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d.w. . this is you know redos life for berlin back to square one the british prime minister buys more time for rex it theresa may is back in downing street but if she can't persuade british lawmakers to pass her deal this time around the u.k. will only have a couple more weeks to propose an alternative way forward so all of very good options are now on the table while the prime minister's own position grows more perilous also coming up people power algeria's demand the immediate resignation of
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their healing president with crowd chanting for meaningful change one month is protests intensify and are rattling the establishment. it's great to have you along everyone while we begin this broadcast in the united kingdom where the race is on for british prime minister theresa may to come up with a way to save her brakes a deal after european union leaders agreed to delay the break that process the sporting it beyond the march twenty ninth date well let's take a look now at the timeline of where things stand well the next day to bear in mind is march twenty second twenty six rather well that's the most likely day for a vote in the british parliament to approve the withdrawal deal that may's government. agreed with the european union now if lawmakers you may recall
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lawmakers already rejected that deal twice now if they were ejected again britain will likely crash out of the e.u. on april twelfth well in that scenario the u.k. can also use the time to find an alternative solution with the european union but if the rich parliament approves the deal however the deadline for an orderly breaks that will be extended until may twenty second so that's the timeline i had while down to skin the mean in the mean time the e.u. council president welcomed the european union's unanimous decision to delay brakes and take a listen. to greg jennett the also formalized last night's decisions by the e.u. . and the u.k. to delay their cleavage allowed for an extension. so i am really happy about this development as i said yesterday. it remains that the twelfth of april
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and the thing is possible at the new extension if the u.k. decided to rethink its strategy all invoking article fifty which is a provocative for the u.k. government. the fate of bridget. and so far a british friends. all right so much to digest or let's go straight to brussels to do you have a correspondent barbara ways or who is standing by barbara last night in leaders agreed to extend the deadline beyond march twenty ninth giving the u.k. some breathing space why did it take them so long to reach that decision and are they satisfied with the outcome give us a post-mortem. there is one really simple reason because they have twenty seven so if everybody only gets ten minutes to talk about brics it and what he thinks about it and how he or she things their country are affected by it then we do the
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calculation this drags on and then of course somebody says something somebody is sort of gives a. counter speech and says no no let's not do this it's a strategic trip and so on it's of course as soon as they start talking about strategy things get more difficult away ever in general quite united in what they wanted it was just they were just more dates bandied around somebody joked last night one of the diplomats here is at the council and then you find so basically in the end got to they got together and they figured out that this would be a smart solution and today actually everybody was quite content with themselves not only anti american who said yes we avoided this live edge and we've given britain a bit of time but they know really need to get their act together we can't do anything if they don't decide and also among the clone a different president he was quite happy and said yes this is what we needed kuna meant unanimity and did to act together and not to sort of have the european
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project taking hostage by the brits so that is that front has been closed again and everybody goes into the weekend smiling all right while smiling so the ball is back into the court of the u.k. leaders in brussels now i am expecting are waiting to see what london's next move will be. absolutely and there seems to be a certain amount of movement there and when we think back to last night what happened here at the council was that leaders had to reason made in here for an hour and a half that's a long time and asked her over and over again what is your plan b. if you parliament rejected the deal again what will you do and she didn't have a single answer which is again then everybody found pretty annoying and so now in london there seems to be a certain amount of movement and everybody here will be quite happy to see that because now there seems to have been an agreement between the opposition and
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government to hold a series of indicate if it's next week that means everybody everything every possible solution is put on the table like would you like with the customs union would you like bricks it was in no way solution would you like bracks it was those of what would you like basically every sort of permutation of correct it is put on the table and this will be voted on and then you quite easily can see where the majority of the house is sort of where it is and what parliamentarians really want is something trees may should've done in january after she lost the vote first the first time around but now it's at the last moment it seems that some movement begins to happen in london and everybody here is sort of is quite contentious that so there is some movement there on the other side of the channel what happens now after the e.u. agreed to put out brig's that until at least april twelfth are there contingency
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plans in place for a no deal crash out of the. everybody of course warns against being overoptimistic. you know we can't believe this will you know turn out well and until we see it here and we sort of have it on paypal here at the council building in brussels which is going to be a couple of weeks again so a contingency plans have been. mate the european commission has prepared to legislation for planes to keep planes flying to keep the tracks rolling over the european highways to keep permits intact and lots and lots all these many full details of everyday life which sort of really are based on european regulation to keep things moving after it possible heartbreaks a dead mario draggy the the president of the u. if the e.c.b. the european central bank he criticized some european countries and said they haven't done enough and i'm going to america the german chancellor said that doesn't hold true for germany she things german industry is quite well prepared the
