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is home to more than $5000.00 was to chip with disease more than $1500.00 of them are found on the normal to range on their prov, rosie, because the vision is, are under pressure to save them after the resumption of looking, i'm returning. ah, outrage after a saudi coalition air strike hits a detention center in yemen at the 70 people are killed, according to doctors without borders. ah, by them kinda. now this is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up, ukrainians worry about their future while the u. s. and russia fail to break a deadlock on the military build up on the border race to help tomkins, recovering from the devastation caused by a volcanic eruption. i'll china is trying to extend its influence shorted medicine
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and hospital beds. fears rise in iran is experts, one on the corners, bringing another surgical, one of ours infections. ah, the un secretary general is calling for an investigation after a saudi coalition, as strike and yemen targeted a detention center holding migrants, aid agencies, and who the rebels. official rather say that more than 70 people were killed in the city, asada and diplomatic editor james bass. reports now from un headquarters in new york. as strikes had been carried out on who thi, held territory in yemen all week. but this one was by far the most decor. i'm the main target seems to have been a detention center in the who, the strong hold of saddam in northern yemen. the death toll continues to rise as
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they find bodies many believe to be migrants while searching for any survivors. von boardman this week by the saudi led coalition follows a brazen attack by the hu thies, using drones on the capital of the united arab emirates, abu dhabi on monday, which killed 3 people in new york. the un security council met behind closed doors to discuss that attack, but not the attacks on who the controlled areas. the current president of the council is no way i asked at some bassett, a mona jewel for her country's reaction to the scale of the death toll in sedan. it's not acceptable. i'm be absolutely call for for restraints on all sides. after the meeting, the ambassador of the united arab emirates flanked by representatives of 6 other council members, including the permanent members, the u. k. fronts and the u. s. gave a statement that disagreed with aggression by the who sees as well as the
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proliferation of miss fall and other technology that enabled the terrorist attack. she made no mention of the saddam attack by the coalition of which the you a is one of the 2 main members. so i press the ambassador. your defense under law has to be proportionate. does it not? and the president of the council, no way speaking in a national catholic capacity, said the attack that took place in saddam was on the accept what you have heard today. and you will know following the work of the council that this is rare. what you have heard today is the unanimous condemnation by the security council against the terrorist attack against the united arab emirates on monday, the 17th of january. i'm not asking you about that. i'm asking about your response and whether it was proportionate given that at least 60 people have died, maybe as many as i'd like to refer you to the coalition statement on that matter. but i also like to affirm here that the coalition undertakes to abide by international law and proportionate response in all its military operations. human
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rights groups have criticized the security council's approach as one sided. the council did issue a statement, but again, only on the drone attack on abu dhabi, the secretary general of the united nations, antonio terrace, has addressed the cottage and saddam and other attacks and who controlled areas. he's called for prompt, effective and transparent investigations. james bowes al jazeera, at the united nations mom at camp has more from funnel it has been the, have been told that the, the says detention center is used to people who are still waiting for reasons for this intensive. so it's a, it's a term temporary present for people who are waiting for this. and this is also for, for president, for the mag winds, who usually take the path to word saudi arabia the to, to have the luxury of living there. because it, in yemen,
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the situation is difficult, but the take yemen as a, as a $2.00 to $3.00, to, to cross to, to the borders of saudi arabia. and then from there, maybe the 2 to travel to europe or america. so the, these migrants have been there, some of them, and also you have any inmates who have been this present, which was targeted by the saudi lit wallison. this has drew ne, nationwide condemnation by the who these by different groups of human rights groups in yemen are also the human rights. melissa, which is run by the whole these the can them such a check and also called for an investigation into this into this attack. that has resulted to be this big, big death among civilians. also the why the wild, the warring sides, are still adamant to continue their war and also use to to, to achieve their targets militarily. despite the, all of the humanitarian impact,
