in the pacific islander and there's a fairly large pacific islander population in hawaii, there's about 4% of the population, but they were 24% of the infected. it's that type of disaggregation that can help us point to where we should go with our care programs and that's the reason that i think that this will be very helpful for our department to be able then to really hone down more finely and also then help address these needs within what often are not seen because of the melding of the data. so i encourage my fellow commissioners to accept the new resolution as strengthening and helping us demonstrate as a department, we're not only decrying a terrible problem, but that we are also going to face it by assisting in responding to health disparities within all of our communities including the asian pacific islanders. thank you. >> president bernal: thank you, commissioner chow, in particular for all of your leadership in strengthening this resolution. commissioners, do we have any other comments or questions before we move to a vote on the amendments? all right. seeing none. commission

>> because president trump blamed the coronavirus on asian americans and pacific islanders. when he called the coronavirus the china virus or the kung flu, what did you think was going to happen? i don't think it's any more complicated than that. mr. tong: people often ask me, how does that make you feel? how do you articulate how it feels to feel like you are being and family members, older members of your family, and those in big cities have a target on their backs. so, this is a really -- it's hard to overstate how difficult a moment this is. for me. professor bannai, it's particularly meaningful, thank you for hosting this. it's good to deal with you and justice lieu. but for you as somebody who worked on the vindication of the civil rights at the coramatsu center, weighs hardest for me and asian americans is how people express to us, allies, even, how surprised they are at being targeted. i can't believe people in this country are capable of such cruelty. i say to them why can't you believe it? this has been happening for hundreds of years. if are you surprised, then yo

as a member of the pacific islands caucus i want to continue to call attention to the pacific islands region. china regularly provides military training in the region . they have been broadening their reach throughout this essay. actively cultivate those relationships with senior defense officials. we know what their investment that they've been doing in guam for in western samoa for a number of decades and as those defense officials from china go to the different pacific island regions they get full military honors and popout new guinea. under their defense force chief under president xi, senior officials have held bilateral meetings with their counterparts in popout new guinea . given the increasing military engagements in the pacific islands region especially popout new guinea, many of those islands rested on the section 1251, will the dod plan similar high-level engagements to strengthen those relationships with our counterparts of those mall island nations to deter china from extending their reach the western pacific into the eastern pacific? >> as you pointed out congressman, th

we can adequately serve our pacific island group.fe of those that have suffered for many years and give them a fighting chance to make for themselves and their children. those children are the future of this country and to this city and we can all share in their success. again, we asked the board of supervisors and we think the mayor that you please approve and supports 100% of the full budget of that pacific islander community has requested. thank you. >> thank you and can we have the next caller please. >> hello and i work in district six of them calling to ask two things. one, that you restore 24 hour pit stop bathrooms cut by the mayor at a cost of $2.4 million and also to expand this year's budgets. that you fully fund cart. we spent $18 million on it and if we could fund the police response to homelessness and funds cart. cart will fund itself and then we can funds the 24 hour pitstop restrooms and that i ask for the supervisors to expand beyond the budget cut to fund cart and anything else that are the budget could fully suppo

that asian-americans and pacific islanders are good at math. that we do better than other communities of other in urban communities. sure, people in our community have been successful. there are a lot of people who struggle. and, frankly, the people who struggle are people like panama who lost his job, was collecting cans in new york city before he was brutalized one dark night. and it overlooks all the people, for example, in new york city, the poorest immigrant groups in communities of color in new york city are asian-american and pacific islander communities. and the final thing i'll say about why this is happening, i think the model minority stereotype or myth is one thing. let's talk about the other stereotypes. they're related. the stereotypes that were bookish, that were quiet, that were meek, that we don't rock the boat. and let's talk about asian-american and pacific islander women, that through a racist lens, they're seen as oversexualized and objectified or submissive. if you think about those stereotypes, they're all stereotypes of

