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and respect. this is the w.'s line from berlin tonight the blame game over britain's plans to leave the european you get after a phone call between german chancellor angela merkel and u.k. prime minister boris johnson a leak in london ignited claims that merkel told johnson his plans to leave the e.u. will not work is that what she really said last a resident the right sit analyst also coming out. ecuador's the president his
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government out of the capital of his massive protests against cuts to fuel subsidies. and ahead of germany's match against argentina on thursday there's a new kid on the block. list of all schmidt says hit a hot streak in the in this league of this season which could see him make his very 1st appearance for it you'll walk softly. it's good to have you with us we begin tonight with a question did germany's chancellor really tell britain's prime minister that a break sit deal probably won't happen well that's what a source close to boris johnson told british media today following a phone call this morning between the prime minister and german chancellor angela
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merkel and the leak prompted e.u. council president to warn johnson that breaks it should not become a blame game now the u.k. is due to leave the european union at the end of this month. $23.00 days until breakfast time is running out and now it's too late to reach a deal with the e.u. at least that's the latest need music coming from london the british government no longer believes an agreement can be reached and that's coming from downing street they're blaming chancellor angela merkel e.u. council president donald tusk is outraged boris johnson what's at stake is not winning some stupid blame game at stake is the future of europe and the u.k. as well as the security interests of our people you don't want a deal you don't want an extension you don't want to revoke. that follows a phone call this morning between boris johnson and uncle americal the chancellor reportedly said an agreement was overwhelmingly unlikely if northern ireland does
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not remain in the e.u. customs union but did she really say that no comment from under them there she kept quiet on the subject later too at a meeting in berlin with david saucily the president of the e.u. parliament. but the british government is making a big deal out of the phone call essentially saying if this is the new e.u. position then in principle an agreement would be impossible that would make johnson's rush to present new proposal was a waste of time the e.u. remained unconvinced that they would do away with the need for border controls between northern ireland and e.u. member state island and in that case brussels couldn't do without the so-called backstop and a customs union with northern ireland. sussan ley travelled to london on tuesday afternoon after meeting with boris johnson he said no progress had been made and there were only 2 options left an extension or no deal.
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or let's take the story out of london w.'s big standing behind good evening to you good beer gives it looks like boris johnson's plan to renegotiate the deal before october 31st is not working out so the question tonight what is a prime minister he once said he'd rather be dead in a ditch than asked for a delay what's he to do now. well boris johnson himself interesting the brende still maintains that the e.u. the u.k. is leaving at that effects of a but he also says he still wants a deal and he said his all for the u.k. self was a significant step and also a compromise so he doesn't agree a tour with any sentiment from the european union that that was not a real offer however we really don't know what he's going to do because as you said
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haldeman has actually legislated against leaving without a deal but he maintains that he will leave it at that he has defected and that's really only 3 weeks from now say we will have to wait for his reinforced actions and whether he will go to the us and ask for an extension because it's the law so he would be breaking the rule in the u.k. he didn't do that. and that was our correspondent in london with the latest from the brics it front here the president of ecuador has moved his administration out of the capital kiev haven't made massive protests thousands of indigenous people and joined anti-government demonstrators who have clashed with security forces in the capital. the protests kicked off after the government announced cuts to fuel subsidies activists of sands have brought public transport to hold
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blocked roads and seized oil installations the fuel subsidy cuts were part of a deal with the international monetary fund to help develop the country's economy. are you want to get more now from correspondent stefan kushner he is joining me tonight from ecuador's capital quito good evening to you i mean we've seen some violent scenes on the streets of quito tonight what's the latest what can you tell us is the situation is impressive because protests in ecuador have tended east in over the past decade to extremely peaceful we've got a large group of people who apparently will successfully try to break into the congress again trying to run some political tone or general's office is just it is just across the street from congress listens to noon and also to try to take control of the city's historic center even though as it stands the government is no
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longer working from the prison. and how is their owing what number of earl of. 7 if i can just ask you how that's going to how is it going to work we've got the president moving the government basically outside of the capital will it look it could one could say it looks like he's running away from the protests and the problems is that what he is doing there. well it's yeah well you could consider consider it that way but you could also call it a strategic retreat according to the government it's a it's also a measure to avoid violence and greater bloodshed and we've already have about 90 injured at least and we've got close to 700 arrests and of the historic center does have relatively narrow hilly streets with all the stones and since of some some unfortunate violence in the last couple of days so this legally
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warranted or possibly 'd. it does have some some reasons behind it but also of course this is a bit disused the situation gain time we've got a. rump government now working with anyway to keep troops in the city it's pretty much the same sciences as key to the capital while some cabinet ministers continue to work in their offices in the ministries and the services are trying to open as it is not much was happening which of course is a problem given rules of the us recently for stiffer let me ask you this we were hearing that somewhat an american governments have suggested that minutes whalers president nicolas maduro that he could be behind this unrest. what do you make of that is it is there any way to. to corroborate that.
