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minutes and seconds until cattle a 2022 kicks off. for the 1st time the competition is being held in the middle east and they'll be plenty of other firsts. the 1st will comp to be played in november, december female referees, in the men's tournament. and, and ambition to make this the most sustainable tournament of all time count down to bands like this one happening all over doha. the excitement is building for fans in the $32.00 nations, he qualified and perhaps even more so in the city. ah, rescue and recovery and pakistan as it battles. widespread flooding. climate minister calls it a serious climate catastrophe. ah
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. m nora kyle. this is al jazeera live from dough also coming up face off during brazil's presidential debate, the 2 front runners incumbent on the former leda trade accusations the count downs all nasa reaches for the moon with its most powerful rockets yet. 9 ah, and we meet one man in cambodia trying to keep the music alive in the traditional climate style. ah. relief and rescue operations are on the way across pakistan. as it grapples with massive widespread flooding. at least 1000 people have been killed since mid june. military helicopters have been deployed to help those stranded did a 300000 homes have been destroyed. with up to a 3rd of the country under water. 33000000 people have been affected and many and
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now running out of food and drinking water. lot of gall, a lot of flood water entered our village. our homes are submerged. some of our relatives have died and cattle to not receiving in relief from the government. the same bus, avi has this report from she called for district and pakistan, southern send, province dams in pakistan's, north or full. the flood gates are open. more water is headed down stream to lowlands, where rainfall has already submerged everything in sight. it is difficult to imagine where more water will go. army helicopters are dropping a stranded communities, small mercies from the air. the pale in comparison to the calamity across the country. and beyond, the boat rescues are happening around the clock to evacuate people stranded by
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standing water where there are no boats. people are walking out wading through the water, carrying whatever they can. self rescue and sin is not for the faint of heart. the us, we want to get the lobby thing. you got, you know you, we have nothing helped me help me now will die. look at this. there is nothing left to save and no one is coming to us. at night there are abandoned roaming around here. hunger is making us crazy. what can we do? what was the fed up of sitting on the side of the road for more than 2 weeks? no help in sight. the residence of one village have taken matters into their own hands. what people here are telling us is that this is duckworth country. they're worried about thieves. and what they're trying to do now is protect the few remaining possessions. they were able to salvage from their flooded homes. in the absence of anything else, people here are helping each other. get the safety of that cert. we're living the
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now we can do manual labor to save our children, or else they will die. what can we do? we're poor. our animals will die. our kids will die. then we will die. deep in the heart of sin, the province in villages whose names won't show up on any maps. no helicopters are coming over the horizon. no boat motors can be heard in the distance signaling salvation. 6 people here are tired of waiting for a savior. they are packing up. and on the move zane bas ravi olga 0, she carpool district sim pakistan. brazil has held its fast presidential debate in the run up to elections in october far right. president j bowles. narrow is challenging, the former leader louis in australia led to silver is surging in the polls for other candidates also took part in the televised debate and exchanges between the 2 front runners became rather heated when boston are accused his rival of corruption,
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a keyboard purpose, it fit both lynch, it is important for people to know. no other president did more to investigate corruption than our governmental product. as you motherfucker there is no justification for this untruthful answer. you go to not. yes. your government was the most corrupt in the whole history of brazil. allah correspondent monica yanna. care was watching the debates and joins us now live from rare dudgeon there and just how he to didn't get monica well, it was very heated. there was a lot of expectation for this debate because this is the 1st time that these 2 are politicians which are well known in brazil and represent opposite sides of the spectrum. they are facing each other publicly and they at until the last moment. they weren't sure that they would participate in the debate. they did show up um,
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their supporters gotten to a sort of a little fight before the debate started during the debate they were civil, but they were very bold, sonata accused of hula of corruption, lula answered, as you saw. it's saying that during his government, there were many measures done, which made it possible to investigate corruption. but also bull sonata was attacked about downplaying hunger in brazil, which is affecting one 3rd of the population. and the economy now is the main point in the selection. people are worried about inflation, unemployment, and growing poverty. so yes, it was a heated debate and the other 4 participants which are trailing behind these 2. they also contributed in bringing up the themes, as i said, as a hunger and also women, the way they're to women, candidates, and bull. so nato, at a certain point, attacked to women journalist who asked him about his politics with the vaccination
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during the coven. 19 pandemic? and, and he gave her a very aggressive answer which made the other 2 women candidates sympathize with her and against bull sonata, who has already a bad image with women. he's trying to conquered the women's vote here in brazil and did to one or other of the 2 front runners emerge as the stronger did they come out on top of this debate? well they were both up criticized by the public eye for having not answered straightforward questions that were made about things that are important, like corruption ah lula didn't answer specifically about the corruption. he just said that during his government there were measures that were taking to investigate it, but he never said that he actually did anything. both sonata also promised like to take care of the poor, but didn't say where he would get the money from. so they did, they,
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they didn't answer the questions, although they were being questioned by also the other 4 candidates. now the, the person that's in 3rd place who was a former governor of seattle, gomez, and a for a former minister. he came out well in this debate because he was the one that was like, he was against fulton outer and against lula. he was like, what many brazilians had hoped there would be, which would be a 3rd way, but which, but he still trailing far, far behind from these 2. okay, mona monica janik here, thanks very much that update from rio de janeiro. well, thomas trauma, as an independent, political consultant who served as social communications minister under linda's successor john the roof. he says both narrow blunders and the debate and is on the back for it. was laura made a very, very wrong you because julie, what question? by a few report she attacked for i know that a well as