. >>> sem is on the way for asian-americans and pacific islanders in san francisco.d announced a plan to support the community. the aa pirks p community was hit hard with kpoefd and the up. >> frustrating and heart breaking that anyone would be the kind of person that could attack anyone as vulnerable as a senior. the thing i don't mess around with are kids and seniors. >> mayor breed says the program will help clean the streets and support small businesses. >>> our supporting asian-americans and pacific islanders, san tram is helping art work that will promotive dersty, e witty. the art work will be showcased until mid july. >>> if you drive highway 101 in palo alto, all lanes will be closed june 6th from 1:30 a.m. to 6:00 m mesm for the pedestrian and bike pass protoekt. >>> the aarea housing market has many asking if it's possible for middle class families they can afford. a mown pain view home that hold. >>> home sales in california have been breaking records for years, and covid did nothing to change that. in fact, they selling faster now than before the pandemi

overlooks all the people in new york city the poorest immigrant groups are asian american and pacific islanderommunities so the model minority stereotype is one thing let's talk about the other stereotypes they are related that were bookish or quiet in that we don't rock about this talk about asian american and pacific islander women through a recent lines they are seen as highly over sexualized and objectified or submissive but if you think about the stereotypes all are stereotypes of weakness it should come as no surprisepi because society any stereotypical norms make us unsafe the guy did not go after 86-foot five football players he killed six asian american women in part because the stereotypes because they signal to other people. >> there are exceptional issues here not only to be with asian american or the targeting of asian american women and i appreciate you making those but justice can asyou tell us the scope of the issue today and why you think it might be researching if you have any additional thoughts on that? >> first thank you for having me on the panel i want to be b congratula

we're not talking about asian pacific islanders. i'm talking about the pacific islander part, not just the a. where is the p.i. being served in that equity part? [indiscernible] who's been giving his life to this community, and for them to get this opportunity is paramount to bring equity to the community for all the real people who live up there. these guys gave their lives to it. one of the guys who passed away up there, who was samoan, who was there to help them out? who from that community came out there and supported them? it was just the pacific islanders and the blacks. and so this is something that needs to be passed and something that needs to be brought to attention is the a.p.i. part. where is the love for the p.i.s? >> thank you. that's your time. >> good afternoon, commissioners. my name is michael cohen, and i'm a senior [indiscernible] democratic club. i've known johnny [indiscernible] for a number of years, and i can tell you that he is a very reputable man, a great deal of integrity, and you can do that -- you can t

we go to places like car basses or palau in the pacific islands and show watson state and care about everybody lives on these thin strips of land. and slowly, but surely, they're moving further and further in because the sea is chasing them up and soon enough to see will just close over the top. and these people will have nowhere to live at. all the nation will just be submerged. that's going to happen in the next few decades, unless we do something about 4 people are in the teeth of the climate crisis. the fishes, the farmers are facing the biggest challenges of cycling when har, content, when the locusts will come through when the wildfire passed through. they're the ones in the global south that hit hard. it's the environment in my bones. i was born in tons near in east africa was a civil engineer. these accounts projects around the place out into the wild. be times when we were camping in the tearing getty with kilimanjaro in the distance in that be wild animals all around us. and this is wonder and amazement of the natural world, i think pretty struck me then certainly stay with

new zealand government build formerly apologize for res. carried out on the homes of pacific island, people in the 1970 s. they've been targeted for deportation as part of a cracked on on over stairs. and what became known as the dawn rage many had arrived to help the labor shortage. prime minister, just in their den, says a data later showed the pacific island, people were disproportionately targeted, maybe half of all over stairs, where the british or american, but no action was taken against them. or new zealand minister of pacific peoples described his own experience, saying that please turn up unannounced on his doorstep. we or we were don, right? it early alas of the morning and the memory. so it's in my memory of my father being helpless. it was, we bought the home about 2 years prior to that and to have somebody knocking at the door in the early morning with a flashlight and your face disrespecting, the owner of the home, with an al station door fussing at the mouth in that door. and wanted to come in without any respect for the people living in there is quite traumatize, ver

of military johnson and new zealand to officially apologize for aggressively raising homes of pacific island people in the 1917th to deport them. ah, welcome to the problem israel. the government is getting down to work a day after parliament approved a new correlation by the narrowest of margins. prime minister and tony bennett has presented his cabinet and sat down for a formal photo with the president. he said to have a closed door handover from benjamin netanyahu. in the next couple of hours. the 8 policy coalition agreement ends netanyahu's 12 year run as leader. now the convolution ranges from the far right to the left of the political spectrum on includes the palestinian israeli party. now it's prompting questions about how it will govern and how long it last hurry. faucet reports from west jerusalem. israel's new government is signed and sealed, but can the so called change block deliver on its promises of stability and sanity, of change from the dysfunction of the last 2 years. in the 1st instance, that task falls primarily to the new prime minister, natalie bennett. this was him la

