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the full report focused on the great deluge on al jazeera when the news breaks, it's not just personal property, but also infrastructure that now leaves fixing from power lines to water me when people need to be hurt and the story told they would get punished. they spoke ukrainian, i'm afraid i won't be able to return home with exclusive interviews and in depth through poor south african penguins. 11850 al jazeera has teams on the ground to bring you more award winning documentaries and lives ah pakistan's, former prime minister imran colon accused of the government of plotting to kill him just a day after he was short. ah,
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my money inside this is out there, a lie from doha. also coming up. russia calls on civilians to leave. castle knows ukrainian troops push ahead to retake the area. ah, campaigning officially begins and malaysia snap elections 2 weeks before voting a schedule to head to the polls and thousands of twitter employ easily that jobs is neosha. eli mosque looks to cut costs as the social media join. ah pakistan's former prime minister am ron con, has spoken publicly for the 1st time since he was shot. he's accused the state of orchestrating a failed attempt. assassinate him as p c i. pods he says, prime minister shabba sharif and all the top officials are to blame. the government has denied involvement. they haunting reports. former prime minister m ron con,
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plan to protest caravan across pakistan, demanding elections be held a year earlier and the current prime minister resigned. then on thursday, a few days into his 300 kilometer journey to the capital, he was shot in the leg. the supporters say it was an assassination attempt and blame the current prime minister, something the government denies. now in stable condition con, addressed the media for the 1st time since the attack dog with one entity. and if this was synchronized, i wouldn't have survived this because i fell one of the shooters thought i'd died and left if the sleeves take control. and if we accept this, then this isn't what pakistan was made from. con was removed from office in april after and no confidence in parliament. he since held rally across pakistan seeking
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to rebuild support. kind of monitor him on top of a line. and now they've crossteck, we will piece, but the rulers don't want him. i can always advise them to stay calm, but now they felt him. we're waiting for call to get well soon. and after that we'll see what to do. my not be that i can says we have to live and die here in pakistan. they will run out of bullets, but no p t i support is the governing pakistan people's party is struggling to bring the economy out of crisis. something it blames on cons. administration, but he didn't deliver the full year. the economy was gone down, the foreign policy would be challenged all over the world, pockets and losses. right. ability concepts. he plans to join the 10s of thousands of his supporters to continue the march with the plan sit in the capital. once he has recovered. police have lined the street in preparation for the messages,
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but if i think was civil supremacy and for the people it's very important that their voice be heard and they determine who will be the next government who will be the next to the it should not happen in a closed room, it should be by the board of the federal government that runs as lama bod has indicated that any deviation from approved protest plants will be met with force. leah hardy al jazeera, same bizarre ivy's outside the hospital with him. ron calling has been treated in the hall. clowers have been placed here at the entrance of shuttle condom cancer hospital. this is the hospital that em, ron hon, began in his mother's name and it is very significant in symbolic that this is the place he came to after the incident that was the attempted assassination against him. ron honda, the assassination attempt on his life. it is a place he knows it is a place he trusts, and it is where he is now in recovery,
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doctor say that he is out of danger. the injuries were not life threatening bullets to his lower legs. one fragment breaking the bones in his right leg, but they say that the bullets narrowly missed any major reason that his life is no longer in danger. despite his condition, despite the incident in ron hon, remains unflinching in the vitriol he's been hurling against his against his critics, against his opposition. he continues to say that he will get better and begin the march on islam about once again. he continues to blame the united states in his 1st speech from the hospital bed. he said that the us was behind his ouster in early april. something that has been labeled to conspiracy, he continued to state that the prime minister, the interior, ministering senior army general and major general in the pocket. funny military. these were the groups behind the attempted assassination on him, ron kon. in was here about making these accusations with no evidence,
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and he continues to maintain that these are the facts. again, providing no evidence, but his supporters continue to rally behind them as popularity remains incredibly high. and as far as these accusations go, they don't require any evidence for the people that support him. ron honda says it, then it is true. but as president vladimir pierson says civilians should leave ukraine's cast san region as ukrainian army pushes farther south. so fast time, he's admitted how volatile the battle for the areas become. i force as has moved from cave new images from russia's defense, ministry of the continued evacuation of her son. ukraine, calls it a force deportation. on friday, for the 1st time in public, the russian president added his voice to the existing orders to leave those
