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this month led by a better friend has and former president christina kisha turbo reports are. the anthem of the peronist party based tribute to the founder of the political movement in argentina one played on. on thursday thousands chanted loud and clear in the province of la bamba excited by what they see as the big chance of fairness and making it back to power because as he came to this ready to show his support to the party it was over with him her to her own ism represents us the workers the ones who are discriminated against the poor the ones who many would like to see dead but that purana ism has always represented. in 1905 a massive labor demonstration demanding the liberation of the labor minister one knowing operate on who had been jailed at the time and who had advocated with his wife for workers' rights their struggle continues to define argentinian politics
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today presidential elections are a few days away over the fundamentalism former pressing cristina fernandez the kershner will be representing the peronist party. for from memphis loyalty day was another chance to attack the policies of current precedent. that. has been lying all the time he made it to power lying in the debates he lies and he says he took more debt to pay the debt we left behind president you have no shame. peronist party was divided in 2015 that's when president. became argentina fresh from the situation is completely different now and the party is united behind one leader and that combined with an enormous economic crisis is what has increased a little chance of becoming this country's next president in an attempt to get more support the reapers denting a center right party chose
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a parent east as his running mate but polls show his chances to win are slim social justice economic independence and political sovereignty were the 3 emblems of parent ism but opponents say it was authoritarian and blame the policies implemented by its leaders for the country's endemic economic troubles. was a congressman with one but on he says parents has changed over the years where the parent ism is a memory that brings both real parent as amended with peron but it's a movement which politicians from many ideological backgrounds used to gain force it's a political conscience and that's why has so many activists. peyronie's them has adapted and evolved and it is that flexibility that has allowed it to stand a chance to return to power once again that is how will. argentina. around 4000000 people flock to this world famous viewing viewing platform each year
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and that they can go even higher the empire state building in new york as just unveiled its new observer 16 levels above the original paper his own day went to one of. its one of the most famous buildings in the world instantly recognizable from the outside but 88 years after it 1st opened the impious state building is getting a new look and it starts way up at the top so show me where the 102nd floor is so we're going to go all the way to the top just a 102nd for the summit and the pinnacle of. the ride up the elevator to the newly reopened empire state building observatory. and this is the view when you reach the top. it was closed for nearly 10 months during construction but not anymore after opening last week what it was going to
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was most famous building and it is the pinnacle of the if i study the jet 174363 i want to stop to listen to the city of it the old observatory was much different there used to be air conditioner units that would come up to about here and block much of the view now they've changed everything and they've installed these floor to ceiling glass panels that are about 200 kilos each and there's 24 of them that give you this panoramic view new york city. while the empire state building receives 4000000 visitors a year for more than 100 different countries it's increasingly facing competition for tourists like from the newly opened vessel structure at hudson yards on the west side of the city and the observatory that opened in 2015 at the top of the one world trade center. and that's why the empire state building is in the final phase of a 4 year 165000000 dollars renovation it includes new exhibits and displays highlighting
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the history of the skyscraper and its depiction in movies. while there is no shortage of toll buildings in the city managers here hope the new views at the empire state building are unlike any other gabriels on dough how does it a new york. on the international community to help. business updates. going places together.
