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[000:00:00;00] the dw news live it from berlin, turmoil in bangladesh, as the government orders, universities nationwide to shut their doors indefinitely. 6 people have died and scores more injured in days of protests. have students demand the government scrap . it's preferential hiring rules for a civil service job. also coming up at britain's parliament is open by t charles to speech, part of an age old process that sets out the priorities of the new govern. the
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i break off, it's good to have you. with this authorities in bangladesh, i've ordered all universities to close. it's after at least 6 people died when student protest turned violent on tuesday, students have been rallying for weeks over what they say are unfair hiring, who's for sold after government jobs. and the dish has recently reintroduced a quoting system with around a 3rd of these jobs reserved for the relatives of veterans. the main university and the capital duyka. was that the center of the by i mean the netflix is there demands thompson's of angry university students wanting and what these things are on fed hiding june for government jobs. the students are due, most of disability just jobs should be awarded on medic, north to a cortez system, that fevers has relative of war. veterans go to the lake, the grandchildren and freedom fighters shouldn't get quoted for jobs. not the not
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be with the election ration is already beneficial system that we did not seem to close. the system should be abolished. i think we're talking about reforming about that as the least intensified. the government deployed that ability forces to try to quote the protests and violent classes a good between the testers and the students supporting the government. we are leading in suddenly members of the routing proxy students being attacked us back. then we headed to work by some chance less house. when we stopped there, they checked us again from behind. they were helping overheads in a targeted way, how to get some pro government students accused the demonstrative of vandalism. the hospitals are filled with hundreds of injured students. some have lost their lights, the students know,
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protesting. it's just key in our country that stuff and defend. but the see it's the future that is that big. like a light source, hundreds of thousands of new graduates will be competing for the small number of government jobs. many see this unfair as butler, this piece is high unemployment inflation and the flailing economy sensible reform of the quoted system. i'm a student with a duck, a university. if i don't get any job after 6 years of study that will create suffering for me and my family, what will the government do then? following the protests, the supreme court last it's really a decent levy and they did go down but this to see they will not stop protesting until death, permanently removed with journalist for the home on the i told me more about the quote, the system that is at the heart of this crisis,
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you can see that it's just expressing the addition of this up. so they are not open put, you know, people, this is twice to do our id. and this is why i get the, just the a because it seems to be that is so different things i asked him, i'm discriminate against matrices, candidates. so um, now you know, the quote is a guess revival of see this had to shuffle the system packaging it for more than 2 weeks and some of the just has done dixie. and so if these jobs, if at least 50 percent of these jobs are reserved from the beginning, what does that mean in for new graduates in bangladesh? what are their prospect for finding work? invalid is unemployment rate and we'll get to this has become a significant issue with nearly $800.00 causes anniversary graduates are. i'm employed as of i think you do to so i mean there is a for station because overall, the combination of a highly complex give job market, especially i'm on the,
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a government job and most of the mental job students have for student because of this unemployment and the recession, and so they are trying to find a solution and they are arching for a solution because you can see that it's 56 percent of the school does the stand? it is so the majority of the jobs for it is ignited and groups. yeah. i'm wondering what would a solution look like in your opinion, to be what, what's next now? an indefinite closure of the universities. that's certainly not something that is sustainable. you know, is to do so demanding discussion with the government as they do not want. bottom is definitely not as bad. i as now students, i do, but i didn't very especially do crews. and this is really frustrating on all the people in buying this, especially that you know, people about this are already about this situation as our um, the government,
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obama vista prime minister. because the odd step would be good to see the students do in the demonstration of the time to do studies. but you know that because of the assignments and the situation now on the see if the cvr and the students are producing the monday. yeah. do you mind doing source solution? journalist, somebody how many are with the latest on the situation there in bangladesh, we appreciate your reporting. thank you so much. i or 6 people have been found dead in a luxury hotel with the tie capital bank talk police there. say that they found the traces of cyanide in their tea cups. they believed the victims had been dead for about 24 hours. investigator suspected one of the 6 who died was response. mysterious death and the luxury bank on the 6 guests were found dead by
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housekeepers in a single room on the 5th floor of the grand high out. at one time, initial investigation has found traces of the deadly poison cyanide at the crime scene. that will have a lot from our analysis. cyanide was found in the liquid inside the t paused in all 6 tea cups, and in the blood samples collected from a deceased man leaning against the wall. the victims, 3 men and 3 women have all been identified as being on these 2 of whom have do an american nationality. they had booked rooms under 7 names, but some listing on a different floor. police said apart from the 6 disease, no other visitor to the room was seen in ctv footage. we
