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about any kind of negotiation informed opinions. everybody tweets, everybody's all tick, tock, tick, tock doesn't vote. you have for you in a bit of a photo winter, it's going to be on. hold there. pretty soon inside story about jesse. ah, boy, how do i good boy, i unprecedented strike hatch and across the u. k. up to a 100000 nurses, walk up the job to find the best of pay and working conditions. ah, hello again. i'm to start the attain. this is al jazeera, my from dunbar was there coming up, rallying for the mayor of assembled. he calls his jail sentence punishment for his success, political chaos in peru,
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a state of emergency in full effect. but that's not stopping for just as across the nation from bending that anger. and i'm gonna share brian down on a dog how's coordination where hundreds of people have been waiting to see the feet . a will cop when is trophy? ah, how tens of thousands of nurses in the u. k. are on strike in their 1st have a national walk out. it's the latest chapter and it is a pay dispute with the government. nurses with the national health service. once a 19 percent pay rises, they face the cost of living crisis due to inflation. but the british government says it can only afford 4.3 percent. well, u. k. prime minister wishes to knock on the opposition. nita kissed alma at this exchange in parliament on wednesday last year when everyone else in the public sector had a public sector pay freeze. the nurses received a 3 percent pay rise just to speak to nurse is going on. strike is
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a patch of shame for instead of showing leadership, he's playing games with people's health. if he thinks it's right, that paid amounts of 19 percent all met. then he should say, sorry look, what's weak mister speaker is he's not strong enough to stand up to the unit. and a whole has won't happen. ok says the nurse is joining now, striking rail workers striking transport workers. the boarders bob board. stop will be on strike, sued bus drivers across the public sector, but the nurses really, this is historic. it's the 1st time such a wave of strikes in the nursing profession has happened in the entire history of the national health service. a service that many say is close to collapse. 19 percent is what the nurses have been asking for if you heard that around 4 percent is what been offered in terms of an independent hey review. not enough,
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say the nurses they are simply struggling to continue in the profession under a crippling cost of living crisis. one of them is with me now amy pritchard. george me. thanks amy, for joining us here. 19 percent is a big number. do you realistically expect to get 90 percent? no, no, i don't. but i think if we don't ask we don't get and we cannot continue like this . there are. we are depleted as a, as a staff team. we are waiting lists are unmanageable and unsafe, the patient care that we deliver is below standard and that is not because we don't want to live a better patient care. we don't have the resources, the time, the money and the support to do that. okay. i mean, pretty, really do that. thank you very, very much. lots of public support being tutored by cause passing the nurses admit that this is all going to have an impact, particularly on non urgent care. but they say the time has come to take a stand opposition parties and to kia are rallying in support of the mayor of ist
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and bull after a court sentenced him to jail. the insulting public officials, the trial focused on remarks that echo molly had made during the mayoral race in 2019. if the appeals court upholds the verdict, it would prevent him from holding public office. the duration of the 2 years, 7 months sentence, in lieu and seen as a potential challenger to present recipe battle on election is next year, send him conceal who has moved from that rally and assemble. thousands of people gathered in front of his stumble, metropolitan municipality to show support for sambal may rec, cremmit mumble. and it is a protest against the court decision, the which wants the jail is stumbled mayor and impose a political band. now what is next for a crown, mo, mo law is a matter of concern, and now away for a court of appeals is open for him. at the next step is there even the court of appeals or pulls the verdict, the current verdict. then another way is open for him until the supreme court decides in, in the opposite way,
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until the final decision by the supreme court extra mo, mo lou has the legal right to stay as the mayor of his stumble and the political bad on him will not be imposed, but many people he are here who are mostly the main opposition party members, and people who voted for him are saying that the yesterday's court decision against a criminal moley is totally unlawful. well, tara coco's, who is a professor of political science and international relations at a stumble, i didn't university, he says the mass imprisonment could affect the results of the general election. it's for sure that this particular event room have some political consequences regarding the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections. the opposition people are simply saying that the links between the government and the judiciary has been well established. so it would have been impossible for the judiciary to take such kind of a very important decision, you know, very important and why them are right now. but we also know that the government authority issue recognize the fact that this kind of an event will have some
