you. know as. well as. this is the w. news live from violating germany's chancellor members the victims of one of the worst crimes against humanity i'm going to malcolm makes her 1st official visit to the auschwitz death camp tossing beneath the infamous slogan walk set you free the nazis murdered more than a 1000000 people at auschwitz most of the jews also coming up celebrations in india after police shoot dead 4 men suspected of raping and killing young women the offices of being held as here heroes but there are concerns that they may have taken a little into their own hands. and germany social democratic party confounds its 2 new leaders who are skeptical about that party's governing coalition with chancellor merkel's conservatives. on hand on free glad he could join me german chancellor i'm going to merkel has made her 1st official visit to the former death camp the site in poland was the nazis largest death count cheering the 2nd world war chancellor merkel's visit marked the 10th anniversary of the foundation that preserves the morial pay tribute to the victims of the ca

cost on algebra. they are hub partners but germany's social democrats are just elected new leaders who want to leave angela merkel's grand coalition so that the chancellor save her government and what does this uncertainty mean for germany and for europe this is inside story. hello welcome to the program i'm adrian finnegan germany a social democrat so s.p.d. have chosen to leaders who want to leave angela merkel's grand coalition many of the party members say they want to focus on rebuilding support in the opposition the coalition between angela merkel's christian democrats and the s.p.d. was formed last year at the espy's new leaders ran on a joint ticket with a promise to renegotiate a partnership deal on issues of spending and climate policy it's congress is expected to decide by next week on whether the policy will continue to support merkel but should the s.p.d. decide to leave the chancellor has the option of leading a minority government or forming a new coalition with smaller opposition parties a snap election is also on the cards with one of the s.p.d. as new leaders dull

west germany. this pitch is where those football story started. last fall on this probably one of the last street footballers in germany if you start playing regularly as a 4 or 5 year old in a cage you learn how to stand your ground against older players. you also develop certain qualities such as creativity and finesse that was a big part of his evolution as a player. so i don't think. busier was born in germany but his roots are turkish his grandfather emigrated in the 1960 s. when turkish migrant workers held we built germany's economy. family made germany venue home. music played for several local clubs but suny in prescott's from going this league aside shaka. and in 2006 he even caught the eye of germany national team coach you are going to live in a youth one of. the type it is right now i want to play for germany turkey later many people in the war will be turkey and germany were competing for it if. it wasn't easy for him to give up his turkish and citizenship at the consulate they were not accepting his desire to become german look if they have to shop twice to the gym and

t.w. . american business is losing faith and germany and is turning off the taps fewer and fewer lobs u.s. companies want to make major investments here and germany's crumbling infrastructure is one of the reasons. farmers across europe taking to the streets they are fed up with being blamed for every ill of modern society from meat to pesticides. but business is booming for one farmer in australia as she reaches the rewards of a random gift received decades. this is t w business i'm. well come american companies are rapidly losing their appetite for major investments in germany that's according to a recent survey of 100 top u.s. companies currently doing business here germany only 2 years ago a survey of senior managers by consultant consultancy k p.m.g. suggested that 47 percent of those companies would be making investments of over $10000000.00 in germany over the next 3 years but this year the same service address there's only 24 percent plan on investments of this magnitude germany's high marks for its logistics infrastructure also dropping 2 years ago as many as 72 percent of th

the people of east germany. turned. clamors for a german. journalist for kusa to see. 30 years later it looks back on the. interest. starts december 19th d.w. . u.s. lawmakers agree on a bill to strengthen companies building north stream to the controversial pipeline is said to transport natural gas from russia to germany the bill has yet to be signed by president donald trump also coming up well will the new european central bank chief take europe's most powerful financial institutions to take a closer look at god. and the bad news keeps coming from boeing a former employee he testifies about production problems at a boeing plant that may have been behind the 2 deadly crashes of 2 ill fated 77. i want to get jones in this business live from berlin thanks for joining us. the u.s. house of representatives has passed a bill imposing sanctions on the russian led gas pipeline project north stream to the new sanctions target companies that own the ships needed to lay the massive pipes the project depends on the bill has the potential to stop construction just as it's nearing complet

