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and we can talk to john sudworth, who bbc news, xinjiang. h, who is now engaging. extraordinary test me that you have heard, what has been the response internationally and from china? —— extraordinary testimony. there was already uneasy over china's policies in xinjiang. 0ur reporting over the past two days will have added to that significantly. the uk foreign office speaking of its serious and growing concerns, the us state department dismissing as preposterous china's claim that these camps provide job training. but if you want to get an idea of what china thinks its policies for, listen to this from a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson today, describing the policies is to cure the disease and save the patient. some will wonder, of course, given everything we've shown in our reporting, why there isn't more international outrage. and you have to ask yourself this, sophie — given the uk's shifting international alignments, sophie — given the uk's shifting internationalalignments, given sophie — given the uk's shifting international alignme
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. laura: how china locks up muslims.r news, hurricane willow is closing in on mexico's pacific coast. dozens of people are being -- thousands of people have been evacuated and buildings boarded , up. the hurricane threatens to better tourist resorts with high winds and heavy rain. this is recast to be one of the most powerful hurricanes t ter mexico from the pacific in years.fo er supreme court justice sandra day o'connor has announced she has withdrawn from being life after diagnosed with dementia. in a statement today the , 88-year-old said sno had been did with early-stage dementia. justice o'connor was the first woman to be appointed to the u.s. top court, and key swing vote. she retired in 2006. you are watching "bbc world news america." sterl to come, with the midt elections just two weeks away, we ask americans one of the key questions on everyone's mind. on sunday, brazilians will choose a new president, and religion is playing a crucial role in the ectoral campaign. influenced by powerful members of the church,
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang.about the suspected internment camps on our website, including maps and eyewitness accounts. just go to bbc.com/news, or download the bbc news app. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the toll of america's opioid addiction. we have a special report on a public health emergency. a historic moment that many of his victims have waited for for decades. the former dictator in the dock, older, slimmer, and as he sat down, obedient enough. dawn, and as the sun breaks through the piercing chill of night on the plain outside korem, it lights up a biblicalfamine, now, in the 20th century. the depressing conclusion — in argentina today, it is actually cheaper to paper your walls with money. we've had controversies in the past with great britain. but as good friends, we have always found a good and lasting solution. concorde bows out in style. after almost three decades in service, an aircraft that has enthralled its many admirers for so long taxis home one last time. this is bbc news, the la
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang.about the suspected internment camps on our website, including maps and eyewitness accounts. just go to bbc.com/news, or download the bbc news app. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the toll of america's opioid addiction. we have a special report on a public health emergency. a historic moment that many of his victims have waited for for decades. the former dictator in the dock, older, slimmer, and as he sat down, obedient enough. dawn, and as the sun...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. here's our briefing on some of the key events happening later.here apple ceo tim cook will deliver the keynote speech at an international conference on data security. a few hours later in strasbourg france, the european parliament will vote on a new law to forbid the sale of single use plastics in the eu from 2021. and finally in paris, the latest bansky print goes up for auction. will it self—shred like the last one did? we'll have to wait till 6pm gmt to find out. now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello, i'm tulsen tollett. coming up in your wednesday sport briefing: liverpool and barcelona are in champions league action later. the wta finals continue in singapore. and cristiano ronaldo always has time for his fans even when security are trying to eject them. liverpool forward sadio mane could feature in his side's champions league game with red star belgrade a week after having surgery on a hand injury. mane missed saturday's premier league win at huddersfield after sustaining the injury playing for senegal. jorda
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. here's our briefing on some of the key events happening later.here apple ceo tim cook will deliver the keynote speech at an international conference on data security. a few hours later in strasbourg france, the european parliament will vote on a new law to forbid the sale of single use plastics in the eu from 2021. and finally in paris, the latest bansky print goes up for auction. will it self—shred like the last one did? we'll have to wait till 6pm gmt to...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. you're watching newsday on the bbc. on the programme: saudi arabia's crown prince, mohammed bin salman, says those responsible for the murder of jamal khashoggi will be punished. also on the programme: this is naree, victim of the illegal wildife trade. after 15 years in a circus, she has a new home. we have her story a historic moment that many of his victims have awaited for decades. the former dictator in the dark, older, slimmer. as he sat down, obedient enough. dawn, and as the sun breaks through the piercing chill of night on the plane outside, it lights up the biblicalfamine now in the 20th century. the depressing conclusion. in argentina today, it is actually cheaper to paper your walls with money. we've had controversies in the past with great britain. but as good friends, we have always found a good and lasting solution. concorde bows out in style after almost three decades in service. an aircraft that has enthralled its many admirers for so long, taxis home one last time. the motives aren't clear, but preside
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. you're watching newsday on the bbc. on the programme: saudi arabia's crown prince, mohammed bin salman, says those responsible for the murder of jamal khashoggi will be punished. also on the programme: this is naree, victim of the illegal wildife trade. after 15 years in a circus, she has a new home. we have her story a historic moment that many of his victims have awaited for decades. the former dictator in the dark, older, slimmer. as he sat down, obedient...
