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happiness in 3 books. is the book for you. to get smarter for free to go where you go on you tube. but this is data news live from berlin a growing humanitarian and political crisis that took these borders with the european union free place of used tear gas and water cannon to drive back my concept one crossing point thousands of people pushing towards the borders off the ticket he said it would no longer for french migrants from trying to breach the e.u. . and the israeli dry on need a new lease on u.s.
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peace treaties with the afghan taliban at the cracks in pretty beginning to appear in the deal we take a look at how ordinary afghans think the truth. i'm anthony howard thanks for joining us thousands of people have massed at western border after turkey's president. said he will no longer stop migrants from trying to reach the e.u. the u.n. estimates at least 13000 people are stuck along the borders between turkey greece and bulgaria at one crossing point great police used tear gas and water cannons to drive back the migrants it wants move breaches a deal between turkey and you meant to cook the influx of refugees from syria. correspondent is covering the story on the ground and filed this report from the
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turkish border. the sign at the greek borders says well come on but that's just not the case it's the 2nd day of people heading here hundreds now way to be allowed to cross. the lookout for a chaotic makeshift camp has sprung up open to the elements people try to stay warm lighting fires and dense smoke drifts through the air sometimes it's tear gas fired by the greek police. this is one of the major crossing points between taki and e.u. member greece it's been heavily guarded in the past few years but as soon as turkish authorities announced they would no longer stop refugees from trying to cross into europe hundreds of people started arriving here and they easily passed this border fence on the turkish side at the same time greek border police beefed
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up security and the border of their remains closed so this is the situation now hundreds of people many with children and just a few belongings stuck in a no man's land between the 2 countries. feared us and his family set a little further away 5 years ago he fled from the syrian city of homs to turkey it's here where he met his wife and it's here where their daughter was born now they're on the road again with us that. we had on the news that the borders to europe are being i think that in the book of bit of immediately by taxi from is mansour here. is me and then share of the never. actually opened the border. of their biggest. they paid $400.00 for the trip that's around 60 euros a lot. money for this family at least they brought some supplies water bread
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as. many have nothing at all the desperation is most visible when a few local volunteers arrive to distribute food to the usually not to be dug up there isn't enough for everyone lock. up the government is down the can manage here is vital the whole world must see this if you ask me this is a shame for the entire planet these people have been left to stay outside in the cold. most of those waiting here came with the firm belief that the border was indeed open and that the tax the europeans opposed had moved in their favor with the realisation that this is not true makes it all the more bitter. used for lissa cool purposes they should not use refugees like this do you think you lame. perhaps now we know that this is all
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a game nobody knows what the result we just want someone to tell us what will happen. knowing what's in store this is what everybody here once feared us who even he'll watches the news from syria. and the many others who now say they want to stay until the border is opened. even though they sense that is unlikely to happen. well joining me now is. person for the international. a dana lot of what can you tell us about the situation on the ground right now. hi yes our teams went most of the afternoon today in the dark the late. late as one of the 2 official border crossing points on the turkey even border and what we saw which started as a steady stream of the several 102000 steps over $10000.00 migrants of different
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nationalities coming to try to cross it's interesting change from the past because since we've been working there on the border providing assistance in december traditionally what we see on that route are young single males predominantly from afghanistan pakistan bangladesh but what we've sought to date was a much more diverse group of migrants of many nationalities iranians and the few syrians the essential asians and a host of assoc in actual reality so it was quite a mix also a lot of families and small children travelling in what has been very cold weather and difficult circumstances. what are the conditions like for these people as you succumbing from so many countries. well and you know we talked to some iranians and afghans and syrians last night we were at an informal border crossing
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point not sar not far from the everest river and the iranians we ran into were in their late twenty's and they were had jobs in istanbul but thought they'd give it a try and and see you know if they can try and cross through the e.u. . and i mean it was very it's very very cold freezing temperatures there was a family of 15 syrians that we spoke to grandfather in a wheelchair they pushed 10 kilometers down the path and back. and there were fires all along the route down that 10 kilometer path of migrants just trying to huddle to keep warm not knowing where they would spend the night but a walsh thanks so much for talking to dana thank you. time now to look at some of the other stories making news around the world iraqi security forces used tear gas
