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with detail coverage, health officials say that transmission of this virus among humans is very rare, but they're worried because summer season is about to begin from around the world formula. we probably be okay, living in a building like this with blurred up windows, but the temperature plummets such conditions really take that tone. ah, whose new president pushes for early elections after a nice violent demonstration. ah, hello, i'm emily, ang, gwen. this is al jazeera, alive from doha. also coming up, china continues to move away from its 0 carbon policy. it's acting a travel app used to track close contacts. washington pledge is to boost ukraine's
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a defenses, fighting intensive eyes on the eastern front lines. and nasa is a step closer to sending humans back to the moon as the ottoman space crops splashes down safely. ah, welcome to the program. we begin in peru where the new president, dana, blue tay, says she will submit a bill to congress to bring the elections forward to april 2024. ah, comes up to 2 people were killed on sunday during protests calling for her resignation and early elections. demonstrators are also demanding the release of former president pedro castillo. he was impeached and detained last week. marianna sanchez, reports from lima violent protests have erupt. it in different parts of the country
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. well, protest is flashed with way of policing the center of the capital on sunday. they locked new sleep near congress as the police force them with tear gas. now processor said they want congress to be close. many of them aren't supporters of former president food. many are demanding new election. leiber, i'm here to the monday media release of our president, president and the closing of congress. in the, in the city of the why less 2 people were killed. 18 and 15 year old. the regional governor there said that at least 30 people were wounded. protesters took over the airport. they destroyed parts of the landing strip and prevented nearly 50 people from leaving the airport premises, including police officers who remained a hostages. protesters then burned the local police station. the governor of this
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region called up the mac has demanded the closing of congress and new elections. this happened, a social movement in that region had declared themselves in insurgency inside congress, buyers also erupt it as lawmakers were debating whether to suspend former president feels immunity. person in the you know, what, they had sent her condolences to the families of the 2 youngsters dead in the protests and asked for com, acquitted or saying that there is police repression. and that precedent was the and the interior minister must order the police to stop the use of force to china, which she is eating more. cova dine tain, restrictions are moving further away from its stretch pandemic rules. beijing says it will scrap a tracking up on tuesday. the service records use his travel history through their phone signaling. if a person has been to a high risk area, the government run app has monitored people's movements for more than 2 years.
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which in cuba has moved from hong kong? well, this is a really big deal for your average chinese citizen, because this app has been a cornerstone of china's efforts to try and stop the transmission of covey 19 over the last 2 years. it effectively has kept a record of exactly where you've gone and prevented you in many cases from being able to travel from one province to another which has been especially a big deal for chinese families who are trying to reconnect over the loot a new year. holidays now, those are coming in just around 6 weeks time at the end of january. and it could be the 1st time in almost 3 years that many families are going to be able to get back together without any kind of cobit 19 hurdles. getting in the way, so that's pretty how big a deal. this is your average tiny citizen, this app is being dismantled when effectively no longer be a requirement for people who are trying to move from one providence to another. or in some cases, just go in and out of major cities like aging is part of a series of efforts from the government in recent days to basically dismantle their so called 0 cove, its strategy and try and open up society once again. the amount of things you can
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now do in daily life, in china, into electric and also here in hong kong, has now become much, much easier. this of course, comes after a very rare and even unprecedented set of protests calling for an end to these regulations on the street from the public. and in some cases, even calling for the resignation of president, she, jim ping this type of social pressure really unheard of in this modern age with the way that the communist party has been ruling china. but there are concerns that despite all of this opening up making life much easier. there are also concerns of course, of what could be a spike in cove at $900.00 cases and potentially in depth and international health experts. a warning that china may not be prepared for this. the u. s. president joe biden has promised to prioritize efforts to strengthen ukraine's a defense. the president made the comments during a phone call with ukrainian later, a lot of me zalinski on sunday president landscape tweeted that the late is also
