This is the news. Coming up in the next sixty minutes a choice to define the future of liberians votes in a president ial runoff. For the unrest in peru police fired tear gas and fights with protesters angry at a decision to pardon the former president. Barred from running against a Prominent Russian Opposition Leader is told hes not eligible to run in next years president ial election. Including defending champions. In Cleveland Cavaliers. So polls are open in liberias president ial runoff thats expected to lead to the first democratic transition of power in seventy years the former wild footballer of the year george weah is taking on the current Vice President joseph block i in an election thats focused on creating jobs and fighting corruption. Reports now from the capital monrovia. In the contest for the liberian presidency this month former International Footballer do it well and start saying he received thirty eight percent of the votes cast in the foster round held in october hes
Im adrian from again this is the live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes a choice to define the future liberians votes in a president ial runoff. Russian Opposition Leader alexina valmy calls for an election boy cause after his bid to run in next years president ial vote is blocked. Perus president defends his controversial decision to pardon a jailed. And im far as small have all the days sporting including defending n. B. A. Champions the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in a Christmas Day showdown. Both candidates have cast their votes in liberias Runoff Election thats expected to mark the countrys first democratic transfer of power in seventy three years creating jobs and fighting corruption have been the Major Campaign issues liberia is one of the worlds poorest countries and many of its four point seven million citizens live with. Basic Services Like clean water and electricity george weah has crafted his image as the candidate for the poor drawing on
And live from studio fourteen he had aljazeera headquarters in doha and jane dutton well come to the news good because the first female president in africa and one of these men will be in charge one of former football or the other the current Vice President if it all goes well liberia will have its first democratic transition of power in seventy three years weve got a live update from the capital and the vote and what it means for the countrys future also in the news good more unrest in peru after a decision to pardon a former president about to forge a mori had been serving a twenty five year sentence for crimes against humanity and corruption president pedro public a chance he calls the pardon the most difficult decision obvious live so why did he do it examine that we look at chinas expanding footprint in afghanistan this time as a peacemaker between pakistan and the Afghan Government up for discussion economic and Security Cooperation we explore these developments with a regional s
Hello im speechless and this is a news outlet live from london coming up a former footballer and the Vice President to wipe the voters verdict as polls close in the leadership runoff in liberia from the bottom of his hearts perus former president asked for forgiveness for his crimes. A russian Opposition Leader faces a kremlin investigation after calling for a boycott of next years president ial election plus. Please press the motivation to please the car and go to meet him and we take a journey in a driverless car and examine the benefits and drawbacks of all to official intelligence. And im santa how much and i have all the days sport including defending n. B. A. Champions the Golden State Warriors that beat the Cleveland Cavaliers there in a Christmas Day showdown thanks. Polls have closed in liberias president ial runoff is the first democratic transition of power in the country in seventy three years but turnout has been lower than the last round of candidates have pledged to revi
Hello im Barbara Sarah and this is the news hour live from london thank you for joining us coming up in the next sixty minutes polls close in liberias president ial runoff with voters choosing between a former football superstar and a Vice President the roots of former president. Pleads for forgiveness as thousands of protesters rallied against his release from prison the kremlin says it wants a russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny investigated for calling for a boycott of next years president ial election and driving to a new future we examine the rise in vehicles and ask what it means for the humans who drive from the thing. And im fan of commerce with all the days sport including defending champions qatar staring at Group Stage Elimination from the gulf cup but off the new zing against iraq. Lets start the program in liberia were polls have officially closed in the president ial runoff its the first democratic transition of power in the west. In nation in seventy three years how