the first round of talks to form a new coalition government enjoy many has ended on a positive note a spokesman for the negotiations said they had been serious concentrated but also open chancellor angela merkel's conservatives are holding the talks with the center left social democrats after previous negotiations with other parties failed germany has been waiting for a new government since the election which took place more than three months ago. germany needs a new government and they say too late is under pressure to deliver. neither the social democrats lay them out and short no christine democrat chancellor angela merkel can guarantee a positive outcome but going into the talks they were hopeful. newsom's in a b. and b. a court will lead the negotiations in a constructive and inclusive way here. let's go but i believe we can do it we're committed to working together very rapidly and intensively. but migration in europe divide the two sides the social democrats want the families of refugees to be able to join them here right when conservatives are against that plan on the e.u. mar

dancing a sergeant breathed new life into the depiction of children from privileged families. his painting from eight hundred eighty one has all the trappings of a classical portrait. it shows the son and daughter of the playwright and academy member. its composition with the red curtains and traditional poses reflects their social standing but what's striking is the way the artist has allowed the children's personalities to shine through their palpable exasperation marks the beginning of their emancipation. a seemingly endless number of nerve wrecking settings were required for the execution of the painting a painting which ultimately serves as an affirmation of a child's individuality. but the child's true liberation came in one thousand nine hundred nine with the swiss artist felix deeply symbolic painting the born. in a park a child chases after a red ball a snapshot of every day life and yet the painting harbors a profound message. the child runs from shadow into light with it's a native hunger for freedom it pursues its own destiny. it is wondered far from the women in th

in ensuring that these talks and in a new coalition for germany. we as a c.s.u. are very ambitious to to to conduct this negotiation you know proposed we we we want the success and we have to see as you we want to continue the grand coalition as i said it's not the best alternative but it's the best of the three maintaining. tentative and certainly the refugee and so migration policy plays a very important role in peace and they can she ations and we will have a very open and i'm quite sure every constructive discussion this often room with the. stephanie meyer member of the c.s.c. u.n. spokesperson for the c.d.u. c.s.u. home affairs committee in the german parliament thank you for spending time with us we appreciate it thank you all the best to you all right now want to tell you about some of the other stories making news around the world north and south korea have agreed to hold their first formal talks in more than two years the discussions set for tuesday will pave the way for north korean athletes to attend the upcoming winter olympics in south korea in egyp

early and it is crunch time in germany's of search for a new government split parties stepping up efforts to reach an agreement to start coalition talks they say there's still a lot of work to do while look at some of the obstacles before tomorrow's deadline also coming up to reuters journalists facing up to fourteen years in prison and b.m.r. are trying to reveal what they say is the truth about the military's crackdown on. the unmarked uses them of breaking the law and says that they must now be called to account plus puritanical and driven by a teacher of men a french actress catherine deneuve attacks the need to move but she accuses it of conducting a witch hunt against men have the accusers of abusers gone too far or has didn't miss the one. i'm going to have you with a long day and a lot of work to do those were the only comments by politicians as they arrived today to begin four day four of exploratory talks about forming a new government here in germany now the political parties have agreed not to brief the press for fear of scuppering any deal the german chancellor angela merkel'

s lie from germany's two biggest political parties wasted no time in trying to form a new government that planning talks for tonight social democrats narrowly focusing to add to formal negotiations with an american conservatives in a final coalition deals far from guaranteed also on the program. america's vice president tells israel's parliament the u.s. embassy will move to jerusalem next year mike pence his announcement was met with warm applause but arab israeli lawmakers were thrown out of the chamber for protesting curing the speech. bringing the latest from the borders league shock a push for a second place on the table as they take home a surprise package however bring the highlights. i'm phil gail welcome to the program germany social democrats are promising intense and tough negotiations with angela merkel's conservatives on forming a new government during a party conference on sunday the s.p.d. only narrowly voted in favor of pursuing formal coalition talks party also said it wasn't satisfied with the results of their political discussions and called on its leaders to renego

