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this is a symptom of the system. let's breaking down. when every other week fails, diet action was to be left open for democratic societies or one that allow her there to be debate. no politician in this country has ever shut down in arms. fancy people have generation changed on al jazeera, ah. throughs president bedrock has to yo as out impeached and arrested after trying to dissolve the nation's congress. ah, hello, i'm darn jordan. this is al jazeera live from dough are also coming up. police carry out an operation across germany to find a plot to overthrow the government rushes. vladimir putin has been talking tough warning that the threat of using nuclear weapons is still an option of the ongoing
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war in ukraine. and the u. k. border force announces a worker strike with the potential to cause trouble. chaos. had a bit busy december holiday period. ah, who has now sworn in a new president, talked to a former leader federal castillo, was impeached by congress and detained. he was arrested just hours after saying he would dissolve congress by presidential decree a move. the country's constitutional court said, was a coup d'etat ha. congress moved ahead with a vote on whether he should be impeached. custio's, deputy deena bolo, otto, has now become the country's 1st female leader. route has faced a string of political crises since castillo took office 18 months ago. he couldn't de la most. we condemn any action against constitutional and legal order. we call upon our institutions to hold firm and respecting the rule of law, and we are citizens and organized civil society to remain vigilant of the
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democratic rule of law. as well as cost light. now to marianna sanchez is in the peruvian capital lima for a cert, marianna. so peru now has a new interim president. and this confusion over with a former president federal castillo has actually been detained by the police. one more. can you tell us well, you have to have been now her face directly, the new, the prosecutor. she is a he is in detention or not arrest. and you must be in the central police station. he's facing a submission charges of the most serious charge of one can face. and he has also been he will also face all of the additional half been
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ongoing in the past few months metal, so by the same prosecutor coming to me. if the press charges again the former president a he has 13 witnesses. he has a series of investigations against a feel that go from from criminal investigation, receiving bribes, and also helping people like to see a former minister of transportation, his neck, new to escape from just these people are nowhere to ease. so we found, and there have been many groups that have been, we've been listening to audio coming out in the last few hours where it is that directly link the president to the actual the former president. so castillo is now facing these charges. now she's former vice president, you know,
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a lot of this is now the new president. she has been sorting and actually, and she, she is going to continue the government, but coffee from the same party. she's not, she's not in the terms with the owner of the leader of the political party, but she has the same idea. she said left to say, i'm the lawyer and she is a member of the same party. so we will have to see what happens whether she will continue. she will be able to work with the congressman with lawmakers who have and have a constant conversation with gusty, all throughout the government. and we will see if this will change for being a lot of bridges will be built between both and now that she is a is the new principal. all right,
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so marianna sanchez life has been the peruvian capital in marianna. thank you. well, the u. s. government has reacted to the change in leadership describing cas to you as the former president and saying, peruse, congress took corrective action and lined with democratic values given the action of the congress. he is now a former president castillo, the virtue of democratic systems around the world. is the fact that they are self correcting, and we continue to watch these events very closely. they are fluid, but it seems that peruse. congress has taken a corrective action by seems that impeaching it or will continue to watch developments closely as they unfold and we will act in accordance with the wishes me aspirations of the proven people are working my kind of life for us in washington d. c. mike events moving thick and fast and peru. what will have us officials been
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saying and how concerned, how worried ave, about all this political upheaval in the country for the 1st sign of us reaction came from the us ambassador to peru. lisa kenna, who as the eager attempt was made to disperse congress. she sent out a tweet, asking the then president, to reverse a decision, very unusual for an ambassador to get involved in the political affairs of another country. and then you heard that statement from the state department, the you estate department making very clear that it sees the move by congress as a constitutional move. it has the right to do so. it refers to pedro castillo as the ex president. it offered support for the new president, deena bassetti, so certainly the u. s. very clear about its position in all of this. that being said, that has been disquieted state department for a period of time, particularly among those many corruption charges that had been laid against pedro
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castillo at no public position, had been made on it by state department. but there had been mutterings in the corridor. so to speak, they have now come out fully behind the new administration within the peru, but obviously keeping a very close eye on developments. anything in a neighboring continent. it could be a problematic in terms of the us maintaining a form of stability within the wider region. so obviously it is going to be continued to watch here and just to add as well, there's awareness within the u. s. of the particular nature of the peruvian constitutional system. there impeachment is a political process, a doesn't have to be a criminal one. and therefore it's a subjective judgement by congress whether or not they going to impeach and just to add as well. back in november 2020, there were 3 peruvian presidents in one week because of this constitutional
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provision. however, the u. s. state department making very clear that it except the move of impeachment that it accepts the constitution on which it was based and that it fully supports the new administration in power. my kind of life was there in washington dc might thank you. now germany says it stopped a plot by a far right group to overthrow the government. 130 sights were raided across the country on wednesday, and the prosecutor general says 25 people had been detained. a soldier, a judge and a russian national are among those arrested donna cain reports from berlin. this is how the raids began before dawn anti terror police moving into search more than a 100 properties and apprehend dozens of suspects. among them this woman beer git miles, i can think her man, she is currently a judge in berlin. but until 2 years ago she was a far right member of parliament, who would regularly criticized the then government of angle america. now she is
