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the danger is already. it was then just. now. it. tens of thousands of protesters take to the streets in hong kong despite reports china has doubled its military presence there. pomp and ceremony in china as beijing celebrates the 70th anniversary of the people's republic. or without is there a live from doha also coming up more trouble for donald trump has reportedly maggi
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asked a 2nd foreign leader for help to be able to discredit the moon investigation. political chaos in peru after the president dissolved the opposition controlled congress which retaliate by suspending him from office. the golden knights on the track the african athlete seen here via uganda and kenya winning titles at the world championships in daegu. now ahead of china's national day hong kong police had warned that it would be a very very dangerous situation because of the increasingly violent protests that have gripped the territory for almost 4 months millions of people have taken to the streets to push against what they see as increasing control coming from beijing in this semi autonomous territories called hide live reports from hong kong.
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the annual national day flag raising ceremony in hong kong this year was watched by dignitaries and guests of the government on t.v. for security the $12000.00 attendees were inside the hong kong convention center for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the people's republic of china officials were concerned that the protesters would disrupt the ceremony a heavy security ring was placed around the convention center matthew chunkin chung stood in as acting chief executive as kerry lamb along with a delegation from hong kong travel to beijing for the ceremony there he addressed the ongoing protests now in their 17th week. hong kong citizens have been shocked and saddened by the violence which has turned the city that we all called home to an unfamiliar place and we are desperate for a way out of this thailand a group of about 100 beijing supporters gathering here where the flag raising ceremony was earlier in the day this is one of several groups who have gone to
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different locations around hong kong to wave the chinese flag and to sing the anthem. a small group of pro-democracy protesters made their way close to the venue for the national day ceremony led by an activist politician the group was quickly met by riot police part of intense security territory m.t.r. train stations across hong kong were closed to stymie protesters from gathering a protester group's petition for a march was rejected by police several rallies were still planned. you know for those in hong kong who see this is a day of national celebration not a national calamity as the protesters call it it was an opportunity to fly their colors it's got harder al-jazeera hong kong. right-wing go live now to another correspondents in hong kong sarah clarke and so we've just seen in skull triple that there are people in hong kong who were supportive of beijing. over the
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territory but there is a vast number isn't there on the streets again who are protesting against beijing's control as they would see it. yes and we've been following those tens of thousands of people who have march from causeway into central that they were on their way to where we are now which is china's liaison office and about 5 minutes ago we had hundreds of right place we had the raptors which are the elite tactical response unit we had the 2 water cannons and about 20 plus police cars and vans and that was surrounding this particular building because that's where those protesters were on their way to that is the chinese liaison office but there were blocked and the streets around here are complete now completely empty of all upped and left and we believe they're going back to join those protesters who've been turned back back toward set for advocacy are on their way in or at scott hardly mentioned in his package this is the march that is defying police orders police didn't grant permission for them to go ahead it was initially organized by the national human rights front when they received that will their their request was denied they then
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said that won't go ahead but of course plenty of people turned up anyway but there are lots of rallies across hong kong today there are 6 different rallies and we've had to tear gas fired at 3 of those rallies we've had arrests in $21.00 and we've had now 20 empty gas stations which the train stations here in hong kong they have been shut police have been trying to demobilize or stop people from traveling to this is some assemblies which they consider unlawful and sir we've just been looking at another live shot in another part of the fire a fairly big fire raging it looks as though most of us have been set alight and i mean are the protesters coming out in the mood ready to cool strobl do they want to create violence if you like are they really setting out to test the local police and indeed test the theory that there are even more militant there's a bigger military presence in the territory now than there was before.
