for us and i'm wondering how eagerly people there especially in the pro independence camp here from colace them all. i think. because the fact that he was. his office monday morning. absolutely everyone. members. one of them in a radio interview this morning said that it came as a surprise to him as well. at least from hearing. this trip abroad was organized secretly and then all of us was leaked to one of the. papers monday morning from there really that all the speculation. now people are very surprised actually expected to hold and here behind me to try to enter his office and actually come true with what he called for which is. manner. a morning there were more police today on the square everybody was getting ready for. more than anyone would like to hear from him. earlier he said. judgment on why he left he wondered if he was going to come back. we were all dreaming about that our leader should be here. they are two people who are. activists. independent. after the referendum and before the declaration of independence and now on the square you have a big poster of them it wasn't there

colace bustamante has been fired as the head of government in catalonia. but for supporters of catalan independence here in the city of jonah he's still the president. pushed him on to address catalonians in a prerecorded speech on saturday and called for peaceful resistance replication of article one five five the spanish constitution which imposes direct rule in catalonia from madrid. how he said it will be of my message to you is to have patience perseverance and maintain perspective. the best way we can defend what we have achieved up to now that is by democratically opposing the application of article one five five. they sufficient government bulletin put control of the catalan authorities in the hands of the central government madrid is confident that the separatists are isolated. looks as if they proclaim the republic of korea but president for a war afterwards. known that's it and european leaders back spain even though they are we want to defend democracy. this is on the they've got their own yes but the decision of catalonia will not be recognize

support catalonia as independent spirit some are even demanding the arrest of sacked catalan leader colace puts them on qatar's amir has told the us television program sixty minutes that the countries behind the gulf crisis are trying to force a change of leadership his country's been living on the blockade for almost five months after four arab countries cut ties in june why can a reports. there was no sign of friction among gulf leaders when they met president trump on his first foreign trip it was all smiles and a common pledge to combat terrorism in all its forms it less than two weeks later the blockade against qatar was launched much to the surprise of cutters emir shaikh bin. we were praising each other. laughing with each other this cussing you know how to solve this terrorism that is a threat for the rest of the world they are making demands of you that you shut down al-jazeera that you may give them your word that you're not supporting any islamic groups are you going to meet these demands our sovereignty is a red line we don't accept anybody interfering in our sovereignty when y

autonomous regions if they break the law catalonia is referendum was deemed illegal and the catalan leader colace put them on has threatened a full declaration of independence if spain asserts control of the region. catalonia is the wealthiest part of the country but for how long all the political uncertainty means companies are leaving in droves so ironically the region risks coming out of this independence bid with less autonomy than before and worse off financially. it started with the banks now more and more medium sized companies are calling in the moving vans a total of seven hundred firms have left since the independence referendum they include financial institutions like. utilities company gas not around and sparkling wine maker freshen it. spain's economics minister blames the cattle on regional government for the exodus but he says it's not yet too late to turn things around. if the politics that have caused these companies to leave are changed and if the regional government does everything in its power to prevent further damage the companies that have left catalonia will return. the fi

this is day two of the news live from berlin catalonia president exiles himself in brussels colace pushed him on says he is not seeking asylum but will not return until he's guaranteed a fair trial this is spain's top corporate past a charging with rebellion also on the program. police in germany detain a nineteen year old syrian suspected of gathering parts for a powerful bomb the country's interior minister says they arrested prevented a serious terrorist attack but what was the intended target. and celebrating a defining moment in the european history today marks five hundred years since martin luther inspired the protestant reformation will look at his legacy. i'm still got a welcome to the program days after the clearing independence in catalonia the region's deposed leader has resurfaced in brussels belgium is prime minister says kala supposed to mow was not invited and will be treated like any other you said he said addressing a press conference mr said that he was not. it's impossible to seek asylum but to bring the cattle on independence issue to what he called the heart of the e

