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russia is sending top officials from a security line, sierra yvonne, after the worst fighting between armenia and answer by john in 2 years. ah, i'm fully back people. you're watching al jazeera ally from also coming up. isolated by the west rushes president joins a regional summit in north becky stand for talks on trade and security. sweden's prime minister resigned to an unprecedented wind for the far right in sunday's elections. and thousands of mourners continue to pay their final respects. the body of queen enlist their lives in fate at westminster. ah, thank you for joining us. officials from the russian lead security alliance for
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heading to armenia on thursday. after year, yvonne requested military help. fighting with us or by john has intensified in recent days, the worst violence between the 2 former soviet republics, in 2 years, more than 100 armenian soldiers and 50 assa by johnny troops have been killed since monday night. the contested and god, no kind of bach region is at the center of a decades old dispute between the 2 countries. it's internationally recognized as part of as a, by john's territory. but 95 percent of the population is ethnic armenian. now there are conflicting reports about a possible truth between armenia and as a by john protesters in armenia. have accused prime minister nicole passionate of the trail. after he said, he's willing to sign a p steel to ensure security. ashley and later said, nothing is official. on top is which we got. i officially states that no paper has been signed. moreover, no paper is going to be signed. there is no talk about any paper. this information
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as a conspiracy to demoralize our soldiers standing at the border. gabriel gavin is a freelance journalist covering the conflicts between armenia and other by john. he has more on what's happening in armenia, capital years on. well, i think these are some of the largest protests that you're about as seen in recent years. and you've got a lot of people coming out turning up to the pilot building and chance going out, calling for the prime minister, nicole pass unions resignation. but i think actually the number of people who have a solution, which is, you know, we need a different leader when you different government is actually very small. lots, lots of people that certainly the ones i spoke to. they didn't know what solution to this complex days. armenia has come under attack. over the last few days, we've seen massive bombardments, huge evacuations of towns and cities along the border. and what people are really worried about as a repeats that the 2020 will where i mean, it was forced to basically give a whole lot of significant sway there. it's, tara,
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of territory was inside as a beyond it's nationally recognize borders. the war in ukraine. now and a city in southern ukraine is at risk of flooding after russian forces truck down. official say the water level of the of a river near creevy rose about 2 and a half meters after the mythos strike. some people have been asked to evacuate their homes. andras here is given. elizondo joins us now live from keith. so gave what were you hearing about this damn that's been targeted by the russians. how significant this is? well, it does not appear to be catastrophic flooding in the city of clarity. but the mayor there is saying that certainly there have been parts of the city that they have asked for some evacuations. and at least a 100 or more homes have been totally flooded. a mayor there says that they're working to try to limit the amount of flooding in the area. but clearly, this was
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a strike on civilian infrastructure. russia, apparently launching, as several missiles did hit this damn that, then damaged the infrastructure of the dam, causing flooding in the river, then it's spilling into the city of creativity. a city that is, of, it's about the population, about 600000 people. and it's about 100 kilometers north of the southern front lines of this war. so clearly vladimir zalinski, the president of baltimore zalinski, the president of ukraine. and others here saying that this is a clear strike on civilian infrastructure and not the 1st by russia in recent days . they also had a thermal, a thermal electricity station in the northern area of how to keep in recent days, cutting out electricity and all power to how to keep the 2nd biggest city in ukraine as well. that is now been restored. but clearly this is
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a situation in the south where they're trying to limit the flooding, damage down there and cavity. and what's the latest game on the ukranian counter offensive? very gain. they've gained quite a lot of territory in a very short period of time. what is their next objective now? they're focusing now on the south had soon reach a very critical region for ukraine and region. that's been pretty much completely controlled by the russian since the early stages of is war or the counter offensive in the south is much different than the one that was in the northeast, the heartache, even the south. they had a sonnet slow, it's methodical as the ukrainians try to in circle about $20000.00 russian troops in that region there. that is what they're trying to do. and the last 24 hours ukrainian sir ever taken out about $5.00 to $6.00 russian planes were we believe, as c trader and circle these troops as a do this slow,
