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ah, but will its hard line rhetoric the overshadowed by international events? people empower, investigates. frances, fearful campaign on a jesse ah . and miss all hits a train station in ukraine, filled with people escaping the threats of a russian offensive in the east. more than 50 killed. ah, at 1 o'clock this is al jazeera life and her also coming up. we meet residents and one ukrainian region desperate for aid, but some say they've been forgotten after russians assaulted the area the political future of pakistan's prime minister in the hands of parliament to propose for no
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confidence vote against them. i am the dream and held up slain if the 1st black woman confirmed to serve on the u. s. supreme court celebrates arise from segregation to making history. so ukraine is calling it deliberate slaughter and a crime against humanity. at least 50 people. many of them children have been killed by a ballistic missile, which had a train station in eastern city of crematory. thousands of ukrainians were there, hoping to board trains west to safety. the kremlin has denied responsibility while separatists and the breakaway region of donetta say, what happened as a ukrainian provocation from mcbride reports now from of if even by the standards of this was brutality. this was a shocking attack with ukranian civilians bearing the brunt of the station. a crime,
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a toss was crowded with passengers among them, many women and children trying to get a train to take them to safety. so as to find them municipal shouted blossom, every one was panicking, people were screaming and crying. then i saw a wounded woman. she was bleeding heavily. parts of a missile lay nearby. ah, the vive railway station in the west. the end of a g needs its taken well over 24 hours, travelling almost the length of ukraine from cram a tours in the east. this train set off well before friday mornings attack, bringing people who like the victims, were trying to escape the escalating fighting. it was a very bad situation. liana tells us all the time there was shelling and bombing, i suggested. what will you do now in levine? we asked, i've no idea. she says, just to get out was the main thing. and she heads off with her children,
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not knowing where in the town of bash tanker in southern ukraine, people arrived to escape battles around kirsten and bic alive. the fighting has continued for weeks and does now move closer to their homes. about them. yesterday they started showing us, they started destroying the houses and everything with cannons. then the tanks appeared from the forest. so i decided to leave many displaced people head for the relative safety of western ukraine. in the early days of the war, levine, railway station, and the western border crossings were overwhelmed with hundreds of thousands of people. as the russian advance was halted, some refugees started returning. now they're being advised to leave again. the flow of people through the station is closely followed the course of the war from the start of with fears of a renewed russian offensive in the east. the viv another cities in the west and are bracing for a serge in people wanting to escape the fighting. anton and irina have arrived with
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their 5 children escaping fighting and the se we're stacy's. russian federation started bonding. oh says we stay we way. but the dismay confusion, i thought the 1st mom fallen near my house, i take my children's illinois immediately, gama wilma, yesterday's. her to me, sales shut down the our home, the shrapnel fallen outside. they planned to leave ukraine. how far as far away as possible. they say rob mcbride, al jazeera levine, while ukraine's president is proud that everybody responsible for the attack of the train station in crime and tossed will be brought to justice or she will, she pro heat me. all the leading countries of the world have already condemned the russian strike on crow matter. so we are anticipating a solid global reaction to this war. crime like mass killings in boucher, like many other russian war crimes. the missile strike on crime,
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a tourist must become one of the charges at the tribunal. that will for sure be set up. all world efforts will be directed to establish minute by minute, who did what, and who gave the orders therapy newton has promised to speed up the process of making ukraine a member of the block. you commission president us of on the land. may that pledge during her 1st visit to the country since the start of the war? russell soda reports now from the capital. keep. what is the only, oh yeah. the highest level diplomatic visit ukraine since the war began. the president of the european commission, or sla one de leon, joined by the blocks foreign policy chief, joseph burrell, 1st visited the town of butcher. the city north west of kia has drawn international attention since the evidence emerged of mess it. rusty's allison, committed by russian forces. it's an allegation that russia denies. when de leon appeared visibly shocked when she saw the zoom,
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the bodies of those found in mass graves. here in hotel we saw our humanity being shadowy and it is the whole world is morning with the people of witcher on. i'm president. when you're welcome, you went in, keep you delegation was welcome by ukrainian president. one of them is zelinski at the presidential palace, where they discussed away 2 of our standing issues from the construction of the war on country to the supply of new weapons. at the press conference afterwards, both promises were made. chief among them ukrainian membership of the e u. the president of the it will be not as usual and matter of years to form this opinion, but i think a matter of weeks if would work closely together for you to have one on his own. i want to give you the ash the question. yeah. will be ready with
