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two britons who were held hostage in the democratic republic of congo have been released unharmed. asa — which is the capital of the democratic republic of congo. just update us on the latest. when they have been released, what more can you tell us? good afternoon, we know they have been released... sound issues since friday morning when the attack happened in virunga national park in the eastern congo. the foreign secretary boris johnson the eastern congo. the foreign secretary borisjohnson thanked authorities and park rangers for working with them to resolve this incident and they did pay tribute to the ranger, one of the rangers that was killed in the attack on friday and the driver who was accompanying the british tourist who was injured as well in the attack. so that is the information we have right now and the ambassador also announced this on social media just a few seconds ago. we just missed the first part of your answer there. i will just we just missed the first part of your answer there. i willjust very quickly ask, do we know the identities of the two britons? we do not
two britons who were held hostage in the democratic republic of congo have been released unharmed. asa — which is the capital of the democratic republic of congo. just update us on the latest. when they have been released, what more can you tell us? good afternoon, we know they have been released... sound issues since friday morning when the attack happened in virunga national park in the eastern congo. the foreign secretary boris johnson the eastern congo. the foreign secretary borisjohnson...
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next health major health scare in the democratic republic of congo where the first urban case of the deadly ebola virus has been detected the alberich has entered a new phase according to the country's health minister after spreading from the countryside it's now been found in the northwest city of mn dhaka the latest outbreak has already claimed twenty three lives in the fear now is that it could spread rapidly and densely populated areas. the first batch of the a bowl of vaccine a rising kinshasa the capital of the democratic republic of congo. is a rushing to stop the latest outbreak from spiraling out of control the vaccine itself is still on licensed but the world health organization says it's proved effective in human trials and it's the anything available that might help stop this deadly virus. our first priority with the vaccinations are the health workers and also those who have been in contact with the confirmed cases not just alerts or suspected cases. this is the ninth time it has been recorded in the d.l.c. and many hundreds of congolese have died it was hoped that this
next health major health scare in the democratic republic of congo where the first urban case of the deadly ebola virus has been detected the alberich has entered a new phase according to the country's health minister after spreading from the countryside it's now been found in the northwest city of mn dhaka the latest outbreak has already claimed twenty three lives in the fear now is that it could spread rapidly and densely populated areas. the first batch of the a bowl of vaccine a rising...
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after confirming two cases of ebola and thirty two probable or suspected cases in the democratic republic of congo at least seventeen people have died since people in the village of because began showing symptoms resembling a bowl or a would reports. a sober announcement to the democratic republic of congo and beyond is back here dear compadre it's since tuesday may eighth the democratic republic of congo is facing an epidemic of a bowl of virus disease that constitutes an international public health emergency. the government isn't taking any chances the world health organization is exploring the use of an experimental vaccine to try to stop the outbreak and in the meantime we have preparing as if it will be a green light so coaching is on standby the stockpile is on standby the teams are being put on standby health authours is compare the outbreak on tuesday they were alerted when news came from a remote congolese village to the capital kinshasa the outbreak declaration occurred after the lab results confirmed true cases four people died during an outbreak last year but it's over current threats
after confirming two cases of ebola and thirty two probable or suspected cases in the democratic republic of congo at least seventeen people have died since people in the village of because began showing symptoms resembling a bowl or a would reports. a sober announcement to the democratic republic of congo and beyond is back here dear compadre it's since tuesday may eighth the democratic republic of congo is facing an epidemic of a bowl of virus disease that constitutes an international public...
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also on this program more than seven hundred fifty thousand children in the democratic republic of congo are suffering from severe malnutrition the u.n. says more than half of them could die if they don't get help they're stuck in a vast jungle region hit by conflict between the army and anti-government rebels. plus the reds that delicious and over here so-called bubbling lopes there is a plague of louisiana swamp crayfish invading the streams and lakes of the german capital. hello and welcome my name is christopher spring a thanks for joining us well the leaders are stepping up their efforts to save the iran nuclear deal with the foreign ministers of germany france and britain due to meet the iranian counterpart next week the diplomatic scramble comes after israel attacked iran's positions in syria early on thursday in response to alleged iranian attacks on israeli positions on the golan heights. two days after the attacks tensions in the middle east. continue to saw heating prayers in the iranian capital a senior cleric threatened israel with destruction. all said all this serial this
also on this program more than seven hundred fifty thousand children in the democratic republic of congo are suffering from severe malnutrition the u.n. says more than half of them could die if they don't get help they're stuck in a vast jungle region hit by conflict between the army and anti-government rebels. plus the reds that delicious and over here so-called bubbling lopes there is a plague of louisiana swamp crayfish invading the streams and lakes of the german capital. hello and welcome...
