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or thrice, feeding the billions on it just eda. oh, be the hero world needs right ah washer. ah bad of sedans, military launch is a crew to solving the french had councils, but has been leading the country. ah, hello, i'm adrian finnegan. this is al jazeera life window house are coming up. the country's prime minister, abdullah hom dock has been moved to another location after refusing to issue a statement in support of the military's actions. ah, protest is denouncing the dimensions of phil the street. some of been met with gunfire, statements from the turkish governments at
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a group of western embassies. hint that a diplomatic rift may be on them end. ah, but we begin with a coincidence. the military chief has announced the dissolution of the transitional government to declare a state of emergency. abdul fatter alba han vowed to hold elections as scheduled in 2023. but he says the country was in turmoil. and that the military had a constitutional duty to intervene. a number of ministers and civilian officials have been detained, including prime minister abdullah hun dog, who's been taken to an unknown location. troops of block roads and bridges into the capitol cartoon internet, a mobile phone service is down. the airport is closed and the tv at radio headquarters was rated. it hasn't stopped thousands though, of people from flooding streets. since the early morning,
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saddam's main pro democracy group is called for a general strike. and for civilian resistance against the crew, will have been reports of gunfire in multiple locations around sedans. capital this was the scene on airport street. armed forces can be seen attacking men and women saddam's information ministry says the protest as were met with gunfire via the military's headquarters, local doctors, so that at least 12 people have been injured in the demonstrations will be live in cartoon after this report from out of cirrus priyanka, goto, i got just after months of power, struggle with civilian leaders. so downs general's has stage to cool and imposed a state of emergency breaking up a fracture transitional government that's been leading the country home of you the sierra linda god, we dissolve the sovereign counsel and the cabinet. and we put an end to the mass jobs and under secretaries,
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and the state governors will revise everything and will take decisions to watch everything. oh general per hon says the military had to intervene to end political infighting. put across sudan, this theory, tens of thousands of men and women converging on the streets to assure their anger against the sudden military takeover in new dies. an urgent call to all sudanese civilians who want to protect the revolution. what the military is doing is a betrayal. to all citizens on all fronts, it is the duty of all civilians to move and to block all roads outside to prevent any military force to move right now, all of us must unite to show the truth. i think i was the halo, the return of the old regime is impossible, no matter what the excuses or the justifications the return is impossible. this is the 1st statement of the people, women and men are refusing any kind of fraud on democracy and civil society. the
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military has arrested several civilly members of the sovereign council and moved prime minister. the law hum docked to an undisclosed location, prompting global concerns. do you is very concerned about sedans, military forces, re, or to the putting our prime minister, hon dog, under house arrest. and as well as detaining other members of the civilian leadership. and we urge for their fast relief in for don pro democracy coalition, born out of the 2019 appraising that ousted long time leader, omar. but she has called for protests and strikes to resist the qu, divisions between the military and civilian sides of the transitional. government widened after last month failed to qu, attempt by forces loyal to the she bought size, blame each other for slow reforms, a worsening economic crisis. poverty and corruption in military have been key to
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creating the conditions for this discord in security. and certainly in congress to given that the bahamas, you know, in many ways and since we had a state in this hybrid transitional arrangement and those who have been part of this movement to push the government out, are themselves key members of government. so any criticism of government performances very much so criticism the had one gains of the pro democracy uprising have not led to reforms many people for and now with more political upheaval, sedan, it's once again on the edge. priyanka gupta, alta 0, lived out a car to monasteries, have a morgan is there for us, have a, what's the latest you're hearing from down the street? always been speaking to people who have taken to the streets to express their anger as and we understand that several people have been injured. as a result of the gunshots fired a fired at the protesters in front of the military headquarters where thousands and
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thousands of people have been making their way to protest. the latest developments now an activist group known as griff now have reported that at least 3 people were killed as a result of the gunfire fight at protest. as in this goes on to show how angry people are to be able to phase the military to want to go and phase the military in front of their or their headquarters. despite the fact that the military has had reinforcement there and have blocked all the roads leading to the general command for more than 4 days now. since a december since october 21st, when there were major protests around the capitol hartaman, other parts of the country. so processes have been chanting slogans against the that there is the least recent develop development saying that they do not want a military government. they want a civilian rule. they've been calling for civil disobedience. the forces of freedom and change coalition has caused them all. the protesters to stay at home and refrain from going to work and continue to resist peacefully until the constitution
