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lost the dozens of wrangler refugees, make it to land. the un says at least 180 other the dead will have more from bug with ash when many of these desperate journeys begin awe around the lounge. they're like coming up in the next 30 minutes. south korea 5 warning shots off the north korean drones allegedly violated. it's an space you can as president was this country to be prepared for any scenario as russian as strike showed no sign of letting up the fries. and much of the united states has a major weather storm leads, at least 30 people dead and tens of thousands without power. ah, welcome to the u. s. refugee agency says at least
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a 180 retainer refugees there were stranded at sea for weeks and i presumed dead. the group report to the left on the dash and late november and on sunday, 58 men arrived on indonesia, northern province. after weeks at sea, both of the 1000000 ringing refugees from me and all living in crowded comes in bangladesh when he risked their lives trying to reach malaysia or indonesia. chandry has moved from docker every dry season, which is mainly from october to early april. there's a huge attempt by running refugees in the camp to migrate to malaysia, rather searching for a job and shelter, and malaysia and indonesia. now, last month, even though at least $200.00 rowing or after just landed in a in indonesia, several landed in rescued rather by long gone navy and area bell. bang, bang, or the coastline is notorious for drug trafficking and human trafficking. many of
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this border rickety fishing trial last with a single engine highly burner. both people are jam packed in there with little food and rational probation and the venture in the 4 months sometime without any kind of out from anyone. i spoke to some our contact refugees. one of them told me that that 2 family members are nowhere in this boat. and the last contact they had was from malaysia wood that brought, i don't know whether it was through a satellite phone or a mobile phone that would able to connect. and that was about a week ago since i've never heard of this 180 people now are dead or drowned in the sea as according to you and hcr south, chris says that it's fine warning shots of several law korean drones entered it's an space local media, se the drones with detected in civilian areas ingle the province. so chris military have dispatched jets and helicopters. well eunice came joseph snow from sole eunice,
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i mean any incursion into the south always starts the alarm bells. i mean, what seems to have happened? that's right, so hell we are just learning details about this late this afternoon here. and so it is a monday. but the joint chiefs of staff south korea's military confirming that north korean drones were detected. several of them near the border area, the military demarcation line inside of the dmc, starting at around 1030 this morning. and there were warning shots of fired, as you noted, to prevent them from further incurring, incursions down south. but it appears that they have been flying for several hours . choppers, and fighter jets were deployed in response, including a k, a one light attack, an aircraft that apparently crashed some 140 kilometers east of so we learned about
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that earlier. a both of the people on board were disc. we're able to get away safely, but we also know that civilian flights at inch on airport and also the kim pool airport. we're grounded for about 50 minutes at the request of the south korean military and it appears now it is related to these drones as it is unknown, whether they are carrying any weapons. now some local media are reporting that some of the drones did incur close to sol, the capital city for a mill, a bomb a moment. but again, this is a developing situation. so it is something that will be watching very closely. it is the 1st such drone, a presence from north korea in about 5 years 2017 was the last time we saw north
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korean drones coming south crossing the border to try to take pictures of a u. s. missile defense system fad. and it is a 3rd known are also certainly very rare, but it is a growing concern. this, of course, comes as north korea has been conducting, ballistic missile passed to short range, ballistic missiles on friday and 2 other it's 5 days prior to that. so it is something that many people are watching very closely here and so indeed, attend situation. it will be keeping monitoring, certainly over the next few hours. thanks eunice kim, the 4th and soul, the 3 russian military personnel had been killed in the turn called the base inside. it's all in the south west. the defense ministry says that they were killed by falling daybreak after ukrainian drone was shot of angles military airfield. the same air base was
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targeted earlier this month. laska says that was a drone attack carried out by ukraine. russian president vladimir putin as accused the west of trying to tear rusher apart in an interview. putin says he's trying to unite russian people for his offensive in ukraine, argue ukrainians, and russians are one people. he says, his government is acting in the interest of the people of the moscow is ready to negotiate an end to the conflict. you claim, as a lot of his, then he says, russia has lost everything but will continue to attack ukraine. he could mean total only a few days of this year left. we must be aware that our enemy will try to make this time dark and difficult for us. russia has lost everything it could this year, but it is drawing to compensate for its losses with the gloating of its propagandist after the missile strikes in our country. on our energy sector, i know the doctors will not prevent us from bringing the invaders to their new defeats, but we must be ready for any scenario. russia lodge will strike so the instance
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that he has come with also on sunday, charles stratford has more of that as well as the energy crisis facing ukrainians. after weeks of these, this campaign by most go targeting energy infrastructure. we know that millions of ukrainians are suffering these rolling blackouts as the authorities try and get as much electricity to as many people as they can with so many of these substations having being hit and of course harsh winter conditions and many people with very little heat as well, and meanwhile, the shelling and the fighting continues. we heard from the authorities in the eastern city of cremmit, sourced the day reporting at least 3 missiles strikes and no specification as to what exactly was hate and no casualties. but it's interesting that granite souls, this is the 2nd day that criminals because been it cremmit also is basically one of
