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algis syria follows the lives of the mark of people who were. not answered by this man on al-jazeera. it's you who have created heat in the division. u.s. president donald trump is accused of inflaming racial tension after a shooting in portland where his supporters clashed with counter-demonstrators. close to home romney watching on serialised my headquarters here in doha also coming up opposition supporters celebrating montenegro after a church dispute brings a surprise election result. was the time to roll out in the galleries capital is tens of thousands of protestors marked the president's birthday with
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a renewed call for him to go and the minimum wage is a month sweeping labor reforms and cats are in the lead up to hosting the next football will come. into the program the mayor of portland has accused president trump of creating a culture of fear hate and division in the u.s. the criticism comes after a supporter of the far right group was killed on saturday night it happened when backers of the president clashed with come to demonstrators as mike hanna reports. and racism protests continue in a number of cities across the united states the new wave of demonstrations by the police shooting last week of jacob blake and cannot show wisconsin the 29 year old african american remains paralyzed in hospital. on saturday night dozens of president trump supporters confronted protesters in portland oregon. one person was
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shot and killed in circumstances still to be established this afternoon my heart is heavy the city's mayor insists that president trump must bear responsibility friends it's you who have created the heat in the division president trump uber. no peace you bring no respect to our democracy you mr president need to do your job as the leader of this nation president trump spent part of the day playing golf 'd but only after sending dozens of tweets lashing out at the ports in may trump described his supporters who converged on the city to hold counted demonstrations as great patriots urging others to follow their lead his chief of staff denies the president is inciting violence we've had over 200 and our kiss and they're not peaceful protesters these are people that every single night conduct
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violent acts and and it is in democrat cities you know you want to talk about donald trump's. america most of donald trump's america is peaceful it is a a democrat led city important that we're talking about this morning people are getting injured a 17 year old self described supporter of president trump has been charged with killing 2 people in cannot share in the days after the jacob blake shooting the president is still to condemn the killings and insists he will because it cannot show on tuesday despite the mayor there asking him not to i think that when you look at the conditions that are going on in the community this can be used trying to you know we're trying to move together and i think that at this point time it's it's not the best idea following days of protests in cannot against police brutality a small group gathered to express their support for police an indication of the ongoing divisions within this country which critics contend president trump is
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intent on exploiting amid his campaign for reelection mike hanna al-jazeera washington. stanley is a professor of philosophy you are university of the all through of how fascism works he says the u.s. president has incited violence to boost his campaign message of fear. mayor tad wheeler was really horowitz in his speech it was really a remarkable thing to state the truth so clearly and that's what we need from more politicians in the united states today the president is using the tactic of inciting protest let's recall that the president sent federal forces into the city of portland to incite protesters lens black lives matter protests were dying out. and he incited these protests that incited also property damage and made them larger in order to run on
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a message of law and order and now we're in seeing him foment and encourage militias which is of course extremely dangerous the kind of vigilanteism that we've seen in osha where ordinary citizen thinking they are. supporting the president i suppose they are but ordinary citizens that are not part of any officialdom join go on the streets armed i mean this is this is the hallmark. of authoritarian movements worldwide. the party that strolled in montenegro for nearly 30 years may struggle to hold on to power after an unexpectedly close election preliminary results give president miller the kind of it's his ruling d.p.'s party around 35 percent of the vote alexia bryan reports. position supporters out in montenegro's capital program rita after they needed to carry the government had fallen was that of the. people of montenegro freedom has happened
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was. i was up. for good the most emo after 31 years of absolute power this have to happen early results from sunday's parliamentary elections put the opposition alliance just behind the ruling socialist party the d.p.s. but both sides say they can forge a majority with the help of smaller parties. the d.p.s. of president candidates has never lost an election that has ruled montenegro 15 years to kind of leading the tiny nation after the collapse of yugoslavia independence from serbia into the nato alliance and towards the european union. but this year has passed he's faced a real challenge from an opposition which wants closer ties with syria and russia.
