Hello and welcome again to rewind on theres a problem back in 2006 when we 1st launched aljazeera english our goal was to find stories that other channel simply werent covering here on rewind we revisit some of the best of them to find out how the story has moved on in the years since today we rewind into 2009 into the wetlands of the mississippi delta on the gulf of mexico in 2005 the u. S. State of louisiana was devastated by Hurricane Katrina a category 5 storm which breached levees and flood the city of new orleans and in july 2019 Tropical Storm barry again forced thousands to evacuate as heavy rainfall brought widespread flooding. But hearkens arent the only problem louisianas facing has been losing land to the gulf of mexico at an alarming rate caused in part or the exploration im a spy rising sea levels from Climate Change all of which has threaten the unique and ancient way of life on the buy use as those communities now face the prospect of having to relocate to Higher Ground
A time of. Hello and welcome again to rewind on theres a problem back in 2006 when we 1st launched aljazeera english our goal was to find stories that other channel simply werent covering here on rewind we revisit some of the best of them to find out how the story has moved on in the years since today we rewind into 2009 into the wetlands of the mississippi delta on the gulf of mexico in 2005 the u. S. State of louisiana was devastated by Hurricane Katrina a category 5 storm which breached levees and flood the city of new orleans and in july 2019 Tropical Storm barry again forced thousands to evacuate as heavy rainfall brought widespread flooding. But hearkens arent the only problem louisianas facing its been losing land to the gulf of mexico at an alarming rate caused in part or the exploration a made worse by rising sea levels from Climate Change all of which has threaten the unique and ancient way of life on the bar use as those communities now face the prospect of having to relocat
Harris. Her Campaign Began in oakland, california, and tonight she is the running mate for joe budden. Born in oakland, california, she is the first africanamerican female on the ticket. She attended Howard University here in washington dc and at the university of california and Hastings School of law. She served as the District Attorney and serve the scope from 2004 until 2011 and was elected state attorney general. She announced her own campaign back in january 2019 at the event we showed you just a moment ago. Earlier today, Vice President biden announced Kamala Harris as his pick to be running mate. Shortly after Kamala Harris with the sweet. Your reaction to this announcement of Kamala Harris as the Vice President ial running mate joe biden. Our phone lines are open. This is the line for democrats and republicans. If you are a independent. Lets get right to your phone calls. Motion side california, kenny on the republican line. From oceanside, california. Kenny on the republican l
Also at the Atlanta History Center website. As at least and i are talking some of your weapon questions and you can use the q and a feature at the top of your screen and i will try to integrate as many of them as i am allowed. We will be broadcasting excerpts of this interview friday so you will hear me do what we call a real id to keep consistent sound while we are going and im so excited to speak with lisa who got first her first journalism job at cnn after interning at cnns new york and dc bureaus as a teenager. She reported for the new york times, place, msnbc and other outlets and is author of two previous books, radio shangrila and Raymond Jones about the man who made the mcdonalds portion and the woman who gave it all away so lisa, thank you for being with us. Im excited to talk about this book. Thank you, i used the Atlanta History Center for research so im excited to be virtually with the constituency now. Glad to have you and i think its difficult for some of the people who a
There with global news update this is r. T. International thanks for joining us. Lets begin with the latest figures on the covert 900 pandemic the number of cases worldwide that is now past 1408200 people have lost their lives the United States has the largest number of infections followed by spain and italy and worldwide 302000 people have recovered from the disease. A British Court has ruled that an extradition hearing for Julian Assange will go ahead in may despite the current lockdown that weeklys founder is wanted in the United States on espionage and hacking charges songes lawyer had asked for a postponement t. Argued that it hes been unable to communicate with his client while in belmarsh prison for 3 weeks because of the pandemic and that it will be impossible to hold a fair trial in may he made that request for a telephone Conference Call with Westminster Magistrates Court the judge though refused saying its too early to tell whether the course will be operational come may we