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played an important role in protecting human. face. part of china's capital is sealed off on the largest food market closed amid concern of a new corona virus outbreak. so robyn you're watching out of there alive my headquarters here in doha also coming up we saw lisa and spreading the word we explore the difficulties in getting the coronavirus message to 12000000 indigenous mexico it's. also tense moments in central london as demonstrators target police after
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a deadline for protests comes into effect. and canada's prime minister orders an investigation after a video shows police brutality against an indigenous cheats. welcome to the program the coronavirus pandemic started in china and now the rush is on to contain it again the biggest wholesale food market in the capital beijing is closed and under police guard after dozens of people tested positive now they're the 1st local cases detected in the city of 20000000 people for more than 50 days officials in the affected areas say they're now on a wartime footing katrina you has more from beijing. video of chinese military police entering beijing from thai district has been circulating on social media and you cluster of cases discovered here on friday has triggered what the government is calling on
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a war time footing to contain the outbreak dozens of locally transmitted cases a link to the wholesale market the biggest in the capital. from tide history has image. law to work. has set up a few headquarters to manage and shield via the wholesale market and the surrounding community we are putting people's safety and health 1st the area has been sealed off and is dealing disinfected thousands of be tested those who have visited the market in the past 2 weeks have been asked to report to authorities. 11 local neighborhoods have been locked down with residents told they cannot leave their compound to people in beijing the new infections are a stark reminder that months of pandemic are far from over where you are garden i am a little worried because this is happened somewhere very close to me we have to remember to wear a mask when entering an exit in different places and have our temperature checked
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officials say traces of corona virus were found on the chopping board you respond ported salmon fresh salmon has been removed from supermarket shelves and menus everywhere in beijing and wholesale markets closed sporting events and large scale gatherings have big cancelled with further delays to the planned reopening of primary schools and entertainment venues residents in beijing are drawing parallels between this latest cluster and the original outbreak in the city of han bought proportionally originated in a sinful market now china's leaders under immense pressure to do whatever they can to ensure that this time the outcome is vastly different to training new al-jazeera ageing. very close as a professor of epidemiology at the university of new south wales but she says countries that are lifting lockdowns going to expect to see small clusters of infections. thirty's like to give populations good news because they know
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that they have a lockdown fatigue but this is commonplace in places where restrictions are being lifted the term 2nd wave is often used incorrectly i mean we saw a 2nd wave in spanish flu and that was because they had this war effort at particular places in america wanted to have street to take support parades and that caused this enormous wave but also the flu had changed slightly and it become even more aggressive i'm here we don't think that the virus mutates dramatically it takes a very long time for this sort of virus to mutate so what we're seeing is. just not even spikes that may be clusters and i think it's commonplace and i'd be surprised if china had a classic 2nd wave. but in america's have the latest at the center of the pandemic
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in mexico's one of the country's struggling to keep it under control is reported its highest daily number of infections more than 5200 taking the total to nearly 140000 least $16000.00 have died after contracting covered 19 and despite the rise transport restrictions in mexico city are planned and next week to allow workers to get to the jobs well mexico's indigenous population numbers points from 12000000 people they speak 62 different languages and this means getting public health information out to them containing the spread of covert 1000 can be challenging the model repeller reports from mexico city. this radio message is being broadcast in sample one of 16 indigenous languages spoken in the mexican state of war how can we get its own easily what is is a radio announcer part of her job is getting out the word about the worsening coded
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1000 al break in the country for many of the love that you through the radio we can give people suggestions and explain how they can care for themselves in our spanish language or in septic. harker is mexico's most linguistically diverse state here a 3rd of the population speak at least one native language some don't speak spanish at all. this poses a challenge to authorities when it comes time to informing people of changing policies for containing the spread of coronavirus. when we have a world us that this ticks and recommendations that they are not transmitted in a language that can be understood by everyone that is where we are falling shorting guaranteeing people their constitutional rights to access to information and public health when the bad bank which is sad you need one government initiative that's proved popular is an online code 19 information campaign available in nearly every indigenous language and dialect spoken in men. soko. this excess of mexico's online
