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out smart nature, ah, one of the most insightful discoveries in the history of mankind. more life starts for june 16th on d, w. ah . ah, this is, these are the news live from berlin. diplomats clash over ukraine at the un security council. bratia accuses the us of stirring up hysteria over a potential russian invasion at washington cause moscow's troop build up on ukraine's water. dangerous. also coming up, britons prime minister bars,
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johnson says, sorry once again, off to report to slams illegal lockdown parties at number 10, downing street is accuses his government of leadership failures killed in the line of duty. 2 german police officers are fatally shot during the traffic stop. ah, i'm really mohammed, welcome to the program. the un security council has met for the 1st time to address tensions of a rushes military builds up along ukraine's border in a heated session. russia accused the u. s of theatrics and whipping up tensions by saying moscow is preparing to invade the u. s. called the situation urgent and dangerous, accusing russia of destabilizing europe. here's some of the exchanges between the u . s. and russian ambassadors to the un. the threats of aggression on the border of
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ukraine. yes, on its border is provocative. our recognition of the facts on the ground is not provocative. the threats of action, if rushes, security demands art net is provocative or encouraging diplomacy is not provocative. that provocations from russia not from us or other members of this council. william, we are serious. you assure us that russia's military action against ukraine is coming in just a few weeks time. if not a few days time. there is no proof whatsoever to support this serious accusation. presidio good. however, it is not preventing people from whipping up hysteria to such an extent that an actual economic impact is already being felt by our ukrainian neighbors as soon as get the latest from a debt up east on of a salad in washington
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d. c. the both united states and russia try to make them mock to dominate this narrative. what came out of that meeting? and that will certainly one of the sharpest clashes rahile of the united states. the united nations rather security council has seen in years the russian ambassador and bene saying the u. s. is whipping up his tyria and then it had brought quote, unquote, pure nazis to power. there were some other bizarre hitler comparisons made there at the security council, u. s. sam baset are in contrast. thomas greenfield said russia wants to fabricate a, provide text for an attack, recognition the evidence at all. so it really was a controversial debate, a fight for the public opinion, really. and that was the plan of the united states to put that topic. ukraine on the world stage rayleigh and ukraine isn't a member of the security council, but it did take part in the meeting. what are the chances that we could see direct
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diplomacy between russia and ukraine? well today we, we saw in particular high attentions and sharp attacks rather than diplomacy. but of course, on the other hand, all conflict parties are in or were involved in that meeting. and it's the 1st time also that the security council got together on the topic of russian true built up at the ukranian border. and so the plan of the u. s. was to put that topic on the world stage. and it was also clear from the start that there were no hopes, really of any formal action resulting out of that meeting. of course, russia has veto rides in a very strong position. there's also supported by china, but that was not the goal. the u. s. wanted to use the security council to gain momentum in their diplomatic efforts. and president joe biden has said that the united states will continue to push for diplomacy, but also he's ready. no matter what happens. what more do you have on that?
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well, there are sanctions, of course that were already put in place years before, and there were considered ineffective following the annexations. the annexation of crimea in 2014 and all the west, including the united states and the european union, are threatening a new level of sanctions that could reach from economic boy called to cutting off russian bangs from the financial grid from the international financial brit. also to personal sanctions against vladimir putin than a new threat came to day from washington and london. and that would impose or include punishing, a leads that are close to proven and freeze their assets. also include travel bands for these people. should russia invade the ukraine? so again, what we're seeing is a mix of threats and diplomacy to, to, to deter russia from doing exactly that under the sun. it's in washington dc. thank you very much. you k prime minister bars, johnson face
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a grilling in parliament of an investigation into the series of parties held at his downing street residence during the curve at 19 knocked down. the findings accused hen and parts of his team are failing in leadership and judgment. johnson has apologized that says he will not step down the prime minister. a crunch day for boris johnson, leaving his headquarters in london's downing street to give a statement in parliament on what's become known as the party gates candle. firstly, i want to say, sorry, and i'm sorry for the things we simply didn't get right. and also sorry for the way that this matter has been handled and it's no use saying that this will, that was within the rules and you know, you saying that people are working hard. i don't the opposition lead a kiss. darma was quick to pounce, saying,
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johnson repeatedly claim the lockdown rules were followed. despite the parties in downing street the house, the guidance, we now know that 12 cases have reached the threshold for criminal investigation, which i remind the house means that there is evidence of serious and flagrant breaches of lockdown a contract, johnson acknowledged the reports. findings of failures of leadership and judgment. so mister speaker, i get it and i will fix it. ah, and i want to soon to the people of this country. i know what the issue is. yes, it whether this government can be trusted to deliver. and i say this is because yes, we can see for us if we can be trusted to deliver
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a separate and continuing police investigation means the full party gate report has not yet been published. the only question is, does anybody else have anything else my way or a detail that they could yet release into the public domain? particularly the prime minister's former advisor, dominic cummings, who has gone public over the weekend saying that he's trying to actually remove forrest johnson from office for the moment that looks unlikely. johnson has survived countless scandals in the past. his many enemies are now eagerly awaiting the outcome of the police prob let the deputies charlotte chelsea pill has more from london. the publication of this report has been built as a may co break moment for the prime minister, a time off to which members of his own party would decide on his political future.
