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it was on the cusp of the new chapter in its history. after the u. s. and the telephone signed an agreement to paved the way for the withdrawal of international troops. high cost was paid to get to this point. over the past few years, the u. s. is increasingly conducted, it's part of the war from the sky, with more bombs dropped last year than any other year in the past decade. but with that came arise and civilian casualties. this is will to happen. mistakes to happen and this is about owning mistakes. this is about saying, sorry, and this about accountability in the, in largely on accountable for families. we interviewed, not receiving acknowledgement from the us, left them without closure. they told us that they felt like what happened to their loved ones was a crime. and they want justice and answers. something war to often denies. ah,
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at least 2 people are killed during an attack on a seek place of worship and have gone his fans capital capital aah! lay watching al jazeera alive from de howard me for the battle of so ahead. these ready army has conducted a number of airstrikes in the gaza strip, targeting what it calls military sites. the rare fever sweeping through parts of iraq, experts, one it could hit on already overstretched health care system and heavy rain and land slides in bangladesh. kill at least 25 people and leave more than 4000000 stranded. ah, there's been an explosion at a seek place of worship and afghanistan capital that's killed. at least 2 people.
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dozens were trapped in the conflicts in kabul, where there was also gunfire. it's the latest in a string of attacks targeting religious minority groups in afghanistan. pfizer land is a professor of political science at cobble university. he says, armed groups are exploiting the taliban lack of control over afghanistan's security . but unfortunately, we are living close by the, with synergy, the explosions and also that textbook actually within taliban in power. taliban liking capacity to capacity of counter terrorism counter insurgency. the also like my regional international intell sharing support. it's not the 1st time minorities, specifically my sheer minority and sick, and i need to talk to in many years with how she talks we have in mind collateral damage was happening groups who
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benefits from such a targeting, civilian talks for the benefit of getting it and and stability and messaging the central government to the previous and now the current government that they do not have control over that population security city meters. and they cannot defend the local population, specifically the minorities which creates a, you know, bad governance, strep, and beards distance between people in the government. and it increases trust deficit which somehow challenges the symptom of government grip over the country over the population. so it can be related with the same those talks which happen in on the sick minority and then go to higher income land hosts in the past many years
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. and these at tech. so somehow, a series of attacks on different minorities will get to the somali, as government says 70 al shabani fighters, including 3 foreigners, have been killed after the armies taught what he called an attempted terror attack . the armed group was attempting to ambush an army base in the central gallagher dude. region, somali, his information minister says a man who was intending to conduct a suicide attack has been arrested israeli air strikes have hit several locations in garza, the army says it's targeting what it calls military sites. the strikes come after israel said it had shot down a projectile fired from the gaza strip towards the southern city of ash calon early on saturday. you're now tired has more from gaza. several air strikes have been, ah, targeting different military post sir in the gaza strip. in different areas, mainly in the central of the gaza strip and in the north of the gaza strip. either
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the rates this time were the most intense in the past few months. these railey arm, you said that these arrays have come, he response to our missile that was lashed from the gaza strip towards ash cologne . oh, very late a last night and these early raids that happen early this morning, or where in retaliation of that missile? i now, these raids had not caused any casualties, no casualties were reported. but as i mentioned, they were the most tents in the past a month. and many material damage was caused by these rates. al jazeera media network continues to demand a rapid, independent, and transparent investigation into the killing of its journalists in the occupied west. spank sharina barclay was shot in the head by israeli forces while she was an assignment in janine,
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on the day of her funeral is really forces stormed at the procession and started beating mourners, causing whole barriers to almost drop her casket. that didn't stop thousands of palestinians from marching through occupied east jerusalem, who take part in her burial and funeral members of the international community have condemned her killing and continued to call for an investigation. sharina barkley was with al jazeera for 25 years covering the story of these really occupation. she was known as the voice of palestine. police in brazil say human remains found in the amazon rain forest, or those of missing british journalist dom phillips, that he had to identify other remains ought to belong to indigenous expert boon of herrera. who was travelling with phillips. monica inaccurate has more from rio de janeiro using dna matching, brazil's federal police identified the mortal remains of british journalist, don phillips. he was travelling with indigenous expert, bruno bid ada,
