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of the aisle come in to hope and pray that nancy pelosi and her husband get through this. yet who to make of this. at a time when escalating crime is touching regular folks. the latest from jonathan hunt on this incident right now. jonathan? >> neil, this was obviously a disturbing attack. at this hour, we believe 82-year-old paul pelosi is still in the san francisco general hospital. the hospital confirming to us that mr. pelosi was admitted this morning, pointedly not saying he had b...

a key role in his crimes. next year... and at least 50 people are known to have died in a truck in texas 250 km from the border with mexico. the white house has described as horrific and heartbreaking. we start in washington — and the congressional hearing into the attack on the us capitol onjanuary 6th, 2021. today is being called a "surprise hearing" — the committee says recently obtained evidence will be presented. today, this woman is at the centre of the proceedings — cassid...

hello this is bbc news — im chris rogers — the headlines. the family of 12—year—old archie battersbee confirm he has died after his life support was withdrawn. conservative leadership contenders set out their approaches to dealing with the economic downturn forecast by the bank of england. the palestinian health ministry says 15 palestinians have been killed in the gaza strip — where the israeli military is targeting members of the palestinian group islamic jihad. a bus carry...

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