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on the congo needed to open and develop it for that international shipping company to become a team, middle east, and tough or trade and money skillfully enough re key is up to about filling up front of connecting the, connecting, the future. got cut to gateway to whoa trade. ah ah, no, i. mariam demising in london. our main story now. of course in rwanda capital kigali, a sentence, the man whose life inspired the hollywood film hotel rwanda to 25 years in prison. coal was as a beginner, is credited with sheltering and saving hundreds of people during the countries genocide in 1994. but he later fell out with the president. he was convicted on terrorism charges that he denies. malcolm web is in kigali. the judge's been
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reading out the judgements in this court house and they said that recess of adeena is guilty of the various terror related charges that he was facing in the incentive to 25 years in jail, along with 20 co accused around him and had been found guilty of various charges and given jail sentences that left jail sentences recessive. again, himself isn't in the court that he refused to turn off and he's done. so for the last 6 months of hearings because he said this trial wasn't sad. oh, fully vaccinated travelers from several nations will be allowed into the u. s. from november off to the end of an 18 month ban. they'll have to show proof. they've had both the cova jobs of boarding the flight as well as a negative test to go with it. under the current policy introduced by donald trump only american citizens. their families and green cardholders can travel the country
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light in a putin, as thank russians for their trust. after the ruling party retained its super majority in the parliament, united russia party which supports him one nearly 50 percent of the vote at higher than exit polls predicted. but most of the opposition was bought from running voting also on the way in canada and a slap parliamentary election. the prime minister just in judo is hoping to consolidate his leadership with a majority for his liberal policy. but he is facing stiff opposition from conservative era tool and unexpectedly close race. and hundreds of haitians of return to mexico from the united states avoid being deported to haiti. the u. s. flu, hundreds more migrants from a camp in texas back to port print on monday. the deportation is part of a wide crack down by authorities on immigration through the countries. southern border. are going to bring you more on that story that will be coming up in the news hour with myself in 25 minutes time killing. the count now continues. i'll see
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punish women were the largest group incarcerated. many of them i more than 90000, died in robins from 70 percent of those sent to this day the deserted houses of the ss gods, remain homes of offices under the command of one of the most feared and powerful men in germany. heinrich himmler, the man with whom town folk are bernard arch, would have to negotiate to secure the release of scandinavian prisoners on the one hand, then a dutch wanted to save as many prisoners as possible. on the other hand, negotiating with the leading nazi i came to some extent
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implied recognizing as the kind of partner. so it's a dilemma. it's a catch trying to tooth trace. but for bernard arch, there was no choice. on the 19th of february, 19453 days after his arrival in germany, he was taken up and then a sanatorium at her mission, not far from robins broke. he was brought here to meet himmler, that his filler in the sanitarium grounds. at the negotiating table, similar flatly rejected burned adults proposal for the release of all scandinavian prisoners but bernard dogs achieved one major concession that norwegian and danish inmates should be moved to
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a camp where the swedish red cross would be able to support them. the camp was called night and gamma 9 gamma was the camp which was nearest the danish border. so he hoped that time of the similar with whom he was negotiating would say, okay, take all the scandinavian prisoners back home. and then he wanted to be as near to the danish border as he could. and this was why they chose 9 gamma as a place. the 3 days after meeting him not been adopt was back in sweden, working hard to assemble a rescue expedition. ah,
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300 volunteers were quickly identifies officers and soldiers from the swedish army with red cross doctors and nurses among the adults. ah, the swedish transport vehicle is mer to be allowed in germany to collect scandinavian prisoners from other concentration camps and move them to noise gamma . the allied forces by now in control of the skies over germany, were informed of the plan with their response. it gives the whole campaign its name . bernard up spoke to some commander of the allied forces and said okay, we are doing the threat to action and please don't fumble. and then the soldier said, no, we can't guarantee you that. so it's better to take the bus white,
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or if we can see which buses belong to arrest you action. and so they decided on painting the bus is white. and they decided to put the swedish slack to painted on the roof so that the planes are, these are non german buses. but the navy and i, on march the 8th 1945, the 1st column of swedish buses. the white paint still wet, hoarded a fairy in the swedish court of moment. mm. 4 days later, the vanguard of the expedition reached the place, spurn dot, had chosen as its headquarters in germany. friedrich through castle,
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all the castle was owned by prince auto from bismark. grand son of germany's iron chancellor. his wife and memory kingdom was swedish. my name is haunted me, deaf amelia benedict and presented academic folk about a 100 day. my mother was friendly with the bernard dot family and especially with an adult. i his who came here a lot to negotiate with the representative of the 3rd, right. when he did that bulk of an adult always stayed here over night or to be got on with my mother or rather with my parents very well. she said good pushed on . 6 1 bismark, carpool home at freed, this room was ideally placed close to the danish border, and just 20 kilometers from 9 gamma health. yeah. oh
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device booster here units. and tyler, stella, jackson boat in fitness hall on board. and the white buses were headquartered in jacksonville, florida. and tyron friedreich's room for she was sent out to various different areas of germany, to pickup prisoners from the concentration camps, off to name and to try wherever possible, to take them back to scandinavian, avi, and simply in the 1st phase of the evacuation started on march the 15th, the white buses divided into 2 platoons. around 40 ss and gestapo, liaison officers were attached to the expedition the 1st platoon headed east to the temper sexton house and the 300 kilometers away.
