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tv   Heute Xpress  Deutsche Welle  March 15, 2021 12:00pm-12:04pm CET

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this is the w. news live from berlin. activists continue to demonstrate against the military junta despite a weekend of violence that left dozens dead. there's been international condemnation following sunday's army violence in the ongoing military has imposed martial law in parts of the city. also on the show support for chancellor merkel sunni parties slumps and 2 state elections in the wake of
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a sluggish fascination driving the coronavirus corruption scandal will take a look at how the results might affect national elections later this year also coming up. front costs prominent in syria's democracy movement. was kidnapped by armed men 7 years ago and is still missing w.'s investigative unit retraces her steps. come to the program me i'm also curious the forces have again fired on pro-democracy protesters killing 5 people according to media and witnesses the fatalities come a day after dozens of activists were shot dead in the country's largest city young go on the state broadcaster says the military has a now in post. 6 townships in the city the country's largest the u.n.
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special envoy for myanmar has called for international solidarity with protesters and described her dismay at the deaths during the weekend. was deadly clashes continued into the night as fires burned in the streets and smoke mixed with tear gas. on the monitor group's report that over 40 people died from sunday into monday morning the bloodiest day of protests against the coup so far. on outskirts of yangon and identified attackers set fire to chinese own factories reportedly wounding multiple employees many pro-democracy protesters accuse china of secretly supporting leaders. the chinese embassy in myanmar issued a statement saying china urges me and mark to take further effective measures to stop all acts of violence punish the perpetrators in accordance with the law and
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ensure the safety of life and property of chinese companies and personnel and me and mark. me on mars military shows no signs of easing the crackdowns the military declared martial law and several large districts of yangon and mandalay the country's 2 largest cities but protesters are not relenting in mandalay hundreds return to the streets on monday morning to call for the release of aung sun suu kyi and other civilian leaders arrested at the start of the coup. a court hearing was scheduled for sujit today but her lawyer reported it was postponed me and maurice deposed leader is now expecting her next hearing on march 24th. and. security forces are using lethal force more frequently now around 40 people reported killed in the latest crackdown. is so weak.

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