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tv   NEWS LIVE - 30  Al Jazeera  August 7, 2018 7:00pm-7:34pm +03

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paris should only have a maximum temperature of twenty two as we head through into thursday there is still hot weather across europe that's just being pushed further east but even here the goal eventually begin to break so this could be the beginning of the end or at least the beginning of a lot so here's why we've got plenty of cloud of rain pushing in at the moment it's turning cooler and there's quite a few thunderstorms already doing edge of that cool. stuff thanks still head on al-jazeera this is their play and people these are. a talk show host who counts president all trump is a fan of spam from several social media platforms. and sanctions on iran are a very bracing here in western afghanistan the weekend economy is pushing afghans home and their thousands. and sport a canadian tennis star shines at his home tournaments that story ahead in the program.
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full of struggles at the moment i mean on their way there they will tell you that the same human you need. full of pleasure me going make. me funny and it will last only having an intimate look at life in cuba today if you go over and i don't know where to begin to say let's move again you're still going to what are the new my leave. my cuba and i'll just sit. when diplomacy fields and fear sweet finn our borders are wide open wide open to drugs terrorists we've proven the barriers are built to impose division and it's ill to sixty's instead of being an obstacle. into became another obstacle to peace in a four part series al-jazeera revisits the reasons for divisions in different parts of the world and the impact they have on both sides walls of shame on al-jazeera.
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you're watching al-jazeera let's take a look at the top stories right now u.s. sanctions on iran have come into force and donald trump's tweeted that those who do business with the wrong won't be allowed to trade with the u.s. but the european union's already said it will encourage its businesses to increase trade with tehran malaysia's anti-corruption agency says former prime minister not be charged under the money laundering act when he appears in court on wednesday has already been charged abuse of power a criminal breach of trust he's accused of stealing millions of dollars from a state fundie set out in two thousand and nine. rights groups are demanding the release of charlus arrested for covering student protests in bangladesh or talk to
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her in china was a law was detained after an interview with al-jazeera his family says he has been tortured. the renewed sanctions on iran have led to almost four hundred thousand afghan workers and refugees returning home three million afghans live in iran but as the economy weakens many of them are losing jobs and being deported charla bella supports some herat in western afghanistan. this is the human cost of u.s. sanctions on iran these people are not iranian or american but afghan and sikkim and her family have lived in iran for twenty five years old the children were born there they were deported this week ending up in a un transit camp in waste in afghanistan. whoa there you know maybe they don't mind that we left behind our house our furniture i locked the doors and now i am here they were beating us they were very cruel they kept saying get lost. in the
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past iranian officials have said they have been proud to host an estimated three million afghans but is iran's economic situation worsens afghans one of the most vulnerable communities in iran some of the first to feel the pinch. more than two hundred thousand have been deported since the start of the year only a few thousand have received un support. for their economy kept getting worse and everyone was shouting and screaming we kept saying we're refugees here but they kept saying if we cannot help iranians how can we help you another two hundred thousand afghans have returned home voluntarily after they couldn't find work in iran for decades afghans in the west of send their sons across the border to work and seen money harm or with the collapse of the nuclear deal in the currency in freefall those jobs have dried up remittances had propped up households across western afghanistan small tiny asli
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a mess of drought has devastated the region's main industry agriculture not only have the afghan people been affected by drought but they now have less ability to rely on family members who are working abroad and sending home of their paycheck in which case you know the number of people who may be forced to migrate based on a lack of resources in their own homes could rise exponentially in very short order the un needs international funding to support the returning they have nearly half a million unemployed mostly young men returning towards on the swiss and italians have donated the u.s. has not chela ballasts out zira herat. i was there has been given rare access to a detention center in northern iraq housing teenagers accused or convicted of committing crimes for eisel they were arrested by security forces in the semi autonomous kurdistan region over two years ago natasha game met some of them in her
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appeal. in this juvenile detention workshop inmates are learning how heat can break down and remold even the toughest of materials staff have been trying for the past two years to do the same to their most challenging inmates all convicted or accused of committing crimes in the name of eisel. own office on a book that is out of my head i change my behavior and i have some skills in a trade i want to work and become a professional football player there are seventy five eiffel teenage inmates isolated from the rest of the population they're all male and as young as eleven years old their crimes include murder and rape. the warden admits at first even staff are afraid of these young men the rehabilitation program doesn't just include learning trade skills such as cutting
