Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 9pm in brazil where wildfires continue to rage across the amazon rainforest. Brazils president Jair Bolsonaro says his government lacks the resources to fight the fires and said that countries that give money to preserve the amazon interfere with brazils sovereignty. But conservationists have blamed his government for whats happening, saying the president has encouraged the clearing of land by loggers and farmers. The french president Emmanuel Macron added his voice to those concerned. He tweeted our house is burning. Literally. He said wildfires in the amazon were an International Crisis and called on this weekends g7 to address the issue. Camila mota sent this report from sao paulo. Fire in the amazons rainforest. This is happening in the Worlds Largest and most important ecosystem, thats home to three million species of plants and animals and one m
A big hugely understated. We are surprised sometimes when i know young men and women are killed in places and no one even knew that we had a military installation there. Alone here watching the International Im was on a low quick thank you for joining us. Tell us again about one of the democratic president ial hopefuls most known for hard antiwar starts is now in a spat with the Democratic National committee shes accusing the d. N. C. Of bias after she failed to qualify for the next round of televised debates gabbled began to garner attention after her performance in the 1st 2 events she was the most searched for candidate on google following the 2nd debate in late july but this time around the Democratic National Committee Says she didnt hit the threshold required something called into question saying the process lacks transparency. The whole process really lacks transparency. People deserve having that transparency because ultimately its the people who will decide who our democratic
Good evening and welcome you watching our International Well 1st this hour we have news from the french city of leone where one man has been killed and 9 other people wounded in a stabbing attack on a train one suspect has been arrested while police say they are still looking for another according to reports the assailants attacked at random they said not yet said whether they believe the incident was a terrorist attack well keep you updated on this story. Recently unsealed Court Documents reveal that spur do pharma conspired to aggressively push its opioid painkillers screenshots of email correspondence published in a multi district opioid lawsuit led to accusations the giant corporation called americas biggest drug epidemic the company is also accused of downplaying the risks of addiction this led to doctors prescribing its pills the patients even if they only had minor pain for the details is killing more. The usa is in the midst of an ongoing Opioid Epidemic. In the. In response to
A prolific author, professor wood has won numerous awards. In 1970, his book creation of the american republic, 17761787 won the bancroft prize. In 1993, his radicalism of the American Revolution won the Pulitzer Prize for history. The americanization of Benjamin Franklin was awarded the Julia Ward Howe prize by the Boston Authors Club in 2005. His volume in the oxford history of the United States entitled empire of liberty a history of the early republic, 17891815 was given the association of american publishers award for history and biography in 2009, the American History book prize by the New York Historical society, and the society of the cincinnati history prize in 2010. Incidentally, professor wood, we heard from your former student jack warren, the executive director of the society, last week. That same year, 2010, he was awarded the National Humanities medal by president obama. He is a fellow of the American Academy of arts and sciences and the american philosophical society, t
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