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the app is endorsed by the national assembly in a nonbinding vote that'll add to the controversy and concerns. over privacy versus t the need o hold the covered nineteen virus that has killed over twenty eight thousand people. here in france. seven hundred and fifty billion euros to safety. of the p. twenty seven a series of massive grants and handouts level secretly in spain pocket eighty billion. from spain poland thirty eight billion. double the cash keep small businenesses afloat. in america
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spy launch first since twenty eleven in the market for the future of space travel and commerce perhaps. the space x. rocket is set to lift off shortly. weather permitting. we watching. thank you very much for being with the sponsors lower house of parliament has endorsed a contact tracing app it's called stop cove it it's designed to contain the spread of corona virus by tracing. contacts of uses this already shop debate though of a privacy of france's own privacy watchdog though has already given the idea ththe greenn lig. over twenty eight thousand people have been killed in thiss pet pandemic by the virus covers nineteen here in francnce the app could valuauable to download voluntarily by next monday. boarded up the home screen of stopop conveyed a key tool in the french governmenents post lockdown strategy to prevent the resurgence of the
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corona virus. this company helped create the interface of the app which would be availablble for free on a volunteer basis. it doesn't use geolocation but bluetooth technology which allows nearby phones to recognize each other. if they use the signals that they've tested positive for the virus it sends an alert to those who came within one metre of them for at leastt fifteenen minutesitithin the past two weeks. its engineers say no personal data would be stored. footage homeowners previous defensive back teaches at the castle key among other city a the version and exit also show a- the name. a number of quality and online advocates raised concerns about the out of normalizing massive islands but stop conveyed wonon the approval france's data protection watchdog earlier this week. the government says the system has proven its efficiency in n tests with military personnel as well as on the street and in public transport. deliver me to the social media to condemn this
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room full. basket if yoyou just don't appreciate it's good isn't it doesn't ask thehe bus get them into. yeah they don't the goodness if f i. even saw yu helpful for her cautioned that one useful such on awful limited. and should be used support convention and time can methods of tracing impose. those cover perhaps it down. by now monday will let bring he will. as they have. meanwhile the on pressure you cape minister has said to the media.. away frorom conscieiee advdvice dominic comments as well. post anannounced itt. of a cover nineteteen test andnd tra. johnson's he e hopes it'll have info lift the law. of the whole of the uk. he wants people don't. could face punish. many resting the question put his chief adviser faces such a sanction. brother dominic cummings seeming disrespect of lockdown is to headline news in the u. k. johnson wawas roasted
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byby a cross partyty mps d duria video liaison conference forty of his own conservative mps. according openly for companies to b be sacked energy minister has already resigned in protest nobody johnson's calling the people to move on. and forget the scscandal. i'm told. that you've being. seven how and fifty billion a year reboot now for the e. u. two seven. in the wake of the code ninety ponto this new been by the european commission. the worst affected that's it spain is set to get the biggest slice eighty billion each france is expected to pocket thirty eight billion. all this of course follows a five hundred billion euro fund announced by france and germany of this month an initial round of seven hundred fifty billion years of bombs by the european. bank meshes old aimed at kick. business across the e. u. block let's hear from the- european commission president. us live on the line. the cries has. which extend. and spillovers.
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all countries. andd none of that can be fixed by any single country along. a bankrupt company in one member state is a reliable supply of gone for business in another. a struggling economy in one part of europe weakens a strong economy in another part. this is about all of us. and it is way bigger than any of us the is europe's moment. the united states has broken the barrier of one hundred thousand deaths from the corona virus it's a once unthinkable death toll the public health officials in n the us warned will get worse major leisure venues are reopening such as disneyland and las vegas crowds of a most americans have been swarming to beaches. the united states has begun its response to the squeeze on hong kong by beijing. china announced last
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week it was clamping down on the pro democracy movement in hong kong with even tougher and more restrictive security goals. this wednesday the u. s. sector state mike pompeo has notified congress that the trump administration no longer regard hong kong as autonomous. from mainland china this sets the stage for you the us to withdrawal- the brititish a former british colonies preferential trade and financial status that is enjoyed. as since it reverted back to chinese rule twenty three years ago. okay ladiess are side as she joins us now katete the annououncement couldd hong kong's. special trading status with the u. s. tell us more about what that would entail and didn't you by the way. . hi markk will that decisn would effectively. meann that the us would treat hong kong the way it treats beijing so not necessarilys a clolose tradading allies it could jeopardize hong kong's positition. as a a b business be of sorts to mainlaland china and it would impact chinese as well as international firms. no