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john sudworth, bbc news. melbourne and to james liebold, associate professr in politics at la trobe university in melbourne. professor i know you specialise in chinese ethnic policies and conflicts. what does all this saved to your? what does all this saved to your7m tells us that china is continuing to expand these camps. it gives us a sense of the scale of the programmes. what we do not know is what is happening inside these camps. the chinese are denying. a p pa re ntly camps. the chinese are denying. apparently they learn to speak mandarin and pick up a trade. the views of relatives and those who have escaped these facilities paint a different picture. a prisonlike institution where people are subjected to mental and physical torture and forced to deny the religion, culture and language. what does the fact they seem to be growing say to you? will they be kept there for a long time? there is an indication that china wants to normalise this process. some people may indeed graduate and return to their commun
john sudworth, bbc news. melbourne and to james liebold, associate professr in politics at la trobe university in melbourne. professor i know you specialise in chinese ethnic policies and conflicts. what does all this saved to your? what does all this saved to your7m tells us that china is continuing to expand these camps. it gives us a sense of the scale of the programmes. what we do not know is what is happening inside these camps. the chinese are denying. a p pa re ntly camps. the chinese...
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john sudworth, bbc news, beijing.investigative website has said it has identfied the second suspect in the nerve agent attack in salisbury earlier this year. the website bellingcat says he is alexander mishkin, a medical doctor serving in the russian military intelligence, the gru. they say he travelled to the uk under the alias alexander petrov. they have already named the first suspect as gru colonel anatoliy chepiga. hurricane michael has brought strong winds and heavy rainfall to western cuba, and is now set to strengthen as it makes its way across the gulf of mexico towards the us. the state of florida has been warned to prepare for life—threatening flash floods. forecasters say the storm system is likely to become a force three storm by the time it makes landfall in america on wednesday. a former doctor in spain has been found guilty, but spared punishment, over the theft of babies during the franco dictatorship. eighty—five—year—old eduardo vela was acquitted of charges owing to the length of time it took to br
john sudworth, bbc news, beijing.investigative website has said it has identfied the second suspect in the nerve agent attack in salisbury earlier this year. the website bellingcat says he is alexander mishkin, a medical doctor serving in the russian military intelligence, the gru. they say he travelled to the uk under the alias alexander petrov. they have already named the first suspect as gru colonel anatoliy chepiga. hurricane michael has brought strong winds and heavy rainfall to western...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang.d internment camps on our website — including maps and eyewitness accounts. just go to bbc.com/news — or download the bbc news app. shares have fallen on the asian stock market in the past few hours after heavy losses on wall street. the tokyo market plunged 3% after opening. hong kong and shanghai shares also declined to. analysts are concerned about interest rates and h reid wall with china. —— and a trade war with china. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the toll of america's opioid addiction. we have a special report on a public health emergency. an historic moment that many of his victims have waited for for decades. the former dictator in the dock, older, slimmer, and as he sat down, obedient enough. dawn, and as the sun breaks through the piercing chill of night on the plain outside korem, it lights up a biblicalfamine, now, in the 20th century. the depressing conclusion — in argentina today, it is actually cheaper to paper your walls with money. we've had controversies i
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang.d internment camps on our website — including maps and eyewitness accounts. just go to bbc.com/news — or download the bbc news app. shares have fallen on the asian stock market in the past few hours after heavy losses on wall street. the tokyo market plunged 3% after opening. hong kong and shanghai shares also declined to. analysts are concerned about interest rates and h reid wall with china. —— and a trade war with china. stay with us on bbc news,...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. on the china, to publish research on china's the tension network in xinjiang. i spoke to us recently to an expert on china. well, it says that the chinese government is really pursuing an ideological approach that, as you said, is very much hearkening back to the roots of the ccp and chinese communism in the 1950s. chinese prisons, chinese security services can be pretty brutal. is there any doubt, do you think, that human rights abuses are being committed in these facilities? i really do not believe that there is doubt, even though the situation in these camps likely is not consistent. there can be different types of camps, they can have slightly different focus, slightly different conditions. however, firstly we have strong eyewitness evidence of what is going on in these camps. at the very least, it's very strong intimidation. secondly, the question's, of course, why these extensive security features? as you have said yourselves, and as your video has very convincingly shown, these
