not a party to the convention and yet they try to thwart efforts to establish plastics ways at the baselvention because they have a vested interest. the u.s. is the world's largest exporter of plastics, mostly to developing nations. and this has created a global crisis of waste in countries in south and central asia as well as south america a and africa. nermeen: explain how this entire process works. is it possible for these developing countries to refuse to accept thisis plastic waste? amendment tonew the basel convention, which has been proposed by norway in 2018, yes, developing countries will now have the right to refuse imports from developed countries such as the u.s. so that they will have the right to refuse 30 plastics, mixed waste, that have inated such a huge problem 70 countries, particularly in asia, where we see, as you mentioned, most of these plastics cannot truly be recycled so they are essentially dumped on the land adjacent to communities where these plastics are burned, creating a huge health hazard to many communities in these developing nations. put a ban on china

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laura: long before jackie robinson was taking down racial barriers in basell, another african-americante took on a white-dominated sport and came out on top. major taylor was the fastestcy ist of the 1890's, during america's gilded age when segregation was rife. his remarkable life is the subject of a new book, "the world's fastest man," by journast michael kranish. he joined me earlier. major taylor was as you put it in the subtitle the world'or first black hero. why has his story been obscured until now? michael: cyclior is not the today that it was then. the bicycle was king. it was a white-dominated sport, and major taylor came along and i want to compete against the best white riders. that is what he did. hd it you detail h was for them to do that. the racism seemed almost insurmountable, didn't it? michael: it did. he was banned from many races. he had some white supporters. but there was incredible t racim time. when he raced in madison square garden, it was a month after the supreme court ruled in a case called plessy versus ferguson said tt separate but equal accommodations we

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i said up this panel here because basel is a very conventional democrat, having run a party in a big state. and marcos is known for pushing the party. and melissa is of course a legal expert. is it time for impeachment? and if not, what is the democratic party position explaining why not coexisting from what i'm hearing from almost every member of congress which is that there is overwhelming evidence in the mueller report? >> i take nancy pelosi's position that she made at the cornell club earlier this week, there is some sense that the president is goading, is taunting to try to get democrats to pull that impeachment trigger. there are some elites in our party and grassroots in the party that also want that. where are most of the american people in the middle there? are they really at a point where they want impeachment? i think what the democrats are doing is very smart. without going that far, you get as much evidence as you can to go to the american people and persuade them that this is the right direction to go in. even in new york state you have the senate creating legislation

headquarters in northern afghanistan a suicide bomber blew his vehicle up in the city of poorly homebody in basel and province other fighters then opened fire on security forces. a rebel held areas in northwest syria being attacked for a sixth successive day by government forces and russian warplanes. at least one civilian was killed in the bombardment on sunday this raises the number of people killed so far in the offensive to twenty three people activists say around twenty five areas were targeted and how many provinces. are still ahead on al jazeera will it be him or her the runoff election for president is underway in a new leader named republic. saw firsthand the misery the duras created with the russians in cuba. a mixed messages from the u.s. off to president donald trump downplays russia's involvement in venezuela. and we're seeing some very heavy downpours over the southeastern parts of china at the moment the satellite picture is showing the latest area of cloud that's working its way eastwards but it's just being replenished by yet more wet weather say for many of us as we head through

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consulate in basel, firing rockets into the u.s. embassy. if this behavior wasn't going on the concern over nuclear weapons would be less. it's because of the aggressive behavior is why we have concern on the weapons. we have to talk about iran's behavior in the region and it has to stop and why the sanctions are on. we have the toughest sanctions on iran trying to change their behavior in the region. >> bill: the president also said in that press conference he said i believe iran would like to talk and they would like to talk, we'll talk also. nobody wants to see terrible things happen. including especially me. thank you for your time. appreciate seeing you on a tuesday morning. jack keane out of washington, d.c. thank you. >> sandra: breaking news out of the city of chicago. the windy city capping another deadly weekend there. what investigators are now saying about dozens of people shot over the holiday weekend. >> bill: there were tornadoes yet again ravaging parts of the midwest causing massive amounts of damage in southwestern ohio nea