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listen for news of you how does. the proms come. starts oct 11th on t w enough. this is deja vu news live from berlin hong kong reeling from a day of unrest activists staging a sit in against police after dozens of anti-government protesters were injured in clashes with officers yesterday they gather at the school where police shot a demonstrator at close range with live ammunition also coming up. he was
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murdered and then dismembered by saudi agents in turkey yet one year later there are still been no justice for the saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. i'm brian thomas thanks so much for being with us hong kong is taking stock after the violent clashes that erupted on china's national day spontaneous flash mobs have been gathering to protest the close range police shooting of a teenager on tuesday a dramatic escalation of the unrest which has rocked this city for the last 4 months hundreds have also converged on a court in the calhoun district to support protesters arrested in a number of past demonstrations today's court hearing is the biggest so far since the demonstrations began. let's go straight to hong kong now we're bringing in our
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correspondent there charlotte also tell who's been there for the last few months charlotte good morning to you oh what a day yesterday for hong kong what's happening where you are today. there is a lot of anger on the streets today brian just a short time ago this park in the commercial district of hong kong with packed with protesters many of them coming from the offices in the surrounding areas dressed in suits they were chanting and see government chants fieri what took place yesterday that young teenagers shot at close range by that police office that we've heard as well the flash mobs taking place protests taking place at the school that the teenager attended a lot of his fellow people who says sitting on the floor some of them with their ons across their chest mocking their fellow student was shots there has been a huge escalation here on the streets in hong kong a lot of anger
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a lot of people asking the question what will come next we were on the streets last night we watched the violence unfold we saw a volleys of tear gas in multiple different locations and we caught the reaction from people on the streets when news of the shooting broke out take a listen. protesters knew the risks when taking part in illegal marches tear gas rubber bullets arrest. but in one moment everything changed. as news spread of police hitting a protester with a live round it wasn't fear we saw it was anger. her program where the know her. hard work of. the government. for her i'm going on my hunger grew up on the program know something was wrong. this was an escalation
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that many had long feared but few could believe one woman so irate she confronted officers without a face mask. police unflinching in their response a tear gas canister narrowly missing our camera man protesters tell us the shooting only strengthens their resolve to take to the streets i'm afraid but it will push push me to go. back to stand up to fight for him that bullet river sending. a communist party tried to force her for a free place to words. their darkness i was shocked but i think it's will to happen in one day because chinese government they want to store oh for ease please stay the officer who fired the shot feared for his life but protesters see it differently they gathered outside
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a police station into the early hours of the morning hurling abuse at officers inside as hong kong braces for a dark new chapter in its protest movement last shola these are images we haven't seen so far since you've been reporting from hong kong what do we know about the student the young student who's been shot how's he doing. a few details have been released brian about his identity we know that he is 18 years old he is currently in hospital and is said to be in a stable condition away hearing that he the shot wound was to his chest now video footage all of that incident went viral very quickly after the shooting we saw the protesters approaching the police with metal poles stuff moves ensued and then shots was fired at very close range police have given a press conference they've said that their response was in accordance with
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guidelines they said the officer who fired that shot had felt his life in the lines of his colleagues were in danger that is something that a lot of people here they simply do not see as plausible they've watched the video footage and they would argue that that's reaction was far beyond what was necessary we have seen police firing warning shots into the air in the pos they regularly use pepper spray tear gas when they are being confronted by protesters a lot of people here wondering why that shot had to be fine as. we know there's a sit in today down at the court for the demonstrators who have been arrested also in previous demonstrations what else do the protesters have planned. the purchases that we've spoken to in recent weeks had all been saying that they wanted to save the energy for that big and the best 3 protests yesterday they said that they really wanted to take to the streets to make that point had to make that anger when they knew that the world was watching to show a very different images on the streets in hong kong to those that were being
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projected on the streets of beijing now that that shot has been fired the game has changed completely the situation is totally different there is now a major escalation a lot of people wondering where they take this protest movement from here and i think the fact that there's been some new flash mobs already on the streets today is still only the off to noon in hong kong here in hong kong indicates that we could see multiple protests going into the evening and perhaps into the days ahead as well charles thanks very much for bring us up to date sprint you know some of the other stories making the news at this hour japan says north korea has fired 2 ballistic missiles into its 3rd story a waters the japanese prime minister shinzo abbay has condemned the action saying the launch violates un resolutions this incident comes a day after pyongyang announced new talks with the united states on its nuclear program. india is commemorating what would have been mahatma gandhi's
