elections for the first time since an economic collapse sparked widespread anger against the political elite. and a triumphant ukraine wins the eurovision song contest after claiming the popular vote in italy. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. within the past hour, finland has formally announced that it s abandoning decades of neturality, to apply for membership of nato. the decision, in direct response to russia s attack on ukraine, will still need to be approved by finland s parliament. it comes as nato s foreign ministers hold a second day of talks in berlin, which they hope will smooth the way for finland and sweden to join the alliance. turkey has voiced misgivings about their membership, accusing them of sheltering kurdish militants, but other member states hope they can secure ankara s approval. let s listen to the announcement made by finland s pm sanna marin. we have reached today an important decision including cooperation between t
the horror started immediately in the parking lot. as the gunman emerged from his car heavily armed and wearing tactical gear, he shot four people, killing three of them. to eyewitnesses, it was clear he came to do maximum damage. when i first saw him shooting, he shot a woman, he shot a deacon, he shot another woman. and then, he went in the store and started shooting again. a retired buffalo police officer was working security, and shot the gunman. but he was unharmed because of his armour. the shooter then returned fire, killing the security guard. the entire horrific episode of people being killed in cold blood in the store was streamed live online. the suspect was taken into custody alive, after putting his gun to his neck and threatening to shoot himself. he has been identified as an 18 year old white male, and has been charged with murder in the first degree. officials said evidence showed the attack was racially motivated. we are investigating this incident as both a
by a norwegian terrorist in 2011. all of them speaking about a so called great replacement thesis, saying that white christians are being replaced by brown people, by muslims and asians. awful racism, awful bigotry, but it is used forjustification for a violent response. so this is an all too familiar thesis in extreme right violent extremisim or terrorism. so there is really no ambiguity here about the justifying motive that s being espoused by the gunman. the questions that will be asked, there will inevitably be further debate within the united states about gun ownership and the apparent ease in which someone can obtain a gun at a reltively young age. but then again if that person has no previous predilection to violence, that would not neccesarily prevent an attack of this kind. it has a resonance around the world, is the question of how somebody
he says elements of the shooting echo past terror attacks from around the world. there is the manifesto which was pretty clear. it echoes the manifesto the christchurch terrorist used in march 2019, and that in turn echoed a manifesto used by a norwegian terrorist in 2011. all of them speaking about a so called great replacement thesis, saying that white christians are being replaced by brown people, by muslims and asians. awful racism, awful bigotry, but it is used forjustification for a violent response. so this is an all too familiar thesis in etxreme right violent extremisim or terrorism. there is really no ambiguity here about the justifying motive that s being espoused by the gunman. the questions that will be asked, there will inevitably be further
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