the issue of deciding the purpose of hyacinth is about the suffering rites of turkey opening higher saffir to prayers with a new regulation is just about turkey exercising its sovereign rights. or your only cause the longer you were at it the announcement was met with celebrations outside the historic building especially among nationalist groups. we are very happy god bless those who opened it and it should have been opened before we were waiting for this. you have i'm shaking with excitement this is an incredible event i don't know what to say i just want to cry. these lot of them it's a dream we've had since we were kids there was an injustice our constitutional council has addressed that in justice i am deeply grateful to them higher saffir has found its true purpose again right now we have very excited proud and hopeful that the services here will be beautiful that your followers ya know. but for all the docs christians the decision has been met with the spray it's a move that is seen as dismissing thousands of years of history. built in the 6th century as a byzantine church the highes

program turkey's president of the white house announced that it's temples world famous the highest saffir will be reopened for muslim worship his declaration about his country's most popular tourist destination comes after turkey's highest administrative court revoked its status as a museum clearing the way for the president's decision dozens of people gathered outside the building to celebrate built in the 6th century as an orthodox christian church it's now a unesco world heritage site greek and agreed. in the russian orthodox church have criticised the church and united states and unesco previously argued against any alteration to its status. or present threat of time to want to dress the country not long after the court ruling saying the doors of fear will be open to muslims and no muslims and prayers will start later this month year mint dirt 10 rules we will perform friday prayers all together on july 24th 2020. hindsight fear to worshipping. straight to to istanbul where we joined the dublin correspondent dorian jones welcome dorian so 1st prayers in 2 weeks why is this rededicatio

injustice our constitutional council has addressed that injustice i am deeply grateful to them higher saffir has found its true purpose again right now we have very excited proud and hopeful that the services here will be beautiful that your followers ya know immediately orders but for all the docs christians the decision has been met with dismay it's a move that is seen as dismissing thousands of years of history. built in the 6th century as a byzantine church the highest you feel was the world's largest christian cathedral for centuries almost a. and later it was converted into an islamic mosque during the ottoman empire and the 1930 s. it was turned into a museum a symbol of the new secular turkish state since then it has been held by no single religion a place where pipes and presidents have come to pay their respects and marvel at the architecture. the turkish president has insisted that the site will remain accessible to all ginger i mean like all other mosques the doors of higher sophia will be open to all locals foreigners muslims and non muslims being the common heritage of humankin

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and a mosque or a church turkey's highest court is set to decide the status of iowa saffir.

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a turkish president obama has announced at istanbul's world famous higher saffir will be reopened for muslim worship he's declaration about his country's most popular tourist destination a comes after his highest administrative court revoked its status as a museum clearing the way for it to be turned back into a mosque. dozens of people were gathered outside the building to celebrate a built in the 6th century as an orthodox christian church it's now a unesco world heritage site greece and the russian orthodox church strongly criticized the change while the united states and he also expressed regret at the alterations of its status. empires have fallen religions have been replaced the city itself has changed names but the dome of the high yes the fia has restored his old built in the 6th century as a byzantine church it was for centuries the world's largest christian cathedral almost a millennium later it was converted into an islamic mosque during the autumn an empire. but in the 1930 s. it was turned into a museum under the founder of the modern turkish republic ataturk a symbol of

is at the center of a political rally over the president's desire to turn it into a mosque either saffir in istanbul has been a museum for almost a century before that it was an orthodox christian cathedral and a mosque for several centuries too it's an imposing unesco world heritage site and a draw for thousands of tourists. well decisions on hold for now but turkey's main administrative body is expected to decide on the building status in 15 days is the latest you know says it's illegal to change a cultural heritage monument status without their permission and given that it's been a christian and muslim place of worship over the centuries one eastern orthodox church leader is warning that the move could turn millions of christians against islam and they're not the only ones concerned either. the united states' future changing the status of the ideas of fear is diminishing the legacy of this remarkable building and its unsurpassed ability to serve humanity as a much needed bridge between those of differing faith traditions and cultures. the highest the fear must not be allowed to be dev

