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the, the state of the news line from berlin, a memorial march in paris for the teenage, are killed by police and a traffic stop crowns. turn out to them and justice for the 17 year old nile. the shooting has prompted 2 knights of unrest and questions about prejudice and france against lower income communities and ethnic minorities also coming up the u. s. supreme court and what strikes down affirmative action ruling rates cannot be used
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as a factor in college and university admissions. and media reports say, one of russia's top generals has been arrested over last weekend's fail. vault surgery sort of beacon is said to have had advanced knowledge of the rebellion. the really thank you for joining us. a french police officer who allegedly shot dead, a teenager during a traffic stop, has been arrested and charged a peaceful march and the non tear suburb of parents leg by the mother a 17 year old nile escalated earlier today when some protesters started throwing projectiles. security forces then fired to your guess a small town near paris has imposed an overnight curfew. incident as feeling debates over police tactics in france or the officer has been charged with
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voluntary homicide. union say he should be presumed innocent unless found guilty. non tell a blaze group right by work. so police until i was invited in protests for a 2nd night running after teenager from this working class suburb of paris was shot by police during a traffic stop justice for now. reads the graffiti referring to the youth who died on tuesday. a video shared on social media should offices talking to the driver of the yellow call. then firing the 17 year old driver who had no fast for couldn't roots with shots and the chest and later died. initially, the police alleged the driver had tried to run the offices over, but the video appears to contradict that version of events
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the most so called this is the shocking images broadcast of yesterday's show and intervention in clear the notes in line with the rules of engagement for security forces is used to do height, the facts will have to be established by the courts and the question of the gun, there were a burden to it. don't go police officers and custody, and i like everyone else. anything over that the truth will be established as quickly as possible because they post what type of t so make, has held a minutes of silence to remember the t and, and his family. the police, his actions are on the street and he is from this human rights on but some and opened an inquiry rights groups of long slammed the tactics used by french police really low income areas under gains, ethnic minorities of the unrest to spread to other cities
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with demonstrations in the northern town of lil venting their anger at police back in on tech calls smoulder on the streets. by night, the mother of the slain teenager is cooling for silent mocks on the states. remember her son on the square where he was killed. the w reporter lucy or shelton joins is now from paris. so c o, one of the officers has now been charged. what more do we know? yeah, he has been preliminary charged with a voluntary homicide. being for eliminate recharged means that there is still room for investigation before the case is being sent to court. but there is already um, an idea that this would be followed through later. um, the prosecutor from montera has already said that in his opinion, um, there is not the legal obligation of using a weapon has been not fulfilled in this case. and the officer is being held in
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front of him. never detention at this stage. but of course, all of this is not yet a verdict. meanwhile, thousands of turned down to commemorate the teenager that was killed. what can you tell us about how the protests unfolded today? yeah, it started relatively peaceful earlier today and non tear. we've been there with our crew and we already could see back then, that it is quite tense then. then later, it actually did become very tense and there's going to your guess just 1st people going to the perfect you're as they call the see available as soon as the police headquarters. and this is where things seem to have turned violent. we have also seen pictures and images of a burning cars. a lot of things has been broken. and um, as far as i understand, the situation is also still ongoing. special to joining us from paris. thank you so much for that update or
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in the united states. the supreme court has struck down affirmative action, rolling that race cannot be considered as a factor in college and university admissions and a $6.00 to $3.00 decision. the court's conservative majority ruled that reese conscious emissions programs at harvard and the university of north carolina were unconstitutional. the ruling over turns of precedent, many institutions had used for decades to boost minority enrollment. just moments ago, presidential bind shortly, criticize the court's ruling and defended race conscious admissions policies. let's listen and i believe our colleges are stronger when they're originally diverse. our nation is stronger because we use we because we are tapping into the full range of talent. this patient, i also believe that well, talent, creativity, and hard work are everywhere across this country, not equal opportunity. it is not everywhere across this country. we cannot let this
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decision be the last word one and for that we can, that lets us. this is be the last word. all the court can render decision. it cannot change when america stands for america is an idea, an idea unique in the world, idea of hope and opportunity possibilities of giving everyone a fair shot. i'm leaving no behind. to unpack all this amount joined by our washington bureau chief anus pull in, is a lot dependent on this rolling before we get into what it means for racial minorities in the u. s. can you briefly explain what this case was about? of the sony call, the supreme court ruled the colleges and universities can no longer take grace into consideration when and that is very important and present bite. and also a talked about the jews statement, which we just had a brief listen input. it can only or has been only taken into consideration when the applicants had the same qualifications. so not just because someone was not
