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Student activists pledge to continue fighting Thailand's new military-backed constitution after the nation voted to accept it and despite the threat of detention for speaking against the document. Gavino Garay reports.
Kenya's Supreme Court rules that President Uhuru Kenyatta's bid to change the constitution was illegal, dealing a blow to him and his allies ahead of key elections in August. SOUNDBITE
Kenya's Court of Appeal will deliver its verdict Friday on the president's controversial three-year quest to change the constitution, a ruling that could shake up the political landscape less than a year before elections. The so-called Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) seeks notably to dilute the current winner-takes-all electoral system blamed by Kenyatta for poll unrest, by expanding the executive and parliament. IMAGES
Bangkok, Jun 29 (EFE/EPA).- Thai teachers tried to engage students in online learning by dressing up in fancy costumes while conducting online classes.Thai students are forced to opt for virtual learning as the country saw rapid increase in COVID-19 cases. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT).SHOT LIST: THAI TEACHERS PREPARE TO TEACH ONLINE CLASSES WITH FANCY COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP AT SURAOMAI SCHOOL IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Kolkata, June 22 (EFE).- India added less than 50,000 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, the lowest daily cases in more than three months, a day after the country vaccinated a record 8.6 million people. (Camera: PIYAL ADHIKARY)SHOT LIST: VACCINATION DRIVE AGAINST COVID-19 IN KOLKATA, INDIA.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).