And disinfectant could be treatments. Also testing times in the u. K. The Government Faces more criticism over the way its handling coronavirus checks. And muslims around the world to stick to social distancing guidelines at the start of the holy month of ramadan. And then scored the 1st round of the n. F. L. Draft takes place that virtually the cincinnati bengals. Quarterback alex you. Yell burrows big moment arrives in his parents the living room. Welcome to the Program Leaders from around the world have announced that theyre teaming up to deliver and develop a Coronavirus Vaccine little bit excessive alter all the programme is being called a landmark collaboration work called start with a global pledging effort next month aimed at raising 8000000000. 00 the un and politicians all stressed the need to make any vaccine widely available to everyone there was a notable absence from the meeting the United States which says it has no official involvement this is a landmark collaboration t
A 2nd wave of coded 19 but his Health Experts say infections will come back. After 9 years of a war in syria the 1st trial linked to alleged state sponsored torture has begun in germany plus. Field u. N. Technology thats making it difficult for nations to connect when they need to be communicating more than ever. And in school the n. F. L. Draft gets ready to go virtual the games best Young Players be selected remotely with millions of fans watching. Lets get going we begin this news hour in germany where the chancellor Angela Merkel has issued a call for Greater Unity in the fight against with 19 during a speech to the Parliament Mrs merkel emphasized both the need for International Cooperation and also within the European Union saying success could only come if the book could fight the virus together with that in mind she called for a bigger budget and she said germany was ready to pay quote significantly more to help with the economic. Recovery that comes as a youth leaders prepare
Clinics desperate for supplies after years of blockade. Also ahead after 9 years of war in syria the 1st trial linked to alleged state sponsored torture kicks off today in germany. Install the n. F. L. Draft gets ready to go virtual the games best Young Players will be selected remotely with millions of fans watching on. Lets get going beginning this news in the United States where figures just paint a devastating picture of the state of the economy in just 5 weeks all of the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have been wiped out here are the numbers last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits. Thats fewer than the week before when more than 5300000 registered for jobless support but the speed of the rise in those figures is unprecedented in all more than 26000000 americans have now applied for Unemployment Benefits since the end of march that was when President Donald Trump made the 1st of his covert 19 outbreak declarations lets talk now to our W
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Heres how the structure is going to work. Im going to give very brief introductions for the poor people who are sitting here at the table with me, and i will do all of them at once. And then im going to go in the order in which the images are going to appear and have each of our Panel Members talk about why they decided to be part of this project and why they selected the image that they selected. And they will talk for a little while about the image and then well see where the conversation goes after that and at the end, youre going to be able to have some questions. Very briefly, let me introduce everybody up. I will start with Carol Reardon was a professor of American History at penn State University. We tossed together for a long time. Shes the author of one of the first important books on civil war memory, especially the military side of it in many ways. Hand, therd in one problem of military thought in the civil war north. And she is a coauthor with tom mosler of two field guideb