what now berlin? the berliners having one the western help the battle of the blockade now began the process of placing west berlin on a basis of economic prosperity. a city still and island linked by the world by the arteries whose existence had been so hardly won. but now through them west berlin was to draw strength to make itself no longer just a fragment of the city but a unity within itself. still across berlin as a whole, there was much traffic over the borders. on the overhead and underground railway berliners came and went. the sector boundaries still loomed up but they did not prevent passage across the city. at the eastern sector border the trams through continuing on nonetheless were forced to change both drivers and conductors. while at this border, anyone passing headfirst to change his money for the east did not accept western marks and vice a versa. on the very border itself watched by the police on both sides still a steady movement both ways. why not? when all work berliners? a steady

in west berlin, a new look. in east berlin? [silence] from beyond verstammerplat stale -- still thousands arriving. a flood to air lift off island to find new homes in the west. in the face of continued soviet obstruction the 15 nato nations sought to clear the soviets' minds as to how alliance stood on the question of berlin. already in 1954, the three powers responsible for berlin had made it clear beyond doubt that any attack against berlin from any quarter would be treated as an attack on their forces and on themselves. the other members of nato immediately associated themselves with this declaration. all proposals made by the soviets toward solving the question of the reunification of germany acknowledged the means of free elections to which the west was and is firmly committed. until such time as the soviets changed their minds, the nato nations will stand firm in face of all soviet pressure and honor their pledge to maintain the freedom of west berlin and its people. a pledge often repeated at nato ministerial meetings.

journalists it's being called an unprecedented threat of violence against the media i broke off in berlin this is the day. i mean there's images from really quite shocking. the use it or not since the news continues to draw. these extreme right. now that political parties are complete. i think it's fundamentally important for public officials throughout europe. denounce all of this. to return and soon you can see it from our memories traumas of the past. because it's frightening to see how the same devices are being used. also coming up tonight to germany hands over human remains from the namibian genocide but does it go far enough to atone for germany's colonial era atrocities. i'm not that i'm just demanding three things an apology on recognition of genocide and reparations if you break something you have to fix it was it about him in the us to put him up to it. or we begin today with new questions over the role of the police in this week's violent anti migrant protests in the german city of chemists of those protests erupted following the stabbing death of a german man in cannes it's o

berliners came and went. true, the sector boundaries still loomed up, but they did not prevent passage across the city so it was passage inform difficulties. at the eastern sector border the trams, though continuing on, nonetheless were forced to change both drivers and conductors. while at this border too, anyone passing had first to change his money for the east did not except western money and visa versa. still a steady movement both ways. why not? when all were berliners. but there were many passing but one way, a steady stream of refugees to the west, a steady stream unceasing since the end of world war ii but growing day by day as life became more intolerable under a communist regime. the island of west berlin had become the staging point for the free world to the west. to all but the most prejudice, it was all that far was from perfect. on the 17th of june, 1953, came proof. on that day a protest march of east berlin workers turned into a general rebellion against the communist regime. that regime was

the man agreed believing he was doing the right things for east germany later after the fall of the berlin wall he hoped that the friends he spied on would forgive his ignore but he couldn't bring himself to show real remorse. as to. ah so. you could almost as a little a little good in might it take so long mike i'm done talking to him to melissa. three students here. in the early one nine hundred eighty s. the stasi ended their activity with him the spy became the spied upon documentary footage of gunderman shows his striking resemblance to the film's lead actor alexander share the two men even have a similar singing voice. but. oh. a social musts i think it's very special to have an actor with such a person to take but who doesn't know where the role like a costume. that he dives very deeply into the in a life of the current time feast was right thanks to that performance the reasons film is a complex contribution to our understanding of german history both before and after unification francis it exposes the total absurdity of the east german system of domestic spying but it also assumes

berlin. the airlift was truly the work german ands of people, civilians as well as military officers, crewmen and pilots, supply people. carry it oution to even de by a single man, in his lifetime, president harry celebrated and criticized for his ability to withoutficult decisions delay and apparently without a second thought. his secretary of state wrote that truman was "that most without enfeebling of emotions, regret." proud of his was reputation for decisiveness and regarded a capacity for prompt crucial making as a facet of leadership. and i rote in retirement quote, the most dangerous course a president can follow in a to defer risis is making decisions until they are him and thereupon become inevitable decisions. hand and n get out of take control of the president and he is compelled to overcome should have ich he prevented. when a president finds himself in that position, he is no leader, but an improviser who is driven to ex-pedience." the bull in a china shop as far relations.tiona