we can adequately serve our pacific island group.life of those that have suffered for many years and give them a fighting chance to make for themselves and their children. those children are the future of this country and to this city and we can all share in their success. again, we asked the board of supervisors and we think the mayor that you please approve and supports 100% of the full budget of that pacific islander community has requested. thank you. >> thank you and can we have the next caller please. >> hello and i work in district six of them calling to ask two things. one, that you restore 24 hour pit stop bathrooms cut by the mayor at a cost of $2.4 million and also to expand this year's budgets. that you fully fund cart. we spent $18 million on it and if we could fund the police response to homelessness and funds cart. cart will fund itself and then we can funds the 24 hour pitstop restrooms and that i ask for the supervisors to expand beyond the budget cut to fund cart and anything else that are the budget could fully sup

the zealand government will formally apologize for res. carried out on the haves of pacific island, people in the 900 seventies. they've been targeted for deportation as part of a crackdown on over stairs. what became known as the door raids. and he had arrived to help with a labor shortage, the prime minister just and then says data later showed nearly half of all over stairs were either british or american. and they had never been told in your state headlines. more news coming up here on our 0 right after the news. ready ah ah ah ah ah, he goes away. by the way, no more think it took us he was getting up and they're not. they could see your little up to without using it in a minute say what they need to be done. on monday, i will let him take a few even this what you will see its office unless the among i mean local new york city and the list in the see on the bus. and i'm sorry, look at your us in congress. you wonderful miss heavy reason? the said kind of doesn't matter how many went on, which i mean yes, they are handling us without us and so i can so by on the on the shuttle. yeah. l

american. >> i'm an american. >> reporter: the video was created to celebrate asian american pacific islandermonth. >> we are camera shy, shy of publicity. but we felt it was an important thing to do. >> reporter: the eight minute video shares personal insights, how they have faced injustice, even when their parents served in the u.s. military. >> they are often discriminated against, despite having faithfully served our country. i am judge jacqueline grew and i am an an american. >> reporter: one by one the judges revealed their human side and commitment to diversity, inclusion and equal justice, while being fair- minded. >> when we deliver messages, they can sometimes be really harsh, hard things for people to hear, we need to do it in a respectful and humid way. >> reporter: the video has caught the attention of teachers and other courts. an earlier video focused on the message of social justice. >> we will cultivate inclusivity, diversity, racial representation and raise self- awareness through education, crucial conversations and community collaboration and legislation. >> reporter: of t

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we can adequately serve our pacific island group.fe of those that have suffered for many years and give them a fighting chance to make for themselves and their children. those children are the future of this country and to this city and we can all share in their success. again, we asked the board of supervisors and we think the mayor that you please approve and supports 100% of the full budget of that pacific islander community has requested. thank you. >> thank you and can we have the next caller please. >> hello and i work in district six of them calling to ask two things. one, that you restore 24 hour pit stop bathrooms cut by the mayor at a cost of $2.4 million and also to expand this year's budgets. that you fully fund cart. we spent $18 million on it and if we could fund the police response to homelessness and funds cart. cart will fund itself and then we can funds the 24 hour pitstop restrooms and that i ask for the supervisors to expand beyond the budget cut to fund cart and anything else that are the budget could fully suppo

the pacific island archipelago, which became a french colony in 1853, has previously rejected independences of 2018 and 2020. only three referenda are allowed. a yes vote would see new caledonia assume full sovereignty after a two-year transition period. a hong kong museum about china's deadly crackdown centered on tiananmen square has closed days before the anniversary. the june 4 museum said food and hygiene investigators began an investigation tuesday, saying it could be breaking licensing rules. in memorial of the -- a memorial of the crackdown is banned in china, meaning there iç?ç?ç?ç?oi narrator: on this episode of "earth focus," the most basic human need is also its most precious commodity. in california's central valley, home to 19% of the food prodtion inthe word, many ve witho clean dnking ter whi at tdge mocco's saha regin, harvting wat from fohas the pontial toeeply imct a cultu. amera fos ring ccking] hutter clicking]

