a documentary series about the future of food and there was a complex relationship with animals. the great debate this week on dw ah, ah ah, this is dw news life from berlin, after the devastation on turkey arrests are being made. officials detained those allegedly involved in 40 construction of buildings that have crossed thousands to death. we have the latest updates for you from our correspondent in the area. also

coming up berlin, us cost votes in a re run of local elections. we look at how authorities box to the initial boat and what it could mean for today's results. ah, monica jones, welcome to the program. turkish authorities have issued arrest a warrants for over 100 people allegedly involved in constructing many of the buildings that collapsed in the earthquakes. the government has bowed to punish any one responsible, but critics say turkeys. construction codes are rarely enforced with rescuers still trying to locate any remaining survivors. desperation on the ground is also leading to looting and civil unrest and some areas hampering the efforts of emergency cruise in law. the death toll across tacky and syria is now over 33000

people. but the un warns that vega could go much higher streets had been turned into living rooms for the thousands with nowhere else to go. for the last week, make shift comes like these. have become homes, the countless families osley hun cover. so lou and her children found refuge in miss small but cramped building. food is provided by 8 workers. but there was little else. for those who have lost everything it makes no one. i like it. there is no medicine here and we have a child and we will all get infected

unless there is no toilet. so every one is doing it outside, everywhere, smells terrible. we can't sleep at night because of the smell. as a family, we want to leave here. hearing does the on tip people have mixed feelings on the help being offered to them while a lot, john? he negative yost as little movies that the problem is the cold. we have children, we have babies. it's a struggle. but turkey is helping us. david, i'm a bit at yes, but not from the authorities. it's coming from the people here. they are generous, but there's no help from the authorities. did that have none, but desperate search for survivors continues across of in turkey. among the stream of bodies pulled from the wreckage. there were those who have defied the odds. after a 152 hours trapped under collapsed buildings, these 23 year old man is pulled from the wreckage alive.

we are joined now by our correspondent julia han, who is in a donna in the earthquake had region in turkey. julia, you speak with asked quake victims every day. what are you hearing? what are their main concerns now? well, 1st of all, people are grieving almost everybody. we speak with here and we have been to different cities in the affected region and has lost a loved one or know someone who did the scale of the grief is not only heartbreaking, it's overwhelming. and then there is despair, hundreds of thousands of people have been left homeless by the quakes. you can see there is also a makeshift camp here in a donna set up by the local turkish disaster management authority. people here are trying to stay warm around, fires as well. it's going to be another bitterly cold night. and

a grief and despair have also very quickly turned into anger in the areas that i have been seeing and visiting. in the past days, people say that rescue teams have only arrived days off to the quakes hit. they also say that the buildings, many of the buildings that have collapsed, has been poorly constructed or earthquake. safety standards have been neglected and these people won't answer is they won't those responsible for this to be held to account. we hear that arrests have been a mate, but i believe this is just the beginning, right under clearly need help. union. we've just heard it in the reports, as there seems to be a lack of government 8 coming to the affected areas. is that what you're seeing to will the turkish government has admitted that there has been a problem with the initial response to the crisis. but now they're trying to give

the impression that the situation is under control and that they are managing to reach everybody who is in needles aid right now. the deb, we also speak to many people who tell us they have received no help. a tense are a big issue are there is a lack of tens heating is an issue. people really just have the fires. they're making themselves often times a sanitation, a hot meal. many people are really they are left with nothing and they absolutely have no ideas. oh no idea what's coming in the next weeks for them. right. our correspondent, johan, they're reporting from a donna in the earthquake hit region of turkey. julia, thank you so much for that. the united nations humanitarian chief says the international community has failed to the people of northwestern, syria, martin griffith's once the un security council to authorize the opening of 2 more border crossings from turkey into rebel held regions of syria. years of civil war

have left 8 organizations struggling to reach victims of monday's earthquake, particularly in parts of the country outside government control. there is currently only one crossing open to un agencies hampering deliveries of life saving food and medical supplies, destruction and devastation in a part of the world which can hardly take any more. it lip province has been a central theater of the syrian civil war. and its home to one of the last remaining rebel controlled and lives. the earthquake has killed more than 2100 people here. among them this man's 4 year old son. he's angry that a lack of support meant it took 4 days to recover his child's body. often remedies, gardner, who is helping us in turkey, they're getting every thing. they made a special ed bridge to bring aid from all round the world from sure,

