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now jews are. with. libya's internationally recognized government prepares new advances against retreating warlord after his egyptian allies push for a successful. i'm convinced all this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. not enough to get a long way to go but this is a start. in washington across the u.s. and in cities around the world protesters denounce racism and police violence of
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the killing of george float. as a number of deaths globally reaches 400000 china rejects criticism over its handling of corona virus and says it's working to produce a vaccine for the world's not just for its own benefit. and will report from the world's biggest fruit vegetable market that feeds mexico has become a hotspot for injections. libya's u.n. recognized government is pressing on with an offensive to reclaim territory from warlord holy faffed are with its forces entering the stronghold city of sirte the government's rejected a cease fire plan put forward by hostile and has egyptian allies a mood of the well head reports from tripoli. proposing a peace deal in cairo egypt's president abdel fatah has sisi with libya's warlord honey for have to. who's 14 month old fence if to capture the libyan capital
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collapsing this week announcing it is time for a ceasefire and old foreign fighters to leave come out ahead if it were barbara. the initiative aims to guarantee a ferry presentation of libya's 3 provinces and a presidential council elected by the people under the supervision of the united nations to manage libya's leadership for the 1st time in the country's history but the proposal was swiftly turned down by the tripoli based administration the head of the high council of estate told al-jazeera that any deal offered by the egyptian rejean is rejected the context of what has just been reported about military advancements in the last week the series of defeats that have suffered over the last 2 months and its practical exit right now. from the west of libya suggests that in fact the cairo initiative but i don't like liberation as it was called is
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more about trying to salvage what remains of after this project right to protect what remains of his military forces in the east have to his forces have suffered significant said backs in recent weeks losing control of more towns on saturday including a benny will lead as d.n.a. forces continue to drive have to his fighters from western libya moment but in the afternoon now a sink full control of the capital tripoli and recapturing catheters a stronghold city of kut who now on friday government forces are now gearing up for an offensive to recapture the city of sirte another half to the stronghold and hometown of libya's former dictator. theme. search is not our ultimate target we're determined to move further to we reach the stronghold of hafter in the east of the country. while saturday's focus was on peace talks
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in cairo in libya this was the scene following an heiress try niet al jazeera as live position in green just south of misrata another reminder that a lasting peace appears a far from read each in this oil rich country. live now to. our head who is in tripoli for us one position does this put her father's allies in now we don't play to see them step up now the half hours on the back foot. well. the the allies of health sort of on top of them specially the egyptian regime is trying get obviously to save him especially after the civil set backs defeat have to his forces have to his forces suffered in western libya especially after the last strategic locations including get 8 of
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these towns and cities including the major stronghold of have to his forces in western libya on friday the city of who now have to his allies according to the government of national called are trying to cover up half the failure after his campaign to launch a campaign to seize the capital tripoli that was launched in april last year has failed that recently especially after the government forces managed to chase that eminent of have to the back of beyond. city namely further south as to the city have been relieved and now the are on the west and in the gate of the city the strategic city of the city that the government forces say that the are not listening to any peace deal or proposal from egypt given the fact that
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egypt is the egyptian regime namely is a major supporter of their military campaign on the capital tripoli that killed in the wanted hundreds of innocent civilians over the past year thank their. head there live for us in tripoli. the number of deaths worldwide from grow the virus has just the past 400000 supported to a tally by the u.s. space johns hopkins university and its total infection counts and the pandemic began is edging towards 7000000 almost 2000000 of those are known to be in the worst affected country the u.s. and more than 100000 people have died. and china is one of many countries trying to find a coronavirus vaccine and it's as if it does it will be for the good of people around the world the science and technology minister made the pledge while presenting a white paper on china's fight against covert 19 critics have accused praising of
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failing to fully disclose information about the virus. dr r. c. the ma is the president of the hong kong public doctors association and has been treating covert patients she says data provided by officials in mainland china should be read with caution. well me china. has never been a very transparent country except expression about information very yes a lot because a health care crisis in maine is treated as one of the strad well there are a local security so even the public health care issues won't get very transparent information didn't look very expression the 2 people outside the countries even in hong kong i was special i ministration government are closely linked to may now and in fact we are no longer not nothing only it and now the reston at rest in country know that actually our risk and transmitted among humans