a consistent problem throughout the pandemic has the lack of data when it comes to asian pacific islanders. at the beginning of the pandemic is lumped into the other category on the cdc website. from the data we have we know native hawaiians and pacific islanders have experience of the highest covenant to an infection mortality rates of any racial group including my home day of california for the case rate for pacific islanders is 31% higher than the statewide rate. despite guidelines from omb and positions of the affordable care act that require asian americans and pacific islanders to be lifted in separate categories and demographic data assess the cdc data currently lumps asian americans and nhp eyes into one category and hospitalization data for this lack of david was beyond covid. he goes address longer broad economic education and housing disparities but apis are faces in a fortunately or collecting the office of management and budget have not been updated in over two decades. house omb working to promote data for the population and are there any plans to revise current omb data coll

for the military engagements in the pacific island region especially new guinea. will this high-level engagement to strengthen those relationships with our counterparts in the small island nations my first trip was out to the region and i would just say that china is engaging a number of different countries and with economic. we have something china doesn't have, we have allies and partners and if you consider australia, japan, korea, there's tremendous capacity in our allies and partners. i think the pacific islands are absolutely important, and you will see us continue to engage various countries in the region and to make sure that where we can we are increasing our capacity and accessibility and strengthening the relationships. but we far in a way exceed any capability that china would have in terms of partner or allied capability and we will continue to strengthen what we have. >> what are your thoughts on expanding those relationships that we currently have or previously had for example in the philippines, we had robust bases and in singapore. what are your t

we can adequately serve our pacific island group.fe of those that have suffered for many years and give them a fighting chance to make for themselves and their children. those children are the future of this country and to this city and we can all share in their success. again, we asked the board of supervisors and we think the mayor that you please approve and supports 100% of the full budget of that pacific islander community has requested. thank you. >> thank you and can we have the next caller please. >> hello and i work in district six of them calling to ask two things. one, that you restore 24 hour pit stop bathrooms cut by the mayor at a cost of $2.4 million and also to expand this year's budgets. that you fully fund cart. we spent $18 million on it and if we could fund the police response to homelessness and funds cart. cart will fund itself and then we can funds the 24 hour pitstop restrooms and that i ask for the supervisors to expand beyond the budget cut to fund cart and anything else that are the budget could fully suppo

give this each vehicle coming up after the break celebrating the final day of asian american pacific islandereritage month, and we're profiling. us navy lieutenant and former navy seal dr johnny kim as he talks about his work as a nasa astronaut, and what being a role model means to him. i hope that my story can show people that. we have control over our destiny. we may fail a lot along the way, but we do have control of how we if you wanna be a winner then get a turkey footlong from subway®. that's oven roasted turkey. piled high with crisp veggies. on freshly baked bread! so, let's get out there and get those footlongs. now at subway®, buy one footlong in the app, and get one 50% off. subway®. eat fresh. when you're born and raised in san francisco, you grow up wanting to make a difference. that's why, at recology, we're proud to be 100% employee owned with local workers as diverse as san francisco. we built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america but we couldn't do it without you. thank you, san francisco. gracias, san

asian americans, pacific islanders are realizing they're here, we're not all queer, but i am, and we're here to vote. >> dig into that a little more. you said your parents had never voted because they never felt like they were a part of this country. what has that shift been like for them and for you? >> i think it's really hard for them to sort of connect to this idea of being here. because a lot of times, asian immigration has been about this kind of -- we've got to go back to our homeland, without actually realizing, this is our homeland, and we have generations that have been here. and so, this mind-set, it really is something that is kind of continually reinforced by our own invisibility within american society, which has only recently started being lifted now. this fog of visibility around asian. this is kind of like now sort of going away and melting away. we're seeing more of an americanization of the asians, which i think is really, really important. >> eugene, i do need to shift and ask you briefly about something else that came up this week, which is the prospect of criminal

