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Newsday episode 0806

12/02/2019 GMT

Tentative deal agreed in US to avoid shutdown

BBC World Service - Newsday, Tentative deal agreed in US to avoid shutdown

It is not clear whether President Trump will support it

It is not clear whether President Trump will support it.

Democrats and Republicans have reached an agreement in principle on border security that could avoid a second US government shutdown.

The politically controversial trial of a group of prominent Catalan separatists is due to get underway in the Spanish capital Madrid. It centres on the 2017 Catalan referendum and subsequent declaration of independence.

A former British soldier caught up in the bombing of Dresden during the Second World War turns 100 later this year. Victor Gregg's book Dresden - a Survivor's Story - urges people never to forget what happened.

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