in the town of sharona officers forced their way into a polling station where the catalan leader colace who demands was expected to cast his vote. for him on voted at another location and he sharply condemned the spanish police crackdown. a syrian only unjustified and irresponsible use of violence by the spanish state will not stop the will of the catalan people to vote and to freely decide about their future how does he chose. to. come in the mccarthy come in. and indeed many catalans were not deterred by madrid show of force thousands came out to make their vote count poles are due to close at eight pm local time the catalan government says that if the yes side wins it will declare independence from spain within forty eight hours. and a correspondent martin roberts joins us from madrid for more now martin we are hearing reports of violent clashes between the police and protesters in catalonia tell us more about that. well as you and your correspondent just said well over four hundred injuries reported at least by the local government. and catalonia there's no details on how many of th

his warning madrid says it plans to sack catalan leaders in a televised address catalan president colace put on said he would call on his parliament to hold a session to discuss a response to madrid actions large crowds rallied in barcelona to support independence madrid's response is yet another insult hundreds of thousands of separatist demonstrators took to barcelona streets on saturday among them was karla's put him on the catalan leader his supporters later gathered again outside the regional parliament to protest madrid's move to impose central authority. since a possible who knows what without going through the polls with little support and against the will of the majority the government of marianna high wants to appoint a directory to remotely control the life of catalonia from madrid. was harsh in his criticism of madrid likening its announcement to spain's fascist dictatorship that ruled the country for much of the twentieth century. the spanish government with the support of the socialist and liberal party has undertaken the worst attack on the institutions and people of catal

always will be the but just hours later the government in madrid sacked catalan his regional president colace pushed him on and dismissed the parliament elections are to be held in december and the cattle and leader could face rebellion charges punishable with up to thirty years in jail. most could either go to a few we never wanted it to come this far and we don't believe it would be good to extend this exceptional status as we always said this is not about suspending catalonians autonomy but about a return to the law and to reason your. home in the catalan capital barcelona the independence celebrations continued long into the night spain's worst political crisis in four decades shows no signs of easing. celebrations in catalonia but an alarm. reaction in madrid and from other world leaders joining us now from barcelona is it obvious charlotte tell us until and in madrid for us martin roberts martin let's start with you madrid has now officially taken control of the council on government how is that going to work what's to stop the catalan politicians from just staying in their seats essent

in the town after rona offices forced their way into a polling station the catalan leader colace put demand was expected to cast his vote at. puts them on voters at another location. and he sharply condemned the spanish police crackdown. a syrian. unjustified and irresponsible use of violence by the spanish studies will not stop the will of the catalan people to vote and to freely decide about their future in the most critical men. and indeed many catalans were not deterred by madrid show of force thousands came out to make their vote count poles are due to close at eight pm local time the catalan government says if the u.s. side wins it will declare independence from spain within forty eight hours. and joining me now in the studio to talk more about this is you we are nearly at he is a political scientist from the humbled university. thank you for joining us today you know this referendum has been in the making for such a long time and it's also such a contentious topic for spain and for catalonia why is that yeah thank you for having me. it is his story has this kolker reasons it h

catalonia has reportedly said the autonomous region will declare independence from spain within days colace posed a mall told the b.b.c. his government would do so by the beginning of next week his comments following criticism by the spanish king philip a he would cuse catalan late is of acting irresponsibly and outside the lore in carrying out a referendum on the independence last weekend on choose di thousands of independent supporters demonstrated in boss a line up protesting police violence during the fires. internet company yahoo say is all three billion of its user accounts were affected by a hack in two thousand and thirteen it had originally announced one billion accounts were compromised but on tuesday tripled that figure it's understood to be the biggest dodger breach in history the stolen information includes nine email addresses phone numbers and birth dates but yahoo says pos words and banking details were not compromised. so the european parliament has voted against moving to the next stage of talks on britain leaving the e.u. lawmakers in strasbourg slammed the british govern