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the out. has been cold war these are the pros. the game machine tool for a week on saturday at the no camp but the spanish soccer federation ever although it must be rearranged due to security concerns learning insisted they could stage the match safely but clubs now need to agree on a new date for the fixture by monday. than it was one of n.t. says of a whole and he said what we want is for the people to be proud of us whatever we have to play this game that's all i know there's a huge debate around this and that's normal that my position as the rabbit ridge coach is this we will play whatever we have to play and we will be ready for manchester city manager pep guardiola has been one of the most vocal voices in favor of cattle and independents who is
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a native of catalonia has called on the international community to help resolve the situation the only thing is someone 1000008 are out to help us to sit in and doxepin and talk so. does or will have the situation or if something is incredible to think about the situation arrive in the us know it would happen in and personal friends that their name using the jail will be 9 years ages 4 to boat and hopefully you know europe because the forward britain and help us can result is conflict. bulgaria's national team coach has resigned over for his team's 6 nil thrashing buying them on monday a match mauger by racial abuse against england's black players by lakoff claimed he did not hear the chants although he did apologize to the english players earlier this week the president of the bulgarian football federation was also forced to
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resign however and he's outgoing news conference on friday he seemed and repentant . for. a very big role for this hysteria came from england and as you know i write letters one to the president of the english f.a. and once you wait for assuring that there is no racism in bulgaria we have received a great response from all over europe in favor of gary and belgariad fans because these things happen in other european countries much more than in bulgaria. japan is gearing up for one of the biggest weekends in its sporting history the rugby world cup hosts will play in the quarter finals for the 1st time the japanese take on south africa in the 2nd of sunday's quarterfinals before that on saturday england face australia and it's the defending champions new zealand up against ireland but of course the majority of the country is focused on japan versus the springboks their success has gripped the nation and their coach says he squad are
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rising so the challenge the players are really taken over it's a really good saw and it's coach because when you feel a little bit redundant. you know that this real belief in your team in these real confidence in the team and it's that on feeling is the coach. with the players we've grown in the last 4 to 6 weeks have grown and grown mentally. england have revenge on their mind as they prepare to face australia on saturday and 2015 england had a better loss to the wallabies on home turf in the pool stages and it has been 12 years since england last reached the semifinals of the tournament a senior players know the squad and friends are waiting for a victory. move for myself for the team of the guys are involved but sometimes do you on the form or you just being bottom of the teams spends i look at it we clearly weren't good enough in in 11 or 15. in 19 i feel that we're more than capable of filling the squad is more than capable of achieving something that's not
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a normal way to court for not so. much great have good habits that are to be. here in this position of this up to you tomorrow so. i've been preparing accordingly. well it's not true to france but the conditions are just as harsh for the 85 lists competing in the crocodile trophy mountain biking race swimming is a rite of passage andrew thomas has this report from memory in australia. it's organizes don't like to call the crocodile trophy the toughest mountain bike race in the world they think that label scares riders off but with 8 stages and 8 days covering almost 700 kilometers and a combined vertical climb of more than 13 kilometers 80 it's very challenging fate off to hit the heat is killing your family photographer course i feel that i've
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been fighting for another time in more than 80 riders from 16 countries are taking part in this year's event the race is 25th anniversary the crocodile trophy is the oldest mountain bike race in the world as stablished by a veteran road cyclist who used to compete in the tour de france the idea was. during a race like longest go to france and his ranch was at the 3 star car the race takes place in the scrubby hills and lush rainforests of north queensland it is hot and humid but otherwise it's ideal mountain bike territory so it's very nice ride. for roach they're rolling very good. and you're feeling i'm feeling fine. very fine in real brandt actually many crocodiles around here at least not ones are visible from the tracks but there is plenty of other wildlife and more significant
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hazards silk a cross has been the race doctor 5 times injuries are common there were things broken hips broken collar bones are very common as well elbows. me me. and of course bruises and bruises and roses every day mountain biking has been an olympic sport since 1906 yet still lives in the shadow of road cycling it's that which attracts the big sponsors and the money for this event costs around $200000.00 to stage most riders have to pay entreaties and there's no prize for winning. and usually this is a sport and an event where professionals people pay by sponsors who make a living from mountain biking compete with amateurs people who pay you to take part but all right they want quite big. this is a pretty big event but mountain bike is what their sport to grow with more
