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with updates from teens and plans across the globe, i seems. can expect some strong support here in customer with the spotlight now on europe. can france claim back to back? well, come, victory. all will portugal christiano. rinaldo finally get his hands on the trophy to well cop count on al jazeera. ah yes, president joe biden signs in some noise sweeping $430000000000.00 bill, but aimed to tackle inflation on climate change. ah, hello, i'm darn jordan. this is out a 0 live from joe, are also coming up. donald trump's biggest republican critic loses a primary election against a candidate back by the former president and his riley investigation holds its
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military responsible finance. try can garza that killed 5 children earlier this week, and prosecutors in peru expand the corruption probe against president federal castillo . but the indigenous leader says he's a victim of racism. ah, yes, president joe biden assigned into law a $430000000000.00 climate health and tax bill biden said the inflation reduction act address is climate change and reduce his deficits by having the wealthy pay more taxes. it's a keen legislative victory for the democrats, but republicans have criticized the bill. wasn't jordan reports from washington a celebration at the white house on tuesday. as u. s. president joe biden signed into law, the inflation reduction act is not just about today. it's about to mar, it's about delivering progress and prosperity to american families. the law cuts
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medicine costs were seniors and extends health care subsidies. there's also a new 15 percent corporate income tax, the biggest expense fighting climate change. $385000000000.00 and new funding and tax credits to cut carbon emissions and develop clean energy industries. to expand the use of solar panels and heat pumps. and to make electric vehicles, a common sight, electric vehicle permissions in the new val are, are phase and based on income. and so they are really designed to make electric vehicles more affordable for people who might not otherwise be able to buy them west virginia, senator joe mansion had held up passage of the law until it included funding for the oil and gas industry. he said he would do it again, and i think this is a great american bill. now someone benefits from him. that's why i can't figure out why my republican friends are doubling down against them when they're so much good for so many people. it's when i help so many doesn't make any sense to me at all.
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and the bill as amended is past republicans who didn't vote for the bill, criticised it on social media. quote, democrats robbed americans last year by spending our economy into record inflation . this year, their solution is to do it a 2nd time. on back of the white house, joe biden delivered some of his own partisan criticism. every single republican congress voted against loren prescription drug presence against laurie healthcare cause against the fair attack system. every single republican, every single one voted against tackling the current crisis against lauren. our energy cost against grading good paying job. a recognition partisanship isn't over . even though the white house says this is a day for all americans. rosalyn jordan, elder, sarah washington. a k republican investigating lost his attack on the u. s. capital
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. this cheney has lost and i primary election in wyoming. cheney had one favor with democrats for her participation in a congressional committee, probing the attack on capitol hill in 2021. our opponent harry of hagaman, is batch by for president. donald trump. my, our vote today wyoming has put the elite saw notice. we are no longer going to tolerate representatives who don't represent us yet of easily. we're all very grateful to president trump, who recognizes that wyoming has only one congressional representative, and we have to make it count. he is clear and unwavering support from the very beginning propelled us to victory to night. i'll 0, rob reynolds has more on chinese defeat from jackson, wyoming. she gave a very forceful speech, saying, among other things that she could have won this election by a wide margin as she did the last time she ran here in the conservative state of
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wyoming. what that would have meant that she had it would have to accept the president trump's falsehoods, and attempts to undermine the outcome of the 2020 election. this is probably not the end of liz ching and his political career. she has been talked about widely here in wyoming and in washington dc that she wants to run for president herself in 2024 as a kind of antithesis to trump, perhaps for the republican nomination, perhaps running on her own as an independent candidate. either way, it would be a very interesting site if she and president trump were to appear together on a debate stage. although she last night, she doesn't lose her job, which is a congressperson and vice chairman of the congressional committee investigating the events of january 6th, 2021. she will remain in that job until the new congress is sworn in in january of
