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please clashed with protesters in hong kong as the international apples is cruel to a stand still for a second day violence has escalated barras demonstrate to target people they believe to be plainclothes policemen. italian sentences aside of those on the future of the government the move comes as a set back for interior minister matteo salvini trying to spark fresh elections last week when he pulled his support from the ruling coalition. the u. n. and the e. u. european governments to allow some falliling hundred people stranded at sea to
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disembark on that sure. they've been on board to rescue ships for two days now with a silly and also closing that pulls to the vessels. welcomome back to the e newsroom head d out from twenty full if yes i was on a wednesday. police and protesters clashed at home kong's international apples on tuesday after flights that was suspended for a second day running shoes the anti govement protesters who stormed the regional hub. there was a brief rest night earlier on tuesday when at traffic resumed but the situation quickly deteriorated with violent scenes inside the terminal. police used pepper spray on bass tones on protest is barricading pulse only apples w well f from twenty four sean bailey home has been reporting on events for us in hong kong. here's more from him on these violent episodes. an evening of chaotic scenes here at hong kong international airport it all started when that pro democracy protesters blocked access to immigration.
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for travellers wishingng to leae hong kong this led to most of the flighthts for the day to be suspended well after i they blocked access to the departures. there were other instances of violence within the terminal where protesters attacked two people first. a person who they thought was a police officer in disguised as a protester. that person had been had to be evacuated by police as well as in other person who they later found out was a global times journalist that's a state chinese state media. outlets hyundai apparently found in his backpack according to local media. a teacher that said i love hong kong police force this obviously led to a second mob attack and then another. police intervention well that police intervention then lead in itself to scuffles with some protesters who through. various up projectiles including of water bottles filled with water add police cars well this that
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really shows and you dimension and you face to the pro democracy movement one that is that more violence and which can be explained after. three months of frustration of not having their demands met or even heard by the hong kong government or the beijing government so what's next well. we can expect dating to use these instance at the hong kong international airport against the movement to describe it in that met several. state media outlets but we can also expect the hong kong pro democracy movement to continue their rallies and their vocalisation in the weeks to come. especially. with a massive march planned for this sunday. for more insight into the situation in hong kong we can now cross to professor alistair path alone a all of king's college london. missed about a lot of thanks for joining us we've seen things escalating over the last two days that are in the restaurant can suddenly ramps up there has been plenty. of speculation about a possible military intervention from china how likely do you think that is now. good evening well
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the question is very bowls and it's been reported the cross and models. and social media through videos speeches that acts the army's being mobilizes that has been a build up of forces. just outside the home going region and sort of the interactions and incident that could have two meanings one. at and the army's getting ready sending you know the government in beijing sickening a basically a signal and let's see below that is matched by. a vocabulary in now the process is being called the as as conducting acts of terrorism which in turn. would will be c. making legitimate to scale to a non involvement but the same time is always say. at the stage very much like seeking to the protest as b. where. we not joking with not willing to set of dvd on this things are unfolding. and the likelihood that these happening however i think it's still a bit further
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down the road that we have to wait and see. because the police in hong kong has the resources to continue to tackle the situation. mind you. the gogovernmentnt in the gene is bg sort of come back. out of the traditionall doublbles at wimbledon scale called sleep topic collision for more than a decade but it's in the east in the south china sea. these are people that are very well skilled on how to use to. law enforcement. in order to control. the disorder the use of force and the escalation and he's a force so i would say there's still quite a long way to go returns all of us. giving an empowering the police in the home call me to come down the even older busts of control these guys. before the army comes in however the signal is that the army's ready if. and
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when it needs to be calleded ino action. they say that the call is the one country two systems east followed international treaty that isn't registered at the united nations. on that and therefore does not just seating banned by the united kingdom. and the people's republic of china and when the whole goal was returned in fact this is in the interest of the international community. and so. she could not say that in those terms but certainly walk she's indicating is that. at least on the surface of things the golden mentees not caving in and that when she was asked point blank whether she had the powers to actually removes. the expedition goal which if you remember is where this will start to its and she didn't answer to the question so i think at the moment. reading these from the max it is not so much that the one. country two systems called into question a deep emotional certain liberties that existed in all call it's being home going for
