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in the forecast over the next few days it has been rainy and cloudy over the last few days across much of the area but most of those clouds are making their way towards the east right now so a few residual showers over here along the eastern seaboard but down towards parts of hong kong not looking too bad at twenty four degrees and then as we go towards friday still clear skies or partly cloudy for much of the area with ching hai seeing the only clouds on the forecast map a temperature there of about sixteen degrees a little bit further to the south we are watching what's happening across the south china sea very carefully because this one storm system that is pulling away from the philippines is now heading across the south china sea and we do expect to intensify before making landfall sometime this week in vietnam this is the storm right here you can see it in the central and the warm waters is really going to start to intensify could become a tropical storm possibly even a very weak side clone so going to be watching this very carefully but the rain showers are going to begin by the time we get towards friday well here across parts of india as rain is going to continue to fall across much of the south that has
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been the trend over the last several days and we don't think that is really going to change too much as we go towards the weekend forecast wife on thursday we are looking at clear skies up to the north with new delhi at twenty seven degrees. there with sponsored by can time race. in palestine under british rule. educated in america. he was bored. of the people. explains what made him an influential right. and champion of the palestinians in the us. out of place.
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you're watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour reuters news agency says it standing by its report that some members of saudi arabia's ruling family a working to prevent the crown prince from becoming king bot in a defiant television interview saudi arabia's foreign minister disk dismissed the story is outrageous and totally unacceptable. takis accusing the u.s. of trying to turn a blind eye to matter and not to president trump's latest comments about it as comical. and u.s. defense secretary james mattis says saudi arabia and the united arab emirates have ceased an offensive around yemen's a vital port city of head data the u.n. special envoy to yemen met truthy rebel leaders who are fighting to hold on to her data. u.s. troops on the southern border with mexico could be given permission to use lethal
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force if necessary to protect customs officials thousands of asylum seekers are gathering near the frontier with the united states but it could be months before they are allowed to attempt to cross over al-jazeera as john holdren isn't here wanna and joins us now john what else do we know about what the u.s. is planning. we can actually see most of it behind me you can see this concertina wire here which is sort of creating a bit of a funnel usually this crossing point for vehicles and pedestrians is completely open but they've tried to make a funnel and that's to stop any sort of mass of people from breaking through and trying to get into the united states between the cause also lots of officials here from the customs and border protection where the pedestrians are trying to go through as well that's also not normal here something that's happened over the last week or so they've really increased the present surveying agents and you've spoken
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there against the army presence says about five thousand eight hundred troops and now apparently they may have been told that they can protect the customs and border protection agents and even use lethal force to do that now on the other side of this fence where we are in t. one or the caravan we haven't seen any sorts of high powered weapons or guns in the time that we've been following this kind of answer quite a ray of fools here against them but there are more and more people arriving here in take one every day there's about four thousand more than four thousand of them now and people are arriving from the carly in the state of california just last night as you'll see in our report. cold and hungry after a day's travel to one of the myths can us who were around one thousand moved people arriving at the final place kind of for a caravan of central americans they do in about three thousand already here
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preparing for the final leg of. my dream is to arrive in the united states to help my mother she has troubles i'm twenty seven and she raised me alone god help me cry. but that crossing won't happen for some time if it doesn't do. the u.s. authorities are processing asylum claims slowly and beefing up border security has become a ball to that this is just one of the long lines of people waiting to get into the sports complex that's been converted into a temporary migrant shelter but it was already almost full before there right on the challenge for authorities here into one is going to be what do they do with all these extra people i the new arrivals woke up after a night sleeping on a baseball field and. when we arrived it was freezing and we didn't have any shelter to the children so we all know because of the jews there. were
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thousands more in the way the city's authorities don't know where they are temporarily put the the situation's increasingly volatile says t one as police chief and the one that you. know city is prepared to receive this amount of people i think the perfect storm is brewing and us the ship a little far east to look at this we've got several entry points along the border between which we can divide these people in an orderly way. but for now they have nowhere else to go. so retooled there are about thousands more that are on their way it's estimated the earth about eight thousand people from central america many of them from honduras but also from outside the door that are traveling through mexico and many of those will be on their way here to t one we actually received news about another caravan a small one of mostly people from el salvador go into the mexican southern border
