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i'm. some of the like. because new prime minister tells all jazeera his appointment is legitimate and the political crisis. and you're watching al-jazeera life my headquarters here in doha also coming up. we're asking for the saudi side to cooperate closely a new demand from the turks on the jamal khashoggi killing after they revealed how he walked into a death trap. plucked from the stivers in indonesia find the flight data recorder the lion air flight that crashed killing one hundred eighty nine people. at
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a time the implant is giving new hope to paraplegics. welcome to the program because new prime minister has told al jazeera his appointment is legitimate when the rajapaksa says he's now getting on with the job the former president was controversially appointed a week ago his successor sucked prime minister we could have a single but it's with reports now from the capital colombo. he has all the trappings of prime minister including access to the office for the new prime minister enda rajapaksa is acting unconstitutionally his critics say because he was appointed by president the policy center and not elected by the embers of parliament so. i see you as you are of a legitimate things yes it's an institution. but they are. it
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is that parliament should be deciding who's the prime minister not the normal norm as we did in stews the new flavor and so your immediate one served for and now you're assuming the prime minister's position i have long being ignored or both of those the rajapaksa needs the backing of one hundred thirteen m.p.'s to solidify his return to power but the president suspended parliament some suspect he did that to give rajapaksa time to get enough support how will you get enough support from parliament how do you get the n.p.c. what we have got that i'm going to be sure and so why the delay in recalling parliament what are we hanging on for you know because we want to. get ready for the i did rajapakse that was at the prime minister's office to meet academics telling them there's no crisis as far as he's concerned it certainly is a crisis but the ousted prime minister ran away from a single he's refusing to leave the official residence of the pm he says he remains prime minister because the power to sack him was stripped from the president two
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years ago by an amendment to the constitution the whole structure of government in the country is still very strong the executive. and the presumption is that the presidency is the strongest office. it went though the mountains amendment has made changes to that and therefore what the presidency was to see go rajapaksa served two terms as president defeated thomas separatists in a twenty six year long civil war but was accused of human rights abuses in the process his family and inner circle is under investigation for corruption and you're looking forward to your new positions are you looking forward to being prime minister really much like a hard bender rajapaksa is presenting an image of business as usual but we've run away from a single still claiming to be the legitimate prime minister things are far from usual parliament will go now get to have the final say it seems when it soon
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recalled and m.p.'s get to vote bernard al-jazeera colomba the first democratically elected president of the maltese has returned after two years in exile in the she'd was welcomed home by supporters on president elect mohamed salah he was sentenced to thirteen years in jail in twenty fifteen on terrorism charges for ordering the arrest of a top judge this happened during the rule of the former leader you're mean the game in the trial was criticized as being politically motivated gaming was defeated in last month's election politicians in armenia have dissolved parliament in order to trigger an election the prime minister of the former ruling party resigned in april after weeks of anti-government protests opposition leader nicola pushes sheehan led the demonstrations against corruption and poverty and he was chosen as interim leader and resigned to set a new election in motion. turkey's justice minister has demanded sidey rabia cooperate fully in the investigation into the murder of germans jamal khashoggi
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it's been revealed that he was strangled to death as soon as he entered the saudi consulate in istanbul october second saudi arabia is it to respond to the new details as well. as the saudi chief prosecutor was on his way to travel back to his country his turkish counterpart released a statement detailing his final moments other saga consul eight. according to the horrifying account hoxsey was strangled to death as soon as he got into the consulate on the second of october his body dismembered and the blast remains shrouded in mystery turkish investigators are still trying to find out what happened to the remains of her shakti who gave the order to kill him and the identity of the local corporator tasked with disposing of the body their fancy
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dan turkey's chief prosecutor also sat his counterparts are over there. wasn't fully cooperating turkey blame saudi arabia for stalling the investigation. this is not an event that can be done without an order from a high level the organization of this event has been premeditated at the saudi chief prosecutor stated and it has been done in such a brutal way as declared by our own chief prosecutor as well he was killed as soon as he entered and was later dismembered how far in advance has his brutal his advantage be found and who gave the order we are in a position to see this clearly from the start we haven't accused anyone but we will not allow a cover up it will not human. saudi officials initially denied the outspoken journalist was killed but backtracked and international pressure admitting it was pre-meditated the kingdom insists crown prince mohamed bin cell man had no
