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president gabrielle puerto. ah, 11 o'clock, this is al jazeera live from to how or to come. yup. 2 suspects on the running kinda thereafter serves the stopping to leave at least 10 people dead. in the province of saskatchewan, europe's energy crisis deepens. germany announces a $65000000.00 aid package to help ease the rising cost of living. and kenya's top court set to rule on last month's disputed presidential election report from nairobi. ah, so we begin in chile where voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposed new constitution and a referendum. there have been celebrations on the street to santiago by those who were opposed to the you. text were supposed to replace the one drafted in 1980
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during the era of military rule. supporters claimed it was very progressive, but critics feared it would lead to uncertainty. chili's, president to campaign for the new constitution is calling for unity. despite the setback, james bell, 60 symphony chile has shown us, it is a demanding nation that believes in democracy. we all have to respond to the aspirations of this mandate demos. that is why from the bottom of our hearts we owe it to the whole population, regardless of what choice they made in the referendum to work together to build our future. and let's have more now from our latin america editor, lucy newman, is in the capitalist santiago. what you see behind me are juvenile in chile, into our celebrating the defeat of the draft constitution. they were the ones that were among the vast majority of children who voted against that proposal. they say that has st. gillian democracy, a short while ago president gabrielle body to address the nation. no. and he said,
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he agreed that this had been a democratic process that more jillions than ever before in history had participated in this referendum, which was compulsory. and he also said that the process would continue, that he is calling with the leaders of all the political parties on monday to get together in the presidential palace to discuss ways to move forward from now on. because there seems to be a widespread agreement that this is not the end of the road that julie will not remain with the 1980 constitution that was written under the pennsaid dictatorship . but rather than a new version must be written one that is more pluralistic and that takes into account points to view that clearly the majority of trillions believe were left out of that dr. policy too often. how far it will go, will it be as progressive as the one that was rejected? probably not, but it is hope that the whole process will be over within 12 months. so just what is it about the proposed new constitution subject to 12 critics. it goes out of its
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way to appease the historically marginalized indigenous groups. the changes were to have recognized 11 and indigenous tribes and of them great autonomy, especially in judicial issues, but also have legalized abortion and given wider protection to the environment. strong criticism for many in the traditionally consumptive country. about 40 wells, we're down to economists and political scientist has the new constitution. but many of those rallying against the changes say it moves away from the current free market model and we'll de stabilize the economy. and latino rosa says a political science professor at the university of chili. and she says, julian's just once satisfied with the new constitution, people, what place would these proposal? even people, the word campaigning for their rejection. they wanted to do this proposal, but everyone, especially even their right way in political parties have a 5th to the current edition is politically did. so we still have
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a lot of work to do and looking for a terminal or a new constitution. but people working with these proposals in most of the political parties, even in the last few weeks have been saying and explicitly agreeing on having a condition install of the kill are looking for. so we still have to agree on what are going to be the best for that. and then the board has this have said that this week is going to be from the mobile for these negotiations. we still have a need to work on for a 15 day electoral data, so it's not going to be something that is going to happen in one of 2 month pro we, we are going to have another process. maybe we and some differences respecting how the independents are going to be involved, how the social movements are going to be involved in this next chapter. move on to
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a developing story out of western canada, where 10 people are dead. that least 15 others have been injured after a series of stoppings canadian. please say the incident happened in multiple locations in the western provinces. a sketch run. a search is underway for 2 suspects. canadian prime minister just intruder tweeted that the attack since the scotch, when on her refix and heartbreaking, he added that he was thinking of those who lost a loved one. and of those who were injured were taking all steps possible to track these individuals and any information that comes in from the public or other sources that we obtain the information we're following up on that information immediately. mike hannah is in washington and tells us more about how the attack unfolded. at the moment the 2 suspects are still on the run. according to the royal canadian mounted police. they have been identified as damien sanderson and mild sanderson. both of them in their thirty's, driving a black, nissan road, according to the royal canadian mounted police who held a news conference
