tv NEWSHOUR Al Jazeera June 28, 2020 1:00pm-1:57pm +03
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just in the mainstream news but also the more hidden stories from parts of the world that often go under reported. this is al jazeera. el of their i make like this is a new life from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes. making history in malawi the opposition leader is sworn in as president after a court ordered rerun of the election. packing the beaches of the united states despite recalled the daily corona virus infections reported in 5 states. away from home and at risk of exploitation migrants in kenya been stuck for months because of
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cope with 19. help is on the way the british developed drew taking a heavy load of being too isolated area. with the sport as manchester united reached the semifinals of b.f.a. count thanks to a last minute. i mean. malawi's new president has been sworn in marking a historic result in african politics lazarus trick where 0 was declared the winner after a court ordered rerun of the election 65 year old playing nearly 59 percent of the vote to defeat incumbent peter. it is the 1st time in africa that a court ordered election has led to victory for the opposition candidate the constitutional court canceled with a very narrow win in last year's poll citing a photon break. with your hero. we were stronger and new
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generation was trained. in the possibility of having our government that serve. not our government our room. a government that is fine. with our political connections and he thinks he knows young people today in malawi don't have those opportunities me them up for statehood and tired of unemployment and poverty he also went on to say that he knows some people in the country didn't vote for him he says they're probably watching him wondering what kind of leader he's going to be he are. true because. what. russia in february allows you to see overturned his victory saying there was evidence of a tempering that's why malawians voted again in
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a rerun of the polls last tuesday and let's say the result is unprecedented on the african continent it's not just rear it's it's unique in the african going to we never had a election an old and then the results to be different than what the 1st round which was a mold that result was so this is really the court stepping in to say that the elections were not run properly and then the electoral commission returning a different result in the rerun chocolate or the president elect is promising to fight corruption and create jobs after he's sworn into office and a country of roughly 18000000 people will be watching him closely to see what kind of leader he's going to be so her knowledge to work. will be top of his list. well the 1st thing you have to deal with is the economy that's perhaps the main
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thing is to deal with the 18000000 people in malawi most of them are poor rural farmers who are struggling when you go into the towns and cities many people they live hand to mouth most working in markets also struggling to make ends meet the government's budget comes mainly from international donor aid that is not sustainable to have say that he one thing from the state in 1904 when much multi-party elections were happened that party was voted out of power and look 25 years they were in the opposition now the n.c.p. is back in power people are watching and he is going to be a different type of leader he's going to try and unite the country it's not just about his supporters he's promising to work for everyone in malawi people watching him closely to see if he lives up to his promises. thanks very much and. let's take a closer look at what led to the rerun of malawi's election in may last year the president putin with not only won the original vote the opposition complained the
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election had been rigged normally peaceful streets sore protests that turned violent at times and went on for months and the constitutional court ordered a rerun citing widespread irregularities in the 1st votes including the use of correctional slew it. it was only the 2nd time in africa that the courts had overturned a president to kenya in 2017. who is a research director at the institute of public opinion research in malawi and he says this is a significant moment in the country's political history. i think it is the end of the road for america. should have gone to critical lengths to to make sure that the process says we need transparent. what race to all the very issues including scrutinizing. now that a number of us states have put the reopening plans on hold because of a surge in coronavirus cases the u.s.