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the 2 largest urban centers. internet's still on the ukrainian control. and it's relatively close to that hotspot town of buck moot, where we have seen and continue to see some of the most intense fighting of this war so far. neither the russians nor the ukrainians really making any progress. certainly the ukrainian palsy seemingly keeping them back as russia makes probing attacks from the north and the south trying to surround that city. 3 ukrainian emergency service work has been killed in an explosion. official say the men died while occurring mines in the casual region. it comes a day after 10 people are killed and $58.00 injectors russian forces. talk to the city of casual presence and then ski. describe the attack as killing the pleasure. cities and intense waters when to store pub me across the united states and canada
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has left millions of power. at least 30 people have died in several us states, some trapped in the cause. 12 of the they tell us he's were in the state of new york, which is one of the worst regions in the city of buffalo. people have been confined to the home for several days. she returns reports from washington, d. c. winter storm elliott may have long passed over much of the us, but arctic lingered on christmas day over 2 thirds of the country. we are in a war. this is a war with mother nature. and she has been hitting us with everything she has since the late hours of thursday and friday, saturday, and now on christmas morning. and this will go down in history as the most devastating storm in buffalo, the long story history, the polar temperature is not any creative. the phenomenon of lake effect snow in the northern great lakes region,
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but also ocean effects in maine on the atlantic coast. the principle is the same cold moving over warmer water grazing intense storms. high winds, many whites out conditions in some areas even where the snowfall had stopped. many remained trapped in the homes, homes where power outages are expected to continue due to the blocked roads. it's not just power lines down, even though there's a lot of that. it actually is. substations are frozen and they now need to bring in equipment to repair the substations to get them back on like they were bought some feeling, they had no choice but to attempt to drive to circled warming stations. as their homes grew ever more frigid. despite advise that driving in white house conditions could lead to death either from a crash or being stranded in the cold. and some did find themselves trapped in the cause. with to day. fatalities have been reported in colorado, kansas, oklahoma,
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nebraska new york, and other states. bodies have been found in cars, non snow banks, others in the homes after emergency services struggled to arrive in time, would be at passengers continue that determined push to try to complete christmas travel, only to find another day of thousands of flight cancellations and delays. but the thought is forecast over the next week. the longer it stays this cold, the more other systems across the state could be challenged. but the good news is it's getting warmer and it's getting warmer each day. that's still isn't an accurate accounting of just how damaging the storm system has been. but it's clear this is yet another and a series of extreme weather events in the u. s. where authorities have been struggling to cope. she ever chancey al jazeera cost a lot bordering canada thousands remained without power. then the 2 largest provinces of ontario and quebec. many flights and drain services have been
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cancelled. the local governments have declared emergencies in the western province of british columbia. of us rolled on an icy road, killing full people. the thousands of migrants are camping in the coal. they mix case border with the united states. many are hoping for a reversal of us immigration restrictions. they've spent the christmas weekend and during what makes cold weather service calls a mass of air temperatures in the border cities of matamoros and those the hovering around freezing restrictions under the title 40 to allow us to return my grants to mexico without the chance to request a asylum, well, money, who made it across the border into el paso, texas are reluctant to accept shelter the scan. it could mean that they'll be false to return to mexico, temperatures in el paso, who comes to drop below 0. some of the people who've made the journey to the u. s. remain on the street sleeping in the cold, outside of church. ok, i want to spend christmas in
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a place where it is not cold. i would really like to be under a roof just as everyone here would like to spin christmas under a roof because the cold, a strong well still had here on out there of the big financial glitch. it's been a tough year for the tech sector will explore the trouble with an industry that was moving just 12 months ago. ah ah, here's your weather update in a minute 15. nice to see. let's begin in australia. so the other day we thought this band of rain would impact alice more so, but it's now looking just to the east of alice springs. i think alice itself will probably pick up about 5 millimeters of rain on tuesday, looked toward the southeast, some high heat here. adelaide at 40 degrees. watch what happens on wednesday. southerly wind will throw in some rain there. as for your temperature is not back
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to 24 degrees, there has been some severe thunderstorms for the northland region on the north island of new zealand. i think more in the way of sunshine though. on tuesday some scattered showers, though for the south island. meantime, it has been raining for days pouring rain from sabbath city to devout. there are some extreme flood advisories in play. here. the winds are carrying a band of rain rate across indonesia as main island of java. but i think the worst of it will be over the open water, some brain for bali and lubbock islands as well. after china, we go snow for the western gang si, river valley cloud cover for shanghai with a high 9 degrees. and finally, happy to tell you that c effect snow is beginning to weaken for western japan, other side of the mountains. tokyo get a high of 12 degrees on tuesday. that's a snapshot of your weather. we'll see you soon. take care. ah.
