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world views like we do, the scale of this camp is like nothing you've ever access to health care or something. well, we want to know, how does these things affect people? we revisit places day, even when they're no international headlines. also they're really invest in that, and that's a privilege. as a journalist, ah, we have a long way to go and a lot could still go wrong. on the press, a chaotic exit from us guns dawn joe biden says, us forces are stepping off, has occupations incumbent, bitter sweet ending. we speak to some of the people who are on no flights heading out of the country. i live by and a lot of memories are not a contradiction than out of been a lot of suffering. but yet cobble given the threat somehow ah
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on money. is there a life coming up? strong winds back to the northeast and us coastline is tropical storm on re makes land or bringing lashing rain risk of flooding and power out on the fight for indigenous lands. how one village in brazil is asking the government to protect. ah, us president joe biden has come on the enormous criticism for want some say is a bullish departure from afghanistan that on the taliban takeover has led to chaos at cobble airport and thousands of africans desperate to leave the country in a televised address on sunday by and said more than 11000 people have been l. f. 2
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from couple airport just this weekend. though it's not clear if this number includes non us evacuation slides. the evacuation of thousands of people for campbell is going to be hard and painful. no matter when it started, when we began would have been true if we had started a month ago or a month from now. there is no way to evacuate this many people without pain and loss of heartbreaking images. you see a television. it's just a fact. my heart vague for those things, those people you see that's here from charles stratford who joined in evacuation mission from capital to afghanistan, heading east towards cobble airport. this flight is part of an international effort to move thousands of people out of afghanistan because they are afraid of the new rulers of their country that has suffered decades of war. for about an hour into
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this 2 and a half hour journey for a while, this pulls the ball, the flight on board or drug coverage. medical others expected the return journey of africa league, their country. we land on the nato controlled side at the airport. the situation is calm, far removed from the chaos outside the perimeter. fence controlled by the taliban. long lines of afghans wait in single file to bold the plains. these are some of the 10s of thousands of people try to please call them. today we arrived here, i suppose about half an hour ago. they are all full, military and civil chinese, the loading up with people. so they are too afraid to remain in this country. i think this is devastating. will you find the city that i fall
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off the city that gave me the time to be why? i think there's a lot of raw emotion. these are really emotion. i live by and a lot of memory. you know, not a contradiction. a lot of been a lot of suffering, but yet cobble give us a threat and somehow then what you're seeing here is rain rain. this is the mother probably being forced beneath all about maybe act like it's all about of course have said that they will be no reprisals against people who've worked with bosses or what's the media organizations for their family members speak to people in i don't believe that
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according to saw my students, there are tens of thousands of people who, over the last 4 years of work with who have worked itself with western media. and it is these people that you see have a day when all the read off as a right. you the last few minutes we've seen helicopters landing also, it's our arrival situation is but there is a lot of tension as what is being described as one of the largest history continues . sandy mahdi is a journalist and academic who has fled up going on on his now in an undisclosed location. he says, the situation is worsening for thousands of us can stranded a couple airports. what we see around the airport is a cause play to fear from the taller bon and the kind of regime that they have imposed on people doing in 1990 s. so that kind are fear and terror associated
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with it is causing kind of panic inside, within the people and people want to get out of the country as soon as possible. i mean by any chance system, any way possible, unfortunate the up on forces have not been able to manage that they have only. ready you know should fire bullets on in the sky or the people also. ready i knew people, my friends and some other people who have a state that on the cover for 4 hours and hours and days and they had those black and new terms to get it out. one of my former colleagues his arm was broken when he wanted to try to get access inside the airport. he was not by the one courses surrounding the common airport on was broken and he is
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almost 24 hours inside their work without any medications. and without any, any, any medical support. so that's the kind of atlantic and that kind of chaos facing well, it's now one week after the taliban took over cargo and the group is busy trying to form a new government seniors. how about leaders are in talks with their commanders, former government figures and religious scholars. charlotte bell as has the support from couple from the united states called him a global terrorist, and off is a $5000000.00 reward for his capture. yet one week after the taliban took control leila from man had connie moves freely around kabul taliban lead his schedule. is full of meetings with afghan leaders. that we're going to collect every group and
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political groups, all the groups, and unites them and work together to build a better afghan, astonished and defended. senior taliban leaders have spent the week in negotiations . they say they won't and inclusive government. hello, connie is a leader and connie network and remain on terra watch lists and under un sanctions . but now here in carville up to one week, he's acting as a diplomat. connie even slipped at the home of hash met ghani, brother of the former president ushers. connie accepted the government but very frankly, i've been telling them over and over and they do understand they know how to bring security. they are lacking totally when it comes to finances. and as far as having educated people that can come by and run the country. part of the us telephone agreement, signed last year, was that the us will continue to provide funding to f canister during and after
