Womens singles final. Hello and welcome to the programme. We begin in haiti where the wife of the late president , who was assassinated on wednesday, has posted an Audio Message on twitter describing the moment gunmen stormed their home. She was injured and taken to a hospital in miami. The killing has thrown the country into deep political turmoil, with haiti asking both the un and the us to send military support. In a moment, well hearfrom Haitis Minister for elections. But first, this report from the bbc s rich preston. As Haitis Future remains uncertain, some ordinary haitians are looking for a way out of the country, fearful that the situation may deteriorate even further. Haiti is the poorest country in the americas, the First Lady says her husband planned to change the constitution to improve the lives of ordinary people. Speaking in creole, she described wednesdays attack. Translation in the blink of an either mercenaries entered my home and riddled my husband with bullets. Wit
Singles final. We begin in haiti where the wife of the late president , who was assassinated on wednesday, has posted an Audio Message on twitter describing the moment gunmen stormed their home. She was injured and taken to a hospital in miami. The killing has thrown the country into deep political turmoil with haiti asking both the un and the us to send military support. In a moment, well hearfrom Haitis Minister for elections. But firest this report from the bbc s rich preston. As Haitis Future remains uncertain some ordinary haitians are looking for a way out of the country, fearful that the situation could deteriorate further. It is the poorest country in the americas, and the First Lady said her husband planned to change the consultation to improve the life of ordinary people. She described wednesdays attack. Translation in the blink of an eye, the mercenaries entered my home and riddled my husband with bullets without even giving him the chance to say a word. We cannot let the co
Rome, the italian fans have been watching. Out there have been that many smiles on the italian faces as ive been watching during this half, though i have only been looking selectively. That was almost a smile rather durable looking faces earlier, attentive but dour. The game has not gone the way they were to be expected in the first half. There are four minutes of additional time to play, The Score is still 10. This time to play, The Score is still 1 0. This is the scene in trafalgar square, just beyond the column, which is admiral lord nelson, the tiny figure up there in the sky, i wonder what he would make of this. He might not see a victory. Thats hope, like the ships, he was wrong. People or spend the afternoon and now the evening rather anxiously watching the screens. Similar scene in preston, everyone being very well behaved. We had that moment of euphoria with luke Shaws Goal two minutes into the first half. What they have seen some very decent football, its been full of inciden
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Founder has flown to the edge of space on the companys first ever Passenger Flight, before gliding back to earth safely. No, i wanted to enjoy every minute of it, and i did. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. We start here In London, where the Euro 2020 final is taking place. The second half is just about to get under way. But were going to take you back an hour to the start of the first half, when england took the lead, through this goal from Luke Shaw. It triggered scenes like this one at a Fan Zone in Trafalgar Square in central london, with plenty of beer being thrown into the air. Plenty of the scene is repeated right around the country, fans, well, excited at the prospect of england winning a first major tournament since, yeah, 1966, the World Cup back then. A rather different scene in rome. Should we really . It seems mean, but this was the scene in rome, not such a happy bunch of fans. I think we can go to rome now, Mark Lowen is our corresponden