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living in person should be removed from his own of the most dangerous actions. because the civilian population should not suffer from the shelling from the offensive counter offensive, or any other actions connected to the military activities. president putin was marking russia's unity day, but from one of russia's civilian administrators. in harrison there was scant unity in the messaging on the recording abiola m. m. in 1st he announced a 24 hour curfew. he said to allow the military to clear the city of nazis before deleting the video and replacing it with this one. what i did her fornia, but of over a better buy and cares on the fight continues against the insurgency and the nazi collaborators. there is no limitation in care sun that restricts the life of the city. the same official on thursday talked to the likely russian military withdrawal from the city only to backtrack on that statement to saying that he hoped it would not happen. it all adds to the intense confusion about the real situation inside her son. for all the talk of
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a russian withdraw ukrainian soldiers, north of the city expect to have to fight for it. the combination of a counter offensive launched in august to use insights. the tactic just to mislead, mislead us, make such the science that they are leaving. but the, waiting for us to start at some action. but ukraine's defense minister is sounding more optimistic about a russian retreat or in his sarcastic phrasing, an act of goodwill. which we, i think that potentially they are ready for another act of goodwill regarding the left bank of the deep pro river, just in the area of the city of her son. but to this, they will still have to lose some of their potential thanks to the corresponding actions of our armed forces. in moscow,
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president putin accused the west once again of creating in ukraine an anti russia making conflict with what he called its nazis inevitable. the more pressing question now is how the coming conflict for her son will play out, or he will sit al jazeera keith. i said bag has visited the village in the castle region and was retaken by ukrainian forces last month of residence. say the memories of the russian occupation still vivid. we still don't know what's exactly going on with her son offensive, but what we have heard is that the ukrainian military has taken back a village to day. why is that significant? well, when the ukrainians take back of small village or turn, what lays ahead of them are open fields, which means that the russians have to retreat a considerable distance to get cover. and it also means ukrainians can move the i to reform and strike at a greater distance. now this village in her son was taken back by the ukrainians a month ago, but this school was hit just last week. now what that shows is that even though the
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russians may be retreating, the still able to strike targets an infrastructure at a considerable distance with their missiles and he, he contained the unit while we spoke to people in this village. and they told us about their experiences whilst the russians were here. no, we were now to her and i do not understand what kind of referendums the russians can have during the war. yeah, under the muzzles of machine guns. no, from on each street. several soldiers whose machine guns are competent people forces him to walk. were you and he was up there and i get to her. this is a garage rocket. it destroyed everything, killed my ducks after the blood, i was pulling him out from under the rubble. yo yo, curtly animal who? oh, i shook wish i survived world war 2, but i never thought that the russians will attack us. they were here, i saw them. they walked in every house and i wanted to say so much to them. but my son stopped me, he said, don't say anything to them, they will kill us. and again,
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although this village is taken back a month ago, we're still hearing constant artillery shelling and missiles being fired overhead and also the russians firing back. so although people here trying to return to life as normal as it was before the russians were here, the war is still ongoing. well, caves maya says around $450000.00 homes all without power. following russian strikes on, the citi rushes repeatedly carried out. miss allan drone attacks on ukraine's power facilities stay own grid operator had said they would be emergency black house across the capital. western allies have condemned russia's attacks on energy infrastructure. in the late up to winter us national security advisor jake sullivan has vowed his country will show unwavering support for ukraine. he was speaking during an unannounced visit to cave. on friday, the us says it's sending another $400000000.00 of military aid to ukraine. the
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united states is going to be with ukraine for as long as it takes in this fight. there will be no wavering, no flagging. i know flinching in our support as we go forward, we've laid out how we are thinking about making sure that the resources are there for continued security assistance, continued assistance to power, helped power. ukraine's economy continued assistance to help you crane repair its energy grid health for refugees and, and other humanitarian needs here. and we fully intend to ensure that the resources are there as necessary, and that will get boats from both sides of the al to make that app campaigning as officially on the way in malaysia had a general election in 2 weeks. support. is that the main opposition block gathered inland ca weigh a little earlier. the ruling collision also held a rally. prime minister smells sombre jacobi called the pole of the criticism from coalition partners. malaysia's had 3 leaders in the past 2 years,