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in the early hours of the morning and by the morning they don't actually been detained by migration officials and were in the course of being repatriated so i think makes can authorities here when they see smaller groups they're quite keen to try and send them back when they have big groups like the one that's here in t. one and some of those moving up they haven't really got that resource so they're trying to make the best faced of it they can this is at the moment a time as well the next coast changing between two governments the administration that's empowered now is going out and we're going to have a new president on the first of december so that kind of vacuum of power is really helping things out of there is john heilemann in tijuana thanks very much for that . u.s. stocks have regained some ground after two days of steep losses despite the volatility consumer confidence and employment are running high and president trump
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is hoping they stay that way alan fischer reports. the it's been a volatile few weeks in america's stock markets dramatic losses partial recoveries millions wiped out of personal retirement funds but all this coming against the backdrop of good economic news consumer confidence in the united states is at its highest level in eighteen years that's good news too for the u.s. economy as retailers are about to start the busiest month of the year add to that unemployment is at its lowest level in almost thirty years corporate profits are up even wages are starting to rice but the stock market problems could be an indication things are not heading in the right direction if you look at stock markets ahead of historical recessions recessions have in the past frequently been so the preceded by a period of high stock market volatility that idea has been dismissed by the president's chief economic advisor. recession so far in the distance i can
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see so what could tip the u.s. economy in the wrong direction the president's trade war with china and others over steel could drive costs up for u.s. consumers the president's tax cuts from last year didn't drive business investment the way he hoped and is going to push up the national debt and the u.s. central bank the fed has raised interest rates three times this year to stop the u.s. economy overheating that makes american exports more expensive something the president doesn't like i'd like to see the fed with a lower interest rate i think the rates too high i think we have much more of a fed problem that we have a problem with that it would out what could also store economic growth is a no brink of political uncertainty confidence drives markets a wild twenty twenty presidential campaign could slow things right don't even if they have the fiscal and. economic ability to maybe spend spend more of the time maybe i think they will be they might be slightly reluctant and that's all it takes
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if consumers and businesses say well let's wait let's wait a year or two and see what happens the u.s. markets have stumbled before then recover donald trump has tied himself to the rising stock market claiming he chooses policies are working the recession relation much harder come twenty twenty alan fischer al-jazeera washington the e.u. is upping the stakes in its budget standoff with italy taking the first steps toward slapping the country with fines the bloc says if he is populist government plans to spend far too much money and is worried about what that will mean for its huge debts lawrence lee reports from brussels. rome may be the eternal city but it's looking like someone needs to give it some attention the social as well as physical fabric of italy has been unraveling for years with high unemployment and the persistently stagnant economy. rather than pointing to the endemic corruption in italy has always suffered the populist coalition government has squarely blames
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austerity imposed by the european union on its problems but their vows to break hardline spending rules from brussels has led inevitably to an all out confrontation with the european commission which has said it will impose sanctions and fines on italy if it doesn't change its budgets strace the situation in italy is of common concern euro area countries are in the same team and should be playing by the same rules the response to all that from opponents of austerity would be look what happened to greece which eventually agreed to european demands and suffered years of economic hardship from which is still barely recovering the most important politician in italy the hard rights interior minister matteo salvini said he was ready for a fight. the letter from brussels has arrived i was expecting one from santa clause as well we will respond politely as we always did but i will not back down the
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obvious political risk for the european commission in trying to beat italy into submission is it is a political tool for people like salvini who will say it only proves how undemocratic european institutions are asserting solving rights will be a key thing for populists not just in italy but across the continent before european elections next may. if the european commission doesn't get its way by then the european parliament could look very different if he looks determined to change the direction of europe's economic strategy the consequences could be destabilizing . al-jazeera brussels. protesters have been fighting with police on the streets of venezuela's capital caracas demonstrators are marking the anniversary of a student uprising against a dictatorship more than sixty years ago today's protests are being fueled by venezuela's economic crisis a british academic in the u.a.e. has been sentenced to life in prison for spying he was arrested in may to buy
