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street of this imposing house of worship. starting march twenty ninth on t. w. . this is due to the news line from berlin from moore in the hero police officer who dies after yesterday's supermarket shooting our nobel thomas took the place of the last remaining hostages and helps bring a siege of the story to an end to the storm to the supermarket in the small town of types where an islam is gone month kills four people and helps others captive.
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also coming up the school shooting survivor is sick of that and she worries displeased the students from part time florida preparing to lead a march for more gun control to the gates of the boys' heads. and on the world to become close to staying there's a huge crane the country's on the center of the dangerous resurgence of the deadly disease in iraq. i'm honored you for joining us well the policeman who offered ten self as a hostage during a supermarket shooting spree in southern france has died in hospital now colonel arnaud is being hailed for saving lives he switched places with the last remaining person being held captive inside the store three others died in friday's attack.
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the face of a hero colonel are nobel traumas switch places with a hostage but kept his phone switched on and so helped bring the deadly standoff at a supermarket to an end france's interior minister said well trams heroism and bravery and sacrifice would never be forgotten. the country's president emanuel praised the swift action of the police. i want to salute their engagement and their professionalism but especially their courage. particularly the courage of an officer of the gendarmerie who volunteered to take the place of a hostage. the attack took place in southwestern fronts and the town of travel. around lunch time. we went and started our shopping and after some time we heard an explosion well several explosions. so i went to see what it was about i saw
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a man lying on the floor and another person very agitated with a handgun in one hand and a knife in the other yelling allahu akbar. the french government says the islamist link is on the close investigation police have detained a woman believed to be the gunman's partner more than two hundred forty people have been killed in islam is attacks in france since the beginning of twenty fifteen the government says the terror threat level remains high. and more on this story now we're going to cross over to our delia correspondent lisa lui standing by for us in paris lisa what are some of the first reactions coming out of france after this police officer is death. well people here obviously very saddened of pulled by the news that he passed away there saying he was the f.p. to me of a hero and that there was maybe no greater act of courage than that french president
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calls to send out a press release saying that he was very sad by this news and that the whole country should pay tribute to this forty five year old man that people are very saddened by the news and he was a courageous and sadness not what else can you tell us about this officer. he was known for being someone who would put himself out there and fight until the end and never give up even since he started police training more than twenty years ago he was sent to two thousand and two thousand five hundred sent to iraq as a parachutists and then later on to join teams at the elysee palace and the ministry of environment making sure that these institutions were guarded that he then went to the south of france and joined the terror terry unit that and apparently in late last year according to local news reports he took part in an
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exercise staging a similar attack at a supermarket which is really eerie now the latest on the investigation into this attack and you tell us more about us. already know that yesterday the police put his his life partner ninth into preliminary custody and that just arrested a seventeen year seventeen year old according to news reports that has so far on confirmed he and france we also know that the police is now looking into finding out how he actually became radicalized he was known as radicalized but police thought that he would not actually be on the brink of staging an attack now apparently the terror threat here in france has changed as president cos said yesterday it used to be terror attacks that were masterminded from abroad from syria iraq and now there are people here in france and it's kind of homegrown terrorism they inspired so to say they made today to buy the so-called islamic
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state ideology but they're not really guided by them or led by them lisa louis and paris thank you for speaking to us. to the us now where i'm over politicians in action on gun control of becoming two ahead later today more than half a million protesters are expected to demonstrate in the capital of washington under the slogan march for our lives and they'll be joined by supporters and hundreds of cities around the world including here in germany the protests will be led by survivors of last month's massacre at a high school in park county florida they've become powerful advocates for change. a star for each of the seventeen people who lost their lives just over a month after the massacre at marjorie stoneman douglas high the pain here is still raw but the students who survived it didn't miss a beat and demanding stricter gun control many are flying to the u.s. capitol this weekend to take part in
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a massive protest it will be sarah's first time on a plane she's bringing a new tattoo that commemorates those she's fighting for several of the dead were her friends well keen. harming and i know the coaches well. it's been hard so it's and i guess it's just me being able to say i have seven who enjoys watching. on the day of the shooting if there had already been a fire drill at school the students also knew that they would need to practice their response to an active shooter on campus one day. so when the shooting happened many people assumed that it was fake that people were shooting blanks and i think people didn't take the precautions like run for their lives as they would if they had known that it's definitely real one of those who will be marching in d.c. on saturday is history teacher greg pittman he recalls the confusion and horror on the day of the shooting and as i was working with the students there another's
