Operators say its due to the malicious vandalism by protesters demonstrators have remained defiant against a new ban on facemasks chief executive carol lam and go take colonial era law to enforce the ban and gain greater powers to clamp down on protests got higher reports now from hong kong. Placemats have become one of the main symbols of the protester movement here in hong kong theyre also a way to hide identities from surveillance camera now its illegal for protesters to cover their faces. Their protests have become increasingly violent and initial peaceful rallies the largest ever seen here calling for the withdrawal of a proposed extradition law had escalated into running battles in vandalism. Their demands became more of a broad push back against what protestors see as growing control from beijing. Chief executive kerry lam has turned to a British Colonial era emergency law not you since riots in 1967 anyone who wears a mask could face up to a year in jail and a 3 1000. 00 fine h
And also coming up protesters defied the ban on face masks and hong kong again on sunday police fired tear gas in several areas in an attempt to stop attacks on shops and banks linked to Mainland China. And joy for germany as the world athletics championships wrapped up after a wave of controversies. Im irish waiter thank you for joining us a 2nd whistleblower has come forward in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump the person is reportedly an intelligence official with firsthand knowledge of a phone call between trump and his ukrainian counterpart a probe has been launched into the allegations that trump pressured president selenski to investigate former u. S. Vice President Joe Biden and bidens son. Did donald trump use the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign country with his 2020 Reelection Campaign the 1st whistleblower complaint filed in august alleges just that it cited information received from half a dozen u. S. Officials on sunday the presid
Deepens a 2nd whistle blower inside the white house tells intelligence officials the u. S. President abused his power in a phone call to ukraine and joy for germany as the world the classics championships wrapped up after a series of controversies. Hello im terry martin welcome to the program the Climate Activist Group Extinction Rebellion has kicked off world wide protests warning of an environmental apocalypse the protesters are taking their rebellion to 60 cities around the globe on sunday they staged a series of events in london calling for Greenhouse Gas emissions to be cut to net 0 by 2025 over the next 2 weeks theyre planning civil disobedience actions in cities across the world things have already kicked off in australia and new zealand in berlin activists are planning to block central roads heres a look at how theyre trying to make their voices heard. Right oh. This is how environmental activists from extinction are body and are preparing for the protests one of them is 28 yea
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Differences that me a guarantee of stability in a country beset by economic problems by the 2 have been trading accusations over the past few weeks raising fears of a prolonged political impasse. To this. But when lawrence is a professor at George Washington University Elliott school of International Affairs he says despite and not in success theyve lost significant support in recent years i was surprised that neither did so badly theyve gone from 37 to 27 to 17 percent of the vote in the 3 successive parliamentary or constitutional elections and thats a significant drop off tunis was founded 3 months ago but it was founded by mr karzai the one in jail who was a Founding Member of needed so to in some sense since. Nearly 40 percent the last elections and the party derived from them got only 15 percent i dont see that as a huge success i see that as a bit of a failure to and the next parties are unknown so what we have is a fractured and potentially fractious Parliament Coming together