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lauren taylor, this is andrew 0, live from london, also coming up. this trust replaces bras. johnson, as u. k prime minister, with faces immediate domestic and international challenges. i am confident that together we can ride out the storm and as to contain pakistan's at lake men, char, flood water is released and thousands moved to safe ground. ah. and it will begin with developments at the united nations where the security council has been briefed by the i a e on the situation at these upper is your nuclear power plant in ukraine. refer dorsey, the head of the you and nuclear watchdog says the situation there is unsustainable . and the un chief one, but any damage to europe, largest nuclear power plant,
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could spell catastrophe. the i am calling for an immediate security zone to be set up around the nuclear power stations. report also recommends that conditions be improved for ukrainian staff operating the plant. expose a work is needed to repair damage to buildings. that house nuclear few and radioactive waste account and the southern city of an older usually generates around half of ukraine's nuclear power. that attacks heightened the risk of damage to its electricity grid. under the worst case, scenario explosion is could destroy the plant so called react containment. structure that would allow high radiation levels to escape into the atmosphere. making nearby areas dangerous to live in for decades. remain gravely concerned about the situation in and around as up. what is the plan, including reports of recent showing. let's tell it like
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a t s. any damage whether intentional or not to europe's largest nuclear power plant is up here. or 20 other nuclear facility in ukraine could spell catastrophe. not only for the immediate vicinity, but for the region and beyond. the physical attack we or unwittingly that these facility has received and that i could personally see assess together with my experts is simply an acceptable we are playing with. by the way, we ran that in your report on the safeguards implementation in ukraine since april to september of this year, which appeared literally a couple of hours ago. the source of shelling is not directly named would do understand your position as they had to open international regulator. but in the
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current situation, it's very important to call things but their name. perhaps if this document was exclusively on the outcome of your visit, chose operation. your conclusions could have been clear and unequivocal is a matter of regret that russia has again, attempted to misuse the security council toolbox for they were diverting the attention of the international community from the urgent need to militarize and occupy the ukrainian nuclear facility that russians have turned into a military base. it is interesting indeed to observe in this chamber how the russian envoy, wines that he has not had time to properly study the release report or the i a as if it was not russia itself. that called
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inside convergent memo. this meeting aren't every magic editor james base has more on the proposal for a demilitarized zone around the power plant. well, we don't have a great deal of detail of how that would work. it sounds like it is just the plant itself, the parameter of the plan to that would be the militarized zone. currently, inside that zone, there is russian military equipment motion, military vehicles. he wants, all of them moved out. he wants an undertaking by the ukrainians that they won't move anything in to that demilitarized zone. he said it was a simple but could be very effective protective mechanism that could be put in place if of course, the 2 parties agree to it. and he said, the current situation can't really continue. he's described the violation of the physical integrity of what is your biggest nuclear power plant. he said this has happened and it continues to happen. he said that it was unacceptable, and they were playing with fire. he also made it clear,
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but the staff who continue to work ukrainian staff who continue to work in that power station, although it's controlled militarily. but the russians are working in extremely challenging circumstances. he said, under the eyes rules, they're not supposed to be subject to undo pressures, but he made it clear, i think that they are subject to undo precious. so he's put a clear proposal on the table and it's been strongly backed by the un secretary general. gabriel is under his in cave. he spoke to one of your friends top nuclear experts about the situation at the plant is some of us interview or like hoary cove is one of ukraine's top nuclear scientists. he actually got his start working inside the now besieged zap anesha nuclear power plant. he is now the head of ukraine's office for radiation and nuclear safety. in one of his 1st international television interviews, he told me what the situation is right now inside that power plant.
