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the story like this and talking coins are pretty intense because it can forge narratives all right through the listening post gives you the full picture. of hers to breathe her sleep. move hoosac decide hers eat jacob blake speaks after being shot in the back 7 times by the police well protests continue across the u.s. against racism and police brutality. hello and welcome i'm peter wu watching al-jazeera from doha also coming up protesters returned to the streets of hong kong on the day the territory was supposed to be voting and elections. excess deaths figures paint a much worse picture of the real scale of mexico's corona virus outbreak. thousands
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of women lead another monch against the bella russian president alexander lukashenko risking an increasingly tough response. protest against racism and police brutality have ended in violence and arrests in 3 u.s. cities portland oregon where there is now been 100 days of demonstrations or more fighting between protesters and police while large crowds gathered in louisville and rochester to this is jacob blake shot and paralyzed by the police in wisconsin released a message from his hospital bed rob reynolds reports. well i stand was in my back state was speaking from a hospital bed jacob blake described his constant agony 24 hours every 24
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hours his pain is not a pain. to breathe there's. a move from side to side hers. blake was shot in the back by a konoha wisconsin policeman in august he's had numerous surgeries and is paralyzed the state's department of justice is investigating the shooting i just want to say much to our young and even. me it's a lot more life to live. in rochester new york protesters clashed with heavily armed police. police used chemical irritants against protesters who had launched fireworks out there. some protesters formed a human chain and there were several arrests the demonstrators were demanding justice for daniel prude who died in march after police restrained him held him on the pavement and put a mash hood over his head prudes death was ruled
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a homicide. the new york attorney general announced she would empanel a grand jury as part of what she termed an exhaustive investigation into prudes death. 7 rochester police officers involved in the killing have been suspended. in louisville kentucky black lives matter demonstrators continue their protests over the death of briana taylor shot by police in her home in march the protesters gathered outside a racetrack where the pris digits kentucky derby horse race was run armed counter protesters calling. themselves pro police patriots confronted them black lives matter marchers there was arguing and yelling but no violence as the patriot group
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eventually withdrew and in portland oregon more protests over police misconduct and systemic racism continue with a 100 consecutive night. portland has come to symbolize the most extensive nationwide protests the us has seen in decades over racial injustice as the summer season draws to its close the u.s. faces a long hot holiday weekend of protest rob reynolds al-jazeera well susan sawyer is a photojournalist who's been covering the process for the new york times she says within local government there have been efforts to address demonstrations demands. it appears that there have already been so. shifting within that budget to shift the burden from the police officers over to the to the community so that instead of having the police dealing with all of these community problems and that
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actually. funding would go towards more mental health or more towards community you know community access to things that that would that would help our society as opposed to simply making it please you know in charge of this wildly broad. set of unfortunate circumstances that the police here in portland and it seem like they were you doing a pretty good job until the federal presence came on which i think any my personal opinion was just political theater unfortunately but but there does seem to be a little bit of progress going on which is good shifting the budgets around which is basically what the different police. movement is about to the best where we stand in the memorial has been held in washington state for far right activists killed during protests in portland aaron danielson was shot during
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a confrontation with black lives matter demonstrates it was the federal government to put forces the city in july to stop the violence they've since been withdrawn military helicopters are being used to evacuate injured people from a site of a massive wildfire in the u.s. state of california the authorities say more than 60 people have been rescued from the shaver lake area near the sierra national forest firefighters are battling to contain the flames and several towns have been evacuated california is experiencing a drought and a heatwave leading to a particularly bad year for wildfires. demonstrators are gathering in hong kong today for a day of protests against the controversial new security law and a delay in elections to hong kong's legislative council now the vote is due to be held on sunday but it's been delayed for a year because of the covert 19 pandemic live to hong kong and my colleague adrian brown adrian what's the mood like on the streets
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i think we've got comms issues there with adrian we will go back to him in the next few minutes if we can. let's take you to india more news on could it 19 in that country the coronavirus death toll has now surpassed 70000 it's reported the world's highest ever single day tally of new infections as of sunday with more than 90000 cases the authorities are attributing the rise to increased testing more than 4000000 people there have now tested positive for 19. the lockdown in australia's coronavirus hotspot has been extended by another 2 weeks until late october the city of melbourne has been locked down since the beginning of august but a nighttime curfew has been shortened and gatherings of people are to be allowed later this month infections in the state of victoria account for more of the
