Monster we look at whats behind the global success of the childrens show sesame street. But in americas longest serving leader bolivian president evo morales has resigned in the face of widespread protests of his disputed reelection moralities who spent nearly 14 years in office made the announcement in a televised address to the nation hours after the countrys military chief called for him to step down the president s of venezuela and cuba have condemned what they are calling a coup against morale as international monitors of call for octobers Election Results to be an old because of alleged irregularities a little money im resigning from my position as president in order that people from culture obama and the poor people are not on anymore im resigning for them we dont want there to be confrontation early this morning we met ministers and we decided to resign in order for there to be new elections so awful bolivia all for life all for the country. Mariana sanchez joins us now on the
Former President Park yohe and her associate choice and still now both serving long prison terms he was given a 5 year sentence for bribery but only served one year before his sentence was cut in half on appeal and he was able to walk free but the prosecution appealed that decision and won a ruling at the Supreme Court which is now resulted in this retrial the case has also highlighted the longstanding controversy over the role of south koreas j. Ball these are family run conglomerates that dominate the economy i dont often accused of wielding too much power prosecution lawyers have told the court that lees alleged bribery was part of a plan to take over the chairmanship of some song from his father it poses a challenge to the current liberal administration of president moon j n seen here at a recent ceremony with a lady unveiling a multibillion dollar investment. Boon has promised to curb the chaebol powers but it comes at a difficult time for south korea and samsung as the tech giant
Nobody wants to touch these tankers and this these wounds are then taken out the International Trade and thats thats thats a substantial piece of hardware that goes out and obviously supply to. The places shoot up weve also got to laze that its not just the china connection there are there are other aspects to the increase in tanker trade as well as you know the venezuelan sanctions are also in place similar to indian crew bankers handling venezuelan goold are all sort of under the lens but that puts away another piece of get out of circulation and as you know that i am more 2020 said to kick in in the next 3 months which basically means that the ships need to adhere to or rather stricter level of pollution control so a good number of ships have actually in the docks and theyre going in blood grid scrubbers and things like that so all these things could be things put together is what is currently impacting the rise in. Danko flickers is that cost of that increase in cost being passed o
Its a nobel prize season in sweden and norway its the worlds most prestigious accolade but while many laureates a celebrated others have attracted controversy so is the nobel prize still relevant this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im peter dobby the nobel prize is one of the worlds most coveted awards its recognizes the highest achievements in a variety of subjects from science to literature and economics to peace notable winners include Albert Einstein Martin Luther king jr mother Theresa Nelson mandela and Yasser Arafat but over the years some have criticized the Nobel Committee and its choices laureates will be announced this week in sweden and in norway in an unprecedented move to prizes for literature will be awarded last years award was cancelled after allegations of Sexual Misconduct against the husband of a Swedish Academy member secret juries select the recipients and the names of the nominees are kept secret for 50 years. There have been some controversies
Now sudan is the worlds main producer and exporter of gum arabic its used in many products from soft drinks to cause methinks but farmers are warriors of losing their livelihood ever morgan reports from north korea the fun these fields of acacia trees have been tended by any means to a mans family for generations for 30 years hes been planting harvesting and tapping them for their sap. The liquid flows slowly for days before drying into gum arabic its been the main source of income for his family for decades but hes concerned thats may not continue much longer. With the elusive the one still involved in the gum arabic business most of those harvest another bum 13 while the youth no longer have any interest they prefer quickening means like mining gold or construction but those holding on to the trade. And kneels farm into the north quarter find is one of hundreds in the state involved income arabic production which accounts for nearly 15 percent of sudans income the product has many us