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ah, with informed opinion, there was a need for avi olive federal government to take action to really facilitate aid, right. in depth analysis of the data global headlines inside story on al jazeera. ah, how the visuals in the us sideline, the johnson and johnson corona virus jab over ware cases of blood clotting. ah, hello, i'm emily. ang when this is out, is here, live from dough house, or coming up. the un says all sides, ethiopia, a guilty of committing severe human rights violations. and of course, for an end,
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the conflict 11 years since the arab spring tennesseans are back on the streets calling for greater change. first, johnson, the parties over and pressure grows on the british prime minister as he's parties up is a crushing to face in a bi election. we begin with the impact of the army kron variant around the world. g 7 nations, a warning, it's the biggest current threat to global public health. they're calling for better coordination among countries to fight. the pandemic president joe biden says the spread of the variant in the us will accelerate into the new year. he added the unvaccinated will be the worst affected. it's here now, and it's spreading, and it's going to increase for own vaccinated. we're looking at a winter of severe illness in debt and vaccinated for themselves,
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their families and the hospital will soon overwhelm. but there's good news if you're raxon a had a booster shot you're protected from severe illness and death. my kind of has more from washington d. c. on the situation across the us. the rates of infection are continuing to mount at an amazing rate. over the past month alone, there's been a 40 percent increase in cases of corona virus, or some 120000 people being infected. each day, the death toll round 1300 american citizens dying. each day from the virus. so a very, very big situation. this surge being driven by a combination of the delta variant which has been in place for a period of time. and the only cred which is now being identified in a large number of us states. and in new york, for example, it appears to be paula, primarily responsible for a massive surgeon, infections there in new york city,
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there's been a 3 times increase in rates of infection over the past 3 days. it's tripling every 3 days at this particular stage. so a massive point of concern to public health experts, particularly with the amount of travel that's likely to happen over the coming holiday period. a committee of experts has been continuing to review the impact of the various vaccines over a period of time. they have now recommend to the cdc that they initial findings show that johnson and johnson is less effective in combating the virus than the other 2 vaccines that are available widely to americans. they do not unless i must stress. they do not say that it is not effective. they say it is not as effective. for many mila has more. and the impact of army kron from johannes bank explodes in south africa saying that while they do recognize global daughter,
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that this recommendation may be premature in that south african daughter shows no adverse effects based on studies in south africa. we're currently health workers are taking part in a study around a booster shot of the j and j vaccine. and they say that we know adverse effects and there aren't any alarming signals to indicate that perhaps they should put j and j on hold. in fact, health experts are saying that in the coming days, they may make an announcement around allowing booster shots of join j and j to the general public. they've also said they've always known that they are certain risks around vaccines, not just j, a j, specifically blood clots, but these are very rare. and that essentially the benefits of the vaccine, even that one shot of j j outweighs the risk. and so still urging people to get back to the, to even with j and j while america, the cdc specifically may be saying,
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let's rather look at an alternative instead of using j and j. so for the moment, south african saying, or experts, house authority saying that they are confident the data they have at hand and will continue using that vaccine in this country. an outbreak of corona virus and imprison in southern thailand has provoked riots by inmates around 400 have been involved in the unrest which started on thursday. as 5 will listen, cells destroyed, prisoners demanded better access to medical care for those with severe symptoms. 3 men who tried to climb over the prison wall were injured by rubber bullets to other world news now and the un human rights council is calling for the establishment of an international commission to monitor alleged abuses in ethiopia. the u. n says it's receiving credible reports all sides in the conflict to committing severe human rights violations. up to 7000 people have been detained since last month. the nationwide states of emergency announced on to november is leading to significant
