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he had delayed bringing this to the house for months. his new proposed package splits funding for israel, taiwan, and ukraine into three separate bills. $26 billion in support for israel and a billion dollars for taiwan and other u.s. allies in the indo pacific region. we will get the republican perspective in a while. but first let's speak with a democratic congressman. president biden already indicating that he would sign this as soon as he gets to his desk. do you support these bills? >> i absolutely support them. i was in ukraine a couple of weeks ago. they are freaking out. there are people there who are desperate. so anxious. because they are running out of ammunition. we just saw terrible attacks that killed people yesterday. we saw the distraction of more energy plants. the japanese prime minister's said the u.s. is the indispensable nation. almost everyone in congress supports this. just some far right radicals are holding us up. >> you have been very vocal about your need to push support to ukraine quickly. do you get the sense
he had delayed bringing this to the house for months. his new proposed package splits funding for israel, taiwan, and ukraine into three separate bills. $26 billion in support for israel and a billion dollars for taiwan and other u.s. allies in the indo pacific region. we will get the republican perspective in a while. but first let's speak with a democratic congressman. president biden already indicating that he would sign this as soon as he gets to his desk. do you support these bills?...
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mae sot has become a warren of safe houses, sheltering the fugitives. but some of the families here are fleeing something else. this boy's eldest brother is 19, a dangerous age. he was about to be a matter up under the army's new conscription law. his anti—military parents were horrified and chose to flee from yangon, making a 15—day trek over the mountains to get here, carrying very little. "i could not accept my son being forced to fight other young men," says his father. there are thousands of young men now hiding out in this part of thailand, who fled the military�*s call—up in myanmar. very few of them have proper paperwork, so they live in constant fear of being sent back. i've come to meet one 23—year—old man who arrived here only three weeks ago and who's now made his temporary home among these fields. nine fugitives from conscription are living under this leaf—thatched shelter, together with assorted livestock. sanjay — not his real name — has already seen his father jailed for supporting the resistance. so, when his call—up
mae sot has become a warren of safe houses, sheltering the fugitives. but some of the families here are fleeing something else. this boy's eldest brother is 19, a dangerous age. he was about to be a matter up under the army's new conscription law. his anti—military parents were horrified and chose to flee from yangon, making a 15—day trek over the mountains to get here, carrying very little. "i could not accept my son being forced to fight other young men," says his father. there...
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keith and aviva were also held in houses with other hostages, where she witnessed beatings and was aware of sexual assaults. they were so mean to us. they just starved us for days and ate in front of us. we weren't allowed to even stand and we weren't allowed to talk. one of the days, one of the girls went to the toilet, and while she came back, i could see on the face that something happened. and only after a couple of hours, she came and she told us. she said, "he touched me." and that was one of the terriblest moments, because i felt that i couldn't even look after this little girl. she'sjust a child. you were aware, were you, that sexual assault was taking place on some of the female hostages? yes, because i was there. and i saw the girls coming after those things happening and telling us what happened. screaming after 51 days in november, aviva was released — but without keith. i said that, "i'm not going without keith." and i begged him. it didn't help. and they didn't even let me go and say goodbye to keith until i pushed them. luckily, i could give keith a hug, and i told him t
keith and aviva were also held in houses with other hostages, where she witnessed beatings and was aware of sexual assaults. they were so mean to us. they just starved us for days and ate in front of us. we weren't allowed to even stand and we weren't allowed to talk. one of the days, one of the girls went to the toilet, and while she came back, i could see on the face that something happened. and only after a couple of hours, she came and she told us. she said, "he touched me." and...
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court documents, mr grant claimed the sun used private investigators to tap his phone and burgle his house. the terms of the settlement have not been made public, but hugh grant says he's been offered quote �*an enormous sum of money'. a spokesman for news group newspapers says the sun does not accept liability or make any admissions to the allegations. sarah campbelljoins me now. sarah, talk us through the details of this. hugh grant, the actor, has been a prominent campaigner on press reform since the phone hacking scandal emerged more than a decade ago, and it had been expected that injanuary of next year, he would have his time in court. in this case, against news group newspapers, the publishers of the sun, and he is one of several individuals including, as you say, prince harry, suing the school for unlawful permission gathering —— publishers of the sun. in mr grant's case, he alleges tapping his landlines, burgling his house, using blogging methods to access medical information, and he had been vocal about this, so it was somewhat of a surprise when at a court hearing this mor
court documents, mr grant claimed the sun used private investigators to tap his phone and burgle his house. the terms of the settlement have not been made public, but hugh grant says he's been offered quote �*an enormous sum of money'. a spokesman for news group newspapers says the sun does not accept liability or make any admissions to the allegations. sarah campbelljoins me now. sarah, talk us through the details of this. hugh grant, the actor, has been a prominent campaigner on press...
