one twenty four .com. the scale of europe's economic crisis lay bad this friday at twelve point 1% contraction in the euro zone the largest drop on record coming up we'll look at the picture in spain and in france to countries where the corona virus is on the rise again. millions of muslims mock the eat holiday despite the pandemic authorities in mecca introducing socially distance measures. the holy sites. and hong kong delays crucial elections for twelve months thee opposition accusing the

government of using code nineteen as a pretext to delay the voters. those are the international news headlines this hour thank you for joining us you're watching the fronts twenty full. bust the scale of the economic crisis in spain was laid back this s friday the figugures released by the national statistics institute show the economy contracted by a whopping eighteen point 5% during the second quarter of this year. making it spain's deepest recession since the civil war. i'm all the figures all buys they perhaps aren't as big surprise danny is injujured onone of the strictest code lockdowns in europe with economic activity coming to in a complete standstill in march. well despite not shut down cases in spain on out rising again look straight guy has more. for everything on sale the words in indigo crystals window show just how far the shopkeeper is willing to go to

stay afloat after having to close down one of his ststores during spain's state of emergency. seven one of those guys those c. one was i still see system. i'm also still. not so much that i will not yet i want to. the message it was coming know when it happened i have it. out it was a good thing i was going going to somebody unless someone in them we put all the- neighbors you know the cost me i will not cause us. any goes far from alone. the c coronavirus pandemics some of the nation's economy into shrinking eighteen and a half percent in the second quarter. pushing it into recession as consumer spending drives up. tourism's being particularly hard hit.. s spain counts on the sectotor 412%% o f its economic activity and had been hoping to salvage something of the twenty twenty summer season. until in you spiking corona virus transmissions in both aragon and catalonia left potential visitors facing travel advice not to go. will quarantine on the return home. well i will cases again on the rise and he re o opening of spain's economy is now in jeopardy. the

government is ever more reliance on a hundred and forty billion euro aid package from the e. used to plug the holes in its finances. however fo one analysyst it's far from the ultimate solutioion to spain's economic. woes read about the- of needed do not. he i d don't know what i read my get but i it will be the part of the they told. be to. dole has forty go almost a sheet accustomed to something i'm i should. a littleleheap. ununusual to interpret when you're *-*- out of a an article but out of the- cassette this to you load on the- it's not that big a on the. unemployed walls i've- this. by the end of. june despite. government believe. it could hit nine. percent but- end of the- well that rocky economic picture in spain is beingng mirrored across europe no economy has escaped the impact of the pandemic portugal italy and france all now recording contractions in the second quarter. of this year franz

does that in point percent plunge is the come one drop since nineteen forty nine however from his economy minister says it isn't as bad as it could have been. take a listen. does she for i don't do. sit does she foresee there. may sound chief more civically. bc every place you want to sit possible division chehemist if you're mostly one because you're going to meet. when the mother latest coronavirus biggest in hearing from surveilled. cases aren't rising one thouousand three hundred forty six new cases wer rerdrded just t today it is the third day in a row the cases have been above one thousand three hundndred. howowever the number of people in intensive cat and franz. is continuing to slowly for. has been on for you now take a look at the situation in the united kingdom. earlier today prime minister boris johnson announced england would exit from lockdown slower than previously planned. casinos and ice rinks are among the venues

that are being asked to stay closed for at least another two weeks. that's grown a virus cases that also on the rise take a listen to johnston speaking let's let the- with those numbers creeping up our system is that we should not. squeeze that brake pedal. squeeze that brake pedal in order to keep the virus under control. on saturday the first of august you remember we had hoped to reopen in england a number of the higher risk settings that had reremained closeded. now how has covered nineteen affected the eagle at half the stiff is he's this year it is the high point of the islamic calendar that would normally be celebrated by family and friends gathering together in large numbers. a lorry of course a add duringg these times and frost any photos you grow as been taking a look at the challenge coronaviruses posing this year to millions of muslims take a listen. it's difficult to keep

a distance from me john. at defense this. in indonesia home to the world's biggest muslim population. faithful sedating what they can to keep coronavirus and check. the status of a break he done that day or the feast of the sacrifice. and the- rest here. nasralla socialist fencing apple crispy being me fans can would be m. presley. another example but in the end of the i'm not a new idea and then get on the normal hill on the. last day y of the data. kaba islam's holiest shrine in mecca prerey s ececho through empty holes. and yes small numbeber of flack hasa presence on the site. social distancing signs god worshippers as they. take part in the all important sterling the devil ritual in meat. the c. has annual fill gramm has been the smallest in modern

