four men have been convicted of the murder of a 24 year old nhs worker david gomoh, in what prosecutors described as a frenzied attack . the court heard mr gomoh was randomly attacked by a gang as he walked to the shops in april last year. leboo diseko reports from the old bailey. a random murder of a young man with ambitions to make something of his life. police say nhs worker david gomoh was killed by four men connected with a gang from north newham simply because he lived in what they saw as enemy territory. 19 year olds mohammad jalloh and david ture, 23 year old vagnei colubali and a 17 year old who can t be named for legal reasons were convicted after a six week trial. david gomoh was a smart, hard working and dedicated young man. he had graduated from university and worked at the nhs. david had no gang links and was loved by many. he was murdered at random during a frenzied attack during the first pandemic lockdown. he was on the phone to his girlfriend when he was a
are on their way back, what s the last 20 years of international involvement achieved? also tonight. cash for secrets a british embassy worker in berlin is arrested, suspected of spying for russia. learning the lessons of this year s a level results how universities are coping with record results. all the help they can get we re with british firefighters supporting their greek counterparts. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel. lionel messi outlines his ambitions for paris saint germain. the premier league chief executive says he is fully behind players taking the knee in the new season begins on friday. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. we begin tonight with a conflict happening thousands of miles away but one which has cost british lives and resources for the best part of the last 20 years. afghanistan is, once again, falling apart. and again it is the taliban, the hardline islamists that once harboured osama bin laden, t
for the reform of a levels after a record number of pupils were awarded the top grades. a british embassy worker in berlin is arrested suspected of spying for russia. wildfires rage across greece, we hearfrom british firefighters supporting their counterparts. a hero s welcome for lionel messi as fans celebrate his arrival at paris st germain after his departure from barcelona. and coming up: under threat seahorses off the coast of dorset. good evening and welcome to bbc news. after decades of conflict afghanistan is, once again, falling apart. and it is the taliban the hardline islamist group that once harboured osama bin laden which is gaining ground having already taken nine provincial capitals. a us led military coalition to oust the taliban first began in 2001 following the 9/11 attacks but now most of the foreign troops have pulled out. a54 british forces personnel or mod civilians lost their lives. nearly 2,300 us troops have been killed. and over 120 thousan
worke suit? the other ork t t t the youth of today? a new survey suggests probably not. have pulled out. lost their lives. nearly 2,300 us troops have been killed. and over 120 thousand afghan military, police and civilians have died in the conflict. as the taliban continue to capture territory more on that in a moment the questions being asked what did we achieve and what now for ordinary afghans? our correspondent yogita limaye reports from the afghan capital, kabul. desperation on a scale not seen in decades. thousands have arrived in kabul in the past few days. people who had homes and jobs, who led dignified lives. ..forced to leave everything behind. angry that they have been left on their own no government, no humanitarian agencies. this woman s sons are in the army. she says only the poor go to the battlefield, while politicians watch. we have seen this camp grow by the hour. people have been coming in from different parts of the country, as more and more pr
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