The World Health Organization said that more than 5,000 people are thought to have died from the Ebola Outbreak in west africa. But first Kurdish Forces battling isil in the syrian town of kobane are being boosted now by more fighters. Dozens of peshmerga fighters are on the way to the border town. There is a contingent of rebels joining the fight. Reporter for the turks its an unprecedented sight. Armed peshmerga fighters being escorted through turkey by a convoy. This is iraqi peshmerga on their way to do battle in syria. Theyre allowing 150 fighters to transit its territory after the pressure to do more to stop the town falling to isil. Isil has been in conflict with turkey kurdish, and see syrian kurds as no different but iraqi iturkey are allowing them through. Peshmerga will enter syria, and it has been a place of repeated assaults from isil fighters. The United States decided to arm more people and train more people, and this will only prolong the war, and it will be more heavy
Spent the last four years burning democratic norms to the ground. Good evening, im joy reid, and welcome to the reidout. John lewis died after a life spent fighti ining and literall bleeding for the right of people who look like me to vote and for the right of every american to live free of violence. And then theres donald trump who this weekend openly teased that he might not accept the results of a democratic election. Looks like can you give a direct answer, you will accept the election . I have to see. Look, vvy to see. No, im not going to just say yes. I didnt last time, either. The context for that, of course, is trump spent the last four years aspiring to something other than democracy. He got elected with the help of a foreign adversary after asking russia to help find dirt on his opponent. And then he got impeached for trying to do it again with ukraine. Regarding former Vice President joe biden. Hes tried to ban muslims and refugees from this country. Separated Migrant Childr
By stoking civil unrest, puts the safety of americans his refusal to concede the election entered a more dangerous phase as he Stock Exchange resistance and unrest among supporters and spreads false hoods aimed as undermining integrity of the american voting system. More than a week after the president elect joe biden was declared winner, trump continues to block his successors transition, withholding intelligence briefings, critical information about coronavirus, and access to the vast machinery of government that mr. Biden will soon oversee. Speaking of the president elect, he was asked about trump stonewalling last hour. Bidens answer was simple. More people may day if we dont coordinate. How do we get the vaccine, how do we get over 300 million americans vaccinated . Whats the game plan . It is a huge, huge, huge undertaking. If we have to wait until january 20th to start that planning, it puts us behind, a month, month and a half. So it is important that it be done, that there be
A deal with russia to restart exports. The ukraines president , as one bethel is not enough and weeks off for a violent crack down on europe border with africa, migrants of hughes Spanish Police of illegally forcing them back into moral code. D w meets those who say they were beaten and denied the chance to claim asylum. Ah, i man mckinnon. Thanks so much for joining us. For you as how Speaker Nancy Pelosi has used her visit to taiwan to deliver a statement of solidarity. She said her country would do whatever it takes to boost ty, ones ability to defend itself. Now, pelosi departed from the capital tie. Pay a short while ago, she spent less than a day on the self governing island during which she met with the president and address parliament. Hello c is the highest ranking us politician to have visited taiwan in 25 years. Though she was not there as an official representative, pelosi ignored stalk warnings from china, which views the island as its own territory. During her trip, she s
Dramatically increase the Hospital Capacity to meet that highest apex. Now, at least 16 states have issued state athome orders to force social distancing, while other states in major cities have it moved to close nonessential businesses. In the united kingdom, three threatening fines for anyone who ignores the new strict order. 35 on the spot if you are where you are not supposed to be. There will be no olympics this year. The tokyo summer games are officially being postponed for up to a year. Governor cuomo delivering dire news from his state, and for the country as well. We have our erica hill with more on the governors message. Erica . Reporter the governor, forceful and quite clear today, he does not see this as a choice between Public Health and the health of the economy. He is calling on the federal government to not only step in, but to prioritize the way they handle this crucial equipment. A plea from the epicenter of this crisis to focus. We are just the test case. Thats how t