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and the more because there is always a small. government. in essence we in the united states have privatized the ultimate public function more shadow on al-jazeera. is it's absolutely essential to have a credible investigation. the u.n. chief retrace his call for saudi arabia to arrest and punish everyone responsible for the murder of journalist jamal khashoggi. also robin you're watching al-jazeera live my headquarters here in doha also coming up seven weeks after he was sacked triggering a political crisis right now with kind of a single reform back in
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a straight line because prime minister. but i was there investigation finds things between members of france's main political parties and the far right movement that calls for the expulsion of muslims from europe. well. some of them all because. russia's president changes his tune on rap music suggesting artists should be controlled rather than silenced. welcome to the program turkey has accused many european countries of turning a blind eye to the murder of jamal khashoggi the saudi journalist was killed inside the kingdom's istanbul consulate on october the second. has the latest from istanbul. it's been almost three months since she was killed inside the saudi consulate in istanbul turkey continues to accuse saudi arabia of trying to cover up the crime because of its lack of transparency in the investigation turkey is also
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frustrated with what it sees as an action on the part of the west many european countries who are promoting the freedom of media for freedom of expression are closing their eyes and this country and the politicians you know you see this statement putting some sanctions on the people who are already in prison who will never be visiting dos countries calls are now growing louder for an international investigation what we have said since the beginning is it's absolutely essential to have a credible investigation and to the punishment of those that were killed turkey has recently said there are discussions about opening an international investigation because a lack of cooperation from saudi arabia is blocking progress present are the one doesn't know that that does not that he can't do this alone he does need the backing up and the full force of the international arena we do see the west trying
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not to be in wild with this but as we see that we also see president are the one pushing this and not letting it go so she's killing sparked international outrage and condemnation but there has been little action against saudi arabia a un investigation would according to experts put more pressure on riyadh but there needs to be international political will the findings of this mission is not binding for both parties so this the shortcoming of this very winding missions are . being need a higher level of cooperation this has this. has. existed when it comes to the international commission want to enter to myanmar that has been established by the united. human rights commission in myanmar government has refused to enter the country for the investigators a position saudi arabia is likely to take it insists it will handle the case on its
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soil turkish officials are growing impatient with what they describe as a lack of seriousness on the part of saudi authorities even president pressure tell you border guard has been more outspoken he used to avoid mentioning muhammad bin sound man by name he has now criticized the saudi crown prince's explanation on a killing and accuse those who took an active part in the murder of being his closest aides. turkey is not softening its stance but it continues to tread carefully to maintain ties with saudi arabia but pursuing an international investigation would hurt that relationship and for their al-jazeera istanbul. the un is urging the warring parties in yemen to respect the truce still reached earlier this week fighting resumed in the area on friday despite some agreements between the yemeni government representatives and hoofy fighters during talks in sweden a leader of the rebel group says they want the ceasefire in the polls that have data to come into effect on choose day government forces. by the cease fire date.
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the date will be the eighteenth of this month it will be the start of the ceasefire in the strict of what we do know that right now on the ground there is an escalation of fighting there are airstrikes there were tons of them yesterday which means they are not dealing positively with this agreement. to south asia or where really will become a single has been the reappointed because prime minister the only two months after his firing set off a political crisis but all fernandez has more from the capital colombo. running the vicar missing has sworn in as prime minister by the president who sacked him fifty days ago. dang. i got my dick armey but i'm starting my duties as prime minister the second thing is to name the cabinet today we're committing to first bring him back to normalcy to the country and then bring back
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the veltman in the country video footage of the short ceremony in the president's office showed an awkward exchange. my partner seriously and i had vowed never to reappoint become a singer even if all two hundred twenty five members of parliament asked for it saying he would not remain as president even an hour if you returned but serious in his bid to replace the man who helped make him president was struck down by the courts in. having him no choice the prime minister's supporters certainly felt so they made it clear when they cheered him on as he returned to meet them after taking the oath of office the fifth time he has done so but i resist cleared history by making this country remotely country. so that's a bridge people muslims it's a magazine i'm on brains intelligence and strength cannot be compared with anyone else in politics the mood here at the prime minister's official residence where he bunker down during the political crisis is jubilant but trying to become
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a singer knows he has his work cut out he said he will first work on restoring normal see and then start working on development regaining the premiership has been an enormous challenge to run his vicar missing but reestablishing a stable government to make the most of his remaining time in office will demand even more than half an end as al-jazeera colomba. one hundred ninety six countries of struck a deal that lays out ways to implement the long long paris climate agreement but nations that are already struggling with the consequences of global warming say it will be an off the clock reports because of it's in poland where the marathon talks took place hearing no objections. it is so decided. after a long hard fought might find its separate parents rulebook is agreed to some say
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it lacks ambition so one of the key questions here was there's this new science that comes out and says we have twelve years to keep global average temperature below one point five degrees so you would expect countries would come here and say we get it we're going to do more we didn't get that here we didn't get that clear signal and i think there's a huge gap between the science the public and what governments are willing to commit to. and here the only things left there's just some technical things so the big things here are really done as ever this was a long exhausting process negotiators working through the night seeking agreement. there were constant reminders for delegates from the sidelines popping the pressure to get something done the fortnight had started and finished with stark warnings about where we're heading from two generations the people have spoken.
