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hello, i'm adrian for the good. this is al 0 live from dough, also coming up. ah. you're just on the class, a state of emergency, and it's border regional to scholarship with tajikistan, killed thousands of people, a russian broke of ceasefire between its ally, our media and as a by john and the goto kind of bar codes from now. but some say that moscow isn't doing enough. and cheetos speaker come back in india after 70 years. ah, ukraine's president fellow to be as lance case, as the investigators have found evidence of torture among bodies, discovered in a mass burial site. it is him. ukraine says that $450.00 bodies were found days
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after its troops retook the city, which was captured by russia in april. al jazeera is hotter, abdel hamid has more from cock eve. is looking gruesome on many levels. this is is im, is now a desolate city. completely destroyed is barely a building that hasn't been at least partially damage and i'm talking about civilian targets here. apartment blocks, schools, pharmacies, the church. so certainly a very desolate picture. and then these are now as investigators, as i'm looking through what happened there, talking to people, they discovered this mass burial size at least 440 graves. there are some of them apparently, with more than one person buried in the same plot. and investigators have to sift through all of these to figure out what happened is certainly
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a place where you really see the real tall of this ward. it's a city that has been besieged. it has been bitterly fought between the 2 sizes now firmly under ukrainian control. the soldiers are on. you see them roaming this trees, but this barely any sign of life. this is the report on the edge of its hume in the forest, the grim reality of war. nestled between the trees, graze of those who died during the russian occupation of the city. each has a story at the moment unknown. ukraine says some of the bodies exudes, show signs of culture with we are here at a place where you can see 3 graves in the 1st one, there's a rope on the neck, and the hands are tied. on some bodies, we see traces of torture. the brill site was discovered after the russians left a few days ago. police said their most 2 civilians, but bodies of 17 ukrainian soldiers were pulled out of
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a mass grave on the edge of the burial site. investigators and forensic experts are already at work. there are hundreds of graves here in the forest. some of them are mine and appear to even have the date of death. but there are many others that are just numbered. sir gay came to identify some of them. 46 of his neighbors died in the s drive that targeted his building. he pulled their bodies out of the rubble to whom we people had to pay for the burial. and if he didn't have money than they were buried with a number, sometimes they put signs like woman with a red coat. those who were burying were may be local fixes russians and separatists from don yet and lou. hence, russia invaded it too in the early days of the war. it was used as a logistical help to supplies. forces in the dumbass is now a city in ruins. desolate there's no power, water or gas. ukrainian soldiers are back on the streets,
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but that anna wonders how she is going to face the approaching winter. she says some people froze to death alone in their homes at the beginning of the war. sitting under bench near by august says most of the death happen then of on the lease. i can say it's a mass grave people bury did any way they could any gardens and squares the russian may the in seen, detain, to exhume the bodies from around the city and took the him neither cemetery. but she's hoping to find her husband who also died in an air strike not to settle that . natalia also tells me she doesn't know where her father is buried at 80, he died of fear and cold. perhaps they will be find that the burial site. investigators have a monumental task ahead by ukraine is confident that some of the stories of those buried here will provide more evidence of war crimes. and abdul hamid al jazeera it's zoom. thousands of people have been killed and fighting this week along the
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border between kirk gaston and tajikistan. both countries accuse each other of carrying out attacks on towns. no major incidents reported overnight. friday and saturday. could get started, declared a state of emergency in the back can order region korea talked to goal of was could get stamps ambassador to the united states. he's a former journalist. he says that the tension is part of a long running border dispute. well, clearly it does exist, attempting to put pressure on curious, done, and again, concessions on the issues on the boarded on the patient. as you said, for almost half of our border has not been to limited. here, there's a limitation for processes going a bit slow. there's also an attempt to get access and control over water resources. there's a key water distribution of facilities that also distribute water
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into the jack is done. but there's no doubt that it is not here. you stand that started this confrontation on confrontation. and that was, does it military, that went into the territory during a storm. we saw that. we saw them on the territory here you stand. so with the number of people that had to be evacuated, more than 100000 was you know, a number of injured and killed. it's clearly kyrgyzstan. it's clear that it's not just and that was, that started the fight. and the duke is done, has had a leader for many years now, and is looking at or is looking at just for him power to his son, who is occupying a senior government position. so are some are injurious down. look at the latest
