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There is just so much fuel and this morning one firefighter said to us as soon as he heard where the fire had broken out, h he knew they were going to have a battle on their hands 600 firefighters battling blazes in bone dry brush. >> it's been quite the fire fight. we've had winds moving upslope, down slope, across the slope. >> across the steep hillsides in santa barbara, the fabled beach town and home to nearly 100,000. >> i'm like oh my god. >> thousands of homes threatened, thousands people forced to flee. flames engulfing highway 154. for some, the only route to safety. after daybreak, t...

Racism. he talks about her experience. and what brought her into being elects. the beauty of this country is not that we're perfect. we have the tools to make it better. the proudest moments in our history, from the emancipation proclamation, to the struggle against fascism have come when we expand basic democratic rights. democracy is under attack once again. this would seem to be a direct rebuke. if the president -- not just what he said about his racist tweets and what he's had to say about her and her faith. the fact that he's called her and fellow law mikers unamerican because they disagr...

Words for rice which is me and bunny which is to raise bunny meat to me. it's a clever way to avoid powerful government censors this is me too in china the rise bunny on the internet it looks cute but behind it is a powerful network of strong women all linked to one another. in shanghai joy lynn is an advocate for victims of sexual violence she has an internet platform where she offers advice and publishes articles but even the small scale events she organizes are viewed with suspicion by police just because they're for women. for screening like iran ten people came and and talk about certain ...

Nordic blaze has become a european task with further personnel and air support sent in from france germany and neighboring norway. sweden has dealt with wildfires before but rarely over such a large area now meteorologists are warning that with global temperatures on the rise fighting fire in the arctic could become an annual battle. let's turn now to some of the other stories making news around the world in the united states eleven people have being killed off a tourist boat capsized on a lake in the state of missouri several more were injured in the incident officials say more than thirty pe...

Rise fighting fire in the arctic could become an annual battle. let's get more from journalist kathryn edwards who joins us from the swedish capital still welcome to the doubly so fifty separate fires burning across vast swathes of forest how is swedish firefighters coping before those italian firefighting planes flew it. well they've been just working such long hours the van fire fighters have been going back from nasa holidays to join me at that and this is it in a big civilian joining the firefighters sort of how in giving them supplies and things like that but as we just heard it's become ...