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recent german history. starts number 60 on d w. place blame. play. this is d w news live from berlin a new partnership for india and germany chancellor anglo-american all and prime minister narendra modi and now a raft of deals as they seek to build closer industrial and strategic times. also coming up turkey and russia begin joint patrols in northeastern syria aimed at pushing kurdish militias out of the region and resettling millions of syrian
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refugees there but opponents say if the human catastrophe in the making. and germany gets ready to celebrate 30 years since the wall came down a massive art project is unveiled here in berlin. thousands of colorful streamers with messages of love and peace. i'm married to evanston it's good to have you with us. german chancellor angela merkel and indian prime minister narendra modi have been holding trade talks in delhi the 2 leaders signed a series of agreements strengthening industrial and strategic links mr modi also announced of the 2 countries would work to combat terrorism and extremism but despite the show of unity there are still divisions.
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india's prime minister pulls out all the stops of the german chancellor the woman he likes to describe as a great leader. his clampdown in kashmir would remain the elephant in the room for much of the day modi's decision to strip the region of its semi autonomous status has sparked outrage there and in the bring pakistan at the only doing press conference both sides appear keen to stress what they have in common. rather than what divides them horrible gentlemanly energies and germany's friendly relations a based on core values like democracy and the rule of law this is why we have similar views about the great challenges that face our world or to fight the dangers of terrorism and militancy we will strengthen bilateral and multilateral ties all going to just. not
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a critical word from machall for the unapologetic nationalist modi as both sides exchanged more than a dozen by natural memoranda ranging from farming to joint development of artificial intelligence. the only mention of kashmir is when merkel meets the german press before heading to do know with the prime minister. i 1st would like to hear the arguments of the prime minister on this situation for the people that is not sustainable and not good something that surely needs to be improved. i'm going to machall visited the site of mahatma gandhi's cremation as well it's 150 since the birth of india's fault of the nation but this a ball they look into the past is in contrast to the tangible commitment from both sides to be driving forces of a multilateral future germany wants to be part of india's raw both as economic power and us political counterweights to only present china internal tensions like
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kashmir seen as something that's worthy of criticism but outweighed by the economic and political potential india offers in the future. bosnia has been struggling with an increase in migrant arrivals since neighboring member states sealed their borders more than 7000 migrants mainly from the middle east and and asia have settled in the northwest b. hunch area many living in the makeshift camp most of them are hoping to cross the border into croatia and from there travel on to richer countries in north western europe. the red cross is warning about the inhumane conditions in the camp and those consume to worsen with other migrant centers such a close just as winter sets in. this unofficial refugee camp serves just one meal a day and to get it means standing in line for hours camp in northern bosnia lies
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on old landfill whoever isn't housed in the official refugee camps is sent here most of the 700 migrants are men one of them. has often tried to cross the border into croatia but each time he's been caught and sent back to work a problem we don't have enough drinking water and it's so cold here that we can't sleep it rains all the time. the bus nian government plans to build a new official camp to resettle the refugees at camp which $2000000.00 euros are allocated for the project but no minas a pallet has been willing to accommodate it so no cite has been found the red cross warns of a dire situation for years it's hard to get food into the camp and maintain order we can't guarantee security for our staff any more the situation could escalate because conditions are so stressful for the migrants especially in this cold weather. there's no let up to the dispute and 2 communities announced they're about
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to close the official camps in their regions in mid november besides those stranded and that means another 2000 refugees on their own including women and children. let's get a check now of some of the other stories making news around the world the town long cave in thailand has reopened one year after 12 young boys and their soccer coach were trapped inside the 3 week plight of the wild boars soccer team gripped the country and the world some 2000 tourists were present for the caves reopening. in santiago thousands of anti-government protests protesters clashed with security forces or used water cannon and tear gas to disperse the crowd chile has now seen more than a week of demonstrations about inequality that were sparked by a hike in metro fares as many as 20 people have been killed. russia has introduced a new law that gives the government the power to disconnect the country from the
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global internet the kremlin says it's protecting itself from cyber attacks but critics have condemned the new law as a step towards in your censorship. turkey and russia have launched joint ground patrols in northeastern syria the operation as part of a deal struck by the 2 countries to force kurdish fighters out of the territory near turkey's border military vehicles are patrolling a zone 10 kilometers deep along the border marking a major power shift in syria it's a month after u.s. president donald trump withdrew his country's forces from the area. russian and turkish troops have been carrying out joint patrols on the turkish syrian border since midday local time these images come from a region near the small turkish tion of. with the joint patrols ankara wants to prevent the kurdish why p.g. militia returning to the border driving the white p.g.
