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puerto rico. ah, hello, i'm adrian finnegan. this is al jazeera live from dough. also coming up, the mother of al jazeera journalist, sharina elbow are claire's back in the spotlight. as a group of palestinian journalists approaches the you ends top cold. ah, the talk about welcomes of tribal leader released by the u. s. in exchange for a navy veteran. after months of negotiations plus, ah, walking free of the 22 years of course in the u. s over turns the murder conviction of a man whose case was highlighted in a popular podcast. ah, how concealed has strengthened into a major hurricane as it rips through the caribbean. stole his lashing region with
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heavy rain and packing winds of up to 185 kilometers an hour. one person died and guadalupe on friday before fiona swept through puerto rico on sunday and knocked out most power that by early on monday the eye of the storm was over. the dominican republic aid agencies of moved people in high risk areas to safe a ground. it's now expected to head north where it could impact, took some tre, goes and bermuda out. as you, as patty calhane reports, a sign of an island hit again. this bridge built after the last hurricane to hit puerto rico washed away 2 days before the 5th anniversary of hurricane maria. now fiona maria was a category for fiona, a one. but the devastation appears to be just as widespread. real nevada with dave. this is the plot to river from the bridge and come, are you. it is approximately 10 feet from hitting the bridge. this is crazy. the
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governor of puerto rico has called the damage catastrophic and in more josiah, in many areas that had never seen flooding. there has been an unprecedented accumulation of water. in fact, in many areas, it was greater than what we saw during hurricane maria my, your up to 76 centimeters of rain was forecasted to fall in some parts of puerto rico houses. businesses washed away, landslides are continuing, and more than 1300000 people are without electricity and will likely stay that way for days or weeks. many also don't have access to clean water. no, not at my age, i've never seen anything like this before. i have no words to describe this. oh, it destroyed everything. everything has been affected. it all has to be v boats. all this, more than 1000 people had to be rescued. and now fiona has moved down to the dominican republic, the damage there. also widespread as fiona brought wind of more than 140 kilometers
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per hour. when okay, just one moment. well, i'll tell you the truth. i didn't sleep. i was sitting behind that door because the wind was strong enough. that would have taken me with everything. i woke up for i am because the house was one large pool. fiona is expected to strengthen in the coming days as it next bears down on the bahamas and turks and keiko's, and likely bermuda as well. paddock all haine al jazeera. at least 2 people died as typhoon none at all. battered western japan with strong winds and reco rainfall typhoon made land full on the southern island. a few shoe of sunday it since been done ready to a tropical storm, but as caught electricity, the 10s of thousands of homes, not at all is now moving north bringing rainfall to the main island of han shoe. millions of people have been urged to leave the house. a new complaint is being filed with the international criminal court concerning the death of al jazeera journalist chevy, and about our claim by israeli forces. the complaint is on behalf of sharina family
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. the palestinian american journalist was shot in the head by israeli forces while on the assignment in the occupied west bank in may. sharon was without a 0 for 25 years covering the story of the israeli occupation. let's go live that of the hague out here a step boston. is there a step? tell us more. well, it's now more than 4 months after the killing off to rain. i will are clay and the wounding of her colleague ali ali smiled. and so far it hasn't been any independent criminal investigation by isreal, let alone someone held accountable for her killing. so what has now been decided is that the family has asked glorious to file a complaint official complaint here at the international criminal court to start an investigation into her death and also the injury of ali. so mahdi the present, that palestinian press syndicate is also a supporting dis complained,
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as is the independence of federation for journalists. so i'm joined here now by the family member off sharina, her brother, anton abu our clay, who traveled all the way from somalia to be here. why are you here? why is this case important? even morning, it's very important for us to find this complained to the i c. c. international criminal court to seek justice for should ian, which will need for sure to accountability for her good in june, june 1, covering news so far, the israeli government has only said that after an internal investigation, probably an israeli soldiers shot her. oh, what do you feel about this? this is something we all know. it is very clear that that is very the sole soldier structure to you on concert. one covered in girl is that i do encourage and in janine or whatever those writing reports came up with, which was not based on facts. ricin believed that the 64th,
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which came before all clearly, he pointed to the israeli soldier as it's not as his nitro, who shot shooting in june. the americans have also sat. it was probably in israeli soldier, but there was no evidence that it was intentionally. what do you say to that? it is very intentional. no, like we said before and like other report said, celia, see there were more than 16. 17 shots fired that shitty and sowards should be in and the media and her colleagues who were standing in the attorney thought or think her, they even targeted the person who was trying to put her in to safety after she was shot dog. and they said target didn't shot at him, or we know that there's only soldiers were able to identify. she didn't, she was when full gear wording press or both sides. and she was clearly noted as a press as so any person shooting at the press is intentionally trying to couldn't . i'm guessing it's someone in the field doing their job. it's been for
