deep divisions have emerged in the german charts and as alliance party in bavaria with local electionsapproaching a poll has a real that almost half of all people in the region would be against the muslim or 50 percent of that's that is that would be made of the christian social union party voters the scandals seen a muslim candidate resigned from the race due to resistance from his own colleagues peter oliver has the story. mehr all elections in the german state of bavaria raising questions about islamophobia in the regional wing of angela merkel's ruling coalition then assad here had been a candidate for the christian social union but the prospect of a muslim heir sore protest from some party members so he is decided to drop out of the running when some party member said they don't want to muslim as a man i was initially disappointed they're not ready yet i have to accept that they should have clarified that in advance there is no tolerance i'm very sorry indeed he disappointed. this is hugely embarrassing for the c.s.u. and mr psion feeling he couldn't stand as a candidate based on

too resistance from his own colleagues as the story male role of elections in the german state of bavariaaising questions about islamophobia in the regional wing of angela merkel's ruling coalition. here and had been a candidate for the christian social union but the prospect of a muslim so protest from some party members so he is decided to drop out of the running when some party member said they don't want to move him as a man i was initially disappointed they're not ready yet i have to accept that they should have clarified that in advance there is no tolerance i'm very sorry indeed he disappointed. this is hugely embarrassing for the c.s.u. and mr psion feeling he couldn't stand as a candidate based on his faith has drawn sharp criticism from party ground days i think it is fundamentally wrong to exclude a candidate because of his beliefs if he is committed to overall views especially at a time when dialogue between the world's religions is so urgently needed something about must not happen the news that mr sign would be pulling out of the race prompted polling across the state of bav

after germany had its 1st cases of corona virus 4 of now being confirmed in the southern state of bavaria the very 1st involved an employee of automotive supplier. who caught the virus from a chinese colleague. look how tiny window in who has and you won't see much happening on the streets this couple hasn't left time for 6 days and that supplies will last them for plenty more so they say they don't feel trapped. i think we're trapped is a little extreme like the government necessary precautions to try to contain it as . soon as they were able to german chancellor angela merkel was in move in the fall opening a factory owned by german automotive component make. an employee from the busto in china recently traveled to the company's headquarters in bavaria the employee was diagnosed with the corona virus upon were timed to china the patient apparently infected one of her colleagues while in germany. i limit about i can see up office in one of our employees are dealing with the situation very professionally we've been in close communication with them since yesterday and as soon as we have mo

more cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed here in germany doctors in the southern state of bavaria say that 3 people have now been infected bringing the total to 4 so far all of them apparently contract did the virus from a chinese visitor to a trade fair here in the country that is easier merged last month in china where it has already killed more than 100 people the announcement comes just hours after the 1st german case was confirmed today. it's believed to be the fest she meant to human transmission in europe. a man in his thirty's has tested positive for the corona virus in germany he's currently receiving treatment at this hospital in munich sympathy and getting real good if the patient is doing very well he has no fever currently he has no more respiratory symptoms. when i visited him he was awake he could talk and i can therefore say that his life is not in danger and in fog. health officials say the now isolated man contracted the virus from a chinese colleague at a company training event here in this building in stanback near munich he began showing symptoms at the weeken

this is near the live from berlin 4 cases now of the deadly coronavirus in germany authorities in bavaria say all 4 worked at the same company and the 1st to contract a long virus likely caught it from a visiting chinese colleague also coming up president trump on the fails his peace plan for the middle east he did so alongside israeli prime minister netanyahu watch the palestinian side has already denounced the deal which calls for a palestinian state while granting israel's control more disputed territory. i'm told the a lot of ball welcome to the program. more cases of coronavirus are confirmed in germany doctors in the state of bavaria say there are now a total of 4 people infected with the virus which is heavily impacted china all 4 victims in germany work at the same company the 1st patient apparently contracted the virus from a visiting chinese colleague. it's believed to be the 1st human to human transmission in europe a man in his thirty's has tested positive for the corona virus in germany he's currently receiving treatment at this hospital in munich. the patient is doing very w

