where you start off in the dutch capital of amsterdam a city that simply never gets boring now amsterdam is a perfect getaway for the weekend it boasts the the unesco world heritage canal system a wealth of museums not to mention the parks restaurants and of course coffee shops and unlike many other capitals amsterdam is relatively small so you can reach pretty much everything on foot but if you want to do is the dutch do then you'd better get on a bike which is what we did to explore the city. dam is hands down europe's capital of bicycle riders it's home to an estimated nine hundred thousand bikes that's more than the population of the city center. in two thousand and one the world's first bicycle perking garage was built at the city's central rail station shaun cody has been offering individual sightseeing tours of the capital with this company joyride tours for the past seven years naturally by bike for mean when the most interesting things about amsterdam isn't just the beautiful city but it's also the citizens that make up the city it's people from all over the world and it actuall

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campaigners celebrated the supermarket in amsterdam opened the world's first plastic free. news including. russia are officially. movement the. syrian government troops are reported to have launched a ground assault on the edge of eastern who despite a russian ordered pause in hostilities footage from inside the damascus suburb appears to show renewed airstrikes on the rebel held on leave eleven people were killed when russia and syria were supposed to stop their offensive between nine am and two pm local time. allow for civilians to leave the syrian observatory for human rights says government shelling and limited clashes were reported on three fronts during the five hour with falls well there are around four hundred thousand civilians trapped in that the mosque a suburb empty buses vans and i'm going says waited at the crossing point near duma to go in and try and get people out of the enclave moscow and the mosque is have accused rebels of shelling the corridor to prevent people leaving rebels the night this sense a people will not leave because they fear the government

the nerve center of the wonders design empire is in the fashionable jordaan neighborhood in amsterdam the design is headquarters are in a converted school. here a team of seventy international staffers develop new collections. it's ready for our the just like any other person and. i don't i don't do a lot of other things as i love you know begun hobbies and i don't collect stamps so i do design as a designer one does is the type who throws away the rulebook he and his team don't just design individual pieces but entire hotels his signature style is glamorous over the top even garish. for one does less is never more he says that it isn't for everyone but it definitely doesn't leave anyone called. if we love design why would we be so. stingy in my city. that's pieces that is super smart everything just as smart as might as well because then when it's super smart they sure nobody finds out to hide. everything that's mark put layers of magic over it could start a story make it where the. magic in stardust wonders creates fantasy worlds. oh ownership is something different or should someth

in amsterdam -- 8:00 a.m. in amsterdam.l-year operating profit beat the highest estimate, this is a bank which runs most of its revenue -- which runs most of its revenue from the u.k. economy. to buffers of , 17.7%, the dutch win right in line with what the analysts expected. what does this mean for dividends? the capital remains intact. the final dividend comes in at 80 euro cents per share. from?did it come let's talk about metals and miners. anna: let's have a look at what has been reported. remember our conversation with -- from blackrock management. tinto full-year underlying profit $8.63 billion. they are giving us details on their net income and they've added a share buyback of one billion u.s. dollars in rio tinto shares. he said of the sector that many investors have been very patient through recent turmoil. this is the world's second-largest mining company. materials had a good year in 2017 because of stronger global growth. goldman sachs confidence on iron ore and copper. they are giving us guidance and thing tha

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we are joined now from amsterdam their patience is wearing thin.msterdam by touch mep paul tang this week described theresa may's brexit strategy as stupidity, and from brussels by conservative mep dan dalton. welcome to you both. paul tang, first, do you regret calling theresa may's strategy on brexit stupidity? well, no. i still think it is stupid. there are huge problems with exiting and not the eu but the customs union. the customs unions will lead to a hard border, leaving the customs union will lead toa leaving the customs union will lead to a hard border between ireland and northern ireland that has been an easy before. moreover, it will hamper the trades and transport of goods and it will take a big swing at the factories in england. it will hit the blue—collar workers that still work in factories. they are the ones who pay and i think that's stupid. are they the ones who pay for these ideological choices? dan dalton, what was your response to hearing bad language used about the strategy and do you think the conservative government should k

