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as the iranian president has yet to accept his resignation and zarif, it is unclear whether or not he will leave the post. the vatican says he has respect for the justice system after the conviction of george pell for child sex crimes. up live from sydney. cashing in on the summit in vietnam. we will tell you how businesses have come up with new products and bad puns to mark the event. as the crisis in venezuela continues, we hahad to a schooln caracas to see h how students ad teachers are getting by. parisp story, live from first.
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the government in india says 300 fighters have been killed in airstrikes against a camp in pakistan. pakistan is denying the claim, saying there have been no casualties. the airstrikes hit a training camp of a group that claimed credit for a suicide car attack and cashmere that killed at least -- a suicide car attack in kasmir that killed at least 40. >> pakistan has taken no concrete action to dismantle terrorism on its soil. credible intelligence was received the -- was attempting
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other attacks in various parts of the country. the g hotties were being trained for this purpose. danger, ae of preemptive strike became necessary. pakistan's top civilian and leader has rejected those claims, vowing to prove wrong india's claims that it will retaliate to indian aggression. >> i it is the first time india has crossed into pakistani territory. usually the skirmishes around the line of control. it is not u uncommon, but striks of this nature a a rare. preemptive strike.
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this is the group thahat claimed the attack that took place earlier thisis month in kasashm, ththat theyy work lanning other attacks on indian territory. claim 300 odd militants were killed in this attack. thestan iss downplaying report. they are saying the army spokesman said on twitter the indianan jets had to scramble ad leave after dropping their payload. are getting conflicting narratives. india launched a surgical strike camps the border after a was attacked by militants. these nararratives are common.
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both countries want to come out on top. is meeting with kim jong-un. kim jong-un traveleled by train. >> all eyes are on hunt away. the capitalist adding the final touches for the summit. is different.ere pavements are clean. people seem to be paying attention to this event. jams clogged the streets. journalists set up camp outside the hotels where the american and north korean delegations are staying. locals, hosting the
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event is a great source of pride and an opportunity for vietnam. >> the fact the u.s. president is here is a great honor. i hope he will cooperate with our country so our country can be prosperous. tourists are feeling the excitement, buying t-shirts and souvenirs. traveling with companies for the event. to be at the forefront of that is too good to pass up. hanoi officials have far less time to prepare. and ron posco foreign going tohas said he is
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resign. hasresignation from zarif yet to be accepted by the president. be a steps down, it would serious blow to reformers. our correspondent has more. that the up to news foreign minister has announced his resignation on his instagram. ever since he was appointed in 2013, he has been the face of the iranian government.
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over the past couple of years, since the u.s. pulled out of the nuclear deal, he has actively the nuclearn and deal. he is one of the most popular politicians. many say thehey are sorry to see him leave. are not sorry. >> the only person that can run this is zarif. it is a shame. our president should not accept his resignation. be a shame if he resisigns. >> i am not upset he is leaving. he knows where the country is heading. he is stepping aside for his own good. >> he has reached the end of his rope. all members of the government
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should resign because they cannot think of anything. not the economy, people, nuclear deal. has yet tot rouhani accept the resignation. there are some reports there are negotiations underway to keep him. anotother unusual act ishe absence of an explanatition by . as toeeeef -- by mr. zarif why he resigned. other reports say he was upset he w was not notified of bashar tehran monday.to that is why he abruptly announced his resignation. >> one of the pope's closest advisors has become the senior catholic -- the most senior catholic cleric convicted of a child sex crime.
