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the right thing down to the page, we understand the differences and similarities of culture across the world. no matter why you call i'll just era who bring you the news and current affairs. algebra ah. ready i've got to find health care system on the brink of collapse un is hoping to raise $600000000.00 to avoid a humanitarian crisis. ah, you're watching al jazeera life from do with me for the back. people also ahead. north korea says it's successfully launch a new kind of long range. cruise may file japan worn face. that's right. to p.
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living on new cabinet meets for the 1st time as the i m. f announced response to give the central bank a $1000000000.00. indonesia set up, it's probably $900.00 vaccination drive, but getting the job to isolated communities is proving to be a major challenge. ah, of ganesh don, is that risk of a humanitarian crisis from the warning from the united nations, which is seeking to raise $600000000.00 during a donors conference on monday is happening less than a month after the taliban feast control un february general antonio terrace. is worried about the threat of total collapse in basic services. half the afghan population is dependent on age. the recent conflict is being compounded by an economic crisis to be a drought and covey. 19 millions of people have been displaced from their homes. on
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top of that, after the taliban took over the u. s. rows more than $9000000000.00 in assets and the world bank also halted funding. many hospitals, enough ganeth san rely on humanitarian aid and as struggling to provide basic services. john stratford visited one in campbell, 16 months old cool soon has measles and pneumonia. doctor said she was too weak to be vaccinated against measles because like many children in this cobble hospital, she's suffering severe. acute malnutrition, they are fighting for their lives. 5 months old carson was born with jaundice. he's very on the weight too weak to cry. his mother cannot afford to feed him and she is distraught. even then he stopped urinating and he had diarrhea and he was in being crying all day and night. i don't have money to buy
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him milk, so brought into the hospital. the india gandy. children's hospital receives up to 1300 patients a day. sometimes children have to share beds because there aren't enough 9 months old dora is also suffering from pneumonia. his mother's struggles to give him oxygen to a mask. the hospital doesn't have the money to fit a central oxygen system. the world bank is suspended funding for about 2300 medical facilities like this one since the taliban retook pow enough. gone as dawn at the hospital entrance, families wait for news of the young ones inside the conditions at this hospital are shocking and staff predict that the situation could get even worse in the coming winter months where normally rates of pneumonia among children increase. the un says 1000000 children under the age of 5 could suffer severe, acute malnutrition,
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a life threatening condition. if international donors don't step up, the world bank or the international institutions and governments say they want proof, the toner, bonnie sticking to its promises on human rights before releasing money to treat children like these. there's also the issue of channeling money to a country with a new government includes taliban officials on un sanctioned lists. this hospital has faced shortages and supplies for years, but the situation could now get a lot worse. as move chef our corner failure, we're trying to renovate to make more space, but we don't have a budget. we've had problems with supply and medicine shortages for 4 years. we're afraid that if our staff continue not to be paid, they may not be able to afford to come to work. the u. n says governments and international donors have to put politics aside. the international community knows
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how to do that. they've done it elsewhere in the world, and they can do the same thing. and i've got this done. the international committee has done it in syria, in yemen, in other parts of the world. and we bags, and we pledged the and we urge the international community to apply the same principles of generosity that we have applied elsewhere in the world. that's where we are appealing for our, for i've got this done today for the children. if i've got some scottish done already has one of the price child mortality rates in the world without international help. the u. n says many of the estimated 10000000 children here who rely on humanitarian aid to survive. die. charles crawford al jazeera, called to lebanon. now where the newly formed cabinet is holding its 1st meeting at the presidential palace in battle. on friday, the new prime minister and president michele own signed a decree forming a government, the billionaire business men, nat geo. mccarty took charge. after 13 months of deadlock,
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which plunged the country deeper into an economic crisis, that's riggins in a harder who's in beirut for xena, lebanon is paralyzed, and in the next few days, subsidies will be lifted. the main task facing this new government is of course stopping the economic collapse. will it be able to do it exactly. exactly stopping the economic collapse and rescuing the country. look behind me, gas stations are closed. there's no fuel in the country. it's really paralyzed, the economy paralyzed the country, even doctors, some doctors are unable to get to hospitals. we are one of the main thoroughfares, and you can see there's just, there's just no traffic. this is monday, the 1st day of a a business week. the government is cath strap, more than 80 percent of the population live below the poverty line. but this morning the government that this new government got a financial lifeline. lebanon is a shareholder in the i m f,
