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stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. making the news. in the 2016 presidential electionundermine the investigation. ties with the organisation of cowardice. shooting. by $29 billion last year. and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. for the rich. of being one of the region's biggest drug lords to the united states. 250 tons of cocaine to the us. is a watershed moment for the charity sector. for sexual misconduct. 0ur diplomatic correspondent caroline hawley reports. the world, like here in south sudan. and most of the time, it is. of the people it was set up to serve. for paying for sex. for the humanitarian sector as a whole. abused their power and saying they were truly sorry. among them was 0xfam. the whole aid sector under scrutiny. and exploitation of children. trying to rescue reputations. that they so passionately believe in. is hugely, hugely damaging. to come clean on past allegations of sexual misconduct. they help from future abuse. caroline hawley, bbc news. focusing on differing views of migration. have landed on the country's shores. reports from rome. we
stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. making the news. in the 2016 presidential electionundermine the investigation. ties with the organisation of cowardice. shooting. by $29 billion last year. and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. for the rich. of being one of the region's biggest drug lords to the united states. 250 tons of cocaine to the us. is a watershed moment for the charity sector. for sexual misconduct. 0ur diplomatic correspondent caroline hawley reports. the...
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stephanie hegarty, bbc news, northern nigeria.r stories making the news. the national rifle association in the united states has accused the growing number of american companies that are cutting their ties with the organisation of cowardice. two us airlines — united and delta — are the latest to distance themselves from the pro—gun lobby group following last week's school shooting. colombia has extradited an ecuadorian man it accuses of being one of the region's biggest drug lords to the united states. prosecutors say washington prado alava, also known as ecuador‘s pablo escobar, has smuggled more than 250 tons of cocaine to the us. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: an ancient tomb thought to be more than 2,000 years old is uncovered in egypt. prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed to lady diana spencer three weeks ago. she accepted, she says, without hesitation. as revolutions go, this had its fair share of bullets. a climax in the night outside the gates of mr marcos's sanctuary, malacanang, the name its
stephanie hegarty, bbc news, northern nigeria.r stories making the news. the national rifle association in the united states has accused the growing number of american companies that are cutting their ties with the organisation of cowardice. two us airlines — united and delta — are the latest to distance themselves from the pro—gun lobby group following last week's school shooting. colombia has extradited an ecuadorian man it accuses of being one of the region's biggest drug lords to the...
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with more from nigeria, stephanie hegarty reports.nes and confusing information from nigerian authorities on just how many students were taken from the girls' boarding school in dapchi town. but parents of the missing girls, who formed an advoacy group, have released a list of those still missing. there are 105 names on the list. earlier, the state government had claimed that only 51 girls were unaccounted for. later, they said 8a. translation: now we have the total number of missing girls that the parents gave us as 105 that have not been found till now — 105. it is their parents that gave us the figures themselves. it is neither the government nor the school teachers that gave us this, but their parents. since the girls were taken on monday night, there's been many conflicting lines from authorities on what exactly happened. it was a full two days after the attack that they finally admitted that some girls had been taken. translation: when we went to check for those missing and present on the day that they wanted to shut down the sc
with more from nigeria, stephanie hegarty reports.nes and confusing information from nigerian authorities on just how many students were taken from the girls' boarding school in dapchi town. but parents of the missing girls, who formed an advoacy group, have released a list of those still missing. there are 105 names on the list. earlier, the state government had claimed that only 51 girls were unaccounted for. later, they said 8a. translation: now we have the total number of missing girls that...
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stephanie hegarty lagos. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news.en buffett says tax cuts introduced by president trump boosted his company's earnings by $29 billion last year. many democrats had argued that the tax package was a huge and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. mr buffett, who is chairman and chief executive of berkshire hathaway,has long argued for higher taxes for the rich. rival demonstrations are taking place in italy, a week ahead of the general election. the anti—immigrant party is holding a rally in the city of milan, while several thousand took part in an anti—racism protest in rome. security has been stepped up across both cities. three days after an attack on a south african police station, officials say they have shot dead seven of the suspects in a gunfight at a church. they say those killed had been hiding there since carrying out wednesday's attack in the eastern cape. the armed gang killed six people and stole weapons and a police van. today, ten other suspects were arrested. stay with us on bbc world news. still to com
stephanie hegarty lagos. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news.en buffett says tax cuts introduced by president trump boosted his company's earnings by $29 billion last year. many democrats had argued that the tax package was a huge and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. mr buffett, who is chairman and chief executive of berkshire hathaway,has long argued for higher taxes for the rich. rival demonstrations are taking place in italy, a week ahead of the general...
