jubilate trend. and in our series planet berlin we need an all of a mongolian ex pop tunes and warming up the german capitol with finest kashmir from her homeland. well outside germany people might struggle to understand his significance spot or don't lend him back 73 and still rocking is a living legend in this country he was the 1st guy for instance who dared to make german language rock music and he pioneered a certain political stance unique in its critique of post-war german division well that's why a new exhibition of his art work in light sake is a very big deal and he opened it as auto only does rocking for world peace. german book start you don't lyndon bag night in like c but not in

a packed stadium. there he's performing at the city's fine art museum he's showcasing his own paintings and other artifacts that document his form of activism against the berlin wall from the 1970 s. onwards the west german artists campaigned against germany's division with the help of songs cartoons in pictures the evidence is on display in the like so you get to bishan is his way of paying tribute to the city's courageous citizens he took to the streets for freedom here in 1989. this is where the mass demonstrations against the east german state began for the regime it was the beginning of the end there's no yards would be as we heard about it and we didn't see the footage until about 3 weeks later at the protest stop bigger and bigger we waited to see if they would continue that we crossed our fingers for them and we feared for them. because it was also a very. brave and dangerous undertaking. in the 1980 s.

when the bag wanted to perform in east germany to butter up steak lead to every indian bank sent to an electric guitar and then let the jacket have reciprocated with this gift. it's now on display in the exhibition. is the 1st element. in this trademark song when the bank tries to take a subway train from west to east berlin at that time and impossibility. the lyrics annoyed east germany's leaders. linda beggar a fast head injury and a heart not that the singing of the strong disapproval of east germany secret police the stasi. the socialist states harsh treatment of its citizens influenced

lyndon banks so did the person experience he gathered on a trip that. in 1973 i visited for the 1st time. i met a really nice charming person and so on she was the 1st girl i'd met from these little moments making the full speech. it's. good to. 2 see. hugs. lindenberg was known all over germany in the communist east you couldn't buy his songs easily these german fans would secretly record them when they were played on west german radio stations and copy them for friends. and get with them so they became very popular in the east these pirated cassettes and so i knew i had a lot of friends that. a lot of people who liked it and i wanted to get to know

them wanted to go there and take off my glasses and say hello come a little bit close up. bag was only allowed to perform once in east germany you know tobie $983.00 at the pub last year had to be can barely but is true fans remained outside to see perform just to hand selected a card carrying communist. that this was only possible for lyndon back after the berlin wall had fallen as soon as he heard the momentous news he's being stright to berlin. i got to berlin very quickly and i had disguised myself a bit nope hat but rather some cap and weak painted bit and then i hit the streets and ran around for days on end or them occasionally repeating what i was and they just didn't believe it is this the really just

a doppelganger they said is it really you and then they thought with got mad 1st the wall falls and then linda back comes by and that was the best party of my life and there's a. good this is a party money. you don't live in the bank exhibition submission turn in the lights that is his personal look at the division of germany division the artist from the west doggedly falls again with his pictures and his music. i. pod now 2 fighters of a different kind then when he released the 1st of his epic science fiction saga star wars back in 1977 george lucas probably couldn't have imagined that his fictional jet i warriors would actually inspire a new catholic. of sport in france it's now easier than ever to act out your own

star wars fantasies ever since lightsaber dueling was officially recognized by the french fencing federation. this is no scene from star wars it's a real life light saber duel. in this gym in france on so many local court takes on the role of a master of the dark side from the star wars sun. so i want even more this is the star wars event as a boy i always dreamt about star wars and playing with light sabers like in the movies no matter how old you are you can still have fun with it like in the movies is accomplished. lightsaber fencing inspired by the star wars franchise created by american director george lucas is a new trend in france until a local call is tipped here as the favorite. he won the previous 2 national

championships this time he's going up against nearly 40 competitors from all over france for the time to win the fencer has to lead for 3 minutes straight or score 15 points i touched of the head is worth $5.00 to the legs 3 in may 28th in the french fencing federation the only one in the world to do so officially recognized lightsaber doing we're just looking we're always looking for something to attract young people any game from the star wars universe does that. we adapted it to fencing. this is how the favorite practices of them all this move is just for looks or to scare your opponent in the local co tries to inspire others with his love for light saber fencing as a coach his club is one of over 90 across france with a total of some 2000 people fencing with lightsabers. this time anthony look brought home silver but for most of the lightsaber community it's not about the

medals it's about infecting others with their passion just like with the original star wars be. amazing stuff well finally in planet berlin we meet foreigners who have settled in berlin and started a successful business and sovereigns are vanny hails from mongolia where she grew up amidst herds of kashmir goats now she makes a living weaving the world's softest wool into berlin's funky fashions sirens or buzz a verney came to berlin from mongolia 3 years ago and now she runs a clothing store in the district of prince laberge. since 2016 she and german designer kathleen hugger have been selling fashions made

from the finest kashmir on the label cashmere sisters. their collections are just the thing for people who love to wear natural fibers. verney having their own store in berlin is a dream come true. berlin is a fashion city. and there are a lot of studios here young people who are passionate about clothes here comes the later you can also run around with 2 different shoes on here it's a cool fashion city colorful multicultural with a bit of everything and i just want to be part of it. the world for these kashmir cardigans pullovers and scarves comes from the home and the mongolia. she and her business partner travel there twice a year. in mongolia kushner goes one. or freak even in winter when temperatures fall below minus 40 degrees celsius. so they grow

a soft undercoat which is then condo's by hundreds in spring. but that was the kashmir is washed and processed i know for me no good kush me and my connection to kashmir is through my homeland of mongolia that's where i'm from and have been after her up there with my grandma and a little hurt with goats. this is mine and that is my connection to nature and the country it's always with me and my heart. between the customer sisters is a clear division of labor sort of irony is responsible for the war production of mongolia and sails in berlin. while cuddling haga designs the collection. but somebody has lived in berlin since 2016. inch been got to lay not only if i mean i came here all alone without any family and sometimes i had awful nights full

of the worries but i opened myself up to the world to western culture that i'd managed quite well. with me and so i'm sure some favorite haunts in the capital one as markets whole night in berlin is quite sober district she loved the international merchants who often make their products themselves and that reminds her of mongolia. this was what it is. like anything fresh i like to eat pastor because we make our own noodles at home just like the italian stand that's it said no to. cut you off again i also like to buy bread here because it's also homemade that's why i love it here. in the shop a lot is also made by hands in order to cater to the cost of his wishes. i want to give berliner something special. the great material kashmir from mongolia the most. in that way sirens all because of only always carries

a piece of her homeland with her. it's a very personal how much to berlin. and good to know about when we get hit with those subzero temperatures well that's all for now so just stay warm over the weekend and until we meet again all the best to all spending chosen to.

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he takes are simply doing with little wonderful people and still make the game so special. for all truth. barlow's. more than sort of on line. from people make fun about their own social economic and political problems. in mozambique we say that you have to laugh so you don't write it's all people because we've been dating people. as a joke i often call so called these folks in that bind local to the. electors past my days by checking all those jokes finding out what people have talking about

what is moving them. my father told me how to ask uncomfortable questions about my country and about. that is why i keep doing to speak my name is fadi school and i work at. is d w news here are our top stories. india space agency says mission control scientists have lost communication with a spacecraft carrying the country's hopes of a successful moon landing it appears the chandrayaan 2 orbiter was just a short distance from the lunar surface when contact was lost. robert mugabe zimbabwe's 1st post independence leader has died at the age of 95 he held an iron grip on power from 980 until he was forced.