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. what secrets lie behind the swap. discover new adventures in the 360 degree. and explore fascinating world heritage sites. t.w. world heritage 360 getting up now. this week on the world of stories. comfort on south africa's cape. first torture then escape in china. but 1st we begin in italy where hundreds of suspected members of the colombian mafia are in trouble this week as a result the country's highest level of security is a place. that he has to move quickly the chief prosecutor of capone's
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out. and you cannot have t.n.t. has powerful enemies illusion number one mafia hunter is leading the fight against the notorious calabrian network then that i can get to know. if there are men of the internet get there within the public administration by attempt to manage it in whole or in part trying to succeed in dominating not only on the economic level but also on the administrative and political level. think of it out there he has been fighting them for more than 30 years and he has been preparing a strong message to send to the calabrian families and the public over the next 2 years more than 3 $150.00 mafiosi and accomplices will take the stand in the biggest mafia trial in decades here and especially build a bunker courtroom set up to accommodate them together with hundreds of lawyers and witnesses the in the i'm getting now operates in the shadows for example by
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importing tons of cocaine from that america and quietly buying power and influence over europe this and their twisted but strong sense of family are the main reasons why it's so hard to fight the family clans the we have been to or tells us now working with prosecutors he was raised to become a powerful us. that if you start with guns as a child but make you shoot. if you carry guns and you're a kid and it's all a game to you. the kids have toit guns but your guns are real you're not afraid of being beaten but of disappointing those who are training you. went into to smuggle drugs extorted people and even participated in murders but after the birth of his 2nd child he decided this life was no longer for him and turned against his own family. when it became known that ambushed me twice within 12 hours
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the 1st time i managed to escape the 2nd. time i was armed and returned fire 3 people they tried to kill me several times and set fire to my wife's shop since then what i've been told to has helped i thought has put hundreds of mafiosi behind bars he welcomes the efforts of prosecutors like but he is not the only one worried that they will fight back. dave understood that if they knock me down all this great work and discreet team will stop there are thousands and thousands of people who believe in me and therefore i am the last hope. so this also gives me courage and helps we have to carry on what ever it takes if i pulled out today i would feel like a coward but they did i mean did that argee me centered in really while this trial won't free calabria from the clutches of the mafia it is a real chance to bring attention to the cause of suffering for millions of people
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not just here in italy. the 2nd covert 19 wave has hit send africa which has been affected by the pandemic more than any other country on the continent hospitals are completely overwhelmed. this isn't a waiting room it's the treatment room for coverts patients at the hospital in khayelitsha one patients calls out to us to tell us she'd been sitting and waiting for 3 days waiting for beds to become free next door these women in the city wanted to so we put them on a bit and distributed. to. dr susan who can call it has been working here for 9 years and this pandemic is pushing him to his limits a 3rd of his colleagues have already had the virus how do you feel to see all that
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belittle some parents who thought it was going to be enough speeds sometimes we don't feel enough or didn't we need to inform and you know the one point to the difficulty did something you through. who do you 1st be able to do that you should with this stuff but that's something that is that. on average one person with coverts dies in the hospital every day there's a small room next door with somewhat better beds for acute patients waiting for an intensive care bed at. another hospital the local health minister at mit's that not everyone can get an i.c.u. bed most are already full south africa meanwhile has reintroduced tougher lockdown measures there's a strict a mosque requirement alcohol sales are bans and beaches have been closed but police are overwhelmed with enforcing the rules. only patients over the age of
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45 are now being tested at the state clinics the demand is overwhelming. here in viral load just both gun kaiser's laboratory every 2nd test is positive the government announced it is already in talks with the manufacturers but there are no details yet beckon cailleach on however there is hope initial studies show that during the 1st wave up to 40 percent of residents were already infected and possibly even immunes social distancing remains impossible for many here dr mccomb call and his team are therefore still bracing for a tough few weeks ahead of them. and. china is home to more the 98 ethnic groups many of which feel the experience of precious one because like women fled to turkey after her to live in
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a chinese reeducation camp. scenes of her family out with 0. her husband john and their little daughter are in turkey a safe location for now. but for 0 a normal life is still far away she says she does not feel safe and we. don't want the cold i still wake up from nightmares in which i see myself in a chinese internment camp again. the images and memories of the interrogations of the beatings and the things they did to him and their haunt me i don't feel secure few days and i can't sleep i argue with my family i even think about hurting myself . in 2017 good 0 hour han was arrested in sin junk china's westernmost region she's an ethnic aza born in china and was living in kazakhstan
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at the time on a trip back to china she was detained by police and then held for a year in several reeducation camps. although they tortured us they had cameras everywhere you were not allowed to pass scratch your head or cry if they saw that they would force you want to a metal chair they would make you sit there for 12 hours 24 hours you were tied to the chair and if you tried to move it would get tighter then they make you repeat chinese words that you didn't know if you forgotten they used electroshock device on your head back in kazakhstan her family did not know where she was at the same time authorities in china suddenly started to detain large numbers of the region's muslim minorities i traveled to the region to see for myself middle school number 4 of our county was one of the camps she had been to in 2018 a high wall was built around the school and shacks were built in the courtyard
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today the school is back to what it was china has defended the facilities as book ational training centers and declared that by 2900 all trainees had graduated but 0 as also told us that many of our former inmates were later transferred to a regular prison on the outskirts of 2 more officers. there are now 5 policemen following. a prison with watchtowers and another camp were both built in 2017 when the campaign against ethnic minorities took off all staff left. in one town if you film here we will have to take measures against you on t.v. this place is a state secret she comes to meet. with 0 was told she was detained because she had been to kazakhstan that was seen as a sign of being disloyal to china more and more service now calling what is happening in the region could genocide after reports of forced birth control
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sterilisation and little. in the camp was 0 recalls the inmates were administered injections of an unknown substance. cruzeiros one of the lucky ones she was finally allowed to leave after her husband had complained for her and cars are still she has no news from her relatives in the region. germany's extended lockdown is taking a toll on many people parents in particular are complaining about the heavy burden of home schooling on the children. home schooling is especially difficult for beginners like fredo they aren't even used to real school yet with his mother's help he too is learning to read and write in his living room. because we have the ever managed to do everything that is
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supposed to be done that day and. we have i really never wanted to be a teacher i don't know how you get someone to write a letter after 27 times in a row if they don't want to and i'm not as up to 5 minutes. later as teachers students ashmit and and of a tanker used their own private laptops to remotely support these homeschooling efforts yet they offer question and answer session several times a week by a video but teaching 6 year olds to read write and do mass remotely it's difficult . and. you know on monday can argue that there's some children that we can't reach at all right now they're learning very little any of them if we try to get them to come in just school and then we work with them here at least the tablets provided by the berlin city government can now be distributed to children who have no digital devices that talk experts say this should have happened long ago back to
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feed us home schooling his mom did i do is currently on prevention leave your husband is working there just about coping with homeschooling why. i had no idea that you can work and teach your kids at the same time is an illusion as if there's me running saying i'm going to tell the world it's that it's impossible to combine home all things and. everyone in the family knows that this is not how it was meant to be not just hope things will get back to the limo sooner rather than later.
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