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Must work together to offer the world an alternative to chinese global. And the woman who hope to read germany, the green part officially Name Alaina barebones as a 1st ever candidate for the chancellor ahead of septembers election. Ah, ah. Hello Enquire Richardson a very warm welcome to the show. We begin with some news from the European Soccer championship, denmarks Christian Eric and is said to be awake and in stable condition in hospital after he collapsed on the pitcher during the match against finland. And copenhagen and medical crew was immediately called in. They gave them Midfielder Chest compressions and were able to revive him. Again was suspended, but was presumed at the request of both teams with a denmark going on to louis, one no, well Mark Oregon from the Dw Sport that joins me now for more. More i was surprised to hear that the game in fact, resumed so quickly what was to make of that. We were all astonished here, and i think that the whole European Football Base Fung
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