and amsterdam hospital was among those calling for the prosecution. after the decision it would not to give up the legal fight and might ask for an appeal. all right that's a business wrap thank you so much for watching. the to a. good school about the moments that. it's all about the stories in samoa it's all about george chance to discover the world from different perspectives. join us sponsored by distinctive instagram or yours at g.w. story the topics each week call on instagram. tell me about the stumbling types aren't i as came from donors or dealing with any and i killed many civilians i mean the irish coming including my father why they said i was a struggle because i wanted to build a life for myself. but suddenly life became alice she took on assad. providing insights global news that matters d. w. made for mines. barely feel. the scars on. the pain still tangible. the suffering for god. for c.b.s. edge but. they have survived but do they also have a future. i really understand people who say they don't want to stay here. but i also admire p

campaigners celebrate has a supermarket in amsterdam opens the world casting free. and then later in sport year it's a big freeze decimates formula one testing with just three drivers braving the icy track. hello and welcome back well europe's weather what can you say about it remains incredibly unsettled massive amount of cold air driving across many areas plus low pressure systems coming in as well this one coming in from the southwest is going to result in snow on its leading edge across the u.k. we've got snow pushing up across parts of france through into switzerland northern parts of italy and more snow across more eastern areas though through thursday that she was slightly improving situation ahead further towards the east still some snow on friday across parts remain here and bulk area and then towards the west or it's the temperatures are coming up but the price of pale of ford edge that frontal system is some really heavy snowfall across parts of the u.k. and down through france more wet weather coming in through iberian peninsula as you move down into nor

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and campaign is celebrate as a supermarket in amsterdam opens the world's first plastic free i'll. welcome to the program our top story syrian government troops are reported to have launched a ground assault on the edge of east and despite a russian ordered pause in hostilities footage from inside the damascus suburb appears to show renewed as strikes on the rebel held enclave russia and syria was supposed to stop their offensive between nine am and two pm local time to allow civilians to leave the syrian. tree for human rights says government shelling and limited clashes were reported on three fronts during the five hour pause and eleven people have been killed so far on wednesday there were some four hundred thousand civilians trapped in the damascus suburb empty buses vans and ambulances waited at the wife the dean crossing to go in and evacuate people. in damascus have accused rebels of shelling the corridor to prevent people leaving the rebels deny this and say people will not leave because they fear the government sources say no civilians left and no humanitarian aid went in

and campaigners celebrate is a supermarket in amsterdam the world's first. thank you for joining us syrian government troops are reported to have launched a ground assault on the edge of eastern who spied a russian order pause in hostilities footage from inside the damascus suburb appears to show renewed airstrikes on the rebel held town clave russia and syria were supposed to stop their offensive between nine am and pm local time to allow for civilians leave the syrian observatory for human rights says government shelling and limited reported three from the five. well there are four hundred thousand civilians trapped in the damascus suburbs empty buses ambulances. crossing points. to go in and evacuate people president putin says russia managed to get quote quite a big group of civilians out but other sources say no civilians left. humanitarian aid went in when the massacres have a. rebels of shelling the corridor to prevent people leaving rebels deny this. because they fear the government. is the people of syria face a direct humanitarian crisis un securit

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starting in april, london will be linked to amsterdam i the high-speed euro start training that will than three hours and 40 minutes to get from london to amsterdam, the biggest expansion of the channel tunnel express operators network since it started operations back in 1994. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalist and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am courtney donohoe. this is bloomberg. vonnie: we are going to quickly check the markets. up 2/10 of 1%ng, in the s&p 500 but a drop in correction territory three times already this morning. the worst performers in the s&p 500 is expedia all the best is mattel. several companies are doing well and we will keep you posted. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ vonnie: live from new york i am vonnie quinn. this i am mark barton and is the european close on bloomberg television. let's get back to the markets with nandini ramakrishnan. you have a wonderful bit of knowledge on the vix index and what it tells us at certain levels, depending on the economic fundamentals. vonnie: that is the key, -- >> that is the key, fundame

