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troops to shoot anyone involved in violence. a day after 8 people died in clashes warnings at 9600000 children are going hungry every day in afghanistan. and ukraine says its forces have recaptured villages north of hockey. eve pushing russian troops out of range of the heavily bombarded city oh, from team civilians had been killed in a brutal attack in eastern democratic republic of congo. taking the number killed in the last 2 days to around 70. most of the victims of the latest attack were women and children at a displaced persons camp in the jew area. obituary province. the keyboard security tracker, which monitors violence in the region, said the om group, codec. o, all cooperative for the development of the congo was behind the attack. it's
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a political religious sect that claims to represent the interests of the lendue ethnic group since may last year to re a neighboring north kiva. province have been governed by the security forces in what is termed a state of siege. but amnesty international says the strategy has led to abuses rather than greater security and civilian massacres have continued a security track as around 2 and a half 1000 civilians were killed in the last year nor a burden, manly reports and warning. you may find some of the images distressing. the bodies of mo, see women children, even babies killed in eastern democratic republic of congo. the victims were hiding in the forest at area of geography in a tory province for several months after fleeing attacks on the villages. local government officials blame the army group could deco for monday's rate and 24 hours earlier. this happened bodies strewn among the burning embers of a village, mostly women and children. again,
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the majority of the dozens of victims. they were killed in the attack by another rebel group, during rate on the camp blanket gold mine in a tory fighting has ravaged the regions of a tory and north river for decades and displaced more than one point. 5000000 people, many living in this camp in a tourist capital bonia bare the scars for rebel attacks on their villages. one woman says her family was killed in front of her last here. i don't feel comfortable talking about what happened. the malicious raped me, killed my relatives and cut off my legs with these girls also bear scars, and we were attacked by machetes when malicious, entered our village. as our parents couldn't run away, they were both killed. i was left almost dead,
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then saved after some hours. and let's say the violence is getting worse with rebel groups. could deco and the allied democratic forces accused of massacres. that despite a joint operation by con, believe and you can and thought is, oh, every time there is, ah, ah, a dance under the cord there go. there is, are, sorry, prison on the, on the civilian in that that the big issue is that there is not enough ah, measure taken to make sure that, ah, ah, civilians are predicted. kenya has hosted talks to ends, the long running conflict on group the calling for the relief of political prisoners and, and the fee for their fighters. but following the late of the tax, many a concerned that the military approach isn't working and will lead to more reprisals
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in villages like this one was laura about manly al jazeera chuck and straight felt hall is director of policy research for the global center for the responsibility to protect, which works to mobilize the international community to act in situations where populations are at risk of mass atrocity crimes. she says the military crackdown on troops may be making things more difficult for civilians. the government employed approximately 20000 troops to the 2 provinces with reported aim of combating armed groups and protecting civilians under what they've label the state of siege. they've effectively replaced the civilian government in the area with the military officials. but there's really been no indication that increased military operations have improved protection and civilians most at rest. they've used repressive military strategy is to attack arm groups, but that's contributed to an escalation of the conflict. these armed groups are
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known for retaliating against government offensives by specifically targeting civilians. ah, their fears of unrest traverse renown. because economic crisis is spiraling out of control. that military has been ordered to shoot anyone causing injury to people or property. after at least 8 people died the day before. the protest is a refusing to back down demanding president, go to buy a roger pack set also resigned after his brother hinder, step down as prime minister on monday, and l. fernandez reports from columba, a trail of destruction for lou routing to long soldiers of joined police to enforce the date of you, index to him. the violence with failure to solve the unprecedented economic crisis . his own good people here. reminisced among the raj box
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a resigned often of pleasure would protest is said that's not enough and want his brother who's president to do to we are standing here until go darby raja bucks or go home. i not only that, we are demanding for the new interim government to establish new laws under the 21st amendment and beyond. we need to abolish their executive presidency . thousands like him had protested blissfully for more than a month outside the president's office. but said the prime minister, supporters attacked them on monday. dozens of buses were destroyed in the ferocious fighting which followed. and v i p has dumped in a li police investigators and the local magistrate inspected the damage. did unions condemned would be described as a planned attack on peaceful antigen protesters. i read my and