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has recorded more than 2500000 covert 19 infections that's about a 3rd of cases globally florida is one of the states changing course the government hooping to avoid more scenes like these in miami beach goods would be failing to observe health guidelines on saturday florida and arizona just in the last 24 hours that's a record texas has nearly a record in new infections in the state of texas as well and in harris county which is the 2nd biggest county in the united states and it's involves houston as well as suburban towns around houston 5000000 people just in harris county health officials they're saying that the situation there are severe and uncontrollable this is a virus it's spreading very quickly in many key states year what do all of these states that i just mentioned have in common one thing they didn't take it seriously from the beginning and as part of that they were all states they began to reopen at
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the end of may and are now seeing huge spikes and are now trying to pull that back a little bit and close again some sectors but clearly there's lots of problems here as this virus pandemic continues to really become more of a crisis now in the u.s. almost than it was even a couple months ago. there's been a surge in violence against women in colombia since it went into growing virus lock down and now the killing of a woman and her daughter has sparked protests in the capital that's on the report from bogota. violence against women is nothing new in colombia but a spate of recent cases has people reeling. despite a coronavirus lockdown these protesters took to the streets saying they can turn their backs on women being attacked and killed at a pace that depends seems to have made worse. crime rates have fallen in the country during the quarantine violence against women has increased by
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a plain 6 percent we're being killed more for being women than the coronavirus we are sick and tired we all see getting the virus but we can't accept this violence anymore. activists say at least $315.00 women have been killed since the beginning of the year at least $110.00 of these murders are family with the victims killed because of their gender it's the entire structure of society that's just signed and our lives and well being to crush us it's like having a knee constantly on our necks it's time to take the new way protesters are blocking intersections different intersections neighborhood in the south that were just last week a woman was killed together with her 4 year old child allegedly by our partner even if she had reports of many times to the tory so professors are saying that some disruption is needed to bring more attention to what is happening and pressure out
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these. protesters scuffled with the police when they try to tag the walls of this military barracks. many or few years after 7 soldiers confessed on thursday of the rape of a 13 year old indigenous child congress passed a new law allows. owing for life sentences in cases of rape against minors which many here consider useless when few of those responsible are punished at all. it's ridiculous that the state focuses on this kind of action when we have 85 percent impunity in sexual violence cases it's evident they don't understand where the problem lies is just a band-aid over an open window and. the women's right movement is relatively new in colombia but is growing as is the attention of the general public to crimes against women and the cries studio tori to do more to protect and listen.
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to under us now where the president says the outbreak in his country is growing more complicated one all under hundreds is receiving treatment after he can try to the virus last week he's spoken from his hospital bed. is. the situation is obviously getting more complicated every day it is more saturated and important resources are needed in unity lies strength this is a war between life and death in which we can only win if we manage to maximize the precautionary measures. well after months of lockdown restrictions costa rica is preparing to reopen the country to international terrorists widespread coronavirus testing is set apart from other latin american nations which is still struggling to contain the pandemic but will repel or as more. a massive coronavirus testing campaign is underway in his palace district it's a response to a recent spike in infections in this part of the country but it's important to know
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you don't have the virus and to prevent more infections i think there are a lot of people that are infecting others and die and realize that i think mass testing is very important to prevent the spread of the virus. has applied a combination of mandatory social distancing a strict lockdown and wide scale testing it's a strategy that appears to have paid off the country is now the 1st in the region to announce plans for a gradual reopening to foreign tourists you see at our. i want to announce the opening of the borders even happened yet we're going to wait until august 1st this will happen for the international airports and this will only be allowed for countries that have a controlled transmission and remember you can we will follow a very strict health protocol so that everyone who enters the country can be traced . the city has announced a low coronavirus numbers means public spaces like beaches and shopping centers will soon reopen because said leak it with a population of just 5000000 responded early. in brazil population 212000000
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and takeover measures have been far less stringent the number of confirmed cases there has surpassed 1200000 the brazilian government's response to the pandemic has been one. he criticized. although in the city of drive through testing is now available to residents here a positive test triggers an automatic contact tracing protocol in the city brazil averages about 3 tests per 1000 people and that to roy has already surpassed 40 test for 1000 people this is key to following the infection rate and halting the spread of the virus. needed it was the 1st brazilian city to impose a lockdown and call for strict sanitation measures authorities say until brazil implements similar procedures nationwide the coronavirus outbreak in the country will only continue to worsen. al-jazeera. china says it's launched a mass coronavirus testing scheme in beijing aiming to screen all 3000000 people in
