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this is dated news live from berlin donald trump abruptly cancels peace talks with the taliban and us president says the moves in response to a taliban attack in kabul so is this the end of the peace process also coming up. russia votes in regional and local elections around the country but concerns that they are opposition is being shot down threatens to overshadow the ballot.
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i'm rebecca rivers welcome to the program in a potential blow to ending u.s. engagement in afghanistan president donald trump has canceled peace talks with taliban leaders at camp david which was supposed to be taking place today in a tweet trump said he scrapped the secret meeting after the taliban claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in kabul the u.s. and the taliban have been meeting since last year in the hopes of ending the 18 year conflict. the body of an american soldier returns home sergeant at least body doherty's was the 16th u.s. service member killed in afghanistan this year one of a dozen people who died when a taliban car bomb exploded on thursday near the u.s. embassy in kabul. died inspired president trump to tweet an unexpected announcement . the major taliban leaders and the president of afghanistan were going to secretly meet with me on sunday unfortunately in order to
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build false leverage they had made it to an attack in kabul that killed one of our great soldiers i immediately canceled the meeting and called off peace negotiations . it has been 18 years since the u.s. invaded afghanistan after the september 11th attacks on new york city by its ally al qaida thousands of coalition troops have died as well as tens of thousands of afghan troops and civilians. the afghan government has been critical of the negotiations between the u.s. and the taliban which have largely sidelined afghan officials but a spokesperson welcomes trump's announcement. there was an important day for the taliban to. to brace a political life they did to do so and they. continued violence while they were coming to the city he was in touch with the mission and we didn't see any
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commitments. for any peace process except talking and you know. continue to go have no foreigners meanwhile the taliban said the decision will harm the u.s. more than anyone else but seem to leave the door open to more talks to. his pledge to withdraw the remaining 14000 u.s. troops from afghanistan but faces resistance from the afghan government. and some u.s. lawmakers who say it's too early to leave the afghans on the road the. russians have been voting today in regional region regional and municipal elections some observers say the elections were neither free nor fair more than 7000000 were eligible to relates lawmakers to the moscow of holland president vladimir putin cast his votes in the capital where demonstrations have erupted in recent weeks protesters were angry after authorities banned several allies of opposition leader and it's in a valley from standing
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a police crackdown so around 2000 people the times. for more on this let's bring in our correspondent our until he's in moscow arrant we'll only have full seconds tomorrow but do we have any results i thought well russia is quite a large countries around which we want to get the official alexion totals but looking here at moscow which is actually the most closely watched races we're seeing that voter turnout is roughly in line with what it was last year and that was only around 21 percent which is quite low and that could be an indication that these weeks of protests would lead up to this polling actually feel to have a large impact on the electoral ship here when these regional elections are being seen as a serious test for russian president vladimir putin and his united russia party why . well that's because he the united see united russia is or is saying the right thing there is phase seen some rather historically low polling numbers right now only around 30 percent of the russian population says they actually support the
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party which is form kind of the backbone of the support for letting a putin for almost the last 20 years now and their brand is especially considered toxic in some of the major cities we're talking about moscow and st petersburg here that's part of the reason why many of the candidates for the state duma here the city duma rather here in moscow chose to run as independent candidates out of fear that association with the brand of you do not see it could actually hurt their chances in today's polling and what outcome is the opposition campaigning for considering that many of its candidates have been barred from running. well it really depends on what you mean by the opposition it's hard to speak from are of a unified opposition when it comes to russia when it comes out alexina vali you mentioned who is one of the most prominent members of the russian opposition and one of the most vocal members actually trying to. see he's actually focused on trying to get his supporters to back a list of candidates he says have the best chance of defeating you deny to see
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a members basically they're arguing that by preventing more of their candidates from getting into government it would be a win for the opposition in general now so far we don't know how many people are going to actually support his list of candidates but if it actually does prove to be successful it could turn into a model for future electoral success on the part of the opposition and speaking to us from moscow thank you. now to some of the other stories making headlines around the world today. turkish and u.s. troops have conducted their 1st joint ground patrol in northeastern syria and karisma stablished what it calls a safe zone in the area and into came kurdish fighters away from its border turkey also wants to resettle up to a 1000000 syrian refugees in the region. sudan has sworn in its 1st cabinet after the ouster of long time ruler omar al bashir led by prime minister abdullah abdullah it includes 4 women among them the foreign minister a cabinet is part of