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airport after a two week research visit britain says the sentencing will hurt the u.k.'s relationship with the u.a.e. south sudan has some of africa's largest oil reserves but years of war have left it struggling to make any money from them and hopes to return to full production though and as courting investors to help morgan reports from the oil fields in rowing back up and running oil is flowing again in these facilities in south sudan every barrel produced is vital to africa's youngest nation all provide nearly all of its g.d.p. but the main operating company says not a wells are working in the south of where the field here has the capacity to produce forty five thousand barrels per day and it's only producing twenty thousand and the station wasn't working for five years so some wells have issues such as i would tricity and their production here is a tough capacity on production halted four years ago when rebels attacked the
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facility south sudan has the third largest oil reserves in sub-saharan africa but the word which started in twenty thirty two years after south sudan split from sudan with seventy five percent of the oil reserves resulted in major facilities being destroyed. production fell by nearly a third but now a deal signed in july promoted hopes of a return to full production for months on the country is still a long way short of its previous production level at the moment south sudan produces roughly one hundred fifty thousand barrels per day forty percent goes to operational costs and the government is left with ninety thousand barrels out of that twenty percent goes to oil partners such as china sea n.p.c. and religious patron ask and the government keeps the rest but even then the country still has to share some of the profits with the government of sudan that's because south sudan lacks the infrastructure to process and transport its oriel it has the used to dance infrastructure and still has to pay nearly a billion dollars to sudan as part of a financial agreement it's signed following independence and the country's oil
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sells for five dollars less than price on the international market every dollar earned is vital to reduce the high inflation a well the one we are suffering things have become very expensive hopefully the price will go down in the model yeah this is the market where i sell my goods and they are expensive prices have been going up but they have started going down since the resumption south sudan's government says it's a work to bring production back to previous levels by the end of the year for us it is very right to go on with country night personally. and the price of oil you are going to do to me. is the same time. so we need to make sure that we benefit from. both. many wells are yet to resume production in a country that relies so heavily on oil the government is hoping it can keep the oil flowing to kickstart its struggling economy people morgan under their growing
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south sudan. this is al jazeera and these are the top stories reuters news agency says it's. standing by its report that some members of saudi arabia's ruling family family are working to prevent the crown prince from becoming king saudi arabia's foreign minister dismissed the story as outrageous and totally unacceptable during a defiant television interview. leadership of synergy been presented in the king in the problems is a red line for the saudi man or woman the country's totally supportive of them to condemn the saudi arabia is committed to the vision only do so put those who sometimes a vision twenty two june in terms of moving along the path of reform turkey is accusing the u.s. of trying to turn a blind died to shock she is madder and mocked president translate his comments about it is comical u.s.
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defense secretary james mattis says saudi arabia and the united arab emirates have ceased an offensive around yemen's vital port city of her data the u.n. special envoy to yemen met to see rebel leaders who are fighting to hold on to her data a british academic in the u.a.e. has been sentenced to life in prison for spying matthew hedges insists he's innocent he was arrested in may at the dubai airport after a two week research visit britain says the sentencing will hurt the u.k.'s relationship with the u.a.e. and of speaking to iraqis about the case u.s. troops on the southern border with mexico could be given permission to use lethal force if necessary to protect customs officials thousands of asylum seekers are gathering near the front here with the united states but it could be months before they're allowed to attempt to cross over a u.s. judge's blocked president donald trump's order to ban people from seeking asylum if they enter illegally. protesters have been fighting with police on the streets of
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venezuela's capital caracas demonstrators were out marking the anniversary of a student uprising against a dictatorship more than sixty years ago today's protests are being fueled by venezuela's economic crisis which has left most people unable to afford even the basics those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera the inside story. maybe he did and maybe he didn't trump take on the saudi crown prince in his role in jamal khashoggi u.s. president signals that you know sanctions on too many billions of dollars of
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business at risk america first or just islam this is inside story. standing with saudi arabia the title of donald trump's statement says it all the u.s. president admits mohamed bin selman may have known about the plan to murder john this jamal khashoggi the cia says the crown prince actually ordered it but trump's contradicted his intelligence agency saying that's not a definitive determination and in any case he says it would be foolish to take action against riyadh for.

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