We need to take a closer. Economic output grew up the fastest pace on record last quarter as businesses started reopening asked the same time the socalled big 4 apple facebook account is gone and alphabet rake then blockbuster number. All along to show the u. S. Has blocked the appointment of nigerias ngozi a condo riyal or to the World Trade Organisation for top shop despite her having won backing from every other member country. And its lights out for germanys leisure sector as the Government Forces restaurants bars gins and movie theaters and others to close for a month i mean coronavirus cases but its hardly alone in europe. This is d. W. Business im on in berlin thanks for joining us we begin and the United States where polling shows Donald Trumps chance of winning next weeks president ial election is diminishing after a surge in coronavirus cases in key midwestern states the virus has killed nearly 200000 americans and lock down measures have hit the economy hard data earlier 2 t
Soundless. Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of warsaw to protest against the polish governments near total ban on abortion opponents have been defying pandemic restrictions to take part in knightly march as a court ruling last week a banned abortions in cases where the fetus has congenital defects. Police in france have arrested a 2nd suspect over the knife attack at the basilica in nice that left 3 people dead and security has been increased across france after the 3rd is the most attack in 2 months interior minister is warning about more militant attacks are likely. This is g. W. News from berlin follow us on twitter and instagram at news or visit our website dot com. Or. The coronavirus pandemic has the world in its grip and its not letting go Health Systems in some European Countries are reaching the point of overwhelm and there reimposing lockdowns a varying severity from spain state of emergency through the u. K. Stea system to germanys locked down night but are we
Carbon neutral and she arrives in madrid for a Global Climate summit. And sport Anthony Joshua is having into his world title rematch the leader then after britain weighed in more than 20 kilograms the whiter than his opponents and they were as they get ready to face off in saudi arabia. So Indian Police have shot dead 4 men suspected of raping and killing a 27 year old woman in the Southern State of Telangana Police said they were killed when they tried to escape and while many in india have welcomed the controversial killing some activists describe the incident as a dangerous precedent this report from new delhi. Flowers and messages to congratulate them its the kind of welcome. Nice in india rarely received but in Hyderabad Police are being praised for shooting 4 men accused of gang raping and murdering a 27 year old Veterinarian Dr last week Police Commanders say the accused were taken to the alleged crime scene to answer questions but try to escape one of the suspects is said to h
Hello, ben. Great to be with you. Thank you for all your efforts. What an incredible four years on fentanyl, inc. Lets dive right in. My interest in this is that i come from New Hampshire and i started the Bipartisan Task force on Opioid Epidemic. We got 100 members of congress, half publican, half democrat working together and we have been hit very hard in our state. 471 deaths last year but the mix of those is really changing. Its been to know but, as you write about in a book, its fun to know mixed with cocaine or fentanyl mixed with methamphetamines and i want to start off with the big picture of what got you into this . What gave you the incentive to spend four years of your life in this deep dive and how did you keep going with it . I had a friend who died from that in all in 20104 people were much talking about it before i knew what it was but it wasnt until about four years ago i was a music journalist primarily and i was doing a report and why so many people were dying at rave
Those is really changing. Fentanyl but, as you write abo about, fentanyl mixed with cocaine or methamphetamines. So i want to start off with the big picture. What got you into this . I have a friend died from fentanyl in 2010 before people were talking about it. Before i knew what it was. It wasnt until four years ago, i was a music journalist primarily narrows doing a report on people dying at raves. These electronic music, or those tens of thousands of people partying. The deaths would be blamed on ecstasy. I have never heard of ecstasy being a lethal drug before and i found out that almost all of the ecstasy was adulterated. Mixed with other chemicals . Exactly. There was almost no real troop ecstasy at all. It was all these new chemicals. So i wanted to find out what the drugs were and it turns out that there are hundreds of new drugs that i had never heard of and most people have never heard of, all synthetic, made in a lab and almost all of them in china. So i heard about drugs c