Underway. With the u. S. Deeply divided ahead of the president ial election in november americans say theyre desperate for turning to the 2 on the countrys 2 party system. Around the clock across the world this is our Team International from the team myself you dont know me you hello and welcome to the program. We begin with breaking news germany is claiming that russian opposition figure. Was poisoned with a nerve agent from the group is currently in a medically induced coma in a berth in hospital after being or lifted from russia to weeks ago the Russian Foreign Ministry Says its requests to berlin for information on the case have so far gone i spoke to our europe correspondent peter all over. Well german chancellor Angela Merkel said that there was clear and unambiguous evidence that Alexei Novelli the russian opposition figure had been poisoned using a not the chalk agent she said this they come to this conclusion following testing of samples taken from alexa in the valley at the b