A u. K. Court declares venezuelas Opposition Leader one quite 0 as the interim president in a dispute over the goal. We begin in ethiopia where tensions remain high days after a popular singer and activist was killed by unnamed gunman a child who who was has been buried in his hometown was an icon for his countrys biggest ethnic group the aroma is modest but days of protests more than 80 people were killed in the violence now today reports now from nairobi. The funeral for thier pin singer john lewis was held in his native town as under arrest over his death spread from the region where he was seen as a hero. The crowds of almost one not as big as and dissipated many say they had been turned away by police and easy the funeral procession could turn into another protest. But the single was that in. The couple of the suburb on monday the motive for his killing remains unclear the musician and activist boarded those partitions of ethiopia slug just at the new group the omar his songs focused on the rights of all more people and became. In a series of protests that led to the downfall of the previous Prime Minister in 2000 he was out and is that we would not have the kind of what nation that we had between 20152018 you know me and you know we used protesting we would not have hired the political change that happened when he brought the current Prime Minister to power dozens of being killed in protests in or only this is such a loose killing 3 days ago along with others he had recently become critical of Prime Minister ahmed to rule the musician had been imprisoned for 5 years when he was 17 for taking part in protests many like him fled into exile fearing persecution but he remained at home encouraging young people to speak out about the plight of with your present Largest Ethnic Group somo have long complained of being sidelined Prime Minister be himself on or on was released Political Prisoners allowed greater freedom of speech and lifted a ban on several position groups but many would almost say they continue to be marginalized so far the governments handling of this situation has really exasperated the situation instead of giving people the space to mourn. A b. One last years Nobel Peace Prize for the 40 brokering an end to a decades long standoff with neighboring eritrea domestic conflicts of proved harder for the Prime Minister to smooth over the millions of ethiopians have been forced out of their homes and there now concerns that hostilities in the almost region could lead to bloodshed if current efforts by the Prime Minister to come under fail then he appears 1st attempt at 3 democracy could be developed before the next elections are held but how about the wall jazeera. Well as we heard in mohammeds report the of rome who say theyve suffered a long history of being oppressed and marginalized by the Central Government dating back more than a century plans to expand the capital addis ababa using over a move from london 2015 triggered 3 years of protests and violent repression this eventually forced the ruling party to replace the Prime Minister without the abbot himself and the roma many now say hes neglecting his own Community Just like leaders of the past. Moving to new york now this is f. B. I. Headquarters and getting more on the arrest of Glenn Maxwell on sex trafficking charges she was detained in New Hampshire in the United States of a pretty socialite and former partner of disgraced but imagine from that scene is just accused of occurring under age girls lets have a listen in to the ongoing press conference maxwell has been taken into custody early this morning in New Hampshire and will be presented this afternoon before a magistrate judge in the district of New Hampshire. You will recall that the indictment against jeffrey and epstein that we filed in july of 2019 charged with sexual abuse of young girls from 2002 through 2005 this case against clay and thats what is there prequel to the earlier case that we brought against Jeffrey Epstein as a way just starting in 1994 until at least 1997. Maxwell. At a 1st spot. And fresh off relationship jeffrey. Maxwell was among epsteins closest associates and helped him exploit girls who were as young as 14 years old and thats all played a Critical Role in helping epstein to identify friend and groom minor of the victims for abuse in some cases maxwell participated in the abuse herself as a lead maxwell and epstein had a method typically they would were friends of young girls by asking them questions about their lives pretending to be taking an interest in them they would take them to the movies and treat them to Shopping Trips maxwell would encourage these young girls to accept offers from epstein to pay for their travel and their education making these young victims feel indebted to Jeffrey Epstein if youre developing a report with victims mats well then trying to normalize sexual abuse with a minor victim through a process known as grooming for example maxwell would discuss sexual topics with the victim and undress in front of the victim or be present for sex acts involving the minor victims and epstein matts was presence as in the adult woman helped put the victims at ease. As maxwell and epstein intended this grouping process left the minor victims susceptible to sexual abuse that imbues included sexualized massages during which the minor victim was a fully or partially nude the sexualized massages developed into sexual encounters for which maxwell in some instances was present and participated maxwell an obscene Work Together to entice these minor victims to travel to epsteins residences depicted on the other picked on