being held across greece against the conversion of stone bones and saffir into a mosque on friday be historic landmark held its 1st muslim prayers in 1000 years and thessaloniki 2nd largest orthodox protesters burned turkish flags sparking condemnation from monka bombers were on display with a message for the home the nation orthodoxy demonstrators also marched on the turkish consulate in the city. civilized turning heights of fear into a mosque this actually goes against all of the docs people this is not right from the turkish because they have the year churches to create to got. his muslim prayers true kreutzer of worshippers who filled the nearby square turkish president tayyip erdogan was also in attendance surrounded by senior officials the turkish leader participated in the service and recited verses from. the then they expressed his delight the reconversion. if you live in them. this is been a yearning since our youth we used to say let the chains break and highest fear open as a mosque we've ended an 86 year period highness of fear has now returned to its essence it was a mo

the iconic higher saffir in istanbul has reopened for muslim prayers with its 1st friday worship that's after a top turkish courted revoked its status as a museum its last muslim prayer occurred almost 90 years ago because president brigitte tiber droughns already paid a visit to make sure that everything is ready he does from a number of countries have been invited to the reopening of the mosque here's a quick look back at the history of the in escrow world heritage site. during prayers the christian frescoes and icons of the former cathedral will be covered with curtains at other times though the artworks will be kept and covered with the holy site open to tourists. inside turkey the decisions are met with a mixed reaction on turkish pollster found that almost 50 percent of respondents saw it as an attempt to shift focus away from the country's economic woes is what people in istanbul had to say. hyas a few years a fundamental right of muslims it's been converted into a mosque as a result of this victory no muslims can pray freely when highest feel was a museum there was a restriction

a flashpoint of religious and national struggle the higher saffir will remain an icon of istanbul. let's take a closer look at this with that bad chap who's written extensively on turkey in southeast europe he joins us from a chapel hill in the u.s. where he's currently a research fellow at the university of north carolina but welcome to the day the courts today decided the 934 cabinet decision that ended the highest affair is used as a mosque and defined it as a museum did not comply with the law why do you think it took 86 years for anyone to notice. well the show has been making branson thickish politics for a long time indeed it's been a colson ever a for slot miss but also for right wing nationalists in turkey. for whatever reason they're going to get if it secure does this is a long time ago decided it's now a good time to get it through the course system and by do we should have told selves this is totally independent really by the court is clearly in the political influence and i think the only plausible explanation of this short term political calculations. to take this ec

a turkish president obama has announced at istanbul's world famous higher saffir will be reopened for muslim worship he's declaration about his country's most popular tourist destination a comes after his highest administrative court revoked its status as a museum clearing the way for it to be turned back into a mine. ask dozens of people were gathered outside the building to celebrate a built in the 6th century as an orthodox christian church it's now a unesco world heritage site greece and the russian orthodox church strongly criticize the change while the united states and unesco have also expressed regret at the alterations of its status. empires have fallen religions have been replaced the city itself has changed names but the dome of the high yes the fia has withstood it all built in the 6th century as a byzantine church it was for centuries the world's largest christian cathedral almost a millennium later it was converted into an islamic mosque during the awesome an empire but in the 1930 s. it was turned into a museum under the founder of the modern turkish republic ataturk a

the iconic higher saffir in istanbul has reopened for muslim prayers with its 1st friday worship after a top to court revoked his status as a museum it is size of his 1st muslim prayer in almost 90 years of worshippers of file filled the nearby square for the inauguration to his president bridge of type one is also in attendance here's a quick look back at the history of the unesco world heritage site. during prayers the christian frescoes and i cons of the former cathedral will be covered with curtains and other times only our works will be uncovered with the holy site open to tourists. some world leaders have criticized turning the site into a mosque again inside turkey the decision met with a mixed reaction on turkish pollster found that almost half of respondents saw it as an attempt to shift focus away from the country's economic woes is what people in istanbul had to say. hyas a few years a fundamental right of muslims it's been converted into a mosque as a result of this victory no muslims can pretty freely but when hyacinth feel was a museum there was a restriction that prevent

