Make it to the uk. His death from a Hotel Window in sheffield. The Foreign Secretary says he will not resign over criticism of his overall handling of the refugee crisis. Also. New research finds the Covid Vaccine offers a strong protection against the Delta Variant. You are superheroes. Really . And the paralympicsjoin a global campaign to improve the lives of A Billion disabled people around the world. And coming up on the Bbc News channel, Yorkshire County Cricket Club has apologised to former Player Azeem Rafiq after an investigation into allegations of racism. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. There is a desperate scramble to escape afghanistan, as hundreds of people, fearing for their lives under taliban rule, beg and plead to be allowed to board flights out of the country. Some in the crowds at Kabul Airport are handing over their children to startled us marines guarding the perimeter, their hope that if they cant get out, then their children might. Many afghans a
Anyone who worked with us and nato troops. Well be live in kabul. Also tonight. One young afghan boy who did make it to the uk, falls to his death from a Hotel Window in sheffield. New research finds covid vaccines offer strong protection against the Delta Variant but vaccinated adults can have high levels of the Virus. The appeal of morrisons, multi billion pound bids from america to control the Supermarket Chain. And the paralympics join a global campaign to improve the lives of A Billion disabled people around the world. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News channel, History Made glamorgan win a Knockout Trophy for the first time, they beat durham at Trent Bridge in the one Day Cup final. Good evening. Crowds of desperate people continue the scramble to escape afghanistan, fearing for their lives under taliban rule, and pleading with foreign governments to help them. Kabul airport is a scene of despair and hope, as huge crowds gather, praying for seats on evacuation flights. To
Today at six, the desperate scramble to escape afghanistan, and life, under taliban rule. to escape afghanistan, some in the crowds at kabul airport hand over their children to us marines, to at least get them on flights to freedom. others begged western embassies for travel papers. these people have no real information about what they can do to leave afghanistan, but they are desperate. in fact, they are coming to us, asking us, is it true? will the canadians give me a visa? the fact is, most of these people will never get one. the uk says it will continue to help people escape, as long as the us military controls of the airport. we are the lucky ones, we made it. there are lots of people who really need help. but one young afghan boy who did
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