Looks at what can be done better to protect cats from being shot with air guns. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. A group of mps is warning that cuts to the Royal Marines would rip the heart out of one of britains elite fighting forces. The government has reportedly been considering axing around two thousand marines and getting rid of two of the warships they use to launch beach landings. The Defence Select Committee says the cuts would be militarily illiterate. Daniella relph reports. The training, known for being tough and arduous. 6500 Royal Marines go through it to make them amongst britains at elite fighting forces. Known for their versatility and their ability to respond quickly to situations around the world. The Royal Marines also provide up to half the personnel for the uk special forces. The Defence Select Committee report warns that further cuts to the marines would damage their ability to be a High Readiness unit, quickly deployable, often in difficult circumstances. It
The Robbins House was a Historic House built sometime in the 1820s that was originally owned by the children of caesar robbins, a former enslaved man from the area. He is believed to of been born around 1785, possibly in chelmsford. We actually do not know a lot of fact about his life, so we have to examine the lives of other slave men and women from the same era and drug details theiretails from experiences. We do not know if he was born into a life of slavery. Its possible but also possible he was born in africa and brought here as a child and sold as a slave. We do know that around 1760, he was living with the family of john robbins. We know because his name appears on a military role listing soldiers who served in the french and indian war up near fort ticonderoga. Serve, for slave men to in the military in the 1700s. It became increasingly more common the closer we get to the american revolution. By the time we get to the american revolution, massachusetts has a long history of al
Himself into police. The hit and run happened sunday and sent a 13year old to the hospital with a broken nose, missing teeth, and other broken bones in her face. This morning, Steven Arceneaux showed up at the Waterloo Police department and said he may have been the driver. Police say hes now facing a charge of leaving the scene. A family is pleading for help in finding their son. Moe sed was last seen at his home in waterloo thursday afternoon. Hes a refugee from burma and speaks accented english. His family says theyre worried because he needs his medicine. Please help us find him. We see his face. His mother says he doesnt know his address. If you have any information please contact police. Continuing coverage we now know the name of the woman found dead in Benton County over the weekend. And weve learned investigators are treating it as a homicide. 25yearold sabrina hustads of the home on 59th street trail. Earlier in the day the Sheriffs Office responded to the home for a report o
Is here. 35hour strike by lufthansa today, affecting passengers with 2 3 of its scheduled flights grounded. Were going to take a look at how much lufthansa is prepared to lose to win this battle. Hello. It is midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, noon in lagos, where the World Health Organization has declared nigeria ebolafree after no newly reported cases of the disease in two consecutive quarantine periods of 21 days each. Thats welcome glimmer of hope during the worst outbreak on record that has killed more than 4,500 people. Another piece of good news, in spain, a nurse infected with ebola has now tested negative for the virus. Teresa romero will need to have a second test before she can be declared totally free of the disease. Meanwhile, william pooley, the british nurse who recovered has gone back to work in freetown. And in the United States, dozens of people, including the family of the first person to die of ebola, are coming to the end of the 21damon or thing perio
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