in munich the opponents of the weimar republic were mobilizing.the eighth of november of aryan states commissioner gustaf own car held a rally in the bull go broke hell of a be a hole. in his speech he sought to whip up opposition to berlin he spoke of shameful treaties. but one man there was tired of words he wanted action hitler saw his chance to strike he demanded that the hesitant variant government. should join him the host and all those presents were taken off guard with this post. but his words were lost in the hubbub witnesses later reported they regarded the whole thing is a pantomime. peanut's your knowledge of the show just give us a. yes i was just talking about sex such we have never seen in many visits. but the hot head from the national socialist german workers party was serious. business and the stuff i did not like don't get inside on top. you know such things give me the feeling to tell. the truth thank. you. shortly before midnight the news reached berlin stories a man immediately called a crisis meeting president a but was pres

the islamic republic was feeling the pressure. but the supreme leader refused to give in to the demonstrators he up held out my dinner jansa point went and put down the protests with extraordinary brutality. i think i'm on a probably saying to the regime that here but what price he knew he would need to give some leeway if his hold on power were to be preserved. i think this sort of awareness that iran had been through its own brush with potential regime instability in two thousand and nine with the most serious protests that had taken place since the one nine hundred seventy nine revolution cast a very long shadow and it was clear that. there was a consensus decision to move away from the kind of provocations that characterize the period and move toward it. a new rapprochement at least with the broader international community community if not with the united states civically. in shia islam the main leader of the shias the bush is the first mom had two sons has son and has same. chose the path of peace the negotiations and hussein

the islamic republic, not iran. david, they have different tracks. they just don't want to get in behind donald trump and his administration. there is the problem of the islamic republic, then the problem of donald trump's relationship with his allies. the problem is that trump has become such an erratic force, and so likely to dump on his allies that essentially they feel they cannot rely on american foreign policy. in the case of syria, we have the unilateral us pull—out, and the syrian unilateral us pull— back in the course of the last week. effectively, it will be very difficult for anybody to decide what to do as a consequence of anything that donald trump says. all we can really do is wait until he is gone and hope that that is going to allow us to get back to business. if i may, the change inside iran is coming from inside iran. we hear you, nazenin. ashis. regional stability is of paramount importance. there is no better alternative. therefore, engagement with iran rather than hostility is a better way forward. we have to recognise the fact t

first democratic constitution there in volume eastern cities named to germany's post world war one republic. and the annual event that no german movie buffs can afford to ignore the berlin film festival the. gets underway tomorrow is already lining up for this year's hottest ticket in the race to see who will win the gold and. i'm good to have you with us british prime minister to resign may she heads to brussels tomorrow to talk yet again and the storm clouds there are. gathering today the european council president will toast vented his frustration over the broadside chaos by saying british euro skeptics deserve a place in hell it's a sign of how free to tempers and nerves have become here with europe and with just over fifty days away teresa mayes hopes of reaching a new brogues a deal when they could be due. with only fifty days to go and no solution in sight fear of a hard breaks it is growing day by day and so is the frustration in brussels watching terrorism make head towards a no deal exit. what that special place. and looks like for those who promote it breaks it without even a ske

the republic nature. so today all the officials of the islamic republic, including the leader of the islamic revolution and the president and e m.p.'s, the members of the assembly of experts and members of councils, they are all chosen through people's votes and through the ballot boxes. in fact, they shoulder their responsibility this way. -- hould all be carbous cautious. that's been due to the republic nature of the establishment and islam. a o be islamic and to have republic system, that's particular and people's faith and people's trust and people's lture of martyrdom and self-sacrifice, these have been major achievement of the revolution and the power that we have and the enemy does not have god to rely upon god and we know that even if we become victorious and killed, we are still victorious. this is our belief. and such a pleff has protected us during the years of the imposed war. and today, you see millions of the go on pilgrimage to holy shrine and millions of eople go barefoot to pay whomage. a

