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on a school bus in yemen, which killed 40 children yemen. the soda bus bombing on al jazeera. oh, be the hero world. ah, washer. in, ah, the dozens of reportedly killed in an air strike a market. and if you take ry region, the government is accused of delaying medical access. ah, you're watching al jazeera life from headquarters, and hi, daddy and abigail, also ahead. hundreds in hong kong rushed to by the final edition of apple daily as meetings, crackdown forces the pro democracy newspaper to close,
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the un warrant of catastrophe and madagascar where millions are on the brink of starvation. brazil's environment minister, who presided over a surgeon, deforestation resigned. ricardo solace is being investigated over a timber trafficking claim. ah, hello, thanks for joining us. the if you can military's being accused of delaying medical access, after dozens of people were killed or wounded in an alleged air strike on a busy market in the tea gray region. the 7 month old conflict was escalated in recent days, amid reports of rebel advances, while elections were held elsewhere in the country. the u. s. sound the un have called for an urgent investigation into the air strike victoria gate and be reports the relative to the injured wait outside. often years following the
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bombing of a busy market in the village of to go go any t p as t gray region. some of the victims of root here to the regional capital mckelly 30 kilometers away that many more we do to believe to be trapped in the village. health workers say soldiers blocked medical team from reaching the seen a lot of people waiting during, but they didn't get service. and because of the location of the road, i mean if any, the u. s. state department, school days, reports credible and set in a statement that denying victims urgently needed medical care is heinous and absolutely unacceptable. we urge the ethiopian authorities to ensure full and unhindered medical access to the victims. immediately. the attack happened during some of the most intense fighting since a conflict between the army and t gray, regional forces began in november. it's not been confirmed who carried out the attack,
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but military analysts say evidence overwhelmingly suggest the ethiopian air force is responsible. the frankly, nobody else who could have done it. the air try and air force is not operating in the area. the to grants have no air force. who else could have done it? it must have been an ethiopian. jesse, i don't think that will come as any surprise to anyone. the u. n. has expressed deep alarm at the reports of violence and says it's pushing for access to the region. the situation in the air remains very, very volatile. it's important that everyone engaged in fighting do their utmost to protect civilians to obey international humanitarian law. this conflict is now in its 8th month. she, great opposition. party say more than 50000 people have been killed while the un says more than 350000 have been pushed into famine. last week, the african union launched an independent inquiry into alleged human rights abuses
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in the region after widespread accounts of massacres and sexual violence against civilians. this attack may will be added to the growing list of atrocities to investigate victoria gay to be al jazeera. well, journalist samuel gets alto has recently been to t grey. she says he was shocked by what people had told him. you know, from the cleaner that cleans your hotel to your driver and the people who are saying the same thing. something is happening in the gray region without making any accusation or was doing. this is a shocking, shocking society. what's happening is we leave read the side, and i can't even describe it in any other terms, except to say things are happening in the great region. and we know
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that i think i have to say that the weekend has never been more open to us. the media before there has been, you know, there was an election on monday and lots of media, the region speaking to them without really making any occupation what to up to me and the great region in addition to what's happening in the other part . so we feel this is really, really side you know, it's not just sexual harassment, violence that's happening. it's also the killings. so in addition to what's up, what happened today is, again, i can't describe it any better than, you know, big emotional tv and people in hong kong are flocking to newspaper stands to get a final edition of the pro democracy newspaper apple daily, which is closing down its been under pressure since beijing's national security law
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came into force. apple daily's top executives have been arrested and its assets, frozen balls i know priest, freedom in hong kong after publishing the last edition of apple daily. i can't see a future for hong kong. i'm extremely disappointed and angry that we have to stop operations under such circumstances by title. so i started working here right after i graduated. i have a great boss and great colleagues. and now all of the i will really miss them. and our readers that we have no choice, but say good bye for now. for me on this will bring individual policies. joining us from hong kong w, read a newspaper stand, tell us what you've been seeing behind you and, and the sentiment this morning. that's right there and i'm at one of the newspaper sons that i've already sold out of
