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and then incredible location. tonight groups every week on t.w. . this is g.w. news live from berlin germany's ruling conservatives confront a crisis at the top of the party and battled c.d.u. year on a good come combo or calls for critics bluff and challenge them directly to back me or sack me will bring in an update also on the program fresh clashes erupted in colombia and day after violent anti-government protests left 3 dead hundreds of
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thousands are demanding that president event do kate and his right wing government scrapped potential austerity measures. and we visit a small pacific archipelago on the cusp of becoming the world's newest country people in the autonomy's region of the gun are preparing to go to the polls to vote on their in the countries. i'm on and use of thanks for joining us the leader of the ruling christian democrats here in germany has issued an ultimatum in a debate over her leadership as the city begins its anyone party conference and it could come con about told delegates that she was prepared to quit if they didn't back her. took over from chancellor merkel as city leader last year but the party's popularity has plunged under her leadership and taken a hit in recent regional. elections. she went all the way and took on the challenge
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after several attacks in the weeks leading up to the cd use party conference and. post the big question to her party colleagues and leipsic. many of them i know say if you feel that the road i want to go down is not the road you want to follow then let us talk about that today and let does and it today here and now today. how did the 1000 delegates react with this 7 minute standing ovation continuing 190 minute speech the party that passionately our the policy measures she wants to pursue in the future. isn't enough to be the repair service of the republican we need to become the workshop of the future again that's our goal and that's what we want to do one time in my mind one of those in the audience was fleet ice melts
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revival and that's has attacked a k.k. several times in recent weeks this time he seemed surprisingly loyal under compound morgan a.k.k. gave a strong courageous and forward looking speech this morning. peter golic darfur so very grateful to have felt that thank you via we are loyal to our chairwoman to our party leadership. and to the federal government chancellor merkel who has passed on the party leadership to come no longer takes part in these debates she used her opening speech to talk about more personal issues often make it so i thought i was on today is also a very special day for me i am fine because on november 22nd 2005 i was elected german chancellor for the 1st time and this remains something very special to me. was on the bus for me nicole's political goal. child and they couldn't come. is
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giving it at this conference and so far she is one at least for now. correspondent kate brady was at the seaview party conference and lives and she sent us this assessment. it was the showdown that never happened the c.d.u. party conference after months of criticism party to an exit come karrenbauer called her critics bluff telling them in short to back me off me so for now at least it seems that the issue of the party leadership has been removed from the table but with germany set to head to the polls once again in less than 2 years time a.k.k. now has a what could happen to prove that she's still a worthy candidate in the meantime competition is still lining up within the seating here including one of her loudest critics mats despite mat's striking a somewhat more conciliatory tone than usual today he still likely to throw his hat
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into the ring in a bid to become successor as the next german chancellor. christine legarde has used her 1st official speech as president of the european central bank to put yet more pressure on wealthy euro zone countries to spend spend spend she told delegates and frank for a better targeted investment would be key to facing the region's challenges and she urged them to create a greener more modern europe. a fresh face for the cameras but the message from christine legarde was much the same as her predecessors it will be up to the eurozone members with the means to do it to help spend the region away from a possible recession. investment is a particularly important part of the response to today's challenges because it is both today's demands and tomorrow supply. and of course investments need to be country specific. but there is today a cross-cutting case for investment in
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a common future that is more productive more digital and certainly greener. legard clearly sees the future of the continent as modernized and environmentally friendly. the heads of germany's 2 major financial institutions started bank and commands bank watched as she also called on the e.u. to complete its banking union and this was an appearance by a brand new e.c.b. president pushing not for revolution thank you but progress i now to some of the other stories making news around the world the u.s. court has ordered iran to paid nearly $180000000.00 to iranian american journalist jason rezaian who was detained on as charges resign and says he was tortured during his $544.00 days in prison the court's decision is largely symbolic iran has not responded to the lawsuit. in chile thousands of protesters have gathered in
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santiago as you can a comic plaza tell us where for a 5th week of protests police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators who have been protesting against social and economic inequality and the international has accused security forces of using excessive force. people in all of why are preparing to elect a president on sunday. from the center right national party is favored to win he finished 2nd in the 1st round of voting but a new alliance he formed with other conservative parties is expected to help him to victory. to colombia now where the government has ordered a curfew in the capital bogota this comes amid widespread protests across the country against potential pension and labor of forms several people have been killed in clashes in the last 2 days alone now the president the country's president yvonne duke a is calling for a quote national conversation in an effort to return peace to the streets. this is
