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more bombs fall on the port city of data as the u.n. envoy arrives in yemen to find a path to peace. a lot has been seeking this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. palestinian leaders head out of the trump administration after their offices ordered to close. super typhoon manhood batters parts of china after leaving more than sixty people dead in the philippines. plus helping refugees instead of buying a new car the story of a peruvian businessman who's sheltering venezuelans. of
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fighting in the hard data province of yemen is intensifying as the united nations envoy steps up efforts to revive talks to end a three year old civil war the hooty rebels say the saudi amorality coalition has carried out more than thirty five and strikes in the past twenty four hours they're targeting a main highway out of the port city which is a key supply route to the rebel held capital of sana'a andrew symonds has been following the story from nearby djibouti and a warning you may find some of the images in this report disturbing. it's an airstrike by the saudi u.s. led coalition. whatever the target may have been this is the result of civilians searching for missing children it isn't
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a rescue they find one and. the only thing i know. what's his guilt why is he being killed says one of the men really a rescue the child's mother the father wasn't in his home when the bomb. the girl's name is a mood cedar she's carried away by one of the helpers he knows it doesn't end here . the searching continues and some moods brother neville has recovered and i have a feeling that it's what everyone had dreaded today the children. are very proud of us are these are civilians the little kids are the only words this man can manage it happened on saturday in modern man inside a province which shares a border with saudi arabia these people are internally displaced having fled the fighting yemen's turmoil is a lethal mix of the tactics of warfare the tactics of diplomacy from negotiations
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that could be a touch with that and a humanitarian crisis the fighting isn't just on the battlefield the suffering goes right across yemen and it's getting worse. in the stillness of a remote village and province they're eating the leaves of trees to survive they're cooked and mashed into a paste. i personally i don't you believe this is my cellar has been cut is a main meal for my children even though this cause and each unit and drowsiness what can we do. now. we cook tree leaves we have no nutrition we will die here we have no one but god this is the nearest medical center to the village where they had to resort to eating leaves my nutrition could end up being the biggest killer in this conflict anyone trying to bring peace to yemen may not need reminding of
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what's at stake nevertheless those without a voice of influence a crying out for help now more than ever before. as the u.n. special envoy martin griffin suspended a holding talks with hooty leaders in sanaa andrew symonds again with this update margaret is has a major job on his hands trying to convince the warring sides that now is the time to actually start talking about dialogue when there's been more than a week of really heavy fighting in the wake of those talks in geneva that never got off the ground the fighting obviously is most intense in her data the red sea port in which is are trying to defend they say the huth is that they are repelled in some places the onslaught from these are you a led coalition to get control of the supply line to the capital sana'a the sixteen is the
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biggest major focal point of the fighting but also further towards the port city in other points and there is a point such as kilo seven kilo ten there are also battles going on it certainly doesn't seem to be the case that it things are at a point when you can say that this supply line is actually cut but certainly the coalition is putting every effort into trying to get full control of this area and control of the port city ahead of any possible dialogue with seem they are insisting that there has to be a success in taking her data to force. the who thing is to talks the united states has ordered the palestinian mission in washington to close staff bank accounts and clear their offices it had an announced the closure of the
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palestinian liberation organization office in the us capital last week palestinian leaders are calling it a declaration of war on peace efforts. p.l.o. executive committee member hannan ashrawi has condemned the latest move saying the u.s. has taken its attempts to pressure and blackmail the palestinians to a new level the us administration has gone from cruel punishment to revenge against the palestinians and their leadership palaces have been furious with a series of trying to say sions which many say are clearly biased back in january a trump withheld one hundred twenty five million dollars in aid to an award the relief agency that supports palestinians in may the u.s. broke all international norms by moving the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem and then in august the trumpet ministration announced it would end all funding to a new one only in roubini is a senior fellow at the institute for palestinian palestine studies he says the trumpet ministration has shown it can't bring about
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a peace deal i think the trumpet ministration is dealing with the past sitting as if their talents and one of their slogan all the do what we say or or will look the wraps that will the doubt seems to be what we're seeing here i mean these people genuinely seem to believe by exercising a sure of their treasure and undertaking more value measures against our citizens of the american presentation only one percent so on that one day they're going to wake up and the palestinians will have capitulated fully to the israelis on every item of or substance i think it just shows through lack of experience of these people and how seriously out of their depth trumps local p.c. means. a tropical storm manhood is battering southern china's province hours after
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it hit hong kong and macau but the country where first made landfall in the early hours of saturday is reeling from its aftermath at least sixty four feet will have died many others still missing in the northern philippines thirty gold miners are believed to be trapped after a landslide jimmy fallon dogan reports now from the province of guy on which took a direct hit. to witness for ourselves the strength and skill of step a station into the end province we jus north this is the town of where hundreds of civilians were evacuated from their homes days before the typhoon hit landfall. in and your eighty three year old grandmother placide left their house of forty eight hours before the storm struck they survived but now they're afraid to go home we have the money. to be poor is the stuff or we're just corn farmers and now we have lost our home to we have to borrow from creditors now just so we can start over.
