this is deja vu news coming to live from bali and the death toll in the indonesian tsunami rises to four hundred twenty nine as people try to salvage what they can from the rubble desperately needed aid has started to arrive but humanitarian workers warn that clean water and medicine supplies are running out we get the latest from the region also coming up suicide bomb attack libya's foreign ministry officials say three people are dead in the capital tripoli after militants detonated explosives after seeing the whole life of the country. and in his

christmas message germany's president from palestine maya urges people to address tensions in society by engaging with each other and not drifting apart. so in a very warm welcome to you i'm on the touch we started in tunisia where the number of dead has risen to four hundred and twenty nine days after a tsunami except across the coasts of java and samantha the death toll is expected to rise with people still missing in the more remote areas of the islands almost fifteen hundred people were injured in the disaster we talk to our correspondent in the disaster zone but first this report. if to the tsunami warning has people fleeing for their lives.

luckily this time a false alarm. but with the air not krakatoa volcano believed to be the cause of saturday's tsunami still erupting experts warn that more killer waves could hit the devastated region this fear has driven thousands to over crowded evacuation centers. i am not i am here because i'm afraid of a disaster. my house is actually far from the sea but i'm afraid the water will rise and flood my house so that's why i'm here. those who returned home to salvage what they can a faced with a wasteland of collapsed houses. in

order to survive people have no choice but to try and return to normal as quickly as possible. at this market vendors sell the remnants of anything they can find. it in the are only just opening now people are only coming in now as the last two days have been quiet we haven't made any money meanwhile the grim recovery effort continues but the true extent of the damage is yet to unfold with rescue is only now reaching areas that were previously inaccessible. we're now joined by the correspondent and she's in a lab in western java which is one of the worst affected areas hi anna give us an indication of how many people are still missing and how is the search going on. i mean that the numbers in the search and command operation center have the number of

missing tagged at a couple of dozen but both authorities and residents say that this is likely to be very underreported we have to remember that there are certain areas that remain inaccessible these are the areas that have been blocked off by rita and that the tearing of these roads remains to date because they're going to be restrained additionally there are some i looked at the very end of that that have been inaccessible. this area is a tourist area and the tsunami happened last weekend right before the holidays there were many people here who decide to concerts all sorts of holiday gatherings and there's no way to honk well how many of those visitors make it you need to be missing. the new queen and kind of get on in the region how anxious all people do about the possibility of another tsunami. people have very anxious about another tsunami and it doesn't help that from here whether you go to the higher up areas or

you're in the coastal areas you will hear the rumbling of the volcano and that is an indication that the volcano remains active so this is really adding to the fears of the people not to mention that indonesia has been ravaged with a series of natural disasters to see it so i thought he has been warning people to do is to be careful of additional and tsunami and to seek shelter and higher area we visited in village earlier where that where villages have fled on the higher up area and even there you could hear the rumblings they said will start to lead this area which is an elevator the idea was untouched by floods there's anomalies but they continue to feel very anxious about how they and how long the so you. and i know how up people coping what is the situation like for survivors there. the survivors that we visited in that village which was the higher ground they were

seeking shelter among family members some rito we saw houses there were any can families that were living there all scrunched up together they took comfort in the fact that you know at least we are together we are with our families and dumped was but they said that they are anxious about how they could get there with their families and how much longer their supplies will keep them or see them through those questions remain unanswered for them and that is causing a lot of anxiety and a lot of uncertainty. still quite a difficult situation for people. in western java thank you very much for that. let's not take a look at some other stories making news around the violent clashes in the sudanese capital khartoum have continued with police using tear gas and warning shots to disperse protests the human rights group amnesty international says sudanese security forces have shot and killed

