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this departure. in that press conference, mr blinken gave some numbers. he said since the 1ath, since the mission began to evacuate, more than 80,000 people have been taken out of the country. there was some criticism that the us is not really saying how much american citizens are in the country and he made the point of, well, we don t strike americans when they go and live abroad. some of them register with the embassy, some of them don t some of them don t want to leave, some of them don t want to leave, some of them are happy to stay there, and he also made the point there, and he also made the point there are many people who are applying for repatriation and they are not actually american, so he is saying that it takes a long time to process all of this and it s been done i were by our, so it is still a long process, but as i say, they are very confident they can hit that deadline. ., ., deadline. nomia iqbalthere, i m sure we will deadline. nomia iqbalthere, i m sure we will be
tool. and that s exactly what the governor was actually making a point of. you know, you re talking about data and my mind went to another set of data and that is this poll from the ap of the unvaccinated, of unvaccinated americans, 40% say they definitely won t get a shot. and then another 30% say they probably won t get a shot. if my math is correct, and 64% have little to no confidence that the shots are effective against variants, but 80%, if my math is right, basically saying they won t get the shot. i mean, i m done trying to convince people who don t want to get the shot to get the shot. talk about the impact of the unvaccinated on the rest of us. well, the impact, jonathan, is that you re going to have the propagation of an outbreak that will continue to smolder.
i mean, you talk about the scale of the uk s, quote, ethnic transformation . you feel and see that, do you? that s your experience? well, anyone who lives in london is. ..has the ethnic transformation of britain up in face, and, no, ijust think that cultural change is usually more graceful when it is gradual. and also the degree of transformation in europe in general is occurring without any consultation with the people who live there. do you think you ve ever taken it too far, your desire to sort of, i suppose, get in people s faces with your views? i m thinking particularly, this goes a way back now, but i think five years ago you went to australia to talk at a literary festival and you donned a sombrero for some of that speech to make a point of, i suppose,
ethnic transformation . you feel and see that, do you? that s your experience? well, anyone who lives in london is. ..has the ethnic transformation of britain up in face, and, no, i just think that cultural change is usually more graceful when it is gradual. and also the degree of transformation in europe in general is occurring without any consultation with the people who live there. do you think you ve ever taken it too far, your desire to sort of, i suppose, get in people s faces with your views? i m thinking particularly, this goes a way back now, but i think five years ago you went to australia to talk at a literary festival and you donned a sombrero for some of that speech to make a point of, i suppose, mocking the decision in an american college to reprimand some students