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arrest in connection m connection with the arrest in connection with the murder of the wrapper, to patch up. a state of emergency new york as torrential rain triggers flash flooding. suicide bombers target mosques in pakistan. more than 50 people die in two explosions. a trailblazerfor women in us politics. dianne feinstein — america's longest serving female senator — dies, aged 90. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the daily global, where we'll bring you the top stories from around the world. we stories from around the world. will start in the us. been we will start in the us. . it has been reported that police in las vegas have made an arrest in the connection with the 1996 deadly
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shooting of the wrapper, to patch occur. he was hit four times in a drive—by shooting and until now no one had been charged in connection with his death. the reported arrest was made two months after police searched a home in the location where the killing happened, a property linked to a man who previously said he witnessed the shooting. live now to los angeles and north america reporter reagan morris. bring us up—to—date with what we know. has morris. bring us up-to-date with what we know.— morris. bring us up-to-date with what we know. . , , ., ., , what we know. has been an arrest in las ve . as what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and _ what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and it _ what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and it it _ what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and it it appears _ what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and it it appears to - las vegas and it it appears to be dwayne davis, he says he has been known to investigators for years, he wrote in a memoir in 2019 that he was in the catholic from which gunshots were fired that ultimately did kill tupac shakur he was on the sunset strip in a convoy of cars, he was in a bmw that has been driven by
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the decca records founder, suge knight, and a cadillac approach the convoy, somebody in that car opened fire, and ultimately, it is not known who shot those, it is not known who shot those, it is not known what he has been arrested for. the police have said that they have arrested a suspect, and the home of was raised —— they seized cell phones, hard drives, different records, they seized a copy of his memoir in which he writes that he was inside that cadillac that the deadly shots were fired from. maw; deadly shots were fired from. many eo - le will deadly shots were fired from. many peeple will be _ deadly shots were fired from. many people will be surprised _ deadly shots were fired from. many people will be surprised at just the people will be surprised atjust the length of time between the incident and now. 1 length of time between the incident and now. ~ ., ., ., , .,, and now. i think a lot of people will be surprised. _ and now. i think a lot of people will be surprised. the - and now. i think a lot of people will be surprised. the music. and now. i think a lot of people will be surprised. the music of| will be surprised. the music of tupac shakur has had a lasting legacy, i was listening to an
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interview with his body, the brother of tupac shakur who said he wasn't surprised, that the police never really to this that seriously in his opinion, he said a lot of things like, why was there no footage, vegas has had cameras around the streets for a long time, there had been a fight earlier in the casino that was documented, but why were the not any shots from the streets, it was 27 years ago but there were cameras in vegas, it was an early adopter, and he seem to think there are some conspiracy that things were not investigated properly. many of us will be surprised. i'm not sure that the family of tupac shakur will be. ., ~' , ., that the family of tupac shakur will be. . ~' i” ., that the family of tupac shakur will be. . ~ i. ., ., ., that the family of tupac shakur will be. . ~ ., ., ., be. thank you for that. coming back to the uk nova _ be. thank you for that. coming back to the uk now. a14-year-old - be. thank you for that. coming back to the uk now. a14-year-old girl- be. thank you for that. coming back| to the uk now. a14-year-old girl and to the uk now. a1li—year—old girl and a coach driver have died after a school bus overturned on a motorway in merseyside. a coach carrying schoolchildren, overturned on a motorway, this morning.
