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all football, hooligan, wearing stream fandom can have life changing consequences. i don't remember how i only felt the flame burning deadly gave algerian and dizzy and firm on al jazeera. ah, we ask for them to give us the gift of forgiveness. emmanuel, my call 62 men, ties and make amends for francis ro than the 1994 rwandan genocide. ah, hello again. you're watching out your life and my name is peter toby also coming up in the next half hour. cleaning so many in this building. we're hoping our rooms are being used for my purpose. we have not seen everything in this regard. the un
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human rights chief res allegations of israeli war crimes. as a special session on abuses in the occupied territories can be the us presidents looks for answers, ordering an urgent investigation. the origins of koby 19, also as forced fleet, thousands escaped from the eastern companies that he goes under the threats and abrupt volcano. ah, the french president manual macro has asked landon's for forgiveness over his countries rolled in the 1994 genocide ties have been strained from years of accusations that france was complicit in. the killings, france had banked president polk armies rifles in the previous government during the civil war, micro acknowledged his country ignored warnings, and in his words,
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defacto stood by a genocidal regime. but he did fail to make an outright apology. i know i'm going to know. so and putting myself with humility and respect on your side today, i am recognizing our responsibilities and gang involved that since 1990 in a conflict in which it had no precedence, france did not know how to hear the voices of those. they warned, get in, it also overestimated strength to be able to stop those who were already there. france did not understand why wanting to obstruct the regional conflict or civil war. was in fact, staying alongside a genocidal regime. well, in an historic sign, a reconciliation president gummy praised microns acknowledgement, his words were something more vulnerable than an apology.
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the they were the truth. speaking, the truth is a risk, but you do it because it is right. malcolm web is in kigali. he explains now how the 2 countries got to this moment. it certainly follows number events of lead up to this. i mean, it was 11 years ago and president sol cosy, came here, but didn't say anything nearly as didn't acknowledge nearly as much of a role as, as michel has just now focused on the visited parish twice since mccolan came to power. 2 years ago. things have been steadily storing and in both governments. rwanda and frank commissioned report in the last year or 2 that were both published earlier this year into france's role in the genocide. and now both of those reports
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kind of pretty much what has been the off line all along is that france was to some degree responsible or even complicit. that depending on on who you are. now with these 2 reports certainly shouldn't be seen as anything that's in any way independent. they're written by 2 players that were very much active in this conflict in the early 990 and genocide in 1994 here in rwanda. so they should definitely be taken more of a measure of the political sentiment between these 2 governments at this time. but the, the outcome of those reports was one very much showing france is moving over to the government around the narrative on the events of that time. okay, let's go to our other big story is really strikes and garza could have gone to war crimes. those are the words of the un human rights chief michelle bachelor. she was speaking of the opening of a special session of the un human rights council was called to assess the grave
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situation across the occupied palestinian territory. members a considering a draft resolution calling for an independent investigation into potential human rights violations in the recent conflict. why we found to be in this proportion and was in the impact on such attack make on war crimes. on the other hand, it is also a violation of international humanitarian law to locate military assets in the populated areas or 2 lounge attacks from however, the actions of one party do not show the other from its obligations on the international. natasha butler explains more from paris. struct resolution with table by pakistan on behalf of the organisation for islamic cooperation. and what a cause for is for the u. n. a human rights council to investigate
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violence and abuses in the occupied palestinian territories and east refill and, but it goes beyond the violence that we've seen recently. it actually calls for the counsel to set up a special committee, a body that would be ongoing, and they'd be ongoing investigations into abuses in those areas. now the text talks about looking into things like a systematic discrimination, really trying to seek out the root causes of attentions and abuse is the idea is that there's office a special committee would be able to gather evidence that could be used in the future to try and prosecute possible perpetrate perpetrators of crimes and human rights of violations. the conflict between israel and the palestinians has been marked by protest the occupied territory as well as within israel itself. critics