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or continued to military confrontation, ah, ah, as an attempt to valley our support around 30 leadership and around the transfer of power, i was in the family, armenia, and azerbaijan, blaming each other for a flare up in violence on their border. this week, more than 200 soldiers have been killed in the fighting. russia has broken a ceasefire between the countries that appears to be holding. president vladimir putin says that his country can continue to mediate configured after we regret the recent fighting. and of course, the victims that occurred there. but also, and above all, under the influence of russia, this conflict was localized. i hope this continues to be the case, and here is the answer to the question about resources. now we've still got enough of them out as who as charles transfers in the azerbaijani town of cello with more on the situation there. the situation in this area remains calm. we've spoken to
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the foreign ministry, the as airy government saying that the ceasefire seems to be holding. they are also saying though that they have offered what they describe as a safe passage to armenian soldiers. they still say are operating in areas like these, there's been no mention of any deadline or as to what would happen if those are legit armenian soldiers do not go back into armenian territory. armenian positions are very close to here on the mountain. you can see across the lake here on the top of it, there are russian peacekeepers operating some of the 2000 or so russian peacekeepers, operational in this area. the military here say that armenian possessions are literally only half a kilometer. on the other side of that mountain, a group of men, a building, a tourist information center, very few as areas have visited this area over the last 30 years. now they will, or i'm thinking is as i was in house is always,
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we want peace and we are working under construction of land. we got back these buildings are destroyed 3 decades ago. we have many nationalities living in azerbaijan, and we don't have this problem with them. we just want our land bank. there are hundreds of deserted villages destroyed like this one across this region. and as we heard, people are desperate to come back and start rebuilding their lives. the military say that even before this most recent escalation on sundays, they were hearing shells. they say armenian shells, landing $7.00 to $8.00 times each day. this recent escalation only fuels distrust on both sides. charles stafford al jazeera che law as a by john. as a bar, jones president says that armenia is behind what he calls a large scale military provocation. but our median soldiers say that they were taken by surprise. i drone strikes,
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al jazeera study chang as inger mock one of the cities that was hit. so now an uneasy peace holds in the mountains, the divide armenia and as by john. but the battle for the moral high ground rages, a delegation of diplomats passed out to the border result of john, look by the armenian government. this was the scene of the fiercest attack, say the armenians heavy artillery and drone strikes. as the ambassadors went in to be briefed by arminius chief of staff, the few local people who remain still coming to terms with the assault on their town. around commer kit was unexpected. loud noises, explosions and everything shook. and after that, the town was immediately covered in smoke. it was chaos, and no one knew what to do. no one expected this to happen with hinder, inside, military leaders stressed. this was an unprovoked attack. caught him by surprise. will maria so much so the teams of azeri special forces managed to move 7 and
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a half kilometers inside armenian territory. they say the situation is now under control, board worship, we have no councils. all units are in the right positions and other by johnny forces are not able to make any farther incursions. we have enough forces and you're able to inflict losses on them and put them back if they try to reason bill daniel, i shall watch on. but they haven't pushed them back yet. this mountain behind me is still being occupied by as a bygones armed forces to give you a sense of how far they've incurred into arminian territory. just a week ago, the border was twice as far away. the diplomats were shown some of the damage, a missile unexploded lodged in a mountain road, a sanatorium walls pockmarked with shrapnel. the holiday crowds long gone from this popular resort. the real laurie is that instability is returned to this volatile
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region. it's a concern that was due to sir breakouts. this is the main concern. of course the people are, are being killed in being injured at the mountains base, a ski resort also hit the cable car built to take skiers up the slopes. now marking the way into no man's land. toni chang, your milk, amina syrian state media is reporting that israeli forces of carried out air strikes that have killed 5 soldiers as well as declined to comment. damascus international airport and other sites near the capital were reportedly hit. israel has for years conducted and strikes against iran backed groups inside government controlled areas of syria, police in iran, i've been ordered to investigate the death of a woman who died in hospital after being arrested masa. i mean, is family say that she was beaten or to being detained by so called morality? police. police say that she suffered a heart attack warner from out 0 dos
