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a nationwide curfew in sierra leone. several people are killed and a wave of violence and protests against the rising cost of living. ah, until mccrae, this is al jazeera live from doha. also coming up. heavy rain is triggered flooding across sir don, affecting tens of thousands of people. the u. s. department of justice changes an iranian national, as part of a plot to kill form, a national security advisor, john bolton, and securing the grid phase remain about the fight of europe's largest nuclear power plant. with russia are accused of plans to redirect power to crimea. ah, sierra leone has imposed a nation wide curfew in response to violent anti government protests that killed
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several people, including members of the security forces. it happened in the capital, free town and other cities, because of anger and frustration at the rising cost of living. ali hush reports anger and frustration spilled to the streets, protest as in freetown and all the serial unions cities wanted their voices heard. oh, we do not have freedom of speech. there's no respect for us. the women and our economy is down, down, down, and the cost of living is very high because of it we are suffering. i didn't and well, several people were killed including members of the security forces. when demonstrators and the police clashed, it revived images from the countries bloody civil war, and the ninety's, the president treated saying, as a government, we have the responsibility to protect every citizen of sierra leone. what happened
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today was unfortunate and will be fully investigated. i urge all sierra leonean to be con. oh, the government also impose the nation wide curfew. gomez here by the clear us initial white glove you with from 30 wednesday, the 10th of 2022. i see at 3 pm, while it's on known whether the wave of protests will continue, the united nations expressed serious concerns over the violence. so did the u. s. while france urged it citizens not to travel to sierra leone? alhashan al jazeera, at least $750.00 inmates, have escaped from a prison in democratic republic of congo. rebels from the allied democratic forces attacked the facility in the eastern town of ba timbo. on wednesday morning, at least 5 people including 2 policemen, were killed. police believe the rebels attacked after learning, female prisoners,
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linked to the group would be moved there. how do i know the attackers came at 2 o'clock? they were 80 and we heard shooting while we were asleep. suddenly we woke up, the assailants had a chainsaw with which they tore off the padlocks. more heavy rain is forecast and northern sir don when we're down, pause and flash floods of kill 2 people and injured 2 more, at least 3000 harms were destroyed and riven. i'll state the rhine, cut off the main highway, connecting the state to the capital cartoon. well, hebert morgan joins us live now am. but can you give us an idea of just how bad it is where you are? whoa. spoken to some families here in berber and river, now states our northern part of the sudanese capital hot, assume many of them say they were not expecting the flash floods that occurred. they've been living here for decades. they describe this as the 1st time that
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there's things such kinds of our flash floods, the stirring homes. now you can see the destruction behind me are some of the homes here in barber county in river. now state completely destroyed, according to state authorities and local authorities more than 3000 homes have been completely damaged by the flash floods and our heavy rains. now, many of them said they don't know where to go. they don't have any other places to go to. some people who are staying here have moved to houses of relatives a bit further down north, but people here are saying that they want assistance. they say that the destruction and the damage caused by the reins and a flush floods has been too much on them, and most of them have lost their properties and their homes. and at least 2 people have been killed when the rains happened on sunday. of course or with floods come stagnant water, which breathes mosquitoes and flies. so can you give us an idea of how that compounds the problem where
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people here are concerned about the impact of the flood? most of the water is stagnant, some has receded. yes i, they have managed to basically open the roads but, and create more exits for the water is to, to flow out. but then most of the places still have stagnant water. so there are concerns about diseases outbreak. a disease outbreak here and better but, but the more the, the biggest concern for people here they say is the lack of clean water for drinking and the lack of electricity. it's been 2 days now. they say they've been suffering from lack of clean water. they have to go all the way to do ever to be able to access at water. they've been living without electricity, and most of them have been living in the open for the past 2 days. have been morgan . thank you very much for that. update the u. s secretary of state is in were wanted the last stop on a 3 nation african tour. antony blinking is expected to discuss, were wanders alleged support of rebels and neighboring democratic republic of congo . he was in the congolese capital can charge it on tuesday,
