tv Up Front 2018 Ep 22 Al Jazeera November 19, 2018 11:32am-12:00pm +03
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deadlock failed president policy sina chaired a multiparty meeting on sunday to try to end a crisis that's gripped the nation for weeks but he could not achieve a break through the turmoil began when syria seen a satirist prime minister and replaced him with former president mahinda rajapaksa government leaders in tanzania may soon have two hundred thousand tons of cashew nuts on their hands they plan to buy the entire crop to try and end a price dispute between farmers and traders catherine sawyer reports now the army has been brought in as processing workers are sent home. day nest number have a sting the last of her cash not crop that it's been a bad idea a disease that dries of food has meant she only managed to fill seven sacks instead of the usual forty on average to make matters worse middlemen offered to buy them at an unacceptably low price that of course the government to intervene and buy
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tanzania's and hire a crop at a dollar and a half a kilo the government's also undertaken to process and sell it or. what they wanted to buy from us at a cost that will not get any returns we spend so much on fertilizes the way the government has intervened is good the cash in us will end up in warehouses like this would be leased by the government officials here and military commanders are working out logistics to make sure the process is smooth and there's enough room to store around two hundred thousand tonnes of knots what you should be going in i want you see we want you the public to coordinate with the military we'll need strong young men to load the trucks. thank you. tanzania's one of the world's largest cash not produces and a major foreign exchange president john mark foley has ministers and government has
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to deal with the not price crisis this move by the government to buy all the caution nuts from families in the south is unprecedented the president has ordered the agriculture development bank to pay up and for the military to coordinate trucking the nuts to warehouses traders and middlemen are being left out at this time of the yeah processing plants such as this one should be busy preparing exports most have shut down and those still operating will soon formal. come to india helps run the factory he says a fall in cash not prices because of a subclass in the wild market has made it difficult for traders to buy from the government set price. with close to some operations and laid off two hundred people next week when this process is done will have to send another two hundred heim must be finished packaging the other one hundred will have to be some traders say
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thousand dams threaten an ecosystem and bosnia and herzegovina they may change reports. the chris cheats a river runs through a mountain forest once a rich hunting ground outside serry a vote for the emperor of austria hungry a business cartels plans to build a small hydroelectric plant here though means these waters could soon run dry diverted into concrete pipes to drive the vines. so the women of the village of christie are the only thing standing in their way the project would destroy the hopes of reviving jobs and tourism in a national park devastated by the war here in the one nine hundred ninety s. . ront police who used to clear block a day built to prevent construction crews reaching the site of the teen women with battens outraged public opinion. they continue that twenty four hour god above the
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river which is a source of drinking water as well as taking the fight to the courts is the equal we've seen examples of the dams that have been built before and to the river baths we would all have to move out and leave our homes throughout the balkan region a total of two thousand seven hundred hydroelectric plants a plant or on the construction. in bosnia has convener they already supply forty percent of the energy supply environmentalists say that building a hydroelectric dam is similar to cutting down a tropical rain forest and its impact on the local ecology investors maybe getting a quick return on that money but a huge swathe of species in the local habitat a port on a downward escalator to words extinction ecologists have described it as a tsunami of dam building that will profoundly old to the whole region the real
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motive they say is far from the ideal of clean sustainable energy having some really really one of the most beautiful rivers. and they are going to be destroyed for the. greed. but in ten years time solar power is forecast to be much cheaper than hydro electric and the pristine forests and rivers of the balkans will probably have gone forever david chaytor al jazeera sarajevo all right skins for now. thank you very much for one of tennis's rising stars us finish the season on a high always on desire of winning the year ending a.t.p. follows in london with a straight sets victory of a five time champion of a joke that they hauled in reports i this was the biggest wind up twenty one year old alexander's baird's courier so far the
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german beating world number one novak djokovic has to win the a.t.p. finals first of all i want to congratulate no luck on the winner great week again not only to say it but you know how you play the second out of this year we maybe never seen it before i mean you barely lost a match i'm actually very thankful you lost one to me today so i. know. a joke a bitch was struggling from the start losing the first set six four he kept crumbling for the rest of the match. was there was there to capitalize on his every mistake. djokovic started the year outside of the world's top twenty with a debilitating elbow injury he then came back to win wimbledon and the u.s. open and will finish this year as the world's top ranked player. but in this final the german outperformed the serb in every way having never made it beyond the quarter finals in a grand slam vera one the second set six three was said of my
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tasks and with it the type they were going to see the age difference of the players was as noticeable as the score joke about she is thirty one ten years older than spare the german was also the youngest spineless in nine years a guiding light for the next generation in the sport the harding al-jazeera. well americans mike brown and jack sock warmly doubles title beating peer hugh's a bear and nicholas meyer who the french parents studied quickly won the first set of the americans with a comeback to win the second six one and they took the match tie break thirteen eleven. england of beating croatia to qualify for the last four of the european nations league at this year's world cup corrosion knocks out england in the semifinals but roles were reversed this time out late goals from jesse lingard and harry kane gave england a two one win at london's wembley stadium the result means england finish top of their group ahead of spain world cup run as a croatia are relegated the most pleasing thing of all for me is the connection
