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i may have one, several, a fight for a while. if you got them eric, i was told the thing with women, we made a challenge in the region. i will not being pro life. i want to sleep. we don't have read them in the study. about 2 weeks now, 3 days, journey to a shelter in west grade, someone destroys our country. someone needs to rebuild ah, a un mission to respect ukraine's zeppelin ship plant appears to be in peril both moscow and keep blame each other for attacking the route to the nuclear site. that weighing pros and cons and having come so far, we are not stopping. ah,
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robot is in this is are the 0 live from doe have also coming up. the you and human rights office says that china's tripland of we goes and other muslim groups and see jang may amount to crimes against humanity. the wife of malaysia's former prime minister, now she rasa, is found guilty of corruption. the 23 time grand slam champion. sabrina williams puts her impending. oh. all right. so you create in russia are blaming each other for attacks that have delayed a much anticipated un mission to assess the safety of europe's largest nuclear power plant. a convoy of you and nuclear inspectors is traveling to the separation nuclear plant in the southern ukraine. but there's been heavy shelling in the area
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and along the pre arranged route to the facility inspectors are traveling through checkpoints as they make a dangerous journey across the front lines. i am going to consider the possibility of establishing a continued presence of the i. e. a at the plant, which we believe it's indispensable to stabilize the situation and to get regular, reliable, impartial, neutral updates or what the situation is there. so we shall slack we are moving now . thank you for your interest is very important that the world know what's happening here are to, to visible in the key theresa there is so, so some doubts about what access the inspectors may get even once they managed to get there. what's the latest on their trip while they're assessed, you just mentioned intend they're shelling all around the area. ukrainian officials say that in the city of emmanuel that this is where the nuclear power plant is
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located. there's been ongoing shelling and strike. so since, since o'clock in the morning, they're mentioning that the health facility was hit a kindergarten and that at least 3 civilians were killed. now, what the russians are saying is that a sabotage group from the ukrainian forces try to cross at any per weaver and attempt at some type of an operation where this nuclear support each a nuclear plot power plant is located and that's what led to the shelling in the city, of course, nothing has been confirmed. this has been since for last several days, you know, is what the russians are saying and ukrainian forces are saying, but what we do know is that a, b, i a, a team is on its way that they have managed to reach at the latest a rush and check point dr. pearl russian governor of the city of a medical that says that they're just about and now we're away from making it to the plants where they're going to carry out the necessary inspections about what type of damage has happened around bare and whether the safety systems are in place,
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why is it that it is so important for the inspectors to be able to get access to the plant? what are the risks surrounding this? while since the russian forces took over this nuclear power plant back in march, when the invasion was beginning, they set up a base there. and from there they have been showing and attacking the friends. c the front line where the ukrainian forces are located. so lots of fighting and shelling all around the area which has impacted on several locations to where the nuclear power plant is located in several different opportunities. a power plant was taken off the grid, which is considered to be something very, very dangerous. so once the inspectors reach the plan, they have to monitor whether the safety systems. i replaced the conditions in which of the ukrainian technicians that are working right there are because there's been lots of reports,
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especially from the ukranian government. that's some of them have been have gone missing or they have been tortured or among other things. and the 3rd thing, there's also the level of damage. this is generated. you know, lots of that uncertainty, hearing ukraine and across the world. in fact, the works distributing i o d pills all around the area because there are fears of that radioactive leaf and the other problem is electricity. winter is coming up. what do you till we present around 20 percent of the electricity here in ukraine in a country that is already struggling with the humanitarian situation. we're around 40 percent in desperate need of assistance. you know, winter's coming and definitely the situation on the go round is likely to get much more difficult. teresa, thank you very much. obviously we're going to be checking in with you as the inspectors tried to make their way closer to the nuclear plant. but for now, theresa bowl and keep thank you. after months of delay in attempts to by beijing to blockheads, the un human rights office has released a scathing report on china's treatment of wiggers and other mostly muslim
