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this is being used to live from berlin the far right in france tries to shed its racist to be image gone after not potty cuts its remaining time to be found or shown my real the plan abolishing his post of honorary president his georgia posse demo rino penn tries to be brand the party with a new mainstream name also on the program. colombians vote in the first of a parliamentary elections to prove the former fox a rebel movement as a political party rightwing party school close to twenty sixteen q still say
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they'll amend it if given enough to vote to support. i'm edith kimani welcome to the program the leader of the french far right fondest an all party marine le pen has proposed changing the party's name to. which roughly translates as national rally that's one of a number of changes delegates are considering of the party's conference in the north and city of leo now the gathering is aimed at rebranding the party arena penn was reelected as party leader and delegates also cut their last formal ties to her father for found my reef in the pen abolishing the post of honorary presidency and effectively stripping him of his job. as i'll talk to our correspondent in paris lisa lewis it's good to see you lee says so what is marie le pen hoping to achieve
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by giving her name a party rather a new name. but she wants to show that this can really be a fresh start for the party she said in her speech used to be a protest party now we have become an opposition party and we want to become with this new name a party of government obviously she's also addressing concerns about herself since the debate before the elections last summer where she performed really poorly facing in iraq or the current president that word doubts and there are doubts among members of the foreign arsenal or the national rally now that she actually wanted to go through with this that she wanted to become president now in her speech today she said three times our declared target that particular target is to take seize power really to become a governing party and she wants to dissipate these doubts about her own very own personality lisa does this name change also come with a change of political direction or is it a case of the same product in
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a new package. it's actually quite interesting she came forward with this new name this new mainstream name and at the same time her speech was very very traditional for nasa nonstate she was talking about her anti immigration stance her stance against islam against immigrants protectionist there was a put trip section is message she was saying our party will protect the poor french against evil globalization and so it was a very traditional speech sound like she was going back to the roots to the roots and actually she was kind of contradicting earlier message that she wanted to change the party's name speaking of the roots of the party early in the day the party did cuts all remaining ties to its foundation and i really append many. delegates voted to abolish the post of honorary president effectively stripping him of his post was that controversial in any way. while at the conference it was and
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eighty percent of the one thousand five hundred delegates that they did in favor of step is stopping him of the of the post or rather voicing the post however we very well know that many people in the party still support him and are still quite quite close to him actually and he's very very far to the far right so when you're good at that and when you look at how marie le pen was speaking what she was saying it was quite clear that she was also trying to address the people in the party now that are close to her father now she's trying to get rid of her father and saying you know we don't really we don't agree with him we are a new party but when you look at to look at what she's actually saying it looks like the potty hasn't really changed that much lisa newest thank you for that update from paris. police in germany are investigating several suspected arson attacks against mosques and turkish properties across the country over the weekend no one was injured in berlin a mosque and
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a turkish cultural club was set on fire police say they believe the attacks were politically motivated in the other incidents fire bombs were thrown at a turkish immigrants association in the western town of. a turkish shop burnt down in the town of it's a hole and on friday a mosque in la often in south and germany was torched police investigating that attack are looking for five suspects after a video of the incident was posted on a kurdish website. so have a look at some of the other stories making news around the world conservative billionaire sebastian pinera has been sworn in as president in chile returning to the office for the second time he replaces socialist michelle bachelet pinera has pledged to transform chile into a developed economy giving eight years. the russian defense ministry says it successfully tested a new hypersonic missile designed to penetrate defense systems now it released this
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footage purportedly showing a test of the high speed missile the weapon was one of several and billed by president vladimir putin in a recent speech defense analysts have reacted to the announcement with skepticism that. japan is marking the seventh anniversary of a series of disasters that devastated the north east coast and left over eight hundred thousand people dead or missing a massive earthquake triggered a tsunami that led to the worst nuclear disaster since june or bill now prime minister shinzo has pledged ongoing support for the region. colombians are voting in the country's first ever parliamentary elections to include the former fark rebel movement now the fock agreed to end its decades long insurrection in return for status as a political party in a controversial twenty sixteen peace deal the agreement guarantees fog handful of seats regardless of the results of the party's electoral campaign was marred by
