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mainstream, the has been a all is implement here, just some of access points to shift the focus. the panoramic that's turned out to be a handy little pretext. the prime minister clamped down on the press covering the waves . the news is covered for listening post on the $600.00 gmc here on al jazeera, come all santa maria, and these are the headlines. the united states says it'll do nice and a half 1000000000 doses at the find the code 900 vaccine 2 countries struggling with the pandemic. because an in joe biden made that promise during a virtual corona virus summit's on the sidelines of the un general assembly. my kind of has our report accompanied by as un ambassador, president biden arrives to launch an unprecedented virtual cobra, 1900 summit. he's joined by leaders from around the world to discuss, among other things, the vaccine gap between nations, the global shortage of oxygen,
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and the ways in which rich nations can help the poor. the u. s. has to date, distributed 160000000 doses of vaccine to 100 countries. and more is to follow the united states is buying another half 1000000000 doses of pfizer to donate to low and middle income countries around the world. this is another half 1000000000 doses that will all be shipped by this time next year. and it brings our total commitment to a donation of donated vaccines over $1100000000.00 axis to be donated. put another way for every one shot we've administered to dayton america. we have now committed to do 3 shots to the rest of the world. all on the call agree that fighting the pandemic is a global rather than national issue truck. and it's the pledges of help
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a reality check by the south african president of around 66000000000 vaccine. those is administered worldwide. only 2 percent of these have been administered in africa. a continent of more than 1200000000 people. this must be unjust. and it also is immoral. well, bleeders had pledged to vaccinate at least 70 percent of the world's population by next year. but as president drum oppose, also pointed out, it is now september and not even 10 percent of the target has been reached. the, despite the parent awareness that nobody is safe, unless everybody is and still echoing the bleak message from the un secretary general and his opening address to the general assembly. the world is on a precipice. my kind of era at the united nations,
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us regulators have also approved booster shots of the fines of vaccine people over the age of 65 and other high risk individuals will be eligible for a 3rd job. i can get that 6 months after the initial 2 dos course. now, the news, the taliban is appealing for quick united nations recognition as the new rules of afghanistan. the groups appointed an envoy to the un and requested he be allowed to speak at the general assembly. france will send it sam baset back to the u. s. after president emmanuel microns spoke with joe biden to come a diplomatic dispute in a phone call biden. and micro agreed fronts should have been consulted about a security pact which the us formed with britain and australia under the alliance, australia will turn its back on a french submarine deal in favor of american nuclear power subs binding and macro planned to meet an october name all the strategies prime minister scott morrison says he tried to arrange a phone call with emanuel micron, but it's been unsuccessful so far speaking in washington on wednesday,
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morrison said he would be patient in rebuilding times with from the us says it will provide more than $330000000.00 in humanitarian and economic age to venezuelans. announcement was made shortly after president nick madura demanded sanctions be lifted on the tuesday and president, case site is declared, he will rule by decree and ignore parts of the constitution. the new measures go beyond the steps i took in july, when he's fact the prime minister and broke the parliaments. and more than 6000 people have left their homes, admit of o'kahn, a corruption of one of the canary items. master flow of lava continues to make its way across the palmer firefighter, the digging trenches to try to diverted away from houses of the headlines, killing the count. his next looking at count bennet out of sweden rescue 2 nights during the 2nd world war. ah,
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the smallest street north of jerusalem, me today it's derelict and a band for years columbia red port was the gateway to palestine. ah, on the morning of the 17th of september, 1948 whites plain carrying un and red cross markings landed here with the 1st arab israeli war, already raging across palestine. the un mediator, camp folk kept dot had come to do if i
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choose that same afternoon as it passed through these really controlled parts of the city is convoy was and one jeep locked the way and 3 guys with machine guns came out. 2 of them went up to the 1st car. 3rd one went directly to the 3rd through the window by 5 pm. trump, bernard was dead. ah. the assassination was carried out by an extremist design and lackey fighters for the freedom of israel. i don't think anybody in
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israel shed a tear above the lemma though it turned to be and then meet the state of visible and design streams. yet only 3 years earlier than adults had made another flying into nazi germany on the biggest humanitarian efforts of well watson key would save more than 30000 prisoners from the concentration camps. the 3rd of june, the adult was not an enemy of the jews. and there is nothing to suggest anti semitism in his entire record. this is the story of how peace can be frustrated by extreme and how
