to do if we measure the c o two here we have less than half the normal amount of c o two in the year. and the rest has been bound by the filter. here you can see the air stream. the collectors are mounted on the roof of a waste incineration plant the operators use the surplus heat from that combustion to recover the c o two from the filter without having to pump extra energy into the system. from here the gas flows into an underground pipe that takes it a few hundred meters further along to a greenhouse. tomato plants are grown here over a thirty seven thousand square meter area. in a c o two rich environment until now grower fits my i had to order industrially produced c.e.o. to by the truckload now it comes right out of the pipe. to the may have named the plant that takes out more c o two is stronger a stronger plant is more resistant to diseases and. so that means we need if you're a person sidles me and all the plants give higher yield me to fit all. this collector alone removes nine hundred tons of c o two a year from the atmosphere according to its co-inventor. he's proud of tha

thousand and seven two thousand and eight we've come a long way right absolutely you know you had two point one million jobs you've got an unemployment rate of four point one percent and stock markets at all time highs that's a great picture but unfortunately we're also back in that same two thousand and seven mode with unemployment rate below the natural rate was stock markets stretch far beyond normal expectations and so i believe that the unemployment rate is going to go below four percent in two thousand and eighteen but ultimately by the end of the year the unemployment rate should be rising at that point you know there were some experts that i heard talking in recent days they said that they thought that the rate could get as low as three point five percent are you are you that dr. dived i've seen that figure and i'm not quite that optimistic and you know as i said it when the federal reserve stretches the unemployment rate below the natural rate that to me is a sign of trouble times ahead and so i would like to see normal unemployment rates where that don't change very much ins

two of the last rebel held areas . hello there i'm going with some of this is al jazeera live from london also coming up the jump administration says more than two hundred sixty thousand immigrants from el salvador to eat the u.s. next year fears of an environmental disaster off china as a burning tanker carrying around a million barrels of oil threatens to explode at least two dead after the rising price of bread sparked protests in sudan on a. warm welcome to the program syrian government forces have stepped up the pressure on two of the last areas held by rebels both of which were declared deescalation zones last year syria and syrian and russian planes have been pounding targets in at the province killing at least twenty four civilians on monday is home to two point six million people almost half of whom have fled fighting elsewhere in the country well the syrian government is also intensifying attacks on the rebel held the mosque a suburb of eastern ghouta it managed to take back their only military base in the ar

will be the first time to the two koreas have marched together at the two thousand and three world university games they entered the stadium under the so-called korean unification flag since two thousand they've also marched together at three olympic games. i'm joined here to my far right by honda's mostly occur re expert from bruins for university and right next door here to me to my right our sports correspondent alina talking to both of you welcome kline's i want to start with you and we've been talking about this now ever since the news came out but i'll ask you again why is north korea's leader using the winter olympics as an opportunity to reduce tensions or to at least have it appear that way well the most important reason for that north korea recently was very much isolated future the sanctions and other provocations and even north korea needs the direct communication channel for implementing its foreign policy and talking to south korea is the first step and talking to the u.s. which is the ultimate aim that's the ultimate aim alina we talk though about the sports part of it this is

news live from berlin tonight two nations one flag a step towards deescalation as north and south korea agree to march under the same banner and next month's winter olympics they'll also be sending a joint women's ice hockey team if the international olympic committee approved also coming out a meeting of chancellors but was there a meeting of the hmong. sebastian courts in germany. an unlikely political pair trying to find common ground on the divisive issue of migration did they succeed. i'm bringing office good to have you with us tonight the two koreas are taking a step that many people hope will lead it down the path of reconciliation in the demilitarized zone that separates north and south korea representatives met today and agreed to march under one flag at the opening ceremony of next month's winter olympics they also agreed to send a joint women's ice hockey team to the tournament if the international olympic committee approved it's a small step towards lessening tensions but it won't be the first time that the two koreas have marched together at the two thousand and three worl

