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[000:00:00;00] the, this is vito news live from berlin. divers have recovered the bodies of 2 workers missing after the baltimore bridge collapse in the united states. officials say the remains of 2 missing men were recovered from a vehicle on the river floor. another 4 man remained missing, also coming up is ready. prime minister benjamin netanyahu. consul tools in washington with the us decided not to veto a un cold for a cease fire in gaza. are those tools, you know, back on and thailand moves
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a step closer to allowing same sex marriage if the senate king agree thailand would become the 1st size, east asian nation to recognize same sex you the on pablo phone. yes, welcome to the program. we started in the united states were divers searching for the remains of 6 workers from the baltimore bridge collapse have recovered the bodies of 2 men. they belong to a repair crew working on the bridge when it was rammed by a cargo ship. in the early hours of tuesday, officials say the bodies were found inside a vehicle on the sea floor. investigators have also sees the black box of the ship, which hit the francis scott key bridge reports say the signal, poor flag dialing, lost power before the collision,
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as well. marlon state police secretary roland butler, has more on the recovery of the remains of the 2 missing workers. the maryland state police, along with the under what a recovery team's supported by state, local and federal partners made a tragic finding. shortly before 10 am divers located the red pickup truck, submerged and approximately 25 feet of water. in the area of the middle span of the bridge. divers recovery to v o 2 victims of this tragedy trap within the vehicle. their family members were notified just over an hour ago in person. president joe biden has pledged federal funds to pay for the rebuilding of the bridge insurance also face losses of up to $4000000000.00 to cover the damage. the u. s. transportation secretary put a judge says
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a peasant jobs are directly at risk. baltimore is one of the u. s. is biggest ports and it's not yet clear how long it will remain closed. the effect on maritime trade is likely to be far reach. fully loaded, the valley is still stuck. nobody knows how long it will take to free the vessel from the tons of steel that collapsed on it when the ship veered into one of the harbor bridges main pillars. for now, the accident is causing major problems in and around the port with a key bridge gone. a major audrey ray along the us, the eastern seaboard has been cut. traffic will have to be rerouted for years to come, leading to clocked up streets in the greater washington dc area. but even worse, ship traffic in and out of port has also been stopped. the port of baltimore is one of the busiest into united states handling more than $52000000.00 tons of foreign cargo last year,
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contributing some $80000000000.00 to the countries foreign trade. it was access to the ports blocked incoming best. also, we'll have to rewrite what's to nearby ports, including those in new york and new jersey, further north and virginia little further south. among the goods handled in baltimore steel and cars. the board has major role on roll off facilities. and it's the entry point for hundreds of thousands of cars per year. german automakers even have their own facilities inside the sprawling area. well, bmw volkswagen, located at speros point, just outside the main port. mercedes operates out of fairfield and won't be able to accept incoming vessels until further notice. you as president biden fletch to oversee a quick and strong response to the incident and to ask the federal government for the funds needed to rebuild the bridge and port about the terrible on to for to baltimore's. one of the nation's largest shipping helps. it handles
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a record amount of cargo and last year it's also top port in america, both imports and exports of automobiles and light trucks. around 850000 vehicles. go through the port every single year. and we're going to get it up and running again as soon as possible. and local jobs are a concern in baltimore to we're looking at not having ships coming in for. no one knows how long at this point, you know, that's gonna affect the lives of, of longshoremen and stevedores. and the tug boat cruise um that you know, potentially they are lose. they're going to lose income because there's no, there's no vessel traffic coming in or out of the port. bringing baltimore back. we'll take time for now. the focus is on investigating what exactly happened on the daily and the 1st place, and how to make bridges more safe, to avoid similar accidents in the future. to us officials,
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i told her on your way to bring his riley representatives to the united states, to discuss and ministry operations in gaza is really prime minister benjamin netanyahu reported be requested to be rescheduled. israel was supposed to send a delegation to washington this week to discuss its planned defensive in rasa. however, nothing, yeah. who canceled those totes on monday, after the us declined to veto, a un call for a cease fire in god. during the semi circle told dw, about the reasons behind netanyahu changing his mind to yeah, well 1st of all, this is leticia know to send the gay should go to washington dc. i were suppose to create and leverage on the americans and maybe to pressure the american administration and to try and it caused them to veto the decision. and the security council quoting for a ceasefire with this,
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it clearly has faith that tactic has failed. and it's in the i was criticized so only by the media who has been mocking him for the same decision. but also from, with inside the government of administers have been saying that this is, was the wrong decision. as the delegation should have gone to washington, as it is always in no position to put these kinds of conditions to the united states. recent, the bose in israel, i have indicated that lemay jord deals these really public do believe that is really leaders should follow the interest of the state of israel lot the a or do so to speak from the american allies. and this is a specially clear when it comes to and then yeah, who's a voting group,