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answers all select in hawaii. huh. which presents the lensky welcome to promises an offer of a fast track. membership is bettina to at this unity in the union over the severity of sanctions placed on russia. at us numbered, there are the most important thing now is to be united to be together. even when leaders of certain countries are slowing down or breaking this process was the unit bestier bartch. at the brink of war, the capital keep sort of an exit is of diplomatic missions. now, as european leaders re emphasize their support for ukraine, joseph born of told me diplomats what they stay house, that their dead delegation are due to being union. my delegation to the location of the for ng of hers is coming, is coming with us accompanying us company in breton them under lane and myself. and they will remain here. and the location will be re open as key will to connect with
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the world. doors killed, here are remember ukraine's war. it's easter neighbor appears to be pushing it closer to east european allies in the west. the south restroom said that al jazeera kia will the ease later sanctions against russia include freezing the assets of individuals close to the kremlin. president vladimir putin. daughters are among those targeted the restrictions also called for ban on the import or purchase of russia. nicole and other solid fossil fuels currently worth 8000000000 euros a year, but his measure does not come into effect until august. russian flag ships will lose access to e u. ports and trucks will not be able to transport goods by road. broad exceptions have been made for agricultural and food products as well as she monitoring aid the block or place bounds on items like fertilizers, seafood, and liquor. and it plans to stop exporting semiconductors and high end electronics . the you will also impose a transaction brown on fort major russian banks. the german government is backing
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the sanctions, but push for a delay. dominic cane has more from berlin. the dependency here in germany on russian fossil fuels is still very considerable. we know that from the german governmental position they've been looking at, how could they make up for a serious shortfall in their energy supply? if the worst were to happen, if all of a sudden everything would be switched off, that is shipped here. old piped here from russia, and clearly if coal is switched off and gas 2 and oil 2, then that puts them in a really serious bind. one report suggests the day that the german government suddenly the minister who's responsible for this particular area of havoc the deputy chancellor, is considering reactivating many of the brown cole cole field areas of germany. which some, most of which already been switched off. because that's the way of making up for
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this shortfall, but there's no question about it. in germany. there is the will to impose sanctions, but there is also the very serious concern that they don't want to punish their own population by denying them the energy supply. and indeed their own industry by denying them the energy supply that would happen if they were to punish russia immediately with complete sanctions that took effect immediately. that's the conundrum that showed that ministers here are trying to solve u. k prime minister bras johnston says he and his german counterpart, olaf schultz, have discuss ways to reduce europe's reliance on russian gas and oil. johnson also praise germany for its efforts to cut its heavy dependence on russian energy. today we have agreed to maximize the potential of the north sea and collaborate on energy security and on renewables where germany in the u. k. lead the way in new technology. we cannot transform our respective energy systems overnight. but we
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also know that putin's war will not end overnight. a people in the northern ukrainian city of chaney, for waiting for humanitarian assistance after russian troops finally left. some residents, a, an electricity blackouts, means they're struggling to inform the government about their dia, living conditions, and run con, spoke to some of those desperate for help. i hope that they didn't know that will know this woman like many others in a suburb of churney, that feels forgotten. forgotten by her government. forgotten by the media. forgotten by aid agencies. she can't live in a home anymore. she tells us it was showed last month by russian artillery nailer has no idea how to even tied he up much less moved back in tupelo. busy
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and says that towns like butcher and her pain near the capital of received aid help and attention while hear nothing more that this thing is done is not happy. they don't know what happened here. i can't register the damage because the government because i don't have electricity or in their nancy if i could register perhaps they might help. but for now, we just have to help ourselves 9 that in a wooden vestry to whatever kind of it would depend on the civil administration in geneva is overwhelmed. and so community groups have stepped in to help. where once they sold cars, they now distribute food a while this might look like a lot of food. it will be gone in a couple of hours, leaving hundreds outside with nothing. this food distribution point operated throughout the russian onslaught. when they had food, they would open for more often than not. they had nothing. today though is
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a good day. they have at least something to distribute. oh, really a process of order, but i seen it anxious. mostly people ask for bread and water, you know. but water less now because they have running water. canned food is in high demand. that in fact anything edible should is they take, thankfully say what, yes, i believe this man tells us his house was flattered by russian tanks. and no one has come here to offer help. he trudges over the damage with no clue where to even begin rebuilding. the russian president vladimir putin insist that his forces on to targeting civilians or civilian infrastructure. but the evidence against that once again is overwhelming. and in this village, across a large area and this is where some of the civilians who were also killed or buried . the authorities had to clear part of the woods to make space.
