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this is the news live from berlin calling a snap election appears to have paid off big. unofficial results indicate a landslide victory for the japanese prime minister's ruling conservatives now this follows a short campaign that focused on the economy and north korean crisis also coming up . thousands gather in berlin to condemn hate and racism in german politics the demonstration comes two days before the bundestag returns to session with newly elected lawmakers from the far right alternative for germany. who also get a check of the latest one to action it's more than a quarter of the way through the season already with teams from the top and bottom desperate for points will bring you all the goals and all the drama from match day
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night. i'm welcome to the program japan's prime minister shinzo abyei has swept to a resoundingly victory of to taking a gamble with snap elections i was liberal democratic party is set to retain its two thirds super majority in the lower house of parliament now that allows him to make changes in the country's pacifist constitution on sunday he pledged to do firmly with threats from north korea the dominated the campaign. a coronation for every seat one a tradition in japanese politics prime minister shinzo had quite a few carnations to pin thanks to his coalition's big landslide retaining a supermajority of two thirds in parliament was one of the conservatives goals they
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want to reform japan's pacifist constitution which restricts the military to self defense they point to the threat from north korea as proof that the constitution is outdated. calling snap elections was a risk but the gamble paid off handsomely when they made the call he was facing low approval ratings after a string of government scandals pushing elections forward was a master stroke of politics his rival yuri koori the governor of tokyo was rising in the polls but had little time to prepare. her take on the issues should have appealed to the voters but it clearly wasn't a winning electoral strategy. because a lot of. japan's opposition didn't have the time or perhaps the inclination to unify the left liberals candidate former chief cabinet secretary yukio edano came in a distant second. prime minister was able to convince
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voters he was better on security and turnout may have been affected by heavy rains not a good sign for new beginnings earlier we spoke to tokyo correspondent michael pena and asked him to explain what kind of japan shinzo trying to create. you know i think the keystone to understanding his vision is that you know she kind of feels that japan in the post-war era somehow had its pride damaged and i think this is kind of at the heart of what motivates him he believes that japan should become a nation which in his view was a normal nation with a normal military which has normal nationalism and pride so while this is not a mainstream view in japan it's very much been part of obvious character all throughout his life and it's what you know it's one of the things which has guided him and part of that is his family history because his own family was deeply
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involved in the world war two incidents and he feels that needs to be reevaluated as to have a look at some of the other stories making news around the world. going to the polls in midterm elections with twenty four of seventy two senate seats at stake there are also one hundred twenty seven seats in the lower house up for grabs now the vote is seen as a key test for the president he has a chance to win a majority for the first time since taking office in twenty fifteen. the slovenian president gore has won sunday's first round of voting he received forty seven percent of the votes with nearly all of the ballots counted or is officially an independent but a former longtime leader of the center left social democrats to face second place finisher marion sherrod in a runoff on nov twelfth. thousands of people gathered on sunday
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by letter two on a daphne covered one year an investigative journalist killed by a car bomb on monday was a passionate anticorruption investigator and involved in the panama papers investigation the rally brought together both the public and members of the press and political establishment. hundreds of hardline buddhists have marched in myanmar to protest against their government's plan to allow up to six hundred thousand room to refugees back to the country they fled up to myanmar as military began reading and burning their villages many members of myanmar as buddhist majority view the real danger as illegal migrants. over ten thousand people gathered in berlin sunday to protest against racism and hate in german politics the demonstration was aimed at the far right alternative for germany dozens of deputies from the party are set to take their seats in the bundestag on tuesday after the party finished third in last month's federal elections. hate
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has no place in the people's house that was the message of today's demonstration as thousands marched on berlin's bundestag. and most of the protesters showed up because they're worried about the a.f.p. ninety two deputies from the far right party will enter parliament in less than two days from now. we must live together all people together and we must not allow this process most of these things to come to the bottom and i think today as a german you hold a special responsibility to ensure that parties like the f.t. don't have a say in politics politik. can organize the demonstration he came to germany as a refugee he says the protests should be a wake up call to f.t. voters we want the the voters to reflect their mindset you know they voted for a party which said a lot of racist things which is not ok. so it is
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a wake up call and we want to stress that racism is not allowed in our business talk the f.d.a. was voted into parliament almost a month ago with thirteen percent of the vote they'll be the first party right of the conservatives to enter germany's parliament since the fifty's most of these protesters know that today's demonstration was largely symbolic but it does act as a reminder that the vast majority of germans are in fact against the f.d.a. and this might be food for thought for german political parties as the german parliament convenes for the first time since the election on tuesday. a waiting game is on in spain as the country's worst political crisis in recent history continues to simmer hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the barcelona streets on saturday to support catalan independence the region's leader carlos pushed him on harshly criticized spanish prime minister mariano rajoy for moving to strip catalonia of regional autonomy the catalan government is set to meet on
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