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on how to 0, how and why did who become so obsessed with this law, we were giving them a tool to hold corrupt individuals and human rights abusers accountable. they're gonna rip this deal apart if they take the white house in point 25. what is the world hearing when we're talking about fi american today we take on us politics and society. that's the bottom line. ah millions at risk a us back to aid corridor and to rebel help, syria is closed after members of the security council failed to reach an agreement . ah, this is also a life from a headquarters and also ahead talks underway in through lank as a form, a unity governments where hundreds of professors refused to leave the presidential home. japan, the prime minister,
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promised to increase military spending on work towards amending the constitution. after winning a sweeping majority, bosnia marks 27 years since the rubber nature genocide in which nearly a 1000 muslim men boys were killed. ah, we begin in northern syria where millions of people in the last rebel held enclave have lost access to vital cross border aid. the deadline has passed to extend un assistance through the babel how of crossing on the syrian turkish border. on friday, russia vetoed a security council resolution to prolong 8 shipments for another year. the un says more than 4600 trucks carrying mostly food have brought in a this year helping some 2400000 people. about $1700000.00 are living in camps and more than half of them are children. since losing control of the enclave,
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the syrian government has cut off basic services and its attack medical facilities and schools. sort of both of our group as more from the border crossing and ty turkey. the un trucks are not allowed to enter and it is a delay that which is a religious holiday among muslim people. that's why commercial trucks are not passing through this corridor. however, turkish and deos are able to cross the border even though it's a holiday. or even if the u. n. a u and trucks are a bent from crossing divided by the un security council. it's a quiet day, as i said, because it has eaten people in a behind this border in it live are terrified about what's going to happen because there are more than 4000000 people inside of live who are actually is stuck because this is the only rebel held area across syria, a current, the russia claims that the aid deliveries should not be from a bubble. how
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a crossing a but should be conducted through damascus. because a going through any other country like iraq or a jordan or turkey violate sovereignty of you in government. but when you speak to the civilians and 8 organizations, they are not sure about how fair the a distribution will be. if the you and aid deliveries are conducted through damascus, or of course the un in it, we are hearing that through and is also working on some alternative roads or alternative plans. but many of the angles i have spoken so far, tell me that the system that was established by the u. n. is the most effective. one is the fast, this one cheapest one. and it reaches the many, many people inside a north west, syria, the opposition parties in sterling car, holding negotiations to form a new unity. government on saturday, protest her storm, the residences of the president on prime minister in colombo, demanding both leaders resigned. president got by a raj,
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a pox on prime minister run over from a single have been blamed for the nations worst economic crisis in 7 decades. the government has been unable to pay for essential imports of food, fertilizer medicines, and fuel. michelle fernandez, joining us now from colombo within updates. so what happens next politically minute so as you can see, the sort of party atmosphere just behind me, there still is a system, a mechanism for to, to, to put into place where a new government, either a national unity catholic, a government is sworn in until such time that elections can be held this all once we have the president and the prime minister resigning they've said they'll be doing that. but we've got to see that being formalized. i mean, around me, if you can just take a look. this is the presidential secretariat building, and as you can see, another property that has literally been overrun. you can see people are hundreds,
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almost thousands of people are flocking to visit here. most of them with the phones in their hands, clicking self, he's taking groups shot. and if you just look, it's very much to find a chance and an opportunity to make the best to come and see what this is. i would just say if i can just point it to this flag post, i mean this generally bears the president's flag. obviously on the other side we have the national de shall lanchen flag. but again, ah, the protesters have taken care of that. there's a black flag flying and as i said, there's a cross section of people. there's buddhist priest, there's the clergy, there are people that have come from far and wide of sher lanka are to have a look. and if i can just show you just in terms of certain sections of the secretariat, like just under here, there are certain sections that are still being 45, the military holding on holding sway, making sure that there are certain areas that are cordoned off,
