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so many others, we go to them, we make the effort, we care. we state ah, the greatest president says his military is taken back another time from the russians. this time it's in pin north of keith. ah, i'm robinson. this is on the 0, alive from doha, also coming up more talks in turkey named at ending the fighting in ukraine. oprah no one of the image off off his nail nazis was created by russia. ukraine is controversial, assault battalion denies accusations that it's far white on the taliban. it may not on a chef, canada sans opium farmers as the economy continues to collapse. ukraine's
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president says his forces have recaptured the town of pin. it's on the western outskirts of keep. there's been heavy shelling and fighting since russian troops began advancing towards the capital. around 60000 people lived in the pin before the invasion. many of them have left since russia began shelling the town. the mayor says the situation is still dangerous and the president agrees will find gifts which stole hood. you know, the occupiers are pushed away from her pin and key, but it's still too early to talk about safety in this part of our region fighting continues, russian troops hold the north of the key region. they have resources and manpower. they are trying to rebuild destroyed units level of 90 percent of losses is not an argument for them to stop it. even the president landscape laid out what he could be willing to offer russia to secure an immediate peace deal. but the main problems
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are likely to be what's going to happen to disputed separatist regions and crimea. rob mcbride reports from that if russia is continuing its attacks on defense facilities across ukraine, including fuel dep, owes with this site in the western city of luke getting hit over night with talks expected to start between the 2 warring sides ukraine's president flooded. mister lensky has struck a conciliatory tone. he seems to accept russia's military presence in some parts of ukraine in some form as part of any deal. yep. when you must automobile bullshit. i understand it's impossible to make russia give off territory completely. that will lead to world war 3. i understand completely unaware. he's also confirmed, he is willing to consider ukrainian neutrality in the future. provided president putin pulls back his forces on ukraine's western border with poland. there's
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relative order, after the chaotic exodus of refugees in recent weeks, in the early days of the conflict with tens of thousands of people leaving ukraine every day. this was one of the busiest crossings with people lining up for a whole day. just to get across into poland, the numbers of people leaving has declined significantly. and there's also now been an increase in people coming the other way. maria is coming back from the czech republic after leaving her home town in easton, ukraine. that's now occupied by the russians. yeah, i would love to have both those me. i decided to come back because my husband is here and it's very hard to be away. i was said much emotionally. lou both left the eastern city of denise pro daily 2 weeks ago, but he's now returning also in the morning when such mind me wisdom says i'm coming back to check on my mother and see what the situation is like. my daughter is 14
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and i've left it with my older daughter in poland. any peace talks are likely to include the future of the bitterly contested coastal strip from russian controlled crimea, to the break away eastern regions in the dumbass presidency. lensky has revealed. he is in regular contact with troops in the besieged city of mary paul and seems to accept they face overwhelming odds. used to be true to just the one those that we i tell them if you feel you need to lee. i feel the right thing to do and do it. but he also says so far, his soldiers have refused to given rob mcbride al jazeera, the wave of the mademoiselle paul says, 5000 civilians have been killed there since the war began. the man also said 160000 people are still trapped. ukrainian defenders hold most of the city, even though it's been bombarded by russian forces for a month. took his president, jacob ty about one says there's been progress in negotiations between ukraine and
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russia. both sides of teams in the stumble for direct talks, each a lot of dish is fully russian and ukrainian delegates who are leading talks on say sly and peace talks. we'll meet again tomorrow in a stand bowl. we will get together with delegates and make them briefly a hit of the meeting. i can say that the telephone traffic we are carrying out with mister putin and mister zelinski as advancing on a positive direction. whistle sat as in his capital with more. russia has quite tough demands regarding the neutrality of ukraine. demilitarization of the country, and the nip, denotes vacation and also ukraine to recognize crimea as officially as part of russia and also recognizing the 2 separate as republic don't. yes and lance lance, as the independent a states, so turkish official says regarding neutrality and the dim light demilitarization ukrainian site is showing some willingness or making some compromises. however,
