Looking to its enduring fascination and also coming up. Our series on european landmarks takes us to barcelona in northeastern spain where the slick writer for me is still under construction. And well meet dimitri polly who takes the art pole dancing to entirely new life. Well it was 50 years ago that some 400000 people descended on max farm near woodstock new york for what amounted to a hippies utopian dream namely 4 days of sex drugs and rock n roll as far as the eye could see janis joplin the who and Crosby Stills And Nash all joined hendrix and many others for what became a legendary line up and even though heavy rains in the unexpected numbers turned it into something of a mud fest the euphoria of freedom prevails. Woodstock
festival one of the most famous festivals of all time half a century ago. And the town of woodstock today their own mind is everywhere from peace signs to tired eyes sixtys Hippie Culture is still ever present but has woodstock become somewhat of a Theme Park
Christian catholic. Church occupied the city center. President in his response was. Told this is not the kind of freedom that we learn. How did we become a gateway to islamist terror. Exclusive from a destroyed city. In the us starts october 24th on w. Hello and a warm welcome to focus on europe im laura babylonia its nice to have you with us the debate around greggs it is dividing britons as the rhetoric between supporters and opponents escalates and queues on both sides are accused of Sowing Division was
in Santa Tory Speech The Debates in the House Of Commons are becoming increasingly heated and the quality of discourse has eroded. I the motions are running high in the Palace Of Westminster. Well the hostility and intolerance has become palpable on the streets since the referendum accusations of treason and Death Threats have become a daily reality for british politicians and close in london are bombarded with abuse online and theyre calling for more protection from authority. I don
even that isn t. mujahideen have been rewarded victory by god after years of jihad and they were able to achieve their aim and hurried to announce the caliphate and choose the image. in 2014 i asked seized control of large parts of iraq and syria and declared the territory a caliphate a u.s. led international coalition for back and re took the territory over the course of about 2 years. but daddy was on the run and the u.s. posted a $25000000.00 reward for information on his whereabouts in march this year the u.s. declared victory over i as primitive only say many observers this year baghdadi reemerged releasing messages calling on i asked fighters to regroup now that he s believed to be dead the question is how the jihadi movement itself will endure without baghdadi . and with me in the studio now is the w. s onion shop or not who is going to talk
caught between the proud tradition and moral decline but it still expects to host a wreck or $25000000.00 tourists next year. many villages here in europe are under threat from population young people to seek work elsewhere and the elderly are left behind in spain the rural exit ist has left the country dotted with ghost philip except the village of. a small community during everything they can to keep it alive this slip proof walkway is just one of the many ways life is made easier their 1st year citizens and the community is thriving . it s a busy day for preschool as a shuttle service it s her day at the village day center 15 elderly people need to be brought to their appointments. this is unfair on my team.
been under construction since the year 1882 but it wasn t until this past june 137 years into the project for the city of barcelona granted an official building permits. architect antoni gaudi is credited as saying that his client wasn t in a hurry when it s finished county s masterpiece will look like this with 18 spires and 3 facades since died in 1967 different architects have overseen the project. number 7 your d. felony took over in 2012. how do you ever saw his life s work for more than 4 decades until he was struck by a tram and killed since then architects from around the globe have continued the project. the work is financed exclusively through donations and entrance fees neither the spanish government nor the catholic church provides money for the project. nonetheless each year around $25000000.00 euros are raised to finish cow