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these freshly dug graves all bare the same months. march 2022 will be remembered even if those who survived feel forgotten. m. ron carne al jazeera, a suburb of churn eve to the head. heron al jazeera. it was one of the world's biggest money laundering and bravery scandals ever. and one of the key players involved in it was on trial and a jury delivered its verdict. i'm gabriel's on to a new york that story coming up with. we meet this comedian from self, so don't know. laughter has helped him get through hardships and to look on the bright side. ah, richard, he has begun the faithful world copies on its way to the castle. your travel
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package today. hello, there will have a look at africa in a moment, but 1st to the middle east, and it's a very hot and dry picture within temperatures above the average across the region . that things are going to cool down slightly in some places like baghdad, as that unsettled weather pushes across the caucuses towards western areas of iran, bringing some wintry and wet showers here. but as that wind picks up, you can see the temperature dipping down to the mid thirties in baghdad to similar storage places like q weights and doha in cats. ha, it'll be a little bit windy on saturday and we could see dust and hazy sunshine. there was we had to north africa, it's all about the wind as well. for places like libya, we could see some sandstorms as that for her. a dust is picked up. it's an improving picture. however, in the north west for morocco, the temperature in rebut picking up here. but for places like egypt, cairo's had to cool down. it will improve by the time we get into sunday,
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the temperature touching the early thirties, lots of sunshine and fine weather to be found up in the north. but down in the south, we've got some severe storms rolling across the democratic republic of congo, intensifying as well. over zambia and in what swanner. if we have a look at the 3 day in ha barone, it's going to be thunderstorm all the way through till monday. as to whether cats are officially outline of the journey. and in a conflicted world, millions of children are abandoned, abused, and deprived of their basic rights and needs. is the international community doing enough unicef, executive director, catherine russell and goodwill. ambassador david beckham talk to al jazeera, what we do it, i'll just theera is try to balance this story and leave the people who allow was into their lives, dignity and humanity. a
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oh. and again, you what she out 0 reminder about top stories, sr and at least 50 people have been killed in a rocket attack and east and ukraine. it had a train station and come a toss, which has been used to evacuate civilians fleeing fighting president vladimir zalinski called russia an evil with no limits for carrying it out. moscow denies involved there to be you. his visit to boucher. russia is accused of committing war crimes in the town or on the land. then hell talks with husbands, zalinski and keith. and she promised to speed up the process for ukraine to join the and the brock has announced a new package of sanctions against russia. it includes freezing the assets of
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vladimir putin daughters, a ban on the import or purchase of russian coal, and a full transaction ban on 4 banks. to pakistan now where parliament will meet on saturday morning to consider removing the prime minister from office and peas are expected to hold a no confidence vote against him. ranken last week he dissolved parliament in an effort to block that vote. but on thursday, the supreme court ruled that move was unconstitutional. a con, address a nation of friday saying that he is fighting to protect the country self rule from foreign powers, while hider has more now from islam about well, im ron con, basically talked about the fact that they saw position, which had now rallied together on a one point agenda to get rid of him as instigated from overseas, our direct interference in the internal affairs of the country. he said he was disappointed by the fact that the court did not look into that matter which bert
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gains to article 5 that day when a foreign conspiracy loyalty wedded question. but he also hinted by saying that his supporters are to come out on sunday and out of god's means aidid now ready to face that no confidence motion and a nice and assembly tomorrow it is going to be a heated debate and it will be important to see how this plays out. israel's forces are on maximum alerts, ultra palestinians shot and killed 3 people and wounded several others at a busy ball and telephone on thursday. it is the latest and the number of attacks are for the last 3 weeks. hon hammett has this report now from television. the attack took place in the heart of deliveries, targeting the ill cabal. when it was bustling with customers, the gunmen from here escape to java only a few kilometers away. but it took security services about 9 hours to find him and kill him on the spot. and even if israel security services had been on high alert,
