Government in the nicholas hall. In the similes, fishing town of poor, where dozens of families have lost relatives trying to make it by boat, through europe. The, as we start with reports, civilians have been massacred in northern ethiopia as fighting continues between the military and local forces in the region. Amnesty International Says hundreds may have been killed on monday. Its unable to confirm who was responsible, but witnesses blame, forces loyal to the great Peoples Liberation front. Thousands are fleeing the violence many crossing the border into neighboring sudan. The offensive against the greys leaders began last week after they were accused of attacking a military base. Gold, hundreds of civilians with heart today in a small town called me which is in the southwest of the degree region likely most likely on the night of november 9th, these victims appear to have been civilians appear to be laborers. No way involved in the ongoing military offensive in the region. If he a
Joe biden both taking time to honor those veterans who served our country. President elect biden left wilmington to stop by the philadelphia Korean War Memorial at penns landing to lay a wreath there. This is a personal day. His late son beau biden served in the National Guard in iraq. The president laid a a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. This is the first appearance since Hemant Lakhani shun was called. The biden called on the president to concede. I think it is an embarassment quite frankly. The only thing that, how can i say this, tactfully, i think it will not help the president s legacy. Reporter even though President Trump is biding his time, World Leaders are not waiting. Biden had a roundrobin ever calls with leaders around the world congratulating him on his win and recognizing him as the incoming leader of the free world. Biden also says he is looking forward to speaking with Top Republicans and says he thinks silence on their side is because they are quote, mildl
Tv we hurl from the National World war two the merica animals of world war ii. She highlights the meals, dogs, patients who are integral part of this war effort. Thanks for joining us today. Im really happy to talk about low forces. And he burns and i coauthored this book published in 2019. We did it after exhibition of a larger topic of animals at war that we have in the museum. And for the book we actually decided to narrow the focus a little bit, just to talk about the u. S. Military in their use of animals but the war. I am going to talk but for meat animals today, and if we have some time i will try to get in a couple of other fund topics as well. We are going to talk about meals, dogs, pigeons, and horses. We will go to the first flight here and mules. Although they are often looked down upon because of the stubborn an object nature,s freeze government mule is one a lot of us are probably familiar with. They are indeed hardworking and widely used and military before world war ii,
And for more lets bring in our very own they are mattis who is joining us from brussels they are why has belgium been hit so hard. Well sarah a big issue here is of course the book mortality rate the 3rd highest in the world but to explain that you need to understand the broad criteria that belgium uses to get to these numbers and the reason is that only 50 percent of the cases are actually confirmed caray corona cases the other ones of possible cases that have not been confirmed whether coronavirus test and the reason is that in the 1st wave of the pandemic here in belgium the country was so hard hits that they wanted an easy way to to count deaths and that is why they installed the system that now makes the numbers of the death rate look really bad on the other hand youre right of course numbers here i stream the high with belgium having a small population extremely high numbers 2 possible explanations one is that the tracking system has been rather weak its not been running smoothly
Question we have to leave it there unfortunately the head of the regional asserted center of Foreign Policy think tank in yeah that armenia thank you. Thank you. Another victim of the Global Pandemic has been press Freedom Journalists have been harassed arrested for reporting on the spread of the virus while some governments have introduced the laws punishing those who share information that doesnt support the official government like muzzling the press can also endanger public health. Behind the mosque of corona virus censorship spreads journalists around the world have come under attack for reporting on the pandemic it started in china where citizen journalists dared to deviate from the official narrative. Images of overstretched hospitals in which hundreds of viruses right in front of me are chinas criminal prosecutors are behind me im not afraid of death do you think im afraid of you coming this party of china or possibly going well. Chang she should wear disappeared in february an