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"We know there is evidence of a coordinated planned attack. We know that the men and women who stormed the Capitol wanted to derail the peaceful transfer of power in this country," says senior Democrat and hearing chairman Bennie Thompson as he opens a congressional inquiry into the January 6 attack. SOUNDBITE
US Vice President Kamala Harris calls on Americans on the first anniversary of the January 6 attack on the Capitol to "unite in defense" of democracy. SOUNDBITE
Representative Liz Cheney, the senior Republican on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack and an outspoken critic of Trump, warns fellow Republicans against attempts to "whitewash" the reality of the attack. "No member of Congress should now attempt to defend the indefensible, obstruct this investigation, or whitewash what happened that day," Cheney says on the first day of the hearing in Washington, DC. SOUNDBITE
Senior Democrat Bennie Thompson opens a congressional inquiry into the US Capitol insurrection of January 6 in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. "The Select Committee is meeting today to receive testimony on the law enforcement experience on January 6th," the hearing chair says. A House select committee is tasked with getting to the bottom of the day's security failures. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Mar 3 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong opponents accused of "subversion" left the Lai Chi Kok detention center on Wednesday to attend a new day of the preliminary hearing on their bail application.Police have charged 47 pro-democracy activists with conspiracy to subvert state powers under the National Security Law. The 47 dissidents were among 55 people rounded up on January 6 and 7 by police in a mass arrest operation that sent shockwaves through Hong Kong. They were alleged to have attempted to paralyze the government through their involvement in the primaries held in July 2020. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: A CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT VAN CARRIES PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST, AMONG THEM, JOSHUA WONG, LEAVING THE LAI CHI KOK RECEPTION CENTRE, IN HONG KONG, TO A COURT.
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).
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