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we just stand in front of you, you said you what made the intimate connection between myself and rhonda diggers and merchants. and secondly, africa direct on al jazeera ah . to then conservative jose antonio cast concedes to gabrielle borage. paving the way for the student protest leader to become the country's youngest president. ah, hello, don't over when i'm come. all santa maria with the world news from al jazeera. c i waving stun grenades and tear gas thousands. march to the presidential palace in sudan, demanding the military stays out of politics in the transition to democracy. also,
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americans are warned against traveling during christmas. is the army con variant of curve at 19 spreads rapidly. and we report from men to now one of the islands in the philippines, devastated by super typhoon ryan. ah, it's a breaking news from chillies that presidential run off the right wing. a jose antonio cas has conceded defeat results are still officially coming in balance. gabrielle burridge will be chillies next lead it. both candidates come from outside the political mainstream that his laundry room should i since it return to democracy in 1999 cast has been speaking and tweeting in the past hour. a picture of himself here, making that concession, he said, had just got off the phone with gabrielle bartch and congratulated him on his great success from today. he is the elected president of chili and deserves all out respect and constructive collaboration. so to correspondence in santiago,
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covering this one alessandra romp, yeti is following the fortunes alvo's antonio cast and will be with him shortly. first, our latin america is shalysea newman at campaign headquarters of chiles. new president, gabrielle borage. lydia, i mean it's a, it was a tightly fortune contested vote, but in the end, the concession can very quickly hey, absolutely, this was like the speed of light fixture, ordinary events unfolding here in chile, we're no longer at the headquarters. we, everybody has moved on to some of this thoroughfare. i love the avenue which you can see behind me. i guess tens of thousands of people here already who are gathering for the celebration and to hear god damn body speak to the crowd and to the nation. we assume fairly soon because it was just one hour after the polls close that the camp that the president of the would be
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a leg to stand on your past to was sure he was going to win or lose. that's what he said, conceded defeat in that extraordinary speed. and then he called got the advantage to congratulate him as the president elect. after that, president to last fam fietta conservative who had opposed to the student uprising in 2011 and bought it, helped to lead back then he paul advantage to graduate him for having one their selection by now, but more than 92 percent of the vote passed, we understand by as much as 11 percentage points. so it has been a hugely expected big grade, but what it is, it wasn't, no one really believed that he could win by more than 2 or 3 percentage points. when you're reading much, much better than anyone could have predicted. at least anyone had predicted a 35 year old. i think he is. let's see a 35 year old former student leader. what an extraordinary change and direction for
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chile it is a huge direction. the kid i respect simply what he has to be, but keep in mind that to lease congress and the senate are now after the elections a month ago, the 1st round election, they are absolutely divided between those who will be opposing beverly and shortage . and those will side with his view of the reforms that this country needs. and in the middle of that, we're going to have a, we're having right now, a constitutional convention that's writing this country's new constitution. his victory means that that, that constitution will have the support of the executive branch. but how much that constitutional convention is going to be able to suggest that will be not ultimately approved by the julian people in the direction of a substantial reform for this country. structural reforms like the kind of what it
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is suggesting is still a big unknown here. we won't know until july of next year. the caea is he actually going to come out and speak to the people we saw mr. cast speaking earlier, but it seemed quite controlled and just for the media is gabrielle bar. it's going to come and meet the people. ah, yes, absolutely. i don't think he was missing the key to wasn't directly for quite some time he has come. he's going to be speaking directly behind me of you. i don't know if you can see the stage from here, but that's where he will be addressing the chilean people and all the people that are the 10s of thousands of people that are gathering on the avenue to my left. at this hour, people are just coming in droves, entire families of men, women, and children. but especially a lot of young people who lead the protest movement that began here 2 years ago. for a structural reforms in this country for more than 5, for better health education, better pensions, than this is a long one. and,
