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history has called it the great war in the final episode the 2 sides fight themselves to a standstill while britain and france conspire behind closed doors to produce a secret agreement that will shape the middle east for the century to come world war one through our bodies on al-jazeera. war. must send letters. usable human being battered. the family of a black man shot at least 7 times by police in the us demand that the officers are arrested and the calls for justice grow louder. by money this is al jazeera live from also coming up making
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a case for president donald trump's reelection u.s. secretary of state breaks with tradition to address the convention while abroad on official business. turkey says it's ready to talk over a mediterranean dispy but says it won't accept any preconditions from greece. challenge turned into a fashion how coronavirus provided textile design is with an opportunity to make millions of mosques every day. protesters are demanding justice for a night in the u.s. city after the shooting of a black man the demonstrations are continuing despite mother of jacob blake calling for unity calm and justice he was shot multiple times in the back by police on
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a state of emergency is in place in condition after the burning of many buildings blake's mother has appealed for the destruction to stop saying it is not something he did want to see the 29 year old was shot to walking away from his s.u.v. 3 young sons were inside the car he is now paralyzed from the waist down and the family's lawyer says it will take a miracle for him to again legs father has accused the police. attempted murder. they. pun. lucky didn't matter. but my son murders. he's a human being and he batters. please. let's begin to pray
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for healing for our nation. we are the united states have we been united. you understand what's going to happen. when we fall because a house that is against each other. all the police officers i'm praying for you. hendren has more from commission. members of his family spoke today this is the 1st time we've seen them gathered together speaking publicly after this incident and his sister was powerful she said she hasn't cried this time because it has happened so many times before that police have shot an unarmed black men she said she doesn't want sympathy she doesn't want pity she wants action and julia jackson of course the mother jake of blake
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spoke eloquently about how when she drove through this city on her way to his news conference she saw the devastation and firefighters responded to 37 fires just over the past 24 hours and she notices the she told heard about the looting and seen the buildings that had been razed to the ground some of them still smoking this morning and she said her son would not have approved of that and this city has whole blocks that have simply been removed from the map there was a correction center that we went to earlier today was completely destroyed there were carpet lives that were completely burned down and one of the reasons for that is that the police have focused on protecting that building behind me the courthouse but last night for example while they were protecting that building. looters and protesters who went into an area called up town and basically raised every building for 2 blocks looting it and then looting those buildings and then
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burning them down. they've been blurred lines between policy politics and public office on day 2 of the republican national convention in the u.s. president donald trump used it as a stage for a citizenship ceremony to politician a former convicts the 1st lady milan you trump broke with tradition by speaking from the white house rose garden and sex your state might pompei i ignored decades of nonpartisanship president with a message recorded during an official missing mission as a top u.s. diplomat. this president has led bold initiatives in nearly every corner of the world in china he's pulled back the curtain on the predatory aggression of the chinese communist party the president has held china accountable for covering up the china virus and allowing it to spread death and economic destruction in america and around the world and he will not rest until justice is done
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a white house correspondent kimberly hall could has been following the conventional i spoke to just after the 1st lady spoke she began by explaining that melania trump speech was aimed at appealing to the women of america. well it seemed to touch on a number of issues that were important to women it's not clear that this is a sales pitch that has been fully received you know ultimately we'll know on election day but having said that i think that there were certainly a number of themes throughout the speech that clearly targeted women voters that we should note the president has been losing increasingly particularly when it comes to white working class voters who make up a big part of the president's base but the irony in all of this is that donald trump has been criticized repeatedly even as they have talked about throughout the night how he has catapulted women's careers and allowed many women to work in his
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administration he's also been sharply criticized for his past comments made towards women so that was certainly a struggle for the 1st lady and i'm not sure that one speech is going to convince all the women voters to vote for donald trump simply because she has spoken from the rose garden kimberly let's move on talk about who's prerecorded speech from jerusalem has of course raised a lot of criticisms possibly even violating federal law why would he take that risk well there are couple of reasons number one might pump aoe has has been for a very long time one of the president's staunchest supporters he has been a hard line politician who has even before donald trump was running for election embrace many of the similar policies when it comes to american exceptionalism when it comes to a more hawkish military these 2 men have seen eye to eye * but there is also the political career pump aoe himself that certainly is positioning him and perhaps