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methodical, counter offensive in the south. and her saw this artificial se could take weeks, perhaps even months game. thank you very much for that game, or is under reporting their live from keys. now, while moscow has become increasingly isolated because of its invasion of ukraine, present, put in is looking to strengthen ties with regional allies at a summit. in o's, becky's time several leaders are attending these young i corporation organization meeting in samarkand. routine is expected to hold bilateral talks with china's president. she didn't ping on the sidelines just before the ukraine war. she said they are strategic partnership had no limits sled spring in resource. saddam was covering the summit for us in the us back city of summer, canned. so re, so she didn't being meeting vladimir putin since. at the 1st time since the war in ukraine began. what are we expecting while the be the
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meeting is expected to take place early in the morning in early afternoon and in it was becky stan and so the experts and the sources that we have talked to, they're telling us that ukraine is going to be the number one issue at the table. so yeah, russia is seeking a full support of russia to guardian, it's of off of china regarding invasion in ukraine. so far china have of, has refrained from providing a solid support. they, the china says that it, that the war in ukraine was provoked by nato. however, it doesn't say that it is justified in wage. and so russia is now demanding that the kind of clearer support on that. the 2nd issue that's going to be discussed is, is, is the energy, the also drug china is the number one client of the night. and that the russian energy and russia wants to increase that because it is isolated and it's, as is also under heavy sanctions. a probe imposed by the western countries,
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so it wants to create new sources of the revenue and, and increase the alternatives as well. so on the other hand, china, it's not clear whether they want more or you'll, and guess from russia, not just yesterday. the chinese leadership in was in it, in, in kazakhstan and trying to, to, to increase the, the import of the gas from cars like his down. so experts are seeing that china doesn't want to, to, to be fully only dependent on the russian energy. so these 2 issues, energy and ukraine are going to at to, to be on the top of the agenda and all time return. china is asking russia to provide more support regarding tyver. and what else is on the agenda, the summit as a whole. and what is this gathering, helping to achieve? well, it is the largest regional corporation organization. so it's consist or 40 percent of the world population and 30 percent of the global g d p. so they're
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a member state 8 member states including india, russia, china, could you stand pakistan as a one. and also the observer stays like afghanistan bellows, and did the dialogue partners like turkey, azerbaijan, indoors, summit. one of the most important development is going to be the membership of iran . they're going to sign a memorandum and iran's full membership is going to happen in april of 2023. so this is the dis, largest organization. it's even want to further to further expand. this is also the 1st a meeting since the break at the outbreak of a corner pandemic. and now we see that also some of god, nations like cut her and saudi arabia. so going to be accepted or expected to be accepted as the dialogue, pardon or so. however, men of the actors here, the say that they do not want to look absolutely like an as were anti western allies,
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but want to benefit also from the relations with this part of the world. right. so thank you very much for that. may so said dan live there in samarkand. was becky stan, in other world news, sweden's prime minister has announced she will resign after suffering defeat to a far right block in sunday's election with 99 percent of the votes. counted magdalena anderson center left a line to secure 133 seats in parliament. a social democrat party is the country's largest with around 30 percent of the vote. but the moderate sweden democrats, christian democrats, and liberals, are projected to win $176.00 seats. in the 349 c parliament. the sweden democrats were formed from a neo nazi party and only entered parliament in 2010 look set to win 20.6 percent of the vote. but moderate leader, all christenson will try to form a government his right when party got 19 point one percent, or we has more from mom all after less than a year in office. this was magdalena additions final press conference,
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sweden's 1st female prime minister. and don't see a hug button. it looks like the full right wing parties have received just 50 percent of the votes in the election. and in parliament, they have a one or 2 seat advantage, existing majority, but it as a majority. so tomorrow i will be for ask for my dismissal as prime minister and the responsibility for the proceed going forward will now be with the speaker and the parliament, the man waiting to take the mantle is the leader of the moderate party. oh, christa son being his central coalition winning a parliamentary majority when the final votes from sundays, general election were counted on wednesday night. that you may be here until with some of my messages that i want to unite, not divide, look at what unites, but also respect, real differences of opinion. i want to instill hope also big problems can be solved . we've solved big problems before. and if other countries can and so can we, there's nothing so bad and sweet and that it can't be fixed with all that is really
