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keep pushing because no one else can see the vision as clear as you do. the after weeks of protests, the supreme court in bangladesh reduces quote us for government jobs. student leaders say they will back down the to watching all the 0. like for my headquarters and del fine during ok, so also coming up. israel says it's shut down and miss all approaching from yemen hours after it struck the port of pertains on the the is where the army hits tower and the refugee camp in central garza. they keep saying, choose a threat to democracy. i'm saying what the hell that i do for democracy. last week
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i took a bullet for democracy on thousands of supporters greet donald trump at his 1st campaign rally since surviving an assassination attempt. the hello we begin, and bengal dash where a student leaders say they will not back down from their protests, off to the top. courts scales back a government jobs quote, a system. so in the past few hours, the supreme court dismissed an early a ruling by the high court that reintroduced the policy of reserving more than half of public service positions for relatives of war, veterans, and minority groups. the judgment states that 93 percent of government jobs will now be merit and based appointments. the june order reinstating the quota system let to weeks of student life protests. at least a 140 p bill has been killed and thousands injured in
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a crack down by security forces. soldiers are on the streets with a nationwide curfew in place indefinitely. internet and mobile phone connectivity remains costs. tundra charged res has more from dr. the breaking news is that the student leaders among the per testers have actually said they're not going to back down from the process that a points they might. and those have to be met. 2 of the key demands read all the data and leaders, and one of them is actually objected by detective police and he's still missing. the police denied. then he was taken by detective police and many of the politician from the opposition, at least 73 of them senior most politician of the national party. so there's a lot of anger in the states now the certainly they're saying we're not going to back down, the protest will continue the products and those demands are going to be met and other can't demand. is that the home minister and a band with this ruling party secretary jenny lou happens to be also the transfer
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then communication minutes that they both have to resign because they blame them for instigating the crack down on them. that's protest. scheduled violence, going on in different locations just behind me about a half and telling me that i would have at least 5 university. there's a combined operation by the back of the military and all the security for so trying to track down on the students who leave in those areas also. so there's a very dynamic a, it's a very fluid, it's changing constantly and it's hardly stable just because of the friday. the anger is not going to melt down because it's too much bloodshed been shed in the streets even common as people we spoke to that this is not acceptable. how can our own religious feel so many people? well, let's look at what the supreme court ruling means, so it reduces the percentage of government jobs reserves under the quota system to 7 percent. that's down from 56 percent. 5 percent of public sector positions will be as reserved for children and grandchildren. a veterans of the 1971 war of
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independence and that's down from 30 percent. 2 percent of state posts will be set aside for indigenous people transgender people and those with disabilities. and that's down from the previous quote us 26 percent for minorities. every year, more than 300000 graduates compete for the roughly $3000.00 government positions which come with generous benefits. so the email top george is a member of parliament for the governing a why me, league, and bangladesh. while he chooses opposition parties of hijacking the student protests, he says, an inquiry has been ordered. we already saw him, they did the ship credit comedy, and there was a time frame within the 30 days, been credit commission is going to get the report. who and how they're involved in the, of the cows and in this fight. and we are responsible for that. no, but we can issue no, you know,
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sent is going to go punished all that miss queens. those who are involved in that they're going to be punished. we had as possible, told us that you did the whole vision. is that what you are trying to secure the people? we have not let anybody get into this of the student's education and realize that invested instead of about why. but right, even the shoulder of the students, we are saying whoever is involved in that that mysql is. what are the political parties involved in there on the, on the, on the police man on the line for senior. this is roy, but he won't be in bed. they didn't credit commission. instead of coming to him to give them that, that it was take this step in the students and that they should what the demanding some was clear and some other people, some of the particular parties involved in that i've been doing all these vandalism, terrorism, the
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fee is really with this recess, it's shot down a surface to air missile approaching from yemen before it entered is really territory. it comes just hours after the full with the groups that it wouldn't hesitate to attack what it calls vital targets and responds to in is really a talk on the port city of are they the israel's military says if carried out air strikes on an oil facility, and a power station on saturday. humans, health ministry says at least 80 people were injured and many have sustained severe burns. the attack came a day after the food. these launched a long range drone strike on israel's biggest city. one person was killed near or u. s. embassy office and central tel aviv when the drone hits us in the past few hours, israel says that it's intercepted amiss, launched at it at the hotels have frequently attacked out red sea city tons of some fruits as more on israel's retaliation to fit an oil refinery of believe in humans, port city of her data,