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dutch is saying they are quite well prepared so basically the country that the countries that will be affected most think they've done their best by visa reporting from brussels thank you our want to bring up to speed now with some of the other stories making news around the world. thousands of new zealanders attended a memorial in christ church marking one week since a gunman killed fifteen people in a terror attack on two mosques in his city the prayers were held at a park opposite the nor mosque which was the target of the shootings. germ police have arrested eleven people in an antiterrorism raid near the city of frankfurt the three main suspects are a twenty one year old and two rather thirty one year old brothers they're accused of planning and as llamas to motivate a terror attack. officials in seoul say north korea has unexpectedly
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pulled out its staff from an entire career in liaison office just six months after was set up all the development is a major setback for peace on the peninsula came hours after the u.s. imposed the first new sanctions over the north's weapons program since the collapse of talks last month. but first the tens of thousands of protesters have again gathered in the algerian capital of algiers to step up their call for the immediate resignation of president agassi's with a flick after a month of demonstrations were to fix us said he would no longer one for a fifth term but he has still not stepped down to talk more about this developing story i'm now joined here on the set by a reporter who has been tracking very closely this past months the events of turbulent events in algeria good to see you bashir a month on people are still out on the streets algerians are just not buying were beautifully selling well you know it's not really all the announcement of him so he
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was hit by a stroke some six years ago and it's his obscure who rides the announcements in his name and who takes the very important decisions of the country and to return to a question for the people it's closed as of course it's by far not enough. for his entourage. for the first time because they are calling for a complete change and you know as much for the fist is in reality. prolongation of the actual time until the new constitution will be approved and that can last for many years because ok talk to us about that let's continue on that topic because there are also legal challenges not just that people want to see him gone but they're also legal challenges to the fact that he wants to stay on talk to us about that according. actually constitution but if it does power and.
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approved twenty eight and after the state has no legal means to exult he's the president and the more but the constitution is the same time is not valued by the people because it has changed it has been changed by bush many times in the last years of his reign in order to keep his interest or to exclude potential challenger so you have the furthest also calling for a transition which is extra constitutional and they want all the people of the figures who are known for their integrity to lead the new term transition and do we expect this transitional period to take place. the regime is already preparing for . such a fuss and would freak and his clan in order to reorganize and have the chance to to stay in power in another form and the people of it and continuing
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insisting on their wish to change the whole regime. like the slogan which they're calling during the protests that you cannot build a new ship with old plans so the next two weeks would be very decide as events recede who are in the wind. or should i'm a. reporter who's been tracking this developing story for us very closely thank you so much for the answer greatly appreciate it thank you. the year twenty nine hundred red the world cup starts in september in japan but for two avid england fans the trip to tokyo starts right now well they're cycling the whole way and helping to raise money for charity in the process. from london to tokyo as the crow flies it's over nine thousand kilometers but george cullen and ben cook will be on their bikes passing through twenty one countries all for
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a good cause. i think it's a chance to see the world's first and foremost you know you're literally. in a country feeling all the hills mean all the people so those are the best way to get in trouble. and then the child's rights might as well say raise money for the member foundation of the imminence foundation. look into race thousand. the full goes to plan they'll arrive just in time for the rugby world cup in september in order to make it their traveling light along with this one luxury item. looks at a substance that's pretty simple many things that we need to resupply along the route to the water say they just as long as you know there's two things that we should be there every day to go. in six months time these two could be cheering on their rugby heroes after the ride of a lifetime. we were just wish them all the best and before i let you go one
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remind you of the top stories that we're tracking for you this hour british prime minister theresa may has returned from brussels with an extension to the briggs's deadline but the e.u. has made it conditional on the u.k. parliament passing the brakes a divorce deal and next week if the deal doesn't pass parliament will take part in a series of so-called indicative votes on the directions breaks it should now take . you're watching the dummy music coming up next in the w business. city life can be expensive anywhere but did you know that one international study calls nairobi africa's most expensive city monica jones will be taking a look at the cost of living there and done keys are a vital part of the local economy on the kenyan island of limo but many i mean stole it to be used in chinese medicine.
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