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purchased as an east and libya storm the parliament into brook calling for an end to a political deadlock. ah, i money inside the saudis air life dough also coming up. ukraine accuses russia, dropping false worst bombs on snake, arlin a day off to moscow's forces. retreat from the area. a cold for change in south korea. thousands of workers, raleigh in the streets to sol, demanding better labor policies. and the u. s. stays of california unveils the nation strictest measures to tackle plastic pollution. ah, has been unrest an eastern libya overnight with protesters storming a building. that house is one of 2 rival parliament buildings in the city to book.
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people are angry about worsening living conditions and years long political deadlock, it happened off to reset un mediated talks to hold elections failed to achieve any results. i've also been processed in the capital triply as well as of the cities. libya has been in cale through the whole of mile and gadhafi back in 2011. it's hard to compete in government, one based on chipley and the other in the east elections were meant to be held last december. but the 2 sides haven't been able to resolve their differences. her grandmother, so we the youth, came out today to demand the end of the transitional period. we want elections. this is the right, the live him, street people on the right of the youth street is the basis of legislation. enough transitions. we want legislative and presidential elections will the you and like to general special adviser on libya. stephanie williams has condemned the violence saying in tweet the people's right to peacefully protests should be respected,
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unprotected, but riots and acts of vandalism, such as the storming of the house of representatives. lay yesterday into brook, a totally unacceptable man. so al kiki is from the university of texas in san antonio. he says, the political crisis, bologna get worse. unfortunately, this is leading to for, to, to break up of the say $2.00 to $3.00 just, well, maybe for the 5, it's a dismal situation. libya has, is all done on purpose is a failed state. it's been a fail safe for why was 6 years now. and there's, nobody really cares about the state be a fail safe at nist through the miserable. i mean, ultimately nothing functions working works, you know, so there's no social services and the people get money. they have the money to get there that day, but there's no productivity that there's no work shock. life is extremely expensive . the infrastructure is dismal, miserable. the no roads, no, no,
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no. air force planes are delayed by 3 and 45 days. they sometimes baseball water, electricity. is it all off for 3 or 4 days? depending where you, where you, where you do all it's, it's the gum. there's no government. i mean, in most countries, in the more you wake up in the morning at 7 o'clock or 6 o'clock, and you can break that annual, it's a wonderful day. today. we have this and have that in the and the roads. this is open, close, and libya. this begins at 11 o'clock in the morning because you don't treat it empty, deliver more and you don't do anything. there's no work being done. there's no, there's no, there's a horrible caught boom function because it's demand by actually need to. we can post judges who know nothing. you know, people lose their rights and not get any more. and this ought to complain to the problem that you have no recourse to any, any,
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any legal section or government with that you can convey to it's not there. schedule correspond malik trainer who is live dow interplay. malik, what is the situation there right now? well, in terms of the protests, things have calmed down a bit. i actually just just arrived through the major roads and tripoli which were blocked. we had to take alternative routes to reach this area. i look what we saw yesterday was just people fed up with the living conditions here in libya. our power cuts for the last couple of weeks have been ongoing around 12, sometimes 18 hours a day. and it's extremely hot here. i mean, right now it's about 10 am local time, and we're, we're in a, we're in about mid 30 degrees celsius. so extremely hot, extremely humid and people have, you know, that without electricity, there's no air conditioning. so people are stuck at home. and they're seeing that
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there is no development in the political situation. or there was some hope that it, at that recent talks in geneva between the 2 rival, legislative houses would come to an agreement that there weren't any breakthroughs made. so people just extremely fed up with all, all view, all the are legislative and executive bodies in libya. both the government here in tripoli and the government here in and the government here in sibley and the government in eastern labor. so people really just fed up with the situation calling for elections to be held as soon as possible. my like this situation you describing? i mean, it's not, it's not anything recent. the political uncertainty has been going on for a very long time. give us a paint us a benefit picture. how did we get to this point? was, this is the, so the un has been having these in, you know, peace negotiations or,
