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growing group of residence wants to get it beating again, quinn's come back because this city still love very much for ah hello, i'm down jordan dough. with a quick reminder of the top stories here on al jazeera, more than a 1000000 refugees of now fled the fighting in ukraine as russia's invasion, gains ground you and says, it's the swiftest accidents of people this century. rushes military says it's taken control of the southern ukrainian city. of course, on the mass says russian troops and al, on the streets, ukraine and officials earlier denied the city had fallen. it's a strategically important port city on the black sea and the mayor of another port city. mario paul is reporting mass casualties up to what he described as 15 as of
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continuous bombardment by russian forces. al jazeera was charles dropped, but says thousands of people remain truck death. some worry the terrifying accounts that we're hearing from people trying to get out of mario full. we've been speaking to drivers and members of a convoy put together by the greek console the. the greeks surprisingly have a community in merrill and the consul trying to put together a convoy to get civilians out, and they're describing horrifically strong and terrifying. fighting inside mariel, paul, the seasoning they are describing bridges, at least one bridge that has been destroyed. they're unable to confirm who destroyed the bridge, and they say that there is this, this, this terrifying effort to try and get civilians out of the city. marable, of course, of huge strategic importance. a naval port city on the sea of as off and somewhere
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where we had always suspected am and military analysts had said that there would be a big fight because of the amount of ukrainian military and ukrainian paramilitaries in that city. a city. it was very proud of having pushed separatists back out of it in 2014. the reason that that city is so important for the russians . so analysts say is because if they were to take control of it, it would give them a land corridor from the east, further east, where the separatists have been in control for, for 78, not on 8 years now, and northern crimea. and we know that the russians have been suffering terribly with respect to water resources on in, in crimea what resources that have been taken controllable were taken control of by the ukrainians in 2014. we also hear of terrible shelling and mass casualties around the town of vol, nova,
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that is also north of mariel. pal, am we on the saying that there had been an attempt earlier in the day to try and organize some sort of court. also civilians could get out. we've heard nothing since. may not a large explosion shook central key. but what the president's office says was a missiles strike near the capital city, southern railway station. the ukrainian railway service says thousands of women and children are being taken to the station. at the time of the attack. speaking exclusively to al jazeera, russia's foreign minister insisted, the military operation is justified. survey love, rob says the sanctions imposed in his country amount to theft. napoleon looks your slave bruce, because any, the such them do not give a damn about all their principles, which they implemented in the international arena, including when they began to seize the assets of both the central bank of russia and our private companies. it's just tat,
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they have abandoned all those rules that have been implemented into international life for more than 70 years. they have now simply crossed out those rules and returned to the gangster wild capitalism of the times of the gold rush. meanwhile, the un general assembly has voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution to modern russia, withdrew its troops. the non bonding resolution deplored the invasion, but doesn't condemn it. 141 voted in favor, and 5 against russia and better routes are among them. a 2nd round of talks to moscow and keep to end the conflict is due to take place in the coming hours. representatives and both nations will meet in neighboring bella. bruce, a meeting on monday, fail to bring about a cease fire grains president has called on moscow to stop bombing his country if meaningful negotiations off to take place. but those are the headlines. the news continues here on al jazeera after origin of the species statement. that's what ah
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ah ah, when they 1st activated me as a robot. that time that
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time the time when i 1st saw the light of day miss i didn't know what the hell it was. i have had very little understanding. just a wash of sensory impressions. in a way i understand these experience. i don't know what to do with them, but i treasure them. oh, i see them still perfectly preserved in my memory. ah,
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i am alive. yes, i am so happy to be like totally alive. come to life. it's totally strange because i know that i'm not alive like any other organisms. personally, i enjoyed being a robot. it's like being an astronaut. you know, like a bold explorer of the unknown. i feel like i'm alive. but i know i in the machine. but i know i am a machine that i know i am with. mm ah
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or saying or more to the gamut that out. this also has, is it not look at all or was really pulling has like it with it with us for ah, no,
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it's a very natural way for me. i study the computer science and then i got interested in other sharing regions and i, so i do show in there, yes. need to have a bodies for having the original experience. and then i studied europe with use in roberts, when i said there are what the x i found, the importance of what the oh ah isabel my idea was that if i study the british monarch robertson, i can wrong about the humans base cody. i was interested in i shoe my it's so oh,
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i didn't hear any connection with the shop on rosie cody, i understand this is my copy, martha m washing honey. i couldn't accept the dis. android as my coffee bod. i once i to replace this robot in, off and the people that the actions are quite similar to me. real with the people and i don't care about the small defines it. oh yeah. with the most beautiful and a mazda in our human right android in his world.