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teacher came running up to me and said greg greg. these shots these are real shots and so i went there marquardt and so we're looking for a shooter we don't know where the shooter looks. we're looking for guns and we're all very concerned and concerned with their students and just trying to figure out what to do next the students hid in their classrooms in silence hoping the shooter would pass as they waited other students and videos of gun smoke filling classrooms and their classmates bleeding on the ground. a few weeks after the massacre thanks largely in part to the activism of students here at marjorie stoneman douglas high florida state passed a raft of new gun control measures they include things like raising the minimum age at which you can buy a firearm from eighteen to twenty one however they also include a controversial new provision that would arm some teachers in school but teachers here don't think they should have to decide when to shoot a child even when one has a gun they want to know who will provide them with training and who will pay for it we barely have money for paper we barely have money for just supplies i spent
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over probably a thousand dollars a share just on the little things that like last year because i can't go to the school with it the march for our lives protest in d.c. is their first step in an uphill battle for stricter gun laws but these high schoolers are media savvy and writing a wave of unprecedented national attention for their cause they're going to washington with a clear message for lawmakers you better through the road because if you don't decide that it's more important to represent the three hundred twenty five million as opposed to the gun manufacturers we have in this country you are going to be out of a job a florida school reeling from an unthinkable tragedy is taking its fight to the national level to say enough is enough. well today marks worlds to become a global a.t.b. is one of the top ten deadliest diseases effective treatments came close to wiping it in rich countries but it is now making
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a dangerous resurgence and the main cause is the increase in the number of drug resistant strains of tuberculosis where the medicine used to trees it simply stops working our official stats say that about one quarter of the world's population has latent tuberculosis and there are an estimated ten million new infections annually and on top of that disease kills about one point seven million people every year in europe ukraine is one of the countries hardest hit by the return of typical osis and the rise of resistant strains. just three years ago. barely knew anything about tuberculosis. until a routine checkup changed life was good we can't know how many people around us here have tb many just don't know their status yet but even after
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a recovery the fear of reinfection is never far away from it sometimes i just couldn't use public transport i just couldn't. we're all doing it whether we're coughing or sneezing or just breathing out each of us is constantly sailing thousands of tiny liquid droplets droplets that can spread the common cold but also tuberculosis that's what makes it such a feared disease. doesn't lol if i was praying that it was cancer or anything but tb when i got that diagnosis it felt like my life was over i packed my things the hospital and said goodbye to my friends that is the friends who stuck by me lots of people had just disappeared from my life that happens to everyone who gets t.v. . who takes us to a closed door spittle for tb patient on the edge of the capital kiev. visiting the patients even for just a couple of minutes means taking extensive precautions since her own recovery all
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those dedicated herself to fighting for better care ukraine tuberculosis patients we head to the most secure part of the hospital. the top. of the off. my sil is sixty eight and has multi resistant tb standard antibiotic treatment isn't enough to beat the strains of the disease he carries he too early discovered he was infected by chance. we had a routine check up at work they took an x. ray and they found a problem i had no symptoms at all i didn't realize anything was wrong. russell's treatment will take longer than his chances of a full recovery a lower than for those patients with conventional strains of t b. more than a quarter of tb cases seen in ukraine a multi resistant that's one of the highest incidence is worldwide experts say that's down to many patients not completing their course medication and the health system the confines patients in close quarters allowing them to infect one another
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. we joined or on the children's ward yet many of these children were in fact by their parents. here in hospital they have little in the way of distractions and no school. while recent years have seen big improvements in the medicines available to patients in ukraine although worries that's not enough just to people with tuberculosis need help they need support it's not just about the drugs a lot depends on the emotional state of the patients whether or not they'll complete their course of medication and make a full recovery. and some of the other stories making news around the world. brace's that regulators
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have raided the london offices of the dacer firm cambridge unless they're investigating whether the company improperly used data from some fifty million facebook users to target folks areas with political messages the firm is under scrutiny for its role in the twenty sixteen u.s. presidential election and that breaks the campaign. u.s. presidents donald trump past orders the banning of most transgender troops from serving in the country's military people who have had gender reassignment surgery or taken hormones cannot next serve as earlier version of the ban prompted protests and was successfully challenged in courts. people across poland have been demonstrating against a draft that would tighten the country's abortion laws in the bill and laura grossman except in cases of rape or incest the council of europe has warned that the new measure is not in line with poland's human rights commitments get underway
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with i wish they show how successful he docks on the international space station carrying three strikes in her life two americans and a russian joined by three of their crew members already of course the i.s.f. . where. that's it for me for now you are watching d.w. new news or to join us again how tough they are playing. the lead one hundred million tons of sand playlisting every plane deadly consequences of a plane just plain.
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