tv NEWSHOUR Al Jazeera April 29, 2022 6:00pm-6:36pm AST
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to credit, oh, when nature is transformed into a commodity big business takes a new interest by landscapes protecting landscapes. it's a phenomenal opportunity to be able to use a business model to achieve sustainability of nature. but at what risk banks, of course, don't do that because they have at the heart protection of nature. they do that because to see a business in pricing the planets on al jazeera. ah, this is al jazeera ah, hello, i'm still robin. you're watching the al jazeera news hour blocks my headquarters here in doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes, skipping the spring season, tens of millions of people in south asia struggling to cope with record. high temperatures also keeps mer walls of more attacks on ukraine's capital. after an
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apartment complex was hit by russian missiles during the u. n. chief's visit on thursday, and the youngest of a man's winner at wimbledon. boris becker is centralist at 2 and a half years of breaking bankruptcy terms and they call themselves the living dead . we meet one of iraq's most persecuted communities. fighting for equality in sports at british businessman jim ratcliffe makes a late 5300000000 delivered by chelsea football club and a racquel raking performance in the mail crystal health phoenix and secure a place in western conference. ah, welcome to the program. pakistan has gone straight from winter to summer without a spring season. an alarming assessment made by its federal minister for climate
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change. a 1000000000 people across south asia. sizzling in a heat wave that's begun earlier than usual. so if you just take a look at this map here, most of the region is seeing record high temperatures and it's only april. so further proof then that the effects of climate change are being fell, turn more needs to be done to cut emissions in parts of india. temperatures have gone past 45 degrees celsius, several degrees higher than normal. it's cause to power cuts and put a strain on health services. farmers normal. it could lead to water shortages in a country where it's already a huge problem. most people in south asia have no choice but to work in the blazing heat. it can cause dizziness, nausea, headaches, and dehydration, and also muscle cramps confusion and even feinting. in rare cases, heat increases the risk of a heart attack as could probably have traveled joe, that they then hand proven shot record temperature of 58. do sell shares that are over a 126 fahrenheit. and the doctor and medical experts warned that this prolong order
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a few hours mortgage would lead to organ failure show. indeed they did their dia, crayfish, and it is also because of the fact that the country had received less rain. rain is necessary for filling the aquifers. and also the fact that the water, razor wires are now running on empty. so all doors are compounding. the problem, this is, after all, as you mentioned correctly, spring, but you don't see that effect of spring that night. so getting warm and more so you move or warm or it gets so indeed a major issue. and that is a matter of concern. and either we're seeing pictures of mold on a city in the center of the country in the state of punjab. and one wonders really, that is is, you know, each federal government and in the, in the provinces has to deal with the situation guided by some above. but what can the government do?
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is it making the right noises when it comes to alleviate the problem? for millions of people certainly what seems to be during a very quick and easy start to the summer. well, definitely the government has to come up with the elaborate plans. some of them are already in progress data for basically projects that wednesday at least a few more years. that's hydro power, basha damage under construction. and when sharif shove, i should have to go over the new prime minister. one of the 1st they said he read the date, was that box shot dime, buckets on it, bending down, but doesn't take dime. the other thing that bugs on has to wean off totally from. busy cold because of the conflict in ukraine at the prices of fuel have skyrocketed and just forcing many more countries in south asia to start thinking about burning
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goal again for that is definitely not an option. and also to re record the unplanned router. busy richard dot com. great. that is no shade data nor trade. now the large government has started a very ambitious project. and one would hope that the new government with gary on the day and that would massive tree plantation across the country in order to try to at least for white, some of the space for the people to be able to cope with this huge great, well either or is there any song? thanks. well, indian railway says council, hundreds of passenger train serves as an is using freight trains to rush coal to power plants. that's after the unprecedented heat to electricity cuts around the country. or india correspondent elizabeth per on the reports now from new delhi labor was a new deli work through temperatures above 40 degrees celsius to construct. and
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these new parliament buildings like many street vendors and auto actual driver's here, they make up some of the 75 percent of india's workforce, who work outdoors, less than what we have to go outside to work. it's very hard to get the water. we got, he become spa, hot to drink, we don't even have enough water. a heat wave has gripped many parts of india for weeks. that's after the nation. so it's hottest march, some threshold again, a 122 years ago. the higher than usual temperatures have led to demand for electricity reaching and all time high this week and power costs and several states . deli regional government has told people to expect power outages at metro and hospitals because of a shortage of coal power plants. the indian government has cancelled hundreds of passenger trains to rush coal to thermal power plants around the country. the intense heat has also affected wheat crop with some agriculture experts predicting
