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if you look there. this is deja vu news apply for let the u.s. calls for fresh elections in venezuela but russia says don't meddle in domestic affairs meanwhile thousands of venezuelans flee into neighboring colombia as a humanitarian crisis in their country intensifies they go the search of a better life some desperate to cross the border by any means and at any price. also coming out africa as refugees are top of the agenda as eight year leaders meet in august our correspondent visits an ethiopian refugee camp and asks what the
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future holds for people here. and more violence in paris as yellow vest protesters clashed with police one man loses part of his hand but the movement's leaders vowed they will keep marching for a fair friends. i'm sumi so much got to thank you for joining us the u.s. has presented a draft resolution to the u.n. security council calling for a presidential vote in venezuela that immediately triggered a counter proposal from russia moscow supports venezuela's president nicolas maduro and is likely to use its veto power to block a u.s. resolution washington is also calling for a deliveries to be allowed into the country of those supplies have been held up at the venezuelan border. these images have shocked the
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world venezuelan soldiers preventing much needed aid from coming into the country from neighboring colombia but while the aid is kept out a steady stream of venezuelans pour into the colombian city of kuta over the nearby seem unbelieve are bridge. leaving behind hyperinflation and empty supermarket shelves these people exit by an official border crossing many others have not been able to obtain a passport and are forced to leave the country via smuggling routes cutting through the dry riverbed known as stretches they are controlled by criminal gangs who extract a heavy transit fee from the migrants it's a price they are willing to pay in the hope of finding work and a better life in colombia. i'm going to marry me. because i have family there and we will work because there is nothing in venezuela the more you wait the worse the situation in venezuela will get. since neighboring countries
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demanded venezuelans show a passport more and more people are using the truck just to leave with no money for any transport they often have to walk for hundreds of miles it's a business opportunity for shoemaker domingo montezuma who also fled across the border. when. sometimes the shoes of a people as a come by are really damaged for falling apart with the sole missing. i saw a fishing spot to give a for anyone that needs it i charge five thousand pesos for every she the time i pass. even regular commuters have taken to the truck shows which snaked through the riverbeds only metres from the bridge. karla's career to row carries goods across the border to sell in venezuela on the black market customs officers have clamped down on the cross border trade
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forcing carlos off the road to continue his work. sorties don't let us work and we have no other choice but to use the troops yes. carlos only earns four year olds a day shuttling goods across the border while for many of the trucks as are an escape route for him they are a lifeline. now to some other stories making news around the world queen elizabeth's husband prince philip has given up his driver's license that comes after an accident he was involved in last month caused an outcry the ninety seven year old land rover landed on that side after a colliding with a car carrying two women and a baby two days later he was photographed driving without a seatbelt. and a new study is warning that more than one hundred thousand jobs in germany would be under threat if there was a no deal brags that they report decided in the sunday edition of germany's
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newspaper and says the country's automotive sector would be hit hardest if britain crashes out of the european union without an exit. now leaders from across the african continent are in the ethiopian capital addis ababa for the annual african union summit who wanted president paul kagame a who is the head of the a you will pass the baton on to egypt and the president of delphi to assisi who will lead the block for the next year now involuntary migration forms the main focus of this year summit africa is home to a quarter of the world's refugees and ethiopia has become the continent's second largest host for displaced people some four hundred thousand of them are in the region funny for charge visited a refugee camp there a warning out that some viewers might find this report disturbing. we are traveling through a beautiful but dangerous region needless so sudanese border in the impoverished lowland of ethiopia lies
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a bed of conflicts among different ethnic groups. behind me that's all sudan a young and independent nation but the fighting over there continues more than two million people fled to neighboring countries like you but this country produces hundreds of thousands of this place people always own did you ask nick clashes violence droughts and flooding so what's the perspective for refugees here. if you become africa's second largest refugee hosting country in the gambell a region refugees number almost as many as ethiopians about four hundred thousand this camp is home to sixty thousand traumatised refugees who fled fighting in south sudan. when the war erupted in south sudan children were set on fire and many others were abducted. the soldiers even killed
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blind people. people were forced to eat dead bodies and have sexual intercourse with family members of the boys were forced to have sex with their mothers. this trauma will not be forgotten. in the. brewery and her family feel safe in this camp it's supposed to be a temporary home but they've been here for four years already developed permission to work outside the camp she fears the future looks dim. when my husband was in south sudan he had a job but now he doesn't this is a problem because we depend on a lack of education is also a problem and i want education for my children and for myself and only then will we have a chance here and you know here. that's just one of the problems in the camp run by the un and if you open government. when we. have the refugees with the sort of is that we are providing to the refugee it is very. tender. states
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by united nations high commission for refugees people and the list resource and we are keeping almost. providing basic service which is. where almost focusing on the lifesaving side of life saving food food food. and and the so on outside the camp there are mixed feelings among the local population if you ethnic who are are more welcoming off refugees because many arriving from south sudan are from the same group but its u.p.s. apnic and work say they feel threatened. many of these refugees come from south sudan they're straining our resources we are getting poorer and so the government should help us to if not there could be clashes with the refugees.
