you. this is the news live from berlin campaigning ramps up ahead of nigeria's elections with just one week to go tens of thousands rally in support of president mohamed who bihari what has he done enough to win another four years in power our correspondent has the latest also coming up more violence in paris says yellow best protesters clashed with police one man was seriously injured but the movement's leaders value will keep marching or eight they were friends. and french artist and writer on the own growth has died aged eighty seven of his film in ireland from

caricature and activism to well loved children's books we look at his latest. i'm called aspen welcome to the program the jury in president mohamed who bihari has made his case today for another four years in power addressing tens of thousands of supporters at a rally in lagos there's just one week to go now until the country's presidential election and he's hoping to secure a second term but he's also facing some stiff opposition. as africa's most populous nation prepares to go to the polls president mohammadi bihari is pulling out hopeless stops. he's ruling all progressives congress party so to govern i supported a mass rally in lycos that year is largest city an economic powerhouse but the has

work to do to convince a jury that he deserves another four years in power many feel that the president has not done enough to fight corruption cover boko haram insurgency and revive economic growth is going to the situation by. the young that's going to be sufficient back then to corruption that you have to me that's not it will take you know. so so what i was talking about so these days and telephone for a few promises then to get this government will come in and they made a lot of promises on people who got to really improve with this new government coming. after us on time people got to disappointed even my british press i got this opportunity government i so much believe in the government when it was coming in with the promises they made but i ended did i were disappointed just like a good idea. the opposition it's also shouting foul play the people's democratic

party and about how his main competitor to chua bucca was prevented from holding its own mass rally in the cops on saturday it blames the a.p.c. . a record eighty four million people have registered to vote next saturday they would like to offer change or get another chance. the horrid speech at today's rally was shortz but it was filled with promises africa correspondent i've been krishna's in lagos and he sent us this map up. president mohamed to address his supporters for exactly three minutes his key message vote once again for another four years so i can fulfill the promises that i made already during the last elections four years ago and the three key promises he made was tackling corruption tackling the insecurity situation wide parts of the country and create employment but the problem is many people in nigeria have the feeling that apart

from the fight against corruption he hardly made any progress the security situation is still a big problem a huge parts of the country and unemployment is actually rising this is why most people believe it's going to be a neck and neck race between president obama and his main contender. during the elections on saturday. in france an apparent arsonist has attacked the home of a top politician and ally of president emanuel mccrum national assembly head rashad say wrong shared photographs on his twitter account of his scorched living room and said police found material soaked in gasoline alterations across the political spectrum including the president have condemned the incident. french authorities have made no immediate link between the arson attack and violence in paris today as police clashed with demonstrators from the yellow vest movement protests have been taking place every weekend since mid november there may be fewer people protesting

but the movement shows no signs of slowing down. thousands of yellow vests protesters take to the streets of paris for the thirteenth weekend in a room and a little bit of blood isn't going to get in their way one man he was badly injured last month is back demonstrating again whether you believe in the ideas of the yellow vest protests are not there's a real problem with democracy in france today because when you don't speak out well you lose a knife and that's a problem here medics attend to a man with a serious hand injury he was hurt when he tried to pick up a sting ball grenades normally used by police to despair scrotes with tear gas. what began as a protest over fuel taxes has become a revolt against the political classes who are seen by many people here as being out of touch. when i see poverty in france when i see the people abandoned by our government and not just this one for decades whether it be sarkozy and all the

others i say to myself that we must act. critically for the foreseeable. if there are fewer damon streeter's on the streets compared with the initial protests back in november but the yellow vest protesters showed no sign of backing dying. now look at some of the other stories making news around the world us democrats a list but born has officially kicked off her campaign for the twenty twenty presidential luncheon she pledged to defend working americans and increase taxes on the rich the sixty nine year old massachusetts senator is another high profile democrat joining the race to unseat president donald trump next year. hundreds of mourners marched in the gaza strip on saturday carrying the body of a son so lobby the fourteen year old boy was one of two palestinian youths killed by israeli troops on friday demonstrators have been gathering weekly along the

