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its just a matter of how fast," did you really believe that? of course i believed it then. i think its a fair assessment about where the anc find themselves — in the last local government elections, in 2021, they, for the first time in post—democratic south africa, lost their majority and fell below 50%. this obviously allied with the fact that our economys not growing, weve got 30 million people living in poverty, 12 million people unemployed, and loadshedding, rolling blackouts, ...

to one another. the death toll is likely to rise. because of the large number of families living in that block, but also because many, many people are still stuck under the rubble. one man who had lost his daughter, his grandchildren and his son—in—law had said that his family was ordered to evacuate from gaza city because of the israeli military operation. he said, "we came to central gaza only to die." he said, theres just no safe place. there are two big challenges ahead after t...

on that note, i wish you all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late with me. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. tonight on "all in" -- >> -- we have to coordinate that decision. but they certainly supported an insurrection, no question about it, none, zero. >> the fallout from colorados seismic decision to boot donald trump off the primary ballot. >> trump incited the insurrection and there is no loophole in th...

everyone. poppy is off today. im erica hill. thanks for being with me this morning. lets get started with five things to know for this memorial day, may 29th, 2023. joe biden and kevin mccarthy made a debt ceiling deal. now they have to sell it. can they get the votes before default on june 5 th? >> russia shot down a record number of missiles ahead of the long awaited counter offensive. >> search and rescue operations under way right now after an apartment collapse in iowa. seven peop...

from seven countries. were building that wall. the justice department has just announced a special counsel to lead a new investigation into russian influence in the election and whether there was coordination with members of the trump campaign. president putin was extremely strong and powerful in his denial today. president trump becoming the fourth american president to face the prospect of impeachment. it feels as if, culturally, were in a cold civil war. [theme music] [donald] when ...

think? that is what we are doing. in other news, here is the news with. train drivers — who are members of the aslef union — are on strike today. 15 train companies are affected — with some operators running no services at all. its the first of three rail strikes this week, with further action on friday and saturday. one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence says regulation of the technology needs to be "ramped up". professor yoshua bengio says his feelings about al are simi...

the gaza health ministry says the number dead is likely to rise with body bags seen piled outside the nearby al—aqsa hospital — where many of the victims were taken. israel says it is investigating the incident. since early october, at least 20,600 people have been killed, and over 5a,500 people have been injured. in the past hour, reports are emerging that an israeli air strike outside the syrian capital damascus has killed a senior adviser in iran 5 revolutionary guards. 0ur corr...

where many of the victims were taken. israel says it is investigating the incident. since early october, at least 20,600 people have been killed, and over 5a,500 people have been injured. in the past hour reports are emerging that an israeli air strike outside the syrian capital damascus has killed a senior adviser in iran s revolutionary guards. more on that later in the programme. but first — our correspondent shaimaa khalil is in bethlehem and sent us this report on the latest fro...

ongoing and it really focused ongoing and it really focused on increasing humanitarian aid into gaza. —— vote we have been advised the boat has been delayed and it is not clear whether the vote will take place tomorrow on saturday stop the boat had already faced multiple delays this week. —— vote it comes down to the aid and inspection of it as well as and inspection of it as well as a temporary pause in fighting. that un draft resolution and the humanitarian aid, of course, co...

a security council resolution to let more aid in has been delayed since monday as member states try to work out a draft that the united states wont veto. the us says it wants to make sure israel still has control over goods moving into gaza, to ensure it doesnt fall into the wrong hands. 0ur united nations correspondent nada tawfik has the latest from new york. i heard from one diplomat that they have made more progress today than they have all week and that they are narrowing the gaps...