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by the end of the war we were producing more mouse standard gars than all the european nations combined. he became involved in making this horrifying weapon of mass destruction. what's really sort of awful -- and i show this -- is his terrible misgivings about iter very clear in the letters he wrote his fiancee. he called it trying to beat the devil another at his own game, gassing the inventors of gas. he did not like it. it was dangerous work, horrible work but he felt he had no choice. before the war was over he was promoted to sent to a secret facility to try to invent an even more deadly gas which he helped come up with, with another chemist, and they worked in a secret wartime laboratory in an old automobile plant in willo boy, ohio and they produced a terrible powerful new poison gas, the deadliest gas ever made. it was designated g-34 but was nonly known as luicite and they finished production of it and they were about to ship it to the front when the war ended, and my grandfather was hugely relieved that the worst of weapons would not be used. >> much. >> host: much in the say

men understood that the more we sat on our hands and did not get involved and european, the european nations that were threatening the democracies of europe, germany and italy were perfecting their weapons with advanced aircraft, advanced submarines and the best tanks in the case of germany, the best guns and we had an aging navy and aging air force and i think these men very keenly understood the problem well before, you know, most of the political leaders in washington because they had been at the cutting edge of science and knew what these developments would mean in the battlefield. .. .. >> could you describe how it is that he went on to great feats in chemistry, while on his path to a nobel prize. but then was called to serve harvard in a different capacity? >> guest: he wanted to be an academic scientists. we know he courted his girlfriend and married his mentor's daughter. he was a prize-winning, said married the bosses daughter. he was from the other side of the tracks. it was a feat to convince his mentor that he should be allowed to marry this girl. we know he was ambitious, he tol

by the end end of the work we'e producing more mustard gas and all of the european nations combined. he became involved in making this horrifying weapons of mass destruction. once really sort of awful, and i show this, is his terrible misgivings about are very clear in the literacy wrote his fiancÉe. he called it trying to beat the devil at his own game, passing the inventors of gas. he did not like it. it was dangerous work. it was horrible work but he felt he had no choice. before the war was over he ended up being promoted and sent to a secret facility to try to invent and even more deadly gas which he had helped come up with with another chemist, and they worked in the secret wartime laboratory and an old automobile plant in willoughby ohio, about 20 miles outside of cleveland. they secretly produced this terrible, powerful new poison gas. i was the this gas ever made. it was designated g 34, but it it was commonly known as lewisite. they finished production of it and they were about to ship it to the front when the war ended and my grandfather was hugely relieved that the worst

austria's ruling conservatives struck a coalition deal making the country the only western european nation with a far right policy in government. for the latest on these stories you can head to our website article dot com because the report is next finding out who is cashing in on private military contracts in afghanistan they changed. american guys are this is a cause report the show that brings you more news in twenty six minutes and the entire network of them is what. that's right oh max we're going to talk about strategic scams on this episode of the kaiser report and i think these two stories i have here these two headlines juxtaposed together they tell an important story about empire and it is the shrinking wealth home expanding footprint abroad so first i'm going to look to a story about one of my favorite headlines talked about often and that is the obamacare smart tactic but sad that americans need to be so strategic to afford health care and cornwell considered to drastic strategies in her quest to get affordable health insurance premiums last year for herself and her retired hus

southern european nations spain and portugal are also showing signs of recovery dr especially good news for the e.u. single currency since january of this years the euro has risen to around fifteen percent against the dollar landing most recently iran to dollar nineteen so is it all rosy not quite says the european central bank while things are improving economic with remain italy's fragile banking sector is a big concern and public debt in the country is high should europe's third largest economy find itself on shaky ground and the euro would be likely to suffer too. so for the latest on the euro let's cross over to calmer bosun in frankfurt current first. markets really holding their breath for this decision who will be the successor of. you know it's a very influential position and holding their breath might be a bit exaggerated but it's important to see who will become the next euro group chief the role of this politician is a moderating role in this convergence process of the currency union you know this process of coming closer and closer together in terms of economic and fiscal p

