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tv   Up Front 2018 Ep 19  Al Jazeera  October 29, 2018 11:32am-12:01pm +03

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threading like this though depends on the israeli political decision and already this month the israeli defense minister avigdor lieberman has used that power denying the fuel trucks access to gaza that followed a rocket fired from gaza that severely damaged his really home the supply was restored only after a reduction in the scale of that week's friday border protest this friday saw another exchange of rockets and israeli air strikes for now israel has allowed the fuel to continue the palestinian president mahmoud abbas who for more than a year has been imposing economic sanctions on gaza has opposed the fuel deal which was negotiated through the un bypassing his palestinian authority gaza's people are painfully aware of how much lies outside their control for the moment they have at least one red development they can welcome inching them if only a little closer to something resembling normal twenty first century life herefore said i'll just era gaza. the head of yemen's anti drugs unit has been killed in the
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southern port city of aden colonel fathom shot alongside two members of his team are gunmen opened fire on their car men have been targeting senior officials and clerics in recent months since the outbreak of civil war twenty fifteen eighteen has seen a spike in the illegal drug trade. the leaders of france germany turkey and russia have made little progress during talks on the future of syria and istanbul they did emerge with a joint statement saying they're committed to finding a political solution to the seven new war but they have been unable to agree on how to end the conflict. but u.s. defense secretary says barriers are being moved to the mexican border to stop thousands of migrants and refugees from reaching american soil to matters says the deployment of troops to the border is still being worked on earlier mexican police ended a temporary standoff of the group making its way to the u.s. meanwhile another group of migrants and refugees has set up from el salvador hoping
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to reach the u.s. about three hundred salvadorans left the capital sound salvador heading towards the border with. to kenya now where some fishermen are hanging up their nets and trying to conserve marine life instead of refrain jer's they've been trying to monitor fish stocks and their habitats catherine sawyer reports from parte island. meet the island's refrain there were once fisherman in lima county's largest island on the kenyan coast depleted fish stocks pushed them to swap roles and become protectors of the ocean most islanders depend on for their livelihood they've learned the science of counting fish species and other sea creatures in protected areas and also telling if the ocean floor is in good shape they then take the information back to their villages and decide collectively what to do next.
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as fishermen down and realize that we have to protect our resources we saw the destruction of the environment of the normal fish reducing the community has no put in place laws like place in certain important areas in the ocean fish and zones some people blame the problem on those who fish in breeding areas using equipment that is destructive to the environment. abdullah mohammed a fish trader sees ongoing dredging of the ocean for the construction of a port is also driving fish away from marking the hard limits of what. we are digging out for fish now fishermen have to go far into the deep sea and have. to build up. back on the shore the ranges patrol a mongrel forest and regulated felling of the trees for commercial purposes is a big concern on this mission their record signs of reason. for more than sixty
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percent of the country's mangrove cover these are important breeding grounds for fish but logging is rampant and trying. convince communities to stop has been difficult. the people who live here are allowed to use some of the trees for construction and their fuel needs but they are also encouraged to report any large scale logging specifically using power communities in this area highly depend on marine resources over eighty percent of the communities in this region depend for example on fisheries and mongrel in terms of livelihood saw convincing them to start deciding on how to sustainably utilize the resource has taken some time the rangers hope their contribution to conservation will help keep the marine eco system healthy which also means keeping the communities alive catherine saw al-jazeera patta island on the kenyan coast. we have.
