tv DW News - News Deutsche Welle January 3, 2022 9:00pm-9:31pm CET
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emergency crews are battling to save the historic complex a day after a devastating blaze was declared under control. also on the program to dance, prime minister abdullah ham dock resigns and many say they're sorry to see him go. the military is now once again ruling alone, but activists say they won't give up their fight for democracy. and israel becomes the 1st country in the world to offer a 4th dose of the corona virus vaccine to vulnerable groups. we visit a vaccination center in tel aviv to see how it's going down and people inter and see their purchasing power shrink as prices jump more than 10 percent in a month, year on year inflation is running at its highest for 20 years. ah, unexpired to our viewers on abs and united states and to all of you around the
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world. welcome. the roof of south africa is parliament is burning again. almost a day after fire fighter said they'd contained a major blaze. their flames and billowing smoke have been seen coming out of the assembly building and cape town for hours. now looking at live pictures and fire fighters have been called in once again, the parliament 1st caught fire early on sunday. 49 year old man is set to appear in court on tuesday, facing charges of arson. parliament spokesman says he wants answers about exactly how the fire flared up again on monday. we are waiting for the full information an update from to firefights us with regard to and what was the reason behind the sis? suddenly emergence of the fire at the roof or the emission on a simply but it is a very devastating distressing situation. but to we continue to appreciate all
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the efforts of the country just in a bedroom that to the fire fire tuscany, to new tool to put in via and dba and journalist saline fired is in cape town to tell us more saline. what's being said about why this flared up after the fire fighters apparently brought it under control and didn't do their job, right? they think i'm, if i was under control, however, the temperatures were still too high. and that's something that the one, even before the emergence of the fire and the wind re, let's remember, that comes out very when you so very windy part of, of the con, the cause of many problems that happened very often. so there when sunday high temperatures didn't allow the fire to be completely extinguished inside the, in the roof of the parliament. and that's why you venture the, it started to heat up again and so they were of the afternoon western plains again
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. so a difficult situation. i suppose shortly before the fire broke out again, however, there was a press conference we understand to share the latest findings. what did you learn? what would we know that they would pick because each was with the alarm and also with the spring and the government of the city said that the sprinklers in the parliament had been turned off. they bought some of the sprinklers had been turned off and now it is not clear if this was on purpose, if the, the west negligence or if it was a technical issue that is being investigated. the mom and that the lady, the response to the fire. however, one of the firefighters were these, their response was very fast, and in 6 minutes they were already at the parliament trying to extinguish the plane . and so they may understand, there has also been an arrest of an individual, suspected of arson. i understand what else do we know about them if anything,
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not very much information has been disclosed yet. we know that this 49 year old man, he's going to trial tomorrow, and he's being, he's making charges of housebreaking and and he's being said that he, he sold some items from the parliament. however, it has not been disclosed. what kind of parts were talking about? we only know that he gained access to the ground for the parliament throughout back window. but the case is now being investigated by hawks, which is able to get the unit of the south african police department. ok. journalists, halima, fired on that fire in the south african parliament reporting from cape town. thanks so much. the people of sudan are taking stock tonight after their prime minister resigned. just the latest challenge in the countries rocky transition to civilian rule. abdullah ham doc said it was impossible to restore order under a power sharing agreement with the military. foreign minister had only been back in
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office for a few weeks after his government was previously toppled by the army last october. his resignation now leaves the military in sole control of sudan. protests and cartoon preceded abdullah hm ducks resignation. thousands of pro democracy demonstrators took to the streets and the weekend again there was violence. the security forces class with civilians and killed at least 2 people. on monday there's been relative coleman the capitol as residents made sense of the news for his resignation. i feel saddam has lost an important personality that was approved both by international community and the sudanese. people have done a copy, but i hope he will return in the future as an independent and become the sudanese president obama or one of the sold on such a great loss for the country. whoever is to come next will not be able to do what
