of rescuers who had been battling through freezing conditions, night after night, to reach them. the miners had been told it would take 1a more days translation: the critical patient comes first before the less serious ones. miners had been told it would take 1a days to dig a rescue tunnel. however, somehow a large ventilation shaft was cleared, which led all the way to the main group of ten. suddenly, the rescue was happening in hours rather than weeks. translation: the rescuers checked the miners to see if they had any - injuries and covered their eyes for protection. after lifting up the trapped miners, we will search for the missing ones. onjanuary 10th, a blast caught 22 workers underground. initially, the accident wasn t reported for 30 hours, costing precious time. the local communist party secretary and mayor have both been sacked
because of the delay and will likely face more strict punishment. one of those trapped, who d been in a coma following head injuries caused by the
this is bbc news, i m lukwesa burak. the headlines at 10pm: gunfire. bursts of automatic gunfire at a shopping mall in thailand. the first casualties are brought out as security forces hunt a gunman responsible for shooting dead at least 20 people. the gunman, identified as a soldier who killed his commanding officer before going on the rampage is believed to be still on the loose. gusts of 63 miles per hour already in stornoway and ba cancels dozens of flights tomorrow. there are severe weather warnings as storm ciara approaches from the atlantic. a child is amongst five british people who ve tested positive for the coronavirus at a french ski resort. and 200 people are being flown to the uk from the chinese city
at the centre of the outbreak. six senior conservatives write to tory mps to raise concerns about the government s decision to allow huawei to help build the uk s 56 network. why would you want to build into your system an organisation that remains a threat? i don t know o
this is bbc news. i m mike embley. our top stories: making history, congress debates whether to remove donald trump from office, could he become the only president to be impeached twice? the fbi and justice department have now said hundreds of trump supporters will face charges for last week s violent attack on the us capitol. continuing the fight against coronavirus, indonesia begins its vaccination programme, malaysia introduces a state of emergency. and, after one of the bloodiest campaigns in history, uganda is only days away from its presidential election.
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the vice president of the united states, mike pence, has made clear he will not invoke the 25th amendment, to remove president trump from office, for inciting last week s armed attack on the us capitol. the house of representatives is continuing with a debate on that, but is now almost certain to hold a vote on impeaching mrtrump, on wednesday, for an unprecedente
this is bbc news. my name s mike embley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. day two of the virtual convention joe biden will be formally picked as the democratic party s election nominee. his wife, jill, and former us president, bill clinton will give keynote speeches. the president of mali appears on state television to announce his resignation after he and the prime minister are arrested by the military in an apparent coup attempt. researchers uncover the unseen scale of plastic pollution clogging the atlantic ocean. and an unwelcome spotlight on the chat show hosted by ellen degeneres three senior producers are fired for misconduct.
hello to you. the democratic party in the united states is holding the second evening of its virtual national convention. joe biden will be formally nominated as the party s candidate for november s presidential election. his wifejill will deliver tuesday s main speech. there ll also be appearances by former presi
this is bbc news. the headlines at 11:00pm: a nine year old child is amongst five british people who have tested positive for the coronavirus at a french ski resort. more than 200 people are being flown to the uk from the chinese city at the centre of the outbreak, and will arrive at raf brize norton tomorrow morning. bursts of automatic gunfire at a thailand shopping mall, as at least 21 people are now known to have been killed by a gunman who is still at large. gusts of 63 mph already in stornoway, and ba cancels dozens of flights tomorrow. there are severe weather warnings
as storm ciara approaches from the atlantic. exit polls in ireland s general election suggest a three way tie between the prime minister s fine gael and two rival parties. england reignite their six nations title hopes after beating scotland, but wales were beaten by ireland. and we will be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, jo phillips and nigel nelson. stay with us for that.
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