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by from. this is g.w. news winds are from berlin simply not ready the w.h.o. warning that the world is not prepared to confront the spread of the corona virus as cases surge around the globe from algeria to austria the w.h.o. says most countries have not yet done what is needed to keep code 19 in check also coming off u.s. president donald trump and his 2 day visit to india with no new trade deal but what
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. prime minister narendra modi describing the relationship between india and america as the most important partnership of the 21st century and a gunman a german town rather searching for answers after monday's car crash into a carnival 360 people including many children were injured the driver is facing charges of attempted murder and in focus today at the berlin film festival women and the politics of power my colleagues are being asked if it's caught roxboro delivers the dish from the red carpet. to bella knowledge today 2 films one korean one american about women struggling to tell their own stories plus the dark comedy from the up and coming italian director duo did you know chen's over the years that more coming up.
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i bring golf it's good to have you with us the world health organization is warning governments tonight around the world to prepare for the possible arrival of the corona virus so that they can respond rapidly if they have to cope with 19 has now infected more than 80000 people the vast majority of cases are in china but the virus is spreading rapidly today the 1st cases were reported in spain switzerland austria and croatia south korea has some of the highest number of confirmed cases outside of china with nearly a 1000 people infected including 10 deaths and here in europe in italy the outbreak is growing quickly with 11 people now dead and that is despite drastic measures by the italian authorities to contain the outbreak with 10 towns in the north of the country now one complete lockdown troops have been deployed to help police and forced to quarantine thousands of schools and shops have been closed the
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infection has burgeoned in italy from just a handful of cases last friday to nearly 300 now. italy's health minister held an emergency talk today with ministers from neighboring countries including germany about a joint response to the virus he gave this assessment today. we shared some important points to strengthen our cooperation and stick together. among these the most important point is to keep the borders open. closing borders would be inappropriate disproportionate and wrong. all countries bordering italy have committed to share and standardize information and to share epidemiological and medical information. there was the health minister of italy speaking earlier today as more and more countries report new cases of the
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coronavirus fears are growing that it could become a global pandemic here's a look at how countries from europe to asia are confronting the threat of covert 19 . over 1000 holiday makers from a range of countries now shut up in their rooms at 10 reefs close to a decade palace hotel indefinitely health authorities fear they could have been infected by a fellow guest an italian doctor visiting from italy zone but the region where several people have died from the virus. yes will. be around 7 am and then i see this piece of paper approached under the door of our hotel room i pick it up and turn on the light and i read that we are under quarantine. we're not allowed to leave our rooms. since then we found dozens is corona and it came from an italian doctor staying in
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the hotel. police guarding the hotel until everyone staying there has been tested for the new virus. iran has the most coronavirus deaths outside china president hassan rouhani said enemies of the country are conspiring to shut it down by fear mongering about the disease spreading. the head of iran's counter coronavirus task force. switch had through a press conference later announcing he had the virus himself he posted an online video saying it quarantined himself at home. and i wanted to inform you that i am coronavirus positive take care of yourselves this virus is a democratic virus it does not differentiate between the rich and the poor or officials and non officials anyone could guess it's. in the coronavirus hit city of day in south korea around
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a 1000 people lined up hoping to buy mosques the city's been declared a special k. as a. community or in desperation. to get what they had already sold out at 6 am. it's only authorities are making a mockery of unlucky sis's and unseen mean that a little mental began to grow on you as i see it most all but the authorities are aware of the gravity of the situation here in the capital so what is a disinfecting public places like this fitness center with an incubation period of up to 14 days the virus could be lurking unnoticed almost anywhere. you can get more on the coronavirus on our you tube channel or on our website www dot com well here are some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world agree white police or fire tear gas to disperse angry locals on
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the islands of lesbos and geos the residents were seeking to block access to construction sites for new migrant detention centers which are meant to replace temporary camps many residents are worried the new centers will leave the islands permanently overcrowded syrian government airstrikes on the rebel controlled region killed it. least not 16 people and struck a school building on tuesday that's according to opposition activists government forces backed by russia are advancing steadily as they seek to retake the last rebel held stronghold more than a 1000000 people have been displaced by the fighting egypt's former president hosni mubarak has died at the age of 91 he ruled egypt for 30 years and was a key ally of the west many in the west saw him as a guarantor of regional stability but to others he was an autocratic type and barak
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was ousted in the 2011 arab spring protests egypt has now declared 3 days of mourning sweden's foreign ministry has summoned the chinese ambassador to stockholm to demand the release of bookseller demon high courts in china since mr he a chinese born swedish citizen to 10 years in prison on charges of illegally sending intelligence abroad he owned a hong kong publishing house that sold books critical of china's leadership we're now to india day 2 of donald trump's visit to the country during which the focus shifts witched somewhat from pomp and pageantry to trade and defense following talks with prime minister narendra modi in delhi trump said that they had made progress on what he called a comprehensive trade deal and no details were revealed and the deal was reached but the team and they seemed keen to put the trump modi chemistry on show.
