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actually with this environment, earth rise visits the frontiers of the battle for the environment. scientists here in iceland pioneering a new technique to reduce emissions, earth rise, look for new ways of preventing air pollution on al jazeera, chile is going to the polls in a historic attempt to change its constitution. 15000000 people are eligible to choose between the welfare state and strength and rights, or to keep a constitution adopted under the dictatorship of augusta finishing chile referendum on al jazeera ah. rescue and recovery operations in pakistan. as it battles widespread flooding. climate minister calls it a catastrophe. ah,
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and them nora. kyle, this is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up face off join brazil's presidential debate. the 2 front runners, the incumbent, and the former leader trade accusations. the count towns on nasa reaches for the moon with its most powerful rockets yet. 9 and we meet one man in cambodia trying to keep the music alive, the traditional chemist style ah, relief and rescue operations are under way across pakistan. as it grapples with massive flooding. at least 1000 people have died since mid june. military helicopters have been deployed to help those stranded in a 300000 homes have been destroyed with up to a 3rd of the country under water. 33000000 people have been affected. many are
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running out of food and drinking water. same bas robbie has this report from she called poor districts in packets on southern since providence the dams in pakistan's north are 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 community's 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 standing water where there are no boats. people are walking out wading through the water,
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carrying whatever they can self rescue and sin is not for the faint of heart. well, god leo's good. the lobby knew god, what's happening if we have nothing help me help me now will only die. look at this, there is nothing left to save and no one is coming to us. at night there are bandits roaming around here. hunger is making us crazy. what can we do? would you bring the coil fed up of sitting on the side of the road for more than 2 weeks? no help in sight. the residents of one village have taken matters into their own hands. what people here are telling us is that this is decorae 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 to safety. so that's it. we're living now. we can do manual labor to save our children, or else they will die. what can we do?
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we are 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 people here are tired of waiting for a savior. they are packing up and on the move. zane bas ravi olga 0 shook our poor district sim pakistan. brazil has held its fast presidential debate in the run up to elections in october. the front runners are current present chapel scenario and former leader louis anacio new let to silver, and his surging and the opinion. polls for other candidates also took part in the televised debate exchanges became heated, and wilson are accused, luna of corruption, a keyboard purpose gypsy bowsky inch. it is important for people to know. no other president did more to investigate corruption than our government product. as you
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mothers, this is erica. there is no justification for this untruthful answer. you guys are not. yes, your government was the most corrupt in the whole history of brazil, monica gonna, keith has more on the debate during the debate. they were civil, but they were very bull sonata accused ruler of corruption. lula answered as you saw him, 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 the 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 of hunger and also women, the way they're to women,
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candidates and bull sonata. at a certain point attack to women journalist who asked him about his politics with the vaccination 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 boston out of who has already a bad image with women. he's trying to conquered the women's vote here in brazil. i'll thomas trauma as an independent, political consultant who served a social communications minister under looted successor till my roof. he says bolts, nora blundered in the debates and his on the back foot was moral middle very, very wrong because julie was brushing by a feeling report. she attacked for i know very well unusual way. and i mean, it wasn't already has a very big from female voters. i mean,
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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 allow maybe st. news on very natural or issues with report. there's no doubt will be a problem with a because 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 the standard was a cathy. oh, but in the end, i mean 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
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of the crushes in the brazilian oil company during his got as well. and colombia have restored diplomatic relations just days after the integration of colombia left . when president gustavo petro, those governments have re appointed ambassadors, agreed to be security along the 2000 club, border columbia as a previous government cut ties with venezuela and president nicholas mentor is disputed reelection in 20. 19. libby is un backed prime minister abdul hamid alto baber has called for elections after a day of intense fighting and killed at least 32 people. an injured more than a 150 gunfire wrapped in between. rival armed grapes on saturday of who should govern that he bershana is backed by the east and parliament into brook, while his rival de baber heads a triply based administration, any adult jameer nam jamiah nunez did no. i invite everyone without exception to raise the word of the homeland and to forget past conflicts through holding
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election them. yeah. 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'll 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. malik china has more from tripoli. cd aletha 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 job or look at this sally, this is the kind of weapons they were using. this is a residential neighborhood, or can they use weapons like this in
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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. a nation wide 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, chipley based prime minister abdul hamid to paver should do more to stop the violence less ask on assessment. we were living in fear. my 3 daughters were shivering. my mother fainted till 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? he went and visited the fighters who had weapons, but he didn't come here to see a son of fossil shalom. and jimmy lackey. i lead had, he says his family was trapped inside his home after it caught fire and nearly
