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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.more on this story on our website, including how the pope's visit to greece links to the migrant crisis around the mediterranean. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. fresh violence has erupted in the north—east indian state of nagaland following the killing of 13 civilians by security forces. hundreds of people threw stones and set fire to areas near an army camp. on saturday, an army patrol shot a group of miners returning home after mistaking them for militants. nagaland's chief minister has blamed an intelligence failure. residents in yangon have protested by hanging on pots and pans late on sunday evening, after soldiers rammed a truck into demonstrators earlier in the day. local reports say myanmar security forces had also opened fire on the peaceful anti—coup protest, killing several people and injuring dozens of others. the authorities have denied that anyone was killed but say one person is in a critical
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.more on this story on our website, including how the pope's visit to greece links to the migrant crisis around the mediterranean. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. fresh violence has erupted in the north—east indian state of nagaland following the killing of 13 civilians by security forces. hundreds of people threw stones and set fire to areas near an army camp. on saturday, an army...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.have died and dozens have been injured on the indonesian island of java after an active volcano erupted for the second time in months. mount semeru has been in a state of near—constant eruption for decades. here's the bbc�*s valdya baraputri. blanketed in volcanic ash, this is the devastating aftermath of the mount semeru eruption, with houses buried almost up to their roofs. heavy rain turned the ash into mud, adding a challenge to the rescue effort by the indonesian disaster mitigation agency. these adverse conditions have hampered the evacuation effort for the past two days. according to local officials, ten people are still trapped in their homes and they're still looking for at least one missing person. meanwhile, more than 900 people from villages had been evacuated to mosques, schools and village halls. rescue organisers say that for now, they have received enough essential supplies like food, clothes, first aid and masks. those who had to flee their homes couldn't take anything
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.have died and dozens have been injured on the indonesian island of java after an active volcano erupted for the second time in months. mount semeru has been in a state of near—constant eruption for decades. here's the bbc�*s valdya baraputri. blanketed in volcanic ash, this is the devastating aftermath of the mount semeru eruption, with houses buried almost up to their roofs. heavy rain turned the ash into mud, adding a challenge to the rescue effort by the...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.of the day's other news: rescue teams in indonesia are searching through villages blanketed with molten ash to try to find survivors from the eruption of java's mount semeru volcano. at least 14 people are known to have been killed and dozens of others have been injured. indonesia sits on the pacific ring of fire, where tectonic plates collide, causing frequent volcanic activity. fresh violence has erupted in the north—east indian state of nagaland, following the killing of 13 civilians by security forces. hundreds of people threw stones and set fire to areas nearan army camp. on saturday, an army patrol shot a group of miners who were returning home, after mistaking them for militants. nagaland's chief minister has blamed an intelligence failure. here in the uk, the speaker of the lower house of parliament has promised to raise allegations of drug use in its buildings with the police. sir lindsay hoyle described as deeply concerning a newspaper report that traces of cocaine had been f
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.of the day's other news: rescue teams in indonesia are searching through villages blanketed with molten ash to try to find survivors from the eruption of java's mount semeru volcano. at least 14 people are known to have been killed and dozens of others have been injured. indonesia sits on the pacific ring of fire, where tectonic plates collide, causing frequent volcanic activity. fresh violence has erupted in the north—east indian state of nagaland, following...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.story on our website, including how the pope's visit to greece links to the migrant crisis around the mediterranean. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. at least 14 people have died and dozens have been injured on indonesia's java island, after an active volcano erupted for the second time in months. indonesia sits on the ring of fire, a region around the pacific ocean that's susceptible to volcanos and earthquakes. the volcano, mt semeru, has been in a state of near constant eruption for decades. here's the bbc�*s valdya baraputri. blanketed in volcanic ash, this is the devastating aftermath of the mount semeru eruption, with houses buried almost up to their roofs. heavy rain turned the ash into mud, adding a challenge to the rescue effort by the indonesian disaster mitigation agency. these adverse conditions have hampered the evacuation effort for the past two days. according to local officials, ten people are still trapped in their homes and they're still looking fo
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.story on our website, including how the pope's visit to greece links to the migrant crisis around the mediterranean. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. at least 14 people have died and dozens have been injured on indonesia's java island, after an active volcano erupted for the second time in months. indonesia sits on the ring of fire, a region around the pacific ocean that's susceptible to volcanos and earthquakes. the volcano, mt semeru, has...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.c newspaper, the tablet. he gave me his reaction to the pope�*s comments. the vatican is very concerned about the way the migrants crisis is being handled. it�*s being sometimes used as a politicalfootball, where migrants are effectively ponds in the political game by populist politicians to divide and whip up hatred against migrants. pope francis has been very clear about the need to have a more coordinated and communitarian approach to dealing with the migrants crisis. he spoke out in cyprus, comparing the detention camps in libya to the nazi or soviet camps from last century. so, he has been extremely outspoken. this is something that�*s been the cornerstone of his pontificate ever since he went to lampedusa in southern italy in 2013, right at the beginning of his pontificate. to raise the plight of migrants. he�*s consistently advocated for them. he has really tried to get agreement to deal with this crisis, but i think we can sense on this trip and increasing frustration from the