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anand the democratic republic of congo is facing its ninth outbreak of ebola. a new vaccination program is starting today, aimed at containing the deadly virus. this hour inp business, an abundance of one of the world's most valuable natural resources has not stopped the country from sliding into economic crisis and poverty. more on that coming up. also for you, close to flying water taxis. go for a test drive on the seine. first, our top story, live from paris. sorry about that. seem to be having some technical difficulties for you today. that's just get started first in venezuela, or president nicolas maduro has just been reelected with almost 70% of the vote. that result is already being contested by the opposition, that boycotted the vote with reports of some 13,000 pro government stands being set up next polling stations. outside the presidential palace, the party begins. nicholas maduro, the winner of venezuela's presidential election, with nearly 68% of the vote, sending his supporters into wild celebrations. madero addressed those who gathered to hear t
anand the democratic republic of congo is facing its ninth outbreak of ebola. a new vaccination program is starting today, aimed at containing the deadly virus. this hour inp business, an abundance of one of the world's most valuable natural resources has not stopped the country from sliding into economic crisis and poverty. more on that coming up. also for you, close to flying water taxis. go for a test drive on the seine. first, our top story, live from paris. sorry about that. seem to be...
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coming up for the first time to a large city the democratic republic of congo raising concerns that the deadly virus may prove tougher to contain. and leaders of iran nuclear deal allies and step up to criticism of donald trump's decision to abandon it. hello and welcome i'm. these really military says it's carried out overnight strikes in gaza in response to machine gunfire from the area this as tensions are running high after more than sixty palestinians were killed by israeli gunfire at the gaza border earlier this week the militant group hamas says most of the dead were its own members but seven mine as well among the casualties the doctors tanya create must spoke to one family in gaza now mourning their teenage daughter. a picture on a phone is all that is left fourteen year old west was killed on monday during the protests here and the refugee camp a mother and sister struggle to cope with the loss. and the manner. prevented her from going ahead lock the door with a key and told her i didn't want her to go out that day she said i've been waiting so long for this day please let me
coming up for the first time to a large city the democratic republic of congo raising concerns that the deadly virus may prove tougher to contain. and leaders of iran nuclear deal allies and step up to criticism of donald trump's decision to abandon it. hello and welcome i'm. these really military says it's carried out overnight strikes in gaza in response to machine gunfire from the area this as tensions are running high after more than sixty palestinians were killed by israeli gunfire at the...
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in a separate development in the democratic republic of congo there's been an outbreak of in a remote part of the country the united nations saying it's preparing for all eventualities including a rapid spread of the disease to other provinces most of the cases have been recorded near the town of because all in a province where doctors say they've just received another suspected case the world health organization is hoping congo will authorize the use of an experimental vaccine against the deadly disease it has warned however that the treatment is complicated and is not a magic bullet officials say the immediate risk is that the outbreak could spread to major cities nearby congo has seen eight outbreaks over the past fourteen years . ok let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world now officials in gaza say israeli soldiers have shopped at one palestinian and wounded dozens more during the sixth week of protests at the border with israel two journalists in a paramedic are reported to be among the injured palestinians are demonstrating against israel's dec
in a separate development in the democratic republic of congo there's been an outbreak of in a remote part of the country the united nations saying it's preparing for all eventualities including a rapid spread of the disease to other provinces most of the cases have been recorded near the town of because all in a province where doctors say they've just received another suspected case the world health organization is hoping congo will authorize the use of an experimental vaccine against the...
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health organization has raised the national threat level of annabelle outbreak in the democratic republic of congo to very high this after the health ministry there confirmed eleven new cases of the virus along with two new suspected deaths that brings the total number of reported cases to forty five the headquarters is rushing to ship in supplies of the vaccine to congo. hectic preparations in geneva how to get the vaccine to the democratic republic of congo the temperature has to stay at minus eighty degrees celsius or the doses might not work. two thousand units of the new experimental ebola vaccine are now ready to ship to can shots. in the past in most of the ebola outbreaks in d c it's been rural and fairly self limited but now we know that populations of more than a million are at risk the other major issue here is that the center of he's on the banks of the river congo it's around six hundred kilometers between bun dhaka and the capital kinshasa the congo river connects the two cities and is a heavily used transport route for both people and goods. here grips the capital everyone here reca
health organization has raised the national threat level of annabelle outbreak in the democratic republic of congo to very high this after the health ministry there confirmed eleven new cases of the virus along with two new suspected deaths that brings the total number of reported cases to forty five the headquarters is rushing to ship in supplies of the vaccine to congo. hectic preparations in geneva how to get the vaccine to the democratic republic of congo the temperature has to stay at...
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now is to the democratic republic of congo which the world health organization says is facing a quote very high public health risk from the bowl at the same time across the country to the east decades of conflict over a trove of natural resources has left a legacy of poverty poverty and trauma of people living their labor and mines to extract copper gold diamonds and they often become targets of noah turns fighting over those riches we have this report. this muddy track is the main road they connects important towns across the east of the democratic republic of congo. just john quincy is a catholic priest. a lawyer they travel this way almost every week the region has been ravaged by decades of civil war and government mismanagement fueling the conflict the country's vast mineral resources in the province of south kivu alone there are more than six hundred mines many of them simple operations like this one. this is what the women are looking for. the black pits are cult. the your is a source of tantalum used in cell phones and other electronic devices some have used this metal to acqu
now is to the democratic republic of congo which the world health organization says is facing a quote very high public health risk from the bowl at the same time across the country to the east decades of conflict over a trove of natural resources has left a legacy of poverty poverty and trauma of people living their labor and mines to extract copper gold diamonds and they often become targets of noah turns fighting over those riches we have this report. this muddy track is the main road they...