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and actually at this virus can cause lethal case so even we are still close to death and we don't get the information early. lockdowns to stop the spread of corona virus a being listed worldwide mexico is also gradually reopening but there are concerns that it's too soon the number of deaths and infections continues to increase and hospitals in the capital of filling up from home and reports from an infection hotspot. here. this is the world's biggest fruit and vege market this in time will be about those. and it's become a hot spot for covert infections in mexico say. it's not hard to see why it's an amp hill of activity a city within a city as they say here we dressed like this to go in knowing which way to us but most people here what with next to no protection when you lifting this. even the
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most slows you down and as for not touching others face gets off a 1000000 visitors every day there's really no way that they can get social distancing going with that quote from the market officials say they have managed to lower the number of clients coming. during coded that they've had less than 500 cases but most of the people we talked to have been sick have they been picked for your fiction avoided. a one off yes some in this own around 9 or 10. a $100.00 has been able to but after a month in isolation you have to come back. here because money runs out in the little time i was out my savings got used up. and it's not just the $90000.00 workers here that depend on the market. this immense space the size of $400.00 football pitches is the beating heart of mexico is food chain pumping out produce across the country and that's why mitt scarcities government decided they couldn't
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close it. but they have sent in health brigades 17 of the to patrol the market. but it's a drop in the ocean and it doesn't help that some here still don't believe in coded i don't know that come or not good they think oh this is a game they're like whatever nothing's going to happen to me. just outside of the centro communities enough struggling with the virus to. this is call you home 57 it's going to unfortunate nickname covert streets. black bows hang alongside the more colorful. residents told us about 20 people have died here not going to see this family shut itself off for a month when 3 of them got sick restrict cemetery protocols and perhaps divine help none of died just this one was very many people live will go to work in the central bass toss and from 3 in the morning cause of passing through here to get their say
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must have something to do with it he's done his job here but even divine protection hasn't saved the streets residents from discrimination. then i was. going to if you're from kyle 157 a lot of people see you as lepers taxis don't want to take you you have to go and look for the doctors because they don't want to come here they come back next door in the center customers have been staying away to. call us his family. this stew for years but it's in trouble. it's really hit us there are days when we just have to throw the produce away 510 creates that we have to chuck out now traders say things are getting better numbers are picking up as the country begins to reopen the question is the 1st customers fresh code vacations to join home and how does it make scarcity. and their concerns about corona virus spreading further following
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mass protests against police brutality following the death in custody of george for it in the us talk to bob that's former chief medical correspondent that n.b.c. news says a viral cost as well certainly emerge from the global protests you know we now know that you spread the virus through talking the droplets come out so if you yell if you're breathing hard if you tear up because you've been hit by pepper spray you could hit by tear gas all of those inside more virus to come out then you have people being helped penned in by the police in a very tight spaces and then they're put in into paddy wagons as we call them here taken off to jail put in close close quarters so expect in 2 to 3 weeks to see big spikes big outbreaks across the country and we did not go up and come all the way down to 0 like the chinese did wouldn't we come up we come here we're a platform we're on a platform to be able to increase again and what i expect you're going to see is the will become much more like sweden where the death rate is going to go up we
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already see that in louisiana today where they're overwhelming the hospitals in terms of numbers of deaths but i don't think there's any turning back in terms of actually closing the country down again i just think we're going to pay a very very heavy price. still to come here on al-jazeera brazil's government stops its running total of crime of our staff some of critics say the attempt to hide the real deal. and why tens of thousands of these animals are being calm and evidence. hello the rainy season should be of much of in today's is just take this time coming but it is if you look at the satellite picture the good deal of borneo and java is free of most sun distance they do tend to reform particularly on the western side of borneo during the day but the cluster is a bit further east east timor west papua an append to the southern philippines much
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of borneo java and sumatra grossly dry most of the rain of course is being dragged into the monsoon trough which is moving out to the bay of bengal not to say everywhere is dry and obviously southeast asia does get its fair share of rain particularly up in thailand and cambodia this time of the year so bangkok represents 3 days of still humid weather was showers on each day probably sundry that is not unusual we're looking to see a bit of rain feed into the north island of new zealand yeah it's reporting a drought hard to believe i know news is but it is this time that you might expect to see fronts come through the bite hit victoria and run through tasmania and eventually end up in new zealand but that's not the case at the moment over the next 2 days a circulation off the coast new south wales which the affect the coast wind wise and bring rain into sydney for a time but even that weakens by tuesday it does not go down to oakland perth is enjoying the sun.
