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andrew plant, bbc news.here have been extraordinary scenes in the afghan capital kabul where taliban militants have joined eid celebrations — embracing security forces.
andrew plant, bbc news.here have been extraordinary scenes in the afghan capital kabul where taliban militants have joined eid celebrations — embracing security forces.
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andrew plant reports. the morning's headlines in macedonia, heralding a new era, and the new name, for the country. the proposal, the republic of north macedonia, a name change which would and a feud between macedonia and greece. many like the idea. translation: what is the difference? others, though, strongly objected. this, a protest in the hours after the announcement between the greek and macedonian prime minister's. now, this historic agreement is in doubt after just one now, this historic agreement is in doubt afterjust one day now, this historic agreement is in doubt after just one day after the macedonian president said he would not support the idea. translation: ourline is to
andrew plant reports. the morning's headlines in macedonia, heralding a new era, and the new name, for the country. the proposal, the republic of north macedonia, a name change which would and a feud between macedonia and greece. many like the idea. translation: what is the difference? others, though, strongly objected. this, a protest in the hours after the announcement between the greek and macedonian prime minister's. now, this historic agreement is in doubt after just one now, this historic...
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andrew plant reports.t employs around 1a,000 people at 25 sites gci’oss around 1a,000 people at 25 sites across the uk, making wings for its passenger planes. now, and what they have called a press at risk assessment, airbus said that if the uk left the eu next march without a deal, it could lead to disruption and interruption of its uk production. it simply, it said it would force the company to reconsider its business in the uk. before the uk voted to leave the european union in 2016's referendum, they wrote to their staff, warning them about the risk of exceeding the eu. french, german, and spanish governments or hold stakes in the company. the campaign to leave the european union accused air bus at the time of being part of what is called project fear. airbus said that was far from the truth, and on thursday said it's concerns over its future business in the uk would become a dawning reality. andrew plant, bbc news. we start in the austrian capital vienna where the future direction of oil prices could
andrew plant reports.t employs around 1a,000 people at 25 sites gci’oss around 1a,000 people at 25 sites across the uk, making wings for its passenger planes. now, and what they have called a press at risk assessment, airbus said that if the uk left the eu next march without a deal, it could lead to disruption and interruption of its uk production. it simply, it said it would force the company to reconsider its business in the uk. before the uk voted to leave the european union in 2016's...
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andrew plant reports.ing more than 200 migrants, this footage shows maltese armed forces handing over supplies, but malta and italy have refused to let the ship dock, saying they shoulder an unfair share of the burden. eu leaders met in brussels on sunday. the french president, emmanuel macron, has angered italy by saying the peak of the problem has passed from a high of more than a million in 2015. italy's deputy leader, luigi di maio, called him arrogant and said perhaps france should take more migrants. and angela merkel is under pressure too to change her liberal approach to migration. translation: we all agree that we want to reduce illegal migration. it cannot be the case that only some countries deal with it. everybody is responsible for everything. wherever possible, we want european—wide solutions. migrants often leave via the coast of libya, heading for malta, italy or spain. eu rules say there must claim asylum where they arrive, but many say it is not working. we are in a situation if we don't
andrew plant reports.ing more than 200 migrants, this footage shows maltese armed forces handing over supplies, but malta and italy have refused to let the ship dock, saying they shoulder an unfair share of the burden. eu leaders met in brussels on sunday. the french president, emmanuel macron, has angered italy by saying the peak of the problem has passed from a high of more than a million in 2015. italy's deputy leader, luigi di maio, called him arrogant and said perhaps france should take...
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andrew plant, bbc news. in hospital after an explosion at an election rally in zimbabwe on saturday held by president emmerson mnangagwa. he says it was an attempt to kill him, but he was unhurt. he also says the blast will not stop elections from going ahead, as planned, next month. the bbc‘s shingai nyoka reports from the capital harare. president emmerson mnangagwa revelling in the moment. then this happened. the medical services were unprepared. acts of terror of this nature are foreign to zimbabwe and so nature are foreign to zimbabwe and so far, it had been one of the most peaceful election seasons in recent memory. the blast has shattered the veneer memory. the blast has shattered the veneer of peace since president emmerson mnangagwa took power with the military‘s helps last november, he was determined to show he could bring stability but this attack happened in an area restricted to his inner circle. he downplayed its significance. this is not the first attempt on my life. it doesn't mean anything.
andrew plant, bbc news. in hospital after an explosion at an election rally in zimbabwe on saturday held by president emmerson mnangagwa. he says it was an attempt to kill him, but he was unhurt. he also says the blast will not stop elections from going ahead, as planned, next month. the bbc‘s shingai nyoka reports from the capital harare. president emmerson mnangagwa revelling in the moment. then this happened. the medical services were unprepared. acts of terror of this nature are foreign...
