Offence, that she more than any other athlete should understand that if you have taken anything it is your responsibility to tell people, to declare it on the correct literature. Her defence was that the reason for her failed test in february was that she had visited a hospital where she had received treatment for an eight the pregnancy, one outside the womb, and had received a blood transfusion. Atopic. She never spoke about the pregnancy order spoke about it on any anti doping literature, and did not mention it when the officials visited her, because to have a pregnancy like this, she said, was a taboo. She didnt even tell her husband, who is also her coach. To some sad news from the world of baseball now, and former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher roy halladay has died after a plane he was flying crashed into the gulf of mexico on tuesday. The ao year old retired in 2013 after 16 seasons in major league baseball, 12 with the toronto bluejays and four with the phillies. He won two cy y
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This, along with many other claims, is completely false. A historic moment for afghanistan in the last half hour, the us and the taliban sign a deal that will see the withdrawal of thousands of american troops. Its been revealed by the department of health that three more people in england have tested positive for coronavirus. They had all recently returned from abroad two from italy, and one from asia. That brings the total number of cases to 23. Meanwhile, Public Health officials are trying to establish how a man from surrey become the first and so far only known person to contract coronavirus within the uk. That patient is being treated at a specialist nhs infection centre in london. Helena wilkinson reports. This is what Health Officials were potentially worried about, the first transmission of the virus within the uk. We know the man went into this Health Centre in surrey after feeling unwell to see a doctor. He tested positive for the virus. The surgery has now reopened after bei
Country could finally see a new government sworn in well bring you the latest from home and to russia facing a new doping scandal with less than four weeks until the soccer world cup begins german journalist of uncovered suspicious test results from the russian soccer squad member its. Good to have you with thoughts tonight the United States is threatening to impose its toughest ever sanctions on iran that is unless tehran ends its Nuclear Program and withdraws its forces from syria u. S. Secretary of state my pump aoe today laid down the ultimatum signaling a new approach from washington after it jettisoned the International Nuclear deal with iran two weeks ago. The new u. S. Secretary of state sent a clear signal to the middle East Washington wants to use all means to limit irans power in the region and weaken its economy the sting of sanctions will be painful for regime does not change its course for me unacceptable and im productive path that is chosen to one rejoin the league of n
And in Bangladesh National media declared Prime Minister shake hands seen is a while the winner in Parliament Elections but the opposition challenges intimidation and vote tampering and wants a new election. Plus we take a look back at a dreadful here for germanys Football Team a shock early world cup exit left coach hugh i can lose clinging to his job will twenty nine twenty twenty nineteen brings good news for the change and. Im rebecca races thanks for joining us we start in the democratic republic republic of congo where voters have been casting their ballots for a new president with strongman Joseph Kabila stepping down the d. L. C. Could soon have its first peaceful transition of power up but the election has been plagued with problems missing voter lists and ballots broken machines hours after polling stations were supposed to close many remain open. With long lines of people waiting for their turn to vote in other areas officials have already started counting reports say four p