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ah, these are some of 40 musicians who make up the whatever orchestra in iraq 2nd largest city, despite being banned been mostly was occupied by i. so the melodies arrived derfin christian curd arab sundays. and she has these young men and women represent the diversity of iraq to be able to hear music amid the ruins of mussels. also, do you feel strange, but it brings home the resilience of residents who say that despite the destruction and lack of help, they remain committed to bringing the city back to life. ah . turkey's defense minister says a ship carrying ukrainian corn should leave odessa within the hour. here's the 1st shipment. it's a deal with russia to ease the global food supply prices. ah
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blow, i'm darn jordan. this is i'll just say, rely from doha. also coming up here. iraq politician looked all the sudden i just more people join protest resulted. one of the countries parliament pro rainy and she'll have a clue against the state remote communities in danger from a wildfire in the us state of california, with emergency cruise battling to save homes. i want on had touched tight and it goes from sharaya attached can i didn't with england football fans finally have something to celebrate many 60 years since that country lost money. i made a trip. turkey's defense minister says, a ship is set to leave the ukrainian port of odessa with
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a cargo of corn. it would be the 1st shipment of food to lead ukraine's port. since russia invaded in february, a statement from the minister says the ship will leave for lebanon. a joint coordination center was set up and he stan bill to coordinate export routes. the center will monitor the shipments coming from ukraine's ports where john hendrick joins us on the phone now from the cranium. port, city of odessa johnson news that the 1st shipment of grain is about to leave under this deal. what more do we know for a long time, it was announced on friday, and here we are on monday. but what we know is that the ship is leaving a little earlier than we had expected. given the statements that we had had yesterday from turkish authorities within the scope of the grand quarter, the 1st dry cargo ship will depart from the ukraine, a debt support at $830.00 time local time delivery is poured that is 530 gmc,
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or in about 28 minutes, we talked to a pilot, one of the ships that is leaving there about 16 ready to go. and that pilot told us that the captain rather told us today he was told to be prepared to go today and to follow a pilot ship to stand boat. and after that, he was not told where that ship would go. we don't know whether this is just one ship or whether all 16 will travel together. but we, we do know that the part of the pilot ship is to make sure they get where they're going in within that state corridor. and the reason that court was created was to make sure a, but no one would top those ships while they went through and out that was out and be to make sure that that area with the mind. so those ships wouldn't hit explosive mines in the water and when they get out. but beyond that, we don't really know how much grain will be shipped through their through those
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ships today, or how long it will take for them to exhaust the 25000000 turns that have stacked up in silos at those ports. our crew drove by the turn, march report, one of 3 black sea ports from which these ships were believing all in the region. and there were massive, massive silos holding last year's grain crop. meanwhile, farmers this year are harvesting their crops and they will be taking those crops to the court. so this could be a very massive operation and we've got people waiting for that food. there has been great food inflation because of the lack of availability because of this war. and there is a pending crisis that this grain could help. so good news for
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ukraine. good news for the world. but a very, very tenuous agreement between 2 warring parties is what has allowed all of this happening agreement broken through turkey and the united nations. and this is really a test case on this. first shipment goes well, there will be more to fall, or john henry life or death, or john, thank you. smith or russian president vladimir putin assigned a new naval strategy which identifies u. s. a. nato military infrastructure as its main challenges. kootenai made the announcement during russia's naval day ceremony in saint petersburg. he said russia will protect its maritime borders by all means necessary. ill, so said the delivery of new hypersonic cruise missiles will happen within months. lucia was it. it was moore's list of a key thing. here is the capability of the naval forces. our navy can respond with lightning speed to all of those who infringe on our sovereignty and freedom. it honorably fulfils strategic tasks on the border of the country and in any part of