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. on the china, to publish research on china's the tension network in xinjiang. i spoke to us recently to an expert on china. well, it says that the chinese government is really pursuing an ideological approach that, as you said, is very much hearkening back to the roots of the ccp and chinese communism in the 1950s. chinese prisons, chinese security services can be pretty brutal. is there any doubt, do you think, that human rights abuses are being committed in...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. let's ta ke let's take you live to minneapolis. is an expert on chinese minority policy, who has published research on china's detention network in xinjiang. this all seems to hark back to the era of mao, what does it all tell you? while it tells you that the chinese government is pursuing an ideological approach, which is very much hearkening back to the ropes of these ccp and chinese communism in these ccp and chinese communism in the 1950s. these ccp and chinese communism in the 19505. chinese prisons, chinese security services can be pretty brutal. is there any doubt that you think human rights abuses are being committed in these facilities?” really do not believe that there is doubt. even though the situation in these camps is likely not consistent. there can be different types of camps, they can have a slightly different focus, slightly different conditions. however, firstly we have strong eyewitness evidence of what is going on in these accurate three. at the very least, it is very strong intimidation. secondly, the question
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. let's ta ke let's take you live to minneapolis. is an expert on chinese minority policy, who has published research on china's detention network in xinjiang. this all seems to hark back to the era of mao, what does it all tell you? while it tells you that the chinese government is pursuing an ideological approach, which is very much hearkening back to the ropes of these ccp and chinese communism in these ccp and chinese communism in the 1950s. these ccp and...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. the headlines on bbc news. devices have been sent to the homes the saudi crown prince vows to punish all the "culprits" responsible for the murder of writer jamal khashoggi in turkey. trying to crack down on america's growing addiction to drugs. president trump signs new laws as the public health crisis grows. theresa may has been applauded by backbench tory mps at a meeting tonight as she tried to get her critics to back her brexit strategy. the former home secretary, amber rudd, said that the prime minister had secured her position with a heartfelt speech despite weeks of speculation about moves to topple her. it comes after the government watchdog, the national audit office, warned that britain will pay the price of a no—deal brexit as our economics editor kamal ahmed explains. a smoothly operating border, this one at dover, where hundreds of trucks a day travel to and from the european union, with no checks and no taxes. but, like the white cliffs, we rather take it for granted. but what if all that changes
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our china correspondent john sudworth reports from a part of the country where journalists are often from filming. in xinjiang, displays of police might are everywhere. but there is something here they don't want you to see. huge fences all around. behind these blue steel walls, in a former school, is what china calls a vocational training centre. but it looks more like a prison. nearby, relatives queue up to visit. from above, the grim details can be picked out. last year, the school had a football pitch. today, it's covered with what look like accommodation blocks. watchtowers are visible. on a corner, just outside the camp fence, we stopped the camp fence, we stop to speak to a family. some officials try to stop us filming, but another intervenes. let them speak, she says. i ask who they're visiting. my dad, he replies. china denies it is detaining muslims in xinjiang. in response to the allegations, state television has been showing classrooms of supposedly grateful adults, willingly undergoing the education. undergoing "re—education". "without this, i might have followed religio
our china correspondent john sudworth reports from a part of the country where journalists are often from filming. in xinjiang, displays of police might are everywhere. but there is something here they don't want you to see. huge fences all around. behind these blue steel walls, in a former school, is what china calls a vocational training centre. but it looks more like a prison. nearby, relatives queue up to visit. from above, the grim details can be picked out. last year, the school had a...
