infection cost is at emergency shelters for people who've been displaced for indonesia the transition in things in and the stream weather that comes with it just adds to the troubles of a country already struggling with the impact of the pandemic jessica washington al-jazeera to counter. what you are just there with me said robin a reminder of our top stories democratic nominee joe biden is pulling ahead in the race for the white house is now what the state of michigan giving him 264 projected electoral votes just 6 shy of the 270 required biden said that he was confident of securing enough states to win the presidency. i'm not here to clear that we've won but i am here to report the count is finished we believe we will be the winners every vote must be counted no one's going to take our democracy away from us not

now not ever america has come too far america's far too many battles america's endured too much never let that happen we the people will not be silenced we the people will not be bullied we the people will not surrender my friends i'm confident we'll emerge victorious but the trunk campaign has filed lawsuits to stop vote counting in michigan georgia and pennsylvania while calling for a recount in wisconsin and it's also looking to intervene in a supreme court case to stop pennsylvania counting votes up to 3 days after the election. the un is calling for the escalation of tensions in ethiopia's north and t. grey region after the federal government launched a military operation and prime minister there has declared a 6 month state of emergency and accuse the region's ruling party of attacking

federal troops but local authorities accuse him of plotting a conflict. the u.s. says it's deeply concerned over the arrest of a prominent journalist in hong kong is accused beijing of crushing press freedom in the city choi of players who was taken into custody for traffic violations but activists fear that she's really been detained over a documentary she produced investigating police misconduct. at least 3 people are being killed after a powerful storm cause flooding and landslides in central america still at or made landfall as a category 4 hurricane before weakening to a tropical storm floodwaters forced 20000 people in nicaragua or to shelter the storm is now heading towards cuba those were the headlines and back with more news in half an hour here on al-jazeera next it's witness to stay with us. our journey of personal discovery. which is the couple of the letter to

germany dressed by ground. 0 as barbara sierra traces her family back to the regime of britney jo most of. these crashes and return to a talent pool. fresh in the family. this letter will only be found. on al-jazeera. as you watch the old school goes bust the one that came out when i was 00000 is still in danger as we now is hearing which we use my. interest in you would be. ok ah you know a song i heard today and i. mean.

we. are. we live. for. you so you allow us to fly. your 5 don't. drive to would. likely cause this were. our business. to go learn about august 9th. real soon. something else happened on august night it was. happening. to you from. august 9th on august 9th on august the 9th 18 year old michael brown was gunned down by a white resources are in ferguson is really ferguson has been in turmoil i'm still a white police officer shot and john are black. get.

out the. clock. was a. little voice in national rugby it's a way to reach people here's my son to make a political marcio your arms they represented the bottom one for me to be cut costs. 3 body look today left you go walk right into a gun battle. for. the journalist. first display an issue feet under.

you know. the system wasn't built for us at all. i'm just not willing to accept it but on the same hand i is tough to find a guess and ours is that if we have 163 representative if we have 117 of them that are from one particular party that don't understand my community and not willing to sometimes what substantial legislation can i get through that's going to speak to a major need for michael. thank

you mr chair members of the committee bruce franks from 78th district in the city of st louis the current deal is house concurrent resolution 7 days this bill speaks to a couple of different things firstly identifies use violence as a public health epidemic last year we had 200 murders over 51 percent of murders the victims were between the ages of 16 to 24 and that is a public health epidemic especially when we talk about communities with lack of resources. last part of my bill. excuse me because like i just married at this my last. break in this bill.

it identifies june 7th christopher harris day. in 1901. christopher hairs my brother. was killed at 9 years old. playing the ripple effect of violence when it comes to youth violence as a whole. it stretches far why. i spend a lot of time talking to people you know a lot of times it seems like people listen when it benefits them. when you come people listen. and give an option have to be called talking about racism but i do realize day folks mean i come from where i come from. professional problems i have my own page program i'm going to strike an average of $12.00 i'll

listen i'm going to send us a check. because the 1st rights my people the civil rights. my never missed 2 years for 55432 well guys williams or paul this entire legislation right now this rig floor debate on the veterans' bill it was in a frank you had an amendment tell us about it so i had a stand alone bill that. i was doing that was going to do i tell that is never people asked me not to use i mean why actually if you're really raising a true. best friend republican always been about it when he ran he let me be a friend there are jokes i don't tell there are jobs i don't laugh at there are things i don't do and say because i'm friends with rich friends and i know why republican from the sticks is a better person because he would do these for me and i said a lot i could be worse and you. can't.

so this is our 6 week 8 this movement everyone will graduate on august 24th right in just really days of the so i'm going to give the opportunity to you liberals probably just. what you would rather. know somebody that is kind of been down the road that we've been down and what i've learned is day telling your story is going to help somebody. from 4300 gives my hood don't look no different than any other hood out here around for ground the west side and nowhere else the common denominator was we was poor we don't have resources we didn't have those beautiful buildings. police didn't show work

fast when we come back in 1991 to me was arguing plant based my big brother chris for years old wanted to go without a gun and want to but my brother was killed. by day 65 percent of my life do my little brother my best for iraq and just go home leisure got locked up when he's forward saying he just got out he started the war if you would have told me on august 8th 20144 years ago. that obvious state representative are proud a cuss you out about their different life. the day michael brown was killed those might worry me i saw my son in 15 years saw the you've that i've made to honor god and i felt like you know at this my time to stand up.

