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oh, witness the world witness. next door. ah witness. life witness to sarah. ah . between us ah turkey host, another round of negotiations between ukraine and russia. president hood one says the time has come for talks to yield concrete results. while ukraine reopens humanitarian carl's to move civilians from the east, as russian forces closing. ah, hello, i'm emily anguish. this is al jazeera, alive from doha. also coming up,
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the mexican government faces accusations of the cover up into the disappearance of dozens of students in 2014, and peruse president. petro castillo survives a 2nd attempt to impeaching negotiations between ukrainian and russian officials are underway in east and boom . there is a little expectation the talks will help bring an end to the month long conflict bud turkeys president is optimistic or to goodish rela, then we believe that it's a period where concrete results must be achieved. and disney go, she ations, at the stage, you, as the members of the delegations have assumed a historic responsibility. the entire world is looking forward for a positive outcome. from these talks. you are the ones laying the foundation of peace under the guidance of your leadership. and be ready to make in contribution,
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which will ease this process. there has been regular contact between the 2 sides, but no breakthrough at 3 previous rounds of face to face talks. moscow is seeking guarantees, ukraine wont join nato. heave once, essays fire at the very least. for the lunch greenlee, the president of ukraine give clear instructions to a delegation, read and not played people land or so warranty does not subject for negotiation. hero positions, reinforced concrete supplied by international law and you cleans armed forces. international sanctions that have an applying of russia and referenced that have been handed over to us today. that griffith on the ground ukraine's president says his forces have recaptured. the town of a pin is on the western outskirts of the capital cave, but it's still a dire situation in the east. the mayor of mario poll says 5000 civilians have been killed since the war began. and 160000 people at traps. however, some may get out on tuesday with ukraine. i break opening 3 corridors in the done
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yet screeching in mankind. has the details on the latest fighting across ukraine from keith? well, i can tell you that the fight continues for our pin wishes towards the north of this city. ukrainian forces announced they took out a completely 24 hours ago. now while they're doing is that going in and it's almost going street to street to try and secure the area, find out what the needs of the local people off try and get humanitarian aid into the area. it's been a scene of incredibly tough fighting for a very long time. the idea for the russians is if they could take osterman, boucher and her pain, which are close to each other. that would have been a staging post, a staging ground for any potential invasion into keeps or the fact that the ukrainians of managed to get that back is key. also, sumi ha, another part and self has actually been fallen to ukrainian forces. it had been under russian invasion and occupation for
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a number of days. let's head to east amble now where ross l, so is covering developments on those told her so how likely is it that this wound will yield any results? well, it depends on the flexibility of the negotiate and parties regarding their demands . so the turkish officials that they have talked to, they said russia has some tough conditions, such as the neutrality or of ukraine demilitarization off the country did not vacation. and also you made to people nice try me as part of russia and also the colonizing to separate this republican eastern ukraine. so it took a short, we shall say, is that when it comes to neutrality and to demilitarization, ukrainian side is shoving of willingness to make some of the concessions of other regarding that the notification that they, it's not clear what russians a mean by the notification and the most delicate issue here is particularly the
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territorial integrity of ukraine. and the turkish official says that ukrainian side so far has not shown any sign of willingness to make any compromises regarding recognize in crimea as part of russia, or recognizing the a 2 separate at this republic. don't. yes, ambulance in the eastern ukraine as independent countries. so turkey has been pushing for diplomatic solution, and as it is the only nato member that hasn't been joined as you joining the, did the sanctions against russia and keep in good relations book with moscow and kia, it's making it a foldable country to be a mediator. between the 2 countries on one side, turkish out there, the state is keeping good trade with russia. the touching space is open to the russian, a plains and the russian oligarchs are still welcomed. inter can't bite wage. as
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a side note about the russian oligarch bremel, which also today in the morning he attended the meeting and he met. but as an add one as well. however, it is not clear whether is a part of the russian delegation or not. so both kevin moscow the see took, he has a waybill as a favorable destination for dramatic a horse. however, the, the officials here are very much cautious and they said the success of the ad that the tools are mostly depends on how much a russia is going to retreat from its maximum as demands and the limits off the ukrainian flexibility are going to be the main determinative factors, or whether there's going to be any breakthrough in this pistols or not. i keep as close to thank you very much rest. so sat alive press in istanbul. william connie is a former us ambassador to georgia. he says the prospects of a ceasefire. ashlyn,
