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>> welcome. these are our top stories. the areay stand behind to halt all military operations. the european commission president. argentina struggles against but polls all day one and they last 90 minutes.
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russia's president vladimir putin says he stands behind the cause for a cease-fire. they released a statement today calling on both sides to lay down on. effectupposed to go into friday night. as part of the plan for peace. that have been reports of more skirmishes in the region. >> russian tv. had been shelled ukranian from territory. >> we started to evacuate after hearing automatic fire. we heard a number of loud
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detonations and debris raining down. >> in ukraine, pro-russian separatists held their fire. the border guards said an army set point had come under attack. injured.diers were this does not bode well for the cease-fire. aim is to give this the opportunity to lay down the weapon. the separatist turned down the president's initiative. they said they did not trust him. he talks the talk but does not walk the walk. make statements about the peace plan. they came under fire. they also ratcheted up the
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pressure. tens of thousands of troops are expected to take part in military drills. >> head of the now banned muslim brotherhood. earlier this year, he was among the 683 people sentenced to death in mass crowds. others have had theirs change to monitor time - j0- jail time. to iraq where militants had taken control of the area. to seize it,d isis prompting iraqi guards to flee their posts. it is the latest which has surged after taking control of big cities.
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thehe fighting intensifies, shiite leaders have vowed to take a stance here is more. >> thousands of supporters and radicals demonstrated their convictions with the military in baghdad. there is the approaching isis militants. .hey wanted to send a message the army has been weakened. the government troops went up. >> this is to send a message to the iraqia oh. weapons toanced defeat the crisis which be falls the iraqi people. militiamen have
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a, there is a further blow to the iraqi government. they have this in the frontier. that is likely to make it easier for the militants to bring fighters across the border. their rocky army is said to have withdrawn its troops from the region. the have been discussing situation in baghdad. the government is now waiting for the arrival of some 300 military and visors. clear who has not become the next president. on saturday leaders they way behind the center. they came together in france to talk about a host of issues. including just how to jumpstart some of the ailing economies. here's more.
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>> leaders from across europe are head. agenda there the at the growth pact largely here. democrats. they know these are measured and should be with the time being. they have more to boost the economy. some two feetr fiscal goals. >> our top early is to prevent economic flexibility available in this. room to createe
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jobs. especially young people. about this for the european commission president. top one.e other pope francis is calling for an end to organized crime. they declare that all members of automatically excommunicated from the catholic church. he urged them to fight against evil and took on one of the countries most the tories syndicates. it was the first visit to the home. fights.e this to the in a visit to prisoners at the
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jail, he promised the church would fit to the right of prisoners everywhere. he added that they have to do more to reintegrate inmates into society. later they held an outdoor mass. the message is that the church would do everything it can to combat this. an estimated 280,000 people haunted on the worst. he used it just to declare he was excommunicating monsters. evil is the worship of and for the common good. >> he added that they have seen firsthand the effects of the mafia. this was an attempt to use the church as a power to combat organized crime. easy was supposed to be an
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win for argentina today. it wound up being anything but. despite plenty of chances, the addled into the 90th minute until this was yet again. used his magic to lead his king to victory. they had been waiting impatiently. early on, they had a number of chances to put this into gold. for thestruggled opportunities. the iranians started to push forward them sell. they came tantalizingly close. iran continue to raise this by the keeper. it looks to be headed for a moment of brilliance. argentina was
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heartbreaking. >> we are joined now in the studio. it was. nobody expected it. the first half we sat back and or where theyarms should be. they could not break through. they tried and tried. a lot of them have not made chances. they did not know what to do. when that started to happen, to go for a bit. to win this game they had a couple of opportunities. at the end of the day, it comes down to this. fantastic there is no one
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is going to think about this anymore. fearless in the 10th minute. aftertions are very high germany took apart portugal portable. are they too high? >> germany was in the first game. all of a sudden it started to change. againstprobably added ghana. they come to berlin. they have to say these do not sound very well. so far.not be argentinian fell
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what are the chances? it will beat argentina. this is what we have seen so far. if you can manage to get through, you can get better. argentina, don't write them off. there is a long way to go. >> pinkie for that. france took firm control with a 5-2 control of switzerland. they went just moments later, deep.y of blaze too there was another counterattack just before the break. they kept laying it on. for switzerland.