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apple daily. in the early hours, i've received some fresh copies. and as you can see behind me, there's a steady stream of people coming to get their coffee apples daily, faster it is printing about a 1000000 copies and expected to be sold out to put this into context. hong kong has only around 8000000 people. so, but apple daily has in its last edition, made a course to show how it's been so important to hong kong pro democracy movement. and one of the things they've done is made a special supplement here showing all the major stories that are covered. many of them are protests and both the offline and the number of papers that sold. and this will be the most ever, at $1000000.00 previous call, previous highs for around half a 1000000 during major event like protest and anniversary. and, and our front page here are they have the picture of the scene outside their headquarters last night and into the early hours of the printing process made their
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final run. you can see they were surrounded by supporters and, and normally quite industrial area where their headquarters are and there's the title. the headline says home home, people say good bye to apple daily in the rain and at the, at the bottom here as a sub headline, they say we support the awful daily with a sense that they are leaving with a lot of sentiment and emotion here. now this is symbolic on so many levels. one thing apple valley was seen as the newspaper of the protest. people are now maybe those that weren't even found before not buying the pay for ensuring that support as a former protest at assignment, hong kong where people can't force their just spend anymore or gather in large crowds as they did. they were able to in 2019, for support of apple daily. this is more than just a newspaper seen as a defender or freedom. they say those who are the rainy weather reflects how i feel
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. i'm quite sad because is a newspaper i've been reading since i was young. jumping on the water. if i today the cancer vide, and there is no press freedom, it's such a persistent organization can also lose its voice. i think other media organizations will also be scared that the news has always been screened. all the papers have the same news on the front page. it's only apple daily that talks about the truth and the reality. so there we are. clearly, there are concerns about press freedom going forward. what then does this mean? absolutely right. in fact, the hong kong association of journalists this morning has said that this will have a chilling effect on journalists here in the city. are more likely to self censor and less likely to write on controversial topic. and in fact, the number 5 profile journalists have said that they would be somewhat fed stepping
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back a new thing, their voice with one of them from the other. one of the other major paper saying that he was in fact into software. i think i just tauriel and political call. and hong kong had one of the most vibrant media environments in asia, up until the national security law came into effect. and now we're seeing a lot of self censorship. a lot of the media boards have been silent and there's a sense there's a course to silence any kind of any pro democracy voice just as we come up to july 1st, which is incidentally the 1st anniversary of the national security law. the anniversary of the hand over and more importantly and significantly the 100th anniversary of the communist party contains the vehicle pollen reporting from hong kong. thank you . libby as path towards finding last thing piece is received a big boost. the countries for a minister says mercenaries could be out of the country within days. she said
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progress had been made. it talks with world leaders in germany. there exist as part of a plan to reduce violence ahead of national elections. in december, adam rainy reports from berlin. the berlin conference was marked by promises to help libya transform into a democratic and stable country. we have a responsibility, particularly in this moment, to demonstrate that democracies can deliver to actually see libya, hopefully taking a course of security. freedom, independence, backed by the international community, the conference co hosted by germany and the you in was a follow up to the 1st libby, a conference held 18 months ago with a cease fire in place. libby as interim prime minister said the country will hold elections as promised on december 24th. when you sent us one and a half years ago, libya was threatened with collapse. the economy was on the verge of collapse. we
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saw social tensions and divisions. today we're in a critical phase, but we're also in a very hopeful phase. today we can speak with a unified voice and say, we will not return to war. all parties in berlin agreed. foreign fighters and mercenaries must leave libya, and that libby and malicious must be demobilized and disarmed. according to the you in some 20000 foreign fighters and mercenaries remain on the ground in libya. assigned some analysts say shows libya is not on the right path. the remove on the ground today. then the last conference. there are now more weapons on the ground. and the last conference there had been more violations of the ball game since the last the last 5 women in the foreign forces the through 90 days. and they haven't, here at the conference germany foreign minister made a point of saying partner nations and organizations are no longer just talking about libya. but talking with libya and libby as foreign minister made
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a point of saying what her country's expecting here. the people of my country pin so much hope and the 2nd conference of the berlin process. my people are looking forward to seeing more concrete measures which have a positive impact and the ground. it's time for actions because my people have heard enough. it's not clear yet if the participants will deliver such concrete measures so far, they've made promises in the past, some of those have not been kept. adam rainy al jazeera berlin, the lead on algebra one or more on the homegrown with 100 vaccine in cuba that signaled hope out of the pan dummy gun held for its struggling economy. knocking down and starting again, albania, and to rebuild stronger home following the 2019 deadly earthquake.
