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antonio's services be our guest at frankfurt and bought cd, managed by from bought the state of oregon as long from berlin. germany marks the 35th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall. the 1000 gather as a friend or a gate in the city center for a spectacular music and later and celebrating democracy. freedom and unity also coming up dozens are killed as a suicide bomber strikes the crowd of railway station and pockets. don, separatist group has claimed responsibility and growing angry and spain over the response to flooding that has killed more than 200 people.
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the welcome to the show uncle fairly. we've again, tonight here in germany or celebrations are being held to mark the 35th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall. the barrier put out by communists east germany in 1961 stood for 28 years as an emblem of oppression. thousands of gathered in the center of the german capital to remember the popular uprising which brought down the wall on november 9th of 1989 and also ended. the resume that built in the center of the celebration is the brand number gate. once the symbol of division, now long since re united, germany is facing a difficult political and economic go look. the speed river next to the gym and pod human building. a stretch of the river here was part of the deadly
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border between east and west berlin. as an extension of the building 135 years after the war came down. this colorful installation of messages for peace was created to democracy and invest me. that name was divided by allied troops after the 2nd world war. and in 1961, the east german authorities began building a portable, eventually stretching 170 kilometers. just weeks before construction began is germany's leader famously denied any such plans existed in mind that the communist officials stepped the wall an anti fascist protective barrier. but the heavy got it boat, it was designed to stop the thousands of east germany own citizens from fleeing to the west. hundreds, i believe, to, to have died trying to cross the bilingual and other parts of being
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a jam in boulder. in 1989 inspired by me, how you go about sales reform policies and the soviet union. east germans demanded more freedom from the government. the last 2 weeks of protests, these to him and government gave him finally allowing the citizens to travel in the historic move. on november 9th, 19189 buddhas, well opened. the berlin wall came down in germany was eventually re unified. this is one of the few crossing points that used to exist between east and west spin teck point, charlie and the city center one separating the american sector in the west and
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soviet controlled east spending. today it is one of the cities most famous attractions. here the world is gone. only the god houses left and the sweat and the city remnants of the world remain a visible mark on the surface. and the silent reminder of a city once divided into a testament to the peaceful protests that lead to reunification. and our political correspondent, jenny green, was following celebrations of the brandenburg game today. she told us more about the event sizes that people have gathered here. the brand of our games, hundreds, hundreds of musicians that farm something all the read them by. and you can hear in the background. people are singing fry. hi, that's the german for freedom. and i've kind of like twins,
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the drum kit. there's kind of loose guitars. it kicked off tonight with patsy's smith. people have the power with the inheritance. david spies, heroes david, very famously lived in west berlin and the 1972 rose was actually written and produced here. and we are going to say, um we, we also have deal young rocket in a free world. so really all of the, all of the head tonight, including some very special songs that have their rates in east germany and it's something of a big tar you. okay, i'm here. the lyrics to all of the songs are a big screens behind me, and everyone here is showing their mobile phone lights. and as part of a little of that we've all been doing mainly keyboard. it looked like we joined you just in time for the grand finale there where you can see the fireworks taking off . now, the celebrations today, that's all, that's all good and well, for 30 years on is germany truly united or
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the? well, it's quite the week to ask that question this week actually saw the collapse of the coalition government here in germany. so we're going to be having a college with the government on the prospect solve narrowly elections on the. * elections where max will be held in september of next year, but it's likely that they might take place in the spring. they all possession good services here. actually want them to take place with fairly, as john kerry we talk about the political sense reset levels and eastern germany re election earlier this year where the silvery resolved really for the government on the far right. alternative for germany, party on populace parties with massive, massive games in those stink boats. so really we'll see if that plays a nice at
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a national level. wouldn't be go to the pose nationwide here, but really feeling when the wall failed 35 years ago in the east was that many, many people were hopeful that, that be great with that and kind of catch up with, with, with the western states in terms of um, in terms of your, their economy. so really we're going to see a decisive decisive few months ahead for the hold of germany. maybe not a divided country, but definitely a polarized one. so that i know that you are too young to have been there. but i have heard that you have a personal story about the fall of the world. would you care to share that with our viewers today? or yes, you know i, i am so young to be layer. i was actually born in 1990 a few months after the polls, the wall. but my uncle visited beverly and shortly after the wall fell and he got
