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Criticism over the security law which critics say dismantles hong kongs special freedoms House Speaker nancy pelosi has condemned the arrests of protesters in hong kong as a real tragedy its so sad but in the congress in the house and in the senate in a very unified way we have all worked together it has been a from a a joy to be bonding with my colleagues on both sides we are both sides of capitol on this very important issue and the republicans have been there every step of the way i hope the ...

To the u. S. House of representatives to these 7 house manages what do they need 7 of them for this process and and theres no idea of the scale of of a trial and in the senate well 7 actually sold the small side on other occasions theyve been as high as 10 or 12 but cetera and they parcel out among themselves their different roles but usually its one in the context of having to parcel out which band of jurors going to question which witness and of course at this point. Its not even clear that th...

Zain thank you. The World Health Organization has just begun meeting in geneva to decide if in about outbreak in the eastern democratic republic of congo is an International Health emergency the 1st confirmed case of the virus in the crowded city of goma was discovered on monday it raised concerns the outbreak could spread quickly in the densely populated area close to that on the border. Catherine joins us now live from nairobi so katherine what is it look like is the w. H. O. Heading towards d...

To wait until the constitution the curation assigned to see how protesters react. Have a move in there thanks so much. Lets take a look now at how we got here last the months of protests against his rule the military removed president armored bashir in a coup on april the 11th the generals then set up a Transitional Council while a mass sit in continued outside Army Headquarters protest leaders held talks with the jointer they agreed on a 3 year transition period to democracy but talks soon brok...

The moment states that 5 members of the Sovereign Council will come from the Transition Military Council and 5 members will be coming from the forces of freedom and change with the 11th member to be agreed upon by both sides it also states that the majority of the executive council will be decided on by the forces of freedom and change but what the roles of these 2 councils and the Legislative Assembly which will be formed 3 months after the transitional period is starting 3 months after the tra...

A civilian coalition sign a power sharing deal. The u. S. Left sanctions against Myanmar Military leaders accused of the mass killing of revenge of muslims. And in sports one of footballs smallest source harmfully Young Players survives that his new club an attorney. And u. S. Court a sentence mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo guzman to life in prison plus 30 years he was convicted in february of murder conspiracy and Drug Trafficking u. S. Prosecutors say he sold more than 12000000000 dollars ...

Center bombing during his sentencing guzman complained about being confined by himself for 24 hours a day calling it psychological torture but his complaints did not move the judge who sentenced him to life behind bars plus 30 years and ordered him to forfeit 12600000000. 00 in assets as one prosecutor said after guzmans trial ended the worlds most notorious drug kingpin now faces the rest of his life behind bars no chance of escape and no return kristen salumi aljazeera new york. Still ahead on...

So Health Workers were talking to say that this declaration is important because really theyre going to get more resources to expand their response catherine thank you for that is catherine so as we wait for that press conference from the World Health Organization catherine soy in nairobi thank you still ahead on the bulletin a new era for saddam the military and a civilian coalition sign a power sharing deal. And the u. S. Slap sanctions against myanmar as military leaders accused of the mass k...

Is just trying very hard to make things very very difficult for the iranians at this time certainly though the foreign minister foreign minister zarif even though hes got these restrictions is still managing to do from that residence where he is confined to do interviews with the u. S. Media outlets and james then i so youre saying the United Nations are saying that theyre concerned but can they actually do anything about this about these restrictions given that theyre in america. Well theres so...

Government is accused of discriminating against visa applicants from africa. And the u. S. Imposes sanctions on some of me and marched top military officers its a reaction to the ongoing growing get crisis. The u. S. House of representatives has voted to condemn quote racist comments by president s on a trump against for Minority Congress women now the resolution was approved largely on party lines with only 4 republicans backing the democratic measure on sunday President Trump posted tweets tel...