tell me a little about the logistics on this amsterdam route. understand that on the way back, passengers going back to the u.k. will have to return from the netherlands, changing for border checks in brussels. is this still a work in progress? will that be changed in the future? solution,temporary because dutch and british governments still have to completely agree, just a put into place controls in the netherlands. come, and i am hopeful it will end before that. on the way out from london direct and on the way back, you will have to change . thewe are celebrating trains, everything in place, and we have the customers. anna: what is your latest expectation on brexit? in the past about how you don't think it will damage the business too much, people will still commute. what is your latest assessment of what impact this will have on your business? well, we know brexit is difficult to forecast, but at the moment we are still seeing a strong year for business potential. 2018 looks really good. if you get to see much downside risk for us, as the ope

apologies will bring you that interview a little later on now a supermarket in amsterdam is taking action to stop plastic polluting the world's oceans the eco plaza store as open the world's first plastic free aisle more than seven hundred products including meat dairy fruit and vegetables are available in packaging made from compostable by you materials eco plans that will roll out plastic free aisles to all seventy four of its stores across the netherlands by the end of the year we can find out much more about that and everything else that we have been covering on our website you can see it on your screens right now and of course our top story there the clashes on easter and as the attacks on the enclave continue despite a cease fire those are the headlines are going to have more news for you in half an hour stay with us coming up next witness. i was i had she come to me she gave me a number plate. and played it well it didn't kill me. she said. don't play the limo so i kept it in and. let the. my wife. is for them with a. lot of clothes. she takes over the clothes. and that was another

rotterdam, probably where they have beenin rotterdam, probably where they have been in the uk as well as amsterdamovers are much more difficult there than they are here. very interesting how all of the pawns are being moved, the chess pieces, prior to march 2019. thank you very much for coming in and giving is your take on that story. we would love to hear your views, the hash tag is my credit you wa nt to views, the hash tag is my credit you want to get in touch. —— the hash tag is #bbcthebriefing, if you want to get in touch. now let's brief you some other business stories. the uk's minister for international trade is set to argue that any form of customs union with the eu after brexit would be a complete sell out. liam fox is expected to say having eu limits on doing other deals would make the uk less attractive. the labour party argues such an outcome would help business by securing tariff—free trade. the us will overtake russia as the world's biggest oil producer by 2019 at the latest. that's according to the international energy agency. it says rising shale production helped the us to overta

stock exchanges we can go back to the rice exchange in tokyo you know the hundreds of years ago and amsterdam in the sixteen hundreds the relative to those sorts of things nasdaq itself is also fairly new on the market is fairly new is actually founded in one nine hundred seventy one so it's round forty seven years old but it's really gaining popularity especially with the tech boom and the dot com for the last few decades and it's only going to become more and more important as these technology companies become more popular one of the things i think that people may not also know about technology is that most of these trading that the trading that takes place was the first one that was totally electronic and so now most exchanges are electronic but the new york stock exchange in lower manhattan you reported there for boom bust before they still have a floor operation they still have people on the floor i spoke with tom farley the president and they're going to keep that contingent of actual floor traders they think having floor traders actually makes trade more efficient a particularly at bot

. >> the man has opened fire on a train travel from amsterdam to paris. >> three people reported wounding through the french country side at 200 miles an hour a knife-wielded man armed with an a krks.47 and rounds and rounds of ammo inside. >> i tried >> and three young men managed to thwart the attack. >> i looked over to spencer and said let's go. >> stone seen here with the bare back suffering a knife wound as he subdued the attacker. >> brought down before he could kill and maim. >> i was ability to grab him again and choke him unconscious while al e c was hitting him in the head. >> it was do or die. >> with their childhood buddy they were touring europe on vacation, ordinary men suddenly called to greatness. >> three friends now hailed as international heroes. >> they hog tied the alleged terrorist, beat him to submission, he's still awaiting trial. the three young americans the french president gave them a medal and they met the american president. they were all over our tv sets. those are the same people the real people the actual young americans played themselves on screen in