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the people that would be voting for him or for the right wing parties in the upcoming elections. so this kind of confrontation with the united states with nathan, you always say that he wants to go ahead and launch a major operation in the far end it confronting america. and this is actually popular in a wide circles and these are in the public and especially amongst the fortress, a semi circle there. the united nation special rep or tour on the occupied palestinian territories says there are quote, reasonable grounds to believe that israel is committing genocide and gaza. francesca open is a says the is writing in a tree, has intentionally subverted it's protection functions in the operation against time . us, she added that israel's position is no longer acceptable since the un security cancel on monday. code for a cease fire in guys,
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albanese so i did international law to make her case. after 5 months of monitoring and analyzing ease was low tone garza, my report finds that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the trash will indicating that is where i was committing the crime of genocide against the palestinians as a group in gaza has to be met specifically, these role has couldn't meet the city acts of genocide with their requisite intent . killing members of the group causing sears boldly or mental harm to members of the group. and deliberately inflicting under the conditions of life calculated to bring about each physical destruction in hold or impart. let's take a look now at some other stories making use around the world. special, former us senator and vice presidential nominee joe lieberman has died at the age of 18. 2, according to his family. lieberman most notably ran as vice presidential candidate to the democratic nominee. outdoor in the 2000 election,
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which was won by republican george w bush. anti establishment and opposition? candidate, fuzzy who deal my fi has one set of goals. presidential elections by a comfortable margin. provisional result, results show. he took 54 percent of the vote more than previously projected 5 victories still has to be validated by center goals, top constitutional bodies, which could happen in a few days. of the prosecutors are seeking to jo x football cheese. we will be alice for 2 and a half years for kissing spain. midfielder jenny, at, i'm also on the lips against her at will, at the world cup probiotic standing trial for sexual assault and coercion. prosecutors also want to be honest to pay 100000 bureaus in compensation at least 4 people have been killed and another 20 injured in
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a bus crash near the german city of live cic. traffic was stopped after the double decker beard off the road and overturned an investigation is underway. it was a normal wednesday morning when the accident occurred on a busy north south highway linking berlin and munich. the long distance coach operated by flex booth, was headed to switzerland when it veered to the right before crushing on its side. the bus was traveling with 2 drivers and $53.00 passengers on board. many of the injured had to be helicopter to have to nearby hospitals. the cause of the accident is still unclear. isn't this so far? we have no evidence that another vehicle was involved on those. that's a fact for now, i in fact, officials from the state of sax and they were quick to arrive at the scene based off your position on behalf of the saxon state government on. so i would like to express our deepest condolences to all the victims and their families of civil hope . you will. it's
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a tragic week for easter week in an accident like this. so it's upsetting and we hope that those who are now in hospitals and they've got the seriously injured and the slightly injured, but we'll get better quickly by product, which may be the best will get. the 6 lane highway was initially completely blocked, while rescue workers gained control of the situation. traffic to berlin is moving again. the police say all lanes to munich will be closed until further notice to thailand's lower house of parliament has approved a marriage. equality bill, if ratified, in the senate at thailand, will become the 1st nation in southeast asia to recognize same sex marriages. the man's month bill has been more than a decade in the making. 400 members of the house of representatives gave their approval with just 10 voting against the committee that drafted it said little may cuz we're making history in thailand and transforming the lives of l. g, b, t,
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q people, and call upon but yeah, for those who have been waiting for same sex marriage, we only have one step block which has to be approved by the senate and data. then you will have the right to register to be married, like the rights you have been denied in the past. today we, the majority of members of parliament have voted to approve it. i mean, i think in tough you can the words, men and women and husband and wife to be replaced by woods equivalent to persons and spouses in the countries. legal code thailand has long been seen as a haven for l. g, b, g to people from all over the world. the amendments will give same sex couples, access to the legal, financial, and medical rights. the heterosexual counterparts have high data title and is finally going to be accepted and recognized as
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a true paradise for l. g. b t q i people because very soon we will recognize equal marriage male and they are not born in the ha, but honey han yet love. in the capital bank, cook many residents, welcome the development. it says design please that marriage equality legislation has passed and the lower house i hope it will be implemented because it will likely benefit many people me how many people around me are l g, b to q. everyone wants this bill to pass because they want to be able to marry. just like everyone else. on. the bill now goes to the senate, which rarely rejects legislation, passed by the low a house. then it's on to thailand's king. so royal endorsement is approved thailand will become the 3rd country in asia of the taiwan and the pool and the 1st in south
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east asia to allow marriage for all right. you are up to date of next plan as a asks, if converging unused offices into housing could help solve the real estate side. so stay tuned for that on top of funding. yes, for me on the team here in berlin, thanks for watching. take care and i'll see you again at the top of the next day or the conflicts of crises. every single connection mapped out shows the geophysical reality. the on the board is what makes things the way they are mapped out, navigating a changing world. now on youtube, mountain, west virginia. i mean,
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