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nima elbagir, cnn, kulwesi, the democratic republic of congo. >> a heavy price indeed. fore the team left congo, the provincial governor told cnn there had been improvement. they don't want kids working in the mines, but all of that is being overshadowed by a high level of poverty. he blamed the interference we saw at the mining sites on suspicious locals who he says believe foreigners are trying to bring down the government. my next guest is hoping to challenge this truly vicious and deadly cycle. running as a candidate in the next presidential election, which is scheduled for december. he is moise katumbi, the one-time governor of katanga province, and he is credited with restoring its economy, education, health and infrastructure. katumbi is now appealing for the world to care about bringing stability to congo, one of the most violent but also wealthiest countries in africa. he is living in forced exile, and he joined me from neighboring zambia to talk about this. moise katumbi, welcome to our program. >> thank you. >> mr. katumbi, you just saw the report by our nima
nima elbagir, cnn, kulwesi, the democratic republic of congo. >> a heavy price indeed. fore the team left congo, the provincial governor told cnn there had been improvement. they don't want kids working in the mines, but all of that is being overshadowed by a high level of poverty. he blamed the interference we saw at the mining sites on suspicious locals who he says believe foreigners are trying to bring down the government. my next guest is hoping to challenge this truly vicious and...
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a sober announcement to the democratic republic of congo and beyond is back. dear compadre it's since tuesday may the democratic republic of congo is facing an epidemic of a bowl of virus disease that constitutes an international public health emergency. the government isn't taking any chances the world health organization is exploring the use of an experimental vaccine to try to stop the outbreak and in the meantime we have preparing as if it will be a green light so coaching is on standby the stockpile is on standby the teams are being put on standby health authours is compare the outbreak on tuesday they were alerted when news came from a remote congolese village to the capital kinshasa the outbreak declaration occurred after the lab results confirmed true cases four people died during an outbreak last year but it's over current threats the d r c has had nine ebola outbreaks in the last forty years it is highly contagious it kills half the people it infects and has no cure the experimental vaccine has been successfully used to. approve it extended access. it
a sober announcement to the democratic republic of congo and beyond is back. dear compadre it's since tuesday may the democratic republic of congo is facing an epidemic of a bowl of virus disease that constitutes an international public health emergency. the government isn't taking any chances the world health organization is exploring the use of an experimental vaccine to try to stop the outbreak and in the meantime we have preparing as if it will be a green light so coaching is on standby the...
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congo river. as caroline rigby reports, a vaccination campaign begins in the city of mbandaka on monday. this is what authorities in the democratic republicre than 25 people have died in this outbreak of the deadly disease. around 50 known to have been infected. the reaction has been swift since the first cases were reported on thursday. more than 5000 doses of an experimental vaccine have been shipped to the country, aimed at targeting medical professionals and people known to have been in contact with those taken ill. 4000 to the north—west city of mbandaka, where the first cases in an urban area were detected last week. congolese authorities warn the number of people infected with ebola is likely to rise, say but that doesn't mean the situation is out of control. we are expecting to have more cases in the next three weeks. and after that i think that the trend will go down, because we have taken all the measures to control the people to follow the contact people. mbandaka was a port city on the congo river. and that has raised fears that the disease could race downstream to the capital, kinshasa, a city of 10 million. residents are bei
congo river. as caroline rigby reports, a vaccination campaign begins in the city of mbandaka on monday. this is what authorities in the democratic republicre than 25 people have died in this outbreak of the deadly disease. around 50 known to have been infected. the reaction has been swift since the first cases were reported on thursday. more than 5000 doses of an experimental vaccine have been shipped to the country, aimed at targeting medical professionals and people known to have been in...
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brent: we are going out to the democratic republic of congo come where the first urban case of the deadly ebola virus has been detected. the outbreak has entered a new phase according to the country's health minister after spreading. it has been found in the northwest -- a northwest city. the latest outbreak has claimed 23 lives. the fear is that it could spread rapidly in densely populated areas. reporter: the first batch of the ebola vaccine arrives in kinshasa, the capital of the democratic republic of congo. authorities are rushing to stop the latest outbreak him spiraling out of control. the vaccine itself is still unlicensed, but the world health organization says it has proved effective in human trials, and it is the only thing available that might help stop this deadly virus. >> our first fire ready the vaccinations are the health workers, and also those who have been in contact with confirmed cases, not just alerts or suspected cases. reporter: this is the ninth time ebola has been recorded in the drc, and many hundreds of congolese have died. it was hoped that this latest outbre
brent: we are going out to the democratic republic of congo come where the first urban case of the deadly ebola virus has been detected. the outbreak has entered a new phase according to the country's health minister after spreading. it has been found in the northwest -- a northwest city. the latest outbreak has claimed 23 lives. the fear is that it could spread rapidly in densely populated areas. reporter: the first batch of the ebola vaccine arrives in kinshasa, the capital of the democratic...