basically using c o two as a raw material to make the gas cars use the gas as fuel but it c o two is returned to the atmosphere during combustion and it's a cycle with no no c o two. missions. here the c o two comes from a neighboring bio gas plant using surplus renewable energy to power electrolysis the c o two is combined with hydrogen from water to produce methane the combustible gas c o two becomes synthetic fuel. has been driving for years because. since a gas can be fed into the existing natural gas grid there's no need for new facilities like the charging stations for battery powered vehicles. is a realist he knows that gas is not a panacea that'll solve all problems. the path forward is highly diverse. that hydrogen electric what to me there is no standard. it's not exclusively hydrogen or electric it's everything all the currently available technologies can help reduce c o two. is the key is utilizing renewable fuels. electricity it's the energy source that determine c o two emissions not the exhaust . c o two has the automotive industry under enormous pressure but also the

liber two of the last rebel held areas. trumpet ministrations says more than two hundred sixty thousand immigrants from el salvador have to leave the u.s. next year. runs a local winfrey's golden globe speech gets fans and stars urging the former talk show host to run for president. fears of an environmental disaster of china as a burning tanker carrying around a million barrels of oil fluorescence to explode. i'm joined again how will you day's top sports stories including felipe continue signed on to start his new multimillion dollar contract banish giants boss alona. syrian government forces have stepped up the pressure on to the last areas held by rebels both of which were declared the escalation zones last year syrian and russian planes have been pounding targets in italy province killing at least twenty four civilians on monday the province is home to two point six million people almost half of whom have fled fighting elsewhere in the country the syrian government is also intensifying attacks on the rebel held the mos

and again, we have two presenters and two discussants. and this panel is focused on opportunities for -- collaboration, cooperation in the aerospace industry. and to my left our first presenter is ms. elana broitman who is the -- who is currently at the center for a new american security, their new york -- i'm sorry. got that one wrong. the new america foundation -- apologies. the new america foundation. there is a lot of think tanks in town that all do incredible work. and sometimes one can confuse them. she is i think running the new york office for the new america foundation. she is the former deputy assistant secretary of defense for manufacturing industrial-based policy and grappled with all of these issues about the structure of the aerospace industry, its increasingly global nature and how that affects both u.s. defense inherently and also the opportunities for cooperation between the u.s. and other allies. to her left is dr. won-koon jang. he is the director of defense and aerospace industry division and research fellow at the kor

also this week official figures show the first acceleration in china's growth since two thousand and ten. plus how companies hit with a huge negative brand publish the can win back consumers trust. now and donald trump officially became the u.s. president a year ago he promised economic protection will lead to great prosperity and strength he also vowed to change course on a number of international policies and agreements and that prompted warnings you might boost the u.s. economy in the short term but trigger a global depression or there's been a slew of positive economic dancer on the domestic front since then the dow jones industrial average has raced past the twenty six thousand mark for the first time in history well joining me now from london is james knightley james is the chief international economist with i-n. g. bank good to have you with us so james how much credit can donald trump take for solve the economic gains we've seen on the domestic front from unemployment to the stock market to growth what's been missed i think this year in two thousand and seventeen corelli clai

neighbors in more than two years. also on the show when is germany getting another government is on the macro tries her hand again i creating a new coalition this weekend a new poll shows most germans do not want another government of merkel's conservatives and her old social democrat partners. plus egypt's mohamed sala is african footballer of the year the liverpool forward takes on his over the top players like dortmund's pierre i'm. our brian todd has a warm welcome to the show lawyers for president donald trump are continuing their push to hold the release of an explosive new book that scrutinises the inner workings of his administration the president has ripped into the work of journalist michael wolff which is set for early release later today now it portrays a white house steeped in intrigue and betrayal it's all but certain to be a bestseller just days into the new year the spork betraying the us president as a net unprepared for office as throwing the white house into a frenzy some of the harshest commentary

two minutes. neighbors want the two units. you should not put the two units and put a unit on museum way. that would be wrong, terribly wrong. maybe what you need to do is ask them to pay into the affordable housing fund. i don't know. you don't have a plan in front of you. so i don't see how you can approve anything if you don't have a plan in front of you to go on the assumption that two units will be there. sometimes they put in a sham unit and it's a single-family home. so it's a big mess. it's very unfortunate. i don't know what to say other than if you look on-line there's a bunch of llcs connected with these owners. they have a right to have a business. whether it's speculative development, i don't know. it seems like it. nobody that wants to live in a house will take away every wall that exists. thank you. >> thank you. any additional public comment on this item? if there is anybody else after you, line up on the screen side of the room. >> i'm speaking on behalf of the owners of 214 state