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discussed maintenance of ukraine's energy sector, which has been a target of russian attacks. meanwhile, ukraine's president says, russian forces have turned the city of bank notes in the eastern, done yet, waging into ruins for a chance. has more developments found that he the fighting in back mood has been described to me by some of the people involved in. it says, reminiscence of stalingrad like some of the 20 centuries, worst attrition of blood bars, but happening in this country. and right now, despite months of intense combat, you for a new forces do still hold on to back, move in quite why russia is willing to sacrifice so many men to take what is a relatively strategically unimportant city. as many observers perplexed in the southern city of a desa, the situation is improving for 1500000 people who are plunged into darkness by russian drone strikes and ukraine is hitting back probably using
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a high mars that precision rocket system given to it by its western allies, its been targeting russian bases and barracks in occupied territory. melissa pole being particularly hard hit. now 2022 is drawing to a close and ukraine is a country radically altered from a year ago. and our report looks at a group of ukrainian scientists who had big plans for this year. change in an instance by russia's invasion, a frigid landscape of snow and ice, the natural habitat for a polar specialist. but this is, keeps war scarred out a suburbs, not the antarctic wilderness, elena and her colleagues, should have been exploring this year. ukraine's national antarctic scientific santa expedition was due to set off last february, till russia's invasion froze their dreams. instead,
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they've hung up the po lower and their lives have taken very different parts. some of our polar scientists, ah braden and different kinds of fall france. so some of them and, and bought some of them in the south. but the one group of the scientists from the old unit and they called themselves military pimpton. i believe it's a characteristically ukrainian flourish of humor to help see them through these dark times. they even have their own badge. you can see that it's been been in cossack style. he is angry by the way, this penguin battalion of arctic scientists is doing real fighting in some of the was toughest battles. the guys also on the, on the somewhere near boston with again this is for sure. come back with his tough for bath motors. alena can see what the war is doing to friends and colleagues. she's known intimately for years. i see how he becomes old and older, and also he becomes sentimental when rates and mental about motions. she like,
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she could start crying, watching some, some more fields or saying and, and what does it also important to start to say, i love you, i care about how much more than before you just love. march anchor is the antarctic centers technical director. just out of a key of hospital following a close call and back move to the fighting. he described. there is a hellish coffin. he of pounding artillery on hand to hand combat the muzzle was key and it usually be what we had a very difficult night battle. if i have a storm by 24 of them, they broke in some parts of the building. we did not control. and the fighting was 5 or 6 meters grenade flying, everyone shooting grenades fell just one and a half meter for my head as i was in a pit under the mac, the mac, the pseudo was for now. we are just laugh, can't afford to think of what he be doing. if russia hadn't attacked the point is
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completely focused on the war, but i really wanted to end with you to return to me for life. again, i want to grade something, not destroy it, for now i have to destroy. fortunately, elinor is busy helping to. she's raising money and supplies food helmets, drones to send to the front lines. just things that might end up saving the lives of her colleagues. the story of ukraine's antarctic scientists and have a became the penguin legion, the frontline warriors crowd fund us is one of millions of civil transformations everyday lives indefinitely put on hold. so they can help their country in its hour of need where we shall ends al jazeera here. the bunny of his ambien man who died fighting for russia in ukraine has landed in new saca mc. jaime miranda had been serving and 9 he had drunk related sentence in russia when he was recruited to fight against keith. it's believed the 23 year old student was pardoned on the
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condition that it is paid in. the war is family says the body will be taken for forensic pathology testing. the ambien officials had demanded details from moscow surrounding his dad. lewis, one of our nationals in very bad circumstances. as government, we are due season with the motto. we are pulling up with the russian government to look closely matter, but what was important was was to get her body back home. and also to ensure the firm to get some closure. a palestinian teenager has been killed by israeli forces during a ride in the occupied west bank. israeli army carried out the operation into mean on sunday night. 2 people were arrested. israel has been increasing military rides in the occupied territories. united nations. his 2022 has been the deadliest year. the palestinians in 16 pakistan's military says at least 7 civilians have been killed after afghan forces shelled
