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[000:00:00;00] the this is dw news line from berlin, then as well as opposition candidates please to spring at window gonzales, which he is being granted asylum with a warrant out for his arrest supporter. say he left because his wife was in danger . also coming up these real close is it's land border with jordan overshooting. eddie westbank crossing the army says an attacker, open fire, killing 3 civilians guards and the paris paralympics drawn to a close. following nearly 2 weeks of inspirational forwarding competition,
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we look at how the games have changed attitudes towards accessibility. so there are still many challenges ahead. the i mike look who welcome venezuela's opposition candidate, a window gonzales, which he has arrived in spain, where he is being granted political asylum. spanish authorities said the military plan he was travelling in landed at an air base in madrid. gonzalez earlier saw refuge at spain's embassy in caracas when venezuelan authorities issued a warrant for his arrest over claims he won the recent election. president nicholas medea was declared the winner of july's vote. despite the opposition saying it had evidence that gonzales, one, a space for administer says gonzales will be granted political asylum. it will be
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the bladder of going in the fall. i was able to speak to him once he was on the plane, but that's how it is. has been your last and he expressed his gratitude to the governmental. yeah. yeah. um 1st thing was of course the late that as well as, of course, and i told him how happy we are in that he's well. and on his way to spain, he lived with a lot of weight that added go by reiterated the government's commitment to the political rights of the old venezuelans. it's, that's the only light that could be that chica, that those last minute. so like most dw ask, which link is following a story from the venezuelan capital caracas. oscar edmondo gonzales has landed in spain. tell us why he's left venezuela despite bowing to fight on well, as you mentioned, just a few days ago, a warrant for his arrest was issued adding to the numerous citations of persecution
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. we have seen. many oppositional leaders have been arrested in the past weeks without visitation rights were content with the private attorneys. so it has been an intense wave of repression against the opposition. in our recent weeks, the target was admitted to one side of this world. yet who has been in hiding? although initially he was taking refuge in the embassy of another lynch, we now are you decided to continue fighting on from spain? although many countries have altered the political asylum? considering the ongoing, i mean they seem persecution against and what reaction have we had from the venezuelan government and the opposition as well? my zip illustration has sent a victory with the retail leaving the country. the 1st news of his i saw was given by the vice president on social media, and she said it was to ensure political peace in venezuela. but minneapolis has said that one of the goals of others administration was for the to get to leave the
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country because it would be the bottom as i'm popular then and presenting. and now the charter falls on opposition leader my the, you know, my child is doing hard in hiding but released a statement on x saying world is freedom and life was at risk of a day we'll continue to find on with him safely from spain. and with her in venezuela g, so also says the january 10th the well beach one name as president to describe the wave of refreshing with several organizations of interest as state terrorism. other political leaders have also echo the sentiments and safety was far more important to be safe then behind bars. uh for the opposition. oscar shed some light on why gonzalez might have chosen spring load. this daughter lives in spain and he had been offered political asylum there in the past. it's also been confirmed that space, former prime minister,
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jose luis probably guess i think it was a key negotiator for one to one side. there's to be allowed safety in boarding the plane to spring some of the has been a long time supporter of travelers and that level. he was one of the servers and this past presidential election. however, he has not made any public statement about what happened or who he stands with since the elections took place. so there is no more pressure on him to speak out, but for now, from what we gather, if he is serving as a mediator that could play an important part in future negotiation. that's a t w's squish. thank god, in caracas. many things oscar. a thank you is little has closed it's land border with jordan after a shooting at a westbank crossing in which 3 guards and the attacker were killed. the incident happened at the allan b bridge, the main link between jordan and the is really occupied westbank. these ran,
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the army says a truck driver approached from the jordanian side and fired at the guards. 3 is really civilians were killed. well security forces shot dead. the assailant dw, emily gorgine in jerusalem, gave me more details. so the idea for poor kid that's a gun man, approached the border crossing with in a truck from the to damian side and opened up fire. so that by killing 3 is really folder gods. now this is where the security forces responded and flipped the country. toby attack a in a shootout and now we know about figures were about ero house, close the border now and prime minister benjamin netanyahu opens today's cabinet meeting with the words that it is a very hot, but it is a holiday for his role. and he expressed his condolences to the families of the
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victims. now jordan has responded saying about it as looking into the incident that they're looking, that it is investigating the incident. all of this is car comes amid really rising violence and clashes in the occupied westbank. and this is just the latest incident . you talk about rising violence in the west bank, but to have common or attacks like these. a full attacks of the folder are very uncommon. they're not really comfortable, but it has been a very violent week this week in the occupied westbank. israel has just dropped off a 10 day operation in the post and in city of jeanine. it is the biggest and longest military operation and about time to use to israel. and according to palestinian authorities of especially palestinians were killed in this military operation meanwhile. and the idea of israel's defend forces was set that they found him with them and explosives during this military operation. we've also seen in the
