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to the island in decades the move could worsen america's ties with china which considers taiwan to be a breakaway province hong kong's leader says a controversial extradition bill is now dead kerry lam has admitted that her government's work on the proposed law was a total failure sparking the territories biggest political crisis in decades but pro-democracy activists aren't convinced that her announcement marks the end of the bill. well the those are their headlines my colleagues in the hall will have more news in half an hour coming up next risking it all our lives in borneo struggle to transport giant wood logs across a narrow forest trails by. it all strategy of a battle right use of the country's bomb animal with activists inviting fox stealing livestock and intimidation bombings one o one a. has these tanks going to fall on al jazeera.
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feeds so little use it is on a mission he has to set up a lumber camp before nightfall the house is delivering will become home for him and other which cuts as deep and borneo as rain forest. among his many challenges the unpredictable terrain for hello little bit of a little bit of a fire. i don't set of adult harvester. that is in and out of the bill and that.
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is. you know by now and. you can look. behind you see if the 2 of the trucks have also come to a standstill. as you did. under the bus on the legacy but. i think. a lot of. very much. more news rain forest is shared by 3 countries indonesia malaysia and bernanke it's home to hundreds of endemic plants and animals are rich in unique habitat that is slowly dying its abundant resources overexploited its right woods decimated today less than half the trees remain. yet the procession of
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trucks never ends the forest tries to slow that progress as best as it can. but here wood to means money to trucks stop at nothing to get that call go to ports and big cities 7 days a week. each journey is fruitless the challenge is to try those overcoming them and them a salary of about $550.00 a month. you said has now been carrying this house on the back of his truck for 7 hours he's tired but remains focused. please please. please. please.
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please upon arrival they have to negotiate a difficult unloading. with no crane to help you save on the low business rely on that own reasons and that's. the fleet this embankment under the bulldozer acts as an unloaded dock. and that. letting the gambler get. out of the lease almost. let the. other looked at least least at least.
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the houses journey is still not over. it's headed for the river bank where the men when made in the depths of the jungle for 11 months.
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fly as the locust prepare for tomorrow's walk the terentia will rain pounds down on the cab it's not without consequence. on their days off the men only on hoff of a usual salary. none will risk working with a chainsaw or driving on us it's been reduced to mud. up to 3 days of rain the locals have equally taken up by what. each of them makes sure to speed up the cutting and transporting of the wood to. hoping to own a bonus for the extra that's they want to make up the wages that lost. this giant tree grows one centimeter every yeah it's taken thousands of years to
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grow to the sides. it's what is the hardest and densest in the world and yet the name i and which. even once on the ground it still managing to make the longest lives difficult. to share way to the tree is driving the bulldozer towards the ravine. please even in their still cages the drivers have to be careful. how to get to. you. so. that the let's. look at yeah you know i think i'm being
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a nice. place moving the trunk is proving to be a big challenge especially as the bulldozer is now stop please to free it the forest will once again pay a heavy price. live. another tree is filed to help slide the logs on to the bulldozers trucks. please
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live through please the battle between wood and steel last small than an hour. sleep he pleads. live. to see. live. lucky. yousif is heading elsewhere to no doubt 10 tons of iron works but the rain has transformed the tracks into muddy trenches.
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play the league. play. this journey promises to be especially difficult as they'll be tackling completely unexplored tracks. the a. whole series of the things. that. the list elicit a little chilly for. the for. the bulldozer devours everything and its path creating a trail for the drive it's. up
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now but not much. but by a. live. look each new track brings its own unknown danger is. according to the dr as they have never been any deaths but many injuries. each one of them except it's the. scs as an occupational hazard. i know i know i.
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play. the drivers on a fixed salary with added bonuses if they manage to transport more would have been expected that it's not looking promising for today's bonus for him the bulldozer driver brings back bad news the road is in excess of all unless the dr as used this technique nicknamed the come god. uses return journey promises to be event. will take on the same route in the opposite direction to you know dead transporting the joint would knocks to the riverbank.
