Meanwhile down in south america and one of the United States favorite playgrounds for political manipulation the people bolivia appear to be saying corporate greed us backed coup detat no more as the Washington Post reports that exit polls issued early monday showed bolivias socialists taking a seemingly insurmountable lead in the countrys bitterly fought president ial elections this comes just a year after the organization of american states or oas through bolivias electoral process into chaos with unproven accusations of vote rigging against them sitting president evo morales the countrys 1st indigenous born president this as you remember helped trigger a military coup that eventually saw the installation of right wing christian zealot and u. S. State department behavior on the 9 yes as interim president and forced morales to flee for his life to mexico and then argentina while now. Now as the numbers continue to pour in showing a major victory for morale says former finance minister
A shooting in the austrian capital of vienna the government is calling it a terrorist attack and. Ugandan politician bobby wine is arrested again shortly after he was nominated for next years president ial elections that. Now across the United States verses are going to the polls to decide if donald trump will get a 2nd term or if joe biden will become president this hour polls are opening in a number of states including colorado new mexico and utah theyre already been lines seen at polling stations and other states as forces try to stay safe amid the coronavirus pandemic already nearly 100000000 people had cost their ballots an early voting thats a record high. Well lets introduce our team on the ground for this hour john hendren as monitoring developments from chicago jamal alice also at a polling station wilmington delaware thats bidens home stays and from washington d. C. Weve got alan fischer well get all the latest from them in a moment but fast lets take a look at just how the l
Of a new day if he wins. And also on the program for people are killed as gunmen opened fire in the austrian capital of vienna the government there is calling it a terrorist attack. The non pietists improve the sports news audience on football legend Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital all those doctors says its not too late to cope with all of the details of this news though. Right now across the United States versus are going to the polls to decide if donald trump will get a 2nd president ial term or if joe biden will become president voting has been open for just a few hours now but already long lines have been forming already nearly 100000000 people have cast their ballots an early voting bracing breaking previous records now this hour 13 g. M. T. Polls have also opened and a number of states including iowa kansas and all important texas. Here is our team on the ground for the south gabriel is under as monitoring developments for us from new york kristen salumi is in phila
A new take on test track and trace for travelers arriving at finlands airports well the country is pioneering the use of sniffer dogs to test for coronavirus researchers say the dogs can identify the virus within seconds with close to 100 percent accuracy. While our thank you so much for your Company Everyone well we begin here in germany well rather in thailand where thousands of protesters have marched on the German Embassy in bangkok to demand an investigation into the overseas activity of their monarch months of mass demonstrations have brought growing calls for reform of the modern key and for a new government thailands Prime Minister has called a special session of parliament in the hope of ending the entire. In safire political crisis there well with a session underway activist gathered outside the German Embassy because they want berlin to look into the kings use of his powers while staying in a Luxury Resort in bavaria. All right im joined now by journalist mathias pearce who
Lets find out as we start watching the whole. Whats going on in a city. Or so you. See the crisis you always still see a. Great city desolate systemic dissent says so which. So brings up as. Well going to watching the hierophant and i believe and joining us today to bring us some on the ground insights into this a store a collection in bolivia is the Latin American Campaign coordinator of code pink and bolivian election observer Leonardo Flotus leonardo thank you so much for coming on today. Thank you for having me on so 1st i want to ask you youre down in bolivia what are the people in bolivia saying about this huge win for luis obviously the former minister of economy and Public Finance under morales and what did you witness as an observer. So i think the people are incredibly relieved 1st of all that theres been no post electoral violence the fact that the mosse won with over 50 percent of the vote means that the you know the country is firmly supports it and prior to this week ther