ok more now on our top story the election in bellows president alexander lukashenko is huge victories in the past have led to accusations of fraud that seems that pattern is being repeated this time around the central election commission has been forced to explain this video that shows a woman climbing down the ladder from a polling station carrying a full plastic bag the ladder is being held by a policeman and a 2nd bag is lowered out of the window by a colleague officials say she was locked in a room and she had to escape through the window but provided no explanation for the bags. at a freshman's a senior fellow at the atlantic council he's joining us live by skype from washington d.c. and we appreciate your time so thank you very much indeed it seems as though it's not so much the allegations of fraud that are significant in this but the public response to the result we have so far from this election how do you think that alexandre look has shanghai is going to handle these protests but what we see right now rob is not encouraging so you know what we have to go by are really video

action to lessen the chance of a possible wildfire outbreak we have team coverage tonight noelle bellow has more on kauai essos announcement on not turning off the power today. dan thorn has reaction from are in moran breathing a sigh of relief but first a red flag warning will go into effect at 11 o'clock tonight and last until tomorrow morning at 11 across the bay area monterey and san benito counties are already in a red flag warning a major concern fast-moving storms that could lead to a risk of dry lightning which could start wildfire for more on the red flag warning in the continued heat wave want to check in with our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow lauren yes certainly been hot enough around the bay area so we've had the record heat the last couple of really were primed. >>in fire conditions unfortunately now we're start

we have team coverage on all 3 major complex fires tonight kron four's noelle bellow gayle ong and dan thorn our live with the latest on the fires and the damage and our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is in our weather center tracking the weather conditions tonight, let's go to the biggest fire noelle bellow has the latest on the firefighting efforts in sonoma county noel. >>that's right you guys mentioned that the l and the u of fire is at 21% contained, but cal fire says they are definitely not out of the woods just yet they say fire growth is expected to continue as they battle this fire because the fire kind of keeps going and moving in different directions which is making it a little difficult for crews out here to fully get a handle on this fire. i'm here at the cal fire sonoma air attack based at the sonoma county airport the aircraft's here grounded around 7 o'clock this evening. they won't get back up until some time tomorrow of course they are watching closely on that potential for some dry lightning. we do not have any rain here in sonoma county just yet. but there is a

on the side of a winery right now and that the big concern here tonight live in healdsburg noelle bellow kron 4 news. thank you know, this is the evacuation map for sonoma county, the red sections indicate the evacuation orders which are mandatory while the yellow were first to an evacuation warning people living in those yellow zones are not required to leave at this moment, however, if the call comes they need to be ready to go immediately. >>the various a highlands community in napa county is among the hardest hit by the l in new lightning complex fires claims level dozens of homes kron four's phillipe djegal shows us what it looked like there earlier today. >>headlines drive in napa counties, various a highlands community appears to be half of what it used to be some homes are still standing behind my house. thank god, it here others not so lucky. marty rotten knows all too. well had 5 employees lose their homes up the street so it's been tragic tragic tragic day the community above lake berryessa bearing the brunt of the l a new lightning complex fires, severe fire spotting sparked

of the election and thirdly we are ready to accompany peaceful democratic transition of power and bellows well earlier the woman who challenge look in the election did reach out to either leaders asking them to support a transition of power mr gorst or the legitimacy in the eyes of our nation and the wall or this off year all i call in the year to support it waking. look because longtime allies in moscow say the see no reason for mediation to solve the crisis but even the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov says the election could have been run better and despite mounting international pressure president lucas schenker is defiant ordering a new crackdown on demonstrators step vastness following those developments for minsk but the mood on the streets does seem very different. the shrine is still hear of the protester was shot by police last week but the crowds are gone there's a completely different mood here now in the capital of bellows instead of euphoria it's now fear again bresson look at shankar has threatened that he will have a not a crackdown he has instructed to in the interi