the result of the market. made in germany. your business magazine. w. staying up to date don't miss our highlights. program online w dot com highlights. the fact. it was one of the greatest celebrations of the past year the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall on november the 9th 1989 the division of germany was finally over we want to celebrate this event once again with a check in special. lucas trigger rides his bike along the berlin wall trail. nichole fruitage follows the former course of the inner german border between the region and has and we go to leipsic where peaceful demonstrations in autumn $989.00 sparked the collapse of the g.d.r. and the end of the division of germany. look at the state can still exist to today lynn at the mall of park this is the border between east and west and once ran. in 989 it was transformed into a local recreation area. today i write a long before my border between east and west berlin on this bike following the line of the berlin wall i would like to see what remains of the history of the division of europe germany and berlin so i

november the 9th 1989 the division of germany was finally over we want to celebrate this event once again with a check and special. rides his bike along the berlin wall trail. new gold for d.h. follows the former course of the inner german border between syringes and hazard and we go to leipsic where peaceful demonstrations in autumn 1989 sparked the collapse of the g.d.r. and the end of the division of germany. look a status still exists to it through the lin at the moment park this is the border between east and west and once ran. in 989 it was transformed into a local recreation area. today i write a long before my border between east and west berlin on this bike following the line of the berlin wall i would like to see what remains of the history of the division of europe germany and berlin so i'm starting here in moa park going through the brandenburg gate and then all the way to the east side gallery let's go . my 1st stop on the berlin wall trail is the memorial site on ben i watched last and . it's the 1st stop for anybody wanting to learn more about the city's division rust color

the people of east germany. the mideast tense. clamors for german unity. journalist borg was at the scene. 30 years later looks back on the. interest. starts december 19th d.w. . the north stream to natural gas pipeline between russia and germany is now a foreign policy and national security dilemma tonight the difficult decision in the pipeline for berlin should it fall in line with the trump white house and kill the deal or face u.s. sanctions and let the russian gas flow i'm burned off in berlin this is the day. that they fight with germany over the fact that they're taking natural gas they're taking out energy from russia paying billions of dollars is that what it is a piece of the of the destruction of north stream too is not only a question of energy security it's a geo political issue. the question of how dependent we are in russian capital cannot be clarified by the question of which pipeline of slaves 3. so i say to you clearly it will strengthen russia and weaken europe. no one wants to become dependent will completely dependent on russia we're supposed to be protecting yo

the debut suffocating program tonight from going to germany for the uses easy to our website deputed codes must africa join us on facebook at g.w. africa. begins in a meeting will be held tomorrow between east german premier hans maggio and west german chancellor helmut kohl no nothing when the chancellor arrives at 9 15 in the morning east german television will be broadcasting live from charleston played up in the days after interesting i knew that reunification was going to happen. one way or another i could see it was what the people wanted order to get a. good suit you could see their faces on the range of expressions people cheering but also people weeping it was deeply moving. towards new cyclone saw himself as the victor that's for sure wall. i want to stock up on the there was no stronger way of expressing the will of the people than saying we belong together we're going to the flame. yes we will not abandon our compatriots in the german democratic republic i suspect that was what the people wanted to hear they believed the chancellor they saw him as someone who'd go

reporting from west german t.v. from what was still communist east germany would head it over the day the balun wall fell and witnessed the system collapse the people we met were euphoric about the newfound freedom but also anxious most bookish astonished of the cover was extraordinary was how we'd show up with a camera and a microphone interviewing all these people and they take us to where they lived and show us thinks it's cool it was an openness that we hadn't expected them all to do we assume that they were all being spied on the mothership would suit you. they didn't trust their own media sure that's true because we all said that they weren't worried about us because we came from the west in fact they often approached us 1st so it's a whole lot of couple of books that. we spend 6 months travelling around east germany a lot has changed since then and so have wages. colored grief that was a reception with your highness rao he's in his usual. boardman's. about fair enough. it was a special time we had to make up a lot as we went along. with the fly think we were the only t.v. child

this is g.w. is live from germany expelled russian diplomats i managed to not apply this was the victim of a chechen rebel commander gunned down in broad daylight in the. german prosecutors suspect russian or chechen state involvement moscow says it will retaliate also on the program nato baiters wrap up a contentious anniversary meeting with a show of unity agreeing that china presents and with new challenges even if frustrations i divisions within the audience remain. on the death of us. in 3 months spots that the fight about the pressures facing south korea's synopses. i'm phil gal welcome to the program a suspected murder plot is fueling renewed tensions between germany and russia it began with the killing of form a chechen rebel commander. here in berlin oldest shot twice in the head as he walked to a mosque german authorities have not expelled 2 russian diplomats over the killing believing russian intelligence to be responsible moscow denies involvement and says it will retaliate for the expulsions. this decision could mark a new escalation in relations between russia and w