in one thousand nine hundred sixty two mandela was arrested two years later he and his fellow accused were sentenced to life imprisonment for sabotage and conspiracy he was forty six years old. during his incarceration and social unrest spread and intensified among the black people who represented almost three quarters of the population of the state responded with increasingly savage repression. in the one nine hundred eighty s. the country was subjected to the iron fist leadership of peter both are head of the national party regarded as a hard liner he was nonetheless aware that profound change was inevitable among his most influential ministers was frederick vellum declare an ambitious afrikaner who entered politics in one thousand nine hundred seventy one f. w. as everyone called him came from an influential conservative family. one must remember that his father had been a very senior national party politician it being president of the senate his uncle had been prime minister so he was deeply. involved in the whole growth and development of the national party mr declared it was per

the two thousand. with the two countries do have in common is a desire to build competitive teams for home tournaments while qatar is building up for the twenty twenty two world cup the u.a.e. will host the asian cup next here. the team of made a lot of progress ahead of the gulf cup they have been one of the best teams in the tournament and have played at a strong level or ambitions are very high the players embrace the responsibility of delivering success ahead of the asia cup third golf cup title could be the perfect launch pad first and his team son how much al-jazeera kuwait in the n.b.a. the current champions golden state warriors defeated the used in rockets one hundred twenty four one hundred fourteen to a very opening line to feed where they were actually leading in the fourth quarter elsewhere the oklahoma city thunder crossed the los angeles clippers by one hundred twenty nine points to one hundred seventeen on thursday paul george helped himself to thirty one points are sitting in a comfort

days in the arab uprising in two thousand and ten two thousand and eleven and of course which is different to the two thousand and nine green movement in iran where we have had some kind of leadership coming from parts of the elite who were really i mean toning down a bit of the demands that many had but this time around so we have a lot of you know activism on the streets people from different different social strata especially the low and now middle classes going out on the streets and we are facing heavy put a repression from the regime side as well so this is something that is that we have to watch actually clearly there are different neighbors across the region looking in on what's happening and arguably they want different things to come out of it how problematic is that for the leadership when they have to kind of distilled what they think they might have to do yeah i mean it's no doubt there are a lot of the there are some external forces who tend to who are instrumental izing what is now going on in iran and on the others and we have to acknowledge did they don't have much influen

then it's you tell says he doesn't want his release team to buy any so-called dirty deal between the two nato allies. also coming up from the slap that made this sixteen year old girl and i con of the palestinian resistance d.w. asks her father about his hopes for her future and an exclusive interview. and we go to ohio one of the battleground states that handed donald trump the u.s. presidency as he approaches one year in office do they still believe that they put the right man in the white house. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program thanks for joining us germany and turkey are looking to mend a serious political rift triggered by arrest of german turkish journalist denis you tell nearly a year ago the two sides have now resumed bilateral talks after berlin had vowed to block major arms sales to turkey until his case is resolved it has now signaled that could change but you child for his part says that he does not want to gain his freedom as part of any dirty deal. from his prison cell in turkey denise you chel said he rejected any trade off that would see him released in exchange for

after months of tension on the peninsula, the two sides are meeting for the first time in two years. the trump administration cancels the permits that allow 200,000 people from el salvador to live and work in the us. growing desperation in eastern ghouta. the government steps up airstrikes, killing scores of civilians in this rebel—held area of syria. fears of an environmental disaster in the east china sea — china says a tanker leaking oil after a collision is in danger of exploding. charting a brighter future for africa. solar power may be the key. panels are popping up across the continent. south korean and north korean government negotiators are meeting for the first talks between their countries in more than two years. they are expected to discuss whether the north will send a delegation to the winter olympics in south korea next month. a series of north korean nuclear and missile tests, and the insults traded between pyongyang and washington, have raised tensions on the peninsula to the highest in decades. earlier i spoke to the bbc‘s sophie long who is in the south korean capi

