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we understand the differences and similarities of cultures across the world. so no matter what, i'll just bring you the news and current affairs that matter to you in our busy the news canada and find his capture july about almost without a fight, leaving the capital. cobble is the only major cities still under government control . ah, everyone on come off santa maria is the world news from out just a powerful magnitude, 7 point to earthquake strike a fee, killing more than $300.00 people. after the wildfires, turkey now grappled with flood, triggered by torrential rain,
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expelled and abandoned by the united states, hundreds of refugees and migrants being turned back without giving them a chance to us. for the sign of me. i am going to stop right now, which has been fined has have captured the city of july above the capital of non ga how province it was. one of 2 remaining government strongholds and really just a few hours drive away from the capital campbell, the collapse of that eastern city would mean another major setback for president of the government. and would put the taliban effectively in control of most of the country. earlier the groups fight as these to huge, the important commercial hub and a government bastion missouri sharif, full of afghan, missed on 4th largest city, puts it in control of all northern provinces and means cobble is now dangerously within reach of the group. so with those forces crumbling in the face of the taliban search, the u. s. is sending thousands of its troops back to afghanistan,
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but this is to support the ongoing withdrawl and to help evacuate american diplomats and staff president jo biden's as he will support a political settlement that insists any assaults by the taliban on the u. s. military will be met with what he called a lift and strong respond. so the fear now and i mentioned this a couple of times is that the taliban is getting very, very close. indeed to cobble have a look at this. we've got the google map for you f canister as a whole. there are la zoom in on couple and i will drop a little market down on the capitol. and let's see where it takes us in the region heading in this direction. sorry, i've just lost it there. there we go. mother, a sharif, which we just heard about. 300 kilometers away. condos, 240 kilometers away. and then further to the south, you've got me 100. 26 in july about which we mentioned incredibly close. 115 kilometers as the crow flies from campbell,
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which is where charlotte bellis is reporting from for us this morning. i mean, it's just every 24 hours that we talk to you at the board. charlotte, they just the city just keep falling the list. the certainly growing it is hard to keep up. we are out to number 24 of the provincial capitals that have fallen to the taliban of a socialist 34. and that has happened in just 9 days. now. are the tell about certainly steam rolling its way across the country, the 2 provinces that it is picked up over nice and early this morning, lockman and manga ha picked up the provincial capital. they are directly east of cobble. they actually bought a cobble to the east and the government had been fighting incredibly hard to keep those. not only are they close to cobble, but they essentially cut, cobbled off from pakistan because the main trade route had been to talk in crossing
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where you have to go through landman and you have to go through now to get to talk them crossing. and that is how a lot of the city resupplied through that highway. so incredibly, worrying for the government now to have that also logo, the problems directly to the south of cobble fell on friday and directly from the west of cub award that is on the heavy pressure. i had a video got a video yesterday. so in telephone on the roads and night and shas, they've taken over some facilities in the city, in water. and it's only about 45 minutes drive from here. so terrible becoming increasingly encircled the government under heavy pressure gone. he spoke yesterday briefly in an address to the nation. he was to talk here, had been that he might resign. he offered trying to kind of support the forces and say that he's looking after people. and he does want to consult with international and local leaders. but we understand negotiations are going on behind the same on
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the century, his future and whether he will stay on as president. tell me what it's like in campbell, at the moment. charlotte. the fear obviously that the taliban is getting close to. but how does that sort of manifest itself? there is panic growing definitely among all sectors of the community. not only is cobbled wild and the last week because they're being teens, if not hundreds of thousands of people swelling into the city from the provinces. and, you know, staying with relatives, that kind of thing. there's been idp camps popping up in parks, but then there's also a lot of pressure on fuel that doubled in the last couple of months, which is through prices moving up. there was a run on banks used today. i've drug costs and i was a 100 people outside trying to get money out. we understand my colleagues also tried to get money out. they couldn't. then we understand that the government limit