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of accused is where the police of using excessive force to disperse those crowds like using rubber coated still bullets, which of course, permanent i damage in more than 20 protest. as for the del hamid reports now from occupied in jerusalem, because there let the head it was a day tension between palestinians and israelis boiled over in occupied east jerusalem. the war in garza had just started, but at columbus had gone to l as some most for the dawn prayer. the when israeli soldiers term to compound and effect worshippers with he again, rubber coated bullet and stun grenay rad tried to escape through his side. with about the room, no one was throwing rocks. we were trying to leave. i remember seeing a soldier very close up 2 or 3 meters away. he fired a rubber coated bullet at me. i knew i was wounded at my face, but i didn't know where my glasses were gone. i touched my face and my left hand was full of blood. i closed my right eye and it was all dark. i couldn't see
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anything. at this point i fell to the ground. it said the hospital that murat was told his left eye was lost. hundreds of people were injured that day. the doctor say many of the serious wounds were to the upper body and eyes. if we think it is by chance, you will find one case 2 cases. it's a serious cases have like 30 injuries in the eye with data trauma to the forehead, to the eye or between eyes to the nose. i just can think that this is organized and clown action to take the eye out and to cause severe disability to lithonian in an email, a spokesman for israeli police told al jazeera, these really police uses a variety of means to prevent friction, violence and conflict. the use of these measures depend on the occurrence event and
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situation analysis. we will continue to act decisively against violence and violation of order of all sorts, all for the safety and security of the public. some of the fact excused by the security forces go against the rules of engagement and there's little palestinians can do in terms of legal action. many will also tell you that those same security forces have double standards when it comes to dealing with israeli citizens. the right group says that security forces act differently when it comes to jewish israeli police regulation that specifically thing that you should only point to the lower part of the body. but as we have seen, probably here instead of job to get to sleep, no matter what the situation is, there's no way on the other side. why or why she said you were standing.
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the police was very toto and no one was arrested and nothing was done to them. critic se excessive use of force against palestinians is systematic. for many living here is part of a policy aimed as silencing their voice. heard of the meat al jazeera in occupied east jerusalem. a foreign ministers are today discussing what kinds of sanctions imposed on bella rose after the 4th landing of an e passenger jet on sunday. the oil sector is one possible target, as well as the potash industry. airlines and avoiding bella, russian airspace. there are also some reports that australia airlines, as a flight from vienna to moscow, was denied permission to land without passing over. ella bruce re challenge is across this 1st out of london, rory, it looks like more sanctions are on the way for bella roost. we know yet what they what form they might take. what at the moment the, you foreign ministers,
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her amazing and lisben are basically coming up with options. so that's not yet being put into action. but we can see pretty much the direction of travel and, and the talk at the moment i have to say is pretty tough. as you say in your introduction, they're the main sectors they're looking at are the sectors. one of the better routes is key exports. it's a very useful substance for fertilizers, agricultural fertilizers, and in the minium recycling industry. they are also looking at sanctioning batteries is oil effective and also going off the financial transactions as well. you know, we can hear how talk the talk is by looking at something like a mock. the german foreign minister was saying, what's clear is that we want to show you that we will not be satisfied with small specs for the sanctions. but rather,
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we want the sanctions to put significant pressure on better russian economic structures and financial structures so that the repercussions of felt. and de luca shanker regime is made to understand that the moment for dialogue has passed. so that is tougher. talk then you often hear coming out of the mouse, you officials a, you ministers, whether or not they actually gets put into practice. we will have to wait and see. and we also have to wait and see what's kind of pushback from batteries, but also from russia. as you see there, there was an incident yesterday where a plane there was supposed to be flying into moscow from france was denied its new flight path. that would have diverted around better route by the russian authorities. now, if bad guys widen, so that applies to many different planes, many different flights coming into moscow. then that's something that will
