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that urge to keep swiping through your twitter feed. that's design. the way we all click, i agree to the terms and conditions that's designed, and most of us never even give it a 2nd. and actually that's design is what are the rigs is how designers are manipulating behavior in the final episode. all hail the algorithm on jazz ah, me, south korea, north korea test launched ballistic missiles, ours, apart from each other. ah, why money inside is al jazeera life coming up among since the taliban to control canister? we look at the challenges it's facing to transform into
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a peacetime government. a prime minister find the chief prosecutor who recommended he be charged. the assassination of the late president driven elmore the efforts to save rooms, historic pine trees from a very new invader. ah, south korea has tested a ballistic missile launch from under water. it's the 1st country without nuclear weapons to develop such a system. hours earlier, north korea 5 to short range ballistic missiles off its east coast road. mcbride has this report from so this highly provocative missile test was carried out while china's foreign minister, one year within sol for tools with his south korean counterparts with north korea
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high on their agenda. but of course, we all want to contribute to the peace and stability of the korean peninsula. for example, not only north korea, but also the countries are conduct the military actions. so we should have all parties make joint efforts to region dialogues. this was wangs last stop of a foreign nation tour of east asia, as china looks to counter the increasing influence of the us in the region and north korea risks angering beijing. with this latest launch, south career is hoping china will you this configurable influence over north korea to bring it back to the negotiating table with each missile lodge, but seems less likely and shows even china's control over its neighbour isn't limited. north korea has also claimed to have tested a new type of long range cruise missile over the weekend. and it comes after a military parade through the streets of young gang last week facing an economic
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crisis from international sanctions. and from the pandemic combined with food shortages for damaging storms, it seems the show of military muscle is intended as much of a morale boost at home. as showing the world, it is still a force to be reckoned with. and it comes as south korea developed its own military hardware. on wednesday, it successfully testified a ballistic missile from a submarine becoming only the 7th country in the world to master the technology. it also announced advances in high powered ballistic and supersonic cruise missiles, as both careers continue to develop their articles. robert bride al jazeera sol in afghanistan has been one month since the television sees the council campbell and took control of the government after military success. it's now facing the challenge of creating a jewel administration. the country's economy is in ruins, unemployment, as high according to the world food program,
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up to 14000000 people on the brink of salvation. decades of who have also displays tens of thousands of afghans who need urgent humanitarian aid to survive. the global community, which is pledged more than a $1000000000.00 than a says, a will hold the taliban to its promises on upholding human rights. the thumb a ben divide has a latest from campbell. in the last 4 weeks, what people have gotten has been telling us, if there is a welcome change of at least a lot more security on the checkpoint, they're gone. they don't have to pay bribes in the street. they can drop on their mobile phone, the walk in the speed, and they're not scared anymore. that is one thing which they say is positive on the other side. in the last 4 weeks, their economy has gone from bad to worse. we were a few minutes ago in a central district where there were hundreds of people who have been lining in front of the bank all over the city to try and get some cash. if you do get to get
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inside the bank, you can only redraw about $200.00 every week. now, good, most of the employees. we spoke to that from the government. they were policemen. they were military official and they were still a servant who haven't been paid for a month. where we are right now is a market which is popped up on both sides of the road. as over 100000 people have left this country, and there are lots others who are trying to make ends meet, who are trying to pay their monthly bills, their electricity bills, their rents, and they are selling their household items. you can see in this market there washing machines, refrigerators, son, carpet, every everyday item that people itself to try and make a quick fuck. so they can put food on the table. and that seems to be the biggest challenge that the incoming government of the cabinets is going to pace. haiti's prime minister ariel laundry has stuck the chief prosecutor who wanted him charged over the murder of the president chauvinism. boise, the prosecutor had also asked immigration agents to ball the prime minister from
