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Expects relaunches growth to improve to three and a half percent this year and the i.m.f. loan is crucial for sri lanka as it struggling to repay nearly six billion dollars in foreign loans due this year. the crash of the turkish lira has not only hit average citizens hard even the rich im now feeling the pinch and for many of them the only way out of the crisis is to sell their properties dozens of luxury villas in istanbul are currently up for sale for bargain prices and some of them are eager...

Urds and arabs have been fighting for four years and we have been assisting them. their number is 60,000 strong, so they are the main fighting force. maria: i see. >> secondly, yes, 400. its a low number. but what do we need our forces to do? we need our forces to coordinate artillery support and air power east of the euphrates river valley ill leave it to the military folks to determine if thats enough to do that. now the state department is doing a very smart thing. not only are they asking th...

A safe zone where the west, nato and 200s of us make sure they do not come in and take the oil. this is a very good plan. trump deserves credit for using a small american force of 2700. weve lost eight people in the last three years. god bless the eight. this is the most successful model since 9/11. indigenous forces, kurds and air rair -- arabs doing the fighting with our help. >> bill: do you think james mattis would have a job had he not done that? >> when he left, we accelerated the war for ...

>> reporter: when she got there, isis offered her lists of fighters to choose from to marry. she had her choice of westerners or arabs. she was married three times to isis fighters, including two an australian man, and now has an 18-month-old son. a lot of promises isis made to western women faded. >> those women thought they were going to be front line fighters. once they got to syria, they found out they were basically there for one purpose, to procreate and get married off and have babies or ...

They are straining the capacity of the -- this part of syria, which is run by this coalition of kurds and arabs. they dont have the capacity. theres a camp north of here that has almost 40,000 of these people who have fled the areas that have been freed from isis. the camp is crammed to the gills. more than 50 children have died as a result of cold and illness in these camps and the european powers dont really seem be to taking decisive action to deal with this problem. in addition to that, yes,...

>> joumana: or arabs, especially from the gulf region. >> anthony: right, for whom beirut is a relatively liberal wonderland of permissiveness compared to riyadh, for instance. >> joumana: compared to riyadh, yes, but unfortunately we cannot generalize this and say that beirut is a place where sexual expression is encouraged. >> anthony: her books are banned in many countries in the region. shes regularly threatened with rape, stoning, and murder. she is joumana haddad, culture editor of lebanon...

Preparing another holocaust. secondly, what theyre doing is, for many, aggression, terrorism, sabotage, subversion in every single country in the middle east. i would say this to our european friends and others. when arabs and israelis are saying the same thing and agreeing with one another, pay attention, something important is happening, and something important happened here in warsaw. >> so the rhetoric is escalating. you can see that netanyahu feels empowered by having been here today in pub...

>> anthony: and he is the king? >> horeb: my father ruled from 1928 and i come after him in 1963. >> anthony: thats a lot of history. incredible. >> anthony: we give him a goat as a way of saying im sorry for being so late, and sorry we cant stay longer. and he gives me a simple, yet hefty looking bracelet, which only later do i come to appreciate for what it is. ♪ now horeb told me this goes back to, uh, arab, portuguese times. it was arabs who taught them how to do this, so they wear them on...

Than one percent of that. i ask and post an extremely harsh version of sharia islamic religious law killing men and boys and slaving women in recent days fighting has become fierce again let by the syrian defense forces an alliance of kurds and arabs have done the lions share of combat on the ground they say theyve almost succeeded. there are no more militants left. to put their masterminds are still hiding. the time will come for them will finish them off. but as of today the war with these gan...

Journey journ gener generals who are responsible for carrying out that decision. theyre coordinating with kurds and arabs on the ground in syria. theyre coordinating with many allies who have been with us in the fight against isis. theyre coordinating with regional governments like the iraqi government. trump is surprising all of those people. hes not consulting with allies, hes not even consulting with his own administration. that sows chaos. an adversary like isis, what they prey upon is crish...