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good look at the fact that. this is g.w. news live from berlin world leaders meeting in the french town of split on how to deal with iran. donald trump backs away from attempts to make france the go between as the west tries to rein in tehran's nuclear ambitions iran's foreign minister flies in it but talks with the americans are not on the schedule also coming up. growing violence on the streets of hong kong to 40 send in water cannons for the 1st time since the protests began police also pulled their guns on pro-democracy protesters and fire at least one live shot. and the plight of the rich are still
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stuck in refugee camps 2 years after fleeing persecution to me and the families who say it's still too dangerous for them to go home. he fears that we will just be held in camps if we go there and what will happen to us if we can't shop or go to work. on mars taken over all our lands. unexposed or thanks for joining us putting a stop to iran's nuclear program has emerged as one of the most divisive issues for world leaders meeting in france french president emmanuel mccall says it's been informally agreed he should approach tehran in the name of the g. 7 but us president donald trump denies having even discussed the question and in
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a surprise development iran's foreign minister has flown into the summit frett says mohamed jobs are if wants to assess the chances of a deescalation intentions. and. mattis joins us now from the summit india hits what exactly has been agreed on ran by the g 7 leaders french diplomats nick yesterday were maybe a little too quick to speak of a mandate that the french president has to pick up diplomatic negotiations with iran the french president himself in fact clarified today that the g 7 of course is an informal meeting and there is no such a mandate about that he will pursue talks with iran to east tensions in the name of france and in light of the discussion that has taken place and that it's quite important everyone is on the same page that tensions with iran should be
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used. and of course the french president has a lot of things on his plate we just understand he's held a news conference with the german it chancellor angela merkel after a meeting with leaders of africa's a hell region he announced a new initiative let's take a listen. usually 1st at least on human is today in view of the increase in terrorism but the 5 somehow members and the german chancellor decided to expand our support and launched a new initiative for security and stability in this house security they said he did . so again what can we expect from this initiative. german chancellor angela merkel and the french president were quite clear that they do want to ramp up their support for the side region for the 5 states that that make up that region in africa there's a battalion there's 7 battalions in fact
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a little army that is already formed by an organization the so-called zeile 5 which is there but what they need is and the president of putting a fossil is quite clear on that is they need money they need support they need training and that is something the french president made clear that in the future germany france and others who want to join them do want to send down they said they've collected quite a bit of money on a number of the donor conferences a number of countries have pledged money but they invite others to join them in order to strengthen that region not only to fight terrorism and insecurity inside that region but also regarding neighboring countries like libya is something that they do want to look towards important is that they not only talked about military aid and training but also about development aid because the french president said look if we go into
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a region and free that region from terrorists we then also need to take care of the population of that region and and make sure that development and the livelihood of people there it gets better. ok long term planning i guess is required. for trade to i would suppose it's another major issue at this summit european partners have been pressuring the u.s. president donald trump over his escalating trade war with china what has he been saying today. they have indeed when it comes to trade it's quite interesting here everybody is actually on the same page that they would like to make sure that china plays by the rules or in fact that the rules are adapted to a chinese economy that throws subsidized goods onto the world market now the difference is 6 countries here at the g 7 would like to change the multilateral rules if you want off the w g o for instance in order to take care of that it is only the united states that likes to go it alone and with more pressure and in fact
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today the white house reinterpreted a statement that donald trump when he initially said he has 2nd thoughts about escalating the crisis with china what he meant is not he has 2nd thoughts about touring too much all into the fire but not not bring enough oil into the fire in other words more pressure and that is news that does not go down well with the others here the other world leaders here at the g. 7 all right karen maginnis in n.p.r. it's thanks for that violence has again flared in hong kong as pro-democracy activists take to the streets for a 12th straight weekend of protests police deployed water cannons for the 1st time since the protests began 3 months ago officers also turned their guns on pro-democracy demonstrators and fired at least one live shot crowds are massing once more in support of hong kong's independence from china protests earlier this week and focused on what demonstrators are calling state surveillance. and
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charlotte charleston pill is covering those protests for us and she joins us now from hong kong charlotte protesters out in force again today how is the situation looking. that's right we've seen a big escalation in violence today there were 2 big cesspool as you mentioned it appears that one police officer find a shot way hearing reports that it was a warning shot but there are images going on social media as police pointing guns at protesters some to just in general. the crowd as well that something is really along with the way speaking to athens just a few meters from where we are at the moment residents are out on the streets expressing that said about such things on folding in that like whole neighborhood way hearing as well that once again it will be kind of used for the 1st time as
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well today. unfolded on a number of processes started during projectiles at places or at least one petrol bomb being thrown at police then came to take in response we shall sit in a shopping center to cancel being 5 people running bringing commute back to that person says that barricaded themselves into the shopping center out the reports of the water cannon trucks going through the streets nearby it started to rise and then while that would count was 5 people what was stuck inside that shopping center . to what was a peaceful rally here on today but that's been another explanation in these 12 weeks of protests and the escalation i suppose as well as in the tactic you're describing the 1st use of water cannon if there is a stepping up by the authorities is that your feeling that they will continue to be so heavy handed. it's very hard to predict when they going to go that point
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that people have been asking since. it began people coming on to the streets weekend on the weekend it seems that that has been not and then. the protests in the. the question is how now are largely going to respond yet you have seen a paring down warning dog fighting city ad promptly that is a new development that question will be being on here month right at this time not . being viable not something that we're going to see again could be the more serious consequence is the mind that they want to seem just by. being friday we are wet but it certainly can't because the people here clearly say that has been that played by the from the top the great that we can't get them to get a number of the final 3 just on the front line going to yank down well is that dependable ok did abuse of charlotte charleston pill in hong kong thanks for that.