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andrew plant, bbc news.ading for the spanish port of valencia where it's expected to dock on sunday. it follows italy's refusal to accept the vessel which has 600 people on board. meanwhile, a further 900 people have been rescued by spanish coastguards in the waters off morocco. bill hayton reports. spirits are high for the rescue ship to get aquarius and its people on board. a week ago, they almost drowned off the coast of libya and they have been sourcing italy's political battles. now they are headed to safety in spain. on the quayside in valencia, hundreds of humanitarians getting ready to receive them. translation: vulnerable people are travelling on aquarius, and now on the italian vessels including children and pregnant women. there is also a group of people have suffered burns, some of second—degree burns are due to the mixed water and fuel. in general, medical teams are used to these types of situations and patients are stable. but it is clear that such a long trip in such vast conditions does not h
andrew plant, bbc news.ading for the spanish port of valencia where it's expected to dock on sunday. it follows italy's refusal to accept the vessel which has 600 people on board. meanwhile, a further 900 people have been rescued by spanish coastguards in the waters off morocco. bill hayton reports. spirits are high for the rescue ship to get aquarius and its people on board. a week ago, they almost drowned off the coast of libya and they have been sourcing italy's political battles. now they...
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andrew plant reports.re than 200 migrants, this footage shows maltese armed forces handing over supplies, but malta and italy have refused to let the ship dock, saying they shoulder an unfair share of the burden. eu leaders met in brussels on sunday. the french president, emmanuel macron, has angered italy by saying the peak of the problem has passed from a high of more than a million in 2015. italy's deputy leader, luigi di maio, called him arrogant and said perhaps france should take more migrants. and angela merkel is under pressure too to change her liberal approach to migration. translation: we all agree that we want to reduce illegal migration. it cannot be the case that only some countries deal with it. everybody is responsible for everything. wherever possible, we want european—wide solutions. migrants often leave via the coast of libya, heading for malta, italy or spain. eu rules say there must claim asylum where they arrive, but many say it is not working. we are in a situation if we don't take d
andrew plant reports.re than 200 migrants, this footage shows maltese armed forces handing over supplies, but malta and italy have refused to let the ship dock, saying they shoulder an unfair share of the burden. eu leaders met in brussels on sunday. the french president, emmanuel macron, has angered italy by saying the peak of the problem has passed from a high of more than a million in 2015. italy's deputy leader, luigi di maio, called him arrogant and said perhaps france should take more...
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andrew plant, bbc news.icinal cannabis oil in the uk after the british home secretary stepped in to allow a boy with severe epilepsy, to be treated with it. billy caldwell‘s mother bought the oil in canada to help control his seizures, but it was confiscated on her arrival at london's heathrow airport. richard lister has the story. charlotte and billy caldwell flew back to britain on monday after taking the law into their own hands. to treat billy's epilepsy, they bought cannabis oil in canada containing an ingredient banned in the uk. the drug which had kept billy's seizures under control for almost a year was confiscated and four days later billy was back in hospital. he's still there but today charlotte was told the home office had backed down and licensed billy's cannabis treatment, leaving her relieved but angry. my experience throughout this leaves me in no doubt that the home office can no longer play a role, in fact play any role in the administration of medication for sick children in our country. n
andrew plant, bbc news.icinal cannabis oil in the uk after the british home secretary stepped in to allow a boy with severe epilepsy, to be treated with it. billy caldwell‘s mother bought the oil in canada to help control his seizures, but it was confiscated on her arrival at london's heathrow airport. richard lister has the story. charlotte and billy caldwell flew back to britain on monday after taking the law into their own hands. to treat billy's epilepsy, they bought cannabis oil in...
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andrew plant reports.uations as the fuego volcano, looming over the guatamalan landscape, continues to spit smoke and fire clouds of ash high into the air. translation: at the moment, the national civil police is evacuating the people located in the area surrounding the mountain. there's a lot of activity at the fuego volcano, which puts the lives of everyone who's in the area at risk. a massive quantity of material could come all the way to where we are now. sunday's deadly eruption sent a fast moving mixute of gas and ash pouring from the volcano, burying everything nearby. this, a thriving town just a week ago. now locals are calling it ground zero. the stench of burnt animals, they say, is hanging in the air. eufemia garcia grew up here and is now searching for her loved ones. translation: my family was here and here they are buried. my sister with all her children are here. there are 52. no—one has appeared. friday brought further eruptions, officials will be more people to leave their homes. now the
andrew plant reports.uations as the fuego volcano, looming over the guatamalan landscape, continues to spit smoke and fire clouds of ash high into the air. translation: at the moment, the national civil police is evacuating the people located in the area surrounding the mountain. there's a lot of activity at the fuego volcano, which puts the lives of everyone who's in the area at risk. a massive quantity of material could come all the way to where we are now. sunday's deadly eruption sent a...
