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Now on bbc news, Zeinab Badawi talks to australian writer Thomas Keneally on hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, where i have come to manly, in sydney, australia, to talk to one of the worlds most distinguished authors, Thomas Keneally. He has written more than 30 novels, including his most famous, Schindlers Ark, which was made into an 0scar winning film, schindlers list. Now in his 80s, as he reflects on modern day australia. Does he believe it is a country that has matured in its identity, or is it still divided on race and culture . Thomas keneally, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, zeinab. You h...

Welcome. Orning and the subcommittee on Higher Education and workforce investment will come to order. We are happy you are here. I know a quorum is present. I want to ask can sense they be permitted to participate in todays hearing with the understanding your questions will come after all members have completed their questions. The committee is eating to hear testimony on engines of economic mobility. The Critical Role of Community Colleges, historically lacked minorities serving and institutions preparing students for success. ,ursuant to Committee Rules Opening Statements are limited to the ...

Outside hong kongs parliament where, once again, a handful of protesters have slept overnight. They are keeping the pressure on carrie lam, calling on her to resign, and for that controversial extradition bill to be scrapped. And the zero waste challenge. How people from three of the worlds biggest polluting countries are living without rubbish. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london, and also eight in the morning in chinas far western xinjiang region, where up to a Million People are thought to...

China used to deny it was Holding Hundreds of thousands of muslims in giant secure facilities like this one, but now we are being given a tour. It is thought up to 1 Million People are being held there. Last year our correspondence exposed how rapidly these secure facilities were being developed. Now he has returned, and although access is tightly controlled and his itinerary is set by the government, he has found out more. You may find parts of his report disturbing. China used to deny it was Holding Hundreds of thousands of muslims in giant, secure facilities like this one. But now, we are b...

Chinas government has previously denied they even exist. Now, it says the state run detention camps it has built in the far Western Region of xinjiang are simply schools to combat the rise of violent islamist extremism. It is thought up to a Million People are being held there. Last year, our correspondent John Sudworth exposed how rapidly these secure facilities were being developed. Now he has returned, and even though access is tightly controlled and his itinerary was set by the government, he has found out more. You may find parts of his report disturbing. China used to deny it was Holding...