southern european nations spain and portugal are also showing signs of recovery that's especially good news for the e.u. single currency. since january of this year the euro has risen to around fifteen percent against the dollar landing most recently around a dollar nineteen so is it all rosy not quite says the european central bank while things are improving economic with remain italy's fragile banking sector is a big concern on public debt in the country is high. should europe's third largest economy find itself on shaky ground the euro would be likely to suffer it too. all right for more on the health of the european single currency and the economies that belong to it i'm joined by holger schmieding chief economist at berenberg bank sometimes in london sometimes here in berlin today you're here berlin good to have you with us so let's just pick up on what we heard in the end i mean the european central bank warns that the euro is not out of the woods just yet if i came to you as a customer and i would ask you for a risk assessment for euro zone economies what would that be like i wo

surprised vladimir putin he may have thought that there might be different positions among the european nations so germany has been very actively involved because when they go she ations haven't worked and with merkel has supported sanctions and in particular over the question of crimea which russia has illegally enix to simon the cease fire agreement was signed in two thousand and fifteen ahead of the festive season and since then we've seen little in terms of peace in the region is there any hope that this week's agreement to revive it can last any longer well anglo-american has been expressing that hope in these phone calls with president poroshenko today and with latimer putin just yesterday and the eight that that hope is sorely needed you know ten thousand people have been killed in this conflict there are more casualties reported every day and as i said the military situation on the ground in the east of ukraine at the moment is worse than it's been for some time on political correspondent simon young there thanks very much. just a day after election as in catalonia it's still difficult

institutions to combat terrorism, cyberattacks and nuclear proliferation and expectation that european nations accept they are more secure when they contribute more toward their own defense. these new policy directions will better position the united states and europe to confront the challenges that threaten our prosperity. the actors that seek to sow chaos and instill doubt. and oppose our way of life. this is a message i will repeat in my meetings with nato in bilateral meetings in a trip to europe next week. the preservation of our liberty begins with guaranteeing. to that end, the united states places the highest importance of security relationships with european allies including nato. alliances are meaningless if the members are unwilling or you unable to honor their commitments. president trump reafffirmed the united states' commitment to article 5 of the nato treaty because it is the best mechanism we have to deter aggression. as the text of article 5 reads, the parties agree that are an armed attack on europe or north america shall be considered an attack on all. any attack on a member

only western european nation with a far right party in government. run the clock across the world this is r.t. international mining's you know neal welcome to the program our top story this hour protests have resumed in jerusalem on the west bank a day after major clashes claimed for lives and caused hundreds of injuries it comes as the fallout continues over donald trump's decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel but. i. was. sure. to do that. in the west bank violence broke out after the funeral of one of the victims killed in front as protests palestinians threw rocks at the israeli security forces responded with tear gas and rubber bullets journalist in could be following. the free zone and tensions are increasing that israeli army are throwing tear gas bombs as you can see actually raids of tear gas but they're also telling lies but it's the. eyes you can see. bombs are fanning the flames people are. taking. thank you enough i don't know why. not send the funding there were lots of fellows that said demonstrations oh my gosh if t

also troops ruling conservatives struck a coalition deal making the country the only western european nation with a far right policy and government. the latest on these stories you can head to our website article dot com.

the decision was made despite intense opposition from arab, muslim and some european nations as well. the white house schedule shows president trump is expected to make the statement on jerusalem at 1:00 this afternoon. we'll be following this for you back to you. >> thank you, chris. >>> it's 4:49. former white house adviser steve bannon is unleashing attacks on democrats and republicans. he was fired up at a rally for alabama senate candidate roy moore last night. several women have accused moore of inappropriate sexual behavior. moore denies those allegations. last night bannon took aim at moore's democratic challenger doug jones and former gop presidential candidate mitt romney. >> judge roy moore has more honor and integrity in his pinkie finger than your whole family does in their dna. >> jones says men who hurt little girls should go to jail and not the united states senate. arizona senator jeff flake caused a social media buzz when he tweeted this $100 check made out to jones' campaign with, country over party. >>> firefighters rushed to the scene of this house in an explosion

