And welcome to the aljazeera news hour on live from our headquarters in doha with me and as the product coming up in the next sixty minutes more than three hundred people are killed after a strong earthquake leaves a trail of death and destruction across iran and iraq. Saudi arabia says it will reopen some of yemens ports and airports to allow much needed aid for millions of people facing famine. Donald trump meets philippine president of the head hit in the manila but there are contradictory statements about what was discussed. On a sanchez that all the. Switzerland to crush Northern Islands dreams of reaching a fast car in thirty two years that and more later this hour. Three hundred people have died in iran and a powerful magnitude seven point three earthquake that struck just over the border in neighboring iraq almost four thousand people have been injured the epicenter was in iraq thirty kilometers southwest of the town of halabja causing widespread damage in both countries bellus
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And while the nation reels over deep division the people that we spoke, to you can hear them responding here tonight, want the president to have a chance to do the things that he promised. Watch. I just want to see, you know, i like to see the people in the white house stand up, these tax cuts will help so much to get the economy going. Especially here in kentucky. Martha how about the wall. Is that important . Definitely got to build the wall. Martha you think the american taxpayers should pay to build the wall and congress should pay for it. It wouldnt bother me a bit. We pay taxes for everything else. Why not. America comes first. Martha well, kentucky is at the crossroads of some of the most pressing issues in the nation. There is the fight to combat our Opioid Crisis. Just this week the city of louisville filed a federal lawsuit against three major drug distributers and accused them of having a role in whats happening out there. And then there is the bitter nationwide debate over