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floyd diverse to verify the crash site the aircraft is believed to have plunged into the sea just minutes after taking off from jakarta $62.00 people were on board . for watching d.w. news next up as world stories the weekend reports from her you can always get all the latest headlines on our website w dot com on the fellas thanks for watching. those girls took it over now live i'm sure that it was our 0. insupportable. was able. to deliver on most of. the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. has the rate of infection been developing the. measures are being taken. what
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does the latest research say. information and context. the coronavirus of the coded special monday to friday on w. this week on world stories. devastating smaug in kurdistan. gymnast's sell me a warm on abuse in germany. but we begin in china things have returned to normal in a move on from which coronavirus originates and the city is celebrating its success . it is almost as if nothing had ever happened here
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life is back to normal in the city where the corona 'd virus 1st emerged china has brought infection rates down to almost 0 in an exuberant exhibition the communist party celebrates victory in what it cause its war on the epidemic with tributes to soldiers and medics who were themselves resourcing during the outbreak but 1st and foremost the party celebrates self and the general secretary xi jinping was hailed as the man who led the country to victory. john hi is one of them he is on his way to the municipal government. but isn't this the people's government taking pictures is not allowed. to look like a country by music i think they should change their name from the people's government of one hand to the bureaucrats government of mohan. john hi
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normally lives in the southern city of shenzhen but returned home to 100 in january when his father broke his hip the elderly man received free treatment at a military hospital this was where he caught cold it and later died. john rice says his father would still be alive if the authorities in one hand had not covered up the early stages of the outbreak he used trying to file a case in court against the government. for well. i've been very upset since i came back to war. he is also i'm sad and angry at the same time. that's my current state of mind. or that i can't stand all this propaganda about the achievements in the fight against covidien of all the people who died the innocent people who left this world have never been paid proper respect. but few
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people still speak publicly about their grievances many others appear to have put the experience behind them night life is back on the streets especially young people enjoy their newly returned free to us but many places in the woods to struggle with the pandemic the city where it all 'd 'd began is moving all. in international air pollution rankings chinese cities are normally ranked the worst but recently the title has belonged to the current is capital of bishkek. coal is selling like hotcakes in the freezing cold winter temperatures in the city of bishkek average at minus 6 degrees celsius call is an essential good because homes on the outskirts aren't connected to the city's central heating network.
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bishkek made headlines several times in december for being the number one most polluted city in international air quality ratings but people here say the smog is a problem every year in the winter the news just as i got out of fish character it's like this when you leave the city the sky is clear but you don't wish to i think this is because of the negligence of the government no one is monitoring the situation and the smog as a direct consequence of that market open with the most. lies in a valley and smog covers it like a lead kit is authorities admit they don't know the exact source of the pollution the country's prime minister recently said this mainly coal powered heating plant could be behind up to 20 percent of the emissions he ordered the government to look into switching to gas. for now though air quality sensors in the city show the air is hazardous to people's health the concentration of cancerous particles is several times. higher than the norm and. environmental activists feel authorities are all
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talk and no action they're protesting against the city's latest planning document they say new buildings are blocking the wind and locking the smog inside the city. but i heard the plan is only in the interest of the construction lobby the building companies and big all of darks. and other countries they would have declared an emergency situation by now but here they just pretend nothing's happening. but for now local environmental inspectors are stuck in forcing existing norms today they're checking the quality of the coal used to heat the boiler at this local school even many government institutions are still heated with coal. regular people will keep eating with coal because it's the most cost effective we can ban the use of coal in the winter people have to live they have to cook.
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once everyone has access to a gas connection and to an affordable electricity supply they're simply won't be small here anymore. but kyrgyzstan's gas provider raised prices this year and the coronavirus has hit the country's cash strapped economy hard so for now the move away from coal and from this layer of smog fields far off . some young gymnast's in germany have been subjected to intimidation humiliation and painful training from their coaches 2 of them share their stories with d.w. . mayumi and ruby vandyke are learning to love gymnastics all over again for many years their love for the sport hatch disappeared. aged 10 and primed for big things
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between this move to an elite training center near cologne but when their performances dicks they say they were called fat and lazy by their coach thus slim's the front is the worst thing was when he said he wouldn't come to competitions with us because we were embarrassing him when you're 14 or 15 you need a coach who supports you no matter how badly to your statement one on one occasion during a boss exercise naomi said she was purposely dropped on her head to teach her a lesson before has he pushed me 2 or 3 times to go down lower but i knew he wasn't holding me properly that's why i didn't go lower and then i did under pressure but he let go of me and said there you see. mr. they complained to the local gymnastics association but say they weren't taken seriously or believed and makes a field day with the problem with devastating affects on their development. at the
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time naomi and repeat were given 3 options either put up with the coach quit the sport or as they ended up doing moved to the olympic training center in pemex earlier this month problems. there were uncovered by the sheiko magazine a dozen other gymnasts accused the head coaching chemists gabrielle a fraser of bullying them and making them train through injury naomi and revie say pain killers and injections were handed out freely without prescriptions and without the knowledge of athlete's parents but the twins felt they couldn't speak up because of the baggage they'd come with. for ruby that acceptance came at a price and she was forced to ignore her constant back pain with $1.00 coach telling her it was just 3 competition of. names and she would often tell me i was imagining the pain in my back that i didn't know the difference between so muscles and real pain that went on for a year and a half and at some point i believed i was imagining it. being one of those nutters
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now and i don't know if it wasn't her imagination though ruby having been denied access to her mit scans would eventually need an operation. fraser who's been suspended pending an investigation has called all the allegations baseless and says she never overstepped the mark it was her strong denials that prompted naomi and ruby to tell their story. these days the twins only compete in the national the no longer dreaming of international success but at least now they can perform again with a smile on their faces. long commutes to school or a huge problem for many children in south africa. and then geo wants to change that . is the charter you
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starts the day with a very long walk to school there's no public transport around here children often a rifle late to school or just don't go she goes to include primary school the deputy principal says a number of issues need to be addressed. has this problem of late coming as it is also up and is that is the issue that driving and they think that is walking $1.00 or is this program of crime you know the crime and sort of the graveyard hate that program or. a few kilometers away is the base of an ngo that wants to solve the transportation problem for poor local children not iraq's most i under muslim gamey and some are part of the team of sweet bike they're on loading 400 and 72nd hand bikes recently delivered from switzerland they'll go to kids at various schools here in the area around market 840 kilometers south of. seoul basically when
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a new concern arrives it's very i feel like a small child who's about to open it like a park and it's really like this is the change that you bring into the country doesn't have a feeling that i get when. the vertical. sweet bite got going are stiff and has already provided more than $1800.00 bicycles to schools each one 1st has to be assembled and tested at the sweet bike workshop the project depends on donations depending on how much money comes in something and the team buy an import up to several containers full each year. the workshop has 5 trainee mechanics. is in charge here together they process about 40 pikes a day vocational training is another core element of sweet bikes mission. the aim is to end hot skills and create jobs and new opportunities in bicycle
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assembly path and distribution the idea is at the end of the year to equip them we have enough skills so they can either open their own workshop or be placed in a job that you can see in the field these spikes are for in kulu primary school. progress is slow on the unpaved road. the children are excited about the bikes. especially as the child do for her it had been a long wait. balancing on 2 wheels takes a little practice but to seal a child who is keen to learn and would like nothing more than to cycle to school the very next day the. plane.
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