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suspected of plotting to overthrow its successor. he is group is set up into a kind of council which is supposed to be a kind of government organization which was split up into different departments just like the cabinet of a country. several individuals were already earmarked to take over different ministries. some of those arrested had access to firearms and the authorities believe they were prepared to kill, to achieve their aims. the alternative government this plot would have created would have had in its ranks and apparently eminent doctor serving judge a current member of one of germany's elite minute for units. a former police officer and others. federal investigators believe the group tried to make contact with russian officials to see if they would help in the event of a successful cou. a kremlin spokesman denied any russian involvement in berlin. questions have been asked about how people in high positions in public life could become involved in such a knowledge plot. quality to an estimate after algo was to deal differently with
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enemies of the constitution who work in the public sector. that's well present my draft law on changing discipline reaction in the coming days so that we can remove enemies of the constitution more quickly than the i spilled. movement is not new in germany at its heart. it believes in the rejection of the modern state got to stand, they wish to return to germany's old borders. they do not recognize the german state, german democracy, and think that germany in not sovereign states. it goes so far that there are parts of this movement. i want to violently overthrow the government and the focus for that wishes here. the federal parliament, abundance talk. it was once called the i stuck back in the time of the kaisers in 2020 hundreds of far right. activists tried to storm the building during an anti lockdown demonstration, but failed, stopping vast action involved a few 100 police forming a cordon around it. stopping this alleged qu,
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data has involved thousands more offices operating rice across the country. dominic cane ounces era berlin. russian president vladimir putin has warned that the risk of nuclear war is rising. hooton's says russia would defend itself by any means, but he insists the country had not gone mad, saying moscow considers nuclear weapons. a defensive deterrent is regarding the threat of nuclear war. you're right. such a threat is growing. now, as for russia not using its nuclear weapons under any circumstances, we will not use nuclear weapons 1st. but if we do not use it 1st under any circumstances, then it means that the 2nd one will also not be used because the possibilities of using a nuclear strike on our territory are very limited. nevertheless, our strategy as a means of defense, we consider weapons of mass destruction, nuclear weapons. it is all tuned around a retaliatory strike. that is,
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when we are struck, we strike back out of him, and he has a much more and what pu to now to say about the conflict. the timing of this speech to day, just less than 2448 hours after the attack on a major military base, southern mo, school and another one. also, that's a toasts, a strategic bombers lakes. this speech very important president pollutant saying that this war or this military operation, as he described it, might be a longer one. this means that he's also preferred for a longer war, longer operation that might take more time. we spoke about them mobilization, mobilizing 300000 people, saying that 150000 of, of them are now on the and the areas that of the special operation. adding to that,
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him mentioning the, against the geographical gains, russia made during this special operation as the russians call it, especially transforming the as off see into an inner c a. these are the main issues that i put in spoke about also to come here, not as they are, including chinese authorities roll back on parts district 0 covered regulations and endangered species of lima or among the wildlife under threat in madagascar you to de frustration and illegal trade monona, stay with us. ah . hello, we have warnings enforced us and very heavy ranges, pushing in across the plains of the us,
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easing up towards the tennessee valley. yes. slow moving area of low pressure, this cold front here that will become somewhat stack over the next couple of days, bringing some very heavy right in across a similar area. north of that. it is a very, very cold into the south of that willis. recently martin where those 2 mate, that's where we are going to see that clash of ferry, a wet weather, making its way into many parts. and so subzero there north of the border into canada minus lever celsius in winnipeg, it warms up to minus 4. as we go through into friday, but it made crisp sunshine, sparkling sunshine, but it is leaking, conan. there's that walk down towards the south west there in between. well, every go with the cold air on the cuts, the wall, maria, we have got some very heavy rain just running up towards said the tennessee valley, north of that some bits of snow. they just up towards the northern plains. we got some wet weather and some when she weather up towards the northwest as we go through the next couple days. western parts of canada, this next system runs in. there will be some very heavy rain coming on. a very
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brisk wind snow there. just around the mountain stays. meanwhile, across the caribbean, it is fine and dry. lots of love the sunshine, over the next couple of days. ah, the after more than 2 weeks of intense competition, we're now down to the final 8. we've witnessed inside to make up that many of the world's top teams still remain katara 2022 on al jazeera with
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ah, welcome back, and remind about top stories here at this hour. peru has now sworn in dina as president. after for monday, the federal castillo, it was impeached by congress, contain he was arrested just hours after saying he would dissolve congress by presidential decree. move. the country's constitutional court said was a to germany says it's full a plot by a far right group to overthrow the government writing a $130.00 science across the country. prosecutor general says 25 people from a group that wanted to build a new german army. a been detained on russian president vladimir putin. us warned that the risk of nuclear war is rising. booting says russia would defend itself by any means, but insist nuclear weapons would be used as a defense mechanism against a nuclear strike on its territory.