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the education system tests of already begun her around 100000 university students and teachers beijing has stepped up screening since a new cluster of cases was discovered in early june. the global pandemic has left tens of thousands of migrants in limbo across africa in kenya many have been stranded without work waiting for coronavirus restrictions to be lifted the international organization for migration is calling on governments to organize humanitarian flights to get them home and i'm going to day reports now from nairobi in the 2nd part of our series on people left stranded by covert 1000. these are some of the migrants stuck in transit unable to reach their destination or get back home because of the coronavirus pandemic. non-doing the mission is a syrian national who's been stranded in the kenyan capital nairobi for the past 3 months he was put in this hotel together with other migrants by the un's
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international organization for migration but only after completing a mandatory 14 day quarantine period. on a diet of there's nothing we can do but be patient on the vial of a shut everything down we have been treated well vo and taken good care of by the united nations. senegalese fisherman was on his way home from socials when the kenyan government announced the looked on measures. with his vacation time already spent here he dreads and in for the delays across the city because of where. i guess hope they don't extend the lockdown so all the deal can come to an end i really don't want to lose my job. according to the international organization for migration tens of thousands of migrants us 300 across africa in djibouti hundreds have been abandoned by traffickers in a country with one of the worst caught on the virus outbreaks in the continent the edges is ses it's providing many with financial support food growth in shelter and
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other essential relief however it seems there is a limit to what it can do and i just governments to assist and protect stranded migrants the international organization for migration faced some of both measures of the by governments to stop the spread of covered 19 having an impact on migrants it's a small problem but in 40 countries access to work making them vulnerable to exploitation from different parts of the world it's now calling for the establishment of humanitarian corridors to help people cross international borders in a timely and dignified manner their discussions underway to ensure that you open up humanitarian spaces for all different categories of migrants that are coming into kenya who remain stranded in kenya so it's very important to ensure that we open
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the airspace especially for humanitarian purposes. aid workers say covered 1000 has exposed migrants as the most marginalised people during this crisis they also feel migrants rights might be cut because they've been blamed in some places as country as of the disease and maligned by politicians and media like. beacon. when in part 3 of our series are not in america to listen human will be reporting from chile where border closures have left thousands of people from across the region stranded and i'll be on monday right here of course on al-jazeera . the german chancellor angela merkel says the credit are as pandemic there is far from over as regional outbreaks give rise to fears of a 2nd wave lockdowns were imposed in western germany last week after an outbreak linked to a meat factory infected in 2000 people merkel says her goal is to get europe's economy back on track as germany takes over the rotating eve fredricka next week
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germany has recorded nearly 195000 infections and about 90000 deaths. world leaders and celebrities have pledged their support in a cave of $900.00 fund raising drive it's raised almost 7000000000 dollars dollars of music film and support joined the european commission president us live on the land for the online events the money raised will help the search for a vaccine for efforts to make it available to poorer countries pledged a further $5500000000.00 to help vulnerable countries recover from the pandemic well getting an eventual vaccine or treatment to isolated communities will be one of the big challenges of the global pandemic is just one way a drone now being child in the u.k. could be used in the future general reports from the isle of wight. high above the soul and off england's south coast and unmanned drone hurries pathology
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samples across the water to a hospital on the isle of wight it's 4 times faster than a conventional ferry crossing at a fraction of the cost and enormous benefit to remote and island communities and their stuff is delivered either by boat which is really slow or by manned aircraft which is really expensive and so i can see a commercial operation in areas like that where there are poor logistics links where a really cheap platform such as this can reliably deliver things and can fly at night can fly and for can fly in paul whether the ground operated drone system was developed at the university of southampton with the aim of distributing humanitarian aid it's been given special permission to fly in britain skies to assist with the government's covert 19 response in fact i like to think of it as a sort of a landrover of the sky a similar sort of. needs in that it's very robust very tough very
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easy to repair twin engines so it's capable of flying on a single engine therefore very reliable the successful use of drone technology to transport medical supplies from the mainland here to st mary's hospital on the isle of wight is a breakthrough for island communities everywhere but think of the wider humanitarian possibilities the ability to deliver lifesaving supplies to isolated communities by air efficiently at times of natural disaster or war or pandemic. it's easier just to be to reach the places which where i'm not reachable before. and you can evan from london just remotely by a lot of drone which is in bangladesh for example so i think we really have a lot of charities like doctors without borders already make extensive use of drones for filming and mapping hard to reach areas but the animal of white trial
