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trying those we tour. starts february 19th on day w. . this is day 8 of any news live from berlin thousands detained as police crackdown on and take place in protests across russia huge crowds turn out in moscow and other cities demanding the release of the child kremlin critic elects and a valley his wife is among those held also coming up in portugal almost every day brings with it breath court numbers of new coronavirus cases it has the highest
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infection right in the world important to its population despite this voters have been urged to venture out into person to elect a new president. and of course going to make a highlights coming up as underdogs mines pulled off an unlikely win against title hopefuls like fish the 5 gold thriller. i'm rebecca riches welcome to the program the u.s. and the e.u. have condemned russian authorities over the use of harsh tactics against protesters demanding the release of child opposition they to an extent the demonstrators oncet in the valleys call to rally made after he was detained upon his return to moscow last weekend he had been receiving treatment here and bold enough to recovering from a near fatal poisoning with a nerve agent saturday as protests were. on an unprecedented scale spanning more
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than 100 cities across your russia thousands of people were arrested. with chants of putin is a criminal and freedom for novotny thousands of demonstrators rallied throughout russia fighting for a government official saying at least 4000 people gathered in moscow's pushkin's kaia square independent observers put the number at more than 10 times that. police detained participants in mass at the un sanctioned demonstrations amongst those who were bundled into police vans were alexei navalny his wife yulia and prominent supporters of the opposition leader like his aides who buffs oval. feuding because. the city is holding the demonstrations after he was arrested at a moscow airport and quickly sentenced to 30 days in jail whom you can buy yes if i
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have some more but are many of the demonstrators here saturday's protests were about more than freeing evolving. yeah news i'm not one and i'm not for novell me or against putin i don't care who's in charge should i just want to live like a human being that's it like a human being like a normal person and that's it that's why i've come today. the. most organizers didn't apply for permits expecting they wouldn't be granted and ahead of the protest authorities warn security forces would be deployed citing concerns about the covert pandemic. that refrain from for to supporting me i have to warn that law enforcement agencies will ensure the necessary order in the city you know we're going to be speeches but at the. arrests were made in cities large and small across the country as part of the largest opposition action in years. and alexei navalny s.
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anticorruption foundation is calling on its supporters to prepare for another wave of protests next weekend. a protest in moscow and says both election of political fortunes and his anti corruption message have been given a boost these are as you say the biggest protests i think we've seen for the last few years the biggest number of arrests as well and it was unusual today to see that protests didn't just take place in moscow and st petersburg which usually sees big protests in these cases but also across the entire country and the news team is anti corruption fund have already announced that they're planning for new protests next week presumably those 2 will be across the country and they also have announced in the past that they're likely that they want to publish other investigations as well other anti corruption investigations presumably into
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politicians here in russia so it does seem that the opposition here and now finally steam in particular are trying to keep the pressure up especially ahead of upcoming elections in september. they wus emily show in speaking to us a little earlier and it's had some other stories making headlines today a man has been pulled alive from a gold mine in northern china after spending 2 weeks trapped underground 22 workers were cut off after the blast in chandon province one has been confirmed dead and rescuers say 11 others have not made any contact authorities believe it could take up to 2 weeks to get the other miners ounds. police in the netherlands for the rest of the alleged head of one of the world's biggest drug syndicates on a warrant issued by a stray you see is said to be the head of the same goal cartel which dominates the 70000000000 a year asia pacific drug trade astray it is seeking his extradition to face trial there. the ocean viking rescue ship is seeking
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a mediterranean port that will allow more than 350 rescued people to disembark the migrants were picked up off the libyan coast on friday and saturday after trying to cross to europe in rubber dinghies crew had approached malta and italy with a request to be taken in whether in the area is worsening. at least 9 people are dead after a powerful storm hit the port city of bahrain mozambique most killed by falling trees syphon eloise called cause less damage than fear that heavy rainfall could still bring serious flooding over the coming days. thousands of protesters have joined positions across brazil calling for the impeachment of president also narrow the other over his handling of the pandemic demonstrators bled their horns with slogans painted on their vehicles while parading down main streets brazil has the world's 2nd highest number of covert 19 deaths. portugal has recorded
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its worst daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began and almost every new day brings with it a record number of new infections despite this voters are being urged to head to the polls in person to choose the next president. restrictions on movement have been aims for election day but turnout is still expected to be very low. virus it's the all important issue in portugal presidential election manuel consol this has organized many elections and portugal's capitalist spawn but this time he faces expected just a coach challenges the biggest problem finding enough election workers for the more than 12000 polling stations in the country but if the number of election workers in our database changes every day many volunteers have become infected with everything we also feel that. at the last minute because that's a real problem all the election process written in portugal has been a complete lockdown since mid january but infections continue to rise dramatically
