he arrived in monday from india more than a year arrived in monday from india more thana yearago, arrived ago, leaving behind thought to be a total of $1 billion. he denies any wrongdoing. japan has started to withdraw troops from a un mission in south sudan, it isa from a un mission in south sudan, it is a move coinciding with escalating violence in the country. the 350 strong contingent, which has been based in the capital, juba, for the last five years, has mostly been helping with construction projects. well, let's return to the dramatic news in the uk, the call for a snap general election. following the announcement, the prime minister, theresa may, spoke on the phone with several world leaders, including us president donald trump and also the german chancellor angela merkel. earlier, i spoke with our westminster correspondent at asked ifa westminster correspondent at asked if a conservative victory will allow theresa may greater confidence when it comes to brexit negotiations. well, that is what she hopes, and she hopes with an increased majority, albeit if she definitely gets one,

more of a sip thana get some drops of rain. more of a sip than a good soak.aybe some ice in scotland. saturday will be not only much drier but much sunnier. sunny spells across—the—board, some showers here and there, particularly in the west end in northern parts of scotland. for many it will be a dry day particularly in the west, and in northern parts of scotland. nice enough temperatures when the sun is out but when you lose this and it is chilly. the scottish mountains tomorrow, it might feel nice in the valleys but they will be gale force winds and subzero temperatures leading to severe wind—chill, and some snow in the showers. cloudy weather again by sunday as the weather front pushes off the atlantic. 0utbrea ks of the weather front pushes off the atlantic. outbreaks of rain for northern ireland, northern england and north wales. part of east anglia and north wales. part of east anglia and the south—east might see rain later. the south—west will stay dry and bright, a good deal of sunshine across parts of scotland. back to the sunshine for most of you o

less thana year of -- a week to run until the polls are open.is still a macron, marine le pen race. a strong greenback is a good thing.

thanas a little younger the other but perhaps one of the life the other person had.e: i get more comments that interview, it is in the top five of 25 years doing this program. the top five, maybe because of what he meant to them. maybe because he did so few interviews. james: having watched that interview 50 times, what strikes me, you seem to get along so well. at a certain point he begins talking about movies. he was reviewing the film. seems to be a moment of recognition, and my just about to critique the movie? he is a tough reviewer and then apologizes in a midwestern way. you seem to admire the quality of his mind in a way that is wonderful to watch. charlie: great to have you, much success with "the circle." ♪ ♪ betty: looking for a way out? the ecb and boj planning for the long term and questions about quantitative easing. yvonne: stocks in the dollar were little changed among a flurry of policy had lands on everything from nasa to health care. betty: earnings listing tech headlines are high. it rose after hours. both flipping. yvonne: the first 100 days, pre

less thana year of -- a week to run until the polls are open. it is still a macron, marine le pen race. a strong greenback is a good thing. just days after donald trump talked it down. what is the direction? stop, tokyo. the u.s. vice president is in japan after delivering stern warnings in seoul. mike pence says japan is committed to u.s. security. than a half hour until the european open. how european futures are turning after the mixed picture we saw in asia overnight. a mixed picture here as well with the ftse future trading down. a third of a percent of game. manus: it is no shock that you have a treasury secretary talking about a stronger dollar. were shocking that you have a president that says it is too strong. dollar strength pervading across the markets this morning. these are the equities. this is the fx side. the aussie dollar. and a little bit of movement. dollar again is jockeying. there working back above 108.83. we have broken the 200 day moving average. yen iskets would say the dropping in the dollar is rising and that could hav

bigger thana lot obama's crowd and much bigger than obama's crowd. from where i stand it looks to be 1.5 billion people. it's a really huge crowd. that's the information i was given. i want to look knowledge the great institution that cooper union is. it is a real pleasure to be here in the historic call. i had an opportunity to meet his wife and other members of his family in the green room. and to beginning this talk in his name. i didn't hear all of it. i am the great great great grandson of nobody famous. but i am the son of -- my parents who are in the audience in the front -- [applause] thanks mom and dad. for all the things i'm supposed to thank you for i thank you. it is particularly poignant to give a talk in a lecture, given as you many know how much of a pioneer he was. particularly at a time when public television seems to be under attack. i was saying backstage that there was a great piece by general mcchrystal about the importance of television. i want to give a few bits of thanks. there are a few people here from my prior life. there i

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the poorest people are given replacement vehicles for old cars, it's cheaper to run a diesel vehicle thanam the motor industry. they've allowed people to buy these cars that are emitting more than they said they were so there's got to be re call said they were so there's got to be recall and compensation so that people aren't penalised. £80,000 for one laurie! the government can't just go around handing out new lorries, can it? i think just go around handing out new lorries, can it? ithink there just go around handing out new lorries, can it? i think there has to bea lorries, can it? i think there has to be a proper compensation scheme. we are not going to click our fingers and it will change overnight but the technology is there. it isn't like we haven't got euro six lorries and we can't find them. lets not to delay it, it's been going on for seven years, it's just not to delay it, it's been going on for seven years, it'sjust not acceptable. the government needs to step up to the plate quickly. this is taken too long. from our perspective we are concerned about the future. and also very c

and economic pressure to bring north korea to a place that it has avoided successfully now formal thana a denuclearise korean peninsula. an investigation by this programme has found that more than 800 uk women are taking legal action against the nhs and the makers of vaginal mesh implants. the implants are used to treat pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence after childbirth, but some can cut into the joiner. it can cause severe discomfort. some women have been left in permanent pain, unable to walk, work or have sex. 0ne pain, unable to walk, work or have sex. one woman, bonita barrett, gave victoria emotional testimony this morning, on the effect it had had on her life. i had what felt like a block of ice attached to my buttocks, constant pain, almost like torture, the elastic band feeling had turned to almost an acid, a fire in my nerves, it got stronger over the two years. now i am on as many tramadol as i am allowed to take all stop i am getting this barbaric torture item removed. britain's most senior police officer, cressida dick, has been speaking about her new role as metropoli

i think they will be a great indicator because of a great sample of voters, many more voters thana samplethe rise of the conservatives. they are looking stronger. very hopeful and confident of taking over the council, and other stories going on. the greens are putting up far more candidates. the story can be quite compensated. there are preferences rather than putting an x on the ballot paper. it's much more difficult to predict the selections than an conventional one. we heard about national versus local politics. is that the case? the general election taking place in june isa general election taking place in june is a nationalised things. the message from the conservatives is let's not have a referendum, so it has been nationalised. it's been great to speak to you but that's the time we have. more about this local government contest as the day goes on but, for now, back to the studio. thank you very much. and here is a full list of all the candidates for the local election in the ward of newlands auldburn in the south of glasgow. tick awareness month is being launched this may in a bid

the ones open for more thana yearare they do well. at the same time. —— food. we think it is a good use of the space. what does it mean for stores still on the high street? some will have a lease open in the next two years. will you move slowly into concessions in sainsbury‘s? next two years. will you move slowly into concessions in sainsbury's? we will maintaina into concessions in sainsbury's? we will maintain a significant high street presence. we have over 840 stores across the uk. some are on the high street, some 0riente retail parks. increasingly, they are opening up across sainsbury's. —— are in. 50 have opened so far since we bought the business seven months ago. and we will open 200 of those argos stores within them. customers like choice. they love to shop on the high street and pick a product there at the same time is going to supermarkets. if you give customers that choice, they reward you with trade. there is also only stores. what will that mean for jobs? trade. there is also only stores. what will that mean forjobs? yo

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