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living under fascism with life. how much money did you make for your role in deliverance? i made fast al jazeera indoors, proud recipient of the new york festivals broadcaster of the year award for the 6 year running aah. celebrations and became offensive after the military to poses the president for his handling of a deteriorating security situation. ah, clem. so robin, you're watching out, is there a lot of my headquarters here in doha? also coming up at least 6 people are killed at a stampede and kangaroo. they had happened downside a football stadium before an africa cup of nations match. and china rolled his mask, covert 19 testing and pots of beijing after a rise in infections just
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a week away of the winter olympics. and the world's biggest telescope arrives at its destination 1500000 kilometers his wife. and it's journey to study our universe . ah, welcome to the program, the un secretary general antonia good cherish has condemned the military career in bikini faso. crowds gathered in the capital y got to go to celebrate after a group of soldiers announced on state television, the removal of the president ra cowboy. the military se the government failed to contain arm groups that have killed thousands of people. the crew leaders have suspended the constitution and imposed a nighttime curfew. al jazeera is nicholas huck has more. after days of gunfire, anti government protest her is cheer at the sight of what is left of the presidential motorcade. christina foster's special forces turned their weapons
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against the president, security detail. several people were wounded. huh. what's going on here right now? nothing's going well. we expect to the last from president rock and he's only disc . did people more do appointment always with the new government, but he was the real problem for the president's party. this was an attempted assassination on a democratically elected leader park. mark cowboy survived, but his time in office was a band of soldiers calling themselves the patriotic movement for safeguarding and restoration led by this men, lieutenant colonel following appeared on state television saying they had ousted, give away the government, and pretended the constitution to compose out their 1st duty fast, the movement which brings together all the components of the defense and security forces has thus decided to put an end to the power mister corporation. on the 24th
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of january 2022. the decision taken with the soul lame of enabling our country to get back on track and together all its forces in order to fight for its territorial integrity, its recovery and its sovereignty offending on face growing discontent in his inability to deal with the rising attacks of our groups linked to al qaeda and i saw millions have been displaced in thousands killed. it appeared to be a view to the on sunday with soldiers asking for more means to deal with the ongoing threat escalated into military take over on monday. with special forces taking over both the national tv station and the presidential palace earlier in a tweed president on the market, boy asked the soldiers to lay down their arms in the interest of the nation. calling for dialogue. the west african body echo else called on the soldiers to return to their barracks. while the you urged the immediate release of the president, the you and expressed condemnation that
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a 3rd coup in west africa. i will say that was the regional organisation has been extremely responsive and, and strong and unified in their re answers to these schools after molly guinea, if you're going to now burkina faso soldiers are yet again toppling and unpopular, but democratically elected president in the name of the people promising to restore peace in a region gripped by violence and uncertainty. nicholas hawk algae 0 russian and declining officials all set to hold hold on wednesday to the escalate tensions germany and france will be part of the meeting, which comes as nature reinforces its military presence in eastern europe. us troops are also on stand by the touch of butler has the latest as western powers step on diplomatic efforts to diffuse tensions with moscow over ukraine. european union, foreign ministers, met in brussels,
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of the talks joined by the us secretary of state by video. cool. the use top diplomat said the should the russia invade ukraine, the blog could impose sanctions whether he refused to give more detail. we have reaffirm our full and unquestionable support to ukraine, and that any military aggression against ukraine will have serious consequences. a massive cause for the perpetrator. earlier the head of the you commission announced that emergency financial package to help kiev, i am announcing a new financial assistance package to the country, made both of emergency loans and grants. first of all, the commission proposes a new emergency macro financial assistance package of 1200000000 euros. this package will help you quin now to address it's financing needs due to the
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conflict. meanwhile, the head of nato said the alliance would reinforces deployments in eastern europe, with troops, ships, and fighter jets. a response said he install to berg to the deteriorating security situation. we are considering to further enhance our presence in east, on part with arms. this could include the deployment of additional ne thought battle groups. the move by nato has angered the kremlin. it denies accusations by western how is that it is planning an attack kremlin spokesperson. dmitri pet scoff, said me, li insurance. we are seeing statements from the north atlantic alliance about your troops pushing forces and assets on to the east and flag. it is all causing tensions to rise. i'd like to point out, it is not because of what we russia are doing. it's all happening because of what latest at the united states are green and the information they are spreading in kia
