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The future of World Heritage sites is being discussed in azerbaijan at the annual meeting of the uns cultural and Scientific Agency and a 3rd of the 166. 00 sites are considered to be under threat and they include sunderbans mangrove forests in bangladesh its facing several dangers both natural and manmade as victoria gayton be explains. A complex network of waterways mudflats and islands makes this into bands unique one of the Worlds Largest mangrove forests forms a natural wall protecting both...

Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Good morning, everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my privilege to welcome you to statuary hall. As we celebrate an american who personifies the dare, ing and determined spirit of our nation. Amelia earhart. On behalf of the congress, thank you all to the leaders who fought so relentlessly for nearly a quarter of a century to ensure that amelia takes her rightful place here in the capitol...

Cspan two as a public service. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. [applause] [applause] good morning, everyone. It is my privilege to welcome you to the statutory hall as we celebrate an american who personifies the daring and determined spirit of our nation, Amelia Earheart. On behalf of the congress, thank you all. To the leaders who fought so relentlessl...

This afternoon. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Rescuers in mexico are desperately searching for survivors after a huge earthquake caused widespread damage in the capital mexico city and surrounding areas bringing down dozens of buildings. The government says more than 200 people have been killed and a state of disaster has been declared in the capital, mexico city. The magnitude 7. 1 quake hit at around lunchtime yesterday. Mexican Officials Say 217 people are confirmed dead about half ...

Nieto has declared three days of mourning. 30 children and eight adults remain unaccounted for in a school building. Desperate family members arrived at the school. Earlier, we saw crews trying to get to one the survivors trapped inside. Reporter it was chaos. I arrived just outside of the quake. My kid goes to school on the next street. When i sought school, i pannished and i ran and i ran for my children. The priority at this moment is to keep rescuing people who are still trapped and to give ...

Destruction, horror as debris crushed vehicles, windows slimmed down buildings. I feel like imiv lgin aftershocks constantly. Reporter now instead of the alarms and screams of yesterday, an eerie quiet as they listen for voices, praying for miracles. Reporter and adding to the tragedy, this quake taking place on the anniversary of mexicos deadliest earthquake. That one taking place in 1985 killed thousands. Abc news, washington. And when the earthquake hit, most people were inside buildings. Thi...

Remembering raging bull, made famous by robert de niro. Hurricane maria is tearing through the caribbean leaving a wide swath of destruction. It devastated pr uerto rico wit heavy winds and rain. Ty wary of the damage it brought to anyo dominica. 70 of homes had their roofs ripped off and the island is without water, power or cell phone service. Were dealing with it. Its a major category 3 hurricane. Maria bearing down to the north of the dominican republic. As the storm worked its way over puer...

Will continue to smolder and smolder and smolder. And that will be the reason why, in a nonunified way, weve plateaued at an unacceptable level. Now, im sorry for the longwinded answer, but i think thats the problem. Fauci wasnt speaking explicitly about the president or his supporters in that clip, but he could have been, because as we surpass 158,000 deaths, President Trump has basically at every turn downplayed the severity of this virus, while misleadingly telling the country and his followe...

Nation you will see the family step up and read aloud. The power of saying the names people we will never see again from that day is part of that important remembers, guys. We will be talking to people here, First Responders all morning long. Sure, and frank got involved, when the 9 11 Memorial Museum announced. We will not be able to do the district to life, two beams of life that go straight up into the sky. Because of covid we dont want to put people at risk. Frank siller said are you dismigd...

Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Good morning, everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my privilege to welcome you to statuary hall. As we celebrate an american who personifies the dare, ing and determined spirit of our nation. Amelia earhart. On behalf of the congress, thank you all to the leaders who fought so relentlessly for nearly a quarter of a century to ensure that amelia takes her rightful place here in the capitol...