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go to the light. this is the dubliners line from here after a tree chopped up from the islamic state militant group the iraqi city of mosul is still in ruins and i'm exclusive report d.w. means the people clearing the corpses that still lie amongst the rubble more than a thousand of them accomplished so far also on the program. the death toll in cross malas volcanic eruption crisis rises so far to say at least sixty nine people
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are dead rescue workers still hope to find people alive. behind the scenes of a rocket launch visit south by canal and kazakhstan as an international space station crew passed a blast off. i'm so gal welcome to the program. it's almost a year since iraqi troops retake the northern city of mosul from islamic state jihad ists mosul is one of iraq's biggest cities and strategically important because of its oil deposits despite this much of the old city still lies in ruins and amid the rubble there are still corpses did i reporter jeff karim has been speaking to aid workers in mosul and senses this explosive report we've pixilated some of the more disturbing images. the smell
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of death is everywhere all mosul is like an open air symmetry nearly a year after the battle between the so-called islamic state and iraqi troops and the corpses still fill the streets we meet a hussaini the young nurse has volunteered to help remove the bodies. and this old house in this room we found one hundred fifty corpses they were all shot in the head for here yes. the stench is hard to take it fills your nostrils and chill now because we couldn't wait all of audience time we burned the room to sanitize it but how did they also put the carts they were laying it out for one on top of the other men of the women and children.
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but there are still bones e.h.l.o. they were stuck to the blankets. anyone passing by can see the corpses under the rubble. that's without bodies. a girl's hair still stuck to her abaya. the volunteers have removed one thousand three hundred fifty bodies so far. the old city in mosul was an i.a.s. stronghold sometimes they also find dead fighters. with isis was responsible for your sister's death correct one initially and today you are removing the bodies of some of their fighters what goes through your mind when you do this. you know this is their place this is where they deserve to end up ahead of us my sister but she has a grave i can visit her to find his remains and that without a grave the fact that i get to remove their bodies is my biggest revenge that
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fighting them with a weapon is exactly what they want they want us to be inhumane they want us to fight each other. it's life threatening work for the volunteers there could be unexploded bombs anywhere. why don't you wait till the area secured and then remove the bodies here we're not security officials many times nobody wants to do this and no one wants to come here. families can't identify their loved ones because of the lack of forensic medicine. you have to shift you have you have people hunting for their relatives and i've seen women all the men who come looking for their dead children they say their children died here but they're not sure if this is the exact place because everything's been obliterated. what shocks you about all of this it is the bodies of women and children little bothers me even mall is that no one asks about them not even the government. three
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thousand people remain missing their bodies likely somewhere here beneath the rubble. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu is in paris he is meeting with french president emanuel mark crawl on the second day of history stop your tour is to netanyahu is trying to convince european signatories to the iran nuclear deal to take a harder line on iran this follows america's withdrawal from the treaty could offer sanctions relief in exchange for iran giving up its nuclear program. correspondent lisa lewis joins us from the french capital welcome lisa. france has made it clear that it wants the iran nuclear deal to stay so given that what does mr netanyahu hope to achieve. mrs nash is here to schmooze everybody he wants to keep talking to his european partners and basically tell them you know not to see him in such
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a negative way and actually he wants them to keep out of his region obviously the french also have an interest in keeping on talking to him that's him our cost approach that has been his approach and we're also hearing that the economics minister he had a french economics minister is going to meet benjamin netanyahu tomorrow morning with a few french companies so both countries seem to have an interest in keeping on talking to each other though i don't know whether we're well they have more interest of course is syria both sides interested me outcome that is everything in syria of a can agree on well i think they both have a common goal they want iran to go iran is supporting bashar al assad the syrian president at the moment fighting on his side and obviously france is part of the western coalition that it's at sometimes fighting against bashar assad recently
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everything estrades and both want iran to go however it's a very unlikely that iran will listen to israel and france in this matter. and those in paris thank you. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world the king of jordan has appointed the country's education minister to be the new prime minister . will form a new government a day after the resignation of his predecessor honey malky made massive protests the king's ordered to as instructed i was asked to review changes in countries tax system and issue that spar with demonstrations. russia's president vladimir putin has told austria's sebastian courts that his country is interested in repairing ties with the a european union but the president has been meeting or about austria in the design his first foreign trip since his reelection he also called for europe to lift its sanctions on russia. movie producer harvey weinstein has pleaded not guilty to
