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it was supposed to be a refuse, but so cruelly as brothers home was allegedly the scene of torture and rape, and even murder. 11 east investigates the crimes and those settings behind them. on odyssey, i ukraine's president on the front line valadez landscape visits troops and buckling a town almost destroyed in the fighting. ah, you're watching l 0 like from a headquarters in del high and getting up. okay. the also ahead. the u. k is winter of discontent. nurses walk off the job again over low pay on patient safety. peruse congress reconsider is holding an early election after weeks of protests.
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over the hosting of the president were life and argentina, where thousands of fans are waiting to see footballs. world champion hello ukraine's president. valadez zalinski has presented awards to ukrainian soldiers in bar moods. a front line city that's witness some of the heaviest fighting against russian troops. local sources and the don boss region have told al jazeera that russian forces have lost some of their positions on the southern side of the city. but continue bear attacks. charles stratford sent this update from ukraine's capital teens. park mood is one of if not witnessing some of the work, the worst place along the 1300 kilometer front line in terms of the intensity of fighting. this is a town that has been full for,
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increasingly with increasing tend to take for the last, at least, full full 5 months. really, we understand that thousands of soldiers and fighters, both sides have lost their lives in the fight for the city. so in terms of a boost for morale, the, the arrival of the ukrainian president that will do some good. he handed out awards to some of the ukrainian soldiers in the, in the city, just as an indication of just how intense the fighting is. there it's trench warfare, it's close combat in some areas of the city, especially in the east. we know that the russians have been using as strikes heavy artillery as well in terms of the city strategic importance, which is a question that's constantly being honest because the russians just won't give up in trying to push forward. it could, could be argued buck move represents if you like a gateway or certainly a defensive position for 2 of the larger cities in tonight's region. that's love
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janski's cremmit tools that are relatively close by the fighting continues. there has been very little movement, really in recent weeks. it's been moved and the town of the further south and the town that the fighting is, is almost as equally as intense russia. the president has called on his security services to search for spies and foreign intelligence services, and a video statements let them through to and also called on her security to protect the borders of russian annex areas of ukraine. really and you're going to be personally because naturally especially i would like to mention the units of the security agencies that started operating in the new russian regions. yes, it's difficult for you now. the situation in the don't its going to hunt peoples republics in the person who is a parisha regions is extremely difficult. but the people living there, the citizens of russia rely on you and your protection. it's your duty to do everything necessary to ensure their security rights and freedoms. as much as
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possible. in thailand, rescue efforts to find survivors from a sunk battleship have entered a 2nd. de anxious relatives have been waiting for news of 24 sailors who are still missing. so far. 76 personnel had been rescued. 5 others were found dead. the h t m asked to co tie went down after being hit by 4 metre high waves and strong winds. nurses in the u. k or on the picket lines for the 2nd day this month, demanding better pay and conditions up to 100000 nurses are taking part in the unprecedented strike. they're demanding salary increases of up to 19 percent to make up for inflation and years of cuts. jonah haul has more from london. it's bad to have an effect. it's found to be disruptive. that is the point of industrial action, of course. but the nurses say they've been pushed to the point to a point where they have simply no choice. but to do this, it is the 1st time in the $160.00
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a history of the royal college of nursing that nurses have gone on strike. i did, they see the organization within a, within which they work, the n h f as itself been pushed by years of funding cuts. and on the funding to the brink of destruction, they will tell you as have they, their profession, people are leaving the profession. they simply can't afford to stay the nurse to say they've lost up to 20 percent in real wage terms as pay has failed to keep pace with inflation over the years. but i'm joined by one of the striking annabel burgess. thanks for joining me. if you can hear me over the boisterous picket line behind you on about give us a sense of how things have become so bad. the nurses whose vocation it is to care for people on board are willing to walk out of those ward and take the sort of actions. stephanie was decision branding. i love nothing. i wanted to go 5 years old. i love the i do. i would love to say to me,
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we're doing this during the patients because it's home to 7 in the morning, right past midnight. we're trying to 50000 make time getting real time to make choices between child heating was sick. it's not realistic. continue to why we're talking about an existing crisis for the n h. yes, yes, definitely. i think that you know, there are people at the moment know, trying to force that to man and when the finest people we listen to negotiations with government doesn't stop that. we all the
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people we actually feel every day, we know how they know what their struggling with. no like with direct the me the for the world cup winners argentina. there captain lena, messy are home. they arrived at the international airports. i'm going to say i reason the early hours of tuesday morning, argentine won the football world cup beating from on penalties and was considered to be one of the best finals ever. take a look at the life pictures of fans already gathering thousands of them in the city center on what's been declared a public holiday. the teams official parade will move through this area in the coming hours. let's bring in series of bo, she's joining us from bonus area. thousands of people already out. we can see in the live picture theories that tell us what's happening where you are and what people have been telling you the. well, let me tell you,
