♪ is time for 60 minutes live around the world. these are the headlines. marking armistice day today. end101st anniversary of the of world war i. ceremonies remembering military personnel who lost their lives for france. alongrales stepping down, with his vice president. accusations of fraud in last month's elections.

a big election win for the far in spain. -- for the far-right party in spain. is standing by live from madrid. the biggest online shopping evevent is happening in china. that is coming up. first, our top story, our top story come alive from paris.

today is armistice day, the day that marks the moment world war i came to end. over the years, november 11 has become a day to remember the victims of all wars. emmanuel macron paid tribute to the debt by rekindling the tomb of the unknown soldier that lies beneath the arch of triumph in paris. in a few hours, he will inaugurate a new monument paying tribute to the troops who died for france during overseas operations. that memorial will be the first to pay tribute to fallen soldier since the end of the algerian war in 1963. procession carries the coffin of the latest soldier to fall fighting for france.

one died in molly after a - -- died in mali after a road side attackck. in 1983, france sent troops at the request of the then president. the operation was to help fight the rebellion in the north of the country. it went on to become one of the bloodiest missions for the french army with 129 llodra killed. other operations include lebanon, where 140 one died. 85 were killed in afghanistan. in lebanon, one of the events that most scarred the french memory was the attack on a building in beirut where french paratroopers were living. french peacekeepers selling

yugoslavia where their headquarters were under fire for three years. soldiers diedench during a taliban ambush. today, the french army is still deployed in two major foreign missions. 1000 french soldiers are deployed alongside an international coalition to fight the islamic state in syria and iraq. in 2011, 128 died, the number of french troopss killed fighting is now falling. spoke to aay, i historian of france at the university in the u.k..

he told us about what armistice day means here in france. a moment always been whwhich combines different peris of history. it is never about the past or present. it is about h how we see oursels gogoing forwd. there are a lot of things s that speak to that moment. it is something that has been going since 1922, the first armistice day. it was the first secular holiday .longside festival days it is meant to be something where we see not just a focus just on the past, but it says something about how we understand that past, how we mobilize that past, where we see our future. that is one of the important things. seeing around the symbolism of the unknown soldier. it was created in 1920. even then, it became something which was about how we

understand the place, the the interwar moment, climate.e. it was meant to o be something that spoke of peace and sacrifice. it sits beneath the ark of triumph. tinged byf triumph remembrance, to become a focus politics,. this is absolutely something. it is never just about the past, but always about the resident and the future. genie: bolivia's president has resigned. momorales step down following three weeks of protest over his disputed reelection. his resisignation n sparking celebrations in the street. andrew has the story. this was the moment bolivia's

opposition protest had been waiting for, the end of an era, as he bowed out after r nearlyl4 years in office. there were scenes of euphoria in the capital. nation is happy. we toppled a dictator. we have ended a regime of terror. city,olivia's largest protesteters take toto the stre. these leaders never realize, it is the people who decide. let that be a lesson. figures --sition >> communism goes and the reading them -- and the region has democracy. when international monitors called f for the octobr elections to be canceled, saying the results had been manipulated. he announced his attention to hold afresh vote despite that,

pressure continued growing through the day. resigned., his allies the army pulled its support and the chief urged morales to step down. >> i am resigning so my brothers thesisters, leaders of socialist movement, do not continue to be held hostage. later, he tweeted mobs were attacking his home. he claimed police officials issued an illegal warrant for his arrest. that has been denied by officials. spain is set to face uncertainty after the fourth election in four years ended with no clear winner. the socialist of petra sanchez n thehe most seats - wo

most seats. one of the biggest surprises was a search for the far-right. the locks party doubling its mps. let's go to madrid. the leader of spain's liberal party has resigned. >> it is the latatest in this roller coaster. citizens party ththe stepped down. he said he had to assume .esponsibibility he has been accused of taking the party to the right of the political spectrum, away from the political center, accused by ththe former frerench prime ninr

of whihitewashing the far-right party by doing deals and some of the regions to allow the citizens party to govern with the people's party the conservatives. far-right contaminates everything. the idea that many catalan feel just as spanish as -- said he wanted his party to go on fighting for the center and he quoted barack k obama, saying if you divide people, you will end up with a country that t can be .ngovernable >> this is the latest political upset in a very uncertain situation. the pressing question is -- who is going to bebe able to form a government?

>> that is right. pedro sanchez has lost the option of governing with the citizens party, which was possible under the last parliament, or they could have formed a majority, which was ruled out. the numbers don't stack up. up,only do they not stack -- also lost seats. he would have to tie up the regional separatist parties. that a frankenstein coalition. many analysts will say they think that the people's party might do for the socialists what the socialists did for the conservatives back in 20 to break the deadlock, which is abstaining from voting against -- to deliver a government.

supporters say it supporters se the conservatives returned to favor. genie: thank you. sarah reporting from madrid. france 2 24 is bringing you a series of reports from libya. in our first installment, we had to the front line of the conflict that has been going on for months. general lost and offensive to take the capital back in april. since then, the battle has been installed on the outskirts of the city, with western libyan militias coming together to fight forces. catherine noris trent tells us more. on onar has been dragging the outskirts of tripoli. we are embedded with fighters are embedded -- we with fighters in a neighborhood

10 kilometers from tripoli. it is not a regular army defending the capital. >> we have to enter here. >> we continue on foot to avoid being spotted. troops are just a few hundred meters away. small groups of militia fighters sniper positions around thehe clock. >> you see that explosion? it was a strike by a missile. hear their voices. they were shouting. >> another sound worries these fighters. a dronone overhead. from theone comes

emirates or r saudi ararabia. >> the battltle for tripoli has played out. >> right now, they are warning us about the enemy drones. the enemy is moving. we have to deal with that. a calledecial envoy libya the possible largest drone war theater in the world. >> the enemy is there, they are, by the tree. here. >> incoming fire intensifies, in yet another game of cat and mouse on the front lines around tripoli.

