it was to get lithuania free.18—2019. what is extraordinary is a twist to your story, all this investigation into the evil, into the darkness, right at your own family�*s doorstep, you then decided you are going to confront lithuania with this, you are going to have a campaign to have your own grandfather�*s name taken off all of the different memorials that celebrate him, still, inside the country. and you joined forces with a descendant of lithuanian dues whose family had been wiped out and, you believe, some of them wiped out by your own grandfather. he�*s callled grant gochin and from grant gochin�*s point of view, you — yourfamily represent the reason why hundreds of his forefathers, you know, his predecessors in his family were eliminated. and he is so mindful, of course, that 95% of all lithuanianjews were eliminated in the course of the nazi rule in lithuania. so, this is a man who has every reason to regard you with the deepest of suspicion. yes. i think it was bowled over though by the fact that i was co

people identify in lithuania. they remember in 30 years, -- 30 years ago, they went through a similar struggle and if they have solidarity with this and they also see that freedom and peace can only work if the whole region is at peace and has freedom, so they pport the movement and the people o are here working on freedom for belarus. >> weppreciate your time and insight. thank you. we are now to south america where health authorities are battling a rise in coronavirus infections. the region has the highest death rate in the world. still his suffer the most fatalities, with more than one million deaths. that is followed by mexico where more than 230,000 people have died. peru has reported or the 200,000 deaths. we report tonight from peru where the new an variant -- variant of the virus has left them really. >> in peru, people are putting their hopes and vaccination, but progress is slow. only 15% of peruvians have received at least one dose. one of the worst rates in latin america. for health workers on the grou

how much support is there for her in lithuania now? of the support of substantial bows from the state side, as well as from the lithium people. just to give one quote, when that was the expedition request from him to list any thing that was a criminal charge against oscar, and they demanded further the extra light and minister of foreign affairs long spect, i said we will rather see hell freeze than to deliver that woman to the authorities and just a day, if you go, i think tomorrow would come into effect unions granting a poetic status to hell offers. and so there will be an official status for them. the altogether diplomatic protection to the people who arrived, lithium, but also the population manifest. lot of philadelphia to walk through millions to see those white red and white flags on many, many windows and what actions come to the human chain until the border because people identify and live in a they remember the 30 years ago, they went through a very similar struggle for freedom and democracy and they have solidarity with thi

translation: today lithuania is experiencing an i lithuania is experiencing an unprecedented migratoryw the regime of belarus is using migration as a tool of political manipulation. authorities believe that belarus ' state airline is flying migrants from baghdad and istanbul to the belarus and capital of minsk, and from there, they can easily make their way to the lithuania border. �* ,, �* their way to the lithuania border. �* ,, ~ , ., border. translation: it is not difficult to _ border. translation: it is not difficult to understand - border. translation: it is not difficult to understand the i difficult to understand the certain link between the sanctions that the eu has applied belarus, and the actions that lukashenko is taking across the border now. the eu imposed sanctions on belarus after a ryanair flight belarus after a rya nair flight was belarus after a ryanair flight was forced to land at minsk so authorities could arrest the dissidentjournalist. in retaliation the longtime belarus and leader alexander lukashenko said his bodyguards were no longer stop migrants from crossi

what kind of assistance is lithuania expecting? so i would say blue meetings expect attention, 1st of all that this is a problem which is not a real problem, but it's something for the whole of the union. they expect the leadership, that's what they are, the prime minister and solid charity, because indians themselves manifested solidarity in the migrant crisis to the other european countries. just about 6 weeks ago, they accepted migrant and relocation process from the italian island of lot. but when other european countries, when i try to do stuff so, but i would say it's not about relocation at the moment, so much as a systems for the protection of the board. and what happened was deployment of officers from the agency from tax town. people have a right so far to that as well, the neighboring country which has a smaller, you bought, it will lose. but still, if the union until and there's a discussion going on at the moment within with the any, whether there is a needs to build a wall or a fence out of boast about 700 kilometers

