Emirates to take this step to become only the third arab state to do this. Effectively it smashes whatever unity was left in the arab world towards israel really is a huge, huge step. Having said that, however, there is no doubt that in one sense this only puts formality to a relationship which p pretty muc existed in any case, although nobody spoke openly about it. I think the key issues probably for the United Arab Emirates were iran, shared concern with israel, and also saudi arabia, of course, on the position of iran. The prospect that doing a deal with israel would open the doors to closer ties with the United States and in particular the supply of weaponry, sophisticated weaponry that it couldnt get its hands on so long as it didnt recognize israel, but also the question of the annexation. This was at the heart, i think, of the decision to go ahead with it. They were concerned, like with saudi arabia, that if annexation went ahead, it wouldnt just be the end of the possible twost
Presidency after a nationalist campaign promising to crush what he calls religious extremists and fasten your seat belts for get a look at the jet powered car its design is hope will smash the land speed record. Thank you for joining us police in hong kong have stormed a University Campus held by protesters after an all night standoff this is what it looks like as riot officers move in not long before dawn with fires raging inside and outside the University Buildings early as some protesters held petrol bombs and even shot ours at officers who fired back with gas and water cannon at one stage police warned that they would use live bullets lets get the latest from sour oclock whos in hong kong outside that University Campus its now monday morning sour we saw some pretty dramatic scenes just a few hours ago bring us up to speed with the situation where you are. We have had some extraordinary scenes here at the Polytechnic University which is in the very busy part of hong kong its in Calh
Find out how doctors in the democratic republic of congo a convincing reluctant villages to get vaccinated against. The 1st Hong Kong Police have stormed a University Campus being held by protests is following a standoff that lasted all through the night some protests history petrol bombs and shot arrows at police who responded with tear gas and water cannon sarah clarke reports from hong kong. With part of the Polytechnic University a blaze police moved in to clear the protesters they barricaded themselves on campus students fled as riot police fired tear gas and made arrests. With the help of wealth and we are told. This time after a marathon standoff with protesters blocking all access to the university making petrol bombs and devices to keep police and riot squad surrounded the university after a day of violent confrontations with an officer shot by an arrow some students fled on roads and an overpass others refused to leave i wanted democracy and freedom will come home call that i
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