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chad's football: dri on al jazeera ah, ah. the coloring on the top stories and i'll just see us as condemned in a legit airstrike on a busy market. and ethiopia as t gray region which reportedly killed dozens of people. health workers in the villages told the associated press that soldier is blocked medical themes from reaching the scene. people in hong kong are flocking to newspaper sounds to get a finalization of the pro democracy newspaper. apple daily. it's been under pressure since asians national security law came into force. apple daily's top
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executives have been arrested and assets frozen. libby, as for ministers, has thousands of mercenaries could be out of her country within days. representatives of libya as governments have been meeting road leaders in berlin to try to establish security ahead of national elections in december. now, brazil's environment minister has resigned, submitted criminal investigation into whether he obstructed a police probe of illegal logging in the amazon rain forest. earlier this month, the supreme court authorized an investigation into ricardo solace and followed federal police rates targeting him and other officials who allegedly allowed illegal would exports. deforestation has served since president wilson arrow took office in 2019 monica and kev has more from rio de janeiro. he called silence is really known as the non environment minister or the person that became an environment minister to not to protect the environment itself. but to make it
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easier for the agricultural companies, for law get for loggers, for minors, to, to start to, to work in the amazon region. he says he was trying to, to look for nickel librium between economic development and the protection of the forest. we have seen during his time in government was a search and deforestation. he, the institutions that are there to protect the amazon rain forest. they were dismantled, there was less money and he was known. and for a sentence, he said and administer early on meeting in april last year, when he said ok, while the world in the media are distracted by the pandemic. let's let the cattle heard loose because the person that's going to substitute him is somebody that is already working in the ministry. he is the secretary for the amazon and he has very,
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very close ties also to the agricultural companies and landowners. brazil is recording a record daily rise and proven 1900 infections. the health ministry says more than $100.00. 15000 new cases were confirmed on wednesday and almost 2400 deaths reportage. brazil has registered more than 18000000 cases and around half a 1000000 people have died since the pandemic began. cubans health ministry says it's developed to cover 1900 backseat, that is 92 percent effective. it's called a dalla and it requires 3 jobs. there's hope to, to provide relief to developing countries and boost the economy. and this adds august, the reports from havana. it's also a source of pride for many cubans, scientists work stuck when the results were announced. phase 3 clinical trials. so there vaccine abdullah is among the world's most
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effective and on the streets of savannah. people say that proud of that country's achievement. vaccines normally take 10 years to develop. so making one in a year and a half is a record of cuba is a medical past and coming up with this vaccine is really special. and the fact that it's free is even better. we are. we also main thing, i'm very proud because it's one of cuban scientists biggest achievement is taking a huge effort. and like i said, i think that the only 10 countries in the world have their own vaccine. and at this rate, cuba will become the 1st country in the developing world to vaccinate its entire population with its own vaccine. when appropriate, the projects leader admits the results surprised him not fit our visitors. and i didn't expect the result to be as high as 92 percent efficacy. we extraordinarily heavy vaccine is now the 4th most effective in the world. laquata. the result is a rare piece of good news for an island, the seen as economy plummet during the pandemic. and the relief for the communist
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party, which says us sanctions have slowed down the vaccines development. they've done everything possible, so not a drop of fuel gets you. they've done everything possible for that medicine. don't get here. but in 13 months you've come up with results. cuba has refused to import foreign current of iris facts ins betting instead on 5 home grown versions, the government is close to broke, but as port every last cent into vaccine development and production, cuba has taken a gamble that seem to have paid off case number's here in the capital, havana at half says the ministry of health began an emergency mass vaccination campaign with a dollar last month. the high efficacy could also be a boon to exports. the government hopes that sales to latin american african and asian countries will help lift the country out of its deepest economic crisis for 30 years. at augustin, al jazeera of other people, madagascar on the verge of starvation after the worst droughts in 40 years,
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the un food agency says there is a desperate need for aid with malnutrition, more than doubling in the past 4 months. alexi o'brien report this days at waste land and southern madagascar was once airable and fertile. but years of drought mean only a few patches of green remain. the lack of water has destroyed crops and sandstorms cover whatever's left and a layer of dust. the food here has nearly run out. many families are forced to eat and sick the leaves to survive. it took me that in the morning, i prepare the plate of insects. i clean them up as best i can give them. there's almost no water. my children, i have been eating this plant every day for 8 months because we have nothing else to eat and no rain to allow us to harvest what we have sewn. 8 groups a warning of catastrophe, especially for children like these 2 now orphans after the mother died of hunger, the arms of wasting away. while they stomachs obliterated by malnutrition,
