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violent men are young. oh, why does it keep happening and what can be done to stop it? this is not the price i want my daughter and all the daughter's to pay. that's not the country i want to witness. famous city for me is very simply a question of power on ouch is era on counting the cost region? ping's grip on china is now tighter than ever before. how will that impact the economy? what is the fall out from washington curves on beijing's access to advance chips, and the chinese people not pop electric calls and unprecedented numbers. counting the cost on al jazeera. ah hm. mm. at least 40 people have died off to a suspension bridge collapsed in india is good. you're all state.
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ah, i money inside this is out. is there a line from dough? so coming up, who got the thumbs up? a bit. so rivalry between brazilian present variable snarling for melita lose silva as voting begins. morning, the victims of se stampede in south korea's capital. witnesses say there was no want to control the crowd. i turned around toward the crowd of people a dog. ah. and lebanon's president leaves office with no success in sight, deepening a political crisis. ah,
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hello and welcome. we begin the program with breaking news as of india where at least 40 people have died after a suspension bridge collapsed in the city of more be in good, your own state. local media reporting several 100 people fell into the water to see the pictures the. we know the rescue operations have been launched as soon as we get more information on this, we will of course, bring it to you to brazil. now, where voting is underway in a face lay contested presidential run off. opinion polls suggest a tight race between former left his president luda de silva on the far right incumbent. diable sanara your boss did. and also philip, i like both on idle, not only for his economic proposals, but also for his defense of family values. i like what he's done to improve our country. the good things he has done need to continue. this is the month oh, i voted for today back in 1989 in the 1st direct election after the dictatorship
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after i opted for other candidates. but now i've decided to vote for new the again, because the opponent is bo sonata. also, nora has no morals. you make fun of human misery. as we have seen in the pandemic in the 1st round volts, and our defied opinion polls and got more than 43 percent forcing a run off, he says he wants to protect gold family and the homeland lily says this election is a choice between democracy and fascism and the 1st round he won more than 48 percent of the votes. a speak to to reason boy who is in brazilian for us was happening where you a while live has been a 13 a tie. teresa paula rice, race in this country. right now we're here at a polling station in the city of brazil where people have been coming here steadily all morning to cast their ballots. we're seeing people wearing yellow t shirts,
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the brazilian national team. t shirts are, which has been associated with breath incidents. jade or what we have also seen people wearing red t shirts. we are mostly associated with the workers party that to let our field workers party. so everything has been very, very peaceful until now. in spite of the attention that we have seen on the ground, we've been talking to some of the people here. and there were telling us how important this election is, how is was ill future take in this election. and while a 99 year old woman told me that she's coming here to defend democracy, she said she was voting for you, let us healer to demand democracy to defend the environment. she was very, very critical of both scenarios, environmental policy in the amazon. we also spoke to other people who are saying that there is a risk if the left makes it to power. once again, there is a risk of corruption happening again. so lots at stake here. well, both candidates have already voted. jade was from that
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a voted embryo. they are native from there. he met with a local football team that won a very important regional cup. and after that he went with the players on a helicopter all around the city. so the president is campaigning until the last minute trying to catch up with a former president news that there's around a 5 point difference in the latest falls on the other hand, last year i voted in the state of a so polo in some but another campus at the place where he has been voting through the of this year, and he said that you've got to wait for the it could be selection, lots of tension, lots of expectation. or of course, this election is a big, big test for this country's democracy. theresa, how worried a people about the possibility of both nar, not acknowledging the results, if he loses and the violence that could result from that. well, if there is tension and there's nots of questioning about what will happen,
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the president himself has been questioning brazil's electronica voting system. he has questioned the supreme court. he has that question. the electra attribute that he has even asked at some point that the armed forces should be the ones that are going to be involved in the whole counting process. so, you know, the risk of political violence is real. many people refer you to what's happening. and at a state, but supporters trying to take over congress, for example, has not been discarded by many of the people we have spoken to. the risk of violence is also there in the past few days, we have seen a close ha. okay. it was when i was under house arrest of firing of what he's with machine guns and grenades. we saw just sitting a congresswoman close to a world fernando, again following a black man with a weapon. it's not clear yet what happened and we are not he, but we have not been able to independently verify what exactly went on here. but the video is there with an armed congresswoman following back man on the street. so
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there's lots of risk about what could happen, and the big question is, you know, what will the precedent or if he loses the selection, you know, and that's the question that is on the ground. and that's why we're going to be clear monitoring election day. what's happening throughout this day when the election results start coming in and of course be very watch very, very closely what the president will be doing right after that. thank you for that . theresa bo there for us in virginia. well, lyla da silva has already been brazil's president for 2 terms, but he's faced a number of legal challenges since he was lost in office back in 2011 in 2016. he was question in an anti corruption investigation known as operation ca, watch. that led to the conviction of several members of his work, his party. it was led by the former judge said your morrow an ally of giant bull sanara. lily was found guilty of corruption and sentenced to 12 years. busy in prison in 2017, lily maintained his innocence,