of the election and thirdly we are ready to accompany peaceful democratic transition of power and bellows. and in minsk the embattled president look has ordered the police to stop further demonstrations against his leadership he's asked his intelligence agencies to look for organizers of street protests he's also stepping up security along the borders to prevent what he calls fighters and arms from entering the country steadfastness following those developments from minsk where the mood on the street seems very different. the shrine is still here of the protester was shot by police last week but the crowds are gone there's a completely different mood here now in the capital of bellows instead of euphoria it's now fear again russian look at shankar has threatened that he will have a not a crackdown he has instructed to in the interior ministry to quell any unrest possible and instructed also the intelligence to track down anyone who has been organizing these rallies so people are worried for repercussions in the meantime there was an interview with an employee of state television saying th

'd striking factory workers in bellows heckled president alexander lukashenko as he rejects the possibility of an election rerun. the main opposition leader is calling on security forces to switch sides saying she is ready to help lead a transition in bellows. i'm about this and this is all deserve a live from doha also coming up tear gas and stun grenades fired at demonstrators in sudan demanding faster change a year after repairing sharing agreement was signed. facebook is accused of putting business interests ahead of its own hate speech guidelines to favor india's ruling party. about the russian president has told striking workers there won't be new elections until opponents kill him protest as across the country have made it clear they want alexander lukashenko out he said he may be willing to redistribute power but he wouldn't do it under pressure or how much i'm june reports. in the capital of bella ruse extraordinary displays of defiance by state company employees as mission visiting tractor workers in minsk president alexander lukashenko insisted there will be no new elections unti

our car forcing well bellow joins us now from a dry creek valley is. >>that's right they key i'm here on the west side road and as you can see behind me the road is still closed here. lots of folks not able to come home in this area because of the active fire fight that happening just above my right shoulder here. i was driving down west side a little bit earlier basically there is a creek here dry creek runs through this area, anyone to the west of dry creek still can't come home anyone to the right of it on the east side of dry creek was allowed to return if you want to show you some video i took just about an hour ago though to show you how active this fight still is countless water drops being made on the active flames burning to the west of dry creek. i made my way down hard hit mill creek road earlier as well i saw several active flames still burning on the hillside there. but if you go to the east side of the creek you can see the flames on the ridge but most people living on side of dry creek road were able to return to their homes today there

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people have died in those fires and 978 structures are destroyed our team coverage four's noelle bellow who spoke with people. >>trying to return to their homes. noel, it's a. it's a challenging endeavor. no doubt. >>definitely and you know if you're on one side of the creek, then you're not able to come home if you're on the other side of the creek here in a dry creek valley than you were able to come home, i'm here on west side road as you can see behind me. the road is closed everyone up this way including off of hard-hit mill those folks cannot come home tonight and there are still active flames burning i can see an orange glow just behind me so it definitely is still very active tonight. i have some video from around 7 o'clock this evening. this is what looks to be like the last evening. water drop that choppers were making as they were trying to kind of get a nother good handle on the flames burning to the west of dry creek i made my way down like i said mill creek road saw several active flames still burning on the hillside there again exactly why folks are just not supposed to t

we have team coverage on these fires tonight kron four's noelle bellow gayle lot gayle ong and dan thorn on live with the latest on the fires and the damage and our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is in our weather center tracking the conditions, let's first go to know well with the very latest on the firefighting efforts in sonoma county know well what's going on. >>and sorry just about 5 minutes ago, i watched as several fire trucks just came to zooming down this road, i'm on west side road in a dry creek valley that is just west of healdsburg and most folks if you live on this road you were ordered to evacuate here west of highway one oh one and now as i mentioned several fire crews came zooming down here a little bit about 5 minutes ago and that's because this fire is now burning the south west of me and i know that lawrence was saying the winds are going to change that's exactly what they're hoping to or what they're going to be having to fight against tonight is winds pushing southwest. hopefully they can keep the fire lines and that this fire doesn't push further south west of

