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Counterpart for a rare meeting with a number of crises fueling tensions between moscow and the west cant be found to find Common Ground applied to put it. Past the leaders of germany and hungry mark in historic milestone on the road to the end of the iron curtain 30 years ago today the border between hungary and austria was opened allowing thousands of east germans to head west. Plus thousands flee a raging wildfire on spains prime Canary Island some 1000 firefighters are battling for control the blaze but the flames are still advancing on several fronts officials are calling it an environmental tragedy. Time sumi so misconducts good to have you with us we start with a controversial decision here in germany to take and for children born to former fighters of the socalled Islamic State earlier today kurdish authorities handed the children to a german delegation in syria now the children had been living in the whole camp in northeast syria where more than. 70000. 00 women and children ar
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Introducing many very unique way for the first time ever. I would like to introduce you to jonathans greatgrandfather. That is the easiest applause line of the whole day. And in all seriousness, we are all thrilled that you are here and we are excited that you have devoted your life to human rights and all of us as we discussed yesterday are doing our very best to ensure that that incredible, incredible legacy on this particular issue is preserved forever. Thank you very much and welcome to president carter. Jonathans greatgrandfather. Another person who needs no introduction is fritz mondale, he was the 42nd Vice President of the United States and served with my favorite president of all time and, i think, you can see this morning at breakfast that the relationship that these two great leaders have is one that is perhaps unique in history. They are great friends and have an enormous amount of respect for each other and the way that they are getting to hang out today is a treat for bot