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i forgot what the lead mechanic was shop. you will see that you said the of your car like a baby. ah, my my g lazy boss to produce festival. my son can not the got my my g r. women are strong with my, my gear on al jazeera ah, ah, to day must be the start of a better future for the people, if yemen, a truce in yemen, the you and says rival sides of agreed to, to month agreement, and hope that will lead to a political process. ah, the whole rahman, your geologist, they were like my headquarters here in doha, also coming up ukraine denies bobbing a russian oil depot in the border city of belgrade. moscow says the attack could
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hinder talks to end the conflict, also a victory for labor rights. i was on work as a new york book, deformed the company's 1st unit in the u. s. a. move the e commerce giant calls. a disappointment got back and the stage is set for the world cup 2022 encounter teams find our to their up against the 1st round. ah, welcome to the program, the warring sides in yemen, swore have agreed to a 2 month truce from saturday. the an invoice for yemen says the saudi led coalition and who the rebels will stop all offensive operations and yemen and across its borders. the you and hopes the agreement as a step towards ending the conflict which began in 2014. but both sides of also agreed to allow fuel shipments into her date of port and commercial flights are to
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operate from the capitol center. the truce, which shares the possibility of renewal, coincides with the start of the holy month of ramadan. it opens the door to addressing gaiman's urgency, meditating an economic needs, and creates a gentleman opportunity to restart yemen political process. these truce must be a 1st step to ending yemen. it's devastating war. jamal benomar is a former united nation special envoy for yemen and joys been alive from new york via skype. mister belmont, thanks for joining us on al jazeera. can we just start with? can e, the side really hold off firing at the other for 2 months? well, this is the 1st good piece of news in 7 years in the 7 years of war on, on the m n. a step forward. but we don't know if this is fire
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will hold. time will tell. but in any case, it's a step in the right direction. i must say it took 7 long years for this truth to be agreed on it. so it's extraordinary. and the problem here is failure of the international community. first, you know, to pursue a political process that will lead to the end of this war. given the dynamics and the politics of the school to counsel. when i was a special involved for yemen, the school counselor was united in support of a peaceful transition. the war started, i'm afraid the school council decided one way or another with the saudi coalition. and that was clear with the resolution that was adopted in april
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2015 with the start of the war resolution. that basically asked one side, the hoses to surrender to a government in exile, a government living in hotels and react. that's what complicated, you know, the, the efforts to find peace, india a if i can just jump in that led because i was just kinda because you know, a history lesson to a certain extent is what we've got in our report. but the in the here, and now the un secretary general did allude to the fact that this sci fi could be extended. you talked about a step in the right direction. i'm going to say wishful thinking. no, we can. we can only welcome this development and it's a step in the right direction. definitely. but we're hoping everybody hopes, you know, that if this is fire holes, it creates the conditions for
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a more inclusive dialogue that involved all sides in this conflict. the, the problem here is that there hasn't been much political will in the, i'm on the parties in this conflict that one, i think the, the hoses wanted to win this war. and they wanted to establish their authority over the whole territory of gym. and i told them in 2015 that they will not succeed, but what they pursued. and then the saudis, the thing that can, when they came, they thought that by continuing to the thumb, me and then, and they will one day managed to succeed and then impose their clients, you know, as new rulers of yemen. both sides have failed. and that's why, you know, i hope that this says why will clear the conditions for a more serious dialogue, the sci fi, i think every hopes will succeed. but in the last few months,
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we have seen, would it be fair to say a wal mart communication or line of communication between saudi arabia and a rod and yemen has often been described as a proxy war between these 2 countries for our international audience, can you put into perspective how important saudi and iran are in, in sides trying to find perhaps, a long term piece for yemen. well look, there was an interesting peaceful transition going on in yemen between 20112015. things got complicated when the saudis intervened, the intervene at the time when the enemies were sitting at the negotiating table. and they were close to sign in an agreement or sharing agreement that would enable them to move forward with the saudi bombing of the saudi collision. interference in the m f as push the hope is to become much,
