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who managed to escape their countries haven't truly been able to escape the war. across china millions of cameras are watching citizens every move and scoring their behavior one east investigates china's surveillance crackdown. on al-jazeera. hello again you're watching a minor of our top stories this hour the u.s. government is expected to give its conclusion on who killed saudi journalist in the next two days that's according to president who says he's awaiting a final report early reports said the cia believes saudi crown prince mohammed bin
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all of the killing. more than one thousand two hundred people missing in northern california following the worst wildfires to hit the region since records began. his first visit to the area at least seventy six people died most of them in the town of powerless saudi led military coalition has resumed airstrikes against rebels in the port city of the data united nations says the war has pushed some eight point four million people to the brink of starvation. almost three thousand migrants who are at mexico's border with california say they do not feel welcome in the mexican city of tijuana most of them most staying at a local sports complex sleeping outdoors on a baseball field city's mayor warned the influx of central american migrants will continue for six months thousands of them are escaping violence and poverty hoping
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to gain asylum in the u.s. castro is. i'm outside the community sports stadium that's become the makeshift shelter for more than two thousand people these are migrants who have been traveling with the caravan from central america travelers the freely a continent on foot dealing with the elements only to arrive here in america store steps and have to wait days if not weeks longer women and children have been sleeping with no roof exposed to the elements at night but there have been some signs of hope there are members of the community into want to who have come here to open up resources like a trailer offering people showers clothing being distributed as well as food the reason that so many migrants are now seen in a century stuck into the awana is that the u.s. government is only allowing a trickle of people to make their asylum claim in the port of entry a day only about thirty out of the thousands who are now now to america's doorsteps
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and so what that means is that the awana will have its resources strained for many days to come with these migrant families wondering how they will survive the next few weeks hoping for that chance to make their legal asylum claim in the u.s. in colombia taxes on orange is among other things of spot criticism of president even do k. . after his first one hundred days in office he's accused of breaking his campaign promises people there are threatening a nationwide strike. he has wall from bogota. with his youthful energy and a once healthy majority in congress some expected colombia's new president to do good to have a new start but after one hundred days in office the president has come across decades old challenges the government has come pain very aggressive for something to be a game changer in the country's history the youngest president the most technocratic
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and it's gone through a series. of roadblocks. campaign then law and order and boosting the economy under the watchful eye of its political right wing mentor. a hardliner who is as popular as he is polarizing but well as government has not been extreme some of his proposals have been challenged even by his own party behind him pushed. his approval rating fell from over fifty percent to twenty seven percent in three months as colombians fell to betray this campaign promises such as not increasing taxes. a new bill plans to do just that charging new taxes i'm forty basic goods including meat eggs and fruits. we barely have what we need for our daily survival or does he expect us to find the money to pay more taxes. look at all he promised in the campaign and now it's all against the poor when it's the poor
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that's helped him to get elected. the bill aims to raise four point four billion dollars necessary to finding spending next year but it's lagging in congress as many fear it will negatively impact an already struggling middle class. a number of proposals courted by the president such as the new and take corruption measures among others have all failed showing just how difficult it has been for this administration to pass any meaningful legislation. has not been able to really coalesce around him self his own party more. and more challenges that come from the streets students have been protesting for over a month on public universities funding and workers again he's ations are threatening a national strike it's a difficult awakening for a president who promised to govern for all in
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a nation that remains deeply divided about its future. other governor's race in florida during the u.s. midterm elections was a hotly contested and very close call but after a recount the democratic candidate has now conceded defeat andrew guillen officially ended his bid and acknowledged the win of his republican opponent ran the santas the recount was ordered after initial results showed a narrow margin between the two. a campaign has begun for what could be nigeria's most expensive presidential election a record seventy nine candidates are vying to win the votes which is due in three months president how will do with hari is one of them and that's the spy criticism of his handling of the economy and the war against boko haram a committee greece is in the capital of and has taken a look at some of his challenges. president mohamud is facing the biggest challenge
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of his political career must defections from the ruling all progressives congress continuing attacks by boko haram as well as a sluggish economy are threatening his hold on power he's competing team is confident he remains popular with voters but this administration has also more were so little and the could do somewhat recently too because the way it wants to you know dig the this ground corruption once you can call grown corruption you conserve enough money to do so much and that is exactly what this administration has done why do yes apparently recovered from an undisclosed illness that kept him in a foreign hospital for months is opponents say he's not fit for the post. leading seventy eight other candidates to challenge him is former vice president to worker the seventy two year old is the opposition people's democratic party candidate he was a member of the hardest ruling party until a few months ago. is opponents call him desperate for power and corrupt i.q.