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philippines lawrence, larry has mo, from kuala lumpur. the official campaign period for malaysians 15th general election starts on saturday. candidates and their supporters are nomination centers across the country to submit papers to contest for $222.00 seats that are up for grabs in parliament. now these polls are expected to be fiercely contested. 5000000 names have been added to the voters registration list, and that's what a small number considering this is a country with a population of under 33000000. and these names have been added because of changes to malaysians constitution lowering the voting age from 21 to 18. and because of automatic voter registration, analysts say this group could be a potential wildcard because no one yet knows how they're going to vote. now a recent survey also suggests that 31 percent of voters are indifferent or have yet to make up their minds. so that's expected to be fears, competition for these votes. now analysts are predicting that no one party or no
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one formal coalition is going to be able to win enough to form government on its own. so they also expect they will be informal alliances, or there will be negotiations post voting day on november, 19th. still ahead on al jazeera midterm election campaigning in the united states is in full swing. coming up, we hear from people who be casting their bads on november 8th. and the world cup count on is on intimacy with football fans are posing political divisions assigned to support the national squad. ah hello, we've got wet weather in the forecast for the middle east over the next couple of days that may be across more than patrick. see this band of cloud here all the way
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down across q weight running across iran. bring you some snow there, asked on a start of western disturbances. grassy make its way across the far north west of in the more the same as we go through where sunday showers longest. both of right just nothing a little further south was you. you notice there northern, around seeing some showers just coming back in behind. a chile, normally when setting in here. as you dry up towards the 11th at that time, dry and fine across a good part of the arabian peninsula. but you can see some wet or whether they're into central parts of the mediterranean, affecting greece, making its way across italy. nasty little le system, this one which will bring some heavy showers to into the far north of virtue nicea, as we go through the next day or so, a brisk wind are rattling through all the l. g. re could see some wet weather as well. much of north africa is largely dry down towards west africa, showers, not as intense as they have been recently, but they are still there. we'll see their shouts, a standing across coastal fringes of liberia as we go through the next day or so.
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plenty a shout into the heart of africa where to weather, just coming into our botswana into as in bob way and also south africa. ah, the action to act is a different stages of their life. share the highs and lows of following dreams of fame and fortune. good. committed, we're not gonna go by best to go mother. endlessly seeking to fulfill the ambitions given the holiday following the osborne while struggling with family expectations? volleyball dreams on out to sierra. ah
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ah, welcome back. a watching al jazeera mind, a fall top stories this our august dance full melita him. ron khan is accused prime minister ship, i sharif, and all the top officials of orchestrating a failed attempt to assassinate him was shot in the leg during a rally on thursday. the government denies involvement. russian president vladimir pierson says civilians should be evacuated from castle asked. crane continues as counter offensive in the region. the queen size rushes, carrying out illegal deportations of its people. malaysia gives up for elections. campaigning has begun this account. re prepare for poll on november, 19th, already had 3 prime ministers in 2 years. several multi $1000000000.00 companies have suspended that adverts from twitter. it's one of several challenges
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in on mosque is facing just days off to taking over the sasha media platform. the richest man in the world is facing house criticism for firing and a half the companies went force rentals as move from twit, his headquarters in san francisco. just one week after buying twitter, ellen mosque gutted its workforce firing up to half of its 7500 employees at twitter headquarters in san francisco. there were no laid off workers filing out clutching boxes of their personal effects. all the firings were done by email. some employees tweeted in colorful language denouncing what they see as a callous and impersonal method of termination, paying attention, create a very tense environment at twitter and social media is really all about creativity . employees have filed lawsuits against twitters new ownership saying the mass firing violates federal and state laws requiring 60 days advance notice. and severance payments must fired all twitter senior executives last week. as soon as