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much closer to era. and then finally became a theater. for competition, i'm on, i'm on the saudis and the radiance we shall see what happens. certainly, it's not very complicated situation. we do hope that there is a long lasting piece in the region, jamal benomar. thanks so much for joining us from new york. so thank you for your time. thank you. started the war in ukraine. keith has denied russian accusations that had attacked the field epo in city of belgrade. it happened as another round of talks to end. the conflict got underway. the kremlin, as warned, the attack could threaten negotiations to end the fighting. rob mcbride has the latest from love if friday, at 1st light, just beyond ukraine's northern border with russia. fire fighters, tackling ablaze at a fuel depot in the russian city of belgrade. the governor there has accused
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ukraine of sending helicopters to attack the oil storage tanks, under the cover of darkness. security camera and other footage on social media seems to confirm some kind of attack by helicopters and the firing missiles. if the russian claims are true, this would be the 1st attack by ukrainian forces on russian soil since the war began. ukraine's foreign minister said he could neither confirm nor deny responsibility, but the kremlin says the suspected air strike doesn't help the prospect of ongoing piece talks. ukraine's top security official later denied his country was behind the attack. russia has continued to withdraw units from towns and cities, north of the capital, keep being the cookies girl with the big, the partial withdrawal of units of the russian occupation forces from the north of kiev rejecting towards the state border with the republic of bella. ruin continued,
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she. v runs, one of those battlefields has been the airport and military base at hosta mel to the north west of cave. drone footage shows the air base heavily damaged, but the russians gone. russian forces had seized the base in the opening hours of the war, but were forced back by ukrainian counter attack before recapturing yet again later, the ukrainians accused the russians of indiscriminate shelling to cover their withdrawal and launching multiple missile attacks. them out of the males, man, sri a more. what does it mean? scaling down come but actions in keep and journey directions does. it means that there will be $100.00 rockets instead of $200.00 truck at the launch and key of or something else. if you on the southern front, following long gun complex negotiations between the 2 warring sides and the international committee of the red cross, a convoy of buses was sent to the besieged city of mary you, paul,
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in the hope of evacuating trapped residence. this is from the i sure, see, we are currently on the move from completion to the to 91. in order to ensure a safe passage unions desperately want to keep the city the i c r. c is also looking to bring much needed humanitarian aid into the city. robin bride al jazeera live eve. now the war was front and center talks between china and the european union on friday. brussels is pressing beijing for assurances that when supply arms to russia all help moscow void western sanctions. virtual summit was also aimed at defusing, growing tensions between the 2 sides. so we also made very clear that china should, if not support, at least not interfere with our sanctions. we discussed that and also the fact that no european citizen would understand any support to russia's ability to wage war. moreover, it would lead to a major reputation or reputational damage for china,
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here in europe. now the us has come full testing. it's mid $93.00 intercontinental ballistic missiles, and a bit to lower nuclear tensions with russia. washington had previously delayed testing the weapon. in february, president putin ordered his nuclear forces to move to a heightened alert status erased fears of a nuclear exchange to levels not seen since the cold war. the the, the drawer for the football woke up has taken place in the host nation. here in catera . december's tournament will be the 1st in the middle east on the only want to take place. so late in the year, carter a few 100, a tough drop in a group, including the netherlands and african champions said ago, while european heavy weight, spain and germany together in the same group. gibbon us as the details of the draw
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. yes, the 8 groups of full cut out 2022 have been drawn. so let's take a closer look. i'll start with group a heis and baby talk. katha will open the wildcards against ecuador. they also have 3 time runners up netherlands, african champion sending out englands open in game in greek to be as against iran. that will be the 1st time they've played each other. they will mess these argentina in groups. see, defending champions, france, well, they're going to be pretty happy with that. or aren't they bearing creepy with denmark changes. yeah. and the payoff when a between south america and asia now at the world cup, there is always a stand out group. and for this tall minutes, while you'd have to say it is group e with 2010 champion spain drawn with full time when it's germany, belgium increase f and the tournaments may successful side. brazil are in great g with switzerland, cameron and h christiano nowadays of portugal, and uruguay will be the favorite to progress. so just the 3 playoff places still
