for now, the announcement is federal tribunal. for now, the announcement is a federal tribunal.cement is a sweet victory for the russian state which has repeatedly denied any involvement in the doping, and for those cleared. translation: we have waited for the decision for a long time. we were hoping forjustice decision for a long time. we were hoping for justice and decision for a long time. we were hoping forjustice and it has prevailed. it is a matter of my life, what i do. when you are accused of that, it is very unpleasant and everything falls apart. we hope still to make it to these olympic games. with a deadline to compete long past, that looks unlikely. as we were hearing in that report the court of arbitration of sport have decided to partially uphold 11 other bans, but those athletes will now only miss this month's games and not face a lifetime suspensions. however, the reviews mean that britain's four—man bobsleigh team from sochi will be upgraded to a bronze medal. it's starting to sink in, even more so than it was. i think the ultimate will be holding that medal, sh

but for now the announcement is federal tribunal. the announcement is a federal tribunal. but for now the announcement is a sweet victory for both the russian state, which has repeatedly denied any involvement in the doping, and for those cleared. translation: we have waited for the decision for a long time and we were hoping forjustice and it has prevailed. it's a matter of my life, what i do, and when you are accused like that it's very unpleasant and everything falls apart. we will hope we still make it to these olympic games. but with the games only one week away and the deadline to register past, that looks unlikely. history will be made in pyeongchang, with nigeria becoming the first african nation to enter a bobsleigh tea m african nation to enter a bobsleigh team at the games. our sports news correspondent has been to meet the women's team as they got their final preparations under way at their training camp. we are the nigerian women's bobsleigh team. we are the first tea m bobsleigh team. we are the first team from the coun

were already looking at the idea of an appeal what would that look like them going to the swiss federal tribunals i'm not sure i mean i know that they've still got things in place within the olympic charter that say that they are within their rights to brand an athlete from the olympic games like now there's a legal principle nonperson it down which means being basically being punished twice for saying thanks now with an athlete's being cleared for doping ok that they haven't dilute the court of arbitration is found that they're clear if they can the i.o.c. then sanction again quite experienced and in the end could open even though it's been a pretty thick no tights you know that would it appeared to me down worse than double punishment because you're punishing an athlete with something they haven't done in the first bombs. do you think that there could be broader implications of that is this decision could other cases of athletes accused of doping now be overturned and appealed. yeah i do and especially with what's going on at the moment with regards to these investigation into the song. it woul

carefully once they are available and consider the consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunals since the russian olympic committee is suspended russian athletes can participate in pyongyang only on invitation by the i.o.c. the result of the caste decision does not mean that athletes from the group of twenty eight will be invited to the games those twenty eight athletes they've had all allegations all sanctions against them dropped still the i.o.c. maintains their ground saying well you're not you're still not invited. the initial decision to enforce the bans was made by the international olympic committee and some russian athletes thought their careers were over and their dreams crushed. musical noise with the most noise michael things presently with you appear to be standing on the pyongyang politico's if it is going to be a day it's like i'm. almost a must why did my mum could doesn't use nice to your. passage . list of do it just reason that i just really should sit on the. board for most. of that is to get used to the beach just. boiling the rich to be trite. but the most t

carefully once they are available and consider consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunalnews today, us lawmakers have nominated hong kong pro—democracy activists, including their 21—year—old leader joshua wong, for the nobel peace prize. he was nominated alongside alex chow and nathan law for "peaceful efforts to bring political reform and self—determination to hong kong". a dozen members of congress, both republicans and democrats, signed a letter nominating the group. the move is likely to anger beijing. the pro—democracy "umbrella movement" brought parts of central hong kong to a standstill for nearly three months in mid—2014. the maldives' supreme court has overturned the terrorism conviction of the exiled former president, mohamed nasheed, seen here in london in 2016, and ordered the immediate release of a number of high—profile political prisoners. the court ruled that the nine politicians and former officials had been jailed as a result of trials which had been subject to political pressure. the latest school shooting in the united states, two school pupils have be

