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this is data from. just released a new video of the schoolboys trapped in a flooded cave system and they appear to be in good health but rescue divers are still not clear how all when they are going to get out also on the program. protesters gather outside poland supreme court as a new low forces some judges into early retirement the government says it's an overdue reform of the european union is outraged. england's a break their world cup battle to. relax and win their first ever world cup pretty
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pleasing clumber in dramatic fashion the last place in the quarter. welcomes to the program title thoughts they say they will take no risks in the complex efforts to rescue twelve boys and a football coach from a flooded cave system divers found the group nine days after they went missing but with monsoon rains approaching on the flooding likely to worsen that rescue workers are divided about how best to get the group out as experts try to come up with a solution officials have released a new pictures that seem to show the boys in good health. weak but in good spirits the boys receive medical treatment and food after more than a week underground they are now being cared for by the tiny the seals the video footage
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has reassured their loved ones officials are working to install a cable so that parents can talk to their children it is not yet clear how or when the team will be brought to the surface after their harrowing ordeal authorities aren't taking any risks. we need to be one hundred percent confident in order to get the boys out. and it does not have to happen all at once. it depends on the circumstances. but they don't have to come out of the same time because they're all in a different condition. we are setting the situation now and if there is any risk we will not move them out. a rescue operation with little room for error medics and soldiers rehearse bringing the boys and their coach to safety
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. one option is to wait for the water to recede which could take months another get the team to dive out but many of the boys are unable to swim and they would face zero visibility and confined spaces. with the rainy season just beginning the group has enough supplies to survive for months and as officials debate how to free the team the governor has promised they will care for the boys as if they were their own. so let's have a look at the options facing the rescuers here is an approximation of the tunnel. ok so the boys are trapped here about four kilometers from the tunnel entrance can see completely cut off. by flood water one option would be to wait until that water recedes so they can leave on foot but monsoon season is approaching bringing even more rains that could take months teaching the boys to dive is thought to be the
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fastest and most realistic option but arguably also the most dangerous it's not clear as we heard in the report a friend of the boys can swim let alone dive the british cave rescue council is advise english rescue efforts their assistance chairman jerry mitchell described the risks to us any attempt to numb divers out of any length of water is this really quite serious undertaking. and we believe that dorothy's are potentially coming up with sort of one or two plans one to take them out by the mountain stages and there is a separate pockets along the way the total length that it has it is in the region of a kilometer long so it's a six shooter undertaking for anyone that's really experienced by let alone young lads and never will so rescuers are also scattering the mountainside looking up the prospect of drilling into the chamber to lift the boys out but creating
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a shaft large enough to extract their lives would be extremely complicated and could take a long time in the meantime authorities are desperately trying to pump flood water out of the cave to limit the damage of further rainfall but it is a race against time and one factor weighing on rescuers minds is the risk that the caves could become completely flooded. to other news now we go to poland where there have been angry protests against controversial changes at the country's judicial system chief justice again as of today came to work at the supreme court in defiance of a new early retirement no that requires her to step down immediately several thousand supporters also turned out to demand judicial independence colons right wing government says it's modernizing a justice system that is that i that is left over from the communist era let's go through this with michelle abroad tough ski in warsaw he's contributing
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editor at politico a welcome to d.w. so the chief justice went to work today at her protest will she actually be able to continue working she's working she. gleg you meeting girls welsh or her team in the morning after arriving at work she said she signed some decisions so she's in she's working because she considers. the law which is forcing her out. that you should know because the constitution express it. expressly says that. the first president of the supreme court of poland has a six year term she has been there only for four years so do you have the side now of the country's supreme court justice that the chief justice at loggerheads with the government so what happens next. well as long as they don't take
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her forcibly out. she's operating because the executive power has has. no power when in fact. to remove her all to replace all do whatever the president nominate. a replacement the problem is that it has to be a lawyer a judge from the supreme court already judging her and it seems that there is no one found to to do the job so she is there. she. yesterday before meeting the president who informed her that that this is the end of her term. as she nominated as are we potentially replacement one of her colleagues from from the court who will be sitting in for her when she's . not able to fulfill her duties which means either she goes to
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a holiday which she said she she could do it at any time but more importantly when she's. on man from entering the building for example then the judge who is a very very similar opinion. mrs garth will take over from her ok so this is a very popular government. do they have the people with them on this despite the protests. i don't know the problem is that majority of the country schools does not understand the problem because this is highly political and highly legal issue which. you know people who many people never heard of something like first president of the supreme court they not only that there is this supreme court so it's. for the society for public for for voters it's just the conflict of emotions really rather than the.
