lol. played. this is d.w. news live from berlin the united states reels from to mass shootings just hours apart at least 9 people are reported dead in dayton ohio after a man opened fire in a bar some 16 others are injured to suspected gunman has been killed. and on the same day 20 people were killed and dozens wounded in another mass shooting in el paso texas a gunman opened fire inside a busy wal-mart store is being described as a hate crime 21 year old man has been arrested police say

a racist manifesto neighbors field his motives. and then hong kong pro-democracy protesters are out on the streets for a 9th straight weekend this comes after a night of fiery clashes between police and protesters the demonstrations are continuing despite the threat of a military crackdown. i'm married to evanston it's good to have you with us. 2 separate mass shootings in the united states have left almost 30 people dead the most recent attack came in the last few hours in the city of dayton ohio police say 9 people were killed when a gunman opened fire in a bar in the center of the city at least 16 others were taken to local hospitals with injuries a suspected shooter was killed on the scene the incident took place just after 1 am

local time. let's have a listen now to what the local police had to say. we had one shooter that we are aware of the multiple victims. right now the shooter is deceased from gunshot wounds from the responding officers we have 9 victims deceased in addition to that. on these this group and we have approximately 16 more victims hospitalized right now in unknown conditions. well the incident in ohio comes less than a day after a mass shooting in the u.s. state of texas left 20 people dead and 2 dozen injured a 21 year old man with an assault rifle opened fire in a crowded wal-mart store in the town of el paso which is close to the u.s. border with mexico 3 mexicans are said to be among the dead the texas governor is calling the massacre a hate crime authority as are investigating whether

a white nationalist manifesto published on line was written by the suspect who was arrested at the scene. the 1st call of an active shooter went out at 10 39 am local time. the wal-mart that was attacked was filled with thousands of people many of them with kids shopping for the beginning of the new school year eyewitnesses describe the immediate moments as extremely chaotic to navigate it saying so somebody shot another. kid and it was like we were just trying to get out of their trains that go to the closest stores that they could. try to push people out of the way or trying to get them to go with that officials put out desperate calls for blood donations to help dozens of wounded as patients were distributed across local hospitals. we took 7

patients to the operating room today. they underwent a number of procedures by a number of different specialists. and it's expected that over the course of the next several days we will need to do ongoing procedures on many of these patients. law enforcement arrested a 21 year old suspect and have found a manifesto online that may be linked to the shooting. that has a nexus point in time for sure hey koren the f.b.i. will be looking into that with all their federal authorities right now we're looking out for to ensure capitol. charges for this individual the mass shooting is already being called the 8th deadliest in u.s. history and it's just one of over $32000.00 incidents related to gun violence in the united states this year alone. well that shooting in el paso has prompted an outpouring of grief and sympathy for the victims but it's also sparked renewed

calls for stricter gun control. as the scale of the bloodshed unfolded officials including texas governor greg abbott called the murders a hate crime this is just got disgusting intolerable it's not texan and we are going to aggressively prosecute both s. capital murder but also is a hate crime which is exactly what it appears to be without having seen all the evidence you have i don't want to get ahead of the evidence but we have to be very very clear that conduct like this dogs like this actions like this crimes like this are not who or what texas is and will not be accepted here. has called into question the gun laws including democratic presidential hopeful iraq. and yes it's the gun laws justice universal background checks and

yes we should stop selling weapons of war direction to these but i think we also have to confront this hatred that i have never seen in in my lifetime and as the chills west spontaneously held up has appealed to the sense of community. this horrific act does not define our community. what defines our community is the lines around the blood bank of people ready to donate people wanting to offer counseling services to families and volunteering left and right that's well possible is that's what's going to define us tonight. it has already been cited as one of the worst such shootings a grim day for el paso and america. and in more breaking news iran has announced the seizure of another foreign flag oil tanker in the persian gulf iran's revolutionary guards of the tanker was smuggling some 700000

