it culminates in the historic ich bin ein berliner speech near the berlin wall. it was produced by deutsche wochenschau, formerly a state run news business. it is shown courtesy of the german federal archives include -- whose collections include reels of the german federal republic. ♪ ♪ narrator: months of careful preparation draw to a close as the controlled tower announces the approach of a plane carrying the president of the united states to cologne. the remaining moments before touchdown are filled with expectation. even the airport's sanitation department has its role to play in the big events. ♪ as the red carpet is rolled out onto the apron, expectation gives way to excitement. the guardians of well and order seem aware of the big assignment ahead of them. ♪ so many cameras at one time in west germany's capital is a rare sight indeed. they are momentarily trained on representatives of official bonn who have gathered to overall -- to welcome the head of state. a four minutes before the arrival, the arrival of the man who will be the official host, the chanc

berlin. he spent decades researching the history of the architecture of the rock original. this winged victory throwing a wreath once graced one of its holes, bodine drummed up more than 100000000 euros and donations for his project. but why? nonsense? i know they say 961. i was 19 years old about to finish high school and i was the politics editor of al student newspaper school commissioned me to do what was later called a wall newspaper about the construction of the berlin wall. i spent 2 weeks in berlin watching as the wall was built in marble, lived as one chief i should and it was a deeply disturbing experience. i was there when an old woman jumped out of a window on ban ella strauser thank god she landed on a sheet. people were holding out for her, and then i went to east berlin and the further east i traveled the more desolate and decayed, the city looked off. eventually i reached a parade grounds with a tribune that was before the palace of the republic had been built. and it's, they

patrice buddha, bella is berliner specifically west berlin and t. v. presenter. how would you describe yourself these days? berliner does eastern western matter to you. to me it actually does. but just like barely because like some people don't even know. sometimes it's kind of, i feel offended in ways when sometimes i like travelling around with people and they asked me, so is this the east and i'm wondering why would they think it's the east although that we are in the west. so. busy because they're not really so familiar because so many things have been, have been billed or renovated within the last a few decades. so of course i understand it's really hard to tell you have some street signs which still indicates in which pods you are. it's very diverse, but also very chaotic and berlin. of course, it's not what it used to be like in the eighty's, which is not a bad thing, but we have to figure out if it's a good thing. ok. you remember when the walk in was exciting, the thing was actually open. i actually live back in the back in the days and 89 i used to live

and welcome to berlin. when the boarders opened presented the city with a whole new world of opportunities and also to the people who lived here and now was 32 years on the german capital. continue the process of transformation. city that's been described by many as b in a forever state. the common never be, ah, and perhaps that's what makes it the pulsating city. it is today forever marked by the clashing dogmas, east and west, ah, represent in every neighborhood in its public space. in the way the city has been expanding, gentrifying and within its world renown st. arch. the will may have come down. but the decades of polarizing ideologies and policies that it represented had been harder to break down. what is berlin today? and has a barrier that this was created? been broken? is there still an 8th versus last on this edition of talk to algebra in the field will be exploring berlin identity will be joined by berliners to discuss the fifty's on his status quo legacy. and how much reflected what many consid

of the idea is that me outside is berlin. upstairs the world, we are the bridge between berlin and the world. lean on the weights as we track the development of the project, we couldn't help thinking that there wasn't really one single humbled forum, but many different humbled forms with different protagonists pursuing different visions. that's just given this is what all the buzz is about. this is the space for the berlin exhibit for it has 3 side with big, beautiful, high ceiling rooms must be up. i could the my best. we can think of this area as a unit. the exhibition starts here. here is the university, then comes the berlin exhibition, then upstairs the logical museum asian art and the roof terrace. this creature has come to explore its new home. after completion, it took up residence in the humboldt lab. voice when the teeth via the roots of what university can be found in the early modern cabinets of art and curiosities in the old royal palace that stood on this very site in. we're not interested in visual appeal or how attractive an object may be. but in knowledge almost have a