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the u. s. and u. k, began the withdrawal of some diplomats families and non essential workers from the city. although the embassies will remain open. the reduction of empathy staff. another sign though, without a diplomatic break through the threat of conflict looms large. natasha butler al jazeera cameron's progression to the quarter finals of the africa cup of nations has been overshadowed by a stampede. at least 6 people were killed outside the pole by our stadium, north of cameron's capital, a condo, dozens of fans were injured in the crush, which happened before the start of the game against camaros on wednesday. on monday, the african football confederation is investigating the incident. journalist ma harm as he was at the match, he says the stadium seemed overcrowded and organizing committee of the con, they put in place and the tendency, 80 percent. i can tell you that tonight there was absolutely more than 80 percent that the stadium that was nearly full. i'm assuming that's because of the barriers that hold up sort of rushed in. but from what i can tell you is that going into the
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stadium, there's a very serpentine corridor that's not very wide. it's maybe 2 or 3 meters in width, and that people were increasingly frustrated and run mention 33733 is one. so several journalist predictor, cynthia, have so i had a colleague that was at the hospital in limbo, not too far from the stadium. he told me that there was a police criminal set up around the hospital from on the ground reporting there. if you could confirm to me that at least one child had died, there haven't been other under 5 videos that have surfaced on social media, showing them what they're crying for her kid. and i've spoken to 2 other coord sources that did confirm that minor did pass away. unfortunately, at least 19 people having killed a fire after a fight at a nightclub in indonesia, west pop, or province. the building went up in flames after violence between 2 rival gangs. please investigating whether the club was deliberately settled via south korea says north korea has thought to projectiles, believe to be cruise missiles, into the sea of its eastern coast. the south cream military says its assessing the
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logins to determine the nature of the projectiles. is the 5th such launch since the start of the year? not 2000000 people are basing had been ordered to get tested the cave at 19. the decision came after a series of outbreaks ahead of the winter olympics, which start next week. those in beijing neighborhoods considered high risk for the infection. have been told not to leave the city. let's get more on this. we're bringing our corresponded, katrina, ye, who's in beijing for us? that we can ask about what the latest is with the outbreaks, katrina. but this really, really is quite worrying for the authorities so close to the olympic opening ceremonies. that's why this is not the picture they would have wanted so close to the winter games are open and only 10 days. but we've had reported in china 3400 cases around about since the beginning of december. this outbreak has spread to 6 regions, including some major cities such as shanghai in change. and, but of course,
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what is really alarming authorities is these clusters now in the capital beijing. now there were 2 separate clusters that they've been trying to get under control. the 1st was about 6 cases of the highly infectious on the con variant. now authority say that they have seemed to contain that. but what they are still struggling to really fight is this cluster of the delta various which seems to center around a cold food storage plant in the district of fung tie. now the 2000000 people living in fungi district haven't asked on tuesday to underground to undergo a 2nd round of mass testing. they're not allowed to leave their homes unless they can show a negative curve, a test result. but the anti us, if you really is on high alert, other districts are also asking residents to get tested just as a precaution, our team here and aging were asked all get scramble and get some kind of a test earlier today. even though we live on the other side of the city and they're
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really strictly enforcing things like mosque wearing scanning of health codes and a new measure that they put in place. so that if you go to a pharmacy and you buy any medicines that are related to headaches, sore throats, fevers, or allergies, it will be nurtured in a database and you will be asked to immediately go get a covered 1900 test. well, you just touched on a few cities, an area is also highlighted in terms of being coded hotspots. last week we were talking about shan as well. so in relative terms, what is it like across china, in terms of cities and provinces, and all the chinese able to control the spread? all certainly the clusters they've got beyond the capital beijing, that's right. so this outbreak and she was the worst outbreak, the china has fought in months, they recorded more than 2000 cases in that central chinese city. and from december, the 22nd, the 13000000 people living that will put under very strict locked down,
