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killing the count on al jazeera we understand the differences and similarities of culture across the world. so no matter when you call home will be used in current affairs. that matter to you, i see us ramped up expulsions of haitian asylum vegas is by criticism of his actions on the southern border. ah, hello, i'm emily angry. this is al jazeera alive from joe. how are coming up? north korea. it's ready for talks with south korea, but only what it describes is hostile policies are dropped. volcano in the canary islands threatens to cause more damage, is it continues to view lava and climate change is again raised by later to the un
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general assembly. with a warning that a reckoning is coming. i in the us is ramping up expulsions of haitian migrants from its southern border with mexico and the department of homeland security says its conducted 12 day pal taishan flights and sunday. returning nearly 2000 paypal to hi c. washington special envoy to heidi has resigned because of what he calls the in humane treatment of haitian migraines by his government. in a statement, daniel foot said the policy of deporting thousands of asylums take is, is counter productive and deeply flawed. al jazeera footage showing the mistreatment of haitians along the us border cause to outrage. earlier this week, the white house is now banned. the use of horse patrols around the del ray or
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border area. thousands of patients remain stranded there and make shift camps. she had her tansy has more on this story from washington dc. on the sidelines of the un general assembly anthony blinking, attempted once again to present the u. s. as making human rights central to its foreign policy. so when asked about the treatment of haitian refugees, of the u. s. a southern border, the secretary of state blamed disinformation. some people are misinforming haitians, whether in haiti or haitians residing and other countries that they can come to the united states and, and state because of the temporary protected status. that was granted. the haitians who are already here. but there is a fundamental contradiction between the u. s. along haitian refugees to stay in the u. s. under its temporary protective status scheme because of their home countries, instability only if they arrived before the end of july, while deporting those seeking asylum now to a country,
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it admits is dangerous. it was a question of the white house spokesperson wrestled with in washington. we are still under title 42 because we are in a global pandemic journey. sucky neglect dimension is the reason the u. s. is still under title $42.00 is the bite. the ministration has fought to keep it in its place against all legal challenges. title $42.00 is the obscure, 75 year old public health law that was used by the trump administration to reject and deport all asylum seekers out at southern border. at the time centers for disease control scientist said it's invocation of sensibly to prevent the spread of code that had no basis in science. sucky also misstated us an international law regarding asylum seekers. they're not deportations. people are not coming into the country through legal methods. in fact, the us immigration and nationality act is clear that any alien, irrespective of how they entered, is eligible to seek asylum. international law also prohibits ref, will move well the expulsion of refugees to countries where they faced persecution
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. a point raised at the u. m. the max expulsions currently underway without screening for protection needs are inconsistent with international norms in may constitute reform. in his resignation letter, special envoy, down foot didn't just object to what he called the inhumane counter productive decision to deport thousands of refugees to hazy. but took aim at the bike. the administration's wider policies toward the country, which he said would only worst refugee situation across the region. he knows that the administration is supporting aerial home reef as the country's current leader over the objections of civil society puts and it was just the latest floored us intervention. but hubris that makes us believe that we should pick the women again is impressive. he writes this cycle of international political interventions and hatred has consistently produced catastrophic results. the white house has foot never raised any objections, blink and acknowledge disagreements, but said he appreciated foot passion. foot says he was ignored,
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i'm dismissed. she returns the al jazeera washington. now to jam fee is the executive director of the black alliance, just immigration, she says racial inequities in the immigration system, a work on the bite. and then they were under his predecessor, donald trump. it hurts back to a much wider time at time of much more blatant white supremacy. that's clearly weird. it's head up again during the trump administration and we folks thought it would be back in this by the administration. but here we are. i mean, think about if this had happened during the trump administration, the outcry that would have come from the democratic party and that's happening now . and you do hear an outcry, but the administration doesn't seem to be moved. maybe even today announcing that they're getting rid of the horse patrol to be honest, the horses, one problem. that's not the issue would go on the horses that are the problem and as long as they continue to be allowed to operate in such anti black races,
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ways with impunity. it's not going to matter whether it's a horse or a car bike. it's all going to be to say, like you saw during the trip administration that there it had a floor and the by the ministration came in and said, well, you know, we can get lower than this. and this is what's happening in the 1st 4 months of the bite and ministration, more haitian curricular asylum seekers. you were expelled, corner quote, from this country. then during the entire time of the trumpet administration, based upon the border policy, there was the opportunity to not reinstate it. in fact, the by an administration reinstated, it just seems that every turns that divided administration. and it has a choice of fork in the road to choose racial equity or not. they're choosing that still in the u. s. and the house committee investigating the january capital riots dissipated for senior members of donald trump's administration. trump chief of
