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this is deja vu news live from the lead europe has the latest the rhetoric over the iran nuclear deal but and the e.u. save a few leaders vowing to keep iran's nuclear deal alongside the path stepping up their criticism of president trump's decision to abandon it also in the show of a young girl killed by israeli gunfire in gaza after monday's protest of love at least fifty eight people dead d.w. visits a family who lost her daughter and a community cross by a long cade with little or nothing to lose. and facing some hard choices
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thousands of el salvadorans in the u.s. will have to decide whether to return to a dangerous homeland or live a life of some certainty as undocumented migrants. also coming up the people of burundi going to the polls to vote on expanding presidential powers from the president wants to extend his term for up to sixteen more years than thousands are high in the east african country that's no stranger to political box. i'm brian thomas great to have you with us e.u. leaders have repeated their pledge to keep iran's nuclear deal going and they also say they will only negotiate over trade barriers with the united states if washington does not impose. tariffs on european steel and aluminum leaders are
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meeting with their balkan counterparts in bulgaria at a summit that's us pensively about fostering closer ties between the balkan region and the european union but it appears that it's also exposing the growing rift between the e.u. and the u.s. . our correspondent daniel he is at that summit in sofia for us banned in the last few minutes the german chancellor has been speaking about europe's position on the iran nuclear deal for starters let's take a listen to that. naturally we also discussed the topic of iran and the iran nuclear deal everyone in the european union shares the opinion that the deal is not perfect but that we should remain in it and based on that we should conduct further negotiations with iran on other subjects such as that ballistic missile program. but on the back of their repeating the used position that it will
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continue on ring the deal with iran is europe steering towards a showdown over this what the u.s. . well europe is also offering the u.s. to sit down and talk to talk about the issues donald trump mentioned when the get out of his of this dia and the e.u. three this is also the prime minister of britain there is a may and the president of friends in manama call came together here walking from a nearby hotel and they showed a kind of unity and this is also the motto of this summit united we stand strong and europe is now ready to stand up against the united states and also the e.u. commission is now trying to find ways to circumvent any possible sanctions that the u.s. might issue against european companies that still do business with iran this is a very complicated difficult process but the this row can further escalate in the
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coming weeks band train continues to be another area of tension between the e.u. and the u.s. on a machall also addressing the issue of trade specifically tariffs on aluminum and on steel let's take a listen to that. because you know we made our position clear regarding training to the united states of america and we want permanent exemptions from tariffs and only then would we be prepared to negotiate on how we could reduce trade barriers with the u.s. . by even getting honda it would feel. are these two transatlantic partners now on a collision course not only on diplomacy but also as we saw there on trade. yes they are actually and the europeans are saying we're not talking with
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a loaded gun pointed at our head so there's an offer to the americans to talk to sit down and talk also in this case but there's no blackmailing the europeans say but it is still the question how long this position then if the really carries on with his stance so far the us seems pretty pretty united all twenty eight member states are behind this approach and the transatlantic ties and at the lowest point in the last twenty or thirty or even forty is that rigor following to develop their forests and sophia will have much more from barack throughout the day thanks very much well now for some of the other stories making the news today the democratic republic of congo has received the first doses of ebola vaccine this after the disease spread for the first time from rural areas to a city of more than one million people health officials fear the outbreak could
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proliferate rapidly in urban areas so far twenty three people have died from the recent outbreak. facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg has agreed to speak with leaders of the european parliament about his company's data sharing scandal and meeting may happen behind closed doors instead of the public testimonies are faced in the united states last month the british firm cambridge analytic shared the data of about three million eve based facebook users without their consent. earthquakes near hawaii way a volcano damaged roads as huge ash cloud spewed from the summit. also shooting out ballistic blocks and lava has torn through more than twenty giant cracks in the ground dozens of homes been destroyed some two thousand people have been evacuated . well the israeli military says it has carried out air strikes on militant targets in gaza overnight now that's in response to
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a machine gun fire that hit a building in the nearby israeli city of star wrote now this follows monday's bloodshed some sixty palestinians were killed by israeli gunfire at the gaza border a spokesman for the radical islamist group hamas says most of the dead were its own members but several young people are also among those who were killed tanya kramer spoke to one family in gaza now mourning their young daughter. a picture on a phone is all that is left fourteen year old west was killed on monday during the protests here and the refugee camp a mother and sister struggle to cope with the loss. of a man i. had prevented her from going i had locked the door with a key and told her i didn't want her to go out that day she said i've been waiting so long for this day please let me go she kept crying. so i let her go.
