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few has been returned, but this still a long way to go and progress is painfully slow. restitution africa stolen with pottery ation, arnold, missouri. what we do at al serra is trying to balance this story and leave the people who allow with into their lives, dignity and humanity. ah, shoreline can protest as take over the president's home, as he and the prime minister say they'll resign. ah, i'm all about this and this is al jazeera, alive from doha, also coming up the suspect in the assassination of japan's former leadership. so abby is moved from the police station where he was being held, as voters had to the pose a shooting in south africa, kills 14 people in
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a somewhat obama and ah, rage against the government. in argentina, rising inflation and monte economic crisis are united. the left on the right ah, to lancaster president and prime minister say they'll step done after protests and colombo escalated on saturday in response to the worst economic crisis in decades. the capitals now comma a day after chaotic seems on the streets and at the president's home. many demonstrators are still inside, gotta buy a raj, a pox as home as well as milling around outside. he was taken away for his safety as the demonstrators swarmed the grounds on protesters set fire to the home of prime minister vanilla becomes sim. michelle fernandez reports from colombo.
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ah, it says the dd when protested. see the president and his government would be fools to step down. and by the evening came the announcement bearing told daughter again a son. so he agreed to act according to the agreement by party leaders and stepped down. but because he wants a peaceful transfer of power that he has asked me to inform the people of his decision to step down on july 13th at the another. many blame godaddy, roger classes for an economic crisis. it's made life unbearable for many of the countries 22000000 people after breaking to their kids. yet another unprecedented moment, the demonstrators turned into the president official residence in columbia. inside, this is what it looked like. what the president was moved by he security team to an undisclosed location earlier that protested,
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ransacked his bedroom and took it on his bed. when in moments the presidential p once reserved to the country's top leaders, appeared more like a recreational center where we had to that may not allow my, our government leaders must leave sri lanka. they can't govern the country properly . we have children and we're on the streets leaving our jobs because we believe in this cause. we love the country and we are suffering protested, charged the barricades outside the premise. his house, which the attorney sent from leis roger puts his political allies. no, this is a crucial moment for their party. anger is rising, the government's handling of a diagonal crisis. the worst in 70 years. the frustration appears to have turned into a movement that can known the bead nude in the end. neither curfew, not
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a freeze on the distribution of fuel, nor host of alba, intimidation tactics were able to keep the 10s of thousands of people away from colombo to drive the president go to albert, roger poxel away. they said that successive years. a of mismanagement, corruption and looting of the country's resources has brought the country to its knees and they've had enough mina fernandez. audra 0 colombo. recently for raja is from the overseas development institute in london. he says, saturdays, chaotic scenes. while the culmination of government corruption, i'm economic mismanagement. so yesterday saw people who were hungry and living essentially on one meal a day and having spent long time the better cuz maybe 3 nights plus of 3. my better cues wanting their frustrations on the government in power, and it's
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a timely reminder that corruption and mismanagement have political consequences. the feeling going economy has been undergoing something called stagflation, which is of contraction, as well as 50 percent inflation. some of this is parked by the russia, ukraine conflict, and the timid recovery from the economic effects of covey. but mismanagement has been an important feature. for instance, we've got our b, roger bucks, a government announce tax cuts in 2019, which has devastated revenues just as the economy needed resources to fight the problem of cov, it. in addition, there was this dramatic switch from chemical to organic fertilizer. and then the wrong advisors were given there were a lot of suggestion that we should not go to the international money to fund to help us get the bargaining balance of payments crisis. and then there was corruption that was any damage in the roger pots administration. and all of these