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andrew plant, bbc news.d the indefinite cancellation of two us marine corps training exercises with south korea. it follows the decision earlier in the week to suspend a majorjoint military exercise between the two countries which had been planned for august. a spokesperson said the move was aimed towards the implication of the agreements reached at the summit in singapore between us president donald trump and north korean leader kimjong. italy says malta has refused its request to take in a boat run by a charity carrying more than 200 rescued migrants in the mediterranean. the migrants, on the lifeline vessel, were picked up off the libyan coast on thursday. a week ago, a similar boat, carrying more than 600 migrants, was diverted to spain after both italy and malta refused to let it dock. 0ur rome correspondent james reynolds reports. the migration route across the mediterranean is dangerous and also increasingly complicated. this week, the united nations says more than 200 migrants have drowned trying to
andrew plant, bbc news.d the indefinite cancellation of two us marine corps training exercises with south korea. it follows the decision earlier in the week to suspend a majorjoint military exercise between the two countries which had been planned for august. a spokesperson said the move was aimed towards the implication of the agreements reached at the summit in singapore between us president donald trump and north korean leader kimjong. italy says malta has refused its request to take in a...
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andrew plant reports.firebombs forcing officers to retreat and take cover. translation: these are the most radical protesters. they a re these are the most radical protesters. they are physically assaulting our officers with firecrackers —— firecrackers and molotov cocktails. la paz is home to the el alto public university. activists say professors have not been paid since january and student support funds have not appeared. this, the latest in a series of clashes here. a student died during one at the end of may. the cause of his death is still in dispute. 0n thursday protesters attacked the new presidential palace, a symbol they believe of the government's misuse of government money. police responded by firing tear gas. at least one officer injured in a confrontation and later, water cannons were used to break up the crowd. the finance minister has called for talks with the country's 15 public universities in what is a difficult time for president morales, mired in allegations of corruption and with a st
andrew plant reports.firebombs forcing officers to retreat and take cover. translation: these are the most radical protesters. they a re these are the most radical protesters. they are physically assaulting our officers with firecrackers —— firecrackers and molotov cocktails. la paz is home to the el alto public university. activists say professors have not been paid since january and student support funds have not appeared. this, the latest in a series of clashes here. a student died...
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andrew plant, bbc news.where taliban militants have joined eid celebrations — embracing security forces. it's the result of the ceasefire which the government would like to extend. the peace was broken however after an attack by islamic state killed 20 in eastern afghanistan earlier on saturday. here's anbarasan ethirajan. for many afghans, these are extraordinary scenes. taliban militants crossing over front lines to celebrate eid with officials and soldiers. the two sides were fighting each other just a few days ago. the unprecedented development was due to a three—day ceasefire declared for the muslim religious festival of eid. in some places, soldiers were hugging taliban fighters and exchanging eid greetings. dozens of unarmed taliban fighters also entered the capital city, kabul. the interior minister, wais ahmad barmak, met taliban fighters briefly, an almost unthinkable encounter a few days ago. but the taliban says it is only temporary. translation: we don't have a problem with afghan police and afg
andrew plant, bbc news.where taliban militants have joined eid celebrations — embracing security forces. it's the result of the ceasefire which the government would like to extend. the peace was broken however after an attack by islamic state killed 20 in eastern afghanistan earlier on saturday. here's anbarasan ethirajan. for many afghans, these are extraordinary scenes. taliban militants crossing over front lines to celebrate eid with officials and soldiers. the two sides were fighting each...