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sometime after eleven i got the news that she was to make or bless her soul. wessel was with other protesters not far from the border fence when she was shot in the head her mother says she couldn't stop her youngest daughter from going to the protests. was one of the fifty eight killed on monday by israeli sniper fire. the protests have calmed for now the fence has become a symbol of the tight restrictions on movement of people and goods that israel and egypt have imposed for a decade. terek has spent most days near the frontier the seventeen year old doesn't hide the slingshot he uses to launch stones over the fence he says he has no fear. i want my rights if there would only be work for the young people but there is no work. if there were work i would have gotten
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married yesterday but there is no money no electricity no water nothing the blockade is suffocating us. at gaza city's biggest hospital rooms are crowded with injured patients from the protests nurses and docs is a working around the clock the already stretched health sector has reached its limits once again. surgeon dr mckee's is busy treating a patient with a gunshot wound to his leg some of the injuries a so severe that the limbs have to be amputated. was. that all of these patients will need long term treatment maybe a year or more they need different surgeries plastic surgery orthopedic surgery so a lot of things are waiting for them because here until that. it's unclear whether the protests will continue people in gaza wonder if they'll actually bring change
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at the very least they drew the world's attention to gaza's misery for a few days. this is deja vu news live from berlin still to come on the show a referendum in burundi today could allow the incumbent president to hold on to power until twenty thirty for his last reelection spark deadly violence in that african country and universal save east african nation risks becoming a forgotten crisis. already hard now here in europe all eyes are on italy this morning where a new coalition government being built up that's why there is that economic plans that rattling markets and setting off alarm bells in capitals across the e.u. italy's two anti establishment parties are reportedly close to reaching a deal and seem prepared to exit the eurozone and writing off public debts that's according to a draft proposal leaked by the huffington post that has according to other reports
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since changed but still markets went haywire the populist five star movement wants to spend seventeen billion euros on increasing welfare payments for the poor and they're likely coalition partner the. riot league wants to introduce a fifteen percent flat rate of income tax asking the european central bank to forgive two hundred fifty billion euros of debt was also said to be part of the leaked draft. of the plans to free up billions of euros for tax cuts and well for already rattling markets the euro slid to a five month low in reaction to those reports why well to put it very mildly analysts are very skeptical about the economic sustainability of their plans italy is already two point three trillion euros in debt that's trillion with a t. that's one hundred thirty two percent of its g.d.p. the highest ratio anywhere in europe apart from greece that amounts to twenty three
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percent of total eurozone debts that's pretty steep when you consider that the country only makes fifteen percent of total eurozone economic output last year the italian economy grew one point seven percent that's good but there are signs that growth could be slowing down manufacturing has been sluggish since the beginning of the year and business confidence has indeed dropped well daniel cope joins us now from the frankfurt stock exchange i hope at least he does danielle can you hear me yes there is you know. what are you hearing there what are investors saying about the noises coming there from the coalition to go she asians in italy are they italians going crazy. well maybe not all italians but i guess those ideas and wishes from these very two populous and partners can be considered as crazy maybe even insane let me tell you that investors here are
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already concerned about the fact what kind of consequences that may tell you in government led by two populist parties will mean for the country it certainly won't be good for the image and it's a country that needs a lot of reforms and investors here are feeling that we could see a period without big reforms and changes in italy happening talking about the two hundred fifty billion euro debt relief investors here are sure that something like that won't be even considered by the e.c.b. and many here are even asking what was on their mind when writing this down get italy has lots of debt but why should other european countries now pay for this we have to remember italy might be struggling there is a lot of debt but it's still the fourth biggest economy here in europe their latest g.d.p. report where with a plus off zero point three percent on the same level with germany and also friends but let me tell you was making investors more war if it's just if it's just going to be the beginning of political chaos or the beginning of another financial crisis
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for the country. what else is moving markets briefly if you can. while investors here are still more focused right now on geopolitical topics like north korea like iran and like those trade issues let's talk quickly about the your you mentioned that was going really down to the lowest this year it has been going up a little bit again it's at a level of one eighteen u.s. dollar at the moment. thank you. the european commission is presenting its ideas for autonomy as vehicles on thursday it's already been announced four hundred fifty million euros that have been set aside to build a telecommunications network along europe streets an ethics commission will also determine how thomas vehicles should react in case of an accident a traffic experts think thomas driving will change the flow of traffic in general though the technology is in its infancy stages comic is from china the u.s.