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issues have led to the dramatic events that we saw yesterday. and changes that may occur in the future. people in japan are voting in an upper house election that is being seen as a referendum in the governing party. polls take place 2 days after the assassination of former prime minister sions who abi analissa predicts, and the results will give his party, the liberal democrats, and even greater majority funds. the reports, even before the 1st ballot was cast, many political commentators have been predicting victory for the ruling liberal democratic party or l. d p. it's ruled japan almost without interruption since the end of the 2nd world war. it enters the poles with high approval rating, and a fragmented opposition is thought to offer little competition. these polls take place just 2 days after former. prime minister sions obey was assassinated, inara city, while campaigning. are they who was
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a member of the lower house and head of the l. d. p. 's largest to faction, still wielded considerable influence, and his assassination may result in sympathy votes for the party. i think our bay has thought a lot about this country, and i hope this election can make is if it's worth while to mean doing you do good though. there may be more people had been fought for the liberal democratic party. the assassination was a shocking incident. so i think people, husband, he thought, but i hope they can vote based on their own decision. a surge of support will help prime minister for me. you kinda strengthen his grip on power. generally speaking, his polls are quite high. ah, but the one thing which is the dogging him is the rising inflation and cost of living as it is many cars in many nations of world. if though the results tonight are act or above expectations,
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then i think we can definitely say that key. she's position will be secured for quite some time going forward. it may even see the l d p and it's junior coalition partner co mito, controlling 2 thirds of parliament, which would allow them to take the 1st steps in amending the constitution. one of our, these goals had been to revise the country's pacifist constitution, which forbids japan's offensive military capabilities. meanwhile, the suspect in the murder of our bay has been handed over to prosecutors inara, where he will likely be detained and question before being charged. police have acknowledged, there were security flaws in friday's incident and have promised a thorough investigation. florence lee al jazeera, at least 14 people, been killed by a gunman in a tavern in south africa that happened in the norm. samo settlement and so later southwest, so johannesburg, police to say a group of men opened fire on the patrons just after midnight 9 people were injured
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. and they've been taken to hospital local government officials of called the shooting a massacre in, in the co deal with no privileges. clearly traditions of guns in da and settings as a new one now possesses the gun, was to try it on our communities and was to call upon communities to actually really need assistance in bring in to book a those a poetry just argentina's governments facing a rising tide of demonstrations as it struggles to rain in soaring inflation and poverty. protesters from across the political, divine held separate rallies and the capital one incentives banish weimer reports argentina united, facing its problems together. that was the message to the nation given by president alberto fernandez. speaking in the northern province of took a man with a declaration of independence,
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was made 206 years ago. joyful to the police because there is no political future. if you don't build on and strengthen every day, the things that unite us over, ah, that is not the message being heard elsewhere in argentina, both left him right, rich and poor, marched here in born osiris and across the country separately, demanding different things, but both unhappy with the government, what should have been a day of celebration in argentina has only served to show that the divisions in society here, here to my right in front of the government house is a protest calling for members of the current government to be prosecuted for corruption on my left, on the other side of the police, gordon, are those of left when groups and social organizations say the argentine is not my, is that to the international monetary bond? i didn't said alleviate poverty. these more to the, from the shanty towns and other marginalized communities,
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low paid workers calling for the government to invest in jobs, schools and housing not to pay its crippling debt to the international monetary fund. and i sent my that they should pair pensioners for youngsters education, health care for our families instead were paying the external day a fraudulent debt, argentine or is this year due to pay $19000000000.00 of its debt to the i m f. o. these protests for more affluent neighborhoods accused the government of mismanagement corruption, reserving special anger for the former president and current vice president, christina ford, and then this the kitch. now we're marching to get rid of this government. you can see how divided argentinean. so christina must go depressed in moscow. they should all go analyst predict that inflation leafy would be more than 70 percent poverty and unemployment to rising. the economy minister resigned last week and confidence in a divided government is waning. all this makes argentina vulnerable to the rising fuel