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out of the border region was one of the aims of turkey's incursion into northern syria which germany said was against international law. i missed the international says that turkish authorities are cracking down on critics of the military offensive and have made hundreds of arrests turkish officials have not confirmed the number mysti says human rights activists journalists members of the opposition and private users of online networks have all been affected its findings were confirmed by the turkish human rights association. they need to commit city goes to crackdown is working lots of people have deleted their posts online and stopped writing to the people who have written something critical have had their homes raided shalom levy of the. pro kurdish opposition h d p party says that more than 200 of its politicians have been arrested and more than 60 imprisoned since the beginning of the incursion into syria government staff
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in kenya have been ordered to wear locally made outfits on fridays and public holidays it's meant to boost the kenyan manufacturing industry as part of president or a kenyatta's nationalist agenda d.w. hit the streets of nairobi and it looks like it would take more than a directive to get things going. david has been a tailor for 20 years nairobi's kenyatta market has been his retail home for 12 of those years in this shop selling african garments. poku zeek his fabric and garment shop and now the kenyan government are banking on a resurgent appreciation for african attire to boost the manufacturing industry and create jobs thus the president's directive that all public servants wear locally made clothes on fridays and on public holidays on the streets of nairobi the directive has gotten a mixed reception. it's still more natural and when you don't listen to it it's
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because a lot of african fabrics are made from platinum and i stress mine is a mix of them and cotton and that's the complaint and then says this it's it's. a better place i kid you can get that's on the way to it you'll get killed for that you create jobs probably apply and. they will look for look in my place. i'm not shave. nothing yeah my 2nd time. i lay keep that we ingest. the 3 and only. you. know and with people sticking to their preferences like buying 2nd hand clothes do the words of the president a directive actually really have an impact ok by wads you might not be money.
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the truth is even if someone has a locally made outfit it may not be made of locally manufactured material. we bought fabrics from. until they. get a long time ago east to have a back to put to use to make the best cut to the fabric. and unfortunately it's gone in. for the best safest we used to put up that we didn't make our clothes and opened. the president's directive for government workers to wear locally made clothes on fridays is not the 1st of its kind in turn you know previous governments have tried something similar but tailored david o. could see asks why wait for a directive from the government and why wait for friday to work kenyon made brown's start on monday and wear them through friday maybe even through sunday.
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it's been almost 30 years since the berlin wall came down bringing the divided city back together celebrations are planned across the german capital for next weekend's anniversary and the centerpiece has just been unveiled it's a huge our project that commemorates the many people who made their voices heard in 1989. it's gansett fishing that full of handwritten massachusetts contending memories and hopes and demands this art installation visions in motion at garland's brandenburg aides commemorates the fall of the berlin wall the basic idea there's the physicality of it which is to create a surface that is the lightest possible that floats on the wind that creates this this feeling of. something happening that's bigger than yourself you know we're all aware of the wind on our on our skin and you feel it in your hairs in your skin and you know it's happening but become if you become used to it it's like that's just
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what's there but when you can see it and sense it and hear it and feel it coming and all of a sudden you're aware of a bigger presence around sharon was eager to involve as many people as possible in the work force installation the organizers collected massachusetts on line on the streets and workshops with students. this piece of art here is made out of 30000 masses just from people from all over the world explaining what the fall of the virgin wall 30 years ago means to them and what they think should be different today. in motion seeks to honor the protest in east germany and 989 through the massachusetts demonstrators put on their posters demanding freedom and the demolition of the barrier that for so long divided this city that call is one the open eyes as of this art installation feel has to be expressed loudly again but then somebody often are not we're doing this because we're living in
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a time when walls are going up again in other parts of the world and because we want to and must confront what we are ready to stand up for today and so i know that's the morning according to many of the mass it is people want to fired from our mutual understanding around the world individual thoughts that like here turn into a wife that will bring some color to a typical november. since 4th news now and the rugby world cup final gets underway in just a couple of hours when england take out south africa england are the favorites after beating new zealand and australia in the last 2 rounds fans are making their way to the stadium in the japanese city of your bahama for the big game england are aiming to win their 2nd world cup title a win for south africa would see them lift the trophy for the 3rd time. you're watching d.w. news don't forget you can always get t w news on the go just download our app from google play or from the app store that
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