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d w news coming to you live from berlin is austria bound to take a hard turn to the right elections on sunday or expect to see an end to immigration coalition take power will be taking a look at the front runner sebastian currents and how an anti immigration stance helps him snap up to forty plus don't drop reignites the us if you do the wrong do you survive a landmark agreement to curb its nuclear program. and thousands of californians flee their homes as a wildfire spreads consuming an area the size of the land. and they're harming welcome to the show it's good to have you with us australians we voting sunday in national elections and if the polls are to be believed the country is set to take a hard turn to the right polling suggests the election is likely to result in

a coalition government between austria's conservative and far white populist parties border security and refugee policy have been hot button issues in the run up to this vote. it's the party's final push to get undecided voters on their side and around one in six haven't yet made up their mind. according to the polls the conservative people's party candidate sebastien quits is the clear favorite. will do everything to lower the tax burden on working people so that austrians on small to medium incomes have more money to live on. less clear those who will come second it could be the hard right freedom party at an election rally and they want to right wing austria that will put a stop to that and i'll tell you why we are not impressed we will stand against them . that is a set up sharon at least in theory

a coalition between the social democrats and the far right this time them already runs the government of one austrian region. well our reporter says all this story and he joins me now on the line from vienna close thanks for being with us sebastian cortes is thirty one years old is the runaway favorite to become the next austrian chelsea or what can the rest of the world expect from a chancellor courts. to put it if you were is less you're open to more national policies dealing with everything we talk about so we're going to contain the fall move when. i'm on i must point didn't obviously you convince voters here with her that the pressure proceeded to form a new style info to see the new party at all in this to be a more widely but the day before though he was part of two government between people and socialist already for seven years in

a row he stopped his career seven years ago and the secretary pretty gratian he obviously convinced people he is the new guy on the block all right he's young he's charismatic it sounds like he's convinced voters but how likely is it that the far right freedom party is going to be joining close in government. in the end o.p.'s the at least depends on the outcome at the end of this sunday but most probably attempt and his freedom proxy would get into the cause that second then then they would farm in accordance with the people's party then or approach to refugee school radicalism likewise the little bit different in that approach to europe but both parties feel if europe is necessary but keep in mind the temper is allied with muddying the pen on the bill with us from the president then to cooperate to senate if the and as i read right wing extremists. we will be cautious here because we

know the polls have been wrong in the past but if the polls are anything to go by it does look like australia is set to swing to the right what's driving that is it just the refugee issue or is there something else going on twelve. it's kind of the refugee issue we've got the issue of heretical islam and the christians in austria are pretty good at getting more and more as though they had muslim good for their country and third likewise if you have seen it in the campaign there is a frightening history to bring them to the mall i think probably that their book is there like rick perry had one voting procedure tomorrow in school could give it a go but that they won't get that big been thinking it's been said before and how it's not who over there thank you very much. all right so a lot of things look for tomorrow that's calls prompters reporting for us indiana thanks very much for parishioners are also under way for regional

watches in the german state of lower saxony it comes three weeks after germany's national watches and there seems an important barometer of voter sentiment as your race parties try to form a coalition government that's expected to be a tight race opinion polls put the christian democrats supporting a chance on the american slightly ahead in lower saxony the social democrats are close behind no the far right alternative for germany is expected to secure just seven percent of the vote despite coming in third in national elections. well on friday u.s. president ali trump announced he would decertify the iran nuclear deal which provided iran with sanctions relief in exchange for stricter controls on its nuclear program reactions to the decision were swift israel welcomed it calling it a courageous step the response of other world leaders though has been less enthusiastic the deal was negotiated among six nations plus iran and it took more than a decade to hammer out when it was finally signed and twenty fifteen it was hailed

as a landmark achievement in modern diplomacy. there was dancing in the streets of the iranian capital tehran when the agreement was finally reached after the mess of effort that went into securing the deal to control iran's nuclear program those who'd been instrumental in the negotiations reacted strongly to trump's announcement. more than two years ago exactly in july twenty fifteen the entire international community welcomed the result of twelve years of intense negotiations on the iranian nuclear program one hundred and four pages full of technical details. the joint compressive govern action discipula a it is not a bilateral agreement it does not belong to any single country and it is not up to any single country to terminate it german foreign minister. said scrapping

