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on out is iraq. investigating the use and abuse of power across the globe on the. hundreds more protesters are arrested in better rooms as embattled president alexander lukashenko seek support from a powerful neighbor. hello i'm daryn jordan this is our jazeera live from doha also coming up the 1st of thousands of refugees whose greek island camp was destroyed by fire transferred to tents but demands grow to be taken to the mainland. days before donald trump threatened deadline to ban a chinese video sharing out the owners of to reach an agreement over its sale plus
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. please remember the words very simple forest management the us president ignites controversy as high winds threaten to fan the flames of devastating west coast wildfires. but our president is seeking support from a powerful neighbors pressure mounts on his leadership alexander look at heads for a meeting with russia's president on monday after a 5th weekend of protests police arrested more than 400 people at the latest demonstrations in the capital but it didn't deter hundreds of thousands demanding look at shank as resignation stepped past records now from its. busiest how a look at a strategy to stop the protests plays out on the streets of minsk people heading to a peaceful rally on. randomly snatched by moscow policeman driving around at high
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speed those daken are aggressively thrown into a van or al-jazeera cameraman was also grabbed by police shortly after filming an interview luckily they decided to let him go let him go. to. the protest or we interviewed had to run to safety to escape detention and he would merely pray. you know would read the stuff i'm so glad you are ok i was sure they'll take you so this is why i'm here. this is why all of us are here so this could not happen any more never and nowhere i can say that this is kidnapping they abandon it and then you. after the ordeal she managed to catch up with tens of thousands of protesters who gathered despite mas detentions and road blocks look at shank journalists this approach just this month she has exhausted
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all her tools you know apply in the previous year where your winchester years are large repressions to reach people who will get beaten detained and then this went down to protest this time this doesn't work ahead of an important meeting with russian president vladimir putin on monday because shankar was keen to show that the protests were under control but d.c. images show a different reality and now these demonstrations are not only aimed against but put in as well. i'm going to bow to russia's intentions to enforce its interests here we have to be friends with russia but it's not good for neighbor encounter to be involved in our internal problems. after the frightening and 10 scenes from earlier in the day the protests turned into a dance festival after marching for more than 2 hours the rally has now arrived at one of the residences of the local shack up here. 6 but it was just
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a courtesy of the thousands of protesters turning around they just wanted to send a message. that they are still here and that they will stay on the streets she remains in office chances are that a decision about the future of look at shankar might not be decided here on the streets of belarus but in neighboring russia according to observers since he has put his fate increasingly into put intense step function al-jazeera minsk. the 1st of almost $10000.00 refugees and migrants on the greek island of less boss are being moved into tents after a fire swept through their camp but most are demanding to be moved to the mainland and on to other european countries stephanie decker reports now from lesbos. there is anonymity in mass human misery but everyone here has a broken dream i'll probably lose this.
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one of hope. around one of. of. messages from afghanistan he says he worries about the effect the lack of hope is having on his mental health. is not a boat my stomach. it's about emotional it's the most. brain future. 11 year old is too young to worry about his future but he does he is an extraordinary young boy his opportunities lost here no i don't want to stay here any more i don't want to waste my life here and i want to get i want to go to another kind of country of my family had to start a new life is not going to skill and i have a you know there were you were telling me you've never been to school i have never been to school so how is your english so incredible i learned from someone and then i started learning english from internet. there is no running water no sanitation
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they've been setting up tents and tarps woolens since moria camp burnt to the ground almost a week ago refugees have largely been left to fend for themselves the problem is there's a lot of people has like. a health condition or they have like a problem with heart with. all of us in the sense the waste and all of us we are lost we have no idea what to do we just we have to wait there is a new camp that's being set up but only a few 100 people have been transferred so far there are around 12000 that need to be or get tested for the coronavirus before they get allocated a tent there is a real fear that it is spreading among the refugees most still remain on the streets in the hills of this island so off to having spent the day here talking to people we just got a phone call that the police had come to evict them because this is private property now we've been watching people throughout the day picking up tarpaulins