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or political settlements throughout the last couple of years. you know, we've, we've witness to governments before in libya, so that's nothing new up. but last year a political agreement saw the government of national unity come to power of lead by prime minister abdul hamid baber. ah, but once he was so tasked with lee in the country until elections in december last year, when elections didn't happen, authorities in eastern libya who weren't happy, you know, especially the eastern base parliament warlord to leave for after wasn't really happy with how the baby was running a search, what was running the, the government as so they decided to bring in a new government which, you know, brought many libyans to fear that yet another conflict, yet another false go. conflict can happen in the country. we've witnessed some piece throughout the last, you know, 2 years since a ceasefire agreement in october, 2020 uh, what, what we're seeing now,
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especially in these last couple of months. because of these 2 governments, is these living conditions for the general public are deteriorating and deteriorating fast? in the summer with temperatures rising and, and no electricity. i can't malik china there for us with that update interplay. ukraine says that the russian army has dropped phosphorus bombs on the black sea outpost of snake island. russia withdrew from nail thursday, saying that it was a good will gesture to help the un establish a corridor to export grain from ukraine or caves. released this footage, showing what it says, a 2 bombing raids on the island, the head of the ukrainian army says the jets were launched from russian controlled crimea. ukraine has asked turkey to detain
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a russian flag ship. it says it's loaded with 4 and a half. tons of stone and grain keep says b, z back zoe cargo vessel illegally exposed to the grain from the occupied porter bed . yanks, a vessel is anchored near techies, carrasco, port about 100 kilometers from the boss for a straight rush is denied previous claims that it's stealing grain from occupied ukrainian territories. this. meanwhile, the russian government has seized full control of a major oil and gas project. the sack lynch 2 in eastern russia makes up about 4 percent of the wells liquefied natural gas production. president vladimir putin has signed a decree on thursday gracing a new russian firm to take over the rights of the company. all john shell and 2 japanese companies had held close to 50 percent governance as gas deliveries will not be affected. tens of thousands of people protesting in south korea's
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capital. so demanding better working conditions than an increase to the minimum wage. rally has been organized by south chris, biggest trade union, rochester, and marching through the city to offices, the new president. as get more or less, we can go to rob mcbride joint who is live for us and so so well, what is the picture there now? what's going on it is a. 2 massive turned out tag a, moving through the center of soul. they have a congregated under his hood, speeches are rallying behind me in the administrative heart of the city. the city old may i be i that's as we talk a, we can pine around or just give you a sense. they are now marching through the streets. you sold towards the offices of the countries, new president. now, what has a really and contributed to the increased numbers in people coming out here that hasn't been a gathering of this size since well, before the pandemic, literally tens of thousands of people coming out has been that there is now
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a new conservative administration here which is largely. 5 regarded as being pro business is not being very friendly towards the workers as what these unions are demanding is some kind of relief from the kind of inflation that work is here as workers around the world are suffering and that they are dealing with a consequence result that we've been talking to people here and they say, yes, they accept, it's a global problem. but why should they as the workers at the bottom, if you like, be suffering the consequences of that to really look at some kind of relief from this, from the inflation that people are facing here as elsewhere in other parts of the world. so um, specifically, what are their demands and are they likely to get them what they've really been pushing for an increase and a big increase in the basic minimum wage? yeah, i few could heavier they squat allowed a demonstration. there are an awful lot of speed cassandra microphone wanted to
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push to get an increase in the minimum wage. all well, to double digit 20 percent. well, they weren't go get that. that was pushed back from employers from the government said going back and forth the negotiation eventually they've had to accept that increase with. 5 typically, and they say, given the rates of inflation, that simply is not enough. and in addition to that, the government because it is fine to curb inflation, is pushing all the employers try to cut back on weight increases across the board. there is also told me all, not changing the, the labels here to increase the hours in the average lucky week, the number of hours that workers come to the hospital both by the employers to work . and they say that simply not that doesn't give them enough time as it is with their families, and with all the pressures of inflation they are bearing too much of
