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mainstream politics. and benjamin netanyahu said his plan to surround israel with a fence t is to protect it from predatory animals. first, let s bring you breaking news coming in from nigeria. as many as 70 people have been killed by a twin suicide-bomb attack by a camp in northern nigeria. thlet s speak to ahmed idres who joins us on the phone. what more can you tell us? well, it happened on a tuesday morning. there was a suicide attack on the camp and a lot of people were killed, as many as 70 people, some who died from the severity officials there are telling us they have been evacuated and now the military has not confronted, and neither did security benefits there. this is coming from officials in the area that confronted the officials in the area. yes, it happened, it was a twin suicide attack. the violence involving the group here. are fingers pointing, any real discussion about whether they re behind this? yes, they have stepped up attacks on the statio ....
celebrates mass. a likely push to win the english premier league has suffered a setback. they have been beating 2-1 by rivals arsenal who are two points off the top. the stand-off between turkey and kurdish fighters in northern syria is intensifying as the turkish army continues to shell positions occupied by kurdish fighters for the second day running. turkey wants syrian kurdish ypg fighters to withdraw from areas they have captured from other groups in northern aleppo province. the ypg who have the support of the u.s. refuse to give up gains and say they have taken another town. the syrian government has now called on the u.n. security council to intervene and stop turkey s shelling in northern syria. zeina hodr reports from the area. the battle for the northern corridor, opposition groups are still holding out government s ground forces are just a few kilometers away and the kurdib armed group, the ypg, is approaching from the east. turkey stepped in for a secon ....
and criticizes the country s rich elite. plus. reporter: i am phil lavelle in london where it is british film s big night. it s the bafta s 2016. and i have all the day s sports, leicester city s unlikely push to win the english premier league has suffered a setback. they have been beaten 2-1 by title rivals arsenal. who are now just two points off the top. hello. the turkish prime minister has told the german chancellor angela merkel his country will continue to strike back at kurdish fighters in northern syria. turkey wants the syrian-kurdish y.p.g. fighter to withdraw in areas they have captured in northern aleppo. but the y.p.g., who have the support of the u.s., are refuse to go give up their gains and say they will push back any advance from isil. the syrian government has now called on the u.n. security council to intervene and stop turkey shelling from northern syria. al jazeera s zeina khodr reports from the turkey-syria border. reporter: the battle ....
sanctions on north korea. a momentous day for fifa as they talk about the corruption scandal. iran s president rouhani voted in the country s first election since international sanctions were lifted and a strong turn out by voters and earlier iran leader likewise cast his ballot and people are voting in two polls today, one for parliament and another for the assembly of expects and the body gets to choose the country s next leader and the iranian parliament is dominated by conservatives but that could change because of president rouhani s success with a nuclear deal and hopefuls ban from running and 12000 people wanted to stand for the 290 seat parliament and only 5,000 candidates were given the go ahead now and andrew simmons is live from tehran and the room behind you andrew looks as busy as it did an hour ago and people are heeding the call for a strong turnout. it would appear so sammy, this is really quite a chaotic situation here and the vote is streaming in ....
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