Gun shops in the city as demonstrators came out on to the streets despite a curfew this after a peaceful protest was broken by shooting allegedly by nigerias Security Forces and a promise to preserve its values of secularism the french president paying tribute to the history teacher samuel concent he was killed outside his School Last Week. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and to all of you around the world welcome it is a major shift in the Catholic Church pope francis says that he supports Civil Union Laws to protect the rights of same sex couples he made the comment. In a new documentary about the pontiff intitled francisco which premiered today at the room Film Festival the statement marks a decided shift for the roman Catholic Church the film also tackles other controversial issues such as racism Climate Change sexual abuse and relations between christians muslims and jews. Or earlier i asked our religious Affairs Analyst john barry what exactly did the pope say tha
St. John stretch reverent rob fischer. Law welcome good evening my name is rob fischer i am the director of st. Johns church, and i am thrilled that our friends at the White House Historical association asked us to provide space for tonights conversation. Stewart asked if i would share a little bit of a history of this historic room that you are sitting in tonight, and so i will share with you this church was completed in 1816. The architect was Benjamin Henri vitro, and not only did he designs church, he was working on rebuilding the white house after it was destroyed by the british in the war of 18. 12 in 1818, he built what is now the home of the historical association. And if you go inside the dictator house, and you look up, you see a similar entrance. Its almost like a miniature of this dome of we have in our church space. The Original Church was built as a greek cross, so it wasnt even four sides. In just six years later, in 1822, they expanded the Church Building to make room f
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This is the business im Kate Ferguson thanks for joining me it was a hockley on to suppose that i. P. O. And it turns out to have been as lucrative as analysts expected German Biotech Company cura bank has made well over 200000000. 00 in its debut on the not Stock Stock Exchange giving it a total value of a buy 2800000000. 00 the for firm is working on a cope at 19 vaccine and wants to use the funds to pay for Clinical Trials. For more lets bring in Business Correspondent yan squad to yes how much of a boost is this for a cure back. Well its clearly helpful i mean a good 200000000. 00 that is very promising and it was a very good start to your image on manhattan. The stock up by 250 percent so it more than tripled in the 1st trading day but youre of it already said that there. Going to need more money and probably hundreds of millions of dollars maybe from a safety cofounder a deeper hole pool is one of the big investors in a cure a victim also of the bill and Melinda Gates foundation
2500 new corona virus infections for the 3rd day in a row paris and the port city of musee have been declared high risk zones as the country reacts to the spike in new cases many british holiday makers rushed home to avoid quarantine restrictions on travelers from france which came into force on saturday. U. S. Democratic president ial hopeful joe biden and Vice President ial contender come along harris have signed the documents necessary to certify their nominations biden selected harris as his running mate earlier this week shes the 1st black Vice President ial nominee in u. S. History. This is d w news from berlin you can follow us on twitter at d w news all fizzled out website d w dot com. Well good news from the world of arts and culture the design of a brand new museum about exile has been presented here also coming up today. With the lockdown easing in moscow are emerging with whom you were. Coronavirus with demi. And has that ever been a drive through museum before while there