The us elections donald trump and his rival Joe Biden Campaign inclusions swing states. But 1st antigovernment protests are resuming across iraq after a long suspension because of coronavirus restrictions hundreds of people have been killed and injured in the protests so far against corruption and unemployment which began one here ago but across nighty baghdad where some or not full teen is live for us now some more give us a sense of what the turnout is so far. Well i would say that there are around there are a few 100 protesters who have gathered in Tahrir Square which are you can see behind me this is of course if you compare it to one year ago when up over 25. 00 it is a relatively small turnout at that time when we were here reporting there were thousands of people that the square was really packed and you couldnt even move the turnout so far its relatively small although it is still relatively early in the day it is probably 10 am local time here in but thats but many regard this
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Facials has won the president ial voters. Shot burford women would you please like the. Why dont all terms Election Campaign needs a white suburban women to vote for him. Im going to go with sports as Lewis Hamilton chases a record 92nd waited for me to one and one of the biggest names in combat schools have known michael much of announces his retirement immediately after defending his u. F. C. Lightweight title. But we begin this news hour in iraq where thousands of antigovernment protesters are back on the streets of baghdad they had suspended their rallies because of coronavirus restrictions. The demonstrations against corruption and unemployment began a year ago now and in the months since. Hundreds of people have been killed or injured well lets go straight now talk or a spokesman a full 10 who is in baghdad for us so much to talk us through how turnouts looking today. Well by now we can say that thousands of people have come here to baghdad where which you can see behind me this
Trials. This morning i got a call from. I am an ideal candidate here this is your vaccine theres not much in there looks like a couple of jobs im ready. This is from moscow thanks for tuning in this hour 1st then there have been another turn out of hundreds on the streets of minsk for a protest against the russian president 20 people have reportedly been arrested earlier Alexander Lukashenko was sworn in for a 6 term theyve also been counter rallies in support of. Past each other on the streets carrying the opposition red white flag official red and green the numbers now appear to be dwindling but in the past few hours they do appear to have been some confrontations with riot police. As in meant. Very tense now police have just fired water cannon behind us theyre still firing what the cabin theres a line of police been now trying to remove the demonstrators from a Central Square here and hundreds of people 2 perhaps a few 1000 gathered just behind me and literally a few minutes ago pol