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we have great respect for the results achieved by all political subjects in montenegro as i said we will wait for the final counting of. wait for the official results of the state election commission analysts describe the kind of it is both a reformist and an autocrat who's allowed corruption to run rampant but much of this campaign is focused on a controversial law passed by his party which paves the way for the state to take over property from the powerful serbian orthodox church that has sparked huge anti-government protests which are kind of a chick used to trying to raise serbian heritage about a 3rd of the population identifies as you can of it he was trying to protect montenegro which he said was being threatened by civil nationalist forces if the opposition alliance was able to govern alone it would herald major changes that would mean that. it would change.
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its stance on the. on its nato membership who are. artists. wouldn't want it within the existence of the. final results are expected later on monday in an election that's changed montenegro's political landscape terrible edges or. even talk of it is from podhoretz biggest capital. it's quite surprising situation in result in montenegro in these elections because this country actually never saw changes in power in its history so even the chance that it might happen is a surprising surprises the sharp fall of leading ruling party also a sharp rise of course or be unqualified but. none of them have enough hands
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environment to create a new government even both sides claim that they will try to form a government they will need to support from their minor parties the good information for all those in montenegro was a supportive for you of this broad western country took in the last couple of years 3 years ago montenegro joined nato alliance it's a front runner in balkans region when it comes to european integration so the good information for all those who are afraid country could change its course in that sense is that government could be formed only with the help of the smaller parties there are 3 options and all 3 are very progress there oriented so they will definitely not allowed to change the course of the country in short term. no matter who is going to be a leading party is it going to be the sporting moment any group ruling party currently or is going to be
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a pro serbian opposition parties who are claiming that they will form a government at the end. tens of thousands of protesters in delhi roosevelts again chill the streets in the capital to demand the resignation of the president alexander lukashenko they accuse him of rigging the election ben smith is following developments for us from neighboring lithuania. sunday's alexander lukashenko 66th birthday this is not the president he was hoping for. were not a herd of cattle cowards were belorussians their chanting was. it's 3 weeks since the disputed election the balor russian president claimed to win with 80 percent of the vote. no one here believes that and they've been protesting against luka shane get over 6. months i'm here to express my disapproval at the ringing of the elections and to be in solidarity with everyone he was detained i am for peace i am propellor us but. the protesters have been
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peaceful from the outset and after initially violently attempting to suppress earlier demonstrations the security forces have taken a step back in the past couple of weeks some protesters are being detained more than 125 according to the government are many journalists of have their accreditation revoked there was on sunday what witnesses described as the largest deployment so far of security forces who blocked off access to some main street. one of the country's largest mobile phone operators said it had reduced mobile internet capacity at the government's request. and tanks roll down a road close to lucas shank as residents in minsk as protesters headed there. but there seems to be no indication the momentum has gone out of these demonstrations and luka schenker looks no more likely to loosen its grip on the presidency after
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26 years. the kremlin says about amir putin called alexander lukashenko on sunday to wish him happy birthday for the 2 men of agree to meet in moscow in the next few weeks a suggestion of the kremlin's a willingness to back russia's president as the european union prepares to impose new sanctions. bernard smith al-jazeera vilnius lebanon's ambassador to germany was the looks likely to be the new prime minister of today's a deadlock that's after he won support from several parties including the government future movement talks are expected to hold monday to confirm the post the former government resigned earlier this month after a blast in the capital beirut killed. only 200 people on the level and sectarian power sharing system the prime minister must be a sunni muslim lebanon's president michel aoun says the political system needs to be changed and has called for a secular state. the transformation of lebanon from
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a prevailing 6 tarion system to a modern secular state a state of citizens and citizenship mean to tell vacation from the hated legacies of sectarianism and its repercussions its television from sects red lines and quotas that bind any constructive will and hold any step towards reform white house advisor says the stage is set for more progress in the middle east he's in jerusalem following a u.s. brokered deal to establish relations between israel and the united arab emirates on monday and other u.s. advisers will join an israeli delegation of the 1st commercial flight from israel to the united arab emirates palestinians have denounced the deal saying it betrays their rights. well still ahead here on al-jazeera of the verge of a peace deal in sudan the transitional government and an armed group are set to put pen to paper and we look at what's behind latin america struggle to slow down the spread of covert $92.00 stories after the break.
