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tv   World Stories  Deutsche Welle  February 8, 2020 9:15pm-9:30pm CET

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then they get out and that says that only call should be also but the damage was already done and often a penalty was awarded choirs on i did use the word go from the spot in injury as high as 3 point smith minds out over a negation of danger at least for the time by i'm headed home for more news out the top of the hour thanks to a company i'll see that. they were systematically robbed by the nazis. and after the war there were no signs of compensation. jewish or collectors and announced some on her 3rd right didn't steal all the smart words just to get more money it was true lemonade
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everything connected to jewish culture today researchers are searching for the missing works of art. it's challenging for the experts. and painful for the descendants of the soul moms. to dart in the 3rd brush starts feb 10th on t.w. . this week on the world stories. the united states hostility toward jews. gonna tomato growers struggle to get by. but our 1st stop is china ever since the coronavirus burst onto the scene many of china's megalopolises seem like ghost towns even the capital beijing. areas sarita in the. dr
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a winters of beijing the gate to the forbidden city covered in snow a few people have come out to take in this spectacle but getting inside is out of the question just like almost all public facilities beijing's most famous historic site remains closed i think it's good that the government took these measures we support them we'd appreciate even struck to measure his. business activity has largely come to a halt across much of the capital this is usually a bustling commercial street lots of souvenir shops not shops tourists who visit beijing usually come to spend time here today i'm the only one. every day human interaction has become suspicious this shop asked its customers to stay outside and communicate their needs from the outside. some pharmacies take this same approach everyone is wary. because the younger it's
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a national emergency we stand together who were standing together should not be taken literally residential complexes keep strangers out in this compound visitors have to register with their id the guards look for the place of birth who are overweight people can't get any even if they live here they'll be quarantined. people from who by a province where the virus originated are to be isolated in this hotel discrimination against them is now rampant. at the entrance to the subway system a mandatory temperature inside the same site as everywhere in the city blocks of space. trains are running as usual it's the passengers who are. beijing has reported less than $300.00 cases so far but fear here has spread much faster than the virus ever could.
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anti semitism is gaining traction around the world in the united states attacks on jews are on the rise especially hard hit are of course a box communities like the one in for a place. this is a tense time for the city jews of crown heights a neighborhood in new york spiraled brooklyn. community has become the target of an increased number of attacks in recent months. now there's more police on the streets protecting synagogues and other jewish institutions. fire soon and his friends are students at a local yeshiva a jewish religious school. anti semitism is always been an issue in this ethnically diverse neighborhood but the recent string of attacks has hit uncomfortably close to home. the tax was on someone threw a chair at someone else
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a lot of screaming kill jews there's different attacks i have a son that pointed a gun out so in that pic i have friends i got punched right a little center of crown heights where everyone walks. they say they're not afraid but the attacks has made them more weary they want to walk by herself specially at night. just yet thing obviously because of the increase of the fear in the community because of the recent attacks. for the family the added the added caution added a feeling that you know you have to be more careful often orthodox jews become targets of anti semitic hate crimes because their jewishness is plainly visible. but it's not only the orthodox community that's feeling uneasy and all feldman is jewish too and as with many of new york's jews you can't really tell from his looks born in israel he's been in the u.s.