this is deja vu news live from berlin a far right protest group the german city of come this sunday joint anti immigrant marchers that's after the fatal stabbing of a german man during a dispute police say involved people of various nationalities. also on the show. somalia the procedure is done by your so-called content yet they have no idea what they're doing they just have a knife and they cut the cruel practice of female genital mutilation we meet a woman from somalia who fled her country to seek help at a german reconstruction club. plus the bonus league it was back after a very big weekend the showdown on sunday featured dortmund against lives two teams desperate to keep byron munich from winning a seven straight title. i'm brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show it was supposed to be a relaxed summer festival instead there were violence and protests on the streets of chemist's protests erupted in the city after a german man was stabbed to death in the early hours of sunday morning later in the day police say a crowd of about eight hundred far right demonstrators refused their o

berlin. it is the first time that harry truman and churchill met together. we have a photograph of the three looking stoic. . it is a good pretty cursor -- a good precursor to the cold war. the conference is interrupted when the election results in britain are announced and churchill's party loses the election. of course, the conference resumes and the new number three in the big three at potsdam. the loss of that general election for winston churchill was quite a blow. he really didn't think he would lose the election. he was nervous at the end, but he did, in fact, lose and this is the prime minister who had devoted five long years to the war effort in world war ii, led his nation, rallied his troops to victory and lost the election. his wife clementine said, winston, i think it's a blessing in disguise. he replied, well then it's very well disguised. [laughter] >> churchill moped about a little bit. took a painting holiday in italy to refresh his batteries and began to receive invitations

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percent in comparison to the year before a large part of these took place in berlin. has the german capital become a no go area for jewish people. as a special case because surveillance works better here than elsewhere here we have the riyadh office you mentioned that victims can turn to. other cities don't have that yet and. that's one reason why we find so many reported incidents. but of course it's also a city with many jewish institutions jewish restaurants and so on. so the threat might be larger here but i wouldn't consider the entire city a no go area. with the type. you pointed out earlier there is also muslim anti semitism. do you think that the numbers of these attacks i've also risen. with. that first of all i'd say the term muslim anti semitism is wrong because it is stablish is a false connection between the islamic religion and anti semitism. and that's not the case. but anti semitism perpetrated by muslim people is indeed a growing problem and the challenge we need to face. is specially in light of the twenty fifteen refugee crisis. here we're dealing w

by people visiting berlin. it's holiday season and for many young people in particular that means getting ready to explore new places. in the first half of the year some six point four million visitors came to the german capital berlin that's the same number as in the whole of two thousand and five. these days an increasing number of people choosing to source their accommodation whether a room or an entire apartment through air b. and b. but it's also about meeting people that's really lovely and i've seen a lot of apartments and cities through the. air b.n. b. was founded ten years ago and went on to become one of the most valuable startups of all time almost five million people in one hundred ninety countries use the service which is worth an estimated thirty billion dollars but it's certainly not a welcome concept everywhere with protests against the company becoming more commonplace some locals say they're being priced out of their own cities by property owners are turning to air b.n. b. to make big bucks t

know the story tragic on so many saw is i'm joined tonight by the psychologist and director of the berlin beings child protection in geo innocence in danger it's good to have you with us julia fund while i want to ask you julie we were talking earlier about it what happens to children who are in these situations this young boy we have a stand he's now about ten years old and will he ever recover from this kid can we talk about him one day having a normal life sure he can fight his life will never be as it could have been if that didn't happen. child sexual abuse changes the future of a child but they call themselves survivors because they're strong and they did survive he did survive the worst of it already the torture the selling the prostitution the fact that his mother does not protect him that his father is also one of the rapists or to me yes she was a perpetrator and she was as this sick perpetrator. so actually today she did him a favor in a way because she accepted the sentence right away in court still and she said i want to give him a sign and one of the signs that children need

