A fugitive who dont have to or little know what to we dont have anything and when it does through the. People here are. Very patient there are marching back and forth to demonstrate their anger they tell us well work to stay here weve kept up take care of us. Leave. This time everything remains peaceful but the loner understand of continues the bigger of the risk that the situation could get out of hand. Elizondo phenomenon who filed that report joins us now and she is standing on a science near the morea refugee camp unless 1st alexandra we are getting reports of tear gas being used on the protesters by police just how far is the situation escalating what have you been seeing. So we dont know exactly what while the Police Used Tear Gas on the refugees protesters we dont have any official statement and we are getting contradictory statements from the refugees some of them told us that they were protesting in a peaceful way and then out of the blue the Police Used Tear Gas on them other
Year or so previously the government also initiated a cease fire but this will be a major major Sticking Point and then for the government a major issue for them is sort of retaining this idea of the republic and making sure that their seats are secure because you know there are a lot of people within the government that the taliban and other groups and even people within of honest on you know might find suspect were talking about former communists about warlords about people who as young people put it parachuted in from Foreign Countries and dont necessarily understand the cultural and religious and let and aspects of the country or the languages so these types of people are very afraid for their jobs so maintaining the republic is also very important for them so these are the kinds of things that will really that could really sort of hold up the talks. I was in kabul well iran has executed a young wrestling champion in defiance of a Global Campaign calling for his sentence to be revo
Yes. Great and he is present. Thank you. Our next item is item 2, president s announcements. President mccarthy president mccarthy, you have your announcements . President mccarthy sorry. Ok. Keep forgotten the mask. Good morning and welcome to the Building Inspection Commission meeting for august 2020. Im angus mccarthy, president of the building commissioner and im joined by fellow commissioner members along with interim director reardon and dbi staff. As you will hear in detail from our agenda items today, were continuing to cope with the circumstances caused by covid19 pandemic. Along with just completing the departments move into our new perm a center at 49 south venice, on behalf of the commissioner, i want to thank dbi staff for their hard work for the move including boxing up hundreds and hundreds of plans thanks to the Deputy Director madison for leading move and inaudible to everyone who did their part. If you would like to mute, sonia. Appreciate it. Along with the commissio
Im anthony held welcome to start peace talks have begun between the Afghan Government and the taliban in the hope of ending 2 decades of bloodshed the 2 warring sides are meeting face to face for the 1st time in the gulf state of qatar or maybe it is there including the United States pushing for agreement but the rival parties have vastly different visions for the future of afghanistan. Occur on this occasion to start the event many afghans have been waiting for for decades face to face peace talks between the government and the taliban United States secretary of state might come peo flew to the Opening Ceremony in doha qatar and urge the warring sides to seize the opportunity. But the choice is yours. Political system is of course yours to make in the United States weve found a democracy notably the principle of peaceful resolution and rotation of political power works best. Democratic systems reflect the choices of the majority while protecting the human rights of everyone everyone t
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