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this is do w. news live from berlin or return to the hell of auschwitz survivors talk of their suffering 75 years after the liberation of the nazi death camp they spoke of the past with a message for the future joined by world leaders in dignitaries talk on of those murdered in our streets they warn we must never figures. also coming up the 1st
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case of the deadly coronavirus is confirmed in germany a variant man is now isolated in hospital the virus has now spread to more than a dozen countries in china word originated more than 100 people have died and 4 and a half 1000 have been infected. and the world mourns basketball superstar kobe bryant u.s. investigators are looking into what exactly brought his helicopter down near los angeles killing him and 8 others on the weekend. i'm jared reed thanks for joining me they are old and then numbers are growing ever few about many have returned to the place where their lives were supposed to have ended. survivors have joined world leaders and dignitaries to mock 75 years since
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the nazi death camp was liberated and when the killing there stopped. reliving the horrors of auschwitz. the agony etched over his face. and yet despite the pain these holocaust survivors have returned to this form a death camp to remind the world where anti semitism and racism can lead. in front of the gates of auschwitz known as the gates of death a commemoration ceremony in which delegates from $61.00 countries are taking part and $200.00 auschwitz survivors each with their terrible memories of what happened
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here. was a naked women troops from the barracks. stream i can hear. screaming i can hear it in my subconscious when i remember the inventiveness you. elza baker who's blind was 8 when she arrived at auschwitz she was one of the 23000 sinti and roma people to portage here it isn't it for me to to be here among so many people who have suffered so bravely perhaps even much more so than i. and. i. i think. if you. don't know. it i'm upset. but in spite of the past anti
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semitism is on the rise again in 2020 we hear the same lies the nazis used so effectively in their propaganda they said jews have too much power to control the economy and the media jews control governments jews control everything we have this madness online in the media and even within democratic governments. these brave men and women know the cost of anti semitism they can't fake at. it already seems that too many listening but on. well let's hear now from des w.'s political correspondent simon young he was at monday's ceremonies in auschwitz monday was another day focusing on the survivors stories of the
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horrors of auschwitz all naked people driven in trucks into the gas chambers or sadistic can't go and setting their dogs on prisoners already hard dead but also the hope of freedom kept alive by occasional even my need to acts of kindness this is the last time many of the elderly eyewitnesses will be able to attend a major commemoration the political leaders are aware of that and also the increasingly apparent anti semitism in many countries the desire to learn the lessons of the holocaust was palpable here as the director of the museum said even in a time governments are turning their backs on the ranger when refugees drowning in the mediterranean to change that he said is the responsibility that flows from these killing fields and in that sense the liberation of auschwitz continues even now. simon young the old the corona virus outbreak spreading through china has
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now killed more than 100 people there and officials say more than 4 and a half 1000 people have been infected china has been taking drastic measures to curb the virus but it's now reach germany a man from bavaria has been placed into isolation more than a dozen countries have reported cases of the wrist directory illness in china millions of people have been put on to lock down and life of him has come to a standstill. move on drained of life traffic arteries once choked with vehicles swept clean. the city's main train station. shuttered and deserted. checkpoints are everywhere measuring the temperature of the few drivers still on the streets this is a city in the grip of a deadly disease. while transport has come to
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a virtual standstill these images from social media show hospitals crowded with people desperate to be treated. as the official number of cases keeps rising beijing's response has been hands on to new hospitals are being stamped out of the ground in will han to be completed in little more than a week. but intervention from the top is likely not enough to stem the spread of the coronavirus officials say local efforts are more important than ever. more each day epidemic prevention and control efforts are at a critical moment so it is necessary to mobilize grassroots communities including rural communities. we need to implement blanket tracking and grid based management and ensure every household and individual fully exercises prevention and control measures. in a country that is usually managed from up high the devolution of the disaster
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response in china is a sign of how serious this public health crisis is not to talk a bit more about the coronavirus report on hunger strike and lee in the studio hiya unction we now know that there's been a case in germany what exactly do we know about these we don't know a lot about this man but we know that he lives in the cell phone part of germany in an area back which is fairly close to the city munich and he's in a stable condition right now has been being monitored by medical staff and is isolated suggest many a 2nd country in europe to have a case confirmed after that came off to france and asinine. of confirmed cases cases outside of china increases some countries have started to repress their citizens from one including countries like japan the u.s. u.s. and france for example and germany so far has said that it will consider doing so