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crucial debate about the future of a polish democracy so you know. until there is there's a go there's election year and a half. we don't see any reaction from the bigger reaction from the public. and i think we understand that that good talking to tosk a contributing editor at politico. well come on tuesday so anglin paid columbia the last sixteen clash turned out to be a nail biting a fad that went to penalties it had even the most optimistic and when fans wanted the three lions have one of the worst records when it comes to spot kicks they turn the tables and one. i and harry came penalty after fifty seven minutes put england in the lead against an ultra defensive colombia side without the services of their injured star hi mr rodriguez. in injury time england keeper jordan pickford had to
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produce his best save but was powerless on the ensuing corner when yet he mean up pounded the ball into the net for the last ditch colombia equaliser i mean is third goal at this world cup sent the match into extra time when england was only two minutes away from advancing to the quarterfinals. after a goal this extra time england had to go through the dreaded penalty shootout jordan pickford saved carlos back as attempt and then up stepped eric dyer and finally england not only won a penalty shoot out but made it through to the quarterfinals to. i. say the swede secure their place in the quarter finals after. the score in a match marked by sloppiness it was paps fitting and no four suspects decisive goal
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came by a deflection and when the kanji the man the bull canning wiki into the far corner of the net. not that the noisy swedish fans were for the devout that. threw caution to the wind in the hope of getting an equaliser which never came gaps appeared in their defense martyn olsen brought down by michelangelo lang given his marching orders. given a free kick it was the last action of the game sweden through to their first world cup quarter final in twenty four years. the syrian army offensive in the south of the country has caused tens of thousands of people to flee their homes but neighboring jordan has refused to open its borders to any more refugees tanya credit reports from the golan heights where the build up of syrians displaced by the fighting is growing. more and more tense and makeshift homes are being set up near this village on the syrian side of
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the golan heights over eleven thousand syrians are said to have reached the area near the fence to the israeli occupied golan heights the assad regime has launched a massive offensive in nearby province shown here on unverified social media footage thousands of syrians have been driven out of their homes since mid june the area in syria's south west is one of the few remaining opposition strongholds it's a sensitive area because of its proximity to israel right behind me on the syrian side syrians fleeing the violence have put up their tents jordan has closed its border they have nowhere else to go israel has never accepted refugees since the fighting began in syria seven years ago however it has provided humanitarian aid to civilians on friday the israeli army published a video showing soldiers delivering humanitarian aid across the golan heights fence
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into southern syria as more refugees arrived the military said to deliver three hundred tents medical supplies tons of food and clothes since two thousand and thirteen several thousand syrians have also been treated in israeli hospital it's. going we'll continue protecting our borders and provide humanitarian aid to the full extent possible will not allow entry into our territory and we will demonstrably terence to the nine hundred seventy four deals with the syrian army. and. the die a situation across the fence has put the spotlight again on israel's policy towards syrian refugees is about remains of fishley at war with its neighbor in the nearby settlement of kut seen people have mixed feelings any personally i think it's not just israel's problem it's a problem of the world's nations to get help to the syrians so they would all. it's very hard to know who's a terrorist who's not so if we can help. medically assistance. in their
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situation then i think that's the safest way. military has raised. its troops it is expected. to flee they have a. top story this hour tidal forces are released a new video of the trapped boys of the schoolboys trapped in a flooded cave in thailand. but they still don't know how. to bring the group to safety. hundreds of people are supreme court to protest against the government moves to force some judges into. has been designed to allow the government the law and justice party to get rid of judges it doesn't like. look at the website. itself
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