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oh. from the forest stuart. w. . this is the end of the news coming to you live from berlin after pulling that dozens from the rubble in syria it's now the chairman of the so-called white house has to be rescued hundreds of the volunteer rescue workers are evacuated to georgia in those parts of a rescue plan it was feared that they could have been killed by the forces of syrian leader bashar al assad's. authorities in iraq struggle to contain growing
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antigovernment protests has and to take to the streets and once again to deny on jobs and better public services. and u.s. president donald trump it's as if his former lawyer michael cohen secretly recorded a conversation with the president back payments to a former playboy model trump say the taping could have been illegal. i'm on its own it's good to have you with us the israeli military has evacuated some eight hundred syrian wife helmets to safety in neighboring georgia the white helmets are known for rescuing the wounded in the aftermath of airstrikes and shelling and rebel held territory in syria the government though accuses them of aiding a terrorist israel's army said on twitter that they had been rescued at the request of the united states and europe. countries as part of
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a humanitarian effort it was feared that they could have been killed by government forces if they'd stayed in syria when the syrian army has been advancing in recent weeks and it's now approaching the israeli controlled golan heights. i know joined by detail but news correspondent on china for who's following the situation for us in syria from beirut on child the israeli military rescued these eight hundred white helmets 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 nothing someone . mentions israeli hospitals in the world of mines even harder yet it's not a. city where they have. over the last few days we've seen dozens of civilians go over why the actual announced us.
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is there and asking is there anybody this time discussing because germany has said that the. aid workers so he's really need this recess are doing humanitarian workers must be kept. in it was the care of. these men in order. and the white helmets are where king in cities and towns across syria grange personal risk why was this group in particular danger. well there is no specific answer to that to be honest but comes to my house if you know that look at. these areas one piece by the syrian regime but as a queue to get there on the. borders of jordan happiness and everything is red which means it was a possibility to see so otherwise because that's what that's not asking the level
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it does why don't die after the bombing as you have been adepts they're going to do the one thing my russians and imaging that little tension also. need to get is clearly there was a way out the gloominess skewed and that is why do you have. the russians and the regime. will see that it is being in jordan have you back meet terrorists and not aid workers but in this day it will be heard perhaps that's the reason that other stuff is about to get up to them. where are the latest developments in the region and. whether this is only development if you're talking about. your grandmother france giving medical aid to syria. does that mean more to. the regime and struck a deal maybe and they're already next. allegedly in the hour which means it's.
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getting a lot of the syrian regime and sitting possibly on the border all of us nineteen at which we've been israel's if that's. what the term dog will work is with wants to do is that it has passed if it does. that there is no guarantee and that's yet and tell for us in beirut thank you so much for bringing us up to date. protests that have again hit the streets in cities across iraq and i'm seeing more jobs and better public services the unrest as they spread to the capital baghdad where crowds try to storm the government districts the rallies began two weeks ago in the southern city of basra but they 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
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protesting across iraq the problem is not only the lack of infrastructure but the politicians who have failed to provide it. we want to change of debilitation 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 most people go 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
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recent days protests spread across the country reaching the capital of baghdad while growing in size and anger. on friday the 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. now to some of the other stories making news
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around the world trade tensions are dominating amazing of the g twenty finance ministers and the argentinian capital going to say or as the u.s. is pushing for a free trade deal with europe but the e.u. says it won't negotiate on this washington withdraws its tariffs on steel and alimony and. activists have taken to the streets across israel against a proposed law banning straight and gay men from using surrogate mothers the country's g.b.t. community also held a one day strike ahead of a mosque rally on robben square in tel aviv. whose ecuador could be close to a fix in wiki leaks founder julian i thought from its london embassy u.s. journalist glenn greenwald was forcing ecuador's president to travel to britain last week to finalize the deal activists was granted asylum in twenty twelve to avoid extradition to sweden where he faced sexual assault allegations.
