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the book you would like. to come to the book would be out here because like you would like to see we bring you the latest developments from across the coronavirus very special coverage on al-jazeera. 11 beijing neighborhood placed on the lockdown after 45 people test positive for coated 19 at a wholesale food market chile's president replaces his health ministers coronavirus cases spiral despite a strict lockdown in the capital. i'm charlie and this is al jazeera live from london also coming up.
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scuffles in london as police seek to keep far right groups apart from anti racism protesters marching in the u.k. capital plus. moved to dance why some black lives not to protest have turned into performances. the district in the chinese capital beijing is on high alert talk to dozens of people that tested positive for corona virus a wholesale market and 11 nearby neighborhoods have been placed under lockdown and district officials say that on a wartime footing katrina you reports from beijing. video of chinese military police entering beijing's 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 a wartime footing to contain the outbreak dozens of locally transmitted cases are
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linked to shin 5 d. wholesale market the biggest in the capital for full tide history has immediately launched the world. 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 a chopping board for imported 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 system of hard work proportionally originated it was still full market now china's leaders under immense pressure to do whatever they can to ensure that this time the outcome is vastly different to train. al-jazeera. chile's health minister has been replaced a day after the country reported its worst spike uncovered 19 cases since the pandemic began hi i'm a man and it had been under a mountain pressure to resign over his handling of the outbreak president sebastian
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pinera was sworn in university dean and re cape paris as the new health minister he is one of latin america's worst affected countries it reported more than 6700 sections and 22 $222.00 deaths on friday the government had claimed it was well prepared for the outbreak with capital the capital placed on the lockdown a month ago will money $1.00 road up a low johns joins me now live from mexico city thank you for joining us and what more can you tell us about the resignation of chinese health minister. but was certainly a surprise to hear the news of health minister resigning especially now that she was entering or has entered the worst phase of the corona virus outbreak in the country but each is a relatively controversial figure he's being criticized heavily for not adopting the same sort of robust measures that we've seen adopted by other countries of the
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region such as a total lockdown that has been that has proven at least at least partly effective in argentina so there has been pressure on the chilean president said us and be data from opposition leaders of both at a state local level calling for the replacement of money at least for several weeks now we're seeing that culminate now in the announcement of money leaches resignation but i want to talk about chile in the context of latin america latin america was the last region of the world to become infected with coronavirus it was largely seen as being the most ill prepared region of the world that spends less than anywhere else on public health spending so there was an expectation that latin america would be particularly hard hit by the alp rate but sheila was largely seen as an exception to this rule it's seen more as a developed nation within the developing world that is latin american and unfortunately what we're seeing now is that she lay is is now one of the worst hit regions of of latin america in the pointing to those latest statistics will
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reiterate that again 167000 has actually surpassed 167000 confirmed cases and 3101 deaths according to the latest statistics charlie let's look at brazil now for a moment the 2nd highest death toll in the wild off the united states a health system that seems to be straining under the pressure but the country and its president jobless and are also in the middle of a political crisis not make any give us an update that. certainly so brazil continues to soar past these grim milestone but apart from that health crisis that continues to grip the country making it the worst hit in all of latin america's there's also this worsening political crisis and the voices of concern that we're hearing from people in brazil is over the military sort of injecting its own rhetoric into political discourse in a country that's only 4 decades ago moved beyond military rule what we heard from president will center on friday was quote the armed forces do not follow observe
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absurd orders and quote this is in reference to a process that's currently underway in brazil's supreme court that's looking specifically into both scenario for for possible electoral crimes so again this massive health crisis the worst in latin america the 2nd worst in the world and in the middle of it there is this health crisis so again brazil 2nd worst affected in the world thrive as of friday the cases numbered more than 800000 so by far the worst affected in latin america the ongoing political crisis is certainly not making things any better for the people of brazil charlie correspondent manny rap and putting life in mexico city thank you. thousands of demonstrators attended a far right protest in london claiming to want to protect historical monuments from black lives not to supporters fight through up to areas near the houses of
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parliament in trafalgar square as demonstrate has repeatedly clashed with police prime minister barak's johnson described the event as racist thuggery sunny gallego as mall. i. they came they said to protect a monument. a statue of churchill that had already been boarded up to prevent vandalism thousands of far right supporters from various organizations descended on parliament square. the same crowds who voiced anger at damage done to start choose attacking policemen and women i pelting them with objects fireworks even using broke barriers that were meant to keep them apart from another march organized by anti racism groups i but some broke away. scores of police officers moved into position to stop further breakouts
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of violence there's already been scenes of tension between those far right organizations and the police that protest itself meanwhile what the black lives matter movement here wants to do is focus on the issues rather than any possible eruptions between them and the far right organizations this was. one way the black lives movement did that organizing smaller marches across the country. but even in those marches such as this one in the northern city of new cos all the far right also issued out their own calls looking for confrontation throwing flares and taunting the police the events in the us have triggered debates about the state of race relations in britain but there are elements of society who violently resent that was. founded by far right leaders under the guise of patriotism.
