Donald trump takes his America First message to davos declaring the u. S. Open for business but he also uses his speech to attack the media. Thirty seven dead after a fire sweeps through a hospital in south korea. To expand its operation in a kurdish enclave of syria all the way east to the border with iraq. And why eight years after haitis earthquake millions are still struggling to access keen water. In sport Roger Federer has an easier than expected passage in her record seventh Australian Open final his last four opponents from charmed were torn from their much of list is. Welcome to the program our top story u. S. President donald trump has taken his America First message to the worlds elite addressing the World Economic forum in davos he declared the u. S. Open for business and warn that washington would no longer turn a blind eye to unfair trade practices he also used his speech to attack the media this after a report alleges that he was talked out of firing special prosecutor R
America first message to davos to collaring the u. S. Open for business but he also uses his speech to attack the media as. Hello im Maryam Namazie and london youre watching alexs theyre also coming up. Were in the syrian city. That this is an area that is part of part of turkey eastern pride with their operation on our freedom. We report from syrias latest battleground us turkeys president threatens to push right across the country. Thirty seven dead after a fire street sweep through a hospital in south korea. And why growing numbers of young people have turned up in the French Quarter of callaway ive been to cross the channel to the u. K. Story u. S. President donald trump has warned trading partners he will no longer tolerate what he calls on fat trade in a speech to the World Economic forum in davos he also said the u. S. Is open for business trying to push his America First agenda in a speech that covered the economy trade and security while he appeared to saw esau from his isolat
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Us in the memory of those people, let us show the world. And in other news the Manchester Arena re opens tonight with a benefit concert, more than three months after the terrorist attack which killed 22 people. And the american sloane stephens, ranked eighty third in the world, causes a major upset, by winning the us open. Good evening and welcome to bbc news Hurricane Irma continues to leave a trail of destruction across the caribbean, today hitting the largest island cubas northern coastline cutting power and engulfing villages in storm surges. It hit in the early morning, with winds of up to 160 miles per hour. More than a Million People have been moved to safety along with thousands of tourists, many of them british. The hurricanes expected to reach florida early tomorrow landing initially in the florida keys and then moving across the southwest of the state. Millions of people were ordered to leave their homes. Tonight, time ran out and those who stayed are told its too late to le
And counting . Then, to trumps controversial socalled Election Integrity commission. I would like to make a suggestion that might possibly help overcome part of this problem, and that is think about applying the background check system that we use for in the systems for voting. Amy as the Election Commission faces lawsuits, controversy and the fallout from a second meeting on tuesday in New Hampshire, we will look at how the socalled Election Commission integrity Election Commission may be paving the way for a nationwide Voter Suppression effort. And finally, as the United States marks the 16th anniversary of the september 11 attacks, well look at new evidence filed in the 9 11 lawsuit against saudi arabia alleging the kingdoms embassy in washington, d. C. , may have funded a test run of the attacks. Andrew speak with writer cockburn. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On capitol hill, vermont independen