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is the international community doing in unison, executive director, catherine russell and goodwill. ambassador david becker talk to our jazeera ah russia deadline for ukrainian soldiers to surrender. and merry poll, passive tens of thousands of civilians remain trust in the city. ah, you're watching all your life from headquarters in del. hi, jerry and obligates all so coming up. 20 palestinians injured and 18, arrested as israeli police dispersed worshippers on last compound 2 days after a violent confrontation, an unreleased, w h,
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a report suggest 15000000 people have died from code 19 globally and accuses some nations of covering off the real death told. send your money home. napoleon, government appeals to workers overseas to help solve its financial nightmare. hello, a russian deadline for ukrainian soldiers in maya pulled to surrender. has now passed. moscow said the action would spare live ukraine's prime minister says the remaining forces in maria pole are still fighting and defying the russian demand. city still is not fallen very still. our military forces our soldiers, so they will fight till then. and as for now, they steal our money will. but there is a huge money about a stroke because there is more than 100 civilians which are suffering for
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more than 40 date of this should monitor in crisis. and this in this message city. and they have no water, no food, no kid knowledge, visit him. and they ask all of our partners to support and how to stop this minute . i've got the stuff in my open door since barra is in moscow with more on the deadline. we haven't heard any officials make any comments since the dead line came in whence this was a 7 hour ceasefire, which according to the russian defense ministry spokesperson, igor put a shank of at the a russians submitted their copy of this agreement that they had at put him force at with it a number of international agencies, including the united nations and the international committee for the red cross. at the defense ministry spokespersons saying that this was the final chance for
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ukrainian soldiers to save their lives and to lay down their robins and surrender. and they believe the russians believed that there are about $2500.00 air ukrainian soldiers left in and around that to plant in mariel pool. and they say that they are now are going to be a continuing to take full control of mary or pull as a result of their ongoing military operation. had i been homie, there's a live, even. she says president zalinski and his team have made it clear that losing my, your poll is not an option. or you will has become a symbol really in this country. the did the onslaught that city has seen or the suffering. the people of more you pal has seen is something really that the ukrainian authorities can't turn their backs on. are also abandoning it or losing you, or you bill would be extremely difficult. maria pull is the last port on the as of see left for ukraine berg. the near by port of berg dank, has been lost already,
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is now under russian occupation. so this city is quite important for both sides, for ukraine, obviously carrying that extra as symbolism of really this war that has unfolded for the past 7 weeks. and what happened? i think president zelinsky would come under fire by ukrainians themselves. if a mar, you pull is lost, so the message we seem to be getting out at the moment is that the fight will continue until the very end of the eastern city of car keys is also under near constant bombardment. ukrainian officials say 5 people were killed and 13 wounded when russian strikes hit apartment buildings there. her heave lies just 21 kilometers from the border with russia. the british defense ministry says moscow is moving military equipment closer to the city. as part of fits push to take more territory in the east. 20 palestinian worshippers have been injured after being
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forcibly dispersed from the mos compound. israel said the operation was in response to palestinian setting a barricades to prevent ultra right wing jewish groups from entering at least 18 people have been arrested. israeli police have now left the area. john holman, has more from occupied east jerusalem for here at the damascus gate, which is one of the main route you probably see actually behind people travel to get to the most compound. and at the moment everything is calm within that compound . within the most compound and the, the scene here with the heading towards it. obviously the disturbances early as what has happened is really government and the palestinian government. putting out statements about those, those disturbances, the confrontation or state before the police. and it needs to be re, the prime minister has said the security forces continue freedoms in any way,
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bring security to the citizens of israel civilians. they would try to restore. com and the palestinian president, a spokesman for his office, said this is an attempt to legitimize his temperament spacious. the vision of the most, the true davian foreign ministry. so which is the custodian, the most saying that israel was making that change the status quo. and what that's really referring to is, as you said, the presence of oprah right wing jewish groups heading in to the most of what the palestinian government see as an attempt to sort of creeping judah is ation of that space. so the compound is one of the most volatile flashpoints in occupied easter islam for miss lindsey contains to if his lands holy sites, the locks are mosque and the dome of the rock jews call a temple mounds. revering it as their 1st temple, they pray at the western wall,
