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the goal to get insight. into. this is developing news live from berlin people push back against coronavirus restrictions in germany thousands turn out in cities across the country to demand an end to closures cancellations and distancing measures but who is behind the growing anti lock down demonstrations we'll take a look also on the show. nowhere to go and nothing to eat during a global pandemic thousands have been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flattened their homes. and plans to restart the vote as they
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did suffer a setback that's after 2 players from 2nd division team dynamic dresden tests positive for covert 19th. a moment is a welcome to the show after weeks of clothes shops and social distancing some here in germany have had enough protesters took to the streets in several cities on saturday to vent their anger at coronavirus restrictions demonstration as the demonstrations brought out thousands and remained largely peaceful but authorities are worried about the growing influence of right wing extremists in the now weekly protests. this is an unfamiliar scenes for a country where large gatherings and close contacts have banned thousands defied distancing rosenstock got to protest the coronavirus restrictions families with children young and old. it's been you know that i'm here because i think the
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restrictions have gone too far. more and i don't think wearing a face mask is necessary and in order to take advice i know it's clearly about limiting civil liberties and i'm always in favor of freedom. the demonstrators include some who believe in conspiracy theories others who believe forced vaccinations a coming. researcher of extremism all of a decca says disparate groups are uniting across germany to oppose the restrictions . it's clearly a protest citizen protest based on the feeling that something has gone wrong in these last weeks but that feeling is being used and manipulated by the extreme right. money is that what next. the government is monitoring the protest movement with concern worried that the mood in the country could sour. as this is the mitchell it's
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a questionable mixture this is gaining traction and it could potentially lead to the radicalization of some individuals that's what that's what i'm worried about that's going on as allgemeine. trouble arose around the edges and one demonstration in nuremberg of the police forces attempted to break up the rally was one. that we've observed some people from the extreme rights movements hanging around the edge of the demonstration acting aggressively. the police say they included some well known members of germany's far right see. we have correspondent kate brady what's behind the protestors anger but it seems to be that people are protesting at these demonstrations against what they describe as. infringement on that right because people have being limited to the amounts of people that they could beat me say and also the economics to shut down main businesses have been closed temporarily if not for the long term recently but it's difficult to pinpoint
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exactly what unites these groups. these protesters also be known holocaust deniers and conspiracy theories as well and anti-vaccination groups who have been driven recently as well by these conspiracy theories particularly those surrounding the microsoft founder bill gates and the conspiracy theory that he is developing some kind of digital system could be implanted in the human body so there's all sorts of different groups of people here for right across the political spectrum so it is difficult still to pinpoint exactly what unites these groups come from a general mistrust of politicians and also of the mainstream politics and mainstream media. meanwhile lockdown conditions in germany are gradually relaxing and business is slowly reopening the restaurants in the northern state of mecklenburg western problem running for example have opened their doors but under strict hygiene rules one last check that strict distancing rules are in place
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one and a half meters between customers is a requirement for restaurants here in the chairman states of mecklenburg western pomerania and that's not all every guest must leave their contact details just in case. portrush is the funding every person sitting at a table must leave a telephone number which is then stored in accordance with data protection laws. and get it under sold the restaurant can see it but other customers can't and it's not listed publicly or anything like that there are also rules with regards to hygiene for example the use of salt shakers there the main rules were at the hearing to going to be its. restaurants must close by 9 pm the sunny weather in the easing of a strict sions hasn't resulted in restaurants getting too packed but that could
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change later this month when tourists from the rest of germany will be a light travel to the region in other parts of germany like berlin life is slowly returning to some level of normality full shops in the capital are now allowed to open. that's a look at some of the latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic the number of confirmed covert 1000 cases has passed the 4000000 mark according to johns hopkins university in the us former u.s. president barack obama has called donald trump's response to the pandemic quote an absolute chaotic disaster obama made the comments about his successor during a leaks call with former staff members egypt's president of delphi tells sisi has approved amendments to his country's state of emergency that grant him and security education seize additional powers and south korea's capital seoul has closed hundreds of bars and nightclubs after a nuke over 1000 cluster was linked to the city's nightlife scene. now more than
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$7000.00 people have been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government forcibly evicted them and then bulldozed their homes thirty's claim the slums were built illegally on government own land residents say the evictions couldn't have come at a worse time mid economic uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic. they're returning home to scavenge things to sell or to help themselves build new temporary accommodation. like this. i'm scared to the government with everything that is happening around there demolishing our houses with no notice very early in the morning 5 in the morning when you are sleeping especially in that 10 years they were in the denver sleep is ok taken strong but i'm sorry to say that the government is not seeing as us as human beings we need to feel like good so ships on monday because. mostly when people were sleeping at home with their