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knowledge of g.'s fate turkey seems determined to press ahead with his own investigation the wording of the general prosecutor's statement suggests officials here are confident they have enough strong evidence about what happened when and to the subject consulate in istanbul about a month ago. is simple let's get the very latest now while correspondents say mahato who's in istanbul now the turkish chief prosecutor has made his feelings known about saudi cooperation zaina but now turkey's justice minister is weighing in and really ramping up the pressure. well yes the justice minister is saying we want them to work in close cooperation with us of course addressing saudi arabian leaders turkish officials have really made it clear over recent weeks that they are not happy they are not satisfied with saudi arabia because of this
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lack of cooperation even the president himself suggesting that this lack of cooperation is to protect someone to save someone he is saying that illogical obstacles are being put in the way of the investigation so they're blaming saudi arabia delaying this whole process slowing down the process like you mentioned the saudi top prosecutor he was in istanbul and he held two meetings with istanbul's chief prosecutor the man who is leading this investigation into the murder of she and those meetings did not produce the any tangible results and the prosecutor himself making that very very clear and that's why he released those details about the murder now the saudi arabians are now inviting is them both chief prosecutor to come to riyadh to participate in the investigation there the istanbul chief prosecutor has not responded on whether that is going to happen but the justice minister did say that he didn't believe that this is going to take place because
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according to him. questions need to be answered that we cannot move to the next phase until questions turkey is posed are answered. the whole world's attention is on this matter so it cannot be kept a secret it's a concern for everyone but the conscience of everyone the world is calling for an answer we're asking for the saudi side to cooperate closely they need to cooperate and support the inquiry so the matter can be resolved well the frustration. is pretty. out there you might say you know and this is why the turks have been feeding information just so many shows perhaps sort of the relationship but they're having in trying to not just persuade. to help them but also trying to pressure him directly on the u.s. because they need their help to there is no doubt yes they want
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the u.s. administration to take a hard specific what we understand is that the u.s. administration has been weighing their options and that the cia director she was in turkey ten days ago and she had a seven hour meeting with the head of turkish intelligence and according to the turkish government media as well as the american media she heard parts of that you know much talked about audio recording an audio recording that would give us a detail really of what happened in the last moments of life so turkey needs the united states on board and turkey really has been treading carefully trying not to rupture the relationship with saudi arabia they've never really had a good relationship before this crisis it was a cordial relationship but turkey did not want to enter in a direct confrontation we heard the deputy head of the ruling party the after party saying that trump statements show that he's trying to cover this whole murder up so yes frustration with saudi arabia frustration with the u.s. administration now the question is what will the next move be and who will make the
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next move or we shall wait and see and calls about when that does develop for the moment so imma thank you. one of the two black box flight recorders from the plane crash off the coast of indonesia has been found on the sea bed experts want to know why the two month old boeing seven three seven disappeared shortly after takeoff from jakarta on monday killing all one hundred eighty nine passengers and crew on board the alliance jet forward slowly has more than three days after indonesia's second worst disaster a vital potential clue to the chorus divers have recovered the flight data recorder buried in the sea bed they had to dig to get it out it looks everything the lion air boeing seven three seven was doing including its speed altitude and heading. really let the dust british and safety committee do their job and we have requested willing to help it amended need it for inspection to find out because of the crash
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. still missing is the flight deck voice recorder of the two pilots investigators will be hoping both black boxes survived the impact intact search teams are also trying to locate the fuselage where the passengers were. investigators from the u.s. national transportation safety board and boeing experts have arrived in jakarta their preliminary report is not expected for weeks the final crash report could take years but pressure is on boeing to pinpoint what happened to two month old boeing seven three seven max. lion air is the launch customer of the latest variant of the best selling airline at the twin jet had technical problems the day before lyon executives' say they were resolved and the plane flew from bali to jakarta hours before its fateful flight at least four employees of the low cost carrier has been suspended pending the investigation. for the families the agonizing wait goes on.