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good. but kristen's policy is no longer the biggest in his coalition. that place goes to the far right. sweet and democrats who took more than 20 percent of the vote for the 1st time. having been welcome into the establishment by the moderate, they had received the democrats as, as maturing somewhat and like changing and how to some extent, the rhetoric, basically the country has not been able really to have an influx of migration in a good way. there will be some changes in, for example, there will be further restriction of the migration policy, for example, suite and democrat lead me auctions, popularity has gone up, particularly among young people and women, and made sweden's rising violent crime rates and segregation. many swedes fear the influence of the far right and want to hold on to the countries welcoming inclusive values. it's a concern that makes the right wing coalition uneasy allies. head of the new
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parliament's 1st meeting on september 27th of kristen's. chances are becoming prime minister, being complicated by the fact that some junior members of his coalition don't want the suite and democrats to have any ministerial posts. but with the sweden democrats being the biggest party in that coalition, there are some tough talks to be had. in the next 2 weeks poll reese al jazeera malmo, and still head on out there with the passing of the queen will look at well says, changing in the united kingdom ah, the journey has begun. the faithful world cup is on its way to catherine book. your travel package to death that former hurricane danielle, which you can't see anymore has spread all these clouds throughout the syndrome and shredding to northern italy,
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rang croatian. that's where the rain is going to be heavy, then coming down from the north. this is looking distinctly. what's following and at least rathermore wintry than or tunnel. this is the overall picture. strong winds down the north sea. there's actually a wind warning for north and germany near gale force, and it's quite a cold one as well. now i said the rain, it's the south of that in the orange centers, just where the heavy rains light beecher rest the thursday. but this is the cold from. so a few shall even thunderstorms in the north mouse crossed to was austria particular . and if you look at ins, brooke, what follows is really quite a chill, 23 to day, down to about 10 by saturday might even get cold and that might be some sleep in the air. little bit earlier. think, september, that sort of weather. but that's the story we'll say. and his friday, even stronger wind bringing with it rain, showers, possibly thunderstorms, the low countries, the rain still carrying on receipt before better. whether it's a portugal at the spain anthem, most of most north africa that we seen clumps of showers build over ethiopia. move
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study west was the next one is now developing in nigeria through turco, bedding, and probably gonna as well. kat official airline of the journey debating the issues of the day produce as always, dan criminalized around the boundaries of rights. these are just number their people or families and our friends in our community member on our on line. i jewel voice this minute to we don't believe in dialogue. political crisis must be off with a political solution as climate change progress is there some people who are in places that they're just going to have to make. there is no recognition about what we're ready facing. the street, oh no. j 0. ah, the me
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you're watching al jazeera life from a reminder about top stories. a russian lead security alliance is sending a fact finding team to armenia yerevan asked or military help in his major conflict without the by john. more than 150 soldiers have been killed on both sides. in monday. i city in south and ukraine is at risk of flooding after russian forces trunk a dime with several crews mythos. some people have been asked to evacuate their homes in creevy after water levels rose on a river nearby. and sweden prime minister magdalena understand, has announced she will resign her center left correlation was defeated by a right wing block in election on sunday. campaigning was dominated by gang shooting and immigration. ah,
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ah. the thousands of mourners have begun to file past the coffin of queen elizabeth 2nd. her body is lying in state of westminster hall, and it will do so for the next 4 days. a cue of 5 kilometers long as stretching to london. as people wait to pay their respects in metropolitan police, says the queen cno, an lying and fate is the biggest security operation. it's faced. lead bringing harry far said, who's in london? the forest among the crowds there, keeling to view the queen's coffin. so what's the thing like where you are this morning? how long is it taking for people to h. west myself from where you are. well there is some people that have just come pastors who started queueing much early this morning at tate modern gallery, which is way back along be the southern side of the river thames near saint paul's
