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entities welcome to live from paris world news and analysis from france twenty four i'm not going these are the main world news headlines. the ceasefire in idlib by midnight local time. putin and erdogan say they've reached agreements that could end the fighting. west syria putin also voicing hope that deal with and civilian suffering help contain. humanitarian crisis we have analysis to come. thousand turkish police officers on the border to stopop the greek authorities pushing back migrants and refugees who crossed over the situation is becoming increasingly tense.
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athens and ankara turkey reopened its borders to migrants through their reaction to russian astruc it did look killing thirty three turkish soldiers last week. micron the medics france prepares to take its emergency planning against the curb a at nineteen corona virus to a stage three. the mother of the forty one more deaths in italy that's a total of a hundred and forty eight now britain records eight first death from the virus. closures postponements cancellations mount. the coronavirus numbers increase worldwide. thank you very much for being with us the russian president vladimir putin and his turkish counterpart recep tayyip erdogan say they've reached
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agreements that could end fighting in northwesterern syri. thee sassy stylele come. it latr at midnight local t time putin also v voiced hope the deal woud end civilian suffering and helep contain the humanitarian crisis that has b been growing. as the campaign has m mounted thehe two countries f foreign minisisters said that the agreement involves a ceasefire must be enforced starting at midnightt locacal time along the existinig battttle lineses that's enough r the two leaders. distortion college i like it on this is very actions will be taken quickly and efficiently to make sure this is a lasting ceasefire. our goal is to prevent the worsening of the humanitarian crisis in the region. et our side we will work together to supply a football the syrians in need without any precondition. for discrimination really to tell the service you signify gladneness mission we don't always agree with our turkish
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partners on the events in syria. again is nonene but each time there's a critical moment. thanks to the high level of bilateral ties we have achieved. we have always managed to find common ground on the disputed questions. and find agreeablele solutions. this time it was no different that please us look. at the current. the words from putin the words from the worord around let's bring in for analysis at luke schmidt is professor of russian and east european studies at the university of st gallen thank you so very much for being with us a cease fire out by midnight local time. do you think it's possible do you think it'll work. well first of all i have to say this is good news but it's rather and meager results. for very difficult talks ahead i lost it. for ovevr sisix hours.s. and if. we look t the press conference i wouould say. thehe atmososphere wasas wo cold. at poutinene invokok and o
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do good p partnership b between turkeyey and russia. and amazon himselff pointed to this five hundred years of shared history between turkey and russia. and shared indeed it was. but if you look at.. the russisian tuturkish- shared history in eighteenth a and nineteenthh centurieies. we had virtually no war anand- thirty years- i thin. everyone wasas quiet and i ironc and i think i it will also be quite. difficult to guarantee. this fire. does the vice that food was that discuss in syria read show that in syria it's not putin. that is income and calling the shotsts. welll i thk if putin of course it s sends ot a signal not only to syria not only turkey but t to the entire world.d. he says well a and if u
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want to reach an agreement in syria over syria you always have to consider russia's position and either there is a need to remember that- rush at least two or it was no longer green at all. so what is putin looking for out of this and what is it about trying to get. well i think the two nations are on the verge of a war and a few days ago and- i think russia's interest of course is to drive. a wedge between turkey and nato and i think the- relation between turkey and nato is. already at thehe very low level and- we remember that turkey balked at a russian s. four hundred missile defense system. and nature w was n not y much that means about this. and tokyo of course and it needs to
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have the situation under control because- they do not want to have another influx. of refugees the turkey. i'm not very. not a technician it's been like a million people on the move- in italy during this latest phase out of the crisis. turkey already has a massive. in order. you will categorize it population coming syria. i'm is there any sense what's been agreed today may see some of those people perhaps going back or at least some of them staying in position and eclipse. m. well the best scenario would be if someone decides to stay in and look at it but i think the situation is wait to cry child. in order to guarantee- and a stable situation on the migration front. i think it is really quite a difficult situation at the end to end to end the game is playing out
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europe against russia and russia. and against europe. and we will see how that develops but to see why at least in the offing and perhaps i could offer some glimmer of hope for the people of course is lives been completely turned upside down by this anti conflict acoustic thank you from jin accepted joining us we appreciate your time. a recent professor of russian stripping studies at the university of st gallen thank you so much again. we'll be on a thousand turkish police offices up on the border to stop the greek authorities pushing back migrants. and refugees who c crossed over the situation is becoming increasingly tense between athens and ankara. turkey re open its borders to allow migrants through in reaction to a russian astrakhan eclipse. killing thirty three turkish soldiers last week. reporter catherine the restaurant is on the board. i'm at a loss nation a hub for migrants who s. stock in this border area at the moment. the border city of a dm
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me the puzzle aquilae border crossing on the edge of tacky on its border with greece and here at there are several hundred migrants. countries syrians iranians people from iraq pakistan lots of afghan nationals as well you are basically not sure what they're going to do what's sure not sure what's going to become of them in the next few days they are. being driven here impulses paid for we were just told by dr barney the turkish government. i'm say being moved around various times by the turkish. what do we team. is what people come out here today that they have to leave the cons stay here but that i have to get back to the cities where they were living in tacky okay. have go to the river which separates tacky from greece at where they could then we stream attempt to cross over the border. illegally save a lot of questions off in the arab the