merkel's conservatives and the social democrats but much remains unclear the parties have agreed on a news blackout so information about any breakthroughs is scarce us or any statements by party leaders. and ourselves not unlike god i suppose this is going to be a long day so first of all good morning for all of you and i hope that we will make some progress today because you are. the talks are scheduled to run until thursday night on friday the two sides then announce whether they intend to launch a full coalition negotiations however the s.p.d. will also have to seek the backing of its rank and file party conference in bonn on january the twenty first at an earlier party conference in december delegates had already voted in favor of the current exploratory talks if the party conference backs full coalition talks the conservatives and social democrats then start a fresh round of negotiations which could take several weeks just like four years ago the social democrats will vent put a final agreement to the entire membership back in twenty thirteen they followed the party leadership recomme

elections a new elections is something all parties in paghman don't really want because they all know the only window of these new election elections would be the far right of d. party so this is very complicated in the end angler machall is doomed to success here but the other parties are rather reluctant. reporting for us there many thanks indeed. you know what now three years ago a series of terror attacks shook paris it started on january seventh when gunmen stormed the offices of the satirical magazine charlie killing twelve people the magazine had already received threats from islamic extremists for their irreverent cartoons of the prophet mohammed the editorial team were in their morning meeting when two masked men armed with assault rifles burst into their office and opened fire among the dead the editor of charlie amdo stefan siobhan yeah and his bodyguard and one of charlie a cartoonist. and six other members of the magazine staff. the attackers brothers saeed and cherie of quad she fled the scene and after a massive manhunt they were killed

government potentially a new you know a new old grand coalition i guess you could say how hopeful are you back could be a feasible solution for germany's future. first of all she has to be successful to go to school if she does so she can rectify her position. she i mean let's not forget it so it is a collision between loses and weekend party leaders they had to do to be successful no one can really afford to go into a new election so i think they have mined by the fia of new elections so there must be success successful in some ways to see my expectation is that they are successful in building a coalition a stable one and marco will now then have to opportunity to return so to say to the national and also to the european arena as a strong european leader and play also strong a cop so to say being a strong leader india in the wake of the challenges that you faces she can maybe overcome the problems that's for instance in the poll it's the poor standing snowboards that that we face right now how strong is the hand of the social democrats going into these talks i mean could we see for e

on the future not only of the social democrats but also indeed whether germany will be able to form a new government or whether germany will have the option that you yourself mentioned namely a minority government or fresh elections there's talk of a yes vote but with conditions there are some s.p.d. delegates have already said that they're going to vote no to the grand coalition give us an overview of the positions. well first the party leaders they have said that the party has a responsibility in germany that they want to be able to pass proposals for example on key issues that the social democrats have like in social justice and they can only do that if they form a government that they would only be able to push for those policies policies for example also on the future of the european union that's something that martin shows has been very interested in in fact he described this as something important for europe's future on the other hand those who are against the new grand coalition say this is all about the renewal of the party they see the image of the party tarnished by the past gr

if the world number six can continue her form britain may have a new winter olympic hero. minder now for our top stories at this hour on american conservative bloc in the social democrats are entering a decisive face in talks aimed at forming a new coalition in germany reports that just negotiators have reached agreements on key sticking points like immigration. and at least thirteen people are dead after a powerful rainstorm triggered mudslides in southern california model and rocks for downhill stripped of vegetation by recent wildfires. thanks for watching at the top of the hour. the ultimate driving machine from a great alternative is to the porsche nine eleven g r s new suv postpones come right down the street. and forget all. that i'm thirty and it's surprisingly fun to draw a. long d.w.i. . can't buy you love. or can it. spend two hundred fourteen million euros a year in search of a partner. thirty percent of them now find their partner online. the business so much of our special focus on the made in germany in sixty minutes to the phone busy demi has come to love so

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a new poll that weight is weighing on the public mood a new survey by pollsters in for tests makes grammar reading for chancellor all american and her conservatives it shows only forty percent of germans want a repeat of the coalition with the social democrats as the two sides prepare for talks and the america desperately needs to deliver more than one hundred days after the federal elections she still has no government the last coalition talks fell apart and new polls showed germans have no stomach for her next proposed solution another grand coalition. only five percent view a new grand coalition as very good and forty percent as good thirty four percent view a grand coalition as less good and eighteen percent as bad. further entangling macas predicament her popularity has slipped in the meantime. and the longer coalition talks take the worse it gets only fifty three percent support uncle america staying in office in october it was sixty one percent forty five percent are against her staying in office. germans have the following attitudes about america america stands for political stabil

