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President of the European Commission ursula fund arline welcome to the program and thank you so much for joining us thank you its good to be with you. On monday the European Union is joining forces with Global Partners to raise 7500000000 euros in a worldwide pledging initiative to support coronavirus diagnostics and vaccines what is the top thing that you hope to achieve. Well for us its important that we give a strong answer to the corona virus because we know it knows no borders it knows no n...

But will it be enough to protect hundreds of thousands of people to live there and hundreds of protesters some armed to gathered in the Capital Building in the United States state of michigan to demand and and to coronavirus restrictions. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the European Union aims to raise 7500000000 euros next week to Fund Research into a vaccine for the coronavirus as well as developing new treatments and more efficient testing but you Commission Says that the goal is to dev...

War 2 ended in europe with germanys punk conditional surrender well look at how the country is marking the occasion under the shadow of the corona bombs. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us in friends people who have endured one of europes toughest lock downs for nearly 2 months that will begin to change though next week the number of coronavirus cases in france is rising less sharply than in previous days and some businesses will be allowed to reopen as in other countries authorities...

Triggers the sharpest fall in german exports in 13 years. And violent men are using coronavirus curfews to step up 3rd tax against their wives and children now one group in lebanon is stepping up its campaign to help the victims. Hello im terry martin welcome to the Program Countries across europe are marking 75 years since the end of world war 2 may 8th 1945 is when allied forces accepted nazi germanys Unconditional Surrender because of the coronavirus pandemic many commemoration events have be...

Im terry martin welcome to the Program Countries across europe are marking 75 years since the end of world war 2 may 8th 945 is when allied forces accepted nazi germanys Unconditional Surrender because of the crown of pandemic many commemoration events have been scaled back or moved online in france president to mount a well the call is still taking part in an event on the show mostly say in paris though without the usual parade down the avenue. At the tomb of the unknown soldier but only a smal...

welcome to bbc news. more now on the news that a massive earthquake has killed more than 500 people in turkey and syria, and i canjoin my colleague for more. welcome to all of you watching on pbs and around the globe. we are bringing you special coverage of breaking news this hour. a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck northern syria and also south—eastern turkey. official figures say officialfigures say more official figures say more than 650 people have been killed, that f...

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A rare sight back to the bay area. Thats rain. We havent seen any for 15 days until last night. Showers stretched from the north bay to santa clara and you can see mill valley got soaked with 2 3 of an inch in less than three hours. And powerful winds have been snapping tree limbs and toppling signs and we will take a look at more damage from the storm coming up in just a few minutes. Last night, i thought there was an earthquake because everything was rattling. It was actually the wind outside....

Wednesday night. The victims family has identified him as 32 year old Mauricio Orellana. His cousins as a lot of move to San Francisco 10 years ago and was working to help his sister raise her three children in his native el salvador. Pam neighbors say the victim worked nights and they believe he was asleep on the fire broke out. Six other people suffered minor injuries in the blaze. 54 residents were displaced and 29 businesses were affected. Today those tenants were escorted into the bottom fl...

I mean, to my mind, its the only way of getting back to a bit of normal life. You know, this virus is terrible, isnt it . Parents and teachers face a confusing picture of Primary School closures in england as unions call for a delay to children returning to classrooms. Wikileaks founderjulian assange wins his battle against extradition to the United States after a judge at the old bailey rules hes a suicide risk. Ijust want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have. Find me more votes...