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they had allowed if i look it up, i rely on god. today we have absolutely nothing to eat except cactus leaves that we are trying to clean up. we have nothing left. their mother is dead and my husband is dead. what do you want me to say? our life is all about looking for capital leaves again and again to survive. medic ask is, southern region is the epi center of the crisis. more than a 1000000 people, about half of the areas population need food aid, and the karone of ours pandemic has made everything worse, flowing the delivery of much needed supplies. many of these women and children have walked for hours to get help, were facing the worst drought in over 40 years. and this is an area where people depend on their own agriculture, home grown school, meals, small holder farmers. this is out of they lived down here, but with drought back to back to back, people can survive. and so the government partner with the world food program,
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others were doing the best we can. but it's a terrible situation who reigns during this years planting season, suggest yet another harvest will fail. the us food agency says the world must act now, or a generation could be lost to famine. alexia o'brien al jazeera. the texture general has appealed to the security council to renew a cross border 8 operation and to northwestern syria for another year on tony terrace, warrens dot failure to do so would be devastating for millions of people. a un mandate for sending a trucks into the country will expire on july 10th without an agreement to renew it . i still really appeal to the members of the council to reach consensus on allowing cross bar little patients as a vital channel of support one another is a failure to extend the constants. today's ation would have devastating consequences. the city people are in dire need,
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and it is essential to mobilize all our capacities along all channels. folks forget that the solution to the seat in tragedy can only be political cd and must come together to agree on their future. it is time to end this decade long nights met kristen salumi as at the un headquarters in new york with more. this was the last scheduled meeting on the humanitarian situation in syria before the cross border mechanism expires on july 10th. and currently about a 1000 trucks, a monk pass through bob, all how're on the turkish border, carrying food and medicines, more than 3000000 syrians, a 1000000 of them children. but russia says that these deliveries should be all handled by the syrian government and not going through the syrian government. they say is a violation of assyrian sovereignty because fighting bits, there is a solution to the grave humanitarian situation and it doesn't lie. and the extension of the cross border mechanism,
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the un says it's ramping up so called cross line deliveries, but they will never replace cross border assistance. the secretary general briefing from europe said that failure to renew the mechanism would have devastating consequences. and the heads of 8 un agencies agree including the world food program and unicef who sent their own letter to the security council advocating for renewal . and the majority of council members agree including the united states and bassett, or linda thomas greenfield visited baba howard earlier. this month she said more not less cross border aid is needed and there is no plan b. the plan b is to continue to push for the extension of, of the mandate plan b means that we have failed. so the counsel is expected to continue some tough negotiations on the subject behind closed doors. in the weeks ahead, syria is currently the un largest humanitarian operation in the world. its most
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recent appeal seeking more than $4000000000.00. parts of albania are still rebuilding 18 months after a devastating earthquake in which $51.00 people were killed. the government is replacing many homes for free, but some haven't been given any help and fear more buildings will collapse. johnson roblis reports from to mana. so no data can use house is at risk of collapsing. the unstable roof seems ready to cave in, but she, her 2 children and 5 grandchildren have nowhere else to go. for now, they've been given military assistance. some, some were very happy, we've had help with groceries and i get $150.00 a month to shot. but the main reason she's happy is that the obedient government is giving her family and the partners in these new developments in some manner about 30 kilometers north of the capital to run a 5 buildings collapsed to what a powerful earthquake struck out dania in 2019 killing 2 dozen people in savannah
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alone, but anyone who lost the house will receive a new one for free, and the government is paying their rent. meantime, part of a dynamic response to turn adversity to advantage. in the port of judas, there are few signs left but 25 people were killed by collapsing, hotels, and houses. the sites of tragedy have been bulldozed, clean and lifting buildings removed. yes. we've seen to transform the response for the earthquake story. people supported us mostly because of how we acted exactly to cover it and earthly so we turn this to blows in into the opportunities to
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prove that we can, we can do, we can do great things together and we did the government has spent $150000000.00 on earthquake reconstruction this year alone. but the timing has been political more than half that aid was dispersed during the month before april general election. that helped prime minister at rama when a 3rd term. but it also means that for many people that compensation arrived 18 months after the earthquake prolonging their misery at amazon dot hughes family say they haven't received anything yet. municipal engineers didn't tell him his damaged home is safe, light gun, see the home. we sleep and fear that they could be another earthquake and will suffer more damage. we have no assurance that we safe with staying at our own risk with very afraid with even disabled the front door lock. so we can run out into the street as a moments notice local authorities gave that she this tent,
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but he never used it. his neighbors told us they spent a year in their tent and ended up fixing their house at their own expense. at the heart of this community, 70 units are going up 1st to house the last of those to homeless. it's unclear whether people will get to keep that damaged properties. but eddie ramos earthquake response was 1st and it helped him when an election jumpstart opal. us al jazeera for mana albania. ah, hello. the headlines on al jazeera us has condemned an air strike on a busy marketing, ethiopia as t gray region, which reportedly kill dozens of people. health workers in the village to go. that's all the associated press. that soldier is blocked, medical team from reaching the scene. people in hong kong are flocking to newspaper sounds to get a final edition of the.

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