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after a week of wildfires in the south, parts of northern europe are told to brace for record high temperatures. it's a question about life and death and not just on the global south puddle so far. citizen u. k. ah, i'm carry johnson. this is al jazeera coming to live from. also, a plane that carrying arms from serbia crushes in greece, killing 8, and sparking an investigation, protested back on the streets, was to dawn to demand, to return to civilian rule. and why promises of safety made people can now return to this afghan tourist top. ah, a summer heat weigh the sweeping parts of europe, sparking wild paws, contributing to hundreds of heat related deaths in southern spain. at least 3000
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people had to flee their homes. as a wall fire burned out of control in a mountain range. several large fires burning in french pine forests, including this one in bordeaux. the hot gosti conditions are making it harder for cruise to contain it. a number of villages and holiday homes have been evacuated on the greek island of crete. more than 105 fought is trying to extinguish those funds . meanwhile, in the u. k. health authorities are urging people to take precautions as forecasts predict reco temperatures this week. the demon barber reports now from london. imperative southern europe like here in spain, forest fires and nothing new but could conditions experienced in the south soon be the norm elsewhere. here in britain, the government's been holding emergency meetings and for the 1st time a red warning has been issued for the heat rather than floods. winds. people are being warned as a 50 percent chance of temperatures reaching 40 celsius more than one degree above
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the old time record. a studies found heat waves across europe have increased $3.00 to $4.00 times faster than in the rest of the northern mid latitudes, including north america. and much of that is driven by changes to atmospheric circulation, known as the jet stream. whether or not that's directly due to human activity, scientists say our continued use of fossil fuels means we're already seeing what was previously predicted for 2050. we are still increasing greenhouse gas from the atmosphere, which means global temperatures are increasing. and this means that this is probably something that will be, be cool, life in a 3 decades to come. so one thing might also be to change that conversation, but actually, it's not. it's the question about life and death and not just for the global south, but also for citizens in the u. k. and despite news reports concentrating on, seems like vis you can helpful for it is a warning. the heat can be deadly, even for healthy people. climate change has been driving extreme temperatures for decades. the heaps killing more and more people here in england in the summer of
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2020 more than 2 and a half 1000 access decks were attributed to heat waves and they've only become more intense and more frequent. since then, the british red cross predicts that the annual heat waves death toll could have tripled by the middle of this century. in much of europe, the increase in heat waves poses urgent questions about how society adapts from education to working patterns, to transport and housing. some believe it's high time. we faced up to a hot future. nadine bob al jazeera london, a cargo plane carrying weapons has crashed in northern greece, killing all h. crew members. creek authorities say it was traveling from serbia to bangladesh by a jordan. but nearly a 3rd of the way into the flight to the aircraft made a sharp you turn before crushing the greeks, which is because other specialist, greek arm investigators and alan fight to determine whether any dangerous materials are left in the wreckage. st was rob reports, eye witnesses describe
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a plane on fire lighting up the night sky. the crash of an ant enough cargo plane, tearing through an open field. it was but then a perfect pharmacist pick them up. i wonder how it didn't fall in our houses because it came from over there. it was full of smoke. it had a noise i can describe and went over the mountain. it passed a mountain and turned and crushed into the fields. there were flames. we were scared, a lot of cars came, but they could not approach because they were continuous exclusions. look what are the scale of devastation at 1st confusing people who saw the plane come down. let me know. now cut the venue, what we see, something bright coming down from the direction of the castle, but we thought it was like night after death. we set fire fire. what is it? is it a plane? what is it? by the time we understood what it was, it had fallen to the ground. we were terrified. we also had children were screaming, shouting, local residents and 1st responders describe ongoing explosions following the crash
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. to your super lee, lee, your uterus. crash to the ground and develop into a large fire with many continuous exposure. greek media reports hazardous materials were on board including explosives. the method is a few weeks on the air. measurements at the moment have not shown anything, but nonetheless, instability of the field was observed in other words, and to smoke and heat, as well as a white substance that we do not to recognize. so a special armed forces team has to inform us of what it is and whether we can enter the field or the flight was operated by meridian or ukraine based cargo carrier. it originated in serbia, the country's defense ministry confirming the cargo of unit bullet is naesha. huge on the plane was carrying 11 half tons of products of our arms trade for the end buyer in bangladesh. the buyer was the bangladesh ministry of defense. as
