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this does is it protects young immigrants who came to the united states. illegally with that parents that was a decision taken by the obama administration the trump administration wanted to stop this and a reason why this is in the supreme cour. is because the same trump administration wants to the supreme court to okay it's ending that programme thereby bypassing all of the other appeals courts in the united states. will the supreme court has decided that this case is serious enough and has the merits you go through the entire u. s. school system and that is where it stands right now this the decision. by all time to end the daca program and protect the so called dreamers is currently blocked me there is a
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reprieve for those seven hundred thousand also dreamers who are in the united states right now. the white house has already reacted to this decision it says that stockf this program put in place by president obama. is unlawfu. does this mean of the dream is themselves. what of a reprieve for them because that was an actual and dates for the doc a program for those seven hundred thousand people? who have that protection their protections was set to run out certainty for these one hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the united states for now they are that little bit more protected? and those who already have these protections can apply for renewals no new protections will be granted to those who have never had them. in the pasta these dreamers the so called dreamers they are pretty much everywhere in the united states they are here in the u. s. capitol they are on the west coast in
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california many of them. a lot of these people don't know any other country they left their country of origin while they were still children and grew up in the united states all be it's illegally and they never got the legal status. that is what they are trying to get right now and the trump administration is certainly making it that little bit more difficult for them but today a little bit of a reprieve for them. it rather thank you very much for that in washington dc that. hello only. that somehow the u. n.'s security general has describes the situation in eastern ghouta. more than five hundred people have been killed in a week long offensive on the syrian rebel held enclave is already one of the worst episodes of violence in the seventy eight called. the renovated and immediate studied a ceasefire in eastern ghouta saturday but two days later the bones are still falling more than thirty people have been killed. in the last forty eight hours alert. unity reports and a warning
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that this report contains distressing images. working around the clock medical personnel treating the injured in a small hospital in eastern ghouta. by this at the deadly bombings eight eight witnessed horrific scenes. my son nine years old gone. we did not find his head. and hit a shot normal over. my brother in law i didn't see him i don't know what happened to him. if they'd let him announce. my son i know he was gone. the ongoing feature the rebel held district has any name the situation was love we must not forget that greta has been the siege for five years. there's no more food no medicine no public services. i seen horrific injuries. i didn't think i see such things in my life. of our. children are months
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the victims. since sunday death in reports to survive is struggling to breathe. doctors on the ground is that the symptoms could be the result of chemical weapons. bombs the syrian government denies using. but for the white helmets the syrian civil defense rescue group there is little doubt. this child is from eastern ghouta. he was brought here on the twenty fifth february twenty eighteen he was killed by suffocation from aoisonous gas that we cannot identif. for calling upon all the international oanizations tell us what is the crime of his child. were you is o children died from gas. the latest violence comes just two days after the u. n. security council voted on a thirty day ceasefire. a successful trees is necessary for the four hundred thousand residents of ghouta to receive much needed food and medical
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supplies. well is we had that the success of that you and monday to see so i is crucial for the survival of hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in eastern ghouta. now russia which is in helping us us forces in that area will bomb it appears to have come on board with an announcement that it's going to establish a humanitarian corridor. and implement a five hour daily truce. i spoke to a limit donald regional manager media manager for middle east peace in europe the save the children. i started by asking him whether the situation on the ground changed since saturday. boring hasn't really solves there is a brief area just after the announcement wher. the morning after this on the families left the the basents underground where they'v been shtering the past week and. came out say trying to check on relatives eck on our minds and check instruction but it's and within the space a couple hours that over in south
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sudan and. it status solved size since and i'm very fond recently so i can see rises to any. civil or back on the ground again that i'm sending allies really in. in underground cells as i'm trying to say pyeongchang and will people killed say more children are being carles i and i'm we. we haven't seen a improvement in the situation since the u. and made outside since. and full aid ancies misery that means it's been non impossibleor you to access a crisis in the singers of
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marmion but. ends you know this area is just a few miles in the where this warehouses full of free wehts? si that they ha been allowed and stuff months no. how will you that aid agencies might get better access to use it easier to now russia? has announces humanitarian court corridor on that says find out dangerous. i mean the five a. announcements is is just not good enough given the scale of the situation. that the un security council is very clear and unanimously are exiting angry russia that. it woulde an immediate. ceasefire and. five hours a day. is just not enough also means that from nineteen hours a had childr in families are going to be living on the bombing and. barely able to may you find there are many localgencies inside he's agrees are doing. a an
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absolutely incredible j i'm doing the best that i can in such terrie circumstances but even values of added frequently how under attack when they try to distribute food or medicine all. schools going adams and five five i went there i had the stay will just be nowhere near enough to it to me the. huge needs in a in a place where those are three hundred fifty thousand or moral and civilians are completely traps and. unable to leave. and not able to get saddam. taxes eight coming in. i was on in that donald from say the children speaking to us from children. we while in the north of syria turkeys on his taking control of the outer edge of the region of a friend. of according to turkish state media which says it's preparing for a new bottle fighting with syrian i civis
