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i am assuming out of a cut. on september 18th on d w. i. last. played last. this is e w news live from a donald trump abruptly canceled secret peace talks with the taliban the us president says that the move is in response to a taliban attack in kabul could this speedy end of the peace process the 6 to wrap up the u.s. is long afghan campaign also coming up the. conditions are deteriorating rapidly
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for thousands of displaced people in the bahamas they're in need of food and water off the hurricane dorian destroyed their homes and communities the storm is now lashing canada's nova scotian knocking out power to hundreds of thousands. and canadian teenager young calendar yes who wins the u.s. open title she beats 23 time grand slam champion serina williams in new york to college the 1st at a set. time have a home free glad you could join me us president donald trump says that he has counseled peace talks with afghanistan's taliban leaders at camp david now he tweeted that he had scraps the meeting planned for sunday after the taliban took credit for an attack in kabul. or earlier this week that killed
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a dozen people including an american soldier the u.s. and the taliban have been meeting since last year in hopes of ending the afghanistan conflict. and our washington correspondent khalid like it has been following this story for us and brought us the latest on trump's surprise announcement. thurst says car bomb attack in kabul that killed 12 people and that the taliban have admitted to was the last straw for president trump has called off peace talks with the taliban even though a draft agreement was already on his says ready for him to sign that agreement is now of course avoided but it remains to be seen whether negotiations won't be picked up again being that there have the numerous round of peace talks between the u.s. government and the taliban over quite a long time now as for pulling troops out of afghanistan the draft agreement that
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the president is not signing now stared at that $5000.00 soldiers would be pulled out of afghanistan the president has also made it clear recently that he wants to cut down the number of u.s. troops in afghanistan significantly by almost half and his advisers have said that trump plans to pull all troops out of afghanistan before the 2020 presidential elections were she'd been corresponding khana by russians head to the polls today for regional and municipal elections with some observers saying that the vote will be neither free nor fair now demonstrations have erupted in moscow in recent weeks after the authorities rejected several opposition figures as candidates the protests sparked a police crackdown with around 2000 people detained protests with the knowledge of sins of media putin regained the presidency in 2012.
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meanwhile a prisoner exchange between russia and ukraine which took place yesterday is raising hopes that tensions can soon be eased between the 2 countries that's what's being seen as a step towards resolving the conflicts in the east of ukraine 5 years of fighting between ukrainian troops and russian backed separatists has led. well there are 13000 people that. i have their 1st steps of freedom back on home soil 35 former prisoners arriving in kiev a handshake from the president is nothing compared to the embrace of a loved one. some had been separated for months others years never knowing what would come next. the knowledge that is kept on changing we heard that the prisoner swap was going to fall through. the end of
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august was a difficult time i couldn't sleep for 5 days. they only told us today at 4 in the morning that we should pack and someone would pick us up all the time before the flight just crawled. ukraine's president not only is alinsky looked on as his campaign promise became a reality. it's the 1st move he says towards ending the conflict with moscow. but all this is the 1st step to reopening dialogue the 1st state to ending the war to getting all our soldiers and sailors back and to reclaiming our territory not that will end it not what it was it didn't go to. this man received special attention filmmaker sense of ukraine's most famous political prisoner he was captured in crimea in 2014 just as the territory was invaded and annexed by russia . also released 24 sailors captured by russia last year
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in a naval pursuit. at the same time another plane carrying prisoners released by ukraine landed in moscow among them journalist kira vission ski head of russian state media in ukraine who kiev had accused of treason and. also transferred. that in your seema a separatist commander accused of involvement in the downing of flight m h 175 years ago ukraine released him despite pleas from the netherlands which lost citizens in the aircraft attack. but for russia and ukraine getting their prisoners back took priority international observers including the european union has urged the 2 warring countries to maintain the momentum towards peace. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world. iran says it can now enrich uranium beyond current levels to weapons grade material the country
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and else it's using advanced centrifuges prohibited by the 2050 new clear code with world powers iran also want your it it has little time to off a new terms to salvage that deal. and another blow to the embattled british government work and pensions secretary of the rudd stepped down tensions over briggs it remain high london so rival demonstrations on saturday as pro gregg's it marches clashed with the police say this week parliament voted to block a no deal exit from the european union. pope francis has joined 800000 young people in madagascar for an evening vigil he planted about a bad tree and a symbolic move to support pro environmental efforts in the country francis has repeatedly touched on environmental themes in his 3 nation tour inst africa. well hurricane a durian has been downgraded to a post tropical cyclone but it is still packing dangerously strong winds after
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making landfall along canada's atlantic coast heavy rainfall aide nova scotia could lead to flooding and heavy winds that are already knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people meanwhile of course in the bahamas the storm left a trail of devastation thousands are now scrambling to flee dorian's catastrophic off the modern the death toll is at 43 but with many people unaccounted for it is expected to rise sharply. cruise ship full of evacuees from the bahamas the people on board have survived an apocalypse and for now they're the lucky ones. desperation is setting in for those left behind who've lost everything . until you know them break down leave me alone but you have no clothes on the fact there will be no have no clothes no hum nothing no life no foul up no why no.
