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all we can be the generation that ends it. so good. malaria must die. so millions can live. ah ah, this is the w news line from berlin. mourners say that last goodbyes to tiredly nichols us. vice president comma harris was among those of his funeral in memphis, tennessee. the young man staff of the hands of police officers was revived, the debates around police violence also on the program. germany's decision to send battle thanks to ukraine comes to the cost for an already under equipped army
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defense minister forrest historian, promises to rebuild the bones as fast supplies quickly. the belgian drugs gangs bringing code, carrying through the port of an 12 voyage, a deadly bull. europe's top policing agency struggles to control the trade that many poor workers are too scared to talk about. ah, i'm feel gale. welcome to the program. we start in the united states. we are family, friends and civil rights activists are said good bye to tyree nichols. the 29 year old black man died from his injuries after being beaten by police in the city of memphis. warner were joined by us vice president conway harris, who echoed calls for police re for ah, you ah marsh troy. after days of protests over his teeth,
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mourners gathered to celebrate tyree nichols life, his friends, family, and civil rights activists. attending mister nichols funeral on the 1st day of black history month. remembering a father, son, brother denied escape order. liberty and photographer steady diary was a beautiful person for this to happen to here is just about the book. these flowers now lying memory of tyree nichols at the skate park. he used to visit . mister nichols died to 3 weeks ago after being brutally beaten by memphis police officers who pulled him over while he was driving home. 5 officers have since been arrested and charged with murder. in his eulogy, civil rights leader,
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reverend al sharpton, condemned to their actions. there's nothing more insulting and offensive to those, or was that fight to open doors that you walk to those doors and act like the folks we had to fight for? to get you through the door. you vice president comalla harris also paid tribute to mister nipples, saying the country mourned with his family. this is a family that lost their son and their brother through an act of violence at the hands and the feet of people who had been charged with keeping them safe. and as vice president of the united states, we demand that congress passed the george lloyd justice and policing act. joe biden
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will sign it. i re, nichols family are also calling for the ac to be brought in, which would require a database for police officer misconduct and a ban on no, not warrants. those calls for change. now getting louder and the hope that more lives won't be lost. so is congress likely to pass the george slide justice and policing act is i washington correspondent, stephan seems i'll that's a tough question. you know, if you would have asked me 3 years ago after recovered or the untimely and horrible death of george floyd. if this is going to happen, if the george floyd, police and justice act will go through congress, i would have said yes, no doubt ill go through and guess what? it didn't a crash and burn in the senate. now the senate is in democrats hands, but the house is in republicans hands and i'm not so sure if it will really happen
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. i think millions of americans are hopeful. many politicians on both sides are hopeful. it will because that's what not only camel harris, but also al sharpton and everybody there and everybody in the community black mascot, manor community, and those families who lost their daughter's brothers sisters, her husband's father's mothers, and hoping for a real change. and al sharpton said in his eulogy, which was really strong that he and many, many, many others will not stop fighting for the george flood, policing and justice. and going through congress, real reform, structural reform, accountability for police, and then the prevention of something happening. what we just witnessed on video for the world to see,
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to tarry. nicholas stefan simmons now brings defense secretary says the u. k. isn't ruling outstanding fighter jets ukraine. adding to uncertainty over keys request. france is also allowing for the possibility while the u. s. and germany have rule this out of this comes as ukrainian authorities report a new russian missile strike on the eastern city of crime, a toss lease. at least 3 people were killed in 20 others wounded in the attack, which destroyed an apartment building damage. 7 others keys request for war planes followed berlin's long debated decision to supply ukraine with advanced leopard to tax. now, germany's defense minister has acknowledged that he's his army, could use a few more tanks of its own fast and deadly. the leopard too, could be a game changer in ukraine. germany says it will deliver 14 of them by the end of march for ukrainian forces to use on the battlefield. defense minister forest
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historian, visiting the base from which the tanks will come, said the decision to st. leopard carries a cost with islam as already. okay, your fact is that ukraine needs every support and lathered tanks, whether they are 2, a 6 is will 2, a fours can play an important role in the ukrainians fight against the russian aggressor in august. so everyone understands that it has to happen, even though it is of course, regrettable and of the exercise and training capacities are being significantly reduced as a result or glitzy at van. the price tag for $11.00 to is anywhere between $3.70 euros, depending on how it's a quit. the german firms that make the tank. and now being asked to hurry to produce ne, once to ensure the country can defend itself. 100000000000 euros have been promised by the government to make the bonus. van fit for purpose, but some are already asking if there will be enough in china for me to use the decisive thank to for me is that we have to order new tanks and not in
