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your visions rules forbid mixing music and politics but there's often a serve of controversy to go with the pop this year icelandic purgatory made headlines for openly supporting the palestinian cause and israel's eurovision. you're watching news i'm michael oku we'll be back as always at the top of the hour with more news stay tuned for world stored that's coming up after the break. where i come from we have to fight for a free press and was born and raised to me telling dictatorship of just one to be shot now and if your newspapers when official information as a journalist i had walked off the streets of many can trust and their problems are
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always the same 14 social inequality a lack of the freedom of the press and corruption who can afford to stay silent when it comes to the fans of the human scene the microphones who have decided to put their trust in us. my name is jennifer iris and i work again. on this edition of world stories. aid for the children of sabine. the ghosts of lake victoria. we start out in sudan since the end of the all story terror in. of omar bashir the military and opposition have been trying to form
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a new government 60 people lost their lives in the putsch what remains of their families and their grief sheriff fights back tears when she cooks white beans with rice that was her son patrick his favorite dish. abacha died in clashes sudan's uprising sheriff misses him terribly. i just see him up. i can't take this i can only prepare it for others but it's really hard for me. all i can say is make god be with us. this is the last family photo together babbitt was sheriff of only son his sister's a still in shock as well as his father who works as a legal advisor in saudi arabia every day shower for spends hours gazing at the photograph. so you go work for them but i miss him
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so much his jokes the way he looked after his sisters my whole life revolved around him and from one moment to the next everything changed he's gone i never got the good the bad i got the but i was that. this video shows how doctors and bad because friends tried to save his life. in fact he was a doctor himself treating wounded demonstrators in the beurre quarter of khartoum. abacha had left the clinic asking security forces to clear the way to let injured people through. eyewitnesses say that's when he was shot in the back i mean attempts to keep him alive failed he died of his injuries a short time later. this is the daughter back because room his mother hasn't entered since his son's death marches on hammer how yet the government hasn't even had i will have nothing will change until the guilty are
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held accountable we have to see this through for everyone who's lost a loved one well nothing those in power and must be brought to justice as yet and then daniel into his room yes then i'll go in was sheriff adjoins the other demonstrators to shout shame on you in their demand for justice. was. as a show of support for that because family sealed a coffee tea artist has sprayed a photo of him on the wall outside his house. our next story takes us to romania where nearly a 3rd of the population lives in poverty roma families are among the worst affected jenny russia is trying to help improve the lot of roma children in c.b.d. . cosman wants to get in here into this new house which looks so nice and clean because till now he and his 5 siblings have
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been living here in an old hot made from wooden sticks and clay this is one of the many roma settlements in romania always on the outside of the villages it's a small miracle that houses are being built here at all i'm going to cut them out i tried with the bank but they didn't give me a loan. my salary is too small. i had no chance to do anything to that end possibility that. instead the money for the building materials comes from jenny akasha the founder of a german aid project out how. she has been helping these roma communities around seaview for more than 10 years about one in 3 remain ians lives in poverty and the robot are the poorest of all.
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almost almost and you have to be able to dream a bit but leave room for small miracles because that's how it all happened i didn't want to accept things as they were here. with a minute outfit. all the men have to help with the building work because jenny believes in learning to help yourself. because i just heard general good. the money comes from private donors in germany the european union also spends a lot of money in romania 10000000000 euros every year jenny had spectra seaview she's not too keen on the e.u. funds the battle with local authorities spending them their corruption and lack of cooperation is too difficult. let's at about half of this nation maybe they should think about sending people from brussels to those countries to see who's responsible for inspecting projects and finding out where all the money goes it's almost about schools and overall journey things romania has profited immensely from
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being a member of the e.u. the infrastructure in the cities is much improved europe has also helped building schools and paying teachers but in roma settlements only one child in 5 is actually going to school more than anything else education is the key to a better future for the roma communities in romania. right wing populist in germany keep looking for ways to mitigate the crimes of the nazis leading members of the f t are trying again can they revise the currently accepted approach to remember that's. not far from berlin sachsenhausen concentration camp was one of many sites where people were brutally annihilated on a huge scale german world war 2. school groups come here from across europe to
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learn about nazi atrocities. this is true and this is really depressing. and makes me feel very sad little as it's a horrible feeling to be here. until now there has been a consensus in german politics to ensure that the crimes of the nazi era not forgotten especially among younger generations but the far right a.f.d. reject there is they claim nazi history takes up too much school time and say the culture of remember and is bad for germany. the effect ladies and gentlemen is quite clear young people are systematically brought up to feel guilt and shame about being german and they learn to associate germany with evil is this to us it's you know these sentiments are not just expressed in parliament 3 debates the director of the sachsenhausen memorial says sites like this are directly targeted by the far right. there was
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a group here that was either in the f.t. or aligned with it but we don't know if they were party members who were denying nazi crimes. by the public prosecutor's office is continuing but these people even denied the existence of the gas chambers. provocations like these are only part of the a if these tactics for example in a state of bottom the party has tried to reduce public funding for memorials there is no majority support for such measures but some fear the public opinion may change. germany's nazi past should be seen in a wider context. we also want to focus on the positive aspects of german history because we think every nation needs positive points to identify with its yong's. out. stressing the favorable aspects of german history is pulling the
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wool over people's eyes but i think it's wrong and downright dangerous we have done important work over decades taking a critical look at our own history. our political conflicts that could affect the future of germany's public memorials. journey goes to uganda to an island in lake the toria about $250.00 fishermen and 10 times as many snakes they shouldn't be disturbed why. knows that very well. victoria. over 150000 which give the island a particular sound. down below them on the ground a much quieter beasts. over 1000 island in the. unique example of coexistence with man. but. do
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not beat any snakes these are spirits of the island attached to our culture. over 100 fishermen live on the island. and the man will cut on glee is the most experienced. he has lived here for more than 45 years. an old man of the sea he has retired from commercial fishing. then 97 year old is the custodian of long held customs which for big killing this next record reza believed to be the spirits of the socket island. never seen a cobra attack a no one except once when he was attacked himself. go lower. i must have angered the snake when i carried it out of the house so that i could sleep at
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a crawl back in but picked it up again and threw it out and then went to bed and i will notice donna surely it crawled back in. this time and picked it up and it turned its head in bit me for. the snake shouldn't be harassed even if it means sharing a bed with someone. for that reason the snakes move freely in and out of the order now since. nearly all of this. is the name of the island spirits. its traditions are rather strict no one cuts down a tree for any reason. buds to shouldn't be killed and their eggs must not be eaten. but the custom of the prohibits women on the island is the one that is toughest for the fishermen. say don't do no point i will be good
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to finish your work and go home and see your family every day you know how your child spent the night to know what they need and unfortunately it's not possible here for one of the it's so what. can tally has to leave the island at least once every 2 weeks to see his family. at this landing site. entirely also so the scotch. when the fishermen meet in tally here many wants to go to the island with him but he sees that only a limited number and there are more time and. that only things that a large population with rate in the islands which by diversity. he suffered a couple of painful pits from the grave gulls. but you druther still see a with a mole bides and this makes them chew months.
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after. is it is. a waste of time. the most boring thing is the lunch break the boring conference is held every year in london. it's anything but dull. for many it sucks in the middle. you're up next on the. roads. out with the old in with the new. the toyota camry makes a comeback in europe. from new to newer. b.m.w.
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