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oh, you want to help save the world sneeze into your elbow in the. ready ready soon as he, as president promises a crackdown on corruption as he consolidates power, sacking a number of senior officials ah, how am i have been? and this is al jazeera life and also coming up the door to door monitoring and thailand has corona, virus infection, touch record levels for 4th street day. the
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president take charge and promises big changes in the poor faces that deeply defined his nation. trying to find a way out by land or see me look at the increasing number of afghans fighting it. ah, he knows he is political crisis, has taken a new turn with revelations. the 3 parties are being investigated on suspicion of receiving foreign funds before elections in 2019 m. all the investigation began before president case said removed the prime minister and imposed emergency law. it does place more pressure on the president's main. rivals gillian wolf reports the streets of tenicia as capital are mostly com, but on wednesday the present and again move to tightened. his control of the
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government speaking in a televised interview, president k say he'd accuse politicians of corruption costing the country billions of dollars. the money stolen from the tin is young people must be restored. a decision will be made to take measures against the perpetrators who have taken these public funds. we will deal with these people in a proportionate manner. that accusation is disputed by a nafta, the largest party in the government, co or listen, these are not so again, and these have been read by rival policy many years ago and repeatedly talking to quite the strict inside the funding and, and not the has complied with the rule never been any evidence of such for funding to me. she is young. democracy faces it's worse crisis in a decade after the president ousted the government and for parliament for 30 days.
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the president says he has acted constitutionally, but opposition leaders accused him of staging a crew. one analyst says said moves are popular at least for now. the question though is not the weather in this is the core of today a recent ball showing that 87 percent of donations they agreed with decisions of by size and 76 percent. they totally agree with him. so as we can see here, the decisions are really very popular of these feasible while let's wait and see further afield. foreign leaders have been calling for cabinet changes to be swift that take overcomes a mid crisis. the grown of iris pandemic is ravaging the nation, and the economy isn't steep decline with the international monetary fond recently promised to help to niecy a cope with its growing financial pressure. the president has been calling on traders to cut the cost of goods,
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but even that these local shop owners say won't do. i have been serious since the revolution life has become very difficult. the people can't make due. although we still meet with low process. this market is cheap and even in the cheap market people can't manage. and so residents wait to see whether the streets, which witness the jasmine revolution a decade ago will remain silent. gillian wolf, al jazeera me thailand has reported a record rise in corona virus cases for the 4th consecutive day. while the 17000 you infections have been confirmed. the health ministry says just under half of all new cases we're in bangkok and surrounding areas. a locked in underground capital has been in place for more than 2 leagues, where the prime minister says the situation should improve in the next 46 weeks. 20
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chain has more on that from bangkok. it's a rather surprising statement from the prime minister because what the information everybody else is looking at is daily record increases both and daily infections and fatalities. he said he was looking at all of the available medical data. it's not clear at this stage whether that is what the public is looking at, but i think there's a real concern here amongst the general public that the government doesn't have a good handle on this. we've seen medical services stretched to the very limit we've seen. get things get so bad to the point that the people have collapsed in this, in the street and died and been left. there has been an awful lot of criticism of the government, but the prime ministers come out fighting. he says the situation is under control. they can get this back under control he's. he's also said that the beginning of october as the days at which time wants to open up completely. if you remember thailand for the best part of 2020 and most of this year has been almost completely
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closed. the people coming in, having to go through very strict quarantine procedures that had disaster disastrous effect on the economy and china and is very keen to get out of it. the prime minister says that they are still on trying to do that by the beginning of october with, with these record levels of infections. very hard to see how indeed neighboring countries are also looking at time with great concern. we just had the cambodia has imposed locked down conditions on its provinces. the border kind on because it concerns the spread of the delta very and here could spread through the region. so it really does seem not to be under control. as the prime minister says, it is cases of coven, 1900 searching indian mar and the health care system is not only overstretch, but also under fire. according to the un, more than $600.00 medics are facing the rest warrants. at least 67. i've been detained and many more have been attacked. florence louis has more. the names in
