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For joining us hong kongs entire mass transit rail system has been shut down after night of violent unrest as well as station closures many businesses remain shut as the city braces for another weekend of protests the government has invoked Emergency Powers banning prodemocracy demonstrators from wearing face masks many protesters are still wearing the mask risking a year in jail. Its the most prominent symbol of the protests demonstrators have been wearing face masks since the beginning of the prodemocracy movement in hong kong to avoid punishment by the government masks like these are commonly available at pharmacies their rare defense against a widespread use of facial Recognition Software by the Chinese Government and thats a nuisance for the authorities your problem is the identification of the suspects who would commit to many offenses such as criminal damage or just raw years Unlawful Assembly im wondering are people so many of them. Will be able to avoid detection because of the amount i think must at midnight local time on friday a ban on facial masks took effect in hong kong along with other emergency regulations. We believe that the new law will create a deterrent effect against must violent protesters and rioters and well system the police and as Law Enforcement protestors are so far unfazed by the new ban. Was. Knocking. Around the quote was to day do you think the news the cala silly was found therein lies one of the they cant use this was operating which i think every child that deprives us of our. The anger among protesters has if anything only mounted the weekend is likely to see new clashes and more violence. Our correspondent Charlotte Charleston pilled joins us now from Hong Kong Charlotte it seems these new. Only fuel protesters anger whats going on where you are. The small march just under way behind me at the moment protesters here a couple walking from a major shopping district through some essential area of hong kong they are the fines in the face all that face boss man and a ban and crucially the introduction all the emergency knows as well i wont waste is a lot of anger on the street is the exact opposite of what chief executive carried out with that she was trying to achieve in introducing this bad this is very much. Hong kong is very much on edge of the moment as you mentioned the major train system here has been completely shut down totally unprecedented shops have been closed as well shots not fearing more violence on the streets after what was a very violent very destructive night last night. Home coleader kerry just made a statement we understand what can you tell us about that. She did a prerecorded televised statement was ad on television here in hong kong she called last night a very dark night in hong kong she was referencing of course old the shops that would destroy around here vandalize we sold hosley we saw protesters break ins with china mobo shop completely vandalizing is i phones mashed on the floor window completely shot as well that the alarms were blaring across this shopping area av she also said that she cooed for an end to the violence crucially she called the protesters on the streets riots is now that is a very. Difficult time for a lot of people here because if you are charged with writing as a protest you face up to 10 years in prison carried on also calling on hong kong to distance themselves from the violence from the protest movement and support the government here in Hong Kong Charlotte that steady stream of demonstrators behind you shows people continuing to wear their mass virtually everybody they are resolved have you she any arrests or consequences so far as a result of this. None have been reported so far it is so peaceful had there on any police that we can see of following this protest here the feeling of course is that will change thats been the patent on so many of these protests day of these protests is that it starts peaceful then descends into the into violence with police making arrests and firing tear gas as well the people that weve spoken to they say that they are still defiant they would still rather face knocks on the street people tell us police simply cannot arrest everybody here who is wearing a face mask joshua brought just one very prominent activists here he shot to fame during the umbrella me been pretty much the Umbrella Movement 2014 tweeting just a few moments ago that he too would be with. Airing is mosque out on the streets today youve got a lot of very angry people have. Been tireless in pill in hong kong on the ground 1st thank you. For the 1st time the impeachment inquiry into u. S. President donald trump has reached a regularly into the white House Democratic lawmakers have subpoenaed officials to force the release of documents relating to trumps contact with ukraine including his call in july with ukraines president Volodymyr Linsky several house committees are looking into whether trump pressured ukraine to investigate former democratic Vice President joe biden has vowed not to cooperate with the probe. Oliver sally is covering this story in washington we asked him what we could expect to learn from the documents or in the middle of an impeachment inquiry right now and so all of the investigators and the committees in particular are trying together here is to get as much material evidence records as possible to be able to eventually decide whether or not to move forward and launch an official impeachment proceeding that has of course not happened yet and so what they did with this subpoena here today is basically to try to force the white house to release all records they have with regards to that phone call made between President Trump and the ukrainian president selenski here before that