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a power sharing agreement between the military and pro-democracy activists. for crewmembers the missing after a cargo ship capsized off the u.s. state of georgia the 200 meter long whistle reportedly caught fire shortly after leaving the port and rolled on its side of origins are investigating what caused the ship to overturn. thousands of people have marched in bosnia's 1st ever pride parade in the capital sarajevo went off peacefully despite fears of violence prompted by muslim groups who had organized counter rallies near is the last balkan country to introduce pride march as to its annual events calendar. and the hurricane that ripped through the bahamas has made landfall on the east coast of canada now downgraded to a tropical cyclone dorian whipped up waves and flooded water from areas the storm is lashing the coast with strong winds and pouring rain knocking out power in hundreds of thousands of homes officials asked people to stay off the roads of the
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damage has been nothing like the devastation daryn rigged on the bahamas. a 13 hour ferry ride to bring the homeless to a safe haven hundreds of survivors from the worst hit areas of the application and grand bahama islands a streaming south to nassau the capital of the bahamas was largely spared dorian's destructive force it's a time for reunions and rejoicing at being alive. i didn't state with 3 kids i actually 5 kids but 3 young was me nearly 3 dead and it was all i'm very grateful well i know that i've gotten a good good thanks to go out of a lot of nice to see a lot of good without doubt that when my home collapsed and i felt like i don't was that i you know because a lot of people died and i thought i was going to be one of them and i just we just
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started praying and there were thing and then we survived. dream homes on the up because reduced to matchwood by the nightmare hurricane. locals talk of the bodies still buried in the rubble the smell that pervades everything the lack of food in safety. drinking water. for those unwilling or unable to leave the battle for survival is not yet over. the bauhaus school of design was small and its 7 year life span short by many standards but it had a huge impact on architecture and design that resonates to this day a new ms a museum opening in the german city of death south this weekend showcases a seminal collection of work by its teachers and students and marks a high point in events celebrating the 100 year anniversary of.
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some of the 20th century's most iconic designed 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 seeks to answer this perverted about him off to the challenge and 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 there than an actor to. that path is 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 environ mar the bought house all its heyday after moving
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to death so in 1025 it left a lasting legacy the school and teacher's houses are unesco world heritage sites but just as important collection of objects never had a home until now. this was to. bridge the gap between the work created inside those 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's spanish architects feel they stay true to the house principles it wouldn't sag and it's come it's strongly related to bauhaus ideals but in a more indirect way with a reduction us to approach that incorporates as few elements as possible. that has a lot in common with the modernity and efficiency of the bauhaus the museum hopes to become more than just a magnet for a powerhouse of its you noddles with a spacious twi a and performance space it's conceived as a dynamic meeting place and cultural venue for decile itself. some sports news now
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and in the formula one ferrari is charlotte clare lead from start to finish to win his 2nd consecutive grand prix and the 1st by a ferrari driver in italy since 2010 his team mates a best in settle however had a day to forget. a boisterous home crowd was charlotte clare get off to a blistering start at the italian grand prix keeping the chasing the sadie's jewel lewis hamilton and valtteri bottas at bay into the 1st corner. ferrari team is a bust and bettles poor start saw him drop to 5th with an uphill battle ahead of him after a lapse in concentration on lap 7 the german spun and oversaw the oncoming racing point of long stroll. shortly afterwards vettel entered the pits to replace his front wing and serve his 10 2nd penalty he would go on to finish in 13th. in the meantime leclaire was putting on a fantastic display and held of multiple attempts by miss avies lewis hamilton to
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overtake him. despite minor mistakes that could have cost him dearly. the morning gas held on to take the checkered flag and clinch this 2nd victory of his career was very happy with this but i need to hear for the mistakes but obviously no one of them or. maybe last was asian today much to the delight of the home crowd like claire's victory sees a ferrari win the italian grand prix for the 1st time since been under long though in 2010. some tennis now and former world number one and the late kerber has hired a new coach the german has been without one since losing in the 2nd round of wimbledon in july she was also dumped out of this is the u.s. open in the 1st round the last of the 33 year olds afraid clapp grand slam titles came at wimbledon in 28 tain but she's struggled to reach top form since that
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victory. have bianca andrea ask who has been serena williams in straight sets to win the u.s. open in new york the 19 year old canadian had the strongest start to the match taking the 1st set 63 she then stormed to a 51 late in the 2nd in the search to grab the win before williams a fought back to tie the set at 55 but over asked health and mirth to win the set and claim her 1st ever grand slam title. and finally as well as voting moscow residents raised their heads and held their breaths over the weekend when a daredevil walked on a tight road between 2 of the city's tallest skyscrapers the fearless some some might say foolhardy crossing as part of a festival marking moscow's founding 80700 years ago. for halim de vito watching data of news coming up next
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