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available and that's only to the surrounding villages. so people like flew me in rose, now need to find another way to get out of the city. but for now they, like many others, would have to reach in hope, hoping tomorrow is a better day. for a rushes, a deadline for ukrainian soldiers of marian pole to surrender pulses ah, 11 o'clock. this is alger alive from de also coming up 20 injured 18, arrested israeli police dispersed palestinian worshippers from the alex and mos compound 2 days off to violent confrontation. north korea test was what it calls a tactical guided weapon aimed at boosting its nuclear capabilities. how small is
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disputed election process is? i've been to the risks for the press in the most dangerous country in africa. so it's been an hour since russia's deadline for you. crated soldiers of mary paul to surrender his boss and moscow said the action would spare lies, but ukraine's president kaminsky is warning any attack on his troops in march. pole will end peace tools. i somebody also talk to him, i love the situation. maria pull remains as severe as possible, just in humane. this is what the russian federation that deliberately did and deliberately continues to destroy cities. it is deliberately trying to destroy everyone who is there in mario for there are only 2 which influenced this either our partners will give you korean all the necessary heavy weapons of plains. and without exaggeration immediately so that we can reduce the pressure of the
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occupiers on maria for an unblock it, or negotiating path in which the role of partners should also be decisive. when the member will have ukrainian reaction to the ultimate with her about how many lives but 1st, also jibari has the latest from oscar, the defense ministry official said, this is an opportunity for those what they call foreign mercenaries that have surrounded this plants in mariel to surrender and laid out their arms. the russians believe there is at least $400.00 of them in and around that area at this plant. and this is a plan that is in a very large area in mariel to very large infrastructure. it is one of the largest steel plants in europe and it is full of railway tracks as well as the various buildings. now, the russians say that they have cleared the urban areas of mariel. and now this is the last and final area in the city that they're going to be taking control of. and they've given this opportunity for the fighters to lay down their arms and
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surrender the defense ministry also saying that they have announced the intention of completing this cease fire time period within the relevant international bodies, including the united nations, as well as the international committee for the red cross, they want to make sure that what happens next is very clear to the international community in terms of that they've given the opportunity for those fighters to surrender. very little is coming out of, oh keybo officials there about this deadline, about an eventual surrender or not. what we do know is that on saturday evening president video zalinski did say that the situation was there very difficult for the ukrainian forces on the ground. he did say, and i'm quoting him, our guys are blocked and they have no food. no, there's no way to get treatment to the wounded. so certainly that's
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a way of acknowledging that there is at least some sort of presence that is a military presence underground. ukrainian military presence, that is what would seem to be besieged, probably in that as steel factory, the as of steel factory, which is south of the city of mer you, paul. now the number of soldiers in there is not clear that russia had said at some point that it estimated about 2500 were in there. that would be a mixture of the $36.00 battalion of the ukrainian army. and of course, the as of regiment, which has been operating on the ground in mo, you pull in coordination with the ukranian as security forces. well, russia has followed through on threats to launch more long range attacks following the sink. humans black sea flight ship the moskva, as charles traveler reports from the capital, ukraine says the russians have targeted 8 regions in the past 24 hours without
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tillery, and misses the aftermath of yet another russian missile strike in court. give this mainly russian speaking city, ukraine's 2nd largest, the stop at some of the worst shilling since roches invasion opened 7 weeks ago until march of c services say at least one person was killed. and many more injured in this attack caused the fire to spread into residential areas. not working with another. around 11 o'clock to day, the emergency services received a message that an enemy missile had had a 5 story administrative building. a risky team and tanker trucks was dispatched to the scene in the town of trots he, annette in the so me region north west of con, give families gather to more some of the latest victims. the un says that more than 1900 civilians have been killed, including at least a $162.00 children. since the war started,