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her reports have been changed to protect people's identities. seems like this were common in me, and not until when the crowd of people used to wait for hours to get oxygen for loved ones are suffering from coven. 19 people are worried and scared. there's also been pressure from the military telling people not to keep the oxygen that has now imposed a new roof. people will need a letter from the local administrator to obtain oxygen. like much of southeast asia, myanmar is experiencing its worst wave of groan of virus infection and health care system ravaged by decades of military dictatorship is struggling to cope the coo in january and the subsequent cracked down on medical professionals for being one of the 1st groups to go on, strike is turning and already dangerous health crisis more deadly. probably don't
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know if you're going to like the military or closing down charity clinics and arresting doctors who volunteer there. they pretend to be patient and arrest doctors. that for doctors are on the run and in hiding the jupiter has denied carrying out such operation. says doctor wants to keep his identity secret, says he and his colleagues have had to resort to using their phones to give consultations. he estimates at least 70 percent of his patients have tested positive for corona virus on hospitals and not accepting patients. i've heard of soldiers pointing the gun to patients and telling them to go home. they should not be the ones deciding who gets admitted to hospital. some patients are also reluctant to go to government health centers, citing a distrust of military run facilities, many end up self isolating at home. in yangon, residents hang out yellow flags to show they need medical supplies, hoping volunteers will help. the number of people dying in their homes is
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increasing. good news or ambulance services normally take patients to hospitals, but these days there are more requests to pick up bodies. funeral services are overloaded. some families have had to wait several days before body can be transported. as corona, virus infections and death saw the un independent expert on human rights in myanmar . tom andrews has called for a covert, sees fire urging the international community to pressure the student her to stop. it's a tax on health care workers, so they can do what they are meant to do. deliver medical care, florence louis al jazeera england is allowing fully vaccinated visitors from the u. s. and e. you to enter the country with eyes having the core and seen the change comes into effect on monday and it's be welcomed by airlines and travel companies have been struggling through another dismal summer season schools. and sheila are
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reopening after being close almost 18 months. she's the pandemic was the longest cautious in the world, but many public schools defying government orders and refusing to allow students to return to classes or latin america edge to the sea. and newman reports now from santiago at long last, after nearly a year and a half chilean children are back at school or at least some of them is private school in one of the most affluent neighborhood has everything it needs to guarantee the can wash their hands and keep the safe distance during class. the 18 year old martin palostio says open joy to be back at school. we really, we sent out a wonderful can return to class to see each other's faces again in person, not through a computer screen. confident sections are going down at schools must continue to
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take necessary precautions, especially since most children haven't yet been vaccinated. emma have been on the walk in the circles are for each child to sit in their snack secure manner and outdoors but this isn't the reality in other parts of the capital. and indeed, the country where teachers and municipal councils are refusing to open many public schools like this one with them until upon the cynical day when the conditions here are not even the minimum needed for the children to come here. we had to put up the danger signs ourselves because the faucets are broken. the toilets are in terrible shape and his mould everywhere. people. okay. it's winter, but there's no heating in most public schools. opening windows to allow cross ventilation is difficult when temperatures are below freezing. students at some tables, most combative public high school briefly took over the facilities this week to
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demand better conditions. schools in chillies have been closed longer than in most countries because of the pandemic leading to depression, as well as a deep in academic performance. but the teachers guild argues that the infrastructure and the majority of public schools doesn't guarantee the children will be safe from corporate infections, especially given the delta variant. you know that i don't, but in the majority of our schools are overcrowded within sufficient bathrooms with not enough room to eat or exercise is a 1st world chalet for a minority. another chalet it is said enough, and while some children are happily returning to class, the gap in choose education facilities is underscoring this country's wide class divide to see in human al jazeera santiago. federal castillo has been sworn in as proof. you precedence the lester's newcomers,