i'm brit, gulf and berlin. this is the day the one of the things that i want to talk about is the enduring friendship. it's a chance or it's been so responsible for natalie down. she is seen as the stall or anchor to a modern transatlantic relationship. cooperation between the united states, germany is strong. i value our friendship, but i know what america has done to create a free and democratic german. and i think it's fair to say that the united states has no better partner, no better friend in the world than, than germany. so you are experiencing a reset in the german american relationship. the also coming up more than 45 people lost their lives today, and some of the most severe flash flooding western germany has seen in decades and ocean away. chancellor america was made aware of the unfolding tragedy. sleepy alter places are experiencing a catastrophe. one could say a tragedy, the words heavy, rain and flooding are not enough to describe it. it is quite simply a catastrophe in this place and a cut us ov

berlin global. it aims to appeal to young people. it covers seven rooms, each dedicated to a theme from the last century. the exhibition covers revolution and war. freedom, fashion and music. cultural icons of recent history such as the doorway to the legendary techno club. this shows how impulses have traveled in many different directions. it is a good start for the form. the exhibits and don't include non-european collections. including this. experts view them as planted artworks and the humble forum plans to return them to nigeria. just how many will be revealed next year. the collections will open in september. >> you are watching dw news. after a short break, i will be back to take you through the day. growing anger in germany after the floods. why didn't the emergency warning system worked, why did so many people have to die and will anybody be held responsible? we will be right back. ♪ >> the french president -- pegasus spyware used by morocco secret services. the french government is also a potential victim. belgians king and

this is the w news line from berlin. the numbers rise by the hour, catastrophic flooding shields at least 130 people in western germany. rescuers are searching for another 1000 people missing in towns devastated by the waters. also neighboring countries are affected by the flood. belgium declares tuesday as a day of mourning for the victims of the worst floods the country has ever seen.

i'm brit, gulf and berlin. this is the day the things that i want to talk about is the dorian friendship, is a chance or has been so responsible for natalie down. she is seen as the stalwart anchor to a modern transatlantic relationship. the cooperation between the united states, jeremy, is strong. i value our friendship, but i know what america has done to create a free and democratic germany. i think it's fair to say that the united states has no better partner, no better friend in the world than in germany. so you are experiencing a reset in the german american relationship. the also coming up more than 45 people lost their lives today in some of the most severe flash flooding western germany has seen in decades and ocean away chancellor america was made aware of the unfolding tragedy. for the altar. 2 places are experiencing the catastrophe. one could say a tragedy, the words, heavy rain and flooding are not enough to describe it. it is quite simply a catastrophe in the sub purplish and a cut off over the r

you're watching the w news live from berlin, coming up next, rob watts, with the business use. and don't forget, you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website, w dot comp, mike local in berlin. thanks for watching. this is doug. the news ah, the world to get to be on as we take on the world, we're all about stories that matter to us. police my we are years next to me on fire. for mines in the the $100000000000.00 to save africans economy. leaders meeting in every case they, they need international help to dig them out. the economic holes caused by the current of ours pandemic. the us is poised to ban all imports from the chinese region of sion. janet where a shame is accused of his trustees against muslim league is that will ask if other countries to body shape is one of africa, fastest growing exports, but success, bad news, forgotten, and the state of your business robots in berlin. welcome to the program. african leaders are calling for a 100000000000 dollars in funding to help their economies survive. the corona virus pandemic, 11 heads a s

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this is dw news live from berlin. the real and terrifying german chancellor medical visits for communities devastated by flooding and promises a financial aid. but those left homeless worried it may not come soon enough, also coming up and go over rising cobit 19 cases in thailand. critics.

i'm bring gulf and berlin. this is the day the things that i want to talk about is the dorian friendship. it's a chance for it's been so responsible for nailing down. she is seen as the stalwart anchor to a modern transatlantic relationship cooperation between the united states and germany's strong. i value our friendship, but i know what america has done to create a free and democratic german. and i think it's fair to say that the united states has no better partner, no better friend in the world than, than germany. so you are experiencing a reset in the german american relationship. the also coming up more than 45 people lost their lives today in some of the most severe flash flooding western germany has seen in decades and ocean away chancellor miracle was made aware of the unfolding tragedy. sleep. this order to sleep places are experiencing a catastrophe. one could say a tragedy. the words heavy rain and flooding are not enough to describe it. it is quite simply a catastrophe. in the sub for pleasure and c