a key least thirty seven people in the last five days the demonstrators according on sudanese president omar bashir to step down. in turkey an austrian journalist has been released after three months of detention twenty nine year old locks gus has written pieces critical of turkish president. in left leaning publications he was charged with membership in a terrorist organization a court in uncorrupt ordered his release but imposed a travel ban on him the next court date it is in april. you merican actor kevin spacey has been charged with indecent assault on an eighteen year old man in two thousand and sixteen it's the first criminal a case brought against the oscar winning actor since his career collapsed amid a series of sexual misconduct allegations a year ago species due in court in early january. cicely's

mount etna bullock you know has been spewing lava and ash after a new fracture opened to the base of one of its creators observers say that it was displaying unusually high levels of seismic activity tanya airport has reopened today after the ash plume forced it to shut down. at least two people have been killed after a suicide bomber stormed libya's foreign ministry in tripoli three of the militants also died ten people were injured in the attack that began with a car bomb blast near the ministry libyan security forces are blaming the attack on so-called islamic state fight is the foreign ministry spot of libya's internationally recognized government that is based in tripoli. a journalist working for the associated press joins me now from benghazi in libya where the water other details have emerged about this latest attack. hi

the details were that three. dark skin. men have approached the ministry of foreign affairs in tripoli this morning around nine thirty am and. a few minutes later an explosion a car bomb went off just meters away from the military and then the attack began and then gauged with the security at the main gate and then they managed to get into the building and one of the tactics. they add to the remaining to attack is managed to get to the second floor where they committed suicide bombing and then that's when the attack did and due to the important and vital spots of the ministry of foreign affairs chaos was apparent and their

primary school there was an institution around the corner so it kind of created a sense of fear and a lot of. you know terrorist terrorist sense and in the capital things you know you have this in benghazi where the rival government is also based about the differences of the division with the internationally recognized government in tripoli which today's attack took place. the absence of the conflict is about security and the monarchy so should control the armed forces who should control the use of fire and so this is how since the fall of the gadhafi regime the number of gun. that went into the civilian hands is just huge so this is the issue that we're dealing with the number of the number of militia. this is what was wrong at six now and the only issue is.

you can't have all the sides or needs together under a responsible one military or one. party so it will be the conflict that we have now so in the in the east we have all the forces joining together under the banner of the l n a that's not the case with that with the western governments the west they have more than one hundred villages and this is what the current internationally recognized government in tripoli with they are not managing to bring everybody on board and uniting for the whole region to bring the solution meant so that the only way to go about to prevent terrorism but this is increasing the me because in the capital and and this is how isis is driving driving in the car with another processor country right irani mussa in

benghazi in libya thank you very much for that thank you. indra france has given his traditional role to be at all to be christmas day blessing to the city of rome and to the. but it's he. did speak to. the super bowl. from the balcony of st peter's basilica the head of the roman catholic church said the universal message of christmas was that god is a good father and we are all brothers and sisters here is people to set aside partisan interests and look for political solutions to wars and conflicts. and then burn in germany's president from palestine my has people to address tensions in society by engaging with each other in his christmas message recorded at berlin's bellevue palace steinmeier said the nation must not be allowed to drift apart. christmas for the german president. or is the time to talk to one another

with family with friends and also with those who have political leanings other than your own. christmas is a time not only for carols but sometimes also for quotes i believe it's good for us to engage in debate it's good for us to talk to each other if i had one wish for our country then it would be let's have more debate. steinmeyer things germans are spending less time actually talking to each other and more time in their own social bubbles. however no matter how upset we are about others or wish they just didn't exist one thing remains true we are all part of this country regardless of our origin skin color approach to life or favorite sports team. his christmas wish this year

is that people enter into dialogue with one another other countries he says are showing us what happens when societies drift apart. we have seen burning barricades and powers deep political rifts in the united states and anxiety in the united kingdom ahead of breck's it europe is being put to the test in hungary italy and other places we are in the heart of europe of course not immune against these developments the president is convinced german democracy is strong and to make sure it stays that way we all have to work together. if you celebrating christmas today from all of a sad news room a very happy christmas to you and your loved ones we're going to leave you with some christmas pictures from around the world remember santa doesn't or risk honestly enjoy it or.

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