at seven we ll be speaking to aidan mcquade, who s director the of anti slavery international, about the growth of modern day slavery. we ll also have more on the war of words between the united states and north korea with a report from the us pacific island territory of guam, threatened by pyongyang. and we find out more about the dark history of a tiny scottish island which has now been put up for sale. that s all ahead on bbc news. marriage toepfer sports day. hello, and welcome to sportsday, i m 0lly foster. it s day seven at these championships, three more gold to be one and it will be isaac friday in but one if he can take the 200 metres title. the highjump but one if he can take the 200 metres title. the high jump that katerina johnson thompson down in the highjump can she qualify in the individual final. and i m nick marshall mccormack in salford with the rest of the day s sport, including rory mcilroy‘s bid for his third uspga title in north carolina. we ll have th
Most important thing. ambassador, from this distance here in the united states a lot of americans i think and steve might hear me out here, there s the fear that the cut with brexit that boris johnson wants to involve himself with and involve great britain with could be a catastrophe. we don t know what s going to happen economically, but there s one element of it that does concern a lot of people here in the east coast of the united states of a particular heritage and that s the border in the north of ireland. what happens under boris johnson s proposals to that border? well, it s a very important issue for us as well. i know that the history with america and the interest america has always been generous enough to show in northern ireland there have been rocky moments of that, of course, when noraid was around, but america has been supportive of the good agreement. obviously any government wants
Very famous agreement which called for downs agreement to towns where the seized by the opposition and other two towns were seized by the gov and noraid was allowed to this town it s eight is not allowed to do the other tom and this is the exchange of aid push people deserve yes it was dramatic in that situation first century driving mohammad could to peace from the syrian american medical society thanks for joining us this evening from gaza and thank you thank you very much an explosion has ripped through a supermarket in the russian city of st petersburg authorities say at least ten people were injured in the homemade explosive device was traced to a baggage locker no one has claimed responsibility for the blast which occurred northwest in the city center police say there s no indication this box was a terror attack but they have yet to rule out the possibility. u.s. secretary of state rock s tillerson has expressed concern about the wising level of
Muslim community and that community s response. but the title belies the passion around these hearings. opponents say the hearings will single out and stigmatize one group, american muslims. joining me are two people opposed to holding the hearings, u.s. congressman andre carson of indiana, two muslim members of congress, and congresswoman jan schakowski of illinois. congresswoman, thank you for coming on, and thank you, congressman. thank you. pleasure. i m going to be really tough here, but if you had had hearings on this 20 or 30 years ago, and you said, i m a protestant guy and i m going to hold hearings on the radicalization of american irish and look for who might be supporting noraid, the provisional wing of the i.r.a. and go looking for them and make some assumptions of where to find them and root them out, that would have been seen as a pogram, seems to me. no question about it. and when you start rooting through an ethnic group, rooting
Muslim community and that community s response. but the title belies the passion around these hearings. opponents say the hearings will single out and stigmatize one group, american muslims. joining me are two people opposed to holding the hearings, u.s. congressman andre carson of indiana, two muslim members of congress, and congresswoman jan schakowski of illinois. congresswoman, thank you for coming on, and thank you, congressman. thank you. pleasure. i m going to be really tough here, but if you had had hearings on this 20 or 30 years ago, and you said, i m a protestant guy and i m going to hold hearings on the radicalization of american irish and look for who might be supporting noraid, the provisional wing of the i.r.a. and go looking for them and make some assumptions of where to find them and root them out, that would have been seen as a program, seems to me. no question about it. and when you start rooting through an ethnic group, rooting through them trying to find