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when both men were killed. indigenous leader batt, to my reuben told us his people need time to mourn the loss of 2 men who defended their cause. he says the union of the indigenous people of the job id valley will continue patrolling the reservation. working to stop illegal fishermen and poachers . for gamma gast, don't you give that to so, but it's a question of survival. we live in an area which is home to the largest number of on, contacted indigenous tribes in the world. they don't go to the local market to buy food. they depend on fishing to keep their families alive. abdulla they did, and phillips were found 10 days after they went missing. when the local fishermen, a mighty over the costa confessed to their killing, he led police to a burial site in the rain forest. more than 3 kilometers from the river, where both men were ambushed. it was not the 1st time he and biddy i had met. we witnessed this encounter between him in that costa last december. the
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police called the murders an isolated act, and they said there's no proof. they were commissioned by some one else. but michael was says he believed legal. fishing is directly linked to money laundering from drug cartels a lot on august ice. kepler's and blushing for muslims policy grabbed us to say, this was an isolated crime is a mockery, not only for the families of both men, but for all those who have died defending the amazon. and she had said, diginero, expert, sidney persuadable says present j bowl. so mattel is responsible for empowering people to trying to legally exploit the amazon video. vanhorn never in history, has the been a worst time for brazil's amazon, like now, not even during the military regime, the murder of dom phillips, them, but on a bit it, i happened 4 months before brazil's presidential elections. casting a spotlight on a remote area of the brazilian amazon forest. there's nobody valley is the size of
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austria and home to the world's largest number of isolated indigenous tribes. monica not give al jazeera rio de janeiro. not a rock weather is growing concerned about an increase in hemorrhagic fever. more than 200 people have been infected and 27 have died since a thought of this year. most of the confirmed cases had direct contact with animals and were lifetime breeders or witches. mood that they had to free for some back. that bedroom up to says she was overwhelmed by heat aches, fatigue, and vomiting for days. she's now been diagnosed with hemorrhagic fever and he's receiving a medical treatment at this hospital in the southern iraqi city of nasiriyah. how many of them are we and our neighbors have cows and sheep, but the livestock didn't show any symptoms. i probably got the disease from a bond or a neighbor's bond. the province of the part has recorded the highest number of
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cases. among 13 other regions, most of them are farmers or butcher's. hemorrhagic fever is a virus tick borne disease that is transmitted to humans through the bytes of infected takes, or by direct contact with the blood tissues of infected animals. subsistence farming is common in villages across here. arc animal bones are usually located near houses. so family members often take care of their livestock. officials have conducted civilization campaigns in several provinces, including the capital by the dad. ladies took on burns, i was played with cypher. miss irene solution, an empty tick pesticide, a lot of the art was lovely out. we spray everything on the ground, the walls of the holes in the walls and ceilings, as well as the parts of the animals that are potential areas. the ticket to live,
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including the skin and fur on the cattle and sheep are the most potential carriers do the virus on monitor slaughtering is common here. so the health ministry has urgent people to buy meat only from license the butcher. he's the shots, fema us, of climate change in iraq has helped a virus to evolve its genetic characteristics from strained viruses to sub strain. that's how it's become more resistant. it usually starts worsening from mid march every year. that's the breathing season for tics and newly born leeches which find their way ought to animals, skin tone. hemorrhagic fever is part of the family of viruses that includes the ebola last hunter virus and the yellow fever. it has been reported in iraq since 1979. the canadian say the virus is likely to be eliminated by the rising. some are temperatures. but there are concerns
