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fergal: other neighborsre arriv, ecting a truth that has not changed in 25 yearsca -- south af need eachfergal keane, bbc news. africa's long road to healing. you are watching "bbc world news america." still to come on tonight's program, addicted to gaming. in south kea, sign young -- some young players are finding they cannot break away. the u.n. is launching an appeal to raise the hundred $50 million for palestinians in -- $350 million for palestinians in dire need after a dramatic drop in u.s. funding. 2 million people in the gaza strip are read risk of extreme poverty. the bbcised one family who lives there and heard their story for us. reporter: a it ensely populated strip of land, a place nations hasted warned could be unlivable by 2020. one of the most acute problems is a shortage of clean water needed not only at home, but for his business. gaza'sconomy is at a standstill, badly affected by use of a blockade by israel and egypt. >> this blockade is like a cancer in the whole gazstrip. it spread and affects everyone. reporter: today tys world bank hat half of gaza's population is

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they are waiting for gates to open at 7:30 so they can enter the rotunda, pay theirre ects. and there are a lot of different deeply persol reasons for them being here take. listen. >> from albania. we know about president bush and we would like tohi see funeral, to pay our respects. >> when i was in elementary school, my first time that i wre to a president was george bush. and he sent me a picture of him and his wife. he was the first president that i was raised with and so it is a sad week. >> i'm here today h toor his memory. i think of him as a gentleman statesman. unlike what we see today. generationup with a of respect for all people. it is an honor to be able to pay our respects to such a great man. >> reporter: now, that last lady, her name was nancy claire. some context was tt she was in town for a different event. when she heard that president bush had passed away, she canceled her flights becausempt was thattant to her to be here. the cass basket expected within the next hour. maybe just a couple minutes away and then at 7:30, the gates will open and people will h

the governor said the high speed train hit another trainin ecting the tracks. the high speed train's front carriage jackknifed landing on the train station platform, t bridge collapsing on top of it. it's turkey'second major train accident this year. in july ten were killed and more than 70 injured when a passenger train derailed in the northwestern part of the country. that crashlamed on torrential rain, which caused part of the track tose coll this morning it's still not clear how t fastse two trains were traveling or why they were on the stre k. questions now for turkish investigator >> among the dead this morning are three train engineers and six passengers. rescuers say they're confident no one elsis trapped. >>> an update on the ma a terror suspect in france. france has upgraded its national security threat level to the highest level following the deadly shooting at a christmas market. cherif chekatt was on a terror watch list bef tuesday's attack. three people died in that attack. several others were hurt when he opened fire in the strasbourg christmas m

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many of the suspected counter-revolutionaries were paraded through the streets in trucks arena ect laban's photographs provide rare evidence of these events. in the litter in a forward and in one case there was a woman who'd been forced to wear a huge pointed hat like a dunce cap. she had been ostracized it was really really scary. the ng stick and look and see. red guards traveled throughout the country to spread the revolution some eventual arrived in shenyang where goodrem albus family lived. since says they were just kids fifteen or sixteen years old and they all had guns they were going to show us how to fight class enemies and carry out the revolution here later. the red guards destroyed symbols of course while society good friend was worried that if the guards found her mother's painting of the guardian angel the family could get into trouble. that they actually first we thought about hiding it like in the basement but i said please don't they'll come in and search the place to. sort. goodrem and her two half brothers finally persuaded their mother to hand over the painting. they to

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continue,ect that to and will that trickle down?nders that are starting companies are truly aspiring to solve a problem and hoping to make experiences better. as we talked about, tech is now entering many different industries. what i do notice is a change in the way founders are thinking. they do think about what will be the impact of the product or the andice multiple years long what sort of impact or they want to have in people's lives? if things work, we've had consumer companies that scale really quickly and it's hard to see exactly the impact were having in the system. we are seeing founders pay more attention to that. emily: what is going to be big and not being in 2019? >> voice will be big. scooters, and financial services , and international companies coming to the u.s. will be a big trend. emily: we will keep our eyes on it. thank you so much for stopping by. still ahead, while amazon looks to drum up support for hq two, workers are pushing back with threats of unionization. employees described working conditions, next. th

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