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to disperse anti-government protest in baghdad students went to the streets again demanding an independent new prime minister i say the designated candidate and home of the lobby is part of the same corrupt system that has failed the. final group of people on the diamond princess cruise line of quarantines new tokyo have left the ship the 130 crewmembers will remain in quarantine for 2 weeks at a japanese government facility about 700 of the ship's approximately 3700 passengers and crew have tested positive for the coronavirus. malaysia has sworn in a new prime minister following a week of political turmoil caused by the resignation of the previous head of government we have been gassin needed the support of several opposition parties to secure the premiership is a point of full as the resignation of veteran politician. was played a major role in malaysian politics for decades. the opposition party has won
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a resoundingly victory in slovakia the general election the party's popularity soared in recent weeks thanks to its anti corruption agenda the election was dominated by public anger over the 2018 murder of a journalist who led a high level corruption probe in the country. well this week in the u.s. and the taliban signed a long negotiated agreement to end the war in afghanistan but the road to peace has already hit a rough patch afghanistan president ashraf ghani says he's government has not played to release thousands of taliban prisoners despite that being part of the deal. these signatures given at a historic summit in qatar as capital doha milestone on afghanistan's road to peace after almost 20 years of war. i. was was road was always going to be rocky under the deal the afghan government will
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release thousands of taliban prisoners ahead of talks between afghan factions but afghanistan's president ashraf ghani said his government never agreed to that and it wasn't for the u.s. to decide. now where that would be better you know no commitment has been made for the release of 5000 prisoners. we have repeatedly said this issue clearly with the u.s. envoy that's out of my colleagues out and other officials with that mommy this is the legitimate right and self-determination of the people of afghanistan. a request has been made and it can be part of the negotiation but it cannot be a precondition for that are getting my to my flintstones. for many afghans the hope of an end to the violence is tempered by fears for their country's future. with their dad but you don't know if the u.s. leaves afghanistan we afghans are worried about her return to the brutal situation
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that the taliban will stop their attacks again. so we call on the taliban to sign the peace deal with the afghan government as soon as possible and i'm inside these . women and girls especially suffered severe repression under taliban rule. kabul veterinarian toher rob rezaei is worried about the threat to women's progress if the group gain strength through talks with the government. and i don't feel very optimistic because i don't know who will come to power if there's peace with the taliban. looking at their history i feel less hopeful that i'll be able to continue my work if there is peace with the taliban the war will come. it's now a waiting game to see how talks between different afghan groups play out following saturday's deal. like reside people here hope they won't have to pay for peace with
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their freedom. down south africa's biggest soccer match celebrated its 50th anniversary when cars the chiefs travelled to pirates 90000 people packed the stadium for these. and a sphere that was both ferocious and friendly. the . funds of both sides were at fever pitch ahead of sub-saharan africa's biggest game. does not that result of research that has brought out everything that they know did us that they have to really you can make your car you know you can't do you good here today that's going to suffer today because they do not fret whatsoever yet i guess that. i am was table top and chiefs were looking for a win to boost their bid for a 1st league title in 5 years while pirates knew victory for them could reignite their own championship challenge. little wonder then that supports as went through
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the agonies. in the end a heroic goalkeeping performance helps you a one nil win for chiefs. group good luck. with. your it was just a thought i feel like i've been dropped by their good keeper the greater good because that's a good keeper. but despite the tension funds managed to keep things good natured both during and after the game. no up nights we are like these with. a game is a game we have to know that sometimes we sometimes we lose. easy to say perhaps when your team is top of the league. in the bundesliga on sunday there were more fan protests against health and haim's billionaire owner take my hope when you on berlin's game with will spoke was tossed off to your own fans despite offensive bene's those fans see hope as the embodiment of what's wrong with modern football
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and a threat to german football tradition on the pitch they game it so finish to all also on sunday 2nd place abi leipzig could only draw with lead accusing on saturday at latest by munich thrashed hoffenheim that match was also halted after an anti hull protest dortmund kept up the pressure on leipsic with a narrow victory of a freiburg judd sanchez was the difference between the 2 sides the englishman finished from told and has a cross up to 15 minutes it was going number 14 in his incredible but his legacy isn't clung on to they lead a narrow victory puts them just the point behind. elsewhere onset like loud box or if a spirited outspread might speak had a bunk along with 2 good for on friday i just laid off and hetta 6 goals frankfurt's trip to braman was postponed due to the visit as you wrote commitments and don't forget you can always get the news on the go just download at from google
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