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in the city itself there is a sense of relative normality coming back in but the electricity supply has been ryssdal it's so old the city and my ball flooded connections and now pretty consistently goods. the such the bodies now still does it all and it's almost impossible for anybody to buy all the weight on the rubble but the search for bodies is still very much going on more heavy machinery was brought in on friday they are hoping now to lift will remain to the rubble and get any small bodies out . but those numbers will not see it's all over the provinces yet people are still desperate some awards and food by six and that's what this is about and. still to come here on al-jazeera campaigning ends in brazil ahead of sunday's presidential election there are thirteen contenders but it's a two man race. hello
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again we're here across north america we are watching a big contrast of temperatures from the north all the way down towards the south in the north in canada temperatures are not really getting much higher than the single digits so and when a peg how about five degrees for you over here towards ottawa we are looking at about ten down to the south still remaining quite warm actually above average temperatures here and we are seeing a front and with that front we could be seeing some severe weather over the next few days but for linux sunday is going to be a very warm day at thirty degrees as a make a way down towards central america we are watching two tropical disturbance as those in the pacific as well as in the caribbean and because of so close we are seeing quite a bit of rain here across much of central america over the next few days a localized flooding could be a big problem as we go toward sunday anywhere from nicaragua all the way up here
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into the yucatan so that is something we will be watching for nasa not too bad for you partly cloudy to mostly cloudy at thirty and some showers coming into a van or with the temperature there of thirty degrees and then very quickly down here across parts of south america what we did have a frontal boundary push through rio de janeiro the temperatures are coming down of course we are going into the the summer time months for the temperature few of twenty three over here to the cincy and it is going to be a partly cloudy day and it's temperature of twenty six. it was the world's most wanted underworld banker. until a yearlong undercover operation finally took him down. when he's goes inside the billion dollar bust and how does it. al-jazeera. where ever you.
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get the top stories here on al-jazeera donald trump's pick for the u.s. supreme court. has now really cleared a procedural vote in the senate a final vote on governor's confirmation as expects don't sass state republicans say that an f.b.i. investigation didn't find any evidence supporting sexual misconduct allegations against the. jurors have convicted a white chicago police officer of the shooting of a black teenager officer jason van dyke has been found guilty of the second degree
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murder for one the donald in twenty fourteen the policeman shop mcdonald sixteen times as the teenager held a knife at his side. and the president of interpol is been reported missing after traveling to china in september the south china morning post newspaper is reporting man hong wait was taken away after his ak rafted landed he's not been heard from since he left the city of leone in france his family is reportedly under police protection in fronts. supporters of missing saudi journalist jamal khashoggi have rallied outside saudi arabia's consulate in istanbul calling for his release because shoghi disappeared on tuesday after entering the compound but there are conflicting reports about where he is jamal sheil reports. the site outside the saudi arabian consulate in istanbul resembles a crime scene more than it does a diplomatic mission police have cordoned off the entire area around the building monitoring anyone who enters or exits three days have passed since renowned
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journalist jamal khashoggi went missing after entering the consulate to process paperwork on friday photo journalists and human rights activists gathered to demand his release they believe that the saudi authorities kidnapped him and are either holding him hostage inside the building or have secretly sent him abroad manoli de la it's locks that he generalized what he wants is the freedom of jamal khashoggi if he entered the building of the consulate he has to get out of there safe and sound the turkish government has to take action and take care of jamal khashoggi because tucker sovereignty has been violated he. has written a great deal about human rights abuses carried out by his country's government since the rise of crown prince mohammed bin sandman he's a regular columnist for the washington post it published friday's edition with a blank section where her she's writing would have appeared. his fiance spoke to al-jazeera over the phone about what's happened last tuesday. went into the
