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secrets with ara clathy on a just either this november a well is coming to cut off. the clock is ticking as the main event gets closer with every step of the way. so i'm gonna get you off that with a new show each month. things can expect some strong support here in castle bringing the latest news from teams and fans in different regions across the globe as they looked to make their mark on pat our 2020 to the world cup count back with everyone else on al jazeera ah shelling and gunfire and baghdad 20 people are killed and fighting of the shy lead and knocked out of all sata announces he's quitting politics ah,
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nationwide that he was in place on the santa supports his dorm. the presidents were thomas ah, no them nora. kyle: this is out. is there a live from dough? also coming up, holmes lost and farm land submerged. the government says one 3rd of pakistan is covered by flood waters. ukraine says as launched a counter offensive to retake as russian controlled southern region, of course on. ah, a political crisis in iraq has a rob it into violence off to the powerful she ought liza mc cutter all santa. and as he was quitting, frontline politics gone, fire and explosions of rocks, baghdad, high security greens, out in the past few hours. with reports of heavy fighting between rival shied factions,
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at least 20 people have been killed and hundreds injured in the worst fighting iraq capsule has seen in years. a tory jason b begins al coverage when kale see baghdad heavily food to flight grief. a wible, she eyed factions targeting each other through fighting escalated late on monday night after a day of violence and school time with her death broke out of the shiite cleric. mant tyler, all sudden announced he was quitting frontline politics. his supporters broke into the presidential palace, which houses the prime minister's office many, even taking to the palace pool laqueena along our demands are to dissolve
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parliament and to hold, to corrupt to account. and we say my master looked to the old solder, your pride is under your feet and will sacrifice for you. restore his hours one afternoon, he can take the prime minister. miss stefan had to me halted cabinet sessions until further notice. but derek's political life was already in limbo. this being dedlock for almost a year didn't look tighter, all sat, his party won the larger share of seats in elections last october. it wasn't enough to secure a majority and sat hasn't been able to form a government of his choosing. he told his m. p 's to resign in june. and his supporters have been protesting since july, some even briefly occupied parliament. they won't new elections without the participation of a ran backed groups. don't be a law, but this is an iraqi revolution. iraq should be returned through people. oh,
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this is not the 1st time sad as announced. his retirement from politics. many have dismissed it as a bluff to gain leverage over his rivals. already several protested, have been killed and hundreds wounded. 3 and it's feared, sat, his latest move, could lead to yet more instability. thank toria, gate and be al jazeera. all our correspondence. my word address wide is in baghdad . we're now very close to the green zone where the clashes is continuing, give between armored brigades affiliated to move to the southern on the one hand. and on the other hand, military units, they say the so the support of the say that the, the, the army groups shooting at them are appreciated to the popular mobilization courses. we cannot independently verify that,
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but we know for certain that the kids take care of prime minister almost doubled, call me earlier. walnut security forces not to use. lay bullets again is to protest us up. there have been sniper shots coming from on top of the building if you can, if you, if you, if just heard this explosion, we've been hearing explosions, several explosions. many people here say that probably most rockets or rocket propelled grenades fires in the area in and around the green zone. the situation remains very tense as you know that it's ironic because of the green zone, which is a battle field now between the rival of factions has been heavily fortified area that is home to government offices and international diplomatic missions, including the u. s. embassy and the, the embassy of the u. k. of her daughter jabari is in tech home with more and how
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the run in government is reacting to the violence in baghdad. where we heard from officials in iran who have advised their citizens not to travel to iraq. they have also cancelled all flights to iraq as a result of the instability they've ongoing in that country. there's a travel advisory tall citizens to avoid travel to the country. they've also closed all the land border cross to screen iraq and iran. of course, the 2 countries are neighbors and they share a very long a border that stretches about 1300 kilometers. and we also heard from the foreign ministry course and a little earlier this evening. and he said that the great new government leave that there is no political impacts that can't solve itself. and that's the iranians are recommending that iraq and pursue and solution to political
