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they should hold turkey accountable if a humanitarian crisis occurs if the red line of isis fighters in the thousands getting released that would basically lead to direct calls for turkey to be kicked out of nato and just for starters no chance ever of getting into the e.u. again even though that's been tried for years basically we're looking at a situation where russia is in cahoots with turkey this more so than the other side we would likely see. the kurds the. push 1st into the regimes hands before russia's hands but what we ought to do is to get the deputy secretary general of nato the military staffs all reaching out to their counterparts in turkey and basically we've got leaders on all sides urge to want to trump they have incentives actually to say get a resolution to get a cease fire here you've got senate's republicans in the senate here who basically
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trump these for his impeachment defense and early one what does he need he basically needs a whole stack of things that start with not having another secure in secure situation on his borders or a way that the syrian refugees might actually stay or increase in number and still they've got problems and it lib and unsteady relations with the russians the iranians and the regime but i'm ahead of the news hour including we take a look back at the final to have campaigning ahead of crucial elections in mozambique next week but. i doubt what's giving some fish farmers and malaysia sleepless nights. and then sport the world but this is the 1st ever sub 2 hour marathon and we will have that. the roadside bomb has killed at least 10 kenyan police officer single reset that's
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near the border with somalia police believe the homemade device was planted by the somali based group al-shabaab a similar explosion in june killed 10 officers in the region a pushchair also near the somali border. 7 people have been killed in attacks the northeastern nigeria locals say gunmen raided a military post in the town. in borno state on friday a nearby village was also attacked 4 civilians and 3 soldiers were killed communities in borno state have been repeatedly attacked by groups affiliated with ice all people in japan have become cleaning up the day after one of the most powerful typhoon to hit the country in decades made landfall paralyzed the capital on saturday before moving to the north it brought unprecedented rainfall that cost floods and landslides in some areas only half a 1000000 homes are without power at least 7 people have been killed and 15 are missing it's good wayne hey who is in tokyo now so wayne this seems like the storm
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came and went fairly quickly. it certainly did we were told to expect that that this was going to be a short sharp storm to come on to japan and that is exactly what happened as you can see it is a clear blue sky day on sunday in the capital tokyo in stark contrast to what we saw on saturday with rain falling throughout most of the day and then those very strong winds certainly coastal areas of this island saw some damaging winds but the main feature of this typhoon seems to have been the huge amounts of rain that fell throughout the course of saturday we are seeing flooding that has taken place in many areas in fact there are still alerts in place for some places because rivers very swollen as you can imagine some have burst their banks and one of the reasons
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those alerts are still in place is because reservoirs are also full to overflowing so dams have been allowed to release water so there is ongoing concern that the flooding situation could continue or even get worse for some communities living downstream from those dams so yes this is an ongoing situation still it was a short sharp event but still a lot of concern for some communities including landslides are where they occurred on saturday evening as you mentioned still several people still missing so that search and rescue operation continues so what is the latest with them transportation and things like that being back to normal. yes we saw a huge disruption on saturday with trains and flights canceled for the most part and that continues on sunday even though the weather has cleared some train services have resume but they won't be back to full service until much later on sunday we are told because they're busy checking lines in some places the flooding
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is still causing problems for those train services flights continue to be disrupted as well most flights in and out of tokyo's 2 airports on sunday have been canceled or delayed until monday and we talked earlier about those 2 major sporting events the formula one grand prix in suzuka well events on saturday were canceled there but they are continuing as shade on sunday rugby world cup matches we have one game that has been cancelled on sunday that was to be played in the prefecture as of sunday morning there was still heavy rain warnings in place for that area so they felt it simply wasn't safe enough to hold that game but 3 other matches on sunday have now being cleared to go ahead right in here with the latest there in tokyo a thank you a major tourist attraction in iceland is at risk of disappearing altogether because of climate change ireland's glaciers are melting at an alarming rate but experts
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warning even curbing emissions may not be enough to save them that car travel to one in the island its national parks which has the largest and most of the luminous ice cap on the island. this is an island of elemental power shaped to reshape by natural forces where the landscape is constantly forged by supercharged geology. glasses sweep over active volcanoes ash from previous eruptions carpets the ice through the millennia the glass years have advanced and retreated but never has a retreat to be distressed because no. classic guide run connelly takes me towards a solheim you could last year in the speed of retreat is very apparent so this in and they were in the glass here was back in 2010 and this is an arch and the very front of the glass here this is where we would walk onto it stretched across this
