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hi lou students can't go to school. there is no work. the economy is down, people can't put up with them. deportation is not good for us. ah, who. ready within striking distance, north korea test was thought to be its longest range. miss ireland 5 years. ah, i'm given out this is allergies. they're alive from door. ha. also coming up halls open in portugal, snapped general an action boat, his aunt optimistic that they'll have a clear winner and environmental disaster twice as big as feared. 12000 barrels of oil leaking into the pacific ocean. and buddy sunday,
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remember it. northern ireland marks 50 years since british soldiers opened fire on civilians. killing 14 p ah. nor korea had satisfied was thought to be its longest range. miss allison's 2017 south korea's military says the intermediate range, ballistic missile was launched from the young province, travelled around 800 kilometers for landing and the sea of japan around 30 minutes later. sundays launch was young eggs 7th this month. the u. s. as north korea has demonstrated a threat violated un resolutions, countries in the region have condemned the move. equivalent done don't go to girl because russian grommet north korea's activities including the consecutive firing of ballistic missiles, is a great threat to the peace of our nation. the region and the international society
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firing such a high intensity ballistic missile, violates the united nations security council. and we strongly protested to north korea, who county is an associate research fellow at the asian institute for policy studies . he says the launch is more of a cry for attention and economic health rather than a display of military strength. those could as kind of line out that they, they are good to go. and us not interested in those korea anymore. and the china is not factional, north korea, father. so i mean, what, they, what they're trying to do is that, that yet get out of bell, you know, economy, hardship, that the thing is that with coca cola, the situation and this continuity to equally failure. what they need is the, what actually the me tell you, the sanction lifted. and, and what i mean by, by putting those, you know, missile are they, are,
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they're making us statements. i mean, is this, this is perfect time for last quarter, or do you these kinds of sing thus, that the things that us this right now, you know, in go to the, in the ukrainian issue and i, on issue and china is trying to, you know, get the success for when olympic and south korea while is in those in its own playlists election. so no scalia needs further attention from those country. well, especially for china because i mean with the u. s. i mean, it's really hard to see much more they would say on going on. but i mean to china, i mean, they can get some kind of some kind of economic support and you know, much more active trading. voting is on the way in portugal snapped general election . it was called after a blocked spending billable down the minority socialist government. portugal tourism defendant economy has been badly hit by the grown of ours pandemic. the next prime minister will be responsible for managing in $1900000000000.00 you
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recovery package from lisbon. i'm rainy reports on what's at stake. green grocer, pedro gomez says his business, one of small margins has gotten even tougher the past 2 years. right now, businesses are being strangled by higher taxes more than ever. and it's been hard to cope with that. and ever since cove it had, it's been crisis over crisis. and for small businesses that's, that's he'll and really hard to deal with. bouncing back from the pandemic is the top concern for many voters. prime minister antonio costa over saw one of the most successful vaccination campaigns in europe. and the government has helped bring unemployment down to prepare demick levels. whole show cost as socialists, holding a slight edge of the social democrats. few voters though are fired up. he said it made me pretty. i don't have a lot of hope in the election. i'm still not sure which party to support. maybe
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it's better if we have a correlation. when voters go to the polls here on sunday, they could end up electing a new government, whether it be on the left or the right that further polarizes portuguese politics rather than bringing parties to the center. that's how political scientist, antonio, acosta, pintos, sees it. the 2 major parties will face basically the same type of challenges. if the socialist, when they will have problems and negotiated with their left, the communist in the left or in block. if the social democrats wins, they will have problems in negotiate with agreement with the radical right tween hawkins is a party expected make gains on sunday could be shaker. a far right wing party form just 3 years ago. currently holding just one seat a could win as many as a dozen according to polls. adarine al jazeera, lisbon, ukraine is urging its western allies to be vigilant and firm in their talks with
