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and how kind of change and environmental conservation is taking shape around the world and how we can make a difference. knowledge grows through sharing. download it now for the business need of you news live from valley. the united nations was the world must get ready for more destructive feet wide roll and hits a new all time record about $41.00 degrees celsius as heat wave scorch, southern europe and northern america. also on the program. an american citizen is
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apparently held in north korea off the crossing the border without permission. the us soldier went missing from the peace village in the deed, minutes, rise, and so on between the 2 periods and thousands of these radiant stage. the so called dale for existence in protest that government plans to reform the judiciary. opponents of the change of say, democracy itself is edwards, the . i'm good, how that with as well come to the program. the united nation says the world needs to prepare for more intense heat waves of countries across north america, europe and asia, into a more extreme heat. in the italian capital, rome, the smaller to the has hit a record high of 41.8 degrees. so degrees celsius and that's a bit over $170.00 we saw nights and the winds weld me to
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a logical organization is wanting that more record highs could be on the way for the northern hemisphere. and let's listen in now to a more for the you ends extreme heat advisor. to say these are not your normal where the systems of the past have arrived as a consequence of climate change. and it will continue for some time. you, you have to reverse it, you have to do climate repair to change it, to the growth. and so i'm with tiny, as he wives around the northern hemisphere has increased 6 folds. since the 19 ninety's, this trend shows no sign of decreasing repeated high, not time temperatures particularly dangerous for human health, because the body is unable to recover from sustained heights. this leads to increased cases of heart attacks and death. grease is being hit, especially hot by walls, size, excessive heat,
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pushing it through the 40 degree barriers making over the summer time. how this was firefighters on talking the flames, while trying to keep residents on taurus at a safe distance. flames, hop scotch from 13, top to another, carried by fast moving bins. firefighters are trying to do what they can, but they can't be everywhere. some houses in federal need, a boating wind. there's no, there's no firefighters. there's no, there's no blank or summer summer, some guys are doing the rest of the house, but the, it's impossible that as far as the heavy, the wind is very, very heavy, very strong. so there's nothing that we're going to. the greek authorities are struggling with 2 major files, one building to the southeast of the capital athens,
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and the other to the west of it. i'm on the out the results. if you flip lucky by blowing smoke blanket the area forcing emergency crews to evacuate children by the hundreds at a summer camp in cali view, people watched fios travel up a hill, taking the homes one by 1 may. but the minimum is we have the last house up on the mountains, and we have stay up all night to see what happens. and a for fire truck arrives. blazes also in ghost stables was raised to get the horses out and transported them to safety. the country along with italy in spain has been gripped by a heat wave since last week, with temperatures reaching 44 degrees celsius. the greek me to the logical syllabus has warned that a 2nd heat wave will hit the mediterranean later this week. bringing with it more files are us national is believes to be in custody of the crossing into north
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korea without authorization this, according to the united nations come on that overseas. the demilitarized zone at the into korean, bought up the unnamed individual who was reported to be a us soldier, was on a tour at the time and is understood to have made a dash for the boat up during a visit to the tumbling john truce village. the us state department advises americans not to enter north korea due to the serious risk of arrest and long term detention. as us defense secretary secretary lloyd austin gave an update on the situation just a few minutes ago. here's what they had to say, but i can confirm, and i would say upfront that were very early in this event. and so there's a lot that that we're still trying to learn. but what we do know is that one of our service members who was on a tour will slowly and without authorization cross the military div location line.