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entire valley and now 9 years later there it is there is the front runner and it's continuing to melt at the exact same speed. this is one of the fastest disappearing glasses in iceland but its rate of loss is pretty much replicated wherever you go. we enter the york at national park and you know a world heritage site covering 40 percent of iceland tourists come here in the hundreds every day to see the sights but the sights the slowly disappearing what was the glass here 20 years ago is now a raging torrent money eisman. it is a very dramatic and very reasonable in the strafing of the impacts of climate change and it's happening not only to the world glasses but also for the polar icecaps and the thing is that even if we do think nif acutely curb emissions more than a 3rd of the world's glasses will disappear by the end of the century. 3 years old or cigarettes in the is a geologist he's been charting place the last for decades and is well aware of the
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global implications the glaciers will melt the most what runs down to those shim and the ocean surface rises i told my friends in america just no past week the. refugees would not only be coming from mexico and central america it would become front proto and battle on the coast and the gulf coast of america of the united states. at home businesses that rely on the tourist dollars preparing for an uncertain future only binion's in runs a guest house on the farm where he's lived pretty much all his life he has seen what's difference. the last couple yes and just for maybe 30 years ago than 3 clicks of tanks from this side but now we only see 2 of those and the clay sure are one of the most tourist attraction in iceland so of course it can have an effect on on you know all the main pillars of the economic parting and iceland. this story is
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being repeated around the world just as the melting ice the sea level rise the water supply for hundreds of millions of people is disappearing before our very eyes. it is a bleak picture but there is no other way of telling. scientists say the focus must now be on trying to save what we can but this crucial part of the planetary system and the clock al-jazeera that new york and i see. delegates from around the world are in the capital reykjavik at the arctic circle some way discussing the future of the arctic the chairman who is also the former president of iceland spoke to al-jazeera as nick clark says human behavior is a major threat to the future of the arctic. the arctic by its own effort. would be ok. and if the people of the arctic would have the same living conditions for centuries they would be hopping the problem asian to all over
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the world to. america africa. the americas the the energy system which was created to warm up $200.00 yesterday. is constitute in a fundamental threat to the future of the author so we are seeing for the 1st time in human history. the interlocking off the fate of the arctic on one hand on the rest of the world on the old and the tissue really the core of the climate challenge dot the rest of the world it's called to destroy the often but the magical the ice in the arctic could also destroy the rest of the world because climate change is open up the boards ways it's opened up the region for exploitation of its vast resources and that that is not forecast. to only be
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a temporary blessing if you want to call it that because if only up for the greenland ice sheet. it would lead to to meet us rice and she leveled all over the world dr would mean that every cost of safety whether it is shared in florida where the united states or whether it is china korea your power or whether it is to buy up a topic. would be history and the problem is that the science fundamentally wrong. and you just been wrong in the sense that the melting of the irish is happening much faster than anybody predicted. and that is a scary thought what is your sense of the future of the arctic what kind of optic are we going to leave behind there is a big question mark where the world will be the man my granddaughter of 7 to go for
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all 4 sitting next to me earlier today will be my age whether there will be any point in holding out to conferences all the time in her life because the whole thing will be lost by the time she reaches my age. do you think that will be the case i don't know but the reason why i'm still activist i think we can still prevent it and if i look at the achievements of have been celebrated on our own record in the last 10 years i believe it can be done as farmers in northern malaysia are calling on the government to tackle the issue of marine pollution they say the poor quality of seawater has caused them huge financial losses and the reports in the state are. there have been fish farms here at the
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mouth of the korean river in penang northern malaysia for more than 40 years but owners say the quality of the seawater is degrading and they believe that's causing their fish to die and they blame a nearby landfill for polluting the water at the moment can't go out we depend on the sea for a living if all fish can survive we are going to have to shut the farm if there's no fish induced waters will be out of job. on the northern shores of penang island . says his caged fish have been dying as well he too blames the water quality the state government says the polluting of seawater may be caused by runoff from an illegal quarry operated by marine research as say the increase in jellyfish off the coast of penang is an indicator that the sea water is becoming more polluted but say best suggest that that's not enough to cause fish to die as the
