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the generation that ends it good malaria must die so millions can live. this disease d.w. news live from birth plan b. bears the brunt of another giant cycle tropical storm can it run leaches high winds and torrential rains on the country destroying homes and pushing for thousands of people in but just six weeks after a cycle and you die so the merged and devastated the nation also coming up spain's
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upstart parties are threatening to redraw the country's political map with elections looming as this sunday we visit some communities where traditional parties are scrambling for a vote. and brazil's indigenous people protest what they call a government assault on their rights and on their territory this demonstration is taking on for new the urgency with the right presence to try your pulse in a row. and our closest living relatives are facing the danger of extinction as a rocketing habitats disappear researchers and conservationists experiment with new ways to monitor borneo is critically endangered. i'm carl kasell and thanks for joining us we begin our broadcast with bows and beak the southeast african nation is bearing the brunt of an intense tropical cyclone
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this one is called kenneth it first made landfall on the islands before hitting the main lead was and beak is of course still reeling from the aftermath of psycho he died last month and that's the first time in recorded history that two cycles have struck mozambique in one season over the next ten days this cycle and as expected to dump twice as much rainfall as the previous one. a holidaymaker dares to confront nature at its most extreme. a resort in northern mozambique as the eye of the cycle on passes through kenya barreling into a country still reeling from a deadly storm just weeks ago. he waged war on the comrades islands remnants of a night of for russia's winds and pounding rain drivers and cyclists navigate the leftovers. several are dead here but authorities say the field picture is yet to
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a marriage. it is difficult to get access because many trees fell many electrical and telephone poles fell so for the moment we are clearing the roads so we can make an initial assessment. as kent has cut its path of destruction residents found refuge in a marriage and she shelters like this one stayed and a place to sleep but no respite from the reality of water which them at home. think of it's a huge disaster that we not used to seeing you and i thank god to escape the worst but we really need help no one i was unable to serve. there problem was that there was a strong wind that demolished the houses but of rescuers found us shelters while we slept low nobody was injured and we didn't suffer thank god.
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for now many here grateful to be counting the cost in terms of chaos rather than casualties. elise of made seven more breasts after raids in eastern sri lanka linked to the easter sunday bombings this brings the number of detainees to over seventy during one operation soldiers and suspects exchanged gunfire and another authorities found a sizable cache of explosives and on building material police also seized drones so if a suicide vest and flags linked to the so-called islamic state the said earlier warned of the risk of further attacks especially on religious targets more than two hundred fifty people were killed after the suicide bombings last month. earlier we spoke to a journalist dean in these remarks in capital colombo we asked her how sri lankans are coping with the uncertainty amid warnings of possible further attacks. people
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that extremely afraid the right to out of the country at the moment because they fear that there may be more attacks in days to come just for their presidencies and sold us that they were of all hundred forty suspects for linked to the grammy states and was several had been arrested a manhunt was going on to such them all so people acting these cadmus can find facts fearing a backlash today must remain close. extremely what this test offices remain closed schools remain close to people's will not know what to expect in days to come but day on they being in extreme fear. that was journalist dean speaking to us earlier from colombo now let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world tens of thousands of algerian protesters have turned out in the capital and other cities for the tenth week in a row street pressure forced longtime ruler. to step down earlier this month now
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demonstrators want his allies who are heading the transitional government to go as well a fear of elections scheduled for july fourth will be rich. world leaders are in beijing to discuss china's belt and road initiative a massive global infrastructure project involving more than one hundred nations as the teaching is hoping to soothe fears about the construction costs of reinventing the ancient silk road but critics warn of the possibility of debt traffic and increasing chinese jobs three. u.s. president donald trump has vowed to withdraw from an international arms trade treaty by his you're just as or barack obama told members of the pro-gun group the national rifle association that he would be informing the united nations of the move for the regulates the trade in conventional. rules detectives investigating the murder of journalist lee remick ian northern ireland last week have asked the