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moment- people have very uncertain about what is going to be happening to them there are families here with very young children they're not. that using restricted because it's been nearly a week now. is present said that turkey was opening its border with greece people still. paying ninety for. your opinion union. as to retreat. yeah mr but that's on the border what you've old developments on that store neck it's a scene a leap. in the day toll to the car virus outbreak up for the for one died over the past twenty hours. the e dut on it totoo now at and four eigt life that is changing. try to the spread of the virus schools universities across the country a close soccer matches to take place in empty stadiums. and the six nations match between italy and england in rome in ten days time. has been called off with more than t three thousasand italians infecteted y people are choosing to just
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stay at home. france twenty four max will but this. with now i know but one of its twenty regions. ststets and squares across the country a hafiz artists. many italianss are choosing to stay at home. after the government announced emergency measures. with the warning that that might be enough intensive care units for patients. with the virus continues its exponential spread something. similar with the world worried but is no alarm is in no hysteria. we just want to understand the situation with. with the elderly particularly vulnerable to cope in nineteen and with the world's oldest population of japapan. italy is limitingg visits to people in nursing homes. the more than one hundred people have died in the country so far well elderly and ill with all the complications. it's also closed all schools and universities until mid march leading eight point four million students at her room.
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window but if the corona virus has to come so be it i am young and can handle it. on the other hand the university closure does. worry me because awful behind. the few people enough please tourist sites are reaping the rewards of new anti attractions. but the drop in visitors is hurting businesses. even getting cancellations foror bookings made for next year we've lost mr but we hope things will improve in the summer t the study. italy's concluding match against england in the six nations has also been suspended. after organizes ruled that plane it behind closed doors was too great a financial hits. the a situation that initially as regards the echo with nineteen that outbreak meanwhile here in france emmanuel macron met with medical researchers and scientists. to discuss the next phase of the french response to the p pandemic there enough four hundred and twenty three cases in france. and so far seven people have died france is s now
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the budget declaring phahase three of its emergency response to special crisis meetings convened at the least a palace. it about twelve central time the bold laboratories are producing a certain number of tests at the international level. and so they're made in the near future detests people can take to detect the infection w. okayy about st louis the consumer is questions for which we have yet to come up with answers. what is the interaction between one virus and the other. can i cured patient become infected again. but officials said this crisis is something of a crash test for the french hospital system it's an opportunity to analyze how it's reacting to the shocock and learn some lessons for the future of solitude policy. so that's a plan that activated down to in the process of being a put into operation on. reporter andrew. hillier has been following the story for us. the meeting and now over here
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at the elysee palace between the government and- scientists researchers another major actors involved in the fight against a- corona virus at key talking points that. we really want to the n next steps thehey should be two way tackle the virus one of big point was- whether or not the french health system. would be ready to cope with that level three being activated in the country's national action plan. as far as well how to wear a streress tesest the health systm to make sure it can cope. that means that for now the government is still at level two which means that the focus stays on how to contain the virus. and if it does get raised t to level t three that's the highest level in the in the yeah countries that epidemic action plan. that would mean ththat the focus would switch from containment to treat the most vulnerable people infected that means that elderly people and- those with. weak immune systems for example i it would also mean that people would like to symptoms that go to hospital would be. turned away- it also means the government
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woululd have more power to impoe tighter restrictions on public gatherings as well as being able to bring in extra medical personnel- but we still of course waiting to see if and when that level will l be raise. in the days or weeks to come. and you have them at the of lease a in. next elizabeth warren has ended her u. s. presidential campaign bowing to the reality. that's in the race for the democratic nomination it's become now a two way battle between the former vice president joe biden and the us senator bernie sanders. warren a liberal senator who won plaudits for her command of policy details is well behind the two front runners on super tuesday in fourteen states includes the home state of massachusetts. even her path to the nomination virtually non existent let's hear from. the woman herself elizabeth warren. we'll be making an interest you know that with both by the number. not today not based
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around this and i w want to take a little time to think a little more i've been i've been spending a lot of time right now on the question of suspending and also making sure that this works as best we can for our staff or team for our our volunteers. i'm sorry it could be coming but just not right not right. elizabeth warren who's bad out of the race to win the democratic presidential nomination. france has blown its common you drawn to commitment the twenty twentyy t this i in just over two monos into the yeaea parisis a cool st the standard for you green future cop twenty one almost five years ago the optimistic promises than looking perhaps a little shaky this testing. o ona visit to mobile last month french president emmanuel macron introduced new policies to protect the environment. yet today the likikelihood of fronts making its biggest environmental targets to go
