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[000:00:00;00] the, this is the, the news coming to line from berlin. the shooting in new zealand largest city overshadows the opening of the women's world cup. at least 2 people and the attacker are dead and several more injured in central offloads. but officials say there does not appear to be a terrorist load. after minutes silence, the opening game kicked off in auckland, new zealand and the co hosts claimed their 1st ever world cup when by beating norway,
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one knew thanks to star striker hannah wilson's berlin police bar on the prowl after a lion is reported on the loose and caught on film in a leafy supper, the pillow and cherry martin, good heavy with us. the deadly shooting in new zealand biggest city oakland has overshadowed the opening of the women's world cup. at least 2 people were killed. and officials say the shooter is also dead. the incident came just hours before the world cup kicked off in auckland, the opening ceremony was held at the even park stadium and feature. the performance by mallory and 1st nations, dancers, and singers, dancers representing each of the competing nations then followed. this is the biggest tournament of its kind with 32 teams participating for the 1st time
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as well. the shooting that came less than 12 hours before the opening ceremony does not appear to have had an ideological background. officials said, but it spark security concerns in a country where gun violence is still relatively rare. the hoss of new zealand largest city in lockdown, oakland is waking to the sound of sirens and helicopters and the rest sides of police on the streets that focus a building sites where a man armed with a shot gun opened fire. among those hut, a police officer placing to the building within 10 minutes stuff from various groups right across the top of the team. a card i responded in members of the public inside the building were yvette q. i said we are the possible
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we know that civil we're because found refuge hiding inside the building. during the event, the police say the gunman moved through the sites and continued to fi his weapon before containing himself within an elevator shaft. he was late, pronounced at the shooting, happened just hours before the opening game of the women's world cup in the city. some of the teams taken pots was staying nearby. we were just thankful that we were safe, that the 1st responders came in and everything was very quick. there was definitely a sense of like, let's come together and we still have a job to do. but also recognizing that there was lives last and that is very real and very devastating. new zealand prime minister said the incident warrant affects the tournament. obviously this has been a very grim morning for us, but we, uh,
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we are committed to hosting this tournament. there is no one going risk here. the place of no identified any ongoing risk. we will have a very active police presence to provide the reassurance. incidents like these are read in new zealand, but nevertheless, also large. he's a taking no chances as the women's world cop takes off with security tightened for the opening match. i spoke earlier to journalist clarissa potter, me to who was close to where the shooting took place. she gave us this update from oakland. so um, just an overview about the shooter. it's has been identified as a 24 year old lone gunman who was wearing an ankle bracelet at the time of the shooting. so he was sentence um for domestic violence and was on home detention. but there was a condition of a sentence which allowed him to work at the construction site where the shootings happened. it was also confirmed that the shooter did not have
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a gun license. so yeah, there's questions to be asked there. and yeah, you're right. it was um, around the area, so the environment like oh right right now. um the locked down is no longer in place. um because there was, as the prime minister mentioned, there's no political ideological meditation to the shooting. so it's an, an isolated incidents. but yeah, i was a few few blocks away and it was actually in a workshop all day with the in the building that was under locked down. we weren't allowed to go out of the building. so yeah, it's rare. it is rare. and dw sports correspondence. oliver moody is covering the tournaments in auckland. i asked him how important this world cup is for new zealand. it's usually important for the development of football in new zealand. yeah, to remember that new zealand is not really the country. new zealand is rugby country, especially cricket countries, say 8 in part, the stadium you can see behind me now is very often the home of the old blacks. it
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also has crickets. and so these are the scores that you would usually expect to find if you come to news. even football has not really been on the map so much and women's football even most side. but we know that these tournaments can really help to boost participation. they can help to spread a lot of when it's of the sports and enjoyment of the sport and certainly the events that we've been visiting so far here. i'm showing that there are a lot of kids, especially coming out to, to meet the teams and see the teams. and so it's very important that that and is able to get some success out of this tournament that should boost football out of school and make museum in a football country to take a look at a few other stories making headlines today for us, secretary of state henry kissinger has met with china is present changing thing in beijing. she held the 100 year old diplomat as an old friend. well, kissinger called for friendlier relations between the us and china,
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washington his dress, the kissinger is not in china, on official business. a video, released by a buckner affiliated telegram channel appears to show mercenary chief if any precaution speaking to his troops, and by the ruse he can be heard denouncing the progress of russia's invasion of ukraine. it is the 1st time for goshen has been seen on video since the letter rebellion against bosco. in june. as russia says, it will treat ships heading to ukraine's lexi ports as potential military targets as it continues carrying out strikes in the region. russia has terminated a deal that enabled shipments of grain to leave ukraine. camp is now calling for more air defense systems. after rushes latest attacks on his black sea coast bombardments have hit odessa and nearby showed him most ukrainian officials say the strikes destroyed round $60000.00 tons of grain that were due to be shipped to china. and that it could take up to