always will be the but just hours later the government in madrid sacked catalan his regional president colace preached him on and dismissed the parliament elections are to be held in december and the catalan leader could face rebellion charges punishable with up to thirty years in jail. most could either go to a few we never wanted it to come this far and we don't believe it would be good to extend this exceptional status as we always said this is not about suspending catalonians autonomy but about a return to the law and to reason. in the catalan capital barcelona the independence celebrations continue long into the night spain's worst political crisis in four decades shows no signs of easing. earlier i spoke to did obvious charlotte chelsea hill and journalist right martin roberts in madrid i started by asking martin what governance from madrid it was going to look like in catalonia. well the idea is that day to day running a pattern you want change because i was at three hundred pounds and civil servants and always a handful of very top will keep their jobs and their functions you know mer

in the town of sharona officers forced their way into a polling station where the catalan leader colace to demand was expected to cast his vote. voted at another location and he sharply condemned the spanish police crackdown. only unjustified and irresponsible use of violence by the spanish state will not stop the will of the catalan people to vote and to freely decide about their future how does he chose to follow the flip them in the muck i think i'm in. and indeed many catalans were not deterred by madrid show of force thousands came out to make their vote count polls are due to close at eight pm local time the catalan government says that if the yes side wins it will declare independence from spain within forty eight hours. well d.w. correspondent for the n.a.s. is in barcelona and we can talk to him now pablo was the situation in barcelona all people able to call severs. hi helen when i actually i'm standing just from a polling station which you can just see behind me there's a lot of people queuing and they've been there for quite a while i asked people in one month said he'd been

government the central government also wants new elections in catalonia for his part the separatist leader colace push tomorrow is urging catalans not to give way in the arm wrestling with madrid. while the outcome of both parliament sessions in spain described as historic and have plunged madrid and barcelona into uncertainty we have team coverage of these unfolding events in barcelona deal used some pill and covering reaction in madrid is martin roberts hello to you both want to start off with you were really we saw that whole ecstatic emotion erupting in the parliament when the motion was accepted what's the mood outside right now. yeah as news started to trickle out that independence had been declared there was a huge uproar of jubilation from supporters who were waiting outside the parliament they waited for several hours today to find out exactly what was going on and thrilled when it happened you had chants of freedom freedom from people who are out there on the streets many of them bare in mind have been waiting for years decades even for an announcement like this still now there were hun

in the town of sharona officers forced their way into a polling station where the catalan leader colace who demands was expected to cast his vote. voted at another location and he sharply condemned the spanish police crackdown. in the unjustified and irresponsible use of violence by the spanish state will not stop the will of the catalan people to vote and to freely decide about their future how does he chose. the flip them in the mccarthy come in. and indeed many catalans were not deterred by madrid show of force thousands came out to make their vote count polls are due to close at eight pm local time the catalan government says that if the yes side wins it will declare independence from spain within forty eight hours. correspondent pamela foley ellis is on the story in barcelona pablo what's going on there where you are were people actually able to cast a ballot. there they certainly were because there were long queues of people from early morning trying to get into the polling stations across the region in fact i was at a polling station not too far from where i am and central barcel

of cash has reportedly said the autonomous region will declare independence from spain within days colace pushed them all told the b.b.c. his government would do so by the beginning of next week his comments following criticism by the spanish king philip a he would cuse catalan late is of acting irresponsibly and outside the lore in carrying out a referendum on the independence last weekend on choose di thousands of independent supporters demonstrated in boss a line up protesting police violence during the hours. americans are mourning the fifty nine people dead in sunday's attack on a country music festival in las vegas hundreds more were injured. authorities say stephen paddick opened fire from inside the highrise mandalay bay hotel spraying hundreds of bullets into the crowd of concert goers on the other side of the las vegas strip then he took his own life. with police saying patrick's motives remain unknown the shooting has renewed the divisive debate over gun control in the u.s. it's become a kind of sick. u.s. president donald trump has visited puerto rico to assess damage and reco

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colace pushed a month the sack leader of breakaway spanish region catalonia is calling for peaceful resistance to madrid the catalan parliament was dissolved and fresh.