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consolation i was wasting the two the appointment was at one pm after a few hours no one came to me and they were supposed to come and get a phone from me but no one came i went to the door and asked security it was almost three pm security told me no one was inside and that maybe i didn't pay attention when jamal lifts i called the consulate a saudi man answered and he told me the closest and that no one is inside and he shouldn't wait here. as fears continue to roll over her safety there is also concern about the diplomatic could occur as a result of his disappearance if indeed it is proven that the saudis have kidnapped him and or taken him out of the country which would mean that your progress. i did to use its diplomatic missions as detention centers with little or no respect for the sovereignty of other countries turkey would have to respond. it's not. in gaza three people including
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a child have been killed by israeli forces during protests in the gaza israel fence gaza's health ministry says that a further one hundred eighty people were injured palestinians have been protesting since march to murdering an end to israel's blockade as well as the right to return to their ancestral homeland israeli forces have killed at least one hundred eighty three palestinians and wounded thousands of people at the barrier since demonstrations began. shake to mean bin hamad al tani is in argentina as part of a tour of latin america has been working on building new alliances ever since the diplomatic crisis broke out in twenty seventeen pitting it against it a regional blockade led by saudi arabia. reports one is ours. it's a state visit from two countries an opposite sides of the globe which on the surface don't have a great deal in common guitar a small but wealthy doesn't state already suffering its own local political problems. with huge potential going through
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a serious economic crisis the two leaders a personal friends we met in two thousand and thirteen to do what we're going to. the president of argentina said their personal friendships could be used to benefit the people of both nations. the. found he also spoke of the friendship between the two men and said it would lay the foundations for better relations between the two countries that ministers signed the chords on a number of issues including education. renewable energy and sport both men also saying that the relationship between the two countries was only going to go from strength to strength the people of venezuela have once again been out on the streets protesting the been pro and anti-government rallies many people are angry about the lack of food running water electricity and medicine tens of thousands of venezuelans have already fled to neighboring countries. voters in latin america's
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largest democracy will be heading to the polls on sunday it's one of the most divisive elections in brazil since the end of the military dictatorship well than three decades ago latin america editor you see in human reports from sao paulo. this son of lebanese immigrants to brazil could not be more different than the left wing legend whose place he is running for president of latin america's largest country less than a month ago former south america fed nanda had dad was really seen. as running mate a soft spoken academic by the side of the popular in charismatic former president but with a new lead now barred from running as he serves a twelve year sentence for corruption and dad has been forced to step into his shoes if he can. we have received a mission from president lula a mission to look into the eyes of the people and remind them of the time when together we built a very different country. for dad was listened to cation minister
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and promises to return to the days when the workers' party implemented social programs that is didn't millions of brazilians from poverty that memory has helped transfer some of this popularity to had. especially on the industrial outskirts of sao paolo with the workers' party was born because each day wore you to the p.t.s.d. part of the working class that gave us dignity before depict we had no access to credit cards we always took buses never an airplane. much about had that only whom he represents. had dad's biggest strength is also his biggest weakness he needs the support of these workers who are part of the hard core support base but that means he can't this isn't some self from a former president who millions of other brazilians identify with his country's worst ever a corruption scandal. that themself is under investigation for taking illegal
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campaign contributions in two thousand and twelve a charge he denies and although he's regarded as a moderate within his left wing party it's a hard sell. i think a dog is no fool and would not be a toy in the hands of his mentor but right now he needs to stick to live image to make it to the second round. but as his followers chant lula is had that and had. the unlikely candidate has little time to convince the undecided that he wouldn't be the puppet of an imprisoned former president. final campaign rallies in bosnia and herzegovina being held ahead of sunday's presidential elections concerns have been raised about the divisive rhetoric used by political parties in the run up to the vote the balkan nation suffers from high unemployment it has one of the most complex political structures in the world with three presidents one croats one stack. powers i can
