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our documentary series slavery routes starts march turns on d w. o o. this is d w news live from berlin me and mars protesters say they're undeterred 2000 people return to the streets to demand the military give up power just one day after police fire on a demonstration killing 2 people also on the show germany gets ready to hold ceremonies marking 1700 years of jewish life in the country but more than 75 years
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after the holocaust we ask what is it like to be jewish in germany today. and in the bundesliga and defeat for legal leaders and by our music they go down to one against and touch frankfurt as the bundesliga title race heats up. american evanston welcome to the program we begin in the end mara where thousands of people have defied threats of violence to take part in a new day of protest against the country's military rulers this comes a day after at least 2 people were killed and several others injured after police fired live ammunition to disperse protesters in the city of mandalay the crown's were forced to flee a security forces chased after them using slingshots rubber bullets and water
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cannon the protesters were repeating their call for an end to military rule after a coup nearly 3 weeks ago. in myanmar the banging of pots and pans is regarded as an act to ward off evil. police used live ammunition on protesters in mandalay the worst violence yet in more than 2 weeks of demonstrations. began i put out. the soldiers beat and shot my husband as well as others. he was just standing on the site and watching the protest but the soldiers took him away oh my god the. protesters in the capital of new
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held a minute of silence for a 20 year old woman who was killed in demonstrations last week. now the number it's possible that many more people will die and we ourselves can't even know if we will survive or not but we need to fight until the end regardless of our own lives in order to succeed in getting rid of this military dictatorship the people are just from all over the country are joining the protest against the military coup. digit facto leader of the democratically elected government in sochi remains under house arrest the people of me and maher display their solidarity with the 3 finger salute a symbol of their resistance to. more than 2 years in a penal colony that's the fate awaiting kremlin critic alexina after he lost his appeal against a jail sentence in
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a separate judgment he was found guilty of defamation and fined not only says the charges are politically motivated and cause a legal proceedings absurd. alexa nobel need took the judge's decision calmly he's frequently used humor during the trial to draw attention to the charges against him which he says are politically motivated. asked whether he understands the sentence he sarcastically expressed his gratitude to the judge for taking 6 weeks off his 2 and a half year sentence due to time spent under house arrest the failed appeal came as no surprise to me as lawyers see what. today's verdict was expected for us we consider it nothing has changed all the arguments made in this court in the 1st instance they were rejected then they are rejected now. the court maintained to the kremlin critic violated parole conditions in an earlier criminal case he was
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recovering in germany after a poison attack in august in voluntarily return to russia in january. when he was discharged from the clinic in berlin in september. didn't inform the penal informant inspectorate about his location and didn't register it for 3 months to nov 2020. just a few hours after the 1st verdict he was back on trial and received another guilty verdict this time he was convicted of defamation and handed a fine of nearly 10000 euros. novelli is alleged to have insulted a 94 year old war veteran. now in a van his lawyers fear that the kremlin critic will be transported to a prison camp in the west of the country as early as this weekend. now to some of the other stories around the world. a united airlines boeing 777
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jet with over 200 passengers on board was forced to make an emergency landing after one of its engines disintegrated sending debris onto the sauber below the incident occurred shortly after takeoff from denver airport aviation safety authorities have opened an investigation. u.s. president joe biden has declared a state of major disaster in texas following crippling winter weather at least 2 dozen people died in the unusually cold snap which disrupted electricity and water supplies many people have been left homeless due to damage from the extreme weather . the head of the international atomic energy agency has arrived in tehran to try to resume international inspections of nuclear facilities which iran has been blocking the visit comes as the new u.s. president joe biden is promising to reverse many of the trumpet ministrations
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foreign policy decisions one of the most significant came in 2018 when she withdrew the u.s. from an international agreement with iran designed to prevent it from building nuclear weapons well now biden was the us back in and the accord back on track here's a look at the deal. the u.s. and iran say they're willing to negotiate terms u.s. president biden told the munich security conference that communication should extend beyond the nuclear agreement. we need transparency we must also address to stabilize the middle east we're going to work in close cooperation with our european and other partners as we proceed but iran has all the ideas you raney and president hassan rouhani insists sanctions on iran must be lifted before talks can begin rouhani has described the measures as an act of terror against the iranian people. on the sanctions and we have to fight against the coronavirus because
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of the sanctions we've had many problems accessing vaccines and paying for them. for ordinary people in iran the nuclear agreement is the last thing on their mind. high prices combined with unemployment means the economic situation has been getting worse for years. nuclear energy is no use to us people are hungry and completely confused nuclear energy may help us in the future but the project now is our livelihood. iraq's government spokesperson says the government is confident it will soon be able to solve the political problems with the united states. germany is kicking off a year of anniversary events marking 1700 years of jewish life and culture in the country a nationwide celebration will include performances art installations kosher food