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hair or repairing air conditioners. or they enjoy the simple pleasures of music and playing football pastimes often forbidden by eisel in their previous lives. they feel like they belong somewhere they think that once again people care about them they are transformed from a destroyed person into someone who has a life that. the attack on the regional government headquarters in our appeal last month is a reminder of the challenges and limitations of any rehabilitation program the security council of the kurdistan region says one of the man arrested from a suspected eisel sleeper cell involved in the attack used to be in this program someone had with him to tell you the truth they don't always change one hundred percent there is a fifty fifty chance they will change. five hundred eisel juveniles were
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arrested during the iraqi army's offensive to recapture the city of mosul in twenty sixteen it was jailed for what is described as terrorism related offenses most have been released and as far as the warden knows haven't committed any additional crimes but part of rehabilitation involves inmates acknowledging their crimes and accepting accountability those we spoke to denied belonging to eisele and maintained their innocence. ali is serving a five year sentence for weapons training with eisel now all of us on the i'm angry there were two hundred members inside here everybody knew that they committed crimes all of their sentences would have for years and they have been released why does my sentence have to be five years when these men are eventually released from detention in the kurdistan region they're worried they might find themselves behind
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bars again serving time for the same crime but this time they would be in a jail run by the federal government in baghdad natasha going to el dizzier erbil. one thousand and seventeen was the most violent year on record and mexico and two thousand eight hundred expected to be even worse the last to ministrations pradhan the military to try to stamp out powerful criminal groups with little success the president elect entres than well opus average or says he is going to try a very different approach john homa found out more from incoming security minister alfonso to rosseau in the mexican city of ciudad juarez. soon mexico will have a new government with a big problem this violence is at record levels the last two administrations have met with pools it hasn't worked now we coming security minister russell is charged with plotting a new course toward softer solutions that includes controversially an amnesty for
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some of those on the lowest levels of organized crime to recent polls show that the amnesty is one of your least popular proposals so why persevered with this why is it so important. it's important for us because there are sectors that are vulnerable hundreds of young people armed to the teeth and we can't abandon them to their face in the criminal activity that they're in now that the aim is to provide fresh opportunities for drug growing farmers. those on the margins of society than the endless go for us here or we have to offer programs of restitution or substitution of crops that are economic and educational opportunities particularly for young people but the government says that violent criminals will still be prosecuted but the amnesty policy and others are still yet to be fully defined and to try to work them out they're holding town hall meetings across the country with civil society groups victims and even prisoners the first
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ones here and see it out qualities. and also use the forms to gauge reaction to other plans like legalizing marijuana that's when away from hard line tactics means they'll be revising their security. cooperation with the u.s. including the marriage initiative its two point nine billion dollar aid program to help fight drug trafficking and organized crime. this if way that we see from the outside that the need to plan is a military town and that aid is not a priority for us but we believe that we're not going to resolve the problems of insecurity in this country or with more force or more military support i needed that along with the changes one aim unfulfilled of previous administrations remains a better paid and equipped police force russell says delivering that will mean the army can finally leave the street they've been there since two thousand and six and this is the ngo. we want to reduce the crime rate to between thirty or fifty
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percent in three years when the. car on the first of december the new administration takes power and the president elect and his mother will lopez obrador then the countdown will begin to see if the new tactics do work john home and. eleven million young children in brazil are being vaccinated and a nationwide bid to stop an outbreak of measles the disease has already killed five people and infected thousands more cross the country and reports on the northern city of the now one of the worst affected regions. they thought that eradicated measles from brazil any twenty years ago but the influx of tens of thousands of venice whalen's escaping economic and political strife has brought it across the border hope those two entities still shouldn't be playing to the ones who play into spending so many is without bats in one thousand operation if brazilians are correctly vaccinated no migration wave would cause an outbreak in our country the