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rewind a chair bring your people back to life i'm sorry but dates on the best of al-jazeera documentaries the struggle continues. to no use districts when one continues with australia's lost generation ever cover it from call on is a really important issue suicide rights do remain very high we're still twice the national average we want on al-jazeera.
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counting al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour government forces in libya are in the city of sirte and their latest offensive to drive her away for half past 5 is further east towards a cease fire plan announced with his egyptian allies on saturday was quickly rejected by leaders of the u.n. very nice government in tripoli. the number of deaths worldwide from growing a virus has just passed 400000 that's according to a tally by b. u.s. based johns hopkins university and its total infection count since the pandemic began is edging toward 7000000. protests against police brutality and racial discrimination continue to grow across the u.s. as tens of thousands of people marched to demand reform and scenes often more festive than tents people demanded change following george ford's death in custody pedicle plane will wrap up a fence outside of washington after this report from she had her tonsils. it was the biggest demonstration in the nation's capital since george floyd's death 2
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weeks ago tens of thousands gathered to protest across d.c. many feeling this is a turning point feel that god it feels like i get to be a part of history and a part of the group of people who are trying to change the world. unlike previous protests that have followed incidents of police brutality it was clear this wasn't just about registering horror and anger but about practical solutions people understand now. it's not enough to be angry or have to vote you have to translate that into action but it seems that event his election was also in donald trump's mind from his vantage point behind the new fencing around the white house several hours into saturday's protest he tweeted this. all day and his campaign sent out this message liberal thugs are destroying our streets their strategy is to use the protests to mobilize trump school base in fear of the protests evangelical christians the elderly and suburban white women and that's
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what's thought to have driven trump's initial reaction to the nationwide demonstrations it's being reported that at the beginning of the week doubled from have demanded that $10000.00 members of the military be deployed to cities around the country trip or troll the u.s. said what would have been an incredible force of presidential authority to trump campaign strategy is clear that but what about those demanding change dc's men are is receiving plaudits for painting black lives matter in front of the white house but the group black lives matta d.c. tweeted that the mural was a performative distraction they say their struggle is with the man who controls the police budget and whom they accuse of gutting social programs to militarize police officers well shielding them from transparency and prosecution for violence in fact up the road activists were painting their own mural and. there is there is a message to the democratic party man it read the from the police that is divert
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the money to programs which directly benefit citizens ensuring that black lives matter is not a simple party political debate. al-jazeera washington. it happens all over in cities big and small new york philadelphia los angeles denver and all through the nation's capital washington d.c. awash with peaceful protests while the us president stayed mostly silent inside a heavily fortified white house the protesters filled the streets outside demanding change someone has to do something about that it can't be that we're just dying out here and no one's doing anything about that all we get our promises and promises and nothing ever changes but i want my children to see that in america we can go out and we can do things like this we can we can show that we support are the true equality our true constitutional values so i think it's a point for my kids to see it after decades of protest one time activists say this
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time seems different brad is in this so many people across grows cold in rages and sexual orientation there are people out there you know black people too long they may have to bear the burden alone but police are protesting as well in buffalo new york the 2 officers who did this shoving a peaceful 75 year old man to the pavement seriously injuring him have been arrested on felony assault charges fellow officers showed up at the courthouse to protest their arrests still this is a massive call for change at least one governor says it's coming the legislature is going to come back next week we have the say their name and gender transparency of prior disciplinary actions for police officers the $58.00 bill no choko across the united states they braved the risks of a pandemic to send their united message there can be. no more who meet the same painful end as george boyd all while his family remembered him with
