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Was up because i got to reregister because im im you know were in a system theyre not making it easy it is just tiresome you know. The question is are you my selections truly democratic. Given victories for as this is actually an attempt to limit political participation. And these are of course all very powerful players with money to spend we gave a parson advantage probably one of the biggest ever in history thats how Voter Suppression. Surveys indicate that Many Americans have lost faith in democracy and the problems involved are reflected in this years Election Campaigns. The u. S. Electoral system is based on a number of controversial rules political strategists will do just about anything to help their party win a majority of votes including trying to change those rules to defeat their opponents and a candidate for president can win a majority of the popular vote and nevertheless emerge as the loser. Ah new york nov 8th 26th by late evening it was clear that donald trump would bec
State of florida donald trump one that battleground state in 2016 but in 2020 his opponents are different their names joe biden and the pandemic and a big win for socialists in bolivia louies are saying is it is said to be the new president his interest rival carlos makes up his just conceded defeat will speak to our correspondent in the libyan capital. Im burnt off to all of you joining us on p. B. S. In the United States and around the world welcome we start tonight with the unraveling of another attempt at peace new clashes have erupted between armenia and i survived on despite a humanitarian cease fire that was agreed to last saturday in the disputed region of nagornokarabakh. Both sides accusing each other of violating the agreement just hours after it came into effect this was the 2nd attempt at a ceasefire in the past week. Far from the front line but not far enough a makeshift shrine in a Residential District of ganja. A community torn apart. They were my friends and close acqu
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Being has begun in florida. Donald trump won that battleground in 2016 but in 2020 his opponentses are different. Their names, joe biden and the pandemic. And a big win for socialists in bolivia. Luis arce is sets to be the new president. His rival has conceded defeat. We will speak to our correspondent in lapaz. Brent to all of you joining us on pbs welcome. We start with the unraveling of another attempt at peace. 234u clashes eerupted byar mennia and azerbaijan despite a humanitarian ceasefire. In nagornokarabakh both sides accusing each other of sraoeultding the agreement hours after it came into effect. This was the second attempt at a ceasefire in the past week. Far from the front line, but not far never. A make shift shrine in a retention district, a community torn apart. They were my friends and close acquaintances. You cant grasp how much my heart is bleeding. At least 13 people died here in azerbaijans seconds biggest city saturday. Death and despair in nagornokarabakh a ceas