Our colleagues in tanzania visiting polling stations. A copy told and zanzibar as well and they say voting in those polling stations are going to is going long small few people are waiting patiently in line but what theyve also noticed is that watertown out seems very low very few people are coming out to vote well close to 70000000. 00 americans have already voted with just under a week to go before the u. S. President ial election the coronavirus pandemic continues to cost a shadow of a campaigning with nearly half a 1000000 new infections in the past week has been a 2nd night of protests in the u. S. City of philadelphia after the Police Killing of a black man officers say 27 year old Walter Wallace ignored orders to drop a knife more than 1000 people have been arrested and dozens of officers injured. German chancellor Angela Merkel is reportedly considering tough new restrictions as corona virus infections hit record highs the latest tally recorded nearly 15000 new cases proposed r
Ran a criminal organization. As a budge on accuses armenia of attacking one of its main cities as the conflict for the disputed region of nagornokarabakh intensifies. Kyrgyzstans Parliament Names a new Prime Minister as the political crisis there deepen. And were live in south africa where demonstrators a demanding the president address allegations of corruption about missing funds for Coronavirus Relief. And in sport Le Bron James leads the l. A. Lakers to victory ending for the n. B. A. Finals the lakers are now just one win away from the 6 sharing whats happening so. Welcome to the program we begin with breaking news coming to us out of greece leaders of the far right golden dawn posse have been found guilty of running a criminal organization. The protesters gathered outside the court to hear the verdict the police fired tear gas to break up the demonstrators it comes after the killing of a musician and antiracism campaigner in 2013 golden dawn member John Psaropoulos is our corresp
A partial lockdown as germany sees an alarming rise in coronavirus cases. For the long wait for world series success is over for the l. A. Dodgers a 31. 00 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays securing their 1st championship win since 1988. So then the voting is underway in tanzanias general election in a poll marred by violence and by allegations of foul play president john michael fully is seeking a 2nd term the government has been accused of cracking down on dissent on tuesday the opposition in the semi autonomous region of zanzibar said at least 8 people were killed during protests over ford. Reports now from neighboring kenya. President John Palmer Marco fully popularly nicknamed the bulldozer wrapped up his campaign in douma the new capital of tanzania some analysts say he is favorite to win and throughout the campaign hes exhibited confidence outlining his achievements in the last 5 years staring clear of accusations that his government has ruled by violently clamping down on critics
A bid to stop the spread of the virus that. The Health Ministry in colombia announced. That 1000000 figure 30000 deaths you mentioned in the world to pass that grim milestone its the 3rd in latin america. A few days ago brazil the worst country in the region has over 5000000 people infected with the coronavirus 157000 people there have died. Across the world theres been Something Like 10000000 people so 40 to 42000000 people infected 10000000 of those are in latin america so its got around about a quarter of all the cases in the world the u. S. Vice president s chief of staff mark short has tested positive for crying of our son is in quarantine hes the 2nd aide to mike pence to test positive this week pence has been in close contact with short but is reportedly in good health and tested negative on saturday. U. S. President ial candidates donald trump and Democrat Joe Biden its whoring battleground states as election day looms opinion polls are in the lead nationally but its heights a
To be doing inperson eventuals until 2021 which is a bummer but we want to be real and safe and smart. Well keep bringing you interesting conversations with authors; so we have everything from wonderful event coming up in october with layla a conversation you tent want to miss dont want to miss. Everything from that to a conversation with matthew mcconathy. If thats not a wide ranging list of events witness ill be quite a fall. Follow our events on magic city books. Com. Tonight im so thrilled to have a conversation with mychal denzel smith. A book that was seems like written for the moment were living in, although books are written planned quite a bit before their published and printed but stereotype wed have these he prescient minds that are tapped into what is going on, and so especially for us here in tulsa and everything thats been happening in our community, 2021 is going to be such an important year for our community as well. Stakes is high. We had an event with just one of my f