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please. among the stories that shape the week the u.k. plunges into political chaos with the prime minister's brags. the feat of treason may hurt are only surviving a confidence vote just twenty four hours later. called.
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for donald trump's impeachment from the democrats the us president has. wrongdoing but he says he's not going anywhere. you can't impeach somebody that's doing a great job that's the way i view it. in the country of harboring dozens of dangerous fugitives. there are extradition. stories from the past seven days on right up to the moment of elements this is the weekly r t international law and welcome our top story the u.k. was thrust deeper into political turmoil this week after a true reason mase proposed eight. for steele was dealt
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a crushing defeat in parliament the following day fellow the prime minister saw off a confidence vote told by the leader of the opposition's saving the country no closer to a breakthrough on bret's if there's a quick recap of the drama what is happening. thank you to. you know what i'm doing with. the country and the soul mate to you thank you i have little confidence that five hundred years from now we got a result of these questions should this deal reject this deal because of the amount it could do. the right to under them to use to the last four hundred thirty two shows. how. it is clear that the house does not support this deal.
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would have resigned because he would be able to choose the common good thing he wants. to little rock. to the last three hundred twenty five please at this house has expressed its confidence in the gulf. i. really do. have a way. laurie the cat wasn't anywhere to be seen when they turned up was a this is important because in the wake of those votes the publication of a leaked government document on thursday alba to the controversy over bragg said the paper explores the possibility of holding a sec. referendum in estimates that the whole process based on the twenty sixteen
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vote could last up to a year that includes seven months to leave the legal groundwork and a further three months at least for testing the actual question while the leak came as a surprise to many as treason may has remained adamant that she will deliver on that break said no while darling street confirmed that the paper is genuine it did not the government has been actively planning for a second vote the paper is purely for illustrates the purposes and has reiterated the p.m.'s position that britain will leave the e.u. meanwhile german corben has set out to conditions under which he would support a second vote. on the table including the public vote option which we make clear in our conference motion which was i've have to remind you unanimously agreed by our conference last september the even before the referendum i remember talking to some of the people organizing the leave campaign and i had imagined that they would have
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a whole should draw of parts of the european legislation they had to go up the parcel they could quite have to live with them so they would come out of the traps profitable for them if they want to and so this is what will for a good step it took three years. to make that process and that's partly because the conservative party is very divided to want to do your position is very divided so we have all these divisions and they council cross parties and they cut across the country to. where a recent poll has found that if a second referendum where to be held the majority of voters would not choose to remain in the e.u. it shows that support for remain is at its highest level since the twenty sixteen bragg's it felt less poly boyko explains a rerun of a referendum well it wouldn't be without precedence. the people may have voted but the british parliament is in political turmoil over what the u.k.'s departure from the e.u. should look like and if some politicians get their way whether it should happen at
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all to this issue but to the electorate what the possibility of. the british public to get back. to reconsider this is a cause for deception but most of those people that promise to help you know why we bothering to leave and. still subject to all the rules over on the continent these slighted politicians will be hoping that perhaps the imperfect but stable relationship between brussels and london could be heading towards their union if a deal is impossible and no one wants no deal and who will finally have the courage to say what the only positive solution is so if you think their people have voted then think again governments have been known to ignore a referendum result or to. ireland
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learned this the hard way twice in two thousand and one after a smallish campaign irish voters rejected expanding the bloc east island effectively put a spoke in the e.u.'s wheels when it was keen to invite nations like romania and bulgaria into the club so the e.u. irish government invested in a big yes campaign and a year later the vote was rerun. the majority of votes against the proposal. was the irish decision on the use defacto constitution the lisbon treaty suffered the same fate majority in favor of the proposal. that i see dear sloth as a sign of confidence for the irish people in european union as a sign of their desire to be all hearted members of dupion union.
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before the break that shambles it was the greek debt crisis keeping e.u. officials put night. in twenty fifteen the new greek prime minister staged a referendum in which greek citizens overwhelmingly rejected the e.u.'s austerity policies but brussels imposed them anyway those living in the birthplace of democracy well pleased with what they saw as an undemocratic process. and this one may not be related to the e.u. but it is related to britain in twenty twelve voters in the city of manchester rejected having elected mayor but a couple of years later david cameron's westminster government imposed them on the region anyway late last year the e.u. is top court ruled that the u.k.
