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that, as i told you before, we don't know what is going to happen, how long is going to be the situation. images of the volcano being consumed around the world will certainly help to put this canary island on the map. 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 neighboring islands and mainland spain. but this erection could last months and they will not sustain an economy that for the time being is going up in smoke. jonah, how al jazeera la palmer. ah, so this is our desire. these are the top stories and ethiopians. prime minister abbey hockman has been sworn in for a 2nd term of the he and his party secured a landslide victory and june's elections. his describe, the pole as ethiopia is 1st attempted a free and fair vote. vote was overshadowed by the conflict and to grow where
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hundreds of thousands are facing famine. catherine soil has more from nairobi in neighboring kenya. this is an election even if i'm the african union, and some ethiopians are saying has been the most democratic or in a feel peer. and it also, we also saw intimidation of our opposition, our political politicians, some of them were imprisoned. some a main opposition party's boy quoted the election. so a lot of the parliamentary parliamentarians who have been sworn in to day are loyalists of the prime minister. so for me, philippines, asking, will they really be able to hold the prime minister to account will they are asked the difficult questions on the floor of the how sedans government is warned. the country is about to run out of medicine, fuel and wheat because of the closure of its main port protest as a block roads around port sudan against what they say is a lack of political power and poor economic conditions in the region. last week,
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they shut a pipeline at coast oil to the capitol, of cartoon, millions of leak documents are casting a spotlight on the financial dealings of the world rich and powerful. the so called pandora papers show how jordan's king, the president of russia, and as a by john and a former british prime minister, as well as many others, are amassing its secret wealth and avoiding taxes. south korea says it's restored a communication channel with north korea. pyongyang cut the hotline in august and protest against military drills that sole conducted with united states. but since then, north korea has indicated it might hold talks with its southern neighbor. the vatican is hosting an event to call for more action from world leaders ahead of a major climate conference in glasgow. a po frances and dozens of religious leaders are making a joint appeal to governments to commit to ambitious targets at next month's united nations climate summit. yachts, they were headlines,
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more news coming up here and out 0 right after risking it'll talking to al jazeera, we ask what gets you hope that it is going to be peace because the situation on the ground seemed to be pointing. otherwise we listen. we were never on the whatever road to off migration we meet with global news makers until about the stories that matter on al jazeera. ah, things are hopping at the road terminus in lumen bashi, and the congo traders throng around the only available transport. hoping to get a lift to sell their goods in the town of bu, comma. they like a
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number opened up will be a 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 more about the fees are based on the bulk of the goods themselves. it wouldn't be the case, i most of it losing that regularly and by their weight. openings with what i mean, is it gonna go with the price is about a dollar keela and it's not negotiable, but been, you mean for a recess and what you feature for me to my
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a. busy allen garcia and avoid it up. i can do that, but i am gonna have a little window a funny because i'm on one a look at it if i'm available to provide it that i submitted to ca. i fax i live in full. got it in. if it comes up with any jasmine from you hope what did you fill out of it but to have it booked for it? what got it? i think on. oh, convoy. if you use it, it doesn't want it done. design 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 private never said that they can go cuz they called said what it is. he never
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said, when i said then it'll take eugene's insurance comes in the form of his driver. domingo. don't mean if one of the above really when it was with eugene, pays him a small fortune $300.00 a trip. 3 times the average salary in the congo example 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, it would have to leave the building. who hasn't been there before. he goes as a 170 late as a fuel in reserve. in the middle of the bush, there are no petrol stations. to top of 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 when we get
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a whole will go over that with them. before each trip. eugene hands over a fistful 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. with less. i don't know why somebody. when douglas, a lot of them that they will go with well, my life doesn't with
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them. i am with 4 days of torture. for those who have put that trust in new genes, 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. would hold trundles along at a steady 40 kilometers an hour. later the road becomes
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a dot trunk more town. it's just villages and the average speed drops to barely 20 kilometers an hour. the going gets tough 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 track poses no surprises or ball in order to have yeah. one yeah, that one of them is and probably they got $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,
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i got they got their put up with my route st. delica mom, mom. so. but they be below fours. they says energetic. one was the mustang ah, about fucking funny mom. lexi died it without flog to my it's funny guy show that and go down. great off women died. come on saturdays or no. thank god i've prop on. so job when i get my what i see the next that benefit for the nam way to show fair to keep on being said to what's a phone dish or for professional an etiquette. if you a bit on the fence, difficulties soon appear. the rainy season has ended,
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but the down poles have taken a terrible toll, leaving huge holes filled with mud. domingo has to maneuver the 15 tom truck with great care. i want to go with with what i've got that. i've got an idea. i don't, it doesn't matter what i have. i mean, i, i,
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i've, i've been hoping to get a little more than that. i might get with godaddy on the plan. ah, well, most from the stopped water is falling behind schedule. what we should have covered 100 kilometers. so father made just $150.00. ah,