be ready to go let's check in now with our live team coverage continuing with kron four's noelle bellow she is live for us. in santa rosa noel. >>and that's right ken and pam you mentioned that the l a new fire has a little bit more containment tonight which is positive of course but earlier we were listening to cal fire and basically they said they are definitely not out of the woods just yet when it comes to this fire. it is large and it's burning across several different counties now crews are really focus tonight on that threat of potential dry some winds that are going to be changing this evening. i know that they are definitely a little stronger out here than they were the last couple of days which makes me a little bit concerned but. resources we've heard are incredibly thin as well now i'm here at the sonoma air attack base is at the sonoma county air port here for cal fire they pulled in around 7 o'clock this evening said they were grounded for the evening and they wouldn't pick up until it was safe to do so tomorrow morning i do want to show you some video we received though e

county we have live team coverage on these complex fires called for say that the sacking and noelle bellow or both of the north bay tonight. ella sogomonian is following the fires burning in the east bay and our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow tracking the winds in the weather center we're going to begin tonight's coverage with the latest on the l a new complex fires. they are burning in 3 north bay counties napa sonoma and solano so far the flames have scorched more than 124,000 acres. >>the fire has tripled in size just since this morning, according to cal fire so far 4 people have been hurt 105 structures destroyed tonight officials say 25,000 additional structures are threatened well for state of the sacking joins us live in fairfield in solano county taylor. >>of him right now i am in the rolling hills neighborhood which is under a mandatory evacuation and as you can see behind me you'll see the police lights they are enforcing of course that mandatory evacuation but i want to show you what's beyond this area. now if you take a look at the video i shot earlier you'll see exactly w

kron four's noelle bellow spoke to the couple sun and has his reaction. >>de deed would have a hard time there are tour. >>when dylan and keith robinson together laughing loving and matching for 35 years. >>they were the people that you see more saying cause. >>on purpose. >>you know as corny is do you believe may think they're years. they did it because there was no their love story was one for the books according to their son dilan. >>right up until their final moments. it's just an extreme right where it takes to get it for just. >>out to clear blue. >>dilan says the last month has been a blur his parents had been responsible, he said but somehow contracted covid-19 in mid july and the virus worked quickly. keith was diabetic and gwendolyn suffered from asthma and mds a type of blood cancer. just a few days after they were admitted to the hospital with symptoms. when dylan passed away, and 11 days later, he followed it on a fall at when >>she first our codes. so we know he middle. lee 40 was a debate that his wife has won says he's gone through every e

>>and san francisco noelle bellow kron 4 news. >>well in the south bay santa clara county is now calling on people to keep their guard up as covid-19 continues to spread. this comes after a technical issue caused the state to actually undercount cases since mid july kron four's rob fladeboe has more on that part of the story. >>we don't know if our cases are rising. plateauing or decreasing santa clara county public health officer doctor sara cody talking about how data received from the state of california may represent an underreporting of new cases of covid-19 and so we are very anxious for this issue to get resolved. we expect that all of these numbers are going to go up to what extent we don't know state officials say issues with the electronic lab system are to blame for discrepancies they're making it hard for counties which rely on the state data to understand what is happening. i would say that right now we're back to feeling blind. >>we don't know how the epidemic is trending so it's not just an inconvenient, but this la

to take bellows that's one of the long harbored plans for us sort of union russia and belarus but then you then you're going to run into the problem of whether the current opposition which is the people will accept it and i have spoken to bella russians young and old and none of them like the concept played that sort of union russia spline as a neighbor as a main economic supporter but bella rules will remain songkran look at that and put in those that therefore i don't think offenses offer is all that attractive right now don't tell us either mostly in london let's talk about the european union here they have come out and they've condemned lucrecia and they've said that there needs to be a dialogue but look i think it seems to be ignoring them and this is despite all 27 member states in agreement when it comes to a policy for better or if the european union power. well i mean what i just read to before these. broadcast on munich seemed as though. there was a quote and desire by the liberals to also i have some kind of conversation with a european union that was sort of officially stan

