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listings about life, the universe and the rest that were series. 40 to the answer, almost every ah, this is d. w. news lie from berlin. foreign citizens are evacuated from sudan. germany's armed forces are sending planes to evacuate german nationals and other foreigners. several countries are organizing convoys to bring embassy staff and civilians out of the capital cartoon as fighting rages nearby. also coming up a very special adrenalin rush or a threat to the environment. the new zip line at rio de janeiro iconic sugarloaf mountain is drawing heavy criticism from local activists and wild scenes in wreck.
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some as the club gained promotion to the 4th tier of english football. after a 15 year absence, made possible with the deep pockets of a hollywood store ah and a warm welcome to of yours round the world. a michael oak. germany has joined a host of european countries attempting to evacuate their citizens from cartoon, amid claims that a convoy of french nationals was fired upon as they tried to. fleet berlin says it will also attempt to evacuate. people from other countries, as fighting between sedans to top generals, intensifies in khartoum. a wide spread internet outage is reportedly complicating the coordination of rescue efforts. the united states has shuddered, its embassy after air lifting its diplomats and families to safety.
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for more i am joined by our political correspondent, benjamin over as group are benjamin. what else can you tell us about the german evacuation? so both ministries, the foreign ministry, and the defense ministry confirmed that the operation is ongoing, that they will try to get as many german nationals out as possible due to security concerns. of course we're not getting many details about well we got our media report saying that hundreds of german power troopers have been sent to jordan. because this missions have to be planned with days in advance and then find a window where they can go in and then take this people out. and of course, it's always difficult for them to find the nationals that are there and to get to the place where they can be, then evacuated, as you're alluding to, none of this is easy. in fact, this was not the bonuses. first attempt at an evacuation talk us through the difficulty of this operation. even though the german government never confirmed that it had 2 aboard a mission. but we had a very long, a obstacle in this feel
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a few days ago saying that the planes were already en route to saddam, that they were having a refueling stop in greece when they took the decision. we cannot go forward with this mission and then they had to go back, even though the sudanese army has been in contact with many of the other countries . it also doing equations. of course, it's not just germany. we heard at france, oldest possible now many foreigners are either shaved now or belt to be, but who's left behind? that's a very big concern that many have when the foreigners out and when they can kind of take their embassy stuff out. you just mentioned the u. s embassy because they have been set out the diplomats, but there are other this local stuff that is still there in charge if it's difficult, of course. and it's different to the situation in afghanistan when many have criticized germany, where they sent the germans out of the situation when the taliban took over cobble . but the local stuff was left there alone. now of course, it's a different situation. and because in afghanistan, germany was, had many local forces that work for the button is that it is now doing this
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operation. but of course, it's difficult. we have to focus, of course, on the foreigners that are being sent out, but then to see what happens with the local staff who have no country have no embassy support or other countries where they can be evacuated to. so let's see if the countries will also manage to get them out. and we're not just talking about, of course, the stuff in the embassy, but also of the national school there in the local staff who helped these organizations who have been in the country for many years supporting. and of course now also want to try to get these countries to help them to get those equations out as well. yeah, that's an important aspect of the story. many thinks is always dw political, corresponded benjamin alvarez group or earlier. saudi arabia was one of the 1st countries to transported citizens to safety, more than a $150.00 people, including foreign nationals, boarded ships headed for the kingdom as fighting rages on the exodus begin, the sudanese army escorted
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a convoy vehicles with foreign evacuees to ships bound for the saudi city of jetta, the kingdom, the navy said it evacuated $91.00 of its citizens and $66.00 other nationals, including diplomats and international officials, repatriated citizens, has been a major concern for foreign governments. since the outbreak of hostilities, all attempts at cease fires have so far failed, and more than $400.00 people have been killed since the fighting began. residence in cities like cartoon and alpha share. and now lacking basic communities, many are experiencing water shortages because of the fighting. poor life in warner, we're suffering a lot due to the water shortage on all the residents here, a suffering from the water issue. we also didn't have electricity and we only got the power back 3 days ago because we were living in darkness. other, it's not normal. first, we didn't have water and then we didn't have power. we asked god for our safety horrible. martin lazar la la salam, many sudanese,
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leaving the cities to escape the hostility summer even freeing the country in neighboring chad. the 1st wave of refugees has already arrived. agencies estimate somewhere between 10 and 20000 people have already crossed the border. not on my push or not, it's really harrowing, really hot breaking to see that. we also feel they have suffered a lot physical violence, perhaps for some they had their houses burned down, the villagers destroyed. and for some, their neighborhoods completely looted open mobiles and with no end to the violence in sight, foreign governments and, and years. and now preparing for the worst police in kenya have exude $21.00 bodies of followers of a christian cult. members of the group were told they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death. the cult leader has turned himself into police. remains of at least a dozen people in this forest in south eastern kenia,