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farmlands and now submerged in flood waters schools used as evacuation centers are also damaged. we do further to reach the town of get around this is what's left of cornfields here a few hours of a thai food took a year of their earnings. a painful blow for farmers here super typhoon monk a battered much of northern luzon leaving a trail of tears and destruction. across the gun power and communication lines have been destroyed leaving many farming communities isolated after several hours we reached the town of la look. it took two years for jason and linda lynn and the command to build just the frame of their home but it's all gone in an instant. and. it
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hurts to see this because just to recover what we lost we have to make painful sacrifices again indigenous communities like this one have been living in abject poverty for generations and they are held back even further by natural disasters that is because the government assistance they need to start over is barely enough farming is their livelihood now they don't know how the can survive their story is one that's repeated a hundred times and more the damage into the province is extensive what we've just seen so far is just a fraction of the devastation by food has caused the full extent will become known in the coming days. jim duggan al jazeera could be in province northern philippines at least two people are dead and hundreds of thousands of homes have been evacuated as typhoon one hundred makes its way through southern china two million people have been displaced and about fifty thousand fishing boats have been recalled to port
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forecasters are warning of widespread flooding typhoon has brought with it winds of up to two hundred kilometers per hour and to wrench all rain. the storm also lashed hong kong bringing the city to a standstill hong kong was put on the highest storm alert for only the fourth time in twenty years sarah clarke reports. the eye of the typhoon hurtle towards hong kong bringing with it down force winds of up to two hundred kilometers an hour roofs were blown off and windows in some high rise buildings were blown out trees were sent flying this crime was ripped from a building and collapsed this is amazing never seen the like this. it's. nobody walking around roads were closed and businesses locked up hundreds of people were evacuated from their homes in low lying areas nine hundred flights were canceled interrupting travel plans for thousands of passengers most people bunkered
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down and stayed indoors some of those who braved the weather was swept off their feet the city was paralyzed and forced into lockdown the worst storm in hong kong for more than a decade. he's prone to still events and things but this one has caught many by surprise the strength of the winds history could shoot swells across the harbor in an aries in the central parts of the. these waterfront hotels were flooded as waves pounded the coastline the only movement on the harbor was this ship adrift all schools will be closed on monday. the guandong province directly in its path. al-jazeera hong kong. a still ahead on al-jazeera the worst is yet to come people in the u.s. state of north carolina are warned about the flooding threat posed by florence plus . they call themselves the gypsies of helping you and they've lived in this neighborhood for centuries and now they say local authorities want to throw them
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out on with a partner reporting from stop in france. the nice pink skies by the time half. hour is the sun sets in the city of angels. hello typhoon man coat made landfall west of my car and this circulation mark if you exaggerated view of how windy it is this is not the problem which is no with these things no longer type of food over land you can't feed it much fuel anymore but the masses most is still within the cloud mass above it so rain for the next two days is going to be a problem for ground or one g. and two wards sichuan even the eastern side of you know a huge amounts of rain two hundred millimeters is going to be quite widespread and a first i think even four hundred millimeters falling within twenty four hours in ground or ranji that will produce widespread flooding in the course downslide a big problem that's where most of the energy is now coming out of the atmosphere
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which means sas the south china sea sporadic showers the remains of the monsoon still blowing quite a well a tangible one line across thailand and cambodia which translates as rate of the ground persistent right shasta sadat's are a rare event particularly indonesia that they're coming back to sulawesi they haven't yet made it to jakarta and itis and bodies also in the sunshine of the monsoon showers in india are showed new cells all retreat of course with the court happening there disha pradesh and of course still in bangladesh. the weather sponsored by cattle race. it was a big problem because it was different people in the center of nightlife him being rude and he married miss universe hugh was a buoyant character on the other a ruthless operative for the palestinian cause some israeli intelligence sources
