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went to the capital of rock kind states sittwe a rangel were allegedly forced from their homes there and put into camps. from sittwe a she planned to continue on to madoff. but soon after her plane took off there was some unfortunate news. a prominent lawyer coney had been murdered at tiangong airport. been nk sent through cheese legal advisor for several years he was also a muslim a member of suchi his ruling national league for democracy party and helped create the office of state councilor that enabled her to become the effective head of the government in twenty sixteen.
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sittwe a was at the center of serious violence in twenty twelve hundreds of rahane joe were killed and tens of thousands forced to leave their homes in the city and move to nearby camps. in february twenty seventh teen it was difficult to find any range on the streets. there was no call to prayer and it was forbidden even to enter any of the mosques. salaam wanted to enter one of the camps near sits way but it was heavily guarded by the army.
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the comp was not only have pretty guarded but strongly fortified by barbed wire fencing. it looked much more like a prison than a camp. the raid in jenin of an huts here they say they fled their homes after being persecuted by the ethnic burmese they allege that buddhist monks were among their attackers they relied heavily on non-governmental organizations and were restricted in their movements their ability to marry in their educational opportunities and their access to health care. first of all i want to thank. you. both even more i am in a confined and also that now you have a lot of luck. and you know the market economy because it was just all over i.
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never heard of the lamb with. much of that among us can manage to get there maybe a. town like home like it would maybe have a. sellout met the camp's so-called doctor but it turns out he had no medical training or qualifications. but that he wanted the. money i don't know when your life and. sugar you didn't show but you money that that in the edit room the over the movie so good you know i just. didn't want to see the money. on the lawn with. but i thought. military
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to have been there for years. and these children appeared never to have lived anywhere else. mohamed took so long to visit a woman suffering from joint pain but he warned her that they were both probably under constant surveillance. after an outbreak because there actually are at the time. all. these. are going to get. nuked or short sharp mental hush that keep. getting connected mohalla tough.
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i got a good getting money out of the nothing with my video that we have an arm and every time i hear the movement i don't want it on their own from out of the money get a good one haha and now hold our ground a lot of muslim. know about it not only i mean the idea but i'm going to. farmers are from above all that i mean i think i'm older than a lot of the going back to my god and young you know i don't want a lot of it. but there were no regular. buddhism is the most popular religion in me and maher some have accused rightwing monks of being prejudiced against muslims party communities that were his job.
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i mean. we've got to see the mckenna. behind the rule. yeah. although it would be the good up. with the larry. if you tell ya get out in your book don't get. in an interview in early twenty seventeen state councilor and sense to change a knowledge there were problems in rock kind states. she didn't refer to the ringette by name but said that ethnic cleansing was too strong a term for what was happening. she said that there was a lot of hostility and talked about people on both sides of the divide and divide she said she was trying to close.
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to find out more about the region just citizenship problems salaam headed for another part of such way to meet a community leader she asked about the claim that the row hinge on migrated from bangladesh. hell fundamental member. the rules are being levees hold the lower border a lot yet the mahmoudiya vehicle much easier. than it really very. much to general of english. general at that time in denmark. given that it. didn't. mean mars nineteen eighty two citizenship laws did not recognize the marine child and this has
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precluded them from gaining equal rights. but the government has to issue to what are called white cards. at the time this was viewed as a commitment to ground the written just status that would enable them to apply for citizenship. zones osho disallow these white id cards. that they got a few got what that did. detect up the polish economic. and all the mulling a a but you don't democracy it we were. then you have it. written down the seine will not. need it that. we
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are. told we. have made it to our legendary beard who are unable to give it to us. all we know not only has sung on obama not thousand it better not to be dirty they are more noble. who are so we have. i don't go about their that a slew of it i'll move out of the well what zozo was referring to was the government's move in twenty fifteen in which it asked the region jets were handed their white cards in return for new peepers categorizing them as bengali of all the old models who are. you know one or two going to look. at them a. little who will not. give it
