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missile batteries these are systems that are supposed to be able to shoot down incoming drones or missiles and when they asked about how many troops is that is that going to be a major deployment mean thousands they said no it's not going to be 1000 so we could be talking about dozens we could be talking about 100 or so maybe a little bit more than that but i think one of the bigger questions for the pentagon is they've been selling saudi arabia a lot of this equipment over a lot of years the question is why didn't it work and so now they're going to send in new equipment they said as for the details of what and who and when well that's going to have to wait until after the weekend. the u.s. has also impose new sanctions on iran these are in response to those attacks on the saudi oil facilities they include the iranian central bank president donald trump says he prefers financial punishment to military action the american targets also include the national development fund of iran and at the mud they parse company that's an iranian company u.s. officials say it's used to conceal financial transfers for iranian military
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purchases we have just sanctioned the arabian national bank that is their central banking system and it's going to be. at the highest level of sanctions we are continuing the maximum pressure campaign this is the last remaining source of funds so both the central bank of iran and israel well as the national development fund which is their sovereign wealth fund will be cut off from our banking system so this will mean no more funds going to the r.g.c. were to fund terror and this is on top of our oil sanctions and our financial institutions sanctions when a very major factor is what we do these are the highest sanctions ever imposed on a country we've never done it to this level. well those measures just came just hours after the head of yemen to the rebels proposed an end to hostilities with saudi arabia he said his fighters would stop targeting saudi arabia with drones and other weapons but only if we are to cease its own fire all the routines are
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fighting the saudi amorality back forces in yemen that claimed responsibility for the attacks on saudi arabia's oil facilities a week ago. we reserve the right to respond if they fail to reciprocate positively to this initiative the continuation of this war will not benefit any side on the contrary it could lead to dangerous developments which we do not wish to take place we say this knowing that the ones who would suffer more are the enemy. hussein all because he is a pro who the journalist and he spoke to is there earlier and said if saudi arabia doesn't abide by the c.f.r. then more attacks are likely to come from the who thesis. after the huge attack on saudi. find that which has actually stopped 5700000 bottle of the output of saudi that's why that attack has like sent a strong message to saudi arabia that we can respond toward your war against yemen
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but i believe that if the saudi did not accept this ceasefire i believe that our more attack to come that's why they did leave the ceasefire today just to show the international community the saudi that does a want to do to stop the war against them and they said i believe more bigger i thought going to come if this ceasefire collapsed from saudi arabia. and still ahead and al-jazeera will tell you how the german government is responding to calls to action on climate change. and optimism from britain's brags that secretary after talks in brussels with the news top negotiator. hello again welcome back to international weather forecast we have a typhoon in the making here just to the east of taiwan you can see the clouds
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right there on the satellite image the storm is strengthening right now it is a tropical storm very soon to become a typhoon as it makes its way north now we do expect to see very heavy rain across the rio islands over the next day for china though it's really going to be a little bit of storm surge as well as dangerous rip currents on that eastern coast maybe shanghai you will see an outer feeder band by the time we get to sunday attempt a few of 22 degrees but a really nice day down here towards hong kong plenty of sun on sunday at about 31 degrees there well across the philippines because that storm is moving away you'll finally be able to dry out those feeder bands that were over the area will be pulling away and we're going to see a mix of rain and a sun over the next day for manila though attempt a few of $29.00 some off and on showers as we go towards sunday and really we do start at the get a little bit better by the time we get toward sunday to the south though plenty of clouds in the forecast with jakarta at $33.00 degrees there and also for new delhi though expect to see more rain in the forecast you had
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a few dry days over the last few days here in the week but as we go towards the weekend it is going to be more rain by the time we really get towards sunday the rain pushes in we do expect to see a temperature of about $29.00 degrees. a team of chinese scientists in donegan. searching for a result states one who want to produce china's underwater. 0. 0. 3.