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prime minister enough, talley bennett said, what he describes as lone wolf attacks are difficult to stop. wave he'd been bullied terrorist attacks without an organizational infrastructure or really a major challenge for the security system himself, but it will was standard. our enemies will look for every crack and take every opportunity to attack us. little bit will fuck a show math good it. we are in a difficult and challenging time. this might take time near just 10 days ago, the prime minister had called an israeli gun owners to carry their weapons. since then, applications for new licenses have rocketed. even though rules on fire, arms remain strict. civilians can only own one gun and up to 50 bullets. this comes at a time where israel is inching closer to political crisis. the prime minister's coalition has lost his majority in parliament earlier this week. after
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a member of declares said defected. his government is not about to collapse yet, but is facing a major challenge from israel's most acute politician. benjamin netanyahu is believed to want to make a comeback. this wave of attacks, a perfect storm for the former prime minister, wanting to re position himself as mister security. he treated, we are undergoing a wave of terrorism with 4 attacks within a few days. a tough hand and a firm stance is needed to restore peace and security to the citizens of israel bennett pledged. there will be no restrictions. and israel responds to this later security challenge. that is a worry for palestinians with the holy month of ramadan underway. one major checkpoint near janine was shut down indefinitely. palestinians living in the occupied west bank, now bracing themselves for more raids, detentions,
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and possibly fighting in death. adapted hamid ogazio, tel aviv. a former executive of the u. s. bank. goldman sachs faces up to 30 years in prison for embezzling billions of dollars. the son of fortune is linked to malays, his sovereign wealth fund, known as one m d. b. cumberland is under reports from the bribery and corruption trial in new york. a key player and one of the world's biggest international money laundering and bribery schemes found guilty. roger eng, a former managing director at goldman sachs, now a convicted fraudster and money launder. the jury's verdict came after a 7 week trial in a u. s. federal court, prosecutors allege ng while working for goldman sachs receive more than $30000000.00 in kickbacks in a larger scheme to steal billions of dollars for malaysia sovereign wealth fund, known as one m d b. today's verdict is a victory for not only the rule of law,
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but also for the people of malaysia for who the fun was supposed to help my raising money for projects to develop their country's economy. goldman sachs under wrote $6400000000.00 worth of bonds for the fund. the bank made 600000000 in fees out of it. ang was accused of helping divert more than $4000000000.00 from the fund to malaysian government officials and others through bribes for future business. but ng was just one player in a complicated web of corruption. his former boss, tim listener, is the most senior goldman sachs banker to plead guilty, receiving tens of millions of dollars in illicit proceeds. goldman sachs malaysian unit pled guilty and paid nearly $3000000000.00 in fines. former malaysian prime minister naji bra, zach convicted in 2020 of money laundering, and corruption was sentenced to 12 years in prison. and finally, there's jo low,
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a flamboyant malaysian billionaire business man, and the alleged architect of the scheme who prosecutor se pocketed $2700000000.00 for himself. he still on the run from authorities. analysts say it was one of the biggest corruption schemes ever. this is corruption at the grand la. unlike most sovereign wealth funds where you actually have wealth and you invest that this was largely borrowing money from other folks to allegedly invest it, but according to multiple governments to actually cite venette, ah, now that ng has been convicted, it's up to the judge to decide what his punishment will be, that will happen at a later date. ng who's 49 years old faces up to 30 years in prison. gabriel's hondo al jazeera new york. the 1st black woman start to become
