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concerns about rising numbers of coronavirus cases. thousands of british people rushed to beat the deadline. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we re covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. first. the president of belarus has failed to suppress the demonstrations that have erupted across the country calling for him to quit despite a violent response from the security forces. they ve continued for a sixth day and more testimony is emerging from protesters who d been detained, alleging serious human rights abuses. alexander lu kashenko says forces outside the country are behind the mass protests against his disputed election victory. just a warning you might find some of these images disturbing. you can see the bruises of men released in the last 2a hours or so. public anger has been fuelled by accounts of torture and abuse of both men and women who ve been detained. the eu has started planning sanctions ....
city of louisville. in the uk, the government says it will take weeks to resolve a backlog in coronavirus testing. some nhs staff are having to stay off work because they need a test and can t get one. we ve got this story, about wildlife in australia. i saw isawa i saw a big blow in the horizon, i thought that s a big dolphin! well, it wasn t a dolphin. it was a humpback whale, part of a group found miles inland up a river which is infested with crocodiles. in the past few minutes, the united arab emirates and bahrain have signed a deal to normalise relations with israel at a ceremony at the white house. all three along with the us are calling this historic, though other countries have different words for it. president trump invited a thousand people to the event. he spoke earlier. for generations, the people of the middle east have been held back by old conflicts, hostilities, lies, treacheries, so many things held them back. actually, lies that the jews and arabs wer ....
and scientists have put spurn producing cells from male farm animals into other male far and dashed farm animals, allowing them to act as surrogate dads. let s start in washington where the united arab emirates and bahrain have signed a deal to normalise relations with israel at a ceremony at the white house. all three along with the us are calling this historic though other countries have different words for it. donald trump invited 1,000 people to the event. and he spoke earlier. for generations, the people of the middle east have been held back by old conflicts, hostilities, lies, treacheries, so many things held them back. actually, lies that the jews and arabs were enemies and that al aqsa mosque was under attack constantly. they would say it was under attack. these lies passed down from generation to generation fuelled a vicious cycle of terror and violence that spread across the region and all over the world. these agreements prove that the nations of the reg ....
release of her son np in a video message shirley sotloff asks isis leader abu bakr al baghdadi to free her son steven who s been missing since august, last august, last year. steven sotloff is the other american journalist shown in the isis video in which james foley was beheaded, you may remember. isis said that sotloff s life depends on the u.s. halting its air strikes on isis fighters in iraq. shirley says her son was only trying to report on the suffering of muslims. since steven s capture i ve learned a lot about islam. i ve learned that islam teaches that no individual should be held responsible for the sins of others. steven has tho control over the actions of the u.s. government. he s an innocent journalist. incredible there. and the american journalist released by militants in syria over the weekend is now back home in boston, where he spoke briefly to reporters. peter theo curtis was held for nearly two years, but the joy of his release on sunday was tempe ....
only the beginning. the strikes mark a major new escalation of what could be a long war against isis. but they begin with a surprise u.s. cruise missile and tack on an al qaeda offshoot that officials say plotted against the u.s. and the west, perhaps using concealed explosives on airplanes. president obama says this is not america s fight alone. and when he speaks here at the united nations tomorrow, he ll make a major pitch for more support in this war on terror. let s begin with our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr. she has the very latest. barbara? just a short time ago, another al qaeda-backed group says its leader was killed in u.s. air strikes. no confirmation of that from washington. but we are getting our first look at u.s. military action. first, the attack. 48 warplanes from the u.s. and five arab nations. more than 200 missiles and bombs dropped. then, the warning. there may be tactics and procedures that we may not be able to discuss here today to ....