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awhile it has been documented. the foreign affairs committee of the uk parliament to produce a very important to report last year. the pointed it out but what is happening at the moment is that. the government's seeming to people that. from their perspective did not willing to give aid which in turn is unlikely to make the protests go away. any time soon as we've seen from the frustration building up over the past few weeks. thank you very much add up to and issue a pass and i'm not speaking to us that on hong kong. next t to malalaysia where the parents of north korean have identified her body after it was found by police on tuesday. the teenager's body was found in the jungle close to the do son resort will have family had been staying. she was repororted missing ten dayays ago. malaysin auauthorities have now said they'll stop criminal investigations . into the cause
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of her death sun haunting has more. without any clothes. was about one fifty seven. one ofof the syststem this year. the home ofof. forty which is about to be moved kilometers away y from israel. so in the eighties right the- he and. we send over forty sixteen and it's totally used to the scene of crime and confirm this of. what he didd and suzanne flflows nora. nora whence missing the day off to she and her family arrived as
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do soon holiday resort south of kuala lumpur a parent's madman sebesta french irish couple raise the alarm saying the daughter who has special needs never went anywhere by herself. on august sixth norris family said they believe she had been abducted. her fifteen year old disappearance has received a lot of attention in malaysia with over three hundred and fifty people involved in her search including offices on from. islands on the u. k. investigations and now on going to determine the coals and motive of death malaysian police is still treating itt as a missing persons case but they have now admitted. that foul ay could h have been involved. initially senators have delayed the debates on a vote of no confidence postponing it to august twentieth. this comes on to the other house was called back from summer recess to discuss the motion after interior minister matteo salvini pulled his support from the ruling coalition on friday. effectively plunging the government into crisis. the far right league policy leaders that he could no longer what with partners from the left wing wing five star movement. i want to see early elections
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come the ocean. for more on that story we've been speaking to front twenty fools jersey mckenna and rhyme. about the latest developments from the italian government. so they need the deputy prime minister gave a very spiritual address to the spanish. urging the senators to allow him to go to the people put a vote to the people allow democracy to take effect in this country and to have no fear. but he didn't have the numbers to really make this a reality in terms of pushing through his motion is designed to have the motion. before the senate tomorrow instead it will be debated next week and he has agreed he says he will agree to it. and make a concession to the five star movement which would mean cutting the number of mps and senators by up to three hundred and forty five. before the dissolution of the parliament now earlier in the day matteo renzi the former prime minister from the center left democratic
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party. colold for mister cellophane his r resignation he said that he didn't have the number as in the senate anymore and he foreshadowed and aligns himself. between the center left democratic party and the five star movement to try and keep some kind of government of floors. it's still very unclear whether there will be some coalition between those. two partrties but suggestions of trying to forge somee sort o of alteternativee coalition to avod elections and. geget through the budget processss in late octobe. a deadly blast last week in russiaia was quote a failed missile explosion according to donald trump. this echoes comments from an anonymous white house official who said that the blalast was lininked to the country's cruise missile prograram a and involved radioactive elements. five scientists who died at the military range near near moscow were buried on monday but with precious little information available about the circumstances of this accident.
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it's still unclear what could have c caused it well for more n this story we cannot cross to correspondent nick home to us in moscow. hi nick these remarks from the white house today point the finger at rushes cruise missile program so whahat has the response b ben that i in moscow. is being very muchch so response really for those watching who may have seen the tv service chernobyl recently over those whwho remember the events of thirty three years ago. this is the drip drip of information the denials and then confirmation couple days later on certain elements of this. is. a bit familiar a minute first home. the russian authorities said that there'd been an accident couple guys had a doll i'd like to. pose to five five scientists as you said. and there were reports. in background radiation levels
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thought was carried on some official websites then we moved denied and they're not she confirmed glory of. the country so. you could. it's only gonna do forty posto some who. done actually released figures on precisely how much background radiation a. gruesome i'm on a gun it's only to delay the. shin t throw his have. the accident involved liquid asa type for a nuclear fueled propulsion system a missile known in russia is the storm because the storm petrel missile unknown americans scornful missile this is a talk of a cruise missile and nuclear tipped cruise missile. very much the sort of missile which was controlled under the intermediate nuclear treaty that thought key cold war nuclear treaty which lasted just a couple of weeks ago off to america pulled out lost.