the other charge at the front of the room his residence in new york city on the Upper East Side as well as palm beach florida and santa fe new mexico some of the acts of abuse also took place in maxwells residence in London England in addition to allegedly enabling and participating in the sexual abuse of young victims maxwell compounded her crimes by repeatedly lying in 2016 when she was questioned under oath and we have charged those lies and to perch recounts. Maxwell lied because the truth as alleged was almost unspeakable maxwell in tights to minor girls got them to trust her then delivered them into the trap that she and epstein had set for them she pretended to be a woman they could trust all the while she was setting them up to be sexually abused by epstein and in some cases by maxwell herself today after many years kohain maxwell finally stands charged for her role in these crimes. These charges we announced today are the latest result of our investigation into epstein and the people around him who facilitated his abuse of minors victims that investigation remains ongoing. My office and the f. B. I. I remain committed to doing all within our ability to bring justice to individuals who enabled facilitated and participated in the acts of abuse. Combating the exploitation of children is a priority of our office we are committed to pursuing and prosecuting those who exploit and abuse minors in case and in this case in every case and to that end i want to say to anyone who is watching or hears about this prosecution if you believe that you are a victim of Jeffrey Epstein or Glenn Maxwell or anyone else who helped them regardless of when it occurred or have information about the conduct of alleged in the indictment unsealed today please let us know if you can reach the. 2 or 3 strauss whos the acting u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york on the charges against killing maxwell she said that this case is a prequel to the case against jeffrey dean maxwell was one of it seems Close Associates she said in the queues of recruiting underage girls and they had a method. To young girls make them feel indebted to and that would lead to acts of abuse lets bring in a gabriel is on the joining us now from new york and gabriel there are the charges being laid out there again its going to mix well. Thats right and youre probably hearing a big group of relief from the dozens of alleged victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein and now according to prosecutors as you just heard. Maxwell as well the acting attorney general for the for this acting attorney for the Southern District of new york basically just laid out the case and in summary its this that maxwell was a close personal and professional associate of jeff we have seen for many years and as many victims have alleged for years. Prosecutors are now saying she also. Recruiting under aged women to have illegal. Sexual acts with Jeffrey Epstein and that not only she recruited these women but according to prosecutors also partook in that illegal activity as well for many years this is something that victims have been saying and now the case is being laid out here she said the prosecutor saying that it took place and Jeffrey Epsteins homes in new york in new mexico and florida as well as in maxwells home in london support to point out that maxwell is pretty a socialite the daughter of a publishing tycoon in the u. K. And this case certainly has International Ramifications hard to believe it and then thanks very much to get rid of them by reporting from new york. Now the latest job figures in the United States have been released and it appears that things are looking up at least in the short term 4800000. 00 positions which i did as states began opening up a u. S. President donald trump was quick to claim the job creation victory and he said the new employment numbers proves the economy is roaring back to life this is not just luck whats happening this is a lot of talent all of this incredible news is the result of historic actions my administration has taken working with our partners in congress to rescue the u. S. Economy from a horrible event that was formed took place in china and came here and they could have stopped it they could have stopped it nobody likes to write that but they could have stopped it they know it and i know it well were going to talk to a White House Correspondent can be how it could on this in just a moment but 1st lets have a chris and tsunamis report from new york. Dining in a sidewalk cafe a pleasure new yorkers have been denied for months restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus are gradually being lifted an attempt to bring the stalled the qana me back to life finally yes theres a reason i feel so good to be out here with my family i dont feel good the down i interact with people and not take my takeout to the park only outdoor seating is allowed however forcing restaurants to adapt their Business Model jeremy the lot is scott a special permit to allow tables in the street in front of his establishment but he and the public are still trying to figure out how its going to work its care complete chaos but i give the city credit for a time thing to do something we need something thats the only and only Small Business for us to survive so far hes been able to bring back less than a quarter of his harvest kitchen staff for going his own salary while trying to keep his 6 restaurants afloat there are some 27000 restaurants in new york city alone the mare here says allowing Outdoor Dining is a way to help keep some of them afloat while mitigating the impacts