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it began with a fight to remove statues of confederate soldiers who fought for the right to keep slaves and events in charlottesville last year turned violent white nationalist support running battles with counter protesters in scenes that shocked the world when one member of the so-called right drove his car into a crowd thirty two year old heather hyatt was killed i'm training the next generation of activist advocates in our eyes in the years since susan boyle established a foundation in her daughter's name and remains committed to fighting racial intolerance wish is that her daughter's sacrifice will not be forgotten a hope that i have for the future is that i see more people waking up i see more people taking a stand old and young not just young so often times change is driven by the young and the old don't buy into it i'm seeing more cross generational awakening that gives me hope. over the last twelve months
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charlottesville has been through a lot of soul searching the confederate statues still stand and some here blame last year's tragic events on external forces others though say what happened is a reflection of a city still dealing with racism yeah it feels like i'm not included in the narrative of my town associate professor in black lives matter activist julian schmidt says charlottesville needs to address its past and own up to persistent problems this was an extreme example physically violent example of the white supremacy which pervades every day you know as i mentioned you know we had problems with affordable housing with stop and frisk you know all these sorts of things so that the white supremacy is here and it's been here for a long time most of the reporters in charlottesville za local newspaper covered last year's events night editor mark newton says the only positive change is the damage done to the so-called right movement but it seems like there is a lot of disarray charlottesville did
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a lot of damage to their kind of credibility and their ability to form a year later the city is still reeling from events that tarnish its reputation as the happiest city in america dozens of officials resigned after last year a new leadership is in place but deep scars remain and they go across zero charlottesville virginia. u.s. firefighters are building barriers to try to contain a slow moving wildfire in southern california more than twenty one thousand people have been told to leave their homes and said from urgency has been declared police have arrested and charged a fifty one year old man for deliberately starting the so-called holy fire in lake . now asser has postponed his launch of a new spacecraft will make another attempt on sunday in the park a solar probe will fly to the sun to collect data from inside the atmosphere the sun is designed to brave extremes heat of one thousand degrees speeds of seven hundred thousand kilometers per hour and a journey that will last seven years she has returned the reports. as you might
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expect the key to loitering in the sun's atmosphere is not melting nasa engineers have built a carbon heat shield for the park a solar probe that's just eleven and a half centimeters thick they say it will protect the equipment that will be surveilling the sun as it sweeps through its corona or outer out was found the real still gets up to about twenty five hundred degrees fahrenheit which we're not going to do today but we are going to get it under degree and i want to feel like. i see that on the temperature of the corona is just one of the counter intuitive mysteries that the pocket probe hopes to solve why is it so much hotter than the sun's core several hundred times hotter science would suggest that the further away from the sun surface the cooler the atmosphere should be the probe is named after eugene parker who formulated the theory of so no wind will be present to watch the movements of the spacecraft named in his own. in one hundred fifty eight he
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theorized that a flow of particles accelerated into space from the sun and that proved to be true but scientists still don't know how this phenomenon occurs theoretically such particles should cool down and dissipate the further from the sun they get not speed up so the wind streams could impact satellites in space and g.p.s. radio waves and electrical grids on earth they also cause rural when they crash into the earth's magnetic field and the deflected the probe will begin its first approach to the sun in november as part of its seventy a mission we will get hotter than anything is being before we are in that three million degree plasma region in the corona well gradually will close it will take set of seven giant steps closer to the sun until we're in that final region and as it makes those dives towards the sun surface but palca so the probe will eventually become the fastest object ever created by humankind she. so i had
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hair on al-jazeera and exiled photographer from gaza shares as the conflict through his eyes. and rafael nadal closes in on his past losses hardcore title and yes touchdown is up next with all those. al-jazeera follows the lives of people in the heart of immigrant communities. in six major cities across europe. the stories we don't often hear told by the people who live them. a brand new documentary series this is year a coming soon on al-jazeera. the nature of news as it breaks the syrian government with the backing of iran and russia now controls sixty percent of syria after steadily recapturing territory with detailed coverage
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what was supposed to be a summit between the two most powerful leaders in the world is taking things to a new level from around the world the backdrop of course all of this is a gigantic power vacuum in northern irish politics with no functioning local government for eighteen months. time now for all the support from the other girl in blue tatiana lovely gasohol there i think a twenty time english champions manchester united are up and running for the new premier league season they be left to thirty two one on friday manny knighted were given a penalty in just the third minute of the game france's while the cup winning midfielder
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paul pogba stepped up to score from the spot luke shaw was the first to ever premier league double the lead for the reds less to pull back jamie vadi but it was told to little too light for us experience. periods a very good football. team that periods were less or stronger. we played as a team. and cope well with the situation sourcing. with three point six three. do all morning training grounds for sunday deserved. it was a shame. and more to consider this is his goal after a few seconds at the beginning of the game of course after it was a good opportunity for you know to torre you mean. to cause a space but we see sixty four to find a good solution to was
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a good move good possibility of set pieces and a lot of chances are so to come back it's a game tottenham have beaten newcastle in the early game on saturday spurs winning it to want to watch their season opener in the next fifteen minutes chelsea kick off back home pain against huddersfield new coach mounted c.r. saturday will make his the e.p.l. debut and their new signing cap is also expected to start off to becoming the most expensive goalkeeper in football with his record transfer now the big match on sundays these defending champions manchester city play arsenal liverpool also in action james robson is a football correspondent for the money just to evening news now he says there are several interesting far parts to the new season. well city one size hill so comfortably last season is impossible not to see them leading the way again this year they're not they're not all too many players but when you think that someone