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andrew plant reports.has been erupting for more than a month — hawaii's kilauea volcano, its molten rock boiling through multiple fissures here. the coastal communities on hawaii's big island are now largely evacuated. by tuesday, 117 homes had been destroyed. but overnight, the lava kept flowing. it is thought another 80 properties have now been lost. we are monitoring activity, operations are still ongoing, as far as watching the vulnerable communities and the roads out there, assisting folks and recovering whatever they can before any more inundation takes place. the eruption started on may the 3rd, destroying homes and livelihoods here, but predictable, expected even, and so far, no—one has died. kilauea never builds up the violent pressure that has claimed so many lives in guatemala's explosive eruption. scientists say this eruption cycle started in the 1980s and cannot say when the molten lava will die back down. when it does, though, many here will need to rebuild their homes swallowed by almost fiv
andrew plant reports.has been erupting for more than a month — hawaii's kilauea volcano, its molten rock boiling through multiple fissures here. the coastal communities on hawaii's big island are now largely evacuated. by tuesday, 117 homes had been destroyed. but overnight, the lava kept flowing. it is thought another 80 properties have now been lost. we are monitoring activity, operations are still ongoing, as far as watching the vulnerable communities and the roads out there, assisting...
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andrew plant reports. hey, sarge! come downstairs real quick. officers breaking open open a safe, thousands of dollars in drug money inside. but what has been captured on camera is far from the full story. in fact, they had already opened the safe and stolen bundles of cash before closing it up and putting on the whole performance. the gun trace task force was led by sergeant waynejenkins, a decorated former marine, arrested last year and now convicted of corruption on a massive scale. jenkins and his team would steal money, plant evidence, and even resell drugs they had taken from dealers. these officers would drive their car, gun it towards a group of black males on the corner, most of the people they stopped were black males, then they would stop it and see who would run. well, these officers are riding around in unmarked cars. so if you have an unmarked car coming at you, and 300—plus murders, you're going to feel that, oh, my goodness, it's probably someone's coming to shoot up the sidewalk. jenkins didn'tjust stealfrom criminals. prosecuto
andrew plant reports. hey, sarge! come downstairs real quick. officers breaking open open a safe, thousands of dollars in drug money inside. but what has been captured on camera is far from the full story. in fact, they had already opened the safe and stolen bundles of cash before closing it up and putting on the whole performance. the gun trace task force was led by sergeant waynejenkins, a decorated former marine, arrested last year and now convicted of corruption on a massive scale. jenkins...
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andrew plant, bbc news.hreatened to impose import duties of 20% on european cars. the president made the comment after the eu imposed tariffs on some american goods, a move that was itself a response to us tariffs on steel. shares in the carmakers bmw, porsche and volkswagen all fell on the news. nick bryant is in washington. it's notjust the transpacific trade war with china, the trans—border trade war with canada and mexico, india took retaliatory measures with the united states and japan and turkey is preparing to do the same. this is broadening and widening. many of donald trump's supporters, especially those in the industrial heartland states of the rust belt love the rhetoric of the trade war but will they like the reality because the european union has been specific about which us goods it is targeting. it's gone to brands like harley—davidson, not because they are iconic or symbolic but because of where they are made, in those rust belt states of the old industrial heartland. they are trying to damag
andrew plant, bbc news.hreatened to impose import duties of 20% on european cars. the president made the comment after the eu imposed tariffs on some american goods, a move that was itself a response to us tariffs on steel. shares in the carmakers bmw, porsche and volkswagen all fell on the news. nick bryant is in washington. it's notjust the transpacific trade war with china, the trans—border trade war with canada and mexico, india took retaliatory measures with the united states and japan...
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andrew plant reports.ca's deadliest border war. 20 years ago, tens of thousands of soldiers died over two years of fighting. even after the guns stopped here on ethiopia's border with eritrea, the two sides remained at war. in 2002, a border commission set up to broker peace ruled the disputed areas, including the town of badme, should go to eritrea, a decision ethiopia rejected. it kept its troops on the border, with eritrea accusing ethiopia of occupying its territory. and tensions remain high. now, the ethiopian ruling coalition has called for a return to what it called "the long—lost peace between two brother nations." the prime minister of ethiopia is seemingly calming a country which has seen rising tensions in recent months, ending a state of emergency imposed in february designed to stem unrest, and now with a promise to make peace with the country's northern neighbour. ethiopia's intentions now seem clear. its next move could be to start removing the soldiers from the border territory they have be
andrew plant reports.ca's deadliest border war. 20 years ago, tens of thousands of soldiers died over two years of fighting. even after the guns stopped here on ethiopia's border with eritrea, the two sides remained at war. in 2002, a border commission set up to broker peace ruled the disputed areas, including the town of badme, should go to eritrea, a decision ethiopia rejected. it kept its troops on the border, with eritrea accusing ethiopia of occupying its territory. and tensions remain...
