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this is dean of the news coming to you live from berlin and the sound was in bombay this election shows no signs of being resolved the president and cinnamon god what is arjun the opposition to accept the results and move on but opposition leader nelson chamisa still adamant that he won and that he challenge the outcome for the coming up. europe's heatwave edubuntu wants a new high for this weekend's temperatures in portugal spain could reach the highest ever recorded on the continent.
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on a welcome i'm a touchy ma zimbabwean president well has called on the opposition and the country to accept the results of the disputed election he said the opposition would have a crucial role to play in shaping the country's future but in the last two hours opposition leader nelson chamisa has repeated his claim that the elections were rigged we cross in live to harare in just a moment but first this report. the main opposition party leader in zimbabwe tried to hold a press conference on friday in the capital out of it but it was disrupted by riot police who then cleared the area they were then in turn confronted by journalists. that are. eventually the police did allow. the presser to
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take place. there nelson chamisa of the movement for democratic change party or m.d.c. claimed the election on monday was rigged his party had taken just over forty four percent of the vote but emerson on god one of the rulings on a p.f. was declared the winner with almost fifty one percent of the vote. he had first taken power in november after a brief military intervention which toppled robert mugabe after thirty seven years of iron fisted rule to me said didn't think much has changed since. we are both out sitting. on. well what it says in this is. we want to court bodies out to get out of. this little gold base and this is a ball and goes just to make sure that for the kids it was for it for what it they did it if they equal it wind their face and you will walk along
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and will not see demonstrations erupted shortly after the election result was announced with the military killing six protesters the m.d.c. say they also lost because its supporters suffered harassment and violence meanwhile president men on god why i held his own press conference where he called for an investigation into what happened and also called for unity. over raids to be the president's over all the. president and all those that voted for me. and those who did more. to nelson's a minister or one. who saw the road to them but was present. meanwhile opposition leader chamisa has called for a day of mourning for democracy. and
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for the very latest i'm joined now by the nicholas one and to increase she joins me from i don't you are at the court in the zimbabwean capital what's happening there . right amrita about twenty people more than twenty people actually are charged here with public violence and that happened after wednesday you might want to recall that this was the day when violence broke out in the harare when opposition supporters took to the streets to protest the delay in announcing the results most of the people who were charged here where arrested in the headquarters of the opposition party and i just talked to one of their lawyers they say it was an opportunistic arrest there's no evidence whatsoever that they were involved in the violence and the opposition has been making it very clear that they believe it's not their supporters behind the violence but rather the military the soldiers and the police who are acting on behalf of the government and this is also what many observers said because six people were killed in those protests and
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many say it was due to the excessive force of violence now the president says this is not true they start some investigations but the opposition says it is looks like things have not changed in zimbabwe it looks like the same old zanu p.f. the same old governing party that they have been seen on the robert mugabe the president is advertising himself as somebody who opens up the country who changes things but the opposition say what happened on wednesday and also what happens on the report that we have seen when the police entered the press conference is an indication that zimbabwe's back to the old days i don't think it is in ma we had such high hopes of the first election in the post mugabe then now reacting to the outcome of the vote. well interestingly there went any big celebrations in the country after the election results was announced people here still have the feeling that the whole election drama is not over because the opposition does not accept the results and if you talk to young people a lot of them say we need
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a change because things have been going badly wrong in the past the economy is down the country is heavily indebted unemployment rates are really high but let's listen in we talked to some people before. there what is about your future what next five years to come that's what we're going to expect are we going to do if they pull out or went to. a new good zimbabwe we're looking for a bit i think was. the member. then my my my way to mount and one to. insist. it better jobs i think the president. i think. the old man is one so i'm just hoping. he will like a change the fortunes of most of us deal with because as you can see b.n. year is you know. someone is ending it leaving from this we don't want these
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two on these people getting you know formal jobs working out that say seven job it eight to five and then go because these nolo in order here nobody is respecting anyone here so i don't see any future for. suddenly seeing some disappointment there yet president insists his victory is legitimate and he's urging the nation to come to gether what efforts has he been making to reach out to his rival chamisa. non so far has said that he tried to contact to congratulate him to his defeats because every still claims that he won the election but according to him god did not want to talk to him when i got on the other hand sees himself as the clear winner of the election of a legitimate election so it seems there is no way forward right now. i didn't crease in the zimbabwean captain ferrari thank you very much for that update.