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a year to restore the damaged facilities. russia has continued targeting port cities on thursday with thousands reported when it is nightly address. ukraine's president blow automated polanski said the attack showed how him, how ukrainians are not the only ones effected by russia's aggression. to dar, this terrorist attack proves that the target is known to ukraine. and now finally, the lines of out people in the points that were attacked today, there were about a 1000000 tons of food stored. it's precisely that amount which should have already been delivered to the countries in africa and asia. she bought ready to boise for them with each strike. we appealed throughout pod his again and again. ukraine's as shield requires reinforcement to and ukraine is topping the agenda at a meeting of u foreign ministers taking place. today in spain, the discussions are expected to include
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a multi 1000000000 euro plan to provide more military aid to the country. they're meeting in the brussels by the way, sorry, not spain. the proposal has been put forward by the blocked top diplomat, joseph barrell. he stressed that ukraine needs the ears, commitment to ensure the country security during and after the war. terry schultz is at the council meeting in brussels. i asked, or if we could soon see more support for ukraine coming its way. that's right, terry. and the bombardment by russia of ukraine's the green storage and the port of odessa is really focusing minds here. joseph burrell, on his way into the meeting called this a barbaric attitude by russia. other ministers have discussed how russia seems to be trying to increase the hunger crisis throughout the world. so this is very much going to focus their minds on how to help you crane when this war and this war. and what burrell is expected to propose is
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a 5000000000 euro fund that would last for at least the next 4 years. so that you cream doesn't have to worry about about assistance fatigue or not having the funds or the assistance from the european union to help in, in trying to defeat russia. now this has gotten some pushback from other ministers . it's not clear exactly what mechanism will be used, but we just heard the finish for administer walking. and of course, a neighbor to russia saying that finland will support the creation of a fund, whatever mechanism is needed. so it remains to be seen by the end of the day. what other ministers will support? i will say that this decision is not expected to be taken today, but burrell is putting it on the table. also on the table there, terry, i understand is you membership for turkey? uh, what can you tell us about that or yeah, that's what it come back to. the agenda after turkey successfully got it highlighted in a sweden's attempt to join nato on the other side of town now. well, well, many people will say these 2 issues are not linked. it did in fact bring this back
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into focus. now the european union was already planning to submit a report in october, looking at the progress or the lack of progress in turkey towards e u membership. but this has definitely been intensified with the president, the air, the ones insistence that e u membership can be again considered on the front burner, not the back burner. so they will be talking about that, of course, on the european union side of things that a human rights has is, is a big issue and whether turkey can move forward. and if there doesn't seem to be much progress on that, but they will none the less be discussing it and discussing what turkey would need to do to open some chapters. if it's york session process a lot on the agenda at the you for ministers meeting, terry schultz in brussels. thank you very much. german police are searching for a big cat on the loose near berlin. the animal believed to be a lioness, was caught on camera by witnesses. they said they saw it, hunt and kill a wild boar. it was spotted just outside berlin. southern limits in the suburb of
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klein must no. authorities have worn people in the area not to leave their homes and to leave their pets inside. police said no zoo surfaces, or animal shelters have reported a missing line ups dw, easily any from how much time is covering the story. a short while ago she gave me this update. and then police send out a warning overnight warning of a big, wild cat on the news and the southern oscar is a full and dry mouth. no, i'm just on story and ends both the police and the fire departments have said that they believe it to be a lie in this. and this comes after witness showed a video to police that he phone from the safety of his car, of a big wildcat in the bushes. and other witnesses have claimed they recorded as a linus, chasing and killing a wild boar. and there's a big rescue operation and underway now. um, it is interesting that no, neither zulu nor an animal shelter has reported missing linus. um that's what the
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police told us this morning. um, so the, the search operation is still under way you say efforts are underway to, to rescue the animal. what does that look like? this is actually, there's a big police squad deployed mainly to protect the population and from the wildcats and the search reparation as being helped by the veterinary office. because not some police told us and they have the necessary equipment. and there's also had a culture is deployed. so everybody in time back noah is looking for the wildcat police. have told residents to sent them if and if they see anything suspicious in the forest and their gardens. i actually live in ply mazda and myself. um i left her the very early this morning and didn't didn't get any, any notification how our residents of climb must know the suburb of berlin and being warned about a wild cat on the loose there. well,
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police have told us um that the uh warranty to the local population with warning app. so you should have received a notification. they also send out uh, warnings over their social media accounts, and people were residents were told to stay inside to keep their pets inside to get the kids inside and but a spokesperson. i'm also local community and says that they apparently kept getting the guns open. the kids can still go to the kindergarten, but everybody is being told to to stay really cautious and stay and sides and not, not lisa houses planning. thank you very much and i'll get home and take care of my cat lee. and if want to, how much time they're covering the story, developing story in berlin are going back to our top story now. the opening game of the women's world cup in oakland, and it has ended with co hosts, new zealand ceiling, a one new under dog went over norway. the game was preceded by, minute silence to mark the shooting. that just happened just hours before kick off
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. now for a goal, this 1st half news even scored from an attack, started by a goal kick star striker kind of wilkinson put it away to give her side is 1st ever world cup. when opponents norway lifted the trophy in 1995, but underwhelmed in this opening match you're watching the news from berlin. i'm terry martin. thanks for being with the imagine how many portions of loves us are now in the world climate change. the story faces more plants the way from just one week how much was going to really get we still have time to act. i'm going

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