Postal service democrats who want to make sure mail in votes are delivered on time for novembers elections but the measure is unlikely to get through the Republican Controlled Senate. And scientists in germany hope a concert to could unlock new insight into containing the current virus hundreds of masked volunteers turned out to help study how the virus spreads at indoor events could the experiment provide a breakthrough. And Guy Richardson out welcome to the show the doctors here in berlin are trying to save the life of russian opposition leader. He arrived in the german capital on saturday morning 2 days after becoming seriously ill on a flight in russia his supporters allege he was poisoned european leaders have made public offers of support as doctors from germany and russia argued about whether he was fit enough to fly it took 2 full days a frantic diplomacy to get him transferred here. All the action now is here while doctors at Berlin Charity hospital try to save alexei live on these life his health has become a political and diplomatic issue the world is watching. Germanys president called for an urgent explanation call for as i live by you know get all those who can contribute something to clear this up do that to no valley had been in the siberian city of thompson talking loudly about corrupt Russian Elites and rallying those who might vote against the russian government there will be Regional Elections coming up in 3 weeks from now not only has developed a highly effective strategy for a pause in there will embark in those elections it happened last year last year was extremely. Important breakthrough in various Regional Elections including in moscow and thats why im not going to spend so much time in jail last year the government was very nervous regarding the election there this coming up not only was it still is a very fact of communicator his you tube channel his weekly you tube channel is a voice mail millions of people in of course government do you want him to be on air in the coming weeks. Until this election a senior german m. P. From Angela Merkels party also suspects foul play. But as far as the external signs are concerned it looks as if its another case of attempted murder and a message the opposition will get you the german medics who transported in the valley in this isolation part obviously did not share the russian diagnosis of Blood Pressure problems. Well the news a was aberlour ends at Charity Hospital recovering alexina vollies arrival we caught up with yaka easel founder of the cinema for Peace Foundation which paid for the air left we asked him how out of all these family are feeling when i think theyre relieved to see be an audience he has and thats relieved to be in a 1st class hospital to have a good treatments and the obvious sumo it will be the question what the doctors can do and have to do. And. I would apparently it does its not a thing for a few days as were probably a long procedure and its a long way to go i mean as we see for from the doctors if they would have not been as Emergency Landing in omsk if they would have tried to fly on to moscow he would have died. And that was jacobis all founder of the cinema for Peace Foundation which organized alexina vonnie is a transfer to berlin lets go now to take a look at some of the other stories that are making news around the world. Police in israel have removed protesters from outside the residence of Prime Minister but human. Opponents are demanding his resignation over a series of corruption allegations and claims hes botched the response to the Coronavirus Crisis israels Coalition Government must agree on a new budget next week or trigger another round of elections. The hard line president of belarus has ordered the army to use what he calls the most stringent measures to protect the nation Alexander Lukashenko made the comments while speaking at a military base government opponents accuse him of stealing a last months elections theyre planning the latest in a series of mass rallies a little later on sunday. The social media platform ticktock says it will sue the trumpet ministration over the president s plan it to ban the Popular Video in the u. S. To talk its owned by Chinese Company by dance and trump is trying to force tech talk to sell its u. S. Operations citing concerns of a user data could be shared with the chinese government. California governor Gavin Newsome has asked canada and australia to help fight hundreds of wildfires raging across the state from hussam has blamed the blazes on a Climate Change most were started by lightning strikes thousands have fled their homes and at least 6 people have been killed. Well staying in the u. S. Lawmakers in the house of representatives have passed a bill providing 25000000000. 00 in emergency funding to the u. S. Postal service in time for novembers elections the democratic back to legislation is aimed at preventing delays as millions of americans vote by mail base year he has grown a virus member with but its unlikely to pass the Republican Controlled Senate the Postal Service has been under scrutiny after president all of trump repeated unfounded claims that mail in voting leads to rampant fraud lets get more on this now from d. W. Correspondent carla bleicher who is following the story for us from washington carla these emergency funds despite being passed in the house are looking unlikely to actually pass into law how is it that the u. S. It got to this point with less than 3 months to go until election day. Well the u. S. Postal service and how well it can really pull through this mail in the elections that has been a point of contention for a while and the u. S. House of representatives has has actually voted on more funds for the Postal Service before in may they passed the heroes acts which was another Coronavirus Relief package and that included 25000000000. 