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967, jordan and israel agreed that the walk for the islamic trust controls the compound . while israel controls external security only muslims are allowed to pray in the mosque while jews can pray outside the compound at the western wall. the walk for allows non muslims to visit the compound 5 days per week under its supervision. tourists are allowed in the palestinians are concerned that the sites and muslim identity is under threat by ultra right wing religious groups who are increasingly entering the site to attempt to pray their illegally. sammy i was harder is a palestinian is really politician and leader of the ballads party. he says israel's government is trying to change the status quo for muslims. a mosque. we are asking this riley government to stop playing with fire. the lid this side which is trying to change the status quo in the locks on was the most holy place for muslims all over the world. is the israeli government. what we are asking for is
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just to stop there trying in order to change the status quo in the last come unlock the most and allow freedom of religion and worship for everyone. the main problem with all what we are see in the was in gusta and in east jerusalem is a few question. and this solution must be ending the israeli occupation. we are seeing what's going on there at the national level with all of these people asking for ending the rational hope you're patient. you're right, we want all these people also to see low compression and balance. and to do this a, we believe in these just this for all, and we want these just the quality for all the people, all over, including us. we are in the, in the most holy month of the rama. the vast majority of the people wants to use this month for fasting up for a brain and for worship. this is what we want in order to live normally and,
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and continue our than the worship. we just need the israelis to stop the violence. that's all 15000000 people have died worldwide due to the pandemic. that's 9000000 more than previously thought that's according to a yet to be released. world health organization study reported in the new york times. the newspaper says it's been delayed because if objections from india, for 1000000 of the additional that's happened, they're making the total 8 times as many as officially records ariel karlinski is an economist whose advise the world health organization on coven, 1900 mortality rates. he says, the true global debt tool is difficult to calculate. the big issue in the many countries differ and how they certify a covey deaf and even a covert case. and they of course, different their capacity to even just administer the test. so the number of reported over depth that you might see on the john hopkins dashboard are on the w h
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. o dashboard is simply an comparable between countries, especially countries from different continents or development levels. this is the exact reason why w commission expert with the i'm a member of which is to look at sort of a simpler measure but much more robust measure for comparison across countries across time. would you have access mortality? unfortunately, when i put them in psych depth are above and beyond what you would expect under normal time, you know, usual day in tar, 100 people die during play time. it might be $150.00 people, and the 50 plus people are what we call access mortality. i really hope that a silver lining, if you could call it, that disconnect, would be for governments to vitally improve their vital patient system. many countries in latin america have been undergoing this reform in the past few years, which give us really an unparalleled insight into what's been going on there. but
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many countries in se, asia pacific and africa still registered only a fraction of, of total deaf officials. and i've gone astonished, at least 47 people died in air strikes in the east of the country on saturday. that's an increase on the previous estimated, just full of 30 afghan authority, say the attacks and coon are in coast provinces were carried out by pakistani military helicopters of san has denied it, carried out the strike. deep sea divers have checked the wreck of a tanker would sank off the coast of tennessee are no pollutions been spotted so far. but fishermen are especially concerned. alexey o'brien reports hitting out into the mediterranean sea from the tennessee and port city of davis. the dive team's part of efforts to prevent what activists warn could be an environmental catastrophe. they were sent to inspect the hall of the sunken tanka, the z low. it went down on saturday,
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along with 750 tons of diesel. the vessel flying the flag of equatorial guinea was sailing from egypt to malta. it 7 man crew issued a distress call on friday evening and sought shelter from bad weather. but the vessel began taking on water. the crew were later safely brought to shore june, as he is environment minister is helping oversee the response. she says the situations under control center and getting his own the muscle tone. this is cargo of fuel oil or diesel. it's very different from oil in the fuel. oil is much less dangerous and tends to evaporate fairly quickly. we think the hall is still water tight and there's no leakage at the moment. not only does she authority say barriers are being set up to limit the spread of fuel and any spillage would be marked up. but local fishermen angry, their livelihood relies on the waters where the tanker is lying. the world wildlife
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fund says the areas efficient ground for 600 sailors with the wide a gulf providing jobs for around 34000 others open source. we demand that specialists go down into the sea and unload all the materials inside. if a leakage occurs, we will not have anything as we already only have a little part of the sea left to live on. gina's yes, says several countries of offered to help out to prevent any pollution. alixia brian al jazeera, the lad on al jazeera, a desperate search for survivors and the philippines. while the latest on the countries efforts to recover from tropical storm meggy and welcome to babylon, a tourist are enjoying iraq's cultural treasures again. ah,