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leaving the country. president moses was assassinated back in july, court documents indicate on re what's called twice in the hours after his death by one of the main suspects. michael dba has an ortho and a journalist who has covered haiti for almost 25 years. he says there's a lot of skepticism about how the investigation into the president's death is being handled. is an extremely convoluted state of affairs. i mean, as you mentioned, the president's murdered now little over 2 months ago, and it's quite clear from the circumstance that certainly his inner security was compromised essentially to, to be assassinated by, by allegedly, by the board mercenary. and what's been swirling around or do things do in his inner circle, security and politically was involved in his burger and who the intellectual and financial offers were. and so the latest development whereby the chief prosecutor
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was essentially calling the setting chronister to be indicted for his electrical murder. and the private mister sacking that prosecutor as just added to your the tumult, the prime minister himself is ruling. if you can recall with extremely, i guess you might say questionable gentleman. he was named by a president. many had accused of staying over overstaying his term in office and had not officially invested in that in that position before drove it on more. so the court, the question of the gentleman i think is really up in the air right now. there's a lot of doubt among people in terms of whether this investigation will be allowed to run its course. i mean, most of the people have been arrested so far. i don't think anyone seriously thinks that they were the, the real money man was a real, in actual office crime. 9 activists and politicians in hong kong have been jailed for 10 months. they were arrested for taking part in
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a candlelight vigil last year. commemorating the piano and square massacre in all 12 people pleaded guilty to taking part 3 were given suspended sentences. police called off the annual vigil in 2020 for the 1st time in 3 decades. so i think wrote of ours concerns, the critics that was part of the crackdown and for since phasing imposed a national security, australia's largest city is eating some restriction 3 months, also being put into locked down 12 suburbs of sydney will no longer be on the curfew. other walls will remain in place until the vaccination rates in the state of new south wales, which is 70 percent. australia has been struggling with a firm wave of infections that hit its to largest city sydney and melbourne, and the capital camera. kelly has started vaccinating children age 6 years and older is the latest step in and inoculation drive the so far immunized
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about 3 quarters of the population. a latin america editor, lucy newman, has this report from santiago we are in a vaccination center here in santia. one behind me is one of the 1st children over the age of 6 who are being vaccinated against proven 19 julians. government is using the chinese vac vaccine for children that age because they say that it is quote, a classic vaccine that it is the safest of all very similar to the influenza vaccine . we spoke a short while ago to the health minister and we kept bodies. he says that it is essential for children to be vaccinated, even very, very young ones, because they have become what he considers the reservoir for coven 19 to see several throw. it has been demonstrate that when a country like chile man refused to fully vaccinate over 80 percent of italian population, those who are not vaccinated. now, especially children turning to reservoirs for the viruses. even if most children do
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not become seriously ill, they can obviously infect the rest of the family. chill is one of the few countries that is vaccinating children as young as 6 in this case with the chinese vaccine c . novak would your husband use fairly widely on youngsters in china. however, there is another country that's taking this a step further, which is cuba. earlier this month, it began vaccinating children as of the age of 2 with the sovereign to vaccine, which is made in cuba. it has not been approved by the world health organization at least yet. but health authorities, there is this that it is highly effective. here in chile, the government is also carrying out 3rd states clinical trials to see if children of even newborns can start to receive vaccines against coven. 19 very soon the governor of the us state of california has seen, often attempt to remove him from office. the republican party lead push against
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democratic gavin newsome most the have to do with his handling of the cove at pandemic. reynolds has moved from beverly hills outside los angeles. good evening, california democratic governor gavin newsom handily shut down a recall effort tuesday. he will serve out the rest of his term, despite a republican push to oust him from the leadership of the nation's most populous state. i am humbled and grateful to the millions and millions of california that exercise their fundamental right to vote and express themselves. so overwhelmingly, by rejecting the division by rejecting the citizens by rejecting so much of the negativity that's defined our politics. while some voters chose to line up and cast their ballots in person, every registered eligible voter received the ballot in the mail beginning weeks ago . the overriding issue has been newsome's handling of the corona virus pandemic. he