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repercussions in the upcoming election. so my own opinion is that the government has not been directly involved in such kind of they have because the final outcome will be very much. it's not in the interests, it's for sure. because what happened in the past that prison out on was mayor been stumble. he was put into prison just for the fact that he. busy plan for example, so this particular event had boosted his credentials to become. busy president prime minister, unpleasant of the country. so the samson off might even might, it was in the context of a mayor of the stumble, a criminal. so it would have been quite impossible to think that the government took a very important action in pushing the court members to take such kind of decision . but we all know that it is inevitable that this particular event will have some credit card consequences on the set for just held on net can eastern ukraine says
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the city has suffered its heaviest shelling and years. and pro russian administration says 40 rockets launched by ukrainian forces hit the city overnight . meanwhile, the mayor of khaki that says that russia has launched more strikes on energy facilities that the attacks have left millions in ukraine without regular access to power water or heat while they face sub 0 temperatures. at least 8 people have now been killed as protests continue in peru. rhodes, like the major pan american highway eco, has been flogged. a stage emergency has been declared and the army has been deployed. some demonstrations want the new president to watch a to resign and new elections to be held. they're also asking for, formally to patrick has steered to be released. well that speak to john holman, he joins us from ega in southern peru. john, it looks like the road is still not seeing much traffic there use. no, it's only just happened actually that they've dismantled this for a blog is
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a huge q of cars and trucks is going past the horizon. we're not able to see it that i presume should start to flow at some point. you just starting to see the 1st few cars begin to travel here, but it's not because people's grievances have been met here. what they're saying is that they've had to pack up this blockade here on the outskirts of the city of acre, basically because they need to get back to work. these are people that are paid by the day, mostly agricultural workers, and they haven't got the money to keep going. and also that worried the under the state of emergency, that could mean just not just the police but also the army coming for them. and they said they just haven't got the means to fight them. so they still angry about the peruse congress, which they say shouldn't have a shouldn't have got the ex president out of power pedro casteel. they still arguing for the current president to be. 7 to resign a
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lease with people to show their feeling at the moment about the situation. the situation at present is that in the supreme court right now, they're debating and the ruling where the federal castillo. now it president is going to be in prison for 18 months. for he waits but he's. 6 he has been accused of. 2 corruption, and that's why congress said that they ousted him on the other hand, a confidence and impeachment of him. he didn't try to dissolve home grades from the thought he was to. oh, miss weiss of the mexican embassy that's world to know the people here old. this lisa pool, i hit someone,
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but i think it was prepared to stand up with an indigenous to ruby. it like many of the people outside of the group. i mean, they seem to think that there interest on the other side about the speed of those corruption accusations against him was still able to power on home and they're on the ground for us in eco peru. thank you so much, john. ah, well, frauds have booked their place on the wild cup final against argentina. the defending champions beat morocco to know the result. and a dream run from our office who became the 1st african and our team to make that final for the french team stunned. the atlas lions with an early goal and despite several attempts, moral could not find the back of the net. and then with just 11 minutes to the final whistle, frances ford, a 2nd goal, morocco will play correlation in the fed pay fail. well, the trophy,
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the winner of sunday's final, we'll get to take home, was currently on display on doha cornish and out lexia. brian is that and down here on the coronation, where hundreds of people are waiting in line behind me, some of them up to an hour to say this, this is the fee for will couple. when is trophy now that is the trophy that will wait taken home by whoever wins that big final on sunday night, argentina, france, who will it be? now this one is trophy, though, is different to the original of faith, a trophy that one has made a new since 974 and has been won by 8 european teams and 4 south american teams. that remains to be same. which side it will be going to on sunday night, and that one is 6 kilograms and made of pure gold. there are actually some interesting rooms around who can touch these trophies. you can say probably the guys behind me when they come in and take a selfie with it. they are not actually allowed to touch the trophy itself. and that's because it can only be touched by previous champions,
