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good morning, modern lifestyles and the mediterranean meeting, people are hearing their dreams ready to re journey this week. do you w ah ah, this is dw news line from berlin. germany asked his really families for forgiveness over its handling of the 970 to munich olympics massacre. president hong flight or stein meyer acknowledges germany's responsibility for failing to protect is really athletes at the games. those leaden israelis died following an attack by
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palestinian militants. also coming up. the u. k gets a new prime minister. this trust is elected by members of the governing. conservative party, replaced pores johnson. plus these really army concludes that there is a high possibility that one of its soldiers killed a veteran american palestinian journalist sharina of do actually was shot dead earlier this year, covering israeli army read in the occupied west back. ah, i'm here in tilton. thanks for joining us. 50 years after the deadly terror attacks at the munich olympics, german president han called to shine meyer has officially asked, is really families for forgiveness for germany's handling of the events in $197211.00 israeli athletes died after palestinian milton storm their compound in
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the olympic village it was an apology, half a century in the making. germany's acknowledgement that it had failed to protect the 11 israeli olympians who were murdered by terrorists and mishandled the aftermath of the tragedy. they speak to the old starts about these as long as head of state of this country and in the name of the federal republic of germany forgive them. i ask for forgiveness even in my mind for forgiveness, for the lack of protection of the israeli athlete at the time of the olympic games and munich on friday and for the lack of clarification afterwards. thus could she incur the fact that what happened was could happen this minute, please don't mind it is my duty in my need to acknowledge our german responsibility and here and now here on and for the future on food. so combed, munich, 1972, by hosting the summer olympics, germany wanted to show the world that it was
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a cheerful, colorful, cosmopolitan country. and that it had overcome the shadows of its nazi past. but then a shock, palestinian militants took control of the israeli athletes residence in the olympic village. they shot to israelis and took 9 hostage, hoping to free prisoners in israel and germany. the west german authorities bungled the rescue attempt, and in the end all the hostages were killed alongside 5 of the palestinian gunmen and a local policeman. he and on my nest, i myers apology was a significant moment for the victims families who had threatened to boycott the ceremony after battling for decades for fair compensation from the german government. but shortly before the anniversary, the 2 parties agreed on a 28000000 euro compensation package and the families were in attendance.
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one survivor on cash pizza, read a letter to her husband andre, a fencing master and coach who died in the massacre. i will never stop talking about it so that that will never ever happen again. and those who are responsible for it will pay the price. please forgive me, andre, that it took me so long. although we have finally, after 50 years, reached our goals. at the end of the day, you are still gone and nothing can change that didn't help. so and after all was said, there was a minute of silence as photos of the victims were shown. though they died 50 years ago, their deaths are as painful as ever. earlier d w spoke to chi schiller, a professor of modern history at the durham university in the u. k. who has written extensively about the 1972 munich olympics. we asked him what took so long and why germany took so long to apologize. i think several,
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several things took so long for one that generates on addition to wasn't charged in the seventy's has now died. i think the last sort of living with in terms of german politics, the mayor of unit was instrumental in bringing the game to munich right. a couple of years ago. but made it easy. i think it makes it easier for this generational change to apologize for something like that. the other big reason i think is, and you could say this is pub cynical. germany wanted to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the games and without a german apology, without the sort of agreement that a german israeli historians commissions would be set up without compensation payments, a significant compensation payments. i think the relatives of the victims with hunky spits and the lee, but it never agreed to come. and i think your point in basically, germany was put in a corner and then in a way, rightly so, because if the years it's a very long time,
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it was absolutely overdue for this to happen. that after a bitter campaign list, trust has been elected leader of britons conservative party, and will become the case next. prime minister, the contest was sparked by the resignation of prime minister, boers johnson. the economy is set to be the new prime minister's most pressing task with the u. k. facing cost of living crisis, and soaring energy charges in her acceptance speech trust promised to tackle those challenges head on. i will deliver a bold plan to cut taxes and grow our economy. i will deliver on the energy crisis dealing with people's energy bills, but also dealing with the long term issues we have on energy supply. w corresponded brigitte mass is in london, and gave us this assessment of the issues was trust. we'll have to address the most pressing issue for highest the cost of living crisis. britain's have seen real
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wages falling to historic low, and at the same time, inflation has been rising, its over 10 percent at the moment and there are some phone calls that are predicting that it could rise up to 20 percent and the coming months. so that's already for a lot of people are very dia, economic situation. but on top of that, britain like other europeans, they are facing increasing energy costs. i'm. this is due to the one ukraine work written. this is subject to that, the high energy prices that other european countries are facing too. but for many people here and it's, it's a, it's a huge problem. britain is one of the most unequal countries in the developed world . and for many people here, it might be a question of whether they can afford to heat the homes or to feed their families. so this is a huge list of problems for louis frost that she has promised to tackle. but we don't know her plan just yet. let's take