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declaration has been restored. of course, when you listen to the statement of general adam at the hannibal. hm. who is the head of the military? many of the provisions of this constitution, the current declaration remained but the major parts, such as the for the formation or the existence of a sovereignty council, and an executive cabinet. and the rules that they should play has been dismissed. article $72.00 of that constitution declaration, which says that the transition military council has been dissolved or will be dissolved once a sovereignty counsel is torn in. he says he's reversing from that as well. so it's clear to see, to see that right now at the moment, the military council or a military council headed by other for their humble hon, is going to be running the country until as for the statement from and then from there i will hon until a government is form that will lead the country to elections in july 2023. okay. and what's happening in the rest of the country, the beijing tribes ending the, the, the city and the uh, port should on that, that is crippled. that the oil pipeline yes,
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the beecher council of elders have been protesting for more than a month now saying that they wanted the government to cancel the eastern track and had been calling for the dissolution of the government of fremont. isabella, ham doke, saying that the government has failed to listen to their demands and address them accordingly. now if you look at the statement from the beach, a council of elders, they say that they're willing to negotiate with the sovereign with the head of the, of, of the military, of the general at the fact that albert han and they're willing to open the ports and when you listen to the statement from general abdel that the had what harm, he says that he respect and abide by the jewel piece agreement that you at piece agreement actually has an attract for the east, a specific section for the east, which at the beach a council of elders were rejecting in the 1st place. so it's not clear how far the agreements would go between the 2 sides, where you had to wait and see what comes out of a meetings. aspirin beecher, council of elders. they say they will be a consequence consecutive meetings between the 2 sides and that they will open the
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ports, but other parts of the country besides the rest. the said, the other parts of the country, there has been anti military protest people taken to the streets, voicing their rejection to the latest military move, saying that they want a civilian government out. we've seen a town such as and fashion eniela in the western states in the western region of dark were taken to the streets southern a state of south of norfolk to fan, also co coming out on the streets, hundreds and hundreds of people protesting saying that despite the lack of economic progress, despite the lack of reforms that they were looking for during the transition period . they are not going to settle for a military rule. al jazeera, ever morgan reporting live from courtroom. many thanks have a some regional reaction. egypt says the security and stability of sudan is integral to its own security. and his calling on all parties to show restraint cutter accrued that sentiment, calling on all sides to contain the situation or not to escalate. saudi arabia is also pointing to the importance of restraint, calm and dis,
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collation. our white house correspondent, jibley halgert has the reaction for washington. this timing of. 1 the events on the ground is certainly disappointing to the united states, given the fact that there had been a meeting of the special envoy for the horn of africa geoffrey feltman. and that this has occurred immediately following those meetings, the united states calling with utterly unacceptable and the tweets coming out of the bureau of african affairs, saying, as we have said repeatedly, any changes to the transitional government by force puts the u. s. assistance at risk, in other words, if these actions continue, the money that has been sent by the united states could be in jeopardy. the other concern is that this is a central military takeover of the transitional government. and so as a result, there are real concerns that this really is a blow to that effort. so the united states is strongly urging those involved and
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disrupting the transitional process to step aside, if you will, essentially, to allow that process to continue. we should also point out that the head of the united nations and tony, the terrorists, also tweeting his concern about what has happened saying that they are standing with those that are in supportive democracy in the hopes that that can continue. but the problem is, of course, that that is now been disrupted, and the next few hours, very unclear from a u. s. standpoint. so how did sudan get to this point when a december 2018 thousands of people in the northeastern region of bata protested against high unemployment policy and corruption within days? those processed spread to other cities, including the capital cartoon night, april 29 team. the military removed the president bashir from office of nearly 30 years in power 4 months later and after accusations of use of violence against