our pacific islander families have suffered long enough . speaking for the pacific islander family who are overlooked, unheard or unseen, we exist butreally don't exist . we ask that you support our budget so that we canbuild this together to help our pi community . thankyou . >> clerk: could weget the next caller please ? caller, please goahead . >> good afternoon supervisors. i'm catherine byrd, san francisco's largest comprehensive domestic violence service provider urging you to make gender-basedviolence and prevention program old as we move into this next budget year . the department is proposing a 10 percent cut to the grantees and funded agencies keeping vulnerable community member six . over the past 18 months we've beenresponding to increased calls for help , on average 12 each day from survivors of mor extreme abuse . messages to our tech support line and even when other programs shut down the state present an open 24 hours a day to make sure sadie was an option. we need more support, not less. thank you for prioritizing our reques

there are several ideas circulating and they range from bringing them to the pacific island of guam orhird countries in the region and have them wait there while their visa applications are being processed. phil: this does not sound as though afghanistan is very high in president biden's list of priorities. oliver: certainly other topics are more important, to put it carefully. but it is still an important topic, especially to end the deployment there. therefore, the u.s. government under biden is determined to do that. you have to look at the political situation in the usp president biden was elected to deliver on domestic issues, infrastructure, health care, covid, plus the americans are tired of war, so in that sense, he is delivering now by pulling troops out read that as a bipartisan sentiment by the way that is exactly what we are seeing. phil: thank you, oliver, in washington. more stories from around the world starting in gibraltar, which has voted in favor of easing strict abortion laws. the government proposed legal changes to allow termination when a woman's mental or physic

the video was created to celebrate asian american pacific islander heritage month. >> we are camera shy and shy of publicity. but we felt it was an important thing to do. >> reporter: the eight minute video shares personal insights on how they, as members of immigrant families, served have seen in justice even when their parents served in the u.s. military. >> despite having hatefully served our country, i am judge jacqueline -- and diane then american. >> reporter: one by one the judges reveal their human side and their commitment to diversity, inclusion and equal justice. >> when we deliver messages that can be harsh, and hard things for people to hear, that we do it in a respectful and human way. >> reporter: the video caught the attention of teachers who plan to use it in classes and of other warts you may produces similar once. >> we will cultivate included fiction, diversity, and raise self-awareness through education, crucial conversations, and community collaboration and legislation. >> reporter: the message is clear. >> we are committed to achieving justice and equality for all

congressional black caucus demand that the anti-lynching bill attached to the asian-american pacific islanderate crime bill. after one year they got a hate crime bill and black people have been suffering for hundreds of years. host: we will hear from the congressman. guest: it does not allow us to pass a law specifically for any particular group of persons out there, that is something that requires equality under the law. hate crime bill would apply to me if someone tried to harm me because of covid-19. just as it would apply to you. it does not -- it just means that people of asian heritage were attacked. we are dealing with antilynching and my hope is that we will get it done. i do not know that i will decide not to vote for anything because i cannot get that done. i know that there are various views on this and there is a time where we might have to push so far as to do exactly what you said, but i do not think we are there yet. host: is their actual legislation pending? guest: reverend jesse jackson came to us and indicated that lynching had never been made a crime, and there is some legi

can dr. official medium, but now we're just looking for the concept of the like was as, as, as pacific islands, as, as his feagins we all is that can touch one some despite new variance aid group say, getting jobs in arms is still the only way to slow down the pandemic which continues to hurt people and economies around the world is in basra, b o g 0. tens of thousands of people continue to leave bangladesh, his capital a head of a nation wide lockdown that comes into force on thursday. the country has reported its highest number of daily deaths since the pandemic began. tanveer child read reports now from a ferry terminal on the outskirts of duck. the many have come to this very terminal, eager to live bangladesh of capital. they want to return to their home villages before a new current virus lockdown takes effect on thursday. with the public interest, city transportation already suspended. some have squeezed into our direction as hopped onto motorbike and even higher ambulances to take them home. cuz he's a big mom and our family members, like many others here, stranded next to highway unab

talk through social media, but now we're just looking for the contact of the like was as, as is pacific islands, as, as, as fijians, we all is that can, i know, touch one some despite new variance, a group say getting jobs in arms is still the only way to slow down the pandemic, which continues to hurt people and economies around the world. zane basra v o g 0. the exodus of people faring a job loss due to the looming restrictions is continuing in bangladesh. tampa challenge re, has more from a ferry terminal outside of duncan, tens of thousands of people crossed into south and south west, and that's through this, by the time and 40 mile outside dot com. it's no one has similarly a terminal. now there are many other terminals where people are still propping, not as many, but on the way out we saw hundreds and thousands of people. actually walking, taking 3 will sport are renting even ambulances because there's no public transportations yet another fer, it is like the country's going to going to lock down from thursday july everything will be shut down. most of the people are working people daily