human rights office has condemned the violence against protesters and is calling on bellows to release the detainees we do have reports that people were ill treated those during the process of the us while they were being arrested also in detention and we do under school that there is an absolute prohibition on the treatment and torture with very concerned the moral calling for is that those that may have been on lawfully detained should be released immediately steadfast and has this update from a protest in minsk. more and more people are joining in here with the spontaneous protest they're all angry about the police crackdown that happened in the last couple of days some of them are still looking for their daughter still house. many . torture. leave. out want a better country for their children most of them here are middle class people who have felt really economic downturn in the last couple of years they feel on the look the country has come to a standstill but in other parts of color are also workers on strike and several factories hundreds of put down risking arrest or detention

him they won't release any images until the sfpd investigation is complete in san francisco noelle bellow kron 4 news. >>well to the east bay now rocha police are taking a closer look at what's behind the recent uptick in gun violence, the city has seen at least 5 killing since last thursday kron four's dan thorn takes a closer look. >>in an effort to take a stand against recent gun violence police tour in east oakland neighborhood crippled by crime we are seeing a spike in crime that shows about an 80% increase in shootings this quarter. and you know these are not numbers police say between august 6th and august 9th, at least 5 people were shot and killed 3 of those killings happening within a 7 hour span. the most recent deadly shooting taking place on holly street near 86th avenue early sunday morning we here at opd we personalize every one of these tragedies are city mourns for all of those who have lost their life they are not numbers to us. >>they are victims. the city of oakland has prided itself on cutting down on shootings and homicides by 50% over a 5 year span. >>opd says they'

and kron four's noelle bellow spoke with infectious disease experts across the bay area who agree that everyone should get the flu shot this year. >>it's a great idea for many reasons not what i think people really should get the influenza vaccine from berkeley to san francisco infectious disease experts across the u c system are happy with the new mandate requiring all faculty staff and students to get a flu shot. doctor, peter chan hong from ucsf says the inevitable stress on our health care system is a main by trying to decrease as many hospitalizations that's possible due to influenza. we can use fear of icu beds and fewer hospital beds, u c berkeley infectious disease expert doctor lee riley agrees he says testing is another worry as we head into flu season, but obviously can see lot of that maybe get your due to flu or other. >>you know this is these that we see in me involved in winter. so that's why more people either needing or requested not testing for coronavirus and you know we're already well the testing might just for coronavirus and yeah, i got a lot worse doctor. riley

been injured during the fire fight our team coverage continues this evening with kron four's noelle bellow no you spoke with some evacuees tonight what do they have to say about. this ordeal. >>well, i mean a lot of folks where i was thankfully were able to head back to their homes today, the evacuation orders off of vinci avenue and monticello road we're actually downgraded to warnings earlier today which meant a lot of folks were finally coming back to see if they had something to come back to now. there are several different communities off of monticello road, one of them being wooden valley road lots of then yeards and what not down that way i stopped and spoke to a man who said his wife evacuated last wednesday morning he though stayed behind to try and make sure his properties state okay take a look at this video that he sent me a little bit earlier today. it was just incredible to see how the flames just completely engulfed the hillside this video from last week when the fire just raged through this area of napa mike abernathy is this man's name he had a couple of family members and

power to mitigate the chance of a possible wildfire outbreak we have team coverage tonight noelle bellow has more on cal iso is latest developments and dan thorn has reaction from residents who were left in the dark last night but first happening tonight, a red flag warning will go into effect at 11 o'clock tonight it will last until tomorrow morning at 11 across the bay area. >>monterey and san benito counties are already in a red flag warning fast moving storms can lead to a risk of dry lightning which could start wildfires. >>so not only is the fire danger really increase our fuel is already the critical level or grass crops you see in the hills are already a groundout or brush component now a very critical levels lower than we've seen in years and our timber component is right behind it so that makes the latter fuel that as up to march fire potential which we're facing right now adage that this evening, the national weather service is forecasting potential of dry lightning with some thunderstorms down across the bay area so that isn't helping our cause either. >>and those storms are