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as a moment, as a port is a nuclear power plant is fully disconnected from the external po agreed. as a provision nuclear power plant have 6 nuclear hector's. we show we have nuclear few, in fact. so a and invest case as a but he's a nuclear power plant, have to have own electric power production to pump up their water through the reactor active core of the 6 reactors in case of any malfunction of that system, we can face with the coma down which can lead to
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radiation release into utmost here the separation nuclear power plant is located inside the city of their whole daughter. it's a city that has come under constant shilling on tuesday, it was so bad that water and power were both cut off to the entire town. european countries is scrambling to respond to a surge in gas prices after russia shut down a crucial pipeline to europe. an extraordinary meeting of the blocks, energy ministers will be held in brussels on friday to discuss the crisis. the french president, my call has urged households to limit the use of gas and electricity. antonio consider forced savings. if the voluntary measures aren't enough, germany says it will keep to its remaining nuclear power stations on standby. despite plans to phase out the energy source, kane has more from but it. this quote, a few strands from a european perspective to the energy crisis as it presents itself to day. we know
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that from the ear institutions perspective that the check presidency, 6 mother hating presidency, which the checks have right now is putting forward a draft document which will look at the idea of placing caps on the price of gas that would be brought into the e u from whatever source. and we know also that the spanish government is saying that they understand that there is the talk about the possibility of capping the amount of gas being brought in either piped in from russia or indeed brought in on boats that would be liquefied natural gas. we know that the spanish government says it has been bringing in more l n g from russia over the course of this summer. so that's being discussed, this idea of price caps at the e u level. we know separately that in finland, for example, the authorities there have said that they are going to boost the amount of power, the amount of output coming from their nuclear reactors. remembering that nuclear provides around a 3rd of all finish energy. so lots of different strands of the european level
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today. ah, you case new prime minister list trust says how government world transform britain into an aspiration nation and ride out the global storm. she had her 1st speech outside 10 downing street. after meeting the queen earlier on tuesday. trust is under pressure to announce an immediate plan to tackle spiraling energy costs and improve the economy. and a mother reports ah, as least trust took a 1st steps in downing street as prime minister. her focus was on reassuring the nation. things can get better. we now face of a global headwinds, caused by russia's appalling, more in ukraine and the aftermath of k that now is the time to tackle the issues that are holding brittenback. we need to build roads,
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homes and broadband faster. we need more investments and great jobs in every town and city across our country. we need to reduce the bad and on families and help people get on a life. of course, the pressing issue is helping people cope with huge energy price rises on that she says she understands the urgency. i will take action this week to deal with energy bells and to secure off future energy supply. but she repeated her commitment to cutting taxes as a way of driving economic growth. trust started to tell you, flying to scotland, where she met queen elizabeth at her bow moral estate. she was formerly appointed after the monarch received the outgoing prime ministers resignation before he threw north maurice johnson and his wife, carrie said good bye to stop at 10 downing street. it was partly the party in here that led to so many of his own in peace. turning against him,
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his departing speech didn't reference any coven rule breaking. but rules did come up when he talked about the end of his premier ship. the baton will be handed over in waters, unexpectedly turned out to be a relay race. they changed the rules half way through, but never mind that now. johnson did promise to support this trust every step of the way, urging his party to unite after a damaging leadership contest apart from telling supporters what his government had achieved. johnson did briefly mention the financial stress facing millions of households. the sunlit uplands of the british economy currently shrouded in fork, and the calls on the new prime minister to offer some glimpse of light are getting louder. you need to look at the world as it is rather than the world that you'd like it to be and then you need to respond. and the big message for me is trickle down. economics does not work. the last 15 years has shown us that because he caught me, has granite points. the cake has got bigger,
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but what's happened is that those are the top of taken more and the majority of people have not benefit less trust will want to offer her own vision of britain as it faces. economic and ex essential crises. but she must also show the public. she's able to be pragmatic and take steps to stop millions of people slipping into poverty. the challenge is immense. nadine barbara al jazeera london. andrew simmons is outside 10 danny sheet in central london has more on the latest cabinet appointments. this trust to hit the ground running with relief from millions of families, all over the u. k. facing crippling energy bills as from january triple the cost. she's going to put together some sort of plan to freeze those bills. it will cost billions of dollars for now. she's hiring and firing. one of the 1st to go was dominic rob, who was deputy prime minister in the last government. he was a supporter for richie sooner. and not only that,
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he described the tax plans and his trust as electoral suicide. quasi quite tang is going to be appointed chancellor at the finance minister of the u. k. he's a key ally and he's also sharing the ideologies of less trust in growing the economy and cutting taxes. james cleverly. it is the current education secretary, the last government, and he will be promoted to foreign secretary dealing with russia's invasion of ukraine and the european union. there major issues, he'll face sweller. brothman is going to be home secretary, the interior minister. she will be dealing with a host of internal issues, domestic issues. the key point to these appointments is that list trust needs, loyalist around her, lots of loyalists. and she needs to for that good will from within the cabinet to permeate through the party. and through the membership of the conservative party
