takes place. thank you very much forjoining me. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. let s start with the astrazeneca vaccine. the european medicines agency has been examining its safety after more than a dozen eu members suspended it this week over health concerns. and today, we heard its verdict. the committee has come to a clear scientific conclusion. this is a safe and effective vaccine. its benefits in protecting people from covid i9 with the associated risks of death and hospitalisation outweigh the possible risks. the committee also concluded that the vaccine is not associated with an increase in the overall risk of thromboembolic events or blood clots. that press conference took place in amsterdam, and our correspondent jean mackenzie was there. what they ve been saying all along stands, that they think this is a vaccine in which the benefits massively outweigh the risks. it was striking, they pointed out there how many people have died in th
so called islamic state. fatima, along with her daughter and grandchildren, walked hundreds of miles from the village they lived in to reach the camp. translation: islamic state forced us to come here. they forced us to come here. all the men were killed. they burned all our food. there is little in the way of medicine or food, and some of the children are suffering from fever. jihadists may be in retreat in the middle east, but their grip in the african sahara region is growing, and it has had a big impact here. last year aid from the west was pushed aside as support on the streets for russia grew, and the intervention of the french ended as wagner fighters took up arms against them. just days ago prigozhin appeared in this video, promising to rescue them from islamists.
fatima, along with her daughter and grandchildren, walked hundreds of miles from the village they lived in to reach the camp. translation: islamic state forced us to come here. - they forced us to come here. all our men were killed. they burned all our food. there s little in the way of medicine or food. and some of the children are suffering from a fever. translation: when we arrived, we found water and shelter, - so we stayed here. jihadists may be on the retreat in the middle east, but their grip of the african sahel region is growing, and it s had a big impact here. last year, help from the west was pushed aside as support on the streets for russia grew.
security and dressing to blend in. it s a dangerous and difficult journey. but it s the only way to reach camps like this one. this is the only school in the area. these children are being taught to recite verses from the koran. it s the only education they are ever likely to receive. they are orphans who lived in an area controlled by al-qaeda until the islamic state attacked and killed their parents. we have spent five days on the road to reach this remote camp. these children s stories may have been hidden from the world, but they are another generation whose lives were destroyed by the so called islamic state. fatima, along with her daughter and grandchildren, walked hundreds of miles from the village they lived in to reach the camp. translation: islamic state forced us to come here. - they forced us to come here. all our men were killed. they burned all our food. there s little in the way
fatima, along with her daughter and grandchildren, walked hundreds of miles from the village they lived in to reach the camp. translation: islamic state forced us to come here. - they forced us to come here. all our men were killed. they burned all our food. there s little in the way of medicine or food. and some of the children are suffering from a fever. jihadists may be on the retreat in the middle east, but their grip on the african sahel region is growing, and it s had a big impact here. last year, help from the west was pushed aside as support on the streets for russia grew. and the military operation by the french ended as wagner fighters took up arms in mali. just days ago, prigozhin appeared in this video promising to rid countries of islamist threats.