but no one is coming to help us. what did this child do wrong to be under ground for 4 days before we found him? getting aid into this, part of syria is complicated by the war. and the assad regime still being in conflict with rebels and it lived. there has long been only one approved route in for international aid, over the turkish border. one of the rebel leaders says the civil war has impacted the way the government has responded to the catastrophe in the region. and the people who died in the earthquake would not terrorists, they were innocent civilians, they were women and children. such a confused humanitarian issues with politics is a big problem. state media report that the government will now allow it into it live from within syria. but not through other international border crossings

that would help those scrambling to make the best of a desperate situation. but for thousands of victims, it's already too late. and turning now to some of the other stories making news around the world around and, and get us senate majority leader, chuck schumer says it's likely that to an identified objects recently shot down of a north american asked lace where balloons, 3 objects have been down to over the us and canada in just over a week. and the 1st incident shown here, the u. s. took down a chinese balloon. it said was used for spying. a moderate hundreds of thousands of spanish health care workers have been protesting against what they say is the destruction of the public health system by the conservative regional government. demonstrators say the government is favoring private health providers at the expense of public health services. in cyprus, voters are casting their ballads in

a run off presidential election candidate, nick cos, a crystal 2 leaders served as foreign minister under the ruling. right wing d i s y party, but it's standing as an independent is rival andreea's. a macro yanis is also on an independent ticket with support from left his parties. the winner will be tasked with reviving peace talks, the divide it islands. and here in berlin, voters a took to the polls today for a re run of the cities brought to local elections in 2021. when many were unable to cast their vote. due to missing ballads or long lines exit polls to leave open, who will become the german capitals next mayor. as several coalition options are possible, whoever is able to form a government to will have to tackle pressing issues like rising rents and housing shortages. and also tackle the city is notoriously dysfunctional. administration

and bananas. have long been frustrated with when standing by air at the berlin a legislature is dw political correspondent, benjamin. uh, there is a gruber, benyamin good to see you. so we understand that polls are close to now are what can you tell us? how did the re run go? that's right. we already have the exits full, was standing right next to the room with a fall, right? a, if the party have a party in election party. so what we've heard throughout the day is that there were more volunteers in the pooling stations that wilma booth as well. and what we heard, and what many that public already heard is that international of service that i hear from the european council said that everything works movie, even though they said that if small things happen, it's important to always put that in a broader context. and what about to turn out, how motivated to were berlin,

us to actually go and add vote 2nd time so by 12. so by noon the, the voter turnout was lower than the last time. but the good thing and that was of the problems that we had during the last election. there were many things happening in that city. on that same day. we had a housing referendum, we had the berlin marathon that also led officials that it was difficult for them to get this ballast to this place. so there were ballots missing. some people had ballots with other candidates on it. others were not able to vote or who had to vote in latin wait in line for many hours, and had to vote after 6 pm gland at post exit. a pause came out, so now we have the 1st result, but we're expecting it a to last still a few hours until we get other results that we can also portal. and banyan forgive me for asking that. but can we be sure that everything worked the way it should this time it definitely worked better than last time. but

as i mentioned, there was an expert who said, even if there are small miss happenings happening in those stations, it's important to wait also to see if they're big problems that happened. we have this poll, it was a very, very good election. according to the x is full for the conservative cd, you party almost a 10 percent more. we had the social democrats, so the s p d who lost a few percentage points. and as we see the exit polls that we have, that the f d p. so the for business as the p party that's also in the government would not make it again into the local in parliament and berlin as they got whole point, 5 percent. and therefore night, if i percent trash hold, all right, going to be a, an interesting night for many berlin politicians are dw politic, corresponded benjamin others. gruber, thank you so much. and to the bonus league, and now and on your berlin, how surprised almost every one by emerging as by am unix closest challenges they proved they have the temperament to go with their talent, with

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cemented his cross over from boy bam. finger to so lucy pesa. ah you're watching dw news up next. what stories goes to india to visit an aid organization that looks after the homeless? i'm monica jones in berlin from me and the news team. thanks for watching. i dusky about the maybe odd argos, enable other get out of media, miserable law. go up, got it done. but again, i was got into that and argued yoga or would you? yeah, but sure, let up joel media dog currently more people than a.