Care system struggled to cope last ignoring the warnings why the coronavirus message is not getting to many in africas most populous nation and the tokyo legs have been postponed for a year because of the global spread of the disease. Thank you very much for joining us new york has become a major battlefront in the fight against sea coronavirus found dead make the largest u. S. City has more than 25000 confirmed cases and the number is rising rapidly medical facilities are struggling to cope and if facing potential shortages of bad staff and equipment that the u. S. President says he hopes to have the situation under control by easter is on the reports from new york. Sobering news for new yorkers the situation is worse than 1st start with the coronavirus rate of infection doubling every 3 days we were looking at a fruit tree coming across the country were now looking at a bullet through. Because the numbers are going up that quickly speaks to the issue of the governor says the white ho
The 8th century onwards for over 1000 years africa was the epicenter of a global form of human trafficking. My parents were abused by those with a fair complection or. Songhai for lani. To equal. Over 20000000 africans were deported traded and reduced to slavery this criminal system shaped our history and our world so expansive was its reach that for a long time it seemed impossible to fully explain its mechanisms. In this series we will journey back along the roots of the slave trade. The thing about the slave trade a key thing about the slave trade and i always would have to explain a store American Students who immediately would want to put it into a kind of an ethical human rights kind of a card to have to look at in economic terms and so if you have a if youre talking about a slave trade if so where is the demand where is there a demand for labor and what is the nature of that demand from white for. 2000 years ago slavery became an integral feature of the roman empire eventually i
Around the world countries are ramping up their response to the coronavirus imposing increasingly drastic measures to combat the pandemic the u. S. Has already banned arrivals from mainland europe from friday italy has strengthened its lockdown closing bars restaurants and shops other than pharmacies and shops selling food 1016 people have now died there with more than 15000 cases several more countries have announced full School Closures such as norway which has seen more than 600 cases and even oland which has 43. 00 infections so far and we have to stop large gatherings as the 2 major restrictions on sporting events the n. B. A. In the us and spains top Football League has suspended all games for now. And Global Markets have continued to tumble on fears of the impact londons footsie 100 suffered its biggest daily fall in more than 30 years and trading was automatically halted in new york after a large drop when the markets opened to angela begins our coverage. Chaos and confusion in
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