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he bought the company for $44000000000.00, musk also says he wants to charge users a subscription fee to have their identities verified on the platform, which has outraged many users. must describes himself as a free speech, absolutist who and fears that twitter will relax its moderation under his management, allowing hate speech and misinformation to flourish has led prominent advertisers, including general motors, pfizer, audi volkswagen, and others to suspend advertising on the platform. experts also expect elite users in politics, entertainment, and other fields will flee twitter in droves if it's standards on hate speech or misinformation are relaxed. major leaders, and especially people within government can't be associated with that on, on any social media platform along that nature. and so they,
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they will be forced to leave the platform by whoever is, is managing them. musk tweeted on friday, the twitter has suffered a massive drop in revenue, which he blamed on unnamed activists pressuring advertisers. musk says he wants to take twitter into private ownership. so that it's shares would no longer be publicly traded, and it would no longer be subject to federal securities regulation. that's a complicated regulatory process that could take years to accomplish. and with all of the lawsuits already filed. it all means plenty of work for lawyers. even as thousands of twitter employees are now out of a job, rob reynolds al jazeera san francisco. sounds crazy military deployed fighter jets, often detecting around a 118 north korean war plains near the board on friday, comes off to series of missile launches by pyongyang. the united nations security
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council discussed north korea's actions on friday. yes, mazda said the country was getting blanket protection from china and russia. these members have bent over backwards to justify the dpr kay's repeated violations. and in turn, they have been abled the dpr k and made a mockery of this council. you don't get to abandon security council responsibilities because the dpr k might. so you weapons to fuel your war of aggression in ukraine, or because you think they make a good regional buffer to the united states. automatic editor james base has more on that meeting. we also heard from the assistance that country general for political affairs collared key ari briefing on behalf of the secretary general. he said that the security council needs to do all it. can. he said unity of the security council is critical. the problem is that not unity on this issue,
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the security council, certainly many of the members would like to come up with a joint statement, a strong statement condemning at north korea. but it appears such a statement can't be negotiated because china and russia are opposed to such a statement. just before the security council meeting started, i spoke to the chinese ambassador john june. he said to me, you're focusing just on north korea is miss solves. this is spiraling out of control and there is another side to it. and that is the military exercise is being conducted by the u. s. and south korea. so china has a very different point of view on this rusher, of course has a different point of view as well. and some observers believe, brought russia may be influenced by the war in ukraine and recent intelligence reports suggesting that russia is getting weapons from, from north korea. former us president donald trump will have an extra week to provide documents linked to the journey 2021st attack on the us capitol.
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congressional committee investigating the attack has told him to hand over the records by next week. also expecting him to begin testifying on november, the 14th and fish. as more details from washington, d. c. donald trump has never had a great deal of respect for the select committee that is investigating the events of january the 6th. in fact, he constantly refers to it as the unselect committee. no, he served with a couple of subpoenas. the committee wants to see all documents relating to the communications he had with individuals and groups, including extremis groups before january, the 6th, 2021. that deadline has come and gone. we are told by the committee chairman that the receive communication from donald trump's attorneys to day didn't see what was in that but the extending the deadline. also, the other deadline was that they'd like to hear from donald trump by november the 14th, but there are several media reports in the united states to the the say on the week
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of november, the 14th donald trump will announce that he's running for president for a 3rd time adult trump's calculus is that if he does that, that will be very difficult to raise any action against them either by the january 6th committee taking this to court for contempt of congress or the other investigations that are ongoing me will have to be stop because suddenly he is the man who's to go to compete against joe biden, of the democratic nominee in 2 years time. he believes he will be the republican nominee, and therefore, any investigation of him becomes political. people in the u. s. are preparing to cast their ballots on tuesday. the montana elections could be one of the most consequential in a generation out is there a spoke to to basis, asking them about their visions for the united states. hi, i'm right. give lunney. i just got naturally today. i'm officially us citizen now i'm super excited to be participating in the voting process. the same around my