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they both provincial politician to the prime minister resident and hot dogs to attack to protest. we ask that legal action be taken against my him to roger coxa for setting fire to this country. trade unions have started to strike and seed won't end until both the president and government resign my and as a proper investigation to the attack on this is on the forms of politicians will set on fire and an assault on the highest rank police officer in the western province has increased concern that the crisis is spiraling out of control. the defense minister has authorized the armed forces to shoot any one steaming or assaulted any one shall lancoste facing it's was economic crisis since independence in 1948 and destruction of this scale. it just cannot afford, observers say, what adds insult to injury is that it could have been avoided. mina fernandez,
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al jazeera, colombo, international donors at a conference in brussels, have promised $6700000000.00 for syria, saying the conflict has not been forgotten. it's slightly more than the conference raised last year. so money goes to syrians and neighboring countries, hosting refugees not to the sanction government in damascus. 8 organizations have warned the war, and ukraine could make food insecurity worse in syria. and in her countries such as lebanon and egypt, and the charity saved children has released a stalk over view of the food situation in afghanistan, where aid is fading to meet the growing need. it says 9600000 children are going hungry every day. because of afghanistan's economic collapse, ongoing drought, and the impact of the when ukraine in total, nearly $20000000.00 people, almost half the population face high levels of acute food insecurity from march to may. despite a major initiative, the project, a number of facing the same level of acute food insecurity,
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is not expected to for significantly, about 19000000 people. off of them children are expected to remain in hunger from june to november. kian salon. here is a monetary policy and advocacy advisor at save the children he has just returned to london after a visit to cobble getting more and more difficult. by the day it seems, and we spoke to a number of families in and around couple in manga on some of the eastern provinces . and i think, i mean, every situation is a little bit different. lots of consistencies in the stories that we're hearing. one is the, is the situation of the economy that is driving most of these needs. so lots of people have lost their jobs. food prices rising, we have some of the contribution and ukraine to that, but large it is down to some of the economic interventions which are international governments, policy decisions. and so the economy is a, as a matter fact, you insecurity council meeting on thursday to discuss the african taliban in order
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for women to cover their faces and public women have been progressing in council, in defiance of the decree which was announced on saturday. it states that women should leave the home only when necessary, and male relatives would be responsible for enforcing the dress code or face punishment. the order has drawn a backlash, needs national community as well as many afghans. i'm a mom midway in life, isn't that john. we want to be known as living creatures. we want to be known as human beings. not like slaves imprisoned in the corner of the house. we've organized this protest because the taliban is imposing or culture on afghan women under the name of the job. ever since the taliban sees powered up, gotta stand all their projects have been against women. they want to limit and eliminate women from the field of society. politics. 35 people, most of them children have been left homeless after he is ready, authorities demolished
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a residential building and occupied east jerusalem. a 3 story structure was torn down because it didn't have the required permit. israel demolishes palestinian properties that don't have building approvals which can be difficult to obtain. the un says at least 40 buildings have been destroyed in east jerusalem this year is pacing around a 100 people. ukraine's military says it's recaptured several villages in the northeast from russian troops. it says russian forces had been pushed out of ranger khaki, the 2nd largest city, which has been under constant bombardment since the war began. the counterattack could signal a new phase in the conflict. as ukrainians move into striking distance of the supply lines, sustaining russia's main attack force in the south where your cranes as rushes missile attacks on at southern city of odessa, appeared to be aimed at disrupting the supply lines and western weapon shipments. rack seaport is of significant strategic importance. taking odessa could help russia establish
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a land corridor along the south of ukraine. at least one person was killed and 5 injured by rushes attacks on monday. the here in military says, a shopping center and warehouse were hit mer, variables has at least a 100 civilian men are still trapped in the as our style still works, which are besieged by russian forces. ukrainian official said it weekend, all women, children, and elderly had been rescued. and the steel plant is the last pocket of ukrainian resistance in the devastated port. city fighters are holding out there in underground bunkers where ukraine says its forces in the eastern dumbass region destroyed a dozen russian tanks on tuesday as one of several armored vehicles and aircraft. regional governor de netscape says 3 people were killed. i said vague, traveled to make a life cur town in the path of the russian offensive. silent and empty. this is mikayla, of course. it's like this across many towns and villages in the east of ukraine.
