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death approaches also damage green bottom and al jazeera has teams on the ground to bring you more reward. will you, documentaries, and lives. mm. oh, wow. oh, now just a oh, an explosion ripped through mosque during evening, pres and the afghan capital killing worship is and a cleric. ah, hi there, i'm kimbell. this is al jazeera lie from dove, also coming up as roches wall takes its toll, the un chief and the leaders of ukraine and turkey. i sent to discuss nuclear safety and grain exports $100.00 days and still no justice calls for accountability
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growth for the murder of al jazeera john listerine up. okay, by israeli forces and sierra leone scraps. several zeros from its currency to stump . it's economy from collapsing. ah, at least $32.00 people, including a prominent cleric, have been killed in a powerful explosion at a mosque in the afghan capital that happened during evening prayers and cobble on wednesday. at least 14 people are injured, including a 7 year old child. no group has claimed responsibility of kennesaw has seen an overall drop and violence since the taliban took power more than a year ago. but several large attacks have taken place in urban areas. in recent months. i saw has claimed responsibility for some of those. then the motional views
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this evening pray times, and i was attending the prayers with others when the explosion happened. it was a very powerful bloss inside the mosque. many people were mastered and wounded stephano salsa is the director of emergency and italian humanitarian organization providing free health care and cobble. he told us about the treatment splost victim sampling, receiving from the blast we received a total of $35.00 patients and 2 were dead on arrival. one died in our emergency room a to receive the treatment and were there later on discharged, while 24 admitted in our hospital, mainly dangers are due to the shell and burner. consequently, the explosion among the total number 9 patients are below 18 years old and one child day 77 year old. our doctor separated the patients in need of surgical assistance and all night long of performing a surgical cleaning of wrong about autumn is a short term is another surgical level, but asians,
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the hospital is now quite full of we have only 8 the 3 beds and we are running a classic unfortunately to ukraine, where in the coming owls be un secretary general and tonic with us is fit to meet president, lot of landscape and turkey, the rigid typo on the talks in the western city of the vin. we'll focus on efforts to unlock ukraine's grain exports. also on the agenda, averting a disaster. europe the largest nuclear power plant in the ratio, which is on the russian controlled random j u. n. secretary jan antonio good at us, has all the adapt a new claim together. we will work for a clean as our diplomats nuclear scientists and the international atomic energy agency and in constant contact. they are know, working on sending emission to suffering shall nuclear fall planned on the absolute transparency and control of the situation at the end on the plan can guarantee it gradually turn the nucleus, f d for the cream state, the international community. and the agency turns the bows i forth in the v,
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where that meeting is set to happen. teresa took us through what's want to happen when the trio gets together. well, it's an important day here in ukraine. leave out the un secretary general. i don't know what the turkish president are gone and also ukraine's pref fit and follow. the filling sky are coming year to start the quick discussing the many issues that are affecting this country and the ongoing war. we know that this is happening one months after the united nations and turkey help a broker, a deal between ukraine and russia on how to once again begin the export, the green export from this country to other parts of the world. since that happened over 25 vessels have left this country with grain, much of it to many, terry and 82 countries in africa. this is one of the issues that's going to be discussed. the other issue is what's going on in the support each nuclear power plant. this is a major concern for europe and for the rest of the world,
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the russians took over that nuclear power back in march. they established the military base there and not the shelling and fighting has been ongoing around that area. and that's why the international community has been requesting that experts visit that area to guarantee that it is safe and ready to continue operating on. the 3rd issue that is a very, very interesting about this meeting is the presence of the turkish breast and president her go dog. and she is here today. she have help a broker piece agreement, the, the beginning of piece talk between the ukraine and russia in the past. he has failed, but many hope or believed that this could be the beginning of another beginning off of cup for once again. president, their dog comes from meeting with blood reporting this month in so t, so suddenly many are expecting that something could come out of that. teresa bring us up to speed on the latest in terms of the fighting other fears that things could