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the followers of the good knew of international church. but on a never ending, fast believing that in debt they would get to meet jesus. fam, of the dead are believe to be children. oh, some diana, we have visited homes and some villages, and there you find that some parents have lost all their children, meaning or they themselves have died in the hearse delhi. i visited them 18 children's gray silent while at adobe care. the investigation have been going on for death. beneath we're able to rescue some of the cult members including a 15 year old girl. they have been transferred to hospital thumb in critical condition. we alternate bottom toward the work once and i'm glad we found one child to day soccer up on an urge that more effort goes into searching less expensive area lacking and hopeful that we'll find more children
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a pal you are now your quit when you're quin by what the winkie believe found not books and religious material in some of the abandoned tombs. boyle, mackenzie, deleted of the good news. international church if believe to have encouraged his followers to stop them, felt to death with the promise of meeting jesus in the after life. he was arrested last week after police discovered the bodies of fort church members. long as the search operation continues, police fear they will discover even more bodies. a brief look now at some of the other stories making news around the world. indian police have arrested a seek separatist leader who has been on the run after his supporters stormed a police station in punjab state. last month. armored paul sing supports the creation of a separate seek homeland known as color stun. the struggle for which spark deadly
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violence in the 19 eighties and nineties polling booths in northern casa vo, remained largely empty. as the area serves, the majority population in the region boycotted local elections on sunday in protest that their demands for more autonomy have not been met the european union. and the us said they were disappointed by the boycott. bruce x president, alejandro toledo has arrived in lima after being expedited from the united states. he stands accused of receiving millions in bribes from a construction company. during his tenure, toledo is facing 20 years in prison, denies the allegations. well for some it sounds like a dream flying at speeds of over a 100 kilometers an hour on a zip line at rear diginero iconic sugarloaf mountain. that's the plan of the company that now operates a cable car to the top of the cities famous mountain. but the project is drawing
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fears, criticism from local activists, who say it will turn the unesco protected site into an amusement park sugarloaf mountain. the world famous symbol of rio de janeiro is now the sight of a struggle. a group of protesters have gathered at the foot of the rock to the man that the world heritage site is protected from the construction of a zip line. andrea la, i'm a resident in rock climber is one of them. don't forget p g. she would idea why it would disfigure sugarloaf mountain. a zip line would turn it into a kind of amusement park. the hor spectacle. did you poppy? either foyce floppy. see, we can't allow that to happen. you know, films won't let them each week, but i was i use, the protest is heating up around 15000 people have now signed a petition, demanding construction work be stopped. the mountains cable car operator bone denio
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is promising visitors more attractions, more views, and more adrenalin sugar, the zip line, what travel it up to a 100 kilometers per hour down 200 meters to the neighboring peak. me as designer or gucho. and yoda kosta loves the concept. paul must be facetious, that i want to leave the cable for the zip line is so fan and smooth me. i can't see it from a distance. and it doesn't make any noise. but journey is an experience with a view of the water, the fresh breeze, and the sound of the wind. it's unique, jane to so much videos. the company says it's a win for tourism, but some residents fear don't be disturbed by the loud screams of visitors. and that the zip lined will damage local nature. the company plaque to bore foundations into the rock before receiving approval. local authorities initially rejected the project, but leader reach an agreement with the company before the construction worker
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continues to my lad. is it being scared out an assessment which found that the impact on nature will be minimal and as the rock the damage must use? we think this is important to mention check a lot. but the protesters are unconvinced. they say bodine as assessment made only a superficial analysis of the impact to both rock and local wildlife, and construction workers may end up felling more trees than stated. well, the mountain is under heritage protection sugarloaf mountain is recognized as a unesco fight. how could anyone be allowed to damage it? actually, it cannot become a private amusement park. i use someone who had that before, who give a minute to set up game on the spite such concerns does apply as scheduled to start operations in september, which will reveal just how much of a thrill or threat it is. ah, many of you had likely heard of the welsh football club direct them due to their
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hollywood investors. on saturday, the clubs journey to the top flight of english football continued as they secured promotion to the 4th tear. and it's fair to say the city went wild awe of pitch invasion for the ages. for one of the oldest clubs in football form in 18. 64 rex them up back in the 4th tier of english football. after nearly 15 years for many a fairy tale come true. as the entire city was engulfed in celebrations. oh, i don't money. i couldn't do with the bus bobo. i like
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a sheet rock to draw go look the legs of wood. 50 years to miss restaurant. i've lost her, but just double double. i'd have been the most famous about renewing my life. not as famous as hollywood superstar ryan reynolds, westcott paint white, great media attention after it was taken over in 2021 by the hollywood owners. rex . m even got the own documentary thanks to who else, but does me never of all thinks fairy tale. ryan reynolds and rob mcelhanney, the new owners of raxon ac crashes, cashmere this real. but all that money and attention wasn't in vain rex. and finally made the jump and they just getting started. the ultimate goal, be english premier league coming up next reporter. we talked to 2 women who want to break the taboo about discussing ben a pause. that's after the break. a michael
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o coop here in berlin. you watching d w ah ah, every journey is full of surprises. we've gone all out to give you some time with.

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