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new bailout deal, despite anger from mps in parliament and protesters in the street. barack obama defends the nuclear deal on enron -- on iran. france says it has foiled a terrorist attack. extremists were be just planning on beheading a senior official.
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the earth gets its first close-up look at pluto. that is thanks to the picture sent back from the new horizons spacecraft. more on the way. it was a bitter pill to swallow. greek parliament took at the same. a stringent bailout program will bring more austerity to greece. many prime minister's own party
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voted against the deal, a deal he does not believe in. >> 229 mps voted yes. 64 voted no. six abstained. the bill was passed by majority. >> a majority necessary to ratify reforms demanded by creditors. a came as a bitter pill to alexis tsipras. >> the measures we are tabling are harsh. i must implement them. that is our difference. >> the numbers signaled a major mutiny. 32 out of 149 members voted against the bailout. a further six abstained.
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the parliamentary speaker announced it as a denial of democracy and social genocide. >> i did not vote against the government. >> the result opened the way for talks. it leaves the future unclear following the split in party ranks. >> clearly, all eyes on alexis tsipras.
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what is he going to do in response. as it wasn't mentioned before 38 of his mps did not support the bailout. the question is, what will happen to them? how is this going to work? does this mean the government still has the majority? this is something we do not know and we expect to hear more from that today. >> we saw the greek people angry about what was going on outside of parliament. there were scenes of the worst protest.
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>> atms got smashed and petrol bombs or thrown at the police. this violence was short but today, everything is calm again in athens. it is business as usual. >> thank you for that report. earlier this month greek people voted against a previous deal and a referendum with 80% of young greeks voting no. young people have been hard hit in this crisis. one and two are out of work.
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>> this was my room when i was a child. >> she was living with her parents. things have started off well. she got a university degree. the greek crisis happened. >> i feel i will never leave the house. if i do, i will have to leave the country. >> we still have friends who can lend us money. i am selling everything i can. i used to be a pianist. i am trying to sell my piano. there are no takers. it is tragic.
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>> devoted notes to the referendum not know to europe, but to the referendum. since the vote, she has been regularly at demonstrations speaks of treason by the prime minister, and is beginning to lose hope. >> i do not know if i can start a family. staying in europe means living with our parents. we should be working, not sitting around. >> after five years of austerity, one in two greeks is out of work. >> next, barack obama is fighting to defend the nuclear deal made with iran. the president is calling it a historic opportunity to keep a closer eye on the country.
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there has been pushed back from many corners of congress. >> they will be trying to convince democratic members not to jump ship and join the other side. the possibility of a two thirds majority getting in the way scarcity white house and the administration. i spoke to the spokesman of the department. he told me in case of a two thirds majority, they would overrule a presidential veto there is no plan b. >> our end of the deal would not be met. the deal would fall apart. iran could continue to pursue
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nuclear capability. they would go from having two months breakout capability instead, they would have a year. it becomes more dangerous to the region and to our friends and partners. certainly not less dangerous. if we cannot hold up our end of it from capitol hill. >> the very powerful pro-israel lobby came out and encouraged members of congress to vote against the deal, to stand in the way of the nuclear deal with iran. >> after months of fighting, who'd see forces -- htforces
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are being pushed out. officers have returned to yemen. in france, officials have foiled a terror plot on the military. the suspects were planning on beheading a senior military official. the interior minister the suspects are under arrest. >> the main instigator was detected because of his activism. he was brought to the authority's attention because of the fact he wanted to -- with syria.
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>> human kind has gotten its first close-up look at pluto. scientists are pouring over the images that were sent back. the pictures show ice mounds as high as the canadian rockies and canyons deeper than the grand canyon. >> it is 85 years since pluto was discovered. it did not dilute the excitement of nasa scientists. >> the team is bringing what was previously a blurred point of light into focus.
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>> nasa has been astounded by the absence of craters on pluto and its high mountain ranges point to one thing. >> the bed rock that makes those mountains must be made of h2o. of water ice. the water is they are in great abundance. models predicted that, but it is nice to see it driven home. >> canyons on the biggest moon appear deeper than those on earth. >> charon blew our socks off when we had the newest image today. if you can pull it up. >> they are surprised that evidence points to pluto and its
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satellite being active internally. >> the most amazing toy store in new york city has closed. for years, fao schwarz amazed visitors. it was pushed out by rising rent prices. >> generations of children have wandered through its all's -- through its isles, stocking up on reasonable -- unreasonable amounts of candy. it is definitively closing the fifth avenue location. all afternoon, they were queuing up to visit the mecca. >> this is a sad day, to see fao schwarz closing.
