extremists have been charged in connection with last summer's killing of a pro migrant politician valter luka was a member of chancellor angela merkel's c.d.u. party and he had defended the chancers pro refugee policies in his home state of hessen. officials say at least one person has been killed and several others injured in a prison riot in sierra leone's capital freetown a major fire also broke out during the violence the rioting comes 2 days after authorities confirmed an inmate at the prison it tested positive for the coronavirus brazil's president also nado has withdrawn his pick to head up the country's federal police it comes after a supreme court judge blocked the appointment over and alleged conflict of interest wilson had picked a family friend for the post. britain's coronavirus death toll has risen by almost 4500 in one day because health officials are now including non-hospital deaths in that tally the total number of deaths in the u.k. attributed to code but 19 l. stands at just over 26000 and that includes people who have died in all settings including nursing homes and care