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150th birthday by minister narendra modi leading the nation in paying tribute while other religious and political leaders including former prime minister manmohan singh also paid their respects the man who became known as the father of the nation . peru's vice president mercedes are all those has resigned her role as interim president and called for new elections congress appointed her to the role just a day after the country's president martin skara dissolved the legislature in a tense standoff with the opposition over corruption. at least 2 people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes between protesters and police in the iraqi capital baghdad protesters angry about poor public services and high unemployment as well as what they see as a rainy an influence on their government. now it has been exactly one year since the saudi journalist jamal khashoggi was murdered inside the saudi consulate
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in istanbul turkey a u.n. investigation found what it called credible evidence linking the saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon to that killing but one year on none of the masterminds has been brought to justice for the murder and the international community and saudi arabia's western partners seem to have forgotten. a c.c.t.v. camera captured the last images of journalist jamal khashoggi he was walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul where he would be brutally murdered what happened inside this building shocked the world. body is believed to have been dismembered and disposed of his remains have never been found. jamal khashoggi was an outspoken critic of the saudi leadership since 2017 he had lived in self-imposed exile in the u.s. and was a columnist for the washington post. after he was murdered saudi arabia initially
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hampered turkey's efforts to investigate but eventually riyadh admitted she had died in the concert at the state television spoke of an argument that had broken out with shock she being killed in the ensuing brawl. but the consulate building had been bugged by turkish intelligence that meant ankara had audiobook orderings of exactly what happened turkey also released c.c.t.v. footage of 15 saudi government agents writing in the stumble on the day of the killing and leaving just hours later among them a top advisor to saudi crown prince mohammed bin salmond despite the smiles the crown prince was coming under growing pressure as western allies asked questions in salman denied all involvement in the killing claiming wrote elements instead riyadh what 11 people on trial for the murder but a un inquiry later found what it called credible evidence linking the crown prince
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to the killing a u.n. official behind that report told t w riyadh's claim that it was a rogue operation doesn't hold water. if it was conducted and done by state official. it pretty lined upon state and state resources that came in to. a private check with diplomatic clearance. the murder global condemnation the u.s. and many european nations slap sanctions on some saudi officials but washington was reluctant to take things further than in danger weapons sales to riyadh $450000000000.00 worth of things ordered from a very rich country saudi arabia. 600000 jobs maybe more of them. really very hurtful to this country of which we're not going to use now one year on
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from jamal khashoggi is death it's almost as if nothing happened relations between saudi arabia and its western allies have largely normalized. we have some football now and in the champions league byron munich produced a phenomenal performance to beat last season's runners up tottenham 72 in london tottenham took the lead early but it didn't last long biron firing back well to do it lee dominate the 2nd half of sums stunning tax striker. netted 2 as a permit or a league team conceded 7 at home for the 1st time in their century plus history but the big star was sayres knob or a who scored 4 goals for the german side. all day 5 of the world athletics championships finished with a gold rush for the americans that means united states now leads the medals table
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with 7 gold medals in qatar. the most unlikely world title came courtesy of donovan bridger in the 800 metres a 1st ever u.s. win in this event as braziers set a new championship record but possibly also a controversial one as braziers coaches alberto salazar who was banned for doping offenses earlier on tuesday. the most anticipated title came in the 200 meters from no alliance the 22 year old is widely tipped to become you saying bolts natural successor posting faster personal bests than the jamaican great had at the same age . the most thrilling title came in the pole vault with sam kendrick's defending his crown but only just both kendricks and swedish teenager are meant to plenteous cleared 5 meters 97 the press tied at a world championship since 2001. kendricks only took the title because he had fewer
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failed attempts. all passengers waiting to board their flight at chicago's o'hare airport monday witness a very unusual spectacle when an unmanned catering car quite literally spun out of control staff are loading drinks onto it when a case of water fell off the gas pedal sending that vehicle spinning wildly into reverse the cart was stopped luckily from causing any damage to that plane right there by a member of the ground crew who crashed another vehicle into that spinning truck. this is our top stories right now flash mobs of gather in hong kong to protest the shooting by police of a teenager at a demonstration yesterday this incident marc. escalation in the tensions gripping that's it. and one year on from the gruesome murder of
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a journalist from off the shelf see by saudi agents in turkey there's been no progress in that investigation. we have a documentary film looking at gun violence in the us coming up next time brian thomas for the entire news team thanks so much for being. male and i'm just going with the brand new delusions are in the book that's pretty divisive construct took place that affects us all the flu shot climate change and the return and. only recent check out.

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