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promising to tackle the current virus pandemic, which has hurt the economy and increase poverty. but he faces an uphill battle as mariana sanchez reports from lima. with his wife, lilia davis. luca steele was at the center of a historic day in the 1st farmer, a primary school teacher from one of the coolest district in the country. he steals new precedent. is that pretty much of a s k. this is the 1st time that our country shall be governed by present appears like many of the peruvians from the suppressed classes. the 1st time that a popular party formed in the interior of the country as he democratically wearing his tweed mark hat from his home region. of her medicaid, the north gaster. you addressed congress in an hour long speech located. so we want to, in the abuse of the monopolies of high prices, of basic services of energy and medicines. we want families, economy more stable governance. you'll say his priority will be to tackle the
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pandemic, nearly 200000 peruvians have died of over 19 and more than 3000000, lost their jobs. castillo said he'll distribute bonuses credits and support small businesses, among other reforms, coming from one of the poorest districts in the nation. garcia told poor peruvians, he understands them. you don't get a phone call or who are you. i want you to know that in my veins, runs the pride and pain of peru. i am a son of a country founded on the kind of my ancestors and the lack of opportunities of my parents. in the bicentennial anniversary of reduced independence, the new leader said he'll break with the colonial past for now proceed. and after you have decided not to live here at the presidential palace, the perception is that men who govern from here forgot reduce poor population. now kathy wants to change that around millions of peruvians who voted for him, expect
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a better distribution of produce wealth, a country with one of the highest levels of inequality in the region. and for so many years, the country has been mired in poverty misery due to exploitation of thieving by politicians that a brother, one of ours arrives at the government, gives hope to his old many celebrated castillo historic new start. but it will be an uphill battle with an opposition that congress is likely the new precedent will find roadblocks to implement were formed. the question is peruvian. desperate for change? are willing to wait. i don't know if i'm just had to see that lima a to fill a heads on to 0. the us senate agrees to debate a bipartisan infrastructure bill breakthrough in increasingly part is on times. and why rights groups are accusing the palestinian authority of carrying a deliberate campaign over oppression?
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ah, the, who's the ok, the season is mature. the edge of the monsoon produced a lot of clad along the coast of a man occasional shares in yemen in the east of turkey. this has been the sight of what's recently been happening in the black sea flooding the northeast, a turkey and probably west and georgia as well. now that same lines not quite as active, but running through through georgia and as a barrage on to northern iran. they will be a few more showers during says day it's drive to the east, quite hot, but not reco breaking me so quite windy, that'll be a dusty wood. and then bone drive through iran to live out through most. and at least to be honest. this is standard at the moment. assumption is as high as 50 in eastern iraq are backing off just a little bit during friday. in salo,
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confirmation of the edge affects the monsoon. this is the hurry which lasts for 2 or 3 months during the season. so it's very humid and over. the cliffs tends to drizzle, but it's pretty clad. anyway, even in swallow, the town itself, given this the season. well, the height of the season is mature. now you gets big shower building in ethiopia. elsewhere. so down south sedan and beyond, and they tend to produce big clusters that drift eventually further west that cause flooding in the meantime. aah! besieged by violent crime and drugs. confronted by racism and integration, 0 traces the history of such generation lebanese australians. exploring the conflict and their struggle for acceptance. once upon
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a time in punch bowls on our 0 i oh, a. this is just a quick reminder. all the headlines for united unity as president is demanding the return of billions of dollars of stolen public money. he says 460 individuals are being investigated on sunday. you fact, the foreign minister and unsuspended comments thailand has reported a record rise of our cases for the for say in a low with 70000 infections were confirmed. health ministry says just to half on
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the cases were in fact, coke and surrounding areas and federal castillo has been sworn in as careers. the president lester's newcomer is promising jackal code of ours pandemic heard the economy and increased poverty the by ministrations. $1.00 trillion dollar infrastructure bill, of course a major hurdle in the us sentence, members policy to advance the funding package by $67.00 votes to $32.00. it was a deal between senate republicans and democrats, so key sticking points. the bill includes $550000000000.00 in spending on public works projects. my camera has more from washington d. c. the decision to go ahead and debate the bowl in the senate. vindication of president funny den. and his argument that bipartisan action is still possible, even in a deeply divided congress. the senate will now go ahead and debate the legislation