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which gives it special drawing right to withdraw the money a $1000000000.00. that definitely will help this governments. and according to officials, the government will decide on how this money will be use. will they continue to subsidize fuel and other essential goods or policy really, which has been criticized because it's not benefiting the poor? because if indeed the subsidies are listed, then the price of every other commodity skyrockets in this country. and already there is inflation or will the government use this money to provide that bundle? both families at least half a $1000000.00, but noble found lease with an average of $100.00 cash assistance a month to survive. so challenges ahead rescuing the country's economy. they now have a $1000000000.00 you, but definitely this is, this is going to be what they need really, as a sustainable bass to recovery and 70 leaders. zayna have been
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criticized by much of the international community funds in particular. does this new government have friend within friends, within the international community, particularly countries? the following the announcement of the government formation, the european union, the united states, the united nations. they all welcome the government formation, but they all called it an essential that it's just not enough. what this new government's needs to do is to carry out before the fight corruption, to engage and talk with the i m s. and this is going to involve a lot of really painful measures, like unifying the exchange rates, agreeing to a forensic audit of the central bank as well as other states institutions such a forensic audit has been demanded for some time now. and this is going to expose corruption. so the biggest question is, will these ministers who are appointed by the political parties,
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robin governing this country for decade, actually allow this to happen because the lebanon is in dire need of hard currency . but, you know, until now there hasn't been any message of support from arab countries. the traditional partners of the lebanese government, we heard the new prime minister say he's going to reach out to quote, our arab brothers just to support this financially. and so in relation because the countries feel that this country is now under the control of has the law, which is an ally of iran. and they have been wary of iran dominance over lebanese affairs. so they're going to wait to hear from the policy statement that the government is now trusting, which it will then present to parliament before we're going to hear from the arab world. and the 1st aid is needed as well from, from these countries. xena harder and be rude. thank you very much for that. you
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know and use the united states military says that miss are tests conducted by north korea over the weekend, post threats to the countries neighbors and beyond. north korea, state news service reported a new type of long range cruise mesa was tested. the target to be has a detox. photo is released by north korea state realm media reportedly show a test that took place over the weekend of a new long range cruise missile. it said to aflame, 1500 kilometers and hit targets in north korea is territorial waters. and it's enough to make its neighbors worry for contemporaries along the past. there was a question about whether we were notified by the north korean military about the massage. i will answer the question by saying that as you know, the south north military communication hotline is not working a single kid, or if it's true that north korea fired a missile with a range of 1500 kilometers. it's threatening the pace and safety of japan and it's surrounding region. we are highly concerned about this. ah,
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described as a strategic weapon. it's flawless, provocative, and the ballistic missiles. north korea is tested in the past and isn't subject to un sanctions, but seems intended as a reminder from north korea of its military strength. i've been even, the chinese are concerned about this to write any proper tiny scholars would event . and you know, if you watch chinese tv and stuff like that, they actually talk about like north korea or pullover and sort of restrain itself. right? but if you're north korea, you're building these weapons is a great way to get the locals to pay attention. it's kind of a useful tool for north brain diplomacy, regional this being gridlock since 2019 over talk, same dismantling north korea's nuclear and ballistic weapons program in return for us sanctions relief. but some political analysts say north korea isn't a priority for the biden administration. kim jong admitted 2 months ago that north korea was suffering from the worst food shortage in a decade. a situation compounded by existing un sanctions and self imposed border
