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this is news live from berlin donald trump 1st campaign rally in more than 3 months u.s. president addresses supporters who turned out despite warnings about the risk from to run a virus with crowds smaller than expected his campaign abruptly cancels the outdoor portion of the rally. to tulsa oklahoma also coming up. a magic around the virus outbreak in europe's biggest meat processing plant since germany's reproduction right. and puts thousands of people under strict wanting its
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feet sickened subsoil to house placing a focus on booking conditions. and in football dortmund travel to a lot seek for a top of the table clash in which the striker holland put on the absolute shot highlights from. the club's coming up. american held welcome us president donald trump has held his 1st campaign rally in more than 3 months addressing a smaller than predicted crowd of supporters at in the arena in tulsa oklahoma trump took aim at the media blaming been for the low turnout with talk of violent protests and the dangers of the corona virus infections are on the rise in tulsa including 6 trump stuff as. on his advance team who tested positive while they were
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some confrontations between trump supporters and protesters demonstrations outside the venue have been peaceful but trump and vice president mike pence were to speak to supporters at an outdoor overflow area but that part of the rally was abruptly canceled due to a low attendance. or a time to bring in correspondent stephanie months who's on the streets of tulsa oklahoma steffen mr trump sides was said to have wanted a rally to reenergize the president as he's very election campaign gets moving in the shadow of some very bleak polling numbers didn't he campaign get what it needed today. i don't think so i mean that was a false start for the president and i don't know if he's going energized by this
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but the numbers didn't show that in the numbers didn't add up from campaign as you said had expected 900000 people in the arena and about the same if not more outside and they had to cancel their out site outside the arena engagements because nobody showed up literally nobody showed up so you know i don't know if that was a strong start to a new campaign or to start a new strong new start in a new campaign i don't think so stephen mr trump has been famously fixated on crowd numbers from day one of his presidency did he make any reference to the crowd a lack of them in his speech. i'm sorry of course he did he blamed protestors anti trump protesters like live matter and the media. for the lack of supporters showing up to his rally and of course this is
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a spin because of course we didn't this. current sure discourage anybody trying to convince trump supporters they don't probably even watch our program because that's not their taste they go into conservative and. even further on the right spectrum of media outlets so that the media mainstream media is discouraging trump supporters to show up at a rally that's that's just bogus and protest this no they didn't do it either their protest here were largely peaceful and there were no pros to showing up all day so trump supporters had free way and a free x. path to its campaign rally if we can just dive in a little further on that point that you're right about protesters in the lead up they seem to be really legitimate concerns about trump supporters coming face to face with black lives matter as protesters did any of that trouble materialize
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it did a little bit and that explains the cuff you just heard here in the other side tried to give their little bit of pepper spray still here in the air we had a little bit of an incident a few. i would say like about 45 minutes ago where police try to get through this street here and i step aside for a 2nd you see on the other side the remnants of trump supporters and where i stand here the ruminants of life matters reporter supporters and protesters so they didn't get any each other but the police thought it was necessary to. you know it's clear the way or spray a little bit with pepper spray that's the cough however. the entire day peaceful and i have to say we witnessed the protesters the anti trump protesters and like lives matter activists here and i have to say i'm impressed what they did they had handlers and minders ready who directed the crowd to whenever something got emotional and there were some face offs between trump supporters and to trump
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protesters whenever this got emotional or too tense they stepped in and said hey peaceful don't give anybody a reason use your brain not your motions move on protesters did move on they're now in green what away from downtown away from the trump rally and from any left over trump supporters. on the streets of tulsa oklahoma stephens humans thanks so much. now to some of the other stories making news this hour china has unveiled details of a new national security law being drafted for hong kong it says beijing will set up a national security agency to crackdown on dissent in the city critics fear it will crush on comes autonomy. and the racism demonstrators have held protests across the usa for the 4th weekend protesters marched here in london and in other cities to spot a ban on large gatherings because of the coronavirus pandemic
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a leader of the black lives matter protests in london demanded and making with british prime minister bars jumps. well meanwhile the number of people infected with corona virus in a meat processing plant in north west germany has now jumped to 1029 from 803 the day before the outbreak made headlines in germany because it's the 2nd major virus hotspot of the german slaughterhouse and reveals apparent industry wide shortcomings with subcontracted work is being subjected to sometimes terrible working and living conditions. with more than a 1000 confirmed cases of corona virus the outbreak of the turn years meat processing plant has now become the biggest in germany's most populous state and with the situation worsening the military has been called in to help test plant workers all of the companies 6500 employees are now in quarantine and about one
