It. Over the word good meanwhile george lloyds brother terence urges mourners to turn their outrage into peaceful action against Police Brutality. And in the bundesliga light fish look to send them to their chances of a spot in the Champions League and a 6 goal thriller against cologne. Im Claire Richardson welcome to the show medical examiners in the u. S. State of minnesota say the death of george floyd was a homicide the report says his heart stopped as police restrained him and pressed on his neck protests having gulfs the United States since floyd died one week ago at the site of his death in minneapolis members of his family paid tribute to him with a call for unity and peace. Cheeriness flew late crumbles under the weight of tremendous loss this is where for nearly 9 minutes his brother george begged for his life and for his mother under the weight of an officer on his neck the medical examiner is calling his death a homicide. Oh well. Oh. Oh oh oh oh oh oh a week later terrence
As does the unrest the brother of the man whose death sparked the protests has issued a plea for peace and unity. Also coming up here in berlin that people have been showing their solidarity with protesters in the u. S. Some of them are turning to art will speak to one of the activists here. Health care workers across latin america protest against coronavirus working conditions they say a lack of personal protective equipment is putting their lives at risk. And in the bundesliga lights expose their chances of a spot in the Champions League and a 6 goal matchup against cola. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us u. S. President donald trump has warned that he will send in the military to end the violence that a stand for. The demonstrations sparked by George Floyds death trungpa speaking at the white house says Police Used Tear Gas to disperse protests nearby later thousands of people marched through brooklyn in new york city shouting for justice the wave of protests started
Good morning thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. So lets start by bring you right up to speed on the latest global coronavirus figures the total number of infections that is now just above 4400000 293000 lives have been lost but more than 1400000 people have recovered. And you. France is taking its 1st tentative steps back to normality this morning is locked down is being eased back although some restrictions do remain in place for instance masks are mandatory on public transport but while some see the overall move as being a positive sign theres a fearful of a possible 2nd spike in infections lets go live now to our correspondent. Who is. Among the 1st few countries trying to make steps back towards something that resembled normality how theyre going to go about. Yes thats right parisians waking up here hoping to see that easing of the richard starting now the weather not playing ball though with the forecast gloomy for the next week to 2 weeks so that may keep some peo
Years in jerusalem was continuous palestinian presence in jerusalem what about that how about that for a reality to at least refer to or call no but what weve heard from the speech was a one sided you know what not just israeli a one sided netanyahu spin on the history of the conflict and on how to proceed how to move forward on the question of jerusalem and by the way thats what the so thats what thats what. I want to see annoying but from and then and then ethical point of view i am trying to explain how does an american speech sound from. The perspective an american interests. But i didnt hear the president from defend America Great again i saw the President Trump advocating a greater israel again because he wouldnt even recognize nine hundred sixty seven borders he wont even recognize that palestine is occupied he wont even recognize the international communitys consent and consensus over two state solutions what he said if they agree to a taste of solution i agreed to it well gues
And desperate parents demand to know where all go to well take you to the town of duck in northeastern nigeria in shock after dozens of schoolgirls go missing feared abducted by militants. Plus the Berlin Film Festival will award its top prizes at the gala ceremony later today the judging is now underway and will take a look at the films in the running for the gold and silver awards the. Money welcome to the program lets begin in syria where the government is escalating attacks on the opposition held suburbs of damascus known as east and for the sixth day running intense shelling has killed almost five hundred people including many children. Al the u. N. Security council has been unable to agree on a cease fire resolution in syria and has delayed a vote until later today a temporary ceasefire would allow much needed humanitarian aid to reach trapped civilians but serious key ally russia is blocking that resolution it says it wants guarantees that rebel fighters in eastern goto will res