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social standards nitti key for a promise to do model assisted. macomb once a job duration for posted work has to be limited to twelve months. hoff the current allowance. and to crackdown on fraud. introducing tougher sanctions for those who abuse the system. it's part of the french president's bullet push create a new protective europe. it helps shield citizens from the effects. cup third international competition vienna and berlin abebooks behind the
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reforms. disabled but europe has to proceed together and unitarily not feels that by laser will both be tell colleagues from the czech republic and slovakia. this is also a sign that we don't want that europe had split up into an old and you won. get that there is one europe and there is a need here proceeds to cover kit you command some forts agai. hungary poland slovakia and the czech republic still need convincing. they've said the changes go too far. not home hoops to sealer reform deal at a summit on the eu directive in brussel. later this october. donald trump has taken to the stage once again this wednesday this time at an american legion convention in reno nevada. u. s. president hit home his message of national unity after coming under fire. for his handling of the recent racial violence in charlottesville virginia. appearance that comes after a previous speech in arizon.
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which the issue of immigration and his pledge to build a wall along the border with mexico wold brought up simon harding explains. saying speaking up his stance on immigration such a rally in phoenix arizona the birth place of his presidential campaign. president trump reaffirmed his will to control illegal immigration. and improve the quality of life of the illegal immigrant community. years of on trolled immigration. have placed enormous pressure on the jobs and wages of working families. and they put great burdens or local schools and hospitals. well this may be good for a handful of special interests it's unfair to working people. of all backgrounds all throughout our country. after facing heavy criticism in recent weeks the president returns one of his key campaign pledges and the popular pledge within the republican community.
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fresh off a speech in afghanistan he visited the marine corps base along the us mexico border. drum set up building a wall along the us's southern border would go ahead no matter what's. bill that wall. now the obstructionist democrats would like us not to do it but believe me we have to close down our government with building that wall. despite the president's claims administration officials who refused to be identified said the us mexico border how to forty six percent drop in arrests of people attempting to enter illegally. compared to the same period last year. simon haunting reporting them. well meanwhile a huge international search and rescue operation continues to ten. american sailors who were still missing after that destroyer hits a merchant ship missing a poll on monday. the crash was the fourth major incidents involving the u. s. pacific fleet at this year. that chain of maritime mishaps the navy has now
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announced that the commander of the seventh fleet. vice admiral joseph who kwa. it's been relieved of his duties admiral scott swift said o'quinn was dismissed. due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command. now authorities in asia have downgraded typhoon hate so but the weather system has already caused extensive damage. in the city of macau at least five people have been killed one in neighboring hong kong one person is dead a neighbor a hundred and twenty others have been injured. the strong winds and heavy rains have also forced schools and businesses to close. one hundreds of flights have also been disrupted was readable abbas explains in this next report. meteorologist at home called cut wounds that life hater would be aggressive. and does it made landfall it became clear. that it wasn't going to go away quietly.
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accounts agree ten storm was the worst to hit the city in five years. but forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. school service businesses. close. trading in the asian financial. also assist and it. how can force winds and torrential? wiwith damage the city's infrastructure. some areas were inundated with knee deep flooding. constance some residential areas sense top poland and ruth screens among the trail of debris strewn on the streets. trees were uprooted with some crunches flowing through the air. emergency teams rushed to rescue some people from their homes. according to government officials dozens were taken the hospital to receive medical treatment. related to the typhoon. the winds and rain battered the. bringing it to a standstill. with its usually busy streets appearing eerily empty. to a detention now that shaken up the russian aunt
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seen none sparked fresh condemnation from rights activists. accords in moscow has placed caryl sarab ready cough under house arrest this wednesday on charges of embezzling over a million dollars. the forty seven year old director has take was taken sorry into custody on she stay in st petersburg. where he's shooting his latest movie? june suburban occult was welcomed with cheers by his supporters as he arrived in the moscow courtroom. devotion there to direct was arrested on tuesday. he's been charged with embezzling more than a million euros of cultural state funds. so critical of rejects the charges and as criticism orchestration carroll believes the accu. whom project was complete. and the money is. state was. his role is not directed the state funded google since etcetera brenda called has been out for. and if you.
