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he stokes is the next question. he delivers. did you say sir ben stokes? that will be the clarion call. and the idea of him needing redemption is quite a test to. good for english port, good for british support for that we got another big event around the corner. yes support for that we got another big event around the corner.— event around the corner. yes “ust before event around the corner. yes 'ust before the — event around the corner. yes 'ust before the world i event around the corner. yes 'ust before the world cup. * event around the corner. yes 'ust before the world cup. i i event around the corner. yes 'ust before the world cup. i think h event around the corner. yesjust before the world cup. i think ben stokes _ before the world cup. i think ben stokes and the captain was saying and coaches harry kane and england team in_ and coaches harry kane and england team in their pursuit of glory. i'm sure_ team in their pursuit of glory. i'm sure we_ team in their pursuit of glory. i'm sure we all— team in their pursuit of glory. i'm sure we all endorsed off yes, why not? great— sure we all endorsed off yes, why not? great news to hear about the english _ not? great news to hear about the english put — not? great news to hear about the english put up a shaky start haven't been _ english put up a shaky start haven't been beat _ english put up a shaky start haven't been beat by arlen, no disrespect to arlen. _ been beat by arlen, no disrespect to arlen. it _ been beat by arlen, no disrespect to arlen, it wasn't expected. ireland can celebrate that. and anglican celebrate — can celebrate that. and anglican celebrate being world champions twice _ celebrate being world champions twice. , . . ., , celebrate being world champions twice. . . , , , twice. they are clearly the best in the world at _ twice. they are clearly the best in the world at the _ twice. they are clearly the best in the world at the moment. - twice. they are clearly the best in the world at the moment. i - twice. they are clearly the best in the world at the moment. i was i twice. they are clearly the best in i the world at the moment. i was still anxious on every ball. as a fan you never quite get over that, do you?
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john and john thank you both very much indeed. thank you for being with us. that's all we have time for tonight. the papers will be back again tomorrow evening with the observer leader writer sonia sodha and rosa prince from the house magazine. dojoin us then if you can but for now, goodnight. thompson falls. 50, lucy are you ready to go to the migration? i thompson falls. so, lucy are you ready to go to the migration? i am, i'm so ready- _
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this is a classic story of africa and the classic migration. between june to september each year over one million wildebeest make the 300 mile round from the serengeti in tanzania to the maasai mara here in kenya in search of fresh grass. that's if they can get past the lion, the hyenas and they cheaters laying in wait for them.
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they then have to tackle the steep sided river that crossed the migration route. most of these rivers are teaming with mild crocodiles that can grow up to 20 feetin crocodiles that can grow up to 20 feet in length. the river crossings are pure natural theater. and they are pure natural theater. and they are what the 300,000 tourists who visit here each year come to experience. but the crossings are extremely rare to see. so let's just hope i have some beginners luck. as will and i arrived at the gates of the maasai mara national reserve get to meet some entrepreneurial maasai
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women. can you tell me what you are selling, i can't see you. this giraffe. linda. hi linda. someone hit me in the head with a giraffe. 0k, hit me in the head with a giraffe. ok, i need to take control of theirs. everyone, take a step back. thank you so much, i love them. linda. i don't think i've ever been so overwhelmed in my entire life. i don't know what these are. i mean, they are giraffes but i've got about 70 giraffes and i wasn't allowed to feel them. i will treasure these forever on my mantelpiece. gerald and lenny. the maasai mara are a kenyan tribe feigned across the country so much their shields and spears can be seen on the national
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flag. traditionally, maasai life has been around the cattle. at that life has been threatened in an ever marginalising world. but more tour is coming for the great migration the maasai are diversifying into tourism and opening some of the village so visitors can experience their traditional way of life. the women of the village had decided if i can't see them with my eyes then they will give me the chance to wear their traditional dress, which is great for me as it's really tactile. did you make this? singing. we like guests. even our father say
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the guests they are the best and they are blessed. actually they go to see the big fire. they say they want to see the big six. liege want to see the big six. live animals and _ want to see the big six. live animals and then _ want to see the big six. live animals and then you - want to see the big six. live animals and then you guys. the best time to go on a game drive is either the last thing at night or the first thing in the morning. will believes if we're to have any chance in catching a river crossing we will have to be out in the vehicle before dawn. so tonight we're staying at a place called solace deep in the maasai mara on the banks of the river. what is that? it's very overwhelming every sound on like...