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russian forces laid mines in the cemetery before withdrawing from the area a couple of weeks ago. a father cries over his dead son's grave civilians and soldiers of barrett. if you could as bullet boyhood only kill could thrust, we held a funeral for my son when they liberated trotted units. we were afraid thinking maybe some of the russian fascists are still here and they'll blow up the grave. we put a photo of him there. how he always was always smiling, always cheerful, always positive. there was fairly hundreds of kilometers away in the western city of levine, where local authorities say, all russian missiles were intercepted on saturday morning volunteers, prepared humanitarian aid. please do not stop helping us not stop or providing us with him in carrying assistance because more and more people are fleeing their homes and they need your help. please don't stop helping us after
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a 2nd attack in 2 days on the ukrainian weapons facility in the capital give the ukrainian military warned or potentially more to come was h inoperable one year due to the presence of russian warships armed with c launched cruise missiles in the black sea, there is an increased threat of the occupiers using missile arms against the defense, industrial facilities and logistics infrastructure of our state. if the bodies lie on the streets in the besieged port, city of mighty opal, where russian forces again said they had taken full control of a steel blond, the ukrainian army denies that same marines and members of the as of battalion are still defending their positions. in the giant soviet built factory in a city almost completely destroyed and from where the fountains of civilians have been unable to escape. charles stratford al jazeera cave when its head now from
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message to him whose income keven has more rush strikes on residential areas. clearly medina caught guess what solely on the miss auctioning, the often targets the eastern neighborhood, the city of khaki has today landed in defense of the city pacifically in this neighborhood. which house is the number president job buildings in factories, according to the security forces. and mr. landed here textile factory. one person was killed in at least 20 people were injured. the extent of the damage stretches to approximately 500 meters from where i am. emergency services searching for potential victims khaki has been under intensive bombardment. security forces on high alert knowing the areas in khaki for potential targets. russia has increased its attacks on civilians in khaki, indiscriminately shedding residential neighborhood. pope frances made an emotional appeal for an end to the war and ukraine during his traditional easter sunday address. c. apache federal mother, toyota ok now let that be peaceful war torn ukraine,
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so sorely tried by the violence, so sorely tried by the violence and the destruction of the cruel and senseless walk into which it was dragged in this terrible night of suffering and death made a new dawn at him of hope soon appear over. let that be a decision for peace. let that be an end to the flexing of muscle with people suffering. you please, please. let's not get used to war. 20 palestinian worshippers have been injured after being forcibly dispersed from the al acts of moscow compound. israel said the operation was in response to palestinian setting up barricades to prevent ultra right wing jewish groups rendering. at least 18 people have been arrested. israeli police of mouth left the air that i should aim has the letters from the occupied mistress? well, the 545 jewish visitors who came to the alex a compound during their designated 3. our visit today have left the compound as has
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the israeli police, but earlier 20 people were injured. 5 of them were taken to the hospital and a total of 18 people. according to the israeli police have been arrested 4 of them for vandalizing the buses carrying the jewish visitors. israeli police say that early this morning, they went inside the compound because quote palestinian rioters were amassing rocks and stones and creating or attempting to great barricades that were would have prevented the jewish visitors from accessing the compound through the designated gate. these really is actually have a key and do restrict access to that specific gate, but the police dressed at no time during this tense period were muslims not allowed to continue worshiping. a note about the people who are inside. we saw men, women, boys and girls. these are jews who are settlers, who are members of ultra nationalists and zionist groups. they believe that they
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have the right to pray on the site, the temple mount a holy site for jews is also within the ox a compound. and in recent years, this group, once on the fringes, has been growing in numbers, has become more vocal and has even gained. the backing of several is really politicians. but for now again, they are only allowed to go inside the compound and wander around. they are not allowed to pray. north korea says it has successfully testified. a new type of tactical guided weapon is kim john own, says he's preparing for confrontation with the united states. the leader watched the launch at an undisclosed location that followed the launch of what was reported to be the north largest intercontinental ballistic missile. 3 weeks ago. is he now from david, said me at the center for strategic and international studies. and he says it's a worrying development. it comes in the context of north korea carrying out more