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journalists you to private - thatjournalists you to private investigators to tap his phone and pedal his house. we are bringing more on that as we get it. at least 11 people have been killed and around 50 injured in a russian missile attack on the northern ukrainian city of chernihiv. that's according to ukraine's president zelensky. he said the destruction wouldn't have taken place if ukraine had suffient air defences. the mayor of chernihiv said a high—rise building in a densely—populated neighbourhood was hit. rescue efforts are continuing. the authorities have issued an appeal for blood donations. let's speak to our ukraine correspondent, james waterhouse. what we know about what has happened here? , ., ., ., _ ,., , here? these are familiar symptoms for ukrainians. _ here? these are familiar symptoms for ukrainians. we _ here? these are familiar symptoms for ukrainians. we saw _ here? these are familiar symptoms for ukrainians. we saw footage - for ukrainians. we saw footage online of people running for cover in one case of a trolley bus where there were loud explosions and columns of
journalists you to private - thatjournalists you to private investigators to tap his phone and pedal his house. we are bringing more on that as we get it. at least 11 people have been killed and around 50 injured in a russian missile attack on the northern ukrainian city of chernihiv. that's according to ukraine's president zelensky. he said the destruction wouldn't have taken place if ukraine had suffient air defences. the mayor of chernihiv said a high—rise building in a densely—populated...
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translation: jehad was trying to prevent the settlers - from breaking the house door of the house where dozens of the town residents arrived in the home to prevent them from burning the house. it wasn't the first time settlers attacked us, but we weren't expecting a huge number of them. the violence was sparked by the disappearance of this israeli boy, 14—year—old binyamin ahimeir. he went missing on friday and a day later was found dead. the israeli army says he was murdered. the attacks show how tensions in the west bank are escalating. since the hamas attacks on the 7th of october, more than 460 palestinians and 13 israelis have been killed. if nothing changes, there will be even more violence. for this campaign in monitoring settlement activity, the situation is unprecedented. i think that the level of the settlers' violence is the highest that i remember. they feel also a lot of support from the government and probably from the public , atleast their public, that their violence is kind of necessary against the evil which are the palestinians. it's not only settler violence that
translation: jehad was trying to prevent the settlers - from breaking the house door of the house where dozens of the town residents arrived in the home to prevent them from burning the house. it wasn't the first time settlers attacked us, but we weren't expecting a huge number of them. the violence was sparked by the disappearance of this israeli boy, 14—year—old binyamin ahimeir. he went missing on friday and a day later was found dead. the israeli army says he was murdered. the attacks...
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i can only think of the house _ to that now? i can only think of the house of _ to that now? i can only think . of the house of representatives in term of an hour at a time and it is ourfor the moment he is safe by the thinnest of majorities. right now my account is 216 to keep him potentially and 215 who might not, so that is one vote. i know of one republican who has not come out publicly who said they might also vote to oust him. talking to marjorie taylor greene, the one who started this movement, she told me today things that made me think she is holding back for the moment. i think whatever happens with the euchareena bill for that the fate of ukraine and of mikejohnson. there is also israel as well and could there be resistance there with democrats? how might there with democrats? how might the play out?— the play out? there is definite resistance _ the play out? there is definite resistance and _ the play out? there is definite resistance and a _ the play out? there is definite resistance and a complex - the play out? there is definite i resistance and a complex deb
i can only think of the house _ to that now? i can only think of the house of _ to that now? i can only think . of the house of representatives in term of an hour at a time and it is ourfor the moment he is safe by the thinnest of majorities. right now my account is 216 to keep him potentially and 215 who might not, so that is one vote. i know of one republican who has not come out publicly who said they might also vote to oust him. talking to marjorie taylor greene, the one who started this...
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we have seen mike johnson put israel aid two times on the house floor. the fact he is planning to include israel aid, ukraine, taiwan, all those republican sweeteners, including a tiktok ban and other provisions part of this massive package, it would need democratic support. helena: there is questions with regard to the freedom caucus, the republicans as well, speaker johnson whether he can get it through the house rules committee with republican votes. how does that look? daniella: the house rules committee has two freedom caucus members now. they in the past voted against measures mike johnson has put forward. it remains to be seen whether they would support this. the majority of the house freedom caucus has already come out against this unless it contains some offset of aid for ukraine. a lot of them are against that in the first place. the bigger picture is mike johnson has had this problem for a long time. he has conservatives in his own party that have not been able to help him get bills across the finish line, but because he continues to work with
we have seen mike johnson put israel aid two times on the house floor. the fact he is planning to include israel aid, ukraine, taiwan, all those republican sweeteners, including a tiktok ban and other provisions part of this massive package, it would need democratic support. helena: there is questions with regard to the freedom caucus, the republicans as well, speaker johnson whether he can get it through the house rules committee with republican votes. how does that look? daniella: the house...
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settlers set houses and cars on fire, killing one man. jihad abu alia was 25 and planning to get married injune. translation: jihad was trying to prevent the settlers - from breaking the house door, where dozens of the town residents arrived in the home to prevent them from burning the house. it wasn't the first time settlers attacked us, but we weren't expecting a huge number of them. the violence was sparked by the disappearance of this israeli boy, 14—year—old binyamin ahimeir. he went missing on friday, and a day later was found dead. the israeli army says he was murdered. the attacks show how tensions in the west bank are escalating. since the hamas attacks on the 7th of october, more than 460 palestinians and 13 israelis have been killed. if nothing changes, there will be even more violence. for this campaigner monitoring settlement activity, the situation is unprecedented. i think that the level of the settler violence is the highest that i remember. there is also a lot of support from the government, and probably from the publ
settlers set houses and cars on fire, killing one man. jihad abu alia was 25 and planning to get married injune. translation: jihad was trying to prevent the settlers - from breaking the house door, where dozens of the town residents arrived in the home to prevent them from burning the house. it wasn't the first time settlers attacked us, but we weren't expecting a huge number of them. the violence was sparked by the disappearance of this israeli boy, 14—year—old binyamin ahimeir. he went...
