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plays in brazil confirmed the remains of indigenous expert, bernard pereira, have been found in the amazon. ah, hello, i'm emily and gwen. this is al jazeera alive from dough house, are coming up dozens and killed in millions as stranded across bangladesh and india as heavy rains. coal is a major flooding and land 5 protesting against the high cost of living and demonstrators in london demand the government tanks action to combat combat rising prices. and the price of big coin falls below $20000.00. it's the lightest sign of 10 oil in the crypto currency industry.
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ah, we begin the program in brazil where police have confirmed human remains found in the amazon, those of indigenous expert, bruno pereira, the activist and british journalists. don't. phillips went missing in the rainforest 11 days ago. phillips is remains were identified on friday. visuals are being held in south, palo, and brazilian. in tribute to both men, 3 people had been arrested in connection to their deaths from war and this led spring in monica. you know, cave who joins us live from rio de janeiro when it can tell us more about this latest development. yes, a well, police have just confirmed today that the dental records of brewer data of the remains found match, bruno bit into dn. and so now we are positive that the photo men are dead and we also know how they were killed. they were both shot with hunting rifle.
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dom phillips was shut, one in the chest area, and bruno beta was shot twice in the chest and also the head. so it was a very brutal killing. they were ambushed and as you said before, there's a 3rd suspect, which they think is also involved in this brutal murder. monica, did we know anything more about the motivation behind the killings of these 2 men? while the police try to paint it as an isolated case of something involving a small group of men, something that was not commissioned by any big boss or anyone that was out to get them. but the indigenous leaders we spoke to who with whom bruno bid it worked. they had set up an indigenous patrol in the river because they were saying that
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there was a lot of the legal fishing and that these very small canoes were working for somebody. because there was no other explanation for the amount of fish that was leaving brazil and entering columbia. this is the border with colombia and peru. they also said they thought there was they were, they suspected that this was tied to money laundry from drug cartels because as i said, it's a very, it's the border with colombia and peru where a lot of drug trafficking in arms trafficking goes on. so yes sir, suspicions that this is part of something bigger and not just petty crime that happened in an isolated area. plenty of questions that still need on. so thank you very much for that update, monica, you know, cave live for us in rio de janeiro and heavy rain has unlaced devastating floods and lands lines in bangladesh. at least 25 people have been confirmed dead. neighboring parts of ne, in india are also affected. they tore
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a gate and being has the latest with. the rain has been relentless in the eastern city of fillet in bangladesh. american officer phillips has been overwhelmed twice by flood water within the last 2 months ago. but the flood this time is much more severe, even in the center of the city. well, there is water up to my hip, one huge swathes of ne and bangladesh of flooded after days of heavy rainfall. rivers have burst their banks, villages are submerged and estimated. 4000000 people are stranded. the army has been sent to rescue people, and schools have been turned in to relieve shelters in neighboring a sam state in east in india. more than 2000000 people are affected by flooding and landslides are good in over the past 2 days, the water levels been rising rapidly. since 7 a. m. rescuers have been checking in on people who live here, rescued and evacuated, almost
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a 150 people. and will bring another 50 who are currently stuck, bangladesh and east in india regularly affected by floods. but experts say climate change is making it worse. often it's the poorest communities that are hardest hit more carbon liquor. there's water everywhere, around 6 to 7 kilometers, barriers flood. people don't have anywhere to live and have to go to higher ground level. got olga vasa, the flood water has inundated our house on this has created a lot of issues for people here as well as animals or is also the issue of a lack of food. it's the start of the monsoon season in this region. it lasts until october. people here are dreading many more months of non stop rain and the flooding and misery. it brings victoria gate and be al jazeera in his government has announced concessions in its new military recruitment plan off to intense opposition. in a bit to contain the outrage, it has decided to reserve 10 percent of vacancies and its paramilitary forces. for
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those who complete the scheme, the reform announcement is aimed at cutting the armies expenditure on salaries and pensions. meanwhile, thousands of passengers had been stranded at railway stations in parts of india after protest is damaged trains. they set carriages on fire and blocked highways, demanding a rollback of those military reform, crowns in london, and protesting against the rising cost of living, they demanding greater government action to help cope with soaring inflation. for a challenge has more from a rally in london. the figures certainly are alarming. we're being told that this is the worst cost of living crisis in this country. for 40 years. inflation could hit 11 percent later this year. the bank of england has just high interest rates to their highest level in 13 years. and the economy is expected to contract this quarter research a say that all of this means that by next year,
