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hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. i m shaun ley. the us embassy in afghanistan is advising americans not to travel to kabul airport unless they ve been instructed to do so because of potential security threats at the gates. thousands of people are still massed at the perimeter of the airport, anxious to board flights out of the country, and the crush of people in swealtering heat left some needing medical help from us troops. the bbc s security correspondent, frank gardner reports. crowds, chaos, confusion. the scene at kabul airport grows ever more volatile as thousands of afghans clamour to leave the country. gunfire. taliban fighters are guarding the outside of the perimeter, but even some people with valid
looks. we have seen increasing their use in the media, by social media influencers and celebrities which has led to an increase in demand in the public. animal welfare campaigners have welcomed a consultation, saying it could bring it significant progress against the fight against such practices. it is hoped these proposals will lead to new rules, ending what has been called to a grim trade, and preventing cruelty. now it s time for a look at the weather with susan powell. hello. saturday saw quite a large amount of cloud sitting across the uk. bearing heavy rain for some. quite a contrast, then, for sunday as we look to sunnier skies and a loss of dry weather as well. the reason for the change,
on the importation of dogs into the uk, in response to a rise in puppy smuggling. lebo diseko has the story. hundreds of puppies brought into the country illegally are intercepted each year. the numberfound not to have met the uk s pet import rules more than doubling between 2019 and 2020 alone. many have health problems and had not been checked by certified vets. an increase too in the number with docked tails and cropped ears, more than 600% in the last five years. the government is proposing new rules for puppy welfare standards, including raising the minimum age at which they can be imported from 15 weeks from six months, a ban on importing heavily pregnant dogs and a ban on importing dogs with cropped ears or docked tails. when it comes to ear cropping unfortunately we have seen increased demand for dogs with cropped ears, and apparent mutilation which causes nothing but pain and has no medical benefit, it is done purely for
difference in the world, we will not be able difference in the world, we will not be able to difference in the world, we will not be able to get british citizens out and the be able to get british citizens out and the afghans who helped us by that deadline, we desperately need the united states to step up and support the united states to step up and support us. in response to lisa nandy s letter, a spokesperson for the foreign, office said. with so many people now hoping to escape afghanistan, turkey has warned of a new wave of migration, and called on european countries to take responsibility. greece has also built a new 25 mile fence and surveillance system along its border with turkey. the greek government says it won t wait passively, for the possible impact of a refugee crisis, following the taliban takeover. a state of emergency has been declared in parts of new york state ahead of the forecast arrival of hurricane henri. new york s governor, andrew cuomo said he had spoke