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brazil county is underway after a divisive presidential vote from bolton iowa has promised to crack down on corruption and crime but he's also raised eyebrows with public comments that have been called my sergeant a homophobic and racist also on the program a prominent critic of saudi arabia has disappeared in istanbul and advisor to
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president accuses riyadh of killing jamal khashoggi at its consulate in turkey's largest city. hello and welcome on nick spicer thanks for joining us and brazil polls have closed and counting is under way in what's being described as the country's most polarized presidential election since the end of military rule in one thousand nine hundred eighty five in the run up to the election the opinion polls put the far right candidate. ahead he's been described by some as the tropical trump is riding a wave of anger over widespread corruption and crime is both a narrow gets more than fifty percent of the vote to win the presidency outright results are expected later today. for more let's go live to harm's. who is in rio de janeiro forest. filio vote counting has begun after the
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election which has been the most divisive presidential vote in years the front runner is convinced that he will win the election in the first round how likely is this and what could happen and if it does. well we don't have official numbers it's of yet of course but what we see from the first exit polls is that the results are much more promising for him than they even believed in his own party we saw him growing up to forty percent of the vote in tension in the recent polls and so it's not unlikely that he will get fifty percent but it might be quite difficult for him what could happen well that's the big question here no one knows exactly if the radical views he has been showing during the campaign will actually become a real government type of attitude from him he has promised to put the army for
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example on the streets to fight violence and crime he has been very race he has made racist comments sexist comments and homophobic comments but some say this is just to make himself popular and just to scare people but they don't believe he might be doing any of these things when he becomes president if he does no no main opponent is the leftist candidate for now no one who's from the political party of the former president lula da silva who's still immensely popular as you know has managed to emerge from the shadow. no really i mean he grew a lot from his popularity ever since let us us supported him officially as a presidential candidate for the workers' party he was only at six percent and then he grew up to twenty five but they say he is not really as charismatic as sylva
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he has not been very popular not even amongst his own party who say he is way too moderate the leftist militants of his party would prefer to see him as a more leftist candidate and even then investors fear that he might not be able to make the changes brazil urgently needs in the economy because. we'll be pulling the strings from behind if you could tell us briefly about three other of the thirteen candidates who stand a chance to help can you tell us who they are yeah i want to say they have a chance really gomez who would be the third from these thirteen candidates after not one had that eleven percent of the votes he is a former minister from. then you have fernando i mean he he was some policy governor just a few months ago and on the third place but with only three percent of the votes
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you have money and i feel about who is trying to run for the third time and who also was a minister from before ok thank you for that. harms reach parity in rio de janeiro. now turkey's president wretched type editor one says the country's airports are being monitored in an effort to find out what happened to a prominent saudi journalist who disappeared in istanbul the us based writer jamal khashoggi has been a vocal critic of the saudi leadership and he's not been seen since the end of the saudi consulate in istanbul last tuesday a top advisor to arrow and says there's evidence that because shock she was killed inside the building the saudis have dismissed the suggestion as groundless. a prominent saudi arabian journalist and major critic of riyadh who may have been made to disappear because of his opinions the mystery surrounding his disappearance
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is akin to a work of fiction he went to the saudi arabian consulate in istanbul to collect all communities for his forthcoming marriage and was never see all hurdles again. a friend of she said this officials told him quote they have evidence he was killed in a barbaric way. you will cause your bracket to counselor after jamal khashoggi entered the consulate fifteen people came by two different planes why he was murdered inside the consulate we assume that he was cut into pieces and they put his body in bags and left. he was killed because of his opinions about the wars in yemen and syria he was too much trouble for the saudi government to tip hugo studio and in the move to prove transparency in the suspected murder case journalists were allowed to film inside the saudi consulate and
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a big to prove the provenance rights was most definitely not the. turkish president's fresh at the hyatt said he was closely following the incident his officials announced they believe he has been killed at the consulate in a mosque in the jamal is a journalist and he is a friend whom i have known for a long time. so i remain hopeful they can. follow i hope we will see a positive outcome to this story. or. do good work especially comedies. jamal khashoggi was a regular contributor to the washington post which printed a blank con and to mark his disappearance he was living in self-imposed exile in the u.s. due to fears of backlash over his criticism of saudi policy in yemen and his
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missing voice may speak even louder in his absence. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world interpol says its chief main hallway has tendered his resignation just hours earlier china's anti corruption agency confirmed it is investigating man who is a chinese citizen he was reported missing by his wife after leaving france for a trip home hong kong newspaper had already reported meng's detention upon his arrival in china. authorities in greece have relocated about sixteen hundred refugees from overcrowded camps on the islands of lesbos and some most to the greek mainland the process began two weeks ago another five thousand refugees are expected to be resettled by the end of the month. in romania low turnout has scuppered a referendum that would have changed the constitution so same sex couples could not secure the right to marry just over twenty four percent participation failed to
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meet the required thirty percent to validate the vote. polls in cameroon closed at the end of a mostly calm day of voting in presidential elections the country's eighty five year old incumbent paul looks set to extend his three decade rule the poll was overshadowed by a separatist uprising in the country's anglo phone regions with many they're unable to cast their ballot. and u.s. president donald trump is celebrating a major domestic victory that's after the republican controlled senate narrowly voted to confirm his nominee brett kavanaugh as a supreme court justice the move comes after weeks of partisan infighting over accusations of sexual misconduct against a judge is appointed means the supreme court could have a conservative majority for years to come. the pivot toward november with the senate's kavanaugh confirmation in the rearview mirror protesters look ahead to next month's midterm congressional elections.