that's the premier of homs trying cameras at a famous theater in berlin and its director eunice upper london has put together numerous video clips for the band and of course the drum sound is hard because they want it done so many great things so it's a challenge to keep up on their artistic level it seems safe to say of times time paris has taken concert movies to the next level. back to the small screen now because one to twelve the band released a compilation of their most memorable songs the d.v.d. also featured a new video for mind perhaps banks with imagery that even by a m stein standards what's stopping be afraid. my. mom. play play. play. play. play play. play play. play play. play play play play. play play play play. play play play play. play play play play play. play. play play play play play and now look at the musicians exploits outside the band in all public sports special extra section claim i'm trying to win the man hasn't just enjoyed success as the group's crunch man has teamed up with swedish metal musician peter tosh to employ in the duo linda monthly in twenty fif

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their tours to the berlin based band from mexico to japan and they show no signs of retiring. the trunks beautifully gotten we enjoy touring and our concerts are always sold out i don't know what would have to happen for us to stop enjoying it. i can't imagine anything bad. and the others feel the same way. live for two decades since their creation. can look back on an extremely successful career often but in terms of sheer originality never equals live . in two thousand and four the boys poke fun at american culture in a song became a. live live live. live in. a. live. our lives to. live. our lives. live . it's. times antics have also been celebrated by some cinema screens first in the documentary ramstein of america and more recently in the concept movie paris hit the red carpets and both p.b.s. . plays exhibit the current technical extravaganza of a concert the notorious german band's concert film paris their shows are loud and provocative but on the red carpet the band members look relatively tame all six attended the movies world premiere in berlin in march twenty seventh

michael o'leary said what many air berlin employees were thinking. all we see is a succession of german politicians falling over themselves. to award the air burning to the fans are calling the fans a champion and therefore because it's a german champion it should. be allowed to take over ninety five percent of the domestic market making it not just a german champion but a german monster who will increase the cost of air travel for millions of. ticket prices did in fact go. right after the last flight. thousands of air berlin employees faced an uncertain future both easy jet and the lufthansa group bought up ever berlin's landing rights in airplanes employees had to apply for new jobs and were given inferior contracts a year after declaring insolvency it looks like taxpayers won't have to foot the bill according to insolvency officials the one hundred fifty million euro state credit can be almost completely paid in full but it will take several years. now one of the side effects of technological changes that are electrical devices become obsolete fas

the two have known this particular berlin manufacturer for years. internationally german design tends to be associated mainly with product design kitchens sales cars it's an image they're keen to shake off years in office he said we were a little underappreciated is that as they say a prophet has no honor in his own country nor on the european interior design scene it makes us very proud to hear the head by or at barney's new york saying wow i love this pillow it's fantastic for the christmas business you hear that and go yeah we are cosmopolitan we are brain on this bit of income. building and harmon used to jet around the world working for major architecture firms. in twenty eleven they set of their own business. rummaging through paris flea markets as part of the job they obviously have a good eye but having deep pockets helps too because they're self-employed they need to keep an eye on the bottom line of. work and what is the best six of the six and all this is it's a fixed process. maybe you can ask for five on one or two sure. i think we have

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this is deja vu news live from berlin more margarets arriving in spain after being turned away by italy and by malta they'll join migrants already there and struggling to survive we visit an encampment where shacks and dreams regularly go up in flames also coming up. stems off is a fierce kremlin critic of the hunger.

he is the founder of the berlin startup get started robotics and he's also a lecturer at berlin's technical university welcome to the w yes all of our gadgets collecting data all the time is that a viable scenario and if so how much does data security need to increase to make it safe. so maybe first of all collecting data is not only abodes knowing the customer and building better offerings for the customer the important thing about data is also the data is empowering the algorithms and the machine learning and that means the artificial intelligence of the future because the technology that we have right now in intelligence is mainly based on data and that means that if you have the most the best data you would have better resumes and the future of solutions is deeply motivated by i deficient intelligence also collecting the data table data security is becoming an even bigger issue than isn't it for sure yes and in my opinion everybody coming to us should be aware of the fact is especially in the internet they are is no service for free if you are using search engines for example we are pro

this is it about news live from berlin a nazi collaborator the point for the us but will. he face justice and ninety five year old a jockey poly is taken from his home in new york he's now arrived in germany but the german government doesn't think there's enough evidence to put the former labor camp guard on trial also coming up militants strake at the heart of the afghan government to rockets land near the presidential palace in the capital kabul as president i shall find it makes an address to the nation and.