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he has done. the things he has done were not easy and not simple. i say he gave so much for the country by now amid fears of the fail transition to civilian rule, this young baker feels ham duck did not go willingly. i need out to be honest. the sudanese people did not want him, dr. resign but the military council pressured him into doing so young that i'm going over. i wish him well and i hope some one better will come along. another area in the military council. we don't want them. the sudanese people do not want them and hopefully that time will soon come to them for activists like my yada kyrie. the fight for democracy must continue without abdullah ham doke with elections currently still planned for july 2023. and it's been
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a little when it comes to our needs on the ground, his staying or leaving doesn't make a difference. but our issue is now bigger than him and our battle is greater. so it doesn't really make a difference to us. love body mind. we will continue on our revolutionary path, which might see a few challenges along the way. but the outcomes of these challenges are always good because it helps unite political parties and unite those on the ground. so our fight is complete. landing sedans, road to democracy, looks increasingly rocky, with yet another stone not thrown in its way. and for more in this that we're joined now by journalists mohammed, meaning har tomb at la hammond. and we heard some people speculating that the prime minister may have come under pressure from the army. what's your understanding about why he resigned? yes, actually. that is ignition of the, of the prime minister as you know,
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because of the attitude of the army because of the most violence that the army committed. again, is up to service because of the, of the army going further with getting in the, the, the, the, the old regime. but she's given phrases today to the cabinet. the so basically because of the attitude of the army and because of the implementation of the agreement that signed with him on the 23rd of november. so that's the patient has bought the prime minister in the defense equation and actually decrease the popularity of the prime minister in the city to me. so for the 1st time since a bow, a dog has been appointed as a prime minister. the people on the ground, the schools are against him. now let's take a look at some of the other stories making use around the world. yemen scuse rebels
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have seized a cargo ship in the red sea. the iran back movement released images of what they say is military hardware on board a vessel under the flag of the united arab emirates. the saudi led coalition that is fighting the hu tcm and includes the u. h. e. it earlier said the ship was carrying medical equipment, the mafia, hong kong media outlets, citizen news has announced it is shutting down in the face of china's crack down and press freedom. publishers say they no longer feel safe after colleagues at a rival publication were arrested on sedition charges. citizen use is the 3rd hong kong media organization to close. at least one person has been killed in indonesia as heavy flooding hit the north of sumatra. island, thousands of others have been forced to flee their homes. forecast call for severe rain and thunderstorms to continue overnight. virginia jew freight, the woman who says she was sexually traffic to britain's prince. andrew receive
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$500000.00 to settle her lawsuit against the late pedophile. jeffrey epstein, the epstein settlement also shields other potential defendants. to fray says epstein introduced her to his friend, andrew, who raped her when she was a minor. andrew denies the allegation. israel has become the 1st country of the world to offer a 4th dose of the vaccine to risk groups facing chrome virus infection. that includes anyone over 60 years of age, it's meant to protect the vulnerable from the on the chronic variant. and the countries also facing rising infection numbers. israel government has successfully use vaccination to flatten the curve in the past. delta infections fell after the country offered a 3rd dose to people. last year. d, w, corresponded tenure, came it went to a vaccination center in tel aviv and talk to people about what that 4th job means.
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domain, much more days, really busy. lots of people are coming after the announcement. the 4th vaccination is now available. one of the we, we worked really hard today. oh show for so lyla folk and it's a short to me to get vaccinated to protect myself from the people around me. that's why you get the job. and i hope others do it as well as all the math i had met on. it's very scary on me, oma con variant is spreading everywhere for name. and since we have the vaccines available, one should get it. why am i doing it? because i'm 77, and i'm considered in this in the danger region. so we're doing as i want to see my grandchildren, i want to enjoy life. and that's the way to do it from. and we're joined now by the end of an adaptive image in tell of if he is the director of the school of public health at the faculty of health sciences at bangor and university, and also an advisor to the israeli government. good evening doctor. you strongly argued for a 4th job for vulnerable, vulnerable groups. how does it help them?
