Welcome to the programme. We begin injamaica where the american top diplomat Antony Blinken is holding crisis talks with the review and leaders on the worsening violence in haiti due to criminal gangs. They have overrun much of the capital and close down its Main International airport. They are calling for the resignation of the Prime Minister who is currently in puerto rico and unable to return home. As he blinked and said the United States would contribute additional funding to a states would contribute additionalfunding to a un backed Security Force intending to help police fight against as well as humanitarian aid. What weve seen in recent days again should remind us that the already challenging and difficult Security Situation has now deteriorated even further, and makes the Multinational Support mission even more important than ever. The United Nations Security Council has reaffirmed that, and reaffirmed a collective commitment to deploy it as quickly as possible. Given this incr
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Where president Volodymyr Zelensky says a russian guided bomb has hit a Blood Transfusion Centre in the north east, causing casualties. He says rescuers are at the scene in the town of kupiansk where there are dead and wounded. The reported strike came shortly after kyiv said missiles had hit a facility which manufactures engines for aircraft and helicopters in the countrys west. In a tweet, president zelensky said so far, theres been no comment from russia. Our ukraine correspondent, James Waterhouse is in kyiv. If there is accuracy to president zelensky s claim, it appears once again a medical building has come in harms way. Weve seen it before with a Maternity Hospital in the besieged city of Mariupol Last year. Weve seen it in a Mental Health hospital in dnipro just a few months ago. This is a war that is synonymous with civilian areas, with cities being directly targeted. Now, in president zelensky s tweet, he says, this war crime alone says everything about russian aggression. He
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Having pride in the place you call home, and a lot of what we said yesterday, like the world famous burnley market, that will benefit from £20 million, it is about improving the infrastructure of everyday communities. so what s the verdict of businesses in bury on the chancellor s budget, leaving aside rishi sunak s mixup with burnley. let s talk to subrah krishnan harihara from greater manchester chamber of commerce. any reaction to the chancellor not knowing where he was today? inaudible we can t hear you at the moment. let s try again. can you try again? i can hearyou. let s try again. can you try again? i can hear you- i can hear you. inaudible we are having i can hear you. inaudible we are having trouble i i can hear you. inaudible| we are having trouble with i can hear you. inaudible - we are having trouble with outline. we are having trouble with outline. we will try to come back to you because it is slightly disjointed. lets have one more go quickly.