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and adding to the psychological pressure on england players. but the home comforts of wimbley should help settled when you're watching dw news live from berlin up. next world stories looked back at some of our best reports of the past week. and of course, stay up to date on our website. that's the w dot com. i'm michael ok from me and the rest of the news team here in berlin. thanks so much for watching. take care and stay with the w. two's. people in trucks injured when trying to see the city center more and more refugees are being turned away and families to the correct treat people seeing clean rooms, 200 people around the world. more than
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300000000 people are seeking refuge. why? because no one should have to flee the make up your own mind. a w need for mines. the, me, the week on world story in russia novel, new supporters are being repressed, why it stays on the greek island of me. we begin in the may be after 6 years of negotiations, germany has acknowledged the genocide committed against the herero and nom up peoples during its colonial rule. but some leaders reject the negotiated agreement
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. this is an emotional place for many herero. they come back regularly to visit this tree in the village of ot, janine hundreds of herero prisoners of war were hanged here by german troops. used to go through the neck and in the hang them sadness. certainly anger. yes, no doubt, that a human being could actually be doing this. for what reason for the reason that on sisters simply stood up in refuse to give up what belong to them, namely, violette. more than a 100 years ago, german soldiers killed almost 100000 herero, a norma in the former colony of german sides, west africa. in 19,
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no 4 loiter von trotter gave the extermination order. it included women and children. now germany wants to recognize this of the genocide and has pledged 1100000000 euros for development projects. that's what the government negotiated with. i recro that's a deal between 2 governments and development aid. it has nothing to do with our demand for the parishes. they are fully us. for curl, a former attorney general in namibia and his supporters are still considering legal action. but previous attempts have already failed in several us court. we are on our way to the village of wilcox laura, 2 hours away by car here to the majority of the population is herero. and there are several traditional leaders on the bottom and she didn't ship think isn't good in existence. what are you doing for c m, as she is not?
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he's not that i'm not seeing. he's not the traditional leaders here. don't share a singular viewpoint. some support recur legal actions. others are in favor of the deal negotiated by the government. some others want to renegotiation prioritizing more money for this per region. unfortunately, the negotiating did not come back to us to, to tell us, how did the german government arrived at the futures. they have concluded. so i'm not yet of the opinion that i did to government should go ahead with the, with the agreement until the consensus with the effect of community back in can mean carmen chief for choro and his followers say they will protest further. they want reparation and new negotiation. c the in russia,
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anyone who stands up for the imprisoned kremlin critic alexis vol. nice will feel the state swift punishment. even signing an online petition is enough reason to be fired today. guineas, donovan is just a guest and moscow's famous metro system. but just a month ago, he worked here as an escalator, ignition then one day he received his dismissal papers without warning, his donna, which says he was fired for political reasons for him in his different and i was surprised at 1st. then i felt awful. but then i got angry guinea donovan was known as a diligent worker and said his work was never once criticized in the 3 years he was employed by the metro. but his signature on an online petition proved to be his downfall. in april, and the run up to the protest,
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demanding the release of alexia in a volley, he signed the document in support of the opposition. later, he was just one of about 400000 russians to do so. let me think, i've never been to a protest. i'm not interested in volney as a politician, but as a human being and a citizen of this country and just like him, each one of us can be subject to the whims of the authorities. the police change tank at the most recent major protests in moscow on april 21st instead of mass arrest. many activists were subjected to intimidation and punishment. days later, this was repression. many were visited by police after the protest somewhere charged and jailed. others were fired or thrown out of college. the firing of guinea donovan was not an isolated incident. moscow's metro workers' union is currently being inundated with similar cases. not done it up,
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but we've received more than 40 complaints on the phone. but i think there will be even more about 60 dismissals altogether more know when the mass firings were brought up at a press conference kremlin speaker dmitri past calls maintained that the workers were let go for having taken part in unauthorized protests. and then employers had the right to do so. but you have guineas, donovan claims has never taken part in a pro asked anyone can make mistakes, but i didn't. i voice my political opinion. if the state carries out such punishments, it'll achieve the opposite of its claims. people will want to join the opposition. i've always been silent, but no more. which together with his union, ge donovan plans to seal his employer the moscow metro. although he doesn't believe he'll succeed, he wants to keep fighting, even if it's only a symbolic gesture. the