giving peace another try the government of central african republic agree a deal with fourteen on the groups to end years of violence. and a once in a century brain full cause is catastrophic flooding across the australian state of queensland. we begin in egypt where parliament is advancing plans to let abdel fatah sisi stay on as president well beyond the end of his term the move is raising fears that the country is slipping back into authoritarianism he is after the overthrow of hosni mubarak an initial proposal to extend cc's presidency by another six years after twenty twenty two has been approved by a committee of m.p.'s well the proposal will need to pass a final vote in parliament as well as a national referendum before it becomes. a constitutional amendment c.c. led the military overthrow of the muslim brotherhood government in two thousand and thirteen he's since presided over an unprecedented crackdown on dissent and was reelected last year after all potential challenges were jailed or pressured to leave the race old timothy told us is a nonresident fellow at the taria insti

giving peace and another try the central african republic government and groups signed a deal to end he is a violence. and bringing in the year of the chinese communities around the wild celebrates discretional day. venezuelan opposition politicians are in colombia preparing for the transfer of aid trucks carrying the supplies of currently in bogota waiting to travel to the border the aid was sent by washington at the request of self declared interim president. but it's unclear if military forces who remain loyal to president nicolas maduro will allow the supplies into the country madeira has blocked aid shipments in the past meanwhile hundreds of venezuelans have been lining up the border towns trying to buy desperately needed medicine as they wait for the u.s. help. yes he is in the last ten days us near the columbia then israeli border we're going to go visit. hasn't been easy to get to hear a lot of businesses and workers have had to walk across the border and leave venezuela we have to lay the foundations once and for all you not only for all social fabric also we should be able

is hosting a ceremony marking the end of peace talks between rival factions from central african republic a deal between the government and fourteen armed groups was reached on sunday in khartoum after two weeks of un led negotiations the formal agreements will be signed in bungay on wednesday hand represents a rare hope for one of the world's poorest nations thousands have been killed and millions displaced since fighting began in twenty thirteen vaal has more from khartoum the government of the central african republic and fourteen rebel leaders have signed a peace agreement that has been long in the making difficult negotiations for over a week here in the sudanese capital khartoum the heads of state of sudan and the central african republic have attended the signing with initials here today the final signing will be on when is the in the capital bangui the capital of the central african republic what distinguishes this agreement is that it is a it is the fruit of the first time to have face to face negotiations between the rebel leaders and the government of the central african republ

and giving peace another try the central african republic government and armed groups signed a deal to end years of violence. also attempting to bridge their differences the greek prime minister lands in turkey with various disputes on the agenda. welcome to the program we begin this bulletin with breaking news coming out of cairo within the last hour a committee in egypt's parliament has approved an initial proposal to extend the president's term to take effect the proposal will need to pass a vote in parliament within four months and if passed the constitutional amendment will allow the president of the c.c. to extend his term beyond twenty twenty two to the count us says a nonresident fellow at the institute for middle east policy he says the move may raise a few eyebrows but international criticism will largely be subdued. you know it's one that we've expected quite some time but it's it's one formal step that we presidencies in power until twenty thirty four opposition groups largely already were dealing with the government with the expectation that this was coming was really more

the government of the central african republic and fourteen rebel leaders have signed a peace agreement that has been long in the making difficult negotiations for over a week here in the sudanese capital khartoum the heads of state of sudan and the central african republic have attended the signing with initials here today the final signing will be on wednesday in the capital bangui the capital of the central african republic but what distinguishes this agreement is that it is a it is the fruit of first time head to head face to face negotiations between the rebel leaders and the government of the central african republic it is labeled an agreement of peace and reconciliation and it is going to open the door for a unity government in that country and also for an honesty to that have been leaders that are misty to that of the leaders has been a sticking point in the negotiations so all the parties to the this conflict and the sponsors i hope that this time around this agreement will hold and it will bring final peace to the people of the central african republic they can offense so its

and having republic nature, so today all the officials of the islamic republic, including the leader of the islamic revolution and the president and the mp, the members of the assembly of experts and the members of councils, they are all chosen through people's votes and through the ballot boxes. in fact, they shouldered the responsibility through this way. we should all be cautious if we have managed to be victorious in the past 40 years, that's due to the republic system and islam. to be islamic and have a republic system, that's protected us. people's faith, people's trust, people's dedication and self-sacrifice, these have been major achievements of the revolution and our years of the sacred defense. the power that we have and the enemy does not have is faith in god to rely upon god and we know that even if we become victorious, even if we are killed in the battlefront, we are still victorious. this is our belief, and such a bleach has protected -- and such a belief has protected during the years of war. and today you see millions of people go on pilgrimage to the holy shrine and