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closure due to cave in 19 and say this weekend shows strengths may have been partly for domestic consumption. victoria gates and b al jazeera fill ahead on al jazeera, the government supporters have little to celebrate 100 argentina as the right makes us of rise, come back in primary election. and novak joke of h has denied a tennis crime lab as a rush and celebration with a dead fish, which ah, ah con song that a tropical storm is no longer viable as such. disappeared from the satellite picture, but is left its mark piece a huge matter in central vietnam, $594.00 millimeters above the average of september,
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which is normally colored by these sort of things tough for depressions. there is more rain to come in vietnam. in fact, the whole of southeast asia looking fairly wet and particularly the of borneo for the west, the relation peninsula and also see marcia still looking relatively dry, where 2 showers around the same is true for the philippines. 31 degrees was hit in sidney yesterday. as gonna the winds coming from the south. there's a big change there was hail in the shower that came through new south wales, me back down to what you might expect for what is really early spring said these 18 cameras about 15. it's a little warmer in perfect 22 and a little more settled, arguably as well. the same conditions apply on wednesday, but if anything, the showers are going off shore and heading out towards while even north the task the new zealand has had some very windy weather recently. but this is a forecast chart. the winds died down in this part of safa the rains in, nor found, and the sunshine for the south. it stopped very warm, but you wouldn't expect it to be. now,
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welcome back. a recap of our top stories on al jazeera. unicef is warning that close to a 1000000 children enough guy. nissan threatened by an acute mon rotation un secretary general, is holding a donors conference on monday. any race $600000000.00 to avoid the humanitarian crisis. japan says, north korea is threatening the regents peace and safety after a test or a new type, of course may. federal flew up to 1500 kilometers during the weekend. and lebanon is set to receive $1000000000.00 from the international monetary fund to help struggling economy. the country's new cabinet is holding its 1st meeting and being appointed on friday, the new prime minister and president mission. i you, i won't side decrease, forming a government consisting of 24 member ministers. argentine his right wing opposition has dealt a blow to the ruling parentis party in the congressional primary vote. rising inflation and poverty have damage public support for the government. despite times
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of economic recovery and fewer corona vice cases traceable reports and i soon amie a vote against the government. if i were to go for a man, this shocked argentina after sunday's primary election, the results were unexpected. and show how the opposition is regaining strength since their defeat or former precedent. mowdy feel motley. 2 years ago it cannot be in no. tonight we are saying it's enough through the poles enough to abuse tonight . more than 7 out of 10 people elected a new path and our path was the chosen one. and it's not only happening here in goodness iris, but all around the country. i mean, ah, the ruling parties headquarters. there was disappointment. i will be over. he says, the government needs to analyze what went wrong with the government lost the capacity to convince a lot of people. i'm an activist and will always support the government. but there
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needs to be a change of how the handling things may be more determination and transformation. that's what we want about of a man. this came to power almost 2 years ago. he's part of a center left coalition and was handpicked by the former president. christina fernando vickers now. this election, he would draw on the ruling party ahead of november legislative election. there we thought so many people in the country are not happy with the economic crisis, with a government handling of damage. and that's why they're demanding change. the legislative election are only 2 months away, less to book or whatever, but now that the elections won't solve the problems, people have been facing this year. the problem is that because of the pandemic, psychological problems and uncertainty with a government that can't get one thing right, there are problems with our economy and a lack of jobs. this helps people ventilate all the trouble. they face fernandez,
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implemented. one of the world stewards discovered 19 quarantines last year. but argentina has one of the world's highest death rates from the virus. the look down had a huge impact on the troubled economy. this election results sent president taylor at the firm and there's a clear message. the question now is how he will respond that his, i will, i'll justina when a site is presented, president has seen his popularity plumbing with repeated calls for his impeachment because of his handling of the call, the 1900 pandemic. and now some available now are supporters, attorney against them. when k and i, key of reports, brazil's president j e is both so natalie is used to having crowns to support them . re edition nero's copper cabana beach. at this time, many of his voters have turned up to demand his impeachment. philip woke up. also,