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and those who some of the other stories making news around the world israel says its air force has hit targets in syria to prevent a drone strike on its territory warplanes struck overnight south of the syrian capital damascus israel's prime minister claims his forces thwarted an attack by iran syria says it shot down the incoming missiles. in greece 2 people have been arrested in the south of the country on suspicion of starting wildfires one of them is accused of having done so 3 times hot dry and windy weather has helped fuel the fires across the country almost 700 firefighters have been firefighters have been deployed in the past 24 hours. authorities in spain say at least 5 people have been killed when a helicopter and a small plane collided over the island of new york a regional government of spain's belliard collins confirmed that there was at least one child among the dead. tens of thousands of or hinge or
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refugees have rallied in a refugee camp in bangladesh the gathering marks 2 years since the revenge of people fled a violent crackdown by the army in neighboring. nearly 3 quarters of a 1000000 sought sanctuary and are still living in camps the revenge of say they won't leave bangladesh until their civil rights are guaranteed at home. another child growing up in exile at this refugee camp in bangladesh a new generation of stateless or henge us is learning to survive. hundreds of thousands of people who live here they belong to the hands of muslim minority that fled to 2 years ago from the violence inflicted by me i must military. among them a couple from there for a kind region with their 7 children the families too frightened to return to myanmar. we fear that we will just be held in camps if we go there
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what will happen to us if we can't shop or go to work. on mars taken over all our lands that are that other benefits out of it but i don't mind saying that if. other families also fear it's not safe to go back they want the myanmar government to 1st guaranteed their civil rights. at number one decedents we demand citizenship as well as safety and security. safety security said we also want them to rehabilitate those living in camps for internally displaced people it is it in what i feel rightly it should become a goodness family fears an uncertain future if they do go back to their native for a kind state. turn to add that we are illiterate since our parents couldn't send us to school so how can we earn our livelihood if we can't do farming after returning to me on mar how will we provide for our children. when when it was
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a little more only. for the family the way back home and anything but clear. terrible situation turn to football now and in the bundesliga byron munich not stuffed their 1st one of the season with an away win at shelter new signing filipe made his 1st appearance but the hero was an old favorite. believe they could she stepped on to the pitch before kick off but then had to settle for a place on the bench bines new a stud is still catching up in terms of fitness but another big money sunning did stop the guy 80000000 euro purchase lucas handed. the shock of fans we're in good voice and that team needed the encouragement the last time we know of a vine came know and years ago. the match was slow to get going with the best chances coming from say pieces as so often brought up live in golf he was the 1st
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player to go close forcing a site from alexander new book by an up the tempo and when john jokingly felt kingsley kemal had the chance to take the lead from the spot but the he made no mistake one nil 20th minute. the host struggled to create real chances in response i'm on my spiritual flashed why the show can look a little bit schools but a half time bind held a slender lead after the break bond again profited from a shock of foul this time live in dulce he kills on the free kick the bundesliga is running top story now scored in these last 9 games against the royal blues. pitching you know they might ease the boot just before the alamo bind had to contend with the. brief shelf to find that one side felt they should have had a penalty for handful when this free kick can and off the bottom pair to sit. by and held on 11 belsky sealed his hattrick in the 75th minute comfortable victory
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