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in the house of commons debates with the house of commons debates with the smoking should be banned for future generations in britain. breaking news from birmingham airport. a spokesperson is at the airport is temporarily suspended operations due to a security incident on an aircraft in the aircraft landed safely and all passengers and crew have disembarked and all customers due to travel should make their way to the airport and checked in as normal. there airport at birmingham is temporarily suspended operations but they are urging customers to continue to go into the airport to fly from there and a security incident of aircraft and a security incident of aircraft and bring you more as we get them. crossing over to the sport. champions league presumes in the quarterfinals and tomorrow, tension turns with manchester city taking on real madrid for the return fixture type 3— all after cracking for in spain and they will meet either arsenal or buy in munich and a boost for city and available after injury last month. pep guardiola is still on but are they thinking too far into the future?
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this is all coming from the biden white house cos the guy can't put two sentences together. he can't campaign. he's using this in order to try and win an election. and it's not working that way. it's working the opposite way. so check that out. legal expense. it's called legal expense. that's what you're supposed to call it. nobody�*s ever seen it. nobody has ever seen anything like it. so thank you very much for coming. i am now going to sit down. the voters understand it. all you have to do is look at the polls. this is a trial and the judge should recuse themselves. thank you very much. donald trump there arriving at court. we have a live page on the bbc website, by the way, they will be keeping that up—to—date with all of the latest developments from manhattan. the number of people out of work in the uk has risen. figures from the office for national statistics show the unemployment rate was 4.2% between december and february, up slightly in the previous three months. but the number ofjob vacancies is still high. there's been a rise in the number of people who are
this is all coming from the biden white house cos the guy can't put two sentences together. he can't campaign. he's using this in order to try and win an election. and it's not working that way. it's working the opposite way. so check that out. legal expense. it's called legal expense. that's what you're supposed to call it. nobody�*s ever seen it. nobody has ever seen anything like it. so thank you very much for coming. i am now going to sit down. the voters understand it. all you have to do...
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health secretary victoria atkins has been explaining to the house of commons why she wants the law to be changed. we are trying to move away from this idea that teenagers, current youngsters will be able to buy their cigarettes legally in shops from the age of 18 in 2027, precisely because we want to ensure that they can lead a longer, healthier life.— a longer, healthier life. victoria atkins there, _ a longer, healthier life. victoria atkins there, the _ a longer, healthier life. victoria atkins there, the health - a longer, healthier life. victoria - atkins there, the health secretary. the high court has ruled that a ban on ritual prayers, which has been enforced by a school in london, can remain in place. it had been challenged by a muslim pupil at the michaela community school in brent, who said her rights to pray were being ignored. the school's headteacher has said the ruling is a victory for all schools. here's our education editor, branwen jeffreys. morning. katharine birbalsingh says her school is the strictest in england. last year, a ban on prayer was brought in, leading
health secretary victoria atkins has been explaining to the house of commons why she wants the law to be changed. we are trying to move away from this idea that teenagers, current youngsters will be able to buy their cigarettes legally in shops from the age of 18 in 2027, precisely because we want to ensure that they can lead a longer, healthier life.— a longer, healthier life. victoria atkins there, _ a longer, healthier life. victoria atkins there, the _ a longer, healthier life. victoria...
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we've been listening into the house of commons. conservative mps are free to vote the way they like, but can you tell us more about what we are hearing in terms of support and opposition from them a question this debate hasjust and opposition from them a question this debate has just started, we are listening to the health secretary explained why the government feels it is now necessary to introduce a new rolling age of consent when it comes to buying tobacco products in the uk. fir. comes to buying tobacco products in the uk. �* ., comes to buying tobacco products in theuk. ~ _ . ., comes to buying tobacco products in theuk. _ . ., ., the uk. a policy which would mean an bod the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently _ the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 _ the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years - the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years of - the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years of age i the uk. a policy which would mean | anybody curre
we've been listening into the house of commons. conservative mps are free to vote the way they like, but can you tell us more about what we are hearing in terms of support and opposition from them a question this debate hasjust and opposition from them a question this debate has just started, we are listening to the health secretary explained why the government feels it is now necessary to introduce a new rolling age of consent when it comes to buying tobacco products in the uk. fir. comes to...
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towering over all the cacti and succulents in the arid house, the sapphire tower as it's known is an extremely rare gem. but getting to it isn't an easyjob. after its sudden growth spurt, it now stands at 3.5 metres tall. it takes so long for the plant to gather the energy and be ready to flower. and then to create this masterpiece of flowering, it's just rare and really exciting to witness it. it lasts maybe a week or two and then it's gone and the plant itself dies. it's remarkable. nectar is literally falling out of it and in its natural habitat it would have all the pollinators flocking to it. but there aren't any hummingbirds in birmingham so alberto has to use a paintbrush to do the job instead. it's a very slow growing plant so it takes years to get to the flowering stage. word has spread and visitors have been making a beeline to see it. but they won't have very long. so normally it looks completely lifeless, absolutely dead. every ten years or so it gets enough energy to flower and in a couple of months it will completely die back again and look as lifeless as it did to begi
towering over all the cacti and succulents in the arid house, the sapphire tower as it's known is an extremely rare gem. but getting to it isn't an easyjob. after its sudden growth spurt, it now stands at 3.5 metres tall. it takes so long for the plant to gather the energy and be ready to flower. and then to create this masterpiece of flowering, it's just rare and really exciting to witness it. it lasts maybe a week or two and then it's gone and the plant itself dies. it's remarkable. nectar is...