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russia. it's awfully you asked president announced a small troop deployment to eastern europe in affairs of a russian invasion. the kremlin has denied that it has any sounds, plans, and a chance drafted reports from don't ask. many living and separate is controlled east and ukraine already aligned themselves of moscow. this is no man's land between ukrainian government forces and separatist fighters with the self declared don't ex paypal's republic. the russian banked authorities and ask have given us rare access to the territory they control. for the 1st time since 2017. the city seems more russian than when we were last year. on the surface, at least the statue of lenin still stands, prowled over the main square next to a russian flag. but they're also vast pro russia mil rules on buildings. this one reads russian, don bass, a heart in the colors of the russian flag,
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sits in the snow covered park destruction from 8 years of conflict is worse nay. what used to be done at square port? this was where some of the heaviest fighting took place. between pro russia separatists and the ukrainian government forces. when conflict started in 2014 nichol, i says he and many people like him see little chance of a future with a ukrainian government wanting closer ties with europe and nato. russia promote russia will help putin warned the west don't dare to put a foot in this region. there is no future with ukraine unless it changes. some residents, like vladimir occasionally come to try and repair their homes. mccook should say, we are between a rock in a hard place. there are no jobs. we are doing our best to survive. many people say they don't want to go back to ukraine off to what's happened either people want
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independence or to join russia. most of the people that used to live in this neighborhood, a too afraid to return because of the sporadic, shelly, and now increasing phase of a potential renewed conflict. but there is a side to life internet, so that perhaps reflects a determination to live a normal life, especially amongst the young generation, many of whom were children. when the conflict started, many young people have left for russia or elsewhere in search of jobs. night clubs like this one only open at weekends and have to close when the curfew starts at 10 p. m. engine as we are separated from the rest of the world. for example, we cannot use international payment systems and it's difficult to get in and out. my travel to, to buy in europe, but those i can't afford to go out. they just stuck now here, really no matter what happens, he a young paper, a trying to find joy in my. we try our best to live like people,
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day in the rest of the world. russia has always denied supporting the separatists militarily, saying the conflict as an internal matter for the ukrainian government and their opponents to solve. but russia's influence here seems stronger than ever. something people say the ukrainian government international backers always fail to understand charleston i thought al jazeera, don't ask whose government says an oil spill triggered by the volcanic eruption there. toner is twice as big as feared. it's estimation, nearly 12000 bowels as leaks in the pacific ocean. marianna sanchez has more from lima. the oil continues to slowly move north with pretty didn't look as you're flying over the area on saturday. the scope of the disaster is much worse. official say, with the italian flagged oil tanker. my daughter, you see nearly 12000 barrels of crude oil twice as much as initially thought
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government ministers have been meeting the ship's captain to try to understand what happened. official said, the captain doubted that as soon as me from the volcanic eruption near tang caused the pipeline to break. as the matador was offloading nearly $1000000.00 barrels of crude to a rough finery, and would appear to be according to the captain, apparently the issue was not so much due to the waves. the ships are so heavy with a big draft, so a swell does not actually create much of an impact. the chief prosecutor ideal tapia says he wants to know if the pipelines were properly maintained. regardless, he says it is clear that spanish oil giant reps will have some responsibility left, but he's yes, by that. the rib, so he's not denied the spill. there is a responsibility for delight action. obviously we say they have not acted swiftly in the mitigation or mediation. and now the rehabilitation over reptile
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controls peruse most important refinery. it's now facing the possibility of losing its operating license and define of nearly $5000000.00. in total mean, we have a lot of public prosecutor to enter the refinery, explained what happened and we are ready to fully collaborate to the public prosecutor's office. got a judge has ordered 4 top executives from travelling abroad for 18 months while being investigated, which could eventually mean at least 4 years in prison. the environment minister says russell is not complying with basic measures to clean up the oil spill protester. if you're outside the refinery, say they're angry because they say the company is dragging its feet. though some of you, i think though, the lisa rule effective, it's not fair that such a large company has not taken the necessary measures. so many families have been hom and the company say they're not responsible retro says it's hired more
