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the, the, this is due to the news live from berlin, new york city police clear protesters from the university building. officers enter through the windows and the rest pro palestinian demonstrators barricaded themselves inside. also on our show is really prime minister, ben. you mean that yahoo vows to go into profit no matter what? he says the army will enter the southern gaza city with or without a ceasefire deal with some of the hello and welcome to our show. obviously, been busy in berlin. when you get to new york city where police say they have
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cleared pro palestinian protestors from a building on the campus of columbia university, bringing a day long stand off to a dramatic and this was the moment police entered hamilton hall, which protesters had barricaded after entering early tuesday, officers can be seen here climbing through a 2nd floor window. some reported leave with guns drawn. the rate came at the request of the university president after protesters had defied, defied a ultimatum to back down or be expelled. the president has now asked the police to stay on campus till until may 17th. we say they've arrested dozens of individuals that adds to the more than 1000 people detained on more than 25 campuses across the us. in recent weeks, a dw corresponded benjamin alvarez goober was at the scene in new york. and he gave us the latest police here in new york quote and of the area of the university. we
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see cars leaving the area, but we were there when police started doing arrest, also coming closer to columbia university. and also when this run with this emergency unit appeared, and then there's more than 20 law enforcement officers into this whole that was occupied by students early tuesday. and police is still on the scene. the many police of the many, a unit and columbia university also send out a press release of to 9 pm, saying that they requested additional support and told a new york police department to go in a university and to arrest the students. we've seen at least 3 buses with a students that have been arrested and leaving the area, but we don't have a clear number yet of how many students were arrested in who's still on campus for our let's remember that access was already denied to students into the fact that the stuff and only essential, essential stuff. and also those students who live inside were allowed to enter a campus earlier today. and you mean a lot of police officers there
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a lot of passionate protesters. how would you describe the interactions between those 2 groups from what you've seen? so the several approaches boots and that's what we've seen also with a couple of days, there was a lot of chanting also here that still many waiting and see what's happening with all those a car say from the police leaving. but it's important to make the difference of those who protested inside and also of those who protested outside. and that's something what a protest is inside of the it's incumbent. and also told us that there is indeed a difference when you know that those who are inside are academics and faculty members there. we're also strict id a checks in place over the last a couple of days. but yeah, it's a pretty, it tends to situation many, some students that i talked to told me that they would not believe that and what you would actually go in with so many police officers also davis easily were unfolding here. so we can expect the situation to remain tense it, but it remains to be seen. what will happen in the next day, a couple of days also will get more information of what's happening inside the new
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york city mayor said tuesday that he believe the professional agitators were co opting these protests in parts. have you seen any truth to those statements? so it's to is definitely that they produce as insights when you hear those trends. and also when you compare them to the chance that you hear outside, they are indeed different when we, when we came here a few days ago and outside of the 10s, with some of them. also it denying the existence of, of these relevant 2 state solution that were different from the tents that were inside. but what's also too, i mean there's so many new ones to so many different groups here that jewish students in jewish faculty members have said that they feel threatened. it also puts more pressure on a, the president of columbia university to then take this interest than many other colleges across the u as a whole, really taking right. that's been, you mean alvarez goober in new york city, your columbia university where police have cleared those protesters. benjamin, thank you. is really prime minister benjamin netanyahu says,
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whose country's military will enter the southern garza city of rafa. regardless of whether a ceasefire deal is reached with hum us the speaking at a meeting with the families of israeli hostages that in yahoo said israel would not in the war until all of its goals had been achieved. including eliminating how most battalions and rafa. and many had hoped agreement on a ceasefire, could avert a ground incursion in the city. meanwhile, the un has called on israel's allies to do quote, everything in their power to prevent an assault on rafa. speaking to reporters, you in chief, antonio gutierrez, issued a strong plea for cease fire, as for the sake of the people of gods, for the sake of the hostages and their families in israel. and for the sake of the region and the why that will. i strongly encourage the governments of israel and how mas leave the sheep to reach no, and the agreements without that,
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i fear the water with all its consequences most. you've got some the across the region, woodson, exponential b, that's united nations, secretary general, antonio cortez. his comments come as united nations release agency for palestinians, u n r w a is warning that even though more aid is now reaching gaza, the across a military operation or any rough a military organ uh operation, could severely disrupt those distribution efforts. the crossing at rough uh, a vital lifeline for dozens that could soon be under threat. famine is looming for more than a 1000000 people. here the you and estimates billions of $1.00 and $8.00 are necessary in the coming months. israel says a is flowing over the last few weeks. the amount of humanitarian aid going into gaza has significantly increased in the coming days.