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the tourists were kidnapped at gunpoint yesterday in the democratic republic of congo. re among three people who were taken by armed men at the virunga national park conservation area. the director of the park said a ranger who was in a vehicle with the tourists was killed. the bbc‘s louise dewast is in the congolese capital, kinshasa. a little earlier she gave us this update. good morning. so what we know this morning is that hostages are still in captivity, so the situation is very serious. the attack yesterday happened north of goma, inside the national park which is a world heritage site known for its mountain gorillas, but also as an area where there are armed groups operating around the park and there have been kidnappings there before. human rights groups have been saying that about 50% of the kidnappings are for ransom in that area of the country. and this specific area where the attack happened is what we call a military area, means that the national army is present in the area, fighting against these armed groups, and are most likely responding as we speak to t
the tourists were kidnapped at gunpoint yesterday in the democratic republic of congo. re among three people who were taken by armed men at the virunga national park conservation area. the director of the park said a ranger who was in a vehicle with the tourists was killed. the bbc‘s louise dewast is in the congolese capital, kinshasa. a little earlier she gave us this update. good morning. so what we know this morning is that hostages are still in captivity, so the situation is very serious....
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two british tourists who were taken hostage in a gorilla sanctuary in the democratic republic of congo released. f1§1%%~,:f~?;i%e~e—zz;>§;'1;ft—z%’e m ,,- ~ for working with them to resolve this incident and they did pay tribute to the ranger, one of the rangers that was killed in the attack on friday, and the driver that accompanied the british tourists, who was injured as well in the attack. that is the information we have right now, and the ambassador in the drc also announced this on social media just a few seconds ago. we do not know the identity of the two british tourists yet. we do know that the ranger that was killed, the congolese ranger, was rachel masika ba ra ka, but we do not have a name for the british nationals. was there a ransom paid? we do not know, ransoms are frequent in kidnappings in this part of the world and in this country and this part of the country. we do not know, we have no confirmation yet on whether or not a ransom was paid in this case. louise dewast in kinsasha. theresa may spoke by phone this afternoon with the iranian president, hassan rouhani. the
two british tourists who were taken hostage in a gorilla sanctuary in the democratic republic of congo released. f1§1%%~,:f~?;i%e~e—zz;>§;'1;ft—z%’e m ,,- ~ for working with them to resolve this incident and they did pay tribute to the ranger, one of the rangers that was killed in the attack on friday, and the driver that accompanied the british tourists, who was injured as well in the attack. that is the information we have right now, and the ambassador in the drc also announced...
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this one is at a hospital in the town in the north—west of the democratic republic of congo where thisoutbreak was first declared just over a week ago. since then, only three people have died, and now confirmation of the disease has been found in the nearby city of mbandaka. ina found in the nearby city of mbandaka. in a country the size of western europe, having helped to these remote areas has been hard. but on wednesday, thousands of doses ofan but on wednesday, thousands of doses of an experimental vaccine arrived in the capital, kinshasa. it was effective during trials, but it's farfrom a effective during trials, but it's far from a simple solution. this vaccine is not a normal vaccine. it needs to be kept at between —60 and -80 needs to be kept at between —60 and —80 degrees celsius right until the days of the campaign, so it's extremely difficult to do that, as you can imagine, in a country with very poor infrastructure. so that's very poor infrastructure. so that's very difficult. the other issue is when our tracing more than 400 contact is of patients, and they have spread all
this one is at a hospital in the town in the north—west of the democratic republic of congo where thisoutbreak was first declared just over a week ago. since then, only three people have died, and now confirmation of the disease has been found in the nearby city of mbandaka. ina found in the nearby city of mbandaka. in a country the size of western europe, having helped to these remote areas has been hard. but on wednesday, thousands of doses ofan but on wednesday, thousands of doses of an...
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three quarters of a million children in the democratic republic of congo a loss of nearly mt everest unicef says that of that more than half of them could die in a vast jungle region hit by conflicts between the army and government. that's what combined spectacle songs dance music and pure kids. the livestrong concerts take place and listen this weekend will take a look at the fight. and still go welcome to the program iran's foreign ministry has condemned israel's attack on iranian military targets inside syria his first official reaction came from the ministry spokesman who described the raids as a blatant violation of the country's sovereignty that was conducted on what he called fabricated and baseless excuses israel struck dozens of iranian targets a retaliation they say for iranian rocket barrage against israeli positions in the golan heights as israel's. prime minister accuses iran of crossing the red line international calls for restraint. a mistrial on its way to destroy and a fence system this slowdown fit each bradleys by israel's defense force shows one of a barrel of str
three quarters of a million children in the democratic republic of congo a loss of nearly mt everest unicef says that of that more than half of them could die in a vast jungle region hit by conflicts between the army and government. that's what combined spectacle songs dance music and pure kids. the livestrong concerts take place and listen this weekend will take a look at the fight. and still go welcome to the program iran's foreign ministry has condemned israel's attack on iranian military...
