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building an extremely close bond with the saudi crown prince that's why the saudis need to be very worried about what happens next in the u.s. congress where the fray to mr cumshaw has led to anger and revulsion if members of congress keep up the pressure. of the international community like egypt. and saudi arabia's disastrous campaign in yemen is likely to face much tougher scrutiny james bays out of the united nations another ten people have been confirmed dead in florida after hurricane michael struck several states along the southeastern coast of the u.s. that brings the total number of people killed to sixteen rescue teams are still searching for survivors with hundreds of people still unaccounted for u.s. military air strike has killed around sixty fighters in the somalian town a day ray and meant to province on friday the u.s. africa command said it was their deadliest they're striking nearly two years as
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civilians were injured or killed in that attack but there are more than five hundred american military personnel in somalia helping local forces counter the threat from al shabaab ethiopian prime minister has appointed women to half of his governments and mr including the job of defense minister ethiopia is now the only african state besides or wanted to have equal gender representation in the cabinet says appointment. that is has made peace with neighboring eritrea and has also created a new ministry of peace to tackle ethnic violence atlantic office in april and has carried out several major reforms join anderson as an analyst at i.h.s. market he says that this is an attempt by the prime minister at the opiate to create political inclusion and deal with the country's ethnic violence. by focusing on diversity so by talking about the inclusion of women but also by including more members of the cabinet from some of the peripheral regions of ethiopia regions that haven't always been as well represented in government ethnically the prime minister
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is trying to build support for reform program whereby he also wants to for example diversify ethnically the top ranks of the military and really the point of the new ministry of peace is it's all about bringing the military and the intelligence agencies properly under the control of civilian authorities previously you had governments in ethiopia whereby you had a military that was much more partisan in terms of its leanings of the top and also much less ethnically diverse in the upper ranks prime minister ali ahmed his references into the change to this and in order to consolidate that civilian and nonpartizan control of the military he's for example restructuring bringing the interior ministry and the intelligence agencies under the minister for peace iran says it has killed a man believed to a plant an attack on a military parade last month that is according to the country's revolutionary guard twenty four people died and sixty people were injured when four gunmen opened fire on a parade in the city of oz on september twenty second iran says the man behind the
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attack was killed along with four others during an operation in iraq style a province in cameroon hundreds of people have died and thousands forced to flee their homes in a crisis between two cultural groups english speaking separatists in the central african nation have been fighting the french speaking government for two years now recent presidential elections have also increased tensions in the western part of the country even more going to ports and. the rather and cameron southwest who. has lost three combat me becky came face to face with men who said they were english speaking separatist fighters they accused him of supporting and spying for the french dominated government and he was to be punished. he said there's two optional with two for one now. and one on a board in my checked miter and given to and so our side i made. then i don't have as good as you know these guys here just.