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a month. you traveled all over the world to find justice. now you're here in the hague. are you getting really frustrated? now? re we have to do this is denise, we can do for shaheen. or we have to pursue justice for her in the hague. and i see, see, in other courts, whatever we have to do, we would do it to ensure accountability for shooting for her to do. thank you so much for joining us. well, the international criminal court here is one of the last hopes. now to find justice just a year ago and 2021, the court has decided that it has the jurisdiction to rule over cases happening in the palestinian territories. and that's why the palestinian government and also organizations out quite hopeful that that will eventually be a start of an investigation here in the hague. thanks for that step out 0 steadfast and that in the hague. the taliban has released an american citizen and exchange for an african tribal leader. but she knows i was serving life in
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a u. s. prison on drugs charges while contract. mark fredericks had been detained in afghanistan since early 20. 20. how did your castro reports when he was marked verdes, today is 28th november 2021. a proof of life video published nearly 2 years into his captivity showed mark frere ricks in afghanistan. the former us naval officer and civilian engineer, had been kidnapped by the taliban in january, 2020, and reportedly held by the her connie network. now he's free, his return is the combination of many, many months of perilous and effective work. tried so many colleagues in, in our government. the telephone release fair rigs in exchange for hon cheaper. she norris, i and afghan tribal leader who had been serving a life sentence in the u. s. for opium smuggling. norris,
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i was granted clemency and received a hero's welcome at the cobble airport. about my exchange, i think with god willing can lead to peace between afghanistan and america, and american was released and i am also free with the help of the lama emerett and mutual hygiene. this truly will hello in a statement announcing for rakes, release us president joe biden made no mention of the prisoner swap, but said frederick's freedom required difficult decisions to be made. rhetoric sister, thanked us officials and said would bite and did was right in order to save her brother's life. the trump administration had tried and failed to secure frederick's release, and was criticized for not making it a requirement of the us tell a bon p steel. his continued attention remained a major impediment to improve us afghan, a stand relations after the taliban takeover last year. there was a 3rd off of the ladies killing and couple apparently there wouldn't be any
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contacts between the 2 sides. but this relieves indicates that despite the concerns, as i said, shed by, by the us, i'm the wisdom community. the us is in contact with the taliban and keeping a sort of engagement at least one other american remained hostage in afghanistan. that is filmmaker over here who was detained in cobble in august. biden says, well, there's still much work to be done on many other cases. the release of where we're in the demonstration of the us as commitment to bring all hostages abroad. hydro castro al jazeera washington, 5 island is a professor of political science and cobbler university. he joins us now live from couple a professor. what's your take on this business while marks, my detention and this swell was waiting for more than 2 years wireless,
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but she has been detained in 2005. so more than a big fast, almost team here is the federal gillian. no, yes. so this was some kind of milestone touch even for bite and administration, bringing back to who was the last remaining american citizen. and i'm going to send out for the withdrawal of 2021 august 30. first was the last achievement that they should have. so it's a win win situation for both sides. okay, when, when situation, but is it going to pay the way for improved relations between the us and africana stop by a really don't think so. the may twin somehow undermine those conditions for the brain, getting the hot money into the dialogue that to us and can tell by holding
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so far because so the condition for that it could make him go now going to spend the amount of money or what a tough to be achieved by funded by inclusive with the woman drives going to school applying or implementing the doha. my argument had been kind of been somehow waiting for us legitimacy, political cognition, delisting taking off my trouble in the sanctions. should we take all these conditions? seems so tough and i think there are so many other things, it is so much to do regarding bringing some kind of understanding to the deadlock that has been so hard there on the left, the 2 parties are talking this prison. the swamp is, is the result of,
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of these ongoing discussions between the 2, these, these negotiations. then at least it's going to be a positive, hasn't it? should diplomatic struggles usually they do somehow. what is their chief such goal is to somehow celebrate the other 2 banks, and i think a big good she went for by the not ministration to bring back to home and for taliban after the so in tune up here is one of the main supporter for one of the phone, but she was i to bring them back to cover. but the condition is so different from august the 15th, when you know mark was detained and 2020. there were the conditions, different from my current fighting there that us in the news my troops,
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they were presented a couple and they were supposed to republican. but now was taliban took over the big government, much more bigger problems and problems, rather than not only a football prisoner said the media, the commission, and they need to miss you. need to function before the message to be unfrozen. and they, they need to be integrated into the international community, a professor what, what does that mean then for the prospects of the race of the final that the last remaining american prisoner so, diplomatic talks they might continue, but they might continue in a different data chain because expectations from international communities are very high, while taliban may not be able to deliver those expected rhythms soon. for example, the school allowing good to go to school. we are under the,