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stichel without fear of it ince. documentation or or other right. elise intelligence dots still to be made available to the public what we do have is some some some occurrences 1st of all yes this violence is unheard of in ecuador and both the government and many of the organizations all the for protests say that they have been infiltrated by people. close to the former government's career was a staunch ally for mr magoo during recent interview mother who for archie the russian propaganda channel plus we also heard of the demonstrators last night attacking control the general's office which is an institution that has been at the forefront of producing documentation on the corruption. that allegedly took place under mr korea's watch and he himself is standing trial of censure for corruption
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cases so there is at least a tacit logic behind hanks flames correspondent stefan governor with the latest tonight from ecuador capital quito thank you thank you. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world only 7 european union countries have agreed to join a plan that would fast track the processing in distribution of migrants who are rescued from the mediterranean interior ministers meeting in luxembourg had hoped to recruit more countries germany and france led the effort to satisfy demands by italy and molds that other countries should take in a fair share of migrants turkey says it's ready for an offensive against syria's kurds following u.s. president double drums decision to pull troops out of northern syria president trump now faces accusations that he has abandoned kurdish forces who were key u.s. allies in the fight against so-called islamic state. on congress chief executive
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a kerry lamb has warned she will not rule out chinese intervention in the symbiote told him his territory if anti-government protests worsen on con police say they've arrested 77 people since a ban on wearing face masks took effect says some journalists are tending the briefing with more gas masks. well it's either something very wonderful or it's something horrible that's what one of this year's nobel laureates for physics says he was thinking when he got the phone call telling him that he had won the prize 3 scientists have been named as winners the nobel committee said the prize is being awarded for the trios work on understanding the structure of the universe. it all began when the universe exploded out of a hot penn state nearly 14000000000 years later half of the nobel prize in physics was granted for our understanding of what happened next the royal we dish economist
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sciences has today decided to award the 2019 prize in physics with one half to james peebles for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmologists that. in the 1960 s. cosmologist was largely a speculative science but since then we've learned a huge amount about the evolution of the universe around us and change peoples was a key figure in that process nearly every step of the way time after time his seminal work in the field has helped scientists interpret traces from its earliest days and also help show the universe is expanding due to 2 of the greatest mysteries in modern physics dark matter and dark energy to other researchers and astronomy were also honored and the other half jointly to be shelled by you. for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar types thought. back in the early 1990 s.
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it was still impossible to take the incredibly detailed measurements of a distant star the could show whether it was orbit had by a planet michelle maior and d.d. a kilo developed new cutting edge methods to do so and sparked a revolution in astronomy more than 4000 so-called exoplanets have been pinpointed since their 1st pioneering efforts a number that steadily growing the list now even contains planets that could theoretically be conducive to life circling distant stars the discoveries made by this year's physics laureates have forever changed our perception of the universe around us. back here on earth germany face argentina in a friendly football match on wednesday in a game that highlights the decline of the 2 sides who faced off in the 2014 world cup final for of it's a chance to get a look at young players who could boost his squad chances that next summer's
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european championship and in particular luke evolve schmidt who just can't stop scoring goals. he's risen through germany's youth ranks about smith made scoring look easy at the european under 21 championships in june there is performances and him plenty of admirers and a call out to the senior scores now he's in line for his 1st senior appearance. president there is i know how it feels to be part of the set up i know how things work a bit and i know the people i'm pleased to be here again no doubt about whether. such matters carried his prolific strike rate into this season's been to sleep. the start again storm and at the weekend scoring in fried boats to all troll. meat shop shooting has drawn comparisons with another famous german efforts his knee and namesake lukas podolski exactly the kind of potent force you from love team have
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been missing. and his best quality is his finishing he's very dangerous in and around the books he's got a lot of quality and doesn't need many chances to score goals and for all talk the coach will be hoping those words ring true against argentina. are you watching the news live from berlin stephen beardsley is up next with the business stick around for that i'm sure you'd like to have your company will see the mark. of the attention of the famous naturalist and explorer. to sing the great clicks on the phone while it's 250th birthday we remember going on a voyage of discovery. expedition voyage on t.w.a.
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