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information campaign depends almost entirely on a person having access to the internet. nationwide only about a half of all households have any form of internet connection now believed to be in mexico's poor states like what kind of t.v. is even more limited this makes radio information lifeline if we can put it that i think it's very important that the internet era right for everyone middle class the poor without discrimination it's a right for everyone as human beings. according to health experts the corona virus outbreak in mexico is nearing its height critical that people heed the recommendations to continue self isolation and social distancing a new. mexico city well in the 3rd part of all series on the impact the credit virus pandemic is having on indigenous communities we're going to take you to ecuador where the indigenous community is using its ancestral knowledge to combat
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the virus and you can see that report on sunday here. for european countries have signed a contract to secure 400000000 doses of a promising covert 1000 vaccine is being developed oxford university trials already in advanced stages italy germany france and the netherlands have signed a contract with astra zeneca which will manufacture the vaccine for mass distribution the 1st doses could be ready by september but may not reach the e.u. until the end of the year. now demonstrations continue on the streets of london despite a deadline for the protests to stop there was a tense standoff between police and protesters near waterloo station rightwing groups say that they intend to protect statues and monuments from bases and demonstrators. will go to jonah hall now who's been following events for us in westminster lots of moving parts to this particular day jonah lots of images from across central london but there's still
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a heavy police presence what more do we know about the way protesters are moving considering there was supposed to be a deadline for them to leave the streets. you know in our past that that line now the police clearly finding it pretty difficult to put these protests to bed it does seem as though the larger part of the numbers that were here earlier perhaps up to 2000 counter demonstrators so-called among them far right supporters of course have gone home and dispersed but several 100 remain on the streets of london as you say they've sort of left in groups and headed in different directions apparently many of them intent on looking for trouble and have found it at various flash points of disorder across the of this portion of the city and it in any case it does seem as well that there are similar groups from the other side from the black lives matter side who didn't turn out in large numbers but these hardcore group seem to be out about also looking for confrontations and so there have been in the last hour clashes at trafalgar square there have been clashes in the last
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hour and a half on the embankment and near westminster bridge evidence of injured on both sides as well in parliament square which of course was the focus of the main portion of the right wing demonstration around the boarded up statue of winston churchill there are still a few 100 perhaps a couple of 100 rather protesters there defying the curfew being spoken to by police being given notice that if they stick around much longer they will be arrested there is this ongoing very dangerous situation. being in hyde park where up to 200 demonstrators fled into hyde park perhaps after another group not entirely clear pursued by police of course a vast area full of people enjoying the afternoon weather families children and so on a good night policing situation that and as you mentioned the latest flashpoint seems to be waterloo station where a large number of both black lives matter and counter-protest his right been kind of this is gathered and confronted one another lots of police in evidence including
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police in riot gear entering waterloo station which is now closed and the last latest think i've just heard is that fighting is going on not far from waterloo station in the vicinity of the london eye a very famous of course tourist landmark in the city obviously the ongoing situation that we'll keep monitoring with you jonah in london for the moment thank you now thousands of anti racism protesters also marched in the british city of brighton all while observing social distancing guidelines demonstrators kept 2 meters apart despite strict warnings from police to stay home in a bid to contain coronavirus they have been rallies across the united kingdom in support of the black clive's matter movement. huge crowds are also marching in central paris against police brutality and racism is the largest of several protests across across france this weekend which have been inspired by the black lives and that's a movement in the us prison police have ordered the closure of freshly reopened
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restaurants and shops along the route of the march fearing possible violence gatherings of more than 10 people are still banned in the country in a bid to contain the pandemic. and his cause marched on the streets below counter-demonstrators climbed on the building overlooking the protest and hunger banner denouncing what they called anti white racism residents in the building took matters into their own hands until part of the ban the term. well still ahead here on al-jazeera why sons of a popular kenyan musician steal his coffin to prevent his burial setting off a violent confrontation with the police. as a form of protest how traditional african culture is making a presence a lot of lives now to rallies to stay with us.