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clouds of smoke filling the air after the attack in which a power station was also hit. all part of the retaliation. israel had promised the food fees after they launched a drone, which had till a v. so number, we were shocked and terrified by today's bombing, for air strikes and oil facilities. we already have a severe fuel crisis, severe electricity crisis. and so if you are living crisis, our infrastructure in yemen is exhausted. prime minister benjamin netanyahu watched the attack on hold with security officials after the country's defense minister gave the order to attempt. if you're not going to come from the beginning of the war, i made it clear that israel would hom, anyone who hums us. and so earlier today i convened the political security cabinet . i asked them to support the decision i brought to attack the, who's the targets in human be say the targeted tel aviv with a drone that went on detected on friday,
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killing one person and injuring 10 others. these really military is still investigating why the countries air defense systems were not activated to intercept the aerial target. but the who these are now threatening to not let this attack go on, answered to after the many of the many armed forces consumed that they will respond to this place integration. and that with the help of a lot of my teeth, they will not hesitate to strike the volume targets of these right the enemy, while consuming what was stated in the previous statement considering occupied jasa as an unsafe area. you know, dozens of casualties in yemen as the attacks mark and escalation between both sites . as israel continues to solve on garza and southern lebanon, some descent who was just the don't mean while the is really military is also gone . several areas in southern lebanon, one of the strikes hit and munitions depot causing and major fire local media
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reporting. 3 people were injured. his butler says it's really a tax on his forces and the whole thing is any up on mark, it's dangerous turn in the complex as in gaza and is really strike has destroyed a residential tower in the under side on the refugee camp. and this central part of the strip thousands of people have been killed in the last 24 hours and strikes across the central region. one of those strikes is pm, blaze refugee camp, which killed several children. some of the say at least 9 people were killed when the is really army hit, a house more than 16000 children had been killed in israel's war on gauze on thousands more are missing. and for that he has more from dayton by law in central garza, the strikes are concentrated in good age and in the slave rod. still this minute our tele reset and continues and is ready. uh for say, just start using a building from main said new building in the us button. i remember in the
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beginning of this week, is there any courses targeting at school? the new and shelter is in the us and then they start to targets in residential areas in that area. let me remind you that we are talking about the middle area where all of these college thing use evacuated from dropbox. if that kid, eunice, and all the way back to wasted from the parts of the god was get started going to mislead us and know those palestinians aren't you back to wasting again, because according to them that it's unbearable. there's and this exposes there and this are totally reselling, and they already were just nice incense laid off and it's not the 1st time those policy is evacuate. it's a couple it more than up 3 times since the beginning of the words is where the forces in bases mostly about a couple of times. so people were going back and forth to their houses or the office of israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu. is it alice,
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but he will meet us president joe biden and washington on tuesday, and he set to fly to the states on monday. i heard of a planned address of the us congress on wednesday, protest or is did return to the streets of tel aviv on saturday, demanding new elections and calling on the prime minister to resign. thousands of people joined the weekly rally condemning the government's handling of the war on guys of their calling on leaders to reach an agreement with him. us to secure the release of captives being held in gaza. meanwhile, is really forces of storm the city of tow buses in the occupied west bank readings, palestinian homes, and from us as armed waynesville for some brigade says it fought with soldiers, is really forces have increased the frequency and intensity of their raids in the occupied westbank since october, the 7th, the
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donald trump is who held his 1st campaign rally since surviving an assassination attempt last week. thousands of supporters greeted trump in his pick for vice president j. d vance. in michigan. it's one of the battle ground states expected to determine the outcome of november's election. phil of l reports on the rally in grand rapids, the trump suppose is everyone in grand rapids. i'm police on horseback on rooftops, a full, the president that president narrow de missed an assassination attempt a week ago, and they all have for him, no matter what the earth show when he got shot. because everybody felt it. can you imagine what this country would be like without it's the 1st campaign events together as a 2 man team days of the trump named j. d events as he's running based. but few in this crowd really know much about the man who could be the 2nd most powerful person in the us. come january, you know much about trade events before because nobody wants to know
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a lot of what we do know. we really like donald trump loves a big crowd. we certainly got one here. 12000 packed into this serena full to capacity. many others tired. the way as he began to speak. we will never stop working to deliver a magnificent future for our people. and together we will fight fi fi right back outside a see of my go red hots t shirts, even pizza deliveries. i'm buying this one. the much make has embracing the assassination attempt, or 3 d printing model, donald trump, and everywhere that sense that this is a find. they keep saying, here's a threat to democracy. i'm saying what the hell that i do for democracy. last week i took a bullet for democracy. for donald trump, this is the start and then you trump the one way he is. now officially the