director finance libels says this kind of cooperation shows that european nations can work well together. he explains why the program works. we talk to each other a lot and we trust each other. we try to find things that we have in common and then we put projects together kynan and sometimes we just sit around in the evening and discuss things over a beer and then for some open on the suits and look at a room. we're honest people and they tell it like it is. they don't pull any punches. but our discussions are always very pleasant. communication is good. communicator. a real check german winter fairy tale. but powerful bench because as both sides will have to work hard to make sure things stay that way in the years to come. a timely story of cross border harmony for the festive season that's it for today but you like to find out more about any today's reports visit our facebook page stories or send me a tweet thank you for watching and on behalf of the whole focus on europe here we wish you a merry christmas until next time good bye. davos . a winter paradise nestled in the swiss alps. w

only western european nation with a far right party in government. just a few minutes into a brand new day here in moscow sunday december the seventeenth good to help you along this is r t international our top story this hour protests. in jerusalem on the west bank a day after major clashes claim four lives hundreds of injured. continues over donald trump's decision to recognize jerusalem as a couple of israel. in the west bank violence broke out. of one of the victims killed in friday's protest palestinians threw rocks at the israeli security forces responded with tear gas and rubber bullets local journalist. i. oh oh oh oh oh. oh oh. oh oh it's the free zone and tensions are freezing the israeli army are throwing tear gas bombs as you can see actually rates of tear gas but they're also telling line. was you can see. sponsor fanning the flames people are running that was the easiest taking things here enough i don't know what was the idea. was that the finding there were lots of fellows dancing demonstrations all over gaza strip there was a mike th

players, and that is as far as finances goes, the objective is to share the burden with other european nationsdla merkel is here today the italian prime minister. there will be a conference later on in brussels to try and find money. we are hearing that african leaders themselves would like to have some u.n. money to pay for this peacekeeping operation, securing operation. at the moment, there's no guarantee. all money that could potentially get here is just one shot, not a regular influx of money in order to finance a long-term operation. there forprobably be years to come in order to make sure these terrorist organizations cannot settle down and create a safe haven in that area. genie: james, thank you for that. "france 24," james andre. the force is officially out as the last jedi, episode eight opens around the world. it is excited to grows up to $215 million in ticket sales in north america alone. here in france, the fans are lining up as well. >> the forces back. the eighth installment of "star wars: the last jedi," is hitting theaters across the globe this week. good fighting evil and t

in some european nations will only make russia more independent and even cuba and other nations like finish off free and sovereign nations and they don't want to be on that americans control that. kind of a grand ayatollah shaikh was an iraqi thank you very much. and that's it for one of your favorite shows of the season will be back with a whole new episode to going on the ground on wednesday the seventeenth of january till then keep in touch via social media have a happy. country call russia no one has ever known one has ever had a country never even heard about most schools. in two thousand and sixteen papers showing the world with a tax haven the secrets to trilling and united states dollars pass through most conseco in the amount of time that we've been in the panama papers exposure that's what it shows of money it really is. journalism. it's an act of journalism looking at things that people want to keep secret and asking why would they want to keep these things secret. millions of most like from documents where examiners. the only people we basically have tried to get an advan