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certainly provides a pause for thought and european capitals. because that then becomes a much bigger stand off between russia and batteries in one hand and european countries on the other. now, europe is being cheated on this by the parents of rome. i press the shavings and his agenda steak next. next i wish the organization that room i work full who say that staff on language and they don't know where he is in a rush in prison and they want the sanctions against the russian or thursdays. i think that's the only way forward. okay, re believe them anything, roy challenge, they are correspondent joining us from london to molly, where the transitional leaders there have been released after being removed by the country's vice president. that's according to the military colonel asked me, go into one of the military officers who led the coo last year arrested, the prime minister and the president. on monday, the un security council used an emergency meeting to call for their immediate
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release. they were held in a military base and the time of ca t, one of go. it says representatives says they have resigned from their positions. nick hock is in bama co. he says money and hoping for return to normalcy. as soon as possible. the theme, according to the resignation from the friends, the president of transition into prime minister, the strong man, the one in charge is no other but the vice president, the, the leader of the military who toppled every move are kate in august. i see me going. now it's in the relief has to be made official of the government, the president of transition by and, and the premier most are ones. there's been some relief among many miles to see perhaps that the situation is slowly returning to normal. but there's also a lot of anger about deep grievances among the presidency. by the way, my cold doing this during the removal of the president, the transition,
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the prime minister call this occur within here among the volumes that you've been to on the street. they feel that this situation has put a reset button and perhaps that it will be an opportunity for molly and to get to grips and get the job going to return to the civilian rule that they wish for as quickly as possible. still to come on this program. not 1st winter, abigail, you just pay for so much thing. congratulations. you just want $1000000.00 in the and get the job and get the shelf that becoming very rich will tell you about controversial experiment in the us state of ohio. ah.
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hello, their china is bracing for a particularly heavy flood season. we've got more than 17 rivers, already exceeding warning levels and the may you front bringing more of that weather to eastern areas as well as central areas. we could see some more floods happening here. the may you front working its way to the east for now? it misses japan, but there will be wet weather as we go into the weekend from this weather system across the korean peninsula. as we go into saturday, things do clear from south korea but northern areas of japan, ricardo, seeing some pretty wet and windy weather up north things are looking fine and dry 27 degrees in beijing. the weather weather is certainly towards the east and south of china. and there's weather as well. so south east asia, we've got the monsoon rains, dominating across indo china. we could see some flash floods across the southern men law as well as areas of southern thailand where those rains architecture really heavy. but for the philippines things, it's
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a cloudy picture. we've got some scattered storms and, and sunshine with a wet weather will come in as we go into the weekend. and it's a similar story for india. we've got the remnants of fi clone. yes. working its way up north, the killing the debate. don't see the picture and amplify your voice. you're only given a certain narrative. the media will miss the true story. know topic it off the table. why in the world, what do we humanize? an individual domestic parent? this was an illegal occupation of a country. what they're doing is they're removing knowledge vision at the the stream where a global audience becomes a global community on al jazeera. ah,
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the me. you're watching al jazeera, i'm pizza, w top stories. the french president and annual my call has asked rwandans for forgiveness over his country's role in the 1994 genocide, france back president, oregon is rivals in the previous government during the civil war. you foreign ministers are discussing what kinds of sanctions imposed on beller roost after the 4th landing and the passenger jets, the oil sector is one possible target, as well as the potash industry. un human rights chief michelle bachelor, is really escalating garza to them up to war crimes, members of the un human rights council. considering in resolution quoting for an independent investigation. the prospects of all palestinian families being forced