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with the fans because i heard wembley like that for years and we've given our supporters some really memorable days and nights this year and we want to continue that and build on that because the energy that came back to detain in those difficult moments helped us to get over the line to the incredible results in sunday's other group a game switzerland needed to beat belgium by two clear goals to progress the swiss went down but hit back to win five seven that result means they join england and portugal in the inaugural nations in the finals european champions portugal will host next year's fourteen torment in june the netherlands are in with a good chance of taking that fourth and final spot for portugal they need a draw against germany on monday soo secure top spot in their group that would see them qualify ahead of world champions france germany have already been relegated it's a big turnaround for the dutch she failed to qualify for the last world cup and twenty sixteen european championships that's the past i think we we need to look
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forwards. we have big talents in ireland coming through to the system. i think we have a could balance in the team at the moment and. the players are working are doing everything to get good results and i think we're on a good way england's cricketers of wraps up a rare test series win in sri lanka sure i can start a day five or the second test needing seventy five runs to win the match and levelled the series but england got the three wickets they were quite fit and now with so including this one trying to caps and sarong a lack while jack plate picks up the final wicket and his maiden test five look at whole england winning by fifty seven runs their first series victory intra lanka since two thousand and one. to perform as we have done. and managed to. sort of so-called that pressure a player back on the opposition for long periods of time as well hold on. quite
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a lot of maturity for what is quite an experience side in this part of the world we're looking at the bigger picture the this is the first t.v. series we lost this year we want the one in south africa to need it and these two games very close games. we had the opportunity to remain board games that at times england played better cricket then as we had to accept that. pakistan looked to be on course to win the first test of the series with new zealand hassen ali and yes it sure both claimed five good horses new zealand were bowled out for two hundred forty nine in their second innings left the pakistan chasing one seven six five victory they finished days during abu dhabi on thirty seven s. . francesco molinari has finished the year is the top ranked player on goals european saw is rivals unable to overhaul him at the worlds or championship in dubai the open when it is the first italian to finish the season as the european
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number one tournament itself or that was won by danny well it's the english men's first title since the twenty sixth the masters. i honestly probably never thought it was going to happen you know you can win tournaments but to win this is a long race is much harder but the amount of great players we have going on tour right now it's really incredible you know it's obviously come from from a lot of awards last winter and the years before and i need to relax for a while now and then start again from from scratch marks the g.p. world champion mark marquez didn't end the season in the style he would have once it mark has won its third straight title in japan last month but a rain sun finale in valencia not so is like some time champion valentino rossi another rider to slide out of the race was warm. and dry of his young son. and a seventeen year old racing driver has survived the horrific crash at the macau former
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three race in china germany's saffir flourish was heading into a tight corner before losing control going airborne a car crashing into media staff on the tracks on platform of a teenager was taken to hospital with a spinal fracture two photographers and a martial also injured amazingly flourish has been able to tweet to say she's fine but she will be undergoing surgery on monday ok that is always sport for not more lights out. and that's it for that and for me have them say get thanks for your company more news in two minutes we'll stand. by his story today for the bernese every region news cycle brings a series of breaking stories told through the eyes of the world's journalists these two reuters journalists were one of the few journalists in bama that were actually doing investigative work join the listening post as we turn the cameras on the
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media and focus on how they report on the stories that matter the most buys the rights to those stories but then he never publishes those stories they're listening post on al-jazeera. it's the cheapest rail service in the deal congo the largest country in sub-saharan africa the swallow crosses half the country from lubumbashi to a labor oh it's the only link between remote villages and the outside world. the swallow has been around for more than fifty years like a local bus it stops a virtually every station passengers clamber the remaining seats people cram into whatever space they can find. nearly two thousand people all together three times the officially permitted capacity for those who weren't able to find a place or who can't afford a ticket there's always the roof. travelers have to remain alert
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a lapse in attention could be fatal. the danger comes not just from above. even at the moderate speed of thirty kilometers an hour a tree branch can cut like a machete. across china millions of cameras are watching citizens every move and scoring their behavior one used to investigate china's surveillance crackdown. on al-jazeera. it was very violent very vicious and terrible. donald trump says he won't listen to jamal khashoggi murder tapes as divisions deepen within the republican party over relations with saudi arabia.
