Once a cathedral then a mosque now a museum i also fear is at the heart of a legal battle to convert its stumbles emblematic monument back into a mosque but why now what purpose would it and how political is the decision this is inside story. I know that and welcome to the program im laura kyle its an ancient monument revered by different ideologies the centuries i also fear in turkey one of the worlds most contested buildings is creating controversy once again it was the longest christian cathedral in the east and roman empire for a 1000 years is now one of the busiest Tourist Attractions in istanbul is a museum but not for much longer if hes government gets the go ahead to convert it back into the mosque it was during the Ottoman Empire there was also opposed by some secular groups as well as the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Church the greek government and the u. S. Takis highest consultative body met on thursday and says it will announce its ruling within 15 days some. One such chu
A back seat will the president ial candidates ever hit the road and so their brand of politics to americans before the fall follow the u. S. Election on a just. Once a cathedral then a mosque now a museum i also fear that the cost of a legal battle to convert is stumbles emblematic monument back into a mosque but why now what purpose would it and how political is the decision this is inside story. I. Know that and welcome to the program im laura kyle its an ancient monument revered by different ideologies the centuries i also fear in turkey one of the worlds most contested buildings is creating controversy once again it was the largest christian cathedral in the east and roman empire for a 1000 years is now one of the busiest Tourist Attractions in istanbul is a museum but not for much longer if techies government gets the go ahead to convert it back into the mosque it was during the Ottoman Empire there was also opposed by some secular groups as well as the heads of the Eastern Orthod
Kong with more on whether they are announcement is likely to trigger a new protests there. Its hard to see those major protests flaring up again because of course social distancing rules are still being rigorously enforced here in hong kong by the police and of course for that reason this announcement from beijing may not be a coincidence after all the timing is very interesting indeed to say the least well be getting some reaction from prodemocracy figures here in hong kong including denis corkey says the news from beijing has left him speechless he says he believes that the Hong Kong Government and the Chinese Government are actually using the covert 900. 00 outbreak as cover to further clamp down on hong kong now the mood here in hong kong really began to change earlier this year in january when beijing appointed a new head of their Central Liaison Office and also a new head of the hong kong and Macau Affair Office those are the 2 beijing bodies that handle chinas affairs here in ho
Future now becky quick. We begin with a summer job for many of us it was working as a lifeguard, poeing lawns or maybe scooping ice cream a parttime summer gig was the first introduction to the workforce, but as kate rogers found, businesses these days have a tough time finding teens hungry for a paycheck. Still hiring is this weeks cover story. Reporter janai hill is kicking off her first summer working in new jersey. The 16year old is making 10. 50, 0. 50 above the minimum wage, serving up cold drinks and fries to customers on the boardwalk. When im not in school over the summer i like to keep myself busy. Reporter hill may enjoy working but the share of teens working or seeking work in june, july and august has been stagnant in recent year. Participation rate in last summer it was 40 , ten years ago it was 50 and in the late 1990s, 60 at the same time, the number of teens enrolled in summer courses has gone up significantly. In 1985, just 10 of teens took courses in july. Last year,
A fresh lead in the search for the missing jetliner. Australian Authorities Say the operation has moved to a new area following new data analysis. Northeast ofeters the existing search area is now the most credible lead us to where debris may be located. The new search zone is closer to the australian coast. Weather conditions are generally better there and could make search efforts easier. Investigators believe after changing course several times before it disappeared from radar, the missing jet headed at a steadythe sea speed until it ran out of fuel and crashed. The new area was calculated by combining radar data and fuel performance. The new analysis indicates the plane was traveling faster than previously indicated resulting in increased fuel usage and reducing the possible distance traveled south into the indian ocean. The Ocean Movement which would have drifted the wreckage in the weeks since it disappeared has also been taken into account. The new search zone is still wide, 320