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staff, mark meadows and former advises, they've been among those who will have to testify me. they'll be questioned about what happened at the white house on the day of the riot. in the 600 people have now been arrested in connection with the storming us capital on january 6. 1 of the sisters of north korea later says pyongyang is ready for talks with sol if it scraps its hostile policies. the statement from kim jo jung is in response to south korea races call for formal end to the korean war. that conflict ended in $953.00 with an armistice. not a pace tracy leaving the 2 sides technically still at war for more in this story. let's bring in rob mcbride lab for us in. so hello there. rob. how significant is this statement from the system? it is potentially quite important given that it is of course, kim jong, who tends to be the more critical uncompromising voice of the north korean
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government. and it was in response to this interesting call from noon j and the president of south korea to have a formal peace declaration to formally bring the hostilities to an end mood j. and of course, has been pushing, tried to restart the negotiations with the north sea, only has a number of months left in office and with daily like to see that happen. so he made this call at the you un, it was originally treated with good rather dismissively by north korea, early friday, a vice foreign minister saying that it was up to the us to drop it's hostile attitude before they could ever talk about any formal peace agreements that was followed up by kim jong, who again expressed a certain skepticism, talking about south korean double dealings. but also interestingly, holding open the possibility at least that it was an admirable idea. she put it and
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saying that the north could be willing to have a constructive discussion. so this has been treated as an interesting development here in south korea. they said they are studying the words carefully and it certainly is a contrast to, of course, just over a week ago, when on the same day, both the military's of the to korea were test firing new missiles. so it's certainly being seen as an improvement on that. thank you very much, rob, rob, private, that update live from. so what ladies have been told, a woman planet will also be a more violent one. the security implications of climate change report to amazing uh, view and security council during a general assembly dominated by colds for stronger environmental action. kristen salumi reports from the un from flash blood to drought and famine. the united nations warns that a reckoning is coming for climate change. the united kingdom's prime minister boris
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johnson came to the general assembly with a message for human kind. it's time for humanity to grow up. it's time for us to listen to the warnings of the scientists, and if you look at cove, it, if you want to see an example of the gloomy scientists being proved, right, it's time for us to grow up and understand who we are and what we are doing johnson is trying to whip up support for major new commitments to reduce carbon emissions before it's too late. the international community travels to glasgow and early november for a major climate summit. well, virtually all countries agree that a warming climate is a risk. some are making the case that it's more than just an environmental problem . they say it is also a threat to international peace and security. some argue that means the security council can take action. that's an argument that should have been settled a long time ago. look at almost every place where you see threats to international peace and security today. and you'll find that climate change is making things less
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peaceful, less secure, and rendering our response even more challenging. china, as the world's largest consumer of call prefers to keep the subject off the councils agenda, which it would be inappropriate and so forth to replace the collective decision making of the international community. beijing has promised to stop building new cold plants abroad, but the u. k. prime minister argues all countries will need to step up even more to keep the temperature rise below the previously agreed 1.5 degrees celsius and humanity on track. we must come together in a collective coming of age. we must show that we have the maturity and wisdom to act and we can the cop 26 climate conference. his hosting is now just weeks away. christian salumi al jazeera, the united nations,
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was the flow of lava from a volcano. when the canary islands has slowed, but there's fi, it could still cause more damage. the volcano one la, paloma island, directed 6 days ago. hundreds of homes have been destroyed. nicholas hark reports from the village of heather courting. above the picturesque coastal village of does the corte is what seems like a looming storm, but is in reality a giant cloud of volcanic ash. the crater has expanded, does the court has not yet been evacuated. the villages mayor one coast is not just concerned, but deeply worried. lava is moving 4 meters per hour, and it's less than 2 kilometers away from the village. what happened this year, i'm concerned this may effect the banana plantations. this is the principal economic activities people here, so it was a big losses for so many families. 500 hector's banana plantation have been you reversible,
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destroyed by thick blanket of ash. microscopic volcano rocks are sleeping into the crop, making them inedible amounts of last sized martine to an island that gets much of its revenue from banana production last year. a devastating fire destroyed the crop, followed by a long spell of drought. and now this looks, hey, i'm so upset, it's a disgrace. what we're going through here. we live off, and by the banana plantations, if we can't work, we are about to lose everything. it's another tragedy of a royal visit from screens came to boost the small and remote islands morale. thousands of people are displaced, their homes and belongings turned to ash. the volcanoes showing no sign of letting spewing a continuous flow of lava, experts don't know if this is going to last for weeks or for months. and so people on this island are learning to live in this new environment surrounded by fire in lava and what they describe as an unpredictable and intense climate.