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that's why he would run the risk of violating federal law this is a platform that is hard for him and bishes politician to ignore. tekkie says greece must give up its preconditions before the 2 countries can begin a dialogue over disputed energy resources in the mediterranean and nato allies do not want to speed end up in military confrontation tech he wants to act as an honest and objective mediator so one can see only reports from istanbul. turkey and greek warships on alert tensions are high as the 2 countries have been locked in a dispute for weeks of a maritime boundary is at off shore rights. germany for its part is trying to mediate a dispute between the neighbors and nato oil life as foreign minister hike of last conducting shuttle diplomacy between athens and ancora earlier on to say most
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warned of a passable catastrophic in the region or severe it's all over the us what we urgently need are visible steps towards the escalation and a genuine readiness for dialogue i have been hearing from all sides that there is a willingness for dialogue and so we believe holding talks is achievable in the end a binding and peaceful solution to the eastern mediterranean dispute will only be possible if there are direct talks between greece and turkey. turkey calls greece a spoiled child who has a conditional support from the e.u. that's why and honestly you medication is necessary for dialogue your hope that only if you make statements such as we would have window rights we carry our rules we do not say we will make a mistake but we will do whatever is necessary without hesitation therefore do not get ignored by those countries act with common sense tension between the 2 neighbors speak when the turkish research vessel that they or trace began carrying
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out suspect research in the eastern mediterranean the ship is being escorted by warships between quit and cyprus where say is a stopping for a diplomatic solution but stands ready militarily. so greece will defend in the name of law its sovereignty and its sovereign rights greece will defend its national and european borders the sovereignty and sovereign rights of europe it does not have any other choice but to do sir. turkey's foreign minister sacked athens provocative steps on a disrupt stoke between the 2 countries germany revived escalation talks between senior turkish and greek offer shuls an initiative started in july but broken up by turkey several weeks later after greece and now some maritime deal with egypt earlier this month turkey says it is open to dialogue with greece only if there's a fair distribution of rights in this and mediterranean but if athens continues presenting preconditions for dialogue and doesn't give up its uncompromising
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approach in the region ancora says a real conflict may become unavoidable. also syria a stumble israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is sending a senior delegation to the united arab emirates next week on the country's 1st direct commercial flight to the gulf state it is the 1st sign of the normalization relations since the u.s. brokered agreement earlier this month top u.s. aides including white house adviser jared will be at the meeting there were earlier reports the u.a.e. called off the meeting after netanyahu opposed the sale of f. 35 jets to abu dhabi palestinians have denounced the normalization deal saying it betrays their rights well in a further setback sudan has told mike pompei or that it's in no position to normalize relations with israel during talks in khartoum prime minister abdullah
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home doc said the transitional government isn't mandated to make such decisions. in israel pompei a promise to promote close to ties between israel and other arab states. the israeli military says its aircrafts have fired at several posts belonging to the shia group hezbollah in response to shots fired from across the border in lebanon just hours earlier the israeli military said it identified a security incident ordering residents to stay in their homes no injuries were reported there has been tension for weeks at the border last month israel said hezbollah carried out an infiltration attempt which the lebanese group denied. coming out on al-jazeera vowing not to give up belarus is main opposition leader says protesters call for a democratic transition will not be brought in. as little left standing we look
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at how destructive wildfires have been in the u.s. state of california. you tend to need temperature contrast to get a good wind and if most places a halt there isn't much of a wind to be had so apart from the southwest monsoon just so cruising on the coast of amman there isn't much for breeze inland is a very weak sherm all the dust in iraq and it's all lose its strength very gets down to the gulf so this is the continued she time for qatar for the u.a.e. for bahrain and to some degree secure weight as well but otherwise it sunny skies with an increase in the breeze bit more dust coming down by the end of thursday. dropping sas and this is the time of the year where you see thunderstorms build it
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might have a lake victoria and then they die during the day and drift slowly westwards so you should get daily showers in for example rwanda and burundi the monsoon wind is still blowing on the coast of kenya tanzania and somalia is not bringing much but a few showers that are right and certainly possible maybe even reaching mogadishu comes 1st otherwise it's big shots that build inland income system here and they move west further south and it's still relatively quiet we have seen some active frontal system fronts through the far south and south africa and that might still be the case just catch the eastern cape during months of generally speaking it is fairly quiet weather especially in cape town. after years of over grazing the damage caused to the precious grasslands a chilling is being revived with one of the world's biggest have a conservation project. they're pretty emblematic of the category and if they're
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kind of on and they're like the sun is then you know that the system is going back and that they feel no threat. and that right here on our rewilding patagonia on al-jazeera. we move. you're watching al-jazeera reminds of our top stories this hour and protests for a 3rd night in the u.s. . where a black man was shot 7 times by an extra national guards have been deployed to control hundreds of people on the streets jacob. peace calm and justice.