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and europe are vying for dominance in the sector. facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg is willing to address the european parliament about the abuse of user data that's according to parliament president tonio to johnny the facebook has admitted to abusing the data of eighty seven million facebook users by selling it to the now defunct british data analysis from cambridge analytical the data was handed over to the company without users permission zuckerberg has also stood before the u.s. senate to answer their question about the affair. and all all this comes amid growing concerns in europe about data security that often center on large u.s. companies and fears that europe's tech industry still is failing to catch up with their rivals across the atlantic. europe has been left behind creating tech titans has so far proven the domain of the u.s. china holding challenger status both countries have been able to take advantage of gigantic domestic markets targeted investment in the mastery of disruptive winner
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take all models that have allowed the likes of google and facebook to thrive. those are only two out of the five most valuable public companies in the world all tech companies from the u.s. . china's catch up strategy appears to be working its technology champions ten percent and are now both in the top ten european companies are nowhere to be seen amongst the global elite. but this you may i mean if the tense of tech giants could be waning and it's europe bringing in the new competition commissioner my plate of a stagger has pursued huge antitrust cases against silicon valley's biggest flop and billions in regulatory fines and starting next week europe's general data protection regulation or g d p r will require businesses to increase protections on the data of citizens europe's lead and regulation could be an opportunity for the
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continent tech industry if it means european companies get better at building socially responsible alternatives to today's big tech but will they. sometimes small businesses have to overcome unusual hurdles to their on their way to success and one restaurateur in perth australia developed a novel solutions and stopped his business going to the birds quite literally actually waterfront dinah's in the his restaurant in perth were tired of being harassed by swooping seagulls the owner of the restaurant has now given his water pistol to keep the way the seagulls gathered to scavenge leftovers away for patterns to throw them a bite now it seems the water pistols are not only tools if you die as a molested they are also attracting stalls. and that's it from the business desk so far brian thanks so much to her or us
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prison don't trump has been causing anger in the u.s. after lashing out at undocumented migrants living in that country and around table discussion on immigration of the white house the president said his administration had been deporting undocumented migrants who commit violent crimes now he pointedly referred to them as animals and not people. people coming into the. park but. those are about the video quality there now on twitter many critics are coming out in protest calling trump's words on a phone back and also condemning that statement to political commentator keith boykin trump referring to human beings as animals is the same demonization tactic used by slave traders and slave owners to justify the oppression of black people or hundreds of years and this from the writer clint's net it's easy to dismiss what
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claims trump said as nonsense but there is a long tradition of entire groups of people being likened to animals before and during periods of mass violence against them one woman hit back at trump with these simple words my parents were immigrants my parents are not animals my parents are human. well fueling the immigration debate further the trumpet ministration has decided that two hundred thousand people from el salvador must leave the united states by september twenty ninth teen the government decided earlier this year that the el salvadorans no longer qualify for a program that has allowed them to live and work in the u.s. for nearly twenty years advocates are saying most will risk living as illegal migrants rather than a bad thing in the lives they've built up in the u.s. . after working for almost two decades to build a life for his family in maryland no c.e.o. months or does not want to take his children back to a country ravaged by gang violence. it's really
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dangerous because of the crime there. above all because so often young people are recruited to become members of the international criminal gangs mara salvatrucha. when the temporary protected status program for salvadorans ends in september of next year we'll see faces a difficult choice returned to el salvador or turned to life in the shadows becoming undocumented for the first time both options mean saying goodbye to his job in hotel housekeeping and losing everything he's worked toward. working places we have will probably lose our house because we won't have jobs to be able to pay the mortgage. and. after two devastating earthquakes killed hundreds of people and left some one million homeless in two thousand and one salvadorans were granted temporary protected