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all civilians. u. s. military aid has arrived in ukraine capital care if it's a 1st shipment of an additional $200000000.00 worth of equipment. hundreds of people have been running a key of calling for de escalation on saturday. russia and the us help folks had agreed to continue steps to diffuse. the crisis to build up on the board has raised fears of conflict for many ukrainians. the presence of russian troops this echoes of 2014, when war came to the east of the home, he has more from give i know how many she's come to pay her respects. not to forget friends lost since the war broke out in the east of the country in 2014 in millsboro got sca was a volunteer back then providing support to the soldiers on the front line. the idea of possible renewed fighting worries her me of course, i think her the words going on and on from 2014
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i don't know where we have a big world, but we held guns and we already talk of war and a possible russian invasion concerns many ukrainians, but people here feel things could be different this time around. many a grateful of the supports of western countries have provided ukraine some publicly thank in the u. k for its recent delivery of mid ridge weapons. but elsewhere around here, people are going about their daily lives wondering if war is as imminent as their leaders. i have been warning there's all the offense among people here that the situation is made more complicated because of the competition between russia and the west. over influence in this part of the world, ukraine being at the center of it. dmitri sokolov and his wife or lynn,
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i left crimea soon after russia next to peninsula in 2014. like many, he thinks that ukraine has come a long way since we are different in mentality the road difference via very much different now from, from russia, and via very much different from ukrainians. that war, you know, 2014, more than 50 percent v v v. believe that this is just a part of game, like, let's say, a kind of trade in, you know, over which are what states we'll provide to rashanda brochure, et cetera. so we hope it, sol blew up and i think but for catch a push ne n skia. the problems also come from within. she hasn't returned to her home, dumb of la guns since pro russian separatist took over me. i thought she summed up to do the problem is not only russia, sometimes i don't feel part of this country. sometimes my friends and colleagues make the point that we are guilty of provoking this conflict. i really don't
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understand where i belong. 8 years on ukrainians have learned to live with a threat from their big neighbor, many say is become part of their lives. but what they fear now is that any move by russia order us could bring more divisions among ukrainians. who does that? i meet elders, you are, give a fire in a high rise residential building and move by has killed at least 7 people and injured more than 15 others. hundreds of people were rescued as fire trucks rushed into dance, the flames. and the 20 story apartment block is not known what started the fire. it's been a week since a volcanic eruption, and soon armina tongue are destroyed large parts of the south pacific nation. for several days, they were cut off from the rest of the world, but 8 is now flowing in. and as when hay reports, there may be more than just good. well, behind the donations much needed clean drinking water is now flowing into tong,
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a navy ship, the outer roa, carried 250000 liters of water from new zealand along with a desalination planned to make more. it's a life saving delivery after ash from the volcano blanketed the islands of tongue a week ago and contaminated the water supply in oakland there was another show of pacific island generosity as a delegation from sophomore handed over supplies to the speaker of thomas parliament, who says his people are doing the best they can, but still need help. i think people are trying to get back to work or restore some sense of morality. but the same time there disruptions to services, order services, power arms, communications tournament, and a government level. there's been a rush to help toner, which analysts believe has been motivated by humanitarianism and geopolitical strategic goals. for years, western regional powers, new zealand and australia have been worried about china's growing influence among the smaller pacific island nations, including tanya, is clearly being plenty of generosity on display here as there has been
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a government level. but after any natural disaster, attention inevitably turns towards the recovery and rebuilding phase. how will that happen? and most importantly, who'll pay tongue a thanked china for being the 1st to donate money and supplies. but before the russian tongue is economy was amiss, with the government struggling to pay back more than a $100000000.00. that was lent by china after damaging riots in 2006, 8. beijing has refused to write the debt off. and some believe last week's natural disaster may provide new zealand with an opportunity. i would say that. and wellington, particularly the priests, are coming in from united states, a straight for somebody to be looking after the south pacific is very strong. now, tongue is parliamentary speaker says it's important that any future aid money benefits the people than others, very sensitive topic, but ah, you know, tie accepts a lot of foreign aid from,
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from many different places around the world. and we just need to ensure that that aid is funneled in a sustainable fashion. at the moment the aid is flowing in the form of donations, but the longer term rebuilding may be a more complicated affair. wayne hey, al jazeera oakland with more than 132000 deaths due to the panoramic. no country in the middle east has fed worse than iran, and now is the only con variant spreads. officials warn another wave is imminent. mr. davenport's frontera on the number of coin 19 cases had been fallen in iran, but the downward trend didn't last long. and there has been another spike in infections despite a better than average rate of explanations. more than 70 percent of the companies eligible population of 72000000 has received 2 doses. of course, 19 vaccines and nearly 13000000 have had their turn shot manager ferry is among them. but i've been considering the tough past 2 years. it's recommended to receive
