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black and white instead of colour film on holiday. black and white instead of colourfilm on holiday. in the former communist east germany where angela merkel grew up. the door officially closes on her time next week when power transfers to the head of a rival party, the social democrats. where new chapter in german and european politics begins and a growing covid 19 crisis in the country. in kinshasa, the capital of the democratic republic of congo, taxis are a popular but dangerous way to get around with as many as five kidnappings a week, and women particularly vulnerable. victoria rubadiri reports kinshasa, one of africa s mega cities, is built on the banks of the congo river. it has an estimated population
hildegard knef s wistful song talking about teenage ambition, but. ..this one. punk legend nina hagen s 1974 hit in which a girlfriend scolds a boyfriend for using black and white, not colour camera film on holiday. interpreted as a criticism of the grey days in the former communist east germany where merkel grew up. the door officially closes on angela merkel s time next week when power transfers to the head of a rival party, the social democrat, olaf scholz. when a new chapter in german and possibly european politics begins amid a growing covid crisis in the country. mark lobel, bbc news. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: we meet the designers of a new safety app helping to combat