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than 2000 people to try to clean up the mess. and the 35 percent of it has been removed regardless as the oil slick advances with the current. the damage from the largest ecological disaster in decades continues to grow by deanna sanchez. i'll just see the lima bid in ecuador, the amazon, a privately owned crew pipeline. has ruptured. the burst occurred in the same area well for ations will hold it in december to major erosion. indigenous organizations say communities are being affected by water contamination. and in thailand, a state of emergency has been declared along the east coast. as oil continues to wash off on beaches, on to 50 tons of crude is filled into the sea. still ahead on al jazeera and meet the indonesian fishermen jailed for people smuggling off to rescuing stranded frank refugees and deep freeze in the u. s. as a severe snowstorm,
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fast as the east coast. oh hello, there will start in south east asia, and there's been lots of fine and dry weather stretching all the way from the manet peninsula up insert indo china now that is going to change. we are seeing some showers kiss into vietnam, but it remains rather dry for much of thailand. with sunshine in bangkok, the temperature sitting in early thirty's now for much of indonesia and malaysia, the usual storms and showers. we could see some heavier falls. however, by the time we get into tuesday for western java and of course for the sun to islands now that wet weather feeds into northern areas of australia, we have seen some flash flooding in places like queensland and the north territory
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. we have got warnings out for severe storms for northern areas of western australia like kimberly. and we're going to see those storms pick up across the central areas. we could see some flooding here. but for western areas like perth, we are still seeing lots of hot and dry weather. the temperature not as high as it has been, and we've got a cold front that's going to sweep up from the south. it's going to knock a lot of the warmth out of places over this next week. in particular places like adelaide, we have a look at the 3 day we'll lose about 10 degrees. by the time we get to wednesday, that was a move across the tasman to new zealand, a fine and dry weather to be found here with a few showers kissing in to the south. ah . the story of zimbabwe, in her words, history is always told from the perspective of the great man, whether it is david livingston, all robot will gladly. my responsibility is to tell isabel when story in
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a way that it hasn't really been told before the ordinary. everyday life was in love with the people, i'm writing about patina, kappa, out of darkness my zimbabwe on al jazeera lou. ah, no. watching al jazeera reminder of our top stories best up north korea has testified, was thought to be it's longest range, miss all since 2017 sundays launch was young ang, 7th this month. the u. s. as north korea has violated un resolutions voting was underway and portugal snap general election was called after a blocked spending bill brought down the minority socialist government. but it's
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unlikely any party were when and outright majority peruse governments as an oil spill triggered by the volcanic eruption. their tongue is twice as big as feared. estimated nearly 12000 bowels is leaked into the pacific ocean. it's 50 years since bloody sunday. the day british troops shot 26 unarmed protest is at northern ireland, killing 14 of them was one of the darkest moments of what became known as the troubles sectarian, conflicts lasting more than 30 years. if andrew chappelle reports, families are still seeking answers you, this photograph was taken back. it's been 50 years since kate last heard her brother stroke his guitar to music on the radio. sorta at the age of 19 william was killed by the british army. his death became part of a cover up by the british government, but absolutely should never have happened am and, and even at that,
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i should have been dealt with a long, long time ago. at shouldn't have been covered up. well, always muslim. always muslim law on january 30th, 1972 british paratroopers of been fire normal civil rights demonstrators. they were protesting against the term without trial and discrimination against catholics. the minority community who wanted northern ireland out of the u. k. and for unity with the rest of ireland, dennis, bradley witnessed it all unfold. i remember standing here, i do me any young, a group of people coming with a body carrying body and running towards that. and seeing that a young, a young man. what was very badly injured the victims, 7 of them teenagers, were branded terrorists. the soldiers cleared in a british traditional inquiry, viewed by historians, as far as it took nearly 4 decades to expose the army cover up and for the families
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to receive an apology from the u. k. prime minister, david cameron in 2010 the violence that day led to a surgeon recruits to the provisional irish which bought an armed campaign against british troops and police trying to force the u. k. to abandon its control of northern ireland. the conflict known as the troubles continued for more than 30 years of sectarian violence also involving pro british loyalist paramilitary organizations. more than 3500 people died and thousands were injured and estimated 10000 bombings were carried out. oh, but none of the 18 former paratroopers who carried out the bloody sunday killings as to trial the family say they will never give up in the fight for justice and accountability with the people he took up the mother of the people he expose the british army on the british government for what they really did on blood is on the not their original. and it's very important that we will keep us going without
