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but it can be mitigated and it can be reduced in order to avoid the massive exit of the population experts say it's the booming economy that's behind this wave of displacement in many of mexico city's so-called up and coming neighborhoods every year however this amounts to an estimated 2000 of the city's residents being evicted from their homes. residents of the davie building have managed to avoid eviction while a lawsuit against the building's new owners is pending the outcome of this case could set the tone for the future of mexico's most historic neighborhood went up in new. mexico city. still to come for you here on the al-jazeera news hour. the big reasons why. you don't have to count the cash you don't have to reconcile the cash is a new trend in the u.s. some stores are no longer except in cash but what if you don't have a debit or a credit card. and in sport hockey stanley cup meets st louis for the 1st time in history.
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airborne vehicles harvesting every pick you take every click here make collecting everything to all the waves most of. it's time to watch the what can we blame that on the deep sweetness of 1st civilian distress. when we are creators. are. critical engineers. as. al-jazeera where every year. for 30 is the red cross has provided a lifeline for afghanistan's physically disabled one i want to meet through
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remarkable people risking their lives to help the disabled in war torn afghanistan on al-jazeera. san francisco has now become the latest city in america to stop stores refusing payments in cash shop owners say the shift to exclusively digital payments is good for business but supporters of the new legislation say refusing cash is discrimination free gabriel and his own 2 explains. this coffee shop in new jersey might have a distinctly retro vibe but when owner travis clifton grew tired of the daily grind of dealing with cash he decided it was one blast from the past that needed
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a modern solution going cashless the big reasons well. you don't have to count the cash you don't have to reconcile the cash i don't have to put pressure on library system a sure that the tills match up which means they can focus on given the customer the best service. he became one of a growing number of store owners across the us rec'd fusing to accept cash customers instead paying by cards or through their cell phones but the move to digitize payments ended up being a short lived is a morning express so this year new jersey state legislature banned stores from refusing cash and over the state line new york city's council is also considering banning cashless stores following the footsteps of philadelphia and san francisco. but critics say digital only payments discriminate against the poor listen to this statistic the us government says there are $8000000.00 families in the us that
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don't even have a bank account or a credit card and another 20 $4000000.00 families that are under banked which means they might have a checking or savings account but rely on cash to survive. people like barbara vasquez who has a learning disability and closed her bank account after getting hit with high fees she experienced 1st hand the humiliation of being refused service when trying to buy a $4.00 ice cream with cash. it was. absolutely modifying. especially since there was eyes on me and then the line behind me one of the groups pushing to stop no cash stores is the retail action project its director rachel of forest says that without action the move to ditch dollar bills could spread to half of all stores in the u.s.
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in the next 10 years the key word there is access that yes this is all part of the expansion of the digital age but there's a huge population of people who don't have access to digitizing their lives in that way the battle over cashless stores is not over until then your dollars are still good just not everywhere i see gabriel is on al-jazeera new york ok time for sports news is far. thanks very much australia moved to the top the stand igs the cricket world cup the defending champions be sri lanka by 87 runs to secure their 4th win in 5 games aaron finch had a career best one $153.00 as australia scored $334.00 for 7 at london's oval round it was the highest ever score by an australian captain in world cup history which will start then took 4 wickets were bowled out for 247. doesn't really
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bother me if i get no one in on or 100 doesn't make a huge amount of difference to me personally as long as you get yourself you know in a position to help the team win that's what that's what i'm worried about. see that's better than get none don't get me wrong as norse to to get a 100 so i heard reported their 1st victory of this world cup with a big win over afghanistan afghanistan were bowled out for just $125.00 in cardiff south africa chased down their victory target for the loss of just one wicket afghanistan have lost all 4 of their games so far the team's all play each other once in the group stages with the top 4 progressing into the semifinals australia new zealand england and india in those spots at the moment next up for south africa is a game against new zealand while afghanistan will be taking on hosts england. on sunday one of the fiercest rivalries in sport will resume when india play pakistan in
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manchester our correspondent lee wellings is at old trafford ahead of a game that set to be watched by more than a 1000000000 people worldwide. there is no bigger game in cricket and there are a few big of a cations in sport then india of a pakistan and the teams are about to meet here in manchester in the cricket world cup now of course there's a lot of tension between the countries and that maybe flared up again last week the television in pakistan satirizing the indian pilot was captured back in february he was later released as a gesture of pace security is going to be tight here there's going to be a lot of police is a much that so many people wanted to say $25000.00 capacity but hundreds of millions who watch on television and online because i was a hard for 1000000 apply for tickets to the fans point of view is very different and they should enjoy the atmosphere they should enjoy the occasion they want to do in the way it's been enjoyed for years but the players obviously have to maintain the mindset that we have been doing for years approaching any kind of game whether
