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i mean financially having not worked in weeks how about trying to go to the gas station did you have a spot dollars toppings the paycheck stopped but the bills did not she had to make choices car payment or groceries that didn't think this would happen i didn't think it was going to go throughout when all we up until the first when they said ok budget is over you know for your laid off until this is over with and just saying that this is not going to happen this is not happening there the accountants bookkeepers security officers you name it they do it the civil servants who quietly behind the scenes do the jobs of keeping government running or used to before it all ended with the government shutdown just here in washington d.c. there are about two hundred thousand people that are federal employees of those tens of thousands are now not receiving a paycheck and they have no idea what their future holds don white has worked for
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the government for thirty seven years and now this can't make money or get my car no i've got two daughters in college. these women. inside volunteers from world central kitchen hunger and poverty organization hand out food this is the first day they've done this after most journalists had gotten their stories and left those in need had not the line still extended around the block while nearby the man with the guitar still played now all too familiar lyrics as you. see. gabriel's on al-jazeera washington. next tell the news they slam dunk becomes a case of what might the theme for the l.a. clippers will be without action from the n.b.a. to be a sort of. very
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much. in the second round of the australian open. unseated sophia cannon six three six seven six four she sets up with venus williams. venus's sister serena is also hoping to make it she's up against youzhny bouchard of canada and has taken the first set six two u.s. open champion new me a soccer had
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a relatively straightforward route into the third round she beat the usa is tomorrow done six six two six four a saka who seeded fourth hair has made the semifinals that four of her last five torments. the men's world number one novak djokovic to play you know wilford tsonga surely and a repeat of the two thousand and eight australian open final which gave the serb his first of six titles at melbourne park both players will be looking to avoid a four hour marathon like the one that former champ stanislaus virenque was put through by millis ryan it's the rain didn't help a brief downplay poor cause played to be suspended while organizers close the roof even after about riots forced the match and tie break sets the canadian booking his place in the third round with a six seven seven six seven six seven six victory over this worse. asia's top ranked men play at kane issue corey also had
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a five set battle with evoke all of it you served fifty nine aces it took mr corey just under four hours to finish off the big serve and croats putting the eighth seed into the third round and bringing tears to the eyes of some of the japanese fans. two time asian cup winners south korea are on their way to this year's last sixteen as group c. winners thanks to a two no when over china in abu dhabi both sides had already qualified so this was a straight shootout to see who topped the standings whoever won the group was likely to get a somewhat easier second round opponent. jos a penalty in the second half strike by kim min jay wrapping it up for south korea. now you might not have previously heard too much about the tali looks but he's become the first man from kurdistan to score a hat trick in an international football match it picked a good time to do it coast unplayed the philippines in their final group c. game knowing that a win would give them a chance to reach the next round they'll have to reach have to wait for other
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results to find out their fate though for now the germany based locks is at least a national hero final score three one to coldest on. qatar and saudi arabia will play to the for the first. since the saudi led blockade of qatar began in june twenty seventh seen thursday's much in abu dhabi will decide top spot in group b. with both teams on six points from two games qatar is present at the asian cup comes despite the fact that their iraqi hosts are also part of the saudi blockade the football rivalry goes back to the one nine hundred seventy s. . for sure a dobie match is existed for a long time for us as a team we want the three points and top of the table it's an honorable competition for both teams well on wednesday saudi arabia hosted the a talian super cop at the tweenie events and ac milan some in italy have been campaigning for the much to be moved away from jeddah following the killing of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi
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last year but the italian football league has a twenty two million dollars deal to play in saudi this one went the way of eventis cristiana rebelled out giving them a one no when. one of the toughest driving competitions in the world will come to an end in lima on thursday the dakar rally has led team street thousands of kilometers a peruvian does that with one month closing in on a third title marianna sanchez reports from. the finish line is almost in sight and the dakar rally has a clear and very familiar leader he is two time winner nasser realty he's the first competitor from the middle east to have won the race twice and now the driver from qatar has a fifteen minute lead and is favored to win again i let the they do still reigns familiar ground and it's given him the edge when we know. him
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a hundred percent we know what we need. because as. i am coming from you have a lot of. however i let the he and his team have been tested several times losing their weight. because there is nothing it's only. not only confusing it's been tough more than twenty five percent of the competitors abandon the race some for health reasons others crashed. and some were disqualified like russian truck driver and break out again off for hitting a spectator and not stopping to help. spectators. was also near the truck like many he rode with friends along the rally camping out in the open at times risking his life but he says it was worth it.
