Moves to block googlees dominance in searcrching and advertrtising onli. Anspace touchdown, nasas plan for an ambitious landing on an asteroid m more than 320 million kilometers from earth. There are reports of gunshots in africas most populous city as authorities tried to break up protest. People were rallying in defiance of a 24 hour curfew that came into effect hours earlier. The restrictions were implemented after antipolice protests turn violent and antiriot squats deployed nationwide. About 20 Million People across the surrounding areas will be subject to be curfew. Only essential workers will be allowed to leave their homes. The state of has also moved into 24 hour curfew. The protests follow the release of a video on social media on october 3 of a Police Officer from the now disbanded special antirobbery squad shooting a young man. Amnesty International Says at least 15 people have died, including two officers since the protest began. Our reporter is in the capital. Just hours after he curfew came into effect, Security Forces started moving in. Several different witnesses reported security personnel shooting at protesters blocking a major highway. The number of people were reported killed. It began as a peaceful protest and ended in police brutality. For two weeks, the government struggled. Their demands include farreaching reforms of the police and the prosecution of officers accused of extrajudicial killings, torture, and disappearances. We are protesting. We want we have been day. I believe we are going to get good things. Lawmakers are lining up behind protesters demands. I will not sign off on a budget that does not include adequate provisions for those who have suffered violence of brutality at the hands of police in nigeria in the last decade. Which means the 2021 budget could be delayed. On monday, protesters blockaded the airport in lagos, nigerias busiest. The same day these images appeared of prisoners escaping. The prison Authorities Say nearly 2000 prisoners have escaped. There was a looting of the armory, nearly two dozen cars were destroyed. States have started enforcing 24 hour curfews. Among them, the Financial Capital of lagos, home to the countrys busiest ports. This could mean more problems for the economy already in poor shape. The president of the senate has asked to address the nation to calm the situation. It is not clear if that will be enough to placate the protesters. Barbara sudan says it has paid the compensation agreed in order to be removed from the u. S. List of state sponsors of terrorism. The money is for american victims embalming spy al qaeda on u. S. Embassies and kenya and tanzania. As a reporter reports, many killed were local bystanders who will receive nothing at all. It was on this street 22 years ago that this person was driving to work, just outside the American Embassy in kenyas capital. Then he was attacked, first with grenade, and then a truck bomb. That is the huge blast. I have not seen light of day again. I became blind. Douglas was one of thousands who suffered injuries. Like him, many had their faces cut and lost their eyesight because of flying shards of glass. Now there is a memorial at the American Embassy. The names of the People Killed are engraved in stone in the side. The Embassy Building was at the front, it was damaged. The building behind was completely destroyed with many inside. Most of those injured were killed in the attack, kenyans who happen to be nearby. The u. S. Embassy intends any was bond at the same time. Al qaeda claimed responsibility for both attacks. The u. S. Accused sudanese president Omar Albasheer of enabling the attack. To don was on the list of state sponsors of terror sudan was on the list of state sponsors of terror. The president was eventually overthrown last year. Sudans new government needs reprieve from American Economic sanctions. Its negotiated tombs with u. S. President donald trump. The agreement includes compensation for employees of the u. S. Government killed and injured in the attack. But nothing for people like this person. He was working in a bank across the road from the Nairobi Embassy when it was bombed. He says he was lucky to survive a shrapnel wound. He chairs an association of hundreds of others injured, many of them so severely, they could never work again. They agreed to compensation to give. So now if they leave us as an african country human beings in america. Why is that the american president can negotiate for all those victims . Douglas and ali have spent 20 years campaigning for compensation. Under the new agreement, they are no closer to getting it. Malcolm webb, al jazeera, nairobi, kenya. Barbara more than 1300 prisoners have been freed from a prison in congo. Armed men launched a coordinated attack on the prison and the military camp defending it. Two inmates were shot dead in the raid. The mayor has blamed the attack on the rebel group the a allied democratic forces. Fighters and members of local rebel groups were being held in the prison. The rebels dressed in army and Police Uniforms and entered the prison and asked to the prisoners to leave. We found some holes where we stayed until the morning. We were rescued by soldiers. Barbara the fiancee of murder saudi critic Jamaal Khashoggi has been sued has sued the saudi prince. They filed a civil lawsuit. They accuse saudi officials of war during the abduction, torture, and murder of the journalist. Khashoggi was killed in turkey as he went to collect documents to marry his fiancee. They allege he was murdered to prevent him from pushing for democracy in the middle east. I asked the United States government, a nation that has stood for justice, accountability, and human rights, i ask that you stand with me and all those who loved jamal and say we will support you to fully uncover the truth and ensure those responsible are found liable in a court of law. Barbara it is hoped the lawsuit also forces the u. S. Government to provide more intelligence about khashoggis murder. There seem to