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the government's handling of the crisis. for the month of hardship migrants in libya struggle to make ends meet during ramadan. begin in ukraine where russian forces continue to strike at the heart of cities in the country. the attacks happened in the west and south. at least 7 people have been killed in levine by russian missiles. the pounded a series of buildings, 11 others were wounded. a barrage of missiles also hit me pro, injuring at least 2 people there for the east. ukrainian officials say that russia has carried out more attacks in little hans region. 4 civilians were shot and killed as they tried to flee the city of camina. and for a 2nd day, ukraine has been unable to open up any humanitarian corridors to get civilians to safety. it says they've been shelled and blocked by russian forces out as he was hot. abdul hamid has war. now all those russian missile strikes in the city of la
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vive a barrage of misses tri king levine at around 8 30 in the morning. this is the frizz deadly attack in this city since the beginning of the war a 7 weeks ago. now the mayor says that 3 of these missiles have as truck military installations, of which one was an empty storage depot. and the 4th one actually hit a car repair workshop near the railway. and we've been there, we've seen it. it was on fire, where you could look out of the balcony earlier this morning here lived with plumes of smoke everywhere, especially in the north west of this city. now, the mayor of, if he also believes that those missiles were fired from the east, he says it could be as far as the caspian sea, another, another, a person in the mayor's office also added that he believes that those missiles were
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1st actually aimed at the van uh frank gifts that's a region south of live eve and then were rerouted to head those targets here in the city. it could be that the massage that struck the car repair workshop was actually also aimed at a military installation, but missed at star gate. that is something we don't know about. also, authorities are not giving us any more details about the other middle tier installations that have been hit. russia's president vladimir putin has told a televised, meeting of top economic officials at western sanctions are back firing. he says moscow is withstanding what he describes as an economic blitzkrieg by the u. s. and europe vulnerability shanina, we will discuss which extra decisions to take in order to maintain russian business and the circumstances of the sanction pressure from our unfriendly partner some day,
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they tried to destabilize the financial and economic situation in russia and cause a banking crisis. we can certainly say that this policy is failing. the strategy of economy, good scrape has failed. sanctions are hitting the initiators very hard. they have inflation, loss of jobs, living standards are going down the u. s. and europe, russia with stance, that unprecedented pressure. where jessica, listening for a moment, what martin griffin, the you ends under secretary general for humanitarian affairs, is saying while he briefs journalists of the you and in new york, lisa listen. federation authorities in the ukraine authorities were aware of our aspirations, if you like, for humanitarian cease fires. the sci fi is often a word, it is, is not, it is not recommended. who mentioned pauses truces. these fires emergencies fires, ideally one that covers the whole country,
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of course. but fading that one that could be brought into being limited in time and place. and this is not the only country course that we had these efforts. i spent some time in yemen, trying on similar things, so that was my 1st assignment. the 2nd part of the assignment in both places was to discuss with them possible ways in which we might improve what we call our humanitarian notification system. this is the basis upon which there safe passage movements. curry doors convoys in ukraine. i the up car, doors in 2 places which are in cycle to provide humanitarian supplies and work is going in. oh and i, i see i'll see leadership convoys bringing evacuation of safe evacuation of people coming up. and i wanted to talk about how we could improve the, the, the, the rates of success of those arrangements and
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a particular concept that i put to both of them. in moscow, i met a 4 minutes oliver often his deputy said gave goshen. and also a deputy defense minister of firman alexander fermin and his senior military officials. then keith, i met the prime minister, the 2 deputy prime ministers, the minister of defense, and the deputy foreign minister, the foreign minister being out of town at that time. i was very glad to go to cave and the un office reopened and keep a couple of days off to that visit. and the crisis coordinator, i mean out, is there engaged daily? of course, in relations with the government who themselves reap started. that government premises in cave, in that same period, and cold on diplomatic missions equally to return i'm obviously we have not yet
