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hi, thing in this is we don't simply focus on the politics of the conflict. it's the consequence of war. the human suffering that we before time. we brave bullets and bombs, and some of the world's most troubled regions. the army fled in the face of idols advance. it is one of the most serious about the violence in recent years. in some instances, we are the target because we give voice to those demanding freedom the rule of law . and we always include the views from all sites. ah, israeli forces mornings during the funeral, i'll just say return this should mean causing her coughing to almost fall to the ground. ah, i'm terry johnston. this is al jazeera life and dough with ongoing, extensive coverage of the kidding of sherry. and with this disturbing footage and
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from the funeral procession procession today in jerusalem, we regret the intrusion to what should have been a peaceful procession. whitehouse express his regret, but full short of condemning the tackle is during the shootings. funeral terrain was at length to lay to rest her mount. so my own and occupied east jerusalem. 2 days off and she was shot dead by israeli forces on an icon of the arab speaking. well, we look back at sharon's remarkable career and the legacy she leaves behind. we begin with a special tribute to our murdered colleague, assuring our claim she's been laid to rest of the cemetery and occupied east jerusalem. or to a funeral procession was disrupted when is ready,
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forces attacked mona's carrying her casket content. widespread condemnation train was shot in the head by it's ready forces on wednesday morning while on a simon's in jeanine in the occupied west bank. stephanie deca begins are coverage from occupied east jerusalem. oh, thousands came to say their goodbyes. many who are feeling the new sharina personally that's how much you connected with her audience telling the story of her people. oh and now becoming the story a. 2 her record also the local people around the world has people know that what is was doing is a good time, and they feel help with the occupation she long reported on ah,
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just as the coffin started its final journey to the church, ah, mourners were pushed and beaten by his ready forces is a storm the hospital square, the pool berries retreating. her coffin nearly footing to the ground. ah. for to police in riot gear. on horseback, baffling scenes. at least one man pulled out of the hearse. is really forces also removing the palestinian flag there. i knew they were not going to let this day go by peacefully. i was on the front line when we were trying to exit the hospital while they were carrying her casket. and true, they were, they just stormed in and they were beating up everyone. it was very frightening to be on. oh it was also tension when sharina body arrived outside the church
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in the christian quarter of the old city crowds filling the small streets. this ancient city. ah, but once the coffin made it inside, granted more peace shooting. the broadly broke the message of over the palestinian . oh, suffering dog brigitte of life not to be assassinated, but to be nurtured. c c i blackly was shot dead in the occupied west bank along an assignment in the jeanine refugee camp. her funeral procession was joined by thousands of palestinians, a show of the widespread affection and admiration she had earned through her years of reporting on their lights. la lou, trina black, who was buried next to her parents at the mount zion cemetery. both her parents died in the early stages of her career and never knew how loved and respected she
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become. the crowds of gone, the family has gone. sherman's grave has now been sealed, but even after her death, she continued to tell the palestine story stephanie decker, al jazeera in occupied east jerusalem. as a 0 media network, reacted to is really force is attacking more in this and obstructing. she means a funeral procession saying it violates all norms and international laws. the network also said that it holds the israeli government fully responsible for the safety and security of all the mourners. and she means family also said the violence will not deter it from reporting the truth through factual, accurate, and objective coverage. on the managing director of al jazeera as arabic channels are not. are you? i attended at sharon's funeral? here's what he had to say. i mean, it's a catastrophe. all of us, it's painful, god willing,
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we will do it that we care to hold those responsible accountable. she rings, blood will not go in vain. she rain was killed in cold blood before and all of us. this will only increase our persistence to continue our coverage, assassinating sure brain is an attempt to kill the palestinian story on al jazeera . but they failed in achieving such a goal. killing serene will make al jazeera and the world more persistent and covering the palestinian issue. it proves our professionalism and the just nature of the palestinian issue with an initial reports by these really military says it's difficult to determine the exact source of gunfire which killed sharing. but it's not ruling out fall by israeli soldiers, according to is very media. the military says it's inquiries looking at 2 scenarios, one that she was hit by palestinians who fired bullets towards israeli military vehicles. the 2nd that israeli soldier returning fire inadvertently hit her witnesses and the palestinian health ministry says sharina was hit by is really
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gunfire. un security counselors condemning the killing or sharing, but is not mentioned israel by name in a statement. it said it strongly condemned the killing of palestinian american journalist, sharing an ugly and that it conveyed it. sympathy and deepest condolences. tissue in his family, also called for an immediate sorrow, transparent and fair and impartial investigation into her killing, and reiterated that jones should be protected as civilians by them that ministration is given. a muted response to the killing of assuring. whitehouse correspondents, kimberly hawkins has more as mourners attending journalists, sharina clay funeral were attacked by israeli security forces. white house for a secretary gen saki, simply called it an intrusion, but refused to condemn the attacks called these images deeply disturbing of israeli police beating mourners who are carrying this casket. you said that we regret the
