and for a tree on an open air screen it's only taken on a journey through time. and. when the sun goes down the steps of the high stuck building become cinema stalls. items. even. the big circular window in the parliamentary office building opposite the marquee elisabet ludo's house becomes a film screen a window into the past from the german empire to the weimar republic the nazi era and the postwar period. piece on. this of it blockade of west berlin and the allied airlift are represented on a foot bridge across the river. it's a great institution great film that dark talks about the testimony to the freedom of all the people around the world there's a great film. this also footage of east germans risking their lives and escaping to the west. on the 9th of november 1989 the burden ball came down. we hear from people who were there that night. we want to finally be reunited. this is i think this is the day germany becomes one again it's an incredible feeling. gripping historical footage a light show encompasses the entire facade. the lights in the background it was very special. which matters not. i like the spots on the banks of the spray on the building and the rock star gets lovely as he shows. well i thought it was really good really impressive and. it was amazing. and. the film about the history of democracy in germany is shown on some evenings in german with english subtitles the last showing is the motto business of the day of germany's unity. and this is where we come full circle just a few meters down the road from the parliament you'll find a piece of. the standard defense gates on the permanent mission was the embassy of the federal republic and communist east berlin today it's a meeting point for fans of the rhineland way of life. it was founded by 2 men from vaughan and 997 and quickly became a hangout for lens political elite. that was our look back at the history of the german federal republic from its birth and on all the way to its present home base ember a letter germany's a medical history has taught us a lot about the value and from gelati of democracy and about every citizen's duty to contribute to its upkeep here to the next 70 years and to let me work. i'm going to come to paradise. backpackers i love nature. but when little known destinations become public knowledge they quickly become taurus battlefields. the delight and sorrows of travel. gringo trails. it seems to be told. i'm not thinking out of the jam well i guess sometimes i am but most end up in which the number one thinks deep into the culture of looking at stereotypes aquatics but if you're thinking he's a country that i'm not blame. needed to be fixed in this drama they are to me it's all about a bot. no i might go join me to meet the gentleman funded up the. post down in the but do i know one i'm not sure of. the length of. exposing and justice global news that matters to me from mines. it's all happening go to visit a fairly good. store linked to news from africa and the world. your link to exceptional stories and discussions hello and welcome steve it is perfectly program a day from born in germany from the news of easy to our wild website d w that close the traffic up join us on facebook at g.w. africa. some people don't care about me. because they don't see my beauty. some people don't care about me because they think i have nothing to give. but 2000000000 you can do. to then i am everything. their home. be a food. their livelihood. but day by day i disappear. and so does everything i give. 2000000000 people who care about me. me me me. and now. i need good. austria's vice chancellor is accused of promising state contracts in exchange for donations german media publish footage allegedly showing high school walsall reach the far right freedom party meeting with the woman claiming to be a potential russian investor austrian opposition parties are calling for straka to resign. britain's main opposition party has pulled out of that compromise talks with the government with labor leader germy corven blamed the negotiations collapse on the weakness and instability of to recent days government he said he would continue to oppose may's breck's a deal in parliament due to be brought back for a 4th vote in early june. on saturday the world's most watched music competition the your vision song contest will showcase $26.00 international acts who have made it to the final last year's winner israel is hosting the event participants will try to impress judges and do their country's proud bookmakers are tipping the netherlands to take top honors. anti-government demonstrators took to the streets of the old syrian capital for the 13th consecutive friday they were demanding that the country's interim leader step down at the presidential election planned for july 4th be canceled. it's being 10 years in the waiting but finally german ramstein of released a brand new album also coming up in the next quarter of an hour. a look back at the life and achievements of the architect who passed away this week. things aren't always as they appear when make up. gets to work. and jazz musicians from all over the world are converging on the western german city of gong for the jazz festival that. germany's biggest music export ramstein have just released a long awaited new album the 1st single deutschland which came out in march already cause a lot of controversy but it has to be said that manipulating the media and that's exactly what they've achieved the video for the single is out of a $50000000.00 hits on you tube so far without further ado let's find out how they've delighted the fans and at the same time most probably created more controversy with their new album. controversial rule and extremely successful work to mark the band's 25th anniversary ramstein has a new album the topics of the usual fold them 6 ballance german history to video for the lead single deutschland course to scandal as a teaser for the video the shock rock has released an excerpt showing the band members pressed his concentration camp inmates sparking accusations of using the holocaust for self promotion but once the full video was released it was clear that ramstein was addressing the topic in a more complex manner as one of the darkest chapters in german history. keyboard player flockhart and guitarist powell landers got their start in the 1990 s. as members of the east german punk band feeling b. . and $9094.00 they started and ending them fans worldwide even in the u.s. . territory where you're going terence the crazy out of control i'm learning german for that i just finished my 1st year but. the 1000000000 band's music videos are at least as important as their music and always focus on the dark side of human nature. and text me if you understand them you'll find beautiful but dark lyrics you can expect a journey into the unknown into the dark side to evil. music. and they repeatedly test the limits of good taste for instance the video for stripped featured excerpts from a nazi propaganda film by many riefenstahl. after being accused of being politically right when the band responded with the song links spider i feel. and ramstein really put the grin into grimm's fairy tales turning snow white into a drug addicted sadist. there's a really nice story in itself with snow white and the doors but our version is out for trouble. graham steines previous 6 albums have sold a total of 20000000 copies they waited 10 years before making album number 7 and eternity in the music business but ramstein are as popular as as proven by the fact that every child has their upcoming european stadium to have is sold out. to. the renowned chinese american architects i am passed away on thursday aged 102 he began his career in 148 working for a new york real estate developer and went on to design many iconic buildings like this class param it outside the louvre in paris to his designs always showed a careful balance between the cussing edge and the conservative it's my colleague david leavitt's with. people who knew him say he was charming and unassuming but i am pay also had a strong will and a vision as clear as the pyramid he built in the courtyard of the roof it was the french revolution that turned this palace into a museum but pays additions to the louvre was a revolution in itself. the chinese born new york based architect left his mark from paris to hong kong and along the way pe picked up architecture's biggest prizes. in the mid ninety's pe came to berlin to add a new wing to the baroque german historical museum the museum's vice president will take a cut smile worked with him on it for close to a decade at a time when glass and steel began taking over the city. what's different about this building is this not i'm for it's not just a building of stone claassen stainless steel it is that this is a sculpture it's good to see what i thought was not be about working with him is that he cared about when he was building the country the mentality he asked a lot about the history of germany and that he's define and. pay said he wanted his architecture to seduce the visitor always leading the visitor to new sights and here you can feel him almost pulling you up the stairs. to. the top staircase is where the seduction really kicks in and not only is the staircase different it's snail shaped but the stairs themselves are much shorter and dimension these are actually baroque to mentions and i am paid to use them to force the visitor to really take their time and taken all the views. at 102 i am paying certainly reached a ripe age and what a gift he showed us how old and new you can stand side by side in harmony.