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here in the city the new prime minister has promised opportunities for everyone refugees and locals unemployment is very high in the region especially among young people. we don't see any improvement regarding the youth. there are no jobs we're trying to get ahead on our own. but we don't get very far. playing pool costs five or twenty us cents is the only form of entertainment they can afford the lack of prospects drug ethiopians to the streets to demand jobs less here it's employment prospects armed force coming soon existing tensions over land and the city could boil over. funny for charles reporting there from ethiopia. now to france where an apparent arsonist has attacked the home of
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a top politician an ally of president. national assembly had shared photographs on twitter of a scorched living room and said police found material soaked in gasoline it is the latest in a series of attacks on homes belonging to french politicians from the president because political party and french authorities have made no immediate link between the arson attack and violence in paris on saturday one yellow vests demonstrated last part of his hand during clashes with police 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 years of various 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 who was badly injured last month is back demonstrating again whether you believe in the ideas of the
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yellow vest protests or 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 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. before. there are fewer damon streeter's on the streets compared with the initial protests back in november but the yellow vests protesters showed no sign of backing dying.
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all right a time to talk movies now wait in film out stealing horses is one of the highlights of the berlin international film festival but it's a director peter mounted on has some tough questions to answer he's a defending actor liam neeson who's been accused of making racist comments but he doesn't want that to detract from the film our reporter. has more. first of all the sweater. director hans peter moulin wasn't in for an easy ride when he set out to meet up one of the best loved norwegian novels of all time but fans of the international bestseller can breathe a sigh of relief with the help of breathtaking landscapes out stealing horses captures the soul of this beautiful coming of age tale as a poignantly reflects on lost innocence and painful memories it really nights director hans peter moulin with hollywood star stella and scars god his narration delicately carries the audience backwards and forwards across the timeline spanning
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over sixty is. does moulin presented his latest offering it was more than just the film on journalists minds he's also the director behind cold pursuit it stars liam neeson who in promoting the film last week sparked an international storm he said that after hearing that a friend was allegedly raped by a black attacker he walked the streets hoping a black man would have a go at him so he could kill him in revenge mulan defended nice and urging critics to read the interview in full fifteen years ago before very honest and he's a very. grounded man. he's not a racist and. i think most people more people should read the articles to our buttered people under their words instead of listening to all of the twitter us here around that. as they took to the cockpit for the world's premiere
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the constant crew were keen to leave the scandal behind them. problems and all you didn't. get way they had a. little bit. not at all if we don't talk about it. on himself was probably just happy to have made it onto the red carpet after the new york premiere of cold pursuit was cancelled last week liam neeson scandal has already consumed one of malone's films will have to wait and see whether the bell another crowd can set it aside over the course of this festival and focus on the merits of this film alone. out stealing horses is one of seventeen films competing for the billion dollar these top prize and in the early stages of the festival this is story is one of the highlights so far. don't forget you can always get data via news on the go down water out from google
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