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this year's yield will be 25 percent less that could have international implications. india was planning to help sold a gap and global wheat supplies left by russia and ukraine. we also knew that 55 countries were dependent on the coming from the reason and 55 is not a small number. so if you can be standing along with another 50 fiber looking for you know, displays next to us. so i think we have to be very watch will have all the just say the severe weather as part of the reoccurring trend. you not the temperature of the when you the weather event by becoming more frequent than more intense. and when they happen, they last longer, so we're definitely seeing a shift in the trends. some more intensity were happening in this part of the world . the indian meteorological department says he 12 conditions will continue in several regions of the next 5 days. but there's little the spice expected
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afterwards with may and june. usually the hottest month of the year, elizabeth barren and al jazeera new daddy to piano, comma is the head of environment, and green transition at the new economic foundation. he says, extreme heat in these regions will likely become the new normal. this is extremely unusual and very worrisome. and this is what climate scientists have been telling us for quite a long time. they've been wanting us about extreme heat for a while now. and this might be the new normal, and that's why it's quite concerning. the might see more of these heat waves quite regularly, in fact, probably every year, over the course of the coming decade and 70 kids in the future. so we have to prepare for this. now, because this might be the new normal, extreme heat is one of the things that we know is climate impact for the southeast region. besides that, obviously we have things like sea level rise, which is also major worry. but extreme heat is unfortunately something we've predicted climate scientists have predicted and it is coming to pass. if you are
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someone who is, you know, the panoramic perhaps has been working from home, has an air conditioner and then probably not see the impact of it as much. but you know, some of the workers and the informal economy, which is the largest sector in india, they are there to look at that most impact will make their living day to day. have to look outdoors construction workers come to mind farmers. those working on factory flaws, for example, certainly st. renters you know, role where of hundreds of millions of st runners across the country. i think they're suffering the most. they're paying for it through the heat trucks and finding it difficult to cope this extreme heat. the upholstery to the rainy season, the whole of africa has added to fears the worst drought in decades could have catastrophic results across the region. a 1000000 people have left her homes and more than 3000000 livestock of died. her m a tosser reports not from the some rural region in northern kenya. more lazara daniel has been walking for hours. his
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animals need water and he's finally found some. he says giving up wasn't an option . herd is in northern king, i have lost thousands of animals because of recurring droughts that is regarded with her and all our young. i'm now always out here with the camels help doesn't reach a drought, has killed most of them. i only have 3 left. it's heartbreaking. a force failed rainy season in the region is now a growing probability. so if latricia doesn't improve, you're going to say mass beth of livestock. and when we talk about mass death of livestock would again it's a long journey. and when they eventually get the, there is no guarantee they'll find what they are looking for. had matessa altos, air assets following boris, because at bankruptcy and june 2017 said, i accept the humiliation that you have felt. what you've shown, no humidity becca,
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will have to serve half of that total sentence one year and 3 months before becoming eligible for parole. and worth mentioning, this isn't the 1st by a jury here at, at southern crown court to 4 counts under the insolvency act for hiding assets. he'd hidden at his part ownership of a property in germany or criminal counts under the insolvency act. he has now been sentenced to 2 and a half years in general. will institutions about attempts of russian authorities to humiliate un and everything that the organization represents for all. therefore, it requires corresponding powerful reactions did rescue workers recovered one body from rubble beneath the residential tower. block, as operations began on friday, the us funded radio liberty says a producer was killed by the strike. 10 people were treated for injuries. the mayor says, safety cannot be guaranteed gifts. view against ways amber. if you've still
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filled with target of russia, the attack shattered a relative calm, which had drawn many residents back to the city. no one knows what missiles bombs, or other messages could be sent by russian forces. regardless of who's in town. enter chappelle, i'll de 0. o had abdul hamid was at the sight of the attack in cave is kenzie behind me? the rescue? oh, she was a journalist with radio liberty and she she was buried under this rubble somewhere here in this apartment block. and we are really in the city center of a key. now this attack happened just after president zelinski had wrapped up his meeting with the un secretary general antonia a good terrorist. the 1st reaction really came because of that missile attack here in downtown keep with respect in their view even towards the un secretary general
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and making a point that it was this attack was done purposely and very well timed to coincide with his middle. other witnesses ahead of his visit, not only because of the timing and the way he decided to go to moscow 1st and come back here, but also because of the role of you. and so far it has been a lot of frustrations in the weeks leading to the war and position for the secretary general is trying now to just push forward. do you mind italian track? also hearing from the ukranian president's office that an operation is planned to get civilians out to the as of styles. steel planted, merrier poll, but they haven't given the details of how they're going to do. it is estimated, a 1000 civilians, and 2000 ukrainian soldiers are surrounded by russian forces. trend pictures shown the extent to the damage from the from rushes bombardment of the plant continues. the ukrainian government says there's a catastrophic shortage of food and water. burleigh board struck me,
