dictate that. no there's been no increased threat from iranian backed forces in iraq and syria where aware of their presence clearly. and we monitor along with a whole range of us because that's the environment we're in after that statement the u.s. central command issued a strong rebuke comments from the operation inherent resolve deputy run counter to the identified credible threats available to intelligence from the u.s. and allies regarding irradiance backed forces in the region the statement said. earlier this month u.s. secretary of state michael peo came to iraq on an unscheduled visit because of what he said was intelligence on specific increased threats to u.s. interests in iraq the us has since sent 2 warships and b. $52.00 bombers to the gulf. mobilization forces under the command of prime minister

are developed a little maddy in his weekly press briefing he said iraq wants to play the role of a mediator between its 2 allies and it didn't see any threats. iraq is currently stable up until this moment we have not seen any military escalation in iraq iraq has expressed this to the u.s. secretary of state iran is iraq's most important ally in the region sharing strong political economic military and religious ties iraqi politicians and religious leaders have said they will not accept any interference in iraq's sovereignty by any country including iran. the conflicting statements about possible threats from iran has raised concerns that some parties in washington are exaggerating intelligence in order to build a case for some sort of military action against the country now the u.s. state department has ordered the immediate departure from iraq of all known emergency. government employees but many iraqis are increasingly anxious that after

suffering use of conflict and political instability they may be able to come up with al-jazeera. still to come here and they're not going as i said by so many they told me the job they called me for was to. leave from kenya and to say they would define $900.00 for the group. and the anger in alabama after the state policies the u.s. is of course. we're still seeing a few outbreaks of rain over parts of the middle east at the moment if you look at the satellite picture we can see one area of cloud making its way away from us in around but then another one making its way across to menace down and into the

northern parts of iran and they will see some more showers over other parts of iran and afghanistan as well so really this whole area is looking fairly unsettled at the moment as some of the outbreaks of rain are quite heavy towards the west it's common draw ahead but also very hot so aleppo up to $37.00 degrees and force in baghdad will be up to around 4142 as we head through the next couple of days i mean for the towards the south and the temperatures in doha are actually going to ease a little bit in the next few days but that's only because it's going to get more humid so it'll feel sticky and it'll still be hot 38 degrees but at least it's not quite as high as it has been perhaps as we head through the day on friday but still a hot and sticky one for us down towards a southern parts of africa even the weather here is quite quiet at the moment to see bits and pieces of cloud around that could bring us want to shout as in the northern parts of mozambique and up into tanzania some of those showers could be rather lively and we're also looking at a few rather lively showers in the northern parts of angola but elsewhere it doesn't quite quiet quite dry i'm fine up account at times in capetown but

a temperature of 20 degrees. in a 2 part series. observes the lives of 2 children. over 20 years. where insights into circumstances that shaped lives. in a rapidly changing world. 20 years of me starts with blood and land to build a story on how to 0. time

for to take a look at the top stories here it is era the head of sudan's ruling military council has suspended because he ations with the opposition for 3 days because of what he called an escalation by protesters who continue to block roads in the capital khartoum the opposition alliance says they regret their military council's decision to suspend the talks but maintain the citizens will continue. the u.s. has put china's way and 70 of its affiliates on a trade blacklist huawei says the restrictions infringe on its rights president drum bombed us fans from using equipment made by companies that he claims threaten national security. the u.n. security council has discussed the withdrawal of his the rebels from 3 major yemeni paul is part of

a 6 month review of an agreement reached in sweeping the council heard that despite recent progress the humanitarian situation in the country remains. now the governor of the u.s. state of alabama has signed into law a controversial abortion bill that outlaws the procedure in almost all cases the elderly exception being when a woman's health is at serious risk and you've got a guy has more who is no modem oh shit i don't know she did it alabama's new abortion law will be the toughest in the u.s. mice are a successful legal challenges performing an abortion even in cases of rape or incest will be a crime those kinds of exam. sins of anger at the state's democrats who say the consequences to women's reproductive rights would be dire this bill would you would doctor up to 99 years in the class a felony instead of alabama if they perform an abortion in even if there is no abortion this deal will put it down to 25