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a mob out the hope. to go to the whole album out in the hope to love with another movie the money and money of it the money and not give it you know the want to look up the music up in and out of the movie again. coming up in part two there were a hinge a women who flexing bangladesh would harrowing stories of their alleged treatment by the army in bra kind states. but that. club is on the never really play and then it would take to get that the mother to make it it will be or do than if he did it in the way it did by the court of law that are going to go down when i am just. whether online this isn't some abstract fish eat
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was wrong to take children away from their parents and herd them into a school against their will there was no mother no father figures they put is a big player and we sort of looked after so i don't remember the children's names but i'll never forget the kind it is dark secret on al-jazeera. i'm sam is a dam and with a look at the headlines here in al-jazeera now turkey central bank has stepped in to try and end the currency crisis its ease restrictions on how much lira and foreign currency banks need to hold turkey's president is accusing the u.s. of betraying a nato ally by imposing sanctions the lira lost forty five percent of its value against the u.s. dollar so far this year huge crowds are gathered in northern yemen for the funerals
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of people killed in a saudi a morality coalition air strike more than fifty people died in last week's attack forty of them were children on a school bus it sparked an international outcry and led to calls for an independent investigation iran's supreme leader is rejecting u.s. president of trump's offer for direct talks i mean i banned the rain in leaders from meeting trump saying the u.s. never follows through on promises it makes during talks in an exclusive interview with al jazeera iran's foreign minister mohammad javad zarif says trump's decision to pull out of the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal has further strain ties. we have no problem with dialogue but is mr trump really serious about talks if he is serious about talks without preconditions well the secretary of state put some conditions for talks two hours after trump's comments impossible conditions the first question is if they themselves have reached an agreement inside the u.s.
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about talks with or without preconditions our policies in the region are totally clear it's the us who needs to be accountable for policies in the region of probe aging group is protesting against the speech planned by a pro independence politician and the chan in hong kong freedom of speech and political representation has become a growing issue there. a former australian archbishop convicted of covering up child sex abuse has avoided jail time and will serve his twelve month sentence in home detention after the court was told he has early stages of alzheimers disease he's the highest ranking official in the roman catholic church to be sentenced for covering up child abuse. pakistan has begun celebrations to mark seventy one years of independence a presidential parade along with a flag raising ceremony were held in central islamabad the nation also paid homage to the founder of the country those are your headlines back to our does their world
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now. mean maher also known as burma has about a million range at the start of twenty seventeen there are muslims and say they've lived in what's now known as rock kind states for generations. but official and public discrimination led to widespread violence in twenty twelve and tens of thousands of ranger moved to refugee camps by early twenty seventeen thousands more had fled to bangladesh but numbers have now reached about seven hundred thousand with the un finding evidence of human rights abuses including gang rape murder and torture. al jazeera arabic correspondent salaam hindawi this is did me in mar in february twenty seventh team to investigate how the rangel were
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on. a walk to a shot of the anomaly a dog had a. boy we're not culpable but should i know by the have not yet done. you mean. that. was. what did i. say i eat is. shane and. it's. still wary of the police who are all hinge a man showed said a video clip from an isolated area of mandal in rock kind states. what
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happened. is a member of crew and the police supremes. now my former and a number of the unmarked police were killed by an armed group in rock kind state in october twenty sixth seen. this reportedly sparked a series of attacks against by the army. special government committee was that up to investigate the violence but it found no evidence to support the allegations of atrocities against. despite these powerful images. was given more video by humanitarian organizations the images again graphic
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i had planned to travel on from scituate. but the police refused to allow it. me and mark can often be a very difficult place for journalists to operate. instead met a member of the rock kind national party who had served on the government committee that investigated the alleged violence against the rangers in october twenty sixth . really had to have an eye on it when a. good the jarringly are you believe gaza refugee who let's you know
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w.b. was if only other people she had an immediate enemy you cry to really are. these are the big alleviate the entire area to be the go to. go to the. da is there a area article you wrote that much as i do got a little. deeper than opulent don't we are only needed to rumble and he may be too which although you and he may be the mushy they're not now you know ari monday night off but in a year or change i'll do it the new decode mum will get local celebrity by today general lot of them that alliteration. asked why there seemed such think of feeling against the rancho drilling everyone. from over there generally the ball goes up to the iraqi government general blown up on
