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history pass. the qualifier for the semi finals, certain off wild celebrations by the defending champions, are waiting for them at the friends wanting heavyweights, clash with england. blue i am eddie micah junior and you are welcome to the program for people arrested by belgian police as part of the corruption proved involve in the e. u. parliament have been charged with criminal offenses. belgian media in greek m e p. about kylie is among them. she's been stripped off her powers as the vice president of the parliament. the charges include participating in the criminal organization and money laundering. it relates to bribes allegedly received from wald couple so right country you gotta did of you correspondence jack. pyro has

been following the story for us from brussels. i asked them how shocking the corruption charges are. it's extremely shocking, and i think there are shock waves that have sort of been sent all the way across. the institutions here in brussels is really gripping story here this weekend. just picking up what on what you said about eva kylie, while authorities are not saying she's officially been charged yet. belgian media is reporting widely that she is one of the people that has been charged. in this case, the investigations are continuing and we know that there is a long way to go. and the big question is how, why does this go? how much broader than just the piece that are so far. what has been the reaction to this so far? strong reaction, real concerns the european parliament has suspended her as a vice president. they've also, you know, the political groups that are related to her of also sort of lost connection and

kicked out there. they're political parties and groups. the big question is exactly what does this mean? we've got 4 people now charged by belgian authorities with corruption, with participation in the criminal organization, and with money laundering as well. we know that 600000 juries was taken in on friday when police started rating apartments. she has been seen, we've had multiple videos of hope sort of speaking, gleaming the about cattle within the european parliament cycle. and also her and another m. e p marked her bell or belgian socialist. she is also, i didn't name just belgian by belgium media as someone whose house is arrested as part of the investigations last night. both of them voted in favor of a visa liberalization process to make it easier for people to enter the european union for cattle on the 1st of december in a committee that neither ted to effect the members of parliament involved. and that running of the parliament itself. well,

the problem is big. the 705 members of the european parliament coming from all 27 member states of the european union. so this is a very sort of desperate set of emmy peas, but it does stand itself out. the european parliament really sorta puts itself for the past in a fundamental democracy and rights and values in the european union. they say that the most democratic of the use institutions because they're directly elected by the members of the, by the citizens of the european union. so this is a big reputational issue for them, as well as for the categories who oversee hosting, the world cup at the moment. and there's going to have to be a lot of damage control. but a lot of people i've been speaking to say that this is the real big question about the european parliament. some one i spoke i spoke to said that if you have 600000 euros in cash in your home, which is the allegation you're not afraid of being caught. and that says something, you know, bad or,

or worrying about the institution of the european parliament and how it affects that people who have felt that they can potentially get away with this. ok, did abuse jack parish. thank you. grain now and the country's forces have attacked russian, occupied little a strategically important city in the southeast. at least 2 people have died. meanwhile, ukrainian authorities, the russian attacks on the port city of a desa have left 1500000 people without power. president lensky says it strikes by iranian, made drones hit to energy facilities destroying the power network in the region. the situation in the defer region is very difficult. after a night of strikes by iranian drones and other cities and villages in the region are in the dark. more than one and a half 1000000 people in your desa region are without electricity. it only critical infrastructure is connected and to the extent where it is possible to supply

electricity as president and has spoken to russian president vladimir putin over the phone about plans to strengthen the black sea green deal. that one is also due to speak to your greens pressed invalid mess lensky about the agreements, which allows ukrainian green to be exported by a black sea corridor. meanwhile turkey's western allies, i've been voicing concern over it's deepening economic ties with russia and engine it to implement sanctions against moscow. business owners in china see the struggling to make ends meet. that's even after the government loosened district grew in a virus measures anger over their restrictions. has now given way to worry about how to cope with possible infection. and that's causing many potential customers to remain cautious. after 3 years of stringent cove, at 19 restrictions,

chinese residents are rediscovering their freedom. but the businesses in the city of chung do a return to pre pandemic levels of customers still a long way off again, and it's really tough, really tough. we can't do business. this way anymore. now that things have opened up and it also means the positive covered cases are all out. well, no one comes to the restaurant. dashing is still adjusting to there's a sense of cautiousness here. people in the capitol getting used to the new rules which include being able to quarantine at home. and i think everyone in be doing is going to be infected eventually. it's only a matter of time on her own. it has become a common thing. know if you are infected, good treatment, if you are not infected, just carry on with your life. that widespread priorities pushed china's government to finally let go of it. 0 cove policy. now having spent years stressing the health