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>> it is a child a's dream to come in a store like this. i am sorry they are closing it after all of these years. >> the store has a lot of toys and stuff for kids. >> the store opened its location in 1862 and has become a city stable. toys "r" us announced it would close the store in may, saying it was unable to keep up with fifth avenue skyhigh rents. they are looking for new retail space in midtown, manhattan. high rent may not be the only issue. online retailers has brought in stiff competition. toys "r" us and build a bear have announced the closing of the midtown, manhattan location.
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>> a quick looked at the headlines. greece votes yes to more austerity and the new bailout deal despite anger from mps and protesters. barack obama sets to face a showdown in congress. extremists were planning on beheading a senior military official. >> time for the business news. you have been looking at the greek bank. >> a sign of them being able to open. they are closed until the end of today. we can expect that will be extended. mario draghi gives a scheduled
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conference later. the ecb has been propping up greece's lenders with loans to stop them running out of cash. the banks cannot reopen without a bailout deal. after two weeks of closures what sort of state are the banks in? >> ac that has become all too familiar. -- a scene that has become too familiar. people lined up to with draw their euros. banks have been shut since june 29. with their own cash reserves running out, greek banks need the ecb to list the limit so they can reopen. the biggest question is when are you going to open the bank? are you going to open the bank
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or redraw the support with the ela? a greece bank cannot survive. >> they will be faced with new challenges including a jump in the number of individual loans that are in arrears. >> the capital control are expecting the rest of the economy to not operate properly. this will create additional damages to the greek banking system. >> a system that may need an overhaul to survive and restore trust with the population. >> they have gotten a bank. we have seen paris and frankfurt at the midpoint. that is a significant name.
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less so in london. they have seen shares up by significant amounts. 15% year on year. in june, two examples for you. >> a look at other business headlines. shares in netflix jump nine percent. it seems to have been booted by new series made for netflix. earnings have been boosted by sales at home and abroad. sales in latin america rose by 15% in the second quarter. uber car has been fined for not
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giving enough information about its operations. the license to operate could be suspended in 30 days unless it files an appeal. >> to wrap up, a new hotel has opened in japan. >> when you arrive, your staff are robots. in english, it is a dinosaur robot. there he is. this is part of an effort to staff with robots. the hotel as part of its theme park in japan. the owners say it is a serious piece of technology to gain time.
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>> they cannot replace all human staff, but in terms of being friendly and polite, they are unbeatable. >> they are friendly and efficient. if you asked the concierge, they can tell you breakfast, but they cannot call you a taxi. >> thank you. stephen carroll with a look at disney -- at business news. it is time for our press review. we are taking a look at what weekly magazines have been saying. greek is getting a lot of focus. >> a german magazine has a controversial front page. our greeks approaching a strange people?
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they are dancing with a stereo typical looking german, the socks and sandals is a dead giveaway. you can see the greek man holding onto his wallet for dear life. in the introduction, the case of greece has brought the romantic ideal of europe to an end. germans were wrong about the image we have about greece. essentially, we try to turn this image of greece into something more beautiful than it is and how high did we fall. and drew a lot of criticism and outrage. the satirical french magazine has been very critical of
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germany and the way it has dealt with the greek crisis. you can see greece is doing better. essentially, greece has sent itself into the dump by itself. >> it is focusing on a migrant crisis. >> it is very much ongoing. they are fleeing war poverty. should we change the rules change our migration policies? it takes a look at the debate.
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it is time to open up the borders. one thing getting attention mafia groups and human traffickers take advantage of the situation. they make money on the situation. it is a very interesting issue, a surprising issue. it talks about crime. it is very diverse. you have trafficking and poaching. you also have the pillaging of rain forests and the trafficking of wood. there is trafficking of waste. these groups ignore borders. they are hard to track down and fight.
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authorities are one step behind these eco-mafia groups. >> there isn't upcoming election on the ivory coast. >> there is a 30 page release on the election. has he already won? what has he achieved since he became president? he became president during a deadly crisis. >> let's take a look at omar sharif. >> he is looking dreamy here. the story of a seducer.
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he comes back over his career. incredible photos from his life. he was in lawrence of arabia, lawrence of arabia. he was a fan of horse racing. he is famous for commercials. >> with a look at --. >> a look at eating intelligently. it promises to go through the truths and lies of health. it is better to take -- to drink tap water than bottled water. you should boycott the barbecue. barbecue can be a healthy way.
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