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a border town. the army says 16 others were wounded in the town of charming. in that ballard she stand province. the fighting happened after afghan forces tried to cut part of offense installed by pakistan. officials in afghanistan say one taliban fighter was killed. most trade between afghanistan and pakistan passes through that area. still ahead on al jazeera will tell you why ethnic serbs, blocking roads in northern cause over as tensions run high in the region and cruising through a hotel crunch. al corta is accommodating football fans the world. ah . there we have spawn the new tropical storm. this master class goes off the philippines, frankly, we can almost ignore it except the course if you're on board
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a ship because it's going to stable water. indicates fairly active north east monsoon, which brings shares with an unusually tucked into, well, big showers which have recently caused flooding in sumatra, kale and southern target. we might do the same again. it's the products that ne monsoon in conglomeration with tropical air is part of the world. in australia, it's the opposite. borders we've had a, an insurgent, antarctic flux attempts have been considering from their really high levels of light. now, doesn't matter much. interior is 30 still marshal warm, but also generates big thunderstorms in queens and including brisbin and gives you rather necessarily cold weather for what is late spring, early summer in victoria, and also tasmania as to perth 27 degrees while to shares. how to argue that it's getting slightly warmer. i'll take you to wednesday now it's, it's no better. it forties, arguably worse. and victoria some snow for the victorian alps. asked for news even
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ah, hello, you're watching out a 0. i'm emily anglin, he's a reminder of our top stories. his alum peruse, new president will ask congress to bring elections forward to april 2024. a mile 2 teenagers have been killed in protest, demanding the release of alfred former president. petra castillo. china says it will scrap a coven 19 travelled tracking app on tuesday. the decision comes as beijing continues to relax. it strict pandemic routes. and the u. s. has promised more aid to strengthen ukraine's a defense president joe biden made the promises when he spoke to ukrainian, laid it below him, his landscape, in a phone call on the sunday. service president has held a national security meeting after unrest in northern cause over there been explosions, gunfire and roadblocks,
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in an area where the majority of the population are ethnic serbs, barbara and co pa reports for a 2nd day trucks, a block in 2 main roads leading to border crossings between crossover and serbia, that softer overnight gunfire. tensions been rising in northern cost ever since the rest of a former policeman. he was part of a mass resignation of serbs from crossovers, police force last month. they were protesting plans to bind license plates issued by serbia and replaced them with once issued by the cost of government. the serbian president is demanding their release was madeau. it's important that asian pan tish and many of the serbs are released because they do not have any evidence against them whatsoever. that is the key point. they manufacture the indictments against them. caceres prime minister, has warned violence, won't be tolerated. or to put an ambient to tear the peacekeeping mission in kosovo,
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is supposed to create a calm and safe environment. which also means to have freedom of movement. the blocking of public roads with heavy machinery by criminal gangs that shows at police offices is not acceptable. and should not be repeated again in the future. serbs living in northern casa, have mounted armed attacks over government plans. the consider anti serbian, the european union mission in kosovo says, as tom grenade was held at one of its armored vehicles on saturday. the blocks rule of law chief called for dialogue. this new proposal and has been taken by the european union support, france, germany, most of the united states. and the focus should be under the focus of real talks from negotiated casa declared independence from serbia and 2008 after a war from 1998 to 1999. but some subs in the breakaway republic said that being marginalized caceres president,
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post print local elections in the majority serb northern region until next april. after supper said that boy caught the pulse. barbara and gave her out to sara. as calculators. well, companies now and the semi finals will kick off with a new official match bow. it's called al hm. which in arabic translates to good drain. it replaces the current bowl al rizla, which translates as the journey, brazil's caca and spain's e k. casias led the presentation ceremony. now when morocco take on france, said albert stadium on wednesday, it will be a match loaded with history and symbolism. rocker game independence from france in 956 after king mohammed returned from exile. and many fans in morocco say when the front will be like a 2nd to independence day. admits it. we have