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minorities. it says as evidence that the alleged atrocities in san jang may constitute crimes against humanity. china says the un human rights office is a thug and accomplice of the u. s. victoria gave me reports. the revenue italian michelle bar chalets long awaited report is a damning indictment of china's treatment of the week population. it found that wiggers and other mostly muslim groups held in detention camps have been subjected to torture, including forced medical treatment and sexual and gender based violence. bachelor report with commission more than 3 years ago was due to be published last year. it was finally released 30 minutes before her term as un human rights chief ended. china has condemned the report. it says its policies in shing jang fight, what it calls terrorism. and provide wiggers with better economic opportunities each other to their full leader people back off the so called assessment is
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orchestrated and produced by the us and some western forces and is completely illegal and void. it is a patchwork of disinformation that serves as a political tool for the u. s. and other western countries to use zing jang to contain china. this assessment based on anti china forces violates the mandates of the o. c. h. r. in the past bachelor's face, criticism for not being forthright about the persecution of the week of community. her visit to china re may, was widely condemned as a whitewash with the u. s. state department, calling it a mistake human rights group. say her report is better late than never. this is a blueprint really for a member states, especially those who sit on the human rights council to adopt a resolution that creates an independent and international mechanism so that you can start investigating these crimes. and you can start identifying the
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perpetrators and prosecuting those perpetrators. hello. this is the latest of many reports, detailing human rights abuses against weakness. but this one carries the weight of the un and those campaigning for justice. hope it'll mark a turning point, victoria gate and be al jazeera a quarter malaysia's find rosman saw the wife of former primary so naturally draws her guilty and a corruption child. as her was convicted of 3 counts of bribery, she was charged with soliciting and receiving bribes to help her company when a contract to supply schools with solar power. a husband. now she began a 12 year prison term last week, after being convicted of corruption involving the malaysian state fund, one m d. v. flooring stories in calm, poor force, france, talkers to the background to this and what's been happening. so she was charged with soliciting charged on 3 charges with the listing
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a broad around $42000000.00 and receiving about one and a half $1000000.00 in exchange for helping a company get a project to supply solar panels to schools in our state in malaysia now the judge said that he found that the prosecution had proved the case beyond reasonable doubt. and he said that defense argument amounted to a bat denial ross. my had argued that she was framed by a former aid and also some official. now she was initially jointly charged with a former aid, but he ended up testifying for the prosecution. and it was during the course of the trial that we heard about just how much power and influence rosner wielded when her husband not. your brother was still the prime minister of malaysia. that was even a special department that was set up just to handle her matters. now we're still waiting to hear what her sentence is going to be, but we do know that the prosecution has offer a maximum sentence of 20 years. she is also liable to pay
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a fine of up to $5.00 times the amount of the bribe so listed or received as we were talking about before she's being found guilty. but so as a husband, of course, the former prime minister now she reads like she's starting a 12 year prison term. how is the public regarding all of this while this, these cases have been very, very closely watched in malaysia. now, when nebraska was still prime minister ross, my mom had already been under the spotlight for the lavish lifestyle. she was known to lead. and that with so many allegations of corruption surrounding the couple. and it was really this anger that ultimately led to the defeat of the no party. this is the party to which not your brother belongs. this is the party that dominant in malaysian politics has never lost an election since malaysia gained independence from the u. k. from the british in 1957, but it was the anger that really booted out that had voted voting out this party.
