A go to the polls president Alexander Lukashenko has been in power since the 1990 s. But this time around hes facing a serious challenge from this moment. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show lebanons capital beirut is facing a 2nd day of protests against the government following tuesdays devastating explosion that killed more than 150 people and injured thousands more protesters hurled rocks at Security Forces and blocking a road in your 11 ons Parliament Witnesses say hundreds of people are converging on a main square the same place at thousands where thousands protested on saturday they blame the political elite of for the countrys economic and political blogs. For more on the situation in beirut to lets bring in our correspondent at basle radio basle good to see you again we saw how yesterdays protests resulted in more than 100 people being injured whats the situation like today by comparison. In fact we have the same. Problem and. They have. To move the engines from the clas
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Of staff came ahead of a government meeting to review the countrys coronavirus lockdown at the moment the chancellor of the country 16 regional leaders discussing proposals for the reopening of institutions including museums and places of worship as well as public areas such as playgrounds schools are already shut you will to reopen from next week were expecting a statement from chancellor merkel shortly meanwhile the head of germanys Public Health institute is urging people to remain cautious and warning that the pandemic is far from over. You unappointed me compendium it like this can only end when 60 to 70 percent of the population has been infected then we have a chance to stop the violence there according to our data the percentage of germans inflicted is still in the Single Digits so its clear this is a marathon but its not clear how long it will be until this marathon is. Well chancellor merkel is due to hold a News Conference to outline the results of todays deliberations very