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a history of a 1200 years. i think we should never be dependent on any countries. we are an independent people. i will feel proud if we'd be in france, then we can say and confirm that we have power. and also we will confirm that we are not obliged to follow a specific sided enroll lama hud laguna a. been the relationship between morocco and france. i was a little tense what we hope the next match will bring people together of your school. you can ask me, which team was supporter. i spent 52 years in france of this kind of soil left off king gone to gypsy shante on the market. france is a great team. it's the roll champion, but we hope to celebrate moral cause when it's going to be a great match and we're going to win. that's for sure. so let's get the latest out of doe ha, now and head to sick. what if, where victoria gayton be is standing by for us? hello there vick we've had a couple of days to recover since those quarter finals. what's yeah,
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it must be like they're ahead of tomorrow's semi yes, it is a really relaxed atmosphere down here. i think i feel the excitement and drama of the quarter finals people are just taking a pool as before they gave out for what will be a massive night tomorrow. i think particularly for the moroccan and the argentinian fans who've been down here in such huge numbers. supposing that teams right from the beginning of this tournament, cattle are prepared to welcome about 1200000 fans to this tournament. there were critics before it started saying that later we're worried that a small country a few than 3000000 people and they were worried about how that country would cope with all those fans coming in. what we've been talking to organize is he said that really pleased with how the accommodation provision has gone like that every who's wanted to come and say here has been able to and they say that the concerns about capacity have been debunked with
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oh, with fans, movie the world having descended don't know how to watch their teams compete in the world come the 1st 2 weeks of the tournament. ways going to be the biggest challenge who organizes, particularly in terms of accommodation tele, speaking alongside one of 3 embassy crew ships which are operating as floating hotels. the person in charge of accommodation for cattle 2022 says critics concerns about capacity have been proven wrong. based on what we got from the found a number of people we are in a very good chip. or we have even during the tournament we have enough number of room. oh for extra fun if we if they would like to come throughout the tournament, fans had been staying in all suits of accommodation from hotels to tents to fan villages like this one. rasmus and his friends from denmark. they booked a room in this cabin nearly sail stadium for $200.00 a night. we heard
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a lot of rumors about the room, sir. honestly, i'm pleasantly surprised. it actually looks decent so so far so good. the fan villages have a pharmacy and are the shops, complementary passes, take guessed to the nearest metro station. it has everything a fan would need a, you know, the cabins are clean. we have a supermarket. we have, you know, different copies hobson ah, places to eat is like a big screen to watch the games as well. and the atmosphere on the vibe here is great. i like having all the friends from all over all over the world. lucille marina is a 15 minute drive away. this private house boat is operated by 97 for cruises. david and sam have rented it for 2 nights at the bed and air conditioning, which is very important. and then we have a little kitchen, which i think you can even cook in which you know, i don't plan on doing. it's proximity to the sales stadium was
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a deciding factor for the couple, if fluid from dubai. it was his idea. i was skeptical, actually, and now i'm realizing he was completely right. so i actually did this once in finland, helsinki and my friends rented a house boat and i thought of the idea and i heard from word of mouth of its thing existed demand for accommodation was highest during the group stage. when 32 teams were playing 4 match his a day, the organizing committee says that in terms of bookings on the official cattle 2022 portal, the top 3 countries so far have been the united states, mexico and argentina on peak days, that were more than a $100000.00 bookings with less than a week left of the tournament. organizers say they're ready for new visitors to arrive, especially from the countries whose teams have made it to the semi finals. oh, well as you heard in that report, the ra rooms available for fans who are still planning to come for the semi finals and finals, we're starting to see quite
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a few argentinian bands now down in the sea. they have had massive support for that team during this entire tournament about $50000.00 fans. i've been here since the start. they say they will not go until they see mfc. if that will cover all say, if that happens, because moroccan fans are absolutely delighted when you talk to them about how that team has done so far, that tens of thousands of americans who live in doha. there are more that have lane in and they also have the wide is a hold of the our community here. so i think for the moroccan team tomorrow have done so well. so far in this competition is very much going to fail. like a home match for them. it's going to be great wake of football. thank you very much for your a game be live for us there at the sick. what keith iran has executed a 2nd prisoner linked to the anti government protest that have engulfed the country . maggi dress run, nevada was publicly hanged on monday. and iranian court convicted him of family stabbing to security for members during protest. last month demonstrations had