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when it comes to the other 2 demands, the notification is not clear what russian means by the las vegas because a very much uncertain ambiguous term and when it comes to crimea and the a don't bus region, they said is directly related to the ukrainian territorial integrity and so far ukraine inside didn't show any a sign of the willingness of recognizing crimea as a part of russia or recognizing one. yes. as long as independent states. your grains as of battalion has been the main force defending the city of murray. paul, the group has a reputation for fighting fiercely, but it's also said to hold far, right, views, him and cons and keith. and he's been speaking to one of his leaders about what people think full from here. oh, oh, before yes, some call them near not he's others say they one of ukraine's toughest fighting
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forces. b as off battalion was found in 2014, during the russian annexation of crimea. it began life as a volunteer force, which then became part of ukraine's armed forces with public links to far right groups. in 2016, the united nations accused it a violating international humanitarian law. in 201940 u. s. congress members, unsuccessfully tried to designate the as of as a foreign terrorist organization. during this war they become the main fighting force in the besieged southern city of very apo usa. we began by asking them if there were a neo nazi organization and the blue look is oller o bra, sir, no one assorted to sid this by the image of af, is now now this was created by russians in 2016. after, as all will liberated, mary will pull from russia. oh, wanted fighters and became part of the ukrainian army. jose is a video on the oh,
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you national god of ukraine. twitter crown was clearly so some of your voices, a greasing bullet with peg fat, with the message, the muslim brothers in our country, you will not go to heaven, go home, please. you will not be allowed into heaven here. you encounter trouble going please. that kind of thing makes you look like new nazis. the way to within prostate fogged recall muslims from as arabic ran fighting for off. let me give you one example in my unit for how many muslim from azerbaijan he's fighting like us. but when people think of the as old battalion materially internationally, they do think of and answers. you guys have an image problem, how you dealing with that role. okay, so look, we cover russian propaganda a 5th column on that spread all over the world. it's not a surprise there, they created these nail nuzzy image for us. so now we are speaking publicly come talk to us and you see we are not the as of battalion understands, it has a neo nazi image problem,
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but to change it will require support from the rank and file, many of whom are suspected of having fall right links russian forces are just a few kilometers from hair, but the as of battalion have another fight on their hands if they want to change their image from being a neo nazi organization to being a nationalist fighting force. perhaps the bigger fight though is within their members internally and how that will go down m, ron con al jazeera keith, us president. busy bivens submitted a budget plan with more than 5 trillion dollars to congress. they wants to boost piece time military spending to record levels, as well as increasing aid for ukraine. but when he faced report, as they closed him on his recent comments that let me put in, cannot remain in power. are you worried that other leaders in the world are going to start to doubt that america is back? if some of the big things that you say on the world stage keep getting walked back
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the much getting walk back. it may sound like just in the last couple days, it sounded like you told us truth. they were going to ukraine. it sounded like you said it was possible, the us would use a chemical weapon and it sounded like you were calling for regime change in russia and we know none of the 3 occurred. none of the 3, none of the 3. you interpret the language that way. i was talking to the troops were talking about helping train the troops in that are the ukranian troops that are in poland. that's where the context i've sat there with those guys for a couple hours. that's what we talked about. so when you said you're going to be when you're there, you were not intending, referring to with be the width in talking with the ukrainian troops or in poland. and when you said a chemical weapon used by russia would trigger a response in time. it will show your significant response. what does that mean? i'm not going to tell you. why would i tell you,
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you got to be silly. the world wants to know. i want to know last exam, i tell them what the response would be then. then russia knows the response i read, i'm gonna take 2 more question one to miss it. i still want to get back to your original words that he cannot remain in power. can you help us understand? you have more foreign policy experience than any president who's ever held this office. whether those are your personal feelings or your feelings as president, you understand why people would believe you, as someone commanding one of the largest nuclear arsenals in the world, saying someone cannot remain in power, is a statement of u. s. policy. and also, are you concerned about propaganda use of those remarks by the russians? no one, no. tell me what you have so much experience. you are the leader of this guy. chris is ridiculous. nobody believes we're going to take down. i was gonna, i was talking about taking down put nobody would believe that number one, number 2,
