so, how has baraha changed? translation: i am much happier now. we are back in our house. you are ok, you are sleeping at night, you don't have bad memories? translation: thank god i forgot everything. when i go to bed, i remember when i had a part in a play, i remember school, what i did during the day. it's all good stuff. no bad memories. hard for her father to forget, now bringing up four daughters on his own. heading into herfuture, this little girl has already been through so much. it's the same for all of them, children all across this country. their fate still lies in syria's hands. newsnight is coming up on bbc two.

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headlines. manchester city women are into the champions league semifinal after a aggregate win of two nil. they fan out of the expanded a0 team world cup will be divided after 12,026. and salford up to the super league after a win at saint helen ‘s. we start with a huge knife manchester city women who won their debut in the competition and made it into the semifinals of the champions league. lucy bronze scored the only goal to seal a two nil aggregate

when over the danish side. next up, the holders in the last four. we wa nted the holders in the last four. we wanted to be in this competition and the first time we have been and our first semifinal, so you can see how much it means to the whole squad and the staff and it is something we worked really ha rd the staff and it is something we worked really hard to get to and we have had a hectic fortnight. four games in12 have had a hectic fortnight. four games in 12 days and a whole squad has coped very well. fifa has announced other a018 world cup will be divided in 2026 with europe set to receive the 16 places they wanted. europe gets 16 places, that's the price they put on their support for this tournament being taken to a8 teams. asia get eight, africa get nine, all in all, a6 places amongst the confederations

alas two places will be decided via alas two places will be decided via a play—off tournament to be decided amongst six teams which will take place potentially in the november before the tournament year. fifa say it could be a test event and a death kneu it could be a test event and a death knell for the confederation‘s cup. they are making it clear that this is how they want to see the 2026 world cup divided up among the confederations and do a lager to ratification and that would seem to bea ratification and that would seem to be a formality and this is the final step toward that expanded a8 team world cup which is coming in 2026. fifa have opened proceedings against neil taylor following the defender‘s coleman last friday. taylor was sent off and received an automatic banner for the challenge, but that could " 7, ’ w" w w now be potentially for the challenge, but that could " ,, ’ ,,,, e" w now be potentially extended to three for the challenge, but that could " ,, ’ ,,,, e" w now be potentially extend yeto three

arsenal's recent poor form as senior french bank come under pressure from some fans to leave. he also said today that two players want to stay at the club. today we saw the managers seemingly refresh and rejuvenated after the international break. he was lively and showed little sign of being weighed down by the speculation surrounding his future. possibly because he knows what he wants to do, remain as arsenal manager. arsenal want him to remain also and we know there is a two year contract off on the table. it is understood that is not set in stone and it could go the other way if arsenal spiral out of control. this money you could sense the direction of travel, but still he

gave little away. i'm clearing up my mind, but anyway, gave little away. i'm clearing up my mind, butanyway, do gave little away. i'm clearing up my mind, but anyway, do i stay two months or two years? my commitment will be the same. sticking with the theme of futures, what about those of two players? sanchez was quoted as saying he is happy in london and hopes to finish his career there, but with a team that has a winning mentality. that fuelled reports that they could be set for a move to chelsea, but he seems confident that he will stay. we are out of contract at end of the season. i personally believe both players want to stay and hope that the club will find an agreement with them. arsenal have

lost four of the last five league games and six points adrift of the champions league places, though they do have games in hand. 0n champions league places, though they do have games in hand. on sunday they welcome manchester city and also face in the fa cup semifinals in three weeks. this is absolutely critical period for arsenal . g— at madeira ii 7, m . w ,, fl it, ronaldo. the sculptor says he is workgrinf1 cla|ms work 5; claims that the with his work and claims that the player agrees with him and gave him the go—ahead. for the local hero, everything was arranged. politicians, well—wishers, all therefore be very famous footballer. they were naming the airport after him. just one thing, why have they unveiled a new bust of the former irish international, nile quinn? 0h,

that's cristiano ronaldo! 0k. the man himself was full of gratitude. to see my name given to this airport is very lam everybody knows i am proud of my roots, roots meaning homeland, not his hair. that at least looked suitably solid. social media mockery based around the bust has quickly followed. for boarders have a long association with statues, at wembley, bobby moore. at ipswich town, bobby robson and fulham's ground, michaeljackson. this statue was the idea of then chairman and was the idea of then chairman and was not universally appreciated at time. it- bad.

‘former player give ”” e salford red up up to third in super league moved up to third in super league with the top four on points after their win over saint helen's. this is the try that sealed it for them. brian morgan capitalised on them by the home side here with michael dobson running in what proved to be the decisive try. saint helen's still had time for their own try, but they missed the conversion and salford get their third win to make it five out of eight this season. snooker and judd trump made a maximum clearance on his way to the quarterfinals of the open in beijing

today. playing the fifth frame, trump part of the pink, but after that was face to the difficult black for the maximum. no problems. but trump is third on five frames to three that match by five frames to three frames. also through is mark selby. from an judd trump from anjudd trump to donald trump. greg norman has told the bbc that rory mcilroy was right to play golf with the us president last month. he was widely criticised for the decision tojoin him on was widely criticised for the decision to join him on the cause. he did get a lot for it, wrongly so. if the president of the us asks you to play golf, you go, it is as simple as that. i don't care.