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intrusion, you condemn the actions. i think when we said they were disturbing, we, obviously we're not, we're not justifying them, but i think i will leave my comments at what i said, go ahead. but her answers didn't sit well with reporters who pressed for an explanation as to why president biden is allowing israel a u. s. allies that received billions annually and military funding to treat sharina funeral and the investigation into her death, an american citizen. with such disrespect, when americans continue green, nobody wait for investigation, this is their house to the russians. why is trying to get away with this? why not put in put an independent wiring so it's not a cable, but in this to get in itself. we understand that there are investigations by both sides. we offered our assistance to the israelis, to the palestinians, and we are prepared to provide that. should they want it still,
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when asked if president biden had even contact his sharina family, or if he would use his leverage with the israelis to bring sharina killers to account. this was the answer that the presence of any plan to speak with you really government directly about the death in the ongoing investigation. i don't have any cause to predict at this point in time. the president himself appeared a short time later, but had little to add. i don't know all the detail, but i know it has to be investigated. indeed, despite an american journalist being killed, president biden refused to condemn the attacks on mourners at her funeral haven. as earlier in the day, president biden met with king of della of jordan in the oval office to discuss the escalation of violence between israelis and palestinians. in the region. well let's take a look back now. the extraordinary life of our friend and colleague on the legacy
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she leaves this state like funeral for a journalist who dedicated her life to the struggle for freedom i. trina barkley was killed by israeli soldiers on wednesday, but the veteran journalists legacy will live on the while she was alive. she was an icon in the arb speaking world and by murdering her israel has now insured her name has transcended even its own militarize checkpoints, and borders reaching people the world over. ok, we were standing here. what i know, what nobody was born in 1971 sharina grew up under the harsh reality of an illegal occupation that continues to strip millions of palestinians from their most basic rights. which was her quest for freedom that drove her to eventually pursue a career in journalism. korean had initially studied civil engineering as per her
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parents wishes. but her determination to seek the truth to manifest her freedom through journalism and to speak truth to power was too strong. she switched careers and eventually graduated with a degree in print journalism from the mac university in neighboring jordan. she began her professional career working for the united nations refugee agency on her way before moving on to the voice of palestine. and then frances monte carlo radio station knows that the provided is that idea. as a relatively unknown 26 year old sharina joined al jazeera shortly after the channel launched at the military and have them what i did. i said he was she seen in this clip with jerusalem bureau chief a little on monday at the introduces her to the audience both on aware of the impact she would go on to have both in life and jala had this. trina barkley quickly became a household name through her coverage of the 2nd to father and the crimes committed by the israeli occupation during its invasion of romanella and surrounding cities
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in the early 2, thousands speaking calmly yet confidently. her distinctive voice relate stories from the refugee comes in eagle checkpoints, and even from inside israel's prisms, the more she reported the more israeli forces and subtler tried to silence her. but she never lost her composure, nor her determination beyond palestine should he and also reported from cairo, london, new york, and other cities around the world. she wasn't just a mentor to young girls and boys who watched her on their screens. the veteran reporter also took journalism at the beautiful university, empowering youth through education and providing young people living under a brutal occupation with some hope that their voices will one day be heard should in dedicated her life to giving a voice to the voiceless. her silenced voice must now be amplified by press freedom advocates to bring her killers to justice. her body may be buried, but should, in
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a barclay's name, shall live on cheering of awkwardness as ita albertson with so the head on al jazeera, 40 days of mourning, of following the death of a shake khalifa, president of united arab emirates. ah, the journey has begun. the 3 full world camp is on its way to cattle. brook your travel package today. hello, we have sunshine moving into where to pan over the next couple of days. it has been rather wet here recently. easy lot saint cloud just pushing in across the area. the may, your front has been just pumping out that where to whether across southern parts of china easing across taiwan, pushing across search japan of the same day. it is going be a wet day for most,
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but it will clear up it will brighten up as we go through the day. by the end of the day, it should be largely dry. awful one or 2 showers and even though showers should clear away as we go through sunday 21 celsius in tokyo, it will feel fresher, but a lot of fine and dry weather, as is the case to across the korean peninsula. northern parts of china, heavy showers, continuing across the south of china, northern parts of vietnam, seeing some of those lively downpours, plenty of showers still into the philippines. and the heaviest ones continued to cause some localized flooding into southern areas of the country. russia for that eastern side of borneo, little dryer, across the western side of border, much of malaysia. it is sunshine and showers, but smarter this larger try and find some showers to across southern parts of india farther north. it's been about the heat that reco breaking heat was pakistan central parts of pakistan. it will stay hot here in the coming days, cats are air weight, official airline of the journey facing longer hours and shorter deadlines.