liters of oil to unnamed arab countries 7 crew members have also been arrested the seizure took place on wednesday but has only now been announced if confirmed it would be the 3rd ship seized by iran in recent weeks we'll bring you more on this developing story as we get the details all right let's get a check now some of the other stories making news around the world russian police arrested more than 800 people attending a protest in moscow on saturday protesters were calling on the government to allow opposition candidates to run in city elections demonstrators were rallying for the 2nd week in a row despite authorities borning that the protest was illegal. rescue teams in the united kingdom are still racing to repair a collapsed down in the northern town of whaley bridge at imminent risk of flooding more than one and a half 1000 residents have been evacuated as forecast of heavy rain add to the danger. emergency workers and the military are battling huge wildfires in eastern

russia the blaze hasn't hit populated areas but the smoke from them is affecting around $800.00 settlements including large cities and towns the wildfires have already destroyed an area around the size of belgium. to hong kong now where protesters are again gathering a day after violent clashes with police last night a march of several 1000 people descended into scenes of chaos after some demonstrators lit a fire at the entrance to a police station a rally is now underway in a central district with marchers again holding umbrellas it's the 9th straight weekend of demonstrations as hong kong residents call for greater democracy and autonomy from china the protests are continuing despite stern warnings from the mainland chinese army stationed in hong kong. i reporter charles charlotte

chilton pill was on the scene at some of last night's most chaotic events and she sent us this report. it looks like a scene from an action meeting these young people have grown wise to what could be in store. the expertise building with their experience that demands ted fast and unshaken and every protest of getting more and more dangerous and more money follow and i hope hong kong people turn come out and just make some noise for the government to make them. i'm sorry our protest our our our needs and. well some that lives lighting a fire at a nearby police station great story the building site defaced. weeks of violent clashes the fanned the flames of people's anger. as the blazes the town

the police move in. another night of chaos begins. the approach of those who are prepared for a fight many of them carrying umbrellas weapons on google carrying sooner we went out on our car park one more class and come on we're coming to are going to have a remarkable arielle we still people running i don't dream i'm going to work that couldn't happen you know how come little girl now as we can. see many a sound echoing through the streets some flee others a defiant. undeterred by the fear of arrest warnings from a storage fees in hong kong and beijing and here. just meters away we find this a nightly news if they open as usual. jensen he's all grown up for his mother's

soundtrack to the chief behind. these protests of the new no malice against the day by. dropped to life. and charlotte hill who filed that report joins us now from hong kong for the latest so charlotte some very disturbing pictures of the violent clashes last night was the situation right now in the city at the moment mary i've got to protest going on concurrently they have been largely peaceful throughout the morning but the big concern here is that they could deviate from the a lot of route take to the streets once again as we've seen happening to so many days now the concern both parties they might gather here this is the central government the a's own office the azing body between hong kong and mainland china there are big barricades up behind me to try and prevent that now we are getting

some reports that protesters on throwing stones at a police station we know from the past few days that anger really is building towards the police process is he saying he's been extremely heavy handed such as the anger we're seeing shops buildings hit around hong kong with signs in the windows saying police are not welcome so it could well be that we see another very tense evening tonight. well last week there was a warning from the chinese army that stationed in hong kong that they will not tolerate violence yet we are concerned continuing to see lots of violence on the streets are they going to step in at some point will beijing send in its army. that's the question of course that everybody here. at the moment it doesn't seem like that is imminent the china has said that in order to do that it needs to have requests from the authorities in hong kong people here though have been concerned

by a couple of statements coming out of beijing a propaganda videos while showing the people's liberation army apparently training to deal with with protesters so the fear is yes this could escalate at the moment they protest is main concern is dealing with the police who they say has been in the treatment of protesters. pil reporting from hong kong we appreciate it. now french inventor frankie's upon time has succeeded in crossing the english channel on a jet powered device he calls a fly board 35 kilometer long trip from the northern coast of france to england south coast took him 20 minutes the 5 turbines on the former just the champion's craft propelled him at speeds of up to 190 kilometers an hour it was his 2nd attempt to cross the channel on his 1st tried back in july he was knocked off

balance and fell into the water. and there you go. a quick reminder now of the top stories we're following for you. 2 mass shootings have taken place in the united states hours apart at least 9 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire in a bar in dayton ohio police say a suspected shooter has been killed and at least 20 people were killed in a separate shooting in a wal-mart store in el paso texas authorities are treating it as a possible try. thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators are back on the streets of hong kong in a 9th straight weekend of political unrest overnight police fired tear gas at demonstrators and arrested more than 20 people. you're up to

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