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a piece of the wall. he didn't have the tools himself to ship it off. but he got this piece from, from someone who said, no, i realize it's no unique things. i have a piece of the goal. many people, not just on the night of the 9th of november in the weeks and months that followed . many people came and sick their level own piece of the will. so yeah, it's a bit of a bit of a feel circle, a moment for me to have been gifted that it was actually my uncle that gifted that piece of the bolt of my parents. shortly before i was born. so yeah, a bit of a full circle moment for me before it's ignited 35 years on a piece of history in your living room. and you know, as you share a personal history with this event somehow, nope, off and joined the party. thank you so much. thank you. and pockets on dozens of people have been killed and many more injured in a suicide bombing at a railway station. officials say the bomber targeted
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a crowd of platform as hundreds way to to travel the separatists. bullshit sound liberation army says it was behind the attack. a crowded train platform as court on this cctv footage. and then a pa, full explosion rips through. officials estimate they've been around a 100 people here among them soldiers own waiting to board a train when the blast hit around 845 on saturday morning. it was the, the people who were running here and there and chaos somewhere injured. something with missing um, legs or even hands. at a nearby hospital, dozens of victims were rushed in. some critically wounded the tickets and went to the station swamp of warranty. but not long after i
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arrived, the blast happened to the people who with me were injured. there with more people near me have the model. god knows what happened to them. police are investigating the incident, but they suspected was the work of a suicide bomber and outlawed separatist group. the below just on liberation army or b. l a says it carried out the attack you better sample, the terrorists often see counsel soft targets out of frustration when their people are arrested. they also attacked in retaliation and then we all have to fight this war. but we're steadfast, as you can see through the way we responded. all our teams reach the victims and they are trying to save as many lives as they can available yet, which is good because obviously the, the loankey john majestic in the b l. a is one of several groups behind a wave of attacks and the below just done province. they've been targeting mostly
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security forces and foreigners in the mineral rich region, posing a growing threat to security in pakistan. and a quick look now, some other news making headlines around the world today could tar is suspending its efforts to mediate between israel and homos. a gulf amaris says it won't return to the table until both sides show they are serious about reaching a cease fire guitar has been a key player during months of diplomacy aimed at ending the war and gaza. the european union's foreign policy chief does that. burrell has expressed the blocks unwavering support for ukraine is a 1st senior issue, official to visit keeps since donald trump's election victory re said brussels has to provide more military training and money, and allow ukraine to strike military targets inside russia. does prime minister dick's falls? has canceled a trip to the un climate thompson is there by john after gangs of used assaulted
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fans of until a be soccer club. officials have condemned the attacks and answer them as anti semitic police have detained more than 60 suspects and more arrests are expected. in the spanish city of valencia, tens of thousands have gathered to protest the handling of floods that killed more than 220 people. they want the regional government leader to resign for issuing an alert. too late. dozens are still missing over a week after torrance swept vehicles and people away. it is anger and despair that unites the people here in valencia as the demand, the resignation of regional leader of carlos miss on of more than $220.00 people died in springs, worst floods in the past decades. and the people here blamed the government's disastrous emergency response. is that what i mean? the governor were protesting because of all the mismanagement and because they didn't warn us in time. luckily we're still alive,
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but many others are dead. and they could have been saved. must understand they failed and we deserve better, but unfortunately we have completely incompetent leaders about feeling that we need to press dogs. not too many a dead with you too many have been abandoned even more than 10 days off to the floods. see if they're still abandon the feel. the speaking of and one of many residents in the affected areas are too busy to join the protests in valencia city center. so pretty much as parents have lost everything in the floods, luckily, they were able to escape at the last minute. but sandra tells us about close friends who are still searching for missing family members. and who feel abandoned by the authorities list. i'm not going to be that there's no coordination. i have the impression that there is no one at the government level. managing any of this. it's complete chaos. gosh,
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so that's the mountains of garbage keep piling up on the streets around valencia and authorities or warning of the sprint of infectious diseases. the red letter r means that this car has already been searched for that funding, but almost 2 weeks after the devastating floods the situation. the area remains chaotic and the clean up work is. busy dressing very slowly and with each state the angle of the people at the government's crisis management keeps growing. well, people feel left alone by the authorities. there is mass of solidarity among those affected every day. even within our side is team of volunteers serve around $500.00 free meals. if we didn't help ourselves, we would die here. not far from this place where mostly elderly people live. it's even worse. there is still a village is when no help is arrived. the tool no one in spain has taken political responsibility. and the demonstrators in valencia are looking for accountability.
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more rallies are already planned. you're watching beautiful. you news from berlin up next to our technology. show shift reports on how thousands of workers in southeast asia are forced to take part in organized cyber crime. by when i was 8 years old, i was already dreaming of a future as a sooner and i wanted to become a hero of my family. his dream was within reach, she'd become a star in turkey overnight. a man took everything from with the help of his family and music. she rebuilt her life. and then her sister also became a family scholar by hatred and to murder and the daughters. i am willing to work for change tax and also so i will sing my.
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