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Politics meets cinema at the Berlinale
“The Private is political” – this is the Motto of Berlin-based film is festival in 2019. Not only the private dramas that have a political Background, are meant. The competition is also hard-hitting political cinema is. Three films, three politics in the cinema at the Berlin film festival to 2019. The Berlinale has always been…
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The Minister and his Champions-dream
Economy Minister, Peter Altmaier, is very much present: He commented on the future of Hartz IV, fighting for Russian gas and American LPG and still has a dream of time: from the European Champions. The Minister of economy of dreams: from European community companies and even European Champions. But before he can explain what is…
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Apple Of Discord Of The Middle East Conference
It is an Anti-Iran conference? Or should it go but to peace and stability in the Middle East? A foreign Ministers ‘ conference in Warsaw divided the United States and Europe – and provides for dispute within the EU. US Secretary of state Pompeo is seeking allies for the American strategy of “maximum pressure” on…
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“Born in Evin”: workup of a trauma
As the Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979 in Iran to Power, he pursues his opponent with hardness. Maryam Zaree was born in a prison for political prisoners. With her Film “Born in Evin” breaks the Silence. Watch the Video 02:14 Now live 02:14 Min. Born in a prison in Iran One day it will slip out…
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A Nowitschok case in Bulgaria?
In April 2015, eluded the Bulgarian arms dealer Emilian Gebrew just a poison attack. Now, evidence that the attack could be linked to the attempted murder of Sergei Skripal harden. The poison was an attack on the Bulgarian arms dealer Emilian Gebrew on 28 April 2015, a precursor to the poisoning of Sergey Skripal and…
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Image-editing-Apps put to the Test: “Afterlight”
Who wants to be photographed with your Smartphone and quickly share beautiful results to share, you need effective Tools for image editing. DW Digital life tests the most popular Apps. This Week: “After Light”. “Afterlight” is available as a free Download available for Android. Some filters and effects, however, must be via an In-App-purchase to…
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Terre des Hommes: “children are always the victims”
According to the UN, up to 300,000 children are involved in 30 armed conflicts around the world. As you come to terms with its traumas and a new perspective can be found, tells Henriette Hänsch of Terre des Hommes. A child soldier in Aleppo (archive image) The aid organization Terre des Hommes was founded in…
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Germany needs American Fracking Gas?
A few days ago, the dispute over the Nord Stream Baltic sea pipeline 2 escalated in Brussels almost. Now the economy Minister Altmaier announces, to want to Import U.S. liquefied natural gas to significantly expand. Coincidence? Who talks these days about natural gas, talking about the big geopolitics. It was also felt that as a…
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Brexit and the Highway to Hell
Theresa May is a world champion in Procrastination, Brexit on the Highway to Hell, evacuated, and rescue the Queen, if a goose for Christmas votes, and how the British are again heroes. “Now we must all keep calm, in order to get the Changes to the Parliament”, – stated the Prime Minister on Tuesday in…
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Discussion of Riad’s new Ambassador
Saudi Arabia has appointed his Ambassador to Germany. Prince Faisal bin Farhan, most recently as a Diplomat in Washington, is not yet accredited. But now there is a dispute about his Person. In Germany can be heard on official channels, but on Twitter, the of king Salman appointed new Saudi welcomes cal Ambassador in Germany,…
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Naomi Osaka separates from the German coach
The time together is over. The First of the tennis world rank list, Naomi Osaka, is no longer cooperating with their coach Sascha Bajin. With him she had gained recently, the Australia Open. It was a huge Triumph: As the first Asian woman the Japanese woman, Naomi Osaka has won the year, the beginning of…
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69. Berlinale: politics meets cinema
“The Private is political” – this is the Motto of Berlin-based film is festival in 2019. Not only the private dramas that have a political Background, are meant. The competition is also hard-hitting political cinema is. Three films, three politics in the cinema at the Berlin film festival to 2019. The Berlinale has always been…
