Israel Issues Evacuation Order For Gaza, Scalise Drops Out, Elijah McClain Verdict

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🗓️ 13 October 2023

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Israel's military has issued an evacuation order for northern Gaza. It gives the roughly 1.1 million people in that area just 24 hours to get out. Is this the sign that Israel's ground offensive is about to start? House Republicans are once again on the hunt for a new House speaker. Who can unite the party? And a jury in Colorado finds one of two police officers guilty in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain.

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0:00.0	Israel's military has issued an evacuation order for northern Gaza.
0:06.3	It gives the roughly 1.1 million people in that area just 24 hours to go south.
0:11.1	This is a sign that Israel's ground offensive is about to start.
0:14.5	I'm Laila Faldon, that's Amartina's and this is up first from NPR News.
0:21.2	House Republicans are once again on the hunt for a new house speaker.
0:24.7	That's because Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalice withdrew from the race only one day
0:28.3	after winning an internal vote.
0:30.2	This country is counting on us to come back together.
0:33.0	So who can unite the party?
0:34.4	And a jury in Colorado finds one of two police officers guilty in the 2019 death
0:39.3	Elijah McClain, but that's just the first of three trials.
0:42.0	The third police officer and two paramedics will also have to stand trial in the death
0:46.6	of the 23 year old black man.
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