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protest us, the military agreed to form a civilian lead transitional government of the new capital. so conference in september on the prime minister, abdullah humbug as part of a 3 year power sharing agreement. joining us now is so holler, i'll creep. who's a sudanese activist researcher on sudan or the horn of africa? good to have you with us. your thoughts on what has happened in saddam today is the way up game more means to, than history and down, you know, the countries literally at crossroads and i take this opportunity and really a internationalist and we need to and our friends seem very joint bull are genuinely interest in the b sustainability of sedan, not to call for her military. ah, to i kind of, you know, respect and the curriculum books document respect agreements with
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civilians and respect their accomplishments and what we have been to after out in order over to one of the she is the game. so then the bus and 3 and a very merry, complex county, and the only way of 40 is the ability and 40 eastern a democratic and see the android. but i brought o'bonham a says that his final goal is, is told to ensure a free and fair elections. he's going to stick by faith that the constitution, those elections will happen on as be scheduled. in july 2023. he said he had to act to achieve the aspirations of, of the people that the, that it was necessary to do what he did audi, respond to that well, this is not a good honey order. the under my and the constitutional documents that the military
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where dignitary to eat and he, under my. * you know, and this, or the military agree meant with the civilian forces by detaining our prime minister. hm. dog and the number of cabinet ministers who are actually right now sent to unknown locations and the sudanese people they don't know if they are safe or not. so clearly, there is no interest in respecting sudan transformations into, into democracy and, and into a peaceful transition. this is absolutely a military on, you know, oh really, this is to the said back, i'll, you know, we are observing the sudan been gauge men of the she every james actors in this process. or if you want to wear,
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arresting and detaining people on the grounds. individuals who are shooting at protest 1st because it's the same actors from the former regime. so this is definitely a setback, no doubt about it gets dirty. how many thanks do to bring with us how caribbean, thank you. yeah. whether update, max, say on al jazeera, then what's the even ira a will my jerome's be willing to use? it will tell you about the country's new digital coin. a storm warning from the un williams of african children. they starved to death. unless urgent action is taken, ah or starting to see the onset of than ne monsoon. hello everyone. so that is the
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monsoon. that impacts said html now do with weeks and months worth of rain. so tonight, $33.00 degrees on tuesday, and this is actually on time with what we would expect for this of the year. terms of weather alerts on tuesday, still keeping it toward care love with those bursts of heavy brain and for the mold these entry locker. we're also going to see some soaking rains as wall doubts with heavy rain for southern parts of vietnam. we'll talk more about that in a 2nd, 1st, se, asia, where we have seen flooding in northwestern parts up malaysia, but that rain filling in, also into indonesia. now, 2 sections of vietnam, there we go. hook human city tuesday into wednesday. a lot of rain cabinets. you and right across vietnam, top to bottom has just been soaked in rain as of late. temperature is lifting in hong kong and shanghai. so shanghai $22.00, hong kong $26.00, which is more in line with what we would expect to see for this stab the year a whether maker is grazing eastern portions of hon. shoes. so for tokyo, it means we'll scoop up about 30 millimeters of brain and see those when guess at
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50 kilometers per hour. and then as we head toward tuesday, your temperatures will return to more average values. that's it, that's all season. ah, the end of the country with an abundance of results for the trade already wat indonesia, whose ferns forming we moved full to grow and frock. we balanced for green economy, blue economy, and the digital economy with the new job creation law, indonesia is progressively ensuring the policy reform to create quality jobs. invest, let be part linda. this is growth and progress. invest even easier now. ah
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ah, and again this is al 0, the may news this hour. there's been a coup in sudan where the military chief has dissolved the government to declare a state of emergency until father alber han says that he acted to rescue a country and turmoil. and the elections will still happen as scheduled in 2023. large numbers of people of finance on the streets, pro democracy groups court for peaceful resistance to the qu. several civilian leaders in the government have been detained, including prime minister abdullah humbug. turkeys president has welcomed remarks by 10 western embassies saying that bale abide by diplomatic treaties, matchup type or to one at earlier said that the ambassadors must be declared persona non grata, meaning they'd be stripped of their diplomatic status and immunity that was in response to the u. s. and others issuing a joint statement,
