or a minority government can prevent new elections the s.p. day is being grappling with a way that to join such a coalition again what does the public think which would be the best government at this point forty five percent called a grand coalition of the c.d.u. c.s.u. in the u s p d good about fifty two percent consider it not as good or even bad for the first time a majority wants merkel to lead a minority government. the close relationship with the united states long a cornerstone of german foreign policy is being called into question with the world seemingly in turmoil who do the germans still trust in these troubled times ninety eight percent of germans place great trust in france britain has the trust of sixty two percent a majority despite breaks it less than a third expressed trust in russia and only a quarter in the united states under donald trump germans still support uncle americal even if his standing is diminished still can't imagine anyone else taking charge of the german government. let's turn now to some sports news and cologne h

controls was responding to reports that it come out earlier today that the s.p. day that he had given the green light the party members that the party leaders rather had given the green light to talk about a coalition with the chancellor merkel and she was very clear on that let's listen to exactly what he said. the marriage will. be here and i can family tonight the headline green light for a grand coalition negotiations it's simply wrong this seems to have come from union circles or something i've just talked about re mrs merkel and i've told her it's unacceptable. rhenish that we watch because i don't want to speculate who from the union want to damage with this for me one thing is clear he has spread false news destroys trust. paul so he is destroyed talk about destroying trust they're all over and martin chilton south has been in a difficult position he's had to change his position a few times what do you think all of this means for his political fate that's right india if he had to first of all he had to do this u. turn or he would do a u. turn if he came back

around the world journey and less than forty three days a beating the previous best by more than six days s.p. to stem it appalls. the thirty four year old françois gabble was a man on a mission on november fourth the frenchman sits sail as he aimed to navigate around the world faster than anyone had done before. the target was to beat the forty nine days and three hours record set by his fellow countryman thomas scoville last year he had to be back by december twenty third. gather wood zip around the world in his high tech thirty meter sailboat a maxi tri mare and one of the most technically advanced yachts around from the starting point between west on france and called will england he would sail around ends arctica and back along the way encountering rough seas and strong winds but he managed to find time along the journey to share updates on his twitter account and on sunday december seventeenth victoriously crossed the virtual finish line between northwest france and southwest england. and of course he tweeted about a two. hour becomes the fourth world record holder for sailing around th

s.p. morial went on state t.v. and say the military intervened and it was under house arrest so it's still early days as to what exactly has been achieved on the ground since then but there are some signs for example for the first time in a while that a.t.m. machines and are giving out cash in u.s. dollars recently also for a while civil service and painted as i've been getting mysteries late. for example they get their november salaries in the sand of another government's come out and say it all pensioners all civil servants will get on time before christmas which is good news then in some of the suburbs where some of the roads are really bad and dilapidated we now see council trucks grading the roads putting tar on the roads small signs that maybe things are improving who want things to change they saying that is a glimmer of hope that maybe the administration is maybe doing something that could be good for the country as a whole sammy thanks so much. now campaigning has ended in the second round of chile's presidential election voters will head to the polls on sunday to elect a successor to president michel. and it

s.p.'s and authoritarian governments and this is not just in this country you know this is a global battle right now around who will control the internet will it be every day people like myself like you like the people sitting at home watching this show or will it be big companies that's the issue at hand here it's not about you know two sides that both want net neutrality they don't want the neutrality they want inequality they want to profit from discrimination they've been profiting from discrimination before we had these rules they'll continue to profit from discrimination of these rules are repealed period so let me bring in this other perspective this is josh and he is a former stream gas he was actually an eyelash about the f.c.c. just says i'm not sure it matters which way we go with that neutrality because i'm optimistic that regardless of legislation technology intrapreneur ship will bring us faster cheaper more open internet another person and tom i'll direct this to you jared replied to his tweet and said i appreciate those thoughts the fear mongering on the left is hard to completely believe and if it does get really bad the law on the policy