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this technologies work, how they can go for it, but how they can also go terribly. watch it now. you too. ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin, details of the unprecedented grade on donald trump's florida home could soon become public. us attorney general says he's asked to have the search warrant unsealed after the f. b i rated the former u. s. president. mar lago, a state also coming up. another attack on europe's biggest nuclear power plant,
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fosco, and key of accused each other of shelling this apparition nuclear facility. as the un warns of a potential disaster, extreme drought tightens its grip on europe. rivers run dry across the continent as scientists, one the drought is on track to be the worst in 500 years. ah, i am ami a nice if welcome to the program. a shadow we rayed on former u. s. president. donald trump's florida home may soon gain some clarity. the u. s. a tenant attorney general says he's asked a judge to unseal the search warrant used on the rate on monday. and authorities may also published a list of items f, b i. agents took from the property an unprecedented week in american politics, took another unexpected turn. attorney general merrick garland moving to make
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public documents about the ongoing investigation into donald trump. the justice department is filed a motion in the southern district to florida to unseal a search warrant and property receipt relating to a court approved search that the f b i conducted earlier this week. that search was a premises located in florida, belonging to the former president. republicans have called the rate a partisan moved and a misuse of the justice department with the goal of derailing trumps political career. those who think that they're so entrenched in the wall that they're untouchable, unreasonable and unaccountable, they can do whatever they want to with impunity. they're gonna have to learn is going to be a new sheriff and tell and that they can't do that. the republican majority will take them to task will hold them accountable, and we expect american people to be behind that. trump has until friday to object
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to the motion to unseal the documents. if he doesn't, and they're made public, it's unclear how much they would reveal. but some legal experts say the investigation could help the former president. what the political fallout really could be is if this really is the end of it, this was really just about ah, archived materials and presidential our records acts. and all they wanted to do was re recover these items. i think, you know, mr. trump has already enjoyed a dawning, this role as a martyr. and that was, this will further feed into that mid term elections in november. we'll decide control of congress. the fallout from our a lago could reshape the race as voters make their judgement? was the rate justified or a witch hunt did of is in his polls covering events in washington.
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after days of much speculation about the search, a former president, donald trump, florida home attorney general mary garland confirmed that he signed off on the warrant to allow the f b. i search despite angry attacks from the right wing media and much of the republican party. he affirmed to support for the f b i n d o g working on this case. although he could not elaborate about the scope of the investigation. this is undoubtedly a unique and unprecedented situation. a former president facing federal crimes that could result in charges and might even put him behind bars, didn't take long until the former president release a statement on social media saying the government could have had whatever they wanted. if we had it, the public, the certainty, learn more information once the warrant that was the basis of this f. b, i serge,
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is unsealed. d w. washington bureau chief in his poll reporting for us, russia and ukraine are accusing each other of shelling, europe's biggest nuclear power station. as fighting in the area continues, the u. s. is backing calls for a demilitarized safe zone around as up region nuclear facility. ukraine says that russia has turned the site into a military base for launching attacks in the u. n. as warn of a potential nuclear disaster. if fighting in that area continues. i mean, buddy, sorry about that last week. maybe maybe getting action g o but id say he won't even stop you needed these maybe the reactions for english we are such a large will be very serious because
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charles casto as a nuclear safety expert in the u. s. and he worked on the aftermath of the nuclear accident at fukushima in japan. we asked him whether is, in his opinion, the plant could become another chernobyl. and i don't believe that the point will become another target disaster, but it is serious and the stabilizing, the threat grows with each attack, whether it's intentional or honest, that you're actually probably worried more, more about unintentional of that might strike either the offsite power supply or some of the nuclear fuel storage area is not designed to receive showing by artillery, but it is a very robust design, the, this russian design or soviet design with many modern western designs that we typically plan for a disaster or an event somewhere between 60 and 80 kilometers from, from the station in the event of
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a significant act. as we saw that there are several areas that i worry about. i worry about operator fatigue, operators operating under very stressful situations. i'm not aware of maybe what their families conditions are, and their, their work working constantly, also long term maintenance of a facility. so, you know, obviously hostilities need to stop. it needs to come in and do or you and, you know, i would even suggest that they shut down reactors, put it in a safe state state right now. let's take a look now at so many other stories related to the war and ukraine. western allies have pledged more than one and a half 1000000000 euros and aid for ukraine. the package agreed by nearly 30 countries and copenhagen includes weapons and training for ukrainian troops. denmark's defense minister says it's a clear demonstration of european unity. a russian court has placed