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government less than half support a new coalition between a limb ackles conservatives and the socialdemocrats and only fifty three percent want to continue as jess. this is news live from berlin don't forget you can always get the latest news and information around the clock at our website that's dot com for now though from the entire news staff thanks so much for being with us. kick off. strong emotions. biggest matching german song of the stars experience this clash of the titans what makes this encounter. into all out of africa. the price of living. intensity of the illegal drug trade is really. the reason chinese beauty products extracted from their minds what needs to be done to stop this cruel to say from farms to the ground on their pack animals eco at africa in sixty minutes on d w. this is the deadliest come to nine combined and that's the right to our correspondent he is in central istanbul i'm joined by the helicopter did up his political correspondent on those stories in the system minute but first this news cast and it's all about the perspective closer d.w.t. yes. it's

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so that he has been invented for being a companion robot for family so it is aimed to be a new member of the if i mean yes for coming to us so he can see entreaties weekends he's a distance he can see you we can see your face he can recognize your face can recognize your voice he can recognize your body shape so he knows who you are exactly in the family but he will be available later this year over a thousand bodies have already been preordered the price will be around thirteen hundred euros. the a lot of books are full and exports of booming last year the german economy grew two point two percent the strongest expansion in six years. the next government can look forward to rising tax revenues. so there's plenty of money. which the federation of german industries o.b.d. i once used to modernize the country. we have to invest more which means public investment but would also means private investment so preparing the conditions for a new intent more intense private investments in the sector of digitization in this sector of public transportation. but also in different sectors starting

get to vote on whatever might come out of this if the parties do reach an agreement when will we see a new government in place in berlin. that's the million dollar question so we have this posse convention that's assume that this is a democrat these is it goes along with this then we're still weeks i dare say even probably about two months plus away from actually having a new ground coalition if this fails and this potential for a minority government which is widely seen as a very unlikely if we have fresh elections we might be talking several months here leaning well into spring and summer and just briefly if you can we're just all of this leave chancellor merkel and her legacy. if she fails to put this coalition together this is a big blow for her we've talked about the beginning of the end very often before but this could well be something she can't recover from. correspondent michelle or cooper reporting here in berlin thank you very much now have the snowfall across the swiss alps has cut off several villages and popular ski resorts stranding more than ten thousand holiday makers and

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a new campaign that a new ice or a martin just one last quick question if i may i just wanted to know what your personal take is on the one. turkey's foreign policy in general because they seem to be slightly beleaguered not too many friends in terms of western powers is it is it a show. if you can follow ed one i mean you know he if you look at all of the important players in the middle east and i do think is one of them you know how seriously can you take him one minute he's friends with israelis dennys no longer friends then he's back to being friends with them he plays this game with the americans and russians he's looking for new partners all round the region you know he just developed new relations very critical sudan because there was a tiny island just off sudan's coast which wants to use a new military base so he's really he wants to stir up trouble the region he wants to flex his muscles and show the region that he is an alternative to this polarized setup we've had so long in the middle east or rather with iran and russia and its allies or you're with the saudi and the gulf

coalition with angela merkel's conservatives so there are still a few or knowns before germany has a new government. are all of the party is a ring at the talks and joins us now from our parliamentary studios in berlin charlotte there saying in part in these coalition talks or staying very tight lipped about the progress of these negotiations what are you hearing through the grapevine how likely is it that we'll have an agreement by tomorrow's deadline. i think it's very likely that we'll see an agreement by tomorrow's deadline by thursday night or maybe in the early morning hours heading into friday the every part of all the both parties see their responsibility at this point that they have to form or at least try to form a new government and the politicians taking part the leadership of both parties they would just lose their credibility if they didn't get some kind of final result through in these exploratory talks and they have agreed on quite a few issues for example on some climate issues also on the topic of immigration there is supposed to be a new immigration law for skilled wor

and new concerns being raised about ibuprofen and fertility. what couples trying to have a baby should hear. >>> this is nbc news "nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, everybody, and thank you for being with us. it could potentially be the most extraordinary moment yet in the russia investigation. president trump answering questions face-to-face from special counsel robert mueller. nbc news broke the story detailing a legal dance under way right now between mueller's office and the president's lawyers over how and where mr. trump might submit to questioning. tonight, there are signs it could happen soon. the president still insisting there is no collusion, but mueller's team apparently not ready to put this case to bed. our kristen welker has exclusive details. >> reporter: tonight, nbc news has learned president trump could meet face-to-face with special counsel robert mueller within a matter of weeks as a part of the ongoing russia probe. the president's legal team and federal investigators met in december to discuss a range of options. according to three sou