developing a constitution for the republics of south america. having a league with south republics. republics. these never went beyond his writing in paper about them. he didn't do much about them. it leads me to annamaria's second quote. "he never finished anything." in spite of the fact he had a quaker education, which was supposed to be practical, designed for getting things done, people who really got things done. he was often a very impractical man. john quincy adams said he had no judgment at all. had he lived up to his potential as a promise, as the son of enlightenment? sadly, no. his buildings are his legacy. the building we are in today, the capitol, woodlawn has been mentioned, a house near mount vernon for one of martha custer's washington granddaughters. incidentally, her husband. he also had a plan for st. john's in georgetown, which was not followed to the letter by any means, probably not much at all. jefferson's thomas suggestion, a pavilion at the university of charlottesville on the big quadrangle. if thornton and enemy -- and annamaria thornton would have had chi

in november the us hit the islamic republic where it really hurts oil in finance. the forced buyers of iranian oil to cut their purchases. and suspended iranian banks from the global interbank transfer system known as swift. the us seem to isolate iran threatening companies that do not abide by the sanctions. the e. u. which stands by the nuclear deal adopted a mechanism called instax to by pass those sanctions protecting companies that wish to do business in iran. still the effects of u. s. sanctions are has lost about 75% of its value compared with the dollar. thailand is set to hold its first election in eighteen years over the pastt decade parties loyal to the exiled prime minister taxing shehe know what have won every single election. by the army ousted the lost. tax in government and the landscape got another check out last week when a royal princess tries to answer politics we s shouldd. vote is j just over.. thailand's political landscape was long divided into two colors red for supporters of popular and populist former prime minister taxing shin a wide. ye

and this nation managed to create the islamic republic establishment in this country. this year's rallies have their own features and characteristics. on the one hand, it coincides with the 40th victory anniversary of the islamic revolution in iran and also the great nation of iran today has entered the 41st year of the victory of the islamic revolution. in the meantime, and on the other hand, this year's victory anniversary also coincides with the martyrdom anniversary. the iranian nation managed to resist the superpowers and attain victory. meanwhile, this year we are holding the 22nd celebrations at a time when we are -- when we face conspiracies by the criminal u.s. and the zionist regime and the reactionary regimes in the region. they have imposed sanctions upon us, putting pressure on our nation. therefore, today people's turnout across the country is indicative of the fact that the schemes of the enemy have been foiled. 1u such a massive turnout by the people indicates that the enemy will never be able to attain its ominous goals. so we are going to continue tre

democratic republic of congo's main opposition leader. urging supporters to embrace what he calls peaceful resistance a rival colluded with the former president to still december election which i guess in the reports. show support for martin for you live by those who believe he is the democratic republic of congo's legitimate president his message is a rally in the capital kinshasa was uncompromising and. nothing can work when they've tried to steal victory from us we will peacefully continue with our resistance without end you voted for me and this is your victory. last month the highest court in the democratic republic of congo dismissed in a pill by for you live he said the december thirtieth presidential election was rigged for you argued that felix. had made a power sharing deal with outgoing president joseph kabila a charge both men deny. the message of martin fire president is very clear we must resist peacefully until we get back our victory our country must be controlled by someone who is voted in by a nomination. the lead up to

rival factions from central african republic of signed an initial deal to end six years of fighting an agreement between c.i.s. governments and fourteen rebel groups was reached on sunday after two weeks of un lead negotiators in sudan a more detailed agreement is due to be signed in sales capital bangui on wednesday thousands have been killed and millions displaced in fighting between christian and muslim militias since twenty thirteen hundred volt reports from car too. the government of the central african republic and fourteen rebel leaders have signed a peace agreement that has been long in the making difficult negotiations for over a week here in the sudanese capital khartoum the heads of state of sudan and the central african republic have attended the signing with initials here today the final signing will be on wednesday in the capital bangui the capital of the central african republic but what distinguishes this agreement is that it is a it is the fruit of first time head to head face to face negotiations between the rebel leaders and the government of the central african repu

