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this is the the line from palin a passenger plane skids off a runway an indian breaks into the air india express flight from dubai with nearly 200 people on board slid off the runway wet conditions while landing in terra let's bring you the latest of from india also a program. that grief turns to lebanon's leadership following the deadly explosions that gets through the capital beirut on cheers a major protest is planned for saturday. journalists ahead
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of sunday's presidential election the crackdown comes as president alexander lukashenko looks to extend his 26 year old a d w reporter is sentenced to 10 days in prison. i'm frugal welcome to the program we start in india where a passenger plane skidded off the runway while trying to land and 14 cause he koda also known as kali cuts in the southern states of canada at least 17 people are dead and dozens injured according to reports the india express flight was returning from dubai with nearly 200 passengers on board let's go straight to the indian capital for more data blue corresponding to many of the challenger it joins us from delhi welcome so tell us about the passengers. well
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this was one of the read back creation flights which are being run by the indian government says the girl on wires out flights out to bring back indians while stranded in different countries and out the using issues like job losses because of the colored outbreaks of this was one of those flights all the citizens on this flight reportedly were indian citizens and many of them were traveling with family than many of them were even carrying little children along with them. and a rescue obviously underway gotto concern what's going on there. when the latest reports suggest that the rescue operations have been completed when they were going on they were ambulances paramedics fire brigades they were on the ground but now the operations have been completed all the people who were there and light have been evacuated and they are being treated in different hospitals among those who have died the pilot of the flight one pool was actually a decorated former fighter pilot of the indian force one of our sources say.
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well as what you have been pretty active recently the indian prime minister met in the mall the he tweeted out saying that he's been in so then by what has happened and that he then actually the local government also the union aviation minister heard the jury has said that this incident will be investigated and that the investigation will be the sudden state of care now very soon to start the probe into the matter of the child rape thank you let's pick up that point about the runway with a professor aviation at a temperature university in finland a steam writes that welcome to d w tell us more that about base app runway. well they the runways they designed to eject under extreme conditions that's what making reference to. the short runway itself is going to be an added complication
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because. it's designed to take off and land under normal conditions but we know that the weather can be very intermittent incremental photon's it's on and we then have problems across coming and then my accent so i land in really quite challenging conditions and if the weather is such that. dumps a lot of precipitation a lot of also on the runway itself if the aircraft trusts land it might water then it just the way with the tire as. it won't stick to the runway and the act cross will continue to travel even though the pilots will be trying to press brakes and so on and so forth and it's known as a runway explosion right so this is the when the time sort of plane as it were it sounds like the sort of conditions in which people are going to ask well why didn't they abort they they the landing trying to land with
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a different. well that is going to be some of the questions that will be raised and asked by the air accident investigation branch in india they will their investigation process will be to secure the maintenance records for they say croft and also look at all the backgrounds of the people flying make sure everything saif i'm and then they look at it the weather conditions because if. if there has been horrific amounts of rain and flooding and so on that we've heard this will be a significant factor in itself and i will then build it picked up a picture so explain what happens why this event has taken place and why it's called say very badly wrong these are the offices that we expect and that they will give us this is a boeing 737 that i don't cross but many of us are familiar with tell us more about that. well from what i understand it's
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a huge generation 737 and it's got quite a reasonable safety record this shouldn't be confused with a max croft that was grounded some time ago. this one is going to be a dash 7800 taipei across there's not really a big story behind this because it's a good regional a croft doesn't have a bad record it's actually quite good on briefing that when should we expect to know what happened when should we expect investigators to finish. well the investigation actually take place really quite quickly there's a lot of physical evidence available so the immediate effect will my since records were. taken by the investigators they will be removing the black boxes additional flight data recorder the cockpit voice recorder analyzing i was immediately looking at the air traffic control communications because that's
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recorded. so it's going to happen really quite quickly good talking to you thank you for for that a professor steven wright from a top university now to lebanon where the country's political leadership is facing growing over the deadly explosions that killed more than $150.00 people and injured thousands more opponents accuse the government of corruption incompetence and fighting to a foot an economic meltdown a major protest is planned for such. an eruption of the anger that has been mounting in lebanon over the last few days police fired tear gas to disperse a small but enraged crowd on thursday night but some throwing stones at the officers. a return of the anti government demonstrations that had been ongoing before the explosion of beirut support their call for change has now even been acknowledged by lebanon's president a longtime member of the country's scorn delete. them.