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stephanie hegarty, bbc news. —— in 2013.ok at some of the other stories making the news. democrats in the us house intelligence committee have released a memo that counters republican claims of bias in the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. the memo dismisses the republican version of events as a transparent effort to undermine the investigation. the national rifle association in the united states has accused the growing number of american companies that are cutting their ties with the organisation, of cowardice. two us airlines, united and delta, are the latest to distance themselves from the pro—gun lobby group following last week's school shooting. also, the american billionaire warren buffett says tax cuts introduced by president trump boosted his company's earnings by $29 billion last year. many democrats had argued that the tax package was a huge and unaffordable giveaway to the wealthy. mr buffett — who is chairman and chief executive of berkshire hathaway — has long argued for
stephanie hegarty, bbc news. —— in 2013.ok at some of the other stories making the news. democrats in the us house intelligence committee have released a memo that counters republican claims of bias in the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. the memo dismisses the republican version of events as a transparent effort to undermine the investigation. the national rifle association in the united states has accused the growing number of american companies...
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stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria.having to drop their weight ahead of races. but now britain's most successful jockey, tony mccoy, is working with researchers to advise riders how to lose weight without damaging their long term health. judy hobson reports. horse racing is part of our national culture, but what is life like for those at the very centre of the sport? for thejockeys, it can be dangerous, but most say the toughest part of the job is the relentless struggle to keep the weight off. keeping their weight low is an integral part of a jockey‘s job, because if they can't make the weight, while they wait to get the rides. if they don't get the rides, their careers could be over. southwell races and the jockeys are weighing in before the first race. today, paul mulrennan is riding at nine stone, not easy to achieve when you asked by foot seven. achieve when you are five foot seven. yes, when i got here, i had one last pound to get off sojump the sauna, shaved and the pound just flew off. paul used to starve himsel
stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria.having to drop their weight ahead of races. but now britain's most successful jockey, tony mccoy, is working with researchers to advise riders how to lose weight without damaging their long term health. judy hobson reports. horse racing is part of our national culture, but what is life like for those at the very centre of the sport? for thejockeys, it can be dangerous, but most say the toughest part of the job is the relentless struggle to...
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stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. now on bbc news — click.ek, lady becomes model. man becomes ape. and spen becomes trump. as donald trump: great, the best. ok, movie quiz time. five points if you can name this film. correct — it's raiders of the lost ark. no, that is not harrison ford, that is the face of nicolas cage. ok, try this one. yes, it is the fellowship of the ring. 100 points if you spotted nicolas cage, nicolas cage and nicolas cage. so, what on earth is going on? we're just about getting used to the idea that there are loads of fakes online. fake news, fake tweets, fake photoshopped images. but these videos are a whole level above anything that we've seen before, and they may have consequences that go far beyond just switching out a few movie stars. a lot of what we talk about over the dinner table is, we live in a diverse world. researchers at the university of washington released this video last year, which used a computer vision algorithm to very convincingly doctor obama's mouth movements to make him lipsync to something he s
stephanie hegarty, bbc news, in north—east nigeria. now on bbc news — click.ek, lady becomes model. man becomes ape. and spen becomes trump. as donald trump: great, the best. ok, movie quiz time. five points if you can name this film. correct — it's raiders of the lost ark. no, that is not harrison ford, that is the face of nicolas cage. ok, try this one. yes, it is the fellowship of the ring. 100 points if you spotted nicolas cage, nicolas cage and nicolas cage. so, what on earth is...
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our correspondent, stephanie hegarty, is in lagos.l, to step up their efforts to find the girls. they said they deployed all of the airpower they can, they have surveillance aircraft monitoring the region. but it is a week later and many parents are still angry and confused about how the federal government is dealing with this. we have had comparisons to what happened with the kidnapping in 2014, lots of people criticising the government and saying they did not learn anything from that incident. at least this time we have an acknowledgement that this has happened, and we have some movement, although it has been slow, from the government to try and find the girls stop the big question is, why won't the school is being protected by the army? the governor was angry at the military for pulling out from a checkpoint and week before. there has been much criticism of that. the army said in their defence that they can't man every single school, every single village in the entire region. but this was a big school, close to 1000 students, so lo
our correspondent, stephanie hegarty, is in lagos.l, to step up their efforts to find the girls. they said they deployed all of the airpower they can, they have surveillance aircraft monitoring the region. but it is a week later and many parents are still angry and confused about how the federal government is dealing with this. we have had comparisons to what happened with the kidnapping in 2014, lots of people criticising the government and saying they did not learn anything from that...