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but we hope the government can find all victims as soon as possible i do hope my husband is still alive that's a wish of mine of our families he is a strong willed and. forensic experts have taken d.n.a. samples for the next of kin to begin matching passenger remains ready for the many funerals to come florence louis. called still out here all the knowledge is there a change of heart was strangely its government is moving child asylum seekers out of its prison or loads. the walks russian space engineers say led to a failed rocket look. at the remains of super typhoon you two are just off the coast of china now you can
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see them here on the satellite picture as they were working their way northward looks like the whole thing is going to disintegrate and the rain will slowly begin to peter out for now though we're looking at some very heavy downpours during the day on friday so the southeastern parts of china and across into taiwan very very wet during the day and then as we head into saturday the rain gradually becomes a little bit lighter and the winds within that system will ease as well say things gradually improving for us as we head through the next couple of days out towards the west and for many of us in india it's fine and dry as it is for many of us in pakistan as well just in the fall so the parts of india has more in the way of cloud that's also affecting us across many parts of sri lanka is well and this area of rain's going to stick around as we head through friday and into saturday to say do expect some shop showers hit the ball northern parts of india is likely to see a little disturbance here a little bit of snow making its way across us and some of that could turn heavy later on during the day i am towards the west largely fine and dry for many of us
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here and really quite pleasant temperature wise as well up at around thirty one as a maximum there's a barrel cloud over process saudi arabia that's also affecting us in kuwait. in the united states the religious right is on the we were always hunting for the guy who would take our script and read it their goal is to take control of one of the political parties and they perfected that full lines examines the trumpet ministrations special relationship with the religious right what did he get out of it the presidency and what evangelical support means for the future of the country . announces iraq.
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welcome back you're watching al-jazeera i'm so horrible to remind of our top stories because new prime minister mahinda rajapaksa has told al jazeera his appointment is legitimate and he has the support of the majority of m.p.'s are expected to be recalled to parliament next week to vote after the psyching of the prime minister real from a single. also turkey's justice minister has demanded that saudi arabia cooperate fully an investigation into the murder of saudi journalist one critic jamal khashoggi turkey's chief prosecutor says he was strangled to death as soon as the end to decide the consulate in istanbul. also one of the two black box flight recorders from monday's jet crash off the coast of indonesia has been found on the sea bed divers are continuing to search for the other recorder and the fuselage containing the one hundred eighty nine people died in the line flight.
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australia is the new home for dozens of child asylum seekers living quietly moving called virtual so-called prison islands on the pacific ocean doctors are concerned for their mental health after spending up to five years with thousands of refugees on the islands of the ruined madness under thomas as well meldon. the consistent message of australia's government is that all refugees who tried to come to its shores by boat would instead be sent to man asylum to papa new guinea ought to know who they would never be settled here but we now know that quietly australian government has been bringing refugees here but securely in recent days and weeks and children who were on the road the pressure has really been growing on the government from all sides of politics m.p.'s in their own governing liberal party m.p.'s in the opposition labor party and public opinion polls now suggest that eighty percent of australians want the children brought to australia we now know that they are being brought here there are forty children still on the road to
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a fifty to a week ago more than a hundred when the current prime minister scott morrison came to office in august and in an interview in london a former minister has said that it is the aim of the australian government to have all the children transferred off the roof by the end of the year so despite a lack of comment by australia's government despite all its talk about needing to maintain the terence for people trying to come to australia shores by boat in fact the children and their families are being brought here for a future help groups of welcome the evacuation of children to australia but government ministers insist. policy is correct we certainly and any circumstances don't want the boats to start again there is just unimaginable four hundred deaths at sea if we are not going to stand for that but we continue to do the work to make sure those kids treated fairly and humanely and of course we're near down to a very small number of aceh the sixty eight children who woke up
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a narrow this morning two months is a long time. doctors have consistently said that this is a mental health crisis and they have warned the government to get these children off urgently. they come from nigeria is made homeless by the war against boko haram has been set on fire by suspected boko haram gunman a muslim religious leader and his family were among the fifteen there might agree the capital borno state several villages were also runs and torched despite the government declaring the defeat of boko haram which is forty nine year war to impose islamic law. protests continuing in pakistan against a court ruling in a long long blossoming case despite calls for calm by the prime minister a. christian woman has been on death row. she was acquitted by the supreme court on wednesday imran khan condemned demonstrators if she death threats to the church is overturned in sentence or does her release. up these they are inciting
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you for the political gain you should not get trapped by them for the sake of the country they are doing no service to islam jani you are trying to say that if the supreme court doesn't decide according to they wish they will not accept that judgment that means they would come on roads and stop the country can any country be run like this. every relative across pakistan although the situation is still tense and the protesters are blocking key points in the city of karachi hall which in the provincial capital of the bund job and head in islamabad they think going to the fourth and have border on golf the red zone which how. that. government installations and the diplomatic all clear now we're told that they are not advice they were yesterday however morrow is friday and it will be important to see where this broad gauge gains momentum but
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the prime minister had road ready spoken saying that the protest and really not be allowed to challenge the rate of the day he stands behind the decision of the supreme court and the situation in pakistan at the moment it appears to be calming down a violent day yesterday and rage a number of people were injured by a private institution that college age and even the stock exchange in the southern port city of karachi are closed today and that people are watching to see if this situation returns back to normal or if it an escalation. the u.s. national security adviser says further sanctions about to start against iran are not intended to harm countries that depend on the reining in oil the latest sanctions due to start on monday were imposed on to double trouble pulled out of the twenty fifteen nuclear deal with iran their own says american plans to reduce crude exports to zero won't work the u.s.