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from their homes, continues to threaten to destabilize the tentative ceasefire in occupied in jerusalem and is where the court adjourned a decision on forced expulsions in the neighborhoods of. so one less than 3 weeks ago, a similar case and shake, giraffe spawns violence that eventually so how much and israel fighting each other for 11 days. m rang con reports now from occupied east jerusalem. i more used to force by israeli police on the streets have occupied east jerusalem outside the district court protest as we show the move behind the security barrier . inside the court heard the case of 6 families living in 2 houses on the threat of force expulsion from their homes in the nearby. so one neighborhood israeli settlers, a jews own the property, pre the creation of the state of israel. and since the states came into being previous property rights are null and void, the judge postpone the hearing, saying he would seek further legal advice. the lawyer for the family says despite
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the fact that palestinians have little faith in the legal system, representation in israeli court is crucial. we don't have the luxury doing gauge in as lawyers. we have families, families are at risk of eviction. we wish we had international people, not that we could go to and as that international people, not dodge to get the case. but since the cases are being filed to court, we cannot leave this field without any response from our site. outside the court, the protest is made clear. they see the full st. expulsions as the legal. so as you can see, emotions are very high. the police move the process behind that barrier. just take a look at humanity. take credit over all limits the message really need to be gotten rid of a policy need. this is still one and the neighborhood does at the center of the
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court case tie it is a member of one of the families fighting to keep their home. they were forced out by the state of israel from their home in the old city in 1965. and we'll re housed here. he can't fall a court case to get his old home back. and now he might lose this one. and i don't believe in the israeli a legal system because in 1967, our house was confiscated in the old city. if there's any justice in the course, they should return that home to us. when the settlers come, our life becomes miserable. they arrest our kids, they harass our women, and our elders and life is just hard. all of the houses on this narrow street are the threats. the court postponement has brought them some breathing space and they can remain for now. but for how long? those who live here don't know him on con, audi 0 salon occupied east jerusalem. now
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us president joe biden has ordered american intelligence agencies to investigate the origins of code 9 teams to bite and says the intelligence community is divided on whether the virus emerged naturally or whether it escaped from a lab in the chinese city of ham, catcher, lopez for the young as more with more than 50 percent of us adults now vaccinated. president joe biden is turning his focus to the origins of covered 19th. he's given his team 90 days to investigate how and where the virus 1st emerged. perhaps most controversially, the report will look at whether the virus was leak from this chinese lab in walcott, china, i needed to provide more access to the lab corporate more fully with the scientific investigators. and we don't think that they have met that standard once dismissed as a conspiracy theory. now leading sciences say the possibility of the lab leak should
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not be ignored. we're hearing about people who work at the institute of i ology, becoming sick with an illness. we know that this has been spreading since november . we've seen the chinese government been very reticent to allow press to investigate the origins of this virus. we know the wall street journal reporters have been detained by police. we know the b, b. c has been chased out of certain areas where people are looking for the origin. so i think that raises question back in march, a joint investigation by china and the world health organization concluded the probable source of the virus with animal to human transmission. from what market? an accidental lamp leak, it said was highly unlikely that many governments have criticize reports, credibility. they say access was limited, and the chinese government withheld data. they argue china's apparent influence on the w. h. o has tainted the reports. validity, china denies the virus league from one of its labs,
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saying its critics are playing politics. china, it's been very wary of the fact that people have already judged it. basically they, they want to have a trial before they have the hanging. they've been very reticent about allowing quote, international groups to come in. and in essence, try to twist what they see are the actual size of this thing. divided administration says, knowing the origins of coven 19 is a matter of global health. a way to stop another pandemic in the future. but the report could have far reaching consequences that go beyond the health sector. katia lopez or the young al jazeera. now the authorities in australia's 2nd most popular state victoria have imposed a one week lockdown contain an outbreak detected earlier this week. elsewhere in the region, taiwan reported hundreds of new cases despite tightening herbs contain the rise in infections. florence louis reports now from calling on. jimmy chang has been