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let me bring you up to date at some of the stories making news around the world in the west african nation of mali opposition leader somalia sisi has rejected the results from sunday's presidential election as fraudulent he called in opposition groups to unite to defeat the incumbent president abraham. in the run off on the twelfth of august. the united nations reports suggest that north korea's continuing its nuclear and ballistic missile programs in violation of u.n. sanctions the report also said the country has given military aid to the syrian government and massively increased its culverts creed of petroleum products the report comes as russia and china urged the u.n. to ease sanctions on north korea. u.s. secretary of state mike concrete says more pressure should be applied to ensure north korea is sticking to its denuclearization pledge from peel met briefly with
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his north korean counterpart really on call at the security forum in singapore despite the smiles says the u.s. would take any violation of u.n. sanctions seriously. the bodies of eleven people apparently ma dead were discovered in a house in the mexican town of wada's this comes just days before mexico's president elect on this monday. is said here to visit the town to kick off a campaign against violence. the weather forecasters say temperatures in europe could reach the highest ever recorded on the continent this weekend places in portugal have already broken local temperature records with some inland areas documenting highs of forty five degrees on friday in spain at least three people have died from heat stroke. it's already been one of the hottest weeks on record in southern portugal the civil protection agency has issued its highest alert and
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warns that this weekend could be even worse. but the risk is expected to increase and spread to other regions of the country and specifically to the center and to the north sent for to go into the world. across europe the scorching temperatures are causing more than just over crowded coasts the heat has brought drought stoking wildfires from spain to sweden. the hot dry air has also wreaked havoc on europe's harvests in france the vineyards are withering. and in the u.k. grazing pastures for cows very little green grass. the national farmers union has called a drought summit to address farmers' worries. i think we need to be concerned. about what's what is going on and where offer comes from spain is feeling heat
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nearly as fierce as that in portugal temperatures are expected to reach well past forty degrees celsius this weekend authorities are warning people to take precautions heatstroke has already claimed its first victims. voc and heavy metal festival has kicked off this in the small town in the north german town of buchan is hosting two hundred bands and seventy five thousand i mean that's the fans from around the was headline acts include heavy metal titans judas priest and kill things do the heat wave affecting you all the guys is an awesome guest to take extra precautions to avoid heat exhaustion the festival is regarded as the biggest heavy metal music event in the world.
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jim and footballer fans will soon have a chance to forget their country's dreadful one cup campaign the think a season is just around the corner and by munich a once again favorites for the time with an aging squad and little transfer activity this summer christians it with the ability to win a seventh straight but new coach believes the bavarians have what it takes. things have turned out well on by and pre-season tour led by coach nico the team has been enjoying its preparations for the new campaign. the atmosphere could hardly have been better on their tour of the u.s. . and now they're back in germany is turning his attention towards getting even better this season. we want to make each player better but i expect passion ambition and progress. things that defined kovacs himself as
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a player he spent two seasons of bahrain as a battling midfielder and as a coach he proved his worth to his new employers by beating them in the german cup final in my. communication is key. but. i think he still thinks like a player he's meticulous and he talks to us a lot. his main task will be to oversee a generational change i and robin from great barrier in their mid thirty's but remain key players a few new players have arrived so shanab reid has returned from a loan spell at hoffenheim gorecki has signed on a free transfer from shelf. so you know if i've noticed that our training sessions have been longer than perhaps some of the players they used to. for the season are clear it's the same every year here. that doesn't just mean a seven hundred league title in
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a rug kovacs once buy in to be just as dominant in the german cup and the champions league. and the woman of formula one has been given a jilt after the shock announcement that longtime red bull driver daniel the cargo will be driving for renault next season ricardo has driven for red bull since two thousand and thirteen where he has won seven races and made twenty nine podium finishes then you have struggled since rejoined into the one three years ago and will be hoping the a straight line can restore them to their former glory to god who looks set to replace carlos signs on the red team. here's a recap of the top story that we're following for you in zimbabwe the opposition movement for democratic change has rejected the results of the country's presidential election its leader nelson chamisa says his party would challenge the outcome in court president immersed in one god one meanwhile insisted he'd won a free and fair. i'm going to leave you with
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