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like that man the his he didn't play last season actually the entire season with an injury they got him they got marez they've improved on the slot that were just too good for anyone else last season that is going to be i would look them at liverpool the money they've spent your club appears to address addressed just about every weak point in the squad i really think they're at cboe going to challenge city i think united would expect to be in the mix for the title if they finish second again look united they want to win the title what's most important thing but only wanting us to do that manchester city again take some stopping if you look at will all of them the summer you take second place united again will be two as for leicester i think with the money they've spent they're going to be looking to be challenging but your. the second round of the p.g.a. championship will be completed on saturday after it was postponed by thunderstorms gary woodland holds a one shot lead on a day that the record backs were rerouted us open champion pricks kept karen
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thousand african child support so both write themselves into the record books as they stormed up the leader board the paddy equaling the lowest around in tournament history with a seven under sixty three while the number forty four gary woodland holds a one shot lead after posting a record low halfway score for the page a championship of one hundred thirty eight the bad weather at the bellary of a country club meant the half the field a still to complete their second round of the year's final major everything going with necessary. for me i'm very happy with where amount of come forward when i'm driving a golf ball myron game is the distance controlled this week has been phenomenal and you know when i stand over property in the way i've as comfortable as i am right now one predicts out. yeah the special needs any going to major junior it's yeah it's pretty unique pretty special. especially where it started the season. playing missing the masters in three three this year it is by disappointing that day trying
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to make the most of it. tennis now and world number one rafael nadal has reached the semifinals of the rogers cup in toronto and with that he's guaranteed a spot the a.t.p. finals in london in november the spaniard didn't get off to the best start losing in the opening set of the match against marin challenged for a ship but rafa showed just why he earned the right to be back at the top of the world rankings fighting back to wrap up the final two sets that i will play russia's current touching of in the last four he lost want to title at this level for the hardcores surface five years ago. the greek teenager stephanus at the past has pulled off his second big upset in as many days after knocking no if i just to get out of the tournament in toronto the nineteen year old second seed alexander's veteran of two says to one set the passes on seeded and is meeting with kevin anderson in the last hole will be his faster a semifinal in a moss' one thousand advance. women's world number one simona halep has set up
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a first time clash with australian ashley barty in the last war in montreal this after her straight sets win over six feet caroline garcia where she wanted seven five six one but it looks to continue what has been a fine year for the romanian rising to the top of the w.t.r. rankings and winning her first grand slam title at the french open earlier this year. the defending montreal champion elena spitta leno was forced to come from behind to progress in the tournament after going down early in the first set to release from athens and belgium she was then four hard to take votes that seven five six three setting up a semifinal encounter with the u.s. open champion sloane stephens. now the second test between england and india has been severely impacted by rain but there was enough time between showers for james anderson to death and maybe indian attack as the host took control of the match thanks to his twenty six five wicket haul. they were the ideal conditions to bowl
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in. just for me i find it so much fun when the it's like that. you don't often get conditions like that in england much anymore like when the balls are not much through the air and off the pitch. you know it is a i think the biggest thing you go think about is not trying to do too much not trying to many different things just keep focusing on trying. to keep hope at the keep making them and actually and despite the best efforts of india's ball of india's batsman to busy building a fastening of lead on day three at lord's the anguish have advanced to one hundred fifty seven for five that gives them a fifty run lead at this stage also have pulled an hour later implode. now exiled garzon a photographer ty set but needs he is showing his work about like an exile at the old photo festival in the south of france every chaytor went to see the gaza
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conflict through his eyes. nowhere seems more remote from the daily agony of gaza than the sudden french city of ours but step into ty's year but new g.'s exhibition and that all changes called home away from home the artist recalls a visit to his palestinian cousins in the united states we joined him as he took his two sons around the displays showing them their family tree and their cousins all members of the same diaspora all sharing the fate of exile from their homeland . they have pride of place on the wall singing verses from the qur'an their father took them to california where they were free to practice their faith to be taught at an islamic school to learn about their origins their language their culture and their roots. it was a performance the children of the gallery were enchanted and delighted by the thais
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e.-s. still finds himself torn between two worlds. i have always been split between the desire to stay in france where i was training as an artist and where i have more opportunities and facilities for my work and a desire to return where i was born where i grew up where i have my family my friends and my roots millions of refugees are now begin to experience the feelings that this exhibition so intelligently explores but there's one tragedy that seems never ending and that's the conflict in gaza. you don't know how long the situation more last it's been six years since i went to gaza i don't even know when i will go back the idea you can take a plane ticket go home when you decide when you want to change your life. it was very moved by what you have seen and discovered in america as of the facts.
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and relatives that didn't seem since and a long time and. only lived in since. the film control. ty's is fondest memory of his childhood in gaza was going to the beach defying a dawn to dusk curfew after the oslo accords he remembered the crowds returning and spending all night. it was just a fleeting moment of bliss he said the calm between two storms david chaytor al jazeera. well you can find much more on the situation inside gaza on our web site they can also find the news of the day updated twenty four hours every day also a. program. that's at the news hour back in a minute with more of the day's news. amidst a climate of violence and paranoia. still willing to dream.
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a friday protests at the gaza israel border fence. and also coming up. in yemen as graves for the four children killed in the saudi strikes on thursday. president warns the us their alliance is at stake to donald trump increases tariffs on steel and. accusations of a.

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