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The European Union and Turkey have the great measures to stem the flow of migrants andrefugees into Europe following a day of negotiations in Brussels. Chris Morris reports from thecity. The European Union is offering Turkey a substantial deal, an initial 3 billion Euros in nextfinancial aid to help Turkey cope with hosting more than 2 million Syria refugees. The prospectof more progress its long-stalled negotiations for EU membership and the carry out in less thana year's time, Turkey’s citizens could travel to European country that in the Schengen areawithout visas. But all of this is conditional on Turkey fulfilling it side of the bargain, stemmingthe huge flow of migrants from Turkey to the Greek Islands and cracking down on the peoplesmugglers.
Negotiations aimed at reaching a new global deal on climate change have formerly opened inParis before world leaders address the UN summit on Monday. President Obama has said he isoptimistic. But a leaked US document appears to rule out Washington's signing up to anylegally binding agreements. The BBC corespondent said the Americans have also provokedanger by insisting that richer nations should no longer accept more responsibility than poorercountries for reducing greenhouse gas missions. Countries such as India strongly object,accusing the Americans of trying to dodge their obligations.
Pope Francis has urged the warring factions in the Central African Republic to put down theirweapons and in his words arm themselves with love and mercy. It's his first visit to an activeconflict zone. Large crowds line in the road from the airport to welcome him. As our religiousaffairs corespondent Caroline Wyatt reports. They could hardly believe that he was really here.This was the visit that many said Pope Francis shouldn't make to place where conflict has takenmany lives. The warm welcome for the Pope was watched over from skies with UN troops on theground. Just some of the 12,000 peace keepers here. For people in the Central Africa Republic,the Pope's presence meant much, a sign the outside world was not forgotten them.
Israel has suspended diplomatic contacts with European Union representative involved inpeace efforts between Israel and Palestinians. The move came 2 weeks after the EU approvednew guidelines for products from Jewish settlements in occupied West Bank. Sebastian Usherreports. Israel has tried to stop the EU approving the new guidelines for several years.Throughout Israeli official said it was the discrimination to single out Israel and Jewishsettlement for this treatment. They are especially concerned that the move would encouragea growing movement to boycott Israel on the much wider scale. The EU said this wasabsolutely not its aim. But when the guidelines were approved earlier this month, it was clearIsrael government would take measures to show its anger. Now, Mr. Netanyahu has confirmedthat the EU will be frozen out of diplomacy between Israel and Palestinians while its role isreassessed. You are listening to the world news from the BBC.
The news just in: President Obama who's arrived in Paris for the UN climate summit has visitedthe Bataclan Concert Venue to pay his respects to the 90 people who were killed there byIslamic gunmen more than 2 weeks ago.
The Brazilian state of Pernambco has declared a state of emergency to help speed up the officialresponse to the Zika fever, a mosquito-borne virus from Africa which have been linked tospike in birth defects across the county. The virus causes inflammation in fetal brains and canstop the growth of the baby's head. Authorities say the link between Zika and birth defectshasn't been seen anywhere else in the world. The World Health Organization is due in Brazil thisweek.
Polls have closed in Burkina Fasco where voters have been choosing their first new President indecades. The election was called following the overthrow of the President Blaise Compaure lastyear. It was delayed because of a coup attempt.
The Rugby player Jonah Lomu is being remembered at a national memorial service in NewZealand today. The former All Black, widely regarded as one of the best players of all time diedearlier this month at the age of 40.
Biologists in Columbia say drought has forced two hippopotamuses into a town in search offood. The animals are decedents of a group imported in the 1980s by the notorious drug baronPablo Escobar for his private zoo near the town of Puerto Triunfo. Candas Piat reports. Formonths, the hippos have been seen grazing with cattle in local fields and wandering throughthe back lanes of Antioquia Fall. Local children have been observe playing dare games withthem, but have been warned to steer clear. The team of biologist has started to dart theanimals to sedate them, so that they can be moved. But they were forced to wait whilespecialist darting guns for big game were imported. Over the years, the population of hipposon the ranch has increased to around 30. A number of them have broken out to travelhundreds of kilometers along rivers in search of new territory, Candas Piat reporting. Andthat's the BBC news.
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