Leading robot labs where the octopus is inspiring a new generation of surgical technology. Counter Terrorism Police in turkey have arrested 15 i. S. I. L. Suspects during morning raids in the capitol and 13 p. K. K. Suspects have also been detained in the southeast. Turkish jets have again been bombing the Kurdistan Party or p. K. K. Targets across the border in Northern Iraq and also known as the y. P. G. Who are battling i. S. I. L. In Northern Syria said the turkish army shelled north of kobani and denied by the government and says the y. P. G. Could have a place in syrias future if it cuts all ties with the assad regime and turkey has no plans to send Ground Troops into syria and Court Reporters covering the story near the Syrian Border and Bernard Smith in istanbul and lets go to turkey at the moment and first of all lets talk about these arrests. Well, yeah these arrests, the latest arrests are 15 people picked up in raids by Turkish Police, all of them the turkish authorities te
Against alshabab. In one of europes leading robotics labs where theyre inspiring a new generation of surgical technology. We begin this news hour in turkey. The government there has asked for an emergency nato meeting to discuss threats to its national security. As it continues to strike targets in both iraq and syria. In the latest developments Counter Terrorism Police Arrested 15 isil suspects during morning raids. 13 pkk suspects have also been detained in the southeast of the country. Turkish jets have been bombing the pkk targets across the border in Northern Iraq. Prime minister said that armed Syrian Kurdish groups, the ypg could have a place in syrias future if it cuts ties with the assad regime. He also says that turkey has no plans to send Ground Troops into syria. More now from kilis in Southern Turkey on the Syrian Border. The ypg the Syrian Kurdish fighting force accused the Turkish Military of targeting their positions inside syria. Its an accusation that turkey denied. B
A criminal organisation that filtered hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes from the state owned oil firm petrobras. Brazils top prosecutor said Luis Inacio Lula da silva and Dilma Rousseff along with fellow Workers Party members had committed a series of crimes the latest accusations in brazils sprawling Corruption Scandal. The ex president s deny the accusations. The charges against them point to almost half a billion dollars in bribery from public bodies via the criminal front allegedly set up by the ex president s. The lead prosecutor earlier this year told cbs that the overall Corruption Scandal was bigger than watergate. He said that so far more than 200 people had already been charged with hundreds of crimes and the total amount of money paid in bribes, as far as they can tell so far, is up to two billion dollars. Camilla costa is in sao paulo. Tell us what dilma and lula barbecue stuff, exactly. The former president s have been accused with racketeering, plotting to scheme
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