the throne in berlin is an ambassador of our rich culture. returns your life to me. you know, one of the things i took away from our discussions in somebody was the clear wish for germany to live up to its historical promise of friendship. and i think one of the things we can do is make that expectation clearer to the german public. and to make that expectation clearer. to german politicians in berlin, we go to savvy contemporary art space to meet its director, move on to the comb. he's a renown curator who has also put together shows that the famous documentary art exhibition in costume. he's interested in the impact of colonialism and the way europe and museums display non european cultures. on to the kong grew up a 100 kilometers from from bon and has heard the story of the throne ever since he was a child. the cultural ambassador of germany to the us doesn't belong to the us. that belongs to germany, right? then we should apply if we want to use the analogy of the culture ambassador didn't, the throne should belong to the people from one, right? so i'm all for cu

we have rooms that address berlin as a city state. and one entire floor is dedicated to cultural understanding and we designed it in collaboration with a humble university. there will also be collection pieces on display from the berlin state museums of depression, cultural heritage foundation. it's a huge and diverse selection spanning over 42000 square meters. although some of the pieces are controversial. if one of the mother is active. yes, i always wonder why people put it like that, even though nobody has actually been in sight to see the exhibit. all these claims that everything is so controversial and difficult and will tend to focus on that, although no one has actually seen the exhibition yet. that 42000 square meters with an amazing selection of exhibit and some collection paces from outside europe, that fills me with pride. the cultural nation that germany is today had to redefine the central spots and its republics history. given such an opportunity to lie down, many states could have resisted the temptation to place them

we have rooms that address berlin as the city state. and one entire floor is dedicated to cultural understanding and we designed it in collaboration with the university. there will also be collection pieces on display from the berlin state museums of depression, cultural heritage foundation. it's a huge and diverse selection. spending of the 42000 square meters, although some of the pieces are controversial. if one of the mother is active on the, on the yes, i always wonder why people put it like that, even though nobody has actually been in sight to see the exhibit. all these claims that everything is so controversial and difficult and will tend to focus on that, although no one has actually seen the exhibition yet. that 42000 square meters with an amazing selection of exhibit and some collection paces from outside europe. that fills me with pride. the cultural nation that germany is today had to redefine the central sports and its republics history. given such an opportunity to lie down, many states could have resisted the temptation

when we were in berlin, which is my hometown. we saw young, it's really opening businesses making art launching, start out and it's a cool thing to do. and they themselves are very cool. but i still think they don't have the confidence that jewish people in france just for several years. i don't think they can live that life to the health standards. i've never been, i've capital a lot in poland and eastern europe. and i'm curious to see how things have changed in recent years, especially the building of new jewish communities, all my stuff. and i hope to learn something by talking to the people problem. that's what i'm most excited about at the moment. we could talk, we all know how poland is developed and i suspect that there's growing right wing populism of the tax on democracy and liberalism, or another movement that directly targeting do days. i'm going to ask you to shift, i'm very curious about that as well as from the a a lot has changed here in recent years in terms of jewish life and how it's programmed. well, on our way

we're now meeting a woman with a very unique family history and she grew up in east germany in east berlin as a socialist in a family. the vehemently rejected 2 days. and now she has a very strong jewish identity. when my mother came from a very german family, a jewish family that had assimilated the temper when they couldn't get baptized enough to get rid of the jewish. and so i wanted to belong on boys. they didn't want anything more to do with judaism and all the funny traditions. and it had a slight air of protestantism about it as well as of the whole. but actually victor klemperer, one of our more famous relishes wrote in his diary that he couldn't get rid of his jewishness. yeah. same article cardeana. you would just go by the seminar and it was the same with my mother. my father came from glee and levine and the former austro hungarian empire, embedded in lived with his parents in berlin showing infertile district. and he grew up very interesting time. he said to his father, i know what i think the bar mitzvah is the last thing i'm going to do for you, and then you can stick it on

this is d w. news lines from berlin. the numbers rise by the hour. catastrophic flooding kills at least a 130 people in western germany. rescuers are searching for another 1000 people missing in towns devastated by the waters. also neighboring countries are affected by the flood. belgium declares tuesday as a day of mourning, for the victims of the worst floods the country has ever seen. 24 people are known to have died there the.

