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good afternoon. canada, mexico and china have confirmed that they will retaliate after president donald trump imports, and 10% on chinese goods. he is imposing billions of dollars of import duties on us goods. "worth the price". and no tariffs. president trump has followed through, slapping tariffs the stroke of a pen. canada has hit back. worth of american goods.
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tariffs against canada will put yourjobs at risk. being imported into the us from both canada and mexico. oil imports, however, will be taxed at 10%. there will be a 10% levy on all goods coming from china. he says he will absolutely impose some kind of tariff but there has been no word on the uk, which broadly imports and exports the same amount. president trump used emergency legislation to do this, saying it was needed to put pressure on countries to stop
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but the risk is big. disruption but claimed people would understand it. he is going to risk using america's economic dominance long—standing alliances. sick and wounded palestinians can now leave gaza for medical treatment in egypt following the reopening of the rafah border crossing. had been closed since israeli forces took control of it last may. the world health organization says 1a,000 people, to medical treatment.
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independent access to gaza. of the conflict arrive. soon they will finally receive it. "the feeling i will get when i see my daughter has recovered her sight," says ahmed, "i'll be the gaza's opening with egypt. deal between israel and hamas. it has seen a pause in the fighting and allowed reunions like this. october the 7th, back with his family. in return, hundreds of palestinians, some with a crime, released from israeli jails.
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this is part one of a three—part ceasefire deal. to negotiate. iranian terror axis and all its components. as the children and their carers approach the border, they know their wait for help should soon be over, but this is just the start. we have to speed up the pace. to get out of gaza. joe inwood, bbc news.
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we have had this warning not to delay on the phase two of the deley on the phase twp pf the from delay an the phase twa pf the from the delay an the phase twp at the from the qataris. negotiations from the qataris. does that speak of pessimism this next part? i does that speak of pessimism - this next part?- about this next part? i think the are about this next part? i think - they are very - 7711 7 7 about it. phase one cautious about it. phase one a difficult to was a difficult negotiation. to the least. took the say the least. it took the original proposaljoe biden put it didn't get picked forward, it didn't get picked up forward, it didn't get picked up and through until up and followed through until president trump was almost in office and there were negotiations. are trying? are trying to achieve are tryingto achieve with they are trying to achieve with phase two, which is a permanent end to the conflict as as end to the conflict as well as the return of all the male and soldiers, i think u-oin to 7going to be even going to be even more 220-— 7 both sites have difficult. bdthsiteshave said want to to some they want to come to some sort of deal but i think it's easy to say you to do that. to them to aree on same deal and it in is : gbiszgoing |sgo|ngto . ' ”152553555; . ' w wisgoingto be much z is goingto be much more
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difficult. let's look at this strike, difficult. let's look at this strike. an _ difficult. let's look at this strike, an air— difficult. let's look at this strike, an air strike - difficult. let's look at this strike, an air strike on - difficult. let's look at this strike, an air strike on a l difficult. let's look at this l strike, an air strike on a car in gaza. what is the idf�*s justification for it? in gaza. what is the idf's justification for it?- in gaza. what is the idf's justification for it? 'ustification for it? the"): the did 'ustification for it? “e".�*f' h they did carry % 'ustification for it? “e".�*f' h they did carry (f 'ustification for it? “e".�*f' h they did carry out an a 'ustification for it? “e'ef'. h they did carry out an air say they did carry out an air strike on a vehicle travelling strike an, a vehicle travelling on a coastal road in ndrth an, a ceastal read in we had nerth en a ceastal read in we had it also gaza. we had it also confirmed a local hospital, that it by a local hospital, that it happened, there was an air strike, and four people were injured. of them, a child, injured. qne ef them, a child. injured. qne ef them, a child. injured and had was critically injured and had to be the idf the car was driving on a said the car was driving on a road that according to the ca i’s cars should ceasefire deal no cars should be on because it avoids inspection. they have admitted they carried it out but they 7—7 it was because it was a said it was because it was a violation of the ceasefire it's worth out deal. it's worth pointing out these sorts of things have on occasion and happened on occasion and yet the ceasefire has continued. meanwhile, in the north of the west bank, israeli forces have expanded an operation there. this is an eperatienrcalledrrrr— ~ , ~ wall, this is an epsratienrcalledrrrr— ~ , ~ wall, it has been going on iron wall, it has been going on forjust under a couple of