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made my house beside me i fighting in cameroon southwest and northwest darted in twenty six team with english speakers in the two regions accused the french dominated government of marginalization the ankle phones make up about twenty percent of cameron's twenty four million population a group of small fighters took up arms against the government demanding independence. it's not clear how many fighters the specialist groups have some estimate the number to be about a thousand and as they continue to battle the government if the civilians were caught up in the middle. more than two hundred thousand people have been displaced because of the fighting many say they fled their homes out of fear of being attacks in a conflict they want no part in. there that they were shooting once in a while they were shooting and even when i went they were shooting and i had to relocate to another village but not all those who are living in this conflict region were able to escape for the past and yeah it's intensified hard scores of
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people coming in after us after. some time to do all the best we can but at the end of the day we can still save them however some of them are brought already dead and in that instance that are going directly to the mortuary aid groups say at least four hundred people have been killed both sides of the conflict have been accused of atrocities but boy is government says it's working to keep civilians safe. it's not a conventional war which can easily be contained. your neighbor may get up in the morning and decide to settle scores with you in the name of a separate we took. measures to reduce the rate of kidnapping as your mommy says he'll still stay in because he has nowhere else to go but in a conflict revolving around languages he doesn't know who to speak to or want to see to keep his family. he will morgan out of the era of cameroon are many as prime
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minister called the shiny and has resigned so the country can hold south parliamentary elections and. shannon's enjoying a wave of popularity six months after his party came to power in a nonviolent revolution robin forestay walker reports we're on. to fashion a card a carved armenian cross stone you need patience and time hamlet says that like a craftsman his country's new government is still learning its art. what's important is to work hard not to stray from the chosen path and work towards that goal and everything will happen in times everyone including the ordinary people need to be fearful thing. since coming to power the call passion yearns government has moved quickly against suspected corrupt officials and it has opened parliament to the public for the first time since the country's independence the intends to
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break down the barriers between government and the people or. it's an indescribable unexplainable feeling i can't put it into words. people are happy they started to believe and that's very important for society to. opening the gates explains everything it needs to be open to the ward and to each other. this openness is the kind of change people can really see and experience for themselves but the big change will come if nicole passion can take control of the legislature in the parliament officially parliament is still controlled by armenia's form a governing party and its allies. but when they tried to vote against nicole posh earlier this month they learned that he still has the overwhelming support of the people. in the year of urns recent mayoral election
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candidate picked up more than eighty percent of the votes a snap general election will likely give his government the mandate to move forward with reforms right now it's freedom obviously there is no way back but still because the majority of the parliament are out of the old faces and it creates a lot of. insecurity it's creates a lot of tension so the sooner we get rid of this tension the better it is for everybody. all medians expect last thing changes but need patience call refashioning armenia will take more than just elections it will take time to walk al-jazeera yerevan moment of silence has been held on the first anniversary of a bomb explosion which killed a journalist investigating corruption in malta at the ceremony at the european commission in brussels also remember other journalists killed or intimidated because of their own shop media freedom groups are urged the maltese government to
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open an end appendant investigation into the and solve murder of daphne koller owner of the. human rights groups in a co-op were welcoming the release of some anti-government protesters arrested on sunday that's a hundred remain in prison at least three hundred twenty protesters have been killed during six months of a billion against three time president daniel ortega opponents accuse him of being a cruel and corrupt dictator and ports in the capital. was dozens of anti-government demonstrators were met with heavy force by police in managua after six months of unrest and more nicaraguan citizens are calling on the government of president then you know they got to end the violent repression of political opponents and i'm a very me and i don't know what being repressed they won't let us march they are violating our constitutional rights to protest. almost as soon as the demonstration began police vehicles full of riot officers confronted the crowd.
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some protesters clashed with officers and were beaten with clubs many of the demonstrators were women who were dragged away screaming plain the seat of my now up the nicaraguan police had announced yesterday that any playtest because the government today would be considered illegal and would not be allowed despite this we've seen several people come out on the streets and protest the government. the police have started arresting them by one each one of these peaceful protesters as well as up as as attacking members of the present was recently by my producer and i were recently hit with a tear gas canister. members of the press were forced to huddle together for safety as the arrests unfolded the nicaraguan police have used physical violence against journalists during demonstrations yes wide this latest protest in managua was meant to represent the first demonstration by an organized political coalition of activists calling