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intensify. would this visit while the war is still raging here in ukraine, but it has moved towards the southern part of the country towards the eastern side of the country. what we have seen is that the front line, the contact line between both forces has been moved in over a month. and that's why many said that this could be the beginning to begin some type of negotiation. but on the wednesday night there was heavy bombardment in the area of car key, specifically in the city of carpet. this is one of the ukraine largest city, residential with he and several people were killed that were hearing that at least 7 people were killed and dozens of other injured precedent for let's keep that the physical attack in a residential area affecting civilians of all the things that we being noticing in this past week, the repeated attack that leads to attack from bases in the crimean peninsula on military russian military base is there. the crimea peninsula was
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a next by russia back in 2000. and 14 analysts say that it could be a special forces or part defense, the government for boarding carrying out operations in russian hill territory. so suddenly there's still a war wrong going here. there's lots of conflict on going in the eastern, installing part of the country hearing where i am right now. trained, i bringing people that have been injured because of the war they're being treated in all picked up here. hospitals are struggling to cope with the ongoing situation . also trains are being people that are being evacuated from that area. so for many, you know, they're looking into what's going to happen today. whether it's going to have any significance in what's happened in this country. i had 3 by the why for us there in the v. thank you. israel in turkey, restoring full diplomatic ties. after years of discord, both will be reappointing ambassadors, but the turkish foreign minister and every time shall lose, says andre. i will not be abandoning its support for palestinians, but some sir dot has more from
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a stumble. the breakthrough announced in to be from israeli prime minister year le pete. a defined a moment for the 2 states that used to cooperate in military and other spheres about who over 10 years had become estranged and the turkish, what a minister mode of chola was quick to confirm the developments it is played in normal, less messy conason that among the steps we plan to normalize relations, there was also the reappointment of respective ambassador. if you remember, we made a statement in the news conference we held with mr. leopard that we started work on the employment of a positive step came from israel as the result of things, effort, centers, turkey. we also decided to appointed ambassador to israel to tel aviv that mission between the 2 companies, sword after israel attack garza in 2008, killing more than a 1000 palestinians. but it was the gun floated rate in 2010. the fully severed ties between the 2 countries is reli cruz attacked flotilla,
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which was carrying mediterranean 8 for garza in international waters killing 9 turkish citizens. since then, diplomatic ties had been virtually nonexistent. in one year. there will be a presidential election here in turkey, but it inflation at more than 70 percent wants to attract investments from regional countries. there are security challenges to in syria and eastern mediterranean basin to get these israel at the school player and foot. israel turkey is seen as a balancing power in a region threatened by iran. the final push to man relations started last year in march is rarely present. isaac has august turkey and metric his present project pipe out on 2 months later, took his foot, administer social visit to tel aviv. the final major stepped over normalization of relations was when he's ready. prime minister gala pitt visited on cra in june. it was during that 3 that the 2 sides agreed on a roadmap to fully restored
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a diplomatic ties. however, touch also made it clear that it will not compromise when it comes to supporting the palestinian cause. has an answer to him is give it. we have always said we will continue to defend the rights of palestine, jerusalem, and garza. and it's important that our messages can buy directly at the ambassador's level, intel a vive, that support for palestinians remains assassinating. and even with the full restoration of diplomatic ties, is likely to remain a contentious difference between the 2 countries. this was out of that to 0 stumble . the us and taiwan has announced plans to hold formal trade talks. the move is expected to lead to close the official interaction between who government china says it firmly opposes the talks and accuses the us of violating it's one china policy. it follows to high level visits to time, pay this month by members of the u. s. congress, the meetings, angle pages, which claims taiwan as its own. china launched days of military exercises around