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calling for the release of the jail businessman osman koval up. let's go live that a western bull. i was here as rental said, our can that tell us more so, rosalie? it looks like a diplomatic crisis has been averted. well, it's still too early to say that, but it seems that this is a, a sad, very strong sign off of the escalation, ah, by the ascending countries. so just to a, to, to get to, to put it into context. there is a business man whose name is osman kabbalah and he has a been accused or financing the nation wide protest in 2013. and later he also has be char has been charged accused of having a rule in deerfield air. cwa town in 2016. then in 2017 has been a raster since than on. there has been the trials going on. the european court off schumer rides just 2 years ago has ruled that there was no enough suspicion that
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shows the oarsmen cover a has committed that, that crimes and that he should immediately be released then they did their, their, the european castle also has one turkey. if was michaela is not released soon, that they will initiate a did the infringement proceedings. i guess truck it was called followed by the sanctions, but this has been at diplomatic spad, between turkey and the western countries. and recently, tan for an invoice ambassador's including us, is german, unfrozen bestsellers, as well. they came together and be released at joint statement, saying that turkey must put a fair trial in case of osmond corolla. and that has been the last row for prison. that one just 2 days ago, he said that he has ordered the minister of foreign affairs to declare these count for an invoice as persona and the man man gretta sees them. there hasn't been an update, but to day, just 2 hours later he is going to have
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a press or we will see more details regarding to that. and now we're the, did the embassy in, i cannot offer their united states canada than the netherlands as some of the other colors. so following that, they said that they declare and announced on again, once again, which really, really be a commitment and compliance with the piano conventions. 41 article which says that the foreign diplomats most respect low and the regulations of the hosting control the receiving states. it seems a strong sign of the escalation, but we'll need to wait. what president, one is going to say, after the cabinet meeting during the oppressor. i'll just harris russell, set out reporting live from the stumble, wrestled anything since it. the un says that afghanistan is on the brink of one of the walls, was humanitarian crises, and the millions of people could die. jews of food shortages, the you and food program is asking world leaders to take action and to release billions of dollars of frozen humanitarian donations. the un says the 2 thirds of
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afghanistan's population, that's 23000000 people, a food insecure. i'll just hear a stephanie decker reports now from cobble count down 2 catastrophe, and one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. if not the worse, those are the warnings from the world food programs executive director. if you look at the numbers over hoff voc aniston's population are facing severe food insecurities in this latest report, 22800000 people. 14000000 of those are children. and also interestingly saying that for the 1st time urban areas, areas like cobble in the main cities are facing the same rate of food insecurities as the rural areas. there are various reasons for this, but the main one also recently compounded by the fact that the international community is withholding billions and billions of dollars of much needed money here everyone. we've spoken to whether they're civil servants under the taliban government taliban fighters, people who work in the health sector and nurses, people who work in centers of drug rehabilitation. they have not been paid their
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salaries and months. people do not have the cash to feed themselves. also recently a couple of weeks ago, even world food program saying that only 5 percent of households across the country are getting enough to eat so desperate times you're really going to get worse with the onset of winter temperatures dropping below freezing. here it will snow it will be wet at and also the aid agencies warning that many people who are displaced will be cut off for much needed aid and russia briefly. also quoting for the international community to release those funds. we've been talking to people here, one man yesterday telling us that this is not the money of the taliban. this is not isolate money. this is the money that belongs to the afghan people. and the situation is so desperate that they need to release it as soon as possible. israel supreme court has postponed a decision on an appeal by a palestinian family against a forced eviction from their home and occupied east jerusalem. they do waker family
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and so one is one of a 100 families that could lose their homes because of eviction suits, brought by israeli settlers. a law enacted by the committee. it allows jews, but not palestinians to reclaim land lost in the 1948 war. it sparked violent crashes in swan and shake shudder and occupied east jerusalem. amnesty international says that it's closing it's 2 offices in hong kong because it can't guarantee the safety of staff. the human rights group says that our national security law, imposed by beijing, makes it impossible for its staff to work without fear of reprisals from the government. the laws been used to target pro democracy, protested civil society groups and dissenting voices. my dear ear has lost a digital currency just months after it barb banks and financial institutions from dealing with transactions in crypto currencies. the central bank of nigeria said the currency named the even ira would operate as an electronic wallet. the banks governor says that he wants to make the entire accessible to everyone,