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suffocated because of the smoke. before his neighbors came to their rescue, a lady and she ran mancha, 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 rebels from ti gray and northern ethiopia. so they've taken control of the town of dia and they bring i'm horror region reporter, the less than 200 kilometers from capturing the city of desi
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a manufacturing hub. it comes 2 days after a government strike that tugs at the rebels stronghold of mckelly. at least 4 people, including 2 children, were killed. the government says it talk to military sites, but unicef as a kindergarten with the conflict between the rebels and to try and government forces again, nearly 2 years ago, a sci fi was agreed earlier this year, but fighting resumes last week. sarah has hair on. i'll just sarah abraham rice. he has been a wrong president for just over a year. he's faced several challenges. the question now, how will he manage a crystal nuclear deal? french crippled, pulled pump, 4 times a by a gang, tried to blackmail him. now that a family member may be involved ah,
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the hot sunshine, the order of the day across the middle east on monday. hi there. here's our forecasts for monday, so plenty of spots in the forty's or bill. 44, we've got q 8 set 43, and for us here in doha, a high of 41 degrees. let's go where the action is though taken to off got to stand . this is just outside of cobble. we've seen some flooding dare, devastating destruction and damage, but take a look at the sky conditions. that is the glimmer of hope. the rain so petered out both for off gone. it's done and focused on still a few showers though, for buckets done. and we know it will take time for those water levels to drop off to turkey. this is the situation. things have improved through assemble, back into the sunshine, 31 degrees, few showers, popping up here and there, across the black sea coast in central areas as well. now for central africa, here's the forecast on monday, lot of activity around lake victoria. further toward the west, there's been flooding in northern portions of the democratic republic of congo,
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and bursts of rain. not too far away from the tomb on monday. now, going further toward the south for this vigorous weather maker slamming into the co sign of south africa, both for the western, the eastern cape and quite zulu natal. so durban, i think we could see wind us on monday, up to 65 kilometers per hour. that truck day, bye for now. the news in south korea, u generation is taking the stage shaking up social media session and i'm what i would need the world's oldest influence on. i'll just hear what fight is winning kayla or control guy? what does the new forever proxy war mean for america and nato? as long as americans keep consuming prices are gonna keep going up. why didn't joe biden see inflation comic? how did we get so much raw? the quizzical look us politics,
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the bottom line for ah, hello again. you're watching out, is there a his reminder of our top stories? this our relief and rescue operations are underway off to massive floods, hit pakistan. and he's $1000.00 people have died since mid june, up to a 3rd of the country is under water, and many people are running out of food and drinking water. a war of words has taken place in brazil. the 1st presidential debate ahead of the october elections, incumbent jebel, snar accused rival lewis not here, little, just silver, being corrupt through the head, back saying the president had destroyed brazil. and best way to in columbia have restored diplomatic relations just days off. the integration of colombia left when president previous government cut ties off to venezuela. nicholas missouri was re
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elected president in 2019. and a disputed poll. it's been more than a year since the iranian president, abraham racy took office. there's been a challenging time from the seemingly endless negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear deal to an economy devastated by years of sanctions. i see has had to deal with more than any of his predecessors. those is a barry has more from teheran he came to office more than a year ago, promising to fight corruption and restore iranians trust in their government. football at ryan bracy was the former head of her aunt, judiciary, and one the presidential election. securing nearly 63 percent of the vote in the lowest turn out since the 1979 revolution only 49 percent of the public voted racy campaign to reduce unemployment inflation and address a growing housing problem. but it's been a challenging 1st year in office with the wrongs economy continuing its decline.
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inflation is around 40 percent. the unofficial unemployment rate hovers around 30 to 35 percent with nearly 60 percent of the population now living in poverty. economic stagnation and corruption remains a key challenge for the race administration. and nobody is expecting this to be fixed or result within a short period of time. one year is not sufficient to see that happening. he needs more time. president racy isn't just fighting to save the economy. but attacks like this also highlight the difficulties facing her on security apparatus on may 22nd in south to her on 2 armed men on a motorcycle open fire on a vehicle driven by general. have sons said they from the courts force of the revolution regards. the general died on the spot union officials plaint israel and the president said this p g, a d m s. luna,
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i'm the he wanted to attack. he didn't have the serious pursuit of this issue by the security officials is emphasized by me, and i have no doubt that the revenge of the pure blood of this great man is inevitable. 3 days later, another suspicious incident in the town of parking near the capital, one of the heavily fortified military compounds, the incidents killed, the defense minister engineer, s on at blakey. there's been no official word about the cause of his death. the other issue dominating race is 1st, your office has been the diplomatic effort to restore the landmark 2015 nuclear agreements. these talks are aimed at bringing the united states on her own back to full compliance. the deal saw iran limit its nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief. ideal israel has strongly criticized and said it will not prevent it from doing what it needs to do to stop around from developing a nuclear weapon. those talks have now reached the stage where
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a draft agreement has been presented. according to the european union. foreign policy chief still support several require serious political will from officials in toronto and washington the 2 sides or no to do notes on that tech. and what happens next will not only have reaching ramifications for millions of renew, but it will also define every race, the 1st term in office doors to jabari out 0 to her on the you and nuclear watchdog is set to visit the proceeds. dr. reach a power plant in southern ukraine within the next few days, the director of the in special atomic energy agency. rafael grossey says the team will arrive later this week. i think the europe biggest nuclear energy plant has raised 5th of a radiation leak has been occupied by russia since the early days of the war. id tablets are being distributed says after each residents in case of radiation exposure to react to the plant with disconnected temporarily last week after a fire damage a transmission line. trade the bow is following developments from keith. while the