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by the faith of president or hate of state. all the new winners of the fif, a world cap on sunday. and if we talk a little bit about that match, it is between argentina and france, both of whom awaiting and hoping for the 3rd world cup of victory argentina. it's been a hot minutes since they last held the trophy. they had it in 1986 led by diego, mara, donna, the man with whom he is often compared, lena may say, hoping that he will be able to lead his team to victory and that they'll wait, taking this trophy home with them. france though they won last time round and 2018, another global superstar on their team and a buffet. he's hoping that they'll be taking home that trophy. or meanwhile, a football fan from the u. s. says he has received incredible treatment for free after a serious accident while visiting cats out for the wild cup. david canal was an intensive care for several days before being nursed back to health at a hospital in durham, the tori gaten b reports. even in 9 days after
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arriving in doha from maryland in the us football fan, david canal was in a quote by accident. he fractured 12 ribs and damaged his lungs. for after he was discharged from hospital, could tori authorities moved him and his family to this 5 bedroom villa at a recovery center opened? especially for the world cup. we have food breakfast, watching dinner, transportation, where we want to. we have service who helps us out here in the house with everything we need and anything we need, we just ask for and they're happy to to provide anything for us. so since we arrived here, we haven't had to spend anything the family have been given a bicycle and an i pad for 9 year old ica as well as cable television to watch the matches. a doctor and a nurse visit david every day to dress his wounds and prescribe pain medication.
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this recovery center where david irina and i could have been staying for the past 12 days as a total of 19 villas, a swimming pool and the gym. families can stay here for free, for as long as they need to recover. the family said they chose to speak out because they're grateful for the assistance they received. and we feel a little bit like to literally escape perth. i mean, you don't see this kind of help on the years and i mean, we're really glad that she was able to be in contact with me, the ministry and everything that they did for us right now as being more than enough. the family say they plan to stay in doe har until the end of the tournament, to enjoy the last few days of what the world cup has to offer victoria gate and be al jazeera, doha. that more wildcat here after the break of the pits,
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will show you the skills as before. freestyle is performing on that stage. ah, anticipation is rising. and so with sponsored my cattle aways hello, we got some proper winfrey weather in the forecast for japan and a good deal of china over the next couple of days, exhibit speclink shower clouds, sliding across the saved pad that will bring some big flowers of snow into western a northern passage pan over the next day or so further south trailing weather system. they're just running across taiwan into southern china will bring some outbreaks of rain. it will be very heavy at times, but it will gradually clear through. so that is something to look for to the wet weather moment, pushing up into central china, north of that, it is generally dry, but it is cold sub 0. therefore, beijing cold enough in sol as well. and there's that snow there for japan,
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which becomes a little more extensive as we go on through saturday. so fair, better see effect snow coming through much of the country. we'll see a flurry or 2, possibly some snow to into the korean peninsula. but for china, it is generally dry. and there we have that improving weather in terms of dry weather coming back into southern parts of china as we go when he sat just 14 celsius there for hong kong in that northeast lea breeze, which will drive showers down into the south china sea. so good parts of vietnam, seeing some very heavy downpours as we go on through friday and they become more extensive as we go through saturday and some very heavy rain for the may peninsula the weather, sponsored by cattle anyways. why do people tell stories and take risks to share their experiences from every corner of the world, binding us together and inspiring us to expand our a
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. with invoices, telling groundbreaking stories. witness on i'll just, you know, ah ha. they are watching al jazeera anastasio tamed or ha, that's monday about top stories. tens of thousands of nurses and the u. k. are on strike and their 1st ever national walk out there demanding a 19 percent pay rise to match inflation. but the government says unaffordable. opposition parties and to keep our rallying in support of the mayor of ist and bowl after a court sentenced him to jail for insulting public officials. the trial focused on
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remarks at a more made during his stumbles mural race in 2019 and at least 8 people have been killed as protests continue and peru. rhodes, like the major pan american highway eco haven't logged a state of emergency has been declared. now the irish army says, one of its soldiers with the un peacekeeping mission and lebanon, has been killed, and another seriously injured their convoy reported, he came under small arms fire near sarah fund and south, while traveling to bed route. the un mission says it's launched a joint investigation with the lebanese army. the army group has the law says locals were involved in a quote, unintentional incident, and says that it was not involved for to with the family to this. because this is the worst possible news for them. at this time of the year or peacekeepers, i think distinguish harlan so overseas. i think that bring great, great dignity to the country. and at is very,
