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hello, good afternoon. the funeral is taking place of mikhail gorbachev the last president of the soviet union, who helped bring the cold war to a peaceful end. he died on tuesday at the age of 91. russian president vladimir putin is not attending due to what he described as constraints on his schedule. our russia editor steve rosenberg reports. it was the final farewell to the man who changed the world. in the columned hall of the house of unions, mikhail gorbachev lay in state. a steady stream of mourners filing past his open casket. there was a guard of honour, but the last leader of the soviet union had not been honoured with a full state funeral. a sign that today s kremlin has little interest in guarding mr gorbachev s legacy. many russians blame gorbachev for the fall of the ussr, the collapse of their superpower. yet out on the streets muscovites were queueing up to pay their respects. gorbachev had given many here their first taste of freedom and democrac ....
of harry dunn would be willing to do community service and make a contribution in his memory, her lawyer says. sports coaches and priests who have sexual relationships with 16 and 17 year olds will be breaking the law, under new government plans to close legal loopholes. and coming up this hour: the film world awaits this afternoon s bafta nominations, amid efforts to make the line up more diverse after last yea r s #baftassowhite controversy, when the four acting categories were all white and no female film makers were nominated for best director for a seventh consecutive year. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. crisis meetings involving senior royals have taken place following the duke and duchess of sussex s interview with oprah winfrey. buckingham palace still hasn t commented on the interview, which was broadcast last night on itv. in the programme, meghan said, before their son was born, an unnamed member of the royal family voiced ....
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