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hello the schimmel wind is picking up again that is the hot dry when the comes out of iraq and blows down the gulf sometimes it's full of dust but not always this precious little cloud around but you still might get developing showers or thunderstorms nabi in the southwest so your memory you have and more likely in turkey between the 2 there's precious little so as high temperatures 44 or more coming dance you kuwait from iraq and down towards north. center has been dusty recently a man but it's no certainty of that on the coast of the levant it's much cooler jerusalem's enjoying 27 by reason the same a bit sharia think in those need it for a while but even here is largely a sunny and hot picture looks or 39 degrees as you can see little real change the difference in solar is because it's getting more and more boys will eventually see the fairies come in months of cloud and drizzle the same mass shooters are of course is hot and dry and wants more morocco's got the breeze and occasional
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showers are about $24.00 the biggest showers are further south this part of africa and where you see some showers development those are particularly heavy showers which go around the corner from gaza towards syria for example south of that and you look to the coast of kenya when the returns an ear for rain. frank assessments tourism that the income stream is dead in the water what's been the result in poaching quite significantly informed opinions there has been a very aggressive political rhetoric that has become very normal in israeli society in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines it's time for new policy in a country that is not only disintegrating but he's threatening the stability of the whole continues inside story on al-jazeera.
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welcome back i want you all to 0 of me still run a reminder of our top stories a lockdown has been reimposed in parts of china's capital after 45 people at a wholesale market tested positive for the coronavirus what's being called a wartime emergency in beijing as for schools to delay reopening following 2 months of no infections also mexico has reported its highest daily number of corona virus infections since the start of the pandemic more than $5200.00 new cases raised the total to nearly $140.00 cells and at least $16000.00 died after contracting covert 19. and a deadline for protests to stop in london has come into effect but people remain on
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the streets there have been rival demonstrations by anti racism protesters and far right groups and there was a tense standoff a tense standoff earlier as far right protests force with police near the houses of parliament. a violent arrest by police of an indigenous leader in canada is also provoking outrage the 12 minute dash cam video shows an officer tackling chief allen adam to the ground and punching him in the head police charged the aboriginal leader with resisting arrest for an expired license plate and assault on the officer which his lawyers a challenging prime minister justin trudeau has expressed concern about the incident. i think everyone who's seen this video has serious questions about what exactly happened about how it happened this way and about that use of force that we saw that's why we're calling for an independent transparent investigation that will get the answers that so many question people are asking right now the events that
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have been brought to light over the past days highlight that without question there is systemic discrimination within our institutions including within the r.c.m.p. well david mercer is in calgary and says the recent anti racism movement has fueled outrage over the incident. the incident happened back in march but the fact that the video was just released in the past couple of days really adds fuel to the fire over this and it brings up a whole other set of questions here in canada now about indigenous people and how they have been discriminated against by the police forces across canada for many many many years prime minister trudeau has addressed this he he did refer to the video as shocking he has called for a thorough independent investigation into the incident and alberta the province where the police officers are from they have also announced that they will be is
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launching an independent investigation into this and at the same time there have been a couple of other incidents over the past couple of weeks a black woman and an indigenous woman in eastern canada who have died in police custody what the government is actually going to do is another question entirely now is the r.c.m.p. the royal canadian mounted police the national police service commissioner came out just the other day and questioned whether systemic racism was something that had infiltrated the r.c.m.p. and then she backtracked just just yesterday and said that in fact it touched every institution including the r.c.m.p. so there seems to be more acknowledgement at this stage that in fact this is an issue not just in the united states but here in canada as well the police in kenya who are being accused of having 106 of the following to go lol of trying to stop the funeral of a popular thing to the government or to better real soon as possible during the coronavirus to sort of what it will. food
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should have been a funeral ceremony in the celebration of life turned into these chaotic scene. fans mourning a benny just cheek as death in his home town rocked the lowering of his body into the ground policing casino county responded with tear gas and gunshots as hundreds defied crazy 19 restrictions but i don't think that the question is if used to bother him today you could not die of coronal by this i the police were unable to stop them feeling with this casket until eventually getting it back again during the night that he woke community in kenya has elaborate burial customs to cheat his fans and family are accusing government leaders and the police of disrespecting the dead they refused to rush burial and demanded more time to mourn just requesting. the condemnation of them and. it's not all our fault to be here we do the rich for