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name is maureen cruz and i voted in every election that i've been eligible for that since 1970. i think if you look at, believe there's a lot going on right now. right. we already see the oil prices sort of shooting up . we see all the russia ukraine war going on at the same time, china trying to become a superstar. we have multiple problems. people don't have a living wage. housing prices are, you know, skyrocketing counterpart homes, student debt, that's an outrage to not rage. you see the inflation rates to the roof. so for us as a family that's becoming part of the harder athena decent livelihood. we also see that and we're hitting a lot about recession coming. there's been really a devolution of the quality of life for people in this country. and i think that's why people are on edge. you wouldn't have january 6th if people felt comfortable in their life. and of the b, b, r, democracy,
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we all should be abiding by the law and the constitution. and there are individuals who sort of try to become more and above the constitution. i think it's, it's the interest to any democracy. people are feeling disrespected and they are, our government has been disrespecting people and we need to get back to respecting our humanity. steve clemens as host the found as there is the bottom line. he says, the latest poles and not in the democrats favor. we have lots of indications that it's not going to be a good night for president biden. there's a lot of concern and you can see it in the posture of democrats in the white house, as they're scrambling around the country to places that were considered safe per democrats. and we've seen in polls and increasing rise in republican support around the country of people that are worried about inflation, worried about crime, worried about the jobs and economy. as the democrats have had other issues that they have talked about. but right now it's looking troublesome for president biden
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. is historically, it is true that, that particular in the house of representatives that when, when a president holds both chambers of congress, as the democrats hold, the white house, the senate, and the house right now. that historically, what they call the mid term elections, those elections for just about everything except the president. that at that moment you get a swing the other way. but that is a swing that doesn't have donald trump into picture that didn't have a january 6th interaction that insurrection, that didn't have a lot of these complicated tense features that democrats thought would play to their strength of looking like responsible stakeholders in the democratic process. and pop these other things would be elements that to boost them rather than the republicans. but the republicans have done very, very well of staying on message on crime and inflation, which the president hasn't been able to, to have it as compelling a hand in canada,
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thousands of education workers have gone on strike about $55000.00 employees walked off the job on friday, cooling for better pay and more staff approaches went ahead despite the new and controversial with the threatens to find work is roughly $3000.00 a day. every day they go on strike. cathy has stressed that jernace should never be a target for violence. those comments were made at a you and meeting in vienna, marking 10 years since it released an action plan for the safety of the profession . all the 70 journalists have been killed this year alone. one of them was onto zera's touring of walkway. palestinian american was shot dead by israeli forces, while on assignment in the occupied were spike back in may, members of the entire community condemned her killing and continue to call for an investigation.
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algeria, an egypt have both fail to qualify for the world cup. a 2 north african sides will be playing in cattle, supporters in tennessee, a say the 2 tournament will provide them with a distraction from the ongoing political and economic crisis. whole vans over the course. ah, june, his ears, the country with deep political divisions. but there's one thing that still unites people clearly from a butcher, a bit football brings people together and they sympathize with each other. when a game is on, it's all they think about it. they forget about politics and the things that are happening in the country and they forget about the problem in there. with good mahar we're all support denisia. all of us. we forget about the faction supporting the president and the other supporting a mother in politics. as we keep football adipose looks, moment at the store, last rattle, president chi side dissolved parliament and sect the government to rule by decree last year and moved, the opposition has called a qu,
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tennesseans have been left frustrated by years of political argument and economic stagnation. but has her new toner, hey that it, that it in the world cup is the only thing that's left for us and to nicea, it's the way out. and the thing that brings everyone together, regardless of the differences we see in politics or economic problems, you know, cutter 2022 will beach in his, his 6th appearance at a world cup. they've never made it out of the group stage and of one just 2 games at the tournament. fans and sureness hope the countries large expect community in doha will give the eagles of carthage an advantage this time round. as kabir lincoln messina should hopefully art in his young community there. when encouraged the t v, especially during the 1st matches or the received kicked out of the donors, hopefully we can get out of the groups treasure we've had enough of leaving early will. achieving that won't be easy with group games against defending champions. france as well as denmark and australia.

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