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.c newspaper, the tablet. he gave me his reaction to the pope�*s comments. the vatican is very concerned about the way the migrants crisis is being handled. it�*s being sometimes used as a politicalfootball, where migrants are effectively ponds in the political game by populist politicians to divide and whip up hatred against migrants. pope francis has been very clear about the need to have a more coordinated and communitarian approach to dealing with the...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.entury, has died at the age of 98. mr dole overcame severe injuries in the second world war and went on to lead the republicans in the us senate. he was 73 when he stood unsuccessfully for the presidency against bill clinton in 1996. earlier this year, it was announced that he was being treated for lung cancer. thousands of homes are still without power — for a second weekend — in the wake of storm arwen, which swept across parts of the uk and tore down electricity lines. homes in parts of northern england are still waiting to be re—connected to their energy supplies. our correspondent peter harris reports from northumberland. in the nick of time, the pub has its power back. last night, a heavy snowfall left villagers snowed in, but at least they're now warm, after a week—long ordeal. it's been very eventful, long, but i said yesterday there was a few of us in the pub, and i said i feel like we all live together now because we've spent that much time together in this pub. throughout th
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.entury, has died at the age of 98. mr dole overcame severe injuries in the second world war and went on to lead the republicans in the us senate. he was 73 when he stood unsuccessfully for the presidency against bill clinton in 1996. earlier this year, it was announced that he was being treated for lung cancer. thousands of homes are still without power — for a second weekend — in the wake of storm arwen, which swept across parts of the uk and tore down...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.ronavirus pandemic now, and the latest changes for travellers arriving in the uk have been heavily criticised by the travel industry, who warn that firms will be �*devastated�*. from tuesday, passengers will be required to show proof of a negative pcr or lateral flow test, taken no earlier than 48 hours before departing for the uk. downing street says the measures are necessary to slow the spread of the new variant of coronavirus. our business correspondent katie prescott reports. happy memories of holidays gone by. denis and his partner were looking forward to many more smiling pictures, but because of the changes to travel rules, he�*s thinking of cancelling their upcoming trip to tenerife. a lot of it is the uncertainty as well. do you go on holiday and something changes dramatically again? my partner, she would have to self—isolate on the way back for four days, and that�*s four days lost of pay, she doesn�*t get paid. and it�*s those sorts of concerns that are worrying the travel
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.ronavirus pandemic now, and the latest changes for travellers arriving in the uk have been heavily criticised by the travel industry, who warn that firms will be �*devastated�*. from tuesday, passengers will be required to show proof of a negative pcr or lateral flow test, taken no earlier than 48 hours before departing for the uk. downing street says the measures are necessary to slow the spread of the new variant of coronavirus. our business correspondent...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.story on our website, including how the pope's visit to greece links to the migrant crisis around the mediterranean. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. let's take a look at some of the stories in the headlines in the uk. changes to the rules for travellers arriving in the uk have been heavily criticised by the travel industry. from tuesday, passengers will be required to show proof of a negative pcr or lateral flow test, taken no earlier than 48 hours before departing for the uk. the deputy prime minister, dominic raab, says the measures are necessary to slow the spread of the omicron variant of coronavirus. i think, though, ithink, though, the i think, though, the worst think would be to then lurch, having not taken incremental steps that can make a difference even if it is only at the margins. i think we want to take those steps earlier, precisely to avoid disruption to the travel and the economy. a vigil has been held in solihull in the west midlands for arthur lab
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.story on our website, including how the pope's visit to greece links to the migrant crisis around the mediterranean. just log on to bbc.com/news or download the bbc app. let's take a look at some of the stories in the headlines in the uk. changes to the rules for travellers arriving in the uk have been heavily criticised by the travel industry. from tuesday, passengers will be required to show proof of a negative pcr or lateral flow test, taken no earlier than 48...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.ed the shocking case of arthur labinjo—hughes, the six—year—old boy who was tortured and killed by his father and stepmother, two months after social workers had found there to be �*no safeguarding concerns�* in his home. the review will consider how best to protect children in england who find themselves under threat, as our correspondent sarah campbell reports. the house in which arthur spent the final, tortured months of his life. close by, family and friends gather together to remember the little boy who was made to feel that no one loved him. applause. arthur, are you going to play for england? in life, he loved school, football and superheroes. the cruelty and pain inflicted on him is almost impossible to comprehend. he was killed by his stepmother, emma tustin, and father, thomas hughes. they were jailed for 29 and 21 years respectively. the attorney general is looking into whether their sentences are too lenient. but were others in a position to protect him and were warning sig
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.ed the shocking case of arthur labinjo—hughes, the six—year—old boy who was tortured and killed by his father and stepmother, two months after social workers had found there to be �*no safeguarding concerns�* in his home. the review will consider how best to protect children in england who find themselves under threat, as our correspondent sarah campbell reports. the house in which arthur spent the final, tortured months of his life. close by, family and...
