Hello im watching the news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes United States pulls out more than half of its cuba embassy after what it describes as specific attacks on its diplomats iraqi stage atomic protestors baghdad stopped International Flights into the region in retaliation for monday secession vote. A final day of demonstrations in barcelona as catalans to vote on becoming independent from spain and the United Nations says its setting up a group to investigate Human Rights Violations committed in the war in yemen. And forest smile ill have all the sport including taking a united stand the latest action from n. F. L. Teams in a race with the United States president. United States Government has ordered sixty percent of its staff in cuba to leave its embassy in havana is said to be because of quote specific attacks on u. S. Diplomats some of which have taken place in cuban hotels also used by american tourists the embassy is now expected to stop processing v
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