the treaty would send a quote dangerous signal in the show to do it in the next few weeks we'll do everything in our power to persuade u.s. congress to uphold the agreement and to discuss how we can change iran's behavior in other areas of middle east politics we believe the agreement must be preserved as the. iranian president hassan rouhani said his country will continue to respect the nuclear deal in spite of trump's quote insults in a speech on state television rouhani said the agreement was much stronger than trump thinks all the more you know if we will continue to cooperate with the international atomic energy agency in the framework of international treaties but if someday our interests are not realized and other parties want to violate their commitments they should be aware that iran will not hesitate a moment and will respond to them. hard that they want to

hot whether congress will make the changes trump wants remains to be seen it would seem that much of his bluster is for domestic consumption after weeks of divisions within the republican party and infighting among his aides the president is trying to reassert his campaign priorities and play to his support base. in the u.s. state of california rising winds are fanning wildfires until at least thirty five people and forced thousands to flee the blazes have been burning for a week now and they are still growing. the wind makes fighting the flames even more difficult fire crews have been working tirelessly to bring the blazes under control but many of the biggest fires have not yet been contained authorities say high winds and dry conditions mean residents should remain on high alert through i really want to impress upon people's please stay out of the axioms stan of the burned areas it still looks really dangerous. most of the victims have been out

early residents who did not evacuate in time in sonoma county one of the hardest hit regions authorities are still searching for those missing. are high probability or it will be a bedroom so if we got to apply the bedrooms first will search as bedrooms and then a work away out towards the house about ninety thousand hectares of land of being consumed by the flames since last sunday among the ashes the remains of this winery and sent to rosa so we lost pretty much the whole entire twenty seven thousand vintage of more than five thousand seven hundred houses have also been destroyed leaving many homeless but just heartbreaking it's it's with happened so fast and there's nothing you could do and it may know it's the f.b.i. was a full cost as a predicting high temperatures and strong winds in the coming days. in the u.s. the academy of motion picture arts and sciences a holding and working as

a meeting to discuss expelling producer harvey weinstein pressure on weinstein is increasing as more and more women come forward to accuse him of rape and sexual harassment long them are some big name stars. how quickly he has fallen harvey weinstein was hollywood's golden producer and i list a who mixed with america's top celebrities membership of the oscars academy is a seal of approval from the hollywood elite and expulsion would be highly unusual. but the allegations against harvey weinstein are extremely grave act to ashley judd accused him of sexual harassment then others like rose mcgowan broke this silence she accused him of writing here now it's a boost being broken more and more female activists is supporting those who speak out against sleazy hollywood buses. and you know what i mean for the woman to stand up and say no honey that's not the way it's very beautiful because all those young girls who would have thought that's the way are now instead of like walking into

that room thinking it's the only way about to sell their souls to the devil they can stand up and say no loser weinstein denies allegations of non consensual sex and says he's checked into rehab he's been sacked as boss of the one sting production company and now his possible exclusion from the academy of motion pictures and sciences would mark his official fall from the heights of hollywood. well turning news now it's been a successful day for barring munich and their new coach of pike this is fourth coach began in fine style with a five no went over freiburg it was a really is a must also noteworthy for the players kneeling. u.s. force teams players got in on the hour before their last song and they were applauded by the berlin crowd i felt players in the u.s. have been protesting against police brutality against african-americans that's angered president donald trump who says they're just respecting the anthem and the

flag. moving from the soccer field to the sea in southwestern france the world's top surfers took to the waves as part of the world surf league one of them was a whole wian called john john he wowed the crowd to the acrobatic turns take a look at these three sixty's are one of the most complex moves in surfing jungle is near perfect performance could help him move back up to world number one that's where he finished last year. wow. that's quite a performance we want to introduce you now to a very special pair of two year olds just celebrated their birthday jia pond pond and his sister you a you a party that up at the toronto zoo in canada they were even given bamboo stuffed cakes as part of their birthday celebration. just a reminder of our top story this hour austrian elections on sunday are expecting to

see an anti immigration coalition take our poll so the election could result in a government between austria's conservative and far right parties. and world leaders have been reacting to u.s. president donald trump decision to decertify the iran nuclear deal israel has praised the move but a new officials of glam trump think he's sending a dangerous signal. as do the news you're up to date don't forget you can always find the latest on our web site d w dot com i'm sara harmon at the news desk in berlin from our whole team thanks for watching if you. take a trip to florida.