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the vaccine to become immune, so that we can protect ourselves in case of facing another wave. i am very concerned about another wave of infections in august last year. iran to call that it's worth daily tally with around 50000 infections and more than 700 debts. oh, but thanks to a mess recognition campaign by the middle of this month, the daily debt tool stood around 20, the lowest in nearly 2 years. but the situation now seems to be changed again. the army convenience 1st detected in the country. the last month is boosting the bathing infections, total provinces, iran, iran already put them off to it too for the increase in active cases. and the number of iranians, neither hospital treatment is also on the rise from the manager albert economy. experts are warning. the number of infections by the end of february could go up to
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a total of $600000.00 is covered at the moment. v r in a very bad economic situation. we're worry about medication shortage because of the sanction or hospital bed shortage. what the prospect vill face on a crisis, a disaster. we're worried about the disaster because and then you phase 2, for example, 1000000 cases. we have not enough physicians, enough nurses, enough hospital bills to save these patients for a country order the suffering from the effects of international sanctions. iran's health care system has been on the immense pressure and will struggle to sort of buy a new wave, of course, 19 percent of that. oh, to 0 to her. on the still ahead on al jazeera, how education has become the latest victim of lebanon's, economic collapse, and spiraling out of control. why? gun violence has become a huge problem in sweden,
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respecting some communities more than others. ah ah, look forward to brighter skies the winter sponsored my cattle airways. a soggy forecasts coming for a central and southern parts of the philippines. hello, everyone right off the bat, we'll show the weather pitcher on sunday. it's going to be a steady stream of rain impacting places like sebu, and also devout in the days to count. and you know, for se, stager, the rain still falling just not at the same intensity across the islands of sumatra, java and what's pop you a slug of re we have been dealing with 4 central and eastern areas of china. it's now shot out toward the east china c swooped in to southern sections of japan. it's going to be some driving rain for places like cargo shima. and as it runs in to cooler air, it's going to generate snow for northern and western parts of han schubert. it's
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quick moving, disturbing. so it's going to be in and out that ne, upon soon, almost like we flip the switch off plenty of sunshine to be found across your lawn care and also that southeast corner of india. but some showers, we have award westbank goal. so that's impacting calcutta with the highest $23.00 degrees rain, also dancing in to new delhi. so that's going to help flush out some of that smog. we've got a high of 16 degrees, and this is really rolling across the northern parts of india. and we've got snow through the foothills of the himalayas on sunday. that sure weather update. we'll see you soon. take care. ah, the weather sponsored by katara ways. americans are increasingly saying authoritarianism might not be so bad. there were several steps along the way where the chain of command, it seems like tried to cover up what's your take on why they've gotten this so wrong. that to me, it's political malpractice, the bottom line on us politics, policy and the impact on the world for now. just the era,
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there are some of the media stories of critical look at the global news media. right on al jazeera government shut off access to social media. ah, ah, ah, you're watching al jazeera, i reminded our top stories. this are more than 70 people have been killed by a saudi coalition. air strike in yemen. that's according to doctors without borders and to the officials. the un secretary general has called for an investigation. u. s. military 8 has arrived and ukraine's capital key. if it's the 1st shipment of a $200000000.00 package tensions of escalated this, russian forces mobilized near ukraine's border. 250000 liters of drinking water
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delivered by the new zealand navy is being distributed across tom ha. it's the largest delivery of fresh water to the islands a week after a volcanic eruption and soon army. most public schools in lebanon will remain closed after the holiday break. teachers are demanding better pay to cope with the economic collapse. it's not clear when many of the countries, 1200000 children will go back to school. st hotter reports. it's early morning on a weekday. these children are supposed to be at school, but education is the latest casualty of lebanon's economic collapse paper and i was that are worried about my education. i haven't been to school for a month. the teachers are on strike because they're demanding day, right. public schools were supposed to re open after the winter holidays, but it may be a while before classes resume. teachers have been demanding an increase in their salaries to cope with rising inflation and the collapsing currency. adoptable,
