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and i hope way around the world that in thirty six allison. runway was finished allowing climate change scientists. to continue the fight to research the benefits or. the power. and d.h. will making it happen. this is d w news live from berlin a show of support in the streets for iran's in the just. pro-government demonstrators rally in tehran and other cities for the supreme leader this after
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a rare anti government protests erupt over rising prices and corruption. also coming up the victims of a gun the attack on a cop to church in egypt are laid to rest the so-called islamic state has claimed responsibility for the conroe attack. and a deep freeze across much of the united states for the new year record breaking blizzards and brutally cold temperatures have many americans full of winter whoa. i met her man thank you for joining us now thousands of iranians have turned out in a massive show of support for the country's religious rulers after days of rare anti government protests now demonstrators have gathered in several cities for mars . is that were planned weeks ago meanwhile the governments of the islamic republic
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has warned people against illegal gatherings they call them this following two days of angry protests over corruption and a surge in food prices united states president donald trump has warned teheran to respect protesters right see tweeted the world is watching and for more we are joined now by iranian journalist saeed come of the day he is with the guardian newspaper in london saeed antigovernment protests they are rare in iran but the country has nothing to day's worth of them what was the scale of this demonstration wave i mean this was quite unexpected nobody saw it coming you know it just started two days ago in march how the northeast of iran quickly in a matter of the day spread to other cities in the provinces mainly in western kenya shot for example an orphan rush i'm sorry in the sentry call as well and today for
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the first day it's continuing in tehran and it's even drawing a political dimension so as you mentioned there is a pro government rally program rally in tehran in august it is today at the same time anti-government protests are also continuing for different days in tehran as well. so you just mentioned these pro-government protests or protest maybe the wrong word for them in tehran how important are these for the government what is riding on the show of support they're getting. i mean. the demonstrations to rally for the pro regime rally that happened in tehran it was planned and months ahead it was to mark the anniversary of the big demonstrations similar you must ration that took place two thousand and nine which he heard on his claim put an end to anti-government protest so you know it's difficult to compare them because of the anti-government demonstrations you need
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a permission they don't give your permission i sort of videos today from tehran where direct cash is between the anti-riot police and security guards and students up there on university for example whereas the an opera is immorality and easily take place in the grand mosque in toronto example difficult to come but what is significant is that nobody saudis and the government new round of under government rallies taking place across iran the other difference is that where in two thousand and nine it was mainly centered in tehran the capital this time is happening in the provinces and the other difference is that in two thousand and nine it was middle class protesting and this time it looks like it's still lower class to people problem of economy are are testing ok briefly if you could this wave of antigovernment protests that we are seeing. to suppose a real threat to either rouhani the president or even to come in
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a he the supreme leader. i mean iran showed in two thousand and nine that it was able to crush although very buddleia you know largely. the protest and the rare people who were killed in two thousand and nine most famous the. girl who became the symbol of the protests then this you know it is time it is too soon to say how heavy handed they hand over the. stations we have to wait and see how to going to handle it really. arrived cycle gone in london thanks so much for joining us with your insights thank you. well egypt's coptic christians are mourning after another attack by suspected islamic extremists authorities say eight worshippers and a police officer were killed in a gun fights when an attacker attempted to break through security outside a church in a cairo suburb the so-called islamic state has claimed responsibility in the past
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year and has killed dozens of christians in turkey bombings and in suitings. i at least eight coptic christians were killed in friday's gun had. a joint funeral was held i was later attended by hundreds of people. i was cheering to enter the church mourners expressed grief and anger at yet another attack on the christian minority this time a week ahead of orthodox christmas. i know nothing thirty of them i knew you know i'm during our christmas every holiday they send us these gifts cards you are vengeful with. the attack happened at the mom in a church in a cairo suburb a gunman on a motorcycle opened fire on worshippers leaving a service at least one police officer was also killed. only quick thinking
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prevented more deaths. there were crowds inside we closed the doors and we heard the shooting god saved us i don't know but that. oath or a tease have given conflicting reports on whether the assailant was killed or arrested and on whether a second gunman was involved the so-called islamic state has claimed responsibility the shooting comes just a month after militants affiliated to i.s.i. attacked a soofi mosque in north sinai killing over three hundred people. egypt remains under a state of emergency. as more families grieve it is clear that security services a struggling to contain a brutal insurgency. will move on now to some other stories making news around the world mourners in gaza have held a funeral for a palestinian killed in clashes with israeli troops the israeli military said its
