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point we'll fight because it's in a blood we are literally to the point that people are gonna start seeing each other . when the war to stop on al jazeera, ah, risking a civil war, the u. n. as a die, a warning about the conflict in ethiopia. tiger i region. ah, hello, i'm darn jordan. this is al jazeera la you from dough are also coming up sending in more soldiers. poland accuses bella, luce, of helping migrants, legally, cross into the u. reopening the borders old fully vaccinated travelers are now allowed into the united states. plus i'm door such a barrier. the g l film festival in doha, were 85 films from 44 countries around the world. we screamed. find out why this
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year's theme has an important message. ah, the conflict in ethiopia, tig region could spiral into a civil war, asked awarding from the un security council which was met. as rebels threatened to march on the capital at isabella, government forces had been battling them for a year. the u n's calling for an end to the fighting and urging dialog. my kind of reports from the united nations. the message to the security council is clear. time is short, the window to secure a mediated settlement to the conflict is closing in the country over a 110000000 people over 90 different ethnic groups and 80 languages. no one can predict what continued fighting and insecurity will bring. but let me be
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clear what is certain is that the risk of ethiopia descending into a widening civil war is only to real. the council was addressed remotely by the african representative leading mediation efforts. all these. yeah, and i did not agree, golly, be trained them political political solution through dialogue for officer to say window of opportunity. but the high representative warm that this window of opportunity is small. the e. c. o. p, and bassett, a made his country's position clear. we remind everyone concerned that there are no 2 parties here. there is a government representing the role of the 2 people and representing the ship instead. and there is a group advancing. it's
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a criminal close through atrocities. it's a stance that has the support of some members of the council, especially russia, which has privately insisted that an elected government should not be asked to negotiate with forces attempting to unseat it. the security council president has insisted there's no division on the issue. and it does appear that all agreed on to point that there's a vital need for humanitarian assistance. and that it's the african union that should take the lead in mediation efforts. the majority view perhaps reflected in the statement to the council by the u. k. for emergency which said, addressing the humanitarian and human impact of the conflict should be the immediate focus. it continued its pass time for all parties to put the e p o p, and people 1st. mike hannah al jazeera, united nations, poland as close part of its border with bella, ru self. a large groups of migrants tried to force their way through their court in
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the middle of a diplomatic route between the neighbors. poland accuses the beller, russian government of helping people to illegally cross. they can get into the you some idea, go report her chopped between the woods and a highway in bella, luce, these people have been walking towards the polish border, anxious to enter the european union on the other side. polish security forces in riot gear. part of the 12000 that have been stationed there, guarding the front here, preventing hundreds of refugees and migrants from breaching the border. but it is a deadlock that risks igniting into another migration crisis. on the doorstep of the you. for months, thousands have been entering the block through bella. ruth, at 1st via lithuania and latvia, now mainly through poland. the e. u has accused belarus in leader, alexander, look
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a shanker of orchestrating wave upon wave of undocumented migrants and asylum seekers. in retaliation they say, for sanctions it imposed on his government over its violent crackdowns on the opposition court in the middle of his brinkman ship. those attempting to escape the harsh conditions. they find themselves in it, no shelter being to steer towards poland by bela risky and state border officials. some had taken a chance after hearing that beller was him travel agents was selling these invitations to the you only to find themselves surviving for weeks in the forest. that border poland and belarus begin with us, the cut of deer. they provide everything then, but when you say when, when you said to them, okay, i want to go to men sick. i want to go. i want to go back to my country so dangerous. they said, no, you so go to bolan, bin bills,
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they bought the gun to our dollar heads when we were, when we say we need to go to men said so far poland nationalist government has refused help from the eas frontier agency, despite reports by polish border guards of hostile behavior and threats from better received forces for those stuck in this no man's land. there is no guarantee how long they were to face the elements with little access to food and water, human pawns, between 2 hostile neighbours, seneca ego al jazeera, thousands of migrants and refugees are walking nor through mexico trying to get to the us border. the so called caravan people from south and central america, as had run ins with police and the national guard. mexico has an agreement to stop what washington calls illegal migration. but arrivals had been increasing with many people feeling natural disasters violence and political oppression. meanwhile, the u. s, as we opened its borders to all vaccinated travellers for the 1st time in 20 months,