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but handed himself into authorities and was imprisoned in 2018. in 2019, he was freed off to the supreme federal court of brazil, rule the judge morrow, wilson impartial and overstepped his jurisdiction during the trial. done was, is a spokesman for lulu de silva's legal team. he has more on those legal challenges loo musically constitution. today's election here in brazil should be in the election. a gave the brazilian people the choice back in 2018. but his political opponents misused the law for political purposes to purposely keep lu i to the 2018 wrecks. subsequently to that lou let his legal team lead i. i,
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christiane hosanna martin's alaska, cheryl martin's so harlow. and geoffrey roberts, casey in london, systematically proved numerous innocence. it wasn't the technical over a trailing of the, the sentence. the team actually prove his innocence by for the supreme court in priscilla also at the united nations human rights committee. so today is a good day for democracy in brazil because the place to political disagreements is about all the other folks. and multi cobra lila wins elections. so people who oppose him don't like him. and what we have sure we shine and what we have proven in the last 8 years is that he is so popular in, in brazil with at least 50 percent of the country that people will do any for
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his political opponents will do anything to try and exclude south koreans have been paying tribute to the victims of the crowd crushed. they killed at least a 153 people. during halloween festivities on saturday, people gathered in souls 81 town where the accident occurred to lay flowers and expressed their condolences. if this isn't a district known for it's night, life have been shut. public pride has more. ah, it was a night of revelry that quickly turned into a tragedy. desperate scenes, as 1st responders and other party goers attempted to resuscitate victims pulled from the crush, packed with crowds, people converged on this one alley way with deadly consequences. warriors html. and they came here around 10 p. m. and it was like a scene from a movie from like things happening during the war. it was completely out of control . ah, some of the 1st rescue was at the scene,
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said they couldn't get the injured to hospital because of the crowds, many of whom didn't realize the tragedy that was unfolding long prepared to have on . there were too many people and it was too crowded. i know the police and rescue workers are working hard, but i would say there was a lack of preparation on sunday morning sole woke up to the enormity of this tragedy as the bar and entertainment district of soul. e. taiwan is normally busy at halloween, but with pandemic restrictions being lifted for the 1st time, these streets were filled with tens of thousands of party goes south korea's president came to see for himself the c announcing a review of crowd control measures for future festivals and events. alger bomb handle, you know, imagine hor, it's a tragedy and a disaster that should not have taken place in the heart of soul during halloween celebration. i express my condolences to the victims for years. our auto rushes
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would sunday, the streets of the day one that hours earlier had been packed now ear really quiet onlookers standing in silence, trying to understand what happened to me again denise. an incident like this was in a way predictable, not covered. restrictions were lifted, which resulted in bigger crowds with the longer pool. i strongly found that if i came in might be something that i can do to help answer for anxious relatives. a search to find out the fe of loved ones at the survivors nightmarish memories of the crushing people at the people on it. and i turn around and i had told the crowd because come this way. people a dog, an extensive investigation into the cause of south korea's most deadly crush now and away rob mcbride al jazeera. so for on higgins is a lecture in emergency planning and response, an e john jay college of criminal justice. he explains how he thinks the incident
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happened to many people in, in the space that you have allotted. and in that space you have buildings around it . so when people begin to search in this crowd, they get crushed against hard objects. they're track there is nowhere else ago. if you don't have one organizer, you have to kind of guess where, based on previous years and how big the crowds going to go. maybe i identify social media postings. how many people anticipate going? and then when you have a plan like that, you have 1st of all controlling of your crowd to the point where once the crowd exceeds the capacity of that space, you need to stop people from flowing in. then you need a plan for what to do once the crowd does get too large of easing that space. having routes for them to be escorted or directed ada still had on al jazeera, searching for missing family members,
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the aftermath of the suicide attacking from on and was killed. at least one to people. and scenes of, i'm said desperation, the death toll rises from a devastating storm that is one ah, and tis a patient is rising. and so is the abs with sponsored my cattle aways. hello the weather slash find a dry across china at the moment, but to the north and to the south. we have got some which weather in the forecast and it will be rather intense at times. little disturbance up towards the far north here and will push its way a little further eastward snow on the northern flank of that some heavier range is coming in, easing across sir, north korea, pushing towards japan. wanted to shouting to that eastern side. it's payment, nothing too much to speak of, follow that line of where to where the down into the southeast of china. and here
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we have tropical storm nell gay. it is sir regenerating, now it has pushed out into the open waters of the south china sea and it'll push very close to that southeast and corner of china as we go through the next day or so. there you go. you can see how it has made its way across the philippines, pushing out into the open waters and re strengthening glass, making his way a little further north was the monsoon trough here at the board that have you ready to southern parts of the philippines as flipped a little further northwards and it will continue to do so as we go through the next day or so. let's just push up into the south china sea. this is what we expect now gay to do over the next couple of days, monday starts to take a right turn. ease is up towards hong kong as we go on through tuesday, and eventually throw some very heavy rain with the risk of flooding into southern parts of china. the weather sponsored by a cat on a ways a sense of the gonna walk down any street and cocktail and feel the presence of and community and the everyday heroes keeping communities together. logos overs logos
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up a j 0. visits with community to want to come with it, where locals are fighting to maintain their identity. in the face of skyrocketing rents and justification, a sense of community on a just 0 lou . ah, you're watching out as a reminder, i'll top stories this hour. least 40 people have died off to a suspension bridge collapse in the city of more be in garage state. local media reporting several 100 people fell into the water rescue operations happened.