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it's withdrawal. but since the tele bonds take over the us has for, is it more than $9000000000.00 and ask and central bank reserves? and the international monetary fund says, as going to son can no longer access, it's lending the consequences. severe. and i have talked to the leadership of taliban and over and over actually every night, almost at the hour of the morning. you never touch in any sunshine. look at it. the rich, the powerful will survive. it's the common people that it's going to get hurt. off the years and hiding that, had connie's have publicized, they returned to cobble, who lives in charge of the capital security. his nephew, enough, smith, the former president hum, had cause i and ceo of dealer of de la this week taliban deputy leader surgery dean . had connie also visited with this money to our, our, our issue was with the occupation. there was a superpower that came from the outside and it divided us. they forced
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a war on us. we don't have any hostility towards any one level. and the taliban says it will not announce who is in the government and its structure until foreign troops have left the country in september. charlotte bellis al jazeera kabul. tropical storm. henri, it's battering a stretch of the north east coast of the us. just hours after being downgraded from the hurricane. millions of people bracing for flash floods, violent winds, and power outages. john 100 have a story from the storms pass in montauk in new york. on re rolled into rhode island on massive waves making a rare and raucous landfall and new england downgraded from a hurricane on sunday. unrestricted new york. before becoming the 1st tropical storm to land in the smallest state in 30 years, threatening the north east coast of the us on re reserved the brent of its fury. for rhode island, snapping trees like twigs in kent,
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exploding electrical transformers in newport and battering in beaching. boats in jamestown, president biden declared a state of emergency in new york, connecticut, and rhode island. and while new englanders are used to dealing with some tough weather, the storm has the potential for widespread consequences across the region with significant flooding power outages that could affect hundreds of thousands of people. and so we're doing everything we can now to help those states prepare, respond, and recover for a broad swath of the atlantic coast. that process has already begun. the storms spared the wars for a long island, which fear to direct hit, but it still whipped up high winds and high waves. and here is elsewhere. it's the water. it's causing concern. storm waters flooded streets from hoboken, new jersey to western rhode island and left tens of thousands without power. still
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some in its wake say it might have been worse. today. we've got a direct hit basically from hurricane henry or tropical storm and re winds are pretty high this morning. power stayed on almost all the way through. we just lost it about, i would say about an hour ago. but other than that, we have no property damage at our place. we got very lucky, but on re isn't finished yet, as it slowly winds its way up the new england coastline, leaving a passive torrential rain wreckage and ruined john henry and al jazeera montague, new york. haitian gangs have offered a truce, which a groups hope will allow earthquake relief at 6 celebrates they had been hijacking trucks with supplies the death toll from the august 14 quake has risen to more than 2200. 340 people are still missing. tens of thousands of homes have been destroyed . desperate crowds, a continuing to scuffle over bags of food. still head on al jazeera
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fleeing the taliban. some of the women who managed escape from. i've got a sound. tell the story. on us vice president come harris is in asia to secure diplomatic relations from the nature of what she's trying to achieve. ah hello. there remains dry, hot and sunny for much of the middle east and levant. this week we are seeing temperatures up in the north sitting where we expect them to be. but down in the south for some of the gulf states, we are going to see them dip down slightly. for example, in case hum doha is going to see the temperature dip down slightly, and the humidity will kick in on tuesday. but farther south we go to somebody, winds keeping things cool across the coasts of yemen and oman. and if we do find
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some showers, it will be in those western mountains of yemen with a possibility of a storm or 2. and those showers join up with the largest thunderstorms rolling across that central band of africa. we have seen flooding in eastern parts of the democratic republic of congo, edging into u gander. we should see more of that as those rains continue to fall rather heavily across western parts of the democratic republic of congo. but the storms continue around the gulf of guinea. as we move further south, though it is fina and dryer. we put a bit of a brisk wind blowing across parts of what's one of that's bringing the temperature down slightly. but there's plenty of sunshine around for south africa with a few showers across the suit too. but cape town, we'll see the wet weather come tuesday. the as the research and taliban retakes of dentist on female activists,
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journalists and even school goes on to threats. 11 east investigate the fight for its kind of stones women on algebra. how many nukes has too many new america has in many ways driven the arms rate parties are much more like the british parties. now, there are fewer regulations to own a tiger than there are to own a dog. how can this be happening? you know, we take on us politics and society and that's the bottom line. ah, ah, ah, you're watching out their mind, that's our top stories. our top the film on re is mastering a stretch of the northeast and coast of the us. millions of people for i think the