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north of brazil which has the highest number of venezuela migrants has been the worst affected you see it is not but these are the dollars in and else we spent eighteen years with no case. once the first cases were identified and lauch we decided twenty separate the campaign most of the children were vaccinated and now we're focusing on adults one child died here in the now and four more in other parts of brazil thousands more have been infected the battle to keep me as it was at play is a constant one with regular vigilance and campaigns like this one to ensure that everybody even the distant remote is vaccinated. but the campaign is nationwide eleven million children aged between one and five being vaccinated. for the generally smooth operation with only some resistance. only i thought it would hurt four year old enzo in sao paolo said off the wigs his mother like thousands of
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our boys had no doubt. the outbreak hasn't reached out paolo but i think it's good to bring him since it's a campaign to prevent the illness it is not just about vaccination the brazilian authorities are also educating the children about the disease they tackle before but now hope they can defeat the good. in their al-jazeera. brazil if the o.p.'s federal government has taken over the administration of the eastern somali region a move it says is to restore law and order regional president resigned integrate to hand over power after fifty people were killed in the state capitols a take on saturday the violence began after the federal government deployed troops leading to a standoff with local paramilitary forces. august seventh marks twenty years since simultaneous u.s. embassy bombings in kenya and dar es salaam in tanzania and nairobi a prayer meeting was held to remember the day suicide bombers affiliated with al
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qaeda killed two hundred twenty four people and injured close to five hundred the u.s. said al-qaeda was to blame for the attack and its for a number of missile strikes in afghanistan and sudan we talked to one of nairobi survivors at the site of the bombing and he told us how others can rise above their personal tragedies my name is douglas and. i was in this location when i got blinded. of the one thousand nine hundred eighty years in bus bombing in kenya where. i never knew i would be in the wrong place. on time. when i lost my son so i was a very bitter person in fact i imagine that is if. the men behind that but buried under him yes act of coordinates out of keep them alive so that they could feel and experience they've been going
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through us of labors and over and we do have lost their loved ones but don't be like. i realise the bitterness and anger. he does. so my brain is a challenge and tools we like. i'm currently involved in the area over information communication technology ugly business and energy my space my space. space we are victims but we could be victims whatever we have to pick up out his pieces and move on with their lives. they've been massive attack i don't know was on the issue of terrorism does not like being white the arab israeli being american we are all but victims of these but buddy the color code is i don't know
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what this was of of terrorism look at themselves us survivors but did them do something that they can look at and say i'm not a surveyor but i'm a victim because i have conducted a. some social media platforms in the u.s. have banned a talk show host for promoting hate speech and force host alex alex jones has a huge online audience and many conspiracy theories including a claim that the sandy hook school massacre in connecticut was a staged event from washington alan fisher has the details this is their plan people these are. we as a national radio show more than two million you tube prescribe this and a website called info wars that's made him a wealthy man but only facing an increasing number of platforms who will no longer publish his content in the last few days he's been removed from facebook i tunes and the also you chip with his video rants wreck up millions of hits first demonize
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him for wars lie about us build a straw man then sue us to add credibility to that then have a few fake strikes on you tube and facebook with nebulous terms like bullying children and islamophobia jones is a controversial figure he claims the sandy hook school massacre was staged by crisis actors as a way to change gun laws in the us one of the families is now suing him for libel the first hearings in the case have been held in his texas be. he believes the nine eleven attacks were organized and carried out by the u.s. government and the government kills people by controlling the weather president donald trump is a fund he appeared on his radio show saying his reputation was amazing and he wouldn't let him down and a pioneer and an exterior. other human and i come on this one analyst rejects the idea joins us removal has freedom of speech implications first amendment does not give you a right to have a presence on
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a web site person it only limits governments from censoring you so what facebook and twitter are doing is not censorship it's private companies making decisions just like newspapers have always made decisions about who they will bring into their forms apple has dropped his podcasts as have other online streaming services facebook removed four pages linked to his in four wars website in a statement the company says upon review we've taken it down for glorifying violence and using dehumanizing language to describe people who are trying to gender muslims and immigrants which violates a hate speech policy in his recent child custody case joins us lloyd in.

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