It is time for a new generation. That was the message from the ducks dutch Queen Beatrix. She said she would abdicate just over three months from now and hand over the throne to her eldest son, Willem Alexander. , there was heavy speculation she would make that move for some time. She is approaching her 75th birthday. A 32 year reign comes to an end. A visibly emotional Queen Beatrix made the announcement internationallytelevised address. , it was a rare honor to spend my life in service to this country and to fill my duties as queen fulfill my duties as queen. She was one of the longest serving monarchs in europe, ascending to the throne in april, 1980, after the abdication of her mother. Beatrix quickly made her personal mark, combining a fierce sense of duty, hard work, and an engaging personality. Not content to be a ceremonial figurehead, she got involved in political issues as well, and proved immensely popular with the dutch people. As a princess in the 1960s, she created a mino
This is dw in berlin. You are watching the journal quote journal. Stepping down after more than 30 years on the throne the netherlands Queen Beatrix says she will advocate. The opposition rejects calls for dialogue with egypts president. Brazil begins morning after a nightclub fire that killed more than 230 people. It is time for a new generation. That was the message from the ducks dutch Queen Beatrix. She said she would abdicate just over three months from now and hand over the throne to her eldest son, Willem Alexander. , there was heavy speculation she would make that move for some time. She is approaching her 75th birthday. A 32 year reign comes to an end. A visibly emotional Queen Beatrix made the announcement internationallytelevised address. , it was a rare honor to spend my life in service to this country and to fill my duties as queen fulfill my duties as queen. She was one of the longest serving monarchs in europe, ascending to the throne in april, 1980, after the abdication
Everything in tahrir square. Most of us were thinking that Mohammed Morsi really very much the peacemaker, key to the ceasefire between israel and hamas. Doesnt even settle with the truce and then morsi announces this decree essentially a huge power grab. What is the significance . Reporter well, suzanne, the significance is until a parliament is formed here in egypt, until a constitution is drafted, he is the most powerful man in egypt, and, technically, he can do whatever he wants without any apparent oversight. Thats why he is being called egypts new dictator. Thats why you have thousands of protests taking place behind us in tahrir square. The protesters represent the opposing factions, the liberals, the secularists, womens rights groups, the youth groups. Essentially, their position is that were not going to talk to mr. Morsi until he rescinds his decrees, and we spoke to one of his top advisors today, and he said hell consider that, but first there needs to be a dialogue. Lets ta
What is exactly true is this. He oversaw the precipitous decline of the american economy. That is a fact. Here is why. Under him, we have seen the lowest Labor Participation rates since he the 70s. He didnt mention that tonight. It has been the worst recovery since the 1940s. The lowest Home Ownership rate and 51 years. Over 11 million more americans are on food stamps since he became president. Over 43 million americans living in poverty, one in five American Families without somebody in the labor force. Not one person. One in six adult men ages 1834, they are either incarcerated or out of the labor force. President president obama will e accumulated more debt than all the other president s combined. It will be almost 20 trillion which means, in the past eight years, he has amassed 9. 3 trillion in debt. A guy that once said 9 trillion in debt . That is irresponsible. That is unpatriotic. His assault on the business community, now get this. The estimated cost of regulation under obama
Picture. What is exactly true is this. He oversaw the precipitous decline of the american economy. That is a fact. Here is why. Under him, we have seen the lowest Labor Participation rates since he the 70s. He didnt mention that tonight. It has been the worst recovery since the 1940s. The lowest Home Ownership rate and 51 years. Over 11 million more americans are on food stamps since he became president. Over 43 million americans living in poverty, one in five American Families without somebody in the labor force. Not one person. One in six adult men ages 1834, they are either incarcerated or out of the labor force. President president obama will e accumulated more debt than all the other president s combined. It will be almost 20 trillion which means, in the past eight years, he has amassed 9. 3 trillion in debt. A guy that once said 9 trillion in debt . That is irresponsible. That is unpatriotic. His assault on the business community, now get this. The estimated cost of regulation un