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ah, ah palestinians, i told the lever homes in the middle of the night as israel, his guns with more air strikes. ah, hello, i'm down, jordan, this is out there. a lie from also coming up. a stronger push for the fire from us president joe biden, and his latest phone call to israel, the prime minister, the the influential a palestinian community in tuning sanctions against israel. also, head health professionals join upgrading commer in japan to cancel the tokyo olympics.
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ah, walk into the program. people living in too crowded garza residential neighborhoods have been warned to leave their homes ahead of israeli strikes. well, this is the city skyline right now. one of the target zones isn't far from the java lea, a refugee camp in northern garza area. israel hit southern gaza with more than a dozen air strikes, destroying 2 houses. medic say, 4 people were wounded in the city of hom, eunice. when it's been more than 10 days of intense, is ready. bombardment in garza costing 227 palestinian lives. 12 people have been killed in israel by palestinian rocket fire from southern israel. human con report palestinians in garza, look at yet another building reduced to rubble. as israel continues, it strikes and goes from land and sea. one man describes the moment he realizes his
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house was next door and i received on my mobile phone a call from a private number. they said that it was a call from the east lady intelligence and they were wanting before getting our job home. they asked me to clear the area and to move all the neighbors out. i told him all out. he asked me to make sure that everyone is out, and also he asked me to block district o israel has one of the most technologically advanced and well funded military in the world. while hamis has kept up a barrage of low tech rockets, most of them have been destroyed by its rocket defense system, known as i and don't. despite that some fell on towns day the gaza border, including are stored on wednesday and some people were injured. israel's, i think a prime minister benjamin netanyahu spoke to foreign diplomats and was blunt when it came to his dance and go over and homer there only 2 ways that you can deal with
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him. you can either conquer that, and that's always an open possibility. or you can deter them and we're engaged right now in fossil deterrence. but i have to say, we don't rule out anything. palestinian president mohammed above also spoke, hoping for an introduction back long term solution. in the matter, we did the work now is focused on stopping the israeli aggression against our people in jerusalem, west bank and gaza. then entering a serious political process under clear international packing that leads to ending the israeli occupation of the lands in the state of palestine. and the long term solution is still a very long way off. now the united nations can't get it. a convoy into the gaza strip. israel says there was a motor attack at the border crossing. so therefore they shut it down. the palestinian factions say that their positions were attacked 1st. however, the aid convoy remains exactly where is not where it's needed. the most em ron con
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. i was there on the southern barrier with gaza. well, it's been violence and he's rainy city of farm, off of the killing of a 17 year old palestinian israeli boy mamma. tuan died from his injuries after being shot in the head by security forces. police use tear gas to disperse mourners who had gathered outside his family home. but i'll guys are we is a palestinian human rights activist in garza. she works with young adults. they're helping them get their message out to the world. got is what you think a, another nightmare with your math genocide. so the situation and government, so after that goes over, you know, and with he'd be in the trial actually here and it is 362 liters and we have of delays. look for them to me and tell us it is living
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in the guns for some of them are repeating. so whenever i got with ro garza there are people killed and there are people injured and we have home back to earth. we have 2 families now on their home, this because they have the home anymore and they'll have more than 1227, including 68 children and 58 women and 60 and if they're the man. so the tuition is a threat is very dangerous and reading it you know, it gets gets even for a while has applied even internet connection. i've got the, you know, my, our power friends had those hours included even international agencies, language center training centers. and, oh,
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these several us democrats have back to resolution opposing the sale of a $735000000.00 in military weaponry to israel. pressures mounting from within the us presidents and policy for his administration to do more to end the violence. how does your castro has more now from washington d. c. in his 4th conversation with the israeli prime minister since the current violence began u. s. president joe biden said he expected a significant and immediate de escalation on a path to a cease fire. he was the most assertive language toward israel publicly used by the white house, but it was clearly rebuffed as the bombardment of gaza continued. is really leadership understands that this is ultimately a bluff, that there is not going to be action put where there are only words and therefore they are create. they are completely free to carry on with their massive assault against got the civilian population that is absolutely devastating. the united