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same basic know is difficult for us to actually pinpoint on one factor the ocean is a very dynamic environment. is a ball and. affects as well as climate due to climate change that causes course the pollution it's not just those in the fishing and aquaculture industries who are affected. waterfall operators as well as hoteliers tell us that on some days the pollution from this river is so bad that a foul smell hangs in the air and the water turns into a dark almost black color on those days they tell customers to avoid swimming in the sea. the local government says residents have to do their part. to. the people who duration point to the solution flow and to the whole system but the people here tell us that they don't think enough is being done to ensure
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there's proper and viral mental monitoring nor tackle coastal pollution florence louis al-jazeera penang malaysia. still ahead on al-jazeera a former prisoner and a professor a rare t.v. showdown astonished presidential candidates go head to head. as spain braces for the verdict on separatists case the country celebrated its national day but. in sport ireland beat the weather and their opponents at the rugby world cup and the book. welcome to look at the international full cost $58.00 lossy dry weather to the southeast of china for the time being little more cloud which was the southwest you
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can see how the a shower was happening popping up here and there will be some wet weather in the forecast as we go on through the next day or so some of those showers will drift away down towards hong kong into that southeastern corner and it looks like a pretty wet day here with that northeasterly wind just feeding 3 it'll push the showers over towards the gulf of tonkin towards high and then as we go on into monday north of that generally fine dry and sunny so as to into southeast asia chances of a lot of these showers insistence in the southern parts of the philippines northern parts of malaysia could see some wet weather northern areas of borneo and in a series loss each dry once again the showers not quite pushing in here at present as we go on into monday a similar pitch and some heavy showers a possibility to sentence of in parts of the philippines over towards southern parts of vietnam cambodia could see some wet weather some showers also fit in the way towards thailand in the showers extend across the goal of the weather just coming through here eastern areas of india still seeing some of the shells around
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the eastern guess still a little bit away with the fossil fuel based. whether sponsored by catalona. didn't the u.s. treasury reports to you let's go say that the chinese muslims in the books we bring you the stories and developments that i'm officially changing the world are living what's behind the lies of piracy. counting the cost on al-jazeera. was. on behalf of her majesty's government i apologize reservedly the store a couple of g. for one of the darkest episodes in british intelligence there's a growing agreement says that the libyans could be quite useful to the west for 8 years after the death of gadhafi al-jazeera world investigates western collusion
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with the libyan security services. gadhafi rendition and the west. on al-jazeera. and watching al-jazeera let's recap the top stories right now at the door on lockdown after the government imposed a nationwide curfew and ordered troops on the streets at the capital quito following 11 days of protests are angry over new austerity measures that lead to higher fuel prices. france and germany a stop weapons exports to turkey over its offensive on kurdish groups and northern syria the operation is now in its 4th day and turkish forces say they have taken
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control of a pretty ticked border town though the kurds deny that. and 7 people have been killed in attacks in northeastern nigeria locals say gunmen affiliated with eisel raided a military post in the town of gushy gonna borno state on friday and by village was also attacked. so more now on the international fallout of that operation in turkey by turkey rather in northern syria there been worldwide protests against the decision of the turkish government this is a scene in the french capital paris where kurdish groups accuse the us of betrayal kurdish fighters have been america's main allies on the ground in syria in the battle against eisel and there are also protests in germany. was the end of people demonstrated in the capital berlin germany as some of the largest kurdish populations in europe and iraq bernard smith spoke to some demonstrators in
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or below in the semi autonomous kurdish region. little love lost here between the kurds in this part of northern iraq kurdish controlled parts of northern iraq and the turkish authorities the crowd has been chanting terrorist terrorist and there is also a real feeling here of betrayal by the americans the kurds here saying that only one day they are leading the fight with the americans against eisel and then the next day has been about. this fire. like in the eyes. of us i'm. sad for you surprised by what the americans did of course everyone is surprised that america was by sight of kurdish rebels by crusader with the storm help for curators and where they leave kurdish rosario. resident it was crazy because
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in one night every one of them was changed it's a chance for turkey to dominate us and kill the kurdish people so the american government has always promised our protection but now we see no protection that's why we think the strikes there are already some 225000 syrian kurds in this part of northern iraq hiding sheltering from syria's civil war and the authorities here. camps and accommodation for another $30000.00 should they cross over the border from northeastern syria and the all far to say the k r g cup and they said when turkey's incursion started they said the consequences of the military escalation have implications far beyond syria's borders creating the conditions for a return of eisel and a mass displacement of people. saying strike or not fun is the director of the international rescue committee in the u.k.
