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Washington on the ground and russia says its troops are patrolling to contain the conflict. And a major speech by hong kong leader carry live was cut short after she shouted down by prodemocracy has been forced to leave the podium. Plus the fight to end violence against south africas with. South africa look even in countries where these wolf. Is used. Woman is working to reclaim the space where she was a soul searching to find a friend was kept. A welcome to the program. Officials are warning that significant issues remain in the way of efforts to secure an agreement on the u. K. s departure from the bloc but islands Prime Minister leo varadkar says he hopes that any sticking points can be result today that would allow Member States a chance to consider any deal before thursdays e. U. Summit the last sham jeweled heads of government meeting before the u. K. s pasha on the 31st of october u. K. Brett minister Stephen Buckley has told lawmakers that the British Government would abide by
Sense of a 380 to pick up tourists stranded by the bankruptcy of trouble for thomas cook. The deaths of 40 people at an afghan wedding are adding to Major Concerns about security days out from the president ial election no one has yet certain exactly what happened in the most a color region of Helmand Province on sunday night the government says the army was targeting a taliban Training Base where they killed fighters and arrested others the question is why so many civilians died lets go to our correspondent rob mcbride who joins us live from kabul rob there seems as i mentioned that to be a tremendous amount of confusion about the death toll and what exactly the intended target was what more do we know. Thats right i mean all sides it seems are still trying to ascertain exactly what happened on sunday night what everybody is agreed on of course is that there has been a substantial loss of life part of the problem here is mr color district is a taliban stronghold deep in Helmand Provin
A Building Collapse that killed 8 children. And the yuki u. K. Supremes cool prepares to rule on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson i have to do legally when he shut down parliament. The 1st the deaths of 40 people at an afghan wedding adding to Major Concerns about security days out from the president ial election no one has yet certain exactly what happened in the most a collar region of Helmand Province on sunday night the government says the army was targeting a taliban Training Base when they killed fighters and arrested others the question is why so many civilians died time and c. Is a former afghan Deputy Defense minister he says high sufficient villian casualty numbers are mainly caused by the taliban using people as human shields as well as poor government intelligence methods. This civilly and casualties who has been going on you know sense to us as been documented since 2006. Often what happens is because both sides would like to intensify the war and pressure each other.
Supremes court is due to rule shortly on whether Prime Minister points johnson acted legally when he shut down parliament. But 1st the deaths of 40 people at an afghan wedding adding to Major Concerns about security days out from the president ial election no one is yet certain exactly what happened in the most a collar region of Helmand Province on sunday night the government says the army was targeting a taliban Training Base where they killed fight is arrested others the question is why so many civilians died Robert Bryant has more from kabul. Both sides it seems are still trying to ascertain exactly what happened on sunday night what everybody is agreed on of course is that there has been a substantial loss of life part of the problem here is mr cuyler district is a taliban stronghold deep in Helmand Province it is a very remote area but the ministry of defense says it is trying to launch an investigation to find out exactly what happened but it is sticking with what he was saying