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hilde, the next generation of grandchildren will, will keep this on. however, we'll keep the story like 50 years on the families are still waiting for answers and a day in court. and to chappelle al jazeera, the west african block eco ass, has held talks with the keen of foss, those military rollers, un officials, are also expected to join the discussions. on monday, the gate of arthur was suspended from a class under last week's qu, soldiers seized power off to public anger at the president's failure to stop attacks by armed groups. the army is now on a recruitment drive to send more people to the front line. nicholas hunk reports from one kentucky in search for his family's approval. miriam's brother joined burkina faso, his army with the uniform comes respect, but also the risk of death. she didn't make much of the call he made when night announcing he was going to the frontline, the war in the north feels far away from work. i do go almost like it's happening in a different country. but now the reality of war is heading home. bodies of soldiers
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are returning in coffins among them. museums, brother. he was killed in an ambush by al qaeda fighters. she sent the sequel a he can make it. when i see soldiers uniform, i want to bright down and cry. it reminds me of my brother of a corpse laying in a coffin. still, the sight of uniforms makes me scared. fear is spreading. millions are displaced. al qaeda and i so fighters continued to gain ground almost a week after colonel dominga took power in a qu, there's a precarious calm in the capital and fear that with political instability he will likely be more tax. this is what is less of working. if i says military headquarters was attacked in 2018 by now canada affiliate 4 years on, it still has not been rebuilt. curled them he bought, promised this change in the military to shore up the morales troops that has suffered so many losses. and it starts with a call to arms broadcast on the radio. across the nation,
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the message of colonel de amoeba joined the fight to save the country. i am ready to take up arms of because each time de attack to put our country in morning. why is this happening to our country? why are we under attack? those that killed her brother are al qaeda fighters, but only by name says miriam. they are locals. she believes poverty is fueling the violence and not to ideology. poverty and unemployment means young men are lived by armed groups. we need to find a way to feed families and bring back the states authority and as remote areas while she cannot bring back her brother, she hopes peace can be brought back to this nation. gripped by bloodshed, nicholas hawk al jazeera walker, dooku us and kurdish forces working to locate iso fighters who escaped from the prison complex and the northern syrian city of ha soccer. it follows a week long assault by the group. around 260 people were killed and i thought of attempt to free to call my rides. groups calling on the indonesian government to
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free group of fishermen that they say have been wrongfully imprisoned. the men rescued were hang a refugee stranded at sea. now, almost 18 months ago, they would like to arrest it and sentence to 5 years in jail for people smoking. jessica washington spoke with the men in the prison in archer. it locks me away until province noodle heater and her 6 children are hungry and increasingly desperate. her husband fazel has been in jail for 15 months and the family source of income is gone to them. my baby was only 4 days old when they arrested vital. sometimes we only eat twice a week, but as i was working as a fisherman, when he was arrested on a good day, he would earn about $9.00. in june 2020, a group of 99 ro, hank of refugees, including 56 children, were stranded in waters near northern archie. their rescue by
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a group of indonesian fishermen, including 50, captured global attention. but that wasn't the end of it. fossil and 2 other fishermen were convicted of smuggling for their role in that rescue. going along our line, my priority was the safety of the hinge children. i just wanted them to be safe and on land. puzzle says he was approached by abraham a man who asked him to help rescue his family from the sea. the 3 fisherman accepted a payment of about $200.00 each. that's. i've never done that now. that we didn't understand that we broke the immigration law. i hope my country can forgive me. now, as the fishermen await the result of an appeal, they spend their days in this crowded cell. this is so con prison, where the fishermen are sent to spend the next 4 years of their lives. human rights groups say the sentences are too harsh and should be reconsidered. many fishermen in archery believe they should help any one in distress at sea,
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but that tradition also carries risks. there is a possibility where smugglers made use of you know, in the san fisherman's or madison this remains poor of his ermine to, to 30 of their goal. the government says the laws are clear when we're done. hopefully this will be a lesson for other shipments on the line so they won't do the same thing again. in december when a boat for hanger, refugees arrived in waters near archie. the fisherman did not tow them to shore, as they have done in the past. thought nella w dunn ludlow saying we're trying to help as much as possible without having it backfires. the arrests have unnerved them. they are more cautious about rescues now . as they wait for the release of their friends, they say they don't want to face the same fate. jessica washington out to sarah and che ethiopians prime minister is in the united arab emirates for an official visit
