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german military trucks have also been spotted on the syrian border. with me i'll bring you up to defeat some other stories making news around the world two consecutive car bombs detonated near a mosque in the libyan city of benghazi on tuesday killing at least twenty seven people and injuring dozens more the attack happened as worshippers were leaving the last many security officials were among the casualties we have believed to have been the target of the attack. the so-called islamic state has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in afghanistan gunmen stormed an office of save the children aid agency in the have gone city of jalalabad two people were killed and twenty others injured when the militants battled security forces huzzah rounded the building the british based charity has suspended its operations in afghanistan. police in pakistan have arrested a twenty four year old man suspected of being a serial killer responsible for the rape and murder of a seven year old girl on the keys
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a spark nationwide protests over allegations of government inaction police said the suspect had confessed to the girl's murder and his d.n.a. matched samples found on her boat body. meanwhile says it's preparing reception camps for the gradual return of muslim looking girl refugees who fled to neighboring bangor this because of a military crackdown in the buddhist majority country bung of this says it's also preparing for the transfer but warned it might need more time turning to south africa and the keep region of the country is in the grip of the longest drought in living memory since two thousand and fifteen the area has seen no substantial rainfall and none is expected before me or june water is already being rationed a party is now say they'll have to cut off all supplies for non essential use by april. a lack of rainfall in cape town is making south africans very
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nervous water in the city's main reservoir the teva kloof dam is down to thirty percent capacity the situation isn't much better at other reservoirs cape town has imposed a level six alert level six is the next step that we're taking it to. people most significantly less than eighty seven liters per person per day anyone who exceeds the amount of water permitted for each household faces severe penalties that's why a growing number of people are getting their water from public reservoirs so it doesn't change their water meter readings. i've seen some parts happening here and this is before day zero so i can imagine people get quite upset when there's no water. it seems like a paradox that the metropolis on the atlantic coast is slowly running out of water but cape town doesn't have a diesel anation plant tourists are being asked to save water too it's currently
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high season and public showers are being switched off at the beach apart from that there are no real restrictions for visitors. by contrast agriculture has been very hard hit the water shortage means many fields can no longer be cultivated the latest alert means farmers must cut their water usage by sixty percent based on their consumption before the drought began johann esther he is a gross fruit in the western cape where he's had to cut down some trees in order to save the rest. on the rock and saudis another. perfectly producing orchard that oh i decided. to operate. because of the water shortage short beach. you know it's not not an easy decision to make that there's no improvement in sight all eyes are on the to dam if the water supply sinks below thirteen point five percent capacity cape town will be
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forced to turn off almost all its taps experts are dubbing it daisy they warn it could happen by the end of april. in recent months the so-called islamic state group has lost control of most of the territory it once held in syria and iraq has defeated gnomes the families of young people who left home for is territory are wondering what's become of them hundreds of them went from the russian republic of chechnya are now in the second of three reports from. russia to revisit a family of four young woman who took her children to join her husband fighting for i-s. in syria. and in grozny a typical tighten up people know each other and help each other too despite the high fences there is one thing the neighbors don't discuss of though the missing
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children. is one of those who has kept her silence for a long time for years but now she's breaking her silence to talk to us about. celina her beloved daughter hasn't been a happy erin's house for four years. her husband who went to syria to fight with the so-called islamic state. he took salina together with their three children i know he will never come back because he was killed last march. since then she says she hasn't heard from her daughter salinas one of hundreds of chechens who have left their homeland since of the beginning of the syrian war to join us. and the women mostly follow to their husbands as is customary for chechen women to do.