committee have written 2 letters to the white house they were both ignored they were not replied to and so now all these 3 committees that are investigating here came together issued that subpoena and that d can be regarded on impreza done to move in a serious escalation here between congress and the white house. That was salad in washington now to some of the other stories making news around the world u. S. Democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders has been discharged from the hospital in las vegas doctors confirm that the 78 year old had a heart attack and was treated for a blocked artery the vermont senator was hospitalized on tuesday while in las vegas for campaign events. Haiti is bracing for more violence this weekend as protesters ramp up their demands for president. Had to resign police fired tear gas against demonstrators in the capital Port Au Prince on friday more than a dozen people have been killed during weeks of unrest over rising costs and alleged government corruption. In the bundesliga her to berlin came from behind to beat fortuna dusseldorf 31 and record their 3rd straight win. Grabbed her decisive 2nd goal with a fine finish just before half time and now up to 10 spot after recovering from a sticky start to the season. And bind munich have put a shaky start to the season firmly behind them the german giants hit top form as they crushed tottenham in the Champions League this week now its back to the bundesliga where the League Leaders host hoffenheim later today. Whats a week at speed in the world of sense good gnabry the 24 year old followed his 1st born as the good goal of the season last saturday with his 1st ever goals in the Champions League as he needs it for during bye and 72 demolition of top them on tuesday. To score my 1st 4 Champions League goals on the same day it was very special im not sure if it was the best game of my life ive had a few good ones but today was definitely among the best. Bines routes have spurs all to give them confidence for saturdays clash with hoffenheim but the coach is a caution isnt to freedon youre satisfied we had a bit of luck but also has to be said manuel neuer had a great game and we scored with pretty much every shot which doesnt often happen so we have to acknowledge that it was a good performance a statement but nothing more than statement. Still buying of 14 in the balance in all competitions and back on top of the bundesliga table the trend is upwards even if no one is getting too excited just yet its nearly 75 years after the end of world war 2 the remains of thousands of soldiers are still buried in the ground many of them lie along the german polish border now a Small Organization has taken up the daunting task of properly burying soldiers who fell in Eastern Europe. Very carefully a swiss anthropologist and an italian student dig in the soil around the skeleton theyre searching for clues about the age and identity of the deceased the 6 set of remains found at this excavation they believe he was a soviet soldier. Who wouldnt that were left on the battlefield when the war ended because there were too many bodies to bury them all at sea there were also placed in military trenches or shallow pits then covered it was sorry. To go to the. East of burley in there with heavy fighting in early 1945 claims the lives of sounds of german and soviet soldiers many of the war dead still life here. To find them members of the group the association for the recovery of the fallen in Eastern Europe have been excavating the old trenches. Digging twice a year theyve excuse the remains of more than 200. 00 soldiers so far. Youre happy because you find them but you mean if you have a lot of problems how do you take him out right is anything broken so there is of course exciting because you found there is problems that you have to solve as well. Thats why 40 specialists from across europe historians anthropologists and archaeologists are collaborating on this project theyre doing it on a volunteer basis using their Vacation Time to look for soldiers remains the associations chairman is an entrepreneur from hamburg he has a personal motivation to take part in this project his grandfather was among the soldiers killed in world war 2. But were here because we want to resolve the fates of the soldiers who senselessly lost their young lives and least give them back their names with dignity proper grave and the name. In order to later identify the dead the volunteer has very carefully removed the remains from the ground the greater the number of personal objects they find the greater the chance of identifying them and notifying families about their missing relative this rarely happens but 23 year old Danielle Hammond has experienced it once was a moment that was the moment when i realized. That this is hugely important work. With our efforts and if you left over papers that were lying around somewhere for more than 70 years that persons face could be revealed for the family all right. The next day its a Military Cemetery the volunteers together with local residents bury their recovered remains of 15 german soldiers in a dignified ceremony. This is also the end of one year of research so its almost like i follow the days that the all across their cycle from their emerges from the ground to the everybody else and thats something quite powerful to behold. Next spring the volunteers. To return and search for more Fallen Soldiers thousands still remain undiscovered and all those here know that any a small number of them will ever be recovered as. Youre watching news from berlin up next arts and culture more news at the top of the hour and you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website dot com see you in 45

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