Johnson InsIstIng people refuse to lIve In Permanent Fear of the terrorIsts. We can now say wIth thIs perspectIve of 20 years that they faIled to shake our belIef In freedom and democracy. They faIled to drIve our natIons apart. All to cause us to abandon our plans or to lIve In Permanent Fear. The attacks led to the InvasIon of afghanIstan now back under talIban control and many, there, fear for the future. Well have the latest and hearfrom the bbc s World AffaIrs edItor, john sImpson, on 20 years of the War On Terror. I thInk you can only see In 2021 It Is an absolute dIsaster and an absolute faIlure. And well hear from people across the globe reflectIng on how the nIne eleven attacks changed theIr lIves. In other news, lawyers for the woman whos accused PrInce Andrew of sexual abuse, claIm theyve successfully served hIm wIth legal papers. Hello and welcome If youre watchIng In the uk or around the world. PresIdent bIden has appealed for natIonal unIty as he leads memorIal Events Tod
As America Marks 20 years since 9 11, he calls for the country to come together. At our most vulnerable, in the Push And Pull of makes us human, in the battle for the soul of america, unity is our greatest strength. Memorial events for the british victims are taking place in london, with the uk prime Minister Borisjohnson insisting people refuse to live In Permanent Fear of the terrorists. We can now say with the perspective of 20 years that they failed to shake our belief in freedom and democracy. They failed to drive our nations apart. The attacks led to the invasion of afghanistan now back under taliban control and many, there, fear for the future. Well have the latest, and hearfrom the bbc s World Affairs editor, john simpson, on 20 years of the War On Terror. I think you can only possibly say in 2021 that it was an absolute disaster and an absolute failure. And well hear from people across the globe reflecting on how the 9 11 attacks changed their lives. In other news, lawyers for
Of people arrested in the first anti government protests in decades. Plus, keeping busy during an unwanted intermission. How the cast of Mamma Mia found themselves working different jobs during lockdown now theyre ready to go again. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Were drawing to the end of a seismic week for the people of afghanistan, and those who have served there during americas 20 year military involvement. Evacuation flights are continuing from the international airport at kabul, with nato officials saying that 18 Thousand people have now been airlifted out since the taliban took over. Many more are trying desperately to escape. Our afghanistan correspondent, Secunder Kermani and Camera Operator Malik mu dassir, have this report from kabul. Get back Panic And Chaos close to kabul airport. British soldiers guarding a secure compound for those being evacuated. British passport holders in the crowd, desperately trying to get through. This is my british passport. Like this Uber Driver