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the picturesque town also known as little amsterdam has big plans for it she has cultural capital what we all give us goes with the rest of europe is all common problems that we have in europe about biodiversity climate change their poverty i don't blossom and. the language. over three hundred events. and the surrounding area. arts and culture is the backbone of society and we're showing that by the people through the people . leo martin is celebrating its most famous citizen masha hari the exotic dancer style icon cortisone and spy was born in a friesian town in eight hundred seventy six the daughter of a hat maker. everybody knows the name of the hari involved never knew she was also a child growing openly or had to cope with a deforest after her marriage she was a mother and we tried to explain that story or also the exhibition matter how remiss in the maiden runs until april famous touch artist mc escher is also from leo the museum of friesland was showcased issues journey a large scale exhibition of his work all inspiring giants of reality laughs will be parading through the cultu

on the next episode of your imax special magical power will take a bicycle talk of amsterdam. turn it into angle will discover new perspectives that famous tourist sites. and spanish surgeon will pay a visit to the wine growing region. next time on your remark special. i'm. going to. move. to. good golf might. take football possibly. going. to see it took many guns movie shows and the love story came from. the one from the book blades of premix feels it comes from a much tougher maybe monday evening he reveals his future plans and excuses things being. goofy. to. hijacking the news. where i come from the news is being hijacked journalism itself has become a scripted reality show it's not just good first is evil us versus them white and one. in countries like russia china churchy feel or shoulda said something and if you're a journalist figure and you try to get beyond it you are facing scare tactics intimidation. and i wonder is that where we're headed as well. my responsibility as a journalist is to give me on the smoke and mirrors it's not just about the premier and balance

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an amsterdam hospital was among those calling for the prosecution.er the decision it vowed not to give up the legal fight and might ask for an appeal. back to sarah and a very important anniversary. sarah: we are going back in time because 75 years ago today, germany's's nazi regime executed two siblings part of the white rose, one of the country's very few resistance groups. them and four other members paid with their lives for standing up against a brutal regime. our reporter went to munich to see whether their legacy lives on. >> munich's maximilian university looks like a typical campus with students hurrying to libraries and lectures. look closer, and you see this is one of those places where germany's 20th-century history resonates and gives us a glimpse of a different path it might have taken. for a few months in 1942 and 1943, students of this university were the core of the white rose, one of the very few resistance groups inside nazi germany which managed to organize and actually do something against the regime. its best-known members are h

reminded the canals amsterdam actually has cars now.dly acknowledged she was on thin ice. then bode miller says the reason an austrian skier was struggling it's historically very challenging to race on world cup with a family or after being married. not to blame spouses but i just want to toss that out there that it could be her husband's fault. finally, who can forget elizabeth swaney, the california girl who competed on the hungarian freestyle ski team. she was hardly olympic caliber not doing any tricks and finishing dead last by a long shot. she made the team by gaming the system and exploiting loopholes in the rules. some considered her appearance harmless. others say she made a mockery of the games. by the way she a harvard grad who ran against arnold schwarzenegger for governor back in the day. >> martha: trace, thank you. here with more marc thiessen american enterprise corinther and scholar and -- good to see you tonight. >> good evening. good to be with you, martha. >> martha: can they regain their former glory? >> i think the

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five when he performed during halftime of the champions league final between byron munich and i had amsterdam afterwards his album sales sort. of leap years. later the newly anointed king of the waltz moved into a fifteenth century castle and must just. i always wanted to live in a car song i was always my dream. i read tintin as a boy and in one of the books he and the professor sold an invention and bought a car so with the income. even then i thought oh how lovely i want to do that too it. doesn't that's where you go. the money well you have a dream you should make it reality. it's the best thing in life and i try to make my dreams a reality every day so. let us leave you found out dreams can go right in two thousand and eight he had a replica at the end as shouldn't one palace don't as a backdrop for a global tour it took more than two hundred containers to ship it to australia. that's what's that's that's what it was too much they cost too much and i went bankrupt. later i was here in this very room with a bank guards who were saying. one else can we take away with us but one of them sai

