finland will become the 31st member of nato later on tuesday. the application to join the western military alliance was prompted by the invasion of ukraine by russia, with which finland shares a long border. our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams, has this story. finland only said it wanted to join nato last year. this afternoon, its flag will be raised at the headquarters in brussels, the quickest accession process in nato s recent history. president putin went to war against ukraine with a declared aim to get less nato. he wanted nato to remove our forces, our structures, from all allies that havejoined after 1997, meaning all allies in central and eastern europe. and he wanted nato to make it absolutely clear that nato s door was closed for any new membership. he s getting the exact opposite. he s getting more nato presence in the eastern part of the alliance, and he s getting two new members, with finland and sweden. finland s long frontier with russia, the scene of fig
ofjupiter, that scientists say can tell us more about the inner life of the planet. and man s emotional best friends how dogs can cry with joy when they see their owners. they are detailed, they are showing parts ofjupiter, that we haven t really appreciated before. and man s emotional best friends how dogs can cry with joy when they see their owners. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. the former head of security at twitter has accused the company of hiding negligent practices, misleading federal regulators about its safety, and failing to properly estimate the number of spam accounts that exist on the social media platform. peiter zatco s whistle blowing testimony, which has been passed to the us regulators, could have serious consequences for the company. twitter says mr zatko s allegations are inaccurate and inconsistent . it says he was sacked injanuary for what it called ineffective leadership and poor performance . our nort
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we end up with this if we do get a deal. paul: kim is there any political vulnerability for democrats on this? they don t take over congress until next month? well for them i think this is a freebie. it helps as well the president said just last week i m willing to take responsibility for this, i will own this shutdown. he now reversed himself. he is saying it s on you, it s on you, but they feel they have that protection there. they re not running the white house. it is not their demands supposedly are shutting down the government so they feel pretty confident right now. paul: but they do need some direction from the white house. they re sitting over there on capitol hill trying to negotiate over a number, 1.6 billion or 5 billion, whatever the nature of the wall, security is, the white house, the reasonbi mitch mcconnell passed bill earlier in the week sent all the senators home because he thought he got a clear signal from the white house they were willing to