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according to the south korean military, the projectile had disappeared from radar and might have crashed or exploded. the united states hasjoined south korea and japan in condemning the launch, saying it involved ballistic missile technology in breach of un sanctions. there s lots to unpick so let s go live to seoul and jean mackenzie, our correspondent in south korea. jean how did you first hear of this rocket launch? i first heard about it when, like millions of other people was awoken by the air raid siren this morning which is incredibly uncommon here. it is just not something we are used to hearing. we then started to get these loudspeaker messages played out telling people to prepare for an evacuation, but 20 minutes later we received another message telling us all that this had been a mistake, so she can imagine there was a fair amount so she can imagine there was a fairamount of panic so she can imagine there was a fair amount of panic initially and then c ....
spending under control and get our economy back on track. and you have to do both. joining me now is ed price, principal analyst at ergo intelligence. both parties in full campaign mode on this legislation. do you foresee it being passed? ido i do foresee it being passed, i think that is also the conventional wisdom and i have no reason to doubt it. it would be spectacular if the us decided to default on its debt. but there was something about this merry go round this time that seems just this merry go round this time that seemsjust a this merry go round this time that seems just a little bit worse than previous times. i would suggest that if lawmakers in the us are really concerned about avoiding fiscal collapse and avoiding debt, they should also really worry about what this makes the country look like, what it makes its creditworthiness look like at least in politics. in creditworthiness look like at least in politics. least in politics. in terms of o tics, least in polit ....
The united nations says it s ready to begin salvage work on a rusting oil tanker off the coast of yemen. the vessel is carrying more than a miillion barrels of oil. it s been used as a storage unit for decades. there are fears it could leak or break apart at any time. the disgraced entrepreneur, elizabeth holmes, has arrived at a us prison to begin an 11 year sentence. she was convicted of fraud for duping some of the world s richest investors to back her failed blood testing company, theranos. legislation to raise the us debt ceiling has passed its first hurdle in the house of representatives. a revolt by hard line republicans could not stop this the bill advancing to a full vote, which is due to take place on wednesday. the deal introduces cuts in federal spending in return for increasing the amount of money the government can borrow. if it isn t approved by next monday, the united states risks ....
Let s start in the united states, where legislation to raise the us debt ceiling has passed its first hurdle in the house of representatives. a revolt by hardline republicans could not stop the bill advancing to a full vote, which is due to take place on wednesday. the deal introduces cuts in federal spending in return for increasing the amount of money the government can borrow. if it isn t approved by next monday, the united states risks defaulting on its debt. speaking immediately after the vote, the republican house majority leader steve scalise expressed support. something you haven t seen in a long time in this town is that when a major bill comes to the floor, we actually give our members time to read the bill before you vote on it. we have a 72 hour minimum that we allow every member to read the bill, and the more that people read in this bill, the more they find, in terms of real conservative victories that are going to help us get ....