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had any idea that it would become a magnet who is incredibly rest. they're asking women to get 50 percent representation in the constituent assembly. here in kitty. pick up the collect, the segregate, to say the recycle. this is extremely important service that they provide to the city. we need to take america to try to bring people together trying to deal with people who left behind the news. today, we stand for lexi. and as her voice, we demand action. they bore witness to the cottage and tara, of mass shootings in the u. s. and now they want politicians to do their job. an act on gun control.
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ah, hello, i'm adrian. and again, this is al 0 life. doha, also coming up you and plan to unblock ukraine's great exports faces. it's 1st huddle during talks between russia and turkey. saddam's, military leaders and opposition factions hold that fast direct talks since last year's cool. oh, and had ignored the biggest migrant caravan this year, sends a message to leaders beating in los angeles. ah, house committee in the u. s. has been hearing harrowing accounts from the survivors of recent shootings and from the parents of victims. all of them calling for gun reform. the committee is examining what it was called the urgent need for congress
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to pass common sense legislation including a ban on assault weapons on tougher background checks. on 11 year old girl who survived the evil day shooting in texas 2 weeks ago, has been among those testifying the parents of victims of a supermarket shooting in buffalo, new york. i've also spoken you are elected because you had been chosen and are trusted to protect us. but let me say to you here today, i do not feel protected. no citizen needs an air 15. these weapons are designed to do the most harm in the least amount of time. and on saturday, may 14th. it took a domestic terrorist just 2 minutes to shoot and kill 10 people and entered 3 others. if after hearing from me and the other people testifying here today, does not move you to act on gun laws. i invite you to my home to help me clean
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xavier's wounds, so that you may see up close the damage that has cost to my son and to my community . here i, i thought you didn't come back to route. so good luck. i mean, what did you say for yourself? you say hi, i'm a teacher. you follow? because in many toner i whoa, whoa, whoa. is a classroom. so to day we stand for lexi and as her voice we demand action. we seek m baron on assault rifles in high capacity magazines. we understand that for some reason,
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to some people to people with money to people who fun political campaigns that guns are more important than children. so at this moment, we ask for progress. we seek to raise the age to purchase these weapons from 18 to 21 years of age. we seek red flag loss stronger background checks. we also want to repeal gun manufacturers liability and unity. let's go lived out to washington. i was in as mike hannah has been following the hearing on capitol hill. he's with us now. mike, what do you make of what you heard? what is the human face of the damage inflicted to by gun violence? and certainly we heard that in all full detail from the parents, from survivors of those involved in mass shootings as well as from experts in terms of gun control legislation. hearing from the parents, hearing beds you heard from an 11 year old girl who had to couple self employed to
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avoid the gunman. certainly, a clarion call to law makers to institute meaningful reforms. but even at a indication like this is clear evidence of the partisans about divide. we heard victim skipping tangible suggestions to improve cotton legislation to increase the age at which a person can buy a weapon from 18 to 21 to ban assault rifles to ban high capacity magazines. these sentiments echoed by democratic members of the committee. however, from the republican side, we heard a virtual rejection of such methods as what they described as an assault on the 2nd article of the constitution, the right to bear arms from those republicans. the suggestions were along the lines of fortifying schools, arming teachers. so you hear, hear the complete divide among democrats and republicans in terms of how to combat
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gun violence, even on an occasion like this, when we heard such gut wrenching testimony from survivors and relatives. my camp in washington, many thanks. deed, bike, russia and ukraine. 2 of the world's largest grain exporters are at war, and a global food crisis is lubing. but a, you and plan to restart. ukraine's grain exports was already met. it's 1st hurdle rushes. foreign minister has guaranteed the safety of shipments from ukraine. if keith removes naval mines from the black sea, ukrainian officials have dismissed the comments as empty words. so gay love roth is in ankara for talks with turkeys. foreign minister turkey is making a diplomatic push to get the deal in place between moscow and cave wrote so forth was the only piece you reported to those girls to any vessel wishing to use these corridors, either for loading or unloading grain is free to do so. we also have some
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d mining activities going on. but a few days ago, mr. lensky asked for weapons that can be used against russian ships. so that's a clear signal of what their intentions are. but if you crane is ready to start d mining activities, them, we are to we're discussing the details with turkish defense units circle we're, we're one of the, again, me let and then at them we are talking about a plan that includes a mechanism and cooperation between our technicians, the russian federation, ukraine, and took in this regard only including the issue of examination of ships as turkey . you find this land reasonable and implementable has to do the same news conference. the russian foreign minister was challenged by a ukrainian journalist who accused russia of stealing from his country by schnell, cleanly up just until a bit. and okay, one has russia already managed to sell from everything that has been stolen and ukraine, aside from green i c. o doors, brother. should us come again?