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know what's going on because we are all hostages of multinationals marriage and looking once i bought a new find that i have to charge all the time and the updates make it slower i think it's done on purpose even though it's illegal here after a flurry of similar lawsuits in the u.s. last year apple admitted to intentionally slowing down its old phones saying it was done to help prolong battery life some analysts say the company should have been more transparent everyone knows that their phone starts to lose power after a certain time and this is actually quite a clever way of dealing with it was interesting is how it's been presented in rather a negative light i think that's apple's fault for not communicating better that they were doing this to help their use al-jazeera contacted apple in france for comment but has not received a reply faced with a criminal investigation though the stakes here for the tech giant are high natasha butler al-jazeera paris. well as the tasha was saying apple says it slows down phones over time to extend battery life this is the company's statement from decemb

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germany's two biggest parties intends to continue their alliance he talks pointing to a new government on the horizon while investors saw the brighter side there's no pleasing big business leaders they want more of less less tax less regulation also coming out of facebook a set to overhaul its news feed to prioritise posts by friends and family over companies forcing firms to reconsider their social media strategy and from the c.e.o.'s in las vegas a table tennis robot may seem trivial but it brings together the cutting edge of multiple technology. and daniel winter and this is your business update if you're on a domestic focus business in germany there's some good news from the political talks on friday attacks to help eastern german states dating back to the ninety's will be cut that should help drive consumer demand infrastructure investment the very fact that a new government could be on the horizon is a relief but exporters and multinationals are taking a pretty dim view of the talks outcome most business representatives and economists seem to think it's all been much ado about no

papers and a new identity his new name handling provided by the international red cross was held would. he was not completely reassured by his new identity however and it was imperative that he travel as discreetly as possible. yosef mengele alias helmut claybrook left germany in april nine hundred forty nine his first destination was the port of genoa in italy. in this large city he could blend into the crowd among thousands of refugees waiting to set off toward various destinations around the world. the ship mengele intended to take the north king was still in the harbor with his red cross papers and a visa for argentina he had no trouble boarding. after a crossing that lasted six weeks he arrived in buenos aires. mengele soon made contact with the buenos aires nazi support network the first two people he met were former nazi era aces. who would become a close friend and. they both lived in the arch in time capital. in the early one nine hundred fifty s. mengele moved into the she closed the neighborhood of. he rented the house from a nazi sympathizer at twen

topic in the center of attention and more than nine out of ten of the french say that they think that a new terror attack in france is likely a very lucky charlie hebdo is still in operation according to its editor the magazine pays more than one million euros every year in security costs and it's generous and this still regularly received death threats. and not some of the other stories making news around the world twenty two sailors are missing after an iranian all tanker and a freighter collided off the east coast of china the tanker con fire after the crash search teams have been looking for survivors all crew members from the freighter has been rescued. and man maher friends of a ten day reporter gather that yankee fans may have to go to to pray for his release who is reporter while their own and colleague over arrested on twelve december after covering the revenge of the refugee crisis the european union the united states and the u.n. have all demanded their release. an explosion outside a subway station on the outskirts of stockholm has killed one person and injured at least one more

this is the news live from berlin a worrying message for the german chancellor a new survey shows that most voters do not want another coalition of angela merkel's conservatives and her old social democratic partner. it makes uncomfortable reading ahead of talks between the two parties. also coming up. the bombshell book fire and fury goes on sale in america people lining up to get their hands on the book the president didn't want them to read trump has blasted the unflattering behind the scenes portrait of his administration. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program thanks so much for joining us forming a new government to more than three months after elections that is the challenge that is ad hand here in germany and according to a new poll the weight is weighing on the public mood a new survey by a pollster in for a test dean map makes grim grieving for chancellor angela merkel it shows that only forty five percent of germans want a repeat of a coalition with the social democrats this just as the two sides prepare for talks . i'm the america desperately needs to deliver more than one

