Harry Straddled News Today

and tributes to the legendary singer, actor, and civil rights activist harry belafonte, whos died at the age of 96. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in sudan, where an uneasy truce appears to be holding. thousands of people have been fleeing the country due to the violence there, as countries from around the world work to evacuate their citizens. people living in sudan have spoken of their fears of looting, vandalism and hunger. andrew harding has this report. safely out of...

breaking news from around the world, 24 breaking news from around the world, 2a hours a day, this is bbc news. fix, 24 hours a day, this is bbc news. certain degree and also support against what they see as pressure from the prc so this would be japan, south korea, singapore is a bit of a mixed position. singapore i think is not a us ally. it like this with with the us i think it appreciates bite ands more stable as opposed to trumps. so there is some concern about perhaps the mounti...

�*a very large sum —— to settle claims of phone hacking. # 0h, island in the sun... and tributes to the legendary singer, actor and civil rights activist harry belafonte, whos died at the age of 96. its seven in the morning in singapore, and one am in khartoum in sudan where an uneasy truce appears to be holding. thousands of people have been fleeing the country due to the violence there, as countries from around the world work to evacuate their citizens. people living in sudan h...

# and man will live forever more because of christmas day.# pioneering singer and campaigner harry belafonte who has died at the age of stop i spoke tojoan walsh, producer of the documentary the sit in: harry belafonte hosts the tonight show. i asked why it was important for him to host the programme in 1968. it was 1968, as you know, our country was just ramped by riots and the anti—war movement was turning people apart and even the civil rights movement was coming apart between a younger gen...

Anti—war movement was turning people apart and even the civil rights movement was coming apart between a younger generation that was ready for black power and an older generation that was still pushing for non—violence, integration. harry straddled the two factions in a crucial way that kept people talking to each other. people would go talk to each other. people would go talk to each other at his upper west side apartment in new york here. hejust did... he was the glue for so much that matt...