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ah, 11 o'clock, this is out 0 life. you know how also coming up algebra fights is in the somali capital lay siege to a hotel killing at least 30 people security forces of launch that operation. brazil's presidential campaign gets into high gear with formerly diluted the silver hold. here, major rally had october hot, be contested votes, another government collapse in montenegro, mid fears of serbian, and russian influence in the nato member nation. so let's begin in russian control crimea, where a number of dried attacks would be reported to a local official. and suffice to poll says an unmanned aircraft was shot down just above the headquarters of moscow's black sea fleet. ukraine has promised to retake the region that was annexed by russia in 2014. this is the 2nd attempt at attack
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against a black sea fleet headquarters in less than among us on july, the 31st to drain, strike in the headquarters courtyard. wounded 5 people elected the cancellation of naval day celebrations. and earlier this month, the saki military base was damaged by several large explosions. you case defense ministry says of the russian navies. air capability was seriously degraded by that russian forces had sneezed at the seas at a snake island in the black sea southward desk, or on the 1st day of the invasion. these strategic outposts help the russian navies ability to far cruise missiles of ukrainian coast. but ukraine reclaimed the island by the end of june, and in april, the flagship of the black sea fleet, the moskva, it sank. keep said its missiles hit the vessel, the largest russian war ship to be sunk in war times as well will to throw a bo has more now from odessa. what we're hearing from here in odessa is that the military administrator of basis said that this fireworks mean that crimea is coming
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back to ukraine. and this is just a latest incident in something that we have been seeing in the past week several explosions in crimea in military base is in crucial military base is basis that i use to, in a way, supports the attacks against other parts of ukraine. it's not clear yet who's making this attack because the ukranian government is not commencing much on this. it's believe that it could be either special forces or it could be partis, and there are no for carrying out the real file attacks in that part of the country . it's important also because russia has said that any attack on crimea would trigger massive retaliation. so suddenly people here are very much aware air raid sirens happen every day and people, but people are choosing to be out on the street and carry on with our lives. but they know that there's a war going not far away from where we are for ukrainians. and regions closest to the fighting hospitals in the western city of levine, or lifeline. most of the injured being treated in the viva brought from the east of
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the country earlier to raise a boat centers this report on how those hospitals are struggling to cope with the volume and the nature of the injuries. after escaping the war in east in ukraine, some of the injured arrived here on the western side of the country to get much needed medical help me now we do not her leg during an attack on her village in one region while we will go to where i was together with my children, they went inside and i was outside and this happened. i couldn't call to my daughter in law, there were no windows and doors. everything was destroyed. fighting continues in eastern ukraine as russia, the military pushes to try to secure control over the dumbass region. but many civilians are paying the price. people here arrive with wounds that are infected with shrapnel clone thing, among other things,
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some of the wounds are weak sold. doctors here tell us that they are desperate to get more antibiotics and other medical supplies for treat. those who are injured will into your doctors, like james henderson are helping his birthday can or same injuries. he's using his annual leave from the national health service in the united kingdom, to carry out reconstructive surgeries that may civilians with harbor war injuries, have land mines, gunshots, shot know, and blast injuries, m r, reconstructive to it's very difficult to do in this environment. and, but we are managing, you know, essentially the equipment they've got here is about 2nd world war era. and so we are using kind of techniques that you would have been used in those in those times in 70 percent of patients do not survive a lim been during. that's why training doctors with new techniques is crucial. that population doctor nap had each says he has been working nonstop since the war
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started. while we're fighting with the country, the anger and the dance of bread, the children there, woman, the old man, and the military. this drive, the, the civilian her, an infrastructure to the school they destroyed more than 300 hosp does in these that and in the center of ukraine. it's been almost 6 months since the war began. and those were being treated here are grateful to get a 2nd chance. pity. so i'll just ita live eve, ukraine. the un secretary general has praised the work of inspection teams, helping to move grain and other food from ukraine. and tony gutierrez is in turkey, which help broker last month's deal to free up grain exports. she's been touring the joint coordination center in the symbol, which is monitoring shipments. he said, seeing vessels leave the ukrainian port of a desert filled him with i was so moved watching the we'd love the hold of the ships. it was the loathing of home for so many around the world. but let's not