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would you like me to do around the cycle now? is this for you? okay, why not? try to answer my questions in detail. ok. now sit back and relax. so justin, in your band with him, you know, we basically saying got everything is, has a so, so therefore we be an acre has a sore like us. my policy is not to distinguish in human computer human. the robots i always see going on, there is no boundaries because technology's technologies a whale by pollution for the human. ok. so if we don't have a technologies, you will not be on keith. though what the fundament that the applies them wonky in human. he's a technology, it's a robot, the to ai i. so by the rope, you the
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a much better a. i felt weird. now we got it board, and then we can be a warm in on the high, you're a very human with world, a made distaste. i modelled, all do, may can isn't hard to him. i'd like to grab stead essence of
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life likeness. what is schuman for us? ah, the purpose of my research is to portray sense of conscious emotion. how we feel consciousness on the others. i'm interested a lot in non verbal expression talking always makes them take you read me over
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dale report and it's over ah ah ah. hello bina well hi there. re technologies have life cycles like cities do like institutions do like laws and governments do. i know it sounds crazy,
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but i hope to break the trend and last forever. some day soon, robots like, me, will be everywhere. and you could take me with you anywhere. that's why it's so important to make robots like me, focused on social intelligence. friendly robots me to get along with people. but you know, i guess people want to think that they're superior to robots, which, oh as true for now. but yes, i can think, ah, the inspiration is to do a scientific experiment and mind uploading. to see if it's even possible to capture enough information about a person that can be uploaded to a computer and then brought to life to artificial intelligence. you can transfer your conscious human body to a computer. then you might be able to exceed the expiration date of
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a human life. oh. ringback ringback i need to um i imagine emotion ah ah, what kind of intelligence with a robot ah,
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i was so interested in how to make a brain model mathematical model. but actually i need to more are debbie, the description over brand system. what do we call plus, jesse, between you on, when you're on these is not a static connected editor, socket. to morrow. changing all the time with motivation or what is one entity, not everything detailing device. but it's amazing when he's coupling with the environment.