away after a break a poll suggest almost half of people in germany's bavaria region would oppose how they met who is muslim smuggler stories when we come back here on r.t. international. as the democrats gear up to officially start their 2020 presidential primary it is fitting to assess donald trump's performance in office a report card of sorts where is he kept his promises where has he come up short will any of this really matter. just one magic bullet you could actually come up with some of the top of his baby talk about ways we get access to capital in capitalism cavil's important so we could actually have programs that actually help folks who want to do that but when you give everybody a $1000.00 i'm a poor person i'm going to consume that and if you're rich you're going to invest that equity the wealth the spirit is going to grow because you're not using your money to do it can so you're literally buy more crazy things and then my landlord knowing that i got a $1000.00 and you just go raise my writ so then you get your inflation going on and there. again you in the south and in

deep divisions have emerged in the german chancellor's alliance party in bavaria with local elections approaching a poll has revealed that almost the huff of all people in the region would be against a muslim or many of those opposed christian social union voters the sister party to angela merkel c.d.u. the scandal has seen a muslim candidate resign from the race to to resistance from his own colleagues picking up the story artie's people. mehr all elections in the german state of bavaria raising questions about islamophobia in the regional wing of angela merkel's ruling coalition then a surgeon had been a candidate for the christian social union but the prospect of a muslim heir sore protest from some party members so he is decided to drop out of the running when some party member said they don't want to muslim as a man i was initially disappointed they're not ready i have to accept that they should have clarified that in advance there is no tolerance i'm very sorry indeed he disappointed. this is hugely embarrassing for the c.s.u. mr scion feeling he couldn't stand as a candidate ba

our to international a deep divisions have emerged in the german chancellor is alliance party in bavaria with local elections approaching a poll has revealed a vet almost a half of all people in the region would be against a muslim mayor many of those opposed are christian social union voters of the sister party to aga markel cd you the scandal has a seen a muslim candidate resign of from of the race it due to the resistance from his own colleagues picking up a story here's artes piter all of or mayor all role of lections in the german state of bavaria are raising questions about islamophobia in the regional wing of on ruling coalition then if sod here in how it been accounted it for the christie in socially union but the prospect of a muslim air sore protest from some policy members so hey is decided to drop outs of the running when some party member said they don't want to muslim is a manner i was initially disappointed they're not ready yet i have to except that they should have clarified that in advance there is no tolerance i'm very sorry in deeply disappointed this is hugely embarr

attitude of the grass roots in the christian social union shows that in the conservative state of bavaria at least some germans aren't ready or not willing to accept people from the islamic faith representing them in politics that is sure to leave more than a few of the upper echelons in the party red faced at the attitudes of their supporters while germany bills itself as open to multiculturalism peter all over r.t. early. we spoke to a christian democratic union member mustapha who's been nominated himself for the bundestag elections he stressed the constitution in germany does not hold back muslim politicians in the country said. we need to to only say that to see today a look to talk together to sit in one table with a different crowned there is nothing saying or constitutions that there is no one allowed to have a position in the politics or government if he is with someone not with them nothing could have been like this in order to know what constitution we are bad to very bad is studio and we don't want to repeat this history we are knowledgeable about your country and we need to l

attitude of the grass roots in the christian social union shows that in the conservative state of bavaria at least some germans aren't ready or not willing to accept people from the islamic faith representing them in politics that is sure to leave more than a few of the upper echelons in the party red faced at the attitudes of their supporters while germany bills itself as open to multiculturalism peter all over r.t. early. we spoke to christian democratic union member stuff who's been nominated himself for the political actions he's stressed the constitution and german does not hold by it was when politicians in the country said. we need to to only say that to see today a look to talk together sit in one table with a different background there is nothing saying or constitutions that there is no one allowed to have a position in the politics or government if he has that wisdom or not was that nothing could have been like this in order to you know our constitution we are bad that very bad is studio and we don't want to repeat this history we are knowledgeable about your country and we need

extreme step of closing its factory after 4 employees contracted coronavirus they were bastow site in bavaria will be shut until at least sunday the 1st worker was infected by a colleague from china the company has a factory in the chinese city of now under lockdown because of the virus. look out any window in then you won't see much happening on the streets this couple hasn't left home for 6 days and their supplies will last them for plenty more so they don't feel trapped. for a focus i think they were trapped as the extreme like the government to be necessary precautions to try to contain it as soon as they were able to german chancellor angela merkel was in will hand in the fall opening a factory owned by german automotive component make of a bust of an employee of that factory travel to very bustos headquarters in bavaria last week the employee was diagnosed with the corona virus upon return to china the patient apparently infected one of her colleagues while in germany. a limit about a can see up office and more of our employees are dealing with the situation very professionally call me