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250000 households may have fallen into destitution. the spot, all of this, some economists say you shouldn't be hiking wages in this kind of inflation written bargain because back could use inflation even further that the union sort of calling this demonstration say it's a basic humanitarian issue. you have families, you have to go to food banks because i can't afford to feed themselves. something needs to be done. when you've got some people earning 100 k $150.00 k a year, and then you've got how many burning non power, 50 an hour. there's a problem, there's a big, massive gap in wages and, and it's not fair. it's a very modest amount was saying that workers should get at least inflation rates where should at least be able to see families protected against those pockets. in the process of household income, people are babies struggling with relying on food to get kids
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in school. so if it helps the school to, to take home because my son, i think i'm gonna be able to put to the t u. c. which is cool. this demonstration says it's done so because as it puts it, working people have had enough. but at the moment, the protest movement against the cost of living crisis is being driven by the trays, indians, and socialist organizations that hasn't yet sit across into the wider of the population that are usually get politically active. that could well change i. recently, the unions are getting more vocal. we have a series of rail strikes coming up next week, and there is the prospect of a real summer discontents to come to ukraine. now where the president is on the front lines visiting the southern city of mich alive a day after it was shelved by russian forces, at least 2 people were killed there. on friday, the la zalinski visited the ruins of one of the cities government buildings destroyed back in april,
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in an attack that killed 34 people. he also presented medals of honor to the cities . top army offices is rallying strikes. have he at several locations in garza, the army says it's targeting what he calls military science. the strikes come after israel said it had shot down a projectile fide from the gaza strip towards the southern city of ash cologne. only on saturday. a memorial service has been held for al jazeera journalist, sharina abu aqua, who was killed in the occupied west bank last month. family and friends gathered at a church in occupied east jerusalem. she was shot in the head by his rally forces while on a simon engine ain. some members of the international community have condemned to killing and continue to call for an independent investigation. sharon was without you 0 for 25 years covering the story of these rally occupation. she was known as the voice of palestine. bennet smith attended the service in occupied east
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jerusalem. oh ah, this is a memorial mass in sharina. i close home town, katelina, marking 40 days since she was killed by israeli forces when covering a story in janine and the occupied westbound is an opportunity for sharina friends and family to remember our colleagues. oh, i would want to be remembered for what she did. she was the voice of palestine, the voice of truth, and she was compassionate. she was empathetic, she wasn't just a journalist. at the end of the day, she was also human being. then she continued to to advocate and to talk about justice for palestinians. i want people to remember her as the fun, humble,
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a cheerful person. she's always serious on tv, but she's not like that. oh, she's always happy person. she changes up the moon. when she enters the room, she loves. she brightens up the room when she answers it. oh, wow. and on sunday, there'll be an official memorial in ramallah, given by the palestinian authority and hosted by palestinian present mood of ass judges into museum are extending their national strike for a 3rd wake in protesting against president could say its decision to dismiss 57 of their colleagues, other demonstrations against a referendum on a new constitution are also taking place, said supposition, accused him of trying to tightened his grip on power. he dissolved parliament and took executive power last year in the move. critics of called a qu, still ahead on al jazeera, the candidates in columbia, the presidential runoff promise change. we hear from the voters on what they think
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they country really name. ah, and one of kenya's popular room, the bands get together again to revives. there's john ron. ah, okay, here's the deal. once again, it's a story of humidity across the river peninsula. hello everyone. here's those details on sunday. it's because those winds are starting to shift around to the east. so it's going for a closer look around the gulf states will focus specifically on the house. so this is scooping up all the moisture off the golf and shoving it out right into the city of the house. so misty's start to the day sunday and monday and with a humid ex it's going to feel about $54.00. on monday there's been some pretty big