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russia, for example, is word that there is not a perception of sufficient russian bargaining strength. you know, the international media portray ukrainian forces as holding off russian forces. some say that russia has actually begun to lose the war. so russia seems to be now wanting to concentrate his forces in eastern cray, where it has a greater relative advantage, probably in order to try to get a victory somewhere. but a victory there to shaken has had an ocean. we see no sign on the battlefield. that russia was beginning to pull out troops, which might signify, that it would be willing to negotiate an agreement. for example, on this issue, where russia still is trying to pursue victory, all of your friends hasn't given up. seeing susan, create kevin that has really been it's main name up to now president liskey of
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ukraine has spoken of a willingness to accept neutrality status. but only if all russian forces are withdrawn from ukraine. so that's just how far apart the 2 sides are. russian forces are everywhere and you're trying to make games, zaleski, or say mostly far into all russian troops. flo: as we heard from our correspondent wrestle set a sanctioned russian 1000000000, a roman abram of a cheese attending the talks and assemble on monday was reported. he and 2 ukrainians were poisoned talks and keith earlier this month. and chelsea football have no reportedly suffered, so eyes and peeling skin, but now recovered. the wall street journal says ukrainian negotiate is also suffered symptoms consistent with chemical agents. the investigative website, spelling cat confirmed the 3 delegates fell sick during the holiday following
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developments from london. belling cat has developed a pretty sturdy reputation for it's open source forensic investigations and reporting online. the organization. as you said, they're reporting alongside the wall street journal on this saying that it had been in touch with potentially even commissioning it that's implied, but not entirely clear from what they wrote, commissioning chemical weapons experts to conduct both remote and on site investigations at presumably at the location where these meetings might have taken place, and that these experts have led belding cats to be able to confirm that on the night of the 3rd of march 3, individuals, 2 of them senior ukrainian negotiators, one of them, roman abram, of which experienced symptoms consistent with poisoning with chemical weapons, mr. brockovich is described by belin cat. as an entrepreneur, of course we know him better. as the owner of chelsea football club,
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the russian billionaire, all the galks ought to have contacts on some level, at least with bloody me. putin, in the kremlin, the symptoms reportedly, according to valentine bending kat included piercing pain in the eyes. one suggestion was that mr. brockovich may have lost his sight for a period of time. that's not confirmed, but also peeling skin on the faces of the hands. for the wall street journal, adding that the health condition of all 3 has since improved and that their lives were not in danger, are not in danger. and these chemical weapons experts going further saying the dosage and type of substance likely was insufficient to cause life threatening damage and was most likely intended to scare the victims with the wall street journal. adding that he believes they suspected attack was orchestrated by hard liners in russia who wanted to sabotage the talks. germany wants to criminalize the active displaying the let his ed to show support for
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russia's war and ukraine. its interior ministry says individuals could be prosecuted russian military vehicles in ukraine have been marked with the lesser and kremlin borders have been using it during rally's. dominic came reports from billing for many in russia. this letter has become symbolic of what the government calls a special military operation in ukraine seen on many of the armored vehicles. it's used as an identifying mark to differentiate it from others. and that's because so many in the rest of the world, the letter has become a symbol of aggression. and in some e u countries, for example, this the lenient 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. the ban such behavior do already exists with nazi era symbols like the foster
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and the letters s s. prohibited. now several germans states as saying they intend to prosecute anyone who displays the letter that in the same way, dominant cane al jazeera berlin, still head on al jazeera amazon, worked as follows on whether to unionize wiping the move will deliver better pay and conditions. and a landmark meeting in the desert, israel house, the foreign ministers of 4 arab nations, and the u. s. secretary of state. ah, ah, look forward to brightest guys. with sponsored my cattle airways. we've shaken up the weather pattern for western areas of europe. hello, everyone. let me show this situation on tuesday,
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so got instability. now shower zip in across this call. they're starting to dig in . so just a high of 11 degrees in london, you're going to be into single digits by wednesday central. you're still a good while to pass sunshine for places like budapest 4024 degrees i should say. but watch what happens on wednesday. rain develops across italy, the eastern shores of the adrian c. and where we have showers. we've got low temperature, so big drop for budapest, just 17 degrees for you. lot of cloud cover over turkey, this gonna generate some showers, a brief burst of showers for places like at the capital on carrot, 15 degrees, and for the other side of the mediterranean, we've got this push of atlantic rain. we'll see some rounds of heavy rain for coastal portugal western areas of spain. and that weather is drifting down into morocco and to nicea elsewhere across the top and of africa. we've got sand and dust spinning around him for southern africa. it's about the heat. i almost said a new record in port elizabeth, $38.00, a few degrees off the record,