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a former state tv journalist, marina of cova, under house arrest, pending trial. she's charged with spreading false information about the russian military after protesting outside the kremlin. in july, the journalists became famous in february for interrupting a state news broadcast to protest the war and ukraine. german chance are all r sholtes has pushed for the construction of a pipeline from portugal to other parts of western europe. to reduce dependence on russian energy. in a press conference, he also promised a new package of measures to support german households struggling with rising prices and higher energy bills. in the wake of the pandemic and the war in ukraine . well, there's still no clear winner and kenya's elections. the veteran opposition leader rylon dinner and deputy president william rudo are neck and neck in the race to become president. if neither wins more than half the vote, there will be a run off for the 1st time. of dorit in western kenya is one of brideau strongholds,
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was also the scene of ethnic unrest after the 2007 election. as our correspondent mario marilla reports, memories of the violence are still vivid out in about on behalf of peace. helen courtesy and collins baron walked through the neighborhood and under it in western kenya, one day ahead of kenya's general election. they talk to neighbors and ask if they feel safe, whichever the outcome i'd be ready to like make my cell. so the scenes that unfolded in 2007 are still fresh in everyone's memory. here, after the elections violent clashes broke out between different ethnic groups, dozens of people including children, were burned alive in church. peace activists, carissa and brother lost friends and relatives. but some people, lindsey was injured. they still have injury is still to be some they become
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physically disabled, some became mentally disabled. you can see the fear that they have. the elder at neighbourhood is a strong hold of william, brutal vice president of kenya. and one of the 2 leading presidential candidates authority see the area as a possible hotspot for violence and have brought in hundreds of security forces. but like in 2007 leaflets with hate, speech have been circulating. they read vote for router or 2007 was just the tip of the iceberg. at the other end of the city ballad papers, a checked and sorted heavily armed police officers secure the site. the i, b, c. the canyon electoral authority has to deliver this time after the last election 5 years ago, had to be repeated due to serious errors. you have to be very clean, to make sure that you have the right little peppa. and in the 8th, once risa, with his anxious waiting will be critical and have
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a great body tuesday morning election day at 6 am presidential candidate, william brutal is the 1st to cast his ballad in a village near elder it he to praise for a peace riddle oh, good, but peace doesn't hold everywhere on election day. these pictures make the rounds go to i went to meet with a freshly elected member of county assembly for rayleigh. o. dingus party is involved in a violent dispute. he accuses his political arrival. no watch. wherever he's not in a strong party that is boucher re local morton logan to group through one of the attackers broke his aids arm. he says, the thoughts of violent incidents are not rare and canyon politics. although they haven't happened much in the selection. back at the polling station, 5 p. m sharp, they're playing fish. i'd have been closed time to count and of the eyes of
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numerous election observers. now days later, people are still eagerly waiting for the final results. europe is in the grip of its most extreme drought and decades. record breaking heat waves linked to climate change of dried up rivers across the continent and sent water reserves plummeting to historic lows. scientists have worn that scorching summers and dryer winters will likely become the new normal. due to global warming, europe's rivers are disappearing. italy's po is yet another casualty of the severe drought gripping much of the continent. the river would normally be teeming with tourists. instead it's drawing bed is littered with empty boats. those living near italy's longest river say the situation is unprecedented. you're
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salazar when i'm young and i do not remember anything like this. but even the elderly of my village and the villages around here have never seen something like this. never, ever. with the po relied upon for keeping rice feels like this one irrigated farm as a warning of devastating consequences for the region known as italy's bread basket . spain is facing similarly di, conditions with reservoirs falling to their lowest levels since 1995. but this one in extra madura, the water has receded so far a medieval bridge submerged decades ago is exposed again in catalonia. this night century church has also emerged from the depths with scorching weather, predicted continue, water supplies, a set to only dwindle. further, even the notoriously wet
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u. k is facing drought conditions with the source of the river thames drawing up for the 1st time since at least 1976 and made a record breaking heat and low rainfall in france, 2 rivers, a drawing up like here in the north west where the law the country's longest river has fallen so low in some places. it can be crossed on foot to the east, sinking water levels in the rhine, a threatening not just fish, but the german economy to the river is a key economic artery with barges transporting millions of tons of cargo, including coal, oil and gas each year. but officials a warning that it is set to become impossible for most boats within days as europe's drought drags on. and the reminder of the top story we're following for
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you this hour. the us attorney general says he's asked the judge to unseal the search warrant used in the rate of former president donald trump's florida home. mary garland said he's also moved to publish the list of items f, b i. agents took from the property you're watching dw news up next, a special report on indigenous tribes in brazil. fighting to save the rain forest from illegal loggers. you can always get the latest news on our website. that's d w dot com. i'm ami annisa, thanks for joining us. ah ah, a vibrant habitat ended glistening place of long the mediterranean sea scene of omar. and so far abdul karim drift along, exploring the modern life.

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