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to be decided then. and then attention will turn to the big kick off november 21st at albany stadium here in tampa. well, stella had here on al jazeera ah, for forgiveness from this people all the abuses they suffered in catholic residential schools. and malaysia welcomes tourists for the 1st time in 2 years with here's her headlines for the americas here. every one more storms bubbling up around the golf. but i think the bulk of the activity will stay in the golf. although for central areas of florida,
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we could see some severe thunderstorms bubble up here. after the northeast and for the canadian province of newfoundland, we've got some snow swirling through. we may even see a brief period of some freezing rain, otherwise temperatures in toronto, getting up to a hive 6 degrees on saturday. i think saturday is going to be the better day of the weekend for vancouver. some sunny spells there before more. what weather moves in temperatures once again climbed in billings, up to a hive, 18 degrees. settle conditions for california, the desert, southwest, and temperatures in many spots. here also above average, we've got a high 30 degrees in vegas. central america looks like this fairly settle conditions. we've got some pulses of what, whether to be found cursory, get into panama, and then we've got this band of rain pretty much stretching from the now straight into kito, right through to that pacific coast. in her, the other day, rio de janeiro had a red whether warning in play for the potential to see upwards of a 100 millimeters of rain. most of that heavy rain will push out toward the south
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atlantic, a stay and not to the day, although on saturday, with the height of 22 degrees. ah, ah, europe's graham's capitals are littered with monuments loading their imperial pots . and their museums filled with artifacts, spoils of war and occupation uprooted from their places of origin. people in power exposed the heated debate around right from ownership and meets activists taking matters into their own and out of africa on a, just a una. oh, a
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book about kill what you all just there with means the whole robin, the reminder of all top stories during science and humans, maybe a 2 year war have agreed to a 2 month truth from saturday. both sides of also agreed to allow fuel shipments into her day to hold and let commercial flight operate from british military intelligence at the time called the russian field that will likely strain their armies already struggling logistics. between denies it carried out the early morning helicopter attack in the russian city of the line up for the world cup 2022 opening game is set the door to decide which teams will face up to place in the home country council. this will be the 1st time the competition has been hosted in the middle east. france, it says apologize to canada's indigenous peoples. what he described as deplorable abuses at schools run by the catholic church. adam writing reports now from the
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vatican where the head of the roman catholic church asked for forgiveness an apology that was years in the making hope. francis spoke on friday at the vatican to delegate from various indigenous nations who had travelled from canada, but very poorly willing on daughter the queen. maybe there are kids that had tony. so the deplorable behavior of those members of the catholic church. i asked a given us from god, and i would like to tell you from the bottom of my heart, that i am very pained and i joined my brother bishop from canada in apologizing to you. of course, pope francis said he felt shame for the abuse indigenous children suffered in canada's dental schools. he said he hoped to visit canada in july between 1831 in 1996, around 850000 indigenous children were taken from their homes and communities. stripped of their languages and customs. many were raped and abused in church,
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runs school for a truth and reconciliation commission in 2015, called a cultural genocide. for years. indigenous canadians have been calling on the church to apologize. the movement gained momentum last year when the remains of $215.00 children were found at the sight of a former residential school in western canada to morrow. and it will be the 1st day of reconciliation. not only with ourselves with our families and communities, but with our neighbors. and indeed, with all of canada, there's work requires full participation from all parties. the reason there is that we're all there is in there together and will not happen overnight. all the delegates spoke, you said there's still a long way to go to true reconciliation. and the moment after francis issues
