the power grab that. actually comes everything was precisely planned the structure of the freedom. for that america i mean of it should do the ends justify the means. putin's witnesses started december 13th on d w. this is d.w. news these are top stories members of germany's ruling christian democratic party have rallied around their leader and it could come out on boa had told delegates that she was prepared to quit if they didn't back her she took over from chancellor angela merkel as party leader last year but the party's popularity has plunged under her leadership. colombia's defense minister has confirmed the death of 3 people during clashes in the west of the country they were killed during nationwide

demonstrations as part of a general strike against the policies of president is right wing government. e.u. officials have called for the closure of a camp housing migrants near the bosnian town of the hotch they say it's the best way to avoid worsening an already dire humanitarian situation more than 8000 migrants are stranded in bosnia hoping to cross into the neighboring e.u. country of croatia. voters and why are preparing to choose their next president on sunday polls suggest the candidate from the center right national party is on course to end a decade and a half of leftwing rule campaigning has centered on slowing economy and rising fears about crime this is the news from berlin for more follow us on twitter at v.w. news or visit our website w dot com. on this day in 2005 uncle americal became germany's 1st female chancellor and over the next

14 years she survived a global economic collapse of refugee crisis in europe and managed to outlast at least 30 of her counterparts in the g 20 but now germany's government is stagnating and calls for medical to step down are growing louder so who's next will it be this woman on a great trump cower and bauer is miracles handpicked successor but she's also one of the country's least popular politicians tonight's medical's party the c.d.u. meeting to determine its future after 14 years of party and a country at a crossroads i'm called aspen in berlin and this is the day. i'm going to talk i'm going to today is also a special day for me on the 22nd of november 2005 i.