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Now on bbc news, south korea the halloween disaster. A warning this programme contains fashing images. Contains flashing images. Oh, my god. This was a night of true horror. Thousands of young people went out to celebrate halloween in the neon Lit Alleyways of itaewon, seouls Popular Party district. Within hours, 156 people had been crushed to death and many others injured in one of the countrys worst ever disasters. The night had been planned for weeks. So how did this tragedy happen . Itaewon is one of the most popular neighborhoods in seoul, a multicultural area known for its nightlife and restaurants. But on halloween eve, it was a scene of unimaginable horror, as 100,000 people packed onto the streets to celebrate, a narrow sloped alleyway became so crowded, people couldnt move an inch. By the end of the night, bodies lined the streets. Others were carried into ambulances, ....
now on bbc news, south korea: the halloween disaster. a warning this programme contains fashing images. contains flashing images. oh, my god. this was a night of true horror. thousands of young people went out to celebrate halloween in the neon lit alleyways of itaewon, seoul s popular party district. within hours, 156 people had been crushed to death and many others injured in one of the country s worst ever disasters. the night had been planned for weeks. so how did this tragedy happen? itaewon is one of the most popular neighborhoods in seoul, a multicultural area known for its nightlife and restaurants. but on halloween eve, it was a scene of unimaginable horror, as 100,000 people packed onto the streets to celebrate, a narrow sloped alleyway became so crowded, people couldn t move an inch. by the end of the night, bodies lined the streets. others were carried into ambulances, lifeless. some barefoot, the chilling sign of people who ve struggled to escape but not ....
and the duke of edinburgh returns home and is said to be in good spirits. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start with harrowing testimony from one community in syria, one of the many shattered by the conflict, which started a decade ago this week. tens of thousands had taken to the streets, calling for change. the government tried to crush the protests and the country descended into civil war. the united nations estimates more than 250,000 people have died in syria s conflict, although the true number could be much higher. at least 6.2 million syrians have been forced from their homes. another 5.7 million have left the country, and, now, a decade on, after all the bloodshed, president bashar al assad is still in power. in aleppo in 2013, iqra school was bombed by a fighterjet. some children were killed instantly. 0thers died of their injuries in the days and weeks that followed. a bbc panorama team were filming nearby when the attack hap ....
as workers, not self employed, with big implications for global employment rights. hello to you. we start with harrowing testimony, from one community in syria, one of the many shattered by the conflict which started a decade ago this week. it began when tens of thousands took to the streets, calling for change. the government tried to crush the protests and the country descended into civil war. united nations estimates more than 250,000 people have died in the conflict, although the true number could be much higher. at least 6.2 million syrians have been forced from their homes, another 5.7 million have left the country. now, a decade on, after all the bloodshed, president bashar al assad is still in power. among the victims of the war are at least 25,000 children. thousands of schools have been attacked. in aleppo in 2013, iqra school was bombed by a fighterjet. some children were killed instantly, others later died of their injuries. a bbc team was filming nearby whe ....