at angola merkel's $500000000000.00 euro plan to save the european union. to the cost on al-jazeera. in this series we're revisiting some of the best documentaries on al-jazeera english since we launched more than a decade ago back in 2013 the people in power series traveled to west africa to expose the shocking story of how young gone and children were being murdered because of the mistaken belief they were possessed by evil spirits no one knows the exact numbers of these ritual deaths across gonna b'nei became a fast so and parts of nigeria but some believe it could be in the thousands the killing of these so-called spirits children is the consequence of ancient customs shaped by ignorance and poverty in this compelling program award winning gone then investigative reporter and the last r m a o n a s used hidden cameras to bring some of those behind these killings to justice from 2013 his spirit child some west african communities have branded children born deformed or with disabilities as evil spirits they are seen as a drain on limited resources and so

it can which is why we have heard from the interior minister a key varian conservative ally of angola merkel saying that border restrictions involving france switzerland and austria which are mostly on the southern borders of germany will they will begin to be loosened but not this month next month you also have from mr hoffa the decision that the restrictions on the border with luxembourg will go very quickly in a matter of days and that is also possible in denmark one of a force about the way that european countries are working on border controls the austrian chancellor sebastien courts has said today that although there will be many relaxations of border controls involving most countries that border his that will not be the case with italy any time soon dominick hand there for us in balance thanks very much dominick well let's now speak to oric he is a professor of european studies at stanford university and he now joins me from dresden and germany alric as i've been hearing there from our correspondents about such different perspectives from various countries including advice from variou

at angola merkel's $500000000000.00 euro plan to save the european union. county the cost on al-jazeera. might sound great if you happen to be a hindu but where does this leave non hindus nasiriyah room became acutely aware of the challenges facing the muslim daughter growing up in increasingly pro hindu surroundings she's written a book about one of the things you can do to protect her from this environment i don't do all that india the map. you know you china. pakistan sri lanka then all the neighbors and then i say what if somebody called you chinese you laugh and say right i'm going to tell you more than somebody called . me like i know you could read any of the year. so because of course the assumption being that the dance away that prejudice would play out there take your apartment standing or go to a park or stars that is what is happening on an everyday basis. one of the last remaining ancient forests in southeast asia is a lifeline to hundreds of lumberjacks and drivers. we follow their treacherous journey as they work through extreme conditions. t

at angola merkel's $500000000000.00 euro plan to save the european union. counting the cost on al-jazeera. it's the end of an era in west africa as france moves to scrap the currency used by its former colonies see if a friend will now become the eco but is this genuine change what is the rebranding and its friends really breaking its colonial on the african this is inside story. hello everyone i'm come all santamaria 8 west african countries will soon be using a new currency and it may well be that you didn't even know they had an old one but the 75 years the c.f.a. or they say i thought it would be said in french has been used as money from senegal tunisia and most places in between but not the french government officially approved the end of the c.f.a. franc it means france will cease to co-manage the west african currency the bank of france will no longer hold harf of the currency reserves and a replacement currency the ico will be introduced while keeping its exchange rate fixed to the euro fronts negotiated with its former colonies for 3 years for rea

at angola merkel's $500000000000.00 euro plan to save the european union. county the cost on al-jazeera. this prediction is going higher response plan than experience kerry calling out thank you. for story corps. social media companies to do more to stop this morning going out. and. hello i'm richard yes but if you're watching the listening post working from home here are the coronavirus stories the media elements that we're looking at this week the human to human transmission of conspiracy theories around covert 1000 why is it that so many americans actually believe the family behind fiat's automobiles now controls one of italy's largest newspapers and lobby public.

says there's still a long way to go on these peter all of a has more well this statement from angola merkel came after she was in a much anticipated meeting with the 16 heads of the states that make up the german federal republic she said this the health care system and the country had function the way it should have done and well that the country had basically passed the 1st wave of the coronavirus if we are at a point where our goal of threatening the spread of the virus has been achieved and we have been able to protect our have a system so it has been possible to discuss our degree of unfair the easing measure one. the very fast pace of the pandemic is over but we are still at the overall beginning of the pandemic and we still have a long fight against the virus ahead of us so what does this mean for people in germany what is going to change well one of the big things is that you're going to be able to start visiting people again with a limited access book to people are going to be able to come in and visit you also and perhaps one of the most important things that's going to be changin