Only with not somebody 15 old 60 g. B. Incapable of making an informed rational decision. Theyre watching our 2 International Coming to you straight from the russian capital. Welcome to the program. And we start with a developing situation in germany. A car has driven into pedestrians in the western city of trigger killing at least 2 and injuring 15. The driver has been detained. At this point. Were going to cross live to our teams. Peter, all over in berlin for all the latest. Peter, what can you tell us at this stage . Hi. Well, the information thats been coming to us in the last hour is that the number of people who have been killed has risen. The authorities havent given an exact number yet, but we have had confirmation that on top of the 2 people there were confirmed to have been killed previously. Police are now confirming a child has also been killed in a talking about several people being amongst the fatalities from this incident. The number of injured is also rising as well. S
A month ago because this kind of i think sets the story up better so lets do that one month ago tensions between hong kong and beijing were boiling over so the United States sent in literally one 4th of its carrier fleet to the waters that are surrounding china china did not take that well in fact here is the warning that china has said the United States government officially warned the United States that they would consider deploying countermeasures in quotations against the warships including carrier killing bullets stick missiles while china insists that the United States is trying to provoke them ok that was a month ago now using chinas own description a new provocation may be under way this time its chinas arch rival and u. S. Ally taiwan that is conducting mill. Terry exercises that are obviously meant to send beijing a stern message that message is a massive i mean massive live fire military exercise on land air and sea meant to quote show china this is what taiwans president is
Or id welcome everybody broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this of course is R T International im sean thomas and glad to have you with us. Iran has admitted to accidentally downing a ukrainian passenger plane killing all 176 people on board the countrys Aerospace Commander has said the armed forces accept full responsibility for wednesdays tragedy he went on to explain that the boeing 737. 00 was mistaken for a cruise missile. You know were not heard that the flight to this showdown. With terrible incident. He went on to explain that an air Defense System operator had faulty. Communications equipment and had just 10 seconds to make a decision the general said his units had requested a no fly zone before the incident but that request was actually denied for on specified reasons as part of the investigation the black boxes of the crash the boeing 737. 00 will be deciphered in ukraine with french experts assisting in the Technical Work tehrans admission that it unintenti
Black tesla. Now, the tesla was actually a rental car. I talked with the owner a few minutes ago who said he rented out the tesla yesterday afternoon through the get around app. Based on the Surveillance Video theyve seen from nearby hotels, it looks like the woman driving the tesla was speeding up Taylor Street and ran the red light at o fairel. As she drove through the intersection, the tesla was broad sided by the mini cooper and caused the tesla to spin around and hit a couple who was walking in the cross walk. Police say the husband and wife were visiting San Francisco from clovis, which is near fresno and both were in their 50s. The husband has died. The wife is in serious condition at San Francisco general hospital. Its very upsetting. What are we at now, 14 or 15 fatalities, involving vehicle visit ped in the city. Its becoming very upsetting. Reporter police do not believe drugs or alcohol were a factor in this crash, but say speed definitely was. Officers estimate the driver
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