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this is deja vu news a live shot from berlin and the u.s. pays its respects to a legend of the civil rights movement in an emotional ceremony the casket of john lewis crosses the bridge in selma alabama where his journey from civil rights protester to congress man began 55 years ago also coming up on the show the coronavirus hits north korea leader kim jong un calls an emergency meeting after a person has showed symptoms of coke at 19 the isolated country has so far claimed to to have avoided the pandemic. and could super sensitive noses help to curb the
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spread of the corona virus we take a look at a program a training sniffer dogs identify infections even before symptoms appear. i'm going to reject that and thanks for joining us we begin in the united states where ceremonies have been held to honor the late civil rights icon and john lewis the legendary congressman that died of cancer a week ago at the age of 80 louis his casket is currently lying in state at the alabama state capitol and a symbolic tribute to lewis was carried across the edmund pettus bridge in the city of selma which has become a landmark in the fight for racial justice. a bridge that learned to love genius lost. following a path of rose petals. john lewis crossed it for the last time. the event dubbed
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the final crossing a highlight of the celebrations honoring the life of the civil rights activist and congressman. it was on this bridge in 1965 that he helped lead a march for racial justice he then became known as bloody sunday after was brutally suppressed by state troopers john lewis was beaten so badly he was left with a broken skull. and. the national outrage at violence helped bring voting rights for african-americans 50 years later louis revisited the bridge with the united states 1st black president barack obama. we were beaten. some of us was no bloody right here. 17 of us were
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hospitalized. but we never became bitter or hostile we kept believing that they're truly stewart for what helped define us more like an icon of the civil rights movement lewis remains a hero to a black community experiencing discrimination to this day. what he may see me is that he's a he was a fighter he just kept pressing him kept pressing kept pressing until the end he was still doing what he's supposed to be and for me it's like you can't stop you've got to keep going you've got to persevered weathers is is you got to go through the struggles in order to get better he had to say we've got to continue to get into good trouble and that's what we have to do as a people if it's not right say something congress will do with say something john lewis has cost that will lie in state in washington so the public can pay their respects before
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a private funeral on thursday. protests continue. civil rights activists. to get. to talk to. a witness the ceremony. bridge was the site in 1965 of the march galvanized by the death of one of their fellow. protesters here in march. protesting. they organized and on that sunday afternoon they marched to. the bridge you cannot see anything in the bridge and looked down and as they reached that point they could see the. 'd were told that they were to stop the march with any means necessary in some very violent means and john lewis was one of the
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1st to be beaten by. very badly. on this. well let's go now to some other stories making news around the world a cease fire has gone into effect in eastern ukraine moscow and kiev agreed to implement a full ceasefire between government forces and pro russian separatists earlier this month more than 13000 people have died in the conflict which began in 2014. in central portugal more than 600 firefighters are battling a wildfire is with strong winds hampering efforts of to tackle the blaze the wildfire began in the municipality of the letters and spread to 2 neighboring indus apologies people several people had to be evacuated.
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so that is at least $100.00. going to go now to 2 time oscar winning actress olivia havilland who has died at the age of 104 to have led was known for her role in the 1939 epic historical romance of gone with the wind her publicist said that she died of natural causes at her home in paris where she had lived for more it and in 60 years. well britain has imposed a 2 week quarantine on travelers arriving from spain after a surge in coded 19 cases there europe had only recently reopened much of its borders to travel meanwhile nightlife in this in the spanish region of catalonia has been shutting down once more while national authorities are introducing a measures against of the recent spike in infections the new restrictions are causing renewed disruption both through the travel industry and to tourists. the u.k. sudden decision to take spain and save trouble is left travelers with no time to
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plan our fruits consequences to is through turning our environment broods who were frustrated they had come. on holiday with the understanding bay would not have to quarantine upon their return. i think it's it's way too bad because it's just all of a sudden it's not given much time to prepare. for every one small planet came and i also think it ruins cancer everybody we had a wedding to go to or may help plans to visit friends and family that we haven't seen in the long time and not again have to cancel all those plans so it's really quite upsetting and those with holidays booked for the coming days and weeks also face headaches too operated t.v. says it has canceled its upcoming flights from britain to spain but some airlines say they'll still fly possibly leaving would be holiday makers out of pocket. spanish officials insist their country is safe without brakes being isolated and
