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algebra, where every hulu are they protected as old profiteers of free speech mosque is showing us how vulnerable spaces online truly are when they are controlled by billionaires of laga, documenting facts on the ground. i'm not a journalist, people trust individuals, more than the needles or a purveyor of the state line. how can you show the destruction of a political war and still be a political unchecked? the media can distort narratives them to reshape realities. the listening post keeps watch on al jazeera ah more countries imposed restrictions on travelers from china by beijing insists he discovered 19 data is transparent. ah
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ha, watching al jazeera alive from doha with me, full battle, also ahead. brazil declared 3 days of national morning after the death of legendary football a penny. at the age of $82.00, we had marched, deposed leader on san so she is sentenced to another 7 years in prison. on corruption charges shall now serve a total of 33 years. i'm the sash about my in to rhonda albania is a stable country, but a growing number of maybe young albanians are risking their lives old school books trying to reach the u. k. illegally. ah, thank you for joining as china has hit back at critics who claim it's not being honest about the scale of it's covered 19 outbreak, beijing says it's providing relevant data to the international community and there's no need to impose restrictions on chinese travelers. fears of contagion and
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use trains are growing as paging eases restrictions and wising infections are overwhelming hospital fair. despite that, china has been reporting only one. corbett related desperate day for the last 2 days, but other countries are skeptical. work on hygiene, all countries scurried mountain. prevention and control measures should be scientific and appropriate and should not affect normal people to people contact as well as normal exchange and cooperation. in recent days, many leading medical experts for multiple countries have said that there is no need to impose restrictions on entry of travelers from china. or in a tweet the world health organization director general urged china to provide transparent data. malaysia is to start testing wastewater for traces of covey. 19 on planes arriving from china. several other countries are introducing mandatory cove in 90 testing for travelers from china. that includes south korea, eunice kimbry for some sol. this eating and shopping mega of young, long
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a sole and pre paid them at times was bustling with visitors from china, so much so that they can order their food or a lack of cosmetics in their native tongue. and even as the area revives, we are not expecting that influx to return even for the lunar new year holiday. and that's because clovis 19 competing concerns will be keeping them from because children nick will restrict issuing short and visas in china. it is necessary to refrain trouble from china until the virus situation is stabilized. in new guidelines released by the health ministry, non essential travel will be restricted from january 5th throughout the month if not throughout february. there won't be additional flights added, and all existing routes will be funneled through a single airport in china international. for those who qualify to enter, they'll need a negative covered 19 test results to board this year has within 24 hours. a
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viable south korea has been trying to maintain its own coven 19 infection situation under control. this comes as senior citizens, instead, rates remain stubbornly low. and as a number of poetry may to related death and serious cases have been on the rise by double digit percentage points for the winter months ahead. phil locality for health officials, dr. garage punk, hannah is a public health physician and specialists in infectious disease control. he says there is an issue of trust with china over understanding with respect to china is that it does not have a unusual different variant to what is circulating in other parts of the world. having said that, because there is that issue of trust and transparency with china, we can never be 100 percent. sure. but my empirical feeling as
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a clinician in somebody working but this be, this issue is what is circulating in china at the moment is also circulating in other parts of the world. this is a clear case of how china tragically very tragically, has mismanaged. the 2nd half of its pandemic, it did really well with its test trace, contain when we had no vaccines. unfortunately, after the vaccines arrived, china did not deploy the better quality, the better performing vaccines. the m r n. a vaccines that the west used and china pursued a absolute 0 policy. so now we have a chinese population that is not immune has not encountered this virus before. so when they open up and they open up suddenly, are all these people are as if they have never come across this virus before?