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now, focusing on the camp. the cit?i camp. the citi;i of anin tame the site n“chin lsnin sense. the s'rtfs fifjthm ' ' say they are gehih sentee the e'rtjs fifjeh'h ' ' say they are trying where they say they are trying to target armed palestinian groups. but the palestinian hospital there says a 73—year—old man was as a 73—year—old man was killed as a of israeli gunfire there result of israeli gunfire there this we have seen in hostilities in gaza pause in hostilities in gaza but this increase in violence in the west bank. there is also concern from palestinians real concern from palestinians the west “e"l just . in the west bank, notjust about this operation but about the actions, increasingly violent actions, �* israeli seam adieu“ eff-hem there. sielent aetienst ef’tstaetl there. ., ., sielent aetienst ef’tsleeti - palestinians eieleht adieu“ fit-hem palestinians needing those palestinians needing urgent medical treatment, 77 of 7 77 of them 7 77 of them in 7 77 of them in total 14,000 of them in total according to the world health organization, how long will it organizatien. hevv lenqeey'tl it ca —— ,- ~ —— — to organizatien. hevv lenqeelill it ca .. ,- .. —— — to get organizatien. heel lenqeill it ca —— ,- ~ —— — to get those people organizatien. heel lengeill it ca .. ,- .. —— — to get those people the take te get these peeple the they need? take to get thoseqeeeplethe - w— help they need? the honest truth is we _ help they need? the honest truth is we really _ help they need? the honest truth is we really don't - truth is we really don't know. have been trying to speak to we have been trying to speak to world health the world health organization today to see �* there the world health organization today to see �*there is a time today to see if there is a time frame. there is nothing we have seen publicly. in my report
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was a man saying there there was a man saying there were around 13,000 people, including 3000 children, a huge number of people. it's worth pointing out the 50 �*so we pointing out the 50 or so we saw yesterday, of course it is 90°37??? 4-1.-- ' good start 5 good start vitally a good start and vitally important those important for those individuals, but it's really we use ffifiwillbze " " fflfiwillbze a? n; if 7; h will be a very 77 77 will be a very long 77 what will be a very long us from jerusalem, process. —ife—:%’e 7:7ei t ' ' ' ' " ' ’ us from jerusalem, thank residents in parts of south kivu, in the eastern congo, are fleeing to neighbouring countries, as m23 bukavu. a civil society activist told the bbc that many people are stocking up on food and essentials, while others rush toward the border. are now about 100 kilometres from the provincial the rwandan government has denied supporting the m23 and having its troops
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in the country. let's speak to our africa regional editor, richard kagoe. how much risk are civilians facing now in this part of the country? yeah, there is a lot of concern. _ country? yeah, there is a lot of concern, - with l about 5 about the j " " waboutthe’ rebfelsh reports about the rebels advancing. a lot of people in we are hearing are bukavu. we'are'hearing'fiey are the border, across tanzania and also burundi te tanzania and alse burundi even some indicating heading % heading to 77 possibly heading to rwanda, although lot of them have 7 too hesitant to head into beeh'te'e hesitant te'head ihtp so a lot of people are rwanda. so a lot of people are stocking up, getting batteries stecking up, gettingbatteries torches, and stocking up on in anticipation7of possibility nticipation7of possibility of cipation7of possibility of the tion7of possibility of the city7of the possibility of the city being caught up in conflict. we are hearing the local are'hearihg the lecal from south kivu
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authorities from south kivu province, they are saying the army, together with congolese army, together with the burundi soldiers and local militias, have some extent militias, have to some extent been able to hold back the of the m23 and also advance of the m23 and also some had recover some villages that had been taken by the rebels. 77 j to say it rwanda continues to say it is not supporting the m23 group. where else '"inie’ee’eisihigiit'" '"inie’ee’eisihig’iit'ehi 7 whereels: highland... coming from? be earning frern? have been observations that have been by experts who have made by un experts who have been the m23 for been investigating the m23 for quite some and they say have 7 77h7ave77cr7edible 7 7 77h7ave77cr7edible gags: 7 7h7ave7cr7edible engages... they have credible evidence and to substantiate the investigations that rwanda has m23. the 5.3 heen'sac'eingthefh�*lgs. they say have troops they have troops numbering thousands who backing theusands elhe are backing and providing with rebels and providing them with and that's logistical support and that's how they have been able to
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advance across the vast advance rapidly across the vast eastern region of the democratic republic of the congo. of rwandan maintain 7 maintain their authorities maintain their position that they are not inside eastern congo, that they deployed their forces just have deployed their forces just along the border, to guard a": gny 7 7 anypéésibiiitié; 7 7 7 7 any7pos7si7bi7l7iti7e7s7of 7 against any possibilities of of threats of external aggression. how concerned are other neighbouring countries that this conflict could spread further? lt this conflict could spread further? , this conflict could spread further?— this conflict could spread further? , ., , , further? it is quite an issue of concern _ further? it is quite an issue of concern - that's - further? it is quite an issue of concern - that's why l further? it is quite an issue | of concern - that's why we seen that do have seen countries that do border the eastern of border the eastern part of congo, for instance uganda, ezhzz 7 has strengthened 7 7 has strengthened its made that defences, they made that announcement recently. they have been fighting a different armed the adf in that armed group, the adf in that region. they they aren't a-ainst armed a-ainst 7 armed 7groups, against armed groups, because perhaps armed groups, because we have more than 100 armed operating in that groups operating in that region, just
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crisis. 7 crisis. recently 7 7 crisis. recently the 7 the crisis. beee'ntly'the' 'ww'w'” of the crisis. beee'htly'the'" ” ' of burundi if this particular conflict further escalate then is further escalate then there is the possibility it will suck entire region into a the entire region into a regional con
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