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missile launches over the past months than it has said any period of time. and the last 5 or 6 years, including its largest ballistic missile launched a couple weeks ago and up indications that it's reading up as nuclear weapons production facility. the same time i did, there were a variety of reasons behind was in west ranger doing the election in south can we have a new harder line president or the beginning of u. s. south korean military maneuvers on monday. but in many ways, i think it goes koreans are flexing their muscles because they want to be paid attention to. but the word ukraine having international attention north korea's used to being as seen as a big player, someone who a country that everyone has to pay attention to and to try to do things to propagate. and that it's what sort of fall off the map in the last few months. so i think there's a combination of factors here. but this new capabilities that they're, they're not breathtaking. they know it's an evolution of an existing missile. they
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can 23. but these evolution luca capacities do show a greater level of threat, particularly to south korea and japan as to let her know her to send money home and the pool mourns of an economic crisis of the asked for cash and decision time in france. but will a mental macro, marine the pen, convince voters they're the best choice president. ah, the journey has begun the faithful world copies on its way to catherine book, your travel packets today. the little patch of rain is being a bit persistent round home. she is this moving away system, but it's left tail end. so you might get a bit where, but typically it's fairly dry looking is try throw the korean peninsula knowles, and child touches more or less where they should be. but the yangtze south
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particularly will hand it has been colder by about 10 degrees. now it will me up and will handle it quite in not so 19 is coming up towards nobody's because this rain that's been gathering, it's moving south towards hong kong. it'll hang around southern china for a day or so as elsewhere. the sun does its work. we've also has a pretty big sharon in the northeast of india, should taking a bit of a day off probably on monday rains, moving up through carola and in sri lanka. but for most of in the, the story is in, has been for a while and will be for another month, pre monsoon, heat gathering. temps has been above average anyway, but they are just but good to go up. and that's also true throughout the middle east. tempt is wrong their way up largely for different reason. not a monsoon at all is very hot at the moment in libya and that sandstorm, hot weather is really across egypt towards live and look at jerusalem's. 33, the sand white dispersed the temperatures staying high for any one day,
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for ukrainian forces to lay down the arms of leaf mario pole has passed. crazy president warning, any attack on the port city will end peace talks. palestinian worshippers a few forcibly dispersed from the alex, so most comp. 19 people been injured at least 80 feet, arrested israeli police if not left the era. north korea says it successfully testified a new type of tactical guided weapon. kim johnson says she's preparing for a confrontation with the united states. such as are continuing for people messaging the philippines after tropical storm making struck the islands. more than a 160 people have been killed in at least a 110 are unaccounted for to mail out and token as the latest. now from bay bay city and let's april us. the government clarifies there is no plan to stop retrieval operations despite this possibility being discussed on the ground. in fact, they're hoping they see that the weather participates and that if it continues to
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be sunny, they'll finally be able to bring in heavy equipment and implement a full scale retrieval operations. many believe that hundreds remain buried in many areas of later province. and even for a country often battered by natural disasters, type, when meggy is an unusual occurrence, it is supposed to be the hottest period of the year. and it comes as the province in particular is still reeling from the impacts of di, from rise super typhoon that battered the eastern besides region. last december. it also comes as millions of families, particularly the thousands who live in late. the province is commemorating one of the holiest week of catholicism, is supposed to be a period where families are getting together to celebrate. instead, many people say there is quite a gloom, a level of grief that has envelopes. many communities here. this week is set to be a crucial test of who becomes the next president of france, mental macro,
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and takes on challenger. marine the pen and debate on wednesday to revise exchange will be watched by millions of people ahead of the april. the 24th run off election latasha has this report now from having you. while we're in the final leg of the french presidential election in one week, voters will go to the polls to pick the next president of france and choose between 2 very different vision. for the country on one side, disinterested, manual micro is running for a 2nd term as president, management of the covey pandemic in from and is diplomacy over the war. and ukraine suddenly played out very well with photos, but he's still struggling to shake his reputation amongst thumb. that he is a president who favors the rich. on the other hand, marine the pen is the leader of the far right party. she's still frontier image in recent years. she's been campaigning very hard on the cost of living a big issue in this election. nevertheless, agenda remained firmly and t u and in the gratian. in fact,
