this is t w news live from california deadliest wildfires at least twenty nine lives lost in northern california with hundreds of people missing the state's governor says this is the new normal also on the program. an israeli raid in gaza leaves eight dead including a hamas commander i'm going israeli soldier amid fresh clashes between israel and the palestinians. one hundred years since german women won the rights to vote the latest figures show they are still under represented in the corridors of power.

plus lewis hamilton does it again he wins a brazilian grand prix to clinch the constructors' championship i must say it is the red bulls much for stop and seems red after a crash that cost him victory. welcome to the program hawthorne says in northern california say the fire sweeping through the city of paradise and surrounding areas have not killed at least twenty nine people putting the blaze amongst the deadliest in the state's history and winds feed the flames officials are also warning that more than two hundred people are still missing. from paradise to the inferno prayers were no protection against the wall of flame which swept through this town in the sierra nevada foothills. these nasa images show the

fire that engulfed paradise the most destructive in california's history currently . two hundred twenty individuals. to be unaccounted for. this briefing. located a hundred and seven people after receiving in excess of five hundred fifty calls from people looking for loved ones the state's governor offered this stark prediction this is not the new normal this is the new abnormal and this new abnormal continue certainly in the next ten to fifteen to twenty years and unfortunately the best science is telling us that dryness warmth drought all those things. they're going to intensify. meanwhile to fire fronts in southern california i worsening after

a weekend lull in the winds which had fanned the flames there picking up speed again. we're starting to see another series of santa ana winds. blowing here and working their way south or san diego. very concerned we have over eight thousand federal state local firefighters on the front. with thousands on the ready prepared for the next event. the california fire department has warned of explosive fire behavior with gusty winds overnight and into monday morning. let's get the latest from much on this trace and company donya in los angeles welcome jason you're quite close to molly blue how people who've lost their homes in that awful beach they say coping. they're frustrated they're extremely frustrated last night there was a town hall meeting where some of the residents who have been evacuated there are

families and loved ones were able to come in and ask questions of city officials and some state leaders as well as well as fire response leaders and they don't know when they're going to be able to get back to their neighborhood they don't know when they'll be able to see if their home is just a charred pile of rubble and they're expressing concern oh what are firefighters doing how come they're not battling this fire more vigorously some people are saying that they watch their neighbor's house burn down and there was not a firefighter in sight so frustration levels are getting very very high and what is the strategy of being employed by the firefighters are they looking to extinguish the fire as well just trying to contain them and let them burn themselves out at the moment containment is the number one priority and anything within that footprint a flare up or a home or anything like that isn't really expendable but at least it's within that fire containment line they've got several helicopters in the air right now as well

as sixteen aircraft that are dropping thousands upon thousands of gallons of water trying to least extinguish some of the flames and keep some of the hot spots from from picking up again. and as we heard in our report there are hundreds of people still missing for the north and butte county where the town of paradise used to be . it's the that is a devastating loss there what happened is the camp fire started spreading so quickly and so fiercely people were as people were told to get out of their omes and get out of the way of the flames within seconds they left their cell phones behind they left their identification and if you can imagine sitting at home watching television and watching news coverage of the fire and have someone knock on your door and say you have to go now you cannot grab anything that's the situation that they're having right now also they're sifting through some of the

rubble in that area and looking for potential bodies good talking to thank you for joining us and jason company here in los angeles thank you some palestinians on the strike the soldiers are reported dead following an israeli special forces operation in the southern gaza strip that that include the commander of the military wing of hamas the muslims there who are the runs gaza and israel says a second soldier was wounded israel said jane asked rice and there was returned rocket fire from gaza which hit a bus injuring one person israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has cut short a visit to paris to deal with this issue. correspondent tony kraemer is in gaza city we asked her how this had happened. more of a house in the control nation that's coming from all sides to understand that and is there any special forces commandos had entered the southern gaza strip late on sunday evening much. of the national federation. mission

but given that nature are exactly what they were doing what was their mission. there. with regard to the exchange of fire with the hamas military wing because it gave me really a three hundred all out of the border area they didn't follow i'm not that they're very they're trying to get you to come to him. it's very old you're the pure of heart that the rocket group fired according to the very young into southern israel and then all of this comes at a time when to cram going on understanding between what is going on are made here to thank you and to you and to keep the tension and heating possibly to a longer term calm but it makes it much harder to. use that tiny crime in gaza city. not to some of the other stories making news around the world several people are dead after a suicide bomber struck