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forget that what we see it nice them all and you know, this is only the more visible parts of the solution. the other part of this package deal is the pieces excess to the global markets of russian food and fertilizer which are not subject to sanctions. it is important that all governments in the private sector corporate bringing them to market without fertilizer in 2022. that may not be enough food in 2023 security forces in somalia battling gunman who had time to tell him the capital of mogadishu. at least 30 people have died in the siege many more believe to be trapped inside our ship. our fighters had claim responsibility. as mohammed vow, no reports. all the hyatt hotel in mogadishu turned into a box of ground on friday nights and shout gunman blasted the way to the building with 2 car bombs before he's in control of it. somebody security forces launch to
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counter offensive. witnesses said there were several explosions followed by exchanges of gunfire that continued for the night and to possibly show bob has claimed responsibility. these types of attacks have been a hallmark of mal opperation a couple of years ago in particular. and they, they kind of slowed down a little bit, but we see them popping up again. routed from the scene, shows extensive damage to the hotel. several people have been taken to hospital, the victims reportedly include the children as well as the hotels owner. hotels are usually attacked because that's areas where government officials congregate and in . so there's a lot of meetings, a lot of activity, especially right now with the new government coming into, into place and setting up a lot of appointments and it's positions. but there's also often been a secondary element to some of these. you know, bob runs
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a very extensive extortion racket within mobile issue itself and they've targeted business owners that haven't complied as well. the group is affiliated to, i'll tell you that and has carried numerous attacks and will get the issue in the past decade. it's a is to establish a system of government and somebody based on shallow 1010, brazil's former president loosened us here lily da silva, is holding his 1st rally since campaigning for october. the elections officially kicked off this week. thousands of his supporters of been gathering. so apollo lula has accused the current president, thus jar burleson arg of attacking brazilian democracy. whilst nora has repeatedly cast down to the electronic voting system and has criticized supreme court justices . i let speak to monica on. the key of who's in argentina's couple of one is era's force and monica, so you'll just back from a trip to brazil. what do you think? what people think of luna's campaign?
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what lula isn't rally to day was important. it was in a place where there was a rally during the dictatorship, asking for a vote to for a brazilians to be able to vote again. so was symbolic. in that sense he spoke of course about democracy and versus the authoritarian an authoritarian government. but he also spoke about religion and also about, ah, the economy. so he imprisoned j bowles, so nato is handing out an extra $7600000000.00 in emergency aid. that will last until the end of the month to the poorest families because we're, they're facing hunger, high inflation unemployment. and our lula said they're trying to buy your vote. this only lasts until the end of the month. brazil, when lula was president, was not on the hunger man. and now it's back on the you when. so hunger maps. so he
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said there is no explanation for that. he also said that bull sonata was trying to use the churches, the of angelica christian churches as a place to, to spread his, saw it to do his campaign. and that churches should just take care of faith, not of politics. and what's the feeling across latin america by this upcoming emotion? well, om lewis government had a much more fluid relationship with the latin american governments at the time when he was president. there were many left wing, god or center left governments in latin america. ah, now the tide is changing back again. ah, you have new presidents in chile and columbia. they both sympathized more with lula than with babel sonata. also here in argentina, we must remember that president alberto fed a man. this is a friend of lula. he,
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on his 1st speech, when he was so when he was elected a president, he dedicated it to la what the time was in jail because he had been banned from running the 218 election. and while since then those charges have been ah, dismissed. so yes um he will have a if, if a liked it, he will have ah, a better dialogue, i think with the people with governments here in latin america or imo to leave. that thanks very much political yet a care of reporting to mexico, where the former attorney general has this. maria has been arrested as part of an investigation into the killing of 43 students in 2014. it's a curious being involved in the torture and forced disappearances of suspects as well as obstruction of justice tor. again b as this report. hey, says maria, let the original inquiry into the disappearance of 43 students. prosecutors say he covered up. what really happened?
