this is d.w. newsline from the bolivia faces a rerun of last month's disputed presidential elections. as agreed to call a new vote after independent monitors report monstrous fraud widespread protests broke out after the president claimed victory 3 weeks ago we'll take you to the country's administrate capital also on the program conferences in spain the country's political deadlock voting stations are starting to close in the country so full parliamentary elections in as many years take you to madrid the 1st exit

polls. he's big and yellow i'm 50 years old the big bird and the rest of the cast of sesame street are celebrating a century of educational t.v. for preschool children. i'm welcome to the program. bolivia's embattled president havel maraniss is calling for new elections after a regional election monitoring body reported what they called monstrous fraud in his results the call from the left is president box a complete reversal after he claimed victory 3 weeks ago and refuted opposition claims that the votes have been rigged and he's still facing the opposition calls to step down ever more on this is bolivia's 1st indigenous leader understandable for since 2006 is announcement followed weeks of anti-government protests.

will call for a new national elections which by voting allowed the bolivian people to democratically elect new authorities that incorporate new political actors. straight to the country's capital or pozen where we join our correspondent johan ramires welcome johan so the organization of american states action or does talk about what they said was of observed irregularities talk us through some of their findings. the organization the phone that there are at least 1700 irregularities in this process they said that they cannot verify if at least 350000 faults were illegal votes something that could change absolutely they were solved this election. the organization also that there was a white escape that money for lation so of course this this report of the

organization of american states with the government in a very very difficult situation. and when they delivered these findings presumably they said that these votes were manipulated in favor of the president. yeah the president has always said that he wanted to wait for this all the it's for the organization of american states. to take a decision he said that this decision this announcement from their decision was going to be binding so now of course that we have this report of course he has not he has any other choice calling for fresh elections so now they have now is reversed his position will a new election satisfy the protesters. i think that new elections will just satisfy protesters just with everyone on this

out of power on the net as he's vice president too but with more that is in power that they are not going to accept this they want also a new electoral commission so a lot of things that they are asking for but in this actual this current context they are not going to accept this we are just 100 meters away from a lot of protest a 100 people are industries asking for the resignation i actually the main leader of the opposition said that he gives to him on this one day to resign one day so he's supposed to. be out of power tomorrow so this is a very unpredictable situation he said also that today in the afternoon he's going to come to displays this is the palace of government the headquarters of the government he's going to come here to give him a letter of course everybody is not here but this is symbolic but so that's to say that the opposition is very very radical in this moment on day one just everyone is

out of power. in la paz bolivia thank you. now we'll take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world they were bring new clashes between protesters and police in baghdad on sunday scores were injured in the on the rest of the suggest there were no fatalities the protests come after 5 people were killed in clashes with security forces a day earlier. police in hong kong fired tear gas to break up anti government demonstrations activists were seen blocking drugs and vandalizing sites around the city this is the 24th consecutive weekend of protests with demonstrations calling for democratic reforms and an inquiry into police violence. brazilian president lula da silva has rallied supporters a day after being released from jail he criticized current conservative president jaya balls on our own and said leftist parties could take back the leadership in the 2022 election. at least 3 people have been killed in the massive bush fires

raging across australia's eastern state of new south wales the blazes are also tearing through queensland further north thousands of people have been moved to safety and a total fire ban has been declared. most of spain's polling stations are now closing in a general election call to try to break the political stalemate that followed april's inconclusive results the socialist party and the prime minister petro sanchez was the biggest but unable to form a governing coalition the interior ministry said that by 6 pm turnout was about 4 percent down on the last time. they'd only correspondent lisa lewis is at the socialist party headquarters in madrid welcome lisa so with most polling stations now close to what the exit polls say. while we have the 1st exit polls indeed in this saying that the socialist party is going down by

a few seats to about i'm not 119 seats p.p.p. there are conservative. right party has gone up to 90 from 66 seats and looks the far right party is indeed likely to become the. force in parliament with $50.00 to $59.00 seats that's more than double what the party won in april this year so it seems that polls were de saying it right although we all believe waiting for the definite results today at 1030 local time ok so how are people socialist party h.q. feeling. but you know i was here in april this year and at the time people were cheering when they were hearing the results now it's been very quiet tonight and not that many people as far as i can tell novo people trying to be optimistic try to stay optimistic with the exit polls coming up looks like they're really not that