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a year's time, but quickly. so that production can begin. and we can plan how many new leopards we will have available and when, where the money comes from, where to put it in casual terms. i honestly don't care. eric is a god. after a period of hesitancy, germany is now showing its military muscle that new readiness for action brings with it new challenges for the countries armed forces. there is a look at us more stores making headlines around the world. of artists have rated the home of one of ukraine's richest man and foremost lansky ally a whole column whiskey. the security service says it's uncovered embezzlement. worth around a $1000000000.00 at 2 oil companies, the building our own until november. so biden's lawyer says an f b, i search the u. s. president's beach house in delaware has turned up no documents with classified marketing. documents have been found a number of other locations linked to mr. bible. his lawyer, as the president has
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a fully cooperated with all of the searches israel launched air strikes on targets in the gaza strip early on thursday and palestinian militants, 5 rockets into israel. in response. the strikes came hours after israeli air defenses intercepted a rocket launcher garza. his latest exchange of fire comes amid a surgeon violence in the region. protesters chanting, shade confronted mourners. the funeral of australian catholic cardinal george pell in sydney was one of the senior figures in the vatican when he was found guilty of sexually assaulting choir boys. spent a year in prison before his convictions. his present legit time earnings says ankara will look positively on philip's application to join nato job while repeating his opposition to sweden's been been a recent public around burning waterloo stop. it will only up to
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australia where a missing radioactive capsule that sparked a regional alert in western australia has been found. according to officials, the device which contains a harmful amount of radioactive substance, a cesium 137, a went missing more than 2 weeks ago. while being transported along a desert road from a remote mine, the government's now investigating how this happened. it was a search described as like looking for a needle in a haystack. but after almost a week of scouring the australian outback and hundreds of kilometers of highway, the hunt for a missing radioactive cap still is finally over. all sorties releasing these images of the spot where the tiny device was finally found. sitting just 2 meters from the side of the road that a part of foreign emergency services has led a relentless search. over the past 6 days, their investigation led to the rapid establishment of a search and
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a search area. and today's result has vindicated that work. and when you consider the scope of the research area at locating this object was a monumental challenge, the capsule itself, um its dangerous amounts of radiation equivalent to receiving 10 x rays in an hour . it was tracked down with the help of nuclear experts using specialist detection equipment. the australian defense force is currently verifying the capture using its serial number. a 20 made a hot sign has been set up around the capture and it will be placed into a lead container to shield from radiation. the mining group responsible for the device rio tinto has said it will pay for the cost of the search operation if asked as the government investigation into how the capsule was lost in the 1st place is launched. that belgium, where the port of antwerp has become the number one gateway for latin american
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cocaine testing for europe. the trades controlled by powerful international gangs and comes with high levels of violence and corruption problems already so acute that antwerp smith calling for the army to be deployed. and many fear things may well get worse. in w, terry shoals reports looks to me like a kalashnikov very small, completely wrong. is that what the drug dealers are using some from on the recent shooting death of an 11 year old girl in her family home in antwerp, believe to be an accidental killing in a dispute between gangs has drug culture research or 2 in wharton fearing attacks will now spiral, i hope it won't be cycle revenge, because then you have a whole new level of violence with infant predictable dynamics. belgian authorities seized a $110.00 tons of cocaine last year, a record, but they estimate that's only about 10 percent of what's imported. not enough to disrupt criminals business. they're boosting their efforts planning to deploy more
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than a 100 extra people at the port along with new scanning equipment. but the added scrutiny may make smugglers even more determined to recruit insiders to help get the cocaine on to land. they're already targeting port employees. they approach you very directly. you show pictures of your family of your gets off of friends, and this is a, not a very subtle way of working it's, it's a real threats stephan van, for him as the general manager at alpha port vodka, which represents employers at the port of antwerp. he said it was risky to even speak with us on the topic. i realized that this is a danger. may be also for myself and my family. i think there's no alternative than being open about this problem. if you stay silent, i considered as to be cooperation to these guys. i think we need to stop them. that's a top priority for the you police agency, europe will because so many other crimes are linked to drug trafficking. whoever is
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involved in drug trafficking is also involved in money laundering and dockman fraud . you're a pull emphasizes it can't even begin to tackle this problem without help from around the globe. yon up in north says they're increasingly teaming up with origin countries like colombia as well. as places where king is austin sit, he says it's working step by step. quite a few of high value targets were taken out, were arrested in dubai. and, and they were alleged lee orchestrating a cocaine trafficking into the u from dubai. so this loophole will be close to so many recalls remain open at 10 vote and says doing nothing. it is not an option. you're just gonna say, oh, we just let them do their way and, and a little did the city of the country and europe flock with cocaine. it is not an option. in the meantime though, the piles of confiscated cocaine in belgium are so big already that authorities fear the gangs will try to steal the drugs back before they can be destroyed.
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as remind of our top story, our base, our mourners have said good bye to tyree nichols at his funeral in the us city of memphis. 29 year old. died after being beaten by police. those attending called for an end to police violence or to the passage of legislation to reform law enforcement proceed. robots as your business update. next, i'll be back at the top of the good thing . i will not do davinci mysteries.

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