bombing of yugoslavia the expansion into every east european country into the baltics. nato has expanded from its original twelve members now to twenty nine and its nato ex is really a u.s. dominated command and military alliance which is trying to enforce u.s. corporate domination on a global scale using military threats sanctions sabotage hundreds of u.s. bases around the world and it's not that anything russia has done has not expanded beyond its borders as nato has or anything that china has done by nato as an aggressive military alliance it's expanded in a really aggressive way and have a global will a terry force as a tug of war over transparency of the world's biggest defense department it's among our stories that i had when we come back. i've been saying the numbers mean something they matter the u.s. has over one trillion dollars in debt more than ten white collar crimes happen each day. eighty five percent of global wealth you longs to the ultra rich eight point six percent market saw thirty percent rise last year some with four hundred to five hundred three p

what happened there two courts the international criminal tribunal for tribunal for the former yugoslavia an international court of justice both ruled that it was genocide. and you won't accept it i do not think it was a chance cite your rewriting history and you trying to rewrite history i do not think it was a genocide i think it was but let me just say it seems like you know you know i think it was it was a terrible terrible crime but genocide is basically when you are genocide is when you are you know killing the entire population the women children and this was not the case in two thousand and four the presiding judge of the criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia said by seeking to eliminate a part of the bosnian muslims the bosnian serb forces committed genocide they targeted for extinction the forty thousand bosnian muslims living in srebrenica a group which was emblematic of the bosnian muslims in general that's why it was labeled genocide. and if you can't if you if you can't accept it why should i stop thing it was a terrible crime serbia delivered the person who was charge

reached an aggressive new stage with one thousand nine hundred ninety nine bombing of yugoslavia the expansion into every east european country into the baltics. nato has expanded from its original twelve members now to twenty nine and it nato x. is really a us dominated command their military alliance which is trying to enforce u.s. corporate domination on a global scale using military threats sanctions sabotage hundreds of us bases around the world. and all of it in a really. enormous enormous waste of resources materially a great threat to a whole number of countries it has involved invasions occupations and it's a global threat and nato forces from afghanistan into our rock syria and so on and and of course the threats are expanding against both russia and china play very existence or anything that there do so for decades nato has denied that the alliance is directed against russia. which kind of defies the entire reason why the allies was created in the first place but that's a whole different conversation and now we hear patrol yes who commanded nato forces in afghanistan sayin

i mean how did you come to protect that guy from yugoslavia stayed with me for a while i asked him to stop eating so much garlic you could smell it all over the house but he didn't so he had to leave. the. mayor at the time. actively promoted and intercultural dialogue. not least because he had a vested interest. in the street my mother in law is great but my wife doesn't speak greek. to him it was beyond question that migrants should be able to help shape city policy and vote people blame of those many of our migrant citizens who were born here more like locals than foreigners integration brings us closer to each other and our unique problems. but. also came up with innovative ideas for integrating the local housing market these included a quarter program which guaranteed a mix of germans and foreigners in neighborhoods and apartment buildings to prevent segregation. in these apartment blocks in the district because are managed by the city housing authority. mimicked bose to me or was a teenager when his family moved here from turkey in the one nine hundred seventy s. . and these are

bombing of yugoslavia the expansion into every east european country into the baltics. nato has expanded from its original twelve members now to twenty nine and in nato x. is really a u.s. dominated command and military alliance which is trying to enforce u.s. corporate domination on a global scale using military threats sanctions sabotage hundreds of u.s. bases around the world and it's not meant anything russia has done has not expanded beyond its borders as nato has for anything that china has done by nato as an aggressive military alliance it's expanded in a really aggressive way and has a global military force. a drafty news for now both for me and just about half an hour next on iraq might not be your cup of tea meta little fellow next who's a real life saver. i discard nihilistic fever. and get out to travelling across america but what makes america the charlatan is the genius but essentially the american hero this is a point from which all of it is gotten so we always are on the courageous of this whole gun culture is part. we're starting last with this is going