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and food prices. it's you much of the rest of the world as those prices continue to rise. the divisions are any like you to deepen. can you join their al jazeera when osiris is still ahead on al jazeera, who will place burrows johnson. as britons prime minister, we're gonna report on the growing field of contenders. at a big day for kazakstan at wimbledon. we're going to have an update on what's been a thrilling tennis final ah, the journey has begun. the fee for world calf is on its way to cattle. brook your travel package to day. hello, we got that extreme heat now building across western parts. if you lots of fine and dry weather, clear blue skies banking hot sunshine coming through there with the azores high now nestled across sir the british owl. sir,
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we are going to see when is coming in from a southerly direction. as a result of that, things a little more lively, ever towards east and past with a re some unsettled weather and cooler weather around. so temperatures well touching 20 degrees will. so just a round sweden and the bowl takes between 19 celsius. therefore berlin, it's 10 degrees warmer sunday afternoon. you notice there in that london into the high twenty's, i. thirty's there across passive southwestern europe. and that heat is going to build as we go on through the next day or so. so 31 celsius for paris and for london, warming up there for berlin, grassy those temperatures nudging higher as we go on through the next couple of days. could talk 28 in berlin by the time we come to wednesday. but we could see 40 renter the forty's there, across spots the spain and portugal so dangerous. he coming back here and it is fight and try there was i say showers their longest bows of rain across eastern parts of europe at wet weather. just getting squeezed. a little further, reese, which is we go 13, monday, a hot one in moscow. with a high,
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nor to go to 0 reminder of adults. so is this are so length is president down prime minister of agreed to resign after protesters over run their home countries struggling with its worst economic crisis in decades. voting in japan's parliamentary elections is under way overshadowed by the assassination of the former prime minister soon to operate 2 days ago. at a party, the liberal democrats are hoping to expand the majority. thousands in argentina have been vomiting against the government as it struggles to reign in sewing inflation and poverty protests, as joins from across the political device to hold a series of violence. and want to say this to be more on our top story, the political and economic crises in shoreline come. i hope betty is director of south asia initiatives of the asia society policy institute. he says for lying, because he cannot make problems will dry gone until creditors, including china, provide long term assistance. while china has provided some military,
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it was really, really needs is definitely an in china. is responsible for about 10 percent of like a death and has not been willing to really engage in the depth instructions which belong to needs, which also has floor effects on free lunches, other creditor conversations long because that is sustainable, which is why you can't just have a normal i'm a program, it needs to be approved by the executive board. washington has extended some humanitarian aid, but there is going to be more conversations between washington, new delhi, tokyo and 10 for the 4 members of the quad about what else to do for sure. without a government in place to negotiate with both multilateral and biological printers or have the political commitments needs to be met. this will extend the crisis quite a fair bit longer. united nations as more than 12000000 ukrainians have been forced out of their homes by the russian invasion. many are starting to return and rebuild . but son never left. al official travelled north to the capital to the village of
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motion to meet a great grandmother who survived russia's assault. by sheltering in her basement. this village used to be home to around 800 people. then the russians came and there was just one lady is or you can never left as others run for safety. she stayed when there was shelling, she hid in her basement for a month. the 72 year old slept here too, with just her cat for company who is saying air thing when there is heavy shelling the ground would shake and i would slightly open the door just to see if it was my house or somewhere else. when neighbors houses started to burn, i tried to put out the flames, but it was just too much, man. she wasn't scared, she says, voice told her she would be safe. the rustle that there, i saw 2 soldiers. i saw the yellow and blue stripes. i knew they were ukrainians, and i knew then i could come out women in
