the philippines korea and indonesia are also affected the world organization for animal health is warning of a global crisis currently import supplies are low in china and officials are worried about the latest outbreak in indonesia where the government is tracking developments closely pigs are being dumped into the bigger river in north. authorities have already recovered more than $100.00 dead hawgs. there are many pig carcasses floating into our region invidia river and sea on back lake our job is to clean and move these carcasses on to lend and bury them we are coordinating closely with the police and army in our region to stay alert for people who might try and dispose of carcasses in our area. over $4000.00 pigs have died since swine flu finally reached indonesia a quarter of the global pig population has already perished the world organization for animal health is alarmed. or fit only for a month we are really facing a threat that is global. so we must not only focus on countries that are affected because they are a potential source for spreading the disease to countries that today

indonesia a quarter of the global pig population has already perished the world organization for animal health is alarmed. or fit only for a month we are really facing a threat that is global. so we must not only focus on countries that are affected because they are a potential source for spreading the disease to countries that today are still not harmed and i hope. for quite a while. remind them of swine flu has had its biggest impact on china though every 2nd pig on the planet lives there this year alone $200000000.00 animals will die or be called prices have exploded and demand can only be met by imports some from europe. and now there are fears that the academic could spread further and faster. this week marks 30 years since the fall of the berlin wall it paved the way towards german reunification and transformed the fate of many towns on both sides of the. one was in the west germany like many places near the in a german border it suffered years of economic neglects while the country was divided but many businesses in the town have embraced the opportunities offered by re-unification. it'

by relocating the department of agriculture's ag research agencies to the certainty of the animal health corridor, and with construction in manhattan kansas near completion, the kansas, missouri partnership will truly be the leading corridor for agriculture research as well this. places usda research where it belongs, in the heart of the world's agriculture industry and close to our land grant colleges which all fuel and modernize the agriculture industry. i often brag that i represent the largest ag producing district in america. a brag that i'm going to keep saying until someone knocks me off that hill. but today i want to emphasize how important agriculture is to metropolitan areas like kansas city. in the kansas city metro area, agriculture, food, and food processing supports over 100,000 jobs, or 7% of the entire work force in the area. these industries provide a total economic contribution of 22% $29 billion, roughly of the throl kansas city metro economy. as an example, the importance of agriculture to the area, i can point to the bnsf facility where we export 10 million pounds of

indonesia a quarter of the global pig population has already perished the world organization for animal health is alarmed. effect only for a month we are really facing a threat that is global. so we must not only focus on countries that are affected because they are a potential source for spreading the disease to countries that today are still not harmed and i hope will remain so for quite a while. mind that. swine flu has had its biggest impact on china though every 2nd pig on the planet lives there this year alone $200000000.00 animals will die or be called prices have exploded and demand can only be met by imports some from europe and now there are fears that the academic could spread further and faster. china is imposing a curfew on its under aged gamers those under 18 are now prohibited from playing online games from 10 pm in the evening until 8 am the new regulations also restrict the amount of time and money minors can spend on online games gaming companies and platforms are also required to enforce the new regulations chinese president xi jinping has criticised video games as being har

some animal health experts suggest a quarter of the world's pigs, hundreds of millions, could die.s on bbc news. still to come: 77 years after it was lost during the second world war, a british submarine is found off the coast of malta. indira gandhi, ruler of the world's largest democracy, died today. only yesterday she'd spoken of dying in the service of her country and said, "i would be proud of it. every drop of my blood would contribute to the growth of this nation". after 46 years of unhappiness, these two countries have concluded a chapter of history. no more suspicion, no more fear, no more uncertainty of what each day might bring. mission control: booster ignition and lift—off of discovery, with a crew of six astronaut heroes and one american legend. well, enjoying the show is right. this is beautiful. a milestone in human history. born today, this girl in india is the 7 billionth person on the planet. this is bbc news. our main headline: the us house of representatives has decided to move its impeachment investigation into president trump into a public phase. future heari

some animal health experts suggest a quarter of the world's pigs, hundreds of millions, could die.kes, bbc news, geneva. also making news today: the so—called islamic state has confirmed the death of its leader, abu bakr al—baghdadi, for the first time, and named his successor. this comes a day after the us released footage of the raid in syria's idlib province that killed al—baghdadi. iraq's president barham salih has said in a televised address that the prime minister has agreed to resign if political parties can agree on his replacement. it comes as tens of thousands of people take part in anti—government protests, and more than 250 have been killed in clashes with security forces. wildfires spreading across california reached near los angeles on thursday, destroying homes and forcing evacuations. the region faced a second day of winds that fanned flames and displaced thousands of californians. the us national weather service said conditions were "extremely critical and life—threatening". four men have been arrested in australia after police found over $200 million worth of drug