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can ologist headlong predictive disruption, but failed to anticipate its magnitude. there now studying the site for clues for what may happen next. it has left them with more questions than answers. you have a person that may happen, right? so we are dealing with somebody adoption, the nomic of the guessing of the case where you set up to use, going to make these kind of different faces much more process. but this is common to see this kind of changing character movie character. what is this volcano trying to say wonders me or find acosta has fails to see its beauty. he feels powerless in the face of this force of nature as the future of his village hangs in the balance. nicholas hawk out 0 lewalma still ahead on al jazeera, why climate change is become one of the main issues in germany's upcoming election
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. and a stolen treasure return to a raw, how these prices as ancient tablet is making its way back home. ah, it's another beautiful sunny day of 35000 feet. the weather sponsored by cattle airways booted world's best airline of 2021. hello, there he is, your weather for europe, and we've seen severe storms affect southern areas of spain. and those torrential downpours, of course, flash flooding in the south west. we had up to a 100 millimeters of rain fall of 12 hours in some of those provinces. now that wet weather is set to continue, you can see it rolling up across the west and into central areas. so thunderstorms on schedule for madrid on friday as we go into saturday. we want more rain rolling in across portugal. so very unsettled here. over the weekend, but elsewhere it is looking fine or dry or in the south for it to be, for example,
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for france, lots of sunshine coming through in the north west and got lots of cloud over britain. some sun breaking through. but we are going to see some briscoe winds blowing across scotland knows join up with a wet and windy weather, hammering scandinavia and the baltic sea states that wet weather moving further east, affecting western areas of russia, come saturday. now we've also seen severe storms rolling across the coastal areas of turkey. a bit of a wintry mix coming into play as we go into friday, but on saturday it starts to dry up around the western areas. it's a similar story for greece, with athens, seeing the temperature pick up and plenty of sunshine by sunday. the weather sponsored by cattle airways, boated world's best airline of 2021. we town the untold story. ah, we speak when others don't. ah, we cover all sign. ah,
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no matter where it takes a police finn and you guys were my empower in pasha. we tell your story. we are your voice, your new york net back out here. ah ah hello, you're watching al jazeera, i'm emily ang, when a reminder about her stories this hour for us to speeding up expulsions of haitian asylum seekers from southern border with mexico. washington, the special envoy to have resigned on thursday for what he called the inhumane treatment of haitian migrants. the un secretary general has warned the security
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council climate change room make the world more violent and unstable. the annual general assembly neal. busy has been dominated by the strong, the environmental action. and one of the sisters of north korea's latest piano is ready for talks with so if it's scraps, it's hostile policies. the statement from kim jo john in response to south korea, calling for a formal end to the korean taliban takeover in afghanistan has been welcomed by those who live in the group stronghold of kanda home, which is here again, exclusive access to the greater kandahar region in the south come all haida, has this report greater kunda hall, a region defined by government culture and history. richard gross, southern partners, dawn and competent in every province, including his mind and its capital life. good god. until recently,
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they said they were never in page of operations for the us led coalition voted in the national all me some of the most intense fighting of the almost 20 a wall since that dollar bar and earlier days. that's out that remainder strong void. where's the new dollar bond governor has a transition of power. what are the him? what is the curator situation? thank god. in helmand is stable the entire population in which a her dean and standing with the taliban and welcoming us. that's why the situation is normal and there's not been a problem the toward the people with this. if you look at the situation, you would think that things have been normal for a couple of years. and we logical guys gave widespread damage at the avalon army were defeated in august box of destroyed hungry and an armored re good. what remained from the final back case, which people gathered at the low good square book in favor of the dollar barn de cola. yet you would like to know that for sure. no one was here with the