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this is the new news coming to you live from berlin an independent investigation into the gas strike that killed children in yemen that's what the united nations unschooling for often at least twenty nine children were killed when a school bus was struck the sounding led military coalition says it was taunting rebels in a justified operation also coming up. the camp where shacks and dreams regularly go up in flames look at the kids existence the refugees face in spain.

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hub eva is a trained caregiver she cleans and massages elderly people in berlin cash in hand. but is also an asylum seeker and therefore not allowed to earn money her residence permit clearly states that if she violates that condition she could be fined up to five hundred thousand euros happy birthday isn't her real name she's afraid of being deported if the authorities find out she's working she finds it absurd that even though germany has a shortage of caregivers she has to provide her services in secret. is what you said at home and get a bit of money from the state. and i am grateful for that but it's not ok. actually it's stupid that we're not working and paying for it own up keep. us tuzla in northeastern bosnia the city that had left four years ago the vose million war ended over twenty years ago but the experience was so traumatic for her that to this day have bebo hopes to be granted asylum in germany but there's now a new wave of immigration from young people looking for well paid jobs. germany is currently running a recruitment drive for foreign workers especially f

assets together with britain's easy jet it bought up air berlin landing rights and airplanes air berlin staff were forced to look for new jobs many of them have found work but are now on stripped down contracts. european cities are imposing harsh of regulations on short term rental agency air b.n. b. they say the american home sharing platform is creating housing shortages undermining regulation of local tourism industry and promoting tax. holiday season and for many young people in particular that means getting ready to explore new places. in the first half of the year some six point four million visitors came to the german capital berlin that's the same number as in the whole of two thousand and five. these days an increasing number of people choosing to source their accommodation whether a room or an entire apartment through air b.n. b. but it's also about meeting people. that's really lovely and i've seen a lot of apartments and cities through the eyes of the locals has been very good. through three or four beer for a couple of years at the beer gardens i was experience. for everyon

right wing members of parliament calls for people to begin protecting themselves i'm bringing off in berlin this is the day. i. listen to you alice sympathy my sympathy goes out to the relatives of the victims. as a senator it's a terrible act it moves as a whole i think that's what we saw off to it's something that has no place in a state under the rule of little i was so i was ultimately what's been made of it on the back of the victims is tasteless and disturbing and and it is not acceptable that we see demonstrations being held and people that being attacked because they look foreign. it must be said that the mobilisation on the internet is stronger than it is being in the past it's in there for the night rather anti the old school food some of the calls now circulating on the internet are in our view based on false information on fake news or fake news. so coming up tonight will wars of the future be fought with lethal all thomas weapons at the un conference this week calls for a global ban to prevent the rise of the killer robots. which who's accountable. when there's a violation of t

here in berlin welcome. do we really need to be boring about chinese investment in germany first of all and this should be really the focus it's very important to attract chinese investment as important as it is to half german investment in china so therefore it's very important to foster the trade and investment relationship with china if at all it should be really very unique very exclusive cases in which such measures are taken let's have a look at the last one. thinking beyond blocking the fifty takeover last week it's a grid operator is berlin more the beijing will switch off the lights here it may look like but what is very important about this case is that it's actually not really the law that would prevent this takeover so the law would require a twenty five percent stake before actually the government can take any actions in this case it would have been only twenty percent so therefore. d. to a was taken by including the state on case w. and it right because it's a bank so therefore it's very import

this is the news live from berlin tonight the u.n. high commissioner for human rights condemns far right demonstrations in the german city of camden as i eat right out hussein says that political leaders must speak out forcefully against zina phobia a kitten is bracing for another protest this coming weekend also how much of it was almost our consoling me because i wanted to perfect it will find the still means even more when hitting much of a person i should have realized that we needed to be less risky. takes the blame for germany's disastrous world cup performance will ask what does this mean for germany's national soccer team. it's good to have you with us the un's high commissioner for human rights has sharply condemned the violence in the german city of kevin it's over the last few days so you'd write hussein says a political leaders should speak out against zina phobia but kim is bracing itself for more unrest after the far right alternative for germany political party and the anti is lump together movement announced a joint ra

