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justice and equality. under the skin pushes women starts november thirteenth. this is it reviews live from berlin a mill bomb of this edition still in its early stages the f.b.i. reminds the public to stay vigilant as investigators resistance to track down the suspect or suspects coming up ukrainian filmmaker own lead some software sleeves in this year's zachariah prize for human rights awarded annually by european lawmakers who just scribe him as
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a prisoner of conscious he's in jail in russia after being convicted on terror charges. graduations madam president so they're cowed a becomes ethiopia's first ever female head of state as a largely ceremonial post under appointment as seen by women there was a symbolic breakthrough. thank you so much for your company everyone well we begin with a growing search in the u.s. for a suspected male bomber with investigators reportedly focusing their investigation on the state of florida parcel bombs have been sent to a string of president trump's opponents over the past few days more suspicious packages have been discovered today makes a total of at least ten intercepted across the country so far here's
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a look at the scope of the investigation starting in new york. early morning in manhattan the n.y.p.d. responding to yet another pipe bomb. the target the owner of this restaurant actor robert de niro an outspoken critic of president donald trump. new york's mack confirms the package matched others across the country this is clearly an effort to terrorize people politically to choose people for political purposes and attack them because of their beliefs later in the day the secret service says intercepted two more packages postal centers and delaware addressed to former vice president joe biden. other targets include accept the tree of state hillary clinton and former president barack obama. how the devices were all mailed and padded
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envelopes with six stamps the bombs described as crude by experts at a wednesday rally in wisconsin trump blamed the media and said of sympathizing with those targeted. the media also has a responsibility to set a civil tone i do stop the endless hostility and constant negative ad oftentimes false attacks and stories have to do. but former cia director john brennan to whom another bomb was sent said trumps rhetoric is to blame. unfortunately i think all trump too often has a pope to incite some of these feelings of anger it's not violence but when he points to actual violence or also talks about you know swinging at somebody from the press to the media. with the political climate charged ahead of men time
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elections security services are racing to find the mailbox. all right to use the abbey quote a sign is in new york city and try becca she joins us from outside actor robert de niro's restaurant and as we heard that's where one of the latest devices was discovered abbi the investigation as the authorities just told us is still in its early stages to know do we know any more about who may be behind these devices. in the early stages that's right lay a lot of the officials when they came out new york police commissioner actually the first thing that he said was new yorkers are safe and there is no credible information at this point that there are further packages that they know about so that's a major piece of information that's come through at this press conference at n.y.p.d. headquarters in terms of suspects they have not named anyone specifically or any group specifically in that press conference we do know they're looking for
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potentially one or more of these serial bombers or have been ten packages as you heard in that report that have been sent out none of them have been detonated but they are saying that there's no further credible source that information that would suggest that there are further packages out there but they're ask you to yorkers and americans to remain vigilant they're asking anyone with any information to report studio forty as soon as possible ala abbi what more do we know about the actual devices themselves. now according to the f.b.i. was regard to the devices they're saying they're all of a little slightly different but they're rudimentary in nature so they're not very sophisticated but they are functional so that they were meant to explode or detonate luckily though none of the ten did do that when they were either delivered or intercepted by the secret service or at a mail facility what we do know are the intended recipients some of them are democratic heavyweights like hillary clinton the obama joe biden earlier today
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there were two packages that were intercepted in delaware that were intended to reach him but that that it didn't make it through maxine waters and also democratic representative had to send towards her the common link here is these are people who have been critical of the president politicians that have been critical of the president i'm standing right now in front of iraq by actor robert de niro he has also been critical of the president long before president trump took office and so there was a package that was delivered here earlier and the early this morning that package was picked up by the bomb squad and transported to the bronx where it's now in the hands of the at the eye for investigation because i had a son that reporting from new york thank you so much shopping. and to some of the other stories making news around the world. as thousands of central american migrants continue their trek through mexico towards the united states the pentagon says it will send eight hundred troops to the u.s.