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public to help them identify the main suspect police say the man shot indiscriminately into a crowd and fired the bullet that killed mckee officers say people in the community will recognize a gun. to spain now where voters will be heading to the polls this weekend it's spain's third election in just four years prime minister pedro sanchez was forced to call an early election when his minority government failed to pass a national spending bill in february now sanchez his socialists are ahead in the opinion polls but not far behind them is pablo casals of the conservative people's party neither of those two major parties however are expected to secure an outright majority so that means they will need support from smaller parties which are enjoying a surge in support we're talking about the center right. the far left who need us paul the most and the far right vox party these parties of gain support in rural
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areas where many people feel that they've been forgotten by those politicians in the capital madrid reporter lisa lewis visited some of those world communities near the city of terror well that's an eastern spain are two traditional parties used to hold in power are now scrambling for it and looking for voter support. and i calculate meant is decided to speak out for empty spain she grew up in this village with three hundred inhabitants one bar and a bakery only open for an hour a day now she's running for parliament in the province of federal for the conservative people's party. representing ten well would make me really happy. every piece of good news is being celebrated by everybody here. even if it doesn't concern all of us directly we are like a big family. she takes us to
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a nearby village with one hundred thirty inhabitants the local people around government recently convinced someone to run the religious only shop and bar by not charging up in any rent the village had. had a grocery shop for three years but that hasn't convinced everybody here to pay for the party the. province is completely isolated we don't have proper infrastructure our trains are falling apart and are really slow the traditional parties have promised action and pledged millions of euros but they just haven't delivered from the trough from the government they know that. we want to implement an action plan for the countryside and take special measures in terror well. we've been fighting for people here for a long time. i just don't trust the political class anymore. they all talk about grand ideas but
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afterwards there are parts of spain that are just forgotten. you know desperate and disappointed people are putting their hopes in smaller more radical parties in the provincial capital we need model d.i.'s from the far left party who need us put their most promising vote is a breath of fresh air and a fresh start. to understand what it was and on the other traditional parties have governed spain for forty years and are responsible for the emptying of the countryside people should have the courage to vote for our innovative policies they will bring people back. we will build new roads and train lines and create more job opportunities for women. like the smaller parties raquel says the p.p. also has a master plan to bring life back to the countryside so she's promising better infrastructure and more support for pharmacy and better internet access it is that
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people should trust us to make the most out of their vote. not float for the smaller parties the fewer seats our party has the less it will be able to do for the countryside. but the elections are expected to show that spaniards not just syndrome areas but across the country are losing faith in the traditional parties and winning that back will take more than just promises let's head now to lisa lewis she is in madrid for us where the final day of campaigning is taking place in spain lisa what are the parties getting up to where you are now the last day to campaign. where there are several parties holding their last rally here in the capital we just came back from a meeting from far right party vox thousands of people there and all of the different parties here or am i in valencia actually holding their last rally trying
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to convince as many voters as possible because up until now according to polls forty percent of the spaniards still haven't made up their mind. and we're seeing pictures from that box rally this is the party that's kind of the new kid on the block the far right box how is it resonating with voters in spain. yes the party was founded five years ago by former people's party's leaders and the people i talked to at this very meeting actually told me how liberated they felt they said you know finally the party is saying something that i really think i feel represented by this nationalist message they said i'm against abortion i think spain should be a grand a wonderful country and and be really proud of its its its heritage and they feel quite close to other far right parties across europe such as the a.f.p.
