Defense secretary, christopher miller, who was only installed in the post last week by january 15th, 2021. Our forces, their size in afghanistan will be 2500 troops, or 4 sides in iraq will also be 2500 by that same date. This is consistent with our established plans and strategic objectives supported by the American People and does not equate to a change in u. S. Policy or objectives. Shortly after the announcement on troop withdrawals was made, several katyusha rockets landed in baghdads green zone. At least 7 rockets were fired. Some of them landing near the u. S. Embassy. The u. S. Air Defense System crime was deployed to intercept and destroy the rockets but one child was killed. Now ethiopias government is saying that troops have achieved significant victories in its conflict with forces in the north and to region. The National Army is carried out air strikes near the regions main city of mikheil. A is the primary primary base for the Peoples Liberation front ot p. L. F. Which go
Opposition, politician bobby wine has been released on bail. Officials have accused a president ial candidate of violating cover 1000 restrictions while campaigning for the president ial election scheduled in january at least 28 people have been killed during protests, sparked by his arrest. Welcome web has more from nairobi, kenya, but is violence which began on wednesday continued on on thursday morning with separately, a Police Pathologist has told news agencies, the number of bodies resulting from the violence was actually 37. So the numbers in, on to time clear from Senior Security officials and police have said that they blame people for rioting and for attacking police officers. Other on the other hand, there eyewitnesses bobby wine himself when he came out of court as well as Rights Groups have complained of just an unfair and an excessive violence on the part of the security forces. U. S. Pharmaceutical Company Pfizer and its german partner biotech, are due to become the 1st w
What weve learned about the two suspects. A suspected mob hit at mcdonalds. An alleged murder for hire involving father and son. And from this painful blooper in the big leagues to the bear that went on the attack after scratching an itch to the fishermen who got up close and personal with a great white. Oh all the best video to jumpstart your wednesday. Good wednesday morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us. We begin with President Trump kicking off his Reelection Campaign by turning to his old playbook. The president bragged about the economy and his other accomplishments during his rally in orlando last night, but he spent much of the time rehashing a long list of grievances taking aim at familiar targets including the media, the Mueller Report and hillary clinton. Abcs Mona Kosar Abdi has the highlights including what the first lady had to say. Mona, good morning. Reporter good morning to you both. President trump spent the night positioning himself once again as the underdog rath
People dead wednesday night. One of them has been identified as 44 yearold iman ya, sale of itch. Its believed the other 2 were his children. Dont hear a lot a crime. And then this. Theyre of that magnitude. It was shocking unsettling. Neighbor john sweeney says the family who lived an lark would circle appeared to keep to themselves. It was unusual for this neighborhood to see caution tape cordoning off the street and Police Investigating a gruesome crime. Its frightening situation psychology. Experts like doctor Thomas Plante of Santa Clara University say stress in america is off the charts. And with that, theres been an increase in new gun ownership. If you have a high degree of stress, Mental Health related problems, and easy access to lethal means. Things can get out but controlled really fast. Doctor plante suggests a Mental Health and Public Health approach to address cases of suicide and murder suicide. He believes access to alcohol, drugs and weapons should also be explored. A
In the early days of the coronavirus, but the government has been rolling back the restrictions since february. It currently allows tours to 60 countries including thailand, indonesia, and russia. Multiple sources say the Chinese Embassy in tokyo has told japan it could be added to the list as early as thursday. That would be welcome news for tourism businesses. Before the pandemic, chinese visitors accounted for 30 of inbound travelers. The Japan National Tourism Organization says that about 9. 59 million visited in 2019. Wildfires are tearing through hawaii, forcing thousands of tourists and residents to flee. The disaster has claimed at least 36 lives on the island of maui. The strong winds from a hurricane to the south are fanning the flames. Damage is widespread in the town of lahina. Local media say landmarks including a japanese buddhist temple and a large 100yearold tree caught on fire. More than 2,100 people on maui have evacuated so far. U. S. Coast guard Officials Say 12 wer