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two schools were involved, taking children from a wide catchment area hence them being on this database are rarely, they come as promise far away as chester 20 hours away from here. it was a schooljourney that they were used to making day after day. today they never got as far as school and tonight, two families are coming to terms with terrible loss. it is the school run which ended in tragedy. the children on this bus should have been safety in a way to lessons. they never made it. this coach taking pupils to two different schools overturned. all three emergency services raced to the scene, including a fleet of ambulances. with so many children on board, a major incident was
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declared. board, a ma'or incident was declared._ board, a ma'or incident was declared. ~ , ., declared. we understand there were 50 more peeple _ declared. we understand there were 50 more people including _ declared. we understand there were 50 more people including the - declared. we understand there were 50 more people including the driver| 50 more people including the driver on the bus and sadly i can confirm that the driver and a 14—year—old schoolgirl had died, two children were taken from the scene to order hey children's hospital. like can act all the gospels were put on alert and a temporary centre for the good it was set up.— good it was set up. uptake in atients good it was set up. uptake in patients to — good it was set up. uptake in patients to surrounding - good it was set up. uptake in - patients to surrounding hospitals to be treated for minor injuries, with 50 children — be treated for minor injuries, with 50 children transported to a casualty— 50 children transported to a casualty clearing centre, of those 50, 39 _ casualty clearing centre, of those 50, 39 have now been discharged. the remainder— 50, 39 have now been discharged. the remainder have been taken to hospital— remainder have been taken to hospital for further treatment. the children hospital for further treatment. tue: children were hospital for further treatment. tte: children were going hospital for further treatment. "tt2 children were going to hospital for further treatment. tt2 children were going to two neighbouring schools, the boys to call the grainger grammar school and the girls to the neighbouring west kirby grammar school where the teenager who died is thought to have been a pupil. trauma support is being offered at both schools especially for children who are
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travelling on other buses in convoy with the one that overturned, and who saw the crash happened. the m 53 motorway in peril has been closed all day whilst emergency services worked to recover the bus and find out what caused it to crash. no other vehicle was thought to have been involved. this is one of the bridge running over the motorway. you can see that merseyside police have cordoned it off. they tell us that they need to secure this entire area whilst investigations continue. tonight, two families are grieving and, with a large number of children impacted both physically and emotionally, two school communities are reeling. we know that at least a smack of the children taken to hospital are still being treated for their injuries —— that at least two of the children. we don't know how serious they are conditions are bad you can see behind me that the m 53 motorway remains closed and that is because that bus, it is in that
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direction, whenjunction down, the police are put up a sizeable cordoned, and that is because that bus is still in position. the investigation is still ongoing. merseyside police working with the emergency services to find out exactly what happened here, and that work will continue for as long as it takes so the road, for now, remains close. the new york city mayor has declared a state of emergency after flash flooding hit the city during rush—hour. officials have warned that eight inches of rain could fall in the city by the end of the day and urged people to avoid all nonessential travel. if and urged people to avoid all nonessential travel.- and urged people to avoid all nonessential travel. if your home, stay home. _ nonessential travel. if your home, stay home. if— nonessential travel. if your home, stay home, if you _ nonessential travel. if your home, stay home, if you are _ nonessential travel. if your home, stay home, if you are at _ nonessential travel. if your home, stay home, if you are at school, . stay home, if you are at school, shelter in place for now. some of our subways are flooded and it is extremely difficult to move around the city. many of our area airports are experiencing delays. £311"
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are experiencing delays. our correspondence _ are experiencing delays. our correspondence is _ are experiencing delays. our correspondence is in brooklyn. are experiencing delays. our. correspondence is in brooklyn. i are experiencing delays. our- correspondence is in brooklyn. i am in art of correspondence is in brooklyn. i am in part of brooklyn _ correspondence is in brooklyn. i am in part of brooklyn where the water at one _ in part of brooklyn where the water at one point reached in fact, here atone point reached in fact, here at carroll— at one point reached in fact, here at carroll street behind me several cars had _ at carroll street behind me several cars had opted out tyres and doorways covered in water. there is debris— doorways covered in water. there is debris everywhere. i wasjust walking — debris everywhere. i wasjust walking along this street meeting with several business owners, one who owns — with several business owners, one who owns the baron drill at the gardens, — who owns