next stop museum fog van essen it shows etchings and photographs of industrial landscapes and how they changed over the course of the past century. and finally back to shrink a council maybe the burlap sacks from across the world are a statement about global influences affecting germany's rural area today. you want to know what do we want from the future what do we gain from coal mining and what kind of new thinking should we be pursuing for example in terms of international trade and to include. the rural regions are it in called project brings together seventeen exhibitions in thirteen different locations and opportunity to discover the areas past and explore its future. this official will run until september i'll definitely stop by when i was at family and friends there the stops can be easily reached by bike nice to in the summer perhaps what do you like to do when the sun is shining that's exactly what we want to know this week we asked you to send us a picture showing you are doing your favorite thing in the summer and songs that shots have already reached us showing some of us f

beneath our feet is very impressive and the tunnels there are rumors you can walk all the way from essen to dog not to long galleries in the minors. even as a kid i had this feeling i imagined things emerging from the ground it's. also important that sort of thing is always fascinated right. next stop use the m fog in essen it shows etchings and photographs of industrial landscapes and how they changed over the course of the past century. and finally back to shrink a castle maybe the burlap sacks from across the world are a statement about global influences affecting germany's rural area today. you want to know what do we want from the future what are we getting from coal mining and what kind of new thinking should we be pursuing for example in terms of international trade and to include. the rural regions art and called project brings together seventeen exhibitions in thirteen different locations and opportunity to discover the areas past and explore its future. the exhibition will run until september i'll definitely stop by when i visit family and friends there the stops can be easily

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and as we prosecute foreign terrorist fighters who have been taken often the battlefield and essen sentenced them to jail for the crimes they committed, we need to prevent them from radicalizing their fellow inmates. at the same time, prisons can also present deradicalization opportunities as inmates can be cut off from their previous contacts. we're launching programs to help prison officials manage and rehabilitate terrorist fighters who have returned home, as well as other terrorist offenders. we're helping them develop standard operating procedures for managing terrorist inmates and instructing their officers how to monitor communications and other opportunities. of course, we can't just limit our efforts to prisoners. we also have to reach people before they commit the crimes that are going to land them in jail. that's why the state department helped create an international training center. one of the most important projects is its counter narrative library which includes narratives from former terrorists. many who left isis and other groups became disillusioned with them because of the

learned about the reimbursement for stormy daniels to michael cohen recently, and now rudy giuliani al essenving that open and letting it be vague. i should say that onef the first lines of the clarification statement stood out to me, "there is no campaign violation." that's really important because that assertion has not been made. stormy daniels lawyer says the heesident was trying to influence 016 election with his payment to stormy daniels. that's still uettled. rudy giuliani wants to make sure at least his boss thinks that' clear. >> yang: when the president got to joint base andrews, before he got on to air force one, there was an interesting scene with john kelly. what happened? >> the president walked out. this is the chief of staf, reports say he called the president an idiot, said he's doing a fantastic job. t.john kelly praised the presid >> well, i would just say it's an absolute privilege to work for a president that has gotten the economy going. we're about to have a breakthrou, i believe, on north korea. the jobs report today. i mean, everything is going phenomenally well. att

decline in the cyrix the end of heart coal mining in germany while a new exhibit in the western city of essen inside what was once europe's largest coal mine looks back on the history of this area of this area and karen how sad from our culture desk is here to tell one of the fitting way to mark international workers day is narrow interests in coal black. so tell us about what do we see ok so this is called the age of coal a european history so it's not only showing how and where the cole was actually mind here in germany and but there we're talking obviously about hard black coal you know that high quality anthracite but it also gives you that an amazing overview of just how central coal was to the industrial revolution as a whole and so many things depended on coal and it was of course a major driver of germany's postwar economy for many decades. and just to give an idea you know in the mid fifty's germany counted about one hundred twenty eight coal mines by the late seventy's that had already twenty down to about twenty one as the transition to go and natural gas was was well underway and

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