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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 force has 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 ukrainian government has dictated a 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
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here in ukraine for the ongoing in the top 42 nuclear power plant shelling and fighting has been on going 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 where 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, they stablished 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, 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 b i a,
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we know that they're putting together a visit in place and it's likely to happen in the next few days. charges me u. k. a one in the dramatic increase in the cost of electricity and gas will completely wipe out the incomes of pool household millions and now faced with the choice of feeding their families or heating their homes that they involve reports from blackpool in northwest england matched a black to football club and like every home game, they're collecting donations for the local food bank. 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. when people are not able to give us what they would normally would like to because a very i don't know, very generous football funds at a local community because we are all around here. and it's a real shame, bobby much a long time, black pool fun. but he says, an 80 percent increase in energy bills will seem stop him leaving the house. so
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have to put the shells her because of that nice living it for wolves every year. so then again, our stop. i think the mental health a short distance away visitors are making the most of the sunshine. this town's been a popular holiday destination since the 19th century. but that's not the whole picture . step away from the 3 front and that, that probation becomes obvious when the low pay commission came up with a list of the 20 most deprived 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 vent that the rise and energy prices is worrying residents and businesses alike. hey, miss hewitt is run. this pob for 25 years. inflations forced him to increase price his recently,
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but he says higher utility bills could force him to close during the week of 70 years of age. and as a was another of a came across. oh, during the week for for my regulars and but oh billy and people like the shamans. no they won't even go wake up and for the heat. 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 we can to cut costs, but it's tough. he was just going past the toich of them. i just kept that boy outside the shop as he's been osbourne boys. they should have, i am toy it up by him. 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 dean barbara al jazeera blackpool. china says it will take action if it's provoked by 2 u. s. navy warships in the taiwan strait. the vessels crossed australia during
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transit to international waters on sunday. as the 1st such passage since u. s. how speak and nancy pelosi visited taiwan earlier this month. aging, save several air and sea exercises after her trip. china's military set is monitoring the ships and will in its words, defeat any provocation. excitement is building as nasa takes one step closer to its return to the main space. angie has been fueling the rocket that set to launch later on monday. they'll transport the unmanned orion modul, which will all that to mean emission will take the 1st 2 days and cover 2000000 kilometers. launch will officially kick off the awesome as program his project if it's but humans back on the moon. by 2025 on our fellow reports from the launch venue in florida. 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
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or s ls and a 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 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. ok, 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
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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 paldon. just going back to the moon. that's pretty cool. i didn't get to experience the 1st one that i remember. they get the so my son and hopefully watch the next few and see them walk back on the moon. it's been 50 years since the last person stepped foot on the moon through artemus nasa hopes to set the foundations for deep space exploration. and one day sent human beings to mars and worlds beyond. manuel did up a little al jazeera kennedy space center, florida. french police are investigating after football pool pub by fed and all guys gang tried to blackmail him from the lawyers issued a statement saying a gang tried to extort money from him. allegations come after his brother mathias
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post and several videos online in promise to publish. what he called great revelations about his sibling. it also said the information could be exclusive, but to not get the details encumbered yet traditional music is no longer as popular as it once used to be. but there are kaufmann, who are trying to keep command music alive, by passing their skills onto the next generation. from st. louis has more from, from patent mac marie has been honing his, crossed the deck. 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 or musical instruments. womach wound ha,
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like his elders before him. he's passing down his knowledge to the next generation that 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. he and the secondary school of fine students, linda, camille, classical dance with music played by small ensemble. ah, get young of a on means of ladies. lynch. have a special phone, but we really listen. we can distinguish whether it's a strong ourself sound in at us performing. there are fierce characters at all, so gentle and sad character that the feel the sounds that the personality he's his
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father was also a musician and taught him how to play. ah, embody music is an oral tradition passed down from memory. it's only recently that the royal's university of fine arts started transcribing the pieces in academia, traditional orchestra. these 2 instruments are normally place side by side. this is the wrong it egg. it's got a high, a pitch and it plays the melody rise. this is the run it a deeper sound and plays the accompaniment. it's a rich tradition, a culture that goes back centuries and these crafts with instruments and dances, ensuring it's kept alive. florence, me, i'll just eva, don't pen. oh.

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