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families. well why don't you take him in demolish the houses and we have no where to go now or just the market now they should tell us where to go my child is outside i have come to houseful so i can get renshaw house jobs has been lost we want to know where our rights. the mosque demolitions ignored a court order to wait and hear the case of the kerio banky residents who the government claims were living illegally on state time lines they triggered riots the police responded with tear gas and water cannons. on saturday morning politicians handed out food parcels to needy families so what you're saying is at this time let's think of the list in society the less fortunate that is what is going to be the whole story. of the world but the food will be little comfort to the thousands who just lost their homes during a global pandemic. now to russia now where they have marked 75 years
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since the defeat of nazi germany in world war 2 victory day in russia usually means a lavish display of national pride and military might but this year's commemorations were scaled back because of the coronavirus pandemic with the traditional red square military parade and large scale procession postponed. an explosive and colorful and to a subdued day of celebrations and commemorations. the night sky over moscow lifting the spirits of a city in lockdown. earlier russians a parade of military might took to the sky just. coronavirus precautions kept the streets nearly empty this victory day. but muscovites watched from inside their homes it was meant to be an especially large celebration this year as russia marks 75 years since the defeat of nazi germany in world war 2 but the planned mass
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processions postponed by the pandemic. president vladimir putin did lead a scaled down ceremony at the eternal flame war memorial. but not a word about the virus. instead a rallying cry to the nation. this night we know you and firmly believe that we are invincible when we stand together just congratulations on victory day. by day. or that i was. a day of pride in russia's past but people here have plenty to grumble about corona virus infections are on the rise and the economy is sinking. presiding over another time of national crisis putin faces plenty of challenges ahead.
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now earlier we spoke to gustaf gristle senior policy fellow at the european council on foreign relations we asked him for an assessment of russian president vladimir putin's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. oh. she tried to get sort of get the responsibility to the local governors quite early on in a crisis which is if something sepia in russia happens at c b a domestic crisis he tries to delegate this to other people and especially too many other people sure he can try out basically the fire the incompetent all them promote the more competent members of. government. coronavirus is no exception. now the relaxation of lockdown measures in taiwan caused excitement among baseball fans on friday as a small number of them were allowed into stadiums to watch their teams play the lucky ticket holders had to undergo temperature checks before they were admitted
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while social distancing and mask wearing were also required crowds were limited to $1000.00 people per stadium far below the usual attendance figures baseball is very popular in taiwan and games have been going on behind closed doors for a number of weeks. and german football fans have been eagerly anticipating the return of the bonus league of this month but are their hopes about to be dashed 2nd division side dresden have been ordered to send their entire squad into quarantine for 2 weeks after 2 players tested positive for covert 19 means there are unable to fulfil their 1st fixture back and this could jeopardize the return of football across the country. scenes from a bygone era the january to be exact 2nd tier side to raise them train ahead of their much with karlsruhe and with players bunched together on the pitch and funds off it. such quaint behavior would be in evidence over the next 2 weeks
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after 2 dresden players tested positive for covert 19 the entire squad as well as coaching and support staff have been ordered to quarantine for 2 weeks. for dresden it means they won't be able to fulfill their fixture against hanover on may to 17th but for german professional football as a whole they could have to sasha's consequences if clubs across the leagues are given similar orders should employees test positive things that sudden it's so promising just a few days ago as the been this legal look to be the world's 1st major football league to resume following looked on the chancellor gave her blessing i searched for the 1st and 2nd german football league which will be allowed to run the games again from the 2nd toughest me on woods under the approved and also tested rules. of the german league welcome that. today's decision is good news for the bonus league and the 2nd one is league. clubs and their employees now have
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a great responsibility to implement the medical and organizational guidelines in a disciplined manner that. even to cologne players testing positive didn't derail things they and not the whole squad were told by their local health body to self isolate but the dressed in case means the much heralded restart of the bindis league season could now be at the mercy of regional health authorities if there are more cases like the novel jasons it will be difficult for games to take place even without fans. little richard considered by some to be the founding father of rock n roll has passed away at the age of 87 he brought a distinctive voice flamboyant showmanship and lighting fast rhythms to popular music in the 1950 s. he was one of the 1st african-american artists across the music business is racial divide is best known hits include long tall sally into the fruity.
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