i mean how did you come to take that and you got from yugoslavia stayed with me for a while i asked him to stop eating so much garlic you could smell it all over the house but he didn't so he had to leave it. stuck god's mayor at the time. actively promoted and intercultural dialogue. not least because he had a vested interest. in my district my mother in law is great but my wife doesn't speak greek. to him it was beyond question that migrants should be able to help shape city policy and vote people blame of those slim many of our migrant citizens who were born here are more like locals than foreigners integration brings us closer to each other and our unique problems. but. also came up with innovative ideas for integrating the local housing market these included a quota program which guaranteed a mix of germans and foreigners in neighborhoods and apartment buildings to prevent segregation. these apartment blocks in the district of become are managed by the city housing authority. mimicked bose tamir was a teenager when his family moved here from turkey in the one nine hundred seventy s

everybody is going to take that and like out from yugoslavia stayed with me for a while i asked him to stop eating so much garlic you could smell it all over the house but he didn't so he had to leave. the. mayor at the time. actively promoted and intercultural dialogue. not least because he had a vested interest. in my district my mother in law is great but my wife doesn't speak greek. to him it was beyond question that migrants should be able to help shape city policy and vote people blame of those slow many of our migrants citizens who were born here more like locals than foreigners integration brings us closer to each other and our unique problems. but i. also came up with innovative ideas for integrating the local housing market these included a quota program which guaranteed a mix of germans and foreigners in neighborhoods and apartment buildings to prevent segregation. of these apartment blocks in the district because are managed by the city housing authority. mimicked bose tamir was a teenager when his family moved here from turkey in the one nine hundred seventy s. . and there

nine hundred one that's when macedonia emerged as an independent country from the disintegrating yugoslavia. greece objected to the name blocking macedonia from joining nato or holding e.u. accession talks. then last june the tide turned greek prime minister alexis tsipras reached an agreement with macedonia that the country would change its name to north macedonia now the greek parliament just needs to approve the deal . that's fueling protesters anger they fear greece's neighbor is robbing them of their cultural heritage who are might make territorial claims on greece's own province of macedonia. to northern ireland where a car bomb rocked the city center of the city of london derry also known as derry on saturday night there were no reports of casualties police suspect however the. it was carried out by a dissident irish republican group known as the new ira two men have been arrested and leading politicians have condemned the bombing fears have been rising that the political turmoil surrounding breck's it could lead to a return to sectarian violence in northern ireland and nine hundred

nine hundred one that's when macedonia emerged as an independent country from the disintegrating yugoslavia. greece objected to the name blocking macedonia from joining nato or holding e.u. accession talks. then last june the tide turned greek prime minister alexis tsipras reached an agreement with macedonia that the country would change its name to north macedonia now the greek parliament just needs to approve the deal . that's fueling protesters anger they fear greece's neighbor is robbing them of their cultural heritage who are might make territorial claims on greece's own province of macedonia. i'm joined now by george george accomplice he's been following this story closely for us from athens georgia we just saw those dramatic pictures of protests it's clear that there's a lot of anger among demonstrate. but what about the population at large i mean how much support is there nationwide for this name change deal which not so much it looks like a dream of you all the country is strongly against the deal with the former yugoslav republic of macedonia. it is not just the name for a neighbo

nine hundred one that's when macedonia emerged as an independent country from the disintegrating yugoslavia. greece objected to the name blocking macedonia from joining nato who are holding e.u. accession talks. in june the tide turned greek prime minister alexis tsipras reached an agreement with macedonia that the country would change its name to north macedonia now the greek parliament just needs to approve the deal . that's fueling protesters anger they fear greece's neighbor is robbing them of their cultural heritage who are might make territorial claims hungry says own province of macedonia. now to some of the other stories making news around the world several thousand protesters have marched in the streets of paris to protest against abortion and medically assisted reproduction they're urging french doctors to refuse to perform the procedures some two hundred thousand abortions are performed every year in france or the highest levels in the e.u. . in colombia thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of the capital overtired to protest violence and terrorism it comes three