times because of the pandemic. itit said the brakes thehe u ule sacrificice a abraham waseady to make offering his son is about to go out on mount arafat in mecca. the boy was so bad when godd gave him a land to sacrifice instead. the owner of the profits and begins a three day cease fire has begun in afghanistan between the taliban and government forces. it's only the third official truce in eighteen nineteen years of war i'm also ready shaky before it began. just hours before the start of the a car bomb killed more than two dozen people in the country's east. the taliban denies involvement. despite that ceasefire clalashes took place at this friday on the afghani pakistani border this as crowds of civilians tried to cross the frontier for the eat holiday. now different accounts emerge from kabul and islamabad about the incident afghani ofofficials accusingg pakistan f

firing shells and gunfire across the border into a crowd of civilians killing fifteen people while islamabad said afghan forces fired fast.t. dozens of travelers were alalso hot during thehe clashes and around a hundrdred and fifty peoplele were trying to cross te border into afghanistan at the time. now another world news hong kong's government has postponed parliamentary elections for one year. carrie lam says the delays because of safety concerns given a recent surge in cocorona virus cases. t is a major blow to the opposition in hong kong which had been hoping to make major gains. opposition leaders h have accused them of usining because of it as a pretext to delay the vote these are prime has more. fighting the virus or disarming the opposition. hong kong chief executive carrie lam has postponed september's legislative election by a year. wide o open launchingng my wisel

cultural sea monkey in hong. and come see another couple soon going hi hagel holly compare notes andnd thoughts on how. the okay thing hi b. soria. the government is invoking emergency regulations to the alliance because of a spike in corona virus cases the pro democracy camp says this is just an excuse to stop the opposition gaining a majority. they were hoping to capitalize on discontent following the new security law puts in place at the end of june which allows beijing to further stamp it authority on the terror treat. in one of its loudest stamp so far a dozen pro democracy candidates were banned from running because their political views were deemed unacceptable. views for example criticizing the security all overr fusing to recognize china's sovereignty. one of the disqualified is joshua wong. beyond any doubt it's the most s scandalous election fraud ever in hong

kong history barring me from running the election would not stop i will call for democracy. beijing is determined to restore stability off the lost years large and often violent pro democracy protests critics say the security law whihich makes it possible to sentence life in prison for subversion has compromised hong kong's political freedoms and autonomy. three e people including a seventeen year old boy have been charged in relation to a massive twist to hack on j july the fifteenthh accounts f from a public figures from joe biden to kanye west were compromised. by the hack the trio scam people around the globe of more than a h hundred thousand dollas in bit coin they are now set to face at least thirty charges. as if it is bullish in thank yoyou very much for watching moe coming up all bras twenty fold do stay with us. good evening

and welcome to the interview on that front. for this edition is dedicated to asian unity powerful book. entitled but you still have the words of dialogue between the two men. die metrically opposed offsetting lost his daughter. in the vatican's attacks independence as dean anymore lost his son was one of the assailants who visited. upon the vatican thank you. both of you mr i mean will prefer to conceal his face which we- respect so i'll turn first to mister george seventeen. a few years ago mr animal and made contact with you. to propopose okay x. eighty dialogueue resume he said that at a time he himself. because he was a big and you may have found this pupuzzling now this. to is comig

why you accept dialogue. watch the moon roof. the very day st which follow the thirty to number two fififteen my concern has been to find out. how can we prove future track. like thisis and what contribution i could make to this prevention work so many acts will put the sex. are very important. but i don't see my- could effectively in that way which was a fan but things need to be donone in ters of prevention. do not fall into the trap set by terrorists which consists of coconsistt. orgaganizing a religious war on our territory and to provoke the six milillion muslims who live in a country agagainst t te rest of the popupulation you. know i suppose there was some apprehension of the terms contact thank you to the fix a little bit of. worry and the next day i didn't know what i did i mean we wanted all the meat but you too i. wasn't

shocked by the fact that he saw himself also as a victim- this okay all of what his son had done with. his accomplices because i had already had opportunities to meet the mothers of jihadists who. were themselves mostly among women or christian women or atheists it can be very bad. luck to you thanks for their children leave for the jijihad and whoho thahat lies in most cases and i could see that great distress that great sadness they- alleged the loss of that child. and a form of guilt and we're asking questions about their responsibility. for what they had become. mr admin or. in

this book. you say that your son has become almost to- in the conversation so why did you decide to talklk about him with the parents of the victim here. we will rule well hello don was in both s schools i chosese. noo be films i don't want to be a media star. and i don't want to be exposed- and take use of those risks. it is in this terrible world so i wanted to remain. anonymous for the moment. what are that's it i will also it now then sure about the second part of the question you said in the book that today the subject of your son has become- and yet you decided to. take it up with mr sending in his book why. yes i. to express myself. and he knew the results i have read articles. and interviews which

