Heavy monsoon rains. As we count down to the moon landing 50 years ago, we talk live to a former nasa astronaut. Whats it really like to be up in space . Announcer live from our studios in london and singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Hello and a warm welcome. Its 1am in the morning here in london, 8am in singapore and 8pm in washington, where the four Democratic Congress women told to go back to where from they came from by President Trump have accused him of violating his oaths and american values. The four women said mr trump had been openly racist towards them and that his attacks were the agenda of white nationalists. Despite the occupant of the white houses attempts to marginalise us and to silence us, please know that we are more than four people. We ran on a mandate to advocate for and represent those ignored, left out and left behind. Our squad is big. Our squad includes any person committed to build a more equitable and just world, and that is the world we want t
Iran is still a year away from eu ministers meet in brussels to try galloping a nuclear weapon. We think to save the Iran Nuclear Deal. There is still a closing but small foreign secretaryjeremy hunt remains cautiously optimistic about its future. Window to keep the deal alive. Also on the programme. Also on the programme. Another posthumous the crackdown on Illegal Immigrants seems not to have happened but fear honour for alan turing and confusion are not in short the face of britains new £50 note. Supply. The moment divers spot a jellyfish the size of a human. 50 yea rs ago man first walked on the moon only twelve people have ever done it there was little sign this weekend alan bean was the fourth, well hear from the family of the high profile round up of thousands of Illegal Immigrants that mr trump had promised. There was however a lot that he left back on earth. Of rumour and a lot of fear. And if the raids havent yet happened in big numbers, hello and welcome another effort to s
From their homes across northern india after days of heavy monsoon rains. As we count down to the moon landing 50 years ago, we talk live to a former nasa astronaut. Whats it really like to be up in space . Live from our studios in london and singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Hello. A warm welcome to the programme. Its midnight here in london, 7am in the morning in singapore and 7pm in washington, where the four democratic congresswomen told to go back to where from they came from by President Trump have accused him of openly violating his oaths and american values. The four women said mr trump had been openly racist towards them and that his attacks were the agenda of white nationalists. Despite the occupant of the white houses attempts to marginalise us and to silence us, please know that we are more than four people. We ran on a mandate to represent those left out and left behind. Our squad is big. Our squad includes any person committed to build a more equitable and j
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Growing up without proper food, medical care or schooling, ill clad, il housed and ill fed and in the greatest river valley in the world. There is no such thing as an ideal river in nature but the Mississippi River is out of joint. Dust blowing in the west, floods raging in the east, we have seen these problems growing to alarming extremes. When we first found the great valley, it was 40 forested. Today, for every 100 acres of forest we found, we have ten left. Today 5 of the entire valley is ruined forever for agricultural use. 25 of the top soil has been shoved by the old river into the gulf of mexico. Today two out of five farmers in the valley are tenant farmers. 10 of them share croppers and we are forcing 50,000 more into tenancy and cropping every year. Flood control of the mississippi means control in the great delta. Control. We had the power to take the valley apart, we have the power to put it together again. In 1933 we started. Down on the Tennessee River when congress crea