and having the republic nature. so today all the officials of the islamic republic, including the leader of the islamic revolution and the president and the m.p.'s, the members of the assembly of experts and members of councils, they are all chosen through people's votes and through the ballot boxes. in fact, they shoulder their responsibility this way. we should all be cautious. that's been due to the republic nature of the establishment and islam. so to be islamic and to have a republic system, that's particular and people's faith and people's trust and people's culture of martyrdom and self-sacrifice, these have been major achievements of the revolution and the power that we have and the enemy does not have is facing god. to rely upon god and we know that even if we become victorious and killed, we are still victorious. this is our belief. and such a pleff has protected -- such a belief has protected us during the years of the imposed war. and today, you see millions of people go on pilgrimage to the holy shrine

and any bold outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is showing no sign of the beijing experts have already warned it may never be brought under control we'll talk to one of the organizations on the ground. then we go to the serb school in cape town that's looking to give disabled people the chance to enjoy the ocean and ride the waves. and christine when the welcome to news africa i'm glad you're two did nigeria's president mohamed double heart is seeking a second to in the country's election this weekend when he took office in twenty fifteen he made corruption a priority taking steps like improving transparency in government deals now reports to agree on krishna it's a public servant who said bihari is missing encouraged him to become a whistleblower but as you'll see in the next report that cost of. the fight against corruption features large in nigerian newspapers it's also a huge part of aaron cass's life the civil servant walks for a supervisory body in the police force three years ago he watched his boss embezzle funds earmarked for advanced training experience turned him int

do some live from the islamic republic of the wrong turns forty thousands marked the anniversary today on the streets but many have little to celebrate for decades after the moon came to power we consider unkept promises and the impact of u.s. sanctions also coming up a flight to freedom for soccer player hockey our. pilot of the work is released him after bahrain the country where he was born abandoned its extradition request and fewer than a third of researchers in science related fields worldwide are women on this international day of women in science we ask our gender stereotypes still getting in the way. it's good to have you with us iran is marking the fortieth anniversary of the islamic revolution hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the capital tehran for a rally addressed by president hassan rouhani he told the crowd that iran is determined to expand its military power and ballistic missile program and he said iran will ask no one for permission to use teresa is in tehran tonight. death to america death to israel and to have to england a slogan frequently chanted by the

this is the line from the islamic republic of iran turns forty thousands marked the anniversary on the streets but many little to celebrate for decades after the most came to consider the impact of u.s. sanctions. also on the program freedom for football a hockey team and i would be arrested during his honeymoon in the know from book title photos of not released him after his birth country abandoned its extradition request. and here in the christian bale is in the house or at least on the red carpet for the film vice about the life and times of dick cheney george w. bush's vice president some said it was actually the fall behind the throne. i'm welcome to the program. iran's marking the fortieth anniversary of the islamic revolution tens of thousands i gathered in the capital around for a rally led by president hassan rouhani he told the crowd iran's determined to expand its military power and ballistic missile programs i would ask no one mission you don't lose theresa try join the crowds. at. death to america death to israel and death to england a slogan frequently chanted by the many

will there be a final anniversary to the islamic republic? >> comparing it to other revolutions, revolutionary regimes have a great deal of longevity. the french revolution was defeated by outside powers in 1815. the chinese communists, the cuban communists are still there. russia is not exactly a liberal democracy. prediction for my own lifetime is more of the same. >> sir. my question -- when you read the book of khomeini he never mentions in his book of islamic governance, when this idea came into khomeini and he believed that it is important to implement it, this is actually within the sunni or the shia. >> my impression was that it was in the islamic book. does mention he it. he gave 130 interviews and paris where he was not supposed to be interviewed. , hewhen people asked him would say we will be a government where clerics will be informed. clear about what he was saying. the journalism as a profession failed iran in 1979. questions inbmit advance. they would come out with their hair on fire. think he was always, the first , i thinkat

