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[000:00:00;00] ah ah ah ah, this is, these are the news live from berlin, high level corruption at the european parliament, supposedly charge a parliamentary vice president in connection with suspected vibrate from world cup host guitar on the show. ukrainian investigators in car. he'd say they're
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collecting evidence that shows russia used bonds against civilians which could be a war crime and slash down orient the uncreated nasa capsule returns to us flat puts the u. s. space agency one step closer to getting afternoon back to the move. ah, i'm really mohammed welcome to the program. we start in belgium where a judge has charged 4 people linked to a corruption investigation. one of them is a european parliament vice president eva kylie. she is already been stripped of her powers. belgium police are looking into where and how you officials allegedly took bribes from world cup host. katara. belgian prosecutors expanded their corruption investigation into members of the european parliament over the weekend,
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announcing at least one more suspect. and the search of yet another home belonging to a lawmaker. according to belgian media, greek, emmy, p, eva, kylie was one of those charged european parliament had already suspended all her duties and responsibilities. as vice president. we need to understand exactly who was involved and what they wanted from these emmy peas and what the belgian authorities are reveal it in the coming weeks and months beyond the investigations . europe must now decide how to deal with carter. the country allegedly, behind the bribery, the parliament had been preparing negotiations that would make it simpler for guitar citizens, to travel to the e without a visa. it was on one hand, we have to make sure this process wasn't influenced spark corruption. we also have to show that an attempt to attack democracy has tough consequences, including not easing the visa process or the colon meetings between the european
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parliament and could tar such as the trip planned for december have been cancelled . victoria government has rejected accusations of bribery insisting it worked solely within the framework of international law. well, let's get more in this with a d, w 's, brussels bureau chief, alexandra vaughn, not. and i don't a how much do we know about these alleged bribes involving guitar? well, we know, and we have some information. some information has been published. however, we also have to stress here that the investigation is still underway. and at the belgium, prosecutors are quite tight lipped here, but we know that the raid stared, took place over the weekend, turned up 600000 euros. and so we're talking here according to reports about cat backs off a cache, a dad were allegedly found in the home of eva k lee. and her father
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was reportedly cards transporting cash in a suit case. and we all saw a talking kia, bowed to computers, and phones that were, were found by the police. but as i said to the investigation is still under way. and it's katara that a stance here alleged of trying to bribe her members of the european parliament, or because katara was accused of a mistreating, for instance, workers who built it stadiums. katara is now hosting the world cup. and to the allegation here is that to the states or was trying to boost its image. but as i said, the investigation is still underway. now when it comes to the involvement of vice president, ever, kylie is a confirmation that she is one of the 4 people who have been officially charged here. while it was not officially confirmed, i believe. but sir,
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according to belgium, ned, you're a pause. she is one of the port 4 people charge word to participation in a criminal organization, money laundering, and her bribery. and that is, of course, very damaging for the european parliament because she's one of the 14 of vice president of the european parliament and institution. dad sir, has fades itself as being the most democratic institution in the european union as its members are elected by the citizens of the european union. european. yeah, all eyes will be on the you, parliament as the situation that continues. now the president has called for a meeting into this that corruption investigation. what are we expecting to come out of that? well, i think that now of course the european parliament and its president met sola,
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there needs to actor. we know that term eva cailee was stripped of all her responsibilities, but she is still a member of the european parliament. she still enjoys immunity, even though we, according to reports, know that she was arrested and you can only be arrested as a member of the parliament if you are caught red handed. but in theory, see she still enjoys immunity. and of course, for the president of the you appear, appeal, appear in parliament. now the most important task is to demonstrate dad, she's ready to support investigation the investigation that she is ready to do anything to bring the light in there in the halls candle at the dw is alexandra von nomine, in brussels. thank you so much to ukraine. now and in har keith ukrainian investigators are gathering remains of russian weapons used
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against civilians. the looking to make a case for war crimes in court. it's a different kind of graveyard. a thick layer of snow covers these pieces of metal laid out next to each other. many responsible for lives lost in the conflict. a sombre illustration of the intensity of moscow's attack on the city of hard gifts since the beginning of the war. ukrainian investigators are collecting every fragment as evidence. they suspect russian troops used cluster bombs against civilians and are building a case to take to the top war crimes prosecutor is a story i hope our findings will be used at the international criminal court of january. neither russian forces 1st started pummeling hardship with artillery and missiles, 9 months ago, killing and wounding civilians and damaging hospitals, schools, and homes. in the past few days, ukraine and officials say areas close to the city were head again. the attacks