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here on the russians followed suit a few months later. at the moment situation still seems for the fluid people living in the nearby village of no i'm not. being told to evacuate to although the regional government says it's no action evacuation for the special trains have been laid on so tomorrow morning we're expecting several hundred locals to be moved away from there the thought is that just thought mayaybe paul to. a clean up program that's going on with this some. form of the sea based platform test saw it in the white sea off the coast of old russia. no just briefly we've had reports of the russian it actually advise residents all of that vision at the navy testing range to evacuate but canceled the order i was late to this point the fact. that they were wed the civilian lives were in danger the. all the almost certain as as as as- it is this kind of certain. store reaction of saying one thing return to the next minute.e. on the one hand
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the sign that nobody is at risk on the other hand they are laying on trains for people to leave. the same as the susuggestion is known of occupational order. on the medical personal. for those men far three dogs who in an injured. they'veve been taken to moscow for medicical tests. that had to sign nondisclosusure agreements but they were seen wearing protective suit it's quite clear that somethining involving a lethal agent. code and that all this is some public school but before it is a trying to downplay that. thank you very much has nicole's worth reporting for us from moscow well that's all for this update. will be back with more news hail from twenty four in just a moment . kid of new.
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then won't show for a complete you know nancy to. there are people that will go often don't respect the environment. now ththat. hello and thanks for joining us for this week's edition of fronts in focus coming to from fifteen hundred meters above sea level in the french alps well this week we have a iphone to fix the mountain just behind me mon below whihi is four thousand eight hundred and eight meters is the highest mountain. in all of europe. and the stunning area which surroundsds it makes it one of the mostst visited tourist destinations. but as we can find out more blue is a victim of its own success. today this is a mountain in peril. with that in mind the
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local authorities are doing what they can to ensure that the numbers of visitors i kept under control and also to ensure that those that do come here. are aware of the risks to the mountain add to themselves. it's a top spot quite literally for climbing enthusiasts. mon blanka tracks ever more mountain areas and more recently how much a high because- people like these tourists transporting attend meets amount. well this man wearing shorts without the right foot wet. it's all pushed authorities in the commune of some survey to impose regulations as of this summer for those looking to scale its majestic heights. one is the concert we are the trigger for all sites which are flooded with. nasty stir island barcelona v venice mom blown around eight and plenty more around the world don't be affected more your high horse they'll be some people who don't agree with setting limits israel we can't talk about liberty when we've got a site that's become so over crowded.
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mall it's practically an urban area. some twenty thousand people attempt to reach mom blanks peak every year. leading to an increase in pollution outdoor camping and over books lodges. as a result seasons climimbers have welcomed the decision to implement limits i. have run up there quite a lot and it's- it's so busy that i needed something to be done. ununfortunate our people that will go up and don't respect the environment. now those who want to access my own but only to sececure a spot at one of the threree alpine lodges. which accommodates a total of two hundred and fourteen people. and will be tied those who try to bend the rules. regular papatrols will check that visitors have p permission to be that way i can plus the- impressision r rule but mountntn guides find these measures too restrictivive. as that work already depends on the weather. the p. k. lee high again do has outlineded the rules of the h hl anywhere in from. our goal
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right to mountain lodge this threree thousand six hundreded meters above sea level. is a bit of a stretch completely. nor social specially in the sense that we already know all programs. two three days in. advance is rule rule and i levels. some here say the momon blown should remain a free space indeed taking alternative routes up the mountain from a city chamonix doesn't require special permits for now. but the roots are considered dangerous ambitious. well you see behind me now is what's called the metal to glass all the sea of ice which it eleven kilometers in length is the largest classes in order from. but it's a glassy which for more than a century has been receding anderton alarming rates when this case is not so much the numbers of visitors posing the biggest threat it's
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climate change i'm not something which is having a profound effect on the region. and the people that live here. but a leak but a he has been a mountain guide in chamonix for eighteen years. last year he sounded the alarm on social medidiwill rulee your bodody so that y you will. but i. don't do the colala. but ththe. the postl code your call colonel doll on if they are two two two are the only doubles for but it's a magical. over the years hi derek has seen mon blown transform. he's been forced to alter his mountain climbing practice a certain routes become inaccessible. your call short t mowing it easy. changesi can no longer do the same hikes or send the same summmmits as i did twenty years ago yes is committed i don't go to these areas anymore that's because because it's practctically impossssible just always. know
