Every hour of the day this is your. Welcome to the program. On kong 1st this hour where the chinese territories embattled leader has knowledge that weekend election rights were Anti Government candidate security slide state it may have reflected on happiness with the government. Gulf coast people who felt that the government has not handled competently the the legislative exercise and its often off and we have started a public dialogue with the community but unfortunately with the unstable environment and a chaotic situation i cannot do more of that sort of a geisha i hope that the the environmentalists will allow me to do it now were following sundays record turnout opposition candidates swept up 90 percent of District Council seats now the winner is largely symbolic because mostly with local issues theyve really got little political leverage but they do have some say in choosing hong kongs leader after a brief election lol the protests resumed in Hong Kong Police are urged police to
The u. S. Gets pumping again. According on kong is deciding whether police can Enter University campuses after fierce battles with student protesters overnight demonstrators are blocking streets in the city center for a 3rd day authorities have warned hong kong is on the verge of a total breakdown of the rule of law but anger at the use of force by police is fueling young rest and the city is braced for more chaos to apologize us now from from hong kong did what were should we start you want to talk about this this Court Situation 1st for get us up to speed on whats happening where you are. If its all right with you all to start with where i am right now and thats hong kongs financial district to the left is the Stock Exchange im surrounded by luxury shopping malls big bags important to offices that. Get the wheels turning in hong kongs financial this does this and its come to standstill as you can see here is the protesters have simply ripped up bricks from the sidewalks scattered the
Parts of australia as bush fires rage out of control. A court in hong kong is deciding whether police can Enter University campuses after fierce battles with student protesters overnight demonstrators are blocking streets in the city center for a 3rd day the government says all schools will be closed on thursday due to safety concerns authorities have warned hong kong is on the verge of a total breakdown of the rule of law but anger at the use of force by police is fueling the unrest and the city is braced for more chaos to go pollen is there. This is hong kongs Financial Center to my left is the Hong Kong Stock Exchange im surrounded by luxury shopping malls multinational headquarters and big banks but as you can see this major intersection has been brought to a standstill by the protesters what theyve done is theyve ripped up bricks from the sidewalks and placed them along the roads on this relating to a major highway bringing the center of hong kong to a standstill now this is one o
The u. S. Starts pumping again. Becoming breaking news this hour a new wave of israeli air strikes in gaza has killed 7 people air raid sirens are also sounding in southern israel 17 palestinians have now been killed since tuesday when israel killed a Senior Commander of the armed Group Islamic jihad fighters in gaza have or sponsored by fire and around 220. 00 rockets towards israel egypt and other International Officials are working to mediate a ceasefire between israel hamas and Islamic Jihad harry posset joins us live from the israel gaza border so harry what have you been seeing there at the border and where do things stand with tamping this town. Well as for what were seeing and hearing indeed just in the last couple of minutes just before we came to where there were several loud crunching explosions coming from gaza which is a few kilometers behind me so the israeli airstrikes do continue and as you say there have been a further 7 deaths inside gaza as another strike you can hea
A week to go in the blockading country bahrain. And now now complete. Ok lets get going we begin with breaking news here in the news a new wave of israeli air strikes in gaza has killed 10 people air raid sirens are also sounding in southern israel 20 palestinians have died since tuesday when israel killed a Senior Commander of the armed Group Islamic jihad fighters in gaza have responded by firing around 220 rockets towards israel egypt and other International Officials are working to mediate a ceasefire between israel hamas and Islamic Jihad correspondent Harry Forster joins us live from the israel gaza border perry whats the latest on these cross border exchanges of fire. Will they continue and even in the last hour. The number of killed inside gaza has gone up by 3 it was at 17 the last time i spoke to you and its now theres been a another casualty who died in hospital and in the last few minutes confirmation that 2 more were killed on a motorcycle israel says its been targeting Is