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this is g.w. news a live from berlin prosecutors rest their case in the 2nd impeachment trial against donald trump they're urging senators to convict the former president for inciting the storming of the capitol on january 6th they say the violent mob was acting on his orders to try to stop the certification of joe biden selection and will go to our correspondent in washington for more also coming up on the show in south africa the president is promising about millions of doses of vaccine are on the way to fight the highly contagious local very of the virus. and millions of
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venezuelans are fleeing poverty at home or by crossing the border into neighboring colombia on foot now many will be allowed to stay for up to 10 years. hello i'm clay richards and welcome to the show prosecutors have wrapped up their case in the 2nd impeachment trial against donald trump they urge senators to convict the former president for inciting the violence mob that stormed the capitol on january 6th and often turned to video footage of the unrest to make their case now trump's legal team will get a chance to present its arguments on friday. so the jurors a timely end to the day's hearings on the 3rd day of the impeachment trial of donald trump prosecutors made their closing pitch without using up their allotted
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speaking time of 16 hours. i wanted to start simply by saying that in the history of humanity democracies an extremely rare and fragile and precarious and transitory thing this isn't just an attack on the capitol building and the dedicated people inside it was an attack on what we were elected to preserve our democracy. the prosecution made heavy use of video footage of the january 6th riots to prove that the former president had incited the violent insurrection. impeachment is not to punish but to prevent we are not here to tarnish donald trump we're here to prevent the seeds of hatred that he planted from bearing any more fruit
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republican lawmakers who are quick to dismiss the arguments but you think that the argument that i. thought they were all repetitive. and i was going to. trump's defense team will make its case on friday the way that the final vote is expected this week and the 2 thirds majority is needed to impeach a trumpery meaning 17 republican senators have to cross the aisle you know. earlier i asked our washington correspondent staff and simons what we can expect when the defense presents its arguments. their defense he will probably try to poke holes in the argument of the house impeachment managers of the democrats and pointing out perhaps that there was an added here and added there in the video presentations that the president cannot be charged or found guilty for anything the democrats are charging him with or want him to be charged and found guilty with they will be expected to not take 2 days you know each day 8
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hours 16 hours for the defense to in. is expected that they're cut this a little bit short because they already lost the argument of the unconstitutionality or the constitutionality of this entire trial so the senate has found in the beginning of those 3 days the last 3 days that this constitution on this ok to impeach the president and that they have the jurisdiction to do this so that's a gone argument for the defense so they will try to make their best case and put their best case forward their permit probably busy now streamlining the defense tactic for tomorrow stephanie simons for us there in washington d.c. well drugmaker astra zeneca has said it expects to have a new version of its covert 1000 vaccine ready by autumn in the northern hemisphere that will work against emerging viruses variants denouncement comes in response to studies showing low efficacy against the highly infectious south african variant
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and meanwhile the country's president cyril ramaphosa says his government has secured millions of doses of johnson and johnson and biotech pfizer vaccines to fight the variant he made the announcement during his annual address to the nation in which he also promised measures to revive the struggling economy and to tackle record unemployment. a nation battling the devastating impact of a global health emergency. which has hit south africa harder than any other country on the continent. president serial around the pose has come under fire for delays in acquiring and ruling at vaccines a topic which he focused on in his state of the nation address. must undertake a must see oxidation program to save lives and
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dramatically reduce infections across. however many south africans are skeptical about getting vaccinated. the president sought to reassure already cation importers in south africa. morning targets. to present to gated inspected and registered it was all the african health food etc groups you record. the pandemic has wrecked havoc on the country's already struggling economy. the unemployment rate is at a staggering fair to 6 percent and continues to rise. from a pose a pledge to increase economic growth and raise standards of living. while we must overcome poverty. hunger droplets this and the
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economy in our country. we must overcome the legacy of exclusion and dispossession but continues to impoverish our people under which this is not in the has in the west a. coronavirus case numbers in south africa are falling but the economic recession in the country is far from over. let's take a look now at some other headlines that are happening around the world china's broadcasting regulator says it has banned b.b.c. world news saying it violated guidelines by airing a report on the treatment of the country's weaker minority this comes a week after britain revote chinese channels broadcast license after concluding it was controlled by china's communist party. the legendary american jazz pianist and composer chick korea has died at 79 the 23 time grammy award winner died of
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a rare form of cancer which was discovered very recently according to a statement korea is considered one of the 20th century's most influential can't just say. and the family of a saudi women's rights activist have thanked u.s. president joe biden for helping to secure her release from prison the jaina has the us spends nearly 3 years behind bars after campaigning for women to be allowed to drive biden has welcomed her release calling it the right thing to do. lou jane is at home this is the caption her sister posted on a screen shot of lou jane i'll have to lose 1st video call after her release from prison but the 31 year old is not free she won't be allowed to leave saudi arabia for another 5 years because of the injustice she has suffered in plans to sue says her sister. is not free she's just. a nice addition.