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themselves the alliance for national unity. and i want my. think the whole thing is just terrible the provocation against the people is too much it's too much there has to be a meant to this all of us have had enough heavy militarized police presence across much of downtown managua prevented any more anti-government protesters from gathering on the streets of the city the police of criminalize dissent in the country meaning supporters of the government or the only nicaraguan citizens allowed to demonstrate on the streets. were tropical storm has ravaged large areas of yemen's eastern tomorrow province with three days of heavy rainfall and flooding injuring dozens of people around seventy percent of the province has been affected by a cycle only on two aircraft one year many on the other from the united arab emirates are ferrying to safety residents stranded me for bench capital gaita
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hundreds of homes have been destroyed and thousands of livestock have. have drowned rather because they were swept away in the flooding the russian orthodox church is cutting ties with all other branches after a decision by the orthodoxies leader to grant ukrainian clerics and dependents from moscow that decision by the istanbul based leadership and more than three hundred years of control from moscow and the ethics ation of crimea by russian troops four years ago are seen media says the split is one of the darkest days in the church's history tuesday marked world food day now nutrition is a danger in many countries worldwide united nations member states committed three years ago to bring the number of people going hungry down to zero but conflict climate extremes and poor access to food well that tender and progress are on a han with a closer look at the world's hunger crisis. the world produces enough food to feed every single one of us every day and yet one in nine people go hungry that's
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more than eight hundred twenty million people there we're not talking about missing a meal these are chronic long term shortages of the nutritious food all of us need to lead healthy productive lives and a disproportionate number of women and girls denied equal access to work resources and opportunities a child dies from hunger every ten seconds around nine million people die every year but for those who live there are long lasting debilitating consequences that can span generations a hungry adult might be too weak to work more susceptible to illness less productive pregnancies are likely to be more difficult a child's growth is stunted their brains organs skin and bones over time they can develop chronic health problems and fail to develop fully affecting their education and job prospects and so the cycle of poverty and hunger begins again what's
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astounding is that many of those going hungry live in countries where they referred surpluses not shortages problem is they simply can't get hold of it issues with transport or storage or they caught in the chaos of war climate change or next for disasters add to that the problem of food waste a third of the world's food is just thrown away the member states of the united nations made a commitment to eliminating hunger completely by twenty thirty it's based on ample evidence that global hunger is fixable and there's a clear achievable strategy on how to do it it's just a matter of delivering on that commitment as the world's population grows the consequences of not effecting a catastrophic. ferritin agriculture agency says the world wanted to change the way it produces its food to cater to an increasing global population and the hayward
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went to scotland to look at an alternative approach to farming. there's no tractor or trailer or reliance on the some or the rain instead special lighting is helping this crop up until to grow. this is the u.k.'s fast fully automated vertical palm where the vents built into the trays pump the right amount of air to regulate the temperature and humidity we've taken a field we've cut it into tray sized pieces about six and a half square metres and as you can see behind me we stack them up on top of each other then we've put them in a box and we've made the weather inside the box so we've made our own sunshine we've made our own rain we've made our own wind we can we can we can deal with humidity. under this system being developed in scotland crops can grow quickly using ninety seven percent less water than normally would be used this method of
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bombing isn't being seen as a replacement for more traditional methods of agriculture but it could be useful in areas where it's difficult to grow crops where the climate is extreme. and changing the way we produce food will be vital in the future the u.n. is warning that by twenty pity the global population will be more than nine billion and will need to produce seventy percent more to feed everyone this technology allows us to grow food in areas of the world where it's very difficult because of the climate or neuters of the world is actually very little want to be able so it's changes to whole foods system supply strain for example but also seriously reduces the amount of energy inputs that we have to put into making food. here that aiming to be energy neutral as the demands of our population increase so too will our need for innovation and the heywood al-jazeera in the gary in scotland. for years many
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historians have believed the ancient city of pompei was buried by a volcanic eruption on the twenty fourth of august in seventy nine eighty that a new discovery suggests may have erupted two months later excavations charcoal inscription dated october seventeenth. head on al-jazeera. stark the from one couple have the details coming up in just a bit. thanks
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very much germany faced the series threat of relegation from the way for nations league top tier after losing to world champions france on choose day anton greaseman starts for the home side in paris after going behind the athletico forwards scored twice to help france to a two one comeback win the first time germany have lost six games in a single calendar year boxen finished a one of the second test against australia strongly after a difficult start pox on we're in serious trouble of being dismissed cheaply they were reduced to seventy seventy five at lunch with nathan lyon taking four wickets in six balls fuckers amman and suffer us on.

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