tv DW News - News Deutsche Welle November 12, 2018 12:00am-12:16am CET
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continue to battle three large wildfires in northern and southern california strong winds are making it difficult to contain the blazes which have killed more than two dozen people. and in sports it was hamilton wins the brazilian grand prix to pinch the constructor's champion will miss a beat it's the bowl champions for tenth win of the season. i'm christine one welcome to the program for europe has been marking one hundred years since fighting stopped on the battlefields of wall all one earlier today in paris heads of state from around the world gathered for a somber ceremony around nine million soldiers and millions more civilians lost their lives in the conflict. was it was a moment that had been
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a century in the making played out against the spectacular backdrop of the uk to triumph in paris running late in the rain world leaders missed the exact moment when one hundred years earlier at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month the guns finally fell silent but the message was clear never again the location adding extra resonance the tomb of the unknown soldier quiet symbol of the sacrifice of the millions killed in the conflict. french president emmanuel macron spoke of the tragedy of war and urged the world to work together for the future. at the show known as display let us build our hopes rather than our fears against each other and saundra together we can avert threats to sort of the specter of global warming poverty hunger disease inequality
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and ignorance we've engaged in this fight and we can win it. let us pursue it for victory is possible but before you. perceive it. there were readings from the time of the armistice drawing on the wars rich literary and poetic tradition words read by one of today's young students recalling the day a century ago when the great war ended. there. is over. i just found in an hour we will leave here because we will never have to come back here. later german chancellor angela merkel opened a new global peace forum hosted by the french president the world she said must remain vigilant against the dangers of nationalism. and then there was this war where that senseless bloodshed shows what national vainglorious as
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a military arrogance can lead to it makes us aware of the devastating consequences of lack of communication and willingness to compromise in politics and diplomacy. in politics. u.s. president donald trump chose not to attend the peace forum visiting instead an american military cemetery. but the abiding images will be the poignant scenes at the arc to triomphe the french capital for turnover in the first and later the second world war now uniting old enemies remembering together. all right let's take a step back now and look at the big picture i'm joined now by and by he is a professor of modern history at linz freight university mr about him thank you so much for being here with us today we heard from. the crown off the dangers of
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nationalism and your pretenses sort of fanatical nationalism that preceded the one how do you weigh the risks well i don't think there will be returning to the pre-war nationalism nationally and in the years before nine hundred fourteen before the first world war but there are of course indications that nationalism is on the rise again i mean if you look at some states such as hungary poland and in particular the us america first i mean the writing is on the war and so we should be considered. what lessons should be learned from the mistakes of people. well i think first of course the first world war points and highlights the dangers of nationalism extreme nationalism and imperialism. and second if you look at the at the outbreak of the first world war. you can ruin that what what
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impact misconceptions misunderstandings between the governments of major powers can have so what you can learn is we need more empathy we need openness we need open diplomacy we need talk we need negotiations we need to understand be other. you know it's been a century of course since the end of world war one this is a conflict that stopped hatred like you were referencing some of the some argue that it made world war two almost inevitable has europe lives on from the sort of traumatic twentieth century. where the second world war was not inevitable of course it was indirectly related to the first world war in particular it was strongly related to divest side treaty with left major powers dissatisfied and this was one of the roots of the second world war i think we have learned. some lessons i mean if you look at the franco german law arms since the late forty's and early
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fifty's. europe as a whole i think has. has improved their relationships and the european powers have moved on on the path towards we conciliation rapprochement all frizzed in the west and then after the fall of the war in these two even before in the seventy's and eighty's and to these two dettol. so i think we we have learned some lessons and we should keep them in mind this is would be should really observe i mean the first war is not new history you know we heard the german chancellor angela merkel talk about the international institutions and how they're important and we're talking about one hundred years ago when we saw a deadly conflict that millions of lives how important are international institutions to preventing something like that ever happening i mean they are very they are very important because i mean they bring people together bring major powers together they have a they opened their offer a platform of negotiations for
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a platform of understanding of talks and pressed form of nationalism i mean when wind created we did win situations not seeing the other nation as the enemy the citizens of the of the nation as the enemy but try at least to understand the other and this is what i mean the major institutions much richer institutions like the united nations all the european union are good for. all right. billions for university thank you. now let's get you updated on some of the other stories making news around the world israeli forces have killed at least six palestinians in what appears to have been a talker to hit on hamas militants in the gaza strip witnesses said israeli aircraft fired missiles in the area palestinian militants raunch two rockets at israeli border communities israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has cut short
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a visit to paris for ceremonies commemorating the end of world war one and returned to israel. residents of the eastern ukraine regions controlled by russian backed separatists have voted in local elections they went to the polls to choose heads of government and a legislature in the self-proclaimed donetsk and luhansk people's republic where separatists have forces since two thousand and fourteen kids and western countries say the verge is illegitimate. poland has been marking its hundredth anniversary of independence and more than two hundred thousand people took to the streets off the capital walsall including a number of nationalist groups that joined disintegrations now president and the march after presiding over a state ceremony. are cannon salute in honor of the fallen. polish president and j.