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there's a huge diversity of groups who are taking part in these rallies the civil human rights frontal certainly the people who are taking part in the huge parts we've seen in central and hong kong and it's been peaceful and conservative but these they all share the same united message and that is to push back on the increasing grip of the mainland on hong kong however there's always been a minority of radicals you could call them who do want to push the boundaries and yesterday we were in on monday where the press conference and one of the organizers said today they are tribal one in the face of mutiny in tyranny we will fight like this is our last battle so clearly there are some who are prepared to take that extra step that the police have also reported acid being thrown on them into and more and we've seen some of the images showing quite bad scarring from those place officers as a result of those the acid being tried and i assume that's instead of petrol bombs but they were. not we've seen the peaceful rally here but again we've got 6
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different rallies that are underway across the city or out for now sara thank you very much indeed sarah clarke monitoring events in hong kong for us so as we've already mentioned china is marking 70 years since the communist party took control and the people's republic of china was formed large parades are being held in beijing what is quite a sensitive time for chinese diplomacy diplomacy as well as the economy matters some reports now from beijing. aircraft funded through the skies above beijing armored vehicles rumble through china square a display of china's military strength as president xi jinping calls for economic and political confidence and sends a message to hong kong. we have to maintain that peaceful united one country 2 systems principle to keep hong kong and macau is a long term prosperity of the state realty 70 years ago when gentleman square
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communist party chairman mao zedong announced the founding of the people's republic of china. in the following 27 years mao so-called great leap forward plan to boost farming and industrial production led to famine and the deaths of an estimated 30000000 people his cultural revolution clampdown and dissent a year after mao's death in 1986 new leader dench helping declared china would open up internally and to the outside world the china of today bears little resemblance to the china of chairman mao the new middle class is getting wealthier and the country's transformed itself into an economic global power but one of the central messages of things celebrations today seems to be a cautionary one yes we should acknowledge what china has achieved so far but there could be tough times ahead. for president xi as centralizing and strengthening control in beijing some of the president's political rivals have been swept up in
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his crackdown on corruption as well as the ongoing protests in hong kong and allegations linked to human rights the trade war with the us is forcing china's economy to slow down this is a not a adversity of high expectations that is going to be very glorious in the near future it's an anniversary in which we look back on the china has been able to attain and we talk about a new era of sacrifices and struggle. in 1989 chinaman square soul bloodshed when pro-democracy demonstrators stood up against time in $29.00 teams china is determined to show that its military is stronger than ever but the success of president xi jinping his leadership may depend on how he handles china's new found prosperity matheson. beijing. new reports emerge that suggests president trying to help of another foreign leader for political gain u.s. president donald trump also the australian prime minister to help the justice
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department investigate the lunar inquiry which examined russian interference in the 2016 election the australian government says it agreed to help the president's already facing an impeachment inquiry into his dealings with the ukrainian president ripples. for u.s. president donald trump right now it's all about the investigations the impeachment investigation into his dealings with ukraine and now another one published reports say that the president reached out to australian prime minister scott morrison for help look into how the investigation into russian election interference got started and he's not alone his attorney general william barr reportedly did the same with the united kingdom and italy if true this would be unprecedented u.s. officials asking allies to help them investigate u.s. intelligence agencies and the congressional investigation into the ukrainian
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controversy is speeding ahead on monday new subpoenas for trump's confidant rudy giuliani's documents and his dealings with ukraine giuliani responded saying he might testify but is still claiming he is trump's lawyer which could imply attorney client privilege but analyst jeff hauser says giuliani has publicly said something very different rudy giuliani has said that he is not actually transpersonal attorney. he is doing essentially emissary work on behalf of trump as an individual on the trump campaign and that does not provide any sort of privilege which would protect his documents from going to congress the president has been taking to twitter and to the cameras to pronounce he's done nothing wrong the response from democrats in congress we'll find out and fast tactical again al-jazeera washington more now will need australian connection from our correspondent in sydney andrew thomas. a spokesperson for australia's government essentially said that there's
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nothing unusual about this funding cool in a statement they said the ghostwriting government has always been ready to assist and cooperate with efforts that help shed further light on the matters under investigation and the prime minister scott morrison confirmed this readiness once again in a conversation with the president so they've characterized that there merely as the prime minister of australia helping out the leader of a friendly country the us president in an ongoing investigation well the opposition party here in australia sees things very differently they think that this is scott morrison helping donald trump with what is essentially a political investigation into a political problem the miller investigation and they have said that his assistance is in disparate saying that miller investigation and anthony album a.z. the leader of the opposition here has said that australia's prime minister has involved himself in what is essentially a domestic issue inside the united states and has a lot of explaining to do well australia is involved in a workplace because it was
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a conversation between an australian diplomat in london and an aide to the then crump campaign back in $26.00 saying that kick started the motor inquiry george papadopoulos a young aide on the front campaign told alexander downer the australian high commissioner in london at the time that the russian so you believe had on hillary clinton that they were going to leak during the campaign and that meant that trump was more likely to win the election than he might otherwise have been alexander down the fact that information back to australia's capital camera and in turn his superiors in canberra felt it important enough information to tell the f.b.i. and that is where the whole millette investigation began well there's a lot of conspiracy theories perhaps in the us that that initial conversation in london was in some way orchestrated by the clinton campaign and that in many ways is what donald trump is trying to prove in some ways through this investigation so that's australia's involvement and here is scott morrison australia's prime minister saying that he will do what he can to help donald trump those inquiries.