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hello hot and sunny sums up the weather across a good part of the middle east little bit space of the cloud down towards the south it's not actually as hot as it might be here in qatar temperatures around 40 celsius the real hate remains further north 4546 kuwait and for baghdad more very high temperatures around the levant and more of the same as we go on into where choose day there will be a few showers just into that western side of yemen around the highlands push. singer right across into the heart of africa right the way across into the gulf of guinea more big downpours coming through here we have seen flooding of course recently in the share heavy rain there just around cameroon heavy rain there into the democratic republic of congo and notice those showers now starting to push
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their way to northern areas of angola will see a few showers there just around uganda once again was likely toria some showers there for a time just along the coastal fringes of kenya and pushing up into somalia for southern africa it is generally dry we have got some wetter weather a lot of clouds and rain just around that is the side of south africa that's pushing further northwards it will slide this way across the southern half of mozambique as we go through monday becoming little more widespread and pushing it is empowered way. in 2000 and. documentation groundbreaking skiing. preparing some of in the is poorest children for entry into its toughest universities ready. we return to see how the students
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and the scheme of helping change the face of india. soup authority on around to 0. to all. but the market watching al-jazeera with me said holroyd with a reminder of our top news stories the mayor of portland has accused president trump of creating a culture of fear and hate in the u.s. the criticism comes after a supporter of a far right group was killed on saturday night. also the 2 main parties in montenegro have claimed victory in parliamentary elections early results give president mellowed a kind of itches d.p.'s party and now a leader but the opposition leader has declared the government had fallen and tens
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of thousands of people have fill the streets of the belorussian capital to demand the resignation of the president alexander lukashenko they accuse him of rigging the election the protests are now in their 4th week. china is warning the czech republic that it will pay a heavy price for the senate speaker's official visit to taiwan vista sill arrived in the taiwan on sunday with a large delegation he said his visit would promote business links and that the czech republic would not bow to beijing's objections china considers taiwan a breakaway province ineligible for state to state relations. the website of new zealand stock exchange has crashed as a result of a 5th day of cyber attacks the end said ex side was down for about an hour on monday trading has continued unaffected it was heavily disrupted last week in water believed to be some of the most sophisticated cyber attacks new zealand has ever
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seen the government is warning of an ongoing campaign targeting banking financing and retail sectors. dozens of people have been injured in clashes with security forces in indian administered kashmir they were shia muslims holding a religious procession. there are. police fired tear gas and shotgun pellets on the crowd in sri lanka regional authorities had banned gatherings to mark a surety for shia muslims the day is one of mourning to commemorate the death of the grandson of the prophet mohammed in battle according to local media several people have suffered serious i enjoy these. india has also recorded $78000.00 cases of corona virus in 24 hours the largest single day number of coronavirus infections anywhere in the world the health ministry also reported $948.00 deaths taking the
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total number of people who have died in india 263500 the government is further easing pandemic restrictions nationwide subway networks are being reopened and some sporting and religious events will now take place. countries in latin america also struggling to bring the coronavirus pandemic under control the number of cases and deaths continue to rise the region accounts a wall than a 3rd of the more than 25000000 global infections. has more desirous. c c there's been no let up since the 1st case the coded 90 was reported in latin america at the end of the february. 5 months on one osiris these ambulance workers mourning the death of one of their frontline colleagues a number of registered infections in argentina has passed 400000. it's a similar story across the region in peru these health workers marched to the mom
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better working conditions peru has just overtaken belgium as the country in the world with the highest number of deaths per head of population there more than. me more than 9000 workers have been infected due to lack of personal protective equipment more than 70 health workers have died. lack of adequate investment lies at the root of many of latin america's problems the inequality is only highlighted by the pandemic with health workers often hit particularly hard as we've been. saying look what i was a caveat patient 49 percent of my lungs have been affected as an employee of the affected institution i've still not been paid compensation. each country has tackled the crisis in its own way some like peru in argentina with strict early lockdowns others like brazil and for sizing the economy over health brazil has just written stood 120000 deaths from the virus 2nd in the world only to the united
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states. if too many places this seems to be a real disconnect between the parties is that are being implemented and what the epidemiological kerberos tents this is not a good sign wishing the virus so we will not work. the colony showing tentative signs of recovery last year have been devastated by the pandemic the already vulnerable like the street vendors in the colombian capital bogota are now barely surviving better to the days that we don't work a days that we don't eat and don't have enough to pay for utilities or anything at all and. many countries in latin america believe their rates of infection will be peaking around now and they begin dreaming about the end of the crisis that's not happening the nightmare only continues. them when their al-jazeera one of cyrus.
