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>> hello, welcome to live from paris on france 24. i'm rochelle harris. receivedeans president a warm welcome in pyongyang. between north korea and the u.s., speaking to our correspondent in soul for the details just a few moments. intensifying pressure of sexual
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assault allegations against supreme court nominee judge kavanaugh. glitz, glamour, and golden goals. it the primetime emmy awards handout trophies to the creme de la creme of television. the top prizes. retaliation of the latest trade tariffs. and on the shores of lake geneva. from paris.n live ♪ rochelle: our top story this
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hour, cheering, waving flowers, and shouting unification slogans. grading the north and south korean leaders as they go through the city. testing for a three-day summit, looking towards re-building talks between north korea and the united states. let's go to soul. this is a richer by a south korean leader to the north. the last time was a decade ago. what happened on day one of f te summmmit and what is being saido far? >> we saw the president and leader driving through town in that car. they did hold their first meeting of this three-day long summit.
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kim jong-un was joined by his sister and some of the top officials. it was a three on three meeting. about 90 minutes long. he says that he feels talks are progressing and that there are grand results from the summit. said that he feels much closer to the south korean president. they did touch on nuclear rosacea. to resume stalled talks between washington dc regarding the will to give up nuclear weapons. mood has been a
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crucial mediator but how optimistic can we be regarding this summit? >> it is hard to say because the main focus is to convince the north koreans and u.s. to resume stalled talks. peacethat happens, true and denuclearization can never really happened. he has fancied himself as a mediator to try to encourage the talks to begin again. it is unclear what the roadmap is convincing cam to take steps. because there is a large delegation of business leaders to accccompany preresident moone will incentitivize that some day things work out, they will be having economic opportunities. the u.s. says it wants more
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proof. they want sanctions eased by the u.s. and declarations ending the korean war. they may issue declaration. it is interesting what he says regarding ththe approach -- approach to diplomacy. rochelle: think of for following that story and we will be coming back to over the next couple of days. pressure is pointing fingers at israel after one of its military aircraft disappeared while flying through syrian airspace. it forced the plane into the pathth of syrian airstrikes.
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the foreign ministry has summoned the ambassador in moscow. and their bare, workers are sifting to the mud 40 peoplele are still feared buried it. they have now weakened to a tropical storm. >> this is what is left of a makeshift chapel where dozens have taken shelter from the typhoon. the mayor says it is 99% likely that all of the victims are dead. >> they laughghed and they showd
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a chapapel. that is with us and they would evacuate to. miners were0 and 50 buried by mud and debris in seconds. the hillsides are unstablele and vulnerable to landndslideses. they have v vowed to shut down l the minds in the country. >> there a are a lot of heartace for the filipinono people. it i is time foror us to take a , seriously, about the open of mining.
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>> they announced it as an illegal gold-mining site and had a van across the province. have flooded nine provinces. the u.s. senate has scheduled a public hearing on the sex assault claim against brett kavanaugh. judge kavanaugh and christine forward --ward -- ford blasted him. he said that he wasn't even at the party where that took lace. >> he was supposed to be a safe pick for the supreme court. in a rare public hearing, they
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were keen to avoid such a hearing. a similar in 1991 drew huge tv audiences and had significant political ramifications. >> democrats have had weeks searching for any possible reason that the nomination should be delayed, they choose to introduce this allegation. ford claims kavanaugh assault at her in the 1980's when the two were teenagers. for too long, women have made serious allegationons ofbuse and have been ignored or dragged through the mud. >> they will have to be approved by 10 democrats and 11 republicans. there will be a vote in the senate that has a republican majority of 51 to 49 democrats.