00 for the Postal Service but the bill never made it to the senate floor. Are and the u. S. Postal service has been traditionally a fairly enjoyed bipartisan support lets say but the postmaster general is a trump appointee who has donated millions of dollars to the Republican Party and under pressure he said on friday that it was his priority is have election mail delivered on time do you think democrats are buying that. No democrats have not been convinced by what they heard on friday they still think that it was a massive general detroit is incompetent and theyre saying theyre already seeing shocking delays in mail delivery before any ballots even come into play they share that they have heard from constituents who are not getting vital medication that they should be receiving in the mail 1 that theres you know several weeks sometimes for that Small Businesses are suffering because they cant deliver their products to customers on time so democrats do not believe that what the way the Postal Service is run right now that it can pull of a perfect Fair Election one trump has a long claims about postal voting it can lead to fraud but lets set the record straight is there any evidence to this claim. No theres not many experts have spoken i wouldnt have said that voting by mail is no way any more susceptible to fraud than going to vote and person and theyre saying the reason that trump keeps pushing pushing this message is that he has something to point to the elections and his favor so then he can say see its fraught ive told you from the very beginning all right and that will be watched closely as we go toward novembers elections carla biker in washington d. C. Thank you. West African Leaders are holding talks in mali to push for a speedy return to civilian rule following a military coup that delegation is meeting with the rebels who took power as well as ousted mali and president evo him both a car. Malis neighbors a fear the political upheaval could allow is the most extremist to again again around the region. Hasty arrival on an Urgent Mission for representatives from the Economic Community of West African States touched down in bamako headed by former nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan 5 rushed to mali in capital in response to the ousting of president evo him because kiter by the military. We are here to this person or that you stick with us not leave at the end of the come up with some to do this with the people and the way. That some of. The delegation held talks with the head of the military john into his goal to reinstate president s kites on the west african block who was quick to condemn his ouster expelling mali from the organization closing its borders and ordering sanctions. But there is widespread support for the change of power and Opposition Movement had been protesting against cards of for months and good by his inability to kick start the economy tackle corruption and defeated jihadist insurgency. To join to has held talks with the opposition promising to install a new interim president ahead of new elections i would turn by kites a hose less appeal here in mali than it does abroad. Well here in germany researchers have put on a concert in the name of science hundreds of volunteers a fills a stadium in the city of lights for an experiment to see how the corona virus can spread at indoor event. It are tracking devices to monitor their movements and use fluorescent disinfectant to identify high touch surfaces all with the goal of finding out how to hold events safely during a pandemic at a standing in line for an experiment more than one and a half 1000 people have come to participate in a test to determine how concert halls and sports stadiums might be used during the coronavirus pandemic. Or whatever we want to do our part to help fight the penn demick with basketball fans from dresden and were hoping that when winter comes we can go back into the stadium. Everyone here is wearing a tracer that will record their movements around the light cigarette there are 3 scenarios one with social distancing one with some distancing and one with strict distancing participants were tested for the virus before coming still they must wear High Standard protective masks researchers hope the study will help make Public Events possible and safe as. We are made to ease up we will have to bring this pandemic under control and make sure that people dont become seriously ill from the virus but we also have to make sure that life in the meantime is still worth living why dont you know live instead of living to one. German sing a tune bents cove played along with the experiment from a distance it will pass for a normal concert. In the middle multiple kentucky this summer we had to enjoy or drive in concerts so for us what this feels like the 1st step towards normality hooted off the show to the can normally get the results of the study are highly anticipated by researches and concert goers around the world. Well to sports now and byron unit have made it to the Football Champions League final against french side p. S. G. Thanks largely to their attacking prowess thats not likely to change in the big game according to coach and see flick under flicka byron have won it 28. 00 of their last 29. 00 matches averaging more than 3 goals per game but their attacking play has a sometimes left them vulnerable in defense despite facing players that such as neymar and i pay in lisbon a flake a says he has no plans at to more cautious business over the says if you speak of course p. S. G. Have a lot of pace in their side there are a top team of some incredible players and it will be a very exciting match that said in a game sort of the last 10 months weve always tried to impose our style of play weve always played with a high line against the opposition and ultimately weve got some good results doing that so we wont change too much on vote for until its got on t. V. Thats an issue and event on the course was in the us a different story in the womens game byron munich are out of the Champions League after a 21. 00 defeat by holders leon england striker nikita paris agave lay on the lead in the 1st half another goal followed after half time and although biron pulled one back it wasnt enough to meet p. S. G. In all friendships any file. Well that is your news update at this hour dont forget you can always get all the latest on our web site dot com and you can of course also follow us on twitter and instagram attitude of units and by richard dent in berlin for me and the entire team here thanks so much for watching. Where i come from we have to fight for a free press and was born and raised in a military dictatorship with just one t. V. Shadow and a few newspapers with official information as a journalist i have work over the transom many cantors and their problems are always the same forward to the social inequality that can the freedom of the press. Who can afford just a science
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