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russia says it wants to take the don bus region. most people her have flowed, fearing the russian advance. those who remain wait for whatever supplies they can get as the woman is not her voice who they are giving humanitarian aid. i don't know what it is exactly, but every one else is here. so i'm here. inside volunteers, pack food for those and need omer is helping distribute the bags of chicken and can't food for thought. let me see what's going on outside the firing. have you found anything out there? have you seen the strikes? it's every day. it's very hard. the elderly struggling while the children are playing. now it's hard. let's see what happens in the future. the local council would usually cut the grocer. now it's left for the goat. a rare sight of a child playing the occasional sound of rocket and artillery fire in the distance. they don't even flinch. here any more,
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nickaligha is rank 12 coming to the way from where russian fruit saw they used to be 15000 people living here. but many have left, but amongst those that still remain, opinions are divided. yes, with those numbers. i think you crying should be an independent country, but without foreign influence. to be without uncle sam. i think we don't need them . ukraine was a very reached country. look what they have done, the u. s. so not good. i don't think they've ever done anything good for us. we know that they ever wheeler works good or hard. russia backed forces took this current back in 2014 only to be pushed out by the ukrainian military module. shock . i dont hope for anything head. i don't care and the more elia g, i'm worrying about young people, the small children, say, haven't even had the chance to live. we have our families, people similar to you that why they bombing, why they killing children that ship. the military told us we're not allowed to film
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places that have been struck in this town. it is in the path of the russian advance, and many here believe it's only a matter of time before russian forces. try and take it. i said, bake. i'll jazeera nickaligha, ukraine's 1st president to lead the country to independence, and the collapse of the soviet union has died at the age of 88 in age craft joke signed a deal with the leaders of russia and belarus in 1991 declaring that the ussr ceased to exist in the ukrainian presidency until 1994 and agreed to transfer the remaining soviet nuclear weapons on ukrainian territory to russia. craft took returned to politics in 2020, trying to negotiate a settlement to the east in ukraine. conflict began in 2014. it suffered poor health recently and had a heart operation last here. still come this half hour. un says there's a 5050 chance global temperatures will rise. i'm more than one and
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a half degrees celsius in the next 5 years. on the sum of disgraced philippine leader and walk us tells the world to judge him by his actions. notice families of his presidential election, victory ah hello there, let thought in australia we thing the wet weather effect, both west and the east of the country. we've got severe weather warnings out for queensland that northeast corner seems really torrential rain and we are likely to see some dangerous flash flooding. now that is going to move its way towards the northeast. if we have a look at the 3 day for cans, it is an improving picture. by the time we get into saturday, it will be starting to dry up. nothing about whether it is also going to trickle down south to new south wales as well as victoria and tasmania in the days ahead. and we are going to see some wet weather as well. edge into weston areas of
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australia. thanks to a tropical fica and that's gonna chuck some of that rain towards perth, the temperature dipping down by the time we get to the end of the week. but across central and northern areas, there's a much more settled picture. as it is across the tappman for new zealand, both the islands seem pretty bright skies as well. a few storms and showers, particularly for that north east corner, but temperatures here, sitting in the high teens as we go into thursday for many now was we had across to southeast asia, we've seen some very heavy rain for southern areas of thailand with flash flooding in areas here, we are likely to see the more that heavy rain in the days ahead, edging down in the malay peninsula. ah, african stories, the african respect, short documentaries, from african filmmakers from zimbabwe. we were pioneers of how economists could
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change the way we distribute good governance, sorry, be having to go into a physical store, so dont ivory colds, and he got fresh farm fishing woods and the shot from africa direct on al jazeera. ah ah, and one of the truck stores you're not here, but he's 70 people have been killed in attacks in eastern democratic republic of congo in the last 2 days later saw 14 civilians, most of them women and children killed in a camp for disgrace people on monday, track as military has been ordered to shoot anyone causing injury to people or