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misunderstandings. that they are having on its constitution, which is interesting of course, because one of the main issues that is the core of the dispute between the southern supporters and the government is the constitution itself. and the laws that i've been put in place about the system of government that they have and looked at all satta has been a crucial figure in a rocky politics for a long time. shortly the satirist movement is one of the most powerful factions. you wrote the prominence of the end of sadam hussein leadership in 2003. he demanded the departure of american troops and this against ron's influence. his movements secured the top position after parliament elections and october last year, winning $73.00 seats. but neither he nor his rivals had enough seats for a majority of the month. so failing to form a government, satta ordered his em piece to resign in june. and his supporters of protested in central baghdad. since july, we feel occupying parliament wolf is
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a research associate at johns hopkins university. he isn't shocked by thought of announcement. frankly, i think this is solder, being solder. i do believe that this is, i wouldn't call it a start per se, but i do believe that he is jockey for leverage. and in this current crisis, the past 2 lectures that you'll get the same exact result. date, you know, he's not, you know, and one of the things it's pushing him is that he has not been able to get a prime minister of is choosing the coordination when the think that band with that support nation framework nominate someone who weighs, quote unquote, independent from missouri out molecule. that's one thing that and the 2nd thing is, is that, you know, he's resisting, you know, in the us and of rainy. and so these are
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a couple of the things that are pushing. but these are tactics that if you, since 2000 the break, i don't believe that he's retired. all that and i know that he's also like on a hunger strike. so, you know, solder is one of the few figure in the rocky sphere, some and hundreds of thousands of people onto the, onto the streets literal, literally. so i think the, i think you're in, for, as you mentioned in question, another election, i think that the election will probably result in a very similar result. lashed to action and probably with, you know, low voter turnout with lower voter turnout. and the last 2 as such as mother, he's down pakistan's planning minister says the initial economic law says from
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widespread floods could be more than $10000000000.00 us. a son equality says it will take 5 years to rebuild and recover the range of killed more than $1100.00 people since june. the government is wanting of food shows just because of how many crops have been lost. military helicopters have been deployed to help those stranded and remote areas come on hydrates and swats one of the worst affected areas in pakistan. and census this report where i'm standing right now. you can see all these drug now did drugs were brought by the raging gordon and had our grinding effect. in fact played red, i'm standing were shopped, then building. there is no time left of god. we have one of the residents are broad towards i did go where the family render dr. drug and it told us that was the one of the most frightening or created yet ever did. we have got that not going to
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show us it out and tell us about the damage that happened here wanted as it so ago. but it was to him when the water came into our home, many buildings close by, wiped out. there was a bridge that too is gone. we left just a loss on our backs, but everything else is right at the family. and we're lucky to be able to get out. he, of course, has gone back to retrieve whatever valuable belongings that may still be left. you can say that a box containing personnel, a bag bag bedding. and if you're on the corner where the cab virginia traditional cap in the area, some boys, other family members are still busy. exactly what happened to the extremely lucky. but there are also unfortunate people who lost everything. the
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child is just good enough to ship about. 30 to 40 homes were totally destroyed. here people are seeking refuge in the mos in school. many horton here were destroyed with the, the large rep, direct roads and bridges. and although international aid may be a driving, it is very difficult to thought to get it to places where it is needed most. so hes head on al jazeera rights groups in man, mom reveal more evidence about the military just as brutal crackdown and ah, a celebration of caribbean culture, your biggest street party is back after 2 year absence. ah,
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while there is a vigorous system toward the bottom end of south america, that dropped temperature is big time. hi there, thanks for joining in has. so look at this. puerto lay great 19 degrees at one point. you went from 32 down to 12, sorry, non throwing a lot of numbers at you, but big temperature is swings here. and now things are going up. again. temperature was in a saucy on to $26.00 degrees for the top end of south america. here's your forecast on tuesday, most of the action along the peruvian and he is a colombian and he's spilling into venezuela and central america. looks like this, the western side of cuba, including havana, you've got some big down, poor. same goes for the yucatan on tuesday. and the mayor of jackson in mississippi has told people to leave as the pearl river in that state reaches flood levels will continue to keep tabs on that. i had some storms, rock and storms across the great lakes that strapped down temperatures in toronto.