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study opposition leader sharif has been arrested by anti corruption investigators over alleged links to a multi-billion dollar housing scam he's the brother of the former premier now a sheriff who was ousted last year over corruption charges it's the first high profile arrest since pakistan's new prime minister imran khan swept to power in july and vowed to clean up politics. greek police could have prevented the killing of a rapper at the hands of a hit band from the far right party golden dawn but failed to do so that's the conclusion of a new forensic reports the murder pub last fish sauce in september twenty third teen ignited weeks of protests that led to the arrest and indictment of all eighteen of goldman dorms members of parliament john psaropoulos reports this is the security camera that recorded the arrival of eight police officers on motorcycles on the night of seventeenth september twenty third team it's time code
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was off so the precise time of the police arrival was unknown police have said they arrived after the killing of rap above us and too late to prevent it i witnesses for the prosecution said the police were present forensic architecture a research unit at goldsmiths university in london has now answered that question by matching material from eleven security cameras to precisely time coded police dispatch recordings they corroborated what prosecution witnesses said they were saying from the very beginning that the police was present on the scene and did not intervene in the before and that we found out that they arrived at this thing about five minutes before the murder took place the defense tried to have the analysis thrown out but the courts deemed it admirable we can see. groups of people attacking somebody who is obvious in the pub was at the time of the of the stabbing
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we can at least two policeman. being at the scene around five to ten meters away the room so the killer passes right through them right in front of the two police officers who stood here evidently hadn't realized what happened because of the stabbing they tried to arrest the victim rather than the killer it's only because told them he'd been stabbed showed them his wounds and pointed to his killer but the killer was a rest of the tall golden dawn's leader and members of parliament were indicted on charges of running a criminal organization under the guise of a political party and faeces family lawyers say the precise time coding now proves the organized nature of the crime were there with what the video confirms is a symbol tiniest arrival of the golden dawn members because we see eight motorcycles with two riders on each and three cars with passengers arriving as a convoy all of them turn down the street where faces his friends are except for the killers car which circles the block and then returns to kill face us the video
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proves the arrival of dawn was coordinated they had a plan which suggests a party conspiracy you can set this up in twenty minutes police won't comment on the new analysis because the trial is ongoing but there is now powerful evidence that this killing was carefully orchestrated and politically motivated and that police were unprepared for violence of this kind jumps out opal us al-jazeera athens but i belive peace prize has been awarded to two people leading the fight against the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war one has treated thousands of abuse victims in the democratic republic of congo the other is a survivor of sexual violence and trafficking in iraq joined a whole reports for muslim. look at home they call him dr miracle denis mccuaig a congolese gynecologist who's helped countless women who've been subject to sexual violence as a weapon of war. belongs to the minority yazidi group among thousands of women and
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girls subjected to a systematic campaign of sexual violence i saw fighters in two thousand and fourteen she's now an activist who speaks out for those women who can't or won't. he humiliated me every day he forced me to wear clothes that didn't cover my body i was tortured i tried to flee but one of the god stopped me all those who commit crimes of human trafficking and genocide need to be brought to justice so that women and children can live and his. they are joint winners of the two thousand and eighteen nobel peace prize. both laureates have made a crucial contribution to focusing attention on and combating such war crimes in its citation the committee described is enduring dedicated and selfless efforts to end the use of mass rape as a weapon of war the more this prize has a big meaning that although it took time for the world to recognize us the world
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has started listening to women and not just listening to getting to know the problems that you face understanding our problems is not enough they must realize that when you commit a crime against anyone it's not right. both mourad and quicker the committee said have endured personal risk and cost to combat war crimes and seek justice for victims in a year in which controversy has touched the nobel name itself both with rape allegations against a member of the swedish academy that gives up a literature prize and with calls for me on mars leader aung sang suu kyi to be stripped of her peace prize the two winners of the two thousand and eighteen nobel peace prize are likely to be considered anything but controversial. i asked the chairwoman of the nobel committee with a she and her four fellow committee members had decided this year to play it safe i asked that we make our decision on the.