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the center of the site is look like a football stadium right now. there's hundreds of thousands of people that are getting here to celebrate with argentina, national teams, just like it happened when argentina was rolled up on sunday, people are getting on top of the bus stop on top of traffic, like even on top of the openness. that's right. in the center of the city i just. c c i do say very early in the morning from day when the training now and hold down a few minutes a
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986. well you might have to do that on sunday. people here are telling me that he's an example to follow. he's a man who's prague with growth problems as a child. you been went to you rob sex city. they are as a football player and have been struggling for at least 16 years to win that welcome something that's something that happened eventually. last sunday, he was able to arrive to this country with
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a golden trophy. and people here waiting for him right on the street, alongside the national team to, to show him their garage that you, me to raise on that song that the fans were just singing. certainly when we heard all over the stadiums here, and they'll ha, during the world cup and also on the streets of the city with their argentinian fans. but let me ask you this because there has been some debate about the team meeting with the president on authorities. what's going on with that? well no, certainly we still continue to hear that song that you heard on the stadium in every kona here in want to set me remind you this back in 1986 when i want to walk, you went to the prep. 6 right on my so that's an i connie where here in one side and he came out to be met with a record and be not a company him he, we do know that miss the mc morning, vice president products. but what we have heard so far, you've got,
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they're only going to be going around, going to fight it, and they're not going to go to the presidential. part of the reason why it's not clear, we do know that some members of the national team have what the and the government have question be a good on the situation and didn't seem very high, you know, some economic problem. many of them have relative living here in argentina, even in europe, this country, you know, right. you know, you know, we were hearing that, that natural team does not want to get involved in that, that like that want to celebrate whether population. this is a success, a successful, the argentinean people and that's how they wanted to remain. however, anything can happen. but what we have heard so far is that they're not going to be going to the presidential pilot on this day. okay. there is, i will speak to that later on. thank you so much for the time being. and that's a life picture once again from when i say reads where as you can see, thousands of fans already gathering in the city center in anticipation of the
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arrival of the argentine football team. the champions of the world cup 2022. well, during the world cup football fans experience katherine traditions and tens of thousands of visitors also went to the mosques where they learned about islam. scholars say, 1st hand experiences have help people understand a region and a face often portrayed negatively. so i'm a bit of a report on a cup of traditional wants and custom. this is the addition to sweets with positive reviews, from visitors. the hosts of the world cup also got a chance to present their value would come. this is al, from our religion is love is like encouraging outdoor doors, fidelity for guests. busy oh, atheists, hindus christians have all been visiting mosques for many, a 1st interaction with islam. oh,
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it is my 1st time intimacy. and aunt i ran out of things to me by the way, or in the beginning. i was very scared to close the history. i know we are told when they are playing, they stand on the same lender is on to so that everyone is e caught in front of allah. get a scarf, her job, or a buyer again, like it's a gift. it's just in the garb for women, but versions of it are banned in france and behind protests and run in butter, trying it on is popular on social media. religion is a great part of their culture and to understand people better is a very necessary to understand their religion also. for many people visiting the middle east for the 1st time are interacting with muslims. the reality is different from perceptions volunteers here have been telling us that hundreds of people have been asking them about islam and the culture of other every day. for them, the bull cup is an opportunity to let people from all over the world experience is
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lambing, traditions, culture and beliefs. oh, your must. and leaders in organizations routinely share concerns about rising as i'm a phobia and a negative portrayal of islam. and this people to people contact during a major sporting event will help to allay misconceptions that are poses what then proposals of non muslims when you asked to move or get re sure whether that what the vista media c is got. but there has taken a very good chance of presenting the country as well as that of community, really the living of a son that islam, religion of peace and its origin for all human beings. not only for that ups on thank you for the oh, the 1st look up in the same country as shades of religion in everything from prostate and clears after the incredible winds, with cheeks squeezing kisses from other than the field. or, you know,
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in the verses of grown in the opening ceremony law, all of it experienced by the hundreds of thousands of visiting friends from all over the world. some of the java dot 0 dot still has on al jazeera, the world bank slashes china's growth forecast as the current of virus hummers. it's economy us panel recommends criminal charges against the former president, donald trump, over the january 6 riots. ah hello, there is a spit picture across the south asia. we got more heavy rain to come across the south. but up in the north, a clear sky. that's not the case. however, in you dead, you've got smug and fog issues here. as well as a very unhealthy air quality. now we are expecting