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so what has russia already managed to sell from everything that has been stored in your green aside from green, global at the come give just last year talking about it. that was the both yellow teacher ukrainians are always so preoccupied with what you can steal and from where and you think that everyone thinks that way i will answer you. you know, we're implementing the goals that have been, now's publicly on a to rit, easton ukraine. the suppression of neo nazi regime, and that's what we're doing. it is and grain. we've explained to day, the grain can be transported freely to its destination on russia isn't putting any obstacles in the way. this requires mr. lensky to give the command come on. if you still and come out of anything there till our foreign and ukrainian ships to go into the black sea, hundreds of civilians in the city of some other than that can eastern ukraine are reported to be sheltering in bunkers below a chemical plant. workers simply as a plan to trying to secure the facility which stores highly exclusive chemicals, rushes thoughts have captured most of the city according to
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a us think tank. the institute for the study of war has been monitoring the battle for control of the key eastern region of hans. so does military rule as a holding direct talks with political parties and civil society groups for the 1st time, some seizing power in october, the un secretary general has called for good faith effort to come to a consensus rochesters have been taking to the streets regularly since the coo denouncing military rule i'll just here is have a morgan reports from cartoon when the special representative of the united nations secretary general here in sudan are held the opening remarks of for these talks. he says that what he's expecting is for the sudanese political parties and the military to come together so that they can form some kind of consensus on how to run the remaining of the transitional period. which according to the head of the sovereignty council and the head of the army, general abdel, the humble hon, is supposed to end by july 2023. he says that this is going to be as to denise
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owens to denise let process with the political parties themselves, deciding how to shape it and how they want to go about to iron out their differences and come to some kind of an agreement on how to form a transitional government because this debt love that has been created as a result of the military take over last year has created a political impasse and has led to not just the political crisis, but in economic and a security crisis in the country as well. but he also remark thing that the absence of other major political parties and coalitions such as the forces of freedom and change and the communist party and the oma party. all major parties on coalition is going to far of basically form some kind of challenge in for producing any kind of results in these talks. the, you are certain frista spoken about media freedoms ahead of the summit of the americas during your question and answer session. and to be bring can was challenged over america's response to the killing of al jazeera journalist. should be in our clear, i deplore the loss of, of serene. ah, she was
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a remarkable journalist, an american citizen, as you will know. and they're too, we're determined to follow the facts and get to the truth of what abner? no, they've not, you haven't know they've, i'm sorry with respect. they have not yet been established. we're looking for now. they've not that we were looking for an independent, credible investigation. when that investigation happens, we will follow the facts wherever they lead it's, it's a straightforward is that that is not yet happened, but it's something that we very much want to see happen out. is there a media network continues to demand a rapid, independent, and transparent investigation into the killing of sharina barclay and the occupied west bank. she was shot at the head by his really forces while on assignment in janine, on the day of the funeral is where the forces stormed the procession and started to beat mourners, causing pall bearers to almost drop her casket. that didn't stop thousands upon estonians marching through occupied east jerusalem to take part in a funeral and burial. members of the international community have condemned her
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killing and continue to call for an investigation. should be in a barclay was without 0 for 25 years, covering the story of the israeli occupation. she was known as the voice of palestine. iran says that it's switched off to cameras owned by the un nuclear watchdog that have been surveilling. one of its nuclear sites, it hasn't identified which facility it's was for in response to a report from the international atomic energy agency criticizing. iran's transparency toronto says the i e a is politically compromised. her son amarion is a professor of middle east studies of the university of toronto. he says that the iranian government believes that it's been treated unfairly by the nuclear watchdog when they see it, as opposed to call as not really, you know, a technical beyond technicals that they say that have been provided to the
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a. so they are retaliated basically, and as far as transparency goes, iranians are saying, and that was the argument basically is that transparency was traded for sanctions for late in the j a ron nuclear deal. and now the ac last night the stakes are demanding iran transparency without sanctions really. so moving beyond the j. c. p. a and trying to put pressure on iran to basically bring up or give transparency without what it was promised in that nuclear deal. that's why you want switching off cameras that are beyond the safeguards, basically the safeguards cameras that are, that iran is legally buying by is, are still operating and will still operate. there have been cameras installed beyond the safeguards as part of other agreements including yvonne nuclear yield.
