the vikings are back poor were scientists wrong all along and viking culture never really disappeared it's certainly active in my family here but these vikings did not raid the city of merrick on the scottish shetland islands they're celebrating up helli off it's a viking carnival. the ukase northernmost archipelago is famous for its robust shetland ponies but life here is tough coast to cliffs the rough seas and barren land in the 9th century vikings conquered the islands which were a part of norway into the 15th century. to this day scandinavian culture is omnipresent especially at the viking festival up helli are once a year about a 1000 men from lerwick dressed up as vikings in rome through town women aren't allowed to participate but still play an important role. there such a long walk and it's a big thing but also a lemon not a bank pocket but. i couldn't run women a swell we are going i said 1st thing i know there's a lot behind the scenes that the man couldn't do without much so i don't want to be women not being involved. the center of attention is the viking chief known as g

you'll soon find out with these vikings are up to. hello and welcome to another fun edition of your own max i'm your host megan leigh hair is a look at what else we've got coming up on the program today. we go cuckoo over the world's biggest cuckoo clock in germany's a blackboard. and a look at how the polish city of crowd turned into a core me. we start off today show in scotland at the biggest fire festival in the world the up helli now for those of you who might be unfamiliar with it think of it as a kind of mardi gras for vikings now at 1st sight the tradition may seem a bit jarring rhone men carrying torches in a long procession and in the end burning an old ship that they've spent months building the of how they are is a traditional event started back in the early 1900 so mark the end of the winter holiday season today the festival is a celebration of shetland history and a triumphant demonstration of the islanders skills and spirit. go. call. the vikings are back who are were scientists wrong all along and biking culture never

the ocean viking is about 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters. we have a look for a possible what a boat with 0 acts of war. if you have a visual border control pilots are in radio contact. so while the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft or helicopters they say they think the spotted the migrant boat going to people on board 3. iraqi. leader. the migrants boat is now clearly visible. thought about the degree of. rescue doing these are ready to be deployed tom he is one of the most experienced stuff when it comes to see rescues even though he tells his colleagues what he knows about the refugees so far. from the mission begins that. can put the electic did that with. the 2 rescue doing is set off for the migrants boat along with the ship in some ports and it's not to rush this part of the operation to take time to assess the situation. at the wooden migrant boat is overloaded with 84 passengers all young men. went into that they might stand up and become agitated and to pose for the boat is a big concern. that's why the 1st t

ocean viking today thanks very much. it's to colombia no where many in the popular tourist city of carter are growing concerned about the number of children being forced into prostitution the problem has been deepening as cardenas sunny beaches and laid back lifestyle attracts ever more international tourists but a group of local residents is making their message clear that the city's children are not for sale as they join forces to break up under-age prostitution rings. during the day of the heinous stuns with its vivid colors and vibrant caribbean charm a picture perfect holiday destination for tourists from all over the world but when the sun goes down things change. as night falls sex workers flood the squares popular with foreigners many of them far too young to be doing this as a d.w.i. undercover reporter finds out after just a couple of minutes on the central plus side and. how old are you 16 how much is it tight 100 i know a place within walking distance it's safe i always go there the city's booming tourism sec

ocean viking today thanks very much. it's to colombia now and many people in the colombian city of cartagena are concerned about the growing number of children being forced to work as prostitutes this problem has become worse since large numbers of international tourists began visiting the city but now a group of local residents is trying to stop the sex trade and help the young people who see no other way of making ends meet. during the day they must duns with its vivid colors and vibrant caribbean charm a picture perfect holiday destination for tourists from all over the world but when the sun goes down things change. as night falls sex workers flood the squares popular with foreigners many of them far too young to be doing this as a d.w.i. undercover reporter finds out after just a couple of minutes on the central placid and. how old are you 16 how much is it time 100 i know a place within walking distance it's safe i always go there the city's booming tourism sector has helped many families secure their livelihood bu

on board the ocean viking in the mediterranean off the coast of libya. here are some of the e other stories that are making headlines. afghan president has been declared the wininner of september's presidential election, that following a recount. ghani was re-elected to a second term of the vote. the jury has begun deliberating in the trial of disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein and women have accused him of rape and sexual assaultlt. he said any sexual conduct was consensual. mike bloomberg has qualified to join a live television debate with other democratic presidential candidates in las vegas on wednesday. he has been rising in the opinion polls thanks to a flood of tv ads. swarms of desert locust have been ravaging the horn of africa. the u.n. is warning of a looming food crisis and needs $76 million to fight the plague but only have a third of that. we visited some farmers to find out how they have been affected by this infestation. >> they were there only for one day. this farm was invaded by desert locust and ate leaves and grain and watermelon