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home on unpaid leave since ty ones, government tightened its pandemic restrictions last week. the gym he manages will be shut until mid june at the earliest sub over. or though it worries me a lot, if the situation gets worse, my income will be affected. i may not be able to support my family. until this month, the island had been reporting single digit cases. it reported around $670.00 infections on thursday. malaysia is also battling a search, there's been a 5 fold increase here since the start of the year. this week, it recorded an average of 60 deaths a day since monday. its health services are under strain and the director general has warned. the country must prepare for the worst. the government has tightened restrictions by, among other things, banding domestic, travel, and social activity. but it has resistance for locked down fighting fears of an
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economic disaster. the government has instead urged malaysians to go in the self imposed to lockdown and stay home as much as possible. in australia, southern state of victoria, people will have to remain home except for essential business. a new cluster of infections was detected in melbourne this week, and cases i expected to rise in the coming days. many countries in the region appeared to have the virus under control last year, but they fallen behind on vaccination. you know, of as an asian, it is only way to lead us out of defend damage. unfortunately, the surprise of a scene in the whole 1840 normally no, because you will have a kick, one or 2 years for the whole region to reach the her, me. immunity. the pace of inoculation is slowly picking up. japan set to host the
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summer olympics in july during a worsening cove at $900.00 crisis is ramping up its vaccination campaign. vietnam once a success story, but now battling its largest outbreak of the virus, has set up a special fund to drive its vaccination program. florence lea al jazeera loom forth, the rates of vaccinations, has slowed in the us. half of all adults have received things wonders, but polls suggest a quarter of the population do not want a job at all. so some states have creative schemes to encourage people to roll up their sleeves. either jo, castro reports now from columbus, ohio. we are excited to announce the 1st winter abigail just from so much and congratulations. the odds of winning were one in 2700000. that's the number of people in the u. s. state of ohio who register for wednesdays lottery drawing to win $1000000.00 for having received the covey 19 vaccine. i hope i will.
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tommy cole erik name wasn't take this time, but he still has 4 more chances to win in following weeks. you've heard of your back. he says he actually feels pretty lucky just to be vaccinated. so i can go out and enjoy the world and keep everyone safe doing. the $1000000.00 prize can go to any vaccinated adult vaccinated, teenagers can win a university scholarship. but most of the people attending this hearing epi, ohio state capital, say they refuse to be lured into accepting the shot. they back a proposal protecting their choice to refuse the vaccine. i'm not going to sell myself for, you know, a ticket for college or, or, or money. i mean, i think our bodies and what product we put a number for our lives are far more important than, than money. recent polls show about a quarter of americans, and more than half of republicans say they will not get a coven, 1900 vaccine,
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public health experts worry that would allow the virus and it's variance to retain a dangerous foothold in the us population. and if we want to get to the other side of the pandemic, we need as many people in our population vaccinate as possible. we'd like to get to close at 70 to 80 percent as we can in the us. the most common reasons for not getting vaccinated against coded are safety, concerns, and doubts about the disease. it severity, despite nearly 600000 americans dead, and another 500 still dying daily. ohio governor says that's justification for spending government money on the deliberately named back some 1000000 lottery or something magical. it seems to me, there always has been about a 1000000 a $1000000.00. i don't know that we kind of cheese the same results with a $1000.00 or a $100.00. everyone we spoke with at this vaccine dry through said they'd heard about the lottery but would have gotten the shot. any way. no rish ringo saw me
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says it's made him very aware of his fortunate position in the world. we are from india and we still we are hearing that there is a scarcity of vaccine. i mean people are not getting it. even when i mean, even though they're wanting other u. s. states have followed suit with lotteries of their own and businesses are offering everything from 3 don't to a spin around a professional race track. it's unclear whether these experiments will work, but at least in ohio, a handful of people will be both vaccinated and very rich. heidi jo castro, al jazeera columbus, ohio. thousands of people are leaving the eastern city of goma in the democratic republic of congo after warnings that of okay no could erupt for a 2nd time. mon ganga, erupt it on saturday, sending movers of lava flowing towards the city and destroyed hundreds of homes along the way. dozens of people were killed. many of.
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