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she says if elected she would make it illegal for muslim women to wear heads golf in public in from well, one of the key moments of the week will be a debate between emmanuel micro, i'm marine the pen wheel, one analyst. well, we can expect image in my course, i could do. manual micron will try to convince later when voters who often don't like him to support him and block the far right. he needs to convince them that his policies are also for them. which many on the left don't believe marina pain, it needs to show she's changed. i know that she has more experience than 5 years ago and more critical on the economy. and particularly on the big thing of the election that the cost of living for both my cro in the pen campaigning hard for food fail. 7 to getting the many people who are still undecided as well. i've left with voters by promising things like more job and more measures to tackle climate change. nigeria is f o says it has
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a tied to training camp and fighters linked to isolate killing a wounding 70 of them. the strike was in nigeria, northern say to bona in a joint operation with neighboring the jer, small as new parliament is preparing to elect a president. members met for the 1st time on saturday, now to being sworn in on thursday. they've appointed a 10 person committee to lead the process. the election process has been set back by more than a year by political infighting smiley has struggled with the political instability and the threat of famine for a decade. somalia is the most dangerous country in africa to be a journalist. more than 70 have been killed in the last 30 years. and rights group say the situation is getting worse. mark web reports now from august issue, but i think it's a summer. okay, up the new away lee with lucky says surviving shot in the stomach by policemen. the bullet also fractured his arm. he says he was targeted last year on his way home because of his work as a new camera man said this tv station called goop duke,
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which is known for broadcasting, critical views of somalis government journalists working here. so they often harassed or targeted somalia, somalia is the worst place to be a journalist. we faced too many problems. it's either the government causing issues or other people. the other people include the armed group out, bob, which claimed responsibility for killing the director of state owned radio, mogadishu, 5 months ago, when a suicide bomber attacked his car. this is what was left of it to la. i'm a mean leads, the somali journalist syndicate which documents killings, detentions threats and harassment of journalists. he says the dozens of cases, every year, the michelle intelligence has been a legit on syria. so human relation is including abduction is killing of civilians . and this is what you're trying to reveal, and that's why you see a lot of urine just are being targeted by the national intelligence. this radio
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station called moose tag bow reported when president mohammed up the law. he for my job term ended last year. elections were delayed and he stayed in office. somebody powerful didn't want presented to talk about it on their police way to the station . the studio is behind this door, the star say the police didn't get very technician said he locked himself inside and turned off the trans mrs. stuff. the police came in through the door. they rounded up, all of the journalists here, took them outside and took away all of the computers that were on the desks. this year mohammed usa says while some policemen were breaking into this cupboard and taking cameras, others beat him with rifle butts and threatened him. and the national intelligence has been alleged as involved in serious human rights violations, including abductions, killings of civilians. and this is what journalists are trying to reveal. that's why you say a lot of journalists being targeted. shamarka says,
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after months of requests, please have finally opened the case on his shooting. the somali journalist syndicate says it's better than nothing, but that justice for journalist here is rare. malcolm web al jazeera mogadishu, somalia, by ministration is reversing. an initiative aimed at preventing climate change, it will resume, selling leases to allow companies to drill for oil and gas on federal land. the change comes as a us president, is under pressure to reduce energy prices. move goes against one of his campaign, pledges robert percival, as a director of the environmental law program at the university of maryland, and he says, the by the ministration is changing his policy. reluctantly. president biden had pledged during the campaign that he would stop grilling on federal lands. it's proven to not be as simple as that, though he issued such an order. when he also rejoined the paris climate agreement, that all the nations of the world have joined. but there was
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a lawsuit brought that said that federal law requires that the federal government periodically offered leases, and the court ruled that the law until it is changed requires that, that be done. what the by the administration announced yesterday was that they're going to offer a little bit of land, 80 percent less than previously had been scheduled to be offered. and that they were basing this on careful environmental impact assessment to minimize the damage to the environment. now of course, climate change is so urgent that the minister ation would like for us to immediately reduce production of fossil fuels as much as possible. but that's proven to not be legally possible. at least 2 teenagers have been shot dead and 10 others injured in an attack in pittsburgh. please say around 50. say about 50 rounds with find inside