of the coronavirus sale not all will be able to maintain news social distancing requirements and still be profitable the writing is on the wall says bar owner peter walsh after 35 years in the business last month he closed what had become a neighborhood institution in new yorks Washington Heights i mean after whats gone on here are people going to run out and said oh i want to be in a crowded bar right now and people are a customizing to what their own lives and teaching them right now. And people surviving bars and restaurants arent the only sectors of the economy likely to see a slow recovery as many as 40 percent of jobs that have been lost in the pandemic may never come back says economist Nicholas Blum and sickly Business Travel i just a lot of that i dont see coming back are you know maybe dining restaurants maybe you know jim. Movie theaters are cruise liners there its not so much through parts as a lot of basically industries that have. Face to face interaction particular in tight spaces he predicts that it will take years for the u. S. Economy to fully recover and it will look much different when it does christine salumi al jazeera new york. Promised his committee how could live for a White House Correspondent kimberly at the stalled economy is it seems coming back to a law back to life to a degree in donald trump has been quick to jump on the. Yes been quick to jump on that and campaign and turn it political in terms of a reelection message essentially warning americans that these are historic numbers numbers only seen in his presidency and if you want to change that will then elect a bad president as he calls referring to his rival joe biden saying that the only thing that would kill this is his reelection or rather his election meaning joe biden what hes saying there and what hes accused his rival of is that joe biden has promised to raise taxes when it comes to Corporate America also some high income earners not to be outdone joe biden has just responded saying that the celebration of the sort of spiking of the ball as you put it joe biden says that its a bit premature for donald trump to be doing that and the reality is tens of millions of americans are still out of work and hes accusing the president of mishandling the corner virus crisis allowing for that to happen that it should have happened at all he also is pushing back on Donald Trumps sort of touting of a strong stock market saying thats great for those that can afford stocks but millions of americans and so already weve seen that this has been politicized and we should also point out yeah these are good numbers for the president hes certainly celebrating but the reality is it may not reflect the moment that were in right now because these numbers were taken based on data from about 2 weeks ago and since then weve seen the cases of coronavirus spiking or can we thanks very much youre going to look at the white house. Still ahead here analogies are russia and the taliban congressional leaders demanding on sense into what the president knew about bounties paid for the killing of u. S. Soldiers. But. Saved the rains continue to cause problems across central parts of china still a lot of cloud showing up here driving for the race was pushing on towards japan and we are going to see that western weather skirting with the far south and east of japan as we go on through the next couple of days to make the most of any dry weather that you do get here over the next 24 to 48 hours there we go over the next pulse of heavy rain just pushing up paul now my you front that will bring some very heavy rain into q. C. North of that fine in frightful much of south korea that a few showers into north korea maybe a few showers to the northern parts of china the west the weather will continue the central parts of china and also sliding across the southern and eastern parts of japan probably a showers meanwhile across Southeast Asia the heaviest of which are north of the equator but the still seeing some live the rain over towards civil way see what it says showers to southern parts of smart to the west the weather is further north pushing up towards india china lobby showers there into cambodia into myanmar through thailand still seeing some very heavy rain into the far north of bangladesh pushing up towards butan some heavy showers too standing their way across a good part of nepal and the heaviest rain for the west advance. A Global Pandemic mass protests demanding change economic recession and geopolitical tensions not to mention the small matter of a looming election join me steve clemons. In conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Every generation has a higher purpose. Ours is just stay home. Are you watching our german of our top stories this hour and there are more protests in ethiopia 3 days after populist singer and activist was murdered a child who does so whos been buried in his hometown of both was an icon for the countrys biggest ethnic group the oromo. F. B. I. Agents in the United States have arrested a close friend of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein play maxwell is accused by many of many women of recruiting them for epstein and his wealthy friends to rate and use. His President Trump says the latest job figures prove the economy is roaring back to life after taking a hit from the pandemic 4800000. 00 positions were added and the Unemployment Rate is falling as more businesses reopen. The u. S. Congressional leaders are meeting with top intelligence officials to seek more information on reports that russia offered the taliban money to kill american soldiers in afghanistan