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Is saying but to go back to your question earlier, i think that what i wonder as a journalist is whether they are actually helping or hurting their cause. in one sense they are raising awareness but in another sense people who genuinely support what they are saying are being turned off by their tactics. i remember in october 2019 they stopped tubes here in london, whichjust mystified commuters who were on this energy—efficient electrified railway getting to work. and they glued themselves to t...

Stopped — remember in october 2019 they stopped tubes here in london, which ust stopped tubes here in london, which just mystified commuters who were on this energy— just mystified commuters who were on this energy efficient electrified railway— this energy efficient electrified railway getting to work. and they glued _ railway getting to work. and they glued themselves to the tube trains in the _ glued themselves to the tube trains in the name of extinction rebellion. and people just coul...

Problem with these kinds of protest groups. what is the message and how much impact is that having four just much impact is that having four ust briefl much impact is that having four ust briefly then. — much impact is that having fourjust briefly then, justin, are they going to annoy people more than they are going to achieve their aims? there have been actions that other ektension— there have been actions that other extension rebellion thought were inappropriate. they calibrated this very...

You shouldnt have been surprised if you were paying attention. where does the truth lie between being prepared, between understanding these elements are very much still at play and not feeling as though were living in a constant hyper vigilant state for the worst to happen. >> yeah, its a tricky conundrum because after an incident, whether its 9/11 or years later, january 6, we tend to get really spun up and we try and react. you have to look at the places both historically and in the contempora...

I remember a law enforcement officer telling me that afternoon, okay, maybe 2,000 felonies up there. so theyre doing that. thats great. but thats not going to unearth the other things that we need to know as we needed to know after 9/11. what seeded this riot? who was involved? who was stoking it? what organization or coordination was happening with protest groups that had gotten, you know, permits to protest at the ellipse or nearby capitol. what role, if any, and i, you know, emphasize if any,...

North koreas point of view that they dont necessarily want those kind of talks, and many experts and observers say that kim jong-un is used to talking to the man at the top. hes used to talking to president trump himself, so may not necessarily be interested in these lower-level talks. >> we shall watch to see what happens next. paula hancocks bringing us the very latest from seoul in south korea. many thanks. well, hong kongs pro-democracy movement has called for new strikes in a bid to keep ...

European union. >> all right. matthew chance bringing us the very latest on that from moscow. many thanks. well, hong kongs pro-democracy movement has called for new strikes in a bid to keep pressure on the citys government. this comes after activists held a massive rally on sunday to mark six months since the unrest began. thousands of people marched, bringing parts of the city to a standstill. it was the first time in months police approved an event by the civil human rights front, one of th...

And people felt comfortable. if theres a feeling theres going to be tension on the street, inevitably the dynamic of the protest groups is going to change. >> all right. we appreciate it. paula hancocks right there for us, monitoring it. paula, thank you. next here were going to head to hollywood because televisions biggest night is sunday. "game of thrones" is poised to win the night full of emmys. but like the show, there could be surprises. thats next. ven superior to humira® in providing ...

Philadelphia to new york city, and much of southern portions of new england. as far as today goes, we have a chance at getting near record highs including areas like albuquerque and this shows how widespread it is. the record high in denver is 97. were expected to be 98. we have a chance to break it there. well be close to a few record highs, in areas of philadelphia, new york city. the record high is 94. should be about 92. boston, your record is 92. should be about 91. you get the picture, its...

Opposing sides fought before police arrived and arrested johnson, the flag burner. as members of the white national group, the proud boys arrived to add their voice to the chaos. all of this taking place in lafayette park, which sits in front of the white house. and is a traditional gathering place for protest groups. the secret service said the party had a protest permit but not a permit to burn the flag at that location. gregory johnson is something of a serial flag burner. in 2016, he burned ...