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launched washing is underway and brazil's fiercely contested presidential run off. i must expect a close competition between the incumbent president variable scenario and luna da silva, who's hoping to make a payments. come back. south korea's morning, the death of at least a 153 people who were killed in a stampede at halloween celebration and sold president unit. so p o has ordered investigation into the cause of the accident. lebanon's president michelle own has left his official residence. his mandate will end at midnight on monday. 89. you will lead his tenure husband, challenging with the financial meltdown. and the pay route to port explosion. parliament has so far been unable to agree on a successor mentally was we had a state where all the institutions have been reduced to nothing. these institutions were totally exhausted by the ruling elite. the judiciary is out of function.
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failing to establish justice, they are all in fear and they fear the baton of those who put them in the payroll. it's all among the lead to have been firming their grip. there. we have reached this dire situation in order for lebanon to live on. we need to reform and read the country of these people. 13 soldiers have been ambushed and killed in working a fast so security sources say the attack was carried up by an armed group. for members of the defense forces were wounded. rwanda's ambassador has been expelled from the democratic republic of congo. contrast to says the rwandan government is supporting rebels and congo eastern provinces. rhonda says that regrets the decision and accuses the d. r. c of colluding with a different armed group fighting has surged in the region and the m 23 armed group has reportedly gained ground in recent days. oh,
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people have taken to the streets of the eastern city of goma in protest. they're angry over what they call round is interference in domestic matters and its support for the rebels. kigali denies backing the militia and accuses it's neighbor of military escalation. yes, we are tired of the unjust war. we want to tell the world to. rwanda will gone back to stop supporting terrorists with enough is enough. one law one. i know i'm protesting because rhonda nagondo 3 d m 2 and you 3, are you talking our country? that's why i say we don't want this aggression anymore. and see don protesters are marching towards the presidential palace in the capital call tomb and demanding the return to civilian rule. authorities of cordon off part of the capital and security forces happened deployed near the presidential palace take asked was used on demonstrators earlier on sunday. now people in somalia been searching for missing
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loved ones to suicide attack killed at least a 100 people in the capitol. mogadishu, the armed group, also bob has claimed responsibility. priyanka group 2 reports. at this hospital, margaret issue, muhammad jammah berry remembers how a quiet afternoon at his shop, 22, a day of death and destruction for fuel, nor the criminal. we were 4 men in the shop. one of us was seriously bleeding and inches. i was also bleeding. it was dark with black smoke everywhere. i managed to come out of the shop and get help through a lot of bodies in some wounded people crying for help. most of the victims of these car bomb attacks were women and children. the 1st explosion had a busy intersection of the heart of the capital. the education ministry was the target. the 2nd, when ambulances and people rushed to help victims of the 1st attack. i was at
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the attack area when the 1st explosion went off. after that, i ran away, i saw many dead people. all to bob said, the education ministry receive support from almost in countries and his feelings. tamale children from their faith. 5 years ago, the arm through pet attacked the same intersection with truck bomb. 500 people were killed in the worst attack in somalia history or, or suffering. because of who are these somali people who are recuperating from the algebra text 5 years ago in the same area. some of them recovered from injuries, some were disabled, some were often so lost their loved relatives in previous attacks. and other than michelle price in mahmud who was elected in may, have declared and all out war against all bob and his finances. but the attacks continue. they just told you that bob is being lifted out,
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but they are really a force to be reckoned with them and it will take time for us to be eliminated from the capital. but the work is ongoing. now we'll see a lot of tax. i am sure just because of the ongoing government and community uprising that we are seeing across the country. so malia expressed and says his government is winning the war, but for the survivors, saturdays attack is yet another reminder of a conflict that's gone on for too long. no place. and no one seemed safe to 0. ok, i want to go back to all breaking news story, at least where at least 40 people have died off to a suspension bridge collapse in the city of more be in garage state. we can speak to a journalist bug of public. he's a journalist, abad, which is
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a capital of goods or all state about thank you for your time. what can you tell us about this bridge collapse? what exactly has happened by invoice b? that was, that was the one hanging. 2 was death not to the slash displays, because that's the only time. wow, i'm kept and c p was that would be 500 people. and that was 1800 people was bad. i don't know bleach and they were crossing the bridge. you're doing that? i'll be doing all that, and i cording to the labor minister of each data brenda, according to him, by as of information or t people of our di didn't see that the ag people rescue from that list. and they haven't shifted to go back to the hospital and also they have