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it's in their pakistan and australia india england not south africa or whoever it is. remains the same which is to go there be professional about cricket pakistan of the only taint of the hosting going to list told them and so far but after 2 defeats and a washout i can't really afford a defeat in this much by word of course underdogs when i buy a mostly bait india win the champions trophy for an england so years ago i'm telling applies in addition we could be a hero tomorrow your careers are going to be defined by a moment in the game you do something incredible tomorrow you'll you'll be remembered for ever and kind of mantra is how do you want to be remembered in this world cup for all 10 teams play each other over india and pakistan always me in my just moments now because cricket bosses ensured that happened such as the importance of this going to them the one thing cricket bosses can control is the british weather and after all the washouts we've had so far they'll be desperate
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for the right into style why they welling's al-jazeera manchester into war teams. booked their places and the last scene of the women's world cup in france wins for the netherlands and canada confirming their spots and the knockout rounds of defending champions the usa will face chile in their 2nd group game on sunday team usa already making headlines in france after thrashing thailand 13 no in their opening group match setting a tournaments record for most goals and a single game but the team also drew criticism for their excessive celebration. goals are hard pretty hard to come by in our sport you know in terms of that and i think the you know the again i think the meaning behind those goals the people behind those goals. i mean you know you've got to you've got to celebrate i mean this is you know this is part of sport it's celebrating the high moments because the other part that people sometimes forget is there's
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a lot of low moments to. ukraine beat south korea to win the under 20 men's world cup for the 1st time in their history including winning $31.00 in poland it meant there was huge disappointment for the thousands of fans watching the game on big screens in south korea both countries were appearing in this final for the 1st time kareem supporters father to take the lead before ukraine head back to win the title . and you stanley cup champion st louis blues have been ordered with a parade in their hometown tens of thousands of fans turned up to see the n.h.l. team who deliver the championship trophy to st louis for the 1st time in the franchise's 52 year history the blues beat the boston bruins in the deciding game 7 of the finals on wednesday and that's all your support for now more later. to paris not to has held its 1st mass since a huge fire ravaged the roof of the cathedral there 2 months ago the small service it was a small service took place in a preserved part of the building the taj has more from paris. all.
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the sounds of prayers filled not for the 1st time since a fire ravaged the cathedral 2 months ago the archbishop of paris no small congregation will protective hats for a mass in a part of the church that hadn't been damaged to do c.m.'s this is a message of hope and sayings for all those who are moved by what happened to. the rare glimpse inside notre dame has revealed its fragile state the roof inspired gone charred debris littering the floor. in april flames engulfed the almost 900 year old cathedral a site there shocked and saddened people in france and around the world the service was an open to the public because of concerns over safety but it was broadcast internationally on television and online and for catholics and admire is of not redoubt it was an emotional moment theodore sagna is visiting from senegal he says
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he's always wanted to see. you it's a small ray of hope even a big want to see a mass celebrated today at the cathedral in any case we want this cathedral to be rebuilt with all our hearts we want to see mass celebrated here as it used to be. majestic an elegant notre dame is an enduring symbol of french culture the french president wants the cathedral rebuilt in 5 years many experts say it'll take longer but what is certain is that it's restoration is already seen by many as a powerful symbol of renewal natascha butler al-jazeera paris. a huge bio degradable artwork has been on by old at the foot of the eiffel tower and. as the spray painted fresco titled beyond walls shows a line of class pans it stretches 600 meters along the shore to mom park will only last a matter of days before it disappears into the soil and out work was done as
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a tribute to the migrant charity s.o.s. medicine ronnie italian director franco zeffirelli best known for his 1968 film adaptation of rumi and juliet has died at the age of 96 ill also be remembered for his jesus of nazareth mini series more news when we come back in a couple of minutes. it used to futuristic bullet train that 1st drew me to japan almost 2 decades ago
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trains reflect a. kind of things that occurring around japan is aging the birth rate is falling and the lines and losing money having experienced both the rule railway and high speed i hope the one will not be neglected for the other off the rails a journey through japan on al-jazeera we are making millions per month awful thing taxes i was losing. more than 10 years off to the global financial crisis millions of dollars a year it's like the greatest job that you could ever imagine getting without putting any of your own capital would risk who was in the store and drove millions of workers into unemployment i said. we need to immediately find the entry the man who stole the will coming soon. i'm counting the cost andy has lost its crown as the bass is growing bigger khana me where it all goes wrong for modi's so soon
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after his landslide election victory plus no longer the world's garbage can china disrupted the multi-billion dollar global waste industry counting the costs on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. where ever you. the rebels attacked 2 saudi airports one of them for the 3rd time in a week riyadh for telling its by hitting targets in sana'a.
