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they say was have years in palestine, they also have eyes, teeth, architecture is used by architect with eyes min reveals the role of architecture and it's really occupation. everything in this panorama is a tactical tool within the architecture for your patient. just need to know how to decode the architecture of finance. part of the rebel architecture series on al jazeera, ah millions made homeless more than a 1000 have been killed. pakistan appeals for international help off to unprecedented monsoon flooding. ah.
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hello i marianna mozy in london. you're watching al jazeera also coming up on the program. ukraine says russian rockets and artillery of targeted areas around the zap, a region nuclear power plant. in india, the spectacular finale to a 10 year legal battle between residents and prophecy developers. going back to the moon, nasa counts down to, to more as autonomous launch 1st in its mission. so once again, but humans only ah hello and welcome to the program. we've been following developments in pakistan, this our where the government is appealing for more international help. as floods continue to devastate the country, unusually heavy monsoon reigns in both the north and the south of killed more than
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a 1000 people. millions of others are also homeless and large areas of much needed, farmland and crops have been destroyed. government officials warn the scale of this destruction is unprecedented. while there is come, all hider is in the town of char sada, in northern pakistan. this is where many people have spent the night on highways with the livestock, as flood waters continue to threaten their homes. after wreaking have organ, baloo just on and the southern province of the florida now reeking, have off. and i booked up probably in the district of georgia and north shared a badly hit. as you can see, more people are now taking refuge on the i'm one more direct link for our dom abad. gosh, i've been here for the last 3 days and pro i share sometime during most of the day. how did that already on the water, on both sides of the road,
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what we've been able to see it entire, religious and dated on the award to remain the guide in order your dry, your how did that still in the family don't go out. we are open skies, we need dentist and bedding. as we have lost over the entire belongings, the flood has washed away everything. they've been able to bring out their life, grow the country over 70000, missing. and that is going to be a huge lot when you think about the vag gone, she'll go again regina crops orozco, bad, new dami. the government of gods has not taken adequate measures to mitigate the climate change. it was over 10 years ago that buckets on so it did it, but it flags. i know it was a government that would be prepared to read another crisis given the
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fact that they were already warning than play over 50 percent of the country population. it now under it, we go to water barnes and the fact that it takes some time for them to read better their lie about his son's military. his reese, this video, showing the rescue of a man who was stranded in a raging river, happened in lower co, his son and the northeast of the country. an army helicopter lowered a rope to the man who was clinging on some rocks. rescue is managed to get him out into the air away from powerful torrent it's worth taking a look at why the flooding in pakistan has been so bad this year in the country is home to more than 7000 glasses. more than anywhere else on earth outside the north and south poles, the country is experiencing earlier hotter and more frequent heat waves. with temperatures already hitting 50 degrees celsius. that's causing the glasses to
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rapidly melt and creating thousands of glacial lakes, each holding millions of cubic meters of water and debris. at least 16 glacial lakes of been breached and already this year. and the government is warning the another $33.00 risk that seen rivers downstream swell to capacity and overflow easily. during this years, historic monsoon rainy season, much of the water is ice cold. and that makes things even more complicated home to more than 220000000 people. pakistan says it's responsible for less than one percent of global carbon emissions. yet it remains highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change with devastations in across large parts of the country. algae, there is a bus ravi has more now from the city of la conner, in southern pakistan. residents here it tell us that what we're looking at now that water wasn't there before and they say it looks like a lake. it looks like an ocean. it looks like a see. and what was,
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once there were there homes, villages where people live and what we're hearing from the folks that are speaking . this is decorated country. it's where steve's room relatively, really there is less police presence here and they are worried about things being stolen. they're worrying about what few possessions they were able to salvage from their flooded homes being now stolen from them. so what they're doing is that they're loading up whatever they can. they're carrying in shoulder d connected water, they're carrying out whatever they can on their heads, loading them up on trucks, one village at a time, for truck trying to get out of here. they don't know where they're going for. sure . but they say what they're looking for, they're not waiting around for help. they're going out looking for work, any labor work that they can find. you're looking for aide, they're looking for ways to save and feed their children or neighboring afghanistan floods. they're also causing widespread destruction. thousands of homes