carefully once they are available and consider the consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunals since the russian olympic committee is suspended russian athletes can participate in pyongyang only on invitation by the i.o.c. the result of the cast decision does not mean that athletes from the group of twenty eight will be invited to the games those twenty eight athletes they've had all allegations all sanctions against them dropped still the i.o.c. maintains their ground saying well you're not you're still not invited the initial decision to enforce the bans was made by the international olympic committee and some russian athletes thought their careers were over and their dreams shattered. the musical noise we go to was most notable about the things presently with your pyramid gainor you now believes knows if it is communicated that love i mean almost or most of the by my me i'm conducting is nice to your. mom. first of do it just. to from a lot. of that is to get used to the beach as. i try to. put the most things in the oven if you want your absolute joining what are your thoug

analyze these decisions very carefully and consider all options including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunals. on thursday the court of arbitration for sports decided to lift all sanctions imposed on twenty eight russian athletes and reinstate the olympic medals some have won eleven others will miss the upcoming winter olympics in sochi sorry in south korea excuse me but their lifetime bans were overturned and sanctions partially lifted however the decision has disappointed some athletes from other countries who were hoping to move into medal positions retrospectively from the sochi two thousand and fourteen games. but anything else this is a very very very dark day for the olympics and this is a very very very dark day for clean sport if there is such a thing if. people are saying they can prove they were dirty in the same breath you can prove that they were innocent or you say they are not guilty or you say they are guilty and they have ruled that there is not enough proof for a doping offense hence they are not guilty and this is very important also because it makes the mclaren report to b

carefully once they're available and consider the consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunals since the russian olympic committee is suspended russian athletes can participate in pyongyang only on invitation by the i.o.c. the result of the caste decision does not mean that athletes from the group of twenty eight will be invited to the games those twenty eight athletes they've had all allegations all sanctions against them dropped still the i.o.c. maintains their ground saying well you're not you're still not invited. we've spoken to several russian athletes to get their reactions to the court's decision you're done with chaz what if it's such a relief for us because we're really are innocent the public is now aware of that but many people believe that we don't but our close ones of course knew it wasn't true i'm really disappointed with the olympic movement it's a complete mess. there's a lot of uncertainty the bans were justified in some cases in others not i'm happy that the athletes in my sport. have been partially acquitted and i'm sure we'll be promoting our movement furt

carefully once they are available and consider the consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunals since the russian olympic committee is suspended russian athletes can participate in pyongyang only on invitation by the i.o.c. so only on invitation by i.o.c. so those twenty eight athletes they've had all allegations all sanctions against them dropped still the i.o.c. maintains their ground saying well you're not you're still not invited of course we'll be following that closely to see what else comes out of this decision today r.t. is it then i thank you very much now the initial decision to enforce the bans was made by the international olympic committee and a handful of russian athlete thought their dreams and careers were over. story musical noise with the most notable things probably was to appear to be just gained on the b.b.c. only now believes he knows of it boyd is going to be a bit slow i mean almost a. dozen is nice but you are the. first to do it just reason to just sit on the. good national board in the rich to be trite. but the most in the oven to you when you join you

can appeal the cast decision but that has to be done in a swiss federal tribunals and the actual criteria for a successful appeal are pretty pretty small i have to say that what it is this does in the in the kind of short run on officially at least is basically recalculates the medal table for the sochi two thousand and fourteen winter olympics and basically puts russia back at the top of that medal table ok for a challenge to live in moscow thank you german politicians have voted to allow refugees to start bringing their closest relatives into the country later this year a two year suspension on family vacations will be extended for the coming months but will eventually be lifted from august the issue has been a major hurdle in ongoing talks to form a new government between chancellor merkel's christian democrats and the opposition social democrats paul brennan has the latest for us from berlin. this is a major breakthrough in the in terms of actually hoping to get a coalition deal done by the self-imposed deadline of next sunday because the issue of refugee family reunification had been

