Soon after setting sail for dover. And bt sport are to pay £1. 2 billion to carry on showing the Champions League and Europa League until 2021. The new deal ends the Highlights Shows On Terrestrial Tv. Good morning. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The uk factories at Ellesmere Port and luton employee. The new owners met government and unions last week and provided insurance that existing Production Commitments would be honoured at Ellesmere Port until 2020 and luton for some years beyond that but the combined company will have 2a factories in europe and some say that is too many. Its one of the biggest deals in the car making sector. British and german Brands Vauxhall and opel are to merge with the french brands peugeot and citroen. Together they will make a company which is the second largest automotive player in europe. Today, the bosses of General Motors and psa welcomed the £1. 9 billion deal and stressed their commitments to vauxhall and opel at least until 2020. After that it was
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that allowed isis to get in there. iraq s post saddam government is a failure. well, iraq s prime minister has been doing all the right things the last year and half. he has had good relations with people in the country. he seems to be trusted across all sects. and nationalities inside iraq. he is doing well. that said, iraq still has a lot of problems. but at the same time, we should stop and really celebrate this. this is a big deal for iraq. this is a big deal for the iraqi army. yes, there s a lot still to be done. but let s take a day or two and let them celebrate. this is important. and the second biggest deal, too, when syrian forces of some sort, not obviously government forces, but someone takes raqqa, isis s capital, then for all intents and purposes the caliphate is done. that s right. there are still places in iraq that need to be liberated. a city to mosul s west will be
forces are just 48 hours into an effort to retake the western side of the city of mosul. the area is considered the last isis stronghold in the country. here with the latest is fox news jerusalem correspondent conor powell. secretary mattis visit to baghdad comes as the fight to mosul enters a new phase. for four months now, iraqi forces have focused their firepower on the eastern part of the city. now, firmly control it. this weekend, backed by u.s. air strikes and special forces on the ground, the iraqi military has begun its efforts to push isis out of the western side of mosul. retaking the rest of mosul, though, may not be the easiest task. the western part of the city is home to a much narrower streets that will slow armored vehicles. and there are still hundreds of thousands of civilians in harm s way. isis is losing ground. it appears to be on its last legs and a rock. still, u.s. commanders expect to
forces are just 48 hours into an effort to retake the western side of the city of mosul. the area is considered the last isis stronghold in the country. here with the latest is fox news jerusalem correspondent conor powell. secretary mattis visit to baghdad comes as the fight to mosul enters a new phase. for four months now, iraqi forces have focused their firepower on the eastern part of the city. now, firmly control it. this weekend, backed by u.s. air strikes and special forces on the ground, the iraqi military has begun its efforts to push isis out of the western side of mosul. retaking the rest of mosul, though, may not be the easiest task. the western part of the city is home to a much narrower streets that will slow armored vehicles. and there are still hundreds of thousands of civilians in harm s way. isis is losing ground. it appears to be on its last legs and a rock. still, u.s. commanders expect to