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and large areas of farmland have been destroyed. taliban government officials say almost $200.00 people have died this month alone. they're appealing for international help or by nami has more. this is the aftermath of weeks of lashing rain in afghanistan, suns cuz she district the floods proved too much for these mud bricked homes. as waterloo din families were forced out last week, people were hoping for some respite that didn't happen. syllable could that thought it over here. the flooding was unprecedented in history of to she. it destroyed every one's houses, livestock in agricultural lands. people are a homeless, they still refuge in the mountains. across the north and east, the government says more than 20000 homes have been damaged or swept away. and lily, 200 lives lost, plentiful rescue workers say it's compounding most pu crises from an economy in
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free for to spreading disease and a shortage of food. we are in the midst of harvest season, a harvest that many families relied on for their economic while the n. afghanistan has been in the midst of one of the worst humanitarian crises, the sierra that has been fueled by a worsening economy. a few kilometers north and none go ha, these with the scenes on saturday, people waiting to be rescued after a deluge of water in gulf their farms destroying much needed fruit trees and crops . in the years since the taliban had been in power, afghanistan has been lottie. cut off from international funds. now it's asking for help, was to co mo, mo, more than 1000000 families need urgent aid from foreign countries such as clothes, 10 list and food of that was it of, oh, here people at the west,
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german border crossing between afghanistan and pakistan were caught up in the flooding mail and i got, i got those rescue operations are underway. but with more rain full cost, people have little time to grapple with the loss of life and livelihood. lore about money, i'll de sierra ah, will ukrainian official say that russian rock? it's not hillary strikes his city is near the zap rouge nuclear power plant on sunday. it's been more fighting in the facility and that stone fears again of a radiation disaster. as upper as your site is europe's largest nuclear plant. it's been controlled by russian forces since march, the ukraine and engineers continue to operate there. in recent weeks, the 2 sides have traded blame for shelling of the plant. the u. n's nuclear agency is saying it's ready to send inspectors into the site, but they're still awaiting clearance. and residents living closed as
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a breeder of being offered i a dean tablets in case there is a radiation leak. official started distributing the tablets off to, to react to the facility with disconnected because of shelling on thursday. the plant requires power to run the reactors vital cooling system. and a loss of cooling could lead to a nuclear meltdown. id tablets help block the absorption of radioactive material in a nuclear accident. or fighting continues to rage across large parts of eastern and southern ukraine. al jazeera is to raise a bo is falling. these developments from a capital keith. while the war ukraine has been ranging for 6 months, and mostly the fighting has moved towards the southern and the eastern part of the country, ukrainian forces have strategically been targeting military base is russia's military bases in the city of military. and had a son also, a ukrainian forces are seeing that be repelled several attacks and
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a city like have so that is currently occupied by russian forces. the other developments that's ongoing, it's are in the eastern part of the country. there's been an increase of russia attack in that part of the country, an attempt to take over the dome back all around that area. and that's why the ukrainian government has dictated men that we evacuation from that part of the country to save people's lives. to prevent more injuries, they're telling people that if they want to stay, they have to sign a paper so they're responsible for their own lives. but what is clear is that they want to get civilians out of that part of the country. a major concern right down here in ukraine for the ongoing in the top 42 nuclear power plant shelling and fighting has been ongoing around be that harry, the russian ministry of defense is saying that ukrainian forces attack that site at least twice saying that shelling came very, very close to where the radio people wait is located and where the nuclear fuel is located. a cranium force is saying that it's the russian forces who have been doing
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the shelling since they took over the nuclear power plant. back in march, they stablished a military base there, and they have been attacking a russian forces from their local authorities around all that. we have been distributing pills to different hospitals in case anything goes wrong in, in case there's any type of leak radioactive leakage pills can be used to protect the thyroid gland from radiation. so that can major concern and that's why it is important. the presence of a 3rd party, a 3rd party would be the united nations nuclear watchdog b i a, we know that they're putting together a visit in place and it's likely to happen in the next few days. of the united states has criticized russia for blocking a joint united nations declaration on nuclear disarmament. after nearly a month of negotiations, moscow refused to sign. so let's go to the jo, castro. she's following us from washington d. c. what we're russia's objections or marry him?