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the island in response. and seeing 100 days since israeli forces shot and killed al jazeera journalist, sharina who play jeanine. palestinians continue to demand justice and accountability. maybe abraham reports from the occupied westbank, fema, i'll call to fit body. she told many stories, but her colleague say a lot more are now left untold. one's only shooting a broccoli could so brilliant he tell. highly regarded in palestine as a passionate active inquiry, just journalist. she was devoted to telling the palestinian story as well as covering wars and conflicts. the veteran al jazeera journalist reported on the smallest details of palestinians lives by conveying the harsh realities of life under israeli military occupation. oh, but she too became a victim of israeli forces when she was shot and killed while reporting from janine
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in the occupied westbank. the place where she was short has turned into a shrine where people come to pay tribute to her. the law among them is a man for the hat of uh, she tells us she met the reporter in 2002 and says, shooting helped her find out. her children were alive, rebecca pal hour, but they told me my house was destroyed and i thought my sons were killed under the rebel lee. i thought i lost them, but sharina found out they were arrested. how would i not grieve? her palestinians continue honoring shaheen. who they called the daughter of palestine paintings and murals of her away. some people used to keep her legacy alive. as threatened, the heart of rama lowered al jazeera offices are based now carries her name. so they can at that in my easy what a she would pay attention to every $1.00 of the whether she missed a child or an old lady, thought that she would sit with them for as long as it takes to understand their story and grievances in still she has authority while interviewing politicians. she
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was never biased to any political party. all of this alongside her professional integrity made her an icon. yes, yes. her colleagues, remember a humble and kind woman they worked with for more than 2 decades. they say they miss working with her, especially when they covered the latest israeli war and they besieged causes trip earlier this month. but she had salami. i did it, the last to poor chin worked on before she was killed. now he's editing reports on her legacy. waterfall, that's a lot of it is tough to continue working on the da concord been side of me. at the same time, i know that we have to keep cutting the mantle and raising her voice the voice the forcibly wanted to silence. this is our motivation to keep going. mini here. say it's important to keep talking about getting a barclay, not only because she meet palestinians feed, heard and seen, but also because by demanding justice for shaheen,
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there are demanding justice for all the people she reported on. and her long and rich courier need that, but he al jazeera the occupied westbank still ahead on al jazeera u. s. court ordered pharmacies to pay millions for their role. and a years long opioid crisis, and algeria struggles to control nearly a hundreds and 2 forest fires that have killed at least 26 people. ah, the journey has begun. the before world copy is on its way to the castle book your travel package today. i there good to be with you. so 1st it was paris and now london scenes of flash flooding and we knew this was going to happen, right? we had the heat wave, the ground was bone dry, and you get into those down ports triggering that flash flooding. so i'll tell you what i think on thursday, the risk of seeing some more flash flooding at toward the southeast of england.
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next batch of rain runs into wales on thursday. so we're, it's all this heat from england and france, it shift it further toward the east. we'll talk about that in one sec. but 1st, gotta put this on your radar. some rocking storms around northern italy on thursday . now in terms of that heat, let's check out, sorry, 8037 degrees. that's 10 above where you should be. but eventually thunderstorms and those winds will shift around. so that will cool. the atmosphere is stumble, beauty of the day, $31.00 degrees, some showers for turkey's ne bike seat coast and for the other side of the mediterranean, also some showers around northern spain, south west of france, south east of france. that's gonna help with the wildfires, but we need much more and much steadier rain to really call those wildfires some big down ports to be expected in shad capital and jemina on thursday 30 degrees. the high for you. and that weather maker that was in the western cape now shifting into the eastern cape and flinging cooler air into quanzhou luna tall. so durban got a hive. 21 degrees on thursday cas airway official airline of the
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journey. debating the issues of the day from use of the always in criminalized around the boundaries of right these numbers. there people are families and our friends and our community members on an online job voice military don't believe in dialogue. the political crisis must be off with them. political climate change progress is there some people who are in places that they're just going to have to? there's no recognition about what we're ready. thing the stream on our just 0 ah, ah ah, you're watching out, is there a reminder of our top stories this hour?