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the ocean in the world. it has high readiness for active operations of its coastal surface air and submarine forces. and it is constantly improving like with the latest zurich on hypersonic missile systems, which have no counter types in the world. yes. and no barriers. dear comrades, their delivery to the russian armed forces will begin in the coming months. will anatole, even as a research fellow at the quincy institute, he says the russian navy will face challenges in competing with the u. s. and nato fleece. the russian navy, the surface navy, at least, is out numbered for to one by europe's nate. nature's european members alone, and of course by far more than that by the american navy. so in terms of numbers, there is really no contact where, of course, russia is, the quality united states is in nuclear weapons, which is why president,
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who's in, you know, repeatedly emphasizes russia's missile technology. because this is the one area in which roger is still a super unlike the army, the navy is not fort an equal. but we do know that he suffered heavy losses in the, in the black sea, in the ukraine war. that may well simply illustrate the power of american weaponry which has been supplied to the ukrainian or russian navy has always been considered to have had comparatively high morale and good commanders. but it cannot realistically fight nature. the only area where the navy is actually in action is in the black sea. and russia cannot reinforce the navy in the black sea. so it's not really clear what the rest of the surface navy is. therefore, of course,
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the submarine navy is there to threaten american the west with nuclear weapons. iraq, she, a politician will cut a sudden, is asking all iraqis to join protested who are camped inside parliament. on saturday, thousands of his supporters to the building in bagdad for the 2nd time in a week that demanding a complete change to the political system. but their pro iranian, she opponents accused them of trying to launch a cou dosage by reports from the rocky parliament in the capital back the after the remnants of what's taking place here. this is the area outside iraq's parliament building now home to demonstrators for the foreseeable future. they come and go under the watchful eye of security personnel belonging to the man they follow. she a leader, mother of sutter ah, known as southerners. they're fed up with the political system. they have come from
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all over the country. 27 year old ali arrived in baghdad on wednesday and took part in the 1st storming of this building, the od disabled. i'd look that the saga you promised me to those southern to stay here as long as it takes we reject the government and want the course petitions to be punished, including former prime minister maria molecule. we are waiting for orders from our leader said, what for the souther was leadership represents reform and let me get to what those law jawad could whom. who jamie is a cleric from niger he's also been in the capital since wednesday. he teaches in one of the seminaries in the holy city, belonging to this other family and says he's helping me, federal sutter fulfill his wish for a better iraq, a good out here. what me, this is what we want a united iraqi government. we want to achieve one solid iraqi government. we don't need anything other than that. we're staying here because of demands that were presented by the representative of the iraqi people. so i had looked at our solder
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little so these protestors are making themselves comfortable worried if they leave and peas could hold an unannounced session to approve the candidate nominated by the wrong back group. well, how much i also, donnie. this is the iraqi close to, to say it was passive by the americans in 2003. and it was really became is one of the main reasons is industries are here today until this document is amended. fundamental problems are implemented. the sources of ari house is 0 back the chief of me and my military agenda has extended a state of emergency for another 6 months. it was 1st declared of the military depose the government of and thanks to cheat in february, last year suits. he remains in detention and has been charged with several offences . monitoring group say more than 2000 people have been killed and 15000 arrested in a crackdown since because now i don't want,
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i don't we made up most efforts in discharging the state duties with might but internal and external terrorists and their conspirators are committed to the utter devastation, rather than the flourishing of democracy in myanmar and the legal committee. the parallel government and terrorist organizations against the government, which is formed in the constitution, commit various ways and means to distract the security piece and stability of the nation. number of working class american families struggling as rental prices serge across the country and some cities rentals of rocketed by more than 30 percent in a single year. christian for me has more from legal. so this is the master bedroom . you can find apartments with amazing views, but affordable housing is hard to come by in manhattan. average rent recently top $5000.00 a month here, and the increases are spilling over to neighboring communities like jersey city, new jersey, $3400.00 for battles too much already. that's where this man took to social media