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thank you very much this man here lewis hamilton is the formula one will champion for the fifth time he finished fourth at the mexican grand prix and that was enough to wrap up the title with two races to spare the british driver only needed to
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finish in the top seven and news these way around the circuit to make sure that happened it was made news max for stepan who won the race in the mexico for the second year running sebastian vettel came home in second but he needed two wins have any chance of keeping the title race alive ferrari team a commuter eichman finished third hamilton may not have been on the podium but it's the second time in his career he won back to back championships title number five puts him level with argentina's my nine hundred fifty s. legend a one man well fun job and two behind all time record holder michael schumacher and hamilton could well go on to match it have been committed to another two seasons in the states but i said on the radio it was a one here was won through a lot of hard work throughout a lot of races so i'm so grateful for the hard work back home for our part is. the question i ask. for both for everyone that's been a part of their big mistake is you know i've been in the city since i was thirteen . so you can sleep this. you know when fangio down in the
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cities you know it's just an incredible incredible feeling and i know very very serious. but i want to say i'm just so grateful to god today to my family back home love you thank you for the support i wouldn't be here if it wasn't mine although when my dad did all my family so. yeah a very humbling experience. the world of football has been paying its respects to the owner of the less the city vichy city of atlanta problem whose helicopter crashed next to their stadium on saturday night it came down seconds after taking off from the center circle of the king power stadium pitch following saturday's one one draw with west ham thousands of less the fans have been to the grounds and they tributes to the man who funded their incredible rise back into the premier league and to that incredible title winning season back in two thousand and sixteen. tribute to a page in all three premier league games on sunday including at old trafford where manchester united and everton observateur minute silence players also wore black
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armbands to show their respect and that was the case in the days of the games to you on a day when football took a backseat now before speaking about it would. want to say that they are really very sorry about the water. yesterday raised. really very sorry. for the family arial a very sorry for the club for the players were there for us there are no words really that can describe how you feel in those situations and know you can do i guess is to offer your condolences and your sympathy to oversee the family. of of the chairman himself and to everyone at leicester city for it's a bad moment it's a moment which so busy everyone up in football certainly a more somber mood to sunday's matches but here are the results for you chelsea
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close to within three points of leaders liverpool were the four no win over bernie arsenal's eleven match winning streak came to an end with a two two draw at crystal palace and manchester united won that game against everton two one. and there were some special guests watching from the director's box addled trafford it was the twelve members of a thai football team known as wild booze who were trapped in a cave for nearly three weeks earlier this year the boys and they coach had already been to united's training ground on saturday to meet with josie maria. barcelona have a hammer their fiercest rivals real madrid five one in the latest version of a classic zero to further he pressure on madrid boss schoolin love to take for the team and even the rackets netted for boss a but it was luis suarez's day at the no camp the euro one helping himself to a hat trick to render the absence through injury of the virtually noticeable this
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is madrid's worst start to a league season now since nine hundred fifty two to take these men have now lost five of their last seven matches. elina certainly no one has ended of twenty eighteen on a high by taking victory at the w.t. finals in singapore with alina was forced to fight back after her opponent in sunday's final sloane stephens won the first set six three the ukrainian forced their way back into the match by winning the second set against the twenty seventeen u.s. open champion six two the tournament sixth seed in seal the championship by taking the final set sixteen she won all for the singles matches in singapore and this extends her record to thirteen wins in fifteen finals on the w t a two hour. incredible i was very pleased with her performance this way it wasn't perfect you know i forced my way. to set matches in the end you know just. the
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way i handle all the pressure and just i have. manes will member three roger federer won the swiss indoors for the ninth time in front of a home crowd in basel he beat rumanian qualifier mario copple in straight sets to claim he's ninety ninth career title american jimmy connors is the only player to have won more than one hundred in the professional era he won one hundred nine so federer has plenty of work to do to catch him. big basketball news on sunday the cleveland cavaliers have sacked coach tyrone lew after a poor start to the new n.b.a. season the cavs have lost their first six opening game since the departure of le bron james sense of a twelve point loss to the indiana pacers was the last straw for the cleveland bosses led the cavaliers to three straight n.b.a. finals winning the title in twenty sixteen larry drew has been promoted to interim coach through one eight of nine games a year ago when lewis sidelined with illness americans and has won the world gold