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a look now and some other stories making headlines around the world. canadian police say one of the suspects in a series of fatal stabbings has been found dead. they are still searching for his brother who may be injured. the 2 are accused of killing 10 people and injuring 18 . this is catch one province. is one of the deadliest attacks in canada's history. a court in russia has sentence former journals. yvonne suffer on up to 22 years on treason charges. after on of pleaded not guilty, seen, he was only engaged in journalistic activities, suffer on of will have to serve his sentence in a maximum security prison. and in a similar case, another russian court has revoked the license of a leading independent newspaper. nobody has yet effectively banding its operation in the country. the outlets editor in chief meeting, but both who won nope, last year's nobel peace prize has described the ruling as a political hip job. kenya, supreme court has rejected challenges to the presidential election results
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upholding william raton. victory router was declared the winner by a narrow margin in mid august, but opposition candidate riley ry are yielded. dingo had pointed to irregularities and presented a petition to the court. some members of the like total commission that validate the vote had themselves earlier this own the results were thing. it says he will respect the supreme court's decision, even though he strongly disagrees with it. the judges dismissed all 9 claims by reloading as lawyers. soon they found no credible evidence that there was any tampering with the results. ah, people have been celebrating in various locations across penya, also here in can gamey now ruby. they had jubilant that kenya's supreme court upheld the results, declaring william router winner of the august 9th general election. i'm so so happy to be so happy that my router is that man
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again, they got me. can. i fully supported ryan as coalition, but how things stand now i have decided to stop supporting him and i have accepted that riley has last night. but when he got now the drama is old, he should retire. he should join the government that he got shortly before chief justice coleman had delivered the long awaited position of the supreme court. the place this is i unanimously decision of the court. the presidential election petition i he and by dismissed. as a consequence, really clear the direction of the facilities for dentist. presidente direct to be varied and article 143 hope nicholas titian, in a strongly worded judgment. the court dismissed all of the claims lodged by railroading and other petitioners and said they had failed to prove them as the chief justice even said that one of the allegations had, quote, turned out to be no more than hot air. in his speech addressing kenyans,
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president elect william, brutal, thank to support us and said he would also serve those who didn't vote for him. i therefore extend a handled brother to all my competitors until all their support us. we are not enemies. we are canons. let us unite comic canyon a nation where every one shall be proud to call home william router had won over canyons by emphasizing his humble beginnings as a chicken seller. for many, he now stands as a shining example of the canyon dream. my election opens possibilities for all our children, irrespective of their background. they respect people where they come from. it is quickly of their financial status. meanwhile, his rival rhino dingo has put out
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a statement saying, we respect the opinion of the court. although we vehemently disagree with their decision to day, this judgement is by no means the end of our movement. in fact, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to transform this country into prosperity. democracy, president elect to william router will be sworn in next tuesday, according to the constitution. this was regarding as 5th unsuccessful bid to become president. and at the age of 77, he said, this was his final attempt. incoming president william router won by a margin of less than 2 percentage points over railroad anger. his biggest task will remain to reunite a very divided country for the 1st time, these really army has said that there is a quote high possibility that one of its soldiers killed palestinian american journals cheering up to our lee nearly 4 months ago. an internal investigation into death concluded that the shooting was accidental and that no one would be punished
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. israeli army prob, found that it was probable of due utley had been shot by a soldier who mistook her for a militant. the older 0 journalist was wearing a helmet and a vest, identifying her as a member of the press when she was killed. while reporting from the occupied westbank may dw corresponded intrusion. tonya cramer is following the story. for us qual, it took the military now 4 months to come to this conclusion, what they call the final findings of the investigation. and they told us today, in a briefing for reporting that they took into account, you know, the, the soldiers were there all the materials to have forensic evidence, audio, video, match era and also reports in the foreign media. now as you mentioned, they have concluded that there is a high possibility that misses about a quote was accidentally hit by idea of gunfire and quote,
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but they maintain that this could have happened while there was an exchange of fire with palestinian mit militants. although this account was numerous times a question by palestinian eye, witnesses on the ground, other colleagues and policy in genesis were with her on that day when she was killed and also by those media investigations and other investigations and video material. now the official said that she was not intentionally targeted as a journalist that the soldier likely to be involved could have not properly seen her. now she rena, and her colleagues had, you know, the blue label with the price on it. when she was hit by a bullet. now what follows all of out of it is that the israeli military advocate general's office also released a statement saying that it would not open an investigation into any soldier likely
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to be involved because they don't see. or there's no suspicion that criminal offense was committed. so this is likely to be expected to be the end of the military investigation for now. and you're up to date, daniel winter, we'll have all your business headlines up next. and don't forget, you can always get all the latest news on our website at c, w dot com. and of course we're on twitter, youtube as well. i'm here until the new berlin. thanks for joining us. today. that is the journey across the entire continent. is a variety.
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