the ocean viking is about 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters. we have a look for they also were both with knives are part of war already if you have a visual border control pilots are in radio contact proper on. the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft to helicopters they say they think the spotted the migrants boat going to people on board towards that leaves 3 or. 4 . i repeat. for. the tour. the migrants boat is now clearly visible. thought about. 33. rescue doing these are ready to be deployed told me he is one of the most experienced stuff when it comes to see rescues even though he tells his colleagues what he knows about the refugees so fun right. from the mission begins. with the electric grid. to rescue doing is settle for the migrants go along with the ship did some portions not to rush this part of the operation to take time to assess the situation. of the wooden migrant boat is overloaded with $84.00 passengers all young men. go into that they might stand up and become agitated and tip over the boat is a big conce

on board the ocean viking in the mediterranean off the coast of libya tonight thank you. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world afghan president. has been declared the winner of september's presidential election that following a recount he was reelected to a 2nd term with just over 50 percent of the vote his main opponent. contested the election results he is now valuing to form his own parallel government the jury has begun deliberating in the trial of disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein it follows emotional testimony from many women accusing him of rape and sexual assault weinstein denies the charges of saying that any sexual conduct was consensual. wiki leaks founder julian assange on she's due to face a hearing next week that will decide whether he can be extradited to the u.s. to face espionage charges a songes being held at a london prison while he awaits that hearing the united states is seeking his extradition from the u.k. over his alleged role in the release of classified military and diplomatic materials by wiki

so let's go aboard the quarantined ship the ocean viking where we join t.w. correspondent to be drunk. drugged what's the situation. confirmed infections . you know as they asked me to raney and doctors without borders complied with the preventive measures but from their perspective there is no justification for the ocean biking to be current team yes there has been wanker on our ice case in egypt and i think there has been one in nigeria however there's been no coronavirus case in libya i've just spoken to dr steve the whole who's the doctor on board of the ocean viking he's an american comes from california a very experienced medic and so he could live with a request from the telling authorities that doc is measuring the temperature of everyone on board twice a day in the morning and evening me too by the way and there's been no indication that anyone aboard has coronavirus so if the doctor is saying there is no justification for this action did they have an idea why it might have been taken. well i think it's really hard to understand why the talent's auth

meanwhile off the coast of libya the ngo ship ocean viking has rescued over 80 migrants they're among thousands of migrants still trying to reach europe by making the dangerous crossing of the mediterranean in small overcrowded boats. storage was on the vessel when the migrants were spotted just over 70 nautical miles off the libyan coast here's this report. from the deck of the rescue ship ocean viking nicholas romaniuk is scanning the sea for a boat with migrants on board. the ocean viking is about 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters. we have to look for a possible what a boat with acts of war. if you have a visual border control pilots are in radio contact. the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft or helicopters they say they think the spotted the migrant boat going to people on board. the migrants boat is now clearly visible. degree of. rescue doing these are ready to be deployed tom he is one of the most experienced stuff when it comes to see rescues even though he tells his colleagues what he knows about the refugees so

so let's go aboard the quarantine ship the ocean viking where we're going to interview correspondent to be drug. what's the situation and a confirmed infections. you know as they asked me to raney and doctors without borders complied with the preventive measures but from their perspective there is no justification for the ocean biking to be current team yes there has been wanker on our eyes case in egypt and i think there has been one in nigeria however there's been no coronavirus case in libya i've just spoken to dr steve the whole who's the doctor on board of the ocean viking he's an american comes from california a very experienced medic and then he could live with a request from the telling authorities the doctor is measuring the temperature of everyone on board twice a day in the morning and evening me too by the way and there's been no indication that anyone aboard has a coronavirus so if the doctor is saying there is no justification for this action and they have an idea why it might have been taken. well i think it's really hard to understand why the italians authorities made

viking in the mediterranean off the coast of libya tonight thank you. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world afghan president has been declared the winner of september's presidential election following a recount he was reelected to a 2nd term with just over 50 percent of the vote his main opponent. contested the election results and is now vowing to form his own parallel government in the trial of the disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein jurors are considering their verdict the court heard emotional testimony from many women accusing him of rape and sexual assault weinstein has denied the charges saying that any sexual activity was consensual. officials have confirmed that a swarm of locusts and east africa has reached a south sudan the invasion is especially dangerous there as half the population already faces hunger after years of civil war south sudan's ministers say the locusts threaten to devastate entire crops and they are calling for a collective regional response to the crisis well the corona virus

