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the changing face of the coal mining industry, imposed ah, will report on illegal logging in romania and explore how catastrophic wildfire in greece since created new problems that all feed into the destructive cycle of extreme weather. joyless for planets, s o. s. on al jazeera. ah . who this civilian lead transitional government should be immediately restored. the biden administration condemns the qu, in savannah. m. suspends millions of dollars of aid in response. he incident thousands come out to the streets to protest against the military takeover. at least 7 people are killed in shootings by security forces. ah,
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hello, i'm diamond jordan, this is al jazeera la you from dough are also coming up leaders in southeast asia, holding their annual summit. me and marble top the discussions, but it's gentle leader was left out and back to school. children across venezuela, resume learning and classrooms. after months of code, 19 locked out. ah, the united states has condemned the military coup in sedans, saying it will not hesitate to hold to account those responsible for the overthrow of the transitional government that was supposed to usher in democracy. while the by the ministration is demanding the release of all detains political prisoners ambit, suspending $700000000.00 in emergency assistance to the country. meanwhile, the un security council will discuss the bound behind closed doors on tuesday and
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it's calling for restraint. semanski will stakeholders to return to dialogue in restores a constitutional order, as well as not to poach domestic peace and political transition at risk. we stand ready, of course, to forbes of support the country on its path, tolls, domestic peace and political transition. meanwhile, a state of emergency is now in force across the country. sources that the health ministry have told al jazeera, that 7 people have been killed after protests following mondays to well, we're bring you more details on usm global reaction in a moment. but 1st, this report from he but morgan on what happened earlier on monday, i after month of power, struggle with civilian leaders for dance general have stage a coup and imposed a state of emergency breaking up a faction transitional government that has been leading the country home of jesus.
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yeah, i think the garden, we dissolve the soften council and the cabinet and we put an end to the mass jobs and under secretaries. and the state governors will revise everything and will take decisions to watch everything. ah, general hans as the military had to intervene to and political and fighting with a cross to dan this theory, tens of thousands of men and women from breaching on the street to show the anger against the fed and military takeover. i didn't 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 did go with the hyena, 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,
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women and men are refusing any kind of fraud on democracy and civil society. the military has arrested several civilian members of the transitional government and move prime minister of the land built to an undisclosed location fronting global concerns. c the you is very concerned about sedans, military forces, reportedly putting, ah, prime minister, hum, duck under house arrest and as well as detaining other men of the civilian leadership. and we urge for the last, really into down the pro democracy forces of freedom and change. coalition, born out of the 2018 uprising that out, that long time leader omar bashir has called for protests and strikes to resist the coo division between the military and civilian side of the transition. government widened after last month failed to attempt by forces loyal to receive both sides, blame each other for the lo reforms worth and economic crisis, poverty and corruption. many people are angry,
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but some of celebrating the news of the military take over a coalition of political parties has been teaching assistant in front of the presidential palace for more than a week, urging the military to take control its members. they, some of those who participated in the 2018 uprising against the governments have not been listened to. the military have been key to creating the conditions for this discord in security. and certainly in congress to given that bar hahn is in many ways 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 performance is very much self criticism. i think the hard one gains of the pro democracy uprising have not led to the reforms. many people thought force and now with more political upheaval, the nation is once again on the edge. he, bill morgan, olga 0 to me, ross and jordan as more on the us reaction to mondays qu from washington
