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Hong kongs 1st prodemocracy bradley of 2028 crowds turned out to press their demands for more freedom to place fire to gas and make hundreds of arrests. A math me how would welcome to the program iranian backed militia men have left the u. S. Embassy complex in baghdad after 2 days of clashes with American Security forces demonstrators had stormed the compound in protest that u. S. Airstrikes which killed 25. 00 fight has a washington has sent in hundreds of extra troops and security of state my pump has delighted obviously as trip. To new year has begun with a fresh political crisis in baghdad more clashes broke out between pro running demonstrators in u. S. Troops. Lyta protesters pulled back but they were a god they were traitors a victory of the United States but then to have we achieved exactly what we intended so we pulled back triumphantly and we rubbed americas nose in the dirt. They may have had little choice but to leave more u. S. Troops moved into rain for security at the embassy early on new years day washington deployed 750 Rapid Response forces to stop demonstrators again breaking the perimeter of the massive u. S. Embassy. Thousands of kilometers away more u. S. Troops have been preparing to travel to the middle east its a sign of just how seriously the trumpet ministration regards tuesdays events the president has accused iran of focus trying the embassy protest but terences it see not it states its acting aggressively because. They find some excuse to attack iraqi soil and martyr people are strongly condemn this crime by america and i do so on behalf of the government and the people of iran. She says attack was one of the worst on the u. S. Diplomatic mission in years and it is further escalated tensions between washington and tehran and already difficult relationship. Well iraq has been shaken by months of protests by government opponents expressing a different set of critics and says journalist pressure my good in baghdad explains those people who were at u. S. Embassy majority of those people were supporters from the iranian backed militia groups that were targeted by the u. S. Airstrikes of. 18 following the rules of some of the people who have been killed in the airstrikes and theyre going to be very much related to the airstrikes if youve been protesting for the past months of much wider grievances theyve been calling for you know the downfall of some or the political elite too they say are responsible for widespread corruption within an hour and many of them in fact i have expressed a love and iranians sentiment in saying that they want iraq to be independent from both iran and america and to be run by iran is journalist pressure my good in baghdad now for some of the other stories making news around the world israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is asking parliament for immunity from corruption charges the move is likely to protect him from prosecution while he remains in Office Netanyahu was indicted in november on charges of bribery fraud and breach of trust. Austrias conservatives have struck a Coalition Deal with the green party after 3 months of negotiations sebastian cuts remains chancellor with the greens in 3 National Government for the 1st time the conservatives previous alliance with the far right Freedom Party collapsed over a Corruption Scandal and triggered elections in september. The colombian capital bogota has won in its 1st woman man said live politician Claudio Lopez is promising to fight racism and inequality city has become the focus for a nationwide protests against the rock the rule rather of right wing president. As wildfires rage across a stride yet another 7 people have been confirmed dead and hundreds of homes and businesses destroyed now the ships and aircraft are delivering food and water to thousands who fled the coastal town of kusa and took refuge on the big church and while temperatures have called Emergency Services chief say this summers wildfires are already the worst on record and that theres still another 3 months of hot weather to come. Fueled by searing temperatures and fast moving winds more than 200 fires continue to consume a strain southeastern states of New South Wales and victoria. Fire fool stays rescue volunteers to take shelter in their truck as flames surrounded them. The crew made it out safely we also have a very real challenge at the moment with a couple of also lighter communities where weve got reports of of injuries and burn injuries to members of the public we have been out to get access via roads all of our aircraft its been socked you know to dine dress and we simply cant access nor can the people in those areas get it out. In some places the blazes assume intense that the thick smoke 10 day tonight. The fires are causing dry lightning storms that themselves are starting new fires. Its pretty scary that wall of fire that we saw earlier i dont know whether wed be any use trying to save the house and youre always worried that its more important save your family on that property itself. Some people who have returned home have found theres not much left. First so you know its. They go on this is the other youre not there as im on the road for now trying to shop but. I stray has been battling huge bushfires for several months mostly on its east coast but every state has back in places that have raised more than 40000 square kilometers of land stranding people and displacing wildlife. Well journalist roger may not as in sydney and we ask him whether the thousands of people stranded on mallika speech im getting enough help a little but not enough earlier today at least bird arrived with a lot of water on or bush apart from that this brutal in the world food and love problem is being replicated further north in the south coast of New South Wales where thousands of people are still stranded some shops have been open and of course theres been a run on supplies and a link by him and accuse forming long long queues forming at the supermarket and outside supermarkets in addition to that