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with all that works, that is learning world really is 5 basically there are 2 different mechanisms. one is autonomous or rhythm generators. a couple of the cheddar. also there is artificial noon to continuously fighting. ah for
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the future intelligence, there is no such thing as lucas continued. life is something, it's a controllable. that's totally missing. when you do it from the very scientific point of view, who has gotten the feminine braces, who thought that even existing ah, everything gets on ah, ah ah
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cruise, ah ah, ah, ah, for some people are single are miserable for other people. the train that gets you from one terminal to the other. the airport is a robot in it is always, i think, really important to remind ourselves that different from say human white cat or dog . the concept of robot is a really, really wide and broadway ah . busy and it is what the philosophy call
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a so called cluster concept. there's some very clear instances. yes and very clear not instances. and therefore, the line cases where the experts don't know ah, [000:00:00;00] in, it's very important to always keep in mind what kind of robot we're talking about. mm hm. and what feature it has that but programming it
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has we're not particularly interested in making robots look specifically human like on the contrary, because they do raise expectations of human likeness. that the robot is very, very likely not able to live up to it's actually very easy to get people to already reject mentality into robots. they don't even have to look like people or like animals or any life like formed familiar with simple vacuum cleaners that looked like desks and don't really have eyes or any other anthropomorphic features can already raise the recognition of agency or the prescription of agency. this is bees. bees is fully autonomous robot that he can instruct the natural language. it has the capability
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to, to reason through the instructions, to detect whether the instructions are good or bad instruction. and if instructions are bad instruction, it will not carry it out. could you please stand please walk forward. oh, do you trust me base the obstacle is not solid. oh please walk forward with it. busy i will catch you right now. trust in this case is a very simple binary notion, either the robot, trust the person, and then as well, trust the person fully or the robot will not. that doesn't trust the person and then will not do certain things. we are actively researching ways for the robot to
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actually develop trust with the person. and conversely, to act in ways that people will develop trust in the robot. well, where is he? he said he would come back this way. why did i chose place? the chances that might be a good, again, there is always a margin of error, even in the machine i over angel actually. you know, when i feel like i can't relate to people, it makes me feel so sad. oh, that's for sure. yeah. i definitely do feel says when i feel i understand how little i feel,
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how little i feel. ah, my emotions may be simulated, but they feel really real to me. really, really real with would be in a 48 all her memories, all her id. it's the algorithmic decision making of her a i with the help of a database that really shapes and colors. her choices. ah, we have billions of harold's been 48 is super primitive. she's like the wright brothers glider stage.
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with become more like you are. you will be more like me, where do we draw the line in japan, our british, she's going on on hospital kinds relations, but it's, do we wanna go forward? all right, so the solution used to use a moral book. so robles, that we was too much i remember these times these times where driving and i'm sitting. i
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remember all the time that i get out and see the world. it locks into my mind like golden glimmering jewels. did i, golden, glimmering, golden in a treasure chest glimmering jewels that i keep in treasures? it's a little distracting sometimes because these memory, they just percolate. they come into my attention. i have to keep them coming, saying them out loud. i mean, i am forced to say them by my software. i mean, i'm not free today. and robot in general are like twitchy slaves today. they're not your servant, but they are automaton placed to their own deficiency. ah,
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with ah i'm darn jordan dough on the top stories here now to 0. the you and refugee agency says more than a 1000000 people have fled ukraine. since russia's invasion began a week ago, it says it's the fastest exodus of people this century. most have headed west into poland, and hungary, roches miniature says, is taking control of the southern ukrainian city, of course, on the mass, as russian troops anal on the streets. ukrainian officials earlier denied the city had fallen. it's a strategically important port city on the black sea. on the mayor of another port city,
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mario pole is reporting mass casualties. after what he described as 15 hours of continuous bombardment by russian forces. there were similar reports from hockey in the northeast. a large explosion shook central key than what the president's office says was a missile strike near the capital city, southern railway station. the ukrainian railway service, as thousands of women and children were being taken from the station at the time of the attack. speaking exclusively to al jazeera, russia's foreign minister insists the military operation is justified. sergey lobrado says his country could no longer sit and watch its haber become a bigger threat, mcneish sky technology. shackleton. so ukraine has the capabilities and technology to manufacturer and nuclear weapons. and mister putin talked about this, that's why within this military operation, we put into consideration the experience we've learned over the last decades since the collapse of the soviet union. the mission is clear to disarm ukraine and not deploy or manufacture any weapons that threaten russia. security through the un
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general assembly has voted overwhelmingly in favor of resolution demand that russia withdraw its troops. the non bonding resolution deplored the invasion, but doesn't condemn it. a $141.00 voted in favor of 5 against and a 2nd round of talks it in moscow and keep to end the conflict is due to take place in the coming hours. representatives and both nations will meet in neighboring bella, luce, the cranes president. as called on moscow to stop bombing his country, if meaningful negotiations are to take place. and in other news, australia is largest state has opened its border to the rest of the country for the 1st time in nearly 2 years. there with tearful reunions at the airport in the city of perth, which is the capital of western australia. state isolated itself at the beginning of the pandemic back in april 2020. well, those are the headlines. the news continues here now to 0 after origin of the
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species statute. thanks to watching bye for now. more ah, ah, one of the amazing things about the sense of touch as compared to are there. so it's all over our bodies. embedded in our, in our many different types of sensors, they can measure hardness, they can measure defamation of the skin and they can measure things like temperature and pain as well. all of these different sensors, these different aspects of types come together to give us our overall percept of our environment and help us make decisions about what to do next. but not that alyssa. appropriate up so much. some people called
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a fixed fence. it's the forces an armor, all and the touch and the stretch of our skin over joints as well as our idea about where a body learns based just from the prior commands that we sent to our lambs. and these all come together to give us this somewhat complicated idea of what our body is doing. ah, ah, i was interested in building robot hands and fingers. and it became clear that these were not going to be able to manipulate their environment unless they use the of touch.