this is d w news live from by and germany decries us nordstrom sanctions this after president trump signed off on measures to block the pipeline intended to bring russian gas to germany look at why washington doesn't want the projects completed also coming on at least a 23 people die in a van of protests against a new indian citizenship rule muslims say it modernizes that. kind australia struggles to contain catastrophic bushfires authorities are warning that high winds and school temperatures could lead to even more devastation. i'm having a home for a glad you could join me germany has objected strongly to new u.s. sanctions sanctions against the north stream to gas pipeline from russia to germany the sanctions target companies involved in the construction of the pipeline which runs on the baltic sea now washington says that nord stream too will give russia too much power over europe and it's offering its own gas as an alternative. the gas pipeline has just 300 kilometers to go this signature aims to stop it dead in the water the new u.s. law imposes sanctions against companies bu

to a german m.p. who says germany hasn't stood up. for months and stripped it of its political autonomy me it back to normal to me it is for me to. welcome. it's good to have you with us it's the largest in town mint of minorities since world war 2 more than 1000000 ethnic we good muslims locked up in specially set up prisons in china northwestern region of. recent weeks cell phone up even more evidence of these camps leaked communist party papers reveal amongst other things instructions from the top on showing absolutely no must see. yet the camps continue the question is why there's been lots of condemnation but little action the u.s. house of representatives has passed a bill to impose sanctions against chinese officials. duckie has denounced what china calls reeducation camps as a quote great shame for humanity but is that enough in a moment i'll be asking a german m.p. if germany should be doing mall but 1st this report looks back at the anatomy of a cultural genocide. for thousands of years they've been here toxic readers washing trading. growing up and coming of age livi

with germany over the fact that they're taking that role gas energy from russia paying billions of dollars is that what it is a good example of the destruction of north stream is not only a question of energy security it's a geo political issue. the question of how dependent we all and russian gas you cannot be clarified by the question of which pipeline it flies through the wheel so i say to you clearly it will strengthen russia and weaken europe that. no one wants to become dependent will completely dependent on russia we're supposed to be protecting you from russia and you're paying them billions of dollars what's. also coming up tonight the final debate among members of the u.s. congress before they vote to impeach their president 1st there's the evidence show clearly that the president committed these acts 2nd they rise to the level of impeachable high crimes and misdemeanors. what are the consequences for national security for the integrity of our elections and for our country if we fail to act. as you our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcom

lie abandoned. these bunkers in a former american missile base in germany once housed cruise missiles this site now hosts a popular open air electronic music festival. the danger of nuclear conflict appears to have passed. but now new nuclear weapons destined for europe are being tested in the u.s. nuclear war is more likely now than it was at the height of the current world. and the nuclear problem has not gone away it's it's changed it's become something new and different some analysts call this the 2nd nuclear age. and we need to you she'll use his own we're facing the most dangerous military and especially nuclear security situation in europe today since the collapse of the soviet union and that is what we're doing. as well in tartly there's talk of both the german and of a european nuclear weapon if you ask me a german bomb would be dangerous nonsense but we may find ourselves discussing a european one in the next few years or so they've got. and. this is the village of michel in western germany nearby is a german air force base where some 20 b. 61 american nuclear bombs

. companies appear more hesitant about making big investments in germany will share the reasons they give. and it's cyber monday the 2nd coble shopping event after black friday last week now even the pope is wondering just how much consumerism can we still forward. this is your business report i'm stephen birds in berlin thanks for watching. is ethiopia's reputation changing before its very eyes a country once known in the west for conflict and hunger is now home to this year's nobel peace prize given to its prime minister. is also in the middle of a series of economic reforms which the government hopes can attract some much needed international investment. making jeans here is nonstop conveyor belt work sewing machines and workers packed tightly across the factory floor but not in asia as you would expect this is ethiopia one of the world's poorest countries the government has opened 7 industrial parks like this one to foreign investors 5 more a planned it's an attempt to follow in the footsteps of asian tigers like south korea taiwan and china which began their economic miracles wi