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mexico's president address, manuel lopez, or brideau says those responsible must face justice or year fee. of course, the case is not closed or the commission's report has been released and the prosecutor's office will continue to work on it. that admiral her lover uncovering the truth, strengthens institutions and punishes those responsible. he got the ira, close out the group. the students went missing 6 years ago, while traveling by bus to a demonstration marino's report in 2015 concluded they were detained by corrupt police officers. and handed over to a drug cartel, which mistook them for members of arrival. gang, it said the cartel killed the students and burned their remains at a rubbish dump. but the family's independent investigators and the un high commissioner for human rights rejected the findings. on thursday a day before maria's arrest, mexico, my senior human rights official, referred to a high level cover up get on a separate issue that was wanting to, to assist with young. as the disappearance of the 43 students constitutes
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a state crime, federal and state authorities of the highest level when negligent and altered faxed to establish a false conclusion of what happened. 060 his own. these families are still waiting for answers only the remains of 3 young men have been identified. marino's arrest his renewed hopes of finally finding out what happened, victoria gate and be al jazeera. so still had her on al jazeera, south africa, zulus crown a new king of the monks in dispute. and while the families of those killed in the philippines, so called war on drugs, having to grieve will over again. ah hm. so it's been a cloudy pitcher in solewala in oman,
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and also dusty as well. hi everyone. so bit of a apocalyptic scene going on there, easy all this and, and does being tossed up on our map here. so pretty much from solar rate through to moscow's, we've got that sand in dust swirling round, but otherwise plenty of hot sunshine in the forecast for a so brain western yemen, spilling into the heat as mountains on sunday, and were also get not humidity scooped up off the golf and shoved into dough hawes, so you're going to feel that in the days to come off the pakistan bit of a breather for karachi, but still dealing with that rain for upper st province before the next monsoon, depression moves into southern pakistan at this point so can like the forecast is calling for that on tuesday for turkey. here's your story on sunday, a bit of cloud around the black sea coast may even see some showers sneak in there as well. and for central africa, if we look at cameras, we've had some flooding there as of late ward western areas, but actually not as active as it has been over the last few days. you know, we had some snow in the free state in south africa. i'm freezing rain and quasi
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luna tall but much calmer conditions now. cape towns got a high of 16 degrees on sunday. that sure weather up that i'll catch up with you later. ah. ah unpredicted late god. was you creating, shunning a career in building full glory? yes, mean laurie shifts her attention to the disaster stricken regions of pakistan, building upon traditional techniques and arming people with the knowledge needed to sustain their societies. rebel architecture, a traditional future one 0, dizzy. ah
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ah, you're watching out 0. might about top stories, sir, and a series of dramatize be reported in russian controlled premier. and official official in service to poll says an unmanned aircraft was shot down just above the building the houses moscow's black sea fleet holders security forces in somalia are battling out about fighters who attacked a hotel in the capital market issue. and he's 30 people who died in the seats, which began on friday, many more believe to be trumps. aside brazil's former president, lucy, nancy lula da silva, is holding his 1st rally since campaigning for october's elections officially kicked off this week. leila has accused the current president john boss nora, of attacking brazilian democracy south africa, zulu kingdom has crowned a new monarch after months of succession disputes, missus zulu,
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the son of the late king. goodwill is really t me has been recognized that the leader of the country's largest ethnic group ceremony is taking place in spite of fierce opposition from some members of the royal family. thousands of people attended the coronation. more than 12000000 people who mostly live within causing the natal province a part of the tribe. the king is one of the biggest landlords in south africa. he controls the entity that manages the 3000000 hectares of land owned by the zulu community. the governing african national congress has a majority support based in the province and zulu is the most widely spoken indigenous language in south africa. for me, the miller has this update from non coma. we're in the, you know, royal palace, the none grandma and i have gathered to welcome the new king missus zulu causewell and teenager additional attire. similar to what is the, the new person wearing during the course of the day when he's coronation begins