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human rights concerns on a very broad scale. no, to believe the state of emergency authorizes the arrest search and the pension of any one suspected of supporting that degree people's liberation front and the aroma liberation army designated terrorist groups in may 2021. this excessively broad provision has led to mass arrests and the tensions of thousands of ethiopian, including united nations staff and according to the committee to protect journalists at least 14 journalists, most of those arrested are ethnic to grounds. malcolm web has more on his story from nairobi. some express concern is european union, the code for this extraordinary session of the un human right council is going on. right now. we've heard that some of the biggest economies in the you have actually been quite reluctant to other members of you that are the driving force behind this
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. the u. s. state department has been outspoken about this issue as well. just last week, we were saying it was concerned about report that to grey and forces committed abuses in the holla region to be a piano, the government itself and some of its allies, very much against the setting up of an international commission to investigate right. to be described what it says in the neo colonial takeover of the human rights commission of human rights council to try and interfere with it with its own sovereignty. it says that it's capable of investigating the, the duties and delivering justice domestic, leave it right. say that in spite of promising to do that before it's failed to do so, today to museums have protested on the 11th anniversary of the start of the arab spring revolution. crowds rallied both for and against president siad. he recently announced the constitutional referendum from july next year,
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just 12 months after seizing widespread powers which his opponents described as a qu. hi, unemployment remains a problem despite the revolution which started after a few sell us it fruit fella, set himself on fire in protest at police, stopping him from working elisia. volkswagen has moved from chinney that concerns the what's happening in tunisia is an incremental return through. so retiring isn't, which as you will remember, yeah, 11 years ago, people were out processing over a period of months between december 17th to january 14th, to overthrow the vent 6 have been lee. so despite all the economic problems, people want to stay on a democratic pass. i what's happened is that police have held back protesters at the bottom of the app and you the, the engine, bookkeeper avenue, is
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a large clock tower and they've been how they've been messing things about thousands of people. they certainly brought some systems that have been speeches, and in addition to the popular movements have been a number of political parties who previously supported ty side. and they were trying to get onto the avenue. because traditionally, the vessel revolution involves a lot of speeches, a lot of your declarations from different parties. but today it's been completely different. but these politicians, so what's called the democratic lot have been prevented. and they are angry about the popular movement says that they all determined to keep going with the protest. they say that they're going to have a sitting and they're going to continue the protest and to what they call cry sized
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to the child comes to an end. and they showed that she knew just back on a demo democratic policy. once more, 3 is stranding children, remain critically injured after a gust of wind blew away the bouncy council. they were playing on 5 of their playmates were killed when they fell around him, made his as inflatable was held into the air. the 11 year olds was celebrating their last week of primary school for christmas holidays in tasmania. blaze investigating a fire and a psychiatric clinic in japan believe it may have started deliberately. 24 people were killed in the blaze in osaka as victoria gate and b reports ah fire crew shield from v one of the 28 victims of a fire or to psychiatric clinic in osaka. the fire department says all but one had a heart attack. look kind of poor this little thing. a woman was left behind on the 6th floor and was asking for help. when she got off the ladder, she collapsed probably because she felt faint. but immediately the rescuer took her
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away. the fire started in an 8 story building which houses medical clinics and english language school and other businesses. many of the victims are thought to have been visitors to the psychiatric clinic on the 4th floor, where the blaze took hold. one roof and i saw the news and there sank possible awesome, it's not confirmed, but i am shocked and wondering why someone would do this yet. it was in a wheel. i knew that i am glad this didn't happen in the evening. it's a friday and could have been so many more people around it could have been much worse. the injured were taken to near by hospitals, and the government issued its condolences. it wounded to the golden doodle. psyche was unaware that a fire broke out in a building located in kitty corsica city. after 10 am to day and 20 people were transported to hospital details are occurring the being confirmed, but many have died. and we have received reports of cardiopulmonary forests, but like to express our deepest condolences to the families of those who have
