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ah, a compelling portrait of the privileged lives of the countries elite, rewind north korea cinema of dreams. analogy 0. the use. ready a code read for humanity, landmark un report issues a warning on how human activity is causing irreversible heating to our planet signs. those changes already visible from greece to siberia, to the u. s. fire destroying forest and devastating the lives of many ah, hello. i've had them think of this is edge, is it alive from the whole?
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so coming up, a 6 afghan provincial capital falls to the con. a bond is the arm group pushes deeper into urban areas and canada reopens is bought. a fully vaccinated americans, 16 months after closing it because of the pan deaf ah, the earth's climate is changing in ways that are unprecedented and in some cases irreversible. that's the warning from the world's top climate scientists. the un intergovernmental panel on climate change says extreme weather events are likely to get worse. our environment editor nick clark has more on this report from the nav. get in turkey where wildfires have caused widespread destruction. it is a bleak picture. this year alone has seen storms, floods,
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and wildfires. now, according to sciences, it is unequivocal. the humans are largely to blame for warming, the oceans land, an atmosphere throb, bernie of coal, oil and gas. you've been telling us over 3 decades of the dangers of allowing the kind of warm the world listen but didn't hear the wellness in. but it didn't. us act strongly enough. and as a result, climate change is a problem that is here. now, nobody is safe and it's getting was foster about it's been repeatedly demonstrated by the reporting that we've been doing here in turkey and in greece on the devastating wafaa that have swept across southern europe. now these well 5 do happen every year, but it is the scale of them and the intensity of them that has taken everybody by surprise this year and that looks set to continue. the 1st you in report issued in
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1990, had predicted human cause, climate change would become evident at the time. it couldn't prove with evidence that it was happening. that's now changed or nearly every measurement or climate is more extreme. and it's set to get was just causing climate change and making extreme weather events more frequent and severe. second, it shows that climate change is affecting every region on our planet. and lastly, it's place that strong, rapid sustain reductions in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions. would be required to limit global warming right now, it's some of the world's poor countries that feeling the effects that they contribute less to greenhouse gases. there is hope that if the biggest emits is, are able to commit to deliver shop reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. we may see some positive changes,
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but it would have to happen within the next 20 years. okay, with 1900 pounds, emmet briefly reduced air pollution. but it did not hold climate change. damage. it seems already done. some issues like greenland, glassy is melting and sea levels rising, irreversible, and unless, as a dramatic change in human behavior, the world should expect an unsettled an uncertain future. nick lock al, jazeera, southern turkey, least for huge fires a bunny out of control in greece, flames on the island of every of the gulf. 5 more villages. well, 2000 people have been rescued since last week. varies of standing by to take more people to safety. zane bas robbie has the latest from the greek island of evian. we can deep inside the whole country of the northern part of every island where in one of the most northern point of every island, one of the most heavily devastated part of this all in one of the most heavily
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devastated part of greece. this wildfire sees in the forest fires here have been particularly intense. and that is because this is a very wooded, very dense forest. a very heavily forested part of the country for the fires that have been oblique. here have been particularly in pen and could take it literally dramatic and very, very difficult to contain where we are now. inside the hill country, we've come through hills and valleys, driven here, a great distance to come to this point. and the conditions are such that the smoke has made it very dangerous and go fly helicopters and airplanes going to draw water to try to put up these fires. so what we're seeing now is that these fires continue to spread, continuing somewhat out of control. it has been left to the ground crew here to try to manage and put out the fire. here in the hills and valleys. right now it is
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a fight for one hill, one valley, one town. it's about saving as much space as possible. one town, one hill, one valley at a time, but fire roast the 3 that we've met, that we've seen operating or not trying to put out for him. that is a new impossible task. all they're trying to do is contain them to a small area as possible. they're doing so by trying to clear cut as much of the forest around these fires as they can to try to make sure that the fire as a continuous small an area is possible. so that they burn out as quickly as possible. but one of the team leaders that we spoke to said that they are doing the best that they can, but they feel right now that they are losing the fight. extreme heat and dry winds of fueling several wildfires around the world in california. the so called dixie fire is now the 2nd largest in the states history. it is one of 11 fires
