The president to step down. Down,power plant shuts leaving 2 Million People with only four hours of electricity a day. What appears to be a coup is unfolding in one of west africas largest countries. Soldiers have staged a mutiny at isilitary base near mal capital and have detained the president and Prime Minister. The head of the United Nations has demanded their release. Mali has been in crisis with demonstrators demanding that president Ibrahim Boubacar keita step down. Hundreds of antigovernment protesters poured onto the streets of the capital , some co. Bamako ransacking and burning government offices, responding to reports of army intervention. They arrested president Ibrahim Boubacar keita and the Prime Minister. Armed troops were seen escorting a vehicle believed to be carrying the president. Couldhave come out today today to call for the resignation of the president because we heard there were shots fired by the military and have, to help the military get rid of the president
I am genie godula. At thank youou for joining us. S. Lets look at the developing situation in mali. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has resigned. He was known by his initials ibk, but he was forced out after he was arrested. Mali has been rocked by protests. Mullions malians discovered overnight who was in charge and the mako chuck in charge in charge in bamako. [speaking foreign language] the committee announced to shut all borders until further notice. A cucurfew h has been put in p. [ [speaking foreign language] the rebels no information about thehe whereabouts of the deposed president. T. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita appeared on the s same tv station. [speaking foreign language] the rebels took control of the military camp 15 kilometers from bamako. Then, they took the president there. Beingimages show keita escorted from the president ial palace. When the president was taken, crowds flooded Independence Square and gathered outside thank t the to rebels. [speaking foreign language] the mutiny mar
Biden participated from his home state of delaware and will give his acceptance speech on thursday. Democrats also adopted a Party Platform that promises a fairer economy. On wednesday bidens running mate senator Kamala Harris is scheduled to speak. She is the first black woman to run for Vice President on a major party ticket. Crowds of holiday makers at events and Leisure Facilities in countries such as china and france are debating over the risk of further spreading the coronavirus. People in wuhan crowded into a huge Swimming Pool without masks for a music event. The city was the scene of the first coronavirus outbreak. Organizers say the crowd was only half the venues capacity. Some criticized them saying they are repeating mistakes despite thousands of deaths. In western france, a history themed Amusement Park is under fire after nearly 9,000 people gathered there for a shore on saturday. Local media report that officials allegedly gave organizers special consideration because it
Facetoface talks in months, but the warm greetings mask deep divisions over a virus recovery fund. Plus we have to be tired of this, because i am tired of f it. Forchor u. S. Cities brace another weekend of violencnce as street crime leaves hundreds injured or dead. Correspondent in sports, lewis thelton is at practice at hungarian grand prix. Anchor thanks for joining us. New flareups are prompting new lockdowns as the coronavirus continues to ravage the world. Record 237,000 infections were reported in the last day. Restrictions have been reimposed in israel and the philippines, as well as more state in india, which has become the third country to record more than one million confirmed covid cases. The other two, are brazil, which now has more than 2 million cases, including its president and over 76,000 deaths, and the u. S. That is where more than 3. 6 Million People have been infected, 77,000 in the last day. Nearly 139 thousand people have died, including 948 reported thursday. T
two provision leaders are executed and a giant trail of sludge not stopping mud from mining waste reaching the atlanta russia stepped up a bombing campaign in syria in what activists call the heaviest strikes since the conflict in 2011. it s depositing the eastern region. most of the province, and the capital is held by i.s.i.l. russia s military actions have been so intense that on saturday, lebanon rerouted flights over the eastern mediterranean at moscow s request. we have more from turkey, not far from the syrian border. this is the first time that the russians stepped up the military campaign against i.s.i.l., particularly in the eastern parts of syria, and the city which is an i.s.i.l. strong hold. there has been fighter jets pound of course, and cruise missiles fired from the caspian sea. russians said they have managed to kill hundreds of i.s.i.l. fighters in those areas. seems like the russians are trying to take all the oil installations knowing that the reven