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next year. and she has said that that committee will continue its hearings in september. so arousing speech from liz cheney tonight in defeat laying, perhaps the groundwork for the next phase of her political career as an opponent and nemesis of donald trump, the european union. and us say they're studying. iran responds to a proposal to save the 2015 nuclear deal, tara center reply late on monday to what the e. u has called its final submission iran, previously called in the us to show flexibility to resolve issues. washington has said it's ready to quickly see the deal to restore the 2015 accord on the basis of the proposal. we have in fact, received around comments on the news proposed final text. we have received them through the you were in the process of studying and we're at the same time engaged in consultations with you and your allies on the way ahead. what could
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be negotiated over the course of these past 16? 17 months has been negotiated. so we'll continue to study what has been submitted. we'll continue to consult closely with you with our european allies, other partners, and when we have more disable. sure that. and israeli newspapers reporting that a military investigation has confirmed on his rainy as strike killed 5 palestinian children in garza, during a recent flare up in violence. israeli as dr. hit a cemetery in jamalia on the 7th of august, just hours before a seaside was agreed. you may have said has more from god on august 7th and 9 the 3 latest escalation on the gaza strip between israel and islamic jihad that started on the 5th of august and ended on the 7th of august after
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a ceasefire. there was brokerage by egypt on that same day on 7th august, a 5. the children of the same family and mission family were killed in cemetery. the news, a cemetery in giovanni, a refugee camp, eye witnesses, a local palace scenes from the area and around the cemetery. sat the so and easily drone of firing a mess style on those children where the cemetery is a place that is not a proud it plays. it is not covered by a high rise buildings or houses or anything. it's just a cemetery. so it was very visible to the eye witnesses around the cemetery, who said that they did see an israel drawn dropping and the style on the children that were instantly killed later, israeli, a claims military claim said that it could be a misfire by the islamic jihad but today,
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tuesday and palestinian based human rights center. also, harriet's a which is an each really on use paper said that after an investigation was conducted also by the military itself. the israel military, it's so they found that the israeli military is responsible for the killing of these 5 children. prosecutors in peru are expanding their corruption investigation against the president federal castillo. they're looking at his alleged involvement and graft obstruction of justice and receiving bribes. but castillo says its political persecution and racism. marianna sanchez reports from lena. with just when you renew office, president federal, gusty use now facing 6 criminal inquiries. and the federal investigations are getting closer and closer to home. a sister in laws suspected of awarding
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government contracts to friends, turned herself in a nephew, suspect of receiving bribes, is a fugitive, and one of castillo stop allies. her former transport minister in charge of the government's largest budget is nowhere to be found as to use as the media is trying to portray his family as corrupt. his defense lawyer has requested, the judiciary stopped the press from publishing any information regarding the president's case. as to your said, he's a victim of racism. your son is i will go as they will fare against this government because i come from the countryside. it's totally racist. i do not speak like them or sit at their opulent tables because i walk with the people. ah, 70 percent of peruvians now think he's guilty. frustrated than nearly all former precedents are involved in corruption. peruvians marched in support of the public prosecutor leading the probes estie use allies say the investigations are
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politically motivated. loretta theater. i firmly reject the claims and insinuations that the public prosecutor's office is part of an alleged political plan. oh, an opinion pulls his 24 percent of peruvians think he's innocent and continued to support the 52 year old former rule teacher and farmer as the uses he is cooperating with prosecutors in each investigation. but every time he goes to testify before them, he asserts his right to remain silent and says, not another word at the monet. this young is a little them into a he has taken the absurd decision of not making his judicial situation clear. a politician cannot simply remain silent before a prosecutor. apollo tisha must be accountable, transparent, and castillo is the least transparent leader in our history of it, though, believed it was a glad out of the steel has survived to impeachment attempts at now,
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former allies are testifying against him in the face of so many investigations unprecedented for a sitting precedent, his days in office may be numbered. medea's hunches. i'll just see that name may do was also to come here in al jazeera, including susan, another with civil gut. you had a man on board and must be of course, bare court or law can, is opposition, legal challenges the results of the presidential election and a chinese research vessel. johnson shall anchor during security concerns. but india of the years, more of that experience. ah hello, that will have a look at africa in a moment, the 1st to the middle east and it continues to be a very hot picture. certainly up in the north places like northern iran, as well as to wait and iraq, seen the temperature sit in the high forty's,
