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ireland start their bid to become the first team to win three six nations titles in a row with a convincing we start in the us — where the mayor of philadelphia of the city early friday evening. these are the live pictures from the scene. a heavily populated area. the crash happened only a minute after take—off. in washington dc.
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the moment the jet crashed, captured on cctv cameras across philadelphia. the explosion heard and seen for miles around. of the city at rush hour. it set cars and buildings on fire. i have never seen nothing like that a day in my life. gas station was shaking. at first light the full extent of the damage became clear — where the plane hit.
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and four flight crew. they are being treated in area hospitals, and thus far our count is that there are 19 injured victims. but again this is not etched in stone. officials say 67 people lost their lives, including members of the american ice skating team. victims of the washington crash, their identities confirmed today. they were just 11 years old.
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from keith siegel, a small, thin smile from the stage. hamas says all three are dead, killed by an israeli air strike. it's heartbreaking. recover from it. highlights those still left in gaza. across the square, a new slogan on the posters this first stage of the ceasefire deal, with its regular hostage exchanges, spotlights
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his mother and his father and his sister were here to square in particular. october the 7th attacks and were never charged. they were held in what israel calls preventative detention. because, yes, while a lot many of the palestinian many others have not have been found guilty of much lesser offences or not been charged at all. ceasefire deal is working. and they want this ceasefire agreement to continue, even though there is significant political pressure to expire and for the war
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against hamas in gaza to end. and just take us through events in, in gaza as well, what sort of reception did they receive? yeah, well, of course, in gaza itself, what should be and the israeli government have made it clear they would not accept those scenes again. than half of those prisoners released from israeli jails were sent back into gaza. serious crimes were exiled through gaza to
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is popular and is gaining strength and is working. and that was the partial reopening of the rafah border between egypt and gaza. palestinian children for treatment abroad. drop in the ocean. to the us this weekend to meet president trump. mr netanyahu will leave for the us on sunday. in gaza, the remaining hostages still held by hamas, and its allies.
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as it's the opening weekend and ireland got their tournament off in style by beating england as they seek an historic third successive title. as you'd expect, it was a tight game in dublin simon easterby in his first game while andy farrell looks after the lions. beating italy by 31 points to 19 at murrayfield — but that fought back to level the match. gregor townsend's side.
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the ball, it goes behind you or across you, but today he was those tries. onto football and where league leaders liverpool have beaten the in—form bournemouth 2—0 away to stretch their lead at the top of the table the premier league — to 9 points. plenty of goals for nottingham forest — premier league victory. forest this season. the win moves them level on points with second placed arsenal who play tomorrow. but it's an extraordinary but it's an extraordinary result for forest who last week, were hammered result for forest who last 5—0 by bournmouth. the players, their response on but it's an e: theirdinary
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but it's an e: their response on the pitch was the pitch was beyond our expectations. we were concerned, we wanted to put it right, because they weren't good enough and they were aware elsewhere, david moyes�* incredible turnaround at everton also deserves plenty of plaudits. his side beat strugglers leicester 4—0. the relegation battle at ipswich went the way of southampton. newcastle lost at home ot fulham. and in the late kick off wolves beat aston 2—0. well, no doubt marcus rashford watched the game. the england forward is set to move from manchester united to villa on a loan deal before monday's transfer deadline. we've been told that talks are at an advanced stage, but there is work to be done to finalise the move. rashford, who's 27, hasn't played for united since being dropped by head coach ruben amorim in the middle of december. neither celtic or rangers were in action in the scottish premiership. so it was all about the best of the rest today — 3rd placed dundee united lost at kilmarnock.
