Par out in the south pacific, 1000 miles north of new zealand, long swells burst on the reefs of tonga. One supportive call for wandering yankee whalers, this island lies apart from regular trade routes. For centuries its people have been isolated with only occasional visitors and a small trait in cobra and copra and bananas. The times are changing. Are opened for copra in asia. A tongan merchant marine, with modern vessels built in europe. Planes will bring war and more tourists to the friendly islands. More islanders will lead to study in other countries. Under the leadership of her majesty the queen and the prince, tongas relative isolation is disappearing. The latest government has been prudent and progressive. It is brought prosperity without destroying traditional customs. Looking forward to the expansion of trade, the government considered the effect of increased contact with the outside world. It was realized there was a definite growing threat to the tongan people. The populat
Shrapnel that could have traveled five football fields. Outrage on the streets of iran tonight, after that country admits to mistakenly shooting down that passenger plane. News tonight on the impeachment showdown. When will the trial begin . And is there any chance it could be dismissed in the senate . The key meeting tomorrow. The candidate dropping out of the race for president tonight. The American Family swept out to sea, right off the coast of the u. S. The desperate search. The queen tonight allowing prince harry and duchess meghan to create that new life. But the clues in the queens own words. The major league cheating scandal. The Houston Astros, the general manager and manager both fired. How Officials Say they pulled off their feat before they got caught. The volcano emergency. The evacuations under way tonight. And tiger woods 10yearold son and his golf swing. Good evening and its great to start another week with all of you at home. And we begin tonight with an Alarming Deve
Engines. David kerley covers aviation. Reporter the frightening flames right outside the united jetliner soon after takeoff from newark. Passengers could also hear and feel the trouble coming from the engine. Suddenly it felt like being shot at, like pow pow pow pow pow. Four, five of the loudest bangs i had ever heard. Loud shaking, whole plane. Reporter the pilots of the 757 quickly decided to turn around. Just may have had a compressor stall on the right engine here. Reporter what the pilots described is a compressor stall, in essence, a jet engine backfiring, which is alarming. It was very scary. Even the flight attendants, you can see when theyre nervous. Reporter nerveracking indeed, as weve seen in previous cases like this 777 flight in november. A father catching the compressor stall and his young daughters reaction. The newark to los angeles flight did land safely with united only confirming that it was an engine issue. David kerley, abc news, Reagan National airport. Terrifyi
Witnesses. Ukraine signs the deal with russia back separatists to hold local elections in the east. North korea fires missiles into the sea of japan hours after announcing a resumption of nucular talks with the u. S. Then and then killed and why has the public not been informed about the date and time now Jamal Khashoggi fiancee says the saudis must provide a year after the murder journalist was last seen entering the kingdoms istanbul consulate. Theres been a massive show of support in hong kong for the teenagers shot by police during protests on tuesday hundreds gathered outside the school of the 18 year old he was in a Critical Condition after being shot in the chest at close range but has since stabilized it was the 1st time a live bullet has been fired at a protest and this years unrest. And these are live pictures of protesters gathering outside a court thats hearing the cases of more than 100 demonstrators accused of participating in riots on sunday adrian brown reports now from
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