years and so. is wrong this bill will basically run doctors out of the state of. alabama isn't alone in legal moves to effectively ban abortion in all more than 2 dozen states are considering new restrictive laws georgia's governor brian campus already signed a bill that will ban the procedure once the heartbeat of a fetus is detected it said to take effect on january the 1st if you look at a child in the womb with a beating heart with a distinct blood type of yasser a preschooler small child what are you looking at they say that they would look and say that's a big we recognize what science law and common sense told us to do those in utero in georgia with a human heart with a 4 circulatory system and all the components of humanity should get for protections of our laws supporters of alabama's bill expect legal challenges that with 2 new conservative judges in the supremes court there's

a renewed push to challenge a landmark floor known as roe v wade that legalized abortion in 1973. alabama's new law will allow women to have an abortion if their pregnancy is a health risk but the battle lines are now being drawn in one of the most polarizing issues in u.s. policy planned parenthood the nonprofit organization that advises women on reproductive rights say this state's new ruling is a dark day for women in alabama and across the country but for supporters of the new law that want to restrict abortion rights it's a step closer to challenging a law they've long seen as a moral and gallacher al-jazeera birmingham alabama. president trump has signed a full pardon for the film a newspaper publisher conrad black he was convicted in 2007 of fraud and obstruction of justice and said 3 and a half years in prison black has been a vocal supporter of president trump. envoys for venezuela's opposition and the

government have gone to norway for talks to resolve the political impasse in the country many governments of recognize the opposition leader as the country's interim leader when say he defied a military blockade to enter the opposition controlled national assembly. palestinians have held rallies to mark 71 years since they were forcibly evicted from their land is known as the knock that's arabic for catastrophe and demonstrations are held annually israeli forces fired at thousands of protesters at the girls a border gaza's health ministry reports that $47.00 people were injured more than $250.00 people were killed weekly demonstrations since march last year. abu sada is a professor of political science at al azhar university ingles he says the situation there is deteriorating. data conditions of the palestinians have

been getting from bad to worse especially in the gaza strip as a result of israeli policies toward the palestinians if you look at the west bank the israelis are building more settlement units in the west bank and east jerusalem on daily basis and also the israeli occupation forces out of out of this thing palestinians on davis in the west bank and when it comes to the gaza strip when you look at daily figures like poverty unemployment it's the worst i have ever seen in my life about 70 percent of the palestinians in the girl's us to receive food aid from the no one w.r.c. and unemployment is 52 percent among the palestinians in the gaza strip and if there is no intervention from the international community the situation might get even worse or especially after other watch 2 days ago called for an intervention that on a way is in bad need for $60000000.00 us dollars to prevent starvation among $1000000.00

palestinian refugees in gaza who are dependent on the one hand it's food services in the gaza strip. now the survival of the rhino is under threat and the w w f the world wildlife fund says more than 8000 have been killed for their horns since 2010 but in south africa staff say they think they've got a new way which could help save the species if you're a reports. south africa is home to the world's largest population of brightness but they're under threat the horns are sort of especially by asian buyers for use as status symbols ornaments and in medicines. ranges at this private in the northern province of limpopo are trying to lies in this one to inject a toxic mixture into its own to make it worthless to poaches what we years is a is

a combination of toxins and a colorant die so that the die would would prevent people from using it for. a stated purposes but the toxins with them dissuade them from using it as a medicinal product for the mixture injected as also brazier active which makes the horns detectable if smuggled across borders. the world wildlife fund says illegal wildlife trafficking generates an estimated 9 to 23000000000 dollars each year and an international ban on rhino horn since 1970 has failed to effectively curb the trade many that the 5 attacks are left scarred at some has no homes are removed to deter poachers but some wildlife park owners say that creates problems rhino needs that home to be. to socialize to defend itself to market territory

is such an integral part of its life. that you know it has been known that you take the whole of the animal to form depression. at whiles life was injections seem to be working staff at the rhino rescue project say they've infused 700 horns with the toxins and have since lost only 2 by nose to poaches what were those working to save rhinos here hope if others devalue these highly prized horns elsewhere it will help to safeguard the species. al-jazeera kenyan police have charged several suspects in connection with january's attack in nairobi in which 21 people were killed most of the accused kenyans who joined the somali based armed group al-shabaab al-jazeera has been speaking to other kenyans who've returned from somalia and say they were forcefully recruited and used as