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of a are made, arrived on saturday and met abu dhabi is con prince shake mohammed bins. i had on the hon in november al jazeera, revealed that the u. e was providing ethiopia with extensive military support and the fight against to grind rebels and the north and israel's president isaac her. zach has also the u. e. first such visit by the way, the president to the gulf states is office says the a mr. strength and ties of the gulf shifts. one of the most powerful winter storms of years is battering the eastern united states. millions of people are experiencing heavy snow and strong winds. more than $120000.00 homes without power and more outages are expected. gabriel alexander reports from new york. it was by far the biggest snow storm of the winter in new jersey, pennsylvania. the snow hit hard and fast, and local officials urged people to stay home and be ready for anything more
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prepared with plenty of food. and we'll just hunker in in boston. the storm was being compared to a historic wizard 44 years ago that left the city buried in 60 centimeters of snow . this storm seemingly packed close to the same punch. it wasn't quite as bad in new york city didn't escape unscathed. the snow left every one and their dogs shivering. what is your name little guy. this is basil. basil you're shaking. are you cold? oh, my gosh. call for the tourists in times square who braved the minus 10 degrees celsius conditions. it was something to behold. i've never near the snow so it's really well like american dream winter. well, i think it's awful, but it's nice. while the snow is beautiful and it can be fun to play in,
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it also can cause problems and be quite dangerous. the storm is being called a bomb, say clone, and it's affecting the entire northeast of the united states, where 70000000 people live. at the coastal peninsula of cape cod, near boston, twitter users posted this video showing how strong the wind and snow were blowing close to upwards of a 112 kilometers per hour. storm surge was a concern in low line areas all along the eastern seaboard. once all the snow melts, it turns to water and officials warned of localized flooding. throughout the northeast, there were at times blizzard conditions, wreaking havoc on travel. at airports, thousands of flights were canceled, and commuter train lines were halted. the storm is expected to taper off, meaning sunday will likely be the day of cleaning up. warming up and digging out.
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gabriel's condo, al jazeera, new york, thousands of rallied in canada's capital. otto against crone of irish restrictions demonstrate has joined a convoy of truck drivers who are protesting against compulsory vaccines on cross border routes. pinnacle hannibal, ah, noah has a new soundtrack. as protesters moved to surround the parliament, a movement spurred on by truckers makes itself heard. as the signs may clear, this is a reaction to coven restrictions, mainly because canada and the us now say, if a trucker wants to cross the nearly 9000 kilometer long border, they have to be vaccinated. the canadian transport minister joined al jazeera to defend the policy. we have mandated a vaccination vaccination for transportation sector for the airline sector for marine sector, for the rail sector last fall. and we've done it successfully. so now almost 99
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percent of workers in those sectors are fully vaccinated. that is reduced infection rate. that is your reduce hospitalization, that's reduced absenteeism. and that added resilience to our supply chain. today, there are reports, the canadian prime minister justin trudeau and his family were moved to a secure location of concern. and the police. you said he felt he needed to bring an extra officers. the west factors extend beyond the court demonstrators to those that i've already indicated online, and it's not as forums that they're prepared to engage directly or indirectly with the events that will transpire over the next several days here. and some of them have been very clear and inside he hates an encouraging acts of violence, criminality. there were no reports of violence early saturday, but there was plenty of profanity lay signs and strong opinions expressed a problem. however, we're going to look our own go to see all the what we're doing with adding all
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these these monday. you know, we cannot, we cannot kill division in maturing. does not do that guy. so we're gonna set free . russell will get to do p o. the question. now when will this stop? it's a well funded protest raising more than $8000000.00 on go fun me. meaning this may be the sound of the city for a while to come. medical haine, al jazeera. ah . this is al jazeera, these are the top stories. north korea has testified. what's all to me? it's longest range missile since 20. 17 sundays launch was young eggs 7th this month the u. s. and japan say north korea has violated un resolutions.

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