the connection between. european union. correspondent. stretched. recipe for success strategy that makes a difference. baking bread on d.w. . coming up on the program. in two days in the philippines scrambled to help people affected by two earthquakes. is the country to deal with these disasters plus. a nation grieves. burying their dead after sunday's deadly attacks. and can he make it second time lucky indian prime minister. along with millions of indians in the third phase of the country's elections. i'm british welcome to day. it's good to have you with us the philippines is reeling from two earthquakes that have struck the island nation in two days at least sixteen people have been killed but the death toll could rise as authorities dig through rubble to reach survivors the first earthquake with a magnitude of six point one was centered on a town around one hundred kilometers northwest of manila the second up quake to hit on tuesday was centered on the island of summer in the east it had a magnitude of six point three the philippines sits on the so-called pacific ring of fire which stretches from japan through southeast asia and across the pacific. the first quake shook manila on monday afternoon turning this guy scraper into a waterfall as water cascaded from the rooftops women pool. many of the casualties have been recorded in the city of herat where a four story commercial building collapsed. rescue teams worked through the nice pulling several survivors alive from the rubble. kark international airport also suffered damage but flights have resumed after it was closed to clear the debris residents were shaken by the strength of the tremors. are more or less. there was terror and shock it took us by surprise. it only lasted about twenty seconds but it was very strong it was the first time in our lives that we ever experienced anything like this. in i mean. several historical churches have sustained serious damage including santa catalina in poor rock expel tower which dates back to the nineteenth century gave way due to the force of the tremors. and the record of spawn of some tossers on the story for us from manila good to see you what is the situation currently in and the news from the island of summer where the second quake hit. slowly getting back to normal so yesterday when the yesterday when there is plates from the office is closed into the laws so you saw huge influx of people out on the street waiting for public transportation which had also been closed today schools and office sense were remain closed while sorry did their pre and gets checked on any kind of structural damage now the. damage and some are very nice past the military would say ten saying that there was no the report that they're checking that this continues to be a developing story however i spoke to one of the residents off the air by then talked a lot but you saw that what really caused the among you paul was the rumors of a possible tsunami this created a lot more among the people who would like us where you got to to see how our families were doing and to get to safer ground zero would you say was the response of the alternative to sort. and the authority and so far as you know they've been doing their structural tax thankfully there's been no . damage structurally or even on the roads it's just but also the cracks on these a structure. all of that involved which is a province of hot sixty miles north of mine and this is where we saw a lot of damage i spoke to the disaster risk management chief this morning and she told me that hundreds of homes were completely destroyed so now she has a couple of hundred people scrambling for shelter and right makeshift evacuation centers additionally there was a grocery store or supermarket that hundred laps and search and rescue operations there as we speak they have recovered eight victims from that market that don't think they did a mother and her two young children did have a correspondent. reporting on the story from the middle out thank you very much for . to sri lanka next which is held a day of mourning and three minute silence to honor the victims of bomb attacks on easter sunday the death toll has risen to at least three hundred twenty one people including at least forty five children while investigations continue the country struggles to come to terms with a national tragedy. they're holding candles and praying silently. the mourners find the road leading to st anthony's in colombo one of the churches targeted in sunday's attacks. for some the grief is overwhelming but. the deadliest attack was in the fishing town the gumbo but least one hundred and ten locals and tourists lost their lives here the first funerals are also on the way. australian survive the city's cologne walked out of the church ahead of his family moments before the explosion i heard about that he wished noyce and i jumped into the chair and i saw that my daughter. who worked for so in the fall. i don't know what to do. i was. just told my daughter on the floor. and not only to try to lift that i was ordered to do. exactly the same next time if there. are people from at least twelve different countries have been killed in the bombings more details about the identities emerging danish business tycoon under polson and his wife lost three of the children that were spending the holidays in tree lanka. kiran aerosol ratan them was staying at the same hotel in colombo when the explosion went off. we could have been me but i haven't lost but i also know seeing those three kids daughter i know i have three kids i know how they must be feeling right it's only the argument say to them is that you know it's you know we should we feel that we feel their pain and i feel their pain you know i mean my hearts are with them. for many the morning has only just begun with an uncertain path lying ahead. indians have been voting today in the third and biggest phase of the country's more than month long general elections voters are electing a new parliament and prime minister narendra modi from the ruling hindu nationalists b j p is seeking a second term his main challenger is the leader of the opposition congress party ra hold on the the election is the world's biggest with a nine hundred million voters in total eligible to vote they have to elect five hundred forty three representatives to the lower house of parliament called the locus of. one of the issues that has been set the stage in these elections is the issue of unemployment there wouldn't be chippy is accused of suppressing a government report that claims unemployment is at a forty five year high this even as the economy expands it's a strange paradox that's affecting millions of india's youth didn't look at despondent nimish at just travel to the state of shock and in the country's east to find out more. the bidding in the party and scored the highest grades in his undergraduate degree in social logy he received a gold medal from the president of india for excel ing in a small scratch with study yes he went on to get a third degree which allows him to become a teacher. he's one of the most qualified young men in his small village of took tacl in the eastern state of charge cunt. yet beyond has been unemployed for two years. the part of it's difficult to sit at home after studying so much in the village to hear giants that despite my qualifications i'm useless there's no work in the village the government is paying no attention to this there's no advantage in earning a degree it's a piece of paper lying at home. and be danger isn't in one of the graduate students like him are applying for every job opening that comes up however overqualified they may be but they say that on the we can see is seasonal farming is the main source of livelihood in the region employment opportunities offer you one far between locos hit at last that as a result many young men migrate to begin in cities like delhi and mumbai and some even go abroad to countries like the u.a.e. of gonna stand and malaysia but isn't the only peace where young people are in trouble. every year millions joined the workforce in india according to underneath government data unemployment is at a forty five year high. critics say the white government be deceived at orica focused on nationalism in the selection it has been silent on job creation. the coalition of youth groups called the young india right committee has come together to express lead to campaign against the movie government. this see they will support any candidates who stand against the b.g.p. and its policies on education and employment. every member groups are less. this meeting is in support of a candidate from the c.p.i. m.l. a communist party. in the last five years have been very video how even if you took india there has been a very dangerous check to shift. you don't believe in doing more. when it comes to the youth and the students of the country the youth is the future of the country and they're not fighting for themselves those are fighting for india what you know right to education i can climb and i to him that are heights of the city the. jungles attending the meeting i just i think. he would kill you the government needs to ensure that young people are provided with a secure jobs so they don't have to struggle to their livelihoods. to be things that i've been looking for a government job for three or four years but no luck. at being educated just and being a student i'm very upset from the government system because the government has lost the system but they have a no any people on how to fight that this system through the door to door but it really is a student. even last night that the crowd listens on with tension but the message here is a vote against more. is a vote for their future. that story and more on our website that's the double dot com forward slash asia and you can check us out on facebook as well. that's a for the day 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oil was already on the rise up thirty percent over the weekend after the news from washington the prize took a significant increase brant crude the global benchmark cost nearly seventy five dollars a barrel on tuesday the u.s. sanctions policy is putting the global economy under pressure and is driving prices higher particularly in those countries that have benefited from the exemptions until now such as india. india's economy is booming its g.d.p. is expected to rise by seven percent and that economic growth is fueled by oil and so india is buying in large quantities from what iran is selling on easy terms