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Refugees. the welcome mat is officially now being laid out for migrants coming from afghanistan. according to the department of homeland security, today a flight carrying 75 unaccompanied afghan children landed in the glamorous city of chicago. this number is in addition to the 860 afghan refugees that the state of illinois is already planning on welcoming in the coming weeks. with 550 of those being children. and to be clear, the vast majority of this group does not include the brave interprete...

>> what do you men servicemen? >> afghans who served with us. >> oh, afghan allies. special immigrant visas. >> worked in the united states military and they have family left behind in afghanistan. they cant get them out of afghanistan. they are certainly, jake, going to be in the bulls-eye. >> state department officials say its going to take weeks to get routine commercial flights back returning to kabul which would obviously help the evacuation process if there is one thats allowed to happen. ...

Residents, afghan allies who have special immigrant visas still in afghanistan, still trying to get out. whats going on? why are they reluctant to share that information, and do you sense that they have an urgency to get them out that needs to be there? >> are they not being transparent or do they not know the answer to that questions? >> those are the options. >> thats right. and the briefing, intelligence briefing, everybody walked out. you know, the fact is, i believe theres still hundreds of...

The record by six minutes. this is bbc news — the latest headlines: projections in canada suggest that prime minister justin trudeaus liberal party will form the next government after the countrys second general election in two years. after general election in two years. more than 18 month: united after more than 18 months, the united states announces an easing of its covid travel restrictions. a bbc investigation has found the ministry of defence compromised the safety of dozens afghan interp...

A spectacular but destructive display, and the only option is to get out of its way. and — the british ministry of defence launches an urgent investigation — after a serious data breach compromises the safety of afghan interpreters. its seven in the morning in singapore, and its 7 in the evening in washington dc — where the us government has announced plans to relax restrictions on air travel for fully vaccinated nationals in early november. travellers from brazil, china, india, and many e...

The headlines: votes are being counted in canada after mondays snap election called by the prime ministerjustin trudeau. the countrys biggest broadcaster is projecting a victory for mr trudeaus governing liberal party. the liberals are hoping to regain the parliamentary majority they lost in the last election in 2019. the us has announced plans to ease air travel restrictions imposed eighteen months ago to try to control the pandemic. fully vaccinated travellers from brazil, china, india, and ma...

This is newsday on the bbc. our headlines: a sudden change of policy — as the united states says itll lift the ban on international air travel for fully—vaccinated foreign nationals in november. uk prime minister — borisjohnson — says hes �*increasingly frustrated the richest nations continue to deny funding to developing countries to help them adapt to the climate change crisis. a bbc investigation has found the uks ministry of defence compromised the safety of afghan interpreters, be...

Will launch an urgent investigation into the bearch, describing it as "unacceptable . our special correspondent lucy manning has more. well, the defence secretary tonight has launched an urgent investigation into what he is calling this unacceptable breach. it comes after bbc news discover that the bbc misses containing names and photos of some of the interpreters and other workers who had worked for the british had been circulated wrongly in an e—mail and obviously theres concern is that that...

By everyone receiving it. an interpreter we can�*t identify, currently in hiding in afghanistan, received the e—mail. i ifeiit currently in hiding in afghanistan, received the e-mail. i felt shocked. i reall received the e-mail. i felt shocked. i really felt — received the e-mail. i felt shocked. i really felt disappointed. _ received the e-mail. i felt shocked. i really felt disappointed. how - i really felt disappointed. how could they afford to make this serious mistake? just when you t...

Addresses, names and photos on that e—mail. and one interpreter said this mistake could cause the lives of interpreters especially for those still in afghanistan. the mod tonight has apologised. it has launched an investigation but it is another misstep in this evacuation of interpreters from afghanistan. meanwhile in afghanistan itself, fears are growing of an overwhelming humanitarian crisis. the united nations say that after decades of war the people of the country �*face perhaps their mo...