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a 3 years that wouldn't change the world forever. but jillions journey around the world starts september 7th on d, w. ah, this is the w news life from berlin. the runner up in canada as presidential election breaks the silence and rejects the result rather dangerous that he will challenge his defeat to william router, but urges canyons to remain peaceful through the process of bringing the latest from nairobi. also on the program. 10 years after one of south africa's darkest
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days, minus called for justice for the dozens of workers who were striking for a fair wage when they were gunned down by police as explosions, rock of russian military facility in crimea. moscow says it was sabotaged. ah, ah, i'm fil gail. welcome to the program. the runner up in kenny's presidential election has confirmed that he will contest the result. mother of danger describe the outcome as a travesty. that shows blatant disregard for the constitution. he also accused the chair of the electoral commission of acting unilaterally and illegally and declaring william router a kenya's next president. but after a largely peaceful election process, he also called on kenyans to remain calm for avoided or don't want to repeat that
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it totally. and he loves visuals, reject the presidential results announce yesterday, been i won't go mendoza, buttons with many gun and keeping the peace the i'd them to continue to do so. today, i do not want to fully address was told is going, fought, but suffice it to not do will be pushing on constitutional and legal options available to us. will they w 's or any of commodities in nairobi and told me how rather a danger statement had been received, mixed reactions. i would see feel gale, you can expect that funky support as they are 100 percent. absolutely backing his decision, seeing that they do not actually trust the independent electoral boundaries commission. this is the money charged with conducting the election. and they're
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saying that they will follow him to the parts and do whatever it is that he asked them to do. for those that do not support trailer however, they do see their views at rather his views differently. i mean, rain or didn't get did see to the independent body there that they were not in fact independent that be all but made up the results that they released yesterday. and he was very harsh, particularly when the chairperson of that body will pull at of kathy and comparing his actress to that of a dictates and claiming that he lots of commissioners out of the presidential tally . so, you know, he's basically thing, but as far as his concerned rain or dinner, there is no, we know there is no president elect. and when people who don't know what in here that they're basically saying that he's the one was pulling the country back, forcing us into an election when people were not really in the mood for the 1st one . right for that. now we have what looks like an odd situation where the election has been signed off by observers, but which election commissioners, or og are so clearly divided about that's right,
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and it's because the observers as just invited guess, external parties who don't have a stick in the election normally drawn from the e u or the e u, and their job is primarily on election day to make sure that electra materials are on the ground. the polling stations are open on time, accessible to people who are differently abled. and so when they assess that, they see that it was indeed free fair and as far as they're concerned, also transparent. however, the commissioner's was mean job is to count the votes. how it have something different to say, well, at least 4 out of the 7 commissioners there. arguing that awful it cut to the chairperson did in fact make up these numbers that they were knocked out as we know, dinner was cleaning and they say that they don't agree with that result. however sham kathy is the returning officer and the constitution only applies to that. he doesn't say anything about them having to agree as commissioners. but he does say that he has a final word as the returning of his oldest pulling station. and that's why he was
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able to still go ahead and announce that result. so what happens next? what happens now is we wait and see if a loading is going to file a petition. he has 7 days to do that, and then the high court will have another 14 days, excuse me, the supreme court, who then have 14 days to make a determination on that. should they agree that there is the result was indeed fair and go ahead and uphold the selection that william to the president elect will be a good be swanny. however, if they nullified this resolved, then we'll go back into an election about 60 days from then. thank you for that. it is kamani in nairobi was today marks 10 years since 34 striking miners were gun down by police in south africa. the american and massacre is one of the darkest chapters in the countries post apartheid era. but victims say they're still seeking accountability and proper compensation. the w's,
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adrien crease reports from miracle. it's hot forms of alo maggie d. y not to come back here to the place where his life changed for ever. be very bad for me, seriously. cause the lab one will fly. i saw death walk, i was coming to me the cheek or the luck t. the pain that i felt is the same as if the earth was going to be covered in darkness. i saw some one shot right in the het, i couldn't grease, it's something i will never forget. so he enduring and isn't really about it. never forget any, any time. what? 10 years ago he and other mine employees were striking for higher wages and better working conditions. when the strike turned to violence, police opened fire 9
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woollen sits. maggie d one our scene here in green. he survived, but 34 of his co workers didn't up until now, not a single police officer faced consequences for the massacre. 10 years on a few things changed. he and mary cana a new company took ownership of the mine, the seller is of most people employed here where increased. but almost everyone here says that living conditions didn't changed for the majority. right next to where the shooting happened. there still is an informal settlement that will not be the one i left here for a long time. people you say they have not really benefited from the resources that have been extracted from the region. we are now and then talk on the but they both with struggling. it's just getting worse. nothing is getting better. nothing is changing in our life. we're not getting any thing. so it would be better if we at least get social housing without proper toilet these glasses to me quickly. soniega reality t no toilet is that is bad. zacalo maggie