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still to come here at al-jazeera at least one person is being killed in protests in haiti as demands for the president's resignation continue. and the divisions why a bid to end the political crisis in cameron appears to be a great. and how the rains expected to be heavy in the british isles today in fact there were flood warnings out underneath this of kludges drawing of a wall in the south that's quite big active loads a lot of rain from it stretches down but tails off through france and spain as you can see so the majority's going to be over england but there's always see a line through france that stretches through the low countries to northern germany this is a wartime weather the temperatures in the teens winds quite strong that's
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a woman sunny again for the southeast and we're up to the new the 30 mark in greece and turkey remain here and it's a just an example and of course in spain and portugal the progress of this massive rain is a switch in southward spitting out but producing potential for flash floods i think in the alps and brief you saw a bit of snow fresh up overnight for the higher ground following on behind colder winds 12 in london 25 still in madrid you'll notice for the greater sense the raving on its way science through europe tellen might produce a bit of rain in algeria but it starts in the forecast as to who woman sunny he said he wanted to he's $33.00 and carter middle twenty's for a bachelor's in morocco not much changes but there's that 1st hint of rain in algeria come wednesday still active weather in the sahara lots of tropical africa from ethiopia westwood's. the weather sponsored by countdown is. on the streets of greece anti immigrant violence is on the rise there or you have
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to go from other tangy and this and that both of those. and increasingly migrant farm workers are victims of vicious beating. is helping the pakistani community to find. the stories we don't often hear told by the people who live them undocumented and under attack this is 0 on al-jazeera. these are the top stories here is out there this morning anti-government demonstrations are taking place in hong kong as china celebrates national day tens of thousands of people are on the streets protests planned for at least 6 districts
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are out the day. the 70th anniversary of communist rule in china with a display of military strength in his speech president being called for a unified china that includes hong kong. new reports from the president the help of another foreign leader for political gain president the australian prime minister to help the justice department investigate the mourner inquiry which examined russian interference in the 216 election. in taiwan a searching for survivors after an arch bridge collapsed on top of several boats video from thailand at the moment the 140 meter long bridge gave way at the non fishing port the national fire agency says it believes at least 6 people are trapped on one of the boats 10 people have been taken to hospital with at least 6
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in critical condition. yes. peru's police and military say they still support the president martin liz carter despite congress voting to suspend him from office opposition politicians and symbolically sworn in his vice president after a visit carter dissolved congress to try to stop it electing judges to the constitutional tribunals but the opposition members defied the executive order and remained in congress for the vote many other sanchez has more from lemur. now peru has 2 presidents. at the presidential palace and the vice president. has been sworn in in congress that happened a while ago and he. said in a small speech that the. move by president microscopical was unconstitutional move although president who started out the program asked president to close
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congress if if he received a 2nd. no vote of confidence which happened today was declared the vacancy of the president to same activities or was unfit he was. moral incapacitated to continue being a precedent now this happened without an impeachment without a trial which of course will raise questions about the legality of this move and congress in the meantime president. of the military in the presidential palace they have gone there to show their support he also received the resignation of members and sworn in a new prime minister or cabinet chief how it's known here and outside of congress protesters supporting these are confronting the police the riot police throwing tear gas for some time and. protests have continued for some time in
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this crisis that has been going on for months now. violent confrontations between the police and anti-government demonstrators in haiti at least one person has been killed opposition leaders in the country have refused to take part in a national dialogue calling instead for more demonstrations. reports earlier on monday the streets of the haitian capital port au prince were once again taken over point thousands of demonstrators. it's been 3 weeks since even rest began and protests. the haitian president showed no signs of letting down. the nazis we're looking for a president to put him in jail because the haitian people don't recognize him as the president of haiti we've been fighting a so long but things don't improve all the government does is steal. clashes between police and demonstrators have become commonplace so have attacks against
