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china's gateway to europe. starts feb 19th on d. w. . this is the news live from berlin tensions boil over and me. please use water cannon to disperse peaceful protesters after a military coup people are demanding the release of ousted leader aung san suu kyi and the return of democracy. also coming up at least 18 are feared dead in northern india as a glacier breaks on leashing devastating flooding says continue so more than 150
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people still missing. braces that florida. was. on the boat that could beat the crap city chiefs to win this year's super bowl. i'm well come to the program tens of thousands of people across myanmar joined a 3rd day of demonstrations against the military's when the level of their elected leader police used water cannon and capital naypyidaw naypyidaw as protesters gave the 3 fingered salute that's a gesture that has come to symbolize the pro-democracy movement the protesters are demanding the release of their leaders including aung san suu kyi monday marks
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exactly one week since that she and the other elected lawmakers were detained by the military. one week on from the arrest of their elected later me and ma has grown bolder. 'd protesters in the capital naypyidaw faced police water cannons on monday blocking their path their only weapons a 3 think a salute which has come to represent the pro-democracy movement in addition to the street protests a nationwide strike began on monday a campaign of civil disobedience has all the while been growing louder launched by medical personnel. all the nurses from a government hospital and our goal is to help the civil disobedience movement succeed and ensure the military system fails we health workers are leading this campaign to urge all the government stuff to join the c.t.m.
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our message to the public is that we aim to completely abolish this military regime and we have to fight for our own destiny the. protests have now spread across the country after the army chief seize power on february 1st the military detained leader and son suchi and dozens of her party members accusing them of election fraud demonstrate is a demanding her lace and the restoration of her government the rallies have so far been paced full on like bloody crackdowns during widespread protests in previous decades but pressure is building the protests are growing bolder and demonstrators continue to be matched with a great show of force for more thorough gees. for this story i'm joined by filmmaker and activist in the economic economic capital yangon is obscuring his face for safety reasons security forces there handling the protests is there
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a pope of all escalate. yes at this point everything is a bit unpredictable because there are more people than days before they're at least double or triple the amount right now. but we heard the news from maybe a drop in young girl who needed more violence so far they're physically moving around congested areas rather than heavily staging it somewhere else and then we're seeing some people trying to cooperate with police. so all i know here. so far the people the people just walking on the streets including nurses medical workers lawyers even the stuff from ministries trying to support a civil disobedience solution it's. internet social media access have been disrupted yesterday how are people getting their information how they are
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contacting each other to organize this protest. right right now we have a brief we are hoping we will have the internet for longer but we are not sure at this point because it's been on and off so for example if we don't have the internet we have to rely solely on like phone calls and ask them that they we don't have any network at all which happened on the 1st day of the coots then what happens is we have to use them offline absolutely bluetooth messaging and all the. individuals so our busy concern right now is that there are a lot of the horse that we need to provide for their vote this will be good movement but right now we're hoping the information flow through the same because there are a lot of fake news or rumors running around so we hope to reduce that and then get the information across other people. tell me how do protesters feel about.
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this she still enjoys a widespread support. oh well in a sense yes but for example you know steve there are a lot of yesterday there were a lot of people wearing red and supporting and all the good for today for example there are a lot of especially younger people wearing black and blue shirts or just who are sure that you know it's not just about one party and this is about. everyone in the whole population including minorities and different religions people of different age concerns everyone in the country and we want to show that this is a civilian against of the riparian military regina government thank you very much lou and i and activist and filmmaker in myanmar thank you thank you very much. and these 18 people are dead and more than $150.00 are missing in northern india after part of a malayan glacier broke off unleashing
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a torrent of water that crashed into a dam local authorities in which are calmed states say rescue workers have begun recovering the bodies of the dead the flooding happened so quickly that people had no time to react search efforts for survivors are still underway. joy as rescue workers recover several survivors but the search is far from over some dead bodies have already been found several groups of workers are still believed to be trapped in tunnels unable to get out. i just told us if it's since this morning we have intensified all search operation in a 2nd tunnel we have information that around 30 people are trapped there and around 300 police officers are deployed they're clearing the tunnel so that people can be rescued. according to information from the local authorities around 170 people are
