Capital. Its definite now leaders somewhat difficult nations using the c. F. A. Front the 8 countries in the region under the west African Monitoring Union have decided to go ahead with the rollout of the proposed west africa single courtesy the aecl they said they are there for decided to go ahead with the process and any other country but wants to join or who are not decided to join can join later so in the next few months we will see the roll out of this currency in west africa that is going to be. Legal tender in this region a question was for to president ouattara the president of ivory coast and was president of this conference and he went on whether or not the new currency would be a problem with existing currency to which he understood the issues. The Exchange Rate between the existing front see if they and the euro will remain the same with the echo comes on board today the Exchange Rate is 655. 00 to the euro before the heads of state decide to join next year the rates will n
Say that this investigation is carrying on meanwhile the British Ministry of defense has decided that it is going to fast track the deployment of another war ship the h. M. S. Duncan which has been on drills in the black sea it is now heading straight to the gulf where you may remember there was an incident over the last few days where a british warship there the h. M. S. Montrose had to intervene so the british say between 3 iranian vessels that they thought were threatening a British Oil Tanker now this boosts the British Military presence or will do when the action is duncan gets there and is a direct response of whats happened in the rising tensions in the gulf the british feel that there is a direct threats to their shipping in the gulf and they have raised security levels to level 3 for Merchant Shipping there which is the highest possible level. Still have foiled the program Syrian Government forces are on the defensive off to rebel fighters launched a furious onslaught in hama
Confirmed is the fact that as many as 18 children under the age of 2 infants and toddlers were separated from their parents for periods ranging from 20 days to 6 months the house efforts to investigate claims of abuse do not end here the Judiciary Committee this week approved a number of other subpoenas to be served on those dealing with migrants the intention to establish whether the implementation of the administrations 0 tolerance policy contravened federal law mike hanna aljazeera washington. The tunisian red crescent says the number of people who died in last weekends migrant ship disaster has risen to 80 only 3 of the 86 passengers on board are known to have survived after the boat capsized off the coast of tunisia they were taken to a Migrant Center in desires is for treatment the agency says the death toll could rise further making it one of the worst migrant boat disasters to date. But he sim barrys have removed hundreds of undocumented migrants protesting inside the citys pan
A time over his immigration policies with some democrats accusing him of cruelty because of conditions in Detention Centers on the border with mexico mike hanna reports from washington the trumpet ministration is trying to change the narrative of 2 weeks of negative attention Vice President mike pence toured a migrant detention facility along the Us Mexico Border different from what we hear from many of the critics. I couldnt be more impressed with the compassionate work that our cause and the Border Protection to doing here at this facility on capitol hill the House Oversight Committee Heard a different version of conditions inside the centers and what was worst about this mr chairman was the fact that there were American Flags hanging all over the facilities that children being separated from their parents in front of an American Flag. That women were being called these names under an American Flag we cannot allow for this as we have seen this current strategy unfold intentional and
From hong kong. The practices of now being cleared off the streets of hong kong where they blocked guys main highways on march 5th in the Central Business district which is where we are now and traffic has returned to normal now these protests were initially just about the anger of the extradition bill but that bill has now been dumped altogether but the anger of the message is now broader these protesters want beijing to withdraw restraint pull back from its tightening grip on hong kong now we have more rallies planned again next weekend i should also say there was a separate incident last night in a place called good long which is in the New Territories where we had a group of people wearing white we targeted those protesters returning from yesterday as much as another the mob wearing white they were holding up big metal devices and they beat those passages i think janice and they beat politicians who tried to escape from the trying to avoid these violent confrontations and now. The