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iranians are saying not only they will provide more transparency, absent the nuclear deal. they will basically decrease that transparency demanded by the most politically as it is argued here. so to come here on the brazilian police launch a criminal investigation into the disappearance of the british journalist and, and indigenous rights activists that were last seen in the amazon. ah, the journey has begun. the b for world copies on its way to catholic book your travel. it's today color once again welcomes. now the look at the international forecast. we've seen some massive down pause on the bay front, so just sliding or southern parts of china into we're north vietnam. 12 hours sir,
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in vietnam, just a $128.00 millimeters of wine coming down in that small period of time at wet weather. if you think of them, a francis, something like a rope is flicking further northwards and south was easing a little further east was in the process $106.00 millimeters of rain in 24 hours there in one dom province. and that wet weather had said, we'll flick a little further north was on out rope of rain pushing up to was at eastern side of china as we go one through thursday and on into a friday that where to where they are getting very close to shanghai farther north, we have got some heavy downfalls just around the yellow sea, a scattering a shower there, into north korea. one or 2 shall still in place across search payment, not as bad as they have been. recently the usual showers continue. meanwhile, across march or southeast asia, no change in procedures here you he to the day down. pause. heaviest of which up towards the by been goal where we do have more very heavy rain coming in across in the air. western gatt, seeing more heavy showers over the coming days along with the northeast. and he
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continued to build for pakistan. i saw official airline of the journey across the world. young actor basement organizer there on the move. you know what i heard in the 1st of a new series to people in new york city use different tools. i mean to fight institutional racism and police brutality. this is indeed a nation wide problem. network wires, a systemic solution, generally change on al jazeera. we're ah,
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hello again. this is al jazeera. let's remind you of the main news. the south a u. s. house committee is hearing testimony from the survivors of recent mass shootings and parents of victims. all of them calling for gun control reforms. it's been convened to address the need for further legislation, including a ban on assault weapons and tougher background checks. russia has guaranteed the safety of grain shipments from ukraine if key for moves naval mines, foreign minister, so gay love office in ankara. turkey is trying to negotiate the release of grain exports in order to avoid a vote for other global food crisis. and saddam's military leaders holding direct talks with political parties for the 1st time since seizing power. in october, the you and 2nd generals called for good faith efforts to come to a consensus in mexico, thousands of migrants making their way north towards the united states that mostly from venezuela. and that journey is time to coincide with the summit of the
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americas in los angeles, al jazeera manuel dropped below. as with the group reports now from mexico's chapa state, a dangerous attempt on the highway in southern mexico to try to make this long trip slightly easier. it's a deadly risk that's already claimed the life of at least one member of the group. rafael, a migrant from the dominican republic says he feels lucky to be alive after falling from a freight trailer. oh wow. good in the it wasn't unbelief. i was running as a truck was passing. i climbed aboard the beck and tried to grab onto but i lost consciousness and i felt the vast majority of people in this group traveling in woods, referred to as a caravan or from venezuela. despite coming all the way from south america and crossing the infamous jungles of the darien gap, many se mexico has presented the greatest dangers. not roaming around,
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the la mama may go like a 100 migrants refer to mexico as the house of terror. that is what we draw the cross a jungle a 1000 times than be here, gambling we'd been detained or arrested, left without money. and if we go on our own, when the cartels or something horrible, oh look up the hot water heater, who say is from venezuela and get that in from bitter traveling with their 9 month old son. they are exhausted. finding food and a place to sleep is a daily challenge. we de larosa. it's been painful. we've suffered hunger and thirst, our child cries because he needs a bottle of milk and more than anything because of the sun and dehydration. they are unique to the groups leaders say they hope media coverage of the journey will bring attention to a worsening migrant crisis. playing out across latin america. it's been a long day of walking and migrants are taking a break from the intense heat. in the weeks, la river, it's going to be