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states has so far resisted international pressure to drawing other world leaders in calling for an immediate cease fire. despite pressure. also, building from within. in washington, liberal members of biden's own party urged the us to take a stronger stance. i believe we must stand in solidarity with those palestinians and israelis working to build a future of equality and peaceful co existence and not with the intolerant extremists on either side who wish to destroy that future. in this moment of crisis, the united states should be urging an immediate cease fire. a group of democratic members of congress introduced a house resolution calling for the us to hold the sale of 735000000 dollars in guided missiles to israel representative or shoot it to leap,
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tweeted no more weapons to kill children and families, enough and representative alexandria casio, cortez wrote, the united states should not be rubber stamping weapons sales to these rarely government as they deploy our resources to target international media outlets. schools, hospitals, humanitarian missions, and civilian sites for bombing, we have a responsibility to protect human rights. the resolution to block the arm sale to israel is non binding and unlikely to advancing congress where support for israel among republicans and many democrats remain strong. but among liberals, the growing sense that is real should be held to account, and us support cannot be unconditional. heidi jo, castro, al jazeera washington well chiles palestinian community has held protest against israeli military actions in gaza. chile is one of the principal buyers of israeli
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weapons, but it's also home to the biggest palestinian community outside the middle east. cl newman report staff from santiago, the enough towns hence the our members of the palestinian desperate in chile sing and dance for freedom in palestine. men, women, and children. the majority born here happened from boston, their roots, my grandparents are from ramallah, their home was demolished by the israelis and they were left with nothing to watch . okay, mark is a new arrival, but he's now desperate to return to his home in gaza. he shows me a photo of a building where she says her sister was dug out of the rebel 2 days ago. this was my family home. all 6 flows were flattened by israeli bombs. 140 people lived in that building and 36 of them died. my 2 brothers is gillian coma. many may be surprised is home to the largest palestinian community outside of the middle east.
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they began my grading here in the early 190-0100 day. they're extremely influential comically and politically they even have their own football team will not get the say. the thing in arabic does not become what that means to my when those palestinian blood people. i'm actually in the water, but we will never renounce originally. so we must fight for homeland. the patent city in association is asking the government to do just the violence with thinking they think that they're asking the government actually israel and they point out, but it's not a problem that they back here in this country. they have very good relations with the jewish community, but rather one of the international law. in chile, palestinian self determination and a 2 state solution that respects borders established in 1967. how strong bipartisan
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support give it to the conservative sen, francisco, which one of palestinian origin says international pressure must increase industrial gases, the largest opener prison on earth. and it also has the highest concentration of people in the world. we're calling on the united nations to resolve this critical crisis and condemn is really settlement on occupied palestinian territorial another politician of palestinian origin communist party mer daniel hathaway is more blunt polls put him as one of the favorites for chiles upcoming presidential elections. if i were president, i would push for the absolute condemnation of israel because there's a difference between intervention and foreign affairs and condoning a foreign occupation characterized by systemic extermination. the next president, the middle east conflict will continue to be an issue in chile,
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a country where the palestinian cause is so close to home, has so many have up to see and human our severe cynthia professional break here. now today, when we come back to government protest and to the 4th week in columbia, we find out why there's no end in sight. and the cautious return to life, french kind of phase and museums we open. after 6 months of corona virus restrictions on that. i use hello. the weather's been very warm across eastern parts of north america race and they receive a lively showers across the southern parts banging away. they're just around the texas louisiana surround the mississippi valley, drawing in the winds from a southerly direction out of the gulf of mexico. and that wolves has been extending