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country's cases and deaths. there is only one option and that is to do this in a series of steady and saif steps you can't run out of lock down because all you're doing is running into a 3rd wife and we'll all be locked up again i want to christmas that is as close to normal as possible and this is the only why the steps are the only way that we will get to that point. more than a dozen people were arrested in melbourne on saturday as big numbers ignored could be 1000 restrictions to protest against the locked about 150 were fined 8 facing criminal charges. mexico's official death toll more than $67000.00 is the world's 4th highest but the health ministry says there are also be nearly 123000 excess deaths during the pandemic it's not clear how many could be linked to curb
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it 19 in another sign that numbers are much higher than was 1st thought several regional government offices have run out of death certificates human rights groups say a lack of protective equipment has led to more medical workers dying from the virus in mexico than anywhere else roll benito's manno is a professor at the national university of mexico he says the real scale of the outbreak will be known until the government starts testing properly. there was a big brawl in mexico and big fight with. him between. he and then i was with the president and they were meant and you know we're talking about the code 19 and then me. many people are talking about the warming slightly in kites there are number of deaths the only problem is the organization is not doing this. only in mexico we have 1000000 of tests by the corpsman he says lives than one
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percent of the population in mexico and many people keep in common they were and not don't know what is the real cause of the of the debt and when they go to the zoo to the hospital or they seek a doctor to see the they don't report that this is a big problem new mexico percent don't believe in the for example in the mask the coupon shoulder he's figuring in the deletion with mask this is another big problem because people don't believe that the. the news you see is some schools in myanmar are refusing to close despite an increase in covert 19 infections the government ordered to shut down more than a week ago now but students living in areas affected by civil war are still attending classes his way. in a remote peaceful part of a rebel army is providing security and education
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a new classroom built by the korean national defense organization is attracting students who fled fighting in their villages and they're now separated from their families education gives them hope for the future but it's a reminder of why they're here and what i've lived through. in deposit i saw burmese soldiers queue my uncle and burned our house i had to run and hide the whole relation was on fire this era is controlled by the korean national defense organization one of many armed groups that have been fighting the me and or burmese army for decades they want a new political system that would guarantee greater rights and freedom for their people the fighting forces thousands from their homes and restricts economic and social development and leaves many children missing out on education a peace process led by me and my as leader aung san suu kyi has made little progress and in rebel areas resentment among young people towards the government is growing. they promise to support the current villages they promise many things but
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they never do anything especially on sun suchi she didn't help as she doesn't look after the ethnic groups so we all suffer the school along with others in ethnic minority areas chose to ignore the government's orders to close because of the corona virus outbreak the teachers say the children have missed out on too much already to close or. the students in this area and outside the community are on the run from the fighting the conflicts in korean state of impacted and interrupted their learning enough for now education is the one constant they can rely on while living with the anxiety of not knowing when they might see their families again wayne hay al jazeera. still to come here on al-jazeera including these 2 close economic relations between china and bangladesh we'll tell you why that's causing unease in india. also ahead el salvador's a popular president is accused of offering fatals to
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a prison gang member was in exchange for support in elections. that are there plenty of all sunshine across much of southern europe across the north a bit of a different story plenty of some pretty strong winds and some showers so fitting all the autumnal slightly some very blustery conditions now as we go on through sunday that re those scattered showers with the cloud and those winds will continue to work their way across northern sections of mainland europe across discover navia but really the heaviest rain this will stretch all the way from west and russia right through as a better reason right across australia and into switzerland some very heavy amounts of rain at times that will sink a little bit further south was on monday so northern italy to get some heavy downpours that rain then becoming very heavy through areas to the east as well across much of by the reason so we have this very wes and blustery pattern across