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southern border president trump has accused the caravan of harboring criminals but the men women and children on the move say they are fleeing poverty and crime. in norway nato has begun its largest military exercises since the end of the cold war some fifty thousand soldiers and ten thousand vehicles for more than thirty countries are taking part in the exercise simulates a defensive response to an attack by an adversary moscow is describing the maneuvers as anti russian. the eldest son of murders saudi journalist to moscow he is reportedly on his way from saudi arabia to the united states so last seen here with members of the saudi royal family holds dual u.s. saudi citizenship but he's been under a travel ban saudi prosecutors are now describing his father's killing inside the saudi consulate in istanbul as a premade premeditated crime and
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a strasbourg the european parliament has called on all you member states to follow the lead said by germany and haunting arms sales to saudi arabia following kushal his murder i mean he's also voted overwhelmingly in favor of a unified move by the block to impose an e.u. wide arms embargo on saudi arabia the resolution is non-binding. and also in straws burge the european union has awarded its top human rights prize to a ukrainian filmmaker imprisoned in russia since two thousand and fifteen all accent self was jailed for conspiring to commit acts of terrorism charges he denies russia has described the decision to give him the award as quote absolutely politicized. all the accents off as one of the most vocal critics of russia's involvement in ukraine and it's an extension of his native crimea the forty two year old filmmaker
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was on hunger strike until just recently refusing food for one hundred forty five days a protest to demand the release of all ukrainian prisoners held by russia. announcing sense of as the award recipient the head of the european parliament praised his courage and determination. by awarding him this prize the european parliament is expressing its solidarity with him and his cause we demand that all the exit solve he was arrested in twenty fourteen and sentenced to twenty years in prison be immediately released. russia's annexation of the ukrainian territory of crimea in twenty fourteen triggered sanctions from the e.u. moscow dismissed the decision to give the prize to sense of as russophobe it or putting it that is saying if you see more the decision was absolutely politicized and i don't know what it was based on or motivated by. needles in the easiest
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but she don't even need to understand the mechanism of how this decision was made to see that it was based on a political approach. oceangoing in others like me kind of hoping at it or dishing despite this reaction from the russian government human rights groups they are still feeling optimistic. because it's going to. be he's relieved the senate still does not belong in jail and has not put shay to cry it's one of the key cases of political manipulation of justice in russia to t.v. he does nor do more behind the ball. in the. sense of family and supporters hope the prize will lift his spirits and raise awareness of all political prisoners in russia and to write the world's.
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next important breakthrough in ethiopia where the parliament has sworn in the country's first woman president it comes just days after lawmakers approved one of the world's few gender balance cabinets reformers are hoping the changes at the top will be an important step toward building a more equal and prosperous society. ethiopia's first female president gets an enthusiastic welcome from members of parliament sal works out days an experienced diplomat she's expected to serve two six year terms as head of state for the east african country home to the continent's second biggest population it's a largely ceremonial post but the new president wants to use it to champion gender equality she believes it's the key to the country's future prosperity when you sit with hearing my presidency my main focus will be to maintain peace by mobilizing
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the women of. peace loving men and all the peaceful peoples of the world. earlier this month ethiopia's prime minister ahmed appointed a new cabinet half its members are women female ministers now oversee the crucial defense trade and industry portfolios it's a fundamental change for impoverished ethiopia where domestic violence remains widespread and polygamy persists in some areas and activists say it will take more than just changes at the top to bring about a more equal society women's political participation to me as well as beyond a cabinet positions its participation at all levels and the participation of women who have never been in politics before women as voters women as candidates women as members of civil society and opinion makers women in media all of this works towards women's meaningful women's political participation ethiopians are hoping
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their new look leaders like newly sworn in president south day can lay the foundations for political reform and a brighter future. russia has been getting used to life without the world cup since the term ended back in july but while most fans who visit the country over the summer have gone back home one south american supporter loved his time there so much that he doesn't want to leave. a peruvian party the russian world cup this summer south american football fans journeyed across the globe in their thousands to support their teams at the tournament and when the curtains closed most of them journeyed back but peruvian giovanni falcon couldn't get enough of russia and so he's decided to stay. here with. for the people who.
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challenge for me. both you here means you can't remember where europe meets asia where peru met france back in june with his final id from the tournament falcon is entitle to stay in russia until the thirty first of december after that he'll need a russian work permit and for that he needs a job but if all goes to plan the newest peruvian in town is planning to make himself a permanent part of the world cup's local legacy. now before i let you go was some workers in london were in for a bit of a surprise on thursday when they glimpsed a man scaling the walls outside their offices one of the tallest buildings in london the whole data climbed to the top of the two hundred thirty meter high skyscraper using get this just chalk and muscle power when you reach the top the climber known as the french spiderman was promptly arrested by police
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for creating a public nuisance. yeah that does look very dangerous doesn't it all right thank you so much for spending this part of your day with us i'll see you going to my. first. home. as of species. only works if you. give me those are big changes and most start with small steps three big global interiors tell stories of creation just people and innovative projects or.

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