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to see the trucks in this place is spectacular how they move how the motor sound what they can do it to see it firsthand it's spectacular. the. route through the south of p. to suggest sirte were ancient civilizations have come and gone there's been much criticism of this race from those who say it poses a threat to bruce heritage to say it should go back to africa but for men radio no writing the dues is a common hobby for peruvians and he says it's ok to hold the rally here the wind brings the natural beauty back fast. it's like therapy you wait until the weekend to go out in your car and play in the dunes but. it's unclear if the rally will be held here again. but for now many peruvians continue to salute their favorite drivers as they get ready for the last stage.
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the milwaukee bucks could be heading for their best season in years in the n.b.a. they took first place in the eastern conference on wednesday night after beating the memphis grizzlies memphis we're going to go down without a fight i was just michael green showed early on. green would end up with a double double unfortunately for him so i would the bucks on to the combo as he dominated the memphis de france a man nicknamed the greek freak showed off the full range of his physical talents and amassing twenty seven points milwaukee one hundred eleven two hundred one they've won fourteen of the last seventeen years like overtight the trunks i wrapped up the top. in the west the l.a. clippers on the utah jazz are vying for playoff spots george young had the clippers back in the second with a block on patrick beverley a shit. hole that was calling the training for the jobs he ended it with nineteen points utah winning by twenty for the first five games winning streak of the season
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they cite fourth straight loss for a light. ok that's. a bit lighter but he. no well to companies around the world a streamlining and tightening that will pray sions fully whether that industry is changing fast names i want to be in pole position when it comes to new technology like vehicles the can drive themselves as john hendren pulls out of the detroit auto show. this self driving car truly is a ride these boxy four wheelers at the north american international auto show are autonomy's vehicles not of the future they're here now rin speed snap car lets you snap a passenger pod or a delivery pod onto what essentially is a skateboard most are from small manufacturers but major manufacturers including ford plan to sell fully autonomy's vehicles in the next two years these fords are
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already being tested delivering pizzas groceries and people it's been more of an evolution than a revolution twenty one thousand cars are already packed with lane assist auto braking and other driver is cystic knology the autonomy that's available today is the autonomy that you see in your cars that assist you with the driving task you're going to see that today and tomorrow and the the the year after that you're going to see those technologies get better and better and better we're putting into our vehicles now the ability to stop on an emergency without you having any action on your own in a few years all of the vehicles ford sells will be connected able to communicate with other vehicles and objects on the road to help guide travelers ended tone of his cars this self driving fifteen passenger bus is already on the road here in the united states in about twenty other countries and when you're done you don't even have to tip the driver. this three hundred thirty five thousand dollars vehicle
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operates here on a waiver from the government because u.s. safety laws which require a steering wheel and pedals trail behind the technology. it's all electric self driving a shuttle bus designed for shared use and last year in november navi also debuted our six passenger auden on taxicab that's a six passenger vehicle which can operate within about a five square mile area and have all of your mobility in the app. for carmakers the ever evolving automotive future means more risk what all of that all of that translates to is additional risk and uncertainty for an industry and they have to make these big investments to future for their business and at the same time we're looking at business model changes where people may not actually follow the car but just by the amount of transportation or mobility needs that vary that they need. that likely means more partnerships to share the financial risk among the latest this week ford said it will team up with folks walk in to build electric vehicles
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and standard vehicles and of course some of them will drive themselves john hendren al jazeera detroit. if we watching the news out with me so rob lowe recalls here with a little full hall phone the other side of the private insulin from me on the news out seem thanks very much for your time and your company. if you were looking at this from the outside you would really wonder what was going on but what is this gross is that a religion that they have an in-depth exploration of global capitalism and our
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obsession with economic drugs this is still the center of capitalism there is no limits i view myself as a capital artist we are trying to baker the world smaller and smaller we don't want to be set realistic in the world we would rather have a fantasy growing is coming soon. to be a child is to be innocent and carefree but it comes to an abrupt end at the burden of younger children. with a mother behind bars for siblings misspend for each other and decide whether to stick together. with the family in the hope of a chance across the us mexico border the other side of the border a witness documentary on al-jazeera. the. uglier life. in search of