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whatever they could find some of these nets you can see a mattress here and some of the food handouts just left so again there on the streets. yes there is a new camp that's been set up but by no means is that large enough to house the thousands of people that need tell to we meet a group of young men trying to decide where to sleep yanni on him a not funny where shall we go now we have no idea what our fate will be if we go to mattel enough that people don't want us we're not welcome we displaced once again we will sleep in the orchards what the burning down of europe's biggest refugee camp has done is reignited the debate and turned the international spotlight back on these forgotten people stephanie decker on lesbos island greece. the chinese video sharing app to talk has accepted a buyout offer from tech firm oracle talks parent company but don's had been under pressure to sell off in the us president threatened to ban the app donald trump said tick-tock was a national security risk because it shares user data with the chinese government
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where rob pegoraro is a freelance tech writer he says oracle antic talk an unusual partnership. i cannot understand what is motivating or to put down this money to buy tick tock in what they hope to do with it the last time or will have any survey consumer products when they bought sun microsystems' they inherit a web organ call jobber which since found out to be so orally and secure several years ago the consensus if i smoke security professionals was get this off your machine this is not the company i would want to be running to see running tech talk it doesn't make any sense to me but it is true that the chinese government could be using apps but on one hand the tick tock tick tock does not actually request a whole lot of data you will get remissions of question i os and android this is a pretty mild mannered app or 2 of the ones on the other hand if you wanted to say
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get the location data millions of americans you could just buy it in the data brokers the collecting that's through other apps the threat is already out there and who wants to has not a whole lot to do with. now we're about to find out who will likely become japan's next prime minister the ruling party is voting on a successor fashion's alabi who resigned last month for health reasons 3 men are in the running but the chief cabinet secretary on our bed right hand man you're still here super is the front runner or rob mcbride is watching developments from south korea's capital seoul rob so what are we expecting to happen at this ruling party meeting and what do we know about his likely successor that it does seem very much as a foregone conclusion is this meeting of the ruling l.d.p. gets underway as you mentioned there are 3 candidates but there's only one clear winner yes he de sugo because he does seem to have an unassailable lead and also of course as he does seem to be the anointed successor of shinzo are they he was right
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hand man he's served as the chief cabinet secretary for nearly 8 years there is something of a contrast between him and they seem to be more ideologically driven he was of course from a political dynasty in japan by contrast. seems to be more pragmatic but it does seem to be a safe pair of hands somebody who's loyally going to follow forward based policies these are been his policies that were meant to revitalize the economy and to some extent also try to reimagine japan's position on the world stage which was something that they had started the next step comes assuming he cedes to the presidency of the l.d.p. then on wednesday a special session of the japanese parliament the diet the lower house is being called in because the l.d.p. has such a majority of seats there then he is likely to be confirmed on wednesday as the
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next prime minister and rob just talk us through what the priorities then will be for japan's new leader. we lost in the south korean capital seoul if you can we'll try to come back and let's move on shall we still ahead here on al-jazeera and the new depth of discovery a lost world in mexico where humans haven't ventured for more than 10000 years. and an epic effort from the new u.s. open champion a comeback not seen for 7 decades more of that stay with us. however there's very little change in the weather across the middle east at the moment so lots of hazy sunshine like warm sunshine still just around the levant biarritz and
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jerusalem getting up around the 30 degree mark all sunshine in baghdad and kuwait around the 46 degree mark over the next couple of days they will cool a little late here in doha temperatures at around 39 celsius just a gentle braised if anything at temperatures just dropping off a touch as we go through tuesday quite brisk winds coming in through the red say some showers there around the southern end of the red seems that western side of yemen i was still saying those showers just drifting off the ethiopian highlands and poly way further west which towards the gulf of guinea we got a fish i was in the full cost just around southern somalia eastern parts of kenya on the coastal strip that just pushing into were tanzania that is some heavy showers for a time into our uganda pushing across central african republic over towards cameroon and easing down a little further south as well to the south of that it is generate dry but we have seen some right just starting with the fall of south africa on the cool side over
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the next as i said temps just paid back to around 15 celsius in cape town that windy weather will make its way further east. one of australia's most loved making random the one that is under threat from an agonizing 2 very good 111 campaigner is dedicating a lot of deciding what i want to east makes the woman who spoke with 0 frank assessments what do you see. in the 6 percent to political issue of life between through physical and in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines inside story on al-jazeera.