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concrete in the last few years hong kong has been exempt from us tariffs on chinese goods- in that two year long trade war between washingtoton a and b be. that could change if ththe stats is indeed provoked a change in status could interruptpt somee sixty six billion dollars worth of trade in goods and services between the us and hong kong. more than a thousand three hundred american firms havee theirr asian b bases in hong ko. they've b been lobbying against this decision by the state department it couldld force them to move somewhere elsee i in the region. more than eighty billion dollars worth of direct u. s. investments in hoho kong cocould alslso be affected. i wd just wait a u.. s. and other companies from investing their- restrictions o on technology sales export conontrols a and va requirements all of that could be in the balance now. and this of course is on top of the geopolitical implications for the broader relations between the united states and china- analysts reminding us that hong kong is always a hot button issue. for regional and the
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instructions state data watching for developments so every aspect of that story lets me one case to another business headline- this evening more job cuts. by the us. aviatioion giat boeing. more t than seven thousandnd and- will laid d offn the- states now of them and c. i. area where bototh is head. at the is s a long with star five hundred people who are taking voluntary redundancy packages in the coming weeks now this is more than twelve thousand jobs in total it't's the biggest chununk. of the aviationn giants plan to cut 10% of its work force around sixteen thousand positions. there will also be job cuts among what boeing's international work force those numbers haven't yet been released. both been in crisis since at least march twenty nineteen when the sendnd deadlyy crasash involving at seven thiry seven max plans- u us all l tha. popular flfleet grounded o or te war. and so klein starting to cancer orders on masass its
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financial problems beeeen come. by car corroded by and- which is really the tab it on the airline industry as a whole global air traffic has dropped byby around ninety percent. we'e seeing carriers manufacturers and supplierss allll c cutting s and costs. right now the end of the billing rates about twenty five billion dollars in bond offerings and it turned down financial support from the u. s. government's two trillion dollar stimulus package. the cbcbo said at the time that he was unwilling to take that government bailout if it memeant gigiving the government a stake in the company. as he announced the job cuts this wednesday dave callan said there were some signs of recovery but he said it would take the industry years. to get bacack to the levl that was just two months ago. kate you. very much and he came in out at a with that the police off caught on at the of an black m man been for from force. video of the and taking by the estate m medicine has goe
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by. the man named as fororty six year old george floyd died of suffocation after an officer knelt on his neck while he was on the ground handcuffed and forcibly hurt gusting account breeze. there were riots in the city of minneapolis after the death. police said the man much description of a suspect in a forgery case a grocery store and that he resisted arrest. us presidentt donald trump is threatening to shut down twitter after the social network added fact checks. to his tweets. saying his claimim the postal votes lead to- voter fraud are unsubstantiated. trump is used which of course to increase his popularity throughout his presidential career off with the blacks effect. please not using twitter of interfering in the twenenty twenty election campai. donald trump president of the united states- twitches most prominent he's a- statesman has long used the social media platform to gin up support on denounce his critics. but now
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the slightest lapse to his tweets with the warning saying they could c contain misleading information. the president's tweets about postal vote fraud in california have led to the social media giant's adding this link underneath the message. when clicked it takes the user through to a twitter moments page which breaks down the tweets and provides verified information about what's mail in ballots. on may eleventh twitter changed itsts policies regarding f false and misleadingng informamation theyy the goal is to mamake it e easyo find c credible informationon on twtwitter. on to limit the spred of potentially harmful and misleading content. the move against trump's tweets prompted him to accuse twitter of interfering in the twenty twenty presisidential elelection stifling free speech. a when you do well all mail in voting ballots. you're askining for fraud postal votes have become his latest obsession as he begins to focus on the vendor's general election. with the threat of covert nineteen several states s such as nevada michigan and california have
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moved to send all registered voters postal vote applications. constand has been met with fire by republicans. last week trump threatened to withhold federal funds from m te florida and michigan and republicans have filed a lawsuit against california claiming the governor has exceeded his power. and republicans claim more mail i in ballots means more votes to force. something experts say is false. emma sayay a- are worried that a rise in postal votes would work in the democrats favor amountt was echchoed by te president himself. in a march thirtieth interview with fox and friends trump said a significanant increrease in voty mail would block r republicansns from ever being elected again. to be policemen had o obviously been watching all developments on that story next. two astronauts or way to lift off at cape canaveral there on the first us launch space probe since twenty eleven. it's backed by the but some say eccentric businessman. ilan musk decently successful- his genius is seen as specs x.