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leaders of the world you must leave the continuation of our civilization. and the natural world upon which we depend. is in your hands thank you. you say you love your children above all else and yet you're stealing their future in front of their very eyes. until you start focusing on what needs to be done rather than it's what is politically possible there is no hope. there were fears at one point that the main headline from poland would it be no agreement to talk with brazil protesting wording about carbon markets this is not exactly what we bargained for i think in a negotiation really we get what really we bargained for but this is a good start i think you're right we need to increase the emission and the
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commitment to reduce the carbon. carbon emissions globally next stop on this long climate road is a major u.n. summit to be held in new york next september hosted by the un secretary general antonio terrors that summit will also be attended by world leaders to give it added impetus as it comes just months ahead of the paris agreement to finally be implemented in twenty twenty. al-jazeera cut of its own. well more than five thousand foreign protesters are marching in belgium's capital against a un pact on migration the agreement was ratified by one hundred sixty four countries in morocco last week that aims to improve the way the world is coping with increased migration has been divisive critics say the deal could curb government's ability to shape their own immigration policies. to asia pacific now where malaysia's prime minister mahathir mohamad has criticised australia's recognition of west jerusalem as israel's capital he said australia has no right to
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divide jerusalem prime minister scott morrison announced the controversial decision on saturday the move has been criticised by malaysia and indonesia who have threatened to pull out of trade deals with australia. serious limitation to me as it is now and not only give israel the first but leave it on you eventually leave with your islam should we begin with the least rail in east jerusalem should be bigger of. policy and therefore i would say and peace was condition and then equal rights to their countries then we should not accept well still ahead here on al-jazeera. i think people realize that you cannot have your cake and eat it now questions loom over the future of brics it has caused growth for a second referendum. more than four decades after the vietnam war ended the trumpet
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ministration looks to send back some of the refugees their stories on the other side of the bright. and i for a day or two things are all quiet calm and not that cold for winter it's a good part of china the line of cloud that we she saw has broken up it should allow daytime sunshine and that's going to work even those weeks at twenty two in hong kong or about twelve in shanghai or in africa for days at what's falling out from the tibetan plateau high ground of the himalayas well that's life we heading slowly eastwards as well for the middle of the week the still rain falling in the breeze on the eastern side of vietnam and that breeze has spun up a proper tropical cycle nine the bay of bengal which seems to be engulfing sri lanka and the eastern side of india haven't seen
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a huge amounts of rain yet and in fact the movement is towards andhra pradesh and the rain spreading through addition and of course beyond that so the position is very selves in on mondays this one was rain reaching into hyderabad heaviest stuff near the coast and then that rain as it goes north east was at suno and india and serbia bhutan and the high ground produces a huge amount of snow so interesting weather for this time of the year one or two showers a lot to be formed in northern side or more especially if you throw that line in the red sea on the coast of sudan or eritrea but for the rest. it's really quite quite . weather online i want to start here on my laptop with a tweet or if you join us on saturday there was a rush of adrenaline will be felt this is the moment that we have been waiting for this is a dialogue the government has codebase and a legal protest i'll start to police to use force to disperse the crowds everyone
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has a voice for voting for lots of different reasons what's different types of bricks join the global conversation on how does iraq. welcome back you're watching i'm just there i'm so robin a reminder of our top stories turkey's foreign minister says european countries are turning a blind eye to the murder of jamal khashoggi treat the saudi journalist was killed in the kingdom's consulate in istanbul in october the u.n. secretary general says those responsible must be held accountable randi wickramasinghe has been reappointed of sri lanka's prime minister nearly two months
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after his sacking set off a political crisis he took the oath of office before president tomorrow with. the man who sacked him. earnhardt for going to changes in poland to find the resulted in the deal to implement the twenty fifty powers climate accords but countries already struggling with the impact of global warming say the latest agreement in poland doesn't go far enough. the e.u. has warned turkey against taking any further military action in syria turkish president recipe of the war and has threatened to enter the northern city of if the use us doesn't remove kurdish fighters turkey considers them to be terrorists but there partnered the u.s. in the fight against terrorism e.u. foreign policy chief fredricka marini said turkey should not undermine the u.s. led coalition against isis. also in syria at least four people are being killed by a car bomb that went off in a market in the city of a free in turkey backed rebels seized the city from kurdish forces earlier this