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The Bertelsmann study: The gap between the labour market and immigration
To control immigration and more, the Bertelsmann Foundation, in a study on the development of the German labour market. The digitization requires a skilled workforce. Where it is lacking at the moment. The digitization does not destroy a total of as many jobs as one might fear. Many were lost, would have to bear but…
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Drug process: cocaine in the banana box
In one of the largest cocaine-method of Germany, the public Prosecutor’s office has filed charges against eight men, and hopes a blow against an international drug ring. It is one of the largest cocaine are likely to be processes of the history of the Federal Republic of Germany. The Prosecutor’s office in Landshut has filed…
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“Mr. Jones”: As a Journalist, Stalin’s famine revealed
In 1933, Stalin allowed millions of Ukrainians to starve. The West learned about it for the first time by the journalist of “Mr. Jones”. At the Berlinale Agniezska Holland reminds me of him. Her Film is a tribute to the freedom of the press. “Mr. Jones” starts with a cage full of smack, and pigs…
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In London to move something
EU negotiators Michel Barnier will meet again with Brexit-Minister Stephen Barclay. It’s more about avoiding a hard limit in Ireland. Which solution would be for the EU and the house of Commons acceptable? Jean-Claude Juncker and the EU-a Brexit-dealer Michel Barnier said: no fatigue show The Brexit negotiations, turning in circles. And although everything has…
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Statelessness: Africa’s forgotten Problem
Over 700,000 people in Africa are stateless. In everyday life, for it often means: no work, No education, no rights. Experts urge that the African Union is the problem. Over 4000 members of the Shona now live in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. Their ancestors had immigrated in the 1960s from Zimbabwe. However, they were not naturalized,…
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EU threatens Cambodia with the withdrawal of trade benefits
Due to the ongoing violation of human and workers ‘ rights have to fear Cambodia, its duty-free access to the European internal market. The EU Commission initiated a criminal case. Textile workers in Cambodia: clothing, timber and rubber are the main export goods “In the last 18 months, we have seen how democracy, respect of…
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What is Your Highlight in February?
We wanted to know from you, what are you looking forward to in the next few weeks. If You have won a wrist watch in the exclusive Euromaxx-Design, you can find out here. Many of you have betrayed us this week, what is your personal Highlight in February. To all participants a sincere thank you!…
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Women to advance change in Iran
40 years ago, Ayatollah Khomeini established the Islamic Republic of Iran. From the enthusiasm at that time, little remains, but also the forces of Reform are exhausted, except the women. A lot of Sadegh Zibakalam expected not from the 40. Anniversary of the Iranian Revolution: “On the anniversary of the politicians will keep Talking. You…
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Igloo build yourself on the Zugspitze
What is circular, dazzling white and in the summer gone? The Urlaubsiglu! You can book it like a hotel room, or build yourself. DW-Reporter Tankred Gugisch, got married and built. We are extra early start from Munich and are stuck now. My son Scott and I have a date on the Zugspitze – and now…
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Lindsey Vonn adopted with Bronze
At the conclusion of her career, the American creates it at the world Ski Championships in Are, once again on the podium. In the last race of her successful career, only a Slovenian and a Swiss woman are faster. In the end, there is still a medal: Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn (USA) finished her career…
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Paris goes against Airbnb
From the point of view of the Paris mayor, Anne Hidalgo, the agent for the apartment Airbnb offers 1000’s of illegal properties in the French capital. She pulls in front of the court and calls for a record fine. “Illegal tourist accommodation, the rents increase, and the inhabitants of bother: It is enough!”, the Paris…
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Werder Bremen manufactures Augsburg
The SV Werder Bremen completes his anniversary week with a clear home win. Six days after the 120. Birthday presents relegation candidate FC Augsburg in the Bundesliga is not a high hurdle for the Bremen. BREMEN – AUGSBURG 4:0 (3:0) ———- Werder Bremen Are in addition to the celebrations of the 120-year-old club-with a clear…