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this is d.w. news live from berlin french police arrest a suspect in a church shooting in leone it comes with france on edge after a string of suspected islamist terror attacks meanwhile president mccombs breach is out to muslims saying he understands their anger about one tolerate violence also coming up more than a 1000000 people in slovakia line up as the country starts to screen its entire population for coronavirus the testing is free and voluntary stop those who don't participate will be forced to corinth. and goodbye mr baum double 07 star sean
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connery dies at the age of $98.00 widely regarded as the best james bond ever connery played the secret agent in no less than 7 blockbusters but bringing more on his legacy. i'm rebecca races welcome to the program french police have arrested a suspect over the shooting of a greek orthodox priest in the southern city of leone a priest was gunned down as he closed his church and is in a critical condition just 2 days earlier a suspected islamist militant killed 3 people in a catholic church in the french city of nice but the mayor of leone says the motive for this latest incident is still not known. the priest was just closing up this greek orthodox church late saturday afternoon when he was shot twice.
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police kept the area fenced off warning the public to stay away prosecutors have opened an investigation into attempted murder. and at this stage we don't know what the motive is behind the attack no line of inquiry is preferred all rolled out so i won't comment on the target of what sort of attack this is. we don't know yet. residents express their shock i'm appalled because it's very quiet neighborhood a good place to live. maybe you have markets the synagogue a little further away the orthodox church everyone knows each other it's a small village it's traumatic. recently francis seen a string of what the authorities describe as terror related incidents believed to have been sparked by cartoons depicting the prophet mohammed it's all
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a french president and while mcconnell made his position clear if they don't understand and respect the fact that one might be shocked by these cartoons i will never accept that one might justify physical violence over these cartoons and in my country i will always defend the freedom to speak to right to think anti drawer fronts is currently on its highest security. i've got straight to france now a date of the correspondent marina strauss is standing by iran as a suspect in this attack has now been arrested what more can you tell us. yeah a man has been arrested last night after witnesses initial witnesses of the attack said that he might look like the perpetrator who attacked the orthodox priest last. saturday what we know is that the orthodox priest was
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severely injured he is still in a very critical condition but he is a life and also another interesting fact came up an orthodox another orthodox priest who actually knows the person who was attacked told french media that the reason for the attack might be a personal one because there has been a fight going on over years between a church goer and this orthodox priest so this actually might be the reason but prosecutors say they're still looking in all it's all direction so it's not clear yet what the motive of this attack is yeah as you say not clear but it does come at a time after a string of attacks in france how people how worried are people in france about these attacks. wary worried i mean we been seeing this attack here in news just on on thursday in the church you can just
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see behind me the not sure damn bus really here in in nice and we've been talking to too many different people over the last couple of days and the reactions are a mix of anger and grief a deep sadness and many churchgoers told us they are afraid now to go to the church but they're also angry and they want police to better protect their church which is actually happening at the moment like a look when you walk through the streets and in these already go anywhere close to the church there are many police men standing standing there we also went to a muslim neighborhood yesterday and people there told us they are very saddened as well but they're also afraid that this incident will further stigmatize muslims in france all right randi thanks very much to correspondent arena's trials in nice france. while many countries are shutting down their
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economies as they face troubling increases in covert 19 cases slovakia is trying a different approach on saturday it started a nationwide effort aiming to test its entire adult population the authorities have warned the only alternative would be a total lockdown but this approach comes with its own set of challenges. long queues outside this coronavirus testing station and. it is one of thousands that opened on saturday to screen slovakia's entire population of over 5000000 testing is voluntary but anyone not participating has to self isolate for 10 days. but it doesn't go to very interesting i am here because i believe we will find out who has the virus t. it will go away and eventually we will live a normal life again but in the past 3 weeks slovakia has seen thousands of new
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infections each day mass screening is hope to control the virus and avoid further restrictions more than 40000 health care workers army and police have been deployed to carry out the tests medical staff expressing their concerns. we're going to move i'm going to be a doctor so you know and i don't want it to end up like it's a g.e. . and i wouldn't want to find my 1st job is to decide if someone lives or dies is a preview of. this 1st round of testing covered around a 1000000 people with reportedly one percent receiving a positive result the 2nd round of mass testing is planned in a week's time. i had 10 out of the other stories making news this hour the philippines has been battered by the most powerful typhoon to hit i had this year and go only packed winds of up to 225 kilometers per hour as it made landfall in
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the east hundreds of thousands of paid. have been evacuated from their homes. 7 opposition activists including 4 lawmakers have been arrested in hong kong on charges related to obstructing a legislative council meeting in may it comes after beijing passed a contentious security law in june but the arrests didn't appear to be directly linked to the role police have used it to apprehend around 30 people. felons new airport has finally opened 9 years behind schedule and 3 times over budget planning errors and construction chaos led to its launch being postponed 6 times the 7000000000 euro has been dulled by delays and by protests concerned about noise and climate change. stalled british prime minister borrows johnson has announced inland will enter a 2nd nationwide lockdown starting next thursday with measures said to stay in place for at least 4 weeks johnson said action is needed now to contain the surge
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in corona virus cases britain has the highest close it 19 death toll in europe. to the u.s. now where democratic presidential candidate joe biden has been joined by his former boss president barack obama at a campaign event in the case wayne state of michigan it was their 1st joint appearance of the campaign biden who was bomber's vice president has been scrambling to boost turnout ahead of tuesday's election against republican incumbent donald trump trump narrowly won michigan 4 years ago but has been trailing biden in the polls. both obama and biden criticize the president's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. doesn't fix the. logan stuff that doesn't make people's lives * better you gotta have a choir you gotta do the work. along with it is to get things done joe biden has.
