Day. We ask your blessing upon those throughout our country who are suffering so much more each day. Keep safe the firefighters out west. Keep safe those who are responding to the destruction of Hurricane Sally on the gulf coast. Listen to the cries of those who have lost so much as a result of these natural covid rs even as the pandemic weeks its havoc in our communities. Here in the capitol impel with your spirit the members of congress who, more than any others, have the opportunity to address our nations needs. Give them the wisdom and ourage to do so working as a united force for good in these times. Lord, have mercy. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Men. The speaker thank you, father. Pursuant to section 4a of House Resolution 967, the journal of the last days proceedings is approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from michigan, ms. Slotkin. Ms. Slotkin i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and
The changes could keep putin in power for years to come. Ethiopia erupts in anger and violence after a celebrated singer is shot dead. Im brent goff. Reviewers on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. Police in hong kong have made the first arrests since a controversial new security law imposed by beijing came into force yesterday. As thousands of people defied a public ban to protest the law, authorities responded with water cannon and tear gas, taking hundreds of demonstrators into custody. Under the new law, the symptom at the simple act of publicly displaying a proindependence banner or flag has now become a criminal offense. Despite the new law and a ban on holding marches during the pandemic, hundreds of protesters showed up. It just took minutes for police to roll into action. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag. Dozens more were arrested later. At a news conference, prodemocracy lawmakers found themselves in a bizarre sit
Erupts in anger and violence off to a celebrated singer is shot dead dozens have been killed and restricted by the killing of a child who would dare say a powerful voice for the countrys olmo community and. Hello im Kristie Wonderwall come to the Program Police in hong kong have made the 1st arrests since a controversial new security law was imposed by beijing came into force as thousands of people defiled a public back to protest civil authorities responded with was a cabin and tear gas taking hundreds of demonstrators into custody and that the new goal the simple act of publicly displaying a Pro Independence panel flag has become a criminal offense. Despite the new law and a ban on holding marches during the corona pandemic hundreds of protesters showed up. After a short warning it just took minutes for the police to roll into action. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag dozens more were arrested later at a News Conference prodemocracy lawmakers foun
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Seriously. Im on me and he said good to have you with us more than 300 people have been arrested in hong kong at a bend demonstration reports say at least 10 arrests were made under a controversial new security law imposed by beijing the law makes it illegal to advocate independence from china and carries stiff penalties up to life in prison prodemocracy activists worry this could be the end of hong kongs autonomy. Despite the new law will and a ban on holding marches doing that corona pandemic hundreds of protesters showed up. After a short warning it just took minutes for the police to roll into action i. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag dozens small were arrested later. At a News Conference prodemocracy lawmakers found themselves in a peace our situation now not allowed to speak english or address the media. I usually say a few words of english today the National Community and the media but the high court. Because of this law. If i say anything