be two main goals, one to get a Court Determination in the u. S. Saying that the saudi prince was directly responsible. Also to get more information about the death. Theres so much we dont know. We do know authorities in the u. S. Have made the determination he bore responsibility for the death of khashoggi. The u. S. Government is not releasing it. What they are hoping in the discovery phase, more documents will be produced by the u. S. Government and other governments around the world as to what evidence they have, which led them to lead the them to the conclusion he was responsible for the death. There is jurisdiction to push the civil suit. There is the torture victims accountability act which allows for u. S. And nonus citizens to file civil suit in u. S. Courts against those working for a Foreign Government deemed to have been committing torture when other local remedies have been exhausted. They say this was a plan hatched and carried out on u. S. Soil. The efforts to lure khashoggi to the consulate happened on u. S. Soil. And this was to have an impact on the political discourse in the United States because khashoggi had set up his organization. They feel they have standing and have filed the suit. Barbara a patchwork of restrictions are slowly coming in to force across europe. Several countries are fighting a rise cases. Curfews are being considered in italy and spain while millions in the u. K. Want to move into the strictest level of rules. The political handling of trying to fight against the coronavirus is causing anger. After protracted negotiations and recriminations, almost 3 Million People in england are set to come under the highest level ever sections. Given the Public Health situation, i must proceed with moving to be very high alert level. Because not to act would put the lives of many at risk. The regional mayor insisting johnsons government walked away from talks even after he compromised on what Financial Support package they would accept. You are asking people to do a big thing. You cant do that without fully supporting them through that. That is what it seems they were trying to do. Whatever it takes has completely gone. You will get what we give you. That is not acceptable in the middle of a national crisis. The u. K. Is in dangerous territory. It has recorded 21,000 new cases, the highest daily figure so far and the government in wales is bringing in a lockdown on friday for 17 days. The u. K. Is planning to carry out human challenge studies in trials that could start in january, up to 90 Healthy People will be exposed to covid19 to speed up the arrival of a vaccine. In italy, the governments ruling out a lockdown despite new cases reaching a new record. The setting region the Southern Region clients to implement a curfew following a similar decision by the region of lombardy, hardest hit by the outbreak. Conti was hosting his spanish counterpart on sunday. He is considering a curfew in madrid. We have very tough weeks ahead and winter is coming. The second wave is no longer a threat. It is a reality. Russia has seen a daily record of more than 60,000 cases and the covid19 death toll risen to almost 25,000. In moscow, they have open temporary hospitals and introduce messer such as taking second introduced measures such as taking secondary schools. As the europe is finding out, situations can change fast. Barbara argentina is now only the fifth country to exceed one million confirmed coronavirus cases. It is also the smallest nation to pass that mark and it comes despite being one of the first in latin america to close its borders and bring in one of the worlds longest markdowns. Voc downs. More than one million infections and the virus is reaching some of the most remote areas in the world. This place is known as the city at the end of the world. Authorities here are concerned. We know in argentina we are going to reach one million cases. The rate of positivity is on the rise. We have around 74 of positive patients according to the sampling we took. Authorities are trying to understand what went wrong. Argentina was one of the first countries to impose a strength a strict lockdown. Infections continue to spread. The government concentrated its efforts on fighting coronavirus. They say they should have increased the amount of testing. What the government is saying is the lockdown is what gave them enough time to get ready with respirators and intensive care beds. The explosion cases has strained hospitals and health care workers. I would like this to end now. I cannot continue at this pace. None of the others in my situation who are doctors like me must think the same way i do. We are all stressed. You cant keep going, you know . Argentina is also struggling with an economic crisis which is one of the reasons why many could not afford to stay home. Even though the government has increased cash handouts, maria says it is not enough. The situation is very bad. There are areas where people querue three or four hours. Without the increase in a single of key lou a single kilo of food by the state. The pandemic is having a devastating effect in latin america. Posing a major challenge to the economy and Health Care Systems in the region. And even though some governments took measures to protect the population on time, the ricin cases show the rising cases show it can cause a setback when fighting this disease. Barbara still to come in this halfhour, celebrations in thailand. Antigovernment protesters are set free. The fight for reform continues. Probably for me it would be trump. Barbara household split as contenders take the fight to the suburbs. There is more rain to come in western australia. Not quite the foundry stuff thundery stuff. Theres more clout and occasion of showers for western australia. A bit of the same in victoria. Not very much. More significant showers in new south wales, edging toward brisbane for the end of the week and probably the weekend as well. The sun has come back out in melbourne. About 20 degrees by thursday. Adelaide