the ocean viking is about 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters. off the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft or helicopters they say they think the spotted the migrants boat going to people on board. the migrant boat is now clearly visible. the degree of. rescue doing these are ready to be deployed tom he is one of the most experienced stuff when it comes to see rescues even though he tells his colleagues what he knows about the refugees so far. from the mission begins. well. it would be a legit good thing that look at the end of. the 2 rescue doing is set off for the migrants boat along with the ship it's important not to rush this part of the operation to take time to assess the situation. the wooden migrant boat is overloaded with 84 passengers all young men. went into that they might stand up and become agitated and tip over the boat is a big concern. that's why the 1st thing they are getting are life vests but. the whole point of. this for the way that it will take. 3 trips back and forth to get all the migrants on board t

they spent 4 days on board the ocean viking after being pulled from the mediterranean to a fairly i feel i am happy that i'm up there 40 feet i think i think. looking happy to be getting off for softer their ordeal at sea these new arrivals face yet more uncertainty. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world. police demonstrating for better working conditions in haiti have opened fire at the army headquarters offense ministry on the caribbean island reported that at least one service that was killed and at least 3 police officers were wounded when soldiers returned fire. togo's president ford has won a 4th term in office officials said he garnered more than 70 percent of the vote the main challenger to sing bayh has also claimed victory and accuse the incumbent of rigging the election. and amateur american astronaut has been killed in a failed bid to prove that the world is flat with a steam powered rocket built by michael madden mike hughes crash landed shortly after takeoff in california parachutes meant to control the descent were ripped off during the launch o

massive sense of relief for 274 migrants who have been stuck at sea they'd been aboard the ocean viking since thursday unsure of their fate. the men and women and chilled. were found off the coast of libya and rescued in 3 separate missions. i feel i am happy i'm happy but if you. think. how. but the new arrivals faced another twist of fate when their ship docked they were met by workers in hazmat suits the migrants now caught up in the coronavirus panic sweeping the glow. whisked off in ambulances all $274.00 passengers plus the captain and crew must undergo 14 days of quarantine before they can move on in a country and a continent reeling from fears of migration and contagion. and our correspondent new drug charge is among those who were aboard the ocean viking have been quarantined he sent us this summary of the situation. the mood on the ocean my team has been good so far no one really believes that one of us has the coronavirus but they tell me the authorities made a decision and so we have to live with i think the people here able to improvise we have enough food and water so we a

our correspondent she's reporting tonight from on board the ocean viking meo thank you. well now an extraordinary claim a lawyer for wiki leaks founder julian assange on edge says the trump administration offered back in $27.00 to pardon a songe if he would agree to say that russia had nothing to do with the publication of democratic party e-mails during the 2016 presidential campaign now this comes as a songe prepares for next week's hearing in a london court that court will decide whether a son should be extradited to the u.s. to face spying charges the white house has responded to the claims by a songes attorney saying that there is no truth to that. art here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world prince harry and his wife meghan are to carry out their final duties as active voyles in late february and march their decision to step down means that they will no longer have an office at buckingham palace as of april 1st the u.s. rapper pop smoke has been shot dead during an apparent robbery at his los angeles home 2 men wearing masks a

they spent 4 days on board the ocean viking off to being pulled from the mediterranean for the. i.v. i am happy that i'm up there but if you think i think i. was happy to be getting off the softer there o.t.m. that see these new arrivals face yet more uncertainty over germany social democrats have won sunday state election in hamburg with 39 percent of the vote the victory march a turnaround for the center left party its support fell sharply in other recent state elections voters punished chancellor angela merkel's christian democrats who received just 11 percent of the ballots i was i. finally a result to celebrate for germany's ailing social democrats after a run of election losses the s.p.d. were the clear winners in homburg on sunday nationalists p.d. leaders welcome to turn around. for justice and pushes this case the s.p.d. a push and i think it's the right kind of politics and i think it's the kind of politics that suits the whole this meeting is be depressed. but for chancellor angela merkel's christian democrats it's the worst state election result in almost 70 years. t

well to the mediterranean now in the migration crisis the rescue vessel ocean viking is for trolling just off the coast of libya and has been carrying out its 3rd rescue mission in 24 hours thousands of people are still trying to reach europe by making a perilous crossing of the mediterranean and small overcrowded boats well didn't your correspondent who was on the ocean a viking when more than 80 migrants were spotted off the libyan coast and here's this report. from the deck of the rescue ship ocean flanking nicholas romaniuk is scanning the sea for a boat with migrants on board. the ocean viking is about 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters but. we have a look for a possible whatever boat with knives or acts of war i would worry if you have a visual border control pilots are in radio contact or are terrified of the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft or helicopters they say things are spotted the migrants boat going to people on board what's the lead free market here . i repeat. was brought. into. the migrants boat is now