>> reporter: welcome to lithuania!thing that dmitry brought with him: just one backpack. he's wearing all black clothing, and his entire waist down is wet from walking across a canal to get here to the lithuanian side. now we're just making sure that his documents that he's going to need in order to be able to get asylumere, haven't got wet. soon, a lithuanian border patrol arrives. after equipping dzmitry with p.p.e., he makes his claim for asyl. >> ( translated ): what is the purpose of your arrival here? >> ( translated ): i want political asylum. >> reporter: lisychik's urney has ended, but thousands of other belarusians remain in hiding and more than 500 are being held as political prisoners. without concerted outside pressure on the regime and its backer, russia, those behind bars are likely to remain there indefinitely and those seeking asylum will only add to europe's growing new migrant crisis. >> sreenivasan: as a young up- and-coming artist, indie rock singer-songwriter lucy dacus has already gained critical

let me ask you this surge of migrants from bella luce into lithuania. is this an in tensional provocation being orchestrated by alexander lucas shanker? good evening, yes, it's very much seems so. mean, after all, lucas has a number of threatened himself just over 2 months ago to flood quote, a europe with migrants and drugs as a reaction to the european infection packages. so what we see at the moment is very much this and he has withdrawn him by the roosters withdrawing from the mission agreements. the border protection system, which had been working quite well over the last year to, to remind you. last year we only saw 81 cases of illegal trust thing on the border while it has been 1400 so far in this year. and also he said really that it's a matter of lack of resources. now, you can look the thing to buy, the research cannot afford to keep these people actually seems intentional as a counter reaction to the european sentence. and mister valentine, what more do we know tonight about these large numbers of people crossing the border from bella? ruth i

today, what is the european union doing to help lithuania in this situation? i think that the european union is trying to help in terms of 1st school supports from projects the european border agency also hold it's cranium services that can participate in accommodating the migraines. and that is the army of the police. the civil rescue 7 and a lot of volunteers from the problem are increasing. they will hear from the automated bit organization rather than union that is helping the on the usually supply the supporting the army. they will also probably participate in that, in terms of the european union farms up from it. and what is it more important to us that it will not leave any alone and that those across the, the going to be recovery that, that, that is what there were some of the party lines last week. and this is, i think this support will be a resource today. marshalls michelle also met that has been in for them. you know, yesterday i think if you want to accommodate the migraines and build the 10th it is already being built around in this it will be al

on friday lithuania started building a razor wire fence along the bela routine border. the government says this is the 1st stage before they build a board, a wall. while that's when your foreign minister claims that the razor wire fence along the russian border is necessary to counter the what he calls hybrid threats post by illegal crossings into the european union. well, there really is landsberg. this is spoke to the brussels bureau chief alexander phenomena minister landsberg is in recent weeks. lisa, when you have seen a growing number of migrants from the middle east, from africa, coming into the country from belarus, and you say that location please using migrants as a weapon against the european union. what evidence do you have? we have to take into account that during the last year after the stolen collection, luca shanker has been credibly abusive towards. this is a distance to the point where people are no longer able to wear clothes, white, red, and white. so with that alone we can a certain we can be certain that that for people to travel from baghdad or st

lithuania border.— lithuania border.aking across the border. the actions that lukashenko is taking across the border.— actions that lukashenko is taking across the border. the eu imposed sanctions on _ across the border. the eu imposed sanctions on that _ across the border. the eu imposed sanctions on that after— across the border. the eu imposed sanctions on that after ryan - across the border. the eu imposed sanctions on that after ryan air- sanctions on that after ryan air flight was forced to land that authorities could arrest that journalist. they long—time belarusian leader said his border guards would no longer stop migrants from crossing into the eu. this is outside source. our lead story comes from afghanistan. the taliban claimed that taking control of territories as nato withdrawal nearest completion. a draught legislation is about to be published in britain they should make it a criminal offence to enter the country without permission. the home secretary says she aims to repair a broken assignment 15 and camp

a rumor had it that the japanese counsel general in lithuania, in the been capital of lithuania, wouldossibly give transit visa to the jews that wanted to leave russian rule and the fear of nazi occupation. and so, he along with thousands of others -- these are the very few that manage to get out of the horror that was to follow in the holocaust. it was sugihara's bravery as a diplomat to deny the orders of his government because they did not want him to issue these transit visas. if anyone understands what a transit visa is, they have seen the movie casablanca and if they have not, i urge you to see it. the transit visa is the only hope you have of escaping from where you are and uncertain death. sugihara gave out over 2000 visas and those 2000 represented a lot more because the visa represented the family, so to speak. my mother and father had one visa and we ended up getting out. much harder and more difficult was the fact that you needed permission from the russian foreign office to leave and when you apply for permission to leave russia, it was considered dangerous because then yo