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a fully permitted end youth and by the flight route was nice with technical landings in man red med bad and was planned to land in dhaka as the final destination. moments before the plane went down, the pilot radioed about a problem with one of the engines requesting an emergency landing, but unable to make it to the nearest airport. the journey ending in a field in northern greece was in basra. v o 0. the plane was traveling from serbia to bangladesh, hung in storage in belgrade with more on the response from the serbian government. 3 of the finance minister, members of varnum and confirm that ukraine young cargo plane on top of the 12 crash the grease was carrying weapons from serbia. but also on the line that these kids know relation to the war in ukraine, according to the minister claim was carrying 11 and the house found of military equipment such as weapons and mines,
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were used by serbian rebels company. volleyer for the ministry of defense of vulgar this as the end user. there be a minister also stated that the plane had all the proper permits in accordance with international regulations. the aircraft got to go from the nice airport in seltzer b, i saturday, around 8 40 pm has crashed to near the greek city of karbala. safe on a beach explained to technical lending were planned in amman, rios and ultimate albert with final destination in dot com. devali company management confirmed that the plane was carrying the mines for the training of one glover's troops and the delivery was arranged back in 2021. this account of events was confirmed by the management of ukrainian aircraft company melody and to tons of charges has more from the bank, the she capital dot com, bangladesh into service public relations, media wing of the defense forces,
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as well as the defense minister came out where the state mainframe, the cargo was destined for bangladesh and it consisted of mortar shells for training purpose. my bank with the army and bordered gods and the items were insured. this was a contract sign in last year between bangladesh, director general, the friends part of the office under military contracts farm. now the sergeant defense many suicide. these were minds and weapons. on the other side, the bangladesh site said that these were essentially more to show only emanation. so there's some confusion here between whether it was i'm a nation's only or a consist that weapon and because it was, are you currently registered airplane with ukrainian crew in current context of raise some speculation where it was actually just in part. now bangladesh, traditionally patches as arms from former soviet bloc countries, particularly of course, russia, bell, russia then, then also serv. yeah, there's
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a lot of equipment. there's used in bangladesh are. so the standard, even the majority of the weapons are part of from china. but they're usually russian great weapon, so it's not so unusual for bunger those to get rep from pharma jack or bob league, or as well as r, b, r, and other eastern bloc countries. it's part of what bundled that you as, as it is also using the peacekeeping operation garner, that's one of the largest ships contingent in the world. so these weapons also used all across in different mission by the banner. that's you and forces shanker is moving closer to finding a new president with for politicians named is contenders and wednesdays election. but you call it crisis that spot. the resignation of the for president continues with people struggling to buy food and fuel and finances reports not from columbus . a daily battle is being fought by more shall lumpkins. the battle to make ends meet. prices are rising so fast, many
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a wondering how they will feed their families. i am working now word that said it is not enough. was we was there all the things up been gone? not with alan lang. a demon ross is a to high usually are by 500 grams of h vegetable. now it's just 250 grams. unsustainable debt reduced to it is m income and mismanagement. and corruption by the government has created sherlock has worst economic crisis in memory. the shortage of fuel is only adding to the misery. the celebration at the gallery. it is difficult with the diesel problems. things are more expensive because of best. they are less people shopping because many are still in fuel cued shavon. so the bridge, the bulls don't sell and we have to throw them away with food. so expensive people are being forced to compromise. the quantity has come down that much both. so and even in the quality wise by the cheaper stuff then the expense you pensioners are
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badly affected with their money bang far less normal loan. who atone loser. what do you do is that will come and buy something from a restore. then andrew, i'm the one fucking out lunch and then show vi ration money. so the living of this country is really the bigger balancing that reducing purchasing power with the need to put nutritious meals on the table is one of the biggest challenges facing she lumpkins amid this economic crisis. that's a fact that prime minister and acting president runner vicar missing, he says he's hoping to address speaking to an international panel on preventing global hunger and famine. he revealed the extent of the problem well, no by prices. and then internet prices both have come together and i brought up really well,