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they would rather provoke the needy fully engage the sunny day able. london. riot police in france fired tear gas to disperse the last. peaceful protest against police brutality in paris public anger has grown after a raft of complaints against officers in the country has well as the death of george floyd in the united states the paris march was led by supporters of adama throwaway a french black man who died in police custody in 2016 in circumstances which remain unclear despite 4 years of back and forth autopsies. in response a small number of far right activists unveiled a white lives matter banner from the rooftop of a building overlooking plaster republique the crowd below angered part of the banner was torn off by some of the residents of the building and other anti racism protesters. in the u.s. a statue of confederate president jefferson davis has been removed from the state
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capitol building in kentucky kentucky's historical commission agreed to remove the monument in response to the wave of protests against racial injustice states including kentucky attempted to break away from the u.s. in the 19th century over their support for slavery other statues of confederate leaders have been removed or defaced in the protests. in seattle protesters have maintained a control of a 6 block area of the city dubbed the capitol hill autonomous zone police have pulled out of the area and demonstrations there have been largely peaceful the city's police force has been ordered to temporarily stop using tear gas or pepper spray by a federal judge president trump has threatened to use troops to push the demonstrators out of the area the violent arrest of an indigenous leader in canada is also provoking outrage this dash cam video from march which is only just been released shows a police officer tackling chief alan adam to the ground and punching him in the
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head police have charged the aboriginal leader with resisting arrest for an expired license plate and assault on an officer which his lawyers a challenging prime minister justin trudeau has called the video shocking. 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 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 matthieu i think calgary and says the recent racial justice movement has feel the outrage over this 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
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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 day 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 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
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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 still to come this hour britain's rush leap is the given a bed for the night but will it last. and why a disagreement with india means no could be getting. the big june storm is still revolving over western europe is drifting slowly northwards so it's taking its rain with it but actually this line here is quite persistent only drifting slowly away into switzerland and
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a bit beyond through germany that will be fairly heavy rain so already produced floods in france it does mean of course it's taking away some of the sunshine or allowing ascension to return taking the clatter away in spain and portugal attempts all slowly rising however not in comparison to some other places as everything slowly moves in here the rain sometimes thundery and heavy so in the middle of that sits on slick warming up nicely towards record levels actually well foetid result but the average is 20 did or get back and 25 monday tuesday or indeed wednesday sitting pretty and hotter than spain or portugal probably not hotter than that the sour there's a process we go for degrees in tallinn russia as an example the sort of breeze into morocco but no more showers the main showers are further south as you might expect gulf of guinea and westwards and if you see orange tops the showers and you do running from god through 2 or sierra leone those are big shots at the moment
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they're mostly coastal but one or 2 will develop in land. but. they collaborate with bollywood in an unlikely place. called you know it's another inventor. i can tell in the little play mother of the and she was very impressed with her again there's just there's a lot of love but affection and respect with the rock people a world away from mumbai a nation has taken indian cinema to its heart out as you well reveals the color and passion of morocco's bollywood jury.
