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the, the, you want to do the news going to live from berlin. more signs of us concern over a potential full scale is rarely assaults on rasa. as israel bombard for southern city reports of merge that divide and administration paused a shipment of bombs to is round last week. meanwhile, war palestinians, fleet rough us as well as military moves in the un warms against a full scale offensive on the city where the un says 1400000 people are shouts, right? and also in our show today the port brand. so government requests to ban
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a popular protest use during the 2019 and i government demonstrations. the decision raises further questions over the are version of freedoms in the city. the empire richardson, welcome reports from the u. s. suggests the biden administration paused a shipment of bonds to is route last week. and us officials saying this was over fears as well. would move ahead with this plan to ground assault on rafa in southern gaza. as israel continues to bombard the city, it's military says it's current operation. there is limited and dismantling how much infrastructure is taking control of a key crossing in the area after tanks moved into rafa on tuesday, dw is tanya kramer's following developments for us from jerusalem. she gave us this updates as well. i think if it does send
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a cigna ended also on strengthens or heightens the pressure on israel because the u. s. has made it very clear that they don't want to see a large scale, an operation in off. and we still don't know how this will develop in the coming days. i mean is what it says. it's a limited operation for the time being now there where these reports in the us media is saying that a shipment has been a post that this is about about 3000 bones, mainly parts of them. these heavy weight volumes of a 2000 pounds or 900 kilograms, and this concern that they might be use in densely populated areas such as in the house of know, we're hearing this morning from the military official saying that a disagreements would be talked about behind closed doors and the cooperation between israel and the united states, especially when it comes to military security operation is still very close. but of
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course, this all comes of why this rough authoration is continuing more than $1400000.00 palestinians are taking refuge in ralph on many after having fled their homes elsewhere. but israel's recent attacks are forcing people to fleet once again. also we think the prospect of a new cease fire deal between as rout onto mos hang in the balance. make shift shelters in a sea of rubble and debris. it is fun, eunice is a ruin yet thousands of palestinians have begun to return after israel ordered them to evacuate. parts of the southern, most of the city of russell is riley forces have seized control of the roof of crossing on the border with egypt. the attack came just hours of to hum us says it accepted a ceasefire proposal. one that israel says was unacceptable. so i thought the
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homeless proposal was intended to prevent the entry of our forces into rough. uh, it did not happen as the war cabinet unanimously determined to how much the proposal was very far from israel is necessary requirements. the attack was not the full scale ground defensive that many have fitted. but in seizing the check point is riley forces have halted all humanitarian aid, passing through the crossing ceasefire. negotiations are ongoing, but they stand on a night's edge. we have, it's a besides the moment for the policy and that these are the only people and for the sites of the entire region. and the agreement between the governments of israel and the sheep of i'm us, is essential to stop the unbearable suffering. good fellow stevens in regards to the end of the officers and that fabulous, almost half of causes population fled to their homes,
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to shelter in rough or now they must fully, again, but with so much of the territory and ruins many a losing hope. 1 is one the same as me, the higher i'm tired of life because there is no life in gaza? gaza has no future. that is still up. when are our children going to learn if the schools are closed? yes, because that has no health facilities and no hospitalization. and what kind of life is this old eyes and now on the negotiations in cairo, as mediators attempt to salvage what ever remains of a possible se, smile. let's bring you up to speed with some other world news headlines now. french presidents and 11. my client has left the traditional ceremony marching the 79th anniversary of the allies victory against the nazis, and the end of world war 2 in europe. and later, re at the 2 of the unknown soldier under the arctic triumph and for 5 the flame
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russia has, once again attacked ukraine's energy grid from the air ukrainian authorities as a power generation and distribution facilities have been attacked in 6 regions, including around the capitol kiff technicians are working to repair the damage with warnings. it could lead to nationwide power cuts in hong kong crime caught on camera. men with sludge hammers stormed into a watch and jewelry shop surveillance. but it shows masked men crashing the display counters in a busy shopping district. police say to displays were damaged, but nothing was actually stolen as police officers arrived quickly and arrested. the suspect at hong kong fuels court has granted the government's request to ban a popular protest on this over turns on earlier ruling glory to hong kong was awesome song at mass anti government demonstrations in 2019 following the court ruling, the hong kong government demanded online platforms to remove the song. critics say
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the band further arose freedom of expression since beijing launched its cracked down on home from the let's get the very latest from hong kong at our corresponding to phoebe. com joining us now. phoebe tell us what makes this song that is now effectively outlawed across hong kong. so significant as well. um, this is an unprecedented ban on like a single song that is the 1st house of blood precedent seems. hong kong was headed back to chinese rules in 9097. so it's really a landmark ruling today that originally the home coal government filed the injunction application last 2 years, teaching it to a 2. you practically band the phone, but it was rejected by the lower court last year. the judge was then a fax and citing press freedom and free speech concerns which may generate that you