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ah, hello, you're watching al jazeera. i'm emily anglin. he is a reminder of our top stories this alum negotiations between ukrainian and russian officials have begun in istanbul, 3 previous rounds failed to make progress, keep at once russia to withdraw. while moscow is taken guarantees. ukraine warned join. it may turn sanction to russian. billionaire roman abramoff, which is also taking part and he talks with officials on monday, the wall street journal reported to brom of it and to ukrainians were poisoned earlier this month and nearly $5000.00 civilians have been killed in that mario pole. it seems. russia's invention began, that's according to the city's man who says 160000 people were main tracked to other world news now and gum and have attacked
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a passenger train in north western nigeria. it happened on a could during a bound train in a broo jump. some of the jumps local media say almost 1000 people were on board. passengers have been evacuated and those who have been injured have been taken to hospital. eye witnesses say a number of people were killed and kidnapped, and security services have not confined to any figures. nearly obtained video shows evidence of a mexican government cover up in the disappearance of 43 students in 2014. officials say the students were killed and burned at a ravished armed bands. new footage shows bats untrue. john homan explains it's what every one had suspected for years. but finally, video proof met skirts 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 in guerrero's state. then never seen again. the public demanded answers were worthy. who else was involved in their disappearance? only as is the confidence he must have once under pressure, mexican authorities came up with what they called the historic truth. earlier this drone video shows it as a set up these tiny figures. a mexican marines heading into the co cooler 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 shows will be conveniently found by federal investigators. then they moved to a different part, the dump. 3 white bags appeared beside them. they like 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 smarter you crown. still up, alada 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 visit those 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 las alto release. all that on the authorities. he'd changed information, denied any knowledge of the facts or where the students were be sebring with them. even before this video,
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there were already serious doubts about maria crimes. 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 filmed 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, peruse president. pedro castillo has survived a 2nd attempt to impeach him. congress failed to reach enough votes to remove the president from office. earlier he presented his defense against allegations of
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corruption, which he described as baseless his stairs. 8 month old government has faced several crises. brazil's president j bowles narrow has been taken to hospital in the capital brazilian, after experiencing abdominal discomfort. wilson arrow has been in and out of hospital since 2018 when he was attacked when he an attack has stabbed him rather during campaigning. the 67 year old launched his re election beat on sunday for ma, honduran and president wine, orlando, hernandez is closer to being extradited to the us. the supreme court in honduras has authorized his transfer for he is wanted by us, prosecutors on drugs and firearms charges, and enders denies the accusations. the conservative politicians held offers from 2014 until early this year. what is an amazon plan to new
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york state of alabama had been voting and whether to join a union, the site would become the 1st in the country to be unionized. john hendrick has lot from bessemer, alabama. the amazon workers votes now being tallied, we'll decide whether organized labor can make a comeback in the heart of the anti union south. the vote counting that began on monday marks a 2nd battle between a corporate behemoth and pro union activists in bessemer, alabama. employees rejected joining the retail wholesale in department store union last year, but the national labor relations board ruled that amazon unfairly influence the outcome and called for a do over election. that's in part because the company set up a mailbox, it looked like a voting booth, giving some workers the impression amazon itself was running the election. we've turned a lot of nose into. yes. it's once they got the information. ah, that was more impactful to the alive. so. yeah, the on boards with the union's leaders,
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as the company's tactics have continued. they are, could duck take a ferocious anti union care, a union busting brig again outside union busters? hundreds of them in a statement amazon spokesperson killing entail said, we look forward to having our employees voices heard. our focus remains on working directly with our team to continue making amazon a great place to work. the move in alabama follows a recent votes still being counted at to amazon sites on new york, staten island, where workers projected their critiques of the company under its iconic logo unions . on the decline for decades, if seen a resurgence in the past year, signing up workers at starbucks doors in buffalo, new york, seattle in mesa, arizona, google fiber contractors in missouri and in new york city, ari i, sporting goods store workers seem empowered by the great resignation the wave of workers leaving their jobs during the pandemic. the company has been calling