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property least 8 people died and on rest the day before as protest is demand to president, go to buy a retro fucks, a step down over the countries economic collapse and ukraine's military says it's recaptured several villages in the northeast from russian troops. his russian forces are being pushed out of range of hockey. the 2nd largest city which has been under constant bombardment system will began. russian president vladimir putin has urged officials to take stronger action to prevent wildfire spreading across the country. hootin told him to combat the fires in a more efficient systemic and consistent way. russia has recorded high temperatures in reason is sought to say is a clear result of climate change. last year, wildfires ripped through organs. 17000000 hectares of land chose to live for school isn't a logical shield. everyone understands this very well,
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but it is an ecological shield for our country and the entire planet. it plays a key role in absorbing global greenhouse gas emission level, which means that large scale wildfires undermine our climate protection. this issue is a principal importance in our country, and the entire world of temperatures around the world is still rising and could soon exceed a key global warming indicator. a new port from the world meter, logical organization says there's now a 50 percent chance the temporarily exceed the key threshold of 1.5 degrees above pre industrial levels. i 2026 leaders of pressure to try to keep temperatures below that level. as part of the paris climate agreement, experts say more extreme weather is likely in the next few years, including heat waves and sandstorms. the climate that we have now is a product of the atmosphere that we had 20 or 30 years ago. and if we wait another 20 to 30 years, when we have
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a full on climate crisis going on and then decide that it's time to really do something serious about reducing emissions. it will be too late to the philippines now. why the son of a disgraced former dictator. as far as to bridge a divide between all filipinos. ferdinand mark ost junior is on course to win the presidential election by a wide margin and is on the world to judge him by his actions and not his families . it's a stunning victory for the country's most infamous political dynasty and has already raised fears that democratic rights will be eroded even more. florence louis reports from manila, ha. protesters gather outside the election commission building to protest against what they say are voting irregularities. some people were unable to vote after at least a $1800.00 vote counting machines. malfunctioned during national elections on monday, less than 2 percent of the total number of machines are you in the home and we are
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here because we're seeing how sloppy the election commission to work is. they had to be used to prepare for this election, but they are competent. they throw away that i thought filipinos to bog for what they want. the protestors were soon pushed back by police with water cannon and swat teams on standby. for heavy pushback has long been hallmark of the outgoing administration incumbent president, rodrigo deter day had little tolerance for descent or criticism. i know ferdinand marco's junior, whose late father ruled the country for 2 decades and was often described as a dictator is on cause to win a landslide victory. and with did her days, daughter, sara, set to become the vice president. many are concerned, their civil liberties may shrink further. analysts say the return to power of the marco's family is the result of decades of rebranding. boosted in recent years through social media campaigns,
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often with misleading information. studies have shown that the mark was a campaign and margaret's family has usually invested in this machinery. and they think if they're going to be the next administration that this is going to be a lean and mean propaganda spewing machine. ah, he says, the strategy may not only help them win power, but keep it for marcos is supporters gathered outside his campaign headquarters the day after the polls. those concerns were far from their minds as their candidate heads for victory with an unassailable margin. florence li al jazeera manila. the last president of honduras has pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and weapons charges in a new york court. why not under an unders was extradited last month. it been arrested at his home in honduras in february. we softer his 2nd term ended, his accused of receiving millions of dollars from traffickers in exchange for
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protection from arrest. and i'm as as lawyers, as he's been treated like a prisoner of war and visits to his client have been restricted. a paraguayan prosecutor known for fighting organized crime has been shot dead in columbia, marcelo pet. she was on honeymoon with his wife on the island of barrow staff at the hotels. a gunman approached them on a jet ski and shot at the copper while they were on the beach. that she was known for his work on high profile cases of murder, money laundering, and drug trafficking. mothers of some of the 10s of thousands of missing people in mexico to have gathered in the capitol. they've march from tupper tula, to demand the government, do more to find their children or at least find out what happened to them. the protest is being held on mothers day more than 98000 people have disappeared since the 19 sixty's. many of the victims of the war on drugs or criminal gangs.