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tropical storm song tin has his northern vietnam leaving thirty two people dead and more than a. a dozen missing loads have been triggered by heavy rains severely affecting coastal areas around the capital hanoi chasms of homes have been damaged and the extreme weather is forecast to continue for the next few days. while u.s. president donald trump has lashed out at his former lawyer after secret tapes emerged of the two men talking about payments to a former playboy model and tweets child said the recordings made in the run up to the twenty sixty u.s. election by his that authority michael cohen were unheard off and could have been illegal f.b.i. agents found the tape during a raid on cohen's office. the headline grabbing end to another headline grabbing week for the u.s. president as trump departed for a weekend of golf journalist shots of questions about the tape now in the possession of the f.b.i.
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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 he cites other quite frequently so dozens of times you were to go mail or dozens of times you were intimate. 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 trump's fixer for many years and it's not the only tape said to exist. tapes made by
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michael could be a gold mine for prosecutors because they are problems voice and that is the most powerful evidence in any trial now one of the president's one time closest aides could be his biggest liability. in cycling a late sprint from sponsored omar frye last saw him win the fourteenth stage of the tour de france on a rider fi lot was spot system on stretched his first ever stage when and then there was a britain's carol and thomas who retains the yellow jersey as overall leader a change skyrider couldn't escape questions on the controversy created by doping allegations surrounding teammates chris froome. stage fourteen a one hundred and eighty eight kilometer route culminated in a difficult final climb in the town of mond and it was along that ascent of belgium's just pursue even who had led for over thirty kilometers was finally
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caught by spain's all modify like france's judean phillipe jumped ahead of story even into second but the spanish rider powered to victory with a late burst in the last climb fright was overjoyed with his first ever tour de france stage when. they live i mean this is own real for me we dreamed of this victory worked very hard and finally we made it an incredible day of victory in the tour i can't describe the feeling. the stage wasn't would have controversy though team sky rider gerund thomas who held on to the yellow jersey for another day brushed off suggestions of renewed protest from france over alleged doping in his team b.t.w. . this weekend for a drivers the boss of battle is on home turf and he's looking to stretch it lays out the top of the driver standings and he delighted the locals at saturday's qualifying after securing pole position general stars alongside finnish driver
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about terry tough it came second or third country men can be right conant will begin in paris battles closest rival for the championship is hamilton of mercedes when he pulls to the fourteenth fastest time outright trial explain your still have a bounce in the session. and the golf world awaits in anticipation today as tiger woods attempts to pull off victory in the british open it would be an incredible career comeback with the former world without a major championship since his u.s. open went back in two thousand and eight but heading into the final round would say it's just four strokes off leisure and defending champion jordan speak of he climbed into contention a remarkable round of five under par in yesterday's play. and the addition of the i.a.f. diamond leg strength performances of us baker setting the pace in the men's one hundred meters and there was a local success as well to share in the women's long jump at that. and the men's
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one hundred meters at london stadium ronnie baker of the u.s. took top sport. he finished the race in one point nine zero seconds ahead of second placed zano hughes of great britain. and in the men's four hundred meters. up the track in the final stretch with an impressive win over powering polled the day will of the us the qatar is time of forty four point zero seven seconds was a national record. and in pole vaulting american some kendricks got the best mark defeating closest rival renewal of your mutual friends and you can see the american truly is in the mood for a victory lap. i in the women's long jump britain's share of proctor who has buckled injuries in recent years to gold with the season's best leak of six point nine one metres. and in the men's four hundred metres
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hurdles norway's cost involved who won gold at last year's world championships sprinted to victory in forty seven point six five seconds. you're watching to get the news coming to you live from brad and more again at the top of the hour with the don't forget if you want to get any of our web slice means you can always the track that on. your smart t.v. smart or the flick t w four small. fortune watch what you want. to do extraordinary. you decide what's a find out more. dot com smart t.v. .

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