Of the Singer R kelly, calls him a sexual predator, who groomed and exploited young people. President biden says us troops might stay in afghanistan beyond his deadline at The End of the month, if more time is needed to get every american out of the country. It comes three days after the taliban takeover, which prompted thousands of people to try to leave. Heres our north america correspondent, david willis. In correspondent, david willis. The afghan capital, pi scared in the afghan capital, people, scared and desperate are still trying to flee the country. The tell about our coming for me, this girl cries. One of hundreds pressed to the gates of Kabul Airport in the hope of joining a flight out. President biden continues to blame the chaos on the craven capitulation of the afghan government and conceded it might not be possible to complete The American withdrawal by the deadline in two weeks time. Two weeks time. Americans should understand two weeks time. Americans should understand
The only problem last week was not a Phone Call to an Afghan Government that was MeltIng Away and had almost, or dIdnt have any leverage. The Number One challenge at the end of last week was whether the aIrport would contInue to fly, allow planes to fly out, and those people we were gettIng out, would they be allowed to Get Out . The largest survey of CovId InfectIon In The Uk has found that both the PfIzer And Astrazeneca vaccInes are stIll offerIng good protectIon agaInst the Delta VarIant. And comIng up thIs hour, new research shows the bosses of brItaIns bIggest companIes earned 86 tImes the average full tIme wage last year. Hello and welcome to Bbc News. The uk Is to deploy another company of soldIers to afghanIstan to try to deal wIth the sItuatIon at Kabul AIrport, where people are desperately tryIng to flee the country. Twelve people have been kIlled around the aIrport sInce sunday. The talIban are urgIng people wIthout the legal rIght to travel to go home. Defence Secretary Be
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Secretary, Dominic Raab, of a Dereliction Of Duty, after reports he declined to phone his afghan counterpart to seek Help Airlifting interpreters out of afghanistan. But the government has defended his actions. The only problem last week was not a Phone Call to an Afghan Government that was melting away and had almost, or didnt have any leverage. The Number One challenge at the end of last week was whether the airport would continue to fly, allow planes to fly out, and those people we were getting out, would they be allowed to get out . Survivors in haiti ask when is help coming, after Saturdays Earthquake killed almost 2,000 people. The largest survey of Covid Infection in the uk has found that both the Pfizer And Astrazeneca vaccines are still offering good protection against the Delta Variant. And coming up this hour, as the paralympics get under way next week, One Campaign will light up Uk Landmarks to raise awareness of global disability discrimination. Hello and welcome if youre
Over Who Willjoin and come into the sport, but certainly it gives a big box take to formula 1. Defending champion Dominic Thiem has pulled out of this months us open. In a statement on social media, thiem says he will miss the tournament and the rest of the 2021 season, after struggling with a Wrist Injury he suffered back injune. Andy murray hopes to be there, hes in Seonc Dround Action at the cincinatti open. Murray is up against wimbledon semi finalist hubert hurkacz. The latest score there is 7 6, 6 3. Theres a new leader after stage five of the vuelta a espana, but it happened in the most unfortunate circumstances. Estonias Ryan Tara may was wearing the Red Jersey for only the second day, but lost it after getting caught up in this crash just seven miles from the finish. He got left behind as Belgiums Yasper Philipsen claimed his second Stage Win of the race. Frenchman Kenny Ellis Onde is now the overall leader, five seconds ahead of reigning Champion Pree Moz rog litch. The final