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andrew plant, bbc news.ng for the spanish port of valencia where it's expected to dock tomorrow. it follows italy's refusal to accept the vessel which has six hundred people on board. france has now also offered to help by taking in some of the migrants. jon donnison reports. unwanted, homeless, but at least safe. turned away by italy and malta, more than 600 african migrants aboard the aquarius are now heading to spain. the coast of libya as their boats broke up. —— they are due to arrive in valencia tomorrow, and now france has offered to take some of those on board as well, and process their asylum claims. finally, something to celebrate. after what has been a terrifying journey, they were rescued off the coast of libya as their boats broke up. and even now they have had to face difficult weather. we started proceeding away towards spain, we were hit by 4m waves that were crashing over the deck. the spray was going over the bridge onto the decks on the aft part of the ship. these people are already so vul
andrew plant, bbc news.ng for the spanish port of valencia where it's expected to dock tomorrow. it follows italy's refusal to accept the vessel which has six hundred people on board. france has now also offered to help by taking in some of the migrants. jon donnison reports. unwanted, homeless, but at least safe. turned away by italy and malta, more than 600 african migrants aboard the aquarius are now heading to spain. the coast of libya as their boats broke up. —— they are due to arrive...
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andrew plant, bbc news.ome robbers — inside one of america's most corrupt police squads. simply go to bbc.com/news. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: how does donald trump's foreign policy go down with his supporters? we are at a baseball match to find out. the day the british liberated the falklands, and by tonight, british troops had begun the task of disarming the enemy. in the heart of the west german capital, this was gorby—mania at its height. the crowd packed to see the man who, for them, has raised great hopes for an end for the division of europe. michaeljackson was not guilty on all charges, the screams of the crowd testament to his popularity and their faith in his innocence. as long as they'll pay to go see me, i'll get out there and kick 'em down the hill. what does it feel like to be the first man to go across the channel by your own power? it's pretty neat. feels marvellous, really. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: after meeting japan's prime minister, donald trump says he is opt
andrew plant, bbc news.ome robbers — inside one of america's most corrupt police squads. simply go to bbc.com/news. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: how does donald trump's foreign policy go down with his supporters? we are at a baseball match to find out. the day the british liberated the falklands, and by tonight, british troops had begun the task of disarming the enemy. in the heart of the west german capital, this was gorby—mania at its height. the crowd packed to see the man...
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andrew plant reports. sleeping on deck after more than a week at sea.pregnant women and more than 120 unaccompanied children. this is how they were rescued. pulled from the mediterranean after leaving from north africa. we heard screams. we heard cries for people screaming for their lives, and we were just trying to get people floating at the same time we were being overrun by all the people trying to climb up our boat. the aquarius became the subject of a political row, prevented from landing in italy and malta. italy's new premier, guiseppe conte, refusing permission. on thursday, he and french president emmanuel macron called for new migrant centres to deter people from making the treacherous crossing by sea. translation: we must preventjourneys of death. europe as a whole must take responsibility. we must create european processing centres in both the countries of origin and transit. translation: the current system does not work. we need a better mechanism, so each state can take responsibility when migrants arrive. 0ur geographical situation should
andrew plant reports. sleeping on deck after more than a week at sea.pregnant women and more than 120 unaccompanied children. this is how they were rescued. pulled from the mediterranean after leaving from north africa. we heard screams. we heard cries for people screaming for their lives, and we were just trying to get people floating at the same time we were being overrun by all the people trying to climb up our boat. the aquarius became the subject of a political row, prevented from landing...
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andrew plant, bbc news.t to take in a boat run by a charity carrying more than 200 rescued migrants in the mediterranean. the migrants, on the lifeline vessel, were picked up off the libyan coast on thursday. a week ago, a similar boat, carrying more than 600 migrants, was diverted to spain after both italy and malta refused to let it dock. our rome correspondent james reynolds reports. the migration route across the mediterranean is dangerous and also increasingly complicated. this week, the united nations says more than 200 migrants have drowned trying to make the journey. those who get rescued by ngo boats face an uncertain search for a port. the nearest european countries, malta and italy, do not want to take in ngo vessels, including the lifeline. italy's new populist government warns it will impound the lifeline if it reaches italian territory. instead, italy is urging malta to take the ngo vessel, arguing the smaller country is the nearest safe port. but malta has often said it doesn't have the capaci
andrew plant, bbc news.t to take in a boat run by a charity carrying more than 200 rescued migrants in the mediterranean. the migrants, on the lifeline vessel, were picked up off the libyan coast on thursday. a week ago, a similar boat, carrying more than 600 migrants, was diverted to spain after both italy and malta refused to let it dock. our rome correspondent james reynolds reports. the migration route across the mediterranean is dangerous and also increasingly complicated. this week, the...