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played. live. limit. player. if you're going to that particular you know the guys who made a point. that
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. we're going to buy. the civil rights. movement. let me. live. even on the most dangerous johnny use of things have his family at some 5000 kilometers away in indonesia. oh no no. let. up on the mighty.
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oak. that. cut. to day's journey is over he said. but the months he did live it the journey is just beginning. tomorrow they will take a completely different route to reach. the sea and the shipping ports. after 10 hours of driving and logging the men are exhausted.
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deep in the middle of the forest temperatures average around 30 degrees celsius the humidity a suffocating 80 percent. going down each month you can almost not i wanted. to stop i am not talking about it but i'm getting over that when. i let myself around the light of day i would not go on the. ground without hearing but do you think. it's nothing new i'm going to just keep. moving because it's not if i'm getting permission. i wonder if i think about that
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every company will. be open up about. that about you know i mean. what. i don't know i over here because i don't mean about what. i'm going to do with i'm trying to do my so well here you go. but you join a graphic. so you can be dealt with not only the i'm going to go up one day soon get out of the woodwork but what if you got me. there with. there are thousands of tons of tree trunks piled on this for the pads. transporting them requires massive quantities of petrol and expensive option.
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instead binocs will complete the journey to the shipping ports by water a small outboard motor to keep it moving forward. this trial is for the hell and driven driving tribe. it takes considerable know how. the ropes holding the rough together can easily trap back hands and feet. across a body shop enough that you can select. a name to put with the shit on. yeah . it was the 1st and.
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the rivet itself can present different challenges there are twists and turns and the current scummy unpredictable. the small engine is struggling. and eventually gives up. crack a conduit i'm. hot. you get in there and. i think. that i. am how you feel.
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but. you he don't. well the up i took them out of the cellar nice. if that's what i want to. leave. it. at the you to start with them. said once and i will say that i knew among so many meant that i never did you know that could you said. that he said. about us without us when it goes.
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on this stage close to 30 rock so i had to down the river. in what many describe as an ecological massacre of. forestry companies are the ones who profited most oil palm plantations and residential communities often replaced the deforested areas. sometimes mother nature seems to exact a little revenge. 20 years ago housing development of around a 100 houses built was completely swept away by a hurricane and huge waves. that's
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prompted to i guess pay the property developer to make a change and. i will find i'm down on their actual. and you can set that ass out of what i've been able. to comment about how i'm going to live in the house that i was i got the whole thing about being able. instead of rebuilding the houses the builder decided to start gardening. after removing the rubble i can spray replanted hundreds of thousands of trees they now have much green beriah preventing the erosion of the coast. and they. may be going to be. sitting on a. rock bottom of my money. in it that are going up and oh
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golly who. happen to get in but i'm not. i mean. i'm not. now that. you've got me out of a bit of uni now i've got this one i got. it god i have that demand a cup i'm to sit down there are because there remember that if even if the wire from the beyond bit apartment both of them did. a lot i don't know i doubt either could be a good thing. apart from where they dropped out of the dead. i guess building is housing development within a few months. it took them 20 years to replant $100.00 hectares of mangrove. good new ground of midwest but about the rest but i phones about meeting.
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today some of born us endemic pumps and animals once again starting to return to the area. so many have. not. much of a pickup are out now and you got to get on our 1st. mike on the yap and to get my script. at the dotted line and job are the ones that are moved up into an arc and back up their right. to his supporters hungary's prime minister is
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a guardian of europe's borders manning the ramparts against migrant told. to others viktor orbán is an authoritarian demagogue whose far right agenda poses a significant threat to democratic values people in power investigates the leader taking his country to extremes hungary europe's bad boy on a jersey. if you want to learn what that was might look like very soon raghad 100 and hungary's in an extreme example of the predicament the whole world is going through. seems mass we ration story we had lunch clashes between the cultures and the problems that the culture of that these. guys should say some raiding to us is or is not comfortable with european culture this is not like good fashions. just triumphal march. dreams of
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