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hearts thrashed dundee 6—0 aberdeen lost at hibs and bottom side stjohnstone won at st mirren. let's move on to cricket and australia have inflicted sri lanka's biggest test defeat in history — winning by an innings and 2112 runs in galle. australia had declared on a massive 654 for 6 in theirfirst innings of the opening game of the series. in response, sri lanka folded for 165 and following on they were bowled out again for 247. aussie spinners matthew kuhnemann and nathan lyon shared 16 wickets between them in sri lanka's worst test defeat. the second test starts on thursday. it was a really good performance from the outset. i thought the way we started the game, travis, the way he came out and put them under pressure immediately and others in�*s innings, to score his first
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double hundred was outstanding in the way he was able to do it was even more impressive. and that's all the sport for now. the leading contender to become canada's next prime minister, says the country will "retaliate" to any tariffs imposed by the us. taxes of up to 25% are set to be imposed on canada and mexico and around
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canada will cave in, we are united, but we are going to stand up and we will retaliate. donald trump has invoked emergency legislation from the 1970s, which gives from the 1970s, which gives the president broad powers to impose economic sanctions in a national crisis. the president broad powers he cited the surge in undocumented migrants coming over the mexican border and the smuggling into the us of the deadly drug fentanyl. and restrict or push up on china for the illegal fentanyl that they have sourced and allowed to distribute into our country. the aim is to grow the us the aim is to grow the us economy, protectjobs and raise economy, protectjobs and raise $1 trillion in tax revenue, but analysts warn that tariffs could hit supply chains could hit supply chains
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and restrict or push up i am sceptical that the way you get countries to sort of cooperate is by poisoning the well with the threat of really crippling, effectively economic sanctions that also hurt american consumers. president trump has also made clear he will target the eu with similar taxes. behind—the—scenes intense lobbying and negotiations continue as nations across the world scramble to assess who will pay the price of a full—scale trade war. marc ashdown, bbc news. let's speak to a global trade expert. everett eissenstat — who was the deputy director of the national economic council under the last trump administration.
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and those tariffs have been in place and thosetariffs have been in place i, years and they place for many years and they continue throughout the biden and were l 7 by president biden authority. all underthat sauna authority: all those actions underthat same authority: all those actions were of those actions were unprecedented. were seen breaking the mould on trade as breaking the mould on trade policy, the it had been for economy open for decades. that pa the way it had been for policy, the way it had been for 5 what we're seeing decades. what we're seeing now what we're seeing now decades. what we're seeing now is going beg/9nd and a is going beyond that and a lot e = these actions of these actions are of these actions are unprecedented. we are waiting unprecedented. we are waiting to what unfolds today. to see what unfolds today. to see what unfolds today. there has some action we there has been some action we therehasbeen'scrme actign'we aware of. we've been are aware of. we've been arcawamfif�*flcfl eccfl th|s watching this closely. this is arcawamfif�*flcfl eccfl this is watching this closely. this is a even a significant difference even from the first administration the administration �*was administration �* was in administration which was in of itself �*was in a itself ;tration �*was in a itself quite n which was in of itself quite a :g“:z°* in policy. part from the first administration which was in of its in policy. significant change in policy. would you advise the level of significant change in policy. would you advise the level of significant change in policy. woulc you advise the level of significant change in policy. woulc you are ise the level of significant change in policy. tariffs you are seeing now? you woulc you are seeing level of significant change in policy. woulc you are seeing now? of significant change in policy. woulc you are seeing now? you tariffs you are seeing now? you are saying they are are saying they are you unprecedented. are you able to j 77 5 you able to unprecedented. are you able to share your opinion whether share your opinion on whether share your opinion on whether they are a good idea?- they are a good idea?- share your opinion on whether share your opinion on whether they are a good idea? well, you they are a good idea? um, an, , mn: m“? we, we 5 5.4.45 ego. tariffs j-l-mu em e mm: use? we, e.e e geee .eee. tariffs can aim, em e mm: use? know, they are a good idea? well, you know. tariffs — they are a good idea? well, you know, tariffs can _ they are a good idea? well, you we, e.e e geee .eee. tariffs can be they are a gazed idea? tariffs can be used know, tariffs can be _ they are a good idea? well, you know, tariffs can be used - they are a deed idea? tariffs can be used in different ways. the they are a good idea? well, you know, tariffs can be used in - know, tariffs can be used in many different ways. the many different ways. the we had a situation reality is we had a situation where the us has had its
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economy open for decades. that open tar open iior decades. that economy open for decades. that was part of the post—world war ii consensus that we would use our economic market to help grow the economy. that worked for many years. what has happened is there have been some interrupters that have come in and did not play by the same rules. that didn't lower their tariffs to the same degree we did. and after a while i think it was viewed as unfair. our raising tariffs the best way to deal with it? that remains to be seen. it is a tool. it was articulated by the president many times. he sees this tool is very important to serve a number of different processes. anything from creating reciprocal tariff rates, to help growing the us economy, by creating investment opportunities in the us, and even, you know, as a foreign policy tool, we saw with the situation in colombia and also here with migration and sentinel flows which are part of the tariffs that were being
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discussed today. —— fentanyl. there was also the promise to lower the prices at the tills for everyday ordinary americans. don't tariffs now increase the risk of inflation returning? how on earth do you grow the economy of the us if you are going to bring inflation back in? great question- _ inflation back in? great question. the - inflation back in? great- question. the administration will tell you that there are a number of other initiatives ongoing, including the tax... reauthorising the tax cuts, deregulatory initiatives. that would offset any inflationary impacts on tariffs. there's also a belief that when tariffs were put in under the first term there were no inflationary impact, so they are seen as a
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tool of growth, is driving investment into the us, but, yes, i think there is a risk and one i am sure they will be watching very closely.- watching very closely. some news has — watching very closely. some news has just _ watching very closely. some news hasjust broken. - watching very closely. some news hasjust broken. i'm i watching very closely. some i news hasjust broken. i'm sure you are aware of the context. the new york times reporting that elon musk�*s efficiency department of government efficiency has finally been allowed access to the treasury
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you are watching bbc hello there. have seen the sunshine. it turns wet and windy though elsewhere, mostly dry and chilly and particularly thanks to this area of high pressure. more isobars in the north and the west with and with that strong wind. where we have the wind and the rain. on sunday because of this area of high pressure, so it of the country.
