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so is that a grisly end for the man who ruled yemen for more than three. ali abdullah saw. killed city in a roadside. sign up video footage appeared to show who's the rebels dot. salas lifeless body into the back truck sorry who's ousted in twenty twelve help the shia who's these over on the capital sparking a civil war that has killed thousands. and pitch the country to the brink of famine. here will tell you he weirdest if. this is the who t. leader abdel malek al could see congratulating t e yemeni people for the killing of former president
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ali ababdullah sundaday. but thee yemeni strong men was killed by fighters he reportedly stopped islamic call with an rpg then shot him dead. earlier they talked at his house in a capsusule sana. residents in the city reported intntense fightini. and geo o and un workers on. surroundnded by. lastly. since and so. and he is f fighting in is year's rose strikes general. on saturday sunday and that was the end of his alliance. the rebebels within his joining the world council for three yeyears. i don't wanna is happy now. i'll leave. i coal on all the yemeni people. in all the cities all the provinces. all the districts in neighborhoods. to take a united stand to defend the revolution and the republic. against this grgrp who havae been irresponsibly playiyi with the yemeni people. for the past three years a local lender that that a lo. solider d donated yemen's
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heavily armeded tribal sociy for thirty three years full quit saying in the aftermath of the arab spring uprisings in two thousand and eleven. he make common cause with the shiite muslim who he's agagainst the international box president hardy. but solider who the vice the supremacy over the territory they run together including the capital sana. the schools alliance burst into open combat last week. that you conflict in the yemeni war which is claimed the former president as its most high profile victim. was full some analysis of what is going on in yemen i'm joined now by fit start no he's the former deputy uk defense attache thank you for being with us on france24. now and sally out was it was really a lady had a remararkable lifife in are golf welcome ray he cultivated many relationships and heals i bitrates add many people i have been out of the saudis
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the americans. anand the iriranians and f fally the hurt is what is surprisining is that he survived so long. absolulutely and earlier yer aung who thing about themm that t the wayay we on the momoment is the fact thahats war which is s civil war h h gonene on little things arab spriring started to o have eleleven. emi's to dodock in wheaton collelege t them e y whichh wayay and somehowow p above all ovever problems morningg was was a m majorts setback. if we assume the growth of the is thahat itt as we we we've heard frorom the nineties. one never knows with thihis he's the sortt of personon o might jujust actuaually by e bbc getting a holee on. but nevertheless the point is nonow h hootie's do seem toe in the ascendancy and they now feeeel in a position whe
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they feel theyre being betrayed by sala sala was dodoing some sort of deal behind their backs with. the saudi coalition and t this s obably the end of the road for him on in that partrt oe world that part of yememen the militant part hasn'tt ideological driving force behind it in the for the hootie's. andd they are living has botherr hezbollah has to a large extent scenic self are on the rise up in up eleven. attack obviously by the iranians hiding basically now so swept people out of seriously feel as though they are on the
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your wrongly that's how they feelel ass i if there is a e of t the moment thahat s sai arabia which is tryingng t o sort of heard his own peopl. but also try and form the sort of links with i israelm the united nations. well some days to help and the convict as you said he has because humanitarian cacatastrophe in y yemen. womenen and children a a oe brink of famine tens of thousand people killed well they spat at least bring in. aa quick errands to convict i reregret to say no i andni think n now is the easiest couldet worse b because babasically. the gloves are coming off.. and iran which is right behind all of this looking on saying welll overallll situation itt is and look at all these casualties a i in
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yemen. lolook of whites a ad look at who's cool h here large exextent backed by.a degradining saidd backeked y american weapons and of course thiss is alll playing fair value i it the iraniansns hands at the endf the day. the whole pointnt e whole issue at stake thahats the hegegemony good knknow e power in the region is at stake and that is basically iran. . this is saudi arabi. and its i thank you very much indeed. hello. well the u. n. has discredited any panel to find out the extensive human rights violations in yemen my thousands of being kills and millions starving experts engine is it britain and australia set to report to the un human rights chie. in september of next year. not a series for instance company far wholesome was rome to continue its operations in syria wants war broke out so says the company's chairman he gave an interview at the weekend. three executives from the firm have been charged with indirectly financing