a british goldsmith. the aim is to open up new industries for women. up until now men have been the only ones able to learn a trade. now women can to. go to the cafe and i would like to have a small workshop in the future where i can give my own lessons to show that every saudi woman is capable of having a trade and i want to produce my own jewellery. too and. the chauffeur who takes no food to her jewelry course and back every day costs around one hundred twenty euros per month during the week her brother doesn't have time to drive them oh it's money the family scrape together from her mother's small pension and her siblings incomes. although they say they aren't a wealthy family things are changing for them to. sort of that. we women now have more freedom here to when we can earn our own money we don't have to constantly ask our husbands for it think of the house and if we didn't have a face in the world's no one knew anything about us saudi women now we're proving that we can do anything about it so a. change is in the and in saudi arabia and a lot o

a whirl. >> happy new year! >> reporter: certainly a happy new year. can see they were having fun and now the cleanup job is under way, the street sweepers out here sweeping it up. now, right now the fancy brigade finale that's happening right now at the convention center and now me and rick, my photographer, we've also had enough of the cold out here. we're going to hop in the "action news" van and start warming up. reporting live in center city, bob brooks channel6 "action news." monica. >> absolutely you deserve it. thank you bob. >>> mummers had to contend with their instruments freezing up. biggest corners is the saxophone. the player's cold breath and moisture. john rawlins will have more on that part of the story coming up tonight at 6 o'clock. >> dozens of people in northeast philadelphia had to sleep in their freezing cold apartments last night after their building lost power. officials say a problem with an underground transformer knocked out the electricity to the apartments at victoria woods. residents say they grabbed their heaviest blanke

tonight, germany and its quest for a new government moves into the new year. talks between angela merke'' s christian democrats and the spd. they promise a new type of politics. can they deliver? a vietnamese oil politician captured in germany by his government's secret service. he goes on trial. and the bomber of the soccer team bus confesses to the attack but said he never meant to hurt anybody. plus, women take center stage at the golden globe awards. a sea of black dresses set the stage on the red carpet as hollywood says time is up for sexual predators in the entertainment industry and beyond. ♪ brent: i'm brent goff. it is good to have you with us. the first full working week of 2018 has begun and in germany they are hoping for a new government sin. the country's main parties have been holding talks with the hope of creating a new government. the social democrats and spd have been promising voters a fresh start after they scored horribly in last year's election. and there were children offering blessings for the catholic feast of epiphany. correspondent:

group of virginia leaders meeting in the same room put their finishing touches on a new virginia state constitution written during reconstruction. the purpose of that new constitution was to get virginia readmitted into the union. what made this constitutional convention interesting was for the very first time you had a bi-racial convention. the suffrage had been extended to black men in virginia as a consequence of the civil war and there had been an election october, 1867, among the white and black male voters of virginia to decide should we hold a constitutional convention and create a new constitution to get virginia back into the union? largely on the power of the newly enfranchised black vote that question carried in the affirmative and it was possible then for white and black men to choose delegates to come to this room and craft a new constitution. there were 104 people. 104 people who sat here in this very chamber, 24 of whom were african-americans. once they finished their handy work on a new constitution, 10 of those african-american delegates went on to be elected for servi

antony's a two petrol bombs were thrown at a synagogue during unrest over price increases and new taxes no injuries were reported but the building suffered some damage demonstrations demonstrations erupted earlier this week in several parts of tunisia and one protester has been killed. a long day ahead and a lot of work to do while those were the only commons made by politicians as they arrived this morning to begin day four of exploratory talks about forming a new coalition government here in germany the parties have agreed not to brief the press for fear of scuppering any deal america is conservatives and the center left social democrats have set themselves a deadline of tomorrow to find out if they have enough common ground to start formal coalition talks. day four of the exploratory talks between chancellor merkel's conservatives and the social democrats but much remains unclear the parties have agreed on a news blackout so information about any breakthroughs is scarce and he statements by party leaders. that i got i suppose this is going to be a long day so first of all good mornin

