germany and poland are marking the 50th anniversary of a historic agreement the treaty of warsaw was a cold war non-aggression pact that guarantee germany's acceptance of poland's post-war borders on the polish a capital representatives of the polish and german governments late greets at the memorial for the warsaw ghetto heroes to commemorate the event on the memorial is also the place where a former german chancellor it has stored gesture of humility with poland in 1970. west germany's chancellor at the time really but i want to travel to communist poland to sign the agreement at the memorial for the warsaw ghetto uprising against the nazis but i want went down on his knees as a mark of atonement for the 6000000 poles killed by germany's nazi regime during world war 2. faced with the abyss of german history and the burden of the millions who have been murdered i did what we humans do with words fail us. that's how we leaped on to describe the moment that's come to be known as the genuflection of warsaw. it was an act of atonement for the sins of the nazis of the nearly half a 10000

that's how willy brandt described the moment that's come to be known as the genuflection of warsaw. it was an act of atonement for the sins of the nazis of the nearly half a 1000000 jews and present in the was so ghetto most were killed in total nearly $6000000.00 poles perished today a plaque commemorates the historic gesture the square where it happened renamed in honor of the german chancellor half a century later the meaning of that moment still echoes throughout warsaw. he was begging forgiveness to make this guest had to ask our forgiveness for all the germans what they did to us during the war. you know this was a person who broke into booze a person who broke barriers he was brave enough to make this extraordinary. show the 1st of all it paved the way for dialogue between germany and poland that marked the beginning years after the end of world war 2 when there was still a lot of animosity on posts. at home brands gesture was met with hostility nearly 50 percent sort as a sellout of national interests at a time when many still sought to reclaim former eastern territories dog

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we met anna urbanek warsaw hotel. she went to the netherlands to terminate an unwanted pregnancy. >> it would really, really way better if we could do this in our own country. i felt a bit weird before my - abortion, just before the medical procedure, because i was so happy that i'm going to stop being pregnant. and now, i thank god. quite normal. and no, i never regretted it. >> reporter: nalia broniarcyzk runs a non-profit that advises women on abortions a helps them fix terminations in other countries. their help line is now inundated. she's livid that wen are being forced to travel during the covid pandemic. >> this is, like, puttg us in a position where we have to risk our health, our life. we have to lie to our partners, women don't tell to theirany families t because they are afraid ofma , and they are afraid that someone will judge them. i think that the situation shown that pold, it's a really, really bad country to live for women. >> abortion is a violation of basic human rights, especially the ght to life.

of the german chancellor half a century later the meaning of that moment still echoes throughout warsaw. he was begging for forgiveness it was a gesture to ask us to forgive the germans for everything they did to us during the war. in this was a person who broke certain to boos a person who broke barriers he was brave enough to make this extraordinary gesture . above all it pave the way for a dialogue between germany and poland it marks the beginning of reconciliation years after the end of world war 2 when there was still a lot of animosity on both sides. at home brands gesture was met with hostility nearly 50 percent sort as a sellout of national interests at a time when many still sought to reclaim former eastern territories dogs hopes were dashed when brown signed the treaty of warsaw formally accepting the existing border and recognizing the polish state a chapter that's gone down in german history as a game changer. it was not that's going to what can you tell us about this picture yet it is worth it if that's really planned to kneeling before the memorial to the warsaw ghetto upr

warsaw she grew up in nazi owptiond warsaw.ears old. sneak out after the night arch the curfew to paint on the walls and deliver flowers to the tombs of polish heroes which was an act of defiance she could have been killed for. later on when she was about 13 she started carrying radios across the. she was lugging radio and german soldier stopped her and thought she was going to get arrested instead he picked it up and carried it for her a few blocks. she survived that way in august of 1944 the pollock home army rose up and actually took back the capital of warsaw and held it for 63 days and she was part of the resistance there liaison girl carrying orders from one end of the city to the other and she had to at an age when most kids are going to school and playing dodge ball she was dodging german sniper fire dodging from one to the other. held the city for 63 days the west abandoned them. they never delivered weapons or supply us eventually weapons ran out and had to surrender she surrendered and brought to a pow camp 15 years

the liquidation of the warsaw ghetto is under way without any distinction all jews are led away from the ghetto in groups and short their bodies are used to make fat and their bones to produce fertilizer however the mass executions do not take place in warsaw or itself but in camps specially prepared for this purpose. a white house on voice reached out to the vatican asking for the pope's evaluation he wanted to know if the vatican had already received similar information and if pires the 12th would agree to take part in a joint protest the highly. fly in from the holy sea i actually have 2 pieces of information strung for the 1st piece of information came from count my vets who had been travelling in ukraine built to accommodate when he returned he told one teeny the future pope all the sex about the horrors he had seen their dog what the germans were doing to the jews aga norman had vastly dodged and you wouldn't. and your mind that's why it is to me and they have a 2nd and more important report from a unified catholic archbishop metropolitan from of a of limbo like who confirmed e

rules warsaw and budapest accuse the you of allowing the majority to dictate terms to the rest a war that the future of the union due to brussels is policies. this is extremely dangerous for europe's cohesion it's a bad solution that threatens the breakup of europe and the european union in the future. of. the debate the e.u. was not about establishing the rule of law it was about establishing the rule of the majority. angela merkel the chancellor of germany which also holds the rotating presidency of the e.u. has told the 2 budget holdouts that by doing so they are further failing to comply with a new rule of law on 15 high that we stand today at a point where unfortunately we cannot afford it because hungary and poor and still have reservations over the so-called conditional mechanism in that it is also a question of compliance with the principles of the rule of law in the context of field financial expenditures. more condemnation has come from any pay and for the prime minister of belgium. think the liberal pressure from polling the hunger ends with their coverage budget think aga

