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i did terrible things to members of the anc. i grew up in soweto.security police. you people, let's get out now, very quickly. the army presence grew on streets that began to look like battlegrounds. it felt like hell. parents washed tear smoke from their children's eyes. being in a city required a special permit, if you were a black person. absolutely no freedom of movement. i had also suffered as an activist by being shot in the leg by the police while attending the funeral of a fellow student. it was at the graveyard where the police again started shooting. man: you've got two minutes to disperse! i survived, others were killed on the spot. it is a scar which is a constant reminder of where i come from. i knew the harshness of the system first—hand. yet as a member of the amnesty committee, i had to decide that these people had to be granted amnesty — not because they are apologetic, but really because they disclosed the truth. that was really difficult. man: did you then shoot the person? yes, that is correct? people would cry, just by listening

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and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon, in singapore. i'm babita sharma, in london. our top stories: a group of latin american countries and canada have called for a change of government in venezuela without force and have urged the army to end its backing for president maduro. and angela merkel meets shinzo abe in japan to talk about trade as global economic tensions rise. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world: the japan times

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and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... critical moment. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: search teams find the wreckage of a small plane that disappeared between france and britain carrying the argentine footballer emiliano sala and his pilot. president maduro has appeared on venezuelan television to deny that his country is facing a humanitarian disaster. pope francis is in the united arab emirates on the first—ever papal visit to the arabian peninsula,

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ost powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: theresa may is travelling to northern ireland determined to find a way to deliver brexit and avoid a hard border with the irish republic. 13 latin american countries and canada have called for a peaceful change of government in venezuela and urged the military to backjuan guaido as interim president. the head of the un mission in yemen, has warned that the seven—week ceasefire in the key port city

afterwards, it was back to their respective hotels, and for donald trump, a ance at last-minute preparationse complex issues. or more likely, wahing his fury as his former lawyer michael cohen, now bitter enemy, goes to congress to put the boot in himat thntion in hanoi may be on donald trump, but the attention of donald trump is on washington. jon sopel, bbc news, hanoi. jane: for more on what we can expect from the summit, i'm joined by a former state department official who is that georgetown university. thank you fowhjoining me. at does this summit need to achieve in order for progress to be claimed? >> it depends on what we mean by progress. if we are talking about denuclearization, i am afraid lat the summit probably w not get you very much that everybody needs, certainly to declare or announce that the nuclear problem has gone away. that is still very far away as a goal. jane: donald trump says he is in no rush for that, so what incentive isorhere for korea to give up anything else? a: i think that was a troubling statement, and i'm not certain he understood the repercussio full of st

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. ..four, three, two, one...t. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and, apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: dramatic new footage has emerged showing the moment a dam collapsed in brazil. at least 110 people are confirmed dead. the united states suspends a major cold war arms agreement with russia, saying it has violated the treaty with a new missile system. a0 years ago, the exiled cleric ayatollah khomeini, returned to his native iran helping to establish a revolution that recast the

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...d all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc world news, the latest headlines: tens of thousands take to the streets of venezuela in rival mass rallies for and against president nicolas maduro. russia says it will follow the us and pull out of a key nuclear treaty, and start to develop a new mid—range hypersonic missile. ralph norman, the governor of virginia, insists he will not resign over eight races photograph of two men in racist costumes in his student huber. he initially apologised and said he

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc news, our main headline: a group of latin american countries and canada have called for a change of government in venezuela without force and have urged the army to end its backing for president maduro. let's stay with that story now. magnus boding hansen is a danish freelancejournalist. he's in caracas now. thank you for your time. how do you see this playing out? people in caracas have been talking, these last days, especially the opposi

the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. five, four, three, two, one.t ignited all 27 of its engines at once and apart from its power, its this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world nonstop. this is bbc world news today. the latest headlines. russia is suspending a key nuclear weapons treaty following a similar decision by the united states. tens of thousands of venezuelans have taken to the streets in support of opposition leaderjuan gaudio, who's trying to force president maduro from power. from venezuela to demonstrations in france, where what are known as the yellow vest protests are taking place for a twelfth successive weekend. and this time pr

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and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: scientists have issued the starkest warning yet on climate change — they say the world's set for the hottest decade ever recorded. the director of the queen biopic bohemian rhapsody, bryan singer, has had his name suspended from the film's nomination for a bafta award following allegations he abused underaged boys. he's denied the claims and described them as a homophobic slur. kim gittleson ha

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ul rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you're watching the briefing. the headlines: president trump has used his annual state of the union speech to appeal for a compromise deal that will get his border wall with mexico built and reform the us immigration system. he said america would continue working towards a new trade deal with china, but warned beijing that what he called the theft of american jobs and wealth had come to an end. let's look at some other news now. the us premiere of a ne

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. ..four, three, two, one...oment. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and, apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. the latest headlines for you now from bbc news: millions of people in the american midwest have been trapped in their homes by an extreme polar vortex, with temperatures below minus thirty celsius. president trump has said us—china trade talks made "tremendous progress" but there is still no agreement on ending the two sides‘ dispute. and staying with that story, marshall meyer is tsai wan—tsai professor of management an

