of violent disorder after police in merseyside, north west england, clashed with demonstrators outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. police say a protest and counter protest were initially peaceful, but trouble flared when a van was set alight. now on bbc news, bbc 100 women in conversation: priyanka chopra jonas. priyanka chopra jonas wears many hats. she an actress, a producer and a businesswoman. she came into the spotlight after winning the miss world pageant in the year 2000, when toad told to become a successful bollywood star. now she is perhaps the only person from india to have made a real space for themselves in the entertainment industry in the west. she is one of the bbc s 100 women this year. we will talk to her about her career and activism. priyanka chopra jonas, thank you very much for speaking to the bbc. you are usually a successful star in two countries on two continents, that when you were growing up, that when you were growing up, that was a very dif
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