parliament will meet to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region the leader colace preachment will attend the meeting in barcelona on thursday politicians will discuss how to tackle the possibility that the central government will impose direct rule if article one five five of the constitution is triggered on friday. brazil's lower house of congress has voted to reject corruption charges against president michel tema he's accused of taking bribes which he denies the white house has voted in tennis favor and decided he won't face trial at the supreme court up next it's inside story i'll see you very soon follow . news has never been. but the message is simplistic and misinformation is rife listening post provides a critical counterpoint challenging mainstream media narrative at this time on al-jazeera. israel's accused of the systematic abuse of palestinian boys an occupied east jerusalem summer detained in the middle of the night accused of stone throwing the occupation by israel is considered illegal under international law but is it breaking other laws and is ther

in to this region of catalonia to die and certainly if you listen to the catalonian first minister colace who's demond in his speech he was decrying what he termed police brutality if you listen to spanish prime minister mariano rajoy he was thanking the national police and the civil guard for the role that they played today it is quite clear that both sides in this political crisis are still talking a very different language so i don't know if they are the battle lines if you like the voting battle lines. which are. i was saying that he believes that now they've won the right to an independent state we still don't have the results but you have had a bit of a stare at least in some of the polling stations. yes some thought no official results we are expecting we are expecting. an announcement and so i'm just. we're expecting perhaps some announcement within the next fifteen minutes to looking at some of the preliminary returns from the smaller voting stations that does seem to have been well meaning vote in support of breaking away from spain it must be said however that they very small n

three twenty four have a clear pro independence bytes reflecting the position of catalonian president colace. three twenty four is not above taking the story from referendum day and decorating it with a rousing soundtrack taking dramatic license melo dramatic license with the name. absolutely you respond in a way that i think. professionally that. you believe in a sort of in a. professional. even more than. when put someone came to my work into january two thousand and sixteen one of his friends and actually former miss new partner was appointed director of the catalan brain this year actually. very proud independent movement journalist west point the rector of the catalan television the current director of the t.v. he was the chief information officer of. the thailand but the the popular meaning that he has a clear political profile. and the consequence is what we have no idea. if you look at the government in madrid made a mistake putting the party faithful in charge of the state broadcaster it wasn't just that they were jeopardizing a basic civil right they were compromising a public serv

spoken for the first time since charges were filed against him for declaring independence from spain colace bridgeable says he'll accept the outcome of new elections in december. kenya's opposition leader raul dingell has called for the results of the presidential election run to be an old warning it could undermine the public's faith in democracy. and refugees have barricaded themselves inside the man asylum detention center in papa new guinea has been ordered closed but they say it's unsafe to leave. russia has invited certainly three syrian groups and political parties to attend what he called a syrian congress or national dialogue in the black sea resort of sochi in mid november russian officials have indicated one of the points that could be considered would be a new constitution for syria meanwhile a seventh round of talks aimed at ending syria's war has now wrapped up in kazakstan capital stonor the talks did not result in a deal that would allow access to a or a prisoner exchange between warring groups for the peace talks are now expected to be held in december. customs officials sa

from spain was nine hundred people were injured when riot police tried to stop sunday's referendum colace preached them all said the overwhelming yes vote meant catalonia had won the right to be an independent state but he softened his previous line saying he wants a new understanding with spain not a traumatic break for the spanish prime minister mariano rajoy has been meeting the opposition leader to discuss his response spain's constitution gives him the power to dismiss catalonia as regional government and suspend its autonomy wisdom or was the e.u. to intervene but it considers it an internal matter for spain the european commission spokesman has called for all players to move from confrontation to dialogue let's take you live now to our reserves john hendren in barcelona for us with the latest and john has to be said that people across europe were shocked by the level of violence they saw in catalonia on sunday. that's true we've seen international reaction from several different countries where leaders have been condemning the violence or even those that like the e.u. who have been

