we begin in sudan, where the us says warring parties have agreed to a 72 hour ceasefire. us secretary of state anthony blinken said the agreement between the sudanese armed forces and the paramilitary rapid support forces came after 48 hours of intense negotiations. earlier, the united nations secretary general warned the violence is at risk of causing a catastrophic conflagration that could engulf the whole region and beyond. here s our africa correspondent andrew harding. khartoum today, still burning, as civilians, locals and foreigners hunt for ways to escape from sudan s hellish capital. at a bus station, this man said, we re afraid that civilians may be used as human shields, especially after foreigners have been evacuated. it s still going on. this is for the last 20 minutes. many people still can t get out of the city, like the man who filmed these images. he s from dunfermline in fife and was visiting relatives in sudan s capital when the fighting began, trapping
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the army and the rival militia group, the rsf or rapid support forces are blaming each other. airstrikes and gunfire were reported in khartoum and nearby cities you can see some of the destruction here. at least 512 people have been killed and more than 4000 injured in the conflict. the united nations said the actual casualty figures are likely much higher. in an exclusive interview, our presenter zeinab badawi spoke with rsf leader general mohamed hamdan dagalo, also known as hemed ti. here s what he has to say. i wanted to put it to you that the people of sudan are living in an absolute ordeal. what would it take for you to allow humanitarian corridors? first of all, i would humanitarian corridors? first of all, i would like humanitarian corridors? first of all, i would like to - humanitarian corridors? first of all, i would like to thank. of all, i would like to thank the of all, i would like to thank the bbc of all, i would like to thank the bbc for the inter
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have enough police to secure the streets of san francisco. jonathan hunt is live with more. reporter: a brutal and brazen attack, those the words of the san francisco police chief describing another high-profile example of the kind of violent crime that s leaving many people in the city by the bay terrified and angry. the victim on this occasion was the former san francisco fire commissioner attacked by three men as he left his mother s home in the marina neighborhood at 7:00 p.m. wednesday night. he was beaten with a pipe and suffered severe head injuries including a fractured skull. now, the assault happened the day after tech executive bob lee was stabbed to death in another area of san francisco generally considered safe. lee s final moments partly caught on this security camera video. the san francisco police chief says the killer will be caught. as much as i know people want to know, but i don t want to do anything or say anything to compromises what is going on rig