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starts january 27th on d w. place . this is d w news live from berlin the deadly coronavirus continues to spread the number of people infected with the virus is now more than 2000 worldwide. more new cases are detected within china and in other countries also coming up. how do you think he can hear your husband spies and keep him talking so that his face becomes just talk to your children to look. after friday's powerful earthquake rescuers in
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eastern turkey are still trying to reach people stuck under the rubble fears grow for survivors trapped beneath flattened buildings as the temperature dips below freezing. and in german suck up by a minute cut life since lead at the top of the bundesliga just a single point after a 5 goal demolition of shall cut at the island's arena. i'm told me a lot well welcome to the program. we begin in china where president xi jinping is warning that the corona virus outbreak is a grave situation for the country the respiratory infection has now killed at least 56 people in china with more than 2000 others infected worldwide canada has confirmed its 1st case of the virus
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a patient who had recently returned from where they outbreak originated chinese authorities have been trying to limit the movement of tens of millions of people for the lunar new year holiday this should be one of the busiest days of the year here as lunar new year holiday crowds swarm through shanghai's disneyland but disney town is a ghost town closed until further notice they'll be no mickey mouse to usher in the year of the rat in response to the prevention and control of it is. true that help. are temporarily. tourist attractions across the country have been closed to the public. now. i just went to chairman square and the imperial college and they're all closed many other tourist sites are also closed. at a time when millions of chinese travel to spend the lunar new year with family
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government roadblocks are in place to stop all non-essential traffic on the outskirts of han people trying to leave the virus stricken city of 11000000 turned back health checks are carried out of the roadside in who province cities which are home to some 60000000 people have been put under quarantine. as queues form at health centers and emergency rooms and residents stock up on mosques and medical supplies some people have been forced to cut their holidays short because of the epidemic we have to go back to work with the chinese president xi jinping has warned that china faces a grave situation given the accelerating spread of this new saz like virus in 2003 sars killed 650 people across mainland china and hong kong this outbreak has a long way to go before it can compete with sars but at that time china faced international criticism for acting too slowly and withholding critical information
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from other countries. let's get the latest now from correspondent. in beijing we've heard the chinese president warning that the virus spread a was accelerating so how has the situation developed in the past few hours. yeah i mean as you already mentioned the video pick it's mentioned the numbers of inspections and also the number of this they have increased significantly also just one hour ago the u.s. consulate decided to evacuate all its there from. that will happen on tuesday but they also mention that for civilians the possibilities to leave the city are very limited also today we chat that's basically the app that every chinese has on its own on his or her smartphone including a whistle blower function to report to cover ups by the office or
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a tease so basically if you see something mistreated or some authorities try to hide the threat of the virus you can report it now you mentioned will hand it has been a lockdown since wednesday and there isn't more restrictions can you tell us more about that. study since today even caught traffic is spent i mean the subways were not allowed were not in operation already for more than 2 days and they're still in it no out of the city it's quite a logistical challenge challenge also to keep the supply chain to life i mean we know from the expressways there are hundreds and hundreds of trucks every day. waiting to get into the city to deliver food which to build a set for everything that's necessary and we know that the people there are not celebrating. horse they are stockpiling on of food they are stockpiling also on medicine. and containing the virus seems to be the main strategy
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by the chinese authorities at the moment but is there a plan b. for example if this case containment fails. well you know there's no plan b. yet not officially announced i mean there are no medical cure for this virus and we cannot rely on the fact that the scientists will sign one. so the containment has to work we know from research that on average every infected person will. spread the virus to $2.00 to $3.00 other persons so this number has to be brought down and that's why basically one province a province on lockdown is isolated and that's an unprecedented event that has never happened before in the history of china. all right fabienne question are in beijing thank you for that update now let's take
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a brief look at some other stories making news around the world at least 30 people have been killed by flooding and landslides in southeastern brazil following 2 days of heavy rains thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes the rainfall in the region is the heaviest recorded in more than a century. several protesters have been killed in as iraqi security forces cleared an anti-government protest camp in baghdad the crackdown came after populist cleric . said he would no longer support the demonstrators who've been demanding the government resign. boeing's new long haul passenger jet the triple 7 x. has successfully completed its maiden flight the plane is the world's largest twin engine jet liner and the flight comes as boeing faces a crisis over its smaller 737 max after 2 deadly crashes lawyers for u.s. president donald trump have begun making their case to the senate in his
