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no teenager not for god to w.'s november focus. this is d w news live from berlin target voters in afghanistan but the polls stay open around two hundred people are killed or wounded in terror attacks as afghanistan holds its first parliamentary elections in nearly a decade voting goes ahead for a second day. also on the program saudi arabia faces growing international skepticism over its account of what happened to missing journalist jamal khashoggi
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the kingdom is now saying he was killed after weeks of denials. and in the bundesliga by munich steady the ship after a poor run of form robot leavened steve was back on the scoresheet as the champions beat up old school but it was an old plain sailing we'll take a look at a battle and the best of the weekend spoke blushing from germany. i knew cooper's mckinnon welcome to the program. authorities in afghanistan say a roadside bomb has killed at least eleven people including several children in the eastern province of. the attack raises the number of people killed and wounded nearly two hundred during the country's parliamentary elections now entering
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a second day almost nine million people were eligible to cost ballots and turnout was larger than expected even as poll cayle schools delays and violence mond those . dozens of people died across the country and more than one hundred ninety attacks on saturday as people went to the polls on the first day of voting a suicide bombing in front of a polling station in the capital kabul may have been the deadliest or doctors said that three people were killed there and six wounded but government sources say fifteen died both the local islamic state affiliate and the taliban have threatened violence during the elections. oh despite the threats many people seem eager to vote almost nine million are registered to cast their ballots in the election for the lower house of parliament ordinary afghans have expressed cautious hope. it's their right to vote today i came out here and voted for my favorite kind of
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date and did my part for the future of afghanistan. on the phone financial. stuff and war and conflicts and now i've come here to vote for person who should want to bring security to the country i asked people to come and fight for prosperity in afghanistan now. it's a major step that these elections are happening at all they were originally scheduled to be held three years ago but ongoing instability has forced many delays ten candidates have been assassinated then just this past week an attack in kandahar province killed the chief of police and wounded the provincial governor leading to further delays in the province elections there are planned for next week the main target in that attack could well have been the us commander in afghanistan general scott miller although he denies it he escaped injury and encouraged afghans not to be intimidated message to the people of afghanistan has been very consistent and you have every right to be proud of your security forces and the preparations
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that made for this election despite this unfortunate that tragic event out of ten are voters are choosing representatives for the two hundred forty nine seat lower house a strong turnout could well indicate that functioning institutions work bolstering the government's legitimacy in the eyes of the people voting continues on sunday at a number of other polling stations the final electoral results won't be known for at least a week. and joining us now is a. journalist in kabul thanks for being that i mean the polls are now open on day two op people still voting given the violence. we'll see how many people actually turn out today what we've seen is that four hundred polling centers are real and more than four hundred forty of them are here in kabul. so we'll see who actually comes out but what we have to remember is that more than the threat of violence because people came out three million people came out yesterday despite the threats of violence to base issue for them was logistical
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issues you know the fact the polling centers were open the fact that there weren't ballot boxes that they weren't ballot papers that there was an election commission staff these were the issues that kept people from voting more so than anything because people didn't brave the taleban month and didn't come out and numbers. so given the violence and the chaos that management of the elections that you were just talking about do they have any chance at all of delivering a credible result we'll see this when the results come out because what we can see is that right now candidates who are upset you know i've spoken to several candidates who are upset about the situation they're generally keeping quiet in the media because what we'll see is how the election pans out if when candidates are disqualified there's a very good chance that what they'll end up thinking is that you know these ballots were improper what happened overnight when these goblets were locked in the voting centers and delayed until the next day so we'll really see what happens once the
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results come out they'll definitely be challenge though and then people will have good grounds by which to challenge them. why did these elections massa say much for your country's future because people here are fed up with the parliament they feel like the parliament you know i've talked to several candidates in the home of the over two weeks of campaigning and they've all said that everyone in the spoke to is fed up with this parliament is parliament and they see it as a network of corruption that they say is a mafia that they say doesn't represent the people you know so many people complain that when you go to see our representative in parliament and they don't open their doors they don't come talk to us so this was a hope for something new. thanks so much for joining us. now to the u.s. and president donald trump has told reporters that the u.s. will unilaterally pull out of a nuclear arms agreement with russia also has called trump's decision
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a dangerous step the landmark intermediate range nuclear forces treaty was negotiated more than thirty years ago by then president ronald reagan and soviet leader mikhail gorbachev it bans nuclear and conventional missiles with ranges of five hundred to fifty five hundred kilometers of a listen to what trump had to say. russia has violated the agreement they've been violated here for many years and i don't know why president obama didn't negotiate or pull out. and we're not going to let them violate the nuclear agreement they go out of their weapons and we're not allowed to we're the ones that have stayed in the agreement and we've honored the agreement but russia is not fortunately on to the agreement so we're going to terminate the group and we're going to pull out. let's have a look at some of the other stories making news around the world almost seven hundred thousand people demonstrated in london yesterday demanding a second referendum on rexx it ahead of the march when leading figures from all
