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subscribe to the documentary i want to. play. this day w. news live from berlin huge protests in hong kong hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets to demand the repeal of a wall that could see people extradited to mainland china to face charges also coming up a landslide victory for kazakhstan's interim leader and the country's presidential election exit polls predict casiño more to get will take over 70 percent but
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hundreds protest at the ballot calling it a sham to legitimize a power grab. security forces crackdown on fresh protests in soon don as a general strike police treats deserted as the latest strategy of government opponents who want to force the ruling military council to resign. and that the women's world cup italy inflict some last minute pain on australia making for a perfect comeback after a 20 year absence from football's big stink. on a golf welcome to the show. huge crowds have rallied on the streets of hong kong against plans to allow extraditions to mainland china organizers said more than a 1000000 people took part activists had been planning the mass protest since late
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may. pro-democracy organizations have been preparing for this demonstration for weeks christopher among is leader of one of the most prominent groups involved. mobilization is going food. for the whole soul southeast including the church including secondary schools including the student association take umbrage p.r. those days are. there demanding kerry lands hong kong government scrap an extradition bill which would allow suspects to be sent to mainland china the government has amended it twice already and says concerns that would be abused are unfounded. international spotlight will be on every surrender request put forward i think there will be complete transparency of the capos he judges hold court i don't think they will put trumped up cases to hong kong. but that is
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exactly what christopher among the fears just a few days ago this a memorial in hong kong to a labor activist who died after serving years in a main than chinese prison. hong kong's trade unions have been supporting labor activists in china for a long time but the bill has increased their concerns he was. tried his government will make use of this new amendment to punish. people. who don't struggle in the 9th ward. similar fears have been voiced by media associations hong kong free press is an independent news website that was launched in 2015 amid worries about shrinking press freedom i don't think there will be any immediate sort of
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changes or or or exercising of the floor when it kicks in because there's been such a course of criticism but i would not be surprised in the years to come if it was a new thing in a very broad and for conan way and that is what worries of the journalist and many other factors in hong kong. as protesters gathered on sunday it quickly became clear their hopes for a large turnout had been met. if we're going to the system it's that they numbered a 1000000 are correct it would be the biggest demonstration here for 30 years right . police in kazakhstan have detained about $500.00 people on sunday after dispersing protests over a presidential election that many say is rigged exit polls predict a landslide victory for the incumbent casiño martin he's the hand-picked successor of longtime leader nursultan nazarbayev who stepped down in march of this year. the
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votes have been cast in kazakhstan and elections the polling stations have closed. but even as counting begins many say the election won't change who's pulling the strings. exit polls show incumbent president. took a year with about 70 percent of the vote he's the handpicked successor a veteran president. by if he resigned earlier this year. you know field of 7 candidates there was only one who represented the opposition. side although i have tried to be very active during the campaign. and i actually have no complaints about the course of campaigning but you must be. the most important result of the peak of the election political process is counting the votes and filling protocols correctly you. accusations of electoral fraud are rife
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including a video posted on social media showing ballots marked with disappearing ink people across the country took to the streets in protest at an election they feel was a sham from the start police detained more than 500 protesters in the country's 2 main cities but people wanted their voices to be heard. we don't have freedom of speech here in kazakhstan there's no freedom of choice if a mad house the trees that start persecuting him pressure on him the national security men all of the state apparatus they start oppressing the man they started pressing him. you moron. took i.f.j. at the upper chamber of complex town's rubber stamp parliament before 78 year old president. by a half step down by and has led the oil rich country since its independence from the soviet union in 1991 and he'll retain sweeping powers under the new president.