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year no one has claimed responsibility. joseph boot is a not resident scholar in the middle east program at the carnegie endowment for international peace he says the presence of kurdish forces among beach is only one of the many sticking points in turkey u.s. for les sions this really highlights the difficulty of the equation that the americans are trying to hold in the north of syria by reopening ties to turkey and this has been something that has started with the nomination of a new syria and boy in washington who was the former ambassador in ancora who's more that's a closer to the turkish point of view and also the necessity of keeping good ties with in fact the white the who is perceived or the s.d.f. that are perceived by washington as the main partner in the struggle against isis and that are supported also by another branch in the american administration so there's an interim american fired off of that negotiation or out of the question
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but there's also a grander picture that has to do with the global understanding between washington and cut off on many things part of them are have to do with north of syria part of them have to do with syria such in front of them have to do with bilateral relations for example in the in the hours that. we were witnessing distension over many years there were for probably truck stations between president trump and president of ghana about the expulsion order extradition from a high level then from the u.s. so everything is now between the country the turkish foreign minister says the u.s. president is working on extraditing for tuna glenn the man ankara blames for orchestrating the failed coup of july twenty sixth seen killer and there's been living in self-imposed exile in the u.s. for nearly twenty years and turkey has been pushing for his return. the perpetrator of the attempted coup the leader of this terrorist organization still in the united
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states but recently i have seen the credible investigation of the f.b.i. in several states and they have actually seen or not these the darkness of this organization and how they have been while eating the us laws including tax fraud these are for all and also some other illegal activities and how professional they are well last time when we met in bonus areas the president trumped all at the one that they have been working on that but we need to see concrete steps britain's governments insists there's no plans for a second referendum or breaks it despite reports that ministers are looking into the option on saturday britain's prime minister returned home empty handed from brussels after two days of talks with e.u. leaders to sweeten her breaks a deal to get it approved by the u.k. parliament where it currently faces certain defeat arlen's of foreign ministers says the u.k. would have to delay its march twenty ninth departure date if it wants to put forward
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a new proposal so you get the latest. further reports in the sunday papers today indicate that her second in command in effect david living to the senior cabinet minister has been meeting with opposition ministers to try and see if there is anything to be done or to argue for a second referendum a so-called people's vote into really where the british public want to take this and that for some opposition ministers is the only way to go forward in trying to resolve this debate the fundamental difference i think between now and when we last had this referendum on the e.u. is that we will have to fix specified propositions that is the key thing in terms of the harbor so i think people realise that you cannot have your cake and eat it now but even though those arguments have been put forward by even members of her own party there have been strenuous denials about this not least from reason may's own trade secretary liam fox who the division in the country this was what he would
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do in the country perpetuates the division in the country the second objection is democratic parliament said to the public we can't make a decision on this you make a decision and we will take an instruction from that meanwhile this continues to drag on even the former prime minister tony blair making the case for a second referendum was angrily rebutted by the prime minister saying that it was really quite a damaging argument to make and proving to be even more divisive so really there is shorter and shorter time with which to resolve this issue whether that issue of the second referendum will gather any continuous support on the for the british public as well is another matter that will be resolved bartz as has been said so many times in this debate time is running out. there is investigative unit has discovered links between a far right movement that calls for the expulsion of muslims from europe and senior figures main political parties in the second part of the year long investigation