two thousand and seventeen. zulu change aromas of research on the over use because some scientific progress this is about fixing full the genes that might develop into diseases yeah well the wild wild as a basis. only two. and any more more than that because for example before two thousand and seventeen. it was strictly prohibited to make research on on radios. we some few exceptions. and in two thousand and surgeons a rule change it was a route to make research on on where you. under certain untiring moaned and on the. clear programme. of frozen is. zero question of of prenatal diagnosis. . he's already a little to make it waiting the genetic disease is already known. it will be at stake on discussion. if we extend these possibilities to any diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities. presently not to load in france alluded in uk or religion eagerly. and considered it was a very different throughout the european union and. in. the interest of the discussion is to discuss if disease i migliori these changes are low.

advisement reveals a lot of architecture and it's radke patients everything in this panel rama tactical two with n.p.r. pictures from the preacher just need to know how to decode the architecture of fine part of the rebel dr series this time. at least twenty two people are killed and more than five hundred arrested during anti-government protest in iran the supreme leader says foreign agencies are behind the violence. telling them to touch on this is al jazeera live from london also coming up at his town targets the assets and charities to face saeed the mom the united states says was behind the two thousand and eight one by a tax that claimed one hundred sixty five lines when look at how an erupting volcano is decimating tourist numbers to bali on the indonesian government smash just to low people back plus. in a few months time the stands here at luzhniki stadium in moscow will be filled with football fans from all over the world armory chalons and i'll have more on this later in the program with russia now in its world cup year. and least eight is a radians have been killed overnight in

the wealth of billionaires has risen by thirteen percent since two thousand and six and in two thousand and seventeen alone billionaires collectively saw an increase of seven hundred sixty two billion dollars which is enough money to end poverty several times over this isn't just an issue for underdeveloped countries but with the u.s. being one of the wealthiest countries in the world more than half of its population is struggling to survive here's our teams correspondent ashley banks with more from outside bar the any quality gap is increasing now cording to oxfam forty thousand people hold as much wealth as a three point seven billion who make up the poorest half of the world's population not compared to sixty one people and twenty six thousand and three hundred eighty people in two thousand and nine as you can see the gap is widening now in oxfam's latest report at sites over the past year billionaires were created at a record rate of one every two days at the same time the bottom fifty percent of the world's population has seen no increase and wealth their report added eighty two pe

two. banned by the consumer product product safety commission in the plastic football i want to know why is anybody in the party toyed business saying hey let's pack our toys because what really gives people a good time let's pack our toys with toxic substances sure and i'm going to do this as you can see unlike the the life of these beads is that you know you take petroleum from the middle east it goes to china it gets all packed in with these horrible toxic chemicals and shipped off along with other a cheap plastic things to throw out and as new orleans is also trying to make mardi gras more family friendly and they're like there's kids through grams of like don't they literally have on there don't let your kids touch them wipe them off with baby b. if people who handle them a lot are encouraged. very shortly hardly to wear gloves when they're handling the case they can also give the tab is there any alternative that is always worse still i still want to see people get underlings have a

like audi the two project managers also don't see c o two as a waste product but rather as a valuable raw material the dispose steel plant alone produces some twenty million tons of carbon dioxide annually if the idea takes off it opens up new business opportunities for to give him a physician see there are roughly sixty conservatives like this one around the country. they can all benefit from the solutions you can copy and put it in line with the regulations towson co pass to pay more than nine euros per ton for c o two emissions writes the efforts these engineers are spearheading could drastically reduce those costs but will it work. i mean new tests here it's not our goal to produce the product here rather using real mathematical gus's of two to three years to show that it works in order to move to the next add which requires a major capital investment in audi has been running at c o two project for several years now i am on paying basis numerous challenges the plant only runs when the market provides sufficient surplus wind energy which costs next to nothing yet it still operates

