infiltrating forces the prince of. military industrial complex starts october twentieth on d w. this is d w news live from the berlin blasts from detention in turkey pastor andrew bronson heads home to the united states after turkish border and his house arrest is the tension was a major cause of tension between the two countries also coming up baseless allegations that sound saudi arabia is describing claims that it killed dissidents in journalism. but reports say turkey has

a video and audio proof of his billing inside the saudi consulate in istanbul. just one day to go until the regional elections in the german state of bavaria polls are predicting heavy losses for traditional parties in favor of groups almost all right and on the left. and thousands gather in berlin for what's billed as a protest against racism and populism a reporter who will tell us who once told them. i'm calm assman welcome to the program u.s. pastor andrew bronson is on his way home after a turkish court released him from house arrest brunson was arrested two years ago on suspicion of having links to the two of the glenn the cleric that turkey's government blames for the failed coup attempt in two thousand and sixteen his

attention has caused serious friction between washington and with both sides imposing tit for tat sanctions. freshly landed on german soil u.s. pastor andrew bunsen kisses the american flag after being detained for two years while living and working in turkey. the american ambassador to germany posted this image on twitter during his stopover brunson left is mir in western turkey as a free man on his way back to the united states a turkish court had convicted brunson of links to terrorism allegedly organized through his small evangelical church but authorities decided to let him leave. president donald trump is hailing the release as a diplomatic success but trump deny there been any agreement to lift the sanctions the u.s. had imposed after brunson was arrested. we spoke to turkey. and he went through a system and we got about it was no deal made at all there was no deal but

we're very happy to. have him in good shape by hereis are in very good shape. brunson had lived in turkey for the past twenty years his release is a concession that could improve strained relations between unca and washington for brunson's wife noreen it had been a long wait prosecutors accused her husband of links to kurdish militants and supporters of the two lagu and the cleric who turkey blames for a failed coup attempt in twenty sixteen bronson's lawyer called the trial a farce or voted there was no need for this case which did so much harm to my client to turkey as a whole and damaged relations today's ruling proves that two to four years brunson led a small evangelical church in izmir prosecutors claim some of its members belong to the outlawed kurdistan workers' party. while welcoming brunson's freedom washington

is now pressing for the release of several other americans being held in turkey. did an apple watch record the death of jamal khashoggi that's what turkish media are claiming following the disappearance of the distance journalist over a week ago in the saudi consulate in istanbul turkish officials accuse saudi arabia of torturing and killing inside the complex and they say they have video and audio evidence pressure is now growing from other places as well saudi arabia calls the allegations baseless lies. this is the last public footage of jim out. walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul on october the second the washington post where she is a columnist says secret audio and video footage shows the journalist was detained inside by a saudi security team into shooting killed him and dismembered his body. a turkish

newspaper now claims the killing was recorded on the journalist's apple watch his fiance had d.j. jenga is was holding his i phone outside the saudi consulate which was apparently sink to the device neither the u.s. nor the turkish government have confirmed the report. who lived in self-imposed exile in the u.s. was a vocal critic of the saudi regime riyadh denies all involvement in the journalist disappearance but criticism of the regime is growing u.s. president trump who's enjoyed close relations with the saudis has vowed to get to the bottom of what's happened. this month the gulf kingdom is hosting a key investment conference while some big names have already pulled out of the have not i am horrified. but i have to conduct the business of the i.m.f.

in own corners of the world and with many governments so at this point in time my intention is to not change my plan. a delegation from saudi arabia has now arrived in techie to help with the investigation will have almost no sound state t.v. said the kingdom welcomes techies decision to film a joint walking teen. but with so many unanswered questions saudi arabia is coming under increasing pressure to explain what happened to jim out. now to some of the other stories making news around the world the official death toll has risen to at least seventeen after hurricane michael smashed into the florida and will three days ago florida's governor has compared the devastation to a war zone michael is the most powerful recorded hurricane to strike the region. in indonesia these twenty two people are dead half of them children after an

overflowing river triggered landslides that destroyed a wall at a school rescuers are still combing through mud and rubble for others here in germany a political seismic shift is expected in tomorrow's state elections in bavaria opinion polls show support for the once mighty c.s.u. collapsing but voters are also rejecting the traditional opposition yes p.d. and are turning to smaller parties instead such as the greens and the far right alternative for germany the vote will likely have ramifications for germany's governing coalition in berlin. the christian social union the c.s.u. and pretzels both things but very is known for but while pretzels are likely to remain popular after birth various state elections on sunday the c.s. use immediate future seems not quite so bright although bavaria center right party is unlikely to lose power in the state altogether post suggest it's heading for its

