Taliban fighters thing and celebrating the streets as millions of afghans struggled with hunger thinking economy and the loss of women drives and mystery surrounds a mass of fish die off and a river between germany and poland. Now a joint task force is investigating a growing ecological disaster. Ah, i feel gail, welcome to the program. Kenyas Electoral Commission has provisionally indicated that president ial candidate william router is ahead of his main rival, riley a dingo. The just ahead of announcing the final result. Several Election Officials say they will not stand by those that the count are these alive. Images of the national, tallying center in nairobi, scuffles, half broken down to disrupting an official announcement below or otherwise been largely a peaceful in contrast to the post election violence of 2007, which more than a 1000 people died, wasnt to consider them. So as joint dw, corresponding to phoenix of marine garza in nairobi, welcome felix ris. Announcements been
Looting businesses in ms. After outrage grows after the shooting of an unarmed teen by police. Riders stuck in the blazing sun before they are rescued from this roller coaster. Were following two big stories this morning, first in gas, where they are now 14 offers into a temporary ceasefire. After a weekend that once again saw airstrikes and rocket steaks. Strehl and hamas returning to egypt hope to go forge a more lasting truce. We begin in iraq where u. S. Water planes stepped up air assaults. There were at least four rounds of bombings this weekend. We are in washington this morning, just as the American Military is launching new airstrikes, the u. S. Is caught up in the political crisis in baghdad. Is the u. S. Taking sides . President obama has made it clear that the only solution in iraq is a new inclusive government and as far as the u. S. Is concerned, that means Prime Minister almalaki has to go. Malaki has his own ideas. Even as this Political Drama plays out, the u. S. Does
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Detroit was once the nations fourthmost populous city. Today, its the largest ever to file for bankruptcy. The motor city is billions of dollars in debt. Its neighborhoods are hollowed out by a slow decline of population. To man bradley live in washington with details. Reporter nearly 100 years ago, people flocked to detroit, after henry ford announced the 5 day. Motown grew into one of the greatest cities. After population loss, and mismanagement, detroit is admitting its broke. The automobile capital of the world, and once americas iconic intril town is filing for bankruptcy. 18 billion in debt. Detroits the biggest u. S. City ever to do so. Overnight, residents reacted to the news. Detroit cant even have their own business. Thats sad. Enough time to straighten it out. So, i guess, if you cant handle it themselves, someone else will. Reporter the governor of michigan authorized the bankruptcy. Detroits broke. Reporter detroit mayor dave bing preferred the city work on its problems ou
Conditions because outside the sweltering heat wave continues across europe. People are suffering from the heat with countries continually reporting record high temperatures and wildfires. Ordinating not just in southern europe, but in Central European countries, and even in the typically cooler northern parts, heat, waves, and drought each. A consequence of human induced Climate Change are becoming bigger problems every year. Some of the consequences of Climate Change have almost biblical proportions like on the italian island of sardinia, where the province surrounding or a tele has been plagued by locusts since 2019 rising temperatures have pushed up locust numbers and come summer huge swarms reek havoc on wild life, including on farmers crops, months of hard work can be wiped out in a matter of hours and the question is, can these insects be stopped . Awe of barren landscape. And the last stragglers of a recent locust swarm, the insect left a trail of devastation in their wake. Als