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>> obviously, if judge kavanaugh has lied about what happened, .hat would be disqualifying >> it seems unlikely he will be confirmed before a new supreme court session opens in october. but republicans are keen to get it done before november's midterm elections. they risk losing control of congress. other stories that we are following for you this hour. >> it is highly probable that he was poisoned, receiving treatment in berlin. the substance affected his nervous system leading to a temporary loss of sight, the anti-kremlin pussy riot,riot --
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focusing on human rights violations. indicted on corruption charges. the 65-year-old is currently a senator and has immunity but not from prosecution. that immunity could be lifted by a vote. and promising to grant citizenship to afghan or bengali refugees that have lived in the country for several decades. such as social security benefits. according to pakistan, the have the largest refugee population in the world.
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now the 70th primetime emmy awards dished out prizes to the creme de la creme of tv series and the crown scooping top trophies. the handmaid's tale, both went home empty-handed. >> amazon won the battle for streaming superiority with the marvelous misses meisel which with comedy honors, the first stream to do so. one of nine awards this year. tasked with improving ratings after last year's no numbers.
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>> you know wide-out like to call you my girlfriend? because i want to call you my wife. >> he explained that the ring was his mothers who died two to go. hollywood veteran henry winkler claimed his first emmy after 40 years, first nominated for his role in happy days. if you are in geneva anytime soon, you'll notice a art installation. it rescues asylum at sea. >> sending out a message of launches blank --
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in lake geneva. in the organization rescues migrants. >> trading a piece of land are, we made an art installation. >> the origami vote resonates with the aquarius, the organization's rescue s ship. the first mission in 2016. they saved 30,000 people and found themselves at the heart of europe's debate. the populist government prevented the aquarius from docking several times, sparking diplomatic standoff. given the controversy behind the topic, the tone of the artwork was important for the organization's director. >> catching the attention of people such as this one, which is very poetic.
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they distance people a bit. still, the reality remains violent. more than 1600 people have drowned trying to cross the mediterranean sea. >> you're watching france 24. a reminder of the top stories this hour. receiving a warm welcome in pyongyang, kicking off a three-day summit. the u.s. senate caving biggest supreme court nominees. and the brett kavanaugh accuser set to testify. carroll joins me onset. the china trade history, things are really heating up. is ready tos it
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retaliate for the traitor's washington announced on $200 billion worth of exports. shopping bags to industrial components, the tariff will eventually be lower-than-expected. trade talks next week, and a spokesman that they have to say earlier. >> in response to measures, china will have to take countermeasures to defend our legitimate rights and interests. >> these terrorists back in july, a final version has a clue some products from the original list. it is the latest escalation in dispute between the world's economic superpowers.
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>> relations at one point seems to be on the up. president donald trump and the secretary all smiles last november. >> the largest trade partner and the source of the u.s. trade deficit. they will end fair trade practices. starting with 25% on steal. unveiling tariffs in response. it june 15, trump upped the antete. announcing tariffs on $50 billion worth of china's imports.
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trumpet players he is ready to greenlight tariffs on chinese goods. it will arrive to 25% at the end of the year with negotiations breaking out. now the next move is china's. rochelle: how is all of that affecting the markets? >> because of key consumer markets, crucial apple components are left off the list that will be subject to tariffs. chinese shares rally.
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taking it in stride as well as you can see there. is european commission looking into investigation of bmw over alleged collusion on green technology. they reported the issue to regulators last year. reported after 59 million euros. the carrier says it was heard by the blockade before the arab state. plunging by 17% after the government announced plans to merge with two smaller state run banks. the third-largest lender, criticizing new delhi for
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entertaining -- interfering. and finally, coca-cola is said to be exploring new options for drinks in canada. >> the company is in talks with the medical marijuana producer aurora over some new recipes. both companies confirmed they were discussing drinks infused with cbd which is the non-psychoactive chemical found in cannabis. it would help reduce pain and inflammation, according to reports. 17% forbis shares up aurora in tomato. rochelle: how would that work? marijuana supposedly makes you flat, 17% for aurora in so -- >> there will be some interesting chemistry going on. carroll withphen the business update. time after the press review. ♪ here with a look at
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the main headlines in the papers, hello, dt. we'll start with reactions from the korean press as the leaders of north and south korea hold their third summit. >> avoiding clashes and nukes is how one paper has pretty much summed up the goal of this -- is at the korean june with us on the front page there. south korea's hoping to advance peace talks with kim jong-un. it is another main objective, continuing the peace talks and denuclearization. a lot is resting on moves shoulders when it comes to dealing with north korea. of the the success singapore summit between donald trump and kim jong-un, relations have become frothy as of late and moon is expected to help put the u.s. and north korean negotiations back on track.