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we believe that he is in the b r k custody. and so we're closely monitoring and investigating the situation. and working to notify the soldiers next of kin and engaging to address the sense of it. in terms of my concerns i'm, i'm absolutely for most concerned about the welfare of our true and so we will remain focused on this. and again, this, this whole development the next several days now, and we'll keep you posted. i came down soon as a journalist in the south korean capital solar and she gave us this update on the situation. so just to walk you through what i have been informed through this day around 6 pm. i 1st heard accounts of, of this, us individual crossing over the military demarkation line. and at that point it's been kind of circulating as almost the rumor buzzing around. but not yet being confirmed, then around 6 30 pm, there has been an official local report by
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a south korean news outlet. a confirming, indeed that this have happened. and still at this time that we, we still didn't know who the individual was or what their motivation was. and then around 7 pm, there was an official announcement by the un command through twitter saying that this individual in question is currently in dpr in custody. and that they are working with the korean people's army counterparts to resolve this incident. how is it even possible for someone to cross the border in such a tightly got it zone? right, so i don't know she's seen pictures of the during security area, but the military demarcation line is merely a pump in the ground. it's just the line. so really crossing over that line would only take steps. and currently witnesses say that there are no
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a soldier is guarding the north korean part, especially from since the pandemic. so if this individual in question in question would, i would like to cross over that line. it would only take a split 2nd and then you wouldn't command guarding the south korean part. uh, they would not have enough time to react. so indeed it does seem something like this is possible even though it's a, it's an extremely x, rare case that you take now this man who is reportedly a soldier is now being held in north korean custody. what's the procedure and situations like this, and how much danger is this man in? right, like i said, this is an extremely rare case. so specials are they, they don't know how to react, and we're also dealing with something that we haven't seen before. there was
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a case in 2001 where a for a national of did try to cross over to the north koreans side, but was immediately caught by the j guards. but something like this has really never happened before. but the president dpr to custody. we are very const, south korea is very concerned about him since referring back to some of the cases that have happened before, especially the on a warm beer case back in 2017. the us national, who was detained in deterring custody and was flayed a returned home in a vegetative state. so it does seem that we're dealing with a very dangerous and delicate situation. here to the gentlest, came young assumed a joining us from sol. thank you very much. and these are all thousands of people are taking pause and protests against the government's plan. traditional reforms instead of eve, demonstrates as staging,
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riley is that important sites across the city, giving the stock exchange. the defense ministry trained, spacious, and road junction. so it's all part of what's being described as a day of resistance. by overnight, the action comes ahead of the parliamentary vote on a key part of the proposed reforms, which critics have said would dismantle democracy. a blog post by the end rebecca read. this is after protest into the beef and gave us the latest from there, and actually dining outside the u. s. embassy and on the beach front. there are now quite a few 100, you know, thousands of people standing. he gathered outside the embassy, as he said, this has been going on all day is what is really the only a day of disruption they have resistance city. well, uh and it's been happening since 630 this morning. lots of people who am obviously won't be drown frame, but you know, very, very,
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very old thing and various different places on the train station, right or wrong will be going to the 9 where and tell her be where most of the protest to happen every saturday night starts to get bass, have been going on 7 moms now. this is a and unusual one minutes during the week, but they all becoming a regular the during the week. take the lead. as the vote for the taking a reform will come to the connected as, as what will happen next week. we're expecting the 2 final version of one particular move from is major judicial or the whole to be going for a final word next week. and that is why everyone is out today. really trying to voice their concern, trying to voice their their desire for these to be craft or leaf modified system 10 rose water consensus to the fact that he just said these products have been going on for 7 months. saw that is funds the government is listening
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well, yes and no. i mean, the government are trying to push on the culmination on trying to push on with the reform, but they did listen a few months ago when the process is came out in force as they are today. and uh, during the week, during the day of the disruption will be reduced and says that some people are holding and they came out and it was a nationwide y, n z. the reforms were been put on ice benjamin netanyahu that the day before, the defense, defense minister for speaking out again came and came out in the drive. hundreds of thousands of people came out with this thing and he was successful. in fact, you know, as i said, putting me for putting the refund on i got the colors in the balance of course, on benjamin. and now we're doing a delicate down the fall. right. members, if he's coalition trying to appease them so that his government doesn't pull the pot having to push forward. once again, the closer we get to the final,
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but the more people we see coming out again to this purchase is being stage where you are right now. in front of the u. s embassy of this hobby, an accident, i believe because the is rarely president is on this stage visit to the us right now, meeting president the bite. and do you reckon that these front additional reforms will play a role in the adults with but in one word? absolutely. they will be very hard, very hard pressed to try and keep it all hits. and that's exactly what the people behind me hold, including holding for the president, president her thoughts to bring these concerns that they have to the us presidents even we've seen even home a prime minister of writing. and we thought that many people wanting to come friday evening and employee and the prime minister riding in one of the noise and left the room. one of the new sites is today holding on a president hertzog, to bring these issues to president 5. and so it's absolutely going to be on the
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agenda as well. all the foreign foreign issues that i was looking for. definitely this conversation will be here the last night was a bit of a surprise. in fact, president biden's fire and prime minister benjamin netanyahu. and i have been to had a report of leave friendly conversation. and in fact, at present inside and finally invited president netanyahu's invitation. he has been waiting for for some time he was invited to the white house. the dates have been set down and see whether or not he'll be invited to the white house for definitely through the united states. so, you know, definitely i think it is not going to be possible for the 200 to president president heads up president biden, to have a meeting today on this day in particular without this being a topic high on the agenda. roberto is this the recording from tele v? thank you. you're watching dw news coming up next. in
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