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to formula one world william sus thrown down the challenge. ross berg meet the jive her. he only managed to throw this. it is the first time they had failed to secure this. this is on the grid. several gay, lesbian and transgender pride parade and move their way through the capital. homosexuals there can be jailed for life. this marked the anniversary of a violent police raid on a gay bar in new york. it is seen as the start of the
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gay rights movement spirit >> they have that cleared a monastery here as a world heritage site. the imperial abbey was founded in a hundred 22. -- 122. >> on a warm summer day, locals flock to the mono street. con to take parts in the guided towards. the highlight is the west work and trends. paintings like this are stemming from the early and middle ages and are very rare. >> we want to maintain them and make sure nothing is lost. >> this status is coveted by many. it is a big help in raising
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money. worldwide.nds out >> that is all for this edition of "be journal" thanks for watching. >> early morning in cologne. these people have come to the corner looking for work. they hope someone will hire them for the day. thhe has lived in germany withot a fixed job. he works to her three days a week. he is paid in cash. 50 or 60 euros a
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day, it depends. sometimes he gets a call telling him where to show up for a job. he said he does not know anything about these companies. they do not want to get names and numbers of his lawyers. they hire him often for probation wages. a poorly paid job is better than no job at all. giving out information of employers would destroy his chances to keep working. he goes summer to work. sometimes they do not feel like paying him. they say they will come right away with the money but they don't come.
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they threaten him. they say they will call the police. everything toin the police because they can speak german and they can't. they push them around. but you the ee you would not know it. he said this is what europe is about. it is better to do this then get out. he said this is the support center for migrants. almost all the clients were lowered to buy that made false promises. lured by companies that made false promises.
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he's all work and all the details including his pay were discussed poorly. he says they promised in 1000 euros a month and that he could live rent free. he cap careful records. his evidence actually work full-time. he did interior work. he put up drywall. to his surprise, he had to spend almost all of his salary on rent. he owes and 6000 300 euros, nine months of work is 9000 euros. the only page 2700. he came here to start collection proceedings. he also registered with the police. he said these people should be held accountable.
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>> there are 1.2 million immigrants from central and southern europe in germany. there are no statistics on how many of them are exploited or how many came because of false promises. cases every day. >> he is a lawyer. he says most of the problems that they deal with our salary related. people do not receive the renumeration they were promised. they were paid less than minimum wage. that is almost the norm. that thehat is sad is employers are mainly from the same country. >> he wants to fight for his money. any others get up and simply go back home. most cannot afford to get involved in a long legal battle. it shows them where they sleep.
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in an old junkyard. up there.eople sleep when it rains, they stay down here because the rain comes through the roof. they can only film here in secret. he paid 50 euros a month for his bed. he cannot afford any more. he sent home whatever money he can. he is a wife and five children in bulgaria. >> the little one just called. earned anyas not money. he lives with his wife and seven year old son. says.3, 4 rooms, he
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the construction company has their official headquarters here. it is also where the company houses and eastern european workers. another bed over there. 21 people live here. person pays 250 euros a month. >> for a bed? ofye as well as the uses, the kitchen, toilet, and showers. here they are. two showers and two toilets. his son is doing his german homework with his mother. she tries to help when she can.
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tried to make it as cozy as possible. >> we want to stay together in germany. she likes it, too. parliamentn get into that way. if your parents and friends are normal people, you are nothing. while we are on the robert pretty, we run into the employer. he is not happy to see as. he still owes money. what does he have to say about that? 6,000. he says he does not have anything to get him. sergio can live here for free. he still has to pay rent. it was only 250 euros.
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that is cheap. the rent will come out of the money. this is a form of extortion. they have no alternative when rents are high. he has been paid almost nothing. he cannot believe it. he did not expect this when he came to germany. he says he came to germany to work in earn money. never believe there'll be people here like this. cologne, because once a week to an internet café to call his family. he has not been home in over two years. two of his sons are in the background. what are you doing?
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do you have any money left? blink of an eye. what did you do with the money? >> leeson this a few chocolates. >> you want me to send chocolates? >> yes. lots and lots of chocolate. let me make some money. everything. do you still have any debt? yes. we still have her dae euros. that to say how much the electricity is. if you come back home, i will not let you leave again. he will stay here with me. what should i do?
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are you crazy? >> i will play music and you will stay with me. i miss you so much. i tears in my eyes. >> for me, i thought for someone else. >> ok. turn it off. >> i will call you tonight on the phone. send money. i do not have any work and you want money? you went to work yesterday. i worked yesterday. what about now? should i send you everything? i will call you back later tonight. >> his life -- wife asked him to
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come back to bulgaria. he asks, how was he supposed to go back there? how was he supposed to get home without any money? >> we meet them at a hamburg playground. things have taken a turn for the better. with help from the immigrant support center, he he has found a steady job and a cleaning company. now he has a normal job contract. he has health insurance and unemployment insurance. he does not have financial problems anymore. he gets transfers instead of cash. they are both happy there is work and money now.
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his wife says they have a new home country, one that they like. they still have to find an apartment and then they can start a
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