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nero said he had 28 years of political experience, but had never been painted by corruption scandal. i thought he was the man who could change brazil. i was mistaken, brazil's political movements, both under right and left, have joined forces against both. so mattel, pushing for his impeachment so far, $130.00 would have been made and ignored by congress. this is useful, ma, a judy we decided to set aside our differences as left as parties and some of the efforts with brazil sprite wing supporters to find both scenario who represents a threat to our democracy yet not impose shabazz another trailing former president . we see nasa, luna, the silva, i had of next year's presidential election. many brazilians who are protesting here, do not want move back. they were happy to see louis behind bars and corruption charges, but after seeing bill, so now to threaten the supreme court during the september 7th independence,
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a celebration. they've changed their mind then the 7th was deity supposed by the president and his followers to be the beginning of the movement to stage a coup. and to close the supreme court, or at least house some of the justices from this group, what it backfired. ah, he was far more isolated and weakened after the events, especially the, the rally in from ball. and he had to, to make a strategic retreat. brazilians are satisfied with rising inflation and poverty re, as well as the handling the corona virus pandemic. so it's almost 600000. deb brazilian has the 2nd largest coven 19 death toll after the united states. monica
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and i give, i'll just 0 south africa as president plans to live grown of iris restriction ventures in a nation wide curfew following and dropping infections, filling out my poster has appealed for more people to get vaccinated. only 7000000 people are fully inoculated out of a population of more than 60000000. indonesia is also scaling up in the vaccination efforts, as it grapples with one of the world's worst covey 19 outbreaks. it's hoping to not more than 2000000 people a day, but with its population spread across thousands of islands is facing a lot of challenges. jessica washington reports in indonesia, east of the coast of congo island. this is one of indonesia floating vaccine hubs. it's intended to reach fishermen and others who work at sea nissan. any other law?
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the only way to access this area is by sea. yeah, we have faced some difficulties getting here such as the strong current yamaha. we allow many of the fishermen here live far from health services and are often away from home coming some scholarly. and we are thankful that the police came to see to give us vaccines because we didn't have the chance before. the most of these areas do not have reliable electricity. i mean, we're not going to box, we use a cool box to maintain the temperature, the vaccine. if we have issues, we also use ice to maintain the cold chain. me by the government aim su, vaccinate at least 208000000 people by the end of the year. that's more than 70 percent of the population with its population spread across more than $6000.00 islands. that comes with some logistical challenges. these health workers breathed heavy storms to reach this village on the island of borneo. along the only
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option is to come here via the river and today it was raining and the waves were strong. but after we saw the enthusiasm of the people, it all paid off in the weeks leading up to the vaccine drive, local leaders have been sharing information about the vaccines to help combat hesitancy. was that what we know is we can't be afraid to vaccine. we have to get vaccinated to avoid spreading kobus and the vaccine is hello. the president joker with dodo has stressed the need to speed up the vaccinations and provinces outside java to avoid another 3rd, in cases after week says the global epi center of the virus transmission has started to flow, and life is gradually returning to normal. for many innovations, city authorities hope the celebrated destination dr. la, but processed to continue this month to vaccinate more than 2000000 people every
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day. just for washington, the al jazeera chicago, the world's 1st pandemic institute has opened its doors in the british city of liverpool. it's famous to help the world prevent, prepare and respond more effectively to global outbreaks. need baka visited the facility in liverpool. the bacteria in this dish can kill strep to caucus pneumonia is a major cause of chronic lung conditions. scientists are trying to understand how immune systems respond to infection with the findings, helping our knowledge of other respiratory illnesses such as coven 19. also in the lab, ongoing trials of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine. there is a small corner of the world. first end to end. pandemic institute, aim to helping the well prevent, prepare, and response to the worst. someone that i know said once, you don't build a fire brigades after the fire has started,
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and that's what we're trying to do here. we really need to develop new platforms and model. so when should we get the next virus coming through? we very rapidly can develop the vaccines and drugs to tackle that. there's a huge breath of clinical academic and data driven expertise here. the pandemic revealed huge cracks in our ability to deal with a global outbreak. time now to strengthen our defenses against what could come next week. in another part of the city, the panoramic institutes, new gleaming headquarters, the projects the brain, shout, professor matthew baylis. whenever something is decided about pandemic, it would have been better to have decided it earlier. in which and speed really is of the essence. and i think in some cases they were the steps that we've taken in this country, which in retrospect would have been better to have taken earlier. the test can be easily used without the need of additional equipment underpinning efforts. a
