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hey marsey, if cultures across the well sentimental glad you called hang out here will bring you the news and current affairs that mattie out there. ah, rebuilding a war torn countries. ukraine says recovery from russia's invasion will cost at least $3.00 quarters of a trillion dollars. ah, me, parker, this is al jazeera alive from dough. also coming up, finland and sweden begin the process of joining the nato military alliance. after decades of neutrality,
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i am forced to come back as food and transportation costs rise. swell anchors prime minister presents a way out of the economic crisis for warns inflation could hit 60 percent by the end of the year with the ukranian cities of slavery, levy ann's can cramp tours have come under russian. shelley, according to the regions governor, it's after president vladimir putin urge forces to push home with our offensive and east new crane. on sunday, russian troops took control of list a chance. the city was the focus of weeks of fierce fighting, and as residents emerge, the scale of the destruction is becoming clear. the ukranian presidential brow to retake all areas seized by russia, but it won't be an easy task. moscow now claims control of the whole of the loo hand, screeching and troops, is stepping up attacks in neighboring done the ask, the fighting has left a trail of destruction across ukraine. the number of burned out schools,
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apartment blocks, rose and bridges, is growing every day. ukraine's prime minister has told a donors conference in switzerland, the $750000000000.00 is needed to rebuild. alam fisher reports from our pin near keith see to place to sleep a place to rest. but not a place should call home for natalia because her husband and the 3 children the freeway carriage and what's in it is all they have left in the world. their home on the outskirts of cave was destroyed in the russian advance. gone in just seconds. no 30 families are housed here on railway carriages. some we're safe somewhere. we can call their own ronald till well as long as we don't have anywhere else to go. if either, hey, a, we live on the streets. obviously have their memories and a few videos on the phone of happier times. they've been back. but just once,
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the scene too painful, reality too harsh is rest. get in little the lynch, the children don't understand what's going on or what's happening. it's very difficult to explain what happened. they think we are not trained, so they go in on a small journey wonder they keep asking when we will go home. we crane needs help, rebuilding vital infrastructure like bridges and motor supplies have gone. some of the work has already started the, reconstructing the shrewd on the way to keep it was blown apart by the ukrainians to stop the russian advance on the capital. but the total sum could talk more than $750000000000.00. it was president zalinski told the donors, conference in switzerland. a colossal job. gracie, susie, milon, ukrainian forces have liberated more than a 1000 settlements from their keepers. and your wants are added every week. all of them suffer a significant destruction, and this is also implies the need for a loss of fans or whether it's duration of infrastructure for the return of
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medicines and social theories for the restoration of not only connect lightly and low mile. and all this was natalia's home, destroyed like thousands, tens of thousands of others. so many people left the country in the early days of the war. that when they return, your face seems like this and the government wants to rebuild those homes. and with it, the lives of millions. alan fisher al jazeera hairpin ukraine, finland and sweden have begun the process of joining nato. their foreign ministers attended, assigning so many with other members of the alliance in brussels on tuesday. the nordic countries have been neutral for decades, but push for membership after russia invaded ukraine. this is an historic day for fillum, for sweden, for natal, aren't for you to atlantic security, finland and sweden ah, will make strong, unimportant contributions to our alliance. our forces are in trouble. they have
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trained, exercised and served together for many years. we share the same values, and we've faced the same challenges in the baltic sea and beyond. we're both nordic nations are looking to build up their military readiness as the process moves ahead, but sweden will have the most catching up to do after decades of demilitarization. poor reese reports from got land in sweden. ah, jada, llewellyn, swedish soldiers and veterans pay their respects to comrades lost in international operations 200 years after sweden was last officially at war. this ceremony on got lands takes place at the start of a new era for the military. a sweden edge is closer to nato combat readiness at home has rarely been higher up on the agenda. we are absolutely on the right track . we are reorganizing the army. it is not that big at the moment, but it's,
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it's qualities are high and with well trained personnel, with a lot of nato, an international experience. sweden has stepped up its military exercises, but it has some catching up to do with fellow nato applicant. finland will help a growl is a former soldier who spent decades publishing work on security policy in the nordics around 2000 sweden bought in on the idea that there wouldn't be any war in europe any more. so they territorial defense, so sweet and could simply be scrapped. finland never bought in on this. they remained in the territorial defense abode and therefore they don't have to go back to that one. part of the defense is abandoned by sweden was got land, the island described as an unsinkable aircraft carrier due to its position in the baltic. its garrison was disbanded in 2005 before being reinstated 4 years ago. got plenty of great living important due to the fact that protein and russia clearly