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and there are a lot of expectations on board, so that maybe will be the most difficult thing for them to me. is going to be really interesting to hear his speech, isn't it? thank you. listen, human are latin america, additive now alessandro, ron p, etc. also, in santiago, we are having a few connection problems, but we're going to try to talk to him alessandro, what a very, very quick concession for mr. cost. ah, absolutely come mile and people are very disappointed here. they were and expecting this to go down this quickly. obviously they were all hoping for different a result. and some of the supporters of jose antonio have already left. and we've seen the worker, sir, already this assembling this stage where you was supposed to speak is unclear f a d, a candidate will actually come here to speak to as a supporter. we did, however,
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here from philly. pitts cast is nephew who is also at sen. here and there at sheila and he said that obviously they were hoping for a different resolved, but that the, this remains a successful day for the julian democracy that they do recognize that, that they have a loss. and they congratulated burridge for his story quinn and for the fact that he at will be the next surprise you didn't have to sheila, he also has said that it's important that boys understand that he needs to be the president of all she lands and they said that they will offer a hard opposition in congress to a program or to the parts of his program that they don't believe in, but they are available to support them for the policies back can help all of that. she lands great stuff on the sand, the ramp? yes, he for us since santiago with those election results coming in. thank you. allison
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road or until the news now and hundreds of thousands of protesters in sudan every day marched to the president shore palace exactly 3 years since the protests began to topple the former leader. omar bashir demonstrated the demanding, the military stay out of the transition towards democracy. a promotion as mo, from cotton this is the south of gathering of protested in one of the districts into dance capital cartoon. and hallo, toby has come to join them. she's the one of tens of thousands who came out on sunday to commemorate the anniversary of to dance revolution in 2018. they're also out once again to voice their anger at the military takeover which happened in late october and which they said the real to dance transition and federal galatia butler oh, i'll fantasy plaza. i took part in the 201320162018 protests against basha and here i am now and will continue to protest until our demands a mess. i will keep protesting until there is the civilian government and there is
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peace, freedom and justice. sedans, uprisings, thought it over hikes in prices of basic commodities, but it's soon turned into calls for an end to the government of our martin bashir, which had been in power for 3 decades. his military ousted him in april 2019 and signed a power sharing agreement with the political coalition forces of freedom and change which were presented the protest movement. but the partnership came to an end in october, when the military dissolved the transitional government and arrested several government officials that sparked anger and renewed protests on the street. a deal between the outset prime minister of the lamb duke and the military would stop him reinstated back to his position. feel the anger further with sudan, witnessing the largest turn out yet since the takeover. all i'm saying is that evolution never actually ended its continuing and we will continue until we are deep all of our goals. we don't want them immediately to be the head of the state
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anymore. we want civilian government, we want justice for all the wounded all the martyr. our friends, brothers and sisters and sons. we want justice for all of them. we want are we want development? i mean, i need to, while it, the, for every one i've got, i mean, just guessing that i'm sad, actually only hold on can i move away from, to not participate in these anniversary? protest told us to restore our stolen revolution. we, charlotte, this day is a turning point in our volition and an end to the taker. and even if it's not, we will continue to protest that we're still, we're our revolution, which cost many lives with us. rather, protestors were able to reach the southern gates of the presidential palace on the anniversary of the revolution. security 4 says responded using tear gas, sun grenades, and live ammunition to disperse, pam. since the take over at least 45 people were killed by security forces and more than 300 injured. but that hasn't ended. the turmoil as political parties remain
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divided and the military remains and power handled hescol for dialogue and national consensus to get sedan out of its political crisis. but protested on the street they, they regard his agreement with the military has given legitimacy to the takeover. and at mister thoughts of their demands with the military to be removed from the dance politics. and 3 years since the thought of the uprising to dance transition to democracy remains fragile. and many of its slogans remained on achieved sundays protests and did with security forces chasing protesters. but for many, the day is a continuation of the revolution that overthrew a military leader once and which they hope will achieve the changes they've been calling for an overthrow. another military leader, he by morgan al jazeera, harder to in ethiopia state meteor saying the military is taking control of labella from to grow and rebels about town is switched hands multiple times in this conflict between the military and the t p. f. the to get people's abrasion front