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d. c. the biden administration is taking every opportunity to say that it condemns the coup attempt in cartoon on monday. not only has the by debt ministration decided to suspend all $700000000.00 and economic assistance to the transitional government. it also says it is watching very closely how members of the home are behaving as the process carries out. this is what bad price had to say about the prospect of sanctions against members of the military. rosen. it is very early hours. this happened overnight. we're evaluating the situation on the ground. we're watching very closely. we're communicating and coordinating very closely with our allies and with our partners around the world. so i don't want to get ahead of, of where we are. but suffice to say that we are willing to resort to any and all appropriate measures to hold accountable. those who me be attempting to derail
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the will, the aspirations of the sudanese people and those who may be responsible for violence for violence that we may yet see. the co happened just hours after the u. s. as special envoy for the horn of africa. geoffrey feltman left the country, he had been left with the impression that the process of political transition and reconciliation was still on track according to some in the state department. now, the big issue is whether or not this will affect the resolution of another regional crisis. that of the grand ethiopian renaissance dam, otherwise known as gert officials here at the state department, say they need to deal with the political situation and cartoon 1st and worry about other regional issues later. southeast asian leaders holding their annual meeting without me and mas top general was excluded for refusing to take steps to end violence in his country. he sees power in february,
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leaders from the us young group, but also discuss regional security. scott jaila reports me and mars jones leader mit on lie inaugurate new military ships. that was just days before his neighbouring south east asian nations excluded him from a regional summit. this week it's viewed as a potential watershed moment for the block of 10 nations known as aussie on, as it's very rare for it to take such a strong stance against one of its own middle life stage a coup in february after the opposition won a landslide, election victory led by on songs to cheat. he called the election flawed and has since led a crack down, killing hundreds of people and jailing 1000. some see, this is a foothold for the block to take a more robust than unified positions in the future, including on issues outside the region, the implications or the consequences of this inviting and mine getting through that and prevailing if you will. and i think that will billable more of an appetite, more bold enough yon for take on the more equally more important issues of the day
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. there will be infantry instances where asi and its members can afford to be neutral. and those instances will involve large economic and military powers within the region and the superpowers, the united states and china. while austria and members have been divided about china's territorial claims in the south china sea, recent military posturing around the korean peninsula, anti one has prompted a steep increase intention and military build up that has made its way south. many military's within austin are now intent on buying the latest weapon technology and expanding their capabilities like submarines and unmanned surveillance. but purchasing many of these weapons comes with strings attached training and installation by military advisors usually mean involving a country outside the region and concerns over lack of transparency within the 10 asi members about the new technology and weapons. often, members are moving forward quite get some of these without any agreement on how the
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issues like trust, me, trust can be handle how the issues of dynamics between different people. pablo supplying different supplies to different countries can be an impact for relations among members. but many of the few nations are still struggling with the pandemic. as new waves continue to break out and vaccine rates remain low. so governments might face public resistance if they start spending billions of dollars on weapons and not on restarting economies. and reopening borders. got either al jazeera bank and plants laurie jones of live now from quantum for from sent me and mark clearly the hot topic on the agenda summit, but i feel as excluded the gentle leader. that's right, and that's bread and bold moved by an organization that's known for its main principle of non interference in its members states domestic affairs. but some member
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countries are lossy and felt there was a need to send a strong message to me on more for failing to implement and are the and let piece plan. i was particularly unhappiness at the fact that an appointed envoy was not allowed to meet with deposed civilian dida. all santucci so often decided earlier this month that instead of inviting june to achieve me, don't hang, it would invite a non political representative. now often, man, my bank account struck a defiant tone on the eve of the meeting. in june to leader said that political rep, that attendance or participation at the summit would be by non my head of state, or a minister or representative. and the gent are also a choose man of accused of failing to abide by its charter. no man must stand, is that the violence in the country is being provoked by who they call terrorists. point supported by a shadow, government opposed to the coo and base said that he has not taken this into account