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to vent about his 2 bedroom apartment, jumping up more than $1200.00 a month. this off on here is a $37.00 more than 37 percent increase from rent. he's hardly alone. new york city has historically had high rents, but now everybody's having historically higher rents, you know, in the southeast a particular where there's been a lot of growth in it. atlanta, charlotte, nashville, texas. the corona virus pandemic said many city families looking for larger places to live while supply chain issues and rising costs have slowed down new construction. a study by the u. s. census bureau in june found that more than 13000000 people nationwide were behind on ranch or mortgage payments, and there are signs of rising homelessness. michael de luca ended up on the street when he could no longer navigate the stairs to an apartment. he was sharing with a friend. now despite a fixed income of $2100.00 a month, he can't find a landlord willing to take him, but made it again in the palm of the studio,
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the $1500.00. i have that $42000.00 income. i don't have it. i need a co signer. i go to the people, they have to make 84000 who signed to me. they want to make sure they're going to get their money. he's getting emergency shelter from the city one again. but advocates say that's a costly short term solution. we need government support. we need public private participation to help incentivize private capital, private partners to come in and help solve this problem. they're demanding plans for a luxury tower to be built here in lower manhattan, on public property, be made 100 percent affordable for working class families. we have lots of luxury. we have luxury apartments, if they can't fill a building right behind you. that was the went to foreclosure because they couldn't sell these luxury apartments. but we don't have affordability developers under pressure have committed to making 25 percent of it affordable for those. currently looking for a place to call home,
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it is too little too late. kristin salumi al jazeera new york. time for a short break here now to 0. when we come back to renshaw, rains, trigger, flash floods in the us state of kentucky, leaving a trail of devastation, a young 2 museums, taking even greater risks to escape on employment and property, and fund a new life. and you wanna stay with ah hello, there. now and seasonal weather has kept things very unsettled, the southern areas of the middle east. you can see the cloud lingering there across some of the gulf states. as we start, we are expecting more rain. we've already seen flooding likes of the u. e. oman yemen, as well as southern areas of iran, and that's where the showers continued to fall on monday. a line of showers as well,
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pulling down across saudi arabia. that rain expect its full heaviest in western areas, trickling down into the mountainous areas of yemen. now, temperatures in south our below were where we expected to be for this time of year it has felt slightly cooler, but up north, across the levant, where they will be on the up the likes of lebanon and syria, as well as cure to wait and iraq and it is a story of extreme heat across north western areas of africa. thanks. we're ferocious heat wave that's affected morocco and algeria temperatures here, continuing to rise. what's whether we have to look to that central but we are expecting some thunderstorm to break out in gambia, stretching all the way to cameroon. heavy force here in the days to come and southern areas of namibia seen some heavy rain that's edging into southern areas of botswana. we've got some fierce winds blowing about mozambique with some warnings, but it's an improving picture for cape town. ah,
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around one percent of electricity globally is consumed by data centers, many of which provide promote storage facilities or what is also known as the cloud . i'm in no way to see how one center is harnessing the energy of these fuel. what's to stole our digital information without a heavy cap in footprints? i'm brussel beard off the north coast of the u. k, where the global green energy revolution is taking on a new element. thrice. oh, no, jazeera lou . the a. welcome back and took them out of our top stories here. this our turkey's defense minister says in the next our ships should leave a ukrainian port,
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carrying food. if the 1st shipment, since russia invaded ukraine, turkey help broker a deal between ukraine in russia to allow great shipments from the french course. iraq, she had petition, looked out on sundays, asking only rockies to join the testers, left camp inside parliament to support us on the building on saturday for the 2nd time in a week at demanding a complete change to the political system of a 2000 people in northern california had been forced from their homes by a massive wildfire, the mckinney fire escorts more than 200 square kilometers of land instead of national forests in just 2 days. largely plays in the states so far this year might kind of ripple. it's called the mckinney fire. it started on friday, grew from one to 160 square kilometers in 24 hours and is now covering well over 200 square kilometers and continuing to spread
