A 100 rangar refugees now indonesia says it plans to send them back out to sea. And australias Biggest Airline qantas is set to cut 6000 jobs saying it has to shrink to survive and. New coronavirus cases in the u. S. Have risen to their highest levels in 2 months its now recorded almost 2 and a half 1000000 infections and 121000 deaths researches the university of washington and now predicting that nearly 180000 could die by october what about half of the 50 states are seeing a surge cases are rising in the states seen here in dark orange and going down in the grey the states shaded light orange a stable experts say large parts of the country are on the verge of becoming overwhelmed his mike hanna. Cases of the virus are peaking in at least 9 u. S. States most of them ones that dropped mitigating measures earlier than others like texas where the number of people being hospitalized has doubled in the past 2 weeks and people got. Complacent people got a little bit overly confident in our
A defiant stand in hong kong where thousands of people ignore a ban to mark 31 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre. Also libyas new and recognized government says its taking complete control of the capital after months of fighting against warlord Khalifa Haftar. For more than a week the mood has been one of anger now the u. S. Is moving to one of remembrance for the black american man who died after a policeman knelt on his neck people are gathering around the country to pay tribute to george floyd the main focus is minneapolis where the 46 year old was killed 10 days ago is just after one in the afternoon there where a memorial is just getting underway in the North Central university as you can see Family Friends and civil rights leaders are all there. So thank you so much for your cooperation and god bless you. This is Brooklyn New York the home of floyds brother terence a Memorial Ceremony has been going on. For just over an hour now. We have correspondents across the u. S. Kr
Died during a police arrest. This is the area to deal with police and criminal justice. 3 of the Police Officers involved in floyds arrest in minneapolis make their 1st Court Appearance charged with aiding and abetting 2nd degree murder. A u. S. Navy veteran held by iran for almost 2 years is released as part of a deal that saw Washington Free an american iranian scientists. So then the 1st Memorial Service honoring a black man in the United States who died in Police Custody has been held in minneapolis poignant memories was shared of george floyd whose murder spots those nationwide protests the event was also used as a rallying cry to overhaul the Justice System mourners including celebrities musicians and politicians stood in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds that select the time floyd is said to have been pinned and a Police Officer. Its crazy all these people came to see my brother. Thats amazing to me that he touched so many people hearts you know that he had such an i was you
Cities on the news burning. We made the decision to not give up. Reporter the 8 pm curfew garcia called extremely helpful to quell the violence has been lifted by city council. A move that is a difficult balancing act. If the city and continues to live under a curfew for any time, this is not a state of martial law, that is not what we are going to be come. We will use this in a targeted way if we use this again. We see those that abide by the curfew or decide to go home or decide to stay. When that happens and you have a large crowd and the violence erupts with an even larger crowd there is a possibility and innocent people get hurt. Reporter some of the protesters are right behind me, another group has marched around the city block several times. They have been out here for several hours in the sweltering heat. Mid90s this afternoon but they say they plan to stay here as long as they can because they know the curfew has been lifted. As for the mayor, he said this is a daytoday situat
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