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in santa rosa, da lin, kpix5. >> a new year means a slew of new laws. the sale of marijuana is now legal. >> kpix5's kit doasha will be welcoming in big crowds. >> here at buddy's cannabis, they do not want to run out. owner matt lucero has bought another quarter million worth of marijuana getting ready for the rush. with new recreational use customers, lucero thinks sales will jump 38%. >> my goal here is to be like the high-end craft brewer. not anheuser-busch making low- end product for the masses. >> reporter: matt quit his job in corporate law in 2010 and since then has been hashing it out in with the city and the state. buddy is the first to be licensed by the state's bureau of cannabis control. his permit number is 1. >> how does it feel to be first? >> it's amazing. it's the culmination of hard work. we didn't push to be number 1. we worked long and hard hours to get here upon. >> limiting operations, locations and even the total number of dispensaries to 16. matt is taking it a step further and will provide written warnings about the dangers of

trying to form a new government a supporting eight hours remain for uncle america's conservatives to strike a deal with their hoped for partners the social democrats failure could trigger new elections also coming up mudslides in southern california lead at least thirteen people dead and carve a path of destruction through coastal towns already ravaged by wildfires. and stranded in the alps more than ten thousand holidaymakers are holed up as heavy snow fall and avalanches cut all villages and ski resorts. flowing terry marchant good to have you with us. here in germany the clock is running for the political parties locked in exploratory talks to form a new coalition government the talks are confidential but leaked reports suggest under michael's conservative block and the social democrats have reached agreement on climate policy and migration but s.p.d. leader martin schultz refused to comment as he headed into today's negotiations all parties have agreed to a news blackout ahead of thursday's deadline if they reach agreement by then the next step will be entering full coalition tal

trump a new record high and we report on these things, more on the dow's rise and a snowstorm that couldn't slow it down. snowst >>> the so called bomb cyclone causing wide spread damage in h new england. record high tides. boston harbor matching a record. other parts of massachusetts, streets inundated with rising water. more than a foot of snow fell in boston. >> boston harbor a complete disaster. new york city. airports are starting to get back up and running though 1100 flights have been canceled. at least 17 people died due to the severe weather. now record breaking low temperatures are on the way. let's get to cnn meteorologist derek van dam. >> good morning to you. 75% of the united states population will actually be dropping below freezing through the course of the weekend. this storm is on its way out but the big story is that it's pulling in arctic air from the north and we are going to see cold temperatures like we haven't seen in a very, very long time. in fact, chicago will not rise above 20 degrees farenheit before the end of the weekend. they've been very cold for several day

because of a new year's resolution. s you can set for 2018 is to make a healthier bank account. >> nbc's chris clackum as tips on how to hit some of those financial goals. >> back straight. >> work out more, eat less. quit smoking and/or drinking. the top resolutions for 2018 aren't that much different from years past and neither is the projected date for breaking sometime around the end of january. >> number one resolution, save more money. >> bank rate.com's greg mcbride says breaking financial resolutions like saving more can be risky, especially if there's an emergency. >> you want enough to cover six months worth of expenses ideally in your emergency fund. >> setting aside 10 to 15% of your paycheck is the target he sets for a retirement fund that's easier to hit with help from your employer. >> maximize the employer match in your 401(k) and use the tax advantages as a tailwind on your retirement. >> another important resolution. mcbride also advocates getting out of debt in 2018. especially with interest rates risi

for a new traffic pattern. both lanes of the traffic should stay right so be ready for that if you are driving that way. >> time for train after president trump's message from twitter. there are new details on the protest and the american response. >> protests continuing in iran. in a matter of days at least 12 people have been killed. >> they should express the needs and demand peacefully so officials will receive their message. >> the protest started with the concerns about the rising cost of living and a poor economy. it expanded to critique of the government and the religious leadership. a meeting with the lawmakers monday and the president downplayed the situation calling for national issues at play. iran hasn't seen the economic boost he hoped would come after the 2015 nuclear deal reducedded the international sanctions. and allowed iran to reduce the trade. president trump in one of the first tweets of the new year said in part the great iranian people have been repressed for many years. they are hungry f

europe what about a new start for germany. the miners pasar talking with them do you know what's sunday in a week on the twenty first i will have to convince the delegates. in my party and should they vote in favor of this we will be asking the members of the party so they are the ones i have to convince that this is the way forward and i'll be doing this together with the executive committee in my party in the party leadership of the parliamentary leaders as well the m.p.'s and of the s.p.d. and the. various chapters of the s.p.d. will all be. appealing for support for this but i think what's important is that the thirteen members of our negotiating team voted unanimously in favor of this position paper and we all agreed that we want to recommend that the party congress to approve this we'll be asking our party congress to give us a mandate to proceed here and i think that shows you that we have really pretty close ranks here in the s.p.d. and in the leadership because you know the fact that we're in the valley bill and thomas

