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already with the shallows. russian opposition leader alex in of all these discharge from the hospital and berlin with german medics hoping for a full recovery. also this hour alexander lukashenko is unexpectedly inaugurated as president a month early in the nationwide protests against a. brochure that is ready to provide you with with tom not sure systems. free of charge a lot of important offers united nations staff to try a brand new russian covert vaccine job for free adding that the country has already received requests from u.n. colleagues at the mit
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a 3rd stage of vaccine trials here and russia are correspondent becomes one of the 1st in the country to get a shot. this morning i got a call from the trainee sane i am an ideal candidate here look this is your vaccine there's not much in there looks like a couple of drops ok i'm ready. to watch your to international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. russian opposition leader in the only has been discharged from the sheraton hospital and berlin or he has been being treated falling in alleged poisoning doctors say they hope he will make a full recovery but the details he has put are all over and berlin. alexina family's conversation is much improved in fact we've seen pictures from his instagram account and we're cheez up about out of the hospital and in
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a park here in the german capital it says attached to the picture that he'll be working with physiotherapists as he recovers from his stay in hospital we had seen videos previously of him walking about inside the hospital but on wednesday morning a statement was put out by a shot at the medical facility was being trotted out here in berlin saying that he was ready and able to be discharged the patients seat of house has improved to such an extent that acute medical treatment can be ended election in arnie was treated at charity for a total of $32.00 days $24.00 days to which he was in an intensive care unit physicians considered for recovery possible based in treatment and the current condition and the long term consequences of the severe poisoning can only be assessed later or an article in the french newspaper le monde is causing some for rory in it the newspaper claims that russian president vladimir putin in a phone call with his french counterpart emmanuel micron had claimed that alexei
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navalny poisoned himself the article also goes on to make claims that there may have been some connection with the alleged poisoning and one of the former creators of the or one of the creators of the novel program who currently lives in latvia now we've heard from the kremlin spokesperson to me to the press corps of you says there's no truth behind this article even if you didn't so she mutates not the wording is where in the exact the newspaper could not have been does not have credible information we cannot believe that it would consciously the recording of the 2 presidents conversation to the media i mean that's rance france cannot do something like that refused to believe that it might well as far as the investigations i say investigations there are multiple going on into what happened to alexina valmy we've had. mation from the ministry of justice here in berlin that they are currently reviewing the 2nd request from the russian prosecutor general's
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office for information regarding those tests that were carried out on alexina valley we've heard previously from the russian side saying they can't launch a full investigation into an alleged poisoning until they have proof of a poisoning and so far only berlin has the proof which it shared with elaborate trees in france and in sweden as well as the o.p.c. w. the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons in the aig now we've also had confirmation from the foreign ministry here in berlin saying that the o.p.c. w. still haven't give them any results we're still waiting on that i think we can expect that coming in the next few weeks. arthur and political analyst mark macaulay told us that live on these speedy recovery calls into question the claims that he was poisoned with a military grade nerve agent. we know looking at a situation where several 30 in western europe recognize it as a nerve agent belonging to the north into a group. there is no hope of walking and presumably going to compilations to
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remarkable recovery because people are talking boats here among being in hospital for several months and suddenly being released the key thing here is that. most present doesn't have. the moment your nerve agent and that is the most difficult thing to them because how do you investigated if you don't know what it is. alexander lukashenko has been inaugurated as president of belarus a month earlier than expected event had not been announced and many have questioned holding the ceremony in the midst of anti-government rallies a ceremony was held in the capital's independence palace we are starting to get video footage from the event from local media go could be seen reciting the oath on the constitution and signing and ration papers later gave a speech thanking supporters and stating that the country had prevented a so-called color revolution meaning an uprising against the government r.t.