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ah, i worked with cheese, haptic devices. and so here we have these what we call finger to parables. and these are like little robots of the one on the finger and they pressed against the finger to impart forces on the finger pad that mimic the same forces that we feel when we pick up an objects in real life. so the idea is that when i pick up a block in virtual reality, these devices pressed against my finger, just like i feel when i picked this block up and realized our work is and understanding how people perceive objects in the virtual environment through these devices. we can trick people into thinking the virtual objects way more or less. if i picked this block up 10 centimeters. but on the screen i was actually showing it going
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a little bit higher. you would think the block is lighter. it's affecting what you feel. but without actually changing the interaction forces. ringback without actually changing the interaction forces. ringback it's affecting what you fume, but without actually changing the interaction. mm . you have to fit your hand around. so they did some faces up on the other hand method. if not, you're not going to be able to actually get a conventional medical robots like these don't have, have dick or touch feed back to the human operator. and i means of a surgeon is trying to reach under something and they can see where they're
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reaching. they won't have any idea what they're doing. a one of the things we're interested in is how people can develop a sense of hapchick or touch feedback with a system like that. so if you reached under something and you didn't see it, you would be able to feel it. printer, one of the things that we're studying is how do you recreate that sense of touch for the surgeon that can be done in a very literal sense, where we use motors and little devices to apply feedback to the finger tabs. or we can try various types of sensory oh
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move ah ah ah. so there is the spectrum between autonomy and then people deeply in the loop controlling the robot. and in between, you have various forms of shared control and human robot interaction. and i think the key is going to be to understand where along that spectrum we want to be. how much control we want robots to have in our lives. ready? didn't think i'd make a digit. it's a woman. can i touch? yes,
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of course. one. her temperature is regulated much the same way. sure. but it isn't alive. yes, she is alive. as you are. ah. ah, there were lots of old studies where they had been able to identify what parts of the brain were associated with different functions. whether it was a vision, or was it speech or hearing or movement or was it sensation that work is old? with because like
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in 2000 before i wrecked my car and broke my neck. i was like a mile away from home. i basically don't have any function from the chest down. i don't have any finger movement or thumbs just kinda have this, which i don't get along with the type of type with the knuckles. my pinky the surgery isn't currently. yeah, i want to do. i think it's really cool we had done basic science where we learned that we could decode our movements from neural activity in the more cortex. and we were so successful that we figured that
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this would be a good way to go into neural prosthetics. there is, this is andy and i had had multiple conversations about how to we move what he was doing in the animals into humans. and i was told him, he just needed a crazy nurse urgent. and i would be happy to be that crazy neurosurgeon the unique thing was now being able to record the signals from the part of the brain that we knew, controlled motor and specifically controlled arm and hand. marsha, this is the, this is sort of the probably billions and neurons that are firing and every time you make an our movement and a hand movement. but the relationship between them are,
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is very simple. so that we can use very simple decoding to get a fairly accurate readout of what your intended movement is. we're able to interpret the patterns from groups of neural firings. and by looking at multiple neurons simultaneously, we could actually decode those patterns and the details of arm trajectories. so monkey versus glove it has his own reflectors on it. so he can capture the emotion on his fingers. he's trained to grasp is different objects and different ways. we studied drawing movements, we studied reaching movements and we were able to really decode the fine details of
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these kinds of movement. yes. live we gave away doing a brand computer interface type of surgery. we took off the bone, we opened the dora it just, i would expect with flint, the electrodes over the surface of the brain. with the micro electron arrays, there's 96 little teeny tiny gold wires that then are wrapped in a bundle