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with the ability to carry a 100 kilogram payload over a distance of a 1000 kilometers is the most significant advance in autonomous drone flights yet jonah al-jazeera on the isle of wight. and escalating trade dispute with china has opened up a wider debate about australia's use of fossil fuels coal is the 2nd largest export there but pressure is building on the government to invest in renewable energy as it recovers from the pandemic the gauge reports we're going to go on the east coast inside this workshop in the city of well i'm gong large industrial gearboxes are being made and repaired most of the mining sector but recently the business has turned to renewables also fixing wind turbines it now makes up 10 percent of the company's repair work and that's expected to double in the next 4 years for us we see renewables an important party strain injury we know it's growing and we want to be there to support it. colin still making have defined for more than
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a century but the focus is quickly shifting to cleaner technologies including the potential of building components for wind and solar and making cleanest. but history it doesn't have a national climate or energy policy and union leader. says that's slowing investment what we have in this country is a policy vacuum and it's letting down our environment as much as it's letting down our coal miners while the use of renewable energy is rising as surely remains one of the world's biggest exporters of thermal coal and months of being expanded the coal industry employs about 3000 people here locally and thousands across this trailer some experts believe that using renewable hard. grain steel is the most competitive option in the future to replace the jobs in call as demand for carbon
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products. that still some years away but there is huge debate about whether a strategy is post coronavirus economic recovery should be powered by clean technologies that would need government support what. complier all a meaningful role. but i only within a water is for developed. diversify in a variety of different industries 19 has cuts demand for coal forcing down prices there are also reports that some chinese power plants have been told to stop importing a struggling coal has tried tensions escalate with a large scale switch to renewables now inevitable pressure is growing for the creation of an energy policy to invest in projects they can protect jobs and the environment and gauge al-jazeera in the. on the weather now that we're on the trail of the monsoon we are in it surprisingly ahead of itself you
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wouldn't know from looking at these clouds behind me there's a massive cloud but they're not necessarily covering everywhere especially when you see the monsoon trough is actually of a pakistan is 2 weeks ahead of where those average position is so you'd see the rains everywhere but in fact the concentration has been up in the northeast or the wettest places if not the wet his place in the world up in the northeast of indian assam and i am therefore suffer seasonal flooding not we've got the same again but maybe as occurred a little bit earlier we've had flooding in as sam so last 2 months i think all off has been heavy rain in this part of india that looks like the concentration for the next 24 hours as maybe in the northeast back in bihar or west bengal something like that but if you follow the line of this raise as up edges up we go across the east asia monsoon a bit across china and japan in sichuan has had some tremendous dampens recently that particular landfall didn't kill anybody did an injury really didn't cause a barrier lake it was just
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a result of heavy rain mind you they do monitor this and they sometimes don't release water from reservoir so flooding is still a problem now the forecast the next 24 hours or so isn't so much down in southwest china it's more likely in the east are running across the korean peninsula and then heading towards japan which is hadn't had its fair share yet and it's just a bite too i think nick or a large underground or a bank flood you. know john's full of locals close in on india's capital with pilots of the international airport to watch on. a key be a local border restrictions push turkey's team produces to turn over a new leaf. and bomb you if the 8th straight german league trophy yet another big win tell him details he's put. in a new series out. explores prominent figures of the 20th century and how he's influenced
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the course of history the souls that leave did not get enough credit for ending up but if you want to be the big historical figure but he was mandela the biggest i call in the world the prisoner and the president who came together to end up part time in south africa nelson mandela and f.w. de klerk face to face off to see. the u.s. is always of interest to people all around the world this has been going on for a number of photos with tear gas being used to fight back. you know reports tony from an international perspective to try to explain to our local audience why it's important how did it impact their life at the height of the storm the water would feel high it would you know but hey this is an important part of the world people pay attention to focus on here now does it is very good bringing the news to the world from here. rule. or.
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for the world. like oh. i get you know what you might about top stories. and lies or is it your career has been sworn in as malawi's new president defeated the incumbent 2 peter 3 in a historic run and it's the 1st time in africa that a court awarded votes has led to the victory of the opposition country. a number of us states puts reopening plans on hold because of a surge in credit cards cases florida and arizona have recorded daily highs for new infections a vice president might pence's council campaign events in both states. has been a surge in violence against women in colombia since him. into coronavirus lockdown protesters have been rallying in the capital guitar against the violence. all right