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devastating the state, at least 8 people missing as 55 to struggle to contain the widespread flames thirsty estimate. they will not be fully extinguished. for 2 more weeks, thousands of people have been forced to abandon nouns. john henderson is in a town in california that has been wiped out by the fires. i'm in the town of greenville, which was destroyed a few days ago by the dixie fire. that is the largest fire in the united states, but it's only one of more than a $115.00 different states. 10 fires here in california alone. and that's more than has ever happened in the past last year. 2020 said a record with wildfires. we've already exceeded the 2020 number and this is the result here. you can see that used to be a bank. it is now completely destroyed like much of the town. and if you just follow the line here, you can see these buildings have all been destroyed. and there is
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a jail over here that is a century old hotel, the facade of which remains. and i know it's hard to see all this because there is so much smoke and that's part of the problem. i grew up 4 hours away in the san francisco bay area in a town called palo alto. and i don't ever remember seeing wild fire smoke when i was growing up, but now this smoke has reached there about 4 hours away. its cause dangerous air quality throughout the state. and i was on vacation a couple of weeks ago in utah, which is 2 states over and this smoke was clearly visible over bear lake there. so it's really a dramatic, you could see this is almost apocalyptic. seeing this hand was wiped out, firefighters were trying to hold the line, and the fire jumped across the road and just wiped out this town, and it's now threatening other towns and climate. scientists say,
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recent deadly floods in europe are an example of extreme weather. patents caused by global warming for many in the affected areas. the floods came as a complete surprise. steadfast and reports from one of the many german towns still cleaning up lots game as a completed prize to many on highway 265 in germany. people were returning home from work but need a town of f. start in north rhino failure. it was suddenly confronted with a wall of water 12 meters high. remarkably, everyone survived. they'd been 3 days of torrential rain in some places, up to 150000000 meter. and just 48 hours. germany normally gets about half of that and the whole of july in nearby towns and villages along the river. there was also shocked at the sudden rise in water levels. and there were tragic consequences in syncing 12 residents in the home for it is able died when they weren't evacuated in
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time. what remains of this horrifying moment are the thick layers of mud sweeping through, houses, restaurants, and shops. people's lives have been changed forever. we may please take markets in the historic wine town of our while with dozens of people died. he tells us of a man who lost both. his parents told me the image of the woman been swept away, waving her hand crying for help. you know, i have to it and it didn't. it didn't make it, and i'm not sure if they were found. now the 1st shock has faded and much of the mob has been cleared by thousands of fall and tears. questions remain. why were these people not want any sooner and will be slots that were predicted to happen only once in a century? now happen more frequently across the board or in belgium, where at least 40 people died. a criminal investigation has begun to find out who is responsible for a failure in the warning system. a prettier one,
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not to miss all, and we have nothing left, no home, no furniture, clothes. it's so hard. but i say to myself, at least i saved my child as a mother, that's the most important the river most birth, it's banks and flooded part of the ash province, including hundreds of municipalities. there was also damage on the dutch side of the board, and the town of falcon berg would estimate the costs could reach billions of dollars while the water has receded. the images of the sudden, deathly flats will remain with people forever. some expert say building better protection measures won't be enough in the future, and more steps need to be taken to prevent temperatures rising. only then can people feel safe, again. steadfast and al jazeera from bad knowing in germany. or the taliban has taken more territory in recent weeks than it did at any time since his cell from