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claim the plant operation in four years that is really trying to find him and kill him al jazeera world examines the life of ali has son salaam the hunt for the red prince. again you're watching as the in a reminder of our top stories this hour fighting in yemen's for a day the province has intensified the rebels say there been more than thirty five ass strikes by the saudi and iraqi coalition in the past twenty four hours on saturday several children were reportedly killed when a bombing by the coalition hit their hopes. the united states has ordered the palestinian mission in washington to close staff bank accounts and clear their
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offices it's a week after the trumpet ministration announced the closure of the palestine liberation organization office u.s. capital. after killing at least sixty eight people in the philippines typhoon mangled has hit southern china bringing heavy rain and strong winds at least two people have died and thousands of been forced from their homes schools are closed as forecasters predict heavy rain on monday. in the united states storm florence has been downgraded to a tropical depression but it continues to ravage the states of north and south carolina the governor of north carolina says flyers is now in its most dangerous stage it's something record levels of rain and major flooding is forecast over a dozen people have died christina salumi reports now from fayetteville in north carolina. florence may no longer be a hurricane or even a tropical storm but her rains keep falling and the waters keep rising all across
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north and south carolina and despite days of warnings flash flooding continues to catch many off guard as the storm slowly inches inland i was waist deep inside the house and then once we got off the part it was up to our right more than nine hundred people have been rescued from homes and vehicles so far and according to the governor of north carolina the worst has yet to come some fifteen thousand people have moved into government shelters we were able to go by over fayetteville in here in the dark to see the raging game here record you were driving the vulnerable need to be there all day and never heard of. travel has become increasingly treacherous as rivers overflow their banks and flood major roadways at least five of the people whose deaths have been attributed to florence were killed in their vehicles residents are being warned not to become
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complacent with help and for the best but prepare for the worst and we and we sit in a strong message to people if you decide to stay and not a mandatory evacuation what about three pm today will not be available to you and so we encourage you to do things like notify legal next of kin and let people know what your choices are. new mandatory evacuation orders went into effect in fayetteville for those who live within a mile of the cape fear and little rivers the last time this area experienced major flooding with through two years ago the quite clearly rivers well the banks and the water rose so high it came all the way to this building here flooding the basement meteorologists are predicting that this time the flooding will be even worse. volunteers who lived through the last storm are standing by to help emergency officials we've got surges over and we got a volunteer thing as i went out we got schools open over sale to the well we're if you go if you can't get out. we're got a guy that are willing to take their boat or their life on the line to make sure
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our people get through safe. waiting and watching a slow motion natural disaster whose full impact may still not be felt for days kristen salumi al-jazeera fayetteville north carolina u.s. president donald trump's nominee to the supreme court brett kavanaugh is now facing allegations of sexual assault a woman told the washington post newspaper she was assaulted by him when she was in high school. as well. if brett kavanaugh is confirmed he will change the highest court for a generation he will cement it as solidly conservative it's a high stakes nomination that has been controversial from the beginning with republicans refusing to hand over hundreds of thousands of documents from his long legal career this nomination is going to be tainted it will be stain. by a badly broken process that has shattered the norms despite that in just days it
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was expected he would get past the first vote and be on his way to final confirmation until this the washington post has a story about what one woman alleges kavanah did to her in high school christine bleakley ford going public the post writes well his friend watched she said cavanagh pinned her to a bed on her back and groped her over her clothes grinding his body against hers and clumsily attempting to pull off her one piece bathing suit and the clothing she were over it when she tried to scream she said he put his hand over her mouth i thought he might inadvertently kill me said ford she managed to escape and she even passed a lie detector test about the incident which kevin has denied so far frankly your answer has been ambiguous there are calls to bring him back before the senate the last time that happened it was clarence thomas absolutely not the senator nominated to the court when anita hill came forward and accused him of sexual harassment he
