Plus ethiopians fleeing for their lives as the government ordered the army to start the final phase of an offensive in the Northern Region of tigray. In denmark thousands of minks were killed to prevent the spread of a coronavirus mutation, now the government is apologizing for how the coal call it was handled. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and to all of you around the world, welcome. Argentina has declared three days of mourning for superstar footballer diego maradona, he died on wednesday at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack he had he is lying in state at the president ial palace in buenos aires where tens of thousands are waiting to offer their final respects. Police clashed with the crowds today trying to limit access to the palace. Cheering for their hero one last time. Outside the president ial palace and despite the ongoing pandemic, tens of thousands of mourners have been lng liningp for their chance to pay theirespects. Scuffles broke out when police mo
That more militant attacks french soil are likely close to belgium becomes europes latest coronavirus hotspot there are now more covert 900 patients in belgium hospitals then there were during the 1st wave in the spring. And why abortion clinics in candy are keeping a close watch on the u. S. Election they fear damaging cuts in funding is donald trump is reelected. A lock thank you so much for your Company Everyone well where it while were coming on the air with the breaking news a major earthquake has rocked turkey the powerful tremor struck off the agent coast causing buildings to collapse and the coastal city of its. The quakes epicenter was north of the greek island of some ost the u. S. Geological survey puts it at a magnitude of 7. 0 termers were felt as far as away as athens and Istanbul Turkish Officials Say at least 4 people are dead and 120 injured details are still coming in this is very much still a breaking story lets turn now to do to correspondent dorian jones who is in
That more militant attacks on french soil are likely also coming up why Family Planning clinics in kenya keeping a close watch on the u. S. Election and hoping victory for joe biden might see a democratic candidate ministration reverse damaging cuts to their funding. On landmark thank you very much for your company and we begin with our breaking news story you need earthquake has struck turkey and greece at least 4 people are dead 120 more are injured on the powerful tremor struck off the coast with the at the center just north of the greek island of some most all the quake has cost several buildings to collapse the turkish resort city of izmir rescue. Efforts there are on going and details are still coming in this is very much a developing and breaking story want to turn to deal with correspondent dorian jones who is in istanbul dorie an active search and rescue missions going on right now as we speak give us a sense of the devastation was very and difficult to understand and fully un
Problems now this is a Large Population millions of people now face a prospect of of been outside of their homes even even though city even though the buildings have been collapsed there is a danger that they may be badly damaged and could possibly fail if another after structure shocks struck the city so they are trying to find refuge on the streets in parks along the coastline anywhere and of course this will add to concerns about the spread of the pandemic of. The moment the main worry of people is just to find safe shelter. All right dorian jones. Thank you. And to poland now where abortion rights activists are holding with they say will be their largest march so far capping off a week of mass demonstrations and as you can see in these live images from Warsaw Police are on hand as protesters gather. Over last weeks Court Decision banning abortions in cases where the fetus has congenital defects while that ruling has left poland with a near total ban on abortion women there can now
Respects to the victims authorities warning that more militant attacks on french soil are likely and ill close with the german president in an exclusive interview with d. W. I. Conflict a shiite liar shares his thoughts on the nice tax the pandemic the politics and a whole lot more. On why the hock thank you so much for joining us at this hour we begin with our breaking news story a major earthquake has struck turkey and greece turkeys Disaster Agency now says at least 12 people are dead and more than 400. 00 injured the powerful tremors struck off the coast with the epi center just north of the greek island of samas on the quake has cost several buildings to collapse in the turkish resort city of izmir rescue efforts there are ongoing. Correspondent dorian jones in istanbul dorian what is the latest from izmir. Well rescue teams are now frantically searching through the rubble of this devastating earthquake is near a city to over 4000000 people has been violently shaken by one of the