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in germany there's also an anti european message in that they think that spain should be a strong country and not depend on the e.u. now that that message has actually i mean the whole the whole nationalistic matter nationalist message has had a large impact on the campaign here the left reacting to it and saying you know we need to protect ourselves we don't want a far right in our parliament and the right wing parties so the people's party and the sudan is party which is the market liberal party they were also reacting to it by shifting further to the right to actually grab some of its. reporting there from the spanish capital or treat. protesters in sudan have vowed to escalate their efforts if the country's military council insists on maintaining sovereign power until elections are held demonstrators in the capital khartoum kept
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up their protest day after the so-called million strong march for civilian who they've been massing outside army headquarters ever since the ousting of president omar al bashir just over two weeks ago. well thousands of indigenous brazilians have rallied in the capital against what they say is a government assault on their rights and on their territories they say ministerial changes implemented by far right president show here bill so narrow are harming indigenous communities native leaders representing more than three hundred ethnicities across brazil are attending the march it's part of a three day annual event known as the free land encampment. their parent the marches were nothing if not musical and colorful but they had come to brasilia with a serious purpose to protest against what they see as encroachment on the land and the president. inside the congress they voiced to lawmakers their fear that the
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president's policies would allow the expansion of mining and industrial farming businesses and protect their hours. the agricultural business will kill us because what they're planting puts lots of poison into the land would've been in this rainy season the water from the plantations runs into the rivers and springs and pollutes our fish and we eat the fish or middleby is. also narrows not trying to undo himself to indigenous people during his election campaign he vowed to integrate them in part with new roads and rowing lines through the amazon and clearing more areas rodrick culture. many indigenous people clearly do not one type of integration the president has shown no sign of relenting in his push for pro-business reforms but it might just be that the country's indigenous people who he wants compared to caged animals will bite but was.
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gratified. to nigeria now and the challenges confronting youth in the slums of lagos faced with question poverty many children there fear that there may be no way to improve their lives one man to set out to change that mindset he's using a game of chess to teach children the value of creative thinking to overcome life's obstacles. how. carefully calculates every move she makes the nine year old is the champion player at this chess club. because i just need to see firsthand that it wasn't just me. or do i your only learnt to create eight months ago now she's preparing to represent. at a region autonomy what about sunday or not korea is how. he's also found this club chess in slums he coaches children left who come from on that
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privileged communities like this communities that offer luck quality education and even basic amenities robertson is goal is to use the principles of test to see each of the children that in spite of their circumstances they can still make it in that it was enough for them to be this coming into they face a lot of challenges so he's got to address them in them that if he can live this game of chess you can become a champion at it you can also become the champion of your. chest is a game of strategy requiring critical thinking and come situation even adults can struggle to plate let alone children children in some communities are actually very intelligent very intelligent enough to master the game of chess despite all its complexities. i'm not korea also grew up in
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a slum neighborhood he says playing chess from a young age gave him a new perspective on life now he's determined to do the same for other children. or dryer is at her first regional tournaments and her coach is there to cheer her on. she will be faced. he's from more privileged background but she says he's confident of her. do you think you are going to see we become the show. out of six rounds or do i always four and calm seems to me coach on north korea says tournaments like this can really boost the children's confidence now he hopes to take heart and other kids on to competition. for the bundesliga has just four match days remaining i don't know how that's possible and this saturday brings us one of the biggest games of all with title
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chasing dortmund hosting their local rivals. talking from sports is here to talk us through this match that's coming up and it should have ramifications at both ends of the table why will all eyes be on dormant shock of this week when time flies first time flies this is look this is people have to understand that this is the mother of all dog in germany it has a very long history and it doesn't matter where you are in the business he got to you both and the player will tell you that a completely different set of lost applies when it comes to the who are dog and suppose it has coached statement he's been showing footage of their comeback from the last season i'm sure you remember this game where they were behind by four goals and then they came back to tie the game for four so what we have now is we have like a two different things at stake for shock of course they actually trying to move as far away from the relegation zone as possible dortmund of course i dealing with
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a completely different type of pressure they are just one point behind by on and they have never been this close to winning the title since twenty twelve so speaking of pressure. that's also something that he talked about before the match let's take a look. there's always pressure it's the same it's not more or less it's always there we have to live with the pressure we have to concentrate on our performance. because we're interested in our opponents but we are the ones who have to do the job. ok so we heard there from dortmund as you mentioned and second place what about the team currently in first place by your own what's up with that so the first place team by i'm going up against second last year and back and on paper of course despondent sika complete like a no brainer but we have to remember that at this time of the season so close to the end it's all about survival survival instincts dynamics are completely
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different and there were allegations certain sites actually become some of the more difficult to beat and buy into you know they're not really hitting their top mojo we saw the way they won just name in the german cup this week and last weekend also against paired up an event and he of course he's well aware of that and he's also aware that no one back although they haven't been getting the results exactly that they ought a completely different side to play against since they coaching change in february so let's take a listen to what he called to say. nuremberg are a side who have shown since the change of coach that they are very very difficult to play so for them before they might have lost five drawn three and only one once in that time but those defeats open so late the coups and have been very tight thank you. if you had to recommend a couple of other games that i should watch this weekend will be for ok got against
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that and once again stuttgart in sixteenth place they offer a saying it's also about survival for for them so this is going to be a very intense match that. of course the very ambitious they want a champion they want temptin seek football next season they want that top four finish so make sure you tune into that game as well ok also my d.v.r. i mean. there's a lot of games to go as you have to catch as much as far as you're so right. well sticking with sports and europe's football governing body u.a. for has banned paris st germain forward neymar for three champions league games next season after he insulted match officials on social media neymar made the remarks in march immediately after his side were eliminated by manchester united in the last sixteen of the champions league he also called the penalty decision a disgrace and added the refereeing team quote know nothing about football.
