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is a quite active economic in the arctic if you see something that looked like james bond, it has to do with the military. it starts december 23rd on d w. ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. police in germany, recover priceless, treacherous part of the loot. from the spectacular 2019 a heist on presidents. green volt museum members of a criminal berlin gang are currently on trial for the robbery. also coming up
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germany, chancellor opens the countries 1st liquefied natural gas terminal with winter. here when berlin is scrambling to reduce reliance on russian supplies, but is it enough? and at the world cup croatia have secured 3rd place after beating morocco to one. the correlations broke the deadlock shortly before half time and then held on to come away. victorious data and much more later in our spoken seconds. ah, i'm pablo foliage. thanks for joining us. german police say they found some of the priceless treasures stolen in one of the country's biggest jewel fasts. 3 years ago, back in november 2019 thieves broke into dresden screen volt museum, making off with artifacts and jewels worth around a 113000000 euros. these suspected robbers,
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members of april in gang were arrested and charged and their trial began earlier this year. well d, w, r, and tilton reported on that highest interest in in 2019 and re kept the events for us. well, i mean the really on november morning when it actually happened, basically an alarm was triggered inside the green vault. and as we're seeing there, the green ball typically was the home. ready of the crown jewels of saxony and priceless treasures from the collection of august, the strong and security guards were actually able to enter the chamber where the joules were kept. they saw scene of absolute utter destruction. one of the windows leading up to the street had been rich, basically out of its frame. and many of the cases which contain priceless, historical artifacts were smash open. a lot of the jewels and artifacts had been ripped, actually, directly out of the fastenings which secured them into those cases. it was a scene of absolute utter destruction. i was on the scene as about 10 o'clock in
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the morning and was just absolute confusion as to exactly exactly how a breaking like this could occur. i think when people hear about an art museum being broken into, they have kind of like a hollywood perspective of like a high tech operation to get around security. but basically, what we saw there in the course of the days as police and investigators released more information, was seen more can to basically a gas station robbery. it appears that several men had set fire to a transformer out in the street to make sure that all of the street lights have gone out. and then they use heavy machinery to really rip this metal metal bars, from the walls, and then just ran into the chamber in the course of just a couple of minutes. used hammers and pick axes to bring open the containers. a catch all of these on the artifacts. they then piled into a station wagon and made their escape and the station wagon was then later found, burnt out. another part of the city. now there was
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a lot of confusion on the ground. that's exactly how that happened. and what exactly was going to happen to them all of these jewels? now, there was a lot of different theories about why exactly they wanted to break in and steal these particular items. but speaking to the people at the time you could tell it was a huge to them because there was a lot of pride into this collection. because to a certain extent, it was very much the cultural identity with the city of device and also on the people this route and stay are. and if you could answer this next question and briefly, what about today's developments? well basically we know that a large section of the tools are actually found here in berlin. and of course that's going to be a great relief to historians and police as well. the initial theory is that under components we're going to be broken apart and sold, you know, for the individual rules and goals, which have been a huge loss to germany in terms of the historical significance of the items is actually the jewels in gold are worth that much of themselves, it's historic significance,
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which is really i'm so key there and if they haven't broken apart and sold well, a lot of history would have gone with it. and at the same time, we're seeing today's and a large percentage of that was found, which is a great win for both the police and the total historians are berlin, thanks our t w's, our until to germany has opened its 1st liquefied natural gas terminal. a key part of its efforts to wean itself off russian gas, chancellor, olaf shells, and other top officials took part in the official opening ceremony at the north sea port of william's half and the new energy infrastructure is part of germany. strategy to import gas from other parts of the world. germany's brand new liquefied natural gas terminal, and what berlin harps will be the beginning of the end of its dependence on russian gas. as chancellor olaf sholtes officially opened the terminal,
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he praised the records, the speed of the build. it was constructed in the wake of russia's invasion of ukraine in february that his sparked economic and energy concerns across the world . the unknown pub young lee in europe, we in germany are noticing this in high energy prices and inflation. and of course, in the fact that we have to worry about the question of energy security. however, we decided very quickly that we want to do everything to ensure that we can guarantee germany's energy supplied with gas, independently of gas deliveries from russia buff. this is now the new german pace with which we are advancing infrastructure and it should be a model not only for this plant, but from many others. the alan j terminal is based in vill helms hoffen on the north say coast. the facility will allow germany to import allen j from other parts
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of the world, including a signed deal to import from kata from 2026. but the project has been criticized for prolonging germany's reliance on fossil fuels contradicting the government's climate goals. we reconcile climate protection and energy transition with combating need but combating need is the priority. this facility can supply 50000 households annually. and belin is now planning on building more alan j terminals, adding to a europe wide network that at hopes will help provide energy independence. that's take a quick look now at some other world news headlines. china has seen a sharp rising cove at 19 cases in the capital, beijing. i numbers of workers there have been testing positive short the after measures were easy to following public and rest. funeral homes are also overwhelmed