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and it was after the downfall of know that the couple would finally investigated and charged. and during the investigation, please ended up seizing millions of dollars worth of luxury goods, handbags, expensive jewelry, high end watches, from residence as linked to the couple and their family. so these have this case and the other cases surrounding not you'd rather thou, still for the case is pending against it. and she still faces 17 other charges of money laundering and tax evasion. these cases are being very, very closely watched in malaysia lawrence. they're talking to us from colorado, poor florence, thank you very much indeed. well, the southern iraqi city of boss, or remains on edge after a night of fighting between the rival, she had factions, the one person was killed after the violence began on wednesday, the tensions remained. high in iraq after influential she, leader and walked out of sada, said he was withdrawing from politics,
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supporters and iran backed forces engaged in the heavy fighting in baghdad. earlier this week, signals have been held for several people killed in the violence doses or bodies got more from baghdad. i. this is the cause, the political rivalry in iraq, dozens of people came to pay their respects to the family of with some dorothy, for nearly a decade, the 38 year old had been part of psoriasis along the armed wing of she eyed politician, mac thought. there also, others movement after southern announced yet again on monday that he's retiring from politics. his forces fought with shy rivals, supporting the iran backed coordination framework and iraqi security for hours in the capitol with sam's eldest son alleys, 15 years old. he is one of 4 and was sound wife is pregnant with their 5th child. with sam's brother, a boss says his brother was killed by a sniper who shot him through an eye issue with any monitor. oh,
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so we believe in the orders of mc, todd ro, sauder to reform the slaves. he's the only man who can save the state, but it's a posse higher than the coordination framework have gone too far. so we offered the mouse 73 seats and parliament and told them to form the government, but they failed in many here say events of this past week as a reminder of how much they need souther to remain in politics was sam was a member of sir i a salon the on the wing of southern movements, his older brother says his death only reinforces their relief and dedication to most other else. other who they believe is in done with politics just yet on the other side of town, those from the other side of this conflict laid their victims to rest. those been carried here were members of the popular mobilization forces. she 8 are groups that are now part of the government's military. the prime minister address the nation
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following the end of the violence on tuesday evening with a warning or had the montana. and i warned that if they want to continue to create disputes and complications or not to listen to the source of reason that i will make a moral decision. but i am proceed to leave my post in accordance to the iraqi constitution . it's an appropriate time. oh, this political upheaval is not new here, but sees like this are in the heavily fortified green zone area. and as quickly as they began, they ended when southern told his followers to stop the bloodshed and leave that highlights the immense power he still has. despite claims of retirement, and many are wondering how he will use it next door to jabari al jazeera backed out as to had an alta 0. 0, flood survivors scramble for aid in pakistan, and
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a lifeline for shore lanka. the international monetary fund approves a $2900000000.00 loan to tackle it's economic crisis. ah, richard, he has begun. the faithful world cup is on its way to cattle hoop your travel package to death. here's your forecasts for the 1st of september for europe in africa. so over the last few days we've been talking about thunderstorms carrying hail so and to show these pictures out of catalonia, are these hailstones by the way, about that size of grapefruit. so we had energy slide out of the parent, ease in that impact at the northeast of spain and still some showers around on thursday, but nothing like we just saw. storms have really stretch from the south of france, right through to romania, bigger part of italy being enveloped as wall. and we could see some outbreaks of severe storms including around romania. so some big downpours and also the risk of
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seen some hail here. some showers in the forecast for is stumble still, that heat locked into place for syria in jordan, but where those temperatures have come crashing down. western russia st. petersburg, boscoe for example. you're down to just 13 degrees on thursday. i think big problems likely across western africa with this batch of rain rolling across senegal, the gambia at sea are the own and the ivory coast is wall. and same goes for obamacare. it's going to be a washout with the high of $27.00 degrees. winds still the big story across south africa. so for the northern cape, the western cape, and they've shifted around so that struck down the temperature in cape town to 18 degrees on thursday. sir, later, i saw official ally of the journey. this november, the world is coming to cattle and the clock is ticking. as the lean of it gets closer, every step of the way. i'm going to get your of that with
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a new sure. each month, themes can expect some strong support, hearing the latest news from teams and fans in different regions across the globe as they look to make their mark on kat up 2020, into the world cup. count that hi everyone. oh no, julia. ah ah, what you want to 0 reminder of our top stories, this our ukraine and russia blaming each other for attacks that have delayed a un mission to assess the safety of europe's largest nuclear power plant. instructors are traveling to the solution facility in southern and ukraine. the outgoing un human rights chief has released