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and hislincoln persistence preserved the union even as some european nations thought the united states would splinter. frank and roosevelt's fireside chats help keep america together during the 1930's when some left-wing and right-wing agitators were urging violence and fascism and communism abroad seemed the wave of the future. this year ends, the numbers tell us he has brought a level of division and disarray that should worry even his most passionate supporters. 's column today. michelle, washington, dc, line for democrats. --ler: yes i would like you thank you for taking my call. winners, doug jones in alabama. of the state of alabama who showed up and did what they were supposed to do to say, we will make change and after 25 years they got that change. kudos to them. great winners. losers. american citizens. senator robert corker in tennessee. he tried to have a soul. now he is nothing but another sellout. , just another sellout. host: are you referring to his tax bill vote? caller: yes i am. he tried to have a conscience. he tried to take a stand and be the person to say, this is

well if confirmed that a deal will mean that all stripped becomes the only western european nation. to have a foreign policy in and governments. elections are held in mid october failed to deliver a conclusive result in anticipated. those commissions works. five children are now known to have died in yesterday's collision between the school dawson to train for this is on the verge of happening you know. fifteen other children will age between eleven and seventeen were injured in this france's worst accidents involving school bus since the nineteen eighties. or forensics experts and investigators a continuing to examine the scene the tragedy. determine whether it was human or technical error that was to blame many in the local community. in around this area which is close the spanish border are forced to be in a state of shock. now after five a year long investigation involving the testimony of more than eight thousand people australian inquire it's child abuse has wrapped up with a series of recommendations. all of us again hasn't responded to the individual recommendations which in

austria's ruling conservatives strike a coalition deal making the country the only western european nation with a far right party for. a warm welcome to r.t. international my name is you know neal good to have your company our top story this hour protests have resumed in jerusalem and also the west bank a day after major clashes claim four lives on calls hundreds of entries it comes as the fallout continues over donald trump's decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. i. was. yes there is a hope in the west buying violence broke out after the funeral of one of the victims killed in a fight as protests palestinians threw rocks at the israeli security forces who responded with tear gas and rubber bullets local journalists in the government has been following you know. oh. oh oh oh oh oh. oh oh oh we are still on the free zone and tensions are freezing their israeli army are throwing tear gas bombs as you can see actually raids of tear gas once they're also telling lies but it's. the eyes you can see. bombs are fanning the flames people are running. out of the east come up and

and european nationals living in britain. now this seems to be a point where they really did make some progress it appears that the ukase willing to accept jurisdiction of the european court of justice over the e.u. citizens living in the u.k. that was non-negotiable for the european parliament which is very important in this whole process also it appears that you citizens in the u.k. will keep their status after the u.k. no longer is part of the european union they can even bring their families over to the u.k. and there are more details like that but it appears when we talk to some politicians in the european parliament that they are satisfied with what they have seen which is important because the european parliament announced that they would be very strict on this matter and those we talked to so far as said ok this seems to be enough and they will have a vote on that next week in their plenary session in strasbourg so that the silk would break through allows the next phase of talks to start a big that talks and that a foc

there is an eastern european nation that has been welcomed here with open arms. are being struck right and left with this country. wilbor ross. the youngest trade minister in the european union who is on a mission to bring an entergy to romania's trading relationship with the u.s. he's also the author of the book start of nation romania. you need real muscle and had to. in a foxbusiness exclusive wearing a few more clothes here. the minister of trade you are just west wilbur ross in dc. you came here to foxbusiness to tell us how did it go and how is it that you and romania has such a good and strong relationship. thank you very much for having me here. it's very important to mention first of all that romania is the boat most pro- u.s. company in the european union. 2% of our gdp. and we were the first country to do that and this is very important. 40% with that. it will go for new technology and the different systems. we actually bought a new system for different missiles. >> how much money had you spent. you've allocated to u.s. systems. it was a priority actua

southern european nations spain and portugal are also showing signs of recovery that's especially good news for the e.u. single currency. since january of this year the euro has risen to around fifteen percent against the dollar landing most recently iran to dollar nineteen so is it all rosy not quite says the european central bank while things are improving economic with remain italy's fragile banking sector is a big concern and public debt in the country is high should europe's third largest economy find itself on shaky ground and the euro would be likely to suffer too. for the latest let's cross our two commodores now are a man in frankfurt the euro's come under some pressure today what's the problem. well it's not really a problem you know it's very nice that the euro has come down from the high rise it's shown here in trading last week people in germany are quite happy when the euro is not too expensive it helps our exporters which deal with businesses outside the eurozone of course what's driving this decline of the euro is a dollar strength after the u.s. senate passed this bill

