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the opening of this spectacular national museum. and we meet chefs and there's a politician that's fine and is ranked among the best in the world not bad for a one time gangnam. ramstein germany is biggest rock group internationally finding stadiums around the world with a distinctive visceral brand a very hard rock not going to release their first new album in ten is and david the promotion has already started a half and that's what their first music video from that album came out today it sparked a huge controversy a huge debate in the press and online it features members of the bands dressed as holocaust victims. as concentration camp inmates who were about to be executed obviously made to stir up controversy and outrage and it's worked now well before we go any further i think we should see this and
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a warning that some people may find this a little offense. these are members of the band robin at the gallows we can see their dress was clearly concentration camp uniforms the band's guitarist even has on a star of david badge the kind the nazis forced to wear this is actually just one of the many scenes the full video also includes space explorers medieval knights and gangsters now obviously nobody is going to say this is in good taste but should we really be shocked isn't giving the band exactly what they won't like it or not we are giving them what they want and that's because their strategy has worked it's gotten people talking it is stirring controversy because i'm stein know what they're doing they've built an entire career on provocation even their name is provocative it's a reference to an air show disaster that left seventy people dead at the end of the one nine hundred eighty s. and they'd. been using shocking imagery since the one nine hundred ninety s.
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that includes imagery of sexual violence of german nationalism cannibalism all to get people's attention they know how to play the outrage machine that is so days media and here we are unable to read nor it now i should say but wyrick sophist new song deutschland are not exactly glorifying nazi germany they are somewhat critical that they call germany arrogant but they are employing. the shock value of these images but we've already had several prominent jewish figures in germany already voicing their disgust that's right even before the full clip came out there was this promo video that we saw even germany's anti semitism commissioner came out to condemn that promo clip a little earlier engine is only there to promote yourself or to get public attention or even to promote selling. album or something then i think this is overstepping a line and this is what i criticize anybody. now the spokeswoman of the yad vashem
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holocaust memorial in jerusalem she wouldn't comment directly on this case but she did say yeah out of a sham calls on artists to act responsibly and to respect the memory of holocaust victims as well as survivors who withstood the terror of that era that was not the right clip there i'm sorry to tell you but but the basic the basic gist here is that it's ok for artists to use the holocaust. and to depict it but it is not necessarily ok for them to use it for promo for promotional purposes to make profit yeah i mean that's right they're a german and germany is a country of free speech but when it comes to there is a bit of regulation about expression especially right about the holocaust but not about autistic expression. but that's right there is some regulation you can't say anything you want about the holocaust holocaust denial is actually
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a crime here in germany. be using distasteful images of the holocaust is not a crime some people would wish that they would censor themselves but maybe that's what artists are here for to to push the limits david leavitt's this is a big big and subject here in germany the moment thanks very much for talking about it i've no doubt we'll be talking about it much much more on the in the next days. now the all rich gulf state of qatar is now home to a stunning multimillion dollar national museum it's located on the waterfront of the capital doha and this shaped like a desert rose crystal it will have is the country's national treasures including a nineteenth century carpet embroider with one point five million golf pearls i was not surprisingly a spectacular opening ceremony i'm wednesday evening. but i would see a top the sky above doha's waterfront watched by thousands of guests from qatar and
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around the world. politico dignitaries and stones from the woes of fashion and entertainment some international glamour. the national museums inauguration was a proud moment for saif al kouri the qatari museum's deputy operations director hopes the museum will attract a wide range of physics has from both in and outside the country but what's exciting about that actually is him is that it's something for everyone i mean it's an overall experience that everyone will enjoy and that no matter i mean if you have to tell you or if you're a tourist or to someone the express was living in qatar i guarantee you that you will find something that you or you would go to find out something that you didn't know about get out of this culture of planning for the multi-million dollar project began a decade ago frank pritzker prize winning architect john weaver wanted his design
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to reflect the country's wealth and damn patients. will be fun to talk about it with. those are. going to. school really feel sorry for god send the news came over here coming. soon. but i want to. really. like a nice program use. my cool. scale. classrooms like it was a month to school. eleven permanent galleries will fill the museums fifty two thousand square meters of space the museum takes visitors on a historical journey from qatar's bedouin past and colonial times to its energy rich present. or trying to told the story of. if the region itself i mean the way that all they got is are laid out there in
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the act one two and three are present. the beginning of life i mean it geologically archaeologically all the fossil but they're found in qatar so it's millions of years. it goes on. a very precise timeline all the way through. it's been years in the making now qatar's desert rose has finally opened its spectacular do. tim is one of the best chefs in germany his restaurant in crowd spag has two michelin stars and is famous for its take on asian cuisine is also a great example of a man who turned his life around as a teenager growing up in courts back he was a member of a notorious street gang that got into a lot of trouble with the authorities food and his success with it as changed all
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the. creative moments in the kitchen this is what it looks like when tim akala invents a new dish. it always takes some practice until he's one hundred percent satisfied with the taste and consistency. so we throw in some more tight chili so let's try we've got a few and we can see whether the taste will come through otherwise it's really nice if. one of the greatest mysteries in the kitchen is how to create new dishes. and how many you can create in a year i'm to be honest at the beginning of my career i created forty or fifty dishes a year now i'm lucky if i manage twenty some years i've only created ten the pressure keeps growing. and this is how the cullen ery creation. dishes at this restaurant are inspired by asian cuisine and there's always an
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element of surprise among these creations truffled feel phyllis crossed with can eat apples all wrong sprees with roses and she says. as far as asian cuisine goes i'm pretty relaxed about it was. i was in asia from two thousand and three to two thousand and eight. its headquarters in singapore gave me the opportunity to travel to asia. i started to enjoy serving up my own interpretation of.
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he's making me hungry from all over the lot lovely food more about him about the museum in doha and about ramstein controversy on our web site at d w don't slash culture and indeed more about dumbo the elephant as well because coming out around the world in the next few days is a remake of that disney classic this time directed by the master of eccentric fantasy films tim but so i leave you now with the circus and that cute child is out of size in just a bike. ride. laundry
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