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just like the physical virus. al jazeera is albert address is an a boucher for us. he says the government of the central bank are convinced that the inner is an essential development. they feel that the wilcock, the cost of banking in this country and facility trade. not only nigeria, but across the world, especially dias for him, really, texas, which of course the central bank is encouraging nigeria, living abroad to send me their dollars with extra cash above the exchange rate here in the country. now this is the idea behind it, and it's also given the government platform to raise its taxes. this is a country that's struggling with revenues and it has a lot on the it's played a lot of projects to do with the government, see stuff as another opportunity to raise revenues. and it's also trying to say that this will ease transactions among individual corporate organizations. and anybody transacting banking in this country. however,
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there are concerns about how these, this will work. already we understand the thousands of applications or thousands of downloads have been met by individuals eager to see how this works. but again, there are security concerns in a country where financial fraud is still a major concern in nigeria. now also worries about accessibility. the government wants to make sure that at least 10 percent of the current bank holdings are transferred into these e commerce or a wallet, as they call it the in ira. now, will the traditional banks agree to that? that is a very interesting proposal. people are watching closely to see how these banks would react to this. a read judicial inquiry has begun to new york on how officials handle the death of eric gone up. the 46 year old was selling loose cigarettes in new york in 2014. when a police officer used an illegal chokehold to try to arrest him,
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gone to the police, he couldn't breathe and was left on the sidewalk for 7 minutes until an ambulance arrived. the death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner. however, the officer was not indicted investigators in haiti of so far fail to trace a group of north american missionaries kidnapped 10 days ago. church leaders say they're increasingly worried about their safety. attacking religious institutions has previously been considered off limits by criminal gangs, but they've now become lucrative targets. manuel, right below reports from macy's capital. it's early morning in puerto prince and worshippers dressed in their sunday best are on their way to church as a wave of violent crime groups. the city many are praying for divine intervention against criminal gangs who are fighting for control over haiti's capital. religious leaders tell us, even places of worship have become a target for kidnappers. we love you. we know when our church that has been exposed
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because we are right there on the streets once. a week ago, they tried to kidnap a member of our church by the grace of god, she ran why, so we all have been affected, but what is going on in the country? oh, so far this year at least 40 church members have been kidnapped in haiti. this includes 17 missionaries associated with the us based christian charity, who were abducted last weekend by a group called 400 melissa, one of the cities most dangerous gangs. ah, rare services across town. now count on added security measures like barbed wire fences and even metal detectors to screen for danger. this street in downtown puerto prince leads to a church, and on sunday mornings security guards block off the exit using motor vehicles and they keep a close watch on every one who crosses the ropes. the efforts are to prevent kidnappers from driving up to the doors of the church and abducting the pastor in
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just the 1st 8 months of the year, close to 800 people were kidnapped in the country. and the u. n. is pointing to another alarming trend. a dramatic increase in the number of women and children being targeted killings can take place any given time of the day or the night. and anywhere it sometimes takes place a whole industry as whole or even in churches. so there is no safe space for children and more, and we really see that the criminal games are using children increasingly as we're killing juice. it's an increasingly lucrative business in the hands of the criminal guides. this man who has asked us to hide his identity is a kidnapping survivor. he tells al jazeera that he still lives with the trauma of the experience and worries that it could happen again, as insecurity continues to grow and feel at novel mouthful was medical and they all then pick up the problem inside your la at now to have to figure out in for them to
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get nothing other i think marker out good, good luck and ethical going to hear more than a 100 abductions, have been recorded in the country. in october alone, haiti currently has the highest kidnapping rate in the world per capita. many hearsay, violence has grown beyond the ability for authorities to control. ah, and that the last place they have left to find solace is in the mercy of god. manuel rap a low al jazeera, puerto prince. ah, it is good to be with us. hello adrian for they can hear it though, how the headlines and al jazeera, this put a crude sudan where the minister chief is, does all.

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