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news. to pressure from president trump. she was making a statement in the house of commons. military action in syria. the debate will take place tomorrow. of chemical weapons is expected to arrive in douma on wednesday. here's our political editor laura kuenssberg. calm as the morning shift in westminster begins. yet no political peace, either home or away. the prime minister and her entourage have to explain. miles away. a big day for
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the labour leader's side as well. broken the law. statement, the prime minister. in syria was legal and the right thing to do for britain. because it is in our national interest to do so. global consensus that these weapons should not be used. saying a wider principle is at stake. becomes normalised. stand up for the global rules and standards that keep us safe.
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secretary, richard burgon. thanks very much indeed forjoining us this evening. no problem. taking questions for over three hours. hours. what is the point your emergency debate tomorrow? debate tomorrow? shop, although that is the root of the word parliament. the word parliament. her plans to parliament before taking this action.
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taking this action. that epitaph, when we see the prime minister has chosen not to do that. minister has chosen not to do that. taking what is the biggest decision a prime minister can ever take. a prime minister can ever take. so what will the motion be tomorrow, and will you force a vote? and will you force a vote? think it would be good if a vote can be forced. be forced. forced to make such an application using a relatively...
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using a relatively... event, after the air strikes have been carried out? been carried out? i think the prime minister has shown our parliament. our parliament. plenty of questions that need to be asked. asked. precedent for the way that powers are operating internationally. are operating internationally. that other countries think it's fine for them to do that, as well. for them to do that, as well. an example i'd give is yemen. example i'd give is yemen.
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supported a similar proposal. elected dictatorship, in the words of lord hailsham. of lord hailsham. support the prime minister in those air strikes? air strikes? the action that the prime minister ordered. ordered. is that there isn't support for this action in these circumstances. action in these circumstances. course, in every party there is a variance of position.
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variance of position. helping isis related forces, because no one wants to see that. no one wants to see that. be given access to the site in douma. douma. access that it was justified to carry out air strikes? carry out air strikes? prohibit nation of chemical weapons to do their work. to do their work. took place, and that's just not right. right. law of unintended consequences, that this escalates.
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this escalates. hampered from criticising them and having that moral authority? having that moral authority? can't have anarchy, we can't have a free for all. free for all. framework isn't perfect but it is therefore a purpose. therefore a purpose. i2 powers that could be involved in this syrian civil war. this syrian civil war. way doesn't accidentally escalate and for fuel onto that fire. and for fuel onto that fire. you forjoining us from west minster. here on the bbc news channel. and appalling treatment of the
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windrush generation immigrants. that's despite having lived here most of their lives. a new taskforce with what she calls ‘a completely new approach‘ . been deported in error. our community affairs correspondent adina campbell reports. london is the place for me. ago and marked the beginning of commonwealth immigration. to prove their right to remain in the uk. three weeks last year.
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it was a shock. been here all my life. i did not give it another thought. because i just think they were mixing me up. mixing me up. they were after, and it was me they were locking up. problems under recent changes to immigration laws. difficult to prove their status. the government has now apologised and set up a dedicated team. reviewed his outrage at the way people have been treated. in their own
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adina campbell, bbc news. as she faces questions in the house of commons. deportation after decades in the uk. guilty to drink driving. sport now... here'sjohn watson. good evening, many thanks. battling against relegation at the other end of the table. other end of the table. hosting stoke city at the london stadium. stadium. have a bit of breathing space, six—point above the bottom three.
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six—point above the bottom three. this one to get their hopes of survival alive. survival alive. this is the action from the early stages. from the early stages. things stand at the bottom of the table. the season left to play after this one is evening. one is evening. manchester city are premier league champions. champions. bears, with five games to spare as well. well. and it is likely it will be the only record to four this season.
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record to four this season. will set a new record ‘s points tally in a season. tally in a season. according to paul dickov, this is set to continue. dickov, this is set to continue. and that is telling me he is wanting to build something. to build something. well dominate for the next for five years at least. years at least. title after manchester united lost at west brom yesterday.