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a jibari and terror while according to members of her family, her mother and her brother who have spoken to media outside of iran. and they say that my sub was arrested on september 13th. and when she was leaving a subway station in the capital to her on her brother was with her at the time she was detained by the morality police that are known as gosh, the air shot in iran. she was then ushered into a van and transported to a police station. and then at that police station, according to the officials here who have since released cctv footage of when she was inside the police station, she suddenly collapsed and went into a coma that lasted 3 days. now her family say that she has no pre existing medical conditions, and there is no real reason for her to suffer a heart attack out of nowhere. the police say she, they believe she had pre existing conditions and that was the cause of the heart attack. the family members have since laid her body to rest in her hometown in the
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north western province of curtis. and in iran, we understand they're also demanding answers from officials, not only about the cause of death, but about the circumstances of the detention itself. her mother has said that what was her crime improper? her job is not something that would warrant this kind of a force behavior from the morality police and her brother has said that. he pleaded with the officials who took her from outside that metro station and tried to stop her from being arrested, but was not successful for the time be the officials have launched the investigation into the incidents still to come here on al serra will take a look at the past and the future of the commonwealth, following the death of queen elizabeth for certain loss. i'm a list of that. i'm gifting cost. federico we're the number of this place we got. i
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was more than doubled in less than a year, putting a strain on the countries asylum system. ah richard and he has begun the, the full world copies on its way to recover your travel package to the hello there. let's look to east asia and were watching super typhoon and nan madeau that strengthened into a violent storm. now this is the very powerful and slow moving system. we could see the japanese authorities issue a special warning for this system, and that's because it's packing some exceptionally powerful winds, as well as very heavy rain. you can see the stats, the gusts of possibly 240 kilometers per hour. it's moving towards can you shoe island where it's expected to sweep a further north, possibly clipping south career. it's not expected to make land for,
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but we will follow the path of the storm that could change its likely however, to spread into japan. certainly by monday and onwards to tokyo by tuesday, where it's going to knock the temperature down and bring some rain. now we moved to south asia is certainly all about rain up in the north. we seen flooding an utter pradesh that heavy rain is set to continue. we've also got a swirling system in the bay of bengal. that's gonna chuck's very heavy rain the likes of me and mark as well as bungler dash and odessa in india. but it's much dryer in the south, as it is in the north, west sunshine in delhi, on sunday. and it's looking largely dry in pakistan. i saw official ally of the journey in ecuador, ingenious developments in the battle against illegal deforestation. these are basically old cell phone. people sent to us, we put latrice, they listen to the forest and we can forget anything. we're looking for like chainsaws or gunshots, and in australia,
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indigenous practices. i've been used to pipe pie with pyar. if they'd like a fire, like if they're making a fire bright, the by the time that we try get here to stop. yeah. innovation and tradition. i try on al jazeera ah ah, color again, this is al jazeera. let's remind you of the main news. the south ukraine's president says that investigators have found evidence of torture on bodies founded a mass burial size in the city of israel. hundreds of bodies were found of troops recaptured. the area for russian forces, the un ascending human rights bonuses to the city to assess evidence of possible crimes. at least 24 people have been killed in fighting this week on the border
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between kingston and tajikistan. no major incidents there were reported overnight friday to saturday. but a cease fire was reportedly violated the day before. and iran has ordered an investigation into the death of a woman who died in hospital after she was arrested masa me. these families say that she was beaten after being detained by so called morality. police. police say that she had suffered a heart attack. thousands of people in london continues a q for hours to pay their respects to queen elizabeth the 2nd, the waiting time to see the conflict. westminster hall is now at least 16 hours. the queen's grandchildren will stand vigil later on saturday. let's go. life to london houses. here's harry forces, his life at the q a. it's about walked 2 kilometers to the head of the key for where you are, harry, how far back does it stretch? well, it stretches all the way back to southern park. a long way down the southern side
