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From indonesia to pakistan to paris also coming up. Conservative candidates. Set to return to power with a strong. President ial election the billionaires when makes the latest latin American Country to turn its back on the left. A football were down to just. That was all took. Their first home loss of the season. On the show the migration crisis on greek island lesbos conditions are further deteriorating for refugees there locals say it is only a matter of time before the situation turns violent. And evidence that poachers in tanzania were helped by un funded park rangers in the countrys worst ever massacre of elephants. Brian thomas welcome to the show the u. N. Security council is set to vote today on a draft resolution on the disputed status of jerusalem the Security Council will be considering attacks submitted by egypt that after President Trump said washington would recognize resume as the capital of israel now the decision has triggered a new surge of violence in the gaza strip
Report also coming up turkish german journalist michel the total was out of jail as an Istanbul Court orders her and five others released but they still face of terror charges look at the latest. Austrias new chancellor is sworn in adding a right Wing Coalition he has pledged to get tough on immigration but thousands turned out in protest. Last remembering the dead as germany prepares to mark the First Anniversary of the berlin Christmas Market truck attack the families of the victims say they are stunned at the way they have been treated by germany over the last twelve months. And in bonus they go football had to berlin sign off for christmas with a win will get the highlights from their ten man triumph against live say going into the winter break. Im serious almost gonna thank you for. Joining us on this International Migrants day were looking at this down ding number there are an estimated sixty six Million People around the world who have been forced to leave their homes seventeen