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had it we are reconsidering our system which is built on consensus because it is paralyzed and incapable of swiftly executing decisions which have to be consensual and go through several all thor eighty's there were some thought. there were 4. but the change president alone is willing to promote is not enough for lebanon's distraught people a major protest is planned for saturday in central beirut. as investigations into the cause of the explosion continue the leader of hezbollah has denied any involvement hezbollah is the main shiite muslim political party as well as a militant group and part of the lebanese government they're going to zation has been accused by different sides of bearing responsibility for the explosion. leader has. said neither weapons nor explosives belonging to hezbollah were being stored
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at the port describing also accusations as false. at the blast site rescuers are working in difficult conditions to try to locate those who are still missing likely buried under the twisted metal and broken concrete they are still hopeful of finding people alive 3 days after the explosion that shook beirut to its core. let's go straight to the city of we'll be joined. i read he's in front of the remains of the country. was destroyed in the blast. so. i understand they're still searching for survivors there yes. as you can see behind me right behind me where the silas made it cannot cannot be i don't know if you can see it closely
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that that plays all good it's good if you are working right now there seems to be searching for missing people but unfortunately according to my sources in the investigation they told me that it's hardly to find any any missing person alive due to the huge explosion and right now it seems that it's hard to find someone unfortunately. now we heard in the reports present knowledge ing the need to change the country's power lines political system what sort of action is likely to follow these words. let's start remembered yesterday's visit of french president michel it was one of his main demands for the political system political authorities and lebanon to restructure their political system. after the civil war the political world looks they had an agreement among themselves to feast and lebanon to reach the peace process and all these warlords
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now are the politicians of the state after 30 years it seems that lebanon in need for to restructure its political system but like you mentioned it's something that i've heard several times from the last politicians that the political scene in lebanon it's one off run of the strongest systems political system in the region you are too many reasons 1st of all that it's made of 18 different sects and each one has its own interests all on benefits in the political regime so it's very hard to restructure the system at the same time the forms are hardly to be meant to be light. so the the coming days i think we will witness a huge political struggle and tension between all these politicians to these facts right and there's going to be
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a major demonstration. over the weekend what will those people asking for. they are saying demand stain that they've been asking for since 17th of october to take down the old regime they want to take down peace to remove all these sectarian politicians that lead to make this state make lebanon at its trade state all the prices that witness it witnessed political economy financially and even even socially today i was at the gym my 61 the main districts in lebanon downtown beirut it was hard to damage completely damaged by the by the explosion all the people over there i asked them they said that they don't want any of those politicians any more they refused even to welcome any one of them. coming from stores and that if you come when you are caught in m p's ministers what made
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a politician that if used to do what's coming so all of us to model the the headline will to fight off the tomatoes it's a day off and go and day off judgment and get off the people that current political system and judgment of old people additions to these huge corruption in government that made. it clear that due to the it is possibility and corruption these explosions took place 4 days ago that's an every day in beirut thank you. thank you for. this is news life and still to come photographs of atrocities in serious business assuring families and shocking the truth about the fates of their loved ones. that will
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take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world now the united states says he posts actions on the hong kong to carry law and other leading politicians in the territory the moves in response to china's recent introduction of a tough new security law in the city muslim on the other leaders will have any assets they own in the us blocked. his ruling party that by the powerful rajapakse sound brothers has won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections with a 2 thirds majority vs how they can now amend the constitution to expand its expand powers president got to buy a budget and to show that he's older brother mahinda a keeps his job as prime minister. residents and tourists have been evacuated from an italian resort of the border with france as a nearby last year threatens to collapse the heat wave has created a layer of water around 500 cubic meters under the glass roughly the size of.
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of the thousands of families who lost loved ones in serious torture chambers the truth behind their deaths is finally telling to light tens of thousands of photos were smuggled out of damascus 7 years ago former syrian army photographer depicting atrocities in the country's prison system now hundreds of victims have been identified thanks to a new effort to identify the bodies shown in the photos many families are making devastating discoveries. for the syrian mother closure didn't bring come fish. that's him she says. a photograph very different to this one was all she was sharne. son look we're listening to whether it is so funny here is i waited by the entrance of my harm why she had to say what i want with my own eyes i work what idea until they showed me the pictures of him dead.
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i wish i had died and not seen this picture. there is no one who was more caring than him. now living in a camp in italy of a photograph of her son was smuggled out of syria by a photographer. code name caesar it was his job to record the deaths in state run prisons many families have learned the fate of loved ones through a single image of a body with a number tag. to see their photos have shown us refutable proof that the syrian government has truly detained and sapir the people that it has does the night that it detained and also that it's tortured them to death. it also gives us an indication of what's going on in these hidden detention facilities that no one has access to. the devastation can be felt far beyond syria's borders hearing germany identifying her son ended years of doubt from mariam lack.
