To the us, and made his way to the Demilitarized Zone which separates the two koreas before running to the northern side. Pyongyang has now claimed private king was driven to come to north korea because of inhuman maltreatment and Racial Discrimination while serving in the us army. And the State News Agency goes on to claim that private king has admitted to crossing illegally, and has asked for refuge in the north. It is the first time north korea has knowledge detaining the soldier. The claims have not been verified, and in a Press Briefing the white house has urged people to be mindful of where the statement was made when considering its validity. We when considering its validity. Would caution everyo consider we would caution everyone to consider the source here. That is incredibly important as we are killing the report. We cant verify the comments that are being attributed to private king obviously. We remain focused on his safe return for the past several weeks and we are working
Its been four weeks since he apparently evaded an order to fly back to the us, and made his way to the Demilitarised Zone which separates the two koreas before running to the northern side. Pyongyang has now claimed private king was driven to come to north korea because of inhuman maltreatment and Racial Discrimination while serving in the us army. And the State News Agency goes on to claim that private king has admitted to crossing illegally, and has asked for refuge in the north. It is the first time north korea has Knowledged Detaining the soldier. The claims have not been verified, and in a press briefing, the white house has urged people to be mindful of where the statement was made when considering its validity. We would caution everyone to consider the source here, that is incredibly important, as we are hearing the report. We cant verify the comments that are being attributed to private king, obviously. We remain focused on his safe return to him as we have been saying for thes
Qatar is hosting another international football tournament, and while the country's human rights record was in the spotlight during the World Cup, it seems that the controversy has faded from global attention.
what a feeling. if news conference. oh my god, what a feeling. if you - news conference. oh my god, what a feeling. if you like - what a feeling. if you like there s no words to describe what we all feel right now. it s an unbelievable achievement getting to a world cup final. it is every kid s dream. but, yeah, like i said, i ve got no words. i m absolutely knackered right now. got a few days to recover because we ve got to win this now, we have got so far. i m joined by steve georgakis, a senior lecturer in sports studies at the university of sydney. what did you make of last night s match? there was great anticipation. there was great anticipation. the party is over. this matilda site has brought us altogether. the last few years have been divisive in australia. we have been divided on a number issues, issues related to politics and other things. once again we were reminded that the institution in australia which really builds us and brings us together is a sport. and of
but for more analysis on the game and the australian team, let s go live now to sydney where i m joined by steve georgakis, a senior lecturer in sports studies at the university of sydney. thank you so much forjoining us on the programme. thank you so much for “oining us on the programme. us on the programme. good morning. us on the programme. good morning, monica, us on the programme. good morning, monica, thank- us on the programme. goodj morning, monica, thank you us on the programme. good - morning, monica, thank you for having me. morning, monica, thank you for having me having me. what did you think ofthe having me. what did you think of the match having me. what did you think of the match last having me. what did you think of the match last night? - having me. what did you think of the match last night? look, the -a of the match last night? look, the party is of the match last night? look, the party is over of the match last night? look, the party is over for of