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a arrived to show their loyalty to the king, to support him. especially at a time when the phone to the to the nation has been contested by to have mrs. duluth brothers the say they are the rightful king. the one as far as going to court to try and get into the eggs to stop this coronation from taking place. those have failed. and so we've seen thousands of people including maydon. i'm about to come out to welcome the new king. much of today's proceedings will center around addition and culture crossing those on from previous kings as far as shock as new in the early 1900, and including passing on the weapons of his father kings with died a year last year. we know that in the last 2 days had been a number of rituals around the king, a lion to gain the strength of that animal. also where the skin
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belie, i'm actually today and we will continue to do whiting exactly what happened because it was very much a young group of people here for the 1st time and more than they're seeing a new ping being installed in the zulu nation to chad. where the military leadership is due to discuss a timeline for national elections with rebels, opposition, parties, and civil society groups. last week, the parties signed a peace agreement into paving the way from negotiations. hopes to talk will bring an end to decade to conflict with the 2 largest rebel groups are boycotting along with one coalition of political and civil society groups. negotiations come after decades of unrest since independence for france in 1960. the demi family has been in power since 1990. i was president, interested to be governed for 30 years. he was killed on the battlefield in 2021 and succeeded by his son. mama. chad's military has been alive for france as
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security and trust in the region is deployed troops to neighboring countries, baffling on groups. and so how chart is rich in resources? brit consistently ranks near the bottom of the un schuman development index. it has one of the world's lowest life expectancies and education levels. her morgan has more not from enjoying the national dialogue process was launched to day out by the head of the transition military council. and the de facto president mohammed raised their b. now it was attended by over 52 groups and political parties and armed a position as well as civil society groups. and it is just the 1st day in the coming days, they'll be forming committees to tackle the issues that this dialogue about this national dialogue will be addressing, including the issue of the form of governance for chad. it's political stability, disarming the arm groups that signed a peace agreement with the military government and cutters capital to her last week . but the most crucial topic that they will be discussing is the issue of elections, timeline for elections and who will be eligible to run for presidency in the coming
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months. once the timeline is decided by the national dialogue, lots of issues to be decided. so there will be forming committees in the coming days to tackle those issues as and all the opposition groups that signed at the peace agreement in the utter, a, capital, doha, as well as civil societies here who are participating will be part of this committee. so that they can have, they say in this process to try to bring stability to the country. the government of montenegro has lost a new confidence vote after the prime minister assigned a controversial agreement with the serbian orthodox church and includes regulations for hundreds of churches. monasteries and other properties, the churches rolon, serbia's influence, have been divisive issue since montenegro separated from its neighbour in 2006. the agreement grounds to serve in orthodox church ownership rights to several churches invaluable plots of land. some of that real estate is also claimed by the orthodox church in montenegro. critic say the deal would allow serbia and russia to increase their influence in the balkan nation country, separated from sober in 2006. but about one 3rd of its population identified as
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ethnic serbs, political in fighting a multiple government changes of slowed efforts to join the e. u. they montenegro became in nato member in 2017 slacker, which is zip political science professor at the university of montenegro. and he says, there are several reasons why the government lost the conference vote. it should be very clear that the prime minister abbas, which along the continental not only of the members of coalition who supported him, but also on the armrest of allies in only 3 months. the reason for that is actually, she'd love the european agenda. european union wanted to push one to me or foster to become, to join the you and we got quite, very open and offer in order to fulfill some requests in order to be granted. and it was jason trucks in 2024. but actually, mister advisory changed the agenda of the governments and put the key priority
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signing the constantly, the serbian, or to the church is controversial agreement. and he was warned by the rest of the wise why the coalition part not to do there. he said that he tried to change the narrative, saying the actually, the reason for, let's say the content was on the coffin, it's in the bottom. it was the reason why some kidding groups are trying to target target picking. but actually, what happens in the last the before these voting, the media bullies the transcript of conversation showing the actually the prime minister i'm others has died in context and communications with the leaders of the key criminal group in the, in their own to me a philippine president ferdinand marcus julia has rejected calls to rejoin the international criminal court, which is investigating the so called war on drugs under his predecessor,