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shown that they are willing to use military force. it is important to administer presses and a good military capability on the island. national conscription was also brought back in 2018 strength in depth is where sweden and finland really differ. finland's longstanding conscription policy means it can put hundreds of thousands of soldiers into the field about numbers somewhere between 30 and 60000 for sweden. sweden's army, air force and navy can punch above their weight. they have a technological edge helped by a multi $1000000000.00 arms industry, and injection of cash as the military beds to double in size, whatever their respective strengths. it still likely to be sweden and finland, geographical position that would benefit nato if their application is eventually approved. paul reese out his era, got land sweden. the impact of the war and ukraine is being felt world wide as it continues to drive up the cost of oil and food. so lank as prime minister is
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warning. inflation will reach 60 percent by the end of the year. but he's hoping a deal with the international monetary fund and foreign investors will relieve some of the pressure ronelle. rick ram a singer as told al jazeera how he plans to turn around the situation. we are already working on them related economy and be less than, believe the economy not for the but the going body for the recovery. so that have lucky dan harvey. i have been talking to some of the fan 3 i through india, china, japan. you, if you're gay, you on there, if needed for re lanka, but merely the discussions with robert and i am on his government has implemented daily nationwide power cuts as it tries to conserve dwindling fuel supplies. last week. fuel sales were restricted to a central services. schools are also staying close for an extra week because there's not enough petrol to get children and staff to class. when el fernandez is
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at a petrol station in colombo, where many people have been queuing for days, the situation is absolutely dire now in shalanda, as you can see behind me, the cues are basically at one of the few fuel sheds that are receiving supplies. it's one run by an indian company, whereas the state petroleum, fuel sheds, are not receiving any stocks for a long time. so that is an absolute desperation in every single shed that has supplies. if you're going to show you are and you look over my shoulder far down literally down the hill and as far as the i can see, you have a centrally this q. it's 3 concurrent lines. motor bikes, cars and 3. villa tax is now for people at this is about them finding their day to day income for many of them. and they have seen that they spend entire days and sometimes like for the taxes or you know, one days worth of fuel just gives them
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a couple of hours worked. and then they're back again for goodness knows how long. so people are desperate, they're angry and it's really beginning to reflect in terms of every single family in terms of the food that can put on the table. and people are beginning to struggle. turkey's latest inflation rose to a 24 year high of always, 80 percent and gene. this is despite the government raising the minimum wage for the 2nd time in 6 months. present ratio type owens economic policies have been blamed for the soaring inflation or do an influence the central bank to keep interest rates at 14 percent. economists, a warning inflation will hit a 100 percent if the interest rate isn't raised. so them castillo has more from istanbul, turkey inflation rate has heads, record high levels of this is the most common held line that you see on them is about turkey and the last one and a half years. because according to official figures,
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annual inflation rate is about 70 percent. but according to independent organizations, panel inflation is above 150 percent in turkey. this means any of these wages above that are commonly used in the turkish kitchen, especially in summer, or more and more expensive for the turkey citizen. this year. yeah, she took fun. everything is so expensive. you can buy nothing. you can't go and holiday. it's not enough. you just did her mother last year. fuel was 8 years now. it's 29 years. the rise and wages do not meet the gap caused by the price cycle to boost the purchasing power of the citizens. turkish government increased minimum wage salaries by 50 percent at the beginning of this year and they just gave a 30 percent increase last week. but according to x rays at the, if these efforts are not enough to fight against inflation, which is actually caused by in low interest rates, turkish government, especially the turkish president or don,
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believes that the high interest rates are the reasons for inflation. that's why they are keeping the interest rates low at 14 percent, but eventually the experts weren't. they will need to increase the interest rate. otherwise this inflation will be uncontrollable. laguna, the government has taken a different approach, the central bank that instigated its biggest rate hike in march to try to curb inflation. but as in turkey, in so many other countries, prices are continuing to rise. i'm an interest report, so my cra garnished markets are wire inflation bite. hardest. here some goods are priced beyond the reach of many customers. this is force and shop a selection, tao to either reduce their food budget or take some items off the menu. like him, i think i yeah. and because of their pride, i'm austin, please. lisa lisa. no, you said it and i think i got no vice, i'm going off. i'm having
