the u.s. says that s a cover up. history will record that on this day russia chose protecting a monster over the lives of the syrian people while the u.s. and its allies say russia s position is a smokescreen they want an independent inquiry to begin soon while they still evidence of what happened on the way canned like this gas canister said to have been discovered two days ago. and while diplomats argue over how best to respond the alleged attack has already shifted syria s battle lines hiya displaced people from duma arrive in syria s rebel held north. resistance collapsed in eastern guta after the attack the refugees are reminded of the brutal intensity of this war which the international community has so far remained powerless to stop. and between this studio i have because he s a journalist author and
shocked the world beyond survivors of an alleged chemical weapons attack in eastern time. what happened here sent tension between russia and the west soaring to new heights. as so often during the syrian war the united nations security council is where division and antagonism have played out on the one side the u.s. and its allies. on the other russia supporting syrian president bashar al assad h. side vetoed the others resolutions and each blame the of a for the deadlock the good . news the u.s. delegation is again trying to mislead the international community. it s known taking a further step toward confrontation. russia is already on the ground in duma this amateur video purportedly shows russian police investigating near the site of the attack moscow says and the regime ready to allow probe which shouldn t assign blame
sold more cars than ever before is this kind who serves first in blue coat considering the journey so far which has felt like a roller coaster at times it s not a given that we can say today that the company is in very good shape. is good for them miller has been praised for managing to communicate effectively with both trade unions and politicians and for restructuring the company but it s up to the man who could succeed him to announce the most sixty year cost reductions here but. brown chief is not a favorite with the unions but he appears to be popular with the board of directors they ll meet on friday potentially to decide on a replacement formula. let s go over to our financial correspondent daniel cooper standing by for us now at the frankfurt stock exchange daniel there seems to be a feeling that the w. wants to show the world show consumers that ease set about
outages have been caused by trees falling onto power lines. i mean market which has refused to drop a case against two reuters journalists arrested in december the pair had been investigating a massacre of ten men last year they ve been charged with violating the state secrets act seventy and lost soldiers have been sentenced to jail for death part in those killings. the world health organization says is evidence of a chemical weapons attack in a damascus suburb over the weekend the un body says the symptoms of five hundred syrian patients point to the use of poison gas and demand immediate access to the victims efforts to launch an investigation have floundered in the un security council as accusations fly between the u.s. and russia were what actually happened in syria. these images have
be used in this attack as i hear it could be possible that this takes longer than just a day this could take two three days that s the reaction the european allies which would be part of such an alliance if it comes to this would be france and great britain which also promised to support president obama five years ago this would be the alliance of france and britain that the u.s. in the arab states it would be saudi arabia the united arab emirates to support the u.s. germany would rather not take an active role in a military strike me you see this potential accident just as a symbolic move that would change nothing on the ground because seven years after the start of the civil war syria s regime of president assad with a strong us allies russia and iran has basically won the more militarily and these strikes would hit facilities to produce chemical weapons but they would not change