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this is deja vu news live from berlin tensions flare in india two women make history by entering a sacred hindu temple that tradition has barred them from for centuries but there are fears of a backlash from conservative and new groups we'll get the update from delhi also coming. in our own is sworn in as brazil's new president vowing to liberate his country from socialism and political correctness the far right leader's election marks a radical shift after decades of centrist route. twenty eight hundred was one of
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the toughest years on the americans career twenty one thousand will be any easier a look ahead at what's bad for the german chancellor. plus we meet a young aid worker who's asking is saving lives across syrian refugees are a martini says she helped to save migrants from drowning at sea both great authorities have charged her with people smuggling are reportedly part of. i'm susan what's gonna thank you for joining us we start in southern india where passions are running high after two women defied a centuries old taboo and entered one of hinduism is holiest shrines police have used tear gas and water cannon after clashes broke out and they were not there but i'm the capital of carolus state now the chu women recently entered the supper a temple or. earlier to pray and for centuries local tradition has barred women of
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menstruating age from entering the shrine leicester india's supreme court overturned that but the temple has refused to abide by the ruling on tuesday millions of women across cater last formed a human chain to the men gender equality and access to the building. let's bring in our correspondent michelle jones well she is following the story for us in delhi hi nima should tell us more about the reactions to these two women entering the temple today. about some of the women entering the temple has brought in some very strong reactions to us so already breaking out of cross the state of which is where the temple is located of a statewide strike has been called by the template committee and these thoughts are several reading that the clashes the cause of the interim or these ruling party the party called for protests against women entering the shine and clashes broke out
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between the beach it began the communist party a friend which actually supports the men's and driven police had to try to break up these clashes by firing tear gas so definitely a very strong reaction against the women coming in there's no signs of celebration because the such a strong backlash nimish up until today some hindu deities that actually blocked women from entering at all so how did the two women today manage to get in. well over the last two months the men have been trying to enter the temple in broad daylight in full and reject their which also allowed to board tees off the temple to block them even before the start of the three odd trick up to the temple the only way that the schools the men were able to breach that wall of the woodies is because these start of the track of the dead of the night at midnight and the reach the temple at about three forty five pm the end to addressed all in black with the team of police protecting them rushton off with their prayers and rushed out the
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definitely a stealthy secret of the mission and the kill the fear for their safety and not again not a sign of celebration nimish explain to us why this issue of women immense rating age entering a temple is so controversial. while the shopping mall of temple is devoted to the lot i hope by a lot i up us followers believe that this court was celibate this is why of the men between the ages of ten and fifteen which is women of menstruating age are considered impure one of the strong reactions that the entry of these two women has brought is that there was the bit of a shut down for purification even despite the supreme court ought to do what he was feeling very strongly they have violated this order by blocking these women despite protests they can do despite of rest they continue to block women and they have even challenge the supreme court order later this month the supreme court will be hearing this challenge. are indeed of these nimish objects while of following the story for us from delhi nimish you go to speak to you. let's catch up now on some
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other stories making news around the world in denmark six people have died and sixteen are injured following a train accident on a bridge between the islands of phone and zealand authorities say a passenger train hit a truck trailer that had fallen off a freight train a bridge was subject to strong winds at the time the chinese president xi jinping says it is inevitable that the self healing island of taiwan will be reunited with china she delivered a speech marking forty years since the start of improving ties and call for peaceful reunification but he warned that beijing reserves the right to use force if necessary. japan's emperor akihito has extended new year's greetings for the last time before he advocates the eighty five year old appeared before tens of thousands of well wishers at the imperial palace in tokyo akihito has occupied the chrysanthemum throne since one thousand nine hundred eighty nine he's planning to advocate
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a program that would make him the first emperor to do so in more than two hundred years. brazil's new president jarboe sonora has taken office in his first public speech at the helm of latin america's biggest nation the former army captain declared a crusade against crime corruption and left wing ideology many brazilians see a mess a kind of messiah and supporters hope he can revive the economy and bring safety to the streets but others worry that his hardline policies could lead to an erosion of fundamental rights. was brazil's new far right president now officially in office sonora is vowing big changes in ways that have already polarized the country. that sees a caitiff us i expect that he'll make brazil better and safer. than sunny i'm black and gay possum are says were useless he does not represent me it is in the tens of