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terrorism through via bribes and buying oil from heads of islamic state group. there were days when the fossil sim was known for supplying the signs for paris is popular summit sign up and each is. now it's name is in the press for all the wrong reasons and its chairman says its reputation is suffering. in the french newspaper le figaro on sunday the company's german beer tests so the unacceptable iris roommates. which the company regrets on condemns. his words referred the current court case involving three former the faas executives. who be put under investigation and iraqi financing terrorism? frederick chiluba he was director of the syrian foreign from two thousand fourteen faces charges for financing terrorism and violating any year embargo on syrian oil. greener pasture so was pre disaster as directed between two thousand eighteen thousand fourteen on the far security
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boss jungle vr also face charges. the fuzz is accused the pains hardest organizations including islamic state group in order to allow the company's factory angela br in northern syria to continues operates. bruno pasha also faces charges for endangering the lives of othersrs the employees say they had no choice but to obey ordrders. . levels lafe forces to go to work despite the risks. rolling the former director of the plans is already confirmed payments to a middleman he office taking substantial commission. under the rest over to the islamic state group. payments before commission up to a hundred thousand dollars per month. the german beer tests i did on sunday that the fossil simple people have to syria two dates. a decision that years later has put the company's reputation on the line. now it was supposed to be a crucial day for brexit negotiations for the british prime the centuries and i and european commission
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president joko ucap fails to agree to. read ahead to the next stage of talks on that today in brussels the irish border issue is being blamed it on three major issues which must be resolved before the eu will allow trade talks to begin the others a citizen's rights. and the cycle brexit bail. without is taking there is pressure for those issues to be resolved before the in you summit begins in ten weekeks time our correspondt made that long. in brusselss with mo onn todaday's talks. but. number to president european commission came across calm and collecected in the. he saiaid a loss of faitith here they have the deal they might jusbe able to do so beforore the d ofof the weekk or befofore u had to say. meanans h here brussels that crcrucial s so most next thursdaday and friday. theresa may's at
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if you like in the sense he said she was a very tough negotiator. said susan her. to signal priti interest of the british people africa loans rather long nda. president he said he wawas already.. replplies hard sends had dropped. twenty. you had seyss. somers. once it was repaired before movingng on to the truruck disappear. hehe said he'd take overer. more chinese. what? siva so very hopefulul dealal with the kidsds. sort of.. coming from here being. soso okay okay y yeah. alalso leasasing saying herere thiy six. coal which t treat. you would also be ineaeased. mornining abe. over. you e e working posted on. also endorsed who dropped. i think t they saw and they said that. if the peace
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paper on the table next week they would also have to realize to move over to. and maybe. and the irish regime that is holding one of this there are rumors. northern irish the the the democrats. he his party. may's government that's office. videos and i is thatat true. it seemsms to be too. eveveryone herere is us. why didn't she? all are u u far. war she have thosese with me out t because you'. thing is. parents wantnt to talk. forty. realignments missing more than our. meaning that those. more. order was. you know british. one of rex over about rightd kingdom. on of course we a
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rocker over itself and hope. he was very disappointed without of course over the deal could news that he wants to sharp as he. opposed to deal happen at reached. megan on that was an idea from brussels now i don't in spain has ruled that the sacked vice president of catalonia must remain in jail along with three other officials will that case is being investigated. every they've been charged over their role in the region strive for independence the sax catalan president meanwhile tallest puigdemont remains in belgium. where his lawyers have been arguing against his extradition spain loss in corning has the story? the belgian justice system will have the final word on the fate of former catalon president carles puigdemont and several other cabinet members. on monday his lawyer said they had pleaded against extradition because the charges the politicians are facing are not punishable under belgian la. the lawyers city ruling would come within the next few days. the judge will deliberate further enhance
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meaning that he will reflect on the arguments announces decision on december the fourteenth this song more. meanwhile the spanish supreme court announces decision to keep for prominent catalan politicians in jail on my. one month after they were arrested on charges of sedition. former catalon vice president or alien caris former catalon in syria ministers locking form here on the left as well as to leaders of catalan separatists groups were denied bail by the spanish supreme court. the court ordered the release of six other members of the region's former cabinet. you kerrison form appeared in court on friday just days after their lawyer said the pair would abide by spanish law and renounce unilateral independence for catalonia. in a statement the spanish supreme court said it remains to be seen whether those commitments were truthful and real. the court also said that despite not seeing the prisoners as flight risks they may engaging quote criminal campaigning for the regional election which will be held. on december twenty first.
