do we trust debate and shape the future of the global media. the place for minds. this is news live from clashes in central parents as yellow vest protesters reclaim the spotlight after the fire at notre dame cathedral police have made scores of arrests as protesters battle officers and set fires in the french capital it's the twenty third street. demonstrations will go to our correspondent on the scene in paris also coming up northern ireland police arrest two suspects in the murder of journalist. who was killed while reporting on

a riot in london on the eve of the twenty first anniversary of the signing of the good friday peace the. americans are marking the twentieth anniversary of the columbine high school massacre two students killed twelve of their classmates and a teacher in the worst school shooting in the u.s. up to that day. talked to survive. thanks for joining us in paris yellow vest protesters have taken to the streets once again to protest wealth inequality this time in the heightened security following the fire notre dame cathedral several days ago the protests quickly turned violent and french police say they have arrested more than one hundred people the protests in paris and other french cities are taking place. for twenty

third consecutive weekend the yellow vests say they want to remind the government that france faces many problems besides rebuilding the fire ravaged new too dumb to thieves. our correspondent rebecca ritter's is in paris covering the story for us rebecca thanks for joining us we understand you have to stay in a relatively secure position but what can you tell us about what's going on in the streets around you and beyond where you are. that's right michael otterman company lines actually because it wasn't safe to stand out amongst the protesters many critically for the protesters getting incredibly violent just. a short time ago car chasing her up putting out the five they were just pissing around in the middle of the. way it was a fire their protest is being a nice little explosive police will be retaliating cheap gas bombs

so things have really kicked off just at the moment i see the protests to seem to be moving away from this area and the helicopters that were flying overhead sainthood moved on and so it seems that the protest might be moving on but i don't think it's a. you mention explosives just very quickly and no reports of anyone hurt at this point. i don't have official figures on not michael at the moment i mean know that more than a hundred people on the wrist and tom and i know that some committees have been working on the protest is. to stop but i don't know exactly the extent of any injuries or how many sorry ok we know that yellow vests jurors have been going at this for months at this point obviously but i get the feeling that the temperature the intensity seems different today why is that. will not write that. twenty six week protesting that's. right.

and the recent weeks actually the protests happy wife. happy. this one is quite significant. i think we just lost rebecca riggers rebecca out there ok we will go back to a better it is if we can reestablish that line let's turn to northern ireland where two men have been arrested over the killing of a journalist during a riot on thursday evening the eighteen in one thousand year old suspects are being detained under an anti-terrorism legislation hundreds gathered last night in london derry for a vigil in memory of lire mckee her death underlines the fragility of the peace process in northern ireland. the ceasefire babies was what they called us we were the good friday agreement generation destined never to witness the horrors of war

but to reap the spoils of peace the spoils just never seem to reach the words of leader mckee a young journalist who was gunned down thursday night in a city that had captured her heart a few months ago she wrote. derry is such a beautiful city i felt in love with it over the past year while folding in love with a woman who hails from it here's to better times ahead and sing goodbye to bombs and bullets once and for all. all of northern ireland's main political parties have condemned the violence which led to her day this was an attack on everybody in northern ireland doesn't matter if you're a catholic or protestant british or irish this is an attack on democracy they have attacked the community they've attacked the people of dairy they've attacked the peace process and they've attacked the good friday agreement mickey route extensively about the decades long conflict in northern ireland known as the troubles between nationalists who supports a united irish republic and loyalists who want to remain part of the she was

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other stories making news around the world officials in afghanistan say they have ended an assault on the communications ministry in the capital kabul all the attackers have been killed after an hours long siege the violence comes a day after peace talks between the government and taliban insurgents who cancelled in qatar. in the libyan capital tripoli crowds have protested against the military offensive led by warlord khalifa haftar who opposes the un recognized government this as news broke that the u.s. president had called has star in a surprise show of support here already has the backing of egypt saudi arabia and russia. ukrainian president petro poroshenko and political novice or no dimmy as selenski faced off in a final debate at kiev's olympic stadium ahead of sunday's runoff election today ukraine is observing a day of silence with political campaigning banned the day ahead of the vote.