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eugene and domingo decide to drive through the night despite the danger. ah, a different bus city sconce with on i said don't want to sit make that one out for a bus, came alleghany. of course the show magic what article p f a c not a 23 hours on the road. time to take a break. the small village of can visit or a party isn't full. swing a, a, a
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ah, it, after a few hours sleep its time to press ahead. one of the worst stretches of track lies ahead. ah, 500 kilometers ago to become a pool. in this part of the road, the potholes could be as deep as 3 meters. to negotiate the track, eugene uses 3 scouts to plot a route past the holes. with the jew, an elephant hang on to the outside of the truck, acting a spot as for the driver. ah
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oh yeah, look good when it comes to the hottest stretches of road, everyone has a different opinion. with as a precaution, domingo asks the passengers to get off the truck. it's overloaded and mo worryingly, unbalanced by the huge amount of goods it's transporting. it could tip over at any moment on the uneven surface
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the truck is on its way. domingo cannot afford to stop fear of the vehicle getting bogged down passengers follow on foot a ga by gig. what this will be done, but give you a little on g. january 1st of all by
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7 kilometers later. and the passengers can finally bought the truck again and have a wonderful got a few feet. eugene is proud of its driver. i live. oh no. oh oh and if antonio didn't have otherwise alicia, known as us keep, where did you live? like was it was that was the you know when i'm always in well she had said, oh yes it was. yes, i would do mika. i love you may be able to meet on monday cuz i just already one of them. i had a question. my thing is a little to speak up, but i lou over the next few
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days, domingo and his team will do that. utmost to prevent the water from getting bogged down the track is in such a poor stay that it takes eugene's truck all day to cover just 25 kilometers on. if hell has a road than this surely must be its equal. ah, at times the truck can barely make 2 kilometers an hour. a they left lube bashing 9 days ago, so far covered just 250 kilometers. ah! is that 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.
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to give everyone a break, eugene makes us stop the supplies with drinking water and 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. a
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leather. yes, yes, miss and good either. who owns a domingo is upset. now they'll be delayed even more than a bit. a a a a every one settles down for a long wait.
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almost midnight and the crew i've been trying to fix the problem for more than 5 hours. is they always dash this issue on my foot. bethany, give me a moment please. so i did not find it. so 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
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a nightmare. ah, the truck moves along at a snail's pace. the odyssey becomes surreal. 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 the wine. and that's the case now, as domingo tries what have a means,
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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 eugene can't get over it. he may be a mean businessman, but he's full of admiration for his driver a our with
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or you are doing a . 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
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a oh . 2 blue truck has to be moved out in the bush. it's all a matter of being resource with everyone has their own solution. however,
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bizarre may want to go back to go pick up on my you live. it was at home. i've been with melissa thought eventually a plan is agreed on by the american schumacher smoker watching the spectacle on the fold. eugene is concerned some of the passengers haven't any food. i don't want one day. monday when i some trucks have been stuck here for 11 days. we want them off to while i'm on g, i want to know can you see dr. munoz to remind you that even if i was going to buy or to have like an order this you don't, they don't want it comes out of water or she said once in
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a bind routing e q bay made the different last for let me talk with 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
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journey that should have taken 4 days will eventually take the warthog a month, a month to cover the 650 kilometers to become a ah, ah, the venezuela columbia, buddha has become a stamping ground for trespasses as desperate people transgress an illegal passage to feed an emerging fuel trafficking market. we follow that perilous journey unguarded through the line of fire. risking at all then his wailing columbia. on al jazeera, examining the headlines. we can have a political defenses. political difference would not be the reason for kill other
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human investigative journalism. it's a secret location. we've gained access to a training camp run by aetna, surgeon, voice, and from different corner. i never see no american dream in america, just for your caged animal. things like that, my child mcarthur program that open your eyes to an alternative view of her well today. on algae here. housing has become a commodity instead of a human rights back years. some people the ability to take advantage of others, the elite feel free to violate basic laws, the working classes that have lost a lot of ground in our society. a un special reporter on adequate housing travels the world, investigating a global crisis. people are evicted to clear the way for investors and properties too often left empty. push a witness documentary on a judge, ito. al jazeera world reveals dramatic pictures from gaza in may 2021.
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i've lived there for a number of years and it, there is nowhere safe and i can't turn to his really missile attacks on for tyra books. why we're tired school of families, businesses and media organizations. simply blown up. goes a 60 minute warning. oh no. j 0 ah, this is al jazeera. ah, hello there, i'm is darcy at hand. this is the news. our line from our headquarters here in doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes. ethiopia is prime minister, our be up met is sworn in for a challenging 2nd term. as the conflict in the north, northern te gray region was.

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