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watching al jazeera live from doha also coming up saudi crown prince claims iran for the tanker explosions in the gulf of oman. on call activists plan another mass protest even though the controversial extradition building object to has been put on hold. not for the holds its 1st mass 2 months after the devastating fire that. started jets if it targets in the in the capital sanaa after hoofy rebels attacked 2 saudi airports a spokesman for the who feeds this explosive laden drones targeted saudi led coalition military hangars and control rooms at design airport and further east for the 3rd time in a week they claim to have attacked the airport but saudi media says the strike at the facilities fuel station was foiled by security forces mohamed al assad is live
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for us in mohammed what's the latest from where you are right now. yes and retaliation to the health these attacks on design and produce. human yemen's capital sanaa witnessed 2 era strikes right our way after the these attacks one targeted street in the west of the capital which is the 60 street is the ring road street surrounding the capital no more casualties have been reported from that attack another one has been carried out on the military engineering camp which is not the 1st time it has been targeted to since the beginning of the saudi led saudi saudi usa a lead quality war on year on the whole fees so the.
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reveal that the. saudi arabia on the whole. still continuing on the escalation between both sides. the this is an indicator the interest indication in how the this war or conflict is heading away as to what's going on across the border why the who fees specifically going after those 2 particular airports. whole fees in more than one occasion are reported that the yemen infrastructure. had been hit hard by the saudia strikes that's why there when they have gained these capability of heading back they say their view will continue hit him back the saudi ports we cannot exactly say why they are targeting the poles or the zan as the whole fees operations are still going on
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on the ground to take more saudi positions. so far according to the spokesperson of the army of the whole thiis he may made it clear that the they will they will head more they will they will carry out there are $300.00 targets now the co already completed more than $200.00. have already completed at least 10 tags this to have a 296 from that 300. list of targets. so these this is really dangerous and we hope that something could could be done to stop the vicious cycle of violence that has started to impact civilians in both sites thanks very much. so the arabia's crown prince has blamed iran for the explosions on 2 tankers in the gulf of oman on thursday in an interview mohammed
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bin solomon said quote the iranian regime did not respect the japanese prime minister's visit to tehran and whilst he was there and replied to his efforts by attacking 2 tankers one of which was japanese saudi arabia is demanding more security for shipping routes after those explosions crew members of one of the vessels hit on thursday have now arrived in dubai iran has dismissed accusations that it was involved it summoned the british ambassador after the u.k. back to the allegations mohammed has more from the money capital. more investigation is taking place apparently the americans have sent a team to board one of the 2 attackers that have been hit to collect more evidence and that follows the video that was released by the americans purporting to show grainy and removing an unexploded mine from the home of one of the ships iran has denied being behind these attacks but also the foreign minister of the united arab
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emirates has said that his country submitted more evidence to the security council and that it was clear evidence that the incidents were state sponsored hit in automation by the name but we know that the united arab emirates and saudi arabia from day one supported the american version of events and they said they believe that iran has been behind these attacks what's not clear now is whether the preparations the war preparations on the american side are an indication of an s.k. real explanation and an open war that's going to take place in this region or whether it's a way to put more pressure on iranians to come to negotiation tables the americans are saying that they are capable of waging a war and meeting around forcing iran to stop sabotaging the waterways of the gulf and disrupting oil supplies to the world iranians on the other hand are saying that they have not done anything anything wrong but if forced to war they are ready to defend themselves so on both sides we have this double talk about war and peace at
