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across easy to see but crossing countries means crossing the intimidating ever else river more and more refugees are attempting this route even though they know how dangerous it is even outside the risk of drowning or dying of cold in these huge empty spaces any number of refugees have told us that confessions been forcibly turned around by greek police acting in coordination with frontex the european union for the agency. this eighteen year old syrian was in the smugglers boats with his younger sister. the police came up to us in that boat they told us you can cross they made us turn around the police who previously given us access to their fence and border patrols gave us a statement denying that they turn any refugees around and claim their priority is human dignity. but human rights advocates say they know pushbacks happen all the time and accuse the greek government of breaking international law.
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france proposes a new deal to build on the existing iran nuclear agreement and prevent the u.s. from leaving the accord. hello i'm down jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up the u.n. calls for an investigation into the deaths of anti-government protesters in nicaragua. five years after the bangladesh factory collapse which killed more than a thousand people traded in say workers still face danger. and ahead of a rare meeting between the leaders of north and south korea we report from both sides of the demilitarized. françoise proposed negotiating a new deal with iran that builds on the twenty fifteen agreement to curb its nuclear program president emanuel mccraw made the pitch to u.s.
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president donald trump who is threatening to pull out of the deal kimberly i'll get us more now from washington where mike rounds on a three day state visit. u.s. president donald trump welcomed french president emmanuel macron to the white house with a state dinner to celebrate the bond between the two nations. what appears to be a warm friendship was on full display earlier in the day trump even somewhat oddly decided to white dandruff off across shoulders we have to make from birth he is perfect but as the parent barked on the substance of their bilateral meeting froth had a stern warning for iran they restart their nuclear program they will have bigger problems than they have ever had before his statement underscores the leader's key foreign policy differences truck favors was drawing from the iran nuclear deal as one of the signatories to it mcraney was to preserve the twenty fifteen agreement
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to limit tehran's nuclear powers before may deadline on whether to pull the u.s. out or not trump wants his concerns addressed those include a plan to stop iran's ballistic missile testing and limit iran's influence in iraq yemen levit on and syria a chronic greed they may need to address those issues to keep the deal alive. news on iran we disagree on the j.c. but i believe we can come up with something that can deal with the fundamental issue of the j.c. which is the nuclear issue. but also deal with these other three issues that are included thanks trying to get suggested gulf nations need to make a larger financial investment syria's future stability and security following the defeat of eisel the countries that are there that you all know very well are immensely wealthy they're going to have to pay for this but the meeting
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appeared to do little to ease fears of a looming trade war with no sign trump had agreed to exempt the european union from tariffs on steel live aluminum imports set to take effect on may first we have the very first issue on trade which is overcapacity is still in a limb in him it doesn't come from europe and not even from france the meeting between u.s. president donald trump and french president emmanuel mccraw has highlighted key policy differences between the two leaders their divisions mccraw may address on wednesday before a joint session of the us congress can really help that al-jazeera at the white house well as you heard there president trump warn terror on of bigger problems if it restarts its nuclear program meanwhile the iranian foreign minister said his country may abandon the deal if the u.s. pulls out we've said that the united states has not lived up to its to its side of the bargain that is to its commitment to lift certain sanctions not to impede.