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now i millions of people in poland to choosing a president in elections delayed because of the pandemic a conservative incumbent andres duda is seeking a 2nd there are 10 of the kind you know his closest challenger is warsaw as liberal to european men. polls predict the 2 men will likely face each other in a runoff next month take this on we can speak to wojciech she bilski who's the editor in chief of the influential political magazine a visit ground inside and joins us from the understand of lots of very likely to be a runoff it will be neck and neck on july 12th one of the key issues do you think that could sway the way. thank you thank you for having me into today's major. political turn and president. regardless of. the results we know this is a neck to neck race for both major candidates and
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a number of other candidates also in that race the main issue here is whether there is a promise of hope change which is the main message of the challenger. to the main candidate. likely to make it to the 2nd round. there are a number of negative campaign messages. changing. now the government brought in some polarizing judicial reforms the e.u. don't like them but they also brought in popular social benefits including child allowance and extra pension payments which always go down with people with the masses is that going to bring any pressure to bear on how people vote. if. all of the candidates who support this will will be nots that
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will not reduce the support and strategic choice of the opposition candidates most of them not all of them was to support and endorse a governmental or all of his. support however. there are new things on the horizon on this 19 economic turmoil resulting from that are major issues on today's contain and the 2 candidates are struggling to 'd demonstrate that their election will guarantee the best outcome to secure the future secure. passing through this difficult time with. or with a safe. and makes to assure her family and hold on to what degree do you think due to has lost support to me he was younger than the challenger 5 years ago and he brought that message of hope and change that many potential incumbents bring to
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iran election time how disappointed people. he's base electorate is not so much disappointed but he could not reach beyond that circle will see a forest after today's results but it seems that the opinion polls that result that he's likely to achieve is exactly the result of t.i.'s law and just states government parties so that means he was not able to grow dint of ace so far and it's unlikely that in the 2nd round he would grow their debase and secure his election in a clear way that's why parents had to have the right neck to neck raise his popularity has been limited to its most wanted by unpopular country goetia decisions where he was signing off on the deals on the acts legal acts of the government that are so controversial and indeed paul the rising for most of the society in problem but importantly had to fend off may he was merely secure he had
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a nearly secured advantage and so that it was ready to win but the election and the voting did not take place because of the point that. many say that is another win for dude i will continue this drift towards and this budapest hungry to rule by men and the strong on tendencies what is it that the opposition kind the ruffled throws of skin will bring to the party to push is cool. 1st of all that's. a message of the young generation a change not happening because of this individual kind of the whole party has been referred bisht recently with the new generation of party leaders taking the helm at the party headquarters in general elections within the party it's moving the party forward so that is
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a 1st major test of the fast that the civic platform that main opposition party is determined to to pass. to regain the support it's used to enjoy in the in the past so in many ways he's gathering the core supporters that was that's where stats are in over the previous 5 or maybe even more than 567 years when the party was in power at that time he made sure. position for the future 2 weeks for the next 2 weeks when the 2nd round will be taking place it's likely to x. times bro days. and trying to lure. electorates and constituencies his father colleagues from the opposition right who have been running and securing other ok what it'll be interesting to see see how it all unfolds in the next couple of weeks. thanks very much. thank you.
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people also heading to the polls in france for a 2nd round of municipal elections but the 1st round was held munge vote is set to choose meza municipal councils election is being seen by many as a test of president many americans reform policies and his centrist party and china's a top legislative body is meeting for the next 3 days and is expected to fall struck a controversial national security law for hong kong let's talk now to sarah clarke who's there in hong kong and sara we've seen weeks months of protests but the implementation it seems is proceeding. it certainly does appear that china is trying to fast track these national security laws to be introduced in hong kong and parts of the standing committee meeting which as you mentioned are going to why on sunday in beijing it's a trade i'm meeting the expectations now are that that those laws will be passed on tuesday now we do know that a delegation from home phone has flown to beijing to attend the meeting and china
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is really came to fast track a bicycle on the eve of the july 1st protests which we do expect to rally on wednesday now this is the marking the 23rd anniversary of the british handover from britain great britain to china and as a result every year we see a number of people rally in the streets last year we saw round half a 1000000 people march on hong kong island that this year the super human rights part which is the organization which attracts the big number the numbers of people marching the streets last year one and 2000000 people marching in the n.t. extradition protests they've requested to have another protest this when so but of course the police have rejected their request they're now feeling that they're taking it to court for that appeal but we don't expect them to get that passing clearly the police starting out the social distancing regulations and i don't want to go ahead as a result now but if the national security laws were hearing but from some local media here in hong kong that the law says that the in maximum penalty could be
