A 2nd 5 year term in office 2 of his main challenges of accused of the trying to rig the fact. These elections also happening under the threat of violence by armed groups linked to al qaida and eisel, and interests as more than that. Hundreds of thousands of them have been disenfranchised because of the ongoing violence in the north and the east. These people have been forced out of their villages. Some have moved to safer areas. Some have trouble as far as to the capital, want to go to seek safe havens. And right now we hear that nearly 1600 villages have been affected. And the Election Commission has early on and i was that it will not be able to conduct voting in hundreds of villages like that. And as a result, hundreds of thousands of working obvious will not be able to vote. Well the headlines opposition parties in pakistan are holding a major rally in pasha up calling on Prime Minister imran khan to step down. Thats despite a government ban on public gatherings to try to curb ris
A team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world, not retreat from it. Once again, sit at the head of the table, ready to confront our adversaries, and not reject our allies ready to stand up for our values. U. S. President donald trump, is taking credit for a record day in the markets. The dow jones index reached an historic high on tuesday following the transition developments in progress on coronavirus back scenes. Ethiopian government says to grand Regional Forces have started to surrender. The government gave the rebels until wednesday to lay down their arms over iska final assault on the main city mechanic warning people to leave the area to graze the ship denies surrendering in claims. An Ethiopian Military division has been destroyed. 14 people have been killed by 2 explosions at a market in central afghanistan. It happened in the historic city of bam. The on, on to the mainly shia has are a minority. The attack happened as the u. N. Secretary general
Recognized. Weant here yet. Can you hear me now madam chairman. Yes we can hear you. Thank you so much. Is there any statistical benefit in requiring the borough to deliver a portion of data by the end of the year despite having to suspend Field Operations for three months . Shouldnt the bureau have had more time than usual to finish less . Rk than i concu with that statement. As far as rks of accuracy accounts. The shorter amount of time the bureau has to produce quality data, the higher the risk that something is going to go wrong. Its been a fewre degree the decision to rush the council could affect the quality and the accuracy of the dataur sampled . Subpoena. [inaudible] yes or from the Data Processing standpoint it does the initial plan from the Census Bureau this is precovid was to have 50 days of Data Processing. That went down to about 90 days. Now ten to 77 days. It does put more pressure on them to both be able to identify anomalies improperly be able to address those anomal
That will be something that can also take place and there will be the money to fund it. And we do know there has been a confirmation already from the department of defense that that transition has already begun in order to ensure that u. S. National security remains on track something. That was a grave concern to many of the top Security Officials in the united states. Given the fact that donald trump was dragging his heels and essentially blocking this transition from taking place. They argued putting u. S. National security at risk. Kimberley, how . Rather, the International Air transport association is predicting the industry is on trying to lose more than 150000000000. 00. Well, thats off of the number of passengers politics from 4500000000. 00 in 2019 to fewer than 2000000000 this year. The Ethiopian Government says to grain, Regional Forces have started to surrender, but the grays leadership says theyre fighting back. They claim to have destroyed an Ethiopian Military division, i
The drive to get more laptops to children to help them with Home Schooling. And how all these lockdown video calls from home have prompted an unexpected boost in business for books. And coming up on bbc news. West bromwich albion Contact Police over alleged online racist abuse of romaine sawyers. Hes the Third Premier League player to receive abuse this week. Good evening. Yet another new vaccine has been shown to be effective in major trials in just 2a hours. The latest is the janssen vaccine. Its 66 effective overall and only needs a single dose. And crucially its 85 effective against severe disease. Last night novavax announced uk trials had shown its vaccine to be 89 effective. And crucially that vaccine protects against the new more contagious uk variant. If approved the uk has millions of doses of both vaccines on order though they wouldnt be available until later in the year. Our medical editor fergus walsh reports. Covid Vaccine Trials keep delivering results beyond all expecta