omarion evans dean it's good to have you with us. german chancellor angela merkel's conservatives are set to hold crisis talks with their coalition partner the social democrats to address nationwide outrage over the role of the far right in the german regional election now earlier this week some regional city lawmakers sided with a populist alternative for germany to block the reelection of the last party incumbent installing a liberal premier in the eastern state of turin jia well the shock political maneuver shattered a post-war consensus among mainstream german parties to shun extremist politics. it's been a tough few days for the leader of germany's conservative christian democrats or c. d. you. get it. widely seen as chancellor angela merkel's protege has been caught in a political fiasco ever since our party's regional leaders in the states of touring gear teamed up with far right politicians to elect a new state premier on friday by a once once again on the record saying her party would not work with the far right put it into

omarion evans dean it's good to have you with us. chinese health authorities say the number of new coronavirus cases is on the rise again reversing the decline that been reported in previous days most of the new infections were from who by and province the virus is at the center which has been on lockdown for 2 weeks there been close to 35000 infections worldwide and in china the virus has killed more than 700 people the chinese government's response to the epidemic is increasingly under fire after one of the 1st doctors to warn about the disease died from it. a makeshift memorial outside one central hospital dr lee when yang is now seen as a martyr by many in china after sounding alarm in december about a new sars like virus. and on line postings here just colleagues to protect themselves with face masks. but his warning didn't sit well with regional officials meet was summoned by police who accused him of spreading rumors he and 7 other doctors were reprimanded a story carried by chinese state t.v. in early january while afterwards