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  • The middle explanation of world news This is CNN 10 and I'm Carl Jesus.

  • Thank you for watching In the United States Senate, An impeachment trial is set to begin Tuesday for former U.

  • S President Donald Trump.

  • Last month, the House of Representatives voted to charge President Trump with incitement of insurrection.

  • His accusers say his statements at a large rally on January 6th inspired some of the people there toe later riot at the US Capitol building.

  • His supporters say the former president on Lee called for a peaceful protest.

  • It's now up to the Senate to decide whether to find the former leader guilty or not guilty.

  • The Chambers 100 senators will serve as jurors for the trial.

  • The Constitution requires a vote of two thirds or 67 senators to convict the president.

  • Otherwise, the leader will be found not guilty.

  • There are currently 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans serving in the Senate, and political analysts say it is very unlikely that two thirds of them will vote to convict the Republican former president.

  • There's also a debate going on about whether it's constitutional toe hold on impeachment trial for someone who's no longer in office.

  • Former President Trump's supporters called the trial political theater by Democrats since he's now out of office and a private citizen.

  • But some legal experts say the House impeached him while he was still president, and that the Senate has the power to prevent someone from running for office again, as well as removing someone from power So all eyes will be on the Senate in the days ahead.

  • At this point, experts think it's trial will be wrapped up within three weeks.

  • New variants or strains of co vid 19 are appearing around the world as it mutates, like other viruses do.

  • And one big question being asked is well existing vaccines protect people against the new versions of coronavirus.

  • The short answer is, scientists don't know yet.

  • One of these new Covitz trains was first seen in South Africa, and several drugmakers say early tests indicate their vaccines aren't as effective against the South African strain as they are against the dominant strain spreading in the U.

  • S.

  • Two companies, Madonna and Pfizer, say they may develop booster shots if their existing vaccines don't work against new coronavirus strains.

  • America has seen a decrease in recent co vid 19 infections.

  • On Sunday, just over 88,000 new positive tests were reported in the country.

  • It was the first day this year that fewer than 100,000 were reported.

  • But a medical expert told CNN that the US could be in the eye of the hurricane, meaning a decrease in cases that's only temporary because of the new disease variants that air spreading I'm David McKenzie in Blantyre, Malawi.

  • Scientists now say that the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine has only minimal effect in preventing mild and moderate versions of covert 19.

  • The South African government is pausing the rollout off its vaccine, and here in Malawi they have no vaccines to speak off at all, and the health system is buckling under pressure.

  • We were in the covert 19 wards where only a few doctors are not sick to help patients get over this brutal second wave.

  • I'm Salma Abdelaziz in London, where future plans are being drawn to deal with future variants.

  • The UK is vaccine Minister says an annual booster immunization shot could be used to deal with future variations of coronavirus.

  • This comes as news studies from Oxford University and AstraZeneca show very limited efficacy when it comes to a variant of Cove in 19 that's prevalent in South Africa.

  • The scientists at Oxford University behind this vaccine say they plan to have a new form of it that can deal with that South Africa variant by the fall.

  • I'm Angus Watson in Melbourne, where the Australian Open began with 30,000 tickets on sale on Monday.

  • But stars like Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams played two smaller crowds and expected with masks optional in the stands.

  • Organizes have been working frantically to try to convince the public that it's safe for the tournament to go ahead.

  • They want 400,000 people to attend the two week event with social distancing guidelines firmly in check.

  • 12th Trivia.

  • Which of these African nations is located on the eastern shore of Lake Kivu, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?

  • Theme nation of Rwanda, one of Africa's most densely populated countries borders Lake Kivu.

  • Mhm.

  • There's a bird species native to the region that likes to dance.

  • The gray crowned crane stops its feet to startle insects from the ground, which the bird then eats.

  • But according to the Denver zoo.

  • The animals also bust out and flash mob style dancing just because they like it.

  • That's only part of their appeal for a Rwandan conservationist who wants to keep the animals alive.

  • This is not your typical love story, but in the lush grasses of this Rwandan nature reserve, romance is in the air.

  • Finding a partner is a process like human zoo.

  • They will date dance for each other, and if they like each other, they will stay together for sometimes for life.

  • Gray crowned cranes are an endangered species.

  • Yeah, facing threats from an illegal pet trade and the destruction of their wetland habitat for agriculture to help protect these birds in 2014, the Rwandan government set up Anam Nist e program for pet cranes kept in captivity.

  • With the help of this man, Olivier and Sang Jomana, we've lost about 80% of the population, and in the 2012, where is admitting the population to be around 300 remaining in the wild?

  • I told myself.

  • Someone has got to do something about it.

  • Quick, listen to the breathing and trained as a vet and sang Yamana is the founder of the Rwandan Wildlife Conservation Association looks like here we have, like a little injury on the toenail his organization has rescued.

  • Over 200 cranes from captivity and Mawr are bred in their facilities like this juvenile.

  • These air flight feathers they are really good shape, but many kept us pets have had their wings broken to prevent their escape and are unable to survive in the wild finding sanctuary at the organization's nature reserve at You Masami Village Cranes in Rwanda, they're seen as a symbol of wealth and longevity.

  • So what we've done is really to educate people.

  • Tell them, Hey, I'm actually couldn't still love them but have them in their natural environment.

  • But if we keep taking them, our kids or grandkids might not be able to see them and sing.

  • Emana remembers.

  • His own childhood in a rural village was filled with cranes.

  • We didn't have TV, we didn't have like toys.

  • So everywhere we go in, we would see like animals, and one of the biggest was credit.

  • We really took timeto watch them wanting to fly like them growing up as a young boy, hard dollar furniture, a love he has shared through his work with schools and local community groups since 2014, educating and inspiring others to protect their environment.

  • He wants Rwandans to feel like the country's wildlife belongs to them.

  • We come from these communities.

  • We have that kind of power to really connect with them and re create that kind of love and the ownership and pride that people have any animals that love has taken flight in San Yamana says.

  • There are now over 800 cranes estimated to be in the wild in Rwanda, putting the country's most romantic bird on the path to recovery.

  • This is really huge success story that we share with all one, and that if we work together, if we can bring everyone on board, we can achieve the unachievable.

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  • When it comes to roller coasters, is there such a thing as too fast?

  • If you said no then you may want to start planning a trip to Six Flags Claudia.

  • It's set to open near Saudi Arabia's capital in 2023 it will feature this a thrill ride called Falcon's Flight that's set to break world roller coaster records for height, length and speed.

  • How high?

  • 525 ft.

  • How long?

  • 2.5 miles.

  • How fast?

  • 155 MPH.

  • Buckle up, y'all because it's on track to feel off the track, flinging first drop fans into a flying freefalling frenzy that sure to throw them for a Lupus.

  • It goes out and back in an elevated airtime dive that gives a lift and test nerves of steel.

  • That barrel rolls on like a runaway train.

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