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
A secure location so they can identify the remains. And internet giants google claim supremacy in quantum computing how long will it be before were on the road to quantum smartphone apps. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining joining us nato defense ministers are meeting in brussels today to discuss turkeys incursion into Northern Syria now this is unprecedented for the alliance because turkey a nato member is working there with russia natos main rival. This area is now under moscows control Russian Military police made their way into the north Syrian Border town of kabbani on wednesday. U. S. Troops had withdrawn from the region earlier abandoning their kurdish allies and making way for their nato partner turkey to lead a military incursion into the area. A move that faced Harsh International criticism nato however has been reluctant to criticize the so efforts of their allies in brussels general secretary voiced concern and called for International Effort there war has been ther
Continent it will tell you what is at stake british media are reporting that all 39. 00 people found dead inside a truck near london for chinese nationals thats as police ramp up their investigation including graves on 2 homes in Northern Ireland. Plus the worlds penguin populations are in decline well take a look at efforts to save the only penguin species native to africa. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us nato defense ministers are gathering in brussels today to discuss turkeys incursion into Northern Syria it is an unprecedented issue for the alliance because turkey a nato member is closely cooperating in syria with russia and nato outside. That sees the alliance as a threat a trick turkish and Russian Troops are now jointly patrolling a socalled safe zone in Northern Syria where turkey wants to resettle its syrian refugees. This area is now under moscows control Russian Military police made their way into the north Syrian Border town of kabbani on wednesday. U. S.
Weaker community to russian president Vladimir Putin welcomes African Leaders for a 1st ever sign that focused on trade moscow is looking to expand its influence on the continent we will tell you what is at stake. Plus the worlds penguin populations are in decline well take a look at efforts to save the only penguin species native to africa. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us nato defense ministers are gathering in brussels today to discuss turkeys incursion into Northern Syria its an unprecedented issue for the alliance because turkey a nato member is closely collaborating in syria with russia and nato outsider that sees the alliance as a threat turkish and Russian Troops are now jointly patrolling a socalled safe zone in northern. Syria where turkey wants to resettle its syrian refugees. This area is now under moscows control Russian Military police made their way into the north Syrian Border town of kabbani on wednesday. U. S. Troops had withdrawn from the region earl
Coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, george ford returns for england. He is in the starting xv for their Rugby World Cup semifinal against the reigning champions new zealand. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Police have released more details about the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry in essex. They are all believed to have been chinese nationals, and they include eight women and 31 men. The driver of the lorry, mo robinson, has been arrested on suspicion of murder, and is being questioned. Officers in Northern Ireland have raided three houses and the National Crime agency said it was trying to identify organised Crime Networks which may have been involved. Essex police say the case is the largest Murder Investigation in its history. Lets join our correspondentjon kay whos in grays in essex where the lorry was found. Yes, the discovery that was made in that quiet road in the middle of this Industrial Estate in the early hours of yesterday m