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person's word against another. two choirboys were assaulted after they had been singing in the choir at sunday mass. itit is one person's account against another. he did not give evidence himself and called no witnesses. in the end, it was a unanimous verdict after three days of deliberation. on jury said he was guilty all accounts, that cardinal pell had accused the boys. when he said cardinal surprised
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him. they ran out after mass and gone into secret passages and found the sacramental wine and they were drinking at. they did the wrong thing, cardinal pell told them they were in trouble and then he sexually molested them. now in the position where tomorrow he faces sentencing. downis verdict was handed in december. tell us why we are hearing about it now. was conductedrial in secret. no one knew over months. there were two trials. they could not decide. they could not reach a verdict. this is the second trial
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conducted in secret. older case from the 1970's to be heard by the same judge. they decided the evidence was no --nuous and there is tomorrow we will see the sentencing. we are just about a month for the u.k. to pull out of the european union. there is a new twist. the main opposition labor party is ready to back a second referendum if the preferred exit plan is shut down in parliament. theresa may is facing rebellion over the prospect of crashing out of the eu. >> a shifting political
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critical complicating landscape. the labour party is prepared to back a second referendum crashing out of the eu without a deal in place. wednesday, lawmakers will try to grab control of brexit in a series of amendments. with theresa may's deal making littttle progress after having been overwhelmingly rejected, the clock is ticking and the cliff edge is approaching. >> are we going to end up with no deal or theresa may's deal. either of those would be a disaster. i suspect we will be asking the public, do you want theresa may's deal or do you want to
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remain. withe party is frustrated jeremy corbyn's resistance to supporting a people vote. a second referendum is unlikely to have sufficient support in parliament to proceed. byresa may stands accused mps of trying to run out the clock. sunday, she suggested the vote would not occur until 17 days before brexit day. cabinetrs within her have launched a revolt, threatening to resign unless she does so. it is a position she has resisted. the door ton delaying brexit by weeks, months, or even years.
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>> u.s. vice president mike have and juan guaido agreed on a strategy to tighten .he noose around nicocolas maduo back, saying the meeting was aimed at setting up a parallel governmenent's and accucusing thehe u.s. of covetig his country's oil and be willing to go to war to get it. hit almost all basic products in venezuela, with people struggling to find food or medicine. 3 million venezuelans have struggled to get food and bring it home.
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>> a regular day in venezuela school starts with a national anthem. students have been affected by the crisis, like most people in venezuela. are abroadrents right now? where is your mom and dad? >> we are facing a tragedy. tried toincipal has keep school politically neutral and failed. guaido is better than maduro. >> parents are not the only ones
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to go. many teachers have left the country. live on theot salary of six euros per month. >> most people want to work for others and sell coffee to make a living. >> this is not a teacher. it is a parent replacing a teacher who has left the country. >> i have never been trained to teach, but i am going to give the children all i can because they are our future. >> these children are lucky. its aid inled financing from the state. there are food shortages in the country. >> they use to misiss school because they didn't have anything to eat. now they do not miss school. growingf the projectsts,
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vegetablbles in-house. the plants are drying out as water use has been cut. >> things will change. >> my uncle died of malnutrition. >> they tried to school the schools into a haven, sparing the children some of the problems they would have had to face. >> the government in india says airstrikes hit a major militant camp in pakistan. there are conflicting reports on a number of victims. a large number of militants were
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trading a short time ago. is more on the back of brexit. what is it that has gotten traders excited about the pound today? over the last 24 hours, this is the fact that theresa may is under increasing pressure to do one of two things, to delay union, ask the european for an extension, or rule e out the fact we could get no deal.
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has the effect on two businesses. because we don't know what will are a post brexit and we few years since the referendum, that has a major effect. for a long time, the british .ound had brexit fatigue it did not move on some of these headlinenes. it is slightly bigger than the normal headlines. spike to the upside. -- we see the spike to the upside. go back to france, where p psa has reported reckitt -- reported record revenues. >> these figures boosted by the opel brand. it was bought by psa in 2016.
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jumped.aker group -- announcing fusion-io return.d peugot will psa down over 2% in paris. investors locking in their profits. eururopean markets trading down. the london ftse 100 is down.. a stronger pound sterling tends to mean bad newews. >> hunt away, some quickwitted entreprereneurs are e making the most of the summit between trump and kim jong-un. they have lined d up some spepel
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offerings, including towards to --e in the fight where they to take in the sites where they might visit. >> restaurants and bars are hoping to cash in on the summit. the tense twist on situation. >> the extravagance of the double beef, double bacon, pickles,eese, fried cheekily served with russian dressing. bartenders have come up with alcohol-based tributes, including the rocket man cocktails. sites such as the
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man: hi, chico. woman: i'm a bit wary of you, chico, i must say. [laughs] they might look happy, bubut these rare animals have been stolen, drugged, and sent far from home. man: this boy was born somewhere high in the trees, given birth the mother, and the mother must have been shot, ow, just because some rich person somewhere in this world believed that having an orangutan as a pet is ok. [orangutan vocalizing] woman: tononight, inside a multibillion-dollar global business. we meet the smugglers. that's like killing a human being. man: ooh... woman: and the campaigners putting their lives on the line. man: it's a well-oiled,
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