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a new way. and i mean, it wasn't already has a very big from female voters. i mean, over when you get, if only brazilian women voted about would be already elected by over 50 percent. while basically, president man are support more supportable tomorrow and will some are maybe st. news on a very natural or issues with report is no doubt will be a problem with can pay a because it was already a problem. that was when i had this image of the see me on time woman, and this will be no problem here to solve lula in his case was really defensive when he was asked about the roxanne's position government. and this defensive point is, let's say, and the standard was a tactic. but in the end, i mean,
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he has to give answers about that. and i mean, this is something that the public will ask all the time about what really happened of the crushes in the brazilian oil company during he's got his way there. and columbia have restored diplomatic relations just days after the integration of colombia is left. when president gustavo petro, governments have re appointed ambassadors and a great to be security along that 2000 and come to long border. columbia previous government cut ties with venezuela, as president nicholas mentor is disputed reelection in 2019 libby as you and batch prime minister has called for elections after a day of intense fighting that killed at least 32 people. an injured more than a 150 gunfire wrapped in between rival armed grips on saturday. if a who should govern abdul hamid debarber heads, the tripoli based administration on his rival. fatty basheba is backed by the east and parliament into brook any adult jameer nam and jamiah nunez sydney. i invite
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every one without exception to raise the word of the homeland and to forget past conflicts through holding elections. mia and i tell them to allow the libyan people . the libyans have sacrificed their lives for this country. not to be deprived of their right to choose their government to head to elections before it's too late. no, to half measured solutions. yes. to elections? no, to war. yes to elections. i mean while a sense of calm has returned to the libyan capital. you and says it's deeply concerned about the violence which included shelling and civilian neighborhoods. monica china has more from tripoli. cd sleeper is a densely populated area in the heart of tripoli. early saturday morning, it's st. turned into a battle zone as rival malicious fought each other. each supports one of 2 governments who claimed to be in charge of libya. i did have a jaguar look at this,
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sally, this is the kind of weapons they were using. this is a residential neighborhood, or can they use weapons like this in a residential area? they were fighting for control of this government building which belongs to the ministry of interior. tripoli hasn't seen this level of violence since a nationwide ceasefire was signed in 2020. people here are extremely angry and are calling 4 armed groups to leave the capital mohammed our bus. us as the violence lasted for several hours, his home was damaged and his family store burned down. he says, tripoli based prime minister abdul hamid to paver should do more to stop the violence less ask on assess more. we were living in fear. my 3 daughters were shivering. hello, my mother fainted. we didn't know what to do. i blame the politicians. i don't care about us all they care about staying in power. where is the baby?
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he went and visited the fighters who had weapons, but he didn't come here to see us on of classical salman jimmy rocky. i leon had, he says his family was trapped inside his home, afterward caught fire and nearly suffocated because of the smoke before his neighbors came to their rescue. aladdin. unless you've had lunch, i. this is a residential straight. it has women, children, elderly. we nearly died. god saved us, we don't want the security base is near our homes, moved them out of the city, and they can fight as much as they want. libya has had to rival centers of power for the past 8 years. the internationally recognized government in tripoli says it now has full control of the capital, but what many here are hoping for is some reconciliation and unity among the warrant sides. so they don't keep living in fear of conflict. mal trina ultra 0. tripoli, said i had head on out to sara,
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i'm the d barbara in blackpool in northern england, where the cost of living crisis is already heating hard, where people are now facing a huge rise in energy prices and french football pull up, but claims. i gang trying to blackmail him, now suggested his brother may be involved ah, with, let's get going with here or whether sorry for the americas. heather, thank you so much for joining in. look at the change in these temperatures around the river plate region temperatures have now been knocked down and porto lake gray as well, really that southeast corner of brazil and same goes with the socio and we've got those cool southerly winds really dominating here. and for the top end of south america, it's really western sides around the paid ruffian andes, pushing into columbia venezuela. we're getting into our biggest verse of rain,
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solid bands of rain. we can trace out in central america falling from san jose to panama, and also rate along the border with mexico, guatemala, and el salvador, all along that pacific coast. and we had massive amounts of rain dumped on the us state of mississippi. and now the concern is that the pearl river at which runs rate through this state will breed shaft flood levels this week leading to even more plenty of to the great lakes in the northeast. those temperatures are up high humidity as well. toronto filling closer to about 40, but enjoy it. those temperatures will come crashing down in the days to come. we've got a wild fire burning in the u. s. state of oregon. so these high temperatures, they're certainly not going to help that firefight and a much quieter picture across the desert southwest, in terms of those monsoon down ports, sir, later ah,
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pro democracy activists risking their lives fighting autocracy. while i know that i might go to prison. so i will join the ron democracy, may be exposed to struggle with those who believe democracy is worth dying for. we never know when an opening is going to come. when a fruit vendor is going to emulate themselves and say enough, fuson not my life for democracy. on al jazeera lou ah, again, you're watching out, is there a his reminder of our top stories? this, our relief and rescue operations are underway. often massive floods hit pakistan.