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two britons who were held hostage in the democratic republic of congo have been released unharmed. were taken hostage in virunga national park in the east of the country on friday. the park's director says both britons and their congolese driver are now safe, and are receiving support and medical attention. the 25—year—old ranger, rachel masika baraka, died from her injuries after the incident. the park authorities said she was "highly committed showing true bravery in her work". our africa reporter louise dewast gave us this update from the country's capital, kinshasa. foreign secretary borisjohnson thanked authorities and park rangers for working with them to resolve this incident and they did pay tribute to the ranger, one of the rangers that was killed in the attack on friday, and the driver that accompanied the british tourists, who was injured as well in the attack. that is the information we have right now, and the ambassador in the drc also announced this on social media just a few seconds ago. we just missed the first part of your answer there, i willjust very quickly ask,
two britons who were held hostage in the democratic republic of congo have been released unharmed. were taken hostage in virunga national park in the east of the country on friday. the park's director says both britons and their congolese driver are now safe, and are receiving support and medical attention. the 25—year—old ranger, rachel masika baraka, died from her injuries after the incident. the park authorities said she was "highly committed showing true bravery in her work"....
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diplomats are working with authorities in the democratic republic of congo after two british citizense warned that the amount of rubbish dumped illegally across england each year, could stretch from london to moscow. the local government association says the cost to taxpayers for clearing up fly—tipping rose to more than £57 million last year. that's up by 13%. the report says between 2016 to 2017 there were almost half a million incidents where waste at least the size of a small van was illegally dumped. earlier i spoke to councillor martin tett — environment spokesman for the local government association — and asked what the organisation was doing to tackle flytipping. for a number of years, we actually saw fly—tipping beginning to drop down but in the last few years, we have seen it on the rise again and i think we've seen a change as well, because there's always been the individual who goes out with a black bag and dumps rubbish in a country lane. i think we are starting to see organised gangs come into it. the people who come around and take waste from your house for maybe as low
diplomats are working with authorities in the democratic republic of congo after two british citizense warned that the amount of rubbish dumped illegally across england each year, could stretch from london to moscow. the local government association says the cost to taxpayers for clearing up fly—tipping rose to more than £57 million last year. that's up by 13%. the report says between 2016 to 2017 there were almost half a million incidents where waste at least the size of a small van was...
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a sober announcement of the democratic republic of congo and beyond ebola is back there but here dear compadre it's since tuesday may aids the democrats agree public of congo is facing an epidemic of a bowl of virus disease that constitutes an international public health emergency. the government isn't taking any chances the world health organization six priority in the use of an exponential vaccine to try and stop the outbreak and in the meantime we have preparing as if it will be a green light so coaching is on standby the stockpile is on standby the teams are being put on standby health authorities confirmed the alberich on tuesday they were alerted when news came from the remote congolese for the age of the coral to the capital kinshasa eighteen people have died in the last wife weeks from symptoms linked to ebola outbreak declaration occurred after the lab results confirm true cases of ebola four people died during an outbreak last year but it's a recurrence threat that the r.c.c. has had nine a ball that breaks in the last forty years ebola is highly contagious it kills half the
a sober announcement of the democratic republic of congo and beyond ebola is back there but here dear compadre it's since tuesday may aids the democrats agree public of congo is facing an epidemic of a bowl of virus disease that constitutes an international public health emergency. the government isn't taking any chances the world health organization six priority in the use of an exponential vaccine to try and stop the outbreak and in the meantime we have preparing as if it will be a green...
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two british tourists are among three people kidnapped at gunpoint in a democratic republic of congo nationalark. mps and campaigners criticise a "lack of progress" on mobile connectivity in rural areas. also in the next hour, we'll hear about a novel plan to regenerate the high street in dumfries. a community group is leading the fight against decline in the town's centre, with hopes of drawing the crowds back to the shops. and at a30, dateline looks at the implications of president trump's withdrawal from the iran nuclear deal, and what next month's summit with north korea could bring. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. british workers have experienced the longest squeeze on real wages in 200 years, according to the tuc. it's staged a march through central london, calling for a higher minimum wage, a ban on zero—hours contracts, and more funding for public services. the government says inflation is falling and unemployment is at a ao—year low. here's our business correspondent, joe lynam. they have come in their thousands — nurses, teachers, welders and firefighters, all calling for a
two british tourists are among three people kidnapped at gunpoint in a democratic republic of congo nationalark. mps and campaigners criticise a "lack of progress" on mobile connectivity in rural areas. also in the next hour, we'll hear about a novel plan to regenerate the high street in dumfries. a community group is leading the fight against decline in the town's centre, with hopes of drawing the crowds back to the shops. and at a30, dateline looks at the implications of president...