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you were hungry, my child was crying because the shells were hitting nearby. we were thinking, this is it, it's the end. it's indescribable. all the people who are here east that's been faced, fighting the don bus region with the russian military, taking these 2 towns in the area. but also heading towards life. i ask all of you that are listening to understand that i loved ones are the most valuable things appreciate every minute of life. appreciate being together. try to live every month . throughout the morning we're hearing sporadic but very heavy shelling seemingly quite close quarters shelling. when was st. we think the motors are being used because the time difference between the 1st outgoing blast and the impact is so short. marian ker, there's another bloss there. marian can very close to where we are, as i say, we have been visiting here a hospital in one of the villages. very disturbing scenes. seeing some of the
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really close to here. we're also hearing there's been heavy shelling in the town of, of the, of the of is north of murray and again, very close to don't ask their offensive it further north towards lou ganske and indeed, further south since the month of ramadan. these are pictures from the bethlehem gateway, women and children, cute to guess in. there was some scuffles in the early hours between israeli police and the group of young palestinians. the president says at least 42 palestinians injured in the past 2 weeks more than 250 pal affiliate have been injured during israeli, raised into the alex. so key. now people coming out coming out to sell vegetables their produce, people are still fostering. they'll be waiting for the next couple of hours to break very entry of more and more group. the reason been somewhat of a blind eye turned by the government to this increase. people will tell you it. interestingly enough, now we're hearing that jordan,
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israel will be meeting to address the status quo. why? because it is across the rom, these pictures are from mashhad and they had hand where crowds chanted in support of the palestinians. the revolution regard. showcase me missiles at the rally intact, rather according to state media. for an ice will fight for involved to the beheading of hostages. plus millions of indonesians prepared to head to their home towns a herd of either fitter celebrations. and his sport. we build up to the biggest fighting hello, the weather's been a little disturbed across parts of the middle east. recently, our normal service will be resumed as we go on through the weekend. this massive cloud clearing 3 brightest guys, coming back around the arabian peninsula. there was some trade on my way in to work this morning at san is way our brightest guys do come back in then some showers there into iran, pushing up towards the black sea. the caspian sea easing over towards turkey. hot
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weather. they're just around the levant, jerusalem at around $32.00 degrees celsius, has around 10 degrees above average on saturday, off no normal service resumed for sunday, winds coming in from the west side, $22.00 celsius at that station. as you can see, it is lottie dry. across your ray ban peninsula, marty dry to across a northeast of africa. hot sunshine continuing here. if the central parts of africa for much of southern africa, it is set fare over the coming days. just wanted to shout into eastern parts of south africa. but any drive by sunday, ah, the, in the vietnam war, the u. s. army used to heidi talks a car beside with catastrophic consequences. agent orange was the most destructive incident chemical warfare. a decade later, the same happened in the us state of oregon. these helicopters flying over the ridge brain something and they didn't even see the kids, but to women are still fighting for justice against some of the most powerful
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talk about you watching al jazeera news are with me, so he'll run a reminder of our top stories. an intense heat wave as hit india and pakistan with temperatures hitting record highs for the 1st time of year. parts of india, her record at 45 degrees celsius, causing power outages and straining health services. also powerful blood around 2 o'clock local time. and boris becker has been sentenced at 2 and a half years in prison by london court. the former world number one tennis player was i'm guilty of breaching the terms of his 2017 bankruptcy. a sentencing hearing is scheduled in the us for an eyesore fighter who is responsible for the beheadings of a number of hostages. london born alexander katy, was part of the so called beatles group. now he pleaded guilty to murdering american june miss james foley than steven sackcloth as well as aid workers. a kyla mueller and peter cassock. let's get the very latest on this. and patty cole,
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haines outside the court house in alexandria, virginia, a very long processor, apparently in court. so where are we? as far as the proceedings to day is the family members of those that you just mentioned? you were brutally murdered headed, i tortured. and now what we, we do know that cody had said that he did torture, these aid workers, these journalists, and they were water boarded and they use shot guns just stunned them. the treatment was absolutely abysmal to say he is going to serve mostly in solitary confinement. usually that means 23 hours alone in yourself, free day by yourself painful this has been for them how it is impacted their life and they're doing all this while looking directly at him. so a very emotional seeing here today at the end postage and the 1st is to strengthen the government administer to the abilities lee is expected to be elected on may 8th by a small circle election committee. made oper,