and now to our number one most funny german comedy of all time it's about the fall of the berlin wall ninety nine and german reunification director wolfgang backer turned history on its head for a film the charm the world. thank goodness and let it begins in the chaotic weeks before the fall the berlin wall loyal socialist christiana caesar son participating in an anti-government protest and suffers a heart attack. and sweating from france and he was. going to get an ocean from home from not but in terms of coma alex mom missed the fall of the wall. so. so her son pretends east germany is still alive and well the film is a fantasy but accurately reflects the real sentiment of germans in both east and west. some high school. and for human. it is a problem actually from the old east products are now off the shelf but alex finds a way the movie shows how east german struggled in the new unified germany. again. that's. how it slows. the. tragic funny and conciliatory goodbye lenin is the most important and funniest german film about the most important moment in recent german history. thos

in furch will reality figures appear live as viewers watch this is part of a theater production in berlin the actors themselves move in virtual space. you can even make music without real instruments. minds if you get a lot you put on the glasses and you're sort of closed off from the rest of the world you can create your own world and it's kind of like playing god. since this is a rehearsal for a stage play at a theater for young people in berlin the play is co-produced by cibo a group that combines theater and virtual reality a special camera and digital software used to turn the actors into computer avatars . as i mentioned here surely can't capture one hundred percent of what actors do onstage with their bodies facial expressions and voices and transfer all of that to this new medium but we're getting there. so this is one of the great strengths of this project is the interaction between the real world and virtual reality when it works well you can mix immersion and the illusion of them and. virtual reality has also moved into other genres of artistic creativity in the installation ri

this is news live from berlin unrest in zimbabwe after the country's election results security forces clashed with protesters who say that the zanu p.f. parliamentary victory was tainted by fraud the country's opposition says that they will challenge the results we'll have the latest from harare. and also coming up in germany opens controversial new processing centers for asylum seekers they will fax to track refugees applications and deport those who are rejected critics say it is a death knell for integration and to europe's welters in record temperatures we take to the streets of berlin to see how people are keeping cool. news. i'm sarah kelly welcome to the program we begin with reports of unrest in zimbabwe where two days after historic elections the country's electoral commission says that the ruling zanu p.f. party has won the majority of seats in parliament possibly as much as two thirds but the main opposition party the movement for democratic change has said that it will dispute the official results now riot police used water cannon and tear gas to disperse opposition suppor

for years creative types were drawn to berlin because it was so affordable. times of changing. system particular struggle to live off their craft in the german capital it's a competitive business and there are far fewer affluent buyers than in cities such as frankfurt and paris. hilton his livelihood depends on a vibrant art scene but it also means a lot to him personally he has his own private collection. i love these. he and his business partner have never regretted becoming self-employed far from it they wish they'd made the leap earlier. it's and has been at the end of the day we're interested in more than profit rather have less money and be happier doing what we love most it's about passion of us men and indices to myspace. thanks for joining me for our beauty edition of maid you can find all the reports from today's show on our website and i'll see you again very soon safe uniform more they say interesting but more important to see that. the but. the unfamiliar. the unexpected. pleat the rangers. on that sunday program at the fringe festival in edinburgh men. for three w

news i'll be back again with more at the top of the hour omarion and i'm fading from all of us here in berlin thanks for watching. beethoven. his works goddess for two. months straight and figure. they took over the stone twenty. these creations. is brand understandable callard office icon of the fashion. look what do we really know about the man behind the guard. what motivates him how does he think feel good moments in the life of a great fashion designer. someone smart. start september not w. hi welcome to a new edition of kino film magazine today we've got three stories of big city life and german youth and a biopic on a rebel that inspires an order to. all. of us that. we start with a tale of pop music rebellion from behind the iron curtain. good of money and body the contradictions of communist east germany steam shovel operator who became one of the country's most famous folk singers goodman was both rebel and true believer a working class hero and a supporter of the social state i'll hold them in the east going to man is almost unknown among western germans but a new film for eastern