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really check out our podcast you can get it wherever you go your pockets you can also find us at. science. this is the every news live from new corona virus infections hit record highs across europe millions now face tighter restrictions as governments try to slow the search translates the way city streets empty as a nighttime curfew kicks in also coming up the libyans comes their ballots for a new president the winner in a deepening divide of the political landscape will have to deal with
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a pandemic and the worst economic crisis in decades. can leipzig tighten their grip at the top of the bundesliga alex burke outclassed find the link latest with this early contender for goal of the season. i'm rebecca rate has welcome to the program countries across europe are imposing tighter restrictions in the hope of slowing the spread of the corona virus as cases continue to rise france recorded a new high of 32000 cases in a single day on saturday already as they have brought in a curfew in 9 major cities requiring all public spaces to be shot by 9 pm but the measure is already having perhaps unintended consequences. yes. more chairs for
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more guests jeff a saloon has his hands full today his restaurant less than a mon is packed and his guests all want to be looked after before the curfew takes effect we have changed everything we now begin serving dinner at 5 pm. the bought 10 dozen service struggle to keep up with the orders amid a frenzy of activity jeff as guests have a right much earlier than usual. because it's a little stressful we have to be hyper efficient in order to have a drink and be home in time. even though no one looks ready to go home most of the patterns are happy to comply with the new curfew. serous it's not such a bad idea considering the high infection rates it doesn't bother me that much. shortly before 9 pm jafa tells his guests that they have to make their way home and quickly. then it's a race to close on time with jaffa determined to avoid the penalties that come with
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being open past 9. to pursue 1st class it's frustrating having to kick people out at 8 30 in the evening it's a shock usually we're open until 6 in the morning. looking at the to not be sure which this is a dream i thought just after 9 pm the metro is deserted. anyone found outside risks being fined over 100 years we are in the exception being emergencies and we're. it is the one for the guy just shift work and don't finish until 9 shifting so after the curfew begins i have a permit from work and it is. now the streets are empty and all is quiet in paris. you know in germany chancellor angela merkel has one of difficult months ahead with almost 8000 new infections recorded in the past day the highest figure since the start of the pandemic the chancellor has appealed to germans to work together and
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urged them to stay at home as much as possible marsland social distancing tighter coronavirus restrictions have been in force in the southwestern german city of stuttgart since wednesday there are bans on drinking alcohol after 11 pm and master obligatory in public squares in the city center many of those rules will now be extended to the rest of the bag on monday the state premier is going to raise the corona virus threat alert to the highest level. we're going to tighten restrictions there where this doesn't cause too much pain in the hope that we can spare kindergartens schools and workplaces from further measures as far as possible . i. also being considered once again curbing the number of people allowed into stores and making restaurant reservations obligatory and german chancellor angela merkel made an urgent appeal in her weekly online video calling on people to act
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now to contain the pandemic references to ease meet up with far fewer people with outside or at home refrain from any trips that are absolutely necessary any celebrations that aren't absolutely necessary please whenever possible stay at home in your place of residence. despite support from the armed forces to keep the test and trace system up and running this concern that germany's local health authorities are still struggling nonetheless 2000 people protested in stuttgart against the coronavirus measures they were not wearing masks. let's turn now to some other stories making news around the world this hour. and as a vision have accused each other of breaking the law it is safe in the disputed nagorno-karabakh region just hours after it came into force the truce agreement
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late saturday was the 2nd attempted armistice in a week hundreds have died in 3 weeks of clashes over the region. u.s. president donald trump has been campaigning in the battleground states of michigan and wisconsin he won both states in 2016 but polls now put him behind rival joe biden the democratic challenger is heading to election events in north carolina. police have detained 10 people over the killing of a teacher outside paris investigators believe 70 patty was targeted for showing caricature of the muslim prophet muhammad in the classroom or thought he say the attacker asked students to identify the teacher the suspect was shot dead by police . he zealand's prime minister to send has said she has a mandate for change after winning a landslide victory in the country's general election her center left labor party secured an outright majority in parliament it's the 1st party to do so since new
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zealand adopted a proportional voting system in 1906. not an ordinary election not an ordinary time. the words of incumbent prime minister just sindh ardern after she secured a rare outright majority the 1st in decades. tonight. new zealand has showing the labor its cradle her support and. 50 years. we have seen them support and. many areas and they are. and since we may have hope for britain there is a growing we may not have expected. ardern won a 2nd term after steering the country through a series of crises after the christ church mosque shootings last year ardern