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because she is a bit of a lonely figure right now. still to come this ha, powerful tie thing, test to south korea, leaving several dead for moving out to sea on its way to japan. the tops are running again in jackson, mississippi, after more than a week without a challenge is remain ah, now the latest system all for low pressure cloud front systems on its way through the byte australian bytes shows some intensity. i think there's thunderstorms get deeper and deeper as it moves towards adelaide that most of western australia will see furnished by the cause. that rain is going to concentrate fiscal and that light, then queens in them more especially new south wales. and it seems to be invigorated
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by this time the circulations just offshore. tasmania gets a bit of a warm breeze actually hope out about 70. but underneath that rain, melbourne's 18 looks a bit promising to be honest. matthews, illness cotton dan, are a few showers floating around. the wind is not particularly strong, so the sun does its bit so you get about 12 degrees in christ church and 13 in wellington, in shouts. i guess the season rains in southeast asia, still a line more or less from thailand, straight eastwood's got an increase. now i want to get in borneo and in indonesia shouts of being a bit more prevalent. they were the last couple of days. the monsoon ryan has been concentrating down the western gast has been flooding in bangalore rose. i'm sure you are aware. it looks much dry feather nor and for knowles, in pakistan, there's a hint of a few shouts. they are light. yes, the still floating in the country, but not much to top it up with
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extraordinary men and women who are breaking the moon from the tax drivers investing everything they have in to their mini bus only to face extreme danger on the suitors rough his tracks to the jokey turned paramedics saving lives, transporting the sick and elderly for medical help, blue through to whisking it all on al jazeera. oh, a reminder. the top stories here are you in nuclear watchdog has released
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a report finding the situation that ukraine's separation power plant is cause for grave concern. addressing the un had to be a cold for a security zone around the facility. russia and ukraine of both accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear catastrophe. you guys knew from mister liz truck as her government will transform britain into an aspiration nation and ride out the global storm. trust is under pressure to announce an immediate plan to tackle our energy costs and improve the economy. more funding is expected in southern pakistan with a release of water from the country's largest lake. engineers have cut through the embankments of lake mencia to reduce the volume of water, and it's starting to flood properties downstream as dozens of villages line it's path. make my job. it's west of the, in this river, in the southern sind province, and is dangerously fall following the countries record monsoon rains was 100000
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people are already displaced. have been several deliberate breaches. the next banks to protect more densely populated areas and sha straddles to district do and gym charo, and about 80 percent of the region is under water. and military is helping with evacuation residents remaining near the lake using machinery to strengthen embankments. to avoid a devastating over spill glow, hydra has more from the city of layer in southern blackest on edward, more than dread where to go and drink it again. when we came to lay our district, we were able to reach her home by board. regardless, scott, dogged by a large water body, now dread john. we're back on the same track. and once again, we have to dig the board to reach a relish. after crossing to lodge. and margaret, your motor need deep. the situation head is quite desperate. and although of large
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water and now receding, it is granger days, several months of, nor dears, for the people to get back to their normal life. a lot of the hood legged hom plug hit was not what we had no boats, and the water was rising rapidly. we could not get to it, our children and woman, but you know, that could be swept of a gifted on the water has come and gone. and it is left a trail of destruction date called vander mode that still littering the place. and it is, i've got a very horrible scene to see what has happened to this place last night. just hello by i thought on was the last plug in 2010 steps of a, any mold crops, houses and everything. and it's not have at this time we were slightly better but still lost all other crops and livestock said the 2010 florida effected 20000000
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people across august on. but the flood that had budgeted on recently has effected over 30000000 people. and although to be able to recover from the large flood whatever deandre bake and now launched again, budget on research, florida being blamed on red and climate change and age paper once again, find themselves walner. but the government as to learn its lessons in order to mitigate the vague, of the devastating floods called by climate change. it much dag. now in order to ensure a budget on food security and above all, to save human life. and these 2 people have been killed and 10 and missing after typhoon him nor swept through south korea. the storm is now moved out to sea towards japan. thousands of people have been displaced and a storm surge is cause widespread flooding. as robert bryan reports from bruce on
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after days of building off shore and lashing far flung islands in the east china sea, the typhoon finally made landfall on south korea's coast. the biggest storm so far this year, it comes barely a month after record breaking rains lashed the capital sold, and it coincides with preparations for a national holiday. i even went up to angel as president. my heart is heavy. as this typhoon comes ahead of the true, so holiday natural disasters like this generally hit the weakest, the hardest. horizontal. yup. jag, thousands of people in vulnerable areas had to be moved to safety. when it made landfall to the west of booth. the circling winds around the typhoon center meant that the whole of a stretch of coastline bull, the full brunt of wind whipping in from the open ocean. as he none more thundered inland. the excessive rain combined with high tides and
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a storm surge have caused widespread flooding. soldiers have been helping and effected areas. in this one video clip, they use an arm of the vehicle to rescue a stranded woman. and after the deluge the clean up and the chance to assess the damage living near the ocean, these communities are used to storms. but shop owners, the mean checked says all he could do during this time food was take shelter. i didn't sleep all night and it wasn't like i could go outside and check the situation. it was a nightmare. further along the coast, these businesses thought that extra concrete blocks in addition to see defenses would be enough. they weren't. every household in this community has volunteered to help with the clean up. whenever the typhoon we always worry how big it is going to be. but we can't blame the ocean. we can't abandon the sea. still
