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fashion houses luxury behind her stores nov 5th on d. w. . this is the dublin news live from berlin what lies ahead for northern syria germany's days good may just have a plan in an exclusive interview germany's defense minister calls for an international presence in a safe zone between turkey and kurdish forces and she told the wu that turkish troops in syria cannot stay there indefinitely. also coming up. demonstrators in chile clash with security forces in the capital santiago after days of unrest
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president pinera says the country is now at war with the protesters. and will canada's prime minister be able to hold on to power recent scandals have taken the shine off prime minister just include those records and he's in a close race against a conservative challenger. i'm told me a lot of both thanks for joining us germany's defense minister is proposing a plan for the future of northern syria the suggestion is for an internationally patrolled security zone in syria along the border with turkey it's similar to what turkey says it wants to achieve with its own incursion but the difference is that the propose own would be under international control and not turkey's in an exclusive interview a d.w.i.
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and a great crime karen bar who's seen as a possible successor to chancellor angela merkel says she has discussed the idea with merkel and put it to germany's western allies here's part of what she said. my unflushed look is this. my recommendation is that we establish an internationally controlled security zone in cooperation with taki and russia. and. this security czar and would seek to resume the fight against terror and against isis which currently has come to a standstill. woman 2 thoughts and believing that is. it would also ensure that we stabilize the region so that rebuilding 3000000000 life is once again possible. so that there is to have can also return voluntarily. was german defense minister and a great care and from the significance of this here's our chief political correspondent melinda crane this kind of a proposal for
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a military initiative in northern syria is pretty one of a kind coming from germany but certainly germany has acknowledged that it needs to do more in the area of security and defense as you know it's been under a great deal of pressure among amongst others from president donald trump saying germany needs to pay more for defense it needs to pay more into nato and i think there is a sense in that in this country particularly with the pullback of the united states from international responsibility that europe and germany need to get more directly involved that said there's still a long long way to go and you can watch that interview in full here on news on tuesday at 1045 u.t.c. that's 12 45 am yes that and also some other stories making news around the world. in northern ireland abortion and same sex marriage have become legal for the 1st
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time a last ditch attempt by conservative politicians to block the legislation failed the changes to northern ireland's laws was set in motion by an intervention from the british government. in the u.k. the house of commons speaker john bercow has decided that a parliamentary vote on the new bracks it withdrawal agreement will not go ahead prime minister boris johnson had hoped lawmakers would be able to have a yes or no vote on a new deal reached with the e.u. last week. to chile now where parts of the country are reeling after 3 days of protests deadly violence and looting demonstrations in the capital santiago over the weekend led to at least 11 deaths with more than 1500 people arrested a planned hike in public transport fares sparked the unrest that's now been counseled the protesters remain angry over inequality and high living costs more
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than 10000 soldiers and police officers have been deployed in santiago. another day of protests in chile. thousands have taken to the streets once again in santiago and hurries so. the military used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the crowds of demonstrators president sebastian pinera sent in the troops to maintain order after a weekend of chaos in several cities. there were deaths amid violent clashes arson attacks and looting. the cause was a planned hike in public transport fares angry rioters set this garment factory on fire on sunday 5 people died here the president declared a state of emergency. we are at war with a powerful relentless enemy that respects nothing or anyone and is willing to use violence and crime without any limits. even when it involves the loss of human
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lives yes a man many residents of santiago tried to get back to normal life the city's metro reopened. as did a small number of supermarkets where people waited in long lines to be let in. for motorists also faced long waits to fill up. you're not serious it's been a quiet morning compared to the previous days at least after everything i heard during the night it looks calm now imagine it will be worse to be honest. but total calm seems a long way off with the protests showing no signs of letting up. and with me in the studio is d.w. reporter on a shorter who's been watching these developments and things have escalated so quickly and in recent days and now the former president of chile is weighing in on
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the discussion yes she is actually chile's 1st female president she's called michelle and she was in power twice actually sebastian pinera is her successor and she's now the united nations high commissioner for human rights and on monday she issued a statement calling for an immediate dialogue and urging all sides to work together and especially and also said the should be a transparent and impartial investigation into acts by the government all protest is caused by the injuries and deaths and she also had something to say about what it's she warned that inflammatory rhetoric could a group aggravates the situation and wrists and generating widespread fear i should . name her successor when she made these comments but as we head in that report earlier sebastian pinera had said we are at war and so there's