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unhygienic. but sure eas could give breeding ground for the virus. as more animals are slaughtered during the upcoming muslim festival of a deal of house up the la elgin's era. by that in china, at least one person has been killed in a fire at a factory. it broke out in shanghai at a petrochemical plant. in the early hours of saturday morning, huge crabs of black smoke billowed over the city. $500.00 firefighters responded to the blaze. local media is reporting that it is now under control. what he did a head on al jazeera, why present, joe biden now says he will not hold a one on one meeting with saudi arabia's conference when he visits re add to next month and some. so even the security guards here are artistically talented, especially the security guard. and some employees at one of the world's most famous
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hot museums have putting themselves on display. ah hello, thank you for joining in after 18 days. failing to get to 15 degrees or above melbourne, snap that street on saturday. you'll continue on sunday with the high of 16 degrees and mix of sun in cloud. there is some active weather, but it's hanging around toward the bytes and it's going to stall out here for the next day or so. it's not until late monday, tuesday that this will shuffle in to victoria and tasmania, bringing some white conditions there. it's been very wide for the escape north island of new zealand, bulk of that activity pushes away, but it leaves a legacy of showers and gives bin with a high of 14 degrees southeast asia looks like it's concentrated rain over. so the way z and we've dropped those flood advisories for mid our island in the
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philippines, the rain is still falling, just not at the same intensity as it has been over the last few days and still pelted with rain, southern china. so for move on to boiling, it's a washout here, pretty much the yangtze river valley south. we should get in some brakes from the rain in hong kong and then we've got heat through the yellow river valley. i think young joe may hit 40 degrees over the course of the weekend after a white sand wendy's start to the we can't improve maintained conditions for tokyo as we see the bulk of that activity shove away. makes it sun in cloud with the high of 29 degrees on sunday. not too bad. that's it for me. i'll catch up with the next hour. ah, ah, ah.
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ah lou. ah ah, welcome back. a recap of our top stories on al jazeera, at least 2 people have been killed in afghanistan capital after an explosion at a seek temple. datsuns were trapped in the complex in kabul, where gum prior and grenades williams, is really as tried separate several locations in garza, the army says it's targeted what it calls military sites. their strikes come after
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israel said it's shot done. a projectile fired from the gaza strip towards the city of africa and police in brazil say human remains found in the amazon brain for you said those are missing. british journalist on phillips have yet to identify other remained thought to belong to indigenous expert bruno perrera us present. joe biden says he will not meet saudi arabia's con prince on one on one during his visit next month. biden has been criticized after the white house announced his trip to riyadh . he once promised to make saudi arabia a pariah state after the murder of journalist yamaha short g. i'm not going to be with them yet. i'm going to an hour to really who's going to be part of it. go flight through a group or part of a group discussion with gregory gauze is a professor of international affairs at texas a and m university. he says, soaring gas prices and high inflation have put present biden in a difficult position. i think that he's climbing down from some pretty tough
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campaign. rhetoric. calling on the ground, prince bry saying he was going to isolate him. and you know, the fact is that he's going to be in the same room with him. and i'm not sure why he'd be going to saudi arabia except to talk to him. but obviously he's got, he's got to work the domestic side of this and, and, and back away from some very strong language she used during the campaign. the president wants to show the american people that he's doing everything. he can even at the margins to bring down the price of gasoline. the ukraine issue just brought into very start release the fact that saudi arabia is still the major player in the world oil market. and even though the long term goal of the by the administration is clearly the reduce, the importance of fossil fuels. that's not going to happen in the short term. people are still driving their cars and they still need gasoline. and so, combined with these other geopolitical issues in the middle east,
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the ukraine war and the effect of chat on energy markets is really driving the bite administration back into a relationship with saudi arabia. from a u. s. present. donald trump has criticized former vice president for lacking courage to overturn the 2020 election results. trump is accused of calling on his support as just told him the capital to stop congress from confounding. joe biden victory, my parish had a chance to be great. he had a chance to be frankly historic but just like bill bar and the rest of these week people mike and i say it sadly because i like them. but mike did not have the courage to act to bangladesh. now where heavy rain has unleashed devastating floods and landslides killing at least 25 people, 21 reportedly dying because of lightning strikes and flooding, while 4 others were killed in landslides. the storm has stranded 4000000 people.