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visitors from more than 30 countries. i've been bam since early 2020, when corona versus frictions were imposed land borders between mexican candler. i've also reopened john holeman as more from towana on the us mexico border. actually we're in the sunny seat room, which is the busiest border crossing point in the americas. and you can see the cars sort of rolling down here going towards the united states. so united states checkpoints, united states officials here, and the people that live in this city, tiquana, they've got a really cross border lifestyle. they've got call to the if you're a resident in t one or you can go 25 miles into the united states. so a lot of people do that for their shopping, where they want to go to restaurants when they want to go to cinema and krishi when they want to see family. and they want to see friends who are the over the other side of the united states. so it's a really big deal for them. the people that when speaking to that they've been able to get back into that. of course, there's another population in cities like pick one or met scot's board with the
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united states. not so floating migrant population. many of them wanting to seek asylum in the united states. the want to get into that country where they feel that they're going to have a better future. we spend time with some of those people as well. some of them are in a tank cap that just by the side of the border and obviously this is going to be a different situation for them. the fact that this border, the restrictions are easing permits, can locals to get back across and for visitors does not gonna change the situation for them. that do remains as firmly closed as it was done before. so there's a different situation for the different population to melanie lieberman is the senior travel editor at points guy, that's an online travel blog. she says, this is a monumental day for the industry. the infrastructure is in place, it's been developing, but it is a logistical challenge. and one thing that travelers have to keep in mind is that there are ongoing staffing shortages across the industry. so really,
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i think one of the things that travellers are going to need to think about, particularly if they're traveling abroad for the 1st time, is that they should expect delays. they should expect some different challenges along the way as this system gets up to speed. certainly leaving extra time to have your documents check reporting is going to be really critical. it will take some time, but we're already seeing huge demands right now. travelers can still expect some good deals on international flights, but we expect those prices to rise as demand increases. and that capacity comes back online. but certainly this is a huge opportunity for airlines, which is really a major international hubs for the hotel industry, which has been waiting to fill rooms. i mean, this is such a significant turning point because it affects so many travellers, and i think that's one of the really key things here. and that it is a major turning point that it's going to take some time to see just how long it takes for that recovery to really show. well,
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it is transport and retail unions began on indefinite strike on monday. there protesting against a law on so called eliza profit, some terrorist financing. critics say the legislation is a government tactic to seize private property and cranked down on descent to his abode reports. they base either on the streets to fight government attempts to centralize power and cracked down on descent. thousands of people turned out on monday across olivia protesters are concerned about a law. the government wants to pass to fight illicit prophets and terrorism was happy to present me lakifia. mosher says the law will hurt people like her near a forest and we want a low to be a not that are articles that harmless that could make us lose all our belongings. they should fight for our country for our well being. we are here for our children, x, we say the low violates rights to due process and could be used to persecute political opponents. the nation is deeply divided since abel morales was forced out of office
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in 2019 after i disputed election that forced him to leave the country. oh lisa to see from what alice mast party won the elections last year with a landslide vote during his state of the union speech on monday. he said he has the responsibility of helping will even move forward. and that's why he's hoping to pass a series of laws that will help the country recover from the pandemic. when the people voted last year, it was set clear that they did not want unconstitutional governments and gave us legitimacy to govern. it told us they want political, economic, and social stability to advance. they trusted the economic reconstruction of our country, of the health system after the pandemic, the right to education, and showed us the way of peace through justice. but not everyone agrees. in the lowland city of santa cruz, the stronghold for the concert, if opposition,
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protesters block roads and set tires on fire. the government says the opposition is using the law as an excuse to generate instability in the country. the strike, while white spread does not have the support of a major labor union close to the government. but on monday, thousands showed their concern on the streets. they believe the loss to fight what the government calls elicit. profits could lead to an attack on private property, and that's why they vow to remain on the streets until the government gives into their demands. did he some and just see that was also to come here in our desire, including cause for an investigation of the palestinian rights groups. a activist phones were hacked using as ready spyware. on the warning from former years president barack obama about the dangerous lack of urgency in climate tools. ah
