tv DW News - News Deutsche Welle January 12, 2018 5:00am-5:15am CET
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this is deja vu news live from berlin deadline for a deal here in germany we are expecting word at any moment tonight on new government negotiations political leaders have and just a few more hours left to reach a deal on starting talks to form a new government will they meet that deadline and what happens if they fail we'll have the latest also coming up. thousands rally in pakistan to protest against the rape and murder of an eight year old girl demanding to know why police were so
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slow to react to the child's abduction. and scaling new heights we meet an incredible rock climber from hong kong who's determined to fulfill his dreams despite losing the use of legs. hi my ass waiter good to have you with us it's the middle of the night here in berlin and german politicians are locked in the go she ations aimed at staving off an even deeper political crisis these talks are make or break for the german chancellor her conservatives have until this morning to reach a deal with the center left s.p.d. on whether they will open formal coalition talks says the stakes are high and the outcome is far from certain. there are still big hurdles to overcome. speaking for my party i can say
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we'll be as constructive as possible in our search for compromises. but of course are all those who are aware that we want to deliver the right kind of deal for the country that means it's going to be a tough day. today is five in found america is at the social democrats headquarters where the talks are taking place to fabienne our understanding is that the negotiators have left the most contentious issues for last so walk us through what some of these major obstacles are and how tough is it going to be for them to find a compromise. well they still struggle to find these compromises obviously since they started these talks twenty hours ago and in the last hours we couldn't hear anything from inside this building here inside the headquarters of the social democrats where they negotiate anglo-american martin
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shows and a number of politicians have now left the building for example from the very insistent party if i'm going to actually see as you so now the party leaders are discussing the most controversial topics they might still be migration taxation as they were during the day but also in the field of social policy where particularly the social democrats need to deliver a success story need to have a project that they can sell their voters as something typically social democratic that might be for example in the field of health care in the field of the pensions but these are all very costy topics and as we heard also there were many more projects on the table as money is available for the next new government so there's a lot of talk also about money obviously. spent twenty hours as you said and there's a lot at stake here especially for chancellor merkel but let's for
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a moment assume the worst what happens if they walk out of those doors in an hour and two hours and three hours and there's no deal to present what would that mean for america. we always have to bear in mind that it's not just these twenty hours but the elections where in september last year and since then tries to find a coalition partner tries to form a governing coalition and she failed already once with the liberals and the greens now it is basically her last option to form a coalition with the social democrats if that would fail tonight or we have to say or already this morning then she will. a stand in a very problematic situation all that would be left for her would be a minority government which she never really wanted or even fresh elections in that case it is hardly likely that she would be the candidate well it's very open if she
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could be that still so a lot at stake for anglo american a lot at stake here in these talks and at this very moment if you talk to people around here it's fifty fifty it's make or break it's hard to say how it will end. when you've been there for us all evening and into the morning now do we have any indication as to when we'll know the outcome of these talks. a while ago a press spokesperson told us that they would like to and in dawn before it starts snowing but actually there is no forecast for snow so this isn't really an indication we believe that they wanted to and before nine o'clock because then they would have the next meeting internal meetings in their party committees the politicians who are not involved in the core talks at this moment they spend during the night time playing cards eating sausages here and that was the catering so
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politicians try to make the best out of this night but most of them particularly the party just should see who they are discussing very hard whether they can form this grand coalition or see a way to path that they could go for this grand coalition and iraq did obvious the end of the and i'm not standing outside the social democrats had orders very steadfast for us through the night thank you very much. now on to some of the other stories making news around the world u.s. president donald trump has come under fire after reportedly insulting haiti el salvador and several african nations and a foul mouth outburst trungpa said to have asked why the u.s. should continue to accept immigrants from what he suggested were undesirable country is lawmakers are trying to put together an immigration reform package that includes protection for the children of undocumented migrants manchus. french
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police are reported to have recovered all the jewels stolen in wednesday's brazen heist on the ritz hotel in paris some of the loot was seized when three armed thieves were arrested as they tried to flee the remainder was in a bag recovered by police the gems and watches stolen were thought to be worth over four million euros. and saudi arabia's first car sure show geared to women has opened at a shopping mall in the city of jeddah the exhibition is taking place just months after king solomon ordered an end to the country's ban on women driving saudi women are due to take to the roads in june. anger across pakistan the rape and murder of an eight year old girl has shocked the nation and sparked violent demonstrations two protesters have died in clashes with police this is the twelfth child to be sexually assaulted and killed in the area over the past year
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with the killer still at large demonstrators accuse police of being too slow to act . boils over at the death of another little girl and investigators failure to find out who killed her occurred much is through the tone of targeting the local police station officers opened fire and chaos ensues. protesters attempt to carry away the injured. the girl's family is over the police response to the protests seen ups father told d.w. that he wants justice for his daughter. we demand that the government take steps to ensure the safety and protection of all ghettos in this country. i'd also like to appeal to the army chief and the chief justice that steps be taken to avoid such tragedies like those taken in many army counter-terrorism operations.
