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This time from inside his own car. Welcome to the news are hundreds of people are marching towards an airport in eastern democratic republic of congo where un peacekeepers a based theres growing anger against the un in the city of beni after persistent attacks from armed rebels despite the presence of the Worlds Largest contingent of peacekeepers on monday people stormed the United Nations compound 4 people were killed the un has denied its peacekeepers fired at civilians. As a producer alan carney is on the line from bette and joins us now just bring us up to date with what we know firstly about the violence and also this march of the public towards the airport. Yes what we know right now we have seen we have seen the same people who are here yesterday storming the un calm they can park again morning we were around here trying to see the damage how it looks like but we could ....
Hundreds of people are in a standoff with un peacekeepers and Security Forces in the democratic republic of congo after another day of protest its just gone 5 pm in the town of benny with 2 people and they are confirmed killed after crowds tried to march towards an airport where un forces based now theyre venting their anger against the u. N. Forces for failing to protect them from attacks by rebel groups 4 people were killed on monday as protesters attacked u. N. Compounds and set fire to the town hall the unrest has now forced the World Health Organization to pull almost a 3rd of its staff from beni which is grappling with an Ebola Outbreak it warns the instability will most certainly lead to an increase in ebola cases well im a buddhist the head of the Un ....
A landslide plowed 3 their community. The iraqi army says its sending its commanders to provinces to restore order its setting up what it calls crisis cells to quell the mass armrests at least 8 people were killed in the city of nasiriyah when Security Forces opened fire to disperse a demonstration for the past 2 months iraq has have been demanding job Spaces Services and an overhaul of the political system meanwhile iran has demanded firm action from the Iraqi Government after an attack on its consulate in the city of najaf on wednesday antigovernment protesters stormed the building and set it on fire demonstrators blamed tehran for propping up a government theyve been railing against lets go live now to baghdad the iraqi capital our correspondent there mohammed jam june so it does sound very much as though attentio ....
To not only does a lot to him sanction people in hong kong and china but if that special trade status that could be so critical if the secretary of state was to come back and say no china is not going along with the policy hong kong doesnt have enough independence they could basically take that status away that would have a huge impact on trade but bigger than that it could send a signal to a Financial Markets to investors that hong kong is not a safe place to park your money so that is the big concern it does seem unlikely that theyre going to take these steps the other bill that the president signed or concretely it stops American Companies from giving or selling any thing to hong kong authorities that could be used against crowds such as tear gas canisters or rubber bullets so that really what the president is going to do its not clear congress has given him this au ....
A clear message in the 1st polling since the protest movement began. Even before the polls closed it was clear that this was an extraordinary election and a record breaking day for hong kong elections the highest voter turnout ever over 70 percent of registered voters cast their ballots after nearly 6 months of at times violent demonstrations the polling was seen as a way for voters to officially take sides in this deeply divided city of 7000000 back the probation candidates in the Hong Kong Government or those who support greater democratic freedoms for hong kong in line with the protesters who have been fighting to push back on what they see as increasing control of Mainland China you know. This election meant a lot to hong kong the older generation who. The Younger Generation hopes for change. Its usually a ....