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the, the, this is dw news line from berlin. militant islam is group homeless, release is more of the hostages. it's been holding in garza for time nationals have been freed, as well as 10 is really women and teenagers, some of whom are also citizens of other western nations. the release of a hostages offer was hope for a further extension of the truce, which came to attack last friday. and the depth of a diplomat, henry kissinger, arguably one of the most influential and controversial figures in post war global history dies 8400. we take
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a look at his life and legacy and as the top 20 and climate talks prepared to kick off and divide, we'll look at the challenges and controversies facing climate activists here in your, the narrative and berlin. thank you very much for joining us. i'm us, milton, separately, 16 of the hostages that they have been holding and gone is that a mazda is considered a terrorist organization by multiple countries and international bodies following the release of to russian women. earlier in the day, a must read for tying nationals and 10 is relays. a women in teenagers, some of whom also have dual nationality. they include citizens of germany, the netherlands, and the united states, and finally free, escorted by mazda from us gunman. the latest group, of course,
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that used to be released was received warmly by the international red cross in rough or the egyptian border as the suited to his beams, but to is real. there were joyful embraces, and tears of relief among the hostages loved ones. as weeks of what he came to an end so so, so the, i finally saw it briefly. we will proceed okay with the role that you took nice as usual. the hope that emotionally is resilient, i'm strong. you will get to over what you went through the thick of it. i still don't know what you went through and not tomorrow. do i expect to see them with mike when i me to talk him tricycle with the sickle cell? i really didn't know what's happening with him and in des moines. i saw him right now. i had no words the crazy feeling. amid the celebrations, there remains the concern for those still held,
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kept the victim very happy about it. and yet, and my mother is the so it is also set for me and because she's in the she was supposed to be released to 70. she's wanted is real released the 30 published indian prisoners comprising 14 women and 16 children. according to the kentucky for an ministry, a red cross boss carried them from the prison back to the west bank. many of those released a teenagers accused of throwing stones and fire bones during confrontations with is really forces. so meanwhile, the us secretary of state anthony blinking has arrived in tell of israel is blinking his 3rd visit to the mid east. since a mazda is october, the 7th terrace attacks against israel. we just with just hours to go before the current truce between the 2 sides expires,
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lincoln will meet with officials to find a broker and extension to that agreement with for has provided a pause and fighting for the last several days. for some he was the ultimate statesman for others are highly controversial figure. but there's no doubt that henry kissinger shaped postwar us and global history more than almost any person. now, the diplomat politician and nobel peace prize winner has died. he passed away at his home in new england. he was 100 years old, henry kissinger, academic diplomat, us secretary of state, and mine who shape the history of the late 20th century. like perhaps no other statesman. kissinger was born hines, i think kissing us in the bay area, southern gemini, to a jewish family. when he was 15 years old, they escaped nancy persecution, eventually settling in new york. he was drafted into the us army to fight in
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world war 2. only 5 years after he had left germany, kissinger found himself back in his homeland fighting the nazi regime from which he had fled. back in the u. s. t enrolled a topic to study political science, did his doctorate and became a professor that she always kept an eye on life outside academia, specifically, policy making in washington. in the 1960s, he served as foreign policy adviser to president john f. kennedy and lyndon b. johnson to became national security as long as that. and then secretary of state under rich nixon, king of the vietnam war was highly controversial. subject had been holding secret negotiations with north vietnam, resulted in
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a peace agreement in 1973. does it have this engine the nobel peace prize that same year? 2 members of the nobel committee resigned in protest, and the war raged on for another 2 years. one of his craters, touring policy achievements was the opening of relations with china. he paid the way for nixon's historic visit in 1972, the 1st u. s. president to visit the communist country and meet with nita miles that don't ending more than 2 decades of diplomatic isolation. and in the midst of the cold war, he helped these tensions with washington's of the great unpacking this, the soviet union, kissinger was instrumental in to develop them and treat teeth that initiated a stolen relations between the super powers.