worst performance since the one nine hundred fifty s. the various state premier marcus is thinking positively. public support is up and surprisingly different from the opinion polls for us that just means keep on fighting. on the final day of campaigning marcus and the c.b.s. news national leader german interior minister horst zabel five joined forces and they invited a special guest austria's conservative chancers a bastion courts who they hoped would give them a last minute boost. staying positive and that's also what the social democrats are trying to do even though polls suggest they'll see a dismal result the various s.p.d. hope that on the day undecided voters will decide to vote for them. surveys also suggest the far right and he immigrant alternative for germany a.f.d. is likely to enter the bavarian state parliament for the first time.

we want to end economic migration and for our country to be law abiding and safe and then there are the greens the environmentally friendly party is attracting lots of new support especially from left leaning voters they say they'd be happy to join a coalition with the conservative c.s.u. if that party fails to get a majority. does it it's clear for us greens in the varia we're ready for governing . so on sunday it's possible that the varian politics will enter a new era an era in which. he fears you might have to share their presence with the greens. here in berlin thousands of people are taking part in what's described as an anti-racism march through the city organizers say it's aimed against growing populist sentiment and they're calling for europe's borders to stay open and for participants to take a stand against anti-semitism and xena phobia event brings together numerous social

groups it's set to end with an open air concert. for more let's bring in correspondent she's live for us in the center of berlin where that demonstration is getting underway anya some forty thousand people were expected to show up today does that look about rights you how would you gauge the level of support. that is very hard to tell at the moment car because we don't have any official numbers yet we have to wait till we get them from the police but from what i have seen so far and what you can probably see in the background right now there are several thousand people for sure on the streets it could turn out to be a big fake protest people have gathered at the center of the town alexanderplatz about an hour ago and they are now taking to the street marching through the center of the town and what's also very important to mention is that so far it has been

a very peaceful protest a colorful protest there is a huge variety of different groups different people on the streets today there are artists lawyers politicians but there are also families who brought their kids and their babies even there still there are elderly people and they all make it very clear today that they are opposed to discrimination and hatred to some inspiration of course is happening one day before the election in bavaria is that just a coincidence or is there also a message here for germany's politicians. i don't think that this has so much as has a lot to do with the state election in the very air tomorrow first of all you have to understand that the variance are not very easily impressed by what's happening in berlin to understand why we are having the students tracing today in berlin i think we have to look back at what has happened in germany in the past couple months especially in the eastern parts of the country the country has seen several

right wing demonstrations their protests some of them turn violent you could probably even call them riots and a lot of germans a lot of moderate posts those right wing ideas were deeply deeply shocked by those pictures and i think the demonstration today is kind of an answer to this people here that they feel the need they feel the urge to take to the streets and to make it very clear to speak up loud against hatred against discrimination and against right wing extremism. and you call live in berlin for us thank you very much. french football legend has been named the new coach of first division side monaco the forty one year old began his professional career there back in the ninety's he also won the world cup of course with france in one thousand nine hundred eighty

three when on to play for arsenal barcelona and the new york red bulls most recently though he served as assistant coach with belgium during the last world cup and russia monaco currently sits third from bottom in the french first. france's financial prosecutor's office is investigating suspicions of match fixing in the champions league match earlier this month between paris st germain and red star belgrade according to french newspaper they keep european soccer association had alerted french authorities based on information they said was from a credible source the french side won that game six to one and supposedly an official of the serbian team had bet almost five million euros that red star would lose by a five goal margin both clubs denied the mash fixing allegations. in the nation's league croatia and england battled to a lackluster scoreless draw in an empty stadium that was

a consequence of sanctions for a swastika on the pitch before one of creation's euro qualifiers two years ago england had hoped to exact some revenge for their loss to croatia and the semifinals of this year's world cup but that was not to be the result leaves the two teams tied at the bottom of their group. and just a reminder of the top stories that we're following for you right now u.s. pastor andrew bronson is on his way to the united states after turkey freed him from house arrest his release from moves a major cause of friction between the u.s. and turkey but u.s. president donald trump denies that there was any secret deal to secure his freedom . don't forget you can always get news on the go just download our app from google play or from the apple store that will give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news you can also use that app to send us your photos and or videos. you're watching

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