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across the world, young activists and organizers rhonda move, motivated and politically engaged, the challenges they couldn't be more daunting here. and we were the ones who had lights on what was going on in a way that was me. thing you did in those looking static about the middle lebanon is always in the bone overflows formation. we have the agency to create the viable alternative generation on al jazeera. ah, the, the book about kill appeals with it. with me, the whole robert and reminder of i'll tell you stories. the refugee agency says at
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least 180 ringo refugees who were stranded at sea for weeks. and i presume that in a separate incident, 58 memorized on indonesia, northern actually province on sunday. and 2 weeks at sea, south, chris says that it's 5 warning shorts after several little korean drones into the space. local media say the aerial vehicles were detected in civilian areas. in the whitening the russian president vladimir putin has accused the west of trying to tear his country apart and says he's trying to unite the russian people through his offensive in ukraine, arguing the ukrainians and russians want to be accused of killing 3 people at a kurdish cultural center in paris says he did say because he has a pathological hatred of foreigners. the 69 year old was admitted to a psychiatric facility entry was taken into custody. the attorney called the kurdish center,
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potent protest in the french capital with police using pig phone demonstrators as the people in the golden caliber largest city of held rallies, protesting against the blockade of the only landline 12 menia. both armenia and answer by john lay claim to the region and fought to walk over it as by john the activists that been blocking the luncheon colored over 2 weeks. emilia accused us by john of staging the demonstration to create a humanitarian crisis in the old place, which has an armenian majority. nigeria farmers suffered serious losses during floods a share. the government is offering support, but as emily, as reports now from the northwest, when they are getting the help they need the floods, the submerged boast of nigeria, coastal communities between august and october, destroyed tens of thousands of hector's of farmland. but agriculture authorities say the torrential rains have left behind, rich,
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alleviate deposit and moisture which has improved the quality of this oil. and that's what you suppose will be what boost his mace harvest. unless i'm telling you to attack us on what we got free seed and fertilize, if this crop fails, we could be in serious trouble. it will determine whether we survive were star before the planting season. the government is providing small scale farmers like tasks with federalized and improved maturing seat. it will for a while it was 80 for the whole us the is there a little moister and, and blue cross. and also there would have been but there isn't enough to go out of fishes admit only a fraction of the hundreds of thousands of farmers affected by the floods earlier this year will benefit from a government initiative to help them take advantage of the residual. and most ger left behind by the floods. which means many of them now in debt face an uncertain future. i've lost income and access to food. the government has yet to
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determine the extent of damage. economy said the annual losses, floods coast tonight. judas agriculture industry, unsustainable all the more reason they say why farmers should move from rain fade agriculture to irrigation it. reese al jazeera within the 2022 has been a kale together. british politics, the united kingdom has a 3 prime ministers, full finance ministers, and 3 interior ministers. it's been the butt of jokes internationally, but as under simmons explains, brits haven't had much to laugh about. his report contains flushing images in britain, they call christmas this season of goodwill. but you won't find much bonham. me here, downing street in 2022 produced pantomime style politics. it might have been funny if the consequences weren't so serious. morris johnson led the way so called party
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gate, dragged on a police investigation, a fine for johnson. oh, big rooms were broken and that is what i have been repeatedly assured. and when photos emerged, the story changed. it did not occur to me that this might have been a breach of the rules. he lied em frequently. and after a while, people didn't take seriously what he said. there is no doubt that the office of prime minister has been demeaned over the over the past. year up berries, johnson became a joke. the parliamentary party eventually decided johnson was a liability. many commentators described it as the downing street so proper. firstly, forest johnson simply had to go against his well, his parting words as to love this, the baby. i'll be back then. liz truss. she's been described as playing the leading
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part in a psycho drama and then enter stage right richie soon act no friend of less dross. and his nickname, the invisible man, sudak was dubbed the invisible man because he's been keeping a low profile with his conservative party, so split support can't be guaranteed. interesting to see you. you only had to look back on the debacle of the list trust premier ship to realize how quickly back bench mpg can get rid of their leader. she proposed massive unfunded tax cuts, but the sums didn't that up. and she blamed her friend and finance minister quasi courting. we did a new approach for a new era. oh was a currency freefall and ballooning cost of government borrowing. she fired him, but it didn't stop and all my te financial crush. she talked to i am
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a fighter and not to my dental slayton to his majesty the king, to notify him the i am resigning as leader of the conservative party. britain was a laughing stock world wide. one newspaper here featured afresh. let his web cam would it outlast bliss? trust. yes. but with inflation now it's a 41 year high. no one's laughing. strikes over, paid him, owns a bound hitting public services that frequent and that causing major disruption. the royal mail, the trains, the national health service hit by paramedics and nurses walking out. c i think his government, especially after we saw what ms process on and collect public finances on. i think his government is fits on a swing shot, let alone complex health care system won't be any chess, but can we she sooner get away from the invisible man image and set things. of
