in argentina. For World Football legend, diego maradona, whos a body is down and as the world of sport pays its respects to marrow donor, we look back at his career and what made him such a special football player. So the ethiopian Prime Minister has ordered a final offensive on the Northern Region and says, a humanitarian corridor will be opened up to help those fleeing. The conflict has warned residents to stay indoors after ordering the army to move in on the regional capital of meccano. Government imposed deadline for 2 Ground Forces to surrender that expired on wednesday. And there has been nearly 3 weeks of fighting with hundreds killed and tens of thousands displaced. Well, the u. N. Is warning of critical aid shortages in that region. It says that fuel cash and food are running out, and many of those displaced have already fled over the border to neighboring sudan, who morgan is right there. Where we are, is a camp