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a short while ago. now what they are saying to is that the initial alert came at some 7 a. m this morning, a canadian time when the 1st reports were received of stabbings happening in the james smith cree nation. as the original reports came at that particular time, then subsequent reports were coming in of a series of stabbings happening. both in the james smith cree nation, as well as in the neighboring town of weldon. now the royal canadian mounted police say that the last time these suspects were seen was around about lunch time. canadian time they were seen in the town of regina. now they are pulling out all stops, obviously, to try and apprehend the 2 suspects who they have now appeal to, to contact the police. should they be seeing at the various but broadcast put out by the royal canadian mounted police. importantly,
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the police say that some of the targets were targeted. some of those people stab, we're targeted. others, they say it appears to have happened at random. germany has announced the $65000000000.00 package to help people and businesses with soaring gas prices. now when it comes to days after rushes said, one of its main supply pipelines to the continent would remain shut indefinitely. but you haven't, chancellor enough. schultz insists his country will make it through the long and increasingly bleak winter warn ukraine has caused an unprecedented energy crunch throughout europe. faucet has huge rises and wholesale gas prices have set off in inflation re shockwave through europe. rushes announcement on friday that it's not stream one pipeline would remain shut down. is set to send energy prices rising yet again. this week. you will never walk alone. gemini, chancellor, is trying to ease fears among households and businesses with a new package of aid, not to the states. we're talking about 65000000000 euros when you add everything
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together. i mean, i'm talking about 95000000 if you include the 1st 2 relief packages. that's a lot we are doing and it's necessary. germany's finance minister apparently is now persuaded of the need for a wind full tax on energy supply as well in the double digit billions. he says, vice, the german government is saying the country can last the winter, having built up gas reserves to 85 percent of capacity, but energy stockpiling by germany and other european countries has helped send prices skyward, along with fears for millions, facing fuel poverty, with an assets this morning, the italy spent a 100000000000 euros on, on gas in energy, and it's one of the most exposed to russian importance for that context. normally, the customer around 12000000000 euros country like that. so this is very expensive and what we're seeing now is those costs starting spill over the scenes in the czech republic on saturday. we'll crystallize one question for your opinion leaders
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. can they maintain public support for strong anti rush measures in the face of those domestic costs? the check prime minister says these protests will organize by what he called radical russia sympathizing elements. unless the police said $70000.00 people took part t's and she'll do each of this winter. russia is preparing for a decisive energy strike on all europeans. and the key answers to this should be 2 things. first are unity. unity in defense against the terrorist states. and 2nd, increasing our own pressure on russia. these from the last shelters, 2nd set piece of into the day designed to support that message welcoming ukraine's prime minister with the military. god ivana. dennis, me, holly seeking more military aid from berlin and his offering to send surplus ukrainian electricity. the other way are 4, sit al jazeera in the south of ukraine. there's been fierce fighting as keith tries to retake ground occupied by russian troops. officials say it will not be
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a quick operation and are asking ukrainians to be patient. meanwhile civilians near the front lines taking cover. gabriel and saunders has more now from keith it's sunday in the southern ukrainian city of because live usually a day for people to rest. but there is no time for that now. only clean up a debris after the city came under russian showing the night before. a medical clinic and a research institute or 2 of the buildings damaged by the nearby artillery strikes just provided. when you pull it inside of each room, the equipment, the computers, the f ross is the furniture of a ceilings. they've all been damage. in nico toll, another southern ukrainian town, local official say residential areas are under constant, russian shelling, beautiful, and was nowhere else to go. i a cheer knish, a math teacher,
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rushes to set up a make shift. camp on the outskirts of town was a boy who was the russians, a shelling at night when people are sleeping. how we've, during the last day they started to shout during the day the 2 cities are both near where ukrainian forces are about a week into a counter offensive to retake near by her son, which fell to the russians early in the conflict. this video, verified by al jazeera, is of a ukrainian strike against a bridge. the russians used to supply troops. it had sawn. the ukrainian military has seen some modest victories in the counter offensive. retaking a handful of villages in the region, but has yet to mount a push to had its own city where more fortified russian defences await. when do you think you will be able to do an offensive against her son? city? was a very good question. actually. it beauty the browns saw no hold on. this is gonna