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of the river times the entire q stretching more than no 8 kilometers as being stand . and the official would is that people shouldn't be traveling to london because it's getting close to capacity. are they off to the coast, letting people in the queue, but it's a long wait more than 16 hours from the current rear of the queue. people here now a telling us about a, about an 11 hour wait so far and they've been waiting through a very cold nights part of the coldest night so far since autumn, replace summer here in the u. k. but there is incredible sort of patience and resilience and good humor. people have been saying that, yes, it's a long wait. yes, it's been cold, but she was our queen. and so we have to come i. that's the message i got talking to just a few minutes ago to a 12 year old boy and his mother, one of those we've been speaking to people in the queue for several days now. one of those just happened to turn up a little bit earlier, was the archbishop of canterbury justin welby. and he said he too had really been
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struck by what has become a sort of a living memorial, a temporary one to the queen. i think this morning, given the temperature, the length of the queue and it's over night, is the most new thing. moment i've seen of this just and people are so cheerful, yet as the police are all sang to her, so it's no grumpiness yet. there's almost no instance one or 2 people fell over and needed help from the st. john's ambulance, but this just her a determination to pay give thanks for the queen and honor her service. and harry, while people continue to cue to pay their respects to her majesty, queen elizabeth the 2nd, preparations for her state fuel. on monday, continue. that's right. did the state funeral itself will take place inside westminster abbey?
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not far from here. across the river, her coffin will be again, formerly processed from westminster, hall to the abbey, and mid morning before the funeral. and then after it, it will be taken off to windsor castle. another long procession 1st, horse drawn and then in the hearse and at windsor castle. there were further rehearsals early this morning for that final arrival or before what will be a committal service in saint george's chapel there. that will be the last sort of major public tele eyes. events of this entire period as a 10 days of morning and the state funeral itself. and then after that, there will be a private family or service of burial or for the rural family itself to pay their last respects. one thing that the archbishop of canterbury was saying that as well as all this public facing ceremonial at the royal family had as had to be doing there is this private family grief going on at the same time. and part of that mixture of duties will take place later on saturday, the queen's grandchildren,
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8 of them including prince harry and prince william will be standing god. oh, standing vigil at the side of the coffin inside westminster hall. and i said last minutes has been a real up surgeon, security and police activity here as well. so there is some anticipation going on right here to, or, and harry, we may well may well be back with you shortly for the moment though. harry force affair live in london. many thanks. queen elizabeth, the 2nd was the head of the commonwealth. the organization now has 56 member countries that are mostly former territories of the british empire. king charles the 3rd has taken over his mother's role, but as 19 other reports. now, the future of the association is far from sir. we shall be able to make up this ancient commonwealth, which we all love so dearly. and even grand a thing for then, princess elizabeth on her 21st birthday talking about what she called the great imperial family, seemed to be formalized as the commonwealth of nations. the queen arrives of agra
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about a 120 miles from vienna. in the following decades, the thing she was said to be proudest of was nurturing and expanding that family. and just days after her death, king charles was meeting representatives of commonwealth countries in buckingham palace. a sign of the importance attached to his role as head of the organisation just down the road from buckingham palace is marlborough house, official headquarters of the commonwealth secretary at now the buildings much as it was in the 1800s, but over the years it's hosted numerous independence, negotiations and the organization. it houses has clearly been through huge changes on a house. and when elizabeth became queen the commonwealth was the united kingdom plus 7 former colonies, free and equal members. in this new body. the following year she embarked on around the world, told her husband that she was the 1st rating monarch of australia and new zealand to visit those nations. an estimated 3 quarters of all australians turning out to see her. but things were changing. the nations were going it alone. the queen