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controlled. cars but britain's foreign secretary said the u.k. had had no choice but to swiftly respond to the emerging data it showed a big jump right to call. assessed yesterday. and we took the decision to swiftly as we could all the war we risk reinfection into the u.k. potentially a 2nd wave here and then another locked out in barcelona nightlife is scaling back once more with clubs forced to close and do re imposed curfew on restaurants and bars there are concerns young people could transmit the virus to the elderly from this isn't so advising its citizens against crossing the border into neighboring spain printing concerns over to them their. fears of a 2nd wave of coded 19 across europe all seeing nation struggling to stave off fresh outbreaks while trying to reopen their economies. well let's take
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a look now at some of the other developments in the corona virus pandemic the number of confirmed cases worldwide has now topped 16000000 that's according to a tally by the johns hopkins university in the u.s. morocco has placed a several cities under lockdown amid a spike in cove in $1000.00 cases the city's include casablanca marrakech and fez the health ministry confirmed $633.00 new cases on sunday and france is making covert $900.00 tests available free of charge and without a prescription that says health authorities monitor an uptick in infections after a lockdown measures were lifted there. on north korea has placed a study of k. song near the border with south korea under total lockdown after a person it was found a showing symptoms of covert 19 leader kim jong. and that called an emergency meeting on saturday if confirmed it would be the country's
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a 1st official case or 3 a state media say the person suspected of having the virus across illegally from south korea. we spoke earlier to reuters correspondent and josh smith in seoul south korea we asked him about claim that this 1st officially acknowledged case of cove and has been linked to someone who defected to the south and had just returned to his homeland north korea well south korean officials have said that there is a good chance that someone did recently return across the border by border and they're checking into that but it is quite interesting folks that we've talked to note that this would potentially allowing north korea to blame south korea rather than china for example for any outbreak in north korea at the same time they also know that it could allow the north korea to save face if it decides to accept aid that's been offered by south korea basically framing it as kind of a form of compensation for south korea's role allegedly and sparking an outbreak in
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north korea. well one of the keys to stopping the spread of the current virus is early detection and isolation of carriers of the disease but before symptoms of here there's no way of knowing if someone's infected it just by looking at the problem that might soon be solved with the help of some super sensitive noses. can these canines help detect coded 19. or 20 german army program in to achieve the service dogs working with dedicated trainers and the head over university of veterinary medicine cannot sniff out the virus itself but they are able to detect biochemical changes in body fluids caused by the virus in tests the dogs were successful in detecting those changes 94 percent of the time. they were trained with a rewards based system. the dogs get tricks if they identify saliva affected by the virus and no treats for sniffing out healthy saliva. promising as these initial
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results are there's still a long way to go. i want to make clear here that the next steps like for example being able to tell the virus apart from a normal influenza or to identify an active carrier are all questions that still need to be answered so we really need more months to be able to offer any clear results you know to open a full name and says. this in. germany isn't the only country hoping to use dogs to ride the virus. a french veterinary team is training dogs to sniff out covert patients from the smell of their sweat sniffer dogs trained to find explosives or drugs have been used to detect diseases like cancer and diabetes . the hope is that these canine helpers can be especially useful in countries with limited access to love based testing. well in the 2nd race of this season's moto
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g.p. season france's fabio question or our out of petronas yamaha one the endos c.n. grand prix extending his lead in the world standings in fact our charo is leaving his competition in the dust especially after the defending champion marc marc has a still convalesce after breaking his arm last week. in baking temperatures at the track and yet as spain. took the lead from the outset and held on throughout the race perhaps more interesting was the battle for 2nd for a while it looked like francesco bug team promised to qantas would get on the podium for the 1st time ever he got past yamaha teammates valentino rossi and maverick the knowledge only to see his bike start trailing smoke forcing him to retire then it was up to the 2 yamaha drivers to battle it out for 2nd italian rushy was impressive here but his spanish teammate the knowledge cost him on the penultimate lap to take 2nd and hand the italian 3rd winner court tomorrow said the
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heat played havoc on the track sort of because you know to make 25 laps in front of these temperature i think was the hottest. race of my life honestly it was so hot. or so my head and my feet was so hot so really difficult but honestly i felt really good in the by quarter auto now claims his 2nd successive win in this coronavirus dealy championship after taking the spanish g.p. at the same yet as track last weekend. when our reminder now of the top story we're following for you ceremonies are being held at to honor the late us a civil rights icon john lewis his casket is now lying in state at the alabama state capitol after it was carried across the edmund pettus bridge in the city of selma in a highly symbolic trip years on the as a diet of last week. at the age of 80. that's your news update at this hour don't forget you can always get more information on all of our stories on
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