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that the public can over and obviously you can imagine the president's office. there must be a lot of our sort of important documentation ah, and things like that. so a certain area still no go with the military family keeping people out. so of me now, then who is it that's, that's running the country right now. ah, quite frank liens the sense of the free for all that you even see in some of these places are that is a little bit of a kind of a, a vacuum. but at the same time, like i showed you, the military behind me, if you look at the president's house down the road, that our special forces personnel, the military is still holdings, where people are holding their positions. the police is there are traffic police, but there is a little bit of bewilderment. there's a bit of an in between period if you like, where people are waiting. i'm sorry,
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we're just about to sort of have some body cross. but where people are waiting to see how things unfold. so there is a sort of a new that the structures of governance, the structures of administration are all in place. it's just that there's a little bit of a break down because people are also in a quandary as to what is happening at the moment. we've had the president and the prime minister announcing their resignations, they haven't been formalized. there is obviously negotiations or with a new government to do to come in and take over power. but in the interim, obviously, there is this kind of love that everyone is at a bit of a 6 as and sevens as waiting to find out. exactly what's going to happen. okay, got it. thank you so much. we're now fernandez reporting from colombo. the body of former japanese prime minister sins ave has arrived at a tokyo temple. his wake will take place at the joe g temple on monday evening with
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a funeral for family and close friends on tuesday. bay was assassinated while campaigning for local elections on friday. police have acknowledged security lapses while the prime minister from your tissue has vowed to continue working on. so our base campaign promises ab model. so do you know where you inheriting a legacy? especially the constitution amendment, which he put so much of his evidence or i will work on challenges that are by could not solve on his own. i don't know, 3 mule smith. i'll continue working and bring a bright future to our beloved. which ave loved to or we need to pass this league see the next generation, you know more because she does made that speech options for pounds governing party . and it's coalition partner want to 2 thirds majority and sundays parliamentary elections. it pays the way for possible changes to the passive has constitution, which would strengthen the military roles on the global stage. and that was a goal, a former prime minister, so ave, who was shot dead at
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a campaign event on friday. florence louis reports japan as a nation in morning after the assassination of its former leader should go ave on friday. but for its governing liberal democratic party, a glimmer of good needs after sunday's upper house election. the l. d. p has been the dominant party through the end of the 2nd world war and had a high approval rating going into the vote. abi was a member of the lower house and still wielded considerable influence as head of the l. d p largest faction. the results will help prime list take issued at consolidate power. the strong election showing will give him a chance to increase military spending, revising japan's pacifist constitution. one of our base unfulfilled ambitions is also likely to be on the cards. although analysts say amending the constitution will not be an easy process and also it wasn't that other snare. it is still
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unclear how to amend the constitution and which parts of it need to be amended. even in monk, slaves in support of constitution amendment opinions very a lot. the can't be a quick change of the constitution. even any block getting 2 thirds of the 6 can't do it. the japanese people will vote on it, and it is hard to part. meanwhile, the suspect in our base assassination has been handed over to prosecutors inara, where he will likely be detained and questioned before being charged. police have acknowledged, there were security flaws in friday's attack and have promised a thorough investigation. florence louis al jazeera in bosnia herzegovina. a ceremony is underway to bery 50 bodies of newly discovered victims at this rubber nature genocide. a 1000 muslim men and boys were murdered by bosnian serb forces in and around for britney cher in 1995. general rot from a lodge,