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flash flood spot when empower president joy bought and says evacuation of americans and vulnerable guns has accelerated decimals and 11000 people happen. and if did from couple airport just this weekend. but it also said the taliban has so far kept its word on allowing access to couple at the want of growing concerned that the field could become a target. all attacks will catalyze government has evacuated thousands of people from afghanistan and is courtney hosting them before they move to other countries. i'll just there is jamal l sheil has been to did air base which is in cutout, where flights have been arriving. here is his report. this is the 4th aircraft. true fly in refugees. well done. it's done. over
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a 100 passengers, civilians, mainly students were on board this flight the took off from travel earlier on sunday. it's now arrived here at the base in are they on board many students? and so far i have said the government has been able to evacuate several 100 afghans in total. this has been described as one of the largest humanitarian earliest operations in be in the history more than 7000 blown out and recent days. the 1st, the 1st on the military as well as with eyes in the us airport here. i don't know, they had been huge because the influx of refugees coming in has been far greater than the capacity to house them. there was issues with where they would sleep, conditioning and be really harsh summer here for you to some point that has
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somewhat been resolved with some of the authorities here from the american side thing. i've been able to read ok. several 100 of these refugees to cation, roughly 15 minutes from where we are standing. there was another plane expected to arrive a property military one that was right again on monday, having more refugees has been held by the national community for if reference and ensuring the safe passage of these refugees, the logistical nightmare i want to describe to me in the company and by sedona gun to sign hasn't been present physically from a v one for you to ensure a safe passage rate for those who have chosen to live up to one point for many as the african evacuees in doha, have been sharing their stories about how they, despite leaving friends and family behind, lower but unmanly, met some of them,
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and if they come and kill you or maybe injure new, what will be happened for our family? speaking from the vacuum compound in doha, that her asked for high density to be disguised, fearing taliban reprisals against her family, which is my mom, had sick. i was sick of her because he had the operation. oh, he's alone with my sister, my father. broader your body above your such mission. this compound has been built to the football walk up 2022. but now it's filled with about $500.00 african refugees. few expect to the taliban takeover over the sun to be so rapid. when the armed group took the country, cut out in the u. s. military organized evacuation flights from couples. as soon as
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the next flight arrived, we would have 800 evacuee evacuated through this process. most of them i should say, are female students or kids or families, in addition to journalists. now for those we have this accommodation we're in can, i mean, currently it's almost maximum capacity currently taught around $500.00 plus. and we're currently preparing an over compound that can accommodate even a bigger number. category authorities have set up a code of 900 testing center and organized truckloads to supplies 3 of that key. we also had special arrangements to support the children. i was led to the temporary home, the group of 7 girls, or 20 years old, born in the same year that the u. s. had invaded afghanistan and overthrown the taliban. they escaped together a one point holding hands in the crowded airport while their lives were under
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constant threat. morgan, we did get area or i have no choice to shoot you. so i take that you are your command just didn't save it. they take that they will protect us. there are some international people living in the on the stone. so i would be concerned if everybody leaves and taliban has complete control. and then the 2 colors, the true side would be show on the other side of the story. the us, we were the generation that we grow up in the 21st century. we're open minded when school high school university and we pose a like a like a direct threat to them. when i asked what hope they had the future, they told me they can't look forward only back at the people they left behind. and to focus on getting them to safety. lore about mentally odyssey or
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a toe home. new zealand has extended its nationwide locked down until friday, prime minister just and then says more certainty is needed. the country struggles to contain the spread of the delta variance. she says it's unlikely. new zealand has reached the peak of the outbreak. authorities have so far recorded 107 infections since the 1st delta case we've identified on tuesday. the delta has changed the rules of the game, but we've changed our approach to with hot and dilute levels. why didn't our contact tracing require more, my squaring? and we are testing more people, it is absolutely possible to get on top of this. we just need to keep it up and ensure that we not and restrictions any longer. then we need to be taiwan president,
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tying, when has received her 1st dose of a locally developed cove at 900 job as a nationwide rollout gets on the way. a fathers defeated claimed by the opposition that the approval of the many gen vaccine was rust. taiwan has push to develop a local vaccine off to a global shortage. and these are single days how they have new cove at 19 infections have fallen to its lowest level and more than 2 months. the country had just more than 12000 new cases on sunday, which is down from the high of nearly 50000 daily infections in july. it is a hopeful sign for one of ages. hardest hit countries. us vice president, come, harris is in singapore, in an effort to reaffirm us alarm system the indo pacific region, harrison meeting the singapore and president, he met jacob and prime minister leave in long seen as a way to come back concerns if we can. the u. s. commitment to the region, amid its withdrawal from afghanistan, i speak to florence louis,
