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now more than ever, the world needs w. h. making a healthy, a world for you. every one ah ukraine's last offender, zenato you bawled back the loan and sought a steel upon the middle of a russian see spot to rescue civilians. ah, hello, i am darned, jordan. this is al jazeera alive from de. also coming up, a manhunt is underway in israel. after 3 people are killed and several wounded in a stabbing attack may a televi carpet 19 killed many, 3 times. the number of people reported by governments, but the w h o death toll this question by some of the worst countries and violence
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breaks out in parts of columbia that they offer a drug cartel boss is expedited to the united states. ukraine says russia is still attacking the besieged steel plant and matter you poll . despite announcing a ceasefire, a site to let civilians leave some 200 people are still trapped there. many of them women and children together with about 2000 ukrainian fighters. the humans been working with both sides to get people out safely. katelyn has had a yard report. ah, it's considered the last pocket of ukrainian resistance in the shattered city of mario pool. and the scene of heavy fighting for weeks. ukrainian forces, say russians are attacking the aso stall steel factory where civilians and soldiers are sheltering an underground bunkers. friday night had been better. some of the
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estimate of 2000 besieged fighters, including women, sing in the dark and wait for james b. there's not enough food or ammunition even if out numbered. they say they have no intention of surrendering the threat of the water for watering of the heavy, bloody fighting his going on for 71 days the defenders of the city have been fighting thing single handedly with overpowering enemy forces a 3 day seas fire was promised by russia to allow civilians to escape. ukraine says the promise has been broken. some women, children, and elderly managed to make it out earlier this week, but others remained tramp alongside ukrainian soldiers. what you watch when you were already one my family to get out, but not the way we did. it was a miracle we managed to live on the verge of life and death. ukraine's president is appealing for help to get the others to safety. today i spoke to you in secretary
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general, antonio gutierrez, and we discussed what we have already achieved and what is still necessary to do to save maria pole. and the defenders of merrier poll city. there is not a single day that i and my team wouldn't do this and i'm grateful to everybody who helps the kremlin, says accusations of broken promises or propaganda way in the training side. and especially those who are hiding in the, as of so planned a well 9 producing an enormous number of laws and folks every day. so we should carefully feel all the information we get from them. ukraine says russia is trying to destroy the strategically important city in the south. the ukrainian counter offensive is unlikely before the middle of the next month, when it hopes more weapons from allies will have arrived. castillo this of the young soldiers here. but you and 2nd, to general antonio teddy says he hopes coordination between moscow and key will
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allow the evacuation to continue so far. in total, nearly $500.00 civilian song found the long way to awaited relief. after leaving and the relentless shelling and sketch availability of water, food and sanitation. the factories of shared moving tales with un stuff, mothers, children, and thrill good parents spoke of that trauma. somewhat urgent need the medical attention. i hope that the continued coordination with most squint key will lead to more military partners civilians safe passage from the fighting and 8 to reach those in critical needs. we must continue to do all we can to get people out of these l scapes. officials in the eastern city of tor say at least 25 people have been injured in russian shilling. several homes of school and other civilian infrastructure damaged. the cities near the front line of fighting and the cranes don't ask province, shall stop the ripples. the explosion left the crater around 3 meters
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deep. flat in the surrounding residential apartment blocks were destroyed. the blast shredded trees in the park. what children usually play? this was one of a number of attacks across criminals in what was the largest similar sailors barrage of rockets in the city. since russia invaded ukraine. welcome. 2 months ago we were sleeping, woken by a series of explosions before there was one mass of bluff. thank god, no one was killed. a couple of kilometers away this parade of shops and small businesses was also hit. the city men says that 25 people were injured in the attacks. it's miraculous that nobody was killed. soldiers have collected shrapnel to try and identify a weapon that was used until i heard it was a rocket attack. there was