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we are living now in the times we need to make the decision during uncertainty and what we saw actually. so there is waiting. give me anything a 2nd though, so we see that after 4 months there is a duction about these and also break rules. i think we can see the logical data and the other a few very se. so very similar to what is will be the 2nd dog we finally decided because of the driving, the cases that we need to really keep the safety of the vaccine. even though we don't have enough time to be waiting, we decided to finally go there. compromise just now we've done it
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also. busy over 6400 workers and so is, is the, on the kron variant part of the big part of the reason for this push. it's a combination of the way you see. and if you're driving the cases going on for face really thousands and thousands of new cases. and then finally the danger that the health care system will be overwhelmed. and especially for people that are. busy talking about when a compromise goes over 60 or as can work, is it because of the winning immunity and the safety of the vaccine. even though we're still waiting for data from study conducted, the cheaper may become as center we made the decision to offer it for people. of course it's not compulsory. and of course the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd goals are much more important in the globe. we need to improve ration,
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right? because the current situation is making things you know, what's wrong with it. we were talking about the situation around the global can we expect the rest of the world if they're able to afford to follow israel's example with a booster each time a new variant appears so easily will continue to do because we started our connection program. first, we are in a course that there is a bigger problem nationalism. we think that. 8 countries we should be much and of course we have the responsibility in so they are going to be a, b, a, b,
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that something that we're looking at a problem. so we need an integrated approach, what we call the policy integral that we need to compliment to just as we've been hearing for 2 years and need for a global response. thank you so much and i have to meet with doctor to meet of it and tell him even for your time, brazil's president shareable scenario was rushed to hospital overnight and may need to undergo surgery for an intestinal blockage. the far right leader has suffered repeated abdominal issues and surviving a knife attack in 2018. at 3 am in sao paolo j. a ball so narrow arrived at the villanova star hospital after the president experienced pain in his abdomen. he later revealed on twitter that he was fitted with another gastric tube and may require surgery. back in july, the same hospital had treated bull scenario when chronic hiccups preceded an
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intestinal blockage. he was not operated on then, but has undergone 4 major surgery so far to treat issues stemming from a knife attack in 2018 at the campaign rally injuries jeff fora, he was attacked as supporters carried him through the streets. balsam arrow lost 40 percent of his blood, but survived and went on to win the presidency later that year. this year bo scenario is standing for reelection. polls show him at risk of losing the presidency in october, following a controversial response to the pandemic. turkeys annual inflation rate joke to more than 36 percent in december. the highest level in nearly 20 years. the value of the turkish lira has slumped to record low forcing retailers to high prices. the currency has suffered as a result of a series of central bank rate cuts, forced through by president russia type air to one. and let's get more on this from a correspondent, dorian jones and assemble during how severe or turkeys inflation problems.
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while the country does appear to be trapped in his endless cycle of price rise upon price rise. give you an example. the buffet, my son goes to after school, his cheese on toast price that has jumped from $8.00 to $11.00 turkish lira. a bottle of milk is jumped from 16 to 24, whereas bread that's a staple of the poorest people in this country. that is increase from 2 and a half layer to 3 and a half. and there are reports that could be further arises on the way that's resulted in many people queueing for hours to receive subsidized bread provided by local municipalities, lentils, another staple of the pool. the packet of lentils has tripled in price and toilet paper that something all social media passing around a packet of toilet paper i bought last year for $50.00 layer is now going at a mind blowing 150 lira. and turks woke up on new year's day to electricity heights ranging from 50 to a 125 percent. as a day to day life is getting
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a more and more difficult, especially for the, for the poor people in society. and how is the present gonna deal with this? will conventional wisdom is the to tackle inflation. you raise interest rates, but price at another, one dismisses that. and in fact, he's a presided over major cuts in an interest rate in the last few months. he's also height the minimum wage by 50 percent, that economists sable further fuel inflation and prisoners dismiss criticism, saying that he's blaming shopkeepers, am factory owners for the liberty over for increasing prices. and he now has his officials touring shops, the bond that they cut prices, and there are even reports of possible special court been graded to enforce possible new laws to control prices. president isn't stepping back and people are wanting, the inflation is set to fervor rise. and what are the people themselves doing a deal with their situation and must be delayed coming up with solutions in their
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desperation while they really are in a very, very difficult position. people are trying to cut back a look for a cheaper alternative food, and they are the kinds of foods that have increased the most in shops. on top of that, with the fact that they, the major increases in heating and things like this. they are 8 agencies in charities of wanting people are being forced into choosing between whether the term heating on all to buy food. and that is the thought reality facing increasing numbers of people in this country. many people who do have money and have storage or buying in bulk diapers has been very common that people are storing up on the expectation that prices will only further arise. the coming months with turkey in the grip of winter is getting expect to be a very long winter head for the turks, and possibly months further ahead, as well as inflation is, is back to further increase in the coming month ahead. all right, that's dorian jones reporting in istanbul for us. thanks so much.