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a property where nearly 200 people gathered for party. many of them were under age . it is the 2nd mass shooting this weekend in the united states. in south carolina, police detain 3 people after an earlier shooting and shopping center. 14 people were injured, their 2 are in a critical condition of to been shot. police believe the attack at the mal in the city of columbia stem from a conflict among a group of individuals. protest as in shall anchor, have marked the 3rd anniversary of the easter sunday bombings in colombo and government protests as join the families of victims. and calling for justice. 279. people were killed in a series of suicide bombings at churches and hotels. in april 2090 thousands of people have gathered across pakistan and supportive as to prime minister in run con. it's on a national campaign aimed at reaffirming his popularity with the public con was removed from office last week to losing their confidence votes. he was replaced by
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the opposition politician shabazz shot to heave and well hi. there was at one rally in islamabad. a massive rally, and the garden board here, d of karachi, where the outer prime minister amer, on han, both do tens of thousands of people from all walks of life, family, the elderly, the children, and as you can see behind me even head and there, slum abad, like all other major 30 screens have been said jobs or dead day. the border of the outer prime minister can come and show their support for amber, on hon. these people that we've spoken to believe that there was an international can spread it. they do out the prime minister because prime minister on hon. richard mark golf. now as you can see that accountant of paper and even here and f 9 ball, which are the federal bog, and it's lum abad. and a message is loud and clear that enron con, despite it says bag, had made
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a huge come back. politically, people are coming out of large numbers across the country to show there's a board wouldn't just a month time, there was nothing i wouldn't think was normal. so everyone, every field focused on the believes that it was a spider. see, it was a control finance in the internal affairs, but you saw didn't know about the opposition, maybe rejoicing. they're. they're now back in august on the government. however, that's clear thing. those. all that the wave of what your ladder did against them, how long there's government re lot is anybody's gay. nepal is showing signs of economic recovery from the pandemic, but it central bank faces a shortage of foreign currency. the government is asking was abroad to send more money home to limbo reports now from cut man to in this bustling market in
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downtown. got my do its business of usual shopping crowds doors at the beginning of the new year. but experts was behind, all the activity and economic crisis is looming. the economic recovery that we have seen is much less compared to other countries, you know, who, which were similar to hit by. and for example, last 2 years, our elders growth was on the one percent compared to our normal long term ava's off, you know, 9 percent that we should have got to in 2 years time. during the pandemic, the number of tourists fails. the amount of money sent home by napoleon working abroad also dropped significantly. nepalese international vit isn't particularly high, but as ballooning imports and high oil prices depleted foreign currency reserves, exports will in the country could be headed towards an economic crisis. if the government doesn't step up in time,
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and there are other pressures i'm going to say to guy, there's been a hike, an oil prices leader of petrol, that cost around $100.00 rupees. now costs $160.00 rupees. nepal central bank has taken action to manage import and increased foreign exchange with some kind of the challenge in the economy, particularly because of the import of some of the items. for example, the vehicles and the petroleum products, which are a large portion of the board in nepal. so how we can manage that? that's one of the issues that is struggling in the present context. reducing by dia, import cars and heavy duty equipment to nepal. and she says it's important for businesses to work with the government, the central bank and business community. we being all completely in import oriented economy. we have a huge trade in balance because we nothing being exported from here are at least
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a little being exported from here. so every small teens in the world are in the globe impacts us, and that is why we have these the egan on these panic situations every now and then . as nipple absorbs economic shocks, experts say it needs to act fast to avoid a full blown crisis. ramirez, limbo agit either gotten to ah, again, this is out there are. these are the top stories and the russian and deadline for ukrainian forces to lay down the arms and leave maria poet past the cranes. president's is warning me attack on the force that he will end peace tools. supervisor my open is no sites and looks at my law the situation. mario poll remains a severest possible just in humane. this is what the russian federation that deliberately did and deliberately continues to destroy cities. it is deliberately trying to destroy everyone who is there and mario po.
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