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and we want now is that. reaches. back in 2014. used videos like this to call for an end to the ban on women driving in saudi arabia she also sit up for women's rights abroad and criticized the legal system in her home country in 2018 she was kidnapped and imprisoned for allegedly attempting to destabilize the kingdom u.s. president joe biden welcomed her release earlier he had announced a tougher stance against saudi arabia because of human rights violations she was a powerful advocate for women's rights and religion or is the right thing to do. over the past few years crown prince mohammed has granted women more freedoms they are now allowed to found companies without the consent of their guardians and the ban on driving has been lifted but many women are still in prison for standing up
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for their rights or criticizing the royal family. while at home and they are starving and their money is worth a practically nothing that has prompted nearly 2000000 venezuelans to flee for neighboring colombia this week a colombian government agreed to allow some to stay for up to 10 years but it's becoming harder to seek refuge there because my duros authoritarian regime has sealed venezuela's borders blamey the pandemic well the colombian city of kuta was once the busiest crossing point between the 2 countries he. has been talking to some of the people who are now a try to cross the border. this is just one of the illegal trails that connect venezuela to colombia with the border closed due to the pandemic it's the only way to cross a road in the frontier city of kuta there are more than 120 dirt roads like this it's where venezuelans try to escape poverty. others like 81 year old
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las maldonado go back and forth between the 2 countries several times a week illegally so he is colombian but his family lives in venezuela today the police don't let him through. my wife is in venezuela because her mother is very ill. so i have to go from here to there even though it's illegal because family is family. to bring the grandchildren something to eat. venezuelan migrants in colombia get help from the venezuelans and. established 6 years ago every day it offers free meals volunteers do the best they can sometimes they have enough only for a bowl of porridge but the migrants are grateful for the nourishment.
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venezuelan. survivors of war even though there is no war many of them have high rates of malnutrition children who have not even received their 1st vaccination. here we help them but the situation is getting worse every day. closures do not stop migrants the organization of american states forecasts that during 20211400000 venezuelans will enter colombia most of them aim to reach the colombian capital. has already embarked on the journey on food. they are traveling with the 7 month old baby girl but they prefer to living in poverty in venezuela. sleeping outdoors is not easy one has to stay awake because the other tries to sleep sometimes eat sometimes you don't but we
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were living under the same conditions in venezuela. there are still many days of walking ahead for these venezuelans 600 kilometers separate them from bogota meanwhile others arrive via the illegal trails the police are watching so they turn around but for them the journey is far from over. well with gyms and other sporting venues closed in many parts of the world it's no surprise that many people have given up their fitness routines during the pandemic but a german octogenarian hasn't let the lockdown get her down she's taking social media by storm with her fitness videos. no sign of lockdown for t. . 81 year old eric harris has become a star on instagram meant to talk. it all started with some videos she recorded for her family. and the lockdown started and my daughter and i decided to do
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a video on to talk. and after lots of positive comments and appreciation we just carried on. the clips that mother and daughter record in their living room have gone at the 100000 followers and nearly 10000000 views on tick tock. and if you want to come into the kitchen in the morning and look at my tablet how many more followers how many likes have i got now. erica's fitness videos if even content they us the wall street journal interviewed her and she has appeared on good morning america. and sometimes erica gets her husband to join her in some moves. like that and it's funny sometimes she gets the choreography quicker than me also. so to beat your look down fatigue to get off the sofa and chill in america. she's certainly making the rest of us to look bad we're
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