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experience outstanding shopping and dining offers. enjoy alice services will be our guest at frankfurt and bought cd managed by frappe waterloo. ah ah, this is d. w is coming to live from berlin, new and longer cease fire in sudan. the army and rival paramilitaries have agreed in principle to a 7 day true send peace talks. also coming up london, police arrest a man outside buckingham palace on weapons charges just days before king charles is
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coordination ceremony. and the risks for journalists holding power to account in el salvador fees and come by and the formation from for the patient, at least in his mind, harassment for families exciting their racial t w's, freedom of speech war goes to the editor of l. pyro for his work, investigating government corruption and organized crime. ah hello, i'm terry martin. good to have you with us. self sedans, foreign ministry says the warring parties in neighboring sudan have agreed in principle to a 7 day cease fire starting on thursday. commanders of the sudanese army and the r s. a paramilitary group will to send representatives to peace talks. previous
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attempts to establish a lasting truce. have failed and the un says more than 100000 people had now fled the party as another cease fire collapsed in war, torn cartoon asia and her family knew that they had to move quickly. they traded everything they could to rent a car and set off for the egyptian border. oh, come mazda and nissan was, it was very difficult. with 28 me pull some other issues. the boys don't have that, but we kept him with suffering is unprecedented. i left on the 5 flashes and not to learn. it was real suffering, but i mean i knew masa felix, i'm also here asia is just one of thousands who have flocked to neighboring egypt since the war broke out 2 weeks ago. oh, i'm in marietta,
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georgia to canada. i'm with you in a neighboring country with alongside government, some partners you and a t r the you and refugee agency has the 3rd. i mean, i mean me, she'll planning fieger of more than 800000 refugees. sundry thirties, that maybe they that may fleece to than to neighboring countries. the u. n said, the scale of the exodus is staggering and so don's neighbors are struggling to accommodate those who have fled to their home soon shows the number of displaced people through the last 2 weeks exceeds as a result of conflict. exceeds all conflict related displacements reported in sudan in 2020 to just to give you
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a sense of the scale of movement. but since april 15th asia and her family managed to escape the fighting that has gripped their homeland together with thousands of others who have made the journey. they now face an uncertain future. and we have some breaking news coming in this. our german police have arrested dozens of people across the country as part of the european investigation into the italian mafia group. the in drawing get a similar operations are being carried out in belgium, france, italy, portugal and spain. more than a 100 arrest warrants have been issued for charges, including drug smuggling, money laundering and fraud will bring you more on this developing story throughout the day. but 1st, let's take a look at some other stories making headlines around the world today. palestinian officials say israel and palestinian armed groups have agreed to cease fire
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following nighttime or israeli airstrikes that target at the gaza strip. the rage came in response to militant rocket attacks from the enclave. hours after a high profile posted in hunger, striker died in an israeli prison. uganda as parliament has approved, one of the world's harshest anti l g b t q bills. it includes the death penalty for some same sex acts and 20 years in jail for the so called promotion of homosexuality. the bill now goes back to the president who can again choose to use his veto or sided into law. legislation has been condemned around the world. a man accused of killing 5 neighbors in texas was captured after afford a man hunt. authorities had deployed hundreds of law enforcement officers to look for the 38 year old and offered an $80000.00 reward for information leading to his capture. independent critical journalism is under threat in many
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countries around the world. every year. d w's, freedom of speech award. honors people are organizations promoting human rights and freedom of expression. this year's prize goes to oscar martinez, a journalist from el salvador, who has investigated the country's notorious drug gangs, and most recently gone up against l. salvatore's young populace president in the country were press freedom, is being increasingly restrained. his investigations have put him and his family in danger. the w met him and san salvador, challenging the powerful and giving a voice to the palace. that is why oscar martinez became a journalist. he is editor in chief of edit fido, the lighthouse latin america's 1st digital newspaper, and a platform for independent journalism in el salvador and the whole region. we
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believe that journalism was due to a sense of dusk. first. what's all their power in the powerful reveal to their corners of power and each control mechanism? the 2nd is to make visible the lives of the most vulnerable people of those will suffer from excessive power. and we believe that all these is more indispensable. now that since or america eats, experiencing a new wave of outreach that his martinez has documented the workings of our salvador notorious gangs and their gang leaders. but he also exposed extrajudicial killings, both salvador and police and government links to organized crime. his refusal to fall and 9 with the authorities has brought him up against el salvador president. now he per kayla. one of those, one of the young leaders were one criminal gangs, has made him hugely popular with salvadorans. you can all go by while a letter bouquet le promotes his hard line policies and slick promotional videos.