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the military is deploying troops to help with evacuation. let's speak talk respondent in bangladesh, time via chandry who joined just life from mccloud. what is the situation like bring us up to speed? tanveer ah, situation is quite bad. actually. not things buying though. sure. the phillip division at least 4000000 people are strand of their. the power stations are flawed at the railway at the airport. all are shut down because the runways flooded. the city itself is now flooded in and need deep water. people are actually posting in social media pleading for help. the something needs to be done because i've never seen flood like that. at the same time in the northern bangladesh of the piece, that bad was the indian side holes. there really is a lot of water in the end of the same time we having lot of torrential rain. so the northern part of bangladesh is also flooded and the torrential raised and causing lots of damages. in se there's been landslide there even where we are in montana.
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there's been torrential rain, since drain just stopped about half an hour ago. so the entire country is experiencing torrential rain, particularly in indian side in the northeast and part of india. now some and mega life, all those flood water actually is gushing through bangladesh. eventually we're going to the bay of bengal, the bangladesh will experience those flat effect in india coming from north is in the northern and north distant part of bangladesh. so right now the situation is quite grave, at least in not this cylinder because the entire division of cilla, comprising of several distinct is totally flooded. even the city or the town we north. phillip, thank you for that. thank you for that update. tanveer chandry, i correspondent in bangladesh, parts of europe are experiencing their hardest, early summer temperatures in decades with scientists blaming climate change in spain, temperatures have climbed about 40 degrees celsius and southern england has issued a he to lead me back a report from london. oh,
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the british capitals grappling with june temperatures rarely seen the united kingdom. ha, a questionable time perhaps for team building exercises in the park. for others, though, it's a chance to do as little as possible and for some, an opportunity to dust off membership to the cities, most exclusive pools, ah, away from the stifling heat of the capitol. this is bryson of the south coast, where thousands jostled for a patch of beach and a space to cool off. i'm from cyprus and now in suppers, it's raining and i'm in london am. i'm boiling here so something must change. we need to take precautions about the climate change for country. this made an all form of complaining about the usually wet weather. this heat gives people here something else to grumble about that there's a seriousness about the soaring temperatures. real concern about how climate change
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may start to affect people's everyday lives. the french capital sweltering heat being worse and by pollution, making it dangerous for the vulnerable to go out. and in the spanish capital, madrid were temperatures of exceeded 40 degrees celsius for several weeks. the government issued an extreme weather warning due to the presence of santa dusk from the horrid desert. little comfort for though struggling to work outside climate scientists are in no doubt about why this is happening. we're warming our climate generally so the average temperatures have risen by just either one degrees celsius since the pre industrial period. and that means that the hot extremes that we see every summer are becoming at least one degree hotter. and that will say becoming more frequent and also lasting longer in climate activists are threatening, more decisive action to proceed in action by governments,
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a big business similar to the extinction, rebellion protests that shut down parts of central london a few years ago were fed up of of here in the rhetoric where they've meaningful action. and if our leaders are incapable of doing that, they're not capable of getting off of a fossil fuel addiction, we're just doubling diet and continuing to pursue new fossil fuel investments continue to subsidize this home for industry than when we have the core of we have to call them out and education is kate, the public can also understand in a row of non violent civil resistance in this moment because everything house is found. climate scientists say the next decade will be defined by greater extremes of whether but the theory is it will also be shaped by our collective failure to do more leave barker al, jazeera london in chile 11 former soldiers and police officers have been jails decades after the executions of dozens of farm workers in the community of painting
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. it was one of the worst crimes committed by chillies, military leaders in 1973. the supreme court ruling has taken decades. most of the victims were poor, who were workers whose families couldn't afford to seek justice aladdin america, lucy, a newman report on piney oh. the rural community of piney is home to a brutal statistic. the largest number of victims per capita of chiles, former military dictatorship. yahoo! we really roma! 65 year old sonya valensuela still lives in what's called widow's lane. she was 16 when soldiers rated the street and took her father, her 4 uncles and her husband of only 6 months. you ordered her into memory. from the winter i saw that they were taking away a line of people with their hands up like this ski emmy bureau wash. my uncle cried a lot. he said sonya, they're going to kill me. and so it was if you whip the