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hello again you're watching al-jazeera let me take you through our main stories this hour protests have broken out across egypt thousands are demanding that president. resign over corruption allegations there are reports that one person has died during these demonstrations. the pentagon has announced it will send hundreds of extra troops to saudi arabia and the u.a.e. in response to the recent attacks on saudi oil facilities washington has blamed iran for last week's attacks although yemen's who the rebels said they were behind me. and the rebels have offered to stop targeting saudi arabian territory so long as the kingdom also holds its fire but they warn that they will suffer the greatest damage if it continues the war. millions across the globe have
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taken part in the biggest protest against climate change on record young people took the lead to demand urgent action week long campaign aims to step up the pressure on world leaders who are gathering in new york for the united nations general assembly and i heyward 1st reports on this global movement. this is a movement led by children by college students backed by many parents millions of people coming together to protest when they would normally be at school instead they're calling on governments around the world to take action on climate change i think that it's bad to miss one school and have a few jets you know how many chinese school people need to realize that the climate is something we need. many people are protesting here. but want to be part of this growing movement calling on governments to do more to tackle climate change. and this truly is
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a global phenomenon across the pacific islands many of which are already experiencing the impact of rising sea levels a pledge to fight climate change there were big protests in australia where several 100000 people skip school college or work to take part while in thailand hundreds of young people death outside the environment ministry demanding action. in indonesia the police took time while protesters rallied along the main road. and in india the message was no less passionate it would be personally getting diluted had the climate is close to the mindset of our government of the people.
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there. protests in south africa was no less noisy. this groundswell of global thanks to passion for action and change from young people has surprised some in governments many have been inspired by the teenager grettir thornburg who last year started skipping school on fridays to protest outside the swedish parliament. in just a few days world leaders will meet in new york at the united nations conference on climate change we must hope but we we must also be prepared for. that nothing comes out of it and then we need to continue no matter what because giving up can be an option that is the world leaders make in new york will affect the future of these young people far more within themselves it is the youth emboldened by a desire for change and he would al-jazeera in london. let's go to germany now where the government has announced
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a multi-billion dollar plan to try to curb emissions the measures include increasing incentives for buying electric cars and pumping money into rail networks dominic cain has the details from berlin. here in the german capital many tens of thousands of people of all generations all ages have marched through the streets carrying their placards chanting slogans saying they demand action to combat climate change the point here is that this country has had real commitment issues in so far as the political elite is concerned about achieving targets that governments have signed up to that's something that the green movement here very very keen to stress how important it was that politicians from. the government of angle americal have climate cabinet as she called it has agreed what they call the new climate package a new clean package it's going to cost billions multi $1000000000.00 to bring about
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change in this country over the course of the next 1011 years flight prices will go up airline passengers but those traveling on trains will pay less there will be a rise perhaps in the cost of fuel for private motor vehicle uses the question is how will people who have been protesting on friday react to this news the green party in parliament has said it is really disappointed with what has been agreed by the coalition government in germany as i say the question is for the protesters what do they make of what this is. now we have a new year news show here which will concentrate on the climate emergency and the impact it will have in all of our lives planet as well as will debut this saturday at 1730 g.m.t. and here's a taste of what's to come our planet is feeling the heat of the climate an ecological and merchant see the world's leading scientists are warning of an existential crisis in the face of irreversible changes to the earth's climate
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al-jazeera brings you a new weekly show planet s.o.s. set up the facts and the science behind the issues affecting our planet's planet has so us at this time on al-jazeera. the u.s. president has dismissed a whistleblower complaint against him as a political hack job more details have emerged about the complaint which such a strong trump conversation with the world leader our white house correspondent can really help it has more details. a state visit between the leaders of the united states and australia overshadowed by questions of political impropriety by u.s. president donald trump i've had conversations with many leaders that are always appropriate for the oval office trump defended and downplayed the allegations he abused his position of power during a phone conversation in july with ukraine's president vladimir selenski allegedly
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asking him to investigate a democratic presidential opponent former vice president joe biden it doesn't matter what i discuss but i will say this somebody ought to look into joe biden statement because it was disgraceful and somebody ought to look into that and you wouldn't because he's a democrat but that phone call has now become the focus of a congressional investigation following a whistleblower complaint from inside the intelligence community one of the trump justice department reportedly tried to block democrats accuse the trumpet ministration of a cover up that whole purpose is being frustrated here because the director of national intelligence has made the unprecedented decision not to share the complaint with congress democrats alleged may have tried to help his presidential reelection campaign by pressuring kiev to investigate business deals between ukrainian companies and biden son will biden was vice president according to the ukrainian government trump expressed support for their efforts to investigate