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carbon neutral by twenty fififty seem slilimmer t than ever. . te country has o orshot i its emissionons cap for the year in just two mononths and five days. to be carbon neutral by the middle of the century in itsts the limit annual co two emissions eighteen million tonnes. it's on course to reach more than five times that by the end of the year. front's very to the twenty fifty target and salute last june in line withth the twentnty fifteen pars climimate agreement's. . the tat includes goals such as shutting down its remaining coal plants boosting hydroelectric power and offsetting using natural carbon sinks like forests and other capture methods. inferences emissions declined by just one point 1% betweenen twenty fifteen and twenty eighteen. right that's inspired in particular by agriculture housing and transports. the government plans to give itself more leeway or revising its mission cap t targets until twenty twenty three. in other
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wordss allow the release of more greenhnhouse gases intnto the atmosphere in thee short term.m. meaning it will have to redouble its efforts in the long term. driving less i'm taking the train them using public transport but still it seems to go to more here in paris. i'm right across france to make sure we keep withthin te limits that have b been sacked. time to businessss i'm pleased o announce cole stanley joins us markets rebounding early this week but losses. piling up again this thursday. coal explain this all means answer marked a roller coaster ride continuing off to of course by fears over the ground of iris. and pearl in a package in us congress helped lift markets and shares in asia posted gains earlier. optimism ultimately proving short lived. wall street heavily in the red on thursday the dow jones closing with losses of more than three and a half percent. s. and p. not far b behind. airlinene companies among the worst hit southwest airirlines shares were downwn after posting a revenue warning. cruise lines also posting heavy losses. s shares for royal caribbean were down more thahan sixteen percent. that's after major european
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indices all finished in negative territory the footsie exciting more than one and a half percent. compound here in paris down neaearly two percent. of the dax was down n about one and a half percent losses too on the board in one. now it has. hard hit from the coronavirus and with many business close the thirties are aiming to prop up the economy. doubling the amount of aid first promised. on thursday the government unveiled a seven point five billion euro aid package. includes funding for healthcare. law enforcement and mamark take a listen. she said i don't know that means you would it. okay there will be measures that will let us support incomes and protects jobs and strengthen social service benefits. the objective is that no one will have to lose their job because of the corona virus. there will be measures to support the companies in the areas and the sectors outside of the areas that have been hit two forty at eight thirty they have been impacted key service go ninety five. the airline
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industry also stands to lose big from the virus. sector can lose some one hundred billion euros in revenue this year of its current international air transport association. released a report on thursday weighing up damage to the sector. losses were initially expected largely in china but as the corona viruses s spread so has the damage under a so called extensive spread it scenario- lines estimate passenger revenue in europe would actually take a harder hit than an agency here. sales declining about a quarter in each case the u. s. and canada weathered the storm a bit better. at least at the moment. still very gloomy picture over although the head of the airline association saying quote the turn of events as a result cove in nineteen. almost without precedent. next up here in france the cover into buyers increasingly taking a toll on business. because everyone from taxi drivers to holder corner cultural s.. again for has more. at the airports on the outskirtss of paris this taxi rank is at a standstill. since the corona virus outbreak
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business has dropped by around 80% palladium complex as you can see there are a lot of taxes that don't have any customers the call from you o oe or two trips a day that's nothing we will be on the alert and divisional. hotels are also feeling the pinch reservations have dropped drastically. this one only has six people staying in it. filaments devastating becacause in our line of work he caught make up the money we've lost. it's not like we sell because and i could sell to o yu next week we aren't going to make back the money the cash flows can be very tight it's missing. even areas of france with a haven't been any cases yet- affected. this flower nursery in a sun in the center of the country has seen orders slow. at what's usually a bususy time of the year around mother's day. florists in a wary because of the coronavirus. good morning this is. dale placing orders but only small quantities and at the last momentnt. because they're scared
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that they won't be enough to mount. and that the markets will be closed in russia's when it is. ten thousand of these tulips haven't been hicks and now they've opened their own sellable if the coronavirus crisis continues possible self employed people in france say they're worried about the future of that businesses. and finally staying here in paris which apparently is a great place to invest if you have the means to do so. according to global real estate firm savills the french capital has seen one of the biggest spikes in luxury housing prices worldwide. over 6% beat out new york dubai and hong kong just behind berlin for the highest increase the retirement stretch ending last september for a look at what's's knknown as s quote prime real estate or housing that's about two million euros in value. clearly an investment for some mark the rising prices also source for inspiration for others many saying the city is becoming increasingly less affordable i have still have not some of the things is that once this this is the profile
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as he changes the charm and the atmosphere the city just to. so it's important that that social makes to keep that alive right. how you do that i don't know. cool thank you very city called the business great to see. because the studio would be fine jane street. good evening sir hi mark. a study with coverage of the- coronavirus him fronts. yes of course- the number of cases going up all the time you have. a live tracker on loans now giving a sort of the latest. situation which is obviously a- point i think- causing some concern for a lot of people you do see- more more measures being taken for example- face masks. aren't you kind of just and no one it's not everybody can just purchased some of the street you have to have. a bit of medical supervision at a medical reason for doing so bring a man than the econ. economy minister. saying that the prices of certain products such as hand sanitizer. count to be inflated- so. i have. a particular- decree wasas brought into that that's not the same image one second here we go.