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has disappeared isn't. even set foot there. it's not just mountaineers who are observing the evolution of these routes. the call the check monet in canton on tv yeah our scientists today that come back here to check on their results. as part of their research they measured the temperature ten meters underground. there's a lot you leave then it was all road the nickel has beenn a trend. in the data collecting head of the last twelve years old. the measasurements of this eastern side show underground temperatures have risen by one point four five degrees over the last ten years welcome to the team while at temperatures have risen by two degrees over the last thirty years stephen decorative palestitinians to kid of frost is warming twice. as fast as the ad at the cell to cheat. permafrost refers to land to that is permanently frozen beneath the surface. it's permafrost thahat often holds these rocky slopes together. but when it thaws
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rock sites can occur. like this one on the two owned at thirty seven hundred meters. there have been more than five hundred box sites in thee mobile massif in just the last ten years. with dramatic consnsequences for mountain climbers four deaths on average each year and check monet's predictions aren't reassuring. mister maker the only presents to me in the next few years the conditions a mountaineer roots especially in the mobile almost see. will become more dangerous and difficult during the summer season are justified overall the consensus is t that good summer conditions for mountaineering will become more random and some some maybe even me push forward s spring the plplant or back to autumn skip was problematic for guides. because that means mountain climbing. season may no longer coincide with tourism season. locals must adapt and these valley communities are well aware. they presented amounting climate plant that they hope to put in place as soon as possible. for me was you treat
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a puppy we must put measures in place to produce results quickly for a list of ski lift operators that they need to adapt and modify the operating schedule i you see actually naturally's extremist also look at access all the let's see the landscape is changing but you'll tell wishes are melting with these experiments to reexamine security on the mountain. lodges hal. to sites and on hiking trails. unable to stop climate change these residents are learning to live with it. and to bebe prepared fr the consequences in the future. well that's good now the world renowned french mountain it catherine this today. her experiences. concern disturbing thank you very much indeed for speaking to falls twenty four. you've climbed mumble and i've
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seen a lot of your photographs of senior i had in all sorts of terrifying looking situations you don't seem to be afraid of heights. are you afraid having just seen that report about global warming are you afraid for the future of mumble. residuals moves shoulder needless your true yes things are moving changing glaciers are melting they're becoming thinner by the day notice of just looking at glaziers you can tell that they're changing every year sign is melting faster and faster and at the same time the climate has always involved there have been times that i've been warm weather is very cold. i hope it will come back to what it was i hope mankind is not. to blame for this but unfortunately it looks like it's the case. what do you think of the measures being taken by the authorities limiting the number of people climbing mom but all. do you think that's enough. they should be doing more. was it because i think it's enough of a precision do more it's already complicated to enforce mountain regulations where's my- difficult for people who just want to hike or. climb a
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mountain to understand why such a rule exists. so far in n frane there wasn't any regulation. so this came as a shock for us. i hope it will stop there this past christmas i direct your body job abuse. do you think people will take those new regulations seriouslyly and i think that like in terms of business you know yes of course. if there are rules people respect them. and even more so if they hand out fines minute select you willl. as a mountain climbers s it saddens s and juggling call. we've heard criticism about a new generation of climb as people who all perhaps. quite as serious as they were perhaps thirty years ago or so have you seen. a shift in attitudes by climbs. the postal driving today mouountaineers are much more aware and respectful of nanature than before. nonowadays there'e's not one piece of trash on mountain paths. to win the pole number one is careful clean and everyone feels concerned cool.l. i think it's much better than before you go. you've climbed many of the world's great mountains is
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there anything that sets mambo appalls. chamonix france germany or more precisely the member almost see if is the capital of mountain climbing. god doesn't know chamonix in the world. you can go the pressure morning donald. inspiring in unique mountain has caused all the that's why so many is very famous. who chamonix a removal also think with the moral mischief is also the first high mountain climb to by men find your glovov. pioneers saw that mountain peak in thought we n need to go see what's up there for the first they want to conduct scientific research than for sports video been religion. law has always fascinated people because you can see it from all sides it's very unique in recess unique interested delivered lounge and climbing started there so. that's also why it's a massage ripples was he. you've been
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climbing now for more than thirty is i imagine thirty years ago it was a pretty much entirely malale dominatated spo. jim as change the tone of the is. up nearly residual shoals related yet yes things are changing there are more and more women and especially women mountain guide falls to did you guess from one indication is changed. known now girls and boys are being raised the same way this is you know his gun when you look at rock climbing. there are as many girls than boys on the skin of his of his old of them. back in the day. women didn't climb mountains. the math novartis was joins informed now girls and boys can enjoy the mounting holes even though i find there is still a gap from the time. the tools are quite ill quoted that too will change. they will
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