VOA [Voice of America] Global English : June 11, 2020 04:00AM-05:00AM EDT - Free Archive Audio

Closed captions transcript:00:00:00Technology for00:00:01a year in order to give Congress time to come up with ways to regulate the00:00:06technology in the Seattle based company did not see why it was doing so but ongoing00:00:12protests after the death of George Floyd have focused attention on racial injustice00:00:17and how police use technology to track people Amazon's announcement comes00:00:23a day after b.m.00:00:25Said that it would get out of the facial recognition business concerned about how00:00:30the technology can be used for mass surveillance on racial profiling globally the00:00:35number of people who have died from the Cove in 1000 fires is more than 416000 more00:00:41than 112000 of those deaths are in the United States the number of infections as00:00:45well above 7300000 globally and more than 2000000 in the United States this is00:00:51v.o.a.00:00:51News. Brazil's numbers for Corona virus continue to search00:00:58with the 3rd highest number of deaths trailing just behind the United Kingdom as00:01:03far as infections go presume is 2nd behind the United States the deforestation of00:01:09Brazil's Amazon rain forest was the worse than previously thought and revise data00:01:15from Brazil space research and c i n00:01:17b p showed that there were nearly 4000 square miles of deforestation in the00:01:24Amazon from August 28th through July 29th arise at 34 percent from the same period00:01:31a year earlier the revision is higher than the agency's initial report of forest00:01:36destroyed the $21000.00 data remains the highest level of deforestation seen in00:01:41Brazil's Amazon since 2008 Brazil's president here both the narrow in office00:01:48since January of 2019 has urged the development of them isn't including protected00:01:53areas as00:01:54a way to lift the region's poor residents out of poverty. Environmental advocates00:01:59and scientific researchers blame both scenarios policies for emboldening illegal00:02:04loggers00:02:05a rancher isn't land speculators to clear the forest resilin is home to roughly 6000:02:11percent of the Amazon scientists saying the protection of the Amazon is vital to00:02:15curbing climate change because of the vast amount of carbon dioxide it absorbs00:02:22according to a former member of the u.k.00:02:24Government scientific advisory Britain's The death toll from covert 19 could have00:02:30been locked down was introduced00:02:33a week earlier Britain has an official death toll from confirmed00:02:37a coven 1000 cases of more than 41000 prime minister Boris Johnson introduced the00:02:42lock down the more 23rd the m.p.00:02:45Amy ologists Neil Ferguson told lawmakers that Britain had taken the right measures00:02:50against the new coronavirus but too late Ferguson00:02:53a professor of Imperial College in London produced00:02:56a model which influence Britain's response to the pandemic and showed that00:03:00unchecked the virus could result in hundreds of thousands of deaths however in his00:03:05later estimate once lockdown had begun that 20000 might die proved inaccurate00:03:10because the elderly in care homes were not successfully shielded from the virus he00:03:15said. The Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates near 0 and said it plans to00:03:21keep them until 2022 if not longer with policy makers predicting gross domestic00:03:27product will plunge 6 and00:03:28a half percent this year and unemployment will be sitting at around 9 percent at00:03:32the end of the year Federal Reserve chairman says that the Fed is ready to give the00:03:36commie all the help that it needs by more below News dot com by remote I'm Tommy00:03:43McNeill us.00:05:39I've. Been there when.00:05:46They don't know the way. The sun is. Out of00:05:53the and it. Just goes to get00:05:57a crazy like this is. A good step that's what we've. Been told don't let them fail00:06:03we don't want to trust them let it take to go straight to hell and I. Don't discuss00:06:08it. No hesitation to Moscow blame me. Yes I'm00:06:15told I'm not00:06:16a little cold. I've00:06:37.00:06:46Just. Come and.00:06:54Go. Just cells in the.00:07:02Might help. And then.00:07:10When I come into such00:07:11a strong. You just.00:07:19Think somebody just you know. But. The friend of the train00:07:26was on the phone. To doing better now we feel like we've just now and.00:07:34Ain't got no one of the way so we started in this minute. Never00:07:41stand down made our way never going slow we pick up the bag this is what we wanted00:07:48from a can. See and that's what they miss is00:07:52a Miss Lord have mercy. Little00:08:34Wayne with Imagine Dragons I'll be away was00:08:36a sucker for pain and this week little main put out a animated video for00:08:42a new song called I don't sleep which features take off from us I'm Larry London on00:08:48the only one and the hits continue Here's nor mommy.00:10:13This is.00:12:02This week new music. Video won.00:12:20The.00:12:32Gold. Play00:12:38a. Solo live.00:12:48Live. 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Be.00:28:06The only one Taylor Swift and00:28:08a man she appeared last weekend on the You Tube of graduation 2020 ceremony for all00:28:14the students who were graduating from college and she performed She also spoke and00:28:19said00:28:19a little bit she said that I know this is unusual this is not the graduation you00:28:23expected she said I didn't get the graduation I expected either when I graduated00:28:28they didn't have my diploma I had to have it mailed to me so she's get used to some00:28:33new thing. And congratulations to our Taylor who scored her very 1st rock00:28:38n roll chart hit ever in her career on the rock scales chart it is00:28:43a look at you made me do which debuted at number 77 on the rock charts recently00:28:50this is be00:28:50a way one that hits. You00:29:10in.00:29:40The coming.00:29:55Few.00:30:22Things.00:31:15You don't mean. We00:31:22cannot.00:31:39Pick him. Up.00:31:47Please.00:33:32Lol.00:35:34The way one Ariana Grande they join up with quite00:35:37a few other musicians 3 and many others who are calling for New York police reform00:35:43they are tired of the police brutality against innocent victims of all colors and00:35:48races Ariana Grande they also in the news because according to the l.a.00:35:53Times she has just bought00:35:54a Hollywood Hills home and paid $13700000.00 Here's Sam Smith00:36:01How do you sleep00:36:03a one. Oh00:42:14.00:43:51Lead.00:44:36Little00:44:40glimpse00:44:48.00:45:04Live.00:45:25Live live.00:45:35Live.00:45:41Live00:45:57.00:46:10Live. On00:46:17a. 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