up. we are undaunted in our belief that we shall overcome that we will rise up a couple hours make history by becoming the 1st woman and 1st black american to be sworn in as vice president. also the changing of the guard at the oval office is met with optimism by leaders from europe and asia and a call for meaningful action by iran. welcome to the program after a tumultuous transition joe biden the 46th president of the united states has begun his term in office the going to press forward with speed and urgency within hours of being sworn in biden signed 17 executive orders and actions to reverse some of the former president donald trump s most contentious policies and they include repealing trust. travel ban on some muslim majority countries halting construction of the us mexico border wall and rejoining the paris climate accord biden s also installed a coronavirus response coordinator to oversee vaccine distribution efforts biden s vice president has also began her historic
a shaky relationship. and. talks to you about the availability of vaccines and whether germany will have to close its borders to prevent the spread of the new variant of the virus. hello i m terry martin good to have you with us a new chapter is beginning in the u.s. president joe biden has already started undoing some of the policies of the trumpet ministration on his 1st day in office he rejoined the paris climate accord and the world health organization he also ended a ban on travelers from some mainly countries in his inaugural speech he called for unity and a change in tone. i was a sea change in u.s. politics. this is america s day this is democracy day. a day of history and hope are no i resolved through a crucible for the ages america has been tested a new america has risen to the challenge. in his inaugural speech as president of the united states joe biden appealed to americans to overcome their divisions without mentioning his predecessor by name he sounded the beg
says it will now join of the world health organizations kovacs project to deploy covert 19 vaccines around the world. and twitter the chinese embassy in the u.s. so what it called a dehumanizing post on chin jang and the week is. welcome to the program more than 20 people have now been killed and injured in the suspected twin suicide blast in iraq s capital police say it happened in a market in baghdad s a tyrian square the death toll is expected to rise some of the wounded are in a critical condition suicide bombings have become a rare occurrence in the iraqi capital the last one was in 2019 some in filton joins me now on the telephone west of baghdad and similar the blast took place in what you said earlier was a big. market area of the capitol those the pictures that we are seeing the images of the blast too gruesome perhaps for our viewers. but there is no thought of you might say the consequences of this blast by those who committed it. you know so far nobody has claimed
there. they are important but we re going to need legislation for rather than for removal and the 1st word around here is. to. call it. word or have authority. over. on federal property and interstate commerce and center most of the 1st. couple of hours has made history and her swearing in breaking both gender and racial barriers the former california attorney general is the 1st woman vice president and also the 1st black and south asian person in the role. the inauguration was a unique ceremony the public were told to stay away due to the pandemic thousands of national guard troops were deployed across washington to prevent a repeat of the riots on capitol hill earlier this month. and at least 13 people are being killed and dozens injured in a suspected twin suicide blast in iraq s capital police say it happened in a market in baghdad s tarion square the death toll is expected to rise some wounded were in a critical condition suicide bombings have become rare in the capital
capered $900.00 vaccines around the world. a twitter lots out the chinese embassy in the u.s. what it called a dehumanizing pace of change in the week is. certainly started see people have been killed and more than 100 injured in twin suicide bombings in the iraqi capital it happened in a market in central baghdad and it s the most violent incident in 3 years nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack but the government is blaming eisel legs here brian has this report. the market in baghdad s tire on square was packed with people making the most of a sunny winter s day. and we were there by the stands one man came to the ground started complaining of my stomach is hurting he pressed the detonator in his hand exploded immediately people were torn to pieces a lot of people died and were injured. the interior ministry says that as more people flocked around the victims the 2nd bomb went off. it s the deadliest attack in central baghdad since january 28th seen it also happe