to very. cold. to the right of me is not your definitely understood oh no here you exhibit like rose more here than a liar and your sales are going my way rather than using it as a valid one and said i don't work you know we are stuck on working on our reaction is bad absolutely no. way no one is growing but think about it you know what the problem is you just said it well you know we got enough what is the doing of dying given all jobs and all the well if you just say that what better space person we got what better person to go right back to the good you like i said it's our job to date complete with me i run the economy would mean let me bring them to the title is their back as i look out to belittling them.

in a state rep and being about around because the exact same thing. when i get ready for battle i don't necessarily pay attention to that particular artist up intent into what the artist my say is the same way when you are presenting legislation you want to know what the folks who oppose what kind of like they're going to put out there you want to ban painted dead somebody said what's there now why should battles let's be true it was atrocious i'm looking forward back to the only guilty for the preparation is the sang. so you know legislating is the exact same thing as being a battle probably about a rapid pace but. knowing my recovery her own little bit do. you know what it is me loosen my.

bone. from tap pretty. great captain no. thank. you cell phone who was the stand up. to speak out. oh all right and no matter how many moves you may or one move you make you still work there. that's why i said don't you think i would caution you anymore the 1st new. opportunities to move and work in a half no leave. my colleague 8 years they have you with the sacrament you want to strip. now that damn close it gets a. laugh only going to get a gun battle over. the list his sims understood.

how close to roof the black on black crime a winning foot 5500000 you know who so you address it in you know someone who like his son the police might think about no protest. now. was but i'm looking at a search and i could tell the truth i hate it i mean you just make our breaking news like look we're going to the likeness for. here you want to do this to you this big i want to invest money don't give into the machine come to my destination on a stock yes. these are cruises family think it's about the ha ha me proof i proof my business may

leave the door so who better to know signals from my city needs a little more than a c.e.o. a young puppy got big like this is necessary everybody claiming who's job today get found in a pet cemetery. the right course are going to feel as well as lives. thank

you. thank you there. yes. sure. are you go you are not there. for life you a lot of people say are you free from bruce. and he always

feel me see him. i'm not afraid. we live. well yeah we piece that house together remember that pray for him all the time i pray for my kids the same way i'm doing what i love and i'm doing this to change where i'm donna's to help other people so don't worry about me and if some does happen to me i get it because i want to change what's happening to my lands and i'm going to feel mighty. place where daddy grew up does. this always been like i'll feel like this. now we used to play football here. diesel space and. play kickball or football

or. that's all we have that is. yeah no moon and. they have a sale for. like marc here. when you have video. that's or rather was cool. glad you said that. to me came out the house our door one for doubted the. other without a gun other or pick my brother. a used machine to block him from the shot to. hell with the number yeah. back in one brother got a cure i was so young i think that's what hurts the most we. have

a lot of memories i remember they taught me on a plane into. and i remember when my dad bought this bike for us and we were small. just remember. what it look like and cascade. the last time was. right again. i don't think anybody ever recover from whatever we. was. ringback the world little boy in the beginning with wars. was born

was i spent half the year going to morrows for candlelight. i've been to 167 channels. you know the itoshi and finally a star need get to me mentally. i was just so confused on what to do when i got mad. and i don't know where they are punished or. how sleep. i would dream in my dream. encounter replaying. all of the funerals i've been to. so i woke up

house with breathing hard. and i sat up in a bear and was crying. and then i started to do it again. story playing each. broke all the way up into that point. the fact that i remember so many details of not only the feelings but the way the folks. where i was how awful it seemed like it all just stacked on top each other. see. ya. the

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thank you i want to thank you jim every person is here. there were a body that's here. knows how important this is to me i want to thank mark. last year on the floor they showed me love and when i walked into the chambers on the same it were my brothers be it was me or her this was something that we i worked so hard for on our side and we finally got it through. to. the other king is a spark and not he sucks in everything just the reality of. being black and growing up in the black and. the different encounters that he'll have whether it's police whether it's people this is

a blatantly racist. that's going on i would never try to protect them from it because it's going to happen he's going to see it now rather than be prepare for death or to him by surprise. either. i mean that we where the way. i. did. oh i. know where you were with it i. am i. know i. know you were way i.

just want to make sure he's ready to encompassing which is coming up will be 5. 0. i'll talk to chris has come to through relief like in and out. and i know it's a statue but it was just symbolization i distil my big. beautiful.

little. bit of happiness i have had at the sacrifice. everything.

am was it's a centuries old battle and the baton is being passed to a new generation. witness follows a young native american as he takes the struggle into 21st century america everybody's the well well well we gave here the sacrifice of the mayor is going to be sound as in the remember all of that and go on

a knife edge on al-jazeera. am i and. i'm not here to glare that we want. but i am here to report the count is finished we believe we will be the winner. democratic presidential contender joe biden flips to battleground states to take him a step closer to the white house. and you what you are just there live my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 30 minutes donald trump demands a recount and files lawsuits in key states as its path to victory narrows.