Im christine window welcome to news africa its good to have you along there is a race against time in south sudan with warnings that parts of the country could tip into famine in the coming months devastating floods that submerged entire towns have destroyed crops and killed livestock the World Food Program says 5 and a half 1000000 people facing hunger next year. She bore the capital of ball must state is normally a flourishing town but since october when unusually heavy rain started falling nothing is normal anymore. You know. Ive been destroyed by floods. People. So most of. The been destroyed the whole market. Is really covered with a lot of human private been destroyed and disappeared you need. To know this situation is not just causing hunger but could also threaten the fragile peace in the area violence between rival ethnic groups has decreased of late u. N. Engineers repaired roads relinking areas where the groups live but now because of the floods these roads are no longer usa
Helping people get back on their feet will take you to the clinic to get even celibates become a real beacon of hope in one of the worlds poorest places plus the car sized satellite that will explore planets beyond our solar system and search for a possible life in outer space. Im burnt off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin tonight with the story of death squads squads which allegedly silenced voices of dissent in the name of the president known as europes last dictator in the former soviet republic of belarus 3 opposition politicians disappeared without a trace 20 years ago and bella ruse has been. Ruled by president Alexander Lukashenko as you see right there for more than 2 decades his tight grip on power enabled by his pro russian stance and his 0 tolerance for dissent now the missing men include a former interior minister this man right here yuri the hering co there was speculation at the time that the president had ordered i
A key figure in the impeachment Investigation Called to capitol hill has been ordered not to appear. Who was behind the decision and what are the democrats saying . Were live at the white house. Breaking overnight, the nbas commissioner speaks out and changes course, taking a stronger stance on that tweet that strained the leagues relationship with china. We are not apologizing for daryl exercising his freedom of expression. China not backing down, applying new pressure on the league this morning. All that plus ominous warning, what the lead prosecutor in the College Admissions scandal is saying in a rare interview about possible prison time for actress Lori Loughlin. Taking a stand. Beyond this horrific act. The judge in the amber guyger case explains why she gave the convicted murderer a hug in the moments after the sentencing. And ellens powerful message, what shes saying about this photo with former president bush that set off twitter. Today, tuesday, october 8th, 2019. From nbc ne
Is damaged. Im reporting from inside Thailands Parliament in bangkok, where a vote has seen the countrys Political Uncertainty extended. We begin the news hour with the refugee crisis. Thousands of people are still waiting to end their desperate journey to escape war, persecution and poverty. This is the worst refugee crisis europe has seen since world war ii. Many refugees are at the border between hungary and austria. They were kept in hungary for days but now are being allowed to go through the country. There are thousands waiting to make that trip. Near the southern border with serbia, police are moving people into a new transit camp. Hungary will build a high fence in less than five days. For many, a perilous trip is over. As refugees arrived in germany by train and bus, many were met with cheers and applause. We have reportersual this route on the hungary border, and we start in munich. A sense of relief for many refugees as weve seen in a footage. When they arrive, what do they
Officials recently sat Bernie Sanders down and told him russia is trying to help him win. That is according to a Washington Post report that sanders is responding to you with this. I dont care frankly who putin wants to be president , but im my message is clear. As president i will make sure you stay out of elections. My understanding is that they are doing it again in 2020, some of the ugly stuff on the internet attributed to our campaign they will not be coming from real supporters. That last part means that this moment may have been based on actual intel. Let me tell you Something Else about this, not being too paranoid. All of us remember 2016, and what we remember his efforts from russians and others who try to divide us and interfere in our elections. I am not saying that is happening, but it will not happen. It is not sure yet exactly how russia might be trying to help sanders. President trump calling democrats focusing on alleged russian involvement in the coming election sick