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a mandate. free evacuation order was issued, an estimated 2000 people left their home saturday, and another 500 had been evacuated in the course of sunday. many, leaving behind their possessions like this 81 year old. my house has gone all my furniture, all my clothes, shoes out. everything's gone. some decided to leave before the men de tree evacuation and managed to save some of their belongings. yeah, we got out before the fires, actually there was a red flag up that we don't want to be there to when they do take it out, have 15 minutes to get out and figure out all or so packed every to goes to get out there soon. as possible, the swirling winds made the course of the fire impossible to predict. yeah, i mean, i could come from any angle at this point. it's just a matter where the when take it. over 60 hikers who are of the popular pacific chris trail were safely rescued, they had about 20 feet visibility on the trail at the time that they chose to call
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in and try to get some help. the mckinney fires by far the largest, but across the west of the united states, small fires are flaring up, erratic withers threatening to bring dry thunder storms with dangerous lightning, but little to no actual rain. and above all, the soaring heat is creating the ideal conditions for fires to start and spread my canada, which is era at least 28 people have died in floods, in the southeast and us state of kentucky. the numbers expected to rise as a search for survivors continued flash floods of destroyed roads, bridges, and disrupted cell phone service. hampering rescue efforts in one of the poorest parts of the country. st was rapid. torrential rains and flash floods sweeping away homes, uprooting trees, tearing families apart. at least 4 children are among the dozens killed in the u. s
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. state of kentucky. siblings the oldest aid. the youngest just to mother nature's fury, has left behind. little more than debris and destruction. my home, i'll run, saving you murky that nist weather forecasting models that governments have used for decades are obsolete in an ever warming world. this is what the rainy season is going to look like. with each flood it keeps getting higher and with each flood we hope that's the biggest one. and it never seems to in as people try to come to terms with what they've lost grim predictions and more warnings from the governor. i'm
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worried that we're going to be going to be fine bodies for weeks to come, as people in these areas are looking at the next couple days. make a plan for sunday afternoon through monday when the storms leave. make sure you are in a safe place. i don't want to lose one more person. we care about you. it's not fair . this going to rain again, but it is a search and rescue operations continue repairing infrastructure remains a problem for another day. thousands of people don't have power shelter or clean what the appalachian region is home to some of the poorest communities in america. extreme rain has wreaked havoc on their doorsteps. people who didn't have much to begin with have lost everything, is in basra, v ulta 0. now an increasing number of tennesseans are heading to europe in search of better opportunities. he, cobit 19 pandemic hit the economy hard leading to job losses, but leaving for europe could also mean risking your life as wrestles said,
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our reports come to us. at 1st glance, they seem to be resting under the shade of trees, but not because of hot summer sun there embarked on what could be the most dangerous journey of their lives. they quoted haga, it's the word yankton is, is use for clandestine crossing off the mediterranean to europe. abdulla is just 17 years old from caravan a city in central tunisia for the past 3 months. he has been coming to this park to look out for containers as ships that he can't jump on to hitch a ride to europe. poly ifd volva thought my father is out of work. my mother is old and see. i have a sister studying. i studied after drait 7, then dropped out to help my family. i tried to get training for a job, but i couldn't find one. i have to help him. i know it's risky. i don't have any other solution but to go abroad and get a job. why it's waiting sometimes 4 months. they say they are often arrested, beaten, and even have dogs set on them by police several times. 19 years old
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a tiff shows the scores on his leg where he says put his dogs bip him. weird about that last year. my mother sold a land that she'd inherited to pay traffickers for me to cross to italy, off the coast guard round and sank our boat. i nearly drowned, even though i'm a strong swimmer to his. he has a beautiful country, but only for those who have money off i had some money. i'd start my own business here. we've lost everything. i can't afford the traffickers. i have to do harker. i just want to work and live with dignity. nearly 40 percent of tenicia youth or unemployed every year. many of them come to this park alongside the port of la goulet every cargo ship. or laurie presents an opportunity off the days of watching and wait him under the coat of darkness. these, the caled, his walls and store bought one of the ships and if they are lucky, they make it to the next port. but for many of them that journey and before it has even begun, these we do shows those who hid themselves inside trucks being caught by police.