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a day for. me cold thrones. new food and it's the version. of facts the winning team is the one that gets the hood to its local pub the cop and his arms was victorious this year but nobody's a loser in hacks he heard to make sure everyone is happy with the result tradition demands that the landlord hand out three drinks. now to istanbul and after seven years of restoration work and an estimated three and a half million dollars the church of st stephen has reopened the turkish president and the bulgarian prime minister both attended the opening and as bob kerrey a takes the helm of the rotating e.u. presidency there are hopes the church could signal an era of new cooperation. the reopening of a unique architectural landmark and perhaps a unique opportunity to mend the disastrous ties between turkey and the european union. president wretch up type ad one arriving to send stephen's inauguration alongside the bulgarian prime minister boyko borisov the man who will be heading the us presidency for the next six months takis prime minister emphasised

stories of both people making a difference shaping their nation. and their continent. w.'s newmultimedia series for africa. dot com africa on the move. maggie has no children which makes her feel worthless and incomplete. in a society that expects them to be her children this is a burden many married yet childless women in niger suffer from. a wife is only fully accepted upon motherhood. a very personal film about the suffering of childless women in nigeria. blistery starting january fourteenth on t w. this is a fifteen year old girl. being gang raped. his teacher is beating a boy for talking back in class. for the rest of the class watches. and here is torture is being hit by his mother. breaking at last. his child sleeps in the streets because her family through iran. from here. online billing. pushes a teenager over the edge. just because you can see violence against children doesn't mean it isn't there are make the invisible visible of us might violence against children disappear. this is deja vu news live from berlin renewed protests in iran is that country sees its most v

a new elections. could gain more dates and move around and that would make him a cost plans to reform the european union much more difficult to grocery and but what about in london if that germany has to go to the polls again what will that mean for break that. well britain really have to hammer out in the next months and two thousand and eighteen is crucial rian these bricks and to have to hammer out a transition agreement and also the future relationship between the u.k. and the e.u. and there really is not much time we've had we've seen that the fast phase was already really really difficult. to negotiate and now it's really crunch time for the u.k. so they would wish that this can go as smoothly as possible given the circumstances and that would mean that it german government has to be a strong player so it would be really important for the u.k. that would wish that there was a strong german government in place all right so time is ticking and as we heard barbara saying we're all waiting with bated

this as you know we news live from berlin a worrying message for the german chancellor a new survey shows most voters don't want a nother coalition of anglo-american conservatives and her old social democrat partners it makes for uncomfortable reading right ahead of talks between the parties also coming up michael wolff bombshell book fire and fury goes on sale early despite attempts by president trump's lawyers to block its release people lining up to get their hands on the book the president didn't want them to read because of the unflattering behind the scenes portrait of his administration and deep freeze the east coast of the united states is in the grip of a massive winter storm first snow since the mercury plummeting to record lows. on little rock it's great to have you along. germany is still waiting for a new government more than three months after elections took place and according to a new poll that weight is weighing on the public mood a new survey by posters in for a test deem up makes grim reading for chance on america it shows only forty five percent of germans want a repea

goes to a new art painted a young parisian girl in algerian costume.he outfit unconventional pose and if usually of uplifting blues with accents of red and orange all strike an exuberant night. and happiness was what was after to my mind he said a picture should be something pleasant cheerful and pretty yes pretty. childhood was no longer a tragic subject. impressionist painters emphasized children's playful nature. better movies or produced a series of portraits of her daughter capturing her at every stage in her childhood . zilly may well be the most frequently painted child in the history of french arms . this picture shows her with her nanny rather than presenting a front of the year her mother paints her from the back. in the year eighteen eighty three this is an imaginative way of releasing the family portrait from its formal constraints. she grants the told a degree of freedom unthinkable and told them. produced with bravura brush strokes in a matter of alice impressionists paintings marketed politics from the studied poses of academic tradition