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assassination can turn the tide of history with the consequences. but still scott, the middle east. ah, this is the story of killing but ah, the villa in the french ah. the winter home, the count bumped his youngest son of count fulton ah, loves this place where his father and mother 1st met in the late 1920 the. the era
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was and still is a favorite holiday destination with the rent and title and royal families from around the world. in the winter of 1928 can go stuff. the thing king of sweden was spending his holiday but at the back of his mind, he had a widely his nephew for her and her daughters. his uncle was the king and them. he was every year down here on the bridge. and he had met what he thought a very nice american family that had a young daughter. my father was by that time over 30. and i think his uncle felt it was time that fall. got married. so he sent for him. and they were put together and my mother told me it wasn't
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a big success from the beginning. it became like positive boston sometime and proposed to me, she said that i would thought that ah, in the autumn of that year, folk across the atlantic in the company of friends and relatives from sweden's royal family. ah, this was big news in america. the 1st wedding of european royalty on american soil . ah ah, in poker ben adults. and they're still men. when married on the 1st of december, 1928 unpleasant new york 1500
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guests attended the wedding party. on the private estate of estelle's father, a millionaire american industrialist. the father of the bride home with reading and quite a few of his friends came over the editor, a print school stuff, although he was there. and some of his brothers was at the wedding and another friend. and my father's and of course about the american wedding party after the wedding as stone, sailed to europe with fulton to live with her new husband in the swedish capital stock home. i. this was the world that forged a talent for mediation,
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a talent which would take him to the center of world politics. in the same city almost 34 years. count photo burn adults of these 4 had been born 2 days into the new year of 18. 95, his father, prince oscar, that an adult was the son of king oscar. the 2nd king of sweden and norway, ah, at school in stockholm focus showed himself to be practice rather than intellectual . a gifted linguist, he spoke fluent english, french, and german. it was a talent he would put to good use in later life. ah ah in 1918. he graduated from the military academy of calvo,
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a skilled horseman. he rose to the rank of major india elite dragoon cavalry unit. ah, but not long after his marriage, he was forced to resign his commission on medical grounds. ah, shortly after, when the reviews were absorbed in the swedish army, dodge decided to rent the drug, goon god, and is units for my headquarters. a sell the 1000000 as daughter transformed this military office into a luxurious home fit for a prince. but in 1934 family life that dragoon garden was struck by tragedy
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couples. 3rd son, frederick died shortly after his birth. 2 years later, the eldest son, gustavo died. he was just 6 years old. ah, i, after the last 2 of his son's camp and adult, decided to see can you goal in life in 1937. he became the head of the swedish scouts. you had to use it to guide him. the 1st was we have not come to this world, it will be happy ourselves,
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but to make other people happy. i thought i would stop and the 2nd one was, what is possible is already done, the impossible to be done. my good cause is became the new focus of burn adults life. god go about. oh, the yeah. yes. the utopian world, erna dobbs, and sweden were living in was about to end. the, on the 1st of september, 1939. the 2nd world war began when german troops invaded poland the
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following year, hitler turns to sweden. ah, by the summer of 1940, the nazis had occupied both norway and denmark. king gustavo sweden incredibly active at the age of 71, attended the reason maneuvers held by his swedish armed forces were put on alert and threatened by the nazis and the russians looks the defensive me soon. an adult was mobilized the
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and with his country in fear of invasion, he began working to integrate the scouts into sweden's defense plan, training them in anti aircraft, where and as medical assistance but sweden's defences would not be put to the test. jelly did not invade 3 and 4. these 2 reasons. sweden was not of very strategical importance. the 2nd reason is that sweden was quite willing to supply the german armaments industry with the necessary raw material. i him in particular and sweden, everything. the 1st part of the 2nd one was leaning towards the knocking even allowed the german navy to cross swedish water the
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allowance of german airplanes to violate the space. so efficiently there were neutral meaning to germany. and that was easy for the agenda . i mean, they got from almost everything they weren't the bunch. during 1943, the tide of war would change dramatically. the seemingly invincible nazi germany now found itself losing on several from ah, the allies had been victorious in north africa and had landed invasion forces in southern to meet the me on the eastern front. the red army had begun a huge counter attack. the pushing german troops back west
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from 943 with the students. the swedish government are recognized. germany is going to the increasing lean towards the airlines. so a change in this which attitude the in october 1943. the swedish red cross. by now under the energetic command of folk dot organized a prisoner of war exchange between the western allies and nazi germany at the swedish port of gothenburg. ah, a year later, a similar intervention brought simpler prisoners re penetrated to over $10000.00 on