i'm so gal welcome to the program turkey is the higher saffir has hosted muslim friday prayers for the 1st time in more than 80 years the istanbul lombok was built 1500 years ago as a christian cathedral mass before becoming a mosque and then a museum 2 weeks ago president issued a controversial decree returning it to use as a mosque after a court a no it's museum status. prayers led by a president on a friday that will become unforgettable in turkey thousands of muslims gathered in worship for the 1st time in 86 years. oh the iconic buildings journey through time from orthodox christian cathedral to muslim mosque to museum. for many here and historic wrong has been righted. but only young and old i'm not done. we have been waiting for higher sophia to open as a mosque for decades for decades we said that the chains will break and higher sophia will reopen yeah to me that was friday remained a museum this kind of atmosphere would not have been possible it doesn't mean much for the people abroad and i think the important thing is what the people of turkey want were happy. as. but everyo

british parliament's intelligence and security committee looking into what it alleges is russian in saffir it's in british politics it says that it's based on secret material compiled by british spies it's taken a year and a half to publish after having been completed a number of rumors or so why it might have taken so long why some parts of been censored and redacted not according to the reports russia under the influence campaigns in relation to the 2014 scottish independence referendum and might have done the same with regards to the break the referendum of 2016 of course how successful any of these alleged campaigns are hasn't been established by this report we have seen previously accusations of russian social media campaigns some of them amounting to 70 pence are around $1.00 having been spent on those campaigns with critics saying that's hardly a smoking gun the british regime would like to present it as we've heard from the russian government they've said that these accusations of their involvement i just groundless but even so we saw earlier today a press conference held by a numb

there's also got eyes on is temple where the festival is being celebrated in the world renowned higher saffir which was reverted to being a mosque for the 1st time in over at their caves controversially the turkish president repurpose the unesco listed museum just earlier this month much to the consternation of christian orthodox nations such as greece there's also been a church in previous incarnation but was turned into a mosque during the rise of the ottoman empire in the mid 15th century. finally as they say the toy makers would tell of launched a new range of barbie dolls and she's getting political there's now an election candidate campaign manager a fundraiser and also a vote want to turn out in the hope it will inspire young girls to aim high. for kids who are just as body just as challenged. when the wind stops blowing that's the end of your electric lead scary i am right. darling is the wind blowing today i'd like to watch television darling i. understanding the role we play in empowering our downturn this is the 1st step by getting them excited today giving them the confidence to r

angry protests across greece have followed the reopening of higher saffir as a mosque on friday the former museum held its inaugural muslim prayers. orthodox protesters burned turkish flags. later rebuked the greek authorities for allowing the burning of their national symbol a mistake has marched on the country's concerts and to salonica and chanted anti angry slogans condemning the reconversion is what some of them had to say. this is a totally barbaric and on civilized move turning highest of fear into a mosque this act goes against all of the dogs people this is not right from the turkish because they have be your churches to created the about. muslim prayers to crowds of worshippers who filled the nearby square to his president brigitte typepad when was also in attendance surrounded by senior officials the turkish leader or to submitted in the service and recited verses from the qur'an he then expressed his delight at the reconversion. music you learn in them. this is been a yearning since our youth we used to say let the chains break in high is the fear open as a mosque we've ended a

higher saffir opens for muslim friday prayers so president obama has got what he wants but why is this so important to him i'm phil gayle in berlin and this is the day. that we have been longing for this since we were young we have always said break the chains and always been hard just sophia. there was great jubilation here today it cannot be described only experienced and we experienced the making of history. i can't express my feelings some feelings can be expressed russia tears of joy. we witnessed history today today is what i had to search for you return to its roots. it was a mosque and it's a mosque again god willing it took continue to serve all faithful as a mosque. on the day of germany decides to provide free coronavirus testing to travelers arriving from abroad they have decided that if you want to reach not only goes coming from risk areas but also from elsewhere so be agreed to pay the cost of this thing for travelers. well for 1st time in more than 80 years istanbul's highest affair has opened for muslim friday prayers it follows a controversial decree turkish president