megatron a which runs the ocean viking says it will comply with the precautions percentage weight the medical charity said the corona virus outbreak should not. results in unwarranted new public anxiety around those rescued at sea or serve as a pretext to prevent the ship resuming its lifesaving work. the mood on the ocean my king has been good so far no one really believes that one of us has 6 or all of ours but they telling authorities made a decision and so we have to live with it off on really good morning. believe. where you want to. know from the. earlier that thing jubilation in relief for the 274 migrants who'd been stuck at sea. they spent 4 days on board the ocean viking after being pulled from the mediterranean the area after i am happy to come out before they think they are with the sick. looking happy to be getting off base after their o.t.l. at sea these new arrivals face yet more uncertainty. let's get a brief down some of the other stories making the news today police demonstrating for better working conditions in haiti have opened fire on the army headquarters the def

the ocean viking is about 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters. we have a look for a possible one a boat with knives or acts of war i would worry if you have a visual border control pilots are in radio contact proper. that i will call the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft or helicopters they say things are spotted the migrants boat going to people on board towards the free market he was. thought i would be sure i was brought. into. the migrants boat is now clearly visible. thought about 40 or 50 very. risky doing these are ready to be deployed told me he is one of the most experienced stuff when it comes to see rescues even though he tells his colleagues what he knows about the refugees so far. from the mission begins right. up. to the early. with. the 2 rescue doing is set off for the migrants boat along with the ship it's important not to rush this part of the operation to take time to assess the situation. that he wouldn't migrant boat is overloaded with 84 passengers all young men. we go into that they might stand up and

they spent 4 days on board the ocean viking after being pulled from the mediterranean. was there i feel i am happy that i'm out there what if he was going to kick out. looking happy to be getting off this after their o.t.l. at sea these new arrivals face yet more uncertainty. let's get your brief down some of the other stories making the news today. police demonstrating for better working conditions in haiti have opened fire on the army headquarters in that country the defense ministry reported that at least one serviceman was killed and at least 3 police officers were wounded when soldiers returned fire. so goes the president for a missing buy has won a 4th term in office officials say he took more than 70 percent of the vote but his main challenger has also claimed victory and accuse the incumbent of rigging the results. a british court is beginning a 2 part hearing on whether the wiki leaks founder julian assange should be extradited to the u.s. where he faces espionage charges relating to intelligence leaks he faces a sentence of up to 175 years in prison if found g

mediterranean a which runs the ocean viking says it will comply with the precautions presented trait the medical charity said to corona virus outbreak should not result in unwarranted new public anxiety around those rescued at sea or serve as a pretext to prevent the ship resuming its lifesaving work. we have some really good last morning. where you and. the friend bought. us earlier that been jubilation in relief for the 274 migrants who'd been stuck at sea. they spent 4 days on board the ocean viking after being pulled from the mediterranean the area i feel i am happy that i'm up there 40 feet think a vicar. looking happy to be getting off because after their ordeal at sea these new arrivals face yet more uncertainty. our correspondent mia drug storage is among those quarantined on the ocean viking he sent us this on the situation the mood on the ocean my team has been good so far no one really believes that one of us has seek their own not ours but they telling authorities made the decision and so we have to live with it i think that people here able to improvise we have enough fo

a corresponding new drugs or it she's reporting tonight from on board the ocean viking also as he said having to help save some of those children who were being rescued from the waters mia thank you. oh now to the corona virus the death toll from the virus now officially named code 19 is top 2000 including 2 deaths from the virus now in iran the virus has spread to more than 20 countries around the world on 5 continents as you see right there more than 75000 people have been infected the vast majority of them remain right there in mainland china about 74000. more than 1000 cases have been confirmed outside of china you know the biggest cluster of them has been aboard the cruise ship the diamond princes it has been in poor into you know the japanese port of yokohama for 2 weeks hundreds of international passengers aboard the ship they are now on their way home. passengers have tested negative for the corona virus a finally allowed to leave the diamond princess questions are now being asked about how the floating quarantine facility became an incubator for disease. an expert on infectiou

you'll soon find out with these vikings that are up to. hello and welcome to another fun edition of your own max i'm your host meghan lee here's a look at what else.

you'll soon find out with these vikings are up to. hello and welcome to another fun edition of your own max i'm your host meghan lee here's a look at what else we.

