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a similar design and it targeted environmentalists in danger. starts october 29th on d. w. ah ah, this is d, w. news live from berlin. violence leave several did a prison facility in the iranian cap with plains pillowed over the sky line, and john shots were heard as a fire broke out even prison. 4 people are reported dead and dozens more injured.
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also on the program, new crisis, it still holds the strategic eastern city back mode. at the fight has intensified. russian forces had repeatedly tried to cease so far and china's leader warns of dangerous storms ahead at the communist party congress dressing delegates, president eugene pink, says he will not rule out the use of force in taiwan. ah, i'm anthony. how broke into the program? officials in iran say for inmates a did after a night have clashes that even prison in teva. the victims allegedly died of smoke, inhalation, drink a fire dozens, a said to be injured. hundreds of anti government demonstrators are being detained in prison. iranian officials had denied
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a link to the protests that had swept the country for weeks. ah, flames illuminate the night sky on the outskirts of terran, even prison, infamous for holding political prisoners is ablaze. gunshots and loud bangs could be heard. ali, my city, go iranian stay, tv, broadcast, images of the prisons gutted interior. aaron's governor, names the inmates for the destruction. i had it. let the daddy's f i a was caused by a fight between prisoners in his sewing workshop, a workshop was set up to create jobs for prisoners. at the fall further, even prison holds many of those recently arrested for protesting. iran has been rocked by people taken to the streets, anger of the death of gina must armine, while in police custody. the government says to fire in the protest, the unrelated that the place is prompted more people taking to the streets.
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ah, yes, i mean, he shouted demonstrate as gathered on the road leading to the prison. honest armine, these la mc republic, supreme leader is a target of some demonstrate as they seem as a figure behind the deadly crackdowns on descent in the country. so far, the government's response as done little to stop protest like these are for more on this. let's bring in math mood, amity, mac had m hasty director of an india called iran human rights and he joins us from oslo. welcome to you. a one stop asking his your organization been in touch with inmates families and in turn to we know if inmates had been able to contact their families. good evening. yes, we have been in contact with some families and some of them have received a cause or information and many haven't heard anything about their family
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members who are in prison and they are very concerned. and in short, what are you hearing? what are the family side they are hearing from the people inside? well, basically what you have heard is that did a actually, there are some indications that the incident yesterday was premeditated, that the authorities in the previous days employed patient for system site prisoners. and that there have been gunshot, the prison guards have been shooting at prisoners, dead or so prone to a gas in inside the wards. and so unfortunately, the story that the iranian t v and the authorities easton doesn't fit what you're from the families. and
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just to one of the law that point you've heard nothing that matches with the official story that this was a fight between inmates that started in the sewing workshop. absolutely not. as is it. there are indications that the doubt, though it is mike upset the ground for a crock down, and it might have been premeditated. the running government was also quick to rule out any link between the racial recent nationwide protests and this prison incident . do you think we are brought in any way to frame this incident alongside everything else that's happened in iran in the last month? did. there is no doubt that was happening and what happened in prison is parked up what's going on inside in, in the streets of the country. as you know, many people out been transferred to have been prison vote from their homes. you know, human rights defenders. political activists and also from the streets and in prison
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. and you know, we had a similar episode in another prison, in norden, iran and also at prison 2 weeks ago in kurdistan. so it seems that prisoners in line with people of this trade jobs join to protest and a crackdown is owed so severe inside the prison as it is outside the prison itself has had a reputation that includes torture and denying medical attention to inmates just quickly could this incident be any sort of catalyst for change. they will, you know, we have the brightest people about to say in the, in prison and did what i hope this incident might lead to it. that it will, it, i hope it forces the international community to take an action because there are thousands of prisoners who are in danger or right now. and i hope that the united nation. so it does something by starting get independent investigation or holding
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those responsible a come to a maybe mcadam, thanks so much for time. thank you. all right, let's bring you up to date on some of the other stories making headlines elsewhere in the world. now. 1000 to marching in paris to protest. soaring living costs and government inaction, climate change. protesters are demanding higher wages and what energy companies to pay taxes on winful profits rallies come amid ongoing strikes, fuel refineries and depots that have led to widespread gasoline shortage. torrential rains of triggered flash flooding on the greek island of crete, killing at least 2 people, and causing extensive damage, but border sweat several cars into the sea. in coastal areas, fritz governor has called it was stormed, to hit the island in century. our shows, ministry of defense as gunman have killed a living. people at a training site for the military attack happened in the beale,