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previous government, but everybody's happy with the return of the taliban. everyone is in agreement almost out on the world of joyce in opposition to the government. a former president, shavani, and deeply conservative region was compounded by allegations of a drug city. then corruption. people have written a government for to change in rural area where they struggle to stamp their own poverty. traveling not to gain, we find more fragile hope and they're doing the wall. it gives us an outline for, to spend years fighting that dollar bon case bombarded domes and district gotten countless civilian life was much as soon as the african national army fled. talbert allows the people to return, the people came back with whatever they had, and even borrowed money to start to rebuild their destroy shop and homes. they did
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not going to be uneasy. dodge ruling, vanished on looming credit over drought. not to mention the economic crisis, but most people will tell you that their main port one has gone back on it's feet international help don't, will be closer to rescuing and according to me on the brink of collapse. and one big question hanging over the foreign aid, how women, good and minority will be treated out at the dollar bonded bag. come out of how you did it all. so no one is darn for political parties into new zia, demanding. and in to what they say is occurred by the president in a joint statement. the opposition says, kind of said, has lost his legitimacy. after announcing he would rule to cray and ignore parts of the constitution. said has held nearly absolute powers since july 25. when he facts the prime minister and suspended parliament fighting a national emergency,
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climate change has become one of the hottest topics in the upcoming and german elections. after july, the slides killed nearly 200 people. anglo merkle has been dubbed the climate chancellor during her 16 year term. but critic say her commitment internationally is being contradicted by lack of action at home. that besson reports. this is lake night, one of the dirtiest forms of coal mines from a 50 square kilometer hole that has swallowed dozens of villages and threatens another 6 in the coming years. the gas while mind providing power to the western, most industrialized part of germany, ice in the same state would that the flood struck last july, a result of extreme rainfall attribute to global warming. it cannot advantage for skin. i can't understand why germany continued just policy. they say we will stop in 2038, but that is too late. it isn't thinkable that in 2027 villages will have to disappear to mine coal, the damages,
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the climate marita family has been living and cook them for generations. a nearly abandoned village now since many residents have left due to plants of the mileage, the houses are w e. the energy company is expanding mine because according to the coal exit strategy, it can extract lick nitro 17 more years. the hard time, as the police came off, a big merkel has signed a pair of agreement. but here we see that the climate goals are undermined it. the mind should stop where it is now. otherwise, germany does not stay within the goal. 1.5 degree temperature, right it, while germany can rely more on renewable energy than other european countries, fossil fuels have recently made a comeback to prevent blackout due to a shortage of wind and solar energy to put pressure on politicians to speed up the energy transition climate activists have set up camp, the village that is about to be demolished by the mining company. these mines have become a symbol for germany. struggle to move away from fossil fuels. to so much shows
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that uncle merkel should have done more to this or for the title of climate chancellor. but to us, this transition to green energy is going way too fast. the static sound for former coal mine is like you are going yakobelli, who spent 33 years working underground until the last deep cold mine close in 2018 . it was the end of an industry that provide at work for half a 1000000 people in the 1950 and how to rebuild germany after world war 2. yakobelli who now guides to it, thinks the industry he how build close to soon. what kind of color we don't want coal, we don't want lake night. we don't want nuclear energy. and with new forms of energy, we can't generate enough power for our economy. so what are we doing now? we are importing coal climate chancellor or not uncle america. lisa mix legacy, looking at policies to reduce emissions. analysts say the next chancellor has no choice but to speed up the energy transition and try to fill merkel law choose