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course, again, he's a bit boring so far, but i think he would be quite happy to be boring. and i think quite a lot of voters would be quite relieved to have boring prime minister and boring politics for a while. but maybe just, maybe this is a time for managerial problem solving at rather than vision. so there could be no humorous ending to the farce of british politics in 2020. there's an irony instead, the u. k. was promised tax cuts, spoilers trust. instead, it's now way down with the biggest tax burden since the 1950s. andrew symonds, how to 0 london. well, 2022 was also via the us tech industry came crashing down to worth of to flying high on pandemic era profits. rob reynolds explains why all went so wrong, so quickly. tough times in silicon valley. more than 200000
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tech company employees laid off major company revenues down the dow jones s and p tech stock index falling nearly one 3rd. to ha, to was a very tough here at tech, in part because we were paying for past since over exuberance, over hiring, over expectations, an hour in trough and is likely it's going to last for another year. so what's behind the bust? many tech companies spent too much during the pandemic when consumers were stuck at home practically living online, they over invested and hired a lot of people don't very short amount of time. as the virus waned, consumer habits changed, although the online buying hang over remain, snarled supply chains, inflation and higher interest rates, along with the expectation of a recession, all combined in a big macro economic mass. in addition,
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some top tech executives blundered. facebook seems to be pursuing a mark sucker burbs, great white whale of the met averse russia, and he believes it, that's the future of tech. we're all going to go live in cyberspace and he spend hundreds of millions of dollars pursuing it. and he hasn't had much to show for it . so facebook stock, they've lost billions over this obsession of his in october ilan mosque, marched into twitter headquarters in san francisco and soon began firing employees left and right, including most of the content, moderation staff, partly as a result of those cuts and policy changes. hate speech has increased dramatically on the platform. for example, anti semitic postings on twitter, increased more than 60 percent in the weeks after mosques take over, racist extremis posts have also risen dramatically. these changes have alarmed
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industry analysts and human rights advocates to me off. tremendous concern you know, setting at presidents an example where a popular platform with millions of use us are having such completely zeal, moderation, isis related icons have tripled. it's not just hate speech, so it's a, i think it's also national security issues. recent history shows, however, that while companies rise and fall tech always bounces back, recessions are good for entrepreneurship, is because you have free time, you been laid off. so you go to starbucks and sit there at a table. and you can hire people who've also been laid off. you can't tell by the people sitting there which tables a winner of one of those tables is going to create a multi $1000000000.00. you know,
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a unicorn company. silicon valley is full of talent, ideas, and money, which eventually combine to start the next cycle of boom and bust. rob reynolds al jazeera, los angeles. and finally farmers actors, and even us presidents have all one the famous panama hat. but the hats don't come from panama. in fact, i never did latin america entity, lucy and human explained to me the so called home of the hat. monte christie in ecuador. the. this is the story of one of the world's most famous and yet mis named hats for more than a 120 years mules had been bringing to keep home fiber from the hills surrounding monica, the city near the pacific coast of ecuador said the batch i is a 3rd generation hat artist, cynthia, significantly and, and it's very tough job because you have to cook the palm fiber. you have to split
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it and put it to dry in the sun, afterwards. wash it and curate it. i love but that's just the beginning of an exquisite craft, though they've been de la hayward. i, this was, we were, the best strands are specially selected in. but if they aren't naturally that then they have to be worked in prepared until they are all identical. and have the same color, so you can imagine the effort this implies young working and weaving. something that is so fine, we can go on it. but i was great. grandfather was one of the 1st to commercialize the monte christie hats and exploit them to panama at the beginning of the 1900s i got in during the building of the panama canal, former u. s. president theodore roosevelt was given one and fell in love with it. nick, naming it the panama hat. however, undeserving that name has stuck to this day. the more welts the had has the more flexible in light. it is almost like fabric yet it's strong and can last for up to
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20 years. it did, but i got 9. no, ah it, oh god, no. this is way too difficult. i've been trying and trying. i just can't get it right. this weaving technique is so complicated and not to mention uncomfortable the position. so let me tell you this is not easy. work. pitch eyes, 84 year old father began making them when he was 8. it brace you cause it by the price. one gets is very little compared to the time it takes to make these hats. so unfortunately, less people are making them these days. i use them this way, feel free to listen. some of the finest hats can take up to a year to weave, but the artisans rarely fetch more than $1800.00, even when they're sold abroad to the rich and famous for up to 25000 dollars. still his grandson's already becoming the for.
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