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senior correspondent rhonda staff reports from bowlers. it was a complete surprise to everybody in better us the 1st one exhibits that something was up was called voice of police blocking off roads streets driving to and fro around the city then the presidential called seat in full parade formation driving for driving for it official residence by the time the fact that the dog ration was taking place became public knowledge press that took a shaker had been swarthy so he seeks to be dispy to which he thanked bella russians for their support. for their faith even said he would do everything possible to make sure that they would. disappointed by his presidency he also said that but by backing him they had passed a test of enduring of their belief so that they had voted for peace and protected
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the independence and freedom of belarus their year. dear fellow by the russians on this solemn day the president of the state and the people with special feeling with a lot of pride for both the russians who have passed with the honor the test of strength in their beliefs the inauguration is the day of victory convince an insignificant we didn't just elect the president of the county we defended our values our peace our sovereignty and our independence and we still have a lot to do. obviously not everyone is happy with this you know gratian with the way it was carried out and especially with the president being sworn in for a 6th already protests are erupting around means so far small scale but by 6 o'clock the opposition has called for for mass rallies for everybody who's against president bush a good to come out and to voice their their disbelief of what is happening and to voice that anger at present being sworn in for a 6 we've seen of course for
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a month now very strong protests especially during the weekend all over belarus hundreds of thousands of people as many as tens of thousands this weekend especially people coming out and saying you know we've had enough johnson for him to leave chanting for new elections and that is what the opposition coordination council opposition council has been being formed to do to guarantee new elections there were varying times they've stated different goals up to this deposing of president. europe has come out stronger and stronger support of the opposition we've heard the foreign minister of the european union say that what. europe is doing supporting the opposition would be construed as meddling because they're doing the right thing and they've welcome svetlana's you can also get a rival of present during the election who has since left for europe fled to europe
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. welcome to is a highly placed official and they've backed her and called for fresh elections obviously we've. had to expect a much more reaction already the foreign minister with the way mia has come to school do you know gratian and present 2 percent gives. a fuss saying he was completely illegitimate in the direction and he's integration of fraud. reliable safe and effective. pioneering a russian covert vaccine sputnik me the 1st of its kind speaking at the un general assembly put in stress world leaders need to find a way to make the job freely accessible to everyone and even offered free doses to any u.n. worker. but would you leave them alone we are ready to sure experience and continue to cooperate with all countries and international organizations this includes the distribution of the russians vaccine to other countries which is proved its
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reliability safety and efficiency sure it's ready to provide the un with top notch the systems particularly we offer a vaccine free of charge for voluntary vaccination as u.n. personnel and entities we have received requests for more un colleagues and we will remain indifferent to the. 3rd stage of coping 1000 vaccine trials is underway in russia here in the capital about 40000 are expected to take part in the tests and our correspondent maria from national was among those who got it. is next nation day for me and finally this morning i got a call from the clinic and say i am in a deal candidate before that i have course took a number of tests and went through a thorough screening. now it's time for a final check with the doctor before getting the shot good afternoon.
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and the last is a pregnancy test that was just to make sure it's safe for me to receive a vaccination. right now i am reading the vaccine doses are stored in the freezer they take out each of those immediately before the injection each waxen is individually allocated ever patient has a specific code and each child has this card and marked on it meanin is assigned to a particular patient. it could be either her real back seen or it will say the number is 006 to 6. the number is correct care for. now you know as. many times where i'm afraid to be vaccinated of course i'm not afraid to do you see this vaccine contains neither light nor death coronavirus this means i can't get infected with call that 19 and of course i won't be able to
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transmit it to anyone without here look this is your vaccine no there's not much in there that looks like a couple of drops. will it hurt no. i'm about to make things. ok i'm ready. what did it feel like like a normal shot which like a mosquito bite as a usual example my daughter so i'll get the 2nd in 3 weeks. a report has found that the u.s. embassy and afghanistan as well as nato headquarters there have been dumping raw sewage into the river which runs through the capital and much of the country residents are outraged with living conditions for those living downstream badly affected for years.
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why is the u.s. embassy leaving its sewage in this river it all comes to us we cannot sleep at night because of the smell. good luck we have a big problem with the river and the united states embassy there is sewage in the river every afternoon. since the wastewater treatment plant is not functioning and it's canals are damaged the sewage from the dumping site goes directly into the kabul river.