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position and subversion it could mean life in prison we're yet to confirm that but certainly we've had a local media report that so far i should start with the national security knows what it does it bans acts of subversion foreign interference terrorism and any talk of suspicion and independent to suit a lot of people at these protests of recent months calling for independence not opposing from the flags are calling for secession from china so clearly these national security both are going to target these protesters and the critics but the questions are in the opposition to these new laws this saying that the e.u. undermines hong kong simul thomas died and it also undermines hong kong freedom of expression guaranteed in the hand of a deal back in 1997 or it's early this month thanks very much sir quote from google . the democratic republic of congo's justice minister has been released after being briefly arrested in the capital kinshasa this follows a recent disagreements with the president over proposed judicial reforms the
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controversial proposal includes plans to define powers of judges critics say it is an attempt to muscle the judiciary the president feels to cadiz the coalition opposes illegal changes put forward by supporters of his predecessor joseph kabila . the white house has denied reports that president donald trump was told that russia paid taliban fighters in afghanistan to attack u.s. troops both moscow and the taliban have denied the claims in the new york times report and the russian embassy in washington d.c. dismissed it as dangerous and baseless news the taliban says it was not indebted to any foreign country. themen straight is in the u.s. state of colorado demanding justice for a lunch in mclean a black man who died after being put in a chokehold by police last year have been rallies outside police headquarters in the city of aurora calling for the offices arrests colorado's governor has promised to reexamine the case planes death is one of many being given renewed attention
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following the death of george floyd. princeton university has announced its removing the name of former us president woodrow wilson school of public policy because of his history of racism well since the 2 terms as president helping to found the league of nations for run up to you and you also supported segregation and bone of black students from princeton while serving as university president for trustees concluded that wilson's racist views and policies were significant even by this time it's of his and time well lester spence is a professor of political science and africana studies at johns hopkins university and he says the black line is massive movement has created momentum for more political change when i talk about victims of police violence like george floyd george floyd was positive of. tested positive for kobe and was a bouncer and
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a truck driver. are very who was killed not by police but by police action but by police like action he was he wanted to be an electrician but he couldn't graduate who didn't have to wish the next house to be making the this protest with labor diamond there's a reason why when i go to the being at school or to shop every employee is flat assed asked for me that's what the next step is where in the middle of political struggle right now we've been in the middle political struggle for a little bit but we're in political struggle with a tendency that arguably is and its death throes and they're not going to go down. house of representatives just about it to make d.c. a state that's not going to get out of the senate but still just that action alone actually kind of gives us more resources can allow people who are organizing with this to double down a bit more and they built a creation of new institutions that can consistently push that fight forward. the
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law states in the united states to still feature the confederate battle emblem on its flag has taken steps to remove it the state senate of mississippi has passed a resolution that would allow the flight to be changed many view the current design as racist for its links to slavery in the south republican government take reeves says he will sign any bill to relieve it. residents in the indian city of near the capital new delhi have been asked to keep their windows shut because of a swarm of doesn't learn coast and here is battling its west infestation of the insects and decades farmers in the area concerned about their summer crops but it's working for new delhi's international airport have been asked to take extra precautions when lauren kumar is a professor at the institute of social sciences and he says the government is doing what it can to minimize the impact of the swarm. india has a huge stock of grain 75000000 tons by improved which is about 50000000 tons in
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excess of what was acquired and crop that had just come in that had been a bountiful crop because you had access to all of the numbers so there's a good wife jane saw it and therefore the crop was very good and we have another 30000000 tons which are been stopped because of the good crop that came in in the me so as far as the concern i think you know the bodies a bit less but yes vegetable prices can go up can go up because that will get affected by the look at this point of time extensive history wherever the lucas has been comic and they have been trying to see in the desert where they have greedy and trying to you know spread those c.d.'s as well and then they've been using it all. and they've been using drones to spread the longest you know swamp going to be coming into india you know it has to be looked at you know read that what is needed from the horn of africa sometimes in uganda in fact in pakistan so there has to be a coordinated move and i think the u.n.