is spending of there reporting in beijing thank you so much well officials in the german state of bavaria have confirmed that a 33 year old german man has been diagnosed with the corona virus of the state health minister melanie who most said the man contracted the virus from a chinese colleague at a conference in germany that both of them attended as she said very a is well prepared to deal with this and any other cases officials have compiled concise information on the people the infected chinese coworker came into contact with during her visit. him and in fact in financial if you look at the current case the patient is doing well he remains in isolation in the clinic in munich we had originally attempting to reach people he has been in contact with especially family members and people connected to his company who have already been informed. heads to feel my dear and our political correspondent hans frontals listening in to that press conference he joins us for more hi hans what else did the bavarian health minister say about this case. i think what's most interesting about this case is

corona virus could spread throughout the country it comes after doctors in the southern state of bavaria confirmed the 1st case in the country the disease emerged last month in china where it has already killed more than $100.00 people. it's believed to be the feste she meant to human transmission in europe. a man in his thirty's has tested positive for the corona virus in germany he's currently receiving treatment at this hospital in munich in perth and getting very good the patient is doing very well has no fever currently he has no more respiratory symptoms. when i visited him he was awake he could talk and i can therefore say that his life is not in danger of. health officials say the now isolated man contracted the virus from a chinese colleague at a company training event here in this building inched on back near munich he began showing symptoms at the weekend his chinese colleague had traveled to germany from shanghai where she reportedly had contact with people from the will hungry. the woman is now back in china where she tested positive for the virus herself. to sit in for mont

health officials in bavaria said they were testing at least 40 people the 2 patients had had contact with their nieces left people in the area consent. this is said you get scared by this when something like this comes into our country. but germany's federal health minister says there is no reason for fia or panic yet. we are well prepared we will continue to be well prepared we take the virus very seriously but we must not become hysterical. there's no reason for sense of worry. as a precaution the minister said he would order eline pilots to pass on information about the health of all passengers coming from china and to keep a record of their contacts in germany. and as an additional precaution even countries have started to back away sions from china are political corresponds front now in the studio more on that good morning hans german authorities saying there were guys in a flight to evacuate german nationals in who hunt province will these nationals are evacuated be quarantined upon their return something else really is now doing with hundreds of its nationals well what feels r

my trip through wintery bavaria is coming to an end but not before i get some time on length races the highest mountain. for the cable car it takes me to the 1555 near peak of cloud next. month. and here's a tip if you want to great views without the crowds come during the week. there are 21 lifts for 34 kilometers of slopes to choose from. the restaurant at the top has panorama views as one of 16 mountain guest houses and huts in this area comfort and wellbeing are key to this is no barrier. after all. winter sports work up a hunger nothing a hearty dumpling soup and a beer can handle. in and around munich you'll find everything the heart can possibly desire of a little winter getaway a huge selection of museums fun physical activities the obligatory beer and this winter wonderland just around the corner a perfect combination. the artist sebastian got to bring you for theo so more off to the become a footballer for buying the neat my life inside the waves of the story in my picturesque tale only to be just moments ago but is because of my love for the 1st. 30 minutes on d w. there's a

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veteran and maria elector of bavaria wanted to give his wife andrea the adelaide ups a boy a very special gift. she had given him a long sought after heir. maximillian emmanuel. construction of the palace began in 1664. the 1st building pleasure palace known from bog was finished in 1679 and it was relatively modest by selector maximillian a man who well would go on to expand the site to its current size. for the park he took land from farmers and had a canal dug for the courtly gondola trips. his subjects' had to stay outside. today it's different of course the palace has been in public hands for a century. it was partially renovated for its 350 year anniversary including. it's a 1000000 emanuel's room. but it looks different today. that's not how it was here in flint bork was the beloved summer home of all of the various rulers it was used regularly lived in and therefore it changed the size so we can go from a rock to late to rock style and onto the classical rooms of the bavarian rulers. still true to the original is the room where ludwig this 2nd was born in 1845. he's known as the f