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but look at this dark of the color, the more intense the rain is falling likely to see some flash flooding there. and off to the west, we go. it's a fairly calm pitcher. look at portland, up to 36 degrees. we do have excessive heat alerts in place for so se california southern nevada. no surprise. right. when you look at this, it includes vegas. you're up to 41 degrees on tuesday, spoke, or that dropped it. ah, the count down to the will cut 2022 approaches. every continent is turning its eyes to cat. we have a feeling, the greatest sporting events in the world won't be the only thing capturing everyone's attention. beyond football, immerse yourself in internationally renowned entertainment art and culture. cattle has everything you'd want in the destination. in fact, it's the obvious choice for the faithful will come 2022. so why go anywhere else,
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hulu? out again, you're watching out. is there a reminder of our top stories this hour? at least 20 people have been cold following gun fired explosions in baghdad. green zone area houses, government offices and entities. the violence comes off the top of lead, a announced he was quitting politics as follows. have stormed to want to point government palace, hundreds of injured security forces, trying to drive protesters out of the context which houses the prime minister's office. and floods in pakistan. and that's the death of more than 1100 people since june and cause major economic losses. countries calling for international aid to
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help tackle the crisis thing. we had conflicting reports out of ukraine after it launched a counter offensive against russian forces in the south. in an effort to retake the curse on region. a crane says its troops have broken through russian defences in several parts of the front line near the city of curse on forcing its units into a treat. but russia says ukrainian advance has been repelled on ukraine, suffered heavy losses. thousands of people have been leaving the region to escape the fighting. a team from the un nuclear watchdog is on its way to inspect ukraine's oper reach a power plant. shelling near the site has drawn international concern, the head of in special atomic energy agency. so the mission is to protect the security and safety of europe's largest nuclear facility, which russian forces have taken over to raise a bow reports from key. these are iodine pills, men to protect the fire,
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a gland in case of a nuclear disaster. they're being distributed around this up. what heats your region in ukraine? close to europe's largest nuclear power plant? oh, now sir, are you are now since our district is location within 50 kilometers rates from the nuclear power plant. in the area of possible radiation exposure, we distributing adding tablets to paypal, mainly those under 40. it's happening as the un nuclear watchdog, the international atomic energy agency is about to inspect this have already to your power plant or for the facilities hockey by the way, russia and the fighting nearby has intensified in the past few days. level of level of the i e. a team is due to assess any damage from the recent shelling. we evaluate the conditions in which staff are working and the terming the functionality of safety and security systems. people here at ukraine's state
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nuclear power company are waiting anxiously for the visit of v i. e. a. they're not wholly waiting to get news of what's happening inside the plant, but they're also hoping they'll be able to convince russia to withdraw from the area. russia says it is ukraine that's shelling the area in an attempt to re take control of the plant ahead of ukraine. nuclear company told that 0, this is not the case. the rural calls or olds which exist in the nuclear safety radiation safety and physical to that. and they broke evidence and, and if normal mission is cummins normal next bill go and sales is evidence zone result from this mission. so just to get away from here, there's also concern about the safety of ukrainian technicians working inside the plant, about 200100 people right now. they are captured by russians and actually treated badly in this facility is actually captured before in the town of america. darwin,
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the creative reason that a prison from them, they do not know what happened with some people even for the do not know anything about them for, for 3 months, for example, already. for now, if fighting goes on in the southern and eastern ukraine, as forces from the 2 sides trying to gain control of vital cities across the front line. but at the moment, or live or on the i e, a visit. and what it can achieve. that is, i will, i will feed at, keep an investigation in the man law has uncovered more evidence of widespread abuses against opponents of the military. cou, a right group says it's documented more than $200.00 cases of soldiers destroying entire villages, and a warning that tiny change report contains some images. the view, as may find distressing. smoke rises from a residential compound and shim phone tang and central man,
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man. the fires have been burning some more than a week. elsewhere in the village, the child remains of vehicles and the human skeleton burn so badly. only the torso remains villages alleged soldiers arrived on the afternoon of the 11th of august, searching for rebel fighters. they stayed in this buddhist monastery for 3 days, killing and burning. anything that moved this man whose identity we've obscured, survived, but many didn't a human on that day. so many people were injured or killed, shot on the spot. many other people died when they fired artillery, and they killed all the castle, horses and dogs. in the fields outside the carcasses of livestock decompose in the sun for the community, everything is gone. the village of 10 flung in western chin state was the sight of fierce resistance in september. the june to responded by shilling it. then burning down more than a $150.00 homes. survivors fled across the border into india. the human rights
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group, ma'am, a witness has been documenting these incidents more than $200.00 in less than a year. it says across the north and the west kind of stand on proof. the military . it was responsible, we need hard evidence and were able to identify that a number of times insignificant circumstances such as the presence of me and my military con boys at the same time, in the same location as when the villages were being but to the ground. now that's the off, significantly strong evidence out there you go, despite these well documented atrocities, diplomatic efforts to engage the john to persist. a recent visit by the us special envoy went ahead just a day after uncensored. she was sentenced to an additional 6 years in jail. and those interventions have failed to stop attacks like this. children hiding from aerial bombardment, an army at war with its own people. tony cheng eleazar,