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welcome back a quick recap of our top stories here this hour at least 400 protesters have been arrested in the belorussian capital minsk it happened on the 5th consecutive weekend of rallies against president alexander lukashenko for the last month's disputed election. refugees on the greek island of less boss are being moved into a new site after their camp burnt down the refugees are demanding humanitarian assistance and want to be taken to the mainland. chinese video sharing to talk has accepted a buyout offer from the us tech firm oracle to talks parent company by downs was under pressure to sell up the us president donald trump threatened to ban the. now at least 12 people have been killed in landslides in central in the poor most of the deaths were in a village where to rancho rains caused a hill to collapse homes and other buildings were buried under the rubble 21 people
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are still missing the region was badly damaged by a devastating earthquake in 2015 which authorities say weakened the soil a warning has been issued at high winds as emergency crews battle to contain nearly 100 wildfires burning across 3 western u.s. states and president trump a state of new controversy ahead of a visit to one of the state's particle haint has more. all across the west spread out through several states similar yet shocking scenes and walls of flames apocalyptic looking skies and seas a bash remnants of the lives lived here now just rubble for those who can return many finding their worst fears confirmed george kabul lost 5 homes in this family compound his business and antique cars that are not insured. already had our stock trader and our travel trailer hooked up to the pick up but we really didn't think it was going to come here so we just kind of like grass so we didn't think to grab
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a lot of stuff that we should have grabbed we just when we seen a fire that close we just grab the animals more than half a 1000000 people in the state of oregon have evacuated or been told to be ready to leave many still refuse some got lucky water still works we came here. which you know like i said why it was work and there was no power though so. this was working able to put out more hot spots there was a fire all around us so. it's not as bad as it used to be with dozens missing searchers have begun sifting through the debris looking in finding more bodies this is the desperate situation as the u.s. president arrives on monday but he's already framing how he sees these historically bad wildfires spoke to the folks in oregon. washington there really haven't been added a thing like this but you know it is about forest management please remember the words very simple forest management please. but the democratic governors here
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strongly disagree and we know that climate change is making the fires start easier spread faster and intensify and it is maddening right now that we have this cosmic challenge to our communities with the entire west coast of the united states on fire to have a president who did die these are not just wildfires these are a climate fires the weather did give firefighters a break over the weekend with color winds and cooler temperatures but that will be short lived as monday is expected to bring wind gusts of more than 60 kilometers an hour a worst case scenario for a scene that already seems to be just that particular al-jazeera the 1st direct talks between the taliban the afghan government or resuming after a day of ceremony on saturday but as discussions got underway in qatar as capital attacks were carried out in afghanistan both sides of them each other for the violence well the u.s.
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special representative for afghanistan reconciliation zalmay khalilzad spoke with our program talked to al jazeera he described how much is at stake if afghan leaders squander this opportunity to achieve peace is part of that exclusive interview. first serious error was made. at the end of the soviet. period one is more than one error but one was not to try to do what we're doing now with afghan forces the mujahideen fought the soviets and the afghan other afghans to get to a political agreement to have negotiations like the one that started here yesterday . among afghans so that is that the withdrawal was. being carried out by the soviet forces there was an order there. and agreement and a political process among the forces in play so the and.