attend the signing ceremony with the initials the official ceremony in the central african republicill take place next wednesday we know only the broad lines of this agreement including including the creation of the formation of an inclusive national unity government between all the parties of this conflict and also an amnesty to the warlords in this conflict that's a very sticking point that has been the subject to many controversies and discussions during this long week of talks here in khartoum the hope now after seven at least seven failed peace agreements in the past one of them signed last year in august here in ca to whom the hope now is that because most of the leaders of those factions the military or the armed factions in the central african republic have personally as attended these talks and are going to sign this agreement there is a high hope now among the the central african people that this time around that peace agreement will hold it has been six years of devastating conflict sectarian conflict between muslims and christians in the central african republic and it h

the brexit committee asked him what the consequences might be for the republic of ireland, of a no—dealreport published last month, by the irish central bank. it said that it would mean a loss of about 4% of gdp very quickly. my own view is that the multinational sector is probably well capable of handling it although they wouldn't like it, nobody would, i think some of the large companies could handle it, but the indigenous sector would suffer, the indigenous agri— food sector i think would really, really suffer. it's estimated that it would lose about 40,000 jobs, and our terms, that is an awful lot ofjobs. unemployment would go up by about 2% and the tariffs on beef and dairy in particular would be devastating. is it the view in ireland, that if there was a no—deal brexit, they would need to be infrastructure on the island— northern ireland border? i think it is because people think that everybody says, the irish government don't want that, the british government don't want it, you don't want that, i think most irish people think well then, we will definitely have it. laughter and th

the republic of korea and south korea. in japan. i would submit for the record two articles, one from februar february 9, washington post entitled japan, south korea ties were some five decades. as u.s. leaves alliance unattended. and also a february 10 article from the nelson report entitled japan, rok crisis gets worse. i don't want to spend the whole time on this but his comment on it is a serious problem which potentially affects our ability to gain cooperation between her allies. is that correct? >> i think both nations recognize that the future in the indo pacific is going to require great democracies like korea, japan and the united states to work together for the long term. i can tell you is to appoint about whether the alliance is being attended to, i've spoken to both the chiefs of defensive korea and japan in the last week. i will return your call to the chief of defense in korea later this week. i talked to both of our ambassadors and last week. much is going on to help facilitate our mutual concerns in the region and ou

promises to build a new central african republic after an historic peace deal is signed in belgrade. and rescue search for survivors after a building collapses in stumble. hello there it's quietened cooler now for many of us in the southeast in parts of china the temperatures have dropped down to a maximum in shanghai of around six and force in foods you will get to just fifteen degrees and there's a chance of seeing one or two showers who also the chance of say want to showers as we had three saturday most of those showers they will be a bit further towards the west say for the who bay province they could just be a few flurries of snow at times to towards the west they'll be some snow here is well out of this system and it's gradually edging its way eastwards is giving us some rain over new delhi which will help clear the yeah but behind it eighteen degrees won't feel about warm the rain and the snow will continue its journey north east towards there as we head through the day on friday and into saturday in fact on saturday it's mostly confined to parts in a pool will see the wet we

also about will be continue to do to train with the republic of korea. do you believe it would be helpful to resume military exercises with the republic of korea? >> senator, to be clear, there have been cancellations of some exercises that have been well publicized. but as i mentioned in my opening statement, at least since i've been there in november, we are continuing to train, conducting combined training and exercise with our rock counterparts. that is continuing unabated. but if adjusted with accordance with innovative things we have done by adjusting size, scope and volume and timing so we can continue to preserve space for the department of state to do their job. >> again, do you believe it would be helpful in terms of our readiness to resume the previous kinds of exercises? >> senator, i have been given authority to continue planning for those type of exercises, typically characterized as large-scale exercises. we have conducted one in the spring and summer historically. i continue planning for execution of one in the spring. i have worked very