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pre monsoon storms in northern portions of pakistan including punjab, providence. before picking up a months worth of rain within a short period of time, and still that active weather in the forecast on sunday. here's the situation for turkey. it's stumble may catch a shower on sunday, fairly cloudy. we're seen those winds pick up as well. and for central africa, it's our usual scattering of storms from ethiopia right through to the gulf of guinea. now as we fight toward the south, the rain peters out for the western cape, the northern cape. so an improvement in conditions there, but a few showers hanging around for quite zulu natal. that includes durbin with the high of $21.00 degrees night. stay in my put so we've got you in for a high of 24. that's it. that's all. see again soon, take care. ah, the latest news as it breaks the committee plans another half dozen public hearings
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to connect the election lies with the violence of january sick. with detailed coverage, a lower this volume will begin your fuel pool. ravia majority that can help remote from around the world. each family has a small piece of land with the go pups to eat or sell, but they still struggle to make ends meet. ah, ah, hello you, what you notice here? i'm emily. ang, when he's a reminder of our top stories, this, our place in brazil have confirmed, remains found in the amazon, those of indigenous expert, bruno pereira, the activist and british journalist, dome phillips, went missing in the rain forest 11 days ago, bangladesh and ne,
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in india, is suffering from floods and lamps lives after unprecedented a heavy rains. at least 25 people have been killed in bangladesh. the storm has also stranded 4000000 people and submerged homes. and judges in tunisia are extending their national strike for 3rd wake. they have been protesting against president chi said's decision to dismiss $57.00 of their colleagues are the demonstrations against a referendum on a new constitution are also taking place. at least 5 people have been killed in an attack on a sake temple in the afghan capital, including 3 of the gunman. it's one of many violent incidents in racing ease targeting religious minority groups in afghanistan. sarah rat reports a peaceful morning of praise or to seek place of worship. soon turned into this gunmen storm the complex grenades on saturday trapping. several worshippers inside,
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outside the building known as a gurdwara, a call was detonated. tom, the bon officials say it took several hours to fight the attackers, but the situation is now under control. this latest attack in the bug, a ball and neighborhood a couple has killed and wounded several people including one of the gunmen and i still affiliated group has been targeting minority groups and i've gone a song in the last few years. this is the 3rd assault on seek since 2018. the numbers have dwindled to just a couple of 100, from half a 1000000 in the 970 the since the taliban took power last year. many seeks have left the country despite reassurances that they'll be protected. taliban are lacking capacity to capacity of counterterrorism counter insurgency. the also like originally international enter sharing support. it's not the
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1st time minorities, specifically my sheer minority and sick. and the minute when i talk to many ha, the biggest challenge facing the autonomy bond today is it's bitter. rival isolate which continues to undermine its authority and remains a major threat ask and security. so to hide a, i'll just 0. colombians had to the poles on sunday for a runoff election to select their next president. the choice is between at former gorilla fighter gustavo petro, or construction magnate, rodolfo hernandez. teresa by reports some of the on some of the issues voters are concerned about the past year has been difficult for people like ever somebody she studying to become an accountant. but finding work isn't easy for people like her. she was displaced way, the colombian conflict of her child and fled to when he thriller with her mother.
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now she's back in columbia and says she's afraid of what may happen if walked. i will pick it up when sundays election. comalla sonya but aka. in the past 2 years, it's been difficult with the price is going up and no jobs. we need jobs in columbia and i dont think petra could help us achieve that. i'm afraid he will do to columbia chavez did to venezuela, dan like villa, but not far away from her home. in bossier border. medium, get rid of things completely different. she's 65 years old and lives with her grandchildren. she says, what i will pay at all is what columbia has been waiting for a very long time. william assoni that in columbia, governments in columbia are useless, and we need something new. and that's petro, because the left has never ruled in columbia. we need better health care, education and pension is most colombians are concerned about the economic situation . poverty rates have soared under the government of yvonne bouquet,
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who is not allowed to run for reelection. in spite of relative economic growth, columbia continues to be one of the most unequal countries in the world that feed exacerbated by the pandemic. and that's why many people here are asking for change something that both candidates and i will be fiddle and old man. this are probably thing to bring about, but it never very different way. oh, that will be through is a former gorilla and more recently than me bold that. he hopes to fight poverty and prioritize the environment. his opponent is role for man, this 77 year old construction business man who has been compared to donald trump. he says he wants to reform the political system and fight corruption noise. so, 6 years ago, columbia signed a historic peace agreement with a fork, a left wing rebel group, and even though the conflict continues in some parts of the country, why know, finally say colombians are voting for different reasons this time?