they are considering an appeal against the caste decision that would have to be done in a swiss federal tribunals but the actual criteria for a successful appeal are pretty slim russia for its part is trying to get the athletes previously banned back admitted into the winter olympics are about to start in south korea but the i.o.c. has reminded everyone that the russian limbic committee is still a banned organization and that if any athletes were to be readmitted they would have to be invited individually and that's not necessarily a done deal on officially the medal table for the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics well that basically has to be recounted and russia having lost its first place is now likely to be put back at the top of the medal table. the u.s. government's dismissing reports that aid is being cut off to puerto rico is devastated by a hurricane maria four years ago the federal emergency management agency is winding down food and water distribution but says supplies will continue to people in need around half a million islanders in the u.s. territory in the caribbean remain

baptist united boss jose mourinho federal tribunal.ame as they were beaten 2—0 at spurs at wembley last night. christine ericsson's al —— open at 11 seconds, the third fastest in premier league history. transfer window ended last night with a record total of £430 million spent in the premier league during january. 150 million of which was yesterday. i will be back with more on those stories just after 11:30am. facebook says its users are spending significantly less time on the site following changes to its news feed content. the website's figures show that people are spending an average of a minute—and—a—half less each day on the network. the changes were designed to prioritise posts from friends and family while reducing the prominence of content from businesses, media and other companies. with me now is our business presenter. good morning. is this in line with what facebook was expecting? it didn't know what the repercussions would be. this has come out as part of its quarterly results and overall the numbers are very impressive. mi

carefully once they're available and consider consequences, including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunalorld anti-doping agency says it, too, may appeal the cas ruling. russia already has 169 athletes competing in south korea. but because of russia's systemic doping, they won't compete under the russian flag. instead, they will be, quote, olympic athletes from russia. >> martha: they love that they don't like that. trace, thank you very much. joined now by ambassador john bolton former ambassador to the u.n. and fox news contributor. and i think you won medals in the luge, right? [laughter] seriously, i remember reading this report when it first came out. and the mouse hole in the side of the wall and they are stuffing the urine samples through there to swap them out. i mean, it was unbelievable story. the idea that this could be overturned by this body is, i think, shocking. >> look, i think it's an indication and your earlier story about the u.s. olympic committee that we have got serious governance problems in international sports actually in the bush 41 administration at the state de

carefully once they are available and consider consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunalho runs an initiative aimed at fighting corruption. it tells us that in 20 years, it is still pretty messy and not very efficient, especially when there is a big power involved in this game. i think if we had had that situation with honduras or malaysia, we wouldn't have had that fast. the athletes would have been excluded from being part of a systemic doping setup. fortunately there might be some has recently tightened procedures so it should now be to recently tightened procedures so it should now be - to make should now be possible to make collective bands in the field of anti—doping. it's not yet clear whether these 28 athletes can compete in south korea but we do know 169 russian athletes are already competing as what are called neutrals. here they with president putin before they left yesterday. russia has always denied it ran a state—backed doping programme here's mr putin celebrating today's decison. translation: we are happy for the athlete to have been cleared, but not everyo

has the possibility of appealing against cass's decision parts that has to be done in a swiss federal tribunals and the actual circumstances in which an appeal might be successful after their lease what this does or unofficial of course as well is basically mean that the medal table for the sochi two thousand and fourteen olympics will probably have to be recalibrated and russia might well get its position back at the top of that medal table will get more the sun sure as the day progresses for the moment rory thank you. still ahead here on the al-jazeera news our. activists say freedom of the press is being targeted in lebanon after several television presenters are charged with defamation plus. i'm wayne hay reporting from southern thailand where we'll tell you about an ambitious coast to coast project that could have a major impact on shipping and security and an english premier league record is set on the final day of january transfer window. now the f.b.i. has raised questions about the accuracy of a secret congressional member that suggests the agency and justice department abused their po

