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Lets consider some major events. It was during his presidency that the socalled great sioux uprising, what we call the dakota war, occurred. It was drenched in blood as impoverished and hungry dakota waged war on settlers and faced the wrath of whites, who hunted down suspected culprits tried, convicted, and sentenced to death, 303 men. Lincoln commuted the sentence of most of these individuals but in the end, 38 were hung in what remains americas largest max mass execution. It was during the lincoln presidency that the navajo, or dine, as they call themselves, walkmade to endure a long hundre...

Today, but there is more rain on the way later, and in fact for all of us at some stage this week we are going to see some rain, some of us quite often, wet and windy, and the reason why, no pressure packed just to the north of the British Isles this week. If you look at these white lines, the isobars are close together, so you know it is going to be windy, there are weather fronts coming around the area of low pressure, showers moving on through, but sunshine occasionally too, some good weather at times, the sunrise that many of us enjoyed this morning. Lets see how the rest of the morning is...

At westminster, but theres fierce have gone through their dialogue criticism of its findings. That day on a sentence by sentence coming up on afternoon live basis. After analysing it, they have all the sport ben croucher. Said that they did absolutely nothing wrong. They have not broken good afternoon. There is a new man their broadcast code. But what ofcom tasked with leading the english are unhappy about is the complaints cricket team. Chris silverwood has procedure that the bbc had after been appointed head coach and we that. You remember in september it was announced that they had have the...

Exactly here. We will keep you updated on that. Elsewhere, it looks like the further north you are, it is sunshine and showers again. And just to give you a flavour of what happens for part two of the weekend into the start of next week, there is one area of low pressure moving, and another one is poised to come backin and another one is poised to come back in from the atlantic. What does that mean . It means it is staying u nsettled. That mean . It means it is staying unsettled. So, for the weekend, and it looks like into next week as well, it will be wet at times. Remember, its not all the t...

Now on bbc news its hardtalk, with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The number of forest fires burning in the amazon rainforest may have dropped since the global alarm was raised in august, but brazils government is still feeling intense political heat. My guest today is brazilian environment minister Ricardo Salles who is in europe trying to convince sceptics that president bolsonaros government is not prioritising economic exploitation at the expense of environmental protection. How credible are the brazilian governments soothing words . Ricardo salles, welcome to hard...