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to give the people know who that student from this incident. and now what does he share? but as the call from the meaning of all, well was the so they have been calling to help me out. an email email is dad, i'm the government has also ordered shut down to all the doors but to them. but so that's why do you want to be solved by digging the people? okay. sure will be, but i do know. okay, so rescue operation still ongoing. tell us a little more about this bridge from what i'm hearing it was. it was a very old but bridge built by the british colonial era, but it actually just recently been renovated recently reopened. yeah,
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this do you wanna build it in 1989 and it was, it was the day before i went by wednesday. i don't know if i went to the paid this i didn't do, but in this be the primary one without getting any by 55 yet on the, on the beach and when they opened it, you don't need people to be several people from law, government, or not, and they started that, that's all i did. this has been a good. i'm now go to my house for my coming up. i need you to investigate the whole thing and i, we're going to get we did all week and they will send a report to go or matter who that is. 1214, this is the that was order, but it will take about extra gains. bradley to come see
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b as in david also take action, not good. the responsible for so you mentioned that there were a lot of tourists on, on the bridge. i mean, one of the reasons why there was so many people falling into the rivers because there were huge numbers of people. hundreds of people on this bridge. why would there's so many people on the bridge doesn't as ally, ally, i've told you that it's only that, i mean good and good are better the tradition. i'll probably do it day by that is all now market started blues and people go out during this election today was a certain day and a 6 day out of the leave. but people who are, they are and large number want to lease was there and they also want to drive like
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hanging. i mean we've got the city the only if i wanted people and but that was 1800 people were there. and that's why this into that has, are good. okay, my god, i appreciate your time on this public. generally speaking to us there from the capital of goods or all state to ships that should be carrying grain from ukraine to countries around the world. a fitting anchor near the both for itself in moscow called off you and back deal president lodger. ms. lewinsky says rushes, news threatened to bring lawn scale famine to africa in asia. moscow says it made the move because of strikes on ships anchored off crimea. israeli forces have shot dead, a palestinian man. they accused of running his car into for people in the occupied west bank happened south of the city of jerry cho know the northern dead sea on sunday. the 4 victims were slightly injured and followed saturday, shooting by
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a palestinian gunman in the illegal settlement of kitty at about where 4 people wounded and the government was killed. she is continuing to defy calls for an end to protest in iran. rival groups taught at north to her on university on sunday . she didn't re slogans, coin for freedom as counter protest. this how rally supporting the government had been demonstrations after students were detained for protest. following the death in police custody. a 22 mass avenue, a tropical storm has swept out of the philippines off to swamping much of the country and just haul from flooding his climb to 80 with at least 31 people still missing. on the hope has the latest tropical storm. now gave me landfall in the philippines late friday evening. but 24 hours later wasn't quite done yet. by sunday morning,
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nearly the entire archipelago was submerged in flood water. edward w status says he wasn't able to get any sleep made up when i notice i'm in the door, but it's the 1st time this has happened to us. we've been through it since last night. we can't change because all our clothes are wet and some were even swept. pauline. well, we've lost so much. you've been our chicken slide. lisa floris, one of her daughters, neighbors, says she feared for her life and her children. and i can run and eating my 2 little daughters were home. what if they drowned and our house collapsed? we would have been buried alive. fortunately, while flood waters continued to rise in other areas, they were slowly receding in their neighbourhood. i want to give you a sense of how high flood waters grows here. right now. it's ankle deep, but look at this dark pink streak over the light pink pain of the gate. this was how high the flood waters were. thousands of filipinos are still in
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temporary shelters. social workers here say it may take a few days before it vacuous can return to their homes, social welfare secretary erwin til 4 assurace victims. that the government is ready to provide the necessary aid. go hint people at today. up in help is on its way. if it doesn't arrive the day, it will arrive tomorrow morning. that's the late best you can expect it. no matter where you are. for now, some filipinos are going around and don't eating food packs. an act of kindness victim say, is unexpected, but the welcome gesture, their faith in humanity restored. during one of the most trying types, foreign below al jazeera, you must city the philippines. ah, this is al jazeera, these, your top stories, and he's.

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