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the way. they're trying to gin up here is a joke. think by bizarre that roy doubled. the how not only moment generally the cry but the other people with different views of what is holy. let me do this it would surely be beaten which of the soldiers accountable it off to robbing me a home. of a growing doesn't of a tickle. me you cried with a baby was a decrease of the level of comic relief. in february twenty seventh teen the u.n. report to a raft of human rights violations after interviewing over two hundred russian john . in march twenty seventh it announced a fact finding mission to me in march but in june twenty seventeen the me and marc government said it would deny entry to officials taking part in the un investigation. meanwhile in markham to need to receive financial assistance from
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india israel russia and the united states which lifted sanctions against it in twenty sixteen. scilab at a former director of human rights watch in me in march now an independent observer . the military is still the major institution in this country and the military still has extraordinary powers guaranteed by the two thousand and constitution twenty five percent of the seats in in the parliament three key ministries that really controls a lot of the country massive troops all throughout the country. they run huge parts of the economy they don't just get one of the the biggest shares of the national budget they also have extensive business interests throughout the country . asked what the situation was like in mendo in february twenty seven thousand there is no doubt that there is a new phase in the conflict among dogs with the appearance of this militant group
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that has staged violent attacks against the security forces and has killed a number of security personnel however. the threat posed by this new group. is is disproportionate to the scale of the security forces responses. what about the role of nk send suchi. aung san suu kyi doesn't have a role in this she hasn't done anything and when she is effectively the leader of the country and she stays relatively silent about the abuses going on and does not make a public call for the security forces to rein in their behavior and call for. inability for any violations have taken place then she's been in dereliction of injuries as far as i'm julie elected leader of the country i'm sure she's really been absent when the home force as a leader needs to be heard quite simply i think the military and the government of
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blocking people from going into northern longo because they have something really horrible to hot i think they're all indications through satellite imagery into the government's own admissions and through credible reporting coming out of the area that there has been extensive human rights violations and they want to hide the extent of the of the abuses against the civilian population that's a cover up. and i decided to make one more big to try and get to mandel shaking off her minder and arriving at the ferry terminal at dawn. some hellish sort of that that i could little but up to thirty could assist me i had to get out but as of that there wasn't enough but they don't want so for the
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loss of additional. mandell like an awful at that that could place a shortfall here meant to be ahead here at the deck a. little . bit. why i knew better michel. why i misread a message on the cover the place to find out. if it does tell you that the. the police stopped before she even got close to the
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ferry. i need better michel. that it will be all kept if i don't get. no paper no trip to man. the alternative was bangladesh. in late twenty sixteen and early twenty seventeen with tens of thousands of her hinge i began fleeing there to escape the violence in iraq and states. again could not gain access but british members of her film crew were allowed to travel. they would broadly follow the same routes as they were hanged across the now forever which separates the two countries
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a hazardous journey for the or henge on foot but i'm going to let you know about i voted for her story and. it's now estimated that around seven hundred thousand two hundred john have fled to bangladesh since august twenty seventh team. this prompted them to set up security posts and checkpoints along the border with me and mark. once inside the country the crew had to pass through further bangladesh. checkpoints where they posed as tourists and used hidden cameras.
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which if. any of the them there was the so many that see me even though it was the military intelligence maybe this innocent. good is the day to live the usefulness of most of them. but it is the better difficult. when trying most of. them you can see the bismarck. told. there were a hinge up by the side of the roads. in
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these refugees were living in the most primitive conditions in locations rarely seen by the international media. even by the standards of makeshift refugee camps this was a miserable existence. the crew spoke to a group of ranger women who had recently arrived from man don't. do much of that event was rising now. question i wonder why some of them are my cousins and it is very. odd i know those are the high numbers of the quote i thought a hollow received look at the heart of god in mind you were done once about if you're not on the side you were to. get out of the big what i wanted to be done is i read minds and i know i did i need you to. sadler's it with no one when one is a master and then you're no good. to put the heart of that in the back. room.