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yes, president joe biden says fighting inflation is a top priority for his administration. he's been setting out his plans to tackle rising prices, telling americans you understand what they're going through. our white house correspondent, kimberly how can report gas prices hitting historic new highs on tuesday in the united states. up $0.17 in just the last week to hit a record $4.37 a gallon. us consumers are unhappy. i don't even look at how many gallons anymore over there dollar amount of anymore, because it's expensive area, we're everywhere. it's another blow to the u. s. economy and president joe biden's white house. i heard the 1st 1st heard a term working for nasa us working. we're working full time and we still have a hard time maintaining managing. being able to buy groceries just under pressure to help consumers biden on tuesday,
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insisted his policies are fighting inflation. or no, you got to be frustrated, frustrated by high prices, by gridlock and congress. by the time it takes to get anything done, leave me understand the frustration he blamed rising prices on the global pandemic, and on the war in ukraine. but he also attacked republicans for pushing an all trot maga agenda, referring to former president donald trump's make america great again. policies he believes, do not align with mainstream american values. republican plan is to increase taxes on the middle class families. but billionaires and large companies off the hook as they raise profits, raise your prices and re profits of record number, record amount. and it's really that simple. by didn't insists if republicans are elected to control congress in november's mid term elections,
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they'll and social spending that millions rely on like medical care for the poor. an elderly biden once insisted high prices, supply chain shortages and record high inflation and basics like food and rent was temporary, but that's no longer the case. inflation is more than wiped out the average workers wage again. president broad as handed the average american a big pay cut a pay cut, whole show on the issue of the economy. more americans trust republicans policies than president biden's with approval ratings in the low 40 percent. and with congressional mid term elections just months away. record high inflation has become a political liability for the president. kimberly, how can al jazeera, the white house? the head of the world health organization says china 0 covey policy is not sustainable. this is the country's biggest city titans restrictions. once again,
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mass testing has resumed and frustrated residents in parts of shanghai. i've been told to stay at home until at least wednesday. the entire subway system has been shut down for the 1st time. millions of people in china's financial hub were just beginning to emerge from a month of locked down. new daily infections fell to about 3000 on monday, from a peak of 26000 in mid april. we have discussed about this issue is the chinese experts and we indicated that the approach you know, will not be sustainable. and considering the behavior of the bias, i think a shift would be very important. and when with this football match, which was interrupted in peru, puzzle got a got a little bit of his online book, a little surprising the commentators voice. there are 2 players,
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had to pause their game because we're whirlwind. the st. andrew's team had just score to get semi arrow when dust started swirling out of one of the goals going all the way to the other side of the field. both teams were competing in the copyright tournament table. and a quick reminder you can catch up any time on our website. the address of that is our dedira dot com ah reminded the top stories on al jazeera and he 70 people have been killed in separate attacks over the last 2 days in eastern democratic republic of congo. a warning you may find these images distressing. in the latest attack in eatery, the 14 victims were displaced people, mostly women and children, had fled violence in their villages. a day earlier, an armed group rated a mining camp, killing many others. a state of emergency has been extended in the region where the
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