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tasting sessions and many other events the campaign events deliberately aims to look beyond the persecution of jews during the holocaust instead the focus is on the diversity of jewish life in germany's past and present. judaism has many faces in germany today helen ishani brown identifies this weird she soon to become a rabbi and she's an avid instagram user she posts about religion sexuality and life in berlin and is representative of a generation connected by all of these aspects. of what many people learn about judaism at school it's really terrible so they're not really learning anything all that talk about national socialism about with nothing about judaism as it is lived today that's why it kind of became my goal to show jewish life just how it is. helena grew up in a religious household she believes there are too few women in high positions and she wants to change that after completing her studies the 23 year old will likely
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be germany's youngest female rabbi she also wants to be the contact person she herself never had. very clear about the idea that nobody should have to choose between the jewish and identities you can't just choose what sexuality you're born with you develop with your sexuality and if you are jewish then you should be able to live both lives. it's also things to women like that either bad that the jewish community has come so far she had to fight hard to be recognised as a rabbi at all. there were people who left the room when i entered so i made sure that i was always there early because then i was already seated and others had to think about whether to sit down and join in or not. gays either barrack converted to judaism now she's the rabbi of berlin's new synagogue
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berlin is also where the very 1st female rabbi was ordained in 1935 again a year on us you're not however was limited to teaching religion and the binnacle pastore ok where. are you in ones until there she is and you can basically see her main point that god did not require a gender she just wanted to be a rabbi she was the only female one but that has to do with the show. there were probably other young women who thought and dreamed of doing the same thing and for me it's just wonderful not to be the 1st he also designed the story of the show is for ever present for jews in germany thank you now your house was also murdered by the nazis she was forced to pay for her faith with her life and what's it like today. it is and has gotten louder and above all it's becoming more outrageous it's often. judaism in germany today is more
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diverse than it has been in decades people like hell and i will never let that be taken from them again. our i've been a stick a sucker now and i don't talk frankfurt i have blown the title race wide open after beating league leaders by a munich 2 to one the defeat is byron's 3rd of the season. and sure the brain does leaguers most informed teen eintracht frankfurt haven't lost at home all season facing them though robert nevin doffs the league's top scorer form trumps goals early on his buy and were undone down the left daiichi come out and prodded in after a pinpoint cross from phil it cost it sure it was the 11th time this season by an of gone behind in the leak sense of deja vu for coach hansie flick and the view soon go it's a lot worse an absolute rock eater shot from i mean eunice doubled frankfurt's lead
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on the half hour mark completely out of reach of man well neuer. but leading against by and is one thing staying ahead of quite another that 911 dusty one back seeing off the half time the trysting and turning leroy's on a left the frankfurt defense feeling dizzy having done to ski with his 26 goal of the season frankfurt may have been dazed but they stayed standing as by and fail to land a knockout blow. to one it finished the hosts extend their unbeaten streak by and drop yet more points in the title race. well meanwhile there is a dortmund and shout for a new the bundesliga is fierce as rivalry as they clash in the revered derby in saturday's late game for visitors dortmund 3 points were essential as they bid for a champions league qualification bottom place alco were desperate for a win that would give them a chance of escaping relegation. in germany as the miners shell who would have to
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get their hands dirty if they were to be dortmund in their way stude this month moncton telling holland he went into this one with as many league goals as the hosts entire squads. shellcode held out 42 minutes before caving electric englishman jade and son to 2 could vantage of sloppy defending to come. home. i 3 minutes later and a piece of hall and magic extended don't mislead the region's flying goalie made it to newell going into the break. chalco were chasing shadows in the 2nd. rafael guerrero site fitted hole marco voices return pass to make it 3 nil. before jude telling him crossed for holland to score the 4th 11 minutes from tell you the score like was cruelly reflected in the numbers in shelters by adding extra shot in
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florida to go with the bragging rights for daughters and sons the wind keeps their team in the hunt for champions league qualification. meanwhile you can creasing lee do and. you're up to date now on d.w. news up next on reporter the story of a russian train driver who provides the length between elderly villagers and the outside world omarion i haven't seen i'll be back at the top of the hour with another news update for you. that. happiness is for everyone schuman penises are very different from primates we have a totally ridiculous size view nature. this is climate change crisis sex who have seen us increase books you get smarter for free when you book so. imagine how many push. ups turned out in the world right now climate
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