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british diplomats say they're working with authorities in the democratic republic of congo, after tworitish tourists were kidnapped at gunpoint in the east of the country. the pair were among three people who were taken by armed men
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capital sofia also coming up medical workers racing to contain an outbreak of ebola in the democratic republic of congo that after reports of the highly contagious virus has spread to a city that's home to more than a million people. and a controversial referendum in rooney people have been voting on whether to extend the president's term for up to sixteen more years as fears grow that the poll could spark bloodshed. loss of royal wedding fever as excitement builds ahead of this weekend's big day of the bride meghan mark old confirming that her father will not be attending her wedding to prince harry so the big question will walk her down leon. i bring coffee it's good to have you with us it is an unprecedented show of european unity designed to block a controversial move by the united states today european union leaders announced plans to protect their economies and save the nuclear deal with iran just a week after u.s. president donald trump abandoned it now at the e.u. summit in bulgaria the european commission president john told you said that the e.u. would move to ban european companies from comp
capital sofia also coming up medical workers racing to contain an outbreak of ebola in the democratic republic of congo that after reports of the highly contagious virus has spread to a city that's home to more than a million people. and a controversial referendum in rooney people have been voting on whether to extend the president's term for up to sixteen more years as fears grow that the poll could spark bloodshed. loss of royal wedding fever as excitement builds ahead of this weekend's big...
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as crossing a red line also on the program three quarters of a million children in the democratic republic of congo us a very malnourished unicef says more than half of them are likely to die stuck in a fast jungle region hit by conflict between the army and anti-government rebels. plus their rat that delicious is that over here the so-called. just a plague of louisiana swamp crayfish is affecting the streams and lakes of the chapman county. i feel gail welcome to the program. iran's foreign ministry has condemned israel's attack on iranian military targets inside syria this first official reaction came from a ministry spokesman who described the raids as a blatant violation of the country's sovereignty and was conducted on what he called fabricated and baseless excuses and israel struck dozens of iranian targets in retaliation they say for an iranian rocket barrage against israeli positions in the golan heights as israel's prime minister accuses iran of course. the red line international calls for restraint grow louder. a mistrial on its way to destroy defense system this slowed down fit each rele
as crossing a red line also on the program three quarters of a million children in the democratic republic of congo us a very malnourished unicef says more than half of them are likely to die stuck in a fast jungle region hit by conflict between the army and anti-government rebels. plus their rat that delicious is that over here the so-called. just a plague of louisiana swamp crayfish is affecting the streams and lakes of the chapman county. i feel gail welcome to the program. iran's foreign...
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. >> reporter: health workers in the democratic republic of congo are in a life or death battle to stop the spread of an ebola outbreak first reported in early may. the challenge is magnified by the difficult conditions and lack of any local elts care infrastructure. >> getting in vaccines, getting in freezers, having enough fuel so these freezers can function in the area where you don't really have electricity. you need vaccination teams to be trained so they know exactly what they need to do. >> reporter: in one case, the relatives of three ebola patients helped them leave a hospital isolation ward. one was about to be discharged, but the other two were highly infectuo infe infectious and died within 24 hours. they are trying to trace anyone who may have been infected after coming into contact with them. they're also trying to educate those at risk about the virus. >> translator: it is very important that family members of
. >> reporter: health workers in the democratic republic of congo are in a life or death battle to stop the spread of an ebola outbreak first reported in early may. the challenge is magnified by the difficult conditions and lack of any local elts care infrastructure. >> getting in vaccines, getting in freezers, having enough fuel so these freezers can function in the area where you don't really have electricity. you need vaccination teams to be trained so they know exactly what they...
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two british tourists — abducted by armed militia in the democratic republic of congo on friday — haven released. indonesian police say a mother and father and their children carried out three church bombings that killed at least 13 people. theresa may says people who voted to leave the eu will get the brexit they want, but compromises will be needed on all sides.
two british tourists — abducted by armed militia in the democratic republic of congo on friday — haven released. indonesian police say a mother and father and their children carried out three church bombings that killed at least 13 people. theresa may says people who voted to leave the eu will get the brexit they want, but compromises will be needed on all sides.
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two british tourists are among three people kidnapped at gunpoint in a democratic republic of congo nationalin dumfries. a community group is leading the fight against decline in the town's centre, with hopes of drawing the crowds back to the shops. and in sport, lewis hamilton takes his first pole position since the opening race of the season at the spanish grand prix
two british tourists are among three people kidnapped at gunpoint in a democratic republic of congo nationalin dumfries. a community group is leading the fight against decline in the town's centre, with hopes of drawing the crowds back to the shops. and in sport, lewis hamilton takes his first pole position since the opening race of the season at the spanish grand prix
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the first batch of the a bowl of vaccine a rise in kinshasa the capital of the democratic republic of congo storage is a rushing to stop the latest outbreak from spiraling out of control the vaccine itself is still unlicensed but the world health organization says it's proved effective in human trials and it's the anything available that might help stop this deadly virus. you see because of our first priority with the vaccinations are the health workers and also those who have been in contact with the confirmed cases not just alerts or suspected cases of people but this is the ninth time a bowler has been recorded in the d.l.c. and many hundreds of congolese have died it was hoped that this latest outbreak could be contained to more rural areas but with the case now confirmed in the city of banda aka this concern it will become more difficult to control the hope is that with the arrival of the trial vaccine some protection will be provided for those most at risk. well or did he say to increase is monitoring these very worrying developments from lagos in nigeria adrian there how concerned ar
the first batch of the a bowl of vaccine a rise in kinshasa the capital of the democratic republic of congo storage is a rushing to stop the latest outbreak from spiraling out of control the vaccine itself is still unlicensed but the world health organization says it's proved effective in human trials and it's the anything available that might help stop this deadly virus. you see because of our first priority with the vaccinations are the health workers and also those who have been in contact...
