Act since violent protests broke out over a public transit increase damage estimates are up in the hundreds of millions from metro stations city buses stores and offices multiple fires were set across the city resulting in dozens of injured much of the subway system went up in flames and remains closed officials say it could take months to fix schools in Santiago and the neighboring towns are canceled for the early part of this week riots were also reported throughout the entire country the president is meeting with officials to figure out how to reverse the 4 percent fare hike that led to the chaos the protesters say the transit hike was just the last straw they re demanding more equality in health care education and salaries for n.p.r. News I m paid Sutherland in Santiago President Trump is dropping his plans for next year s g. 7 summit to be held at one of his Florida resorts he blames quote crazed hostility by Democrats in the media though the plan drew but partisan criticism this
Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Jenny Herbst Britain s House of Commons has derailed prime minister Boris Johnson s plans to pass his brogues that withdrawal agreement today so as required by law Johnson said a request to the European Union for 3 months delay but that was accompanied by a letter arguing against an extension Johnson says he doesn t believe the e.u. Will want to delay the U.K. s exit I did see that there be a time to buy and I hope then all the members faced with a choice. Are new deal all new deal through the u.k. And the European Union to change their minds Meanwhile e.u. Council president Donald tweeted late today he has the extension request and that he will consult e.u. Leaders on how to react a temporary ceasefire appears to be holding on the Syria Turkey border despite scattered clashes there was Karen reports help us now reach dozens of people wounded and fighting after aid was delayed due to fighting Information Center a Kurdish angio says a convoy fina
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Korean leader Kim Jong un has ended with no agreement on further moves to end the North s nuclear program a signing ceremony was canceled and talks cut short after the u.s. Refused North Korean demands for sanctions relief Mr Trump had this explanation basically they wanted the sanctions lifted in their entirety and we couldn t do that they were willing to do you know go largely portion of the areas that we wanted but we couldn t give up all of the sanctions for that so we continue to work and we ll see but we had to walk away from that particular suggestion we had to walk away from. Our correspondent Jonathan Head in Hanoi says the outcome does not reflect well on President Trump this is a setback and I suspect a serious misunderstanding between the North Korean and American side the loss of freely things that go on before these summits where senior officials hammer out what could be deliberate and yet President Trump says he was confronted by North Korean leader demanding that all t
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