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completely unable to leave their homes old to do and to do really much of anything . now in recent weeks, those new case numbers have cape down and they've non now come down to single digits and chinese authority say that that is now low risk areas. so not only could residence, finally leave their home, they can also leave the city of she, if they can show a green coven health code. but still traveling around trying to is very tricky. chinese authorities wants to keep these case numbers down because of the olympics, especially all around the capital. so if you go anywhere in china, you have to do a test beforehand. you have to do a test when you arrive in that new city. and of course there is this constant threat that wherever you do go, if there was even one case identified, you are at risk of being put under lockdown before the update. thanks so much. katrina, you. the 4th in beijing still had him set up the u. k. prime minister bowers johnson faces allegations of get another party during lockdown,
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even closer to home and back in school in columbia. despite reco 19 infections, we look at the lessons learned as an extensive locked down those stories after the break. ah, ah, look forward to brutus guys with sponsored by cut on airways. this was no joke. hello, everyone, great to see you parts of athens, depending where you were picked up, just 30 centimeters of snow. i brought this city to a standstill. it's a public holiday there today, hoping that people will stay home well, those snow clearing operations are underway now for its symbols european airport, so it's stumble. have a la money over the past 2 days for the 20 centimeters of snow has fallen, so fights were cancelled there. and now the shield of snow is over southern areas
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of turkey. it's given us a dustin in antalya, but the energy will slam into build up. and so we've got snow to come for syria and lebanon. central parts of europe right now. cloud draped over this area, snow for eastern portions of poland, pushing into western ukraine. this is getting mighty close to key f to the northwest, some showers rolling across scotland steady stream of rain and snow for norway. and as we look toward the strait of gibraltar, we do have some showers rolling through here, also unsettled toward that south east coast of fame. so that weather maker brought this snow for greece and turkey. it's dropping down white's windy and cool conditions rate across libya. and then we've got tropical cyclone on giving us some flooding brains for moves and be great into zimbabwe on tuesday. that's it. we'll see you soon. the weather, sponsored by katara always joined the debate. a racer of black people from the american and global story was very powerful on an online your voice. the
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comment section is right to join our conversation. we are all protected when everyone is protected. it is not being nationalistic about this. you just look at it in a very different way, not perspective men and men meeting each other and they don't have any solutions. let me put it clear for you the dream on. now just era. ah, ah ah, look back here watching. i was there with me on the reminder of all top stories. the mill educating the keenest answer has triggered international condemnation with the us. you and echoes calling for the immediate release, the president of already,
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a group of soldiers deposed about it on monday. his whereabouts are still unknown. russian and ukrainian officials are set to hold talks on wednesday to de escalate tension. moscow has been amassing ships that ukraine border, racing phase, the asians, they to sending reinforcements to eastern europe. china is all to 2000000 people have been trying to get tested for the 19 to clusters have been growing in the city . the government is concerned the head of the winter they picked next week. u. k prime minister is facing the allegations that he violated code 19 lockdown rules. now that all reports that boris johnson's wife threw him a surprise birthday party during the 1st lockdown. in june 2020. a. johnson's office says it was a brief gathering that lasted less than 10 minutes. the prime ministers of depression after a series of revelations about lockdown breeches. the barker has the latest from london. apparently, 2 parties are alleged to have taken place on june. the 19th 2020,
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when the country was under strict lockdown, the 1st relating to an apparent surprise party, organized by carrie johnson, his wife at 2 pm on the afternoon of the 19th of june. number 10 has come back here saying that that was. busy a very brief event on the tail end of a meeting that prime minister johnson only attended for 10 minutes or so. the 2nd is a relating to an alleged party that took place in the number 10 at flat. well, on that point, a number 10 has said that that didn't happen. so i was denied these allegations and said that instead there was a small gathering of family members in the garden of number 10. that may not have been in breach of those coven rules. the fact that the prime minister is once again a having to defend himself in the face of these allegations only put more more pressure on johnson. and what has been an extraordinary couple of weeks now in politics. we are, of course,
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waiting for the all important conclusion of su gray that senior civil servants report into wrongdoing across white hole. a number of parties now have come to light. now, thousands of truck drivers from canada have converged on the capital altar that protesting against a federal vaccine mandate for travel across the us border. and jody vance is following developments from vancouver. the freedom trucker con boy departed the west coast of canada on sunday morning and have been making their way west or skews me, east through the west that is on their way to the nation capital. and ottawa, many stops along the way gathering together truckers against this mandate, a mandate that the canadian liberal government adjusted to the prime minister and back in november it came into effect on january 15th. of course, there are vaccine mandates now on both sides of the canada. us border checkers were
