[02:16.99]Most counselors are frustrated by Mr. Ford refusal to step aside.

[02:21.09]Since he admitted last week to smoke crack cocaine and they voted overwhelmingly to restrict his abilities to govern in an emergency,

[02:29.06]make appointments and control key committees.

[02:32.24]Mr. Ford said he'll challenge the decision in court but also understood the reasons for the counsellors' actions.

[02:38.53]I want to move on and I'm not mad at anybody,

[02:41.77]this grant policy obviously after this evening we're going back for agenda which I love we are going to some speeds,

[02:49.41]you know the yellow scream, a glory back.

[02:50.78]You know what? I respect what council's done, it's just the taxpayer is going to have to pay a fortune for this.

[02:56.81]World news from the BBC

[02:59.38]The British Prime Minister David Cameron has urged the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa to protect the rights of its minority Tamil community.

[03:08.31]The two leaders met during the commonwealth Summit in Colombo.

[03:11.77]Mr. Cameron's office said the Prime Minister has robust exchange views with Mr. Rajapaksa about Sri Lanka's human rights record.

[03:19.29]More than 100 UN member states have agreed to open formal discussions next year on controlling lethal autonomous weapons or killer robots.

[03:28.50]The United States, Russia and China are thought to be among those countries now developing the technology for use on the battle field.