tv World Stories Deutsche Welle October 13, 2019 2:02am-2:16am CEST
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this week on world stories. germany 30 years after the end of east germany russia the stalin god statue gets a facelift we begin in greece where more than $10000.00 refugees including a large number of children are still housed at camp maria on the island of lesbos the conditions of the camp are horrific. this tent outside greece's largest refugee camp is home to 4 people. i man who fled syria has been living here for close to a month the morea campus 4 times over its capacity so thousands are forced to live in the surrounding all this growth. over a cup of tea i'm on tells us what life in the camp is like crowded dirty and dangerous and every day every day that's normal no if i think i feel full of they
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are fighting inside and that's normal yeah. but the way we are here. we don't want we don't want problem with anyone. but problems in moria hard to avoid a fire broke out at the end of september in the camp and at least one person died residents rioted in anger as the firefighters put up the flame and they broke into administrative offices. since that incident i am on says trash has accumulated in heaps he believes the garbage collectors are too afraid now to come to the area. its children who suffer most from the dire conditions they live in. the aid organization doctors without borders runs a mobile clinic next to the camp today they will see about 100 children
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a normal caseload the most common ailments are fevers lice skin conditions but psychological trauma is on the rise. the organization says many children in moria camp have inflicted harm in themselves and have even attempted suicide. this is daily life inside a refugee camp packed with more than 10000 people a result of the resurgence and see crossings to lesbos. a situation that worries younus master again as he is the mayor of moria the small town right next to the camp. like many people living here he feels lesbos is being left to fend for itself if it up and i think she maybe i did in europe should show more solidarity and support greece with this problem greece alone isn't capable of dealing with this large number of refugees or the e.u. member states have to help take in people and at the same time increase the pressure on turkey to stick to their side of the agreement if it was the issue of
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one europe where if you pull that off your. back in the camp i'm on says he doesn't want to be a burden on anyone all he wants is a safe place to live. and he hopes to find this place before winter. next we traveled to germany in october 1989 communist east germany's days were numbered every monday thousands of people marched demanding freedom and democracy. we talked to some people who were eyewitnesses to history. on october 9th 1909 kathleen hutton how it was an easy person in light sick in east germany she was just 20 years old on this day you could feel that the guards were already nervous and you could hear sounds later in the day. close to the evening and what related groups few that maybe what we have heard.
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where the sound of 70000 people walking. among the crowd marching for freedom and democracy was that 18 year old opposition activist kathleen my. german reunification just didn't cross my mind at the time my motivation was things can't go on like this a spring czar this country has no future we have no freedom of expression no free elections i wanted to reform the country i wanted democracy in the g.d.r. and it. for months premie things have been held at leipsic said nicholas church on september 4th catherine hutton how a un felt abana it called for an open country with free people the protest was captured on film by western media. it was important to us that our own
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people in our country could see it and they could see oh wow there's something that has started in life and it's not as g.d.r. media tells us like they are criminals and they want to destroy our country know they are girls they could be my friend they could be my daughter she was imprisoned soon after for riotous assembly but by october 9th knowledge of the growing protests had spread. like the bus and it was clear throughout life what was at stake. for a post at our own town full of soldiers and police on call snipers were on the roofs in downtown life in the hospitals blood reserves were being stocked up think i was and by a good conservative. but the protesters marched peacefully around the city of light sick in the following weeks the demonstrations continue to grow and within
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a month the berlin wall had fallen i think a group always stay with me. i have been growing up in a dictatorship for that. i will always value the freedom i haue but i would like people remember that. democracy. is a living being so we have to be part of it. and then there is no one outstanding it for us i would really like people to remember that. in the russian city of volgograd it is a huge memorial the city catered to the heroes of the battle of stalingrad the motherland calls is being restored in time for celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the soviet victory in that battle. a call to arms against hitler army a cry of victory of
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a nazi germany. the motherland towering at 85 meters commemorates world war 2. the monument has aged quite a bit since 1967 winter where the have taken their toll and since chunks of concrete have fallen off in some places this data you could have been to visitors. extensive for innovation work began 3 years ago. this project is unique so all the work here is unique to the statue was female so we treat her like a real person. but the more the good for us that she's a woman who's suffering from various illnesses that we are healing after 50 years. like anyone her age she did a range of doctors who can help her in different ways to somebody i mean when your
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previous what visit us can't see this statue skeleton. the gigantic structure is supported by a hand-written steel cables that the way it can withstand strong winds. have to be replaced this sculpture is the centerpiece of a memorial. formerly known as stalin grat. it was here that one of the bloodiest battles ended in 1943. with more than 100000 dead. the battle of stalingrad a victory for the soviets marked the turning point in the battle to vote to. let nepal surprise. this isn't just any construction site. it's a symbolic place for russia. working here is
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a big honor for all of us and it requires a very specific approach. that's why we're busy around the clock. over there. is a model and calls still covered by scaffolding but it will be unveiled in time for the 75th anniversary of the soviet union's allied victory of a nazi germany. in nigeria more than 10000000 children do not attend school many of them are orphans and leave lives of desperate poverty on the street but show you only only has found a way to get kids into the classroom using music and dance. when 11 year old dami discovered dance she discovered happiness.
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when i was down so small little fool i'm still small to fly but will fulfill one special absence just for a low voltage it's like the other kids in the dream qatar's dance group demi wants to leave the on the she treats after half as a dad when she was just 7 demi had to do whatever she could to assist how mom and younger siblings. 2 years later she met high dance instructor and forced time with our she only only who has a similar story. was going to turn 10 on fits and my family had a financial setback and then a couldn't go to school rather than a strong closing time when the best one was able to balls about all those and so mourning those of her own family on a fortune to hear that up innocent and i didn't get anyone to do that. it's may
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seem like just a drop in the bucket but one child at a time. is getting kids back in school says 27 year old has helped several off find and homeless kids through primary and secondary school only only currently has 9 kids living with half the all caught. up and. any child that doesn't perform well in school is disqualified from dancing but he can still leave in the house only on his work has been recognized on several occasions and had downs videos have gained popularity they have even caught the eye of international stars but the one that remains d.s. so hot she says was when american musician beyond silly she had had video on instagram.
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