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since the age of 3 young lives in manhattan here to me says the mood in the community has changed since the attacks people are talking about getting armed and carrying guns mace weapons learning self-defense worry wasn't even a subject for. roughly one in 8 new york city residents is jewish for centuries new york has been a refuge for jews from all over the world the sources of these recent casement attacks here in the united states are multiple. they're not all coming from white supremacists or white nationalists they're also coming from street attacks york. by young african-americans they're coming from black hebrews what seems to be constant is a sense that there's a copycat phenomenon now it's become sort of more involved. to go after jews who are right that the fireball on the streets. back in town heights and his
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friends they will back down they trust that your faith is stronger than the hatred of their attackers. tomatoes could be gone as red gold the country saw oil as 1st time but many of gone us tomato factories are standing idle and evermore farmers are giving up their land . benedicta a free for is a tomato farmer into badon and ghana central farming region. she grows tomatoes on about terror of land but even then the harvests are good she's barely getting by would. they be asked we've had to buy water every day for about one and a half months that'll continue until the rainy season starts we have lots of problems that's why it's so hard to survive in ghana in the moment. because all of
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the domestic tomato processing plants have stopped production that india and other farmers are only able to sell to the so-called market queens dealers who resell the tomatoes in other cities there's an oversupply in the high season and so the prices drop to almost nothing but coffee and it's 2 weeks ago we sold these crates for twice as much. if there's no demand like today and we farmers more or less just give the crates away. we sell them at any price. almighty honest all you. need to chronic financial difficulties led benedict as husband to go to europe where he works as a farm laborer in italy he's able to send money home every month to provide for his family and pay his children's tuition. many gun hands and other africans have ended up in southern italy the tomatoes that grow here are canned and mainly sold abroad
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including to ghana the men work for low wages few of them are working legally with permits criminal middlemen take advantage of the situation. but if it's for these crates you get 3 euros 50 or 4 for such a huge crate you. know what to call for coca-cola you know. even if they work hard for morning until night the men receive at most 20 to 30 euros a day. who no one in africa would believe how we work here. abandoned houses huts and tents in the middle of fields where there is no water no plumbing no power or heating the farmhands live here and many have done so for several years no real cell a life to have all family. without . they only have cell phone contact with the relatives benedict
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hasn't seen her husband for a long time. even so she's glad he went to europe. almost thanks to the money we have a roof over our heads and can continue to build our house bit by bit if he were here it would be very hard for us i'm happy that people leave and seek greener pastures. the tomato farmer frequently sees young men carrying backpacks she knows that the next group of gun ians are on their way north. to. the garment industry puts out more c o 2 than aviation and mercantile shipping together so environmentalists are touting swap meets and secondhand markets. beautiful commute knows the ok side of fast fashion all too well and doesn't want
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to be a part of a tiny mall she's a textiles expected environmental organization greenpeace and how simple's a new item of clothing for 10 years. she buy 2nd hand or exchanges close with other clothing swap parties everyone brings a few garments and takes a few home for themselves. to cutting my hair i can take something on a whim without harming the environment because the closer for deeper morning if i don't want to tell me more i take it to the next poti it stays in circulation and doesn't use that resource as understood. discarded by its don't usually end up as a party they end up somewhere like this east west is a large textiles recycling company in a brain my heart and 70 tons of clothing arrive here every day. east west tries to sell us. much of it is possible especially abroad. used clothing can
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be shredded and sold to industry as cleaning materials or insulation but the rest is garbage. and that proportion is growing rapidly. just like this once and frequently if your we've noticed the tendency over the last 20 is the amount of clothing coming in has continued to grow in the last 6 years it went up by about a 3rd at the same time quality has fallen in a very noticeable way. that means cheaper fabrics more synthetic fibers and even clothing that's a clue to offer them citing. some garments made entirely out of plastic. the industry is demanding fast and cheap production. not truly. through someone's probably count kill a tip that it won't be worn for more than a year old to anyway the consumer will want something new by them. so that's
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probably how they approach making the garments the. second time and has been around for a long time but in the past he often had to rummage around in stocks of clothing to find something suitable. bearly things that's changing online platforms and specialist 2nd home stores are on the rise. and most of the top end used to be suitable for every day shopping the alternatives to consumerism need to be easy if i have a days for an interview and i want something different i need to be able to get it without buying something new. despite not buying new clothes for 10 years the all of all commit says she never feels like she has to go without.
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i am not very creative yet but i would love to be considered an artist one day. everyone is talking about artificial intelligence and we are too. good computers and algorithms one day surpass him in creativity. art on the edge. or talk to media forms from both arts 21. that will use the idea. environmentally conscious living. with maximum comfort. a few weeks from tanzania is helping make it possible he started with sustainable ideas in his own home. he's inspiring others to innovate at his invention school eco africa. in 60 minutes on d w. what secrets lie behind these walls. discover
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