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who is lying 1st. now in qual, i'm poor. i believe she, the vice president is due to make a statement soon. what are we expecting for she is also due to deliver the to meet us sailors on board a u. s. virgin ship and on tuesday. she's also due to deliver a policy speech that will likely set out the future of us ties with the region now come le harris, his visit to singapore and to vietnam. later in the week is part of a u. s. outreach to asia. the u. s. is increasingly worried about china's growing influence, particularly its efforts to claim large parts of the south china sea. this is also where the u. s. navy has retained the been carrying out freedom of navigation operations, something that china views as a provocation. none us president joe biden is not the 1st to want closer ties with the region. us. president barack obama had his pivot to asia policy,
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which was essentially about rebalancing foreign policy away from the middle east towards asia down. so for the us, part of it will look like strengthening ties with countries in the region, particularly those with competing claims in the south china sea against china. because these countries, many of these countries are coming on to increasing pressure from china. so strengthening ties. so that the u. s. can be viewed as a counterweight to growing chinese influence. now come, la harris is expected to not only put out the layout, the future of us ties in the region, but also to talk about the need for an open and free indo pacific region. now, how is trying to viewing this while we know that china's official sin why news agency said in an editorial on saturday, or described or portrayed harris's visit as a drive to contain china. and it also described the u. s. approach as an outdated
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cold war policy that is intended to create division and confrontation. now does one of the thing that harris is also going to have to talk about will contend with, and that is the collapse of, of gun it's done. so she would likely have to reassure friends and allies in the region about us is commitment and credibility when it comes to keeping its foreign policy promises money. thanks for that, florence louis that 1st life in color or the u. s. special representative for north korea is meeting his south korean counterparts in an effort to resume dialogue on the peninsula. soon came as also expected to meet russia's deputy foreign minister who also in sole meetings come as tensions are high nor grey as criticizing. so and washington, the joint military exercises calling them an invasion rehearsal. indigenous leaders from across brazil, preparing to march on the capital, brazil. yeah. it's
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a head of a major supreme court ruling that could lead to the boundaries of that protected land. being reviewed, monica yankee has this report. the time seems to have stood still in the colonial city of but she 250 kilometers south of rio de janeiro. but upon the hills, a conflict is brewing. indigenous leader near the back of his fighting to reclaim what she says or what any unsettled lands i was in. she was so frail, we are constantly being invaded. even during the day we surprised men with knives and somebody set fire to our bathroom. we're having a village meeting. you know the father, the village chieftain, but it hector's of land in 1998. since then 32 people have settled here, most of them women and children. until recently, the village got along with the neighbors. not anymore. you know, they don't pay attention layered. when they went on,
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he asked the government to den market their lands and brazil's national engine foundation for ny said the tribe had the right twin area 300 times larger than their plots that i wanted you. those me just said to you in 2017, when i officially recognized that 2370 hector's were indigenous lands. the next step should have been to decide what lands if any, should have been demarcated, but the processes stonewall when jack both sonata was elected president the following year. mister neil, the neighbors said, yeah, works is the cleaning lady in a chalet nearby, says her family, another's feel betrayed. they've grown up in but she and fear that if the area becomes an indigenous reservation, they'll lose their homes. i want a bucket cleaned up a badge. why did indians once so much land, why can't they be happy with what they bought? the judicial system will decide who has the right to was, but we'll know that these days money decides all. if the dimmer cation happens, the what
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a nice will take over this whole valley. a place where farmers and fishermen, but also well known actors and foreigners have invested time and money and which president jane wilson at the tourism industry should further exploit contributing to the rising tension. since last year, a military police car has been patrolling the indigenous village up there 3 times a day, 7 times a week. the patrols were requested by rio deja nero's program, rejecting human rights defenders. those who knows, but they are connected. the automation is to keep, not her alive, so she can push you her legal battles up. but it is you the, the mayor of better she has taken sides and has asked for the dimmer cation process to be a know. what did he feel? my dear, it's one thing to have a d, my cation process going on in the amazon or national park. but here, where there's a local population that's been established and there's bound to be conflict for
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noise and decision to rule one way or the other has only made things worse by this land conflict is only one of the 100 still pending and growing, while thousands of indigenous people wait for the supreme court to decide their faith. monica, you're not give, i'll just 0. but she arg this is al jazeera, these, you told stories. us president joe biden has come on. the enormous criticism for what some say is a botched departure from afghanistan on that. and the telephone's takeover has led to chaos, said couple horse and thousands of afghans. desperate to leave. the country bite on says more than 11000 people have been lifted from cobble app or just this weekend. that was not clear. this number includes non us evacuation. flight evacuation of
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