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destroying residential homes, which was this was your purchase fields and private houses here. we don't even have a supermarket, horse warned school, i don't know why the attack destroy should look into to include neighborhoods like hairs are not only at risk from missiles, from above, the remains on unexploded cluster bombs pose a major threat to a u. n. report has found that both russia and ukraine have used them in the war with civilians caught in the middle, paying the ultimate price. or has look at some other stories making headlines around the world. in iran, a 2nd man has been executed after being detained during anti government. protests budget. reza ron of ard was convicted over allegedly stabbing 2 security offices during demonstrations. human rights groups say at least 25 people were given. the death sentence were taking part in the uprising of these 2 people have died and peru during protest,
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calling for the country's new president to step down. violence broke out in the capitol as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets some clashing with the police. the chinese government's decision to at ease some of its it covered 19 restrictions comes as a relief, especially for business owners who have struggled under china's harsh 0 cove at 19 policy. now many are, many of the residents remain cautious though about their new found freedoms. meaning some businesses are still finding it hard to attract customers. after 3 years of stringent cove, at 19 restrictions, chinese residents are rediscovering their freedoms. but the businesses in the city of chung do a return to pre pandemic levels of customers. still a long way off. good. it's really tough. really tough. we can't do business this way any more. now that things have opened up around, it also means the positive covered cases are all out when no one comes to the
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restaurant. beijing 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 around your scenarios, and i think everyone in be doing is going to be infected eventually. it's only a matter of time on her one that has become a common thing. know if you are infected to treatment, if you are not infected, just carry on with your life. another widespread protease pushed china's government to finally let go of it. 0 cove, it policy now having spent years stressing the health risks of the corona, virus, or thirties, are 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. so because i see the publisher all you, my opinion is gary, where are you optimistic about the future eyes?
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the recent announcement of follows from the lead or his story about it. but we are very close to that date as arabic. jose covian, my team will not be good. and then based on the threat to let me my be that the swift change in policy may take longer to become a reality. as anxiety about the corona, virus and jaws. nasa's or ryan capsule has slashed down safely in the pacific ocean off the coast of mexico. it was returning from a 25 day test flight around the moon. the on crude mission wraps up phase one of nasa's new. are to miss luna program which aims to put astronauts back on the moon by 2025 to thank america's new ticket to ride to the moon and back pair shooting into the pacific raw nasa's capsule or ryan of makes. it splashed down or
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of nasa journey to the moon or ryan back on earth. 3 weeks ago or ryan was blasted off to the moon carrying mannequins susan as part of a test run called our to miss one. we, the data that's retrieved from a ryan will help unlock the new era of space, exploration, a fly by and i don't think any one of us could have imagined the mission, the successful. but we had a very successful flight test. we now have a foundational deep space transportation system. and while we haven't looked at all the data that we've acquired, we will do that over the coming days and weeks to a u. s. military helicopter is and a group of boats approach to capsule after it's splashed down after it's been inspected, it will be transported to san diego, california, it sitting in these missions and nasa is planning to follow up with our to miss to in 2024 therapy historic mission that will take humans back to the moon for the 1st
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time in half a century. ultimately, nasa says it's plan is to establish a permanent base on the moon. and from there, the launch missions to mars the plan is to get ready to go with humans to mars late in the decade of the 20 thirty's. and then even further beyond them, we know from what we're finding from the james web space telescope, that it is a very, very large universe out there. 50 years after the iconic apollo 70 mission nasa is one step closer to setting up camp on on the moon than what else we asked astro biologist, keith cowan, to explain why it's taking so long for human kind to return to the moon. well, you know, i remember those landings when i was in high school, so there's half
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a century between that me in this me. and if you look at what has happened in terms of what we can do in this world. now, you may have things that look similar, it's like, you know, the old volkswagens had that shape and the new ones do this capsule looks like the old ones. but it can do many things that you could not do with the apollo capsules . so that's the most important thing. the 2nd thing is, the way we're going back to the moon. this time, we're not racing, the soviet union. we're going back at a planned fashion that will go back again and again and again. and not just america we're, i keep getting asked about nasa mission. yeah. had nasa's logo on it, but at a european service module has all kinds of experiments from all over the world on it. and when we do go back to the moon, who's going to be americans and europeans, japanese, and canadians, what not all walking in the mood so that the challenges and the differences are not just engineering, but also societal how and why we're doing this. now it cannot fly to the bird, but the pilot at wind power, craft ha nuke, who has
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a need for speed on dry land. the indigenous name of the new zealand built machine means gliding swiftly across the land, which is exactly what it did in southern australia. breaking a new world record for crafts of its kind. it had 222.4 kilometers an hour. but that's not good enough for the crew who say they want to go even foster going to what, what? it, what seems to be news live from berlin. stick around coming up next is well stories i'll see said the by they want to know what makes the german here just in the john love and batting stuff away. but i'm not even know how to work my own car and everyone with later

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