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white, he kind of got the extra support only uh, when kind of all uh, college occasions mets at the same level. mm hm. so is this the nail in the coffin for affirmative action then? yes, i think that is fair to is to say the 6 is a 3 ruling could really, really, from average to alter admissions policy and colleges and universities across the country. and nicole this morning, and that's also something uh, president biden said, really answer decades long practice of affirmative action for unit 2. adversity is could take a race into account in order to improve diversity. you know, this formative action 1st was made its way into policy in the sixty's that at a time when many schools were all a white. and if i just couldn't quote justice sonya. so to my, your on the call for me to choose the 1st latino,
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just as on the call at court. and she really criticized this decision harsh me. she said it would end by quarter here. it would close the doors of opportunity to people across the nation. not only for universities and schools, but also for business and also for the military, you know, because the sets of president, the biden administration has reportedly been discussing executive action on the matter. but it's really do they have much wiggle room at this stage. this we shall see a they prepared for this a ruling and all this. the cords and uh, its 6 conservative leaning justices where 3 of them were appointed by president former president trump. this was expected, so they are kind of prefer prepared. but, you know, they know have really to have a deeper look, but bite and repeated it's of, i don't know,
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5678 times during his brief a speech that we cannot. let's judge routing loss. so they are checking out what they can do. maybe there's an executive action uh order or also was other ways. it was crystal clear that the, by an administration really not leave it there. and they really, really a find out and check out if there's any possibility to keep helping, making universities and schools and businesses and the military more diverse. and what else do you expect to come out of this conservative leaning supreme court then in the coming months? yeah, that is a very good question because so as we just said, it's dominated by 6 conservative leaning, 6 out of 99 conservative leaning just as this. this is really a solid majority, some just pretty much to the day one year ago,
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they took away the nationwide protection of abortion laws. now they took away from it to actions and many fear here in the united states that the next could be that they are taking away the protection of eligibility to rights such for example, as a gay marriage as t w's in his pull in washington. thank you so much. i. let's get you up to speed now on some of the other headlines from around the world version galactic as long as its 1st commercial flight to be inch of space. the mission took off from new mexico with a team of italian researchers on board version wants to start regular space tourism trips, and through the have paid up to $450000.00 each for tickets. german car maker, audi says it's chief executive macos guzman is to leave the company. the outgoing audi boss has faced criticism for non advancing the brands transition to electric
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vehicles. quickly enough, folks log in, strategy cheve ghana done i will take over at audi, starting in september a british court has ruled the u. k. government's plan to the port asylum seekers to rwanda is unlawful. as the destination is unsafe. judge's said there was a risk, migraines would face persecution there. the government is set to appeal. the decision has new revelations that could signal the start of a purge at the top of russia's military establishment the moscow times. and the financial times report that general surgery store in beacon has been arrested on suspicion of involvement. and you have any pre goes in and his wagner groups failed from belly. and then your times also is this or a week and had advanced knowledge of provisions plans. he was ones the face of which is war, a new crane. so okay, so that he can nickname to genuine and get in for his brutality. putin sent him to ukraine to ton for tied util to thousands where he ordered reprisals against
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civilians. he then commanded forces in syria in support of his government. he or the silver brutal bombing of rebel held a lat. pole. in 2016 of the following year preaching the tim, the hero of russian metal, the country's highest on the wave sort of beacon income on the new crane. russian forces changed tactics as when to set in. they began to target ukraine's energy infrastructure. plunging millions into darkness and cold, and leaving them without water suits and was pleased giving. so it'd be can yet another metal. but just a month later, he believed he must command this man. the navy got a seam of took his job,
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and so the beacon became his deputy. when wagner group made it small on moscow, sort of beacon loyally towed the line. yep, it is the last one i heard shoot a stop, a junior go to 0 to the enemy is just waiting for the internal political situation one to worse than in our country. and the question now is whether he knew more than he was letting on and pop superstar madonna has postpone her next world or because of a serious bacterial infection. or manager says the thing or spend several days in intensive care, but is expected to make a full recovery. the tour was billed as a summary of her for a decade, career and music. and before we go, here's a quick reminder of our top story today. thousands of march near paris to pay tribute to the 17 year old shot dead at a traffic stop earlier this week. shooting
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a lease nationwide riots. the police officer in question has been charged with voluntary homicide. and so for now, coming up next is various by energy with the the unit agent on the corner. like there's one for me at the top of our hub. see there by thank you for your company. the people in trucks insured when trying to free the city center more and more refugees are being turned away. families these.

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