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he says that it's been responding in self defense. well correspondents on the ground is taxi was broken she sent this update. he said the official. press agency is reporting this turkey and it's free syrian army allies now control what used to be the white fiji's territoria border. with turkey in the african region as remarks something other turning points for turkey. well into the sixth week of operation olive branch. until now said he'd only succeeded in completing phase one all this operation that is securing pockets of territory across its border with aspirin. now off the days of intense aerial bombardment in heavy fighting on the ground to he has completed phase two that is linking up these pockets of territory. to form an all in northwest friend. now
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he's plan now is to move it to sensual afraid and to do this that planning only from trading residential urban areas. that's how he is well aware of the enormous sea of the tulsa heads. and it was to face up to this it's been re divesting as special forces elsewhere in turke. into central african. now o. david johnson the angela merkel german chancellor angela merkel who sends it right cd you policy has approved a grounds coalition deal that she has
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she did with the social democrats. members all that the center left spd also losing on whether or not to approve the deal with results expected these sunday alison sergeant has more. indeed even us on raising their cards in favor of another grand coalition. delegates from ongoing merkel center right cd you give their final approval to a deal that will see them governor alongside the left wing social democrats. dale glaser was hot spot would nine hundred and seventy five votes in favor and twenty seven votes against the coalition deal is approved. i'm going on. it was a large show of support from a party that had been grumbling over the chancellor's agreement to give the social democrats the finance ministry. being a head of the votes merkel sought to reassure delegates. that. he will take to it principl. they need debt no tax increases analytical investment in the important field of the future.
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merkel see you have been invited since the elections which saw the party lose votes to the far right afp. e cncellor has used her cabinet picks to satisfy critics appointing the outspoken conservative jens spahn as health minister. meanwhile merkel ally and agreed cramped care and our was named the party's new secretary general. referred to by some as many markle she is widely seen as the chancellor's preferred successor. yes over the years we lost voters. but dear friends. we will not accept that. we will find to get the votes back. well the cd use approval brings marvellous up closer to her fourth term. chancellor the real moment of truth will come this sunday when the social democrats announce the results of their mail in ballots. if they reject the coalition deal it could be in a minority government. for new elections.
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one is i'm joined on the line by will scan a range a political scientist at the university of moncton back. mysteries less salt at angela merkel who's now at one step closer to beginning a fourth term as german chancellor she will be pretty shaky. back in september with the elections stating she can relax a little bit now. well yes. sweetin. well i think is under linux has shown to day and when the reason actuall. skills as a political leader where she was in the white to difficult situation off the of the not so good resides at the federal election loss of emma. then the fire detailed a ad lucy asians abo. the coalition would win the with with a liberal arts and the greens which failed in the a. so she had paid a high price. lou for coalition with the social democrats and it is
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are quick to you whether the social democrats except tha. and finally you had critics became stronger new ones it's. more than a few of christian democratic politics. and. what she did? it will i think the they lose some surprises won the prize was a new is the general. mrs com problem ar. a into she is is christian democrat. which is. let's say in some social questions conservative season oprah will opponent. also marriage for who was sections. in economic questions she is quite middle of the road what and lay what questions she is who from the lot on the island mountain region sees wall on the left. to see she really didn't hear person itself she presents the different. a different who ruled also a christian democratic union
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example shoes i think a very convincing than. what nearly perfect pers for shop? and on the through the warm years she into good formal andtrong. into the cabin.g which means that he. is now i'm as a discipline cabinet she has to be more he has to criticizg well. but you know that is for him risk and it su. did sudan tha he does his job his new job of tmet as. well. all this is a risk that he. then he. his career would not be. will be and then ends quite soon. it the balancing act for angela merkel that we we were expecting this outcome from the cd users what's less certain is how the potential coalition partner here this is a democrats
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will vote. as results lucky to think it is that the as the year might very against the coalition. what is it is a good to see it's a moment is your service expect? thatbout sixty percent of the social democrats vote in fable forrand cornish. but on the other hand. predictions are always difficult a particular if theye concerned with the future we've seen this with the brexit with nobody expect we have seen the election of trump. so i wouldn't better bass. what wouldt mean? still. yeah well what would it mean for the sp i mean what what shape is the spd and how strong it is. with is. the situation. it was also rather difficult particular because is it immediately after the election tha they want to go and. do that they will be kind do okay that's a want to become an opposition party. and. they didn't expect t see
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her because he or she asia with the christi democrats and the greens greens that the liberals would far. and then brought him in and he qui a difficult one. because they d just to turn around a hundred and eighty degre. which is not the particular he not by the left wing. but. in case the party who wrote. the negative says we dot want to ve a rporatio there is no pn b. for the day after. they then. arthur says it is susan. the social docrats would be quite a costly situation. because the leadership would have to regard convey the membership voted to gain some that will be a vote mistrusting a leadership. then the question arises wh. would be able to be the party leader. l. wish cortices.