sydney also coming up germany gets out at the u.s. the office of the u.s. president signs off on sanctions against a pipeline that would bring russian gas to germany well look at why washington doesn't want the projects completed. and at least 23 people die in violent protests against a new indian citizenship bill muslims say it marginalizes them. a man and a home for you glad you could join me australia's bushfire crisis is going from bad to worse now fire crews are trying to struggling rather to contain the spread of the blazes around the sydney now a combination of record temperatures drought and powerful winds has powered the info at least 8 people have died since the fires began. to smoking remains of a head after bushfires swept through the area. these residents in new south wales fought the fire as well as they could before firefighters arrived and took over it happened quickly. we saw this mark and file basically rushing towards us over the hill and basically every minute it was probably had a kilometer. before eventually it just hit a fence and we're pretty much there fi

washing natural gas to germany the u.s. is threatening sanctions against companies building the pipeline and moscow expels to german diplomats in a tit for tat move over the murder of a chechen rebel commander here in berlin earlier this year. i bring to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome in just under 2 hours the polls will close in the u.k. general election it is an election a campaign that has been overshadowed by breck's at the most divisive issue in british politics in living memory conservative prime minister boris johnson cast his vote earlier today he is hoping to secure a majority to get his plans parliament it's the opposition labor leader germy corben also voted today his party gaining ground in the final week of the campaign and despite early predictions that johnson would secure a majority recent polls suggest that the result is simply too close to call. one. of the women. hammering his point home prime minister boris johnson canvassing for last minute votes in this breaks it dominated election. and the conservative leader st

against companies building a link which will carry russian natural gas to germany contractors are now demanding punitive telenor measures also coming up moscow expels to german diplomats after to the brits representatives were kicked out of germany is the latest for tat expulsion over the murder of a georgian man in a berlin park and at the do or die britain votes in pivotal snapple actions called by incumbent prime minister boris johnson as a whip to get grades it done leader of the opposition labor party jeremy colbert is making up ground but can you do 5 pollsters predicting a win for the conservatives. and labor thank you so much for your company everyone germany has had back at us plans to penalize companies working on a controversial gas project the north stream pipeline will carry russian gas to germany washington says that's a security risk because it makes europe more dependent on russia berlin on the other hand is system 10000000000 euro pipeline is vital to its energy security. only a few companies in the world possess the technology to lane deep sea pipelines none of them

germany's objections swiss contractor all seize has suspended work on the project because of the measure. russian officials reveal the identity of the gunman who killed 2 and injured 5 in a shooting near the federal security service building in central moscow we spoke to the final but the attacker. lately he became very secretive and also got some kind of strange beast an accident used to tell me that he liked shooting with these men want to get the seals right become a most of the schools. after more than 3 years of deadlock and numerous rejections the u.k. parliament finally backs prime minister boris johnson's breaks it withdrawal agreement. hello there you're watching r.t. international i'm rosana lockwood thank you for joining us. now swiss and dutch construction company all seize has suspended work on the north stream to pipeline that's in response to a defense bill signed by u.s. president on the next imposes sanctions on russia's gas pipeline projects u.s. senator ted cruz who also the provision warned of consequences for failing to heed washington. you free choice stop n

semitism in modern day germany but is the country's culture of remembrance crumbling despite the heavy weight of history on have an armed men and this is the day. games in the i'm filled with deep shame in the face of the barbaric crimes that were committed by germans. in biology is that we are obliged to preserve this memory because when memory fades it's like a 2nd injury to those people who went through hell here. all screwed auschwitz was a german death camp run by germans. version of you going to be free. you see those chimneys. you only gain freedom from those chimneys. there is no other work. good urging them out to try to make sure i bow before the victims of the shoah and their families many facts that i am allowed to be here today the bison of. course are coming up frustration at climate in action young activists at the un conference in madrid call a wild leaders to take the global emergency seriously. the crunch host still the law all those poll all can go all this is not the same level solution that children skip school we can't go all that. 2 of us on p. yes in the u

this is news coming to you live from berlin tensions flare between russia and germany as moscow expels 2 german diplomats to the move is linked to the apparent assassination of a former chechen commander in a berlin park last summer germany or 2 russian diplomats to leave the country last week. also coming up the controversial gas pipeline that's causing a rift between the united states and germany us says it's a tool of coercion political leverage for russia. and it's being called the u.k.'s most important election in a generation prime minister boris johnson has been pulling out all the stops to win over wavering voters but his lead over jeremy corbin's opposition labor party has been narrowed. following terry martin welcome to the program russia is expelling 2 german diplomats in retaliation for the expulsion of 2 russian diplomats by berlin last week it's also do with the killing of this man a former chechen commander in berlin last summer he was gunned down in a public park german prosecutors believe russia was behind the killing and russian diplomats were expelled because