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it says mark, i'm in, i'm because our salaries lost 85 percent of their value, but the half of it is port transportation costs. also, the government is not covering all our hospital bill. it costs us 4 times our salary to pay for and nights in hospital. the government is nearly broke 2 years into a severe financial crisis that many blame on decades of corruption and mismanagement . and so for this year's state budget, which was you have to be approved by government doesn't include a pay rise for teachers. the government will be approving a temporary compensation package for teachers. and then it will discuss the draft state budget because we can't increase teachers, pay them without doing the same for army officers, soldiers, judges, and other public sector employees. the public sector has been under resource by successive governments. now it is under strain because an estimated $100000.00 students transferred to the public system. my kids used to be in the private
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schools, but according to the crisis we are facing it because i work here in the bottom. we have economy problems. so i, i thought them there has also been an increase in children working to support their families. the economic meltdown has impoverished 80 percent of the population, forcing many families to choose how to spend their limited income. it's not just pushing fees that have become affordable for many, but also school related costs including transportation. the united nation says 50 percent of households have had to cut spending on education with nearly a 3rd of those actually pulling their children out of school. about 1200000 children in lebanon have already experienced 2 years of disruption because of nationwide protests and the corona virus pandemic. but none of the teachers have legitimate demona, but was expecting there is no state. the state has all been collapsed,
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it's nearly bankrupt, and the consequence is the future of lebanon, which has never looked more uncertain. then there are more than 300 migrants have been rescued from the mediterranean. now the southern italian island of lam producer, the telling coast guard says they were on an overcrowded wooden boat, which was at risk of capsizing. more than 120000 people crossed the mediterranean to get into europe last year. energy giant, chevron, and total. i've pulled out of a major gas project and me and me all because of the was in human rights situation of last year. as qu, rights groups of welcome the decision. the energy sector has been the biggest source of foreign income mar, the gay paul is from the unitarian universalist service committee, which works on human rights and disaster relief. she says, the move won't have a big impact on government finances. the problem is that the, if the military is still receiving money from other channel,
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not just only from server and to tom, then it's mean that the military still has the income from other countries, which going to be a whole lot of money. and that is why m c, they literally have to cut of the receiving of the payment by a for the military only. then they probably last about a 1000000 a year, which is put a lot of money for the firms military and bad is when they're going to lose the fund that can, can, can allow them to buy further. all kinds of sophisticated, strong weapons that there have been using to kill the people on daily basis. right now. the situation on the ground is getting worse than ever. i mean, look from february 1st until now you have seen more than 7600 arm count on pleasures. and then the attacks on the civilians on the ground. and now
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leading close to the february, 1st anniversary of the brutalization by the firm's military, only get stronger unlike before. now they're not really using the ground troops as, as much as they used to, but instead they use the aeroplanes in order to drop bombs to attack the civilians . they use all kinds of big weapons. and this is where it's getting so intense sweden is battling a wave of gang violence, but now has the highest rated gun deaths in europe with people of immigrant backgrounds. disproportionately effective, the issue was providing more fuel to right wing parties, hit this year's national elections. police reports it's a typical winter's day in lynch shipping, a delicate snow and a relatively safe corner of the world. but a surgeon gun crime here and nationwide has made sweden one of the worst countries in europe for gangland shootings. the whole half tall group thing in shopping on
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the surface again, last year and in shipping, we had 12 shootings and 5 killing. previously we had one shooting a year on the situation in sweden as being driven by drugs and money and a totally different way to how it used to be. police say 15 gun conflicts from the way in stock home alone, mainly in the suburbs. a report from the national crime prevention council has shown sweden as the only country in europe. what gun deaths arising with 4 killings per 1000000 people against the continental average of one point? 6 in 2021. there were $342.00 shootings and $46.00 deaths in the southern city of malmo, 6 months of police rates. 2 years ago began a period of calm, but with drugs and guns flowing into my over the bridge from denmark, solution to the violence seems a long way off. some whoa, as a former high ranking young member in mile my. now he works with young people to try and keep them out of criminal gangs. we may involve him scene of a triple murder in 2018 and where there was another deadly shooting. last week.