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got a humanitarian ceasefire in place. and on the russian side, i went to go to detail on this and they continued to promise to get back to me on the details of those proposals. in particular, i also asked both to agree to an arrangement whereby the 2 parties, the russian federation, and the ukrainian authorities would meet convened by the you and to discuss on a virtual all actual basis at any time to discuss humanitarian issues specifically related to you about genesis may be sci fi monitoring may be passage, safe passage may be corridors, i may be humanitarian priorities and i will be going to turkey this week to meet president of the gun who has, you know, the section elsewhere trim yesterday to follow up on some of these ideas and i was
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able to have some very useful conversations in that, in those visits to with touch officials in the senior officials involved in support to the piece piece, tooth paste process. thank you very much. i'm sorry. in ukraine is very welcome meetings with their leaderships. ah, they agreed to most of the proposals we are making, we have yet to get the same response from the russian federation. they agreed to the idea of this common, what becoming a humanitarian contact group that but i just been describing. they agreed to the, i dare sees fives and we have been at the local, local ones. a depending on the 2nd sense. we are very keen to see progress on care son, and we discussed mario paul, a great deal in both places. and i suggested that if there is any chance to improve safe evacuation of civilians and mara, paul, you can't do it on a day by day, by day basis. we know this from everywhere in the world. we tried to do these
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things. you need at least a 3 day window to enable proper site evacuation. things to happen as yet. we have not got agreement on that from the russian side. i'm happy to talk about those issues. and we also took quite a lot the prime minister about the fact that people are coming back. i went to boca, and your pin on my way into cave and saw that the terrible things that we've all seen on the screen in those 2 places of such great suffering. and one of the aspects of you my turn consequences of that is to be prepared to build back those places so that the people who have fled from them will be able to go back the mayor of air pin, for example, toe. i asked him how long it take to to get this extraordinary level of damage, which has been done to the civilian infrastructure and open blocks of flats which have been brought to brought to the earth. how long would it take to get this place
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ready for rehabilitation if you like? he said a year and a half. we cannot allow that to be so long. i see i see even since that visit to pin has been in repairing the water supply systems that were also stop by the vessel, the air pin um and it was in boca, i was able to see those one of those couple of those mass graves which we've all seen and and, and wondered at at the horror of a so i think i'll stop. stop there. i'm happy to take one, ashton nice try. first question if to some, to some of them. thank you sir. thank you mr. griffin, in behalf of the united nations correspondent association. thank you for the brother was martin griffin, the u. s. on the secretary general for humanitarian affairs. he was just briefing journalist there of the you in new york on his recent visit to ukraine,
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the discussions that he had with both sides about her, her humanitarian issues, or it lets us move on. another attempt has been made to end political to a more than trial anchor. new ministers have been sworn in 2 weeks after the entire cabinet resigned, but antique optima produced a still aren't happy, not zeros. michelle fernandez reports from colombo after days of protest against your lungs as government. 17 ministers take their oath before the president most are young with little political experience. poverty, no me, outer buddha, the crisis that exist today is a good opportunity to bring changes to the system. the people are asking for that you have got that opportunity along with that, that i am asking young people to assist that process. so says delta 0, that prime minister my in the roger potter wanted more experienced people in the cabinet. he did not attend the swearing in the president's decision to bring young people into the cabinet is seen by critics as a way of acknowledging and responding to demands made by youths in country wide
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protests against him and his government. the country is suffering its worst economic crisis since independence from britain in 1948. a shortage of foreign currency has left the government, unable to import basic essentials, leading to price increases and shortages of food, medicine, cooking, guess, and fuel. tens of thousands of people have demonstrated for more than a week at this protest ground outside the president's office in colombo. oh, and the reaction to the new cabinet here was no surprise. get you. i like that. it's of no use of who is the same kind of cooks just different faces. coming in is not alicia tabitha came from cooney gala to somehow chased them out. we honestly have no way to live because of what they are doing. we are managing with great difficulty. after months of denying an economic crisis, the government is downplayed the protest and he seeking help from the international
