After the fall of the. November 9th. But u. S. Narrows its trade gap with china but its a different story with the overall trade deficit as american buyers trade border products made abroad. And as protesters and hong kong leaders waged an increasingly violent battle for the citys soul tourists was on the ball to decide to stay. Oh wait. I watering prices for onions across parts of asia as name producer india exports fall into your harvest. And the 1st for fear abroad german breweries afloat at a time of drying demand. This is the business im on in berlin wall the u. S. Trade deficit widened in august 2000 but imports increased even more the Commerce Department said the deficit rose at 1. 6 percent to almost 55000000000 dollars president Donald Trumps latest efforts to reduce the trade gap with china by imposing tariffs on imports and reaching a trade war appear to be bearing some fruit that deficit fell by over 3 percent to nearly 32 1000000000. 00 in august the deficit with the Europ
Attack others were captured and a large cache of taliban weaponry was seized but it does seem according to various reports coming from Helmand Province including the governors office. Number of civilians were also caught up in this attack particularly from a Wedding Party that was happening nearby that was caught in this airstrike now the number of civilian casualties varies the taliban has issued a statement saying tens of people have been killed others injured other figures differ to that but what we do know it does seem as though a large number of civilians once again have been caught up in a battle between taliban and Coalition Forces and a number include colluding many women and children this comes of course as afghanistan is preparing for its president ial election in the coming saturday the last couple of days have been generally quiet here in afghanistan but we have seen generally a surge in the number of attacks taking place both by the taliban who have threatened to disrupt t
Sense of a 380 to pick up tourists stranded by the bankruptcy of trouble for thomas cook. The deaths of 40 people at an afghan wedding are adding to Major Concerns about security days out from the president ial election no one has yet certain exactly what happened in the most a color region of Helmand Province on sunday night the government says the army was targeting a taliban Training Base where they killed fighters and arrested others the question is why so many civilians died lets go to our correspondent rob mcbride who joins us live from kabul rob there seems as i mentioned that to be a tremendous amount of confusion about the death toll and what exactly the intended target was what more do we know. Thats right i mean all sides it seems are still trying to ascertain exactly what happened on sunday night what everybody is agreed on of course is that there has been a substantial loss of life part of the problem here is mr color district is a taliban stronghold deep in Helmand Provin
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