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Respected the u. S. Brazil argentina and colombia have called for bolivia to hold a runoff vote you know actual tribunal confirm the controversial reelection of president evo morales extending his rule to 2 decades. To europe where the family of a young vietnamese woman have come forward fearing that she was among 39 people found dead in a container truck east of london relatives of the 26 year old say they havent heard from her since receiving distressing Text Messages in which she describes suffocating British Police have not confirmed either the identities or nationalities of the victims and the hayward has the latest on the investigation from london. Well i think the police have made a 4th arrest in this fast moving investigation he is a 48 year old man arrested at Stansted Airport on suspicion of conspiracy to traffic people a manslaughter 2 other people were arrested earlier both 38 a man and a woman in Northern England with a lorry driver arrested at the scene is still being hel
Reshuffling of the budget, look around to find those funds somewhere else. Its a great investment. I mean, public works tends to waste a lot of money. That would be a really good investment. The anticipated completion date for the tunnel, which could also eventually accommodate high speed rail, is 2032, in San Francisco, sergio quintana. Nbc bay area news while a new start for the city of oakland after more than a year without a police chief, the new top cop started today. Chief Floyd Mitchell spent his first day on the job. Today, new chief comes to oakland from lubbock, texas, where he also served as chief. He says his first order of business is getting up to speed with whats going on in the oakland community. I look forward to meeting each and every one of you personally, whether it be at a Community Meeting or out on the street, with that, thank you for having me as your police chief, and i look forward to seeing you in person. Opd hasnt had a permanent chief in 15 months since the
Park pedestrian overpass. Its not hurt us. Please. Hey. Please see, like on my friend kira says this is video of that crime. They say the man you see here tore down two banners, put up by two volunteers with the Northern California Islamic Council calling for peace in gaza. Then he tried to throw it on the freeway. Someones gonna get injured by doing that to support hamas. Do you know that. Do yous kill more kids in israel . Care also claims the man grabbed one of the two demonstrators backpack and threw it on to 101, then did the same with their hat and later with a pair of their sunglasses. Thats not okay. We are very concerned that these incidents are continuing and in some cases, escalating for cairs bay area office. She says its the third incident like this in the bay area since the israel hamas war began. Its important that chp and other local Law Enforcement investigate and move quickly. That is, in fact, how our community will feel safer. The chp confirms that it responded and
Area campus. Were going to be showing you the group whos descended upon san jose state pushing for the end of the war in gaza, also connecting caltrain to the salesforce transit hub in San Francisco. Our sadio quintana fills us in on whats speeding up the effort to extend the train tracks and pushing back against budget cuts , the group saying. Governor newsoms revised budget will make us more susceptible to another pandemic. But lets go ahead and begin this afternoon with that video of the confrontation on a freeway overpass. The chp right now is investigating after two propalestinian advocates say they were attacked while holding a banner over 101 nbc bay areas ian cull has been looking through that video for us, talking with officers as well. Ian, can you go ahead and take us through what exactly happened there . Yeah. So those two men were on a menlo park overpass on may fifth and say that they were assaulted and harassed. What . You dont understand what . You dont dont take a pict