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due to the flag and laid a wreath at the tomb of be on known soldier the history of poland's last hundred years as one of much sacrifice and heavy loss of life is up on your own. these are our heroes we will not forget them in the coming hundred years. then came the controversial march through warsaw with senior politicians including duda at its head far right nationalist groups were out in numbers. they had organized the marches in previous years making headlines with racist slogans the government took over the planning for the latest event. over the last this is a general march for you poland for polish independence. the national anthem was sung the nationalists set off flares. everything disappeared in smoke. after a while they took to the streets accompanied by right wing sympathizers from italy
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an estimated two hundred thousand people took part in the march. in the united states giant wildfires continue to rage at both ends of the state of california more than two dozen people have been killed and the death toll is expected to rise in the south of the stay strong winds off fanning a giant blaze near los angeles in the northern california authorities also shameful vixens off the most destructive wildfire in the state's history this is all that remains of the town of paradise thousands of homes reduced to ashes. rescue as a scouring the wreckage in search of the remains of those who lost their lives. on the roads are strewn with been touted vehicles some and gulf in flames as residents tried to escape these images show the inferno in the
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area around paradise the most destructive fire in california's history it's not the only deadly blaze in the drought stricken state for the south to more wildfires are raging one scorching the mansions of the rich and famous in malibu the entire town was forced to evacuate including celebrities lady gaga and kim kardashian. firefighters are struggling to contain the blazes after a brief break from the dry winds fanning the flames on the weekend there again picking up speed. we're starting to see another series of santa ana winds that are going to start blowing here and working their way south towards san diego and this house is very concerned. that the local firefighters on the front line with valves on the ready prepare for the next down.
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the battling to save lives and homes but with the treacherous conditions set the disaster appears far from over. sports now and hamilton has won the brazilian grand prix they have by clinching the formula one constructors' championship sadie's. position and was barely tested as he went on to win he's tenth race this year. lewis hamilton fought off an earlier attack from valtteri bottas and sebastian vettel to hold on to the lead heading into the first corner he kept his advantage until midway through the race by which time max was stopping the course up to him the twenty one year old was considerably faster believe way to stop and forcing a collision. because mistake ended what could have been a fight to the finish between for stopping in hamilton instead he continued to the
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finish line unopposed to win the race and lose the constructors' championship brazenness sadie's team. how molten celebrates his tenth race winner of the season one of frustrated best stop and new the way it could have been here is when the dutchman found a cone at the post race scales the red bull driver made his feelings known. stay tuned for the bendis lead off to the break chris harrington will be joined by hoffenheim chief scout and it's funny still to wrap up match day eleven they'll be tackling this weekend's talking points including of course don't mince big win in saturday's clash at by munich also be looking at the traps as futures and prospective signings that's coming up after the news. and just a reminder of the top story we're following for you won't leave us have attended a ceremony in paris to mark one hundred years since the end of the first world war many later gathered at a peace forum in the french capital german chancellor angela merkel opened the
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event with an impression and supreme for world peace saying it can't be taken for granted. you're watching a new slap from villain state you're in for more at the top of the hour you can check out our website at www dot com or follow us on twitter ready to see you at the top of the next hour. was a humane cataclysm. the first global disaster of the twentieth century. want to end all wars cost millions of lives. world war one. marks the hundreds anniversary of exactly. what is humankind learned from the great never.
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