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where he voiced concern about the reports. al jazeera catherine soy has more unarmed group calling itself. m 23 has been advancing to goma in eastern democratic republic of congo. its rebels had been fighting the congo his army for about 2 months. un, experts say they have evidence. wonder is barking the rebels there. wand and government has denied this. hundreds of people in some areas have fled from their homes in re that days. richard b o m event rottweiler displaced after him $2.00 to $3.00 captured of english. we are afraid of them when they are fighting. they do not differentiate between soldiers and civilians. we do not want to day here. this latest conflict is just one of many in the east of the country. a superior could be so when the u. s. secretary of state antonie blinkin, visited kinshasa,
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security martyrs dominated the talks. we are returned by credible reports. that was while supporting 23 we bought the region, se aubrey re, he's also due to hold talks with wand and president polka, gummy, visa, democratic republic of congo and randa. have hide years of pensions with both sides, accusing each other for finding rebellions. not giving us you again, gandhi, but in reality, the u. s. was the 1st country to be concerned about. rule one does support for m. 23. angola has been trying to broke a peace between the 2 countries, but a re then peace deal did not come things blinkin will complete his 3 nation toys on thursday. he also visited south africa and honestly say the u. s. wants to increase diplomacy to count a rash he has growing influence on the african continent. catherine sali alta 0,
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the u. s. justice department says it's charged a man. it describes as a member of around revolution regard. it accuses him of involvement and applause to kill former national security adviser, john bolton, sharon philosophy is wanted by the if beyond connection with the case, prosecutor say the scheme was likely in retaliation for the american strike in january 2020. that killed the head of hiram's elite could force cassim slowly money . we faced a rising threat from authoritarian regimes to seek to reach beyond their own borders, to commit acts of repression, including inside the united states. this is an especially appalling example of the government of iran, perpetrating a grievous acts of transnational violence in violation of us laws and our national sovereignty. the iranian foreign ministry says the charge is baseless and politically motivated. it accuses the us of making allegations without providing
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evidence. by canada has more from washington. the justice department has outlined an elaborate and lengthy murder for hire plot which began some 18 months ago. when sharon puts up, the allegedly contacted somebody within the united states and persuaded him to act as essentially a murder for hire promising some $300000.00. should he kill john bolton now unknown to put off? he was the fact that this individual was an f b i, informant. so he informed the authorities. the authorities were abreast of the plot as a developer. now this another twist in it as well. it's been revealed to by the justice department that professor also offered a $1000000.00 for a 2nd target. now sources close to mike on page 4, my direct b. c. i. a and former foreign secretary is saying that it was my palm pale. who was
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the 2nd target for which $1000000.00 was promised? so there's a lot of details that the justice department has provided. one must make clear, though that per se is still at large. he's still being hunted down though these charges have been laid against and are still ahead on al jazeera, the basement dwellers of south korea's capital, trying to salvage what they can after devastating floods. and we take a look at the impact of inflation in the us on families trying to make ends meet. ah however, still no sign of any use for rainfall for those drought stricken parts over europe . sunny into were italy, good part of spain and portugal. much of france up to was a low countries and across u. k as well, of course,
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very little rainfall in recent weeks and very little coming the next few days as well as a side to some wet weather, pushing back into northern parts of france, pushing into west of the merits of england wells. as we go through the next hour, so as this area of high pressure slowly slips away. but we've got plenty of heat ad of that, and there are heat warnings and force across across much of the area, the heat warnings therefore england and wales temperatures will get up into the low to mid thirty's, over the next few days at 31 on thursday afternoon in london, picking up a touch as we make our way towards the weekend symbol of any there for friday. some parts could get into mid thirty's through the weekend, then things cool off with a chance to some re finish. i was me monitor eastern parts of europe and where to whether they're just creeping across sir ukraine down towards the black sea, live the showers in to southern parts of the italy. of course i was wet weather for greece as well. dry weather across northern parts of africa. we got plenty of showers through that central bout with a possibility of some localized reading writing to see really on