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are expected, as he said. but a year later, the governments made an appeal and now they appeal court. officially crowns had the approval to effectively find the protest song of but like anyone put any tends to uh, endanger, national security. you do um distribution uh publish or like play the phone would be illegal or from now on um though the court has also given sudden exemptions are for academic and john listing activities if they're legally like using the song. but um, that definition would be like in the hands of the future court if there's any light dispute site regarding like what kinds of activities are with the legal in the academic and press scope. so now the government's out is not like eroding any kind of press feed on because it is targeting the legal and malicious activity. so tell
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us a little bit more about what kind of effect this will have. what are the broader implications of this man? what glory to hong kong was known as the unofficial anthem of the 2019 the massive and government chose test 5 years ago. that was one of the largest social movements and home homes history. i'm the song image during that protest. most movements, uh, it was written by a group of anonymous protest is online and it was descriptive of light of and reproduced in, in thousands of foreign languages. so it was like a very popular among not only protesters for regular residents and home home, but almost like everyone know how to sing the song. we have seen lots of single long 6 and teas and lots of protests activities surrounding the song. so it's uh, it was a symbol of the i'm defiance and also solidarity of whole people. but now this
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injunction is, is significant this barbie on the protest and the movement itself. but if this is a 1st time to the government actually seek a court order to ask the internet service provider, a site on the tech john site, google meta, and many music streaming platforms to actually remove or the least song from his platform. so the critics very that it could be a very fast precedent as an example for to get them into. * the tech joins and these kinds of online platform to sensor certain content um under the court orders . so that could be something that people worry about that in the future. the government could of file similar uh, injunction application to ban anything about themed as a threat off of the national security, the iso badging. so thank you so much for that, but his date of the is phoebe collins in hong kong for us. this now
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to the battle over the future of tech talk in the united states where the apps, chinese parents, company, bite dance has filed a legal challenge seeking to block a wall that would force it to sell up the law. so it is likely welcome news for the 170000000, tick tock users in the united states, as well as for the creators who make money on the platform. that as our us correspondent janelle do milan reports a boat can creek in maryland home to travers like lose the fat and for getting ready for the season. and his preparations as well as all of his other crab content can be watched on take talk. good for another 12 months. he started posting around 4 years ago. now he has $1700000.00 fall is going to change somewhere around new york. i kind of became, i guess by accident the crab guy on the internet just kind of rolled with it. embrace that they had health and now it's turned into tone. kind of business or the sold you the creative and then showed you had a steam. so now i'm going to share,
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i thought many kruber's on take talk download has been able to create a nice for himself, both online and with customer exposure to a large following. helped him cut out the middleman here and move away from wholesalers grab stores on fat. seeing that holy cow is 95 percent now, of my customers are all you know coming from tick tock. that was really i think it's crazy to see that big number. but it's even crazier to see real life real life humans show up to something because you made a video about, you know, it's still crazy. they don't want to, but new legislation could force. luc looks out in touch with them to talk know you spoke long running concerns that took talks. chinese owner bite dance could misuse american user data have led to a law. that means tick tock could be banned in the wes, unless by done sells the platform in 9 months. even ahead of the bill becoming law, the potential band triggered widespread dissatisfaction among the countries. 170000000,
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ticked options. there's not to mention creators like lou roller and it allowed me to, to grow my business 10 folds in a quarter in the time. um and i know, you know, there's a lot of other small business owners that have done the same exact thing. i would definitely be bummed out i've, i have a lot of blood, sweat, and tears. you know, i've made thousands of videos. it's thousands and thousands of app or is, you know, of, of, of work. but he's yet to be convinced. took talk will actually disappear from us app stores, i doubt is going to get fan that they're not, they're not, they are not going to let this thing that's worth billions of dollars. does all the it'll get sold or bought or something also skeptical about about and is james lewis . he's an expert on tech and security issues at the center for strategic and international studies in washington, dc. there's so many legal obstacles to a band that is not going to succeed. you have the 1st amendment and the protection of speech, and you have the berman amendment, which was designed explicitly to allow americans to access this kind of material.
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the berman amendment is decades old legislation protecting the free flow of information. lewis believes that the berman amendment would cover take talk to probably end up at the supreme court because this is a constitutional issue for its part kicked off. cosette is mounting a legal challenge. the law to stay online and the wes rest assured we aren't going anywhere. we are confident that we will keep fighting for your rights in the courts . such a law suit effectively pauses the clock on to take talk bad money, possibly for several years. buying creators like blue books that in time to adapt to a social media see change. just before we go, let's get a reminder of our top story. at this hour. the reports from the united states suggests to be by them administration policy, shipment of bonds to israel last week. and us officials saying this over concerns that israel would move ahead with its plan to ground assault on bronco in southern
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