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. then the next question then is what happens next with us? yeah, i mean i imagine me on my will be part of the discussion and some and that i have said that pressure biology and alone is not going to be enough to bring peace. that has to be broader pressure from the international community. that too, is going to be something that's going to be quite difficult to achieve considering, especially if that young law has had a history of enduring international isolation. florence and many asian countries are still struggling with corona virus. so what else would be on the agenda then? that's why i said the probably also going to talk about the economy that is usually up for discussion. i mentioned the want to focus on strengthening supply chains. we've had the singapore prime minister talk about this feeds, weaknesses have exposed during the pandemic. so also want to talk about strengthening or making public health systems more resilient so that countries will be able to be better prepared in dealing with the next health crisis. and then there's also probably going to be discussion about the rivalry between us and china . now often countries have said before that they don't want to have to choose
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between the us and china, china in its own backyard. it's also a very important trade partner for many organ member countries or. and the u. s. is also a traditional ally for many of the audience members now for the 1st time in 4 years, you as president will be taking part in the off in summit. joe biden will be joining via video conference later on tuesday. in contrast, former us president donald trump, skip the event 4 times during his term. now this last meeting is also taking place in the wake of a new security alliance known as office. this is a trilateral security between the u. s. u. k. and australia. for the indo pacific region, and i think member states are going to want to discuss this. some member states have expressed concerns about this. they're probably going to want to say that this region, they want to preserve peace and stability in this region, and probably even express concern about security build up in the region. right to florence, larry life in the, in the malaysian capital, calling on performance. thank you. does not so to come here now does air including
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the u and warns the world is way off track a cap? rising temperatures and global emissions reach record highs and nigeria launches africa's 1st digital currency joining a running list of nations to adopt virtual muddy ordinances. ah hell i once again welcome to the la cat international forecast. we got some very unsettle weather, making its way across north america. the moment banks of cloud around the east, some heavy rain that just around the at the lakes, and we have got, oh, rain, sleet, and snow parting in across western parts of canada at western air is at the u. s. as well as cold front, tumbling through there be a fair bit of snow coming in as it rolls in, across the high ground through the rockies into central areas. now i had of that we
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getting up to 21 celsius there in denver before that snow dust setting. and then temperatures will fall away, but less pushy, which was the ace disable tools at northeast corner. nasty little ne, a developing here. so some very wet, very windy weather as we go through what she used a effect in the northeast pushing into new england. it's eastern parts of canada and it still looks pretty unsettled as we go one through wednesday by wednesday at wet weather. that cool weather will sweet through denver. remember that 21 link. 15 degrees here on wednesday, some very heavy ray rod across the great plains basin paces of cloud and rain up towards a pacific northwest into a british columbia. we are going to say some rather wet weather, also affecting parts of the caribbean, but for many is fine, dry, sunny, and warm. ah, ah, well, in to a world of comfort and soon
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people up and killed during protests against the military takeover. the biden administration is spending $700000000.00 in aid to sit down in response to the qu, egypt has joined cut off from some of the un in coating for strength, and southeast asian leaders are meeting virtually for the annual assay on summit. its being hosted by bruno man, magenta has refused to send a city and representative after its military, and it was excluded. now, there still no word on the fate of the american and canadian missionaries who are kidnapped by a gang in haiti. the group is the latest of several 100 people to be held for ransom this year in the country. many residents feel is becoming increasingly lawless, and has rob reynolds reports and puerto prince, the countries found itself and yet another crisis. a general strike gripped haiti's capital on monday streets, normally choked with traffic, were practically empty. the usually bustling outdoor markets were mostly deserted.
