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everyone has the right. to everyone has the right to say. this is deja vu news live from berlin the morning of the victims of the gods of bloodshed d.w. meets a mother who lost her fourteen year old daughter to israelis mine for veyron monday's approach ounces per family destroyed her community frosh by a decade old blockade also on the show. the leaders vowed to keep the iraqi nuclear deal i then step up their criticism of president trump's decision to abandon.
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their own this president wants to extend his term for up to sixteen more years tensions are high right now in that east african country that's no stranger to political violence. i'm brian thomas thanks so much for being with us the israeli military has carried out air strikes on militant targets in gaza overnight now that in response to 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 a number of young people are also among those killed the w's tanya kramer spoke to
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one family in gaza now more mourning their daughter. a picture on a phone is all that his last fourteen year old west was killed on monday during the protests here and the refugee camp a mother and sister struggle to cope with their loss. and amanda. 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. 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.
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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 married yesterday but there is no money no electricity no water nothing the blockade is suffocating us. at gaza city if 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
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once again. surgeon dr mckee is busy treating a patient with a gunshot wound to his leg some of the injuries are so severe that the limbs have to be amputated. 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 i'm back at the end of the. it's unclear whether the protests will continue people in gaza wonder if they'll actually bring change at the very least they drew the wealth attention to causes misery for a few days. now for some of the other stories making the news today the democratic republic of congo has received the very first doses of ebola vaccine now this after the disease spread for the first time from rural areas to a city of more than one million people health officials fear this outbreak could
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proliferate rapidly especially in urban areas so far twenty three people have died from this outbreak. u.s. president donald trump has officially revealed he reimbursed his lawyer michael cohen in connection to a nondisclosure agreement with a porn star going had initially paid one hundred thirty thousand dollars to adult film actress stormy daniels allegedly to keep quiet about an affair she claims she had with the president president initially denied he knew about payments. facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg has agreed to speak with leaders of the european parliament about his company's data sharing scan but the meeting may happen behind closed doors instead of the public testimony succored faced in the u.s. last month. the british firm cambridge analytic a shared the data of some three million even based facebook users without their consent. huge clouds of ash spewing from
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a wise way of ok no have prompted a red alert for aircraft traveling in the region now this is the first such warnings since ruptured started twelve days ago explosions have intensified the volcano shooting out ballistic blocks and triggering earthquakes some two thousand people have already been evacuated. well e.u. leaders have repeated their pledge to keep the iran nuclear deal alive they also say they were only negotiate over trade barriers with the u.s. if washington does not impose tariffs on european steel and aluminum now the leaders are meeting with their balkan counterparts in bulgaria a new member of the summit that is a stance of lay about fostering closer ties between that balkan region and the e.u. but if it appears it's also exposing growing rifts between the e.u. and the united states. our correspondent banta league is at that summit in sofia for us spent in the last few minutes the german chancellor has been speaking about
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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 the ballistic missile program. repeating the u.s. position that it will continue on airing the deal with iran is europe steering towards a showdown over this with 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 he could get out of his of this deal and the e.u. three mrs meller also the prime minister of britain there is a may and the president of friends in manama call came together here walking from
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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 the u.s. my 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 in the 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 specific lee 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 common and to exemptions from tariffs and only then would greet be prepared to negotiate on how
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we could reduce trade barriers with the u.s. . by even putting hundred people on our 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 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 withstand 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 the at the lowest point in the last twenty or thirty or even forty years than rigor following the
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develops there for us and sophia will have much more from barack throughout the day thanks very much. it's to africa now and burned ians are voting in a referendum today that could allow their president to stay in power until twenty thirty four pierre and currency's up is currently serving a controversial third term described as unconstitutional by his opponents now his plans to change the constitution could undermine years of peace building this tiny east african nation has a very bloody history a twelve year brutal civil war killed more than three hundred thousand people i was between one thousand ninety three and two thousand and five in two thousand the so-called peace and reconciliation deal was signed it was brokered with the help of bill clinton helping to end a fighting five years later ten years of relative peace followed but violence flared up again in two thousand and fifteen when encourage diseases started his
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third term in office more than a thousand people were killed last time around now with new reports of voter intimidation coming in there are now fears that burundi could see a return to the deadly violence of the recent past. in the small village of. bloodstains a straw mats where a family used to sleep prefer for gruesome attack by neighbors assailants who 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 weren't 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. the not always apparent burgundy is deeply divided over its president and his plan to amend the
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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 a power grab and that its hemant to stop them. 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 re-election demonstrations were crushed twelve hundred people died in the violence that followed and hundreds of thousands fled
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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're trying 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 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 include on season have been arrested and beaten. and you can get more on the story at our website that's the view dot com we have some sports now and a bloody go madrid have been parading the club flag after beating marcel marceau say three nil with a dominant display that was in the all the french international and. gave it let it
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go the lead after midway through the first half it got worse for marsay when their star dimitri pie a limped off the field with a muscle injury and the trophy was as good as as let it go soon after the break griezmann finished a flowing move to make it two nil gobby rounded off the victory late on the let it go captain then getting his hands on the same trophy he lifted back in two thousand and twelve. after the match attention turned to greece months future the forward has been linked with a move to barcelona. his moment i don't think that now is the time to talk about my future i want to talk about the present but 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 atletico i don't know i mean. well it's tiny shiny and worth a pile of cash a fifty carat girl's best friend has just gone under the hammer for five and
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a half million euros at a christie's jewelry auction in geneva the potentially flawless white diamond ring was the stand out among hundreds of items for sale at christie's auction in geneva the stone weighs more than fifty yards. i'm brian thomas that's all we have time for for the entire news team thanks so much for being with us. the world over information they provide the pins they want to express g.w. on facebook and twitter up to date and in touch.

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