was stuck in a narrow space between the first and second floor of a house, and it took hours to free her. she was immediately taken to the hospital, and a doctor says she s well enough to have a conversation and at least 126 people were killed when the 7.5-magnitude quake struck japan on monday. thank you so much for watching cnn newsroom. i m laila harrak. for viewers in north america, i ll be right back with more news.
welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. i m laila harrak. planes are grounded, flights are canceled after a terrifying midair accident forced a boeing 737 max to make an emergency landing. israel says it s ready for any possible threat, even as washington s top diplomat shuttles through the region hoping to prevent a wider war. plus we re just days away from the start of the 2024 primaries and the first verdict from the voters on the presidential candidates. it s any air passenger s nightmare. a hole bursts suddenly in the side of your plane while you re traveling far above the surface of the earth. that s what happened on alaska airlines flight 1282.
reporter: because there s little doubt at this point on election day that sheikh cassina will secure a fourth consecutive term as the prime minister of bangladesh, which would be the fifth in office for her. this is essentially because the bnb, the main opposition party, is boycotting the general election, and they ve asked the people of bangladesh to boycott it as well. there have been a lot of instances of violence in the lead-up to this election, laila. one of the reasons for that is that the main opposition party, along with critics in bangladesh and outside, have continuously and repeatedly alleged that there has been poll-rigging in the past, and that is their fear this time over as well. so much so, the main opposition party a couple of months back demanded sheikh cassina steps aside as prime minister and lets a caretaker government take charge of this national election, a demand that she had rejected. that led to massive protests on
welcome back to all of our viewers here in the united states and canada. i m laila harrak and you re watch watching cnn newsroom. diplomatic efforts are shifting into overdrive to prevent israel s war against hamas from spreading. right now, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken is holding talks in jordan before heading to qatar and the uae later in the day. the top eu diplomat joseph burrell was in lebanon on saturday saying that country must not be dragged into the fighting. the french foreign minister said she warned iran to stop what she called destabilizing actions in the region. blinken says diplomacy should get a chance because it s better than the alternative. it is vital that we engage in this diplomacy now both for the sake of the future of gaza
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