the baron drill at the gardens, a _ who owns the baron drill at the gardens, a basement is completely flooded, _ gardens, a basement is completely flooded, as she estimates she has lost 10,000 of dollars in damage. even _ lost 10,000 of dollars in damage. even though the rain has slightly eased. _ even though the rain has slightly eased, there are parts when it starts — eased, there are parts when it starts to— eased, there are parts when it starts to come down much harder at different— starts to come down much harder at different time frames, but for now, the water— different time frames, but for now, the water has receded, and that is providing — the water has receded, and that is providing a — the water has receded, and that is providing a bit of relief but it has made _ providing a bit of relief but it has made for— providing a bit of relief but it has made for absolute chaos this morning for commuters, with the railways, subways _ for commuters, with the railways, subways and even airports impacted. how much _ subways and even airports impacted. how much warning, if any, was there that this was going to happen? t
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that this was going to happen? i think the problem here was that there _ think the problem here was that there had — think the problem here was that there had been rain for several days and so, _ there had been rain for several days and so, the — there had been rain for several days and so, the rate of rainfall really did take — and so, the rate of rainfall really did take officials here by surprise. we had _ did take officials here by surprise. we had several inches withinjust one hour— we had several inches withinjust one hour in — we had several inches withinjust one hour in new york and the problem is the _ one hour in new york and the problem is the infrastructure here really struggle — is the infrastructure here really struggle to cope. the city's server svstems _ struggle to cope. the city's server systems for example can only manage about— systems for example can only manage about 175— systems for example can only manage about 1.75 inches of rain before the flooding _ about 1.75 inches of rain before the flooding starts to impact areas, with some sidewalks being covered, and basements, the key concern is always— and basements, the key concern is always basement apartments in this city that— always basement apartments in this city that become flooded. the key issue _ city that become flooded. the key issue here — city that become flooded. the key issue here wasjust city that become flooded. the key issue here was just the amount of rain in _ issue here was just the amount of rain in a _ issue here was just the amount of rain in a short time span, and how inundated — rain in a short time span, and how inundated the city's infrastructure already— inundated the city's infrastructure already was with water. two deadly explosions have rocked pakistan. more than 50 people are dead. the first explosion
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was near a mosque in the southwestern province of balochistan as people celebrated the birth of the prophet muhammad. police say at least 52 people were killed there, with another 50 injured. police suspect it was a suicide attack targeting the religious gathering. these pictures are from balochistan, pakistan's largest province. the region has suffered multiple attacks from groups including the pakistani taliban and islamic state group. and in a separate explosion, at least five people are reported —— four people, to have died at a blast at a mosque near the city of peshawar. i spoke to shahzada zulfiqar, a journalist based in balochistan, forfurther developments on the story. the latest estimates are that, you know, that, around 57, 52 people have been killed in that suicide
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attack, and the very gloomy picture if i say, that i saw in mastung, the people are putting their dead you bodies in mosques, in their places, and bodies in mosques, in their places, and some dead bodies have been buried, and there are some people who are not from mastung, and they came from far away villages. so they took their dead bodies there. police, the security services, they are trying to find, they collected evidence from the site of the blast and they say that we're not sure who are dead, who are perpetrators, the terrorists. so mastung, the daesh group is, the terrorist group is very active there, and they have been involved in various killings
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of religious scholars and at the school of thought belonging to that sect. so, now, the government is confused at who are they, and we're just waiting that maybe some group will claim, or not. just talk us through a little bit of the background of these kind of attacks across pakistan. yes, these attacks, these are with tribal elders who are very much pro the government, pro—the pakistan army, was targeted in a compound in a safe district and 113 people have been killed including himself. and i heard before, his son was targeted, in the main attack on friday.
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so far, these attacks, such attacks, they are religious extremists, and extremist groups, they were very active against the shia muslims and attacking them, slaughtering them, and abducting and attacking all of their pilgrims, that was reported there, and a very active, these groups, and many, many groups , terrorist groups, were smashed and their members were killed by security forces. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news. more than one in 20 children are sleeping on floors, because they don't have beds of their own. new research by the charity barnardo's, has found �*bed poverty�* is increasing, because of the cost of living crisis.