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andrew plant, bbc news.here on bbc news, still to come: last minute goals save brazil from embarrassment at the world cup and there are crucial wins for switzerland and nigeria. the european aeroplane maker, airbus, says it could leave the uk, if britain leaves the eu single market and customs union without a transition deal. airbus employs more than 14000 people contributing over $9 billion to the british economy every year. another major manufacturer in the uk, bmw, has said that uncertainty could damage the uk's car industry. our business editor simonjack reports. on a mission to air its fears over brexit, the boss of airbus in the uk issued a stark warning over the consequences of any interruption to their supply chains. we're very fearful there will be chaos at the borders, and we want our factories to be able to operate as smoothly as possible. some politicians will say, "we've heard this all before, this is scaremongering, this is a reboot of project fear." this isjust a businessperson sitting here to
andrew plant, bbc news.here on bbc news, still to come: last minute goals save brazil from embarrassment at the world cup and there are crucial wins for switzerland and nigeria. the european aeroplane maker, airbus, says it could leave the uk, if britain leaves the eu single market and customs union without a transition deal. airbus employs more than 14000 people contributing over $9 billion to the british economy every year. another major manufacturer in the uk, bmw, has said that uncertainty...
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andrew plant reports.n, towards the yemeni port of hudaydah, after three yea rs of yemeni port of hudaydah, after three years of fighting here. this is a big push to defeat rebel forces and ta ke big push to defeat rebel forces and take back control of the harbour. the docks on yemen's west coast matter. they are the main gateway for supplies into the country currently under rebel control but millions of civilians rely on them as well. eight aid ships are docked, as well. eight aid ships are docked, a lifline for civilians. houthi rebels have already said they have hit back. it targeted a warship with two missiles. it was completely destroyed. the rest of the warships fled. since the fighting started here, 10,000 people are estimated to have died. food and medicine and fuel are now in short supply. at a meeting last night, the un was unable to agree on a call for the fighting to stop, but it did remain united in its concern for the welfare of the people, with more than 22 million now in need of aid, descri
andrew plant reports.n, towards the yemeni port of hudaydah, after three yea rs of yemeni port of hudaydah, after three years of fighting here. this is a big push to defeat rebel forces and ta ke big push to defeat rebel forces and take back control of the harbour. the docks on yemen's west coast matter. they are the main gateway for supplies into the country currently under rebel control but millions of civilians rely on them as well. eight aid ships are docked, as well. eight aid ships are...
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andrew plant, bbc news. you're watching bbc news. headlines: theresa may has said she is determined to deliver brexit for the whole of the uk, after borisjohnson was secretly recorded suggesting the government lacked guts in its negotiations with the eu. president trump has suggested russia should be readmitted to the g7 group of economies — four years after it was expelled because of the annexation of crimea. it's been revealed that the queen had eye surgery last month to remove a cataract. buckingham palace says the procedure was successful. now on bbc news, the film review. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases, mark kermode is back with us. good to see you. what have you been watching, mark? a very mixed bag. we have jurassic world: fallen kingdom — the dinosaurs are back again — mcqueen, a documentary about the british designer, and the boy downstairs, a rom—com with a difference. and i was horrified to read that the firstjurassic film was 25 years ago! a really long tim
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andrew plant, bbc news. you're watching bbc news.esting the government lacked guts in its negotiations with the eu. president trump has suggested russia should be readmitted to the g7 group of economies — four years after it was expelled because of the annexation of crimea. it's been revealed that the queen had eye surgery last month to remove a cataract. buckingham palace says the procedure was successful.
andrew plant, bbc news. you're watching bbc news.esting the government lacked guts in its negotiations with the eu. president trump has suggested russia should be readmitted to the g7 group of economies — four years after it was expelled because of the annexation of crimea. it's been revealed that the queen had eye surgery last month to remove a cataract. buckingham palace says the procedure was successful.