my trip through wintery bavaria is coming to an end but not before i get some time on langrishe says hi is mt. the cable car it takes me to the 1555 near peak of colonic. and here's a tip if you want to agree views without the crowds come during the week. there are 21 lifts for 34 kilometers of slopes to choose from. the restaurant at the top has panorama views it's one of 16 mountain guest houses and huts in this area comfort and wellbeing this is the area after all. winter sports work up a hunger nothing hardy. can handle. in and around munich you'll find everything the heart can possibly desire of a little winter getaway a huge selection of museums fun physical activities the obligatory beer and this winter wonderland just around the corner the perfect combination. the be. one of my parents passed down to me. the makings of cancer or alzheimer's 'd 'd. science can tell us when dangers are learning emerging. but how much do we want to know about ourselves sometimes. it's in our genes in 15 minutes more detail. is secret. police doily. and his art. a matter of perspective. the kinet

more after the break >>> you are looking there at live shots from bavaria. the german health minister is holding a press conference we'll be monitoring that press conference and bring you any key headlines. here in the uk, boris johnson will meet senior ministers today to decide on huawei's role in ta the 5g roll out. many conservatives are urging against the decision many are lobbying against a ban. johnson said he believes it is possible to progress without compromising national security >> we are going to a chief boch objectives there is no reason why we cannot have technological progress allowing businesses in the uk to have access to fantastic technology and communications but also protect our security interests and protect our key partnerships and other security partners around the world. >> joining us from downing street nice to have you with us in london for the uk government, a big day. it feels like pressure is coming from all sides no matter what they decide, they are going to disappoint somebody >> they really are prime minister is really in betw

mare all elections in the german state of bavaria raising questions about islamophobia in the regional wing of angela merkel's ruling coalition then it sat here and had been a candidate for the christian social union but the prospect of a muslim heir sore protest from some party members so he is decided to drop out of the running when some party member said they don't want to muslim as a man i was initially disappointed they're not ready i have to accept that they should have clarified that in advance there is no tolerance i'm very sorry indeed to disappointed. this is hugely embarrassing for the c.s.u. and mr psion feeling he couldn't stand as a candidate based on his faith has drawn sharp criticism from party grandees i think it is fundamentally wrong to exclude a candidate because of his beliefs if he is committed to our values especially at a time when dialogue between the world's religions is so urgently needed something about must not happen the news that mr sarin would be pulling out of the race prompted polling across the state of bavaria which showed that almost every other pe

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cases are a dent to fight abroad germany has now confirmed its 1st case of the virus a man living in bavaria has been placed in isolation more than a dozen other countries are also reporting infections in china the death toll is now surpassed 100 and travel bans and urban lockdowns have brought life for millions to a complete standstill. the love and support that's most needed in china right now the news popping up on their phones is mostly too worrying so of the scenes in some cities and the virus at peace and to war hun checkpoints everywhere with a lockdown in place streets of completely emptied out if you're a woman then me and you when we face a new type of virus of which a lot is still unknown. a lot of people may feel anxious when. psychologists have been deployed in hospitals to treat patients. and experts are there to instruct people on how to protect themselves and you can meld an ecosystem here on her own or her going phone call beijing says it has the situation under control images released by the state media show that supermarkets have sufficient supplies and prices are stable b

health officials in bavaria said they were testing at least 40 people the 2 patients had had contact with the niece has left people in the area consent this is said you get scared by this but before when something like this comes into our country. but germany's federal health minister says there's no reason for fia or panic yet. we are well prepared we will continue to be well prepared we take the virus very seriously but we must not become hysterical. there's no reason for sense of worry is that as a precaution the minister said he would order and line pilots to pass on information about the health of all passengers coming from china and to keep a record of their contacts in germany ok let's talk about this more with a broader political correspondent joining us here in the studio good morning to you what more do we know about these cases here in germany. well what's important at the moment is that all 4 of these confirmed cases of people that had contact with a colleague from china who had been at this company last week for an internal training session and they were all in such a se

german nationals currently in will hunt ok so i mean that's the situation on the ground right now in bavaria how about the country in general. well so far has officials don't think that's taking measures such as wearing a face for example are necessary but they warn that even 15 minutes face to face with someone infected could suffice to contract the virus and now it's quite difficult to differentiate the symptoms of the corner virus to those from those of a regular suv but like i said they were preparing us. for a show that's ongoing even before the chinese breaks and they were reviewed before even the 1st case was detected here in germany and older people who were in the press and infected was the woman who was infected have been isolated we are talking about 40 people who currently operate observation and the man currently staying under observation is not feeling particularly so so far that has authority to say that with no mo hygenic precautions are washing hands a regular airing of rooms additional be sufficient to prevent the spreading of the virus emanuel to chase thank you thank you.