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exempt from that 14 days quarantine and there was no vaccination passport of sorts or mandate of any kind until january, the 16th as essential workers. 90 percent of truckers in canada like the majority of canadians overall have been fully vaccinated, but it is this vocal group who feel that this is political overreach on behalf of the liberal government. and indeed, there is an expectation that thousands of truckers will descend on ottawa, the nation's capital, and gather in front of the parliament buildings on january 29th. so making their way through the west now towards ottawa, the latest word on social media as we follow along with those postings from the convoy, are saying that they're a little bit behind in gathering steam across the country. we'll see how that convoy continues as they roll their way into ottawa, come this weekend. nearly 10000000 students in columbia have returned to classes after 2 years of remote studying, but it can sides with reco corona,
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virus infections nationwide, and a search in daily deaths. alexander ram pierre, to report from the capital budget all no, much from fair schools across most at columbia. open their doors on monday, receiving all of their students for the 1st time since the start of depend damage for friends and classmates. long separated a day to rejoice with him because i don't know whether or not the truth is you don't learn much at home. it's not the same as being in class with teachers that can answer your doubts. and i miss being with my friends having somebody to share a joke, an activity schools in latin america have been closed for an average of 231 days longer than any other part of the world. and many lower income students have been particularly affected by the lack of internet connection or computers at home for working parents like single mama to cat and could be at the reopening, couldn't it become sooner?
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i couldn't be happier. i work and had to stop to take care of the kids, my daughter last year because we only have a cell phone at home. so my son was in 5th grade and my daughter in 1st class is at the same time. so i had to sacrifice a younger one. it's been hard. the reopening is happening, despite the countries experiencing another major surgery covered cases. some cities postponed reopening schools for a week as they pushed to increase the number of vaccinated food in that in the capital book, with the reopening went on as planned, at least 64 percent of public school students have received at least one don't have the vaccine are you off today is much more than simply returning to face to face schooling. it's the beginning of a new form of life and education. we all need to learn. it's the beauty of education. both climate change on the pandemic forces to live and learn in new way
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that many professors in unions remain weary of the decision. saying little has been done to deal with overcrowded classrooms, lack of infirmary, and promised hygiene kits in many public schools. in the last, within a year, it's evident that all the buyer security tool has little support. in reality, if you look at the, the crowning or the students in a small face, it's dangerous for them. and for us, we saw on one hand was satisfied that back we continue to why for the epidemiological situation know, the government says it well closely monitored the impact of the reopening an infection data that that schools will not close again for the joy of friends and colleagues finally reunited a lift gate and dizzy, and with more than 20 australian sailors on the military aid vessel on its way to tongue. i have tested positive for it. 19 the h. m. s. adelaide is taking a 2 tongue after a volcanic eruption earlier this month. australia says it's working to keep the
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ship at sea and ensure there's no threat to talk with people. it's been in the forefront of relief efforts to deliver supplies to the island nation. australia has paid $40000000.00 for the copyright of an aboriginal flag. it's created in 1971, and it's become the official flag of australia's indigenous communities. the artist who created at least the rights and would charge for the fees. but organizations like the australian football lea, use the flag, but refused to pay for it. the minister for indigenous australians as not like belongs to everyone. tanina, otis williams, as aboriginal community organized as she says overall, it's a positive development, but she's uncomfortable with the australian government owning the rights to an i've original flag my 1st or actually will. oh, i'm excited, right? but then my 2nd reaction was that i don't want to try and find that represent that community. that flag was created out of protests and out of fighting against
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this institution is balance intrusion. that part of the land and now they own it. and i think i know the people who saw the campaign, i will when they had to face problems when, who were lacing the copyright from how, how and you know, i said we should be able to use a flag how one to i think it is a bit error that, you know, the government can find that the actually represent, they all know that have the strength like represents the represent. and i really think that our community should i know the rock to it but anybody should be able to use it. and i think that it's really, i'm really glad that he got money, but that because he's an average author. and i just think that each being it should