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a burden. so there is an awful lot here that is fueling work anger. thank you for that. run that by that 1st in cell, still ahead on out. is there a violence on the street? the cartoon as protest is in sudan demand an end to military roll. and how bees a beast in green spaces in occupied distrust. ah, the journey has begun. the faithful world camp is on its way to cattle. brook your travel package to day. hello, we have yet more searing heat. continue in cross eastern parts of europe, largely clear skies here elsewhere is a good deal. fresh air, comfortable weather coming through, lots of sunshine, but also one or 2 showers. now this co front here, this blue line that marks the boundary between that fresh air and the very high
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temperatures in hungry just to the east of but a pest temperature got up to 40 degrees celsius for the 1st time this year. and now we are looking at the heat remaining across those eastern path. take a look at warsaw friday afternoon. we got up to 35 celsius fast the afternoon near 24. a little more comfortable. that co, fun. not is a little further east was temperature. do remain very much on the high side. there's that fresh or rather more comfortable weather across central and western areas of you have a few showers coming in with that. so matter whether they're from time to time across separate men, the island of islands, but some thesis piles of sunshine in between on the spells of frame their quasi and passes. some rather lively showers. could we things off into scandinavia over the next day or so, the shell is continued to drive away a little further eastwards. not too many, but they are they nevertheless, what a 2 showers to cost more parts of spain and portugal heat, but dry across northern parts of africa with plenty of showers for the west. i saw
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a visual airline of the journey. new voice is heating up the airway. lot of chinese listeners. we can't really hear what they really think in their own country shifting pal of a case, the rise of citizen journalism has changed everything. how do you happen? it happened on social media and the undeniable impact of the mainstream narrative australians went to the pole with those images front of mine is a war very much came forth out in the media as well as on the battlefield there listening post. dissect the media on al jazeera. oh ah ah, welcome back you watching al jazeera mind, if i top stories this,
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our protest is of stormed one of libya's rival parliaments in the eastern city of to brook. people are angry about worsening living conditions on years long political deadlock violence happened off to reset you and mediated talks fail to achieve any results you cry and says, the russian army has dropped false 1st. bombs on the black sea outpost of snake island. russia withdrew from the on and on thursday, saying it was a good will gesture to help the un establish a grain corridor. and tens of thousands of people are protesting in south korea's capital, sol, demanding better working conditions and increased to beat. minimum wage. protest is marching through the city to the offices of the countries, the president in see down, thousands of people demonstrated in the capital call tomb on friday, demanding an end to military rule. security forces fired tear gas protesters near the presidential palace. on thursday 9 people were killed,
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dozens arrested in similar demonstrations. the you and human rights chief called for an independent investigation into the killings. in while sudanese police say they're investigating a shooting incident that was shared on social media. it shows the moment, protested was shot in cartoon in officers seen kicking the man who later died. ali say they will track down the officer. hipaa morgan has more from the full purchase . protesters are out on the streets for the 2nd consecutive day in the sudanese capital hot tomb. now on friday, the reason why protestors took to the streets is because of the anger because of the force used by security on thursday against protesters. this hospital where protesters are standing in front of it is al, go to hospital. it's one of the hospitals where dozens of injured protesters were taken to on thursday and were at least one protester was pronounced that protesters have been staging as it's in here for more than 24 hours now. and they say they
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will continue to voice their anger against the military and continued demanding the military hanover power to a civilian government. now at least 9 people were killed in physics protest. more than 500 people have been injured. according to the medic group, central committee faucet denise doctors and the amount of violence used by security has angered many protest is not just here in the city of cartoon, which is also in the cities of good man. and by feet which make up the capitol states heart of tomb. honeycomb state police issued to statement on friday with regard to 1st its violence. the 1st statement read that the protesters according to their words, challenge the police by coming and armed with molotov cocktails and instigating violence. they also set at least $200.00 of their security forces. members, including both police and the sudanese armed forces were injured due to confrontations with protesters. they issued another statement following their release on social media of a video showing police firing at a protest there and then kicking him when he was on the ground. they said that