on t w m d. germany is in desperate need to fill vacant positions in many of the economies most important sectors the government in berlin has called a special summits to see where they can be found and how to provide the necessary work he says in a more efficient way in the trades alone there are a quarter 1000000 job vacancies which are already put a damper on the construction industry researchers say there is now a critical shortage of qualified personnel for 400 different careers that's the heart of the job categories investigated underscoring the gravity of the problem it turns out that 79 percent of the jobs listed by germany's employment agency are in job categories where the shortages. when done universe if search for a new employee for his i.q. solutions business and he found a perfect candidate for the job in kosovo trying to get the appropriate documents he asked the labor department for help. they sent us to immigration and they told us to contact the german embassy. the back and forth went on for years in the end a visa was denied the reason there is no shortage of

world to see we'll go live to london also coming up tonight germany expels russian diplomats over the killing of a former chechen commander he was gunned down in broad daylight in a park here in berlin different prosecutors suspect russian or chechen state involvement moscow says that it will retaliate. and fresh ammunition for u.s. democrats in their drive to impeach this president donald trump legal scholars tell us will make news that trump committed impeachable offenses by pressuring ukraine's president for his own political gain. i'm brant goff to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome nato leaders meeting in london have wrapped up a contentious summit marking 70 years since the founding of the military alliance they adopted a joint statement today recognizing the challenges posed by. china and they reached agreements on defense spending despite this proceedings have been marked this week by divisions and angry outbursts from the u.s. president at times frustrations with donald trump were painfully on full display. by the end of the meetin

is crippling transport networks schools and hospitals we'll go live to paris also coming up germany's chancellor angela merkel says she'll confront a russian president vladimir putin over the killing of a former church in command in berlin last summer and in germany she and germany has expressed to the russian diplomats over the issue moscow says it will retaliate. and as the impeachment inquiry into president trump reaches its climax in washington the visit small town usa to find out what aldrich people think one thing we all agree on americans divided over this issue. plus the village into a melodic language or the for itself. but the villages almost under threat as young. cygnus go has an adult. protective tradition. i'm on that that she not good to have you with us. much of france is grounded to a halt as the country experiences its biggest strike in decades of a proposed special reforms many people are taking to the streets where severe severe disruption to rail lines schools and hospitals president a man in macross plans to overhaul the retirement system would force workers to r

their goal making leading economies like germany carbon neutral by 2050. 1 football megan repeat no and lionel messi are awarded the prestigious following. for pheno capping a stellar year on the pitch while messi raises the trophy for a record 6th time. i'm brian thomas great to have you with us u.s. president donald trump has arrived in. in london where he will be marking nato's 70th birthday with other leaders of the world's biggest military alliance 2 days of talks and dominated by finances differences on how to approach russia and the cyber threats posed by chinese 5 g. telecom companies president trumps expected to continue to pressure allies to spend more and to back plans for a space based nato force. or while president trump is taking a more conciliatory approach to nato now member states are at odds over key issues 70 years after its formation the unity of the alliance is under growing strains. nato performs on an impressive scale exercises like this united and with clear leadership but the political reality often looks different better quarrels occur frequently the latest on

be able to collect for example in germany now while we once were away has never received any such requests . to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome we begin the day with threats coming from china and. united states aimed directly at germany the trump administration has spent most of this year warning the german government not to trust the chinese company who way and who way is a global giant in 5 g. equipment the equipment that germany needs to roll out a faster network to make the internet of things a reality the u.s. says who a way could be selling spy is hidden in its hardware but the german chancellor so far has resisted pressure and rejected any ban here is what she said today by not need we shouldn't take to exclude a company from the process but we shouldn't be blind we have to be aware of trust issues to deal with. merkel is obviously walking a tight rope in 2016 in china surpassed the u.s. is germany's biggest trading partner and that gives china valuable leverage just a few days ago the chinese ambassador here in berlin threatened

speech on the internet that's one of the concrete ways in which germany is trying to respond not only by getting the 60000000 euro as was her to this fund in fact each of the speakers we heard today talked about the importance of memory and the importance of keeping memory alive if we not join thomas barrow who is at the site and. tell us how did you experience this is starting this is by chance some echo that. i think this speech buying a miracle will be one that will be studied for a long time when you study how germany deals with its historic responsibility how germany deals with its culture of remembrance it was a very powerful speech indeed which had in my opinion 2 very clear strands on the one hand and glamor call repeated on various occasions the words honoring and remembering stressing that germany's responsibility is an absolutely vital part of germany's identity as a nation but as john just said that 2nd strand is also understanding that this has a relevance in the world that we live in today that this is not only about remembering and honoring but it's also about understandin