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is considering waivers full some allies wanting to continue trading with iran the president said unmistakably our goal is maximum pressure and that it would be to drive iranian oil exports to zero we understand obviously a number of countries in the in immediately surrounding iran some which i just visited last week others that have been purchasing the oil may not be able to go all the way all the way to zero immediately so we want to we want to achieve maximum pressure but we don't want to harm friends and allies either and we're working our way through that. well as the campaigns for the u.s. mid-term elections next week donald trump stepping up his anti immigrant tough talk the president's vying to stop the car of i'm in mexico and says the thousands walking from honduras and other countries to escape poverty and gang violence will be locked up if they try to cross the u.s. border and got a horrible stuff from florida. the first time supporters arrived thirty hours before the president began speaking at the venue in fort myers camera mcginty is
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typical of those who attend make america great again rallies an ardent fan of the president says nothing will stop him showing his support not only am i here to support him for the mid-term election i'm out here to show people that we're not going to be intimidated by people out there that are threatening some supporters that are vandalizing people's vehicles for having decals on it signs are having to be replaced people are stealing and people are destroying them and we will not be intimidated because the spirit of america is back with the midterm elections approaching the president is keen to get voters out in what is a vital state he hit the usual subjects of a booming economy and tax cuts that continues to push his immigrant agenda they want to invite caravan after caravan into our country which brings crime upon crime . a vote for democrats is a vote to liquidate america's borders and it's a vote to let math down all heroin and other deadly drugs for across our borders
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drugs that take the lives of over think of this over seventy thousand americans a year one of the key races in the sunshine state is for the senate florida's governor is hoping to unseat longtime democratic incumbent bill nelson and republicans that a vote for him is a continuation of trump's policies singer bill nelson has been in office for forty two years. he voted against tax cuts. here's voted for higher taxes over three hundred times the president also stumped for ron decentest the republican candidate for governor who shaped himself in trump's image florida remains a vital state for trump and the republican party votes here tend to reflect the
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mood of the entire country between now and election day on november the sixth the president will hold ten more make america great again events will go to the states where it's thought he'll make the biggest difference particularly in senate races it's an extraordinary final push an indication of just how important these midterms are and gallacher al-jazeera fort myers florida the gunman accused of killing eleven jewish worshipers at a synagogue in the u.s. has pleaded not guilty to forty four charges as more funerals were held in pittsburgh robert bowers is accused of multiple murders hate crimes firearms offenses and obstructing the practice of religion he's alleged to have shouted kill all jews to the shabbat service on saturday the russian space engineers are blaming a damage sense of last month's soyuz rocket failure a russian cosmonaut and american astronauts were forced to abandon their mission to the international space station they landed safely in kazakhstan after the emergency descent despite the failure a similar rocket has successfully launched
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a russian military satellites into orbit service and has more from moscow. it was the first failed lounge of a russian spacecraft since one thousand nine hundred eighty three on october eleventh only two minutes after takeoff the emergency system of the so use m s then started to work and the lounge was aborted that capsule carrion two crew members one russian and one american landed safely back to earth the state commission has now concluded that there was a technical default at one of the sensors that has to separate the first from the second phase of the lounge the problem most likely occurred during the assembly of the rocket at the cost more drone in kazakhstan the commission now suspects or so to order so use rockets might have the same defect and a thorough investigation has been started russia is the only country that is sending humans into space first after the americans had aborted their program in
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two thousand and eleven well it normally takes months for an investigation to come to an end after failure of a rocket launch this commission has worked very far because there's a lot at stake three crewmembers are still at the international space station and they need to be replaced very soon russia now says it wants to send several unmanned flight to space first before it will send another manned spacecraft probably early december. so doesn't switzerland have developed an electronic implant that's not only helping paraplegics walk again because also repair the damage spinal cords is providing hope for patients years after their accidents bride reports. he'd been told he'd never walk again. sebastiano was paralyzed from the waist down after a bicycle accident five years ago but now thanks to breakthrough technology he's taking tentative steps forward so basically i had no ability to activate single