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charges of rape and sexual assault against his play at a court in new york charges involve two separate women and he's the first case used to come to court since scores of women went public last year accusing him of sexual misconduct going back decades he denies any wrongdoing. the death toll from guatemala's devastating volcano eruption has risen to sixty nine or thought as a warning that that number is likely to increase as rescue workers continue their search or tomatoes fall candle for a go or volcano a fire is one of central america's most active sundays eruption was its biggest for more than forty years president jimmy maracas has declared a state of emergency and called for three days of mourning. everyone. amid the tragedy there are moments like this. baby pulled alive from the wreck of a mountainside home you know. they order colleagues to come over to share in
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a moment that makes this complex rescue efforts all worthwhile. you know i think about what i wear what i go. this is a risky operation more eruptions could happen at any time rescuers are having to tread quickly and carefully over still smoldering terrain over what level of. the weather could also hinder their efforts in what is a race against time. during the next five days it will rain harder which could become a problem. if. there's a danger of mudslides because of all the debris from the volcano that's been left in the ravines and the rivers. some days eruption caught many by surprise first explosion was followed by a strong second one people scrambling for cover a searing hot ash gas another deadly perils down the mountain
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a toxic mix that made this eruption particularly dangerous. and this was the grim aftermath of dead bodies so thickly coated with ash they resemble statues in some cases the task of identifying bodies dead or alive almost impossible. one grandchild fifteen and another eight year old. that's what i see if i could. oh dear lord i have nothing i don't even have clothes to change and. seen from the air the size of the affected area becomes clear there will be three days of national mourning. the funerals here have already started but as the chance of finding survivors diminishes there are likely to be many more to come. a multinational crew of
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astronauts will blast off from kazakhstan later to spend six months on the international space station the crew comprising a russian and american german take off from the city of made famous during soviet times. as this report from the launch site. i mean by canoe or at the world's largest spaceport cause more drama as it's called here in the middle of the. nowhere in the world launches as many spacecraft as of this place thus even as the russian cost more nor to human regarding the first human in space to cough from here. there are just a few hours left until the launch. of a special training brinks of the soyuz spacecraft to the ram. security is tight
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especially i was stalled because there is a danger of espionage and here comes the rocket of a long shot at seven o'clock in the morning. right up until takeoff technicians work in the rocket and recheck everything meticulously because of the actual launch is one of the most dangerous moments of the whole flight obviously the launch is one of the more risky phases but it's also something the crew is really looking forward to to experience these incredible forces that push the humans from the surface of this planet into orbit it's remarkable the g. loads it's pretty quick less than nine minutes from lift off until you reach the weightlessness and you are traveling with almost twenty eight thousand kilometers
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per hour it's something to look forward to on earth these flights to other astronauts are on board alongside of the german commander alexander garrisoned at the russian sergei prokofiev and the u.s. american series a non chancellor you know this imagine own these two guys is it's always been a pleasure. three it's really one of them oh no it will be in time and you're. right we will be in the interests of most going to let me leave you to say no to these guys are fantastic the new job. from nothing to worry. the big moment is approaching and the van all systems are go everything is ready for space. the football world cup begins in nine days on germany's official squad photo has been released in the middle of the care you can see the
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captain. the newly fit captain about well neuer the blonde just above him yulian bronze who grabbed what coach york in love said was the last spot on the squad but everyone's talking about a player who's not there this is the winner leroy assane the twenty two year old was the english premier league so young player of the year last season after a brilliant season with manchester city russian societies exclusion has been huge and will probably grow now that he's posted on social media he thanked fans for their support and said he has to accept the decision promising to bounce back despite the disappointment he's encouraged the team to go get that title but criticism of the move is rampant former england striker gary lineker said the decision was not say exploited as they go forward or john for toft compared son is a mission with neuer being included despite not playing a competitive game since september. watching news from dublin still to come
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mexico is responding to a higher u.s. import tariffs on steel i'm callin you with measures all based on the whole right american problem so we'll move that's right and another backlash from washington. now some top story imo i had a business update sorry and very very shortly i'll be back at the top of the hour i wouldn't. learn german with. any time any place. where there.
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