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this is day dubliners live from berlin the same prime minister new government it's always president asks giuseppe contect to form a new government this time made up of the 5 star movement and the democratic party is a contest says he wants to lead the country out of political instability but how stable cannot this coalition of old rivals be also on the program in the u.k. the leader of the prime minister's party in scotland resigned sizing her concerns over boris johnson's press it plans to. davidson's departure is part of the growing
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backlash over mr johnson's plan to suspend parliament ahead of the deadline. on the world's oldest film festival gets underway in venice french catherine to french really has been on the red carpet as the truth kicks off the competition for the golden light. i feel gail hall welcome to the program it's a list president has given prime minister just becomes a the green light to try and form a new government it's the latest chapter in a political crisis that was triggered when the country's far right interior minister matto salvaging pulled his party out of the ruling coalition to form a viable zi anti establishment a 5 star movement in the center left democratic party will now attempt to join forces to avoid
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a new election and leave me out in the cold. he exudes call the gist of it conti has been on a wild ride 3 weeks ago he lost his job as prime minister when italy's governing coalition fell apart now he's been tasked with putting together a new government. the country is in a very delicate phase we must put the political uncertainty triggered by the government crisis behind us as soon as possible we're facing critical economic problems. because the shit that. the new coalition partners the antiestablishment 5 star movement and the center left democratic party make strange bedfellows many italians don't see the marriage lasting long. time so ok let's listen to get to that i think this agreement is a bad thing you know like them because they have hate each other for a long time and now they are 14 in alliance so i really don't think it's
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a clever thing. to convene the not very sure because i don't think they will last long. because the differences are obvious and i think there are huge differences in the political programs of the 2 parties that the clear loser so far is far right league party leader matteo he pulled the plug on the last coalition by removing his party's participation he was widely seen to be angling for new elections but the new coalition puts a vote off for now i mean picking up i would those who are afraid of elections can run away for a month 6 months or a year. but not forever. the only thing that unites them is their hatred of the league your to the league. the drama is likely to settle down in the coming days conte said the new government's most urgent task is to come up with a budget for the coming year. now to political turmoil in another european country
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in the u.k. opposition to the prime minister's surprise move to suspend parliament is growing boris johnson faced another setback today with the loss of a key party player ruth davidson has quit as leader of his conservative party in scotland citing family pressures and her opposition to bragg says during her years in charge ms davis and that the party's resurgence in scotland with vital seats that kept the national party in power a wednesday mr johnson announced that he would suspend parliament for 5 weeks between september and october he says the breaks necessary to allow the government to develop its domestic agenda opponents say it is an undemocratic attempt to stifle debate before october's breck's it deadline. there is anger across great britain towards prime minister boris johnson resistance is growing to his plans to suspend parliament just weeks before the bracks a deadline. and online petition against the move collected more than
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a 1000000 signatures in 24 hours criticism of the spline fast both from the opposition and from within johnson's own conservative party now businesswoman and anti bracks it activist gina miller has returned to the debate launching legal action to keep parliament in session. we have not seen in modern history parliament has not received anything like that's time it's only 3 days 5 days it's never never been for a vote for 5 weeks. that hardliners however don't understand what all the fuss is about when asked if the move is democratic jacob riis mark answered it's absolutely democratic and constitutional. behind the scenes at westminster opposition parties are forging alliances under great pressure to try to thwart johnson's plans they're focused on bringing a bill that would prevent a new deal brax it it could be fast tracked through parliament in the days before
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members are forced to take leave. so how are you kerry's latest political spasms being viewed by you do w correspondent bad riggers joins us from brussels welcome back britain's new prime minister says he wants a deal with brussels but his actions indicate that he's having for no deal well this hardball push brussels towards reopening negotiations. there's no real heightening of the upper tides to negotiate with boris johnson after this new drama which is unfolding in london the chief negotiator of the european union mission the treated he was not given to british the mons and t. is asking for viable solution for the irish border to keep this border open after a break said and if those johnson has a workable proposal how to solve this problem then let it roll said mr bundy but so far johnson has only said he wants the backstop this irish border reassurance
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policy to be removed from the whole brics it was through all agreement he said that in a phone call just 2 days ago was a joke of the commission president so the game of chicken is still on let's talk about that stop all not issue of perhaps a border on the island of ireland mr johnston says the u.k. will not put in a border so if you take doesn't what will the e.u. do. under e.u. law the republic of ireland would be obliged to protect the new external board of the e.u. but the irish government already has said we will not do that either so actually the day or the day off the regs and nothing will happen on the board it will remain open and then will come a point in time by the commission but it's a we have to do something on this border because we have to protect the internal market of the u.