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thousands cheered balsa naro in the capital brasilia. was yes yes. after being sworn in he set the tone for his term as president i near to zero who will do that today is the day our people will begin to free themselves from socialism was seated in the us. to free themselves from false values from overreach by the state and from political correctness. was also nora's cap and it is mostly white and male with only two women seven of its twenty two members are ex-military their agenda is staunchly conservative the foreign minister wants to break with alleged cultural marxism many back the incoming finance ministers pray for the market stunts and his promises to privatized many industries foreign companies operating in brazil have
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also voiced support for his plans. but paulson are also has his critics and amongst the toughest of them is left wing congressman john willis he's openly gay and says he's receiving more and more death threats. i think it was a ball he ever said and will really do is hunt minorities i consider him a political fraudster and a threat to the world with me when we are sold. on twitter also nora has already announced plans to liberalize gun laws part of the effets he's making to show his supporters he won't delay implementing his campaign pledges to separate ourselves we will make sure that proper citizens have the right to own weapons and to defend their property for the fields of. sonora is the face of brazil's political shift to the right many a painting their hopes on him while others fear he threatens democracy. let's bring in journalist sam cowie he's been following the story for us from sao
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paulo sam good to have you with us so jarba also now it has now taken office what are his first steps and one of the challenges that he's facing. well he faces many challenges of course because despite being a popular president he's also a divisive president so he will face challenges particularly in congress which is very fractured. way but will also face opposition. first of all we've seen mr bowles on our has in fact given responsibility demarcation of indigenous lands he has given that now to the agriculture ministry which some critics say is a little bit. proceeding the fox is in charge of the hanes house so that's one of the things that happened straight away that was something that he's allies in the agricultural. school because we're very keen to
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happen it seems that he will move to loosen gun ownership for citizens that was on the. other big pledge of his campaign the most important thing that he does that most people agree on the left and on the right is some kind of pension reform and that seems that he will be the most difficult because nobody wants to retire in brazil so that's going to require the police who perhaps was get that one through this and just very briefly if you if you can among those opponents how concerned are they that this shift to the right will actually threaten the country's democracy. get about say and overrule opinion all from his opponents that if you have somebody with these very hard liable thor's areas starts even if you know people won't less corruption people won't last violence on the streets but if you will remedies to that very hard line policies
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then inevitably there's collateral damage and the most of all rosy aims fine with that many of the soldiers do to morrow journalist sam cally covering the story for us from south paolo thank you so much thanks very much at least eighteen people are now reported to have died after an apartment block collapsed in russia on new year's eve more than twenty residents are still missing authorities believe a ghastly caused the blast in the city of money about seventeen hundred kilometers east of moscow but there's also been joy after rescuers found a baby boy alive under the rubble. it felt like nothing short of a miracle as a baby boy was pulled from the rubble a life thirty five hours after the collapse the. rescuers say he survived temperatures of minus eighteen degrees celsius because he
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was wrapped up morley in a cradle but he does have some serious injuries amazingly his mother also survived the collapse and has now joined her son at the hospital. it was a rare moment of joy in what has been a grim operation for rescuers. the only people they found otherwise were already dead. local residents are in shock many have come to the scene to express their grief openly. my colleague from work died here she was only young now she's gone. you told me room so many of us have lost loved ones we must be strong. first responders had to temporarily halt their search on chews day while workers try to remove or stabilize sections of the building which were in danger of collapse the
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ten story apartment block was home to many ordinary families dozens of people are still missing but given the freezing temperatures in russia's year old mandaeans region hopes are fading of finding them alive. from populists at home and abroad and after taking a blow in the polls she stepped down as chair of her conservative party so will twenty nine hundred be any easier here's a look at what's ahead for the german leader. so far i'm going to america as gradual exit from politics appears to be going to plan but remaining chancellor of the coming year won't be that easy with a whole list of potential pitfalls. and i think they've come kavin by our america got the successor as party leader she wanted a k.-k. as she is known is a much needed ally who will help keep merkel's in the party critics say. but the
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political comeback of merkel's former rival free to fish mats has loosened her hold on the party mats aimed to join the magical cabinet has been rebuffed for now but many back his claim to power a direct threat to america. europe's crunch time elections in may could also be a turning point for the stability of germany's government. if angela merkel's coalition partner the social democrats take yet another beating at the polls they may see no other way forward than withdrawing from the government that would most likely end up going to americans time as chancellor. those polls are expected to see a further rise of the populist right across europe an angle americal is set to feel those effects back home. here in germany the a.f.d.
