but nikita wanted to sit her exams.massive shock. i think the shock lasted a long time. i wasn‘t really focused on sadness, it was more... it wasjust weird. like, everything was really weird. then exams were something that wasn‘t weird, that i could focus on. her family were pretty impressed by her performance. her brother dan said, "my little sister nik is an actual hero, 11 a* grades! i‘ve never been more proud or amazed by anyone." her parents couldn‘t quite believe it. after everything that had happened, i guess we were probablyjust thinking, hoping she would get... do well, but we expected there to be some sort of repercussion in the results and for it to affect her performance in some way. i thought, well, if she didn't do well in a few subjects, she can always resit them next year. so, to see that result, just... unbelievable. so, what would martyn think of his little sister‘s achievements? he‘d be so happy, he‘d be tweeting about it. he‘d be more excited than i am. and nikita will continue to do her brother prou

but nikita wanted to sit her exams.n, which helped her deal with the pain of losing her brother. was a massive shock. i think the shock lasted a long time. i wasn't really focused on sadness, it was more... it was just weird. everything was really weird. then exams are something that was something else. her family were impressed by her performance. her brother said, my little sister is an actual hero. 11 a*s grades. i've never been more proud or amazed by anyone. her parents couldn't quite believe it. after everything that had happened, ithink believe it. after everything that had happened, i think we were just hoping she would get... do well, but we expected there to be some sort of repercussion in the results and it affect her performance in some way. i thought, well, affect her performance in some way. ithought, well, if affect her performance in some way. i thought, well, if she didn't do well in some subjects, she could resit them next year. so to see that result, just... unbelievable. so, what would martyn think o

and send our best to nikita. we are proud of the team.nditions. across europe through the day it is another hot day. the heat continuing through greece, the balkans and across italy today. we are likely to see temperatures across the region up to around 40 degrees or even more. and of course as the ongoing drought situation across many parts of italy as well. he continues further west into spain, with top temperatures reaching around 43 degrees, so another hot day. there is the hint that things will turn fresher gradually through the course of the weekend. it is a day of sunshine and showers today across the uk. we will see showers mainly across northern and western areas. south and east, fewer showers, further between as well with more sunshine and less 20. —— less windy. showers for scotland and northern ireland into northern wales. this afternoon. when some of the showers could be heavy with the odd rumble of thunder mixed in. further south into northern england, sunshine between the showers will be hit and miss. sunshine between the s

monroe doctrine placidly sailing outside cuba while a commie frog man with a "k" on his shoulder, nikitas khrushchev, is swimming to cuba underneath it. this actually appeared before the discovery of the missiles in cuba, a few weeks before. it was remarkably foreshadowing what was about to happen. in the 21st century the monroe doctrine has had some rough handling. it has had some interesting interpretations. president george w. bush, confronting a post 9/11 world, articulated what was called the bush doctrine, a justification for wide-ranging u.s. military intervention around the world, only without regard necessarily to the opinion of parts of the world. in 2013, secretary of state john kerry told the organization of american states, "the era of the monroe doctrine is over." there was sort of a surprised reaction and scattering of applause. kerry said, yes, that's a good thing. his statement was intended to acknowledge the economic vitality and independence of latin american countries, though many conservatives have taken issue with the speech. whatever the future holds for the monroe

responded immediately and powerfully and you remember it was jfk's weakness that promote nikita khrushchevn missile crises. they respond to strength, not to weakness. connell: you would think that kim jong un would realize that in ratcheting down. in fact, he's done the opposite making thread after thread and have them back down yet. do you think he will now? >> he's had three presidents who made him get away with this. barack obama, and they literally did nothing, so it's very tempting for him to believe that donald trump is going to act the same way. this is very dangerous because in the past in 1958 and 1952 when we were on the brink of nuclear war, it was mutual assured destruction. neither side was willing to sacrifice their people. in this case, we are dealing with the man has already allowed millions of people to starve to death and we may not have that mutual assurance. connell: where do you think we are now in terms of historical precedence because he brought up the cuban missile crisis. you are not the only one to do so. congressman darrell i said made that comparison yesterday.