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and u.a. for dished out further punishment more today grows football team have been ordered to play their next match behind closed doors after racist behavior from their fans during a match against england last month england defender danny rose was subjected to monkey chants and raheem sterling score of england's final goal in the five one win was also targeted with racist abuse for throughout the game in order rica on march fifth. all right switching gears now we had asia's largest island borneo long famed for its lush rain forests and abundant wildlife but today both borneo jungle and animal kingdom are under attack the expansion of palm oil plantations that put our closest living relatives orangutans in danger of extinction scientists are now experiencing with a new way to track them and a new way to monitor them. somewhere underneath the thick canopy of borneo is rainforest orangutans i brought him in the jungle foraging for food i'm
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swinging from tree to tree but every day this fewer of them the natural habitat is shrinking and becoming more dangerous. these are running tans live in a sanctuary as so many other is they are all things and i'm able to survive in the wild it's this. land clearing and poaching are said to have wiped out half of the population since the start of the millennium and conservation groups say it's paramount to accurately monitor their numbers and location but tracking the animals in the wild is like searching for a needle in a haystack. so how do you spot in a running time in the thick jungle of. a team of scientists says with drawings and imaging cameras. we've been working with the whether it's dark so early mornings and early evenings we do that because if it's through the day the
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temperature of the force is quite similar to the older curves of the body's own level so you call it tech warm that well during the evening before school zone and detection did a difference becomes larger so detection goes up in the morning it's best because the forest at old it's to cool down lose its heat and then the animals really stand out and you can detect them very very well. so now it's an experiment but those who were involved in the project say it just the potential to provide more exact information than the traditional method of monitoring orangutans until now numbers were estimated by counting the nests we've been extremely successful. with the check to erode things in their. nests for various heights so we've learned a lot by those results. the technology isn't yet perfect
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sometimes animals are caught on camera such as pygmy elephants. monkeys but the team says it's working on an algorithm that will help tell the species upon . conservationists that technology will play a significant caught in painting a more accurate picture of polonium is endangered orangutan population. but it will take much more to stop that decline in the wild. or if you thought those were cute wait for this next story a in the mexican municipality of guadalupe near monterrey as unveiled three cubs from a rare white bengal tiger the sioux males and one female there they are were born one month ago white tigers are a genetic variation of the better known orange bengal tigers only five thousand of them are still surviving in the wild that's down from one hundred thousand at the start of the twentieth century. before station and over hunting of the big cats
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natural prey have drastically impacted their numbers at least these three will be upset. and a reminder of the top stories that we're tracking for you at this hour from the authorities in mozambique are warning of a high risk for mudslides and flooding in the next twenty four hours as heavy rains from and if continue to trench the country the storm has claimed three lives. and police in sri lanka have launched raids and made several arrests in connection with last sunday's church and hotel bombings that killed over two hundred fifty people already say the suspected ringleader died in one of the italians. watching the news i'll be back in just a few minutes to walk you through the day. when
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