leader called for continued democratic opposition to the spanish government takeover of the region colace pushed them all accuse madrid of ignoring the will of catalan people who voted to secede from spain the spanish government sacked him and dissolved his parliament after it declared independence from spain on friday and independence demonstrators have gathered on the streets of madrid in support of the government. u.s. defense secretary james mattis says the threats of a nuclear missile attack by north korea is accelerating speaking at the annual defense talks in south korea mattis insisted diplomacy was the preferred course of action but stressed it was only effective when backed by credible force. the government has put in place a plan to harvest rice from land abandoned by range of families in northern iraq and states more than six hundred thousand led to bangladesh since late late august after a military crackdown by myanmar's military human rights groups say the decision raises questions about whether the refugees well ever be allowed back those are the headlines i'll be back in t

catalonia has reportedly said the autonomous region will declare independence from spain within days colace pushed them all told the b.b.c. his government would do so by the beginning of next week his comments following criticism by the spanish king. philip a he would cuse catalan later is of acting irresponsibly and outside the lore in carrying out a referendum on independence last weekend on choose di thousands of independence supporters demonstrated in protesting police violence during the fires. internet company yahoo say is all three billion of its user accounts were affected by a hack in two thousand and thirteen it had originally announced one billion accounts were compromised but on tuesday tripled that figure it's understood to be the biggest dodger breach in history the stolen information includes nine email addresses phone numbers and birth dates but yahoo says pos words and banking details were not compromised. so the european parliament has voted against moving to the next stage of talks on britain leaving the e.u. lawmakers in strasbourg slammed the british government for fail

spain's chief prosecutor has filed charges against castle and leaders as the region's deposed president colace pushed them all and other cabinet heads to brussels where the charges include rebellion sedition and best summons if convicted the leaders could face up to thirty years in jail under cements reports from barcelona. the police may be guarding its but the siege of regional government here no longer has a president as its head the spanish state is in charge its flag didn't get removed when says session was declared by parliament last friday the only sign of carlos. is his portrayed his name is among twenty others on the charge sheet filed by spain's chief prosecutor. in the new study of the prosecution has filed several charges for rebellion addition and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the cattle and regional government with their actions and decisions over the past two years have caused an institutional crisis that resulted in the unilateral declaration of independence this was carried out without observing and ignoring our constitution. these charges are the worst ca

that's what we're standing by to see we're expecting to get reaction from those doors where chiles colace huge amount office is located. the northern cemetery. principal burial ground of the city of stock. last resting place for sweden's most celebrated citizen. not far from alfred nobel whose famous prize is bear his name lies another illustrious we. count falcon bernadotte a visible. like nobel his name is linked with peace as the first u.n. mediator in the arab israeli conflict. unlike nobel his life ended violence. like ben adult who want to make peace. have a little chance of doing so look at the literally understand the deeper roots of the conflict. on the seventeenth of september one thousand nine hundred forty eight shortly after arriving in jerusalem. bernadotte us was assassinated by. the killers right wing israelis the stern gang people with seen this true patriots. they got off scot free. and one of them from mia. became the prime minister orpheus for. this is the story of how peace can be frustrated by extremists and. our suster nation can turn the tide of history. with conse

will suspend cotton on years autonomy of the region's leader doesn't advantage in his secession bid colace pledged amount has just a few hours to clarify whether or not he was declaring independence from the rest of the country u.s. president donald trump has been embroiled in another round this time over what he allegedly said to a widow of a soldier killed in the cher trumps accused of being insensitive to her when she was on her way to her husband's casket trump denies telling her that her husband knew what he signed up for us back forces fighting isis and syria have been clearing main roads and rocca the day after the commandos declared the city under their control the kurdish led syrian democratic forces raise their flag and rock a stadium after a four month battle to push isolate from itself declared capital the s.d.f. says that will redeploy fighters to the current frontline against eisel in the eastern province of their hours or in venezuela five new governors from the only states won by the opposition have refused to be sworn in before president constitutional assembly the opposit