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90 percent of intensive care places doctors representative say it's like a war the government is using promotional videos to convince voters that they can cast their ballot safely but there are fears that turnout will be historically low . and. election conscious and postponed because there is no end to the pandemic in sight and you know. the president's current mandate is ending and he kind of just stay on longer otherwise the portuguese constitution which have to be changed you know yet as he was rushed to the ins to do so almost all of that the incumbent president. will be reelected despite the current explosion in coronavirus case as most portuguese people believe the conservative politician at the country well through the crisis. it's a presidential election completely different from previous ones all the campaign
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events have been cancelled instead of candidates and their agendas it's all about corona and safety at the polling stations for many portugese stopping the dramatic rise of infection numbers since more important at the moment then the question of who will be the next president back at the polling station volunteers take a well deserved break but there's no end to the bad news the aggressive british variant of the virus is spreading faster and faster on top of that election organizers worry that bad weather across the country would prevent more people from voting. and ronnell far he's have sealed off a hospital here in berlin after at least 14 patients and staff at the humble clinic tested positive with a new more contagious corona virus variant mutation is now spreading rapidly around the world a hospital has stopped admitting new patients and workers can only travel to and from their homes. here look at some developments in the pandemic the netherlands
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has brought in its 1st national curfew since world war 2 people have to stay at home between 9 pm and 4 30 am and zealand has reported its 1st community transmission in 2 months or attending travellers have been released from 14 days mandatory hotel quarantine officials are working to contain a wide outbreak and spain's top military commander has been forced to resign after he and other offices jump the queue to get the vaccine. spots now in the women's league of all spurred get the got the better of leverkusen in a top 5 clash after 35 minutes a mistake from leaving because the defendant jonathan ta opened the door to reveal of baku to not in the only goal of the match provide involves folk with a one nil win that means they moved up to 4th in the table. and meanwhile life has suffered a shock defeat to minds opposite headed into the fixtures 2nd in the table while their opponents were 2nd from bottom with just one win to their name this season.
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like 6 union argos man was worried about his opponent's unpredictability ahead of his side's trip to minds and few indeed would have expected this game to unfold as it did. when muscles a bit so lashed a speculative drive on to the crossbar adams was there to mop up the rebound the 15th minute lead for 2nd place lights nothing out of the ordinary but 2nd from bottom minds produced a rapid response i'm not a rebound so the hold so i drew level. punishing peter good luck in the lights go. 6 minutes later the favorites were back in front thanks to moscow house and birds 2nd goal of the season. but only 5 more minutes had elapsed when you say back to his 2nd goal of the game to level the school's once more. like think again failing to deal with a simple set piece leaving neck etc alone to tap in from 2 metres out not those
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months men were held to a frustrating 1st half stalemate and the half time rest pite would be short lived. the hosts came tearing out of the props in the 2nd half and in the 50th minute they believe. this time the goal came from open play new loan signing danny de costa dons passed house in big before liam drove by rewrote big goulash into the cross the 21 year old's 1st ever been disney goal sending his club on the way to a huge victory. for stunned leipsic could find no reply and minds dug in and held on to complete only their 2nd win of the season and their 1st under new coach post vincent. let's take a look at all the bonus later results after saturday's matches as a confirmation there of might as victory against like position laver cousins to faint by involves bag fly ball in a battle of 2 over achievers illa felt thrashed by frankfurt out one against india
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and in saturday's late game heads of berlin was soundly beaten by braman on friday 8 dortmund in a 6 goal thriller and on sunday shall come face by and hoffenheim host cologne. us broadcasting legend larry king has died of covert 9 tain he was 87 years old in a career spanning 60 years is the chat show veteran became one of the most recognizable faces on television and he interviewed everyone who was anyone my name is larry king and this is the premier edition of larry king live that's a camera larry king sat down with persons of celebrities during his career from world leaders to stars of television and the silver screen orders one of the most famous moments i never would larry king is when he interviewed marlon brando and marlon brando gave him a kiss on the mouth i never forgot that that was
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a wow i'll get that after. the by. in a career spanning decades king created and let's memorable television moments he set himself a partially seemingly innocuous question that's often true revealing responses from this if i profile guests works the easiest thing that i do he once sat on his relaxed interviews one how many admirers it's time it was just due to the dangers that. you find to get into things even though he may be already many parts of it you know he always just had a real eye. for larry king his interview subjects were the true stars of his programs he was just there to connect them with the audience i don't know what to say except to you. my audience thank you and instead of
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