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let me see on this is the 1st election in colombia where people are voting for the economic situation for health care and education. of course, security in the armed conflict are important, but most people are focused on other issues. and sandy's vote has colombians on the edge with both candidates promising reforms that could have a huge him back in their lives. that he said, well, i'll just see that board that and kudos president has declared a state of emergency in 3 provinces after days of protests. the areas include the capital city k term, where mo, at lasso says he's committed to defending the capital and the country. the protest is mostly indigenous paypal setup of roadblocks in several saying that demanding cut to fuel prices and a temporary ban on debt repayment fun. and he was president joe biden has taken a tumble during a morning by crying in his home state of delaware, the 79 year. i was stopping to speak to
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a small crowd of onlookers when he fell off, ever since surrounded by secret service agents by and told the group is full and felt cold in the pedo, and he was feeling fine to carry on his team. the coins value has dropped below $20000.00. it's low as since december 2020. the crypto currency lost more than half of its value this year. it's part of a wider crisis in the market. as panicked investors sell off digital assets pushing prices, even lower market analysts have worn prices will likely keep falling. so let's take a look at what caused crypto prices to tumble so much bit coins value surged by 300 percent at the start of the pandemic in 2020 as invested sort safety from economic volatility since then. high inflation, fuel shortages, and the war in ukraine have caused a sell off in whiskey. assets like stocks, encrypt, or currency. and with an already volatile market, major crypt lenders celsius and babble have suspended withdrawals,
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causing further panic and sell off. a short time ago i spoke to glenn goodman, who is a crypto consultant, and also of the crypto tried am. it says the fall in value is not a surprise. this works, the same in stock market is kind of like a vicious circle when people borrowed money during the good times. and then the market starts falling and falling and falling. people are forced or hedge funds in particular or forced to sell the stuff that they bought in order to pay back loans . and that force is price is down even further. and then that triggers even more of the selling events. but what we tend to see in the situations and we see it in markets all the time. you can tell i'm doing my kind of, i've been there, i've seen it, i've done it, you know, markets billing cycles. they go massively up, they go massively down. and crypto in particular has always done that. have these enormous up and down waves that last sort of a few years each before you get the next big wave. so to some extent, this was kind of inevitable because it's just what ways have traders and investors
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need to be careful that they're not investing more money than they can afford to lose. because inevitably we offer a big up. everything comes back down to us every single time. this super cycle think didn't happen was never going to happen. it's just not how market operate bought. the good thing is, in the longer term money has poured in to the crypto industry to the software developers. you know, will this, it, will this venture capital money is paid for software developers who are developing brilliant projects. some of the greatest brains in the world are working on making block chain adapted to the metal verse in future and to the centralized finance. nearly 2000 people have been forced to lay their homes in spain, in the face of ranging wild fines. 13 villages have been evacuated as firefighters in catalonia, rage, in battle to bring the flames on the control. the place started wednesday, sparked by
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a dry electrical storm. a number of smaller wildfires are also burning. spain is enduring a heat wave with temperatures bare topping 40 degrees celsius. european banking in a hate wave as well that spread from lisbon to leon. people in paris front to parks and pools, full relief is temperature is top. 40 degrees celsius meteorologist in france, cold, the heat wave. exceptional. some scientists say it's a sign of a hot future with climate change causing heat waves. earlier in the season, one of the most famous at museums in the well days presenting a collection of little known artists its own employees. kristin slamming la salome takes us on a tour of the metropolitan museum in york. full wall on the unique exhibition the metropolitan 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 men has been organizing
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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 the met him. for me, that's really interesting is that people who have jobs that don't seem to be ones that involve 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 colors help to determine what makes sense in certain spaces like here, everything from paintings to sculptures, to photographs. this installation gives you a slice of what's on the minds of more varied types of artists in new york. then
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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 artists, corona virus locked 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 so to we will tell a story of ourselves and of my peers. it's really been fantastic. working amid ancient artifacts has been an for ration for supervising. technician sat zimbalist . if you're an artist, it's like having a big and so 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 one of the galleries and we have a few tigers and sphinx because i work in the egyptian department. the exhibit is a sign of appreciation for the match employees and
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a fresh approach to art from an age old institution. kristen salumi al jazeera new york, one of kenya's most prolific rumba bands less when they came back together to perform a hips. after more than 20 years, democratic republic of congo is known as africa's capital of the rumba genre. but in decades past kenya and tanzania have had a thriving st to. now the band wants to arrive it. as malcolm web reports from my ropes, ah, it was more than 40 years ago when these musicians 1st played together. and more than 20 since they were lost on stage. i was the 1970s to the 19 ninety's less one acre. well, one of kenya's most loved women. oh, some of the original band members have passed away the rest and now back together.
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that's why we're coming by. because of the people. nautica yellow is dr. alcorda, maybe in the war was african room. the music began in the democratic republic of congo, nearly a century ago in the seventy's, nairobi became a hub for benz fleeing censorship and seeking a market. so the scene boomed in east africa to there's one acre for some of the most popular and enduring songs. certainly i thought a lot with when i was younger, my dad would have never been able to, with the styles known for it,
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poetic lyrics. it sometimes tell stories. the songs in owed to a female social light of the time who the sing a love deeply, and then a devastating breakup. i didn't quite, i didn't come a job, fred, a battery michoacan knows the scene better than most. he was in the room when less when he kept formed in 1978. when i came over the nearly 50 years, he's been broadcasting room records. can him pop music's become more influenced by foreign sounds from america nigeria, in jamaica. but his weekly rumor show on kenya's most listened to radio station is still wildly popular. he says, because the songs just don't grow old. when you listen to a song once and you like it, you want to listen to it again. and then when you listen to it.
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