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what is that? can you hear it? that felt so close. after finding out i was being kept awake half the night by a baboon and a leopard having an argument it was time to head out to try and find an elusive river crossing. but it didn't take long before i got a reminder ofjust how deadly thisjourney is before i got a reminder ofjust how deadly this journey is for the wildebeest. what is that noise? so wildebeest. what is that noise? sr the noise is a kill. 0kay. so the noises that you hear is the cracking, is the vultures tribe to remove the meat. share cracking, is the vultures tribe to remove the meat.— cracking, is the vultures tribe to remove the meat. are these birds dangerous. _ remove the meat. are these birds dangerous, will? _ remove the meat. are these birds dangerous, will? it's— remove the meat. are these birds dangerous, will? it's dangerous . remove the meat. are these birds - dangerous, will? it's dangerous when ou are dangerous, will? it's dangerous when you are dead- — dangerous, will? it's dangerous when you are dead. this _ dangerous, will? it's dangerous when you are dead. this is _ dangerous, will? it's dangerous when you are dead. this is easting - dangerous, will? it's dangerous when you are dead. this is easting season i
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you are dead. this is easting season for the predators. _ you are dead. this is easting season for the predators. i _ you are dead. this is easting season for the predators. i can _ you are dead. this is easting season for the predators. i can hear- you are dead. this is easting season for the predators. i can hear the - for the predators. i can hear the wildebeest, to the left of me. for most of the year the maasai mara is quiet and calm with bush wilderness that goes on for miles. but during the migration it is a totally different story.— the migration it is a totally different story. the migration it is a totally different sto . . , ., . different story. can you hear the sounds of _ different story. can you hear the sounds of the _ different story. can you hear the sounds of the wildebeest? - different story. can you hear the sounds of the wildebeest? it's i sounds of the wildebeest? it's everywhere. _ sounds of the wildebeest? it's everywhere, it's 3d sound. you can't everywhere, it's 30 sound. you can't get it anywhere else, it's just beautiful. i love it and i've got my figure here. do they look like this, will? , , ~ , will? yes, they look like this. so first the legs _ will? yes, they look like this. so first the legs look _ will? yes, they look like this. so first the legs look like _ will? yes, they look like this. so first the legs look like hyenas, i first the legs look like hyenas, they have very weak legs. when god was creating the wildebeest he was the last animal to be created. a wildebeest is made with different
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types of animals. so on the top is like a horse. 0n the horns they look like a horse. 0n the horns they look like a horse. 0n the horns they look like a cow horn. then they have the beards like a goat. they have a beards like a goat. they have a beard like a goat.— beards like a goat. they have a beard like a goat. around you, how many wildebeest _ beard like a goat. around you, how many wildebeest would _ beard like a goat. around you, how many wildebeest would you - beard like a goat. around you, how many wildebeest would you say - beard like a goat. around you, how. many wildebeest would you say there many wildebeest would you say there were? i many wildebeest would you say there were? ., . were? i think where we heard the herd is about _ were? i think where we heard the herd is about 50,000 _ were? i think where we heard the herd is about 50,000 or - were? i think where we heard the herd is about 50,000 or maybe i herd is about 50,000 or maybe 100,000 just close to us. has herd is about 50,000 or maybe 100,000 just close to us. 100,000 'ust close to us. as there are so 100,000 just close to us. as there are so many _ 100,000 just close to us. as there are so many wildebeest _ 100,000 just close to us. as there are so many wildebeest around - 100,000 just close to us. as there j are so many wildebeest around the are so many wildebeest around the area of our campus and this is a good sign that a crossing is about to happen. the good sign that a crossing is about to ha en. ., , good sign that a crossing is about to hauen. ., , ., . to happen. the ones who are moaning other leaders. — to happen. the ones who are moaning other leaders, for _ to happen. the ones who are moaning other leaders, for that _ to happen. the ones who are moaning other leaders, for that because - to happen. the ones who are moaning other leaders, for that because now i other leaders, for that because now it's early in the morning, it's already they are communicating. but following a herd of wildebeest is not easy. until will spot some shadowy figures at the edge of the