some animal health experts suggest a quarter of the world's pigs, hundreds of millions, could die.eva. a ban on smoking in restaurants and bars has come in to force in austria. the country was one of the few european union nations which did not have a ban, as rich preston reports. the ban applies to any enclosed space where food or drink are being prepared or served. it is coming later than expected. it had been due to come into force last year but the government, which included the far right freedom party, scrapped it, when the government fell in may, the idea was reintroduced. about one quarter of austrian adults smoke, above the european average. many see this as a step in the right direction for a modern western nation. translation: i am totally wowed. it is 25 years too late but finally, it happened. translation: it was time to come. of course, not eve ryo ne it was time to come. of course, not everyone is happy. translation: i tell you, it has been bossed around. translation: when they go outside at night we have a noise and an odour problem for the neighbours. doctors say it

some animal health experts suggest a quarter of the world's pigs, hundreds of millions, could die.ews, geneva. swine fever originated in africa, but for months now it has been raging across asia. —— an investigation by bbc news arabic has found women being put up for sale online in kuwait as domestic workers. a un expert has described it as "an illegal online slave market" the investigation found that instagram — which is owned by facebook— along with apps available on google and apple are being used to trade people without their knowledge or consent. one app user even offered to sell a 16 year old girl to the bbc‘s undercover team. jess kelly reports. in the gulf, women employed as domestic workers are being sold on line by apps approved and provided by google and apple. bbc news arabic we nt by google and apple. bbc news arabic went undercover in kuwait to expose this shocking and —— disturbing on line trade. it's a trade made possible by silicon valley tech giants. if google, at all, facebook 01’ giants. if google, at all, facebook orany giants. if google, at all, facebook or an

die as a result of an epidemic of african swine fever according to the world organization for animal health the epidemic has been spreading for over a year now it's china where oil prices are soaring. pork is a staple in chinese diets but for many chinese it's becoming a luxury the price has at times tripled within the past year i see that you are eating less pork now i've definitely been affected by that now we eat it once a week before we were eating it 2 or 3 times a week usually when he says you know they. are now. behind the soaring prices is an outbreak of african swine fever the virus is harmless to humans but it's decimated china's livestock herds some $200000000.00 pigs have already been killed due to the disease about 40 percent of all stocks and to diminish stuck means rising prices but it's not just consumers who are suffering. and you heard the price of pork has increased and definitely there are less people buying it and eating it honestly speaking we don't want the prices to be high we sell more when the price is lower if the cost is high the profits will be low. restaurants

the world organisation for animal health warned that 50% of the herd there could be wiped out.respond —— china correspondent went to meet a farmer who has lost almost everything. this is not supposed to be a quiet lifeless place. but the indiscriminate blight of an incurable disease has wiped out chen's livelihood. this is all she has left. down the road from chen's piggery, almost all of his neighbours have shut down. gate after gate is locked. inside it is empty. the village industry wiped out. china has been battling african swine feverfor has been battling african swine fever for over a year has been battling african swine feverfor over a year and has been battling african swine fever for over a year and it is losing. the disease is now everywhere a cross losing. the disease is now everywhere across this vast country. it has left this pork loving nation ina supply it has left this pork loving nation in a supply crisis. around 400 million pigs a year is to end up slaughtered and then taken to market. but not in 2019. african swine fever could end up wiping out 20% of china's

the world organisation for animal health has warned that 50% of the herd there could be wiped out. 0urarmer who has lost almost everything. this is not supposed to be a quiet, lifeless place. but the indiscriminate blight of an incurable disease has wiped out chen‘s livelihood. she is all he has left. down the road from chen‘s piggery, almost all of his neighbours have shut down. gate after gate is locked. inside, it‘s empty. a village industry wiped out. china has been battling african swine fever for more than a year and it‘s losing. the disease is now everywhere across this vast country. it‘s left this pork—loving nation in a supply crisis. around 400 million pigs a year used to end up like this here, slaughtered and then taken to market. but not in 2019. african swine fever could end up wiping out 20% of china‘s pigs. the effect on price has been dramatic. it‘s tripled in some places. so here in manning, and other parts of the country, the government has capped prices and it is limiting what people can buy. there is no avoiding the big red banners here giving details on some of the

