go back go back three texas churches damaged in hurricane r.v. are suing the federal government because they aren't entitled to free money of course the reason they are titled is due to this pesky little thing called separation of church and state you know that right there one safeguard against a public school teacher saying girls can get pregnant by jesus pointing and winking at their uterus and this could set a dangerous precedent for religious institutions that are already tax exempt for more on this we turn to our senior religion expert know him again oh. oh. thank you considering churches make tons of money we could generate seventy billion dollars if they were taxed like other organizations seems like a bit of a money grab i've been going to church my entire life this is not a money grab or item i think what happens when you occasionally use the collection plate to make change for fifteen which in case he is keeping score it was one time and it was for a church sponsored dave and busters. but these churches are immune to disasters and now of se

there isn't growing suspicion in particular that the tension of peter storrie and the swedish league are r.v. that they are become pawns in negotiations with its european partners or is calling for german to extradite a number of people it claims were involved in last year's coup and there's a suspicion that could be part of some bargain there is growing outrage particularly also in the us that turkey turkey of using similar tactics with american citizens to taint in turkey strongly denies this they insist that the judiciary is independent but as the as the attention of story continues along with a number of other german citizens the suspicion is that they are pawns in this growing tension between. dorian jones following the story for us at turkey supreme court in istanbul thanks very much for that dora. now for some of the other stories making the news the chinese president xi jinping has been confirmed for a second term as the country's leader he was selected as secretary general of the communist party's ruling council six others were also named to that decision making body but a successor

this is al jazeera these are the top stories exit polls are saying prime minister shinzo r.v. has won the japanese election as polls closed about half an hour ago now people across the country braved the typhoon to vote in the poll which are being called a year earlier than expected. spain's foreign minister is urging people in catalonia not to listen to their regional leaders as madrid moves to take control of that area catalonia as president has accused the spanish government of attacking the region's democracy the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson is in saudi arabia as part of renewed efforts to end the gulf diplomatic crisis between cattle and its neighbors but he has indicated a breakthrough is unlikely he'll also be discussing iraq and tensions with iran. u.s. backed syrian democratic forces have captured syria's biggest oil field from ice all the kurdish led s.d.f. are in a race against russian backed syrian troops to seize parts of the oil rich region yes to get over it he pushed i saw from the areas me natural gas field and the city of raka after a campaign that's

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r.v.'s natasha sweet is live for us in los angeles with those latest figures hi there natasha. i'm in l.a. you know early estimates are showing that the damage from these wildfires that plague one in california have exceeded one billion dollars and officials say they do expect that number to rise well now california's insurance commissioner is talking insured property here authorities say these wildfires that stretched eight counties in northern california destroyed nearly seven thousand homes and other buildings and if you dozen homes and structures were also burned in southern california that's all stands out forty two making it the deadliest series of fires in the state's history bots this is far from over officials count at least fifteen thousand still under evacuation down from one hundred thousand this past weekend. at this juncture we know that some number of people have not been able to get into areas where they formerly lived and where the fires may have destroyed their homes and so i think we don't know what percentage of overall claims this represents but suffice it to say that these are big numbers very ea

r.v. is expected to win big serious of what policies do we think of convince the voters to stay with him. certainly the polls are indicating it will be a big winner a robust victory for. a and as you mentioned three hundred to four hundred sixty five seats if that's the case it would be ten more than he held before the election now people clearly a listening to his case that there should be voting for a strong experienced government at a time of international and domestic uncertainty in this argument of course was based on the escalating tensions with north korea is taking credit for keeping north korea and this deepening regional crisis and clearly this is paid off for him he's also pushed the success of his. reforms are big companies have benefited from some of his reform agenda but there's still criticism from the smaller and medium sized companies who are yet to rate the financial rewards from this economic change here's what some voters had to say at the polling both earlier about these two issues. such as and i do that but i support it and so are those polls seem not to yield to north korea i want them to

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r.v. leipzig going the distance and last night's top match up. well traders are closely watching the e.c.b. in frankfurt today monica bryan and they have a very very big question the big question of course is well the european central bank carry on with quantitative easing its billion euro bond buying program until the end of the year as planned well the verdict on that one is still out what we know though is the easy be is buying up bonds since march twenty fifteen and that's to the tune of two point three trillion euros the measure aims to stave off deflation it's helped revive borrowing and spending but there is room for more and that is why analysts expect the e.c.b. to taper off quantitative easing in what is called a lower for longer option meaning it will buy back fewer bonds for a longer period of time but the program itself will probably end in two thousand and eighteen now is if the president mario draghi still feels that the eurozone isn't our. of the woods the inflation rate isn't as a level it's supposed to be annual inflation was at north percent in

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