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internationally. anglo american start was also a model start, so she emerged as a great leader over time. and the only thing what we can hope is that the future chancellor, whoever be the future chancellor is also a leader which will be respected germans fold on sunday, which direction they want the country and its energy transition to go. but many agree to train moving away from the traditional call industry has become unstoppable. stop. fasten al jazeera, tackling house before my head of catalonia government has been arrested in the italian island of sardinia. carlos put him on the travel day from belgium, where he had been living in exile for 4 years. spain has charged the separatists later with sedition, saying he helped organize the 2017 cadillac independence referendum that was deemed illegal by spanish court. somali is foreign minister has been speaking about
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if it's a whole long over due election seen. he's country in an interview with al jazeera, diplomatic, and it's a james base mohammed de with that did not roll out running the president himself. as far as i know, the presidency standing for re election, there are also a number of 2 former presidents who are going to stand for this election. there are a number of other politicians from a prime minister's and so forth. so their prime minister, do you think he's a can the current prime minister has said he's not the candidate repeatedly is a good friend of mine. and he said that to me, so i have to believe them. i have to everyone are, you accounted to be president. i was a candidate in 2016. will you be accounted again this time? i will be a candidate at the right time when, whenever that is whether but what we are looking for really is to avoid any
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conflict or this whole thing collapse. and so my focus is really garnering the support that we need for the technical and financial so that there's elections and i don't want my candidacy or anything else to get in the way. so molly comes 1st and we want to have that rival groups if bolivian coca farmers have fought with place in the capital pads. the farm is through rocks and fire crackers at officers who responded by fine t guess. it was backed by munson disputes about leadership of the regional coca finding the ation. the coca leaf trade is controlled by local unions in bolivia, theft of cultural heritage and import an arcade. logical objects is a thriving business around the world. many precious items disappear into private ownership, but one pace of history has been recovered and will soon be on its way back to its rightful home. reynolds has it is a simple tablet made of clay in sized with the script of
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a long extinct language. but this 3500 year old artifact is beyond priceless. it is a fragment of the epic of gilgamesh, a work of literature written more than a 1000 years before the poems of homer, stolen decades ago from iraq the tablet was formerly returned on thursday. the last out of the returning the iraqi artifacts for me means restoring self esteem and confidence in iraqi society. following the 1st us led war against iraq in 1991 iraqi leader, saddam hussein temporarily lost his iron grip. museums were looted and priceless objects stolen. the loading of the museum hit us in our core because our history is really important to us. our history is what makes us. we're an old country. fact i can say where the oldest country in 2014 the tablet was bought for 1600000 dollars
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by the wealthy fundamentalist christian who was building a museum of the bible in washington d. c. the fragment was seized by u. s. government authorities in 2019 fig documentation led to its resale and transport to other countries. only the habit returned to the us were an auction house facilitated itself for $1600000.00. the head of the u. n's. cultural organization says the repatriation of the gilgamesh tablet, sends a message. this ceremony here is also a welcome warning to the smugglers and looters of this world to those who use conflicts to steal and to traffic cultural heritage. participating in the destruction of cultural diversity, the epic itself is written as if recounting a dream telling the deeds of the hero gilgamesh,
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his contests with beasts and gods. gilgamesh sought the secret of immortality. but in the end, the hero learns a hard truth. what you seek, you shall never find the text says for when the gods made man, they kept in mortality for themselves. rob reynolds al jazeera, a hello, are you watching al jazeera, these are the top stories this our, the us who, speeding up expulsions of haitian asylum seekers from its southern border with mexico and washington special envoy to haiti resigned on thursday for what he calls the inhumane treatment of haitian migrants in a statement, daniel ford said the policy of supporting thousands of refugees is counterproductive and deeply flawed. she returns he has more from washington d. c.
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