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championship in shanghai of winning a playoff with compactly attorney for now but before the playoff drama it was belgium's thomas peters who took center stage if only for a short while easy shot on the twelve going straight in for a hole in one and serious bragging rights of the shisha an international golf course shuffle a turned twenty five earlier in the week and birdies lost two holes on sunday to cart a four in the past sixty eight a tie for first with for now in the playoff a birdie on the par five eighteenth in the playoffs was good enough to beat for now for what it is he's first european tour title. maverick a very much longed for victory at the moto g.p. in australia earlier newly crowned world champion mark marcus started from pole at phillip island but he's race came to an end after he made contact with your one who crashed out on the twenty second lap took advantage to the longest winning streak in history dating back to june last year. and that's all the sport for months from
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now we'll have another update for you again later. thank you very much peter and that does it for the do stay with us on al-jazeera so robin is here in just a few minutes with another full news bulletin including the latest on that plane crash in indonesia. divorce rates in taiwan are soaring and as a marriage consultant helen knows this only too well. but as the sixtieth wedding anniversary approaches own parents are looking moons rather than arms to go to. camilla daughterly love and professional expertise make them see eye to eye. my father my mother part of the viewfinder asia series on al-jazeera. the latest news as it breaks narrative contradicts the information that swordfish
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officials have been giving for the past two weeks with detailed coverage this whole fluff area of mud was shops and houses and it was completely washed away along with the people who were inside from around the world the government doesn't call this a detention center but it's surrounded by barbed wire fences and it's exits are manned by armed guards. it is. going to send. very. short documentaries from around the world about those who won't give up their fight for justice. al jazeera selects justice. news is happening faster than ever before from different places from different
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people and you need to be backed you need to be able to reach people wherever they are and that means being across all social media platforms this is where our audience lives as well as in front of a t.v. they're on their smartphone they're on the tablet they're on the computer. and that's the way al-jazeera is a fall into the true media network. supporters of far right come to the jail. break his win in brazil's presidential election. when you're watching us there are a lot more headquarters here in doha also coming up saudi arabia's top prosecutor
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arrives in turkey will meet with investigators over the killing of saudi journalist jamal. will be. a show of solidarity in pittsburgh because religious communities remember the victims of saturday's synagogue shooting plus. the german military needs biggest military exercises since the cold war. bring you breaking news out of asia pacific we begin with indonesia's search and rescue authority is reporting that a lion air passenger flight has crashed into the sea the aircraft was traveling from jakarta to the city of pangle penang on the island of sumatra now the plane is reported to have lost contact thirty minutes after takeoff very little detail of the moment perhaps of florence libby our correspondent who is live for us in kuala
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lumpur can fill us in with more details sketchy at the moment as to what might have happened to that plane at the moment florence. absolutely but we do have the spokesman of the indonesia search and rescue agency confirming that the plane has crashed into the sea it's thought to have crashed off of the job as west province now he also confirmed that the agent that the plane had lost contact very shortly after takeoff about thirty minutes into takeoff and as you mentioned the plane was flying from jakarta it was due to leave at about six twenty local time and it was on route to pin on an island off the island off sumatra now and we still have no confirmation of how many people are on are on board that plane but according to the flight tracking website flight radar twenty four the plane was a boeing seven three seven max eight a quick search on the internet shows that this plane has a maximum capacity of about two hundred two hundred and ten people although i have
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to stress that we still don't know how many people were on board the plane spokesman or the sea of lyon has refused to comment they will they said they will hold a press conference later we will be finding out more details as the day progresses now and we know about lie on our lines we know that it is a budget airline that started to operate in two thousand the year two thousand now indonesia is a vast country made up of thousands of islands they rely very heavily on air transport to get around because it's such a vast archipelago but aviation safety is an issue. it has suffered a string of deadly plane crashes in the last few years among the worst disaster was a plane crash involving a military plane in sumatra and that killed one hundred forty people in two thousand and fifteen and then there was the asia passenger plane crash in december two thousand and fourteen which left one hundred and sixty people dead so this this
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this disaster this accident is surely going to call into question again the issue of aviation safety among indonesian adeline's. of course to florence we have more updates and you. forward. will be brazil's next president official results show he won fifty five percent of the vote with nearly all of the ballots counted beating his challenger fernando had that will take office in january and a victory to swing to the right for latin america's largest country. has more from rio de janeiro. until a few months ago. chances of making it to the presidency were slim now he supporters call him a knife attack last month and the general disenchantment with the political class have propelled him to the presidency georgia that we are here. finally we will put
