Celebrate these wonderful awards. In the memory of one of the great nonfiction narrative writers of any generation, certainly a great influence on the generation of writers that i grew up around, and probably among the folks being honored tonight. What we are going to do tonight is try to concentrate on the substance rather than they ceremony since zoom is not a great place to exchange awards and the like. So were going to have a series of conversations with our four winners, and then ill when were done well take your questions in chat. And well try to wrap up in an hour, following the zoom practice not leaving you in front of your computer screen for to long especially this time of day. As we get started, for those who may be knew to the awards and to the legacy that they honor, we have a short video about J Anthony Luka ss prizes. People talk but book writing, they almost always talk but the process of writing. Sitting there by the keyboard, and writing it dont and it is in many resp
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Slavery aljazeera is on the plane as the first batch of nigerians arrives back home well have an exclusive report on the war in syria as Government Troops first to reclaim the province from rebels thousands of civilians are caught in the crossfire at least twenty five people have been killed in the latest round of fighting in dozens of others injured aid groups say more than one hundred thousand people have been forced from their homes since that operation began and the deadly price off a loaf of bread protests break out of. Over rising bread prices opposition groups call for the demonstrations off to the government and them unaided subsidies from its twenty eight budgets at least one test has been killed in Sudanese Security forces seized copies of newspapers critical of the government over the hikes well talk live to a protest. And at the Golden Globes this year the red carpet turned black as a protest against Sexual Harassment within the industry. Using it in st. Elizabeths breaks w
At the bottom of a well. It is 7 00am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7 00pm in washington, where President Trump has condemned north korea for its latest nuclear test, warning that america may stop trading with any country that does business with the north. The Un Security Council will hold an emergency session later on monday, the second time it has met to discuss pyongyangs actions in a week, and south korea has announced that it has carried out its own Ballistic Missile tests in response to the norths test. We will report from tokyo and beijing in a moment, but first, Yogita Limaye in seoul. It was a perfect success, the newsreader declared, as she announced north korea was close to achieving its nuclear goals. The country says it has detonated a Hydrogen Bomb small enough to be fitted to an intercontinental missile. This is kimjong un inspecting what north korea claims is such a device. If true, it would mean that pyongyang is now capable of launching a Nuclear Attack on cit
And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in the morning in london, and 8pm in washington where the Trump Administration has warned north korea that it risks a massive military response if it threatens the us or its allies. It follows pyongyangs most powerful nuclear test to date. In response, south korea has just carried out its own Ballistic Missile exercise. The Un Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later on monday to discuss its response. In a moment, we report from tokyo and beijing, but first our correspondent, yogita limaye, whos in seoul. It was a perfect success, the newsreader declared, as she announced north korea was close to achieving its nuclear goals. The country says its detonated a Hydrogen Bomb small enough to be fitted to an intercontinental missile. This is kimjong un inspecting what north korea claims is such a device. If true, it would mean that pyongyang is now capable of launching a Nuclear At