Further. In 1889, they established the Illinois State Historical Library and since that time, we have been collecting all the treasures that. Help illustrate illinoiss wonderful past. And as might imagine, the illinois story is not complete without. A really close at Abraham Lincolns life. In our lincoln collection, we have about 52,000 pieces that cover every aspect of Abraham Lincolns life that collection would include about 18,000 monographs written about Abraham Lincoln. He is the most written about american ever, which is quite staggering. So on any given day, a visitor, the museum is able to see about 100 original pieces from our collection that are on display. And theres always a reason to come back to the Abraham Lincoln president ial museum, because we are rotating those items out or putting new pieces on all the time. And we always like to say a visitor that comes to the museum, if you come back one year later, youre going to see a whole new group of 100 pieces from Abraham L
Palestinians and to protect the sovereignty of the palestinians on that that it was occupied by israel says nineteen sixty seven. They turned the capital of thought of supply and we expect from friends we expect still come to us in that respect thats not to be thats left to local to our top breck ticketless ages to face that american decision. To reject and condemn this illegal decision. We stress again that it is the right time. To recognise the state of palestine as a positive step that many to face these colonialism in. Terrorism and to guarantee. That. Will never go on really for what civilian did does and will do. A week on the siddha silence in this regard not only. Refused but it is dissipation of the gras him nobody would refuse it the silence of thats a nice look immunity we ask for the voice of the lets commit to be loud and clear everywhere again is the trumpet decision alone as you know what is day this coming wednesday well see a meeting of this lemma the Foreign Ministers
And on the diplomatic front the arab league is holding an emergency meeting to discuss President Trumps recognition of jerusalem as israels capital. Hello im Maryanne Demasi and under and youre watching aljazeera also coming up. Saakashvili rearrested georgias former president goes on a Hunger Strike saying hes the victim of a politically motivated ploy. A federal emergency is declared as wildfires tathra california homes are destroyed and thousands forced to flee. The arab league is holding an emergency meeting to discuss Donald Trumps formal recognition of jerusalem as israels capital u. S. President s decision has been widely condemned by governments around the world and has also led to protests across the middle east. Meanwhile funerals are also being held for two hamas fighters and two protesters who were killed on friday. They were killed by israeli airstrikes and shootings in gaza elsewhere in the occupied west bank have been violent confrontations between protesters and Israeli
You know im watching the news hour live from london coming up. And morning is funerals held for four people who died in clashes following demonstrations in gaza i day. On the diplomatic front the arab league is holding an emergency meeting to discuss President Trumps recognition of jerusalem as israels capital. This is donald trump steps into a civil rights fire stillwell live in jackson mississippi with the latest. And thousands pour on to the streets in paris to bid farewell to the man known as the french elvis. In spork the cheek of mexico as the semifinals of the Club World Cup while no win of without casablanca setting up our last full game with brazils grimier. The arab league has been holding an emergency meeting to discuss president transform our recognition of jerusalem as israels capital as follows a day of protests in which four people were killed in clashes and as strikes in gaza funerals have been taking place for the two have massed fighters and two Palestinian Protesters
Kerry this is the news hour coming up in the next sixty minutes. Another day of violent clashes across allison in territories israeli troops widespread panic and anger during protests against trumps move. A dangerous move thats how the arab league described the u. S. Decision at an emergency meeting in cairo. Iraq declares its war with eisel is over the Prime Minister says Government Forces are now in complete control of the iraqi Syrian Border. And as International Campaign to abolish Nuclear Weapons prepares to receive the Nobel Peace Prize we speak to a woman who was living in hiroshima when the nuclear bomb was dropped. Dozens of palestinians have been injured and arrested during a fourth day of protests against the u. S. Decision to declare jerusalem the capital of israel and occupied East Jerusalem Israeli Forces fired stun grenades and tear gas as they charge through a crowd of peaceful demonstrators at one of the citys busiest shopping streets. Alan fischer has won. Was it woul