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Hungary has defened its decision to close the main international railway station in the capitalBudapest to migrants seeking to travel on to other European countries. Hundreds wereprevented from boarding trains for Australia and Germany. But a spokesman for the Hungariangovernment, defended Hungray's conduct over the crisis and said it was only upholding EUlaw. Almost nobody is there fulfilling their legal obligations, take a look at the map. OurHungary is not frontier country , at the end of June, at the Europe's summit, heads of stateshave decided that the so called frontier countries, that is Italy and Greece, are going toestablish hot spots which will enable a dam on the European Union to be able toput some kindof regulations, some kind of discipline into the flood of migrants, and that is not happening. Itestimated almost 240,000 migrants have arrived in Greece alone, since the start of this year.
Global stock markets have fallen sharply again over renewed fears about economic growth inChina. London was down just over 3%. In New York, the Dow Jones closed down almost 3%,mimicing European indices. Samuel Huson reports from New York. August was the worst monthfor Wall Street since 2012, and the month of Semtember is off to a fairly rough start.Tuesday's turbulance on US markets, was driven by worries over more signs of weakness inChina, the world's second largest economy, reported of some of the worst manufacturingfigures in three years. And manufacturing data from US did not offer much comfort, as factorygrowth slowed to its lowest level since August 2013.
Police in El Salvador say that violence involving street gangs left more than 900 people deadlast month, a live of bloodshed on scene since the civil war of 1980s. The government is alsoplaning measures to rehabilitate gang members and reintegrate them into society. Pierze hasmore details. The national police chief Mauricio Ramirez said the high number of deaths was veryworrying. He said they were due to increasing clashes between street gangs and the securityforces and to the gang's fighting each other. Mr Ramirez said more than 60 members of thesecurity forces were killed during this period. El Salvador is believed to have more than 70,000gang members and president Salvador Sanchez Ceren has been tackling them head on. But hisgovernment is also preparing a law on rehabilitating gang members.
Pope Francis has declared that he allowed all priests discretion to forgive women who have hadan abortion during the Holy Year of Mercy which starts in December. The Vatican has publisheda letter in which the Pope said he admitted many women bearing the scar of the decision toabort. World News from the BBC.
The county clerk in the American state of Kentucky has continued to refuse to issue marriagelicenses to sam-sex couples in defiance of a ruling against her by the US Supreme Court. KimDavis said she was acting under God's authority. She must now face a federal judge whocould impose a fine or send her to jail. The latest confrontation happened at the RowanCounty court house in the town of Morehead. Would you do the same to straight couple? Aman and a woman? NO. I just want you all to know that we are not issuing marriage licensetoday. Why?Been denied. The appeal of the state has been denied. Right. Instead thesentence ordered that you're supposed to issue marriage licenses. NO, and we are not issuingmarriage licenses today. The Supreme Court denied your say. Why are not issuing marriagelicense today. I would ask you all to go ahead and... Because I'm not. Why? It's god'sauthority.
Demonstrators in Lebonen protesting inside the environment ministry in Beirut, have beenforcibly removed from the building by police. The protest was part of the“You Stink” campaigntriggered by an anger over uncollected rabbish in Beirut. Demonstrators said they were draggedand man handled out of the ministry about 9 hours after the demonstrations started.
The Nigerian state oil company says it will deploy drones over a territorial waters in an effort tostampede oil theft. It said the drones will monitor the movement of oil tankers and other shipsto make sure they are not involved in illegal activity.
The world Meteorological Organization says the current El Nino weather phenomenon couldone of the strongest since records began in 1950. The event which occurs when the waters ofPacific become exceptionally warm can distort weather patterns all over the world. The UNOrganization says this year's El Nino is still gaining strength and its effect could peak before theend of the year. That's the latest from BBC news.
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