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a swift. the devastation in motion is obvious. homes destroyed, ripped apart, and the fighting. people are now returning with one charity on hand, giving b 6 to people who have lost everything. we are providing medical support. we're providing food support, baby food, children, food and also various toys for the kids. it seems simple, but at the other hand, they are very expensive for these people. for the people in the village, the rebuild may have started, but the danger is still here. they used to be able to use the forest any time they wanted, but they see there is no sealed off because that our minds there are no one knows where they are. some cried when they saw the shell of the place. they called home. but they are rebuilding, we have no choice, this is all the have. thus room will all everything we have go to was destroyed as usual. nothing left to me and we have to start again from scratch. it will take
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years to assume that he is acre is glad people are coming back. she says it's nice to see old faces. nice to no longer have to hide next to no longer have a war ridging on her doorstep. alan fisher. i'll just either motion you cream the line up of candidates to replace boris johnson is british prime minister is growing more crowded by the dave on saturday for more contenders and the racing shooting finance. mister not in a hurry and a farmer health secretary, sasha javin there among several who were promising tax cuts. not a pledge that is going to put them at odds for the frontrunner, but she cynic always reports. morning where she how do you follow an act like far as johnson? that's what the content is for the job of next, british prime minister, a trying to work out the side, whether richie soon i could, chancellor until last week. and one of those whose rebellion falls. johnson out
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looks like the front runner. we can set the tone as he launched his bed with a slick video nation. let me tell you a story. it details is indian grandparents arrival in the u. k. t via east africa. and the video is high on emotion, perhaps to show his conservative party colleagues that he can relate to voters. it's your story matter. in the short term, it's the conservative policy, which will select the next leader, long term it's voted, so we'll decide some people, one big personality, just like always, other people are going to be looking so many can stand on the world stage to the conservative party n p conservative party members will be thinking, who's best place to win an election, interiors time, whose personality can cut through to, to intellectual, that's often seen as pretty disgruntled and disenfranchised with u. k. politics. after receiving markets, a list of increasingly unknown characters who were lining up to the leader. that could give the conservatives the problem of how to reach voters who swayed just as
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much by bars. johnson's personality as they were by his politics the among those confirmed iraq war veterans home to the heart and attorney general soa braverman. sooner was heir apparent to johnson for a long time before his 1000000000. i wife's status as a non taxpayer cause problems for me, uncharged with handling the case finances. but johnson often proved the depth of moving on from the mistakes he made in power. soon. not cool hope he can do the same and replace his former boss full rece algae era, london, pro abortion rights act of herself held demonstrations across the united states. in washington, dc, civil rights moves organizer. my child is sitting near the white house. it follows last month's decision by the supreme court overturned the 1973 rule versus wade ruling that made access to legal abortion or right across the u. s. on friday,
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president joe biden signed an executive order protecting access to abortion. medication was under pressure to do more the u. s. capital is home to one of the most polluted rivers in the country. scientists are trying to change that the anacostia rivers being brought back to life, thanks to muscles all zero's gamble, alessandro reports from washington, dc. it's a body of water that was so polluted for so long. it was often referred to as america's forgotten river. but thanks to a slow and steady cleanup effort to anacostia river has improved to the point where aquatic life can actually be seen swimming in its waters. again, this is the clarify, everything, the water down here. and now the continued improvement of the washington, d. c. river ris with the fresh water muscle. and then the part clam part snail like show fish is clearing water. marine biologist from the anacostia watershed society
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. have released over 26000 native muscles into the river. they act as sort of a natural vacuum cleaner. to cleanse, to water muscles are, are filter filter feeders. so they help clean the water. one muscle of the size of the muscles are collecting to they can filter between 10 to 20 gallons of water a day. so when you out of the numbers in a year, that's a lot of water that they can filter. not the muscles filter, the equivalent of 106 olympic sized swimming pools of water every year. this is what they filtered in less than 2 hours, but propagating muscles and reintroducing them to the river has had a dual impact, clean the river, and help keep them from going extinct in the united states. we need to work to conserve muscles because greater than 70 percent of them are listed as endangered.