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d one are fought hard to get himself a flat and to celery again from the mining company. despite the trauma and constant pain that he only manages with medication. i'm powerful man, that is why the people of my life and i you caught me that dead men walkie means me. i'm a strong raggedy one. i want to continue his fight for justice fair compensation. bitter living conditions and to finally recover from the pain and trauma and russian officials say a 3000 people have been forced from their homes following multiple explosions as an ammunition depot in crimea. moscow's described as an act of sabotage without saying who it held responsible. and this comes a week after blasts rock to russian air base on the annex peninsula, if ukrainian forces are responsible for these explosions, then it would mark a significant escalation of the wool. cellphone video captures,
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a giant fire on the horizon. russian officials say the blades engulfed, and ammunition depot at a russian military base in northern crimea. multiple fireballs can be seen and heard erupting in this amateur video, as the blaze rips through the plant to nearby villages had to be evacuated. wooster murphy, when we came out, the big logan's cloud of smoke coming from the coach, had read the military warehouses our moon. we stayed there until about 7 already and everything was exploding, flashes, fragments, the deputy falling on us. you. then the emergency guys came flinches and said they were evacuating. everybody was still out. there were explosion. shells falling right in the back yards. we have a shell in ours. a bet that was it was the guys came over to inspect it. there is when you they said they were going to a d, mind it or whatever. we just left, everything. workers were quickly dispatched to start repairing rail tracks and
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power lines damaged in tuesdays blasts was in your vehicle, which was moving to madison. is this option in the russian ministry of defense done as he says, the official cause of the incident was separate. i am still placed with the master . it will be remembered more than 3000 people have been evacuated. my scales from 2 nearby settlements in the reach out of the machine, the ready, but we are. why be in them are for damp which are being housed and temporary facilities. oh was me shame. just pull primarily in schools like a physical so you can be a total of $121.00. people are being shelter of 6 of those 20 are children sitting at that in chicago. the rest have gone to their relatives. listen, me look, i see being the blasts come one week after similar explosions at a russian military air base on the kremlin controlled peninsula. kia is not claimed responsibility for either incident, but ukraine's president has repeatedly said that regaining sovereignty over the country must include crimea, which was annexed by russia. 8 years ago. he touched on those efforts during his
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nightly video, dressed to the nation. lena randall shit operations for the crimea platform on the way he likes picked the little number of participants taking part of this initiative to bring crimea back on the ukrainians or into to expands rather to day the advisory council. the dissipation of cramming has been created to coordinate all activities and projects in this direction entered, saw the success of the crimean platform. strangely, blood for crimea is a popular tourist destination for russians, and a cryptic tweet sent out after tuesday's explosion. one of the ones his advisors wrote that invaders and thieves must understand there's a high risk of death in occupied territories. while they don't correspond with young philip sholtes as in key and explained ukraine's tactic of neither confirming nor denying responsibility for attacks on russian targets on the crimean peninsula . even though ukraine has not claimed direct responsibility for any incidents in crimea, senior officials have implied involvement. the ukrainian military,
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for example, published a video showing an explosion, but they refused to give any further explanations on it. it's obviously part of the ukrainian strategy at the moment. not to bro, provide any details about a possible military operation in the region, but to leave plenty of room for interpretation. crimea is probably one of the most symbolic places of the war and many ukrainians. welcome possible attacks on russian military infrastructure in the region. it's a region that has been occupied by russia for the past 8 years. and sir president says lensky has repeatedly made it clear that far ukrainians, any efforts to win the war or any efforts to take back occupied territory must always include crimea. some phillip jones in case so some of record breaking heat is drying up rivers across europe. nearly half of the continents facing
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unprecedented drugs. now, shipping companies in germany, preparing for the worst to us, the river right drops to critical levels. authority say many vessels will be unable to navigate the key shipping route. if the water drops much lower. scientists say it's clear that climate change is leading to more intense periods of extreme heat and drought. d, w. 's or some baker is in cologne on the banks of the river. right. water level here in cologne on the rhine river are reaching near record to lowe's. as we've had weeks with little rain and prolonged periods with high temperatures. this drought is being made worse by climate change, which is really impacting the whole region and rivers across the continent. now this is a major problem for ships and companies looking to move goods up and down this river as they need a meter and a half of water to get up and down the river. and in some places, that's not possible right now. so they're having to reduce their cargo to as low as
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25 percent of their intended carry. and that is causing delays in getting products to where they need to go and more costs for companies and consumers. this will also add to the energy crisis here in germany, as many of the ships going up and down this river are carrying coal, heating, oil and diesel. and those, ironically, perhaps, are the very fossil fuels that are contributing to this climate crisis. and making this drought worth and making it harder for these ships to navigate this river. some baker, almost 50 years after a native american actress machine little feather was booed at the oscars. the academy of motion, picture, arts and sciences has apologized to her in 973 after manon brando sent little fabric refuse his oscar for best actor in protest of the hollywood treatment of an depiction of native americans. little feather was given just
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a minutes to speak and received a mixture of applause and cheers academy now says it recognizes her bravery. or she responded in a statement saying that we indians are very patient people to only been 50 years nicole foolish. we'll have more world news at the top of the hour in just a moment. our documentary looks at the fact we're against our author, salman rushdie, and how he's lived under threat for more than 30 years. have a day imagine how many portion of lunch or so now in the world, climate change very hard to store it. this is my plan the way from just one week. how much work can really get.

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