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so they do not cross into argentine territory from this home arjun. time authorities can money for what's happening in economic exclusive films. but what a 40 here are saying is what's important is to regulate what's happening in international waters the. ready ready the afghan president vows not to give up in a televised address even as the tale bon price is closer to cobble. ah, i'm sammy say them. this is al jazeera alive from dell hall, so coming up july was the hottest month ever recorded, according to a us find civic agency as wild 5 rage in 3 continents. venezuela's
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government and opposition parties agree to work together to take the country ounces crisis. and 4 years also sierra leone, and worth month, 5 disaster experts say it's just a matter of time before another calamity. ah, i've got a president who's vowing not to give up the achievements of the past 20 years, even as the top bond claims more provinces surrounding the capital. i should have gotten these 1st public comments and days came in a brief televise. the dress you said is speaking with local leaders and international partners about how to prevent more instability and violence to an accident. i am not going to allow this imposed worn out nation to lead to more bloodshed and to losing the gains of last 2 decades. and damages to our public goods and infrastructure because of this,
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i've carried out widespread comprehensive consultations with representatives of the people and leaders by hand without international partner in the consultation to be carried out in a speedy manner. meanwhile, just south of cobble, the taliban is captured and now the provincial capital shadonna taught a bond videos, appeared to show its finances, releasing inmate's from a prison. as they advanced people are scrambling for safety. the u. n. is warning of an unfolding. monetary and catastrophe, specifically reports of the taliban, severely restricting the rights of women and girls. let's take a look at the map of kind of stand right now. these are all the provincial capitals . the taliban is taken in little more than 24 hours. they include shot and as we mentioned in the eastern province of pac tica, while there are reports of heavy fighting in mazata sharif, the afghan governments last big stronghold in the north. charlotte bellis joins us now live from cobble. so charlotte, 1st of all the reaction,
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let's start with that the president's speech. did he say? what people were expecting to hear from him? the speech was somewhat underwhelming. there was a lot of talk here this morning that this was going to be a resignation speech that he was under a lot of pressure. and that he was addressing the public in order to explain what he was going to do next to that did not happen. it was more a speech of reassurance. he said to his people, i know you are worried, we are doing everything we can to look after you. he thanked security forces, he said, way prioritizing the coordination of security forces and he said, i will do everything in my power to stop the blood shoot. the big question is, what does he intend to do to stop this further bloodshed? he did mention that he is in consultation with local and international policies and those negotiations are ongoing about what the future will look like and we
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understand his future as president is very much in play as part of the bed. the taliban refused to negotiate with him. at the home that has been their position through this entire process, they are currently undermining him. one way they have done that is by sending is now hom to cobble now as mal hahn is elidah, very well known and very n t telephone leader. he for fiercely against the decades and he had done in recent weeks in the city of herat and the west. when herat was overrun a few days ago, he joined with the telephone and then he flo into cobble with a message, trying to get government leaders to join the taliban also are undermining gaudy on that level. and then of course, there's all this military pressure every day you wake up and there's another provincial capital falling to the telephone is $34.00 provincial capitals and total at this point the telephone just in 8 days taken over 9 pain. as you mentioned, that taken sheronda provincial capsule of pack tickets
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a day. they are awesome reports and just in the last hour they had taken a 20 prevention capitol. a thought about and crew not although we haven't been able to confirm that. and worryingly for the governments, they continue to fight and many other provinces, but also in war deck. would that directly west of cowboy, early this week, just a 45 minute drive. they have taken over government buildings and the prevention capital vs are knocking right on the door cobble. now, i mean the list is quite expensive is know what that shuttle now when you start adding off all these sites and how is that impacting the mood there in cobble as they watch the taliban inch closer and closer was actually amazing to see how quickly this is progress even though we i talked to the taliban a contact yesterday. you said even we shot how quickly that the country is falling to us and then cargo. panic is growing. that would be the best way to describe it