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this kind of explains why the nuclear non proliferation treaties conference fell apart at the last minute. the us state department saying this happened on friday because quote, the russian federation alone decided to block consensus and did so in order to block language that merely acknowledged the grave. radiological risk app is apparition nuclear power plants, of course, in ukraine. now, there are a 191 members of this treaty sign ease on this treaty. russia says it was not the only one that had disagreements. it said that many countries had a whole host of issues and accused this conference of being a political hostage to countries that had a score to settle with russia. now this is a big deal and that this treaty only comes up for renewal for an update every 5 years. it's been around for decades this year. unfortunately, again,
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it collapsed without the signing of an updated version. again, because russia dropped out at the last minute, the final draft of this treaty didn't mention russia by name. given the sensitivities, however, did make for references to quote, military activities around this operation nuclear plant, which apparently was enough to a fed russia and how to drop out of the process hydro. castro washington, thank you. with al jazeera ly from london. all stella i'm nadine baba in blackpool in northern england where the cost of living crisis is already hitting a holiday and where people are now facing a huge rise in energy prices. ah
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ah hi there, we're continuing to track out active weather as it moves across the baltic sea. it's going to crash into the baltic states. here we've got a lot of instability in the atmosphere. lot of heat around there and that's going to sparked some serious storms. let's go region by region now, break down your weather story at for central portions, those storms have slipped further toward the south. some of these could be severe. thunderstorms packed with hail, some big downpours and winds winding up to about 70 kilometers per hour in some spots for turkeys, northeast black, sea coast, rain showers, likely on monday for the other side of the mediterranean, getting striped with some pretty solid bands of rain for central portions of spain, back to those storms around the baltic states really west of those sets where we got the fresher air stock own copenhagen, amsterdam, temperatures all in the teens, but to the east of it. high temperatures closing in on 30 degrees. big downpours also across sierra leone and guinea, on the 4th in the forecast on monday,
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i should say, am for south africa's coast, but through the western cape, the eastern cape, in, quote, zulu no tall what weather pulls into here breezy conditions is while durbin looking at wind gusts, about 65 kilometers per hour. this will eventually impact my pu toe. so a big drop in those temperatures. monday into tuesday. see you later. ah. every month you'll have someone from home that'll say, oh please. i need money for days with the economy free, full, and children spread around the world. how does a family survive in mountains? him probably has to pull about full people. know always every responsibility to send money. home pledges feel, i'm stretching myself. quickness transactions on al jazeera
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lou. ah, ah, welcome back. look at the main stories were following this hour now. focused on is appealing for international assistance is unprecedented. floods continue to devastate the country. more than a 1000 people have now been killed. millions of others harmless, large areas of farmland and crops have also been destroyed. ukraine says russian rockets and artillery strikes of again, it says here this apparition, nuclear bron stoke fears of an impending nuclear disaster with residents living there by being offered iodine tablets to help in case of a radiation leak. now rebels from tag ry in northern ethiopia. say they have taken control of the town of wool dea and the neighboring am har,
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region is comes just to day after they capture the town of cobo. she's also in am horror. they reportedly less than 200 kilometers from capturing the city of dessie . this is a manufacturing hub in the region, and it comes to days after a government, as strike that targeted the rebel stronghold of mckelly. at least 4 people, including 2 children, were killed in that strike. eunice have says a kindergarten was hit, but the government says that it targeted military sites and have accused to grind, forces of staging, civilian death. conflict between the rebels and the government started nearly 2 years ago. cease fire was agreed earlier this year, but fighting resumed this week, samuel get to choose an independent journalist and ethiopian capital, addis ababa, and has more on the latest fighting and m horror. what we know so far is that the joker army has left to go. they say, fearing that a fight within the city will affect so many people in so many will be so many
