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Of meddling in bela rules and reiterate support for the embattled president Alexander Lukashenko also this hour china rejects a pentagon report which warns of beijings plans to double its Nuclear Stockpile. There is the ultimate judge basically right now one of the fouls and so lost loved ones in cambodias killing fields a command commander who oversaw the torture and kill and deaths dies in hospital. And sports arena williamss 3rd of the 2nd round at the u. S. Open williamss amy to win a record equalling 24th one slam singles title. Thank you very much for joining us 14 people accused of helping Gunmen Attack the french city magazine Charlie Hebdo are going on trial the magazine was targeted after publishing controversial cartoon. The prophet mohammeds security was tight as Police Convoys carrying the accused arrived at the courts a few hours ago its been 5 years since men stormed the paris office of shawnee 12 people were killed a police woman and 4 people inside a jewish supermarket
Hello, everyone, thank you for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. There is a new town of talks between striking auto workers and representatives from two of the big three carmakers. The strike is now entering the third full day. Todays talks are expected to be with ford and General Motors. The uaw said it had, quoting now, reasonably productive talks end quote, when it met with ford yesterday. And for the first time ever, workers are striking at plants from gm, ford and stellantis all at the same time. Workers want big pay raises and other benefits after years of concessions during rough times for the industry. The carmakers say despite big profits in recent years, the raises being demanded would drive them out of business. Cnns Vanessa Yurkevich is at a ford plant in wayne, michigan. Vanessa, what are we learning about the talks and whether anyone there on the picket line is optimistic . Reporter so ford and General Motors back at the Negotiating Table with the uaw in detroit. Stel y
Life, im simon mccoy. It was a sales pitch from a master salesman and from an american president a speech that was very. Well, president ial. It was Donald Trumps debut appearance before the Global Business elite and he used it to offer americas friendship and partnership to the world. He said a prosperous us was doing fa ntastically well and was open for business but he stressed that, America First does not mean america alone. Lets go to davos now and join the bbcs katty kay. Two World Leaders were here and they gave a successful sales pitch, talking about what a great place america is to come and do business and would they please invest their billions there. He did talk about America First but he said that did not mean america alone. Lets take a listen. I believe in america. As president of the United States, i will always put America First, just like the leaders of other countries should put their Country First also. But America First does not mean america alone. When the United Sta
Alone down jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up President Trump plans to cut the number of refugees entering the u. S. To the lowest level in nearly four decades plus. The president. And a ride down Money Laundering lane in the london bus toll that takes and properties legend brought by crooked and high profile nigerians. After winning a landslide in the succession referendum the government of iraq kurdish region has rejected baghdads demand to hand over control of its airports ninety two percent of kurds who posted a ballot voted yes the results been announced despite a last minute appeal to cancel it by the iraqi Prime Minister John Stratford reports from ever built. Celebrations on the streets of appeal up to ninety two percent of voters said yes to secession from the kurdish region of Northern Iraq. The referendum is very important it will for my future and i hope at least that baghdad will eventually to be independent. With the federal government in baghdad has