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the, the, you're watching the news coming to live from berlin. also, ceasefire tops will resume in cairo next week. us president biden says a deal is closer than ever. washington has presented a modified since fire proposal after 2 days of meetings. and so ha, your west, egypt and tart state is close as remaining gaps between possessions health quite as well as from us. also ahead on the show countries around the world prepare for the spread of a new, more dangerous variance of the impact the world health organizations calling for vigilance. but also in countries not disclose their borders as typhoon until steam rolls its way towards tokyo. hundreds of thousands of inc told to
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evacuate their homes of life and friends are cancelled during h as in holiday weekend. the empire richardson, thank you so much for joining us. egypt guitar and the us have released a joint statement after 2 days of talks. and doha backing a so called a bridging proposal, they hope the new draft will bring him off and israel toward a ceasefire deal now have mass which did not participate directly in the talks accuses as well of adding new demands for proposal put forward earlier this year. that one had us and international support, and tomas had agreed to it in principal talks are now set to resume in cairo next week. us or us president joe biden is striking a hopeful tone about the latest talk. your e is
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a speaking to reporters at the white house. the reason why i was late for you all was all doing with the cease fire and we are closer. i don't want to jinx anything here, so we're not very much. but of course in the kitchen and journalist cream, i'll go, harry is following that story for us from cairo. can you has more on what this bridging proposal is all about that we don't have really any detail. it said that it's closing the gaps that it's based on an old proposal that's on the table since it made basically this proposal. we have uh several spaces in which are punished, being in prison. this is right. the officers exchanged 1st for 6 weeks fees via then for a permanent c spy. it, this proposal is right, rejected it because they didn't accept the idea of a permanent ceasefire. and
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a how much was it to have a for it was drawing on the is ray the army from because us to know what needs here . closing the gaps, we really don't know yet, but it seems to be that there's enough in it's, it's all parties. we meet again end of next week, the entire so parties meeting again in cairo. is it too early to say what kind of reaction we've seen from us and be as rarely side to what's been discussed so far? yeah, i think maybe it is too early because it is really delegation is leaving the law. no fx. what is read, where they have to of course bring this back to these really primary stuff in there . mean this and you always going to meet how so on monday and the secretary state, the attorney, the lincoln. and of course, thomas has to bring back the proposal to in the testing what in gaza in order also to see what they say about it is a 1st statement. you know, she,
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by almost saying that this is not what was agreed upon until now, but that, as i said, it's an inefficient statement. we have to wait. what did either shoot, it says and start to say about this. so so waiting as you say from that official statement from the, from us leadership, thoughts are due to continue next week in cairo. can you just spell out for us a little bit more where we think we're going to see these remaining obstacles? where, um, i mean, what is interesting is the pressure, the pressure that it's done now, and maybe i think by the us it's interesting that the s was, the us was the one who blocked beetle ceasefire ideas in the way security cultures for many months. now it seems that the ceasefire cannot come fast enough for the us . and of course that has maybe 2 e's in the is this year of a really escalation in the region with the wrong with his full. and so i was in level of interest in jim and this one is here and there's the upcoming us evictions
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. i think this is why the, this is trying know, very, very hard to bring all the sites together because they need this success such as i said, we don't know. i'm to know what, closing the gaps here really means by substance. we have heard quite an optimistic tone coming from the u. s. m. i say at the national set, separate, excuse me, security spokesperson stressing earlier today that these remaining obstacles can be overcome. do you think we're seeing that same aust, optimism coming from other mediators. this was, that remains to be ridiculous, may be, i mean, the decisive seat is what is really pregnant and stuff. and even if i know what the yes, involved from how much it's going to say about it, they have that. what can it say about it? but obviously old sites now under enormous pressure by the us and also by the other me through this fight you shifted by culture who are really afraid of uh for the escalation in the region. if this doesn't come to
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a close in depth would be this could issue that might be very, very difficult to control. thank you so much for joining us today on d. w. news that is journalist kareem. i'll go harry, in cairo. you're with, it's turning now to some other names. the united nations says there are strong indications of bangladesh the security forces use excessive force when dealing with the recent student led protests that lead to that. allister, a former prime minister shake. i've seen a student leaders accuse authorities of violence and in some cases, even abduction. but these are not the 1st such allegations to be leveled against. state forces rights groups in the country state. there are thousands of cases that go back many years and i could not using search for answers. family members or bangladesh has disappeared. hope if they do, of their loved ones will be revealed as political change takes hold around to embed