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believe that one of the 6 deceased carried out this crime, the tie parameters sir visited the scene himself, feeling that the incident could damage title and lucrative 2 of them. industry. the investigators believe it was a private matter, rather than a matter of national security. are let's take a look now, some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world. former opponents are uniting behind donald trump and the republican national convention in milwaukee. his last primary arrival nikki haley who once called trump unfit for office, is one of purge supporters to set aside their differences with the former president and florida govern ronda sanchez. he attacked president joe biden over biden's h. several cities are under severe heat mornings as a wave of hot air from africa. bates, southern europe, and the balkans temperatures are soaring. above 40 degrees celsius, municipal authorities are taking measures to protect people,
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such as banning outdoor construction work and making air condition spaces available to the public or king charles has delivered his speech from the throne, which officially opens britain's parliament. the king and his wife camilla travelled from buckingham palace to westminster, where he was joined by lawmakers, including the current and previous prime ministers, speech outlines the priorities of the new labor government. this is the 3rd time jean charles has overseen the opening of parliament and his 2nd time faced as king . you may remember back in 2022 or the late queen elizabeth delegated this traditional duty to her soc, cornerstone of my government economics. if more now i'm joined by our correspondent and let them be a good boss, because the king has presented the new labor government plan for the months ahead. what's due now? yes, indeed, friend, it's the king that presents that. but it's the prime minister. and as his team
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works, the right to speech and off to 14 years, it's now key is thomas ton uh to actually say how he wants to change the country and be seen quite a lot of reforms that he has has legal, quite ambitious. so he's overarching planned, he's said or long during the election campaign is to grow the british economy. he wants to improve public services and he wants to ease people's pockets cost of living crisis. he has said that for in order to make that happen, he's going to get to britain building again. so he wants to reform planning laws in order to enable more house building. also, it's about a transition to more clean energy. so there's going going to be a new investment vehicle really about it's called great british energy and also those changes with the right away. so those old really important domestic tons of when it comes to foreign policy,
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he said he wants to reset the relations with the european union. and we'll see this more flashed out when he's going to meet the european union. the lead us tomorrow he and the okay, what would you say are the biggest challenges facing the new prime minister? it really big one for me is building trust, rebuilding trust with british vases really. that's at an all time low. but also there are really very concrete expectations of the british public. one big one i think is about the health system. britain. there's one of the richest countries in the world, and yet people cannot see a specialist. so they waiting for months even for years, until they can see somebody who can help them with the condition. so there is an end patients for the new government to really now deliver and, and, and get public services back on track. do you have these big and most with the legs from london today? we're good. thank you. i this the sand river in
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paris is causing concern ahead of this summer's olympic games in france. and that's despite the 40s spending almost one and a half 1000000000 euros to clean the river up with a quilt over the years, the mayor of paris and the olympic organizing committee chief, they both came through on a pledge to take a dip in the water of the crowds gather in the centre of paris to watch may. i'm eager to go for a swim in the sun. the brilliant great she's spear headed the campaign to clean up the city's famous river to get it ready for the summer olympics. but she says the goal is even bigger than that. 6
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we did it because we are very connected with the as the challenges of climate change and how we have to do we are, we are a big, big city and we have to work for the plan that's and for the next generation, you don't go in spite of the parisians to also take the plunge to say it's not cold at all. it's quite pleasant, but there are a current, so it makes sense that they should be managed and that will organize general good, that's good. but quite frankly, it's a standing, it's really quite pleasant. it's delicious. it's brilliant, which is good. perfect temperature. so that's your cleaning the water and maintaining its quality is no main seats. the main challenge, rain water power as has a combined sewage system that carries rain water and sewage along
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a single pipe. if this pipe gets overloaded by rain, it can push sewage into the river. testing to sewage is not always easy. standard testing of the indicate of organism take $24.00 powers, although they, there's some, it's faster testing techniques these days. it just brings it down to 18 hours. so it pat, but they're taking samples at 3 in the morning and it's hoping that the, you know, the big going to have a multitude of water quality information. but it, when they get the results, it's going to tell them the water quality 18 hours ago. not at the time consumers are going to be in the water power a sufficient to say the sense water quality is currently high and they have to keep
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it this way. so that the visiting olympic games will go swimmingly. you want to dw news at next? the documentary on the anti democratic tendencies of some us veterans. i'll be back at the top of the hour with mobile news. i hope to see you then the not just another day. so much is happening all at once. we take time to understand this is the day i'm in debt. look at these events analyzed by experts and critical thinking is this is the weekdays on dw, the the washington

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