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Gridlock, Confusion and Waiting: On the Road With Spanish Rescuers in Morocco
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Gridlock, Confusion and Waiting: On the Road With Spanish Rescuers in Morocco

new video loaded: Gridlock, Confusion and Waiting: On the Road With Spanish Rescuers in MoroccotranscriptBacktranscriptGridlock, Confusion and Waiting: On the Road With Spanish Rescuers in MoroccoOur video journalists embedded with a team of Spanish military rescuers in Morocco as they attempted to save lives after the earthquake. They spent much of the day waiting for orders.We set out early Tuesday morning to try and catch one of these rescue crews that had recently arrived. And we found a Spanish military professional rescue crew that was just heading out up into the mountains to these remote villages that are extremely difficult to access. The Spanish team arrived on Sunday and they just got the green light to go into the mountains on Tuesday. We were hoping to see a miracle to see th...
PM Modi opens the meeting with ‘Bharat’ nameplate
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PM Modi opens the meeting with ‘Bharat’ nameplate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the 18th G20 Leaders' Summit on Saturday with his opening remarks. During his address, the country's nameplate read "Bharat" instead of the traditional "India". The debate around the country's name erupted on social media earlier this week following the G20 Summit invitations going out in the name of the "President of Bharat" and not as the "President of India". The dinner invitation from President Droupadi Murmu to foreign leaders attending the G20 summit this weekend comes in the name of "President of Bharat". It triggered a war of words on social media, with BJP leaders clashing with the Opposition and several celebrities and sports personalities also wading into the row. According to media reports, the Centre may i...