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on the streets for the past 11 years would be good to be on december 2nd, 2013. my husband and 3 other people were picked up the 50 since then. i've not heard anything from him from running to fire bangladesh. he's human rights monitors, say security forces, abducted within 600 people. i'm gonna think even after former prime minister, shy casino came to power in 2009 dozens, remain missing. for security forces repeatedly denied any link to these disappearances or extra additional killings. instead, repeating claims that those missing were in hiding were that some drowned in the mediterranean sea trying to reach europe on saturdays, also refused to work with the united nations to investigate the abductions, bangladesh as party to old cor, un human rights treaties. except for the convention, unenforced to disappearances,
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for the loved ones of the missing desperate for information. it's meant in some cases, years of suffering. i've been waiting for 11 years. it might sound easy and then, but i haven't been able to sleep even for a single night in all this time that no one will understand our pain. if someone dies, my people can visit the grave. but we can't even do that. definitely on the human rights groups of cold on the new interim government to make solving the cases of the disappeared a priority. the european union's health agency has warrant that additional cases of a new em fox variant are likely to be found in europe. in the coming days after sweden confirmed the 1st infection outside africa, officials say the patient had been infected while staying in an area experiencing a major outbreak. china has started monitoring people and guards entering the
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country. on wednesday, the world health organization declared a global public health emergency following an outbreak in the democratic republic of congo that it spread to neighboring countries. but both the w h o and the international federation of the red cross are recommending that countries do not close their borders. and from the i 1st decided we do stand with what is recommended under international health regulations, which is that there's no need to close borders when we are in disease outbreaks, diseases don't recognize borders. people will continue to cross the border, whether it is a legal crossing or a not an illegal crossing. it doesn't stop a disease from spreading. and our correspondent jack barrack has the view from brussels with more on the spread of this virus, as well. it appears to be going much fast and that's why so many international organizations are raising concerns and looking into exactly what should be done in this instance is obviously shifted. now with most of the cases of this new played
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one strain being reported in africa, dominant me in the democratic republic of congo when 96 percent of cases. that's why this new i break of impulse is, is raising concerns. a lot of health officials the same as a number of reasons for that. first, the, the cases a more prevalent in countries where people are poor and have less access to health and the health systems in those countries in, on dated but also because this strain is more, more, more and more infectious. and that is not only through sexual contact to potentially, but also through any time that is broken skin contact between 2 people. so plenty here to make a visual set up and it take note, how are your opinion health authorities preparing to deal with this? yes, so we've heard from the european sense of it as the disease prevention and control, they sort of echoed what we heard from the well world health organization. i'm from the international red cross saying that they,
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they don't think the travel and borders should be closed in any sense, but they want to register. i'm record people that are traveling back from places where that are a high levels of infections. that 1st case that was registered in sweden with someone who had travel to be affected area in africa. they said that we must be prepared for all important cases. and they raised the risk level from low to moderate. it's clear that that trying to keep everyone calm, that all of these helpful authorities of working together to do that, but to make sure that they're on top of the site break check power for us and brussels. thank you so much as always or sorry, these and eastern parts of japan are urging people to evacuate their homes. as a strong type food makes its way toward the country. type food i'm feel has already forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights and frames and cause power blackouts in some areas. still in the pictures on the turkeys horizon, just days ago,
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tropical storm the via dumps record levels of rain in the country is no less than 24 hours, often lifting a week from mega, quite cooling. a new a lot is in place. this time it's a tie soon. i'm pale, categorized as very strong by the japan meteorological agency. i'm pel brings with lashings of rain and wind gusts up to 216 kilometers per hour. authorities will of the possibility of land slides in other areas. i'm pill isn't expected to hit japan directly, but even so, it's still making its present cells for the 40000000. no say people living in the tech. yeah. region. lot, small po has arrived as japan and box o bone a 3 day long produce festival usually fits of time and millions of people return to
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the home towns this year. that won't be so easy. major sections of the country is famous, but it straightens are being closed, including the busy take, you know, going that route. a travel has been disrupted to hundreds of flights of grounded leaving some stranded at the airport. i'm right down stuck in tokyo. and my next step is to go back to the hotel. i was staying at previous so i can maybe for the, for the life and then maybe try to travel to a socket tomorrow. japan is no straight and get to extreme by that, which is climate change intensifies type things in shopping. those stones are becoming more frequent. how does your news update at this hour?
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