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power 20 years ago in may controlled about 20 percent of afghanistan. but as u. s. and other foreign troops withdraw the tyler bond has been ramping up its attacks and has made sweeping games. in the past week, it's taking the provincial capitals of condos taller con. saudi poll. shabba han. zack and, and i buck. fighting to control hair not tend to ha and helmand continues. it is a critical test for the afghan government as the taliban advances and surrounds the capital. cobble of the afghan interior ministry says government forces to push back against the taliban in some areas. then they come out the come the hard like how to go on. fortunately, the security situation in kandahar alaska and tara provinces has improved african security for their patrolling the city. the enemy has suffered heavy lawson's. they plan to capture the cities has been neutralized condos, the enemy attacks and condos. shepard again, semen gun and sorry,
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2 provinces are ongoing. one correspondent rob mcbride has morrison campbell. this is the latest victory being claimed by the taliban. the city of i back now, this is the city that's the capital of salmon gun a fairly small providence in the north of afghanistan. pictures which have been uploaded by the taliban, which is con, independently verify. but they do show fight is being greeted in the streets by towns, people, a streets which we are told him, it's video inside i back now this if it's true that this is the 6 provincial a city to be taken in just a few days and it is in this broad sway, the northern afghanistan where we have seen a lot of other fighting and other gains be made by the taliban. like, like back some of those gains are small cities, but it does include, for example, conduce, which is a very big city. strategically very important, it is a very significant victory for the taliban that previously they have taken conduce
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about 5 or 6 years ago on 2 separate occasions it's fighters occupied can do more as a symbolic gesture of zone, a very temporary and then day where are the 4000 withdrew and we'll retake him by the government forces. now the government forces base time have pledged to retake many of these areas. it is confirmed that special forces are engaged with taliban inside, couldn't dues, but we are seeing fighting, continuing in the other areas across africa. this dan, i said i had on, i just wanna find out why the bell russian president said to the u. k. after the british government imposed sanctions on his government renew, pushed from india's farmers to pressure the government on more rates. they threatened their lives. i use
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hello, thanks for tuning in here is your weather story for the middle east. we do have a wind blowing down from iraq through to the goal, so will be dry at times, but also gusty. so q $850.00 degrees then just want you to be on the look out for this. we could see those winds were up to about 45 kilometers per hour, and temperature is here well above where they should be. southern areas of pakistan, we've lost those gusty winds. so karachi $32.00 degrees and we do have our mon sooner. moister toward the north, anywhere from the hor to islam about could catch a shower or a storm in time. in turkey we've got rain falling in all the wrong places toward the black sea region, which is still trying to recover from devastating flooding. places like our hobby, you know, for africa, hart to me we have seen flooding here because of both the blue and the white nile rivers rising rapidly. so we see these scenes and it's all because if we getting these big storms through ethiopia, into sedan and south to dad,
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as we go further toward the south, the scattering of some showers will be the name of the game throughs and bob way, ferrari a hiv 24 degrees, but it abundance of sunshine. cape town. 17. and as we check in on durban, also a high 17 degrees. that's it for me. see you soon. the with a bag energy and change it to every part of our universe. or small to continue the change all around the shape by technology and human ingenuity. we can make it work for you and your bill. ah,
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the me you're watching, i just need a reminder of our top stories this out. imagine you, you and a climate report has issued a warning for the future of humanity. the i pcc says, changes to the climate are inevitable and in some cases, irreversible report will help set the tone for an international climate conference in glasgow lake to this year. at least 4 huge fires burning out of control in greece. flames on the island of having gulf 5 more villages than 2000 people have been rescued since last week. the thought of on says it has now captured 6 provincial capital that have, can, is done in the last 4 days. city of i back in the province of some mangan is the latest 4th thought of bonds. most significant gain is the northern city of condos,
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or the us and u. k. have levied new sanctions against the bell or russian presidents government. but alexander lucas shanker has responded by saying they can choke on them. he has defended his leadership as the country marks a year since he was elected to a 6 time and what the opposition call a rigged vote. with him, we then carried out preparations to the elections and the elections themselves on the conditions of total transparency and democratization of political life. the only difference was that some were preparing for justin fair elections, while others were calling for smashing the government. and your simmons has more on the sanctions from london. of the u. k. was the 1st impose sanctions back in may, and it's now revised that and also increased the pressure on the better roost announcing that it will sanction all state complete products such as