has accused him of masterminding the two thousand and eight attack in mumbai in which at least two americans were killed and so the u.s. government now has an interest in trying to bring him to justice and certainly if he's out walking around pakistan or traveling without any impediments that is not in the u.s. best interest at least according to officials here in the u.s. government. in washington d.c. . after a has accepted the north rare offer of talks proposing the two sides meet next tuesday so said the meeting would mainly focus on north korea's participation in the upcoming winter olympics which are being held in the south bennett smith reports. in the freezing environment of the winter olympics there might be a chance for a foreign relations between south and north korea hopes being raised following the new year address by came on north korea's leader suggested sending a team to the winter games starting in south korea next month government leaders in seoul were quick to seize the opportunity. the government proposes to hold high level talks with north korea on january ninth at the p

china's economy grew by six point nine percent in two thousand and seventeen its fastest pace in two years economists are surprised policymakers have pulled it off that's because it's happened while credit growth has been slowed down but joining us via skype from shanghai is ruben bondage are rubin is offensive for asian initiatives for the i.e.s.e. business school good to have you with us so we're talking about the first acceleration in economic growth and since two thousand and ten does this mean the slowdown is over or is this just a one off do you think. the current prediction looks like the a macroeconomic policies are working the bank in little thousand and seventeen has been a good year which i would call a very successful us stubby low station year guarantee we're stabilised and several other things and let me very good a very good year for china is many things either ran up slightly or have been stabilized thanks to the effect of the policies that have been done in the us two to three years but can it continue rubin if the policies are are continuing i think we'll have a goo

two thousand and seventeen and hello to two thousand and eighteen celebrations as the world brings in the new live pictures from london. where they can enter iran where the government has reacted to continuing protests with new measures social media apps including the messaging service telegram which has fourteen million users have been blocked as the government tries to stop people communicating about up. and protests for three days now they're being bally's around the country against the ruling elite to protest as blame for economic hardships and alleged corruption but aren't as one of a crackdown of protests continue but on saturday nice two people were killed in the city of that though there is confusion over who's responsible for the deaths president hassan rouhani has spoken for the first time since the demonstrations began pizza shop has the latest. after four days of anti-government demonstrations it's the president's first public reaction trolled catholic iranians have the right to protest but can't lead to violence he said. it should be clear to everyone that we are people o

in too big of full blown volution that we have seen in two thousand and eleven. what you see today are just for this in certain areas for example in the tunisian capital. district this is well known squatter settlement and it always has problems and this is where it happened and also some parts of tunisia in the south where you have a high level of poverty and with who should be busy lexy the booze it started in two thousand and eleven i don't think tunisia. public government or even parties want another of evolution in the country because the they have guns would before and it did not produce what they expected so there was disappointment was the volution as a tool for change ok dr saeed study sociology professor thanks for joining us here not a great to get your insight on what's happening there in tunisia. now the b.b.c.'s found itself accused of censorship by its own journalists that's after some claim they've been prevented from talking about equal pay and that follows of course the resignation of a senior journalist who claims she wasn't paid the same as so

competitive edge and that's been the main issue the fact that our poll is taking two hundred fifty two billion dollars or so well most of it isn't actually an island back to the u.s. means the island can go back to the e.u. and say well told you so now they're taking money out of the e.u. and we're losing this competitive advantage that we've had so obviously this is a good thing for island because it strengthens its argument against the e.u. well the interesting scenario of the country would not want to receive tax payments but staying with the european union i mean where does it leave it in terms of competitiveness because the tax breaks of the tax reform in the united states in terms of corporate tax that's no really is it it's not about low but the fact is that apple would have still had to pay the fifteen point five percent percent it's paying on this two hundred fifty something billion dollars and that's the main issue so they have still had to paid even if they left the money outside the country now they're taking the money back because they know that tax cold in the u.s. is not

but this new two bedrooms, family room and two bathrooms, two new master bedrooms and master bathrooms second floor. so which is it? >> regarding that. existing house has two, i would say like illegally has two bedrooms. then one bathroom up stairs. then the basement, like the first floor has two bedroom and then also a bathroom. i doesn't show on the tax record. basically existing house has two bathroom, two bedroom, kitchen, living room, dining room and like a small family room downstairs. so i'm not taking away the garage. garage still stays. so i have very long drive way. like other neighbors how they park. basically, i'm not taking up like the street for parking space. they're concerned about -- >> commissioner lazarus: that wasn't my question. i'm not interested in how many bedrooms are there now. the permit says you're adding four bedrooms. are you adding four bedrooms? >> i guess so. because the basement existing has two bedroom already. >> commissioner lazarus: we'll come back to it. thank you. >> president honda: thank you. >> batter up. shed some light on this. good evening.

