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for the world are in a race against time. the d. n. a molecule though has 28000000 different our glasses. they are piers and rivals, with one doing goal to help smart nature. one of the most insightful discoveries in the history of mankind. more life starts february 16th on d, w ah ah, this is deed of you news live from berlin. a winter storm hits,
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the east coast of the united states. heavy snow and hurricane force winds, batter, boston, and new york. blizzard warnings are made across the region as people are told to stay home and brace for extreme cold. also coming up a 2nd term for italy's president, despite his wish to step down 80 year old sergio matter rela, is set for another 7 years. an office after multiple votes fail to find a successor. and poland starts building a fence on its border with bellows to keep migrants out. critics say the e. u is failing asylum seekers. ah next by sir, welcome to the program. a major winter storm has slammed into the united states east coast with heavy winds and heavy snow. severe weather alerts were issued
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across a region of around 70000000 people. presidents are being urged to stay in doors and avoid unnecessary travel. the snow storm is almost empty. the streets of boston with authorities urging people to stay at home. the bomb cyclone, as meteorologists call it, has generated a dangerous mixture of snow. and hurricane force winds in new england storm surges are threatening communities along the coast, forcing many people to flee inland to safety. we got some sandbags re elevated things in our basement, but this is one of the worst storms i've seen so far. tens of thousands have been left without power along the eastern us. in rhode island, driving is only allowed in emergencies. new york city was spared the worst of the blizzard. somewhere out, enjoying a rare sight manhattan, blanketed by a half a meter of snow. this is just an ice sweet winter snowfall.
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ah run so happy that it is harry unless you his heart mancilla. ha. okay. there snowball fights. the storm is expected to continue until sunday morning until then it stay home or get home as soon as possible. and cape cod in massachusetts is one of the worst hit places with 100 percent of customers in the town of province town losing power on saturday. and from there i'm joined by meteorologist matthew could poochie matthew, at least 10 states, apparently have been affected by the storm at the 5th of the entire united states. what's the situation like now? yes, if we are pretty impressed. a storm, you know, we had about $10000000.00 people who saw foot or more of snow fall behind you and i can see about $50.00 to $0.60 on the ground. the snow just ended about 2 or 3 hours
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ago. but look at this, we're going to bare pavement yesterday. now, all of a sudden we have really impressed the snow totals that fence over there is roughly about as tall as me and now over, but no one to see how deep that snow is. now one of the interesting element to talk about how this is a bomb site. well, indeed it is. but what does that mean? well, we have a strong low pressure system. it starts air and evacuated out the top. this thing intensified so quickly that its central pressure just plummeted. it was like a vacuum cleaner. so went from barely anything, a blip on weather maps to a hurricane force low in just 24 hours time, almost doubling the pace of rapid string to get that bombs like loans. denise. well, that's pretty impressive. and, and this blizzard is expected to keep the east coast in its grip from what we hear well into sunday, to the authorities, you feel have the situation under control. well, right now, the form is actually pulling way for the canadian maritime. so no more blizzard for
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us, but now it's kind of around the weather because temperatures are dropping quite a bit. a lot of folks, as you mentioned, don't have power 100 percent to provincetown without power, about 20 percent of cape cod. as a whole, without power. now, temperature is about minus 5 minus 10 degrees celsius. that's dangerous for the elderly population who don't have heat. and so will officials are crying. i haven't really going to press like even ro phone yet with no phone but centimeters per hour earlier rod. that's something that no road crew can handle. so my 3, for example, still has been plowed that it's cold temperatures. dangerous for people who don't have the necessary precautions in place. yeah, i can imagine. listen, we're just starting 2022. we look back on 2021 in the states. the weather stories, the deadly colds, and texas, california burning kentucky, tornadoes this year is there seems to be starting off on, on, on a negative foot again. is there some sort of relationship to this pattern of global
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warming? that's a really good question. now the ne, just see the storms quite a bit once or twice every winter. once this magnitude are pretty rare. now overall, thanks. if you want to do climate change, where you think less snow in general, because obviously it's a little bit warmer, so it's tougher to get snow. but the cool thing is because it's a little warmer we're adding more moisture to the air. so for occasions where we already below freezing now there's just that much extra moisture to work with. so we actually get bigger snow during the high end event. so to recap, overall less snow. but when we do get snow storms once in a while, they tend to be a little bigger than they otherwise would be lost and actually set their rhetoric with snow january day, ever observe with record stating back the 1800 good. this really was a high end of that. okay, that's the meteorologist matthew cook food. she showing us the snow storm and cape cod, massachusetts. thanks so much. thank you. sergio matter rela has been reelected as italy's president after 6 days and 8 rounds of voting. the 80 year old previously
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said he didn't want to serve another term. a prime minister mary o draggy urged him to stay on to ensure a political stability in the country. at a relative seems a compromise candidate. after all, the other candidates put forward by the coalition government failed to gain enough support. sergio matter, ella said he is staying in power to hell. the italy recover from recent hardships with they're going to kill the these conditional require that one doesn't step away from the duties to which one is called upon a. naturally, these must have pre valence over other considerations and other personal prospects with the commitment to interpret the expectations and the hopes of our fellow citizens. and if parents, if they're not, they're going to study in seeing a group to has been following the story force from rome. earlier, we asked her a sergio matter as reelection as president was a last resort. well,
