Taking part in antigovernment protests he decided the danger was too much for him and his family earlier this year they left the d. R. See boarding a boat for south america in search of a better life in the u. S. At one point they walked through the jungles of colombia for 7 days with no food fish mistook. We were very hungry and all our food ran out so i would grab a banana off a tree start a fire and cooked a banana and kill the hunger so me and my children were able to sleep thats all we had. As 8 year old daughter jessica witness something along the journey that no child should ever have to see and lights them and. One night people were trying to cross a river but the water was strong some people die i saw this. Nearly 5 months later this is now home a few cots in a makeshift shelter in a gymnasium in Portland Maine 3700 kilometers from the southern border at last count this Emergency Shelter is also home to 223 other Asylum Seekers all from Subsaharan Africa most from the d. R. C.
Car crashed into a tree in leeds. Irelands european commissioner says dublin will play tough to the end over its threat to veto brexit talks moving on to discuss trade. The eu has said sufficient progress has to be made on the irish border before negotiations on the future relationship can begin. A warning to airlines after ash clouds spew from a volcano on the indonesian island of bali. The red warning means a forecast of an eruption being imminent. Royal navy sailors will perform the intricate routines of the changing of the guard ceremony for the first time at Buckingham Palace this morning. Coming up in a few minutes our sunday morning edition of the papers this mornings reviewers are the journalist and broadcaster rachel shabi and Peter Conradi of the sunday times. Before the papers, sport, and for a full round up, lets cross to the bbc sport centre. Australia are crusing to victory in the first ashes test. After england were bowled out for 195 in their second innings, the aussies
People who died when a stolen car collided with a tree in leeds last night. Our correspondent Chi Chi Izundu joins us now. West Yorkshire Police recalled to the and just before 10pm last night. They say that a stolen renault clio collided with a tree and five people we re collided with a tree and five people were killed. As you said, the youngest victim was 12 years old. There were also 215 year olds, a 24 year old and a 28 year old man also died. The families of all the deceased had been informed. Police have also confirmed that they have 215 year old boys in custody, and say they are being held on suspicion of dangerous driving. They have not as yet established with all the people involved in this car crash we re people involved in this car crash were involved in the same car. Theyre claim to establish whether some 01 any theyre claim to establish whether some or any others were pedestrians. They have got in Major Collision Enquiry Team continuing with investigations. They have close
Welcome to bbc news. A 12 year old boy is among five people who died when a stolen car collided with a tree in leeds last night. Our correspondent Chi Chi Izundu joins us now. Whats do we know now . A spokesman for West Yorkshire police said officers were confronted by a scene officers were confronted by a scene of co m plete officers were confronted by a scene of complete carnage when they arrived at the scene last night at around 10pm. In a statement they said the vehicle involved was a stolen renault clio. They confirmed that five people were killed, as you say, all boys or men aged between 12 and 28. They have now confirmed that two were pronounced dead at the scene, the other three died later in hospital. All the families of the disease have been informed. Two 15 year old boys remain in Police Custody. They were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. As yet, the police have not established whether everybody involved in the car crash was in the car or some wer
Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. A 12 year old boy is among five people who died when a stolen car collided with a tree in leeds last night. Officers were called to stonegate road in the meanwood area of the cityjust before 10pm yesterday. Alison freeman joins us from leeds. Yes, when officers arrived here last night they said they faced a scene of company to carnage. You can still see some of the debris from the crash in the road behind me. It was, officers say, a stolen renault clio that crashed into a tree, leaving five people dead. As you say, the youngest was a 12 year old boy, two 15 year old boys also died, as did two men aged 2a and 28. inaudible whether all of them were passengers in the caror whether all of them were passengers in the car or some words walking along the road at the time the car crashed into the tree. Officers are on the scene trying to establish what happened, there is an appealfor establish what happened, there is an appeal for witnesses to come forwa