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a funeral in his north carolina town where he was born and a nation shouted out his. al-jazeera. and solidarity protests have been held around the world in london there were confrontations with police some demonstrators threw objects at a police source causing it to ball pro crowd the officer fell and was treated for minor injuries. police also prevented a march on the prime minister's home in downing street earlier thousands gathered in parliament square ignoring government warnings about social distancing similar rallies were held in manchester sheffield and belfast. and in germany thousands joined a rally and berlin's alexander square demonstrators wore black in a sign of solidarity with the black lives matter move it straight is finance minister coleman has described protesters as incredibly selfish saying that put
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people's health at risk they marched in support of us demonstrators and to highlight the deaths of indigenous australians custody and indigenous senators said coleman should know better than to make such remarks. brazil's government has stopped publishing its running total of corona virus deaths and infections critics say it's an attempt to hide the real extent of the pandemic and president jaya both sonata has repeatedly talked down the threat of covert 19 is threatening to leave the world health organization to rehabilitate reports. the sign on the window of this car dealership in seoul reminds customers of the need to use face masks and anti-bacterial gel. it's the 1st phase of the city's reopening this by record numbers of 1000 deaths and president. at the center of growing criticism for downplaying the virus strain it and attacking lockdown measures is going for. he is
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borrowing a page from his u.s. counterpart donald trump and threatening to leave the world health organization. either the w. ite show works with ideological impartiality all we are also out we don't need outsiders why young in on our health here brazil is now the 3rd highest number of code with 19 related fatalities in the world and experts believe it will soon become the 2nd scientific models predict that more than 125000 people could die by august 4th. critics of both scenarios say he's responsible for many resilience now taking the pandemic seriously. it's sad but he didn't wear a mask he made fun of it didn't believe it shook everybody's hand and unfortunately he caught it it's very sad but that's the tree. but none of this is the tearing the president in his efforts to minimize the gravity of the situation the newly
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designed ministry of health daily report on the spread of the virus no longer records the total number of deaths. and the minister has announced a review of the criteria used to confirm coverage in 1000 deaths which critics fear will be used to manipulate the real numbers but some are. under a huge price from here because they say. their public policy against. and now they are trying to find out people are out how to solve the problem the problem is huge so that government is trying to act in a really dangerous road trying to change that right to try to change that numbers at that they. the growing divide over the coronavirus response in the country will take to the streets on sunday as protesters in favor and against both scenario will face off in sao paulo and other. well doctors and nurses across
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brazil keep working around the clock to save as many lives as they came in in a country ravaged by the virus in deeply divided on how to respond to listen to the beauty. of afghanistan is running out of hospital beds and a surgeon suspected chrono virus cases officials say disaster is looming that limits and testing make it difficult to determine how many people are infected. 2000 tests every day but you're receiving 10 times that many samples and it takes 5 to 10 days to get the results of these tests beds and coroutines centers clinics and hospitals are filling up very quickly we're not able to diagnose quarantine and treat all our patients because of a lack of medical facilities india has recorded another daily infection record pushing its total beyond 246000 the world's 5th highest the government has been easing lockdown restrictions in an attempt to revive the economy more shopping
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malls restaurants and places of worship are due to reopen from monday. cases in russia have surpassed $450000.00 but lock downs are easing in a sign of something like normal life returning is the red square book festival however visitor numbers for the annual event in moscow are a fraction of what they were and publishes a struggling because book sales have fallen dramatically 3 quarters of them are on a government list of the worst affected businesses. kenya has extended a nationwide curfew is it tries to contain the rising number of cases their president or who can yasser says the curfew will continue for another 30 days but will be shortened by 3 hours restrictions on travel in and out of nairobi mombasa there are staying in place all gatherings are still banned and schools will stay closed until september. and the netherlands tens of thousands of menkes are being called after they infected several farmers with coronavirus government wants to
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prevent farms from becoming reservoirs of covenanting stedfast it has more farmers are killing their mink by gassing them with carbon monoxide one by one after the family at this farm fell ill that covert 19 it became clear other people didn't in fact them the genetic structure of the violence they contracted was similar to make infections every year thousands of young males are killed and their fur is exported to china russia or the united states to be made into cold and fashion accessories the dutch government initially said it wasn't necessary to call them names like changed when it became clear infections to widespread a last minute court case filed by animal rights activists failed to save the animals. for you that i have they would have to kill their mothers deprived of their companies nobody wanted to do that and their newborns are only $4.00 to $5.00 weeks old that is of course heartbreaking. the netherlands is the 1st country where