and seventeen which was a record two trillion dollars in global q.e. so investors need to be paying attention at. as you allude to to what is happening in other central banks because they will all matter to interest rates on the global stage shoop are interesting and insightful as always danielle de martino booth founder of money strong and author of fed up thank you so much for your time appreciate it thank you. rent is on the rise across the nation with american spending billions of dollars on rent and twenty seventeen costing the average american a good portion of their paycheck with more people renting and less people buying experts say the homeless population is expected to increase by a cup of coffee and a donut so they could be someplace warm in these chilly times guys here's our t. correspondent ashley banks with more according to a new report by zillow forty three million american renters spend four hundred eighty five billion dollars on rent checks and twenty seventeen now that's up by four point nine billion dollars from twenty sixteen went

million to settle a two thousand and twelve wrongful death case now in newark with a population of two hundred eighty thousand. settled the bodily injury case for a two million well you have towns that have a eighty three hundred people on their backs is supporting these payouts to bad cops now a town of you know two hundred eighty thousand can can withhold two million dollars can how you know they can handle that in their project. you can't handle that in a place if you're going to take two million dollars away from eighty three hundred people that's roads that's water that's everything that's. supposed things. and when you look at the numbers you had at least sixty eight cops sixty eight given more than seven hundred thousand dollars in tax dollars just to quit hey when you quietly resign you're about we're going to get almost a million dollars a million dollars a year year that we're just going to pay you to write off the sun i think of paying for a bad cop yes i don't do as taxpayers member this is again our body that's going into this it doesn't magically grow on trees not money t

per year and two thousand and ten there was one death of bitcoin proclaimed and two thousand and eleven there were six i remember that year and two thousand and twelve there was only one and twenty thirteen there were fifteen and twenty fourteen there were twenty nine and twenty fifteen there were thirty nine and twenty sixteen there were twenty eight and twenty seventeen ninety three deaths going pronounced so how many do you think there will be in twenty eighteen oh well but using that chart as a guide they'll be two or three hundred i suppose a political is unique it's a it's the fifth element it's completely. unique in that it's non reproducible don't counterfeit a bold digital object that can be used back and forth electronically as a store of value and that had never occurred before this brilliant genesis block was mine based on the two thousand and eight suppose you bought the motorway paper and it means that all banks also untrue banks are distance mediated they are no longer needed this is they're going to go the way of the music industry when napster was introduced you know th

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at least twenty two killed and more than five hundred arrested accounting government protests in iran the supreme leader blames foreign interference. and i'm suits us and this is al jazeera live from london also coming up pakistan targets the assets and charities of hafiz saeed the man the united states says was behind the two thousand and eight by attacks signs of a thaw on the korean peninsula as north and south agreed to talks ahead of next month's winter olympics and as more than seven hundred people less came back over her captivity in nigeria we have from one a former president of the group. at least eight iranians have been killed overnight in antigovernment protests according to state media it says twenty two people on known to have died since the demonstrations began on thursday the supreme leader calls iran's enemies for the trouble robustus and most all. gunshots in the city of persia. demonstrate. defy a government social media blackout posting these pictures from cities across iran of damaged cars frightened crowds and burning buildings. just hours earlier in the capital

president was critical of pakistan in his two thousand and eighteen tweet his first two thousand eight hundred tweets also comes after the pakistani government made moves to stop charities linked to harvest side from collecting money homicide of course is a person who has been. listed as a terrorist by the united nations charge he denies. iran has reopened its border with iraq's kurdistan region the crossings to a real and there were closed in october iraq requested the closure to protest the kurdish referendum for independence nigeria's very says more than seven hundred people held hostage by the armed group boko haram of managed to escape they were found near mangano close to the northeastern border with chad the military says many of the captives were farmers and fishermen who were being kept as slaves waited reese is in a blue joins us live from there so first of all what more do we know about how they escaped. well basically semi they've been recently there been some military operations in northeastern nigeria especially around the shores of lake charles i remember because of the