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led the bosnian serb forces, and was later convicted of crimes against humanity. less to speak to tara, the dermis of it. she's joining us from rubber nature to tell us what you've been seeing and what's going on where you are tarik. at this moment, the gathers here are conducting the sala, dsl azako, toward the noon prayer, and the muslim known prayer after which they will come conduct to burial prayer, and after which the th, the victims of the 7. and it's a genocide will be buried. that is one of the significance of this, this what is happening here. the cerebral said genocide is not just a common oration. it's an ongoing process of burying the victims, not all the victims off more than 8 more than $8000.00 of them. not all of them have been buried up to this point. not all of them have been found more more than 1200 are still missing the other significance of this running. so genocide is that
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this is the only genocide in the world. aside from the one in wanda that was confirmed and approved by the judiciary system, both the met domestically but also on the international level level. how that is, how that is happened, how the courts came to this conclusion? well, let me walk you through a personal story of at the gym and made them. she once said that she is kind of a shame because she keeps speaking about her sons. she keeps her praying for her son. so she said, i never at once or more, i barely mentioned my husband and my husband was such a good man. had teja in july of 1995, lost her husband, her 2 sons, or 3 brothers, he and her father has the scale of the genocide hildebrand. it said that happened 27 years ago. wow. all right. thank you so much, tara catherine. that reporting from ram briny cha still heads on al jazeera,
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how goober leveraged angry protests and secretly lobbied governments during its rapid global expansion. and will report from the capital of the country that set to become the world's most populous by next year. ah, the journey has begun. the faithful world camp is on its way to catherine your travel package today. no, the leap of the rain took place a couple of weeks ago, but it is now now in july, the wettest bumper, shan, probably, jeanette. this sos line of res no longer extraordinary. as it goes across the yellow sea towards north korea, south of it and south of the yangtze it is remarkably dry for china. this persists into wednesday. so the heavy rain then is that obvious line, beijing's rather hot but dry north written there are few showers and fetish humid
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honshu if you fall about line west, is basically the same monsoon farm which has come all way through pakistan that so where is the heavy rains the next couple of days, all the warnings are from good, you're out across the coastal and pradesh, just more or less the middle of india. there are cheryl, there is rain on the western side of the gap all way down towards the tip. and there are still some showers around in pakistan, but not the heavy showers that brought significant flooding. for example, the middle of pakistan last week. now the res light, we further south now just occasional showers elsewhere, and it's showing still in her mind, but less than it was a few showers in the mountains. this effectively the mountain soon front showing heavy rain the southwestern sadie, otherwise course is dry. i saw a visual airline of the journey after a lifetime in finland and emigrant returns to somali land upon discovering his
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ancestral home could be a gold mine. but to benefit his community from the minerals beneath the land, he must navigate the a joe tribal disputes above it. ah, witness. golden light. on al jazeera lou lou. hello again. the top stories on al jazeera, a un security council mandate for life saving a deliveries between turkey and northwest syria has expired, putting millions of lives at risk. last week, russia veto,
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to resolution to extend shipments for another year. he opposition party's ensure link are holding negotiations to form a new unity government. it comes after protest her as occupied the residences of the president and prime minister, and refused to leave japan's prime minister from jo cuz she dot has promised to continue the legacy of former leader. sions, obey who was assassinated on friday. it comes after his party and its coalition partner wanted 2 thirds majority and sundays parliamentary elections. the world population is growing, but at its lowest pace in 70 years. un global forecast says the number of people on our planet should hit 8000000000 by november and increased by half, a 1000000000 towards the end of this decade. the slowing growth has been caused by a drop in birth rates in some countries. in the coming years, the world's population will be concentrated and just 8 countries, the democratic republic of congo, egypt, if yo yacht nigeria pockets on the philippines, tons, india,
