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Going to get it back? it looks highly unlikely. loans which kept firms afloat also made criminals rich. angus crawford, bbc news, vilnius, in lithuania. brazils amazon reached record deforestation in february. the figures highlight the challenges faced by the left—wing government of president lula da silva. they are often called the lungs of the earth but the amazon is choking. deforestation reached record levels last month. modelling by the brazilian government found there has been a year on ...

Of hysteria amongst conservative backbenchers, many of whom are concerned with the amount of asylum seekers coming to the united kingdom. the problem is where they are concentrated in hotels, it creates challenges for communities, if we had a functioning hero proceed to deal with asylum claims they could be processed in a reasonable time and there would not be a need for the high concentration of asylum seekers in hotels around the country. incidentally, the home secretary today said on a number...

Against high—flying dortmund. scientists have produced detailed modelling to show how much of the uk could suffer flood damage every year in the future because of climate change. they say it could rise by more than 20% over the next century — unless promises to cut emissions are met. damage is most likely to increase in big cities like london, cardiff, manchester, glasgow and edinburgh. heres our science and environment correspondent, victoria gill. as water trickles through this woodland in...

While these success stories are inspiring, media organisations should approach modelling their newsrooms alongside such entities with caution

To come to kyiv. presidentjoe biden and president zelenskiy wanted to make a statement, undeterred. here is a icture make a statement, undeterred. here is a picture of — make a statement, undeterred. here is a picture of the _ make a statement, undeterred. here is a picture of the presidents security outside a restaurant in washington on saturday night. from there, she went to andrews air force base, which tells about his every move is photographed and documented. how on earth did he get to ky...

And im, you know, thinking back and im just smiling, remembering those days. its interesting because london, in a sense, made you, certainly made you as one of the worlds most famous, most wanted models. you got spotted by a photographer. again, luck. he handed pictures to a modelling agency, who loved your look. and before you knew it, while i think you were still in your late—teen age, you were being... i was just a little girl, young girl, yeah. yeah, you were being taken to paris, to new y...

And then, expect what? what could be great...? what good things can come out of that? so, i dont think about this, i dont talk about it — what, why, who, who says...? its not relevant at all. whats relevant is what were doing, and what we have to do. and all the harms against any girl orany woman, or any child should be immediately recognised and stopped right there. i am fascinated to see that, amid all of this campaigning and activism that youre committed to, in the last month, you have gone...

One, im not at home. i — i wished to be home, i longed for home. and i couldnt get to my home. i didnt have my family. the day i walked away from my familys the last time i saw my mother or my family. and that does something to you as a child, and you ended up in a foreign country where you have no idea what is what. and theres really not many people, or anyone is guiding you to teach you, or to show you, to explain or... so, everything i have to learn, very hard. and it wasnt easy, stephen, i...

Countries have the law against this and criminalise — but they do not really criminalise women. here, england, london, there was a law against fgm since 1985. and the first—ever person prosecuted was, what, a few years ago, two years? so, law is a law, its another thing. but practise and following the law and respecting the law is another. there is an argument — and maybe this is relevant to your situation because you were born in somalia, but as weve discussed, youve lived your adult life...

You were back doing the modelling. so, im just wondering right now, what matters most to you? continue what ive been doing. continue living life on the right side. and your biggest fight of all, you did say once, "i am determined to see fgm completely eliminated in my lifetime." im not leaving this planet without this gone. waris dirie, thank you very much indeed for being on hardtalk. thank you for having me. hello there.