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republican nominate. nobody can charge you for that anymore. one where he has a b p running made on the ticket with him. after this they will go in a separate direction so they can spread the mega message in the wrong way to the wrong people who are not going to worry about. folks is like these, these people say watch michigan, there are still lots of, i'm just sort of the direction i live at roughly which will protest has gathered in front of the white house on saturday, calling on president joe biden to abandon his re election. but wow, the many that a growing number of democrats have publicly urge biting to drop out of the race. the president has been isolating at his home in delaware since he was diagnosed with code 19. but he says he'll be back on the campaign trail next week. my counter has more from washington dc. the president biden remains in isolation that his
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vacation home in delaware recovering from colbert and meanwhile, the reports of pressure mounting on him to step down from the november election. however, many of these reports, quote, anonymous sources publicly. let's be clear, mold and such the members of congress, democrats, members of congress, have called publicly on president biden, to step down. we do have reports that some of the senior leaders have been speaking to president, finding. however, those lead is the senate lead to the minority, lead in the house of representatives, the former speaker of the house have all not said anything publicly about whether or not the president biden should step down. we have heard publicly from a former president for rock obama, who has said that the only person who can decide whether or not the president biden will stand is president binding himself. you also have an advertisement which has
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been released, cold, pos, the torch. now the problem with this as well is that we do not know who's funding this advertisement. we do not know who is behind it. so this is yet a nother anonymous piece of pressure being put on the bite and administrative sion, the president himself is said he will not stand down. this is something that has been echoed by the leaders of his campaign committee. but still, this pressure continues whether it is from a number of sources or publicly from some of the members of the congress, the democratic members of congress. kinda, i'll just say era. washington, still head on out to 0. she related death since texas are blaine's on power outages in the wake of hurricane beryl. more than a week ago. i'm part of the last name tapes out in south africa. keep watching. i'll tell you why people are living on the street. i know that the
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in depth analysis of the day sidelines he's right, is like his ray is accusing that i was looking upon them since informed opinions. this is person's 1st visit to northridge in 24 years. why is he making it now critical debate? i believe the selections will empower him in any way as well as voters in america inside story massachusetts. the queen was fine to send on our josie around the government colleges here where the
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demonstrations. the is really military says it's shot down and miss out approaching from young and it comes hours after the food group said it wouldn't hesitate to attack what it calls vital targets. and that's in response to is really or strikes on for they don't think also is really strikes has destroyed the tower and on the slate off campus in the central area, the strip thousands of people have been killed in strikes of past 24 hours, right across the central region some regions in turkey are facing a rise, an empty refugee sentiments. the government accuses the opposition of smoking fears by threatening to the port syrians. more than 3 and a half 1000000 syrian refugees live in turkey. in parenthesis, none will be forced to leave cynical circle reports from assemble. the circus professors once they leave messages to go home. police arrested hundreds
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of people after on team the confines and several cities. earlier this month, it was triggered by accusations of a syrian men harassing a child. the violence against syrian businesses and properties has opened it to kids once will coming to reputation. for syrians living, going to stumble for more than 10 years, whose children have studied in good schools like, ma, here's, it is not easy to just leave hit things. this is a temporary backlash sold off the no, sir, we guys incredibly complicated up to sonia as a full security somewhat improved. but the economy in damascus is awful. and they have various plays with various influence on the ground. even if reconciliation because not all problems will be resolved. i doubt that those that funding that's in this country will return by they own will. so with an economic downturn and the rise of national, this opposition on to syrian sentiment has periodically of reason in recent years,
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into kid. the nation is among the was top refugee hosting countries with at least 3200000 ceilings. some of them say they started to feel safe and are considering leaving if it goes like this, it will not be possible for me to stay here. i've had to go back to syria or maybe europe live here is good. there's racism, but we shouldn't forget the good people for some the syrian refugees are to blame for what they have lost or missed in life. the rent for shops and homes have increased dramatically because of them and people cannot fund job. you know, i took a situation is miserable, that's enough. hospitality took his present friendship type. don has been advocating for the political solution to the syrian conflict. and the voluntary return of the syrian refugees on the policy of since the outbreak of the civil war has proven to be no longer sustainable, but altering it is like walking on like shots,
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aside from the military and responsibilities to kids in french and opposition. health areas of northern syria are finding, however, the economy and the ship things your politics are not healthy at all. seeing i'm castillo, all just there is stumble. south korea says that it's northern neighbour has again sent balloon suspected of carrying rubbish across the border. it comes 2 days after sole resumed broadcasting messengers on loudspeakers towards north korea. john yang has been flying balloons since may dropping, cigarette butts, batteries and manure. as in south africa, officials in cape town have want a court order, allowing the eviction of people living in tents in the city center. so officials say that they're offering safe spaces to the thousands affected, but rights campaigners disagree. harriman's also has more from cape town cost, if i move in by is used to living russ next to a busy road in south africa. she and as a homeless people could seem,