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a reminder of the top stories here on al-jazeera. a district in the chinese capital beijing is on high alert to dozens of people that tested positive for corona virus a wholesale market and 11 nearby neighborhoods have been placed under lockdown. chile's health minister has been replaced a day after the country reported its worst spike in coated 19 cases since the pandemic began. had been under mounting pressure to resign over his handling of the outbreak. and far right protesters have clashed with police in london the demonstrators had taken to the streets saying they wanted to protect historical monuments from black lives about to supporters. the number of britain sleeping on the streets fell dramatically during the current virus lock down a boost in government funding meant emergency accommodation was quickly found but there are fears that money will dry up as emergency restrictions lifted for each
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island reports from brighton on into and south coast. drugs drink just kayo it must just give you money today to survive and not really thinking about myself or other people or you know or what even what journey or just yeah it will just fell apart. house troubles adults who had followed a troubled childhood and he calls the last 5 years ross leaving in brighton a dangerous lonely existence in recent months so there's been response this is a 1st sign of being helped in a long long long long time having that worry of mind and you know where well i'm going to say soon i or you know it close was or you know i've been asked shall i have a date you know this take him worries off in mine you know i sometimes can cripple you in a day since mid march empty hotels and student accommodation have been housing some
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of the country's most vulnerable people when cope with 19 erupted the u.k. government told local authorities to find rooms for the homeless and people in shelter they put up some money to help charities local authorities government as well have worked in a really coordinate way to protect the most vulnerable so i mean i think it's approximately 15000 people across the country who have been helped in one form or another. one of brighton's sea from the tractor and there's this upside down house it's an interesting metaphor for the way that covert 19 is overturns britain's homelessness crisis or maybe is actually put it the right way up because this is clearly a problem that could always be solved with the right approach the government's promise to deliver $6000.00 homes for the homeless with half of those available in the next year. but britain isn't alone in worrying about what comes before their
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hotels we want to return to normal business universities will want their accommodation back and the government money was nowhere near sufficient to pay for it all anyway there has been some government some doing but it's it's it's completely inadequate to continue so we are us accounts because we want to catch a ride home we are continuing but we do need the money from the. crowd doesn't want to go back to the streets nor do your thirty's wanting to get rough sleepers may find themselves out in the cold once more the councils can't afford to pay any more than the government towards. each other in this al-jazeera crisis. india has recorded another big single day jumping coronavirus cases with over 11000 new infections on saturday the supreme court says patients are being treated worse than animals in the worst affected areas with reports of people being turned away from hospitals and bodies not being disposed of properly the rise in
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infections comes as the government eases its nationwide lockdown india now has more than 300000 cases the 4th highest in the world and at least 8 and a half 1000 people have died police in kenya are again being accused of heavy handed tactics during the coronavirus emergency as well as insulting the dead tear gas was fired at mourners as they try to stop the rushed funeral of singer bernard of borneo popularly known as a better judge cheetah the kenyan government stipulates that burials must be made as soon as possible because of the clan the pandemic so high road reports. it should have been a funeral ceremony in the celebration of life turned into these chaotic scenes. fans mourning at benicia cheek as death in his hometown rocked the lowering of his body into the ground policing casino county responded with tear gas and gunshots as
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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 his 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 . requesting. the compliments although. it's not all our fault. we do the ritual appears that a banner was bought in peace at the family we are resting you about one week let the fun plan let the news you know of 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 surprising 19 but the kenyan government introduced
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strict pandemic measures ensuring burials as soon as possible and banning social gatherings the recall is killing. police are again being accused of violently cracking down on those breaking coronavirus restrictions protest against police brutality were held in kenya's capital mine broke your monday they followed the police watchdog saying 15 people including a 13 year old have been killed since a curve in 1000 curfew was introduced in march. police eventually buried benny and secrets in the middle of the night allowing just one of his brothers to attend. was his mother who couldn't be at the funeral sat on his grave to prevent mourners from examining his body still relatives never thought they'd ever have to face. sort of does you know. antigovernment protests are continuing in the southern syrian town of psuedo for days demonstrators in the government held area have demanded the
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resignation of president bashar assad they blame his government for the collapse of the economy after nearly a decade of war they're also calling for the release of prisoners and the end of the a rainy and and russian presence in syria more than 80 percent of the country's population live in poverty. a rescue operation is underway in china to save people trapped in buildings which collapsed after an oil tanker exploded 10 people were killed and more than 100 others were injured in the blast which also engulfed a number of other vehicles the tanker exploded on the expressway near the city of wendling in choosing province in the east of the country. the pool's parliament has approved changes to the country's map further straining ties with its neighbor india the revised map includes 400 square kilometers of disputed territory seen here in yellow which has been under india control for about 60 years the latest dispute began over india's inauguration of an 80 kilometer link road through the loop elect pass which is considered one of the most feasible trade routes between
