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kuti describes it as a life sentence she says there's a gaping void inside of her ever since march 2017 when her daughter was killed by her ex-boyfriend of the and we need you to they had split up 6 weeks earlier he had harassed her ever since then one morning he was waiting for her at the horse stable where she worked and he tried to convince her to take him back but when she refused he pulled out a knife and stabbed her in the heart and the lungs. but and it doesn't only blame her daughter's ex-boyfriend she's also furious with the system that she feels that her daughter down this main level 2 weeks before he killed her he broke into her house he wanted to frighten her he was convinced she was seeing someone else i saw deplane went to the police station to press charges but she came out crying so the police downplayed things and didn't take her seriously. they didn't recognize how
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dangerous this man was. they later decided to drop the case. i am so angry at this peter arkell system where men shield other men and which doesn't protect women but the government says it is taking the matter seriously it's been holding weeks long consultations with victims as a say sions across the country and it's working on a new law to better protect women against domestic violence. i make took part in the country talks and calls the measures a good start but she says more needs to be done and that one crucial point is missing from the new legislation the need more coffee. for it's really important the police get psychological training they need to come down from their patriarchal and macho pedestal and really listen to women who are asking for help. if a woman says she feels threatened they must take the necessary measures to protect
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her. but we know there are many women who went to the police asking for help but were turned away and now they're dead. she still hopes the government but change the law to include this so that at least some women will be saved and their families be spent the suffering she now has to endure. in a move designed to protect jobs working a fast so has taken drastic measures sugar and cooking oil can no longer be imported but now these essential staples are running short. here in bonn for in western kenya fast so only 20 employees are left here making sugar and production will soon grind to a halt and the reason for the slowdown there's no storage space left for domestic sugar the state run company isn't able to sell it because imported sugar is cheaper
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. it is a cute little lawyer many merchants are importing legally but there are other merchants who import illegal sugar the market is saturated and we can sell what we have in storage here we just can't compete with the low prices of imported sugar. look at the production of cooking oil producers and book enough aso are having similar problems with illegal oil imports they know the country depends on foreign cooking oil. when his team will be q.c. according to estimates working afonso needs 100000 tonnes of cooking oil annually if we can only produce 13000 tons said if you count all the domestic producers together we produce around 25 percent of what's needed with one quarter. did was one us who will not being able to produce enough is just one problem companies there are not catering enough to the needs of their customers who would prefer buying oil in one dieter bottles the import ban is hitting wholesalers hard
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they're hoping it will end soon looking at it more closely it's not really a ban there just no import licenses being issued just. didn't. hairsplitting that doesn't interest the sugar factories managing director in bun for a he's just happy with the results. and the amount of product in storage is going down but when the imports were banned we had $24000.00 tonnes of sugar in storage now it's less than $14000.00 tonnes that means that the measures of cause customers and outlets to buy our products are so we've also been able to win new customers just as well as to us but the government's policies could also have a negative effect many analysts are saying that sugar in oil will be hard to find here in 2 months. we move on to germany
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in former east germany people planning to flee the regime were met with the full force of the natori a secret police the stasi their spies intimidated not only dissidents but ordinary citizens as well. let's look at all fall under visit the building where they used to live. when the 2 secretaries lived here in their younger years spies from the stars he used germany's secret police monitored them through the kitchen window. but then the tree was smaller i was even dizzy to see people from the stars he's standing there no as for me i just recently read about it. we never would have thought of such a thing. no i don't think so either. they read about it in the stasi files a couple of 100 pages of intercepted letters private mail and official correspondence
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and most of all reports from spies including the layout of the loners aber and zilker all files flat. the month has someone looked into my life and i had no idea about it this is made me feel very uncomfortable for years i didn't want to have anything to do with it i didn't even want to read the file on the families. what's there. but i have to live with it. in my experience you always get through life better if you can live with a situation. with no hope that. they wanted to leave east germany they had applied for exit visas it was here that they were subjected to hours of interrogation they never wanted to set foot in this place again well let's just go and you have to go back to the place of far away but i have a really bad bodily feeling really bad i could just cry then do it. now.
