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Today's "Good Morning World" includes: British woman walking at night suspected of being murdered by active police, people gathered to mourn; Myanmar demonstrations continued, martial law enforcement in parts of Yangon; a hospital in Jordan was short of oxygen supply, and many COVID-19 patients died.
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The British woman was suspected of being murdered by the active police on the night road, and the public gathered to mourn
On March 13, 2021, local time, in London, England, more than a thousand people gathered to express condolences and protests against the woman suspected of being murdered by the police. Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman, went missing from her friend's home in Clapham on March 3 and, after days of searching, eventually found her remains in the woodlands of Kent. A serving police officer from the Metropolitan Police was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and murdering Sarah, and on the 12th, he was formally indicted for kidnapping and murder. On March 13, the police officer involved in the case appeared in court for the first time, but on that day he only confirmed his name and other personal information. On March 16, the suspect will appear in court again.
At the vigil site, the mourners placed flowers. The police's alleged murder of women who went out alone shocked British society and once again sparked a big discussion about women's safety in britain.
On March 13, 2021, local time, in London, England, protesters clashed with police during a vigil in honor of Sarah Everard.
On March 13, 2021, local time, candles were lit at the entrance of 10 Downing Street in London, England, to mourn Sarah Evrad, who died last week.
Round the world at a glance
Demonstrations in Myanmar continued, with martial law imposed in parts of Yangon
On March 14, 2021, local time, in the town of Laidaya, Yangon, Myanmar, demonstrators held a protest against a military coup, and their companions rescued an injured demonstrator. Myanmar's National Management Committee announced on the evening of the 14th that martial law control will be implemented in some parts of Yangon. According to information released by Myanmar's National Management Council, some factories in the two townships of Laidaya and Rinbida in Yangon were set on fire that day, and firefighters rushed to the scene when they were stopped by the crowd that caused the incident. In order to effectively maintain stability and the rule of law, it was decided to impose military control in both areas, with the Yangon Regional Military Governor responsible for exercising administrative and judicial powers.
A hospital in Jordan ran short of oxygen and several COVID-19 patients died
On March 13, 2021, local time, Jordanian police evacuated the gathered people outside the accident hospital in Salerth City. According to the Jordan Petra News Agency, a hospital in Salerth, about 20 kilometers from The Jordanian capital Amman, has experienced an oxygen shortage, resulting in the death of at least six hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Prime Minister Ahmed Al-Hassoune of Jordan ordered a thorough investigation into the cause of the accident. Health Minister Nasir Obedat said he had a "moral responsibility" and announced his resignation.
On the first anniversary of the shooting of Taylor by the police, an African-American woman, people held a demonstration
On March 13, 2021, local time, in New York, usa, people took to the streets to commemorate the first anniversary of the shooting and killing of Taylor, an African-American woman, demanding severe punishment of the police involved and a justice for Taylor.
Indonesian Sumatran elephants are cared for after being injured
On March 14, 2021 local time, an injured male Sumatran elephant was treated in a protected area in Bener Meriah, Indonesia.
Winter storms hit the south-central United States
On March 14, 2021, local time, Denver, Colorado, USA, ushered in snowfall. Winter storms bring heavy snow and strong winds of up to 56 kilometers per hour to Colorado, and the city of Denver can have a snow thickness of 30 to 60 centimeters throughout the weekend.
The tenth anniversary of the Syrian crisis
On March 13, 2021 local time, pigeons flew over damaged buildings in Raqqa, Syria. On March 15, 2021, the 10th anniversary of the outbreak of the Crisis in Syria. According to the UN refugee agency, more than 6 million people have been displaced within Syria since the crisis began.
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