Abuse by its peace keepers in ten Different Countries facebook agrees to pay millions more in tax in the u. K. Im in the philippines on the trail of a dying language that is only a few speakers away from dying out all together. Hello, thank you for joining us. The multibillion dollars Corruption Scandal involving brazils stateowned oil company has now spread to the former president. He was questioned by police for three hours before being released. Hundreds of supporters clashed with police both at the airport where the questioning took place, and outside of his apartment. Police say there is evidence that lula was one of the main beneficiaries of the petrobras scandal. Translator today we are looking at evidence that the former president and his family obtained advantages to [ inaudible ] actions within the government. That is still a hypothesis in our investigation. There is evidence of payment, but there isnt a plausible motive for those payments. Reporter former president lula is n
Republic of congo Symphony Orchestra police in istanbul have used tear gas and water can gone against protesters. Hundreds of people gathered outside the offices of one of the best known newspapers after raided by police. They moved in after they ordered that the followup should be put under the direction of trustees. Reporter taking a stand against what people here see as a crackdown on media freedom. Protesters tried to block entrance to the newspaper entrances on friday night. Translation were here to defend democracy and freedom. Were here to defend our basic rights. Reporter riot police pushed through the crowd with water cannon and tear gas. By Early Saturday Morning they had got into the building. They pushed journalists covering the incident out and evicted theed tors. The ed tors unfortunately it has been a habit for the last three four years for anyone who is speaking against the Government Policies is facing either court cases or prison or such control by the government. Rep
And americans join cubas famous cigar festival for the first time. The multibillion dollars Corruption Scandal in many brazil surrounding the stateowned oil company pret row brass has now sucked in the former president. Police have raided his home, and he was questioned by police for three hours before being released. Supporters of the former president , who ran brazil from 2003 to 2011 clashed with Police Outside of his house after he was taken away. Brazilian media say a former senator turned whistleblower has implicated the former president and the current president who has consently denied allegations of involvement. Prosecutors allege he received kickbacks from a scheme which involved bribes paid by businessmen in order to get contracts with petrobras. Translator today we are looking at evidence that the former president and his family obtained advantages to eventually perform certain actions within thef government its still a pot sis in our investigation. There is evidence of pay
A turkish newspaper open under state control. Reporter i will have all the sport, including the latest from the north london der by. It is a great day for scott. I will details later in the program the governor of greece has asked the government to declare a state of emergency. He says theyre facing a huge humanitarian crisis. 13,000 people are trapped at the Border Crossing between greece and macedonia. They want to kurn their journey north but only a few dozen have been allowed to cross. Heavy rain has turned the camp into a mud bath and conditions are deteriorating rapidly. It needs to open immediately the borders. The European Union needs to implement severe actions against the countries that are closing borders today. Whether they are members of the European Union. This is unacceptable what theyre doing our correspondent joins us live from idomeni. Tell us about conditions there right now after heavy rain. Reporter well, today is a sunny day but there has been a very difficult 48
Though she is heartened by the strong employment numbers on friday. And expects over time inflation to be back to 2 target, but shes in no particular hurry. The real risk because of china and slack in the economy, the real risk for inflation is to the downside. Stan fisher not speaking directly on current monetary policy. But does he drop this one element here saying he has seen possibly the first signs of an increase in inflation. He goes on to an even more academic speech where he says the natural rate or the equilibrium Interest Rate may rise only gradually. Rates will remain low by historical standards to the future. He said Central Banks have options at the zero lower bound, pushing back against people who say that Central Banks are impotent now given were at zero an used qe at negative rates. The fed he says may face more instances of zero rate conditions given that underlying growth is lower. Finally, he says stabilized Energy Prices will ultimately show that Lower Oil Prices ar