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a siren and then huge explosion. my apartment is about 100 meters from and all the windows are below. now, the scale of the destruction here shows you just how powerful the explosion was. there are tens of flaps that have been pretty much completely destroyed in the bloss. ukrainian police say that they believe that this was a russian as strike and it comes at a time when the ukrainian all me say that russian forces are trying to push it towards cremmit sauce. and they bring savanski from the north. we drove north towards the russian controlled city of museum. we discard blood soaked bandages, and a stretcher. wounded ukrainian soldier had been transferred to an ambulance here. only minutes before i was really so much in a pre, a be show. when all calls go along the road, they start shelling, is it an issue? any vehicle, ambulances, civilian vehicles, you say it doesn't matter? ukrainian soldiers hide in the forest from russian drones above. artillery shell
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casings, litter the ground, the soldiers that is filming. but they claim they have repelled 3 waves of russian attacks in the last week. they gave us this video. they claim shows the retreating from russian artillery se on now holding the defensive position. what they currently can't do is stop cities like criminals from coming honda. russian attacks, charl stuff alger 0 criminals. what areas in southern ukraine are also under attack by russian forces correspondent order made its following developments. navy hershawn region. where about 2 kilometers from the front line, north of the region, that's an area that has been occupied by russia. we met some people this morning who had just arrived here on the ukraine inside. and they told us that they had to
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actually walk up to 20 kilometers under cover of darkness, simply because the russians wouldn't allow them to come to the ukraine in the side . they told them if you want to go to a safe area, then you should head south to the crimea, will insula that the defense minister in kiva saying that russia is preparing for a big push on the southern front in 2 directions to the west, to the city of nikolai, of, and to the north, to the city of creevy, re susan, the people here said to have been more shelling. there was this morning as some, please don't. the mayor tells us that gloucester bulbs were found. he showed us some pictures. we cannot confirm that independently, but certainly when you walk around again, this scene, a village is completely abandoned. people left people do it. this bush will come
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sooner rather than later. those coming out of her. so i say when they're coming out as quick as possible because life there has become unbearable, they lack everything, food medicine, water in many areas, and also the occurrences about to change from the thing and even to the russian ruble. when you asked them, what about talk about imminent annexation of the region. when man told us he didn't know exactly what we're in the plaza, certainly, if you thought that those were happening. but she did say that the russians will find no one there because most of the people are trying to leave as quick as possible. a man, honda is underway in israel, off at least 3 people were killed stopping attack on the central city of lud. it happened as people celebrated the day is referred to as independence day. stephanie decker reports from western reserve. oh ha, ha ha ha. the attack happened as israel celebrated 74 years of independence. this
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time in a lad and ultra orthodox city in the center of the country. a lad is very close to the occupied west bank. we do not draw her full indication. oh if it's a one tourist or more, we are conducting ah, chase after him. now we have a helicopter with us and we are setting roadblocks in order to catch him. residents came out to protest in the off to moth. it's the latest in a series of attacks carried out by individuals across israel, which is left at east 14 israelis dead. a spokesperson for hamas reacted by saying these attacks were the result of israel's occupation. the palestinians. u. n. middle east envoy tor venice. lun tweeted today saying he was pulled by the attack and that it was deplorable that hamas and others continued to glorify and encourage such acts. without warning with opening the la houghton, mostly the lobster is ready me to replayed a clip from acid leader and gaza. yes, in war who in
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a fiery speech last week called on palestine was to protect the alexa most compound . referring to the recent escalations at the site by the entry of jewish religious ultra nationalists and encouraging individual attacks. defense minister many guns met with the military chief of staff and his ready prime minister naturally bennett was being updated on the situation. the border crossings from gaza and the occupied west bank had been closed since tuesday afternoon, due to memorial day and independence day in what a standard procedure doing events like these in israel. the west bank closure has now been extended until sunday. as a result of this attack, stephanie decker al jazeera was true slim. while the attack happened, hours off as rainy forces injured, 16 in palestinians, and arrested dozens of others that the alex a mos compound. israeli police fired rubber bullets that palestinian groups who they accuse of throwing stones. the confrontation began after jewish worshippers were allowed into the site for the 1st time since the end of ramadan. and israel