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a cold wave. what warnings out in the very north that's likely to impact temperatures in places like new delhi, much colder across parts of central asia, as wintry, whether it works its way further east. but down in the south of india temperature sitting where we expect them to be that rain moving in. suddenly by the time we get into thursday bringing more heavy rain to the likes of sri lanka, with thunderstorms in columbus through the we can't. now was we move to east asia, it's all about the heavy snow when it comes to the korean peninsula as well as japan, we've got more of that coming in as that system shifts its way across the sea. so we got see effect snow once again as we go into thursday. alderson heavier working its way across easton areas and look at those temperatures dropping down and beijing as well as sold. it'll be a similar story. once that mild air is pushed out in places like tokyo, we have a look at the 3 day. however, some recovery, at least in times of sunshine,
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hello again. the top stories on algae 0. this our ukraine's president has visited. the frontline city of buck moved. it's been badly damaged and fighting with russian troops. loading rosalyn who says the situation and russian health ports of eastern korean is extremely difficult. nurses in the u. k. are on the picket lines for the secondary this month, demanding better pay and conditions up to $100000.00 nurses are taking part in the unprecedented strikes. there were demanding salary increases of up to 19 percent. the world cup winners argentina and their captain leaving a message our home. you're looking at the live pictures are found already gathering in the city center on what's been declared a public holiday. the teams personal parade begins in the coming hours. so the world bank has lost its growth forecasts for china, not because of cobra, 1900 outbreaks. and then economists slow down. beijing has started to loosen its
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tough 0 covert policy, but remaining restrictions and the surgeon cases are putting pressure on the economy. the world bank is also blaming a weak property sector uncertainty over the current of iris situation and china has been rattling investors in asian markets. the us state department says that it's concerned for the rest of the world because of that increase in cobit cases in china. cities, they are a scrambling to install hospital beds and they're shortages of drugs to treat the virus. 7 koby related deaths have been reported since sunday, but health experts warn the situation is worse than official data suggest. guido cosy, is a professor micro economics at the university of san gal and he says, it's unclear when china's economy will bounce back. are we still don't know exactly the fatality rate of the vaccinated people in china and we do not know exactly how
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many over eighties have been vaccinated. the figures here where about 50 percent, which means they're what it would be reasonable to, to expect between $1.20 deaths. however, the government is working hard to, to try to encourage the vaccination of the other lee. so i uncertainty the right keyboard because things can go very readily, but key things can also lead to much recovery. it is a very, very interesting situation with lots of possibilities. open, obviously, in the long term i what i view as, as the most problematic things is the, i think, our logical isolation that can come from geo political reasons in the united states at the moment. encouraged to stop the export to authentic and doctors and ship components or incorporating high technology for security reasons. and presumably
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the w t o will not be able to overturn this due to the security reasons involved. so china will probably have to read the massively in catching up with technology without relying on cheap and non protect the transfer. it's from the wet anymore. the u. s. supreme court has extended a controversial trump era immigration policy, which restricts asylum claims, the rule known as title $42.00 is imposed in 2020. it allows the government to use cobra. 1900 protocols to block migrants entry on the border with mexico. the supreme court decision follows a legal challenge by republican lead states to continue the measures which were supposed to end on wednesday. the u. s. congressional panel investigating last year as capitol hill attack, has recommended criminal charges against former president donald trump. it comes after an 18 month investigation into his role in the january 6th riots. trump says it's an attempt to block his 2024 white house,
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run my kind of reports from washington, d. c. without objects, it was the committee's 11th and final public hearing cherry attention to summarize, the report that we made public on wednesday best and to highlighted belief that the former president's actions were criminal. no man who would behave that way at that moment in time can ever serve in any position of authority in our nation. again. he is on fit for any office. a video presentation served as a reminder of the events on january, the 6th, 2021. and further extracts from some of the hundreds of interviews the committee conducted in an attempt to find out what happened and how to prevent that happening again. as one fact to add, lee is most important in preventing another january 6th accountability. and the committee made clear opinion. trump must be held accountable,
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and we'll send the letter to the justice department outlining the 3 sins for recommending criminal prosecution. mr. chairman, on this vote, there are 9 eyes and 0 knows the motion is agree to. the justice department has so far prosecuted more than 900 people in relation to the events of january, the 6th. and today, some $300.00 had been found guilty on the 1st charge recommended against donald trump obstruction of official proceedings. the justice department is conducting its own investigation into attempts by donald trump to overthrow the results of the 2020 election. and the committee hopes that its findings will provide a roadmap to the special council who's in charge of that process. the committee has also recommended that the actions of several republican members of congress be referred to the ethics committee for defining subpoenas,