are people crossing the border between bell roofs and lithuania, entering the european union? hundreds of may the journey in recent days. a record in flux, intellect, wayne, ya. but these migrants mainly from iraq, are at the center of a diplomatic standoff. lithuania, and di you believe bella. ruth, may be facilitating the arrivals to put pressure on the block? european council president sharp. michelle traveled to live with border area on monday to show support there's a suspicion in this is the rule pleased by the regime in europe. we are also going to do it this way. we took a decision also it's an image, a substantial instrument. last month, the you impose fresh economic sanctions on beller road. after mintz diverted a passenger plane, carrying an opposition journalist and arrested him. beller is a strong man, leader, alexander lucas shanker. has no intention of backing down your room. he said he would hold cooperation with you to control illegal migration. you don't need to do which every, some thing that we will close our borders with poland, lithuania, latvia, and ukra

and rumor had it that the japanese consul-general in lithuania, what was then the capital of lithuaniauld possibly give transit visas to the jews that wanted to leave russian rule and the fear of nazi occupation. and so he along with thousands of others that were in vilna, theirs cape route. theirs cape route. now, mind you, these are the very few that managed to get out of the horror that was to follow in the holocaust. and it was sukihara's bravery as a diplomat to deny the orders of his government because they didn't want him to issue these transit visas. everybody -- if anyone understands what a transit visa is, they've probably seen the movie casablanca, and if they haven't, i urge you to see it because you'll you said. the transit visa is the only hope you have of escaping from where you are and certain death probably anyway. and sukihara, the japanese consul-general, geaf out over 2,000 -- gave out over 2,000 visas. and those 2,000 actually represented a lot more because the visa represented the family, so to speak. so i and my mother and father had one visa, and we ended up get

also in the program, lithuania begins erecting offense. the longest order with bell accused as men of allowing hundreds of migrants to cross into the european union illegally pluck going war. no erotic woman has gone to the united arab emirates. the 1st female astronaut trained for her trip to outer space. ah, i'm really good to have you with us. haiti's interim government has asked washington and the united nation to send hundreds of troops to protect the key infrastructure following the assassination of president jovan envoys. the u. s and columbia have already agreed to send intelligence officials to help the investigation. patient police say they've captured 17 suspects and killed 3 man hunt for 8 others continues. meanwhile, the political crisis and the country deepens. the scenes outside the u. s. embassy in pato pan's dozens of people had come here desperate to find the way out of the country. the president's assassination has left asians shocked and fearing for their safety something on their solution, but to flee. when i'm debbie,

the 550 kilometer barbed wire fence will cost lithuania $48 million.astic rise in illegal migration which lithuania says belarus is encouraging. in the past month, 1500 people have crossed the border into lithuania, 20 times more than in the whole of last year. on thursday, i spoke with the foreign minister of lithuania about the situation at the border and asked about measures the government is taking in response to this rising migration. >> it is not barriers to keep the people out. it is to stop the regime from using and abusing the borders that were probably not sufficiently controlled for. in effect, we are seeing an active crime of war that is waged against the european union, the country and nato. it is very unfortunate the regime of lukashenko is using people as their choice of weapon against another european country. but we have an obligation to defend the border, which is not only the lithuanian order, it is also a european one. maryam: but we have seen this fortification of european borders in recent years when european law clearly states ev

the restricted to blocking you trait lithuania, declares an emergency of a migrant across the border. and it's the head, the you are 2020 final off. the beating thing on penalties, georgina schools to despise the tick sense. it's true. ah. hello, i'm here. i'm home and health authorities in latin america a battling a rise in current of virus infections. the region already has the highest covered 19 death rate in the world. brazil has suffered the most fatalities in the region with more than half a 1000000 death, followed by mexico wherever 230000 people have died, and peru has reported nearly 200000 deaths. he w 's your hand, ramirez reports from lima, where the new lambda variant is pushing the public health care system. the to breaking point in peru. people are placing their hopes for carving depends m each on vaccination. yet progress is slow on the some 15 percent offer organs have received at least one those one of their worst rates in latin america. but for house work or not the ground, it's better than nothing. most people have been looking through. we feel optimistic because p

there we even criticism from lithuania, form a chair of the constitutional court. the proposals which are unconstitutional are based on the promise that all foreigners who cross the border are 2nd class human beings not entitled to constitutional rights conditions in the mass detention centers have also been denounced with allegations. my grants are being stripped to fact telephones that they can only got signed for one hour a day. pressure that some say has led to people attempting to take that law. everyone detained in this building is suffering psychologically. i already ran away from iraq since it's a prison, it is the same here clean. while lithuania is embarking on a massive project to keep wouldn't be migrant out. it plans to cover almost the entirety of its food with batteries, with a breeze wire. so what do you think? let you in years border is an external you border which is currently experiencing an unprecedented influx of migrants and asylum seekers. these people, many of them vulnerable need urgent support, such as food and shelter. the european union