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its way right up across the midwest into central parts of canada. we'll see temperatures from when he pick, still getting up to around 25 celsius. make the most of that into the 30s there over towards the east coast, you know, to cyber towards a northwest. this is where that cooler area and that's going to make inroads as we go through the next tire size of the mountain states. seeing a good covering of snow temperature struggling to reach for celsius in calgary, just a couple of days ago we were getting into the high t something of a shock if you 17 celsius there for when he passed that line of cloud and rain now makes his way up across the plains, pushing into the prairies, pushing into central parts of canada, stays warm to the east of that, and we'll hang onto that wall as we go on through the remainder of the week. but the wet weather will start to make some in raise some really heavy right, could cause more like less flooding to southern parts of the u. s. notice a mix of wintry showers up towards the mountain states. western parts of canada for the caribbean, just looking little unsettled across the greater antilles to the east. the
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i'm harry davies and the kimberly in western australia or indigenous communities, attaining with scientists to create a new approach to marine conservation. thing you learn, but we even that to the government, i'm a firm and do any reporting from review if you're going to try protecting biodiversity pro defending themselves against the legal invaders. bride. oh no, there's 0. ah, the me. welcome back. a cook. i'm out about top stories here. this hour. people living in 2
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crowded garza residential neighborhoods. i've been warned to leave their homes, the head of israeli strikes. this is a city skyline right now. one of the target zones isn't far from generally a refugee camp in northern when elia israel, his southern garza, with more than a dozen strikes destroying the 2 houses medic say, 4 people were wounded in the city of han unit while both sides publicly, se they'll fight on secret negotiations are said to be under way and a phone call. your president joe biden has told israel 5 minutes to lower the intensity of the continent. not iran's deputy foreign minister says, talks to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal and bring the us back to the table. have progressed well in vienna, under the agreement, iran restricted its nuclear program and exchange for sanctions relief. but it's repeatedly breached the terms of the deal. since donald trump pull the us out in 2018, washington says it's ready to lift many of its sanctions, but tara says it won't rejoin until all of them are removed. dosage very has more
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now from vienna. according to officials here they are one step closer, but still there is a lot a long way to go before all parties return to for compliance. under that 2015 nuclear deal. we just heard from the youth political director who said that the 4th round of talks have wrapped up for the day. and the delegates and deputy for ministers are now on their way back to their capitals to discuss the developments that have been ongoing. here for the past 2 weeks, we heard from the reading deputy foreign minister up with our she earlier on wednesday. let's hear some of what he had to say. when the more we made good progress in the last 2 weeks during the 4th round of negotiations. but several key matters remain unresolved. that need to be discussed at home. we are to point to be able to get to a conclusion. only a few key matters remained to be discussed. we almost agreed on other issues
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including drafts and now it's time to return to the capitals for more consultations . according to the use political director and re k mora who read a statement following their meetings that were wrapped up here on wednesday. there is hope that once for the deputy for ministers come back to the next week, they will resume talks and he was adamant that there is incentive, a lot of desire for all parties involved to try and get this deal sorted before the elections in iran on june 18th, there is a real desire to wrap this up as soon as they can reset. of course, it's a lot of technical issues that need to be hammered out. some of those have to do with over $1500.00 sanctions. the united states has imposed on their own, on a number of individuals and entities in iran. and that is one of the technical aspects of this negotiations that have been ongoing for the past 2 months. so there is a lot to go through there with each of the sessions that they move forward,
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official to believe that they are getting one step closer. and then there is a real political will on all parts to try and resolve this issue before elections in iran. and you know, colombian politicians have voted down contentious health care reforms hunting for testers, another victory after weeks of often violent demonstrations. government opponents on backing down bo, planning another week on the streets on a sandra petri report from the nationwide protest against the government in columbia. entered there for the week, they show no signs of abating, but he seemed to be getting more creative in color for union students. indigenous groups and others continue to march and dance for change. oh, demonstrations were marred by vandalism and violence. police response step killed dozens, but people have him back down. we continue demanding guarantees to process safely