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much of northern europe but also as rob the heavy rain pushing into the western end of the mediterranean some london for the next few days is cloudy time it is not too bad really but close to the average for this time of year the sunny skies they as you can see across the southeast the book rest how much is really in the low thirty's celsius then down into northern africa a quite a bit of cloud across tennessee and that is they giving plenty of rain showers but also cause a mass of rain this time of year fairly typical across west africa here is dhaka all the capital of senegal under water the rains been very heavy and we'll see more of the same on sunday that rain eventually carrying on monday. but. after 2 years in office has the pakistani prime minister delivered on his promises of freedom of speech it's now being curtailed under your watch mr prime minister some water is the evidence to start tell you. a stance prime minister imran khan talks to al jazeera. and diverse
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range of stories from across the globe from the perspective of the networks janet's on al-jazeera. you're watching al-jazeera i'm peter double your top story so far this half hour jacob blake the man shot in the back 7 times by american police are spoken publicly about his injuries for the 1st time paralyzed from the waist and he spoke from his hospital bed and can osha saying it hurts to breathe. more demonstrations are going on in the west coast city of portland oregon the police have used tear gas in an effort to disperse protesters $100.00 nights a protest have been held in the city since the killing of george floyd may. and
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a protest against hong kong's contentious security law is going ahead despite not getting authorization people are also marching over the delay to elections which they were supposed to happen on sunday. well let's stay with us story we had some technical issues getting through to our man adrian brown earlier we have it now a good to talk to you given the new national security situation strict measures on social distancing is this a protest in any sort of conventional sense that we would recognize. not really peter this is not like the protests that we saw up until may and even june what we have here today is people essentially heating up cool online to gather in this one of the balls busiest shopping districts in hong kong to voice opposition to the decision to postpone the elections which would to to happen today
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as well as to voice continued opposition to the national security law now what people are doing and in hong kong you have to be creative when you protest these days they are simply mingling among those occasionally punching a fist in the air or holding up 5 think it's to indicate 5 demands and not one less and for the moment the police seem to be holding back we've seen you know a couple of people detained not sure if they were arrested but for the most part it has been pretty peaceful but just a turnout on the streets at this time and to say some of the things that these protesters a saying for instance liberate hong kong independence is the only way is as i say an extraordinary act of defiance now we spoke to some of these protesters earlier on i asked them whether they were afraid to be taking part in this protest and few of them were let's listen to what some of them had to say. basically we want to show deploys to the world how we're being. our of what have been silenced by the
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government yeah every time we want to apply for a legal protest or marsh they always bend bend us so this time we didn't apply for a march or protest to the police we just come up ourself. and peter you can probably just hear but i and many of the chanting has begun again people are saying shouting loud and clear liberation for hong kong and of course to do that is to break the law the timing of this protest is interesting because local media has reported the president xi jinping is due to visit the neighboring city of shenzhen sometime this week possibly on monday and that will be the closest he's come to hong kong since the outbreak of the protests in june last year to visit will be very closely watched i bet it will be adrian thank you very much aaron brown our correspondent there in hong kong. turkey's president is warning greece to
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enter talks of a disputed eastern mediterranean territorial claims or face the consequences now the 2 countries have been in a standoff for weeks now over potential energy reserves in an area of seabed that turkey is surveying but it's claimed by greece. kendis you know they aren't alone turkey has the power to discard maps or documents imposed understand that turkey has the political economic and military might need it to cast off immoral maps and documents imposed by others all projects and maps based on places plots we are ready to clarify this by going through what ever it takes no matter how painful it is whether it's that they go sheeting table or in the battlefield we the people and the government are ready for possibilities when it comes to any fronts or negotiations we've said that we are ready to share rights according to fair agreement and terms u.k. police have declared a major incident in the city of birmingham after reports that
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a number of people were attacked in stabbings there west midlands officers are there with the emergency services it's unclear how many people are hurt. now women rallying against president alexander lukashenko bello groups say they will continue and they won't be intimidated by the security forces thousands of demonstrators in the capital minsk because the government intensifies a crackdown on protesters a senior opposition activist says she's been forced to leave the country priyanka gupta has more. alexander lukashenko the man who ruled by the rules for 26 years seems to be clenching his r. and fist even further young student protesters are drugged and bundled into violence by mosques men was led the goal some protests to say. but their voices are ignored if these arrests were meant to deter demonstrations that didn't happen. women and students in their thousands soon marched across the capital