happy about what they're seeing here on the strains and indeed it will be a lot more complicated for prime minister interim prime minister pederast son just form a government he was banking on getting the highest share of the vote to be able to have a more stable basis to form a government but it will be very complicated for him now to come together in a coalition is something with which the spanish in any case don't seem to be very good at all and there you mentioned i mean progress in the performance of this far right of vox party following their search last time tell us more about verma why people are turning to them. vox is a far right party running on and the immigrant and the film and his platform there peeling to this this feeling of national pride national spanish pride going back to the franco era so to say and reviving old spirits and saying you know we should be

proud to be spanish we should be proud again to hold up our flag and obviously those of very much focusing on the cuts alone. and he's just saying you know we need to have a strong central government and we to squash suffocate this revolt in catalonia they've been asking to suspend the catalonian autonomy as state's history to calm down the region other voters have therefore been rather afraid of this and the specially the socialist party had been appealing to its vegas and other vegas she varied for the socialists in order to block the far right from becoming a stronger force seems that it hasn't really worked out that well. from outside and here in madrid. germany has been marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the building wall events took place across the capital where the main celebration at the brandenburg gate german chancellor angela merkel and other european leaders took part in a ceremony to remember those who died on the east germany's shoot to kill orders

against anyone trying to flee to the west. big bird cookie monster and the rest of the sesame street cast have been celebrating the 50th anniversary of the show that made the international style sesame street was a revolution in children's t.v. when it debuted in 1969 today there are 10 different regional productions of the famous neighborhood the children and more than 150 countries. big bird's been a big star for 50 years now and to mock sesame street's 50th anniversary new york decided to light up the empire state building in green and yellow to pay tribute to one of the world's most successful shows. i think the secret is we started with these universal values that every kid deserves respect opportunity kindness all with a little bit of fun and combine those universal values the fact that you have to constantly innovate in change one with the culture and with the kids need to

believe the view sesame street represented a revolutionary development in children's television and it was an instant global success the show tackles difficult topics such as autism aids world hunger educational and entertaining the show's producers create a safe magical world for children place where monsters cohabitate with humans and the spectrum of humans that was represented on the show from day one was diverse and inclusive and that's been a guiding light for the show over the years in maine new york unveiled a real life sesame street it seems the lovable muppets are just as popular as ever . for germany's bond as they go by in munich hosted by your dog and a much that's come to be known as death classic the classic both teams have been inconsistent this season so much so that by the fire that manager last week at 1st this looked

like anyone's game but that didn't last long. wire an interim coach hunchy flick kept the same 11 that had defeated olympiacos in the champions league midweek. opposing coach father also trotted out the same line up from his champions league comeback win over into milan hoping to improve a full record in munich after some early probing from both sides the home team quickly got on the scoreboard after just 17 minutes played and thanks to none other than robert lewandowski another record for the pool as he's the 1st player to score in 11 straight bundesliga matches. dortmund 1st half performance lacked the intensity that had called for prior to the match. and only 69 seconds had been played in the 2nd half when the ball once again twitched the twine of the dortmund net after a triple checked with the video assistant referee says cannot preschool stood to nail. dortmund finally seem capable of

threatening manuel neuer school in the 69th minute substitute squandered an opportunity to cut biron sleet and what would be only chance meanwhile the bavarians continued to pump the gas pedal a few minutes later and live in dusty put things out of reach with his 16th goal in 11 matches yet another league record. and if things weren't bleak enough for the black and yellows they scored an own goal with 10 minutes left. for nail scored by match who most would switch back from munich to dortmund this offseason. with dortmund again thoroughly trounced in byron's 1101 this league a victory interim coach fancy flick made an impressive case for more time behind the wheel in munich. tens of thousands turned

out to watch a spectacular parade in tokyo to celebrate the enthronement of japan's emperor not a heater and you have his wife empress out misako away from an open cup is more than 100000 well wishers lined the packed streets and a hater took over official to use his last months succeeding his father he took following his abdication under japan's post war comes to choosing the emperor has no political power and is limited to sentiment as. the state of the news life from then coming up next night groups with many see and nico santos and of course he got all the way he said news and headlines around the clock on our website the w dot com i'll be back at the top of the hour i've been. welcome

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