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a report saying this evidence china's treatment of the weaker minority by monster crimes against humanity. beijing rejected the study is an attempt to undermine its turbidity. malaysia's high courts find former 1st lady rossman saw guilty of corruption. she's been sentenced to 10 years in prison. she was convicted of all charges including soliciting and receiving, grimes. it comes days after a husband, former prime minister, now she dropped sack was jailed for corruption. the u. s. justice department says it's got evidence. former president donald trump's team was hiding classified files . it is florida home. it also says his advisors were obstructing an investigation into whether he illegally removed top secret documents from the white house. trump's legal team deny the allegations malim fisher reports. it's a remarkable photo document recovered by the f b i from it's read on the florida home of former president, donald trump. some marked in bright red or yellow top secret. and if you look
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closely, others mark h. c. s highly classified papers, which could have details on american spies or secret human sources. the august 8th grade came after repeated efforts by the authorities to have trumps team return documents taken when he left the white house. trump's lawyers claimed they had made a diligent search and they had nothing that needed to be returned, but the rate uncovered more than a 100 classified documents. not just in the storage area at mont illegal, but in the ex president's desk, the filing stating that government records were likely concealed and removed and that efforts were taken to obstruct the government's investigation. the idea that he didn't know he was holding on to classified information and they were sitting in his desk in his office, not just in the storage room. it's very hard to make the argument on true social, the ex president social media channel, he offered up a line of defense terrible the way the f
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b i during the rate of my lago through documents hop hoshevely all over the floor. perhaps pretending it was me that did it, and then started taking pictures of them for the public to see thought they wanted them kept secret. lucky i declassified. but while running for president in 2016, he attacked hillary clinton's handling of sensitive documents insisting no one was above the law. in my administration, i'm going to enforce all laws concerning the protection of classified information. some of what was recovered from on a logo was so sensitive, according to the court filing, even the f b, i counter intelligence personnel and d o g attorney's conducting the review, required additional clearance before they were permitted to review certain documents. trump's team, her father request for a special master and independent set of eyes, saying the f. b. i seized documents to which they had no legal right. of the department of justice says all the documents have now been reviewed that none need
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to be returned because they belong to the government not to one individual. and that donald trump never declassified them. and that is what could put the ex president on his team at legal jeopardy allen fisher al jazeera, at the department of justice in washington. i will bring you some developers out of malaysia with regard to the case of rosman manser. the wife are former primers and not she bra. zach who earlier has been from guilty in a corruption sharla, one of those 2 phones. louis who's been following this force or give us the details fornes as rights. and we've just um, heard that the judge had sentencing rosemont so to 10 years in prison. now this is not the maximum custodial sentence, the maximum is 20 years in prison. this is what the prosecution had asked for. but the judge is imposing a 10 year prison term. now he's also a loud, a fine of around 970000000. bring it that's about $220000000.00 us dollars. if i'm
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not wrong, i'm, however, the judge has also said that a stay of execution is allowed, that this means she will not be going to prison immediately. she also does not have to pay her fine immediately. and we expect that this is because the defense lawyers will be filing an appeal. now she still has 2 more avenues of appeal left to her. there is the court of appeal and the apex court, the highest court in the land. the federal court says she has still these avenues to go and we expect she will be taking that route. so she will have to exhaust all those appeals before thee and the judgment, the or the execution of the sentence will happen. florence, thank you very much. indeed. so in st. louis, bring this up to date from column poor shall anchor, and the international monetary fund of struck a deal for the $2900000000.00 bellows. people have been struggling for months under the countries worst economic crisis since independence. they face acute shortages of fuel medicines and other essentials that rises as let a mass demonstrations and force the resignation of the president. july monroe
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fernandez has more from colombo after months of desperately seeking solutions to its crippling economic crisis. own agreement has been cracked between sri lanka and the international monetary fund. a statement from the i m f says that ah, the preliminary agreement a staff level agreement has been reached. and this is to allow of 48 month or a 4 year program that will total or something a $2900000000.00 us dollars of this will a be to help are sort of macro economic stability. essentially helping with this sustainability in shanker and it can come soon enough because obviously this country has been reeling with the effects of an economic crisis never seen before, but obviously before any of that money is seen, or the statement from the i m f says,