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however, these young men are undeterred and for now the patiently watched the skyline to catch the next ride. russell said that al jazeera tunis, senegalese president mackey sal's ruling coalition says it's one of the majority in parliament after some days election. but local media report, se turn out was just 22 percent opposition parties. an angry or some of their most popular candidates were disqualified from running. their worried sal may try to change the constitution and run for a 3rd term. critiques of accused him of trying to break the to term limit and when again in the presidential election in 2024. gustavo has delayed implementing a controversial rule which would have forced the minority serbian community living in the north to apply for new car license plates. the decision had triggered protest by serbs who set up road blocks on the border. around 50000 serbs living in northern kosovo, still use license plates and documents issued by serbia. kosovo declared independence from serbia 14 years ago. at sylvia's government as never recognized
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the columbia as president elect has promised to normalize diplomatic relations with neighboring venezuela. after years of tension, gustavo petro would be sworn in next sunday and has announced plans to resume trade . lesandra petey reports from the border city of caputo. so still, catalina morris, co owner of a, by of the grade level detergent company included proudly shows off her cleaning products. but what she's missing these days are clients, economic hardships meant she had to let go of 21 of her 23 employees. she says only the resumption of trade with venezuela will save her philippines. okay. it is of extreme importance. if not vital for us. i think this could offer us a lifeline. we could reach markets and clients again. it's a big opportunity and we need to take advantage of it. the border between colombian, venezuela has been closed to all back pedestrians since 2015. the nailer severed
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relations. 3 years ago. now left his president elect gustavo bay through his promising to normalize thighs and get goods moving again, follow up, and trade was worth more than $7000000000.00 us dollars back in 2008. last year. it was just a 155000000 business leaders. hope that will change quickly. when would i need a little see if we can regain the 120000 jobs we lost in a short time in just a year. and we think this is an historic opportunity. as for logistics, geography casks and agriculture, we could be the venezuelan pantry for food and raw materials. i mean, we've been victims of political fight last place. bitter divisions among political pose to left the region in tatters. this is the bridge of d indeed. as the state of the art overpass with 3 lanes in each direction, where houses officers and everything that's needed to facilitate trade between the
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2 countries. it was completed back in 2016 at a cost of $36000000.00. but it has yet to enter into service, years of closure of all to lead to an increase in crime venezuela. businesses of resorted to buying colombian goods, smuggled 3 legal crossings, raising costs and empowering criminal gangs. is the area is down with gussie at 3 agents. sandra bruce, man, show us the few supplies stuck in our warehouse, waiting to cross legally. she says, restoring trade will take time as rules need to be re established by federal law ink. while the ar, it will have to be very gradual because we need to regain confidence before 2019 we had between 12 and 15, licensed public warehouses for international commerce and r duty freeze on to day. we have none. 0 bout a thing. everyone here agrees is that we opening the border is the 1st step to
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providing opportunities for both sides. allison that i'm 50, and jesse cooper. so sportsman is now in england of beaten germany and extra time to win the women's euros for the 1st time. as england's 1st major trophy in football since 1966. gotcha la pasadena as me free a dramatic win for england and he goes crunch right. gotcha. can he didn't? he didn't get the winning goal by chloe kelly doing extra time round england year or 2022 champions for the 1st time. the final score, 2 to one against germany. harris gary, this is history may before 87000 fans in a sole del wembley stadium. the highest attendance of any european championship, final men's or women's hm . outside the stadium, celebrations echoed across england, including london,
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trafalgar square. pages shows one mile sideways with hair and i was saying, keep going. he winning lottery face was so nice. it was warm. it was a fancy the fort suspense, and victory has united the nation and inspired future generations and players are soaking it all in our i now i enjoyed a moment all the time. enjoy the moment. this is done when you get my this again. so yeah, enjoy every man of him. after multiple championship wins, german fans were shocked at their loss, but face no other option, but to accept defeat. it was incredible. i truly amazing. life happens in germany have one night mate times say it was very exciting and it was great me to be there for you.
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the queen has congratulated the inspirational lionesses on their historic when adding their success goes far beyond the trophy. now the new year, oh champs, are enjoying that success for their team. our country, no and their sport had cielo priscilla, yan dizzy african american sporting legend, bill russell has died. at the age of 88, russell became the 1st black coach in the n b. a. 1966 for the boston celtics. they won 11 championships while he was with them both of both as player and coach. russell was also a civil rights activist, and 2011, they received the presidential medal of freedom from president obama. ah doctor creature, under the headlines.
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