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prestigious each for their pedaling andrew thomas al-jazeera or even australia. well that's all the sports news for now lauren it's back to you in london. thank you very much you could go on you can always catch up with our website at his al-jazeera dot com for me this news hour i'll be back in a minute with another full roundup. talk to notice there are. they don't believe in the 2 state solution the do you still believe in the 2 state solution we listen what i said was that pakistan would
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never start a war i'm anti war we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter go to 0. for centuries it was the remoteness of brazil's indigenous communities that protected them from the rapacious outside walls now is what shields those who are encroaching on protected indigenous territory starting fires and threatening the residents of the county when i had the 1st contact with the outside walls in 1978 and what i catch eager talking her native language translated for us into portuguese remembers it well she says they brought diseases that decimated her community but that. we had a lot of land and we lived peacefully now we live with fear that are very few firsts the invaders are coming closer it's difficult at 1st to gauge why a place so remote so tranquil should not so so much to the rest of the walls
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indigenous people who live here with realize this but now as the smoke fills the skies and the ashes pollute the river the rest of the world is beginning to realize it too. they say to really know someone you must walk a mile in their shoes al-jazeera shares personal journeys of people following their chosen path quickness on al-jazeera. lebanon's prime minister sets a 72 hour deadline for political leaders to back his economic reforms as protests gripped the country. and on top of this is al jazeera live from london also coming up protesters and
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riot police clash in barcelona amid continuing anger over the jailing of catalan separatist leaders. a cease fire northern syria is largely holding but turkey's president warns the offensive could restart in minutes if kurdish fighters don't abide by its terms. and dozens of people are killed in a bomb attack on a mosque during friday prayers in eastern afghanistan. alone lebanon's prime minister saad hariri has given rival groups in his government 72 hours to unite and get behind his economic reform plans he's addressed the nation i mean mass protests across the country over economic conditions and political paralysis at least 2 people have died during the demonstrations in a moment we'll have the latest from stephanie decker in beirut but 1st our hierarch has this report. gunfire in northern lebanon.
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bodyguards to a former politician apparently opened fire in the city of tripoli the shooting goes on for a while. was the injured off ferried to hospital. moments later protesters burned down a bus station owned by the politician i tension to in the lebanese capital beirut. calls for revolution and bring down the system are being echoed across the country was lebanese from all walks of. life protesting on mass for a 2nd day fed up they say with the high costs of living and demanding a change of leadership here that's what rights that countries put on the. garbage and outnumber the 3 fed up with this one here for the future. there is no future
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for no jobs at all and this is not acceptable anymore we have stood up for a lot of time and now it's time to talk protestors blocks major roads forcing parts of the capital to come to a standstill. security forces and protesters scuffled on the main road to the airport years of crippling economic crisis has left many lebanese struggling to make ends meet made worse by political upheaval in the cost of caring for one and a half 1000000 syrian refugees who fled the war the latest protests began on thursday against government plans to charge users of the whatsapp messaging service the outcry forced the government to quickly scrapped that plan but the anger has turned into a nationwide protest against the dire state of the economy. lebannon has the 3rd largest debt in the world more than one and a half times its g.d.p. banks rationed foreign currency last month and the government declared a state of emergency but none of them is the moment we want the downfall of the
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regime all the way from the top of the pyramid we are hungry we are dying we are tired. the government has announced it will no longer impose new taxes prime minister saad hariri cancelled friday's cabinet meeting saying his efforts to bring in much needed reforms have been repeatedly blocked by others in government but job or i am giving our partners in the government a very short deadline 72 hours to give us a solution that can convince us and the people in the streets and our international partners but some protesters see the climb down as too little too late. al-jazeera stephanie decker has more from beirut. for a 2nd day and night thousands of people have come out to the streets of beirut there is one young man being arrested here by the army but this gives you an indication a lot of windows have been smashed and
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a lot of the roads have been blocked it's impossible to move around the city even off when we came from the airport had to be picked up by camera on a motorbike because all the roads have been blocked these kinds of fires fires burning the message from the people is one of unity which is very rare when it comes to lebanon this is a country divided along sectarian lines people are now all turning together and turning towards their politicians and saying that it is time for change and also we heard from the prime minister we heard from the foreign minister but no one seems to have taken responsibility you can still hear chill gas and stun grenades going on the numbers are much smaller at this point in time in the evening but certainly the result remains strong people seem to have had enough and it's all about the quality of living they believe the politicians are corrupt these are the same faces that have ruled lebannon for years and years and years and they want change and people will tell you what is happening here is unprecedented lebannon has never