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baiting loyalists who will take over from current chief executive, terry lamb on july 1st. oh, the former security chief and lead the response to the 29 job in 2003 after huge public backlash. authorities have previously said article 23 is still necessary to plug any holes left by the 20 strong team of business leaders, including hong kong, richest manley caching. john lee as a policeman. so we have a policeman in, in this position. he's very different from the sorts of people that we had before who came from a business community, or the elite civil service. li on friday promised to a latex on the job, is hong kong remains isolated. by strict pandemic board of policies, you'll have to navigate between opening up the border with mainland china and answering shanghai can find the lever homes. the government has lifted restrictions from areas where there's been no cov, 19 infection for 2 weeks. and some neighborhoods, people are only allowed to leave,
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reach the state capitol janina many who were already displaced by that. therefore conflict which started in 2003 were forced to move. once again, survivors the government should do its job and protect us if they can't, and then we can't continue living like this. my good, the fighting is the latest in a series of attacks in west are 4 that has killed more than 400 people in the past year alone. it's the result of long standing tension between arabs, unknown arab tribes, over land and resources. here officials stand in front of a mass grave for victims of the latest fighting with us of cities. we regret what we see, but don't agree on people saying they want to leave. will provide 8 a medical assistance to the people here and in the capital. and will form a committee to see to those effected those last belongings will be compensated. but those responsible for violence must be held accountable. a peace agreement was signed in 2020, between the government and rebel group in the region after the overthrow of them.
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then government. but local officials say things are still the same. mind up you when there was a change in government in 2019, we thought there was a real change that with and the bloodshed caused by the former regime. but west are for has been witnessing violence since 1995 until now with no change. military reinforcement has been sent to separate the 2 sites. but for the people of clinic that reinforcement comes too late and little remains to be protected. he but morgan august 0. how to me know the fights for equal rights goes on for one of the most persecuted minority groups. the carlia, the roman noble to arrive centuries ago. but like the many of them now lies in ruins. a sum of individual reports. now from the, when the in southern iraq in the dusty village of a whore, children have returned to school, locked at a 14 year break. these are the cavalier aroma people scattered in isolated
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communities across iraq. on this one says the faith derogatory treatment and her children have no future after decades of persecution. so i will love in my office. we were attached with rockets that don't want gypsies. among them, people hate us. we don't have water. we have to buy water. my houses are old and falling apart. i don't know why they deal with us like this, aren't we? human beings. most homes in the village are disappear, and many are jobless. how he says he and his friends fought in the iran, iraq war and liter, alongside iraqi forces in the battle against eisen. he calls his community the living dead, and the rockies state just doesn't care. as i can't, i don't without a while myself, leave the school, the clinic, and electricity. these were not provided by the government agencies and n g o is had provided these basics and you asking me about all future
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after the u. s. envision 19 years ago, aid from saddam hussein's government ended on groups accused the cavalier of being heretic and prostitutes and destroyed their village. no one dares says that on camera that afraid of the police. they guard the only entrance to the village and restrict access. i don't go off, i wasn't going out. yes, we used to have dancing and singing were visited by officials at that time. we're not living in poverty. things are now upside down. the government denies new id cards discriminate against the caliah bus father. who will and son, it has his nephew who has there were some issues with people and now they are more accepted than before. they are like others, they can apply for any job they like. but the unemployment and poverty rates are high in this province. it is true, they do not have fresh tap water, but water delivered to them by tankers. but many villages cannot afford to pay the
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daily war to charge, though it's meant to be provided for free. oh, old videos of this village and it's people show a different picture that ancestors including performers, musicians, and dancers, came to the rock from india and other middle eastern countries more than a 1000 years ago. now the musical instruments have been replaced by pictures of clerics in their homes and the fingers have replaced happy songs with religious hymns of a tragic theme. or she will need the rumor people of roxy, because of discrimination. that excluded from a normal life and opportunities. and the question is that after generations have lived in this country, what can they do to be treated as equals iraqi citizens, with all of the job, the other there are the veneer southern iraq. no 12 women working in an illegal gold mine in indonesia been killed in a landslide. it happened when
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a cliff collapsed, triggering landslide, the buried them. now 2 other women were also working with the victims. and they survived not for the 1st time since the pandemic began, millions of indonesians are traveling to their home towns that either fit us celebrations. now with restrictions not easing its estimated around $85000000.00 people will make the journey this year. jessica washington has bought from jakarta a passenger sensation in central jakarta, thousands of travelers awaiting to see their families from about my mother. i am so happy that i can travel again. i've missed my mother so much. the annual homecoming travel before eat is a tradition in indonesia, the world's most populous muslim majority. country. ah millions, leave the major cities to spend the holidays with their families. i look at them and again, my friend, the situation is so different from last year on 2020, when the curve in 19 cases were high, traveling was limited. but now we actually need to provide extra trains. health