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a short break because it won't be long before the group gets back on the road. this may be the largest group of migrants to leave southern mexico so far this year, but it's only a small fraction of those who make their way toward the u. s. southern border every year. and my mom is still following the caravan. he's with us now live from southern mexico, where i, what have you been seeing many just to give you a sense of where we are. we're in the town of weeks last about 60 kilometers north of mexico border with guatemala and not a lot has changed. since tuesday, when the care events sort of came to a halt, bigger, exhausting heat of southern mexico sort of force everybody into this makeshift gymnasium. i'm going to step out that actually have to watch where i'm stepping because we are. we are surrounded by migrants who are laying down on the floor of the navy and taking a break from the punishing heat. it's almost mid day here in the town of which
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there are thousands of migrants. this is not the largest migrant care event that we've ever seen, but it is certainly the largest one. so far this year. the vast majority of people that you're seeing here are from venezuela. there are others from other countries from central america, or folks from cuba, from our, from countries in africa. what we're seeing is people who are just absolutely growing desperate. you saw from our report how many migrants were climbing aboard freight trucks on the side of the road. there were several accidents yesterday. there were members of the organisational committee of this care event who gave an update to the migrants earlier today, confirming that at least one person had died yesterday. unfortunately, we also saw the body of the gentleman underneath the tires of a trailer truck. at the end of the day yesterday, so there are many, many dangers that these migrants, they what are the other updates that the organizers were giving the migrant? is that trans that be,
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that will be handed out to my grants to allow them to move about the country really, about 650 of these transit. these is, have been issued with the government here in mexico, promises the issue as many as 500 b as every day. but again, we are talking about thousands of people. so there is an expectation that the, that the caravan could splinter off into smaller groups. we've already heard that at least 2000 people have already grown desperate, frustrated, and broken away from this care van and gone ahead moved north ah, toward the united states. the vast majority of people that we've spoken to, not everybody. and some folks have told us that they just want to make their way a little bit further north, that their intention is actually to stay here in mexico. but the vast majority are saying that their ultimate goal is to reach the united states and they're going to continue to move north with or without those transit visa al jazeera, manuel rap, all of them live in southern mexico. manuel many thanks. indeed, they've been demonstrations outside a court in bolivia where
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a former interim president is on trial janine and as has been held in pre trial detention since march last year. she's accused of orchestrating the overthrow of her predecessor, april morales. and as says, she's a victim of political persecution. she faces up to 12 years in prison if found guilty. a passenger train derailed in eastern iran, killing at least 17 people. it happened near the city of tobacco, se of the capital tech, ron. more than 50 people are injured, some of them critically rescue helicopters, an emergency crews are have arrived in the remote area. initial report suggest that the train collided with an excavator that was operating near the track nigeria as governing party is chosen for the lagos state governor bowler to new bo, as it's candidate for the presidential election next year. to lubo. as a former businessman, a rational leader of the party since it was created in 2014 president malibu bahati is stepping down next year. at the end of his 2nd term,
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the main opposition party selected it's nominee next week. an activist group in the u. k. has lost a legal challenge against the government plan to send on documented migrants to ruined up the controversial immigration deal was signed in april or zeros. latasha butler is in san got all that old and coast of france. she spoke to the group which taking the u. k government to court on the british o volunteer, lead charity care for calais, says that the you case are rwanda asylum policy is unlawful. and that is why they've decided to launch legal proceedings against the u. k. government mainly to try and stop a 1st flight oversight mc cars from the u. k. to wander that his scheduled for next week, or joining me from the charities warehouse in northern france and the puerto a calais is claim mostly the founder of the charity class. thank you very much indeed for a joining us. tell us a bit more about these legal proceedings of the charity has decided to launch and