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our beloved brazil above all else this government will be one of constitution democracy and freedom this is a pledge not of a party it's not the vain empty words of a man but it's a promise to god freedom all make us a great nation what happened today in the polling places was not the victory of a party but rather the celebration of a country. also nathalie's a former army paratrooper and an admirer of brazil's military dictatorship he said that a good criminal is a dead criminal and has promised to clean the country of what he calls the red communist threat he supporters say he is the man brazil needs. first. the poor people in his very simple way i feel like everybody. i met the people i have gathered outside i am also not all that hard when they're chanting. and celebrating they say they want order and progress that's written in
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the brazilian flag and many will fear that both are not a selection is a threat to democracy. i know told us he celebrates every election in brazil because he was banned from voting for twenty seven years during brazil's military rule you. know. i cherish every election because it's our way of expressing l. selves and this election is more important than ever because of what's at stake and what's at stake is our democracy. this is the first defeat of the workers' party in sixteen years when former president won the presidency. what we saw was an awakening of people as to what was at play in the selection we are seeing the precipice being put to the test we had twenty sixty one president dilma was being a beached we had the unfair imprisonment of president the failure to follow the u.n. resolution we will forward with courage to take our listeners to all corners of this
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country democracy is of value above all of us. has vowed to appoint former members of the military in cabinet and that he run the country with an iron fist analysts believe his election with presents a challenge do the brazilian situations harm the passage you defend themselves against of schilens to the democratic way of doing things and what we've seen i think from the. electoral courts and some of the other instances makes me worry that perhaps not. will take office in january he will be to fulfill his promise to kick start brazil's economy and a crime wave that has already left thousands of people dead. james green is director of the brazil initiative and brown university he says poses a real threat to democracy. most people who support it which is forty five percent
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of the population that voted or forty five million people are very afraid they're afraid because of that because it was anatomy very explicit last sunday his intentions to drive people out of the country to imprison opposition and he's also talked about criminalizing social movements and using the national security act to brest people who are violating what he considers to be the law are so as you pointed out the l g b t community in brazil the women's movement people of african descent people who are from the northeast to were very supportive of her dad are all very concerned right now that this politician is who has promised to torture and to use heavy handed will actually carry out his campaign promises so if you know a week ago said he was not going to and he's changed his do today reminds me very
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much of when donald trump made promises on his campaign trail and then made a pledge at is a moderate and then turned around and did all the things that he said he was going to do during campaign i would say that there's a very similar analogy between the two in that regard although quite frankly i think also that is where dangers that donald trump. have. and the latest development in the jamal khashoggi a murder case saudi arabia's most senior prosecutor has arrived in turkey much arab oil meet investigators in istanbul he's expected to hand over testimonies of the eighteen suspects to his turkish counterpart that saudi arabia is still refusing to extradite them insisting that they'll be tried in the kingdom turkish police have revealed that the saudi consul chiefs in stamboul went to a forest north of the city
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a day before kush. she was murdered it's in an area where investigators have been searching for the missing journalist body the u.s. defense secretary has matters says that he's held talks with the saudi foreign minister demanding a transparent investigation we just did. you know that we need the full weight of the gate. for all agreement for me to know. that all we need to know what happened. you know great collaborative great. strength that has more from istanbul. turkish police say that. zany was the consulate's station chief for the saudi arabian consulate here man is believed to be very high up in intelligence circles in the saudi intelligence community the turkish police saying
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that he was seen around the belgrade forest as part of what was described as a reconnaissance team with the implication that they were looking at says some way to hide evidence even a body of the day before he was killed and it's understood that this man had it left turkey on the twenty ninth of september and returned on the first and was later seen in that area it's not example of just how the turkish all sorts seem to be leaking information they're leaking it's on a day where we have seen the saudi prosecutor chief arrive in turkey for talks with his counterpart we understand the turks are going to be putting even more pressure on the saudis wanting says specifically about how the saudi prosecution or investigators have gone on in their questioning of these eighteen men that have been arrested in saudi arabia it's believed that elmo zany is not part of that group we also understand there's going to be great focus in these talks with
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the saudi prosecutor focusing on these so-called turkish collaborates who the saudis side of the investigation say was used it's believed potentially even to have handled coups shows she's body a lot of analysis questions that the turks are hoping to get information on it's going to be very interesting to see whether the turkish will sources use the opportunity of having the saudi prosecutor here to leak or reveal more information on this case. survivors of the synagogue shooting in the u.s. city of pittsburgh are speaking out about their ordeal they joined religious leaders across all faiths at a vigil on sunday to all of the eleven people killed in the shooting suspect robert bowers has been charged with hate crimes for saturday's attack and could face the death penalty if convicted she had returned see her small from pittsburgh.

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