Century after that revolution, in 1788, that the same mirabeau defied the king of france and set the will of the people against the king, with the First National assembly, the first parliamentary body, and this was quite simply his ambition, to transpose the british model of constitutional monarchy. In the end, it was the english who almost had the french revolution, but in france developed towards another system and on the 21st Of September exactly 231 years ago to the day, the republic was born. And so our two pupils have been watching one another, influencing one another, have for many years been rivals, but for more than a century have always been allies to defend democracy and human rights. The different commemorations we have recall this and next year, in 2024, we shall be celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale and the 80th Anniversary of the normandy landings. And as vera lynn saying, we shall meet again, we shall meet again to continue to seal this compact of
Gaza as palestinians prepare for the funeral of a dead teenager in East Jerusalem. A study for centuries, and providing new insight. We look at the findings from cambodia. Ill have all the latest sports new, including hes the poster boy for the world cup. Why is neymar crying. Well look at how brazil is coping with the pressure as hopes. The president of iraqs kurdish region is set to deliver what is described as an historic speech to its Parliament Amid tensions about kurdish ambitions. Lets break this down. Different groups have a stake in iraq politics. Its not just internally. Lets look in the north, where the Kurdish Parliament is now discussing holding a research um on independent, its a move supported by turkey. In the shia dominated south theres disagreement about the future of president Nouri Almaliki himself. A shia, iran, does have influence here. The iranian leadership is not united on this issue as well. By far the biggest concern is the rise of the Islamic State fighters
Historians are using modern technology to answer ancient questions. A top story in the killings of a palestinian and israeli teenagers provoked calls for calm. Israeli jets have hit terror activity sites and hamas targets and conseed rocket concealed rocket launchers. Rockets have been fired from gaza strip into israel, one hitting a house in a border town. We are joined live from jerusalem. Nas reen, give us the situation now in the aftermath of the nights voims. Well, we heard the statements from the regular spokesperson from the Israeli Police who said three rockets were launched from gaza into southern israel, in an area close to gaza, and they damaged two houses. One of them was seriously damaged even if there was material damaged to a car parked outside much the second building, a summer camp for children was moderaty damaged. There were no casualties, according to the police. Now in East Jerusalem clashes continued overnight. These clashes started early in East Jerusalem, where
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