and in the process russia overtook lithuania. so we found ourselves in russian rule. which again was not good for my father. he used to leave and often hid in the forest nearby. and would visit us from time to time. it was a very difficult life. i course was in school they put their children immediately in school. my parents were very much concerned that my education was lacking. obviously could not go to class. they did enroll me i was beginning to learn because i know polish very well. that lasted for almost a full year with a very difficult time for both my parents and myself. >> let's take a moment to welcome our viewers were watching from across the u.s. good morning to you from chicago, leo's hometown, santa fe new mexico, lexington north carolina, phoenix, arizona and happy to see her friends the georgia commission on the holocaust good morning to all of you. now, when did your father encounter japanese diplomat? they have to bear my father never wanted to get back because he held the communists and such the idea that leaving was one of the main forces for him.

not what lithuania is currently facing with the total number of detail migrants dramatically spiking to $3000.00 the summer in the european nation . and while bilious has been denounced for bringing and drastic measures to stem the flow on to show the dubious keys. been looking at how they use position on issues dramatically changed your opinion. they said for all supposed to be in school partners. however, for some countries being in the gang seems of more benefits than others. have a current situation in this way, which is going at the moment with an influx of migrant, difficult times call for difficult decisions. this will drastically change the way new immigration policy. it includes the tension of migrant a bond on the release of those who are in detention for 6 level. they will be new right to a translator, to obtain information about the process. they will also curb the right to appeal decisions and to allow for deportation while is appeals of being examined. do whatever it takes to absolutely ensure that only people who are persecuted for political reasons and have a good gro

on average, lithuania welcomes around 70 migrants in a year.ranslation: today, | lithuania is experiencing an unprecedented migratory pressure. we witness how the regime of belarus is using migration as a tool of political manipulation. authorities believe that belarus state airline is flying migrants from baghdad and istanbul to the belarusian capital minsk. from there, people can easily make their way to the lithuanian border. translation: it is not difficult to understand a certain link- between the sanctions that the eu has applied in belarus and the actions that lukashenko is taking across the border. the eu imposed the sanctions on belarus after a ryanairflight was forced to land in minsk so that authorities could arrest the dissidentjournalist roman protasevich. in retaliation, the long—time belarusian leader alexander lukashenko said his border guards would no longer stop migrants from crossing into the eu. down at the border, it's full emergency, you're watching bbc world news america. still to come on tonight's programme: the french r

in response anchor announced it is ready to support lithuania, over its claims. the lucy, flying in migrants from abroad, including turkey, to direct him to e u. countries. we need to find out together whether those refugee is going bellows. why turkey? and i know one thing that and know a passage of can be on board without valid visit to any country. and turkish airline is all life company. and very strict on all these calls of razor wire are a symbol of strange relations between the east and west with both lithuania and produce, standing the ground voice now in tennis. never joke of which has beaten dennis sharp. oh, i love to set up a wimbleton final with italy's money over a teeny joke of which the defending champion was pushed all the way by shop over love, but he came through and st. that's the confident young pretender followed by the man who's been here many times before. no joke of h. soaking up the sense of course applause. but at the start it was his b casing. opponent denny ship, a bottle of lapping up all the plaudits. confidence can quickly drain ag

but these migrants mainly from iraq, are at the center of a diplomatic standoff, lithuania and d. u. believe bella. ruth, may be facilitating the arrivals to put pressure on the block. here a peon council president sha michelle, traveled to live with us border area on monday to show support there's a suspicion in the room, please by the regime and run it in europe. we are also, that's why we took the decision also it's an image said central information last month the you impose fresh economic sanctions on beller roof after minute diverted a passenger plane carrying an opposition journalist and arrested him. beller was a strong man leader, alexander lucas shanker. has no intention of backing down your wrong. he said he would hold cooperation with the you to control illegal migration. you don't need to do which every, some thing that we will close our borders with poland, lithuania, latvia, and ukraine, and become a camp for people fleeing afghanistan, iran, iraq, syria, libya and teenager. they are mistaken, uses african. we won't hold any one. they are coming. not to us, but to be