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publicly closed ranks with the rightwing extremist during street protests in the eastern city of candidates last summer united by a determination to end the magical era the populist movement in germany make gain new momentum. with three eastern states going to the polls this coming autumn a ifti will have to prove whether it can become the strongest political force in any of these states. if the far right alternative for germany manages to replicate its general election results from twenty seventeen it could become the strongest political force in saxony a defeat for the c.d.u. and yet more state elections would also be seen as a rebuke for chancellor merkel's leadership. all of those factors will also play a role in the hof time assessment of the coalition partner of angela merkel's
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government the social democrats wrote an exit clause into their coalition deal if they trigger that. could crash out of her last in office now is saving lives a crime that is something that aid workers sorry martini is asking herself as she faces people smuggling charges in greece. who was herself a refugee was praised back in two thousand and fifteen for helping to save migrants from drowning at sea but this summer greek authorities arrested her for allegedly assisting migrants modeling after three months in detention martini is now out on bail and back in germany where she studies but she's still facing the prospect of many years behind bars. saddam or dean is relieved to be back with her college classmates in berlin the syrian refugee an activist was released on bail after spending more than three months in a greek prison. so i was returning from last bus in august when police arrested her
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mother. she had spent the summer volunteering on the greek island with the pro refugee organization because of her work helping migrants authorities charged her with people smuggling money laundering and espionage she now faces a prison sentence of up to twenty five years i never regret and. i have done that because i want to help people and that's government of asian. her arrest wasn't the first time that sarah made headlines she cut the world's attention in twenty fifteen but for very different reasons. she and her sister yourself were making the paralyse crossing from turkey to last bus when their dinghy began to take on water and sink being experienced swimmers they jumped overboard and pulled the waterlogged boat to shore by doing so they saved the lives of the eighteen people on board. so they began
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a new life in germany. just became a goodwill ambassador for the united nations and was on the refugee team of the twenty sixteen rio olympics. so i want to scholarship to study social sciences in berlin but kept on returning to last us to help others. i believe when you feel something just go for so i filled a place that i learned and i wanted to be on this chronicle following stars arrest her college classmates campaign for her release organizing protests in berlin boston athens and other cities her defense team is calling for greater protection for humanitarian workers are you going to do this you know we're going to go overseas right now because they recognize that. has to recognize the good if you will for financial benefit. we've got for the. required in order to do you know the established the crime of my gun smuggling you
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cannot have smugglers without benefits and this is obviously you have to exclude from sanctuary. and organization of law provides for one. until such safeguards are in place greek authorities can claim that site i was helping my kids enter the country illegally she's currently waiting for her case to go to trial she hopes it won't go that far but is determined to prove her innocence and that saving lives is not a crime. the president of world football's governing body fifa is considering expanding the twenty twenty two world cup to forty eight teams at a sports conference in dubai gianni infantino announced he has commissioned a study into the feasibility of such a tournament he stated that a fifth of all is through the idea of neighboring gulf states could help qatar in hosting some of the matches before he voted to increase the size of the twenty
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twenty six world cup from thirty two to forty eight teams but that expansion may now come sooner than expected. the january transfer window is open and one bonus league a club is already cashed in dortmund have sold american winger christian feel sick to english club shall see the twenty year old will move to london for a fee of sixty four million euros making him the third most expensive bronze they could transfer in history if you were sick came through the ranks at dortmund having joined their youth team twenty fifteen he will remain at the top for the rest of the season before joining shall see in chief. now monica's with us with a new step to shore up italy's banking system well one bank at the time soon made the european central bank has appointed three temporary administrators to take charge of italy's carriages bank now this is a bitch to say for the struggling lender after it failed to raise capital her late