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company stops itself as the lead forcing us space exploration. is seen as a test of whether his business stream of lunar travel is viable and after that of course well. the galaxy's limit i suppose the first office space flight if successful will establish with the u. s. access to the international space station under its own i'll say it's on steam i'm sure it's a lot more than that to get a rocket into space. aboard it means that the us could go there without going through the russians james andre is ourur intrepid reporter whwho's beeeen watching every development on this one james welcome to the studio great to see you- clean this is a massive store with lots of implications so. explain to us more about what's happening and what's at stake. so it is a massive story why because it is the first time since two thousand and aston was resting in the leave u. soil the spacecraft to go anywhere for that matter.r. used to be the shuttle program it was terminated two thousand eleven ever since the- consider to go through the russians to go to
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back a new anti. at a so use. south to send. out to the into. space station now. thanks to. spacex and the decision back in two thousand four by the apartment well indeed as there is a lot today in a cape it is on the pat thirteen a. at is the launch of that was you for the shot bittles for sap five rockets. back when the us was sending men to the moon said it's been a pretty don't get maybe ten years without any manned aircraft leaving u. s. soil and it is a new era that's opening because the idea for nasa is basically to outsource all mine emissions if you like sending men to the iss was sending equipment to the ice so maybe tomorrow sending equipment to the moon. to private companies and to concentrate on space exploration it also means that what billions of history of subsidies are pumped into these companies such as elon musk spacex- and it is of course for
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the americans the question of sovereignty is a question of at diplomacy him on nothing means that they retake control of- this space manned space missions and that of course is very important. and the- it also means that basically the for you know the nasa has a goal of sending men back to the moon by twenty twenty four that was a decision announced by the trump administration and the fact if this works this means that this shuttle at v. and a crew dragon will be certified band that's set to be used to send men to the iss. if this mission is a success will be full more astronauts sent this time. mission the i. s. s. and the will be before the end of year so a lot is at stakeke her. both for elon musk for spacex and vanessa chahang thank you as you were talking i was looking images on screen be. you will be sold. coming from the rock a thought in my of been left on time but i'd- that. yet happening but we will more because with james. and kate cannot. as it happens very shortly that brings this
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bulletin at to a close but of course- stay with us and leave you the images. of from cape. canaveral. hello and welcome to the friends twenty four interview our guest today is he brought him calling he's as special adviser and spokesperson for turkey's president. recep tayyip erdogan he joins us from the t turkish capital ankara thank you very much for being with us today. thank you glad to be here. with the calendndar- tururkey has ova hundred fifty six thousand confirmed cases of corbett nineteen some four thousand. three hundred forty death do you believe the epidemic is under control in your countries- we just want to add that the authorities have the care for the- nationwide core few. during the e eid el fifitri celebrationsns. well the numbebs are going down we have-
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distillation under control mostly but we are being very careful because of you still don't know the exact- pattern of behehavior for this virus- yu mamay all you have to be. ready for a second wait that's why we are emphasizing this- measureres to bee implemented carefefully compared to otheher countririesi think we have done- extxtremelyy well- in terms of- taking this measures early all. implementing them our people have- expropriated does measures and they are. by them and- the art of course are going into a gradual phase of- easing up some of the restrictions- but of you're going to be careful because i think a common trait. of this call with nineteen. in which we live right is that you're going to have to live to live w with t some time. i want to turn to libby. okay turkey into. there has upended this. on the ground it has given the upper hand. to
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the government of fayez al seraj against his arch rival. holy fire- haftar. they simply- he'd been holed up in the capitatal tripoli it seems now- that haftar's troops and allies. are fleeing away is this what's happening right now as we speak in libya. well this day remains criritical a and frh and- sign in a- with the libyan beaches recocord by thehe u. n.s legit purpose. of the libyan people back inin in december of two thousand nineteen upon the request of the libyan government of national accord. we are to provide them with some help advice- and w. send some advisors- dare try to help them. bring a degree of a balance to the conflict i in fat our intervention and already greenman- with the national government has indeed brought a degree of balance to the conflict if you. are half there's be either over the last two o years he has broken every
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single a agreement everyry singe says fires. a are put together and- hope laments by the tonight community not. rerecognize anyny of the u. n. n st lououis brought the ceasefire agreed in the berlin conn. continues to attack- his own people and w. believe it's time for the international community toto recognize what talk that. s and. is. but we believe that- the military solution is not a solution inn libya what do you n. as laid out a number of principles the berlinn confererence put together a number of five transposed framework- and be all supported. the suraj g governmet hahas beenn very responsible and constructive from the v very beginning- they have
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implememented the cease fire- they have worked international community so now it's time for us there's backers to understand. another libel partner elite right but it seems. there is not so much a political solution as a military one that's being pushed i mean their reports of the russian mercenaries here person is flfloating awaway. frm tripoli also reports from russia sending war planes it seems that the thrust government withh your decisive support is pushing for terry victoria tough. they are in your pososition there in tripoli in libya total they are respond to have aggressor behavior. and mercy that- were brought to lead the- from- chart fromm the sudan. from syri m most recently the wagner group which is the russian. mililitary company.. ae theyey all fought actually on te side of cough t that a and now - they are r realizing i mean hospice backers realize that