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protests and it is expected to do badly. voting has been peaceful so far but passions are running high conservatives are hoping for a chance to make significant changes to the peace deal with fark rebels and. in the referendum the people rejected the steel but nothing happened so this is our second chance to do something independent of the president. but at the end five bloody decades of conflict only ended two years ago when president juan manuel santos shook hands with rebel leader roberto. the peace treaty guarantees fark ten seats in parliament regardless of electoral results observers say today's vote is a political crossroads. the peace deal is not just for fark it's for all citizens who have only known conflict until now if the promises made in the peace treaty are broken there will be a new wave of violence in the region. violent protests dog farts campaign
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efforts and his lead candidate said the party was disadvantaged as it made its pitch to voters. our goal is to introduce a completely new kind of politics to this country fark is expected to have a poor showing in this ballot widely seen as a predictor for the presidential vote in may. for more let's bring in correspondent ophelia hamza rooty who is in but the. good to see you so we heard and have just seen in the piece the violent protests targeting fark candidates campaign efforts how has the voting been going today. well there have not been any major security issues as the president said these will probably be the most peaceful elections in the recent history of colombia it's the first time we have no man as of the fark rebel group attacking this election and we also
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have a lot of that is still active keeping its promise of not attacking during the period of elections and they will last this ceasefire till upcoming tuesday the only problem we're seeing in some polls is that there is a lack of electro material for two primaries that will be voted today. complementing the voting for congress and so one of the key issues that are driving today's vote is the peace deal for example with talk a key focus for the voters yeah the peace deal has definitely polarized columbians many are angry that the fark the former fark rebels are not facing any time in prison before entering politics before being active in politics they're voting today for the first time we've seen the pictures and. what is doing what is happening is that the this this issue
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is strengthening the right forces the center right forces that will probably dominate this congress in the upcoming period and this period will also define what will happen with the implementation of the peace agreement that unfortunately has not moved forward as soon as we expected now today's voting includes two presidential primaries as you mentioned ahead of the may election who are the favorites there. we see three candidates from the center right and two from the center left competing amongst each other to become the official candidate for the presidential election in may from each of the two sides of the political spectrum now the favorite for the right is iran do care he is part of the party central democratically that has been founded by former president i doubt oduya and was totally against the peace deal and from the other side from the left side we see that the favorite is a pro he was
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a former mayor and he is also a former guerrilla member from a group that was called the m nineteen or a routine joining us from bogota thank you. in sunday's late windows legal action dortmund dealt a blow to front foot as both sides jostle for a spot in the champions league next season and prevailed in a furious back and forth game with nutri but try netting a pair of goals including the match winner in added time three two the final score . meanwhile on saturday champions by an hosted lowly hamburg in a tie the tumble of happened one for years now the north and as in a desperate fight to avoid relegation but the bavarians were in no mood for compromise. hamburg had been tossed by byron for nearly a decade last year in munich they conceded eight goals this match started off
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looking bad for the visitors frank reburied hurdle in finish at the eight minute mark showing he still got the goods considering his torn ligament earlier this season the freshman still hasn't spring minutes later robert levin dusky put his head to work. in the assist coming from yahshua kimmage hamburg work and clearly caught off guard here to zip. not even ten minutes later another defensive blunder for hamburg eleven dosti another goal the wonderful pass came from jerome bowen tank catching the hamburg defense on their heels. the game already looked over at the break it's the first time this season buyer's court three in the first forty five iron robin picked up the scoring after the break. byron made hamburg's defense look like swiss cheese and they still weren't done.
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river rees contract instead season but it looks like he's not ready to hang them up beating three to make it five neil his first brace since december twenty third seen. live in dusty from the penalty spot missing his first shot at a hatchery. but not the next one to twenty third goal of the season for the polls giving him five more in the entire hamburg team. has said that we're very sorry for the fans who came here to see hamburg get defeated like that and you have. a few thoughts hamburg's impossible mission and as expected a landslide defeat. the top class yesterday saw leverkusen locking horns with clawed back the book at the local rivals are both in the running for
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a place in the champions league next season so a great deal at stake it because i started stronger and got their reward just before half time their first go coming from summer signing lucas a lot of us seven of the season the host continued to dominate then gladbach almost equalized to yourself dude midge deep into extra time a smart finish from union brandt field the two knew when to leave a course in. so let's take a look at all of the bundesliga results so far on match day twenty six there's that incredible dog one game as well as victories for buying and leverkusen should got to leipsic sharing the points hoffenheim big forsberg berlin and playbook ended scoreless and oxburgh defeated hand over now on monday women battle cologne and in friday night's game beat minds. you watching the news live from berlin well coming at the top of the hour but do remember you can log on to our website w dot com for round the clock updates and news thank you for
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