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this is to give you news coming to you live from berlin i'm sure pulling fans ins from the rubble in syria ensnare the turn of the so called white house wants to be rescued two hundred south of volunteer rescue workers are evacuated to georgia as part of a rescue plan it was feared that they could have been killed by the forces of syrian leader bashar al assad. authorities in iraq struggle to contain growing antigovernment protests hasn't take to the streets once again to them on jobs and better public services. u.s.
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president donald trump his dad and his former lawyer michael cohen the secret a record a concert recorded a conversation with the president about payments to a former playboy model says the taking could have been illegal. amounted to a it's good to have you with us the israeli military has evacuated some eight hundred syrian wife helmets to safety in neighboring georgia and the wise helmets are known around the world for rescuing the wounded in the aftermath of airstrikes shelling or blocks of rebel held territory in syria israel's army said on twitter that the civilians had been rescued i thought request of the united states and european countries as part of the humanitarian efforts it was feared that they could have been killed by government forces if they'd stayed in syria so. an army
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has been advancing in recent weeks and is now approaching the israeli controlled golan heights. i know joined by detail but who's correspondent for who's following the situation for us in syria from beirut on child the israeli military rescued these eight hundred white house us and their families as part of an international panel why did they choose to intervene. when you know what in the past history has been having some. mentions israeli hospitals on the world of the lines that in her you know it's not the. city it's where they haven't quite yet. over the last few days we've seen dozens of civilians go over the life that will last us outside of. israel and asking is there anybody this this time this guy if it was germany and. the.
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aid workers so he's literally. this represents the amount doing humanitarian work as must be kept the. keys in it was the carriage of the ship within israel in order . and the white helmets are where king in cities and towns across syria great personal risk why was this group in particular danger. well there is no specific answer to that to be all this comes to mind if you know if you look at. these areas while under siege by the syrian regime but as a queue to get there on the. borders of jordan we know that the answer to everything is red which means if it was a possibility to save our lives that's what that's not asking a level of white guy standing as you have been in deaths there going to do the
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bombing by russians and if you have also. given this is clearly there was a way out it could be rescued and that is why we have lost the russians and the regime. to see that it is winner jordan have in fact meet journalists and not aid workers but in this would be kind of perhaps that's the reason that all the stars are to get up to. where are the naysayers developments in the region and. we're going to certainly develop as a new talking about. it on france giving been to egypt to syria. i just don't want. the regime and the rest of their structure deep near their already next. allegedly. which means that it's getting on the floor of the syrian regime and city forces will be on the border when i was nineteen at which we've been. there will be to the door
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will work is meant to is that the city has managed to it because. there is no guarantee that. until four in beirut thank you so much for bringing us up to date. protesters have again hit the streets in cities across iraq to mounting more jobs and better public service says the r.s. has now spread to the capital baghdad where crowds tried to storm the government district the rallies begun two weeks ago in the southern city of basra but are growing in size and intensity so far at least nine people have died in clashes with security forces. at first the demands were simple clean water and electricity but for many of those protesting across iraq the problem is not only the lack of infrastructure but the politicians who have failed to provide it. we
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want to change of the politicians we no longer want just water and electricity it's a shame that we don't have simple rights humans have gone to the moon and have the most advanced technology and we're still calling for water and electricity no it's the politicians who are corrupt it was confined to the unrest began two weeks ago in the south of iraq summer temperatures reach fifty degrees celsius and iran has cut off its supply of electricity to its neighbor because of unpaid bills clean water is also in short supply many iraqis are tired of living without basic necessities after a decade and a half of near constant war and conflict now a year after the so-called islamic state was defeated the public's attention has shifted back to corruption and mismanagement in the government. in recent days protests spread across the country reaching the capital of baghdad while growing in size and anger. on friday
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a twenty four year old protester was struck in the head and killed by a tear gas canister while filming this video in basra. he went out daily to search for a job to earn a living for his family but in vain so he decided to go to the protest hoping that the government would respond to their demands but he was shocked. the iraqi government is not in a position to make sweeping reforms after an upset victory for populist candidate assad or in may the parties have yet to form a coalition government. meanwhile protesters have announced a list of demands including for jobs and infrastructure to claim they won't go home when they get a promise but when they get results. you're watching news still to come. former one returned to germany this weekend with ferrari driver sebastian fattal in poland and keen to claim victory in front of his home.
