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this is deja vu news live from berlin hong kong protests fire up again pro-democracy demonstrators are back on the streets setting barricades ablaze what started earlier as a peaceful occupation of a shopping mall is escalating into another night of clashes with police will go to hong kong to hear the latest. iran puts on a show of force warning foreign powers to stay away tensions are mounting in the gulf region as saudi arabia threatens to retaliate if it finds a red responsible for bombing its oil facilities. also coming up byron munich
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continue their revival in the bundesliga the defending champions took on cologne with their sights set on the top of the table and the bavarians just couldn't stop scoring. a mixed vice are welcome to the program protesters in hong kong are out again today as the territory braces for more fiery clashes earlier crowds took over a hong kong shopping mall where they trampled on the chinese flag and actually likely to be seen as a provocation by beijing the protesters are calling for more democracy and criticizing what they call police brutality the 2 sides have been facing off every weekend for almost 4 months now. corresponding mathias building there has been covering the unrest in
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a hong kong force he spoke to us about sunday's protests in and around the mall clashes have ended here behind me what you see there is the remains of a barricade that was earlier on fire before the protesters have gathered in a shopping mall just near here they have chanted there for several hours and put up . posters and slogans then at some point there were photos circulating on the net that police was approaching things escalated demonstrators damaged some of the property some of the interior of this small and then and such a barricades and then they left and outside here they clashed with the police with protesters setting up barricades on fire and the police firing tear gas this quickly ended what we're seeing now is a pattern that the protesters gathered together they set up barricades there are
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things that the police to provoke them and once the police advances they quickly disappear and the police tries to run after them to make maybe one or 2 arrests but basically most protesters disappear and then they reassemble in another part of town this is how protests have been going through the past few weeks we hear that there have been other actions involving an orchestra playing for instance or again i mean being done all kinds of individual things taking place you know quite apart from his eye catching scenes are the coordinated. if you ask whether somebody is pulling the strings or whether there's an organization behind whether this is somehow organized by somebody then the answer is no but they are of course coordinated people coordinate themselves in internet forums somebody makes a suggestion hey let's do origami day they were folding storks as they were saying
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it is a symbol of hope and peace or somebody just throws up the idea to. pull out all the reservation vouchers from the restaurants the restaurants were somehow accused of being pro china and then they made these ribbons out of these out of these. vouchers so there is some kind of spontaneous coordination also somebody throws up an idea or a plan and then they publish it on the on these forums and then people sometimes vote it up and down or down or they just go so there is no centralized organization behind it but there is of course some kind of coordination yeah it sounds like there's a lot of creativity as well but telling it is is there 15 on the part of the hong kong public over these disturbances which have gone into their 15th week now. if you look at the numbers of people who attend protests these are going down i
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think many people who showed up in the beginning are not going any more not as regularly but this is something you would expect there has been a part of the public is is firmly opposed to these protests these are those people who gather pro police or pro china rallies sometimes their numbers usually quite smaller than those pro-democracy protesters what we are seeing in polls that have been conducted recently is that. the public overwhelmingly blames police on the violence 70 percent of hong kong as have said in a recent poll that they think police are using excessive violence while only 40 percent have said that the protesters are using excessive violence is one not mutually it's exclusive questions and that trust in the government is very low at this moment the government on a on
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a scale of one to 10 almost half of the participants of this poll gave the government 0 points of trust in this poll so there is maybe not as much active support for the protesters as there has been but the public is still more leaning towards the protesters than the government is billing it from hong kong thanks for that. iran's president hassan rouhani has warned of insecurity if foreign forces intervene in the region the american government recently announced it was sending more troops to the gulf in response to recent attacks on saudi oil sites at a military parade he said iran is ready to defend its borders but the country also says it will present a plan for peace at the u.n. general assembly in the coming week. the high point of what iran calls its sacred defense week the annual military parade commemorates the country's war with iraq but this year it's also a show of strength for the u.s.