an entire new concrete course is going up in a district of berlin. only one building currently under construction will be mostly made of wood, only is foundations and staircases will be made of concrete architect far each robbie has been working with wood for well over a decade use indefinite. if you knew you were definitely pioneers and such. we also suffered, we had to overcome many obstacles. we met with a lot of resistance from the authority. we had to assemble a team of experts and of course, convince our clients the property owners to begin with with anything but easy. and i saw that in $48.00 in berlin as a recent project to the 6 story come up with about 40 apartments is almost entirely made of wood and the finest for the 2021 german sustainability for architecture live. it will put in the, on a on practice, didn't originally warm to would for ecological re, honestly the article. oh, there was 2007. i had started thinking about what, perhaps 2 years earlier for it's a static aspects aspect. i just found a beautiful in that go that does all kn

every year you're watching dw news from berlin coming up next. a documentary looks at jewish life in today's europe. and don't forget, you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website, d, w dot com a. michael. ok, thanks for joining d, w ah. the interest the global economy, our o v o. e w business beyond. here's a closer look at the project. our mission. analyze the flight for market dominance . with w business beyond on youtube, ah ah, and every day jewish life in europe rarely shown away from politics, the middle east and anti semitism. it was important for us to spontaneously go over and capture what's going on with alice bona is one of the most significant jewish film producers in europe. i felt it was important to have this perspective to tell the story of europe, jewish communities as we traveled across the continent to eve kugal. mine has always played a big role in our family, to the editor in chief of the magazine. tactless and he's written so many articles that we discussed together over mealtime. so i was

my name is david and i work ah, the hello from berlin time. now for 13 minutes of arts and culture coming up, the woman who calls the shots on germany's multi 1000000000 euro arts budget culture commissioner, monica gord, does talk to us about tackling colonialism, sexism, and the corona virus. ah, and with locks, downs listed from berlin. performers are back on their feet. for others, the crisis is from the 1st were off to the south of france to the cannes film festival, where a week and a half of glitz and glamour. and movie premieres are wrapping up this saturday. and the film world has its eyes on the prize. i'm talking about the coveted time ducks, so which movies are in the running and which are making a big splash. here are some of our top picks with such an eclectic group of films in competition. spike lee and his jury have their work cut out for them when deciding who will win this. he is palm door to some of the front brothers provocative film director. you need to call me back at conn. and getting plenty of attention to, to tom abou

she will be missed by many in the us, but not by all on brit gulf and berlin. this is the day the things that i want to talk about is the dorian friendship chance, or it's been so responsible for natalie down. she is seen as the stalwart anchor to a modern transatlantic relationship cooperation between the united states, germany strong. it fits, i value our friendship, but i know what america has done to create a free and democratic german. and i think it's fair to say that the united states has no better partner, no better friend in the world than, than germany. so you are experiencing a reset in the german american relationship. the also coming up more than 45 people lost their lives today in some of the most severe flash flooding western germany has seen in decades and ocean away chancellor america was made aware of the unfolding tragedy. for this order to sleep, places are experiencing a catastrophe. one could say a tragedy. the words heavy, rain and flooding are not enough to describe it. it is quite simply a catastrophe in the sub for polish and cut us ov

w. news from berlin, there's much more on our website. that is d w dot com. the gold tonight german chancellor angland merkel in great britain, the optics at once routine and historic. it's the chancellor's 22nd official visit and after 16 years, her very last is driven leader on the agenda t with the queen aware and privilege the dress to the u. k. cabinet and white raging talks with british prime minister boards. johnson, after 5 years of tension over breakfast medical pleasures closer cooperation with the u. k. and he said loser restrictions for people arriving in germany on michael oak who in berlin. and this is the day the the chocolate, the federal republic. again, this is a good opportunity to open a new chapter in german presses relation between the premise i want to thank you for your truly historic commitment, not just to the u. k. a germany relationship, but to global diplomacy shown us, i'm one of the types if people are unlike the best of us under works wonderfully about diversity behind most the day. one also coming up the last us and nato troop