major issue of the economy as well there's so many things on the list so that when you really heard colace pushed him off saying that that brief address that he said really repeated what he said on on friday in parliament with his supporters and all the politicians surrounding him cheering him and waving it he wasn't any different to that and furthermore you do have this persistent push on from the procession lobby for protesters to support and remain completely solid on backing the government so what we're looking at is whether or not we think that monday is the big day the day when. the prosecutor general will announce the charges we expect against. pushed that is the big day because there will be reaction then there's bound to be reaction will there be groups trying to stop any access to government buildings that's one question mark will there be demonstrations for the pro secession and the anti secession lobbies could they clash these are all its events history is dictated to so often by events and it's events that could possibly determine how this whole crisis twists and turns in the

a comeback reminder of the top stories aaron al-jazeera council only has deposed later colace which the mom has called for continued democratic opposition to the spanish government takeover of the region two car bombs have exploded in somalia's capital mogadishu killing at least ten people says it carried out it's. the world food program is pleading for more money to help deal with food shortages in the democratic republic of congo it's a seven point seven million people are in urgent need of food aid. myanmar's government says it has put in place a plan to harvest rice from land abandoned bahrain henge a family is in northern iraq and states more than six hundred thousand revenge a half fled to bangladesh since late august after a military crackdown by myanmar's military human rights groups say the decision to harvest the rice raises questions about whether the refugees well ever be allowed back florence louis has more from young gone there are a couple of ways to look at this one is that this is simply a practical solution the rice crops are ripe for harvesting and if they were left t

leaders for questioning charged with rebellion sedition and breach of trust but it's not clear whether colace pushed him on will return to madrid for the hearing he says that he's in belgium to ensure his freedom and safety and insists that he still catalonia is a legitimate president and for simmons reports from barcelona. carlos pushed him on is on the mission trying to get international support while at the same time justifying why he left his homeland after charges were filed against him by the spanish prosecutor i'm not here doing design because i'm. this is not the village i'm going to use i'm here in brussels there's a good deal of europe. this is not a matter of the. this is the. new relationship. i'm here not to act freedom and safety. pushed him all says he needs guarantees if he comes back and he wouldn't say how long he'll be away in the organization that's involved in all the big process session demonstrations the mood lifts a little i think it only makes sense that at least part of the government can remain operative outside the country because it would not be safe for them to s

want independence also want to go ahead with that which was the plan that was put forward to two colace push them all and he rejected it based on a number of points he couldn't get agreement but anyway there's also a suggestion that from the p.p. that's the ruling party that they should stop defying the state they should stop all actions that are illegal because this vote if it takes place and it looks as if it will do will be deemed illegal and that is a major piece of history whichever way it goes and as things stand as the mathematics go with this agreement as i've just explained it may well go ahead. ok andrew thank you for that update from barcelona let's go to madrid now where hota is standing by live so the prime minister spain's prime minister. spoke earlier tell us more about what he had to say. the prime minister really was putting forward the reasoning behind. article five and basically what he said there will be heard over and over again throughout his speech is that everything that has happened in catalonia has been. from the minute. referendum to vote the referendum was an

ok let's start the program in brussels and in spain because the deposed catalan president colace putin on to spoken for the first time since charges were filed against him and secessionist leaders for declaring that catalonia is independence from spain he met his. a lawyer in brussels today but says he's not in the city to seek political asylum there have been growing tensions in spain impose direct rule and ordered new regional elections and. in regards to the elections called by the spanish central government we think they're a democratic challenge and we're not scared by democratic challenges quite the opposite if the spanish government wishes to carry out these elections to legitimize article one fine five's use of course we will face these elections spanish national police search council and police headquarters on tuesday as they investigate who helped to facilitate to the band independence vote says he's in belgium so he can act in quote freedom and safety he and other catalonian leaders could face thirty years in jail if they're convicted of rebellion sedition and embezzlement w