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it would still be some weeks i guess until this actually something happening but nobody wants to install equipment on the border border posts because this put these steps allies in the northern island and may also lead to violence is so there has to be a plan b. that nobody knows exactly what the what that can be at the moment so given where we are with this game of chicken being played. presumably the e.u. is now preparing for britain to leave without a deal briefly from actually that actually the u. is already preparing for a year now there are many agreements in place to keep planes flying and trucks rolling through the u.k. but these are only agreements designed for 3 or 6 months and then something has to replace them and nobody knows what happens after that will there be negotiations at all because boris johnson said he will not pay the divorce bill and if there's no money there will be no talks the european union said ban regret in brussels thank
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you. now let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world ukraine's newly elected parliament has met for the 1st time after elections gave president of all of them is the man's new party a solid majority is pro europe's servant of the people potty is little more than a year old 1254 of 450 seats on these now are set to choose a prime minister. brazil's president who has reportedly signed a decree to ban the burning in the amazon rain forest this is according to local media and this comes after increasing international pressure to quell the high number of files many of which are being sent by farmers as they attempt to clear their land through applause cheers and crowds a way to gratitude a new goal last night the arrival of the environmental activists mark the end of
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her 15 day scene voyage from europe she and her team wanted a high profile low carbon way of making the concept want to trip raising awareness of the threat of climate change united states is new territory for the swedish teenager and it's not necessarily sympathetic to coles. reporter well you know blue cross is here with a look at what is likely to be waiting for welcome to the studio. so how. strip been received well we saw on the video a small but but committed group of supporters waiting for her she pulled into lower manhattan with signs and cheers about 200 people but there's also plenty of reaction online we have the u.n. secretary general antonio terrace welcoming her to new york saying in a tweet welcome to new york gratitude and respect their determination and perseverance shown during your journey should embolden all of us taking part in next month's climate action summit we must deliver on the demands of people around
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the world and address the global climate crisis of course some. criticism as well of this what many people see as a p.r. stunt there was a harvard harvard political scientist who tweeted a few days ago while she was still on her way this is a 4000000 pounder about $4800000.00 vessel used in the world's most exclusive sport do you really think making action against climate change appears something only the point one percent could afford is the best way forward going on to say maybe instead of going around the world in a boat you should just stick to skype fair enough but of course just because it's a p.r. stunt doesn't make it disingenuous it was a p.r. stunt to raise awareness of climate change and to drum up support for the upcoming un the un conference which it's done so it does look good to climate change agenda face something of a challenge in new york well that's for sure i mean here in the european side of the atlantic ocean gratitude bergen affrighted future movement are household names there's been a huge amount of media coverage following weeks and months of friends for future
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protests among students in the u.s. it's a little bit it's a little bit less popular gretta is not so well known for his future not so well known we actually have a map from the fries for future pro protests website you can see europe on the right us on the left and as we zoom in we can see just how clustered how many fridays for future of vents of any kind there are on the european side and how spread out out they are and fewer they are in the u.s. there's of course some reasons for that european countries are smaller easier to organize in smaller countries but it is important to point out that on the u.s. side we see them clustered around the coast around cities where democrats liberals people who are climate change activists tend to live. ok let's let's just hear a quick bit from gratitude. is strange everyone always asks me about donald trump. but i mean my message for him is just listen to the science and he doesn't do that no one has been able to convince him about the climate crisis you see then why
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should i be able to do that so i'm just going to you know focus on. spreading awareness and that people in general will start caring and realize how big a crisis this is so going after regular people not donald trump who's on the record not being such a fan of climate action just today it's reported that his your as environmental protection agency is loosening regulations on methane that's the 2nd most dangerous greenhouse gas when it comes to climate change among other rollbacks in industries which many in these industries are actually against they want the stricter regulations and we know how important this is because the i.p.c.c. the un's a climate change panel of scientists just came out with their key points that are going to be discussed at this u.n. report just to give one big point the scientists say that if we don't keep warming
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to below 2 degrees celsius by the end of the century we're looking at 280000000 climate refugees and we're already at one degree we're no blue cross on cue. to indonesia where police say demonstrators have set fire to a government building pappu are province the region's been rocked by protests for nearly 2 weeks of arses and now say they will investigate reports of a racist attack by security forces that is believed to have prompted the unrest protesters in indonesia's eastern most province say police hold racist abuse at them accusing them of desecrating an indonesian flag one soldier and 2 protesters have been confirmed dead in resulting clashes in the region there is a long struggle for independence in. the indonesian region of papua plunged into chaos again in the largest city jayapura protests to set fire to come.
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