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supreme court has upheld and expulsion order against 8 palestinian villages and they occupied west bank around 1500 people with face being made homeless. they've been fighting to stay in their homes in the masa. yet a region for more than 20 years is really army designated the area, a military training zone. in the 1980s, the world health organization says the coven 19 can demick lead to many more decimal previously thought. it's estimated that almost 15000000 people died directly or indirectly from the virus in the past 2 years. how did you cast reports? the world health organizations estimate of close to 15000000 global deaths due to coven 19 is nearly 3 times the official death count of just under 5 and a half 1000000. as reported by governments. the w h o says it used statistical modeling to arrive at the expanded number, which includes death directly from cove it and from other medical conditions that went untreated due to the pandemic strain on health systems. this is extremely
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important information for anyone to have, especially policy makers and the public. we need to know the true goal of the pandemic. we have to remember that behind these numbers are people. according to the w. h o's report covered related deaths in india, or nearly 10 times higher than the official count. indian health officials pushed back against the report thursday, attacking the w h chose use of statistical modeling. please be sure that these guy know for some shelter were used for the national park size. norfolk argument size, and to put us in board like this not desirable other countries with large discrepancies, include pakistan, where, according to the w, h o, excess deaths were 8 times higher than the official covey death count. in egypt, it was 12 times higher. and in mexico it was double, i think,
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on the experts all along i were very aware of the, i let say shortcomings or tools that were not available right from the beginning. so, ah, the amount of testing and cetera would mean that there were many data that went on on, accounted for the w h o says most of the access were concentrated in southeast asia, europe, and the americas, and were in middle income countries. they also confirmed the global death toll was higher for men who accounted for 57 percent of deaths. the w h o is the 1st to caution that it's report on global covered related deaths is an estimate in thus imperfect, but the agency says it is nevertheless important to get an accurate accounting other hand damage or to better prepare for future threats. how did your castro al jazeera washington for a short break here now to 0? when we come back to the writing be on the war for british rule in northern ireland
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were in belfast as voting ends in an historic election. a turkeys cost of living rises, been any 70 percent hitting a 2 decade hard. marla status ah hello. we've got bright disguise. now coming back into afghanistan, the cloud is in the process of pulling out of the way that brought the very heavy rain in that cross sir northern and central path in particular. but you could see just a little dry over the next few days. the larry, a shower is running up towards a caspian sea. the shower is little more widespread there across central and eastern parts of turkey over towards armenia, georgia azure by john. similar pictures we go on through friday and on into saturday. so we are going to see one or 2 showers just running around the eastern side of the met. it's right, but nothing too much to speak of largely dry and fine for the north east of africa
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. a lot of cloud, lot of rain, some very, very strong winds damaging winds up towards more than parts of algeria, and also affecting a good part of this year. over the next couple of days. i suspect we will see some localized flooding here. heavy showers, meanwhile, continue across the southern coast of west africa joining up with a heavy shout. we have across the heart of africa, raw the way across the rift valley, all the way to was more than part solve tans and their eastern areas of kenya. also seeing some very heavy showers, east pass madagascar also seen some very heavy shout. a march of southern africa is fine and dry. although we will see some wet weather for the western cape, pushing across south africa. ah, the witness fe, witness. bravery, witness. reader, witness. slavery, witness. people, witness. power, witness. lifetime. witness in our witness. witness. witness prejudice.