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at least $32.00 people, including a prominent cleric have been killed, and a powerful explosion had a mosque in kabul. more than 40 others were injured. no group has claimed responsibility. un secretary general antenna status is set to meet the leaders of ukraine and turkey. and the western city of the vive. at home will focus on grain exports and the safety of europe's largest nuclear power plants. another missile strike has been reported on ukraine's 2nd largest city of khaki. since when say 7 people have been killed in russian at taxpayer, the head of the world health organization has said the humanitarian situation and ethiopians. tig ry region is the worst in the world. ted ross at hannon, gabrielle says, says 6000000 people are in need of 810 draws, his form to grey believes the crisis is going unnoticed. in terms of humanitarian crisis,
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i can tell you that the humanitarian crisis integrates more than you create without in exaggeration. and i say it is many months ago may be the reason is the color of the scheme of the people into gray. i haven't heard been the last 5 few months or several months now. even the head of state talking about that to like condition anywhere in the develop gordon, especially why i think we know a u. s. court has ordered 3 major pharmaceutical companies to pay $650000000.00 for their role. and a years long opioid crisis, a judge in ohio wald, cbs, wal mart and walgreens were partially responsible, because they over supplied addictive painkillers. many of those drugs found their way on to the black market. the pharmacy chain say they will appeal against the
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verdict. the un human rights, she says it's still not safe for hundreds of thousands of for him. the refugees to return to me in march. it's been nearly 5 years since they fled a miniature crackdown. we shall by chalet has been meeting the banker in bangladesh . she'll so press the government on its human rights for a court as temper challenge reports from the capital. docker during your visit. michelle, especially at the high commissioner for human rights, met with the bangladesh prime minister, sher casino, and government high officials, as well as civil society and rights groups. the high commissioner made clear that extra judicial killings and force of disappearances were huge or obstacles. and the pursuit of justice. i raised my deep concern of all the serious allegation we govern ministers and highlighted the need for an impartial independence and transparent investigation into these allegations accompanied by secrete the sector reform. cyber international and local human rights organization have are the un
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high commissioner for human rights to press the button with us government to ensure full accountability for the human rights abuses, but still persist in the country. beschler also raised our concern about self censorship in bung with the media. consequence of the digital security act, we have some middle over going visions where we feel a revision of certain provisions of the act with a view to ensure the compliance with international restoral understand us preventing application or misuse. bachelor also visit the largest refugee camp in cox's bazaar on the south east coast. need to know should we be, must then what's the response press to create conditions for return address the root causes and pursue the b team. she met with several refugees in the camp, but the value that we just bought, i phone almost like i told her,
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we do want to return to me and my but we don't want to face depression and persecution again. and that needs to be insured. she assured us that tomorrow will be presented accordingly. i'm not only visiting here and michelle bachelor said the importance of bangladesh and humanitarian contribution and its historical significance cannot be overstated. unfortunately, the currency portion across the board the means that the conditions are not ripe for return requests. we must always be conducted in a voluntary and dignified manner. only when save and sustainable conditions exist in the alarm. finally, she oxer bung with a she host to include members of the rowing community in the countries social and economic factors. while they were in exile, turn with children. i'll just talk i think 26 people have been killed and dozens injured in forest fires, and ne and algeria, most of the deaths were in altov, near the bottom of tennessee. it firefighters and helicopters are trying to contain
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nearly 40 fires in 14 districts. more than 350 people have been forced to leave their homes. and in portugal, thousands of districts, our maximum fire alert is the nation, braces for another heat wave. emergency crews are trying to control several wildfires including one and a national park that's been burning for nearly 2 weeks. hot weather and strong winds in hampering efforts to contain the flames. scientists at warning the drought in europe could be the worst in 500 years. wildfires and southern parts of the continent a devastating large areas. but is nadine baba reports severe rainfall is also causing chaos. oh, boy is retreating briefly in southeastern spain. the trying to stop the flames from reaching houses in the vows the able area near valencia. the huge fire began with lightning struck it the weekend fueled by strong winds. it's forced hundreds of people from their homes. what are so far this year,
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spain's had almost $400.00. while toys they've already destroyed more than 3 times the area consumed by flames in 2021. they've been fueled by heat waves and drought conditions that scientists attribute to climate change. in germany, the drought means you can see so called hunger stones at various sections of the river right. centuries ago they were placed on dry river beds and marched to warm future generations. their exposure could signal famine. over in france, the country's longest river, the la looks like this. record drought has cut the river flow to a trickle, meaning in places, people could almost walk from one shore to the other. and then why some atrista some at least perish. we need on elijah, it makes me sad because i grew up here and i've never seen it like that before. we could go to the water holes over there with the children and fish. scientists are
