children the violence came hours after the government and protesters had struck an agreement aimed at ending weeks of deadly political unrest both sides on our lane each other for the flare up but have agreed to continue negotiating. austrian chancellor sebastian courts has called on germany to provide assurances that it has stopped spying on politicians international organizations and companies in austria media in both countries have been reporting that the german intelligence services have run an extensive espionage operation in neighboring austria between one thousand nine hundred nine and two thousand and six. and a taxi driver who injured eight people when he swerved onto a moscow sidewalk is blaming fatigue for the incident but i'm told police he hadn't slept in twenty hours and only fled the scene out of fear for his life several of the victims had come to the russian capital for the world cup.