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obviously the agreement has to be approved by the i m f management and the board. and these are contingent on she lanka, meeting a certain requirements and obviously death sustainability is one of the key factors of that process. so while it is good news that shall anchor has basically reached that agreement, while the i m f, it is still are going to be a little while yet before any money starts hitting the country. pakistan's army is on high alert for more flags in the south of the country. the worse monsoon season on records left nearly half of the nation under water zebra, sorry reports from the village or parent to abide in cindy province. oh, this is the piece of hunger soon to describe what is happening here as desperation . trivializes the extent of the suffering we spoke to for as i
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know, she was headed into the fray. she says she had no choice. and who do go to the houses have fallen down? don't have we can't shade our children from the sun. houses have been submerged. i swear to god. there is nothing. when our belongings have been washed away, we pull our children. are they a jump? sitting the senior army officers leading this relief operation, tell us their orders are use a light touch, help everyone but making sure the weakest in the crowd. women, children, the sick and elderly don't get pushed to the back of the law. often requires for the the armies arrived at this village, this much needed humanitarian supplies. food mostly. and there's been a scramble at the supply truck because people here know that there is not enough for everyone,
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but they are still the lucky ones here across the way where the road has been completely washed away. or people cut off from other villages. and they are just hoping that someone is able to swim some supplies over to them. who is the most deserving. who should go 1st? seems to be an impossible decision. oh no, we. but again, you might get another minute. there is no reason to worry it. god willing, a room, we'll get something. okay. calmly wait, your turn, and every one will get help. reassurances bring peace, but only briefly. i as the trucks begin to empty, panic returns and people jumped the queue once again. let's have, i was say not to do so is to choose death with. if you don't, good food will get it done and die. what else can you do? honey? i don't have any bread. i don't have any water. all the children are starving.
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bringing order to the chaos caused by floods is an unenviable task. and one that has only just begun. jane basra, the l. g 0 persona bud village, send pakistan to enter. floods continued to devastate villages in sudan at least 36 in the east and casala region had been cut off by rising water. more than a 100 people have been killed and more than 30000 have been effected in the central state of zeta flood water has forced many people from their homes, and morgans get more from gina. wading through fled, water is the only way add them is mine and his mother can get to their home. floodwaters wrecked the property, incidentally 0 estate and their family was forced to seek dryer lance aliya for hannah. and normally, gala, we woke up to water, entering the homes, got out what we could no, every hour, there is a house that's fallen or sewage system, but collapsed and more or a whoo,
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that's come down. there is nothing left at all the other home in the village were also flooded. when heavy rains hid the stay 2 weeks ago, range and torrential floods in them half killed at least a 100 people and hundreds others have been injured. tens of thousands of homes have been destroyed. hum dantes with barricades, but his house still suffered major damage. why has it her hairy and good it had didn't work? i should your views. we took out the children and what furniture we could, but the house had been destroyed. we built barriers and still draining out the water. now we're worried about the diseases, the water can bring like malaria, as well as other infection. the rainy season has been described by some as one of the worst they've ever seen, and the downpours have affected nearly the whole country. jazeera is one of the states where the government has declared a disaster. dozens of villages have been submerged here since the beginning of the rainy season, leaving hundreds of families homeless. many have thought refuge on dry land,
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but they say they are yet to receive any help with begging a long also another love for that is that we practically need everything because people lost everything shalt off food, water health care. the most important thing we need is for the water to be drained, so they can go back. i have people crying at night because of the situation we are in. adam says he wants the water to recede, so he and his mother could go back and rebuild their home again. but after waiting for 2 weeks now, he has no idea. when that might happen. he will morgan august 0. what the name to the said to brazil for august was the worst months and 15 years for fires in the amazon rain forest, more than 40000 wildfires were reported. the national space research agency says that was an increase of 12 percent compared to august last year. president shotuko sonata has been criticized by eating restrictions and exploitation of the ring forest. serena williams has stunned tennis war number 2 and ask cultivates to reach
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the 3rd round of the us open playing and what could be a final tournament? the 23 time grand slam champion beat the estonian and 3 sets julia near 2 and a half hour contest. the 40 year old american one, her 1st title in 1999. last month williams hinted she may retire since he was evolving away from tennis. ah, this is our desert. these are the tell stories ukraine and russia blaming each other for attacks that have delayed a u. i mission to assess the safety of euros. largest nuclear power plant inspectors are traveling to the zap alicia facility in southern ukraine. the ide going you, i'm human rights chief, has reached a report saying this evidence that china's treatment of the week or a minority amounts to crimes against humanity. beijing rejected the studies and attempt to undermine.

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