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this is deja vu news live from berlin no more trump on twitter the social media platform announces that it's permanently suspending the u.s. president's account due to the risk of further violence that says congress makes moves to try to bring an early end to donald trump's term in office also coming up . german authorities are under fire over the slow pace of their coronavirus vaccination program as the country records its highest one day covert death toll.
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and downing 2 goals to blame this leak at champs byron munich mention the drive back stage a blistering comeback the fight for the finish in the bundesliga is friday night game. i'm pablo foley s welcome to the show with less than 2 weeks left of donald trump's time in office twitter has announced it's permanently suspending the president's account saying the trump has repeatedly violated policies on glorifying violence it's a huge blow for the president as he's stripped of his favorite communication tool at the same time he faces growing coals to step down or risk impeachment after a week left the united states reading.
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the world watched as hundreds of trump supporters stormed the u.s. capitol. several arrests have since been made since wednesday's events. the mat he was pictured sitting at speaker pelosi is desk turned himself in. and a republican lawmaker from virginia is facing a criminal charge after breaking into the building. president donald trump has finally agreed to a peaceful transfer of power but tweeted that he would not be going to the inauguration of his successor. this turned out to be one of his final tweets as twitter pair minutely suspended his account just hours later. this followed president elect joe biden's comment that trump was unfit for office
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is wrong competent. presidents in the history of the united states for merck indicated he wasn't going to show up at the. inauguration one of the few things he and i ever greta. it's a good thing i'm not sure the. security at the capitol is being wrapped up ahead of inauguration day which will take place in less than 2 weeks even the national guard has been deployed. well for more on developments in washington bureau chief there in this poll sent us this update. with less than 2 weeks before president elect joe biden takes the oath of office to become the $46.00 president of the united states calls for donald trump to be impeached continue to persist biden has called his soon to be previous sesar as incompetent and unfit to serve
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no president elect has ever spoken so forcefully about the president leaving office democrats have been furious with trump and how he in able to support those to attack the capital which led to the death of a united states capitol police officer and 4 civilians on monday democrats plan to submit articles of impeachment for the 2nd time in donald trump's presidency this would be historic action no president has been in to peach twice during their presidency ever nancy pelosi and other democrats have not shied away from calling trump a dangerous leader lawmakers are concerned that even with the clock ticking trump can still do damage it is unlikely that donald trump will be removed from office because republicans have refused to go that far but the democrats want to underline
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the danger of the presidency of the old trump well let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world north korean leader kim jung un is threatening to build more nuclear weapons he said if the united states is north korea's biggest enemy and pyongyang its relationship with the u.s. depends on whether it abandons its hostile policies to thrash presents a tough challenge for the incoming biden administration. riot police in chile used that water cannon and tear gas against protesters who took to the streets for the latest round of demonstrations in the capital santiago protesters have been demanding pension health care and education reforms in the country for over a year. and a ski resort in the siberian city of norilsk the russian emergency ministry says 5
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tourist cabins were buried with people inside more than 200 volunteers are searching for survivors authorities haven't yet confirmed time many people were trapped. thousands of catholics in the philippines defied calls to stay home on saturday to attend a mass for a statue of jesus believed to have miraculous healing powers but most of the pilgrims stuck to social distancing rules in contrast to the normal frenzied procession with thousands risking life and limb to touch the icon. the united kingdom has recorded its highest number of daily deaths from the corona virus since the start of the pandemic with a new variant appears to be more transmissible surging across the country all stars are particularly alarmed by the situation in london mayor city can says the virus is out of control in the capital and hospitals face breaking point
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coronavirus patients are flooding london's hospitals on friday alone there were 800 enough to fill even a large facility almost all intensive care stuff are working overtime and other departments are being converted into intensive care units. one nurse cries tears of desperation things can only go on like this for a week before collapse the hospital see. over the hours and hours through of swivel ruskell coming in so we can call themselves of us on the holidays on this one that so far the postal. ambulances queue outside the emergency unit normally they're called out 5 of those in times a day at the moment that number is almost 9000 police and firefighters are being called in to help out as drivers london's mayor has declared a state of emergency. control. in
