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this is the journal. i am in berlin. , eat cranes military is on display in kiev for independence day celebrations while rebels in the east parade prisoners of war. israel hit more targets than gaza, warning it will continue as long as necessary. scores the fasted goal in history.
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a military parade in kiev. he training camp listeners on disk lay. ukraine's independence day highlighted the tensions between the government and pro-russian separatist's in the east. boost military's ending. we will get the latest from our correspondent in kiev. hundreds of soldiers filed past t. some hope it would raise the heroes of the troop. he announced a major boost in military spending. lets the had to be permanently
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ready for the defense of our country. by the end of this year billion to be invested in the improvement of weapons and military vehicles. likes thousands of spectators watch the parade as it made its way down central boulevard. it shows that tying up much-needed military equipment woodhead to the east. the celebrations had a somber side as well. they laid flowers on independent square. they earned it demonstrations, showing off military hardware from ukrainian army. they also paraded soldiers through the street. >> for more on this, let's go to
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kiev where they are standing by. how much pressure is the president under given the military situation in eastern ukraine? >> he is under tremendous pressure right now. gettingore soldiers are tails in the east. they are being limited. more and more people are asking a lot of the same questions. the next day it was watching the ukrainian stats.
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>> what did you make of this independence day celebration? be moved was out there on the street. this is very special for them. they said during the minor they are celebrating this truly gained independence. they went out on the streets to
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celebrate this newly gained independence for themselves. >> thank you for that update. >> you asked about her hopes for rutgers the swing russian and he training leaders. she said she is not expect to hang a breakthrough. the fighting ukraine is one of the issues. >> there is art to it -- intense artillery fire. tracking forces are a -- attacking a straw poll. on german tv the chancellor called her a solution that would not get air to russia. callss is why political are important.
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not damagethat does russia. we want a good relationship with russia. we depend on each other. >> they also discussed their position on the turmoil in iraq. they want to help them battle the islamic state official i supplying them with military vehicles. germany will not send troops to the region under any circumstances. >> it is to resent a genocide or several genocide. they think the risk is too big for us. said that are enough to take action. america also said there were no plans to send army trainers to the conflict area.
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the use of german weapons could also take place outside iraq. >> iran and iraq plan to work together. i'll going prime minister discussed possible measures against the militant group. it has been gaining ground. thousands of iraqis who died had been unleashed. it has shocked down an israeli spy drone. they are saying it deployed a ground to air missile. the israeli government has not commented. uranian facility. i ran claims it was peaceful.
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beensuspect they have developing nuclear weapons. this escalated over the weekend. severely damaged a shopping center in the gaza strip. israel's prime minister told gaza residents to have any site were no attempts were operating, saying locations to be attached. palestinianof children are celebrating the start of their school year. classes are supposed to begin here a week from now. many know they won't. refugee families are living in the classrooms upstairs. ande wanted the cease-fire our rights. we want to get back to school to complete her education.
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>> children have been killed in this war. more than 400 of them palestinians. daniel killedrns by a hamas mortar shell on friday. >> we will never forget you. we love you so much. >> an end to the fighting isn't insight here to they are talking about this. >> there is no community. there will be no immunity. this is true for all areas. we are determined to complete the operation. toanyahu called on residents do this for hamas is carrying out what he calls terrorist activities. a target for the
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military. for the people of gaza there may be no place left to go. >> a large earthquake in, when you has left 90 people requiring hospital treatment and also knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes. in the wine on fire region. rescuehters rushed to residents. several historic buildings were damaged in what is being called the biggest quake in the san francisco bay area in 25 years. let's go to soccer now. they just salvaged a point against them. to be tom's missed their first ever.
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it is a match against this. they struck back with a penalty. let's take a look at saturday's action in the fantastic start to the season. kareem got his name in the record looks. >> blink and you might miss the fastest goal. they scored after just nine it was a blown he cut ar recovered. frustrated figure us suicide tried to get back into the big dane.
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noy can produce anything worthy. the teammates work much better. later prove that it was bad. hit them.ck to perfect huge win at the debut. >> they picked up all three points with a 2-1 win. -- ahad a mitchell's miserable start to the season. >> they already have the blues with just one match. they failed to increase their lead. he put this level in the 67th
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minute. he said this up for the winner. the soccer coach with a few things to think about. >> let's get a look at the rest of the results. nil.furt is one on friday, 2-1. daniel riccardo won the race. it was second place. he stands accused by his teammate of provoking a
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collision. hamilton withdrew from the race. in danger of needing this. >> we just touched the and unfortunately. it was very disappointed. >> it was more disappointing for hamilton. he took out hamilton's rear tire. it fell back to 19 place. he damaged his front wing in the collision. this is the overall lead over hamilton. daniel ricardo took the checkered flag after the race. it saw him beat his teammates.