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cathedral fellows in the geography of london. opposite that side of the river, so it is a, an immense task that these people are undertaking. it's a huge logistical operation as you just saying to the officials in charge of it. it has been stuttering a little bit in the last few minutes the q because we're told there's been a, a problem with a supply of wristbands which are mandatory through some of these checkpoints before people get across to the other side of the river. and from this point over the bridge, and you can see the queue on the other side of the river there were told it takes 3 hours even still from here, the queue sort of snakes around and a switch back pattened. and, and there is airport style security to get in to westminster hole itself. so things are moving relatively swiftly, certainly very calmly. there is a good humor among the crowd, but it is a very long wait. as for more generally, what's happening on this day after several days now of extremely public ceremonial engagements for the new king charles, he is having what the powers is cooling
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a day of private reflection at his own personal estates, a high grove in the west of england, and some of the other old family members are out and about. they were expecting the prince and princess of wales in norfolk, at the sandringham estate, to be among the crowds and look at some of the tributes there. the associate at wood or king charles's younger brother. and his wife are also going to be out in manchester. so there is some royal engagements still going on. but for the king himself, he's having a day off after incredibly busy period since his mother's death. indeed, harry, thank you very much for that. harry fawcett live there in london. now queens, queen elizabeth image has been part of british life since she became queen anne a cd to the throne 70 years ago. her death means there will be significant changes to parts of life in the u. k. and countries where she was had a said people will see the queen replace with the king on their currency. the
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national anthem stamped and even parts of the legal system and the heyward reports in london, hers was a long reign and many marking her death. se queen elizabeth the 2nd was a constant in their lives, in the church of england. prayers. the said every day for the monarch. oh lord shows i mercy upon us and grant her sly salvation. oh lord, save for king and mercifully heroes when we call upon thee. and while the sentiment remains, the words have changed. it is a seamless change. the prowess are for the sovereign for the queen, and now for the king, king charles. because we remember that the sovereign is the supreme governor of the church of england church of england has a particular role in due time god willing of the church will crown and anoint the
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new king ah. the past week has seen rituals stretching back centuries being play, doubts, but in many ways, the british queen silently permeated areas of every day, life fair. and in countries where she was head of a state money bearing, her image will be phased out over a number of years and replaced by that of a son, king charles the 3rd. any one under the age of 70 in the u. k. has only known postage stamps with the queen's picture on them. for 7 decades, they chronicled her life is not going to be a major change, would be a gradual change. hello majesty. the queen approved the stamps of for the next 2 or 3 assures. and later this month we have an issue for the ro marines. then we've got another issue coming up for the treasures a to come in. i think we'll just have to wait and see what the new king decides
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and that will be exciting for us all. there will be other changes to one theatre in london is expected to alter its name from her to his majesty's theatre, the royal sy, but one uniforms worn by. officials, anton royal documents will be replaced even at court. the highest boys in the land have changed their name from queens to king's counsel. and the other day i think i signed the 1st letter. a formal letter about something, and i thought i'd better use casey. other than that there is no formal difference. many of these changes are symbolic, but they do very much represent a changing of the guard, and he would al jazeera in london. the afghan taliban have rejected a decision by the us to transfer 3500000000 dollars in frozen assets to assist base
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trust fund italy by and have demanded the assets be sent directly to the afghan central bank around $9000000000.00 of i've got some foreign currency we're frozen after the taliban took over last year. the u. s. government us face criticism for holding back half gone funds as the country faces widespread hunger and poverty. president vine set of policy of enabling $3500000000.00 worth of atkins, central bank reserves to be used for the benefit of the people of afghanistan, of keeping them out of the end of the taliban. with the afghan funds, the united states and our partners are following through with that amendment with a concrete step for ensuring that these additional resources will contribute to helping relieve hardship and suffering in afghanistan. in particular, we would like to thank the swiss government for the partnership to ensure this effort would be possible. this fund will protect and preserve the app can central bank reserves while making targeted disbursements to help stabilize afghanistan's
