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at this is big news live from bourbon a passenger plane skids off a runway in india and breaks into the indian express flight from june bought with money to convert people on board slid off the runway in point conditions while landing in the state of corolla bring it to life also coming up. the u.n. wants of an impending humanitarian disaster in lebanon following the deadly blasts that were through the capital by report was completely destroyed in the store he's on now worried about one tiny foodstuffs.
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american held welcome we stop in india where at least i think people were killed and more than 100 injured when a passenger plane skidded off the runway in the southern city of karachi code the india express flight from dubai was carrying $190.00 passengers and crew heavy monsoon brian appears to applied a part of the crash. eyewitnesses describe the plane's fuselage breaking apart as it fell into a file a some 10 meters below. the boeing 737 flight from dubai was repatriating indian citizen stranded by the coronavirus pandemic i disastrous for passengers that had waited months to fly home and reunite with their families. among the victims where the 2 pilots as well as at least one young child. but you could be put behind a child under
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a box on the plane as soon as i picked her up her head had serious injuries small child one and a half years old i took the child in the car if she was in the ambulance maybe she could have been saved i took her to the hospital but she died so i mean sort of within a bridge. the remaining passengers and crew rescued from the rubble are being treated at several hospitals in the city. many are in critical condition. was. indian prime minister modi tweeted his condolences to the families of the victims. of the heavy rain has battered the area in recent days and may have caused the aircraft to overshoot the runway. i think she'll say that whilst rescue operations are over they fear the death toll could rise.
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or joining us now from the indian capital dili is state of the correspondent mission just well and we should do we know anything more about the condition of those injured in the crash. me at least 18 deaths have been reported after just you operations took a look see ours and the passengers were evacuated dozens of passengers have also been injured and he's 15 of these are seriously injured according to the orders from the police on the ground now these 3 injured victims have been to hospital in what is good itself as well as the new bring down the no not just your present feared by the meat sort of the trash 100 reasons why the fifty's have not been higher is because the plane did not catch fire so often be because of the hate using that caused the accident. and thoughts pretty naturally turned to how when why the accident happened now what and they shal thoughts of those in charge of the
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investigation. well happy seems that the kind of driving we could have been a factor on why it's accidents happen these are. going to be exactly. that drop in minutes of your drive in that he doesn't want to think that perhaps it was the genius that was. into the bad news was a pony. and an accident of does the show as alternately give the foreigner numbers . in india as 10 years ago and 20. people lost their lives in a crash today similar circumstances but if i ask a minutes to give you the mother of an investigation the black box of them won't even if you can more information if you are saying. let me should just go with the latest from india thank you so much. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world. u.s. president donald trump is want about foreign interference in november's
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presidential election he's top intelligence official says russia china and iran will all try to meddle using this information and other means to influence voters trump said he believes all 3 countries wanted to lose. several reporters in belabors have been detained in the run up to sunday's presidential election a journalist to reports for the alexander of brick off has been jailed for 10 days preventing him from covering the vote a crackdown comes as president alexander lukashenko faces growing anger of his dismissal of the coded 19 pandemic. emerges has declared a state of environment environmental emergency off very ship grounded off a choice begun spilling oil the vessel was carrying 4000 tons of fuel when it ran aground 2 weeks ago the prime minister is appealing to france and the united nations for help with the clean up operations. have been protests in brazil
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against president diable sonars handling of the coronavirus pandemic this as the country's death toll news of the 100000 my latin america has now overtaken europe as the region with the most coronavirus its. ok let's take a look now at some of the latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic the top u.s. infectious disease expert dr anthony fauci has warned that an approved vaccine could end up being effective only 50 to 60 percent of the time meaning the public health measures will still be needed us president donald trump meanwhile says he'll leagues issue executive orders to extend unemployment benefits for millions of americans as negotiations between his on the issue remain gridlocked it leave the country 1st in europe affected by a major outbreak is experiencing a spike in new cases which officials are attributing to returning prevalence and germany meanwhile is beginning mandatory testing for travelers arriving from high
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risk areas has a tries to human fictions. to lebanon now the united nations is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe after the massive explosions that ripped through the capital beirut on choose day when i can see say they are struggling as they try to support hundreds of thousands of people in need of help the blast destroyed the port in by road which was lebanon's main gateway for imported goods as angels why wait and now in disparate the short supply. massive quantities of grain spilled across beirut's harbor another crisis looming for the city as food supplies become more scarce rescue teams have had a hard time looking for survivors buildings are smashed together finding spaces where people may still be trapped is a race against time. our experience is that people can still be found alive up to 80 hours after an explosion or an earthquake so we still have hope.