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we want companies that can easily build treatment plants and we want them to build the plants and deal with the waste properly. some developing news now from paris these are live pictures on your screen of the city where the eiffel tower has been evacuated after an anonymous caller phoned in with a bomb threat area has been sealed off by armed police and investigations are under way to determine whether the threat is genuine or not of course we'll bring you updates as soon as we get them on that. and other world news in brief riders have torch stores a rough shops and clash with officers on a piece week rally in the colombian capital they were also protesting the police killing of a lawyer for allegedly breaking social distancing rules. russian air defense units have staged military drills to repel a theoretical missile an air strike as part of
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a big planned military exercise some 50 aircraft buried at various times. targets and all have been reported to be destroyed around 80000 people are involved in the exercises. so they come in the program a religious cults leader is a rusted on suspicion of abusing his followers he tells on that story and more after this. the world is driven by dreamers shaped by one person with those words.
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a religious cult operating in russia siberia for more than 20 years has been detained following a police raid known as bizarre in the self-proclaimed messiah is accused of physically and psychologically abusing his followers and has been charged with numerous counts of human rights violations are quarter story. surrogate torah says followers know him best sorry and former traffic cop claiming to be the 2nd coming of jesus christ the same man accused of allowing psychological and physical violence against his followers child and human rights abuses since 1901 he's led a fanatical called called the church of the last testament in siberia's cross new york but a recent police raid against him and his followers landed him in handcuffs according to the investigation the church of the los testament has used people in order to generate revenue from really just 60 would also accomplices have used psychological violence against its followers resulting can see who is harm the perpetrators the
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church in the near future didn't take long for mr taurus arrest to make international headlines so what's so remarkable about this cult well in 1905 it established a commune called the vis sorry and community and for 2 and a half decades it basically acted as a state within a state in a remote part of siberia there practically existed an independent government on the territory of crossing the young risk known as vissarion nia they lived in several settlements this territory was about 2 thirds the size of belgium and there were checkpoints all mr atory which led past people they wanted and didn't let pass those they didn't want as we've seen from reports local police were afraid to get involved preferring not to intervene and so on they did whatever they wanted there back in 2019 the church was also investigated for fraud interrogations and searches followed but came up with no suspects on the outside their eco village looks clean
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and well kept residents are supposed to refrain from drugs alcohol tobacco even sugar a small price to pay for the man they are convinced is the messiah he just shouldn't always come in the same body when it's time to say something he should be in this room to film the. sions. yes he's the lord's word for us he's an incarnation of jesus in the ninety's our teacher is syrian came across the soviet union and preaches duction it's not just a religion or faith it should be your life that's why we came here to be a part of the community but there's another darker side to the commune members were forced to give up their property children left with no access to health care or education after their leaders were arrested authorities discovered not everyone was playing by the rules weapons empty lekker bottles and extremist literature were everywhere not to mention the psychological and physical violence police claim residents suffered from the sorry in communities lawyers did neither police
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allegations they say nobody's rights were infringed but until a more thorough investigation is conducted into what was going on behind closed doors we're left with far more questions than answers. the british prime minister's unveiled new coronavirus restrictions dubbing them absolutely necessary to counter the surge and its numbers as a further step back to boris johnson's anti pandemic timeline is only hope now is that the situation will improve by next spring. i do want people to start to go back to work if you can and allow a move significant return to normality from november at the earliest possibly in time for christmas and no medical advisors if they are going none of those things will be far better by the spring. the latest measures urge people to again work from home if they can masks are now mandatory for taxi drivers and passengers will
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breakers will be fined 200 pounds for a 1st offense and from thursday all pubs bars and restaurants will shut at 10 pm now many are already ridiculing what they see as an arbitrary 10 pm deila deadline but numerous vile means now doing the rounds online on bar owner says that the rules are extremely damaging to his business and make little sense. everyone knows it's a tough time everyone's trying to support businesses that they want to see get through this to represent something to their communities you know we're well stocked it's providing jobs for lots of people 80 percent of our trade by the most is that i did not actually happens oftentimes so it's quite a significant chunk that we're taking out of. revenue stream i'm going to need more support to start if they don't want to see mustard on that i'm certainly going to need support on rent because we haven't you know it's the last 6 months we've got another month juice tomorrow and then god knows what's going to happen for the next 6 months everyone in this country who's in