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their way home at la hotel. thank you, just waiting for the vital played by that country in the organisation of the good news folk had been adult, had successfully established sweden's role as an intermediate in general. but in germany, there were other prisoners in even greater need on the swedish count skills as a mediator allied naval board. this one is by far airport. we got a lot of big allied armies this morning on the northern coast of the the as allied troops pushed towards berlin from east and west. they began to encounter concentration camp. oh,
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and tens of thousands of prisoners living and dying in desperate conditions. and january 1945, so the troops entered the largest center of the nazi industrial killing machine. me rumors were circulating that hitler had given orders to heinrich kimbler. the commander of s. s. troops. for the liquidation of concentration, camping nights. there was to be no evidence left behind, no prisoners to tell the tale. quick and decisive action was needed
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through 6 years of neutrality during world war 2, sweden had remained a country at peace. unlike its neighbors, norway and denmark, nothing has been able to stop. the danish advertise were continually blowing up factor buildings darting 5 d reading trains, and those code resisting the nazi occupation had been removed to concentration camps in germany. in the resisting ideology of national socialism, they were a region as long as they were not jewish people who had been put to germany into concentration camps out of political reason because they resisted in norway or in denmark. they were a re, in the eyes of the us and they were ok. many of them were able to understand and to
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talk german, which made them more human to the s s because they could talk to them, they could give them order. they were understood exploiting this special status and adults and the swedish red cross had already managed to get more than $70000.00 parcels of food and clothing to scandinavian inmates in nazi camps. the danish government had lists of the prisoners that had been brought to german concentration camps. the list was a privilege because people in denmark knew where who was in which concentration came. and this meant that the relatives knew where their loved ones were, and that the government was able to send packages, red cross packages with food, and with clothing to people. personally, if you sent packages to
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a concentration camp without a special name on it, dss just took them and never gave it to the prisoners. but when the official packages from the red cross came, vss gave them to the prisoners and that made danged prisoners. they had more to eat and they had a better situation. by february, in 1945, a privileged treatment had been overtaken by the threat of total liquidation as the situation in the camps deteriorated, the swedish government stepped in. those identified as scandinavian internees in german concentration camps were to be rescued by a swedish red cross expedition. ah, chumps pulse kids. no dogs was the man who would lead them should i?
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the relations between sweden and germany had by historical memories, been very good before the war. then i think actually that the worst i impressed of a member of the king's family to take on this work. i think there must have been on the men bene, dot would have to impress was fine re him commander of the ss than the torrijos power. military defense falls, a leading member of the nazi party. he had reasons become minister of the interior . and by now, the 2nd most powerful man in germany, the hitler's orders. it was him who had set up the concentration camps, controlling them through his s s troops. this was the man with whom bernard dart would have to negotiate to secure the prisoner's release. but how to
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reach him. that was the crucial question. felix caston was himmler personal mess. baltic german physician. he lived in stockholm, but travelled regularly to germany to treat him was chronic, abdominal cramps, phoenix, castle, acted as a kind of intermediary between bene, daughter him. and as soon as bell dot offered this kind of meal, in the sense that this might be a chance that only to rescue him to save him as a prison, against revenge of course, but also maintain and increase his power. he still had power. you have the power over the lives of the prisoners test and gave a green light to stock home. himmler had agreed that sweden could send an invoice
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to germany. on the 16th of february, 1945, been a dots embarked on one of the most courageous humanitarian efforts in history. estelle accompanied her husband to stock holmes brum airport. as count folk had been, adults boarded german aeroplane to berlin. it was a journey into the situation was desperate from the point of view, the german rudy unit from the point of view of the nazis course, ben adults wanted to take advantage of this. and to pressurized the not to lead to concede the relief of some prisoners.
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but to achieve this, bernard dog would have to take a crucial step ah, negotiating face to face with him. the man who controlled germany's concentration more nor indeed going under the non to become tall. ah, when i want to investigate the length some people are willing to go to reach new on al jazeera. ready too often of cornerstone as portrayed through the prism of war. but there were many thanks to the brave individuals who risk their lives to protect it from destruction. an extraordinary film archive standing for decades reveals the forgotten truth of the
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