Saturday. Of those nearly 500 were confirmed in the capital. The metropolitan government plans to raise the coronavirus alert to its highest level on thursday, but its unclear how that will directly affect residents. Translator im a little scare d but i have no choice bu to go out. There are things i need to do. Im worried. Translator im trying to stay home as much as possible. I especlly avoid crowded places. The northern prefecture has also seen numbers soar reporting around 20 cases over the past ten days. Residents are being urged to avoid travel to or from the capital. Officials are also asking residents to avoid nonessential outings. Translator its inevitable but strict measures are being tak taken. Translator i also think each of us needs to Pay Attention to necessary preventive measures. Experts are concerned about the spread of cluster infections outside of entertainment districts and workplaces. They say grouped infections are being identified in rural areas, medical institut
Up our country weve learned and studied and understand the disease learning to live with cmon were dying with donald trump and joe biden clash on familia issues but the 2nd and final debate is more civil than the 1st. And guineas president on course for victory in elections that of pool violence and allegations of fraud. And im somehow must now have all the sport tiger woods has a disastrous a start to the championship at the 15 time major winner and around one near the bottom of the leaderboard. Its been praised as historic but received by many with caution libyas warring sides have agreed to what the u. N. Is calling a permanent ceasefire it decided to geneva after nearly a decade of conflict triggered by the downfall of longtime leader moammar gadhafi. Today is a good day for the libyan people at 11 15 am this morning here in the u. N. Headquarters in geneva the 2 libyan delegations to the 5 plus 5 joint military commission talks signed a complete countrywide and permanent cease fir
And he knighted in horror and tributes rallies across france to honor a teacher back at its a lesson. Protesters in chile are demanding social reforms and a new constitution f. L. The largest demonstrations since the start of a social uprising one year ago bunts those protests were marred by violent alyssum looting and violence that left Dozens Injured a latin america editor the c n human reports from santiago. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators filled streets to plazas throughout chile to mark the day one year ago when the countrys social Pressure Cooker burst. But there were dramatic performances alluding to Human Rights Violations committed by. Police. Says this is just so but there was also music and celebrations its entire families had come to show that their resolve to fight for social equality remains strong and to look at each other but today marks the day that if it up would be abuse always being marginalized we had to commemorate and say that we want a new. But the peacef
Were shaping up. Not many clouds in the skies tonight. It will be a nice new years eve. This way . Here we go last sunrise of 2019. Absolutely beautiful start to this tuesday morning. It has been a cold start as well as we have temperatures in the bay area in the upper 30s to the mid to upper 40s. 47 degrees to get your morning started in San Francisco. 42 degrees in livermore and in san jose. If youre heading out the door this morning youre going to need a jacket. It is chilly. Mostly sunny though. Partly cloudy later tonight with high clouds develop throughout the evening hours. But really nothing that will impede the way of your new years eve celebrations. There is a chance for showers later on this week. I will give you more of a detailed forecast plus what exactly you could expect on your new years eve, so you could make all your plans coming up. Thanks. We are continuing to follow breaking news out of iraq where hundreds of Shiite Militia supporters have broken into the u. S. Emb
The breaking news this hour, iran, striking back at the United States for the killing of its top general Qassem Soleimani last week. According to the pentagon, the attack occurred 5 30 p. M. Yesterday with iran launching more than a dozen Ballistic Missiles their targets, two bases in iraq where u. S. Troops are stationed. One, the largest in the world, less than 200 miles from baghdad. The other in Northern Iraq iran claiming responsibility for these attacks. Tweeting that iran, quote, took proportionate measures in selfdefense under article 51 of the un charter targeting base from which cowardly were launched u. S. Secretary of state mike pompeo and other officials gathering at the white house in the hours after the attack the president himself tweeting following the meeting, quote, all is well. Missiles launched from iran at two bases located in iraq. Assessment of casualties and damage taking place now. So far, so good. We have the most powerful and equipped military in the world b