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peace that i've been i was brought in piece of the family we are going to. give us one we let the farm let them use you know at the farm the 33 year old singer died on thursday after being taken to hospital with chest problems his family and fans insists he had pneumonia not 19 but the kenyan government introduced strict pandemic measures ensuring burials as soon as possible and banning social gatherings the recall is getting. down. police are again being accused of violently cracking down on the breaking for a new virus frustration protest against police brutality were held in kenya's come to mind roby on monday they followed a police watchdog saying 15 people including a 13 year old have been killed since a curfew 19 curfew was introduced in march. police eventually buried benny in secret in the middle of the night allowing just one of his brothers to attend. it
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was his mother who couldn't be at the funeral sat on his grave to prevent mourners from examining his body the scenario relatives never thought they'd ever have to face so to hide out i just you know. lebanon's prime minister is blaming the country's economic crisis on the previous ruling government in a plea after a night of protest that turned violent as on the absurd that he is not part of the ruling elite and never will be protesters are demanding action government action as the country sinks deeper into economic turmoil as a tour guide me reports was protesters have no confidence the lebanese government can stop the worsening economic crisis that anger and frustration is feeling violent protests as people lose hope. and they reach demonstrators through fireworks and rocks at riot police. they were met with a volley of tear gas. shops in the capital were attacked.
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and in the northern city of tripoli protesters holed petrol bombs at soldiers. they should all resign so we can live and so those young unemployed men can live instead of becoming robbers and thieves. since october the local currency has lost 70 percent of its value but the banks are still maintaining the official price paid at $1500.00 lire to the dollar black market prices have surged inflation is soaring there are shortages of food and fuel and unemployment has spiked to 35 percent after an emergency cabinet meeting on friday the government promised to stabilize the current city by injecting more dollars into the market but feel. the value of the dollar against the lebanese currency will be reduced as of today.
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but in reality it will not appear before monday $1.00 will equal less than $4000.00 lebanese lira and it will go down to $3000.00 or $3200.00. but for these protesters this crisis. and they want those empowered to be held responsible believes that mismanagement and corruption. be i'll just say were. saudi forces in yemen say they've shot down a ballistic missile fired by hughes the rebels over the border state media says some people were slightly injured by fragments as the missile targeted the saudi border city of not draw on. well in the polls parliament has approved changes to the country's further straining ties with neighboring india the revised map seeks to include 400 square kilometers of disputed territories seen here in yellow but the area's been under indian control for about 60 years the latest spat was triggered after india opened a new road into china through a strategic himalayan past and territory that nepal claims as its own the bill now
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goes to nepal's upper house for approval surety capella is a lecturer in the faculty of modern indian history at the university of cambridge in england she says india what respond well to the new map. i think what has changed in her in recent yours is that the boy used to be a kind of historic kind a buffer between the 2 as it were great sort of position of nations like china and india and that we are looking into the ball has ended with as it were chinese expansionism and as a result this is exactly why the nipple and the government is now speaking as a tension in of problem india judges are this matter and it always uses the specter of the train started in greece used i think the indians are not biting that's where we are i mean the indians of saying no we are going to go ahead with this road ok we have a problem with it we've done dumbest but this is not new because i think india's
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attentions are focused on as i said story on lock and the chinese and pollution there so in a way this is a game of attraction and distraction in which is now try and you need to be china india and nepal so i think india feels that yes it can kind of ignore for the moment and ignore ignore those complaints by robot but having said that it is also a step change in a historic all relationship or a special relationship between nepal and india because in a way india has kind of downgraded part and. the government there is saying going to know we exist we matter because we can do it with china and i think in the saying no not really so i think that that's really what this brings mention it is a bug it's about the poor seeking attention problem and you're saying well we've
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got other and bigger fish to. britain's government is voicing support for the international criminal court saying it should be able to work independently and without fear of sanctions president donald trump approved economic canby's or restrictions on some course employees 2 days ago because they're investigating alleged abuses by u.s. soldiers in afghanistan the death of an african american george floyd has triggered a global backlash against police brutality and systematic racism but the conversation is moving beyond current issues to the influences of the past as a result reminders and symbols of clonal history are being torn down or vandalize a statue of former british prime minister winston churchill was boarded up on friday ahead of protests this weekend production of the long running american t.v. show cops has been cancelled after claims that it glorifies police brutality and the academy award winning 1939 classic gone with the wind is being read edited to include context around racially offensive depictions of african-americans.