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what have i been talking about offsets this all began the only war, there were some one attended as one is on attendance. the last thing i want to use engage in a land war, a nuclear war with russia as not part of it. i was expressing my outrageous behavior, this man. it's outrageous, it's outrageous. and it's more an aspiration and then he shouldn't be in power. there's no, i mean did people like this shouldn't be wrong countries, but they do a fact they do, but i mean, i can't express my outrage about it. the wall street journal's reporting the 3 people who will talks between ukraine and russia in key valley of this month may have been poisoned russian oligarch, roman abramoff, which and to ukrainian negotiators reportedly suffered symptoms. consistent with chemical agents investigative website, belin cad says it's confirmed that the 3 delegates were ill, them not recovered. displaying the letter zed does show support for russia's war in
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ukraine could become a criminal act in germany. the interior ministry says individuals could be prosecuted for using the symbol dominant cave reports from berlin. for many in russia, this letter has become symbolic of what their government calls a special military operation in ukraine seen on many of their armored vehicles. it's used as an identifying mark to differentiate it from others another because the many in the rest of the world, the letter has become a symbol of aggression. and in some e u countries, for example, lithuania, there is growing concern about how the civil could be used or misused in germany to their calls, to outlaw those who display the lesser with the intent to glorify aggressive war laws that banned such behavior do already exists with nazi era symbols like the swastika and the letters s. s prohibited. now several germans states are saying they intend to prosecute any one who displays the letter said,
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in the same way. dominant cane, al jazeera berlin. still ahead and i'll just hit the mexican government faces accusations of faking and investigation into students who disappeared in 2014. and they said they had enough people in bangladesh. go on strike over spiking food prices. ah. you're locked into your weather update for the middle east and africa. hello everyone. great to see there is plenty of sun rate across the middle east, but also a lot of sand and dust being kicked up. that's because we've had powerful winds blast through the gulf that continues on tuesday. see all the brown there? that's the lifted dust impacting visibility. especially when you consider those winds. what been up to about 65 kilometers per hour since will improve late tuesday
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into wednesday. those winds will die down. so there's a forecast on wednesday. the temperature comes up in doha to 30 degrees. and those winds just about 25 kilometers per hour. been dealing with a heat wave sweltering for pakistan, temperatures $4243.00, right? she's been around 40 degrees and we've got some instability rolling through northern parts of afghanistan for turkey, some clouds over western areas. it looks like it's going to squeeze out some showers, could impact on talia with the hiv $21.00 degrees. and we're going to get down with rain not too far away from can shasta really for coastal parts of the congos into southern areas of gap on. and it's been a what pitcher from those and big also is in bob way that continues on tuesday, wednesday shift it. we've got some rain for port elizabeth. that same goes for kicked down. don't forget, the umbrella will soon take her the
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county because european nation boost military spending will defense, johns read the profits, the in ukraine, straightening call, industry supplies. so all vehicles getting more difficult to fly and cut and google's underwater cable internet access to millions of africans to the cost on al jazeera. oh ward winning document trees from around the world. one out to 0. ah ah ah, you want to go to 0 reminder of our top stories this our ukranian president letting
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me zalinski says his armed forces have reclaimed a pin from russian troops. has been heavy fighting in the city north, west of keeps in structure began its pushed towards the capital last monday. then the 5000 civilians have been killed in mario pulse is russia's invasion began. that's according to the city's mayor who also says a 160000 people are still tramped. a fresh round of talks between russia and ukraine are due to begin on tuesday. on the vin for turkey, both sides will meet face to face. in istanbul. israel says a landmark summit involving the u. s. and for our countries has sent a strong message to iran. reviving peace talks with the palestinians is also being disgusted by the palestinians of described the event as an illusion. every force which reports from southern israel. israel says it booked this summit together in a few days. nonetheless, it clearly wanted to convey maximum symbolism and significance in the desert. kibbutz once home to israel's 1st prime minister, david ben gurian,
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the foreign ministers of egypt, bahrain morocco, and the u. e. along with the u. s. secretary of state espoused friendship and shed goals 43 years ago when egypt and israel made peace. unfortunately, we lost those 43 years of knowing each other better of walking together and of changing the narrative that many generations of his rabies and arabs had been living very israel's foreign minister said, this 1st meeting would become a permanent for him. but he also advanced goals for the here and now this new architecture, the shared capabilities we are building, intimidates, and the 3rd i'll common enemies 1st and foremost, iran and it's proxies. oh, there was shed condemnation of an attack on sunday by suspected i so linked gunman