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if you're going to gain in about a month or so no i do my job. for my mom as i have more. visitors from others. i actually did have also been. compared. to the cold hearted thought i had it a mindset hossam wanted that game. at a time to get on one job. over the. there and joe women all tell similar stories of their treatment to me and mark. what i did and they did it i had a. and plus an awful lot of. fire that i'm not a does not die you. would imagine i have got out of that i didn't them a lot of are about to dig out of the got that are there are a mob i can out of their studio had a mass and. decided. to sell to the world in the long run along with all of us with
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a warning. about them without the biggie grab that i want you to my little boys will. blow me. i'm going to take it you know i thought of who they gave it you hear. from so what i did was part of years old i did a mamma says little that is so good about adoption above i'm old and. cut it out of one hundred but. no matter that in. my mouth i had to be down and out i've got a got to get into a bit an anomaly about an anomaly now i had into the heart of me i'm one. of
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another and i love my family and i love life with me i swear this will never there's you know. i thought little boys on the. news. or in the. manner. that it wasn't a good. club the sound of a good blow in the don't believe what they. think i will do not but i gotta time tanya and i began by good bye down and there's another one of about a knot on it and i thought i'd get it out. again today and i thought i would my needs i don't have i got i'm going to buy that but on my own modern i'm out of there you are all. your mama has a lot on audio and word on the young stud that the mother to make it will lead to the nitty they get in the way that would be but what about a covenant with god when i auditioned to. do are there was are there not the child was a god that was about to learn been learned by all the wood. on by that the wood at
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the bushido thought that it would did that he would not but i should of been on our own to get up to you. after fleeing this terrible abuse these women refugees were living in appalling conditions of those some camps have since been improved by eating seeds and the generous help of the bangladeshi government like this one. however the rains have already arrived in bangladesh and even this site and its occupants will be at serious risk of the rainfall is heavy and deets to flooding. since then i reports in february twenty seventh team hundreds of thousands more will hinge on have sought refuge in bangladesh. in fact it's now estimated that there are as many growing jane bangladesh as there are remaining in me in march.
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meanwhile human rights organizations the un and the media have struggled to gain access to rock kind state to gather first hand evidence of the alleged human rights violations. in september twenty seventeen the un high commissioner for human rights . a say in spoke out because myanmar has refused access to human rights investigators the current situation cannot be covered yet sorry cannot yet be fully asserts but the situation remains or seem to use a text textbook example of ethnic cleansing. then in june twenty eighth teen amnesty international published the results of interviewing over four hundred people in bangladesh and within raw kind states they revealed the plans and systematic military campaign with satellite evidence of
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attacks on villages in which only the ranger homes where satellites villages were surrounded by the myanmar military soldiers swept through they opened fire on men women and children as they were running away and they systematically burned down it was and what this shows is that this was not the work of world soldiers or units involved units across a large area that this was a pattern carried out and therefore suggest that it was a pattern carried out pursuant to a common plan. amnesty also joined the international voices calling for those responsible to be sent to the international criminal court. it was it was unleashed during twenty seventeen clearance operations on the recent incident in but it is a zero and it reached out and made absolutely no mistake prions it is you know we actually about right. portia for stuff nation images of landmines and targeted
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large scale is enough prominence made us so serious and they should be rooted in just. such a referral is not guaranteed as the i.c.c. has no jurisdiction in myanmar and china would almost certain d.v. to any such intervention in the un security council. the million mark government continues to deny any human rights violations meanwhile it's not clear firstly what can be done to enable the range and bangladesh to return safely to me in march. and second to enable the international community to call them in mar government and its security forces to account. for their treatment of what the un has called the world's most persecuted people.
