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Largest licenced brothels. And baby archie Takes Centre Stage as the duke and duchess of sussex continue their africa tour. The white house has released a partial note of the conversation donald trump had with the leader of ukraine which has led to President Trumps opponents bringing impeachment proceedings against him. The allegation is that he threatened to hold back us military aid to an ally, unless ukraine provided dirt on one of his political rivals, the Democratic Partys frontrunner, joe biden. The president claims the entire story is a witch hunt and a hoax. This report from our north america editorjon sopel. Hes made me more famous than ive made him. Whod have thought that a meeting between donald trump and his ukrainian counterpart would become the most keenly anticipated event of un week . But after a phone call injuly between the two men that has resulted in the democrats launching impeachment proceedings, it has. Its better to be on tv than by phone, i think. And a central
Also in the programme. Donald trump has accused iran well on our website. Of escalating aggression at the United Nations, and asks members to tighten the noose around the iranian economy. Passenger elaine kersla ke and the duke and duchess raised more than 800 for the crew, from turkey, of sussex continue their tour who had lost theirjobs. Thats all. Stay with bbc world news. Of south africa, visiting the countrys oldest mosque. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore. Midnight in london and 7pm in washington where, in the past couple of hours democrats have launched an official inquiry into impeaching donald trump. It follows claims that he pressured ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate and former Vice President , joe biden. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. New york in september, when the leadership of the world converges on the un to speak but one conversation is causing
At the United Nations, and asks members to tighten the noose around the iranian economy. And the duke and duchess of sussex continue their tour of south africa, visiting the countrys oldest mosque. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington where, in the past couple of hours democrats have launched an official inquiry into impeaching donald trump. It follows claims that he pressured ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate and former Vice President , joe biden. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. New york in september, when the leadership of the world converges on the un to speak, but one conversation is causing donald trump extreme difficulty and the heat is intensifying. Injuly, he phoned the newly elected ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and its alleged donald trump demanded an investigation into his democratic president ial rivaljoe bid
In washington, members of the Democratic Party in congress have launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Trump, accusing him of seeking the help of a Foreign Government to smear a political rival. He has acknowledged withholding military aid to an american ally, ukraine, and pushing the country to investigate joe biden, frontrunner for the democrats for next years president ial election. But mr trump says withholding the funds was not done to put pressure on ukraine. This from our north america editorjon sopel. New york in september, when the leadership of the world converges on the un to speak, but one conversation is causing donald trump extreme difficulty and the heat is intensifying. Injuly, he phoned the newly elected ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and its alleged donald trump demanded an investigation into his democratic president ial rivaljoe biden and his sons business dealings in the country as the price for receiving us military aid. No dirt, no aid is