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u.s. president donald trump the 1st lady melania trump and sect your state might compare have spoken on day 2 of the republican national convention breaking with decades of precedent the 1st lady spoke from the white house rose garden wall compay recorded his address during a diplomatic. turkey says greece must give up its preconditions before the 2 countries can begin a dialogue over disputed energy resources in the mediterranean congress calling on the e.u. to act as an honest objective. now to belo greece where the opposition says it will not give up on its call for a democratic transition even as 2 prominent leaders a jailed for organizing rallies demonstrations began more than 2 weeks ago against president alexander lukashenko has disputed reelection the government's efforts to crackdown on protesters have not slowed the momentum stuff fastened reports from.
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the. solidarity for those punished protesting against the. musicians are gathered at the theater in minsk every day so it's not a wreck the effect for supporting the protests while more cultural minister. faces a criminal investigation into. become one of the key members of the opposition council. performances are cancelled and excess of all resigned in support of him including all agog both who has been a popular performer for decades but you. there are a lot of brezik nation leaders at the moment we are lucky we are united in stick together your parties don't know what to do with us we don't know what will happen to us next. and if i and the actors openly displayed the opposition flak after police took it down to the us and you want to see where it's impossible
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to work under such a regime we are heavily censored in our salary is miserable and we cannot express our opinion as a person of culture under this regime our profession makes no sense the actors joined a rally at the ministry of education with teachers also gathered to protest against lookers shankar's this beautiful reelection earlier this month he's announced that all teachers who don't share his ideology will be sacked. i've been working at the school for 35 years i've come here to declare that teaches don't agree they are very brave people because it is scary for dismissed teaches there are plans to establish private schools so they can take children and still earn money thanks while hundreds of teachers stage a peaceful rally police vehicles arrive some protests are scary and children shout we are not scared. was going to france and in fact there is again and
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still because broadcasters say some things thanks for the story in spite of crisscrossed by the fact that we. made teachers taking to the streets it seems the president is increasingly alienating professionals who are the rulers of his government or fashionable to have become more and more united in their fight against him and his 26 years in power step fasten al-jazeera mints. a u.s. attempt to reimpose sanctions on iran is facing major push back at the united nations the president of the security council says that he and members are against the me from the council is not in a position to take action the u.s. accuses teheran of violating the conditions of that agreement direct military cooperation will benefit the entire region by countering the threat posed by iran's destabilize activities in the middle east and beyond for years and up to today iran
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has defied international law by breaking the un's own weapons ban and providing militias and terror groups with the firepower to kill and maim men women and children across the middle east while members of the council are so far unwilling to confront this daily threat to peace and security the united states stands by the arab world and israel as we work to maintain an arms embargo on the murderous iranian regime chris and salome has more from the united nations. it was a sharp rebuke of u.s. efforts to keep an arms embargo on iran in place the president of the un security council saying there would be no further action in the international body due to a lack of consensus and member state after member state made statements backing him up describing the u.s. attempts to invoke the so-called snap back provision of the iran nuclear deal as
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quote illegitimate and null and void that's because the united states withdrew from that deal 2 years ago even european countries that typically align with the united states and worry about iran acquiring conventional weapons said that to them preserving the nuclear deal was paramount u.s. for its part did not back down a basket or kelly craft said that the council accused the council of ignoring threat to international peace and security let me just make it really really clear that trumpet ministration has no fear in standing and limited company on this matter in light of the unmistakable truth our actions. only regret that other members of this council have lost their way and now find themselves standing in the company of terrorists the stalemate here at the united