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14000000 dollar donation from inova medical group. the u. s. start up quickly became the world's largest supply of rapid cove at 19 tests, making billions of dollars and government contracts in the process. we feel that the needs to be a better cohesive response globally to how are economies, countries and continents respond to the pandemic. we need to continue to make investments into the pandemic research. not only here in liverpool, but globally at other institutions which will be a collaborative effort so that we can get other countries and other other communities involved. the institute will be under scrutiny to ensure were carried out here, benefits poor countries to we need to act as a global community and share resources. because in a global situation, you are not dealing with the problem as a whole. if you find them donations, as long as they mobility across countries, they probably will not come to an end. the pandemic turbo charged innovation with
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scientific research now released in torrance. there's too much at stake to stem still. no room for complacency. leave bulk al jazeera, liverpool to sedan now where heavy rain and flashlight have destroyed dozens of villages. more than 70 people have died. agencies are asking the government to get people to safety. cuba, morgan reports from one of the worse effected areas in wind, 9 states. this is what's new, ella village in sudan state of white mile now looks like from above. it was had more than 80 homes, housing, dozens of families, but heavy rains in the east of the country resulted in flash floods that left the houses in ruins. le, right, again in these houses belong to me and my children. then the waters came at night about a week ago and started in the village. they just moved in, but now everything has gone. i've managed to save this cupboard, but it's destroyed. i don't know what will happen next. the only way to reach new
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ala now is by boat, and many of the villagers are using them to pick up whatever they can salvage heavy rains into, down and neighboring. if your p l means more water is flowing into the nile river, a few 100 kilometers away. people here say it's the worst flash floods they've seen in years. more water came from the valleys and streams than previously. the rain thought in late july, and dozens of people have died and more than 800000 have been affected across the 15 of them 18 states. i'm out how much shows us how the flood destroyed his village of now, about 15 kilometers from nowhere. now, he had to carry his sick mother on his back to safety. going with us, it was better if we've lost everything. we've lost the homes of farmlands that most of us only came out with what we're wearing. did. we don't have anything and the government has yet to provide us with any aid. and those villages are not the only wants to suffer. more than 50 villages have been destroyed by heavy rains and flash floods in white now, states alone in the past week,
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thousands of people have been displaced as a result. and many now live in be open. many like basic necessities such as food and clean water and with more heavy rains expected in the coming days. their concerns about the spread of what the bond diseases. those displaced in the state have called on the local authorities to provide assistance. but they say they have limited capabilities and need help from agencies. while i have a home, let me know norman, one who have distributed tents by the are not enough for the people affected. so we need 8 organizations to assist us in the response because beneath a huge need for most q 2 and it was made defense an additional 10. we are trying to help as much as we can, but the people affected too many with any high it in there are 3 weeks to go before the end of the rainy season. and the thousands of people displaced by the floods don't know how long they'll have to wait before they can return to their villages and rebuild their lives. he but morgan, i'll just 0 joe white mile. navarro joke of a to help from
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a red tennis feet have been crushed. the world number one has been beaten by russia and neo medford as final. it means joseph h. smith is out on winning all 4 grand slam tournaments in canada. yes. ready for the battle? please let me close out my 646464. actually he explained his debts fish celebration came from playing video game. so i wanted to make a legendary for me again. it's not because i want to be on the newspaper talking about facilitation or what have i. i don't care. but i wanted to make it special for people to laugh for my friends, threw up for a late fee for when and i knew i'm going to make it. i get hurt a little bit i. it's not easy to make an on the hard course. i got hurt a little bit, but i'm happy i'm a legendary for myself. ah, no, again, i'm fully battle with the headlines on al jazeera. unicef is warning close to
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