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andrew plant reports.ues to spit smoke and fire clouds of ash high into the air. at the moment, the police are evacuating the people located in the area surrounding the mountain. there isa area surrounding the mountain. there is a lot of activity, which puts the lives of everyone who is in the area at risk. a massive quantity of material could come all the way to where we are now. sunday putt devastating eruption, burying everything nearby. this, a thriving town just a week ago, now locals are calling it around zero. the stench of burned farm animals, they say, hangs in the air. she grew up here and is now searching for her loved ones. our family was here, and here they are buried. my sister with all her children are they are buried. my sister with all herchildren are here. they are buried. my sister with all her children are here. there are 52. no one has appeared. friday brought further eruptions. officials helping more people to leave their homes. now the government has called for more help, more intern
andrew plant reports.ues to spit smoke and fire clouds of ash high into the air. at the moment, the police are evacuating the people located in the area surrounding the mountain. there isa area surrounding the mountain. there is a lot of activity, which puts the lives of everyone who is in the area at risk. a massive quantity of material could come all the way to where we are now. sunday putt devastating eruption, burying everything nearby. this, a thriving town just a week ago, now locals are...
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my name is andrew plant.udi women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive.
my name is andrew plant.udi women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive.
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but as andrew plant reports, it's not european countries that lead the way when it comes to numbers ofs. it marks, he said, a turning point for spanish society. a nationwide feminist strike in march, a demand for equal pay, equal rights and equal representation. spain's new prime minister pedro sanchez has wasted no time putting gender equality into practice. translation: this government unequivocably committed to equality. spain changed last march, there was a before and after in a country with the feminist mobilisations and this government is a true reflection of that movement. taking over from the ousted mariano rajoy, pedro sanchez announced a cabinet that is more than 60% female. 11 women, including the new deputy prime minister carmen ca lvo. the new deputy prime minister carmen calvo. in may last year, french leader and emmanuel macron split his cabinet 50—50 and sweden, likewise, has 12 men and i2 cabinet 50—50 and sweden, likewise, has 12 men and 12 women. but take a look at the top ten countries for 2018 for female politicians around the world. european countries only have tw
but as andrew plant reports, it's not european countries that lead the way when it comes to numbers ofs. it marks, he said, a turning point for spanish society. a nationwide feminist strike in march, a demand for equal pay, equal rights and equal representation. spain's new prime minister pedro sanchez has wasted no time putting gender equality into practice. translation: this government unequivocably committed to equality. spain changed last march, there was a before and after in a country...
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my name is andrew plant.he roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. president trump calls america's immigration laws a laughing stock and says his tough approach will make the us stronger. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive.
my name is andrew plant.he roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. president trump calls america's immigration laws a laughing stock and says his tough approach will make the us stronger. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last minute goal by reigning...
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i'm andrew plant.'ve hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. us homeland security says it's reunited more than 500 children who'd been separated from adults, as part of the recent zero tolerance policy on immigration. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. a dramatic last minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive. hello and welcome to bbc news.
i'm andrew plant.'ve hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. us homeland security says it's reunited more than 500 children who'd been separated from adults, as part of the recent zero tolerance policy on immigration. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. a dramatic last minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive. hello and welcome to bbc...
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andrew plant reports. small, silver, and made for sharing.e past seven years. but despite their popularity, the french authorities are pulling the plug on the capital's electric cars. they are putting the brakes on so abruptly it has left many in the lurch. translation: even just for the next week, i do not know what i will do with them. there are two days when i will start work early in the morning. i will figure it out but it is a little brutal. launched in 2011, the cars were bought by credit card with charging point across paris. a way to meet commuter needs and curb air pollution. but financial difficulties occurred. a request forfilling a budget shortfall was denied by authorities. campaigners are determined the schema should continue. translation: we are all very happy that autolib exists. we say it all the time. it is practical. it changed the way we experience commuting in the city. if someone said tomorrow we are cancelling the bus service, that is what it is like. the cars had issues with cleanliness, parking, and stiff competition
andrew plant reports. small, silver, and made for sharing.e past seven years. but despite their popularity, the french authorities are pulling the plug on the capital's electric cars. they are putting the brakes on so abruptly it has left many in the lurch. translation: even just for the next week, i do not know what i will do with them. there are two days when i will start work early in the morning. i will figure it out but it is a little brutal. launched in 2011, the cars were bought by...
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andrew plant, bbc news.ch saw a group of students in the united states has sued harvard university for allegedly discriminating against asian—americans in its admissions policy. the group, students for fair admissions, says the prestigious university preferred applications from whites, blacks and hispanics at the expense of academically more deserving asian students. it also said that harvard itself had come to the same conclusion in its own research in 2013 but had buried the report. the university denied the allegations. the data seemed pretty damning. the idea that as coal—fired applicants grow exponentially, their number or their ratio is maintained at a certain level. —— qualified applicants. and it seems there are certain qualitative scores based on personality or sociability, likeability, these sorts of things, and the tendency is to read them lower than for other ethnic and racial groups. you know, the court still has to decide. it is very early in the litigation but it looks pretty bad for harvard.
andrew plant, bbc news.ch saw a group of students in the united states has sued harvard university for allegedly discriminating against asian—americans in its admissions policy. the group, students for fair admissions, says the prestigious university preferred applications from whites, blacks and hispanics at the expense of academically more deserving asian students. it also said that harvard itself had come to the same conclusion in its own research in 2013 but had buried the report. the...
