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clashes have broken up between israeli police and the palestinians at a jerusalem holy sites the violence follows weeks of demonstrations over the possible of fiction of palestinians in east jerusalem u.n. security council is holding an emergency session to discuss the situation. they're watching due to be in a worse time terry martin thanks for being with us. every day counts for us and for our planetary. global ideas is on its way to bring you more conservation. on how do we make cities stream or how can we protect animals and their habitats and what to do with all our waste. we can make a difference by choosing reforestation over g forestation recycling or disposable
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smart new solutions oberstein said in our twenty's earth is truly unique and we know that uniqueness is what allows us to live and survive global ideas the environmental issues soon global 3000 on t.w. and going on. this week on world stories living in the fear of war and ukraine coronavirus is out of control in brazil. but we begin in turkey which often ends up being the final destination for afghan refugees attempting to reach europe many of them dying in the mountains on the way over. cemetery of the
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nameless this is how the locals call this place and for a mean a sufi saga and her son parviz it is always difficult to come here. painful memories are reawakened. my 100 years you get in me going to you the people who are buried here have mothers brothers and sisters they all have someone who love them but now their families don't even know that they are here it breaks my heart that there is no one who comes and prays for them mobile her because you know. that is why i'm ina and power this pray here on behalf of everyone else alone. they fled from of stand by iran to turkey illegally on foot over the mountains it's a long dangerous journey many freeze to death or die in accidents and many who don't make it end up here. in the eastern turkish city of van in an unadorned
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grave with no name. on that without a myself there is a man here who was found dead in the mountains and once they brought women's bodies their fingers and toes were frozen off from the cold. of. the route leads through the mountains straddling turkey's border with iran up to 4000 meters high most of those trying to reach europe from afghanistan pakistan bangladesh take this way ticky is now building walls everywhere in the region they are hundreds of kilometers long the border with syria has already been closed off the wall to iran is still under construction. human rights lawyer mahmoud could chance has a wall won't stop the refugees it only makes the journey more dangerous.
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he has in this area been ignoring people smuggling for too long it's become kind of a business sector so many get involved in this because a lot of money can be made in a short time at a relatively low risk. ameena and power vis a few sada still clearly remember their own flight from afghanistan the smugglers took everything from them they say they have been living here involved for 3 years now. the family found refuge in turkey but like so many others they want to continue to woods europe. back to afghanistan they say that's out of the question. but if we have to go back they will kill my son that's not an option . so they are holding out in eastern turkey stranded in their new existence and they think of those who lost their lives and are buried here at the
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cemetery of the nameless. that appointment of russian troops on ukraine's border has raised concerns about a new war. this is especially true in mario poll where many residents remember the last war all too well. only a few of the older children here can really remember a time without war since conflict began 7 years ago these children have seen parents lose their livelihoods and often their lives now they found stability in this christian children's home unmarriable a city of half a 1000000 people just a matter of kilometers from the frontlines. dropping everything and getting to safety in a hurry is what this drill is all about russia's troop buildup along ukraine's borders means these kinds of exercises are once again part of daily life here for
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some of the teenagers though there is little need to practice the use it will go back in 2014 i spent 2 months living in our sailor with my mom and most i never thought the war would reach us just remember watching t.v. it all just seemed so unreal like something from a film then our neighbor's house was hit but we ran down to the cellar for cover and we were just listening to it all. it was really scary i'm scared the house of collapse around us and we'd be trapped in there. back in 2014 frontline suburbs shelling of residential neighborhoods and dozens of casualties nowadays the front line is still just as close to the city and its residents just as vulnerable ukraine's army has made significant strides since 2014 but at sea where russian forces are also now massing ukraine is still a significant disadvantage. the crew of this ukrainian coast guard vessel a tight lipped although willing to tell us that they've seen increased russian
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activity in recent weeks they're ready and willing they say to respond to any possible provocation whether or not they expect all that they refused to say. for all the military and diplomatic posturing every day life goes on can often seem oblivious to all the attention being paid to this region by the outside world. i have no idea if that will be a war or not but it definitely doesn't depend on. their raising tensions now but i still think this is all about political bargaining. everyone here in marion paul has a sick pact with money and in case they need to leave in a hurry everyone does. we're tired of being afraid that something people here in eastern ukraine tell you time and time again desperate for a chance to live a little even if that would stop them preparing for the worst as they like the rest of the world try to understand what it is like in his troops have in store for them
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. few other countries in the world have experienced the pandemic get us out of control as brazil. hospitals in rio de janeiro are hopelessly overwhelmed. in reality go a suburb of rio de janeiro the situation is dire there are similar scenes throughout the city the number of covered 19 patients is high at the same time hospitals are out of drugs such as sedatives. we have to strap down patients who are on ventilators because we don't have any more sedatives so painkillers really shouldn't have to do that it's like torture the patient could no longer ask for help when they feel uncomfortable the lack of much needed medicines makes us and the patients suffer. meanwhile more and more younger
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patients are being admitted to intensive care units with cases so severe that they have to be artificially ventilated this is apparently a journey to the faster spreading p one mutation according to the director of rio's largest hospital treating cope with 19 patients. the number of older people getting sick has decreased slightly because many have already been vaccinated you mean but at the same time the number of people under 60 has increased sharply. as we have seen more and more young patients in intensive care and more young people dying in this phase of the pediment. the president of the council of nurses in rio blames president jaya both scenarios government for the lack of sitters. one of the most welcomes but we are in this chaos because those responsible at the ministry of health do not have the necessary expertise for the
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job the wrong personnel were hired for political reasons the government must now trust the science stop denying the dangers and employ competent people who can give us a chance at success things said there can be but i was at the well you already is according to doctors they're not only short on sedatives there's. also lack of syringes and other important medical products with you i would never have thought that after 20 years of experience i would be at this point a lack of painkillers has brought us doctors to the point where in some situations we have to ask ourselves whether we are still doing for our patients what we swore to do when we took the oath as students. brazil is in the middle of a critical phase of the pandemic.
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in germany children still aren't being vaccinated against the corona virus even though infections for kids with down's syndrome are extremely dangerous their parents are waiting for the vaccines to be approved for children. physical exercises are important especially for flavia the 14 year old has down's syndrome normally she doesn't do that with her mother but her physio therapist but since the coronavirus pandemic started the family has severely restricted their contacts because for flavia covered infection could be fatal. and infect your booked by mention madonsela of people with down syndrome an infection has much greater risks and. additionally we know very little about long term effects of this illness so even if she were to survive an infection you wouldn't know what would come after that. this is after the 1st family and how hard.
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therefore the family keeps to themselves physical contact with others is restricted the children are only ok finally allowed to play with this school happens online all of this puts a strain on flavia what's wrong. with my go bye bye i cried quite a bit because school was closed so we had to do it digitally and that was stressful . if you came to massive our flat. top $1.05 we've noticed that flavia suffers enormously from this loneliness she sits in her room for hours she talks to herself more and more she makes noise she just isolates ourself. want a cup of thaw. getting flavia are vaccinated against covered would help the family
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but no vaccine has yet been approved for under 16 year olds in germany clinical trials are still ongoing in test run as a sort of guns extra in these trials different age groups are tested and the close observation that that way the researchers can gradually find out how the drug reacts with certain groups but they haven't finished that yet so using the pixie now is a bit like walking into a dark forest so to speak and don't invite good villains of it. the family hopes that this dog forest will clear they don't know when the vaccination will be approved for children until then they will do everything they can to protect that door to. play.
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