central african republic government and several armed groups reach a peace deal after years of fighting. last chilling rhetoric from an armed group accused of bombing a cathedral in southern philippines speaks exclusively to our fight to. allow tens of thousands of people have been rallying in venezuela for and against the government of president nicolas maduro is showing no signs of backing down from a standoff with opposition leader juan why dode despite two more defections from the military are left in america and it's only human reports. i mean it looked and sounded like a carnival my. for as far as the eye could see answer an opposition leader call to increase pressure to force president nicolas maduro out while get out anyone else any other alternative is better than this government they've been in power for twenty years and done nothing but starve us. after years of frustrated attempts they feel changes in the. this time is different because we have to help before the country's carnage. the last march we have to go to was. just hours earlier an air force general defected the firs

and also about what we continue to do to train with the republic of korea. do you believe it would be helpful to reassume military exercises are the republic of korea? >> senator, to be clear, there have been cancellations of some exercises that have been well publicized. as i mentioned in my opening statement, at least since i've been there in november we are kinning to train, conducting combined training and exercise with our rok counterparts. that's continuing unabated but adjusted in accordance with innovative things that we have done by adjusting size, scope, volume and the timing so that we can continue to preserve space for mr. biegun and the department of state to do their job. >> and again, do you believe it would be helpful in terms of readiness to resume the previous signed of exercises? >> senator, we -- i have been given authority to continue planning for those type exercises, typically characterized as large scale exercises. historically we conducted one in the spring and one in the summer. and i have continued planning for execution of one in

six months on from the latest about a virus outbreak in the democratic republic of congo in the world health organization says four hundred sixty people have now been killed have been seven hundred forty three confirmed cases since the virus returned last august making it the worst outbreak in the nation's history response efforts continuing are continuing to be hampered by violence and resistance from some traditional communities there's no cure for the virus yet but the w.h.o. says it might have turned a corner in stopping the spread with a vaccine this particular vaccine. has been proven in west africa to be effective in trials so and we are seeing that same process on hold in congo where using a strategy of lexan is in the long social networks contacts of cases contacts of those contacts so we're tracking the virus along the route which it spreads in the community and using that targeted approach and using intense community engagement over ninety eight percent of people who are eligible for the vaccine are willing to accept it that's a very very high vaccine coverage and the most

a peace deal has been signed in central african republic aimed at ending years of civil war the deal was agreed by the government and fourteen groups after talks in sudan but after the recent collapse of similar peace deals there's not much hope that this time will be any different charles traffic reports. this muted a pause is perhaps a sign that repeated attempts at forging peace in central african republic have been far from easy. this historic date brings us face to face with our responsibilities together in celebrating our diversity and respecting our differences i call on you to work together to build a new central african republic central african republic rapidly descended into civil war in two thousand and twelve after the mainly muslim seleka group rebelled in the north they overthrew the christian president of course warbles easy a predominately christian militia calling itself the. rose our peoples easy's defense thousands of civilians have been killed since the former colonial power france sent troops under a u.n. mandate his fears grew of a possible genocide. a quarter o

assistant professor at george washington university she says achieving peace in central african republic will provide stability for the surrounding region. they're at a point now where the peace agreement a lot of it was also hoping for they hadn't seen that yet though the u.n. security council or the government wanted to have the embargo the arms embargo lifted it was unanimously agreed to to extend that embargo for at least one year from today to see how this peace agreement works out but i mean it's not it's not a very broad full time but there's there's high hopes because the first time that there's been direct talks with all of these these different players fourteen militia groups of course as well as the government the u.n. with their their mission there as well as the african union are looking to come to some sort of agreement and because at the end of the day the central african republic is very very very should teach it in the region its neighbors of course uganda neighbors the democratic republic of congo which is also seeing you know some issues after their election results th

live from doha also coming up a rare hope for peace in central african republic after fourteen groups reach a deal with the government. chilling words from a member of the group accused of bombing a cathedral in the philippines. and we meet the antiques dealer defying threats and wendling demands to keep on selling pieces from baghdad's golden era. as well and president nicolas maduro has proposed early parliamentary elections as pressure grows at home and abroad for him to resign opposition leader. himself the country's interim present interim leader is demanding presidential elections. and reports from caracas. it looked and sounded like a carnival luck. as far as the eye could see answer an opposition leader call to increase pressure to force president out while get out anyone else any other alternative is better than this government they've been in power for twenty years and done nothing but starve us. after years of frustrated attempts they feel changes in the air. this time is different because we have to help before the country's carnage i we can. this is the last march we have

