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peter mercer, in marrakesh.the asni commune, one of areas of the atlas mountains most impacted by the earthquake. he spoke to the bbc on the phone. i have never seen i have never seen an i have never seen an earthquake. yesterday, 11 o'clock in the evening, people shouting, screaming. running outside of their houses. it was really horrible. all the people now, they are losing their houses. more than 500 people died in the areas, a lot of people passed away and more than 100 injured. it is really horrible, really catastrophic in the villages in the atlas mountains. we turned to our local authorities and our ministers, they are doing a lot of effort to get access to the villages to help people. jamal imerhane, president of the asni commune. hundreds of emergency workers and soldiers continue to evacuate people from villages and towns affected by major flooding in central greece. they've been using boats and helicopters, which are also helping to supply cut—off settlements with food and drinking water. parts of the
peter mercer, in marrakesh.the asni commune, one of areas of the atlas mountains most impacted by the earthquake. he spoke to the bbc on the phone. i have never seen i have never seen an i have never seen an earthquake. yesterday, 11 o'clock in the evening, people shouting, screaming. running outside of their houses. it was really horrible. all the people now, they are losing their houses. more than 500 people died in the areas, a lot of people passed away and more than 100 injured. it is...
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that was peter mercer. on our live page. more than 1,000 people now have died. the g20 summit of world leaders has agreed a joint declaration, which includes calls for a durable peace in ukraine. the text, at the summit in india, says all states involved in the conflict must "refrain" from the "use of force" for territorial gain. but there's no reference to russian aggression, and ukraine says the g20 has nothing to be proud of. from delhi, our political editor, chris mason, reports. waiting for the world to arrive. the indian prime minister, narendra modi, is the host here. the stumbling block for the g20 has long been russia and its war in ukraine. vladimir putin isn't here, it's his foreign minister sergey lavrov instead. 0thers walking the red carpet, president biden and rishi sunak. the g20 have agreed a joint communique with very strong language about russia's illegal war in ukraine. something i said on my way here that i was keen to highlight was the impact that russia's war is having on food prices,
that was peter mercer. on our live page. more than 1,000 people now have died. the g20 summit of world leaders has agreed a joint declaration, which includes calls for a durable peace in ukraine. the text, at the summit in india, says all states involved in the conflict must "refrain" from the "use of force" for territorial gain. but there's no reference to russian aggression, and ukraine says the g20 has nothing to be proud of. from delhi, our political editor, chris mason,...
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peter mercer, who owns a riad in marrakech, escaped from the third floor of his building during the quaked us what happened. yes, it was surreal because you don't practise for these things. and i've lived through an earthquake before, but i live on the third floor of the building and itjust started to shake, almost like a washing machine on the spin cycle when it suddenly gears up. but it violently shook the building and you just think, i've got to get out of here. so ijust literally ran out of the door, so going down three flights of stairs, just imagining the building is about to collapse on me. it was terrifying. and i got... and when i got downstairs to the street, the street was full of people, but i'm english in morocco and the moroccans are speaking amongst themselves. and i did think for a minute, did that only happen to me? because no—one was actually saying, there's an earthquake. 0bviously, no—one is speaking in english, even in french, but then someone told me in french, "that was an earthquake". ok, so i didn't imagine it. but it was frightening. yeah, i stayed outside for se
peter mercer, who owns a riad in marrakech, escaped from the third floor of his building during the quaked us what happened. yes, it was surreal because you don't practise for these things. and i've lived through an earthquake before, but i live on the third floor of the building and itjust started to shake, almost like a washing machine on the spin cycle when it suddenly gears up. but it violently shook the building and you just think, i've got to get out of here. so ijust literally ran out of...
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peter mercer, in marrakesh. —— peter, thank you.ramme. here in the uk, police have arrested missing terror suspect daniel khalife in west london, following his escape from prison four days ago. he was detained in the chiswick area, after confirmed sightings there overnight, including calls from members of the public. the former soldier — who's 21 — was in wandsworth prison awaiting trial, accused of trying to spy for an enemy state, understood to be iran. his family had urged him to give himself up. ellie price reports. members of the public had been in touch with police over night, having seen daniel khalife in the chiswick area. police conducted what they described as "intensive searches" here. they included officers stopping and searching vehicles, inspecting car boots, and asking local residents for identification. in a short statement, the force thanked the public for their support throughout the investigation. from the g20 meeting in india, the prime minister echoed that sentiment. it's good news that we've recaptured the pers
peter mercer, in marrakesh. —— peter, thank you.ramme. here in the uk, police have arrested missing terror suspect daniel khalife in west london, following his escape from prison four days ago. he was detained in the chiswick area, after confirmed sightings there overnight, including calls from members of the public. the former soldier — who's 21 — was in wandsworth prison awaiting trial, accused of trying to spy for an enemy state, understood to be iran. his family had urged him to...