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to this day they feel humiliated by the tone used in the interrogations. this is here. this is. so is a greeting it was like can see right away that your slant can be not only that you better watch out don't even cross the street the wrong way we are everywhere are just huge threats. that was more than 30 years ago on the anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall the stasi documentation authority made the files accessible zilker or fallen alone as a bus speak publicly about what happened there explain to young germans why they risked their lives to leave east germany. i wanted out just like i didn't want anyone to tell me who has the right to decide where i live even if it were
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social or whatever but we didn't want that and at that age you're also brave enough to do it as much as most doesn't even know somehow never getting out or only to a couple of countries that it was decided i could go to i never agreed to that i had said before that i wasn't happy with that and then i thought you know i just want out of here i want freedom which meant if i had but at some stage it all petered out both women withdrew their exit visa applications. to pastor and that allowed her to travel alone azuba had a baby and was allowed to go to the west after all. i have to cut dear lost both his arms several years ago after accidentally touching a high tension electric cable still he's determined to win a gold medal in swimming for india in the 2024 summer paralympics d.w. caught up with him in delhi. the water is after all cut
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here in dorry's happy place. swimming has helped the young boy overcome big obstacles and made him an inspiration for many in his native india. at the age of 7 abdul qadeer lost both of his arms after an accident but he refused to let its life be ruled by it. so. when he was 7 years old my son accidentally touched a high voltage electric wire. we took him to a hospital in mumbai and doctors treated him for almost a week but they said the infection was spreading fast and that they had to amputate both his arms were saving his life with the priority but he had to lose his arms. since the accident abdul qadeer has adjusted in all sorts of ways he does his homework using its feet and he is a smartphone that way too. but it's clear that where he truly excels is in the
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water. and he set his eyes on a big goal. there but it's a good move there are still over the miss a thing i lost my arms when i was in 2nd grade i had an infection that spread to both arms when i was in hospital. but i love to swim with it or i get bored and i want to win a gold medal for india in the olympics william a bad. boy. it's more than just a daydream abdul qadeer is already a 3 time national swimming champion and he's got the medals to prove it but it's a quiet hard work and determination from everyone involved. in the beginning we were really at a loss about how to teach him to swim. we didn't know how to support him unlike other kids we couldn't hold him by his shoulders. we could drop him into the water
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but taking him out was a challenge. but. was determined and nothing could stop him. he started to swim in just 10 to 12 days and learned how to climb up the ladder on his own. little bit with he used to fall and get hurt. but in just a month he became independent in the pool. of disease the positive negative on the part of the beat. up till cadets hoping to soon join an elite swimming in scituate and trying to qualify for the 2024 summer paralympics .
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even the essential is are lacking in this small village. and the country is rich. but the huge oil revenues have been seeping out into government officials pockets. in the cities people have taken to the streets to protest. but what can teachers and schoolchildren in rural areas to get it 3013 don't leave. india. turning
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misery into. in 2019 devastating deadly which destroyed the famous river villages. the survivors started creating dollars from damage clause giving up was never. an option not a story of success. to minutes w. . oh boy. oh boy. cutting through the noise. floor i come from people are known for being tough but fair new york and la and people tell it like it it was the big call of the concrete jungle the melting pot of the city that never sleeps it's this energy that makes it feel like old put amid the hustle it's important to listen and pay attention because
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it's not just the loudest voices most of the current we all have a story this is how i see it is my job as a journalist to go beyond the obvious now i'm basing your odds my work takes me around the more. it seems for me in the state to tell the important stories behind the headlines what is the heart of the story why does it matter who lived in tom's mopsy focus if you want coasters to cut through the noise to get to the truth my name is sarah kelly and i wanted to double. dutch. law.
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