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hello this moment is still almost hitting the fifty degree mark down in the southwest of iran where there's nothing to stop it happening frankly any showers around a lot reforming in the southern caspian we've seen a couple of recently but even they have gone from the forecast the choose to is nothing much of to you get out towards tashkent thirty seven in toronto hotter of course down the plane in iraq in the breeze is still blowing out of the take in the dust south with it spot and showers maybe in the caucasus or eastern turkey if you're lucky now to say the breeze is a dusty wrong therefore not too she made is just on the verge of bringing he was in but i think we'll avoid it forty three degrees in bahrain thirty and i would obvious should be relatively dry. air the feel of it isn't too humid which is a nice change but it's just the setting down the eastern side of saudi arabia down
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towards the mt co to the heart of so blowing for so large showers on likely further west we had season decent rain recently in eastern cape on the western cape and the cloud is still there around the eastern cape which hints there might be something start a huge amount in the forecast there is something that tend to be offshore us the temperatures by day oversea twenty two by night close to freezing. the philippines is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world. now private corporations are capitalizing on the chaos. one of one east investigates on al-jazeera. and this new delhi swap artistic expression has thrived for generations.
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now real estate developers want to go on. tomorrow we disappear i would post documentary on al-jazeera. techies currency was send a ripple around the world now the president's talking of economic terrorism. welcome on peter w. watching al-jazeera live from doha also coming up an afghan city almost cut off and a rapidly rising death toll is the battle for gas and he drags on. the divide of
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a hong kong status the talk of beijing wanted banned raises new questions about freedom of speech. she still popular with the people the chauffeur's notes at the center of a corruption case against argentina's former president. the weakness of the turkish currency the lira is starting to infect the rest of the world he's president and his central bank has been trying to reassure turks and outside investors after a full of forty five percent since the start of the year but currencies from argentina to south africa all fell on monday in the problems of continues as the asian markets open for business on t.v. today the indian rupee has hit a record. wardlow of seventy in the past few hours in our costs around seventy to buy one u.s. dollar the president wretched type word on the dress
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a meeting of his ruling ak party in about an hour from now on monday he blamed the falling leader on a plot to attack his country and to punish what he called economic terrorists while the central bank is easing restrictions on local banks to stabilize the currency it says it will provide banks with all the liquidity they need cinema is at the istanbul stock exchange for us this hour how's the market looking cinema. peter turkish stumble stock exchange just open like how often now rego as the markets open we saw that the u.s. dollar lost some value against turkey here actually turkish lira again sound value it is the proper way to say it is so the parity is kind of down in dollar and euro which means a good signal for the turkish business and wireman that actually this also came after turkish business associations and turkey's union union of chambres have
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stated that they will be working all together but they warned that turkish government and the economic management should take the necessary measures without being late also you also mentioned that this is the measures taken by the economy management and the central bank however there is one thing that the turkish government is totally against and is actually avoiding to do which is an interest hike this is what the markets experts warn turkish economy they say that turkish central bank should increase the interest rates up to a specific level so that that eases the pressure on the turkish lira and the inflation but however this is what the turkish government mainly president add on ses he calls this an wireman which opposes the interest hike as an interest lobby and he says add on says that this is the pressure on the turkish lira and as his government and as his economic management he will not bow down but i can say that
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beginning from today is kind of gaining value against the u.s. dollar which is a good signal it is down below seven and the dollar is down below seven turkish lira this also gave the sign that maybe the turkish government will be able to manage this process when it comes to managing the process i guess everyone inside turkey and around the world they worry that this contagion has already started to spread and may get worse before it gets better. of course spitter turkish economy is relatively small compared to european economies but it has an impact then any crisis in the turkish economy would have a spillover impact especially on the european union countries i have to mention the turkish public sector doesn't have a high debt but turkish private sector has a debt of almost more than two hundred twenty billion u.s.
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dollars and almost how full of this debt is all to the european lenders main the main the united kingdom in the first place there comes a united states lenders in the second place so it to me is if the private turkish private sector has a problem due to any economic crisis they may not be able to pay the loans that they got from the european countries that's why european countries are also concerned about this issue and german chancellor angela merkel also said that turkey stability is very important for the europe also there came support from a russian president and other russian officials support came from iraqi prime minister hi there all of the who's going to be meeting turkish presidents are drawn today he said that he wouldn't they wouldn't let any attack to their neighbor turkey from their souls also iran as a as a country being sanctions the sanctions by the united states has solving support it
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has been showing support to turkey walking through a resistor to people to nervous glances at the foreign exchange screens wondering how much less their money might now be worth. here's a massive year of the dollar as the prices are up what she wants to borrow over on serb budget. give me a discount on leaves her request it's turned down turkish lira is down at least thirty percent against the dollar in ten days this doesn't only hurt the buyers but the sellers too. including tibet's carts all he has run this shop for at least twenty years how far his products are imported is cost horizon tremendously. stronger one of us and we are almost at stagnation waiting for exchange rates to settle i purchase in dollars so my costs increased forty percent i'll have to reflect this in my prices. however exporters are happy with the depreciating.
