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lives around the world to. me to return to systems. starts october. this is the w. news live from berlin the united nations calls for an end to the violent unrest shaking iraq nearly 100 people have been killed in the days of protest against a stagnant economy parliament has so far failed to come up with a solution. also coming up to hong kong faces another tense day after the government invoked emergency powers in an effort to bring calm to the streets
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pro-democracy activists have defied a ban on taste and health candlelight vigils. and a new green space for copenhagen the danish capital's latest landmark offer skiing with a city view on the roof of a giant trash incinerator. i'm irish waiter thank you for joining us the united nations is calling for an end to the days of rioting in iraq which have left nearly 100 people dead and thousands wounded security forces have repeatedly opened fire on demonstrators protesting against corruption and unemployment but parliament is deadlocked after a boycott led by a firebrand cleric. another few know. procession in iraq the country has seen almost
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a 100 deaths in the past week this one is for a protester whose family say he was shot by police 6 1 well i'll think of i hope he went out to defend his rights nothing more. he had nothing on him and was on top of he was targeted by snipers to head shots going to the north and i looked in the us . this is the sound that is greeted protesters in recent days police cracking down on crowds with deadly results the protests began last tuesday sparked by anger over unemployment corruption and a lack of basic services like electricity and water it's a movement without leadership crossing political and sectarian divides the moment those who go to parliament wearing suits don't represent us but if 100 of us die next time we will be 1000000 and none of these protestors belong to
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a religious establishment or party the. government's response curfews and internet shutdown and promises of eventual reforms the speaker of iraq's parliament invited protesters into talk but it's action they're calling for one influential cleric has demanded new elections. but as authorities respond with violence the flames of discontent continue to burn . in hong kong the city is waking up to another tense day later this morning a court will hear a legal challenge filed by lawmakers against a ban on pro-democracy activists wearing face masks many protesters have already defied the prohibitions sparking clashes with riot police and the closure of the subway. oh. oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
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that hand in hand against the face mask. protesters have frequently formed human chains in hong kong in recent weeks a peaceful yet potent act of defiance inspired by a human chain 30 years ago that propelled the collapse of the communist soviet union. was heard. today the fury of the protestors is focused on the communist party in beijing and the emergency law invoked by the government in hong kong the time you go to college and the numerous rallies before but i never wore a mask are wearing a mask today not because i want to hide my identity but to express my anger towards this law back at all when you know i think the human side of the political problems should be resolved politically the government should find solutions instead of
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imposing more regulations there is an end to mass clore now there might be a curfew in future guys there not solutions the real issues discontent with the government and that has to be tackled by seamen but it will then when a subway stations or many shops remain closed throughout saturday after friday night's protests ended in clashes hong kong's leader has just to fight the facemask ban by saying her government is only acting to stop the violence. hong kong is facing an unprecedented violent attack the government needs to take drastic measures to say no to violence restore peace and society he said will protect citizens rights to continue to daily lives and freedom not allowing a small group of writers to destroy it she also bolthole they've. got many protesters disagree claiming the heavy hand to talk to. so used by hong kong's police. they say major political concessions and not trick pony and measures are
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needed to end the unrest. has meant he is building a is monitoring developments in hong kong and joins us now for more but he has hong kong is waking up from a relatively calm nice but can we expect it to stay like that today. yes today was relatively calm and relatively is just relatively they were still shops being smashed yesterday because march that was scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to today so today we will probably see more people on the streets and as this measure this face mosque down is obviously not perceived by the protesters as a measure to deescalate but it is rather likely to infuriate people further there is little chance there little chances that this day will stay entirely peaceful now addition to the facemask and we've also seen the metro system shut down and that
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kili carries millions of people every day how is the city been affected by the service outage. yeah this is a metro station it is still closed if they're going to not to open today it seems they didn't say specify at the entrance there's a little message they didn't specify for how long the system will stay closed but it's a very very different feeling in hong kong these days we have not only seen the metro system being shut down also many shops stayed closed yesterdays malls 22 more hours was shut the malls and hong kong really the center of city life and this is probably going to be on today as well tomorrow is a public holiday so tomorrow they might still not reopen but at some point they must reopen 5000000 people taking the metro every day to go to work they cannot
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shut it down forever and so some disruption to everyday life now chief executive kerry land use some colonial era emergency powers to restore order but that is going to face its 2nd judicial review on sunday morning what are we expecting there . it's very hard to predict there is a lot of controversy around these this emergency ordinance the lawmakers who took to the courts. are taking to the court today they say it's unconstitutional the weirds of the peculiar thing about hong kong law is that there was no constitution when this law was introduced in the 1920 s. common law or the like britain did not hong kong did not have a constitution now it has a basic law i mean the constitution as they call it and there is these lawmakers are contest ing whether this emergency law is constitutional and whether it is