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a citizen. it's you said, this is it is and i can off what i thought about it was i want to go to she puts much of the blame on traders such as felicia middle winton blames produces and the government for agenda. monday afternoon, we found the consultation, especially with his father, who died in june. thousands of people took to the streets to demand a reversal of government policies. they say, why fuel inflation between march and may, visio gunner central bankers, raised interest rates twice by at least $400.00 points each time. it was trying to rain inflation, which is currently a 57 percent. but along with a 15 percent drop in the value of the local currency, in the months of march alone, they haven't stopped to the prices of goods pushing far higher. for most people
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here. the government look into the international monetary fund for support says it's intervening to help guidance through the crisis. has it been enough? many people would tell you that we still feel a pinch because a 100 percent on the global markets. even if you take off some of the margins will still translate into some escalating price of the fuel pumps and food prices continue to be a challenge expert. see, unless gun increases domestic production and reduces import inflation will continue to rise. edris al jazeera, a cra, still head on al jazeera will tell you why hundreds of thousands of dollars of goods, a stock in lebanon's ports mowing a message. farmers in northern italy struggle with regions worst, drought in decades. ah,
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he has begun the faithful world copies on its way to catherine book. your travel package today. it's the width of the year in the philippines. in fact, your eyes could be drawn from the philippines down to the band archipelago, west, papua, for the wettest weather. no, we seen up to bat 200 millimeters of rain falling from these individual showers in the forecast and similar sort of area. so be some flooding in this part of indonesia and likely flooding, flash flooding in the philippines. but the west of that, not so much unless you see in, for example, southern thailand and cambodia, those tops there also potentially flash lighting cause it's moved. so moving line of sherry rain, she's rather similar. what's happening in china. this has got the remains of chavez and it, which is that typhoon on the south coast. obviously not a ty, food, but the amount of rain that falls out of it mean some flooding in that part of china. this spinner here is the tropical depression. currently on its way through
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southern han shoe, by time you get to the end of wednesday, it will be off shore will have dropped a lot of writing cause some flooding in some honju, but left behind. sticky warm weather. this however, still going and for north korea, not good prospects come thursday. monsoon right now is all over the place. the warnings are for gutierrez and my roster and then towards go. but i think pakistan, we see some pretty big dam pause, and particularly in the south casa, airway. official airline of the journey too often of con, astonished, portray, through the prism of war. but there were many of canister thanks to the brave individuals who risked their lives to protect it from destruction. an extraordinary film archives spanning for decades reveals the forgotten truths of the country's modern history. the forbidden real part to the communist revolution on a j 0. lou
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ah, you're watching out a 0. my reminder of our top stories this. our ukraine's prime minister has told a donors conference in switzerland that $750000000000.00 is needed to rebuild. much of the money would go on homes, but investment is needed for schools, roads, and other infrastructure for linda, sweet and have begun the process of joining nato. our foreign ministers attended a signing ceremony with other members of the alliance of brussels. the nordic countries pushed from membership off to russia invaded ukraine. sol, anker's prime minister is warning that inflation will hit 60 percent by the end of the year as an economic crisis worsens. the government has brought in daily
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nationwide power cups to conserve dwindling fuel supplies. hello, send you an official, so rejected the findings of a u. s. investigation into the killing of al jazeera journalist, sharina black club. the u. s. state department says it's likely she was killed by unintentional, gung far from his ready positions, but didn't hold off for clarity on how they reached that conclusion. sharing was killed in may while reporting on raids in the occupied westbank. stephanie decker reports from western ursula was inconclusive. that's the result of us investigation into fired this bullet that killed palestinian american journalist sharina blackly in the occupied west bank in may. ah, you, a state department says it was an independent 3rd party examination and pulled it in extremely detailed forensic analysis and continued concluded that gunfire from idea positions likely responsible for the death of shitty in ab lackley. and it