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at west brom yesterday. side are far superior to anything that has gone before. that has gone before. footballers like kyle walker, fernandinho, even de bruyne. fernandinho, even de bruyne. season, the fact that he has improved similar players. improved similar players. to competition in glasgow following his 12 month ban the crux. his 12 month ban the crux. free to play again after passing agreed checks by the lta.
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agreed checks by the lta. fellow serb doussain leveraged in the monte carlo masters first round. the monte carlo masters first round. match since splitting from his coach, andre agassi. coach, andre agassi. the world after lengthy spells of court due to an elbow injury. court due to an elbow injury. opening stage of the tour of the alps. alps. just over four to the finish in italy. italy. and ended up finishing fifth behind stage winner paolo bilbao. stage winner paolo bilbao. permitted level of an asthma drug at last you's vuelta di espana. last you's vuelta di espana. permitted to race until his case is resolved. resolved. they will be called the bristol bears from here on in.
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bears from here on in. club has addicted —— adopted a nickname. they hope to entice a new generation of supporters. of supporters. that is all the sports are now. guilty to drink driving. in richmond last month. lizo mzimba reports from wimbledon magistrates court. of ant mcpartlin's status, as one of tv‘s biggest stars. than twice the drink—drive limit.
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with two different cars in quick succession, just over a month ago. mr mcpartlin's car came around the corner like a rocket. been killed as a result of mr mcpartlin's reckless driving. the presenter had been dealing with alcohol and emotional issues. i'm truly sorry for what happened. higher standards are expected of me, i expect them of myself. thankful nobody was seriously hurt. thank you very much. i think it's time for me to say hello to our lovely audience... saturday night takeaway, the night before the crash. recorded before the incident. it's thought he is now
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going back into treatment. a lot more uncertain. lizo mzimba, bbc news, wimbledon magistrates' court. life support at alder hey hospital in liverpool. and his parents want to take him to italy for treatment. a possible supreme court decision. of sir cliff richard in 2014. an allegation of sexual assault. the bbc says its reporting was accurate and in good faith.
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sir cliff richard was never arrested or charged. donald trump as "morally unfit" to be president. to promote his memoir. i think he's morally unfit to be president. the american people believe it. on moral grounds. and the misuse of personal data. that users were spending too much time on social media outlets.
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than 100,000 on facebook. as a publicity stunt. to give you the most publicity, which is social media. which is social media. i think we've done this for commercial reasons. done this for commercial reasons. we think that it's a distraction. think that it's a distraction. it looks like anyway, we think is a waste of time. waste of time.
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a lot of people are on it far, far too much. too much. we thought it would damage the business. agency yellowball. thank you for talking to us. company, if people feel they can't engage with it on social media? engage with it on social media? not actually a very large following her pub. her pub. business aspect or eight commercial aspect, only time will tell.
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aspect, only time will tell. is going to be enough to keep the customers rolling in. customers rolling in. communication channel between customers and the management. customers and the management. something that's actually not commercially viable for them. that social media is an essential part of their marketing. part of their marketing. tim martin seems to think his input is needed. seems to think his input is needed. be speculation to see whether it would impact his business.
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would impact his business. but sure, it is quite a big step. it is quite a big step. it could be the start of a wider trend? it could be the start of a wider trend ? it could be the start of a wider trend? trend? use, you know, the concerns about social media are huge and varied. social media are huge and varied. media, could it be the start of a bigger trend? bigger trend? times for social media and facebook in general. in general. companies completely deleting their presence on social media. presence on social media. have to leave it there, thank you forjoining us.
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tomasz schafernaker. as promised, it will warm up, but a bit of a blip for us. bit of a blip for us. it really turns warm across the uk. turns warm across the uk. evening, a weather front is approaching western areas of the uk. approaching western areas of the uk. you can see isobars, that means strengthening winds. strengthening winds. here are the wins coming out of the southwest. wins coming out of the southwest. southwestern scotland, the western isles. isles. east and south, the weather will be dried tonight. dried tonight. tomorrow, and the weather is looking again... again... that rain tends to fizzle out there in the course of the day. in the course of the day. anglia in the salvation of possibly around 19.
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