southern european nations spain and portugal are also showing signs of recovery that's especially good news for the e.u. single currency. since january of this year the euro has risen to around fifteen percent against the dollar landing most recently iran to dollar nineteen. so is it all rosy not quite says the european central bank while things are improving economic with remain italy's fragile banking sector is a big concern and public debt in the country is high should europe's third largest economy find itself on shaky ground the euro would be likely to suffer too. all right for more on the health of the european single currency and the economies that belong to it i'm joined by holger schmieding chief economist at berenberg bank sometimes in london sometimes here in berlin today you're here berlin good to have you with us so let's just pick up on what we heard in the end i mean the european central bank warns that the euro is not out of the woods just yet if i came to you as a customer and i would ask you for a risk assessment for euro zone economies what would that be like ah i wo

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european nations that you have to secure your borders it order to secure your nation this is what breakfast was all about and all we're looking at right now is bricks in america and this and this is exactly the way the future of foreign policy at this particular era is moving forward it's about dignity and efficiency and that is what i mean by the cooperate issued a cooperation and a global competition to compete in a very very fast international market as a currency for change we're. no longer in centralized central banking in ledgers we're now in network bank to distribute it to the centralized currency and this is basically changing how we do the guns and money and that's what that national security strategy yesterday was all about ok borders going to come back to that later on i do want to just pause for a second and think about russia we've talked about china already the kremlin has responded to the national security policy saying it cannot accept that it is treated as a threat this was from spokesman dmitri peskov the said quote the imperialist character of this document is obvious as

southern european nations spain and portugal are also showing signs of recovery dr especially good news for the e.u. single currency. since january of this year the euro has risen to around fifteen percent against the dollar landing most recently iran to dollar nineteen so is it all rosy not quite says the european central bank while things are improving economic with remain italy's fragile banking sector is a big concern and public debt in the country is high. should europe's third largest economy find itself on shaky ground the euro would be likely to suffer to. a writer for the latest threats over two cornered listening frankfurter canard this isn't about who will become the next president of the euro group how important is this now that the euro has left the crisis behind pretty much monica this question is very important for the eurozone in terms of convergence you know this regular meeting of the ministers for finance of the different members of the euro zone is about what has to happen in terms of economic policies fiscal policies so that the currency union works better and bette

in some european nations will only make russia more independent and even cuba and other nations like venezuela off free and sovereign nations and they don't want to be on the americans controlled. kind of the grand ayatollah shaikh was an iraqi thank you very much. and that's it for one of your favorite shows of this season will be back with a whole new episode to going on the ground on wednesday the seventeenth of january till then keep in touch via social media have a happy. all see we have a great team but we need to strengthen before the freefall world cold and you're better than a legend to keep it so it's at the back. in one thousand nine hundred two that must qualify for the european championships at the very last moment no one believed in us but we won and i'm hoping to bring some of that waving spirit to the r.c.c. . recently i've had a lot of practice so i can guarantee you that peter schmeichel will be on the best fall since my last world cup i feel that steroids are as we've. thousand zero zero zero zero you. brush. price dry. left left left more or less ok stuff that's r

southern european nations spain and portugal are also showing signs of recovery dr especially good news for the e.u. single currency. since january of this year the euro has risen to around fifteen percent against the dollar landing most recently around a dollar nineteen so is it all rosy not quite says the european central bank while things are improving economic with remain italy's fragile banking sector is a big concern and public debt in the country is high. should europe's third largest economy find itself on shaky ground the euro would be likely to suffer it too. and for the latest development let's cross over to come in and frankfurt chronological me how is the euro starting into the new week then well it's falling this morning monica at the moment the euro dollar exchange rate is at one dollar eighteen forty six but that's not really a euro weakness it's a rather a dollar strength after the u.s. senate managed to pass its bill on tax cuts on saturday morning this morning all over the world financial markets people are pretty upbeat about the future of the u.s. economy they hope