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and when a final draft is reached. and if it's agreed on, it will then go to the house of representatives. many administrations in the past have attempted massive infrastructure projects, but in the political infighting, few have actually emerged from congress. this time, we're going to get it done. we took a 1st important step tonight. there are of course, additional challenges ahead. we recognize it, but go back to where i started. it would not be happening, but for a team effort. everybody behind me, you know the word in this town and all across this country from the naysayers is that bipartisanship is dead. that it doesn't work anymore. and the government is broken and we're here to say no, but there is another complicating factor. the house has passed its own infrastructure package totaling some $3.00 trillion dollars. and the speaker of the house is on record as saying that if the senate does not debate to this particular
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project, she will not accept the legislation that is being debated by the senate at present . republicans in the senate, adamant that the house of legislation will not come to the senate floor. given all of these circumstances, it's very clear that there's a long and arduous journey ahead for the legislation to arrive on president biden's desk for signature. ah, the killing of a popular africa comedian. but taliban has drawn international condemnation. bizarre mohammed hasha who was also a police officer, was abducted from his home encounter hard province and killed the video showing his treatments at the hands of taliban fighters. the sparked outrage high ranking officials and i've got on the stand and the us have the 9th, the killing telephone spokesman has reportedly said it will investigate of the
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conflict in afghanistan is driving more people to make the perilous journey to europe, turkeys, cool. sconces intercepted the boats carrying more than 230 people in the g and see, many of them are africans in recent weeks. are going number. have been reaching sir k through iran. seen him because he'll do met some of them in the city of vaughan. near the border, going to the 7 to 6 african boys were caught by turkey soldiers trying to cross the border from iran into turkey. they had walked for weeks, relying go smugglers to take them across the rug monitoring. they would desperate to escape the bombings and fighting in afghanistan. they now face being deported to iran, but they have no regrets. and they said they do it all again. if they had a chance of reaching turkey's big cities and then maybe on to your,
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for those who managed to lead the turkish forces on the border and the police in the city, it's time to move on. they split up into smaller groups, so as not to draw attention to themselves, but all have a story to tell. hello, i left college and came here. if i stayed, i had to join the war. there. my parents leave the country, not the taliban recruits. young man and you get killed him all the most of these young gas gas have been conned by the smugglers. they paid to help them leave afghanistan and now they have no money left. and we agreed on $750.00 with a smuggler and already paid $500.00. the rest was to be paid when we reached assemble, but i had no more money. so they left me on the street. kirk is now ramped up security measures at a border with iran. these migrants are stationed in so called safe houses. the police call them shock houses, waiting for the right moment to continue their journey. the smugglers take money
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every day. if the afghans don't pay, they get kicked out. there's no escape. doors are locked. that is sir. i left a canister because of war and misery, the taliban, a beating and forcing my parents to cook royal food for them. and here we are of 2 meals a day by the smuggler. they were about 35 people in this one house, including women and children. there is little air and no privacy. families are reluctant to talk on camera mot shush moments came to turkey to work until the board is get open, then moved to europe to support our family. i worked in iran for 6 months and have been here for 10 days and nobody. the smuggler says we need to wait here until the security measures. thought him at all of us with taliban, it is not safe anymore. there is poverty and misery. people cannot pursue their normal lives anymore. enough. gone is done the last year 6 to want asylum seekers on board. a fishing boat died after they both capsized in lake van and other 40 migrants has died. this year. this is the cemetery of the nameless,
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the migrants who wanted to escape bullets and bushway in their own country, but who fell victim to whom and traffickers, the spice, all vis, ventures he is growing in afghan. his son, there will now be many more people who are prepared to risk their lives in the hope of finding something better elsewhere. see noncustodial al jazeera von turkey. nicaragua is opposition. alliances named his candidates. the challenge president daniel ortega in november's election, of course above auto, is a former gorilla fighter who 2 parts and a counter revolutionary struggle against or seek as governments in the 1980s. the president has the rest and 7 presidential hopefuls in recent months in a crank than on the opposition. and during court since acquitted the leisure of a band, she had listened group on charges and good, and murder, and unlawful assembly. you dreams exactly. you have been in detention since 2015.
