As part of it the logic of this is theres none better than a country with which the u. K. Might want to do a trade deal china say or brazil will have to think twice about expressing their opinions openly even in secret diplomatic cables for fear that they might get leads and that in itself undermines governments but apart from that if Boris Johnson becomes Prime Minister hell be faced with the Foreign Office few areas of his perceived role in bringing down one of their own. Johnson himself assuming he becomes Prime Minister will pick the next ambassador to washington the question is will it be a neutral diplomat or a political appointment brecks it is taking yet more victims this time at the heart of government largely aljazeera in london. But so whats coming up for you on this news hour american weapons the libyan war mode and the French Connection we will connect all those dots in just a short moment or so we will hear the survival stories of those on board a capsized migrant boat in
Through this without being with each other without talking about how communal how Community Problems then youre not going to get anywhere people know this deep in their heart the Getting Started is where we need to work hard on the bell instead when chief executive kerry lamb announced on tuesday that the proposed extradition law which has caused so much controversy would not be debated further she also announced measures to try to open dialogue especially with the young but for many protestors this movement has gone beyond the extradition bill itself it is more about hong kongs fundamental role within china the same issue that 5 years ago drove the socalled down bro movement pushing for greater autonomy and that remains unresolved today the problem seems to be one of inherent dysfunction freedom of expression where you can and your grievances combined with a political system that ensures a pro beijing government seems to guarantee a high degree of unhappiness especially among young pe
Becomes Prime Minister hell be faced with the Foreign Office furious at his perceived role in bringing down one of their own. Johnson himself assuming he becomes Prime Minister will pick the next ambassador to washington the question is will it be a neutral diplomat or a political appointment brecks it is taking yet more victims this time at the heart of government Lawrence Leigh aljazeera in london Alexander Vershbow is a former Us Ambassador to nato and russia and he was the deputy section general of nato from 2012 to 2016 he joins me now via skype from philadelphia thanks very much for being with us do you think in the end it was how much of an was it the issue of being frozen out by the Chinese Administration and how much was it that separate issue of not getting the support of johnson one of the potential future Prime Ministers. Well it looks to me that it was mainly the blackballing by President Trump and the administration which made it almost impossible for a bastard barracked
Certainly had quite a scare today. You can see here that the smoke is still billowing out. You can also see the latter truck trying to douse out the flames in this fire that started in the garage that is behind this duplex here on daniel away. The fire started shortly after 3 00 this afternoon, and neighbors say they saw flames shooting out of the garage, and they also heard several booms. Firefighters confirmed that there were propane tanks inside the garage that exploded. Now, they also say there were a lot of chemicals in the garage related to the installation of carpet. Wanda hollande lives across the street, and she was worried a fire might spread to her home. It was flames going everywhere, so i was trying to get some other people that came on the sidewalk, and i was trying to direct them, no, we cant go over there, because we dont know if the house is going to explode or not. Reporter because of those chemicals, neighbors were told to shelter in place by staying in their homes a
Much for springlike weather with temperatures in the 60s and 70s. The polar express. Now, hours away forecast coming up next. When fun time from the bay areas local news station. Youre watching kron. 4 news. Thank you for joining us tonight on kron. 4 news at 10. Im grant lotus and im vicki liviakis. So lets go ahead and take a live look right now at downtown San Francisco. Things are quiet for the moment. It has been lovely outside the past several days. But all good things must come to an end. Lawrence is with us now. Well, its the storm looks pretty yeah. Its going to be a large storm. Its going to be a long period storm to a boy in the sierra nevada. Were talking about tremendous amounts of snow, maybe even some snow in our peaks to out the door. Now youve seen some changes begin. Clouds are starting to move into the bay area and now the rain has not started yet, but it is not that far away. Doppler radar showing you a couple raindrops, far Northern California beginning to sneak in