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south korean delivery drivers are literally being worked to death. one 0 one east explorer, the dock side of consumer convenience in south korea. on al jazeera, the cam film festival is back in full swing with big names. a blockbuster served up to remind us that the cinema, our experience is back on the many organizers will roll out the red carpet for ukraine, and to start billing address been president lensky will see. solidarity tough the agenda life coverage on al jazeera. ah ah, this is a reminder of our top stories now. this is rarely forces hope beaten was carrying
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the body of palestinian journalist sharina. i've actually people struggled to hold on to her coffin nearly fell to the ground. the white house says it's deeply disturbed by pictures of the attack on the funeral procession. a secretary gently, saki says it shouldn't been a day to remember the life of the church service and burial took place. without incident. she was laid to rest on mount zion. and occupied east jerusalem shri utley was 51 years old. neither abraham has been back to the scene where she was killed and she spoken to some of the last people who saw her alive. you might have seen the pictures where shaheen has been shot on the floor. this is the place. it became like a memorial site where people are coming, taking pictures. some here were telling us that they didn't cry when their closest friends died when their siblings died. but they're here crying for shitty. she was
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here in the janine refugee camp, trying to tell the story that she started telling more than 25 years ago. people still remember when the is, when is really forces re, did the junior refugee camp in the years. 2002. she was here, she spoke to people. they remember her. they're saying that they don't believe that the israeli armies investigation is going to lead to any justice. the palestinian president has said that he believes that they are criminals, the israelis. so people here want an international investigation. they want the world to know what's happening to palestinians, and to journalists who are telling the stories of palestinians to the world. i, the high at the so happy to help you measure wouldn't mission as you would at the end. this is the life of journalists. we feel we have a moral and professional duty to be present and cover the advance analyst at what it's hearing and i'm sheet. i know she little hope i am the one who greeted her.
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i'm the one walked with sharina to the location, but in the last thing she read said, thought of poem ali was hit. so ha, for you. what am i to say? we grew up watching, sharing an experienced journalist, and we're proud of her either reflected or in whom i scuttle. if they think they can silence us, we tell them we are all shearing a barclay. the huddled with the palestinians of mark the bullets that were shot. 123, we believe the 4th hit cheering in the head. it was hard for us to come here to see me. it was hard to tell families and friends. we're going to a place where our colleague, our friend, beautiful soul, has lost her life. but if you follow al jazeera, if you know the kind of journalism we do, we know and you know that we won't be silent. what keeps telling the
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story? this is also what she would want to do. the mc is a law professor at queen's university and he says, both sharina killing and the attack on her funeral. astounding to have knowledge of the fact that a journalist doing her job covering events occupied palestine for the past 2 decades, with gun down simply for that purpose. to stop her from reporting on the matter. that's one thing. it's quite another to see the response of the occupying power. it's police, it's authorities in occupied jerusalem to, to do what they did during the funeral procession to violently be civilians, paul bearers, who are simply just trying to bring in the body of the deceased. the killed reporter to our final resting place. i. i was struck done by my at all. i'm served
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with the united nations in occupied palestine and lived in truce from for a fall over a decade. i'm very familiar with the area, look as an occupied territory. the occupying power, israel is not sovereign in that territory, cannot as a matter of international law be sovereign. and therefore it goes out of its way stops at nothing really, to ensure that any expression of palestinian nationalism national symbols including the flag are not present. certainly not in events that might emerge as this seemed to have been to be a demonstration in addition to a funeral of palestinian national fervor as an occupied territory be occupied palestinian territory to use the un terminology. the only people that are sovereign in that territory or at least have a right to sovereignty, and territory are themselves the palestinian people. and therefore israel will do
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nothing will stop at nothing rather to ensure that that doesn't happen. israeli settlers has illegally stormed a palestinian home and occupied westbank. dozens of people rushed into the vacant 3 story building in hebron, which was undergoing renovation. video on social media shows. israeli soldiers blocking the palestinian residence from approaching a settlers. comes a day after israel approved plans to illegally build an additional $4400.00 housing units. for settlers in ocoee park, west bank. ah, the president of united arab emirates sounds a router of its capital. i will. darby has been laid to rest. you. are he has announced 40 days of mourning for shake khalifa been hired out my young. he was 73 years old. public and private work places will close for 3 days. the us defense
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secretary has spoken to his russian counterparts for the 1st time since the invasion of ukraine, and has called for an immediate cease fire. this as ukraine starts as the 1st war crimes trouble of the conflict, prosecuting a russian soldier for eventually killing an anom civilian. the 21 year old sergeant is accused of shooting a 62 year old ukrainian man through an open car window. if convicted, he could get life in prison. ukraine is looking into more than 10000 potential war crimes involving more than 600 suspects. turkish present virginia hans and one says he opposes sweden and finland joining nato because they host what he calls terrorist organizations. he made the comments a day off to finland so that would apply to join the block in sweden said it may follow suit. turkey has criticized european countries in the past. the how they handle organizations like the kurdish p k,