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threaten or are just like conservation concerns. and there's like 300 species of fresh water muscle in the united states. so when you think of like 70 are saying that 300 species and they are at great wrestling halls, in many ways these muscles are coming home because before this river got so polluted it killed most of them off. there are more than 80 different types of muscle species that lived here. it was in 2018 biology, started reintroducing them in an experimental project. and it appears to be working for a once polluted river now on its way back to being healthy. thanks in large part to a most unlikely shellfish. gabriel's hondo al jazeera washington. a desert away says in the libyan city of atlantis has supported generations of settlers and for years, and also been a major attraction for foreign tourists. but conflict in libya has left his ancient
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ali was empty. now there's hope that more stability is going to draw visitors back . like china reports were adamus in libya's northwest. the dumbness is nicknamed the pearl of the desert. it's crown jewel. this waist is called the thu, meaning head of the valley is believed to be more than 4000 years old. water tunnels fed by the whole, suv stretched throughout the city, have supplied houses, moss and formed for centuries, a fluke. and a letter after the guest zoof was found, the city became an economic hub for caravan trade, connecting countries across africa group. and it came under control of the roman and byzantine empires. but later, islam flourished throughout north africa. this mosque is 1400 years old. the old city is one of 5 unesco world heritage sites in libya that are on its
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endangered list. click back and forth as adena and adam the people have gained armies were surprised and have suffered greatly due to the unesco decision to enlist the old city to its endangered list. the cities economy relies on tourism, so we hope that unesco takes us off the list, so people feel safe to come and visit people here say thousands of foreign tourists used to come and visit. but the years long conflict and libya has had a devastating impact on the tourism sector. formerly a thriving city, it's narrow alley ways are now mostly deserted. but some domestic tourists still come. these men are from the 2 arctic tribe and visiting from o body. deep in libya, south canada, we were in a nearby village. so we decide to visit this historical city. as libyans, york city links our history to art and present and future. it is when the honor to visit the city and to see our friends from good armies. it's beautiful to see that
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the local community is trying to preserve it to step. for centuries, the dam is thrived. it's markets and alleyways visited by people from around the world, but for more than a decade, conflict and libya has kept foreigners away. now, people here hope their return if peace can be achieved in libya, and the pearl of the desert won't be forgotten. malik, trina al jazeera adamus sports is not elena mckenna has become the 1st player from kazakhstan to win a grand slam title by beating chin is in all jabber and gripping wimbledon tennis final or victorian saturday mix are the youngest wimbledon singles champion since 2011 shot ha mush reports. ah, the biggest moment in her young career, 23 year old elaine on her back in
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a winning the wimbledon final to secure her maiden grand slam title a thirst for a player from kazakhstan, our super nurse before the mice, doing the mice in them. honestly happy that the thing is to be honest because i have never felt something like this in, i just wanted to say big things to the crowd for the subordinate was a 1000000 ah, history was said to be made regardless of the outcome of this final with tennessee as own stubborn aiming to become the 1st r a player to win and made a title or bucking i made another start. as jabber broke early in the 1st set and dominated the opening exchanges with her opponent struggling. deborah seized the opening, sat 63. i mean,
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the momentum of the match shifted quickly in the 2nd set. it was now are backing out hitting the important winners. a deborah is rising, frustration was all too obvious. were back in our power her way through the set and took it 6 to the match was going to decider a well, number 2 was unable to feedback the initiative and we're back in held her nurse to become the youngest singles champion at wimbledon in a decade. i ran to day so most to i don't think that they need to do fitness anymore. i also want to say thank you for their royal box. i mean, i'm paying for it's time in the, it's an honor to me here to play in front of you. thank you so much in just a minute while i transfer. thank you. i love this tournament so much and
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i feel really sad, but i mean it's, it's dennis, there is only one winner. i'm really happy that her. i'm trying to inspire, you know, many generation from my country. i will moon appear lifting the trophy in a year when organizers had band russians from playing at wimbledon in response to the countries invasion of ukraine. son, a moose. i'll just hear news . this is al jazeera, these are the top stories cheryl anchors president of prime minister of agree to resign. after protests, all over wrung their homes. demonstrators also set fire to the prime minister's private residence. the country is struggling with its worse economic crisis. in decades, michelle fernandez is in colombo with more and what could happen next?
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