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labelle is home to you and well, heritage site is in the m horror region which borders ticket i nation. so the violence is there for the 9000000 people across the northern ethiopia. dependent on today with many americans are reconsidering their holiday plans. as corona, vars cases, serge again new york has reported its highest number of cases for the 2nd day in a row. but officials are resisting another lockdown and support from kristen salome a week before christmas and break through coven cases are forcing the cancellation of several performances from the rockettes annual holiday show at radio city music hall to harry potter on broadway with the alma cron variant spreading rapidly worried new yorkers lined up to get tested among them, the vaccinated and boosted broadway. actor katie roper. it's been really scary with
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the new very, very, very scary and i definitely wanna get it more. i've had a couple of friends as positive. it's not good. new york city has a 90 percent vaccination rate and some of the strictest vaccination requirements in the country. so despite a new record number of daily infections, new york mayor says more locked downs won't be necessary. we have better treatment than we've ever had with one of the highest levels of vaccination anywhere in the country. and we have the ability to get a lot more people vaccinated or to get them boosted very, very quickly. still, many americans are reconsidering their holiday travel plans. nationwide. hospitalization rates are also on the rise, though still well below last year's peak. clearly when you travel there is always a risk of increase infection. but if people need to travel in want to travel for the obvious family reasons during this holiday season, if you're vaccinated and you're boosted and you take care when you go in to congregate settings, like airports, to make sure you continually where you mask. you should be okay. health experts say,
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even though all micron appears to be less deadly than the delta variant, it spreads more quickly and that could spell trouble for the nation's health care system. with hospitalizations also rising, particularly in areas with lower vaccination rates. kristin salumi al jazeera new york in the news ahead of this will be the biggest man we're crisis, which is unfolding front of us. sounds prime minister, appealing to world leaders help afghanistan now fights a humanitarian catastrophe. security forces and a 2 day search for palestinians accused of killing and it was ready, settler, ah,
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hello there, let thought in north america and flood advisories have been issued for some of those southern and south eastern states of the us thanks to severe storms brought on by a low pressure system now it's already brought to rental rain to parts of texas and winds of up to 60 kilometers per hour. if we take a closer look, you can see it rolling along the bottom of the screen where we can see those storms are gonna push into louisiana edge across alabama and mississippi. but it's going to be florida that sees the very heavy rain. by the time we get into tuesday and that will work its way up through georgia and the carolinas, we could see some flooding with those intense downpours. not for much of that east coast. however, it does clear up there'll be sunshine coming through for new york. am for new england as that snow sweeps out further east, but we are going to see more snow role across ontario into rebecca and the great lakes now behind it. it's a much clearer and warmer picture, but we are seeing another snowstorm sweep into that west coast of the us,
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bringing some snow and heavy rain once again to northern parts of california. it's dryer in that southwest corner. temperature is above average here. and as we move down to central america, well, it's going to get very wet indeed, for the yucatan peninsula in mexico. ah frank assessments this gracious or you continue to weaken a look. i shall go up even though perhaps he believes in the beginning that he will expect for informed opinions. i think politicians will now be under incredible pressure from their young people. that is one of the most of the things that come out of this critical debate. do you think it should be facilitated? not sure. okay, it's a great. it's a really simple question. let's give samuel a child swans that inside story on al jazeera lou
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aah! on al jazeera, these are the top stories left us gabriel barra. she is set to be chillies next president, his right wing opponent. jose antonio cast has conceded defeat a. most votes have been counted with voted, shaking 55 percent of the bugs. hundreds of thousands of protesters in sudan of march towards the presidential palace, exactly 3 years since demonstrations began against the former lead alma omar. but sheer, more than a 100 people have been injured, new york has reported its highest number of karone of ours cases for a 2nd consecutive day. the state confirmed almost 22000 cases on saturday, but officials are resisting another lockdown. all the surgeon covered cases linked
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to this new armstrong variant has led european governments to take urgent action ahead of the winter holidays. the netherlands went into strict lockdown on sunday, and this pressure on the british government to do the same. but anger against new restrictions is also building. as i said, bank reports. oh. 7 against mandatory vaccinations and vaccine passports, thousands gathered in belgium to express their anger at restrictions. it comes as the government issued strong advice to get vaccinated and gave health workers 3 months to get vaccinated or risk losing their jobs. britain has seen some of its highest level in new cases of the virus. when the football stadium was turned into a mass booster vaccination center, as the government tries to curb the outbreak. but for now it's reluctance, dream pose a pre christmas lockdown is at odds with the mayor of london. if we don't bring in new restrictions sooner rather than later, you're going to see even more positive cases and potentially public services