a police checkpoint in the afghan capital kabul hundreds have gathered nearby to protest against the government's failure to prevent attacks by the taliban no group has claimed responsibility for today's attack. in yemen fresh clashes between rebels and pro-government forces in the city of today that have killed more than one hundred forty including the civilians who think rebels are fighting off a large scale attack by government loyalists backed by saudi arabia. north and south korea have begun to dismantle twenty border guard posts as part of a deal struck last month to reduce tensions in countries agreed to remove ten god posts on each side of the heavily fortified fun too. chancellor angela merkel has led the celebrations marking the same scenery of women and germany being given the right to vote speaking in berlin the chance of us have paid tribute to those who had fought for women's suffrage. so you will know the end of on our own at the

turn of the century women around the world began fighting for their rights i was from it they formed at work and gave each of the mutual support my most ardent we should say that it was hard exhausting but ultimately a successful struggle come on the twelfth of november today one hundred years ago women in germany were also finally allowed to take part in politics simply take i mean it was a key moments in the history of democracy a tease. chief political editor of. the chancellor's speech at welcome michela so what does the chancellor merkel see as her role in bringing more women into politics well she said you can't really be described as being dummies feminist in chief despite being the for some thirteen years now but what she did say is that you take some credit for the fact that if a girl today says she wants to become a minister what. that she will no longer be laughed at here and many in fact she

said that sometimes the question does occur whether a man can become tonsil as well she says she didn't make that question up that is true yet her own c.d.u. party still has one of the lowest percentages of m.p.'s in the current parliament of around twenty percent and she admitted that still was a long way to go and speaking to the chancellor speaking to other lawmakers on deep mail bomb makers why do they think this imbalance is so great for this many issues but most of them are structural women i spoke to m.p.'s from all parties i spoke to of the past week said that it was basically in the end up to posses to create conditions that attract women that means long night sessions making it more family friendly because there is still a long way to go for those individual battles that couples fight back at home on who takes charge of what but also that parties need to create conditions where women can probably bring in children or what simply fits into family life how much

is this the general political radar here in germany has this issue. well the whole struggle has been issue it was very much noted that this current parliament has a lower percentage as just over almost thirty one percent of women compared to some thirty six percent the last time around so really it's a question and that has highlighted the fact that the right to vote and to be elected that germany is celebrating today one hundred years of that is a continuing struggle and by no means a linear development in the sense of more women taking part quite the contrary one of the parties themselves a bit of a do anything to they have quotas or is that sort of frowned on well the green party was the first part to introduce essentially a fifty fifty quote every second person on the party list has to be female that is something that is the democrats are talking about now as well we heard the justice minister who is a democrat speak about that as

a potential measure because there is evidence here that unless there is a quota you don't really see much movement and that certainly is something that the chance of herself is against within her own party like evidence. to go over here because the thank you. to sport lewis hamilton has won the brazilian grand prix clinching the former one constructors' championship for his team must say this race had been art of his control until a dramatic incident took front from stop and out of contention. hamilton fought off an earlier track from valtteri bottas 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 to stop and had caught up to him the dutchman was flying around the track at the stage and he overtook hamilton to grab the lead which he held on to

until disaster struck. as for stop and went to lap esteban on the force india pilot failed to give way forcing this collision. icon's mistake ended what could have been a fight to the finish between for a stop in on hamilton the driver's champion continue to the line unopposed to win the race and clinch the constructors' championship they must say days. past the double white this is just what it was before the whole you know it will wake up go to work every day and try to bring the best out themselves and i really pull together as a unit and i've always told you how much you want to is there to drive for them and today was like the best out there we could do it because we were struggling. hamilton celebrates his tenth race win of the season while a frustrated for stop a new doing could have been a haze. when he found okon at the post race scales the red bull driver made his feelings known. on stage is set for

a thrilling conclusion to south america's cup competition the copilot but adore this after a fierce rivals for the plate and boca juniors drew two all in the first like on sunday for mon be that he gave bulk of the lead in the thirty fourth minute of the home side celebrations were short lived as lucas pato level to just ten minutes later for river so much swung back bocas way when daddy a better dancer scored at the end of the first half with an own goal by carlos in square dos. of a back of the gate to put aside his rivals meet again for the decider in two weeks . is remind of our top stories this hour at least twenty nine people have been killed in wildfires ignore the california coast dry winds are fanning the flames of officials so all the more than two hundred people unaccounted for. the german chancellor angela merkel has praise activists who fought for women's suffrage she

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