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our china correspondent john sudworth has been hearing the stories of some of those who have fled the they have been banned. mosques have fallen silent, with no sign of prayer. huge fences all around it. and walls are going up. this former school is what china calls a vocational training centre, but it looks more like a prison. from above, the grim details can be picked out. last year, the school had a football pitch. today, it's covered with what looked like accommodation blocks. watchtowers are visible. just reciting an islamic verse was enough, this man says, to put him in a chinese detention camp. he has now fled to turkey, but fears for his family back home. translation: i don't know where my mother and father are, all my brothers and sisters. the chinese government wants us to renounce our beliefs, our ethnicity and our humanity. china denies it is detaining uighurs. xinjiang's main muslim minority, with homes locked and empty. it says they are being given free anti—extremism education. but this giant facility is capable of holding thousands of people. when we tried to approach
our china correspondent john sudworth has been hearing the stories of some of those who have fled the they have been banned. mosques have fallen silent, with no sign of prayer. huge fences all around it. and walls are going up. this former school is what china calls a vocational training centre, but it looks more like a prison. from above, the grim details can be picked out. last year, the school had a football pitch. today, it's covered with what looked like accommodation blocks. watchtowers...
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john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. going to bring you some breaking news from downing street.hoggi and turkey. that is a phone call that she has held this evening. downing street also saying that the prime minister told the saudi king that the explanation behind a journalist death lacks credibility. that is coming from downing street, saying that the prime minister has told the saudi king that the explanation behind mr khashoggi's death, that credibility —— lacks creditability and she is also urging saudi arabia to co—operate with turkish authorities and be transparent about the results. so that is the prime minister theresa may there who has been seeking to the saudi king. this evening. a so—called celebrity hunter has provoked anger after posting pictures of dead wild goats and sheep she'd just shot on the scottish island of islay. the local msp, who is also a government minister described it as "horrific" and has called for the practise offered by several tourist companies, to be stopped immediately. the scottish government says it expects shooting to be carried out humanel
john sudworth, bbc news, xinjiang. going to bring you some breaking news from downing street.hoggi and turkey. that is a phone call that she has held this evening. downing street also saying that the prime minister told the saudi king that the explanation behind a journalist death lacks credibility. that is coming from downing street, saying that the prime minister has told the saudi king that the explanation behind mr khashoggi's death, that credibility —— lacks creditability and she is...
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john sudworth, bbc news. i spoke tojohn sudworth, and asked him for more on china's reaction. china says it is facing the real threat of terrorism in xinjiang. there have of course been a number of violent attacks. its answer is this programme of re—education, to use its phrase, this anti—extremism training which as you saw in my report, china appears to suggest that muslims are signing up for willingly. but of course, our evidence suggests a very different reality. and take that large site, the big site that we tried to visit there. locals in that town described the facility as a re—education centre, essentially as a school. but you have to ask, what kind of school needs 16 watchtowers? and what do we know about what takes place inside those facilities? there have been some accounts from people, mostly those who left in the early days of this system, believed to have begun around 2015, some have been able to leave xinjiang, to leave china. and those accounts have been published, some of those interviews have
john sudworth, bbc news. i spoke tojohn sudworth, and asked him for more on china's reaction. china says it is facing the real threat of terrorism in xinjiang. there have of course been a number of violent attacks. its answer is this programme of re—education, to use its phrase, this anti—extremism training which as you saw in my report, china appears to suggest that muslims are signing up for willingly. but of course, our evidence suggests a very different reality. and take that large...