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was among the 1st governors to declare widespread locked downs and masked mandates . that angered many business owners and others who joined anti massacres and republicans to support the recall. more than 40 candidates were on the ballot to replace newsome but the leading republican was larry elder, a conservative radio talk show host, who promised to lift all covert mask and vaccination mandates. elder spoke after his defeat. as you know, my opponent governor, if you have any news on the racism to be and by the way we may have lost the battle. we are going to win the war. newsome attacked elder relentlessly over his stance on cove. it. he spent $70000000.00 on
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t v ads and campaign stops around the state. and he had help from prominent democrats, including president joe biden. that message resonated with voters. if we recall, governor knew some who knows who we end up with. and the options in my opinion, are not looking very good. elder was endorsed by former president donald trump, but in this heavily democratic state, trump support may have done elder more harm than good. it's likely that democrats from the white house to state houses all around the country are breathing a sigh of relief. and republicans are disappointed by the failure of their efforts to turn the golden state red. rob reynolds al jazeera beverly hills, california coming up in the knees ahead, preparing for a potential attack. high one holds military drills during a time of height and pensions, which china in the 1st trial of its kind to form
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a cultivated military command, is in court to face war crimes charges. ah, it's another beautiful, sunny day of 35000 feet. the weather sponsored by cattle airways booted world's best airline of 2021. hello, getting going on wednesday, september 15th. here's your weather story for asia pacific and we're still keeping tabs on shawn to as it just saunters around the east china sea. we know more than 300000 people were forced from their homes in shanghai, but shanghai really escaping the worst of this system now will track toward the northeast. so we pick up the story there will see heavy rain to southern portions of south korea, q issue, and also the southern side of horseshoe in the days to come. as this disturbance finds its next tome in the sea of japan. checking in on indo china. what was left of tropical storm concent has really moved from an end of indo china to the next.
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so still heavy rounds of rain for western portions of thailand. rate in 2. yeah. mar. on thursday, off towards the sub continent and our mon soon reins. really do in a number here toward northern portions. so i wanted to show you ground level. now this is good route. it has been raining non stop here for days, but over the last 24 hours, 500 millimeters of rain cars being swept away here. and our most intense rain is really falling toward months of pradesh, pradesh. but look at this on thursday. we start to see that rain, peter out for a good you're at, but we know it will take time for water levels to come down soon a bit. the weather sponsored by cattle airways voted world's best airline of 2021. meteorites, small natural rocks for outer space that survive the journey down to us and have high market value for rock and minimal collectors. also is evil worlds joins the moroccan nomads in their desert such with these gifts for adults. yeah,
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i can tell that it's a meter i had it is it is i me to roy morocco's meet you write hunter's on order 0 . 0 the a welcome back. you're watching al jazeera reminder of our top stories this, our south korea has tested a ballistic missile launch from the water and the 1st country without nuclear weapons, to develop such a system. our earlier north korea fine to short range ballistic missiles, east coast. they landed in the sea of japan among thought that the taliban sea
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power gone astonished, facing humanitarian on economic crises, high unemployment drought, and food scarcity as pushing tens of thousands of guns to the break. high ones, most significant annual military drills are currently on the way the week. long exercise includes live fine and computerized war scenarios to test the audience. combat readiness. katrina, you have this report from beijing, taiwanese fly to death circle disguise before landing to quickly refuel and take off again democratically. so fruit island is conducting military exercises to prepare for a potential assault like chinese bosses. aging considered, i one its own territory because unification is inevitable, the taiwanese leader, sighing when disagrees. she says the island isn't independent state and has rejected china's one country to systems proposal. i think it is that the intention
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of the taiwanese autonomy to send a signal to the chinese auto reply that they would not surrender or would not be pressure to go back to their negotiation table. whatever unification. cy has made modernizing taiwanese military a priority. much of the force relies on equipment provided by the united states, its main security ally. the biden administration sent an unofficial delegation to the island in april. and his mulling over allowing its de facto embassy washington to change its name to the more official sounding taiwan representative office. the moves have inflamed detentions, between washington and they may well the u. s. should abide by the one china principal and the refrain from sending wrong signals to taiwan independence. in august, china's people's liberation army conducted its own drills near the island. its flight gets breach taiwan air force defense zone on an almost daily basis. chinese
