A drag on the Global Economy in 2020 counting the cost on aljazeera should public transport be Free Luxembourg becomes the 1st country to abolish fares for everyone is that the solution to traffic jams and pollution or will the cost of a ticket be paid in other ways this is inside story. And i welcome to the program im nick lot in many cities public transport is often the easiest and cheapest way to get around its more environmentally friendly because if you have petrol and diesel cars are on the road its also free if you visit luxembourg its the 1st country in the world to make public transport 0 cost for everybody but not everyone is on board as alexia brought in the reports. These ticket machines in luxembourg have become obsolete everyone now gets a free ride on buses trams and trains and the richest and one of the smallest countries in the European Union many cities have taken the same route but luxembourgs government says its the 1st time an entire country has abolished fares for
Should public transport be free in luxembourg becomes the 1st country to abolish fares for everyone thats the solution to traffic jams and pollution or will the cost of a ticket be paid in other ways this is inside story. And i welcome to the program im nick lot in many cities public transport is often the easiest and cheapest way to get around its more environmentally friendly because if you have petrol and diesel cars are on the road its also free if you visit luxembourg its the 1st country in the world to make public transport 0 cost for everybody but not everyone is on board thats alexi abroad or. These ticket machines in luxembourg have become obsolete everyone now gets a free ride on buses trams and trains and the richest and one of the smallest countries in the European Union many cities have taken the same route but luxembourgs government says its the 1st time an entire country has abolished fares for everyone leaders hope their initiative eases congestion reduces pollution and
Star pulls off his own great escape as he crash lands on a golf course and emerges with bumps and bruises. A nasa spacecraft prepares for an up close look at ceres, a dwarf planet between mars and jupiter which might tell us more about our solar system. And jamies here with all the business including some important numbers coming out of the united states. Yes, stephen. They are going to be getting the employment numbers. Theyre seen as crucial indicators of the health of the u. S. Economy. 12 months in a row, now, the country has been adding over 200,000 jobs every month, but the problem is when are Interest Rates going to have to go up . A very warm welcome to gmt. Its 7 00 a. M. In washington, 12 00 noon in london, and 3 00 p. M. In baghdad, where government officials have accused Islamic State militants of cultural barbarism after they used bulldozers to destroy the ancient assyrian city of nimrud in Northern Iraq. One of the worlds most important archaeological sites has, it seems,
We look at whats being called the most difficult search in history. Crew have faced some truly horrendous conditions including two cyclones. At one point they tell me the waves were so high they were crashing over the top deck. Also a Daring Rescue mission after 200 people are left dangling and freezing midair at the ski resort in italy. Hello. Thanks for joining us. Iraqi Officials Say Islamic State militants are trying to destroy the ancient assyrian city of nimrud with bulldozers and heavy vehicles. This city is one of the most important Historic Sites in the whole country. It dates right back to the 13th century bc. It lies on the river tigers near mosul in the north of the country. Our bbc correspondent made the point that this is sort of seen as an attempt to destroy not only iraqs heritage, but irreplaceable treasures of world civilization. The destruction comes about a week after socalled Islamic State posted this video. You may remember it showing its militants destroying stat
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