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general is in bangladesh for his first visit to camps hosting about one million range refugees from myanmar the bangladeshi government is looking for more support for the refugees whose camps are risk are being washed away in the monsoon season the un has relocated some of them living in areas at risk of landslides and flooding it's been nine days since a youth football team went missing in a flooded cave in northern thailand rescue divers are advancing in the main passageway inside the cave the navy seals are aiming for a sandy chamber they believe the group may have retreated to about a thousand people taking part in the rescue effort those are the headlines we're back with more after rewind each year childhood and score an estimated fifteen million girls globally who marry before the age of eighteen. young girls compelled to marry after fleeing the war in syria share their stories
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and talk to him just zero. hello and welcome to rewind. over the last ten or so years here at al-jazeera english we've built up an incredible library of award winning documentaries and on rewind we're taking another look at some of the best of them and seeing what's happened in the years since they were first shown this week we're going back to two thousand and twelve and a remarkable film from africa's oldest republic the west african country of liberia and its capital monrovia where less than half the population can read and write and
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sixty four percent live below the poverty line so with many of those people cut off from normal news sources one man decided to tackle the problem using just a bit of chalk and a large blackboard called the daily talk blackboard lists all the latest news in a simple language used by monrovia's disadvantaged poor from the witness series in two thousand and twelve here is alfred's free press. hello. what we're doing is like this our responsibility. to measure the information. from those who. tell you what they receive. that's our job. and
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they did it tom. to create in news people that will be on the street and everybody have access to. it or just believe that this quentin's will never come into reality . but. that's the kind of present our facility is. i believe that people should be informed of what is happening. to. the leaders of the world really didn't want to rude harsh. it is this war that prompted the creation of the did talk i saw the meat of
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people wanting to be the form but there was there was no means of getting information small the idea of the book came to me to deal talk news put that in the chalkboard news people and some to begin to click to me see if you can start it was just like. a. diary. as sauce or refract will be on most in out of world operation by some and will saletan is that when you are after your lesson. it makes sense you had to. get out more i want to do the wanted to fight drug use. every time i walk along the avenue i usually make
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a stop like ten or fifteen minutes in a reader there and know what is. the city what is happening in my country and around the continent. when the war was coming to the country people were forced to take you and they give you gone and the rich life to see you go and fight you know. it happened to me. used to used to. take it for the seven dollars the whole country where i was so i was compared to do it for my life as like you take and go to hunt for animal in the forest. and to take you and you
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hunting one another. member of friends friend of mine got one. less loser. and even lose the life. i'm an activist this is what i do to make a living. i use a bullet implication to create strong. transformation from war to peace. this is how we make. this is across just me in front of you. now that i think. one of the problems my mom would have me for some
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time is i don't stay with my family. alone. you know she was able to walk out of that i have or don't sit with the funny every day he's busy this for rains a lot people call a wild story yeah ok let me call you about five minute delays yeah good. news there if you come in again. and all of a thing you know there's. always good every morning to get information. information is a bridge between you feel and source s. c.
