W. Yes, the 35 percent of the worlds population drives on the left side of the road. Like i did for most of my life in india of cards, this to people driving on the right hand side is wrong. Why is this on which side of the road has people historically driven . How did the legs of napoleon and hitler play a part in getting people to switch sides with campbells really prevent focused on for making the change. And which side of civil jelly is safe for to drive on. Jab builds into the history of left to right and wrong with him driving say thats one of the 1st things i needed to come to terms with when i moved the country the 2 years ago, which got me thinking, why did some countries drive on the left side of the road and others on the right side, who got to decide this. And what did the engines romans have to do with it all . Well, lets find those driving side seem pretty fix doing the most if youre in north america drive on the right side of the road by the britain and its former coloni
People in adlib city the Syrian Government forces step up their offensive on the province. Donald trump gets an apology from steve bannon offers former aides explosive comments in a new book about the president. And were going to be live at the Golden Globes as hollywood prepares to take a stand against Sexual Harassment. Im joined again in doha with the day sports news including an upset at the f. A. Cup as holders also more knocked out by not in forest in the third round. A welcome to the program our top story this hour nigeria is started flying foul of its citizens home from libya where theyve been trapped in slavery like conditions large numbers of nigerians stuck in libya theyve been trying to cross to italy by sea but was stopped by local armed factions and libyas coast guard and now facing daya conditions and abuse and government says the flights will continue for as long as they need to libya serves as an important portal to the mediterranean and on to europe for refugees and m
Them fully back to goa watching aljazeera live from a headquarters in doha also coming up. The Syrian Government targets rebel held city killing dozens of people and forcing many others defeat. Frances president emanuel arrives in china for a state visit with trade and security expected to top the agenda bus. Lovers. Because mark will tell you how something so tiny looms so large in the lives of detroits homeless. Thank you for joining us faced with diet conditions back home thousands of nigerians each tried to make their way to europe but once they get to libya the main transit point many find themselves trapped and subjected to slavery torture and abuse now the Nigerian Government is stepping in frying five hundred migrants stranded in libya back home aljazeera is ahmed idris traveled with some of them heres his exclusive report. A cramped office in the center of tripoli is the only decent place these nigerian teenagers have seen in years they left home with promises of a life of opp
But on has been sick of this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up russian and syrian troops launch an attack to retake the last major i still controlled city in syria. And going catalonia tray european arrest warrant is issued for the regions president. President trump heads for a twelve day trip certain to test his diplomatic skills. Lebanons Prime Minister has. Already made the sudden announcement in a televised statement from the saudi capital riyadh he suggested that his life was in danger and blamed iran for meddling in arab affairs. In the team and we asked to whom. I hereby announce my resignation as Prime Minister from the lebanese government knowing that the will of the lebanese are stronger and that determination is that force and will overcome attempts to impose. Over them from powers either inside or outside of our country long live the people of lebanon. Well lebanon politics has been a complex minefield of competing regional and sectarian interests the president mu
And expensive good. It was medicine. It was prized and available only to the richest of the rich in western europe. To hand up the small amount i gave you would have been seen as an extravagant thing. Now, it is so much a part of our diets. Into a gas station and grab a handful and take it with you. I pay for it. Is so cheap and common, it is hard to avoid it. Is there anyone who has had to give it up for dietary r easons . How easy was it . Terrible. Prof. Paulett right, its hard. Its in medicine and pills. How this came to be how it went a rare and expensive good to a thing that is so common that it is hard to avoid, this gets to the heart of the class. It goes from being a rare and expensive good to being something everyone has access to, which ties closely to the colonization of the americas. To the development of slavery in the new world. This little good we dont think much about is part of a massive reorganization of all the cultures of the atlantic ocean. That what we are talkin