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it seemed to be the only resort at this stage. in terms of the only one that all political factions, whether the center, right, or the center left, felt that the could get behind. i mean, this voting process went through 6 days, 8 rounds of voting before the a t o president was re elected. it's 759 boat right after he was, he passed that 505 threshold that made him president. there was a lot of laws in the parliament, and people finally found the solution. mario drug, the prime minister, releasing a statement after the election thing. it was blended news for italian. he thanked the president and said that the strong parliament parliamentary backing show that he was the right man for the jobs. and pretty much the just for, if you like said martha rella as president and mario drug remaining in his role as
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prime minister. that was journalist, seen a group to from roman, sergio met her ella's reelection as italian president. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world. 3 days after launching to short range ballistic missiles, north korea has conducted what analysts say could be, is largest missile tests since 2017 japanese authorities track the miss. i'm traveling some 800 kilometers before landing in the sea. it's north korea's 7th round of weapons launched this month. thousands of protesters gathered in canadas capital ottawa to protest against co. 19 restrictions joined a convoy of truck drivers demonstrating against the government's policies. some compared the measures to fascism prime minister just intruder described the demonstrations as very troubling and small, but very vocal minority. russia is relocating naval exercises that were
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set to take place off the coast of ireland after the irish government complained. the original location was in international waters, but within irelands exclusive economic zone. boscoe said it made a concession to avoid disturbing the disturbing irish fishing boats. britain is preparing to offer nato. a major deployment of troops worships and jets to eastern europe. prime minister boers, johnson said the move was in response to russia's rising hostility towards ukraine . if they to accept the offer, it could double the number of u. k. troops already station their american president, joe biden, also plans to send us troops to boost their presence in the region. american defense officials are warning that russia has deployed enough forces on ukraine's border to invade the entire country. now, detention is on another border. you remember, poland is working on a permanent security fence along its frontier with millers for months. thousands of
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migrants have been trying to reach the european union via that via that route. poland says the wall is a justified response to the crisis, but critics a, it's also a barrier for genuine asylum seekers. the foundation for a border wall is dug into the frozen ground along the polish belly ruffian border. the 1st stage for a 5 me to high steel fence with motion detectors, poland barrier to prevent people from crossing whatever these fence is being erected for safety reasons. so that we don't have to fear any further provocation from belarus. details of the exact route of the fence are being kept secret. every day between 20 and 50 undocumented people try to cross the border, say polish border gods. that significantly less than a few months ago. there met by almost 10000 polish soldiers and gods, and loudspeakers blaring in different languages. the polish border is closed. this
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is the end of your journey go back to minsk. but refugee aid organizations believe the more than 360000000 euro project is misguided, snapped on the vast sums of money spent on building. this barrier would be enough to establish an effective arrival and asylum system in poland. this has been lacking for years back. we'll grab her critics. the fence is not a sign of strength, but rather of the failure of polish and european refugee policies. ah, american football superstar tom brady has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 44. the quarterback played his last 2 seasons with the tampa bay buccaneers. pardon me, with whom he won the super bowl and 2021 before falling short in the divisional round this season. ah,
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considered by many as the greatest of all time in american pitney, a serial winner. his professional career began without much fanfare in 2000, drafted with the 199. so overall pick in the nfl by the new england patriots. after a rookie season on the bench, the quarterback slowly found his stride under coach bill belichick, winning back to back super bowls in 20032000 full. full more super bowl wins followed as plenty of nfl records tumbled. the one blemish during this period was 20 fifteens deflate gate scandal, where he and his team were accused of manipulating footballs to gain an advantage resulting in a full game suspension. in 2020, after 2 decades with the patriots, brady moved to the tampa bay buccaneers. in his 1st season with the new franchise,
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he claimed his 7th super bowl at 43, seemingly unaffected by age. we had a game in chicago where i forgot what down it was lost track of one down and 21 years a plane and they started call me sleepy tom. how would they do that to me? he returned for a 2nd and now final season with the buccaneers, which came to an early en, down, but tom brady's records and the sport may just lost forever. tennis. now, raphael and al is chasing a record 21st grand slam in today's australian open final and melbourne. the spanish tennis champion will face off against daniel med yet of 25 year old russian player is aiming to win his 2nd success of grand slam title. after his victory at the u. s. open in september, this year's competition was marked by the deportation of the unvaccinated tennis r novak joke,
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which moving on to the africa cup of nations where host cameroon, have made it to the semi final, to goals from karl toko. a can be secure there, went against gambia, burkina, faso, b, tunisia to also move into the last 4 on sunday. that is to say to day egypt, face morocco and synagogue play equitorial, guinea and reminder, the top stores are falling for you. a major winter storm has slammed into the eastern united states with high winds and heavy, so severe weather alerts were issued across a region of around 70000000 people. residents are being urged to stay home and avoid unnecessary traffic. you're watching deed of you news live from berlin. optics visor, thanks to watch people
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