A race against time to vaccinate children and some of the Pacific Island battles on these rules outbreak thats killed more than 60 people. The impeachment process against the u. S. President is shifting into high gear House Democrats have announced theyre drawing up formal charges on a rapid timetable the setting the stage for a vote before christmas and that could mean a senate trial showdown in january heidi jocasta reports now from washington d. C. Its official me that with confidence and humility with allegiance to our founders and in fact full of love for America Today im asking you to proceed with impeachment. Donald trump will become the 4th president in u. S. History to face formal impeachment charges that could remove him from office the facts are uncontested the president abused his power for his own personal political benefit at the expense of our National Security by withholding military aid and crucial Oval Office Meeting in exchange for an announcement of an investigation
And then i heard gunshots for 5 or 6 pop up pops and i see more Police Officers running towards the bridge and im running that oh were going in one direction the insults is already the other is. Probably one of the scariest moments of my life and i achieved a lot of gunshot wounds and ive never been that close but yeah and talk to me about the gunshots themselves how many there were quick succession yeah quick succession i think 5 or 6 i dont know if it was the Police Officer taking down. Taking on the. Perpetrator or if it was the perpetrator i dont know thats all i i just ran like hell to get off the bridge and stuff they couldnt but everyone was running past his house they could as well. As you say its for even for an experienced medic like you extremely scary strange scary. Sorry. Yeah that was probably the most. Everything. Very good so im going to break off thank you very much indeed. And youre safe now ok and everything. Out of the channel and. I can imagine spoken to other peop
Extraordinary bravery of those members of the public who physically intervened to protect the lives of others. For me, they represent the very best of our country. Im reporting live from the police court and close to London Bridge and the scene of the attack. This area is still very much in lockdown tonight, roads are sealed off, causing rush hour chaos for commuters. This is the scene live where police have sealed off the surrounding area, we will bring you developments through the evening. Good evening and welcome to bbc news and also to our viewers on abc world. The bbc has been told that two people have died in an attack earlier this afternoon on London Bridge at. Police have declared it a terrorist incident. A man believed to be the attacker also died after being shot by police. More people are seriously injured in the attack, though its not yet been revealed exactly how many. The attack itself happened just after 2pm this afternoon. Police say they were called to an incident at a
He was one of two People Killed by 28 year old usman khan, a former prisoner whod been convicted of terrorism offences, and released from prison on licence last year. Khan, whod been invited to the conference, was shot dead by police after members of the public tackled him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent daniel sandford. 25 years old and with the sense of adventure, jack merritt had a masters from cambridge university. His father said today he was a beautiful spirit who always took the side of the underdog. Yesterday, he was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack by a former prisoner at a conference that hed helped organise. His killer was taken on by people from the same conference, including otherformer prisoners and by a passing policeman in civilian clothes, before being shot dead by firearms officers. The attacker, usman khan, was automatically released from prison last december, half way through a 16 year sentence for plotting to bomb the london stock exchange. 11 years ago
Settlements in the west bank is not her say inconsistent with International Law. The u. S. Breaks for decades of middle east policy saying israeli settlements in occupied territory and not illegal. And this refugee camp was meant to house 3000 people but now its going to look. Like greece is finally moving refugees out of the morea camp unless was either. Lost the South African teacher whos moving with the times. Must. Be a classroom thats taking a different approach to learning. And welcome. Good to have you with us. Parents of some of the students trapped inside of the seize hong kong campus appealing to authorities to take a softer line towards the children protesters have left the building but early tuesday the bills remaining have been labeled riotous by the authorities a tilde that comes with a 10 year jail sentence during the 3 days standoff the polytechnic has become the focus of the prodemocracy movement opposing the growing influence of beijing on the. After days under siege