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a safer neighborhood it was a huge middle will make a madhouse into all our stuff being a man who can't put my family in the hole that they deserve that's a problem for me struggling to secure a home really really quite of our lives are in the long run though we don't we could potentially lose our house and living paycheck to paycheck there's nobody to blame and live with the consequences every day of the choices that have been hard. on al-jazeera. having survived a no confidence motion in the u.k. prime minister asks why bulls who are trying to push out for breaks a compromise. this
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is a live from doha also coming up kenya buries victims of that i wrote the hotel attack which killed twenty one people. eisold claimed responsibility for a suicide attack in syria's kurdish controlled man beach four americans are among nineteen people killed. and gaza once again starved of fuel and electricity putting vulnerable young lives at risk. prime minister driesum a is having talks with rival party leaders trying to find a way forward on breaks that she's reaching out often narron he survive ing a no confidence vote sparked by the crushing defeat of her withdrawal deal the prime minister has until monday to present her plan b. to parliament if she fails to get it approved then britain faces the very real prospect of breaking away from the e.u. on march the twenty ninth without
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a deal not to avoid this the british government could propose to negotiate an entirely new agreement this would mean asking the e.u. for an extension to the departure deadline other options and calling for another referendum a snap election or even cancelling breck's it altogether all of which prime minister may has flatly ruled out just a moment we'll go live to outside the houses of parliament in london but first paul brennan reports on developments from wednesday night. she's not just clinging on she's fighting on this evening the government has won the confidence of parliament . this now gives us all the opportunity to focus on finding a way forward on brics it i believe it is my duty to deliver on the british people's instruction to leave the european union and i intend to do so far from quitting of accused and i to start defeat to resign may return to palm until
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wednesday in completive mood for. the prime minister knew that the rebels who voted against her brics a deal would vote with her this time the ice of the right three hundred six the no use of the last three hundred twenty five. it gives her the breathing room to start talking to opposition leaders about her plan b. i would like to invite the leaders of parliamentary parties to meet with me individually and i would like to start these meetings tonight mr speaker ah the government approaches these meetings in a constructive spirit and i urge others to do the same in response to the opposition labor party urged have to take no deal off the table. the government must remove must remove clearly once and for all the prospect of the catastrophe of a no deal breaker to me and all the chaos that would come as
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a result of that europe has reacted with some alarm to the turmoil at westminster the united nations have started accelerating their preparations for a no deal breck's it on march twenty ninth the commission regrets the rejection of the words withdrawal agreement as representative of the council said because we do believe this was the best possible outcome yes we are making preparations for no just an area we have to do that now that doesn't check the ports and airports and but we're not making preparations for checks on border but having said that. the only way they can avoid a hard border long term isn't through good will isn't through. the right words it has to be through an agreement but suspicion is growing that the prime minister's plan b. will look remarkably similar to the deal so emphatically rejected already the u.k. is really now in the realms of the unprecedented many m.p.'s are so skeptical of teresa mayes chances of finding a workable plan before bricks it that one group is actively seeking to strip her of
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power and hand that instead to the powerful parliamentary liaison committee for across party solution and the government would be legally applies to follow its recommendations it could advocate a new general election another referendum perhaps on the m.p.'s would effectively be in charge of the executive these are indeed extraordinary times paul brennan al-jazeera westminster. live now to westminster. hall and gen the government has confirmed that it will to jeanne's plan b. on monday with a vote on that the following week. yes the government has confirmed that i mean they were bound to do that to produce their plan b. next steps on monday that motion we know will be amendable by m.p.'s who could then put forward their ideas for next steps and if accepted by the speaker those ideas
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which would include patel potentially a second referendum an extension of article fifty a customs union saying i'm old so the whole gamut of the possibilities could be put to votes separate votes with a with a full vote on the plan b. itself now said you have to take place choose day of the following week so that lays out a sort of full week and a bit of discussions of ongoing debate of votes on amendments whittling down possibilities to see where a majority may lie and in and in the meantime we're told the prime minister he's engaging in cross party meetings within peace to try and find some sort of consensus or compromise position of that's allegedly ongoing as we speak the labor party is not taking part of its senior levels or or with leader jeremy colvin that he was invited to because they say first you must rule out a no deal outcome others refuse to take part until she rules out. all rules in an