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steve young muslin, a swedish red cross volunteer accompanied them as a motorcycle escort nearer the compton section house. so small you saw when we finally arrived in succasunna 1000 who combed the gates were open to yeah. and a lot of norwegians came out in a fairly orderly way. norman was, i don't over the 1st us still. and when they took the 1st steps more 3 years towards freedom. there were no player with that was an experience. stood up lives. huge experience. 30 really
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the 2nd white passage platoon headed south to duck ho, shown belk and mount house. they took with them the details lists of danish and norwegian prisoners being held in nazi custody. the list helped the people from the rescue mission to know whom they searched in which camp. so they took the lists and went or drove into the concentration camps and they could read out mr. and us and mr. johnson and so on must be here. so we search for him and he is to come to the bus and we take him with us. so it made it very easy in that part for the rescue action that the lists were there. but within 2 weeks, the white buses campaign had become a victim of its own success.
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by late march, more than 4500 danish and norwegian prisoners had been evacuated and brought to the noise democrat which was over capacity even before the 1st white bus arrived. mm montgomery had been billed for 2500 prisoners and at the end, shortly before the scandinavians were brought here, there were 14000 prisoners. so the camp was totally crowded, and the people were dying because no one had an old bed and there was not enough to eat and so on. the germans insisted that if the evacuations were to continue, the swedish buses would have to transfer 2000 inmates of noise away to other
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attempts. on the 27th of march, the swedish yielded to the german demand the white buses designed to save scandinavian prisoners. when now carrying hundreds of others to an unknown future as far as we know, not many of them made it because they were so ill and dying that many, many of them died during the transports in the swamp buses, 2 other concentration camps. and this was a problem for the canadian prisoners knowing that those people had been brought away in order to give them space. they hadn't asked for this. they were guilty but, but they felt they were guilty because they are better alive, was made. other people die.
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this terrible task completes the white buses could return to their job of collecting more scandinavian inmates from camps and prisons scattered across nazi germany. and by the beginning of april, 1945, some, 7000 danish and norwegians had been brought together in 9 gamma but the ultimate purpose was still to be achieved, getting all the scandinavian prisoners out of germany, and away to safety and sweden. oh, oh. once more count fulton been adult, the driving force behind the expedition returned to germany. the himmler
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agreed this time to the transfer of the sick and of all female scandinavian prisoners. this by the 18th of a move and 1200 sick prisoners, had arrived in sweden. ah, i the following day british forces arrived at the river elbow, practically within sight of noise. ah, me by now german control of the camp buffer. i guess we'll go to the approval of the german soldiers.