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and that the government respects columbia as youth who are demonstrating in the streets because they want new government model. and that will respond to the needs of the poor and the marginalized and columbia. the demonstrations originally called against and now cancel tax plan have expanded to include domains like a basic living income and police reform. protests leaders have begun discussing their demands with the government, but formal negotiations of the to start, while deadly confrontations with the police continue at night in a number of cities. the government, once road blocks that have paralyzed the country's economy to be lifted before negotiating in return, they are promising to make some concessions. a health reform opposed by demonstrators which shelled by congress on wednesday before the professors these when confessions, while the import them are poor substitutes for the deep structure changes they're
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hoping to achieve. fabulous and find in the sun joined the rallies for the 1st time and wednesday they say they were compelled by the violent police response to the demonstration. the government's not listening to the people who are asking for better health that education for the young, for our kids or we see is repression. and this hurts us all. it makes a heartache, negotiate some political annalee, say the level of repression that help unify and strengthen the resolve of a diverse group of demonstrators. and so the goal, the protest now have the upper hand on the government. they have the upper hand in terms of the narrative, they are the upper hand in terms of the street. and now the government is trying to find ways. it can be escalade, the protest, reduce intensity, and this way, blockades from continuing. unfortunately, the government is not presenting a viable dialogue alternative to the protesters modelling through your own is
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a complex, tangled to him. ravel for a colombian president that appears to be increasingly isolated him, weak as demonstrators bow to carry on. allison, that i'm the elderly. you gotta, that's been fighting along morocco's border with a spanish enclave of suits which lies on africa, north west coast. the moroccan security force is tried to prevent would be migraines from trying to enter the spanish territory. police titan border controls up to more than 8000 migrants managed to enter a suitor earlier this week. so i'm a swamp along the coast to reach the enclave. not china is showcasing its advances in artificial intelligence as an annual tech themed forum. it comes just months out of the us national security commission said china is on trying to overtake the united states as the world a i superpower. let's go to katrina you in the port city of tianjin where the world intelligence congress is taking place. katrina, it's
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a telephone happening around you there and why should the u. s. and other governments be paying attention to all of this? my darn well, i'm in this huge expert space and all around me. we have several chinese companies research funds and also state agencies displaying the latest in artificial intelligence, the latest products and technology, everything from cloud computing to smart transport and robotics here. and the reason that the u. s. another government should be paying attention is on display here today is precisely the kind of technology which is for us dominance when it comes to these high advanced technologies in other industries in this area. this has huge implications, not only for the economy and china's ability to increase market share and these industries, for example. but also when it comes to china's military abilities and its ability to collect data and increased surveillance, literally here in china, but also in other countries. and already china's ability to do this is a point of extreme contention,
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especially when it comes to the use of these technologies in areas down against the muslim league population, which many governments including the usa, amounts to human rights and even generous life. and many experts that we've spoken to say that there are also other implications which are raising concerns such as the use of ai and chinese abilities. for example. now for this reason, we've seen the u. s. place a number of restrictions on more than 100 chinese technology companies, but they didn't come out against the us and dismiss. they claim saying that these are the threats that china is i never really using it's a technology very everyday. for example, when it comes to increasing or improving the health care system or improving labor intensive industries, for example, in addressing a shortage of working and katrina, how have you at this frictions affected many of these chinese companies that you just mentioned, that i was wondering if you can see the southern front of
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the pavilion, a hallway which is trying to huge telecommunication giant, and hallway has been hit like 3 rounds of us sanctions, particularly one that bands is access to crucial us technology. and that's really how well we've gotten live for the 2nd year in the road. we've seen the companies and take a hit in the 1st quarter in 2021. it's down by 16 percent, but it's not bad. we have seen by do, for example, another chinese company know and for search engine increase its revenue by about 25 percent. the 1st 3 months of this year because it's expanding into other areas such as cloud computing and a and many experts we can you believe that actually these us restrictions of only to accelerate child development when it comes to a technology because thinking it's really desperate to wean itself, all u. s u s technology. 1 increases on self sufficiency and so that and we've seen aging, invest billions of dollars into expanding and progressing is