the guidelines from omb and provisions of the affordable care act require asians and pacific islanderse listed in separate demographic sets the cdc loves asian americans and and hpi into the last category and hospitalization data so that goes far beyond covid also impacts our ability to understand and address broader health economic and housing disparities aapi are facing unfortunately the current information collecting standards haven't been updated in over two decades of how are you working to promote data aggregation for the aai population are there any plans to revise data collection standards to ensure aapi data is prioritize across these different departments of the federall government quick. >> thank you for your long-standing work on this issue if you don't collect the data and done what the problem is you have no chance to fix ite with the president's action at the end of may he signed an executive order of the equity justice for native american asian american pacific islander with the data working group led out of the white house with data scientist and economist and experts

now where the government will formerly apologize for res, carried out on the homes of pacific island, people in the 100 seventies. they had been targeted for deportation as part of a crackdown on over stairs and what became known as the dawn rates. many had arrived to help with a labor shortage, prime minister just and then says that data later showed nearly half of all over stairs were either british or american who had never been targeted to this day, pacific communities, faith prejudices, and stereotypes established during and perpetuated by the dual ride period an apology can never reduce what happened or under the decades of disadvantage experienced as a result. but it can contribute to healing for pacific peoples, an outside or new zealand minister for pacific peoples described his own experience, saying that police just turned up unannounced on his door for we were don't read it early alice of the morning and the memory. so it's in my memory of my father, being helpless. it was, we bought the home about 2 years prior to that. and to have somebody knocking at the door in the ear

you may remember attacks on members of the asian american pacific islander community have been on these in recent months of this week's triple digit temperatures are going to affect the world's strongest man competition in old sacramento event. organizers say they are making sure the 25 strong men competing through the weekend will stay safe. >> between competitions. the crews will be working to keep the equipment cool by placing tarps over the lift bars and the weights. but participants say they are prepared to beat the heat just like they hope to beat the competition. the dangerous heat wave we're seeing right now could take a toll on your health. even heat stroke. triggering a heat stroke that can sneak up on you when you least expect it. today we got a chance to talk with doctor germ isla coke with zuckerberg san francisco general hospital about the threat. >> those who can't regulate their own eve area. well or who have chronic conditions or who are older. it can happen even in the weather that we have in san francisco right now. so, you know, it's only 72 degrees outside. it cou

committee said they'll support 170 athletes from 11 pacific nations to prepare for the games. pacific island athletes that had difficulties in completing their training programs and qualifying because of the coven 19 pandemic. it's about coaching about travel, it's about accommodation, it's about medical support. it's about enabling participation in those people to final qualifying events at the french open tomorrow that uncheck has become the 1st levine in woman to reach the grand slam. semi final, the will number 85 had never previously gone beyond the 2nd round that a grand slam. but she beats paula, but also of spain in 3 fits off to almost 2 and a half hours on course. she'll play rushes on a public, think about in the final i'm really, really happy. thank you for everyone who came out and supported me. thank you to my team. your amazing thank you everyone at home. i'm really, really happy on the phone in the, in be a, the brooklyn, it's of moved into a to nothing lead in the eastern conference, any final theories against the milwaukee bucks. the game itself was not even close . as broo

so there are several ideas circulating right now in the range from bringing them to the pacific islands, guam, or to other 3rd countries in the region, and have them wait there while they're there visa applications are being processed, right. it does not sound as though afghanistan is very high, and president biden's list of priorities. certainly other topics that are more important to put it carefully, but it is still an important topic, but especially to end the deployment there. so and therefore the u. s. government under, by the news virgil term determined to do that. you have to look at the overall political situation in the u. s. prison button was elected to deliver on domestic issues rather, infrastructure health care, colbert, which he did, plus the americans are tired of war. so in that sense, he is delivering now, by pulling the troops out, that is a bipartisan sentiment, by the way. and that's exactly what we're seeing right now. the ultimate, one of the sellers in washington, all stories around the world now starting into broad term, which has voted in favor of easing its st

