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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:01.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: I came here with my whole family
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.17,0:00:05.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and my father used to work as a welder
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.48,0:00:07.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and now, here in Germany,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.15,0:00:08.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because we don't have
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.40,0:00:10.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a confirmation of residence yet
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.01,0:00:13.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he can't work and yesterday
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.70,0:00:15.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,many people at home asked:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.47,0:00:16.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Why is it like this,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.76,0:00:21.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,foreigners not getting a job as fast
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.58,0:00:22.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as Germans?"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.25,0:00:25.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was gone for two minutes and
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.13,0:00:28.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thought, myself: "Why is it like this?"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.56,0:00:31.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't find an answer to this question.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.61,0:00:33.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: So you don't have
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.35,0:00:34.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a confirmation of residence?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.84,0:00:39.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: We had a very hard time lately,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.80,0:00:43.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,since we were almost deported
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.97,0:00:46.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and things were not going well at school.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.87,0:00:49.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The teachers and students noticed it,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.76,0:00:51.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,therefore- Merkel: You were supposed to
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.80,0:00:53.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,go back to Lebanon?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.21,0:00:56.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Exactly. And I was really unwell-
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.86,0:00:58.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: What happened now?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.50,0:01:02.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Now we got a temporary approval.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.14,0:01:05.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were in Berlin at the embassy,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.72,0:01:08.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,got our Lebanese passports
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.60,0:01:11.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and now we are waiting for an answer
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.47,0:01:13.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the foreigners' registration office.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.79,0:01:16.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Honestly, I want to see my family, again.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.100,0:01:19.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of this is really intense.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.43,0:01:22.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have not seen my family for four years.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.15,0:01:24.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My aunt, grandma, grandpa...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.76,0:01:27.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's one of the things that really
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.54,0:01:30.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bear me down,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.76,0:01:33.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I really want.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.62,0:01:35.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Regarding the asylum bid,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.24,0:01:37.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have to ask ourselves:
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.13,0:01:39.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Is there a reason for the request?"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.58,0:01:42.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One thing we want to change is,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.70,0:01:44.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we discussed with the federal states,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.92,0:01:45.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the following:
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.53,0:01:47.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When somebody already lives here
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.30,0:01:49.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for four years, it is very hard to say:
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.43,0:01:51.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well, now you learned German, beautifully,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.37,0:01:52.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and are well-integrated,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.84,0:01:54.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we notice after these four years,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.53,0:01:56.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that your asylum plea is not rightful."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.18,0:01:57.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the other hand, it is like this:
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.60,0:02:00.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did you come directly from Lebanon
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.92,0:02:03.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or are you originally from Syria?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.18,0:02:05.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Lebanon.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.18,0:02:07.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Lebanon is not considered
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.52,0:02:10.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a country that is directly involved
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.17,0:02:12.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a civil war.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.18,0:02:13.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Exactly.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.21,0:02:14.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Meaning,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.35,0:02:16.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are living very many people.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.16,0:02:18.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Palestinian are living in refugee hostels.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.16,0:02:20.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They live under bad circumstances,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.10,0:02:21.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we know that.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.10,0:02:23.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the other hand,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.20,0:02:24.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are people who are in need,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.23,0:02:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even more.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.24,0:02:26.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They flee the civil war.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.53,0:02:29.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have to favour their asylum requests.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.33,0:02:30.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nevertheless, it is not good,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.66,0:02:31.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if the decision takes so long.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.97,0:02:33.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have to change this
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.58,0:02:35.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we also discussed it with the states.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.78,0:02:38.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We will consider how to deal with those,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.16,0:02:40.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are living here since many years
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.51,0:02:42.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in an intermediate state.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.70,0:02:45.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We now want a faster procedure,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.24,0:02:46.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it might benefit you, too.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.96,0:02:48.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We will say "yes" or "no".