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and staff shortages are leading to delays. informations, peruse, caretaker, president, dean, i bought a lot of the is refusing to step down and urging congress to allow early elections after lawmakers voting were voting against the proposal. unrest began when pedal castillo was arrested for trying to legally dissolve congress castillo supporters or calling his removal. a coo 22 people have died so far in clashes with police. tunisians have gone to the poles to elect a new parliament and a vote that's been boycotted by the opposition. it's the 1st election since new reforms drastically altered the balance of power between parliament and the president. the vote comes and made increasing concerns over the erosion of democracy in the birthplace of the arab spring. heading to the holes to pick a new parliament. one would severely reduce powers. it's the 1st election
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held under the new constitution drafted by president chi side, which tunisians approved at a low turnout referendum and july side who's been rolling by decree since suspending parliament last year, urged people to vote, run out to fall was due. i don't miss this opportunity robber really and listen to your conscience alone to recover your legitimate rights as much to justice and freedom. the walk in horror yet but turn out is expected to below with all the major opposition parties boycotting the election. critics have done the vote, a sham. they say that under the new constitution, parliament is directly under the president's control. while parties can't run for election or back candidates with voters pre occupied by crippling economic crisis. there's little enthusiasm at the polling stations. edward se
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lithia we want to see countrywide improvement, especially when it comes to economic and social rights. this is what we're asking for and we don't care if it's candidate x or y that wins. we just need people from any part in the republic or even from abroad, who can serve their homeland and their people. voting in the only democracy to have emerged from the arab spring. tunisia now fear they may be losing the democratic gains from their popular revolt. 12 years ago, ah, well, it's the pan ultimate day of the world cup ink at tar and the final is taking place tomorrow. but to day, so a thrilling encounter between croatia and morocco in the battle for 3rd place. and it was the croatians. he ran out victorious over feisty under dogs, morocco,
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a game that many people called uninteresting or even irrelevant, did not take long to prove otherwise. croatia kicked off the scoring and just the 7th minutes after a brilliant set p strategy, a fake by luca moderates, even parasites with the past and your score video with the headed finish. the 20 year old arby lights a center back, adding another highlights to his fantastic world cup campaign. however, just seconds later, it was morocco set piece and there center back ashcroft, ari that showed some real striker like instincts following a poor clearance attempt by clarissa to tie the game at 11. and the 1st half was still not done. chris has left midfielder and he's left or says with a beautiful curl from a tight angle and a little bit of help from the woodwork reclaimed the lead. 2 to one. no goals in the 2nd half meant morocco. the surprise team of the tournament come in 4th and croatia can celebrate 3rd place or for more
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on the final week end of world cup action d w. sports correspondent danya barcelona, joins me from katara. danielle, great to see you. so what more can you tell us about this show down at between croatia and morocco? yes, so it was a big game actually for both of these teams coming into it. of course morocco we're looking to cap off their historical world cut run with the victory croatia looking to send off their legend lou, come on there. of course you probably did play his last world cup match the night with a victory. now the stadium behind me was absolutely full of moroccan fans, as we've seen so many times of this tournament. they really bring a thunderous atmosphere. but it was croatia who were too much for morocco. the school 2 lovely girls in the 1st half held on to win the game. of course, they do deserve victory. pretty impressive. this is the 2nd time they finish and 3rd place, for a country that has less than 4000000 people. it's
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a big accomplishment, of course moroccan fans are disappointed. i did talk to some of them just a couple of minutes ago. and they told me that while they're disappointed, they still have a lot of hope for the future of this team. right, well done. yeah. tomorrow is of course the big world cup final between argentina and france. but what does this game mean for argentina? it means absolutely everything for argentina means everything for argentinian fans . of course, argentina coming into this game tomorrow will definitely be the favorite to have a fully fit side. france, we know we're struggling with a little bit of the flu and bigger than that is that argentina will have probably the entire momentum of the stadium on their side. there are so many argentinian fans in doha. they really create an amazing atmosphere and they'll be looking to give their team a little bit of a push tomorrow. of course, all the talk a little messy and whether or not he will finally be able to get his hands on the coveted world cut trophy. so there's
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a lot of stress argentina events in ohio right now. let me tell you, but france will not be a walk in the park. they do have a very deep side. hopefully they can overcome this flu. yeah, tell us actually if you've just mentioned that there to, they've been hit by this fire. how do you, how important do you think it could be for some nice much of course it's very important because going into the final of the world cup you want all of your players especially are key players to be 100 percent fit to this did start when they played england, a couple of players came down with flu like symptoms and then a couple more got the symptoms. so they've been training apart. france really doing everything they can to contain and try to keep players away from each other so they don't get sick. now, they're not really giving us so much information. of course. they don't want to help out argentina with any tips on how to approach the game tomorrow, but let me tell you for a player to miss the final of the world cup you pretty much have to be dead. thanks
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don. yet daniel barcelona in guitar. all right, here's a reminder of the top story we're following for you. jermel police say they found most of the priceless treasures stolen in a dresden museum heist 3 years ago. artifacts and jewels worth more than 100000000 euros for tag. you're watching details, you news life from berlin, coming up next, d w reporter, looking at rebels in myanmar who are taking up arms against a shelter. i'll be back again at the top of the next her take care and i'll see it . i got some hot tips for your bucket list ah magic corner hotspot for food and some great cultural memorials to boot.
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