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analysts say type pays combat capabilities, cannot stand up, debate ging, ever since. the beginning of the 196 this china mainland already had sufficient military power to take over to one by force. china has decided not to do that. and even today, china is still talking about peaceful unification. presidency, however, has not ruled out taking the island by 4 pages has removed the limits on his rule and many he believed he wants to make reunification with taiwan, a part of his personal legacy. taiwan has been given separately since the chinese civil war in 900 forty's. washington stance of strategic ambiguity means there is no guarantee it will. a type pay should be ging attack as tension build over the taiwan strait. the islands population of $23000000.00 are holding their breath and hoping the status quo will be maintained. katrina,
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you are the 0 paging. a former casa, the military command isn't called to face war crime charges. fairly mystifies the keys of the murder, torture call treatment, an arbitrary detention of civilians during the $990.00 conflicts with severe. it is the 1st trial to be heard in the course of a special chambers on each box cord setup in the netherlands in 2015 excerpts from a new book, shutting more life on former us president donald trump last days and office and claimed america's highest ranking military officer mark, milly was so worried that trump could begin a war with china. he put secret safeguards in place. a book by the veteran would get report, and bob woodward says, molly, call this chinese counterpart twice. the washington post and cnn say he wanted to make assurances that there wouldn't be any us attack freeform. a us
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intelligence officials have admitted providing sophisticated hacking technology to the united arab emirates, us justice departments, as the men have agreed to pay nearly $1700000.00 in fines to avoid prosecution. the keys of conducting hacking operations for the u. a while working as managers at a firm in the gulf states, they reportedly illegally access protective computer systems in the u. s. l. west. my county has mon, the story. the details provided by the justice department in papers delivered in court. the investigators contend that the 3 operated essentially as a hackers for the u, a. e, over a period of time. they had computers around the world, but importantly, also computers within the united states, including those of american citizens. but, and this is the interesting point. it appears that the prosecutors have accepted the p bargain. they say that the charges against the 3 will be dropped if they
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continue to cooperate fully. if they pay a penalty of some $1700000.00, which would appear to be the amount of salary they received that period of time and also that they agree not to apply for any security clearance in the future. this is a very interesting point that the prosecutors have accepted a plea. bargain may well be an indication not. there are when the murky nature of conducting computer hacking cases under us law, but also perhaps, or not towards the sensitive relationship between the u. s. and the u. e, which essentially owned the hacking company. back in january 2019 writers published an exhaustive investigation into the u. s. e packing company. it based its information on information provided by a whistleblower. now she had joined the company according to reuters in 2014. so
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this gives you an indication of how long this has been in place. we are not talking about something that as being a period of months or a few years. we are talking about a hacking operation operated by the u, a. e se investigators and the news organization for the best part of nearly a decade. so this is an extensive hacking operation over a lengthy period of time. and once again, the questions arise as to how many similar operations are underway, but it would appear that it was the a reuters report that will lead to the investigation that is culminated in these charges being brought against 3 individuals. charges that will be dropped if the individuals agree with cooperating in the ongoing investigation. syria is essentially unfit for humans. 10 years after the war began, the situation is getting worse. this is the assessment of un commission off inquiry . it says all sides and the conflict continued to perpetrate, war crimes,
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crimes against humanity, and found the keep infringing, the basic human rights experience. it found instances of torture, sexual violence, enforce disappearances, an arbitrary death medical facilities and food markets are still routine. target inquiry says a collapse economy and unchecked environmental problems leave many people left to fend for themselves. and for more than 6 and a half 1000000 people who've left in the past decade, syria is too safe for them to go home. we look at different parts of the country and we see the levels of violence in the i'm fighting are going up prizes and down . and then we look at the whole country and we see the economy plummeting. we see ships, food shortages. and as we said earlier, 12400000 insecure, we see fuel shortages. we see the pandemic hitting and the numbers rising.