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he also played an important role in because she had seen peace and the young people that by strengthening the position of the us in the middle east. often nixon's resignation over the watergate scandal kissinger remained secretary of state under gerald ford. but left office in 1977, but he always kept a hand in politics advising a succession of presidents from both sides of the political spectrum the, everybody knows execution. jerry and we're right now talking about russia and even well into his ninety's. he continued to be upset the international political stage of mind and criticized in equal measure. henry kissinger. so remain one of the most influential figures in well diplomacy
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from war and the death of henry kissinger. i'm now joined by washington correspondent benjamin alvarez gruber. so benjamin, tell us more about the reaction to the death of such a controversial figure in american history. are controversial indeed for my us president george w bush said the u. s. and i quoted last, one of the most dependable and distinctive voice as a for, and this has bush added that kissinger with in the administration of the 2 presidents and counselors. and many more saying that he was grateful for that advice it but also for his friendship. we have still waiting for other reactions from the white house also from the state department. but many of us have reacted to his death of the ambitious, controversial and without a doubt, one of the most influential secretaries of state the united states has ever had. it's important to remember that well,
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kissinger was secretary of state until 1977. he watson, that's something that we also saw in the report that's still very active on the political agenda until only recently in july of this year, he met jean pink during a trip to china country, the kissinger at back in the time broke various down with no heed truly what has one of the legacies that is hard to be overshadowed in current american history, but from under viewers exactly why his legacy is so controversial among some corners of american politics. this is data is met with polarized reactions around the world because the decisions that he took by using diplomacy to achieve practical objective costs many lives in a different countries. so while some, especially here in the united states, c kissinger is a political visionary. all of us call him a war longer go even further calling him a war criminal because the decisions that he took a cost also lives in vietnam. it will look at come budget. if we look at
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neighboring laws. also, what is the effect of this real poly take? the kissinger old voice used to have this implants, and also advance a you ask the politics around the globe, but it's important also to remember the role that henry kissinger played a by prey break. pressing president nixon into over throwing the democratically elected president is of the, in the, in chilly and 1973. and by doing so, he effectively enabled the rise of chilion dictator. and i will still be, you know, to who is government killed and tortured thousands of people. there are documents that are coming to live. now the national archive also shows that he pressed and over ruled his age and military dreams and human rights of trust that isn't even told, you know, 101976, that he did a great service to the west and over throwing at identity. he was confident until the death that he did the right things that old in chile, but also some of the other countries. and that i mentioned in ask in an interview in the lead up to is 100. the 1st day about those who view his conduct to foreign
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policy over the years is kind of a criminal. he said there was nothing but dismissive on the fact saying that it was just a reflection of the ignoring. so for some political visionary for others, a war longer, but definitely a controversial figure that shaped us policy as we know it. right and with his death. and that was the end of a legacy. thank you very much, benjamin alvarez group or for your reporting. the leaders are meeting to buy for 2 weeks to discuss climate action as part of the comp 20 climate summit. activists and civil society will also be on hand to add pressure to the meeting, but with the controversy over different perspectives on the goal is a conflict and increasingly radical protest tactics pulling at the global movement strength can they hold the same sway over negotiations as in past years, dw climate correspondence, louise osborne reports on the challenges facing clement activist turnouts. why one hundreds might have been taking part in this fridays for future
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protest in germany. now this list of mold in a handful like here last week, and you divide in this even if we're no longer so big, we're still stable. we're still allowed and we will still show our presence fridays for future still has a very strong voice, and particularly in germany, a sentiment that is increasingly being that worked out particularly in europe as a riley. and i'm to them go to tune bug was criticized for voicing. solidarity with people in gaza have not been listening over for private demonstration, the political fridays for future germany has since distanced itself from the international group. attention grabbing tactics, a talking famous artworks and disrupting traffic, but also climate groups. like germany's let's, the government got to be on the, you case, just stop oil are also causing tensions within the wider climate movement x. but
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say the diversity of opinion and strategies does not mean climate activism is weakening in a lot of ways. the degree to which a movement is brought and has various factions, and actually the diversity of perspectives within the movement. and someone shows as frank as a natural progressive progression from movement. well purchase numbers have dropped campaign to say it reflects less need for the big protests of the past. we have to move allies, literally hundreds of thousands of people for our government to acknowledge that there might be an issue with the climate and that they might not be doing enough. this is drastically change because we're seeing that we have normalized, this understanding of excellent emergency concerned about climate change among the public is generally rising. in australia, almost 2 thirds of people see it as
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a major threat. japan, more than 80 percent around 2 subs in germany. and just as a hoss of people in the us, experts say differences within the climate movement is at least in part, helping fuel to the degree that we see these um, diversity use of perspectives and tactics being used. the more likely it is that the general public when, when we more and more concerned about the climate crisis, because the climate crisis is getting worse and worse, we're seeing more, more kind of shots around the world. so more and more people are going to be focusing on what they personally can do. whichever, the reason public an activist pressure on global leaders is mounting for them to do more than just promised action. but to provide a future and you're up to date. but to stay tuned, we'll have a business update for you after
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