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Your microphone is right on you. You have two of them. But they are not on . [inaudible] ladies and gentlemen, how are we tonight . So welcome to the American Writers Museum. Id like to get everybodys attention as we have a very special us tonight. The American Writers Museum is where we celebrate the impact that writers have had on American History and our culture and our daily life. Now, on our walls and in the exhibits at the hwm, our writers in fiction, fantasy, science, spirituality and pol...

And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington, d. C, where the heads of Us Intelligence have warned that russian attempts to meddle in american politics are continuing unabated and pose a threat to mid term Congressional Elections in november. Testifying to a senate committee, the National Intelligence director said russia believes its interference in the 2016 president ial election largely achieved its mai...

Fresh wave of holiday makers. Powered by the sun. Solo flares in hawaii after a recordbreaking flight across the pacific we begin the newshour in greece where campaigning for the bailout referendum ended. A day before voting begins, the greek finance minister accuses them of terrorism. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras wants greece to vote know and rejected what he calls blackmail. Tens of thousands took part in rival rallies in athens and this is the scene in athens on saturday. Long cues outside a...

Its good to be in iowa. I am a college wrestler, and i have long admired the many hawkeye champions. [applause] as you may know, i am the only president ial candidate who has been a mayor, u. S. Senator, and a governor. Throughout these experiences, i have tried to earn a reputation for courage and honesty. I also have shown strong convictions, sometimes under enormous political pressure. I am proud of my lone support for beneficial social programs that help build the middle class. My lone suppo...

Obama makes sufficient new changes on climate change. He is one of south africas controversial politicians once described as a future president and he was expelled from the anc in 2012 and already has a conviction for hate speech and this morning he arrived in court to face charges of racketeering fraud, corruption and Money Laundering charges he says are politically motivated and these are pictures just outside the courthouse where hundreds of supporters have gathered. They are being kept well ...

Life and meet the sisters who gave up a piece of themselves to save their father. Iran nuclear deal with wars in syria and yemen and the complicated relationship between the United States and the middle east all on the table at a highlevel meeting here in doha. We have the leaders of the gulf cooperation council, long time allies of the United States and rivals with iran. Saudi arabia is leading the coalition against Houthi Rebels in yemen. United states and secretary of state john kerry archite...

Now radioactive unions, now helping to rebuild it the iraqi Prime Minister is seeking to abolish the post of Vice President and deputy Prime Minister. Haider alabadis proposal needs to be approved by the cabinet and the parliament, but could upset the sectarian balance. We have more details from the iraqi cap fall in baghdad the iraqi Prime Ministers decision to rid the government of the positions of Vice President and deputy Prime Minister sent shock waves throughout the government establishmen...

Celebrates 50 years of independence. Iraqs Prime Minister is calling for six top government posting to be abolished to help tackle corruption and cut spending. Al abadis cabinet has given its support. The proposal must be passed in parliament. The move could unsettle iraqs delicate sectarian balance and heres why. The six posts under threat are the countries three Vice President s and three deputy Prime Ministers, all of whom represent various political and sectarian blochs. Almaliki is one of i...

With the sport, seven London Marathon winners have suspicious blood test results. A new report throws athletics back into the doping spotlight. Iraqs Prime Minister announced sweeping government reforms to help tackle corruption and cut spending. Al abadis cabinet has given support to the plan to abolish six top government posts, although it still has to get through parliament. It could settle iraqs delicate sectarian balance and heres why. The six posts under threat are the countries three Vice...

More than three months after the terrorist attack, which killed 22 people. Englands cricketers wrap up the series against the west indies, winning the third test at lords by nine wickets. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Hurricane irma is continuing to sweep its way across the caribbean, en route to the us coast, leaving a path of devastation. Cuba is the latest island to be hit. The category four storm, it was category five, the highest, but has eased slightly, made landfall off the Nor...