and. the group this week kicks off a year of celebrations of germany's best known composer a new take around beethoven on of his $250.00 s. but today a new exhibition in bonn brings us closer to the man and his music. i'm headed home free glad you could join me here as a plane make a boeing is suspending production of it 737 max line a starting in january the best selling aircraft was grounded last march following 2 fatal crashes in just 5 months boeing has not delivered any new 737 since then while it worked on the course of those crashes now the production freeze by one of the largest u.s. exports is what impact supplies an airline airline has around the world as well as the u.s. economy. there are 400 brand new 737 max aircraft parked in boeing's holding area they've been grounded since april this year some are even parked in the employee parking lot the production stop slated for this coming january is a drastic measure and it's bad for boeing's 12000 employees i think holding production as a pretty major downside that disrupts the whole supply chain that puts labor and terrible s

this is news live from but i live in germany's chancellor remembers the victims of one of the worst crimes against humanity and makes her 1st official visit to the auschwitz death count. being from a slogan work makes you free the nazis murdered more than a 1000000 people in the hospital most of them jews also on the program. celebrations after police in india shoot dead 4 men suspected of raping and killing a young woman the offices of being hailed as heroes but did they take the law into their own. desist the dynamic duo who could topple a chance of that much germany's social democratic party confirms its 2 new leaders not challenging that posses coalition deal with the chance of us conservatives. champions pirated music prepared to take on this season's league leaders bunch of back in a battle of the hopefuls i ploughed back of taken the lead by stole my roses side up 4 points ahead. with a view to extending. i'm still gal welcome to the program. germany's chancellor is on her 1st official visit to the former auschwitz the death count the site in poland was the nazis not just tha

band the exiled orchestra based in germany with groups all over the world. more funk in a minute welcome to news from the world about some culture also coming up today. interior design with a vintage touch one of the special qualities of the dream or a studio label in milan. and a look back at the career of one of the great lyric. who died on christmas day. all made sure ozzy fled his native tiran when he was just 14 years old during the iran iraq war he ended up in germany and with like minded musicians founded a band which sounds like something between the classic funk of james brown and the modern electronics of punk then there's a smidgen of what you could be turned into galactic created by his very own instrument which he calls free. coming from. the we've got an expression and persia what comes from the heart goes to the heart that's the reaction i get from people our music isn't just entertainment it's from the heart and it reaches people's hearts to. know. high tech global fund. domestic peace and love. came to germany in the mid 1980 s. during the iran iraq war. it was a

nations like germany carbon neutral i 25th. kind of football making the peano and lionel messi are awarded the prestigious following door pino coughing a stellar year on the pitch while messi wins this trophy for a record 6th time. i'm brian thomas great to have you with us u.s. president donald trump has arrived in london where he'll be marking nato's 70th birthday with other leaders of the world's biggest military alliance 2 days of talks dominated by. finances differences on how to approach russia and the cyber threats posed by chinese 5 g. telecom companies present tribes expected to continue to pressure allies to spend more and to back plans for a space based nato force. while the president is taking a more conciliatory approach to nato member states remain at odds over key issues 70 years after his formation the unity of the alliance is under rowing strains. nato performs on an impressive scale and exercises like this united and with clear leadership but the political reality often looks different better quarrels occur frequently the latest on tyga nest french president emanu

fences so they remain a visual reminder of germany's crimes. well d.w. correspondent tom aspira was at the memorial ceremony and he sent us his impressions of the chance of a speech this was our 1st visit to auschwitz birkenau since she became chancellor 14 years ago it was also the 1st time that a german chancellor visits this site in nearly 25 years this explains why angle of a visit was described as one of historic dimensions. gave a speech today in which she stressed germany's guilt germany's historic responsibility and how that responsibility is a very important part of germany's identity as a nation but she also stressed the lessons that can be drawn from the past in particular lessons for today's context and that context today in germany and europe is marked by a rise in knotty semitism. well hans cosin yosh joins me now and he is the director of the house of the vans a conference that's a memorial site for the prosecution of european and jews welcome thank you very much for coming in to discuss this important issue we are dealing with iraq as of anti-semitism in germany as well