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by the house of lords. the controversial bill will now return to the upper chamber for further scrutiny later today. it comes as reports suggest the uk held talks with other countries, including armenia, about replicating the scheme. the bill, which declares the african country safe, is likely to pass this week. and comes as 534 migrants crossed the channel on sunday — the highest daily figure this year. live now to florence — and andrew geddes — director, at the migration policy centre. thank you forjoining us on bbc news. migration is a huge issue, not just for the uk but across the continent. how are different eu countries approaching the issue? i think a bit like the uk government, they are looking for a solution and they are looking for a solution and they been looking for a long time because ever since the last arrival of syrians in 2015, there's been disagreement between eu member states about the way to do things. what they have found most difficult is sharing responsibility amongst themselves
by the house of lords. the controversial bill will now return to the upper chamber for further scrutiny later today. it comes as reports suggest the uk held talks with other countries, including armenia, about replicating the scheme. the bill, which declares the african country safe, is likely to pass this week. and comes as 534 migrants crossed the channel on sunday — the highest daily figure this year. live now to florence — and andrew geddes — director, at the migration policy centre....
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house. you have described this as a new pyridine in the middle east. what exactly does that mean? we woke up on sunday after a night of incredible tension with iran directly— of incredible tension with iran directly striking israel with drones and missiles, something we have not seen ever_ and missiles, something we have not seen ever with the level of tension across_ seen ever with the level of tension across the — seen ever with the level of tension across the middle east or between israel_ across the middle east or between israel and — across the middle east or between israel and iran. to add the stories that have — israel and iran. to add the stories that have been added for many decades— that have been added for many decades now. this changes the game because _ decades now. this changes the game because we _ decades now. this changes the game because we could see an israeli counterattack and that could spill over into — counterattack and that could spill over into a — coun
house. you have described this as a new pyridine in the middle east. what exactly does that mean? we woke up on sunday after a night of incredible tension with iran directly— of incredible tension with iran directly striking israel with drones and missiles, something we have not seen ever_ and missiles, something we have not seen ever with the level of tension across_ seen ever with the level of tension across the — seen ever with the level of tension across the middle east or between...
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the white house has described iran's attack on israel over the weekend as a "spectacular and embarrassing failure". our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet is injerusalem, from where she brought us more on the latest developments. two days after the skies over israel were filled by iranian cruise and ballistic missiles, as well as suicide drones, israel is are making it absolutely clear that it will hit back. the question still is how and when will it retaliate? and what seems clear now is it will, at least it hopes, take many forms. this morning, israel's foreign minister, israel katz, has said he is now leading a political waragainst iran. he has written to dozens of countries urging them to sanction iran's islamic revolutionary guard corps, the irgc, in order to isolate iran. and also, we have heard from the military officials as well. yesterday, the the israeli chief of staff, herzi halevi, visited the geneva team air base, which was struck by several iranian missiles. israel says it's suffered limited damage, but he took that occasion to say that israel will respond. the w
the white house has described iran's attack on israel over the weekend as a "spectacular and embarrassing failure". our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet is injerusalem, from where she brought us more on the latest developments. two days after the skies over israel were filled by iranian cruise and ballistic missiles, as well as suicide drones, israel is are making it absolutely clear that it will hit back. the question still is how and when will it retaliate? and what...
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they- up in a house of smoking. they smoke, — up in a house of smoking. they smoke, or— up in a house of smoking. they smoke, or my— up in a house of smoking. they smoke, or my mum, _ up in a house of smoking. they smoke, or my mum, was - up in a house of smoking. they smoke, or my mum, was on i up in a house of smoking. they. smoke, or my mum, was on more up in a house of smoking. they- smoke, or my mum, was on more than 100-pius_ smoke, or my mum, was on more than 100—plus cigarettes...
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it houses several historic paintings. denmark's culture minister jakob engel—schmidt said "400 years of danish cultural heritage has gone up inflames". we'll bring you more on this, as soon as we get it. let's speak to al hardwick, who saw the fire on his work to officei. what did you witness as she pass the scene? i what did you witness as she pass the scene? . , ., ., “ what did you witness as she pass the scene? .,, ., ., ~ ., ., , scene? i was looking out of my apartment _ scene? i was looking out of my apartment this _ scene? i was looking out of my apartment this morning - scene? i was looking out of my apartment this morning i - scene? i was looking out of my apartment this morning i could j scene? i was looking out of my - apartment this morning i could see crowds gathering at the police, but i couldn't see the fire. when i stepped out of my apartment to go to work, i could see a huge fire across the waterway. people were looking very sad and they were very quiet. i was there for a few moments and the fire eng
it houses several historic paintings. denmark's culture minister jakob engel—schmidt said "400 years of danish cultural heritage has gone up inflames". we'll bring you more on this, as soon as we get it. let's speak to al hardwick, who saw the fire on his work to officei. what did you witness as she pass the scene? i what did you witness as she pass the scene? . , ., ., “ what did you witness as she pass the scene? .,, ., ., ~ ., ., , scene? i was looking out of my apartment _...
