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clip a film about the american dream its message is that for that dream to live at least one other lost dog. that's the latest from d.w. news this hour up next is world stories. from me and the entire team here in berlin thanks for watching. the show crime fighters are back to the most successful radio drama series continues only disowns are available online and of course you can share and discuss song d.w. africa's facebook page and other social media platforms. to mean no. i'm not thinking of the gym well i guess sometimes i. think that one thinks deep into the german culture of looking at the stereotypes question but if you think if
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he says the country that i don't. feel needed to be picked for this drama they are to me it's all about ok. i'm a joke join me to meet the german sunday w. . post. this week well story. from china try to preserve the culture of colombia souvenirs from the drug nord. and we begin in a syrian man who seeking asylum is extremely worried about his family back home to live in provence serious army by russian fighter jets is trying to recapture the region. checks the news from syria on social media all the time where did the
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latest bomb fall who or what was hit why he's in safety here in germany the rest of his family are in mortal danger and. he is desperately worried. when i. drink i think of my children do they have anything to eat or 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 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. that's called the bombing and the plane crash we were where we were. very near our village get us out of here. come and get us.
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i want to but i can't we need to get passports for you and lots 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 who lets us show his face uncle everybody is heading north camping in the olive groves sleeping in the open i'm protected even though it's bitterly cold the united nations estimates that more than $700000.00 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 jin jiang there are dozens of camps holding up to a 1000000 weekers 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 voluntary vocational training centers designed to fight we miss them. but we received a document which shows that china is targeting weak is based on their identity and religion it lists hundreds of detainees and the reasons for their detention are.
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caused by both the weaker academic up to we are you perceived it from a source and took a huge risk sharing it with us. january 8 are you see the phone call like it's messenger call and. he said that stop doing this and the b. 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
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several experts who agreed that it is almost certainly an official text. in this neighborhood in istanbul where many weekends live we met one woman whose sister some mentioned on the list. but since that talk to news some family members had been imprisoned but it shocked her when she found out that her youngest sister was listed in the document calling back yet available. 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 talked he says her younger sister wasn't religious her only crime she had too many children well 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 other we they have been caught up in china's all encompassing anti terrorism drive. a colombian human rights group is trying to stop the sale of pablo escobar souvenirs. members of meddling drug cartel murdered thousands of civilians escobar was killed in a shootout with police in 1903. had no escobar is everywhere in the streets and shops of 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 to a contribution to the hype around this figure of a crime boss who inflicted a lot of pain on this country and they had it and 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 geo columbia 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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. whether 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 all and i'm magdalena go mass and i'm the wife of not. deceased and one of pablo escobar is a tax. he said i would like to tell my husband that the life project we created together i try to do in the name of our love. and of our life project in is 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 this dark legacy. and the alliance for peace unimaginable 3 decades
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ago 27 years after pub lowest bars 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 is still alive and well. the faith mosque and emblem of hong kong lurch from one crisis to another was an icon of the pro-democracy demonstrations now it offers protection against a new coronavirus with the street protests now largely at an end hong kong's focus has shifted. where images of violence street battles once covered these walls now it's the battle against the virus that dominates with one common thread
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underpinning post distrust of the government and its chief executive kerry one prominent voice than a month younger is hong kong's vast community of pro-democracy activists. during the protests campaign is simon loud common kwang 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 in ingredients filling in they say where authorities have failed it's. very confident we'll go to a dent because this government will upset all hong kong people not just our political beliefs but also all people in the community normally they are the supporter of their stop wish but now you can see they are quiet but they are very angry the sign of an uncommon altruism goes hand with political pragmatism they believe that as the virus spread so well into government sentiments and it that
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they hope to harness to push for democratic change off guard was the comeback is a strong movement why i've every confidence it's because the variable the system peoples understand from all walks of life but why respect come why it's so for years. and for ya. the cost of the system. to activists like simon has always been clear that battle would not be $41.00 with street protests alone the pro-democracy campaigns proven it can adapt 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.
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the 77 percent this time from uganda we are going to be discussing on every 5 topics here gender parity or lack thereof i am saying his name beheading its head such an event and women being picked to actually choose ok but if it comes to quickly i think some people have to adapt to this much changes do you think uganda will ever be egalitarian. the pursuit of the next. movie still need our ears to hear in the future. can we make music song written down unfolds. and will new technologies expand on sunday carson's. brain basis and journey into the future of listening. to
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