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what thursday's demonstrations left behind colombia's he just confrontations didn't just lead to the loss of property official say the 3 people died in the violent clashes between police and protesters. it's horrible this is not how you ask for things. in this country you should ask for change in an intelligent way but those vandalizing the city don't even know what they're asking for. the. top officials were quick to respond to the devastation. and the colombian people can be assured that we will not allow any vandals or any violent people to intimidate society we will not allow them to stop us expressing ourselves. i searched this general strike was called to oppose the government's potential labor and pension reforms
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for many protesters riot police using water cannons and tear gas proof that the colombian government didn't understand their denounce. the demonstrators want to draw attention to the reality a lot of people live with. the president has to see this and not just look at the protests this is a disturbance to public order this is a massive peaceful movement of people who want to be a knowledged. on friday however the harsh treatment of protesters appeared to continue for shattering weekend a further unrest around. a small archipelago in the pacific could be on the cusp of becoming the world's newest country you know thomas region of view located in the solomon sea and currently part of guinea will hold in the pennants referendum on saturday although the vote is non-binding many locals hope it will
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bring an end to a year's. long separatist struggle. to it these men used to fight people in new guinea and soldiers for independence now they are hoping to achieve that goal in a nonviolent way. they handing in their weapons as part of the gun amnesty ahead of the landmark referendum on bogun future. it's one of many reconciliation ceremonies being staged in the province in the hope they will heal the wounds of the past. bogan of l. became a province of papa new guinea in 1975 and many people whenever happy about it.
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back and billions don't feel culturally aligned with p.m.g. and they've been repeated pushes for independence in the past some came at a great cost. in the late eighty's and ninety's secessionist rebels and pup when you give me an forces fought a brutal civil war that killed up to 20000 people it was the worst violence the region had seen since world war 2. after the war ended the people of bogun vale were promised an independence referendum at some point in the future. now the time has come. over the next 2 weeks some 200000 bogan valiance will vote on whether they want greater autonomy or independence from p.n.d. . ex-pats can all say that right and it's expected that people will back now that. they're looking for so it will mean for this is an important referendum for. all of
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us it's the people's right and they will be able to vote on how they see things is the peace process it's part of the peace process and part of building deals culture . when we get. the results of that referendum will be announced in december then papua new guinea's parliament will decide whether it'll recognise the outcome. as long as they feature as undecided in their lands are concentrating on reconciling with the past. in the bonus league of brucia dortmund staged a remarkable comeback to draw 3 all at home to part of one sparing the blushes of their coach lucy. striker strelley mama scored twice in the 1st half as the bottom of the table club stormed into a 3 nil halftime lead but dormant turned the game around in the 2nd half captain marco roy's headed a dramatic equaliser and injury time but
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a draw still might not be enough to save the under-fire father with dortmund fans jeering the result at the final whistle. the world health organization is warning that 4 out of 5 of the world's teenagers are not getting enough exercise lack of physical activity has been linked to a range of debilitating health conditions including obesity depression and heart disease so experts are warning that young people need to get up get out and get moving. and hour a day of a kickabout or any other physical activity that's the standard recommendation for adolescents it doesn't sound like much but the world health organization says most school age boys and girls do not reach this mark and it's affecting their physical and mental wellbeing the finding is not unique to a particular region globally goals were found to be less active with 85 percent of them failing to meet the recommendation compared with 78 percent of boys
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a lot of the physical activity promotion is more tailored towards boys so. just to do maybe also provide a solution to that. it would be really important when countries or communities or schools plain for solutions to involve adolescent girls children are increasingly indoors mostly seated and staring at screens or even focused on their studies but sometimes they're not physically active because of a lack of options. security also seems to be a bit of an issue that young people maybe take a safe enough to be outside running or walking in parks places where we'd like them to be more active. in design hasn't really encouraged walking and cycling and that road traffic congestion is also forcing people off the people off the street the
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researchers say that being active is good for the developing brain so they're urging policymakers and adolescents to pull up their socks and make exercise a priority. oil got to keep moving this is news live from berlin stay tuned for news africa for more news and global stories visit visit our web site as dot com thanks for watching. earth. home news of species. a home worth saving. those are big changes and must start with small steps. just tell stories of creative people and innovative.
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