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over seven hundred fifty thousand children in the democratic republic of congo and suffering from severe malnutrition the u.n. says more than half of them could die if they don't get help soon they're stuck in a vast jungle region hit by conflict between the army and the government rebels. and europe gears up for its annual festival kicks and don'ts. for your original song contest taking place in the portuguese capital knows when this weekend will take a look at the favorites for. hello and welcome my name is christopher spring a good to have you with us well leaders are stepping up their efforts to save the iran nuclear deal with the foreign ministers of germany france and britain due to meet the rainy and counterpart next week the diplomatic scramble comes after israel attacked iran's positions in syria early on thursday in. spawns two alleged iranian attacks on israeli positions on the golan heights meanwhile the war of words is escalating on both sides. in the odyssey two days after the attacks tensions in the middle east continue to saw off heating prayers in the iranian capital a s
over seven hundred fifty thousand children in the democratic republic of congo and suffering from severe malnutrition the u.n. says more than half of them could die if they don't get help soon they're stuck in a vast jungle region hit by conflict between the army and the government rebels. and europe gears up for its annual festival kicks and don'ts. for your original song contest taking place in the portuguese capital knows when this weekend will take a look at the favorites for. hello and...
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voting is underway in iraq's general election. on politicians and voters. in the democratic republic of congoauthorities in the country. the tuc has warned workers are still facing an earnings crisis. the worst in 200 years. mps are calling for better mobile signals in rural areas. of progress" on connectivity. playing their part in celebrating the royal wedding. on the face of the nation. to come up with an idea. a charity single as a wedding gift to the happy couple. but it's no ordinary choir. difficulties in their lives. and the age of four i was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy. the doctors said i wouldn't live to see 16. and backgrounds and boy, have we got them. for sandra and her choir, it's been a roller—coaster of a ride. i mean, i had a major emotional meltdown this morning. this week's been rough. in without having a panic attack. could only dream of. but as the wedding draws closer... just move, just swap over. has she bitten off more than she can chew? we've just had an invitation to windsor. can i pull it off? her music all over the world. hello! and meghan are due to tie the
voting is underway in iraq's general election. on politicians and voters. in the democratic republic of congoauthorities in the country. the tuc has warned workers are still facing an earnings crisis. the worst in 200 years. mps are calling for better mobile signals in rural areas. of progress" on connectivity. playing their part in celebrating the royal wedding. on the face of the nation. to come up with an idea. a charity single as a wedding gift to the happy couple. but it's no ordinary...
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two british tourists — abducted by armed militia in the democratic republic of congo on friday — haven released. indonesian police say a mother and father and their children carried out three church bombings that killed at least 13 people. theresa may says people who voted to leave the eu will get the brexit they want, but compromises will be needed on all sides. also in the next hour, the industrialist, sirjim ratcliffe, has been named as the wealthiest person in the uk. the founder of chemical firm ineos is the first british—born person to top the list in 15 years, and is said to be worth over £20 billion. lewis hamilton extends his
two british tourists — abducted by armed militia in the democratic republic of congo on friday — haven released. indonesian police say a mother and father and their children carried out three church bombings that killed at least 13 people. theresa may says people who voted to leave the eu will get the brexit they want, but compromises will be needed on all sides. also in the next hour, the industrialist, sirjim ratcliffe, has been named as the wealthiest person in the uk. the founder of...
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here in the democratic republic of congo, nine outbreaks, including the current one, have occurred over over a0 years. in the worst case, 280 people died. that level of experience has come in handy now. we were very positively surprised that in most of the areas we visited at least they have a response plan. they also have a response committee in place. now, what needs to be provided is mainly logistic support. most of the suppliers and health workers have to be flown to the affected areas. the transport challenges may be another reason previous outbreaks did not spread far. but a growing population living in congested places brings new challenges. the country may be some experience in dealing with outbreaks of ebola and ending the more they are still small, but there isa more they are still small, but there is a real worry that if it gets here, in the capital, kinshasa, it will become more difficult to control. already a city that is up along this river, bohnacker, is dealing with that outbreak. this port city is on high alert. there are better ways now to tackle ebola. patients are be
here in the democratic republic of congo, nine outbreaks, including the current one, have occurred over over a0 years. in the worst case, 280 people died. that level of experience has come in handy now. we were very positively surprised that in most of the areas we visited at least they have a response plan. they also have a response committee in place. now, what needs to be provided is mainly logistic support. most of the suppliers and health workers have to be flown to the affected areas. the...
