weather it's led to droughts wildfires and a rise in sea levels as ice melts what it speaks to will steffen he's a climate change expert at the australian national university will great to have you on the program look we've seen a number of temperature records being set in the last few years and now it's been the hottest september on record let me ask you is this all down to climate change. well i certainly think the climate change is the dominant factor in all these records being broken obviously from time to time normally record set broken but we don't see the number of records the degree by which they're broken well as part of natural variability this is something bigger than normal variability this is indeed climate change driving what we're seeing today yet will and the experts tell us that just a small change in average global temperatures can lead to big changes in weather so heat waves and even drought so becoming more frequent topic. they certainly are and we're seeing it right around the world here in australia just 8 or 9 months ago we had better bushfires channel when you seen f

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forces many military officials said that as a bush on carried out strikes on the region's capital steffen kit on friday dozens have been killed in the recent flare up in fighting. this is day w. news from berlin you can follow some twitter and instagram at d w news or visit our website at state w dot com. just over 4 weeks to the us election and president trump has tested positive for corona virus and is exhibiting symptoms in the 1st lady in the self isolation while the washington establishment on both sides of the aisle wonder what to do now well we'll see if we can provide some ounces over the next half hour i'm filled in and this is the day. the president the 1st lady. scary to. their. political point. i think would be a huge mistake. in that it impacts his ability. to fire. quick. welcome to the day i want today it has begun with just 4 weeks until the u.s. election the white house says president trump is experiencing mild symptoms and that followed the announcement that he and 1st lady. had tested positive for corona virus democratic rival joe biden's tested negative despite sharing

steffen silence in washington thank you let's get a medical perspective on this steve morse is a professor of epidemiology at the columbia university medical center in new york welcome to day w. what went through your mind when you heard about the president's diagnosis. well of course it was a great surprise but perhaps not such a surprise given that almost everyone around him had been coming down with the infection often symptomatically and had been diagnosed so i think it was partly a matter of time but this was a shock i mean now on the other hand i think it also indicates the importance of taking these precautions whether derided or not they clearly have prevented a lot of people from getting infected and that's the most important thing hopefully this will be a good message for people to be conscious and we all hope that the president and his circle will be well ok we're talking about an obese 74 year old seems 6 foot 4 in a stressful job what does this tell us about his likelihood of making a full recovery well in the course of just he's varies considerably from individual to individu

wildfires a rise in sea levels as ice melts and experts say things are only going to get worse will steffen is a climate change experts at the australian national university he says that world leaders aren't doing nearly enough to prevent further temperature rises. well i certainly think the climate change is the dominant factor in all these records being broken obviously from time to time normally records are broken but we don't see the number of records the degree by which the broken well as part of natural variability this is something bigger than normal realty this is indeed climate change driving what we're seeing today here just really just 8 or 9 months ago we had bushfires channel when you see foreigners droughts in other parts of the world so it's so a little bit. i'm nerving to see a 1 point one degree roll is global average temperature driving this much change around the world the dead into is the way the climate system works i think we're already committed to experiencing least 1.5 degrees that's already built in from test emissions and that we can't get emissions down by the en

forces a 1000000 military official said that as a vision carried out strikes on the region's capital steffen karat on friday doesn't have been killed in the recent flare up in fighting. this is news from berlin you can follow us on twitter and instagram at d w news or visit our website at state dot com. welcome to m culture where we conclude our series on the 990 s. a groundbreaking decade here in germany was reunited also coming up today with. a brand new movie about legendary german filmmaker ryan of an offense that hits cinemas this weekend. but 1st it's 30 years since germany was reunited and we conclude our series on the $990.00 s. a defining decade which changed society so much after the fall of the wall after the initial jubilation of reunification the freedom came with it for 30000000 east germans how did the aussies and vesey is themselves reunite we've dug deep in the extensive d.w. archive to find out more. about german reunification altered the lives of millions of east germans for ever freedom to travel western culture western goods they suddenly had access to it all because of

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targeting civilians these are pictures from the armenian side that shows damage from azeri shelling in steffen a kiev's the main city in the corner and this is recently released video showing a missile attack on the as a bush on the 2nd biggest city of gunja the as there is a armenia has launched attacks on several of its main cities resulting in more than 20 civilian deaths the rights group amnesty says there is growing evidence that cluster bombs are being used in the conflict cluster bombs are banned by more than 100 nations but not in armenia or azerbaijan the russian president vladimir putin is among those calling for a cease fire despite being a military ally of armenia he has ruled out entering the conflict on their side in the chin them on the cumbria when the us is well known as a member of the collective security treaty organization we have certain commitments with armenia within the streets military actions continue up to now much to our great but they aren't conducted on the territory of armenia concerning fulfillment of our treaty obligations we have always had filled and always w

lincoln steffens interviewed him in 1908 and asked what would it be like if he was president, if the party gets close to winning i'd be the last person who wanted the job or put into the job. he thought of himself more of an evangelist for the job and he believed very much in democracy, but he was more interested in using the campaigns in order to generate interest among workers, to develop class consciousness, to sort of deliver his message powerfully every four years. >> give us a snapshot of the america that he was dissatisfied with. >> it was an enormous concentration of capital and many people were worried about the labor problem. many workers felt in the face of this rapid industrialization that their skills were less valuable and their wages were in the national and international market where they were getting declining wages and a more difficult work environment, and there was an enormous sense that labor was unhappy and deb said the problem is not labor, the problem is capital and the real problem is not that the workers are unhappy and the root problem is these enormous con