Florida the president made the surprise announcement as florida struggles to contain a spike in corona virus infections and the number of cases in the u. S. Taxes 4000000. 00 plus after nearly 90 years as the museum istanbuls highest sophia opens today for muslim prayers we have the latest on president barrack a long controversial decision to change the status of the worlds famous monument. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program we begin with some breaking news to the spokesperson for the Iraqi Armed Forces has said on twitter about the military has freed german art curator helen may have s. Who was kidnapped by militants earlier this week the official said that she was rescued on. The outskirts of baghdad this morning 5 days after she was abducted by gunmen outside of her office in the capital now the German National is a well known figure in baghdad where she runs an arts program for young iraqis shes also known as an outspoken critic of the government it remains unclear who was behin
In russia president Vladimir Putin extends the countrys may 11th and the pandemics likely to get worse. Plus the logistical challenge of bringing germanys children back to school with classrooms set to begin reopening next week. Plan to keep their students safe. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us the corona virus has now infected more than a 1000000 people in the United States the latest death toll stands at just over 58000 thats according to Johns Hopkins university the virus has reached every state in the country in massachusetts bearly 70 war veterans who tested positive for cocaine 900 have died in just one nursing home state Officials Say they are trying to determine what went wrong with sympathy. With just about a 3rd of all global cases the u. S. Is grappling with the worst outbreak in the world heres a look at how the virus has spread through the country. Like many other countries in the early days of the pandemic the United States was in denial about the treaty dan
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Covert deaths outnumber those who died during the vietnam war and the german football fans doing their best to remain part of the scene while they are not allowed in the stadium. To. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Countries across europe are beginning to relax lockdown measures amid warnings from experts and Health Authorities that it will be a slow and gradual process in germany schools are preparing to reopen next week under the governments plan to begin lifting restrictions schools closed in mid march leaving many families struggling to adjust to the challenge of home schooling well now teachers are facing a different challenge bringing these lessons back to the classroom all keeping the students safe. This is the asteroid linger in Elementary School not far from mines the stuff here are getting ready for the childrens return to school. New physical distancing rules means a maximum of 12 pupils will be allowed in the classroom 2. Distancing begins before the children even ent
Married to evanston its good to have you with us germany is marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall with a series of commemorations here in the capital earlier on saturday german chancellor Angela Merkel attended a ceremony where the wall once stood between east and west berlin and she urged europe to defend its values and fight for democracy. German president from Walter Steinmeier and the u. S. Ambassador to germany were also in attendance as it were for Eastern European leaders whose countries were played a role in ending the cold war. Well d. W. Has been covering todays commemoration events here in the german capital with our correspondent Thomas Sparrow at the berlin wall memorial and here in the studio im joined by john barrack its great to see both of you now thomas id like to start with you tell us a bit about the events of this morning at the commemoration at barito as tosser. Arianna were standing now at the bernauer. Memorial this is one of the most impor