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workers at public transport hubs are providing vaccines for travelers. but again, most would be many passengers get vaccinated here because they know they needed to travel back to their hometown. last year, the government band, hometown travel, because of concerns about soaring, coven, 19 cases and deaths. but this year it says the country is in a very different position. no. if we had talk our competitor to had the 70000000 people. oh, a need anesha. debt is already like a 70 percent on the safe, the flesh of vaccination and the i. e at their band, i want to show my youngest daughter to my mother. she has never met my baby because of the pandemic. i'm so happy they can finally meet, but not more than 14000000 people are expected to leave greater jakarta in the holiday period. it's the 1st time since the pandemic began that indonesians have been permitted to threaten out 0. dakota was still
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a had here on al jazeera actions on the n b a playoffs. as 3 more teams progress to the conference, semi finals a cup saving team. there are 3 other bids being considered. joining us, our from london is football journalist, gavin hamilton. so gavin, we have another bidder for chelsea with and also to renovate the stadium. sorry. on paper, it looks like a good fit for chelsea firms. and why, why was this new bed able to come in so late after the deadline around the other piece, because there were 3 bits, as you say, a merchant bank in america was organizing supposedly to day to finalize. a one of
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the manchester united show that you can't take anything for granted at the top top level of your camp while we have been keeping on this one with their interest. gavin, thank you for named head coach of austria's national site. the german has signed a 2 year deal, but if the team qualifies for your a 2024, it will be extended for another 2 years. reineke will take over once the premier league season it finishes in may, but that won't be the end of his time. united as he's staying on in a consultancy role, there was a favorite stature, thoughts? oh, there was no stopping chris paul on thursday night. the phoenix sunstar was up again in the playoffs to make 13 shots or more without to miss his unprecedented 33 point performance. helped the sons when by 6 to take the series for 2 out again. for me, i'm literally managing the sons of the top seeds in the western conference and i'll now faced the 4th seated dallas mavericks in the semi finals. dallas came through
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a tight game 6 against the utah jazz with lucca don. chit angela brunson, both scoring 24 points in salt lake city. i bronson's late free. throw. put them 2 points ahead with just seconds remaining. a bow jam broke down the bitch . missed a chance to force a deciding game. 7 for utah. ah. we didn't play good today, but everybody was fighting but it was sing together and just keeping keeping a road to go was a kid to one is a plane in just because of di, switching in the athleticism or less on it or different differences or shoe box or morrison souls and just they just mess up again. things a lot, it's get tougher for philadelphia. they faced the top seated miami heat in the semi finals starting away from home in game one on monday. they've stokes al jazeera, one of the biggest events in us for it has begun in las vegas, the nfl draft. and this was the moment at 21 year old college player treyvon walker
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had the honor of being chosen as the 1st pick. oh, in 2022. in a bell, dra the jacksonville jaguars, select treyvon hawker ah luca, and in fact, for the 1st one is 31 years. no offense. if i went to the 1st 5 picks this time around, the quarterbacks went until the 20th. all right, i look for like to start out with this begun oh, up stairs, organisation owner from the only gm codes is there, like is does the game football be? i'm just gonna go to bed or i've given a game for box that i love as just one day to go until what's being billed as the biggest and female boxing fights in history. irish lightweight champion katie taylor will put all of her bouts on the line on saturday, against the american 7 wait while champion amanda's serrano,
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and the 1st women to headline a fight night to the iconic madison's, my god. when the yoke, one of the most prestigious fangs in boxing, is expected to be a sell out crowd with more than $200.00 media outlets accredited to cover the events boxing i sat garrath, a davis is in new york for the fight. i went to the workouts, went to the press conference yesterday, and that the way in today, a huge crowd is expected media from all over the worlds are coming to attend this event. and i think it's because it's a seismic moment for women's boxing, so many historical factors bringing that pre sale tickets a huge. it brings together the irish puerto rican communities steeped in boxing. amanda, it's amanda serrano and katie taylor to the most of the major bull women from the last decade in boxing. and it's just that moment in time. madison square garden,
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the magic of the arena, the great fights that have been. and i just think as a consequence of all these things, it's perfect timing. it was going to be arguably the biggest women's fights of all time. and that as we, as for, for now, a santa will have a lot for you later. thanks very much, trevor. and of course i'll have more news on the other side of the break the bill then from chatting with me on the news. our team, thanks very much for your time and your company. ah. mm hm. investigative journalism, my role in this,
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