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a lot. the pictures on the verge of clubs, if not collapse, and germany has added the u. k. 2, it's higher as countries meaning title covered restrictions. france has already been travel from britain other than compelling reasons which do not include tourism and business. it comes as europe races itself for the spread of the army. kron variant and many countries are now considering the return of restrictions over the christmas period. the streets in the netherlands should have been packed with christmas shoppers, but old, non essential businesses have been ordered to close after a strict lockdown was imposed. even on the northern tip of europe, finland with a christmas period brings with it tourists. this now real concern. i've never had times like this before. like i know my colleagues, they are wondering the same. and this is like a puzzle every day. your stars back again, and you look at the latest updates on the news and you start wondering what's
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happening with the travelers. what's happening with the georgia workers, the company is how do we survive as christmas, fast approaches the shadow cast by the covey virus seems to be getting ever longer . i said big, i deserve a group of islamic countries as promised to set up a fun to provide aid to f. ganna song by millions of people are at risk of starvation. this winter pakistan hosted the emergency meeting of the organisation of islamic corporation. members agreed to create a trust fund where countries could donate without having to deal directly with the taliban rulers. they will also set up a food security program. one cannot real complacent that we have done what was required. no. we have made the international community and the oh my re allies
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the magnitude of the challenge. how big a challenge it is. and now we will have to work further to actually alleviate the sufferings of the people of a lot of fun speaking, their prime minister, iran con, is told the meeting, it is possible to avert a disaster. the point is that if the word does not act, this will be the biggest manmade crisis which is unfolding in front of us. we the oh i see it's a big responsibility on us. because not only is it the situated situation, and one has thought as it unfolds, but it's a religious duty to help them. the united nations representative to human rights in
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me and minor is accused the government of crimes against humanity and its treatment of the rank of muslims. special rapport to tom. andrew has just completed a visit to a new refugee camp in neighboring bangladesh. tanveer county has report the un, spacious repertoire has been on a 6 day fact finding mission before presenting his findings to the human rights council and marched his med bank with government officials as well as non government representatives and agencies. he's also been to see some of the 1000000 drawing refugees and their leaders at camps in cox's bazaar, and boston char island. nearly every range person i spoke with on this mission. whether it would be in caraballo camps or on bash on shore, want to return home as soon as they can do so voluntarily, safely and with dignity. the you and representative says there is a compelling case that the military leadership in myanmar is committing crime
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against humanity in the continuum crack down on the muslim minority. the relentless assault by the me in more military went his attacks against its own people. as well as the systematic lamb clearance in real kind state, and the ongoing system of discrimination against the were ingo in law and practice . continue. at this time, the crisis in myanmar is fast becoming a growing regional problem. hundreds of men, my refuge is flat to neighboring thailand's body town of my assault on sunday. they're trying to escape, continuing fighting between the me and my army and ethnic rebel fighters. a senior ty official said around 600 refugees have been sent back across the border. i picked up my child of an immediately across the river to the other side of our tie . soldiers told us to run fast. 5 years on there. oh, hang a refugee crisis showing no sign of winding down. repetition process is nowhere inside. and the management of nearly
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a 1000000 drafted is hosted by bangladesh is getting increasingly complex. if a man and a special rob patrol say is the cause of the crisis and the ultimate resolution is not here in bangladesh, but in me and mark can be charged re al jazeera dhaka. now super typhoon ry, which has devastated parts of southeast asia, is now moving towards vietnam. heavy rain, strong winds of already falls thousands of people on the coastline to evacuate state media as efficient as di, trying to anchor his boat and at least 5 on the vessels of sunk a time fins expected to make landfill between sunday night and monday morning. meanwhile, police in the philippines say at least a 169 people are confirmed dead in the aftermath of that storm. thousands of soldiers of now joined the rescue workers to search for survivors in remote areas. jamila alan dugan has more now from surrogate city. the philippine millet, she invited a steward recognizance flight over the eastern part of the mid in our region to see