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this is a community in grief and sadly vanished on her way to us last week. this is the last image of her alive an annoying man leading her away holding her hand. police discovered her body on this trash heap on tuesday is believed to have been raped several times and then strangled to death her family wants a thorough investigation. of the murderer be arrested a life police shouldn't look to lift the burden from themselves by killing some innocent person and then seeing no you have just as. the lord high court chief justice has ordered the police to take swift action in this case but with residents furious at what they see as a failure to properly investigate previous abductions there could well be more protests to come. british prime minister teresa mayor's office says the country
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will not hold a second referendum on brags that this comes after prominent brags it's here nigel farage said a second referendum might be a good idea to clarify he didn't want another vote but feared it might be forced on the country by briggs it critics many politicians have called for a second poll saying the consequences of the decisions were not made clear to voters first time what is from. earlier we talked to our london correspondent beget maass and asked her why faraj may have raised the prospect of a second referendum i think it is a bit of a stunt i think it's to keep his name in the media not many bricks and tears would dare to call for a second referendum because they have a lot to lose that they won the first referendum and not many remain as daring to call for a second referendum become so for public opinion doesn't it's not very clear that they would actually win it so that is not really a lot of momentum at the moment behind a second referendum at all in the u.k.
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i was a correspondent there get must speak from london a little earlier and the us president donald trump is expected to decide today whether to reimpose sanctions on iran if he does this would be in violation of the twenty fifteen iran nuclear agreement the european union is not happy about such a possibility which was made clear when iran's foreign minister mohamad visited brussels. for the iranian delegation brussels was of reassurance couldn't come at a better time the foreign ministers of britain germany and france as well as the e.u.'s foreign policy chief reaffirmed their support for the iran nuclear deal which u.s. presidents donald trump best reckons to lead to the deal is working it is their living on its main goal which main street thing the iranian nuclear program in check and we will see the surveillance mogilny played an important role in crafting
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the landmark nuclear court in the summer of two thousand and fifteen she has lobbied hard to convince washington to keep the nuclear issue separate from other contentious issues with tehran such as its ballistic missile program what the nuclear deal could however facilitate is talking about these issues something all ministers emphasized in brussels and a tradition of order or from within the of course we must also address the situation in iran we are all very concerned regarding the rights of those demonstrating in the streets we are convinced that people have a fundamental right to demonstrate on top of that we also need to talk about iran's actions in the wider regional individual of it. sounds that iran had committed to a dialogue over its role in war torn yemen and syria but whether the nuclear deal and the diplomatic channels that come with it remain intact now depends on the us. many athletes have stories of overcoming burden and hardship but lychee y.
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has battled through more than most as a competitive rock climber he was named asian champion four times before an accident left him confined to a wheelchair but rather than giving up like came through what he calls one of the lowest points in his life now he's become the first person from hong kong to be nominated for a largest world sports award honoring the best sports men and women of the year and here's why. limbering up to lift not only his body but also his wheelchair like he why it was a champion rock climber until a car accident in twenty eleven left him paralyzed from the hip down but he wasn't going to let that stop him. the hong kong native has kept up his passion despite the extra challenges that come with being paraplegic by physical and logistical. i love rock climbing before
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there was a lot more freedom i could go to various indoor climbing spaces or if i wanted to i could go rock climbing outdoors i could do it whenever i wanted but now that i'm in a wheelchair i need to consider a lot of things is it appropriate for me to climb is it safe are people there to help me or him it's all there his greatest achievement came on the fifth anniversary of the crash when like climbed hong kong's lion rock scaling the summit of a mountain that reaches to almost five hundred meters the accompaniments or light nominated for the laureus sports awards and sums up his attitude towards life. i understood from a young age that you only get one chance at life so i didn't want to regret anything . like he why hopes his story inspires other athletes with disabilities his triumph over adversity will surely see him reach even greater heights. and just
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a reminder of the top story we're following for you here political leaders in germany are still embroiled in talks to try and reach a deal on starting more talks to form a new government anglo-american conservatives and the center left social democrats set themselves a deadline of tonight to wrap up exploratory negotiations. and that's their news wrap thanks for turning on. the ice man if they can do it but it doesn't wash guys one of the last trains of this is coming. every week he cuts blocks of conventional ice from function but i'm still. unsolved in the village because it's north pole.
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