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apology, some companies come down to saint peter's square and celebrate the moment the work will continue. they say some who traveled to room or former students of the schools themselves. the pain and suffering is very real for them. many delegates are calling for more action from the church. they want indigenous artifacts kept in the data, can museum returned and documents from the schools that might reveal other secrets buried in the past? adarine, i'll g 0 back and kitty sir, lawn care is under a state of emergency a day after hundreds of protest as trying to storm the president's residence. the order from a president to buy a russia party against security forces sweeping towels to arrest and detain stuff, but people have been protesting against the worst. it will make places that are also called island wide public protest. on sunday, the retail joined amazon is about to get it says to union in the u. s. workers at
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the facility and new york of approve the move. it's a win for labor rights groups who have tried for years to form a union at american 2nd largest private employer. now the company says the vote is a disappointment and it's reviewing its options. gabriel alexander has moved from new york to union america. his yeah. historic victory workers at a massive amazon warehouse in new york voting to unionize the winning margin more than 500 boats out of nearly 5000 cast. meaning that the $8000.00 strong workforce will become the 1st amazon employees to unionize. in the retail giants 28 year history. where would it stop though? because we want every other industry, every other business to know that gang to change? we go and we go united and quit our jobs anymore. workers who are demanding better
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pay and working conditions at the warehouse, where jubilant. many say the ramifications of the unionization push will be felt far beyond the walls of one amazon warehouse. this is a victory and it's a tide. and it's not stopping. and it's kind of sweep us all. it means everything. it means worker power, the potential for working tasks, revolution because if you can, unionize amazon, you can unionize anywhere. it's a remarkable story for the amazon labor organizers, a small independent union that began only last year and set up shop at bus stop or the warehouse winning against one of the most powerful companies in the world. some believe the pandemic and its impact at amazon has sparked a see change in workers attitudes across the board. people realize how expandable they were to these companies, how little these companies cared about them, and workers aren't going back. there's a new sense that they want something more, they risk their lives for this country that recalled,
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essential workers and workers are going to keep pushing and pushing. and i think this is the beginning of a new era of organizing in a post pandemic period. amazon spent over $4000000.00 to try to defeat the union vote. the company argued among other things that their $15.00 minimum wage is competitive. union leaders here said they've already heard from amazon warehouse workers in over a dozen different locations, expressing bare desire to unionize as well. while the results at another amazon facility in alabama remains in the balance tension now turns to another new york amazon warehouse due to hold a unionization vote next month with this victory still very fresh in their minds. gabriel's dondo al jazeera new york. now the solomon islands says it won't allow china to build a military base that would refuse chinese navy warships. but both countries have drafted a security packed, despite concerns from neighbors, including australia,
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new zealand. china is rapidly building more warships and accused of aggressively pursuing tauriel claims to us. the starting point of the security deal between china and the solomon islands is to protect safety, or people and properties have nothing related to military issue. media claims and speculation of groundless and have tyria motives. the u. s. is preparing for search of migrants after announcing and sending a pandemic restriction on asylum seekers. the trump administration ordered the limits in 2020 to stop the spread of the corona virus. the us expelled more than one points of 1000000 asylum seekers and then the president biden says the policy is no longer necessary and it land on may the 23rd of the mexico. hundreds of migrants from central and southern america fault with police as a trying to push back road blocks. many say that for straight it because they trump in the city of poacher, which they wait for that asylum paperwork and are unable to work,
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to support their families. china's largest city shanghai, the shutting down as authorities looked to bring down the number of coven 19 infections, locked out in the western half of the city because of friday. an existing lockdown in the east has also been extended. public transport has been cancelled and all non essential businesses are closed. but there's better news in malaysia. the travel industry is back in business. borders are being reopened. what was louis has more from quality pool. why want to have from after 2 long years of order, cosy, malaysia is welcoming back tourism from abroad? your quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated travelers are lifted from friday during 2 years. same possible impacts are both certainly very good id open again. so yeah, for the 1st day, i'm very happy to be in manage again. visitors still have to show