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has to choose who gets what lesions india has some coordination with pakistan but i think that is not been working very very well the last 6 months but recently i heard that india has been also trying to coordinate with pakistan in trying to control the lookers because in effect both pakistan and india. turkey is one of the world's top tier producers but farmers say the state owned company is not giving them a fair price and now with the pandemic and border closures they can no longer rely on cheap labor from neighboring georgia and in kosovo has more. the journey of a cup of tea begins here this is turkey's northern tea grove ingrid in along the slope suffers a running down to the black sea to get the best quality leaves you have to pick them with care this is the 1st harvest of the year with 2 more by the end of august but the farmers who work for only a short season say they are not getting what they deserve from the state company
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which by 60 percent of their crops you know as you know conditions are better than before we used to receive our money once a year you know the state company pays every month the state has a purchase quota so we sell the rest of the crops to private companies and they beat down the price. most of the tea forms here are dotted along the rock terrain it is difficult to carry the loads of tea in these weighing nearly 50 kilos each from the farm to the village it's a job people in the area no longer wish to do so since the 1990 s. nearly 40000 workers from neighboring georgia have come here to work in these farms often for lower wages than what the locals would ask for but this year the cover $900.00 pandemic close the borders and the workers couldn't come so the salvation was the master should go this garden belongs to my cousin this year i picked his 3 georgians don't pay attention with the job is done properly or not they think the
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more they pick the more they are when the harvest began in late may the turkish government lifted its travel ban allowing locals who live in other cities go back to their villages for the harvest industrial present it is hunger that georgian workers didn't come but $100000000.00 stayed in their pockets. we hope to introduce our unemployed brothers from the south to the job opportunities here so money stays in our country we plan to train students from the university on how to cut professionally for content owners say they enjoy nature while working here with 10 other friends from southern turkey where they don't have many job options across the black sea region some 1200000 farmers factory workers traders and their families make their livelihood from the tea industry and the screen province a phrase that has been the center of the turkish teen dust free since the 1920 s. c.n.n. because solo al-jazeera. now and if european orthodox monk is believed to be the
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oldest person in the world to survive coronavirus healer who know will be michael is thought to be good it's 114 years old he's now recuperating at home when i was out of the navy 3 weeks in hospital where he was treated with oxygen and anti inflammatory steroids 114. as still ahead in sport. women's football it's in the united states with a message of support for black lives matter and paid us. frank assessments tourism income stream is dead in the water what's been the result is encouraging more significantly and in-depth analysis of the day school ople headlines inside story on al-jazeera. july on al-jazeera
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in a controversial move israel is expected to unacceptable settlements in the occupied west bank how will the world react in a not so sweet a story chocolate's heart of darkness expose the continued use of child labor on cocoa plantations president putin will try to stay in power beyond his final term with an attempt at changing russia's constitution committee has sample has to special series of interviews been asked tackling the big issues about time marking the 25th anniversary of the biggest war crime on european soil since world war 2 will witness a ceremony paying respect to the victims of the certain genocide. july on al-jazeera. one. of the old.
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time sport on his job nick thank you 12 times in this f.a. cup champions manchester united at 3 to this year's semifinals that's after it's he were in as a norris city on saturday united had to do it the hard way after being forced into extra time david stokes has the story. of the f.a. cup was back after 3 months to led by coronavirus those lost to the pandemic were remembered before kickoff and players also took the need to mock the black lives matter movement. after an uneventful 1st half it was manchester united he scored 1st after the break. nigerian striker audion akala sending them ahead nor a chip back though when todd cantwell try to look from 25 yards. have his sweetly struck drive levelling things up for the home side who haven't gotten this far in the cup since 1902. but with one minute left defender tim close was sent off for
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a foul on the garland and norwich were down to 10 men heading into extra time united used all 6 subs including paul pug and dominated the added 30 minutes north goalkeeper tim cole did his best to keep them out and they very nearly hung on for a penalty shoot out the pressure told eventually though and with 2 minutes left captain harry maguire came up with a winner for united. a scrappy goal but it sends them through to wembley for a record furter f.a. cup semifinal only going to so skews men on track to claim the trophy he won twice as a player david stokes al-jazeera. 3 more quarter finals coming up on sunday in the late kickoff manchester city visit newcastle united city have won the premier league title in each of the previous 2 seasons but lost out to liverpool this time around they will be team to win the f.a. cup for the 2nd straight season to make up for that disappointment in spain maslova
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are back on top of the league but only just after a $22.00 draw at celta vigo sell to equalise with 2 minutes left it means basso now just one point player brown madrid who have a game in hand. if rail madrid win something they still have to do they will lead in the standings the reality is that we now have lease room era and inferi we have to win a remaining midges and hope they will make a mistake. relegated could go 2 points clear of bosler at the top of the table with a victory over bottom club espanol his sacked their coach of the season they are battling to extend their 26 year run in la liga but rail copes in a deans that dan is focused on his own team's targets means more than on the. party and if we have 7 games to play and we expect them all to be like finals of course we have won our last 4 matches but it doesn't mean anything at all espanyol will
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make things complicated for us because they need the points we need to play at our very best student. that's year 4 points behind italians league leaders eventis off to their latest win on saturday they were up against fiorentina who actually took the lead 37 year old from rolling back the years with this stunning 25th minute go that's here late equaliser the penalty before luis alberto netted the winner with 8 minutes here and tina's just on the hole which was sent off in an ill tempered finish to the match to one the final score to the rome club. by munich have lifted the bundesliga trophy for an 8th straight season they finished 13 points ahead of boadicea don't win thanks in part to 9 successive wins after the german lead returned from the current virus break by and have won 29 title since their 1st in 169 at about victory celebration they racked up 100 bundesliga goals this season with a 4 nil win over waltz berg robert lewandowski penalty meant he topped the scoring charts with 34 goals team of honor scored twice against out work in his
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last game for the lights to the german international we have to chelsea next season he finished up with 95 goals for light seek to become the club's all time leading goalscorer. but fortuna disorder of have been relegated after 3 male defeat at union berlin fota brain will play in a relegation play off well but as you mentioned glad back secured a place in next season's champions league. the national women's soccer league returned to action in the u.s. on saturday the season beginning with a message of unity to black lives matter campaign is. 22 players from the north carolina courage and portland phones now sharing the national anthem and before kick off they will block climbs matter on bands during the game the match was played behind closed doors because the current virus pandemic. 3 time grand slam champion andy murray says the revised tennis calendar which includes 7 tournament's in as many weeks is not safe for play is the a.t.p.