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six amendments to the rwanda bill made by the house of lords. the controversial bill will now return to the upper chamber for further scrutiny later today, tuesday. it comes as reports suggest the uk held talks with other countries, including armenia, about replicating the scheme. the plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda has faced setbacks since it was first announced in april 2022 by borisjohnson's government. here's our political correspondent ian watson on what we could expect. what the government is hopeful of is the lords have made their point, considered very little ground themselves, the lords will then back down, back off, the stand—off between the two houses of parliament will end and this will become law by the end of the week. but then there are new challenges for the government as well. first of all, it is likely some refugee charities will try to make a legal challenge and the practical invitations about how people will be removed to rwanda and also questions again which were raised elsewhere in the commons today, the commit
six amendments to the rwanda bill made by the house of lords. the controversial bill will now return to the upper chamber for further scrutiny later today, tuesday. it comes as reports suggest the uk held talks with other countries, including armenia, about replicating the scheme. the plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda has faced setbacks since it was first announced in april 2022 by borisjohnson's government. here's our political correspondent ian watson on what we could expect. what...
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she gets 1000 rupees a month from the state government which she uses for house expenses. both her kids get money for school. these welfare benefits have changed her life. do you think you could ever vote the bjp? translation: i think you could ever vote the bjp? tuna/mom- think you could ever vote the bjp? translation: i am very decisive about _ bjp? translation: i am very decisive about voting - bjp? translation: i am very decisive about voting for - bjp? translation: i am very| decisive about voting for dmk, evenif decisive about voting for dmk, even if others have done good work, i have always voted for dmk. that is what i wish to do. regional parties like the dmk will likely continue to dominate, because the message the bjp is peddling come of a pan— india hindi speaking identity, just doesn't resonate with the people here. samira hussain, bbc news, tamil nadu. it's been one year since civil war broke out in sudan. thousands have been killed and millions displaced since fighting broke out between the sudanese army and the paramilitary rapid support forces. both side
she gets 1000 rupees a month from the state government which she uses for house expenses. both her kids get money for school. these welfare benefits have changed her life. do you think you could ever vote the bjp? translation: i think you could ever vote the bjp? tuna/mom- think you could ever vote the bjp? translation: i am very decisive about _ bjp? translation: i am very decisive about voting - bjp? translation: i am very decisive about voting for - bjp? translation: i am very| decisive...
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case with temidayo aganga—williams, former federal prosecutir and senior investigative counsel on the house january 6th committee. let 5 start with jury selection. it seems finding 12 new yorkers who can swear they will be fairand impartial is quite a challenge. how do you go about asssesing something like that? i think how you go about it is exactly what it is going on here. he's asking extensive questions to get against political bias and how media consumption and where people get their information from and giving the government and defence counsel lots of information points to gauge whetherjurors will potentially be fair and i think today the fact so manyjurors raise their hand and said they could not be fair is a good sign. it shows people are taking it seriously which in my experience jurors do. they take it as a solemn duty and i suspect they will find it hard to find a fairand impartialjury. donald trump has to agree to the jurors and has been present at the side bar conferences, the initial examination of the jurors. what do you make of that? he has a limited call of four of strikes
case with temidayo aganga—williams, former federal prosecutir and senior investigative counsel on the house january 6th committee. let 5 start with jury selection. it seems finding 12 new yorkers who can swear they will be fairand impartial is quite a challenge. how do you go about asssesing something like that? i think how you go about it is exactly what it is going on here. he's asking extensive questions to get against political bias and how media consumption and where people get their...
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he's a brand that has entered every house. he's the brand for integrity. he's the brand for honesty. he's the brand for hard work. that brand doesn't work for voters like saraswati. she gets 1,000 rupees a month from the state government, which she uses for house expenses. both her kids get money for school. these welfare benefits have changed her life. do you think that you could ever vote for the bjp? i am very decisive about voting for dmk. even if others have done good work, i have always voted for dmk. that is what i wish to do. regional parties like the dmk will likely continue to dominate because the message the bjp is peddling ofa pan—india hindi speaking identityjust doesn't resonate with the people here. samira hussain, bbc news. remember, plenty more on all the stories covered — head to our website. or to the bbc news app. i'll be back at the top of the hour. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. it was a very unsettled day on monday, very windy for many of us with widespread gales and a whole mixture of weather conditions. tuesday loo
he's a brand that has entered every house. he's the brand for integrity. he's the brand for honesty. he's the brand for hard work. that brand doesn't work for voters like saraswati. she gets 1,000 rupees a month from the state government, which she uses for house expenses. both her kids get money for school. these welfare benefits have changed her life. do you think that you could ever vote for the bjp? i am very decisive about voting for dmk. even if others have done good work, i have always...