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the liquidation of the warsaw ghetto is underway without any distinction all jews are led away from theghetto in groups and short their bodies are used to make fat and their bones to produce fertilizer however the mass executions do not take place in warsaw or itself but in camps specially prepared for this purpose. a white house on voyage reached out to the vatican asking for the pope's evaluation he wanted to know if the vatican had already received similar information and this powers the 12th would agree to take part in a joint protest. to how to. fly in from the holy sea i actually had 2 pieces of information some for the 1st piece of information came from count betty who had been travelling in ukraine to a concert when he returned he told one teeny the future pope all the sex about the horrors he had seen their daughter what the germans were doing to the jews argument had vastly dodging them you would. mind its widest demand they had a 2nd and more important report from a unified catholic archbishop and metropolitan from of a of limbo like who confirmed exactly what the jewish orga

question that the ford administration had a major impact on the collapse of the soviet union and its warsaw pact allies. >> he would also invite many leaders to the white house, these became the elegant moments when the links between nations, between millions of people who will never meet are focused on the relationships of a few individuals. the fords of grand rapids became of thet and hostess entire nation. as president, he had the pain of ordering the evacuation of saigon and the pleasure of presiding over our greatest national celebration, the american bicentennial. july 4, 1976 was a heyday across the land in every community, every city from san francisco on the west coast to new york city on the east coast. i am sure the american people vividly,alive recall the tall ships in new york harbor. the various other celebrations in philadelphia, and in washington, d.c. it was a magnificent expression atamerica of our happiness democracy -- and that democracy under a constitutional government had worked. >> gerald ford's own future would be advanced to that summer by that republican conventio

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sought to reclaim former eastern territories dogs hopes were dashed when brown signed the treaty of warsaw formally accepting the existing border and recognizing the polish state a chapter that's gone down in german history as a game changer. it was not just in the what can you tell us about this picture yet it is worth it if that's really planned to kneeling before the memorial to the warsaw ghetto uprising that marked the turning point in west germany policy towards eastern europe because this was obviously a significant gesture by the federal republic of germany especially because it was made by someone who himself had resisted in artie's was forced into exile. this was a moment of reconciliation and or maybe rather an admission of guilt. in poland plants act of humility marked the beginning of a close friendship but that changed when the populist law and justice party rose to power in 2015. 70 years after the war they say they want more than what they call empty gestures they want reparations from germany lawmakers in berlin have refused such demands many here dismissed it as an attemp

protests against a high court ruling that tightened the country's already restrictive abortion law in warsaw they marched to the home of the ruling law and justice party leader last kaczynski sunday's rallies coincided with the 39th anniversary of poland's martial law crackdown. president to bloom has made his 1st appearance since he was flown to a hospital in germany after testing positive for the corona virus in october the 75 year old said he's expected to make a complete recovery within 3 weeks. space x. has successfully launched a falcon 9 rocket into space from cape canaveral florida it's bringing and s x m 7 satellite for sirius into space that will replace the previous one the new one will provide satellite radio service to listeners across north america. german bundesliga club daughter and have sacked coach lucy in far less than 24 hours after their $51.00 defeat to god father whose contract was due to expire at the end of the season labelled the result a disaster it was documents force defeat of the season and it left them 5 points behind league leaders byron munich assistant coach

snowfall towards warsaw, moscow continues to be fairly chilly at around minus 7 degrees.hat's all now. stay tuned for more. >> and that's all for this edition of nhk "newsline." i'm yamamoto miki in tokyo. thank you for staying with us on nhk tokyo japan. ♪ >>> welcome to "newsline in depth." i'm catherine kobayashi in new york. this part of the city used to be home to power plants, a pencil factory, a slaughterhouse. the carnage of world war ii gave rise to an institution that would transform the area and international diplomacy. the united nations promised to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war. now its mission extends to refugees, climate change, and more than ever, contagious disease. we'll examine the u.n. in depth as it mark it is 75th anniversary and today, the u.n. is an organization divided. nhk world reports. >> reporter: international heads of state and government met at the u.n. general assembly every year since 1946. but this year, the coronavirus forced the assembly to go virtual. only one diplomat per country was allowed inside. the u.n. sec

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got to give me a deal to protect our economy otherwise i'm going to lose my job when i go back to warsaw. although shell michel the president of the european council didn't say what kind what the exact concessions were i can tell you will poland was looking for and that is for economic concessions economic protections and also for the level of emissions cuts to be associated with the g.d.p. of each country so although the european union is going to go for 55 percent as a bloc it's clear that some countries will probably not meet 55 percent and others will have to exceed 55 percent if that's a reach that 55 percent average as i say michel very relieved and happy that a deal was done it's hugely symbolic it's hugely important for the planet as well don't forget but it was a long night. turkey is criticizing european union plans to expand the sanctions targeting its drilling operations in the eastern mediterranean the e.u. has agreed to widen its sanctions list of turkish individuals and companies involved in gas trading activities contested by greece turkey is describing the move as biased