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missing 12 people were rescued by a team on sunday from another tunnel. this is the moment a small dam was swept away after part of a mountain glacier upstream broke unleashing a torrent of water and a brief one hydroelectric plant was destroyed another under construction was damaged or forest he said they were able to prevent further damage downstream by opening the gates to release water the tragedy occurred in northern india and the top of an area of the state of to rock out and this region in the himalayas is prone to flash floods and landslides in 2013 monsoon floods here killed 6000 people and led to calls for a review of development projects in the state authorities say the main flood danger has passed but the work for rescue teams here is only just begun. some of the other stories making headlines around the world today south africa has
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suspended its rollout of the us to seneca coronavirus fancy a small clinical trial suggests the vaccine offered only minimal protection against the new covariant presence in the country towards say they will offer vaccines by johnson and johnson and pfizer in the coming weeks. the corruption trial against israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has resumed in jerusalem as you know is accused of bribery throat and breach of trust in 3 separate cases he denies the the trial comes just 6 weeks before its faces reelection. to the biggest event in american sports now quarterback tom brady shown as the tampa bay buccaneers beat the kansas city chiefs on their home field in the super bowl brady threw 3 touched on passes as the buccaneers sumps kansas city 31 to 9 making this brady's 7 super bowl title intel appearances earning him his 5th most
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valuable player award to put the wind into perspective no other quarterback in the n.f.l. has won more than 4 super bowls brady also broke his own mark the oldest player to win a super bowl ripe old age of 43. joined by presenter from. skype to talk super bowl 55 between the tampa bay buccaneers and the kansas city chiefs press you said tom brady and tampa bay would win did you. yes i did because i looked at it like this again our tom brady the greatest of all time was going up against the baby go catch my home's it's similar to a jordan vs coke beat scenario you know like from the n.b.a. well the way this game started is what i expect that expected todd to stay calm cool collected in the pocket and dissect the defense the way he did you know tampa bay got off to an early lead healthy and off into the they even made records to tie
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the end he brought back out of retirement robbed one county set a record of having them that duo now has 14 playoff 4 postseason touchdowns you know that's an incredible record tom brady had no interceptions the surprising thing was the lack luster off it's on the opposite side of the football led by patch moments for me this is the 1st time kansas city has been held in single digits since i can remember you know completely this season and this team has been known for comebacks so you know it's on brady you know did when he did sound pretty brazen stopped leadership and greatness to it saying and the result prove that you know. he's now the lord of the rings you know if he's in a room with great athletes like michael jordan and others they would have about tom brady because 7 super bowl rings is untouchable at will he retired and he's 43. you know he said he could play until he's 45 years old quarterbacks have played the
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record actually dollars quarterback ever plays the 48 years old that was decades and decades ago but the way tom brady looks no interceptions crisp clean passes i would argue that maybe he could double up maybe he could return i'll see why not you know a lot of rules around place to protect quarterbacks from getting injured i think somebody can stick around for a little bit longer i know his teammates they love that because they are loving their moment right now and enjoy the super bowl in their home city. so entertainment always a big factor that they have time so did you enjoy. yeah you know it was different because you know fans you know 20000 limited fans but we did it was very visual you know he's the most screen r. and b. album he has the most albums of all time so he obviously has a fan base east $70000000.00 of his own money into the production and i could see
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why because it was beautiful that of choir well quite a live band at $1.00 point who just like it with masks i mean i would urge anyone to go back and look at it and one thing i really enjoyed he had one moment where he looked like he had a you know. can he was hoping the selfie stick or something that performing you know and i'm sure that really brought in the viewers because it brought me and it kind of will get a little a little tired and actually well yeah it was it is it you know it was not present in sports thank you chris thank you i'm from american football to think of football and stuff from foot connected 3 important points on sunday after completing a $31.00 win that's hoffenheim from for coach on her to has now face hoffenheim 6 times during his tenure try for his one on every occasion sunday's triumph so on top extend a sparkling run of form and even move up into the champions league places in the
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german table. reach 16 points from a possible 18 p.c. frankfurt of the in-form scene of 2021 every reason then for coach at the white sox are you relaxed ahead of his trash week hoffenheim. in the 15th mini phillip cost each was set free on frankfurt's left flank and the serbian had the back of the net in his sights he plus did his shot past all of the power man and into the bottom corner to open the schools. hoffenheim drew level directly after the break when either aspect who kept cool in position before finding the very same bottom corner with his finish. but just past the hour mark frank put him back with 2 goals in quick succession. first off a constant free kick was not by defender evan indy car. and 2 minutes later provided another this time setting up on dry silver for the prolific portuguese
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strike his 17th league goal of the 6. 31 the final score as frankfurt's exceptional run of form continues at the huzzahs side are now up to full in the bundesliga table. that's it from me and that is shame for now don't go away up next dr phil has granted access to the votes of the vatican so that more about the art has put in chinese dark side effects for. life on earth what kind and. a coincidence. we're talking about what happened. is a bit like winning the lottery. for assuring week starts feb
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