they are considering an appeal against the caste decision that would have to be done in a swiss federal tribunals but the actual criteria for a successful appeal are pretty slim russia for its part is trying to get the athletes previously banned back admitted into the winter olympics are about to start in south korea but the i.o.c. has reminded everyone that the russian to him because he is still a banned organization and that if any athletes were to be readmitted they would have to be invited individually and that's not necessarily a done deal on officially the medal table for the sochi two thousand and fourteen winter olympics well that basically has to be recounted and russia having lost its first place is now likely to be put back at the top of the medal table. but israel says it's adamantly opposed to a polish bill that would make it illegal to suggest it was complicit in the nazi holocaust poland's upper house back the draft legislation despite objections from israel and the us jonah hill reports. the polish senate voted overwhelmingly to approve new holocaust legislation that makes it a cr

fbi, nuestra principal agencia policÍaca a nivel federal se dejÓ llevar por informacion falsa, provista por el partido demÓcrata y sÍ engaÑÓan tribunalmpo que saberlo. fernando: el autor del memorÁndum es el congresista republicano, quiÉn supervisa la investigaciÓn del fbi sobre la supuesta colusiÓn rusa con la campaÑa de trump. los demÓcratas dicen que solo busca debilitar la credibilidad del fbi. >> asÍ que el fbi definitivamente no defendiÓ a hillary clinton, lo que se estÁ haciendo en este momento es tratando de desacreditar el principio de la investigaciÓn en contra de estas personas haya jugadas a la persona de trump. >> es parte de un esfuerzo de los republicanos para mÍ nar la credibilidad del cristal especial miller. [hablando en inglÉs] tuve la oportunidad de leer el memo y quedÉ muy preocupada por lo que vi. fernando: aÚn estÁn por verse, es toda la informaciÓn, regresamos a los estudios. ilia: al regresar en repÚblica dominicana, fanÁticos de las Águilas celebran la corona 21. la zona prefrontal con lluvia afectando a sectores de nuestra Área. tengo el pronÓstico de los prÓximos 10 dÍas y tambiÉn cÓmo va a estar minopolis

carefully once they are available and consider the consequences including an appeal to the swiss federal tribunals let's turn to our sports correspondent leigh wailings who is in london right now i mean the good of you to be with us again how much of an embarrassment is this for me i.o.c. . well i one way it's embarrassing for them but overall it's just been a nightmare for several years it's had a huge effect on their reputation remember it swayed from one way to the other first of course the i.o.c. were criticized for being too lenient we do have one hundred sixty nine russians who are allowed to compete under a neutral flag in the games people felt that was too much of the what clearly happened. and we're talking about systematic doping now we've gone to the other side of the coin now they find themselves in a position where the russians can look at the i.o.c. and say we've treated us too harshly look at what the court of arbitration for sport is saying about this look at the paper that it's cleary you didn't have enough evidence to go against individuals like that so really difficult position

and they've also gone as far as saying that they might appeal this decision and take it to the federal tribunals but of course with eight days to go to the games it's going to be very tough to get anything out of that or into lima talkee from sports and with emily sherman sure and with us from moscow thank you both very much for your analysis. now to some other stories making news around the world north korean athletes have arrived in south korea for the winter olympic games the delegation landing today includes ten skiers and speed skaters a squad of north korean female ice hockey players are already practicing with their south korean team mates and a unified olympic team of games kick off on february ninth poland senate has passed a controversial bill making it illegal to accuse the country of complicity in crimes committed by the nazis during world war two now israel has condemned the bill saying poland is attempting to rewrite history the us says the legislation could hamper open discussion about the holocaust eleven people have died after a fire tore through a home for the elderly in northe

