Today as the u. S. Military mission in afghanistan and the implications to the Peace Process on u. S. Involvement. We are doing this hearing both with some members present and some members remote. We also have two of our witnesses that will be remote. So we are its the first time weve bee back for a full comttee meeting, House Armed Services mmittee since the covid outbreak so i urge all of you participating and watching be patient as we work out the bugs and give everybody the chance to say what they need to say and run the committee in an orderly fashion. Before we start the basic rules and outline of how were doing the hearing. And i welcome those joining us remotely and those members are reminded they must be visible onscreen within the Software Platform, joining the establi established meeting and remaining a quorum and they must use the video platform during the proceeding unless they experience connectivity prlem. If a perso remotely have issues, the staff will help you get reco
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War in yemen is taking on children u. N. Says tens of thousands are suffering acute malnutrition and the risk of death is high. Im going to ask over the sport as paralympics printhead breaking his appeal to use prosthetic legs to try to qualify for the pics but he plans to fight the decision which he believes is based on the basis well. So then with exactly a week to go now before the u. S. Election theres been a surge in early voting in part due to and in spite of the coronavirus pandemic more than 63000000 americans had voted by monday night already 4000000 more than all the early votes cast in 2016 and National Polls are giving democratic contender joe biden a solid lead although its a lot tighter in some battleground states with a coronavirus pandemic continues to cast a shadow over proceedings infections surging with some states concerned about the lack of hospital beds and nearly half a 1000000 cases have been confirmed in the past week alone with more than 225000 deaths since th
A corona Virus Outbreak one of the front runners recovered 1000. 00 vaccine suspends trials after a bear to spend falls ill. And displaced and desperate for help hundreds of thousands of people are affected by flooding in sudan. Thank you very much for joining us afghanistans Vice President has survived what appears to have been an assassination attempt at least 10 people were killed when his convoy was bombed in kabul the former intelligence chief is one of the most targeted men in afghanistan and has escaped several attempts on his life a short time after the blast he posted this video and was a well you saw it after about that offer i want to assure you in a message that im fine in saif but some of my security guards are injured and they are in hospital i do not know about because you are to use about our people and once again im sorry about this i dont want to thank all of those who send their messages about my health i want to thank all the Security Forces were fighting against te
Desperate for help hundreds of thousands of people are affected by flooding in sudan. Thank you very much for joining us fire has forced thousands of migrants and refugees to flee their camp on the greek island of les pauls strong winds fanned the flames of several fires that moira come the largest in the country before say some of the blazes where started deliberately to protest newly imposed coronavirus restrictions the facility was based on to quarantine last week after the 1st case was found infections have since risen to fetch the 5 caroline will menace project coordinator for covert 1000 unless falls for Doctors Without Borders she says the conditions in the camp have been bad for some time. When i was a camper to best of the over 3000 people who are at the moment theres between 12 and 13000 people that were host up there until last night and so over nights fires have been raging in different places in the calm and the earliest reports this morning seem to indicate that the camp