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our correspondent in beijing, john sudworth reports.tion that tracks criminals across international borders, is not meant to go missing. but this is china and today's foreign ministry briefing was dominated by questions over mung hongwei's whereabouts. would you accept that it is extraordinary to have the head of interpol removed in the circumstances and what conclusions do you believe the international community should be drawing? translation: this case demonstrates that the communist party is firm in the fight against corruption. anybody who violates the law will be seriously punished in accordance with the law. that tough message comes from the top. president xi jinping, seen here at a few days ago overseeing a military drill, has used his sweeping anticorruption drive to target dozens of senior officials. mung hongwei is simply the latest to be caught in the crosshairs. at a press conference in france, close to interpol headquarters, mung hongwei's wife kept her identity hidden. but she showed reporters at the last message her husba
our correspondent in beijing, john sudworth reports.tion that tracks criminals across international borders, is not meant to go missing. but this is china and today's foreign ministry briefing was dominated by questions over mung hongwei's whereabouts. would you accept that it is extraordinary to have the head of interpol removed in the circumstances and what conclusions do you believe the international community should be drawing? translation: this case demonstrates that the communist party is...
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john sudworth is in beijing. what is the latest?t interpol specialises in tracking suspects across international boundaries, it is remarkable of course that interpol‘s president has gone missing on a trip home to china. we are now getting more details from china, slowly, and very limited, but he is being investigated for corruption. at the foreign ministry briefing today, when asked whether he faces formal arrest, when asked if he will be given access to a lawyer, there were no direct answers. that raises concern, that this take—down, like so concern, that this take—down, like so many others, are as much political as criminal. so what do we think will happen to him next? his fate is almost certainly sealed. just reading some of the statements coming out of some parts of the chinese government. what's interesting is looking ahead to what this might mean for the international community, particularly bodies that have chinese officials on them. mr meng's appointment was seen as a sign of china's growing global clout and his take—down mu
john sudworth is in beijing. what is the latest?t interpol specialises in tracking suspects across international boundaries, it is remarkable of course that interpol‘s president has gone missing on a trip home to china. we are now getting more details from china, slowly, and very limited, but he is being investigated for corruption. at the foreign ministry briefing today, when asked whether he faces formal arrest, when asked if he will be given access to a lawyer, there were no direct...
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life for individuals inside these places tell of abuse and humiliation. 0ur china correspondent john sudworth journalists are often prevented from filming. in xinjiang, displays of police might are everywhere. but there is something here they don't want you to see. huge fences all around. behind these blue steel walls, in a former school, is what china calls a "vocational training centre". but it looks more like a prison. nearby, relatives queue up to visit. from above, the grim details can be picked out. last year, the school had a football pitch. today, it's covered with what look like accommodation blocks. watchtowers are visible. on a corner, just outside the camp fence, we stop to speak to a family. some officials try to stop us filming, but another intervenes. "let them speak," she says. i ask who they're visiting. "my dad," he replies. china denies it is detaining muslims in xinjiang. in response to the allegations, state television has been showing classrooms of supposedly grateful adults, willingly undergoing "re—education". "without this, i might have followed religious extremists,"
life for individuals inside these places tell of abuse and humiliation. 0ur china correspondent john sudworth journalists are often prevented from filming. in xinjiang, displays of police might are everywhere. but there is something here they don't want you to see. huge fences all around. behind these blue steel walls, in a former school, is what china calls a "vocational training centre". but it looks more like a prison. nearby, relatives queue up to visit. from above, the grim...
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john sudworth and cathy long's report is on our website. so do have a look at that.with outside source's business news. a two—day gathering of the world trade organisation kicked off in canada today — — with 13 of the 164 member states attending to discuss reforms to the group. this is of course amid the trade war between the us and china, in which the us has placed tariffs on $250 billion worth of chinese goods. china has retaliated with $110 billion worth of its own tariffs. neither the us or china are at this current meeting, though they are expected to take part in the wto reform process in the future. jim carr, canada's trade minister, said there's a lot of work to be done. it was time to reform last year, it's time to reform now. i think there are many nations within the wto who share canada's view that we ought to be taking steps now to see if we can't come up with a consensus, that is what the meeting is all about in ottawa today and tomorrow, and there has to be an agreement on how disputes are settled, and that's really at the heart of these reform initiati
john sudworth and cathy long's report is on our website. so do have a look at that.with outside source's business news. a two—day gathering of the world trade organisation kicked off in canada today — — with 13 of the 164 member states attending to discuss reforms to the group. this is of course amid the trade war between the us and china, in which the us has placed tariffs on $250 billion worth of chinese goods. china has retaliated with $110 billion worth of its own tariffs. neither the...