macedonia is a greek province which came into greece in a war with yugoslavia in 1912 to 1914. there are some greeks who think if you give this name to northern macedonia, they will make claims to that former yugoslavian province. i do not think that is really an issue. cypress does not think it is an issue either, otherwise they would not have agreed to the compromise deal. but it was enough that he has lost part of his coalition. honestly, i think at this stage traders are happy because new elections, they have been gearing up for elections for six months and they are not really getting anything done. new elections, maybe we get a more stable group together running the government and they can get back to doing business. haidi: certainly uncertainty when it comes to greece is not new for global markets but it adds to that fracturing of politics see across europe. we're going to have to leave it there, but great to have you on. lots more to come on daybreak australia. this is bloomberg. ♪ loomberg. ♪ haidi: let's get a quick check of the latest headlines. investors continue to

in one thousand nine hundred one when macedonia declared independence after breaking away from yugoslavia which fell apart during the balkan wars greece objected to the new name saying it represented a claim on its territory as it has a northern province that also is called macedonia highlighted here in yellow last june the two countries signed an agreement to change macedonia macedonia as name to north macedonia the deal was ratified by macedonia as parliament while greek legislators delayed the vote until now that if passed greece will stop blocking its neighbors attempts to join nato and the e.u. but critics say the deal will give away greek cultural heritage. now the human rights chief is warning the situation in venezuela could spiral rapidly out of control with catastrophic consequences michele daschle is urging leaders in caracas to hold talks to diffuse the political unrest opposition leader quote of a dog is declared or has declared himself interim president and has backing from the u.s. and its latin american allies venezuela's military has reiterated its support for president n

something that they just had to swallow what their own happy about is that the people of the former yugoslavia macedonia retain macedonian nation nationality and language those designations they feel provide an exclusive macedonian identity to the slow of people of the best journey and region and therefore deprive it from the greek people of macedonia and they feel that that is historical infringement so this is the main reason why people are unhappy about the steel it's a question of balkan identity politics as you know and still very much alive. that explaining the situation thanks for that place in sudan a fired tear gas to break up the latest in the months of protests against the president's student sit ins under way at a university in the capital khartoum and the city of a man also seen demands for the end of the shias thirty year rule human rights groups say at least fifty protesters have been killed since protests began of the rising price of bread government total is much lower mohammed valid joins us now live from khartoum so any sign of the president might be listening to those deman

i mean how did you come to take that like out from yugoslavia stayed with me for a while i asked him to stop eating so much garlic you could smell it all over the house but he didn't so he had to leave. the stock gods mayor at the time. actively promoted and intercultural dialogue. not least because he had a vested interest. in my district my mother in law is great but my wife doesn't speak greek. to him it was beyond question that migrants should be able to help shape city policy and vote people blame of those many of our migrant citizens who were born here more like locals than foreigners integration brings us closer to each other and our unique problems. but i. also came up with innovative ideas for integrating the local housing market these included a quota program which guaranteed a mix of germans and foreigners in neighborhoods and apartment buildings to prevent segregation. of these apartment blocks in the district of because are managed by the city housing authority. mimicked bose to me or was a teenager when his family moved here from turkey in the one nine hundred seventy s

curtain of post—war europe, cold war takes us from poland to the streets of east berlin, to paris and yugoslavia me in mind of casablanca or la la land, as reimagined. a reminder of the fundamental things that apply as time goes by. there was a musical slant too to two of the year's strangest releases. indeed, 2018 may well be remembered as the year that dancing became deadly. in gaspar neo's climax, a dance troupe descend into drug—addled delirium, leading to a highly choreographed orgy of destruction that at times resembles the notorious scenes from ken russell's infamous ‘70s masterpiece the devils. climax is purportedly based on a true story, although its trancelike stew of contorting, krumping weirdness looks as though it was torn straight from noe's twisted imagination. significantly, provocative posters for the film played up the director's controversial credentials, screaming, "you despised i stand alone, you hated irreversible, "you loathed into the void, you cursed love. "now, try climax." accompanied by an image of the film—maker raising a glass with a demonic grin. for all its insane