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swept across iran since massa maney died while in police custody in september human rights group say the government crackdown on protests kills nearly 500 people. libby, man is in us custody. suspected of being linked to what's known as the lock of the bombings from 34 years ago. abil akeelah masoud is accused of making the explosive device that blew up the pan am flight when i train over the scottish town of lockerbie in 1988. all 259 people on board. the flight were killed as well as 11 people on the ground. allan tricia has no other gillum, a sued, was originally indicted with offences linked to the lockerbie bombing. 2 years ago . he's now an f. b. i custody how that happened will only become clear when he makes a court appearance. here in washington, d. c. it was reported that he was being held in a libyan jalen unrelated offences. another report from libya suggested that just
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last month, he was kidnapped by an armed militia group, and the intention was they would hand them over to the americans for a ransom. only one man has ever been convicted of involvement in the lockerbie bombing. that happened 34 years ago this month when the panam jet clipper made of the seas was bruno to the skies over a lockerbie in scotland. 270 people were killed. one international law expert says the apprehension of masoud is a significant development. since the very, very clear message to the, to the victims to this matter hasn't been forgotten. and those are we held accountable. the one man convicted of involvement in the lockerbie bombing was libyan abdel bassett on the ground. he was charged by the scottish authorities in 1991, eventually appeared before a panel of scottish judges in 2001 and found guilty. he was serving time in
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a scottish jail when in 2009 he was diagnosed with cancer. he was released on humanitarian grounds, and in 2012 he died in tripoli that there are many families of those who died in the panel bombing, who believe that al mcgraw, he was wrongly convicted, that the libyans had no involvement with the piano bombing. know the americans and tend to put on trial the man that they believe built the bomb, the don't the jet over lockerbie the u. s. has been asking the question for decades . can it return to the moon and explore beyond it now or have a cautious answer as panica hain reports splashed down and this was the moment nasa knew success. a 1st step toward putting human back on the moon completed the latest chapter of nasa journey to the moon comes to a close. on november 16th, the artemus one rocket lifted off and lift off of order this one taking
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a journey deeper into space than ever before. coming within 120 kilometers of the moon. but the hardest part, getting the unmanned module back without burning up, it would re entered the atmosphere going $32.00 times the speed of sound, the heat surrounding it. more than 2700 degrees celsius. we're going to do scientists tried a new technique to help with that and do a nominal maneuver will rest of the going to bounce off once we have 3 fully inflated main shoots, the parachutes deployed and the u. s. navy was ready and able to retrieve the capsule and the tests inside. next up, they hope to have a crew complete with a woman. and a person of color make the journey in 2024. but the end goal is much bigger. getting astronaut on the moon, able to build a kind of way station for further exploration. that's why this is a defining day. it is one that marks new technology,
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a whole new breed of astronaut. ah, a, a vision for the future. but big challenges remain before an american can step foot on the moon. the private company space x has to develop a kind of series of gas stations in space and build a lander. and there will likely be pressure from congress. these launches are costing 8 times more than was forecast in all expected to cost more than $93000000000.00 until you actually look at the earth yourself through the window. still susan kurland, the youngest person and only the 2nd woman to pilot a spacecraft tells al jazeera that she believes the eventually hey, off is worth to have you pray for. i think the most important is we're inspiring, the, our, to miss generation. we're inspiring kids to wanna go into stem cells to want to shoot for the stars. the landing coincided with the 50, the anniversary of the last time an american was on the moon,
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leaving quite the impression high was growing on one day. 60 years later, scientists believe they are one step closer to making sure some day. soon someone can take a stroll on the lunar surface. again. particle haine al jazeera. ah, are you watching? 0. these are the top stories. the sour proof new president will asked congress to bring elections forward to april 2024, following violent demonstrations. 2 people were killed in protest demanding the release of after the former president pedro castillo. china says it will scrap a cove at 19. it travelled, tracking up on tuesday. the decision comes is begun, continues to relax. its strict pandemic rules which have kimbo has moved from hong kong. this app has been a cornerstone.
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