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private businesses and police stations. authorities have been accused of excessive force using tear gas and live ammunition to disperse demonstrators one local journalist was shot during the most recent unrest but over the past few weeks the violence on the streets has claimed several lives. despite the police standing in our way we're not afraid of anything we will continue to do what we have to do. demonstrators blame haiti's president for a laundry list of problems the country is plagued by double digit inflation currency devaluation and an ongoing fuel shortage that's wreaked havoc on public services and international delegation of ambassadors known as the core group are attempting to mediate haiti's ongoing political crisis but opposition leaders are unwilling to sit down for a national dialogue saying the only thing that will stop the unrest in the country is the resignation of president juvenal noise. officials say public schools and
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several government services will remain shut down until the unrest subsides but with opposition leaders calling for more protests no one really knows how long that reads. zita port au prince the u.s. military says its conducted 2 air strikes that killed 10 fires in somalia the strikes were in response to an attack by a group on a u.s. operated military base in the lower belly region the u.s. says none of its nor its allies troops were injured in the attack and in another incident about fighters targeted italian forces in the capital mogadishu. national told sainted ending cameroon's political crisis appeared to afford to do even before they have got underway separatists and opposition politicians have boycotted the event reports from the capital day. this part of the talks here in your own day must a significant milestone for many couples who said for the 1st time the government
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has knowledge of the fact that there is a real problem in the northwest and southwest of the country the government on its part represented by the prime minister of cameroon says it's impressed with the channels and with their arrangements on the ground despite the fact that many or most of the separatists are not here in cyprus was somewhat does one say the government should allow everything to be on the cards one of the main problems here at this dialogue is that the issue of separation is not on the cards we know trouble subject. convinced the people will want to see shinn not to think about decision any longer by carrying on concrete actions on the field everybody wishes to have always should be but peace is a consequence of them through action views on social justice over the next 4 days participants drawn from various sections of town from what we discussing in
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different communities and come up with a solution that the government hopes will help to stop the crisis in the north west and southwest of the country however what the clear is that if the resolutions of this conference or dialogue will indeed convince others especially the separatists to lay down their arms and embrace the possible deal as the couple wants them to do . the greek government says thousands of refugees on the island of lessons will now be moved to the mainland after a deadly fire at an overcrowded camp at least one asylum seeker was killed when it broke out on sunday 17 others were injured around 12000 people are living in the morea camp and that's 4 times its capacity separately greece is also announce francis and 10000 migrants to turkey by the end of next year. hungry and remain year's nominees for 2 key jobs in the e.u. commission have been rejected for a 2nd time the european parliament's legal committee refused to recommend ravana
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plum of remaining and ludlow crux of hungary over concerns that there could be financial conflicts of interest austria's former chancellor sebastian kurtz says coalition tools are likely to be more challenging this time around after his party's victory in sunday's snap election the 33 year old leader is looking for new partners to form a government and says his 1st priority will be economic growth dominic kane reports from vienna. on a sunny afternoon people here are taking stock of sunday's election it's clear who the newspapers think is the leading man now sebastien courts faces a choice of who to govern with will try to shift good talks with all the other parties in the parliament and try to form a government the furthest for the people forced in vienna people speculate that might mean the greens who muscled their way back into parliament with their best
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ever result and who might be prepared to work with courts if you will compromise using the word and we are well prepared for these discussions and i can only say that we will campaign for changes in this country especially regarding climate protection but also in terms of integration there is the mandate that we got. unlike the far right freedom party whose vote share plummeted due to the corruption scandal its former leaders called in the spring seemingly condemning their parliamentary colleagues to a spell in opposition and in effect meaning there are now no far right parties in government in much of western europe some analysts believe this absence from power may only be temporary it will always be a roller coaster day here to stay there will be a huge market for liking populist parties. and because there is enough anger and distrust in the population with the political system to feed the