risks of the corona, virus, or authorities, or trying to reassure people this interview on chinese state tv, pointing to the world health organization for a more positive picture. during the last several miles, because i see the publish it all in my opinion, is gary wario optimistically. bob future eyes the recent announcement a follow up from a lead or his story. you've added a we are very close to that date as arabic. jose covian, my team will not be a global pad, them, and the throttle to the be at the swift change in policy may take longer to become a reality as anxiety about the corona virus. and jose let's take a look at some of us stories making headlines around the world. us on scottish authorities said the libyan man accused of making the bomb that blew up pan am flight one o 3 over locked in scotland. i was in 1988 has been taking into custody july

mohammed masoud was charged by the us for the bombing 2 years ago. all 259 people bought the flight from london to new york, where killed his precedents. friendship tie a bad one. ha, spoken by phone to rash. unprecedented blood, my putting about plans to strengthen the black sea green deal. and one is also speaking to greens, press them as lensky about the agreement, which allows you korean green to get sported by a black sea corridor. why? japanese company has launched a rocket into space aiming to be the 1st commercial mission to put the land out on the moon. rocket korean london made by the fam, i space blasted off from cape kind of barely in florida. the rocket is also carrying the fast of our luna exploration roba from the united arab emirates. ah, franz half completed the semi final line up of the wall,

copying katara apps or beat in england to one. they are now on track to become the 1st team to retain the wall caps since brazil did it. in 1962. the last remaining spot in the semi finals was up for grabs. as england faced france. and it was the defending champions who had the strongest start o gillian through my knee, fired his team into the lead in the 70 minute, his long range effort nestling into the corner beyond the reach of keeper jordan pickford. where because you 2nd was brought down inside the box in the 2nd half hurricane habit home, the resulting penalty to become his country's joints, top schooler o toine. but his french counterpart came up with a swift reply. francis rippled go score. olivia giroux headed his side back in front, with just 12 minutes left on the clock. england would get another chance to level things when mason mouth was bundled, either by t o and unders. but captain kane couldn't repeat the trick from the spot. once

again, across the penalty miss seals england's fate while their road ends here, the holders or into the final fall. and morocco made history becoming the 1st african and arab team to reach the last 4 the beat port to go one nail berg are to believe in the 1st half thanks to he had out from yusef. and the c v. from there on the, on the dog sat tight and defended the lead. joel f. l. x, at the best part of those chances and the 2nd half. but he was denied by the keeper . herb was when dad was genuine, now those dreams of left him to walk up to face friends in the semi final more on the welcome drama, chris herons, and joins me in the studio. hello, chris. hello. have you? i me look a huge win for morocco. how big is this achievement? i mean it's huge. obviously you spoke of the history, the 1st arab and african nation to reach the final 4 in the world cup in

a start to the top. while he was groggy, you know, the head coach he just took over and september, critics didn't like him. they nickname him, avocado head, if you know strange enough, will avocado head is totally has definitely turn morocco into this magical team. because when you look at their performance in previous major tournaments, look at the last will cut, they didn't make it out of the group stage. last at con, failed to make it out of the group stage. and then you look at this magic the teams . they've run through, you know, belgium, spain, portugal, the level with croatia earlier on in the group stage as well. defense wins, championships. i mean this team has been magical. you know, just the idea that you have the arab world hosting 1st. yeah. you know, in history that you have an air team, you know, making this running. this major tournament has been unbelievable. totally. i mean, the so many morocco fans ain't gotta right now already feeling about all of this must be related. yeah, of course they are, you know, we had a t d w sports team in guitar. they caught up with the moroccan fans after the

match. here's what they had to say about their victory. oh, it's amazing. amazing because no one give to my local to be if it, if i don't know what it is that i don't my, with a great game and we look forward to next game. this. what is amazing is that we do, we live that this performance, we'd expect them to get through the findings, but nobody on and who knows, maybe there's a chest with i believe there's a lot of what is the out of the work out last week here got a final goodbye america semi final to the final. yes. go to the final ok. thank you. ok, go morocco. she says, i mean morocco will be facing france in this a be fine. i was, i mean, what we expect. why should we expect the magic to start now? you know, i'm sure the host, you know, region, all of their support are, you know,

it is going to be behind morocco. i believe. you know ahead of this kick off in one fun interesting thing about morocco. they have 14 foreign born players who play all over europe, a very well oiled machine because see their magical run. they're up against the defending cup holders. you know, yuru him, bob, a very dangerous teams and players, you know, in terms of producing goals, we have to see a barcode defense can withstand, in a let the magical ry continue. yeah, let the magic or i continues what morocco fans will be expecting. we'll see what that will bring, chris arnt, and thanks a lot for your time. thank you. there's a remind our, the top story we're following for you. belgium, please have charged 4 people reportedly including greek lawmaker by kylie on suspicion of accepting bribes from walcott post katara, the parliament vice president has been stripped off her powers. that's it. you're up to date. up next, a documentary asked whether sustainable agriculture is possible in europe sticker

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