of east germany. the mideast turns around commerce for german unity journalist peter allen borg was at the scene. 30 years later he looks back on the time in dresden. storage december 19th d.w. . chinese stop celebrating upbeat data and a preliminary sign a u.s. trade agreement but experts warn there's still a long way to go until the trade dispute is fully results. also coming up german business and union representatives are meeting with chancellor angela merkel today to discuss the country's shortage of qualified workers. i'm monica jones and this is d.w. business life from berlin welcome i was starting with china where stocks rose to a 6 week closing high today boosted by upbeat data pointing to resilience in the world's 2nd largest economy now this is washington and beijing agreed to suspend a new round of tariffs this weekend signaling a thaw in relations experts however caution that an interim phase one trade deal is not going to end the trade dispute but it's a step in the right direction. is china's economy finally moving along again industrial production rose last month by

germany hits out at the u.s. this ultra president trump signs off on sanctions against a pipeline that would bring a russian gas to germany look at what washington doesn't want the projects completed also coming up at least 23 people die in violent protests against a new indian citizenship little muslims say it marginalizes that. and australia struggles to contain catastrophic bush box office origins awarding the high winds the school ching temperatures could lead to even more devastation. i'm at home free glad you could join me germany has objected strongly to new u.s. sanctions against the north stream 2 gas pipeline from russia to germany sanctions target companies involved in the construction of the pipeline which runs on the the baltic sea washington says that north stream too will give russia too much power over europe and it's offering its own gas as an alternative. the gas pipeline has just 300 kilometers to go this signature aims to stop it dead in the water the new u.s. law imposes sanctions against companies building the pipeline washington says north stream 2 will make

germany's motorways. we will get to the bottom of the latest attempt to clamp down on a privilege available only on the autobahn. and the race is heating up. nasa has presented its newest probe to mars. it is just one of formations set to blast off 2020. to our fear is in the united states on pbs and around the world, thank you so much for joining us. authorities in the central asian country of cause asked on are trying to determine what caused and airliner to crash shortly after takeoff. kazakhstan's largest city, the jet was bound for the capital with 98 passengers on board. 12 were sadly killed in the crash. more than 50 have been hurt. the black box has been found and is being analyzed. >> is amazing that anyone survived this and it is a miracle that most of those on board made itit out alive. seconds after takeoff, something went terribly wrong on this flight. passengers say the plane struggled d to gain altitude and came crashing down. >> the plane hit the ground hard , than the light came flooding in. i didn't know if i was dead or alive. i cried out, then i saw a man next

great shame for humanity but is that enough in a moment i'll be asking a german m.p. if germany should be doing more but 1st this report looks back at the anatomy of a cultural genocide. for thousands of years they've been here toxic rieger. trading growing up and coming of age living in changing province western china. for thousands of years they've been here tar kick readers. trading growing up. and coming of age living in shane jang province western china know they face a fight for their very existence. its roots in 2009 when the washed ethnic clashes in decades rocked the region what. soldiers were deployed as revenge attacks left almost 200 people dead the brutality shocked the nation and provoked a fierce response from beijing. a 6 president she ordered a security crackdown reportedly seeing use the organs of dictatorship show nor mercy. before a long vast prison complex has began springing up their inhabitants are guilty of being we go muslims a former guard describes the subjugation. served as an assault bustle good at a meal everyone was innocent and they hadn't done an

12 future children, a subtle hint that germany needs soldiers. as a reward, they get a copy of germany's bestseller. now let's see what happens to one of hitler's children. kindergarten, and little hans learns the fairytales of the new order. remember the story of the sleeping beauty? hans was taught that the wicked witch was democracy and sleeping beauty, who can she be? here comes the prince. the prince is victorious. democracy has fled. the prince breaks the magic spell with a cast. the beautiful princess is germany. and the brave, handsome night? you know who he is. >> heil hitler! >> heil hitler! >> heil hitler! heil hitler! >> heil hitler! heil hitler! >> heil hitler! heil hitler! >> heil! >> the moral of this nazi fairytale seems to be that hitler got germany on her feet, climbed on the saddle and took her for a ride. the distortion of this tale has a purpose in molding the young nazi mind. hitler becomes hans's idle. but one day, hands become sick. his mother was praying that her son gets well. she knows the are unfit are taken away by the state and never heard from aga