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earlier we spoke with journalist arete standish and kazakhstan's capital nor sultan about the situation in the country the day was marked by these are the biggest protests the country seen a 3 year people protesting meghann what they saw as a pre-determined vote something that was i've been unfair election process and there was protests across the country a quite large the largest one on monsoon which is the financial hub down in the south and north on the capital where i am the interior ministry said that around 500 people had been arrested by around the time polls closed today including several journalists who are out there reporting on the protest. it's my understanding that the journalists are now released or most of them although i haven't confirmed that but many of the demonstrators are who are protesting peace peacefully are still in detention the police when i was out on the screen today you
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know they're very forceful you know wearing black masks squatted right here. they dragged many protesters the vans in boxes that were wager by loading them on their way with them detained and i hauled off to jail so this is by far the most dramatic thing that we saw in terms of arrests in this whole election process but it also fits with what had been kind of simmering under the surface the passage of the buildup to the post which also saw a pretty systemically crackdown on activists but i got there protesters. let's now take a quick look at some of the other stories making news around the worlds thousands of people have crossed into colombia after venezuelan president nicolas maduro reopened up a desk room border a bridge many have traveled across to look for food and medicine due to the severe economic and political crisis at home a colombian venezuelan border a bridge had been closed for 4 months. german foreign minister heiko moss has reaffirmed his support for
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a 2 state solution to the israeli palestinian conflict he made the comments while meeting his jordanian counterpart i'm on safadi and amman tensions have been mounting with clashes in jerusalem in recent days. the g 20 leaders have agreed to come up with common rules to ensure a fairer international taxation of global tech giants like facebook and google ending a 2 day meeting in japan they also acknowledge the risks to the global economy posed by the u.s. china trade conflict but stopped short of calling for a resolution. several people have been hurt and a stampede at washington d.c.'s pride parade panic broke out and that falls for rumors of an active shooter at the annual l g b t event police say 7 parade goers sustained injuries in the commotion. saddam's military has used tear gas and live rounds to stop protesters setting up barricades in the capital khartoum it's the
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government's response to a campaign of civil disobedience organized by our opposition groups their call for a general strike has left shops closed and streets deserted reports suggest at least 4 people were killed on the 1st day of the strike. sudan's security forces patrolled the capital i mean you can tell you know opposition protests have been stopping demonstrators from setting up makeshift roadblocks which are intended to slow soldiers down the opposition is responding to the military. crackdown just days ago that left dozens dead. despite the dangers the protesters are pushing on. our demands have to be accepted completely. we don't want people who are not capable military personnel of ruling us because we have experience with military rulers. i say that i scare you. the opposition calls
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its latest moves a campaign of civil disobedience it includes a general strike that began on sunday with many workers staying at home streets were left deserted with most stores and establishment shattered my will that it will the situation isn't normal everything's closed i couldn't find bread i couldn't find anything actually except for these vegetables here life is at a standstill. sudan's military council indicated sunday it could be willing to restart negotiations with the opposition meanwhile protest leaders are telling people to stay home from work until a civilian government is established. and stay free at the women's world cup and france and the italians got their campaign off to a perfect start with a heart stopping victory over australia the result leaves australia under pressure and wondering where it all went wrong australia were awarded an early penalty and the junk food dream stones captain samantha cook took responsibility fluffing her
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lines at 1st before slipping home the rebound. a heavy touch from defending clint poking home allowed its release but i've been in syria a run i'm told in the 56 minutes. was the strike is staying cool to drool whose side level. with the game wins injury time it's really one of free kick. i've been in 0 was under it's against a school and hand has signed a dramatic late winner. the whistle went shortly after confirming the true one result by bits of pill to swallow for duck courses australia. england kicked off the competition with a 21 win over their old rivals scotland this handball gave him one of the chance to
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score from the penalty spot thank you to paris converted to make it one the lionesses doubled their lead before half time when elena white counts down the loose ball in the box and showed she's got an eye for goal scotland pulled a goal back through clare emslie in the 79th minute but england held out to confirm their victory. and men's football portugal have beaten the netherlands one nil to win the inaugural edition of the new european tournament the nation's leak gonzalo who plays as a winner for the n.c.a.a. and the spanish lake fire in the only goal of the match in the 60th minute it was his 1st ever competitive goal for reigning european champions portugal. to tennis now refound tao is the french open champion once again in a repeat of last year's final nadal faced off with dominic team for the title and just like last year the spaniard continued his phenomenal spell of dominance to
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rack up a record breaking victory. it was a quick turnaround for dominate team he only finished his mammoth 5 cent semifinal against novak djokovic on saturday then on sunday he faced the king of clay on his favorite course so it came as no surprise when rafael nadal took the opening set 63. team fought back to win the next set but no doubt was back to his ruthless best after that securing a double break of serve to claim the 3rd $61.00. the 4th was just as brutal when team center returned long on match point and 12 french open victory was secured. she saw no other player has won as many titles as a single grand slam tournament and while teams time may yet come the now the king reign supremes. and formula one racing lewis hamilton of mercedes has won the canadian grand prix the british driver actually crossed the
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finish line just behind ferrari sebastian vettel but the german had been penalized 5 seconds for rejoining the track in an unsafe manner with this result how monson remains at the top of the season's driver standings. you're watching t w news life from berlin coming up next as world stories the week and reports say for that i'm called and for joining us. sometimes books are more exciting than real life. to read. it all. before mr snow ski. ritualised. german plus treats.
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