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we're, we're working with around about a 100 of the people who are in the sanction centers. and the thing about refugees is that terrible things have happened to them. by definition, they might have seen family members killed. they might have been beaten or tortured . there's good reasons why they've left the haines and a lot of them are incredibly traumatized. and now they're in detention, that being threatened with sent to rwanda. they don't understand why they're incredibly fearful. and it's really deeply shocking to our government is considering doing this to them. and we feel it before. anything like this can happen. it has to be catholics. hammond in court, whether it's lawful that the policy can go ahead. i'm all lawyers tell us they could cont, contravene international refugee law. it might contain international human rights law. and the say many things that we have to know about or under before we could consider doing it, say what we think it's incredibly important that the policy is probably scrutinized
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belgians. king philip is in the democratic republic of congo for 60 visit. it's the 1st time that a belgian monica traveled there in more than a decade. many congolese calling for an apology, for his country's brutal colonial rule. millions of believe to have been killed for the late 18 hundreds to the early 20th century. king philippa's previously expressed regret over the suffering inflicted during belgian rule, but he's not issued a formal apologies. police and brazil have opened a criminal investigation into the disappearance of an indigenous expert at a british journalist. family and friends are worried about the safety of president julia balsam arrow, says the 2 were on a dangerous adventure on serious monica. yet i care for ports brazil's navient army or helping the federal police. look for british journalist dom phillips and his guide. indigenous expert bruno bit eda, they were both in there. shove id valley,
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a remote indigenous reservation. the size of morocco when they went missing. the area is home to the world's largest number of and contacted tried. video who knows the region intimately sent an audio message on sunday, saying they were headed down the river to ally of the nazi a small city, 2 hours away from where they were last seen. indigenous expert has recently been organizing expeditions with local tribes, training them to you, satellite images and cellphone apps, to track down a legal fisherman and poachers. we followed biddy ada in that same region several months ago. he told us then that he had already received many threats, tribal leader battle my little boy who has worked closely with biddy, ada, says the legal fisherman and poachers work for criminal drug, cartels laundering their money. no good you. i can't imagine them being lost. pity knows the region too well. we think though, ambushed violence and the java,
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the valley and bristles indigenous territories in general has risen since president gyal scenario was elected almost 4 years ago. his openly defended the commercial exploitation of protected lands and his cot, funding to organizations created to protect them. biddy at i was still being threatened when he was accompanying phillips, who was investigating the region for his book on the amazon. when both men failed to arrive at the liable nacia on sunday afternoon, native trackers started searching for them, fearing for their safety. the journalist brazilian wife and english sister have made public appeals to brazil's authorities homer for buffet. i want to make an appeal to the relevant authorities to intensified the such. be still have some hope of finding him. even if i can not find the love of my life alive. he must be fond lease, intensified to such if anyone can help scale up resources available for the search
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. that would be great because time is crucial. brazil's president able sonata, who is up for reelection in october, said both men were on a dangerous adventure. anything can happen, they could have been lost or executed. we pray they are safe. he said. former president louise in asked lula. the silver was running against bull, so not a tweeted. i hope they are found soon and are safe and well. meanwhile, in their job id valley, this search continues monica, and i give, i'll jazeera prosecutors in the netherlands, demanding life sentences for 2 men, charged with killing an investigative journalist, peter r. the rees, died a week after being shot in downtown amsterdam 11 months ago. the popular crime reports his death led to a government pledge to crack down on drug gangs. prosecutors say they want to send a clear signal to the dutch underworld. a newly restored pedestrian bridge in
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mexico collapsed during its opening ceremony. the mayor of swear not darker and dozens of others council members were on the suspension bridge. when it sir plunged into the rocks, 3 meters below at least 25 people were treated by paramedics for injuries. that included broken bones. columbia's navy has released images showing treasure belonging to what's considered the holy grail of shipwrecks. the wreckage of the san jose contains gold and jewels estimated to be worth $17000000000.00. the spanish galleon ship sank off the coast of columbia more than 300 years ago. it was found in 2015. ah, it's good to leave us. hello adrian. instead of going here in so how the headlines and i.
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