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our house owner who has run the silver wholesaler with his brothers for twenty years say's his profits have grown. for the other although i import my products export them all we don't have a problem my profit margin is bigger now also we bring foreign exchange to our country but their certainty worries everyone the finance ministry says it has an action plan to help ease the market's concern and turkey central bank has pledged to provide all the liquidity needed by the banks. many economists say the markets the men that you trust to stop the us trouble but. this financial team are totally against the don't say is this is us attack i guess there are by foreign companies and might. if it does experts fear it could have a spillover of fact into europe where turkey's biggest lenders are so you have
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al-jazeera. the battle for the afghan city of grozny is no into day five and it shows few signs of ending according to the u.n. it's least one hundred civilians have been killed since the taliban began its attack afghanistan's military is sending reinforcements after the president called an emergency meeting with the police and the military chief has just returned from reporting in afghanistan and is monitoring the story for us here on which is zero what's happened overnight do we know so we talked to people inside the city this morning it is the first time we've been able to get contact with them because cell phone towers have been down very intermittent communication they're saying there more of the city is under taliban control then it is under government control which we've been hearing various reports the government's been saying no no no it's fine weren't if everything's fine. for some it's simply clearing operation at this point the taliban putting out statements saying no no no we've taken more checkpoints and we are in control so residents this morning saying the taliban is is has more
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territory within a city and we would know how much territory the taliban has until the fighting stops and somebody from the government goes into that city into the province and that's not looking like it's going to happen any time soon the taliban residents say missing more and more taliban on the streets that they have got trucks that they've got rocket launchers that got guns still heavy firefights this is strikes overnight one person we talked to this morning said there is just down the road from his house an airstrike sixteen civilians killed so civilians right in the middle of this they can't get out. the roads blocked the taliban saying overnight that blocked all roads into the city meanwhile you've got residents who are running out of food running out of water the hospitals are overwhelmed they've got no power and little cell phone coverage so they don't really know what's going on other than what they hear outside their window was the telephones and gave me a shot at what point do they want this city against me is incredibly strategically
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important so a it's one hundred fifty kilometers from kabul it's on a main highway which connects kabul to the south of the country so you cut off. taliban gets control that cuts off kabul from the south of the country and the two hundred eighty thousand people in there plus you've got a lick sions coming up in of october charlotte many thanks. pakistan has started celebrating seventy one years of independence a presidential parade was hold a long with a flag hoisting ceremony in central islam about the prime minister imran khan tweeted that he's filled with great optimism for the country that became independent following the one nine hundred forty seven partition of the british ruled india come ohio has more now from islamabad. bridge. day made for much very many entire families have come out there crushed by get on with the national flag and all have been. caught.
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by get on it in that time for people to. make cultural and linguistic barriers and your night that came back seventy one years ago all their dream of an independent homeland for india became a reality if independent. men because of the fact that that country had now a new political party at the helm of affairs a new prime minister will be taking orders. on celebrated independence day and the people of god will be hoping that this time around their government and they bring deliver on it. and to ensure that that country had a bright future for its people. but here we have a developing situation for you coming to us from the bush camp to london in the shadow of big ben the houses of commons we understand
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a man has been arrested after a car smashed into barriers outside the parliament building early it's a day various seeds of footage coming through to a social media as well but this is a satellite picture coming to us showing heavily armed police in the form of response units arriving at the scene with the area outside the building completely sealed off of course there was an incident about a year ago where somebody smashed of the a cool through an outs of perimeter fence having driven across the bridge that's immediately by the house of commons and pico from south of the rivets and north of the river and he moved down various people and he didn't manage to get into the main part of the secure compound that he's in effect the british parliament but he did do a lot of damage but that's not into.
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