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african countries. benjamin: researchers say the variant caught them offguard. experts are calling it a big jump in the virus s evolution. it has a large number of mutations. the concern is when you have so many mutations it can have an impact on how the virus behaves. benjamin: jonathan serrie is following it live from atlanta. it doesn t sound good. researchers are just beginning to stud ooh he the new variant. there are a lot of unknowns. international health officials are concerned the sheer number of mutations may make this new variant first detected in africa more dangerous than previous variants. listen. the early indications we have of this variant it may be more transmissible than the delta variant and the vaccines that we currently have may be less effective against it. britain imposed a temporary ban on flights from six african countries and requiring british travelers returning from those countries to quarantine in hotels. each time the coronavirus spr
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a very good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome to alex witt reports . we begin with the war on ukraine, and the aftermath of shelling on the city of kharkiv today. reuters is reporting at least five people killed in this latest attack. it s one of many under way in several cities, even after russia withdrew ground forces and have set the sights on the eastern donbas region. russia is releasing this new video with a tank and the letter z and the words for donbas painted on. there is no confirmation on why or where the video was take. fighters are holed up in a steel plant refusing to surrender, even though they are completely surrounded by pro-russian forces. it is most dire militarily, and heartbreaking. the city doesn t exist anymore. the remaining of the ukrainian army and large group of civilians are basically encircled by the russian forces. no high level talks are taking place. after bucha, it became particularly difficult to con