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two british tourists are among three people kidnapped at gunpoint in a democratic republic of congo nationalark. mps and campaigners criticise a "lack of progress" on mobile connectivity in rural areas. also in the next hour — a novel plan to regenerate the high street in dumfries. a community group is leading the fight against decline in the town's centre — with hopes of drawing the crowds back to the shops. and lewis hamilton takes his first pole position since the opening race of the season at the spanish grand prix in barcelona. good evening and welcome to bbc news. voting has ended in the first parliamentary elections in iraq since it declared victory over the islamic state group. security has been high and tonight three people are reported killed after a militant attack near a polling station. it's iraq's fourth vote since 2003, when saddam hussein was removed from power and as our correspondent martin patience reports, from baghdad, safety, corruption and the economy have dominated the campaign. iraq is at a turning point. people here hope that this election will represent a fresh sta
two british tourists are among three people kidnapped at gunpoint in a democratic republic of congo nationalark. mps and campaigners criticise a "lack of progress" on mobile connectivity in rural areas. also in the next hour — a novel plan to regenerate the high street in dumfries. a community group is leading the fight against decline in the town's centre — with hopes of drawing the crowds back to the shops. and lewis hamilton takes his first pole position since the opening race...
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hectic preparations in geneva how to get the vaccine to the democratic republic of congo the temperature has to stay at minus eighty degrees celsius or the doses might not work two thousand units of the new experimental ebola vaccine are now ready to ship to can. in the past in most of the breaks in the city it's been rural and fairly self limited but now we know that populations of more than a million are at risk the other major issue here is that this center of he's on the banks of the river. it's around six hundred kilometers between bun dhaka and the capital kinshasa the congo river connects the two cities and is a heavily used transport route for both people and goods. fear grips the capital everyone here recalls the twenty fourteen west african a bold outbreak that killed more than eleven thousand people. so. if this is a bona outbreak ever reaches can chasa we're going to see is. very dirty in the city governments and individuals must make an effort to improve sanitation. guys. the government must make vaccines ever live for us as well and must bend last gatherings because it is v
hectic preparations in geneva how to get the vaccine to the democratic republic of congo the temperature has to stay at minus eighty degrees celsius or the doses might not work two thousand units of the new experimental ebola vaccine are now ready to ship to can. in the past in most of the breaks in the city it's been rural and fairly self limited but now we know that populations of more than a million are at risk the other major issue here is that this center of he's on the banks of the river....
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people coming in from risk countries especially the central africa region for example the democratic republic of congo why cases of a ball of water ported should be monitored strictly the government once troubled a situation. in two thousand and fourteen when the first ball a case was recorded in this country the carrier of the virus was from liberia which doesn't share any common boundary with nigeria but eventually came in with a virus it spread and killed a lot of people including health workers he came into contact with in nigeria so the order for the health workers from the government of nigeria is to deploy to these entry points the land borders and their ports to ensure that everybody from the risk countries is probably screened before being let into the country well now that it is back in the democratic republic of congo people in neighboring countries are worried and the virus may spread to them as one hundred three said in nigeria there are medical services that have been capital crippled as well as the health workers go on strike for the third week coinciding with the outbreak well we also
people coming in from risk countries especially the central africa region for example the democratic republic of congo why cases of a ball of water ported should be monitored strictly the government once troubled a situation. in two thousand and fourteen when the first ball a case was recorded in this country the carrier of the virus was from liberia which doesn't share any common boundary with nigeria but eventually came in with a virus it spread and killed a lot of people including health...
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the democratic republic of congo to a very high twenty five deaths so far. in the next sixty minutes announces that prince charles will. make the final wedding preparations underway excitement is growing in the town of windsor where the wedding will take place. in the streets of windsor. and as the konkan festival to a close many observers have tipped spiky. black as the favorites to win the top dries up on the dole. color of a warm welcome to you i'm a myth that shima german chancellor angela merkel and russian president vladimir putin have rekindled hopes of peace in eastern ukraine at talks in the russian city of sochi putin said the diplomats on both sides would again look at options for deploying a multinational peacekeeping force in the region because he also said the pair had discussed how the iran nuclear deal could be saved following the u.s. withdrawal while machall said that the removal of property rights from syrian refugees by president bashar was a concern. for more on for more on that musing in a sortie i'm joined now by gustav brezhnev from th
the democratic republic of congo to a very high twenty five deaths so far. in the next sixty minutes announces that prince charles will. make the final wedding preparations underway excitement is growing in the town of windsor where the wedding will take place. in the streets of windsor. and as the konkan festival to a close many observers have tipped spiky. black as the favorites to win the top dries up on the dole. color of a warm welcome to you i'm a myth that shima german chancellor angela...