in some european nations will only make russia more independent and even cuba and other nations like venezuela like an off free and sovereign nations and they don't want to be on the americans control the. kind of. grand ayatollah shaikh was and iraqi thank you very much. and that's it for one of your favorite shows of the season will be back with a whole new episode to going on the ground on wednesday the seventeenth of january till then keep in touch via social media have a happy. little blogs sell you on the idea that dropping bombs brings police to the chicken hawks forcing you to fight the battle. for new socks try to tell you that the beach gossip the public by file. telling you are not cool enough to buy their products. are the hawks that we along with all the walking. her. i mean you when you get doc or. a eunuch or scared that would be on the way knew what it would be it's the above so when you said is there british girl at the dish it. would be thrilling your paranoid etc what it takes to have changed. all of. us so that. each and.

in some european nations will only make russia more independent and even cuba and other nations like finish off free and sovereign nations and they don't want to be on the americans controlled. kind of a grand ayatollah shaikh was an iraqi thank you very much. and that's it for one of your favorite shows of the season will be back with a whole new episode to going on the ground on wednesday the seventeenth of january till then keep in touch by social media have a happy yuletide. with . the. snow we're going. to come in the studio to any. of the four color. you. come to call russia no one is ever no one has ever had a country never even heard about most. place. a. little to. the top but. you. human rights watch claims fifty two iraqi civilians were executed by is it the fight it is as revenge for supporting i still we talked to the group about allegedly revenge killings. but then is setting up safe stoning so women for the new year's eve celebrations to prevent every page of the mine.

in terms of its framework for renewed negotiations so it does seem for now at least that the european nations more broadly are in favor of continuing the track which so far hasn't worked in which the palestinians have recently totally rejected many thanks good to get your thoughts there harry forces in west jerusalem where not that far away from you not at least jay graphically is how the abdel-hamid in ramallah live for us a moment to show just saying here hold up that this was a vote on international law but in the end the the four lout is going to be felt very keenly aware you are they must now feel emboldened by best hugely that wanting victory. yes they would be emboldened by this resoundingly victory but there's a lot more to be done especially when you are facing a population that is growing and patient and angry or you know ever since the trump declaration there have been confrontations and clashes with the israeli soldiers not big but only a daily basis in multiple parts of the occupied west bank and that. set to continue for the foreseeable future so you do have a sense that really

nasrallah and the head of a trip to brussels israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has urged european nations to follow washington's lead and move very to jerusalem. at the u.s. decision on jerusalem hasn't just been directed at washington palestinian leaders are also facing growing criticism from my own people for strangers off the decades living under israeli occupation while the abdel-hamid reports from the occupied west. he has witnessed every clash for the past three years as so many have erupted near the petrol station where he works he doesn't join in but understands the motivation especially after trump's declaration over jerusalem. it was a real bad feeling for everyone it's like an insult but i want to be able to do anything at all either has only been to dru's a limb twice that's how often israel has granted him permission still like every palestinian he considers it the only capital for a future palestinian state this is the closest point to jerusalem many palestinians can reach even though the city is less than a half hour's drive from this checkpoint but to go through it they ne

criminal offense punishable with a jail sentence a law only currently imposed by a handful of european nations. eighteen of twenty criteria saying it couldn't meet the final two as it denies any government run doping program was ever in existence but last month while i still find the russian agency non-compliant the head of want to deny the decision was political but did say sport cannot exist without politics . it's just sort of. impossible dream isn't it because to fail. to go on sport is such an important to people like. you i was speaking to us earlier some comments that he mentioned there may be at odds with perhaps the most important document in sports the olympic charter it clearly states that there can be no political or commercial abuse of sports athletes well thomas bach the president of the international olympic committee gave his assurance the decision was not politically motivated. the i you see is a politically absolutely neutral we would not allow her to be influenced by any kind of political considerations in. such a sporting matters just listening to the press conference and t