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economic relations between iran and its economic partners it has done all of that it has prevented. basically dissuade threatened companies from engaging with iran so the economic benefits of the of the nuclear need have not been at that level that had been promised. well as trump was hosting mako us judge ruled against the white house's previous decision to end a program that protects young undocumented immigrants the scheme known as dhaka shielded thousands of so-called dreamers from deportation and give them work permits the judge said counseling was unlawful and ordered it to resume is giving the government ninety days to better explain his reasons for ending the docket alan fischer has more from washington d.c. . all supported to remember what dr is the deferred action for childhood arrivals program a barack obama program which essentially protected the children of people who came
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here as undocumented migrants from deportation and also provided them with two year ruling what parents know donald trump's white house decided it was scrapping the program it said it was going to be challenged in the courts by texas and other states it didn't think it would be able to defend the docket program and therefore it was ending there have been a number of court cases to this point but i fed tool judge in washington d.c. has essentially said that the government needs to come up with a better explanation in his ruling he said that the decision was arbitrary and capricious because the department failed to adequately explain its conclusion that the program was unlawful put a stay on that decision for ninety days which means that the government can appeal but this comes on the back of similar rulings by courts in new york and california as far as the white house is concerned you'll remember the donald trump said that
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baca is dead he has lambasted democrats saying that they don't want to work with him to come up with a new program but after being told of this latest decision by the courts the white house said it has come clean studying the decision police in malaysia have released new photos of the two suspects accused of killing a palestinian hamas member last week it's believed the two men are still in the country but their names and origin are still unclear bash was shot at least fourteen times as he was heading to a mosque in kuala lumpur on saturday israel has dismissed claims that its intelligence agency mossad was behind the murder let's get more now from florence lewis joins us live from kuala lumpur france so the police have been speaking about their investigation what more they've been saying. that's right now it's only just one photo of one of the suspects that police say they've managed to obtain and this follows from the discovery on tuesday off a bike that was abandoned not far from the crime scene that police say was used by
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the suspects this was a car a sucky bike a high powered bike that the gunmen came and left on now police also said they believe the suspects are still in the country they don't know who they are yet they don't have any names so they are appealing for the public to come forward with more information now he refused to be drawn into who could possibly have carried out the killing and what motive could have been behind them but he did say that it was very it was professionally carried out there refused to be drawn into who could possibly have trained these killers and it's worth remembering that his family members as well as hamas to which he belongs have blamed israeli intelligence agency mossad for the killing of florence what do we expect to happen at the mosque service for saudi elbows i beg your pardon daryn could you just repeat that question what do we expect them to happen in florence that the mosque service for saudi oil buch well this is part of the persons of taking his body
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back to gaza where he's going to be buried now the body has been lying at the hospital since saturday when he was gunned down because the family was waiting for approval from egyptian authorities to bring his body back to gaza by egypt they finally got that approval not just on tuesday night so what happens is the body will be moved from a hospital morgue here it will that then be taken to a small not far from where he lived where there will be a short prayer service and from there it will be taken to kuala lumpur international airport where it will be flown to jeddah in saudi arabia his family members will be accompanying the body on that flight and then from there from jeddah in saudi arabia body will be taken to cairo in egypt and then on to gaza via the rafah crossing florence thank you. now the united nations is calling for an investigation into the deaths of anti-government protesters in nicaragua the white
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house a separately accuse the government in managua of repugnant violence and repression well police have released some student demonstrators from custody as president daniel ortega tries to lower tensions human rights groups say at least twenty six people have died in violent crackdowns in the protests which began last week john home and reports. people continue to come out in the streets of nicaragua despite president donnie it'll take a pic ching the reform to the social security system that is first sparked protests last week. of the thousands who marched through the capital minnaar were monday this is now become about something move they're protesting against the president himself the money going into the so they make it look you will second this protest is bigger than all the rest because people have grown tired people are worn out from the violation of rights rights of the people the violation of the constitution this was the vote that knocked over the glass as they say the
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president all take is now on his third consecutive term and has been accused of nepotism his wife is the vice president and for undermining democratic institutions to tighten his grip on power. his critics will now add to that list repression police have used heavy handed tactics in dealing with protesters close to thirty people have been killed among them offices themselves. others have been the timing of these relatives saying outside a police station as they called for their loved ones to be released. what the president originally bullish in his response to the protests had on sunday struck a slightly more conciliatory tone let me turn the symbol to the incidents of violence that have happened i regret about we express solidarity with all. the families whose loved ones have died from the violence. they need to see god i saw nothing but after that address police rushed to university campus that has become