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on the amounts of money that you could with to yesterday. yes, few food prices going up, ticket prices to leave cargo. the main verse, one of the main root is to is usually about $350.00. if they was 2401 interesting item that has gone up in price book is more people here in cobbled thinking they may need a bit and the near future and the prices that are going up. yeah, we're going to talk to again, hopefully about that shortly. charlotte, some of the issues to do with women at the moment i'm interested in little bit more of what you're saying about life in cobble about all the she and number of people coming in there. i mean, where, where do people go? i guess you stay with relatives, you stay with friends. it's anywhere that you could find shelter. a lot of people are just showing up. i mean, i talked to one go yesterday,
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we were going to do a story with her about interpretive because she was a us interpreter and she's applied to be a visa to get out. she hasn't heard anything from the us and she's becoming increasingly panics because she says, everyone knows i worked with the americans and yet i haven't had an email. i don't know if i'm going to get out in the next couple of weeks. so been talking to her with me to meet with her and she could look 40 people just shut off of my house from condos, and i have to feed them. they're sleeping on the floor. and we're hearing of this all the time. a lot of people in college trying to kind of raise donations the people the really got no way to go. are they too scared to go back to their own provinces and the columns, the coming in circles, and if they want to leave cobble now that these problems as a fall into the 8th, which was the main way to get to pakistan, can't go out that way. as of this morning either so it's life and is nice only so many times leaving. cobble and those flights are incredibly expensive in $2400.00. one way for one person. if you've got a family of ace and you your ask and on
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a normal salary, there's no way you could do that. of course. ok, thanks for all of that. charlotte. unfortunately, we haven't been able to connect with our guest at the moment, but hopefully we can do that little later on. so we'll move to other news and more than 300 people have been killed in haiti after magnitude 7.2. earthquake, hundreds more. are either injured or missing. a major search and rescue operations underway. the center about a 160 kilometers west of the capitol porter, prince haiti's prime minister, has declared a state of emergency and says, there is enormous damage for you. but i will make an evaluation. we were told there is a lot of damage. people were dead and houses, hospitals and infrastructures collapsed. i will check to see what can be done to organize assistance on monday, the, the city that i did miss, we are calling for a lot of solidarity, but highly structured solidarity. we are setting up a task force to coordinate the aid so that what happened after the 2010 earthquake is not repeated again. more on have those quake in this report from the barker
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was alive and clearly exhausted. a young woman and a child uphold from the rubble of moments after the massive earthquake homes and businesses lie flattened. the 7.2 magnitude quake struck at 8 30 in the morning, sending people out into the streets in panic. it was followed 20 minutes later by 5.2 magnitude. after short, the tremors felt across the caribbean. and as far away the southern florida, the epa centers in the country's western tip around a 160 kilometers from a densely populated capital porter print. the poor, the brunt of the last major earthquake in 2010, the left hundreds of thousands of people, dead, one and a half 1000000 people homeless. this latest quake is more powerful,
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but we don't know how deadly that's larger than the 7 point. 2010 killed over 200000 people. mother doesn't sound like a huge difference in the size. the earthquake, that's about 2 times the energy released. right, our impact estimates are catastrophic. i mean, if it's a devastating earthquake with potential of time to hundreds of thousands of people fatalities, the haiti is one of the poor countries in the world to play by worsting instability and violence of the assassination of the countries president last month. haiti's also struggle to control the surgeon cove, in 19 cases in a country where a quarter of the population live in abject poverty. and now this al jazeera back to afghanistan now, and i want to speak to the guest we were trying to connect through with before metro mohan who is the co founder,
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feminine perspective campaign. a platform for women across afghanistan to raise their voice for the protection of their rights on scott from cobble we've been trying to speak to you since yesterday metro. so hopefully this holds. thank you so much for your time. how you and your family and friends that you are safe there can can everyone in cobbler i want to say it's safe, but the military advancement of paula was so unexpected and so fast the people are in shock and, and worried and there is a lot of people don't know what the, what they should expect. they haven't planned anything. so there's so much uncertainty. i went to bank, for example, in one of the branches they got to me was exactly 4 had 93 and if there were 492 people ahead of oh my goodness. and oh my goodness. as far as and again it's, it's such a shame because these are the types of stories we're trying to get met from, sorry,
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if you can hear me, but your pictures 1st and again. internet quality, not great out of cobble right now. so let's grab a bright show when, when we come back them be real hope drive them opposition, support a very good candidate. take an early lead in the presidential election and a special report on what palestinian and jose are increasingly finding themselves the targets of israeli military brace. ah, ah, it's time for the journey to winter sponsored by kettle airways. hello there. it's looking hot, dry and pretty quiet for much of the levant and the middle east in the days to come . temperatures have down in iraq and kuwait, they are where we expect them to be,