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it involves move the longer just playing good cop to donald trump's backpack, it's time for you and also to get tough talking with pyongyang. in argentina, the former president has been formally indicted on corruption charges. >> a federal judge in argentina has accused of former president of corruption and bribery fromving work contractors 2007 to 2015. he wants her legislative immunity lifted so he can detain her. also a former president and the former minister of public works accused of essentially running a network of bribes involving tough politicians and business owners in argentina. >> how is the press in argentina reacting? >> it is dominating newspapers. we are looking at a conservative paper focusing on the judge's request for immunity. and the nation says that kershner has accused the judge
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of persecution because some say that she could be a possible candidate to challenge next year's general election. finally in argentina, this writer for the daily newspaper says the scandal is full of immense moral perversion. in fact, the writer compares this scandal to frank and claire onlywood saying that the difference this time is not a tv show, this is reality. the main characters here, the correct plot -- corrupt plot increasing political flawed -- fraud. average over a video of president nicolas maduro fleecing -- feasting on a luxury meal prepared by a turkish chef while his country faces a crippling food crisis. >> you will see a flamboyant turkish chef, he is preparing me for nicolas maduro and his wife.
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this has sparked the ire of venezuelans. in fact, the chef posted the video online and has since been deleted, the number for the miami herald got a hold of it. you'll see him preparing this lavish meal. take a look at it. indistinct chatter --[indistinct chatter] [laughter] >>[in foreign language] -- >> [speaking foreign language] >> that video is not just feasting on meat, but smoking a cigar and given a free t-shirt by the chef while millions of venezuelans are starving and have no work. some are forced to cross the border into precarious conditions so it is a pretty despicable contrast. rochelle: speechless.
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you found a study that sheds some light on the different kinds of personalities that we have. >> this studies has sifted through all my data sets of personality quizzes. don't we love a good online personality quiz? they crunch that data from your quiz and probably 1.5 million other people's responses. from northwestern university have whittled down four types of personality clusters. you have the reserve to type that tends to be somewhat agreeable. the role models that are dependable and open to new ideas. you have the average personality which is pretty harsh, and even harsher -- average. it just average. most of us are just average and women tend to fall in this category more than men. i don't think i have that -- i agree with that.
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and there is self-centered that mostly applies to teenage boys. the older you get, the less likely you are to fall into that latter category. rochelle: our final story is about supermodels, and a push to copyright their catwalk moves. what is that about? >> a timely discussion is london fashion week wraps up. that thoseeports from university suggest putting models into the same category as actors and musicians, calling for their catwalk sachets hunter hair flick hip pop and shoulder rolls to be protected by copyright. perhaps the inspiration for the study, ben stiller's lucrative blue steele look at the film "zoo lander" that made his character very famous. believe thatan't
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story. i will have to take a look at that one. if you want to take a look at any of those stories, had our website to catch up with the review, france24.com. ?o?o?oññgcccgggggcggggccccccccc
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stephanie march: on the beaeachs ofof san francisco, a fight is brewing. america is home to 11 million illegal immigrants, and donald trump wants them out. trump: we will break the cycle of amnesty and illegall immigration. we will break the cycle. woman: we are prououd. thank god we live in san francisco and not other places in the country. we are going to protect our immigrants. what he is doing is un-american. march: san francisco, a so-called

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