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nations is likely to continue at least until september when a new country takes over the presidency of the security council the share holds the position next and it's possible that country could be persuaded to take up the issue. a 48 hour lockdown has been declared in the 1st few cases of community transmission of the corona virus why didn't there is why the gaza's health care system will not be able to cope if the disease becomes widespread. for months garzon has managed to dodge this moment but now it's here near empty streets. instructions to stay home for personal safety after 4 cases of coded 19 would attempted in the same family the 1st cases at large in the general population for a blockaded territory with an under equipped overstretched health system this is a frightening time. and. we have started to implement
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a plan that we prepared for in advance police are imposing a curfew on people are completely committed to it we will take more preventive procedures depending on you evaluations of. a combination of the israeli and egyptian blockade and very strict quarantine measures had till now kept the coronavirus out gaza's 110 cases had all been in corinth 100 centers these new community cases were traced after a woman got an israeli permit to travel to jerusalem for medical treatment and was found there to have the disease the world health organization says such a moment was always likely to come and if health workers are following correct procedures in tracing the origin and spread of the outbreak and since we discovered the 4 cases in regards the refugio camp the medical teams have been following up with more people who could have been in contact with the infected people we've stopped outpatient treatments halted planned surgeries and repaired all the health facilities to receive possible infected people. gaza has about 100 ventilators in
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the public health system with another 100 in private clinics the w.h.o. says the territory can deal with hundreds of cases but not thousands hamas which controls the territory is calling for a new international aid the coded threat only compounds anxieties for garza's $2000000.00 people already struggling with as little as 4 hours at a tricity a day after israel banned diesel imports for the strips only power station it's part of a recent escalation in hostilities between hamas and israel within century balloons and rockets launched from gaza and given nightly airstrikes by israel the biggest fear for now is of the power of this pandemic and what it could do to a place like gaza but the hope is it can be contained in time perry forsett al-jazeera. american airlines is cutting another 900000 jobs from october that's on top of the 23000 staff who've already taken redundancy or other
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layoff details the cuts will start when government really. the u.s. state of texas and louisiana bracing themselves for what could be a major storm hurricane or has already claimed lives in the caribbean and to get a couple. all along the gulf coast they're preparing once again for the worst when tropical storm laura churned across the dominican republic in haiti it left a trail of destruction and killed at least 11 people the weather system then hit cuba's southern coastline before spiraling into the warm waters of the gulf of mexico now a hurricane it's expected lora will strengthen potentially to a category 3 before slamming into the coasts of texas and louisiana verities the. cover up north. all open and that is around there. and. hopefully this repair for the flooding druther based on the parent's right to
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the center reactive on its states of emergency have now been declared in many low lying communities as the national guard deploys troops and equipment to prepare for what could be a major hurricane both the state and no stranger to powerful storms they are in the words of the mayor of houston battle tested and ready to throw pandemic into the mix and things become more complicated many residents are being told to keep wearing masks and practicing good hygiene they're also being asked to stay with friends and relatives if they need to evacuate gathering large numbers of evacuees in shelters is say authorities something they'd like to avoid actually a hotel motel location is a good type of location when a back you a ship or evacuating during a pandemic remember. just because a hurricane is coming to texas does not mean that kobe 19 either has or is going to leave texas in previous years hurricanes harvey and katrina devastated the same
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coastlines all the cause severe flooding and killed 68 people in houston 3 years ago ok trina claimed almost 2000 lives in new orleans in 2005 city officials say they're taking no chances paying attention this thing has been changing fairly quickly and it's still possible for to move even further east and be more of a direct hit to us hurricane laurel will make landfall late on wednesday or in the early hours of thursday morning forecasters say a period of rapid intensification is likely bringing potential storm surges of 3 meters and winds of 170 kilometers per hour and a gallica al-jazeera. the outbreak of covert 19 is causing challenges for creative industries all around the world in indonesia many autism struggling to get by and have had to adapt to keep their businesses. textile designers have turned their attention to helping combat the pandemic i'm making millions of masks each day
