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Bring no charges against police over the killing of Brianna Taylor. Spain tightness coronavirus restrictions in the capital and dread as infections rise nationwide but critics say the new measures unfairly stigmatised for people plus. She was known for her black clothes at incredible voice and juliet the french singer and cultural icon died at the age of 96. 00. Im sumi so much combat thank you for joining us hong kong democracy activist joshua wang has been charged but released from custody on bail wong was arrested for allegedly did. Joining and an authorized demonstration last october the 23 year old came to International Prominence as a teenage protest leader he was barred from running in district elections last year he is the most high profile campaigner detained since media tycoon jimmy lai was arrested last month. And in a statement to d. W. Joshua longs fellow democracy activist nathan law sharply criticized his arrest saying the following it is another outrageous attempt to si
On Mainland China i want to come back to your case and because im one of know how youre going to fight these charges what is your plan. Is there a for for me to be prosecuted against this last summer protests and among those 10. 00 in hong kong was be arrested and amongst those 1600. 00 all call a spade cross cuba i would say that even for all of these lofty extols us through those complex for a. Long judicial procedure but the frets could not be these. Scrawl a determination no make the protests on straight global at the casie all except we still like to hope to let the world to know that we still keep all our resistance and live for us this year which is the end of for a straight off the transfer of sovereignty of all falls off september which is the origin of election date that became so bad hes even until 1st of october i still believe people will have to wait to have a protest to beijing. You said that you want to continue this protest and that you are determined but theyve been g
Districts in the north many residents in by yet because have to travel to madrid to return neighborhoods for work often as cleaners or waiters many workers say the neeru else are and reasonable. If theyre not aware its shameful so i have to take the metro to go to work i could infect myself or others whats the point of these measures. Its completely unjust other areas have also many cases only a lockdown in the whole of madrid would make sense. Many in the south of madrid feel discriminated against and neglected over the past years by year because Health Centers suffered several cuts to its budget a sign on the door worries that the clinic is down 5 doctors a fatal lack of staff in the midst of a pandemic. We are without doctors nurses and money pretty much everything we are exhausted the class conflict has also reached madrid opera house. On sunday it hosted erin dition of verdi smashed bowl while the cheaper upper tears were crammed. Down below in the most expensive 15 areas there wa
Mediterranean. Now ankara had angered athens by sending a survey vessel into waters that greece believes to be its own land ship has since been withdrawn but both sides have stepped up their military presence in the region. Now turkey says the disputed deposits are within its Continental Shelf athens though for its part points to greek islands that like close to the Turkish Coast and on one of them cant stand lower rates so we met an unlikely couple see cost and his wife 40 goal who are living proof that differences can be resolved peacefully. The greek island and holiday paradise cost a lorry is the lies just off the Turkish Coast. When this goes out in his boat hes always within sight of the turkish mainland he grew up on this island and is mighty proud of his home his wife back here she comes from turkey when they 1st met they say it was love at 1st sight now they run a restaurant together on costello as though. And im sure our wedding was quite a surprise. Nothing like it has ever