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you've got these sort of products. will be sold online on sites such as global corn which is. roughly like craigslist or- appliance- website and they were going for forty fifty euros. the thing how do you how do you control people selling the drugs privately what i'm saying is that businesses contact of all types you look pharmacy come. up the price of a ticket on which is. a but like you say on the line the bunk discount private seed person to person selling site. what's to stop people doing it. right so people are not aware of. you know it would asking for crazy prices of. some people who are being ironic and saying i'll try to do this. kind of a- nice car. but anyway it's a- cult in fact not. it's a not a- ththink. down undnd over. what's what's calllled the- story. is wearing and gott. i. i it's not really n
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essential item anyway. but you did have people edited tweeting things such as this because then there's a hashtag toilet toilet paper apocalypse toilet paper crisis. if you need that much. lou role for potential fourteen day quarantine. converse is public the least of your problems in days of the season- illustrated account. what coupon for love nor money having. but it's p. have. sort of thing we offer m mark have to catching australian so it's turned into somewhat. somewhat farcical and then you incidents such as this trucks carrying toilet paper that went up in flames. which is prprobably j jt about coincidence but you can see by the dawn's title paper apocalypse and might have come out. as a result that's insane free so- anyway the in in the guardian actually spoke to- to behavioral specialists to try to get a sense of why and what this is all about. i'm dave basically said it's in one of but one of the explosions that how does that it's easily stockpiled it doesn't deteriorate. relatively low cost and even you know evenen if you don't need it you'll get through. it eventually that's one of the- one of ours doesn't.
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give you the trust as it i mean. dire it doesn't asserted that the said i don't think so i don't think you said anybody tell me does it give you that doesn't give you diarrhea. we don't think so. so the mystery continues mark people are just afraid they're going to be ill and- they don't want to do that. one austrian newspaper could pick you up in all of this- decided to have an eight page supplement. in case people call about a shortage not you'd have to think. of all the ways that are involved as well as- in a toilet paper stop planning and- unnecessary a page supplements- it's a little bit. yeah but there's another angle on the second because i'm old enough to remember. that used. newspaper. actual items rice you know. so it doesn't end in a sure. it kind of youou're goig to the- end of the work. now speak of epic. i'm a bola this is it all going very cheerful but actually this is a little bit you're full. there is now no longer any case of opponents in the democratic republic of congo according to the world health organization which say. that they're- they're cautiously optimistic about
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this- the final case. at this is actually the patient i think being released. from above as she emerges from hospital at. and it was i in benny in the e t of the country now partly you have to wait for o. s. forty two days after the final case. has b been sort of. resolve if you like to be 1% certain thahat there isn't. this something. i have brewing is so to speak but at. that is i suppose a one piece of good news and some people chief listen i absolutely great stuff. out elizabeth warren- lots of reaction stop as well- and- am about to announcements from various- politicians such as alexander- cancer cortez at who- despite apparently not. necessarily supporting us with when she was. at thanks thank you for being a role model progressive line a champion for working families and what not. other common sense this is robert reich who was the- labor secretary under bill clinton i believe. and he basically said it's very important for one. to roll in behind bernie sanders a true progressive- i'm i'm just so that's kind of a message
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that's coming through from a lot of people. have feelings and thoughts. if that weren't herself is expecting a party boat for support people. that they need this. the cost and you the party. because the other side. you got. caught that meant a lot once is with them as is. hiss okay. you can. this way them supporting him right the three neat says. hello of p. putting. that sort of. very positive. sort of. praise for his of her. as with morning. as rick klein of all comes the he lost pretty much of all of the kind. some point or other have their campaign was going. and.
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