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a tough day at the tracks. thank you for watching. the ukrainian government were making claims as government troops cleaned and on the stronghold on monday. the tv station said it had devastated a town near the city of dune ask. rebels have fired on a convoy of refugees. flags andere white signs identifying it as carrying civilians. was shilled. >> the government said the
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attack killed dozens of unarmed refugees. ofs has been the site government troops trying to cut off the rubble supply route. turkey is demanding answers from germany following word that the foreign intelligence agency has been spying on its nato ally since 2009. if simon the german ambassador for an explanation. >> if the allegations are true, it is completely unacceptable. we have a right to demand and explanation. declined torkel comment. months ago she had said it is unacceptable to spy on friends. said it was in a clear context. it was about the united states. >> at comes at a time when there has been little to smile about.
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they are accusing the government of this. some are calling for a parliamentary hearing. palestinian militants launched rockets into israel on tuesday. retaliated with an attack on gaza and withdrew this from cairo. they launch this against israel all week, killing a four-year-old boy. attacked his wife and two children. another airstrike is still on the commanders. the latest round of hostility tickets toll on the palestinian population as well. violent protests continued night after night.
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police arrested 31 people including both u.s. and foreign journalists. theoyment failed to calm violence. the troops held back because president obama took them to limit the use. obama returned to washington to address the issue. >> i understand the passion and the anger. by movingo that anger or carrying guns or attacking thepriest only to serve intentions and stir chaos. >> results of an autopsy commission showed the teenagers had was in a downward position when he was shot. they said he was surrendering. onlystrators save peaceful comes with just appeared by weeks in the situation had calmed and in the national guard
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was rolling out. >> iraqi military pushed ahead with efforts to dislodge islamic state militants in iraq. redoing theep was mobile data a hydroelectric structure. given the militants control of power on water supplies and many thousands of lives would have been threatened if it had been breached. after having fighting forces said they were in charge on tuesday and deployed. they have set their sights on retaking the city where saddam hussein grew up. they were reported to be meeting with fierce resistance. >> serious entire stockpile of chemical weapons has been destroyed. 600 tons of cubicles meant for the production of nerve gas was
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neutralized. governmenta syrian killed as many as 1400 and. syria finally filed of under pressure. >> it was an active that caused worldwide version. he headed and american journalist and hosted a gory video of the execution on the internet. they say it was revenge for the american airstrike against their positions in northern iraq. >> the united states of america will continue to do what we must do to protect our people. we will be relentless. when people harm americans anywhere we do what is necessary to see that justice is done. >> he was kidnapped in 2012 in syria. free him andted to
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other hostages but the pentagon says they were not in a place. the u.s. continued airstrikes in northern iraq despite the rats. >> germany announced on wednesday it is prepared to supply weapons to forces battling islamic state militants. they can shift away from the policy of never sending arms or war zones. it actually stopped and people must he helped. we are convinced that time is of the essence. >> germany could soon be delivering the system to iraq. the politicians criticized the decision. >> it is downright dangerous to deliver weapons right now.
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people are fleeing from weapons. they need humanitarian relief. >> the government does not require a mandate. >> massive landslides in hiroshima has killed at least 40 20. after weeks of heavy rain a torrential downpour sent streams of mud through neighborhoods. some received in just a few hours. numerous people were still missing late in the week. an extreme sportsman has won the river.al -- entire it took 44 days. he began this up the river source in switzerland. onfinally reached this wednesday. the feat was part of clean water recognized as a basic human
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right. and the life just lingering capital, violence erupted are they sealed off an attempt to stop the spread of ebola. live rounds into the crowd. he died from his injuries later. residents complain tends of thousands of people were being cut off from suit -- food supplies. >> we cannot even get water. we will all die. >> on thursday officials began handing out food and water. hundreds of residents lined up to receive this year it international workers wanted that more help was needed. only theling not disease but also hunger.
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has chosen a new prime minister. he will replace turkey's president elect. he is a longtime party official. he served for the past five years. top choice for the job. he is due to be sworn in as president next week. stuck for days at the cranium border, they rolled into the ukraine on friday heading for the rebel stronghold. the convoy was sent the caring relief supply for almost three weeks. the crane said it did not hasove this in the area been violated.
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>> the goal is ukraine it self. we are move things forward. that is where we are heading. that is where we will end up. insist it was lawful following an emergency meeting of the un security council. russia said hoping those in the city was urgent. the move was condemned by leaders of countries and ukrainian sovereignty. russia refuse to back down. >> military officials are warning that islamic state militants are beyond just a terrorist group. be a hagel said they could
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two-stage a new offensive. the top generals of the islamic state group would not be attacking it out in syria. >> they have an apocalyptic strategic vision. it will eventually be defeated. defeateds to be without addressing that part of the organization. addressed.ave to be >> general density was among those most affected. >> despite the current sanctions, european/russian cooperation continues on a scientific run.
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the two satellites aboard the rocket will eventually become part of a ring of dirty orbiting the earth for a new positioning system. scientists
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