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these were not actions that were carried out by police based on orders, but actions of individuals and will be investigated. now, protested, have been repeatedly angered by statements from the police. they say that the police has unfairly been accusing them of instigating violence despite the fact that they have come out peacefully, an unarmed trying to express their desire for civilian government and for the military to return to the barracks. more than 100. 12 protesters haven't killed so far, and hundreds of others have been injured in anti military protest, but protest as he has said, they will continue to voice their anger and continue to demand the military hand over power to civilian government until that happens. an earthquake has struck southern iran, killing at least 5 people and injuring dozens of others. the magnitude 6 tremor happened in the province of horn was gone at around 2 am. local time. on village, near the gulf coast was nearly destroyed, yet quake was felt as far away as to buy demonstrate as
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a holding rallies across spain and morocco. after the death of 23 migrants week ago, they died in a crush of people trying to cross the border fences to spanish and clave. mejilla protested, calling out migration policies and what they call the militarization of orders. wise groups calling for investigation into the debts in garner, the imposition of tax on electronic transactions has left both merchants and consumers concerned. the govern admits that the 2 month old policy has not created the expected revenue at interest reports. it's been a chaotic 2 months for garners will buy money, merchants after the introduction of tax on electronic financial transactions, fear and uncertainty, keeping customers away more what $4000.00 needed huffman with their job. because myself, i was having 3 outlet. and because of this introduction to of the outlet disclosed,
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introduced 13 years ago by the countries telecoms companies. mobile money allows customers to, to pause it and receive funds by their phone and use that money for internet transactions. all without involving the banks or government till 2 months ago. when a 1.5 percent tax was applied to funds. margins of already started to feel the bridge. after 2 years of brisk business sell includes a line. these university students at closing shop selling what remains of their stock on the streets night if people don't like to do their online convention because of the 11. she says it's been weeks since she received an order. 2 months after launch, government officials admit that the electronic transaction levy hasn't generated as
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much as expected. some reports suggest that money from the tax is an up to a quarter of the projected revenue. yet government is pressing and with that, despite public protest, gunners, government defense, the tax less necessary law as the general economy. you know, experiences some constraints. am we of the view that being able to appropriate some resources from that area will help festival office ca situation and then the broader gagnon and economy was um, looking at expo say the taxes being poorly blinded. what i mean by the design is 40 . that's in sense. it's, it's, it's, it's no disconnection is this, you know, is this, you know, when mobile money was introduced and gone in 2009 tens of thousands of people in rural areas got access to reliable financial services. it helped propel garners cashless banking system, but the addition of this new e tax has deterred many uses and stifled online markets and has been one of the
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main causes of the recent unrest in the capital. a cra, ahmed edris al jazeera, go for a door gun. this case a california wishes introduce the nation's toughest law to reduce plastic use, companies will need to cut down on the plastic material they use in their products . the legislation also requires all single use plastic items and packaging to be recycled. will i 2020 teeth into chances from the ation foundation. he says the new law is an important step for it. this is very substantial. it's the 1st ever really it's legislation that was signed into law. that requires by january 1st 2048, at least 30 percent of the plastic items sold or distributed or imported into the state of california. they have to be recyclable. and by 2032, that number rises to 65 percent and that alcohol calls for
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a 25 percent reduction and signal use plastic waste by 2030. who in the case of plan expanded polystyrene that foby white stuff. that number needs to reach 25 percent by 2025 or else that stuff's going to be banned. this is based on what's called the extended producer responsibility, which shifts the responsibility for plastic waste from the consumers, towns and cities. play the companies that manufacture the products that have environmental impacts. that's very significant. and there is actually in place a monitoring at enforcement mechanism that will make sure this happens. every human being consumes about a credit cards worth of micro plastic every week. and so it spreads around the planet, and it's about time that it came home to roost on the companies that make it, that there is a cost to their struggle to let the buyer man or human health pay the price? echoed alls, government household fuel prices as part of