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people will be affected. they have left a. busy and they say they're in the suburbs of oval, but in terms of capturing any other towns or villages or cities, we're not in a position to verify. we've, i've heard the rumors, the united nations is said to be on the age in terms of not being able to deliver the kinds of aid that's needed in the region. but again, oh boy isn't, i'm horror. the fighting was in m r, and there was a few days ago, there was an air attack that was committed by the ethiopian government side in which they have said that they're fighting a terrorist organization. and they're in it to really bring this country and talk the open government to saying there are provoked into getting into this conflict, this latest conflict, the t p never saying otherwise. but there was hope that there was going to be some
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kind of negotiation to bring this to an end because of this conflict. because in november of 2020 approaching it's 2nd year has been a facing no, just that to great region. but it's been coming to m r and r 5 region for the government for the open government to say that the t p f, which again they've said as a. busy so gonna position as coming to those regions, $2.00 to $1.00 to fight, engage in all kinds of conflicts. international aid is arriving in sudan, where dozens of people have been killed by flooding. state emergency has been declared in at least 6 states because of heavy rains over the past month. around 4000 homes in casala state have been submerged, forced residence into may shift shelters, mo, 70000 actors of agricultural, and have also been flooded. meanwhile, com is returning to the libyan capital after a day of intense fighting that killed at least 32 people and injured more than
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a 150. the u. m. back government is saying it's taken back. full control of tripoli . gunfire erupted between rival arm groups early on saturday with explosions, rocking several districts started after a dispute over who should govern fight as backing libby as to rival administrations violence. his race fears that libya could return to civil war was the far as i guess, lee as a political analyst and says that the international community hasta, prevent the conflict from escalating happy because the political conflict between by mister babe and the prime minister. ready was appointed by the country by sharva fed trying to enter into 242 road from 240 y bay by using the governmental bay bay. but the reason being is that he has to hand to an
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elected government. why the reasoning is that he has been selected by the h or an h o, then as malicious affiliated to m b. but he's munitions such a bunch of militia also in the end public, or you have to pay the price. the 1000000 many of them have been a few years from other areas of libya. immigrants from other areas seeking safe haven, but it seems that this political conflict will not allow them to peacefully. but they think the solution remains in the hands of the international community and the u. n. the international community gave legitimacy to the government. they have not being clear on this development and relate the link between
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the 2, but show they have to be firm and you know, give that decision on which government is that them and government and support the government until that is the elections go to india. now to residential tower blocks has been demolished for violating multiple building and fire regulations. the well, this is the effect of nearly 4000 kilograms of explosives that we used to bring down the buildings east, the capital, new delhi. it contained a $150.00 apartments, but no one had lived there for several years. supreme court ordered that destruction last year after a lengthy legal battle, thousands of people were evacuated from the neighborhood, and traffic was diverted to allow the demolition to take place. poverty may tell has more from the city of noise. ah, these are the toner buildings to india. we're right outside new delhi and this
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marks the end of a decade long battle between the developer and residents. the towers house, about $800.00 apartments and engineering teams have made elaborate arrangements to bring these down. they have evacuated about $7000.00 resident news, nearly 4000 kilograms of explosive roads have been blocked and buildings close by have been covered with the special talk. there's also a multi $1000000.00 insurance policy. now the supreme court ordered the definition last year, after resident sued the developer saying the construction was actually illegal. the case has put the spotlight on pounds of incomplete apartments in and around the national capital construction has been installed. many developers have filed for bankruptcy, and there are also allegations of corruption. in this case, the court has ordered the developer to refund homebuyers hundreds of thousands of others. i looking at this case, hoping that someday their cases will also be resolved. nasser