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work. how quick we get all necessary amounts from our vest and elias, especially from united states and her kindly ukrainian. i'm forces field, the lack of law. i'm of eagles for our now infantry. we feel like all for air forces, we need the tanks and we need artillery foster faults. and from his perspective for i would say, or any sort of counter offensive would be possible after receiving all this armaments. it will take several months, at least, at least several months. winter is coming soon. it will be harder for troops on the ground to maneuver. that's why both sides are trying to lock in gains on the battlefield now with the ukrainians pushing the offensive in her song. and the russians entrenching even further innocent civilians looking to find any place they can to remain safe. gabriel's ando al jazeera keith
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still had her now da 0, panic, buying mass testing and empty streets is china keeps up at 0 k with policy confining whole cities to the homes. why people in the city of jackson, mississippi didn't have safe drinking. ah, ah, judy has begun the, the full world copies on its way to castle book, your travel package today. here's your weather update for the middle east and africa. thank you so much for joining in. so a lot of the heat that we had through the levant is migrating further toward the east. we now see it through iraq dropping down into actual it where we've got temperatures in the mid to upper forty's, which is high for this sub the year. but plenty of hot sunshine to go around when i give you an update on the rains in pakistan really around k p. k. northern part
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serve punjab province into as lava by the capital itself. we will get into some pretty intense bursts of rain. got a bit of sand in dust, moving through asked about at 38 degrees. temperatures have fallen off in bock who you're now below 30 of to turkey and it's a white pitcher. round is stumble, showers in the forecasts here, but look at those winds picking up through the boss 1st, the aegean and the eastern med. so let's flush an out some that heat across a labatt of her is sam boy think when got here about 50 kilometers per hour on monday, and there's that heat starting to dissipate. so mom, we've got you in at 33 degrees, central africa. let me focus on nigeria, seen that rain pepper toward the northeast. so in a demo was state as we go toward the south, the wind still a factor for the western cape province, wind gusts here on monday, 85 kilometers per our seal later kat official airline of the journey. new voice, the heating up the airway. lot of chinese listeners,
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we can't really hear what they really think in their own country shifting power. they case, the rise of citizen journalism has changed everything. how do happen? it happened on social media and the undeniable impact of the mainstream narrative. australians went to the pole with those images front of mine is a water very much going forward out in the media as well as on the battlefield. they're listening. i set the media on al jazeera. ah ah, how to get your what you know, the 0 or one of our top stories and voters in chile have overwhelming me reject to the proposed constitution in the referendum. i've been celebrations on the streets
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of santiago, by those who are opposed to the new text, supposed to replace the one drafted in 1980. during the era military rule, 10 people are dead, at least 50 to this had been injured after a series of stoppings in the western canadian provinces catchment, such as underway to suspect germany has announced a 65000000000 dollar package of measures to help people and businesses cope with soaring gas prices, it comes 2 days off to russia, said one of its main supply pipelines to europe would remain shot indefinitely. to new british prime minister mispronounced later on monday or was johnston said will be succeeded in office by either liz trus, seen by posters as a front runner or where she's tonight. the former chancellor who's resignation helped to precipitate johnson's, all of the mondays announcements that will take office on tuesday. you prime minister will inherit challenging economic situation with rising energy costs and inflation at its highest level in for decades. can you,
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the supreme court is expected to deliver its verdict on bloss months, disputed presidential election. we have retired was declared the winner by the slimmest of margins, but its opponents, the veteran politician rather a dingo says the vote was rigged. catherine soy as moth nairobi. madam chief justice madam deputy chief justice judges at kenneth supreme court have a difficult decision to make. if we look at the number of the polling stations there been hearing a presidential election case that has been disputed. president elect william mucho was declared winner of last month. paul, his opponent ry lo dink. i came 2nd. a dingle saved the election was reeked, or the heart of the case is a role played by an increasingly divided electoral commission for its commissioners . have rejected the results, the others, including the chair of the commission waffle actual katie,