spoken for the first time since charges were filed against him for declaring independence from spain colace pushed him all says he's not in belgium to seek political asylum but to act in quote freedom and safety madrid impose direct rule on friday dissolving the regional government and orders new elections in december and push them all says he'll accept the outcome of that vote series andrew symonds reports from barcelona. is almost a mission trying to get international support while at the same time justifying why he left. after charges were filed against him by the spanish prosecutor i'm not here. i'm here in brussels as a result of euro. this is not a matter of the. question of the. new relationship. i'm here. to act with freedom and safety. push them all says he needs guarantees if he comes back and he wouldn't say how long he'll be away in the organization that's involved in all the big procession demonstrations the mood lifts a little here i think it only makes sense that at least part of the government can remain operative outside the country because it would not be safe for them to

evening but it seems as if everyone for the time being here is keeping their powder dry until saturday colace put your mom the regional president had warned that he may well give some sort of announcement on saturday we know that key members within his coalition government have been asked to keep their diaries free potentially for emergency session of the government what exactly then next movies unclear we know the push of all have said in the past that if central government doesn't vote on its own five five that they will then officially declare independence and that requires a vote in the regional parliament so that's what we've got our attention on next that we assume will be a very very big moment for the catalonia leadership needs walker in both and i thank you very much for that need while next get an idea now how this is playing out online with our social media producer and your ship out well so much of the online conversation over the past few days has centered around the arrest of two independence leaders with lots of people accuse the spanish police of basically trying to silence th

warning but during says it plans to sack catalonia leaders and in a televised address catalan president colace put on said he would call on his palm and to hold a session to discuss a response to madrid actions large crowds rallied in barcelona to support independence. for these catalogs madrid's response is get another insult hundreds of thousands of separatist demonstrators took to barcelona streets on saturday their dream of catalan independence goes on despite the central government's dramatic step. i guess they wanted out with this action what the spanish government with the support of its socialist and liberal allies has carried out the worst attack on catalan institutions and the catalan people since the military dictatorship of francisco franco since. the government of knocking out of the hallway wants to authorize a directive without consent with little support and against the will of the majority that would control catalan life from madrid. he was hoping it didn't have to come to this in triggering article one fifty five of spain's constitution prime minister mariano rajoy has turned

colace pushed among has threatened full declaration of independence if spain asserts control over the region.

of cash has reportedly said the autonomous region will declare independence from spain within days colace pushed them all told the b.b.c. his government would do so by the beginning of next week his comments follow criticism by the spanish king philip a he would cuse catalan late is of acting irresponsibly and outside the lore in carrying out a referendum on independence last weekend on choose di thousands of independent supporters demonstrating boss a line up protesting police violence during the fires. americans are mourning the fifty nine people dead in sunday's attack on a country music festival in las vegas hundreds more were injured authorities say stephen paddick opened fire from inside the high rise mandalay bay hotel spraying hundreds of bullets into the crowd of concert goers on the other side of the las vegas strip then he took his own life. with police saying paddocks motives remain unknown the shooting has renewed the divisive debate over gun control in the us. become a kind of. u.s. president donald trump has arrived in pleasure waco to assess damage and recovery efforts aft

always will be the but just hours later the government in madrid sacked catalan his regional president colace pushed him on and dismissed the parliament elections are to be held in december and the cattle and leader could face rebellion charges punishable with up to thirty years in jail. i feel we never wanted it to come this far and we don't believe it would be good to extend this exceptional status as we always said this is not about suspending catalonians autonomy but about a return to the law and to reason. in the catalan capital barcelona the independence celebrations continue long into the night spain's worst political crisis in four decades shows no signs of easing. celebrations in catalonia but an alarm to reaction in madrid and from other world leaders to say the least joining us now from barcelona is due to charlotte chelsea and hill and in madrid for us martin roberts martin let's start with you madrid has now officially taken control of the council on government how is that going to work . at least that's out of the three hundred thousand government employees and. almost a handful