Member for his longtime friend ship and partnership in this issue. Also want to thank the members of the cdc and Senior State Department officials for taking the time to come up here. Obviously, this is a very timely subject. This is our second hearing. A couple weeks ago we had the first hearing in congress on coronavirus, and this will be my second hearing. I think about this issue based on my background as a physician, but more importantly, as the former chief medical officer for Sacramento County who is in charge of the Public Health Delivery System there. And as a faculty member, my last Home Institution was the university of california davis, school of medicine. The reason why i give that background is last night it became personal for me because its hitting close to home. The first Novel Coronavirus case potentially person to person, nontransmission is in Sacramento County as we speak. That patient is housed at uc davis. I have been in communication with my former colleagues tha
A path that leads to the stability and security of the region an american trooper today is insecure and tomorrow the european soldier may face the same insecurity letter stablish security we dont want in security in the world we want to get out of this region of course not by war but by wisdom lets walk a path that is to the interest of the world and the region. Cutters foreign minister is in baghdad all sides to ease tension 100 benumbed. He met his iraqi counterpart muhammad ali and king both ministers said they were committed to deescalation thats after weeks of rising tension between washington and tehran little digits and. This visit comes at a critical time witnessed by iraq and the region my visit aims at having talks with these excellent c. The foreign minister of iraq about how to keep iraq away from conflict tensions are all over the place and everyone and every country have to decrease tensions kadar together with some friendly countries is trying to decrease the tension we
At protesters who were throwing rocks at the Lebanese Parliament on saturday nearly 400 people were injured in similar protests that descended into writing frustration is growing over a financial crisis and the failure of politicians to form a new government has more now from beirut. Its the 1st night of violence since tuesday we are outside Parliament Square but the Security Forces the antiriot police have managed to push the antiestablishment protesters away from Parliament Building this was the security cordon that was protecting Parliament Building it was really the front line behind the steel barricades the riot police they were using Water Cannons they were using tear gas they were using rubber bullets the Lebanese Red Cross issuing a statement saying that they have taken at least 30 people to hospital people who suffered injuries as a result of the confrontation hundreds of people were converged outside the. Parliament building hoping to try to storm the building its really a sh
The blast from missiles can cause buildings to shake and rattle and and can cause potentially concussions in people that are even outside of the Immediate Impact zone the other headlines in the u. S. Senate has formally launched the impeachment trial of president on a drum the chief justice of the Supreme Court has been sworn in as presiding judge along with 99 senators as the jury trumpets denounced the trial still starts next week and that process has been complicated though after an aide to Donald Trumps lawyer claims the president is guilty of pontus says trump knew exactly what was going on with the efforts to pressure the leader of ukraine more than 2700. 00 people event to guatemala in a fast growing caravan bound for the United States the migrants mostly from us 1st have to go through mexico john home and reporting for us from Guatemala City at a migrant shell said. More than 2700 people so far have left on door to us and end to guatemala on a new caravan that is trying to get
The situation and we can still hair and hear heavy gunfire in the northern parts of the capital. So the situation is very much still tense people are quite nervous especially because most of the buildings of the general Intelligence Services are in residential neighborhoods theyve been reports of 2 people at least injured since are the gun battle erupted early this morning and its still ongoing. Scientists are urging the total evacuation of nearly a 1000000 People Living close to an erupting volcano in the philippines tens of thousands of already fled their homes since ash and lava started spewing from tile the crane on sunday tribune and again reports. Hardly any civilian is allowed to enter the town of a good seal here now. And it is clear why. I. Was. Close. You say theres just a massive earthquake and the Police Officers will have to leave on their station we were just here a few moments ago hoping to embed with them but now we really really have to i think im going. To calling thi