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a u. s. supreme court justices spoken about her historic nomination. the senate has confirmed that could tanya brown, jackson to serve on the top coat. she says that decision is making many americans proud. kimberly hallett reports now from the white house night. it was a ceremony on the south, one of the white house, to mark an historic confirmation that had been centuries in the making. it has taken 232 years and $115.00 prior appointments for a black woman to be selected to serve on the supreme court in the united states. but we've made it. oh, we've made it all in the old. in his nomination has confirmed judge to told you
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brown, jackson was confirmed to the nation's highest court on thursday in the u. s. senate . the significance of the moment was not lost on camella harris, who made history as america's 1st female and woman of color, vice president. you will inspire generations of leaders. and they will see for the 1st time for women sitting on that court at when i get to angie brown. jackson's confirmation is a victory for president joe biden, whose approval ratings are in need of a boost, including among black voters, who helped elect him to the white house. but on friday it wasn't his political future that biden was focused on. but instead, the women this moment could inspire this is going to lead so much sean sunshine on
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so many young women, so many young black. so when garden presently look back and see this was a moment of real change in american history. jackson says that is the child of parents who attended, racially segregated schools more america is on the right path in my family. it took just one generation to go from segregation to the supreme court at vienna. when jackson is sworn in later this year, for the 1st time, white men will no longer make up a majority on the court. for the 1st time, the u. s. supreme court will look more like the america it, sir. that goal of president biden's. when he took office. kimberly help hit al jazeera, the white house,
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hollywood actor will smith will not be allowed to attend the academy awards the next 10 years. the academy of motion, picture arts and science board hands had down that band as a disciplinary action after smith slapped comedian chris rock had last week's oscar ceremony. the actors apologized for his actions and has resigned from the body. there should be plenty of laughter to look forward to the weekend, sit at the juba international comedy festival in south, sued on among the comedians on stage is acco jumbo, he reckons the best comedy comes from hutch. his store. my name is nicole dumble and i'm a stand up comedian from south to dunn was the only one. i was locked up in the, in a row before the bus for the past 8 months of the funding. then after that i went, but that's done and done was not as locked up as the rest of the country. i navigated my way back a little bit. the zone shows a little bit of online content. there a little bit of a running to few 20 people like
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a but if i build and i said my way through up through it. yeah, you'll, you'll be glad to go for it yet and all that. so if you want less of the country, the big stuff political time at the moment. yeah. we, we have an accommodated government where we have the opposition and the government trying to work together and, and that document, they literally forced to walk together. and you can see, and when you start to see that thing, there's so much tension on the easiest when you, when you come from a mrs lesson, you don't, you don't have a lot of them. have a lot of places that you can set up committee little comedy club for meeting at my age of my my level in a different country. i would be like driving and like doing a lot of things. so it is like, it's like a plant growing in, in, in iraq. i'm finding my way through it committee is going in the right direction.
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we are putting african communion from the continent like putting them on there. they're doing big things out that we've, we've seen this thing lucille ball out there. treble know out that when they say trouble is the 1st african comedian to perform at madison square garden, he won't be the last. he just opened the yeah, it just made it easier for someone to come in like i feel like i can do it. they say home, it comes from the moment the know that there's no point to continue. that seemed more like more than africa we, i believe the with will the finest before. was it because we have amazing stories here and the more we keep on pushing the more we keep on doing this they oh, so this is our desert. these are the top stories and at least 50 people have been killed in a rocket attack in easton ukraine. it had a train in your train station,
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i should say, in cremmit. hosp used by civilians who are escaping fighting president vladimir lensky. pointed the finger at russia, but moscow denies involvement.

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