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he was arrested as government forces storm his islamic movement of nigeria compounds and killed around 350 people. the group was fans and 2019 full in demonstrations colon 4 is the exact release. the palestinian authority has shut down a media organisation in the occupied westbank same the office doesn't have a license, is comes and it's the recent cracks and on a wave of protest. and so journalists being assaulted and the see international cold at a deliberate campaign over pression, to instill a climate of fear. leader abraham reports from ramallah, some palestinian activist pincers, the and her husband obey. aren't sure how to tell their children about the arrest by the palestinian police. early in july, obey was pain, had a protest against the palestinian authority. the police said the gathering didn't
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have a permit. when he told us that his detention she or soap was faulted and detained as he entered a my 5 year old boy had always wanted to be a policeman. on his 6th birthday, he asked me for a costume after he saw the police assault me and release me at 3 am. he told me the police are scary, don't get me. that caused him took part in a wave of protest against the palestinian authority that were broken up using excessive force. some journalists were banned from reporting, others detained and beaten, and a few said, they were section harass. it's unusual for report, there is to be wearing black jackets while covering for the end. i'm a city center, the security forces, and that's why it's up. as for the journalists, why they were reporting on demonstrations against the call when you know, for the and reasons week, the death of the prominence activists while b a custody has what, why home for reform. paid of the palestinian president. apologize to the family of
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the activists. a good start says activists, alma to assess what he wants justice. he believe the palestinian authority is intimidating critics. you know, where he hasn't seen before. leave the police authority form to do to all in about security, coordination with these or even just either spoke to federal officials who warned the current movement could be used to be stabilized the political system pushed by for an agenda. they added that some journalists are taking part, improved to these and to show that the dis, toughest faction with the palestinian authority is at its highest levels since it was established. despite the growing anger, the protest aren't expected to expand her mass is refraining from using its base in the us bank in any organized manner to participate. the reason for
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this, i think that's my own reading of why, how math is staying away from the demonstrations. and the expression of anger with the president and the p. i the fear of civil war. many political analysts say a street fight is imminent. if there's a vacuum in the political system and seems like the good spiral out of control. if plans for president bass a succession women vague, but he manages ita yoke replied with bang around $200.00 workers and he has video game giant activision blizzards have walked c protest, sexism, and harassments goals for a boy called. so if the firms products are growing after the state of california fall, the low seats against the company, it's included at keys ations of sexual harassment and on the co pay the companies responsible for popular games, including coal of gc and can the crush, activision says the law, it is distorted, and is a promising
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a review of workplace practices. dozens of people have suffered wilkin, lation, and burns from a walled foreign southern turkey. strong wind sent the flames towards the mediterranean resort. kind of men off guts homes in for district of the time were evacuated as far as trying to contain the blaze. the cause is being investigated. ah, this is al jazeera and these are the headlines she noisiest presidents as demands in the return of billions of dollars of stolen public money. he says 460 individuals are being investigated on sundays fact, the prime minister unsuspended parliament looks clearly what we are looking for as for a penal reconciliation and i call upon the business men, particularly those who own big and small.

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