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last year these are bees move on khadijah follows today's decision by italian market watchdog console to hold trading in can each a share as stock in the bank plunged last week after its board failed to agree on a capital increase the bank has tried and failed to raise about four hundred million euros i'm on that story i'm joined by paul christiane but it's our man of the frankfurt stock exchange how i mean the e.c.b. taking control of an italian bank do we need to be worried. yeah i hear you monica we should actually be more worried if the e.c.b. hadn't taken control because early this morning the majority of. the just board actually resigned and so the e.c.v. taking over control of that is a good sign even though it does send a little bit of a shock wave across markets but that does mean it is and early intervention to make sure that nothing worth happens now the board did did resign because it had
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pretty much come to a stalemate with its majority shareholder the bank wants to increase its capital by giving out shares but the majority shareholder wasn't so happy about that now with the management gone and the european central bank stepping in there is more room for negotiation why does the e.c.b. step in and has taken over banking supervision in europe and does one to ensure stability in the banking sector of course italian banks some italian banks still have a lot of debt of bad debt that he needs to to get rid of and they need to get managed how. i know the stock market starts to suddenly deep in the red but if i interpret what i see behind you correctly then something has changed. yes what you're seeing behind me is a recovery really we're almost in neutral territory here at the docks and that is
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after much negative news really early this morning the purchasing managers index in china showed a slowing growth in china a result of the china u.s. trade conflict and the data isn't much better from within the eurozone only very modest growth in the euro zone. especially in france and italy germany is two and a half year low. actually i'm the only one really breaking up manufacturing is the u.k. head of breadth and getting ready for that but it may just be about germany isn't doing as bad as the rest of europe and that's what's driving the castors to the little bit of hope of entry into germany bit of hope with beginning of the year the thank you very much focused inputs. but german telecommunications provide a dodgy telecom has filed
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a lawsuit against the country's network agency the company's protesting preconditions for participating in an external ration mobile network frequency auction the agency stipulated that biggest for five g. mobile frequencies must invest to expand the country's mobile network and potentially allowed new entrants to use their infrastructure the move means all three of germany's main network operators have now sued to the agency seeking to determine the legality of such pre-conditions the deadline for auction submissions is january the twenty fifth. well one sled at a time electric snow will biles are making nature tourism in finnish and that plant clean up the east let's as opposed to reduce the amount of fumes as well as noise pollution in the arctic nature. these winter tourists are exploring the arctic wilderness on what's claimed to be the world's first all electric snowmobile safari over the course of two hours they travel twenty five kilometers through lapland
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snow covered forests on battery power alone. countryside like this because it's peaceful when you get to see things where the folder that just the noise of the other ones with the you know it takes anything lot of life and not out of life and that sort of situation to eastland is the result of development work at the lapland university of applied science that started in twenty ten one of the biggest challenges was developing a battery system that retains a charge in the freezing temperatures engineers developed a liquid heating system that keeps the battery warm even at minus forty degrees. but there are drawbacks the eastlands are three times the price of a regular gasoline powered snowmobile and that's not all the biggest the issue is the rains at the moment we're going to ride fall to kill or meet us we the seas let's show you really need so plan the route before before you go to bed deep down
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into the forest because you don't you don't want to go forty kilometers through the forest and then you don't have butter enough to get back all the research continues even as the current models are being assembled in revenue me the capital of finnish lapland tourism is just one potential market for the east lead developer another is climate scientists working in the arctic who don't want pollution to interfere with their measurements and there's room for growth one company that got its start building a snow beals in the one nine hundred thirty s. is now one of the biggest transportation manufacturers in the world canada's bond. well germans love their cash banknotes coy's digital age or not but getting bank notes from an a.t.m. could soon proved difficult thousands of on to drive us and other workers who transport cash to banks and retail stores are on strike one of the country's largest unions called for the walkouts up to five rounds of unsuccessful wage talks
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the action could continue until friday the union is pressing employers to boost wages by around ten percent meantime germans may have to switch to paying with credit cards until the bank machines a full again. and here's a reminder of the top story we're following for you. tensions are flaring in india after two women defied an ancient taboo and entered one of hindu isms holiest shrines to pray for centuries local tradition has barred women of menstruating age from entering the softer every moloch temple in karada states. you're watching t.v. news mark from grilling thanks for joining.
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