Opponents of trying to organize a massacre as voting begins in what could be his toughest election in years. On the hummus with all the sporting glue it is raining us open champion rafael nadal pulls out of this years tournament citing concerns over the corner virus pandemic. To begin with our breaking news from lebanon and the massive explosion that shaken the capital beirut 70 people have been confirmed dead and the Lebanese Health Ministry Says around 3700 people have been injured Security Officials say the blast happened in a warehouse at the port which had been housing 2750. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate the 6 years lebanons president has branded that unacceptable the cabinet is expected to declare a state of emergency in beirut when it holds an emergency meeting on wednesday into monohan report. A massive explosion in the heart of the lebanese capital the blast sent shock waves across beirut shattering windows destroying buildings. And injuring hundreds. The streets were filled wit
The Senate Debate between the candidates for the september 1 democratic primary. I am john keller with a special inlo to our viewers online boston and across the country on cspan, and our Radio Audience on the bbc news radio 1030. Wbt newsradio 1030. Ed markey has represented the state since 2013 in the senate, and served in the house for 37 years. Joe kennedy has served in the u. S. House since 2013. Before we get started, a brief word about the format. Now before we get started a brief word before our format. There will be no opening or closing statements. The candidates will each get one minute to respond to the same question. After that there will be open ended periods of rebuttal and discussion. Otherwise known as the fate. During which they are free to question one another and expand their focused others topics. There are just three hard and fast rules. No filibustering. No talking over each other, and always obey your moderator. Thank you gentlemen, we appreciate you being here.
Violent protests following the weekends Election Results. And we take a look at the coastal city in bend in thats restoring monuments from the slave trade era. Its exactly one week since a massive explosion devastated lebanons capital now crowds in beirut have gathered near the site of the blast for a vigil. A minutes silence was held for the more than 200. 00 killed and their names each read out on out crowds walk through some of beiruts worst hit neighborhoods marching to would be parliament the blast injured thousands of people in the hundreds of thousands homeless. Protest is now gathering outside the parliament have been trying stones and debris toward the building these are live pictures it comes off to lebanons Prime Minister and president had reportedly been warned just last month about the dangerous material being stored at beiruts Port Security documents seen by the Reuters News Agency say leaders were told the 2750 tons of Ammonium Nitrate could destroy the capitol if it exp
Confronts defeat groups in the south paris to continue fighting in the savage and the pledge follows the killing of french aid workers but his friends capable of confronting the find and how big a threat they pose to peace in west africa this is the inside story. Hello welcome to the program. Struggle to cope with the years of attacks by armed groups that have killed thousands and forced many more from their homes areas out on the capital on the army will last. Secure but on sunday gunmen on motorbikes dog at Wildlife Sanctuary a short drive from the city 6 friends humanitarian aid workers was shot dead along with a night driver and the guide visited protected. The leaders of both france and the can down the attack. And order a military operation to find the killers french prosecutors say a terror investigation is underway and president in. Chad in National Defense Council Meeting to consider further action this is what. Decided to step up security measures for our citizens in the regi
Development. The leading opposition candidate bella reuss flees the country after violent protests following the weekends and actual results. And we take a look at the coastal city in bed in that restoring monuments from the slave trade there. And im santa how much and i have all the support yeah im on his back the sounds are 19 made so arrive in portugal for the Champions League mini tournament 7 matches in 12 days will decide this seasons winners. And exactly one week since a massive explosion devastated lebanons capital earlier crowds gathered down a beirut supports the side of the blast to hold a vigil. There was a moment of silence for the more than 200. 00 killed and then they each read out loud people also walked through some of beiruts worst hit neighborhoods marching toward parliament the blast injured thousands of people and left hundreds of thousands homeless. A small group of protesters started a fire outside parliament and threw stones at the building right police of el mo