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a negative cove at 1900 test result before they leave their home nation and undergo another test on arrival. foreigners must also have travel insurance with a minimum value of $20000.00. travel agencies like this one have already seen a surge in the number of malaysians traveling overseas. after the government lifted a travel band last october. then now hoping so all will be a boom and visitors from abroad request are there, but i think we have to wait a couple of more months to see whether or not they do materialized. and i think i think part of it is that the government still has ah, restriction imposed. so unless it's removed, i don't think tourism would really go back to prevent them in time as fast as we expected to be. the tourism industry was badly hit when malaysia shut its borders in 2020, and domestic tourism was also affected when interstate travel was banned. for much of last year, malaysia transitioned to prepare for an endemic phase of corona. virus also means
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other restrictions are being lifted. present religious activities can now be held without physical distancing requirements, which means most like this one here can be filled to capacity once again is different when this is cathy in during pub is different. it feels different when he even knows congregational while, but this space in between, you know, a huge difference is not saying you stand saw gossip by the soldiers or lou malaysia reported a daily average of more than 18000 new corona virus cases in the last week but most to a mild or without symptoms, the government has indicated it's prepared to ease more restrictions over time. as the world learns to normalize life with corona virus, florence lee al jazeera cologne port. well, it's election. we can't in hungary, the cross the border from ukraine, prime minister, vic, to albany. thanks as an opposition, keen to highlight his close ties to vladimir putin. andrew simmons has bought from
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the capital budapest the biggest political battle for more than a decade is playing out on hungary streets. victor alba has been close to vladimir putin for many years, and that gives opposition parties their best chance yet of defeating him. among the messaging putin's been your friend for 12 years, tell him to stop killing ukraine's war has made or been a marked man. just 3 weeks ahead of the russian invasion. he was in the kremlin for talks with putin signing a deal on gas supplies, while also representing the european union. as a most an out what that always my. so my visit is partly a peacekeeping mission. he said to me in europe and threatening to men, develop close bonds over the years, putin needs the ear of any you, leader, or band wants it. both ways influence in europe and business with russia.
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oh, controlling the media is something else they have in common. your thought o n as our hero. otherwise, emily, this is a rarity in hungary, journalists in the nether tauriel conference that's not influenced by the government. telexes, an independent online newspaper set up by journalists who would resign from a news outlets in protest of government pressure. the majority of the hungarian media outlets are owned by businessman, who have strong connections to the politician. business, particularly in the energy sector, is the biggest tie between o'bannon puts in russian oil and gas or ban is walking a political tight rope on one side as an e. u member. he's supporting sanctions against russia. on the other side, as putin's friend, he's refusing to stop buying oil from russia. quite the contrary, his plan is the bond even more. and on top of all that, he's refusing point blank to give any military aid whatsoever to ukraine. but not
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everyone agrees that all bands friendship with putin is as damaging as some might think. and in times of crisis in war times in o, p per seek stability. the hungarian prime minister always likes to position himself as, as, as a very strong leader who can defend hungary and who can defend hungarians or bands . ukrainian neighbor says hungary should be helping their fight leader. listen, victor, you know what's happening in maria, pull mothers and children dying like going look at the shoes on the key side of the danube. zalinski is referring to this memorial in budapest, thousands of jewish families were lined up and shot by fascist during the 2nd world war. their bodies falling into the river danube. their shoes left behind. andrew simmons, al jazeera budapest. now the lebanese government is considering using
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private generators to power voting centers. in next month, parliamentary election, lebanon has suffered from severe power or sought shortages. familiar at the interior minister says babylon state owned electricity company has asked for $16000000.00 to supply power for polling day on may, the 15th, as nearly 30 percent more than the countries entire election budget. the model i've got over can i help several meetings with a d l, which apparently couldn't provide electricity except at a very high cost. they conducted a study that showed an order to provide electricity on election day and will cost more than what the elections cost and leaping on and abroad, which is unacceptable. ah, challenges there with lisa hill, robin indo.

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