egyptians have begun voting today in a referendum that could grant the country's all third trn leader abdel fattah el-sisi another term in office the proposed changes to the constitution would also give the former army general more power over the judiciary a move heavily criticized by international human rights groups. this was supposed to be his second and last time in office but it jepson president of the c.c. is poised to extend his rule until at least twenty thirty egyptian citizens of voting on constitutional changes including one that would allow a c.c. to run for a third presidential term in all likelihood without any real challengers the changes are also meant to give the former general more control over the military and judiciary which rights groups say he's used to silence his critics. polls

suggest the referendum will pass. constitutional amendments are necessary and important so that i'll say he can complete his achievements because the constitution is not the holy qur'an and the constitution can be adjusted according to the situation of the country. others are very much against the changes. i strongly oppose the amendments because they consolidate military and authoritarian rule and it makes no sense to be so different from the civilized world there are a president is in office for a term of four or five years and can then be elected for a second term. with after that another president assumes office in the. c.c. rose to the top following a pro-democracy revolution that ousted longtime autocratic leader hosni mubarak in twenty eleven sisi led a military coup against

a man elected to replace mubarak mohammed morsi and was himself elected president in twenty fourteen since then r.c.c. has ruled egypt with increasing severity. human rights groups estimate he's jailed some sixty thousand people on political charges and staged unfair elections to remain in power public criticism of the c.c. has become nearly impossible. nevertheless r.c.c. remains a key ally for western governments keen to defend their interests in the volatile region among those interests fighting islamic fundamentalism. the egyptian leader was in washington just two weeks ago to discuss military ties and trade with u.s. president donald trump for many egyptian activists however the referendum is a blatant power grab and the end of aspirations for a peaceful and democratic transfer of power. today marks twenty years since the columbine high school massacre in the united states when two

students armed with guns and homemade explosive killed thirteen people on that tuesday morning in their school in littleton colorado rose to tragic fame around the world a fate it today shares with other locations in the country like sandy hook and park but columbine is still remembered as the start of a modern era of school violence in the united states. scenes that have become all too familiar played out for the first time on april twenty nine hundred ninety nine the students who ran from the horrors of the mass shooting at columbine high school in littleton colorado could hardly have known that so many others would follow in their footsteps. twelve students and one teacher died that day at columbine as well as the two disaffected teens who executed the massacre. survivors brought shocking stories of random cruelty inside. grindin

don't know not do you. don't know how we got there growing. mad in front of me and you just the pull out because it was black any of them in the way. they prayed it would never happen again. the response from then president bill clinton became a script too often repeated by other leaders i can only say tonight that the prayers of the american people are with you. since columbine there have been more than one hundred deadly school shootings in the us an estimated two hundred thirty thousand children have experienced a school shooting incident. students have had enough of politicians thoughts. thank you very often that is not the same thing you did in this ng. you say stop it stop today one of the last used shooting at marjorie stoneman douglas high school

in parkland florida set off a wave of protest against decades of political inaction over gun violence. students old denies nationwide marches since then some states have haas tougher gun access laws in response but little has changed in washington president onil trump has banned so-called bumps talks that make semi automatic weapons fire faster but he has promised to veto a bill that would tighten background checks on gun bias. two decades on the name calling by and still represents an unresolved american tragedy. to the bundesliga now where leaders by and munich took their time but managed to carve out one nil win at home against bremen nicholas soules deflected shot on seventy five minutes and resistance after they had been reduced to ten men at the

other end thrashed stuttgart six zero to leave the visitors stranded in this regulation relegation playoff spot stuttgart however were helped by second bottom nuremberg losing at liverpool as a nun's beat do set off there are two games later on saturday and two on sunday when dortmund visit freiburg hoping to cut the gap to be back to a point. and a reminder of the top story we're following for you yellow vest protesters have clashed with police and set fires in central parents it's the twenty third street weekend of demonstrations against the policies of a man called scores of protesters have been arrested. don't forget you can always get news on the go just download from google player from the apple store give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news you can also use it to send us photos and videos. world

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