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never can control these feelings has great power over us. old rhythms instead of feelings measuring emotion starting december sixteenth on t w. this is deja vu news live from berlin britain finally gets a yes from brussels as the e.u. gives the green light for the next phase of negotiations european leaders say major hurdles have been overcome britain and europe can now move on to talking about their future relationship with a focus on trade. also coming out couldn't then to germany's political crisis
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incite the social democrats agreed to begin talks on forming a possible government with chancellor merkel's conservatives. palestinians clashed with israeli forces amid more anger over the u.s. decision to recognize jerusalem as israel's capital for palestinians were killed and dozens wounded. plus the german teenager who married and islamic state fighter she's just been reunited with her parents after running away to join the militant group but she is still facing trial in iraq. i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us european union leaders have made the decision britain has been waiting for e.u. council president donald tusk says bragg the talks have made enough progress to move to the second phase of negotiations that you sides will now focus on their future relationship and the issue of trade but even leaders are already warning the
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next phase is likely to be even tougher than the first. this is what relief looks like on the faces of european council president and commission presidential include the european union gives britain the go ahead for phase two of the brics in negotiations but it also warns that it will be difficult. for sure the. second phase should be. challenging the first phase without the british premier present the other member states signed off on the european commission's recommendation that london had given enough guarantees on the most important divorce issues germany's angela merkel and french president in monterrey mark hall in a joint press conference emphasized the importance of putting on a united front lines that might see what we can only do well in these negotiations and build a strong relationship with great britain if we stand together as twenty seven if we start fighting over different interests it won't end well for anyone that is what
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unites us is that they lie and. the agreement to move talks on also came as a significant relief to british prime minister in may who responded from our home district in the south of england i'm pleased that it's been agreed we should make rapid progress on the incrementation period which will give certainty to businesses and individuals the still more to do but we're well on the road to delivering a brick sit that british and prosperous strong and secure well today's decision was pretty much a formality it is also an important milestone after moments where it looked as if negotiations between britain and the e.u. might collapse but now as many leaders today stressed comes the hard part faced two of the negotiations will focus on the nitty gritty of the transition and future trade relations and it will be conducted largely on the terms of the european union . well did abuse charlotte shell some tell was following the summer and we asked
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her what this new step in negotiations between the e.u. and britain means what that basically says is that there's been sufficient progress on three key issues three issues that need to be decided in the so-called phase one of tools and those things are the divorce bill as it's called how much money the u.k. the e.u. on citizens rights isn't she what happens to u.k. citizens living in europe in european citizens citizens living in the u.k. and on the northern ireland board what's going to happen after breaks it between a northern island and its neighbor island which is still going to be in the in the e.u. so very complex issues it's been a very difficult road several attempts to reach an agreement on this failed in fact they were meant to reach an agreement here at the last summit in october and failed so big sighs of relief here today that finally they've done it. here in germany signs of a possible and to the political deadlock since september the country has only had
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a caretaker government now the social democrats have confirmed they will sit down with chancellor i'm going michael's conservatives for exploratory talks on forming a coalition they've governed together for the past four years but the s.p.d. suffered an historic defeat at september's elections and has been reluctant to join a government under uncle americal again here's more. it's a balancing act for martin schulz most germans want another grand coalition but the social democrat party leader knows that this option is not well loved by his party base. it's an open question whether these talks will lead to forming a new coalition i must repeat this again in all seriousness the fact that we are having exploratory talks doesn't mean we have committed to any particular coalition in fact the opposite is true. in these talks it's all about how we discuss topics and how we can push through a social democratic platform for this country the s.p.d.
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agreed unanimously to continue talks leading to a repeat of a coalition with the conservatives whether the result will be a grand coalition a minority government or new elections depends on how many social democratic issues can be put into any agreement. it is important to me that we talk about the topics that move people for example german families who need to be relieved of daycare fees and families who need better options to care for relatives that person. agreeing on the subjects of free day care and family support may not be the real problem what is difficult is agreeing on topics like immigration and asylum. here the party positions diverged so much that it is hard to see how the pieces could fit together. at the c.s.u. party conference in bavaria chancellor merkel told the conservative faithful that she means business and is relieved that the s.p.d.