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potash and petroleum products. furthermore, the asian industry of batteries will be boycotted effectively and that will be no over flying. the u. k. the president fleets of luxury jets what the service now this all of course is set by the british to be because of the fraudulent election exactly a year ago when $35000.00 opposition for testers were arrested. and 600 activists remain in jail. so many went overseas at the bordering states, around a bell, ruth, and have been victimized. it said by the whole western leadership feel that the victimization of these activists is completely wrong. not only the u. k. involved in sanctions, the your opinion, duty and how to have
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a raft of meshes. although there are thought to be loopholes in this at least 51 civilians have been killed in attacks by and on group in northern molly that's according to the army. it happened in villages near the border with media, maybe just in the niger yearian capital, a boucher has more details. the 51 dead is provision of trigger or the army saying that many people who are injured unspecified number of people who are injured and that civilians have been evacuated from the the 3 villages as a by just walk as i've been called into resettled them in temporary shelter for now . families have also been asking security forces for secure to protection so that they can pick up and bury their dead at that's the situation in that location right now. but these areas have seen numerous attacks as the start of this. yeah. and the thing seems to be getting worse and worse and worse. now what we understand is that
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the security forces, i've also deployed large numbers in the area, trying to conduct coordinate inside your permissions in those areas, to find out if there are any fighter or any fighters looking in in those areas. we were assured that by you might get to workers, but they will try to update us on the situation in those areas. but they also expect that the number of debt could rise beyond 51. and at least 12 soldiers have been killed and 7 more are missing in an attack in northwestern bikini fasa is reportedly happened near the border. with molly, the attack follows the killing of 2 prominent rebel fighters in the same area for nearly 3 weeks. farmers in india have been camping out near parliament in new delhi, demanding the government repeal 3 controversial laws passed last september. this sit in his part of a larger farmer's protest which has been going on now for more than a month. as probably mid town reports. for your body,
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this popular proto site in the heart of new delhi has been hosting a unique demonstration for the last 3 weeks. a must parliament hosted by farmers steps away from india's real parliament. security has been increased and only 200 people have been allowed to take part in the last day. and women are holding court the vin, then they get them to be said. i used to know how to run, how, how to run kitchen mach. now we know how to run by human haul. now we know how to run, natalie. so i guess for my food, that's the fund finance. they are getting by the more than half of indian population worked in agriculture. the government of prime minister and reigns, are modi, says the 3 laws it passed last year will increase form was income and make the supply chain more efficient. sungard. com head kiss on good g one that it is indian
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government duty to bring happiness in the life of farmers and double their income. thomas should get good quality seeds, fertilizer, better education facilities, technology and move to a growing expensive process. they should be able to start processing, i think exporting their produce. so fama should start owning more, which is the only more due of the indian government. oh, despite these assurances, it's almost been camping out since november or refusing to back down. the mo, the government has never talked to pharma unions and recently appeared to them to return to the negotiating table. but this tells me just, you know, in the outskirts of new months now say that the palm, north endangered the livelihood. and many of the farmers have traveled hundreds of kilometers and planned to stay put on to the demands of met
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mama, i will keep coming here till the time i am alive. we have built a permanent structure's set up tents, and there is a regular supply of water and electricity. you may have my name of the farmers and united. we're here to support them and we will not stop protesting till we achieve or goal. with no signs of resolution. farmers unions are planning another mass protest across the country. to coincide with independence day on august 15th, partly mr. i'll just the ra new delhi in canada has started letting us citizens crosses border once again, the rules which banned non essential travel across the land border were lifted earlier on monday. travelers need to be fully vaccinated against code 19 and present a recent and negative test. before entering canada restrictions on canadians entering