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article fifty extension rather and rules in the possibility of a second reference these are all to reserve most fundamental red lines and at this moment she shows no sign on stepping back from them so quite where this compromise solution lies or what compromise the government is willing to make remains extremely unclear on any injuries and i may have had to fight another day and i guess that fight goes on and. it does i mean it you know in a sense at the moment as a result of the confidence vote on wednesday night she is secure but you know don't forget she's the prime minister of i'm not minority government. the conservative party don't have a majority they rely on the northern ireland unionists with their ten seats for a working majority of these are people who will not countenance any sort of deal with the e.u. and think that contains this backstop notion is controversial back sort of the same time the e.u. world countenance any deal that doesn't include a backstop stop from the deal point of view on that basis
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a whole range of other opportunities a say all possibilities are there but there is crucially no majority in the house of parliament for any of them ok dana bring us the latest there from london thanks very much and. kenya's red cross says everyone missing after tuesday's attack on a luxury hotel complex has been accounted for at least twenty one people died in the assault on the first funerals of the victims have been held in nairobi. the armed group behind the attack says it was in retaliation for the u.s. presence doesn't recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. and we have one in nairobi live to him now that everyone now accounted for so that's just that was death toll stands at twenty one. yes indeed laura can the red cross which has been involved in the tracing of the missing possum say it's now all bulls who have been. noted us missing have been
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accounted for they say ha nick. nolte called in time once they found that relatives and now they were that they had all holed in eventually to say that they have found their loved ones which puts the death toll twin to one. kenya police cutting on forest thick investigations in the compound where the top cop and they're being assisted by f.b.i. agents just moments ago. to chrome here the vehicle that had been used by the us because that was safe to be fly for them and they have left the vehicle which brought them here to the complex outside post they've been dusting at the vehicle for fingerprints and any other clues that might be able to help them in the investigations the details are getting really hot and how it all happened
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police say it's now clear that they want five because one of them walked in he had a suicide vest all men then between eight and next to a very busy restaurant killing many people and then the other four went in with guns blazing filming getting knaves the. clients who had been inside the complex and was trying to escape off the vast vast explosion schools this is one of the biggest not talks but in terms of the death toll it doesn't rank and when the a what happened did westgate in this and in september two thousand and thirteen at the gotta say university must suck out where more than one hundred forty people were killed on a day brings the latest that from nairobi sanction. doctors in zimbabwe say sixty eight people have been treated for gunshot wounds after protests this week seventeen of the victims had to have emergency surgery have been days of violence
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between demonstrators and security forces many angry over a steep rise in fuel prices police have arrested hundreds of people including prominent prominent rights activists present as the man has been speaking on social media here's part of what he had to say on twitter on thursday i've been deeply saddened by the events in our beloved homeland violence will not reform our economy violence will not rebuild our nation he goes on to say resolving some bob weighs economic challenges is a monumental task and whilst it may not always feel that way we are moving in the right direction. is a senior researcher at the institute for security studies in pretoria he says the police response has been autocratic. the problem or the grounds for the problem was laid quite a few years ago under the mcgarvie government when the mcgarvie administration began basically creating money out of nothing and it's rather complicated because
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zimbabwe is a dollar rise economy but basically the government began paying off the debts by infusing electronic money into the banking system which wasn't really backed by any u.s. dollars a tall so the value of that electronic money this electronic book entries zimbabwe basically operates a cashless society and depends on electronic transfers the value of the c electronic money has declined steeply it's now about a third of the real us dollar and of course people are paid in the select tronic in this electronic form so the the purchasing power of the salaries has declined enormously and of course when the fuel price was hiked by about two hundred fifty percent this represents a just a further decline in the purchasing power of workers salaries and that's what sparked the the violence.

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