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minsk in defiance of you know we have we've got the words we are tired of the police state here they come to the universities they grab people at their doorsteps they're already starting to come to schools what's next kindergartens was there been thousands of arrests since look i claimed a landslide victory in last month's disputed elections delegations of crackdown and journalists and torture and beatings of protesters i'm not sure i knew the law hasn't been observed in our country in a long time 1st the elections were rigged then the people who came out to protect their rights were beaten and murdered arrested this problem it opposition activists who was detained last month appeared in poland she says she was forced by the government to leave bella loose or face arrest and they're pretty ahead of them in your i came to the remand center where i was isolated they gave me a hat a mosque and took me out of prison they made me lie on the back seat and they drove
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me away. the main opposition challenger also an exile so atlanta chicken a skier want russia for meddling but supporting the president talks of his plan they have to understand that only the better rescinds have the right to decide how to deal with this problem our people are friendly with each other and we're not going to cut any ties with russia but interference in our internal matters is of course unacceptable. another major demonstration is planned for sunday as protesters keep the pressure on a president determined to cling to power plant to look down to 0. 3 month's worth of rainfall in just a day has caused widespread flooding in senegal houses and shops were inundated after the sudden heavy downpour senegal had already been struggling to recover from last year's severe flooding then several people were killed and at least $4000.00 were displaced after their homes were destroyed and to be surrounded across parts of europe calling for immediate action on climate change in the u.k.
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protesters from the extinction rebellion movement delayed the distribution of 4 major newspapers by blocking access to the printing presses they accuse the papers of failing to accurately report on global warming some of the publications accuse the protesters of trying to stifle free speech unless you start reading the cutting our carbon emissions by the end of 2022 months if they think thank for crisis so we've heard that because they've been one thing faces in the government's response of the poor hundreds of billions of pounds into the old economy so what we've got here is boring money from the future generations to help with roy them so we feel it's so damn out so so desperate we feel we have to make a dramatic statement. china's increasing its investments in bangladesh pouring billions of dollars into development projects and that is causing concern in india a longtime ally of bangladesh relations between the 2 have been strained by india citizenship law critics say that discriminates against muslims tanveer child
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reports from dhaka. since president xi jinping visit to bangladesh in 2016 bangladesh and china have turned their relationship into a strategic partnership china has since pledged almost $38000000000.00 in aid in loans to dhaka where more than $8000000000.00 economic package is offered by india . which one which is the biggest a compare with other countries. numbers in a crisis or. a process now we're watching. the developments in the relationship contrasts with that between india and bangladesh that's been under strain since new delhi rolled out the citizenship amendment act last december critics say it discriminates against muslims and has led to protest and violence the nations are also in dispute over water resources
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they imposition of tariffs and the killing of dozens of bangladeshi civilians by indian border guards this year in august india's foreign secretary made a surprise visit to dhaka his foster brought since pandemic in an attempt to mend relations that oughta listen to but a special message he carried from indian prime minister narendra modi to his bangladeshi counterpart she was not made public analysts said that was an indication india is concerned china could be using its economic power and funding of construction and defense projects close to india's border with bangladesh to undermine new delhi's relations with dhaka. china is not done with the single biggest foreign investor china's investment in
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bangladesh is just not limited to defense facilities and power projects a chinese company under the country's public private initiative is building the biggest so-called smart city which includes an international exit bishan sent out and host of other i mean it is here in port much all on the outs got off capital dhaka. some indian analysts are also skeptical about china's large investment in bangladesh well not because the have to wait and watch the whole beans projects progress i think they're just a proposal in spirit and even by the additional hours the dangers of getting too close to train are even getting money from china because the. something there is now evident to everyone in the world india has taken several steps in recent months to improve transport connections with bangladesh now bangladesh has described the project with china as economic diplomacy that's widely seen as an attempt to