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hello, there is a change in the cards for the weather in the middle east and levant in the days to come on tuesday. it looks rather fine dry and settled across many areas, but we've got a cold front that's going to blow down across the black sea, bringing a wintery mix to eastern areas of turkey, that snow pushing across the caucuses. and by the time we get to those that will be more than iran that sees some of that wet and wintery weather. but further south of this, it is a lot fine and dry. the temperature comes down slightly for baghdad and q weight. we've got a bit of a cloud expected to linger around katara and the u. a bring some showers and storms, possibly to abu dhabi in the days to come. but further south of this, it's rather fine and dry lots of heat with the law. the temperature sitting at $35.00 degrees celsius. honest a similar story across central parts of africa. but up in the north,
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we are seeing the wet and windy weather push into coastal areas of algeria. thanks to a storm in the mediterranean. that line of rain edging down into the desert area, but by the time we get to wednesday, it's cleared away on it's looking fina and dryer. across central areas, the rains do ease across the democratic republic of congo. but there's more rain to come for the gulf of guinea that should weather update. ah, all county, the cult who all the western bank is enabling big oil to exploit the office of asia . thiessen's it's relying on coal is boeing and something down poll. how plant the best with counting the cult on out there for showcase of the best documentary films
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across the network on al jazeera lu. ah, welcome back. a quick reminder, the top stories here, this our, the un security council has warned the conflict in ethiopia as to why region could spiral into a civil war. it's coding from the end, the fighting and urging dialog. pohden disclosing part of its border crossing with better roofs. after large groups of migrants tried to force their way through. poland accuses the bell or russian government of helping people to illegally cross to get into the u. on the u. s. as we're good, it's borders to all vaccinated travelers for the 1st time in 20 months, listed for more than 30 countries had been banned since early 2020. when corona
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virus restrictions were imposed. now the committee investigating the storming of the u. s. capital is calling 6 associates of former president donald trump to testify. the panel is determining if trump found his team plotted to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. on january 6th, trump support a storm congress to stop the certification of jo biden's election when the committee hopes the documents and testimony was shed light on the origins of the attack. serious military says 2 soldiers have been wounded in israeli ass strike. state tv showed explosions, it says assyrian defense system shooting down his rating missiles. damascus says is ready. warplanes fired the missiles off flying over neighboring lebanon. a british based monitoring group says raids hit near military airport in central homes. israel is yet to comment. 6 palestinian rights groups designated as terrorist organizations by israel say the phones of at least 3 of best off have been hacked.
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the activist groups believe the spyware tool pegasus was used on the devices for more than a year, and they caught him on the u. n. to investigate are in force at reports from ramallah in the occupied westbank. after week spent rejecting israeli accusations of links to a designated terror organisation. 6 palestinian rights groups went public with accusations of their own and investigation found that 6 iphones, at least 3 of them, belonging to staff from the palestinian and jose had been infected with pegasus spyware. in the heck ivan, it's a strong feeling to have your privacy violated. even the simplest of things my wife couldn't sleep for 3 days after finding, being extremely worried, our privacy was violated as a family, the children, their pictures are conversations with family and friends. i guess this is so to governments around the world by the israeli company, and so on the license from israel's ministry of defense in recent years, there have been many reports of the spyware being used by or for
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a terry and re james to target journalists, activists and politicians last week, the u. s. blacklisted the company, pegasus is supposed to be blocked from use on israeli, or palestinian phones on monday. and as i said, we cannot confirm or deny the identity of our government customers, as we stated in the past. and as a group does not operate the products itself, the company licenses approved government agencies to do so. last month, 3 days after the investigation into suspected phone hacking began. israel designated all 6 organizations as tara groups, accusing them among other things of funnelling money to the popular front for the liberation of palestine. there was significant pushback from international donors, but this sunday, the israeli army endorsed the move, giving itself the power to shut down offices, confiscate money, and make arrests. the groups are demanding international protection and an investigation into who's behind the spyware attack. that this technology was viewed
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in these cell phones, but we don't know who was implementing it and what for. and this is why we are calling for more investigation in the case. and in order to find who's responsible and to try to find him accountable for the relation, the story has emerged on the same day as the washington post published results of an investigation into an israeli facial recognition system known as blue wolf. it said to use a huge database of smartphone images, the palestinians taken by israeli soldiers to target people to detention a. we thought comment from israel on the alleged use of the pegasus spyware, on israeli and palestinian phones. but so far, the only response has been from the military, which is denied using pegasus as for the palestinian groups. they say they will continue to operate as normal, despite the heightened risk hurry for. so i'll just hear a ramallah in the occupied westbank. a fire the school in the jazz 2nd biggest city has killed at least 26 children. there were age between 3 and 8. had happened in