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be evicted for a legally occupying public spaces in the city of cape town. conditions here are basic, but they say they won't leave. i'm not going to, i'm not going to move. we must, we go to cape tons, government has put some people in temporary accommodation sites called safe spaces . officials say social workers are assisting the homeless people can leave during the day. but at night they have to be back by a certain time or they will be dropped out on the shelf is, is located on the a, the highway and the city is said that that constitutes sufficient shelter from the, the elements. and so people will sleep on effectively on the floor underneath the call phones. and you can understand that it's in rainy and windy conditions that, that it's still going to be terribly cold and lots of comfortable
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forced evictions. i'm not new to get tired of it. no, but they often chaotic and violent too because people fight to stay on the street. many of these people, for decades, some of them has been subjected to a great deal of neutrality from the city of cape town. so number one, they don't say they don't civil say that they can trust this would be poverty, unemployment, and housing shortages. some of the reasons why people are on the streets because of 19 pandemic. major things was added to the numbers of new years ago. homeless people were removed from this area of tape tom. city officials put up these rocks and making it very hard for families to live here. but if you came back then said they have nowhere else to go. some people also the africans, as is an undocumented flowing, is families to say they are leaving russ because they are disciplined. panama tests out of their cape town, rescue crews in china are continuing to retrieve cars that plunged into a river after the bridge they were driving on collapsed. it happens on friday in
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the northern city of shang glue. local authorities say that collapse was caused by a sudden downpour and flashed flooding. at least 11 people were killed and there are dozens who are still missing as well. it's been more than a week since hurricane barrels slammed into texas. destructive wind surpassed a 160 kilometers per hour, damaging power lines and leaving more than $2000000.00 people in the dark. now thousands are still without electricity, and the rise and ship related deaths is being blamed on the outage. as a big reports, the pain is their role. janet jarrett sister, pamela used to lie and despite what she died after her can. beryl power outages meant to menu unable to stay cool. the problem was, i'm not having electricity. you know, we didn't have any air. um, she had
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a hard time breathing from what i understand. when i woke up and i heard her breathing heavy, you know, the night before, i try to keep her cool as much as possible. texas authorities have recorded dozens of storm related deaths. it was just me and her when we lost power. so i told her and let me run out and see if i can get eyes on her travels if she jared has kid for assistance. she was injured in the tech 6 years ago. says authorities were prepared. my thermostat said 9798 in here. so i would open the windows, trying to get breeze to go through as much as i could to to long 4 days was too long. you know, i had to, i wish i could have took my sister somewhere else. but it was hard to get her in my car, people were unable to use air conditioning in the ceiling. so my heat, hospitals reported
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a spike and teach related illnesses. how activities pacific and keen to pay for assistive ongoing. and the far to say the desktop is likely to rise. but for genet, sister, it's too late to the time it's hoped authorities have learned lessons from barrel and will be better prepared when the next to him hits. a said big i was just there, send dues or celebrating grew poor and m o, that's an important festival to honor their religious mentors. the abilities gather at the banks of holy rivers and they performed rituals to show their devotion. and thanks. and the festival is also observed by buddhist and james, it falls on the 1st full moon after the june souls this, that's the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. the olympic torch relay is getting closer to the central paris with the game set to begin on friday, towards fairs or leaving a son in law and on the outskirts of the french capital and making their way to validate him on the relate will culminates with the lighting of the coltrane during
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the opening ceremony. that's it for me. the weather is next and then inside story asks what, in fact to the latest i sent you ruling have on israel, the ally that let's have a look at the weather across east asia and heavy rain across moving parts of china have caused widespread flooding. that's thanks for the may you front. the continues to push those pulses of rain out for the east, but across most central and eastern areas of china, it has been a story of heat and humidity. historic heat wave has been sweeping. shanghai people have been doing what they can to escape those very hot and dwight conditions. but there's a change to come across more southern areas. we go to topical psycho working its way away from northern parts of the philippines. it's expected to strengthen into
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tie food strength as it works its way towards tie one. it should just clip the north eastern part of the island before it starts to make a land for across southern parts of china later in the week. but by the mid we, you can see those winstrone's 185 kilometers. we are expecting widespread flooding from is a heavy rains and it can be more flooding across india, thanks to the monsoon rains that are forming heaviest, across central and northern areas over the next few days. it is looking much wyatt across southern areas, a smattering of showers into shore lanka and southern parts of india. and the heat and humidity continues across southern parts of pakistan. on monday, the heroes from al, just on the go and the tonight out is there is only mobile app. is that
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