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Channels remain off the air despite a court order allowing them to reopen. Old and Senate Passed a controversial law that would regulate holocaust speech outraging israel. Plus well tell you why hong kongs porcelain industry could be losing its color. They are not the states is accuse the Syrian Government of continuing to use chemical weapons against its people and of seeking new ways to deliver them it follows a suspected gas attack near damascus on thursday which is injured at least three people well in jordan has more from the state department. The civil war in syria has not been at the top of the news agenda here in washington for at least several weeks but on thursday the trumpet ministration made known a couple of serious concerns about the conduct of the war on the part of the government of president Bashar Al Assad first reporters were told in a briefing off camera that they do believe that the Syrian Government still has a chemical weapons arsenal and did not come clean about
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This is out zero live from london also coming up in the purge evidence of more mass graves the million mile the un says the violence against range of muslims as all the hallmarks of genocide. The memo thats the talk of washington the f. B. I. Says it documents suggesting abuse of power within its ranks for living not curacy. People fish in the sea dog according to research as in hong kong who say overfishing of reefs is driving some species to extinction. Kenyas high court has ordered the government to reopen several t. V. Stations it shut down on choose day the countrys top three t. V. Networks are taken off the air and if they try to broadcast the moment can all ration ceremony held by the Opposition Leader rather it being a declared himself the peoples president claiming the president has election win last year was rigged catherine soy has the details now from. Katie in a nation millions of kenyans depend on them and their free to air platforms for formation for the news and program
Hello and welcome to this aljazeera news hour live from doha im martine that is coming up in the next sixty minutes the u. S. Says military action is an option as the Syrian Government is accused of dropping more chemical weapons. Allegations that five more mass graves have been found in miramar. Twenty eight russian athletes have their lifetime a little bit balanced the doping lifted. How the appetite for fish in china is threatening entire species. But first the United States has accused the Syrian Government of continuing to use chemical weapons against its people and making new kinds of weapons to deliver them now this follows a suspected chlorine gas attack in a suburb of damascus on thursday which injured at least three people when go live now to rubble in jordan our correspondent whos in washington d. C. Rose this is come from the state department allegations then that the Syrian Government continues to use chemical weapons against its people. Thats right there was this particul