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on monday -- at the white house on monday. the bilateral meeting comes after iraq was put squarely in the path of the iranian missiles fired at israel, some of them launched by iran's revolutionary guard. both urged restraint. mr. biden told the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, this weekend to think very carefully about israel's response. john kirby declined to give details on whether the u.s. would assist israel and retaliating -- in retaliating against iran, leaving the ball in israel's court. >> this is an israeli decision to make, whether or how they will respond to what iran did on saturday and we will leave it squarely on them. >>>> are you making suggestions? >> we are not involved in their decision-making process about a potential response. sumi: let's get more on the u.s. response from congressman mike turner. very good to have you back on "bbc news." >> thank you for having me. sumi: the pentagon today saying the u.s. does not seek conflict with iran. that's aosition reflected by the white house as well. h
on monday -- at the white house on monday. the bilateral meeting comes after iraq was put squarely in the path of the iranian missiles fired at israel, some of them launched by iran's revolutionary guard. both urged restraint. mr. biden told the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, this weekend to think very carefully about israel's response. john kirby declined to give details on whether the u.s. would assist israel and retaliating -- in retaliating against iran, leaving the ball in...
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the white house is very clear here that this is a decision for israel. we know that they are urging restraint on benjamin netanyahu, but they say they are not part of that planni process. they clearly expect something to happen and they would like that to be a restraint response, something that does not escalate further. the bottom line of course is the thing joe biden has been trying to avoid all along, escalation, has already happened. that road has already been crossed in terms of israel firing munitions and israel's -- and missiles at israel for the first time since 1979. they just do not want it to escalate any farther. it has caused a huge amount of problems for the biden administration, not least of all the deal they thought they were closing in on in terms of a cease-fire for gaza and the release of hostages and increasing amounts of aid. that is now on the back burner and hamas are not coming to the table on that at the moment. rajini: about a week or so ago, president biden was quite critical of benjamin netanyahu's approach to the ongoing conf
the white house is very clear here that this is a decision for israel. we know that they are urging restraint on benjamin netanyahu, but they say they are not part of that planni process. they clearly expect something to happen and they would like that to be a restraint response, something that does not escalate further. the bottom line of course is the thing joe biden has been trying to avoid all along, escalation, has already happened. that road has already been crossed in terms of israel...
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i said, "get out, get out, the house is on fire". i ended iended up i ended up waking up to olivia burstin- throu-h the door and bursting through the door and shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies _ shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies i_ shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies. ifirst shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies. i first thought was, what _ the babies. i first thought was, what have _ the babies. i first thought was, what have you done? she thought i was playing — what have you done? she thought i was playing with — what have you done? she thought i was playing with the _ what have you done? she thought i was playing with the lighter - what have you done? she thought i was playing with the lighter and - what have you done? she thought i was playing with the lighter and i l was playing with the lighter and i put it on fire. i think she was immensely brave. for a little girl of six years old to see that her house is on fire. yeah, i was getting a bit upset. were you? because your house
i said, "get out, get out, the house is on fire". i ended iended up i ended up waking up to olivia burstin- throu-h the door and bursting through the door and shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies _ shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies i_ shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies. ifirst shouting, fire, mummy, wake up, get the babies. i first thought was, what _ the babies. i first thought was, what have _ the babies. i first thought was, what have you done?...
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because your house was on fire? — upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because _ upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because it _ upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because it was _ upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because it was getting i was on fire? because it was getting bad was on fire? because it was getting had around — was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad _ was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad the _ was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad the rand _ was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad the rand bada. i was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad the rand bada. -- l was on fire? because it was getting | bad around bad the rand bada. -- it bad around bad the rand bada. —— it was getting more and more bad. thea;r was getting more and more bad. they are safe, thanks _ was getting more and more bad. they are safe, thanks to _ was getting more and more bad. they are safe, thanks to a six—year—old girl who didn't think twice about saving t
because your house was on fire? — upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because _ upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because it _ upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because it was _ upset. where you? because your house was on fire? because it was getting i was on fire? because it was getting bad was on fire? because it was getting had around — was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad _ was on fire? because it was getting bad around bad the...
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a brand for integrity— entered every house. a brand for integrity in — entered every house. a brand for integrity in their brand for honesty and a _ integrity in their brand for honesty and a brand for hard work. that brand does _ and a brand for hard work. that brand does not _ and a brand for hard work. that brand does not work _ and a brand for hard work. trisgt brand does not work for voters like this. she gets a thousand rupees a month from the state government which she uses for house expenses both her kids get money for school and these welfare benefits have changed her life. do you think you could ever vote for the bjp? i am very decisive _ could ever vote for the bjp? i am very decisive about _ could ever vote for the bjp? i am very decisive about voting - could ever vote for the bjp? i am very decisive about voting for dmk, even if— very decisive about voting for dmk, even if others — very decisive about voting for dmk, even if others have _ very decisive about voting for dmk, even if others have done _ very decisive about voting for dmk, even if others have do
a brand for integrity— entered every house. a brand for integrity in — entered every house. a brand for integrity in their brand for honesty and a _ integrity in their brand for honesty and a brand for hard work. that brand does _ and a brand for hard work. that brand does not _ and a brand for hard work. that brand does not work _ and a brand for hard work. trisgt brand does not work for voters like this. she gets a thousand rupees a month from the state government which she uses for house...