it's a world heritage site visited by millions but could presidential plans for a son volt iconic saffir be said to fuel the road just feud between muslims and christians. after the show. the world over. washington ceased to be a city. compromised by what is a sure national interest people talk about gridlock in congress people talk about. the right. radicals in both parties. this. bipartisan centrist approach to politics. join me every day on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to yes. i'm sure i'll see you then. hello again police finally moved in to clear the self declared a thomas protest zone in seattle. although pockets of protests are ongoing in neighboring districts activists occupy the city's capitol hill which became known this month ago after police moved out of their precinct building the campaigners had said they hoped to create a peaceful police free utopia but peace didn't last too long in the 3 weeks of protests the zone saw 4 shootings 2 of them fatal reports of assaults burglaries rape the protesters some armed where warned they could face arrest if they didn't l

united 31 minutes it's been scored this until that goal right there saffir tied their only. is that shot from distance and it deflects out there of d.c. united beside himself because it deflects often for an own goal or 2 as an own goal you scored yourself and i'm showing it to you 3 times because that was the only goal of the game and that goal right there impact beat d.c. united with one nil and that eliminated d.c. united from the m.l.s. is back tournaments so you know it's funny the goalie would have stopped it if that had not screwed it up for him exactly in an effort to help he hurt yes bill hamid the goalkeeper there was going in the right direction the ball switches are actions after it's all his own player and you get the own goal you didn't do it yet but the knockout stage is now going to be set by tomorrow night the top 16 teams but these united will not be playing anymore in it but i have some more news for you out that highlight right now is doing good so for you thank you one for one you're going to love this one because that was also at disney world now we kno

saffir the government wants to reopen it as a mosque a decision that's adding to tensions with neighboringgreece and the orthodox church it was the biggest christian got the jewel in the world for nearly a 1000 years and is considered the pinnacle of by zinedine architecture so then cost the only reports although. once a church led to a mosque and now a museum i also fear has always been precious and sacred for both christians and muslims built as a church in the 6th century they are sufi i was converted into a mosque after the concurring of what was constantinople in 1453 then turned into a museum by mustapha camel uttered following the foundation of the turkish republic in 1923 now the turkish government wants to alter its status from the seam to mosque reopening go for sophia for she means. and look it's really demonstration of respect on our site for the world which establishes in dominance at the same time it's a token of gratitude and loyalty to the spiritual person irish of. the conquerors. i also feel i support of the us school world heritage which forms the stumbles famous skyline

saffir on july 24th after he signed a decree formally restoring the landmark status as a mosque some concealed reports. doesn't celebrating conversion of istanbul's iconic landmark hagia sophia back into a mosque through a much awaited court decision at dream turkish muslims have been chasing for 85 years truck shouldn't have i'm very happy i wish hard use of fear remains as a mosque until the judgement day i ask for them i as soft as a mosque is a legacy of 5 children mom that i got it back turkey's present project a part on the signed a presidential decree shortly after the country's highest court revoked a 934 cabinet decision that turned the other face into our museum change i mean. like all our other mosques that those of higher gas sophia will be open to all locals foreigners muslims and non muslims being the common heritage of humankind hagia sophia will continue to embrace everyone in a more sincere unique way with this new status. higher gas off the ice turkey's most popular tourist site attracting nearly $4000000.00 visitors a year and so you know ask a world heritage site

nicole saffir. the f.d.a. issued the first emergency authorization for samp sample pooling and diagnostic testing. i had a hard time getting the significance of that and i knew you could tell me the significance of that, very good to have you. >> thanks for having me, neil. this is great news, i'm happy to be reporting on this beautiful summer saturday that the f.d.a. just issued an eua for pool testing to quest diagnostic. what that means, they can take four individual's tests and run them together so that decreases the amount of testing run, the reagents and the swabs. the reagents necessary to run the tests and dramatically and efficiently increase our testing capacity. the reason pool testing is so important is because we know with covid-19 that super spreading events is a large part of the transmissible. meaning cruise ships, naval ships, meat warehouses, concerts where spreading happens. pool testing is available. we're doing the testing we're doing and we could times that by four. as we see the cases de