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the main headline, a tense standoff in egypt. the military plans to clear the pro-morsi protests. been judged afar callingby observers, for the democracy in the states. they are expected to clinch victory. a criminal has died before he can face trial. accused of sending 12,000 or more to their deaths. protests continue in cairo are calling for the ousted
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president's return. postponed by the new authority. >> a decision from the army to deploy bloodshed, the president converged. officials cracked down on protests. stored only not be over our dead bodies. >> as soon as we heard, we gathered on the bus. a few more are coming from here today. we're prepared to die for legitimacy. barriers against armored vehicles.
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caused a high level of the instability. the effort across different fronts. you have the sectarian violence that erupted this week. you have thevely, the constantave ones throughout cairo and other major cities that try to block certain roads, and even yesterday blocked the underground. not taken byrmy is surprise but what the brother who it is working on is to try to take care of all of these different fronts. ending? do you see this is violence inevitable?
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>> hall of the international visits last week, the diplomatic without reaching a reasonable solution. the main thing is how the army and the police will try to orchestrate the ending of those citizens. the protesters won't be able to mobilizeiolence to even more supporters. violence,o avoid the they had been negotiating the last week to have a peaceful and safe getaway for the leaers.
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-- leaders. those under investigation for charges while morsi was in power, of course. >> thank you for joining us. analysis of the situation in egypt. the count is continuing after the second round of voting for the presidential elections. widely predicted to win, a election result judged fair, , thewill be essential observer. voting stations i
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visited all over the country, they told me the same plane. overall, everything went well. >> the election has been a success. does that go with what you have been hearing? went very they smoothly. there is trouble in the first round, they had issues finding where they were voting. it took people while the figure of the voting polls. people seemed to know what they were doing and there were less people at the polls right now. riding it.s to be
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>> the big question everybody wants answered on the international stage is what this election will change. >> a lot o work ahead over the next five years. they'll have to deal with the issue of sovereignty signed in late june that will allow the elections to take place with only a 60-day time limit to install a new interim government or a permanent government. that, he will have to restore the shattered economy. almost $4 billion that you mentioned needs to make it to the right people this time around. past, much of the aid
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never got to who is going to win the first place. >> the outgoing leader of the country, thank you very much. zimbabwe was a longtime president said that his party july 31t yield the victory. "go hangappy could themselves." de opponents allege widespread rigging. there is still compiling their final reports.
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>> [inaudible] but the people have delivered this. and never will we go back. >> the hunters have died before he can face trial. accused over the deaths of 12,000 or more jews in world war two. this is the man accused of being a nazi war criminal. suspected of taking an active role in 1944 from the ghetto in
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out neighboring slovakia. as trials geared up, he went on the rod and was sentenced to death in 1948 by czechoslovakian court. was stripped of the citizenship there before disappearing. july 2012 when he was tracked down in budapest and is history came to life once again. >> he did not escape in a traditional way. >> a budapest court ruled that he had been convicted of charges laid against them and he could not be tried again. a higher court ruled that the case could move ahead.
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his death comes as a bitter blow. >> i lost 17 members of my family, including my parents. forgive ourght to will violate their memories. >> to the images of the day, the death toll is expected to rise in the philippines were a typhoon has caused torrential flooding. people now fearing the worst. the twelfth cyclone to hit the area this year. shore can dohe nothing to say the person swept away by the torrent in the northern philippines. crewel floodwaters and
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landslides to hit the country so far this year. landfall, slamming the area with heavy rains up to 210 kilometers an hour. the storm carried a lot of rain fall and was fast moving. the authorities say they are still assessing the devastation and have only begun receiving reports for the isolated areas. about 20,000 people found themselves completely cut off. >> i thought i was going to die. >> we have to repair everything because the typhoons are the livelihoods. we have to start all over again. grow in strength
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before hitting china on wednesday. >> latest images from the philippines. a dutch prince has died after spending 18 months at a coma after a skiing accident. , but buried inay snow 25 minutes by avalanche. his brain had been starved of oxygen. a tense standoff continues in egypt, calling off plans to clear the protests. the election has been judged a success by observers. alleged war criminals have died
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before facing trial. time now for the business. future. with the >> lots of talk over what will happen with this automaker. but barry says that the board will consider strategic alternatives including potential sales of this country. & up in the united states. they look at what the future could hold for blackberry. >> the agent was at the height
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of its game, the value of 90 billion euros. revolutionized the smart fund industry. by barry tried to follow that lead and introduced a touch-free tablet. he powered ahead for the 500 million worth of blackberry playbooks left unsold. they will try to sell the company or enter a partnership. it will be forming a strategic partnership. the decision was made public.
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stay with smart phones next, apple unveiling new versions of their fellow next month on the tenth of september to be specific. as well informed when it comes to these matters. the iphoneknown as 6. there is also ip talk of alsohone 5c, a ch the -- talk of versionne 5c, a cheaper for the lower end of the smart phone circuit. fresh concerns that the recovery in japan might not be as strong as hoped. >> not as strong as expected during the second quarter. it expanded by 0.6% in
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we will leave that greece might need another bailout after the previous bailouts we have seen in recent years. >> it leaves me wondering the impact on the stock markets. mixed at the end of the trading day. also saw a similar picture in europe where this also closed on monday. the report putting pressure on shares. news.of company as a group of pilots said they felt inhibited from reporting safety concerns. they believed it had an open and
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transparent safety culture. said it complies with all the regulations. firm hasgineering secured a contract worth 1.3 billion in brazil. , they wille deal help to construct offshore pipelines. >> a pleasure doing business .ith you a french politician making a buzz and for once is not sarkozy. , let'sthing unorthodox take a look at these pictures.
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an african percussion instrument. the media informed, being told they were coming back from holiday. they have the event, and in any case, it is what we meant to do, getting people like me talking about it and websites referencing it. it is meant to highlight the fact that he is here while holland is away on holiday. >> banging his own drum, as they say. you also have norway's prime minister?
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stunt, obviously. it is election time in norway. a careerloses, he has already lined up. first to use undercover methods. up, couple of examples came this of both is a memoir by a second world war army general. president lincoln would go undercover and meet the troops and ask them how they were doing. he took of the trench coat that he was trying to conceal. >> the french president from 74-
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81. people arounde for breakfast and he would go to a different family's home for dinner. look at these pictures. and played a bit of football in the run up to his election in 1974. it is pretty formal when it comes to these sort of politics. system ofmal governance. a think it was breaking just a few. game.tainly very he gave it a go.
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>> from pacifica, this is democracy now! i do not think mr. snowden was a patriot. called for a thorough review of our surveillance operations before mr. snowden main these leaks. >> as president obama outlines proposals to reform the surveillance programs, the guardian newspaper reveals new details about how the
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