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and driving to work this morning and we passed a bank, a 100 people were lined up outside trying to take out money. we've had other colleagues tried to go to banks afterwards, and it's just been a run on the banks and a teams. fuel prices have doubled in the last 3 months that's pushed up through prices, ticket prices to flights to get out of here. usually one of the main routes is going from chicago to assembled on turkish airlines. usually about $3400.01 way. currently $2000.00. one way you can see the amount of pressure on people. i think she's panicking is the taliban closing in? and locally, people are very worried, international worries, a lot of media organizations are leaving and you're leaving. and then you've also got the u. s. embassy clearing right down to court mission critical stuff that had 3000 soldiers. the 5th, deriving, just today, basing themselves at the airport, and then they are starting to ferry people out of the embassy via helicopter to the
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poor, to get the mouse as quickly as possible. or i shall about us there. and campbell, how to have me as an assistant professor of laura, the american university of afghanistan. he says, i shall county will have a difficult time keeping his promises. he's not in control anymore and it's not about prison gunny anymore. it's about making a transition as blood. lastly, as orderly, and actually as possible. the fight is at the doors of cobble. i mean you're reporting show that the cobble is being encircled and the time is not undergo. and the government time, the government, the bridge is shrinking and there is heavy fighting and happen happening in missouri. if missouri falls and if cobble falls under pressure, then the all hope for a political settlement, all hope for a publishing agreement would be lost. these are critical moments. these are moments that will turn off on and on into chaos, the capital,
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the home of more than 5000000 people. and how's them up into the place people into chaos long. and it's going to turn the situation into an organ urban warfare that a cornerstone and cobbling particular experience in the ninety's or will have orderly transfer a power where people's lives at least will be say people's property will be, will be safe. and the future government, you have to think we have to have foresight here. the future government has to have some sort of literacy otherwise, if mil, if allah get to a military takeover or they can force the government class without transition a government in place, then we will have a government that will have come to power by new force. so it will not have international embassy, and it would not be seen as the limit in the eyes of athens. so just going to prolong this, this cycle of violence and destruction residence in algeria tissue, surveying the devastation officer. the reason why 555 is the managed to put out all
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5 in this province. there are still 35 other flare ups elsewhere. the army has been deployed to help fight the 5. many rural areas still lack equipment. at least 71, people have been killed. the government says the fire was started deliberately. there is a lack in material. as you can see, there are only few firefighters and we are trying to help. that's it. may god help . every day it's progressing and there is wind. we don't have resources to stop it . people are trying to put out the fires. some are bleeding and others have head injury wait rusher is expanding a state of emergency in siberia, where more than 100 wild finds a burning there. the government is sending a to the largest region. the republic of stucco, which is also known as katia. nearly a $124.00 as 5, raging across 14000 square kilometers. people have been evacuated from several
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villages. smoke from the fires is choking the capital, your goods, which is, which in winter is often referred to as the cold. the city on earth. wildfires in california are threatening more than a dozen rural communities and forests that being fueled by health and dry weather conditions. so cold dixie fire in northern california has burned across the vast area covering mold in 2000 square kilometers. and so far this is wildfire of ravaged, more than 15000 square kilometers of land across the us. climate change is intensifying us government scientists of confirmed july was the world's hottest month ever recorded. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration found the combined land an ocean surface temperature last month was one degrees celsius above the 20th century average. the dancer showed july was asia's hottest month on rec,
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hold for europe, it was the 2nd warmest, and it was stopped soon. last week, a you and climate science report warmed temperatures are likely to rise by more than 1.5 degrees, making heat waves more likely and more severe on his wireless government and opposition of method, mexico engine close to working together trying in the political and economic crisis process is supported by norway, mexico, russia, and the netherlands, our latin america editor, lucy, and human reports. the ceremony in mexico city was a solemn, as it was significant delegation leaders representing venezuela's president, nicholas my rudo and the countries principal opposition parties, signed an agreement to initiate negotiations to restore peaceful coexistence in the troubled, torn country. it was, i can promise you that we have an unbreakable commitment to work as much as needed