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possibly touching up to the fifty's. but there's gonna be some relief by thursday, the temperature in q 8 honest, some of the gulf states like guitar dipping down. it's looking largely settled across the region. things are improving in upper darby where we have had hazardous air quality thanks to dust storms. but down for western areas of yemen, down in the south, we are expecting some more heavy rain to rolling by thursday. we could see some more flooding here and that rain joined up with that central ban pulsing across central parts of africa. we've got those easterly waves moving their way out to the west. nigeria seen some heavy rain once again of by thursday, much of the heavy rain pulling out of the coast of west africa. it could turn into something that system in the atlantic. now further south of this, it is a much dryer and quieter picture for large areas of southern africa. temperatures picking up for zambia, botswana and zimbabwe. but for cape town, where it'll keep getting colder. thanks to a cold front,
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that's working its way from west to east. ah. new voices heating up the airway. lot of yes, miss a nurse was kimberly shield, but i really think in their own country shifting paleface, the rise of citizen journalism has changed everything. how do you happen? it happened on social media and the undeniable impact of the mainstream narrative. australians went to the pole with those images front of mine is a wallet. it's very much going for it's out in the media as well as on the battlefield. they're listening page to dissect the media on al jazeera lou. ah,
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welcome back. a good reminder about top stories here at this hour, u. s. president joe biden assigned him to laurie $430000000000.00 climate and tax bill biden said the inflation reduction act addresses climate change and would use his deficits by having the wealthy a more texas u. s. house republican list cheney has conceded defeat and a primary election in wyoming, her opponent harriet huckman, is backed by former president. donald trump. cheney one favor with democrats for her role in a congressional investigation. and the 2021 a ton on capitol hill and the european union, and usa, they're studying aaron's response to a proposal to say the 2015 nuclear deal. terrence sent a reply late on monday to what the you called its final submission. iran previously called the us to show the flexibility to resolve issues. canyon opposition leader, reino, dingo, has called the presidential election results null and void the day after his
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arrival. william router was declared the winner of danger and says he challenged the outcome which placed bhutto ahead by a raise a thin margin for election commissioners of also refused to endorse the result. catherine sawyer ports, america ah ry loading defeat. he won't accept the result of 10 years presidential election. he came 2nd with 48 percent of the vote with her as the 10 by then deputy president william who told with 50.7 percent. but he called the final tally, a travesty. that can plunge the country into a legal crisis to where he blamed the chair of the electoral commission of full, legible, katie. oh, of the organism. your is clear. the triggers announcements, ducati a mile and voice. that'd be the do that. another medieval got
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a murder and void and must be crushed by cato law. in our view, there's neither legal and bodily declared winner. nora, president elect. oh, calles, broke out at the tallying center. when some people tried to stop the process for out of 7 commissioners walked out in protests. they say the commission's chairman declared, resolved that they had not fully agreed on. they also said the total percentage of the for presidential candidates did not add up. we concluded that the process that went into generation of form that default see which he used to declare results of the presidential election was acquit and incapable of eileen. our ownership and confidence had to tackle. but ingles,
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political coalition received its compiling a list of electoral mile practices that went against the law rayleigh dinger and his supporters say they will go to court. they have raised concerns about the integrity of the presidential tale. they also say they have enough evidence to support their case members, so they hope they have 7 days to file a petition or the supreme court to the judges will then sit within 14 days to make a decision. catherine saw al jazeera nairobi. o hm. and maria from the university of nairobi, he says the focus needs to be on solving kenya's economic crisis. what i think when i, when i lo router did not much difference to the extent that the country is facing a grim political situation. the cost of living his bod, everything is but this despair and gloom in the country. but in all this, people different to spend most of their time fixing, not aside the economy,