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in the 2nd quality cation by now, not allowed to be in school, sick in the community. we need to a 2023 or 24. for me, were you cation in this year? there is no the woman writes, for example, the freedom of speech that includes liberty, all these things sort of thing and also from us international community side. but the listing goes on, the trouble is there the bounties on some of the kind of leadership members are there. they have been not taking those steps to work. so we are still in a deadlock. we hope that there will be some compromise on these issues. and how will we follow? good talk to you, professor many thanks, and a 5 solid bearings in cobble which at least 13 people, including 7 children have been killed. and what i would say was a helicopter attack by me and was military on
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a school and village in the countries north. the schools administrators, as the says that after the initial air attack around 80 soldiers entered the school compound within a buddhist monastery. more than 20 people were injured. ah . un secretary general antonio, the terra chauffeured, the un general assembly of new york with a brief tribute to queen elizabeth. he also highlights the major issues facing the world, such as the war in ukraine and climate change. crystal salumi reports, ah, the un kicked off its annual global gathering with a tribute to its host planet earth, and a nod to the many issues threatening its inhabitants. we meet at the moment, if great paddled foot all wools conflicts and the climate catastrophe. mistress in
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the vision, poverty, inequality, and discrimination ah dramatic visuals meant to inspire action to protect the environment in dramatic words. first from american poet, amanda gorman. i only ask that you care before it's too late, that you live away or end awake that she lead with love in hours of hates. i challenge you to feed this call. i dare you to save our fate. next from global pop sensation, black pink. we can't deny that the climate crisis is getting worse. there isn't a single moment to lose. nobel laureate malala use of sy focused on education, which has seen setbacks globally. thanks to coven and conflict in countries. like if you're piano ukraine in other countries. i given good beginning of our
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top out of the classroom if you are serious about creating a safe and sustainable future for the children, then be serious about education. the maya faruqi was once the captain of the afghan girls robotics team. now, girls like her are forbidden from attending school. but hello dear, i think our existence into society poses off give may never return back to school. many have already been marybell climate coded and conflict. all 3 continue to weigh on new ones, workload with poor countries, suffering the most. but in the words of the secretary, general geopolitical divides are putting us all at rest. ah, to the mo, dad and i'm singing sensation. angelica joe ended the event on an upbeat note come
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to say it will be the most powerful countries in the world in the crosshairs. kristin salumi al jazeera, the united nation was here a secretary of state entity blinkin has met with foreign ministers from all media and as a by john in an effort to maintain the front. giles ceased far between the 2 during a short visit to our media. last week, us, how speaker nancy pelosi blamed azerbaijan for the recent escalation and fighting as a by john criticized for lucy's comments, saying that jeopardize p. suffert's child stratford reports from the frontline city of chicago in 2020. when the armenian army fled in azeri, offensive aimed ending the 30 year occupation of its land, it left mine fields stretched as far as the i can see. the route to the disputed, mainly, ethnically, armenian, and self declared republic of the corner. kara back takes you along what a series call victory road. the government is spending billions of petra dollars on
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infrastructure projects, including roads, tunnels, and mountain irrigation schemes. the route leads to the frontline town of shoe which as a by john also retook 2 years ago. much of what used to be an important cultural capital still lies in ruins. the renovation of mosques and centuries, all homes where poets, musicians, scientists and traders once lived is ongoing. but no civilians have returned yet only the army and construction workers are here for now. a crucifix on a hilltop marks armenian positions close by the city. you can see there is what the armenians call stepan occur now. we as varies, call it something else. it is the largest city in the self declared republic of the go. no carol, back a republic that not a single country in the world recognizes it is connected to japan. down here you'll
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see a road that is known as the latch in corridor. it's 38 kilometers long and it connects sta, panica with armenia. now, there are occasional skirmishes in this area. the latch in cordele remains one of the big flesh points in this decades long conflict armenian army trucks, head towards the city, which is series called fun. kennedy, meaning village of the con russian peacekeepers keep the 2 sides apart. moscow is often accused of being biased towards armenia, but it sells weapons to both sides. russia is the guarantor of the november 2020 cease fire agreement, which was tested recently when bought a fight and killed more than 200 soldiers from both sides. it would have mailed everything in your eyes. zach hassan author points to what he says or armenian
