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And we have a special report from the himalayas. On how vital these yaks are to life in the mountains. This is bbc world news. It is newsday. Welcome to a special programme from the Iowa Caucuses and we will be bringing all of the results from this first contest. This is a first time that the Democratic Party contenders are up against each other is out of tonight there will be winners and losers. We will be winners and losers. We will bring you all the results as we get them. In about 1. 5 two hours will be getting the results. It is a first time voters get to say we like you, we dont like you, a chance to sort things out. 1600 caucuses around iowa. Around 3 million people. It is important not because it is necessarily the most important state around the country but because it is first and it will give us an indication what these candidates can expect over the next 3 4 big r ....
The polls here and iowa have been open for an hour now, were getting some sense of what people are thinking when they went into the polls from what are called entry polls, this is us media reporting some of the things people are interested and. 41 of people going Iowa Caucuses tonight say that healthcare is the top priority. 21 say there top priority. 21 say there top priority is climate change. We know that more women are caucusing tonight. And we know that only a third of people made up their mind in the last week so they have been listening for the whole year at the candidates have been coming here, but they have onlyjust met up their minds, which seems pretty remarkable. But it takes people a long time. Some people will have gone on night not having made up their mind, there has also been a Republican Caucus going on as well. The list praising use of the night is that t ....
At the age of 103. As widely expected, the us senate has ended the impeachment trial of President Trump by finding him not guilty of abuse of power and obstructing congress. Donald trump was impeached by the house of representatives, where his opponents in the Democratic Party are in the majority but the republican majority in the senate has cleared him, so he has evaded the attempt to remove him from office and will fight for re election in novembers election. This report from our north america editorjon sopel. Senators, how say you . Is the respondent, Donald John Trump, guilty or not guilty . A process that started last september came to an end today with senators voting one by one on the two articles of impeachment. Mr alexander, not guilty. Miss baldwin . Guilty. Miss baldwin, guilty. And then the verdict. It ....
Feelings have been made there. He democrats finally declare Pete Buttigieg the winner in iowa but Bernie Sanders says he won more votes. The next stop is New Hampshire were there as the party tries to move forward. And coming up heading for the sun scientists prepare to send an unmanned craft into the burning heart of our solar system. Hello and welcome to world news today. The World Health Organization says there is a global shortage of protective medical equipment like gowns, masks and gloves, as fears about the spread of the new coronavirus grow. More than 31,000 people have been infected with the virus, and 638 people have died. That includes a chinese doctor from wuhan, who tried to raise the alarm about the outbreak late last year. This is from outsi ....
A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. After the baftas controversy, does lack of diversity among nominees and winners devalue awards like these for you . And, if you were awarding greatest films of all time, which would they be . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Prices on the Financial Markets in china have fallen sharply in response to the coronavirus outbreak after re opening following the extended Lunar New Year break. Almost 360 people in the country have now died from the illness and a special hospital to deal with the crisis is set to open in wuhan at the centre of the outbreak. It was built in just eight days. Joining me now from shanghai is our correspondent robin brant. These are quite sharp falls on the market a ....