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can unilaterally stop gregg's it stressing that the twenty sixteen referendum here wasn't legally binding so technically in terms of the law the u.k. government is free to do whatever it chooses be it plowing ahead with leaving or nothing into river shore stopping brags it would be a failure to deliver on the will of the people but after two and a half years of political turmoil here in the u.k. public opinion has shifted the latest polls now show that some fifty six percent of u.k. voters would say no to bragg's it and given the circumstances there are now plenty of politicians he can break the bread as it promised and sell it as the noble thing to do. boyko well as calls for that second referendum continue to grow trees and they will be back in parliament tomorrow monday to present to revalue version of
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her brakes a plan to them he's. living on critics of donald trump at the president with a barrage of new misconduct claims this week they ranged from obstructing justice to holding the u.s. hostage over his controversial plan for a five billion dollar border wall for his opponents there is only one solution. from dirty filthy dossiers to sexual misconduct allegations elicit business deals on and on you name it chances are trump was accused of it weekly this week it's this seat president donald trump directed his longtime attorney michael cohen to lie to congress according to two federal law enforcement officials involved in an investigation of the matter and even as trump told the public he had no business deals with russia the sources said trump and his children if donald trump jr received regular detailed updates about the real estate
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development from cohen whom they put in charge of the project specifically to alleged law enforcement officials anonymous of course as is tradition claim to have seen documents regarding the proposed construction of a trump tower in moscow markedly one of the original authors couldn't clearly state whether he's even seen the documents he's on would put any lawyer to shame i don't think we've said that we haven't. but i will say that i'm very confident that your colleague said on c.n.n. this morning that you were briefed on these document i'll just say that we we've seen documents we've been briefed and we're very confident in. reporter you can imagine how embarrassing it must have been for buzz feed when robert mueller by no means a fan of trump and the guy investigating the us president came out and dismissed
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these reports buzz feed's description of specific statements and characterization of documents and testimony are not accurate yet still the pundits call it a bombshell why is anyone's guess the other recent bombshell came from the washington post which claimed that trump tried to convey details of one of his meetings with putin according to current and former officials anonymous as is tradition the constraints that pose the part of a broader pattern by the presidents of shielding his communications with putin from public scrutiny and preventing even high ranking officials if he's been destruction from fully knowing what he has told one of the united states marine adversaries the bombshell kind fizzles out in the twenty fourth paragraph where the washington post admits that trump allows most of his contact with putin to be monitored like his
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meeting in hamburg where then secretary of state rex tillerson was present trump of course this misses it all as fake news attacks against him defamation never work for russia you know that is a better lever for russia not only did i never work for russia i think it's a disgrace that you even asked that question because it's all big fat hoax it's just dark but the democrats being democrats now want to raise hell over this they want the interpreter from the helsinki meeting between trump and putin to spill the beans they hope anything to get a trump if i had. choice i'd rather not do that with the with the interpreters but we may have no choice we'll have to see down down the road what happens but we want to get to the truth impeachment they cry impeachment impeachment
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impeachment almost a fetish of theirs at this point the trump seems particularly concerned you can't impeach somebody that's doing a great job that's the way i view it. police increased say ten officers have been injured after they were reportedly forced into using crowd control equipment to disperse protesters clashes broke out in athens ites sides of the parliament building this sunday against the deal between greece and its neighbor lhasa delia tiring name the country north macedonia and internalise it's a session to me it. was just get the full title in the country will be renamed the republic of north must it only in order to try and at this sort of the northern territories of grace over
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some weeks tend to appropriate historic and cultural heritage under strong against that. could be rough the fight will then go to a vote later in the week. for decades greece is forced basically over a neighbor macedonia's name because athens border region is also called macedonia one of the country's official names safeway r o m short for the former yugoslav republic of macedonia to stop the laying claim to the rich history of that name after a little street genius alexander the great still study to walk out to be around the world was born in macedonia without blocking its neighbors nato and the leadership over the issue it finally greeted me the republic of north macedonia macedonia. be amended its constitution to ratify the ninth. but greece's politics means it has yet to do the same. keep the focus on europe
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a little bit more now because the a to the in teary or minister material sell a very me house call one among the two hundred or tens of feet of terrorist suspects believed to be sheltering in fronts with the story here charlotte didn't see. the decades on the run one of italy's most new tourist criminals finally steps back on to home soil and says are protesting charged with four murders was part of the so-called great but gates that terrorized the country back in the seventy's. to me is into a prison sentence but tiste escaped to france now under the so-called to me to hold
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on doctoring by which foreign terrorists were given safe haven if they had to announce their past crimes florence welcome to him with open arms for decades he enjoyed something of a celebrity status becoming an author he mingled with the literary elite and politicians now the success in bringing him to justice has led to italy to call on other countries including france to stop harboring terrorists. to the french president to return to italy to fugitives that should not be drinking champagne under the eiffel tower who should be rotting in jail maybe it's an extremely walls france to hand over more than thirty. over these champagne terrorists.