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was confirmed anyway many women were angry in the u.s. after the thomas confirmation it's all record number of women run for office since then we've seen the election of u.s. president donald trump the woman's marks the me too movement again another record breaking number of women running for office now the cavanagh confirmation really just stoke the anger that's already out there the politicians are well aware of that with less than two months to go till congressional elections now the republicans who control the senate have just days to decide if they should ignore the allegations and risk a backlash or call for new hearings potentially risking their nominee. al-jazeera washington. a two hundred strong delegation from south korea will travel with president in for his third summit with north korean leader kim jong un c.e.o.'s of leading south korean companies samsung and hyundai as well as defense chiefs and prominent cultural and sporting figures will accompany moon to pyongyang he's
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looking to improve relations and mediate efforts to denuclearize the korean peninsula rob abroad has more from seoul the big question of course is north korea's denuclearization commitment but south korean officials remain convinced about north korea's sincerity with officials saying only last week that kim jong un accepts the fact he will have to carry out this did you clear a zation during president donald trump's first term in office which presumably means within the next two years that does seem to be a very tall order given the extent of north korea's missile a nuclear programs a but then this whole dialogue back and forth has seen many twists and turns so nobody i think can rule out what the coming week might bring london's mayor has called for a second referendum to decide if the u.k. should leave the european union city cancer's the public should have a say on
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a final deal that's reached between the two carne is a member of the opposition labor party and has been critical of the government's approach to breaks in the u.k. is due to leave the e.u. in march of the leader of france's far right national rally party has called on all nationalist parties to unite and of next year's elections for the european parliament marine le pen told supporters she would campaign alongside allies to defeat what she called the liberal establishment recent polls show her party is gaining support over president emanuel arm across party. thank you your place you don't share is your view those who believe that the twenty seven thousand presidential election was enough to spark an uprising that the presidential election stopped time and with it france's degradation all this should be obvious emmanuel mccrum does not symbolize the start of a cycle but rather the end of a cycle a gypsy community in southern france as its historic neighborhood is being threatened
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with demolition sajak is one of the poorest neighborhoods in france and local officials say it is in need of renewal and tasha butler has more from the city of pep in. the sun shack neighborhood is a maze of narrow streets and colorful buildings for more than one hundred fifty years it's been home to a unique catalan speaking people who call themselves the gypsies of pappy but now they say the city council is demolishing the area and trying to push them out the brutal rip why destroy our history this is our neighborhood we've always lived here together it's a beautiful district so why not make it like grenada will seville somewhere the tourist could come and not be scared of us instead no one helps it's dismissed as a ghetto. in the past three years local authorities have demolished more than fifty houses part of one hundred million dollar urban renewal plan they say many of the buildings are unsafe but people here disagree with the missile i've lived in this
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house all my life i was born in it and they want to destroy it i'm scared because if this room in the street i wouldn't know what to do. campbell is part of a group of residents who say the neighborhood needs to be regenerated not demolish he says the councils ignored the area for years providing few services or petunias for people rubbish israeli collected there are no play areas for children three quarters of people are unemployed. what we want is to work with the council we want better homes it's a stay in the neighborhood a contractor back to whole community wants. some residents say city officials haven't consulted them about the plans but the deputy mayor says they have been dozens of meetings on the projects and. no one wanted to there's never been a desire to gentrify the area chased out the poor population those who want to stay can and we will help those who want to move out we're not getting wiser now but building homes that are clean and safe people here say it's not only about breaking
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buildings it's also about breaking up our community tearing apart generations of family and friends this woman says local officials i asked her to leave her house she thought she'd be gone a few days when she returned the home she'd lived in for forty years was gone and she's not been offered another. they demolished my whole house with all my furniture everything i thought was only leaving a few days so i left all i have inside most here agree that science jack and his people are in need of attention it's one of the poorest neighborhoods in france but what they want is to hold on to their rich past and have a say in their future natasha butler al-jazeera. elise sixty migrants were rescued off the coast of spain on saturday. i was spanish maritime rescue ship spotted an overloaded raft with people waving and screaming for help officials say everyone on board the raft was rescued become the