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andrew plant reports. fuego volcano, libya that guatamalan landscape, continues to spit smoke and fire clouds of ash into the air. translation: at the moment, the national civil police is evacuating the people located in the area surrounding the mountain. there is a lot of activity at the fuego volcano, which puts the lie is a vetera n volcano, which puts the lie is a veteran in the area at risk. a massive quantity of material could come all the way to where we are now. sunday's deadlier rushes at a fast moving area of ash and dust over everything you buy. this town was thriving 80 years ago —— thriving just weeks ago. now locals equate ground zero. this woman grew up equate ground zero. this woman grew up near here and is now searching for her loved ones. translation: our family was here and now they are buried. my sister and her children were here. there were 52. nobody has appeared. friday brought further eruptions. officials will be more people to leave their homes. now the government has called for mo
andrew plant reports. fuego volcano, libya that guatamalan landscape, continues to spit smoke and fire clouds of ash into the air. translation: at the moment, the national civil police is evacuating the people located in the area surrounding the mountain. there is a lot of activity at the fuego volcano, which puts the lie is a vetera n volcano, which puts the lie is a veteran in the area at risk. a massive quantity of material could come all the way to where we are now. sunday's deadlier rushes...
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my name is andrew plant. our top stories: a milestone for saudi women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive. welcome to the programme. women in saudi arabia are celebrating after the kingdom lifted the world's only ban on female drivers. it's part of a programme of modernisation under crown prince mohamed bin salman. but leading women's rights activists, who challenged the ban, will be marking the day behind bars. bill hayton reports. just after midnight in riyadh, a piece of history is about to be made. a perfectly normal act in every other country in the world, but until now, not in saudi arabia. ujdeen al—ateek takes the wheel of the fa
my name is andrew plant. our top stories: a milestone for saudi women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive. welcome to...
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andrew plant reports.donia, heralding a new era, and the new name, for the country. the proposal, the republic of north macedonia, a name change which would and a feud between macedonia and greece. many like the idea. translation: what is the difference? others, though, strongly objected. this, a protest in the hours after the announcement between the greek and macedonian prime minister's. now, this historic agreement is in doubt after just one now, this historic agreement is in doubt afterjust one day now, this historic agreement is in doubt after just one day after the macedonian president said he would not support the idea. translation: ourline is to not support the idea. translation: our line is to not change the constitution and the country's name. this detrimental agreement which is unique in the history of humankind is unacceptable. it violates the constitution, our laws, and state institutions. i will not politically legitimise this. when macedonia gained independence from yugoslavia in1991, gained
andrew plant reports.donia, heralding a new era, and the new name, for the country. the proposal, the republic of north macedonia, a name change which would and a feud between macedonia and greece. many like the idea. translation: what is the difference? others, though, strongly objected. this, a protest in the hours after the announcement between the greek and macedonian prime minister's. now, this historic agreement is in doubt after just one now, this historic agreement is in doubt afterjust...
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i'm andrew plant. our top stories — a milestone for saudi women who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. us homeland security says it's reunited more than 500 children who'd been separated from adults, as part of the recent zero tolerance policy on immigration. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. a dramatic last minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their world cup dreams alive. hello and welcome to bbc news. women in saudi arabia are finally taking to the roads after the authorities lifted the world's only ban on women driving. it's part of a programme of modernisation under crown prince mohamed bin salman. but leading women's rights activists who challenged the ban will be marking the day behind bars. bill hayton reports. just after midnight in riyadh, a piece of history is about to be made. a perfectly normal act in every other country in the world, but until no
i'm andrew plant. our top stories — a milestone for saudi women who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. us homeland security says it's reunited more than 500 children who'd been separated from adults, as part of the recent zero tolerance policy on immigration. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. a dramatic last minute goal by reigning champions, germany, to keep their...
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i'm andrew plant. women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions germany to keep their world cup dreams alive. hello and welcome to bbc news. in the last few hours, women in saudi arabia have finally
i'm andrew plant. women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions germany to keep their world cup dreams alive. hello and welcome to bbc news. in the last few hours, women...