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settlements across the contact line was challenging issue. of course the presence of the military or paramilitary groups in i could pay territories based on since november agreement or they had to leave. but to our understanding they're, they're the u. s. blames azerbaijan for starting the recent fighting back, who denies the accusation, calling it unjustified, and a blow to a peace efforts. analysts say russia's relationship with azerbaijan is increasingly complex. the more moscow suffers sanctions for the war in ukraine, russia is both a partner and a competitor with as a badger their competitor for trade routes, trade routes east to west russian needs as a by john as a trade route. north south, a, maintain a hand in azerbaijan, politics by performing those peacekeeping rules with armenia, if the armenian catholic were entirely resolved, russia wouldn't have that come to play. the old says until recently,
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the world had forgotten. as a boy, john's right to full control of its territory, he hopes, peaceful means, can secure that dream. chance stratford al jazeera, schoo sher as of a john in ukraine. the russian banks met in the eastern city of dun and kiss, accusing ukrainian forces of killing 13 people. after shelling the area to children are said to be among the casualties. it follows a similar attack on saturday, which officials say killed. 4 people that ask city has been controlled by russian back separatists since 2014. it comes as ukraine's military says that its troops have crossed a key river in the northeast as the fight to regain lost territory continues. crossing the osco river is significant. it may pave the way for assault on russian forces in the east and don bass region. in the past few weeks, ukraine's counter offensive in the car cave and castle regions was gained momentum with those advances many ukrainians are now thinking more about when,
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rather than if a victory of russia may happen of what that would look like. i'll just here as a u. s. judge has squashed a baltimore man's murder conviction in a case highlighted by a popular podcast at banzai, and spent more than 22 years behind bars. after being sentenced to life for the death of his ex girlfriend. he's being released into home detention a decision is expected within weeks on whether he'll face re trial or be declared innocent or re investigation revealed that the original prosecutors and the subsequent prosecutors in the attorney general's office failed to disclose relevant information about alternative assessments. one of whom threatened to kill the victim and had motive to kill the victim. and bolt the ball had a pattern of violence against women. at least 2 people have died of from magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the coast of western mexico. buildings and infrastructure
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were damaged in the city of manns o'neill on the pacific coast. for many, it brought back memories of 2 deadly quakes that happened on exactly the same date in 2017 and in 1985 people in mexico city ran into the streets when the tremors were felt. haiti's prime minister audio honory, as appealed for calm after a 5th day of protests in the capitol demonstrates a set of barricades and blocked main roads. bringing put a prince to a standstill. the angry about a rise in fuel prices. an increase in gang violence henri, as addressed, the nation calling for calm. ah, some of the world's most powerful leaders joined perkins royal family to say a final farewell to queen elizabeth. the 2nd hundreds of thousands of people packed
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the streets of london to catch a glimpse of the funeral procession. harry forces reports in solemn silence. the queen's coffin was borne from westminster hall onto the gun carriage, pulled by sailors and tradition, begun with a funeral of queen victoria. ah, on the coffin, a distillation. this very public, very person was in the monex crown, old and set to, besides favorite flowers chosen by the king and a hand written. his mother in charles followed the coffin and that his family on the short journey to westminster abbey. oh, i don't towards the altar, late queen's children and grandchildren accompanied now are their spouses and her great grandchild george and charlotte. we gather from across the nation from the commonwealth. and from the nations of the world,
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some 500 foreign dignitaries were in the abbey to mark this moment, including the queen's 14th us president and 15th british prime minister, whom she invited to form a government just 2 days before her death. ah . but above the politics she'd been created, if the service should fall most on her constant christian faith. teach it the favorite him. the lord is my shepherd. service in life. hope in death. all who follows the queen's example and inspiration of trust and faith in god can with her say we will meet again. ah,
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the last 2 minutes sons observed across the country before the queen's piper brought the state close to 4 days. the people have been a spectacle as they queued and file past the queen's coffin. now they were still witnessing an extraordinary spectacle and spool before them a parade of hundreds of service men and women from the u. k. in the commonwealth. over the course of 70 years, queen elizabeth the 2nd came to embody the idea of monarchy in this country, a symbol and a person woven into the fabric of daily life. for those here now, on the streets outside, buckingham palace, a last chance to say good bye. transferred to the state hearse. the coffin's progress flowed again as it neared when the council. so long, the meticulous planning. this was a day of undeniable beauty,
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but images grand and intimate. in science and ga chapel, the service of committal british history separated into royal ages, the jacket b in the george and the victorian each defining a particular time a particular society. the merciful goodness of the lord endured for ever and ever. the 2nd elizabethan age was so long and so such change it seems to defy that kind of definition. it is now though ended the queen load into the royal vault. ah days ago he would have sun miss anton. now it's sung for him. later away from the cameras would come the final burial service. closest family lane, tourists and matriarch alongside her husband for just 0 london. ah.
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