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ah, the a ah ah, business d w use live from berlin, a record breaking heat wave in southern europe. wildfires blazed across portugal, france and spain as hundreds die from the effects of the hot weather. also on the program, ukraine accuses russia of using a captured nuclear power plant to store weapons and shell targets to be pro and
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other cities come under fire adds a route of anti semitism that's gripping the art world. the head of germany's biggest contemporary cultural show is forced to step down. ah, i'm will on psycho a very well welcome to the show. southern europe is being hates with a record breaking heat wave. hundreds of people have died from the effects to hot weather and tens of thousands more have had to flee their homes due to bald fires. the worst hit countries of france, spain and portugal. scientists are blaming manmade climate change and are warning they will be more extreme weather events in the future. the summer skies are blotted out by smoke, as wild fires burned across southwest to europe. in france,
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portugal and spain, high winds and dry conditions make tough work for the fire fighters. several of whom have died. battling the blazes. thousands of residents have been evacuated in all 3 countries. oh yeah, mikaela. we haven't slept all night enough to have a social worker came to see me and pick up my elderly uncle. emily, i'm able to make it up. we spent the night in a nearby town, but we didn't sleep at all on look. and among them, you know, i don't either even away from the fires, there's no relief from the heat. a wave of record breaking temperatures has killed hundreds in spain. where thermometers have hit 45 degrees. to compound the misery soaring energy prices mean many are forced to choose between keeping cool and their bank account address. i mean at voice. all families have to be frugal when using air conditioners and electric fans because electricity bills have surged
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with tc mall. weather agencies say it won't cool off for days. authorities urging people to drink plenty of water, stay out of the sun and to check on those at risk dw corresponded nickel race in madrid. tell us more about the fires in spain. well, we have a several of wildfires that are really huge. one of them is just 40 minutes away from malaga. you can actually also the pictures online where you can see it from the beach. the huge smoke coming up. we're talking about roughly 3000 people that have been evacuated and 2000 and hacked us that are in flames. but it's even more severe if you go to the west to extreme. i do that, but it has been a fire for days now and it's raging through landscape but so far already burned around $7000.00 hector's. and that's just another fire, just below that that have popped off for the south west. that is also very frightening. hundreds of people have been evacuated firefighters and the emergency
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aids that are on fire yesterday just told me that they're really exhausted, but they're doing everything they can. what obviously with the wind and the very high temperature and that region the next month where you're looking at around $46.00 degrees up in that on wednesday. it's very impossible at the moment to really get your grip on the plane called race day reporting. now ukraine says russia is using a captured nuclear power plant to stole weapons and hit targets. the national nuclear agency says hundreds of russian troops are occupying the separation sites in southeast, in ukraine. it accuses moscow of using the plant as a base to shell, the surrounding region. moscow has ordered its forces to step up their attacks while most fighting is taking place in the east. russian missiles are also hitting cities behind the front lines. destruction in the central ukrainian city, ne pro, where a russian missile has left a gaping hole in
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a residential street. ukrainian officials say 3 people were killed and 15 wounded dog dachelle epistle without a when does the sealed with duct tape? if you had, when the shockwave came, some shots of glass still hit me. i was slightly wounded and on my left side, i live in the political navy, goshen geography. lynette. the street is home to the use mush industrial plant or russian defense ministry says the factory was producing parts for ballistic missiles, making it a legitimate military target bunker. we're going to go to one of the in the rear, but good out that there was a strike just around the corner. you next to use my shot. that i saw a video already use you. smash was on fire and they were explosions. usually, many fled after the attack. me prose mayor urged residence on facebook to leave, saying it was dangerous to remain to who you've in ukraine's ne, 3 people were killed in a rocket attack here. local authority, say
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a school in several homes were hit. a factory destroyed in the harbor, city of odessa far to the west, away from the front military experts predict an increase in russian strikes as the war of attrition grinds on. our correspondent nick spicer and keith told us more about the situation at the separation plant. well, it's europe's largest nuclear plant plant was 6 reactors inside of the soldier. some 500 soldiers had been there since the close of the beginning of the war, which you are getting reports of heavy artillery shells shelling and possible rocket attacks coming from the plant according to ukraine's director of atomic energy targeting. to the pros, you said were some people have been killed as well as the town of nicki paul, which is just across the denise pro river, where there is a bit damage to civilian buildings. there are pictures of that on the government's
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telegram channel. the local telegram channels and look, i mean, this is a situation where you have an inability of ukrainians to repost, to fire back, because they could set off a chernobyl style meltdown a disaster that couldn't actually be dealt with in war time. so it's a grave concern, and that's why the director of ukraine's nuclear agency called on the international atomic energy agencies to get involved and to inspect the situation. but they won't do so while there are russian troops there. so the ukranian minister i've been talking about his says they have to stop walking a tightrope and do something about the situation next. sponsor reporting. let's look at some more stories making headlines around the world. frank as parliament has begun to sing a successor to deposed president, go to buy a raja pucca low, make his will select a new leader to serve the rest of roger texas tune he fled into exile. asked mass protests erupted over the national economic crisis. prime minister, run, need
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a big rama, sing guy is acting as interim president, lawmakers in north macedonia. i have passed a deal aimed at settling a dispute will vote guerria to make way for you. membership talks. the proposal includes amending the constitution to recognize a bulgarian minority in exchange for the area will allow schofield to start talks with brussels south korea's capital, so has celebrated its 1st pride festival. since the start of the pandemic, thousands of supporters turned out with police on high alert to prevent clashes with conservative christian protesters. u. s. president joe biden has wrapped up a visit to saudi arabia for a security and energy summit. biden told arab leaders, america would maintain its commitment to the middle east in talks with the saudi crown prince. he also raised the murder of the journalist from our casual g.