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i it's 5 everything you say putting it i mean. as the scale of the destruction becomes clear international aid efforts are ramping up. but it's a complicated task and the destruction is so widespread that. we have 2 major islands in the bahamas grand bahama and abaco and oftentimes we forget about the many keys around the close in particular they themselves. have we have to put them on just focus on those keys because we have residents living on those keys as well in the u.s. dorian made landfall as a category one storm hitting the coast of north carolina with battering waves storm surges and heavy rains caused extensive flooding while powerful winds and
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a series of tornadoes ripped the roofs off houses and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people. an idea we spoke to journalists fusty and heartache he is in the bahamian capital of nassau and he told us that conditions on the ground were desperate but we were in march however you have a core of one of the places i would hit hardest by the hurricane and let me tell you the frustration there is absolutely quake there's not one building or that hasn't been that has been damaged or destroyed by the hurricane or one part of our . the levels and a lot of people are fierce that they're not people that we spoke to were desperate they're desperate for food they're desperate for water they're going into the supermarkets into the warehouses trying to find these things but they're rapidly running out of supplies and. and we've heard stories of people breaking into houses now we can't confirm that but we've also heard people say that if the situation doesn't improve soon and people are getting more hungry and more and more desperate
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we're nearing a breaking point on the ground. hartig there reporting from the bahamas to tennis now where bianca under e.s.q. has beaten serena williams in straight sets to win the u.s. open in new york now the 19 year old had a stronger start to the match taking the 1st set 63 under yesterday then stood to a 51 lead in the 2nd in the certain to grab the win but williams fought back to tie the set 55 and 3 yes they held out to win the set and play her 1st ever grand slam title. now in formula one ferrari's schooled pole position in qualifying for sunday's italian grand prix ferrari fans out in force in monza were ecstatic with the clerics showing he'll start at the front of the great with the sadie's lewis hamilton fellow messina's dr about terry brought us is in the 2nd row with nick clegg's team mate sebastian facto ferrari hoping to
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win their 1st home g.p. since 2810. now the bauhaus school of art and design was small its lifespan was short but i had an enormous impact on architecture and design that still resonates today now it was based in the german city of death cell from 1925 to 932 it spawned a generation of acclaimed architects and designers and a new museum opening there today showcases a seminal collection of work by its teaches and its students and it marks a high point in events celebrating the 100 year anniversary of bauhaus. some of the 20th century's most iconic designs by teachers and students at the bauhaus revolutionary at the time they are today familiar home and office staples but how are they made how did the school operate questions about house museum
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decile seeks to answer this but i did about him off because of the challenge in presenting the output of a school is that it's not so much about the end product which has been the focus of so many exhibitions over the decades it's more about the path taken to get that. started in that path as illustrated in exhibits of the materials used or prototype drawings some were submitted by students for their admissions exams others are the work of their teachers visitors can compare the sketches with the physical products all reflect the key tenets of bauhaus philosophy that sought to unite art craft and industry from modular furniture to kitchen utensils form follows function founded environment about house all its heyday after moving to death in 1025 has left a lasting legacy the school and teachers houses are unesco world heritage sites but doesn't porton collection of objects never had a home until now this word to. bridge the gap between the work created inside these
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buildings and the things we can exhibit here inside the museum as. the new museum was just 4 years in the making the building isn't strictly bauhaus in style but it spanish architects feel they stay true to the house principles. goodness how can this come it's strongly related to bauhaus ideals but in a more indirect way with a reduction is to approach that incorporates as few elements as possible that has a lot in common with the mark dandy and efficiency of the power house the museum hopes to become more than just a magnet for powerhouse of his you know autos with a spacious why and performance space it's conceived as a dynamic meeting place and cultural venue for itself now is one of the most important awards in international cinema this year a golden lion at the venice film festival goes it to the movie joka a movie directed by american todd phillips the film is
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a dark origin story of the batman villain starring joaquin phoenix in the title role as the 1st golden mind for phillips and might put him on the path to also good nor the loss to venice when it is very much in the shape of water went on to make the best picture academy award. it watching the news more coming up at the top of the hour i'm going to humphrey and valentine says that if you company and see you again see. i. sleep. carefully and don't simply choose to do again.
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