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some of the other stories making news around the world. trade tensions are dominating amazing of the g twenty finance ministers and the argentinian capital one of sarah's the u.s. is pushing for a free trade deal with europe but the e.u. says it won't negotiate unless washington withdraws its tariffs on steel many of. whose ecuador could be coast effecting wiki leaks founder julian athol inch from its london embassy u.s. journalist glenn greenwald is reporting that ecuador is presidential travel to britain last week to finalize the deal on the australian activist who was granted asylum in twenty twelve to avoid extradition to sweden where he faced sexual assault allegations. donald trump's former chief strategist steve bannon is reportedly setting off
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a foundation in europe to boost the far right in an interview with the daily beast has said that he'd already held talks with bright wing groups across the continent on and says he wants the organization called the movement to spark a populist revolt. where he u.s. president donald trump has lashed days at his former lawyer after secret tapes of merged of the two men talking about payments to a former playboy model and it said that the recordings made in the run up to the twenty sixteen u.s. election by his then the tourny michael cohen were unheard off and could have been illegal f.b.i. agents found the tapes during a raid on cohen's office. the headline grabbing end to another headline grabbing week for the u.s. president as trying to parse it for a weekend of golf journalist shots of questions about the tape now in the
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possession of the f.b.i. it was secretly recorded by his former lawyer michael cohen trump has now hit back on twitter saying it's inconceivable that a lawyer would tape a client totally unheard of and perhaps illegal the good news is that your favorite president did nothing wrong the taped conversation is said to relate to karen mcdougal and next playboy model who says she had a year long affair with the president over a decade ago so we saw each other quite frequently so dozens of times you were to go dozens of times in richmond. in the recording trump and cone supposedly talk about a hush payment to mcdougal the f.b.i. found the tape when it raided cohn's office in april. he was known as fixer for many years and it's not the only. tapes made by michael
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could be a gold mine for prosecutors because they are problems boys and that is the most powerful evidence in any trial now one of the president's one time closest aides could be his biggest. well the german girl is taking place this weekend for the boss in fact all is on home turf and he is looking to stretch his lead at the top of the driver standings as he delights in the locals and saturday for the final just securing pole position the german will start in on five finish dr paul terry who came second boat out this fellow countryman kimi raikkonen well began and third in closest rival for the championship knew it hamilton of receiving only posted to fourteenth fastest time
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across his drawn expander tell him the fountain of fashion. joining me now and she just goes today's german grand prix in hockenheim is now another thing crashed harrington from the fourth death crash why do you reckon sebastian vettel is having a great campaign so far so anything with the season already having eight years in leading the champions league so he is also on home turf yes definitely chances today yeah ok he's starting to pull position you made that clear but here's the thing he's only one half of his four races that he's started in pole position so he's batting about five hundred so it's a fifty fifty chance he will finish first in this particular grand prix but this race is special because he's never won in hockenheim he only has one german grand prix victory under his belt that was a handful of years ago back in twenty thirty so i'm thinking the home crowd will motivate him to subside says but you mentioned it as well his main rival will be in the rear view way that in the rearview starting the fourteenth and it's a neck and neck race really between lewis hamilton the mercedes driver and
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ferrari's. sebastian vettel you know but considering that engineers play a large part for you they're bringing their a game in their garage for sadie's they're looking like j.v. right now because they've been having car issues so it comes down to that i think when you factor those issues in he's starting way back his main rival lewis hamilton the car issues mercedes is having sebastian vettel looks like he will get the checkered flag he should because isc. very well be the last german grand prix that we see. paying over a contractual dispute so what's the story there are we going to have to wait a long time before we see the crown creek and on german possibly wait a long time because as it stands right now this is the last race contracts really agreed because it comes down to money ok formula one they charge ridiculous licensing costs and they want their money upfront so this puts private owners of the hockenheim venue formerly it was before nurenberg ring is well there were two different venues but now hockenheim is only hosting the events and the situation
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they get in is they create all of this debt pay for the licensing fee and they struggle to break even with ticket sales i mean right now currently they have their best ticket sales in ten years so if maybe there's a large enough rock from you know formula one fans here in germany formula one could consider you know coming back to the negotiating table with hawk and maybe nurnberg going as well and we negotiate some things but hard to say right now it's hard to say let's hope they sort that out because it would be a terrible shame chris harrington from the sports as always thank you very much for your insights. on the gulf war as waits in anticipation today as taiyo woods attempts to pull off victory in the british open it would be an incredible career comeback with the former world be here with a as a major championship since his u.s. open win back in two thousand and eight but heading into the final rand would say it's just four strokes off later and defending champion jordan speed he timed into
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contention after a remarkable round of five under par in yesterday's play. you're watching the news coming to you live from berlin with the doc at the top of the hour so stay with us . as long as. my managers do not go today nothing could change you know the banks the new mines and so was the language of the bank the money. speaking the truth global news that matters g.w. made for mine.

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