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the. social democrats would come in cebu trouble. also right would expect then was a smoker forms minority government. do people talk over from the about you elections. if you look at the constitution it's very difficult to have new elections because. before new relations. the parliamen has to. has to vote. about it johnson. and a in the serve grown. since the printer president can know it can. what a car johnson even if this person does not have the majority in parliament? and according to what i hav. in the informed ccles and burden. mrs smoker is obviously ready to fall. internship gates a minority government. and would try to work you know with apartment. was.
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right. to have to cut you off its its secrecy was and i'm afraid. we all of time thank you very much for sharing your analysis all of the seedier vote today with us. i. was on out full business on kate movies back in the studio with me high case. you beginning a across the atlantic went regional trickles of in kicking off at the this is the seventh time that goes years from the us mexico and canada. aside and renegotiating nafta since donald trump took office he threatened to withdraw from nineteen ninety four raymond is more favorable terms weren't established. news readers have yet to make a major breakthrough sticking points on areas including agriculture technology and the auto industry. but haven't so far stopped marking companies for investing in mexico as our correspondent finding out. turbines engines landing get whatever you need to build a plane canada has it. it's one of the biggest
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airspace construction the in the world. the us money is flowing right at ten. do the two countries is rare were not politicians we have work to do this only. the things we can control our to make sure we get the best possible people in and ask us location cost. american. and i life friends of friends also that mexico is still the place to be. we are sorry and other plants just in the park next story narrow taken us. and were also making composite parts for the lead engine. and apple start later this year. as it was made to section which is wrestling with nasty renegotiation business is better than eve. at school the couple also mexico to united states. like nine point two percent between january twenty sixteen and. seventeen. the biggest growth in three is. that's enough to get the next minister transport. as you a vessels are increasing the manufacturing
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sector is growing so next which he calls the us. that's shown my interpretation is that there's just one america here north america and all. in it to even the thirteenth january donald trump congratulated himself on fear crisis returns the u. s. but it relocated its mexican factory to michigan. the circle victory doesn't match reality. yeah just replace the production of its rather than with a different model is mexican factory. the government says it's opens reforming the national railway company by decree pushing the changes throughout a parliament vote unions have already planned a strike on march twenty second and vowing to protest any attempts to remove. preferential terms employment japan standard at the essence yet for decades. helped contribute to the forty five billion euro debt pile. on is a wealthy unveiled the government's proposals which include opening this is not to international competition. as well as ending the special status which is
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essentially guarantees jobs for life at the sncf. as well closing smaller less use lines and revisiting its protection as a public entity. it is trading action now is a higher close major european indices tag in basic resources stocks outperformed the anglo american mining company rising three percent. is it sold a stake in australian coalmine walters also trading up the dow jones adding over three hundred and fifty points at its highest there. new said she jerome powell will be addressing congress on tuesday. as we looking for clues about inflation and interest rate hikes during that testimony. italian voters will head to the polls next week and the economy has emerged as one of the top issues. as prime minister silvio berlusconi held a rally this weekend which he called for a flat tax for families in companies. is ruben from holding office again after twenty thirteen fiscal fraud conviction but that hasn't stopped him from hitting the campaign trail making
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promises for the future all muscle has more. the scene to solve the country's economic worries at a campaign rally a sees former prime minister silvio berlusconi outlined his center right coalition. for a flat tax of twenty three percent. for individuals and firms. for national a a you just one flat tax load any other taxes which we have had a full. on which is the same families in the company's. our formula means less taxes on families that some companies less taxes on job. this informal money in families pockets increasing production companies and issues small jobs. is he currently has some of the highest taxes in europe. server is and he's planet's become one of the most discussed of the campaign. in an election where the economy as a whole lots of issue. the italian economy is actually in better shape of of for the last general election in twenty thirteen. with gdp expanding for the
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past three years. yes remains among the service in europe. and people have yet to feel the recovery. he found employment is also remain stubbornly high since a few thousand a crisis. we one in three people on the twenty five out of work. it's easy all the big problem is public debts. a hundred and thirty two percent of gdp is the highest in the years are off the greece's. the country vulnerable to repeat this two thousand eleven that crisis. and he's little room for increases in spending over his tax cuts like pakistanis. one saw shortages of toilet paper this weekend as shoppers flooded the aisles they were real reports the prices would be raised across the board next month. islands ministry of economic affairs said said that the raw cost of running brought paper materials was riding. that consumers would start to feel the pinch soon you can see and you shelved there in one. taiwanese newspaper some numbers that
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they were worried there could in fact be shortages their vote buying in bulk in order to be prepared. never home the panic all four major supermarket chains in the nation and i promise not to raise the retail price of toilet tissue before the middle of next month. or a for hoard merchandise so they can sell it off later at higher prices really never to calm the panic there of valdez as you can see people work quite desperate really rushing. trying to hold up on older supplies there approaches reports that headline it was all a t. p. apocalypse perhaps an exaggerated for the moment. home you meeting to being desperate. receiving use instead of a regular newspapers. he's ho. someone is a tv about. exactly that's exactly it. we lose a thank you very much
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