cameron's former whip in the house of lords british tory government dear lord athlete who served in yugoslavia and in iraq joins me now law that they welcome to going underground so before we get to defend masses why do you think your grandfather's name was invoked time and time again not only at the tourism a bricks a deal vote which was the worst vote for a prime minister in recent memory maybe ever let alone a no confidence motion on wednesday where the closest thing about clam was his brilliance holding together a disparate disparate and talented team and you saw when he went sick he did occasionally the team fell apart but as long as he was. as well he held that team together and that's what we're missing now there are only two promises to maybe change anything a post-war one was a clam and there was no exception but what does his legacy have specifically to do with.

the name change deal between greece and former yugoslavia macedonia was meant to remove what athens considered an employed claim to greek sovereign territory but it's led to a breakdown in greece's coalition government with the defense minister announcing that he and his party are quitting it would have avoided. i think the prime minister for our collaboration and i explained it because of the macedonia name deal our work together cannot continue the independent greeks are withdrawing from the government the departure means prime minister alexis tsipras is left with a minority and may struggle to stay in power and get the deal passed by parliament or. do you have a guess here we will proceed immediately as is prescribed by the constitution with a vote of confidence in my government in order to move forward with a clear majority in resolving all the critical issues facing our country and society. commandoes formed a coalition with to put us in twenty fifteen and he's never been shy about expressing his views against the name change when the deal was announced last june it triggered of vote of c

mrmacedonia split from the yugoslavia in 1991 but it's name has ner been formally ecognized by greece. the greek parliament is scheduled to vote on the name chans week. if the new proposal is ratified, greece will drop its objections to it's neighboring country joining natand the european ion. the democratic republic of the congo's constitnfional court med the election of felix she'sakadie as president today. the court found no evidence of runner-up martin fayulu's claims of fraudnd turned down his request for a vote recount. fayulu called for npron-violent ests against the court ruling but there were no demonstrations today. yesterday, we aired a story out iraq's forgotten war heroes and stated that an estimated 30,000 iraqi soldiers died in the war between 2014- 2017. we should haveaid an estimated 30,000 soldiers died or were wounded in the war during that time period. a catholic school and its diocese apologize for the behavior of some students toward native americans at the lincoln memorial. see our extended conversation about it, including some of your questions on the newshour

the name change deal between greece and former yugoslavia macedonia was meant to remove what athens considered an implied claim to greek sovereign territory but it's led to a breakdown in greece's coalition government with the defense minister announcing that he and his party are quitting. i think the prime minister for our collaboration and i explain that because of the macedonia name deal our work together cannot continue the independent greeks are withdrawing from the government . the departure means prime minister alexis to press is left with a minority and may struggle to stay in power and get the deal passed by parliament . yet it gets here we will proceed immediately as is prescribed by the constitution with a vote of confidence in my government in order to move forward with a clear majority in resolving all the critical issues facing our country and society. commandoes formed a coalition with to put us in twenty fifteen and he's never been shy about expressing his views against the name change when the deal was announced last june it triggered of vote of confidence in the government to

