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thousands raise their voices outside the u.s. embassy in london as anti racism rallies spread across europe. as courbet 19 deaths top 400000 globally scenes of desperation in some countries afghanistan is fast running out of hospital beds. and the libyan warlord after us allies pushed for a ceasefire as the un recognized government prepares for a new advance and poor german football s a lineup of global stars had a message for the world from across the league showing their solidarity here with the black lives and matter movement. there we are here we go let s start this news hour in the united states where the u.s. president donald trump has in the past few minutes just ordered the national guard to pull out of washington d.c. that s despite a 12th night of protests. across the country demanding change after the death of george floyd mr trump says quote everything is under perfect control we have 2 correspondents monitoring the developments across the united states kristen sa
changes. the hundreds of people behind me as we were earlier in the city center. where. prayers were being held and. thousands and thousands of people. still hasn t arrived when you speak to those people. who rocks and kurds dignity he. does have a voice a strong voice in baghdad that was during his presidency. and he also said that he is a man who dedicated his life. to kurdish struggle. when he was. of the kurds and he had actually gone a great. way to washington and other western capitals and i think that s probably his biggest legacy here some people outside the country. and. they want to remember. though certainly pragmatic pragmatism is a word that comes up over and over in conversations i mean they do remember him like a symbol of the kurdish struggle here a man who went to the frontline who carried out many of. the iraqi army for example . remember him as that as a. sort of national pride but also a man who was able maybe to temper excess national pride sometimes a ma
hello again i m peter w. watching the news hour live from my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. in barcelona where as secessionist leaders prepare possibly to declare independence this week a huge crowd has gathered in defiance marching instead for spanish unity. also this hour former al qaeda linked fighters promise a battle to the death against syrian rebels backed by turkey plus. a giant fireball billows into the sky over the gunney and capital after an explosion at a gas station several people were killed also ahead. restoring roads coliseum it s only finds help returning its ancient monuments back to their former glory. and i m fond of how much with all the sports news including louis hallett and with the japanese gone private take a huge step for clenching his balls. well championship title. thousands are marching in barcelona against catalonia splitting from the rest of spain people have traveled from all over the country right to the heart
and i m anna edwards in london. let s start the program with data out of the eurozone, specifically out of italy. we had gdp data hitting the bloomberg. exactly inline with estimates, 0.4%, the second quarter pulmonary reading. that is what the analysts were looking for. data on abetter number of fronts from italy. industrial output expands in the second quarter. the jobless rate, still too high of course, but coming down. better news on exports and bank rescues taking place in italy. those are some of the headlines in the second quarter. in line with that, we see this better growth picture, in line with estimates and the previous quarter. let s look at where we are on various assets. 1.1720.uro-dollar, heading into this we were at 1.1755. a little bit of sluggishness on the euro. the stoxx 600, up by 0.7%. gold and yen, continuing to s lip. bullishness in stock markets in europe today. -pound, 0.91.o we are going to get the u.k. wage data and eurozone growth figures. we got