i know that he s an incredibly accomplished, incredibly successful individual, who brings a wealth of experience with him. that is why he was appointed to chairmanship of the bbc. former british prime minister boris johnson makes an unexpected visit to kyiv to show support for the ukrainian government. he was invited by president volodymr zelensky who he met up with on the trip. president biden s personal lawyer says a further six classified documents have been found in the us president s home in delaware. more than a billion people have welcomed in the lunar new year one of the world s biggest festivals. police in the us say a gunman is on the run after a mass shooting in los angeles. at least ten people five men and five women have been killed ten others have been wounded some critically. the attack happened at a dance venue in monterey park, around seven miles east of los angeles city centre. eye witnesses have described seeing a man entering the building and f
by president volodymr zelensky. hello and welcome to bbc world news. police in the us say a gunman is on the run after a mass shooting in los angeles. at least ten people, five men and five women, have been killed ten others have been wounded, some critically. the attack happened at a dance venue in monterey park around seven miles east of los angeles city centre. the motive for the attack remains unclear. emma calder reports. celebrations turned to tragedy. a gunman opened fire at this lunar new year celebration. thousands had attended the event, which had drawn to a close when witnesses say a man turned a semi automatic weapon on the crowd. i had my head phones on at the time, but i did hear some sounds going off and i was like, are those fireworks? i was sad, i thought we were missing fireworks. and then i knew for a fact it was not fireworks when i heard the helicopters, up above, because we never get helicopters around here. preliminary police reports suggest the suspe
hello, and welcome to bbc world news. police in california have entered a vehicle that was involved in a stand off with a person who they say could be the gunman that killed ten people in a dance club in monterey park on saturday night. police vehicles had hemmed in a white transit van in a car park 50 kilometres from the scene of the mass shooting. the attack happened at a dance venue in monterey park, around seven miles east of los angeles city centre. the motive for the attack remains unclear. peter bowes reports. the injured, being taken to hospital, at the scene of another mass shooting. a ballroom in this predominantly asian community, on the outskirts of los angeles. the police say when officers arrived, people were pouring out onto the street. many were screaming. ten were pronounced dead at the scene, five men and five women. at least ten others were taken to hospital. this is the suspect, described by the police as an asian man, aged between 30 and 50. he fled the s
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