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being a campaign of lg bill team writes his used is working to lash out at what he sees. as the growing role of the state and hutch in russian society. and this is not the first time he has faced court. in july the bolshoi theater council the ballet directed by sarah brenda cough. just three days before the opening night. the ministry of culture bonds the performance on grounds of homosexual propaganda. the move prompted many in moscow's alt seem to speak out against the censorship. opponents of the russian regime including alexey navalny signed a manifesto to support him. surrender come support to spare his detention is paul cracked down on dissenting voices. alleging that this is a show trial. it seems it's being done to send a signal to the cultural community that much seems obvious. achieve even now. internationally acclaimed artist has been put under house arrest pending his trial. if found guilty he could face up to ten years in jail.
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to south america now enough to fleeing her homeland of venezuelan last week the country's fugitive former attorney general has made an appearance in brazil. at a conference in brasilia in two ways that ortega has said that her life is now in danger. the fifty nine year old majuro critique was sacked from her position earlier this month on charges of misconduct. she and her husband to then escaped over the border on friday after the probe mature of supreme court. issued an arrest warrants nicholas now too small snippets of what she's had to say in brazil this wednesday. so we said by data. eli was illegitimate he removed from my position. and a person was designated to use up the church's attorneys general of the republic callahan as they got a portico done does a typical group shown. that when they have attempted to hide many incidences of corruption. of which i have a lot of proof.
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more concretely the case of odebrecht. i got the flu shot the compromises many high venezuelan officials. starting with the president of the republic the wnba dental cover a whole heck of previous accepted appeal to us. well earlier i spoke to a rio correspondent tim vickery and i began by asking him why ortega has chosen brazil to make this the parents. it looks like she's going to settle in colombia for the time being but she's in brasilia at the moment. for meeting an international meeting the public prosecutor's. eleven countries from the organization of american states represented at the meeting. brazil's hungry because i know he's a baritone a general he read a statement. sign that they believe that louise ortega was illegally removed from office. but i consider this institutional right from a dictatorial governments. and may no longer recognize venezuela's currents public prosecutor such strong support now for louisa ortega. and so i just took us
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through the dossier of corruption allegations that ortega. is alleged to hold at this wednesday. yet she claims that she has a strong evidence of corruption. especially between the brazilian construction company odebrecht. and higher ranking venezuelan officials. she says that she's handing this dossier over to the authorities. in colombia brazil spine and the united states. she says that because all of this information a lot he's in danger in venezuela. the venezuelan government meanwhile not to say that she's wanted for serious crimes of extortion in our own country. and they'll be seeking an international arrest warrants from into a pole brazil had said that i will instantly grants her political asylum if necessary. tim vickery reporting that was staying with brazil dozens of people are still unaccounted for in the north of the country. after a passenger boat sunk on a river in the state of para. least seven people are already known to have lost
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their lives in the accident but that twenty five of those on board. have made it to shore safely the boat left the town of some terrible on monday bound for vittoria dozing grew carrying seventy people. well because the vessel to sink is not yet known. now who will replace the man that's been at the helm of angola for the past thirty eight years. well we won't have too long to wait to find out with polling stations now closing the doors invite counting underway. following this wednesday's general election current president jose at. santos was announced but he's retiring but he'll remain nevertheless as the head of the party is defense minister. is widely tipped to be the new leader first results also to be publishe. this thursday chairman gaffney takes a closer look at the facts. i'm although he's rude and go left for thirty eight years now president joe saint wanted a santos is
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hoping to hand over the reins of power to his defense minister. who's been addressing tens of thousands of supporters in the final days of the election campaign. we going to continue the work of president dos santos harder and we deal power. we will build a better future. the governing people's movements for the liberation of angola has ruled the country since it's one its independence from portugal in nineteen seventy five. about commander general the sun to assist the person who brought total peace to angola. and the commander joe the rent so is our candidates and he's the right person to lead our country. currently in the grip of an economic crisis caused by a fall in oil prices the opposition is hoping to take advantage of growing disillusionment with the government's. returns keep suffering like this. we have to change the situation. it must change. the other. whose high inflation and
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rising claimants many voters are to my and then you governments. i'm not i'm not weaver at unisa because we want change who don't have jobs we don't have enough money for education. we believe this time when i was glad. analysts believe the results are a foregone conclusion with the governing party widely expected to remain in power. you're watching a life from paris here on fronts twenty four for those of you just tuning in these all the latest world headlines. blogs arms barry is said to be more common place in barcelona catalan officials take steps to beef up security. after last week's twin vehicle attacks this is the french and spanish interior ministers. discuss ways to better cooperate on counterterrorism. donald trump tells the people of phoenix are. he wants to see. see in love after recent. charlottesville. u. s. president also taking a more.