with greece last friday. 27 long years after the republic of macedonia declared independence from yugoslaviaispute, one decisive step closer. that is despite continued opposition in both countries. it goes without saying that africa is a vast continent, so inevitably there are many remote locations, inaccessible by road. so demand is growing for small aircraft that can land and take off in far flung areas. but there are just a few hundred private jets in the whole of the continent. now companies in south africa are trying to change that by making small aircraft more affordable. here's the bbc‘s vumani mkhize in johannesburg. have you ever sat on an aeroplane and wondered how it is made, or what keeps it in the? well, you're about to out. and at an aeroplane factory injohannesburg to out. and at an aeroplane factory in johannesburg at a to out. and at an aeroplane factory injohannesburg at a company that specialises in making small aircraft for the international and domestic market. there are forged and 81 registered private jets and the whole of africa, with a majority being in nigeria and s

with greece last friday. 27 long years after the republic of macedonia declared independence from yugoslaviate in the greek parliament brings a solution to the naming dispute one decisive step closer despite continued opposition in both countries. nick thorpe, bbc news, athens. let's brief you on some of the other stories making the news. at least 21 people are known to have died in tuesday's siege at a hotel compound in the kenyan capital, nairobi, including a british man and a us citizen. dozens of people are still unaccounted for. president uhuru kenyatta said the siege ended with five jihadist attackers being "eliminated". the somali militant group, al—shabaab, says it was behind the attack. meanwhile, the us vice—president, mike pence, has pledged that the us will remain committed to the fight in syria after four americans were killed in a bomb attack. the so—called islamic state has claimed responsibility. the deaths come just weeks after president trump said the terrorist group had been defeated and that us troops would be withdrawn from the country. michigan state university's interi

you start their peroration no negotiations no compromises and this has been their playbook in in yugoslavia these has been their playbook in libya actually if you remember milosevic and the qaddafi they made the same mistake they believed in the so-called guarantees you know the water is believed that the guarantee is gave to him by richard holbrooke the american diplomat in dayton they need to nail files and then suddenly holbrooke said a few years later the water which can kill his all his own mother all of my got a job he got rid of his weapons of mass as you said it wasn't you that you're going to twenty first agreement with yannick corbett exactly you know i am uncertain ok this is where i want to bring this in here it is it's a very interesting echo of the coup that was played out in two thousand and fourteen on the why don't we in the i.q. picture and so we actually see a repetition of that situation in venezuela where going door to actually saying that he's not twenty four and as with my daughter is that he's demanding is his middle name pushing go to north. shore to us and essentia

with greece last friday. 27 long years after the republic of macedonia declared independence from yugoslaviae step closer, despite continued opposition in both countries. nick thorpe, bbc news, athens. now, this is a weird one. a huge ice disc has formed on a river in westbrook, in the us state of maine. the 91 metre disk is slowly rotating and locals have been braving the freezing temperatures to see this spectacle. an ice disc is a natural phenomenon that occurs at bends in rivers, when fast moving water breaks off a chunk of ice and keeps it turning, grinding it against surrounding ice to form a perfect circle. ethan gutmann is a hydrologist with the national center for atmospheric research in boulder, colorado, and hejoins us now. to tell us that this is even the alien the spaceship all the lending side. but this is a natural phenomenon, is it? that is right. i'd love to tell you is more unusual than that it is. they do not occur often but they are natural. the almost perfectly circular nature of the makes us think there must be something more to them, but it is the kozlov changes of cur

cameron's former whip in the house of lords british tory government peer lord athlete who served in yugoslavia and in iraq joins me now law that they welcome to going underground so before we get to different masses why do you think your grandfather's name was invoked time and time again not only at the tourism a brix a deal vote which was the worst vote for a prime minister in recent memory maybe ever little or no confidence motion on wednesday with the closest thing about clam was his brilliance holding together disparate disparate and talented team and you saw when he went sick he did occasionally the team fell apart the longer he was. as well he held that team together and that's what we're missing now the only two promises to really change anything a post-war one was clam and there was. action but what does his legacy have specifically to do with what's happening between corporate interests who may have to dispatch books was quite interesting because actually the relationship between clem and winston was very close in fact david cohen recently published a book about that and it tells us t