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now that report has now been watered down and lie to the fight. there is a police investigation also ongoing. the c gray report this as its being cold is not going to any details about any of the alleged gatherings in light of a request from the police. not to do so. so isn't, doesn't carried the weight that it once is thought to have done full members of the prime minister's own party. they'll have to decide whether it's enough for them to gather to hand in that. let's is recognizing that they don't have any confidence in the prime minister, triggering this vote of no confidence the jury is out on the moment. at the moment over whether or not that will be the case that were a number who stood up earlier today in parliament. criticising the prime minister as some have done before in public as well, namely to day to resume the former prime minister. she said, the report shows that number 10 was not observing the regulations it imposed on the
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public. not really, as the crux of this why there's been so much anger here and i think some will decide that regardless of water members, if department this is own party, do you going forward? the public has and has been making its own judgments on the prime minister. on the 2nd, look at some other stories making years around the world. for kenneth fossils. military genta says it has restored parts of the country's constitution. in a televised address, a spokesman said the cool lida pulled henry and dug. odom de amoeba was it will serve as the head of state, fortunate, transitional, myriad. it comes as the african union suspended, burkina faso after a military coup last week. in turkey, hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside israel's consulate in a sample to protest against a planned visit. i is ready president a sack cassock, turkish president, but a type of one and her stock on looking to improve ties and made plans for a possible gas pipeline between the 2 countries. hundreds of people rallied
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in bolivia. capital now passed her test violence against women. it followed outrage over the case of a serial rapist who received 30 year centers a homicide that was released on medical grounds after serving just a few years. the man was re arrested last week after the bodies of 2 women were found buried. it is a 2 men have been arrested in south west germany after the fatal shooting of 2 police officers. the attack took place during a traffic stop in the early hours of monday. it was on this country road in the early morning darkness that this tragic incident unfolded. the 2 police officers age 24 and 29 survived just long enough to make an emergency call, but died soon after by the one in the north from they were on overnight patrol in the area at about 4 20 am during a spot check on a vehicle on district road 22,
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both were fatally injured by shots either the shooter, to at the phillips. throughout the day the police search continued in the air and on the ground plain clothes and uniformed officers examined the crime scene in rhineland. platinum, and also locations in near bizarre land. the police announced they wanted to speak to a 38 year old man from zeile and known to the authorities and the holder of a gun license. he and another man, aged 32, were later arrested in the town of sorts back federal interior minister nancy phaser tweeted, regardless of the motive. this act is reminiscent of an execution and shows that the police risk their lives every day for our safety. the 24 year old who died was still a tray near police college. among the questions, the investigation will now look at why the 2 young police officers decided to stop this particular vehicle and what led to them losing their lives in this shocking
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way. and more than 20 people have died in brazil after heavy rains, landslides and flooding in the state of south palo has that hundreds of families homeless. the states governor has authorized emergency aid for affected areas. brazil has been experiencing torrential rains and heavy flooding since december. it's a race against time to search for remaining survivors before it's too late. oh, it's good. they think that there are people over there. 1 may god help them if they are alive. those all yesterday some one was calling for help. today he is not calling anymore. they are trying to get the body out of the or dead or alive. so some flood victims are still being pulled out of the mud. but the hope to find any more is quickly fading. a desperate weight for those whose loved ones are
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missing through bill. i'm looking for my nephew, his wife and a 2 year old child, got their boredom. all they set the bodies of steel deer under the mud, but until now they couldn't recover them. that li, landslides are a frequent occurrence in brazil during the rainy season. here in franco that roach are they especially dangerous for hillside houses. there are often the homes of the poor little firefighter se they'll continue operations until all the missing persons on the list are accounted for. both the living and the dead. and to some sports is now football strike. a max cruiser has moved from union berlin, 2 volts bug. he's become a fan favorite at union and played a crucial role in carrying the club up to 4th place. when the speaker completed a 5000000 euro moved back to votes, work on sunday. the team he played during the 2015 to 2016 season folks, but
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