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three major british political parties the conservatives labor and the liberal democrats the people's vote monch was organized by groups that want a u.k. to remain in the european union. at least nine hundred migrants have crossed a river illegally into mexico from guatemala after being stopped at the border by riot police to resume their journey to the us president donald trump has threatened to ploy troops to the us mexico border if the migrants stopped. and no one had a winning ticket in the latest mega millions lottery drawing in the u.s. that means an even bigger jackpot a staggering one point six billion dollars it's a world record imagine that the next roll will be on tuesday the odds of winning a one in three hundred two million. now countries around the world have condemned the killing of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi state media in saudi
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arabia said he died in the saudi consulate in istanbul off to a fist fight for more than two weeks saudis have denied the was even dead the european union says the circumstances of his death a deeply troubling and has called for a transparent investigation u.s. president trump has now shifted his response he had called the saudi account credible but now says there have been deception and lies and has threatened severe consequences. german foreign minister hi komal said should not approve sales to saudi arabia until investigations into jamal khashoggi his death have been completed. there are many in consistencies first they said the saudi journalist left the consulate now they say he died there are more questions unanswered unanswered. there is an ongoing investigation and it's up to the saudis to provide
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clarification or clear all we are following this closely so far we have a lot more questions than answers. in the bundesliga buy in munich have traveled to both spoke where the bavarians needed to make a statement after four games without a win in all competitions and the reigning champions did not disappoint relieving the pressure on boss nick. bots carried his usual calm demeanor even if he was feeling pressure to turn things around it didn't show no thomas moore nor frank rebury were starting in this one prior to kickoff will spur who had worse form than their opponents and formed a constellation of unity while biron stars roamed the pitch with looks of pure focus their focus paid off late in the first half pummels with the final pass through giago rubber living dusty was there to put his side ahead this school ended a three match goal drought for the polish striker. byron taking
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a one goal lead to the break. live in dusky wasn't done with scoring off the long past will splurge william with the set up live in dusky there for the clean up and the finish to neil for the visitors fire defender nicholas zuma created the chance with a great pass and william with the woeful assist with the lead nico kobayashi kept his cool unlike iron robin who was sent off for a second yellow by air a man down at the hour mark minutes later will spur capitalized about this house left alone in the penalty area to pull one back the wolves made a light work of the bahrain defense. but live in dusky set up hominess to secure the lead making it three one bringing by him back to winning ways. fresh and headed into saturday's game as the heavy favorite and three minutes into the action they showed why don't mend the been to think is best attacking team but on
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another three score and display. this was pack around passes for a start of the season it was also marcus vine seals first match in charge of struggling stuttgart a new hope for these fans which lasted all of three minutes to open tearing down the left the bull eventually found its way to jade in sand show. domains main goal creator on the scoresheet himself it wasn't the prettiest but then they will count. find c.l. a promise to take the game to dortmund but that left his side exposed at the back. marco royce restress it all started and finished by the top and captain. his game plan was being undone and moments later it got a whole lot worse a similar story stu got loose possession dormant made them pay. that man out
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castle with a sublime chit call number seven of the season just twenty five minutes gone. royce with a hand in all three first half goals. the rare occasion the hosts did threaten after the break they wasted their chance it was left to substitute maximillian philip to put the icing on the cake for dortmund with five minutes to go for nail the job well. so it was a tough game still got through the new coach home after the international break was to know what's respects but we played really well in the first half less so in the second. as for vine sealing stuttgart the first match is anything to go by his side have a lot of work ahead of them. is a roundup of the weekend's results so far as buy ins much needed win against all
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spoke and dalton's nothing victory but elsewhere in europe went down to hoffenheim . outspoken leipsic share the spoils may have a cruise and then hundred each take away a point braman beach in saturday's late game on friday front foot thumped dissolute off on sunday have to take on five book i'm glad meat mites and i let's see how those results affect the standings lots of movement at the top don't still lead but that i am jump up to second and buy in munich move back into contention in it it's a tight race in the bottom half of the table crucial points to leave a cruise and hand over but of those defeats spell trouble for the three teams at the foot of the table and not formula one where britain's lewis hamilton has claimed pole position for sunday's united states crown prix how milton could clinch his fifth world championship if he wins the race and his title rivals about field
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settle finishes lower than second battle will start the race from fifth after incurring a penalty for arias could be right in and his mercedes team mate del terry bought us start second and third respectively. oh. oh oh you're watching news from then there's more coming out the top of the hour and don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on a website that state of the joke on a monday could this weekend in berlin thanks so much for joining me. first in the morning let's go. to the door as grand old is arrives. joining your regular now on her journey back to freedom. you know we're interactive documentary . an orangutan returns home on the d. w. dot com it turns.
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