you go to bed was lies to a man again it is a report it running out or on the other hand they cant pump the petrol because theres no power no electricity at the pumps so a real crisis developing in the government trying to urge people to get out as soon as possible but that of course is easier said than done given that the few roads are open and it may be some time before the before they have the opportunity to get out even if they have enough fuel in their car to do so that was day doubly generous journalist raja may not in sydney or violence has marred the 1st prodemocracy rally of 2020 in hong kong skirmishes broke out Police Used Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters and hundreds were arrested. It was the 1st authorized protest in several months and to hundreds of thousands of people. In recent weeks its been mainly a small. The number of committee demonstrators on the streets but wednesdays march shows there is still significant public support for the prodemocracy movement i. Know it i hope this march can reunify everyone to come out and protest and buy into it is it time for us to get there today here again and share tell the world that we havent given up yet how much money on the ground by sheer force of numbers will show the government how many of us a still going to fight for hong kongs freedom with a home run that. The rally was largely peaceful but then a small number of protesters began vandalizing local businesses. Police responded with tear gas and water cannon and told organizers to end the march the vast majority soon fled leaving only a few 100 protesters to face off with the police as night fell the offices made around 400 Arrests Police were at pains to point out that they did not use force some peaceful demonstrators. Unfortunately again rioters hijacked the procession today which resulted in the decision for the police to end a procession but organizers will want to focus on the huge turnout earlier in the day showing support for their cause was our and our correspondent is in hong kong and he sent us this update. Protestors have made clear that they are planning to continue their protests in 2022020 is an Election Year the Legislative Council will be re elected and the protesters are demanding universal suffrage for these elections among other demands that include an independent investigation into the operetta Police Operations during the protest movement todays march started largely peacefully but. Then at around 6 oclock clashes broke out after protesters vandalized the branch of a bank and Police Responded with tear gas now the police have made a large number of arrests and 2020 is beginning the same way that 2019 has and it is but in hong kong to latin america now and the drive to stamp out violence against women in some countries more than half of all married women say they have been subjected to abuse by their husbands one city in northern mexico has set up a dedicated police unit thats hackle violence in the heart they told us is reports from cedar on the u. S. Border. That any any particle is a policewoman in the Mexican Border city of what if. Shes part of a special task force designed to eliminate Domestic Abuse we respond to emergency calls we get at least a dozen of them in a single shift out of. The 1st order of the day is interviewing witnesses what is has a 1000000 residents and the highest rates of violence against women in all of mexico over 100 women were murdered here last year alone and yet he suffered Domestic Violence at the hands of her exboyfriend so she has a special sensibility toward other abuse survivors such as this 15 Year Old Girl whose partner is 17. With this gift of every level of argued about his behavior hes very aggressive suddenly started beating me up pulling my hair and strangling me. By the time and yelling and her colleagues arrived hes long gone the officers cant arrest the offender but they take time to talk with the survivors making sure their children are safe and explaining the womens legal rights. Those are the ones that we have to make it clear to the women that theyve just experienced a crime that they are victims of a cycle of violence in their families and that they need psychological attention to help them get out of the situation. Its our job to empower than. Those employed outlook besides identifying suspect and he advises women who want to report their husbands to the police every day. Women under threat in what is can also turn to a leader. Who founded a shelter for those fleeing Domestic Abuse. 11 women are currently living here with their children. In the Casey Anthony that also feel that the women here are simply exercising their legal rights by seeking prosecution in him by willis but some investigations can take up to 6 years that means offenders are free to commit violence against women in that time in the village here i want to move it meanwhile and go is preparing for her next shift as a policewoman she always hopes to prevent the worst but she cant always do that with them somewhere and who as a woman is murdered every other day. A quick ramadi can always get the deadly news on the go just down bow down at from the google play or from the app store that will give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push push notifications for any breaking news and if youre part of a news story can also use the be governing app to see those photos and videos. Of whats happening. Before we go quickly to the netherlands where thousands of swimmers brave near freezing temperatures to kick off the new year with a did the annual north sea swim has been held in the dots town of standing since the night in 60 s. When it began with just a handful of how they die this despite the chill this was a Party Atmosphere Party Atmosphere on the European Countries such whims on news day. Youre watching day w. News live from berlin stay tuned for a doc for a documentary film titled livin on a country held hostage for now im Anthony Howard in berlin thanks for joining us. And colby producer. Defeated me. From my perch in your dark monarch of harvard