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and india. by next year, india is expected to speed ahead of china as the world's most populous country. the global population is also getting older. on average, a person would expect to live to 77 years by 2050. it was nearly 73 years in 2019 poverty, mental reports from new delhi. and what those figures mean for india, home to nearly one and a half 1000000000 people in there was already on track to becoming the was most populous nation. now, a report by the united nation says it could happen earlier than expected. next year, india is set to surpass china. and the gap between these 2 nations could increase by 2050. this could help india in many ways. for example, india has been pushing for more representation internationally. experts say that concerns and demands could carry more weight, especially at forums like the united nations. on the economic front,
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this makes india the world's largest consumer market one that could invite a lot more investment. now, domestically population control has been a contentious electoral issue. experts have advocated for more focus on reproductive rights and justice. this includes improving good education, increasing the number of women in the workforce and improving much on and have some of these efforts have been effective because the rate of population growth has slowed down considerably. but there are many challenges. the pandemic has reversed many of these gains. many women have been forced to quit the workforce, and there has been an increase in child marriages. experts say there needs to be more awareness of family planning becomes an issue of choice and not chance and cohesion. incessant reigns over the past 24 hours in western india have flooded homes and low lying areas across garage and my roster of states rescue teams were
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sent to the city of val sides where locals were stranded by fast rising waters. it comes just weeks after millions of people were impacted by flooding across northeastern india and bangladesh. a wild fire is threatening a grove of ancient trees and one of america's most famous national parks yosemite park, officials say the fire has more than doubled in size. and just one day, rosalind jordan reports the washburn fire, began in yosemite national park on thursday. officials say the fire threatens some $500.00 sequoia trees in an area called mariposa grove, and that includes the famous grizzly giant that some of the oldest trees that there are. there's trees that are 2000 years old. they're massive giants when you stand next to them as fire fighters moved in some 1600 people at a nearby camp ground and community were told to lee. so far the washburn fire has
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burned. more than 280 hector's park. officials say they could close more of the national park if necessary. it looks a pretty scary and i, we were going full force on our suppression tactics. for now, visitors are cautiously proceeding with their vacations. it's definitely erie and, but it doesn't make me want to turn around and want to keep going. sequoias have evolved to withstand fire, but they don't always escape. while fires in the last 2 years, have destroyed nearly 15000 sequoias, 20 percent of the 75000 estimated trees found in the american west. so far, park officials don't know when the washburn fire will be brought under control. rosalind jordan al jazeera north macedonia class to join the european union has triggered a series of protests. demonstrators are angry about
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a compromise they say has been imposed on their government. julian wolf has the story. oh enough is enough. yeah, that's the message from these protestors on the streets for 7th day. now. they're unhappy with some of the conditions and a proposal offered by french president emmanuel mc crohn for the country to begin its long awaited membership talks with the european union. i'm here to say no to that. all of a lot of people here are below enough is enough with them on somebody to the story overall history or a civilian political tensions have been on the rise with violent nightly protests against the proposal. it would require north macedonia to change its constitution to recognize a bulgarian minority protect minority rights and banish hate. speech demands made by bulgaria, political leaders of north macedonia say the proposal is a reasonable compromise, accepting it neither as
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a historic triumph nor failure. but north macedonian don't agree. there's no way to stop. i keep looking. there is no democracy, misleading north. macedonia has been a candidate for e u membership for 17 years. the country received the green light to begin negotiations in 2020, but no date has yet been set. it hope to 2017 agreement with greece, which ended a decades long name dispute would open the door for membership talks with the you bubble gary a stepped in using its veto powers as an e. u. member state to block its neighbor from joining both nations. have been locked in a bit or dispute about history and identity for decades. central villa sedona. but lower governments. oh. beside the 2000 to be most civilian. well, 1945. and what about the whole group follows?