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visited garner in 19614 years after it declared its independence. it was now a commonwealth member, but a republic. in 1975, the australian prime minister golf whitland was sacked by the queen's representative. the governor general fueling calls for the country to become a republic. for now, at least it's one of 14 commonwealth rounds besides the u. k, which have the british monarchies had of state. last year, charles was actually present in barbados as president elect sondra mason declared the country of republic. many in jamaica want the same for their country. and as she revived when prince william and his wife kate visited the island this year. but the commonwealth secretary general says recent development suggest a bright future for the organization. members apply and will granted the joy of joining our family team members. the target has anything to do with the petition. because the wealth now takes in $56.00
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nations. but despite its size, some say it's greatly diminished, i don't see the will to draw a line under it. and i don't see who would really have the authority to do that. ah, i think the danger is that it will just gradually become less influential, less important and less interesting to it citizens. the challenge of king charles will be to keep the commonwealth together and to keep it relevant. nitty baba al jazeera london, the united states will invest $45000000.00 in south africa to help it transition away from coal. washington, as also announced an investment advisory task force following a white house meeting between presidents joke by not so raw, oppose up the u. s is looking to improve ties with african nations at a time when many a craving neutral ground of russia's invasion of ukraine. the governor of the u. s
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. state of florida has defended his decision to fly around 50 migrants to martha's vineyard in the state of massachusetts. the island is a strong hold for democrats to the popular vacation spot for the country's political elite. the decision was made as a political dispute of a board of security deepens in the run up to u. s. midterm elections in november. the white house is condemned to flights as a political stunt. instead of scrambling and worrying about a bunch of rich people and having 50, you know, by the way, they already bused them out. they're gone. they said, they said we want every one, no one's illegal and they're gone within 48 hours. and so why not actually look at what's going on? there were more a sela corporate journalists in martha's vineyard to day than have ever gone down to the southern border to look what's going on. why don't you go down there and look at some of those communities have to deal with every day. for testers in haiti, i've spent a 4th day on the streets calling for prime minister ariel on read
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a step down. they say that dia, little living conditions and hunger, i've reached unprecedented levels since he took part in july last year. gang leaders, a calling for the prime minister to leave the country a yellow cell, because today we're in the streets to show support to the people. it's not simply about the gas problem. the time has come for the prime minister to leave power to break the system and to remove the country's economy from the hand of a small group of people. launch numbers of people from nicaragua, or reply applying for asylum in neighboring costa rica, a straining the countries refugees, system, or zeros. alexander m p a t, as in san jose, where he met some who say that they'll have to wait up to 8 years just to get an appointment. alejandro bid in a family of travel to make a living in costa rica since clean crag were unable to find a formal job. she sometimes cooks for a local organization helping other women like her many minorities. and that was a mistake. she's among the hundreds of thousands of nicaraguans who had crossed him
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to neighboring cathartic in the past 4 years. to escape reprisals from the government of danielle ortega for taking part in and take government protests. say they or her living. they had become impossible. once targeted, we were always exposed. my daughter was persecuted and threatened. my husband was shot, same with my brother in law. i mean, i also received death threats, but only hundreds hopes for quickly obtaining refugee status were dashed by a bureaucracy unprepared for so many applicants. and she says, employers do not recognize the costa rican government issued cards. he then define them as asylum seekers. them only money if we remain in the bazaar migratory limbo migration services say they will give you an answer. in 3 months. we have been waiting for 4 years yet, others like youth political activists might be allowed albert other, who fled after 4 of her closest colleagues were captured and tortured,
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says she has been given an appointment for 2030 apis. out of that good. i have thoroughly documented the abuses and persecution. i have been a victim of it and it is become impossible to progress. i know people have an appointment scheduled for 2032, leaving us in this legal uncertainty for years. migration official fe, they're dealing with more than 200000 pending applications with at least another 50000 people. phil waiting to start the process, putting and major strain and costa rica asylum services. the government that knowledge is the delays and the difficulties nicaraguans are facing in the country . that says it's simply overwhelmed by the influx angler, but a him from austin and the un refugee agency gave us 50 workers to help us. but the truth is that with these overwhelming numbers 30400 or more every day, we would need at least double that number is cost.
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