Iam i am live in Tokyo And Day 12 is under way and we have had another World Record on the track, as american Sydney Mclaughlin wins gold in the 400 metres hurdles. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The belarusian sprinter who refused orders to fly home early from the olympics is about to leave japan. She was meant to fly to warsaw, but has been seen boarding a flight to vienna. Officials from belarus had tried to send Kristina Simanovskaya home after she complained about the events the committee had entered herfor. In a moment well get the latest from tokyo, but first our correspondent Sarah Rainsford has this report from the belarusian capital, minsk. Shes a young athlete, thrust into a political row she never sought. When sprinter Kristina Simanovskaya publicly criticised her coaches at the olympics, they tried to force her back to belarus. She refused. Speaking to the bbc from tokyo, she said she was now scared for herself and for her family. Translatio
Welcome to the programme. The belarusian sprinter who refused orders to fly home early from the olympics has left japan within the last hour. She was meant to fly To Warsaw but she has been seen flying To Vienna. Officials from belarus had tried to send Krystsina Tsimanouskaya home after she complained about the events the committee had entered herfor. Ina in a moment we will get the latest, but for now our correspondent has this report from minsk. Shes a young Athlete Thrust into a political row she never sought. When sprinter Krystina Timanovskaya publicly criticised her coaches at the olympics, they tried to force her back to belarus. She refused. Speaking to the bbc from tokyo, she said she was now scared for herself and for her family. Translation I Cant go back to belarus now, of course. Its definitely not safe for me. I have no idea when i can go back. It may be five or ten years. And today came another reminder of the danger for dissidents. In kyiv, a young belarusian activist
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The question now is whether the american vote will lead to a split in the anglican community. this is bbc world news, our stop story: the belarusian athlete who defied her team s orders to fly home from the olympic games has left tokyo on a flight to vienna. an sharp rise in violence by insurgents has left the western backed government of afghanistan fighting to survive. lashkar gah is the capital of helmand province where britain fought its campaign. the situation there is still critical with national forces struggling to retain it. meanwhile the peace of the capital itself was shattered today with a big attack on the defence minister s home. emir nader has the details. a suicide bomb strikes