it was a gift from the amsterdam sephardic community to this one in the 1750's. we believe those are good -- we believe those early congregants worshiped from this scroll. it is unique because it is written on your skin -- on dear skin and is in almost perfect condition. looksemarkable building very much like it did on the night of december 2, 1763. it has had several renovations, but not a reconstructed space, so we still get the feeling of what those early congregants felt when they came into the building. things went well here for 13 years, which takes us up to 1776. this was an english colony, and when the declaration of independence was red, the english called in their navy, the navy blockaded the harbor, thereby shutting down all of the trade. people started fleeing to newport -- from newport because without trade, they could not make a living. this building was closed as a synagogue and used as a hospital for british soldiers. one of the few jews who stayed behind was isaac tauro. he made sure that the building was in tact, no harm done during that time. t

selena gomez is in rehab, matt lauer's estranged wife is in amsterdam.ks like music mogul charlie walk is in trouble. here to break it all down, welcome "page six" senior reporter mr. carlos greer. variety writer elizabeth wagmeister. host of sirius xm's

eurostar's opened its first train service from london to amsterdam. launching december twenty sixteen but was delayed because of disagreements over passport immigratition controls. passengers traveling back to the uk will still have to connect it through brussels at least for now. three hour forty minute ride could launch a price war with low cost airlines run for million people fly beteten brititi and dutctch capitals evevery year. israel has long struggled with massive inflation and shortages of basic goods. rising transport casamento some people are now skipping work because it costs too much to get there were to pick up some extra cash on the side versatile reports. hundreds of people wait for hours every morning at this station around us to try to catch one of the few buses running to get to work. but in recent weeks there have been widespread reports of people choosing to not turn up for their jobs tool. yeah. i work as a hairdresser and only in the mornings. my salary doesn't even cover my boss there. around horses and is whelan's live on the m

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. >> bahrain, israel, cyprus, norway, um, amsterdam. >> it's hank i'm in new london at the navy base.philly kid you join the navy. you want to see the world. >> spain, crete, norway, i've been to port smith england. >> until kaiser hails from reading 16 years he's been in the navy he's been a lot of places. my take is no matter, sunday eagles football he says brings him home like nothing else. >> every time i watch the eagles i think about back home. i think about my grandmother she taught me pretty much everything i know about sports. she passed away back in 2009. >> she must have been some lady. >> she was. she was an excellent woman and took care of my first dog i ever owned who's name was donovan. >> reporter: another submarine they are chief curt o'donnell from langhorne. >> you can take the kid out of philly but phil philadelphia is always in me. >> curt is gladded he'll be home to watch the super bowl this year doesn't always work out that way. he's even got friends from langhorne to get together with. >> we every single sunday we are same outfit every sunday. superstition ever

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in april 2016, she took an overnight delta airlines flight from her hometown seattle to amsterdam. and the flight started off pretty ordinarily, dvaladze ate dinner, put on a movie and fell asleep. >> i awoke to a hand in my crotch. it was cfusing at first. i didn't have time to think about it. my reaction was, i hit his hand and yelled, 'no." and immediately his hand came bacinto my crotch. i hit it again as i was trying to undo my seatbelt and get outt of my seat an for the third time, as i'm still working to get away. he grabbed me as i was getting o sut of t. >> reporter: dvaladze managed to unbuckle her seatbelt and get of her aisle seat. she then ran towards the back of the plane. >> i couldn't breathe. i couldn'txplain right away what had happened. >> reporter: when she could speak, she talked to the flight attendants. >> i feel that they were wanting to be supportive, but ialt was clear that there was no clear proceshre on how they ld respond and what the protocol was for what to do next. >> it was absolutely terrifying. >> reporter: katie campos of buffalo, new york, tweet

they were happy to be joined now by susanna from the amsterdam school for heritage memory and material culture she's been doing research on contemporary european memories also a polish citizen good morning to you thanks for being with us today israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu saying this legislation is trying to change history and deny the holocaust is that right now it's not right it's not denying the holocaust but in fact denying a very important part of its reality. they were researching the golden harvest young girl sent it and i'm going to introduce the concept of i refer to this of the holocaust can you repeat. of the holocaust refreeze of the holocaust ok and this concept actually refers to a reality of encounters between the jews and. jewish local population which was decisive for the fate of many of the of the victims of the holocaust wasn't there for the professor because of the holocaust wasn't there for the poles the case of poland who actually tightened the world around the ghettos who. denounce digitals who murdered very often and actively participated in the la

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