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and was previously a field dr phil director that is in syria he says there are no safe havens within syria for an attorney only displaced people to turn to. the number of displaced is expected to be over 100000 at this point what's more worrying is that they've already been displaced many times i used to know families in commission either have fled homes now fleeing new fighting in what was previously a safer part of syria and they're fleeing to places like iraq a city the former caliphate capital for the isis which is in ruins and there is no safe drinking water very little food and we don't have access to them because with the fighting going on as it is humanitarians haven't got the freedom of movement that they need well there's a real sense of desperation that i as the staff are hearing from syrians because they don't know where to turn they're going further away from the syria turkey border that was previously probably the safest part many are fleeing east had indicated towards iraqi kurdistan but really there's
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a real squeeze of safe areas in syria left as a result of this offensive populations are moving away from urban centers away from the bombing and therefore harder to find and harder to help displacement is already occurring. and other groups are already engaged in fighting we hope that there can be a negotiated solution that satisfies both parties but ultimately that will only localize and solve this conflict is still the wider syria conflict that we're fighting a mysterious oil spill has contaminated at least 150 beaches along brazil's northeastern coastline dozens of teams are trying to clean it that they say the crude is washing ashore too quickly to keep up her bill us and us more from the coastal community of korea. one of brazil's most beautiful beaches now covered with oil it washed up on the sand here on what was otherwise a pristine beach. and it has the locals like jos a mighty is extremely worried when to fish i feel very sad this is an environmental
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disaster even if people are cleaning it up the damage is done i've been working here for over 30 years and i've never seen anything like it but it's not just here or oil has washed up on beaches all up and down the coastline of the northeast of brazil recent days it's been seen in 9 coastal states in more than 150 locations. it's unclear where the oil is coming from but it's already killing sea life but it's so widespread showing up on a coastline more than 2000 kilometers long there aren't enough crews to reach it all. but they're trying the best they can they're finding so much oil that they're sending teams of men out to collect it all and they're loading it on the back of these flatbed trucks such as this and then putting it in these huge white containers to be taken away just today on this beach they say they've collected at
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least 2 tons of oil. local residents are witnessing an environmental disaster up close as. i went swimming today and when i got out of the water i had oil all over my hands and i'm worried because i don't know how my body will react to this. i've seen the 5 big dead feasts it's to say because it has also reached the eaves and you hear the oil stains really you ought . people here now looking out over an oil polluted ocean left wondering how much worse it can get gabriel's onto al-jazeera called repay along the northeast coast of brazil final campaign rallies have taken place in mozambique in the run up to tuesday's general election and this time around the ruling party faces a strong challenge from its main rival malcolm webb pasmore from the capital.
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president felipe a new c has mozambique for 5 years. first the economy has grown so has inequality some officials from his ruling for a lemo party have been jailed over a $2000000000.00 corruption scandal and the army's trying to put down an insurgency in the north soon with almost no we are the best political party well prepared to continue building mozambique as a contrast peace security and political stability the parties ruled ever since mozambique won independence from portuguese colonialists in 1975. historically many people here i'm a prude so supported for a lot of people here today don't look particularly excited to hear the president speak freely most virtuous declined over successive elections and in local elections last year was declared a winner with just 51 percent of the vote share across the opposition disputed
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result an opposition say they're concerned about levels of violence throughout the campaign. in past elections there are no my party has always been the strongest opponent it's candidates say they've been violently stopped from campaigning in some parts of the country its leader sue for maddy address supporters in the northern city of non-poor. to govern this country for 44 years but didn't manage to improve your lives is that not true you're all employed or they come here saying let's work let's work but it's all lies all they know is lying stealing. we're now moving freely move for to 15 year civil war that ended in 1902 he signed a peace deal with a 3rd time in august. this election will test it. the m.d.m. opposition party is a relative newcomer. but he supports grown in the last 10 years its leader.