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and his 14 people have been shot dead and madagascar as police opened fire on a crowd of protesters. hundreds of villages armed with machetes and knives, descended on the police station and congo. the angry about the kidnapping of an albino child. they say demonstrations, tried to force their way into the station to attack for suspects, arrested in connection with the crime. one person has been killed as protest, spread across hating hundreds took to the streets of capital for to prince and other cities to demand the resignation of prime minister ariel on re a blame him for the high cost of living and widespread violence. i to day we took to the streets again to claim our rights. the police were just to kill us, as you can see, all the gas pots from the fire. oh no problems with that, we will not stop protesting until arial ali resigns,
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because things have become more complicated under his government. we don't have purchasing power. inflation is about 31 percent. this is the 1st time we're experiencing something like this in this country. what with sydney is authorities. they 99 people have been killed in torrential rains and flash floods of the past few weeks. i've won the countries eastern rivers have reached dangerous levels and could burst their banks at any moment. mala vall reports from cartoon, homeless and in desperate need of health. 36 villages in eastern sudan have been updated by water, and the threat from floods isn't over yet. the torrential rains begun more than 5 weeks ago. at gash. a seasonal river near the city of casala has reached unprecedented levels and threatened to spill into surrounding areas. throughout my lola, i'm not john, i mean i'm on. oh gosh flooding. our biggest problem. we've been asking for
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a bridge to be built in this area since 2017. but the authorities never responded to our demands. local authorities say several people have lost their lives in this area so far. 15000 homes have been completely or partly damaged, swathes of agricultural land have been destroyed. thousands of families have lost their livelihoods. when several of another, he continues to reign and people have lost their home. now they need shelters. mosquito nets insecticides will be cast authorities are appealing for humanitarian health. i'm not a little does that, does almost a lot of the people who have been affected were already among the poorest in this area. so we would like to ask, good hearted people and organizations to intervene and bring more help. several countries including cut on saudi arabia have already responded large shipments of
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aid have been sent by air and are being distributed. but logistics issues are delayed the operation. many of the affected areas are remote and happy impossible to reach because the roads have been cut off by floods. the 14 states across to then need immediate help. the deadly floods have caused extensive damage to property, especially in the states of called the fan dollar for our busier and white denial. with a few more weeks of the wet season, remaining fears amounting. but the situation for those already effected might go from bad to worse, hammered vile dizzier cut tone and girl as governing party and present jolly. and so it has been have been declared the winners of last week's presidential and parliamentary elections. the m. p a, a under president lorenzo 152, nearly 50. 2 percent of the vote on the opposition received around 44 percent. he
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was promised dialogue after the hotly contested vote. the ruling party has been empath nearly 50 years since the country gained independence in 1975. un humanitarian officials have held a special session to discuss the situation in afghanistan. the country is facing a dia, economic situation, a 3 year long drought flash floods and a sharp prize and poverty. speaking before the meeting, the unsexy general frequent terry and affairs martin griffith pulled for urgent action from the international community. close to 19000000 people are facing acute levels of crude insecurity, including 6000000 people at risk of famine. more than half of the population, some 24000000 people need to monitor assistance. and an estimated 3000000 children are acutely malnourished. they conclude over 1000000 children estimated
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to be suffering from the most severe life threatening form of malnutrition. without specialized treatment. these children could die. the launch of nasa much anticipated also miss rocket has been postponed because of technical problems . it would have been the agencies 1st major step towards a man, moon mission and 50th time, but engineers at the kennedy space center in florida and counting problems. fueling it's brand new engine, rain and lightning during the takeoff window, also implants incision to scrap the launch. we don't launch until it's right. and in fact that they've got a problem with the gases going on the engine bleed on warrant andrew you can't go you. there are certain guidelines. and i think it's just to last church of that. this is a very complicated machine. a very complicated system and all those
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things have to work. and you don't want to light the candle until it's ready to go . you're up as big as straight party is underway in london for the 1st time and 3 years more than a 1000000 people are expected to join the crowds and notting hill carnival su. she held every august but took place on line for the past 2 years because of the pandemic. so the guy has more. ah, it's loud. it's raucous and it's back. the notting hill carnival reclaimed its place is one of london's most renowned festivities. it's a celebration of afro caribbean culture. started as a children's event by local communities to ease racial tensions in london during the 1960s. the carnival has come to embody the cities diversity up to being forced online as a result of the pandemic. to welcome a ton for those who missed it. oh my,
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go ahead with 3 as with but on everyone. honestly. i would like it. i love you miss that man. yes. overdue. right to you agree, miss. so yes. overdue man. happy so, but it's not only the pandemic that's had an effect. inflation and the rising price of goods from sequins to feathers have put pressure on creatives who play a crucial part in making the flamboyant costumes economical situation. now every ben doesn't have money or don't want to spend money because they're not sure what they're going to meet. so there is a lot of issue the wrong. this is what we call going on the road in our after 2 year hiatus organizes that it has been
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a challenge to bring together europe's largest street party. nevertheless, they're back and it's time now to celebrate all the efforts of the organizations and the people who are taking part where people have been working so hauled over the year, looking forward to this. if the costumes, the plan in the organization or be always a huge, as you can imagine, a huge organizational task to pull on one of the most iconic community led festivals on the planet. a welcome return for a well loved street party. sunday guy. yeah, go out to sarah london. ah, no, we're down to 0. these are all top stories. and he's 20 people have been killed for loan, gone far and explosions in baghdad, green zone area, houses, government offices, and foreign embassies. it comes off to powerful shy leader machado al serra announced he was quitting politics.
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