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but the heat is still there. we've got to schuman when that's going to blow down across iraq, and that's going to kick up some dust for q 8, focus and into parts of saudi arabia. so there'll be plenty of hazy sunshine come monday. we've got a strong southwesterly breeze, keeping things cool along the coastal areas of amman and yemen, and a few showers across the mountainous region of yemen, trickling into saudi arabia, and those join up with the strongest storms across that band. in central africa, some heavy falls expected for south sudan as well as the cameroon. and my gere by the time we get into monday, we could see more flooding here. now as we head to southern africa, we are seeing the wet weather across pots of mozambique, edging into easton areas of zimbabwe and post south africa. the interior that seems somewhat am windy weather with some of the snow falling in high areas in s what teeny. but as we go into monday, it does ease off to that east coast, and there'll be plenty of sunshine coming through for cape town. and for johanna
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burg that sh whether sponsored cattle airways, when a military coup overthrew chili's marxist president, one stadiums became prisoners and the hunters sole objective was absolute control. one man publicly refused to accept dictatorship episode for football rebels. explore the life of carlos casale, the football whose personal stories swayed a vote, but altered the history of his country. carlos casserly and the demise of a n day on al jazeera. ah ah ah ah,
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this is balance is 0 the story of course that's going on with child and find that no cap to the to be just about. it was one of 2 remaining government strongholds and just a few hour drive from the capital capital project and tell them most of the countries in the us began throwing it's true early autonomy on fine and then important commercial help and government fast and another issue, reef full of f got it sounds all largest city to the taliban min. cobble is now dangerously within reach beyond the u. s. descending thousands of it's trip. back to afghanistan just what goes with role to help evacuate american diplomats and also help out dance and work for them and their families to get onto the news. and the red cross is at least 20 people have been killed in an explosion in the north of lebanon. it happened a fuel storage facility in a car region doesn't have been injured. and they have been taken to tripoli for treatment because of a lack of medical facilities in the area level media to the cause of the explosion
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is not yet clear. van b as opposition lead a hurricane day. he shall, emma has taken a lead in his 6th attempt to become the country's president incumbent edgarland, who is trailing after voting finished on friday with final results not expected until sunday. the earliest rural results from rural areas will take longer to arrive longer is running for a 2nd term. his opponent accusing him, criticizing his management of the economy, which is badly hit by the pandemic. social media access, which was cut for most people during the vote, has now been largely restored, is how to move out with more from the soccer. we hearing that it could be a while before the final results released probably a day or 2, but the results we so if i indicate that opposition, that gained a lot is leading for now. but that could change in africa. normally when adults are being released election results,
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they usually start with the urban areas because this but just to clear just bit at the handle they come in for the urban areas is where the opposition usually has a lot of support. and then in a few hours or a day or so, the rural votes start coming in and that's the governing party. normally have the ford that's way in many african countries like zambia, more people seem to live. and that's way president lou who is hoping to get all the loss of his votes from the commission say that the reason why it's taking so long to announce or the result is because it's a manual counting process. so it's going to take time in some areas are remote, they're hoping they say to relieve all the results by sunday, but with the delays we be seeing it could be wrong of them that a day or 2. the general moods in the country is that of anxiety of people wait would be the final result. if the com pin is a 10th. com here in the sock, i mean, for example, on friday and even sometimes a day when people feed soldiers
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a dry past. you see some people looking a bit worried. ivory coast is reporting its 1st case of the bowl of iris in more than 25 years. the health ministry says a patient being treated in hospital in the commercial capital abbey john tested positive after arriving from guinea on thursday. they travel by road medical staff are trying to determine if the case is linked to in a bowl outbreak in guinea. earlier this year. how to cindy in n g o z say there was a growing campaign to stop them operating in the occupied. westbank is ready force as of right at the offices of 5 palestinian organisation since the beginning of the year. 2 of them have been ordered to shut down. it is abraham of this report from hebron. the hello car has been able to farm his land with the help of a dutch funded project, but the aide is drawing up. he's been growing heirloom feeds and selling them to a local organization supporting farmers in the occupied west bank. past the news,