i'm an identified and play over the baltic. spain currently has 7 euro fighter, jeff stations in lithuania, jacobs who has spent his 1st night in prison before the president of south africa ended his stand off with authorities and gave himself up. overnight. mister zoom had been inviting arrest since last week when he was sentenced to 15 months in prison. fighting to appear before a corruption inquiry. you'll be eligible for parole in around 4 months. this is the 1st time south africa, his jail, the forward presence, though mister zoom, did previously serve time during the struggle against apartheid. cutting it close to midnight deadline. the convoy of vehicles carried former south african president, jacob xena on his way to hand himself over to authorities. the 79 year old is now in custody in his home province, beginning his 15 month sentence for contempt of court. on sunday is in a stress he wasn't afraid of jail time referencing his previous incarceration for his role in fighting south africa's racist apartheid regime to remind them and i'm not scared of doing of boeing to jail for my

go on friday lithuania started building a raise, a wire fence along the bell, every scene border. the government says this is the 1st stage before they build a border. all. ellis as foreign minister claims that the razor wire fence along the elevation board, is necessary to counter the hybrid threats post by illegal crossing into the eel gabriella sons baggage spoke to the w. brussels spirit. see, for example, for non minister lance burke is in recent weeks. lisa, when you have seen a growing number of migrants from the middle east, from africa, coming into the country from belarus, and you say that location clues using migrants as a weapon against the european union. what evidence do you have? we have to take into account that during the last year after the stolen collection, luca shanker has been credibly abusive towards his innocence to the point where people are no longer able to wear clothes of white red and white. so with that alone, we can a certain we can be certain that that for people to travel from baghdad or you stumble to, to minutes, stay several days and minutes and

all the run, also in the program, lithuania begins erecting a fence along a border with bell of ruth film in accuses many of allowing hundreds of migrants to cross into the european union, illegally flood going, where no am or rocky woman had gone. united air february, 1st female after not trained for bertram geography. ah, ah, i'm fairly good to have you with us. haiti's government has asked the united nation to send troops to protect the key infrastructure following the assassination of president jovan envoys. the u. s. and columbia has already agreed to send intelligence officials to help the investigation. haitian police say they've kept for 17 suspects and killed 3 others remain at large. meanwhile, the political crisis in the country d the, the pursuit for haiti's assassins is on the many show and wonder how presidential, when he's normally under ty, security, could be killed in the middle of the night. the fact that he was no good for the haitian people, it's true that he never listened, but nobody is happy at the way he died. several of the suspects are now in police. custody

it follows a drastic rise in illegal migration which lithuania says that a roof is encouraging. now in the past month 1500 people cross the border angeles away at 20 times more than in the whole of last year. so on thursday i spoke with the foreign minister of the way near about the situation there at the border, and i asked him about measures that government is taking in response to this rise in migration. well, it's not barriers to keep the people out. it's just stop the regime from using and abusing the bond. is that probably not sufficiently control before? so in, in effect, what we're seeing is an active hybrid walk is waged against the country of european union and nato. so i'm very, it's very unfortunate that the regime of the question was using people as their choice of weapon against european country. but then again, we have an obligation to defend the border, not only which is not the only thing and bought what is also a repeat. but we have seen this fortification of european borders in recent is haven't we? when europe and law clearly states that everyone has the righ

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also ahead lithuania is tackling the influx of illegal migrants, bonus authorities. there are we large measures to stem the flow use for silence only issue while at the same time slamming other states for a similar action ahead. this are you may find the holding footage, the sturdy. 6 role the u. s. sees another act of police brutality caught on camera with 2 officers in colorado charged after the violent arrest of a suspected trust officer wanted on felony charge. ah, one in the afternoon here in moscow this thursday, july, the 29th, i'm you know nice and you're welcome to the news our on our team. there's been more drama to tokyo olympics story, us gymnast simone, bio sensationally pulled out of another final her 2nd in a matter of days considered one of the sports all time. great style said she was making the move to quote, focus on her mental health. and while some observers say the move is her greatest achievement, yet others claim the fleet. let her teammates dine when they needed her the most. i say put mental health 1st, because if you don't then you're not g