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for ourselves the damage caused by super typhoon. ray sure go island is where super typhoon ry 1st made landfall in the philippines. what was once a popular tourist destination reduced to this, the pilot then turned towards the nugget island even from afar. the damage was distressing to see. it didn't matter whether their house was big or small. the typhoon packing, wind speed, close to 200 kilometers an hour, did not discriminate damaging. almost every building. after landing ensued he goes city. general admirals order is clear, aid must reach those devastated areas as soon as possible. the magnitude of the damage is lini being it is because no one that was affected, our island robbins is if you will address this problem, bursts,
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inform what your problem released. logistics light bill, which job around the mean town city. dow storm damage like this is a familiar scene here. now at the port area, we found more than a 100 families forced from their homes. they are from the jour. sufficient community once lived on houses on stilts by the sea. now this is all they have left my gone. so what residence here are telling us is that it's 6 pm. now this is going to be their 1st meal for the day. something that they just picked up from the garbage mostly. and this has to feed at least 5 families tonight. re smith that i will at sun is desperate to. i mean we don't even have rice, there's nothing. my children are crying. we look for a left over,
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but there was nothing. we went to bed with an empty stomach. i gave them a go. this is the human cost of support, day food, rise, destruction. it's estimated that thousands of families are displeased here now. but this is just one province. days since the storms, shock. many communities remain cut off with dozens reported missing. and this is why many say they are still bracing for the worst gym. eileen doggone al jazeera saudi go province southern philippines. is there any security forces of arrested 6 palestinian suspects over the killing of his railey man? in the occupied westbank 3 days ago, that attack led to a major man home to the north of the west bank, along with several apparent reprisal attacks by settlers against palestinians support from harry forces. a man hunt lasting more than 2 days ended before dawn on sunday is really troops detaining 6 palestinians near janine and the occupied west
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bank 2 suspects in a deadly shooting attack for others accused of helping them. israel security service says the men belong to palestinian islamic jihad i top, or there was a success in closing a circle around the time in a very short space of time without allowing them to disappear into the field of those days. attack kill 25 year old is ready, settler, yahoo demon man injuring to others in the car. he was traveling and they were leaving the illegal outpost of homage in the northern west bank officially withdrawn from in 2005, but still operating as the site of a jewish religious seminary. the shooting here was the latest and assertive attacks carried out by palestinians against israelis in recent weeks. but it also comes in the context of intensifying settler violence targeting palestinians here in the occupied west bank. just hours after the shooting and dozens of kilometers away. a group of settlers attacked whom in the village of car youth,
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beating wild mcbeal with iron bars. he remains in hospital word. while father says the attack is pretended to be as ready, soldiers. once inside they smacked up the ground floor as well as attacking while yasamin mcbeal says he doesn't expect his uncle's attackers to be brought to justice. i believe they yeah, they know where these guys come from because they, i believe they're all good organized. and so do you think they'll actually be arrested in prosecutor coordinator? i unfortunately we, i do have like a strong conviction that people who do do such things, they are not afraid of the consequences. last month is really right group, but cell and published a report accusing israel of using settle violence to help appropriate thousands of hector as of land in an organized, institutionalized manner. some of israel's foreign minister, last week called settler violence, a stain, the prime minister, called it insignificant saying, settler pioneers require protection. late on sunday,
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these were the army revealed at settlers at home ash had the night before attacked soldiers who preventing them from erecting new structures at the outpost. the settlers have called for reinforcements. harry faucet al jazeera in the occupied westbank. fanny christmas has come early to one of the world's most remote regions, volunteers and the friends of santa claus. charity have been going down the amazon river into the brazilian jungle. during the week before christmas since 1998 the visited more than 500 remote communities, bringing festive cheer and presence to over 150000 children. ah! you without as they are, these are the headlines left us to gabriel barge is set to be chiles. next to president his right wing opponent, jose antonio cast has conceded defeat. most rights have been counted, bartch has 55 percent of the vote for you. yeah.

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