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economy and ultimately support people and work to alleviate the worst effects of the mandatory crisis lebanon. now where an armed woman and a group of activists have held up several banks to get their hands on their own savings, the country's economies facing its wise crisis. in years, the government has imposed controls on cash with jolt, making it difficult for many people to pay their bills. xena honda report, somebody wrote, oh, they're becoming more common in 2 separate incidence, hours apart, armed people enter banks demanding their own money. lebanon is in crisis for 3 years. people haven't been able to access their savings because of informal capital control. sally huffy is among them, armed with a hand gun. she was accompanied by activists who threatens bank employ years before
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she was given $30000.00 from her account in this country. this is the only way to get her money back. we didn't steal these money. we worked hard to earn it. sally says she needs the money to pay for her sisters cancer treatment. in a similar incident last month and armed men named by samuel shake, hudson held hostages at a bank for nearly 10 hours before receiving part of his trapped savings. he too said he needed money to pay for his father's hospital bills and many others like sally and blossom, who are facing strict limits on withdrawals of foreign currency gathered outside the bank. after the incident, we are ruled by thieves who are forcing us to use violence. protesters chanted. people are losing patience. the economic collapse is in its 3rd year. the currency
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has crashed. unemployment is high, and government services are nearly non existent. people believe politicians and bankers are protecting themselves while they are suffering. as a result of the financial crisis, bank deposits, we're used to fund the state and cover deficits. now, the state is nearly bankrupt, though the losses. amount to more than $70000000000.00. there is a lack of political will to agree on an economic recovery plan that would distribute losses. and as the crisis worsens, depositors warn they will have no choice but to take their money by force than a hood or else is eda, beirut. the world health organization is wanting long cove. it could lead to a new health crisis. it estimates at least 70000000 people in europe have experience illness and many more will have to live with the after effects. for years, john hendern has more the world health organization warns a wide ranging post over 19 crisis is coming. the lingering effects of
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a syndrome called long coven, threatened to transform the lives of patients. the global health care system in the world economy is a post borrow syndrome. very poorly understood, very difficult to track. many, many people affected a lot of them known about how long people will go on and have continued symptoms and sign. many different hundreds of different symptoms have been documented. the w h o says in the 1st 2 years of the pandemic, more than 17000000 people in europe alone have struggled with effects lasting 3 months or longer. that's 300 percent higher than earlier estimates. globally, washington university school of medicine puts that figure at a 145000000. the group says 10 to 20 percent of patients develop long covert symptoms include shortness of breath, fatigue with bodily pain, and mood swings, and cognitive problems such as confusion, forgetfulness, and an inability to focus. ann lee,
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who chairs the network long covert europe knows how that feels. she's still experiencing some of the effects after contracting the virus in march of 2020 women are twice as likely to suffer from this syndrome. the organization says, and the risk increases dramatically in severe cases that require hospitalization. the w h o says long cove, it will affect millions more patients and the bottom lines of companies and economy . it warns the governments in health systems will need to invest in treatments, and employers will need to make special allowances for workers debilitated by long term cove. it making that task even more difficult is a staffing shortage. we found that one out of 3 in the 40 countries that have data have a very rapidly aging health workforce. and we find that to up to 40 percent of their medical doctors in these countries age over 55. sign off, as the outbreak appears to be moving past its most serious phase long covered in
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the workers shortage, suggest a new wave of post pandemic problems has already begun. john hendrick, al jazeera, tel aviv, a fast growing wildfire in california has destroyed buildings and is threatening several communities. the so called mosquito fire began on tuesday in place of county and was initially contained by fire fighters as now burned across 59000 acres, forcing 11000 people to evacuate their homes. army artist r. kelly has been found guilty of child pornography and sex abuse charges. the 55 year old was convicted on 6 out of 13 county by a chicago jury. in his 2nd trial, the verdict is expected to add years to his jail term. last year, kelly was sent into 30 years in prison for 6 trafficking and racketeering. ah la again, i'm.

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