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i'm sam he's a dad and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up yemen's houthi rebels say they're ready for a broader. coalition wants peace israel's prime minister rejects calls for an early election warns allies against pulling out of his government. well come central american migrants on their way to the u.s. face protests at a border town in mexico. u.s. president donald trump says he doesn't want to listen to a recording of the killing of saudi journalist. he described the recording given to the u.s. by turkey as very violent very vicious made the comments on fox news in
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an interview recorded before the cia brief the trumpet ministration media leaks say the agency has concluded saudi crown prince mohammed bin sandman ordered the killing president jordan reports i did not know for the first time u.s. president donald trump says he knows exactly what's in the audio tape surrounding the death of the saudi journalist jamal khashoggi it's a suffering tape it's a terrible tape i've been fully briefed on it there's no reason. i mean here in fact i said to the people should i they said you really should and there's no reason i know exactly i know everything that went all the time without having to and what happened in trouble revealed this information during an interview he taped on friday the same day that several newspapers reported that according to the cia was killed on orders of the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salim on position during the interview and the white house's position now it's still too soon to say who ordered the cheese murder i don't know you know who can really know what if the
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crown prince speaking to you the president of the united states directly lied to you a lot that he told me that he had nothing to do with it he told me that i would say maybe five times in the last two years trump and his son in law jarrett cushion or had grown close to the crown prince they see him as key to their goal of isolating iran into promoting u.s. economic growth but on capitol hill the idea that mohamed bin solomon is a friend of the u.s. is dying i'm going to do whatever i can to place blame where i believe it lies i'm a put it at the feet of the crown prince who has been a destructive force in the middle east embargoed guider without telling anybody of this war in humans got completely out of control he put the prime minister of lebanon under house arrest is clearly this guy's a wrecking ball some in congress say trump's long running hatred of the intelligence community is keeping him from doing the right thing the president
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needs to listen to what our intelligence committee has to say what our best professionals assessment is and it's vitally important that this ministration not allow itself to become part of any saudi coverup and while the u.s. has imposed sanctions on seventeen saudi officials others in congress are pushing for a much tougher punishment we need to punish who ordered this who's in charge and really the only thing they understand over there is strength already there are two efforts underway in congress to block arms sales to the saudis not just to end the civil war in yemen but also to send a message to the white house it won't be allowed to ignore the indefensible rosalyn jordan al-jazeera washington. mohamed valdez been following the turkish reaction to trump's comments he's outside that saudi consulate in istanbul and we don't have any officer reaction here in turkey on the latest that has been discussed and said in washington particularly by president donald trump but we know from the what has
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been going on and discussed here in turkey that your forty's here are feeling that now that this case has been taken to the highest circles in washington there is a sense of relief here in turkey because they have been. trying with the saudi authorities to do things that could lead to a conclusion by for instance handing the suspects to turkey to be tried on the soil where they had committed the crime or or also getting information on the whereabouts of the body none of that has been done by the saudis so now they are looking to washington to do more on this case to put more pressure on the saudis and there is as i said a sense of relief that the momentum has been created once again after a sense or a feeling during the last several days or weeks that the situation but the case could could die down and the world could forget about it but now they are expected here in turkey that something major could be done by way of
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a breakthrough in washington to determine who gave the order. to kill him. and probably bring a. bring this situation to a close very soon. now the rebels say they're holding drone and misato attacks against saudi arabia the u.a.e. and the yemeni allies. have released a statement saying they're ready for a broader cease fire if the coalition quote wants peace much of the recent vising has centered on the rebel controlled city of her day there where most of yemen's food and medicine passes through. in a statement top rebel leader mohammed ali and jose said we announce our initiatives to stop the launching of missiles and drones on the us saudi moratti aggressor countries and their allies in yemen in order to stop any justification for continued aggression or c.
