and rina shah, a political strategist and former republican aide. a powerful earthquake has killed at least 1,000 people and injured 1,500 in eastern afghanistan. it is the deadliest earthquake in the country in two decades and a major challenge for the taliban, the islamist movement which regained power last year after the western backed government collapsed. the quake hit near the pakitsan border, with tremors felt as far away as india. the extent of the damage is still emerging but there have been pictures of houses reduced to rubble and people digging for survirors. 0ur correspondent secunder kermani is there. there is a rumbling and my building began to shake, he tells us. the ceiling fell down. i was trapped but i could see the sky. my shoulder was dislocated fourth in my head was hurt, but i got out. i m sure seven or nine people from my family in the same room as me, they were dead. at the hospital, patients are treated for their wounds. there is a fight to save liv
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coming up to that vote, can we really accurately drill down or whether it s made a difference? i whether it s made a difference? i think whether it s made a difference? i think it would be many naive to suggest it hasn t had any impact but that being said it would be equally naive to claim brexit what a major driving force. there are high rates of inflation globally and in the european union altar brexit doesn t make things easier but we would be having we wouldn t be having this without brexit. it’s having we wouldn t be having this without brexit. without brexit. it s interesting because the without brexit. it s interesting because the conversation - without brexit. it s interesting because the conversation still| because the conversation still continues but how do you understand europe not doing as badly or not as high a rate of inflation as the uk? brexit is one of the reasons why we are struggling a little bit more than the french were the germans in terms of this but also
call, it how do you see that moving forward? oddly enough might be be be a time when both sides need a special relationship more than they have in recent years because the uk is very keen to cultivate allies and support outside the continental european area that essentially is trying to leave through brexit. at the same time, the u.s. wants to show that resetting the foreign policy of the obama era doesn t mean they slamming the door on all the rest of the world. they re keen to turn to what they regard as a traditional ally, which is the uk. the problem, though, is that there s huge amount of uncertainty on both sides of the atlantic about where the uk is heading with brexit, without brexit, where the u.s. is headed with donald trump. there s a lot of uncertainty. one thing we do know is we have two of the most entertaining figures in western politics today, essentially, eyeballing each other. great to speak with you. thanks for being here. thank you. a quick programming note