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saying his handling of. says has been. presents it in the press. the typhoon hates to. pummels the cities of hong kong and macau with gale force winds heavy rains and meet says hi awaits. least six people have been killed and scores more injured enough violent stor. which is also left streets flooded trees uprooted fund because. it's time now for a nother look at the world of business and finance with anchor hula from our business desk and anchor. at your starting out with news that something has unveiled its latest gadget and not the a galaxy next eight. that's why they're trying to turn the page from there kind of. both disastrous i want to show you the predecessor the galaxy note seven launch. as recall their phones literally exploded due to a battery issue forcing samsung to recall all copies of them. understandably the note eight plays a pretty safe.
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it features the note signature stylist and introduces a new dual lens camera some critics however say that the thirty three hundred megahertz battery could train quickly. i think some songs top priority is that it doesn't explode this time. here is a samsung representative on some of the new features of this form. formats of the no date on it as a device for those consumers are really trying to do more take take advantage of the big screen the the powerful processor. so we think about that note a user they do. skiing so we have a new feature called. multiple apps open at the same time on the on the screen. because here to germany now frankfort ruled out the welcome mat early for bankers and finance types who are looking for a new e. you base after brags that. the city which is already home to the european central bank. even as far to offer exemptions to germany's labor laws for so called risk takers in the banking industry. i kind of lobbying appears to have paid off frankfurt's twelve international school say
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they've received a surge of interest the summer. as bankers look for the best schools to send their kids. no one asked the cat has more. summers are usually calm and quiet for paul fatman. but this year the head of frankfurt's international school has had to field hundreds of calls. from families and companies planning to relocate to germany after breaks it. i think companies have learned if the kids are happy or the spouse. if they moved a single. after with their employer. it is a huge investment please come to move fast. it's probably the core issue for families with kids is that we have to have a top quality school. fatman says he's already hosted nine delegations from banks considering a move this yea. frankfort is one of several cities vying to become the e. u.'s main financial hub after break zits. with many banks having to relocate their headquarters to europe to retain access to the internal market. as many as thirty thousand
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financial jobs could potentially leave london. a golden opportunity for german officials who began discussing strategies to attract banks just eighteen days after the break that votes. frankfort currently seems to be leading the race with the likes of morgan stanley citigroup and goldman sachs already saying they'll move part of their operations there. yet london shouldn't expect a full on financial exodus. many of these transfers will happen progressively. and will only represent a fraction of the seven hundred fifty thousand people currently working in finance and banking. in the british capital. rail let's check in with the markets now wall street was trading down after donald trump threatened a government shutdown. all major indexes were in the reddish short while ago dow jones down nearly three tenths of a percent. after its best performance since in since april on tuesday excuse me. european markets also slipped the session after a solid rally on tuesday as well.
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frankfurt and paris both close down my london's footsie was completely flat. british advertising giant wpp saw its shares slump nearly eleven percent. after the company cut its full year revenue forecast. two new players are stepping up to the plate to challenge amazon in the voice shopping market. google and walmart announced a partnership today. to launch a new voice shopping service. starting next month us consumers will be able to by walmart products using the voice activated google assistant. both on a smartphone antoni google chrome device. is the latest in a series of moves from walmart to chip away at amazon's dominance dominance in the area. in april it partnered with ride sharing company uber. to offer online grocery deliveries to customers. meanwhile amazon is one step closer to closing a deal to buy u. s. organic grocer whole foods. whole foods shareholders today voted in favor of a merger with the internet giant. one of the last hurdles to ceiling to thirteen point seven billion dollar deal.
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the amazon whole foods deal still needs approval from u. s. antitrust enforcers. but if it goes through it would mark the biggest retail deal of the year. now angolans may not know who their president is yet. but the expectations for the new administration are already very high. the country has the third biggest economy in sub saharan africa. relying heavily on its vast where reserves. so i took a hit when oil prices nose dived in recent years. revenues have dropped by at least a third over the past two years alone. with unemployment and inflation both swelling. all eyes are on the new guard to bring economic stability to the country and some harding explains. face father of a to come see the lights at the end of the tunnel. his home rocks vital commodity such as drinking water at sixty five years old this form on golan army officer. dozens receive any benefits from state he is unemployed. just like twenty percent of the population puzzled though i'm in a difficult place because i come.
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work and i don't have any other means of making a living. i don't receive any eight of the was sheriff joe
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convicted for doing his job? he should have had a jury. it you know what? i will make a prediction. i think you will be just fine, ok? rallyn a campaign style in phoenix, arizona, president trump hints he will soon pardon sherif

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