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all right, but not right now from kat all 20. 22 far s man is about well cup studio. it may be a rest day at the world cup here in katara, but the fans had been out and about preparing for the quarter finals, thousands of moroccan fans or flying into dough after they reached the last age. sorry hara caught up with some of their supporters already here at the clock if for reaction to their victory penalties over spain. c today may 24 hours, god thinking when the press center. right? so coming together that under player said that how game against every to be was the final
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will make it right. and i think bono, yesterday it was totally focused on the penalties. all the guys that are getting charged they were fuck. as matter fact, one of our players met the penalty. i knew it was okay. i mean it's just that if you focus you deliver and he just how it's the it's abilities at the end. i just want to add is also state of mind. we trust in our gym and there is the play and bench while the spectators that they were there where they did good job. yesterday they trusting the team and the you have to know something is the more can team is called the family. it's not the team, it's family. maybe we don't have a machine. we don't have ronaldo, but we have trusting each other. do you think you'll win against pain? we'll get you through to the semi finals. definitely. we 100 percent. i tell you
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one thing. when i book my flight, i book it for december 2nd after they did their friendly game against chile part i go right. i went back and i changed my flight to december 20th. i'm here to the 20th because i'm going to be on the final part of the final is morocco. and you can come to me on that part of the final morocco today and the bus rest day for all the football has been calling him and stopped by the facts all resting. in fact, the more options are coming in, the moroccan national carrier has increased been with, with the defending champions. francis boosted ahead of their blockbuster match with england star strike or killing. and bobby was back in training on wednesday. i'm just sitting out the session the day before the man likely to have the job of stopping him on saturday at l bay stadium is england defender kyle walker. as i just said, we take respect that he's a good player in good form at the minute,
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but i'm out of all the red carpet for me and time to going school. you know, i'm represent my final woke up so still diary like, you know, if we, if we lose, we go home and you know, he's not going to sunday my way and hopefully winning. welcome to my for michael interest. brazil are gearing up to face croatia for advantage. he is a junior says nobody in their squad will be taking croatia lightly, especially after they finished runners up at the last world cup. it's a good open if, if we have seen it before in this world cup, there are no favorites. croatia reached the final, the 2018 woke up in russia, so there was no easy game. therefore, facing croatia who have look moderate, a recent balance, your winner makes things especially difficult. but we are aware that we must try to change what has happened in the past few tournaments, which means progressing through the quarter finals to reach the semi finals and taking that one step at
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a time. there was one distracting moment during the news conference. a cat jumped up on the desk while vin, if he is junior, was answering questions. he and everyone in the room found it funny. but is a cat on the desk, a bad or good omen. we shall see now there's another world cab a rest day on thursday, but plenty to look forward to here in car, and our team will have it all covered right here on al jazeera, the britain's prime minister, threatening to introduce new laws to limit the disruption of course by strikes, boat force workers at several u. k. airports are the latest to take action. walking out between christmas and new year. workers in a wide range of sectors are demanding more money because of the cost of living crisis for brandon ripples. next week britain's nurses will become the latest group
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of workers to go on strike, fighting for better pay. it's a landmark moment. the 1st time ever that you k nurses have walked out, but they're not the only group of workers complaining that their wages are unsustainably. low. border for staff have now announced that they to will strike later this month. joining rail workers, postal staff, teachers, and university lecturers, ambulance staff and transport workers and parliament. the opposition party challenged the prime minister this morning. his transport secretary said that his flagship legislation on stripes. this is what he said this morning, his transport secretary model to listen to this is clearly these clearly not going to help with the industrial action we're facing. he should stop grandstanding, stop sitting on his hands, get round the table and resolve these issues. the government has been reasonable. it accepted the recommendations of an independent paver body, giving pay rises, in many cases higher than the private sector. but if the union leaders to continue
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to be unreasonable, then it is my duty to take action to protect the lives. unlike with the lives and livelihoods of the british public, a being hit by rampant inflation. groceries of 14 percent more expensive than a year ago. headline inflation is 11 percent, but most people's wages are not increasing by the same amount. if at all an increasing quality between the tough wages and the lowest wages. so the highest person passing the list 1st, but also the median wages. so actually any progress and make your class. the trade union unite his current be involved in $22.00 separate pay disputes. it refutes the idea that companies can't afford to increase salaries unite research has shown that over the last year, the top companies in the u. k. their profit margins have increased by 2 thirds. so