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that was because the lack of trust between the united states and the soviet union at that time many people didn't think the soviets were serious about would drop but also the afghans made the. sacrifice so much to push the soviets out to force them out and the world benefited from that. soviet departure and what followed that departure which is the disintegration of the soviet union but the afghans were one great victory at huge cost. politically by going to civil war against each other i hope afghans are paying attention learning the lessons of that period we certainly ever learned. and that's why we've started this peace process to get the afghans to negotiate that's why i call it a stark opportunity to avoid another historic mistake. now libyans have been
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demanding improve living conditions and an end to corruption and a series of protests in benghazi demonstrators set fire to an administrative building the u.n. mission in libya says it's concerned by reports of recent violence between security officials and protesters in the al module region several people injured at least one person died veteran u.s. journalist bob woodward has given his 1st televised interview about his new book on the trump presidency he revealed trump knew of the severity of the coronavirus back in february but downplayed it to the american people would spoke to c.b.s. this is the tragedy the president of the united states has a duty to warn the public will understand but if they get the feeling that they're not getting the truth then you're going down the path of deceit in cover did the president ever disclose to you why he wasn't telling the public what the stakes
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were with the coronavirus so in my her truck i asked exactly that question you know what's going on and the president said well i think really to be honest with you i wanted to. i want to show you a slave i still like playing it down yes because i don't want to create a panic i think he did not understand the american public it might disappoint some of your fans that you reach an editorial conclusion at the end of this book something that reporters are not supposed to do yes i say the president is the wrong man for the job. indonesia's capital is again under i coronavirus locked out and reduce the strain on its health care system doctors say all the hospital beds in the capital jakarta could be filled within
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weeks other facilities are nearing capacity including some cemeteries as jessica washington reports. this is a manifestation of how the pandemic became a crisis in the city the cemetery in jakarta is only for patients who died from covert 19 or was suspected of having it. the grave diggers are exhausted but the bodies keep coming indonesia has more confirmed covered 19 deaths than anywhere else in the region or than $8000.00 people are reported to have died due to low testing rates the actual death toll could be much higher. we are taught we've been working like this for 6 months we have buried so many people still we have to do our job and it's not just these workers who are under strain this cemetery is a tragic representation of the impact of the pandemic here in indonesia and it's not just a car to cemeteries that a fast filling up at hospitals as well as watch
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a cut as governor says the city must once again go into lockdown before the situation spirals out of control in june jakarta began to ease restrictions to boost the economy reopening many businesses and offices at the time the government told al-jazeera he was confident the city's health care system could handle the pandemic a month later he now warns that hospital beds are just weeks away from running out . if we let this be the hospitals won't be able to contain the situation and the result will be a high defeat right we will reimpose the restrictions and we will work study and pray from home again. around the country close to $200.00 health care workers have died from covered 19 and doctors say the national government must prioritize people's health over efforts to reopen. now.
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i am law. hours before the restrictions began zuki flea served his last customer. now the shutdown means millions of low income earners like him will suffer it out of him that i know we need to address the pandemic but that also need income for my children he didn't receive any government support during the last shutdown and it could be months before the sound reopens. in a city as diverse and populous as jakarta it seems there's no easy solution just to washington al-jazeera jakarta. the mayor of colombia's capital is calling for reconciliation after days of violent protests 13 people have been killed and hundreds injured in demonstrations against police brutality the riots followed the killing of ordonez who was repeatedly shot with a stun gun by officers. residents lit up
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candles and. pains to remember the victims of one of the most violent weeks in the . star wars. i fear will get to the point that the state is going to shut every news of free expression we're already seeing this in the way the security forces are acting against people. 13 people died in 2 days of protests against police brutality the demonstrations were sparked by the killing of an unarmed man by 2 officers most of the victims were young people allegedly shot by the police. during a commemorative event broadcast on television the mayor begged for forgiveness and reconciliation. but also reiterated the need for police reform insisting that there was clear evidence of indiscriminate use of firearms. we are here to apologize to all the victims of police abuse all the victims and injured citizens we are here to recognize the seriousness of the facts the seriousness of what happened the