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swiftly ban military style weapons and introduced a gun buyback scheme. she won praise for her handling of the covert 19 crisis the country has recorded only 25 deaths so far. ardern also became the 2nd world leader to give birth while in office. the main challenge was from judith collins of the conservative national party. but her blunt no nonsense approach failed to resonate with voters. after the celebrations ardern challenge will be to steer the country out of its deepest recession in more than 30 years. but libyans are going to the polls to elect a new president the country has been struggling with the coronavirus which has hit the economy hard but libya remains bitterly divided along ethnic lines former
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president evo morales is not on the ballot but in many ways the election is a referendum on his legacy. the front burner in bolivia's presidential race is luis things like he ally of former president abel maurice their left wing socialist party champions the cause of the impoverished indigenous people who make up 2 thirds of the population. we're going to give the libyan people what they need. economic stability. political stability and social stability thanks a message that appeals to many after the turbulence of recent he's. resigned almost a year ago in the wake of violent street protests which broke out after he tried to gain a 4th term in office not normally allowed under the constitution. but he remains popular amongst the indigenous population and has endorsed luis i'd say as his
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successor many hope he can build on morality earlier successes in lifting millions out of poverty and helping grow the economy. the biggest challenge for the socialist is from centrist candidate carlos messer who has dismissed as a puppet of morales he says the former president was provoked an authoritarian and now wants to govern through the back door. make no mistake we are the only ones who can definitely defeat evil morality and louis c. because actually is nothing more than moronic without morals thank. you have a wins the election faces a huge challenge the landlocked mountainous nation is still one of the poorest in south america. the country's precarious public health system has struggled to cope with the coronavirus and bolivia is now facing its worst economic crisis in decades
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polls predict the vote will go to a 2nd round runoff between mr c. that could put more pressure on evil morale is high as his opponents would likely unite against him. in football kept their leg at the top of the winner's league with a 2 nil win hosts house baugus started the match in 2nd place on the table but found themselves on the receiving end of an early contender for goal of the season . but you're not old man appeared confident before kick off. but we're no pushover atop the league leaders until the stroke of half time to score a spanish defender i'm fairly new doing the honors. thank you after the break leipzig up the pace and substitute use of coltrane's 1st project spacecraft. kutztown are on
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66 minutes sealed out spirits fate by leipzig stay top of the bundesliga with their 2 male victory. say next turn their attention to their champions league clash against bashar action here on tuesday. my opinion is that. we want of the best goals of made this for what they are then he gets the ball. through chip it over the defender and the ball lands perfectly in the ankle but i need to shoot on it 1st and then i have quite a. fans in the dutch city of rotterdam getting excited about a new museum building that offers a rather different experience for visitors said to open next spring it will store tens of thousands of artworks here's a sneak peek. some people make fun of it calling it the silver.
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celebrated as an architectural masterpiece. for the. soon 151000 works of art stored here. it's the building itself that has everyone talking. the park is trying to come to terms with the building and the building has to see how it fits with the park that's why we covered it in. 3 and a half years to complete the 6th floor that covers 15000 square meters the designers had to take into account the rising water table and major safety precautions for the exhibits they are meant to be accessible. only by museum staff and by the public small groups of visitors can then experience what it's like.
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the rooms have to be so that people stay in the middle and don't go to the racks they come in today for 10 minutes at a time to keep humidity and temperature stable. in december the paintings will be stored next april the museum to the public. every room even being restored. we want the general public to be aware of how important it is to preserve cultural heritage for future generations many people think that museums are just vehicles for exhibitions but that's not true. has been planted on the rooftop from which she can enjoy a view of the city and. is reflected in its. determiner of the top story we're following for you governments across europe are
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introducing a new round of restrictions to contain a surge in coronavirus cases france has imposed a curfew that requires all public spaces to be shot by 9 pm in major cities. you're watching data many news outlets time out of the week stories and world stories to stay tuned for that and we'll have more news for you at the top of the hour until then you can stab today on our web site at state of the dot com i'm rebecca resistant thanks very much for watching. nico because in germany to learn german published in the cool. why don't learn with him as a learning course nikos for. people looking for coloring. there are many answers.

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