>>our kron four's noelle bellow has been monitoring the lnu fires in sonoma county all day. tonight, she's live for us in hillsborough know well what are you learning. >>yes, so where i am is where the walbridge fire has been burning i was showing you guys a little bit earlier in orange glow that had been popping up and then kind of dying down behind me it popped back up just a little bit ago i am on the west side road. now this is we're dry creek. the actual creek runs through kind of right behind me basically and if you're on the west side of the creek you cannot come home tonight this is that road closure here if you're on the east side of it you could return home i do have some video from earlier this evening showing that this is why a lot of folks can't come home. the fire is still burning back there in the hills again it is about 54,000 acres out here 17% contained though which is a really good thing i know fire crews say they're cautiously optimistic. for tonight, especially they're hoping that the winds continue to work with them so that they can contain more of this

years says he won sunday's disputed presidential poll would. 80 percent of the vote the claim many in bellows of coal observed in can't trust a police man wearing black all these women are wearing whites carrying flowers as a sign of peace stop beating us is their main message women have been leading the growing opposition movement against look a shanked us government with 3 women dominating the election campaign now again women are defiant and are risking arrest they can come to your home they can break the door in your apartment they can catch you anywhere when you go shopping or go to the hospital they can find you and detain you and beat you yet which still i don't want our hospitals brothers and sons to die for peaceful by the roofs and for fair elections on the streets drive of showed their support for the protesters including bus and truck drivers but emotions running high after what have been traumatic days for many belorussians it seems unlikely to strategy a fight insta government is using will work steps and al-jazeera mints. lebanon's president has put out a new estimate of damage

our live coverage continues now with kron four's noelle bellow who is live in napa county. she's been there all day talked to a lot of people know what's the latest. >>well catherine and grant i actually just spoke with some of the firefighters here at the napa fire department and they were saying just what a sigh of relief there breathing tonight that that these containment numbers have gone up like you said 25% contained for the l and you a fire and that the weather is holding pretty still for us not too windy. we can see the stars tonight which has not been the case because it's been just so incredibly hazy out here in napa i'm off of itchy avenue and monticello road also known as highway one 21 here some evacuation orders are actually downgraded to warnings earlier today which allowed folks in different communities off of monticello to head back home if they so choose i spoke with one man. he said his wife left back on wednesday of last week when things got really bad, but he stayed behind to try and fight some of the flames. here's some video he shared with me. this is

raising the stakes in bellows thousands of factory workers defy the president and join protesters who want a new election. not madison this is all to 0 live from doha also coming up. they're calling it a betrayal palestinians protest against an agreement between the u.a.e. and israel. fears that beirut's hospitals are running out of medicines after last week's port blas we report from a damaged child cancer treatment center. and find out why the son of angola's former president has been sentenced to 5 years in prison. thousands of workers from some of his largest factories have gone on strike his anger rises over the disputed presidential election and more mass protests are being held in the capital minsk nearly 7000 people have been detained since sunday in a violent crackdown that seen many beaten and tortured some protestors have been released but their treatment in detention has fueled people's anger president alexander lukashenko is now urging battle scenes to get back to work all risking not getting paid. the question of what people must be told that they have the only chance to

he won sunday's disputed presidential poll with more than 80 percent of the vote to claim many in bellows have called observed income trust a police man wearing black all these women are wearing white carrying flowers as a sign of peace stop beating us is their main message women have been leading the growing opposition movement against look as government with 3 women dominating the election campaign now again women are defiant and are risking arrest they can come to your home they can break the door in your apartment they can cut you anywhere when you go shopping or go to the hospital they can find you and detain you really you get much still i don't. and sounds to die for a peaceful bella roost and for fair elections on the streets drive a show their support for the protesters including bus and truck drivers that emotions running high after what have been traumatic days for many belorussians it seems unlikely to strategy of violence to government is using will work step process and al-jazeera meant. your center come on a harris's for parent or parent on sign democratic presidential cand

