thirty four strikers in twenty twelve th when they were told about the takeover offer the country's amc union is seeking a doubling in mind its way to store red tights hundred euros a month. that is to reject the payoff of her lungs a week of industrial action which is already estimated to it hits are important to the global supply of lots of them. in turn has helped push south africa's rand current seek to a four year lows womb. china has welcomed the arrival of the year of the whole switch it up and down celebrations because of environmental concerns. with air pollution particularly bad in north and central and eastern china. it is pleaded with people to settle in the final acts that leads to bring good fortune and scare off evil spirits nonetheless there were many spectacular. it's slightly subdued sites across the country the accommodation of st of the bishop also been reduced in scale will console competing with the president called the frugality of may the company that is pervasive corruption. this has to two lines to seek his kingdom from ah kit said. so is there a symbol of good luck.

union wants about $1,200. south africa has 80% of the world's known platinum reserves. jacob is the amc branch leader at the mine. he says they are striking to demand what mine owners promise them two years ago. >> it is all about a decent wage. and the management has promised when we are on strike, if you go back to work, they will fix each and everything that we demand. you can see the decent wage that the workers are looking for. >> the start of the trial of the kenyan president at the criminal court has been postponed. denies changes of orchestrating the violence at the elections in kenya in 27. the prosecutor at the court wants more time to assess claims by some witnesses in the case. >> a new power station is providing much needed electricianty, but villages who were evented for the project said they have been left destitute, and environmentalists fear more destruction in the word's large man grove forest. >> just a few months ago, there were thousands of people living here, now there's just dust, sand, and pipes where there used to be lush farmland. in southwestern bangladesh, th