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john sudworth reporting there from china.ecisive action to ensure the most vulnerable people in society are protected from gambling—related harm. ali fortescue reports sporty, funny and a loved son. alan lockhart took his own life because of a gambling addiction when he was a0 years old. i was just horrified, because i could not see what the attraction was, that it was so great that it could have this effect on my son. but sadly, alan's story is not unique. nearly 30,000 calls were made to the national gambling helpline last year, that's a 30% increase on five years ago. the proliferation of advertising and the concern that we have with the harm caused by the fixed—odds betting terminals, for example, whether this reflects an increase in problem gambling per se, i do not think it would be a great surprise to those of us who work in the area. for matt, it all started with card games when he was just 13 years old. he did not realise then that his addiction would end in a prison sentence. i ended up taking money from work. i had
john sudworth reporting there from china.ecisive action to ensure the most vulnerable people in society are protected from gambling—related harm. ali fortescue reports sporty, funny and a loved son. alan lockhart took his own life because of a gambling addiction when he was a0 years old. i was just horrified, because i could not see what the attraction was, that it was so great that it could have this effect on my son. but sadly, alan's story is not unique. nearly 30,000 calls were made to...
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earlier our china correspondent john sudworth told us it's the latest high—profile disappearance in thery action, shadowy, internal communist body. they are serious concerns about the rights of people that disappear into that legal black hole. 0ne telling bit of detail, in the press conference his wife gave in lyon last night, she gave us a glimpse of the precarious life of a senior communist party official in china. she said the first she knew her husband was in danger on arrival back in china was that he sent her a single text message containing a single emoticon. the emoticon of a knife. 40% of young people are said to be unable to afford to buy the cheapest homes in their area — even if they have managed to save a 10% deposit. the institute for fiscal studies says house prices in england have risen steeply over the past two decades. ministers are thought to be considering a tax break to help long—term tenants to buy their home. more than a third of girls have been harassed in public while wearing school uniform, according to a new report. the children's charity plan international uk
earlier our china correspondent john sudworth told us it's the latest high—profile disappearance in thery action, shadowy, internal communist body. they are serious concerns about the rights of people that disappear into that legal black hole. 0ne telling bit of detail, in the press conference his wife gave in lyon last night, she gave us a glimpse of the precarious life of a senior communist party official in china. she said the first she knew her husband was in danger on arrival back in...
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who hadn't been seen since leaving lyon in france for china two weeks ago. 0ur correspondent, john sudworthson who died from a suspected allergic reaction after eating a sandwich bought from pret—a—manger. celia marsh — who was 42 and from wiltshire — died in december last year afterfalling ill in bath. the chain says contaminated yoghurt supplied by a third party was responsible for the woman's death. the company involved — coyo — has strenuously denied the claim. news of her death followed the inquest into the death of 15 year old natasha ednan—laperouse, who died after eating a pret baguette. and ina and in a moment we will hear what is happening in the world of business inafew happening in the world of business in a few short moments from maryam, but for now, the headlines on afternoon live. scientists issue their starkest warning yet about the dangers of climate change. four sisters are feared dead after a limousine crash in america that's killed 20 people. many young people can't afford to buy a new home — even when they can afford the deposit — according to new research. here's your
who hadn't been seen since leaving lyon in france for china two weeks ago. 0ur correspondent, john sudworthson who died from a suspected allergic reaction after eating a sandwich bought from pret—a—manger. celia marsh — who was 42 and from wiltshire — died in december last year afterfalling ill in bath. the chain says contaminated yoghurt supplied by a third party was responsible for the woman's death. the company involved — coyo — has strenuously denied the claim. news of her death...