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to reach in accord that will provide our people with a pack for democratic co existence for the long term and with profound changes in terms of content. that is our goal so that no one will feel defeated, but rather for all to feel included. it's a good deal. but acting as the facilitator for the negotiations, nor was representative, has presented a 7 point agenda. it includes political rights for all respect to human rights and accountability and electro guarantees including verifiable, observation, respect to the state of law and the lifting that we can all make sanctions imposed by the international community president, my buddhist representative underscored that his government does not respond to pressuring threats, but rather to dialogue, if they have an opportunity open. and this is a golden opportunity to demonstrate that, despite all that has happened in the past. this is a chance to show that we can join forces for the future and reach early agreements
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and chords. been as wailings are undergoing the worst political, economic, and social crisis in history. by numerous attempts to reach a negotiated solution to venezuela's, political confrontation have failed. millions had fled to neighboring countries in business way less many remain skeptical the this time things will be different. but louis velasquez still holds on to a glimmer of hope and sent a message to the negotiators patio. i would tell them to act seriously. i would wish that they would have just a tiny bit of love for their country up the political analyst. recent. the lawn warns that these negotiations are only a starting point. yeah, they can see the probability that madura will get what he wants to 0. the probability of the opposition will get its way is also 0, right? that's normal in any negotiation. the question is, how far they willing to negotiate here?
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as is to underscore this point, the delegation chief stood far apart, highlighting just how much work needs to be done before any agreement is reached. to see in human al jazeera, so have al jazeera sent back to guatemala. the u. s. is criticized for divorcing migrants with no right to speak asylum also, why palestinian n g o z are increasingly finding themselves targets of its rounds ministry? ah, ah, it's time for the journey to winter sponsored my cattle airways. hello there. we've seen record amounts of rain fall across parts of east asia, and that thanks to the may you front as it continues to dump. torrential rain across pots of china and japan, and there's more of that. so come,
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we think widespread damage across that central hu bay province, thousands of people have had to be rescued. and we are expecting to see more of these scenes as those thunderstorms are expected to continue well into next week. not just in these areas, but they are going to affect many areas around the yancy river basin. we could see more flooding. now japan is also seen record rainfall in t u. show island. we had up to $740.00 millimeters for over 48 hours in the mountainous region and we have had a mudslide in nagasaki prefecture. now we have got alerts out, not just in the south west, and in the west for possible mud slides and flooding. but also in areas of horseshoe, and that's where the rain is going to fall heaviest. on sunday, by the time you get into monday though, there's more heavy rain on the way for the south west. it's also going to affect parts of the korean peninsula. and we could see from flooding here. now when you move to south asia, for india, much of the heavy rain is going to fall in the north east with disha seeing some
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very heavy falls as we go into next week. sponsor cut on airways. how many nukes has too many new america has in many ways driven the arms race parties are much more like the british parties. there are fewer regulation to own a tiger than their, our own a dog. how can this be happening? your weekly take on us politics and, and that's the bottom line ah, revealing eco friendly solution to come back to our planet on al jazeera. ah, ah, the
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bank you're watching out, is there a time to recap on the line? i've gotten a stance president says he won't give up the achievements of the past 20 years, taught a bond plain, more provinces surrounding the capital, and the priest televised the dress. national body said he's speaking with local leaders and international partners about how to prevent more instability and violence. us government, scientists say july was the world's office months ever recorded in another indication, climate change is intensifying. this comes as wildfires, rage across 3 continents representatives from venezuela, government, and opposition of math in mexico and the latest attempt to end long running economic crises. the process is supported by norway, mexico, russia, and the netherlands. the united states is begun flying central americans to southern mexico in an effort to stop them from repeatedly trying to cross the us
