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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. open for business: france lifts many of its covid restrictions, including the curfew that prevented restaurants from serving in the evenings. everybody seems to want one: the high street is declining but warehouses are booming and cant be built fast enough. and the plight of wedding djs: dancing indoors is still not allowed in england and outdoors strongly discouraged. some djs havent worked for 15 months.

Oncologist, who linked his cancer to burn pits, theyre planning his funeral. >> my wife and i had to go to the funeral home and do the arrangements. >> as the post 9/11 wars come to an end in the coming months, burn pit exposure threatens to kill more veterans than combat did and concerns about their plight extend all the way to the white house where president joe biden, as a candidate, pointed to burn pits as the likely cause of his son, beaus death, in 2013. >> he volunteered to join the natio...

Also coming up — how a ruling by the us supreme court on the rights of student athletes could shake—up the billion dollar college sports industry. hello and welcome. the bbc has been investigating the plight of thousands of children believed to have been separated from their parents as a result of chinas treatment of its uyghur population. both the uk and the us have accused china of violating human rights as reports emerged of uyghurs being forced into internment camps, women being sterilis...

Stay with us on bbc news. still to come: the plight of wedding djs — dancing indoors is still not allowed in england and outdoors strongly discouraged. some djs havent worked for 15 months. members of the neo—nazi resistance movement stormed the world trade centre, armed with pistols and shotguns. we believe that, according to international law, that we have a rightful claim to certain parts of this country as our land. i take pride in the words "ich bin ein berliner". cheering and applause....

Welcome to world news america in the uk on pbs and around the globe. the bbc has been investigating the plight of thousands of children believed to have been separated from their parents as a result of chinas treatment of its uyghur population. both the uk and the us have accused china of violating human rights as reports emerged of uyghurs being forced into internment camps, women being sterilised and the use of forced labour. china has denied that uyghur families are being deliberately divided...

Positive for coronavirus. also coming up — how a ruling by the us supreme court on the rights of student athletes could shake—up the billion dollar college sports industry. hello and welcome. the bbc has been investigating the plight of thousands of children believed to have been separated from their parents as a result of chinas treatment of its uyghur population. both the uk and the us have accused china of violating human rights as reports emerged of uyghurs being forced into internment c...

Some of it is policy-related. so in the area of education, for instance, theres specific people who, in my opinion, act as white spectrum -- supremacists because they put their children in private schools and schools that they can afford while they relegate black children knowing that voucher, choice programs have a tremendous impact on black life. theyll relegate black and brown students to those public schools so they can continue to get their funding via the teachers union. so so there are so...

Matter is merely because black lives matter anticipated that they were really fundamentally interested in police brutality, and more importantly just white on black citizen police brutality. we think thats a little bit too narrow to really make an impact on the black community. the black community has a lot of areas of very specific plight, and we are going to do something about the various areas of plight. for us, that means protecting black life in the womb, that means protecting and helping a...

Those clinics today are known as planned parenthood. so if you really want to do something about systemic racism and about black life and if you really want to define what systemic racism is, planned parenthood fits to a tee systemic racism and the disproportionate plight -- will: for anyone surprised, your history of margaret sanger is unimpeachable, its absolutely true. i think you bring up a fascinating point. there are issues that disproportionately impact black americans. the question is wh...

Thats near her heart and thats regarding the famed wild horses in western utah. katherine heigl, thanks for coming off. im a fan of your work and i love national parks. anyone whos gone to national parks and knows about the wild horses, this is something that will purk up their ears. tell us what drew you to this plight of the horses? >> it was brought to my attention by the animal wellness action, the group thats working very hard to save them. they asked if i would partner with them to try to ...