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lap, but that doesn't mean that tourists are flocking, hear anything, but right now. and in the wake of huge losses generated by the pandemic. that is a tragedy for many what remains are volcano tourists, many from the neighboring islands and mainland spain. but this eruption could last months and they will not sustain an economy that for the time being, is going up in smoke. jonah hope out to 0 la palmer ah. top stories on al jazeera and these 13 people have been killed in an explosion in afghanistan, capital cobble bombing targeted. the entrance of the 2nd largest mosque in the city memorial service was being held there for the mother of taliban spokesman, said, be, hulu would shaheed. at least 32 people were injured. taliban officials say all of the victims were civilians and no fighters were harmed in the attack. stephanie
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decker has more from cobble, as seems to be some kind of a security seed carried out by the taliban across different areas of the capital. here cobble one taliban stores confirming to us that 3 ice, okay. fighters had been killed when they detonated suicide best when they were besieged in a home when we've seen video of certain areas of heavy exchanges of gunfire. now having said that, there are still hasn't been any official claim of responsibility when it comes to that attack outside the most. but certainly i think this seems to indicate that the taliban is pretty sure, at least who was behind that explosion. a huge leak of financial documents is exposed, the secret dealings of some of the world's richest people, known as the pandora papers. a documents reveal that among other things, king abdullah, the 2nd of jordan jordan as built up a property empire worth more than a $100000000.00. including properties in malibu, washington, dc, and london and asked in the u. k. his lawyers say all properties were bought with
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personal wealth force. libya's coast guard has intercepted a boat carrying about 500 refugees and migrants to europe, and has returned them to libyan shaws and other vessel rescued. 65 people traveling from libya on a wooden boat on saturday. in recent days, libby and security forces of detained thousands of migrants during raids. the u. n says one person was killed and at least 15 others injured in the crackdown and thousands of supporters of chin isn't president guy. santa rallied in the capital tunis and across the country demonstrate to say they backsides promises to change the political system. on sunday police arrested an m p and a t. v presenter who had been prominent critics of the president risking it all is next falling, the dangerous work carried out by congolese. laurie drivers do stay with us. we can, i think we understand the differences and similarities of cultures
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across the world. so no matter what lucy, al jazeera will bring you the news and current affairs that matter to you, al jazeera, ah, things are hopping at the road terminus in lieu boom bashi. and the congo traders thronged around the only available transport hoping to get a lift to sell their goods in the town of woocommerce. they like you know, like a film. well i guess like a number of novel baby. a
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eugene is one of the few truckers willing to risk the the tories road i do with the bundles of goods, a carefully positioned wasting. space on board means less money for eugene. a lot more about the fees are based on the bulk of the goods themselves. it wouldn't be fair to get more stuff in the front at regular home and buy their white openings with what i mean is it gonna deal with the price is about a dollar keela and it's not negotiable. i've been meaningful and even got a pretty says and what you feature for me to my are vickie the fact that there is. yeah. and guys here when you brought it up i can do it, but i'm gonna be a little window,
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a refund of your job. or whatever you would be doing, i look at it, but i'm available to provide it. that's quite a to see. yeah, i attacks elevate with that vermin. jasmine bra, if i wanted to fill out of it, vicki. bosco vicky never got very what got that? i think i'm hoping void if you use it a bit with them. one of the road is merciless. taking a heavy toll on the trucks, many have more than a 1000000 kilometers on the clock. but eugene's truck is relatively new. it only has not stopped 700000 kilometers a plastic. you never said that, like you guys are the whole said, what is the name of the segment to ship and it'll take you to eugene's insurance comes in the form of his driver. domingo. don't mean about ready william
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with eugene pays him a small fortune $300.00 a trip. 3 times the average salary and the congo is a full bill. domingos unquestionably worth his wages. he's considered one of the best drivers around and after using the road for 10 years, he knows it well, you can't mess with building who hasn't been there before. niggles. there's a 170 liters of fuel in reserve. in the middle of the bush, there are no petrol stations. to top off his income, eugene has sold off 10 places to passengers on top of his truck. there's no bus service. and once again, he decides what the fees are. $20.01 way a month with
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that, with them before each trip. eugene hands over a fist full of money to domingo who handles the petty cash to cover his meals and for any contingencies along the way. congolese frank is a congolese frank, a i don't know why somebody when douglas, a lot of them they will go with. well, my life doesn't with michigan with them. i am with
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4 days of torture. for those with put that trust, a new jeans truck nickname the fuck, or share war talk after the animal that lives in the bush. for the 1st 50 kilometers, the road is paved. we'll talk trundles along at a steady 40 kilometers an hour. later the road becomes adult trunk more town, it's just villages and the average speed drops to barely 20 kilometers an hour. but the going gets tough.