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constitutional to introduce it without consulting the legislative council because kerry has introduced it on executive powers and that of course is have really constitute controversial we do not know how the courts will rule this is the 1st i met is billing it for us in hong kong thank you so much. and now let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world north korea has broken off talks with the u.s. over its nuclear program young officials blame blame the u.s. inflexibility for the collapse of the negotiations taking place in stockholm but the american delegation says it put forward some constructive initiatives. turkish president at a time everyone has renewed turkey's threat to launch military action against kurdish militia in northeast syria and iran says intervention will allow displaced syrians to return home but any operation could also threaten the safe so that
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turkey and the united states agreed on. a feeling. u.s. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders has returned to his vermont home after being treated for a heart attack a 70 year old underwent heart surgery in las vegas and says he will return to the campaign trail he's one of things. leading contenders for the democratic nomination . tens of thousands of people have marched in support of scottish independence in edinburgh just weeks before britain is due to leave the european union 1st minister nicola sturgeon says briggs it will devastate scotland's economy a majority of scots voted against independence 5 years ago. moving into sports in football byron munich were on a high after thrashing tottenham 72 in the champions league during the week of the variance came crashing down to earth enabling this they go home clash with struggling hoffenheim. nico kovacs constant smiling right now things could hardly
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have been running more smoothly for him in the champions as they entered october. gnabry made headlines in midweek banging in 4 goals in the champions league with the top and even not eternally briefly on the shattered robot love an incredible goal scoring form but it was awesome i knew had the 1st real chance of the game in just the 4th minute saugus a dummy and sprinted clear but he lacked composure at the crucial moment by an responded very bored down on goal but he fired his shot straight to keep all of a palm on hoffenheim while offering a stern a test and spurs so far out for troy they could be happy with his team's 1st half performance but by and always have a goal in the sights hoffenheim had to start taking their chances they did just that in the 54th minute current time told me so i was robbed in midfield and a dummy and did the rest. it was pulled up by a man sebastian rudy who won the ball and
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a dummy and made up for his earlier missed to put health and mind control. but mongolia's never enough as long as 11 dusty is on the pitch the polish striker headed in the equaliser with less than 20 minutes to go in the season 11th goal of an already phenomenal bundesliga campaign. it took him until january to hit that mark last season but this guy he was out done a dummy and hit by a man with a sucker punch. the strike s.t. is his f. it past month while noir from the edge of the box and this time by and had no response nico coach is smiling no longer a saga said johnny as 1st 2 goals of the season gave hoffenheim their 1st ever victory by a. pack in denmark a very different type of ski slope has opened the hill was built on top of a waste incinerator several cup and hagen has no hills or mountains so the architect of this decided to build his own sort of eco friendly ski area. in most
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cities around the world are an absolute i saw but in copenhagen this waste incineration plant has become a landmark the plant's operator says it's the most efficient and cleanest in the world and will supply 100 $60000.00 households with heating and also generate electricity but what's really special was what's on the roof a ski slope and a hiking trail have just officially been opened to the public. to the sensational the design and say they wanted to be a space for everyone. you know water we were in the day our most of whisky for it's not just for skiing we designed a new green space in the city with real biodiversity and in the middle of copenhagen you can now go skiing hiking and enjoy the outdoors the rooftop is covered in a kind of artificial mesh grass simply gross through the matching. in one of the
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most expensive cities in the world city planners thought it crazy not to make use of the roof top surface so after spending around 470000000 euros on the waste plant they forked out a further 12000000 on the rooftop project. see that as an opportunity. when you invest so much money to do something more so instead of having separated culture and less show from practicalities take any merge them into something new and more interesting. planners hope all the outdoor activity will have a positive effect on residents general health and well being. it's free to access the rooftop but an annual ski pass will cost $365.00 euro. a day pass will set you back just 20. organizers say any income generated will go to the slopes maintenance
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costs the idea seems to have gone down well with many here. and the idea is proving to be popular elsewhere the architectural firm is now set to develop a green rooftop in paris to improve air quality and the french capital. up next reporter on location profiles triathlete sebastian keane let's and there's more world news for us coming up at the top of the hour don't forget you can always get all the latest on our web site around the clock t w dot com on my ass later thank you for joining us. to. put your british. surely to screw africa the world tour link to exception your stories of discussion from the news of easy to our with sandy debbie to come smash free coffee join us on facebook g w a for. what's the connection between bread flour and the european union
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