Race how one mothers trying to change public prejudices. Hello and welcome to the programme. President trump is continuing to cast doubt on the results of the upcoming election in the United States, telling reporters that hes not sure the vote can be honest. In the past 2a hours Senior Republicans distanced themselves from his reluctance to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses in november. Mitch mcconnell, the republican leader in the senate, tweeted the winner of the november third election will be inaugurated on january 20th. There will be an orderly transition just as there has been every four years since 1792. Well, speaking a short while ago, heres what the us president said. We want to make sure the election is honest and im not sure that it can be. I dont know that it can be, with this whole situation, unsolicited ballots, they are unsolicited. Millions being sent to everybody. Our north america correspondent, david willis, has more. Well, lewis, i have to tell you
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Reports say this report from our correspondent, chris buckler, in washington. Whether they cheered him offered him, all basketball fans recognised kobe bryant as 1 of the sport . Greatest players. His entire career was spent in la lakers jazzy and his death on the outskirts of the city has left people across the United States grieving. He was on board helicopter with other people when it crashed in cala basas. Helicopter with other people when it crashed in calabasas. The la sheriffposmac office said no 1 survive the accident. 1 of his daughters was travelling with him and also died. His list of achievements is long, and all star, an nba champion, and olympic gold medallist, he was unashamedly competitive. And he was deeply frustrated when his playing career was cut short by injuries. He was bold enough and brave enough to announce. Bold enough and brave enough to announce. And foolish enough, that he would be the greatest, and he did everything possible, humanly possible, to deliver o
And, 75 years after the liberation of auschwitz, we hearfrom germans who helped to save their fellowjewish citizens. One of the all time greats of basketball, kobe bryant, has been killed in a Helicopter Crash. Reports say his helicopter went down into a hillside in calabasas in fog, killing nine people, including kobes teenage daughter, gianna. We begin with this report from our correspondent chris buckler, in washington. Whether they cheered him orfeared him, all basketball fans recognised kobe bryant as one of the sports greatest players. His entire 20 year career was spent in an la lakersjersey, and his death on the outskirts of the city has left people across the United States grieving. Nine people died when the helicopter he was only crashed in calabasas. The la Sheriffs Office says that no one survived the accident. His list of achievements is long an all star, an nba champion and an olympic gold medallist. He was unashamedly competitive, and he was deeply frustrated when his pl
And say new measures will be taken to control the disease. After more clashes in iraq, the shia cleric, moqtada al sadr, tells his supporters to clear the streets to avoid further strife. Hello, and welcome to world news today. The former basketball star, kobe bryant, has died in a Helicopter Crash in southern california. Reports say his helicopter went down into a hillside in calabasas in fog. He was 41. Kobe bryant is one of basketballs all time greats. He spent his career with the Los Angeles Lakers. This is a live shot from calabasas, in california, where you can still see the aftermath of the crash with smoke still rising. Lets get the latest now from our correspondent david willis in los angeles. Shocking news. What do we know at this stage . I can tell you that in the last few minutes, los angeles la kers the last few minutes, Los Angeles Lakers kim of the team that kobe brya nt lakers kim of the team that kobe bryant spent his entire career playing for, have just confirmed this