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mexico onboard space x. is the dragon capsule bob franken and doug hurley successfully completing the 1st flight into space and back operated by a public private cooperation it was also the 1st water level is carried out by nasa since 1975. so there's always time for i'm brian thomas the entire team thankfully for. me there i'm david and this is a climate change sex. happiness in 3 books. this is the book for you. you'll get smarter earth free books for you to.
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call it a meal time to complete the 2nd season on the french system about the environment still about society it's still about us but all the planets on the brink we spoke to several leading experts in the fish. look up just to look at only 3 sons of. playing. this week old story. spain fear of a new cold 1000 locked down china family life after 5 years in jail. but 1st we begin to colombia tens of thousands of people want to return to their homeland in a sweat. they fled from the economic crisis to colombia but many have discovered
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that life here is not any easier. hundreds of thousands of venezuelans are leaving colombia and returning home here they live in makeshift camps on the street in book or among they have 185 kilometers to go adrien francisco yet has built his shelter out of plastic sheets he used to work in a mine north of bogota but lost his job after injuring his leg in an accident then the coronavirus pandemic made it impossible for him to find a new job. i had to stop working so i couldn't pay the rent anymore and had to leave the house where i was living i had to come here i had nowhere else to go. back in venezuela adrien had a small vegetable shop it went bankrupt because of the economic crisis now he has no prospects in either country but he still believes he can make a fresh start. i want to go back home to my family. i hope that
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a doctor will treat me there and that i'll finally find a real job again. 1.8000000 venezuelans moved to colombia because of the economic crisis 80000 of them have returned to venezuela since the pandemic began the border crossing at kuta was once a place of hope for many now there are crowds of dissolution to reach your knees due to the pandemic the venezuelan government of nicolas maduro allows just a few 100 citizens to enter the country each week the corona virus spreads easily in these improvised camps so the colombian government is advising against returning to venezuela. in these difficult times they should try to stay in colombia until the pandemic situation improves until we learned. after weeks of waiting in the border camps many venezuelans have given up all hope
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of returning home they're turning back and want to stay in colombia but they don't have the prospect of a better life in either country after weeks of waiting at the border joanne among us has had enough so she decided to return to bogota. and they did what he needed on them not anything like what i tell the other immigrants don't go to what it takes 30 days or longer you have to get your own food and your children will be alone and unprotected but at the minute there are the handful. adrien francisco yet this has made it to the border he was able to travel the last leg of the route by bus he might cross the border today his time in colombia has left him disillusioned . spain was hit especially hard by the coronavirus. and people there were hoping for a more relaxed summer. but the infection rate has been rising. with it the fear of a new locked north of the country. it's not
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much of a lockdown barcelona's regional government recommends that people only leave their homes if it's urgent but few people are paying heed. is having a drink and urgent enough reason to go out. alex a head works at one of partial on as many beach bars he sympathizes with the young people of the city who are tired of staying home after weeks of lockdown. you are losing like your life the friends the community it's very important for every young people and old people because here in your open specially in barcelona life is very open it's very active and the people don't used to get stay in our house just across the road from the beach is one of barcelona's biggest hospitals dozens of coronavirus patients have been admitted the past few days dr one of
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flores is worried when she looks at the crowded beach just a few meters away medical authorities have plans in place should the situation worsen. the scenario goes from just not changing their regular day of the hospital and. to the worst case scenario which would be when we have to stop all the activity that is not urgent in order to for all the professionals to assist vs patients which is what happened at the end of march another area of concern is staffing public health facilities around $1000.00 extra staff are needed in the region to accurately track chains of infection right now doug fernand these and his 20 colleagues are responsible for more than a 1000000 residents. despite repeated promises from the cuttle on regional government that more people will be hired to work in public health not much has happened yet experts agree that tracing contacts is crucial for slowing the spread
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of the virus especially with young people who may have no symptoms. barkeeper alex wagner and others in the industry have one major worry that infection rates will rise so much that the region will have to be placed under total lockdown again that could mean not just the end of this year's summer season but the closure of their business for good. chinese human rights activist launching a charge was a prison for 5 years. since his release he's been trying to return to a normal life with his family. but it is not an easy. a family reunited one turned john the prominent human rights lawyer was released from prison and he's one of more than 200 lawyers were detained in 2015 when china's government started an unprecedented crackdown on new orders. one of those
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you know is a you when you lose something important and then you get it back i cannot find the right words for this feeling. it feels like something exceptionally precious but there is also the fear that i might lose him again. hypothesis there's such a. one to one junk spent almost 5 years behind bars many things are new to him like this out that recognizes the names of plants. before a whole now i've been released i feel drawn to nature i often go out to enjoy it that's how i started paying attention to plants i want to know their names. during these years isn't who's known also to control on his wife. the kind it was our devon call these people came to my house and blocked the entrance. has an issue
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with you when i try to open the door a man told me if you come out i will kill you. china's government was taking their revenge on the compelling on his behalf. his son to mention also witnessed the only see yes. you're you're 7 already take my sword and fight against them. this is what i really want to do. john was taken without warning after that his wife did not hear anything about him until his trial was announced more than 3 years later and indefinitely i am very tense very nervous i could not sleep. on december 26th of 201812 john was charged with state subversion of the serious offense and chandra levy was hoping to get a glimpse of him in court but again state security had got out in front of homes or you. know the families trying to put these experiences behind them would take
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time for them to get back to a new movie life. gone follows. after my release my son and die were very affectionate with each other at least on the surface but the estrangement is quite obvious. when i tell him something he opposes me here a bells this gives me a headache i feel embarrassed. i wanted to become closer to each other. right now one too many times a lot of time to spend with this family with origins have evolved as well as license to use for it you planning to appeal and to sue the government for it's wrong so. many couples living in different countries have long distance relationships the pandemic has made their situation even more difficult especially if they're not married among
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them is hard enough from brussels whose relationship is now under a lot of strain. hannah and dry and have not seen each other in person since january because of the covered $900.00 travel ban they say talking to each other even several times a day doesn't make up for it i just missed her every morning getting just by her she. has to be up on her mind. farai and i just. this is hannah and ryan in london where they met in 2017 during the university exchange they'd been visiting each other every 2 months since then but the pandemic changed everything it's been very frustrating and very hard for us to see like all these people go on vacation or just you know pull out at the florist like all of their friends and like we would also like to these things but like most of all we
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just want to see each other hannah it's not the only partner forced to make dinner for one to change this they argue that love is not tourism basically a marriage is a piece of paper that proves a yes these 2 people love each other. only because we don't have that we are basically treated less than american who can lay low circuitry in every bank because i do i do feel like the tree maker. sorry i'm getting. i must say that. i'm scared i will never be seen we'll never be seen as far away as a car for now you know a marriage. at all but it's very scary. and dry and don't want to get married yet for now hannah has to make do with texting ryan sitting in their
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favorite cafe in brussels a little hopeless and a little powerless you know i feel like there's like at this point a we've done everything we can deal to try and like we unite. and it just. it's difficult like if the fickle not to know when we're going to be able to see each other again. hannah to move to the us once the crisis is over so both can move beyond it it's a relationship ok i'll talk to you later. when i have you there.
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