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we've uncovered that members of. the pen's party privately supported a policy called re migration they would haue racin possible. cristela she is a member of the european parliament for national rally the party led by marine le pen and until recently called the national front the she was elected to its national council at the party's congress in leave earlier this year our undercover reporter recorded has a bar run by a far right movement known as generation identity that was essential to get at it reluctant. readers are afraid it's better not a slam on us not atmospherics need not let me have a good future she's going to leverage our little now and i'm glad it was already again oh yes generation identity is europe's fastest growing fall right movement it calls for immigrants to be returned to their supposed countries of origin to
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prevent white europeans being replaced by outsiders the shivani is at the citadel a ball which acted as the legal headquarters of generation identity. says the politicians must hide their far right views until they are in power. they have that's not evidence then right wing aspect really isn't a latin american where are you i work for correct now i can hear. yet another way out of what i do know not what's the problem whether there viendo has some little nationality the pan has changed the party's name to the national rally to broaden its appeal she doesn't want members to be seen with generation identity. it was at the center that the solution that all of this was the level i was in it's needed like this is a little male was ok i thought. the national front's former accountant
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and an ally of le pen was also at the citadel bar. very ingenious on. my songs on your specific new e.p. your thoughts on what's. already n. vassal is generation identities leader in lille. in public the movement rejects violence privately he gives a different message to his followers. they said. one meeting the hassel who has a string of convictions for violence brings out a weapon. after the first part of al-jazeera as investigation was broadcast the mayor of leo called for the citadel to be shut down public prosecutor launched an investigation. of the pan denied her party had any links with generation identity
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the hassel said the citadel had no connection with generation identity and was opposed to violence david harrison al-jazeera. the us state department says it's planning to renegotiate a deal that until now had prevented the repatriation of vet to me citizens who arrived in the us prior to nine hundred ninety five the majority of our group are refugees who fled after the vietnam war there is home to your current tells us the story of one man who now faces deportation. number two when was seven when his mother put him on a boat with his eight year old brother and pushed them off the shores of vietnam in one thousand nine hundred eighty three says that son going this boat going to go to a place with a lot of toys. it was eight years after the vietnam war and as the son of an imprisoned self the enemy's military officer knew winds life was in danger he and his brother drifted for days survived pirates who raped women and pushed men
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overboard eventually landing at a refugee camp in indonesia two years later the united nations resettled the boys in the united states knew when entered foster care and lost contact with his brother abandoned in angry by seventeen he had been convicted of assault and a probation violation got him sixteen months in prison i make bad choices in myself in this situation a judge ordered his deportation and un went straight from prison to immigration detention for four more years in the decade since new when now forty three became a christian pastor married and started his own family but his deportation order remains the only thing preventing the u.s. government from carrying it out is vietnam's refusal to repatriate anyone who arrived in the us prior to the two countries establishing diplomatic ties in one
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thousand nine hundred five i feel very sad for my kids. you know the story if i do give that big porton they're going to end up just like me when i was kids they may end up making wrong decisions just like me. more than forty years after the fall of saigon the economy is american communities are thriving in much of the country more than two million people form the diaspora to the u.s. and they owe much to the trailblazers those refugees who were the first to flee the after the war those refugees are among the seven thousand vietnamese with criminal convictions that the u.s. wants to deport and the trump administration has up the pressure on vietnam to take them back what we know is that the vietnamese community our refugee communities our immigrant communities are being targeted for no other reason than this political regime and the priorities of this administration to really attack our communities
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and attack america is not new when says he'll likely face government persecution if he's forced to go back. but what he dreads most he says is abandoning his family as i did you castro al-jazeera washington. the leader of ukraine's new all the church has called for the faithful to unite and preach the peace thank you thank you church has held its first services since as a storage split from russia the move was seen by ukraine as vital to its security and independence but it strongly opposed by moscow there's been growing anti russian sentiment in ukraine since russia annexed crimea in twenty fourteen. the three day shutdown is underway in indian administered kashmir a day after security forces opened fire on a protest killing seven civilians the strike was called by separatists fighting against indian rule they say the killings were part of an indian government policy to clamp down on their movement saturday's crowds have been rallying against the