frontline fighters and sex slaves catherine story reports now from 1000000 the. a mother's pain this woman whose identity with he didn't want safety says her son disappeared 2 years ago was a casual work was promised a better job eric ruta. the offer was $200.00 a month 4 times more than he was being paid the next time she heard about her son 8 months later he was dead just thought he had been killed in somalia while trying to escape and al shabaab comp that i knew. i wanted to bury my son but i could not even get his corpse that is what hurts me the most i wanted to report to their police but i have seen how they harassed my neighbor whose son came back she's in a support group of mothers whose children joined the group some of the young women here have come home from somalia my red should be younger offers them counseling

i'm sure you want to come out of. no one wants to associate with them if they feel isolated then there will not be peace they potentially could be violent in another secret location we meet this man who say they're risking their lives just by talking to us they returned after 4 years the talk of converts training hard labor and sex slavery liberal who got cool as us and when they got there i saw men with guns they told me the job they'd called me for was to fight i asked about my from maybe they said they were to kill them and for sure the whole time i was there they were sent part of my story home but i later came to recruit but like many other retired nis there in hiding ignoring a government minister program that security analysts say has largely failed. many of those who have gone to somalia to join al-shabaab from areas such as this one other calls they say they were promised good jobs and money some of those who have returned have been rejected by their family most are in hiding human rights

campaigners say hundreds of kenyans have willingly or been duped to join also. as fighters porters and wives he says after kenyan troops went into somalia in 2011 to fight the group as part of an african union force alongside somali security forces . since then has carried out a series of attacks including this one on the hotel an office complex in nairobi in january when 21 people were killed were go it's very difficult for our government to understand our stories that's why many of us will not surrender to the police if you report your presence you put a spotlight on yourself and if any crime like the dusit attack happens you'll be the 1st one they come looking for those we talked to in 1000000 d.c. life is tough they still have no jobs and are struggling to deal with the horrors they say they witnessed in somalia while at the same time trying to regain the trust of relatives and neighbors catherine sorry my lindy on the kenyan coast

the procedures can film festival comes with a price tag of around $20000000.00 the event wouldn't be possible in such a grand scale without big names fall since the cover half that budget charlie angela reports. at the cannes film 2 festival the only sight more commonplace than film stars is these 300 official black cars that ferry guests to the red carpet sponsored by french carmaker renner every film star is photographed getting out one of their cars priceless visibility in this social media era. we don't need to really. you know everybody knows rudolph's was a world we need. more. trendy and sexy so if we can invite all our product calls on the red carpet was beautiful celebrities i would imagine you

stick with these so really nice people can is one of the most covered global events in the world and more brown see cinema is a platform that delivers outside of the traditional advertising model brand of values this press coverage at $67000000.00 a good return on its $350000.00 investment. name because it sounded like the comic is also increasing its presence on the big screen with its cars featuring in some 300 feature films from steven spielberg's ready player one to the specials the film that will close this year's cat other brands like nestle contribute $30000.00 to the film prize fund for the strategy for the l'oreal is to host a life talk show with the stars and flood facebook instagram and chinese we vote with the edited content well i t company hewlett packard has put its stamp on the can post but critics say that big brand involvement is giving the festival a come on atmosphere and is totally at odds with the ethos of the cat which is one

of championing the independent and unique voices in filmmaking. time to take a look at the top stories here. sudan's military has suspended negotiations with the open. coalition for 3 days in a televised statement the head of the ruling military council said the decision was made because of what he called an escalation by protesters who continued to block roads he also warned protests is not to prevent security forces. virar armed groups inside a certain area and around it a number of bridges had been closed in and that area the armed forces were targeted and a number of young people died and members of armed forces some of them have died here now the peaceful nature of the revolution has begun to listen in order to protect

this revolution and ensure that we fight lawlessness we have decided to stop all sorts of because she ations for 72 hours with the freedom and justice alliance and the removal of barricades from roads and bridges. the u.s. has put china's tech giant huawei and 70 of its affiliates on a trade blacklist while ways says the restrictions infringe on its rights president trump barred u.s. firms from using equipment made by companies that are threats to national security the u.n. security council has discussed the withdrawal of his he rebels from 3 major yemeni ports the council heard that despite recent progress the humanitarian situation in the country remains. the governor of the us a developer man has signed into law a controversial abortion bill that outlaws the procedure of almost all cases the only exception being when