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jessica washington reports from jakarta. this is what it takes to make indonesia's famous textiles intense concentration and an eye for detail this technique of making prints hand printing wax on dyed fabrics is called batek this workshop in jakarta is in a social housing complex and provides employment opportunities for the women who live here. but sales have fallen with more people staying home because of the pandemic there's less need for new clothes. and we couldn't sell any beings so we had to use master truck buyers again and that's what we are focusing on it's what we need no mosques are compulsory across indonesia and traditional textiles producers have helped to make them more accessible for the manufacturer to put them in the we're used to working on more surfaces but now we are using smaller surfaces it is challenging for my eyes. these fabrics are usually used to make sure
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to addresses the covert 19 has changed that each month this small team produces around $100.00 sheets of fabric which they turn into masks like businesses around the world they've had to adapt their practices and even their designs to stay afloat during a pandemic. designing prints for masks makes painting the designs even more difficult prints have to be smaller and more details. that we have to wear masks so we need to tell the government because we all need to take care of our help. design and nona has also had to adapt to the reality of life during the pandemic some weeks how popular brand a modern take on ancient japanese fabric had no sales at all. our insights for what we do during the pandemic well from there i came with the ideas off. from celebration fresh am in 2.
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years and. before the pandemic dresses were the brands most popular offering these days her handmade mosques often sell out online. with cases of covert 19 rising by thousands each day in indonesia the demand for reasonable mosques is likely to grow jessica washington al-jazeera jakarta. al-jazeera these all your top stories that and parts us for in the us. for a black man was shot 7 times police extra national guards have been deployed to control hundreds of people in the streets. calling for calm and justice. please. let's begin to pray for healing for our nation.
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we are the united states have we been united. you understand what's going to happen . when we walk because. it is give each other. all the police officers i'm praying for you. u.s. president donald trump 1st lady. and secretary of state mark pompei or have all spoken on day to the republican national convention breaking with decades of precedent the 1st lady spoke from the white house rose garden while payor recorded his address during a diplomatic mission from jerusalem turkey says greece must give up preconditions before the 2 countries can begin dialogue over disputed energy resources in the mediterranean on chorus calling on the act as an honest and objective mediator israeli military says some of its aircraft have fired at
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several posts belonging to the iran backed lebanese group hezbollah in response to shots fired from lebanon i was earlier the israeli military said it identified a security incident ordering people to stay in their homes no injuries were reported there's been tension for weeks at the border. belorussian opposition says it will not give up on its call for a democratic transition even as 2 prominent leaders a jailed for organizing rallies demonstrations began more than 2 weeks ago against president alexander lukashenko has disputed reelection the government's efforts to crackdown on protesters have not slowed the moment. the u.s. state of texas and louisiana bracing themselves for a major storm hurricane laura has already claimed lives in the dominican republic and cuba evacuation orders have been issued for parts of texas and louisiana.
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talk to old is there a risk is the government not taking the necessary action to really address some of the structural issues we listen i still think that air travel is the safest mode of travel and to spend that we meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter which is iraq. i am from you ok you're watching history ellery's president alexander lucian koch is facing the most intense opposition since he came to power 26 years ago is what demonstrators had to say about him on sunday. i came out here because of the injustice and those lies lies in the media lies from the president lies from all the government organizations leading us i want change i want freedom and to live in a free country i don't want my children to leave and live here and raise their
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