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half of been tested the district commissioner says they are working around the clock to get the situation under control. with the highest priority in the district of good to slow remains the prevention of any further spread of the virus and to avoid a shutdown. authorities have complained however that the operators of europe's largest meat processing plant have been making their job difficult by not providing relevant employee information the head of the crisis management team says he's lost all faith in the meatpacking company. i want to say clearly that the trust we have an attorney his company is 0 i have to say this clearly. that statement prompted a response from the owner of the plant clements 10 years he said his firm had struggled to collect the personal data of employees and contractors. and i love
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form and truly good i can only offer my complete apologies and i give my apology because we're the cause of the issue and carry full responsibility for me as a businessman and the company as a whole because. authorities now have the information needed to properly trace many of those infected mobile testing units have begun visiting private residences in the region to test for further spreading. many people in the local community are nerved and frustrated with the ongoing situation. this is serious it's catastrophic we'll all just have to suffer again we don't know for shutdowns coming and whether it will affect us it's not nonsense. could be that they should have started testing earlier with so many people working there don't know who to go on. with the situation threatening to spiral out of control authorities have closed the
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factory for 14 days. the coronavirus pandemic has dampened business for many sectors around the world including for the illegal drug trade but in afghanistan the world's biggest producer of heroin opium farmers are still continuing their work it's harvest season in the poppy fields and for many rule regions it's the only crop that provides farmers with enough income to live on. the puppies have matured fully and it's high time for more mid-state to begin harvesting growing opium poppies is illegal but since he switched from growing wheat crops to producing opium 3 years ago he has finally been able to feed his family again and. this year's opium is very good quality it's a good harvest. owns around one hector of land and by plant
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in the north of afghanistan once the poppy capsules have been cut off it takes 6 hours for the milk to lose out which can then be scraped off 20000 capsules yield one kilogram of opium which is the war material used to make hair and he says he earns around $3000.00 u.s. dollars per year a considerable amount in afghanistan. i have no other option than to produce opium the land i own is too small to grow wheat or other crops i cannot live on that there's no support from the government for us farmers so we don't have any other choice. we can fit it. in the afternoon can inspect the field can is the local warlord and has 50 armed men under his command he protects the farmers from attacks by radical islamist taliban fighters and brokers deals for the raw opium to be further processed in the south of the country he works closely
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with the government and says business is good. civil servants ministers parliamentarians they all profit they transport the opium in their bulletproof cars across the country and they also smuggle the herrin out of afghanistan. afghanistan is a country of rough beauty but its struggles with wide ranging problems along with an economic crisis and coronavirus pandemic people are still waiting for the promised peace talks with the taliban so the fight. against illegal drug production is not high on the provincial governors agenda. tol'able what the taliban controlled to remote areas in their villages in our province that is just as far as i know it's mainly there that they produce opium or other villages that our government controls doesn't that we saw hard to hijack will stand no poppy fields there. at all the fact that they go in this way they have no knowledge of how that nice.
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carries his day's worth of treasure home he doesn't care who runs his province whether it's the taliban or the government they all just want their share he says at times though his guilty conscience troubles him. going to the idea of war i know it's against islamic law hard to miss going but i need do it so we don't go hungry. he hopes will forgive him. is in sport now and on the bundesliga spun off on their mad stay 2nd place dortmund took down 3rd place lot sit in a battle of the european heavyweights the 2 clubs were separated by just 3 points going into this one and both were banking on their star striker has to deliver on the big stage. with the long awaited news of t.-mo vanna's imminent departure confirmed leipzig had 2 matches left to enjoy his goal scoring prowess he was out
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to add to his best ever blunders to get goal tally of $26.00 but erling holland had the early chances drawing back to back saves from the hosts keeper peers are. after hof analysis the 19 year old did break the deadlock his 13th goal in his 11th blunder see a match a move that was nicely stocked his by guns with teenager giovanni raina registering his 1st bundestag assist. after the break don't continue to enjoy more chances this time holland provided a but young material couldn't cap off his 1st stop with a goal much to the frustration of the norwegian. however julieann blunt was a more reliable provider teeing him up for another goal in the 93rd minute to seal a 2 nil win for dortmund holland was happy again while the previously substituted
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team of venice looked on in envy no luck in his last game in light sick as dortmund secured 2nd place for a 2nd season running was. the next down. thanks watching. minds who seem. to. paint me.

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