The most important speech ive ever made Donald Trumps 46 minute u. S. President outlines why he believes the election was stolen. After months of deadlock a breakthrough in peace talks between the Afghan Government and the taliban. The u. K. Has become the 1st country to approve the pfizer bond take cover 90 vaccine for public use it will be administered to high risk groups within days Prime Minister brust johnson praised the lantus to their work on the vaccine but said people still need to be cautious or brennan has more from london. The approval of a vaccine almost exactly a year since coded 901st emerged in china is a triumph for science the final trial data for the pfizer buy on tech vaccine was only submitted to the u. K. Regulator the m h r a a week ago but as a result of a process of rolling approval examining data even as the trials were taking place the regulator has been able to move swiftly and confidently to declare it effective and safe the safety of the vaccine has been s
Speech ive ever made Donald Trumps 46 minutes outburst the u. S. President repeating unsubstantiated claims of fraud in an election the last of the nearly 2 decades of war a breakthrough in the peace talks between the taliban and the Afghan Government. And a step into the future as hundreds of people who lost their limbs to hidden explosives in pakistan get a chance at a new beginning. The United States the country hardest hit by coronavirus has seen more than 2700 deaths from cover 19 in the past 24 hours that is the highest daily death toll since april for the 1st time hospital admissions also topped 100200000 new cases were reported which was another record now the head of the c. D. C. The centers for Disease Control was warned by february another 200000 people could be dead from the virus. So were in that range potentially now starting to see if 100 to 2000 to 2500. From this farm so you know the mortality concerns are real. And i do think unfortunately before we see february we co
Highest daily covert 19 death toll since the pandemic began. And well have a report from athens on the measures that some museums are taking to stay afloat during the pandemic. Police in hong kong of detained media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jimmy lai the outspoken government critic has been charged with defaulting government owned businesses will remain in custody until a court case in april earlier this year lie was among 10 people arrested on suspicion of violating beijings National Security lol. The japanese government says that it has grave concerns about the jailing of 3 hong kong activists. Child ivan lamb well found guilty of Unlawful Assembly on tuesday they received 1310 and 7 month jail respectively. Is fluent in japanese well known in japan says that its conveyed its concerns to china several times lets go live to hong kong all of this that lets start with jimmy lie whats he alleged to have done. This is a very significant move here thats being seen against hong kongs
Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler undation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. I am laura trevelyan. This is bbc america. President trump touts progress on a vaccine and says he will not impose new Administration New pres. Trump hopefully whatever happens in the future, who knows what administration it will be. I guess time will tell. The u. S. Is shattering records on coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. As the pandemic accelerates, west coast governors and says the people avoid travel. How the president is more popular than you might think in one town of brazil as local elections are held this weekend. Laura welcome to world news america on pbs and around the world. For 10 days after the u. S. Election, the final states have been called, and the president will not concede that he lost. The number of people hospitalized from covid19 breaks records here in
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