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stations he denies and says nigerians want the kind of government out there phil because they have been applying the wrong taxes the wrong attitude and the wrong ideas to solving a problem that used to better understand the big of course i'll bet on listening to people and second in the us i will kind of like the president is also from the north where the next president is expected to be from under an unwritten political power to an agreement between the north and the south but many candidates are challenging that agreement between two thousand and seven and two thousand and fifteen everything literally everything went henri and. there was a cry for leadership change it was almost anybody but. jonathan or the p.d.p. . and today we found that it is not just anybody you just got to get the right person next year's elections are expected to break the record as the most expensive
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ever here more than half a billion dollars is the budget approved by parliament for the election commission and already politicians are spending millions on publicity and planning for election day the election commission which had its budget approved last month is also faced with the logistical nightmare of having the long list of seventy nine candidates on the presidential ballot paper there is no room for a commission to begin with it. when in fact the law provides that every political party that that wish to contest has to be on the ballot paper yes of course there could be one or two challenges but there are manageable. what will also come into play in next year's election are regional religious and tribal allegiances analysts say unless voters look beyond those factors nothing much will change in africa's most populous nation how many greece al-jazeera abuja nigeria or two former presidents of madagascar will face each other in next month's runoff
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election under the rug alina and a market rival of manana came out on top in last week's first round but neither got fifty percent of the vote needed for an outright when the european union observer mission said some candidates did commit breaches but overall the election was well organized a war crimes suspect alfred thomas been extradited to the hague for his alleged role in atrocities against muslims in central african republic tom who is a sitting member of parliament was a senior leader within the mostly christian movement it's fight to systematically attack the muslim population after muslim seleka rebels seized power. in france protester has been killed and more than two hundred injured in demonstrations against the rising cost of fuel there says the start of twenty eighteen prices have increased by twenty percent the government's added green taxes to try to lower air
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pollution new parco reports from powers. they are the sights and sounds of protest in the heart of the french capital there have been many demonstrations during president micron's leadership as he tries to introduce a raft of economic reforms but this new round of protests is different. around two hundred fifty thousand demonstrators took to the streets in more than two thousand protests nationwide this was bordeaux his main square. it began as a grassroots movement called the yellow vests a backlash against tax increases on petrol and diesel the movements now gathering momentum. in northern france near kalai they blocked roads as well as access to fuel depots paralyzing transport routes as a blockade in southeast from a driver accidentally hit and killed
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a woman demonstrator. i'm wearing these yellow vests for a simple reason there are too many taxes in this fuel tax we simply cannot tolerate we just keep getting taxed by michael and me getting nothing back here in central paris served him several pockets of protests emerging in different parts of the city similar tenuously such as here at the on the trio have also been several somewhat valiant attempts to blockade the roads although here what people are doing is stopping cars to see exactly what the people support what they're trying to do here is a difficult challenge for president emanuel macron on the one hand the house to show that he's allowing people the democratic right demonstrations like this at the same time standing. his policies. are on the point that dr government is listening to all the demonstrations and of course we must continue to answer the expectations of the french including those about their purchasing power the one thing is certain interior ministry is very concerned and will always be very concerned for the
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safety and well being of the people that put extra earlier in the week mccrum said he wanted to reconcile the french people with its leaders the government insists the price hikes and necessary to help reduce carbon emissions has offered some financial incentives to encourage people to buy electric cars but demonstrators say taxes should be imposed on big polluters like heavy industries not ordinary drivers but crumbs popularity has been falling in recent months he can't afford to see it slide any further leave barca al-jazeera paris tens of thousands of czechs have taken to the streets of prague demanding the prime minister resign under labor this faces charges that he misused european union funds a decade ago he faced more pressure this week of the sun revealed he had been in crimea to avoid being questioned about the case. protests in greece turned violent on saturday as thousands of people mark the anniversary of
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the one nine hundred seventy three student rebellion against military rule fifteen thousand took part in what started as peaceful protests for several hundred demonstrators later through petrol bombs and stones and police thousands of offices will deploy iran's president says trade with iraq could be raised to twenty billion dollars despite u.s. sanctions and rouhani made the remarks after meeting with visiting iraqi president but himself the u.s. imposes reimposed rather sanctions on iran's oil banking and shipping sectors after pulling out of its nuclear deal with the country earlier this year. at least thirty three people are now confirmed dead after a cyclon hit parts of southern india. just struck six targets of tamil nadu state. with heavy rains and winds that reached one hundred twenty kilometers an hour more than eighty two thousand people are in emergency shelters the weather systems again
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intensifying and heading westwards towards a group of islands on the arabian sea all right now still ahead on al-jazeera in sport reigning champion mikhail a shifrin gets a four legged prize for winning the ski season opener in. or will be here with. imposed excluded and under attack. communities up paying the price
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of nationalism in a country but war with itself. people in power investigates the same crimes at the hands of far right groups. ukraine room of repression on now just sierra. it's the fust day of school in bob an elementary school in mosul. this school is a military base firing rocket propelled grenades and multitudes of nearby i doubt if falsus. most helpful than what it is like to be in school of the three years war . six year old that was house of survived on as like his home and almost wiped out his entire family he now lives in the popular destroyed house with his father and grandfather. solace while the profess his son for the first day in school is
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hopeful making new friends would hope is that a company. investigating a murder by the indonesian military in one thousand nine hundred ninety nine zero correspondent step vasant takes us on a personal journey back to east timor recalling memories which impacted deeply on her chosen career the life and the lives of others now anally two decades later she goes face to face with those responsible trail of murder indonesia's bloody retreat on al jazeera. one of the really special things that working for al-jazeera is that even as a camera woman i get to have so much empathy and contribution to a story i feel we cover this region better than anyone else would be very. liberally particularly because you have a lot of people that are divided on political issues we are we the people we live to tell the real stories are just mended is to deliver in-depth journalism we don't
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feel inferior to the audience across the globe. i really felt liberated as a journalist was. getting to the truth as i would that's what this job. good sport here is for. thank you very much well roger federer's hopes of facing novak djokovic and the season ending a.t.p. tour final have come to an end he's been beaten by alexander the vera and the semifinals in london but is somehow moloch reports the twenty one year old german's victory didn't come without controversy. it's a shot to a one hundredth singles titles on the line for roger federer in his top final semi
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against a very game alexanders verify the german himself was looking to win his biggest title and he started well winning a close first set seven five zero and one of the second was even closer it will likely be remembered for a moment of controversy. was out for three down in a tie break very structurally because the ball boy dropped a ball and despite the london crowd not being impressed the umpire ordered the point to be replayed the but it was federal ultimately paying the price for an unforced error made by somebody else was the german would win the replay point and go.
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