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monetary fund that some economy see, it may be too late. most of the young people we spoke to here said they're not happy with the appointment of a new cabinet. and that as long as president go to albert roger buffer and crime in is that mind the roger buck, the remaining todd, things would be the same. me now fernandez, auto 0 colombo still to come here on out a 0. china has gone all out to clamp down on curve at 19, but there are signs that is straining the economy. oh, you sent us a more help on the weight. the number of dead goes off in south africa's worst flooding in decades. ah, the journey has begun the faithful world copies on its way to the castle book, your travel package today. hello there. let's look to south asia and it's all about
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the relentless heat. but there is some relief coming into play for northern areas of india. you can see temperatures still sitting in the early forty's, touching to the mid fourties in central areas. but by the time we get into wednesday, we are expecting from possible fund the storms for new delhi temperatures, dipping down into the high thirty's was what some warnings out for hot, gusty wind blowing across roger some we could see a dust storm or 2 here. and further north of this, we can see those thunderstorms picking up for northern areas of india and pakistan . we're also going to see some shop a storms push into shore lanka and coastal areas of india in the south and places like carola. but it's going to be bangladesh that really sees some of the fear storms in the days to come. if we have a look at the temperature is going to dip down slightly, but by the time we get to friday, it's going to be an improving picture. it's an improving picture for northern areas of china. beijing seen the temperature pick up once again. well above the average
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for dusty winds blowing in by the time we get to wednesday. but further east of this for the korean peninsula, plenty of sunshine for soul in the days ahead. that sure weather update. i saw air with issue airlines of the journey. on counting the cost latin america's inflation nightmare returns come governments bring prices down. lebanon reaches the draft deal with the i a map that will the nation implement reforms, and my staff because worth food crisis in a decade. oh, fun, the much needed a counting the cost on al jazeera. ah, we're leaving eco friendly solutions to come back to our planet. on al jazeera, ah
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ah, florida, this is al jazeera. let's remind you of the main news. the south russia has carried up missile attacks and pots. westerman southern ukraine for rockets hit the city of la vive, killing 7 people and wounding 11 russian president vladimir putin has told a televised b. c of top economic officials. the western sanctions of back firing. he says of moscow is withstanding what he describes as an economic blitzkrieg by the u. s. and your new ministers have been sworn in 2 weeks off the shore lancaster. tar capita resigned. it's the latest attempt to quell protests against the government led by the raja parks. of brothers china's economy as exceeded expectations by growing 4.8 percent in the 1st quarter of this year, bought the world's 2nd largest economy is on the enormous strain the war in ukraine
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. and the corona virus outbreak of creating challenges was katrina, you reports for beijing. china's economy beat most expert forecasts and expanded by full point 8 percent in the 1st 3 months of 2022 strong manufacturing activity and a boost in infrastructure. spending early in the year drove much of that growth, but major challenges threaten the outlook of the world's 2nd largest economy. sure g to the global situation has been complex on the fluid domestic way. coven 19 continues to have impact. that's why some major indicators was low down and there's a pressure i can army performance other china is battling, it's worse corin of iris outbreak since the beginning of the pandemic. and tens of millions of people nationwide has been confined to their homes, look downs and purse much across major industrial and commercial hubs, including shanghai and sion, gen have crippled supply chains and assembly lines. analysts say the damage caused
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by shutdowns will be further felt in future economic data. but retail spending has already contracted by 3.5 percent. unemployment has also risen. foreign business leaders say badging 0 tolerance approach to corporate 19 is harming both the domestic and global economy. the western and japan, korea, all the big economies have strong interests. the china changes to one because it said to percent of all goods and china manufacture could have some sort of china in there. so of china actually sneezer, you know, the world catches a cold. we need child to succeed. we need china to open up in order to actually maintain also good the global economy at a certain speech speech and the global economy needs china now to succeed because we have a war and ukraine which as a rebel on effect. and this is like a perfect storm coming altogether. unfortunately, rising inflation and a cash crunch in the property sector are also dragging on growth. the government