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that killed 2 is ready security forces personnel on the widest security picture. the u. s. secretary of state stuck to his script. not bending to israel's opposition to a revived iran nuclear deal, or he did though, raised the palestinian aspiration for statehood. sure, really these regional disagreements are not a substitute for progress between palestinians and israelis. one of the issues we discussed today was how countries involved in the abraham accords and normalization, as well as those that have a long standing diplomatic relationships with israel can support the palestinian authority in the palestinian people in concrete ways. that was echoed by the arab foreign ministers most explicitly by egypt. united are during these discussions. we did highlight the importance of the israeli palestinian peace process, the importance of maintaining the credibility and the viability of the 2 state solution that for israel out of the city and state to the side by side in peace
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with the recognized borders for the city and state in accordance with the 67 lines with the east jerusalem as its capital, the palestinian leadership. however, such words are just that words. they see this entire summit in this place as an undermining of the cause for sovereignty and independence. the palestinian prime minister focused on what was happening inside israel and why he had to be that that there's your helicopter shop are normalization meetings without ending the israeli occupation of palestine or just an illusion of mirage. and a free reward for israel ah palestinian president. meanwhile, had his own diplomacy to conduct welcoming jordan's king abdullah to ramallah on a mission to con tensions a head of ramadan, said, i'll just hear a southern israel. peruse, private and pedal castillo has survived a 2nd attempt to impeach him. congress failed to reach enough boats to the president earlier. he presented his defense against allegations of corruption which
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he called baseless. brazil as president audible sonata was said to be undergoing tests at a health center in the capital brasilia. the 67 year old lost his re election campaign on sunday. it was stopped in the abdomen during the 2018 presidential campaign, and that left him with ongoing health problems. he's had 4 surgeries since then. nearly obtained video shows evidence of a mexican government to cover up an infamous mass disappearance case. 43 students were pulled off buses and got out of state in 2014. the official version maintain, the students were killed and burned and a rubbish dump. new video exposes that as untrue john hallman has more it's what everyone had suspected for years. but finally, video proof met screws authorities planted evidence in the biggest disappearance case in the country for decades. when 43 students were pulled off, buses by municipal police, on the night of 26,
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september 2014 and get out of state. then never seen again. the public demanded answers. where were they? who else was involved in the disappearance? only of this, the confidence muscle once under pressure, mexican authorities came up with what they call the historic truth ideas. this drone video shows it as a set up these tiny figures. a mexican marines heading into the co cool of rubbish, dump guerrero on 27th, november 2014, close to where the students disappeared. one of their trucks blocks access to the site. they stopped for a while lingering where later bullet shells will be conveniently found. by federal investigators, then they moved to a different part of the dump. 3 white bags appeared beside them. they liked to fire the 3 bags disappear, present for at least part of this day, say the independent expert was mexico's then attorney general. his who smaller you cram, develop a louder fast food 11 days sca maria cram will claim in
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a packed press conference that the full t free students was shot dead by a local gang in the cooler dump in the spot where the marines 1st stopped. the gang them but their bodies, he says, where the week before the marines had lit the fire histories to visitors, to sima. it's sad to present his images, but it's our duty to society that is truly, truly offended to you. that the reason for his fabrication finally a case which had captured the hearts of the public and caused unbridled indignation against the government and suspicion it could be involved could be put to rest. yes, that's according to the independent international experts who arrived in 2014 to investigate that he less alto he lies. oh, put that on the authorities. he'd changed information, denied any knowledge of the facts or where the students were the days will be deep linked with a book. even before this video,
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there were already serious doubts about maria cramps. historic truth, not least off the videos of most of suspects, tortured into giving evidence. the key thing about this video is that it was filled by met can navy drones, it's almost beyond dispute, and it was then apparently locked in a vote for more than 7 years until a new administration and current president under his manuel lopez over the door pushed the country's intelligence services to hand over confidential archives like this one, to the independent investigators with the videos only proved there was a cover up. the central question is still unanswered, even after all these years. where are the $43.00 students, or at least there remains? john holman, out is eda metzger, city of canister, produces more opium than anywhere else in the world. it's the base of at least one of the world's hardest drugs the taliban and said it was going to try to cut back