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last few weeks of a sensible thoughts of the war and all that was triggered by him off of a tax. on october 7, we've seen rising several of islands in the occupied correspond could also an increase in the tax by palestinians. and observe is concerned thoughts in the absence of a ceasefire deal. this filings could escalate even further. emily gorgine many, many thanks. a brief look now at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. 2 civilians have been killed and 4 wounded in a russian air strike on the city of su me in ukraine. to me is in the region from, with ukraine launched as recent offensive into russia. the l. jerry is awaiting the results of presidential elections. the campaign for one opposition candidate claimed it recorded voting violations, the military back president of doing my ged to boot and is expected to win
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a 2nd 5 year term. the parents paralympic games or winding up following nearly 2 weeks of inspirational sporting competition with the closing ceremony. later at the start, the false paris has used the event to make it streets more accessible. although challenges remain, the games were a showcase of impressive performances by armless arches limitless swimmers and footfalls kicking the boat into a gold. deborah, unable to see against stunning backdrops, and it was a formidable feast for visitors. 2 thirds of the french watched, at least parts of the paralympics, where there's so many healthy people, volunteers, big changes people from all sorts of country girls to the well for the. but it was impressive stuff to see people with disabilities over it comes down to
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a ton of the extraordinary express. and the games were also an occasion for some to put themselves industries of people with disabilities. for example, while playing sitting valuable knowledge and welcome to this makes me realize how difficult the sports is and how much you have to adapt to it. i love it, and i would try that again. when i come or when i come back to my home, i had of the power lympics, the city made changes to help people with disabilities get around and created 17 barrier free neighborhoods like here in northern paris, was available on the put it back to you put it, there are knobs on the ground for the visually impaired for them you who yeah. on the pedestrian crossing, it's flat with having cobblestones now. if you want it, we've expanded this, at least so that there's more space on the deck with the guns made the 2 sports facilities here accessible is only kept by constructing this lift it, which helps people get around the stairs. investigated this bands by building face wheelchair ramp move or decimal just on the on the captive in your schedule. just
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by 2026, we have invested a 125000000 euros in these construction words. so, but this sports philosopher says more needs to be done to change the mindset. yep. other, the people with disabilities are not visible in our society. they don't hold the office, you can hardly see them on tv. and only a few of them are in the performing art, and you'll find that it's impossible for them to project themselves and dream beek the shows. and additional construction works will be necessary. the power is metro is largely and accessible for people in wheelchairs, changing that could cost more than 50000000000 yours and take as long as 20 years. dw corresponded to elisa lou, we is outside of very wet start. the phones where the closing ceremony starts in just a few hours time. lisa, what's the atmosphere in paris on this final day of the games is the weather
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dampening spirits as well. the final competitions taking place as we speak. but it's, you know, i think it's fair to say that some kind of excitement is building up slowly. but surely where we are here in front of the start, this falls over the past few hours. we've been listening to the a final rehearsals. you know, we have been hearing music, we've been seeing people volunteers going and going in and i've had a sneak peak to see how they're, you know, setting everything up inside for the, for the a ceremony that will kick off at 8 t like a time. i so i also talk to some supporters just now and they said, you know, this has been the top p bubble for us these past 2 weeks. and the actually quite set. but this is coming to an end, but really looking forward to the ceremony. that is taking place later on and they're very happy despite the weather. fantastic. talk us through some of the highs and lows of the games. a lot of money high is some lows ability for
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example, just like doing the olympic games be try a loan. that was taking place partly in the sun had to be pushed back because of that was the quality. however, it took place eventually. then there were lots of other competitions going on from the french team can certainly be really happy. they have come 8 in the ranking in the middle table compared to a rank slip 144 years ago. my personal highlight was where the semi finals of the blind foot board i had the privilege to go to that match. you know, at that beautiful, i suppose power stadium and blind football in itself is just fascinating. you know, older the players are blind folded. only the guard, the, the, the guard can see. and actually there is a, someone behind the goal of the goal. keep a can see and the someone behind the goal who's giving instructions and then the bullet has been modified to make caressing sound and respect, texas. i'm not allowed to make any sound so,
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and that was really difficult. we were caught out several times because, you know, you have this, this uh, this integration to actually want to cheer for the players when the boy goes towards the uh, the opposite goal. but you're not allowed to. and so when there was a goal, finally, a shortly before the end with the semi finals fonts playing against columbia at the the stadium, the space coaches disrupted in a joyce for cheer, which was just starting and really impressive. and obviously from then went on to a to win a gold medal in the power olympics. visa we in paris with a front row seat of the exciting games. there are many, many tax and a reminder of our top story, the venezuelan opposition candidate in the window gonzales has arrived at a military air base in spain is being granted political asylum support has
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