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the list includes new cisco an n.t. who said to live in this house south of paris. i think that over the forty years we could find a solution to this story as has already been done in the history of the world in civilised countries it's time to turn the page but i've never done what they accuse me of i am absolutely innocent a warrant from an n.t.'s extradition is currently being looked at and it's likely that he won't be alone in wondering if onse is about to give him up but there is a big but french officials have said extradition conte to be pursued in most of the cases as the statute of limitations here would quash the proceedings with tensions between the two countries already at a tipping point as
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a migrants the forthcoming elections and italy support for the movement they seems to be no sign that president mccall has any intention of allowing salvini to claim a home run show that even ski altie shall let certain law. renewed fighting in libya the deadly calls with one of the victims a journalist who worked for our teams if you wait and see dots on world the week's big stories after this. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy foundation let it be an arms race on all fronts very dramatic development only closely i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time
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to sit down and talk. countries gone into a nihilistic fever that's what i think we've got to hit the road and get out the traveling across america to find what makes america take the charlatan is the genius is the quintessential american hero this is it we've come to a point around which alan would have done something we always are on the margins something. called the culture party. oh. we're starting last with is going to headed east into the swamp we're going into the belly of the beast and i think i want to leave now governor anymore gondo them it may be completely different but in this.
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twenty minutes into the program welcome back we begin in libya where journalists in the capital city tripoli have been paying tributes to people killed in renewed fighting this week among them a journalist working for the associated press and also for artie's video a news agency run. at least thirteen people were killed fifty two others wounded according to the country's health ministry and roughly journalist mohamad been hardly fair had been contributing to the news agency since twenty sixteen and have produced around thirty stories for it his colleagues describe him as a courageous untalented journalist he survived by his wife and seven month old daughter here's some of the last images he captured during his reporting along with a recount of recent events in tripoli.
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ruptly was saddened to learn of the death of journalist mohamed bin who lost his life during clashes in tripoli over the past three years he worked with us to deliver high quality reports in difficult circumstances we send our deepest condolences to his family. the international olympic committee has allegedly withheld key evidence which may have been crucial for clearing the names of bond russian athletes from the twenty eight day in winter olympics a lengthy legal battle was triggered by the so named mcclaren reports compiled by
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canadian dr richard mcclaren at the request of the i.o.c. the latest appeal to uphold the ban on one competitor cross-country skier alexander lead off was thrown nuts by a swiss court on sunday and the olympic body will now drop its challenge on twenty seven other russian athletes who additionally were acquitted we spoke to led coffs lawyer about the case the i.o.c. is handling of the evidence. because our investigation our only investigation in general tucson seventeen and i address our communities it issues because i use the media you have to talk to media every december two thousand and six and about seventy six blood samples from all all of the russian athletes from sochi. where we tested it with. the result i know i can see it in october of two consultants seventy nods at me the blood samples where are not tested the second is.
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the chain of custody in weed in which each chain of custody or sample is not to be fired this is both headed as we have this castle procedure with cars and their representatives also claimed that they had no blood tests and shaving off cassady is not a normal after the procedure i had to go to counseling nation or blood samples where tested negative and and a chain of custody we can see record that most of the morning or not was the sample which she or editor. martin stretches arrived at celebratory during the daytime process that process within a very short period about sixty million or ninety minutes so it would have been absolutely impossible to tell. as
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a doctor watching or told us like under a leg cough was accused of tampering with tilting samples during russia's such olympics and twenty fourteen and was given a lifetime ban in twenty seven days but just three months later the court of arbitration for sport overturned the ban saying there was insufficient evidence the spite having his name cleared by sports highest appeals court in early twenty eight during the. or had already missed the deadline to compete at the winter games after that day in south korea you were tired in april kristoff again the least they data was covered up by the i.o.c. and may have been important for many athletes. coming out of the way that i.o.c. would have disclosed these facts which americans it was initially some of you know already about a procedure you don't want to be married again to the. public you should also say.
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the same about consultancy that most of the mentioned in the so-called duchess list are innocent. well that's just the selection of the latest developments in the stories that were from the week about who was to join in here in thirty four the latest news this sunday but next a close for more great programs beginning in moments. just. plain .
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