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very good thursday morning to you. im jim sciutto. >> im poppy harlow. were following several major stories this morning including the nations 233rd mass shooting just this year. more shootings than days in the year so far. this time, in a hospital in tulsa, oklahoma. at least four people were killed yesterday when a gunman carrying a handgun and a rifle opened fire inside of the facility. officials say the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> this is not normal. sho...

can the eu agree on a ban on russian oil? its not looking hopeful. eu leaders meet again to see what might be done. resistance, notably from hungary, has held up the eus troubled sixth lot of sanctions. 0ther landlocked countries, such as slovakia and the czech republic, have also asked for more time, due to their dependence on russian oil. bulgaria, already cut off from russian gas by gazprom, has likewise asked for opt—outs. but prime minister viktor 0rban�*s hungarian government...

few could match lester piggott. his statistics are staggering. nearly 5,000 victories across a career spanning almost half a century. he rode his first winner back in 1948 at the age ofjust 12. it was a feat that made the headlines, and plenty more would follow. in 1954, while still a teenager, he won the derby, the first of a record nine victories in the race. the youngest jockey to win the derby in modern times. but for all the adulation, piggott remained a shy, softly spoken man. ho...

makes the lead in the daily mirror. and an image of a tearful young liverpool fan dominates the front page of the metro. the express leads on a call for fines on patients who fail to turn up to gp appointments. the "no—shows" are said to be costing the nhs more than a million pounds a day. the death ofjockey lester piggott features in many papers, with a striking portrait on the front page of the guardian. and mr piggott again pictured, with the queen this time, on the daily mail, wh...

made shocking errors during their response. the school district police department held active shooter training at the high school just two months ago. lieutenant governor of texas is calling out mistakes of the school districts police chief earlier. >> he will live with us the rest of his life but he was in charge, the incident commander, he made that decision to hold and hell have to live with that the rest of his life but make no mistake, no police man ran out, they stayed and in the...

lockdowns, people in the uk were banned from socialising or even attending funerals because of the pandemic. now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk with zeinab badawi. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. what can be done to help the children of ukraine? two—thirds of them have been forced to flee from their homes. many have reportedly been subjected to physical abuse. some unaccompanied minors are being sent abroad by desperate parents, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation...

inger ashing. what is her organisation doing? and is the war in ukraine taking the focus off other global hot spots, leaving millions of children in peril? inger ashing, welcome to hardtalk. around 2 million children have fled ukraine. two—and—a—half million are internally displaced. that amounts collectively to two thirds of all the children in ukraine. just tell us what the impact of the war has been on them. i would say that every war is a war on children, and we see that in u...

bank statements in recent weeks, and not only should the donbas region -et not only should the donbas region get out _ not only should the donbas region get out of— not only should the donbas region get out of ukraine but also crimea, which _ get out of ukraine but also crimea, which is _ get out of ukraine but also crimea, which is hot — get out of ukraine but also crimea, which is not even on the agenda. if you go— which is not even on the agenda. if you go hack— which is not...

and promoting virtue as they enforce the talibans strict new laws, most of them targeting women. along with a raft of hard—line laws, they announced the face now on bbc news, its hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. what can be done to help the children of ukraine? two thirds of them have been forced to flee from their homes. many have reportedly been subjected to physical abuse. some unaccompanied minors are being sent abroad by desperate parents, leaving them vulne...

what is her organisation doing? and is the war in ukraine taking the focus off other global hot spots, leaving millions of children in peril? inger ashing, welcome to hardtalk. around two million children have fled ukraine. two—and—a—half million are internally displaced. that amounts collectively to two thirds of all the children in ukraine. just tell us what the impact of the war has been on them. i would say that every war is a war on children, and we see that in ukraine every...