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added, it found no reason to believe this was intentional, but brought the result of tragic circumstances. terean's family issued a statement saying they were incredulous, considering the numerous witness accounts and investigations by numerous local and international media outlets. human rights groups and the united nations that found in israeli soldier fired the fatal shot the investigation the entire investigation is disappointing, considering the fact that we are not aware of any of the, of the results, no process. we were not, there was no transparency. we were not given enough information regarding the investigation and we had found out about that last minute. so to us we still continued to call for a transparent and adjust investigation. the palestinian foreign ministry also rejected the findings saying the examination was politicized and had nothing to do with the bullet. israel's entering prime minister, yellow p 2 tweeted that israel expressed grief about her death
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o my mom and that these really army cannot determine who was responsible. but there was no intention to her. her lucas schuval of beard saw and liked the defense minister benny gans had this to say, well, if it's a bit to hold, i will like once again to express my sorrow over the death of a journalist, sharina wadley on the security establishment looks at investigating the truth as a supreme valuable one regarded in this case and despite the laboratory examination of the bullet war and irrelevant rifle, it is not possible to link this bullet to this victim nor to little rifle. therefore, god, unfortunately, it is not possible to determine who open fire the americans have been putting pressure on the palestinians for weeks now to hand over the bullet came to put an end to this case, head of the 1st official visit to the u. s. president joe biden, at the end of next week. now they can say that they carried out an independent investigation and despite it being inconclusive, this case is now over. stephanie decker, al jazeera west jerusalem,
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and the al jazeera media network continues to demand a rapid, independent, and transparent investigation into the killing of serene and other new sudan and ethiopia have agreed to a dialogue to overcome the tensions along their border. according to ethiopian prime minister abbey ahmed, khartoum and accused addis ababa as forces of killing 7 of its soldiers and disputed border area of al for chicago. and putting the bodies on public display. the agreement to hold talks comes off to abby. i'm had met sedans, military leader, general abdel fata elbow hung on the margins of a regional conference in kenya. meanwhile, prime minister abbey, i'm, it is blaming an armed group on ethiopia, tara las for carrying out what he called a massacre. more than a 150 people were killed in an attack in western aroma state. abbey i'm. it's tweeted about the incident saying and happened in the coil. and while anger district, the aroma liberation army has been blamed for several attacks targeting the,
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i'm hard people the south african governments failure to act on abandon. coal mines is putting communities in danger, mass, according to a report by human rights watch. the group says abandoned coal mines left on cleaned by form. operators are creating health and safety issues. disuse, mines often pollute near by water sources. the marley and government says $22.00 migrants including 3 children, have died of the libyan coast. will bring you more that developing story as soon as we can. meanwhile, the neighboring chin is in coast guard has recovered. one body and rescue. dozens of migrants after 3 boats capsized off, it's eastern coast. the ministry of defense said the boat sank near a fox, and there canada islands. a public sector strike in lebanon as now in its 4th week cargo. handling up ports has been disrupted. that could lead to food shortages for people already struggling because of the country's economic collapse. st. hodder
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reports from beirut. hundreds of containers of food and other commodities are stuck at lebanon's ports. there are no workers to unload them. it's been 3 weeks since employees and public institutions went on strike to demand that her pay as a financial crisis enters its force. here. the strike has really paralyzed our work affected all our transactions in the port of the bay route and the airport. a lot of cargo and containers waiting for the employees. we need every bit of income. we need every bit of import and without the employees of the government to stagnate the economy. the state is nearly bankrupt and it's losing an estimated $400000.00 a day because of the strike. it's also creating problems for citizens who are unable to do necessary paperwork. but state employees like much of the population,
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say their salaries are now worthless after the local currency, the lira crushed lam, y'all. we can no longer reach our place of work because of high transportation costs. we can't afford the basic necessities. our salaries are worth $50.00 to $60.00. the government has not dealt with this issue in a serious manner. even though more than a 1000000 people are affected. there is no official figure, but it's believed the lebanese state employees nearly 350000 people. but international financial institutions say it is overstaffed corrupt and used by the political class as a tool to win loyalty had the other the it's very large for the size of the country . it constitutes 25 percent of the workforce, but any dismissal will lead to a social catastrophe. unemployment is about 38 percent and there are no jobs in of service compensation is also worthless because of the currency valuation. for many years, public wages and benefits constituted more than 35 per cent of government spending
