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the people need to know what is happening there in our series guardians of truth watch now on youtube dw documentary, the, this is due to the news live from berlin, ukrainian president. reloading there is a lensky arrives in japan to join the 2nd day of the g 7 summit. the leaders of the world 7 top industrialized democracies urged china to pressure russia to end this war and ukraine. they want vague jane to support moscow's unconditional withdrawal . also coming on,
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flooding continues to ravage northern italy. tens of thousands of people are evacuated as authority, struggle with the regions worst floods in a century. and that is once again on greek voters minds as they go into sundays elections. but this time a deadly rail crash and surveillance. the scandal are complicating things. he talks to some of those voters to find out what's influencing their choices. the next spicer welcome to the program ukrainian president followed him or zalinski has arrived in japan to attend the g 7 summit. he touched down in hiroshima, after a short stop over and saudi arabia, where he addressed the arab league. soleski is expected to seek further support for his country's fight against the russian invasion on friday, the us that it would allow its western allies to supply you created with ex 16
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fighter jets. so let's he has already met with some g 7 leaders, including at least georgian bologna, united kingdom's rest. as soon as an indian prime minister never end promoting and for more of this, we are now joined by your majesty dw asia pacific bureau chief is following the summit in hiroshima, characters and lansky has arrived at the g 7 in person. it appeared he was gonna come by video leg was a bit of a surprise while the uncertainty why, why is this necessary? well it's of course, the star, it gets to your at this g 7 summit and he rushing mind in japan. all the reporters jumped up the moment. the pictures came in with his friend's airplane landing here in hiroshima. and of course, it's about just the show of sympathy here of the g 7 it is a. and that is what the pictures will convey a message of we are standing firmly behind ukraine and against the russian war of
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aggression and then towards the landscape quite closely. to of course about sanctions, extra sanctions of the u. s. came here with a whole package of fresh functions and then leaders agreed on how they can make sure they can pluck holes in the car and functions that are already in place. and that is particularly crucial, so that as the landscape knows, that there is pressure on rush or trend this more. and what kind of concrete support do you think is a lensky hopes to, to actually get there? well if you want to pick out an example, it was quite a well coming gift, a waiting for for him here. and that is that the u. s. has dropped its resistance when it comes to delivering fighter jets us made fighter jets to ukraine. they, it's now possible for countries like the netherlands, denmark, but also belgium to potentially deliver those threats. it's still unclear how many and when, but it is clear that from now on ukrainian soldiers will be trained of flying.
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those jets outside of ukraine and dirty member countries have is often the case or the issue to communicate with an apparently tougher stance on china. can you tell us about that? still when it comes to try, not actually everybody's on one page when it comes to the assessment of the of the risk center depend demik has made quite clear that the dependency on china, whether it's somebody contact as a window, frames is quite too high and that is why in the community k, there is no talk of the risk and not doing the coupling at the difference here being that the g 7 countries do not want to take investment out of china. and i just came back from a trip off and you have number, i visited the companies and they said, actually we, it's not just the pressing of will, it's, we tom's because china is such an important and efficient problem. so the idea is to not take investments out of china, but find new partners like countries like indonesia. well,
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if you have not who have also been present here with representatives from these countries and make more investment there in order find more trade partners to reduce the dependency on china. direct methods, dw agent, pacific bureau chief, thanks for that. here's a look now is some of the other stories making news around the world? the head of pakistan's is let dramatic e is when the party has survived a suicide bombing in the south western baluchistan. province sera, jewel, hex party, said he was safe, but that 5 others were injured so far. no one has claimed responsibility. wildfires in western spain have forced emergency crews to evacuate 600 residents. hundreds of firefighters and soldiers have been brought into battle. the blazes hampered by strong winds, at least one fire has been blamed on our police and protesters. scuffle near the headquarters of hunger is ruling party during a demonstration against
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a new law that would remove the public servant status of teachers. the government says the measure will improve educational standards, but critics say the laws meant to punish teachers for a series of strikes. the voters in greece are heading to the poles on sunday to elect a new government with a national debt that's still the highest in the european union. they're worried about bread and butter, economic issues. but this time around, officials also have to answer for an ailing railway system blame for a deadly crash, along with a political surveillance scandal that's hit the main parties buying for control. and is dw correspond to jack paragraph ports. there's a new electoral system. further complicating matters surprising the trade is here at this very small kitchen, central athens, but the most weight for that voting grease is upcoming elections on the economy. the prices went up, the cost of transportation went up uh, shipping when uh uh,
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the costs of the plastic box that we pack. our phase went up. so the entire cost went up from like 15 to 30 percent. gary says he still tries to keep his prices low for customers, but also the praises the current government for supporting fish trade is like him to digitalized their industry. the to lead policies of the sense of rights, new democracy under prime minister carry eco submits, attack is on the left wing 3 is a party of his previous assa, alexis cit, process. the government has been embroiled and this scandal involving the use of the sale of credits, a software used to spy on political opponents. and john of this and government ministers resigned in february for failing to prevent a passenger train crash, which kills 57 people. safety. now after the drink rest is very important for us, and then the economic se situation me to attack you so know, minutes the talk is most the press, it's the was the grease,
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i believe something else, something new that will help greece scans. i loved it, been 5 scandals always existed. we meant to talk just give us a seat for us and that was on the top, andrea, to buy the condos or with people who also remember the economic turbulence of 2015 . when the left wing series of government nearly took the country, i took the single currency, your is a while, these folks and those, the issues that the person, the very thing for in this election was new is the way in which to see here, the greek parliament going to be divided off to the vote happens, a new system is agreed in 2016, which means it's unlikely to result in one eye, right? winning policy since 1990, whichever policy one the most space overall took a 50 c bonus in the 300 seat parliament, making it easier for one policy to achieve a 150 c majority in a new system of proportional representation. that bonus is removed, meaning a policy would not need 46 percent of the votes. take clear when posters predict
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that some likely and say the changes creating more swing voters. they use parts of the public opinion, parts of the voters that they have in their mind. the dilemma i am going to vote for the government before related. so i can go to my 2nd option, or i should vote for my 1st options for my 1st option uh, which hosted you with a deluxe cover or for you to kind of agreement with the spike to unlike the gods. i cite the greek parliament political sentiments in greece shifts quickly. it's a complex selection here in the birthplace of modern democracy. to italy now where at least 14 people have been killed in what are being called the worst floods in a century. more than 15000 people in the countries north have been forced to leave their homes and many are stranded with no electricity and dwindling food supplies.