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a raging sands to all through libya is lifted temperatures to the middle forties. and that heat and sand is moving eastward through egypt in the next 24 hours or so yet, but one hot sandy day and then it cools down when swings round behind it to a north. wesley, this lot is all moving eastward, so temperature is on the levant, going to be in the middle thirties near reco values are prices like jerusalem, beirut amount, but probably not breaking the record. the sand tends to be pretty wide spread, it's dispersing. the wind is dropping. by time you get to mug never take to tuesday . you'll know the temperatures dropped back by about 8 to 10 degrees. we see showers coming into the coast of syria and throughout turkey. that was possibly orange sky will turn into shower instead. but it's still hot in baghdad on through q 8 and doha without any significant wind by this time back, that's forecast remains at 37, maybe 36, which is 6 or 7 above the average for that has been consistent in baghdad for the last year or 2 well above average temperatures, our brief looks end to end at the rain, the situation in southern africa,
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there are warnings, art, but they have been degraded, downgraded so long the coast of eastern cape, i'm beyond to mozambique. it does not like heavy right in crossing natal. and including durbin, the showers are increasingly light to draw a picture. ah, full of struggles, full of pleasure, let them out. what are we not left with michael? when me gossip legal wife, me from indian, the west on me. her, me an intimate look at life in cuba. he would've been done. don't know what again was a resident with danny. interesting. i forgot what other than my leave my cuba on al jazeera lou.
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the hello again. the top floor is on al jazeera this hour. the russian deadline for ukrainian forces to lay down their arms and leave marble. his tough, ukraine's prime minister says the remaining forces in my for still fighting and defying the russian demand. palestinian worshippers have been forcibly dispersed and some off compound is really forced to say, it's in response to palestinian setting. i'm very cage to prevent jewish groups from entering 15000000 people have died worldwide due to the covered 1900 panoramic 9000000 more than previously thought. that's according to a yet to be released. world health organization study reported in the new york times. the polls government is asking workers abroad to deposit their money and domestic banks as concerns mount about dwindling foreign exchange reserves. the
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government insists it's not facing, and economic crisis likes for lanka from ya to limbo reports from catman to in this bustling market in downtown. got my do it, business of usual shopping crowds doors at the beginning of nepal, 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 were similar to hit by. and for example, last 2 years are growth was on the one percent compared to our normal long term average of 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,
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but as ballooning imports and high oil prices defeat it, foreign currency reserves exports will in the country could be headed towards an economic crisis. if the government doesn't step up in time. and there are other pressures i'm going to say the guy, there's been a hike, an oil prices leader of petrol, that cost around $100.00 rupees. now cost $160.00 release. 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 on 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 dea import cars and heavy duty equipment to nepal, and she says it's important for businesses to work with the government,
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the central bank and business community. we being completely him import oriented economy. we have a huge trade in balance because we nothing being exported from here or at least of a little being exported from here. so every small change in the world on the globe impacts. and that is why we have these you know, these panic situations every now and then as an absorbed economic shops, experts say it needs to act fast to avoid a full blown crisis from a liberal advocacy ra cut and do. protestors in sir lanka have renewed calls for president, goes to buy a raj approximate to resign as the country rules from its worst economic crisis. in decades, i got angry demonstrators of march through the streets of colombo every day for more than a week. they're accusing president treasure box of corruption, as the country faces food shortages and soaring prices. the government has been
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pushed to the brink if its 1st debt default, and it's called on the international monetary funds for financial supports. mean mars military genta is releasing hundreds of prisoners in an amnesty for the buddhist new year, but political detainees weren't among those freed from a jail in the commercial capital yang on thousands of protesters have been arrested and detained since june to seize power. 14 months ago, searches are continuing for people who are missing in the philippines. after tropical storm meggy struck the islands more than 160 people have been killed and at least 110 are unaccounted for jamila dog. and how's the latest from bay bay city and late a province? 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 be sunny, they'll finally be able to bring in heavy equipment and implement
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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, typhoon 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 phone 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 holy is week of catholicism, is supposed to be a period when 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. the death toll from south africa, devastating floods has risen to $443.00, including a rescue or more eggs are reported to be struggling to process the dead after the
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heaviest rains in 60 years. the disasters caused almost $700000000.00 of damage. about 40000 people lost their homes. many others are without running water or electricity. somalia is the most dangerous country in africa to be a journalist. more than 70 have been killed there in the last 30 years, rights group say the dangers are increasing malcolm lab reports in the capital market issue. but i think some of the new way lee was lucky to survive being 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 cooled group duke, which is known for broadcasting, critical views of somalis government journalists working here say 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