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seen anything like it. but of the protests taking place in barcelona after hundreds of thousands of people descended on the city in a show of support for 9 jailed catchline separatist leaders brought produce fraud rubber bullets at several 100 protesters surrounded the national police headquarters and set fire to the streets and arrest for hours a day of largely peaceful demonstrations or than $500000.00 people converged on a cattle and regional capital in a mass show of support for the politicians from new delhi ago has been bosler. clashes between the police and the righteous already been taking place for hours to . effects the central fossil enter into a riot zone as well began peacefully and off as massive demonstrations came into the city with tens of thousands of people peacefully marching into the
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city center a demanding the release of the 9 cattle and politicians and activists who were sentenced on monday for sedition over their roles in the 2017 attempt to secede from spain now with that in effect there has been a build up to this gradually over the week with protests beginning on monday night by occupying one of the terminal buildings of barcelona since that every night there has been peaceful demonstration then followed by violent action that happened at least 128 people arrested with that if they got spanish government thought that it would put a line underneath this crisis sentence he couldn't have been more mistaken it was only release the attention to the surface and people are just a moment once again their right to a referendum the spanish government is remaining 5 on this issue. turkish president richard says the offensive in northeast syria will resume within minutes if kurdish
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rebels don't abide by the terms of the cease fire the 5 day truce is largely holding so far they have been some unverified reports of sporadic fighting she damn close to has this update from istanbul. reports of superadded fighting continuing in syria the day after turkey agreed with the u.s. to pounce its minutes to operation for 5 days turkey's say is the power is to allow the kurdish people's protection units or why p.g. time to with throw from the border region both the why p.g. and they are oppositions national syrian army accuse each other of failing to abide by the deal the us stays that the ceasefire turkey says it's a temporary suspension of its military operation which began 9 days ago turkey's president trajectory bragged on refute that the reports of violations he expects the why peaches with rubble from the designated safe zone area over the next 4 days and the u.s. to oversee the process are done is warning that defensible resume within minutes if
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kurdish rebels don't abide by the terms of the deal is not the. sole issue of the safe zone would be solved with us can realize their promises when the cease fire is due to end but if the promises are not realized as soon as the vans are operational peace spring will continue more rapidly than before at least 15000000 of turkey's 80000000 citizens are kurdish turkey's leaders are repeated reiterating that their target is not the kurdish people but the why p.g. because of its links to the p.k. k. which is designated as a terrorist group the european council president donald tusk is urging turkey to immediate the withdrawal with forces from syria so called ceasefire this is the approach we expected. in fact it's not as she said the month of capital a show of the coats. but i think that we have to be
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very consistent here. and we have to do to raise the rate our call for turkey to put a permanent and 30. military action immediately and 2 is a virtual assistant and respect international may tell you a little dossiers turkey isn't using the safe zone to gain territory and he wants at least a 1000000 syrian war effigies in turkey home to cook up like it is not a problem for us if syrian government forces control the areas cleared of p.k. k y p g at the end the aim is to clear the safe zone of these terror groups secure in the designated safe zone is a challenge for turkey presents are gone as expected discuss that with russia's neither vladimir putin didn't they planned meeting in such a next tuesday after the deal ends and they're due to meet again in geneva to end of this month where a political solution to the 8 year long conflict of syria is expected to be
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negotiated so now can still al-jazeera a stumble over and is joins us now from washington the president has been talking about events in syria today what sort of things he's been saying well he's been putting the very best possible gloss on the situation in northern syria and he made a number of rather questionable claims about how pleased the turkish forces were with the current situation despite the sporadic violations of the cease fire that we we heard about in in sin report just now here's what the president said at the white house earlier today there was some sniper fire this morning there was mortar fire this morning that was eliminated quickly and they're back to the full pause we have i just totally under guy turkey is also guarding separately they're watching over everything so you have the kurds who are dealing with are not very happy about
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the way things are going i must say that the kurds and you also have the turks watching just secondarily watching will you have isis under control. so there the president saying that they kurds are very pleased with the situation having been invaded by turkey following the u.s. pullout of its troops from northern syria someone who is not at all pleased with the situation is one of the top republicans the top leaders of the president's own party mitch mcconnell he is the leader majority leader of the senate and he penned an op ad that appears in the washington post newspaper calling the withdrawal of u.s. forces and the fighting between turks and kurds a strategic nightmare for the us his words conall said that the assad regime and in syria.
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