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fergal keane in lesbos there.erupted for the second time in months. indonesia sits on the ring of fire, a region around the pacific ocean that�*s susceptible to volcanos and earthquakes. the volcano — mount seemeru — has been in a state of near constant eruption for decades. sodaba haidare reports. a thick, giant volcanic ash cloud on indonesia�*s java island sneaking up on nearby villages. the debris and smoke so thick it turns day into tonight, blocking the sun and leaving panic—stricken residents in pitch darkness. the hot lava instantly causes huge destruction, its first casualty, a 100—metre bridge connecting two areas in east java. the country�*s disaster mitigation agency says dozens of people have been injured, including two pregnant women. distraught residents return to their homes, now submerged in cold lava. hundreds of other families and children forced to flee their villages, destroyed by the volcano, are taken to nearby shelters. translation: the people behind me who have been evacuated _ are local v
fergal keane in lesbos there.erupted for the second time in months. indonesia sits on the ring of fire, a region around the pacific ocean that�*s susceptible to volcanos and earthquakes. the volcano — mount seemeru — has been in a state of near constant eruption for decades. sodaba haidare reports. a thick, giant volcanic ash cloud on indonesia�*s java island sneaking up on nearby villages. the debris and smoke so thick it turns day into tonight, blocking the sun and leaving...
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our special correspondent fergal keane is there for us now.leaders. he spoke of the need not to allow the continuing deaths of people at sea. these mortars behind me he said had become a cemetery without tombstones. he said refugees should not be used as political propaganda, clear reference to the situation on the borders of poland and belarus. he also condemned the building of walls, he said people could not be indifferent to the plight of refugees. the question of courses whether european leaders will listen to that in an atmosphere thatis will listen to that in an atmosphere that is highly polarised, but at the very least, pope francis has injected a strong notes of compassion into a debate that is so often framed in fearful terms. thank ou, often framed in fearful terms. thank you. fergal- — it might be december, but the women�*s fa cup final kicks off in less than an hour. it�*s the culmination of last season�*s tournament which was delayed by the pandemic. more than 45,000 people are expected at wembley, as arsenal look to win the troph
our special correspondent fergal keane is there for us now.leaders. he spoke of the need not to allow the continuing deaths of people at sea. these mortars behind me he said had become a cemetery without tombstones. he said refugees should not be used as political propaganda, clear reference to the situation on the borders of poland and belarus. he also condemned the building of walls, he said people could not be indifferent to the plight of refugees. the question of courses whether european...
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fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.ce in the closest championship for years. his championship rival, max verstappen, is third on the grid. he crashed on a big qualifying lap yesterday. verstappen currently leads his british rival byjust eight points going into this penultimate race of the season. at wembley, chelsea have beaten arsenal to win the women's fa cup, 3—0. the match was the culmination of last season's competition, which was delayed because of the pandemic. our correspondentjane dougall was watching. the two captains from the very first women's fa cup final. lesley lloyd and elsie cook, touched by how far the game has come. 50 years on, the top two teams in the league, arsenal and chelsea, faced each other in front of a crowd of more than 40,000 at the national stadium. arsenal hold the record with 14 fa cups but they made an early mistake, gifting chelsea's fran kirby with a chance. and chelsea are ahead. iclear chelsea's fran kirby with a chance. and chelsea are ahead.— chelsea's fran kirby with a chance. a
fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos.ce in the closest championship for years. his championship rival, max verstappen, is third on the grid. he crashed on a big qualifying lap yesterday. verstappen currently leads his british rival byjust eight points going into this penultimate race of the season. at wembley, chelsea have beaten arsenal to win the women's fa cup, 3—0. the match was the culmination of last season's competition, which was delayed because of the pandemic. our correspondentjane...
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a humanitarian crisis affecting everyone. 0ur correspondent fergal keane is on the island of lesbos ande. the pope came here with a profound message about the treatment of refugees. in essence, he said, recognise their humanity, nothing can be gained from building more walls, but much has changed since he visited in 2016. we live in a europe where fences have gone up, pushbacks of migrants on land and at sea including here from the island of lesbos have become commonplace. from croatia to hungary to the english channel, there are continuing stories of refugees in distress. what pope francis wanted to do here today was to focus not just the attention of greek authorities or indeed the european union, but global attention on the problems that face refugees. he's calling for an end to what he has long complained about — a culture of selfishness and self interest, of individualism, and asking for people once again to look at a much larger context. however, the truth is that in europe especially, attitudes have hardened and that is reflected in the pushbacks, the fences that we have seen goi
a humanitarian crisis affecting everyone. 0ur correspondent fergal keane is on the island of lesbos ande. the pope came here with a profound message about the treatment of refugees. in essence, he said, recognise their humanity, nothing can be gained from building more walls, but much has changed since he visited in 2016. we live in a europe where fences have gone up, pushbacks of migrants on land and at sea including here from the island of lesbos have become commonplace. from croatia to...