aging in the democratic republic of congo experts are warning more people may die and worse that the outbreak may never be brought under control now that's because since the virus broke out last august it continues to spread the number of new cases doubled in january now more than five hundred people have died so far we'll talk to an organization in the capital kinshasa but first this report from beneath one of the affected areas. charleston calif and is lucky to be a life past november he was being treated for a disease that claimed the life of his wife and their five year old daughter now he's free of the virus and extremely grateful. now i want to thank all the doctors in the abode a treatment center over hygiene asuka at the treatment room clean psychologists who gave us advice on the disease and psychological support to bring us back to life. and all the others who are part of the response team helping us full providing food for all of us i want to thank the. foul stain is one of two hundred seventy seven people who survived the latest outbreak of ebola according to figures from

birdland the bustling burgeoning capital of germany at the dawn of the weimar republic. some residents were warm winter coats and clean white shirts and could afford a christmas tree but all too many of their fellow berliners were left starving and destitute after the first world war. after increasing hardship during the war people now faced a desperate struggle to get back on their feet for untold thousands it was a fight for survival food was scarce hunger part of everyday life. a series of attempted coups posed a major challenge to the fledgling democracy as it came under attack from both left and right wing extremists and the chief battleground for domestic political conflict was berlin that's callus set in the chaos after the first world war ended only rules redundant and left behind a moral vacuum in viet. yeah they were no rules anymore and no principles kind of yet to me and following the defeat in collapse of the german empire there was a lack of practical experience of anything other than a monarchy. as mind going of in this case there was a general feeling of

ok to hit that thank you and the team for the work that you doing in the democratic republic of congo that's critical in kinshasa from save the children thank you. thank you. we go down south now to south africa which is one of surfing global hot spots but it's not just the professionals who want to ride some of the best ways the locals do to now one school in cape town is helping to break down barriers for surfing enthusiastic with physical and mental disabilities. a feeling pamela hansford thought she'd never get back watching her riding the waves with a smile on her face it's hard to believe the seventy five year old suffered a broken neck and a year ago a terrifying collision with a freak wave on the shores of cape town left her tetraplegic but now with the help of volunteers she's enjoying the waves once again and to give the award i could feel the movement again. it's really inspirational pamela is one of many disabled surfers getting a helping hand from the surf in poor we have a school which aims to get people with disabilities into the water. kids are welcome to while parents

leaving the block without a deal the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland is the main sticking point the barca has more. it wasn't a great start for the british prime minister and bracks it demonstrated dodged police and jumped in front of a car with fifty days left before britain officially leaves the e.u. a feeling desperate. to resume ace back in brussels to try and reopen breaks it talks after the british parliament overwhelmingly rejected her withdrawal agreement last month british m.p.'s have demanded she find alternative arrangements over the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland something she's promised to do we must secure that in finding changes to the withdrawal of days to deal with the concerns the parliament has over the bank store and taking down changes to the backstop together with the other work that we're doing on workers' likes and other issues a stable to dorothy improvement and that's what i will continue to push for now it's not going to be easy i'm clear the fight against mr bracks it gets delivered on time that's what

a republic or monarchy? which franklin replied, a republic if you can keep it. the path of the true conservatives can keep it. thank you very much. [applause] >> and now i have time to take questions i have a ?-question-mark at the end of every question to repeat that for the camera. >> what is the biggest difference working at the wall street journal in the new york times? >> so what is the difference between working between the two? it is like the difference between the grateful dead. and in the following sense if you are into it you are really into it with tie-dyed t-shirts without wandering them from 1974 and with jerry garcia but if you're not into the grateful dead but at the time everyone participates. and i get to be ringo but it's a very strange experience. i noticed when we got a hot dog in grand central station and this is kind of odd that's a personal difference they are magnificent journalistic institutions. but at the journal i thought they were equivalent only then did i realize the extraordinary global reach of the newspaper. nothing in the world