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milwaukee. the u. s. president meeting with gulf leaders in saudi arabia's capital . he laid out how he sees america's role in the middle east zone becoming clear to me how closely interwoven america's interest or successes will we will not walk away and leave a vacuum to be filled by china. russia were, will cease to build on this moment with active principle merkel leadership. it was a clear message to gulf states who have gradually seen us disengagement from the region. notably the withdrawal from afghanistan, but bide, and also signaled washington remains a dominant player when it comes to the most pressing threats to global security. the war in ukraine, china's growing influence, and preventing iran from getting a nuclear weapon and saudi oil has been
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a driving factor with the u. s. looking to shore up it supplies and bring prices down, especially if it can replace russian energy. but the summit was overshadowed by biden criticizing saudi arabia's human rights record. in particular, the killing of jernace demarco shoji the saudi foreign minister swiped back the conference, responded that her this was a painful episode for sunray, been that it was a terrible mistake. the idea that one can impose values on other countries are his 100 made clear. it does not work. it has not worked when the us tried to impose values on afghanistan and iraq, in fact, it backfired. biden wanted this trip to reset and repair, longstanding diplomatic relations as well as persuade gulf states to pump more oil and gas to the u. s. saudi arabia has agreed to a limited increase daily oil production. biden's trip can perhaps be seen as only
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a partial success. so is just a partial success. we put that question to our washington correspondent carolyn at joy. well, he definitely could have done more. and if we focus on his main concern at that was increasing or talking to saudi arabia in order for them to increase the o projection. one can say that by it, and it's really not bringing anything as substantial back home. the press release from the white house, for example, they mentioned the opening of sardinia of saudi aerospace to civilian aircraft flying from into israel as a big success. yes. or the fact that saudi arabia agreed on doing everything possible at the scene and the truth in yemen. but let's not forget that the main focus of fighting during this route was indeed the old protection from saudi arabia . the white white house committee k says the united states has welcome the increase in production level 50 percent above that. what was planned for july and august,
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and that these steps and are going to to, to, to better the situation and the crisis we are in right now. but the truth is that the organization of the petroleum exporting countries, the up i'll pick, plus countries they agreed already last month to ramp up all protection this summer . so president biden, in a way, is coming back home without an immediate deliverable on oil production. the head of germany's biggest, aren't show, has resigned after protests, over and exhibit seen as anti semitic across the surrounding documentary has gripped the art world. the show takes place every 5 years in the city of castle months. after the controversy erupted the head of documentary sabina shore mon is finally calling it quits. the arch shows supervisory board says it reached the mutual agreement which form on to end her contract. the mural by the indonesian
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artist collective tyrann, patty prompted outraged, because of its anti semitic depictions, such as the jew with fangs and a forked tongue document. organizers were slow to react to protests and criticism from politicians. at 1st, the images were covered up, but later dismantled anti semitism, expert maryland mendo ended his collaboration with the art show after his advice was ignored. he said sure, months resignation was overdue. chauffeured. thus he is us, as i know not, i hope this spring summer leaf. and from this moment on, we can move forward and work through things and change them with a view to the future when we do meet the bleakness phone and that will allow document to close on a positive note. and september the compton september. germany's cultural commissioner, also batch hormones, departure. it is correct and necessary to come to terms of how the exhibition of anti semitic images came about. so we can take appropriate action regarding the art
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exhibition. the city of castle on the regional government say there will review the wait document is run, but 1st they need to find a new artistic director spot. now, at the euro, 2022. germany's women stormed through 2 equal to finals as witness of group b. after a 3 net victory against the bottom of the pile, finland gulls from sophia kline, hannah alexandra pope, and nicole anatomy went unanswered as gemini qualified with 3 winds. from 3, the team will now face neighbors, austria in the last day, next week with a spot in the semi finals up for grabs. and before the go, australia has completed a 10 year renovation of it's most famous. building. sydney opera house has unveiled it's upgraded concert hall refurbishments off the world heritage side coast 200000000 euros and the building was criticized in the past for its poor acoustics . this is how it sounds now. oh,
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oh. oh, oh oh, oh. just a reminder of the top story. southern europe is suffering a record breaking heat wave. 5 houses in spain, france and portugal are battling destructive forest glazes. the heat has killed hundreds of people, thousands more, have had to leave their homes. you watching the w news live from berlin, stay tuned for sports life next here on the channel ticket. alright. ah, every journey is full of surprises. we've gone all out to give you some tips one day indian.

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