Many many. Doing. Stories from the past 7 days right up to the moment developments as well welcome to the week. At least 4 iraqi soldiers injured in a rocket strike on the base to the north of the facility is american personnel that was previously targeted after the u. S. Assassination of irans top general. Joined me earlier to tell me whats. Yeah well we still have a lot of different reports in terms of figures of how many missiles or mortars hit the base some are saying that 7 mortar bombs hit the bases runway another says 4 rockets hit the base but we have heard from Iraqi Security officials and they say that 8 katyusha rockets launched were launched at the base and made contact across the board though we do know that at least 4 Iraqi Military personnel have been injured and are hospitalized now we also know with the other a base thats been in the news before because it had a sizable american presence thats where american troops where in the part of the country its what about 50 mil
The future and the globalization of populist sense of. Counting the cost on aljazeera. Hello im Richard Gaisford and youre at the listening post on this program we track the global news media examined dominant narratives and spend more time critiquing journalism and celebrating it were not an award show but to mark the end of 2019 we wanted to examine a few cases where quality reporting the kind that speaks truth to power exposes wrongdoing and helps rectify it has made an impact taking just 4 examples was not easy we wanted to get across geographies different kinds of stories various forms of media we settled on west africa and a documentary exposing Sexual Harassment on University Campuses hong kong 1st person videos capturing Police Brutality on the front lines of the protests there brazil a tale of corruption at the heart of the both are not a government as well as the United States Investigative Journalism on the sex trafficking of children that has had International Ramifications
Below Richard Gaisford and youre at the listening post on this program we track the global news media examine dominant narratives and spend more time critiquing journalism and celebrating it were not an award show but to mark the end of 2019 we wanted to examine a few cases where quality reporting the kind that speaks truth to power exposes wrongdoing and helps rectify it has made an impact taking just 4 examples was not easy we wanted to get across geographies different kinds of stories various forms of media we settled on west africa and a documentary exposing Sexual Harassment on University Campuses hong kong 1st person videos capturing Police Brutality on the front lines of the protests there brazil a tale of corruption at the heart of the both are not a government as well as the United States Investigative Journalism on the sex trafficking of children that has had International Ramifications journalists take a lot of heat some of them deserve it will be back on their case next wee
Hello im Richard Gaisford and youre at the listening post on this program we track the global news media examine dominant narratives and spend more time critiquing journalism and celebrating it were not an award show but to mark the end of 2019 we wanted to examine a few cases where quality reporting the kind of it speaks truth to power exposes wrongdoing and helps rectify it has made an impact taking just 4 examples was not easy we wanted to get across geographies different kinds of stories various forms of media we settled on west africa and a documentary exposing Sexual Harassment on University Campuses hong kong 1st person videos capturing Police Brutality on the front lines of the protests there brazil a tale of corruption at the heart of the both are not on government as well as the United States Investigative Journalism on the sex trafficking of children that has had International Ramifications journalists take a lot of heat some of them deserve it will be back on their case nex
And in the German Bundesliga the story of the minnows shaking things up at the very top of the Bundesliga Freiburg are in the top 4 and intent on staying. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us u. S. President donald trump says the United States could respond militarily to the attacks on Saudi Arabian Oil Facilities to drone attacks hitting the facility the largest of its kind and the cross oil field thats the countrys 2nd biggest now washington has blamed iran President Trump tweeting there is reason to believe that we know the culprit we are locked and loaded depending on verification but are waiting to hear from the kingdom referring to saudi arabia iranian backed who the rebels based in. Yemen have claimed responsibility but the u. S. Is there is no evidence the attacks were launched from there. For his part irans president Hassan Rouhani had this to say. Americans instead of confessing that theyve presence in the region or. In syria in yemen and other areas he has been prob