the viking ship museum houses 3 viking era burial ships the museum is most famous for the completely hole possibly a chip excavated from the largest known ship ferial in the world has. now made my way out of the city center. which is at the heart of no region skiing traditions and a very unique place to see the city. besides the ski jumping facilities oslo is also home to the home and color scheme museum which was founded in $1023.00 and is the world's oldest ski museum. it is stuck outside and i met up again with care of guys and now we're about to have for dinner we have bouts to. pop in here grab a little love to get ready we say sounds good to me and afterwards we're heading to the football match and always playing sweden tonight. when. the the time. i. just thought i. wish i could play. there are many sports facilities in low ball where professionals train and where competitions are held here on the bob sleigh run amateurs like me can also try out how it feels unfortunately or maybe i should say fortunately the run is close to amateurs today the professionals are training to giv

the ocean viking is about a 130 kilometers off the libyan coast that means it's in international waters. we have a word for a possible whatever boat with the guys there are all war. worried if you have a visual border control pilots are in radio contact. on the border patrol is searching the area with small aircraft to helicopters they say they think the spotted the migrants quote we were going to people on board 3. feet are. the migrants boat is now clearly visible. for the. rescue doing these are ready to be deployed tom he is one of the most experienced stuff when it comes to see rescues even though he tells his colleagues what he knows about the refugees so far. from their mission begins right. about. what you like to could mean the world. to rescue doing news sets off for the migrants go along with the ship it's important. since not to rush this policy operation to take time to assess the situation. we wouldn't migrant boat is overloaded with 84 passengers all young men. went into that they might stand up and become agitated and took over the boat is a big concern. that's why the 1

you'll soon find out what these vikings are up to. hello and welcome to another fun edition of your own max i'm your host meghan lee here's a look at what else we.

here's vikings march to dish brings. this unique ritual play his part of any offer play the biggest fire festival in europe. and the romantics. next on. this couple memberships on the. motor journalist by sally cannot count on him champion running back so back to the front of putin's 604 in a vintage depot the favorite with the political elite in the former east germany. ronny has to prove his chauffeur skills on the race track. while his current speed read. the no follow up to 60 minutes on t.w. . he takes it personally when with all the wonderful people in stories that make the game so special. for all true fact. more than football on line. you. know this is it not a scene from a hollywood movie. you'll soon find out with these vikings are up to. hello and welcome to another fun edition of your own max i'm your host meghan lee here's a look at what.

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a rescue ship ocean viking. and today 2 of the berlin international film festival the stars don't get much brighter than johnny depp he's premiering his new film minamata in which he plays in practice. photographer he said he felt of personal responsibility to tell her story her business covered up the mercury poisoning of japanese coastal communities in the 1970s q what the hell. you're all that anger for eugene smith led his field and he knew it as employers knew that all too well but then smith stumbled upon a story that was unbelievable when he knew he had a photograph. talking about minamata. i've been following it in the herald in the times small stories every couple of months where not only recovered i mean it's in we got them fresh. and that's all those poor people have to be director andrew liveris is film is about an environmental catastrophe that hit the japanese city of minamata. in the 1950 s. the cheese so chemical corporations factory released waste laden with organic mercury into the scene thousa

is on board the ocean viking rescue ship he spoke to one migrant pulled from an overcrowded both this week. when the rescue crew said they don't know what to expect or whose lives they might save. they only know that somewhere out there people are at risk of drowning. but one of those pulled from the sea is 24 year old michael from god. if the team from doctors without borders an s.o.s. meet each of them may have know he could have. know what sank balls would last well you very small. little man we are trying to prove. there was not this hanging down god i mean there was always a vacant. life beat down on me telling them to. let. the rescue mission is always a race against time to moderate boats could sink at any moment. migrants like michael are only truly safe once they're aboard the ocean viking and then they have a chance to process their terrifying experience. michael was a guest worker in libya for a year before he was forced to flee. it's not easy. stuff i am from libyans. you know it's well it's you did us sometimes feel that they put money on you until you find money to feed

lives to reach the shores of europe we have one of our own reporters on board the rescue vessel ocean viking which has carried out its 3rd mission in just 24 hours on. off the libyan coast the ship took 18 migrants on board today some of them infants and small children there are now almost $280.00 migrants on board and though they're lucky to be alive they still face a very uncertain future. and we can now speak to our correspondent to be a doctor who witnessed these rescue missions over the past 48 hours mir druck tell us more about what you saw in this the latest rescue mission. well the ocean miking learned about the boat in distress by an alert sent by says he and geo called alarm phone a very credible ball is here credible source here and this region the latest rescue mission earlier today was the toughest so far the weather conditions were challenging strong winds and almost 3 metre highways the rubber boat was severely overcrowded with 92 people including 21 women and 28 miners later on i learned that 3 of the women up fragments 19 my mouse unaccompanied so the driver of one of the fa