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7 goal thriller i just remind of our breaking news story security forces in thailand has killed the gunman he went on a deadly shooting spree at a shopping mall in the country's northeast the attack was a thai army soldier who killed more than 20 people and wounded dozens of others. you're watching d.w. news from berlin is for now website t w dot com i'm sorry dream about. actually this meter just shows numbers but red shows. a certain way to get for your.
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waves 10 meters high no land in sight for women alone on the open sea. micah. defeat. cancer you know. and to end up by taking on the biggest challenge of their lives crossing the atlantic ocean in a rowboat in the telescope i'd like to challenge. my courage a cardiologist by trade has hardly any rowing experience. and this is also a little bit about getting to know myself from a different perspective by doing something crazy. but for her to know who she was. like the other women she lives in hamburg mike his best friend catalina came up with the idea. that i began and maybe i'm tired i like having adventures and trying different sporty things and 30 to 6070 days on the atlantic with no support
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boat of everything on board and doing it all ourselves on this kind of a life project after 7 when it was only. mother and daughter duo sheffield and tim noah complete the team they too were looking for something different in life. thanks to nearly 16 years a major school lunches if that's not enough of a life and i'm doing something else. for which often i'm looking forward to seeing the crazy starry sky because we won't have any lights i hope we see dolphins and whales and love to swim with dolphins and of addition. first though they have to train several times every week steffi and to take to their local river the out stone in hamburg. although they both have experience in rowing they've brought in support from former world champion christie and darker. nephew. stephanie don't fall asleep will be achieved here
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as you are on land that's helped push through the last part you know what i mean. then do it well our dog ahmad. the man. if you weren't involved in this and didn't know and like them you have to be careful not to be mean about it and say what on earth are they doing complete nonsense. the group has been training for a year and a half to 6 months by the flats the 2nd breakfast today looks good chocolate grape. for the year who got more rowing a marathon today 42.195 kilometers the minds of men from the commuter. before this challenge and micah had never been on a road about. 5000
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kilometers of ocean away with high waves but when the and like packed together in a tiny space many teams have broken off attempts at a crossing in the past these 4 women want to become the 1st all female german team to make it. over in southeast england in the town of burnham on crouch charlie pitcher makes more boats fit for the high seas. to. the team has invested tens of thousands of euros in his skills now they see what their money their sport it's $8.00 metres long weighs a ton and is designed to be on sink a ball these 5 square metres will be the team's home for weeks. it's great our own
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boat. i've never even had a brand new car before always used cars this is new. they're the 1st german women's team you know the whole world will be watching when they're racing next year so very exciting time so i'm really excited for them their 1st test is crossing the english channel. it's 19. to seabrook. it's really hard to see. it's not just the physical demands that face the team the atlantic crossing will be a huge psychological challenge rowing on the al stacy. plea not the same. a grueling rhythm of 2 hours rowing followed by 2 hours sleeping awaits them. and that's not all. but if i. was half past 1 in the night we had to admit that although the storm isn't here yet the weather is too
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strong for us. stuck. so michelle much had to vomit today and now we're turning back yes. the team has failed its 1st trial the mood is deflated. the hum something we can overcome the wind in the current and then tried decided we had to turn back. there's still time before the race gets underway charlie gives his advice on what the 4 women should focus on before then they've got to get more power through the walls you've got to have really good strong legs and back out about the dogs and you've got to get your stall right and you must know how to get the sneakers through to you get that. through the walls to keep moving forwards that's the most important thing for me is that you've got swell.
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it's here in la in the canary islands that 35 teams begin the crossing to and in the caribbean in december 29th teen. challenge is the hardest rowing race in the world the fastest teams will meet one month the slowest 2 months. it's the moments of truth for my cash defeat him and cuts of enough. to suit your thoughts are on hand for emergencies otherwise the road is out of there ugh. there are risks yes it is a risk of bad weather and capsized and they have injury and illness but things that actually have the greatest effect on crew how they get on with each other personal dynamic that's a really most important don't you dangerous thing and then when the team spirit is tested early on the wind is unusually strong and the boat can hardly make any headway. it's not. coming out of
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pretty high waves and we all got seasick at the worst. fortunately mike is a doctor with the help of an i.v. infusion she gets the situation under control. of. the body as after the 1st 48 hours i was so seasick i couldn't move the girls had to throw one person down while i was comatose in the middle of the march 1st and only just for just for you because every little movement would have read even before i came back out and it was. but there are also magical moments like when they were visited by dolphins in the middle of the ocean. like. merry christmas. to you today it's
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been. to live. our lives. in calm long going slow progress has been so we thought we'd seen at the bottom of our boat looks. the kitchen consists of a gas cooker ready meals are on the menu. and the billing is a tasty. bit look at. the combination always points north and that's where we'll wait for you because you may god protect you on your journey. and
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this is where the team is hoping to arrive soon they face a number of different weather conditions when they're out there if you have big strong seas and big waves behind you that's really good but this year they've been from the saw i had from all mixed up. other teams had to deal with even more extreme situations. but nobody was injured so been a number of times when the boat's been knocked over this is rough and brutal and bruising and tough and they've had a lot of the chance that they would even still see some of that before the national right. and they got their 196 miles. and then in late january 2020 after more than 40 days they finally see all the
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am. asking but already taking indescribably beautiful behind i haven't processed it yet one of the best mornings of my life if not the bad stuff was the fun cos i'm trying out the filesystem is all that was a phenomenal adventure and it's great to be an inspiration and role models for people and give them motivation. to. i never dreamed that it would all end this way easily and it is finally fell i'm looking forward to a proper shower and food. dish i'm safe in the harbor for friendship intact that's important to. those listed off the top of. my cash stephy cuts of a nod to none have made it they broke every wave that came their way and bested the ocean.
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