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european governments may be pinning their hopes on wind farms to help them tackle climate change. for the disposal of old turbines can be anything but environmentally friendly because they can contain hazardous waste. but one polish company has found a way to put retired turbines to better use their more than 20 years old to small unreliable and on viable. many windmills are being removed, but what happens to the rotor blades often made of plastic and other toxic materials in poland, the company admit is turning them into swimming jetties or load bearing members. such as in this foot bridge. it's the brainchild of engineer and the g t p. these old rotor blades as a valuable resource spout me guar news mean for example, the shape of a pillar isn't change because it helps you with what it doesn't wrote of lights out
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a video. it should be a monument. you very big on them and people should find it impressive, but it'll be on. i was in a, in a hole on a former military side. he also processes rotor blades from germany into furniture, to do this, the wings which are up to 12 meters long, so on into individual paths, garden furniture, chairs, benches and tables are created from it. when mixed with natural materials and vanished. everything is refined with fine, large wood. the furniture has been designed by students at the college in jail, in gora. they feel inspired because their ideas are built and sold worldwide. of course are connected inside, but i think outside is is that the right to to is
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this material? because it's water proof is damaged grove. back to germany, where an snobbery gets the product exclusively through his online shop. software allows customers to place their pieces digitally before buying them. he's good friends with the employees of the polish company, the pieces of furniture cost around $3000.00 euros. massage, we're a small up market brand that on the one hand draws attention to a problem. but on the other hand, also shows that you can build beautiful, unique furniture from old, disused things. boy. his polish friends always surprise him with new ideas. for example, a wind turbine becomes a wind cello. when it comes to up cycling, as the concept is called, there seemed to be no limits. and the raw material wind turbines won't run out any time soon. the canyon paleo anthropologist richard lee,
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he has died at the age of 77. the work of the world, renown conservationists and fossil hunter, helped to underpin the theory that human evolution began in africa, richard lake. he was also celebrated for his work to save wildlife from poachers, and for leading campaigns against the ivory trade. earlier we spoke to doctor power law co humor. she is the ceo of wildlife direct and one of africa's best known wildlife conservationists and asked her what the conservation world has lost with richard league is passing. well, we have lost a very courageous fighter for our wildlife, especially elephants. richard, leaky was a great visionary when it came to conservation. he believed that the africans needed to release a q, r by diversity, and fight against climate change. he was defiant, he was a very,
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scientifically minded and losing him, i think, is a big blow for conservation. not just kenya, but we're on the world. coven hunting, has posted ch. how's the sports world right from the start with many events cancelled or taking place without fans of the fast spreading? alma chrome variant is causing a new problem with infections. surging players and sport leagues around the world are testing positive, wreaking havoc with team building and tournament schedules. when the german soccer league starts up again, next weekend, only a few people here in the maldives will be tuning in. but one person will be sure to be watching. manuel, no air german national player and byron munich goalie scene here in archive footage . now he's on vacation and must stay here in quarantine after testing positive for the corona virus. europe soccer events are at the mercy of cove.
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at 19. recently 5 players tested positive for the corona virus at paris, salzar mall. one of them was leon al. messy the new year is bringing challenges in england as well. first, a game cancellation, and now coach urine club has been diagnosed with the corona virus during the past few weeks, club consistently reminded that the new virus variant is dangerous. just last friday, he announced 3 more corona virus infections within his team. possibly. so say lost with what the civility sites like a lottery in the morning when it's when i sat down, you wait for the result and it was all pretty much day by day. always one case. but it's not just professional soccer that is suffering basketball, handball and ice hockey teams are now playing in front of mt stadiums. fans are
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frustrated and clubs are losing money on the international level. 2022 doesn't look promising. just recently at the ice hockey junior world championships in canada, many of the teams were stuck in quarantine in the end, the tournament was cancelled prematurely. you're watching dw news, here's a reminder. the top stories were following for you. a fire at south africa historic part of the building has restarted a day after the blaze was declared under control. fire fighters are back at the scene. the 130 year old complex is already sustained, extensive damaged to dance. prime minister has resigned following months and political turmoil. abdullah ham doc said it was not possible for him to restore order under a power sharing agreement with the army. dozens of protesters have been killed since the army seized control of the north african nations in october. and you're up to date for now after a short break, i will lead you through with a date on
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