after two large earthquakes hit the country in two thousand and one. twenty four civilians have been killed near the syrian city of it labors government there strikes bombard the region government forces are advancing on the rebel held territory forcing thousands of civilians to flee to what the turkish border opposition forces have been reduced to a few strongholds that are currently under siege turkey is to extend its state of emergency for a further three months it's the sixth time it's been extended it was imposed after a failed to attempt in july twenty sixth mean thousands of people suspected of involvement have since been arrested and people close to the media personality and business woman oprah winfrey say she's considering a run for the u.s. presidency oprah twenty twenty began trending on twitter on sunday after she gave a rousing speech at the golden globes awards in hollywood she just missed rumors she would run for office those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after witness of that so much better. on counting the c

first a phone call now the two sides will meet face to face north korea agrees to hold talks with the self. is taking a famous fish market prepares to relocate the final new year. with very expensive. so in new york the united nations security council has held a special session to discuss the recent anti-government protests in iran that have killed more than twenty people the u.s. called a meeting accusing tehran of stifling the voices of its people the u.s. ambassador to the opportunity to issue a warning to the iranian leadership. once again the people of iran are rising up they are asking for something that no government can legitimately deny them their human rights and fundamental freedoms they are calling out think of us if the founding principles of this institution mean anything we will not only hear their cry we will finally answer it the iranian regime is now on notice the world will be watching what you do well it's because what i'm mike hanna joins us live now from the u.n. might say that was the us who else did we hear from. well we heard from all fifteen members of the se

it was out very clearly in their strategy for two thousand and four two thousand seven hundred eighteen mr bill meddling inside the politics of the iran and basically that statement that has been coming from the white house from. the already if a lot of suspicion specially that claim by the iranians some of those people who were shot there was without having that every indian police opened fire so this is called for a lot of questions whose meddling and every indian security issues. more than a thousand people have gathered in ukraine's capital for a torch lit march commemorating a controversial nationalist leader january the first marks one hundred nine years since the birth of the pond bandara a symbol of ukrainian nationalism and a nazi collaborator and sided with hitler in world war two militants loyal to him waged an ethnic cleansing campaign that killed tens of thousands of polish civilians mostly women and children its popularity surged after nationalist backed protests overthrew ukraine's government in two thousand and fourteen people at the rally chanted nationalist slogans car

to tango it takes two to determine borders it takes two to agree upon the status of jerusalem and the status of the thirty's and all these issues are on the negotiating table now we know i've heard a lot of talk of international law i don't know whether. the two other people who are being interviewed are international lawyers i am. they met him at the united states has got the sovereign prerogative to determine whatever they want to determine respect to the the capital of a country and where they want to place their embassy but alan is not going to leave they don't let them leave at such an honest broker when it's trying to mediate between the two styles and now it doesn't. as i said at the beginning the united states has said that this is got nothing to do with the negotiation of the final status of jerusalem they have the prerogative to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel in the same way that they can recognize any other capital of any other country but this is without prejudice to the negotiations why would the palestinians choose to take umbrage and to get into a huge pan

building trust between the two koreas can make for six party talks possible. i believe this might also have a positive influence on the denuclearization of the korean peninsula and says a foundation for peaceful talks which are beneficial for south korea. whether or not they join forces on the ice the talks have already provided a tentative thaw in the strained relations between the two koreas i ok time now to catch up with some of the other stories making news around the world in chile pope francis has denounced the use of violence in the country's struggle over the rights of its indigenous people is common string open air mass referred to recent violence including the burning. churches in the country south that's where indigenous groups have been pushing for the return of their lands. officials in california have described the thirteen siblings freed from prison like conditions in the home was friendly and co-operative they're receiving medical care and counseling police found the family off to being alerted by a seventeen year old girl who had escaped from

