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this is deja news live from berlin the horror at a u.s. shopping mall a mass shooting in the texas city. multiple people dead as police take a man into custody 20 people are in hospital many of them in critical condition also on the program. police and protesters face all feelings are the knives in hong kong thousands of college mark received demonstrations take to the streets for a 9th straight weekend crowds around police stations and tear gas fills the sky and . dancing of braids and that that may just step toward democracy the
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ruling military reaches a deal with civilians that has put the country on a party to election. and i'm christine will while come to the program. we begin with some breaking news from the united states police in el paso texas say they have arrested a suspect a shooting reportedly left several people dead at a shopping complex local media say at least 20 people were injured at the channel vista mall in the east side of the city police all conducting a search of the area but say there is no longer a danger to the public they have not yet said how many people were killed. we're going to cross over to washington now because correspondent color black is
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there following the story for us i called out what more do we know. well as you mentioned there's really not a lot of fishel information out there we do know that the shooting occurred at a store near the mall there's at least one confirmed dead but that number is likely to be much higher the police spokesman has explained that they only want to release this information once they can make sure they have it correct and she was saying people have been separated in the chaos that was going on and people might have themselves to the hospital so they don't know yet but it is serious because police has asked for blood donations saying that the local hospitals need a blood urgently to treat victims of the shooting. and what information do we have about the suspect. so police is saying that's the suspect that they have in custody is
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a male in his twenty's that is all that is officially released media are saying they have identified the shooter but again this information has not been confirmed . call it this happened at a very busy time of the day. yes that is correct the shooting happened on saturday morning local time in el paso and a lot of families were out there doing the back to school shopping for their children because school is about to start up again after summer break in texas many many families were out many children the police are saying that the mall that the shooting happened close to was very busy and said that about $3000.00 people were shopping at the mall. in washington thank you.
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and we'll have updates on that story for you as they come in now turning to hong kong way tensions have escalated between police and pushed history is a march of several 1000 people descended into scenes of chaos to some demonstrate his state of fire at the entrance of the police station a popular downtown tourist district became a scene of chaos as police repelled crowds with tear gas the same meal totemist chinese city has seen several weeks of unrest triggered by a proposal for a controversial extradition bill protesters are now calling for why did democratic reforms and they blame the police for the violence that has just been a tit. the protests that erupted in hong kong in june show no sign of abating in august there are no in the 9th weekend and violence seems to be escalating. we have to keep or there's no way we are going to back down that we have to be on the street in order to achieve more pressure they become and
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so they will come cry they will make concessions the protests are followed a familiar pattern peaceful by day violent by night demonstrators feel they know who is responsible. i think as long as the police are calm and peaceful i believe consider us and we are very calm to i think most of the filings come from the police at the beginning. those hopes of calm were soon smothered in a blanket of tear gas fired by police after protesters vandalized a police station but that didn't deter what are no battle hardened demonstrators. protesters who are prepared for a hike none of them carry an umbrella those weapons from google carriers with well worth the car the more classic the night we're coming up has been a remarkable are you still people rather the 3 little girls who are on the current
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market and will help on the long mile on 3. clashes continued into the night as beijing looks on there seems to be no end in sight for the standoff between protesters and police in hong kong. and sudan the ruling military council has reached an agreement with a pro-democracy coalition to form a transitional government the deal aims to pave the way for democratic elections a breakthrough for days weeks of negotiations led by the african union. a very very . odd celebrations on the streets of khartoum. it's almost 4 months since long time leader omar al bashir was ousted during that time many sudanese feared another strongman would simply take his place but last night came the announcement that the military and civilians had reached a firm deal to lead together. with the and and with.