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official figures put the number of chechens fighting for the terrorist militia at seven hundred most all are listed as missing some of the mothers give us these photos desperate and hoping to get some sign of life from their children. betty matts house her son and seller and grand daughters somalia and look at photos of celina we want to know if answer would allow himself to be recruited by terrorists and would go to syria as his sister did. you know i will not get recruited. after all i have my own mind and i do not listen to the others. isn't giving up hope of seeing her daughter again she even shows us children things she has bought
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for her three grandchildren who are in syria now and then she shows us that they speak to her. i took the picture myself in syria. when we accompany her again on a trip from moscow to chechnya she reveals that she did once manage to see her daughter in the last fourteen years. middle men in turkey helped her to establish contact with selena in december twenty fourth team. it took her several weeks of traveling to reach of members in northern syria she says of the journey was fraught with uncertainty and she didn't know if she would ever. islamic state members allowed her to stay with her daughter for four days she wanted to take her back to chechnya but wasn't allowed to leave and tonight her children are. now together with other mothers she has found that a support group it already has over eight hundred members. is the
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mother of one who took betty months daughter to syria is also a member of the group. my daughter was always obedient she really trusted her husband and he ordered her to go with him to syria. he's. also to blame for your daughter's disappearance. but no i swear because to be honest it all happened according to the higher will the will of allah what must be must be that's what i think. as we hear again and again while filming in chechnya strong religious believes are one of the reasons why young people are being recruited by yes the mother of missing children keep coming back to the airport in grozny in the hope that their loved ones will one day return. i'm here very often for them. i'm hardly at home why should i
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be at home when you know i have to look for my daughter. know that russia has declared to military victory over this so-called islamic state dozens of chechens are being transported back from syria and iraq every few weeks that gives. new hope that she too might hold her daughter salim in her arms again. if she is still alive . that report was to our bureau chief in moscow it was the second part of many series on extremism originating in russia and its republics in our service and final episode tomorrow per's day you will meet an ex jihad just who returned to russia after serving as an eye as guard in syria the chechen will talk us through his motivations life as a militant and scape. of. a change of guest on
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a passion for sports off cycling has reunited a group of friends separated by the war in editorial the african refugee cycling team was founded in new britain if you now they've received documents of the united nations refugee agency and they're hoping to raise the cash to allow them to take part in international competition. the love for cycling is in my blood. i've been cycling all my life if i had to quit it would be very sad. i'm very passionate about cycling i cannot put it in words but when i'm riding a bike it makes me happy and i feel relaxed this. early morning on the outskirts of addis ababa in ethiopia these men shared a love of cycling as well as a similar life story they've all fled their home country at
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a trailer where they could have faced compulsory military service under slave conditions anyone who resists risks their life. every day they spent hours in the saddle under the professional guidance of their coach to flit at a tree or to escape being drafted into the military. i'm very proud of being the coach of the refugee cycling team. i was a professional cyclist and had technical manager of the eritrea cycling foundation . ok i'm watching the news coming to you live from london we're going to interrupt of brought doesn't take you live to davos where jim winchelsea angle of america is about to address delegates but first he's being introduced by klaus schwab the founder of the was economic forum well. and we are very happy that you have come and joined us once again at a time when things are very important for europe you know
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you can't discuss your without having you with us. would discuss chancellor lies. again i know that the us involved in important to go see asians in berlin it lament you and that is why we appreciate it all the more so that you have found the time to come and speak to us today i think it shows at the importance that you have touch to europe and international affairs dutch is the reason why you are here it's called. welcome johnson colleagues ladies and gentlemen it's for me and i may say i'm delighted to be back in and. it was a year that well finds me in a very special situation but let me come to that later on in the park and let me remind all of us on this day where europe is very much at the top of the agenda of this forum in the view was that nine hundred eighteen one hundred years ago the
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first world war came to an end which is called the seminal catastrophe of the twenty first century. even worse catastrophes were to follow and are my in a way through the political actors almost sleepwalked into a horrendous situation and we need today one hundred years later i have to ask anselmo's. you know when we have less and less people who have actually witnessed this time of the second law of war we have to ask consequence a very pertinent question have we actually learned the history that history and i think we haven't really the second that this generation that was born after the second world war will have to prove that we have truly good lessons and the lessons that we drew on was the foundation of the united nations a multilateral answer and answer of co-operation. a quarter of a century later we had at the end of the cold war we had the cold war the splitting
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of the world in two blocs but then it this was overcome and we got this open up with two opportunities for multilateralism paula. newton working together and in two thousand and eight said two thousand and nine there was a multilateral response to the global financial crisis where the g. twenty was founded where i did t. know this year holds the presidency and the presidency was hold held by us last year we under the german presidency hand of a motto shaping and interconnected our lot of corporate so one final. cooperation was what we tried to bring forward to go in and environment that wasn't all that easy and we made progress as regards global cooperation on the health sector in partnership with africa in the global steel forum which was to deal with that dumping and had changed we also tried to strengthen the role of multilateral
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organizations we try to come out in favor of an open world trade system as regards the great challenge to mankind climate change unfortunately we already have to draw our conclusions without the united states but still climate change is a great danger we know that there are national ecosystems we see populism on the rise we see in many states a polarizing atmosphere and a polarized state of affairs how many people seem to worry will multilateralism actually find an answer to tackling the problems that people have that mankind has enough and equitable way and also if we look at the great challenge of the disruptive changes of that technology one a technology office is digital.

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