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wanting that low river levels across france are assigned that can't be ignored. poorly shot monkey magic, it don't cost it, and any other climate change is underway. it's undeniable that compels us to rethink our rules for sharing water resources. we must understand that we're all affected. water is a common good way, and every one of us will have to rethink our behavior. or if the shear where the rain has finally arrived. like here in paris, it's badly needed, but europe's having to get used to heavy downpours. travelers on the metro had to contend with flooded stations. mateo of hans reported that one months worth of rain fell in the space of an hour. at scotch, the back window and the sky is also opened in london with parts of the u. k. capital, experiencing flash flooding. thunderstorms are expected in england and wales and with the dry soil, almost impenetrable. in areas people are being wants to watch out for further
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flooding. nadine barber al jazeera heavy rain is at new zealand for a 3rd day, causing major assumption flooding and land slides across the country for some roads to close. in the south island, nearly 400 homes have been evacuated. the city of nelson has been worst hes, after saving more than a month, rain and a day. nearly all as argentine as powerful trade unions have been rallying in support of the government's battle against high inflation. they're demanding businesses do more to keep prices down. daniel shimla has more from when aside us inflation heats every one, but the greatest impact is felt by workers, especially those on lower wages. all of argentina's main trade unions representing teachers construction and health workers, truck drivers and civil servants, marched on congress to support the government and to demand restraint from the businesses. this set price is a liberal emma. single one of the main problems is the hyperinflation. we have been
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experiencing for some time now. we are against paying the international monetary fund which is reflected in the lack of jobs. there are no jobs. wages are not enough, permanent price increases. that's why argentine workers are on the streets today. inflation in argentina in july it's 7.4 percent. it's projected to reach around 100 percent for the year. inflation is an indicator of a weak economy. argentina's is a victim of crippling foreign debt. and like the rest of the world, the pandemic, and the rising cost of fuel and flour caused by the war in ukraine. these margins the high rear from the province of jacko in the far north of argentina. they cut roll over the country because inflation, his work is the hardest thing, the value of their wages. the really thing week my we my mom im us went beetle the government on tuesday cut subsidies for household fuel and water bills saying it
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would re focus on those most in need. however, with prices rising weekly, those needs a growing, the latest official figures. sure more than one 3rd of arch inclines living in poverty, grandma believe last year, and then i say, glad oh, we are suffering from inflation and a pair. so has collapse against a dollar. so it's tough, but we have got work. we are not protesting. we just wanted the government to see what we need or what's on the the book is the supporting the government and it's right to make things better. we're not asking them for anything. we're supporting them. others are running out of patience with the government on the pressure to find solutions to a problem. it is lighted argentina. the many years. gang slender al jazeera one osiris sierra leone is re valuing its currency in an attempt to improve its economy. the central bank has removed 3 zeros and reprinted notes. it's trying to
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slow de leon's, sliding value, and stop protests against the rising cost of living. i'm at interest has more from the capital trade down. after some confusion, businesses are slowly adjusting to the new yields. the country central bank says the re denomination of saloons, currency has been necessary though the magic already nomination is that where you take those zeros away, people start thinking that they are poor and then they actually are and as a result of that, they will ball game all windy a go to buy a goose and services that should put a lead on price is a little bit. so the economy say the idea can only work if government doesn't return to the policies that led to the collapse in the value of the money. in the 1st place, the central bank says re denominating the young was significantly reduce the amount of cash people and businesses carry around on the risk that go with that. but
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critics say removing 3 zeros from the currency won't show up. it's about critics, a previous monetary policy and set of young hit the reality of the economy by adding zeroes to the currency. as a result, the moon lost his value and inflation worse, and the governor, the central bank, says the decision was tough to make. given the cost of printing new notes and taking the old ones out of saturation, i would not have done this at this time. but the cost for the economy, the cost a reserves that a sentra bank asked. we kept month on a monthly basis, putting out dollars to give to people who were whored, a list of bring it into the system so that they cannot, they can't keep going. doing that for a foreseeable future, we would have a wasted, our entire reserves. some banks and business people say the public response and
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acceptance of the new currency has been encouraging. this no one make it more easy for us because you can have 50000000 than we are with a 50000000 without it of thieves to follow you. because if any one particular back boss for the whole money, you can feel ruled by the n. okay, come from from him plastic to doubt. you. a lot of weeks to the t. so, in 2020 the central bank spent $68000000.00 showing up de leon. now it isn't saying how much the initiative will cost, but it will be hoping it will riley, the currency, and the economy. it res. alexander free town steadily on. ah, resonances era and these are the top stories at these 32 people including a prominent cleric have been killed in a powerful explosion at a mosque.

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