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i was lying there on the ground, bleeding profusely, and i'm thinking, "i want my house keys." and i think that was that survival instinct that was saying to me, "you're going to live. live." ijust remember the sounds of the machines and the ventilator breathing for him. that's... that's what i remember. and i thought, you know, at least he's come through this surgery. i thought... "at least i'm not a widow," is what i thought. shouting rushdie�*s life has been threatened before. in 1989, after the publication of the satanic verses, the iranian supreme leader, ayatollah khomeini, issued a death threat — a fatwa — calling the book an insult to islam. i had come to think of that whole episode as being ancient history. as i say in the book, i felt like a time traveller — it felt like somebody coming out of the past to attack me in the present. and so one of the first things i thought when i saw him coming at me is i thought, "oh, it's you." you know? "so it's you." the man accused of carrying out the attack is hadi matar from newjersey. he pleaded not guilty to attempted m
i was lying there on the ground, bleeding profusely, and i'm thinking, "i want my house keys." and i think that was that survival instinct that was saying to me, "you're going to live. live." ijust remember the sounds of the machines and the ventilator breathing for him. that's... that's what i remember. and i thought, you know, at least he's come through this surgery. i thought... "at least i'm not a widow," is what i thought. shouting rushdie�*s life has been...
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could potentially be a juror on such a consequential case in america he is seeking a return to the house so just knowing the responsibility they hold to be commercialjuror in this case. that fact to be a potential juror in this case. this is a process that could take a number of days, could stretch for two weeks. going to see hundreds of people be questioned. they will first have to fill out a questionnaire that runs... with numerous subsets in each question. and leading to the sense of any disqualifying factors that would... we sense of any disqualifying factors that would. . ._ sense of any disqualifying factors that would. . .— sense of any disqualifying factors that would... we are “ust going to interru -t that would... we are just going to interrupt you because _ that would... we are just going to interrupt you because the - that would... we are just going to interrupt you because the line - that would... we are just going to interrupt you because the line is l interrupt you because the line is breaking up to you. we can only imagine because of the hundreds of different phone si
could potentially be a juror on such a consequential case in america he is seeking a return to the house so just knowing the responsibility they hold to be commercialjuror in this case. that fact to be a potential juror in this case. this is a process that could take a number of days, could stretch for two weeks. going to see hundreds of people be questioned. they will first have to fill out a questionnaire that runs... with numerous subsets in each question. and leading to the sense of any...
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and that's when the missile hit our house. the israeli war cabinet met yesterday to plan its next move. one of its members, benny gantz, said israel would exact a price from iran when the time is right. and last night, the un security council met in an emergency meeting following the attacks. israel called for sanctions on iran and reiterated its right to a response. this attack crossed every red line, and israel reserves the legal right to retaliate. we are not a frog in boiling water, we are a nation of lions. following such a massive and direct attack on israel, the entire world, let alone israel, cannot settle for inaction. we will defend our future. iran's ambassador to the un told the meeting that its actions, which were in retaliation for a deadly airstrike on its consulate in syria, werejustified. these countries, especially the united states, have shielded israel from any responsibility for the gaza massacre, while they have denied iran inherent right to self—defence against the israeli armed attack on our diplomati
and that's when the missile hit our house. the israeli war cabinet met yesterday to plan its next move. one of its members, benny gantz, said israel would exact a price from iran when the time is right. and last night, the un security council met in an emergency meeting following the attacks. israel called for sanctions on iran and reiterated its right to a response. this attack crossed every red line, and israel reserves the legal right to retaliate. we are not a frog in boiling water, we are...
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let's go live now to the court house in new york, where donald trump is expected shortly. he's been charged with 3a counts of fraud, relating to hush money allegedly paid to the former porn star, stormy daniels, before the 2016 election. he's pleaded not guilty. it is the first time our us president, former or current, has faced a criminal trial. let's speak to our new york correspondent nada tawfik. take us through what is going to happen today. take us through what is going to happen today-— take us through what is going to happen today. take us through what is going to hauentoda . ., , ., ., happen today. donald trump in a an hour will make _ happen today. donald trump in a an hour will make his _ happen today. donald trump in a an hour will make his way _ happen today. donald trump in a an hour will make his way here - happen today. donald trump in a an hour will make his way here to - hour will make his way here to downtown manhattan from his residence at trump tower on fifth ave from uptown. really today is the formal start of the trial, but it begins with jury sel
let's go live now to the court house in new york, where donald trump is expected shortly. he's been charged with 3a counts of fraud, relating to hush money allegedly paid to the former porn star, stormy daniels, before the 2016 election. he's pleaded not guilty. it is the first time our us president, former or current, has faced a criminal trial. let's speak to our new york correspondent nada tawfik. take us through what is going to happen today. take us through what is going to happen...