brexit deal with the eu and the us would regard the uk sticking close to eu rules on the safety and animal healthe us— uk trade talks but these are preliminary talks to prepare for possible negotiations. the uk does not have to agree to any of the american demands. of course there will be pressure, that is what the talks are all about. there were also be trade—offs. if the uk turns down american requests, we can expect the americans to reject british demands for access to their markets but none of this is proof that the nhs is somehow for sale, even if the us would like to be on the table. what it shows is how and how time—consuming any post brexit trade negotiations are going to be. chris morris there. the distinguished brighter and broadcasterjonathan miller has died. he was 85. he found fame ina miller has died. he was 85. he found fame in a comedy revue, he was also a qualified doctor. campbell looks back at long career. opera singing. jonathan miller directing the opera don pasquale in florence. when you give him the soup, you can go to the back and then go, "hello". he was one of the world'

you think distributing animal health care would be low risk.ed me wrong in august the company reported a truly abysmal quarter. stock plummeted to low teens i got the impression these guys weren't ready for primetime. stock got hammered falling to high single digits late last month. that's when covetrus decided to make a change. they replaced the ceo with the chairman at the time only a few weeks but it's going a heck of a lot better earlier this week covetrus reported another not so great results. management wanted to get all of the i was the out of the way as soon as possible but they got it for low single digit growth in response it's up 50% in the last few days. can this thing keep climbing let's take a closer look with the ceo of covetrus. ben, welcome to "mad money". >> good afternoon, jim happy friday >> same to you okay let's just clear the decks brand-new company. just you telling me why we should buy covetrus. >> well, jim, covetrus has over 100,000 customers in a massive and growing market animal industry $55 billion, growing mid-sin

well posd with their ery much animal health line. >> you know, they'vee beche market leader in this spacemals. and we do love our pet and pets are a lot less political than the bio, and everything else out there. with your animals sioux i know you have a few and mine. this is something we e willing to spend on with a lot less rink from the standpoint of other health care compani i like this. they have a lot of room to grow. team.anagement and thehave done well all these have done well. but, again another outstanding company >> and then you have wal-mart, of course the number o retailer good looking earnings yesterday. but again this is another stock that had aea stellar and you're specking another one next year, i guess. >> well, wal-mart is one that let's sayoe the economy't do as well with. they actually incased their volume. they pick up in the downmarket in the up market where the consumer is doing well, they grou over 40% on online sales. groceries are doing well. as people go to buy me groceries they are picking up shoes. it's a great story and we know it well. this is a big market.

the world organisation for animal health is warning that around a quarter of the world's pigs are expectedrtages and higherfood prices. the disease has already devastated the pork industry in china. now on bbc news, panorama. tonight on panorama, we are on the trail of an organised crime gang that laundered british drug cash around the world. bbc panorama. will you answer some questions? no. we have asked you... no! we reveal how the financial system failed to stop some dirty money. if money—laundering continues, the driver of organised crime continues. we expose the big city firm that covered up evidence of crime. instead of reporting the crimes that i told them about... my bosses just covered them up. and we meet the whistle—blowers whose lives were destroyed

the world organisation for animal health is warning that around a quarter of the world's pigs are expectedo die from a global outbreak of african swine fever. it says the result could be food shortages and higherfood prices. and this story is widely read on bbc.com. two studies have revealed the devastating impact that measles can have on the body's immune system. the virus can make it harder to fight infections for several years afterwards. the virus can cause the body to forget how to fight bugs, it once knew how to beat. and they are your headlines on bbc world news. now on bbc news — hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. perhaps inevitably, britain's unresolved brexit agony has led to a general election. the current parliament couldn't find a path out of the morass so the people must now elect a new one. brexit has exposed deep tensions in britain's vaunted system of democracy, raising questions about the relationship between the people, parliament, government and the courts. my guest is businesswoman gina miller, who led two legal challenges to the government's pre—brexit

