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Temperatures and high winds that could push the inferno populated area. Welcome to the program. President trump is warning the u. S. Will strike back harder than ever if it is attacked iran has vowed revenge for a u. S. Drone strike they killed its top military commander on friday mortars had filled the streets of the southwestern iranian city of office where the remains of commander custom salomone have been returned from iraq meanwhile more u. S. Troops headed to the region soldiers and equipment left North Carolina for kuwait adding to the hundreds who left earlier this week in iraq to Shiite Muslims have more in funeral processions to show their grief the Prime Minister has declared 3 days of National Mourning in the morning and go on the air as the funeral procession for irans top general cassim celeb money and iraqi commander. Arrives at the holy shrine and not just thousands have come to pay their respects here in iraq. On the streets of tehran to hear iranians demanded vengeanc
Catastrophe keeps on rising as does criticism of the governments handling of the crisis well get the latest from our correspondent in sydney. Very commander on friday mourners have filled the streets of the southwestern iranian city of where the remains of commander test im still a money have been returned from iraq meanwhile more u. S. Troops headed to the region soldiers and equipment left North Carolina for kuwait adding to the hundreds who left earlier this week i in iraq to Shiite Muslims have marched in funeral processions to show their grief the Prime Minister has declared 3 days of mourning i mourning and anger on the air as the funeral procession for irans top general qassim son my money and iraqi commander. Arrives at the holy shrine and now. Thousands have come to pay their respects here in iraq. On the streets of tehran to hear iranians demanded vengeance after a u. S. Strike in backed out on friday killed sunday money. We will avenge your generous death he was not just an
Facilities where uighurs are being held asjob training centers. But the internal documents illustrate the calculated and coercive nature of the Ongoing Campaign targeting muslims in xinjiang. Protests have erupted across iran after the government unexpectedly announced it was sharply increasing the price of petrol and rationing supplies. The countrys interior minister says Security Forces will act to restore calm if protesters damage public property. Now on bbc news, its time for click. This week the perils of the gig economy. Checking for allergens. And. Fake birds. Its kind of hard to remember a time when we didnt have taxi hailing apps. And when i say taxi hailing apps, even though there are many more players out there, it is uber that comes to mind first. At its conception a decade ago, uber was really disruptive. I mean, the idea that you could have a taxi to you within minutes, it would know exactly where you were, you could see where it was and you didnt even have to have any mo
Its time for click. This week the perils of the gig economy. Checking for allergens. And. Fake birds. Its kind of hard to remember a time when we didnt have taxi hailing apps. And when i say taxi hailing apps, even though there are many more players out there, it is uber that comes to mind first. At its conception a decade ago, uber was really disruptive. I mean, the idea that you could have a taxi to you within minutes, it would know exactly where you were, you could see where it was and you didnt even have to have any money on you. I mean, it was revolutionary. The company grew at a rapid pace, becoming the highest valued start up in the world. This without ever turning a profit. In fact, in the last three months alone, uber lost an eye watering 5. 2 billion. Undeterred, uber continues to expand and has its name stamped onto many apps that provide different types of services, all part of the so called gig economy. Now, it has faced a lot of backlash in many of the countries that it o