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Next june, and going it alone. We report from a remote region of afghanistan where local troops are trying to maintain security without the help of u. S. Forces. And we begin in india where thousands of farmers have gathered in the capital to demand the government scrap new market friendly laws, which they say damage their livelihoods. Police have a lot of protesters to gather in the city after initially trying to hold off the crowds. Farmers across entire states to fight the changes they face barricades, water, cannon, n. T. A. Gas, as police, try to stop their advance and is withdrawn and has more from new delhi. There is a Huge Police Presence here. In fact, so far, there are still more Police Officers here than there are farmers and testers. There are a large number of police buses to take anyone away. They cause any trouble. And just as importantly, there are Police Barricades surrounding the area to stop come from going beyond this point into central delhi, which is where they wa
Including washington d. C. Where reporting from outside the white house. Like no behind the group of people who sit in the old and a lot fewer people than there would last time we talked to you the reason for that is probably 5 minutes ago or so there was a lot of hope in going on its been. Thank you for joining us here on c. N. N. International im neki aaron and well be bringing you all the latest throughout the day and what is so far proving to be a nail biting election as america decides on its future. All eyes are on america of ballot counting is still in full swing in the 2020 race for the white house let me bring you up to speed now on how both candidates are doing so far the race as i said is excruciating a tight as you can see with biden already securing 236 electors and having the backing of 230 the magic number here is 270 thats how many are needed to win the keys to the white house it all comes down to the socalled an Electoral College in each state has a fixed number of ele