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as eager to see this side now. we are trying to build a charge. then now now you call me a a c in new biddy feel happy she has some tears habanero yes i think change is coming to liberia daily chart put to its structure of like this is so doing the people feel that go is still with them. we are not seeing where the body will form and then he's going to be a. burden by somebody that we don't know. what i'm going up to the nearby exactly how did he how being the boss involving to eat things i believe will be what he told me with just the opposition. alone. good morning to our president i had this morning i would describe here in
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a bad. light and. you know i just i mean i just. i'm in about a dozen of us who are running away hoping that. one when it's good to get out of that you have an example of what's happened here that. i thank you cause when you. look you know. no you didn't rule of law. or not. and you don't want to have the. place i just got to. believe you if you have been there and it. made your point this morning you know what you're pretty close to the mail well all i want to know where you are and it's in my groups on the ballot you know. you see the bottom of this if you care. and. you know us in general if you don't have the signature office you can get it used
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by just sitting you have to pull up the p.c. . i don't have t.v. and if you don't miss in the radio to gain news if you don't mean the phone in the place we're going to get news is folded it up. in the laundry. on the. idea how to do it to live. but. i am warning and believe such. and one. hundred one in tonight in concord baby. so that in a modern well what to avoid a one in a going to have
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as mafia don that it's. bogus all. the heart out caught or hearts. as a kind of force here looking hung up. on him is not going to be a problem because we're trying to move it along and they see what i'm saying. given to me. and i can tell you this and they make a. right and i mean you're more from debuted out in the attic it does
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good as dream you are now. my life my future it's not business i don't want to sit back and want better shoes or the. whatever you want to be in export there i sort through the numbers and make it is because you're. rummy you have your morning. i want to be made and. my usual busboy is the white people and the lashon and people like you when people. in the evening time like this they can be on these beaches having a good time and we can't go there when the average blacks to be able to sell what i produce myself. i feel happy. does somebody say i will come
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was our overcome i was in jesus' name here when a minister goes. to counseling people i feel much. in and out of tune on the planet. luckily i have the good news for you. now well but then i got i think you did know that it would be well with you in jesus' name. economic dialogue here that people are running for office the place you feel that job is not a left is a game but today you might enjoy. to bet you look around you you i don't know why you haven't cosigned well if you know how people in the past that the past go for the past ready then to still hope for this country i want you to believe that if this possible is generational that
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you can be the cause of the transformation of this country. not bureau would be one of the best country to walk in jesus' name. band little when. i wanted to stay with. what to do. in my house. my real with my children. is now behind. the deaf and dumb school when it was st. above them i'm now training. for our society in liberia. yeah it
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gives you a good job is is there a. while and then who is. so no longer bloody. so. you do to help them. i get. i get frustrated. because you're you talking to they made you try to teach him he's not be attention to me. i would like my dollar ticket i want to business i'm doing you know and if you are good enough to just do it if you make some of the grew up passions for what you doing it's like. you're visions and what if they're not.
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write this month. alfred's free press a wonderful film which was broadcast more than six years ago now so rotten show you're wondering what happened to alfred what happened to his news chalkboard rewind went back to monrovia to find out what has become of the daily talk of alfred and his rate is. low from the public on a daily basis of. what's happening right now it's a cycle. that vessel changes before nobody hears you know.
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kind of the oh you don't know you know you know i don't know why don't we came up with all which would inform the public about it. factual information the information is up. to the people. everything that was. researching before we. got to. this is the news room this is where the news stories is published and is how it's done it like i said unusual. for you look at these things that were printed in your school. this is called. the decks new sticks and. other stories and this is the story the house and the board have in the story.
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it's hard to work. on is. what you're for time and and do with your family hundred percent it's very difficult you have to spend half of the time running out the stories you have to have time to research and all of these things and. from where i come from and look you know especially liberia in your story. in the press freedom it was difficult. because what you people come after you you know it was a very tough. was broken down it was the mahdi each it broke me because it was man who.
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when i was a dog at the. family and when i broke all. last i send though i get i get i myself in the time so i must continue to go out there and these also encourage me i may keep it all so i do that a common stock in a new friend called me a man i used to make an issue that they had about my house so they didn't get better shoes and then dad and i started from. believing god that we were we had me one day and i always did this i would do what i had timed out or does the b.b.c. all of what we were to be seen plus the nuts clarke is preaching what we were.
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if you have to be heroes just to put to good use you will have the money to buy people so they didn't get judges news from heroes news people and they get put out to. get sent up point out a refill. it did it very very good up to got some time with. the amount to buy a newspaper all get information on this say well. yes you are really making a lot my hope for liberia is that one big liberia. got more opportunity for all of the rich and everybody else cesspool melich of. everyone else as to who rose would what and end up with a liberal got washed better.
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well that's it for this week of course you can find out more about alfred's free press and watch other films from the series on the rewind page at al-jazeera dot com i'm come all santamaria from the whole rewind team thanks for joining us. a new series of rewind i can bring your people back to life i'm sorry and brand new updates on the best of al-jazeera documentaries the struggle continues but from. these distance rewind continues with the return of the lizard can't stay child and one on one east upwards of two hundred species are going extinct every twenty four hours and a lot of that is attributed to wildlife trafficking rewind on al-jazeera. july on al-jazeera. in
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