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patients say the strike is one way of demonstrating their disgust and frustration with widespread crime, gang violence, a fuel shortage, and government paralysis is coming out of dine of it. and no, no solution. we want to have about the future will grab about ago. we don't want to leave like slaves, but this woman said the strike prevented her from getting to her job in another part of the city. oh me, in the effect of the wonderful people and i have to feed my family. if i stay high and what will i feed my kids. i have to go on the straight to find some things out . the shut down hurts, impoverished haitians, many of whom live from hand to mouth every day. schools and shops were also shuddered. at this neighbourhood clinic, the proprietor said severe shortages of medicine left him unable to help people in need. they are sick, they can come a vehicle, i can do, i can't do nothing for him because because they're on medicine,
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i can get medicine. fuel shipments have been blocked from reaching the city by gangs and most petrol stations are closed. these people are waiting on the chance to this station, we'll get some supplies. local journalists reported that 3 leaders of fuel costs upward of $20.00 us dollars. outside the haitian ministry of justice. a small group of demonstrators protested, pounding on the locked steel door with rocks that meanwhile, there's still no word on the fate of 17 u. s. and canadian missionaries, kidnapped by a gang more than a week ago, the f. b, i is assisting haitian authorities in the case. the gang has threatened to kill the hostages, including young children unless a $17000000.00. some is paid in the us home. town of one hostage family people gathered to pray for their release. haitians are seeking deliverance to from their
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countries. many desperate problems will do. which country do people who are living order place would assist. they have to have a cry for help from a nation spiraling into may him rob reynolds al jazeera, puerto prince, a diplomatic route between turkey and the west appears to be de escalating turkey's president had threatened to expel ambassadors from 10 western countries. they were demanding the release of a jailed activists accused of being part of a coup attempt in 2016 bruship type her to one, had called, and demand an attack on turkey sovereignty. on monday, though, the embassies issued statement saying they'll abide by you and convention, which calls on diplomats to respect the laws of the hosting museum near to miss us, the could is to go to my aim is not to start a crisis. it's only to preserve and protect the rights and interests of our country . to day, the ambassadors took a step back and refer to the vienna convention. they statement led us to believe that they will be more careful in terms of our rights that are derived from our
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sovereignty. any one who doesn't respect our rights cannot remain in this country in the u. n. says the world is way off track to cap rising temperatures. greenhouse gas devils hit new records last year. carbon dioxide levels are rising at a higher rate than they've been over the past decade. that's even with a temporary dip and admissions. due to coven 19 locked else, and dutch climate experts are wanting, the netherlands could be at risk of higher sea level rises than previously forecast . experts say sea levels along the coast could rise by 1.2 meters by the year. 2100 . if global emissions aren't reduced, large parts of the country lie below sea level often by several meters. now a target for rich countries to provide poor nations with a $100000000000.00 every year to tackle global warming has been missed. a progress report was compiled by british german and canadian officials. finance to support developing nations will be a key issue at un climate talks and glasgow. next week. nigeria has
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launched a digital currency only months after bod, banks, and financial institutions in dealing with crypto comments is a common st. name. the narrow will operate as an electronic wallet. arbitrate reports now from a to jeff with after a 3 week delay nigeria. digital currency is now legal, tender. i did launch. president obama to bahati says the neither will i showing opportunities or banks customers and the country's economy visa, central bank, digital currency can have more. we more people and businesses from the in full mouth into the formula sector. they are by creating the taxes of the country. i long say digital innovations center has been detail. currency can 1st say economy grows through better. you quoted me,
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activities about an hour after the launch, michaela called downloaded the app, but says it didn't work. one would expect that if a government is rolling out, ah unofficial platform, one would expect that it's been tried, it's been tested and it's running so much so that the launch the launch itself would be like um, the fest publicity for reads, right. so when i log on after 40 minutes on, i'm not getting the of the i says it, it gives me some level of concern. the government hopes this new virtual courtesy will also improve cross border trade, expand accessed financial services, and increase remittances from elijah diaspora. bees, the central banks has more than 2000 customers registered within 24 hours of the in our platform starting. not a great start when the banking population is more than 100000000. but officious
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e. i expect to rise in the numbers using it in the near future. but ex was worn, that the central bank must provide confidence for customers, skepticism and weak infrastructure on the only challenges facing the new digital currency nigeria central bank able to move 10 percent of montreux transaction to the platform it months to come. and in the se, not all financial institutions would like that. this is a really trade to the commercial banks, because if you move funds, they already india cost study to this in there. it means that this one has gone up of this house of this commercial bank. and i foresee a situation where co masha about, we do one of the things they asked to subsides is very process. almost half the country has no access to bank account. the central bank says this digital currency will change that by drawing millions of nigeria to banks, whether the initial skepticism greeting this launch. it's hard to say if the new
