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ever studio audience. good evening and welcome to bbc news. here, a girl injured in a fatal hit and run in oldham on new year s eve, has died. zaneta krokova who was 11, had been in a critical condition in hospital. her 12 year old cousin, helina kotlarova, died at the scene on saturday night. peter harris has more. on the scene and tributes continued to build, this is now a shrine to two young girls. 11 year old zaneta kro kova two young girls. 11 year old zaneta krokova lost two young girls. 11 year old zaneta kro kova lost her two young girls. 11 year old zaneta krokova lost her fight for life this morning. her cousin helina kotlarova died on new year ‘s eve after being hit by the car. tributes are being paid by classmates and teachers. they were well known and outgoing. our thoughts are with their family throughout this sad time. the police believe the girls were sucked struck bya believe the girls were sucked struck by a peugeot 807 which failed to stop. it was l ....
the government says it s to pay for modernisation. rail groups say it s a kick in the teeth for passengers. and in half an hour, we will be looking back on a momentous year in sport. which included an incredible 12 months for andy murray. that is the year in sport. good evening and welcome to bbc news. first, an 11 year old girl has died, two days after she and her cousin were knocked down by a car in a hit and run crash in oldham. her cousin, who was 12, died at the scene. greater manchester police have released one of five men they had arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. peter harris reports. at the scene, tributes continued to build. this now a shrine to two young girls. 11 year old zaneta krokova lost the fight for her life this morning. her cousin helina kotlarova died on new year s eve. my my thoughts and prayers are with her family at this sad time. police believe the girls were struck by a peugeot 807 car here that failed to stop. it w ....
the istanbul attack on new year s eve. we do, though, have new footage. we just showed you it briefly. let s have a look in detail. it shows the moment is the attack happened outside the nightclub. you can see the bullets coming off the tarmac. and a few moments later, the gunmen, who arrived by taxi, arrivesjust moments later, the gunmen, who arrived by taxi, arrives just the right of shot. he is already firing. then he turns to his left and makes his way into the club. he killed 39 people. is are saying this particular attack was retaliation to turkish air strikes against is positions in syria. it is worth noting how it claimed responsibility. we were talking about this early in the programme. charlie winter said it claimed it through its central media channel, which suggests, in his assessment, that it which suggests, in his assessment, thatitis which suggests, in his assessment, that it is trying to say it directed this. it coordinated this attack. this wasn t just ....
authorities in turkey believe they are close to identifying the man who killed 39 people in an attack on a new year party at a nightclub. security officials have released this footage which they say shows the suspect filming himself on a cellphone in the centre of istanbul. it s thought he s walking around taksim square. turkish police looking for this suspect have raided several addresses in istanbul and arrested 12 people. during the day, some of the first funerals were held for victims as our correspondent mark lowen reports. it is slowly sinking in. grief binding together a nation pulled apart by terror. they mourned 23 year old yunus gormek, killed in the attack on the reina nightclub. a student working there for new year s eve, who was simply in the wrong place. at his funeral, his colleague. she took refuge from the gunman in the bathroom. i was in the toilet. the electricity went out. and i was like, yes, ok, that s all. and i said my last goodbyes to one of my ....
dateline london s look ahead to 2017. what a joyful year it s going to be. britain will move calmly towards brexit, the european union will solve all its problems with migration, unemployment and insolvent banks, donald trump will begin a glorious four years as president, the middle east will finally be at peace, and we can all dream. back in the real world, let s hear what our expert panel think. i m joined by stryker mcguire of bloomberg markets, abdel bari atwan who is a writer and broadcaster on arab affairs, agnes poirier of marianne, and steve richards who is a british political commentator. britain first, to coin a phrase, and we can all predict that article 50 will indeed be invoked by march, beginning the formal process of leaving the european union. but where will brexit, and indeed the eu, be by the end of 2017? with political change in france and italy, and possibly in germany too. what do we think is going to happen? i think 2017 will be much more difficult ....