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i've been relying on international aid for developing projects. that helpless seemed they're struggling economy. i knew who said i didn't know the end of all that was that that income my work would suffer. a limb said that i grow, help out. the pharmacy can buy expensive seats from israel. last year, the dutch government suspended its funds and opened an investigation, accusing the organization of having links to a palestinian political party. come let here continue, but the campaign against as is not new they targeted because we focus our work in areas under is really controlled where most palestinian agricultural lands or farmers are trying to develop the land. but the israelis are trying to take it over and push them out. your mission miller says his institute has been urging donors to cut off aid to palestinian and joe's. he's a, some are linked to attacks against israelis. these really security services have increasingly shown that there is a deliberate plot on the part of some,
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palestinian and jose to use money that had they've been given for humanitarian a purposes. and they've heard that towards terrorism. many palestinians like had it was more to say the main goal of these campaigns is to back them into a corner. these ready army rated the officers of defense for children international and july, and confiscated the files and computers. and i'm of, you know, the eddie williams, there's an increasing awareness and international community regarding these really 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. there's really army ordered the closer up to palestinian organizations, including the health work committees. but agency refused to comply and re open the doors and defiance. later its director was arrested and is now preaching. emily was triumph. palestinians and civil society say the pressure against them is growing and could effect the humanitarian work here and abroad. neither ever him al jazeera,
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the occupied westbank for the northern turkey of kill, at least 44 people, volunteers, and emergency work as a rushing to supply aid to people affected with severe damage reported in the black sea town of both quote, to the move has this report 1st fires, then flood, hopes are dwindling in this town, that missing loved ones will still be alive. those who survived the floods and balls curt on the black sea wait anxiously for news. with a population of fewer than 9000, most people will know someone affected by this tragedy. for alias, the devastation is difficult to comprehend. holloman, my aunt is missing her husband is missing her twin grandchildren. a missing the wife of our building manager is missing along with their 2 children. his relative and local business owner to ron describes the moment flood waters rushed in. at the
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very moment they were paying tribute to his uncle at a funeral. as films in a better than little cover, much people was shouting and screaming, asking others to run away. we looked and saw the flood waters coming our way from the direction of the post office. we flayed up hill running past the bridge to bring ourselves to safety to the flood, described as one of turkey's worst was the 2nd natural disaster to strike the country this month. chaos in the north, just as authorities had declared wildfires in the south had been brought under control on friday, president irwin visited the region, declaring 3 disaster zones. he promised to defer a taxes and offered relief for all those affected nations. disaster agency has deployed nearly $6000.00 personnel to the hardest hit areas. almost half a meter of rain has fallen in less than 3 days, causing rivers to overflow. towards the water had been tossing cars,
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filling streets of debris and wiping entire houses from their foundations. more than 2000 people have been evacuated from their homes, many with the help of helicopters and boats, som, having fled to their rooftops as a last resort. hundreds of villages are without electricity and people say they can't reach their loved ones by phone, volunteers, or doing what they can to deliver. aid as rescue team continued to try to save more lives in this town were buildings line, the waterfront and rivers con, expand further, this is author experts say is down to humans and climate change. and scientists warn the worst is yet to come. gillian wolf, al jazeera, a so called make a fire has flared up in northern california. it's been known as the dixie fighter and is destroyed several towns near sacramento since mid july. now though,
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is threatening more communities and people are being urged to move to play for ground fights about 30 percent contained california on track. those who recorded twist epa science and more than 100 farts forest fires burning across the northeast in siberia. in what russia president called an unprecedented situation. the county region has experienced months of hot, dry weather, and record breaking temperatures. more than 30 homes were destroyed in the village of basketball on saturday. residence had already begun rebuilding their homes and fire fighters and algeria are still battling dozens of 5. at least 71 people have died in the city of t user. some of those who had to leave their homes are returning to find them destroyed. kathy lovers of the young has more thick smoke above these mountains. in north central, syria conceals much of the devastation left by the wildfires. this was one of at least turn in and around the city of