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digital current platform would succeed. why the traditional banking system has failed. ahmed it reese al jazeera apple j not more than 243000000 people have been infected with corona virus since 2019 and almost 5000000 had died . the virus is also cut through the world's economies. well, now the world health summit is underway in berlin with a pandemic at the top of the agenda. dominant came reports. for almost 2 years, the world has been struggling to deal with the corona virus 1st with locked towns, masks and social distancing. and then for much of this year with vaccines. so before now in berlin, many of the world's top scientists, medics and ministers, are working through what they see is the next big challenges. debating what new measures to take against the virus with the continuing ability to mutate into more dangerous forms. we know that no vaccine is going to be 100 percent effective against infection,
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even optimal stuff. so you still have to take the other precaution like wearing of the mos maintaining a distance. still divided transmission around the world have gone down to the level that we feel comfortable. and so it's really very important for people, whether they receive to those of the vaccine or the 3rd. those do not feel that they are 100 percent protected because they can still get infected and they can infect as well. but in order to have a booster shot, the patient must 1st have been vaccinated. and some survey suggest there is an increasing gap in availability between developed and developing countries. with campaigners describing this is vaccine inequity. far more people in europe and north america have access to vaccines compared to those in africa. government made promises shack seen but only very little of that has actually been shared with a lot of promises on the table for by the end of the year. some of these promises were made in the middle of this year. i just way too slow. people are dying in the
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6 months that were waiting for promises to be fulfilled. some of those promises were made by the e. u and its member states here and the german capital, the government has faced some criticism for the speed of its a response. ministers say they plan to give at least a $100000000.00 doses of vaccine to the needy countries. part of a wider e u. response of around 5000000 doses that are being made available. but that still leaves potentially billions of people waiting for a vaccine uncertain of how all when it might come and vulnerable to the virus while they wait. dominic cane al jazeera berlin children in venezuela back in class after a long gap due to the pandemic. the government has gone on a piano drive showcasing spruced up schools ready to welcome back students. but many se conditions are far from ideal. donal shonda reports,
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many schools across venezuela have reopened their classrooms 19 months after the pandemic force them to close. and after several delays, due to rising rates of infection could add on the see on. but i thought i thought they were laughing. we've created the conditions to return safely to classrooms. the administrations and the teachers have been working to make sure their attorneys safe so that parents feel comfortable and oh, of the so long without face to face learning or playing with his friends. one is clear about what he expects from school, home concert hall, i am, oh, he says he wants to things to play and to learn yet the wires. cedar fair. if his mother midian says she was nervous about the return, but it was necessary your letter on tampa, florida talk laugh. he's happy to be coming back. v needed communication with other kids to play, to share things with a teachers that motivation one second for the sale of grama. the government is
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called the reopening campaign, a drop of love for my school. this video released on one of president nicholas my daughter's social media accounts, shows workers spruce in up school buildings and the state delivering vital learning equipment where he admits many peoples of abandon their education. i gave my yamaha in the bill, invite them back so they can return to the classroom alone in the lower class. however, many teachers and parents say buildings are in disrepair, supplies a low and thousands of teachers. the lowest paid in the region have left the profession or joined the millions who have fled venezuela to escape poverty and inflation. the font they are going up and laugh only so now i don't think the conditions are suitable for chill and to return. there are schools that lack wasser that are not a quit that don't have the infrastructure. many teachers let your wanna have supplemented their meagre incomes by inviting pupils into their homes. resume own,
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we are very concerned because we are going to find many gaps and that education, for example, a stay late and 1st grade. when the pandemic began, they have already passed a 2nd or 3rd. and maybe they don't know how to read. official figures said the virus is killed, less than 5000 people in venezuela and infected 400000. however, many health experts dispute, those numbers, as well as the government claim that it is vaccinated, 80 percent of teachers. the welcome returned to school in venezuela is proving to be fraught with difficulties with the coven 19 pandemic, highlighting and exacerbating many of the problems the countries education system was already facing. oh, shimla al jazeera ah, i talked richard of the headlines here on al jazeera,
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