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a industry or to continue live press the intention between us. thank you. me. now in pic chiefs are trying to reassure people, they'll deliver a safe tokyo games despite mounting opposition and concern the event will trigger a spike. in corona virus cases, the international olympic committee wants to send in hundreds of doctors and nurses ahead of the event due to start in just over 2 months. but a group representing more than 100000 japanese doctors and dentist says that's almost impossible because fewer than 40 percent of its health workers funny vaccinated congress must lifting the state of emergency at the end of this month is impossible. which means the state of emergency will need to be extended 2 or 3 weeks. and with that, japan would be a society under a state of emergency until the very last minute. when the olympic start in july, i have to say the japanese government can't declare to the entire world as they can
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hold a safe and secure games. and the token medical practitioners association, as written to prime minister shahita suga urging the government to convince the i o . c. to cool off the games 3 months into its vaccination program. fewer than 4 percent of a 125000000 people in japan have received at least one shot. that's the lowest rate among wealthy countries feel. if there is a plan to secure 30 medical facilities, that should be 1st allocated to the public. the olympic athletes and the citizens of japan about human beings. so i think they should be treated equally. i don't think it's necessary to secure hospitals, specifically for the olympic athletes. a form resilient health minister has denied the president jaya both narrow, interfered, and his work because he grappled with a major corona virus. outbreak and water window appeared before senators. on wednesday, he was in charge of the health ministry for 10 months,
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during which period the number of deaths sword analissa as well as testimony appeared to shield the president from any blame of the government's response to the crisis. the european union of easing travel restrictions for tourists were fully vaccinated against coded 19, even baffled us. apples agreed on relaxing the criteria of countries to be considered safe until now that list included only 7 nations. you imposed strict measures last year. while one destination could beat france, the famous cafe terraces reopened in paris on wednesday. as did museums and cinemas were reduced capacity. the government hopes all instructions will be done by the end of june, from paris has been deprived of that cafe terraces for most of the past 12 months. parisians weren't letting pouring rain, getting the way of what is hoped to be the beginning of the end of lockdown restriction. we had our 1st customer here. i talked this morning, so everybody is waiting. feel good. the stores do some shopping to sit and have
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a coffee which we love doing in paris. sitting down at a table on a terrorist watch the world go by, get up going to a store own of that people are waiting to go to museums. indoor of unused light aloof can operate at reduced capacity. it was sold out today. early visitors were keen to resume a modern tourism ritual. before the pandemic, france was the world's most visited country tourism contributed 7.5 percent of g d p. to encourage tourists back, france will become one of the few to offer free covert tests to visitors, to which is a key part of the french academy. and that's why we have decided to have these tests for free for the printer reads, so that france wouldn't be one of the most attractive destination among your band countries. while cues outside luxury good stores might be encouraging for the economy. 2021 will still be tough. many places around expecting
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a 3rd of the tourists. they would have seen pre pandemic. but at least it's something when you choose to be a way to when you choose who haven't been. or when you choose to offer the best of the french or liquor luxury of being it's, it's the job you decided to do and what drives you to go to work every morning. and this was for bid and for when anyone. yeah, it was very tough. we're not out of it yet present in manuel, micron, sad as he took coffee with his prime ministers, young cast decks, but the government hope's a newly accelerated vaccination program will mean they'll be no more locked downs. now the french government is taking a gamble, 13000 people a day is still testing positive, a curve at 19 compared with the u. k. in a similar population. and that 2 and a half 1000 people de testing positive and the u. k only started reopening a few weeks ago. bernard smith, al jazeera parish,
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china has released the 1st images summit, sharon marsh and rover. these pictures show the craft on the red planets, vast flatlands known as utopia panacea. it touch down last weekend. and china is the 2nd country out of the u. s. to successful land rover on the red planet. ah tough creature headlines here on al jazeera people living in to crowded garza residential neighborhoods have been warned to leave their homes the head of israeli strikes. well, this is the city skyline right now. one of the target zones isn't far from jeopardy . a refugee camp in northern garza earlier israel hips, southern garza, with more than a dozen strikes destroying 2 houses medic say, 4 people will wounded in the city of hum eunice. and while both sides publicly, se they'll fight.
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