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us know what's happening. is live from berlin coming up next world stories means a syrian who was able to glean from the fighting in libya but who fears for his family still there i'm called aspen i'll be bringing you more news after the top of the hour thanks for watching. have fun in pyongyang. the capital city of north korea is reinventing itself but only a few can enjoy the benefits of those the a shallow. kim jong un introduced an insidious reward system to coerce
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allegiance to the regime. those who don't make it into the fun metropolis are often king and tom green. have fun in pyongyang starts february 28th on w. this week well story. turkey we go exiles from china try to preserve the culture of colombia souvenirs from a drug note. and we begin in berlin a syrian man who's seeking asylum is extremely worried about his family back home to live in it live proppants serious army backed by russian fighter jets is trying to recapture the region. checks the news from syria on social media all the time
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where did the latest bomb fall who or what was hit while he is in safety here in germany the rest of his family are in mortal danger and. he is desperately worried . for. drink i think of my children do they have anything to eat do they have a warm blanket or. his sons mohammad and 9 and 10 years old he had to leave them with their grandparents and if he thought it too dangerous to flee with them if the internet is working he calls them several times a day. what's going on. it's cold the bombing and the plane crashed we were where we were. very narrow a village get us out of here. come and get us. i
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want to but i can't we need to get passports for you but a lot of other things i can bring you over here. we're going to die the planes are bombing us the army is very close. the only adult member of the family says show his face uncle everybody is heading north camping in the olive groves sleeping in the open unprotected even though it's bitterly cold the united nations estimates that more than 700000 people from it a province have fled their homes many are heading towards turkey but they're not being allowed in the refugee camps are overcrowded it's freezing and there's a lack of drinking water and food. but there's no sign of that and the fighting continues. at home would do anything he could to rescue his children from danger
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but he can't all he can do is follow events from berlin. nobody notices people see me and think i'm doing fine but inside i die a 1000 deaths every day and my heart goes out to my children and to all the other children. china is now holding an estimated $1000000.00 of its muslim legal population in detention camps beijing says that we goes pose a threat to national security but human rights groups have condemned the detentions . istanbul these men now we get muslims from china back home they could be imprisoned for the simple act of praying like quickly come to realize that each one of them has
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a story of loss. we asked them to raise their hands if they have family members who've been imprisoned in china's province where most weekends live. across changing dozens of camps holding up to a 1000000 week. let's take a closer look at one of them this is a reeducation camp next to a prison. we identified watchtowers and high walls. that countless camps like this one the chinese government claims they are fallen tree vocational training centers designed to fight we get stream isn't. but we received a document which shows that china is targeting weak is based on the identity and religion it lists hundreds of detainees the reasons for their detention are.
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force by force of the weak academic up to we're you perceived it from a source and took a huge risk sharing it with us. january 8 i received a phone call like it's messenger call and. he said that stop doing this and the big can reach you there are where you are yes it's the dress but someone should take the danger someone should speak up someone should tell the world what's going on. in the document doesn't have any stamp or signature we showed it to several experts who agreed that it is almost certainly an
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official text. in this neighborhood in istanbul where many weekends live we met one woman whose sister some mentioned on the list. but since i talked to knew some family members had been imprisoned but it shocked her when she found out that her younger sister was listed in the document called mbeki edible. i was really sad for days i couldn't sleep. i was really shocked. and sad about her arrest. ok don't call them. china says it's fighting extremism but talk he says her youngest sister wasn't religious her only crime she had too many children along all of them i heard that the conditions in prison are unimaginably bad they don't even have enough food to
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eat oh. well she doesn't know her relatives have been released like countless are the leaders they have been cool top in china's all encompassing anti terrorism drive. the colombian human rights group is trying to stop the sale of pablo escobar c.d.'s members of its meddling drug cartel noted thousands of civilians. was killed in a shootout with police in 1993. apple escobar is everywhere in the streets and shops a photo he grins at passers by from t. shirts key chains and even oil paintings pop culture has turned the founder of the many young drug cartel into an icon an icon who was responsible for the deaths of thousands of people to consult this trend is horribly painful he tells me that 30
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years ago his father died in a terror attack orchestrated by the notorious drug lord. and i think nowadays the people who sell these talks are products are solely motivated by the desire to make money in order to sell by contribution to the hype around this figure of a crime boss who inflicted a lot of pain on this country they had it were trying in this place from 976-2993 escobar ruled over a kingdom of horror fueled by assassinations kidnappings and terror attacks still some of the very colombians who once lived in fear of him now seek to profit from his legacy gonzales and. columbia remembers is trying to show the grim reality behind the idolization with its latest project oddly enough it's an online store selling narco merchandise or at least that's what it looks like at 1st glance
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through. the way it works is that if you try to buy one of the products offered on the website you'll encounter the story of a victim of narco terrorism in colombia a direct victim of public record. and i barely know one i'm mark delaney gomez and i'm the wife of nacho of our. deceased in one of pablo escobar as a tax. kid said i would like to tell my husband. that the life project we created together i tried to do in the name of our love. and of our life project then was through mourning in a sort of predict. we love you forever. gonzalo and his co-founder daveed aren't alone in their fight against the trivialization of escobar is dark legacy. and the alliance for peace unimaginable 3 decades
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ago 27 years after pablo escobar his death colombia still hasn't been able to dismantle the powerful drug industry he built banning the products that glorify narco culture should be a far easier task. in hong kong have been no pro-democracy demonstrations since the corona outbreak people are worried about becoming infected but hong kong's pro-democracy movement to still alive and well. the faith mosque and emblem of hong kong leche from one crisis to another was an icon of the pro-democracy demonstrations now it offers protection against the new coronavirus with the street protests now largely at an end hong kong's focus has shifted. where images of violent street battles once covered these walls now at the battle against the virus that dominates with one common thread underpinning boast
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distrust of the government and its chief executive carry one prominent voice than among the anger is hong kong's vast community of pro-democracy activists. during the protests campaign is simon loud common qualm use the space to make props for the demonstrations. when the virus hits they swapped helmets by hand sanitizer using the network to source the donations and ingredients filling in they say where authorities have failed. because this government will upset all hong kong people. not just our political beliefs but also the old people in the community normally they're the supporter of this type of shit but now you can see they are quiet. but they are very angry at the sight of an uncommon altruism hand with political pragmatism they believe that as the virus spreads so
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it will enter government sentiments and if that they hope to harness to push for democratic change divides the comeback there's a strong movement in why i've every confidence it's because they do all the system peoples work and us them from all walks of life the widest become wise so fierce. and feel. of course up the system. to activists like simon has always been clear that back home but not before someone with street protests and learn the pro-democracy campaigns proven it can adept and its actions like this that could become the new face of the movement as angry of the government's handling of the virus which discontent across the political spectrum player playing.
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