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tracks take the experience to another level. composers who claim it's. featured in many games music is bound to. his fans he opens doors to. sounds good. or that's so much more than just background music video game music starts february twenty fifth on d w. this is. coming up on the program is weaker musician. a la. chinese state media releases this. video after reports that he died. from prime minister to defendant how did. they end up with forty two criminal charges against him. and. we look at the
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feeling pakistani national pride and brightening its dusty hirings. british bandaging welcome to the news asia it's good to have you with us we begin in china where the fate of this man has prompted a diplomatic rebuke about a physician and then disbelief this is we go up to him hey it after reports of his death in a chinese into an internment camp this video was released. today . twenty nine hundred. oh and the me
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i'm in the process of being investigated for allegedly violating international law as. well as the i'm now in good health and have never been abused. now the video purports to show hate a life bought in prison prisons that us from across northwest china housing more than a million muslims in what china has called reeducation camps reports of the death of hate prompted for the first time a rebuke from a majority muslim nation turkey it called the reintroduction of internment camps in the twenty first century a great shame for humanity and asked china to close their internment camps here is how the chinese government responded to i see myself i am the turkish foreign ministry spokesperson statement said the famous weaker folk musician he yet died in prison while serving his second year of sentence but i saw him online yesterday showing that he is not only alive but also very healthy how joining me for more
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from london is that he murmured she's a single and human rights activist this move thank you so much for speaking to us i just have to ask you at the outset do you still believe that observer heem. is still alive. thank you for having me i would like to be dave that he is alive but the radio that china has put raises a lot of questions for example there are no details about where he is how to which prison hayes eighteen and also from the contents of what he said it sounded as if he was forced to repeat what he was told he said oh no we want you in that case in good health but we can see that the video on the radio ok look tatty is at least ten years old that that pay did be full but this follows a similar pattern that china has employed in the boston rich people who have been accused of crimes against the state or whom the state is investigating suddenly
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appear in dumbs of a video confession confessing to their crimes all making some such claims yes this is a very common common act that china or the chinese government also force that plays knows should do a lot to say what they are what they are forced to do what the crimes that of the regime how youth is in the prison for. he has no crime but according to his close friend who was arrested in april two thousand and seventeen because a lot of the songs that he sang and called out a lot of fathers as a whole head of the regime of do a lot the whole wrote the lyrics was also arrested at that time and that was a one phrase in all your point is that shape is that mark says
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a hole was mis interpreted by the chinese government as being a call for jihad the actual song was about remembering the grave father's call for horseback to protect that country and people and criticizing the young man of today colette responsibility and the only like partying but this was. this was taken i guess from dream eight now the turkish government has also the camps in. to be closed down do you think this will have an impact on the chinese government this awful lot will we are very happy at least that turkish government at last speak up against this terrible atrocities what is happening to what you want people but i doubt it is giving how the chinese government always act to gain that all know why and that but i do hope that that
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well take some effect. the united nations and other human rights bodies of also criticised the internment camps of china calls of reeducation camps. but these camps continue to exist do you think that the international community has seen the we goods of china. yes i can say so because. the government to the chinese government not only closed not not close that camps but expanding it continuously and they have that still arresting more and more people and the innocent people into these camps and going through indoctrinate programs and people are dying and being tortured in those camps but the international community not really acting all own doing enough to stop
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or to stop this they can't china's government keady committing and i guess human humanity and the international community i believe should do mall to try to stop this but remember most singer and human rights activist joining us from london thank you very much speaking to us next to melissa what a court has deferred the start date of a corruption trial against former prime minister najib razak the trial will set to begin on tuesday it relates to his involvement in the one n.d.b. wealth fund he set up or he was prime minister in the present case prosecutors of alleged rosat pocketed a little over ten million dollars from the fund that might just be the tip of the iceberg in total he has been hit with forty two charges linked to the fund the scandal over one m.t.v. was one of the key factors that contributed to his defeat in general elections last year since then the government headed by prime minister mahathir mohamad has
