that causes the disease was found in london sewage samples. symbol of an era a new statue is unveiled to the so called windrush generation who arrived in the uk from caribbean countries in the 1940s. and glastonbury is back after the pandemic. the crowds are heading to the music festival in england, hoping for sunshine. hello. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. more than 1,000 people have been killed after a major earthquake in eastern afghanistan. many more have been injured as the 6.1 magnitude quake damaged countless homes in one of the poorer regions of one of the poorest countries in the world. afghanistan, which is governed by the militant islamist taliban, is already in the grip of a humanitarian disaster with millions facing famine. the taliban have asked for international aid. 0ur correspondent secunder kermani is in sharana, the capital of paktika province, where casualties from the earthquake are being cared for. a desperate search for
food, clothes, kitchen utensils. these sort of things that are really, you know, important, what they need at this time. i important, what they need at this time- this time. i understand, it is a tou~h this time. i understand, it is a tough place this time. i understand, it is a tough place to this time. i understand, it is a tough place to live - this time. i understand, it is a tough place to live in - this time. i understand, it is a tough place to live in any i a tough place to live in any case, isn t it? it a tough place to live in any case, isn t it? case, isn t it? it is, yeah, exactly- case, isn t it? it is, yeah, exactly. the case, isn t it? it is, yeah, exactly. the roads - case, isn t it? it is, yeah, exactly. the roads are - case, isn t it? it is, yeah, | exactly. the roads are not really good there. it s mostly dirt roads and bumpy and mountainous. it is a very remote province which didn t have much attention the last 20 years. have much attention the last 20 ear
jawad sukhanyar is a journalist from afghanistan who we spoke to when the taliban took over and he was in hiding. he worked for many years for the new york times. he isjournalist in residence at the university of michigan. he s in ann arbor. very much forjoining us. we re still trying to piece together the whole situation. what have you gleaned aboutjust how bad it is and how many are affected? it is and how many are affected? ., ~ , ., ., ~ , ., affected? thank you, thank you for having affected? thank you, thank you for having me. affected? thank you, thank you for having me. well, affected? thank you, thank you for having me. well, it - affected? thank you, thank you for having me. well, it was, - for having me. well, it was, you know, it was a deadly earthquake that hit really hard paktika province, several pa ktika province, several districts paktika province, several districts were hit so hard, the taliban have been scrambling and calling out for help. they have been in to
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