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but the high cost of living, you know, i being here subtracting out, pending southern programs, young projects, year to so money to be able to mitigate the suffering by wheels subsidies and it's such a such. now it's the 1st official day of campaigning ahead of brazil's presidential election june october, president jab bolts, mara held his 1st campaign, had been for reelection in the city where he was stabbed in 2018 opinion. polls show his left, his rival, former president lula da silva, has a 12 point lead. he's been campaigning outside a car, making blonde in the state of south palo, where he rose to prominence as a union leader decades ago. all of campaigning, heating up. some brazilians are worried about the potential for violence. monica inaccurate reports from rio de janeiro transgender council woman benny bitty ali has received more than 20 death threats since she was elected 2 years ago. she was
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forced to leave brazil for safety reasons and only returned after being promised special protection that did not happen no day. and i believe i have no security, only a body guard the all the still fears for her life, but has decided to run for re edition nearest state legislator in october selections. as an office global boston, these elections are not only about ideals and votes. they're also challenged to remain alive. we've seen people being killed because they're on one side or the other. the political polarization is very strong. brazil has a history of political violence, but since 2018 when the last presidential elections were held. 2 there are growing concerns that verbal and written death threats may be actually carried out in july, a supporter of present shape also matters. shut down, marcella. honda, a member of the leftist workers party, founded by former president lucy nostrand. lula vast silva. lula is balsa matters
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main rival in october's presidential election and is heading the pose. valgy for high shot was running for congress and his a close friend of boston idol. it says all candidates are taking security measures seriously with the demo that he remembers the day bull sonata was stamped during the 2018 campaign. oh and joseph, when i both scenarios wearing a bullet proof this, but that's not enough. he will always ignore protocol to talk to the people. the senior bull sonata was stamped and elected council woman marielli, fit uncle, inactive ist of black, and gay rights was executed. the crime was never solved at a statue in her name has been inaugurated during the past 3 years, political violence in brazil has tripled somewhat of florida. renewed brazilian politics has always been polarized, but since 2018 we've had president j are both on arrow,
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openly disseminating hatred. no of the president has done this. that is related to an increase in political violence while results. federal police has been training an extra 300 agents to protect candidates during october's elections. but in brazil, fear it's not enough. money can not give on jazeera re edition ero, the mexican government were lost to companies from germany and the u. s. to help rescue miners trapped on the ground almost 2 weeks, a 10 minute were digging for coal when a tunnel will collapse from the shaft flooded. rescue workers haven't been able to send teams inside. families are frustrated and according for more action from officials and his writing court has added 6 months to the solitary confinement of palestinian prisoner or montera. he was 13 years old when he was arrested and occupied east jerusalem in 2015, missouri and his cousin were accused of being linked to a stabbing that critically wounded to his railways. he was sentenced to 12 years in
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prison. later was used to at 9 and a half. his family had said he suffering from psychological trauma. as a result of violence and isolation, hollis, tobacco's atlanta lawyer. he says the 21 year old is struggling to cope with a court decision. i had limited a student broad when hammock found out his solitary confinement in prison had been extended for 6 more months. who's massively shocked and embarrassed? the 1st words he told his father during today's video conference call was, i feel lonely, dad. he's very unhappy about being alone, and he wants to beat with other prisoners. the least that could be done for ahmad is to let him be with other inmates until we learn. if our request for his early release is approved, jani hammons health situation is difficult, and so is his psychological situation, where he was transferred to hospital about 3 months ago for treatment for his mental health problems. since then, ahmad remained in the hospital under psychiatric observation because he has tried
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to hurt himself. this shows how tough and difficult his psychological situation is . and he delegation is in garza where members of signed a funding agreement with $249000000.00 of a 3 years funding will assist the un relief agency. the palestinian refugees have also paid a visit to the she the hospital to assess the condition of health care. the you inside commissioner for human rights is due to discuss the flight of the ringo. refugees with the prime minister, bangladesh in the coming hours. michelle bachelor has visited one of the world's biggest refugee camps in the country. it houses about a 1000000 rang the refugees who fled a military crackdown in neighboring me in mind. 2017 tons charge reports august 25th march 5 years since nearly $740000.00 mostly muslim. ranga fled to bangladesh from me and mounted up a flight triggered by a military track down and wide spread atrocities you're an investigator under us
