Coming up, Angela Merkel, more popular than ever going into sundays general election. Could she have the spine to reform . Depends on how the other parties fare, what conoco volition they have, energy prices, and reforming europe. We will be also asking our panel how i got to be the unveiling of a videogame to works the release of any tv show. How grand theft auto in its likes stole the show of the World Entertainment industry. Well also be checking with James Creedon in his media watch segment. But start with the newsroom and say hello to karen. Damascus has handed over details of its chemical weapons to the haguebased chemicals regulator. The president of america and iran may meet next week for the first time. This as a rain is on course to develop a nuclear bomb. And Tropical Storm and well and hurricane and Tropical Storm manuel and hurricane ingrid continued to plague mexico. Hello, live from paris, i am karen roberts. A short while ago, damascus handed over the chemical weapons d
The best laid plans of the government have been overturned by the will of the venezuelan people. This crowd is as much a celebration of hugo chavezs life as it is a funeral dirge. It is extraordinary, this queue stretches to four kilometers. You cannot see it. There are mothers, children, grandparents all taking part in their final farewell to hugo chavez. They benefited from his social policies. It is sad because this is the last day we are going to see his body and see his face. I came here at 8 00 in the morning with my son. We have artie been in already been in. People here are in tears. It is more than that. These are the people that he gave a sense of respect to and access to power that they never had before. Really was, in life a larger than life he really was a larger than life president. In death he is quickly becoming a religion. The cult of hugo chavez which has rallied the venezuelan people over the last couple of days. They will now have a longer period in which to have hi
The bbcs Katty Kay Katty Kay is in the capital. Whats the latest . It is a little bit chaotic. You have all of these foreign dignitaries flying into the country. Two u. S. Congressmen are here as well as 33 heads of state, all expecting a massive state funeral tomorrow. The government has decided that so many venezuelans want to pay their last respects to hugo chavez, to see his body lying in state, that they are going to extend this period that his body is lying in state indefinitely. The balmy the body will be embalmed. It will be put in a glass casket so that venezuelans can file past and see the man that they loved so much. It has let the situation for the funeral up in the air. We think there will be some sort of official ceremony tomorrow, but not actually a funeral. The best laid plans of the government have been overturned by the will of the venezuelan people. This crowd is as much a celebration of hugo chavezs life as it is a funeral dirge. It is extraordinary, this queue stre
Down straight pets. The parliamentary election that was supposed to bring political and economic stability to italy has been quite the opposite. Preliminary results show there is no clear winner. Equally unclear is how bitter rivals will be able to come together to lead the country. Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi made a sort of a comeback at may secure the upper house. According to his latest results, his main rival has managed to win a majority in the lower house. And beppe grillo, a comedian turned politician, appears to be riding a wave of protest votes. What happens next . The only solution appears to be some sort of coalition. The outgoing Prime Minister, his coalition trailed for the and the vote, said the Common Ground must be found. It is too early to consider any solution, nor does arrest upon me to find one. But right now i consider it essential this maximum transparency between the Political Forces we are all faced with a serious responsibility. The government must
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