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including to who will be buying for the how speak a position when the new congress convenes next month. but with the republican majority in the house, that recommendation is unlikely to be accepted. and any decision to attribute accountability for the insurrection now lie solely with the department of justice. mike, hannah, which is 0. washington. a court in germany has given a 2 year suspended sentence to a 97 year old for nazi work crimes and one of the countries last holocaust trials. aram guard forkner serves as a secretary at a concentration camp in poland. between 1943. in 1900. 45. she's been found guilty of complicity in the murder of more than 11000 people. she's been sentenced under juvenile law, as she was only 18 years old at the time of the crime. in the coming hours peruse, congress is set to reconsider holding early elections. president deanna,
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but the warranty has been urging politicians to bring the vote forwards to this time next year. it's one of the main demands of the protesters, angered by the detention of the ousted leader petro castillo. john holeman reports from one of the stuff on the outskirts of the capital lima we met because in us, one of the much is the road to improve impeachment and imprisonment of ex president hurdle castillo. those protests are about much more than one man. many peruvian to angry at their anti political clubs ever wanted to show us why he invited us back to his neighborhood. this is when a vista on the outskirts of lima, where he lives with his wife, and therefore children just 40 minutes from the high rise buildings and chic restaurants of the capital. here, there are no sewage pipes, no hospitals,
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no schools, no paved roads. there's no running water either. this is the family system. they have to pay for a water truck which comes once a week to fill it. it's seldom in the same days in which the children can wash and days because when the normal water will help each other between neighbors. afterwards, i sat down with them in the family home. when the rece partly made of toppling one of the walls and the side of the hill, it's a small monument to the country's gaping inequality. seek one the way they say this more. no, and i eat. if it turns this heel could collapse at any moment that i could fall into my children. but what can we do? it's the only home we have. i mean, it's obvious that children in their education at the center of this house ever works in construction 12 hours a day to keep them fed and uniformed to the nearest school for his son. stephen is an hour away by the motor taxi and bus. my son, the community desperate for
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a local school. they've set aside this land paperwork. they say authorities even agreed to build it. they say that was 5 years ago. the plot still looks like this. being a fully decor, solomon depletion come just to get our vote. they say we're going to get your water health clinic and it never happened this. nothing happened. look at our community. this is the reality for so many peruvians who has gone out to marja a quarter of peruvians live in poverty. the same pleasing complaints play out in a multitude of shanty towns and forgotten ru villages. what do you think the politicians? i'm an answered the call for hospitals, the schools to the things that you need her board k. because those who govern us have always been corrupt. they start project and hold them up for years to complete them and fleeting the budget. they've always done it. we have resources, but they take them and the people are left forgotten. that's why they're angry. by
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le, allow, the bank is still spilling out onto the streets in a nation that's felt let down by the politicians for too long. john home and al jazeera, lima well knew, monarch means new bank notes in the u. k. the royal men to the unveiled it's designed for no, to the face of king charles the 3rd. but as harry faucet report from london with cash on the decline, he may not be in high circulation. with coinage bearing the king's image already entering circulation, the bank of england is announced the next phase of its currency transition. following the death of queen elizabeth. and here it is, the new bank note featuring the image of the king. it is a pretty young looking king. it's not an instagram filter. rather, this is based on the photograph that was transferred from the royal family to the bank of england nearly 10 years ago. in preparation for this event. i was looking at my youngest son in law regal. you can have
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a look so handsome. i just have you been using much cash. i know you guys only called me this might be the last note. we see money facing it. always go with the cash, you know, he's looking a bit young man i suppose is especially is he's allowed to have a touch of artistic license slide. i was the food quine. what you're not saying what has to happen? you know, but you know, i'll leave on, you know, it's on expect it to hit the streets until 2024 after a 1st print run early next year. that's because the economy needs to be adapted for them. things like cast machines need to be changed to recognize that there are 4700000000 insect ation. in the u. k, the only gradually be replaced as the old ones wear out. the cash isn't using the
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same way as in the old days and the 15 percent of transactions last year in the u. k. were cash transactions as opposed to 57 percent using caught the bank, giving them both to say that a 5th of people still prefer to use cash. but while the new king maybe on the cash cash is certainly no longer king nozzles. insight lander has revealed what could be its final message from mars. it sent out this picture as its power supply runs out . the robot landed on mars in november 2018 to study the red planets early evolution. nasa will not declare the mission over until insight misses to check and ah, hello again. the headlines on al jazeera, ukraine's president has visited the frontline city of buffalo. its been badly damaged and fighting with russian troops followed him as a landscape.
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