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or other people. the other people include the armed group, ouster, 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. after la 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 selling tickets has been a legit on syria. so you might, 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. it just are being targeted by the national intelligence, this radio 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
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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. so that the sheer 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 to market says 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,
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the leader of the anglican church has condemned britons plan to san tens of thousands of asylum seekers to her wanda. and his easter sunday sermon, the archbishop of canterbury said, the u. k. government new relocation strategy poses serious ethical questions for as a policy a privileges direction the strong and they cannot carry the weight of our national responsibility as a country formed by christian values. because sub contracting out our responsibility even to a country that seeks to do well like veranda, is the opposite to the nature of god. for the 1st time in 2 years, palm sunday celebrations have been held in egypt without pandemic restrictions. worshippers face tight restrictions on large gatherings throughout the pandemic. and friday prayers were cancelled in mosque to anyone wanting to go to easter sunday. my services last year had to register online
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the christians in iraq, or celebrating or against the backdrop of diminishing numbers in their religious community. thousands have gathered in baghdad and cut across to mark the occasion up to a quarter of iraq's christian minority have left the country in the last 2 decades because of conflict. and i saw a time now why? so we have many relatives, we left you to the incidents that killed here and i wish they would come back. i wish i could see them. i mean my sister and my nephews and nieces, we have many people left and i wish they would return. so we could do unite again. this is what everyone wishes for, along with peace in iraq. nothing is more important than piece. the higher when life is come, stable and there is real peace. christians will surely return. but if the situation remains worrying, everyone will be afraid. numbers were in the past about 1500000. now there are only
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250000 christians. this is a big problem. while tourism is making a come back in iraq, despite years of war invasion on the destruction of ancient archaeological sites, visitors are returning to see the remaining cultural treasures on destination is proving popular is what's long been known as the cradle of civilization from babylon must have been why had reports in the ancient city of babylon, tourists are trickling back. that follows the iraqi government ending the need for pre arrival visa from dozens of countries. this is a replica of babylon, as it's thought to have looked like in 600, be see. little is left of the original structure, but tourists are fascinated by 4000 years of miss a pretty me as cultural heritage. a lot of people back in ireland don't even know that babylon is in iraq. they don't even know. it's still a real place. you know,
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so it's so incredible to be able to come here. this is what remains of the hanging gardens of babylon. one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. the original and renowned as tar gate was shipped off to berlin by european archaeologists. at the beginning of the last century, archaeologists say numerous historical treasures are waiting to be discovered across iraq. here in this area, for instance, there are ancient ruins. beneath these surrounding pol mcgrooves and villages there threatened. ready by oil pipelines running through them and encroachments by local residents. all was the cultural heartland of ancient mister per tamia. it's revealed as the birth place of prophet abra harm and gained international attention following last he is a visit by the head of the catholic church. pop frances?
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yeah. i think even more from from my parents, they were, they were quite nervous. they were, they asked, why are you going to iraq and am, is going to be safe. and but the people been so friendly, very welcoming. and so for my point, we had a great project of at us, thousands of priceless artifacts have been looted or smuggled out of iraq ancient temples, palaces and tombs either destroyed by i sill or damage it under the watch of consecutive governments. over par alysia, a full happy play unequal cultural tourism was blooming before the 2003 u. s. live invasion. but we've recently received several western excavation missions that have helped a lot on discovering and protecting mini sites. they've also highlighted the importance of or as the center for inter faith and destination for tourists from various backgrounds. a resurgence of tourism means creating new development projects and job opportunities for many here. highest and arthur for harl center,
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rocky. these pieces, a hand crafted by young people who have no other jobs to do. so we count on the government to help bring to a spec, so that we can keep the business afloat. dorothy a 3rd, a shot jojo, and continue to maintain the immortal memory of ancient and were super tamia. even though much of its magnificence has been lost to decades of case and neglect. my mod abdulla had algebra in babylon, city, centrally rock. ah, hello again. the headlines on al jazeera, the russian dead line for ukraine in forces to lay down their arms and leave. marya full has passed, ukraine's prime minister says the remaining force as in mary poor, are still fighting and defying the russian demand. city still has not fallen very still.
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