america s top diplomat antony blinken held talks in ankara with his turkish counterpart, as he continues to push for humanitarian pauses in the fighting. in other news, prince william has been dragon boat racing and meeting with singapore s leaders ahead of his annual earthshot prize ceremony. # memories, like the corners of my mind. # the funny girl on the way we were barbra streisand reflects on the challenges of being a woman at the top of her profession during her six decade long career. you are watching bbc news. i am sarah campbell. more now on the israel gaza war and the us is devoting several senior members of the biden adminstration to try to find a diplomatic way forward. vice president kamala harris will host a phone call with world leaders later on monday, the director of the cia is in israel to talk about intelligence co operation and the secretary of state, antony blinken, has arrived in turkey for talks with his counterpart in ankara. it s the fourth day of
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couldn t really comment on that. but overall, is couldn t really comment on that. but overall, is this fair, you may not use those words, you perhaps might not have so much to do with lord sedwill as he is now, but the general theme of lack of leadership and chaos, if you like, is one that you agree with? and chaos, if you like, is one that you agree with? yes. let s move on. i want to ask you agree with? yes. let s move on. i want to ask you you agree with? yes. let s move on. i want to ask you about the discussions around the first lockdown decision, and if we could start by going to page eight of your witness statement. we see there the heading, and then did strategy, nationwide lockdown. that is the description, isn t it, of the change from the mitigation strategy to the lockdown, suppression strategy that we have heard a great deal about in the last few weeks. and we ve also heard from other witnesses, and we will hear from others, about that series of meetings that
described, has been criticized as a threat to democracy these folks are being convinced that america isn t a democracy in the first place. and if it s not a democracy in the first place, then trump is no threat. that s what we re seeing being pushed back to you pope is making history this morning with the first ever papal visit to the g7 summit but his main concern, my bit of a surprise to you worlds colliding with the pope president s and artificial well intelligence on the global stage also, demolitions starts this hour on the site of one of the worst school shootings in american history, nearly six years here s after 17 students and stoppers lost their lives at marjory stoneman douglas high school, that it s in parkland, florida. crews will start finally tearing down that building and the lead singer of the four tops says he had to prove his identity with a video from the grammys in order to get care at a michigan hospital. why he says he felt close to death i m sorry.