fbi, nuestra principal agencia policÍaca a nivel federal se dejÓ llevar por información falsa provista por el partido demÓcrata y si engaÑó a un tribunala campaÑa de trump. los demÓcratas dicen que ellos solamente quieren debilitar la credibilidad del fbi. >> asÍ que el fbi definitivamente no protegiÓ a hillary clinton. lo que se estÁ haciendo en este momento es tratando de desacreditar el principio de la investigaciÓn en contra de estas personas allegadas a la campaÑa de donna trump. el director del fbi ha expresado su preocupaciÓn sobre material clasificado que se publique pero los republicanos no ven problemas en publicarlo. >> tuve la oportunidad de leer el memo y quede muy preocupada con lo que leÍ y creo que tiene que hacerse pÚblico. fernando: aÚn estÁn por verse las repercusiones que la publicaciÓn de este memorÁndum podrÍa tener en la investigaciÓn del fbi sobre rusia en la pasada elecciÓn. desde washington, fernando pizarro univisiÓn. julio: la zona prefrontal con lluvias y afectando sectores de nuestra Área, tengo el pronÓstico de los próximos 10 dÍas y tambiÉn, como estarÁ mineÁpolis para el super gol. aquÍ, mÁs adelante. l

they've also gone as far as saying that they might appeal this decision and take it to assist federal tribunals but of course with eight days to go to the games it's going to be very tough to get anything out of that or to limit the talkie from sports and with emily sherman sure and with us from moscow thank you both very much for your analysis. now at some other stories making news around the world north korean athletes have arrived in south korea for the games of a delegation landing today includes ten skiers and speed skaters a squad of north korean female ice hockey players are already practicing with their south korean teammates and to unify the olympic team the games kick off on her night kenya's high court has ordered the government to end its shutdown of three private t.v. stations the outlets were taken off the air following their coverage of opposition leader raul odinga self-proclaimed presidential inauguration on tuesday journalist say they have had to sleep in their newsrooms to avoid being arrested outside. eleven people have died after a fire tore through a home for the elderly i

the ioc say it would consider its own appeal to the swiss federal tribunal.in the semi—final in perth. and the men's side are also looking to reach the final. former england bowler tim bresnan has been in the wickets for the perth scorchers. the hobart hurricanes are currently 114 for two. more updates later. the metropolitan police want churches to help it tackle knife crime. they want them to be safe spaces for young people, places where they can go and talk to someone. this programme's been given exclusive access to a church where more than half the congregation are former gang members. 0ur reporter noel phillips has been to see how it's helping young people. here is a short extract of his hill film before we have a conversation about this. we're in south london inside spac nation ministries, a church where religion is being used to reform ex—gang members like 26—year—old kevin, who was recently imprisoned for attempted murder. last year and this year is the first, is actually the first time that i haven't been into prison. so do you see what i'm saying to

trump criticÓ el sistema federal en especial al 9° de circuito de apelaciÓn tras el revÉs en relaciÓn a daca en la corte suprema, dijo que cada vez que un caso llega a ese tribunale suprema aceleradamente. >> lo que el presidente hizo fue algo como caprichosamente intentar saltarse los pasos que un juicio tiene que seguir asÍ que estoy muy contenta con la decisiÓn que la corte tomÉ en no permitir ese capricho. >> la batalla de daca sigue su curso mientras en el congreso estÁn estancadas una soluciÓn para los dreamers. >> nuevas redadas en el norte de california siguen atemorizando a la comunidad inmigrantes dos indocumentados sin antecedentes penales fueron detenidos en san josÉ, los arrestos se produjeron afuera en lugares diferentes y a diferentes horas del dÍa una tÁctica que aumenta el miedo. >> la amenaza mÁs grande es inmigraciÓn que estÁ aumentando el drama la desconfianza de la comunidad y policÍa y agentes locales de migraciÓn o de policÍa. >> las autoridades de inmigraciÓn recordaron que no por el hecho que ciertas ciudades se hayan declarado santuario van a dejar de actuar contra los indocumentados. >> vamos a texas donde un estudio revelÓ que los inm