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passed away, you are it took more than 6 hours to extinguish the blaze. fire height is say people on the other floors were safely evacuated from the building. detectives are investigating how the fire started and where the orson is involved. victoria gate and be al jazeera. still ahead on al jazeera chaos in chile alarming rising drug trafficking in violence. he's top of the agenda head of upcoming election, and the u. s. ramps up the pressure on china everett's treatment of with hello, thank you for joining in. here's your weather. sorry for the middle east. forget africa as well. so we've got some disturbed weather around the levant, also eastern portions of the rock,
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western iran. so some showers for tater on that's also dropping down into kuwait. so few unsettled days ahead, extra go into pockets. i little cool. here we get a cool pool of air, especially toward the north la hor, 17 degrees. we look at the next 3 days and your temperatures lock in around there. you should be at $22.00 for this have the year. low temperature is also the name of the game across turkey, really raw feeling here with that wing coming through the boss for us. there's that disturbed weather as we look toward lebanon, they root with a high of 15 degrees. things are drying out actually across western portions, a democratic republic of congo seemed as for congo and cameroon. really, the bulk of that, what weather is falling further toward the east? now we're going to the south and really unsettled picture here is some bursts of heavy rain botswana in susan bob boy, zambia as well into central parts of mozambie, some showers in store for johannesburg with a high of 17 degrees. but as we look further toward the south, its temperature divide, cape town,
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have are you watching out 0? i'm emily angland, a reminder of our top stories. this l. m. u s. president joe biden has warned unvaccinated people face severe illness as the army con variance spreads. health officials have recommended americans choose the fives olma jona vaccines instead of johnson and johnson because of wake cases of blood clotting. the un human rights cans was calling for the establishment of an international commission to monitor alleged abuses in ethiopia. it's receiving credible reports that all signs in the conflict a committee to do human rights violations. and police investigating a fire at a psychiatric clinic in japan, suspect it may have been started deliberately. 24 people have been killed in the blaze in osaka. e k prime minister says he accepts full responsibility following a crushing by election defeat. the conservative party last the north shropshire
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said for the 1st time and always 2 centuries. and here this week, a 100 m pays from johnston's, i am party voted against his plan for strict corona virus measures and re simmons reports from when in shropshire country life in north shropshire has been synonymous with conservative voting for nearly 2 centuries. but not anymore. morgan, helen, margaret, lillian, liberal democrats, 17000. 957. o helen morgan is now the m p from centralized opposition party that smashed at 23000 majority for boris johnson's conservative pardon? the period of no structure have spoken on behalf of the british people. they said loudly and clearly phones, johnson, the party is either. johnson responded by saying he took full responsibility. i
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totally understand people's frustrations. i. i hear what the voters are saying in north structure and you know, humidity. i gotta accept over that verde the liberal democrat party with its battle ground headquarters in the grounds of a stately home brought in activists from all over the country a mile down the road. they quickly conquered the market town of wim. the conservative club a desolate place in defeat. talking to people here. and it's plain to see that this isn't just about public unease midway through a government term. it's about trust, political leadership, and one person. the prime minister dennis prince, voted liberal democrat, not because it might be better for his business. he had been outraged by a christmas party in downing street a year ago when his mother was seriously ill in her care, home. not being able to visit her for a year and had
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a very detrimental effect on my mother's well being. and now we find that the people that were telling us to stay at home, social distancing, et cetera, et cetera. when you find that they've been having parties at downing street and a conservative h q, then that's pretty hard to take. this bi election was called after the m p. o. in paterson broke rules on lobbying, he'd been paid by 2 private companies to try to influence government policies. madison quit after borrows. johnson botched an attempt to save him from a suspension from parliament. what's also we can johnson's authority is a rebellion by a 100 conservative m. p. 's voting against the use of coven parcels. john murray is a former conservative mer of when he says johnson is now a liability, basically hasn't got the packing of the party anymore. really was an awful lot against him, says one thing, one day and goes totally the opposite. elect day. the conservatives are likely to