perimeter fence for nearly one year demanding an end to israel's blockade of the territory. relatives of the ten boys killed in a fire at brazil's go football clubs training center have arrived in rio de janeiro investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the blaze brazil has declared three days of mourning and honor of the teenage victims. now imagine getting paid a salary every month or the you have a job or not might sound like a fantasy but in finland the government decided to find out what would happen if suddenly the employer unemployed had all of basic needs taken care of would be look for a job with a start on business or would they just do nothing at all the results of that two year experiment are in take a look. tourists who come to helsinki these days end up in the city covered in deep snow with temperatures just above freezing and some might just end up in this

restaurant owned by cindy martin and she was one of two thousand unemployed people who participated in finland's basic income experiment that ended in december the basic thing on trial actually. found freedom and they kind of i think the biggest effect was psychological if they kind of got this idea that you have two years you have the security of five hundred six year old per month and you have to do something with that money she says the basic income she received gave her the freedom to open this restaurant and contribute to the economy after the mathematician has to current if we can afford a system like that but i don't think that their. earlier system is or that existence is dennis cheap either. in finland's existing system the unemployed receive support from the state but critics like trial participant to most raia say they're not much more than

a number for the unemployment office. if you are awfully unemployed you can't work very much. if you have this kind of system like the trial was you can earn how much you want and you can still keep the money and that activates. now that the first results from the experiment are out it seems that only a few of the unemployed finns who took part found a new job but they all seem much happier and healthier than unemployed citizens who didn't have a basic income over the past two years. and england's premier league cardiff city have led tributes to their players a million or salah was death and plane crash was confirmed on thursday. a minute of silence was held before their match with southampton and players across the country wore black armbands as

a mark of respect salo is travelling from don't see his new club cardiff when the light aircraft disappeared from radar over the english channel last month the pilot of the plane remains missing. one of the world's most iconic aircraft is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of its maiden flight the boeing seven forty seven you've probably been on one of the is nicknamed the jumbo jet took off for the first time on february ninth one thousand six hundred nine in the u.s. state of washington it was the first wide body plane ever built and it helped the record for carrying the most passengers into the twenty first century seven forty seven series was intended to be phased out after just four hundred planes were sold but now a half more than a half century later more than one thousand five hundred of them have taken to the sky. the french artist and writer tommy own gra has died at age eighty seven at his home in ireland

born in strasbourg in one thousand the one nine hundred thirty s. he was still in school when he experienced firsthand the nazi occupation of us which had a lasting impact on his work will be remembered for his political sketches caricaturists and well loved children's books. with you know he was a rebel and provocateur inspiring fans of all ages with his illustrations told me owner of passionately until the end against bigotry and intolerance. he was born in strasbourg even in his youth he found it hard to fit him he quit school and enrolled at the strasbourg school of arts but he didn't even last there very long in one nine hundred fifty six he moved to the us but arriving in new york with just sixty dollars in his pocket and a suitcase full of drawings. his breakthrough came a year later with his children's book series documenting the adventures of the

middle ups family. i've stated child i've got to have. a little later under a creator does most successful work the three robbers a story about a. brave little girl in two thousand and seven it was made into a film. while in new york toni owner also showed another side cutting caricatures and erotic drawings that drew the rest of conservative america . again and again there's something political became an issue for a long time his books were not published. that's in stark contrast to how he was perceived in his native stroudsburg were a museum is dedicated to more than eight thousand of his drawings. in his later years longer remains

a serving the school what's interesting is what lies between good and evil evil can learn from good and good from evil as well. master of black humor who lived a very colorful life. better in ariens in the us town of talley spell of safety a cat that was found frozen stiff in a snow bank fluffy the cat was delivered just an awful shape to the animal clinic she was unconscious with clumps of snow and ice sticking to its fur the cat was so cold that staff could not measure its body temperature but fluffy was revived with a generous towel rubbing cage warmers and some intravenous fluids. and reminder the top story that we're following for you right now a jury in president mohammad who bihari has addressed tens of thousands of supporters at a rally in lagos he's hoping next weekend's presidential elections will secure him a second term in office. don't forget you can always get news on the go just

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