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$750.00 i lowered i remember when i was asked about why i only paid that much is because ops mart you know how to game the system well guess what mr president i'm coming for you. immigration policy will be a major issue for voters getting tough on illegal immigration has been at the heart of trump's presidency the main agency in charge of deporting undocumented migrants in the u.s. is immigration the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement known as ice and many live in fear of its reach correspondent carolina chinmoy sent us this report from the state of georgia. and the money calls is a defender of immigrants rights she wants them to know that they don't need to hide where they come from her going to the georgia latino alliance for human rights has been working on this for 19 years until recently in dialogue with the federal
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government but that channel of communication to talk about immigration is cut off by the tribe administration she says. you seem obama deported a lot of our people however there was room to negotiate immigration policy as it was a political fight. and this is now on a federal level that is not possible anymore you spoke to. this is why they now work on a local level going from door to door to motivate people to vote they hope to elect politicians who will work with them on immigration reform and prevent the protections. this man from central america who wants to remain anonymous had lived in the u.s. for 6 years with his family then one day into the even the strongest man. i saw a big man another one with a mustache and all crying because there is no certainty that you'll ever get out i said would you like human rights to live there after 3 months in detention he was
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released with legal have provided us group who showed he had no criminal background under the current administration his release would not have been possible. that the american dream doesn't exist anymore today it's more an american nightmare especially with this president to get them and. he now constantly fears he could be arrested again on any given day around 50000 people are in migration the tension in the united states here i thought advocates report cool conditions and they say it has even gotten roars under the top administration. a system that is unlikely to change overnight even with a different administration a change at the top could at least reopen that door to die. the world of cinema has lost an all time great sean connery has died at the age of 90 famous for playing james bond he fleshed out many other roles with great success
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beyond the double 07 franchise in a career spanning more than 4 decades. he created the best known character and. in history. the. way sean connery launched the franchise in the 1960 s. playing agent double 07 and a total of 7 bond films the suave violent ladies' man fuelled the fantasies of audiences across the world. his 1st acting roles came via bodybuilding and he was relatively unknown when he was cast in dr no and his phenomenal rise to success began. the end i am but by $971.00 sean connery was looking to expand his range of the 1986 mystery the name of the rose was a hit in europe but u.s. audiences weren't keen on seeing connery as
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a 14th century monk. which you feel osh we're in one of the greatest libraries in all of us. finally in 1908 an oscar for best supporting actor in the untouchables. and his role in steven spielberg's indiana jones and the last crusade was a huge success. connery played harrison ford's father although in real life he was only 12 years older than his on screen son. at the age of 69 came what he described as the proudest day of his life although a fervent scottish nationalist sean connery was awarded a knighthood by queen elizabeth the 2nd for services to film acting for him the highest of accolades. a film legend who be sorely missed your watching day w.
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news out next world stories looks at the victims of the conflict between azerbaijan and armenia i'm rebecca races in berlin thanks very much for. what secrets lie behind. discover new adventures in 360 degree. and explore fascinating world heritage sites the p.w. world heritage $360.00 to get us out now. how the virus spread. why do we panic and then we'll. consider through the text.

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