governor of the overseas territory, guam offered to bring those former army and contributors to that pacific island that happened before the vietnam war. but it looks like that will not be further pushed that suggestion. there's been a heavy pressure made by lawmakers by n g o z by military officials to act. now in just today, a report says that the government is now planning to relocate those 800000 africans to a 3rd country. we don't know which one that is, but there's talk of the united arab emirates by rain katara wide. and so the idea is that they will wait there until their visa applications are being processed. the clock of course is taking, as you just mentioned, there's increased fighting daily reports that the taliban are moving closer to places like capital. of course, mazda you shall receive to those former basis or still existing basis of the allied forces. experts believe that they are able to take control once the u. s. is out and people like that we've met in the report believe that this could be like a death sentence for everyone who collaborated with the americans. it is unbelieva

talk through social media, but now we're just looking for the content to the like was as, as his pacific islands, as, as his feagins, we all is that can, i know, touch one some. despite new variance, a group say getting jobs in arms is still the only way to slow down the pandemic, which continues to hurt people. and economies around the world is in basra, v o g 0 and the delta variance has been blamed for fall spreading cove. at 19 infections in rushes to largest cities. moscow reported 124 deaths in the last 24 hours or more than 2000 people are being hospitalized every day. tougher rules now mean people need proof of vaccination or negative test results and to restaurants, bars, and other businesses. the city of st. petersburg is in a similar state, but is going ahead with plans to host the year a quarter final football match, which takes place on friday. here is some of what is a head this our feeling alone in the well report. there's many children in the occupied. westbank have lost faith that anyone will help them. i'm will harding and jo, how were there is a rush to send. rescue dogs to un

talk through social media, but now we're just looking for the content to the like was as, as is pacific islands, as, as decisions we all is that can touch one some despite new variance, 8 groups say getting jobs in arms is still the only way to slow down the pandemic, which continues to hurt people. and economies around the world is in basra, b o g 0. while the delta variant is being blamed for coven infections in russia, the 2 largest cities reaching record numbers, moscow registered 124 deaths in the past 24 hour reporting period. and more than 2000 people are being hospitalized every day. st. petersburg is in a similar state. tougher rules mean that people in moscow now need proof of vaccination or a negative test result. the enter bars, restaurants and other businesses. me as a senior. well, i don't really like this idea because i have a free minute and i would like to go to a cafe, but i can't. why can we go in the metro but can't go to a cafe? i want some coffee. i've been meeting in 20 minutes and i would like to have a coffee with the food. i've had the 1st shot of the vaccine already b

garland: i quite agree with you and that is why i have spoken to a number of pacific islanders and asian american groups already. sen. feinstein: if there is anything we can do to be helpful -- my time is up. chair shaheen: thank you very much. we will take senator kunz. then we will take a brief break because we think we have a couple of numbers on their way back. sen. coons: thank you, attorney general garland for joining us again and for your regular engagement with the senate. in delaware, the new castle county police department and the christiana care health system have stood up a behavioral health unit that parries mental health professionals with local law enforcement to respond to individuals going through a mental health crisis. i've heard from elected officials, community advocates from across the country they would welcome these co-responder models that allow for a more appropriately trained and equipped response to individuals going through a mental health crisis. can you speak to the value of these models, the impact they have in benefiting communities and what sorts of inve

to remote offshore detention centers. hundreds are still being held in prison. camps and the pacific islands of ruined. popping your guinea while the refugee status is assessed. anyone in need of medical treatment has been taken to the remote straight in territory of christmas island and has actually closer to indonesia than the train. the mainland australia, human rights commission says the detention center on christmas island should be closed because of injury main living conditions. and also that the overcrowded facilities that make it impossible to stop the spread of cove at 19. on jonathan, honeywell is the chief executive officer of the public interest advocacy center. that's a social justice and law policy center. he says, the morale govern family, all the latest victims of extraneous cool policy towards asylum season. i can comment on the individual circumstances, these families types, but one thing that is very well known is the community in queensland where we're living in the community is very kind of back that were making a great contribution in that community. and instead of str

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