we'll get the latest from our markets, correspondence and 1st cobra and berlin. welcome to the program. $130.00 countries have agreed to a global minimum tax on corporations of at least 15 percent as part of a broader agreement to overhaul international tax rules. just sit up and say measure i welcome this major progress, aid pay way for the construction of a new international taxation system for the 21st century. as friends has been asking for more than 4 years, then i could send them a business agreement, global and innovative one. it's the most important international tax deal in a century concluded a shake. and now we can do it in a common way and we understand that there is no chance for big companies, for instance, to avoid being taxed. so what does this deal look like? well, if widely enacted, the global minimum tax would effectively end the practice of global corporations, like starbucks, google seeking out low tax jurisdictions like ireland or the virgin islands to move their headquarters to even though their customers operations and executives are locat

ah, and with large downs lifted, some berlin performers are back on their feet. for others, the crisis is far from me. but 1st we're off to the south of france to the cannes film festival, where a week and a half of glitz and glamour and movie premier as are wrapping up this saturday. and the film world has its eyes on the prize i'm talking about the coveted time does so which movies are in the running and which are making a big splash. here are some of our top picks with such an eclectic group of films in competition. mike lee and his jury had their work cut out for them when deciding who when the c, as palm door. here at some of the front brothers, the film director, you need to call me back at conn. and getting plenty of attention to, to tom about his killer, to fix the car. the to tom takes view is on a controversial rise exploring sexuality, gender roles, and the need to be loved. my intention in the film is really to make the audience except that's the question of gender. you substitute relevance when it's when we're talking about identity, one's identity,

the truth is that i think in berlin, a johnson is not seen is very pragmatic. you seen as rob, ideological in his determination not to pay much attention to the, the institutions of the earth in union. i'm curious, quinton, how do they get on at a personal level? much has been said about the boards. johnston's ruffled flamboyance if you will. and of course medical is a straight arrow. there's been suggestions even that the german chancellor believes johnson is a man not to be trusted. they are very different characters and i think that question of trust is absolutely fundamental. i think actually it's heart macro probably things that johnson just isn't very serious. that he seems to spend all his time making rather feeble jokes about things and doesn't do his homework. medical is absolutely the opposite. she's always had a reputation for somebody who does her homework before any meeting. so i think from that point of view, there is an element of mistrust. and she was very careful nonetheless, today when she was asked about her relations with all the district, b

this to me business robots in berlin. welcome to the program. german chancellor. grammatical is holding a one to one meeting with us president joe biden, for the 1st time since he took office. she may only have about 2 months left in her job, but this won't be a mere farewell dinner in washington. there's plenty of unfinished business between the 2 countries. it's on the la merkel last visit to the united states as chancellor. the 1st thing on the agenda, a meeting with the vice president, common with harris, have talks with president joe biden at the white house. despite the smiles, there are still several issues that divide them. vb topping the agenda, nordstrom, q, president biden still seats the german russian gas pipeline as a bad deal. and also a danger for european energy security. germany disagrees for weeks. berlin and washington have been trying without success to find a solution acceptable to both sides. i appreciate that a few weeks ago, u. s. foreign minister antony blinking warranty yet again about the pipel

there weren't enough doses for all the berliners who joined the line. medical staff say fresh stocks are on the way and in saudi arabia, pilgrims are arriving in mecca to perform the hodge which officially starts on monday. the annual pilgrimage has been scaled back for a 2nd year running and taking place under tight restrictions. this year. $60000.00 people will be allowed to perform. what is one of the most important acts of faith in his long and only people living in saudi arabia can attend before the crown of iris pandemic, the hard withdrawn millions of muslims from around the world to the city of mecca. while our reporter and a shorter has been following, these developments enjoined me now in the studio and 860000 that is still a huge number of people to be visiting a city like micah, what precautions are the authorities taking to make sure that this can happen safely, well, one of the main precautions that some the authorities have taken was to limit who could actually even apply for a place in the lottery to get a place on the hodge pilgrimage.