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i catalan election was called after the government was disbanded following in independence referendum in october. polls for this month's election show that support for independence is running neck and neck with support for spanish unity. that tensions are running high in honduras where election officials are yet to declare winner following a presidential vote which took place over a week ago they did say though that with all the nineteen on his advice and counted. the incumbent juan orlando hernandez has a tiny lead over his rival salvador nasralla but nasralla a left wing full a tv presenter. alleges that his votes have been stolen he seldom on in a recount. it's been a confusing and mysterious procedure eight days off an initial vote seems to fade a socialist. salvador nasralla the votes and on its head the favored in common president juan orlando him on this who is running for a controversial seconds an office. the late
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shift in momentum from to the underworld electoral authorities to ask for recounts. i'm willing the tribunal has what if i'd any result. modified any ballots what we have simply down is can the ballots which were not. days should be banned from rerunning first seconds emma's president body comes. it is claimed that a supreme court ruling and. gives him the mandates of the candidates himself. nasralla has called on the honduran people's a protest after his five percent advantage evaporated during the final hours of the vote. saying that votes had been stolen from him. and at that the this president homie so shame. had for years wheezing the populationon and we saw in e results that people don't want him anymore. is the population would have wanted him. we would be celebrating this for. but when not celebrated his victory i i'm of global and. lilac trees is is a be was
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ever got decides because we khan sound this chaos anymore. honduras is one of the poorest and most violent countries in the world and they'd u. s. backed hehernandez has managed to decrease the crime rate during his mandate. but opposition supporters have been protesting fiercely agagainst them police have l the protests often using violence and the night time curfews that in place as authorities try to keep order in the capital. the guzzi delta. as adequate murder of our international headlines this hour and yememen's will aloe said data has b been killedy hutu rebels abdullah saleh it wasn't ally all devices until just two days ago when he announced. he favored talks with saudi arabia. a long lunch for theresa may and jungle gym devin ideal on state the artist border she means she sighs cattle sneeze on to the next stage of negotiations. and judges in spain ever that ousted catalan officials was stay in jail while the case is being
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investigated is. in belgium noise fall because puigdemont full of president's millions are arguing against his extradition to spain. it's hard offered updates on the day's top business use ryan could is it aside obrien and w. so in the nea. president earlier agreed a year who prefers courses meetings and finance ministers of the nineteen countries who use the euro as their common currency. they selected portuguese finance minister maher is intended to be their leader for the next two and a half years. to have a victory margin new direction for the group zeta portugal itself required a bailout in twenty eleven and he is positioned himself away from the kind of austerity measures supported by his predecessor your own as well. offer more on what the euro group does in the challenge that faces going forward trial by jury has this report. once a month the finance ministers of the nineteen countries that use the euro meets they are the eurogroup their main task is to coordinate economic policies
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and ensure the eurozone as a whole is stable. outgoing president your own dies of learn had words of advice for his successor. . superho group put together unite zero only wave take decisions in your. dyson loans. several kind. teetered on the. see and the euro it says came under. today the zone the economy is growing again and for some that's thanks to austerity germany as the plot's biggest economy the largest contributor to bailouts and therefore the loudest voice. but since the departure of all gun shy will austerity policies have lost their biggest champion. now with the expected departure of the uk france wants to bring the group closer together by integrating policies and decisions across eurozone states. that will.. the new president must be willing to work deeply on the year resign in order to
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strengthen its secondly among his task that will also be the conclusions of the greek program. third points and it's essential for me is the work to reinforce the democratic responsibility of the eurogroup. icn. portugal's socialist finance minister mario's and ten of the blocks new leader has a lot on his plate. well the china our canadian prime minister justin trudeau was on a visit focused on trade between the two nations. on monday to go and chinese premier li kushan side three trade agreements including an action plan on energy cooperation. the agreements thomas canada looks today versifi it options and it tough negotiations with washington over the future of the north american free trade agreement. canada and china are currently in exploratory talks on a more comprehensive free trade deal but auto was desire for more progressive provisions in india. maybe complicating this talks mister. with china as with all our