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witness. peace, witness. love. witness. ball witness. the world witness. next door. witness live with 0, lou. ah, welcome back. a comment about top stories here. this, our ukraine says russia is still attacking the besieged steel plant. matthew polt, despite the carrying a ceasefire to let civilians mean moscow denies, it's broken. the agreement around 200 civilians attract inside the u. n. is trying to get them out. police of launched a manhunt in israel are probably 3 people were killed in
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a stabbing attack in the city of a lad near tel aviv. i believe the attack us flooding a vehicle for others were wounded. 2 of them are a serious condition and the world health organization says nearly 15000000 people have died from cove at 19 many more than previously thought because deaths linked directly or indirectly to the virus in the past 2 years. some of the worst hit come to some question, the new w h o figures. counting votes is due to begin shortly in northern ireland where a party that wants to leave the u. k. predicted to come out on top and elections for the regional assembly. sion fane was once the political wing of an arm movement, which opposed british rule. but it's dream of a united ireland is still a long way off. jonah, how reports from belfast. a win for the nationalists shouldn't fain, as opinion polls predict, would make history in northern ireland. it up ends a century of dominance by parties dedicated to the union with great britain putting on top of a republican party that exists to forge
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a united ireland. that isn't going to happen imminently, and many voters were swayed instead by more immediate concerns. all united allens on the cards, new data, but at length on up to important to me. what do you think that achieves that? think of a boss for equal rates will get better, better hospital. so just to open game, she and fame was once the political face of the irish republican army that waged a decades long conflict with the british army and pro british loyalist paramilitaries. its electoral success would have struck fear into the heart of many unionists who already feel marginalized by westminster as handling of breakfast negotiations with the you and a new trade boarder in the i receive that they say undermines northern islands place within the united kingdom that need to get a wakeup call,
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my. nobody wants to shouldn't be a minister. in the union, the people don't want to be a minister for the 1st, 1st and foremost, if we have a dan, you're going to call for a border pull. there's no guide. if there's even a question mark over whether the democratic unionist party leader will take up his position as deputy 1st minister behind shin feigns michel o'neill. jeffrey donaldson says he wants to see border protocol removed 1st. in northern island, symbolism matters hugely. so while power sharing and shrine to the good friday peace agreement ensures that the positions of 1st minister and deputy 1st minister shared between the largest unionist and nationalist parties have exactly equal powers. the changing of places in the storm assembly in this election carries enormous symbolic way. unionism is in a very, i'm place. northern ireland had its and teen re last year, the celebrations of rather muted. and there was the sense of the future of the
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union, very much being at stake. and partly because for exit and what that mean for northern ireland change relationship between overland and the rest, the u. k. with draw agreements in the protocol and but also what's going on with in unionism itself. it's very fragmented. and with that fragmentation comes the uncertainty over political stability in the short term and longer term questions about the future of northern ireland itself. joe al jazeera belfast, the bank of england has raised u. k. interest rates, their highest levels in 13 years. and now the increase to one percent on thursday and also warned the u. k. facing both the recession and inflation is hitting above 10 percent this year. your stock markets of slumped a day off to the fed that out states biggest interest rates increase in more than 2 decades. all 3 major us indices were down with the dow jones. dropping about 3 percent tech stocks lead the sell off. the decline wiped out games on wednesday. of
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investors face the most aggressive tightening of us fiscal policy. since 2000 the world's top oil producing countries of agreed to slightly increase their output as the plans to ban imports of russian oil by the end of the year. opec countries on their part, the nations will raise production by more than $430000.00 barrels a day next month. but some analysts say it won't be enough to meet demand down could further increase the price of crude, leading to even higher inflation. when inflation is on the rise around the world, one of the worst it countries is turkey, consumer prices, there were up nearly 70 percent last month compared to a year earlier. so i am concealed reports from istanbul on the rising cost of living there. turkish citizens have been overwhelmed with rising prices, especially in energy and food. in the last one year, the annual inflation has reached nearly 70 percent is expected to continue this way
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a but for the regular turkish citizens. the rising prices, especially in food, is making their lives more difficult. the reason the of the, the price hikes and true kit is one, the regional problems like the war in ukraine uh, between a kia and moscow. and also turkey is domestic monetary policy. turkish central bank cut interest rates from 19 percent to 15 percent last september, which calls occurring sick crash and because of that turkish near loss valley. and in this meant for the turkish citizens that they can buy less with the same amount of money. the government has tried to improve the living conditions of the regular turkish citizens by increasing the minimum wage and the pensions. however, people we have spoken to tell us that it, despite the increase in their wages, it is difficult for them to deal with the prices that are changing nearly every day