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that's not a solutution it's not woworking. and this broad government in fact. i s said may manyny timimes- that that they t a political solution not a military solution but obviously theyey have a right to defend themselves hi there he took. l. to territory controlled offspring may be out. a as hisi. stronghold i in ghazi. to be. because which apply to all o of libya not just this order sir parts of libyan. thth is not only intercollegiate all sincere to in benghazi and other places the recent actions by the hostile forces in fact have turned people in benghazi oculus ali and oththers also agagainst tough there so i don't know w what the military plalans are but they- they are entitledd and ii see thehem determine the fact to defefend themselveves against off thehe edge if needed militarily right but- you're encouraging this raj governments- defeat popped. if
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you want. to concerts shin. we been encouraging them i applilid the principlples of the berlin conference as well as the u. . . plan s. it also military force. i know actually the berlin conference- calls for a cease fire. for a pololitical resosolution if you remember it was out of the b berlin conferenence- thatt a mililitary council decisionn was taken to be established five from the side right side far from the holocaust or site to talk about. the conflicting. i'm kind of the hotter side has refused to send even representativeves to that military council instead they increased their military attacks a are in responsese to t the suraj government iss responding to that. to push off their military offense right- i want to ask you about- some news that just came out- from- you an expert's r report- talkig about. privatete western forces- that had been- sense- to live you know if you a month ago to
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prevent turkey from- giving us a military- health- to the russiaian governmnment and he sd this coordinated from companies. based in the united arab emirates what's your reaction to thisis report from yoyou an expert.. well the abu dhabi government has been the providing lot of military and financial support to opt out and it's not a secret thereforee i sing this war. made by probably using other oil money coming from the league will feels constant confiscated i have to throw in. there providing g any problem. never broke p par the- mercenaries as well as person. from the church. roomom i jusust need. plus this. two nine mercenaries it. yeah and that's cleared shows who is really a the violence there. right there been n some tension of for over libya over syria in a statement just two weeks ago
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the foreign ministry of turkey accused of friends of being- the patron of the axis of malice- what's the situation with frances this. is still a very intense relationship because of disagreements over lead developer syria and all the things. well in libybya we had extensiveve discussionsns- e beberlin confeference as well as before a a our preresident of a number of discussions with the president macron about finding a popolitical solution.n. to the libyan conflict- but unfortununately france continues to support staff that would turn out t to be notot reliablee was the one- wrong to supporort hihim that's what your site yes of course we believe that you believe that anyone who so we still supporting half that. i is on the wrong side- i into libyan conflict in syria we have our disagreements- ass well- not ononly with friends but also wih the united states because both of them are supporting pyd y ypg which is pkkkk syria braranch ad pkk is listed as a terrorist
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organization and eat recognize as a terrorist organized.. in france and we believe. in p. y. you. looook and nowow the daa hh been mostly in a as it was dicik by the president of the states but enough of the bebest ally days continue to suffer p. y. ypg we e have to understandyd ypg's main agenda is to create their own kurdish encnclave in syria and that goes against the very idedea of f syria's territoriaial integrity politicl unity we believe that allll the kurds arabs tururkomans muslim. christian i live i juni everybody should be at ththe a t the nenegotiating tabable againt thee assad regime and its aggressive and brutall u up war. but you cacan to pick and choose one particular ethnic or ideological groupup- and to give them some privivileges it really undermrmines all the efffforts t you' p putting togetherr to keep syria together. make a a transition possible in s syria
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cakeke is a jack. in in the area is it it's to create their own cessation of state right on right but of course a lot. becacause that that pososes a natitional thrtt to our national security but also it's on the mindss of the basicic goaoa of . n.n. resolution two two five for which calls for syria's territorial integrity and political unity. veritest last question- presidents- erdogan and trump spoke just a few days ago is relationship improving it grew quite ten special because turkey. choir russian s. four hundred air defense system it supports the activity. okay be made it didn't happen this. that the relationship might up and wiwith washington.. we'llll be our presidentsavave relatee they had a good come. aboutt the b. r. abouc. about colgatete. about my- relations youou know thisisa gold. reaching hundred billion dollar trarade goal. we are rking on all of ththese areas but wee havave disagreementsts r again who arere the uninited sts
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is s supporting in- in syria in. today s. four hundred. came asas a result off our many years of effortrts to acquire patriot missile defense system. unfortunately still bomb a presidencycy it happenened we hd no choicee but to look f for alternatives cannot. then made this c clear in his trust that's what t the process is nott blacackmailed anybody or anythig in fact he's been very clear abouout this. if we cannot g get the patriotissile defense sysystem from- from the uninited statates will frfrom natoo allie will lookk for alternanatives. d we did t that. but under he e w. degree please. press for. if calm. lucien i mean both for saying are it for any country. under the order mininutes court we've said all along that we can we together addrere any sicker concerns that are a allis may have about this for hundred being compatible or nonot compatible with the nato defensnse system and the opposie
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also said that in fact we are prepared to acquired
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