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we are many estimate as much as $6000000.00. ah, she's in me malnutrition. i the reports which i have you going say. so and a half 1000000 liquor, the thing has admitted sri lanka is bankrupt. so whoever parliament votes in as a successor to go to obey roger boxer will have to solve the country's economic crisis before it becomes a humanitarian one. minute fernandez, al jazeera, colombo or so to come on al jazeera india is a ban on a summer single. these plastics is causing controversy as people try to adapt on the search for justice. why crimes, olden you are going on punished in lebanon. ah, ah,
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hello. we have more very heavy rain pushing back. enjoy mon, over the next few days, you can see this massive clad into the north of the arabian sea. that's circulation . that's gonna feed some very heavy down poles in it. once again, the likelihood of 1st some flash flooding in place is certainly something to keep an eye on 43 celsius, the doha, and 40 by law. she tries a 50 there impact that a rather more comfortable $2930.00 or so just to lee east coast of the mediterranean, over the next few days. some of the picture for tuesday, still some showers around southern parts of the arabian peninsula. pushing back into yemen, southern areas of the red sea could catch one or 2 showers. they joined up with the showers just sliding off the ethiopian highlands through the central areas of africa across the central belt. some lively showers pushing actually into our northern parts of west africa. so we could see some localized letting us know them areas of nigeria using across southern parts of molly, maybe easing over toward sannicolas. well, some big down polls there for liberia and sierra leone. we could,
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there were some rather wet weather into eastern parts of africa, not too much of that on the cath, but there will be some showers having said that, some showers therein to wear most and baking cindy some shower into madagascar, meanwhile, is largely dry for south africa, ah frank assessments, it sounds like you don't expect anything to change the problem in lebanon. it's actually structural lebanon needs and use of contract in order for it to solve this problem. informed opinions is not really on the go, my security can use, the government has knowledge in depth analysis of the days global headlines. this is going to be very hard to explain to the public that instead of pushing back, you know, it's actually a 2 man inside story. on al jazeera lou
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ah, he watching al jazeera reminder of our main stories. now a cargo plane carrying weapons is crashed in northern greece, killing all 8 crew members. the air craft was traveling from serbia to bangladesh. the pilots had reportedly requested an emergency landing due to an engine problem, but was unable to reach the runway. in sri lanka for politicians have been named as contenders to become a new president. of the economic crisis behind the political instability continues with millions of people struggling to buy fuel or food. southern europe is in the grip of a devastating at summer heat wave which has sparked wildfires and lead to hundreds of heat related deaths to fires in southern france to force the evacuation of
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$14000.00 people. the dean baba is in london with more on the health warnings coming out to head of record high temperatures. there was a, an emergency meeting of cabinets and other senior officials on saturday. and boys, johnson, the prime minister, wasn't there. his deputy dominic rob has been insisting that they are putting out common sense or advice to the public. i stay hydrated. wear sunscreen, tried her, her not to exercise or do anything too strenuous, particularly on monday and tuesday because one on sunday temperatures in the u. k. are not expected to go much above 30 celsius as 50 percent chance. they could go above 40 on monday or tuesday. we've never seen that in the u. k. hence those are those warnings. now the government says that it's boosting ambulance services in terms of the numbers of coal handlers and asking hospitals to increase their capacity to take patience in. they are really under pressure already,
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partly because of a covert of meaning staff shortages, but a long history of problems with ambulance services in the u. k. and waiting times there, urging people only choose the emergency services if really necessary or now. and we've heard from some senior voices within the national health service that they're worried that simply things like air conditioning and fans and not sufficient in hospitals and in doctors. practices said it advising people firstly to check on their neighbors, particularly if they're elderly or vulnerable. but warning people that those temperatures around 40 celsius are not what we're used to. they're not what people are enjoying here in this park. behind me, there's something to really take seriously. and that they can have a serious health impact and even be deadly. if you consider yourself healthy, don't be complacent.
