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the country recorded its highest single day jump with more than 8000 cases on sunday south africa's postponed reopening schools by a week because of concerns over possible coven 19 infections students in their final year of primary and secondary school were due to start studies on monday but teachers unions oppose the move saying there's not enough protective equipment more protests in hong kong calling for independence from china this is after beijing announced a new security law which many say will end the territories autonomy activists demonstrated inside shopping malls and iran says it will keep shipping fuel to venezuela if the government asks for more supplies nor in u.s. threats iran's already sent 5 times as to venezuela which is suffering from severe shortages despite its vast oil reserves and those are the headlines on al-jazeera risking it all is coming up next. as for rhona virus maintains its stranglehold on the us campaigning on the election trail has been forced to take
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country ravaged by years of civil war sierra leone is now on the road to recovery but the ruinous effects of the conflict continue to be felt. 50 percent of the population is in attract. drinking water is scarce electricity practically nonexistent. while they have been improvements on the country's infrastructure daily life for most is still a struggle. my mouth
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changed. sandy runs a transport business after one of his drivers had an accident he takes to the road he has to deliver a spare part. while the stricken truck has been badly damaged vandy has been assured it is still running. only this is the state of the vehicle. that. i direct that i sense a lot more but not for her. life like that. not play. well. for us. so that is it was out of this. so it was
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obviously. not. spam delivered but the return journey promises to be even tougher ahead lies 150 kilometers of mostly unpaved roads that have been further devastated by torrential rain while the small beat up truck may not be a pretty sight it's impressively study. unlike the truck santa has to drive the only one he has available we do right now as he got seas are rough. but i love the bridge and. the logic you. mean out on the east coast. brit yeah yeah yeah and out with blasted plastic you see the engine car knocks out ok drop water gets more like the one
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play. sunday and his team prepare themselves for a tough smaug for fun they. do worse place for you. the small hill it's starting to feel like mt everest. 2 hours later the truck has barely moved. plus a load on the sofa just forget the false you cool with it and then if possible stuff with stem cells will be freed up for. before you get all in fire with the wood work to slow walk across water before you flew home going to cost
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a little uncertain 15 years. to see the same story sent by a group that bad for business is bad for everybody he says with a fellow. civil war that ravaged sierra leone from 1991 to 2002 devastated the country's infrastructure. but there are now signs of growth new buildings are rising up all over the country's capital freetown. yet in the midst of this revival and lack of sufficient funds still bring some of the work to a complete halt. on the polish that they give up by mama not to tell them but not all but that he or she. can get a bargain made them particularly if you know about all of.
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the. family on such a matter and has 7 children live in this tough constructed house. now you. know but you know maybe i need to try and work on the numbers that came out of us out of the amount question. that amount lol. oh my god i think i'm up and mind. i should come up once you move then you've got good in the mouth and. loads of. our economy going to hold i think the family going to have to think you can. take. the liberal party matter and have family living here rent free unlike the 3 other families who share this accommodation. with me and. the. ok let me take a few feet. of. the 8 of them share this 10 square meter room. see
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our question why it's about us one. day my dorm alone on. and. off camera and same odds on one and only one in the hotel. can go months more. and they can look on my phone thing as if i gave you notes will get it will it's going to see. what i was i know i'm going to love you did it it's a state secret i'm doing it all to the world at the abbott labs oh my you mean symphony on. and just you know the. despite all this time remains hopeful that i'm gone i don't want to say. it. recently she found a job working for the bobo quarry alongside has 7 children. the
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scott it's not good. but even when he takes for granted it is extremely hard to break down. around a 100 men and women toil away here every day. but . that's not so and her children who work in the production line. my contacts out mama is only until this month to come out of the states rights back . to back after. this many projects and i'm about to come. back while acting badly so. that the money down to their taunts and to bare bones need something really until
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moments which any magical. 100200000. wait until you see. the face of the gravel walk has rests in the hands of one man ammara the foreman. the slightest challenge to his authority can lead to immediate dismissal. i don't want to run up i'll take my comment about gay bashing ok. good job talk about i don't want to come back we'll talk about it with you. you know i'm sure that you. should know you're not going to die
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quietly 3 minutes of the 50. getting. on the. m r a is as tough as he is shrewd he quickly understood that the country's reconstruction would lead to an explosion and demand for gravel. the corey doesn't belong to hannity but he negotiated the right to mine it. be. sure and i think a these. as you and i had in the fight out there have been be shooting by. of us so why are there ok one last time ok. it's 3 years out of 3 ok yes shot 3. assaying atzmon. my aim. for a month i didn't get it now and. it's in a month most of. that id. i am
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a little. in on though but you're. so you know so over the you know. my ads right with them and they just fall back plan. recovering from 11 years of civil war takes time especially as the state has limited resources the country is burdened by a lack of public services and widespread corruption. the road connecting sierra leone and liberia is a major trade route between the 2 countries and yet it is practically impossible during the rainy season. it is than these 8th attempt of the day. this time these men have lined several
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metres apart with stones and branches. but just metres away from the top of the hill the trucks wheels lose their grip. stop. they have to try again. to. get on but there are a number of seats that we didn't mention that night before up by about from 6 o'clock this morning but it's our fault that if they'd mind from 6 o'clock just 15 hours. behind avanti some of the drivers are getting impatient 000000000000000 outlet.
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for him to. go full on depression one taxi driver agrees to lend them the strap. oh no no i don't want to go for you i'm going to go through i really don't think that's the road it was. to go into a final attempt vandy his workers and with the help of some of the watching passengers attempt to pull the truck. on a roller not. the end. ironically the driver of the white truck gets by without any trouble unlike his own standing who stuck 5 hours. right we're going to tell you the world
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bluntly to. play such a grown man today yes. it's not boring. but. you can try strolling. from point one to point b. schooling once we. get through to get it's own this damage of people's books is the only road up to our. question really. the 2 guns i need from north. thank. you for all to 18 hours on the road the convoy is only huff way through its journey.
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history is repeating itself the bounty and his men just like this morning they find themselves facing another obstacle walking. in the old. nothing on to them up. 6 but the driver of the white truck is most concerned about the ditch running along the side of the road that i just don't like when it came to my car. just let me. let me just right because i'll be moving on that. i think you will be like right under that kind of people.
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from. sufferings and large. are suffering. i'm not going on the m 34 in mind system now. after 24 hours travelling only 150 kilometers the convoy finally arrives and our stuff out now we're not getting anywhere. with the fish. that you want to start your. own family get is that ok ok i'm working with you or your lack of your vocal warm. and.
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