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belarus migrants to cross over in neighboring lithuania to near ring the.orter: specs on the screen are men crossing. in the past few weeks, more and more have reached them. you migrant route. >> today we are detaining 150 illegal migrants. reporter: [indiscernible] in the past month alone, they have received more than 1200 people. the government says it is no coincidence. >> today, lithuania is experiencing an unprecedented crisis. reporter: authorities believe that airline is flying migrants. from there, people can make their way to the lithuanian border. >> it is not difficult to understand the link. reporter: the eu imposed the sanctions after a flight was forced to land so authorities could arrested journalist. in retaliation, the leader said they were no longer stop migrants from coursing -- crossing into the eu. laura: you're watching bbc world news america. still to come. the french riviera is ready for its close-up at the cannes film festival is back in action. tonight is the opening ceremony and we will be live. the arrest of south africa's former

on friday, lithuania started building a razor wire fence along the bell every scene border. the government says this is the 1st stage before they build a board, a wall. a little in is foreign minister claims that the res offense along the border isn't necessary to counter the hybrid threats, posed by illegal crossings into the u. gabriela son's beggars spoke to the ws brussels bureau, see for like some of them minister, lance burgess in recent weeks. lisa, when you have seen a growing number of migrants from the middle east, from africa, coming into the country from belarus, and you say that location please using migrants as a weapon against the european union. what evidence do you have? we have to take into account that during the last year after the stolen collection, luca shanker has been credibly abusive towards. it is the distance to the point where people are no longer able to wear clothes, white, red, and white. so with that alone, we can a certain we can be certain that that for people to travel from baghdad or a stumble to 2 minutes, stay several days and minutes an

lithuania accuses belarus of facilitating migration due to political tension.insk says it is responding to sanctions slapped on it by the european union. several governments around the world have been targeting the phones of journalists, critics, and activists using spyware known as pegasus. that's according to an investigation by over a dozen news outlets. the report accuses 10 countries of using pegasus, including e.u. member country hungary. the intrusion goes far beyond wiretapping. pegasus spyware allows intelligence agencies to secretly activate the microphones and cameras of their target's smartphones. >> the report clearly puts the regime in azerbaijan under pressure. investigative journalists looked into allegations of election fraud there. herself and was compromised for months using pegasus. >> it was awful to learn about this. i never imagined that they used this technology to follow us. reporter: she was not the only target, according to an investigation by an international team of journalists. more than 190 reporte and hundreds of rights activists

i already ran away from iraq, since it's a prison, it is the same here. meanwhile lithuania is embarking on a massive project. the key would be migrant out a plan to cover almost the entirety of its food with batteries, with a breeze wire. so what do you think? let you and use border is an external you border which is currently experiencing an unprecedented influx of migrants and asylum seekers. these people, many of them vulnerable need urgent support, such as food and shelter. the european union and other member states will not leave with you and you're alone in this difficult situation. so very supportive doesn't accept one another in human hungry took a similar action. only use external border with serbia following a wave of migration in 2015. the tone from brussels couldn't be any more different. we cannot accept the basic values of the european union, a being so seriously breached as one like hungry who built fences against war, refugees, or breaches. press freedom and the independence of the justice system should be temporarily or permanently excluded from the you. last year's top

but at the same time, it's giving its full backing to others such as lithuania, which is placed barb wire on its border with bell roofs and past tough anti migrate measures. we're ready to strengthen our level of support and deploy more european standing cole. offices and equipment were speeding up and briefing up what was already planned and in close cooperation with the less awaiting authorities, were preparing. furthermore, a rapid border intervention. lithuanian border is our common external border and front tech stands ready to help when needed. hundreds of migrants of illegally crossed into a few india from bella, recent recent weeks joining the iran, 1700 people who help already been detained at the border this year. accused butler roost of deliberately shipping foreign migrants to the border. claimants, denied lithuanian authorities have also permitted the must. the tension of those migrants limiting their right to appeal li, you stand on the issue marxist shift. quite a major on and policy to back in 2015 hungry, fortified expenses on the borders recreation serve. you might

the rebel health ne of the country. moscow says the 8 operation violates theory and sovereignty. lithuania, the military has begun building a 550 kilometer long razor wire fence on its border with fellow route. between the authorities accused means of allowing hundreds of migrants to enter the european union illegally. bella ruth allowed crossings and retaliation for e u sanctions imposed after men diverted a flight to arrest a dissident journalist. steve w. news from berlin. there is a lot more on our website. that's d w dot com the the u. s. s p. the office withdrawal from afghanistan with to schedule to be out of the country by the end of august 20 years after entering the country in the wake of 911 to fight terrorism. bad leavings saying the job has been done, after costing millions of dollars and more than $2300.00 us lives. people about to ask, when did this forever was stop being a good idea? i'm so gale and this is the day the, the we're losing 20 years of achievement. us wants to leave. and the war 1st, united states, turning away from this responsibility by withdrawing troops fro