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a deal to end $2.00 weeks of protests against the rising cost of living. widespread demonstrations by indigenous protesters had paralyzed the country. the 6 people were killed and hundreds of others injured. the government has 90 days to deliver on other parts of the deal and addressed the demands of the indigenous people. germany has signed an agreement to hand over the benign bronzes to nigeria. the 13th century art works are large collection of sculptures and plaque stolen by british soldiers from what was then the kingdom of benign in 18. 97 steadfast reports after endlessly beat about ownership, nigeria finally got back what was stolen more than a century ago. the 1st to bronze herself, more than $1000.00, taken from the former kingdom of benign including one showing the head of the king were handed over at a ceremony and a german foreign ministry and will soon be on their way back home. this is the
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story of european colonialism. we should not forget that germany played an active role in this chapter of history to day more than 120 years later, we stayed clearly. the head of the king belongs to the people of nigeria. the thousands of artwork stolen from the kingdom became a symbol of colonial injustice. when british soldiers flew to the palace in 1897, benito was one of the most powerful kingdoms on the african continent. for decades, the great great granddaughter of the king had campaign, sorry, dignity and pride. in the course of that, i was really sad that has come in several decades after. but i think that it's important that's, that's historical in just this is andrea. i understand. while germany did not load
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the r directly more than a 1000 pieces were bought after being taken by the british on display until recently, and museums all over the country. while the ownership of the berlin bronze has now finally be handed over the german public will still be able to see some of them at an exhibition here at the humble forum soon, germany will continue to take care of the artworks and will only physically return them at the request of nigeria from other european countries have returned, some looted artifacts to african nations. this hand over by germany to nigeria is the largest so far for the war was actually take a cure from jam because it didn't much over time. they will have to return back to the piece of nigeria is building a museum to houghton returning beneath bronzes. so nigerians finally do not have to travel to europe to admire and study their own history steps. hanson al
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jazeera in berlin. ah, day trip is to venice. sorry to be charged a fee to visit the italian city from january to a so choose not to stay overnight, will have to pre register online and pay a daily fee from about $3.00 to $10.00 euros. the city councilor says that the move aims to balance the needs of residence and tourists in 2019 the last year, full tourism. before the pandemic, the city sought 19000000 people visit for day trips and the crowded towns walking parties. sure islam is difficult for many palestinians to create green environments. and now a project training palestinian women to keep beads is bringing color and plant life to urban areas. benefits reports. ah, these are perhaps the only new homes that have been allowed to proliferate and occupied east jerusalem without the risk of israel pulling them down. yeah,
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natalie. yeah. okay. and this is one living organism. just allow customer and am the co de la la be keeping in a community project that provides palestinian women with jobs and income. 75 percent of the women in east jerusalem are formerly employed or threatened as the call form an issue this morning. a lot of people are afraid of b is, but for me, those even a verse and the koran about b is they are bless earlier when you study them and discover their organisation, their system. it's perfect, but the bees need plumps to the project is also bringing greenery to the densely packed streets of east jerusalem. the mean important challenge is that there were missing air land. we don't have lands and her roofs, it might be the solution to fill the gap with the lack of public open spaces in occupied east jerusalem. israeli authorities only permit palestinians to build on 17 percent of their lamb. so there's no room for green open spaces. introduce and
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be hives, encourages people to provide plants and bushes for the bees and whatever small space they have. now in this project started in 2019. they train them 15 women as beekeepers, but it's become so popular that by 2024 they'll be 550 women making use of the terraces and rooftops of occupied easter ruthless as homes. the small behind the honey is harvested only twice a year. and these urban b pollinating plants, much less likely to have been treated with herbicides than those around royal fowls . i la and the new man i've got used to them. i'm not afraid of them. i even feel this chemistry between us, joe, hey, dry and sell a women's co operative is selling next year, harvest through crowd funding so they can buy more hives to cope with demand. 3 years ago, bees produced 85 kilos of honey.
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