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the bastion of the protests the students occupying it flew back at least one was killed you know what i am but i'm interacting the army afterwards they promise to carry on what they need is the backing of the country's powerful business community and the rest of the population. they're going. to hit the president will be hoping his concessions are enough to dampen the anger john heilemann. well vanessa newman is the chief executive of a symmetrical political risk consultancy she explains the public anger about welfare reform aimed at president or take. the poor in nicaragua which is most of nicaragua that they are being that the system is stacked against them that this legislation that this was yet one more legislation that was in cahoots between the dictatorship and the business community and was was and is robbing them they had
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sort of allowed a ceding of governance rights in exchange for being taken care of and now they're not being taken care of and now everything has unleashed you know the control of the national assembly the supreme court the nepotism that his wife is the vice president the elimination of presidential terms and now they just want all of it out they want to kick out the system supporters of armenia's opposition are calling for more protests after planned talks with the ruling party were canceled many want a transitional government a new elections after prime minister saad gissin resigned but tens of thousands marched for a different course on tuesday to commemorate the mass killing of armenians during world war one robin forrester walk us more from the capital yerevan. back on the streets of the capital here this time to commemorate the immediate victims of mass killings in one hundred fifteen by the ottoman turks it's an annual
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occasion but after weeks of street protests ending with but days dramatic resignation of probabilities to set aside in his cabinet the pilgrimage this year feels different if. people are more excited in today's commemoration has an added level of significance. this is something completely different it's like people procreative their teens. today armenians have gathered as they do every year to remember their past for the last two weeks they have been gathering by the thousands for political change change which may finally have a right. the leader of the opposition looted which forced from power joyed with the people to pay his respects or tuesday they cope is the hero of this self-styled revolution he says the movement now has a popular mandate to form
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a transitional government and he has made those demands to sightsee ads governing party the only only king for you. carry be peaceful and full transition of power. and that's so the republican party still dominates the politics but it's willing to accept that our desire to change the velvet revolution is set to be take its movement to reverse the walker. mineral american armenians have been remembering the mass killings during world war one thousands marched in los angeles to remember the estimated one point five million people who died under the ottoman empire demonstrators carried signs that read nine hundred fifteen never again. lots more so to come here and i'm just hearing today
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a court charges a man with ten counts of not often found not into people on a sidewalk and toronto more in the state. however we have had some rather lively downpours pushing away from the southeastern corner of the u.s. across the carolinas easing out into the open waters process guys coming back in behind i can wait for the next weather system actually this area a cloud and right maybe some wintry bits as well sinking further south would say some wet weather coming into oklahoma into all console pushing down into northern parts of texas clear skies dry weather still wanted to shastri benign its north carolina up towards the genius what's the weather there just around new england are just pulling out of new york and notice some snow on the leading edge on the northern flank of this system it will east further east was for thursday prices
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guys come back in between we are going to see a little bit of weather making its way towards louisiana by that stacy clearing out there for much of texas further north but you can see the snow that stretches up its central canada one terrier could see some wintry weather then as we go through thursday so west spring really struggling to break through for the west is generally fine and dry generally fun to drive across a good part of the caribbean as well want to see showers there into that is decide all of mexico because see some wet weather here already heavy rice any possibility in sioux northern and southern parts of keeping maybe one or two showers there for jamaica as well and also his banjara. inmates learning from other inmates acquiring knowledge that can set them free. through legal education classes and mock trying to you know their dedication has
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led to staggering results even in prison for. the ricin that they was. teaching empowerment kenya part of the rebel education series at this time on al jazeera. welcome back a quick reminder of the top stories here this hour from south proposed negotiating a new deal with iran that builds on the twenty fifteen agreement to curb its nuclear program president emanuel micro made the pitch to u.s. president donald trump who is threatening to pull out of the deal. a us judges rule against a white house decision to end a program that protects young undocumented immigrants
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a scheme known as dhaka she led so-called dreamers from deportation and gave them work permits the judge said counseling it was unlawful and ordered it to resume. i mean a lot of nations is calling for investigations of the deaths of anti-government protesters in nicaragua human rights groups say at least twenty six people have been killed in a violent crackdown by the police of a demonstrations which began last week. while in toronto the man accused of killing ten people by driving a van at but restrooms has appeared in court alec manasse and has been charged with ten counts of murder and thirteen of attempted murder police are investigating social media posts that may offer clues to his motive done your lack reports. it took just twenty horrific minutes for a van speeding along a sidewalk to hit injure and kill many pedestrians in a crowded part of toronto during a brief appearance in court twenty five year old alex was charged with ten counts
