Brokered by russia and turkey is just about folding. Moscows dominant role in the diplomatic endgame is now undisputed, with ankara playing a pivotal role as well. My guest is Bassma Kodmani of the Negotiating Team of the syrian opposition. Is it time for the moderate rebels to accept their de facto defeat . Bassma kodmani, in paris, welcome to hardtalk. Hello, stephen. Thank you. Its a pleasure to have you on the programme. Let me start with a question that comes directly from the new year. Do you see 2017 bringing with it better prospects for an end to the conflict in syria than we have seen at any time in the previous, almost, six years . I do, carefully optimistic, but i do. I do hope, and we are working towards making 2017 the end of the disaster of the tragedy and the beginning of a political transition. That is what we are hoping for and the coming weeks will tell us whether we are moving in that direction but there is certainly a Turning Point and certainly something to build o
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Vive number of cholera cases has risen dramatically from five to nearly Three Hundred just two days the World Health Organization is warning of a second disaster if it spreads among survivors of the deadly cycle in two weeks. Youre watching t. V. News live from berlin coming up next all the dictators men if you dont your documentary in north korea im nick spicer thanks for watching. Africa. Coming president to. Head of the london patriotic front. The rebel army and in the one Nine Hundred Ninety four genocide wasnt when. There wasnt when to us today you. Need to reinforce to
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Light artist who creates out of this world images with natures how. So the 1st Semifinal of this is your vision song contest has taken place and 7 countries are already out of the competition including former winners portugal but all straight yes i know theyre not anywhere near europe but any country can apply to join in there through with an amazing performance which goes with the title of songs 0 gravity and they certainly seem to define battle on stage anyway there were some great performances some totally kitschy performances and there were some how to write bad ones in the 1st Semifinal so it seems your vision could be back to its best this year really. Correspond with tanya kramer centers this report from tel aviv where its all taking place. Beach sun and music as the e. S. C. As its known to its legions of followers hit tel aviv. On the beach a mix of tourists and fans await saturdays grand finale with anticipation to levy visit this city when its its always fun and when people