Brics it it separates Northern Ireland a part of the u. K. With the republic of ireland and e. U. Member its been opened and without checkpoints for 20 years both sides have benefited politically and economically. Part of brechts it means a return to the socalled hard border of the past with security barriers and watchtowers the armed Republican Group the new ira says it will attack the Prime Minister here. Prime minister Boyce Johnson says hes removed the need for a hard border by keeping Northern Ireland economically aligned with the e. U. And also the rest of the u. K. Some customs checks however will now be needed between mainland britain and Northern Ireland the. Board. That details and raise unionists any defense to the rest of the u. K. Is seen as a threat to their british identity the Democratic Unionist Party intend to vote against the deal in parliament while what are described as hardline unionists known as loyalists are threatening civil disobedience on a large scale if the
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Environmentalist party that looks like itll get around 7 surveys before the election showed Climate Change has replaced migration as the leading concern for swiss voters. Hong kong police have been firing tear gas and water cannon at protesters after a week of relative calm the demonstrations have been ongoing for 5 months now and sundays turnout was a test of the movements strength and support from adrian brown. A stampede from police water cannons. As tear gas once more filled the streets of hong kong the main battleground was nathan road hong kongs busiest sorrow in the heart of countless popular with tourists who would have struggled to recognise the place now as petrol bombs were hurled by protesters the vandalism was targeted chinese owned businesses were singled out a mobile phone provider a branch was already boarded a. 2 metal fences were unscrewed to make barricades rocks torn up from sidewalks were scattered across roads. But once more police are firing tear gas slowly they
To be canadas governing philosophy or whether this nation of 38000000 makes a decisive tilt to the right john hendren aljazeera auto hundreds of people in venezuelas capital caracas have been mourning the death of an opposition activist edmund as a bullet ridden body was found off there had been missing for 24 hours his body also been set on fire Opposition Leader says the government of president Nicolas Maduro is behind the killing and thousands of haitians have again rallied against their president there accusing him of corruption and of being responsible for an economic crisis as demonstrations have intensified in the past 6 weeks the u. N. Says at least 30 people have killed been killed during that time. A lot of versions have been heard in new orleans historic French Quarter no need for alarm though part of a controlled demolition going to the cranes 2 giant cranes taken down at the Hard Rock Hotel a half finished building that itself collapsed earlier this month now one of the na
Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. Of the national anthem. Ladies and gentlemen my please remain standing for the singing of the national anthem. Oh, say can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilights last gleaming . Whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the perilous fight, oer the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming . And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, say does that starspangled banner yet wave oer the land of the free and the home of the brave. Good morning, it is a great day for a prayer and we thank the lord for the opportunity to be here for this great weather. Lets pray today. We come to you in this moment and we seek your blessings upon our defensey, secretary and the United States of america. Thank you for your presence with us today. And for your presence with those of our forces and families wherever they are around the wor