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border. it's a move that's being criticized by international rights organizations and the un refugee agency. john holman, is on mexico southern border with guatemala and sent us this reports. this is just one of the flights that began a week ago, taking migrants turned away by the us back down to the very south of mexico. the new measure from american authorities is to stop them immediately trying to cross the us border again. the flights a heading to be masa. and here top a jeweler right on the border with guatemala. those getting off and then almost immediately bus further back down the route by mexican authorities into guatemala. it's a coordinated part that sudden reversal of a long hard journey seemed to shock those arriving in temper, chula oil. it's tough because you have no chance to suffer to get there. every
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one on this flight was what merlin will reportedly from dawkins and salvadorans have also been returned this way. after their arrival, they were ushered onto the bus. this is where the migrants were left by mexican authorities in the border bridge between mexico behind us was that wait quite remote and they would drop here and just told to go back into their own country. it's not just happening here. what mullen officials told us that mexican authorities also dropping migrants that a more remote town called l sable, which they say hasn't got the facilities to handle them. the us is struggling. it's so with high numbers at the border in overcrowded facilities. and the biden administration is using a health provision called ty, 242, to turn people back without giving them the chance to offer asylum. it says the measure is needed because of the pandemic. both that provision and the increasing
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flight has got you in refugee agency worry. our concern is that these flights that are sort of a new and really troubling dimension. in enforcement of the states. title, 42 public health order and risk. sending people back precisely to the situation of grave risk that they, they may have despite concerns to their safety. these flights continue to return migrant to an uncertain future by code john home. and i would just hit a college man for years on from sierra lee owns mon slide disaster. many survivors still homeless. it was the biggest tragedy to hit the country more than 1100 people lost their lives. but the response since tells the broader story of the challenges
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facing the capital, i'm going to race reports from free town ali mommy contest and leaves in the shadow of the sugarloaf mountain is attachment to the area remains strong. despite the much light but killed members of his family and neighbors, like many displaced persons, he moves his family from one construction site to another, seeking shelter. they are living in some of the old houses in this community because they can't afford to read more than 1000. 100 people died in the much light the countries worst single day disaster. another $3000.00 remained displeased after 2 days of torrential rains. this face of the sugarloaf mountain broke free in the early hours of august. the 14th 2017 huge drug boulders and mud cascaded down the slopes and swept away many
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homes. while many people were still asleep for his own exploits, say, it's only a matter of time before another disaster strikes. and this is why people continue to building dangerous areas on mountains, in valleys, even war 2 channels. before i switch on to continue norma, and if nothing happened, i'd love to pull up and we land any left for these projects area. know all about migration continues to live in a break. with a steady migration of people comes an increase in demand for shelter and food. an estimated $300.00 tons of refugees also generated daily by residents of the capitol, free town. some of it is dumped in drains while government officials insist much has been done since the disaster. they admit that serious
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challenges remain. we'll walk into a few some of these because we definitely got a test to the fact that the weaknesses in existing legislations experts warn but unless countries like serial yawn, take further steps to stop unrestrained development. their population will continue to be exposed to disasters similar to the mudslide of 2017, how many degrees algebra freetown, zambia opposition leader k in day hitch. illema has taken an early lead them presidential election, incumbent president and colombo is trailing behind his rival for now. but the outcome could change is more results come in from rural areas. the final result is not expected until sunday. turn out, been high with pulse kept open to several hours longer to allow everyone to vote. haldeman passes in the capital, the sako, with the latest provision resolves,
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have side is coming in right now. it's really is still too close to call. it seems for now that the opposite, that a the dilemma is leading. but like you many african elections, the urban results, i use the analogy 1st and in the urban areas that we have your position, have they struggled when the war results are coming in that place. sometimes things seem to change. so in a couple of hours, maybe a day or so, we'll have a clear indication of what actually is going on in terms of what's happening on the ground at the moment the army has been deployed, you seeing most soldiers that we saw before across the country and in the talk, in particular, the capital, they are obviously here at the results into and the also in areas official think they could be problems later on. if the final results are disputed election. officials say the reason why it's taking so slow to announce the result and that