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india and china the house of representatives speaker said all 258 members of parliament who were present voted in favor of the proposal the latest border dispute between the countries began over india's integration last month of a himalayan link road built in the disputed region that lies at the strategic 3 way junction with tibet and china that came out of. this is in favor of the people on the national interest this was a unanimous agreement with no opposition and it's not just the parliament but the entire nation that's behind it shruti capital as a lecturer in modern indian history at the university of cambridge she says nepal is trying to get india's attention. i think what has changed in earl in recent yours is that the ball used to be a kind of historic kind of bottle or between the 2 as it were great swords of position of nations like china and india and that we were looking into the ball has
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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 the of club india judges saw this matter and it always uses the specter of the chains god has always used i think the indians are not biting that's where we are i mean you need to say no or we're going to go ahead with this rule ok you have a problem with that we've done doubles but this is not new because i think india's attentions are focused on as i said story on lock and the chinese girl she their space x. has blasted into orbit more than 60 satellites designed to beam high speed internet down to earth 3. wired. falcon 9 rocket launch $58.00 starling internet
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a satellite into space with 3 satellites from another firm hitting a left before landing on a drone ship at sea it's the 2nd mission this month for starling which is building a broadband network of nearly $500.00 satellites space x. found that iran last plans to send a total of $12000.00 devices into space with the closure of theaters and dark studios around the world dancers have been performing black lives matter protests instead some routines focus on traditional african steps dating back to slavery others convey the defiance an anger many people feel over police brutality or about manic reports. when you meet. me in the heart of new york city pocketed among tens of thousands of protesters dons michael frye performed a black man's home. in a video that went viral online this was his stand against police brutality in the
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us. to. leave while george floyd i felt like a piece of all it was were literally running if you listen to the song she says she's oh we have to stand up but we can't stand up because they're holding us there the black lives massive protests a become a goodwill movement and protest is of also joined together in global don'ts movements. such as the electric slide professional dances performed at during protests in new york highlighting the work of black dawn service within a week it was done to protest and around the world becoming a symbol of peaceful protest the don't has roots in jamaica. cut. many have also taken the opportunity to perform more traditional don says such as this young girl in puerto rico dancing the bomba which is route simplot
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slavery it's just passed. in new zealand maori dances performed their traditional dance the haka. and in the us all this had their own take on traditional ballet. all the from street dances such as hip hop. it's been a very positive effect on me and my a lot of my other fellow find a replay and we needed to feel in process that we kept going to it alone a few days ago it was shot in chase him out of all the recent losing my work soon but what about something to me in its wake and i'm so. being around the nation. us president cracked down on the rest of the killing the floor and deploying the national guard across the state. at a protest not planned to last week members of the georgia national guard moved to die. and some police in riot gear became an
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unexpected and possibly reluctant audience for this. went viral. you. see the co-founder of the street don't stall crump expressed his pain and. he under the dog says a clearly for change and accountability for the police killing of black americans. the top stories on al-jazeera a district in the chinese capital beijing is on high alert up to dozens of people that tested positive for corona virus wholesale market and 11 day by hoods in its vicinity have been placed under lockdown district officials say that on a wartime footing beijing had previously gone 55 days in which the only new cases
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were citizens returning from other countries cheney's health minister has been replaced a day after the country reported its worst spike in corona virus cases since the pandemic began a man aleck had been under a mounting pressure to resign over his handling of the outbreak chile is one of latin america's worst affected countries manuel rapido has more. it was certainly a surprise to hear the news of health minister resigning especially now that she was entering or has entered the worst phase of the coronavirus outbreak in the country but is a relatively controversial figure she's been criticized heavily for not adopting the same sort of robust measures that we've seen adopted by other countries of the region such as a total lockdown that has been that has proven at least at least partly effective in argentina there's been violent scenes in london where far right protesters have
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clashed with police the demonstrators had taken to the street saying they wanted to protect historical monuments from black lives matter supporters police officers were pelted with bottles flares and other missiles prime minister boris johnson described the event as racist thuggery. in the u.s. state of kentucky a statue of confederate president jefferson davis has been removed from the state capitol building kentucky's historical commission agreed to remove the monument in response to the way for protests against racial injustice kentucky was one of the state which tried to break away from the u.s. in the 19th century over their support for the slavery. those are the top stories stay with us next next up is listening post.
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text files people to contact right tess of the trash trucks lake street. i think that's a nice. thing that just struck me question whether this is the start of something like. hello i'm richard just when you're watching the listening post working from home here are some of the media stories that we're examining this week a statue of a slave trader takes the fall in the u.k. as britain confronts its colonial legacy the racism it exported in its days of empire the long running television show cost has had its day all that unrest in the u.s. has brought.

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