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of first degree murder thirteen of attempted murder without speculating about motive police say they've seized a cell phone and are looking into social media posts that appear to warn about a pending attack as has been reported in the media to accuse is alleged to have posted a cryptic message on facebook minutes before he began driving the rent van and he drove it southbound on young street and onto the crowded sidewalks media reports say this post now taken down by facebook referred to an online group called in cell or involuntary celibacy where members revile women who they say refused to have relationships with them the post also praises someone with similar views who killed six in california in two thousand and fourteen all the security services in canada and elsewhere will be some contracting people to do some research on a movement like. to see if this is a one off our or dealing with our rising crescendo individuals sounding this
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call to rebellion against society this issue for now police have cordoned off several city blocks to gather evidence they say more charges are likely nearby a park that's become a memorial to victims and their families political leaders say the public should feel safe because this attack looks increasingly like the work of a single person who was indicated last night by a public security minister. at this time we have no reason to suspect that there is any national security element to this attack but obviously the investigations continue. just a day ago this busy shopping district was full of people enjoying the spring sunshine then it became a killing ground and now it's the country's largest crime scene as investigators struggle to answer the burning questions canadians still have first among knows why did this happen daniel lak al-jazeera toronto at least fifteen people have been
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killed in the floods across kenya major highways have been cut off leaving commuters stranded there are calls for the government to fix the drainage system which is under pressure from urbanization a growing population. at least ten people have been killed and dozens more injured by a fire at an illegal oil well in indonesia province authorities say at least three houses have been destroyed by the blaze which is still out of control in the nation's disaster management agency believes it was started by sparks from a welding torch. now rights groups say thousands of factories in bangladesh are still unsafe five years after the country's worst industrial disaster more than eleven hundred people mostly female textile worker has died in the twenty thirteen ron the plaza collapse the reforms. he's been described as the worst industrial disaster in bangladesh's history when a bullet went before two thousand and thirteen more than eleven hundred people were crushed to death and two thousand injured when an eight story building collapsed in
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an industrial suburb of the capital dhaka. the majority of the victims were women working in garment factories in the rana plaza building and. they were making clothes for well known brands including bennett's and and primal an investigation found the workers had complained about the cracks in the walls despite warnings the building was unsafe survivors say they were forced to work regardless. there are five years on and family members of some of the victims gathered at the disaster site demanding justice hannah began says her daughter's body was never found i don't want to look like my daughter never returned from work i keep looking for her but i have no idea where her body is she used to be the main earner in the family i don't have a son to this day there is no justice. around eighty percent of the
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seventy five million garment workers worldwide all women. rights groups say they often have no chance of negotiation wages are abused exploited and forced to work in unsafe conditions. the tragedy in dhaka led to an agreement between some clothing brands and unions designed to better protect the bunder dishy workers since then around two thousand factories have been inspected and nearly three million workers trained in fire safety but the monthly minimum wage of around sixty five dollars remains well below the world bank's global poverty line of eighty five dollars a report by a u.s. based rights organization concludes that thousands of garment factories in bangladesh remain a dangerous places to work the n.y.u. stern center for business and human rights says one point two billion dollars is needed to make all garment factories in bangladesh safe it says popular brands and
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retailers and governments all have to do more to improve garment workers rights and safety in sama there are some progress but as a whole new can say this for because it is not and that they did not prove that they are not organized that they do no need in now one that this this is next on this was a new front the government said that it is not what it does friendly rather than friendly for them. it seems fashion changes faster than human rights evolve in the garment industry so many of the women who make the clothes we wear remain vulnerable to exploitation working in factories that are far from city center shopping malls and far from safe stratford al-jazeera. three suicide bombers have attacked the pakistani city have quit are killing at least six police officers one bomber detonated his explosives near
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a police truck on the road towards the airport bar two others attacked a checkpoint on the outskirts of the city fifteen police and soldiers were wounded no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks now the leaders of north and south korea are due to hold their first direct meeting in more than a decade on friday they're expected to discuss bringing a formal end to the korean war the meeting will take place on the southern side of the truce village upon one june kathy novak takes us to the venue where the summit will take place but first our diplomatic editor james bays has an exclusive look at the demilitarized zone from the north it takes over two hours to drive from the north korean capital pyongyang through the countryside to the d.m.z. the demilitarized zone the road is bumpy but very quiet it's also in places extremely wide one pyongyang resident speculated to me this was so aircraft could land with reinforcements in the event of conflict once we reached the d.m.z.
