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it's will have lots more getting information at the top of the hour coming up next is world story of the week and report. everything from me and entire team here in berlin thanks for watching. just couldn't get this song out of his head. musicologist began searching for the source of these captivating south. and central africa. to find their culture he stayed close only
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a promise to his son to leave the jungle return to the concrete and glass jungle of new york. the result reverse culture shock. from the forest starts first on t.w. place. this week on bull stories. true a young woman teaches herself to teach. kenya older women lives with sucked through tucker's. but first to the philippines now the second country to withdraw from the international criminal courts.
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mary jane can't understand why salvador had to die. shot in the head before the eyes of their four year old daughter they found drugs on him but if that was the reason for his murder. it's likely she'll never find out the grim reality in a country where extrajudicial killings are encouraged by the president. of the party or lives in one of those communities she remembers august thirty first two thousand and sixteen as if it were yesterday it's the day her son was murdered for being a drug suspect. and not a day has passed since when she didn't think of him. you know what really makes me sad is that i was not with my son when he died i. was there when they killed him. just like you visit me in my dreams.
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i want to know what happened to. what you had to suffer. as with the vast majority of drug related extrajudicial killings no one has been held accountable for her son's murder but herbal wants justice that's why she joined dries up a church organized volunteer group assisting the victims of the drug war together they filed a suit with the international criminal court i c c against president to tear to himself for crimes against humanity since the philippines have withdrawn from the i.c.c. to terror to claims the court has no jurisdiction over him his administration will not cooperate with any investigation. human rights advocates are calling this a test case for the i.c.c. is relevance. we cannot allow. perpetrators to get away
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with the most serious violations simply by the stroke of a pen we have the shaw a very strong. example of international justice by ensuring that this matter is fully investigated and if. indictments should follow. that's also what herbal hopes for she wants to tear his henchmen to pay for her son's murder. moving on to peru abiding by age old traditions live on artificial islands in lake titicaca one young woman has decided to break with tradition and people are following your example. lake titicaca impure room thirteen hundred kilometers southeast of the capital lima are the models floating islands home to the indigenous people who once rescue
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themselves from the warring thinkers and learn to adapt to the harsh living conditions of the andes highlands to this day they have preserved their culture and traditions among the assouan mia was born on this island. every morning amalia gets her children ready for school. having her children develop social skills early on is her way of preparing them for the future. so i didn't get the chance to play with other children and learn that that was nino's that's why amalia decided to become a teacher and start up a school in her village. she wanted children to learn and play together amalia knew very well that making her dream a reality would be anything but easy. because she wanted to live differently than how women are traditionally do. knew that no one in my village noticed they didn't know that i was studying every morning i woke up
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early so that i could help my mother with her handicrafts. want to study you have to do chores before and afterwards so i helped my mother and rode off at around eleven o'clock. am her daily commute was long. it was me and my i mean me but my mother and father were very worried about the long journey i did the commute in spite of the weather to rain and lightning sometimes i only had a plastic bag on my head. the effort was worth it in two thousand and nine and money of founded the small school she had dreamed of here she teaches about twenty children between the ages of three in fun for her own children no longer term alone and the school children's parents are grateful that i was teaching them like. me so i knew. it was always my dream to do this here on schools. they send their
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children to me because i speak their language. and know their children talk to each other more and because of this they learn so much better than my school money but in the mood to make on and i translate everything into spanish . and. i'm only in school for little ones offers children far more than just a bilingual education. most of them come from poor homes but i can only give them a little bit of what i have myself. you know. my mother takes care of the when. the children know that and they call her mom. everyone calls her mama. mama. i'm only actions to project forward breaking with the tradition of her community. and now others are following in her footsteps.
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as a way to make the when other people saw what i had accomplished they said if you can do it so can anyone know and last thirty. years squarely or if they. like that but as a. disabled war veterans compete in the international invictus games one traumatized german soldier hopes his country will host the next games. the gays are found of but the aim of raising greater awareness of veterans. military service in afghanistan and especially dangerous missions there's a high risk of being wounded or traumatized something german soldier kevin finally experienced. he was stationed in kabul for six months in two thousand and thirteen there he was exposed to many life threatening situations some of which forced him to make gut wrenching choices. it was always an attack on the camp attack on the
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camp then we would suddenly see people coming towards the camp tired by intruding children. began to think if this is real and children are being exploited to see so much that i have to make a decision now. and if necessary fire. and those are some of the things they dream about again and again. they also came under fire himself one of the many traumatic experiences he finds it hard to talk about now since then certain things odors are flashing lights for example trigger a massive stress reaction in him. just appeared in dreams at night time in afghanistan from the six months. and at some point i did really wake up terrified in bed drenched in sweat and i even heard myself screaming.
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sports are still important for folly despite the trauma and a knee injury last fall he was allowed to take part along with eighteen comrades in the invictus games in sydney among other things he competed as a rower injured and traumatised soldiers from eighteen countries entered the competition. the games were britain's prince harry's idea. he wanted to make veterans more visible to the rest of society. so far the games have taken place in english speaking countries but the german government wants germany to host the games in twenty twenty two. i would be very pleased about. what soldiers who were wounded in the line of duty are capable of so that they're not just shoved into a corner but that they're also part of society. there is an anti-drug search off to
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be invictus games are important to family personally he keeps fit hoping to take part once again in the competition. there is a superstition in kenya which often leads to older women becoming victims of rape. they have to decide to defend themselves. in a slum of nairobi they hold their fighting skills with martial arts. just a few years ago this place was known as nairobi most dangerous slum residence in korogocho lived in constant fear especially elderly women like the sixty five year old gary. by the cool american he would hear screams all the time women were attacked by boys who had come to rate them. the grannies of call got so at the call themselves regularly targeted superstitions detectives believe the women way to be free and that sex with them could cure that and action almost daily
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one of those numbers older women were sexually assaulted raped on that it. gave it a fifteen month one day we found moment no dead with broken bottles inside her body when we carried her body to the police but they closed the gates and didn't let a sin to get up on his but we took her body to the mortuary has just moved in and moved with it and on that day we decided and. nothing is enough and we women will start helping ourselves on the plane to decide to do was. run it has decided to fight back and others feel the same. as grannies while between sixty five and ninety years old meet once a week to man martial arts and defend themselves in the land of down and i'm. proud to. say and.
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they've used to be a daily reality with these granny. was. now running because says she only hears of a case every second month and she will keep on fighting until every woman young or old feel safe in the neighborhood. macca. ten years from now and this will be a new korogocho to his every move why even whether it will be known is one of the neighborhoods that people are proud to live in new orleans. but the cool thing to from new orleans. place .
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is dead. long live the. good luck to look for it's resurrected in the form of prominence literary figures have gone up entreprise romance demonstrate good crushing news out of stuff. like sink the fat two thousand. next on the. eco africa. maybe is on course to wants a sustainable future. of inter based business battles the bank said run on solar energy it's a promising concept the bikes are affordable and fun to ride and even use find rangers patrol. in sixteen.
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i'm not nothing at. all. sometimes i am but most end up in with the do the job and i think deep into the german culture i. knew didn't seem to get to his grandmother they all do you know it's all about who you know i'm rachel join me to meet the japanese of course. welcome to arts twenty one today we check out the life sequel for. instances in the event is held every spring it is really popular with the reading public almost would simply takes a lot of walking around to see and do everything but it's all really interest.

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