the world organisation for animal health is warning that around a quarter of the world's pigs are expecteddie from a global outbreak of african swine fever. it says the result could be food shortages and higherfood prices. now on bbc news — thursday in parliament. hello and welcome to thursday in parliament. on this programme: tempers fray in the commons as mps approve a six month suspension of labour mp, keith vaz. if he wants to launch a further ad hominem attack on the right honourable gentlemen, this is not the time or place to do so. a peer says politicians have a duty to those bereaved by the grenfell tower fire. to lay bare the most uncomfortable truths, not just around the day, but around broader contributed elements, including poverty and powerlessness. also on this programme: calls for the government not to drop a law on animal sentencing. and one peer reckons there's an obvious answer to why the planet is under strain. this problem arises primarily because there are so many human beings on this planet. but first... mps have approved a motion to suspend the labour mp, keith vaz f

welfare. >> animal welfare, okay. >> and health and wellness >> from our data, over 70% of shoppers say things like ethical treatment of animals are either extremely or somewhat important to them when they're making choices about what they buy. so i think there is something to even though it's not proven tor healthier for me if it's healthier for animals and the world, shoppers are interested in it >> all that said, alexia you recently upgraded beyond meat. >> initiated an outperform and downgraded >> and got it back up to an outperform part of the catalyst in terms of their stock is announcing all of these partnerships with various qsrs and recently burger king said they were going to tap unilever to do its fake meat in europe. these guys don't need a beyond meat, do they? to tyler's point if that's going to be a main catalyst for the stock near term, they could eliminate that entirely they could develop their own product with somebody else >> i think it's all going to be about who is the front runner in terms of taste and texture i think that beyond meat has

>> as you probably are aware there is a nexus between animal health and public health and i think they recognize that. >> well i needed that explanation. >> sure. >> proceeds these. >> and chairman grassley and members of the committee, i am pleased to discuss on the oversight of recovering homes, substance abuse and drug use is a problem that is ruined families and take analyze the da reports that since 2011 drug overdose has allowed alone i've been leading cause of death in the united states, outnumbering deaths by, guns car crashes, suicide, and homicide, recovering homes can offer safe and supporting houses, unfortunately bad actors have use these homes to take advantage of individuals during the time of need. today i would like to highlight two key findings from our report, first g eight oh found that all five states have received complaints of fraud related to recovery homes, four of the five, florida, massachusetts, ohio, and utah had or were in the process of conducting investigations. for example, officials told gao, that fraud was extensive in southeastern florida, a task for

>> well, as you are probably aware there is a nexus between the animal health, and public health, and gao recognizes that. >> okay. i needed that explanation. >> sure. >> proceed, please. >> sure. >> chairman grassley, and ranking member wyde, in, and members of the committee, i am pleads to be here to report on the recovery homes. this drug use is a persistent problem that has ruined families and taken lives. the dea is reporting that since 2011 drug overdoses alone have been the leading cause of death by injury in the united states outnumbering the deaths by guns, car crashes, suicides and homicide. recovery homes can offer safe and supportive housing, and unfortunately the bad actors have used these homes to take advantage of individuals during their time of need. today, i would like to highlight two key findings from our report. first, gao found that all five states in our review have received complaints of the potential fraud related to recovery homes, and four of the five, florida, massachusetts, ohio and utah had or were in the process of conducting the investigations. for exam

health food initiative. so many more people are rescuing animals. very often they have gastrointestinal problems, they have serious health problems. people and pet owners and adopters are much more in touch with the animal's health needs than ever before and i've experienced that with -- you've got skin allergies, both my dogs have inflammatory bowel disease. so again, you are meeting a need that is out there. >> you know, two comments about that. first of all, i talked about chemicals, pro propylene glia c, that's in anti--- glysol, that's in antifreeze. we're eliminating the products. you talked about parvo and -- formal vet care is hard to come by for a lot of people. one of the things we're doing is we're launching vets around the country, we're up to 100 now for affordable vet care. people don't have access to affordable vet care. maria: that is so great. you're helping so many people and dogs and the rescue knows that you rescued them. dusty definitely knows. she's such a good dog. she is loving her new life in new york. coming up, more breaki

trillion of our environmental assets, our animals and human health.ne in five jobs in australia are related to trade. tough bar- a security system protects us on the global stage. system is unique. and it underpins the value of so much of the product that we export to the world. we will not take a backward step when it comes to keeping our borders say from pest and disease whether it be the brown stink bug of last year. brown stink bug. the former stinkers last year that saw ships turned away to the outbreak of african swine fever that we have watched across europe and through southeast asia ending at the -- 650 kilometers from darwin. we will not take it back from a step in keeping our border secure. >> senator mcmahon, your first up. >> thank you. can the minister update the senate about how the coalition government's economic plan is helping to defend australia against african swine fever? >> minister? senator mcmahon. when you have a strong economic plan, you can do a whole lot of things. like to respond to risk to the economy which would be incur