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deaths of rebel fighters but were shot at by government forces. russia's rappers are growing increasingly vocal about their country's social problems on the government's not happy about it but a mere putin has called for tighter control of rap and other musical genres. over reports of. damage to the car because the body of ideas if you can't stop them leave them advice from president vladimir putin to his cultural advisors on what to do about rap music genre that's grown increasingly popular with young russians. through the rap and other modern music is based on the three pillars of sex drugs and protest well the biggest concern amongst all this is drugs it's not be his thing this is a park to the graduation of the nation was put in comments follow a spate of concert cancellations and artist arrests. last
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month dimitri also known as husky climbed on to a car and provided an impromptu performance after all four of these cancelled one of his shows alleging his music had elements of extremism. the twenty five year old known for his lyrics about poverty corruption and police brutality was then arrested and his is not an isolated case. of a week later it was the turn of rapper gone flood citing pressure from the police he said he was forced to cancel three concerts. the number of similar incidents is rising and the crackdown seems to extend beyond rap to other popular musical genres while the government has voiced concerns about offensive lyrics including references to drugs and people believe there are other reasons why artists are being targeted i mean you're going to see in the first season they sing and rap about things that influence people's thoughts about the government so putin's idea
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shows what all parties are worried about what every musician speak the truth. whatever the reason glad to be put in seems to recognize that the age of you tube and the internet music videos will continue to attract millions of viewers at the meeting in st petersburg he cautioned his advisors that attempt to ban artists from performing could instead boost their popularity which won the silver our disease. your children their arms a whole roman a reminder of our top stories turkey's foreign minister says european countries are turning a blind eye to the murder of jamal khashoggi the saudi journalist was killed in the kingdom's consulate in istanbul in october the u.n. secretary general says those responsible must be held accountable present another one has been so determined from the beginning to war to the end of this case and to
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reach the outcome of the investigation and many european countries who are promoting the freedom of media for freedom of the expression are closing their eyes the un special envoy to yemen is urging the warring parties to respect their true steel in her data fighting resumed in the port city on friday despite a cease fire agreed by the rivals during last week's talks in sweden the truce was supposed to be followed by withdrawal of fighters from both sides. will become a single has been reappointed because prime minister early two months after his firing said of a political crisis he took the oath of office before president. service center that only sacked him prime minister were clever singa always maintained that his dismissal was unlawful art again she asians and poland to find the result of the deal to implement the twenty fifteen is a climate of course but countries already grappling with the impact of global warming say the latest agreement doesn't go far enough. more than five thousand
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foreign protesters are marching in belgium's capital against the un packed on migration the agreement was ratified by one hundred sixty four countries in morocco last week and to improve the way the world is coping with the increased movement of people but it's been divisive critics say the deal could government's abilities to shape their own immigration policies. britain's government insists there's no plans for a second referendum on breaks it despite reports that ministers are looking into the option. britain's prime minister returned home empty handed from brussels after two days of talks with e.u. leaders she hopes to sweeten her brakes a deal to get it approved by the u.k. parliament where it currently faces certain defeat those were the headlines the newsgroup with doesn't see is here and. there is the listening post take. getting to the heart of the matter how can you be
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a refugee after you while it borders between safe countries facing the realities that from the very beginning of. providing content housing is not just. hear their story and talk to how does. the public. access. political. alarm richard burton you're listening post here are some of the media stories that we're covering this week facebook's two thousand eight hundred its year in review is not a pretty picture there's a lot not to like four hundred eighty news outlets in hungary are consolidated all under one roof and the regulators just look the other way.

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