Military says its making gains in the northern tikrit region where the federal government is battling local forces, thousands have fled, the region and aid agencies warn. There are unable to bring in supplies monitor. I dont, has more from about on the prime ministers comments these talking about them higher was one part of the grey region boxes. Are you familiar . The border with a trail in the sudan. Hes talking about thomson cities like args which has been a grim which has value to you through opium den. Also, areas far away from the Editorial Board about the election day and she got 0 as well as a matter which is across important into the sudan border. Several peacekeepers are reported dead after a Helicopter Crash in egypt. The black caucus aircraft went down over the sinai peninsula. It belonged to the multinational force, sent observers that monitors a 40 year old Peace Agreement between israel and egypt. American, french and czech nationals were said to be on board. Theres been
Recent hours is something we can use going forward. But even if that takes place there is a huge amount of work to be done just the significant has been our focus on diversity equity and inclusion. Looking at Racial Injustice in the United States and around the world. So we can help come through this pandemic and look at how we look at the future and look at the real challenges we have had historically in our country. This park is being live streamed, it is on the record. And we are delighted to have politicos own chorizo welts who will be joining us to moderate todays panel. She has extensive background in journalism. Welcome teresa. She is with politico for several months and before that it was stateline covering state issues in the area of Human Services and welfare has worked for the tribune and a number of other publications. Shes part of a team that was awarded the kennedy price for journalism in chicago and investigation into murdered children there. She has dedicated her life t
Naacp president joined a conversation on the 2020 Election Results in africanamerican voters. Including how the Organization Work to increase voter turnout. Hosted by the Meridian International center, this is about 50 minutes. Good morning from washington d. C. Thank you for joining us today. The president and ceo of Meridian International center. We thank you for joining us this Motor Program this morning to naacp president derek johnson. As you all know meridian is a nonpartisan institution that is been focused on diplomacy, leadership and really convening leaders who may provide insight into some of the challenges we have today. As you know we have been going through a series of looking into the pandemic. We hope the good news of recent hours is something we can use going forward. But even if that takes place there is a huge amount of work to be done just the significant has been our focus on diversity equity and inclusion. Looking at Racial Injustice in the United States and aroun
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Coronavirus. You know, it is a thing you are pretty sure you had in february but actually didnt. The world is now deep into the second wave of this pandemic, or maybe the third wave, or the fourth. I dont know. At this point covid has so many waves it is like those pals at the Amusement Park which is also big spreaders of exotic disease and after doing a little bet over the past few month, unfortunately the u. S. Shows no signs of getting out of the pool. The new explosion of cases in the coronavirus crisis, if you heard this, the u. S. Reported a recordshattering number of new infections. For the first time all 50 states reported increase in cases, shocking seven day averages in kansas at 41 percent. Iowa at 48 , south dakota at as ton you wering 54 . New restrictions are about to go into effect in new york state, beginning tomorrow all bars and restaurants must close for dining at 10 p. M. , gyms must also close at 10 p. M. , and all private gatherings must be limited to ten people o