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security was tight we were not permitted to film in certain areas our guide was a north korean army captain he showed us the layout of this frontline zone this is not an international border the korean war officially never ended it was simply paused with an armistice or truce. is it possible for you to show us where the meeting on the twenty seventh will be taking place between field-marshal kim and the president of south korea. to you it's the peace house on the southern side so this is the first time any of your leaders garma cross to the southern side. of them. yes. we continued on the route that the north korean leader will take for his historic meeting on friday past the building or the one nine hundred fifty three armistice was negotiated and the hall where it was signed by the north
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koreans and by a u.s. general on behalf of his country and their allies fighting under the u.n. flag it's estimated that in just three years up to three million people were killed as a professional soldier how hard is it going to be with your field marshal sitting down with those that have been your enemy to monitor what arnold is accused if dear supreme marshal is with us surely all the problems will be solved peacefully and that's what we firmly believe and we were taken on to a taller building and up some stairs where you could view the line that separates communist north korea from democratic south korea from the north we have this vantage point of the demarcation line the blue huts down there where in the past military officials from this country have met the other side and just over there that building is where the historic summit is supposed to take place. this
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is also being suggested as a place where kim jong un could meet donald trump no venue for that planned meeting has yet been formally announced the leaders of countries whose forces have been facing off against each other for decades will soon be meeting face to face james bays al-jazeera on the north korean side of the de-militarized zone. we're often reminded that the two koreas remain technically at war an armistice not a peace treaty ended hostilities in one thousand nine hundred fifty three and it was signed here at the joint security area at panmunjom the two sides agreed then to establish the four kilometer buffer zone between north and south known as the demilitarized zone or d.m.z. it's still heavily guarded on both sides and has been the site of tensions over the years north korean soldiers killed two u.s. army officers in one nine hundred seventy six landmines injured south korean soldiers and twenty fifteen and late last year
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a north korean defector what's shot by fellow north korean troops as he ran across the border not far from where i'm standing this year as relations improved between the two koreas this village has once again been used as a venue for high level talks within the d.m.z. the military demarcation line marks the actual border between north and south in this room when i walk over to this side of the table i'm crossing into north korea so it was significant when earlier this year a delegation from the north stepped over the border for talks after two years in which there had been no official communication between the two countries and when north korean leader kim jong un meets south korea's president at the end of the month the meeting will be held in peace house on the southern side it will be the first time a north korean leader steps on south korean soil since the korean war. all that is of course on our website there it is on your screen the address al-jazeera dot com
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. france a quick check of the headlines here france has proposed negotiating a new deal with iran that builds on the twenty fifteen agreement to curb its nuclear program president emanuel micro made the pitch to u.s. president donald trump who is threatening to pull out of the deal macron toasted what he called the unbreakable friendship between france and the u.s. at a state dinner at the white house. for president trump as war on terror ron of bigger problems if it restarts its nuclear program meanwhile the iranian foreign minister said his country may have banned the deal if the u.s. pulls out. we have said that the united states has not lived up to its to its side of the bargain that is to its commitment to lift certain sanctions not to impede. economic relations between iran and its economic partners it has done all of that it has prevented. basically dissuade threatened companies from engaging with iran
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so the economic benefits of the of the nuclear we have not been at the level that had been promised us judges rule against a white house decision to end a program that protects young undocumented immigrants the scheme known as dhaka shielded so-called dreamers from deportation and gave them work permits the judge said canceling it was unlawful and ordered it to resume he's giving the government ninety days to explain in more detail its reasons for ending the aca malaysian police have released new photos of the two suspects accused of killing a palestinian hamas member last week it's believe the two men are still in the country but their identity and nationality remains unknown bash was shot at least fourteen times as he was heading to a mosque in kuala lumpur on saturday he worked in the city as an engineering academic israel has dismissed claims that its intelligence agency mossad was behind the killing the u.n. is calling for an investigation into the deaths of anti-government protesters in
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nicaragua human rights groups say at least twenty six people have been killed in a violent crackdown by police in the demonstrations which began last week. tens of thousands of people have marched to remember the mass killing of armenians during world war one the demonstrations come after the resignation of prime minister sarkozy and he stepped down following almost two weeks of mass protests. well those were the headlines that he's continues here on al-jazeera after rebel education statement that's a watching by fidel. this is a really fabulous news for one of the best i've ever worked in there is a unique sense of bonding where everybody teams in but something i feel every time i get on the chair every time i interview someone we're often working around the clock to make sure that we bring events as i currently as possible to the viewer that's.
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