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this is the deja news live from berlin pope francis condemns the sexual abuse of children in the roman catholic church and in wider society at a vatican summit francis says the church will make protecting children its highest priority but some victims who came to rome say nothing concrete was decided. and a groundbreaking diplomatic encounter arab league and european union leaders meet for their first ever joint summit forty nine heads of state and government are in the egyptian resort town of sharm el sheikh to talk peace politics and mutual
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cooperation. and could have netflix film winning big at this year's oscars a mexican movie roma could be poised for glory at the film awards ceremony in hollywood. spicer welcome to the program. pope francis has called for an all out battle to bring child abusers in the clergy to justice he was speaking at the end of a four day vatican summit to address paedophilia in the church after an avalanche of allegations against catholic priests and evidence that their superiors had concealed their crimes though many victims reacted skeptically francis promised the church would end what he called its culture of silence and would decisively confront perpetrators he called them tools of satan.
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evil is within the catholic church according to pope francis and the time for apologies is over. no explanation suffice for these abuses involvement. in front of an audience of international bishops francis spoke not just of human sin but of intentional crimes and the need for justice. i would like to reaffirm that the church will spend no effort to do all that is necessary to bring to justice whosoever has committed such crimes as. the church will never seek to hush up or not take seriously any case but. pope francis says an all out battle is necessary to rid the church of a culture of sexual abuse and cover ups but survivors criticized how much time the pope spent pointing out that child sex abuse wasn't limited to the catholic church
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. one said his speech was too light on any concrete reforms. it was very disappointing and was stricken. we feel that is secure from important the eric eric sherman the hopefully to remove some of those bishops and. cover up the sexual abuse or sexual abuse themselves or the church is is wholly incapable of policing itself and its its statutory practices really have allowed this to continue and they have not to this point changed aside from anything he may have said positively but some are optimistic that a first step towards real change in the catholic church has arrived because its leaders have finally admitted the enemy is within. our correspondent in rome martin gak has been covering the child abuse summit and sent
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us this analysis something quite extraordinary happened today in the speech that the pope gave at the end of the summit it's much of the work that had been done in workshops and presentations we heard the pope turn on the church and quite openly pointed out that institution had been the home to not only sexual predators to cover up of sexual predators but also to use of child pornography this is about to see that no longer talks about sexual abuse or theological transgressions or scenes today what was said is that these are crimes and crimes must be adjudicated by justice systems what was not said with complete clarity was how we said that this is going to be achieved and whether this vatican explaining to make it policy to turn sexual abuse evidence on sexual abuse but also one cover ups to national.
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world ending the wars in syria and yemen and restarting the mideast peace process those are just some of the discussions leaders are wrestling with at the first ever joint summit of the arab league and the european union is being hosted by egyptian president abdel fattah el-sisi in the egyptian seaside resort of sharm el sheikh the goal is to tighten relations between the two organizations but they'll have some tough talks ahead. e.u. leaders will be holding important if challenging meetings in egypt should result of shake in the president. nine people who were executed in egypt last week. representing saudi arabia aging king sound man after the murder of journalist jamal khashoggi europe's leaders are reluctant to be seen with the kingdom's real strongman crown prince mohammed bin sound man also unwelcome sudan's president omar bashir who's wanted by the international criminal court and who if i only spoke
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with model democrats my we could be over by tuesday we must talk to everyone and we must be open about it was that it we shouldn't over emphasise human rights but we have to take them into consideration of us of course the e.u. wants more cooperation in fighting terrorism and crucially more help in dealing with migration but any hopes for example of sending refugees picked up at sea back to egypt are in vain but. the high would point out that egypt has already taken in a large number of refugees and we are looking after them despite the difficult economic situation in our country. german chancellor angela merkel later flew in for the first summit between the e.u. and the arab league. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world. british prime minister theresa may has delayed a final part of entry vote on bret's it until just days before the u.k.