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muradi near the southern border with nigeria. 3 classrooms made of straw, had been completely destroyed. temporary classrooms are often used to make room for students in of the crowded schools. and staying in the air and hundreds of mourners paid tribute to 18 people who died in a gold mine collapse. they gathered at the site and done is a township. at least 7 more minors were injured on sunday when a well gave way trapping people at the bottom. the garand demand lines were only recently discovered thousands of been seeking work there. and officials say they've been difficulties controlling the site. their long route, we're going to review how to reorganize these operation and create the conditions for people to work with, dignity, and also to work legally. we are going to look at all of this and, and show maximum security. harold's been held for victims of a fuel tank or explosion in sierra leone. at least a 115 people were killed. 3 days of national morning have been declared. a mass ceremony was held for those who died. more than 90 people remain in the hospital. a
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former prime minister in democratic republic of congo has gone on trial for embezzling public funds, august in matter to upon yos, accused of ordering payments of more than a $110000000.00 to fictitious creditors. his lawyers are challenging the courts right to try him saying he has parliamentary immunity, but that's been lifted by the senate. for another case. the u. s. and european union are leading cause to reject the outcome of nicaragua election. president daniel ortega one around 76 percent of sunday's vote, securing a 4th term, but most opposition figures had been arrested all bought from running our latin america editor alysia newman. reports from san jose in may bring costa rica. issue is new weather. nick robyn, president, daniel ortega one sunday's controversial election, but rather whether he seized it might take a had imprisoned. scores of critics, including 7 of the most competitive, would be candidates and barred. independent observers and journalists from entering
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the country. international condemnation was swift and harsh, nor san resurrection. amelia, this was not a free election. this should not surprise us because this was a chronicle of fraud and foretold. albion. countries him chilly to neighboring cluster rica to the united states and the european union denounced the election as illegitimate and democratic. and a pantomime saying they would not recognize the results. but venezuela, cuba and russia had rushed war, take us defense. look you up when you, my uncle was the bill when the voting was over yesterday evening. the white house announced its refusal to recognize it and called on other countries to do the same . we considered unacceptable and firmly condemned such policies through the biden administration, and the e. u is already considering going beyond current individual sanctions against vice president residing real who was ortega's wife, or the chief of police was accused of gross human rights violations. in neighboring
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costa rica, television journalist, lucy subpoena, who was accused of terrorism and released from prison. following a brief amnesty continues to broadcast from exile, her news channel was rated and expropriated along with other independent media. she says, restoring democracy in nicaragua will be difficult. very good. and what are you now? you can that nobody wants to die. nobody wants to rot in jail. in nicaragua, the ortega's have gone out of their way to spread fear and spy on people going house to house. but i have faith in god. i'm waiting for a miracle, the miracle of freedom and a little time ago. but while they wait for that miracle opponent of danielle ortega and his wife acknowledged that what they also need is to put aside their differences and join forces, something that has eluded them for years, amnesty international is predicting that there will be a new wave of repression against critics of the government following the selection,
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which should only fan the number of people who are fleeing from the country and looking for refuge elsewhere like here in costa rica. that good numbers of nicaragua and all ready joining us a central americans in their quest to reach the united states, adding more pressure to an already unprecedented migration crisis in the region. lucio newman al jazeera san jose costa rica, protested his. according for armine as prime minister to resign, the year after, he signed an unpopular ceasefire with as a by john thousands joined, a rally in the capital yerevan to mark the anniversary. the agreement ended fighting over the disputed nagondo kara back region, but it surrendered control of large areas of land tobacco. nicole passion. yeah, i'm has since one election, former george and president miguel soc, is really as in transferred to a prison hospital. he's been on the hunger strike, will it more than a month? one in jail? software video support has that been holding rallies,
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calling for his release. he was arrested last month when he returned from exile, love to been convicted in absentia of abuse. power u. s. investigators of see $6000000.00 in ransomware, payments and charged to alleged hackers in relation to major attacks. ukrainian mans and custody authorities are still searching for the other suspect who's a russian citizen. it's alleged, the men not tied to the prolific russia based hacker group are evil, is accused of carrying out, attacks, costing american firms millions of dollars. to date are evil. ransomware has been deployed and approximately $175000.00 computers worldwide, with at least $200000000.00 paid and ransom. as a result of the casea attack, businesses that relied on casias services across the united states and around the world were impact. time is running out mass, the message from former u. s. president. barack obama. he was speaking of the cop 26 summit in glasgow.