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corruption during a phone call with selenski in july shortly afterwards the us reportedly began reviewing the possibility of suspending 2 $150000000.00 in military assistance to ukraine the white house announced this month it is providing the money to kiev trump says the accusations are politically motivated it's just another political hack job after initially dogs in congressional requests president acting director of national intelligence has now agreed. to testify next week before congress about the whistle blower's complaint this as president trump continues to deny any wrongdoing while also scheduled to meet with ukraine's president next week at the united nations general assembly can really help get al-jazeera the white house the british minister and charge of brag that says he's optimistic following a meeting with the european union's chief negotiator stephen barclay says there is
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a common purpose between the u.k. and the e.u. the talks focused on the contentious irish border issue and it goes agents are set to continue on monday that's will be when britain's prime minister boris johnson will meet the e.u. council president at the un general assembly in new york where we had serious detailed discussions today with rishi bonnie and his team common purpose we both want to see it do you have a clear message has been given both by president young and the prime minister who want to see the teams reach a deal the meeting actually over iran which i think signals of that we were getting into the detail and would have further discussions next week. the fall of the value of pakistan's currency the repeat has sent the cost of basic goods soaring petrol is not cheaper than milk and the central bank is warning that inflation will increase even further. in the capital islamabad. a country of over 200000000 people are. confronting an economic crisis its population
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expanding at a rate of 3 percent annually by the inflation. figure after the government bailout package from the international monetary fund. creating that gap between the rich and poor because the pakistani rupee rally you and i shared almost 30 per cent against a us dollar buckstone is going through a partially artificial inflationary situation and because of massive defense devaluation of the repeat and all of the sudden rise in the interest rate. the government is trying to slow things down because the government said that the fiscal and trade deficits were out of control however it has had a backlash which is in the form of higher prices the ordinary people are suffering even the so-called rich people are suffering because as i said the sudden rise in
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interest rates has caused this problem the sudden devaluation of the rupee has caused this problem incoherent and then. i have also added to the problem. a problem with corruption and money laundering and now struggling to try to stabilize the economy people are already complaining because the price of a central commodities have gone up. and over yeah they got about we are hopeless now the prices have gone to an extreme that even by running the shop i can't cope with my utilities and my family expenses if i was not able to pay the fees. my son and took him off from school to work with me at the shop to save the salary of the work i don't know what to do next. there is no work for me and i am sitting on the roadside since this morning and this is my daily routine but i can't get any job to earn money so i can feed my kids i am very worried how to sustain as i am not able
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to pay the rent for the house as the owner is threatening me i don't know what to do i am at the mercy of god. had received help from the united arab emirates and saudi arabia still had to go to the i.m.f. under conditions. that are already being felt on the ground by the poor. today because the local population may feed their day the neighbor delivered on their. own is going through a major crisis and. they did it. right now even then died of a few. watch out is there and these are main stories protests have broken out across egypt thousands are demanding that president. resign over corruption allegations there
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are reports that one person has died during these demonstrations. child has one. but we didn't expect was the scope and scale across the nation right so not just in cairo not just in the street even across several places same aggies and so forth within cairo and alexandria egypt 2nd largest city suez. the miata. which was the birthplace of the 6 movements which gave birth to. some dates or one. the pentagon plans to send hundreds of extra troops to shaadi arabia and the u.a.e. in response to the recent attacks on saudi oil facilities washington has blamed iran for last week's attacks although yemen's who the rebels said they were behind it. who the rebels in yemen have offered to stop targeting saudi arabia territory so long as the kingdom also holds its fire but they warn that we are they will suffer the greatest damage if it continues the war these are fighting the saudi
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amorality backed forces in yemen. millions across the globe have taken part in the biggest climate change protest on record young people have taken the lead they want governments to do more to curb emissions before damage to the planet is irreversible. and thousands of people have protested again in haiti's capital they're demanding the resignation of their president riot police fired tear gas at the demonstrators want president. to step down many people believe the government is corrupt and is responsible for fuels shortages and high fuel prices and the u.k. prime minister is in charge of story in charge of briggs it says he's optimistic following a meeting with the european union chief negotiator stephen barclay says there is a common purpose between the u.k. and the e.u. these talks are focused on the contentious irish border issue people and power is
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next stay with us. these stand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the way. al-jazeera. africa is rich with natural resources yet all too often the benefits of that abundance end up with international finance the consequence of a post-colonial globalized economy in which the rich get richer and the poorest a country over to get some africans have long pushed back determined to find the holes in the scraps the developed world leaves on the table at the circus when such