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russian missile strikes have hit a number of towns in ukraine. it was a declaration for moscow and that it was dancing up attacks in all operational areas. russia says its forces destroyed and arms factory in the city of denise and, and fisher has more from the capital. keith. well, it appears that there is a war of attrition developing in 2 parts of the country. first of all, around the don bassetti, where the russians an intent in moving into the hands to take over the entire body of the don bus, which of course became their main military focus after they failed to capture, keep in the early days of the war, they are reinforcing they are, we are told that their re supplying the troops that they get ready for a final push in that area to try and take over dumbass. meanwhile, in the south, the russians are fortifying their positions improving their security because the ukrainians have said that they will assemble a 1000000 man army to take back territory in the side. that is perhaps more
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aspirational than practical, but it certainly shows the ukrainian intent. and certainly over the last few hours, we've had reports of ukrainian attack on carson, which they claim killed. 36 russians and destroyed a number of russian ammunition dumps. the russian defense minister says that the russians will start increasing military pressure, that they will go in the areas that they need to go ask for president zalinski here in ukraine. he believes that as an indication from the russians that they will continue to target civilian areas, saying that that's exactly what they've done over the last few weeks. and of course, you remember there was a significant rocket attack on friday at the ukrainians were saying that it was a residential block and a factory that was hit that killed so many people at. but the russian say with the, we're actually targeting a meeting of the ukrainian navy high command. what's important to remember is that it's now been 20 weeks and since the war began, and in that time,
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people continue to be killed. for testers are back on the streets of saddam demanding a return to civilian rule in the capital cartoon. security forces use tear gas to disperse demonstrators to dawn's military seized power from a transitional. civilian led government last october. since then, anti military protest having held in several cities nearly every week. thousands of people who died in the unrest he but morgan has more form cartoon. the last major protest for the july 30th that left, at least 9 people killed. and more than 600 people injured when security forces use here gather live, ammunition. previously, the un and human rights groups have described before us by security forces as brutal and excessive because the, the process have been large, peaceful with fort ss, trying to make their way to the presidential palace. and it was the same case again on sunday, protest says trying to make their way to the presidential palace, to voice their anger against the military to show that they want a civilian government after been military to overpower more than 7 months ago.
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despite the fact that again secret the force of using terror guys against protest keeping them away from the vicinity of the presidential palace, they condemned to try to voice their anger. they say that the military take over the end of the transition to democracy, that they've been demanding for for nearly 4 years now. and if anything, they will continue to tell them military that they want to see a civilian government. and they want the military to return to the barracks and stay away from for dance politics. the sunday is world's day for international justice names to highlight the fight against impunity. and the rights of victims is a cause that activists in lebanon having pursuing for decades as it reports from beirut, lebanon has never really moved on from its 15 year civil war. 3 decades later, society is as divided, and former warlords are still in politics. a general amnesty has left crimes unpunished. while the families of an estimated 17000 people missing are still
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waiting for answers. the lack of accountability have deep who to the causes that were never at the end of the war. people will continue to find them. so victims of the car up and i'm just system until that system is up with an entirely. it's a system that suspended the investigation into one of the biggest blasts in history caused by a stockpile of ammonium nitrate at a root port. 2 years on political interference has ensured no officials have been convicted for them more than 200 lives. last justice has yet to be served. among them, 3 year old alexandra. we will not get justice lebanon. it's impossible. giving the history of everything that has happened to register. there was a time when tracy nature had hope, but she says the re election of 2 m p. 's charged in connection with the explosion
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with a wake up call. you can't us so criminal to judge criminal. the luck, i'll tell you the coming from the people of webinar. we are alone. we ship along to the limit on political and security and phone lines have been exploited by politicians in the battle for accountability and not just with the baby port blast . and in my own case, that's my father's legacy. trying to circumvent a geopolitical problem in lebanon. you pay an ultimate price for that. mohammed shot that was among the politicians who opposed syrian and iranian influences, lebanon killed in a wave of assassinations. investigations haven't been credible. and culprits were never caught for his son, roni, an independent judiciary, and having the tools to pursue justice won't be enough. it's a security problem that lebanon is burdened with not every problem in this country