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obama praise the progress made since the 2015 paris climate deal, but wound it's not enough collectively and individually we are still falling shortly. we have not done nearly enough to address this crisis. we are going to have to do more. and whether that happens or not to a large degree is gonna depend on you. not just those of you in this room, but anybody who's watching or reading a transcript of what i say here today. cattle has launched its annual celebration of film in the middle east, the 9th edition of the agile festival of features. filmmakers from 44 countries, dosage above reports, dark all 31 feature films and 54 shorts. that is the line up for this years as ye
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all film festival. the organizers are hoping this year's events will be a fresh start since the pandemic force most events to be held remotely last year. yet that the law nozzle on as yet film festival returns with this years the press at play out is to move forward out of pause mode and rekindle people's passion for play, exploration and discovery through shared cultural experiences. shut off. and can you go with on this film festival highlights talent in the middle east and now includes more countries. the program has 85 films from 44 nations, nearly a 3rd of them made by women filmmakers. automation wanted venmo. this is the trailer for the latest film from to time academy award winning a radian director, ascot, a far audi. the movie hero is a compelling slice of life story that won the grand prix at cannes film festival
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earlier this year. tabitha. iranian actor, m. u g, d plays the lead character, a man who is down on his luck on the surface. but as the twist of fate unfold, a rich tapestry of human behavior and deep philosophical quandaries are revealed humana and jedi the says that's exactly why the film has global appeal bonanza. the mom before to danger this phones about humanity and human relations. and sometimes you have a film that's about to specific society which differs in each country because of cultural differences. but once you have a story by people in the relationships, then it doesn't matter where the story is told, it's universal. and that's why a global audience can relate to this phone. hero is opening the al festival this year and its aarons official submission for next year's academy awards director as far, far how these work is being screened alongside other award winning films from lebanon, turkey, and germany, all of which highlight the broad reach and impact of this event in the world of
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cinema. international films are just one part of agile, the median, cuz our section plays an important role in expanding the country's cultural footprint to an international audience. one such filmmaker is katara matched alloy me. he, his short film and then they burned the c as one to international wards. the film is about his mother's gradual and terminal memory loss. over the course of many years. a lot of work will makers need to be represented to within the places that they're in. um and i think it because it a just a sort of a platform that celebrates all kinds of backgrounds. people that come from old places, but that called but go home. i think that really isn't important. plug for us. yell means generations in arabic, a fitting name for a festival, with the goal of supporting emerging talents, an influential artists for many years to come door. so jabari al jazeera doha
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no a librarian in indonesia has found a novel way to kill 2 birds with one stone. this mobile library gets books to children who wouldn't otherwise have access to them. and it reduces the amount of meter in the neighborhoods of java island. kids can borrow books and exchange with plastic cups on other ways that they collect. rod roar and doughty been sells it to buy more books. ah, i took a picture of a headlines here and al jazeera, the un security council has warned. the conflict in ethiopia to grind region could spiral into a civil war coating front end the fighting and urging donald in the country over a 110000000 people over 90 different ethnic groups and 80 languages. no one can predict what continued fighting and insecurity will bring. but let me be clear.
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