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yes, but i worked in the former yugoslavia, in rwanda. i have seen this kind of strategy, you know? rape against the other group, the opponents, you know? but in those occasions there was war. in a democratic country it's not acceptable, and if somebody comes out with such a post or a statement, has to be brought to justice. but regrettable as it is, do you think this is part of the territory, sadly now, for female politicians, wherever they are? i mean, we have women in the uk, they say similar things, we had australia'sjulia gillard, the prime minister, saying she received terrible sexist comments about her, hillary clinton in the united states. is itjust part of the deal, as it were, forfemale politicians? we cannot accept this as part of the deal. i'm sorry. this is done on purpose to discourage women to be in politics. it is a form of intimidation, 0k? and i think we have to react, we have to report, we have to sue people who dare to use certain wordings. this is absolutely unacceptable, i think. but is it worse in italy? the point i am making to you is that it is terrible what

macedonia and greece started in one thousand nine hundred one that's when macedonia broke away from yugoslavia during the balkan wars and declared independence greece objected to the new name saying it represented a claim on its territory and northern province of macedonia highlighted here in yellow last june the two countries signed an agreement to change the name to north macedonia the deal was ratified by macedonia as parliament but greek legislate has delayed the vote until now if passed greece will stop blocking its neighbors bid to join nato and the e.u. but critics are saying the deal will compromise greece's cultural heritage john psaropoulos is following these events for us in athens there are a lot of positive reactions from europe particularly from nato and the european union the two bodies. which the republic of north macedonia know in syria at least stands to join to the lifting of the greek veto. again stolzenberg secretary general of nato saying it's an important contribution to the stability and prosperity of the region donald tusk european council president praising the two pr

and cultures and histories and traditions of the greeks versus the slow macedonians of the former yugoslavia and that histories are no longer being fictionalized and intertwines the way they have been in the last ten years of conservative rule in the former yugoslav macedonia this new socialist government. was elected last year and that country and which has negotiated the deal with greece is much more compromising much more reasonable the greek side has said and we are confident that this agreement will hold in mutual respect however it is by no means certain that syriza will even though it will remain in power finally passed this agreement because of the six opposition m.p.'s that defected to join it and support it tonight have expressed reservations they've said that they won't vote for the agreement they are simply voting for the government to remain in office so a new round of coalition building remains in the next few days the presidents of brazil and argentina have increased pressure on venezuela's lead in the class of motherhood are quoting him a dictator. and maurice and mockery mad

cameron's former whip in the house of lords british tory government dear lord death you served in yugoslavia and in iraq joins me now law that they welcome to going underground so before we get to defend masses why do you think your grandfather's name was invoked time and time again not only at the tourism a bricks a deal vote which was the worst vote for a prime minister in recent memory maybe ever let alone a no confidence motion on wednesday where the closest thing about clam was his brilliance holding together a disparate disparate and talented team and you saw when he went sick he did occasionally the team fell apart but as long as he was. as well he held that team together and that's what we're missing now there are only two promises to change anything post-war one was clam and there was action but what does his legacy have specifically to do with what's happening between corporate interest or may have the dispatch box was quite interesting because actually the relationship between clem and winston was very close in fact david recently published a book about that. it tells us that the

professor gresham college and a former prosecutor at the international criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia who led the case against ahmed on the last of it he joins us now on skype from the hague. so given that bad boy has already been in prison for seven years and now he's been acquitted of all charges many will be thinking this doesn't inspire a huge amount of confidence in the i.c.c. . that's one of the consequences of this fire decision and generally where you have criticisms and this is a true understanding are going to years and years of evidence it's hard to explain to the ordinary no you wouldn't even non-specialist member of the public why they should repros trust in judges. so that's a problem second problem is the africa problem which you're all creepy a war correspondent referred right you're wrong the courts been accused of being an anti african court and we've now been. acquitted finally and maybe this man now these two men now acquitted finally that's further going to say that the original pursuit of african leaders was wrong in the first place the third thing is that it is