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you know i knew a teacher when i saw the picture the situation was very painful because this is when i completely lost heart all this time i still had hope that he might be alive . human rights groups believe the photographs will identify more than $6700.00 victims most like mariam son believed to be tortured to death. many were detained in the early months of what became the syrian war hasa 1000000 people have been killed and millions more displaced for the families and images all that lies at the end of their quest for answers. protests in israel against prime minister benjamin netanyahu show no signs of dying down demonstrators have been taking to the streets for weeks demanding his resignation that's corruption and the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. joined demonstrators in
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jerusalem who say the long serving prime minister must go. through enough is enough says hi lisa she came from tel aviv to jerusalem several times to take part in government protests she's fed up with the government and this was long term prime minister binyamin netanyahu i personally don't like it so i would like. but more importantly i just want a fable government for all of us the world is going nuts right now how are the people that are supposed to work for us to represent us. they're not taking care of us so we can't step back. the country is in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic but that has not stopped a few 100 demonstrators girls ring outside the prime minister's residence protests have been going on for weeks calling on the premier to resign over his indictment on corruption charges there's also anger at the government's response to the
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coronavirus pandemic rising unemployment and devoting democracy it's like i face actually been against anything that just government has done for a long time and finally that is in the baking especially of the young generation i support them i'm worried for my children's future today that lead to the i feel like many young people in israel and around the world feel like the old democratic system and our politicians and government really they don't it's not their ideological matter it's their leadership whether they really don't care about us. directly opposite the protest some new could support to show this solidarity for the prime minister. and i came here to support david ateneo and to stand up against all this antidemocratic act. because they've been ateneo was elected in a democratic process and netanyahu has called the demonstrators on
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a kiss and leftist not everybody in is rose supports the protests for the younger generation this is a lot more at stake than very angry about everything very very had. significant government they can't even take a life time where they think right now lacking because they don't know how to ride the government they don't know that it's a carrot or they're just not willing to. go. it's still. think. when you come in reporting that bella reuss
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is getting ready to hold its most costly contested presidential election for years and there are signs the government is seeking to quiet and control the media rights groups say several reporters have been arrested including freedoms journalist and santa who are called reports for d w he's been sentenced to 10 days in prison when he'll be unable to cover the election president alexander lukashenko facing the wave of dissent over his dismissal of the covered 19 pandemic and his human rights record. while france and germany are calling on president lukashenko government to ensure that sunday's election is free and fair he believes basco bureau chief you're a shatter has more on the election and the push for change. tens of thousands of people have come to the capital means ski in recent days to cheer on svetlana scania. she's turning incumbent president alexander
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lukashenko and has become the face of the opposition here. i don't want to be silent anymore i don't want to be afraid are you also tired of staying silent. but. doesn't want to be president in case she wins she has promised to release all political prisoners and then call new elections she's campaigning out of solidarity with her husband the popular blogger. who wanted to run for the presidency himself but was not authorized. he had traveled across the country revealing abuses of power corruption and poverty and was charged with inciting popular unrest has been in jail since many. critics of the regime see him as a political prisoner who is apparently
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a threat for president lukashenko. the miss brazil this is completely arbitrary in our country we just eliminate the competition but i look back and such as it is are you that it's unfair it should be allowed he was jailed over nothing here now they're making him into an enemy of the people it's a dictatorship. navasky isn't alone and challenging local schenkel but to other serious contenders have disappeared from the political stage one of them the former bank of eco baba i recall has been in prison since june on charges of money laundering and tax fraud. the other of the businessman valery to carlo left of the country saying he feared for his safety. 3 other candidates have stayed in the presidential race with severe. sharing
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a chain. are not counterparts ghajar and andree dimitry and as they all know they have a virtually no chance of winning but they aren't giving up. in a dictatorship victory doesn't mean bringing an election victory is mobilizing society did change things. svetlana. believes that the people of bel-air roups are ready for a new chapter. i can literally feel the unity of my compatriots their self-confidence and pride at finally being a people that is ready for change. i need. it in. the election on august 9th and we'll show you how much power one of the opposition here really ass president lukashenko has ruled to the country for 26 years and says
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he's confident of victory. dance. has revealed himself to be a little girl who doesn't know what she's doing. for the champions league is back after a long coronavirus hiatus a bye eunick host chelsea on saturday looking to seal their place in the quarter finals but could the bundesliga success in returning quicker than other leagues end up hampering the german champions. time to get the champions league balls back out again. by and return to europe's big stage having played their last 16 1st leg chelsea way back in february they won 3 nil to take charge of the tie before the coronavirus suspension hants the bundesliga resumed in me quicker than all other major european leagues by and wooden ramping form after the restart and easily
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sealed another domestic double but they've not played since early july might the champions league being rearranged for august leave by and a little rusty pansy flicked once his team on their game despite their healthy 1st leg lead we are because our core you dispute we've always said that the next game is what we are 100 percent concentrated on that is what is in focus and everything that comes after that is not in our minds from chelsea's last domestic game was losing the english f.a. cup final just last weekend they may be more match fit than biron but know they have a huge challenge to somehow reach this month's last 8 mini tournament in portugal. knew by and signing leroy sunday is eligible to play but it's still a stretch to think the germans could let their lead slip nevertheless they want to get back up to speed quickly just in case. this is the doubly news lie from the
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his reminder of a top story of this ah. a passenger plane has overshot the runway while trying to land in the southern indian city about kozhikode also known as coming cuts reports at least 17 people are dead and dozens injured the at india express boeing 737 was carrying nearly 200 passengers. we'll have more world news of the top of the hour i'll be back with the day in just a moment looking back at today's main events a good. time
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good sense to people. what ideas do they have of their future. g.w. dot com africa megacities philippines just. click it or. arrivals of international aid for beirut are gathering pace following this week's devastating explosion at the city's port as the shock satele zanker is rising people are demanding change and that the government be held accountable can lebanon really change without radical change at the top i'm phil gayle in berlin and this is the day. it was called heard.

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