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ah, with frank assessments. how much support is there if it's straight protest that we've seen in coaching and across the rest of the country, st. men have been very good at tapping into the quote confound to people across the country, informed opinions we will say more of what is happening is that climate change it making them work in depth analysis of the days global headlines draw. he is credited by some way where they were storing italy's credibility this critics would say he couldn't play the part of a politician. what do you think went wrong inside story on al jazeera? ah ah,
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you're watching al jazeera reminder of our top stories. the sour sierra leone has imposed a nation wide cou, a few in response to anti government, protests. officials, i. several people have been killed including security personnel protests. as i angry about the rising cost of living more heavy rain is full cost and northern. so dom, we're down pools and flash floods have killed 2 people, an injured dozens, at least 3000 homes were destroyed in riven. i'll state. the us justice department says it's charged and iranian men, propulsion to kill form, a national security advisor. john bolton describes him as a member of a ron's revolution. regard to rob says the accusations a baseless the skies have cleared over south korea's capital, sol after 2 days of record rainfall that triggered flash floods. at least 9 people were killed and several others. a missing it's the heaviest down poor and more than
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100 years, al jazeera is rob mcbride has more from sol. after the reins the cleanup and a re think on how to adapt to a change in climate, the worst effected places were in low lying areas south of sold han river. it's home to the glitzy gangnam district made famous in the hit gangnam style. but it's also the location for poor a housing, including half basement apartments prone to flooding. resident hind sick tries to salvage what he can from his home. when the rains came, he and his family were forced to evacuate, seeking shelter in a nearby park. ah, good korean, i have to throw away all my positions. even my dishes, it rained so much this time it was a disaster. the plight of such residents was highlighted in the oscar winning movie
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parasite, about a fictional family living a subterranean existence. but it's the reality for many in a city with sky high property prices couldn't gide annual year. it's different from the wealthy places we live in the smallest rates, where the government doesn't pay attention to us and not them could involve in dr. north south korea's president, you insecure, visited one basement apartment that was flooded and where 3 people died. the response from sol city has been swift with the government announcing no new permissions will be given to turn basement into apartments. but they're all reckoned to be around $200000.00 homes below ground right now, that authorities say will gradually be phased out. the government has also announced plans for better drainage, adapting it says to the new reality that such extreme weather is now no longer abnormal. rob mcbride al jazeera,
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so north korean leader kim jong own has declared victory in pyongyang, battle against cove at 19 state media have reported the government's plans to ease corona virus related measures that imposed back in may. it comes out to kim jong own, had reportedly been suffering a high fever, according to his sister kam, go young. she blamed the outbreak on propaganda leaflets dropped by south korea. but sol, as calling those claims groundless tongues. one uni our while on behalf of the party central committee and the government of democratic people's republic of korea, i solemnly declare the victory and the maximum emergency anti epidemic campaign for exterminating the novel corona virus that had made inroads into our territory and protecting the lives and health of our people, woman and you cry. and there i says about the fight of europe's biggest nuclear power plant official say russia is preparing to connect this apple ratio facility with crimea,
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which it nxt in 2014. the pond has come under attack several times in the past week . john hendern reports from give in petro coach and says, ukraine's apparition, nuclear plant faces serious danger of radioactive meltdown. he says, he believes the russian military occupying the plant is shelling it to disconnect it from the ukrainian power grid and reconnect it to a power system in russian controlled crimea. taking all the power with it. they have already cut 3 of the 4 connections to the ukranian grid, he says, and if they sever the 4th, that poses a serious nuclear risk. is iris go full, loosen the external power was applaud. and it is dangerous because the wilburn blackout mold. as of it was thornton diesel generator, so the, if they stop zone, you will have like melton of a nuclear coral reactors. he's asking for the plant to be declared
