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it s saturday, 13th january. our main story: the united states has confirmed it s carried out a fresh strike on a houthi target in yemen overnight, a day after both the us and uk carried out a series of raids on the iran backed group. the operation follows an attack by houthi rebels on commercial shipping vessels in the red sea. the group have said attacks in yemen will not go without punishment or retaliation . graham satchell reports. before and after satellite images show the impact of the american and british bombing raids. the americans say airfields and weapons storage depots were destroyed. the raf didn t take part in the attack overnight, but both the british and americans say the raids are vital to keep shipping routes open in the red sea. houthi militia have been targeting container ships off the yemeni coast for weeks. sometimes, like this, they have boarded vessels. in other attacks, they used drones and missiles. they say they are disrupting this key shi ....
celebration for freedom. now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. in 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its breaking point over slavery and statehood, and the civil war began. on january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of the civil war, president abraham lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the confederate controlled states were now free. the proclamation also granted black men access into a struggling union army. by the end of the war, more than 200,000 black soldiers, known as the united states colored troops, had enlisted, becoming instrumental to the union s victory. the civil war officially ended in april of 1865, but it wasn t until june 19th of that year, two years after the emancipation proclamation, that thousands of colored troops arrived in galveston texas, ....
coming up on this week s travel show: i m flying high as i test out the planes of the future. we go behind the scenes to take a look into the life of two globetrotting travel vloggers. and ava gets stuck into a first nations feast in canada. mmm! they re like the perfect combination of fluffy and crispy. sweden is famed for its stunning nature and the people s love of the outdoors. it s so peaceful up here. and lots of pine, so very swedish. this deep connection with the environment has inspired the country to become one of the greenest in the world. down there is the city of skelleftea, a pioneer in green technology. and this small city in northern sweden is helping transform the way we travel. flight controller announcement so that right there is an electrically powered aeroplane and this is the green flight academy, one of the world s most sustainable flight schools. do you want a hand? no, thank you. well, they obviously don t trust me with such high end gear. it s ....
the planes of the future. we go behind the scenes to take a look into the life of two globetrotting travel vloggers. and ava gets stuck into a first nations feast in canada. mmm! they re like the perfect combination of fluffy and crispy. sweden is famed for its stunning nature and the people s love of the outdoors. it s so peaceful up here. and lots of pine, so very swedish. this deep connection with the environment has inspired the country to become one of the greenest in the world. down there is the city of skelleftea, a pioneer in green technology. and this small city in northern sweden is helping transform the way we travel. flight controller announcement so that right there is an electrically powered aeroplane and this is the green flight academy, one of the world s most sustainable flight schools. do you want a hand? no, thank you. well, they obviously don t trust me with such high end gear. it s fine. well, someone who is trusted with this costly tech is the scho ....