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. cash. you're cutting an all cash and buying cheaper, otherwise it's impossible to survive. well, i checked around today and all prices have risen, but i guess we will get used to, as i believe prices will eventually come back down. partially. turkish policymakers will believe that this high inflation is a temporary problem for the turkish people and the turkish economy. by keeping the interest rates low and a turkish near all week, against the u. s. dollar turkey will boost its exports and production and will a crate, a budget surplus by the end of the year. this is what at the turkish economy, administration things. however, the spike, they minutes, we of finance believes that this problem will be overcome by the need here. many experts warn that the impacts of the high inflation will be felt among the residents up to 3 years. some of the residents believe that the government is going
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to overcome this crisis as there is an election coming up in 2023. but experts warn this may not be possible that been reprisal attacks and columbia are off to a notorious cocaine carto boss. was expedited to the us to face trial. members of the clan, they'll go for burned more than 30 trucks and buses across northeastern columbia. security forces have now been deployed. the head of the organization known as atanya pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges in a u. s. federal court on thursday. lee harding reports he was the most wanted man in columbia until his arrest in october now wearing protective military gear. dido antonio saga, also known as o, tonio has been flown to the united states, charged with drug trafficking, murder, extortion, and kidnapping, gas c o x that i thought i'd like to inform you that dial antonio,
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it will sugar or torn yell was extradited, is this criminal is comparable only to pablo escobar, killer of social leaders, abuser of children, boys, girls, and teenagers alike as the killer of police officers. and one of the most dangerous criminals in the world. atanya is widely considered to be the boss of the cleanser golfer, a powerful drug cartel that controls cocaine roots into mexico in the united states . is there one view this band? it was extradited to serve drug trafficking sentences in the us. but i want to be clear, you know, that once he serves those and he will return to columbia to pay for the crimes he committed in our country. her toenails lawyer argued against his extradition, saying he should be allowed to confess his role in columbia as nearly 6 decades of internal conflict. but that request was denied with a $5000000.00 bounty on his head,
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a tonia is now at the mercy of us court to decide his feet. leah harding al jazeera on opposition politicians into his ear says the country's president is planning to dissolve. all political part is an arrest. prominent leaders of my chubby has called for protests. president chi said has been accused of a power grab after he dissolved parliament just over a month ago a i will people considers all the exceptional procedures illegal than the parliament should be also part of this national dialogue. i think the we need not these acts of the president. we need not to suffer from these acts on these procedures. this is to march. we will continue our resistance. security forces in sedans, capital cartoon fired tear gas at march as protesting against the military government. which has been in power since a takeover. last october, at least 90 people have been killed and hundreds injured and regular protests since
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then. even morgan has more from cotton 6 months incident military over through a transitional government of 2 years that was meant to lead to down to democracy and took over power. and the protest movement against that takeover has not halted . people have been taking to the streets for months to void, their opposition to the military take over and on thursday, in the capital hotel room. thousands once again to to the streets, to voice their opposition. protest her cried to make their way to the presidential palace, to void their opposition to the military. being in power security forces these dear guys and live ammunition to this place. protest is not the un has previously described. the floor is being used by security against the anom protestors as brutal and excessive with at least 90 protesters, killed and hundreds injured in protests against the military. un mission here in sudan, as well as the african union and the regional inter governmental authority for
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development have launched a facilitation process. a process that is meant to bring all the political actors and political parties as well as civil societies. incident together to a round table discussion to try to find a way out of the political deadlock that has been created since the military took over. there is currently no functioning government, there is a caretaker government that has been appointed by the head of the military analog and for the upper home, there is no prime minister appointed since the military takeover or rather since prime minister, abdullah ham doke, resigned in january are following opposition from the streets, no resistance committees, the bodies that have been organizing the protests against the military are divided . some say they are ready to indirectly negotiate. while others say that they don't want to sit down with the military and give them legitimacy. but all agree on one thing that they want to continue that to voice their opposition against the military takeover. and they want to see a civilian government being put back in place with the military being removed from
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sedans, politics, and returned to their barracks and sudan. once again, on the path of democratic transition. now 6 months after rocketing up to the international space station, the 3rd astronaut team launch by space x has returned to earth. a dragon capsule splashed down of the florida coast fee. there after 23, our flight home for after north conducted hundreds of research projects during our mission. i also welcome the 1st civilian crew to a space station wait to it out there. ah. type of picture of the headlines here on al jazeera ukraine says russia still attacking the besieged steel plant and mother. you poll, despite declaring a ceasefire to let civilians leave moscow denies has broken the agreement around. $200.00 civilians are trapped inside the un strive to get them out. so far in total, nearly $500.00 civilian strong,
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formed long way to awaited relief after leaving and the relentless shelling and sketch availability of water, food and sanitation.

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