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some of them, the vulnerable elderly old people will get very ill, they will clog up the hospitals. and unfortunately, a small percentage of that elderly, one rubber population will die as well. in avenues brazil, government has declared 3 days of morning after the death of legendary football. at pelley, tribute supporting in from around the world for the 82 year old who died after a long battle with cancer has been described as the eternal king and the most divine of football is fenton monahan has more. a footballing giant looks down on a nation in mourning landmarks across brazil, paying tribute to the man widely regarded as the greatest player of all time for his whole career. since he was a little boy who grew up in a poor community, he stood out for being the best player in the world. we who witnessed really a life have a feeling of gratitude towards him. kelly was think the national
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team by 16 and by 17. his 2 amazing goals in the final one, brazil, the world cup, in sao paulo fans gather where it all began. it was here at the center football club. the young pele got his start at the age of 15. he will go on to greater things, but local times, feel a special connection to him. you got to joe mentioned. it's sad that the king of football died. that needs no further comment. he did so much for football. he modernized, he was a 3 times we'll cup went up, so he'll go down in history of the legacy he left behind. last revised. he inspired many of the great players of today, argentina's world company, captain leonor messy post a photo saying simply rest in peace. brazil for name are, says pele changed the sport. he turned football into art and gave voice to the poor . but it all could have turned out very differently. speaking to al jazeera in 2007,
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the police spoke at the pressure he was under to take another patio. my father said ok, no, i don't want to be a sucker play football player. i have to say that have to be a duck though. profits, my mother used to say now don't play the i have a luck, but the not is not the everyone who has the kind of a particular one of the biggest debates in sport is whether he was better than argentinian legend, madonna, who died in 2020 in 2000 people awarded them joint player of the century. but pele was unique. his name is almost none of us with football building on monday. his body will be taken to santos, the place where it all began, and his final resting place. vince mullin, al jazeera, have de la arianne is the author of football in the middle east states society. and the beautiful game he says, pelley was a pop icon, who's legacy will live on. if we go back to the era in which he emerged,
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i mean the 1950s, you didn't really have a global athlete. someone who kind of embodied the kinds of qualities that we tend to associate today with some of the truly global athletes. and so in some ways he was really the 1st, maybe alongside only someone like mohammed ali, someone who really captured the imagination of populations across the globe. someone who, who's, who kind of existed in a state of mythology, in a way, given the kinds of stories that circulated around his performance as long before televisions were present in every home. and people have to recap, you know, all of his achievements, winning a world cup at such a young age and them do even again, 12 years later having 3 of those trophies, something that has never been equaled, let alone surpassed and unlikely based on kind of what we see even just in the most recent world cup, seeing france going to fail to even go to the 2nd time in a row. so there are, there are number of achievements here that i think are truly things that will
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devoss his place. file i think is the thing that he's most known for the fact that he kind of revolutionize the game given the way that he approached it with the kind of improvisation, the joy, you know, that the kind of breaking boundaries in a way, going outside the normal kind of rules or you know that the kind of structures in which the game had been played. obviously it was very much a kind of a european invention, a game that was dominated very much by european side that all of a sudden kind of priscilla emerges. this meter for it's largely because teams simply had no answer for the style of play that the brazilian team brought, but really personified in parallel. it's kind of be the player who kind of approached it with such such joy, spontaneity and problem, nation man. mars depos leader on signs the cheese facing more time in prison. she has been found guilty on 5 counts of corruption and sentence are combined 7 years in jail since the military seas fall last year, the former nobel peace prize winner has been convicted on
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a range of offences including corruption and flouting over 19 restrictions. she faces a total of 33 years in prison on santa she denies the charges came on, i believe, is falling the story from singapore. she faced 19 challenges in all the previous charges and sentences and verdicts handed down a while back, as you say, with a total of 26 years. for those these final 5 charges were heard inside the court in neighbor door behind closed doors. on monday, the verdict decided then and announced to the public, adding another 7 years onto the total number of years that she needs to serve. which at the age of 77, basically amounts to a life sentence for her 33 years would take a well passed her 110th birthday. so it would appear under the current circumstances that her leadership and her participation in me and my politics is all but at an end the ends of national positions always been fairly unanimous. they