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now we take this anger and determination and we realize that today is going to send a depth charge through politics as we know it and we go home we vote and we run for office. donald trump is expecting his republican base to likewise be energized i stand before you today on the heels of a tremendous victory this is at a campaign rally in the u.s. heartland state of kansas. for november sure. you will have the chance to stop the radical democrats and that's what they've become by electing a republican house and a republican senate we won't increase the armor jar something called the kavanagh confirmation a truly historic event and with just over four weeks to
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a national election day in the u.s. its effects could indeed further embolden the trump presidency. or by way of that election create new political roadblocks to his legacy. one of english football's most successful ever players john terry has retired from the game at the age of thirty seven terry was a hero for london based chelsea where he won both the premier league and the f.a. cup five times he was also captain of the english national team for several years making seventy eight appearances for his country terry had been without a club since the summer. and formula one reigning world champion lewis hamilton is closing in on his fifth title after winning the japanese grand prix the britain's dominance over the last four races has all but decided this year's season's championship and with ferrari and sebastian vettel unable to improve their fortunes
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it was smooth sailing for hamilton. us hamilton in control from start to finish nothing new about that in japan. if you guys drive this track and no wonder florida's five japanese grand prix victory swear on this circuit. this track is the best track and well you know they don't make i don't know why they don't make tracks like this anymore but every second of the run. though it was great fun. sebastian hopes of gaining ground in the driver's standings we're dashed after a collision with red bulls mox fresh top and pushed him to nineteen the ferrari driver still managed to finish in sixth place despite driving but the damage cars still fetch will need america to win the title can attend now has a sixty seven point lead with four races to go. in france it's called
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the. english speakers know it as the two c.v. and in germany it's called the dark but whatever damage goes by see tons iconic budget car has always been a favorite now the classic ugly duckling is celebrating a big birthday it's seventy years since the two c.v. . first rolled off reduction lines at into drivers' hearts. it's called dish of gold or two horses but the name is misleading actually this car small motor packs nine horsepower the term two horses refers to the second lowest tax rates possible making the car more affordable it's still hard to believe that that was the vehicle situ and showcased in one nine hundred forty eight at the paris motor show it looks more like a mound of metal and the taipei had only one brake light furthermore there were no turn indicators and no electric starter just a crank french president van sant was not amused the car specs were simple enough space for two farmers fifty kilograms of potatoes and
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a cask of wine it also had to have good shock absorbers and be able to reach speeds of up to sixty kilometers an hour it took ten years for the car to make it to the german market and was also sold around the world such as in asia south america and africa and france thought on don you had forty of them and his parents auto dealership. his chauffeur who was a former german teacher is exactly the same age as the two c.v. seventy today he guides tours through paris and one of the dish of gold. ring whenever women waif i don't know if it's for me or for the con. he. says in this automobile some of us france and the likes of the french. who are in fact the dish of gold or c.v. might also be seen as a symbol of french vive. and say soon to g.w. news for all the highlights from sunday's action in the bundesliga we'll bring you
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all the goals including from army life six clash with nuremberg five six performance was so good nuremberg could hardly believe their eyes and we'll show you why. you're watching news from berlin war from us at the top of the hour and in the meantime don't forget you can always get the latest updates on our web site t w dot com stay with us if you can. birth. home of species. of home births if you can. get those are big changes and most start with small steps and global ideas tell stories of creative people and innovative projects or.

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