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the u. s. though remained. she returns the reports from detroit. brought across the border from the canadian city of windsor. we can all be a 1800 kilometer border also into connect to the such integration between the communities. having said that, as you can see, and this is traditionally the 2nd busiest lamb crossing or crossing between the us and canada. and that's how the huge rush on right now. the volume profit volume is down about 90 percent. since the pandemic began even witness relaxation of the rules. canadian border official say they didn't expect that to be any more than maybe a 10 to 25 percent increase at least today. and then be in the near future problem today. us citizens who have been vaccinated because it also show proof of a negative cobra test. within 72 hours of that crossing, all being allowed on the expectation is accounted that will allow, in other international businesses in the september of house, september the 7th. we should be very clear there. this is always in
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a symmetrical relationship. during the pandemic candidate shots, all of its borders to international travel to non citizens. so not a central travel by a non citizen. let's see. and now that's all been lifted and out us travelers can, can, can travel to canada by any of those means. the us didn't actually do that. the us as far more liberal in its policy, canadians can still fly into the u. s. but also central travel throughout the pandemic. so that they say, which is already been that a medical specialist century lanka, say the coming weeks a critical for the coven 19 crisis. the country is seeing a huge rise in infections and deaths, which went past the 100 mark on sunday. experts say the surge is connected to the delta variance, which is spreading rapidly. despite the vaccine blitz rolled out by the government . now fernandez reports from columbus. the cues are doing to be made to long case cool with 19 victim. materials are busy and not really holding 2 to 3 times.
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they're supposed to be more than 90. people have died every day since friday. the government posed state employee back to work last week and some restriction. the association of edison specialists disagreed with that position and says the was, is yet coming in a statement, it said as medical specialist to be strongly believe that economists and others have to be alive in the 1st place to develop the economy. and no tourists will come to our country unless and until we are a reasonably safe place. this mobile phone footage of hospitals overflowing with over 900 patient has gone viral. it shows patient and hospital garden, a wall and corey doors, and i see you flows waiting for treatment. the government has denied hospital overcrowded, but state minister,
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the health doctor john jasmine says the over crowding in one of the hospitals from the video as be nice. where there is visible control is the vaccine blitz launched by the government interested week dr. show me, say mcgee, had the army medical team supporting the health ministry, trying to vaccinate as many lanterns as possible to learn guys on a daily basis for vaccinate mo, waiting everybody by end of september. so we are on the track so far. so what we are looking for the military, the search capacity. the vaccine campaign is making record progress with more than 500000 people receiving their jobs in a single day. and the 11200000 people, half of the population of now received at least one dose of the cool, with 1900 vaccine, almost 3000000 a fully vaccinated. so everyone who has got one doors should not be complacent.
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they are still alive. but while not to the right, so people the immunize, maybe 80 to 90 percent of the of us. we are not the head of the call with 1900 to announce people may be required to carry the vaccination cards with them in the future. right now that i think is here, the procedures done very well. so yeah, i believe it's really important to specialists here are watching closely as the number of infections rise with more restriction and even curfews to be recommended . if things get worse, the numbers are not looking good for she lanka, an expert warning the next few weeks are critical. people are being urged to follow restrictions in order to minimize the number of deaths here. fernandez, i'll just the ra, colombo, or the korean justice mystery says it will release the jailed samsung
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n j y lee on friday, he became eligible for parole off the serving 18 months of his 2 and a half years sentence for bribery and embezzlement. business leaders have supported the ruling after concerns to take giant hasn't been able to make important decisions without him. ah, if he's just, you know, it's got around now about top stories. the earth climate is changing in ways that are unprecedented and in some cases irreversible. that's the warning from the world's leading authority on climate science. but the i p. c. c also says that immediate rapid and large scale with auctions in greenhouse gas emissions could limit warming. it is indisputable that human to causing climate change and making extreme weather events more frequent.

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