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the same time the iranian president has reiterated that his country will continue to pull back from its nuclear deal commitments unless other countries protect it from american sanctions some ruini was speaking at a summit in stone bernard smith reports from sunday. iran's president has used a conference in tajikistan of leaders and diplomats from more than 30 countries to reinforce an ultimatum he made in may that's when his son rouhani said tehran will start enriching uranium at a higher level unless world powers to protect its economy from u.s. sanctions within 60 days that would be a breach of iran's commitments to the nuclear deal known as the j.c. p.o. a agreed with those powers. it's obvious that iran cannot unilaterally remain committed to the joint comprehensive plan of action and it's necessary that
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other countries contribution to the survival of this important agreement with our good will and strategic tolerance on one hand and the united states lawlessness on the other hand it's been proven to everyone republic of iran while announcing its readiness for any interaction has decided to reduce its obligations under paragraph $26.36 of the plan of action to restore balance the 2050 nuclear agreement restricts iran's ability to enrich uranium in return for relief from a u.s. led sanctions it was signed by the u.s. and the u.k. germany france china russia and the e.u. but the trumpet ministration unilaterally withdrew from the deal last year a decision russian president vladimir putin said in tajikistan he didn't agree with . games being used in there we believe that the only sensible decision is for all deal participants to on a commitments as a russia is ready to do and for katter's emir to men been hammered all funny there
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was a chance for his 1st meeting with the iranian president with an ongoing a 2 year blockade by egypt bahrain the u.a.e. and saudi arabia catarrh is increasingly reliant on access to iranian airspace and trade routes while iran is looking for regional support. there's been no mention here of the attacks on the 2 tankers in the gulf on the thursday the u.s. blames iran for that iran says it's played no role both countries accuse each other of destabilizing the middle east and now there's just 2 weeks to go before iran's ultimatum for sanctions relief expires burnitz with al-jazeera. a magnitude 7.2 earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings in new zealand and the pacific islands the quake struck in the remote islands raising fears about unpredictable waves just a small number of researches and conservation workers live on those islands. hong kong's controversial extradition bill is off the table for now but for the
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protesters who force the government into a back down the fight isn't yet over later on sunday they'll take to the streets again calling for the proposal to be scrapped entirely bright from hong kong after insisting for weeks that she wouldn't and couldn't back down hong kong's leader kerry lamb came out to say she was doing just that i now announce that the government has decided to suspend a legislative amendment exercise the government's attempt to push the legislation through hong kong's parliament the legislative council has led to the biggest street protests this city has seen in decades and violence between a minority of protesters and police who on wednesday used tear gas and rubber coated bullets to disperse a largely peaceful occupation of the streets. the 80 or so injuries there in mine and during the generally minor injuries we have seen may be replaced by very
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serious injuries. to my police colleagues and to ordinary citizens whether they are very few years protesters are just ordinary students joining the protests i don't want any of that injuries to happen critics argue the change in the law could be used to extradite opponents of beijing to the mainland where they could face summary trial in china's courts why though that. was but lamb insists the change in the law is needed her opponents are angry that the initiative is only suspended and not withdrawn altogether some say you know you go on carry lamb says she will stop stabbing and she's refused to take out the knife and we know if she pushes the knife further she will pierce the heart of the hong kong people. they accuse lamb of being a puppet of the central government in beijing but china insists that hong kong matters are a purely chinese internal affair and not for outsiders to interfere in and lamb has
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its full support pro-democracy groups have called for her to quit especially because she has sided with the police whom they accuse of using excessive force to disperse crowds they have called for even more people to protest on sunday. than will be hoping the suspension of the controversial bill will reduce the level of anger and numbers of protesters. we were dot the most sincere and humble attitude just sapped criticisms and make improvements so that we can continue to connect with the people of hong kong but many here believe kerry lamb is only backing down now because she's afraid of more violence and they say if a 1000000 people in the streets can't change her mind they have little faith in the consultation process she's now promising rob mcbride al jazeera hong kong still to
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