adding hefty fines for those who don't comply and has called for noelle bellow reports now one supervisor believes the ordinance will help get his county back on track. >>i think if we do this and we're aggressive more aggressive. in terms following this i think we can get off the watch list and then it's up to the governor to lift the restrictions, no mask in san mateo county could mean you'll have to pay up. >>supervisor david can up introduced the new mask ordinance tuesday, calling it a common sense solution for spine is a $100. a second finds $200. 3rd vibe is $500 of the ordinance also implements new fines for businesses who don't comply starting at $250 all the way up to 3,000 the reason we're doing this is to save lives. >>no different then when a police officer. science someone for a seat belt we have seen an increase in regards to people or 14 others not wearing mask the san mateo county sheriff's office says they'll focus on education first. >>but the mandate gives them another tool to encourage people to follow the order first we'll start where you know talking to a person edu

lawful detention but human rights groups don't believe their cases will ever go to court because bellows has not signed the rome statute there's no international court to turn to either human rights groups are now preparing hundreds of testimonies to be sent to the un committee against torture so they are not protect people from the state the state can do everything with the people we will have more and more political motivated cases and more and more political prisoners but. you know people not like him anymore. that's a reality like many others who were detained and abused after the election defeat to scar family sas that fear has now been replaced by anger and this anger they say has now united to balad russian people like never before stop france and al-jazeera minsk well earlier i spoke to that line a 2nd off scare the bellows to an opposition leader who is in exile in lithuania i started by asking when she was expecting to return to bella. you know i'm going back to paris i want to go back to there is a door a country and i will go there and when i feel safe. do you not feel safe w

protesters clashed with police in bellows after state exit polls predict victory for president alexandre looker sanker in sunday's election. time about this and this is all it is ever live from doha also coming up government protests continue for a 2nd day in beirut 2 ministers resign amid growing public anger after tuesday's devastating blast confirmed covered 1000 cases in the u.s. reach 5000000.

of the election and thirdly we are ready to accompany peaceful democratic transition of power in bellows or in mali the country's new military leaders of our civil servants to get back to work and have said they'll oversee elections within a reasonable amount of time not specifying when the president to resign and dissolve parliament on tuesday after soldiers staged a coup and detained in the gunpoint the african union and regional group eco ass of both suspended mali in response to the coup. there are reports of dozens of people having been abducted after an attack in northeastern nigeria the armed group targeted the town of cook in borno state attackers looted and torched government buildings and farming equipment people only just started returning to their homes and cook after spending nearly 2 years in displacement camps. china's young sea river is expected to reach record high water levels within the next 24 hours after weeks of heavy rain in the in the south of the country dozens of people have died in the floods which have destroyed property and also threatening walled heritage si

the main opposition candidate in presidential elections and bellows has gone into hiding after 2 of her top aides were detained by police certain it's a kind of sky is running against alexander lukashenko who's been called europe's last dictator is expected to declare victory after sunday's election for the 6th time in 26 years said possible ports from minsk. election observation belorussian style. independent observers have not only been detained but also been barred from entering polling stations nonetheless they have found irregularities in the voting process that started on tuesday and will have its peak on sunday at the 1st day of elections. 39 people fired the evening protocol. mission so there were 89 so they added 50 people is the president alexander lukashenko has been accused of stealing previous elections but this time he's facing an opposition on a scale has not witnessed before led by this woman 37 year olds but learn at the hand of sky she reluctantly decided to run for president after her husband a popular blogger was jailed suppose the elections were going to be free and