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a powerful storm him know his continue to track nor bringing heavy rains to japan, north korea, and finally russia. while back in south korea, people wonder when the next ty food will come, and how powerful it will be. rubbed mcbride al jazeera boost and governor mississippi says water pressure has been restored to the city of jackson after taps run dry for a week. more than 160000 residents were without safe drinking water. heavy rain and flooding caused the city's water treatment plan to fail. officials say the system is still needs urgent updates. drum hendern went to jackson to ask residence and policymakers how and when the crisis will end. in jackson, the crisis is contained. for now, the water was in the capital of the poorest state in the us have gone on long enough. that water is once again, getting to the people, a few bottles at
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a time. what do you think about the water situation here? that's great. good so far because they're taking care of it for now. but what about the long term? long term? i don't know what long term i know to what we've we've, we've been there just bumble wow. here in mississippi, what jackson has not resolved is how to end the crisis. never, ever have. i had never ever been able to take a shower and not wash. my hail opened my mouth, the best grade. the mayor chuck will remember, says the state has not provided enough money and is asking for $47000000.00 from both the state and federal government. we can no longer afford to wait on funds to repair and improve our aging infrastructure. we need funding assistance from state and federal agencies. now. water pressure at the obee, curtis water treatment plant has been restored, taps and toilets are running it full flow,
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but the water still isn't clean enough to drink. so jack sony and continue to boil it or drink it by the bottle. this is one of 7 national guard stations handing out water each day from 9 in the morning until 630 at night. they hand out 2 cases of water to each car up to $4200.00 cars a day so far they say they've never run out. so people are getting their bother, go on their water. they are getting their water. yes. or anybody told you how long you might be out here? no, sir, but we're in here for the last our job. we're in for the look till somebody tells us to go home. jackson's problems go deep white flight, began in the 19 sixty's, shrinking the city's taxpayers and leaving it unable to make repairs to a failing water system that could reach into the billions of dollars. this empty mall once full of stores is now a water distribution center. jackson might be the capital, but it's residents vote reliably for democrats in a state run by republicans. so there's been little progress in ending it's decades
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long water crisis. until now when it's drawn international attention. take, but still some residence retain a stubborn southern optimism. what about the future? well, they don't get it right. how long it takes to get it right as they say here. well, that's another thing. john henderson, al jazeera jackson, mississippi. the white house has repeated cause for accountability for the killing of out there. a journalist sharing a work li, but it's not pushing for an independent investigation. on monday, the is there any minute she admitted for the 1st time that she was likely killed by israeli gunfire in may and its long awaited reporting to her death. it said there's a high possibility she was accidentally hit by israeli troops. israeli army says it didn't find any violation of regulations and weren't pursuing any criminal investigation. are profound condolences go to the family. we hear their concerns, we understand or concerns. the examiner examination was conducted by 2 members,
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again of the u. s. c. c, with over 42 combined years of forensic expertise in addition to the forensic and ballistic analysis. do you fcc was granted full access to both israel defense courses and palestinian authority investigation by summarizing both investigation, the you fcc concluded that got fired from id f positions was likely responsible for the death of sharina bu, ugly. the u fcc found no reason to believe that this was intentional, but rather the result of tragic circumstances. a new school year has begun in valdez, texas, where a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers inside and elementary school 3 months ago. there's been an increase security presence at the city schools and new metal fencing has been installed. but district officials say several measures remain incomplete, including additional cameras and new logs. the rob elementary school where the shooting happened in may is still closed, or no day has more for me about
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a this is rob elementary school, the sight of one of the worst school shootings in us history. 1000 children and 2 teachers were killed when a gunman, a storm, the school unobstructed. today today is the 1st day back at school for kids here and you've all day. since rob elementary school has been boarded up and shut down and it awaits demolition, the students have been shuttled to other schools across the district. depending on what grade they're in, determines which school they'll be going to. there are some students who've decided that they don't feel safe enough going back to school. so they've decided to opt for virtual learning, which parents have been leaving the decision up to their kids. whether or not they go back to campus or if they do online schooling, some security measures are visible. you can see 2 and a half meter fences have started going up around the schools across you've all day . not all the schools have met the deadline for 1st day of school. we are hearing that $33.00 police officers will be tasked with patrolling the schools across
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you've all day. some parents are concerned, they say that they haven't been able to find out if some of those police officers will be patrolling the schools are the same police officers who were here at rob elementary school on the day of the shooting. they're still upset at the fact that it took more than an hour, almost 74 minutes before police officers took action. and if those same police officers are the ones who are going to be responsible yet again, for the safety of their children, this is something that they feel they're not exactly comfortable with and could cost some tension. but for now, on the 1st day of school, those students who we did see going back to school, lots of smiles and hugs and kisses, as their parents dropped them off. lots of smiles and high fives as they saw their classmates again. so it really does speak to the resilience of the community ah, top stories on how to 0. you and nuclear watchdog says the situation that.
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