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this is d.w. news live from berlin spain prepares to swear in its new prime minister you're seeing live pictures from madrid where socialist pedro sanchez is about to take the oath of office this after his conservative through sasser was ousted in the wake of a corruption scandal. also coming up it was on then off and now it's back on again u.s. president donald trump says the meeting with north korea's leader will take place on june twelfth as originally planned that announcement comes after
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a high level north korean envoy met with trump at the white house. and it's technically a friendly but tonight's match between defending world cup champions germany and neighboring austria may be anything but germany has roster cuts to me before the world cup so most will be playing all out. and welcome to the program in spain socialist leader pedro sanchez has arrived at the czars well a palace near madrid killed shortly be sworn in as the country's new prime minister sanchez will take the oath of office before king belief a you're now seeing king philippe arriving there and these are live pictures from the palace near madrid sanchez is expected to appoint his cabinet next week and only when. those names are published in an official government journal in the
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coming days that he will fully assume his functions all this comes after a no confidence vote ousted mariano rajoy from the post on friday that move was triggered over a corruption scandal linked to roy's center right party. once again these are live pictures from the palace and they are madrid or pedro sanchez will be sworn in as spain's new prime minister speaking of his predecessor roy had been in the post for nearly seven years spain's last socialist prime minister was jose luis zapatero decided not to seek reelection and twenty eleven. sanchez who you see there has not held a government position before he was the leader of the socialist party for two crushing general elections before but this will be now of course his first post and he'll be prime minister. he's a forty six year old economist. and as you see he's now
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arriving in the room to be sworn in and to take the oath of office of his socialist party will have a minority government so they'll have to work with other parties including cattle and said we're going to catalonia out and suburbs and there have been pushing for independence to be a major issue that he will have to deal with as prime minister he has set himself apart from roy who had a more staunch and stronger approach toward separate says sanchez had said that he'll have open talks with cattle and leaders but says he will need to be within of course all of us need to happen within the framework of the spanish constitution once again you're seeing live images from the palace new madrid with pedro sanchez will become the new prime minister with king fully pay. now all this comes after a tumultuous week in spanish politics
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a no confidence vote ousted mariano rajoy from the post on friday the move followed fury over a corruption scandal linked to his center right party. the socialist opposition leader was the driving force in the campaign to oust mariano where a hole in. the writing was on the wall for a hold on thursday during nutra mass accession of spain's parliament. is that he's worth anything are you ready to resign here today. resigned today and leave by your own well and it will all end in here. but roy didn't resign he came down to a no confidence vote on friday that roy lost. from economics professor to governing the country sanchez his journey to the top has been extraordinary. twice he suffered tumbling defeats in national elections while opposition leader in two thousand and fifteen and two thousand and sixteen. he was forced to resign after
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a bitter standoff with the hose people's party sanchez made a comeback in twenty seventeen determined to challenge to avoid over the major corruption scandal within his conservative party his time in office is likely to be turbulent. so closely into that it will tell you i am aware of the responsibility that i'm taking on during such a complex moment in the politics of our country that is what i can say is that besides being aware that i'm going to tackle all the challenges that our country faces with humility and give it my all to modernize our country. but i mean what i thought about him i mean federal probation now he says he'll lead differently with the socialist you gotta terry and in europe friendly government all policies his supporters are looking forward to. their mortality i'm so happy. because we've found the mafia out of government. they have stolen from the spanish people for thirty. dollars or by the way is paid ok so i hope the new government
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progresses i'm from podium and i'm so glad so euphoric of forty. we had to do something we couldn't continue like this. but governing may prove difficult for sanchez his socialist party does not have a majority in parliament he needs the support of several parties many of which have divergent interests. in staying in southern europe in italy the president has sworn in prime ministers is that the condi and his cabinet if follows a turbulent week of political drama and financial turmoil sparked by fears that the populace coalition in italy wants to leave the eurozone. in the end it all happened quickly the cabinet of italy's new government has not been sworn in the coalition of the far right league and populist five star movement is led by prime minister just that they conte who is not affiliated to a political party one of his deputies is legally. i
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swear to be faithful to the republic to loyally observe its constitution and laws and to exercise my functions in the exclusive interest of the nation before the new minister for european affairs paolo savona is a staunch critic of the euro and of germany and has described the common currency as a german cage it was his proposed appointment as finance minister that led president said you know matter and to veto the coalition's first attempt to form a government. and. it's not true that they want to distance us from europe. i think they want to fundamentally reshape europe on the mentality that. i think they've made promises that they won't keep. what chaos i hope they really are united. paolo gentil loney is now handing over official g.t.s. to his successor contacts in the coming week the chamber of deputies and the senate