seventeen has given. and the only media i saw him on the media do you know so i said to myself no difficult t times to try and get in touch with him as i didn't. with other. this is an- slocum vacations in i i. have metet times and i think its a good thing i think it's a good thing too because we tend to explain. to him. and pushes me to control my feelings and to. condemn the firm today these acts of violence which have nothing to do. witith islam there are muslims and there i is islam. and each peperson interprets this in his or her own way. and to try. and. your available and- we- the radicalized for. must and to. all because families of the victims it was just sixth the

society the is an both dino from beatrix out of courage as i said i suppose that met with some skepticism on the part of families of victims even your own circles i didn't ask anybody for permission except serve on the part of my wife and my sons who have understood my approach and today. and the people with whom. i talk about this and who are. i members of this. of some people to death of until not very so if you do end up in march in my approach and be respectful thank you hi and i know that there will be criticism. by john can we pull a lot of people hate me he was refusing because i don't hate sufficiently in their view but they must understand the detest that i hate. lethal easter the terrorists and what they has

done unreservedly. icon forgrgie them. but modelel fees i refuse. in the center in this catch. mold of the muslims of coal. but as you know more the ask dean i mean look with whom i've had opportunities to talk about these questions and run i don't think we should make. the parents brothers sisters children can responsible- for teaser austin seventy two for an act committed by another person removable civil suit mr anymore m m. as indiscipline we understand. if you try to. branch zero back to invite path you to see. to meet him just that you were not able to speak with him at all during that time and reading between the lines we get the impression that you did not dare to do. enough to believe that you

could have done e more. yes yes of course. when you put things into perspective you feel guilty i should havave done t ts so i shohould have done that.t.t it's not soo obvious. if you look at the topic in. context it's not. obvious when i decided. to see him. clinton what i was very motivated. and when i called says and you know things took on. different aspectss i fell ill to o begin with i statayed in a smamall hol i i was intoxicated it lasted to weeks and then went crossed the border. and simple because if i didn't have any rest because the next day was the ramadan so i had to follow us the day offff toto. the wall there was a lot f agitation because- t the ones here as- usual it was the date on which they proclaimed a caliphate realistic and i stayed for four days. and we

didn't. feed exchange a critical tool three words it was very difficult. and now i'm going to o choose in tryiyi to have a rest and then come back. get casinos with some scenarios to see and try to do something more unfortunately because of a few days later. there were bombings again. and i the only to do not result in a a. in this book you ask each other about- the childhood. children of your son's were you try to get so close to each to under. to try learn to. she said i. to call home to a just. how we can tellll a tale he's madede. why o young seeking commement that wee left the big question since the thirty of. he's i mean i'm little twenty eight by daughter twenty how do young people of that age. how can t they kill othehe they don't know. what

this presidedent in a k kind of. delirious los a ceasefire send. congressional something different you know difficult to understand all in the summer yes it seems to me is central to understand in order t to prevent such attacks i work a lot in schools i tried to put in tribute t to a preventativive actions i need to understand. at night at night act your use heated if my curiosity the end anymore was an important factor and the second factor so. i think it was important to write a book and to competition the book and doo what we're doing today to show that we- can talk to each other we can work. together he is suosed. i think the- between virtual defeat full of colors in our country is absolutely essentiall that needs t to be defended a

senior and it's a single and an example i hope your papa will see mr. these are the striking thing who died on you- discuss politics religion but also even in the- movies now is there a- sort of resilient i mentioned something therapeutic. about yes absolutely it's a very. i wanted to do this with george knox seeeema will the k knocks u moron the father of the victim with the father of one of the attackers. and that's all i know to moral with my son as well. much of the normal form in my childhood your v. two days ago i had all the ingrgredients t to become a terrrrorist as great terrorists even. i experienced poverty contemptuous humiliation racism poverty. and even imprisonment at the age of eleven. and when i compare this with the life i gave my- son children he had

everything he needed to buckles he- went on holiday in the mountains skiing he went to the seaside. he threw in play in several. times w. d. g. droves of a he x.x. five star. and i do on i realize. listening to you we quite understand that this book ways. share testimony with josh said in the book does not have all the ons is that at least it raises the right questions i'll display the cover again because this interview is coming to an end jones said he now has the admin will we still have words published by the hobbit and left the room. donald was edited by sylvesester you know t was well thank you for appearing on the ellen degeneres share your testimoniess. s stay tuned to frfrance twenty four. more than

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