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trading partners w we're committed to pursuing progressive trade that benefits everyone. trade that puts people first and reflects canadian values pecially when it comess to labor the environment and gender. okay now for a check of the day's trading action on wallstreet record highs for both the dow jones industrial average and as mp five hundred as republicans in the u. s. anime it's too narrowly passes. scored overhaul in the wee hours of saturday. financial and industrial shares leading the charge their the tech heavy nasdaq lagging though as facebook apple and netflix have lost ground anyday european indexes he monday on u. s. tax news as well as signs of a previously and. breakthrough in brexit negotiations london's footsie one hundred index up half a percent frankfurt's dax and cat hair on her paris both up well over percent. i had seen how the failure of those brexit negotiations late in the day monday. is white thousand games how had been making its barrel rollercoaster ride ever
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since currently trading around one dollar and thirty four cents. where services the indonesian island of bali resume on monday after flights were disrupted over the weekend due to the eruption of mount all gone? tens of thousands of tourists were left stranded in the airport was shut from nearly three days last week. officials in bali aren't too worried about the volcano is impact on the tourist industry arrogantly reports. empty beaches and restaurants it's a rare sight in bali. one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. mount agung bodies largest mountain erupted early last week sending plumes of ash and steam across the island. in many eruption. stranded. fears of a larger more dangerous eruption. many. future shop. we usually have twowo hundrd to thrhree hundred customera day sometimes even four hundred people.
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but today we had just one customer. bali known for its beaches and temples attracted close to five million visitors last year. numbers have fallen drastically since september. when mount oghuz volcanic tremors increased. according to indonesia's tourism minister bali in businesses could lose close to six hundred and sixty five million u. s. dollars if mount agung doesn't calm. yet despite the current difficulties many remain optimistic. noting that bali has overcome threats to its tourism industry before. but he didn't and up w while i'm on after that bali tourism is a mature market soso there must be some solutions to overcome a tragic situation. like mount agung. after the bali bomb attack in two thousand two it didn't take us too long to recover even though it was a terrifying terrorist attack and usually the impact of such events. could last for a long time. eric mount auburn last
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erupted in nineteen sixty three. killing more than one thousand people. and of and gave their. let's take a look at some more of today's top business headlines tedious health has agreed to buy at up to sixty nine billion dollars the deal with mark one of the biggest mergers of the year with the flesh to reshape the healthcare industry in the u. s.. as far has the operators joins of one of its oldest health insurers gill expected because in second. facebook is adding eight hundred jobs in the u. k. social network open in new london office monday for engineers envelop hers along with mark in sales teams. he resumes london facebook largest out both outside the u. s.. isn't seen as a vote of confidence in london futures attack hub after it leaves a european union. twenty first century fox has resumed sale costs would is weak so including most of fox's businesses including of movie and cable networks aung it's taking uk broadcaster sky. fox news channel is broadcast network in sports rights are not
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believed to be part of the house. in decline futures will begin trading sooner than expected chicago board options exchange announced it will launch its futures contracts for the cryptocurrency and several eleven. any a week ahead of rival cme. they could have a high of eleven t thousand eight hundred dollars monday guinea more than one thousand percent for the year. launched a futures contract is a major step towards it further legitimizes. i finally for business with bitcoin hitting those dizzying heights plenty of people are taking notice. one of those apparently venezuela president nicolas maduro in on sundayy thahats country will createe its own new cryptocurrerency the pe. vevenezuela has been battlig runaway inflation which maduro blames on american financial blockade those is the petro will allow the country to move towards new forms of international financing for development. the crypto c currencyy being backeded by t the end o of t world'd's oil gasas and minl reserves. analysts however pointing out that many thohe
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mainurrency thahat all of our is also backed by those he reserves. that has not stopped i it from losing ninety five percent of its value over the past years. i'm not sure from a by the pictures. showed us enemies the economic crisis that are bryant lasted i think very much indeed run claimed that with the business we take you to write you stay with us much most of
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