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cycling is both good for the environment and a popular activity in germany. the government wants to expand cycling infrastructure by investing 1000000000 euros mobility researchers and activists in berlin say more should be done. hop on your bike and right along a pop up cycle pants. these new yellow marked bike lanes have gotten things moving in berlin. hastily set up during the burgeoning corona virus pandemic, to give cyclists more space and more safety. but for nick casner, it's still not enough. he dreams of an inner city completely free of private car traffic. he's collecting signatures for a petition to hold a referendum. we are hoping to create a berlin that is safer, healthier, more environmentally friendly and more livable for all its citizens. that means ensuring that we have less private car traffic and more opportunities to bike to
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walk, to enjoy the streets, either for gardening or cat phase or more playgrounds. hearing together enough signatures to force a referendum if he does. berliners can also vote on vanny cars from the city center at the same time as they vote in september's federal election. what do the politicians thing? a pop up bike lane is a suitable pathway to berlin's traffic sen. the city recently eliminated 300 parking spaces for cars. here the green party senator for transport wants to push berlin's mobility revolution even further on i yes. and for the 1st week and services significantly more public transport us better cycling infrastructure, better transport infrastructure even for pedestrians in on it and then very likely will raise the price of public space. and i each home for toys,
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100 kilometers of fast bike lanes. our plan to better connect berlin's inner city with its outlying districts in the near future mobility research. andreas can me, doesn't own a car or even a bike. he books trains cars and bicycles with his cell phone and calls for a radical sharing strategy. he says only shared mobility can stop cars eating up land event ma'am will be willing to share cars in rural areas to the old won't be classic car sharing. the, the 5 people are driving 5 cars in the same direction at same time than those 5 people will be driving in one car and do that usually with digital platforms. and that's how we can drastically reduce the number of cars in rural areas. well out of practice what, what will mobility look like in the future? the move away from cars has just begun. the grease is admitting tourism again as long as they're vaccinated,
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recovered or tested. the island of mika nose is also emerging from its mandatory corona virus slumber. the season is kicking off with both hope and trepidation. the tourists are heading back. it can't be compared to may 2 years ago, but still, making notes remains relatively quiet. foreign guests haven't arrived yet, but european are gearing up for their post marked down freedom to travel. to me, i mean can i, i'm on vacation and we can host with a colleague. we both work in the same hospital and we've had a tough here because of cove it and now we just want to relax. i think my political name was onto my music is still banned in restaurants and bars. the party jets it hasn't come back yet. it's not on the financial loss. generally make on every bar is a party. we are partying a lot. everyone is coming here to have fun and to be connecting with more people.
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so this is a very strange situation for all of us. businesses here last 70 percent of their income in 2020, in 2021. they can only hope for at least half of what they earned last year. the season has just begun special prices or attracting families, as well as those who want to enjoy some quiet time. this hotel, the old harbor, has been open since february. people here are happy about the tourists who don't come to party last year. prime minister curiosity switzer, talkies campaigned for less mass tourism and more sustainability in greece for islands like meeker knows which live, exclusively from tourism. it's a difficult balance one to receive a lot of stories, of course because mickle knows is a huge tourism industry. but we want to do it with respect to our care
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and the nature of the island, the color of the island in the life of the residents. most people here are getting vaccinated. sabina tacos offers tours of the island. she's happy that people here are getting the jab as i'm unflagging floors made in the beginning. the priority went by age woman. so this week they're starting to vaccinate everybody else, and it started very early here and it's been very well organized, safely laws and they're all going to see ups party, safe, the locals hope that everything stays that way. especially when the port visits from cruise ships start again until then visitors can experience a completely different you can knows one that's romantically quiet. the news
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here is coming to the city people, the really culture has finally returned. a long awaited reawakening august 20 was on g w. they know that a piece of chocolate, so much more than just of chocolate. a lot more than just something that you put in your mouth and you place. i mean, there's no maybe why behind that. and that's why the chocolate tears do it all differently. chocolate and told the lack,
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sustainable. 45 minutes on w, y, d s. it's on its way to bring you more conservation. how do we make students greener? how can we protect habitats? we can make a difference, global ideas, environmental theories, in global $3000.00 on dw, and online the, it's never been this much filming. it's going to have never been as many of the reductions in germany as right now. he's a radical progressive and groundbreaking out. yeah, because i'm a certainly rotated to history the
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