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the thousands of demonstrators gathered in mexico city on sunday to demand the resignation of president undress manuel lopez obrador protesters blame them as can lead or for everything from the economic crisis and gang violence to shortage of medicines overall has dismissed his critics as an elitist saying they need to spend more time with the poor and people in small towns. activists in montreal have pulled down a statue of canada's 1st prime minister after calling for the abolition of the police system the head of the statue of joe mcdonald was broken when it hit the ground historians say mcdonnell's policies in the late 19th century included the creation of a residential school system that forcibly removed indigenous children from their homes and sent them to state run boarding schools many of them were abused and some died. so those transitional administration and group are expected to sign a peace agreement in the coming hours it aims to end the conflict in various parts
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of the country including the western region of doll for the deal mediated by the neighboring south sudan government is to mark a new start for the country for morgan reports from the capital khartoum nearly a year after the start of talks to dance transitional government and the opposition coalition the sudanese revolutionary front are on the verge of signing a peace deal the administration made ending conflicts across an extent priority and it's hoped this will help achieve it so from the bottom of the me we are glad that we managed to achieve a milestone regarding achieving peace in sudan we know there are other factions better yes to sign and we hope there will be another ranch negotiate with these groups peace is the most important thing we have for the decisional period and without it all the talks about democratic concision economic developments is not possible so we see this as a 1st step to the dance incision leading up to this deal agreements have been signed by other groups that make up the sudanese revolutionary front each are presenting a different region in sudan the groups some armed oppose the previous government of
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ahmed bashir who was overthrown in april last year they say their regions have long been marginalized the new deal will give a role in the transitional government and hand over more power to local governments it also paves the way for the formation of a transitional legislative assembly the deal mediated by south sudan would also restarts the dance of 39 month transitional period imo we affirm the commitment of south sudan and sudan's journey to peace because sudan peace is south sudan's peace there are still 2 more groups that are yet to sign a deal and we will continue on the issue of peace until there is a comprehensive peace in sudan we don't want any more war in dar for negotiations to end the conflict in the western region of darfur has taken the longest the war there began in 2003 and has resulted in the deaths of 3 100000 people. and the displacement of 2000000 the forces of the armed groups will be integrated into the sudanese army reparations will be paid to those affected by the conflict and those
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this place will be allowed to return home and even if you're not a by army we've been in these camps since 2004 we want the conflict so we can go back to our harvest into our own sister home but we've not been properly consulted on the deal that's taking place all represented and so we concerned it may not hold . the deal is not the 1st attempt at peace into dance conflict zones but sudan's transitional government and the sudanese revolutionary front theory this time there's a political will to make it last he will morgan on to the euro zone. and instead of floodwaters of reach the highest levels all record in the capital killing more than 90 people troops have been deployed to help in accusation and building barricades in the capital khartoum tens of thousands of homes have been destroyed since the start of trench rains the government says the river nile has reached unprecedented levels. at least 3 migrants have died after the boat caught fire and italy's southern coast the vessel was carrying around 20 people italian health officials
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say another 5 microns were injured and taken to hospital meanwhile residents of the italian island of lampedusa protested the arrival of 450 mile grants on a fishing boat locals say the island just can't cope immigrant reception center built around 100 people is currently housing more than a 1000 italian officials have been transferring people to other locations. a wildfire in southern spain has forced more than 2000 people to leave their homes schools and sports centers have been converted into temperate shelters the fire broke out on thursday in a mountainous area 120 kilometers northwest of seville fire crews on the ground are struggling to access the affected areas because of the rugged terrain. cats are a series of labor reforms for the 1st time it set a monthly minimum wage for employees regardless of nationality or job the new measures will allow workers to change employers without needing approval iran