>>noelle bellow live for us tonight in fairfield noel stay safe. thank you.cuation orders meanwhile are in effect in napa county. they include highway 29 at the lake county line to silverado trail. civil trail to highway one 28 highway one 28 to charles pope valley road charles po valley road to pope valley road po valley road to butts canyon road but canyon road to the county line. this includes the communities of england in deer park. it also includes the same hole in a hospital other evacuation orders also in effect in napa county include highway one 28 from lord charles valley road to monticello road. highway one 28 from charles pope valley road to lower charles valley road. charles pope valley road from highway one 28 to lower charles valley road. all of him a c ridge road from moscow weed cornered to wouldn't valley road including the circle oaks community the order also includes atlas peak from the bubbling. well pet cemetery at 2462 atlas peak road to the dead in from loma vista road so to canyon road to the dead in all of steel canyon road from highw

last couple of weeks when these protests were getting bigger he started threatening people here in bellows with russian invasion russian interference so basically as a threat to his own people not making sure how much put in was willing to get involved but these threats of course. might have had some impact at least today people were really concerned that there was a change of heart in moscow because until now there was a strong belief that putin would not be willing to get involved here especially also because the relationship with look at shank is this bad but on the other hand of course. putin is very worried about a pro democratic government here in in the minsk and that's why the opposition has been very clear to point out that there need a pro european nor pro russian that they want to fight for their own country. in independent belarus. all the european union has now announced a new raft of financial sanctions against a number of officials it blames for alleged election fraud and the abuse of protesters that president alexander lukashenko has dismissed criticism from the bloc tellin

if it led to stability in bellows. well at this point russia really doesn't have much choice because look at shannon corps. blunted he has lost his legitimacy so russia has to look among opposition candidates and the opposition politicians to see which who is more sympathetic to moscow who could be a viable and you go shading partner and in fact the opposition in belarus is not all anti russian it is not all and it is not all explicitly pro western look at shinnecock as it all bill it was for 26 years he has gained a. position from all quarters of the bill russian society both from those that are sympathetic to russia and those of their more sympathetic to the west so in they feel action there they could they could compete candidates that would be more sympathetic to moscow and due to expanding integration with russia or those candidates that are more willing or hopeful about integration of with the european union i want to talk to you about these phone calls that the presidents of had over this collective military pac

ruse not someone used to join you were a child or a hand and that you also reaches out its head to bellows but it's up to by the russians to decide which direction they want their country to go i have an impression that through these protests and by shouting out their disagreement they tell us what kind of bellows they for sure do not want and therefore we can in the press from it what better way they would like to have. bella ruse finds itself at a crossroads an embattled president refusing to end his 26 years in power versus committed protesters refusing to end their rebellion. and dizzier. as the mass movement contin. news indiana loose european union leaders will meet for an emergency summit on wednesday they'll discuss the disputed election and the violent crackdown on protesters european council president charles michel of tweeted that violence against demonstrators cannot be allowed the e.u. is already drawing up a list of belorussian individuals to hit with sanctions the many canes in battle and brings us more on the reaction from europe there's been a chorus of condemnation from a

unlawful detention by human rights groups don't believe their cases will ever go to court because bellows has not signed the rome statute there's no international court to turn to either human rights groups are now preparing hundreds of testimonies to be sent to the un committee against torture they not protect people from the state the state can do everything with the people we will have more and more political motivated cases and more and more political prisoners about. you know people not like him anymore. with the reality like many others who were detained and abused after the election defeat family sas that fear has now been replaced by anger and this anger they say has now united to ballad russian people like never before step fasten al-jazeera minsk the u.s. house of representatives has convened to decide whether to send $25000000000.00 to the u.s. postal service and block changes to the system before the november election representatives cut their holidays short over concerns the postal service boss donor has been tampering with operations to slow down the delivery of ballots but