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diffuse the growing tensions but many analysts say china's growing economic leverage has already cast a shadow over dockets traditional relationship with new delhi trying to chart the i'll just sit out back up bangladesh chilean rescue workers have ended this for what the thought could have been a survivor under a collapsed building in beirut sensitive equipment picked up faint signs of life late on thursday a month after the massive port explosion that killed at least 191 people crews dug 3 tunnels into the rubble but they found no one alive. el salvador's president has been accused of offering favors to imprison members of a powerful crime gang in return and he's said to have asked them to reduce violence levels ahead of midterm elections naive has denied the allegations as many republic reports. images of prisoners in el salvador stripped to their underwear and kept in crowded prison cells or once again in the news on friday the salvadoran government
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allowed journalists to tour this supermax prison which houses members of some of the country's most notorious gangs and has in the past attracted criticism from human rights groups the prison tour appears to be in response to a recent report accusing the salvadoran government of negotiating with members of the emmis 13 gang to reduce violence in exchange for prison privileges all in an effort to gain political favor ahead of the upcoming midterm elections via twitter el salvador's president denied the accusations pointing to images of the prisoners lined up in rows in adding show me one privilege just one where we caught up with him last december the salvadoran president sat down with al-jazeera as james was speaking specifically about the importance of reforming el salvador's prisons we close communication in jail in the jails he had a wife wife cell phones computers everything and they were ordering the killings from the jails and so they were the headquarters for the characters very much yes
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we were paying for their headquarters. in recent years el salvador has made significant gains in curbing violence on friday the ambassador tools solved or applauded the efforts of the federal government to. the reason the violence has been reduced is partially because of the operation the. president now e-book alice popularity remains high and his relationship with u.s. partners is strong but the accusations of alleged negotiations with gang members are serious as m s 13 is regarded by both countries as a terrorist organization. and precedent set after el salvador civil war 30 years ago makes the law clear on who the government can and cannot negotiate with. recognizing guerilla fighters as political actors was fundamentally negotiating peace but the gangs is completely different they are not a political group the criminal group on the margins of the law on the state cannot
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negotiate with them. gang violence has been a chronic problem in el salvador since the 1980 s. in nearly 4 decades on the president to ghana is not the 1st government official to be accused of colluding with these gangs for political gain el salvador's attorney general says he plans to investigate the allegations. al jazeera. this is al jazeera these are the top stories jacob blake the man shot in the back 7 times by u.s. police is spoken publicly about his injuries for the 1st time paralyzed from the waist down he spoke from his hospital bed and kosha saying it hurts to brave there's a lot more life to live out. your life and not only just your life your legs some that you need to move around and move forward in life in taking a long life. stable that i stand was in my back state was
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a month down stomach you do not want to have to deal with. 24 hours every 24 hours is pain is not the pain of hers to breathe for her sleep there's the move from side to side has to eat. more demonstrations have been going on in the west coast city of portland the police have used tear gas and an effort to disperse people $100.00 nights of demonstrations have been held in the city since the killing of george floyd in may. military helicopters are being used to get injured people out of the site of a wildfire in the u.s. state of california authorities say more than 60 people have been rescued from the shaver lake area close to the sierra national forest a drought and a heat wave fueling fires across the strait jenna's in media is reporting at least one person is dead and another wounded in a stabbing attack it happened in the coastal city of some say june is national guard says it's killed 3 people responsible for the attack u.k.
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police have declared a major incident in the city of birmingham in the middle of the big after reports that a number of people were attacked in stabbings there it's unclear how many people have been hurt a protest against hong kong's contentious security law is going ahead despite not having been authorized by officials and the authorities there people are also marching over a year long delay to legislative council elections that had been due to take place on sunday india's coronavirus death toll has now surpassed 70000 reported the world's highest ever single day tally of new infections on sunday with more than 1000 cases the authorities say the rise in numbers as a result of more testing those are your headlines up next it's talk to al-jazeera imran khan more news in 30 minutes see that. london is one of the most important cities in the world and decisions made here have an impact right around the globe and so here down to 0 we will show you the impact of those decisions on people then
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how it affects their everyday that. we are free to put the money in to really gauge this is because we know there are all this is interesting not just in the mainstream news but also the more stories from parts of the world that often go under reported. you see. i'm 100 captain pakistan to victory in the cricket world cup in 1992 when he bowed his last cricket bowl he made his final bronze one of the world's best known sports men with time to devote his time to social work. but politics came calling always a.
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