Philadelphia. Originally thats what it was. But in the years the city of washington, d. C. Is being built, philadelphia serves as our temporary u. S. Capitol. This room serves for the house of representatives. The second floor of the building that well see in a moment was the United States senate. The house of representatives, each representative at that point in our history represented 30,000 people. We had a population at our first census of about 3 3 4 million. We had six members of the house would sit in this room and eventually from 16 states. The story of the u. S. Capitol is the story of where were taking a new constitution and actually operating it, doing things like adding new states to the original 13. Also the bill of rights would become a part of our constitution while philadelphia was the capitol. In fact, secretary of state Thomas Jefferson would formally announce the amendments to the constitution by basically coming to congress here in this building and officially annou
Rape, and sexual slavery in north kivu province. Not let out. They said, dont call me eastern to your city has never experienced a trial on this level. Its a historic moment, has been found guilty of war crimes. He is someone that no one thought they would ever see in the dark. So just for that, its a huge step forward for justice. So yes, there are certain aspects of the verdict which we are not so happy with. For example, the recognition of the crimes against humanity for rape in a long time. But the fact remains that in general, it is a very positive verdict and a great message for the victims that justice is being served. The Ethiopian Government says to cry in Regional Forces of started to surrender, follows a deadline from prime minister. Ive read for them to lay down arms by wednesday or face an attack on their main city of mckillip. However, that leadership says they are fighting back and actually destroyed an Ethiopian Military division, including a helicopter and 2 tanks, opp
House and senate between 1790 and 1800. Our guide is park Ranger Matthew ifill. We are standing in the old house of representatives, what we Call Congress hall. Originally it was billed as a town courthouse for philadelphia, from worst of its history thats exactly what it was. But in the use of the city of washington d. C. Is being willed built, philadelphia serves as the temporary u. S. Capital. This room serves for the house of representatives, the second floor of the building they will get him out it, was we the United States senate. The house of representatives, each representative at that point in our history represented 30,000 people. We had a population, who first census of about three and three quarters million. We had 106 members in the house, who would sit in this room. And eventually from 16 say states. Mr. Philadelphia as the u. S. Capital, we are talking about a new constitution, and adding new states to the original 13. Also, the bill of rights, would become part of our c
Sensible precautions, we would risk the virus escalating into a we all knew years be incidence of the disease is around us still white bread in many areas. So weve got to be replaced National Measures with a free for all the status quo ante. Were going to go back instead to a regional cheered approach apply the Toughest Missions where good is most the leader of forces in ethiopia is no than tigra. Region is denying that Government Troops are in the process of surrounding the regional capital. Mccalla a, the government though insists its soldiers are within 50 kilometers of the city on sunday, it gave it to great Peoples Liberation front, a 72 hour surrender ultimatum. The c. P. L. Of is refusing. U. S. President elect joe biden has picked a number of people for top cabinet. Some white house posts, hes nominated longtime adviser, Anthony Blinken to be secretary of state. While Jake Sullivan is being lined up as National Security advisor, both served in the obama administration. The corr
Nowhere the World Health Organization remdesivir, its all right but were not really keen on calling a Silver Bullet with dealing with the coronavirus, that is the kind of thing that can happen out of the blue sobered not pulling the possibilities, were seen things happen in the approval process and the push across more states even though led by republican gogetters to demand constituents residents wear masks no matter where they are. Some states pushing for this indoors, we have all of that going on and how doctors themselves are guiding people. We will talk to a very smart ones over the next two hours on what we have to do as a nation over the next few days and ahead of thanksgiving next week, lets get the read from David Lee Miller on pfizer and biotech in this emergency approval that they want granted to go ahead and pounce on the vaccine that they find to be very promising and addressing, 19 head on. Reporter americans can start receiving a virus vaccine as early december, that acc