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...t. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: there's another brexit showdown in brussels, with theresa may preparing to meet the presidents of the european commission and council. a body's been recovered from the wreckage of the plane that went down in the sea between france and britain, carrying footballer emiliano sala and pilot david ibbotson. for the first time, the uk's most senior doctors have published their review int

the anc leader nelson mandela is to be set free unconditionally. three, two, one.cal moment, the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. this recycling of the rocket will make this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. 0ne humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming and kernel. she smashed the world re cord and kernel. she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world nonstop. —— homecoming in cornwall. this is bbc world news today. the latest headlines: pope francis is in the united arab emirates on the first—ever papal visit to the arabian peninsula — the birthplace of islam. staying with our top story — the visit of pope francis to the gulf. the rev hani aziz of the national evangelical church of bahrain told me that all christians in the region would welcome the arrival of the ponti

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is bbc news, our main story: a group of latin american countries and canada have called for a change of government in venezuela without force and have urged the army to end its backing for president maduro. it's just under two weeks to go until nigerians vote in the general election. rich and powerful men known as "political godfathers" play a big part in campaigning. and they can make all the difference to the outcome. mayeni jones traveled the rou

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm sharajit leyl in singapore. i'm kasia madera in london. our top stories: underwater search teams say they have found the wreckage of the plane carrying premier league footballer emiliano sala to the uk. warnings of unprecedented flooding for northern australia, where more than a metre of rain has fallen in just one week. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. we start with the japan times, which is lea

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ical moment. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. very glad to have you with us on bbc world news. the latest headlines: president trump has used his annual state of the union speech to appeal for a compromise deal, that he hopes will get his border wall with mexico built and reform the immigration system. he said america would continue working towards a new trade deal with china, but he warned beijing that what he called the "theft" of american jobs and wealth had

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ost powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. thanks forjoining us. i'm babita sharma in london. our top stories: scientists have issued the starkest warning yet on climate change — they say the world's set for the hottest decade ever recorded. controversy over comments from european council president donald tusk. he said there's "special place in hell" for those who promoted brexit without a plan. let's take a look at some front

government has offered it's black opponents concessions unparalleled in the history of the parties, and the ancly. the countdown to a critical moment. the worlds most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. apart from its power, it is this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifelines to their spaceship. one of them called it piece of cake. thousands of people have given ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port after she smashed the world record for selling solo around the world nonstop. this is bbc world news today. i'm lweis vaughan jones. the latest headlines. the united states suspends a major cold war arms agreement with russia, saying it's violated the treaty with a new missile system. the mother of a three—year—old girl, has become the first person to be convicted of female genital mutilation, in the uk. right let's bring you up to speed with all things brexit. plenty of wranglings behind the scenes t

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. ..four, three, two, one...art from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you‘re watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: the number of people known to have been killed by the collapsed dam in brazil has risen to 110, with 238 others still unaccounted for. the mining company has pledged to compensate the families of victims. millions of people in the american midwest have been trapped in their homes by an extreme polar vortex, with temperatures almost —50 degrees celsius. let‘s stay with that now. julia plum joins us from a small city in minnesota called bemidji, an area which has

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...ocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. you're watching the briefing. 0ur headlines: pope francis becomes the first pontiff to set foot on the arabian peninsula, just hours after he condemned the war in yemen. and our top story: a search team has located the wreckage of the argentine footballer emiliano sala's plane which crashed into the sea on the way from france to britain. poland's first openly gay politician robert biedron has launched a political party called ‘spring' to challenge the soci

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one...he world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. yes, thanks for being with us. i'm babita sharma in london. our top stories: millions of americans prepare to tune in to donald trump's state of the union address. he's expected to call for unity in front of a divided congress. the actor and un special envoy, angelina jolie, has visited a rohingya refugee camp in bangladesh, calling for an end to the violence that has forced

and the anc leader, nelson mandela, is to be set free unconditionally. four, three, two, one... most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power, it's this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of a launch, that makes this a breakthrough in the business of space travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachtswoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth, after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. the latest headlines for you now from bbc news: scientists have issued the starkest warning yet on climate change. they say the world's set for the hottest decade ever recorded. let's stay with that story now. kristina dahl is a senior climate scientist from the union of concerned scientists. she's in california. good to talk to you. of course we are in the middle of the hottest period i think on record already, but this suggest that the n

the ban on the african national congress is lifted immediately, and the anc leader, nelson mandela, afterent. the countdown to a critical moment. the world's most powerful rocket ignited all 27 of its engines at once. and apart from its power it is this recycling of the rocket, slashing the cost of the launch, that makes this a breakthrough in travel. two americans have become the first humans to walk in space without any lifeline to their spaceship. one of them called it a piece of cake. thousands of people have given the yachstwoman ellen macarthur a spectacular homecoming in the cornish port of falmouth after she smashed the world record for sailing solo around the world non—stop. thank you for staying with us. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm sharanjit leyl in singapore. yes, thanks for being with us. i'm babita sharma in london. our top stories: millions of people in the american midwest have been trapped in their homes by an extreme polar vortex, with temperatures below —30 celsius. president trump has said us—china trade talks made tremendous progress, but there is still no agreemen

that would remain within the air ance and we would have undersecretary for space. i currently have one undersecretary. the president is elevating the importance of space and the has made it a and kitchen table conversation recognizing the threat there in space. the overall cost is significantly less because the president has directed components to keep the cost down. >> what will the reaction be from the democratic majority? >> we are going to begin to engage with the congress on both the house and senate with their priorities are. broad agreement space will be contested. the u.s. is the best in the world at space and our adversaries know it and they are toking to seek the ability deny us the ability to use it in crisis or war. we have to engage them how they would like to see this organized to make sure we remain dominant in space. discussions in the next several months. follow-up, a program with legislative proposals for what was once called a space corps. i wonder what the sentiment is now with the new proposal. eathis point it would unwise for me to characteriz