Anniversary of the apollo 13 mission one that became a story of survival against all odds. It is the most unwanted of records the United States now has more coronavirus deaths than any other country its tally for the 1st time on saturday it means 20000 americans have not died from coverage 19 the epicenter still new york but all 50 states are in a state of emergency for the 1st time allowing them the use of federal funds elsewhere were looking at india where the Prime Minister is expected to announce an extension to the lock down 1300000000 people with staying home until the end of april and in europe well this is interesting news the hardest hit countries there are now easing some restrictions for monday. Spain will allow nonessential employees to return to work its reported a falling death rate there and italy is allowing some stores to reopen will start with the United States the new york in fact where the state Governor Andrew Cuomo says there has been a drop at least in the intens
About the stories that matter although just sarah. Africa is rich with Natural Resources yet all too often the benefits of that abundance end up with International Finance the consequence of a postcolonial globalized economy in which the rich get richer and the poorest are kept over to get some africans have gone back determined to find holes in the scraps the developed world leaves on the table says goes one such struggle now comes cover the chocolate. Togo west africa. And something very unusual is going on and. This is a groundbreaking project by a local entrepreneur. To produce homegrown chocolate commercially. Produced guns or else in a broader the. Book initial news all but for. Some ok the. Theres olsen is a good news children for. His a doctor and is a bit off the couch nobody did ok. Until for me the producer wants. To disappear a project. They got it all up going to water god there wont is. Any need to get souls for the poor jude to go. Off to lending his coffee its in the co
Well tell you more. And well take a look at the planet that scientists are calling earths closest relative. But we begin in turkey and the governments crackdown on isil inside its borders and in neighboring syria. It has confirmed that it stuck isil targets in syria. Overnight fighter jets carried out air strikes in syria, hitting three targets, among them a gathering of isil supporters. Tension between turkey and syria has been building. On thursday turkish tanks fired across the border with syria. Turkey has blamed isil for a suicide bombing on monday where 32 people were killed. Earlier this month police took more than 250 suspects in to custody in another crackdown of suspected members. The Prime Minister says that turkey is determined to fight isil and along with it the armed Kurdish Group the pkk, which turkey views as a terrorist organization. Translator its out of the question for turkey to turn a blind eye to what is going on. We have met and put together an action plan, the o
Has enough been allocated to make it happen sooner rather than late center operationally, is the emphasis on National Governments or state governments or both and local . If you find a National Government is unwilling to be as transparent as we want them to be, do we look to bypass and go to a state . Obviously in the u. S. Its the states and local government that carry the heavy burden of providing electricity. Is that model being replicated in africa . In terms of the electrification, obviously we have stateoftheart election the fix indication here and i have visited virtually every electricity plant in my state over the yeares most but not all they obviously have many environmental safeguards, scrubbers to make sure what comes another the chimney does not lead to temperatures as healthwise because of pollution. Are those kinds of environmental sustainable best practices being incorporated in what we do . Seems to me theres so much on the shelf capability and knowledge that it would
And pulls the drawing for fossil fuel companies to pay for the damage they have called to the planet. And are they alive or are they dead in ukraine . People are searching for their missing loved ones with wide spread destruction from the war. Dna tests are often the only way of establishing the truth. Ah amen. Coopers mckinnon. Welcome to the program. Polls have opened and crucial midterm elections in the us. Now the vote will determine if democrats lose control of congress and with that their ability to push ahead with president jo bidens agenda for the next 2 years. Republican seems sets do well in the boat of the focusing on the economy and the campaign. But more than half of republican candidates say they believe the unfounded claim that donald trump one the 2020 election. And this is raising fears among democrats, that the very future of democracy could be at stake in this election. Well get more from one of our correspondence in washington dc in just a moment, but 1st were going