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accused their colleagues of trying to force or run off. we'll see them being divided on an issue that the entire all the commission on a was a managing is really surprising and is very, ah scary even to some extent because we're talking about a country janiella going to war because of elections. this is not the 1st time that kenya is going through a hotly contested judicial process. after our national paul, the presidential election was not notified in 2017 for the 1st time in africa, judge's said the paul was mud by irregularities. some kenyan say this time. the stakes are much higher opinion outside the courtroom is divided. misinformation is rife and those who are trying to get a sense of what is happening. say they are overwhelmed. we're looking at twitter on
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facebook, on whatsapp, on instagram tick tock. all these platforms were a wash with a lot of our false information. and we see this because the institution that i charged with giving kenyans regular updates or credible information. we're taking a step back, a group calling itself the people's parliament has also been monetary. what's going on in st. connie was verdict, but even day saying they are polarized their debates are based on which political side they support. one thing is clear. we want our court to dispense nothing but justice. go more. so prim got the medical knowledge right? if the supreme court is going to nullify i am telling william totally, we already shall, we should vote you in again. many can say they just want to know the truth on the law, no matter which way the court rules. catherine saw al jazeera nairobi,
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the rags, caretaker prime minister, mister val academy says he's arranging a 2nd round of talks involving all parties to resolve the country's political. impass. parliamentary elections held in october last year failed to reduce a governing coalition or icon as more from baghdad. there's no doubt that the clock is ticking for prime minister must defer alchemy. he's actually now calling for talks between all of the political parties. but those talks, elisa, that call for talks is likely to fall on deaf ears. here in this market, in the streets of baghdad. there's very little confidence in the prime minister. in fact, most people say he seems to be a man, is waiting to find out his own fate. well over, say the golden rule, there is no doubt that the clock is ticking for prime minister. mustafah katerina 2 more do what happens next? is anybody's guess. but it's certainly the talk of all the markets lana. i don't think that he's going to stay in his post. they have other options. they have their
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own people, they can nominate. so i don't think he is staying. most people don't want him now because of what is happening. he's compromised or paying money and favors to settle things down. one of the key political plays in all of this is that much other, all a sudden he's the talk of people in markets like this. now he announces his early retirement from frontline politics that begins on monday, but he's announced this before and he's always managed to find a way back. but now the stakes are so much higher given the violence that we've seen over the last few days. what happens next is anybody's guess, but it's certainly the talk of all of the markets as being an attack on a bus carrying israeli troops in the occupied west bank sick soldiers and one civilian were injured. this comes 3 weeks after another shooting. talk to the boss in oak by these jerusalem injuring 8 people. natasha to name reports now from west rue swim. this security camera footage shows
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a truck stopped in the desert and engulfed in flames. you could see 2 men running away, police say those men, relatives from the occupied westbank city of janine are responsible for an attack on a bus carrying israeli soldiers. it was travelling on highway 90 in the jordan valley on sunday. the men are accused of overtaking the bus and spraying it with bullets. when it stopped, police say the suspects, poor gas on the vehicle and tried to torch it. the soldiers inside fired back as the suspects drove away. their getaway vehicle caught fire. police say the flammable liquid used in the attack caused it a short time later is really forces arrested 2 men who they say committed the attack and recovered their weapons. several soldiers have been injured. the bus driver was shot in the upper body. both suspects were also burned in the truck fire
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. and i mean, i'm sure when we will intensify our operation against tyranny, those who perpetrated and its financial backers. this operation is important and it will continue. a search is underway near the occupied west village of to bass. the israeli military has set up checkpoints and is searching for at least one potential suspect general. i told them i had to take care of my bees. they told me they don't care. they asked me if i haven't read the news. don't you know what's happened here is really, soldiers are all over the place. there are reports that are possible, 3rd suspect is from the same family as the other men in custody. the attack on the israeli soldiers happened 3 weeks after a palestinian man shot at a bus in the old city. 8 people were injured including an american family. the israeli military has been conducting daily rates in the occupied west bank, specifically in jeanine and nablus. some palestinians have been killed. this is