federal en california. ordenÓ suspender de manera temporal la cancelaciÓn de daca. el mÁximo tribunaldia: caroline javier, nos encontramos en la corte suprema, donde los jueces magistrados, en uno de estos cuartos a puerta cerrada estÁn decidiendo si van a revisar la peticiÓn de apelación del gobierno de donald trump, de volver a cancelar daca. nosotros estamos pendientes. dÉjame contarles qué nos trajo hasta aquÍ. sabemos que el presidente el aÑo pasado cancelÓ este programa que ha amparado a muchos jÓvenes soÑadores. en enero y a principios de este aÑo, un juez federal de california dijo que ese programa podrÍa continuar, que los jÓvenes soÑadores podÍan presentar otra vez sus aplicaciones, sus solicitudes para contar con esta protecciÓn. el gobierno de trump respondiÓ con una apelaciÓn, no hizo una apelaciÓn a la corte del noveno circuito, sino a la corte federal. por eso es que nos encontramos aquÍ, esperando si los magistrados deciden que van a revisar ese caso, que van a aceptar un posible caso. estamos esperando la decisiÓn de los jueces para ver macro que va a pasar. es lo que

in front of the canadian international trade tribunal criticizing the wait canadian government applied the law, you usually expect them to side with the federal government in most cases. what's interesting about the u.s. international trade tribunal is our judges tend to be skeptical of the government case usually. >> the court of claims you don't lose that often. >> exactly. i think in that case maybe the americans were more confident this would sell because they were used to their own loaning with. poison pill language was unhelpful. the bold and outrageous demands might have been helpful in that they started a conversation. and we'll come to a point where we can hopefully have a deal that at least contains some elements. but i think the idea that those were going to be the outlines of an agreement, that was never going to happen. >> no. >> i can just speak from here since that's not work? >> i think it's working now. try it. you have a larger audience outside the room. >> yes. >> i'm chris, i'm the current psych student. to your point about some of the security concerns and kind of looking more broadly at congress, do you think that some o

federal communications commission yes the inspector general of the f.c.c. is rather quietly open investigation into chairman i and his actions surrounding the singular broadcasting three point nine billion dollar deal to buy tribune media according to fortune the investigation is focused on pis decision to relax rules limiting the ownership of television stations by a single company you see the rule change the pie champion the melting that league got pushed through created a loophole that allowed for sinclair's accurate acquisition of tribune media which ultimately put sinclair channels in more than seventy per cent of u.s. households that's a lot congressman frank pallone out of new jersey told the media that for months i've been trying to get to the bottom of the allegations about chairman pi's relationship with sinclair sinclair broadcasting i'm grateful to the f.c.c. as inspector general that he has decided to take up this important investigation so was conspiring including well there appears to be. the buyer missed all that smoke a new york times investigation published last last august uncovered several meetings and correspondences between pi his staff and sinclair executives including one taking place just

federal communications commission yes the inspector general of the f.c.c. is rather quietly open investigation into chairman. and his actions surrounding these singular broadcasting three point nine billion dollar deal to buy tribune media according to fortune the investigation is focused on pis decision to relax rules limiting the ownership of television stations by a single company you see the rule change the pie champion the melting at least push through created a loophole that allowed for sinclair's accurate acquisition of tribune media which ultimately put sinclair channels in more than seventy per cent of u.s. households that's a lot congressman frank pallone out of new jersey told the media that for months i've been trying to get to the bottom of the allegations about chairman pi's relationship with sinclair sinclair broadcasting i'm grateful to the inspector general that he has decided to take up this important investigation so was conspiring including well there appears to be some fire and that's all that smoke a new york times investigation published last last august uncovered several meetings and correspondences between pi his staff and sinclair executives including one taking place just days before pi

government apply the law the effective decide with federal government in most cases but what is interesting about the us international trade tribunalour judges tend to be skeptical of the government case usually. [inaudible conversations] so i think in that case the americans were more positive this cell because they were used to their own expense. the poison pill language wasas unhelpful. the bold and somewhat outrageous demands on the other hand might have been helpful in that they started a conversation and we will come to a point where we can hopefully have a deal that elyse contains some elements but i think the idea those would be the outlines of the agreement was never going to happen. >> can i speak from here sensitive not to be working? >> it seems to be working now. you have a larger audience outside the classroom. >> chris, current state. to your point about the security concerns were looking now to just make do you think that some of the debate about immigration probably not daca but the wall could be used to gum up the works at some point and we talked about how trade agreements are becoming more progressive and that s