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while preparing to freeze and stop military operations on all fronts to reach a just an honorable peace if they really want peace for the people of yemen. has been monitoring that conflict in yemen from djibouti. the whole thing to ceasefire is a big deal and what this essentially means is in the conflict in yemen us law to it's holding peace talks the oath is say that they made these concession in response to a request from the un special envoy to yemen martin griffiths who had requested them to stop hostilities that early on rejected calls coming from the sodium or arctic calling for ceasefire saying that course and nothing short of a plot to have the coalition's allies in yemen who group of course this will come as a relief to the hundreds of thousands of people who are still trapped in the day
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than who've been bracing themselves for more conflict because the whole thing's hughley that the calls for a cease fire the talks are of course to be held in sweden and sweden has already agreed to host it before the end of the year and the intended populace according to the u.n. special envoy is to have that the parties agree to having peace in yemen with some sort of a transitional government running that country. a car bomb has killed at least five people in northern iraq sixteen others were wounded in the blast which happened in the city of to create the explosion took place outside a restaurant security forces have closed most of the city's roads no group has claimed responsibility yet. all member countries of the gulf cooperation council are expected to attend the summit in the saudi capital in january that's according to coates deputy foreign minister who says it's a gesture of optimism towards foreign relations with carter coit has been
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a mediator since the raid where the u.a.e. rainer non g.c.c. member egypt put a blockade against carter in june last year. of terrorism charge it denies egypt has arrested at least forty human rights lawyers an activist that's according to human rights watch it says the arrests are part of a master tension campaign targeting people who offer humanitarian legal support to families of political detainees most of those arrested were taken from their homes following braids by security forces israel's prime minister says he hopes his coalition partners will show responsibility and not bring down the government late on sunday benyamin netanyahu held talks to try and save his coalition it currently has a one seat majority in parliament his government was thrown into crisis hardline defense minister avigdor lieberman resigned on wednesday over
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a cease fire agreement with armed groups in gaza netanyahu says he'll assume the role temporarily stephanie decker is in west jerusalem with the latest. very confident benjamin netanyahu addressing the israeli public saying that he would be assuming the post of the defense minister but also saying that that decision that he took when it came to a cease fire with hamas was the right one it was a difficult one but he said that the israeli public didn't know all the details of why these decisions are taken basically responding to the criticism that he's been getting from ministers in his government of course for the resignation of abu during even also criticism from the education minister now actually bennett saying that he's gone soft calling this a left wing government so this was really a message to the israeli public to say keep your confidence in me i am still what is known as a many israeli seen him as mr security and i've done this for the security of the
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state of israel it is of course very much also political back and forth we are expecting to hear a press conference now just recently announced tomorrow morning that is from naftali bennett to see whether he'll be pulling out of this government if you does then it will collapse in early elections will be called that hasn't happened at the moment so that we're going to have to watch monday morning how things unfold people will tell you that netanyahu was keen on early elections also because he's facing corruption allegations but not under these circumstances not when it comes to gaza so i think we're going to have to wait and see how this plays out in the next couple of days but many people will tell you even though this was perhaps an unpopular decision the ceasefire with have asked for firing four hundred sixty rockets at israel people will tell you when it comes to the polls he remains a popular prime minister and if there are new elections he more than likely will retain that post. britain's prime minister says attempts to remove her from power
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will be pointless and risk delaying briggs's negotiations stories amaze critics are urging her to return to brussels and demand more concessions for her draft deal to leave the e.u. conservative party opponents are gathering support for a challenge to her leadership but it's unclear whether the forty eight letters of no confidence needed to trigger a vote have been sent the change of leadership at this point isn't going to make the negotiations any easier and it's not going to change the parliamentary arithmetic what it will do what it will do is bring in a degree of uncertainty that's uncertainty for people and their jobs what it will do is mean that is a risk that actually we delay the negotiations and that's a risk that wrecks it gets to lead.
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