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river. 50 shadowy figures at the edge of the river. ,, ., . . , shadowy figures at the edge of the river. . . , , .. river. so the leader has 'ust called them to cross. * river. so the leader has 'ust called them to cross. yes. _ river. so the leader hasjust called them to cross. yes. and _ river. so the leader hasjust called them to cross. yes. and now - river. so the leader hasjust called them to cross. yes. and now they| river. so the leader hasjust called . them to cross. yes. and now they are them to cross. yes. and now they are making noise, they are communicating saying there is nothing. there are no hippos around. this saying there is nothing. there are no hippos around.— saying there is nothing. there are no hippos around. this is a case of riaht no hippos around. this is a case of right place — no hippos around. this is a case of right place and _ no hippos around. this is a case of right place and right _ no hippos around. this is a case of right place and right time - no hippos around. this is a case of right place and right time for - no hippos around. this is a case of right place and right time for both| right place and right time for both us and the wildebeest. flan right place and right time for both us and the wildebeest.— right place and right time for both us and the wildebeest. can you hear them in the — us and the wildebeest. can you hear them in the water? _ us and the wildebeest. can you hear them in the water? i _ us and the wildebeest. can you hear them in the water? i can. _ us and the wildebeest. can you hear them in the water? i can. and - us and the wildebeest. can you hear them in the water? i can. and there j them in the water? i can. and there are thousands _ them in the water? i can. and there are thousands and _ them in the water? i can. and there are thousands and thousands crossing right now. are thousands and thousands crossing riaht now. ~._ are thousands and thousands crossing riahtnow. ,, ., , are thousands and thousands crossing riahtnow. , ., ,. are thousands and thousands crossing riahtnow. ., . right now. maybe the lions and crops were already — right now. maybe the lions and crops were already full _ right now. maybe the lions and crops were already full because _ right now. maybe the lions and crops were already full because this - right now. maybe the lions and crops were already full because this time i were already full because this time it seems that the herd reach the other side of the river and fresh grass unscathed. i may have taken the long way around on the safari, chewning each of my senses into a world so different from my own. but
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now i'm getting to experience one of natures marvels, something i never thought i'd be doing when i first lost my eyesight. this thought i'd be doing when i first lost my eyesight.— thought i'd be doing when i first lost my eyesight. this is the eighth wonder of the _ lost my eyesight. this is the eighth wonder of the world. _ lost my eyesight. this is the eighth wonder of the world. later - lost my eyesight. this is the eighth wonder of the world. later that - wonder of the world. later that evenin: i wonder of the world. later that evening i wanted _ wonder of the world. later that evening i wanted to _ wonder of the world. later that evening i wanted to end - wonder of the world. later that evening i wanted to end by - wonder of the world. later that i evening i wanted to end by safari wonder of the world. later that - evening i wanted to end by safari in the traditional way, with a sundown, where you enjoy a drink watching the sunset against the beautiful african sky. not a very blind friendly experience, let's face it. but then kenya had other plans. would you like a drink? can i have a gmt, please. like a drink? can i have a gmt, lease. like a drink? can i have a gmt, please-- l _ like a drink? can i have a gmt, please-- i can _ like a drink? can i have a gmt, please.- i can see - like a drink? can i have a gmt, please.- i can see the - like a drink? can i have a gmt, i please.- i can see the sign. please. en'oy. i can see the sign. we're please. enjoy. i can see the sign. we're happy- _ please. enjoy. i can see the sign. we're happy- yes. _ please. enjoy. i can see the sign. we're happy. yes, the _ please. enjoy. i can see the sign. we're happy. yes, the animals i we're happy. yes, the animals are
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ha - and we're happy. yes, the animals are happy and so _ we're happy. yes, the animals are happy and so is — we're happy. yes, the animals are happy and so is this _ we're happy. yes, the animals are happy and so is this blind - we're happy. yes, the animals are happy and so is this blind girl. - happy and so is this blind girl. this has been one of the most amazing things i have ever done. and now i can well and truly say this is how a blind girl goes on safari. hello. some eastern reaches of the uk got lumbered with low cloud, mist and fog on sunday. towards the west was a lot of sunshine and some unseasonable warmth. through the week ahead it will become cooler for all. also, some pretty wet and windy weather to contend with through the middle part of the week. in the shorter term, some of the mist and fog to the east of uk thickening once again closing
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in on the north sea coast, turning murky, ithink, across the midlands and the south east into the small hours, quite chilly and east anglia. further west the breeze picking up, a weather front edging in but pretty slow to make its way eastward. wet overnight for northern ireland, rain stalling across parts of wales and the southwest of england, quite persistent rain for westernmost scotland and part of the far northwest of england, cumbria on monday. temperatures already getting down much closer to average values, perhaps some low cloud, mist and fog lingering again through monday across central and eastern areas. and very wet and windy for many on tuesday and wednesday.
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welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines. an explosion in istanbul kills at least six people and injures more than 80 — turkey's president calls it a vile attack. as the ukrainian city of kherson celebrates its freedom from russia — the security situation there remains tense, with an overnight curfew now imposed. there is food for sale and the market though not everyone has money. and there's very little running water, electricity, no mobile network.

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