tv DW News - News Deutsche Welle November 12, 2018 1:00am-1:16am 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 clinch the constructors champion for misstating it's the bowl champions temp win of the season. i'm christi paul come to the program europe has been marking one hundred years since fighting stopped on the battlefields of. 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 mates 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 this let us build our hopes rather than our fears against each other osama together we can avert threats because all of the specter of global warming poverty hunger disease inequality and
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ignorance we've engaged in this fight and we can win it. let us pursue it for victory it is possible. to perceive it. there were readings from the time of the armistice drawing on the wars which literally in 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 understand in an hour we will leave. you 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 that senseless bloodshed shows what national vainglorious ness and military
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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 when diplomats see. us 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 de 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. he's a professor of modern history at berlin's free university mr malcolm thank you so much for being here with us today we heard from both leaders. off the dangers of
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nationalism and of the pretenses sort of fanatical nationalism that preceded it will all one how do you weigh the risks well i don't think there will be returning to the pre-war nationalism the national extreme nationalism 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 hungry 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 back then well i think first of course the first world will point and highlights the dangers of nationalism extreme nationalism and imperialism . and second if you look at the outbreak of the first world war. you can ruin that what what impact misconceptions
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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 any of them. you know it's been a century of course since the end of world war one this is a conflict that start hatred like you were referring to some of some argue that it made world war two almost inevitable has europe lived on from the sort of traumatic twentieth century. world is the second world war was not able to rule of course it was indirectly related to the first world war in particular it was strongly related to diversify treaty woods left major powers dissatisfied and this was one of the roots of the second world war i think we have. some lessons i mean if you look at the franco german law arms since the late forty's and early fifty's. europe as
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a whole i think has. has improved their relationships and the european powers have moved 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 what be should really observe i mean the first war is not me history you know we had the jim chancellor angela merkel talk about the international institutions and how they're important and we're talking about one hundred years ago vin diesel a deadly conflict that millions of lives how important are international institutions to preventing something like that ever happening i mean they are because they are very important because i mean they bring people together they bring major powers together they have a they opened their offer
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a platform of negotiations for a platform of understanding of talks and platform of nationalism i mean we created with win situations not seeing the other nation as the enemy the citizens of the of the nation as the enemy but trying at least to understand the other and this is what i mean the major institutions much richer institutions like the united nations or 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 talkative 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 russia back citrus have voted in local elections they went to the polls to choose heads of government and a legislature in the self-proclaimed donetsk people's republic sway separatists have battled ukrainian forces since two thousand and fourteen kids and western countries say the verge is illegitimate. poland has been marking its hundredth anniversary of independence more than two hundred thousand people took to the streets off the capital walsall including a number of nationalist groups that join disintegrations now president at the march after presiding over a state ceremony. or 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 the on known soldier the history of poland's last hundred years as one of much sacrifice and a heavy loss of life because up woman you know. 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. or to march this is a general march for you poland for polish independence. the national anthem was song 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. rescue as a scouring the wreckage in search of the remains of those who lost their lives. the roads are strewn with burnt out vehicles so many gulf in flames as residents try to escape these nasa 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 working their way south for san diego and this house is very concerned. the local firefighters on the front line with thousands on the ready prepared for the next two down.
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rescue workers a battling to save lives and homes but with the treacherous conditions set to wesson the disaster appears far from over. now and hamilton has won the brazilian grand prix there by clinching the formula one constructors' championship team sadie's. position and was barely tested as he went on to win he's tenth race. 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 much of a stop in the course up to him the twenty one year old was considerably faster than hamilton at this stage allowing the dutchman to overtake him and grab the lead which he held on to until disaster struck while lapping esteban okon the force india pilot failed to give way to stop and forcing
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a collision. because mistake ended what could have been a fight to the finish between first stop in hamilton instead he continued to the finish line unopposed to win the race and clues the constructors' championship brazenness sadie's team. how will turn celebrates his tenth race will of the season one of frustrated best stop and knew the wind could have been here is when the dutchman found a call at the post race scales the red bull driver made his feelings known. states in for the bend to the break chris harrington will be joined by hoffenheim know it's fun and still to wrap up match day eleven they'll be tackling this weekend's talking points including of course goldman's big win in saturday's clash at by munich also be looking at the club's future is 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
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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 event with an impression to speak for world peace saying it can't be taken for granted. you're watching him you slap on billion stay tuned for more at the top of the hour you can check out our website. or follow us on twitter where you see you at the top of the next hour. they are digital maurier's. for women for internet activists one
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