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review the way they govern when parliament returns from the christmas recess in the new year. there's little political cheer for boris johnson right now. andrew simmons al jazeera women shropshire, the 7th round of talks to revive the 2015 iran nuclear deal has ended in vienna. the youth coordinator says they've established good relationships with new delegates from to run and a great upon some of the runs key to minds. but on rake more, i says it's vital. they returned to negotiations as soon as possible. we have found a lot of work ahead, a very complex task i had to say difficult because physician had to be taken. now it's time to take to focus on priorities to focus on what is the most important for each litigation to take decisions accordingly. and to go ahead, because again, we don't have much time. there is an obvious sense of urgency in everything
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we do here. so we will resume, we will resume soon. we will be, i hope, having the final french of these negotiations may mother un nuclear watchdog chief, is dismissing allegations that his equipment was involved in an active sabotage. at one of a runs nuclear sides, tehran had denied monitoring access there since june. but on wednesday the i struck a deal to reinstall cameras inside a runs corsage plant dosage. berry has more on that from vienna. the i. e director general, held at this media briefing earlier today in the austrian capital, were he put on display? what will be heading to to her on, on sunday, these cameras via the nuclear watchdog will be reinstalled to add the carriage workshop where they were damaged in june. now the iranians are about to wrap up
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their investigation about what they believe took place and sources have told us in the wrong that they believe one of the i. e cameras may have been part of what caused the act of sabotage. and that was the question i put forth to the director general. and this was his response he saw served to believe or to say that the i e, a congress will be part of some sort of solvent. that is number one. number 2, these comments do not have any trust meter, any beacon that can be used in the way that it was alleged. so i, you know, i, i tried to restrain myself because that you reduce me enormously. the idea that somebody can be say that the yeah, yeah, i mean part of something like that, a clearly agitated director general after that question, but he did say that these cameras will be put in front of various security officials in the waiting capital on sunday where it rains,
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or officials and experts will be taking them apart to inspect them. before 4 of them are installed at carriage, we're iran is producing its own advance centrifuges. and this will be part of about 60 cameras that are, will be recording iran's nuclear activities. of course, the a won't have access to those footage unless the talks here behind me come to some kind of a conclusion and that the parties all returned to the nuclear deal of 2015. they will be wrapping up this latest round. that is the 7th round of negotiations since they began earlier this year, and they are expecting to return back here to vienna. on december 27th, flash floods in northern iraq had killed least 11 people and injured hundreds, small dozens of homes in ergo, were damaged in buses and trucks swept away. more heavy rain is full cost over the next few days. rescue teams of finding it difficult to reach some effective areas. the philippines is counting the cost of typhoon ray, which has killed at least $12.00 people, and left
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a trail of destruction. strong winds down the power lines and destroyed homes, forcing hundreds of thousands to seek safety. jamila allen jogan reports from manila more than 24 hours since stifled ry 1st made landfall in the philippines, and many areas remain cut off. government leaders admit they are struggling to get an accurate picture of the typhoons impact in their gross and sir ego provinces. in the town of mary bo hawk, if the whole province rescue operations are still underway. local government workers there say at least 20000 families have already been evacuated from their homes, and many more are in desperate need of rescue. evacuees can't stay in temporary shelters for too long because of cove 19 restrictions. social distance sink impact evacuation sites is difficult to implement. many say there are more worried about
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the long term impact of this devastation. millions of filipinos are already bearing the brunt of the economic recession. the fear, the latest typhoon disaster could obliterate whatever livelihood they have left. the government has pre positioned aids and military as 1st responders across the country. but many communities remain cut off that the officials and even age groups are still struggling. how and where to send aid to those who need it. most. typhoon ride, devastated huge parts of the desires and the men to now regions. these pictures show extensive damage of the international airport in civil power and communication lines are down, and some hospitals are reported to be damaged, even for a con she often yet by natural disasters. this damage is being seen as