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because it's manual counting. and the fact that some of the polling station close reading late like 5 am the next day off to the vote. the saying it could be a while, but they're hoping to rouse the final results on sunday, but it could be monday, or maybe even tuesday me guatemala has declared a new state of emergency and is imposing an overnight curfew from sunday's corona, virus infection. serge, the emergency measures will last for 30 days and have been brought in to try and control an explosion in delta various cases. the country of 17000000 is now reporting 4000 new infections every day. the state of emergency was earlier imposed in march last year. and tyler protest is angry of a government handling of the code 19 outbreak have been fighting with police in bangkok, offices, 510 gas to solve hundreds of demonstrations marching,
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the prime minister's residence. they want him to resign. it's the 3rd protest in bank called this week. highland is struggling to control the biggest wave of covered 19. so far. japan has recorded its highest number of new code 19 infections since the start of the plan that make more than 20000 cases were reported on friday . the toko medical association, as described the situation as a disaster. more than a quarter of new infections were reported in the capital inside the forces of rated the offices of 5 palestinian organisation since the beginning of the year. 2 of them have been ordered to shut down palestinian and g o se, there's an intensifying israeli campaign to stop them from operating in the occupied west bank. the abraham reports now from hebron. the hello car has been able to farm his land with the help of a dutch funded project,
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but the aide is drawing up. he's been growing heirloom feeds and selling them to a local organisation supporting farmers in the occupied west bank past. and you have been relying on international aid for developing project that helps us seem they're struggling economy. i mean, we, i said i didn't know the book that was that, that income my work with suffer navy salem said that i grow help other pharmacy can buy expensive seats from israel. last year, the dutch government suspended its funds and opened an investigation, accusing the organisation of having links to a palestinian political party. come, let's hear the news that hydrogen normally. israeli security services have increasingly showing that there is a deliberate plot on the part of some palestinian and jose to use money that they've been given for humanitarian aid purposes. and to divert that towards terrorism. lini jonas miller says, his institute has been urging donors to cut off aid to palestinian and jose,
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he says, some are linked to attacks against israelis. these really security services have increasingly shown that there is a, a deliberate plot on the part of some, palestinian and jose to use money that they've been given for humanitarian aid purposes. and they've heard that towards terrorism. many past indians like had it was more to say the main goal of these campaigns is to back them into a corner. the israeli army rated the officers of defense for children international and july and confiscated the files and computers. and i'm of, you know, the addy few, williamson, there's an increasing awareness in international community regarding the israeli violations. that's why israel is trying to silence us. we've been working for 30 years. it's the 1st time we've had our office rated now. they've read the army, ordered the closer up to palestinian organizations, including the health work committee, but agency refused to comply every open the door, the defiance later its director was arrested. and it's now the precinct minutes was
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trial. palestinians and civil society say the pressure against them is growing and could effect the humanitarian work here and abroad. knew the ever him. al jazeera, the occupied westbank, lebanon central bank governor, says no one is running the country as he defended his decision to halt fuel subsidies. very odd cell i'mma also pushed back against thank his ations. he had acted alone saying, everyone knew it was coming. the bank had refused to use reserve funds to continue the subsidy, saying it would be illegal to do so, because he has lost 90 percent of its value since 2019 half the population now lives in poverty. politicians have failed to agree on a new government since prime minister has quite lost august after the beirut port bloss mexico is marking the 5 hundreds anniversary of the fall of the ass take
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empire with the president asking indigenous people for forgiveness for the abuses inflicted by spanish colonialists, hundreds of residents have been watching a light show illuminating a replica of the aspect temples. millions of mexico's indigenous people die off the spanish invasion in the 1500s, 500 years on the spanish conquest is still being debated. president lopez over a door, calling it an unmitigated failure to discuss city this disaster data, clear some data, scruffy, whatever you want to call. it allows us to argue that the conquest was a founding failure. record of that most we remember the fall of the great, the not an offer forgiveness, the victims, the catastrophic gospel, the spanish military occupational missile america and the rest of the cotton mexican republic. ah.

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