if it results in the european nation states spending more on defence, that is to be welcomed.divisions of bureaucrats who don't actually add to defence capability. doesn't it make sense to have those countries remaining within the eu coming closer together? for the eurozone, you're probably right. the euro was set up initially very badly with economies that weren't convergent and too many states, so we've seen many problems. there probably needs to be a greater fiscal capacity for the eurozone. i am delighted that the united kingdom is not part of that. would you like to be part of it? if britain were to stay in the eu, would you have been a fan of being part of that closer integration? in defence, it makes sense given the level of threat that we have, but we need to counter this idea that this somehow undermines nato. britain and france have done operations under a joint eu flag. that has not undermined our contribution to nato. it has not undermined the security of the north atlantic trade treaty organisation in any way shape orform. you can have multiple layers of defence w

olympics the answer for most people here in wash would be no like the reaction from some of the european national because visuals and their i.o.c. has taken this decision it is an important step in protect and then sport and you scan for it i swear it's there competes in a level playing field it's a good day for international sport a good day for german sport if ever we ensure any visual proof of the i.o.c. conclusions about the scratches and the ways to open those sample bottles well that was also a question that one russian journalist asked at that press conference and the answer from the i.o.c. was that you will be able to read about it in the forensic reports. the figures fluctuate because the analysis is the examinations the investigations are still. there are all sorts of details in the for n c reports and examinations and i certainly do not wish to go into the details here. i do not wish to divulge too many of these details however the fact remains that. we can ascertain that there has been there was money tampering. well that brings us to concerns over transparency and allowing the russia

then they were making 30 tons by the end of the war producing more mustard gas than all of the european nations combined. and then to make this horrifying weapons of mass destruction. and with those terrible misgivings he called it trying to beat the devil at his home game that was horrible work and felt he had no choice and then sent to a secret facility to try to invent an even more deadly gas that he had come up with with another chemist and they've produced this terrible powerful new poison gas the deadliest ever made in a designated teethirty for but, they've known as lewisite. they finished production and my grandfather was usually relieved the worst of the weapons would not be used. >> the way to have his first experience during world war one that his grandfather began a public service role in this matter and didn't have just day chemistry role but those that were hoping to bring about to have the first taste of what it meant with a common endeavor and then leading the of manhattan project. is a life changing experience for these men in the well educated and on track but completely takin

what well we'll move away and come back to that in come back to our in just a few moments five european nations have asked the trumpet ministration to put forward a detailed proposal for peace between the israelis and palestinians in a joint statement britain france germany sweden and italy called trump's decision on jerusalem unhelpful the u.n. security council has held an emergency meeting on the issue as mike hanna reports. an animated discussion between the u.s. ambassador and the palestinian representative just one of the urgent conversations taking place around the room even before the session began the packed chamber testament to the depth of international concern and some argue the credibility of the security council itself is under attack if it comes will not act accordingly to what its mind it which is present in peace and security then the council might become another occupied territory. speaking by video link from jerusalem the u.n. special coordinator condemned the unilateral u.s. action if the israeli palestinian conflict is not resolved in line with relevant un resolutions and in

do you think france and other european nations should be as friendly to mr. trump?nited states has always been a friend and ally to france. the u.s. is our partner in nato, and our relations will continue with the united states. however, this will not keep us from expressing how we feel toward his actions, especially when he takes unilateral decisions without consulting anyone. especially what we feel toward his nuclear agreement with iran, climate change, his exit from unesco -- we need to encourage him to have more dialogue and have more respect for multilateral discussions. reporter: if you were to have a telephone call with mr. trump -- you have dealt with many world leaders -- what would you say? guest: i would talk to him about two main points. the climate issue, taking place right now in paris, there was some engagement regarding the commitments made in 2015 which need to be honored. two also undertake more investment in the paris agreement. the second issue is the middle east. we need to put our hands together to solve the problem not only in syria and iraq,