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what we actually have now is a crisis of profiteering. a recent u. k. opinion poll found 60 percent of people are generally supportive of work is taking industrial action, especially in the current cost of living crisis. but that figure did very sector by sector. for example, 54 percent supported ness is going on strike while figured up to 41 percent in favor of strikes barrell workers strike. fatigue is a possibility. there's little sign of it yet. pull brennan al jazeera london, china says it's rolling back key parts of it. strict 0 cobra policy following a widespread protests. it's a major reversal in a country that's impose some of the toughest pandemic measures in the world correlate reports. throughout the pandemic, china's population has faced some of the toughest restrictions in the world. but now just weeks after president g re committed to the 0 cove, it policy has been
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a dramatic shift. china is announced, it's loosening the rules, p c r testing is to be reduced. those infected will isolated home rather than at state facilities. and they'll be more freedom to travel. they been doing good g baez's shiver to the further deepening of the understanding of the virus and the disease, the reduction of the risk of the disease, you efficient supply vaccines and medicine, and the improvement of emergency response and treatment capabilities are some of the required conditions. or key elements for us to resume the living conditions before the outbreak happened. oh, the announcement comes a week after unprecedented protests across china against the strict pandemic measures. demonstrators were angered by the deaths of several people in an apartment fire, which they blamed on lockdown measures. the announcement reportedly triggered some panic, buying of medicines, although many in beijing welcomed the news. or 1st of all,
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we're going to be honest, i'm quite satisfied because it's impossible to killed as far as completely maybe just live with it and hope it will evolve into the common flu or your dog border bond on if you are in the quarantine facilities. you may be more seriously inflicted on because there are serious cases the order. it would be better if you a quarantined at home jobs. despite china 0 cove, its strategy infections have climbed in recent weeks. the loosening of rules could have a dramatic impact on the health of the people and the economy in the coming weeks. car leg al jazeera. now scientists rights advocates and officials from nearly 200 countries on meeting in canada to discuss biodiversity, the you and lead conference manners cop 15 hopes to create a road map to protect ecosystems and slow climate change. a draw a frame of aims to raise $200000000000.00 for conservation by 2030. that's one percent. a global genie piece based african nation of madagascar is
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a unique biodiversity hotspot more than 80 percent of the floor and for now can only be found on the island. i with that many of these species are under threat from deforestation. hunting and illegal trade in wild life. nicholas reports from miranda. this is what mono culture looks like. the crop in this case is sizes used for making rope is far removed from the rich biodiversity. madagascar is famous for, as could be. but in this sterile c lies the surviving remnant of a huge forest. the sides or fields replaced the parente reserve. and here you get an idea of what was lost when the trees were cut down. ring tailed lemurs, wonder the forest trails. while the rest of the group sit to nibble flowers in the tree, the star of the show is a little more elusive. and this attacker appears as only it knows how. this,
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though, is a dance of survival through striker is critically endangered, like many lima species. it's numbers are falling. i hook up with guide olivia gilbert who'd be walking these trails for 30 years and he tells me intense drought in the self brought on by climate change. he was making a bad situation too much, too much worse. we've seen the number of the baby born, it's about only a 30 or 40 percent of which is the usual we have. so since 5 years, quite unusual. happening in here is the number of the baby born from drought to deforestation. the pressures on madagascar biodiversity are intense. on the west coast lies a spectacular stand of barb trees. 7 of the world's 8 species of barbs grow only in
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madagascar. it is just extraordinary, isn't it? this kind of sums up madagascar is incredible by diversity. and some of these trees are more than 500 years old. but of course, they're under threat. once these trees grew amongst the forest, but the forest is gone and the endangered giants are all that remain bark, exploitation, faro houses, constriction are all constriction and their very transformation of a habitate into kill division. and also they sell their fruits and the red generic a natural is another enough to replace population. of course, what's going on here is not unique to madagascar in any way at all is happening simply everywhere. in fact, of the 8000000 species on earth, currently one 3rd or endangered because of human activities,
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driving extinction levels from between 121-0000 times natural levels. including 25 percent of mammals, 14 percent of birds, 33 percent of reef corals, and 40 percent event vivian's. or worlds rich by diversity is a source of constant wonder. would all say critical to the health of our planet. mosaic of life that must be preserved. mcclark al jazeera, madagascar. ah gotcha. got the headlines here on al jazeera, peru has sworn in dena apollo artie as president after formerly the pedro castillo was impeached by congress and detained. he was arrested just hours after saying he would dissolve congress by presidential decree a move. the country's constitutional court said was a cool man.

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