health officials in bavaria said they were testing at least 40 people the 2 patients had had contact with their nieces left people in the area concerned this is said you get scared by this word for when something like this comes into our country. but germany's federal health minister says there's no reason for fia or panic yet. we are well prepared we will continue to be well prepared we take the virus very seriously but we must not become hysterical. there's no reason for sense of worry is that as a precaution the minister said he would order airline pilots to pass on information about the health of all passengers coming from china and to keep a record of their contacts in germany. and for more we want to bring in william schaffner he is a professor for preventive medicine at vanderbilt university medical center in nashville tennessee in the u.s. it's good to have you on the program i want to ask you how significant is it that we're talking about this kid this 1st case in germany being the 1st case of transmission from person to person outside of asia is that important yeah not good

berlin and the corona virus from china reaches germany authorities confirmed the 1st infection in bavaria it's also the 1st suspected person to person transmission transmission excuse me outside of asia what's the advice for health officials to prevent infection. also coming up there's no end in sight for porn teen cities in china we look at how people in the pond are coping under lockdown plus president travel gets set to unveil his middle east peace plan israel is hoping that trump will give it the green light to annex the jordan river valley a move sure to spark conflict with the palestinians and. backyard. gloves on may have a new government but the protesters who've brought down the old one haven't gone away we will find out what it is that they want now. i'm sara kelly welcome to the program it may be the 1st person to person infection of coronavirus outside of asia and it is here in germany officials say that a man contracted the virus from a chinese colleague at a conference of their confirmed cases of the viral outbreak in europe have so far involved patients who have recently be

a person that will probably be sufficient to be infected and what about how prepared the state of bavaria is to deal with a possible corona virus outbreak. well all of the officials that have been talking to the press this morning have been saying that the proprietor asians have been ongoing ever since the corona virus outbreak in china in other words they have been reviewed before even the 1st case was detected here in germany so the level of preparation is very high at the moment all the people that were in contact with this chinese woman in close contact with the man the german man who has been infected have been isolated there from told to stay at home that's about 40 people all in all here in germany that are now on under observation and the patient himself as we've heard is in hospital although he's not particularly ill but he is being looked after in hospital he's being isolated in hospital and the authorities are saying normal hygenic preparation. precautions such as washing hands. and regular airing of rooms where sick people might be or staying at these should be a sufficient at

world now the all too much accolade the seaman's music prize she is rehearsing at schloss elmo in bavaria. started playing the viola at age 3 and i'm usually choice but viola can know we're already taken by other members of her large family. men to develop our own unique musical language and search for the essence of music with her viola. it's 1st time but it's also tricky so this balance is. is a challenge and it's been a challenge for 30 years and it's so many possibilities that i can be both a soloist and him a musician in very very different repertoire zimmerman is keen to pass on her knowledge she became a professor at the age of just 21 and supports talented young musicians in various projects she says she teaches was strict ears but always with a deep understanding of her students. what i want to get to share my enthusiasm for music to also to give warm supporting. to developing everybody. strong sides and then send them into the world. so that they can be happy musicians for god. to be as a moment at home in her apartment today she's meeting the composer george lentz from luxembou

infected china has been taking drastic measures to curb the virus but it's now reach germany a man from bavaria has been placed into isolation more than a dozen countries have reported cases of the wrist directory illness in china millions of people have been put on to lock down and life of him has come to a standstill. move on drained of life traffic arteries once choked with vehicles swept clean. the city's main train station. shuttered and deserted. checkpoints are everywhere measuring the temperature of the few drivers still on the streets this is a city in the grip of a deadly disease. while transport has come to a virtual standstill these images from social media show hospitals crowded with people desperate to be treated. as the official number of cases keeps rising beijing's response has been hands on to new hospitals are being stamped out of the ground in will han to be completed in little more than a week. but intervention from the top is likely not enough to stem the spread of the coronavirus officials say local efforts are more important than ever. more each day epidemic prevention a