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very sad that we have this morning that in a very serious instant, one of our peacekeepers has been killed. well then a hodder is at the site where that incident took place. this is not considered to be their normal group. the main highway is adjacent to this road or some forest palace that they got lost. there was a lot of crowd, there was a crowd in the street that was just after the world cup match. now what happened after that conflicting narrative? if you talk to people here, some, some will say a doctor that the un peacekeepers were trying to leave the area. they hit somebody other say that people from this area they opened fire out the vehicles resulting in one of the vehicles overturning. we are thing videos online on social media. you can actually hear the small arms fire and you can also see a vehicle over turns. now whether you talk to politicians, officials,
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and even the irish defense ministry, they're all calling booth and no one has called this an talk or a deliberate attack. but at the same time, this will not be the 1st time you, you know, fil a uniform convoy. it gets involved in some sort of an incident with the local population in southern lebanon. in recent months, we've seen a minor incident, permission between the people and the un. 4th. now hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of a routine who was shot by great police cost us flag. willis died on tuesday after 8 days and intensive care. the shooting and his subsequent death sparked violent protests. johns wrapping his reports now from the salon. nikki. the body of 16 year olds cost us from gullies is finally being laid to rest after a $3.00 day morning period where it was kept at his parents house. he was surrounded by his wife, his sisters, his father, uncle, and grandparents,
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and many other relatives where he was mourned, dressed in formal clothes, with a baseball cap on his head and a bed of flowers at his feet. ghosts from gullies died on tuesday morning. authorities say, with a bullet lodged in the back of his brain, put there by police who pursued him after he left a petrol station in the small hours of december 5th. without paying for 20 years worth of fuel that he had put in his pickup truck. police say they acted in self defense after courses from gullies attempted to ram their motorcycles. but the roemer community here seriously doubts that version of events given that the bullet was fired into the back of his head. and given that there is no supporting evidence for the police version. roemer community here expect to see justice done. they want to see the officers put on trial. they want to see a full judicial investigation and if necessary, they want to see the officers responsible go to jail. well,
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the international criminal court has upheld the conviction of a former you canton rebel commander dominic on when had appealed against his 25 year jail sentence for war crimes. nasty had judges at the hague fountain, guilty of $61.00 offences, including rape matter, and sexual enslavement. over a 100000 people were killed by his rebel. great. there was resistance army in northern uganda and the early 2. thousands on china is bracing for surge and coven 19 infections after the government scaled back. its strict measures public fears amounting of a large outbreak, and that's undermining hopes of an economic recovery. richard came the reports from hong kong. there are a few signs of life at many shopping districts in the chinese capital fears of a looming covey 19 outbreak. keeping many people off the streets, mister chin barely sees any customers at his tea shop these days, but he is holding out hope that business will bounce back. you don't consider the
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damage would eventually go away. it will take some time, but i believe things will recover, step by step and my business will gradually improve. the latest official economic data is less optimistic. for the 2nd consecutive month, retail sales spent almost 6 percent on last year. investment and industrial growth . both slowed in november, an unemployment rose to the highest since may policymakers launching huge stimulus measures and pumping billions of dollars into the banking system. but analysts say it may take more than just money to spark and economic rebound. so there is a lot of fear in the country right now, so consumers, frankly, just are not willing to go outside to restaurants. a lot of parents are refusing to send their children to school because they're scared of the families catching cove it. so i think the economy is in a very weak state, much weaker than most analysts realize. the sudden relaxation of long standing pandemic restrictions has seen some shoppers stock piling at supermarkets and