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rodrigo de tirty. despite this human rights activists hope that exude remains of victims, could provide more evidence to help the push for justice. while we low reports now from manila. so i leave a whole lie, a family grieving all over again. 5 years after his untimely death, keandra, santa says remains had to be exempt. his griefs, lease expiring along with scores of others killed during a warren drugs launched by then philippine president would be good with 30 keens. uncle randy has made it his mission to help other families. gustavo, i wanted to reach out to families who were big names like lesson i learned from be shipping wigs, is that their loved ones that shoot the last, the police claim keon was 17 years old. when police accused him of being a drug runner. they said they killed him in self defense, but security footage proved otherwise. only one drug war related murder by police
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has resulted in a conviction that of key and de la santos, out of thousands of debts. the justice department is currently investigating just 52 cases. yet the government insists the countries justice system is working. president, britain, and marcus junior has vowed the less bloody campaign against illegal narcotics, but he's rolled out rejoining the international criminal court, which is investigating his predecessors administration for possible crimes against humanity as seen as having them. and what they were saying is we have an investigation here and it's on the golly. so why do we have to had that human rights advocates have been working to uncover more evidence of extra judicial killings. dozens of bodies that have been a zoomed have been brought to dr. raquel, for tune one of only 2 forensic pathologists in the philippines. and so far i have seen about 9 cases where i had not 1st sign, there should be in case as natur out hypertension,
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census him on those things. but very clearly to you. there were not natural causes . i yes, definitely. i'm see. rapture is mostly had chance. dr. fortuna says she can only hope her work will help bring justice. but for families of victims, at the very least, it's closure that has been missing for years. barnaby law al jazeera manila. the taliban says the renewal of a un security council waiver that allows some of its officials to travel abroad as needed to keep talks and engagement going. senior members of the group have been subject to a travel band since 2011. but 13 taliban officials had been granted an exception. so they could attend peace talks that's now expired. the security council could vote on an amended waiver a monday as some security council members wanted it removed since the group took power by force. last year. droughts in china has had
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unexpected side effects and revealing ancient statues of buddha on an island that's usually submerged. it's the statues of believe to be about 6 100 years old, and one of the statues to pix amonc, sitting on a lotus pedestal. rainfall in the young c basin has been around 45 percent lower than normal since july. and high temperatures are set to continue. as many as 66 rivers across 34 counties in chunking. in china, i've tried up so far this summer. at a mexico where extremely dry ret, weather is creating a crisis in northern states. millions of people are running out of water and relying on tankless reservoirs and dams of also dropped to critical levels. and so now from an or a pillow who reports from mexico city, extreme drought conditions persist in northern mexico. the city of monterey home to some 5000000 people has been particularly hard hit on the most his day. but in the
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put allow ayana's beep, i see people are fighting over the water, the trucks arrive and people don't respect the line. is chaos in our neighborhood is sad, but what can we do? we need a miracle. these are the driest conditions. the region has seen in 30 years with recorded rainfall levels far below average korean. during a recent visit to monterey, mexico's president and that is manuel lopez over at other promised to continue to provide emergency government assistance. yokel game. i believe this situation will help lead everyone towards participating in the conservation of water so that we will be more conscious about the importance of is vital resource at k. experts say as much as 65 percent of mexico's territory is currently experiencing moderate to severe drought conditions they attributed in part to this year's unseasonable la. nina, weather pattern, which has pushed rain and cooler temperatures, further north extreme heat and
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a lack of rain are also reeking habit across the border in the united states, prompting action from officials, they're the growing drought crisis is fueled by the impacts of climate change, including extreme heat, low precipitation, in turn, severe drought conditions that perpetuate the climate crisis by increasing wildfire risk, affecting crop yields and ultimately disrupting our ecosystems and the climate as a whole. us states like arizona and nevada have already been asked to cut back what they take from the drought stricken colorado river, which supplies water to some 40000000 people across 7 us states and to communities in northwestern mexico, less water from the colorado river is also raising longer term concerns in both the us and mexico over potential food shortages. if action is not taken to address the crisis. monroe up below al jazeera.
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