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at this welcome reception size did not indian leaders make sure that the u.s. president would be greeted with a lavish extravaganza and mighty words yes i'm on this relationship it's the most important partnership of the 21st century. throughout the meeting the tone between the 2 leaders was friendly even loving. we're at a point where a relationship is so special with india it has never been as good as it is right now and i think that's because the 2 leaders of each country were really we've we feel very strongly about each other while the president and the prime minister seemed at ease with each other the outcome of the talks was meeker both expressed optimism at the prospect of a future trade deal and left it at that. the meeting was overshadowed by violence that everyone to another part of delhi over
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a new citizenship law claiming several casualties those opposed to the law believe it discriminates against india's muslim citizens the timing of the clashes is an embarrassment for the indian prime minister eager to show a polished picture of his nation. protesters also showed up to object to trump's visits their message to the u.s. leader was clear. in terms of the white vote for everyone but the indian people will be here you know possibly here they are not going to say that you will come to india so you go back to what i'm doing or what. the trumps unaffected by the criticism this is it's tourist sites between their official engagements the president felipe india with many picturesque memories the deal maker however will go home without a trade deal in his pockets. for here in germany the driver of
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a car which rammed into a crowded a carnival parade has been formally detained on suspicion of attempted murder nearly 60 people hurt in that crash on monday in the town of folk marson that's in the western german state of has 18 children were among the injured the driver was also among. hospitalized and when the last few hours emergency services in family members gathered in prayer for the victims before a church service was held in the town for. the day on from the carnival crash a small town still in shock after the carnage that brought a sudden and brutal end to its annual celebrations. communed a system the mood is depressing at least in our hey it's terrible country. if i tell you all was going well yesterday at the parade and then suddenly it was all finished it's horrible. she did it.
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yesterday afternoon when we went home everybody had their head down and no one saying anything as old folk mizar next. pharmacist going to help some of those injured when the car mowed down revelers. hits you afterwards when you're on your own again and come back to your family and realize they weren't affected often as our children also go to conference only but luckily they weren't there and it makes you very emotional and not additional to. the authorities have to school as some details about the 29 year old suspect who is from the area police say he was not drunk and this being treated for serious head injuries the. prosecutor's job to establish the motive. we can't say anything about his precise motives questioning still has to take place.
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some traditional rose monday carnival celebrations did go ahead in western germany despite the region still mourning the 10 victims of last week's shootings in the town of how now. the government has pledged. to step up security in public places and police and has still asking witnesses to the folk was an incident to come forward. and now the latest from the berlin film festival my colleagues all me and has since gone for screening today's films that were in competition they gave us this report from the red car at the bella knowledge 2 films about women struggling in a male controlled world eliza him in american director has come up with a new film never rarely sometimes always that just picks the story of a 17 year old girl who needs to get an abortion without her parents knowing we see her at the most vulnerable moment in her life but somehow finding the strength to
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pull through and korean master hang sung sue is here with a woman who ran a subtle tale about a woman who just might be on the edge of a nervous breakdown it shows that there's more to the film cinema of south korea than just parasite and finally something a little bit different we have the up and coming italian director duo the dyno tens of brothers with their film fava laci or bad tales it's a dark comedy and it tells the story of 3 families in the suburbs of italy the men in the family struggling with their masculinity the young people in the family discovering the sexuality the brothers said earlier today that they were considered disturbed as children their twin brothers and if that's true there might be something autobiographical about this story so 3 films a funny sad and also bit disturbing 3 excellent movies and i think 3 films that could all have a chance of winning some awards at the end of this. it was all me necessary and scott roxboro on the red carpet here's
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a reminder of the top story we're following for you the w.h.o. has more end of the world is not prepared to prevent the spread of the coronavirus it comes as iran is south korea italy and now in germany are scrambling to control new clusters of the infection. you're watching the news business is up next in the future get news around the clock at our web site it's t w dot com stephen is up next with business right after this. what secrets lie behind these walls. discover new adventures in 360 degree. and explore fascinating world heritage sites. w world heritage 360 getting back now. to use crime fighters.
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