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tv   World Stories  Deutsche Welle  May 20, 2019 3:02am-3:15am CEST

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on this edition of world stories. paid for the children of to be. the ghost of lake victoria. we start out in sudan since the end of the all 3 terran regime of omar al bashir the military and opposition have been trying to form a new government 60 people lost their lives in the putsch what remains of their families and their grief sheriff food 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 need to see i'm up. i can't take this i can only prepare it for others. it's really hard for me. all i can say is make god be with us.
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this is their last family photo together babbitt who was sheriff is only son his sister is a still in shock as well as his father who works as a legal advisor in saudi arabia every day sheriff a spends hours gazing at the photograph. so you go work for them but i miss him 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
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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 would have nothing will change until the guilty are 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 then you'll enter 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 as 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
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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 been living here in an old hard 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 and which have had their old 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 that have any possibility that. instead the money for the building materials comes from geneva should the founder of
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a german aid project out how. she has been helping these roma communities around seaview for more than 10 years about one in 3 rumanians lives in poverty and the roma are the poorest of all. almost almost and you have to be able to dream of it but leave room for small miracles because that's how it all happened i didn't want to accept things as they were here what ever them is up to. all the men have to help with the building work because jenny believes in learning to help yourself. because i don't like to look at their the money comes from private donors in germany the european union also spends a lot of money in romania $10000000000.00 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
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cooperation is too difficult. let's let them have a link with 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 has. almost got to be as its overall journey things romania has profited immensely from 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.d.a. are trying again can they revise the currently accepted approach to remember this
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is. 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 learn about nazi atrocities. this is short 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 this they claim nazi history takes up too much school time and say the culture of remembrance is bad for germany. the effect ladies and gentlemen is quite clear young people are systematically brought up to feel guilt and shame about
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being german and they learn to associate germany with evil is this to us it's you know the 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. but. there was 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. investigation by the public prosecutor's office is continuing right 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 that public opinion may change. if peace is germany's nazi past should be seen in
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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 he owns. it. stressing the favorable aspects of german history is pulling the wool over people's eyes and i think it's wrong and downright dangerous we have done important work over decades taking a critical look at our own history and. our political conflicts that could affect the future of germany's public memorials. the last journey goes to uganda too and i didn't make the toria about 250 fishermen and 10 times as many snakes they shouldn't be disturbed why emanuel knows that very well. victoria.
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home to over 150000 buds which give the island a rather particular sound. down below them on the ground a much quieter beasts. over 1000 cobras from the island in a unique example of coexistence with man. but. do not be chinese snakes these are spirits of the island attached to our culture. over 100 fishermen live on the island. and a man will cut is the most experienced. he has lived here for more than 35 years. an old man of the sea he has retired from commercial fishing. there 97 year old is the custodian of long held customs which for big killing the snakes they call present believed to be the spirits of a south korean island. yes never seen a cobra attack
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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 a crawl back in but picked it up again and threw it out and then went to bed early i won't notice donna surely it crawled back in. but this time i picked it up and it turned its head in bit me. in the snake shouldn't be harassed even if it means sharing a bed with some of. you. for that reason the snakes move freely in and out of the wood in aus is. nearly all. of them in the name of the island spirits. its traditions are rather strict
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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 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 read and unfortunately it's not possible here for one of the facts so one. can tally has to leave the island at least once every 2 weeks to see his family. at this landing site. and tell you also so does catch. when the fishermen meet in many wants to go to the island with him but he sees that only a limited number and there are more time and. i don't really think that a large population with rate in the islands rich biodiversity. he's suffered
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a couple of painful pits from the grave it goes. if you drive a c.c.l. with this makes the few months. ago of. her 1st day of school in the jungle. her 1st clue was. embedded doors a grand moment arrives join the around getting on her journey back to. you know an interactive dungeon dora entering it returns home. to the bureau maxim you tube channel. goodbye have stories.
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