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a ban on some single—use plastics is due to come into force across england this weekend. from sunday, businesses will have to stop using single—use plastic cutlery, plates and containers. there are exemptions for takeaways and retailers, though. environmental campaigners say the ban does not go far enough. police say cannabis farms are driving a major increase in cases of electricity theft in england and wales. electricity theft is the tampering or bypassing of meters to avoid paying for energy. thefts have grown by more than 75% since 2012. you're live with bbc news. in the uk, people conceived using donated sperm, eggs or embryos will soon have the right to know the identity of their donors. the new rule applies only to those
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who turn 18 from this sunday — october 1st — onwards. the uk's fertility regulator warns that access to the information won't be quick. this report is from tink llewellyn, who has a very personal connection to the issue. hello, are you ok? i'm good, thank you, you? yeah, good thanks. twins matthew and phoebe have always known they were conceived using a sperm donor. we know he's like a second— generation born colombian, his height, his build, eye colour, hair colour. i think he has a masters in business. and that's pretty much everything they told us, really. but next year, when they turn 18, that will all change. ijust think it's really cool that part of us is from a different country. so when we have a conversation at home, he's usually referred to as the colombian guy, orjust...
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..orthe dad. the sperm guy! there's been many names. i suppose, when they are growing up as well... - for their parents, sean and sarah, it's a date they've always known would come. we decided because the change in law was coming up in 2005, _ that we would wait to start ivf because it wasn't fair to deny. them that opportunity- to find out who our donor was. but not everybody will benefit. donor—conceived people born before the law change won't have this right. i know, because i'm one of them. oh, i love this picture. this is one of my favourites. i lost my dad last year, and that's encouraged me to start thinking about my donor family. for me i always wanted
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to find siblings. may have also told me something really exciting. it is may have also told me something really exciting.— really exciting. it is actually the list of siblings _ really exciting. it is actually the list of siblings that _ really exciting. it is actually the list of siblings that i _ really exciting. it is actually the list of siblings that i have - really exciting. it is actually the list of siblings that i have got, i j list of siblings that i have got, i have got 16 altogether which is totally bonkers. it is really weird because i robbed or said i wanted a sister and it says about two females in 1985, the year that i was born, so that is just mind blowing. find in 1985, the year that i was born, so that isjust mind blowing. so that is “ust mind blowing. and it lets so that isjust mind blowing. and it gets better. _ so that isjust mind blowing. and it gets better. i _ so that isjust mind blowing. and it gets better, i think— so that isjust mind blowing. and it gets better, i think i _ so that isjust mind blowing. and it gets better, i think i have - so that isjust mind blowing. and it gets better, i think i have actuallyl gets better, i think i have actually tracked her down. she gets better, i think i have actually tracked her down.— tracked her down. she lives ten minutes away — tracked her down. she lives ten minutes away from _ tracked her down. she lives ten minutes away from me, - tracked her down. she lives ten minutes away from me, we - tracked her down. she lives ten | minutes away from me, we have tracked her down. she lives ten - minutes away from me, we have texted back and forth and we have decided to meet up, which is really, really nerve—racking but really exciting at the same time. t’m nerve-racking but really exciting at the same time.— nerve-racking but really exciting at the same time. i'm not the only one who has used _ the same time. i'm not the only one who has used other _
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the same time. i'm not the only one who has used other methods - the same time. i'm not the only one who has used other methods to - the same time. i'm not the only one who has used other methods to find | who has used other methods to find my donor family. gary and his three daughters live in essex. about 1975, i think it was. he donated sperm in the �*80s, and was recently contacted by a donor daughter who used investigators to find him. we were just kind of looking at each other. i can see it now. she embraced me, i embraced her. it was very emotional, something that happened so long ago that i did, i could never dream that it would be like this. ijust did not — i could not foresee it. gary's donor daughter didn't want to be identified on camera. but she did write us a letter that his third daughter, michelle, will read out to us. so it begins, "i never thought my biological father would want to meet me, let alone be part of my life. i also wanted to know where did i come _ i also wanted to know where did i come from. — i also wanted to know where did i come from, what was my father liked,
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does he _ come from, what was my father liked, does he look— come from, what was my father liked, does he look like me, do have siblings? _ does he look like me, do have siblings? it has been amazing and i feel like _ siblings? it has been amazing and i feel like they and gary were the missing — feel like they and gary were the missing part of me. i love gary to bits and i'm so grateful for how he's treated me, and the same goes to my sisters." oh, that makes me feel so emotional. i'm gon e ! it is just really nice. it is so lovely. not everybody wants a relationship with their sperm or egg donor. but for those who do, things are about to change for the better. so when you're both 18 now, next year, are you going to apply for more information? yeah. and what are you hoping for to come out of that? just to meet him, really. he gave us a wonderful gift. we've got two amazing children. you know, our life's so different as a result of that person's kindness. so, it would be nice to shake him by the hand and say thank you.