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.41,0:02:50.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, and I have got to say this,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.82,0:02:52.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we will not take in all the people
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.71,0:02:54.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,living in refugee hostels in Lebanon
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.89,0:02:55.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for 25 years.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.08,0:02:58.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The reason is, that there are many
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.62,0:03:00.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,coming directly from a war zone, still.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.47,0:03:01.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Understandable.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.76,0:03:03.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is one question on my mind:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.04,0:03:05.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am here, now and I live.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.66,0:03:09.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yet my future is uncertain,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.29,0:03:11.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so long as I don't really know,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.46,0:03:12.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I can stay here.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.62,0:03:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Well, of course.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.82,0:03:14.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Can I -
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.89,0:03:16.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Therefore,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.55,0:03:17.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there has to be a decision, now.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.89,0:03:18.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Exactly.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.96,0:03:20.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: We asked ourselves
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.34,0:03:21.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"What should be changed?"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.84,0:03:23.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what we plan to do is
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.47,0:03:25.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to change the system
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.36,0:03:26.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that someone like you does not
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.66,0:03:27.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,live here for four years
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.78,0:03:28.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before a decison is made.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.89,0:03:30.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Because I have goals just like -
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.53,0:03:32.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Just like everybody else,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.67,0:03:33.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of course.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.70,0:03:35.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reem: Exactly. I want to go to uni,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.39,0:03:36.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's a dream of mine
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.71,0:03:39.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a goal I want to achieve, badly.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.41,0:03:43.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really unpleasant
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.46,0:03:48.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to watch others enjoy life,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.02,0:03:53.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while not being able to participate.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.82,0:03:56.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: I understand it.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.45,0:04:03.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, politics can be hard.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.16,0:04:04.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I met you,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.80,0:04:08.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you are an incredibly likeable person.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.42,0:04:11.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you also know that there are
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.47,0:04:13.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thousands of people left
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.31,0:04:15.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Lebanons refugee hostels.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.35,0:04:17.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we say: "You all can come here"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.20,0:04:18.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and "everybody from Africa can come"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.95,0:04:20.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and "All can come",
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.30,0:04:22.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can't manage that.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.26,0:04:24.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are in this conflict
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.60,0:04:26.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the only answer is
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.95,0:04:29.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not to take so long to decide things.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.03,0:04:31.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is a fact,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.15,0:04:34.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that some will have to be sent back, though.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.32,0:04:35.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,host: Would be nice to take Reems' face
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.99,0:04:37.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with You, wouldn't it?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.00,0:04:39.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each time You discuss this speedup,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.77,0:04:41.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could remember the friendly face.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.46,0:04:43.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It might encourage You,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.32,0:04:44.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Federal Chancellor.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.35,0:04:45.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: Encourage to do what? Be faster?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.00,0:04:47.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,host: To actively work on it.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.90,0:04:49.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: We are doing that.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.59,0:04:50.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are determined
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.76,0:04:52.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the situation is not acceptable
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.92,0:04:54.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have so many familys
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.34,0:04:55.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with children going to school
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.75,0:04:56.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and something must change.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.94,0:04:58.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,host: Could You define a time frame?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.12,0:04:59.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What does determined mean?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.27,0:05:02.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: I think we might, in one year -
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.16,0:05:10.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You did a great job!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.19,0:05:11.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,host: Federal Chancellor, I don't think
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.76,0:05:12.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is about doing a great job.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.92,0:05:14.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a very burdening situation.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.99,0:05:16.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: I know,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.21,0:05:17.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it is a burdening situation.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.60,0:05:19.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And yet again I want to caress her,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.29,0:05:20.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because we don't want
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.87,0:05:22.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get you in such situations.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.30,0:05:23.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because you had a rough ride,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.02,0:05:25.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you did a great job
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.80,0:05:27.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at explaining to many, many others,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.57,0:05:30.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in what situation one can be.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.41,0:05:36.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,host: We wanted to give you this wish
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.87,0:05:37.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to take along.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.77,0:05:40.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Merkel: We also spoke about it,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.22,0:05:41.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is important.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.07,0:05:43.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sadly, she is not the only one
Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.03,0:05:45.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in such a situation.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.41,0:05:46.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, we spoke about it in carbinet,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.100,0:05:48.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we met as a government, today.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.73,0:05:51.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By now there are 6.000 or even 7000
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.53,0:05:54.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,underaged people,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.92,0:05:59.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are seeking asylum, on their own
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.57,0:06:03.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Germany as a whole
Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.02,0:06:06.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the different federal states
Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.08,0:06:09.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,taking care.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.48,0:06:13.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We do it, we want it.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.71,0:06:15.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even so, this makes us aware
Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.66,0:06:19.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that at other places in the world
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.54,0:06:22.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is not always as nice as here.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.73,0:06:25.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are so many people
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.78,0:06:28.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,living under horrible circumstances.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.33,0:06:32.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Part of this is the conflict between
Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.76,0:06:36.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Israel and Palestine and the Arabic states
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.16,0:06:38.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,waiting for resolving, still.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.04,0:06:42.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You and many others suffer as a result.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.23,0:06:44.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For years, decades,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.10,0:06:48.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,families and superfamilies
Dialogue: 0,0:06:48.88,0:06:50.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,live in refugee hostels, there.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.93,0:06:53.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the moment millions of people from
Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.75,0:06:57.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Syria live in Jordan, Lebanon,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.38,0:06:58.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as you know.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.56,0:07:00.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want your own countrys
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.74,0:07:02.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to become a good home, again.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.76,0:07:04.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We help to achieve this, too.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.73,0:07:07.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can not welcome everyone to Germany,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.16,0:07:09.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our political task also is to create
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.01,0:07:12.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,good circumstances in other countrys,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.37,0:07:13.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,again.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.14,0:07:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Germany helps to do that, too.