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. many warned, against a pay rise without a comprehensive recovery plan. reforming state institutions and fighting corruption are the only ways to unlock foreign support and trigger growth. but politicians are refusing to do that. instead, they are locked in a new struggle about power in the next cabinets. employees say they won't return to work until their demands are met, but the government has little options. it doesn't have enough sources of revenue. it can't impose more taxes on an impoverished population and it can't print more money without causing further inflation. seneca, they're ushers. eda, beirut, please, in the us of detained a man in connection with a shooting and a 4th of july parade near chicago. at least 6 people were killed, more than 30 injured when the gunman opened fire from a rooftop in the suburb of highland park. president joe biden has condemned the attacks as senseless. she had returns the reports. police would release this voter
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of 22 year old robert crow, the 3rd and the make and model of his car late sunday afternoon. a few hours later, a police officer in north chicago spotted the car and following a brief pursuit criminal was taken into custody. first of interest is now being taken to the highland park police department where we're going to begin the, the next phase of the investigation and speak with this person to make sure we're see if in fact he is connected to this incident. the shooting took place about line kilometers, sales where kraemer was apprehended at an event in the wealthy chicago suburb of highland park. witnesses say they 1st assumed they were hearing fireworks at the annual 4th of july parade. yes, but it soon became said that this was another mass shooting in the usa. we ran behind the building and i put my, my son in a dumpster and he sit there with his dogs. and i went back to look for the rest of my family. i left him with someone there, so i couldn't go back calling and find the rest of my family because they ran away
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also horrible. lisa, the gunman fired spectators from a rooftop overlooking the festivities with a high powered rifle of the several children taken to hospital. at least one was in critical condition. at the time, medical authorities say the a drange of the wounded is 8 to 85. they were gunshot ones and it varied from abdomen to lambs and such, but the crews were on seen very quickly. there was bystanders as well that were under date as well. they were quick to tie, turn cats and do bleeding control just 10 days ago. joe biden signed legislation seen as the 1st major gun safety law in 30 years. however, it did not institute any restrictions on the purchase of assault weapons as gun control, advocates of recommended and independence day celebrations of the white house. the president acknowledged that moore had to be done or what happened today. but each
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day were reminded there's nothing guaranteed about our democracy. nothing guaranteed about our way of life. we have to fight for it, defended and earn it. by rody, there are approximately 10 miles shootings a week in the united states defined as an incident with 4 or more shots, not including the shooter. it's a uniquely american phenomenon. and in fact, on this 4th of july, they were at least 6 other mast shootings around the country, according to the gum violence archive she. ebert, nancy elder, 08 people missing after a glassy collapse in italy have been found alive by search rescue teams. at least 7 people were killed on sunday when a piece of ice and rock detached and slid down a popular hiking trail in the dolemite range. rescue efforts have been hampered by weather and avalanche risks. at least 5 people are still missing. a state of emergency has been declared for a vast area of northern italy,
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affected by severe water shortages. italy is in the midst of its worst drought in 70 years. stretches of the 600 kilometer river po have run dry. that's allowed sea water to sleep in land and destroy crops, palo dis, to far, no leads. italy's largest agricultural association called ear, etc. he says the drought is making existing food supply shortages worse for italy. and the northern regions that are concerned by throw represent more or less to 44 percent of all the value and maybe food that is produced starting from italy and i got your product for just to give you an example. if you had 397 percent of the riper price reduction in italy, the 80 percent of all the animal food feed that is produced in the region is at risk. and then just another example, 76 percent off loss and production are weaker. it
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used to be to, to do, to do bread and they need a deal on the world's largest liquefied natural gas project has been signed in doha, qatar energy in the agreement which shell on tuesday to go ahead with the north field east expansion. the project is worth $30000000000.00 and a set to begin. in 2025. scandinavian airlines has filed bankruptcy protection in the united states that comes just a day after a 1000 pilots, which off the job. the pilots took to the picket line after talks over, wages collapse, the walk out lead to the cancellation of about 50 percent of all scheduled ss flights. ah, this is al jazeera and these are the top stories. ukraine's prime minister has told a donors conference in switzerland, but $750000000000.00 is needed to rebuild. much of the money would go on homes for
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