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have called it a genocide. bachelors spoke to rowing a woman, your leaders and religious representatives. and the cox was our refugee camp, and then we told her that what we were not able to do and mean mom, we were able to do here. but we want to return to our home. she assured us that the you and is working hard. and that soon will be able to start the repatriation process. this is the 1st time a un high commissioner for human rights has visited bangladesh and the courts of borrowing our reputation since the post was established. 29 years ago, bangladesh and foreign minister arch bachelor, to engage with me and mar, and insured the repatriation of forcibly displace rowena, looking gay. un high commissioner has shown much concern about the ringo, and the wind has appreciate all our help. they also want bangladesh continued to help the ringo and said they will stand beside us on this line dancing wand refugee
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presented a letter to the un high commissioner on behalf of all of down the government law. i wrote to we escaped to bangladesh, due to atrocity committed against us. women were raped and burned to death. there are still some rowena was confiscated, land is not returned despite promise is made after me and my government accepts all of our rights and demands only then we will return my bachelor toll refugees. those forcibly displace would be repatriated under un supervision and voluntarily and diplomatic efforts were under way to make that happen. but many here, wonder how long that will take and whether me and mars government will ever accept their demands. when we chaudhry, i'll just eda dhaka of his 20 people have died in east and pakistan after a passenger bus crashed into a fuel trucks barking a fire. the accident happened near the town of july through here without in quinn, jar province. the vehicle was traveling from the eastern city of la hor to the southern port city of karachi, 6 survivors being treated in the hospital or in
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a critical condition. now india and the u. s. of re security concerns after chinese research vessel doctrine, sri lanka, the 115 has the latest tracking technology to monitor satellite rocket and ballistic missile launchers, beijing, as called the concerns completely unjustified. michelle fernandez, report from humble totter. come, don't come and finally come 5 days later than planned. those of the sri lankan government's directions to the chinese survey vessel, the u on wang 5. and despite india raising concerns over security, they were dismissed by the ship's captain. as it arrived in sri lanka, southern port of humbug at her on tuesday morning. she oh, hires also will grips her. the vessel mainly carries out ocean. wrapping and monitoring were also supporting the aerospace construction of china. but analysts describe the ship differently saying it's an advanced technology vessel that can
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monitor satellite rocket and the intercontinental ballistic missile launchers, china's ambassador in colombo, also seemed to pray sharlack, standing up to new delhi. bouncing the don't even though you have experienced some different rough rather this time on the indian ocean, the porch call of 1152 humble thought power has come through. it shows not only your courage tenacity invincibility, but also the deep rooted, unfitting, an enduring friendship between our 2 countries. for days, india has opposed the presence of the ship, saying it could spy on its activities and shall anchors government us china to hold off. until now we are but a small country in the middle of the ocean. while india by looking are paid to one in great, might also look at the role as a global power. she longer is facing the worst economic crisis in living memory and relies heavily on india for support. but china has also made major investments in the country as part of its belt and road initiative,
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a dispute over the role of the vessel b. i me, has been at the heart of a diplomatic tasa between 2 asian giants. caught in the middle. she'll anchor has had a delicate balancing act to ensure it keeps both on side. milner fernandez archers, era, humbug theater. indonesians are celebrating their independence day with festivals and parades throughout the country. ah. a ceremonial flag raising was held in the capital jakarta, indonesia declared independence from the netherlands in 1945 and being more than 3 centuries of colonial rule in a move that would benefit about 30000000 adults. u. s. regulators that approve the selling of hearing aids without a doctor's prescription. the after yay says the new rules could cut the cost of the devices by half when they come into effect on october. at the moment americans compare as much as $5000.00 for hearing aid. most insurance plans in the us have
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only limited coverage. the german, the film director wolfgang peterson, has died at the age of 81 from pancreatic cancer. he was wildly praised for his 1981 film das boot about a german u boat during world war 2, which and 6 academy award nominations as other hits include the political thrillers in the line of fire with clint eastwood and air force. one with harrison ford peterson di that is home in california resident ah. all right, jennifer kitchen of the headlines here in al jazeera, you as president joe biden assigned into law a $430000000000.00 climate help and tax bill biden said the inflation reduction act addresses climate change and reduces deficits by having the wealthy pay more taxes, democrat see it is a major win for the party ahead of november's mid term.

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