>>kron 4 has live team coverage of the fires across our area newell bellows in san mateo county where flames are forcing evacuations there. chief meteorologistow is tracki temperatures. the fire threat in the health problems many of us could be dealing with. but we start things off with 2 of the sacking live tonight in napa county where the hennessy fire as you just heard no exploding to some 10,000 acres already 10. >>jonathan right now i'm at silverado trail and highway one 28 and this is the close that crews are allowing people to the fire now i'm not sure if my camera's picking it up but farther along down highway one 28 there's still an orange glow that is coming from th flames on the is me. you know cal fire says that this fire started from a lightning strike. i spoke to the man who saw it all happen. >>smoke and flames continue to burn through napa county cal fire says the hennessy fire near ke annecy burned than 2700 acres so far threatening 205 structures they say a lightning strike caused the fire the same strike brian long witnessed early in the morning 6 15 6.20. >>i went

last couple of weeks when these protests were getting bigger he started threatening people here in bellows with russian invasion russian interference so basically as a threat. to his own people not making sure how much put in was willing to get involved but these threats of course. might have had some impact at least today people were really concerned that there was a change of heart in moscow because until now there was a strong belief that putin would not be willing to get involved here especially also because a relationship with this bad but on the other hand of course. put in his very worried about the pro democratic government here in in the minsk and that's why the opposition has been very clear to point out that there need a pro european nor pro russian that they want to fight for their own country an independent belarus. mali's new military leaders of our civil servants to get back to work they've also said they'll oversee free and fair elections within a reasonable amount of time without specifying when it will happen president. resigned and dissolved parliament on choose day afte

ruse not someone used to join you were a child or a hand and that you also reaches out its head to bellows but it's up to by the russians to decide which direction they want their country to go i have an impression that through these protests and by shouting out their disagreement they tell us what kind of bellows they for sure do not want and therefore we can interpret from it what better way they would like to have. bella ruse finds itself at a crossroads an embattled president refusing to end his 26 years in power versus committed protesters refusing to end their rebellion. and dizzier. stuff at the better russian state broadcaster walked off the job on monday demanding to be able to report on the protests fraley a step masson explains. the extraordinary scenes here at the ballard television where 130 workers walked out this morning there was an empty studio aired on t.v. and after that they'd just been rerunning shows they were joined here by other protesters who are for now demanded television station to tell them to truths and stop lying and stop spreading propaganda later they were

whole as well as the health care system during the upcoming flu season and the kron four's noelle bellow spoke with infectious disease experts across the bay area. >>who say they agree everyone should get a flu shot this year. it's a great idea for many reasons not what i think people really should get influenza vaccine from berkeley to san francisco infectious disease experts across the u c system. >>are happy with the new mandate requiring all faculty staff and students to get a flu shot. doctor, peter chan hong from ucsf says the inevitable stress on our health care system is a main by trying to decrease as many hospitalizations that's possible due to influenza. we can use fear of icu beds and fewer hospital beds, u c berkeley infectious disease expert doctor lee riley agrees he says testing is another worry as we head into flu season, but obviously can see lot of that maybe get you to the flu or other. >>you know this is these that we see in me involved in winter. so they have a lot more people either needing or requested now testing for coronavirus and you know we're already will ov

long live bellow verse they chant it was a day of mixed emotions on the streets of minsk. thousands gathered for the funeral of a man who died on monday in clashes with police. at this demonstration our new xiii security forces were nowhere to be seen since last sunday's election calls to president alexander lukashenko to stand aside have only grown louder in the face of his defiance protesters and the opposition accuse him of rigging the vote and say his leadership lacks legitimacy. using a hospital every day what will happen remains unclear he thinks completely differently and depending how the situation of voles he will act accordingly but his methods are not civilized and everyone has learned this in the last 26 years which even the story. must be simplest as it is obvious that our president cannot longer cope with his people he is looking for help in the aist he understands that he does not have support from the west or just give up without. facing mounting pressure lucas schenker called a powerful neighbor russian president vladimir putin warning the protests were no