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but critics say gross human rights violations are being committed under his rule. and oscar martinez and his team revealed that mckayla has links to the very gangs he is fighting for the camp. and that he made packed with gang leaders for his own political ends. what we'll have have been if we had not revealed the police massacre de bullied, the girl rob sean de, but with creamy nuts. i think it would have happened that the lives of dick were roped. go the hub being easier and we don't want duck. but taking on the powerful has also made oscar martinez own life. anything but easier under president mckayla. critical journalists like him have become a target. martinez in the team of a fido have been spied on by the government. he and his family of had to leave the country repeatedly for fear of being arrested. he is worried about his family
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safety and acutely aware of the threats he and many other journalists in the region face physical violence, the formation from bully, patients, him businessman, harassment, or for families excited death, briefly. but despite the huge personal risks, oscar martinez is determined to keep on writing to hold those in authority to account. and we return our to our top story and that's the conflict going on in sudan. the army and rival paramilitaries have agreed in principle to 7 days, truce and peace talks. now we can cross over to journalist, also nosy adam. he's monitoring developments incident from neighboring kenya, and join just now, welcome to the program. so yet another ceasefire has been and agreed. what can you
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tell us about the situation in sudan? now it's been the same. and even worse, this just talk about the cease fire and going to sit down and going to negotiate. just things they say was the boss armies on the ground. the situation is different . yesterday there was an air strike in a. ready basis, the institution could you to ask between both parties after introduce the forces. this is a police force that is trained in war and urban warfare to come to the tax. this is not a war that's going to end any time soon. i'm sure this fire that they agreed to uphold. it's not going to try to do any to the people on the
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ground, any good because they will continue to fight. now people are fleeing sudan. the un expects to see hundreds of thousands of refugees. how are the surrounding countries dealing with a is open for possibilities fleeing to, to egypt as just the situation. they're not, they're not dealing with them as a refugee. rather, they actually make them stand in mind to get to get into the country, which is the opposite of the situation. these are people seeking rough a. they're supposed to be without any hesitation. they're supposed to be assisted
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to get across a dealing with the situation. the way they supposed to do with it, although some of the organizations they're doing everything they can talk with people, but more and more and more people with a 10000 or hundreds of thousands actually maybe across from there for to check if you are there also the opening, the border for some people are getting, applying for these online to get these and then go in. you don't want to go to the refugee camps and others are going to yesterday as refugees and being committed into crimes. and yes, more and more people. so, you know, we've got a serious refugee situation evolving there with that conflict. and so that also knows you. thank you very much for talking with us. that was journalist out in nairobi,
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police in london have arrested a man outside buckingham palace on suspicion of possessing a weapon. he was taken into custody after approaching the palace gate and throwing items believe to be shot, gun caught cartridges into the palace grounds. the area has been cordoned off and an investigation has been launched. vishal said a controlled explosion was carried out as brit caution king charles and his wife were not believe to be at palace at time of the incident. and this incident comes as britain prepares to crown its new king. of course, the coronation of king charles. the 3rd takes place this saturday. some royal fans have already secured their front row seat to witness the historic event. excitement for the king's coronation is ramping up around buckingham palace and these die hard fans of the royal family want to secure the best spot to witness the kinks procession. this is
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a big historic event and the coronation. it's something that we as a group of never witnessed before. we've only seen it in black and white on television am sort of a here. i am in the, at the front to say to say history. history happening for the, for i says it's amazing. some royal devote is began setting up games more than a week before saturday. it's big event. we can't young on thursday, the 27th april and the ways why they came here because we like to build up. and there's nothing bigger than a connection that swan here. after the coronation ceremony at 1st minister abbey, the king and queen village turned to the palace which they will travel in a 260 year old golden state court like the lead queen elizabeth the 2nd. like
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until then these dedicated royal fence are going novia. are you watching d w? there is just reminder the top story we're following for you this. our sal sedan says the boring parties in sudan have agreed to week long cease fire from thursday . they'll also take part in peace tops. the un says more than a $100000.00 people have pled the fighting, which has continued despite several cease fires. you're watching the w news from berlin. i'm terry martin. thanks for being with us. oh time for a brain update because these orchestra called the brain continuously adapts itself.