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tour had to be suspended in march because of the current virus outbreak and is set to restart in mid august before a nonstop lead up to the us open mari is concerned about picking up another injury having just returned from a hip hop ration. it's not safe for players to go west play $50.00 or the semifinals. quarter final and then playing on the. trade issue don't. you know whether the players have a very long time well murray has been playing in a charity tournament this week and there are other exhibition events taking place around the world fresh from playing in the disastrous adria tour in which 4 players were infected with corona virus while number 3 don't like team has been in action at the ultimate tennis showdown in the south of france earlier this week team apologized for the behavior of players at the top which was organized by world
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number one of a joke of it he kept his distance from opponent on saturday winning 31. pakistan's cricketers are on their way to england for their test and t 20 series it comes off to 6 of the 10 pakistan cricketers who tested positive for corona virus retested as negative one of those mohammed have feasts went for private test announced negative results on social media he's been criticised by the pakistan cricket board for bringing them into disrepute. to the gulf now an american dustin johnson is in contention heading into the final day of the travelers championship the world number 5 hit a 9 on deposit of 61 to move up the leaderboard the lowest round of his career at 16 on the path he's in 2nd place but it's brandon told us he also hit a career best 61 to get to 18 on the par 2 shots clay australis jason day had to play alone after having a perfect 19 tests even though it came back negative. and there are signs that the
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n.h.l. is returning to action although there's no specific date yet for games to resume and i tell starlix of it can return to the ice for a washington capitals practice session on saturday for the 1st time since the league shutdown in march teams are allowed to have up to 12 players on the ice at one time in training they've moved to the next age soon of lifting restrictions in july all right that is a sport for now it is back to nick. j. thank you very much i will see you later in a couple of hours finally the rolling stones are threatening to sue us president double trump for playing their music at his political rallies. yes trying to use this song you can't always get what you want since it's 2016 campaign despite orders to stop and now the band is working with music rights organization b.m.i. to up the pressure and trump husing him of violating licensing agreements that is
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it with this news out. of iraq having been. from young like us. the revolutionary thing. from political activism to incarceration in part one of the 2 part documentary series i just explores the single minded journey. of the 1st sleeve of an independent bosnia herzegovina. as a backup. from prisoner to president on jersey. for
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we understand the differences and similarities of cultures across the wound. center magellanic on hand al-jazeera bringing the news and current of fans that matter to . i'll just. say no thanks and isolating times to listening post cuts through the noise leave the looking at another side of the story not. the information around the outbreak but the misinformation separating propaganda from fact it's reality has a long exposing fix try and stimulate their rhetoric and blame but they cannot manipulate the fire listening post your insight going to the media on al-jazeera. in a highly controversial move israel is expected to the next several legal settlements in the occupied west bank. as nothing young's government tests the limits of
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regional diplomacy and security will this mean an end to the 2 state solution. israel and i say should just. war. making history in malawi the opposition leader a soreness president after a rerun of elections. i'm sorry back to bill this is al jazeera live from our world headquarters in doha also coming up packing the beaches in the u.s. despite bracket daily corona virus infections reported in 5 states. away from home and at risk of exploitation we meet migrants in care.
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