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london is a risk. but the risk over the course of the next. reduces and there are people going to hospital we could be. a 3rd vaccine this one from the donor has been approved but the health minister experienced 1st hand the difficulty of administering 2000000 vaccinations a week in one clinic the vaccine was notable by its absence precious time lost in the fight to keep london's hospitals from collapse well following criticism here in germany of the pace of the coronavirus vaccination rollout a health ministry official has revealed that berlin has struck preliminary deals for an extra 15000000 vaccine doses in the summer that's i decide what's being negotiated by the european union over a 1000 covert 19 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours and more people died in
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germany in december than in all the other months of the pandemic combined pressure is high to protect vulnerable groups by quickly rolling out facts scenes but some predictions in germany and german media say if the pace of an occupation continues as it is herd immunity would not be reached until 2027. a quick temperature check and then the shipment is good to go. here in eastern germany more doses of pfizer biotech's corona virus vaccine are arriving by the day there are some of the 600000 doses that are reaching vaccination centers throughout the country on friday. but that hasn't silence critics of the german government's handling of the vaccine rollout too little vaccine confusing registration processes and a slow vaccination timetable the list of complaints is long. but the german government is standing by its program and at this vaccination center in western germany
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recipients say the wait was worth it. for me it's like winning the lottery my children didn't allow me to leave their homes i had to stay at home all the time. so it's great being among the 1st ones to get the shot i did for good. despite the bumpy rollout there could be some relief in sight with a deal in to secure millions of new doses of vaccine and the possible approval of a 3rd vaccine by months and the e.u. is taking steps it hopes will silence the critics of its vaccine rollout. let's take a look at other developments in the pandemic the united states has said and other daily record for a new infections with almost 300000 new cases and more than 3600 deaths reported on friday authorities in china are telling residents of 2 cities south of beijing to stay at home as they try to contain a new at break of the virus more than 300 people have tested positive in the past
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week a new study published in the lancet medical journal says most people hospitalized with corona virus still have symptoms after 6 months the most common ones are fatigue and muscle weakness but also sleeping difficulties. well once abundant african penguins are now classified as endangered the population declining rapidly says african researchers are planning to start a new breeding colony of the sea birds by releasing scores of african penguin chicks the western cape the hoop nature reserve curious and charismatic this is the only species of penguin that breeds on this continent the african penguin was once south africa's most abundant sea bird in the 1920 s. there were 1000000 peds but when humans started taking the eggs the food the penguin population had plunged. research is
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a working to reverse that. key to their strategy at these dummy penguins they emit penguin calls to attract real ones i'm sure so far success has been limited but research is a hopeful it's been done for other sea bird species around the world. possibly the most successful and famous example is the atlantic puffin off the east coast of the us they used they also use decoys and releasing chicks at the site and they eventually got a very big driving call and the aim is to develop a new penguin colony where the birds would be safe from predators penguins settled here briefly in the mid 2000 but praying leopards meant they were soon forced to leave researches plans to introduce dozens of 100 african penguin chicks here starting early this year do you want to try and release as many. chicks at the site as possible and over
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a long period of time so we would ideally want to try and release. at least 50. a juvenile's a year over a period of 3 to 5 years the endangered penguins are found only in south africa and namibia the decline in their populations has been attributed mainly to the production of fish stocks they feed on and worsened by climate change the african penguin and sea bird sanctuary prepares these young birds for life in the wild the area has good fishing waters vital for a new colony and boosting penguin numbers will help other species too. it is an indicator species it's an apex predator in its own right it's essential to them but to the ecosystem and it's really it will be very very set if we are to use the species on our watch and if the effort works the african penguin would be safe enough to stay the star attraction on south africa's beaches. germany is
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known for its rich art scene but with a national lockdown in force nearly all cultural institutions are closed to visitors now museums in munich are finding creative ways to bring their collections out on to the streets using projectors of video and large open areas where people can space a safely artwork inside the city's museums is brightening up at the urban environment the project's creators hope to share more exhibits and installations in the coming weeks. and a reminder of the top story we're following for you tripper true twitter locks trump the social media platform announces it's permanently suspending the u.s. president's account due to the risk of further violence stops as congress makes moves to try to bring an early end to donald trump's term in office trying to say
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he won't be attending biden's and over ation biden says that's a good thing. that's different i will be back again at the top of that at the next hour up next shift for me and the rest of the team here brilliant take care. if. they want to know what makes the devil you. and your. tongue batting away from the. unlighted of the world. and everyone with nato holding everything up get it are you ready to make that event then join me right to do it under. the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. has the rate of infection been developing.
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