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i'm pleased to be able to speak to phoebe now — and she'sjoined by her mum sarah betts. hello to you both. so much they go through. it is a wonderful story that we have just heard. let's start with you, phoebe, it is a huge thing, this, the decision to investigate and try and find out more, or do not. was it was very clearfor you more, or do not. was it was very clear for you what you would want to do? t clear for you what you would want to do? ., �* ~' clear for you what you would want to do? ., �* , ~ , clear for you what you would want to do? ., �* ,, ., clear for you what you would want to do? ,, do? i don't think it was a decision at all, it do? i don't think it was a decision at all. it is _ do? i don't think it was a decision at all. it is a _ do? i don't think it was a decision at all, it is a part _ do? i don't think it was a decision at all, it is a part of _ do? i don't think it was a decision at all, it is a part of you _ do? i don't think it was a decision at all, it is a part of you that - do? i don't think it was a decision at all, it is a part of you that you | at all, it is a part of you that you don't really know about. i have always had that question of who are they, can you find out more, so straightaway we definitely wanted to find out who he is and more about him. it find out who he is and more about him. , ., , him. it is wonderful. it is so interesting _ him. it is wonderful. it is so interesting that _ him. it is wonderful. it is so interesting that your - him. it is wonderful. it is so - interesting that your comments that we saw in that report, that this was kind of an active decision for you guys to make sure that the law change had come in. just talk us through that decision. tote
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change had come in. just talk us through that decision. we started ivf before the _ through that decision. we started ivf before the change _ through that decision. we started ivf before the change in - through that decision. we started ivf before the change in the - through that decision. we started ivf before the change in the law. through that decision. we started i ivf before the change in the law was announced — ivf before the change in the law was announced. once it had been announced. once it had been announced we decided that it was in our children's best interests if it if we _ our children's best interests if it if we had — our children's best interests if it if we had them, that they had a right— if we had them, that they had a right to — if we had them, that they had a right to find out. at the end of the day we _ right to find out. at the end of the day we were choosing to bring children — day we were choosing to bring children into the world, and we felt that they— children into the world, and we felt that they deserved that right to be able to— that they deserved that right to be able to find out where are they genetically come from, so it was a no-brainer~ — genetically come from, so it was a no—brainer. it was what was right for the _ no—brainer. it was what was right for the child _ no—brainer. it was what was right for the child or children in our case — for the child or children in our case |— for the child or children in our case. . , for the child or children in our case, ., , ., for the child or children in our case. ., , ., , case. i am sure that there will be --eole case. i am sure that there will be pe0ple watching _ case. i am sure that there will be people watching at _ case. i am sure that there will be people watching at home - case. i am sure that there will be people watching at home who - case. i am sure that there will be | people watching at home who are really impressed, just as i am, with you both and with your family. but there must be something, was there a point in your mind when you thought it might be easier and less complicated if the kids didn't know? was that something that never crossed your mind? that never crossed your mind? that never crossed our— crossed your mind? that never crossed our mind. _ crossed your mind? that never crossed our mind. these - crossed your mind? that never| crossed our mind. these things crossed your mind? that never - crossed our mind. these things have a habit— crossed our mind. these things have a habit of— crossed our mind. these things have a habit of coming out, family secrets — a habit of coming out, family secrets never stay secret for ever and for — secrets never stay secret for ever and for us _ secrets never stay secret for ever and for us it — secrets never stay secret for ever and for us it was about what is doing — and for us it was about what is doing what is right for the child.