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as ours. some are, and i think those are the steps forward for reform, but the larger picture, i don't think we have control over that. there has been violence with voices are raised. those in power have made the choice between peace or justice, said uncle, they're al jazeera barreled. india has banned that several single use of plastic items in the pans to phase out more by the end of the year. for many who rely on the products, say they aren't ready for the transition happening that are reports from you day india has a plastic problem. 3 and a half 1000000 tons of waste is generated every year. most of it from products that are only used once. now the government has been 19 single use plastic goods, including straws and cutlery. sam street vendors said they're aware of the ban, but have no other option. in new delhi, the state government is promoting paper and ban board, tentative forgot to be policy, political armada for past they alternate with our policy is at 2 levels. some of
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our focus is on alternatives. this enforcement is bad nor the state is doing what we are doing. we have brought together people from across daddy who are working on alternatives. so shopkeepers and users who feel they don't have options. i can see for themselves in white. if he worked together on this plan will be successful. work with the staff, but manufacturer said the industry needs more support. it's a great start, but it's definitely not enough. because we firstly don't have enough knowledge. shawn's were we don't have enough suppliers. we don't know if to more to plastic bags or bang, what products are we going to use in automated? we also don't have manufacturing capability to solve the country right now. why? plastic is restricted in some states. this is the 1st nation wide that prime minister norion's mode the announced it in 2019 and the government finalized it last year. but some uses industry lead as an vendors say they need more time to switch to green alternatives like these. the industry employs millions of people,
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including faction, workers, and recyclers, waste management researchers save the band requires a transition. india has this huge challenge that we have to work. we have a very complex, informal sector enterprise based on me. and we have to see that why we have to address the problem of reducing plastic. we also have to see that livelihoods and not last government agencies in new delhi see inspection teams have collected more than $150000.00 in fines. violators could also be arrested. more products are expected to be banned over the next few months. as india aims to become single use plastic free by the end of the year. pardon him at the larger sierra, new delhi. a parts of india are marking a star to the monsoon season with an annual cattle race festival. the co farmers are racing their large stock through putty fields in western garcia. about $100.00
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cows participate in the competition. the winners are said to receive a reward in the form of good luck for the growing season. for decades, the threat of violence, anti bon checkpoints, made it dangerous for people to travel around afghanistan. now 11 months after western powers withdrew taliban is promising safety on the roads. and those are the t. v. reports from been a young afghans are taking advantage of the change to explore the reach for 20 years. avalon officials talked about making balmy on a tourism hop, but the roads leading to the province were too dangerous. now the taller bon is back in power and thousands of people are getting into their cars to see the countryside. bomb yawn was once famous for 2 ancient statues of buddha, which the tall over the city until 2001 when the total bond destroyed them. the house of, if he is an artist from cobble, who has come with her family to see what is left of the buddha, did you get one surely with us, it makes me very sad. why did this happen?
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this was a part of our country's historic scenery. the others have travelled even further. roger pull many a media worker from cannot province. and 10 of his friends drove 11 hours. and then with the by me, i'm when i saw the people of dameion up close. i saw how hospitable they were, they were very friendly on the world. but the main attraction is the bond army national park. one of my friend was living again, the son, and he told me that once i have to see the van that abundance of provincial authorities, us to meet more than 50000 people have visited balmy on in the week since the holiday. the mall had to look was just couldn't the last was we want to improve amenities for our visitors, for instance, the road, the hotels and shops in the area, availability of transportation and 1st aid services. but not everyone is benefiting the head has been driving from balmy on to cobble for 4 years. he's happy about the
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piece insecurity, but fears that has cost him his job as more people are able to travel in their own cars. so give me a call to make it in the past we used to take around $1500.00 to 2000 f gains a day for about $17.00. now we bailey makes 6. many people are hoping the tall bon will capitalize on the new found interest and balmy on and turn it into a tourist destination. now that the group that made it nearly impossible to travel to places like this for 20 years is finally in power. this is what a semblance of peace insecurity looks like. an honest on thousands of families coming from all over the country to enjoy the wonders of band. i mean national part . but the big question now is, how will all of this impact the economy of balmy on a province that was ignored for more than 20 years by the former government? i li let t v al jazeera bomb yon ah .
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