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soldiers shot the instigators of what it called a violent protest regional tensions spiked after u.s. president donald trump recognized drucilla as the capital of israel. mourners in new york city have held a vigil to honor the victims of an apartment approx that caught fire killing twelve people calling for children was the city's deadliest fire in decades officials say the lays were started by a preschooler who had been playing with a stove. all right here's a story that's got the stuff of a spy thriller a suspected traitor abducted by government agents smuggled out of the country that's what germany has accused vietnam of orchestrating here in berlin it's a case that many that stretch the imagination but it was a very real diplomatic rift between these two countries. german diplomats had both
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expected and feared vietnam's top news headline it is now become a matter of life and death cringe one tan is public enemy number one in vietnam but germany sees him as the victim of an unprecedented abduction police say that while walking in the central tear garden park in august turn was seized by vietnamese agents he was overpowered in broad daylight dragged into a car and flown to viet nam as a supposedly medical case next week he could face the death penalty tends kidnapping has seriously damaged relations between lin and hanoi. the vietnamese know what they have to do to restore good relations between us and revive her strategic partnership germany's foreign ministry blames the vietnamese embassy for abducting tan the ambassador was subsequently summoned
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diplomats suspected of involvement were expelled and german economic aid was cut back the vietnamese government not only were dec's the german accusations but claims that tan gave himself up voluntarily to police in vietnam after being accused of corruption. that's a bare faced lie we know what happened the german police know what happened and of course the vietnamese themselves know best of all. perlin is pursuing several different channels to secure the release every day counts. well george is all conquering football team there are currently world champions confederations cup holders and number one in the fever rankings the team is now preparing to defend its world cup title in twenty eighteen and russia. love believes he has all the ingredients needed to win the competition for a fifth time. for germany's coach joachim the upcoming world cup is the branding
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issue his reputation could suffer if germany to defend its title. the world is probably saying that germany are favorites and logically every team that plays against those will want to take it from the second round to the quarterfinals and semifinals. the pressure will be greater for us than it was in brazil we have to deal with that. name and still keeping his cool after all he has several established that he can still count on and a host of emerging on the country to ration scott and would like nothing more than to go to the world cup too with. the coaches spoiled for choice when it comes to squat selection and. we're keeping track of our players to see what shape they're in for their clubs form and to gauge their health and levels of confidence and saves their club formal play
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a big role over the next six months. it moves germany plays a more tactics a varied game keeping the opposition on its toes be facing sweden and i. was back in the first game in russia followed by a clash with former player son heineman and south korea. finally germany have another showdown with mexico who lost heavily to the world champions at the country to ration mexico mexico is a team that can clear the high technical and tactical level. we did not tell you to lead to qualify for the world cup. shouldn't be underestimated it will be exciting not until. eighty one thousand fans at moscow's luzhniki stadium will await the world champions in a match against mexico or should germany to cook up a storm in the group face they could face heavyweights brazil in the second round but germany fans can rest assured that you hakim it has to recipe for success to
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keep this team on track for another title. will a deep freeze has taken hold across much of the united states record breaking snow fall and subzero temperatures have hit communities hard across the north we northeast and the midwest cold spell will make the start of this new year an especially tough one for those living on the edge. a safe haven away from the life threatening cold the rescue mission in milwaukee is bursting with people in need of a hot lunch and most importantly a place to warm up car to navigate outside you know standing you know me outside you know hypothermia and but on the side i am pretty quickly from the deep freeze continues across much of the country and authorities are urging the public to help those in need. the extreme weather is not only a threat to humans even fish are freezing to death these sharks were found dead on
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the coast of massachusetts experts say cold shock may have led to their demise. and this place made the news earlier this week with a new record of its own erie pennsylvania had one point five meters of snow in two days some residents are still digging their way out and even more snow is underway . experts say the weather is linked to climate change from his private resort in florida prison trying tweeted that the u.s. could use a little bit of global warming. the u.s. leader publicly denies the existence of climate change. those who can are trying to make the place out of the unusual weather an illinois family turned their backyard into an ice rink to the delight of their children and forecasts indicate they won't lose it any time soon. thanks for joining us here do you know some really well we'll leave you with some more images of the attractive side of wintry
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weather footage from the world's largest ice sculpture festival in harbin china enjoy. the.

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