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be in the community and not starting because someone mentioned on twitter today. imagine in israel house on why like writers and you know, it would be so infuriating and i think that we need to be, you know, remember the strategy is the colony and all acts of violence from african people every day. and they don't have the right to have a flag that represents the leaders of at least 3 main parties of met in rome to break the deadlock on who'll be the next president. prime minister mario druggie is the most likely contender. but there are concerns that if he leaves his current position, it could bring down a fragile governing coalition. adarine reports now from the italian capital. in the 1st round of italy's presidential election, the overwhelming majority of ballots cast were left blank. in crystal, m n dot,
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nor make it, i june glamour at this moment. we don't have a candidate who can get enough votes to win out, right? if we were to announce the candidate, now what we would burn the chances of winning by voting blank is away for every one to maintain a certain neutrality and wait until enough parties converge on one candidate only gonna the presidential election almost always last several rounds. as voters, members of parliament and regional representatives float names of various candidates until they decide on one, just 2 days before the vote. former prime minister, silvio berlusconi withdrew from the race making the current prime minister. medea draggy, the front runner. but the largest block of voters, a right wing coalition is opposed to drag is candidacy. the concern from many voters, if that i get a sense to the presidency, is the government will collapse, putting the pandemic recovery at risk. also putting many current members of parliament out of work as the political tide has shifted since the last election in
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the search for stability voters, or even considering the current present sergio mat ella, although he says he's not interested in continuing the presidency, is a largely ceremony a role in italy, but his head of state, the president weighs in to resolve political crises at times even naming a new prime minister with parliamentary support. there's little surprised that no candidate was able to win enough votes here on monday in rome, because according to at least constitution during the 1st 3 rounds of voting, a 2 thirds majority is required to win and subsequent round. that's reduced to a simple majority. all science point to this election carried on for many more days as political parties try to find a consensus candidate who can win enough votes. adarine, i'll just euro rome. city 200 people stranded by snow in south eastern turkey have not been rescued. they were stuck on the highway in debra kit for at least 12 hours . emergency crews had to dig through the snow to reach passengers trapped in some
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50 vehicles. now, more than a 1000 people have had to be rescued from snow covered roads in the past week. the world's largest, most powerful and most expensive space, tell escape arrived at its final destination one and a half 1000000 kilometer math is due to begin peering into the most distant regions of the universe. so scientists can study the birth of the very 1st galaxies, rob reynolds, husband. i feel almost a month since its spectacular blast off from french guiana. the james web space telescope has travelled, one and a half 1000000 kilometers to its celestial observation. post were now in our orbital destination and soon enough able to make amazing discoveries. from its vantage point, web will train its huge light collecting mirrors to the farthest distances in the universe. it makes its observations not in the visible range of light, but in the infrared part of the spectrum that will enable it to essentially see
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through the vast clouds of dust and gas that obscure the view web will look back at over 13 and a half 1000000000 years of cosmic history to the origins of the very 1st galaxies formed after the big bang. that prospect of finding things that completely surprise us, that sort of change the way we understand the universe. that is what i'm most excited about. with this telescope, the $10000000000.00 telescope unfolded it's complex array of mirrors, infrared cameras, spectra graphs, and sun shields without a hitch because infrared instruments are extremely sensitive to heat. web will now spend several months cooling down to minus $233.00 degrees celsius. we expect the 1st science images from j a c to come back in about 5 minutes. so be getting excited, getting ready for those to come back later on this summer. and we can expect really
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spectacularly beautiful images to come back from this awesome new telescope webs mission of discovery may last as long as 20 years. a pathfinder seeking answers to cosmic questions, alone among the silent stars. rob rentals alger 0. ah . you're watching over there with me, so he'll rob with a reminder of our top news stories. the military current became a fast, so has triggered international condemnation with the u. s. e and eco, us all calling for the immediate release of the president ra, a bought a, a group of soldiers deposed kabbalah on monday. his whereabouts are still unknown. now they accuse him of not stopping attacks by armed groups. what do you do last it? just your sit, you dare you because of the continued problem of safety in the country. the incapacity of power in the country. we have to deal.

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