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are expected to prospects of confidence in the new government. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world u.s. commerce secretary wilbur ross is in beijing to talk about new tensions over trade ross is set to discuss a promise by beijing to buy more u.s. goods to reduce its current account surplus meetings come after the us threatened again this week to impose tariffs on some chinese imports. tens of thousands of argentinians have gathered in one us air as to protest their government's economic policies and it's unpopular decision to seek help from the international monetary fund many blame the lender for argentina's worst economic crisis in two thousand and one a nationwide federal march demonstration began four days ago credit card company visa says it's restored service to normal levels following a service disruption that hit its payment system the issue affected users in europe
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leaving many businesses unable to process purchases by its card holders the company says it was due to a hardware failure the on again off again summit is on again u.s. president donald trump says he will meet north korean leader kim jong un on june twelfth in singapore just days ago trump had canceled the summit intended to denuclearize north korea blaming belligerent rhetoric from pyongyang now after having met with a senior north korean on voice at the white house during which trump was given a personal letter from kim trump says the summit is back on track. the meeting between the north korean delegation and u.s. president donald trump ended with smiles photos and handshakes. then flanked by u.s. secretary of state mike pompei o the president announced that the historic meeting with north korea's leader kim jong un would go ahead after all will be. meeting her
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in june twelfth and singapore what very well it's really getting to know you kind of a situation. mike you spent two days. doing this we've gotten to know their people very well and we will you people are going to have to travel because you'll be in singapore june twelfth. the north korean delegation was led by kim yong choices the country's vice chairman he's the highest ranking figure from the country to come to the white house in nearly twenty years trump said the former intelligence chief delivered him a personal message from north korean leader kim jong un. the letter was given to me by him you know and that letter was. very nice that always you like to see what was in that letter all your life how much how much you know how much it was really. it was a very interesting letter and at some point and maybe it may be appropriate and maybe i'll be able to give it to you maybe you'll be able to see it shortly afterwards
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however the president admitted that he hadn't actually read the letter yet as trump and his family headed off for a weekend getaway at the official camp david presidential retreat he told reporters he had a little relaxation and a lot of work on as we can to gender perhaps that includes a little light reading. the w. washington bureau chief alexandra phenomena has more on what we can expect from this summit. the on again off again summit will take place however he tries to play down the expectations for what the meeting in singapore will yield saying that it will simply be the beginning called a longer process towards the nuclearization of north korea and with only ten days to prepare the summit in singapore it is unlikely that it will be more than a symbolic gesture and a big p.r. win put in north korean regime sports now they're headed into days seven of the french open in paris today with most of the favorites having survived the first few
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rounds world number two seed caroline wozniacki is now safely into the fourth round on friday the day pauline parmentier in just over an hour she remains on course to win her second grand slam on the men's side now world number three alexanders vera of survived another scare the twenty one year old german needed to get through four hours and one match point against him to beat bosnia or still he didn't seem too concerned about the close match nor think it was important to kind of see for most of that can win back to back five set matches and both very difficult physical muchas and those feeling fine physically so for me that gives me a lot of confidence going deep into the first going you know long matches on this kind of service and knowing that i'm fit enough to to last as long as i want the german men's national football team has been training hard in south zero for over
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a week now and today they face their first test ahead of the upcoming world cup germany's match against austria is penciled in as a friendly but for some of coach you know him lives players it's the last chance to book their ticket to russia four of them will be cut from the team on monday. on the last day of training. had a long chat with mark and. was it then that he told him his number one in russia would be manuel neuer the baron keeper will start in goal for the austria match and all signs point to him staying there for the world cup. set to decide on who's in and who's out ahead of monday's deadline for the final squad lists. we've got to put together all of what we've learned and really talk about each player then at some stage we have to make a decision. that decision will hurt.
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could one of them be needed pietersen who is set to debut for germany today. beat the odds. is looking forward to his first world cup elite injury meant he missed germany's winning campaign four years ago in brazil this time he's fully fit and determined to make an impact. will be delighted to have a player of rice's caliber on board for the tournament he knows that once the ball starts rolling in russia it's up to the twenty three players he selects to get the job done. they are minor of the top stories we're following for you and the last few minutes socialist pedro sanchez has been sworn in as spain's new prime minister took the oath of office before king philippe this comes a day after a conservative predecessor. was ousted in the wake of the party corruption scandal . and u.s.
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president doll trump says a meeting with north korea's leader will take place on june twelfth as originally planned you know it's mccombs after a high level north korean on met with trump out the white house. to watch in detail . and in berlin thanks for watching. we make up oh but we want times of africa the end of the two pilots we all of the civil service and. they want to show you the continent's future to speak hard and join us in dumpsters as they share their stories their dreams and their challengers for the seventy seven percent platform for africa to chart.

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