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and that's what makes us say at this moment, syria really is not a country that could be taking people in the bite and administration has formerly asked a federal judge to block the enforcement of a new texas law that bounds nearly all abortions. the u. s. justice department filed an emergency motion seeking to left the state legislation, which it considered as unconstitutional. supreme court had allow the texas law to stand earlier this month. it was a major victory for social conservatives who've been seeking to ban abortion since it was legalized across the u. s. in 1973 police northern ireland have arrested for men believe to be linked the death of journalist laura mckee. she was shot and killed 3 years ago while covering a riot by dissident republicans who were opposed to the northern irish peace
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process. one man was already charged with the murder last year. the police said others were involved in the killing. environmentalists and scientists in rome are trying to save the cities famous pine trees from a devastating insect infestation since 2018. an invasive species more common in the pine forests of north america have been spreading across rome. i am rainy, went out with a team of experts trying to beat the bugs, a sick pine tree and roam, gets the equivalent of a shot to curate hills. thank you for calling deana. that'll be what i mean. the misery, we cut the whole 4 millimeters in diameter and then inject the tree with a pesticide. we then pump the solution in by hand. that way we can monitor the pressure to make sure we don't overwhelm the tree while making sure the treatment gets distributed throughout the plant attributed whatever their target, the north american pine port scale. invasive species has infested thousands of
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trees across the city. it 1st landed on italian shores in 2014 likely hitching a ride on wood imports to the untrained eye. quite tricky to tell a healthy tree from a thick one. experts look at the under cover of the canopy to see if there are any black needles or some sap being released that's on the side of the tree. when you look up close at what's going on, you can really see the damage being done. like we see on the pine needles, there's dozens of small insects sucking the sap out of the needles. and what that does, it creates conditions for fungus to grow on the needles and suffocate the plant, making it nearly impossible for the pine trees to produce their own food. so they basically start. rome has been known for tech, conic stone pine trees since ancient times. artists have sought them out, tourists and locals alike, look to them for shade and inspiration. francesco mounting gallow, lead
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a group of activists and trying to save these treasure to trees. they pressure politicians and raise money to pay for treat your friends. ok to keep in young china famous, hello rodney, we are not going to be able to save all the time, but we still must intervene with force immediately covering all the affected trays . treating it like a pandemic likelihood that she, the vaccine for these trades is to inject them to save them at lender. biologist said this treatment cut into therapy is too costly to be considered a long term solution. some experts think they'll need to import another insect from north america to prey on this invasive species, a risky prospect to do days you need to perform. i really care, full risk assessment and not easy. so because you have to be sure that the introduction of new in sets will not change
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d and your environment that could take years until then, activists will keep raising the alarm and funds to save as many as their beloved pines as they can. adarine al jazeera rome would be astronaut. so hoping to make history this wednesday as the 1st all civilian crew to be launched into all of it. the space act slice is taking a 1000000000 businessmen on 3 other novices in the space from cape canaveral in florida. the mission follows to civilian sub orbital flights in july. i am a mission pilot and it's really special for me to hold that title because i'm going to be the 1st black female pilot of the spacecraft. there have been 3 black female astronauts have made it to face and knowing that i'm going to be the 4th means that i have this opportunity to not only accomplish my dream, but also inspire and inspire the next generation of women of color and girls of
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color. and really get them to think about reaching for the stars. one of new york's most popular tourist attractions is now back in business. on broadway theaters have reopened the full capacity for the 1st time since the pandemic force them to close 18 months ago. the lion king hamilton, i'm wicked among those to play in front of a pi. ah, this is algebra, these huge help stories. south korea says it's carried out. it's fuss on the water launched missile test president moon j and watch the launch from a test site. sol says it has also successfully developed all the various home
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growing missiles hours earlier. north korea fi to short range ballistic missiles of its east coast bay landed in the sea of chip.

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