Page 3 - August 2013 News Today

The National Trust and cadbury about the omission of the word easter from their egg hunts. And coming up in the sport on bbc news. The Football Association will ask sunderland boss david moyes to explain remarks in which he told a female reporter she might get a slap. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. At least 58 people have been killed in a suspected Chemical Attack in the rebel held province of idlib in northern syria. Emergency services who arrived in the area shortly after a...

Also today, re forging an old alliance. As brexit negotiations begin, the uk government travels to india to begin the early work on a future trade deal. And picture perfect . Or is itjust too perfect . What melania trumps First Official portrait tells us about the new first lady. Im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. The pictures are appalling, the pattern all too familiar, and the International Response predictable. Civilians in a rebel held area of syria have been gassed a...

Strike by the us on syria. We will get the inside track on how facebook is stepping up the fight against fake news and the rest of the weeks big tech stories including a story on tesla. Talking of fa ke including a story on tesla. Talking of fake news its currently a hot topic so today we want to know which stories have caught you out and how did you realise . Let us know, just use the hashtag bbc biz live. A warm welcome to the programme. The us president has been holding his first face to face...

The Social Care System is close to collapse, according to providers, as new figures show 900 workers left the industry, every day last year. The Foreign Secretary, borisjohnsonhad pushedffiflf 7, w for sanctions on senior russian and syrian figures following syrias suspected Chemical Weapons attack which killed more than 80 people. Position on the syrian conflict ahead of the us Secretary Of States arrival in moscow this afternoon. Well, Rex Tillerson is now there. Lets cross to Olga Livshin I...

Police said who seem to be enjoying themselves at the expense of cops. so, back to zero ♪ ♪ ♪ >> by august 2013, it had been almost a full year since amyjane brandhagens murder in pendleton. investigators had exhauste hundreds of leads, and themselves - >> i knew it was having an impact on my physiological health as well as my menta health >> on august 8th, the chie took his family out of town, and the very next day, a woman named karen lang happen to be member of amyjanes church, an with ...

Once these cities are raised to the ground, the buildings have fallen down, it is almost impossible for attackers to gain a foothold. the russians know all about this from the second world war. over 1 million red army soldiers, dying, defending stalingrad. but what happened in syria is that after a four year, conventional battle for aleppo, in northwest syria, in december 2016, and 13 days, they dropped chlorine barrel bombs to break that siege. the chlorine seeps underground, its its heavier th...

Is a way to break sieges and force civilians to surrender more quickly. the russian playbook from syria weve seen unfold — the attacking hospitals, attacking schools, attacking civilians, because putin wants the civilians to surrender, and breaking their morals is the easiest way to do it. we have seen that in syria. because we have had red lines about the use of chemical weapons. president obamas red line in august 2013 disappeared in a puff of smoke and we did nothing. so i think putin does ...

Which was broken in 13 days by the use of chlorine barrel bombs. president putin knows that if he wants to make the civilians surrender quickly and get this over with, from his syrian experience, chemical weapons are brilliant. if you have no morals or scruples, he would probably use it all the time. so it seems that, regardless of what the intelligence might be, just purely from russias previous actions in previous conflicts, this is very much something out of their playbook. 0h, entirely. the ...

Of kinzhal is highly unlikely to materially affect the outcome of russias campaign in ukraine." as weve been hearing, the us says there are clear signs vladimir putin may be preparing to use chemical and biological weapons in ukraine. hamish de bretton gordon is a chemical and biological weapons expert. he says from president putins experience in syria, he knows that using these weapons is a way to break sieges and force civilians to surrender more quickly. the russian playbook from syria weve s...

And breaking their morals is the easiest way to do it. we have seen that in syria. because we have had red lines about the use of chemical weapons. president 0bamas red line in august 2013 disappeared in a puff of smoke and we did nothing. so i think putin does not think the west will react, and hes in desperate straits. he either retreats back to moscow and, you know, the end of putin, or he does something demonstrative. but what im doing at the moment, i have been training civilians in ukraine...