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t 0 who were entire communities were destroyed, the delights home. it still standing, but inside everything is gone. his few belongings are scattered but now looks like an abandoned building. janos on the kitchen is younger, it was a fire like i've never seen before. the fire wasn't moving slowly. it was gusting and we couldn't be in front of it. it was suffocating to get off the door. family is in a similar situation, trying to salvage whatever was spared by the fire. my home. what is not the 1st one given what we've been through, i can't believe or even talking right? no, not we're alive. it's really a tragedy. something i've never experienced before. 6 6 the law in other parts of the country, the fires are still burning. the army has been deployed to help, but many teams still lack equipment and villagers have joined the flight. c but in
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the morning there was a lack of resources. there are only a few why fi and then we are trying to help my god, help us anger against the government is growing some emergency measures that were passed in 2004. we're never implemented. there are few, sometimes, no hydrants available for firefighters to get water to battle the flames. it's a similar story with fire breaks and better access to roads, many facing problems now turn to the community. better than the government. what do you think you up to? it's our people sell dirty that try and it is all jury and soul dirty. it is the citizens that try and then the door family is like many in algeria forced to start over with what's left after the fires castillo missile. the young al jazeera iran is going bank into a 6 day lockdown from monday. all markets, public officers,
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movie theaters. jim's restaurants will be shot. the country's recording around 40000 new cove cases every day and on average one person dives from the virus every 3 minutes. the surgical being fueled by the delta variance purchased as in france, marched against new corona, virus restriction of denounced compulsory nation for health care workers. and the introduction also could help more than half the french population is fully vaccinated. when the humans refugee agency and other rights groups have condemned the us for flying migrants and refugees to southern mexico. from there, they're taken by bus, into guatemala, part of an effort to deter people from crossing into the us illegally john home and reports from mexico, southern border with guatemala. being us back into their own country that it isn't a happy home coming. just a few days ago, these bless marlins were in the united states. now they've been turned back. first
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us authorities flew them deep into southern mexico to try and prevent them crossing the border again. them mexican authorities, but some further back into common, guatemala buddha village. there's a mixture of confusion and disappointment here, monday, but i got the sent us back here without signing the petition papers without asking us anything, not even the address where we were going. you just had us 4 days and the cooler in cold rooms. and then they sent us back to guatemala, just like that. it's all happening under us health provision. cooper high to 42, being used in the panoramic to turn back migrants without allowing them to us for asylum. now they've been dropped here, even though they don't really know where here is no way you know, somebody says on the science is evidence that i'm not i don't really know this part of the border. helen told us her family was from the pretend department. afterwards i found out that was a 15 hour drive away. i asked her at the time how she get home was most of
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a move with the most in the movie narrows. i don't know because i've got new money . they took us by surprise to saying, go now with us his struggling with high buddha numbers and over crowding and its facilities. it's told people not come. i want to be clear to folks in this region who are thinking about making that dangerous track to the united states. mexico board or do not come do not come. but that's being drowned and see if misinformation in facebook forms and from people smugglers who profit from those desperate for a better life. they charged will be more than $10000.00 to take. you know, he was betting reaching the states to pay that money back. now he has to do it in a country where he can't find work at that i want them. i know i have bought a model, there's no money. so we go north trying for a better future of our children. we don't have money to get them to school. now
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we're coming back with a big debt and without money or work. he has his son, little will be with him, will be to other siblings, still states. so with their mother, we left and trying to find a way back to his home 6 hours away. the end of the flights for this evening at least. but for the people in the other side of that bridge, back in guatemala, it's just going to be the start of working out how to get home. and in many of their cases, how are they going to start paying off the amount of money that they borrowed? pay people smuggler to get them to the united states. so for them this is far from the end. john home and how does it a college man? ah, the top stories on else is the are they found taliban fighters have captured joanna bad enough kind of stuff. the collapse of the eastern city leave only the capital cobble as the last major city and the government control group has.

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