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success of right wing parties and yet here in austria that political tendency is currently in check left to lick its own self-inflicted wound it's one that watches its former partner bask in the glow of electoral success for the past 4 months this federal chancellery has been run by a caretaker government but after sunday's election result it's pretty clear that no matter who is sebastiaan chords governs with he will be the chancellor dominic kane al-jazeera vienna. and alleged chinese government spies being arrested in the united states edward pung the naturalized u.s. citizen was working as a tour guide in california the department of justice believes punk provided chinese officials with classified information about u.s. national security the german carmaker volkswagen has rejected calls to settle
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a customer class action lawsuit over its rigging of diesel emissions tests it was the 1st day of the hearing which is the largest legal claim of its kind in modern german history hundreds of thousands of people are demanding compensation following the so-called diesel gate scandal which has already cost the company around $30000000000.00 volkswagen admitted using illegal software to cheat engine tests into the 50. by terrorists to get a round up from day 4 at the world after letting championships peter sturm it is that international stadium 6 titles were up for grabs at the world at its championships on monday and it was a good night for africa a terrific finish in the women's 800 meters final as ugandan. produced a big upset to take gold after a terrific battle to the line favorite a.j. wilson of america only finishing 3rd african success continued with successfully
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defending his title in the mains 5000 meters in a season's best time countryman cinemark taking the silver much to the delight of the g.o.p. and fans and the 3rd african gold came from beatrice chip courage in the women's 3000 meter steeplechase the kenyan finishing as well clear of the field. another title successfully defended was in the men's $400.00 metres hurdles norway's cost involved held off the challenge from its arch rival ray benjamin to take gold again hosts qatar also getting their 1st medal as are there are some but won the bronze. in the field events last it scan it made it 3 world titles in a row in the high jump her mark of 2 point 04 'd meters proved good enough for another gold for the russian competing as a neutral athlete and they were big celebrations from sweden's daniel stout as he
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took gold in the discus final is a fit of 67.59 meters good enough to secure his 1st global tight. we have 4 finals to come on tuesday including the men's 200 meters and $800.00. and don't forget if you want to get more background more information to get some really good pictures remember the website at al-jazeera dot com. time to take a look at the top stories here it is there are antigovernment demonstrations taking place in hong kong as china celebrates national day tens of thousands of people are out on the streets protests are planned in at least 6 districts around the day. well meanwhile beijing has been marking the 70th anniversary of communist rule with a display of military strength during his speech president xi jinping called for
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a unified china including hong kong. we have to maintain the peaceful united one country 2 systems principle to keep hong kong and macau long term prosperity and stability and to push the relationship on each side to develop peacefully and we will keep realizing and keep working hard to realize the peaceful unification of china. new ripples of him as president translate the help of another foreign leader for political gain mr trump assy australian prime minister to help the justice department investigate the moeller inquiry which examined russian interference in the 2016 election mr trump's already facing an impeachment inquiry into what was said in a phone call to ukraine's president. emergency workers in northeastern taiwan are searching for survivors after an arch bridge collapsed on top of several boats
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video from the coast guard captured the moment the 140 meter long bridge gave way the man fangirl fishing ports the national fire agency says it thinks at least 6 people may be trapped on one of the boats peru's rebel politicians are voted to suspend martin from office and have symbolically sworn in his vice president the act of defiance followed his carter's dissolution of congress in an effort to stop it from electing judges to the constitutional tribunal. at least one person has been killed in protests in haiti as many continue to demand the resignation of president juvenal schools and businesses closed there's widespread anger about alleged government corruption for a drop today those are the very latest headlines from our series there of the vacuum about half an hour after the stream.
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the death of a. what. we want to 18 weeks. welcome to the stream i'm femi oke a uganda mother has launched a landmark legal effort to be reunited with her child was taken to a forward in an adoption but her case isn't unique to say we ask our international adoption trick to condom parents for their children single thoughts through twitter and each. in most cases adoption gives the child opportunity and stability but some biological parents in uganda have lost their children without their consent amid fraud and excellent exploitation now this week a mother father you.
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