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impeachment trial democrats accuse him of abuse of office over his dealings with ukraine trump's legal team say he's done nothing wrong and that it should be american voters not congress who decide his fate. remember our democracy senator this sign or just another one shows donald trump's head made of snakes it's a small gathering of protesters the senate impeachment trial doesn't appear to be attracting a lot of attention outside of the capitol building. inside democrats used up there 24 hours of a lot of times read over 3 days tens of thousands of pages of evidence now it's the president's lawyers turn and they want to rebut everything. we believe that when you hear the facts and that's what we intend to cover today the facts. you will find that the president did absolutely nothing wrong paths the polonius
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strategy denounced the democrats his few is that they only have one goal they're asking you. not only to overturn the results of the last election. but as i've said before they're asking you. to remove president trump from the ballot in an election that's occurring in approximately 9 months the front lines in the capital haven't changed the exchanged arguments are well known right now both sides get in position for the upcoming election. if i democracy is going to be safeguard guarded you cannot have a president who defies all congressional subpoenas who defies all requests for information that is guaranteed to make him a dictator or in his in his to attempt to make him a dictator on twitter president trump appeared satisfied with his team's
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performance any fair minded person watching the senate trial today he tweets would be able to see how unfairly i have been treated at. after just 2 hours on saturday defense team wrapped up its 1st day to be continued on monday when more people are expected to be paying attention the media and the american public too. in turkey the death toll has risen to at least 29 with nearly 1500 injured following 5 friday nights a powerful earthquake in the east of the country the quake struck near the town of severed about 550 kilometers east of the capital ankara it was then followed by dozens of aftershocks some of them almost as strong as the initial quake rescue teams and still searching for survivors trapped in collapsed buildings. as easy if you can hear your husband's voice and keep him talking says that his thing is conscious talk to your children to. this rescue worker is trying to calm those
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trapped in the rubble while the rescuers dig their way in by hand. so far they've pulled more than 40 people out of the collapsed buildings this quake was a big one magnitude 6.8 and there have been hundreds of aftershocks. the town of severity jugaad of relatively lightly only 5 buildings collapsed but in the surrounding area more than 70 apartment houses have caved in and nearly 1000 have been damaged. late in the day president richard visited the quake hit areas. the rescuers are working as fast as they can drop all survivors from the rubble they search for every voice they can hear. after 17 painstaking hours they have freed as he said from the rubble she's suffering from hypothermia but she's ok the search for other survivors continues.
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for. clothes are below. at the top of the bun doesn't need a table to just a single point after a battering shall and the bavarian capital now this was billed as a heavyweight title fight but it ended in a 5 nil knockout. a resurgent shall go into audience of raina knowing it was a stage on which david wagner's side would be closely examined on the football's brightest lights after just 6 minutes it would be keep the market should get to be tested 1st he failed to deal with the tantalizing cross robert levin dusty pursued celebrating a return to the scoring cha with his 21st goal of the season the replay was a great viewing for the 21 year old keeper who was all at sea and the great time continued to sweep forward before half time as a bottom 5 return to the scoresheet at the end of the well constructed move. the
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parasitic cross a gorecki assist and a thomas will of finish was poetry in motion and there was more beautiful prose to come 5 minutes into the 2nd half in the form of shaka stolidly and gorecki stepped up. to bring his old club today in the things. 3 nil lock to the trickery and the only question left was how many would have the. 8 minutes light 11 he turned provider and it was by him for. the pose footwork by the way 40 out goes a very simple finish. the final stages little more than a position has surged operate made fun of his opponent before shivered at one final sad and sour note to his music symphony brian back within a point of logic at the top and ready to make a run at a straight title as shouting back to the drawing. rb leipzig suffered their 1st defeat in the bundesliga since late october at the hands of untracked
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frankfurt the league leaders went behind shortly after the restart thanks to this wonder strike by mommy touré. home side front foot hung on to their lead threw up the 2nd half before phillip coasted grabbed a 2nd in injury time to wrap up all 3 points remain in 1st place in the table despite the defeat of frankfurt climbed up to 9th finally to canada where and oil workers saved several kittens or frozen to the ground thanks to some quick thinking freezing kittens were spotted in rule alberta in the country's west and the worker used warm coffee to release them from the ice is thought they were abandoned in the cold a local rescue group took the cats in after the were freed and has already found them a new home. now a reminder of the top story we're following for you. a total of $56.00 people have
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died from the corona virus in china and there are now more than 2000 confirmed cases worldwide chinese authorities of locked down the worst hit area the bay province a massive current in that is affecting tens of millions of people. up next the sports life looking at finance preparation for the euro 2020 football tournament there's more news on our website dot com and of course follow us on twitter as well at e w news i'm tom your logical and that's all from me thanks for watching. 3 . what secrets lie behind these walls. discover new adventures in 360 degree. and explore fascinating world heritage sites. to w. world heritage 360 getting out now.

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