our agriculture industry but it's also our $6 trillion worth of environmental assets, our animal and human health. one in five jobs in australia are related to trade and a tough security system for taps our reputation as a trading nation on the global stage. pest and disease free status is iconic and unique and underpins the value of so much of the products we export to the world. we do not take a backward stop when takes keeping our border safe whether it's the stinkbug of last year and brown stinkbug almost [inaudible] this ended at the moment 650 kilometers and we will not take a backward step in keeping our border secure. >> thank you. can the minister update the senate how the government economic plan is helping to defend australia against african swine fever?r? >> thank you. thank you, senator mcmahon. when you have a strong economic plan you can do a lot of things like respond to risk to the economy which would be incurred if we had african swine flavor onshore shore paid we have picked up 20700 picked producing dirty 6000 australians that work in pork industry. this disease which kills 80

>>in the bedrooms he adds despite the horrendous situation most of the animals are in good health. i would say that their medical conditions are on the lower end, definitely treatable. now each one of them are here at kill animal shelter from all the dogs are being currently on checked by a local that marion just ensure that they're all healthy officer, he says if they're not adopted here at the shelter they will be working with rescue groups say sure that each dog finds a new home officer janine yates says they're all ready for their new families we don't want to have to euthanize any animals or anything like that we want to get them adopted off. >>we've got some cold temperatures across the country not so cold here, we'll talk about those run record cold temps coming up next has a convicted murderer and death row inmate is gaining national attention from celebrities, activists and lawmakers. >>why they're calling on the state to stop the execution and in sports. the giants introduce new manager gabe kepler who comes to the bay with the b word, so that early retirement we planned.

>>in the bedrooms he adds spite the horrdous situation most of the animals are in good health. at their medical conditions are on the lower end, definitely treatable. now each one of them are here at kill animal shelter from all the dogs are being currently on checked by a cal that marion just ensurthat they're all healthy officer, he says if they're not adted here at the shelter they will be working with rescue groups say sure that eh dog finds a new home officer janine yates sayshey're all ready for their new families we don't want to have to euthanize any animals or anythingike that we want to get them adopted off. >>to buy extended making it easy it access all your favorite entertainment. >but talking about the lawyer said i'm leaving no like today, we have what happened what happened. i anybody last right i'm like i did. probably to go back and look at but exactly was what was said at the death either way we knew we knew this would be difficult rht in this stretch here without the stars. >>it would be rough and it was rough tonight now therere 4 teams in the nba who have on

of the animals were burned alive here a show 2 is caring for those koalas rescued from the fire zone many suffered burns climbing down from smoldering trees here they are being nursed back to health. victims of fire experts believe the blazes in australia may have killed millions of animals. on the football and former you a for president michel platini has made a splash following the end of his 4 year suspension from the sport due to ethics violations the 3 time belonged to all winner is demanding compensation for legal fees and back pay for his suspension the team he was stripped of his presidency and suspended by fevers independent ethics committee and 2015 for accepting bribes he maintains that he did nothing wrong. all right reminder now the top stories that we're tracking for you at this hour it's a big weekend here in berlin germany celebrates the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall a huge park and sent began at sites across the city. and u.s. secretary of state mike on peo tells germany that nato allies need to work together to assure the organization remains a quote potent force for good in the world. i'm called aspen you're watching news live from berlin comi

we are activists working on animals and environmental issues. although mental health is not our area of expertise, we all have members touched. it is in compassionate and dignity for all and a snub of membera number ofmembers wantedr support. thank you so much for your work. >> my name is liz, i've been working with homelessness and mental healthcare for the past nine years. for the past five years here in san francisco including at places like tenderloin housing clinic, progress foundation and saint anthonys. when i was contacted by caro lena from ronen's office and she asked me to i had a experience with my friend who was in san francisco very depressed, not bad enough to need to go to the hospital but struggling and he was staying wit staying with med shuffling around to get access to services. he worked in an acute diversion units that provide residential treatment of and connect them in care so we knew the system and i knew the system and we made every effort to get him connected to care he needed to get back on his anti depresents. like said, he wasn't bad enoug

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