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with incredibly the road was once actually paved for decades ago. but after years of neglect, nature in the form of tropical rains and furnace like, heat has repossess the ground. eugene, who knows the road? well, the dirt track poses no surprises. ball are good. yeah. one, yeah, that's it. it is of them and it is, and probably they time, $6000.00 to the trip and they've covered 80 kilometers time to stop for some food. and at the last village, before the real challenges of the jungle begin, i got they got their put up. it's about
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my route to in a calico my mom said that they be below for they see santa did it. was the mustang ah, a fucking from your mom. i'll talk to you next. die it yourself. what will my these funny guy show bill there, dan. read off, women guy, come on saturdays on the down. god, i pop on. so george over not like you know what i say next. that benefit for the nam way to show fair if you can be said to what's a phone dish affair for fisher and etiquette. if you a big one it's, it's difficult to as soon as the rainy season has ended. but the downpours have taken a terrible toll leaving huge holes filled with mud. domingo has to maneuver the
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15 ton truck with great care. with with what i've got on that. i've got no idea. i don't have it doesn't matter. what i have. i mean, i, i, i've, i've been on hold with you guys. i thought it might be been more than that. did
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i have to have them? i didn't have it with i said, why did you want them to go with god as on the plan? ah, well, most from the start, what all this falling behind schedule was should have covered 100 kilometers. so father made just $150.00 a . eugene and domingo decided to drive through the night, despite the danger,
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ah, a different than the scots with went out for sale a mile. again. i've called to show my ship one after 2 pm, a 23 hours on the road. time to take a break at the small village of kansas, where a party is in full swing, a j, a, a
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a. after a few hours sleep, it's time to press ahead. one of the worst stretches of track lies ahead ah, 500 kilometers ago to become a whole this part of the road the potholes can be as deep as 3 meters. to negotiate the track, eugene uses 3 scouts to plot a route past the holes. ah, the jew, an elephant hang on to the outside of the truck, acting as spotters for the driver with when it comes to the hottest stretches of road. everyone has
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a different opinion. with what he wasn't reading the with as a precaution, domingo asks the passengers to get off the truck. it's overloaded and more worryingly unbalanced by the huge amount of goods it's transporting. it could tip over at any moment on the, on the even surface. once the truck is on its way, domingo cannot afford to stop for fear of the vehicle getting bogged down.
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ah passengers follow on foot a ga by gig. but there is a bucket. when i turn off a little own g. january muscle by 7 kilometers later and the passengers finally bought the truck again and have
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a wonderful guy by there. a few feet. eugene is proud of its driver. i live. oh no. oh oh and if you didn't have her, do i don't militia noon as us keep? where did you live like was it was that was a oh well i'm always in my shift gears. it was ye, i would do me god, i love you may have to make, i mean things are gonna be what of them i was about digging is a little difficult, but i don't go with the next few days. domingo and his team will do their utmost to prevent the water from getting bogged down the track is in such a poor state that it takes eugene's truck all day to cover just 25 kilometers on.
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if hell has a road than this surely must be. it's equal ah, at times the truck can barely make 2 kilometers an hour. a they left them bashing 9 days ago. so far covered just 250 kilometers. ah, there still $400.00 to go. ah touched on the truck, the passengers are at their wits end. the ferocious wind whips the war talk. but eugene seems unconcerned by their complaints. to give everyone a break, eugene makes a stop for supplies with drinking water and
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a chance to make sure none of the nuts and bolts on the water. ugh, have come loose. a truck has been sorely tried, so to have the passengers, who are now days behind schedule. ah, up to 300 kilometers potholes. thousands of hours of being shaken, unwelcome surprise. the war talk loses a key component of its suspension, which breaks off again. you want one let down. yes, yes, miss andrew, that i'll do. i'll guide you.
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leave me a domingo is upset now they'll be delayed even more a a a a a. everyone settles down for a long wait almost midnight and the crew i've been trying to fix the problem for more than 5 hours. is they always dash to see sure. on my foot,
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beth with combs. they sort of gang on it. then i thought it eugene who had expected the journey to take 4 days now has to face up to the fact that they've been on the road for 12 days. and that still only half way there. ah, there's no time to waste. they lost another 3 days repairing the truck with them now being on the road for 2 weeks. and i still barely half way to their destination. the voyage has turned into a nightmare. ah, the truck moves along at a snail's pace. the odyssey becomes surreal.
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in the middle of the bush, a traffic jam a dozen or so trucks in single file waiting to move on with the truck's been stuck for 3 days. the driver has unloaded all its cargo in a desperate effort to extricate his vehicle with wine. and that's the case now, as domingo tries what have a means, he can't bypass the obstruction. any feelings of solidarity with a trap to drive up, put aside for the risks, getting bog down himself with
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with eugene can't get over it. he may be a mean businessman, but he's full of admiration for his driver and are with me for you. i don't want to say about a
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. 6 galvanized by domingo success, the other drivers chance their luck with they claim victory too soon. as just a few kilometers further down the road. there are another dozen trucks and all of them have become trapped in a mile. a drive is going for broke a oh . the blue truck has to be moved out in the bush. it's all
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a matter of being resource with ah use everyone has their own solution. however, bizarre may want to go back to pick up on my unit.
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and we can have a meeting with melissa thought eventually a plan is agreed on by the british remote which nobody watching the spectacle on the fold. eugene is concerned. some of the passengers haven't any food. i wouldn't be monday when i some trucks have been stuck here for 11 days. don't want them all to while i'm on geo went to look in your seat up there. can you see the mike you believe it was going to by all right, good. i know this, you don't, they don't want it comes up. is it a new thing? you know, they made the different us for living with,
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despite the best efforts, eugene domingo and the rest of the drivers will remain stuck in the mud for another 2 weeks. a deal with johnny that should have taken 4 days will eventually take the watauga a month
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