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a demilitarized zone monitored by the international atomic energy agency out of control of the russian army. the foreign ministers of the g 7 group of industrialized nations agree they say it's russia's presence of that plant that endangering it. and they've issued a statement demanding that russia leave and turn over control to ukrainian authorities. the russians in turn blame the ukrainians for putting the plant at risk by firing on the facility. britton's defense ministry predicts the invasion is about to enter a new phase with the heaviest, fighting shifting 350 kilometers to the frontline that stretches from zap arissa to her son nearby in battle scarred mc alive. residents have emerged from a 54 hour curfew. they've come out to queue up for water in food in a region that's been the target of russian bomb since the invasion began in february. ludmilla, steve goes among the thousands of displaced people evacuating ships. shing cova
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village near her son. now under russian control, the daily bombardment is taking its toll on your head for years in the center. of course, people are afraid, but every one is hoping that they will not reach us and things will get better. but many houses in our village at destroyed and people have died. there are a 150000 people in the city, and the red cross is all need some kind of help. john henderson, al jazeera keith, why? former us president donald trump has refused to answer questions under oath and new york, he appeared at the attorney general's office as part of a long running investigation into his real estate business dealings. the case involves claims the trump organization misled banks and taxes doris's gabrielle alexander. has more from new york. after nearly 6 hours of questioning, trump is now leaving the attorney general's office here in new york city. we might
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never know exactly what was said, i'm sorry. but if you're inclined to believe the former president, it could have been a very frustrating experience for investigators. and that's because earlier on wednesday, trump posted a message to social media saying that he planned to plead the 5th and would not answer any questions that could potentially implicate him. now this case by the new york attorney general, the tisha james, has been going on since 2019 she is investigating the trump organization business practices. it potentially could have been fraudulent. she claims that he might have exaggerated the assets that he owns, the value of his golf course is in hotels, for example, in order to get a more favourable loan from different banks that would be fraudulent. trump denies any wrong doing and says this is simply a which on now where this case goes from here is anybody's guess. it's
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a civil not criminal case. so lateesha james and trump's lawyers could reach some sort of a settlement, but that potentially could be hundreds of millions of dollars. trump would have to pay, or the attorney general could decide to take this to a trial. it's important to point out that this case here is totally separate and has nothing to do with the f b i rate on trumps home in florida. earlier this week, taiwan has held another live fire exercise day off to china ended its largest if a military drill was around the island. it was the thinking to exercise this week by the time and the army in the southern region, if ping tune taiwan has accused beijing of using last week's visit by us. how speaking nancy pelosi as an excuse to rehearse for an invasion. hello c. visit anchored china. she says she's proud of the trip or consumer prices in the u. s.
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dropped by about half a percentage point from june to july, but inflation is still making it difficult for many families to feed themselves. rosalind jordan has this story on how one organization and baltimore, maryland is tackling the problem. every family is going to get a bag this like this every day. this baltimore food pantry fills hundreds of bags with fresh groceries left over from supermarket. that otherwise might have been dumped in the trash. restaurant delivery drivers then volunteered their time to take the bags to grateful residence x ray lee. i'm sorry, and i've started you thin as of reefer and it's been really helpful to have access to the 1st for the on a daily, for health purposes. this is all for that were rescued here. the pantries executive director says in the best of times, it's a challenge to meet the demand. rising prices have made it much harder. inflation
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is a tough pillar. i. when you think about inflation, what people don't see is the broad aspect of how it, it hurts these families. so right now, you know, a lot of families are having to juggle and do i pay my rent to? do i look for food, right? do i eat healthy? do i a jump? right. that puts wednesdays latest economic news in context. the consumer price index dropped from 9 point one percent in june to 8.5 percent in july. assign the federal reserves efforts to cut spending by raising interest rates may be working what was cheaper in july filling up with gas plane tickets, clothing and used cars. but grocery prices rose 1.3 percent between june and july, and the increase was more than 13 percent in the past year. for families are limited incomes, the price rises are often unsustainable. a point the u. s. president acknowledged on wednesday with a global challenges we face from the war in europe to disruption of supply chains