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condemned and criticized the me in my position to varying degrees. because while the criticism may have been a verbal, it's not necessarily in terms of action. there was a un council resolution the 1st one on me and more since it gained independence 75 years ago, condemning outright what has been going on in me and more demanding of that to be set free. and that action be taken towards restoring democracy in the country, the united nations once every want to return to what was a piece plan outlined by our fee. um, a while ago us young came through with what was called a 5 points consensus, which me and marquise promptly ignored and did nothing about. hundreds of north koreans have held a celebration in honor of kim jong on becoming the country's military leader 11 years ago. oh, men and women in suits and traditional dresses braved for cold weather to dance in front of young young stadium. according to state media,
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similar celebrations were held at several locations. came joan own, took over the nation's leadership after the death of his father, kim jong il in 2011 cilla head on the program. we report from kosovo where officials are trying to diffuse a potentially explosive situation. and farewell to the queen of punk fashion, the life and legacy of dame vivian western. ah hi there. it's a largely settled picture for much of central asia and south asia. now that that winter front has blown through, it did drop the 1st round of snow in cobble for the season, but of a winter mix there, but it has cleared away pretty quickly out east. you can see that cleared away some of the fog and small for northern areas of pakistan,
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but it does stick around for northern areas of india. new delhi, seen the temperature at 20 degrees celsius, were being warned of a cold wave with temperatures set to dip down slightly over the next few days. and further south of this largely settled picture lots of sunshine along that west coast in the east. however, a few scattered showers and clouds, but largely fine and dry. the further south, we had to places like sri lanka, as well as the mouldy. now, as we head east, within some winter flurries pushed into japan, stretching all the way from her kato and down to honju on saturday. that winter weather set intensify as we go in to sunday, but still tokyo, holding on to the double digits there of soccer as well. and there will be some improvement temperature rise across the korean peninsula and into northern areas of china. beijing seen the temperature at 4 degrees celsius and for shanghai, they'll certainly be some sunshine. by the time we get some monday, ah,
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the lebanon is facing a range of crises, political, economic country. many tarion children are hungry, and many people are jobless, while others die at sea. in the midst of the despair, one grew the result of a low balance. they don't have enough pocket money to buy something to eat. al jazeera goes to the heart of palestinian refugee camps in lebanon, the full report stories of a forgotten people on al jazeera. ah ah, welcome back. a recap of our top stories on this al jazeera program,
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beijing says any reaction to excavate to its easing is 0. corporate policy should be based on fines. that's after some countries imposed restrictions on travelers from china. i made reports, hospitals and funeral homes in the country are overwhelmed. brazil has declared 3 days of national morning after the death of football legend penny. he'd been undergoing treatment for cap colon cancer at a hospital in sao paulo and myanmar is our said leader on san. so she has been convicted on 5 charges of corruption, a military court sentence her to 7 years in jail. she was already serving a 26 year sentence, father offences ukraine's air force says it's shot down all kamikaze drones launch in a barrage, by russian over by, russian strike, russia for nights. the attack came a day after russia launched,
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one of its biggest nissan strikes on ukraine since the thought of the war. in february. the corinthian military says if a defensive intercepted 54 rockets and 11 jones on thursday, john stratford has more from keith. the day after one of the biggest cruise missile attacks across ukraine, the ukraine, and i'm sorry to say in the early as of this morning, 16 so called can cause he drones were intercepted 7 of which over the capital city key. if they say that one government building was damaged by fragments of one of these intercepted drones is also talk of superficial damage to a residential building. no casualties reported last night presidency lensky, highlighting again the kind of difficulties that millions of people across the country a suffering having to endure these rolling blackouts and lack of access to heating in the winter months. and he said that the worst affected areas were killed. levine and, or desa. we spent some time in
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a residential neighborhood close to kids where one of these intercepted cruise missiles landed. and this is our report. the at least one man was believed to be in his house. when he was hit, when intercepted, russian missile was rushed to hospital moses. he service his search for any body else, dead or alive. under the rubble. the mother and daughter were also found injured in the house next door. tatiana cries into her friend's arms. sadler, my grand daughter called me and said that has been explosion, and that my daughter was unconscious, undesirable. she is in a hospital now. i don't know her condition touch yon as other daughter? yana arrives more. mamma stop now please. she says stop crying!