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the 2 delegations have fully agreed on the constitutional document the the agreement is expected to be signed in days it will start a 3 year period of transitional rule leading to elections during that time power will rotate between a military and civilian leader with a cabinet of technocrats to manage the country details remain to be finalized but sudanese are hopeful. we have very happy and we couldn't stand her and everyone is in the streets to express their happiness with the agreement we hope it will be a civil state for ever and that people didn't die for nothing to shylock for the mistake not going to. we hope that everyone will work together to get the country out of hardship. and we hope that those who caused deaths will be immediately held accountable that's one of the most from it the celebrations some hold the last
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images of those who lost their lives in the struggle more than 100 people are believed to have died in crackdowns against protesters according to doctors several soldiers have now been detained over the recent deaths of 6 demonstrators giving sudanese hope for justice and peace. and our reporter avraham has been following the latest developments a also reported incident not very delicate a.s.o. last month the poteen signed a power sharing agreements they've now signed all reached an agreement on the constitutional declaration what is in it so it's important. to perhaps go back and summarize what they agreed on the power sharing agreement this was basically the nuts and bolts of the transitional period there they established that it would be 3 years that there would be a sovereign council made up of civilians and military and that its leadership would rotate and also they decided who would get to rule the sovereign council 1st which would be the military then followed by the civilians the constitutional declaration
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is meant to flesh out these details we don't know all of the details in the agreement yet but we have some we now know that it will be the opposition the forces of freedom and change that will appoint the prime minister and that prime minister will then appoint the cabinet however the ministries of defense and the ministries of the interior will be appointed by the military so a huge compromise there is well there were also be a legislative council made up of $300.00 members this will act as the defacto parliament of sudan and the f.f.c. will get to a point 67 percent of the members of this legislative council there are some unclear points the very contentious point of immunity for military leaders and accusations of brutality towards protesters that hasn't yet been addressed but that was a very contentious point ok. when omar al bashir was removed from office price has continued with people demanding a 100 percent civilian death and they didn't get that but we see pictures of
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sudanese people celebrating what are they celebrating i mean i was there in april right after i'm going to show your fellow and people were very committed to you know in the name of the knee a civilian civilian is the clarion call of the protest but since then a lot of the country has seen a lot of violence and a lot of loss of life and there's just a sense that something needs to happen something needs to be signed for a new phase start there is a huge recognition from everyone that i've spoken to that this phase won't be easy this this will be the true test of the gains of the revolution if you will and it was i think it's become very clear for the civilians that the military is just not going to back down and perhaps trying to exclude them would only create more of a rift the. you know on the streets and then would lead to even more violence and even fears of something more serious like a civil war. but you know people really do recognize that you know in these 3 years that's where the work is really kind of ok. abraham thank you.
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now to some of the other stories making news around the world has agreed to accept a group of 40 migrants rescued at sea by the n.g. o.c.i. its weak prime minister joseph most say the german government and the european for mission have arranged for the my friends to be redistributed in the field. at least 11 people have drawn and more than 30 have been rescued up to 3 ferry boats capsized in the central philippines into island ferries either turned over all sank in rough seas wind and rain as have warned of more heavy monsoon rains and thunderstorms. thousands of supporters off more than island community have taken to the streets of belfast the prime minister of ireland the over at joint upright state of precious event comes just weeks off to the british parliament voted to extend same sex marriage and abortion rights to northern ireland. police and russia's crackdown on approaches for free and fair elections for the 2nd
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week in a row demonstrators gathered in moscow to call on the government to allow opposition candidates to run in city elections they have a massive police presence on the ground kept a lid on the event well then 800 people were reportedly arrested some by force. this cyclist was singled out from the crowd that are gathered in downtown moscow on the arrested along with hundreds of others. opposition leaders called on the supporters to join the unauthorized march in a busy pedestrian zone. police warns they would take a hard line as they did last week when they detained 1400 people it's a similar protest that didn't deter many from coming back i. just going there are didn't like it all the provocative way the security forces acted at the last demonstration. you can. treat people like that beating
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defenseless and weak people and cheering them on. i think it's not at all acceptable. let's hear from the president. after such disgraceful behavior from detainees that we have to show city diary to the students who were detained and with the candidate that there was going to that move to put that would be the chaotic scenes as opposition figure in libya of sabol was arrested earlier in the day these protests were called after election authorities claim to have found the regularities in the paper work of every single opposition candidate including simple and ban them from standing in local elections. was saturday's protest with a surge in as many weeks and that the government of president vladimir putin. despite your arrests of protesters and imprisonment of its leaders there's no sign opposition voices will be silence. since for now the
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german football season traditionally gets under way with the so-called super cup which sees the bundesliga champions playing the cup win it all as i anemic want but the last season the champions against the runners up and that team was dortmund a clash of the german footballing sif ended with a convincing brasil dortmund win jade and century impressively setting up at those open air shortly after half time and after 69 minutes it was the british teenager who himself finished up his counter-attack to double the most need to know it ended or is your document when the 1st title of the season. and her mind off the top story we're following for you police in el paso texas state it arrested a suspect after issues even if multiple people did at a shopping these are searching the area if it's a big brother they believe there is no longer a danger to the. and that's chaps today the steve epting is up next.
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series told stories a week and record some pristine ones but thanks for joining us i'll be back with more news at the top of the alethea. mean. what secrets lie behind these memos. to find out immersive experience and explore fascinating read cultural heritage and science in the a. d w world heritage 360 the good.
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