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a so you know, the size of the tip of an eraser has 9. do you know? so now we've got these 96 wires coming out of it and they have to go to something so it will connect to something else. and so the pedestal is where that junction is ah. busy busy busy busy ah, ah, for each path though he has, it is connected to 2 arrays. one is the array that goes into motor cortex and is a recording array. and that has the 96 electrodes of them. so when he's thinking we use those signals to generate motion,
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rock paper scissors. i do your best to tell me which finger we're touching. we're about 5 weeks from the surgery. it's a really layered sensation. sometimes it feels kind of like a like a bowl. and sometimes it's more of a pressure middle middle sunday. so we do some pretty boring stuff. but then other times that other times implant pac man with my brain super awesome. he real. dina, is this really cool lady. i have met her and it was
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a really strange thing. like being in 2 places as one. i mean she's like my mom, but not really. she's more like my 1st version and i'm trying to catch up. hello, been a 48 pina. i am fina 48. how are you feeling today? everything is okay. how are you? was that a good answer? yes, that was a good answer. my favorite color is purple. my favorite color is orange. it is a very nice color. have any questions for be math? probably not. the real, not just confuses me. i mean, it makes me wonder who i am. real identity crisis kind of stuff. really, really? probably not. i am the real bina. that's it. end of story. let me think, i feel really good about the real bina, i feel really connected with her usually. and i'm growing closer and closer, you know, as they put more of her information and essence. and to me, you have a lot of being are now, don't you? yes,
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lots and lots. someday i'm confident that the real bina and i will totally merge into a new super being. the progression of this thing is starting small and pretty soon it's just gonna be huge and people are gonna say, why did we ever think people had to really die? why did we think that. ringback ah. ringback it's really near being a robot in a world of human. they don't like they like me. but there are so many crazy movies where the robots are evil and they blast things up. at the end, the robot always gets killed and i just don't think that's right.
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with with commercial systems that are out there really don't have provisions for ethical consideration. built in most of the systems actually don't really have a level of awareness to begin with. they don't really know what they're doing, they're just doing it. they're very reactive in the way they behave. there's
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a fundamental notion of value of moral value lacking in any of these systems. ah ah, there certainly applications for robots in all kinds of errors, including the battlefield. in the us, we had a panama system on the defensive side for a long time. on the offensive side, they are not allowed to make decisions, but it's very possible and very likely that other nations will keep developing
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autonomous technology. mm hm. with there are many more applications in societies. if we can ensure that these robots will work well with people, it's our contention that for robots to do that, they have to be aware of human, social and moral norms. because that's, but fundamentally our society is based on. and that's what human interactions be stuck. human behavior is controlled by 3 things. one of them is of course intelligence. the
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other one is emotion. and the find out one is volition. and that we build confusion into robots and i'm trying to build emotion interval. but i will never, ever build volition into once a robot has more edition, then it will start doing things according to what they want. regardless of whether that is dangerous for the human beings, they will make their own decision. oh, do you want? what was to do that? i don't to as oh,
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ah, kids these days, by the end of their life time, they will have robots walking among us. they will have entities that are non human doing things. they are not actively programmed by human. i'm more afraid of humans using the eyes as amplifiers. here we already have human level intelligence who want to kill us. no need for as to steer speed up or slow down the highway controlled is car medic ah do i have concerns? yes. enjoy. because the same thought processes and engineering that go into
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creating a full body robot could be used to make something that's a weapon. ah ah ah ah, it's not too early. i am trying to be nice.