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16 workers have been detained others are under house arrest as public anger grows. protests broke out overnight following months of demonstrations against corruption and cronyism many see the explosions as the result of official incompetence the ammonium nitrate was stored improperly for more than 6 years it appears to have come to beirut in 2013 on a cargo ship that was seized in the port the ship's russian captain says lebanese officials were not ignorant about what they were dealing with. the authorities knew it was dangerous cargo. they should have paid the owner to take it away instead they seized the ship but. despite everything volunteers are helping build a makeshift hospital for the most desperate cases reconstructing the rest of what's
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been lost will be a massive undertaking. for more we're joined by lisa has to chase with a use humanitarian aid mission in the lebanese capital isa 5 days from the blast that shook the city how is life the people of. i'm headed anthony so i would say from what i see in the city people are still shaken aka was a shock to everyone the destruction is white spread. so the area as has been said destroyed there is significant damage to there isn't residential buildings insanity of the port area so the people are still. pretty clearly from the way you describe it there is much that is needed but what is the current lead that is the most urgently needed. so i think the priorities at the moment are the ongoing search and rescue operation so that still
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teams on the ground search and rescue teams come across has been teams the medical teams in the 4th area and the residential area right so that is the very 1st priority loman but of course with the site those being destroyed in the 4th area. the 50 carried to the east of and so. it will be program hills. you know raise the alert and then our. health care situation is another mangy major concern so the blast is over it has damage and infrastructure including hospitals including health. so we know that there are 3 major hospitals in beirut that are been heavily damaged and that comes in a situation where the health care system was already under heavy strain give it a for $1000.00 situation and the front line workers are exhausted. lisa has to trim
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they used to monetary an admission in the lebanese capital thanks for talking. from lebanon tonight bring israel protests against prime minister benjamin netanyahu they show no signs of dying down for weeks demonstrators have been taking to the streets demanding netanyahu resign of alleged corruption and the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic w.'s 10 year crema joined protesters in jerusalem who say the long term prime minister must go. enough is enough says hi lisa she came from tel aviv to jerusalem several times to take part in government protests she's fed up with the government and is has long term prime minister binyamin netanyahu i personally don't like it so i would like. but more importantly i just want a fable government for all of us the world is going nuts right now how are the people that are supposed to work for us to represent us. they're not taking care of
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us so we can't step back. the country is in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic but that has not stopped a few 100 demonstrators guzzling outside the prime minister's residence protests have been going on for weeks calling on the premier to resign over his indictment on corruption charges this also anger at the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic rising unemployment and avoiding democracy it's like i face actually been against anything that is government has done for a long time and finally that isn't the baking especially of the young generation i support them i'm worried for my children's future today that need to be i feel like many young people in israel and around the world feel like they're all democratic system and our politicians and governments really they don't it's not their ideological matter it's a leadership matter they really don't care about us. directly opposite the protest
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some new could support to show the solidarity for the prime minister. and i came here to support the beat ateneo and to stand up against all this anti-democratic act. because baby in its own you know was elected in a democratic process meant and yahoo has called the demonstrators on a kiss and leftist not everybody in his row supports the protests for the younger generation this is a lot more at stake than very angry about everything great that you think significant government they can't even like jake delhomme work right now actually because they don't know how to write the government they don't know that it's a carrot or they're just not willing to. go.
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and finally before we go conservationists in france are celebrating a major success the hatching of a record number of pink flamingo chicks stuff of europe's 1st reserve dedicated to the birds name on pelly a go after visual islands to attract more breeding pairs i estimate that as many as 30000 pairs settled there this year and between them they have had 12000 chicks come for conservation aside the baby burn could be because there were fewer flights from the nearby airport due to the coronavirus lockdown. but watching the news has reminded of our top story this hour. a passenger plane has up
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a shell to run away while trying to land in the southern indian city of car because now this comes at least i think people are dead and dozens injured but the boeing 737 was carrying 198 passengers and crew. and watching the deadly news from the wind up next thoughts and culture news and i'll be back at the top of the op with another update stacia. deep deep didn't beethoven did. it is it just out of 16 with the world without beethoven i can't even begin to imagine. a total close to september 16th w. a meal time to most people the 2nd season on the group.

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