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authorities have called for residents to cut their movements to a minimum. same area was battered by extreme weather. earlier in may with at least 2 people dying during storms us and earlier we spoke to our correspondence. sonya found the car who is in the affected region and asked her about the main challenges facing rescuers. i mean, there is a massive risky operation underway, but you're absolutely right that there are a major challenges authorities, your a speaking of more than 250 land flights in, in separate regions. and we're getting reports of civil mountain. this village is still being cut off, so it's difficult to get risky teams in there and some places that are widespread. mississippi also just the phone lines of dog, but dislike that there is an operation on the way, you know, yesterday when we went to fence. so we saw units of the time in the army and the course got out in several thousands images that a helicopter. you can show them in the sky, risky and people from, from who, from the upper floors that are also rescued. teams will come in some other parts of this. if you need to pitch in huge groups of volunteer. it's also helping to get
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people out weekly, be evacuated, to filters of the government. now setup in schools engines and in small stadium. that was our correspondence. so when you found the car reporting there from the flood, it media remain your region. the football now and in the bonus that you're fryeburg, stay in the fight for champions league spot after meeting both for 2 new unmatched a $33.00 deals. peterson who is headed for retirement at the end of the season score. the decisive 2nd goal in his last home game for fryeburg. there was a lease fryeburg in 5th spot tied on points with you on berlin, boosted in champions league spot for roseburg. the result is a setback in the bottle for european places and this your title race is going right down to the wire was defending champions buyer and just a single point ahead of rivals, but was endorsement with 2 match days remaining ahead of their fixture against our
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beloved stick on saturday buyer and coach thomas to stress that there's plenty of work to be done if his side or to end the season as champions of novelty knows women of the onset might look routine. if you look at how many titles we've won, but the situation in the table is not what we use to tina on this. the best thing that we can do is to focus on what's in our control, which is our own performance and how attitude our passion and our mood. how we approach this task, along with the best mix we need the best possible makes because we're facing the top components code is 2 times the situation in the lead table, and then there's a unique one. 0, and this one, that is the thoughts. one is w n b ice star, brittany griner was back in action for the phoenix mercury on friday nights for the 1st time since returning from our 10 month detention in russia. griner score 18 points in her 1st 5 match and 579 days. and despite eventually suffering defeat
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against the los angeles sparks, she was delighted to be back on the court in her home country. i'm. i'm happy to be that. i'm very happy to be back and when you're in a situation, you adapt and you look at it, look at me personally, i look at it from the worst case scenario. so i don't get my hopes up. so like i said, i'm just happy to be here and i'll elaborate on that a little bit more and make sure you get a copy of the book. the nfl legend hollywood film star and social activist jim brown has died at the age of $87.00, a superstar running back during the fifty's and sixty's ground. later lend his voice to the civil rights movement, as well as acting in a number of block buster movies including the dirty dozen and i station zebra. brown's reputation was tarnished, however, by repeated charges of domestic violence. it was an nfl hall of famer and widely
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regarded as one of the greatest and most influential players in the history of the sport. and finally, one village in central francis thing is population increase from just over a 100. the 10s of thousands overnight party goers have descended out of what's known as text me about a mass rape event. the celebrating is 30th anniversary. this year. the location is only announced at short notice doherty's are allowing the legal rave to go ahead. local say they are to bothered funds parties, but just asked visitors, don't leave any trash behind. and a reminder of our top stories. screening president vladimir zalinski has arrived in japan, joined g 7 leaders on the 2nd day of their summit where the united states has promised to help you create, obtain american, a 16 fighter jets. soleski will also get a chance to meet with other heads of state who remain neutral on russia's invasion of ukraine. and devastating floods flooding rather in italy as nearly
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a remand at region has claimed at least 14 lives, unless thousands trapped in their homes rescue efforts or ongoing after 6 months worth of rain fell in just 36 hours. so the news for now up next ship looked at how technology is being used to respond to climate change on the exp, by sir, for me and the entire new scene here in berlin. thanks for watching. the motor sports, all of our scoring we say they were about never giving up sports flies every weekend on dw.
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