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unprecedented. jamal ali dog, n o jazeera manila. china is denouncing what he calls a deplorable u. s. ban on imports because of the mistreatment of muslim wiggers. the u. s. senate unanimously voted to force goods manufacturers in shin jung to prove forced labor hasn't been used them. the ministry of foreign affairs in badging says the u . s. is making up excuses to control chinese imports. may vomiting g general pie chart on kinky under the u. s. suppresses chinese enterprises. and companies by every means, such as severely violating the market principle and international trading. roles seriously harms the interests of chinese institutions and companies. we deplore and firmly opposed that we urge the u. s. to correct us wrongdoing and we will take all necessary measures to uphold the rights and interests of chinese institutions and companies. katrina you is in badging with more china has responded angrily and
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indignantly to the u. s. ban on goods from sion. jung now baiting has consistently deny that there are any false flavor or other forms of human rights abuses taking place in the western province. it's called these accusations groundless and says that it's a form of hysteria. now, according to beijing, all of its policies engine, john are designed to stamp out extremism and improve the lives of the wiggers. but of course, it's not just the u. s. that disagrees with this is also a growing number of western countries as well as human rights groups that have compared the treat middle described it as amounting to genocide. now in regards to this move, china says that the u. s. is stretching the concept of national security and using it to suppress chinese companies. it says that it's not only having chinese businesses, but it also underlines international trade rules. in response to this, beijing has vowed to implement it or in measures to protect chinese companies. but
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we still don't have any details yet as to what those might be. chili's next president will be elected on sunday him. what's being billed is the most unpredictable vote in a long time. the runoff is being f is between rather a far right. conservative and a progressive social democrat and latin america editor lucy, a newman hans. the latest from santiago. after 2 years of constant protests that too often end in violence, especially on fridays, got little cd is closing. what is arguably santiago's oldest and most famous sandwiches. hurry her here everything has been vandalized. he took out the furniture and destroyed it. same thing with the pizzeria, the pharmacy that was here on the 2 of the 18 businesses on this block have survived. he complained that thousands of jobs have been lost since chili social uprising began, and a public order has been abandoned. on this friday,
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protesters are already gathering nearby these riot police are expected to soon move in to crush a demonstration. that's just a about 50 meters from here. they believe that it will soon get violent and destructive. and although it's usually only a very small group that take part in acts of vandalism, many chilean say that these kinds of protests have gone too far and they blame the chaos that they believe is taking place in this country. on the left. why left him center left wing politicians condemned police abuse, neglect, and to show support victims more so called revolutionary violence by protest, hers lacking that, but it assume their interpretation was wrong with your cheerleaders not want to revolution. he didn't actually once reforms change improvements, but done with moderation in pieces and tranquillity. many are also afraid of the current people in south central chile, where armed indigenous my push a groups who are claiming ancestral lands are carrying out constant attacks. all
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this explains why extreme conservative call sampling your cast until a few months ago, considered an outsider is being seen as a savior by chileans who yearn for law and order. oh yeah. oh, the terrorists, some consider men extremist, but to persecute terrorism is not extreme. ah no. where is the violence worst? and in low income neighborhoods were organized, crime and drug trafficking have taken over, especially since the pandemic for millennial 11th, and a 26 year old mustang castiel gives us a short tour of lloyd mila, where ordinary citizens are too afraid to go out at night. and in the earth aren't you during the day looks more normal, but at night this is a no man's land. every day people are saying drugs on every corner or waiting to mug hall. the knock was set of fireworks to cover the noise of the gunfire. or to announced arrival of drugs one possibly if either monica bastions,
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mother says that those who sleep downstairs are less likely to receive stray bullet . but that it's more dangerous for her daughter who sleeps upstairs. at the 60 children have died from stray bullets in the last 3 years. i asked left when canada gabrielle, but each would he do about it. i'm a little girl, martha gamma will be ruthless with drug traffickers will strengthen arms control laws and redistribute police to where they're most deeded, when they're not where there's more money, whether with a harder or softer touch. evelyn sandy's elections will be expected to make chileans feel more safe again. lucy, a newman, al jazeera santiago. ah, hello, are you watching out his ear? these are the top stories this, our gees emanations. a warning the army constrain of the corona virus is the biggest current threat to glow.
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