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is scheduled to leave the european union the vote was scheduled for next wednesday may will travel to brussels on tuesday to ask for amendments to the deal the other twenty seven members of the e.u. have already agreed to. take. bangladeshi security forces have killed a man who attempted to hijack a plane flying from dhaka to dubai the flight made an emergency landing in the city of chittagong the suspect died after an exchange of gunfire with commandos all the other passengers and crew were unharmed. a rally has been held in moscow in memory of the assassinated russian opposition leader boris nemtsov thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets demanding reforms for shot four years ago as he crossed a bridge within sight of the kremlin organizers say they called the rally both to remember and to protest against president vladimir putin. today we remember the murder. for
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which. was responsible. his political opponent we believe the person who did the killing has not yet been held responsible for. the murder is evidence of authoritarian criminal power in russia world health organization has named it one of the top ten health threats facing humanity in twenty nineteen vaccine hesitancy it is the reluctance or refusal to vaccinate despite the available male ability pardon me of vaccines today we learned an unvaccinated french child a suspected to have reintroduced measles to costa rica after the country had been free of the disease for five years our reporter ollie i'll soccer has been following this story for us to tell us a little bit more about this. what we know so far is this french boy on holiday in costa rica he broke out in a rash so his parents took him to
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a doctor who diagnosed him with measles and they later found out that there had been a measles outbreak at the boys' school back in from now the family is quarantined in costa rica authorities are trying to figure out who the boy may have been in contact with while in the country and on his way there. can you tell us a bit more about this vaccine hesitancy concept. first of all it's important to say it's not clear why neither this boy nor actually his mom or vaccinated against measles vaccination hesitancy that they spoke to the nine hundred ninety s. specifically to an article in the medical publication the lens at which links. and ah with autism now that's a vaccine against measles mumps and rubella now this has long been debunked and the lancet has retracted that article years ago but unfortunately these claims are
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still being spread by people if you don't want their children's children vaccinated now this so-called anti vax movement they are they have issues with over x. it's not just us and them of x. in but that's specifically a specific vaccine has got a lot of attention face leave because of high outbreaks of me of measles even in the western world you know such as fronts now just last week the world health organizations they announced that there have been a fifty percent increase in measles outbreaks just from twenty seven thousand to twenty eight and they are linking it to this and he writes a nation movement now we have a clip of the organizations direct for vaccines so let's have a listen to what he has to say. we have a fantastic vaccine against measles unfortunately the vaccine isn't being used to the degree that it needs to be used since the year two thousand we've had a massive reduction in the cases of measles and deaths for measles unfortunately
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we're backsliding now and we're having an increase in the number of cases and this is actually a tragedy for families and children so why is there backsliding and why is the m.t.x. or movement still gaining traction well it has been said much of this misinformation is being spread online and so the social media companies need to take some pots of this blame not just today the british newspaper the sunday times they published an investigation into you tube and how if you search on you tube for. this and for expert advice on vaccinations you quite often directed to anti vaccination conspiracy theories we tried some of these searches ourselves and as you can see the autocomplete function for example if you search for flu jab gives you results like huge i've gone wrong cancer this is just one of many examples of this on the toms brings up now google which owns you tube they say and they are pulling
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ads from videos connected to the anti vaccination movement there was a trying to taking steps to addressing medical misinformation or old if i phones so that's a small step but this little work to be done very viral stories you were saying earlier. thanks very much. and here are the results for a match to twenty three in the bundesliga so far. dortmund won to thriller against laver queues in frankfurt took down hanover dusseldorf came from behind to beat nuremberg our new nick edged out hertha berlin clawed back drop points at home to wolfsburg minds to feed it shall and freiburg found out on friday braden share the spoils with strict guard and on monday live seek entertain hoffenheim. hollywood is gearing up for the most glamorous evening of the year oscar night orse one of the favorites at this year's awards ceremony breaks the mold in several ways
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it's called roma and here is a little more. on the red carpet is rolled out for the ninety first oscar award ceremony two films with ten nominations each face off against each other mexican director alfonso clone is perhaps in pole position with his autobiographical film roma he is also nominated as best director and accolade he already won back in twenty four to somewhere controversially roma is a netflix streaming platform production. here but in how many categories quilts a favorite triumph this costume drama about british queen anne in the early eighteenth century defies convention. coleman has already picked up a number of best actress awards for her trial of the ailing queen.
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christian bale burning international film festival and christian bale as former u.s. vice president dick cheney in vice the incredible transformation could earn the british actor his second oscar he already has won for his role in the fighter but that was only for best supporting role. walked around went to a couple stores in a couple of shops had. this actress has been nominated six times but always went home empty handed close in the wife playing the wife of a fictional nobel prize winner in literature and look at the. much more interesting traditions of the swedish academy the money says it will be seventh time lucky and that close will finally lift. coveted trophy the fights of oscar hopefuls is say old members of the academy had submit their votes by last tuesday the show can
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