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majority of those who lived here in 1973 with poor illiterate farmers who had benefited from a land reform program until a military coup turned the clock back in all 70 men were taken from here and disappeared, leaving their families penniless portion of any am or no here and we were destitute . my grandmother was left to care for 16 grandchildren. they asked for milk for bread, previous letter for days without it, but the worst part she says was to search for their bodies. and for justice, lucy and in all greek justice was finally so this week, the 38 of the 70 victims who are honored at this memorial. after numerous appeals, the supreme court has ruled to imprison 11 soldiers and policemen with sentences of up to 20 years roar. hello hm. of them now. flawed last, last 2 brothers to uncles and her father. she says she's waited nearly 50 years to
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be able to sleep in peace carrier compliant. i think of my beloved mother who died in december. i can say that i completed my mission for her. she fought for so many years for this. oh yes, only 33 percent of the victims remains have been found. 24 of them were executed and thrown into a ravine. hill thing went to la la la, lengthy nearby, and they only found my father's glasses and a bit of clothing for the rest of his remains, had been thrown into the se you're into like rappel and what that dictates. ship called operation removal. c, m all over the somebody though the loo, so the 17 other victims were executed closer to home. this is the hill where the soldiers brought them, shot them dead, and then left their bodies to decompose. the squadron was led by a lieutenant colonel magna, but he will never spend a single day in prison. he died a year ago, peacefully in his bed before he could be sentenced. many of the victims families
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have also died. that's why sonia valensuela still feels sadness. justice that takes so long, she says, still feels like injustice to see a human al jazeera buying it to the in the problem, pharaoh's president pedro castillo has appeared before national prosecutor as for questioning in a corruption case, he's accused of receiving, receiving bribes from probably for public work contracts, 6 current politicians and a former minister are also being investigated. su is the 1st group in leader in recent times to be investigated while in office. in synagogue, they've been confrontations between police and anti government. protesters. security forces barricaded roads leading to the home of opposition leader or mon sonco. he called on his supporters to demonstrate against a decision to van him and other candidates from participating in next month's parliamentary elections. ukraine's bid to join the european union has gotten
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a boost with the european commission saying that both 8 and moldova should be granted candidate status. it's an early step forward in the lengthy process to achieve full status within the e. u. commission present or 7 delay and says that ukrainians have shown they are ready to die for their european tree. it grains reson voting is lensky has called them over. historic achievement. was she much? is that his mickey easily? now we are only one step away from fully fledged integration into the e. u. we have a positive assessment from the european commission concerning candidate status for ukraine. and it is a historic achievement for all who work for our country. and we just have to wait for the decision of the european council next week. i think ukraine made everything possible for this decision to be positive. one of the most famous ot museums in the wilderness, presenting a collection of little known artists, its own employees. kristin salome has the story from new york. the metropolitan
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museum of art in new york is known for its extensive collection of art from around the world. but it's the museums latest show, an employee exhibition that's entering new territory. the man has been organizing employee exhibits for nearly 100 years, but this is the 1st time one has been opened to the public. more than 400 of the met, 1700 workers submitted their art every one from office staff to security guards. so even the security guards here are artistically talented, especially the security guards at them. and for me, that's really interesting is that people who have jobs that don't seem to be ones that involved necessarily the artistic talents often turn out to be amazingly accomplished at what they do. it felt an exhibition design manager daniel kershaw to organize the works. sometimes the color is helped to determine what makes sense in certain spaces like here, everything from paintings to sculptures, to photographs. this installation gives you
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a slice of what's on the minds of more varied types of artists in new york. then you could possibly get anywhere else. i almost saw it as a metaphor for the way that i was feeling post panoramic or during the pandemic. and for many of the artist corona virus loc downs, weighed heavily. matthew tom soft sculpture is derived from a painting. he saw at the met years ago, i work in the communications department at the metropolitan museum of our pam, you know, are responsible for telling the stories have other great artists of our time. i'm said to people tell a story of ourselves and of my peers. it's really been fantastic working amid ancient artifacts has been an inspiration for supervising technicians, sad to seamless. if you're an artist, it's like having a big encyclopedia, you know, i could go look on my lunch break and get what i want from the collection. for this especially i think i took some pictures while i was working on in one of the galleries and we have a.

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