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from who am i going to come with it? the mentor, young gang members, don't realize what they're getting into all the things escalate quickly. they don't have trust in d o t, warranties. they don't have other opportunities through the study. wait for a good job. they don't have patients for them. would it cost money to count this novel paying the law? this isn't only affecting people in the criminal underworld. in 2019 a young mother was shot dead here on the streets and momo. a year later, a 12 year old girl was caught in cross fire in stock. for the most part, it's young men often teenagers who are killing and being killed. prime is now a major electrical issue under sensitive one after national studies linked it with immigration. most of the individuals in sweden, using far as a method of violence, are immigrants, 2nd generation immigrants. but we also know that the victims of such crimes are also immigrants. people have been afraid for being called the racist. if we do not
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talk about this, then we can not solve the problem. new prime minister magdalena under sean has already toughened rhetoric on immigration and sweden's open door policy for refugees is long gone. that part in response to the right wing suite and democrats becoming an integral part of the opposition with an election this year sweet and must now why it's traditionally tolerant values against the death toll on its streets. poll, reese algae is era. mama political debate has turned into a brawl in the home during congress. the pushing and shoving broke out before the swearing in ceremony of the new congressional president. divisions within the governing party about who that person should be ended up in a fish twice, setting landslides and to ru, have cut off access to the ancient city of matthew, pete, you. hundreds of tourists have been evacuated from the area. gillian hall for halts . it's not what visitors to the ancient city of marcio pitt. you had been
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expecting a dramatic rescue from the unesco world heritage site oper. heavy rains triggered severe flooding. the elk a mayor of river overflowed into the streets and on to the railway tracks of cosco . the town which connects visitors to peruse famous ruins, won by wand strapped to safety harnesses, children and adults cross the swollen river by foot. eventually boarding a train on the other side of the flood waters of the modem with her de municipality personnel. police and civil protection was eaten a little flooding of the alchemy or river. and as you see was up considerable magnitude. the damage is extensive streets covered in thick mud, and at least 2 tourist hotels, under water, landslides are adding to the problems with transport length in and out of the region, suspended or authorities don't believe there is any damage to the 15th century incas citadel itself. high up in the peruvian mountains. but in the town below,
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a massive cleanup effort is already under way julian wolf, al jazeera. you've probably heard of the term mindfulness, the discipline of looking within in connecting with your true self or the man who's been praised for developing the practice tick. now tom has died, but his work is living on as the hot reports. ah, it takes discipline to so oh, to listen, understand. breathe, blue. these are all principles. vietnamese buddhist monk. take me a ton. devoted his life to sharing with others. you don't have to remove all your pig yasandra in yourself in order to begin to be happy. ah,
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much of his work came to be known as mindfulness and helped place him on an international stage able to influence world leaders in global politics. take me a ton, was exiled from vietnam after opposing the war. in the 1960 s. he campaigned for the united states to stop dropping bombs here meeting the late martin luther king junior, who later nominated him for a nobel peace prize. you've said that the only way we can begin to in war as me, is, is due to communication between people. yes, and we should be able to say like, this is not our intention to make your suffer more. it is the opposite. so please tell us about your suffering, your difficulties. i'm eager to learn to understand. mindfulness has fast become a pillar of the more than 5 trillion dollar wellness industry. many major companies like google have adopted his practices as a way to keep employees happy. they don't need to buy
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a ticket. i tend to throw home we need to ride out in breast life or in brass, allow grass, another to room. oh, cougar monks all over the world have gather to pay homage to one of their greatest leaders are a man devoted to listening. breathing and letting go. oh oh, this is al jazeera, these are the top stories, more than 70 people have been killed by a saudi coalition airstrike in yemen. that's according to doctors without borders and who the officials. i'm at, i'll, i suppose the reaction from the movies in santa they condemned at such a.
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