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called reports. after a 2 year long consultation process with the un body the international labor organization the state of cattle has announced sweeping reforms in the way employees are treated in the gulf state some of the changes include introduction of a minimum wage of $1800.00 tare rails around $500.00 us dollars a month which includes an allowance for food and accommodation there's also freedom of movement between employers without the need for what's called a no objections difficult the law applies to all ex party employees in the country including domestic workers employed by individual families there's concern that previous laws in place to protect workers haven't been in force properly local media reported that some construction workers were paid for months at the start of the code in $1000.00 pandemic the international labor organization says the new laws will be forced and will be more outlets to resolve labor disputes. we had to jointly with the state of qatar study its impact its paper ations and ensure that
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it's been official for all including the workers the private sector and the country so a lot of ground work had to be done also the legislative changes the actual law to be prepared but also when it comes to the minimum wage there actually has to be a study done on the needs of the workers after those largest export populations come from bangladesh pakistan the philippines and india the government says that the minimum wage will be beneficial to both employees and the country this is part of it bigger picture there reforms 1st laws are very good these 2 new 2 major announcements today are fantastic for the country but implementation is equally as important so we will be working with the government here. ensuring that the labor inspectors are fully aware of the legislation making sure that their workers are aware making sure that their enterprises companies the private sector is aware council is hoping these reforms will also address concerns in the run up
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to the football world cup in 2022 human rights groups have highlighted various issues about workers in the country that include deaths on construction sites and inadequate living conditions in the last 6 years 34 workers have died during the construction of world cup stadiums that's brought a lot of attention from the international community on cats are now these labor law reforms are partly the way of dealing with international pressure however the closer we get to the world cup in 2022 the more bright the international spotlight will shine in my own car on al-jazeera. a 3 year old girl has survived a dramatic incident as a kite festival in taiwan. the kite was supposed to scatter sweets for children something to call sin
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a strong gust of wind wrapping its tail around the young girl she was carried it through the air for around 30 seconds before coming back down she suffered only minor cuts thankfully. your child is there with me celeron a reminder of our top stories the mayor of portland has accused president trump of creating a culture of fear and hate in the u.s. the criticism comes after a supporter of a far right good was killed on saturday night do you seriously wonder mr president why this is the 1st time in decades that america seen this level of violence it's you who have created the hate in the division it's you who have not found a way to say the names of black people killed by police officers even as people in
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law enforcement have president trump you bring no peace you bring no respect to our democracy you mr president need to do your job as the leader of this nation and i mr president will do my job as the mayor of this city. but the main parties in montenegro have claimed victory in parliamentary elections early results give president mellowed to come of it as d.p.s. his party a narrow lead but the opposition leader has declared to the government at all and tens of thousands of people have filled the streets of the belorussian capital to demand the resignation of president alexander lukashenko they accuse him of rigging the election the protests are now in their 4th week lebanon's army basser to germany most of there but looks likely to be the new prime minister after days of deadlock they won support from several parties they'll be talks to confirm the post on monday the former government resigned earlier this month after
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a blast in the capital beirut killed nearly $200.00 people china is warning the czech republic that it will pay a heavy price for the senate speaker's official visit to taiwan we lost mr struggles arrival in taiwan on sunday while he said his visit would promote business links and that the czech republic would not bow to beijing's object sions dozens of people have been injured in clashes with security forces in india administered kashmir they were shia muslims holding a religious procession police fired tear gas and shotgun pellets on the crowd in sri lanka at least 3 migrants have died after their boat caught fire the israeli southern coast the vessel was carrying around 20 people italian health officials say another 5 wives were injured those were the headlines about with more news here on al-jazeera in half an hour next it's super 30 stay with us. counterfeit cost how carving up the oil and gas riches of the east and that is radium could prove to be a costly mistake millions of jobs lost as peru tries to control the spread of the
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