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solution is not so military as the city but to demilitarize the police. president has rejected the mayor's calls for reform and did not attend the event an empty chair with his name on it emphasized. family members of the victims called for an end to the violence. we have an american and we are demanding justice from the national government to put an end to the killings and injuries by the police my husband wasn't killed by a stray bullet he was killed by 4 shots today the president and the head of the police should be here. if the government had apologized for the killing that sparked the riots but fell short in condemning the actions committed by the police during the protest instead accusing the remaining active rebel group in the country then of course the meeting attacks on police stations and public transportation the attempt to reconsider the ation of overall lowered tensity of the protest at least
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for now but there's real anger and frustration among many colombians that they say will not easily be silenced i listened to them yet. in sports dominic team has staged a remarkable comeback to clinch a maiden grand slam tennis title at the u.s. open german alexanders vera by winning a 5th set tie break but it was a rocky start for the austrian team dropped the 1st 2 sets but rallied to become the 1st man in 71 years to win the final after such a sec. now to a groundbreaking discovery in mexico there may have been humans in the americas 15000 years only event thought it's one of a number of findings this year by archaeologists that are reshaping our history as more. these are some of the 1st images of an ancient mineral mine where no human being has set foot since the last ice age the discovery was made by
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a team of cave divers in mexico's yucatan peninsula and thanks to modern 3 d. mapping technology scientists and explorers have been able to paint a clear picture of this lost world unseen for more than 10000 years and never in my wildest dreams i think. what it is or mine. and of course what this does is it makes our imagination. what else is out there that we haven't discovered yet and i think that's really the most thing. but the mine is only one of several discoveries made by scientists in mexico over the past year in chico he to keep and researchers say it pales in comparison to what archaeologists recently uncovered on a hillside in the state of such a big us radio cop and inside a cave cold scientists have recovered more than 900 stone tools and other evidence suggesting early people may have arrived on the american continent to more than
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30000 years ago that's 15000 years earlier than previously thought of all these discoveries in mexico a slowly across the continent begin to fit together and allow for a greater understanding of the 1st humans of the american continent as well as that the vellum and of their cultures and. scientists say it's hardly surprising that so many important science are being uncovered in mexico they say the country has sat on the nexus of human and animal migration for tens of thousands of years even but if mexico city's bustling historic district new discoveries are not uncommon like the 15th century asked. palace floor uncovered by researchers in july only blocks from the city's central plaza. in many cases these fines happen by accident as was the case when construction workers came across dozens of giant skeletons of animals long extinct under a new airport being built in the mexican capital because. we have extracted
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different specimens the leaf here 25000 years ago we have mostly found remains of. mexico is home to some 29000 or q launchable sites many of them are designated unesco world heritage sites meaning they're recognized for bearing clues to the origins and evolution of mankind. al-jazeera mexico city. time for a quick check of the headlines here on al-jazeera i think 400 protesters have been arrested in the belorussian capital minsk it happened on the 5th consecutive weekend of rallies against president lukashenko of last month's disputed election stepped up the march after marching for more than 2 hours the rally has now arrived at one of the residences on the lookout here right in this box but it was just a courtesy call of the thousands of protesters are turning their route they just
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wanted to send a message. to that the fact that they are still here and that they will stay on the streets as long as he remains in office refugees on the greek island of or less boss being moved to a new site off of the camp was burnt down demanding humanitarian assistance and want to be taken to the mainland. we'll soon find out who is likely to become japan's next prime minister the ruling party is voting on a successor. who resigned last month for health reasons chief cabinet secretary and is right he is the front runner. chinese video sharing app to talk has accepted a buyout offer from u.s. tech firm oracle talks parent company by dan's was under pressure to sell off the us president donald trump threaten to. israel's government has announced a 3 week nationwide lockdown in their attempt to stop the spread of coronaviruses the 1st country to reimpose restrictions on emotional scale measures will come into
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force on friday it means israelis will have to stay within 500 metres of their homes. and indonesia's capital jakarta has reimposing lockdowns to reduce the strain on its health care system doctors say all the city's hospital beds could be filled in weeks between measures include closing non essential businesses. a warning has been issued of high winds as emergency crews struggle to contain wildfires across the west coast of the u.s. authorities in oregon say they're preparing for the possibility of mass fatalities nearly a 100 fires burning across 3 states on the matter of colombia's capital bogota is calling for reconciliation after days of pot of protests and people up and killed and demonstrations of a police brutality those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after one of many states with us watching. his mom some money. home to extraordinary funny. dealing with these long lines in
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