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-- maryland, the city of baltimore needs the most right now? sen. cardin: president biden, i had a phone call with him earlier today. he has pledged all the help he can. his team is on the ground in baltimore. all the major agencies are present, working with us. what we need immediately as the help assessing how we can get the port opened. we are going to be the technical support and equipment from the navy, from the army corps to get the channel open as quickly as we can. we are going to need the help of the president and his administration to get the bridge rebuilt as quickly as we can. it is vital to our surface transportation. we are going to need help cutting red tape and helping us with the cost of the damages caused by this bridge collapsed. anchor: maryland senator ben cardin joining us. take so much. -- thank you so much. sen. cardin: thank you. anchor: a russian court extended the detention of an american reporter for the wall street journal by three months as he awaits trial. the reporter was arrested on espionage charges nearly a year ag
-- maryland, the city of baltimore needs the most right now? sen. cardin: president biden, i had a phone call with him earlier today. he has pledged all the help he can. his team is on the ground in baltimore. all the major agencies are present, working with us. what we need immediately as the help assessing how we can get the port opened. we are going to be the technical support and equipment from the navy, from the army corps to get the channel open as quickly as we can. we are going to need...
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in baltimore. we are live on the scene where search-and-rescue operations have in going for more than 12 hours. the latest developments from the scene. >> also coming up on the world today. two ministers quit rishi sunak's government. the latest from westminster. >> welcome to the world today on bbc news. an unthinkable tragedy. that is how the mayor of baltimore described the collapse of the francis scott key bridge in the city. rescuers are still searching the icy waters of the river for people who plunged from the bridge when a giant container ship hit it. six people remain unaccounted for. they are thought to be construction workers. 2 were rescued, one is in critical. president biden promised the people of baltimore any federal support required will be given to them. he said "we will rebuild the port together." the ship left the port of baltimore at 12:44 a.m. and was ultimately heading for sri lanka. within 45 minutes, it veered off course and collided with one of the bridge's main supports a
in baltimore. we are live on the scene where search-and-rescue operations have in going for more than 12 hours. the latest developments from the scene. >> also coming up on the world today. two ministers quit rishi sunak's government. the latest from westminster. >> welcome to the world today on bbc news. an unthinkable tragedy. that is how the mayor of baltimore described the collapse of the francis scott key bridge in the city. rescuers are still searching the icy waters of the...
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it is baltimore. we did have the ever forward, go around two years ago outside of the francis scott key bridge. and also ioa, international arms association union port. everyone, governor wes moore, mayor brandon scott, president joe biden, sec. pete buttigieg, everybody is moving in the direction to make sure that this channel gets cleared and all of the longshoremen, all of the people in the supply chain, including the distribution centers, or back to work. >> we will have to leave it there. william p doyle, thank you for joining us on bbc news today. mr. doyle: thank you. >> the un's special repertoire on human rights and the occupied palestinian territory says she believes the threshold for genocide has been met in gaza. speaking to the u.n. human rights counsel, francesca urged the international committee to impose an arms embargo and sanctions on the country. francesca: soldiers have intentionally distorted using principles, subverted in an attempt to legitimize genocide against the palestinian
it is baltimore. we did have the ever forward, go around two years ago outside of the francis scott key bridge. and also ioa, international arms association union port. everyone, governor wes moore, mayor brandon scott, president joe biden, sec. pete buttigieg, everybody is moving in the direction to make sure that this channel gets cleared and all of the longshoremen, all of the people in the supply chain, including the distribution centers, or back to work. >> we will have to leave it...
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the container vessel lost power after departing from baltimore sport. here's what the governor of maryland has been saying. >> the top priority for me is still the recovery. i promise these families that i would instruct every single asset that we have to focus on that search-and-rescue. air, land, and sea assets to focus on search and rescue now that -- folks on search-and-rescue. my promise is this: i will devote every resource to making sure you receive csure. >> here is pete buttigieg on the timeframe for rebuilding the bridge. >> when i will say in the case of the bridge is that the original bridge took five years to construct. that does not necessarily mean it will take five years to replace. but that tells you what went into that original structure going up. we need to get a sense of the conditions for the parts that look ok to the naked eye but we just don't know yet in terms of their foundational infrastructure so it's going to be some time. it's difficult to overstate the impact of this collision. it's not just as big as a building, it's reall
the container vessel lost power after departing from baltimore sport. here's what the governor of maryland has been saying. >> the top priority for me is still the recovery. i promise these families that i would instruct every single asset that we have to focus on that search-and-rescue. air, land, and sea assets to focus on search and rescue now that -- folks on search-and-rescue. my promise is this: i will devote every resource to making sure you receive csure. >> here is pete...
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. >> recovery efforts have been paused in baltimore to allow crews to clear debris from the bridge that collapsed on tuesday. police identified the bodies of two construction workers recovered from the water as alejandra freund tests. -- fouruentes. wes moore vowed to rebuild the francis scott key bridge, saying the state has a long road ahead. the bridge's reconstruction could cost about $3 billion. >> today, we are thinking about the families of manor sandoval, who were a kind of -- recovered and identified. we pray for their families and the families of all the victims of the key bridge collapse. our hearts are with the families and to all the families, we are so sorry for this tragedy. >> the ntsb says there were dungeons -- dozens of containers filled with hazardous materials. some of them were significantly breached and are in the water. a full investigation could take 12-24 months. 20 minutes from the francis scott key bridge, baltimore's baseball team held a moment of silence to mourn the victims of the collapse. the orioles in the first game of the season, paid tribute to the f
. >> recovery efforts have been paused in baltimore to allow crews to clear debris from the bridge that collapsed on tuesday. police identified the bodies of two construction workers recovered from the water as alejandra freund tests. -- fouruentes. wes moore vowed to rebuild the francis scott key bridge, saying the state has a long road ahead. the bridge's reconstruction could cost about $3 billion. >> today, we are thinking about the families of manor sandoval, who were a kind of...