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sang the necessary test to going well. conditions look good ahead of mondays, rocket launch to the moon. count down a started for the unmanned johnny, which could pave the way for humans to return to the luminous office for the 1st time. in 50 is the mission is the 1st and the agencies also miss program all is going well and if it goes well, nasa hopes to line the astronauts on them. and by the year 2025 it's been a really good 1st day of the launch countdown. were within 24 hours of launch right now, which is pretty amazing for where we've been on this journey. so our team right now is also super excited. the vehicles going to be ready, it's ready right now. looks great to proceed with the inaugural launch of the artemus program. out is there a manual wrapper has more in this now from cape canaveral were at the kennedy space
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center in cape canaveral, florida, and behind me is artemus one and nasa's heavy duty space launch system or s l s. standing at almost 100 meters tall. it really is an impressive site to see and sitting a top of that s l s. rocket is the ryan spacecraft. now we are about 5 and a half kilometers away from the actual launch pad as close as we can safely get. now on this one is an entirely on manned mission, but it does represent the debut launch of nasa's optimist program, which seeks to return american astronauts to the moon for the 1st time since 1972. now order this one will also be a critical test of both the s l s rocket and the ryan spacecraft, setting the stage for future artemus missions. artemus to will be a manned mission to orbit the moon. as setting the state for artemus 3, which is where nasa seeks to put the 1st woman on the lunar surface, as well as the 1st person of color. now we understand that more than 100000 people
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are expected to attend this launch. all of them collectively holding their breath, crossing their fingers for a successful launch on monday. here char sees a warning, a huge rise in energy prices means most households will have to come back. gas electricity bills is set to increase by 80 percent from next month. i was going to leave millions of people choosing between feeding their families or heating their homes. are preserved in barbara has been to blackpool in northern england, a city where many already struggling to survive the cost of living crisis. hello much day at blackpool club and like every home game, they're collecting donations for the local food back. but things are slow, very slow. this supporters club right by the stadium is part of the initiative. it says donations have dropped as energy price rises bite, and people are not able to give as much as it normally would. lights it because a very i, i don't know, i'm very generous football funds at
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a local community because we all from round here. and it's a real shame, bobby max, a long time blackpool fan, but he says an 80 percent increase in energy bills will soon stop him leaving the house. some is going to give. so have to miss her. so can i put the shelter? because of good. he eat, let me is yelling at 4 rolls every year. so then again, oh stop. i think that a mental health a short distance away visitors are making the most of the sunshine. this towns been a popular holiday destination since the 19th century. but that's not the whole picture step away from the sea front. and the deprivation becomes obvious when the low pay commission came up with a list of the 20 most deprive regions in the u. k. several of them were in blackpool, many of them just a stone's throw away from tourist attractions, like the famous tower. no one to van that the rise in energy prices is worrying
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residents and businesses alike. hey, ms hewitt's is run this pub for 25 years. inflations forced him to increase prices recently, but he says higher utility bills could force him to close during the week of 70 years of age. and as the wilson of, of a came across, oh, during the week from, from other egoless and, but, oh billy and people like the shame. i just know that what even go away come in for the he down on the beach. we meet so who with his wife and 5 year old son visiting for the day, he says that doing all we can to cut costs, but it's tough. he was just playing past the toys of them. i just got that boy outside the shop that these them as bad boys. they should have. i am toy it up. i am food. the cost of living crisis means people across britain already making difficult choices next month and you prime minister will be in office. the need for urgent action couldn't be clearer. the team bob al jazeera blackpool. now there are
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fees that land around a copper mine in chile will collapse even more after a sink hole suddenly appeared late last month. government agencies in the mines owners are studying what caused the appearance of the mysterious hull that spans $36.00 and a half meters. officials say there is a high risk that any more cracks will sinking near the al qaeda bossa mine, which is about 6665 kilometers north of santiago could be extremely dangerous operations at the mine remained suspended. i will. there's more on everything we're covering right here, al jazeera dot com ah or reminder of our main stories this, our in pakistan is appealing from more international help as.

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