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leading to concerns that the violence may escalate. natasha good name al jazeera was jerusalem protest is blowing into india's main opposition party with attained to rally against the rising cost of living in the capital, new deli, a thousands demonstrated against prime minister, your intermediate government, save of rising unemployment and skyrocketing food and fuel prices. the congress party says essential items like wheat going up by as much as 175 percent since may came to her. yes, good. yes, i got in china, the southwestern city of chin do is extending a lockdown that will also be more mass testing. the cave at $900.00. after the number of new cases went up last week, chinese government has adopted a 0 cubic policy in recent months. the measures have been controversial harding as this report. these are the scenes that a market in chain do. when chinese authorities impose a walk down the street many desperately grabbing what they could before the shows
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emptied out some going to extreme links to stock up 21000000 people live here. and on thursday, 157 of them tested positive for proven 1900. the government says just one case would be enough to hit pause. but if we're ready to tackle an intentional services like supermarkets, pharmacies and hospitals will remain open. restaurant only allowed to offer take away an employees of those places to get tested every day. every house can send one person with a negative test result to do their shopping once a day. mass testing means long lines. even the digital registration system keeps crashing. overwhelmed at the number of daily entries, but testing has to be done for people to be able to bring food back home to their family. you know, being flights trains taxes in
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a shared parks are still available for residence, medical workers, and restaurants, who have a nurturing need to go out, must provide an active test result taken within 24 hours before using public transportation. shanghai and beijing know all too well what it's like during a complete lockdown. in may, the w h o criticizing the plan to achieve what beijing called 0, coven, 19 cases. in such mega cities, we indicated that the approach you know, will not be sustainable. and considering the behavior of the virus, i think a ship will be very important. the empty streets of major chinese cities are a reminder of the links. the government is willing to go to stop the pandemic. lia hardy and al jazeera in the southern us, people in jackson, mississippi, are facing an unprecedented water crisis. more than
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a $160000.00 residents in the city have run out of safe drinking water. government is distributing bottled water, but there's not enough to supply the entire city center. want to have has more cars lining up around the block all to get the most basic of human necessities for nearly a week, the people at jackson, mississippi has been struggling with a serious water shortage. the national guard are providing relief. some are happy for the help. others are growing in patient. i'm not able to cook like i want to cooks not able to brush my teeth like i want to do to the water quizes. and i'm just the certainly great for that. they are the national guard and everyone is out, you know, trying to help us. so we can have, i have the life and maintain on a daily basis. and my home, the water is run a very slowly, it's our most into agent in the entire city of jackson, you know, just not to one individual. and i blame, i blame the, the city council,
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the governor and the mayor because they're all in confusion. and no one seemed to know how to solve the problem. fema, the federal emergency agency is working to end the crisis. inspectors toward this water plant were heavy rains overwhelmed the cities aging infrastructure. they're hoping to speed up repair work, but played down expectations of a quick return to normality. yeah, i think it's still too early to tell dana, i think that having e p a in the army corps of engineers, we had a really good conversation on friday about what it's going to take him, the assessments that they're doing, the longer term in the mid term about how long it's going to take to actually make it safe to drink. things that we have a lot more to learn about what it's going to take to get that plan up and running. in tens of thousands of homes, water has slowed to a trickle. and what they do get isn't safe to drink. but this isn't a new problem. state and federal authorities are being blamed for allowing jackson's infrastructure to crumble for decades. jackson is overwhelmingly black,
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and many se rates is a factor. we have been getting punished for quite some time for being a predominantly black city. i can recollect these issues for as long as i've been here and i was born in 1983 and jackson and over time the situation has gotten worse. we are not receiving any funding from the state of mississippi to improve the war. jackson's plight has grown so bad, it's received national attention. local state and federal authorities are now focused on distributing aid and getting water flowing again. but while the current crisis will eventually be resolved, correcting for decades of neglect will be a longer term challenge. benton monahan al jazeera ah again, this is aus is are, these are the top stories and voters in chile have overwhelmingly reject.
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