a woman's health is at serious risk witness is next. one of australia's most loved make it out of the one pass is under threat from an agonizing disease but one wildlife campaigner is dedicating a lot of deciding what i want to east makes the woman. of the era. we understand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world so no matter how you take it is there and will bring in the news and current affairs that matter to you is iraq. and north carolina undocumented grandmother finalist a bar taker is seeking sanctuary and as a church community in greensboro has come together to provide sanctuary protection

for a woman who was scheduled for deportation yesterday. your take is checked in with immigration officials actually here and they have allowed her to stay until now last month she was given this ankle monitor and told she needed to leave the u.s. . and i don't miss mocha's got into custody. you. regard churches as sensitive locations and they don't generally enter them to make arrests or detentions st barnabas opposable church says they're taking shifts to stay here would want to she can't wait the whole to reform will live in this small fry for how long is anyone's guess. for the most and all their bus you. can also

use. just. the stomach quiet of the promise of my family. to make it as i know that. you're much to get the greater part of the karma. yeah. that was part of the.

sanctuary is not a legal cons. this is a ministry of social justice. american friends service committee called asking if we were considering offering sanctuary if there was anyone who needed it and told us about juana. for a small congregation but there are good folk. there are times when people of faith after make a choice between serving the people that we believe god has called us to serve and serving the government. in the end some laws are simply and

just. so we agree. to welcome wanting to say. who do you say that i am. jesus looked at his disciples and asked them that question and peter blurted out you are the messiah son of god but we have to know what that means we have to know what the messiah is there to do. let's err on the side of hospitality. err on the side of love and mercy not on judgement or condemnation. or on the side of making sure that all people belong in the family. and be. the or.

are. you. still consider the i would. but i can't impose i am as but. they keep that it's. been missing. yes one point that they make.

in this morning is coming here. my high as being is. now a name. i am he's why i. gree how far to. the sea with what. we believe that jesus would have done this or something similar and our priest you know emphasizes doing what jesus would have you do and we'll consider ourselves the body of christ right and we're all brothers and sisters in it unfortunately or so people who tend to get mixed up about that. i look the same barnabas facebook page there were 2 people that heard their thumbs down and said you know you ought to be ashamed of yourself and we have record of you well we go ice knows where she is she's got an ankle bracelet on with someone and you know i think like they know

where she is there was no secret what we can report there were. harboring a fugitive i mean they call it are really a fugitive and those matrix are very important and this is not harboring a fugitive barbara sanctuary just didn't get upset. when they won that and they having an us. marry an alien go in the lobby and then. they have come in my mom. and all and i toss. one of us you know political things i made us the only extend the oem to me so that i want. to know and i know having meaning i must get on

is that when we in fact. were. there and they are that i guess all i mean they're gone call your priest. here at us and that a man made us young. and they don't have been misled. and i am ordering the advice that i'm making an important that a man i pace. i don't have the best political. minds are when they ask. when i was this year. because you don't step out of the me and. you're like ok on the i am was overnight in front of me relax i'm going to be fine

we're going to be right behind you. my. mother. ok. i read all about it. all right let's see. who i was now i'll tell you i was in the. us. when you prefer food.

so you go around the block and. i must out of this. whenever my mom 1st went into sanctuary it was so overwhelming because all the time i remembered to go to bed like 12 midnight get up in the morning at 5 and have to go to work. i was kind of like remembering or as a child. i came into this country and left us and then it was going to happen again . what we want is for people to know that this is happening. you can't just turn away. because we're not the only ones. fine for supporting the view that even just one more should not be your family is not one of the well is good if you

don't mean everything is needed for creation seaforth a little is a little bit. like it is doing the money. into work all that anybody has really bothers me you know you will usually be fairly near a few mean about these little obvious lesson numbers when i get money that will be here for a little listen in gary no nor do i but only those who have both of you. almost gone the. con one about some of their asses yet their master if they want to sentinel that is in the bonuses. that he stays up on those quote you can must bet so on the his dumbass on the bottom.

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