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sometimes. controversial sometimes they are not but not complete their szell does not reduce the importance of the price in a word then no. zero. and take a look at our website for more news dot com. it is good too. you with us hello adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories this hour on al-jazeera donald trump's pick for the u.s. supreme court brett kavanaugh has narrowly cleared a procedural vote in the senate a final vote of confidence confirmation is expected on saturday republicans say an f.b.i. investigation didn't find any evidence supporting sexual misconduct allegations against him jurists have convicted a white chicago police officer over the shooting of
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a black teenager officer jason van dyke has been found guilty of second degree murder of luck one mcdonald and twenty fourteen the policeman shot dawning sixteen times as the teenager held a knife at his side john hendren reports now from chicago where many had gathered ahead of the verdict this city was ready for a major uprising in case the verdict did not come down the way the people wanted here in the streets it should go twelve thousand police officers run alert six thousand of them were already deployed around this city but instead this crowd has come out it really shut the streets down but it is done so not out of anger but end of celebration it's a week now since the entities united of sue the ways he was struck by a magnitude seven point five earthquake that triggered a tsunami efficient death toll stands at almost one thousand six hundred but bodies are still being pulled from the day bri military aircraft from around twenty countries are flying in with much needed aid and supplies the u.n.
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has pledged some fifty million dollars to the relief efforts the presidents of into paula's been reported missing doctor traveling to china in september the south china morning post newspaper is reporting that ming one way was taken away after his act crafted at landed he's not been heard from since he left the city of leone in france. our study opposition leader shahbaz sharif has been arrested by anticorruption investigators over his alleged links to a multi-million dollar housing scam he's the brother of the former premier now of sharif who was ousted last year of a corruption charges it's the first high profile arrest since pakistan's new prime minister in iran com swept to power in july and vowed to clean up politics and the twenty eight hundred nobel peace prize has been awarded to the women's rights activist not in a mood and congolese dr dennis quaid he ordered campaigns for the victims of sexual violence after spending three months as an eyesore sex slave a quicky runs
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a hospital in democratic republic of congo there's the headlines now his one hundred one east. he lived in brazil's largest for valor. one day the police came for. like thousands of others he disappeared. witness follows a family's epic struggle for justice which became a national cause and sent shock waves through the upper echelons of the political establishment in the shadow of the hill on al-jazeera. all tough konami built his empire laundering billions of dollars for the world's biggest drug cartels and armed groups his clients include al qaeda and the taliban are australian law enforcers teamed up with four other countries in an undercover operation to lure him out and take him down. i'm steve on this episode of one of
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one east we go inside the year long manhunt to bring down the world's most wanted money launderer. a suburban runaway station in sydney's ways. to musicians head to the platforms oblivious to the undercover police who are taking up positions throughout the station. the main new south wales police were watching is a drug dealer he was inclined to hand two hundred thousand dollars in cash to a money launderer he's never met before. money laundering is the backbone of organized crime money laundering use designed to hard proceeds of crime and the techniques that are used are vast.
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c.c.t.v. captured the major the drug dealer and the money had a clever method to confirm it. this identity one has a bank note and the other has a photograph of it serial. thanks trying to token in this particular case is a four dollar knife. that was checked against a black berry message which the other party had to make sure that it matched and then the two of the miles walked off together to take part in the exchange shortly after that the rest of. the arrests led police to syphon house in this building alongside sydney's darling harbor. where a major drug syndicates was storing a large supply of ice and ecstasy and millions of dollars to be laundered. what we found was four million dollars in cash ten or twelve kilos of ice so the
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two hundred thousand is is a small percentage of back. the money with ali new diri a forty one year old from afghanistan. he was a big player in a massive international laundering operation that was helping watch the profits of a strike in organized crime we're talking about the upper echelons of organized crime he we're not talking about opportunistic wrong we're not talking about backyard sort of all pride is this is hard volume very serious transnational organized crime networks that are well established and span the globe. the money laundering operation was run by this man al tough konami a pakistani criminal who had evaluated capture for decades. i think just by the sheer vial of the amount of money he was able to move the network that he built on six different continents created an air about him that he was an