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a sort of relatively unaffected age bracket young people from a c $4045.00 just the they're just going to go home and continue the policy that we've put so many measures in place and spent a fortune on making all of our license venues coded secure the surety the most sensible place to have people consuming drinks and keeping safe keeping socially distance is within these premises. we spoke to british doctor an academic professor john ashton who says the government has to rebuild trust since the 1st lockdown. this is very real sense of deja vu about the last couple of weeks certainly last few days it feels like sure over again the beginning of march when the numbers of new cases began to double every 2 or 3 days so the real problem the fundamental problem at the moment is how do you restore british trust because we finished with drastic measures when we shouldn't have to have drastic measures if we take in the
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people on this tough journey from the beginning well what we have to do is to really properly put the local regional authorities the local governments aren't the local public health director who's in charge of that is stead of stirring actually literally billions of us at these private companies to lloyd's and serco and others who are sailing to deliver the test in-tray shouldn't people getting results after several days by which time they've infected other people putting all that resource into local public health teams and rebuilding them very quickly. the chemin are lashing out what they call highly dangerous boulders dropped by greenpeace activists and british waters save critically endangered species environmental group warns trawlers illegally turn off their satellite navigation to make them invisible to patrols they then drag hugeness across the bottom of
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a protected zone called dogger bank in the north sea home to threaten fish including comments kate greenpeace adds that it's like sending bulldozers 3 protected forests. we have carefully and precisely place these nerd natural boulders in this new properly protected area which when complete will be permanently our flemons to all bottom trawling we will remove them only when our government takes the necessary action to properly protect the dogger bank. the activists insist putting basque rennet stones on the seabed is perfectly safe but very day of the national federation of fisherman's organizations says they practice is irresponsible. this is a very dangerous thing to do to put boulders in the path of. troy trawlers. who one day has exposed if troll war should break and in the worst circumstances this is sized by catching large objects in the
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here so our primary concern are our big biggest fear this is for the safety of the crews even in conservation circles there was some questioning about why a sandbank by. the dollar bank of being chosen. to provide protection for what exactly are we protecting it's not as though it's a reef or a particular conservation feature so we found it a little bit a little bit difficult to understand what the purpose was clearly greenpeace have decided to make this a cause celeb. but. in putting boulders in the bottom and unless they're completely removed and quickly they do provide more of a conservation for a. truly mobile actually because truly it is going
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this is a little but the one business show you can't afford to miss their month of washington coming up the tick tock saga continues as by dance and oracle it will they continue to battle over ownership of the new take ta global leaving the deal up in the air and on another front us while we tensions also continue but the u.s. loosening some restrictions against chinese telecom giant wall way we'll explain that you have a lot to get to so let's get started. take talk saga continues as the deal is still facing uncertainty over the structures of the company's ownership and a statement on monday oracle said upon creation of tiktaalik global oracle wal-mart will make their investment and the tick tock global shares will be distributed to their owners while americans will be the majority and by dance will have no ownership in tip top global meanwhile by dan's put out a statement of their own they're claiming to dismiss these groundless rumors and
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said the company would retain 80 percent of the newly formed tick-tock despite trump saying it would have nothing to do with china won't buy dance also denied president trump's claim that a 5000000000 dollars fee would help set up an education fund many remain skeptical the deal does not sufficiently address national security concerns will uncertainty remains as the 2 companies continue to battle over ownership whether china's government will even approve the deal or prevent it. just one week after new rules kicked in on the bar to ban u.s. companies from working with china's telecom giant wall way well things have changed . quite a bit the move against war way is part of a broader international campaign that includes many countries banning wall way from participating in their 5 g. networks this includes australia although the whole movement seems very cut and dry as artie's alex mahela which tells us there's more going on behind the scenes. looks like a. trailer firmly opposes the us is deliberate discredit and
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