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salvage food from the fridge sits on a wall. yana. fix her way through the destruction. william wallace. my grandmother made this. she says, this lovely garden package with my sister is in hospital. i don't know what the latest is. my niece is also injured by shrapnel. residence climb over the rubble to inspect the damage and check that friends and neighbors are safe. his mobile phone, which is reportedly shows one of dozens of russian cruise missiles soaring across the sky. ah, the spotted shows what's believe to be a ukrainian, a defense team successfully destroying another before it reached its target. 6 ah, bill stored, he say the majority of miss isles, in this latest barrage were intercepted with a she level of destruction in this residential area of cave. and the fear amongst
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people living here shows how even a successful interception can destroy people's lives. anxious faces, hundreds of kilometers from the eastern and southern front lines were digital around 9 am. there was a huge explosion and the shock wave through my grandson from his bed. we're afraid because this is the 2nd missile that was intercepted in this area. but this one seems to have exploded. the dollar was, was your daughter alone? the missiles have been flying over this area since the invasion february. we hide in my brother's basement the wall, 35 people shelter there. a blanket covers a dead dog killed in the blast. at yona find her pit alive, maybe she cradles it him harms. amongst what remains of her home. don't be afraid, she says, don't be afraid. shall stanford al jazeera,
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give a hundreds of people lose their lives every year, trying to cross the english channel in the hopes of reaching the u. k. a number of our damian's attempting this dangerous journey has increased over the past years. a tasha bella went to northern albania to find out why. in the foothills of albanians alps the remote town of hoss, so many people have migrated from has to be cain recent years. this some people like name flu, left behind what he calls a ghost town. he tried to reach britain from france himself a few years ago by hiding in a lory, but he didn't make it on langley or every one i know is in the u. k. including all my friends from high school. there was a time when i really wanted to go to to see what it's like, but now maybe i'd rather just visit. it's not easy for albanians to get you k work thesis, but a growing network of traffickers have made it possible to cross the english channel
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from france illegally by small boat. it's dangerous, but young people i began say they have no choice, albania is stable, but poverty and corruption are widespread. jobs and opportunities. guess walk. all those people have made it by boat is i can't get a visa. as for me, i don't have a visa, so what am i supposed to do? i'll have no choice. i'll have to take a boat because there is nothing for us. there's no work. people began migrating from hast, in the 1990s after the end of communism in albania. many ended up in britain, creating a network of jobs and connections that paved the way for others. going to the u. k . has become something of a tradition in has it feels familiar in a way that other countries don't. there are reminders of the u. k. every way in house, in some of the names of the cafes and restaurants, all the fact that some of the calls have british license plates. the city council is even considering building a statue of the queen, funded by some of the money that albanians ascending home. the statue is the main
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idea. he jokes that house is almost a london suburb. he says people grateful for the wealth generated by migration to britain, 8 fuels the local economy. but a dwindling young population is a problem for the town, which is called the one of the regions, roads so dilapidated that it's difficult to reach many villages. it's impossible for people to live in these areas. so the only option they have is to migrate. there is simply a lack of effective policies or investment from the central government to keep people in albania. the british government says albania is a safe country. it's planning title laws to stop illegal albanian rivals once described by britons who minister as an invasion to ron is accused london of whipping up anti albanian sentiment. but the u. k. is approach may not deter some people who say they have little to lose. and what a chance for a better life is asher butler, al jazeera hass albania ethnic serbs have removed some barricades in northern
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course of all. after authorities reopened the main crossing with serbia. protestors had been demonstrating for weeks over the detention of a cert form. a police officer has now been moved to house arrest. wrestle said i is in the northern city of metro visa in kosovo. he says tensions remain high. there been up the flat, 13 roads that were barricaded, blocked by the ethnic, serbians who leave in the northern, off kazora. and as of now, only 2 of the roads are now open to the barricades have been removed here, however, the other 11 roads are still barricaded. still blocked here, so on wednesday night, a president of serbia, alexander woods, visited the region and he met the leaders of the sylvia community in autumn, kosovo. and then after that meeting they have agreed to remove did the barricades within 48 hours. but as of now, it has been almost 46 hours at only 2 rods are open and k for the nato forces. here