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untouchable he was somebody that could not be grabbed. law enforcement i always kind of liken him to a james bond villain. he fits the mold he has a worldwide network moves billions of dollars has all this at his disposal. is the leader a transnational organization and it is someone that the world looks as a target. from his base in the middle east well tough konami drug money for some of mexico's most dangerous cult kind cartel. he also moved money for groups responsible for attacks in mumbai in ninety ninety three and in two thousand and eight which together killed more than four hundred people he wasn't working and move money for as a lot of the taliban. and many other set obviously are very very
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bad people this guy was launder money for anybody and everybody you care what. else of kanaan he was the number one international control as far as organized crime and terrorist funding was in the world at that time and we knew that he was causing significant impacts on multiple countries throughout the world and that's why we had to take some action. this is with the a strategy an operation to capture konami started the strategy and criminal intelligence commission a secretive agency which targets high level criminals it began as an investigation into unusual international money transfers from small suburban operators in sydney and melbourne it was when we started investigate that and we started seize money and we started to make a wrists that we then started to go further up the tree and understand who was behind organizing these contracts in the movement of money and that's when tom and
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tom again how tough can any kind of. as the exchange. tough konami's network emerged richard grant ran the name past his counterparts in the united states we realized that the drug enforcement administration had i norma's amount of intelligence on konami and i had a significant amount of the jigsaw when i heard the name and it registered and i was like absolutely yeah of course what it. is here is the deep group forty four which conducts code good drug investigations across the globe. john cleese's a group forty four special i should speed ease targeting supplies across south america. but the top tier rebels in this case all top and the top tier.
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who dealt with organizations that their business is death and destruction and he assisted them and complain those to those jobs on a day to day basis and he's a very very dangerous for. the intelligence trial started here in karate. we can only family had long been the tourists the street level gambling schemes and currency trading. it's in this trade on foreign currency that actually. their meteoric rise began to happen up until then they had been middling players competing with dozens and dozens of other of sort of. hawking the awareness by shouting and. by on the street. scoring a big. a big client in the form of perhaps a government servant out of
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a businessman who would need to whiten a large amount of black money. journalistic around hussein has followed al tough konami for years he says that by the media to thousands konami and his associates were running one of the biggest currency exchanges in pakistan a company called konami and cali international. from any country to any country if you wanted to move money without leaving a trace without having your name attached to that money or giving that money the author often legitimate the money and these were the people who would do it for you cannot he made his money by doing the vast volume and charging commission. these commissions were low relatively low three percent. i just went up as high as eight nine ten eleven depending on difficulty in moving the funds.
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from his base in caracas he's financial district how tough cannot be exploited and i mentioned money transfer system called. it's their first banking system predominately in the middle eastern countries and you'd be able to walk into one place to an individual who would keep a ledger and you would be able to drop money off to that person and he would then be able to get message or word back in the old days to another individual who kept another set of ledgers and pay a person for you over great distances it's an ancient system still in use today is quite probably one of most effective ways of evading law enforcement because there's really not a paper trail. konami capitalized on an extraordinary gift for numbers it uncanny ability to recall information he can recall phone numbers from memory
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when asked he knew bank account numbers business names and again he had several businesses and that bank accounts and he could recall from memory these numbers which was which is pretty impressive. the exchange company became a front for an international money laundry which surfaced now and then in police investigations would want. were turning over between fourteen and sixteen. of. the rich the. government servants who may have accumulated large amounts of money. taken as kickbacks in various schemes rich businessmen whatever. over invoice day imports and exports. who would need to export drugs from here and then bring their body back but short that's
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a legitimate income. in pakistan and the. collapse it's worth remembering that some of the most richest and most powerful people. and institutions. of. there were any number of very powerful individuals who did not want the light of day to be shot into this racket for fear of their own identity being. very very large and a very wide spectrum of very powerful interests in order to try and
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protect these people. but certainly some of the. the legislation passed was a strong. political interference so far. cry . he set up shop there which was basically his headquarters where he operated and set over his. from this corporate office how tough can loomed dirty money from across the globe including the struggle. richard grant and the extra persuaded the u.k. canada and new zealand to assist in the operation to bring down.

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