>> we are pulling back because men here are alarmed about the prospect of drones. one thing they are concerned from the air. hit in hohong kong, a man coconfronting protesters was set on fire hours after a protester was shot by a police officer with a live round. it marks one of the most dramatic days in the protest since they began. video broadcast live, a police officer struggled with protesters trying to block a street. he pulls out his gun and fired. a 21-year-oldd man hit in the torso is in critical condition. it is the third time police have fired live rounds at protesters.

shot andh, officer injured two teenagers who survived. to markators gathered the death of a man who fell from a garage and later died from his injuries. >> there is no solution. the government never risk onto any of our west on police violence. >> police accused writers of carrying out ryan asked, including setting a pro-beijing suppororter on f fire. >> shouldn't we care about human life now? we would like to ask, when these people accuse police of being murderers, aren't they the same? >> the chief executive carrie to theid to respond violence. >> we will spare no effort in

findining ways and means that could end the violence and hong kong as soon as possible. ondemonstrators are calling her to bring greater democracy to hong kong and for a thorough investigation into police tactics. so far, she e has refused. france marking armistice day, the 101st anniversary of the end of world war i. the president ofof bolivia resigns.s. he steps down along with his vice president. the president saying the protest movement backed by the army is a coup. no majority for any party in

that vote, the second this year. time for our business update. starting with the biggest annual e e-commerce eve, singles day. >> $12 billion in sales in the first hour alone for alibaba. they have already broken last year's record of nearly $31 billion in sales. a few hours still left in the promotion are paired -- a few hours still left in the promotion. the event is similar to black friday and cyber monday is the largest of its kind and is seen massive growth in recent years. 2018 saw growth of 27%. event is expected to

top that by 20%. e-commerce is still growing faster than retail, but the growth is slowing. online orders mean a lot of deliveries and law of packaging. >> i it created hundredsds of thousands of of weight as sosome try y to wayss -- some try to re awareness of thehe impact to the enronmnment of singles day. they are having trouble being heard. >> he takes -- she takes pride in the things she has, many of which she bought during last year's singles day. she has her online cart ready. what would have cost her 2000 euroros will be short of 700. not everything she buys and set being used. >> it is in winter.

many close on sale our summer clothes. i keep them until next year. next summer, i don't like them anymore. >> some are concerned about the wave the shopping festival creates. about 330,000 tons of waste were generated during last year's singles day shopping festival. about 20,000 truckloads of waste were generated. cell reusableoe products. for three years now, they have encouraged people to boycott singles day, askingng them to change their profile pictures to a poster denouncing a rational consumerism. >> i feel there is more pressure on people to buy more things.

>> they are also promoting alternatives, where participants exchange goods for free. is nothing compared to the hundreds of millions of people shopping online this singles day. asiann indexes took k a beating. europe, most indexes in the an amid falling hopes of impending resolution to the u.s. china trade war. threw cold water on the idea of a deal coming together anytime soon. down about half a percent. >> lawyers for collared scone

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vision 2030 from years ago. is mohammad bin salman's attempt to diversify the economy. the figure dropped by 18% in the first nine months of this year. highlights a series of risk factors. also, specific factors, like how a shift to electric cars could cut demand. ipo comes after a series of bombings, crippling the heart of its facilities, cutting it output for weeks.

industriaial gitt has agagreed to rescue brititish ststeel. >> they collapsed into liquidation back in may. ishinese conglomerate onboard in principle to take over the company. the deal would mark a new lease on life after last ditch talks with its owners. specicializes in iron and steel and has investments in tourism, hotels, and real estate. corporateions of sexism. this time it is not harassment or a pay gap. >> it is apple's new credit card after a number of male techh luminaries werere offered credit 10 or more timemes higher than their wives.

financial services that deterermines the credit limits for the cards will investigate. seeill bebe interesting t to what is behind that decision. >> thank you. update.p, and art we will follow in the footsteps of toulouse-lautrec.

crawford: we start with an exclusive report from myanmar. [jet passing overhead] [explosion] man: the country's military has been accused of turning its guns on another ethnic group. crawford: this time, it is the kachin people, who have been fighting for self-aututonomy for decades. i'm alex crawford in kachin state in northern myanmar, and this is "hotspots." [theme music playing] tonight, we're going to take you behind the scenes of the world's biggest and hardest-hitting stories. we get rare access to the rebel army fighting in myanmar's forgotten war. they really believe that they're going to end up being crushed. when clashes turn to tragedy...

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