the museum of the 20th century is still taking shape in berlin. and its will host major works of modern note. the point of monica group is dearest projects, is the beethoven jubilee. even though many concerts had to be cancelled due to the coven pandemic? the then the article went up and looking back at the covet pandemic, it must have been one of the greatest challenges of your term in office. what impacted you personally, the most mark indies or tut from michelle mason. but i felt most taken back by the genuine, visible and absolutely palpable hardship periods by artists just like the rest of us, they made personal sacrifices. every one of us did across many different groups that includes children, young adults who couldn't get on with their lives. and the many elderly who suffered loneliness, it's also applies to the entire economy, and it's many hon sectors for legislation, boston, about biting korea. even. that would really shook me was how much creative struggle to be seen and heard. they felt they had to grow attention to their predicament,

berlin visits london, i want to see him. so mr. berlin comes to london, they set up lunch. it's just the prime minister and mr. berlin. they're discussing american politics. mr. berlin leaves one of churchill's assistant says to him how was lunch and churchill said all i know is he writes much better about politics than he talks. it was irving berlin who had mistakenly come to lunch. so it's amazing. we all aren't speaking german. as it as it turns out the other great churchill story, which has no relevance whatever but you'll like his churchill was in the men's room of the house of commons one day standing at a long trough. doing what one does and clement atlee the socialist labor right prime minister comes in and churchill steps away. and that lee looks simon says. are you feeling standoffish today winston? and churchill said no. it's just that every time you see something big you want to nationalize it so. see usually very highbrow of and this is just i bring it out and it bring it bring it. so what? we are in a divided era of music has represented illuminated tried to a

the ah was, ah, this is the w news live from berlin. the end of a 20 year mission against illness extreme. this last gonna stand. the last us in needle troops leave bag room air base, but africans fear for the future as the taliban wait in the wings. uncle america aims to reset relations strained by bricks. it on her last official visit to the u. k. the chancellor also hymns at loose or travel restrictions for persons arriving in germany and drama and disappointed. fame secures their place in the year 2020 the semi finals with a penalty shoot out victory over switzerland. they'll face it next after their win over belgium. ah, i'm here until the new book and the program. the last remaining american and needle troops have left the main international military base and i've got this done bag room with the center of the 20 year campaign against television extremists. the taliban is celebrating the departure of western troops and has already overrun much of the country. africans are worried about what will happen to them now that the internat

we have rooms that address berlin as the city state. and one entire floor is dedicated to cultural understanding. we designed it in collaboration with a humble university. there will also be collection pieces on display from the berlin state, museums of depression, cultural heritage foundation. it's a huge, diverse selection spending over 42000 square meters. although some of the pieces are controversial. if one of my food is active for me, yes, i always wonder why people put it like that, even though nobody has actually been in sight to see the exhibit of all these claims that everything is so controversial and difficult and so tend to focus on that although no one has actually seen the exhibition yet, that 42000 square meters with an amazing selection of exhibit and some collection paces from outside europe. that fills me with pride. the cultural nation that germany is today had to redefine the central spots and it's republics history. given such an opportunity to slide down, many states could have resisted the temptation to place the

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ah, this is d w ally from berlin. a breakthrough on global tax reforms. wealthy nations agree on a minimum corporate tax rate of 15 percent targeting tech giants who do business worldwide, but avoid paying taxes by setting up shop in territories with a lower rate. also coming up on the show, nato and ukraine wrap up 2 weeks of war game in the black sea intended as a shot across the bows of an increasingly, a sort of russia.

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ah, the news this is didn't the news line from berlin? germany is on high alert as the clean up operation gets underway after severe flooding receding waters in the western part of the country of our residence to begin to take stock there at the south and east are hit by more flooding. we'll go live to a reporter for the latest. also coming up in other parts of europe discover the extent of.

i'm robots in berlin. welcome to this curve in 19 special latin america is seeing an alarming rise in corona virus infections. the region has the highest cove at $900.00 death rate in the world. brazil has suffered the most fatalities of more than half a 1000000 deaths as followed by mexico. wherever 230000 people have died and peru has nearly 200000 debt with a population of 32000000. the w. johan ramirez reports from peru where a new variant called lambda has left the public health system there. really peru people are placing their hopes for kirby and upon them each on vaccination. yet progress is slow. on the some 15 percent offer organs have received at least one those one of their worst rates in latin america. but for house work or something around, it's better than not being able to be looking through. we feel optimistic because people react while to vaccination in parole. in fact, the younger people would like everything to go faster so they can get back to native from a notice all the commerce has