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and ringo. oh good. people who use them was for, for this country's will this identity area. i said that our language change our name here because we don't like the identity of a nation. these people refuse to compromise, to move out to 0. an investigation by a group of international journalists into right sharing, giant goober, has revealed the aggressive tactics the company use during its global expansion. the group found the company leveraged angry protest from the taxi industry to its advantage. the documents reveal how the company secretly lobbied governments and evaded regulatory authorities. hooper hasn't denied the allegations, but as changes have since been made. while the leak suggests that the french
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president, many one micro actively lobbied for uber when he was economy minister between 20142016, natasha butler has more on that from paris. in terms of damage to a minute, micro who is one of many politicians named in these are leaks by this in international investigative journalism consortium. well, it's hard to say because the reality is that for many people they weren't really be surprised by some of the suggestions in this article that a manual micro as somebody who is very pro business. he's always been very open about that he's pro business. he has always been a champion of tech entrepreneurs, he as long said that he wants to make for the startup nation. in fact, that was one of the reasons he was elected in 2017 because he was seen as somebody who was very dynamic and wanted to really break the old ways of working and bring
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in new ones, a new economy which would help a younger people. poor people unemployed, a get jobs micro saw. this is a way to really move the french economy forward that he often saw as stagnating. but the fact that he is being accused in these, these leaked documents as being a minister who used his influence and power to really try and put forward his own vision of a new economy, will be slightly damaging. but it will really only play into what many of his opponents already think. and that is that he is somebody on the side of lobby groups and on the side of major companies, rather than on the side of workers, the race to replace boris johnson as british prime minister shaping up to be a tough contest. so far, 11 candidates have launch leadership bids including former chancellor risha soon act the former health secretary such a job. it is also in the race. more contenders are expected to join. what would be
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a 2 stage election process where we challenge has more from london? well, the focus of monday is on the $922.00 committee. now this is that powerful group of back bench conservative n p that essentially draws up the rulebook for events like this for a leadership campaign. they are also choosing then you executive executive. today i am coming up with any new rules for this particular leadership campaign, we should get the results around 1600 gmc later. now, the 1922 committee basically wants to reduce the field of candidates to, to by thursday of next week. and then over the remainder of july and into august, the 200000 strong, conservative party membership will get to choose with basically a new leader, the conservative party and new prime minister being in place early september. when the parliament comes back from from recess,
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they might consider changing the rules they are considering changing the rules to, to basically have a higher threshold, a support for the early stages of the leadership rates to reduce that. ready feels more quickly and cuts out dead would. why i'm moving so fast with all this. well, there are plenty of m. p 's that basically want boris johnson have a very minimal amount of time as minimal as possible left in downing street, novak john coverage has his 4th straight wimbledon title is more significant and valuable, given what he went through earlier in the year. the world number 7 says being deported from australia for his refusal to be vaccinated, took a toll on his mental health. his when over a curios gives him 21 grand slam titles, one behind raphael and the dal santo, how most reports the 21st chance land titles who know about the joke of it and 7 wimbledon tentative materials falling just short in his bid to
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beat one of the games all time, great. every single time it's it gets more and more meaningful in special and some i'm very blessed and very thankful to, to be standing here with it, with the truck for all of the success joker, which has endured in his career prior to this final. he never even won a set against curious this was the strain his 1st appearance in a grand slam final. and he appeared to be enjoying the occasion encouraging so curious one, the 1st set that 6 school girls got the better of this exchange but lost the 2nd set as the pet pushed each other to the limit. the 3rd said, curios became increasingly distracted. at one point, asking them pirated jacked a member of the crowd,
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a joke of it to the main focus and took the set to 6 for curios did all he could to get back in the match as the full set went into a tie break. but when it really mattered jokes of it just had that little extra actually secured, a 4th consecutive wimbledon champion. i really respect your last, i think you are phenomenal tennis player and athletes. an amazing talent. i mean, you've been hearing all of that for many years. i never thought i'm going to say so many nice things about your consider considering the relationship. here is a bit of a god. i'm not gonna lie a thought applied well, but this was on to congratulate no back on your team. of course you've won
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a change about and even i am, it's on getting more to say on so little kids on pause. you know, he no man, no man you, you know, i have a very talk relationship with songs, but i was told i thank you for putting up with it and then the crowd. it's been amazing couple weeks and maple. some of it is, this is this when has moved, yoko beach above roger federer on the old time, grand slam windows list only, raphael and the dull is still ahead of him. my son. hum moose and dizzy it up. ah, hello again. the headlines on al jazeera, a un security council mandate for life saving age deliveries between turkey and northwest syria has expired, putting millions of lives at risk. last week, russia vetoed a resolution to extend shipments for another year, opposition parties and shoreline car holding negotiations to form a new unity government. it comes off to protest her as occupied the residences of
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