The woman who took it on herself to fill the gap of much needed medical to tech to here in new york. There have been more departures of russian mercenaries from the front lines of the battlefield in the libyan capital tripoli thats according to the un backed government the russians have been fighting on behalf of the warlord after against forces who backed the government with support from turkey after has been trying to capture the capital for 13 months the mayor of bani walid confirmed the russians flew the 1st group out from an air base in the town on sunday 7 military planes were sent to retrieve them our correspondent mahmud abdel warhead has the latest from tripoli. These are the pictures of libyan media show russian medicine a reason leaving Police Frontline they were meant to shift the balance of power on the battlefield in favor of the libyan warlord holy for have. But a series of defeats has left a half that are struggling to fulfill his ambition to take the capital from libya
A lot of people very angry. Top u. K. Government adviser Dominic Cummings denies breaking lockdown rules and the curious is the media of whipping up the political storm around him. Indias domestic flights take off again but infections are still on the rise with the biggest day be increase yes. And israels Prime Minister says he wont miss an opportunity to annex more of the occupied west bank calling it one of his governments top tasks. We are going straight now to a press conference which is being held in London Boris Johnson there the british Prime Minister about to speak its the daily Coronavirus Briefing we also expect now to talk about Dominic Cummings lets listen in 2634 tests for Creative Arts have not been carried out in the u. K. Including simply 3726 tests carried out yesterday. 261184 people have tested positive and thats an increase of 1625 cases since yesterday 8834 people are in hospital with coded 19 in the u. K. Thats down to 0 percent from 10092 this time last week and
She is a former senior fellow with the Ford Foundation and advisor to the world bank. She joins us tonight to discuss her life, work and new book, being human. She will be in conversation with our very good friend Pamela Edwards and abc news anchor of the morning addition. Duty and pam, the screen is yours. Andy, this new age of social distancing is great to see we can get it done. Duty, it was an honor to read your book. It is a running theme in the book, how often people tell you they should know they had no idea and im hopeful that people reading your book and joining in on the conversation tonight will be brought up to speed on what your fight has been about and all the changes you have made. In fact, thats where i want to start, to give people a perspective and i wanted you to compare and contrast what it was like when you are a young person pick you up in the book talk about your childhood in brooklyn. What it was like to be a person coming into the world then with a disability a
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1950 concerns. The israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will not miss an historic opportunity to annex parts of the occupied west bank. And indias domestic flights take off again but infections are still on the rise with the biggest daily increase yet. Follow the closest adviser to the u. K. s Prime Minister has defied calls to quit or apologize over accusations he broke virus last on rolls addressing a political storm thats engulfed Boris Johnsons government dominic coming said he doesnt regret his actions he travelled with his family from london to northeast england while his wife was unwell new barker begins our coverage from westminster. This was an unusual moment for Dominic Cummings a man more comfortable in the background of british politics the Prime Ministers chief advisor has been under huge pressure to explain his trip to the north east of england which appear to defy the governments old lock down rules a journey he said he was forced to take under exceptional c