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so a cold, frosty start for the east and southeast of england with some sunshine. and outbreaks of rain. spots for england and wales, where winds will be lighter so for monday, clearer skies chilly towards the south it will be windy and winds touching near gale force around the coast of western scotland, and rain will be quite heavy, especially for the highlands and islands, but a drier
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this is bbc news, the headlines... a mother and child are among seven people killed after a plane crashed in a built—up area of us the city of philadelphia. in the latest stage of the ceasefire deal. friends and relatives gather in tel aviv, to celebrate. more than 180 palestinian prisoners are freed
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the mayor of philadelphia says that seven people were killed when a plane transporting a medical patient crashed near a shopping centre in a built—up area of the city. they included the child patient, her mother, doctor, paramedic, pilot and co—pilot — all from mexico. to reporters earlier today. so the situation remains fluid and active. our philadelphia police department, ourfire
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because of the covid pandemic. hire ortrain air traffic controllers, so even though the fa has hired several thousand controllers hired several thousand controllers in the past three years, they are unable to bridge that gap on canada, mexico and china. the details of what exactly are in the measures have not the white house has told them the measures affecting the country will come into force on tuesday. laura jones is ceo of the business council
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and the losers are the businesses, the workers and the consumers on both sides of the border. will be paying those taxes. it's interesting, isn't it, that we've got tariffs of 25% what's your reasoning for that? i think this is there's two things that are he was talking about security of the borders.
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there are lots and i mean the supply chains between canada and the us, we've been best... so oil of course, energy is a big export. could hit us consumers in the pocket... because this isn'tjust regional, it's not just a regional story. and many people where we are here would say, you know, well, i would say that if this is the way president trump
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here in panama city kicks off a multi—nation tour, the first foreign visit by the first hispanic us secretary of state. in panama is what donald trump has said, both in the weeks that chinese soldiers are operating along it. no evidence for that. with president molino it is and belongs to panama. protests here, some of them
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evolving into clashes and perhaps something of the welcome that mr rubio is about building economic cooperation in this region. also about tackling migration from central and south america but i think those tensions likely to dominate what mr rubio and his officials are saying is they want of both south and central america and the after a vehicle crashed
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the president of burundi — evariste ndayishimiye says of congo — burundi's neighbour — could escalate into a regional war. fight rwandan—backed m23 rebels, who recently seized the city of goma and have been advancing south. mr ndayishimiye says if rwanda continues what he called which he said was unacceptable. of sheltering rebels who attacked its territory two years ago. up on food and essentials, while others are rushing developments from nairobi. for a number of years.
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harmful than cigarettes international, saying the adverts are prohibited and asking them to desist from such promotion in the future. they said they only agreed to suspend the adverts through parliament expected to ban the advertising of all nicotine products including vapes and heated tobacco. ben king, bbc news. it seems like everyone
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after a plane crash in the us city of philadelphia. further updates will be provided as soon that we will find a cause for this tragedy. 3 israeli hostages are freed from captivity by hamas, as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal. in return, israel frees more than 180 in the west bank and gaza. reported killed since sunday. 3 six nations titles in a row —
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