Correspondent, nick beake in kalamata in greece. Dramatic news from the court this morning. Yes, absolutely. There were loud cheers when the protesters who were outside the court heard this news, when the verdict of the three judges filtered through to people outside. Basically what has happened here is that the judges have looked at this case and they have thrown it out, and that means that these nine egyptian men, who have been in custody for the best part of a year, we anticipate that they will be freed. They have just been taken back to the prison where they have been detained for 11 months, but the expectation is that they will be free men. How did we get to this point . This trial started early this morning, and the Defence Lawyers were saying that because this boat sank in international waters, the court he had nojurisdiction, so basically no legal basis to try these nine men. The threejudges considered this and the prosecutor, who for the past 11 months has been building a case
Hello and welcome to verified live. One passenger has been killed and seven people are critically injured and everyone on board a flight from london to singapore are instead in the thai capital bangkok. The man who died was a 73 old british passenger thought to have had a heart attack. Passengers took these pictures inside the plane. They clearly show the debris, the damage and the open Overhead Lockers as well as injured passengers being stretchered off the plane. One of the Singapore Airlines crew told a passenger it was the worst turbulence shed experienced in her 30 year career. On the tarmac, Emergency Services surrounded the plane. The singapore bound aircraft was diverted to bangkok and landed at 3. 1i5pm in the afternoon local time. There were 211 passengers and 18 crew. Lets hear from someone who was on that plane. Tough day . Definitely, yes, or some of m tough day . Definitely, yes, or some ofm life, tough day . Definitely, yes, or some of my life, actually. Tough day . Defi
Speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6 2015, the chair will now recognize members from lists commit smithed by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois, mr. Gutierrez, for five minutes. Mr. Gutierrez mr. Speaker a few weeks ago i was on the h. B. O. Show real time with mill maher on friday night and had a chance to talk with ann cowl ter. As you might have guest guessed i dont have my speed dial. It was several days after donald trump was running for president. When it was my turn i told mrs. Colter what they were saying about mexican immigrants would serve as a vote rergestration machine to turn g
Is one of the use largest trading partners in the region. But the new trade agreement with singapore is not without its critics spend long a German Social Democrat and chairman of the e. U. Parliament parliaments trade Committee Says a syrup or still lacks its commitment to workers rights my colleague max hoffman spoke to him earlier today in brussels. Mr long your party the german s. P. D. Rejects the Free Trade Agreement with singapore why the. Two sides of the coin its a quite good agreement but indeed movement is all too clear that we quest for the simple insight to what you find the sweet old saying oh Level Convention and this is the other side of the coin the Senior Police are not really committed to do so and its about workers rights workers rights the collective bargaining possibilities under discrimination of workers a workplace and we ask him for a long long time i myself was in singapore last year in february asking im sure that you are really committed to do so and Nothing
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