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in opium conservation by punishing farmers. but the country's economy is in free fall and of canister on needs. cash. now the on group seems to be changing its mind country lockers. although young reports, it's nearly time to collect the harvest in afghanistan hillman province, where poppy fields are considered both beautiful and dangerous. the crop is widely used to make heroine farmers, my girls say selling it as the only way to make ends meet. but as farming wheat doesn't earnest enough money, it's not as profitable as puppy economically, we've been badly hit and that's why we've no other option to plant poppies. afghanistan is the world's top opium producer. that accounts for about 10 percent of its economy. a kilo of wheat is sold for about $0.50, whereas a kilo of opium poppies can go for more than a $100.00. but if there was no tentative way to feed our families,
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we wouldn't have to cultivate these crop. if we don't find enough away, we would defend it with guns and our lives. otherwise you have to flee to pakistan, iran or even touch ext on for work. and even though it's not possible because they will send us back, the taliban has long been accused of taxing drug traffickers. some estimates predict the group made $20000000.00 in 2020, from the eliza trade, after taking control of the country last year, a pledge. so cramped down on hobby farmers, but now it says they will be left alone, at least for now. we won't take any action against the farmers until we find them proper alternatives, but they already have so many problems and we don't want to create more. so we're working to find an appropriate solution with the help of the international community. at ghana sans economy is on the verge of collapse. sanctions and the televisions, lack of international recognition, are making an already die of humanitarian crisis. worse,
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lose thought at the hospital, you will have to reply and cultivate poppy book. if you don't have any other option dose, you have farms plant poppy in their farms and the ones who don't work for landowners . the alyssa trade is intertwined with afghanistan economy. now it continues to grow despite attempts of resistance at home and abroad. katya little epistle, the yawn al jazeera opposition bodies in bangladesh are called for a nation wide strike of the rise and living costs. and his time. her child reports from deca, some essential food items, are now more expensive there than they are in europe. in the u. s. the people of doctor said they have had enough. they're out on the streets of bangladesh, capital to show their anger against rising foot prices. a leftist alliance, supported by opposition parties, has called for a nation wide strike. number looks like my little for the past few months. prices of essentials in bangladesh have gone up
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a lot and the majority of people are now suffering. we made several demands to the government to bring these under control, but the government's not paid much attention to these. in response, the government has launched a nation wide foot subsidy program for about $10000000.00 people. his hope he did yet did law if they would provide all essential items together, that it would be easier for us. we can't afford to buy items from the market. prices are too high, but these rations are not always available. despite the country having and our foot stock on hand, consumers are having to pay higher prices for some food items than those in western countries. the prices of a sun shall food item has gone up in recent months in bangladesh, a kilogram of sugar and later cooking oil cost more here than in european union. doesn't that cost more here than in some american cities, making it extremely difficult for an average wage on or to make and maybe even
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families who are in a good income are now struggling budgeting on exam on the truck, on the stage that price is too high in the market for all essential items for middle class people like us, it's the on the budget. now as we have limited income, it will be good if the government takes measures to reduce prices, economic family, that cost them say, a small group of traders who want to create a monopoly is part of the problem, market mechanics and does not work properly. we have seen that a small group of pages influences and in fact, controls the market bases. so therefore there's a need for efficient market management by the policymakers. the government says it's cracking down on corrupt businesses or not. puppy shadow will not accept and allow any kind of a legal malpractice in the market that we as relevant authorities to take necessary measures and government consumer protection agencies. i've already started to work
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on this. analysts fear rising inflation, high flow cost and a protracted ukraine war. will continue to affect the cost of living in bangladesh and the country may experience more protest and undressed in the coming days and we children. i'll just sit out taka. ah, this is al jazeera, these are the top stories ukraine's presidents as, as military as we claim the ton of air pin from russian forces. the cities north west of cheve had seen a heavy fighting since russia began its pushed towards the capital last month. oh, but if you stall who g robina, the occupiers are pushed away from her pin and keep but it's still too early to talk about safety in.
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