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at least 1000 people have been killed since mid june. up to a 3rd of the country is underwater, and many people are running out of food. i'm drinking water. a war of words as a rob to does brazil holds as fast tv presidential debate ahead of the october elections come, but jebel snar claimed rival lewis and oscio religious silva was corrupt. sylva said the president had destroyed the country. venezuela and columbia have restored diplomatic relations just days off the integration of columbia left when president previous government cut ties with venezuela ever present. nicholas missouri is disputed reelection and $29.00 team. russian rocket and artillery strikes of hits cities near the apparition. nuclear power plant by saying near the facility is raised phase of a radiation leak. it's been under rush and controlled since the early days of the
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war id, tablets are being distributed says for each residents in case of radiation exposure, that's off the 2 reactors at the nuclear power plant with temporarily disconnected on thursday of to fire damage to a transmission line tray, the bow is following developments from keith. while the war ukraine has been ranging for 6 months, and it's 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 instead of stone, also ukrainian forces are seeing that be repelled several attacks and a city like that is currently occupied by russian forces. the other developments that's ongoing, you said 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 ukranian government has dictated a men that we evacuation from that part of the country to save people's lives. to
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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 is what ongoing, in the sub nuclear power plant shelling and fighting has been ongoing around that area. the russian ministry of defense is saying that ukrainian forces attack that site at least twice saying that shelling came very, very close to were the radioactive weight is located and where the nuclear fuel is located. a cranium force is saying that if the russian forces have been doing the shelling since they took over the nuclear power plant back in march, the established a military base there. and they have been attacking a russian forces from their local authorities around all that area. have been distributing the pills to different hospitals in case anything goes wrong in,
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in case there's any type of leak radioactive leak i o. d p 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 v i a, we know that they're putting together a visit in place and it's likely to happen in the next few days. rebels from t ry in northern ethiopia. say they've taken control of the town of all dia, in the neighboring m horror region, and reportedly less than 200 kilometers from capturing the city of dessie and manufacturing hub. it comes 2 days after government air strike, a government, i strike that talk to the rebels stronghold of mccalla. and these 4 people, including 2 children, were killed. unicef says a kindergarten was hit, a government that it targeted military sites. the conflict between the rebels and t gray and government forces began nearly 2 years ago. a cease fire was agreed earlier this year, but fighting resumes last week. charities in the u. k. a warning,
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the dramatic increase and the cost of electricity and gas will completely wipe out the incomes of poor households. millions are now faced with the choice of feeding their families or heating their homes. that embargo reports from blackpool in northwest england over blue, much day, a blackpool football club, and like every hunt game, they are 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 we're not able to give as much as we normally would lights. and because a very i don't know, very generous football funds, but a local community because we all from round here. and it's a real shame mobymax a long time blackpool for him, but he says an 80 percent increase in energy bills will soon stop him leaving the house some years ago. give so after the school so can afford the shelter
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because of good to eat. let me use the aluminum for wolves every year. so then again, also affect the, the 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 wonder then that the rise in energy prices is worrying 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 high a utility bills could force him to close during the week of 70 years of age. and as a was and of ever came across. oh,
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during the week for for miraculous and for the elderly and people and the shame as know the one in the wake of and for the he down on the beach, we meet sir, who with his wife and 5 year old son visiting for the day. he says that doing all they can to cut costs, but it's tough. with just spotlight past the toys up and i just kept that boy outside the shop as isn't as bad boys. they should have. i am toy budget of my 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. nadine barber al jazeera blackpool, hundreds of himes have been destroyed and chad after 20 rains causing flooding across the country. more than 340000 people have been affected. only 2700 hackers of crops and farmland have been destroyed. heavy rainfall effects many parts of chad every year,