two hundred eighty thousand. settled the bodily injury case for two million while you have towns that have an eighty three hundred people on their backs supporting these payouts to bad cops now a town of two hundred eighty thousand can can withhold two million dollars can have you know they can handle that in their budget you can't handle that in a place of a you can take two million dollars away from eighty three hundred people that's roads that's water that everything that's. things. and when you look at the numbers you had at least sixty eight. sixty eight given more than seven hundred thousand dollars in tax dollars just to quit hey when you quietly resign we're going to be almost a million dollars a million dollars that bad that we're just going to pay you to write off this i'm sick of paying for bad cops. taxpayers number this is again our money that's going into this it doesn't magically grow on trees now money that was taxed whether it be at a local level or federal level that's what this is what's also i

in two thousand and two the israeli palestinian conflict was further inflame as a contentious supporter was cast in concrete. the following film first aired five years after construction began on what about describes as a separation wall. friday afternoon in the west bank village of bella. and another demonstration against the israeli government that will take over half of the villages. on our cannot come out. of the yard and female food there are. not going to fear in the village. it matters little what they're called whether walls barriers or fences intention is the say to redefine human relations into us bear market. this is a story about division about the barriers that many erect in calculation or desperation to separate themselves from abos or others from them when diplomacy and conciliation fail this is the alternative. of the living. i call it a wall of shame because a hundred and thousands of palestinians are without jobs because of them without food in the movement because of the world i would doubt that chinese. and israel is. the population of all these or else. there's noth

was to keep it by protesters who felt that he'd won the election fraudulent really it's been about two months of protests in full dura since those elections and all those numbers have gone down before there were tens of thousands now today maybe one or two thousand that we witnessed that were protesting the anger really remains now president and this has to make an attempt to unite the country to make the barest mention of dialogue and unity in his inaugural address but he's going to have to come to terms with that he's also going to have to deal with other problems that he did outline plans for him both the child poverty in honduras or roads on the his first term unemployment which is also high in the country security which he did actually monies from improve the number of home the sides in honduras he was the deadliest country. there has to work from of course things in certain times and the like this divide the country and the next four years will be in charge. of more on the situation in honduras less the two alleys on the main he's a specialist on latin america the center for econ

it will be the first time the two governments will have met for more than two years.he publisher of a controversial book about donald trump's white house has brought forward its publication date after attempts by the president's lawyers to block its release. michael wolff's fire and fury is said to contain damaging remarks attributed to former trump strategist, steve bannon. parts of north america are reeling from the powerful effects of a so—called "bomb cyclone." a severe drop in air pressure has triggered a powerful blizzard that's battered the north—east of the united states, and canada, knocking out power for tens of thousands of people, and leaving at least 17 dead. now on bbc news, the travel show. india, 70 years after independence. this emerging world power of more than a billion people is still changing. i'm on a journey to two extremes of this vast subcontinent. crystal, ha rd crystals. white salt. can probably taste it. i began in gujarat, in the far west. this is genuinely incredible, i'm in heaven. pretty crowded. this week, i've travelled 2000 miles ove

since two thousand and one when el salvador was hit by two major earthquakes so more on this let's go to our correspondent past you call him in washington d.c. just tell us about the decision that's been made here patsey and why it's happening now. well the homeland security department just gave out a new number they're saying it's going to impact two hundred sixty two thousand five hundred people there in this program so basically since those earthquakes in two thousand and one these dorrans were able to live here in the country they could pay for work permits so they could work and they were protected from deportation every president since then has recertified the program saying there's still a need that they still need to stay here the department could even tell us how many children this will impact and you can imagine many of those who have kids who are probably american citizens having been born here still the tribe of ministration says the earthquake damage has been repaired so they are choosing to end the program in eighteen months they said they're going to give this more than

well the two thousand and sixteen presidential election left the u.s. divided the popular vote was split forty eight percent to forty six percent between candidates hillary clinton and donald trump but trump's first year in office has polarized the country even more alan fischer travel to pennsylvania a state trying unexpectedly one see how deep the divide really is. america's political waters have not run smoothly over the past twelve months the separation the divisions are very obvious some find it hard to clear the support for the president but even with a badge with his name i will wear to events you know republican events but to wear it out you know people sometimes treat you a little different we've spoken with many on stands a few times over the past year and the early trump supporter she still believes he's doing a great job all he did was campaigned he told people what he wanted to do some people didn't like what he wanted to do and you know everyone expected that hillary was going to win and it was a shock to everyone that she didn't win so i