hello i'm christine linda welcome to news africa i'm glad you're tuned in. ethiopia's journey to reform has hit some severe turbulence 15 months off the prime minister made took office may have dramatically to he's back on decades of repressive policies and at this emptying the jails of political opponents and journalists and relaxing the suppression of this movement's but that's not gone smoothly in june dozens of people including senior officials were killed in a failed coup attempt by separatists militia in the hall region and federal security forces have moved into the saddam the region at least 25 people have been killed there in the past week and tasha's between state forces and 6 persists the separatists there are demanding the establishment of their own autonomous region. you know. saddam has already part of its own flag and declare that it's a regional state he's been. the boyce of the people should be respected no it's in the constitution that's the people who decide their own fate not an external political power a government which people decide th

. >> linda, i wish we were there with you because i would love t give you a big hug right now. >> i would love a big hug. just feel the hug from me and from christine. >> a fox news alert here. another earthquake hit southern california listening to coverag from southern california. let's go now to news conference in kern county that is underway. let's listen in. >> we have a lot of people that are here to help and we are currently taking action. we are just gathering information right now and takin action. with that, we will go ahead and i will open it up to questions. [inaudible reporter question] >> we want to recognize a coupl of folks you are here coordinating with us so we have i'm going to step out of the way . >> okay, we have congressman mc carthy's office here shannon grove's office as well as other supervisors across kern county are here to assist this operation and have given 100 percent support. we are putting together a plan right now. questions. >> what is the plan? >> to do a systematic search of ridgecrest for life and propert and address those specific issues. >> have you had any reported injuries? >> a lot of medical aid calls ar