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have decided to negotiate. i am glad that the social democrats have made the decision to begin exploratory talks. looking at the journey they have made since september twenty fourth i can say the social democrats have earned my respect. if you didn't do then we will now focus completely on these talks and hold them in a way that is exemplary to form the basis of a sound government and build a coalition. oh. next week the chancellor c.s.u. leader horst the hoover and the s.p.d. chairman martin schultz will meet yet again and in mid january the s.p.d. is due to hold a party conference that will then decide whether the talks were successful enough if so they will likely vote once again to keep talking. now to some other stories making news around the world in austria the conservative people's party has
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announced it will form a government with the far right freedom party the head of the people's party sebastian cortes is set to become the youngest head of government in europe. lawmakers in peru have presented a motion to impeach president pedro public over undisclosed payments from brazilian construction company out of practice his consulting firm received nearly eight hundred thousand dollars from more than a decade ago on thursday the president said he would not resign and denied any wrongdoing. and britain's prince harry and his american a fiance making markel will marry on may nineteenth of next year kensington palace announce today confirmed the ceremony will take place in st george's chapel at windsor castle the couple announcer gage met last month following a sixteen month romance. four palestinians have been killed in clashes with israeli forces the violence came during fresh protests against the u.s. president's decision to recognize jerusalem as israel's capital dozens more were
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wounded as israeli forces fired on protesters thousands of palestinians took to the streets across the west bank and gaza and a day of rage against donald trump's decision. bethlehem on fire at the west bank city just one of many flashpoints in the occupied territories. it started here as palestinian muslims left friday afternoon prayers in the old city of jerusalem. scuffles with israeli security. was. while in gaza city the streets were lined with demonstrators. protesters enraged by the u.s. president. the why didn't you immediately this is a million people chain the children women and old men are participating in the
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palestinian people are expressing with that they reject donald trump's decision and they are holding on to jerusalem all of it to me. demonstrators at the border fence with israel threw rocks at security forces responded with tear gas and live bullets this man a wheelchair bound protester was shot after this video was taken he later died on route to the hospital. and that prompted more defiance. was that of a god and in the west bank there were more fatalities the israeli military said this man stabbed a soldier before being shot and was wearing what appeared to be a suicide vest. palestinians across the region in jordan and here in lebanon echoed the message for them recognize in jerusalem as israel's capital was a call to arms. a german teenager is awaiting trial and baghdad after being
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captured and a stronghold of the so-called islamic state linda w. traveled to iraq after converting to islam there she married and i a fighter who was later killed now she says she wants to come home but even if she makes it back to germany her future is uncertain. it was a cautious reunion with a family who traveled from germany to baghdad to see the seventeen year old who's in custody awaiting trial. pictures of her arrest in mosul in july were beamed around the world. identified only as linda w. she left her home in eastern germany to join the so-called islamic state now she regrets. i don't know how i came up with such a dumb idea i've completely ruined my life yet linda says she didn't take part in any fighting she says after the death of the i.a.s. member she married she stayed in various women shelters and almost never stepped outside hundreds of women have left europe to join i.a.s.
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many of them are now in custody in iraq according to research by german media at least seven germans are among them until now german women who were not in combat but married to i.a.s. militants were rarely prosecuted back home now a different legal approach is likely. where of the opinion that these women are guilty of membership of a foreign terrorist organization because they help to strengthen the internal structure of the so-called islamic state but this question will ultimately have to be clarified by germany its federal court of justice. but. it's not clear whether linda w. would be prosecuted if and when she returns an investigation is underway but there's no warrant for her arrest in germany. and we have more a story on our website. where once for side a for you this weekend marks the last match day in the bundesliga before the winter
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break and dortmund are hoping to make the most of it they broke an eight match winless streak this week but they face a tough test at home against tough and i. found the solution to endorsements both in this league of free fall just two days after taking the helm the former cologne coach led the black and yellow boots to victory at mines but this weekend he faces a test in front of the club's home supporters. this is i'm really looking forward to the home game there's no doubt about it it was very important for us to go into this match in the back of a win feeling positive and playing at home with a sense of achievement a criminal. has been working hard with his players over the past few days the austrian coach sees himself as something of a psychologist he'll go head to head with you on saturday night off and i'm boss watch dortmund's last game from the stands fuelling rumors that he's being lined up
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to become dortmund's new coach this summer. than i was a chance to spend half a year here is so huge and so great that's how i see this opportunity because of the topic of nigel's man doesn't concern me but i will say that he's a good man and always does a great job. well. games with the media focus is firmly. in the standings after this weekend's clash. doesn't need to be prepared even though there are a large number of. even with their missing players they still have a top quality squad but so do we and we feel good going into the match. hopeful another win can mark the end of the wildly volatile part of their season. and we just have time for a minder of our top stories that we're following for you. the second phase of talks on britain's departure from the block the decision is a major boost for british prime minister. the new face will be even more
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challenging and four palestinians have been killed in clashes with israeli forces a violent protest against the us. capital dozens more. forces fired tear gas on protesters who were throwing stones. thanks for watching please stay with us.

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