beach, rating by the end of the day. There is a slow change of season in the far north of china. This is winter sitting here. It is staying north. At the moment, 16 degrees with rain edging south toward the korean peninsula. Most of china is enjoying a bit of late summer, early autumn warmth. Low 20s typically. Six degrees is a h High Temperature on thursday. The wettest weather is in vietnam. This circulation is not going to turn into a tropical cyclone, but it will produce rain. I think of potential. When i think of potential, i think of what is not. I think of young people taking their future into their own hands. Tell me it is impossible, i take that as a challenge. This is my nigeria. My nigeria on al jazeera. Barbara welcome back. A reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. Nigerias largest city is under a curfew. The indefinite restrictions in lagos come after a Police Station was torched and demonstrations against allegations of police brutality. The fiancee of saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is suing the Saudi Crown Prince alleging Mohammed Bin Salman bin abdulaziz ordered the murder. Around 3 Million People in manchester will be removed into the tightest level of coronavirus restrictions from friday. Italys Prime Minister has ruled out a national lockdown, but three regions in the country have added new measures. Postal votes in the u. S. Election will be accepted three days after the election in one state following a court ruling. The Supreme Court turned down an appeal by the republicans that would have limited the counting in pennsylvania. Votes postmarked election day were before will be accepted and what could be a key swing state. Our White House Correspondent says the issue of mailin ballots has become important during the campaign. Why this is such a divisive issue along partisan battle lines has to do a lot with mailin voting. Typically democrats seem more supportive of that. They have confidence in the system. Donald trump has said it is rigged with fraud and as a result most conservatives choose to stand in line to cast their ballot on voting day. The issue became, the republicans wanted to cut off when the mailin ballots in pennsylvania could be accepted on november 3. Democrats made the argument if they are postmarked by the third, they should be counted, even if they are three days late. This is where the controversy has come in. To give you an idea of how much importance this campaign at the white house places on pennsylvania, and 2016 Hillary Clinton in the polls was ahead by six percentage points. Donald trump ended up taking the state. This time joe biden is ahead four percentage points. Republicans believe they have a fighting chance even though joe biden is ahead in the polls. So much so that is why donald trump will be going to that state this evening to hold a make America Great again rally as he fights for every vote, with two weeks until election day. Barbara american suburbs are a crucial battleground in the president ial campaign. They were key to Donald Trumps victory, helping him take states like wisconsin and minnesota. The death of george floyd and the protests and Property Damage which followed could have an impact on voters. Ah, the suburbs. Rolling lawns lead to expensive homes, shops quaint and common. Close to culture, far enough from squalor. Havens of safety and middle income splendor. Dont let the tranquility fullyear. Divisions run deep. These are the battlegrounds where the u. S. Election will be decided. In suburban minnesota, the short commute from minneapolis, George Floyds death led to protests that divided a nation. And many households. It will be biden. Probably for me it will be trump. I like the idea of a republican, not socialism. That seems to be be direction of the democrats. I think character is an important quality. Also we need someone that can unify and not divide. It is why President Donald Trump seeks to instill fear in the suburban heart. President trump if you elected this guy, the suburb would be overwhelmed with violence and crime. And why joe biden is striking back. Mr. Biden how many suburbs will be burned . How many suburban neighbors will be flooded out . How many suburbs blown away in superstorm . Here one voters crisis of law and order is a calamity of social justice. I have been doing my best to stay as active and involved as i can. When trump won the suburbs, he won the election. The math is simple, the cities lean democrats, the rural areas republicans. Most states will be decided in the suburbs, the battlegrounds within the battleground states. In pennsylvania, michigan, and wisconsin, trump narrowly won those states. He won in the suburbs, but lost to the state. There are signs of trouble for trump. White collegeeducated women are disenchanted with him in many ways. A lot of them are in the suburbs. Overall, they are moving away somewhat. Here in the land of 10,000 lakes, trump is lagging in the polls. Trump supporters note he also lacked Hillary Clinton in 2016, before it nearly pulling off in upstate victory pulling off an upset victory. Barbara google may need to be broken up. The claim alleges the firm uses its market power to preserve a monopoly over search and advertising. It is the most aggressive u. S. Legal challenge to a tech companys dominance in more than two decades. [mikael colvilleandersen] at the heart of a challenged but fiercely proud nation lies its capital. This is mexico city. This is a megacity. The fifth largest in the world 21 million inhabitants. Its also the eighth richest city in the world, and yet 30 of the population live in poverty. What a vast spectrum in which i get to work in my search for the lifesized city. But i know that there are people here, like in cities everywhere around the world, who are working positively to force urban change. I want to hear, see and experience what theyre doing to improve urban life in this vast arena of contradictions
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