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and pandemic shut down. so in asia, we could trace additional headwinds in the months of head. our work is far from over. the to think should be clear. first, economic plan is working. the 2nd is billing an economy that will reward work while investors on wall street drove stock prices up in approval. the potential for more shocks to the global economy and to you as consumers remains what else we have going on. chris deb naraine says it all the more reason why he's trying to boost his pantries output to a 1000 bags a day for his neighbors. and he says he needs the communities help, it's very hard for people to go look for food. so if you can donate or volunteer to, to nonprofits that are facing, that are attacking food insecurity or trying to help. you know, that's what i would suggest. you know, because we are kind of going after
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a silent killer in america right now, and that's hunger trying to help the most vulnerable survive a volatile period in the u. s. economy, rosalyn jordan l. jazeera will come is returning to the streets of garza after this week's truce between israel and islamic jihad, palestinians were still trying to recover after last year's conflict. when israel launched its 3 day bomb bomb, and now many are having to rebuild their lives. yet again, as natasha gannon reports, the phones rang in this gaza neighborhood saturday morning with warnings from israeli intelligence to evacuate in what people say felt like only moments. 6 apartment buildings were destroyed or damaged, i dont know. and for, for living, my 4 year old son wakes up when he has any sound thinking its an asteroid, and he clinks to me, it makes me frustrated because my children are scared. my life has become miserable
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and it is nothing left in our hands. the man malik shemelle says she can't even dig out a shirt from the rubble for her 2 young son. the family is homeless, but will have to find money to pay the mortgage on the apartment and find a new place to live. since 2008, there have been 5 wars or attacks in the gaza strip. the longest was in 2014 and lasted 51 days. after the war, dozens of countries met and planned to raise $5000000000.00 to rebuild garza but not even half. that money was actually donated. the biggest donors katara gave more than a $1000000000.00 in aid, saudi arabia, half a $1000000000.00. the united states, the united arab emirates, and kuwait each gave $200000000.00. these photo showed the before and after of some reconstruction projects. after last years
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israeli air strikes, cutter and egypt committed a $1000000000.00 total. to help garza rebuild again, but with no time frame garza's, ministry of public works and housing says it needs millions of dollars. now to provide housing for 2200 families, will you feel that the as little as putting some obstacles and the way of the donors as the 130 construction process to be so oh, over the years, even once reliable air of allies have stopped offering funding and with many humanitarian crises, globally, donor fatigue has set in israel, ester, occupying power. they have every i responsibility to, to, to, to, to take care of the situation there. but in the long term, long in awful, for china. and also for the huge majority of the international community,
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what concerns us is that we cannot simply look at the specific situation in a pissed piecemeal to way some in the international community may continue to spend billions of dollars rebuilding gaza after each war or attack. but palestinians wonder when the world will see that it's more prudent to invest in peace. natasha name al jazeera, gaza palestinian authorities have inaugurated a street named after al jazeera journalists. sharina barclay was killed by israeli forces in may. sharon was short while on assignments in the occupied with bank members of the international community have condemned her killing and continue to cool for accountability. oh ok. i worked for al jazeera for 25 years. she was known as the voice of palestine. a correspondence needed abraham is in ramallah with more a legacy of city in
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a while clay is now being engraved in the collective memory of palestinians. this 3, the shooting of op list, 3 is where she used to walk to work every day. it's very close to al jazeera, his office is. this is a through to used to work a to walk in and work for more than 25 years. it's also very close to one manada square. at least that had we had witnessed the historical events for palestinians. this is a testament to home, which she's love. we're joined the here now by dr. hannon. i said, are we a senior politician? what does it mean for palestinians to have a street named after shooting of off no matter how many on those od bestowed on the memory of should be a number is no longer a lab. she's no longer with us. and she was assassinated than deliberately killed by an israeli sniper. so should be in, deserves.

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