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i think most of them ran and hit at that point when the war was almost over, there was nothing they could do to let what is called. and it wasn't easy being a german soldier with dogs. if they were out on the streets, they would tear off with anything which marked them as being a german. the in the chaos now engulfing germany. evacuation of the camp became a matter of logistics rather than permission. ah. danish fussy said, now joined, relieving exhausted. swedish volunteers ah, by april 20th hitler love birthday. 4300 norwegians and
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danes have been rescued from noir gamma. ah, most were brought to a reception center set up in a spar in the swedish city of ram. ah, today, this memorial beyond the waves in the grounds of the spar is dedicated to the efforts of the white buses expedition but the white bus volunteers were not finished. the bus driver came from sweden and denmark. they told us that it was very cruel to see other people, other prisoners who were non scandinavians, standing there, seeing the white buses. seeing the red cross and laughing and yelling and thinking
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they would be rescued now because breakfast buses were arriving. and then they had to say, no, sorry, we are only taking the scandinavian prisoners in . no dot wanted to try to save those. they had been forced to leave behind. the the to return would mean, facing a new danger. allied forces were attacking virtually anything moved on german roads. on the 15th of april, the white classes left free jewish route on their most dangerous mission, yet a long trip south to theresienstadt in what is today the czech republic. oh, nathan,
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that is the we stayed over night in that s and stuff and there were 400 juice. i think it was me to families. we were picking up there. so we went there or are there not any other sol ensuring the night while we slept at the they loaded up the buses on think everything was ready and there was, there were some complaints. one baby carriage is what we had to throw them away. that i remember the ah, after a perilous return journey, they achieved what looked impossible just weeks earlier in thank you, eating 424 danish jews. ah, the 2 didn't come 1st. misses effect is nothing to make friends about because
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situation was much would understand the situation. germany also under what conditions may could squeeze the ss and himmler done. other good stuff saying while i'm coming here to, i want to to ask if you could do that. but dr. white, quite another job, whereas cute me then adults next go was robin's broke. and the release of french women helped me with the advancing so via tommy just days away. himmler unexpectedly agreed to the evacuation of the entire camp. women of over 20 nationalities 3rd of all are were make your palms corina. well,
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there were many polish women about it pretty. and among them there were 3 women that were awhile up to their pregnancies were well it's so the way and some of the fro got back to the someone asked the guards. it was how come there was so many pregnant women born and the chairman said that it was only spirit has begun to do his mood. oh no. so we have this chief medical officer with us on hold on with his name and he told the person in charge, one of them would probably become a mother during the night. a handed n o road over over be born up. or do you know where the dome in those kind of a pair of bids? so they put it out a bus which they called,
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albin. they figured it out like the maternity ward. and the 3 women were kept in there with any new told the truth. it is on one of them gave birth to a son that night. i in the closing days of april, the white buses transported some $10000.00 women to sweeten ah, ah, at the end of the month with soviet troops battling their way into berlin. i don't
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fit life. can you see the war in europe had just a few days to run on may the 1st, the swedish white buses came home to melbourne. hall except one volunteer defense. got rid of course, documents that out of it so that it is done. if obviously, if that if you need don davidson miniature, we cannot transport it up. well, nobody got constant that negative thing instead of over the course when you're
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there on the other me or add if i don't have that or you, i need some java product and then you then change up. so it's good or out of them, some new demo. another i don't me didn't leave a message. ok. after the germans surrender the buses would return to bring another $10000.00 prisoners to sweden. the 1st 2000 lives saved by the white buses, at least 10000 would use, ah
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ah, in the months that followed count folk, abundant dot was honored by countries whose citizens had been saved by the campaign . jewish organizations were among the 1st to celebrate his achievements. burner, doubts was now an international star. 3 years later, he was called on again. heading this time to the middle east, which had been plunged into war ah, quite plain with you in the red cross markings was carrying the brave count. nephew
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of the swedish king organizer of the white passes campaign on a mission that would seal his fate. the folk cabana adult was on his way to palestine and to his death at the hands of jewish military. i. l g era recounts the shocking story of the assassination of count full cabana dot tossed by the security council to mediate between arabs and israelis. his death would prove one of the darkest days in the quest for peace in the middle east.
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killing the count on l. g as in ah ah ah ah well attempt his dropped in sydney already because this cold wind from the surf has brought showers up across sidney across our new south wales actually. but in the heart of australia there's nothing in the sky. the breeze is coming from the south . so these cooling down a bit, alice springs down to 21 in purse were about 27, very much warmer. but look at this nice warm cap here. as you push the cold up, you tend to push the warm ahead of it and you get really quite will in places like
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broom and darwin may not look at. but darwin's $37.00 is close to the reco for september, it cools down little bit. as winds change on 1st, you get more reasonable. tempted near the average desi overall picture, then the sun should replace most of the sherry stuff. time to start to climb in sydney, this is come wednesday. an awful lot of late season rain has been falling in the northeast of china, look of a cat, a cocker to head, which is producing a loss of right in the northeast. and the frontal system swings through the korean peninsula and into japan. by the time we get to wednesday, so it's warm and humid and then wet behind it. it looks fine, doesn't it? but look up your hands. 34 that's also warm and humid and surprisingly, sir, compared with the normal average. ah, the story that need to be tow signed away and
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