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workers in for mandatory meetings to explain to them why they should not unionize. the company's perspective is that it works better with employees when it does so directly. not through a 3rd party, but many pro union workers say when that happens, it's the company that sets the rules. one alabama worker was confident enough to take aim at amazon's billionaire owner, who also owns the blue origin space company. it's not really worth it to stay with the company who doesn't care about me as much as they care about. just be those going to the moon. it could take weeks to count up to 6100 ballots before it's clear. if workers here have opted to unionize and whether organize, labor can gain ground deep in the heart of dixie. john henderson, al jazeera bessemer, alabama. israel has hosted the foreign ministers of 4 arab nations and the us in a bit to expand cooperation in the mid laced top. diplomats also discussed reviving talks between israel and palestine. but the palestinians have described the event
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as an illusion. harry faucet reports from seventies round. israel says it put 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, that had been green and the foreign ministers of egypt, bahrain, morocco, and the you eat along with the us. secretary of state, espoused friendship, and shed goals. 43 years ago when each hipped 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 curie. 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 shirt capabilities we are building, intimidates,
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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 soon linked gunman 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 to real. 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 relationship 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. the united or during these discussions
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. 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 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 that cause for sovereignty and independence. the palestinian prime minister focused on what was happening inside israel. why he had to be that that is 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
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a mission to con tensions a head of ramadan said, i'll just hear a southern israel. officials in the chinese city of junction have apologized for food shortages caused by lockdown meshes. operations of 2 major wholesale food markets have been closed. the local government says it's organized, the delivery of food and basic needs to its residents. of china have been battling a surgeon corona virus infections since made this month. as gustavo produces more opium than anywhere else in the world, the taliban had said it would cut back on opium cultivation by punishing farmers for the economies in free fall and afghanistan needs cash. now the group saints to be changing its mind. katya lopez hud. a young reports it's nearly time to collect the harvest in afghanistan's hillman province, where poppy fields are considered both beautiful and dangerous. the crop is
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widely used to make hair, when farmers like gull say selling it is the only way to make ends meet, but actually forming wheat does an earnest enough money. it's not as profitable as poppy. economically, we've been badly hit and that's why we have no other option, but 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 cuts were, i'll, if there was no tentative way to feed our families, wouldn't have to cultivate dish crop of be if we don't find another way we would defend us with guns and our lives. otherwise we have to flee to pakistan. iran, or even touching st. on for work and even that's not possible, but if they were send us back, the taliban has long been accused of taxing drug traffickers. some estimates predict the group made $20000000.20 from the alyssa trade after taking control of
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the country last year, it pledged, cramped down on poppy farmers. but now it says they will be left alone, at least for now. the moves on him so 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 working to find an appropriate solution with the help of the international community. afghan sans economy is on the verge of collapse, sanctions and the taliban lack of international recognition or making an already diag humanitarian crisis. worse look at the husband would have replied and cultivate poppy book. if you don't have any other option, do you have farms? plant poppy indefinite. and the ones who don't work for landowners. the illicit trade is intertwined with afghan ascends economy. now it continues to grow despite a terms of resistance at home and abroad, because he, a little bit of
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a young al jazeera actor will smith has issued a public apology on instagram through chris rock for smacking him during the oscars ceremony committee and made a joke about his wife shaped head. jaded pink news has alopecia, which is a medical halo condition. the actor said the joke was too much and he reacted emotionally. the economy has condemned his behavior and says launching a formal review of the incident. ah, hello, are you watching? al jazeera, these are the top stories, the sour negotiations between ukrainian or russian officials had begun, and sambo, 3 previous rounds, failed to make any progress. moscow is seeking guarantees, ukraine won't join nato or cave once russia to be sure to present agreement. the president of ukraine give clear instructions to.

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