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has set a g d p target of around 5.5 percent this year. it's the lowest in decades, but many believe this figure will be tough to achieve without the rolling out of more aggressive stimulus measures. still, china's leaders insist on maintaining the most heavy handed pandemic measures in the world. the cities of she ad pseudo and john jo have joined shanghai in imposing restrictions, followed local outbreaks over the weekend. katrina, you out is euro beijing. a number of palestinians have been injured in dawn raids carried out by his ready forces in the occupied west bank more than a 1000 people have been arrested in villages. he had janine and ramallah palestinian groups say that they were detained on charges of resisting the occupation and taken to investigation camps. i'll just seriously doubt abraham as more from a hospital and janine and the occupied westbank were here in front of intensive care unit of one of the hospitals in jeanene to palestinians who would advise
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really who to fire on monday or revising here. families say that the doctor has told them that one of the injured is suffering and is in a critical condition of those who are still getting treatment in this hospital is a 17 year old hernandez, due to family, was telling us that she was in a bus minding her business when she was hit by a bullet from israeli forces, dams mince the her, the sabbath hannibal order. however, when she woke up and realized what happened, she was shocked. why? who did this to me? i was on my way to class. why did this happen to me? she still traumatized this hospital alone in jeannine $55.00 palestinians were treated since the beginning of this month, which gives you an idea about the intensity of the situation here. and janine, 2 of the attackers were killed. faith israel belong to this area,
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but people here say that their life under these really occupation has been marred with a lot of read. a lot of is really violations. but the eyes are now turned on. them tension remains. hi, be alex a most compound and occupied east jerusalem as jewish work worshipers gather up the western wall to mark the passover holiday. the palestinian israeli rom party has suspended its membership of israel's coalition government because of recent violence of the site. 20 palestinians were injured while being forcibly exposed on sunday. harry forces reports now from occupied east jerusalem. there were thousands of jewish worshippers at the western world during the course of the morning for a very important prayer. one that happens twice a year during jewish festivals, and at the same time of course was the much is wanting to get into the alex and most compound. and they were about a 100 who stayed within the mosque itself. overnight. other worshippers. busy were
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allowed and, but anyone on the 30, the ready forces were preventing getting in or at least people of that sort of agent who these ready security forces deemed could be potentially someone who might be coming into the must compound with confrontation on their mind. and at the same time, the usual sorts of jewish visits to what in judaism is known as the temple mount. usually these people are from the israeli right religious nationalists, often settlers. and according to the walks, these are michel 30, that controls the most compound. they say about 560 people came in on those terms. the israeli medias reporting a slightly higher number, nearly 800. and so that is a relatively low number for passover. but of course that happens during ramadan. it happens during a time of increased violence and tension in the run up to the holy month as well.
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and these images of people being prevented from getting in to the compound itself that could despite the relative calm this morning, that could prevent further response going forward. iran is wanting israel, it, it'll face military action if it makes any move against the country. the iranian president says the israel is being watched closely, and the television will be targeted by the armed forces in response to any aggression. he made the speech ahead of a military parade to mark iran's army de tab. okay, show me all i need. i need to all you even you slightest move is not hidden from the eyes of our intelligence, security and armed forces. beware that if the tiniest move is made for you against the manian nation, that the target for our armed forces will certainly be the center of the zionist regime. thousands more south african soldiers pitching in to help a recovery off the west flooding and nearly 60 years, the government a sent them to quote, the tall province were at least 443 people have died, but dozens remained missing. morgues of struggling to cope with the number of dead
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does or says caused nearly $700000000.00 worth of damage or the zeros from it. mila updates has now from johannesburg. o mania. having great difficulty in coping electricity and water supplies been cut off in many areas because the infrastructure was so badly damaged and the provincial government has said it, it's trying, it's best to fix what it can as quickly as possible. but it will take a lot of time and they will cost hundreds of millions of dollars, a spiffy, a roads that have been affected. we saw a huge collapse of roads and bridges in the area. and in some instances, cutting people off from moving from one area to another. but people have also returned to their homes, especially in informal settlements and townships where they're concerned about their positions being stolen, trying to retrieve whatever they can make do with whatever they can. and re bold as quickly as possible,