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well now after this case has been confirmed it may start doing so ok so let's let's talk about china what's the situation like there and as of now we know that more than 4000 cases have been confirmed identified across the country most of them in and around the city of the epicenter of the outbreak and over 100 people have died so beijing has been using some really drastic measures to curb the spread of the virus for example it has pretty 17 cities under lockdown that's 15000000 people and that's pretty unprecedented and it also extended to the lunar new year holiday to buy some more time ok and as we've just been reporting the number of cases and deaths have risen quite substantially what are people in china saying about all of this that's happening around them on social media on chinese social media side why bore some people have voiced distrust in their government that's very very unusual
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for china because the chinese internet has been censored very heavily in. some belief that the government has downplayed the number of the infections one uses as for example she thinks that the government hasn't been disclosing the information as it shoot and if it would let people know the real talent you rate and if they could really convince people with this data that the virus is just like the flu virus i guess everybody would be happy to return to their normal lives and another one another user says why has it come to this because no one takes responsibility for the outbreak and instead of taking action government officials can only report to their bosses when things happen and the ball. also this wouldn't dare decide on anything. and all this want to encourage one another to stay positive for example there was a campaign organized around the virus ground 0 so to. ask people to open
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their windows and chant a slogan at 8 pm in the evening on monday so chinese state media global times posted a video online. so residents of the high rise buildings have repeatedly showed which means. hang in there do your best and that's because the city has been put under a virtual lockdown however the government has immediately called that off and told to people we're not to do that because the virus might actually spread in this way through shouting out the. same people want to encourage each other to to hang in there ok with the latest on the coronavirus did up the report a hunch friendly thank you. here are some of the other stories making news today
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u.s. president donald trump has been meeting israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu and opposition late of benny gantz in washington to disclose details of his middle east peace plan is expected to unveil the proposal and choose day 3. new zealand's prime minister just has called a general election for september and grabbed global attention for her response to a terror attack last year but she's taken a hit in the polls as the country's economy struggles. lebanon's parliament has passed a budget to deal with its massive dace and the hopes of protesters who blame politicians for widespread corruption and mismanagement demonstrate is valid to continue protesting until the parliament is brought down. or the national basketball association in the u.s. has postponed because choose day not game in what it says is
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a sign of respect for superstar kobe bryant he was killed on sunday along with others in a helicopter crash bryant's death has triggered an outpouring of grief world wide. he was one of the superstars of the national basketball association playing for the los angeles lakers for his entire professional career 20 years bryant was an n.b.a. champion 5 times. in front of the staples center in los angeles his fans gathered and mourned one of the all time greats for many he was more than just an exceptionally good basketball player. to bring up that they front. then bryant's died at the age of 41 with him when the helicopter went down his 13 year old daughter giana she had a vision of following in her dad's footsteps 7 others died in the crash the cause not yet determined though dense fog is one factor on which investigators will focus . is going to be very extensive process is going to take not just days but weeks
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for us to get to recover from this. in the course of his n.b.a. career bryant received countless awards. he played the shooting guard position and ranks 4th on the all time n.b.a. scoring list. teammates say no one trained as hard as bryant he was full of ambition some labeled him arrogant. but in 2319 year old woman alleged sexual assault brian said the relationship was consensual and later settled a civil suit apologizing with his wife close by for his actions. bryant retired in 2016 he wrote a screenplay for an oscar winning animated short and made other plans following he said his philosophy on life. as a father a husband better as a creator as a writer whatever the case will be his continued questions to try to get better and
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just live each day as if. los angeles the sunday evening grammy awards in los angeles became a memorial service for kobe bryant show host alicia keys and other artists offered their take on the man so many see as a fallen hero jiva. need not equal. up next is a d. w. documentary called the history of europeans there's more in our website d.w. dot com you can follow us on instagram and twitter i think up leanings thanks for watching. it's time to take one step further and face the. time to search the no fun for the troops. time to overcome their own dreams and expect the world it's time.

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