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k and y p g. any decision on increasing nathan membership must be agreed by all numbers. this run these fish. very few. none the you did. we don't hold positive views previous turkeys. governments made a mistake about gracious membership. and you know, greece is current attitude towards turkey by nato. we don't want to repeat similar mistakes. furthermore, scandinavian countries, a guest houses for terrorist organizations, members of the p k k and they have k, p, c, and harden in sweden and netherlands. the even members of the call in some countries at this point is not possible for us to take a positive view. a rocket attack on military bus has killed at least 10 soldiers in north, west syria. according to the state news, the bus was hit in the unjust area west of the vehicle was attacked with an anti tank rocket. northwestern syria is the last major stronghold of rebel groups fighting the government and the countries 11 year long war. should anchor's main
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opposition party has refused to join a government under the new prime minister. i know that we're missing a protest continued in columbia on friday demonstrate to say with gram, assuming that has no credibility after his defeat in the last election. they also want preston to go to buy it. roger packs are to step down. he's being blamed for shall anchors, worst economic crisis in decades. at least 27 people have died in a fire that broke out in a building in india's capital city. police in new delhi say more than 40 people are in hospital. dozens of others have been rescued. the blaze started on the 1st floor of the building, which mostly contained officers. north korea has reported 21 that new deaths linked to its latest outbreak of covey. 19 a nationwide lockdown was imposed after the 1st official current of virus infection was announced on thursday, expert se
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a failure to control the spread could have devastating consequences since the majority of the population isn't vaccinated. on returning it now to our coverage of the funeral of our colleague at shaheen, at ugly sharina joined to al jazeera, soon after its launch. many colleagues have spent decades working with her and being inspired by her. she always thought she was doing something that she has to do. it's not the job, it wasn't a job for her. and with all that experience, she was yet very humble. you would, you wouldn't believe that she was very humble whenever you will give some remarks. you ask for some changes or you ask her for something different. she would always happily do it. that was shitty. and i mean, she was so distinct, so different from everyone else. and that's why so many people would like to hear
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the voice of palestine. and i would definitely agree with them. she was the voice of palestine and she was the voice of palestinian people from all this or then she was expected to be on in 30 minutes. and then we read that she's been shot very badly and she is in critical condition. i couldn't really process it because i was just talking to her and i was just going to talk to one more time as usual. and this was something that really you cannot explain because she was such a role model for other correspondence. she was so professional all the time and he would have feeling machine ensure he initiating our relations of the correspondence desk with serene. the mater, little based on me living should be in the human being. she re, in the professional journalist, actually who has an own a cause. as a human being, she was calm and friendly with great walters. as a professional journalist,
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she was always looking for the truth everywhere. she used to examine and verify every piece of news without being rushed. also, she was the senior goes and she defended her oppressed people and defended the occupied but as fine. she was a professional journalist who has adopted the nation goes, she really good have easily gone to the united states because she had an american passport. but she preferred to stay with her people to convey the message of every simple policy into the world. as a journalist, she lived with the people and made their pose, and the data lies clear to the world in a very professional and impossible way. the journalist is a human being who can be affected by certain matters, but serene has been always professional and impartial. may his soul rest in peace, i am sure in it's very difficult to tell you
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how much pain i'm feeling right now. after the loss of she read the journalist and sharing the human being known sharina for the last 22 years. she was a very loyal and dedicated journalist and she was also very loyal to her palestinian cause for more than 25 years of field work. and i know her and her personal and professional levels and it was very easy to work with sharing. we also knew how to be nice to her colleagues and never lost a chance to ask about our families and to wish them well. one of the people who work closely with shimming is on the as of an a, an algebra producer in ramallah. she describes what she in her life went to her. shaheen was a rock for those who needed support and voice for those who had none in the past 20 years set off, worked with her. she was always down to earth. first home, the 1st year professional. in fact,
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she had an eagle's her own. for many of the younger journalists, in fact, for most the funny, she was an idol. somebody would look up. she knows her fact. she knows the story. she knows how to connect to people. she was here, she lost what she did and that love was paid back in her funeral. and yes, i say funeral school, she had money from janine to novelist to jerusalem. people would stuff, the convoy, the pair bonded to be fair went through on the point i've been covering the story for a while. never seen anything off the source. people love shooting tonight at them. christians laughlin all across the political spectrum. how many people efficiency, your average palestinian person in the street shooting, managed to get into people's hearts before getting into their homes through the screen of the train was the 12 i'll just say one journalist killed since.
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