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covert 19 has been found in mink farms and researchers are urging other countries such as denmark and spain to test their animals as well there is a fear that. farms could be a reservoir in future the outbreak in the netherlands is now decreasing is fading out in humans so we don't want to have a reservoir in mink farms because there will be you continuing risk 4000000 mink are caged in $145.00 dutch farms researches don't rule out that most will have to be called nearly $10000.00 mink are being killed here at this farm today and this is only one of the smaller ones i mean our rights groups have long protested against mink farming and the government has decided that they all need to be close by 2024 but some farmers have said that this by the risks of infections they want to continue their business until then animal rights groups say the farms should be
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closed immediately after rumors spread that activist wanted to freedom a police started to patrol the area questioning them and journalists there's a lot of talk about. the danger of an animal agriculture to the public health the krona crisis looming is just one of them. so there is a lot of tension among the farmers they feel threatened in their livelihood and that makes some people aggressive and that's why there's a lot of police always when there's animal activists the farms are located in this sort of the netherlands which has the highest number of covert 1000 deaths in the country residents of known as the dutch main capital blamed the government for acting too late they had urged the killing of mink as soon as they became sick a month ago step fasten al-jazeera in the southern madeline's. iran says the u.s. has no right to extend the arms embargo against it indefinitely the proviso is
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contained in a draft u.n. security council resolution shared by the u.s. with russia which opposes any such move several other security council members have also seen the draft the current embargo expires in october tensions between iran and the u.s. have been high since trump administration withdrew from the 2015 iran nuclear deal in re imposed sanctions. pointing out as there are these are the top stories government forces in libya are in the city of sirte in their latest offensive to drive holy for harper's fighters further east towards a cease fire plan announced with his egyptian allies on saturday was quickly rejected by b.d.'s of the un recognized government in tripoli across ponit mahmood and the head has the latest from the libyan capital we spoke to the government
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forces they are determined to move to the city of sirte it even beyond sold for further silos to the military bases that's have to stronghold in central libya to also recapture the oil crescent the strategic oil christened area which has the oil installations and oil fields in central libya the number of deaths worldwide from chronic virus has just passed 400000 the quantum to a tally by the u.s. base johns hopkins university and its total infection counts and the pandemic began is edging toward 7000000 almost 2000000 of those are known to be in the worst affected country the u.s. and more than 100000 people have died. china is one of many countries trying to find a coronavirus vaccine and it says if it does it will be for the good of people around the world the science and technology minister made the pledge while presenting a white paper on china's fight against covert 19 critics have accused raising of
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failing to fully disclose information about the virus us cities have seen some of the biggest protests against police brutality and racism since the death of george floyd 2 weeks ago following the african-americans death in minneapolis the largely peaceful demonstrators demanded structural changes to law enforcement and solidarity protests being held around the world there's life pictures from the dreaded spain's capitol crowds are gathering in front of the u.s. embassy there. brazil's government has stopped publishing its running total of corona virus deaths and infections critics say it's an attempt to hide the real extent of the pandemic comes as president jaya both scenarios threatening the country will leave the world health organization. these continues here on out as there are often a rewind strain is lost generation. on counting the cost a special report from iran has done what u.s.
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sanctions will bring because there's more to placed near standstill but despite the highest death toll in the middle east the government has shifted focus from saving lives to save the economy counting the cost on al-jazeera. hello and welcome once again to rewind i'm come all santa maria since sound as they were english launched back in 2006 we've been adding to our collection of award winning films year by year and here on rewind we're showcasing some of them once again today it's a one on one east film about.

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