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the amount of 8 going into gaza will continue to scale up even more food, water, medical supplies, shelter equipment, and other 8 more of it is going into gaza than ever before. so far, aid has entered cause of your land at the air off and using the egyptian port of lariche freight trucks, then head for the roof, a crossing israel has announced. it's temporarily opening other crossings at areas and the so called gate $96.00, which allow aid into northern gaza without a dangerous drive through the conflicts out. and for us is building a floating, a peer off of causes, mediterranean coast, that will allow ships to deliver a directly at a cost of more than $300000000.00. but the united nations world food program says that getting food to people who need it is complex, especially given ongoing airstrikes and shelly, we don't have enough tracts. so under the current circumstances where we don't have
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a safety where we don't have enough trucks coming into gaza to deliver where we have one check point for now, going into the noise was only a few try. it's going and we're not operating at the scale that we would like. the efforts that are already underway would be severely disrupted if israel does mount a full scale ground. defensive on rough uh, making deliveries even more dangerous for aid workers and goals. and a like. the opposition leader in georgia has been injured over pro during protests over the country is controversial for an agent, bill. police in the capital tbilisi used water cannons and tear gas to disperse thousands of people. the bill would require media groups and very civil groups to register as being under foreign influence. if they receive more than 20 percent of their funding abroad, opponents of the law say it's similar to measures used to silence critics in russia or protested,
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scrambled to safety as to which is police begin cracking down. deploying water cannons, fire into this and rubber bullets. to disperse thousands of people rallying outside parliament. the sibling people were injured including opposition will make is the reason we progress these people will the, will we be purchased as head trying to block george's parliament. amid the 2nd reading of the so called russian law standing here to defend the decision,
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the board you towards europe. which is the, by the commentary on for voting with the 2nd hearing for this legislation, which will prevent george's during separation. earlier in the day, people in peace were expelled from parliament. they say they've been unable to us critical questions of the bill. the ruling georgian dream pounds, he sees the move will ensure greater transparency. on monday it brought thousands of supports as to to please see in a show of support opposition. pat, he's accused the government of forcing civil servants to attend to the rally. the highly contagious bill is back before parliament. on wednesday,
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his house on the kenyan president william rudo has ordered the military to evacuate residents in flood prone areas. after the death toll from monsoon rains rose to more than 170 people in the country. a combination of factors including climate change as being blamed for the floods, which i've driven nearly 200000 people from their homes, are correspond that felix marina has met some of those. forced to leave. shot had was what as raging efforts to find the remaining forty's as the loan going a shelter flow decided less on the victims faces many trying to come to terms with the tragedy that has heat samples. julie's family, easy morning date was the 4th for their lives. and 6 of i, but they had 3 year old taught class was credited to read by the flags to what i searched for him every week, but couldn't find him. if i don't find my baby while he's still alive,
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i don't know without ever forgive myself. i'm just praying that god drives me more days to stay with my baby because when i remember the struggles we've had and the damage that has taken place in the floods, i'm wondering with a god saved his life or what happened to him like julie is doubtful if that's how family phone shelter to stay in for the night, away from that place we have that we should begin. she and her husband have fond memories of that 3 year old son isaac commodities, bought the day on the evening before he was credited every by the flats, unequal on the she was celebrating his food this day on sunday evening at 10 o'clock and he ate the whole best, they shake alone and he was going to sleep, but i'll take you to check. i asked him whether you wanted some tea and he said he just wanted to sleep. so i told him, happy birthday. so i hugged and kissed him and he went to bed. i didn't know that anything was happening, was it? the waters were coming towards us. is colorado.
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julie is not alone. can you, hungry, lost his busiest of the flags, his machinery made useless. his college should be covered in mud and direct to imagine what it means. um, a lot of things have been destroyed in my business, and not that i was storing some items for drivers. it all got carried away. i might be the fletch broken through one side of the building up on the, came out the other and then the karen away. everything that i had in there was one of my employees almost got swept away. but the security guard was able to save him from being taken by the floods. i get them before the such injured. she what efforts are still going on? nobody knows how much time it will take to clear the debris. family members are hoping they can get to locate their loved ones and have a chance to buy them. can use president william photo visited the areas give affected by the flags. you promised the government will attribute homes. we settled the homeless and get that children back into school, but he came to the wanting to people living in areas by that ability flooding them
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up. being that has been done on, on the front jail areas that are prone to run slides and a and flooding. we are asking every can in such areas to leave because the forecast is that green is going to continue. and the likelihood of flooding and people losing lives is really and therefore we must take pre emptive auction. the president also asked affect people's remain hopefully, even in the middle of the crisis once that's possible. and it's julie hope things to that. thoughts are finding how me think, baby, what i'm hoping that i can get to see him while he's still alive. the victims can only hope that he's cloud of grief and loss with past that the lights kind of go back to know more. and that tragedy would stay away from them. that's it for me in the dw news team will be back shortly with more headlines. in the meantime,
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