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addressed supporters in the port city of beirut which was devastated by a cycle own in march he's also accused the ruling party of violent. death squads are commanded by a state which has been captured by the full email party it's the biggest gangster that we have in mozambique as mozambicans prepare to vote on tuesday they're waiting to see if the polls will be peaceful and if the result will be accepted malcolm webb al-jazeera maputo mozambique tenacious to remaining presidential candidates have gone head to head in a rare t.v. debate before sunday's runoff voters are choosing between a business tycoon and a retired law professor and the winner will inherit a wake economy and soaring unemployment. reports are turning. their bill carter we
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. face off in a debate a rare event in the arab world and a moment of pride for the tennesseans who 8 years ago inspired the pro-democracy movement also known as the arab spring. the debate was a crucial moment for the 2 candidates the election divided tennesseans secular and liberals back how do we while conservatives leftists and nationalists endorser yet . decision i was leading in the parliamentary and presidential elections makes me to jail despite there are still moved on to the 2nd round my opponents thought i'd be defeated. then your return is in the free they will never return to the cage and won't accept being given crumbs they are free already committed to building a new country. supporters of the bill carter we are job and their leader and media mogul was released from jail and he's back on the campaign trail but the man
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and his party have only a limited time to convince people that he is the right person to leave the country i always party heart of which he founded 3 months ago came in 2nd in the parliamentary election becoming the 2nd largest political party after the conservative and. from the beginning of the campaign rival cases i yet kept a low profile but his supporters took to the streets promoting the burn they say will and corruption and unite the people but people are frustrated with their leaders 80 years after the revolution they see little change in their country and their expectations are high and have our president should make young people more of a priority its far as i'm concerned i have no faith in the political elite we want a president who stands for all to new zealand we are to fight a country that is different political party social classes we don't want a president defending
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a particular class or group after the 2011 revolution the president lost many powers to both the prime minister and parliament but the president retains control of the fans and foreign affairs for many to his ears the president is more than just a symbol the recent parliamentary elections have resulted in a divided parliament and the lead party may not be able to form a governing coalition this is where the next president is expected to step in and the political impasse has. turned us. spain's national day celebrations have been overshadowed by tensions over the upcoming sentencing of cattle and separatist leaders they could face 15 years in prison after being charged with sedition and misuse of public funds for their part in the 2017 independence referendum rival unionists and pro independence rallies have been held in catalonia as regional capital barcelona is on the go has more from barcelona. liberations to spain's
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national day have been taking place on the streets of fossil loan of the capital of the capital on region the region that attempted to secede 2 years ago now while this was organized by a pro nationalist civil society has the backing of 3 conservative and right wing parties in spain and taking place here because people here are still absolutely determined to catch run did she remain firmly cox all the spanish states want to belong who's running you know i want to keep being cut along is plenty of people do not just cut our guts i was doing yes who is being cut line is our way of being spanish or the wonderful thing about spain is that it's made up of many different parts but with a common essence. having that. people here there is a pretty strong feeling about the capital region should remain family. all the spanish
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state missteps alone you know force where there is a strong growth independence movement they feel they should have the right to determine their own feature as part of a legal referendum now that attempts to see 2 years ago was an illegal referendum and certain politicians and activists paid the price by being arrested they now face a judgment on monday whether it would be a charge of rebellion sedition and misuse of public. that has exacerbated the tensions in the region and certainly doesn't look like it's going to be results anytime soon the run in government has condemned what it calls a cowardly attack on one of its oil tankers the spokesman says it's reviewing evidence after missiles apparently struck a ship off the coast of saudi arabia on friday and also promised to respond to whoever is behind at attack us a big ask more from say ron.
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