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struggle now comes covered in chocolate. yai. togo west africa. and something very unusual is going on and. this is a groundbreaking project by a local entrepreneur out. to produce homegrown chocolate commercially. produced guns or else an employer that the public does show the sugarloaf book initial news about her suffering from ok there. there's also in this
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a good news that jill default. has a doctor and has a bit off the couch nobody did ok. until for me the producer wants the liberal fish through the water busting disappeared project. the got it all up going to water got the award is going to go yeah. you need to get tolls for the oprah due to go. off to lending his coffee it's in the commie have to prove the chocolate ted has returned to his country but on a special mission to do on the long run to fight for the party stricken coastal homines. the global truckload market is now worth in excess of $100000000000.00 a year and his only goes back to to rise and as demand increases they'll go good
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but he will develop that money comes not to togo but to go with the majority of the promise he says to live below the poverty line if we get it all he could be to then over the radio pretty bad news from london deal with the international highs for cocoa has dropped by almost a cut it was if you get people put you do below he says will do should you be sued for the film to shoot up as the cool one to construct a coke at this you believe fits all conform to your gut feel just a. who would usually do in sick i've posted a little more than all of the presume to look up results sick at the go as does israel sit dirty does it say the. decision to bring some. buses to sydney good to to see did you preach the pretty dread the dissident. keep spalls for they give self games you don't is wrong
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but. is this good news up at all the more gives us hope that. the friend put it into. all known for feeder to. although the majority every tell childhood products consumed in the developed world made with west african grown cocoa the continent's produces receive only a 3 to 6 percent chat but the entire cocoa value chain. european and u.s. truck manufacturers and retailers on the other hand control around 80 percent of that chain. after 4 years of getting the co-operative up and running komi and his team have decided to tour the country with a message for their fellow citizens that they and their land are worth far more than the west has been giving them. it's time to put that right that trip takes them to places like this stuff of investment for years and where those who harvest cocoa for a living have never even tasted the chocolate that makes healing go off it's
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going to go out then they're going to give you a little. they're. going to do that it. is. called wadi you let it through. the bell. let it go off. i look at going to vote and you know this is. no that's good then good that. a guy who did it is what 7 year old are going to do they are like many of the other villages conlon is a coke obama. he has 11 mouths to feed. his modest plantation is a few kilometers away in the forest. in tokyo cocoa farming is the main source of income for some 20000 families. but 6 out of 10 of
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those vomits live in die of poverty. the. open is the one where. they think of. the things what in the name help with that is really in what the employees must also according again one of the. cocoa farms in tokyo a typically small and family run. each covering an average of about 5 acres of land they mumble mumble in new and go back. to the top you a quick. way i've never written by me. in that you saw the film in. your room by linda holmes. no it was only going to snow. this will. come around and his wife sell the cocoa beans through the village co-operative.
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foreign companies then buy up the entire region halted in the courts exported to europe while the us or china. now and then and while in the world and most of the chinese budget minded enough to keep what they cannot meet. in the last few years small scale produces have been powerless in the face of fluctuating prices. from 13. 100 west african francs or 2 euros per kilo to less than half of that as the spill was being made that had consequences unhappiness with the government was bound to grow. in august 27th team people took their frustration to the streets the 18th among long protests that followed aimed at ending the rule of the nia single identity it has ruled the country to hop a century and many togolese believe that political change is vital to unlock years
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of of the tea but the demonstrations were unsuccessful and meanwhile the instability only down from tilden the country's cocoa industry i don't know one year. old they did you feel. good i'm not modulus i'm not good for them all to you is wide a drug deal man evil so imagine what you will do that we have. done you know once was when you were on our door. in the early going no. one will. allow small room to get there. when the don't. know what up although. not going to win over what i. was they were going people knew you were going to do when you know.
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togo's cocoa production is concentrated and its southwestern whole region. compared to much larger west african produces like going to an ivory coast production here might be relatively modest but in local tons it's still a vital cash crop. to stay competitive with its bigger rivals. believes the token these industries. prioritize quality over quantity. i'm. a man that matters a mile. a . lot then says the phil. keener. look.
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on to put. the key to getting that premium price says it's by emphasizing toko coco's organic credentials. he might some of his supplies from this co-operative. which is still struggling to find its market. this year only commies chucko toko paid a good price the rest went to a swiss company for the usual market rate growers agreed to the low a price to ensure that stock would be sold but comey is adamant it doesn't always have to be that way decent zambezi the business or not. she said. that in. m.r.c. point i'll miss sukey i said to geico is so don't worry about.
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