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good region of russia which borders on ukraine. russia says to shoot, as were also killed after opening fire during a training session for recruits, preparing to be deployed to ukraine. president vladimir lensky says, fighting around the eastern ukrainian city of buckman has intensified for russian forces had previously announced by a moving closer to the city and making gains. but to lensky says it is still held by ukrainians. exhausted residents are without electricity or water. and many sided desperate for the fighting to wit on the road into the city of back. moot, there are constant remind is that the front line is just a few kilometers away. inside the city, russian missiles repeatedly rained down and i will give them to the my sister is under this rubble go quick. as of i, no one comes to clean it up. your nobody is up with them. every one is afraid
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because of this, right? yes go was in i miss, i'll hit the neighbors place. really keela. the father was killed by shrapnel, though better than the house was head tucked on and it burned down but the hurdy, unless belinda buck mood sits at a strategic point in the da net gradient of the dumbass. ukraine has been making significant territorial gains in the countries east in recent wakes, but russian backed forces say they're moving closer to the city. losing just got a very difficult situation persists in for the net. scanned lance regions to most difficult to seem a buck new direction, but we hold our positions. residents say they don't have electricity. gas, all water venturing outside for supplies is dangerous. some residents say they're angry at both sides and just want the fighting to end. and i mean, we don't need one or the other, we don't need war. look like we just wanna live at home. that warmer we do
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ukrainian, and russian troops doggin across the region. the people still in back moot can do little, but hope to survive another day of the war. the fall out of ross's invasion, if you grant has dominated discussions at the party congress of germany's greens this weekend. the party entered the national government for the 1st time last year, and that's meant compromising on long held policy ideals. political correspondent julius our daily reports. it was the 1st green party conference since the start of the war in ukraine. and that showed, given that the topic was at the top of the agenda throughout the green party, norman government also has to deal with the issue directly, has to decide how to handle rushes, aggression, and how to deal with the energy crisis. but the congress also showed that the party has moved away from its more idealistic positions of the past, and is now strongly anchored in reality. it's
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a party that decided to support the government's decision to extend the life of to nuclear power plants despite its history being rooted in the anti nuclear movement . it's a. 1 party that decided to support the decision to send heavy weapons to ukraine despite its longstanding policy of not sending arms to conflict areas. now these decisions weren't made with our internal debate and discussion, but the party is united. it is also a new and different party. it's membership has doubled in the last 5 years and many of those new members or young people who are not so strictly attached to the values of the greens during their founding era. 40 years ago, juliessa delita welsh, honestly, decision ping has opened. the weeklong 20th communist party congress in budging by saint john will never renounced the brought to use force of a ty, one he called for accelerating the build up of china's military safeguarding national security and maintaining social stability. she is widely expected to win
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a 3rd 5 year term in office. ah, seemingly at ease she jing pinged strides in with the air of a man who knows what's about to happen. applause ringing out from the 2002. so delegates representing the $100000000.00 members that the chinese communist party and amongst the pomp and pageantry of this meeting, an expectation that history is about to be made here. over the next few days, she is expected to cement his place as the country's most powerful leader. since chairman mal, by being handed a 3rd term, and as he opened the meeting, he may clear his resolve and ambitions remain as firm as ever mentioning safety and security. more than 70 times. he hale china's rise as a global power which actually
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means or foreseen. we promote the construction of a new form of international relations. actively participated in the reform construction of the global governance system. fully launched to international cooperation to fight against the pandemic. and one widespread global acclaim. chinese international influence, appeal and power to shape the world has significantly increased this with a speech not only being closely watched at home, but monitored across the world. and for those looking for any shift in china as a gender or approach, came this pointed and direct message on beijing's claim to taiwan. she wouldn't so she, she the resolution of the taiwan issue as a matter for the chinese people to decide warmer. gently, we asked on striving for the prospect of peaceful we knew vacation with the greatest sincerity. and with the greatest effort, however,
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that we will never commit to abandoning the use of for songs issue and we reserve the option of taking all ship necessary measure. sure, sure. sure, i did response to those remarks, taiwan stated that it would not back down on its sovereignty or compromise on freedom and democracy and when it comes to public freedoms in the covey. deborah, at home, china's 0 tolerance approach looks set to remain to dory, that despite growing public on resident handout d artists, or man p sheets and shall we must be mindful of potential dangers. b. m had to deal with the worst case scenarios and be ready thought ought to withstand the major challenges slurry of high winds. choppy ways each home all and even dangerous strewn beijing shore fung gall lounge, g shinji ging,
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how highlander? drawn back, holly, over the next few days, party delegates will in all likelihood rubber stamp. she ging, ping's vision for the next 5 years and strengthen his grip on this global superpower. ah, a watching dw news coming up next, bulled stories, including a report on ukrainian army preparations to retake the southern city of hiss on that's coming up after a short break. i'm at the house. i'll be back with another bulletin in 45 minutes. ah, devastated houses of the hurricane william awesome cars carried defects of climate change are being felt worldwide. deforestation in the rain forest continued carbon dioxide emissions have risen again.

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