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pharmacies. i know that i am very worried. the problem is i can't buy any medicine . now, what should i do if i get a fever? it's too risky to go out. the government is trying to reassure the public that everything is under control. it's boosting vaccine production, rolling out more booster shots for the elderly, and ordering hospitals to increase capacity as intensive care units. but international health experts say china's lack of exposure to the virus over the past 3 years. and it's low vaccination rate among seniors means there's a risk that around a 1000000 people could die as the country rapidly transitions out of 0 cove. it policy which had kimber al jazeera hong kong. now the head of the international nuclear watchdog is in south korea for talks. it's the 1st visit there by an i a, a chief in 5 years and comes as north korea has ramped up its missile testing. unit
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kim has one out from sol, top of mine at the meeting between the i. e. a chief and south korea. foreign minister parks in is north korea as nuclear weapons program. this is the secretary general. rafael ross is 1st visit of sauls is coming to the post in late 2019. and while we don't know the details of their meeting, we do know that grassy is very concerned with the prospect of north korea returning to nuclear testing. what he called an event to well lety, which of course has been echoed by officials here in south korea as well as the united states. now ahead of his visit, rashi did help local media here that there has been several indications activity at the main nuclear testing site couldn't get a specifically at 2 new tunnels tunnel free and tunnel for all 6 previous nuclear tasks were conducted at tenants. one or 2 rossi also met with president units on
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the earlier today who requested for an impartial review of japan's readiness to release. treated was still tritium, lays a water from it's heavily damaged. we're pushing my diet, she nuclear plant, which according to level report say could happen, could begin as early as next spring. salia is putting a price cap on gas and coal as it tries to curb soaring prices. parliament has approved a plan to set a price limit on energy supplies. and it also says that will help households and businesses transition from gas to electricity inflation and the war and ukraine have pushed up australia's power prices. the eldest child as a king of thailand has been taken to hospital with a heart issue. 44 year old princess badger kitty, up her lost consciousness during an event and se, and thirt, northeast and thailand. on wednesday the royal palace has said her condition stabilised. she was transferred to bangkok by helicopter. the princess is eligible
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to succeed. her father, king maha badger are long gone, but he has yet to name a successor. atlanta space war by russian cosmonaut award. the international space station has been cancelled after a coolant leak. the fluid spirit from the soil spacecraft dot to the i assess, nasir says none of the crew were in jail danger. it's working with the russian space agency ross, commas, to investigate default. the u. s. and russia have continued to cooperate in space despite the war in ukraine. ah, all the wild cup and cats are, has brought together superstars playing and teams. that'll go down in sporting history. the world freestyle football association has shown another side to the game though. 8 freestyle is of different nationalities, background and physical abilities who have been performing on match days for union has more thought
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the best footballers are intuitive. instinctive showing off skills honed on the streets and in school yard with that's football, but it's also freestyle and pena. doll technique played by one on one football. jacked down is a 2 time world champion, but he says his journey wasn't always easy. year and a half ago i had a collision, enough match, which actually, i mean, ruptured, blew up my liver. so i was in the hospital for a few days, i was in to coma is allowed to walk again, talk again, then came back and one of which i'm to just when i started, everything was an old school because there was no career impairment. it wasn't something you could aim towards. i feel like i carved it alongside others who have called at the same time only a world champion could be able to put this pass name r a
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with pos number hardy is the 1st female freestyle or in her need. of iran, she is the 4 time free style champion. and she has now inspired a new generation of women. a i have lots of thinking about increased by their biggest one for me is now going to i that is the real inter and before mass mail for emily mail with one player and news from shows. and i think different thing in iraq, i think alike is so much the world pop has been a performance of what ball added fine. it world's most coveted players and modern state of the art stadium. but priest, i'll put ball,
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bring that back to with basic cuz all you need is you and the ball. i'm surprised they even got that far. i think i'll just leave that to the professional the glove jack in hot no performed all around the world. there is no bigger stage for football than the world cup, thinking we'd al jazeera, don't. ah, hello again. this is al jazeera and these are the headlines. tens of thousands of nurses and the u. k. are on strike in their 1st ever national walk out. they demanding a 19 percent pay rise to match inflation. the government says that's unaffordable. china hall has gone from oxford. the nurse is joining now, striking rail workers striking transport workers. the boarders boat board is probably on.

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