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well with the closure of thirty's and studios around the world dance routines are being performed during black lives much as protests some of focused on traditional african steps taking back to slavery others in defiance and anger of a police brutality lower back in manly as well. in the heart of new york city pocketed among tens of thousands of protesters johnson michael fry performed a black man's heart. in a video that went viral online this was his stand against police brutality in the u.s. . to. leave well george well guy i felt like a piece of all of us were literally running if you listen to the song she says she's oh we have. kids because they're holding us there the black lives massive
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protests a become a global movement and protesters have also joined together and global don'ts movements. such as the electric flight professional dancers performed it during protests in new york highlighting the work of black dancers within a week it was done to protest around the world becoming a symbol of peaceful protest the don't have roots in jamaica. the 2. many have also taken the opportunity to perform more traditional dances such as this young girl in puerto rico dancing the bomba which is route simplot flavoring. was. in new zealand maori dances performed their traditional dance the haka. and in the us others had their own take on traditional ballet. other performed street dances such as hip hop.
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it's been a very positive effect on me and like a lot of my other fellow front everything we needed to feel in process we kept going through it alone a few days ago i was shot in chase manhattan the worse of losing my will soon that woke up something to me in its wake and i'm something to run a nation. u.s. president on trial based crackdown on unrest off the killing of george floyd deploying the national guard across the states. at a protest not planned to last week members of the georgia national guard also got in the mood to dom. joly and some police in riot gear became an unexpected and possibly reluctant audience for this dance performance that also went viral. you. are just ratty the cofounder of the street down style crump expressed his pain and anger and.
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he and the dances a coolie for change and accountability for the police killing of black americans. who are about to man the al jazeera. door charges their resale rob a reminder of our top stories a lockdown has been reimposed in parts of china's capital after $45.00 people at a wholesale market tested positive for the krona virus what's being called a wartime emergency in beijing has full schools to delay reopening following 2 months of no infections mexico has reported its highest daily number of corona virus infections since the start of the pandemic more than 5200 new cases raises the total to nearly 140000 at least $16000.00 have died to contract in covert 19.
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smaller rival demonstrations between anti racism and far right groups continue on the streets of central london despite a deadline for the protests to stop there was a tense standoff between police and protesters there waterloo station journal has more from london in the last hour a pretty dangerous situation and a new dynamic as a reason out of all of this where you've got groups of these far right protesters who've been leaving parliament square perhaps to go home baps edge of train stations perhaps italy looking for trouble and on a couple of occasions finding it notably on the embankment at westminster bridge bumping into a group of black lives matter protesters in scenes that turn pretty ugly there thousands of anti-racism protesters have marched in the british city of brighton all while observing social distancing guidelines demonstrators kept 2 metres apart despite strict warnings from police to stay at home in a bid to contain coronavirus there have been rallies across the u.k. in support of the black lives matter we have. huge crowds are also marching in
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central powers against police brutality and racism it's the largest of several protests across france this weekend which have been inspired by the black lives matter movement in the us a violent unrest by police of an indigenous leader in canada is provoking outrage the 12 minute dash cam video shows an officer tackling chief allen adam to the ground and punching him in the head prime minister justin trudeau says he has serious questions about what happened and the polls parliament has approved changes to the country's not further straining ties with neighboring india the revised map seeks to include 400 square kilometers of disputed territory seen here in yellow that the area's been under indian control for about 60 years new delhi has rejected the proposed boundaries i'll be back with more news here on al-jazeera in the news hour and half next on al-jazeera it's inside story do stay with us.
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how can the global aviation industry weather the coronavirus stall some airlines are hoping to resume some the flights and all facing all turbulence a minus about what is the airline industry needed to recover from the pandemic this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program on am wrong it's described as the biggest crisis in aviation history with borders closed to limit the spread of coronavirus airlines a full stick ground their fleet.

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