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The war than were previously reported So all in all this is a strong jobs report would suggest the economy is pretty healthy and chugging along the numbers were given a boost this month from g.m. Workers returning to work but added around 40000 jobs the manufacturing sector has been hurt by the ongoing trade war and has been facing big headwinds this year as far as wage gains average hourly earnings were up 3 point one percent from a year ago which is a bit below the wage gains we ve seen in recent months Chris Arnold n.p.r. News the u.s. And China are still exploring options that will get the world s 2 largest economies to a new trade agreement to that end N.P.R. s Emily Fang tells us Beijing has announced it will waive the tariffs on some shipments of American pork and soybeans China s finance ministry said American pork and soybean sellers could apply for tariff waivers but didn t say the quantity of shipments involved American soybeans import had been subject to an extra 25 percen
Dead is expected to rise more than 35000 Gambian migrants arrived in Europe between 20142018 with most fleeing poverty a senior German politician has said Berlin will ask its European allies to expel Russian diplomats in solidarity over a merger the German authorities believe Moscow ordered rather a he s a veteran of the German Foreign Affairs Committee told the b.b.c. That Balin would expect the kind of support its allies offered Britain after the failed nerve agent attack on the former spy stargaze group are and his daughter last year world news from the b.b.c. . The United States says it has completed the reduction of its military presence in northeast Syria which was triggered by President Trump surprise announcement of a withdrawal in October the u.s. Defense secretary Mark esper So there were now around 600 troops in the country country down from a 1000 they re focused on preventing a resurgence of the Islamic state group. There s already isn t some have closed own non-essential
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Brest approval of what he called President Donald Trump s consistent policy of pressure against Iran after pump commented on and he run protests in the Middle East Netanyahu claim the Iranian empire is quote tottering he added Let s make it tighter even further the meeting burnished Netanyahu his image as an international statesman at a time when he is facing problems at home Israel s attorney general is charging Netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust and he is struggling to stay in power after 2 inconclusive elections for n.p.r. News I m Naomi in Tel Aviv on Wall Street the Dow is up 146 points today the Nasdaq rose 46 points the s. And p. Gained 19 points there listening to n.p.r. In. San Francisco based court is expected to rule on whether or not the policy is constitutional and it could block the policy with an injunction until further notice immigration report a truce a cultural issue is here to walk us through this however having a problem with our cross-currents broadc