i'm robots in berlin. welcome to the program. african leaders are calling for a 100000000000 dollars in funding to help their economies survive. the corona virus pandemic. 11 heads the states meeting in ivory coast commercial capital, i'll be just signed the declaration appealing for loans and grants from the world banks. international development association. though african nations have avoided the numbers of deaths in 1900 thing. another positive world. knock on effects from lockdown shovel restriction of last many in a financial black hole. and in some areas, even individuals are appealing for overseas health. expensive current vice treatments left them with medical costs. so they simply can't pay hospital bills or piling up for godfrey might. yeah, he spent 2 months in a private hospital in a row, be sick with covered 19 and then a subsequent heart condition. the costs around $3000000.00 canyon shillings are $36000.00 us dollars and a mountain the 44 year old civil servant can't possibly afford on the

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his latest film copilot will premier at the berlin international film festival. he and director and sorta better shape preparing. it's very atmospheric, but it could be anything. the film portrays a love story between 2 students. ashley and i eat. once i eat suddenly disappears, his family comes off to sleep, but the 2 have sworn to keep their secrets. he's telling me when the best thing is for the site, i will, i just like him. you know, i know in my, through the, my wife and the 10 mom in the piece, he is kind of dancing with the axis. it's kind of they need to rock together very close to my mother's no, but kennedy's been i, i don't capture the sense of like in a small stage play, i mean to assist for by, beneath my phone number i've gets, gets known owns his blo, be here, with my deals they prepare for the films, world premier christ about noon and on a soda about a shame, a choosing press photos. ready meanwhile, in berlin, how shoes cooker is recovering from a stressful time in sudan. a lot has changed that the civil war has eased, but it's a fragile piece.

and with large downs lifted from berlin. performers are back on their feet. for others, the crisis is far from me. but 1st we're off to the south of france to the can film festival where a week and a half of glitz and glamour and movie premier as are wrapping up this saturday. and the film world has its eyes on the prize. i'm talking about the coveted pine dogs, so which movies are in the running and which are making a big splash. here are some of our top picks with such an eclectic group of films in competition. spike lee and his jury have their work cut out for them when deciding who will win the c s palm door. at some of the front brothers provocative film director. you need to call me back at con and getting plenty of attention to, to tom about his killer, to fix the car to tom takes view is on a controversial rise exploring sexuality, gender roles, and the need to be loved. my intention in the film is really to make the audience except that's the question of gender. you substitute relevance when it's when we're talking about identity, one's identity, one

no i ah, in the was ah, this is d w. news line from berlin. the end of a 20 year mission against islamic extremists in afghanistan. the last u. s. n. nato. to leave the main bog from airbus, but afghans fear for the future. as the town takeover, angular merkel aims to reset relations strained by fraction on her last official visit to britain. the chancellor also can set loose or travel restrictions for people arriving in germany. and big match trauma and disappointment, spain both their place in the us 2020 semi finals with a penalty shoot out way over switzerland. next face italy after the belgium. ah, ah, and a warm welcome to abuse around the world on michael ok. the last remaining american in nato troops have left the main international military base in afghan stan. bargain was the center of the 20 year campaign against the islamic extremists. the taliban, tara group is celebrating the departure of the western troops and has already over run much of the country. afghans are worried about what will happen to them now that the international

the hello from berlin time. now for 13 minutes of arts and culture coming up, the woman who calls the shots by germany's multi 1000000000 euro arts budget, culture commissioner, monica gordon, talks to us about tackling colonialism, sexism, and the corona virus. ah, and with large downs lifted, some berlin performers are back on their feet. for others, the crisis is far from me. but 1st, we're off to the south of france to the cannes film festival, where a week and a half of glitz and glamour. and movie premieres are wrapping up this saturday. and the film world has its eyes on the prize. i'm talking about the coveted pine ducks, so which movies are in the running and which are making a big splash. here are some of our top picks with such an eclectic group of films in competition. spike lee and his jury have their work cut out for them when deciding who, when the sea is palm door. some of the front brothers provocative film director. you need to call me back conn. and getting plenty of attention to, to tom about

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