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muscles of both legs but we said that the model competes for properly. and nor with some training he's able to really. like for example a feeling extension of his leg so basically you recover a lot of control over the bar light's muscles despite no more than four years of complete paralysis it's all down to a tiny electronic implant placed over the damaged area of the spinal cord it helps boost signals from the brain to his legs giving sebastiaan back some control over his paralyzed limbs and ne ne ne ne yeah it's a no it's not easy and has taken months of rehabilitation but it's life changing progress literally patients involved in the study the idea that you are repairing the injured spine or gods so you maybe don't know the mechanism but many many more that is we have clearly seen that we destabilized training nerve fiber stuff we
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growing we are going that's why the brain regained control over the moment of the leg the first such implant was developed in twenty tain and earlier this year two other groups of scientists reported similar success but this research goes one step further targeting the alec tronic pulses to specific locations yak yak risperdal it's really like. like running a marathon and holding eggs in. your hands and you trying not to squeeze them and at the same time you're pushing as hard as you can so you really need to find a good balance of pushing hard then trying to get each and every muscle at the right timing in the right place the three men still mostly rely on wheelchairs and the scientists are warning the treatment won't work for the most severe injuries so room for improvement maybe but definitely room for hope. and al-jazeera
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and of course you can follow all of the stories that we're covering on our website al-jazeera dot com including any more updates on the jamal khashoggi case our correspondents there in istanbul standing by. your challenges there arms a whole round with a reminder of our top news stories so lanka's new prime minister a man the rajapaksa has told al jazeera his appointment is legitimate and he has the support of the majority of m.p.'s are expected to be recalled to parliament next week to vote after the sacking of the prime minister and the nail because i'm a single the first democratically elected president of the maltese has returned after two years in exile. was sentenced to thirteen years jail in twenty fifteen on terrorism charges for ordering the arrest of a top judge this happened during the rule of the former leader yeah i mean do you
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who was defeated in last month's election turkey's justice minister has demanded that saudi arabia cooperate fully in the investigation into the murder of saadi journalist and critic jamal khashoggi turkey's chief prosecutor says that he was strangled to death as soon as he entered the saudi consulate in istanbul. one of the two black box flight recorders from monday's jet crash off the coast of indonesia has been found on the sea bed divers are continuing to search for the other flight recorder and the fuselage which may contain the one hundred eighty nine people that died on the line jet australia is the new home for dozens of charge asylum seekers who are being quietly moved from controversial so-called christian islands in the pacific ocean doctors are concerned for their mental health after spending up to five years with thousands of adult refugees on the islands of nauru and menaced and to thomas has been the consistent message of australia's government is that all refugees who tried to come to its shores by boat
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would instead be sent to madison in the papua new guinea ought to know who they would never be settled here and we now know that quietly australian government has been bringing refugees here but securely in recent days and weeks and children who were on the road the pressure has really been growing on the government from all sides of politics m.p.'s in their own governing liberal party m.p.'s in the opposition labor party and public opinion polls now suggest that eighty percent of australians want the children brought to australia politicians the media have dissolved the parliament in order to trigger a general election the prime minister of the former ruling party resigned in april after weeks of anti government protests those were the headlines here on there we have more news in half an hour the newsgroups next it's the stream to stay with us . i just quit watching adequate. housing is not just about four walls and a roof it's about living in a place where you have peace security and most importantly dignity un special
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rapporteur. talks to our. higher for me ok and i'm really good and you're in the stream today central american asylum seekers we will discuss why so many people i headed for the u.s. border what they might face when they get back join us with your questions and your comments on the issue of live on you tube or via twitter. a caravan of thousands of central american men women and children it's a making its way through mexico they are tracking hundreds of miles on foot many say they are fleeing the poverty of violence in their home countries to seek asylum in the united states but what type of welcome will they receive once they get there u.s. president donald trump has ordered five thousand and two.

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