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latest port of entry for migrants trying to make their way into europe. top immigration official says efforts to repair trade hundreds of thousands of venezuelans who fled to other parts of south america are nowhere near enough every day about one thousand three hundred of them are arriving in peru as they flee a severe economic crisis in venezuela marianna sanchez went to meet a peruvian businessman who set up a shelter in the capital lima to help venezuela migrants. on the floor. alongside each other more than one hundred seventy venezuelans sharing three bedrooms two bathrooms and every single space there is left in this makeshift shelter on the outskirts of lima. says he feels lucky to be here when i when there are few places because a lot of people have to sleep on the street i don't have any food and what these
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people here are doing is great or going to it's all free says clinical a peruvian businessman who says he spent nearly thirty thousand dollars to rent and set up this shelter. i used the money to buy the stove mattresses everything i was about to buy a car but decided to invest it here because in exchange you get happiness. in a few months giving us nearly two thousand venus williams who learned of the shelter through social media have come and gone the only way to make it work with so many disciplines says supervisor. was a physical space is already too small it's a challenge because people keep on coming on our motto is to never say no we open our doors to any woman. the shelter is now run with the help of private donations to be a big who has absorbed the largest number of the newest will and migrants and refugees more than four hundred twenty thousand is the government coming that way seventy thousand already have work permits but most are taking underpaid jobs such as
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street pending for many venezuelans starting a new life here has been much more difficult than they imagined. so if you have taken up president nicholas my littles offer to be flown back home for free or low to that there will still nearly two hundred minutes we'll and have been airlifted in a silent precedent to just have been a swill and we're living and working in slave like conditions propaganda replied the peruvian government or the majority of them as well as at the embassy are here to request document renewals to be able to apply for work permits nearly two million venezuelans her living abroad straining relations in the region and leading some countries to impose travel restrictions that's a shame says going in. hunger in the city don't have borders countries shouldn't impose restrictions to these people. are going to seizure of american states says no country can face this wave of migrants and refugees on the road all
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governments and international organizations get together to think of a regional plan people like political media are already making a difference in a sense of how to see that lima they don't. want has i'm sick of what the headlines on al-jazeera are fighting in yemen is her day the province has intensified thirty rebels say they have been more than thirty five airstrikes by the saudi and erotic coalition of the past twenty four hours they've been targeting a main highway out of the port city which is a key supply route to the rebel held capital of sana'a saturday several children were killed when bombing by the coalition hit their house the united states has ordered the palestinian mission in washington to close staff bank accounts and clear their offices is just a week after the trumpet ministration announced the closure of the palestine
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liberation organization office in the us capital palestinian leaders are calling it a declaration of war and peace efforts. after killing at least sixty eight people in the philippines typhoon manhood has hit southern china bringing heavy rain and strong winds at least two people have died and thousands of been forced out of their homes schools are closed as forecasters predict heavy rain on monday the governor of the u.s. state of north carolina is warning tropical depression florence is at its most dangerous stage storm made landfall on friday since then at least fifteen people have died in the last twenty four hours wind speeds of reduced but tarantula rain is causing floods hundreds of thousands of people are without pair power dozens have been rescued by helicopters state officials estimate tens of thousands of homes have been damaged. us president donald trump's nominee for the supreme court brett kavanaugh is now facing allegations of sexual assault
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a woman told the washington post she was assaulted by him when she was in high school some members of the senate judiciary committee that are due to vote on cavanagh's appointment on thursday are now calling for a delay a two hundred strong delegation from south korea will travel as president in for his third summit with north korean leader kim jong ceo's of leading south korean companies samsung and hyundai are among those accompanying moon to pyongyang he's looking to improve relations and mediate efforts to denuclearize the korean peninsula those are the headlines we're back in half an hour right now it's inside story.
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once branded a terrorist group the government comes back. to ethiopia is the genuine democracy and. what does it mean for the region this is inside story. welcome to the show i'm sad. it was an organization once banned in ethiopia now it's likely to become involved in mainstream politics tens of thousands of people attended a saturday.

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