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we are — doing what is right for the child. we are governed by the laws of the land. _ we are governed by the laws of the land. but _ we are governed by the laws of the land, but ultimately, it was about the best— land, but ultimately, it was about the best interest of any children that we — the best interest of any children that we had and that was the driving factor— that we had and that was the driving factor of— that we had and that was the driving factor of our decision, which was what _ factor of our decision, which was what was — factor of our decision, which was what was right for them, moving forward. — what was right for them, moving forward, so, being honest and giving them _ forward, so, being honest and giving them as— forward, so, being honest and giving them as much information as possible was the _ them as much information as possible was the right thing to do. it is amazing- _ was the right thing to do. it is amazing. phoebe, _ was the right thing to do. te 3 amazing. phoebe, talk us through how important all of this is to your life. it important all of this is to your life. . . , important all of this is to your life. , ., , ., . life. it is equally important. we have grown _ life. it is equally important. we have grown op _ life. it is equally important. we have grown up knowing - life. it is equally important. we have grown up knowing about l life. it is equally important. we l have grown up knowing about the donor, ourwhole have grown up knowing about the donor, our whole life so i feel like my whole life has been almost half of me has been a bit of a question, because i have grown up and thought, i don't know where half of me has come from, so it is very important to find out what that other half of me is. . . to find out what that other half of me is. ., ., ,., , me is. that are so interesting. there was _ me is. that are so interesting. there was that _ me is. that are so interesting. there was that caveat - me is. that are so interesting. there was that caveat with - me is. that are so interesting. | there was that caveat with lots me is. that are so interesting. i there was that caveat with lots of information, that this might not necessarily be a quick process, and it is still not great forward, even
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with the law change. t it is still not great forward, even with the law change.— it is still not great forward, even with the law change. i think it is a six-month _ with the law change. i think it is a six-month waiting _ with the law change. i think it is a six-month waiting list _ with the law change. i think it is a six-month waiting list once - with the law change. i think it is a six-month waiting list once you . with the law change. i think it is a i six-month waiting list once you put six—month waiting list once you put your name down to receive the information. from then on you get their name and a little bit more information and from then you have got to kind of dig out the rest of it yourself. got to kind of dig out the rest of it yourself-— it yourself. good luck with all that. it yourself. good luck with all that- ltack — it yourself. good luck with all that. back to _ it yourself. good luck with all that. back to you, _ it yourself. good luck with all that. back to you, sarah, - it yourself. good luck with all that. back to you, sarah, we| it yourself. good luck with all - that. back to you, sarah, we heard that. back to you, sarah, we heard that message that this was a gift given to you, to be able to have these very wonderful children in your life, in part because of the technology clearly, and partly because somebody made that conscious decision. and i am assuming that you would like to kind of say thank you, in some kind of way.— in some kind of way. definitely. without his _ in some kind of way. definitely. without his generous _ in some kind of way. definitely. without his generous gift - in some kind of way. definitely. without his generous gift and l in some kind of way. definitely. l without his generous gift and his actions. — without his generous gift and his actions, we would not have our family. — actions, we would not have our family. and _ actions, we would not have our family, and i know other families that have — family, and i know other families that have been created through donor e- is that have been created through donor eggs and _ that have been created through donor eggs and spurn, and it is an gift.
