Rape gets a suspended sentence for making false claims. Also ahead venezuelan Opposition Leader upon by those allowed into parliament to offer a standoff with security tried to block it. And in sport africa gets ready does celebrated best footballers and all 3 nominees for the continents football or the year award played in the english premier league. We begin this news with developments in iran on the day of the burial of the top iranian commander the u. S. Is defending its action to kill him u. S. Secretary of state michael peo says that washington acted because of an imminent threat to the u. S. From iran and that they got it right the secretary of state has also refuted claims that customs on the money was in baghdad on a Diplomatic Mission for pay or says irans heritage and culture is under threat from its own leaders let me tell you whos done damage to the persian culture. Its not the United States of america its the ayatollah if you want to look at who has denied religious freed
Get into congress the venezuelan Opposition Leader one was sworn in as head of the Opposition Controlled National Assembly. And a state of emergency was declared on the island of puerto rico after a powerful earthquake. We begin with the escalating tensions between the u. S. And iran on the day of the barely of the top iranian commander the u. S. Has been defending its actions to kill him and the u. S. Defense secretary says he expects iran to retaliate over the assassination of custom mark esposa says it could come directly through Iranian Forces or iran backed groups outside the country despite the u. S. Military bracing for attacks President Trump says the killing of cinnamon he quotes saved a lot of lives and many countries have thanked him he said he also says it was planning imminent attacks but hasnt offered any evidence mr trump has walked back his threat to bomb iranian cultural sites he says the u. S. Will Pay International law regarding those strikes if it strikes iran early
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To say the supervisors hit the ground running. I look forward to addressing the important question you have for me today. Thank you. With that id like to recognize our mayor district 4 colleague, supervisor tang. Good afternoon, mayor, colleagues, and i guess im the only one who has a question today. In light of major upcoming and potential new projects in San Francisco that may bring job creation and spur Economic Development sur as americas cup and the proposed Warriors Arena, how do you propose or how do you plan on working with neighborhoods that are further in proximity to ensure that these economic sunsets trickle down to all residents in San Francisco . Thank you for that question, supervisor tang. I want it say that making sure all our neighborhood benefits when we are successful attracting major benefits, which is a policy priority for me. If benefits arent distributed equitably throughout the city, i think we will have missed a great opportunity. Having said that, i do also s