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but they've also complained that the government hasn't done enough to assist them and that they've been left on their own really relying on neighbors relying on each other to try and recover from the impact of that flooding. dozens of people have been arrested off for a 4th day of riots in sweden. violence has been triggered by far right groups, plans to burn copies of the koran and muslim neighborhoods. police suspect that some of the protest has a link to criminal gangs. 20 police vehicles were destroyed or damaged when the leader of the anti islam group, known as the hot line movement is danish swedish. you tuba ross must palo dawn. he received permission to hold meetings and demonstrations over the easter weekend. on the grounds of free speech paradigm is touring, sweetened the head of legislative elections in september. the doesn't yet have enough signatures to reach the ballot. andreas on a force is a professor of intellectual history with the university of california berkeley institute of european studies. he says that far right parties finding it easier to
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spread their message. we have c and s her both an outrageous reaction upon his burden and the koran book on the other hand, also a very naive view upon the freedom of speech and its limits. and what the swedish law can do or not can do in situation like this, global far i have been experts over the last said years to use things that they stage in real life. so i r l and for online dissemination, the best, the point. it's a low budget action. you take a book, you take a pack of bacon, you, bernard, up. it doesn't cost you anything, but the p r effect is immensely higher. and that's exactly what they want to do. and i find it outrageous that they, the swedish state allows that person stage to use our fundamental right for his own promotional value, because that is what's going on here. people who have a political arm into the switch parliament like the populace parties. we did
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democrats and then you have paul just to the right of this. we did democrats and you have a large share underbelly of organizations and groups that are more extreme on that just where these comes in. it doesn't matter that a pollutant has no chance to get into the danish or perhaps even the swedish parliament. but the point is he's pushing the agenda and him being the kind of bad boy of the far right. positions that are the mainstream right. when populace parties are pushing such as long order more money to the police, more punitive measures are, are also being pushed by, by him african labor as struggling during the holy month of ramadan, getting help in libya. work is even harder to find. so it's difficult to make money and to provide for their families, but there are people ensuring that least they have food to eat, like trainer reports from tripoli. the elfish, lo roundabout is in the heart of tripoli. on most days during the year, hundreds of african labourers can be found here looking for work. but during the
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whole, the month of ramadan, things slow down and the crowds thin abdur rahim is a painter from niger. he says he came to libya 2 years ago to find work and provide for his family back home. how was it? i'm done my during ramadan, work as hard to come by. many of us don't make enough money to be able to buy food . i have friends who haven't eaten for days, but some people do tried to help the horse. the un says there are more than 610000 migrants in libya. it's long been a transit hub for african migrants trying to reach europe. the international organization for migration says at least 660 people died, risking the dangerous journey in the mediterranean sea. and nearly 900 are missing . some migrants, such as of yan from sudan are not interested in going to europe. they seek economic
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opportunities in libya. hi, lana, run, ha, ha, ha ha. some of us have family members who are sick and need to make money for their treatment. there is a little work during ramadan. it's hard for us. i need to work so i can eat and send money to my family. the lead on the holiday from a bon is the holy month for muslims. they fast from sunrise until sunset, and believe at the time for giving an act of charity. many migrants depend on the goodwill of libyans, such as hamlet, l div who started the 1st s san charity organization 7 years ago. ha, ha, ha. urine ran a damn labourers, don't find work. so we try to help them give them food. it's our obligation is muslims to help those in need. libya has been engulfed in conflict and political divisions for more than a decade. but my good still ris, coming here, because there are no job opportunities at home. although difficult and at times
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dangerous. for some, it's their only hope to provide for themselves and their families. ma, trina, elder, 0 tripoli, dozens of refugees migrants have been rescued near the canary islands. 61 people, including 9 children, were picked up by the spanish coast guard. they were taken to a port on grand korea. ah, it's good to have you with us. hello, adrian. and i can hear it though, how the headlines on al jazeera, at least 7 people have been killed in levine by russian missiles that pounded a series of buildings in the western ukrainian city. 11 others were wounded. russia has continued hitting cities across ukraine with miss allen. rocket assaults, despite withdrawing ground forces from some parts of the country. hot abdel hamid is following developed and sid look beach. this is the freeze deadly attack in this city. since the big.
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