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and that's when the missile hit our house. the israeli war cabinet met yesterday to plan its next move. one of its members, benny gantz, said israel would exact a price from iran when the time is right. and last night, the un security council met in an emergency meeting following the attacks. israel called for sanctions on iran and reiterated its right to a response. this attack crossed every red line, and israel reserves the legal right to retaliate. we are not a frog in boiling water, we are a nation of lions. following such a massive and direct attack on israel, the entire world, let alone israel, cannot settle for inaction. we will defend our future. iran's ambassador to the un told the meeting that its actions, which were in retaliation for a deadly airstrike on its consulate in syria, werejustified. these countries, especially the united states, have shielded israel from any responsibility for the gaza massacre, while they have denied iran inherent right to self—defence against the israeli armed attack on our diplomati
and that's when the missile hit our house. the israeli war cabinet met yesterday to plan its next move. one of its members, benny gantz, said israel would exact a price from iran when the time is right. and last night, the un security council met in an emergency meeting following the attacks. israel called for sanctions on iran and reiterated its right to a response. this attack crossed every red line, and israel reserves the legal right to retaliate. we are not a frog in boiling water, we are...
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i was lying there on the ground, bleeding profusely, and i'm thinking, "i want my house keys." and i think that was that survival instinct that was saying to me, "you're going to live. live." ijust remember the sounds of the machines and the ventilator breathing for him. that's... that's what i remember. and i thought, you know, at least he's come through this surgery. i thought... "at least i'm not a widow," is what i thought. shouting rushdie's life has been threatened before. in 1989, after the publication of the satanic verses, the iranian supreme leader, ayatollah khomeini, issued a death threat — a fatwa — calling the book an insult to islam. i had come to think of that whole episode as being ancient history. as i say in the book, i felt like a time traveller — it felt like somebody coming out of the past to attack me in the present. and so one of the first things i thought when i saw him coming at me is i thought, "oh, it's you." you know? "so it's you." the man accused of carrying out the attack is hadi matar from newjersey. he pleaded not guilty to attempted murd
i was lying there on the ground, bleeding profusely, and i'm thinking, "i want my house keys." and i think that was that survival instinct that was saying to me, "you're going to live. live." ijust remember the sounds of the machines and the ventilator breathing for him. that's... that's what i remember. and i thought, you know, at least he's come through this surgery. i thought... "at least i'm not a widow," is what i thought. shouting rushdie's life has been...
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the word from the white house is "let's slow things down. think things through before a response." but within benjamin netanyahu's party, he would be under pressure for a strong response to this, so what do you think is likely to happen? i think that the israeli leadership is thinking things through and i hope, and i'm quite reassured, that lessons have been learned from how israel managed the situation in gaza, the war against hamas which was forced upon israel. where one of the difficulties was to present a coherent plan to the americans and to execute it in such a way that retained international and, it in such a way that retained internationaland, most international and, most importantly, us internationaland, most importantly, us support. i'm sure that those lessons have been learned and i think that this time what israel will do is first present a plan to the americans, get support and hopefully, and very importantly, also get regional support of arab countries that have been suffering iranian attacks and iranian bullying for decades, who also have an interest in changing the
the word from the white house is "let's slow things down. think things through before a response." but within benjamin netanyahu's party, he would be under pressure for a strong response to this, so what do you think is likely to happen? i think that the israeli leadership is thinking things through and i hope, and i'm quite reassured, that lessons have been learned from how israel managed the situation in gaza, the war against hamas which was forced upon israel. where one of the...
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the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. meanwhile the un security council is meeting in urgent session to discuss the situation. there will be pressure at the unied nations for new sanctions on iran, but with russia and china taking a much more sympathetic approach to tehran, getting a unified position will not be easy. we will be keeping a close eye on that and go to it as soon as we hear from the un security council president. in fact, from the un security council president. infact, let's from the un security council president. in fact, let's listen and now. i president. in fact, let's listen and now. , , ., , ., now. i invite the representatives of the islamic — now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic _ now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic of _ now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic of iran, - now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic of iran, israel| the islamic re
the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. meanwhile the un security council is meeting in urgent session to discuss the situation. there will be pressure at the unied nations for new sanctions on iran, but with russia and china taking a much more sympathetic approach to tehran, getting a unified position will not be easy. we will be keeping a close eye on that and go...
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the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. a meeting of g7 leaders has "unanimously" condemned the iranian attack and called on both sides "to exercise restraint". the group said they stood "ready to take measures" in response to further destabilisation by iran. the israeli military has announced it will be calling up two reserve brigades for operations in gaza. this report from middle east corerspondent lucy williamson. radio chatter last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies — fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. the middle east's most dangerous conflict, dropping its mask. from the ground, israel's air defences rose to meet threats by the dozen, a perilous display. watched from jerusalem. tel aviv. israel's defence minister called it one of the most dramatic nights israel had ever experienced. in iran, the launches were celebrated one after the other on national television. punishmen
the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. a meeting of g7 leaders has "unanimously" condemned the iranian attack and called on both sides "to exercise restraint". the group said they stood "ready to take measures" in response to further destabilisation by iran. the israeli military has announced it will be calling up two reserve brigades...
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the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i'm lyse doucet injerusalem, on a night where israeli officials are saying that they will respond to iran's unprecedented attack, at a time and in a manner of their own choosing. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault if israel launches reprisal. hello, i'm samantha simmonds — welcome to the programme. we start with the latest developments. the white house has said it doesn't want to see the crisis in the middle east escalate after iran carried out its first ever direct attack on israel. a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. he told meet the press on nbc that it
the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. and i'm lyse doucet injerusalem, on a night where israeli officials are saying that they will respond to iran's unprecedented attack, at a time and in a manner of their own choosing. in...