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CNN 5 Things

6 AM ET: Morocco survivors, Biden in Vietnam, US Open victory & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

As the death toll climbs in Morocco, rescuers scramble to find survivors of the 6.8 magnitude earthquake. President Joe Biden is wrapping up his trip to Vietnam, where he strengthened the US’ partnership with another one of China’s neighbors. The president of the Spanish soccer federation has resigned over the unwanted kiss he gave player Jennifer Hermoso after Spain’s World Cup victory. Gun organizations are suing New Mexico’s governor over a gun violence order - we’ll tell bring you the details. And, Novak Djokovic wins another grand slam title. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From CNN, I'm Dan Bloom, with the five things you need to know for Monday, September 11th.

0:08.0

It's the 22nd anniversary of the terror attacks on the United States. Rescuers in Morocco are scrambling to find survivors from Friday's devastating earthquake.

0:20.0

More than 2,100 people have been reported dead, with that toll still expected to rise.

0:24.8

The 6.8 magnitude earthquake was the strongest that part of the country had experienced in

0:29.4

120 years.

0:31.1

The worst destruction has been in isolated mountain areas, which are harder to

0:35.0

access, with residents describing survival conditions after their villages were flattened.

0:41.2

Amizemes is suffering, no bread and no electricity and water.

0:47.0

People are suffering and aid is late.

0:49.4

Some are stuck in roads, some lack food and shelter. We are 12 or 13 in the town. and city of Marrakesh, many residents spent a second night sleeping on the streets at a

1:04.6

fear of returning to their homes.

1:08.0

It's President Joe Biden's final day in Vietnam, and he's meeting both the Prime Minister and the President to establish what he

1:14.4

calls a comprehensive strategic partnership.

1:17.5

It's his latest attempt to pull another one of China's neighbors closer to the U.S.

1:22.1

U.S. officials say the partnership will put America on par with Vietnam's highest tier of

1:26.8

partners, which includes China.

1:28.8

Here's what Biden had to say about the US presence in the Indo-Pacific.

1:33.0

All the effort we've advanced from day one of my administration to demonstrate to our

1:38.4

Indo-Pacific partners and the world. The United States is a Pacific nation and we're not going anywhere.

1:45.0

Biden also sought to counter China's influence at the G20 summit in India this weekend

1:50.0

where he made the most of Xi Jing Ping's absence to pitch the U.S.'s commitment to the region.

1:55.6

Spanish Soccer Federation President Luis Rubialis has resigned over his unwanted kiss on star player Jennifer

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