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status in the united states as part of a humanitarian relief program it had been extended every eighteen months since but the trump administration's harder line on immigration means now life is about to change for two hundred thousand salvadorians the moment the protection and they will be susceptible to being picked up by immigration police force in the majority the people will not return to the conditions in the country are optimal for them to be to reintegrate them into into society in mixed families like mel sees it's especially complicated three of his children are citizens and one has protection under dhaka another program to protect young immigrants will have to decide whether to stay behind alone in the united states or follow their parents to a country they've never known. only their hard workers. since the two thousand and seventeen years one thousand years or. so
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even though only one house. is you. know see hopes congress will create a path to permanent legalization for salvadorans like him and his wife so that they can keep their family together. it's to africa now and burundians are being asked to vote in a referendum today that could allow the incoming president to remain in power until twenty thirty four and guernseys is already serving a controversial third term described as unconstitutional by his political opponents now his last reelection sparked deadly violence and the u.s. has been warning that brown the risks becoming a forgotten crisis with new reports of voter intimidation there are now fears that the small country in central africa could see a return of the deadly violence of recent years. in the small village of. bloodstains a straw mats where a family used to sleep pray for gruesome attack by neighbors assailants who
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murdered twenty six villages in the hynes earlier this month with guns flames and machetes. these killers attacked my family my family is dead and the army did nothing to save them and although they were far from here. no one noticed the sure of this attack was related to burundi's referendum but it gives a taste of the tense atmosphere in which the vote is taking place. there not always apparent the lundy is deeply divided over its president and his plan to amend the constitution to be able to extend his reign pm currencies are believes he has a god given right to rule and while not everyone agrees he has huge support in rural areas i am here before you turn arounds to all burundians that the election will go very well as god is my witness. the opposition says the president's planning
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a power grab and that its hemant to stop him. who are trying to intimidate us claim that a new vote would push our country back to war this is terrorism let us say no. but saying no to pm isn't easy. when the indians took to the streets to protest his last controversial reelection demonstrations were crushed twelve hundred people died in the violence that followed and hundreds of thousands fled their homes many now live in refugee camps in neighboring countries such as this one in rwanda. those who stayed behind said they live in fear elena and her children watched as their husband and father was taken away in a raid. they were afraid we don't have a propagate we tried to block the entrance to the yard with branches so we can hear the police and call for help. then as now the president's ruling party was accused
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of using violence to stifle opposition the run up to the referendum has been marred by hate speech and intimidation and reports suggest that people opposed to him currencies have been arrested and beaten. of football now eleven madrid have lifted the europa league trophy and displayed the club flag beating marsay three nil the dominant display in french international antoine griezmann gave a lead after midway through the first half it got worse for marsay when their star dimitri limped off with a muscle injury in the trophy was as good as it let it go soon after the break griezmann finished a flowing move to make it two nil gabby rounded off the victory laid on the let it go captain then getting his hands on the same trophy he lifted back in twenty
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twelve after the mass attention turned to greece months future the forward has been linked with a move to barcelona. i don't think that now is the time to talk about my future i want to talk about the present. i'm happy and overjoyed to have won this title and i want to enjoy it with the friends. and it was a dream of mine to win a title with that let it go. i mean. while the german bonus leon truck frankfurt have just announced a new head coach audi huta has signed a three year contract replacing the outgoing eco kovach who will join byron munich who won the swiss super league with young boys back on the season the club's first time in thirty two years frankfurt said to face a bind munich in the german cup final this weekend. on the us university of michigan will be paying five hundred million dollars to settle lawsuits brought by more than three hundred sexual assault victims of larry nasser
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and he's the former team doctor for u.s. gymnastics is serving a life long jail sentence for convictions of sexual assault nasir was a physician at the university was working with. us gymnastics since mid twenty's seventeen olympic medalists as well as university athletes have been coming forward with accusations of sexual abuse over several decades. stitcher reminder now the top story we're following for you out this hour e.u. leaders have repeated their pledge to give the iran nuclear deal a lot of meeting at a summit in both gary of the leaders also say they will only negotiate over try to trade barriers with the u.s. if washington does not impose towers on european steel and aluminum. that's all we have time for thanks so much for being with us.
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