Because youre wrong because you guys are starting class warfare the response to that statement should be yes we are starting to play as we want to because were really quite sick and actually disrupt an economy. Which. Exclusively starts november seventeenth e. W. Me. A low and a very warm welcome indeed to Focus On Europe with me peter craven and across europe people have been commemorating the end of the First World War one hundred years ago on november the eleventh one thousand nine hundred eighteen known by some
as the great war it was in fact an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe that left many millions dead or maimed. That was particularly heavy fighting in Northern France of the funders region of belgium where there was a bitter War Of Attrition between allied and german forcings both sides fired millions of tons of munitions and for the first time the world witnessed the launch scale deployment of Chemical Weapons. Well one focus of the clashes was the belgian town of april
Come on on the street our rights are not im going to squash. They are women who are changing. The living. Digital. Starts to take on. Alone a very warm welcome indeed to Focus On Europe with me peter craven and we begin in Southern Spain which is one of the largest gateways for Illegal Drugs entering the European Union every day traffic has smuggle tons of hashish across the mediterranean from morocco its an uneven battle between the local police and the gangs transporting the drugs in high powered speedboats all the more remarkable
therefore the recent arrest of drug baron Francisco Tech home his gang is believed to control eighty percent of the hashish that passes through the town of la linea Teller Concept c. E. O. But despite thats Arrest Lavinia remains a key hub for the Narcotics Business not surprising given that the Straits Of Gibraltar is a very narrow channel at this point out so that fact that Youth Unemployment in the area is up to around eighty percent while young men can
I say that but returns because sewing machine sewing i suppose was more appropriate for girls than writing and by. Now. Back home. And social norms and informed and more dead basic rights my name is the amount of people and i work at. A low and welcome to Focus On Europe im brian Thomas Francis been shaken by the biggest protests the new years with hundreds of thousands taking to the streets against a president considered by many to be out of touch with everyday people the demonstrations
in paris turned violent with a small hard core among the protesters attacking Police Officers responded with tear gas and water cannon as the crowds tried to reach the Elysee Palace president mccalls official residence. Well its especially the new tax on Diesel Car Fuel thats bringing together a Broad Spectrum of socalled yellow Vest Protesters like. Ski they say its only a small elite who are profiting from. Priscilla is on her way to paris to organize a protest she hopes will shut down the Downtown A
The journey to the land full of contradictions. Joy and sadness. Confidence. In our documentary depicts the contrasts of everyday life. And people cope with. Iran bittersweet. Starts may second d. Double. Yellow in a very warm welcome indeed to Focus On Europe with me craven and campaigning is now well underway for elections to the European Parliament due to take place at the end of may and one thing is clear in many countries across the continent there are
fierce divisions between liberal and centrist parties on the one hand and populist right wing forces on the other and poland is no exception the country is currently ruled by the law and Justice Party led by get us where kaczynski known in poland as simply peace the party is aggressively conservative nationalist and a largely Euro Skeptic Still Opposition Voices can be heard and among them the controversial but very influential Black Metal Band be him off with their front man Adam Dark Ski Hes Come under a lot of pressure for speaki
The world. Around half a century. Will be a true decrease. In evidently sea level playing least one meter in a century its really frightening. Why are people more concerned. Started may thirty first w. A low in a very warm welcome indeed to Focus On Europe with me peter crave and we begin in Northern Ireland where tensions have been stoked by the ongoing uncertainty over brags the looming british exit from the European Union and people have been
mourning the death of Young Journalist lira mckinney shots while reporting on the clashes in the City Of Derry her killing was the first by a Paramilitary Group in the twenty one years since the signing of the good friday Peace Agreement that brought an end to decades of deadly violence known as the troubled its. Now day Nine Hundred Ninety Eight Agreement Led to the opening of the border between Northern Ireland of the Republic Of Ireland both part of the e. U. And those who live along the frontier wanted to stay open believing that a hard bor