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they say that they are running out of the time. and within that limits of 20 is were 48 hours. all the rules need to be opened and did the barricade need to be removed over as of now, that is not the picture now. so the people who are guarding the barricade they're not there. and the security forces, the heavy measures at that the heavy security measures are being taken here. we can see the key fob forces, the local security forces. but as of now, as i said, 11 rows are still blocked and barricaded and but the switches still remains very much tans here, even though it is cold hotel as inferior have taken to the streets after friday. prayers, as the opposition raises concerns about turkish supports. the searing opposition has questioned our decision early this week for syria, russia entech here to meet in moscow, is suggested that meeting could lead to
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a form of reconciliation between t t and the syrian president. bershana thought that her support has been important to the rebels. palestinian protestors have confronted israeli forces during a raid in nablus in the occupied westbank for demonstrators hurled robs while a masked gunmen open fire. this comes just after the swearing in of israel's most right wing government in its history. more palestinians have died this year in both the gaza strip any occupied westbank since records began in 2005, 224 deaths have been reported this year. india is a drug regulator says it's inspected a facility that produce a contract or a suspicious cough syrup. the medicine has been blamed for the desk of at least 18 children in those back. his son authorities have taken samples for testing. the regulator says it will act on any findings. meanwhile, the manufacturer,
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marion biotech, has halted production of this here. happening baton has more from lloyd i in northern india. this is the main factory of indian pharmaceutical company. marian biotech inside production has stopped a cough syrup legally here called doc what max has been blamed for killing 18 children in his biggest on the government there says it found a toxic substance called ethylene glycol it in the syrup. it has also sac several employees for not taking action in time. now back in india, investigations are ongoing. authorities have told al jazeera they are testing samples and will take action accordingly. this comes after a similar incident in gambia were serbs made by another indian company called maiden pharmaceuticals. have been blamed for killing 70 children, not the company and the indian govern to have denied any wrong doings. india is the was largest maker of generic drugs, but how the experts, a regulations can be,
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lacks. the earlier this week the government says it was going to inspect several factories nationwide that it believes are at risk for not following standards. the british fashion designer, known as the queen of poncas side, at the age of 81 vivian westwood, is credited with creating the radical look in the 1970s. laura cam has more movie, did it quite like vivian westwood commanding the cat walk with an air decadence and theatre the grunting of british fashion. who influenced generation after generation breaking boundaries along the way? punk of course is central to the west wood legend. while working as a teacher, she met malcolm mclaren. together. they created a look and a sound that would redefine music and culture by the early 19 seventies. they had a shop on london place to be seen. the king's road,
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where many se punk was born. mccarran managed the sex pistols, while westwood created their eye clinic image, influencing millions of young people. she had an astonishing talent. ah, that, ah, clara, amongst others spotted quite early on to see what other people could not see see the possibility of making out of things other people wouldn't think to make out of and have that. i'm happy fusion really is some of what ah, begat at the look of punk, which i'm arguably mclaren and vivian westward, are responsible for vivian. westwood was born into an aspirational working class family in 1941. her early love of making her own clothes impose swore austerity breton never left her. often she worked in her own small, flattened london, when punk became more mainstream in the 1980s westward,
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fell out of love with it. to create a romanticized look which would influence pop, culture, and wall her later collection saw her become established on a global fashion thin. she never became part of the establishment. her designs influenced by art and literature, always have an edge. vivian westwood was never shy about being openly political fashion, became her platform for descent. she used her status to commit to a range of issues from the wikileaks found a julian assange to climate change and fracking. ah, but it's her contribution to punk and to fashion for which she will be remembered best as a pioneer who broke the mold. ah .
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