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stepped up investigations into the case as more. he's adamant he's innocent and he's fighting back storming social media and remaking his image he's hit the airwaves with a cover of an old r. and b. song slamming the new government as liars. in all magic faces forty two counts of criminal breach of trust graft abuse of power and money laundering. soon after he was sworn in as prime minister in two thousand and nine he set up the one n.d.p. state development fund with saudi money to boost the economy. in twenty fourteen he seemed to be riding high hosting the asean summit in kuala lumpur but behind the scenes according to the u.s. department of justice no less than four and a half billion dollars were being stolen from the fund by not jobs associates the u.s. also says the money was then laundered outside the country and that close to seven
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hundred million dollars ended up in not own bank account the stunning allegations of massive graft and mismanagement hit in twenty fifteen. sec the attorney general who started an investigation into the one n.t. based candle his successor said the seven hundred million had been a gift to not from a saudi prince and there was nothing criminal about it. our twenty sixteen people took to the streets to demand his resignation nonetheless the investigations was stifled. then in may last year not last the general election the new government reopened investigations into one n.d.p. nadji but his wife were barred from leaving the country police seized the truckloads of swag from their properties cash jewelry and designer bags worth two hundred seventy million dollars. awaiting trial has been busy remaking himself as
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a man of the people and posting cool videos to facebook his new image is casual and sporty just a regular guy to find suits and nowhere in sight. currying favor with the people is one thing convincing the courts of his innocence quite another if found guilty he faces lengthy terms in jail. rather gone out of. the hustle and bustle of the country's dusty highways there's always a few bright spots driving along truckers pay top dollar to adorn their rigs with intricately painted models it's a kaleidoscope of moving art that reflect social trends tracking the ups and downs of the country's political leaders and channeling the side guys are talented artists will become a source of national pride. haidar first picked up a painting brush at the age of six. the karate based artist spent his childhood
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playing at truck painting workshops. on the train while it was playing whatever games were appropriate for my age but. today he runs his own workshop where he and his team decorate trucks like this one truck art has become a reflection of local pride as well as social and political trends after the assassination of prime minister benazir bhutto in two thousand and seven paintings of her became hugely popular more recently portraits of the current prime minister amman khan are in demand. but he says his art transcends political and national boundaries. international well but the message is also one of love and peace internationally where look princess diana was not from our country the people who got her picture painted. the pro-government the trucker see those pictures can attract more business but it's not cheap pimping
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your truck can cost anything between three hundred to nine thousand euros. but this one customer thinks it's worth it. i got to live in this country but now the entire world can see the beautiful pakistani vehicles plying the roads. truck art has become one of pakistan's best known cultural exports he has seen his work exhibit overseas in the u.s. europe canada and other parts of asia. but the only thing i've got an opportunity god gave me an opportunity to show the world the colorful face of pakistan through this art. or the moment it. is dream is to build a museum for his work but without the money for that right now the dream could be a long way down the road. most hours like this online. and don't forget to check out. while. leaving all with images of what's known as
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band doris green the moment arrives. join the ring to take on her journey back to freedom. in our interactive documentary the fool around trying to tame returns home on. tang's. the fleet. what happens if you watch a movie on a v r headset while speeding down the highway nothing bad if you leave the driving to artificial intelligence but i'll be ready to do that is it really safe. autonomous driving our topic on today's ship. whenever i look at the car industry's prototypes i always get the us should jump right into this brave new world of innovation the latest developments were unveiled at the recent consumer electronics show or c as in las vegas my personal favorite
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is a v r headset that lets you play games in the car audi and disney are collaborating on marvel heroes when they can speed up the spaceship and the game does to the virtual content takes cues from the cars movements for now it's only meant for passengers but in a ton of mosca gamers could try it in the driving seat what else did the sea as have to offer. this is how missing these invasions the future of autonomous driving the passenger sit together with nobody at the wheel different models could be used to carry cargo for instance. lisa.

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