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but united nations says level this year is unprecedented. and several people have died in sierra leone capital, following heavy rains there that caused flooding and mudslides. more importantly, missing is water washed away. buildings and free town rescue operations are underway. the countries meteorological agency warns more rain as expected in the region and urges the population to stay alerts. china says it will take action if it's provoked by 2 u. s. navy warships in the taiwan strait, the navy vessels crossed the street during transit through international waters on sunday. it's the 1st such passage since us how speak and nancy pelosi visited taiwan earlier this month. the aging stage, several air and sea exercises. after that visit, china's military says it's monitoring the ships and will and it's words defeat any provocation. excitement is building as nasa proposed to take another step towards its return to the moon. an unmanned module is set to be launched into all bits on
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monday, he has planned to put humans back on the moon's surface by 2025, and arapahoe has this report from nasa's kennedy space center. the count down is on for a space mission that promises to put human beings back on the moon. final preparations are being made for the launch of nasa's heavy duty space launch system or s l s. and or ryan space council for a month long mission to orbit the moon. despite bad weather and even a lightning strike on saturday. official, see the mission is set to blast off on monday. bottom line as we look really good. no issues or concerns or constraints from the the lightning events. at this point, the unmanned mission marks the debut of nasa's art in this program, which seeks to return american astronauts to the moon by the year 2025. the s l s is the most powerful rock at nasa has ever assembled capable of producing nearly 4000000 kilograms of thrust a significant upgrade from the saturn 5 rockets that sent the 1st men to the moon
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in the days of the apollo program. going forward to the moon is the right way to describe it, because it's not your grandfather's appall program. okay? this is all new technology, new motivation, new opportunity, bringing all a technology to the moon is going to be exciting theories overdue and villians over budget. the moment is almost here for launch of artemus one, with more than a 100000 people expected to attend. all of them collectively holding their breath, crossing their fingers for a successful lift off. the excitement from spectators at cape canaveral is palpable . just going back to the moon. that's pretty cool. i didn't get to experience the 1st one that i remember. so i get the so my son and hopefully watch the next you and see them walk back on the moon. its been 50 years since the last person stepped foot on the moon through artemus nasa hopes to set the foundations for deep space
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exploration. and one day sent human beings to mars and worlds beyond. manuel did up a little al jazeera kennedy space center, florida, or affairs that the ground around a copper mine and chill will collapse further after a think, hole suddenly appeared late last month. government agencies in the mines owners are studying will cause the appearance of the mysterious whole spends 36 and a half meters, official se, there's high risk of further cracks or sinking near the alcohol. so mine which is around $665.00 closes north of santiago. operations at the mine remained suspended . french police are investigating after football a pauper said an organized gang, tried to blackmail him. of the lawyers issued a statement saying, a gang tried to extort money from him. allegations come after his brother tires posted several videos online. he promised to publish what he called great revelations about his sibling. it also had the information could be exclusive
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without giving further details. in cambodia, traditional music is no longer as popular as it used to be, but there are crossman who are trying to keep common music alive. i passing the skills on to the next generation. i was larry has more from, from pen mac we has been honing his craft for decades. it's a skill he learned from his parents and other relatives in creating his instruments . he's careful not to deviate from the traditional design. this way, he makes sure he preserves the authenticity of each piece. they moy, apache pumpkin. i started making instruments or a li, big, but also to preserve our national healthy, our national identity. because i see that income bodya, people are not very interested in chemo musical instruments. womach wound up like his elders before him. he's passing down his knowledge to the next generation that
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he laments the fact traditional. cambodian music is no longer as popular as it used to be, particularly among young people. ringback oh, these days it's played mostly during weddings and religious ceremonies, but some a working to preserve it. ah, she is the secondary school of fine students, linda, camille, classical dance with music. kate by a small ensemble. ah, get young of a boy means um ladies lynch. have a special phone, but we really listen. we can distinguish whether it's a strong or soft sound. it thus performing though there are fierce characters at all, so gentle and sad character that the feel the sounds that the personality he's his father was also a musician and taught him how to play ah, embody music is an oral tradition passed down from memory. ah,
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it's only recently that the royal university of fine arts started transcribing to pieces in academia, traditional orchestra. these 2 instruments are normally placed side by side. this is the wrong it egg. it's got a high pitch and it plays the melody rise. this is the run it as a deeper sound and plays the accompaniment. it's a rich tradition, a culture that goes back centuries and these crops with instrument and dances, ensuring it's kept alive towards me. i'll just eva, don't pen. ah . that without his era, these are all top stories when he from rescue operations on to way across pakistan .
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