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and its allies. as washington orders more troops and equipment to the region iran's president hassan rouhani is warning them to stay out of the gulf. that they do in ya islamic but out we say peace to the world the presence of foreign forces might be problematic and dangerous for the region i may be dying just for international waterway sciatica maritime security for oil and that may be dangerous to energy security and all could wash out. tensions in the gulf have spiraled since the september 14th strikes on may just saudi oil sites the u.s. and saudi arabia have repeatedly blamed be run for the attacks which were claimed by hutu rebels in yemen tehran to noise involvement with the saudis say they'll take action if evidence shows that iran was behind the bombings. would be and. we are certain that the attacks did not come from yemen but north of saudi arabia
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because investigations will prove the. truth that we will release the results to the world and take necessary measures and. i mean the escalating rhetoric iran's military says it's ready for combat and for any scenario commanders have threatened a crushing reaction to any aggressor. now to some of the other stories making news around the world a british travel company thomas cook is seeking last minute rescue deals to avoid financial collapse over half a 1000000 holidaymakers are traveling with the company and could be stranded if it fails the company says it is operating as normal. a series of earthquakes has rocked albania leaving at least 108 people injured the strongest quake was registered about 60 kilometers northwest of the capital. officials say the 5.8 magnitude tremor was the worst earthquake to hit the country in decades. at the
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rugby world cup one of the favorites ireland got off to a flying start in their 1st group game in japan the boys in green cruised to a win against scotland in the yokohama captain rory best was among the tri scores as arlene claimed a bonus point with their 27 to 3 victory. italy also earned a bonus point as they crushed underdog namibia the africans had caused a scare with an early try but 3 scores in 10 minutes handed the game to the italians. honestly to football now and byron munich kicked off october 1st celebrations with a big win over cologne the defending champions put on a master class as the 2 of their new signings got on the scoresheet. october fest is the happiest time of the year in munich but last season by and took just 4 points from 4 games during the festivities they visit his cologne turned up in qana villa tired but there was one buy and player ready to spoil their fun robert live
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until city had 7 goals from 4 much is going into the game and it didn't take him long to get his 8 of the book does legacies and. 5 in just the 3rd minutes yes you're kimmage put the polish striker through and he made it one nil with the help of a deflection. philippe continue had been desperate to open his account and by and he went close to doubling that lead the free kick the can and back off the post. a half time late may the home fans beers taste even better and just a few minutes into the 2nd half they were celebrating again. who else but that an 11th of skate. to nil and by and were cruising. then just before the hour mark coccinea was brought down in the books. kingsley a.z. boy got his marching orders 11 just he passed up the chance of a hat trick selected cino scored his 1st goal for by an. 5
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relief for the brazilian and the champions had the points in the bag. there was still time for even parachutes to slam home a 45 by n sync cologne for good and get the up to the 1st party off to the perfect start. you're going to the october 1st tonight i think so you have your little hole is not ready you know we have to you like it here i'm starting to like it's not fun to buy and plays in particular will enjoy their well and nights out robert live until ski now has 9 goals in this campaign while one is enough a new boy coccinea. you can feel i'm happy they get on so well it wasn't just the goals that showed that but also the way philippe put livy through several times their understanding is getting better and we're going to have a lot of fun with those too along with the other players. to cologne it was an afternoon's if it gets but at least they can drown their sorrows at the best be a festival on the planet no less. and after that dominant display by byron the
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pressure was on rb leipsic but they dealt with it well seeing off vera bremen to retake their place at the top of the bundesliga table. frame and were missing many of their key players making it harder for coach florian call felt to field a competitive side. his opposite number usually a novice man had no such worries though. and all of the leipsic were ruthless captain villi obama heading in the go ahead gold in the 13th minute with like 6 1st chance for gun beat out the whole bridgeman defense to get on the end of christopher and cuckoos corner. in the 35th minute more leipsic efficiency this time it was muscles sabots with an unstoppable free kick to nil to leipsic.
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the embattled host soldiered on but was lacking in the final 3rd this rare braman attempt from davi close and she had off the line by live 6 diot connell in the 2nd half like 6 found themselves a man down conrad lima got his marching orders off to a 2nd yellow for a needless handball coach not us money not interest but his team didn't blink marcellus or rocky sealed the 3 no victory with his 1st win dismay gogol a solid away win for the leipsic to confirm their bundesliga leading credentials. and here's a look at all of the bundesliga results so far this weekend we saw byron's when elsewhere league leaders lifes it breezed past event of them and leave accusing the union have to berlin defeated powder born 5 share the spoils their shelters win against minds on friday on sunday gladbach battle distal north frankfurt face dortmund and monday's take on hoffenheim. fans of the cape crusader
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have been celebrating batman day by watching the bat signal beaming into night skies around the world like here in tokyo. by. conic signal summons of course the superhero in the comic book series which is celebrating his 80th anniversary this year batman has since grown into a multi $1000000000.00 global franchise with characters like catwoman and the joker starring in their own spin offs. and a reminder of our top story hong kong pro-democracy demonstrators are back on the streets setting barricades ablaze was started earlier as a peaceful occupation of a shopping mall is escalating into another night of clashes with police. that's all for now up next on the w.r.
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