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amazing — eggs and spurn, and it is an gift. amazing it— eggs and spurn, and it is an gift. amazing it is very selfless. —— spurn~ — amazing it is very selfless. —— spurn~ and _ amazing it is very selfless. —— spurn. and the joy and the happiness that it _ spurn. and the joy and the happiness that it brings to families do that isjust— that it brings to families do that isjust amazing. we that it brings to families do that is just amazing. we will be forever grateful— is just amazing. we will be forever grateful to— is just amazing. we will be forever grateful to him for that. isjust amazing. we will be forever grateful to him for that.— grateful to him for that. sara, phoebe, great _ grateful to him for that. sara, phoebe, great to _ grateful to him for that. sara, phoebe, great to talk - grateful to him for that. sara, phoebe, great to talk to - grateful to him for that. sara, phoebe, great to talk to you. | gratefulto him for that. sara, - phoebe, great to talk to you. thank you so much for coming on the programme. thank you. before i go, i will bring you up—to—date with breaking news concerning tupac shakur, the rapper shot nearly 30 years ago, killed in a drive—by shooting in a car in 1996, and there are reports now that police have arrested someone in connection with the killing of tupac shakur. tupac shakur was only 25 at the time when this happened. it was in las vegas.
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he was stopped at a red light, four shots were fired in a drive—by shooting into the car that he was in. the identity of his killer still a mystery but there are now reports that las vegas police have made an arrest in connection with that shooting all those years ago. and as i mentioned, tupac shakur was only 25 years old when he died, but he was a huge star, 75 million records sold, songs like california love made his name around the world, we are still getting details on that, and we will bring them to you, as we get them. this is bbc news, i am lewis vaughanjones. hello, looks like this month will end up as one of the two warmest septembers on
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record. that is according to provisional statistics on the met office. as we move to the end of the month and into the start of october, there is more autumn warmth on the way. but that's not the whole story, some rain at times. and on the satellite picture from earlier on today, you can see this area of cloud to the south—west of us. that is tomorrow's weather maker, that will bring some of us some outbreaks of rain. in the short—term, most of today's showers will fade through the night. we will keep some going in the far north of scotland and maybe for western coastal fringes. a few mist patches, but some clear skies overhead, allowing it to turn relatively chilly. nothing unusual, though, for a late september night. saturday morning then, will dawn with this ridge of high pressure and a lot of dry weather, some spells of sunshine. but here comes our approaching weather system. that will start to introduce some high cloud, turning the sunshine hazy. and then as the cloud thickens out towards the west, we will see some outbreaks of rain getting into the north and the west of wales. northern ireland turning
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very wet indeed. around lunchtime. that rain then getting into parts of north—west england, southern and central parts of scotland and it will turn relatively windy through the irish sea. temperature—wise, well, about where we were today, actually. north to south, 12 to 20 degrees. now, during saturday night, we will see further outbreaks of rain, one pulse of heavy rain pushing northwards and eastwards across scotland and northern england. and then this next line of rain, some of that could be heavy and thundery as it feeds into parts of wales and northern england. but with these various weather systems, we will be bringing in some humid air from the south. this is where we will start off on sunday morning temperature—wise. actually, a very muggy start — 12 to maybe 17 degrees, first thing. quite misty and murky for some coasts and hills in the west and in the south. some showery rain moving its way across parts of england and wales. given enough sunshine in the south—east corner, we could see temperatures all the way up to 2a degrees,
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but even further north, 19 for newcastle, 18 for aberdeen, for scotland and northern ireland — it's a story of sunshine and showers. into next week, quite a mixed weather story. there will be some rain at times, but signs that it could turn warmer again towards the end of the week.
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this is bbc news, the headlines. reports from the united states says police have made in the rest in connection with the murder of hip—hop legend tupac shakur. a11i—year—old girl and a coach driver die — after a school bus full of children — overturns on a british motorway. a trailblazerfor women in us politics. dianne feinstein, america's longest—serving female senator, dies aged 90. a 17—year—old boy has been charged with the murder of elianne andam, the schoolgirl who was stabbed to death in south london on wednesday. each the boys camping and because of his age is also being charged with possessing a kitchen knife without
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