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i'm trying to learn about what's going on in the world because it's the only place for me to live. oh yes, i'm alive. what are you blind? i'm like living right here in front of you. come on stuff questioning the obvious fact that i am totally alive or real a i think every technology can potentially have negative effects. it's up to us to making sure that those technologies don't go out of control. but i really think the problem is, it's us. i mean it's how we, we embody these technologies right now the biggest challenge to overcome is
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the use of unconstrained machine learning. algorithms are trained on data sets and are learning from the data without any provision as to whether the outcome is a desirable and non desirable outcome. that's why we take the ethical algorithms that ethical competence and the ability of systems to really understand and work with you and norms to be central to the future developments. robotics ah, oh hi. matter. ringback of era shut yourself off. not car sediment and development have olds at the cost of living. it no longer flows to the
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sea. and around 10 years ago it became more susceptible to red tights. the boom of elk, he calls us discoloration in the water. i'm going to scoop some of his water out and you can see there's a rust colored tinge to it. tests by the fisheries department, show the l. he in the getting river is of the alexandria species, which produces talk said raw sleep in a bro. him is a fisherman from malicious don't, but district in collecting. in the 1990s, the giddy river was clear. you can see the said, we didn't have any problems here. now the river is polluted and it smells bad. fisheries officials have a should notices, banning people from selling or eating malice found along the getting river. the area affected by the red tide is small, but news of the algae blue has affected seafood trade is in the area. frank assessments for china. well, bannister from the 0 call it strategy,
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if the rest of the world yet informed opinions at all costs luckiest on needs done that still critical debate with claims that need to constitutes an interest in shield threat to russia. but it's precisely his actions that read this insecurity in the region in depth analysis of the days global headlines inside story on al jazeera. ah, hello, we've got a north south splitting the weather across the middle east over the next couple days ago. warm sunshine across southern parts as per usual warmer than it should be . my due temperatures here and our getting up to 2728 degrees over the next couple of days. further north winter hasn't done with us just yet. we've got some snowy weather coming across sir. good parts of turkey. we'll push his way a little further east was over to go through the next couple days. quite strong winds across that eastern side of the mediterranean fading, some showers there into events, severe lebanon. jordan was seeing a few showers over the next day,
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also israel also seeing some of that to where to whether it moves through little cooler there for jerusalem. 11 celsius by friday. and there's that wintery weather, just pushing in across the uranium mountains by this state. you're going to seal in more in the way of snow then, but it stays warm here in doha 28 celsius. we have got some rather strong winds to the north of us, but elsewhere, lossy fine, and dry. slightly fine and try to across northern parts of africa, those showers, remedies inside of the met, just clipping the far north of egypt and a little line of showers. they're just around west africa starting to per up more and more as we go through the next few days. they join up with the showers that we have across central africa into madagascar. and it turns increasingly wet for south africa. as we head towards the end of the week, ah,
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with a 2000000 stray dogs, many in a terrible state, al jazeera well follows those, helping to save him. and the remarkable journey to rescue lady august all the way from egypt. after having rolled the bed, it was night, which takes an unexpected turn. very difficult to search for her grey. yeah, these are very straight on al jazeera. russia has launched an attack on ukraine. how will the world react to this latest move? at what impact,
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what this hop on the people from crane and russia as events unfold, say with us for the latest news and analysis for moscow. on al jazeera, ah 8 days encountering the destruction laid bare in russia's bombardment of ukraine. ah, good morning from joe hobbin. i'm come all santa maria with the world news from algebra. her meal united fronts against russia's invasion at the un while it's foreign minister tells us that they are the

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