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a pretty strong words indeed and as things are slipping in the country they've also spilled over to neighboring argentina yeah that's right and protesters targeted the chilean consulate in argentina in the capital one desirous and they carried signs calling for a chinese president to step down and demanding that the government stop suppressing the protesters the group of demonstrators was quite small but they were very vocal and the demonstrations turned violent they set fire to bins block streets and threw rocks at the police and the protesters want to highlight the inequality in the country that they said is caused by liberal economic policies let's have a listen. they talk about the chilean economic miracle until it collapsed they raised the subway fears then the government rivera's that but the capitalist plans they are terrible the people say we don't have access to water to electricity
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everything costs 1st world prices and the salaries are 3rd world levels. the people of chile woke up and they won't go back to sleep again they woke up to say this we were the neoliberal laboratory of the world we were 1st and we will be the 1st to get this new liberalism out of the region. so those are some chill a in an argentinian protesters talking about chile but they were in venice ariz but in chile people are angry about the levels of inequality a lot of the health care and education system has been privatized so people have to pay for it and many think that even though they have to pay for the services they're not good enough and are underfunded and lack resources. ok thank you the reporter on a shorter. now we take a look at. other protests halfway around the world in lebanon where demonstrators are out in the streets for similar reasons the prime minister told the nation that
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a new package of reforms is on the way to ease the nation's economic crisis the move follows 5 straight days of protests against new taxes and corruption is the biggest wave of dissent lebanon has in recent years. monday marks the 5th day of demonstrations in beirut and there's the night begins no one does incite. in the morning lebanon's government hurt lee agreed a package of sweeping reforms trying to calm the tensions and promising to end banking secrecy for politicians and cut ministers salaries in half. well isn't that you have to know your voices being heard and deaf early elections are something that you want in order to make sure that your voices being heard and i sat hariri will personally support you in this. prime minister saad hariri once to piece both the protesters thousands of which marched the streets again today and middle
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eastern creditors and western donors who've added their voices to the protests expressing concerns about corruption lebanon is one of the most indebted countries in the world and this religiously diverse nation is standing united in its condemnation of high unemployment poor public services and corruption. they are trying to fool us it is enough let them leave us alone we need a new life. if we don't you know nothing and we should stay here in order to accomplish all our goals we should not listen to what was regime is promising us was it never implement his promises we need to see action in order to decide what our next steps will be out of. the reform package was meant to calm the situation but protesters said it does not go far in the. polls have closed in canada's general election the national broadcaster c.b.c. projects that prime minister justin trudeau as liberal will remain in government
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it's been described as the toughest test so far for trudeau in what's been a tight race with the conservatives the prime minister's reelection campaign has been rocked by allegations of racism and ethics violations. let's get the latest now from correspondent for the las who joins us from ottawa public this was predicted to be a tight race but now it appears justin trudeau will just about hold on. that's right well it looks like justin trudeau is going to have a minority government we got word from a kind of us public broadcaster the c b c who said that it will be a minority government and will essentially it's been a i suppose you could call it in some way a positive night for justin trudeau ok he loses the majority does he held since the last election in 2015 and now he's going to have to seek the support of some of the
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smaller parties it's been a very bad night for the conservatives a very good night for black. for québec they are the proud the nationalist party from there and the f.d.p. . house and being a very good night for the n.d.p. excuse me as i mean a very good night for them aboard is still continuing on until we get actually the final result it will be very hard to tell exactly who just in trudeau will seek support from to prop up his minority government you know what the result being so close as it appears what with the next step be i mean what kinds of alliances for example should we expect. that's right i mean like i said it's now down to the final kind we'll see exactly how it looks at the
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end of the night voting is or sorry polling is still being at the moment in in many parts of the country and what will essentially happen is justin trudeau in order to possibly i just play sion will need the support of different parties in order to get that's positive you other question is how long will the minority government last and many analysts here in canada are saying you know minority governments don't tend to have a very long period where they can actually sustain themselves but like i said on till counting actually finishes we won't really know what the final outlook will look here in canada pablo foley. thank you. now how about this special place for a round of golf with mount everest in the background gulf as in nepal have been taking advantage of the himalayan scenery on the most spectacular course imaginable there's only one real way to get to the course and that's why helicopter is thought
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