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is african stories from african filmmaking? can public private partnerships. so some of the world's most pressing challenges when government business in civil society the to meet for the world economic forum, clinical host, the all africa musical was a celebration of talent and creativity from the corners of the african continent generally. oh, now g sierra ah, over 19 infection suite through china prompting a growing number of countries to impose restrictions on travelers. ah, let me back. this is i'll just hear alive from doha also coming up. democrats in the u. s. congress. really 6 years of donald trump's tax returns ending
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a legal battle by the former president to keep his finances private. monitoring the eternal king of football. the world grieves the passing of palais the brazilian legend. he died of cancer on thursday and ousted myanmar leader, ang, so she is sentenced to 7 more years in jail, and corruption charges shall now serve 33 years ah, utter abandoning some of the world's toughest cove at 19 restrictions. china was witnessing once believed to be its worst outbreak. videos of emerge of q slightly ease outside fuel homes. the severity of the crisis and the scale of infections are unclear. the official number of deaths covered 19 and r and infections are low. beijing insists it's being transparent with the data, but hospitals seem to be struggling with cases,
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corridors and car parks have been used to treat patients. and pharmacies are reported to be running out of medicine. growing number of countries such as the u. s. italy, spain, malaysia and japan have announce restrictions on travelers from china prompt and criticism from beijing or canadian. all countries scoured 19 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 south korea has imposed his own set of restrictions on chinese visitors. this includes a band or non essential travel in a mandatory negative covey. 19 test unit, kim report, some sol, this eating and shopping, mecca of young and so and pre paid them at times was bustling with visitors from china, so much so that they can order their food or let the cosmetics in their native
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tongue. and even as the area revives, we are not expecting that influx to return even for the leader new year holiday. and that's because close at 19 competing concerns will be keeping them from being single need will restrict issuing short and visas in china. it is necessary to refrain travel 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 at it at all. existing routes will be funneled through a single airplane in china international for those who qualify to enter, they'll need a negative cove at 900 tests. we sell to board and take a p. c. r. test. within 24 hours of arrival, south korea has been trying to maintain its own coven 19 infection situation under
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control. this comes as senior citizens, boosted rates, remain stubbornly low. and as the number of code 19 related deaths and serious cases have been on the rise by double digit percentage points this past week. the winter months ahead still look challenging for health officials. here. democrats, the united states congress to release 6 years of donald trump's tax returns. the former president had sued the ways and means committee to keep his tax records private. but in november, the supreme court ruled the documents could be made public. the committee say the records show that trump paid no income tax in 2020. well mike, hannah is alive for us at the white house of mike pressure, of course, continuing to mount on donald trump. what more can you tell us about these committee findings? well, the record shows that donald trump suffered mounting business law says throughout the 6 years that the survey is covered. in 20152016,
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he reported losses of more than $30000000.00 during his 1st few years and the presidency, his income appear to stabilize. but then in 2020, he reported a loss of some $4000000.00, which resulted in him paying 0 tax in 2020. but what the report also indicates is the fact that donald trump was not under orders during his 1st few years in the presidency. now this is a extremely controversial point, the i r s. traditionally conducted in order to presidential finances once a year. the rest in this case did not carry out any audit until the democrats demanded the tax records in 2019. now another thing about this is that donald trump, himself claimed that he would not release his tax records because he was on the audit. these records indicate that that was a blatant lie. or mike, how, how much of a struggle has it been to get ahold of these records, the tool well,
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it's been a lengthy, hard legal struggle which began in 2019, when the democrats in the house 1st demanded. these records, as all previous presidents have provided before, or most previous presidents. donald trump sued them. he took it to court off to call up to court, and eventually it ended up in the supreme court, which ruled that the i r s. can release the records that there is no such thing as a presidential excuse when i or risks are releasing tax records. so that went to the supreme court. trump last that particular incident. and it must be mentioned too, that the last time a president's records were demanded by the house, ways and means committee was back in 1973 when richard nixon's records were demanded by the committee. on that occasion though, at the risk handed over the records on the very same day that the committee asked
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for them. so certainly there's a big difference between what happened then and these years of conflict that have led to the records being released to the committee and on this day to the public. many thanks, mike. mike live at the white house of brazil's government has declared 3 days of morning following the death of football. legend pele tribute to pouring in from around the world for the 82 year old who died after a long battle with cancer. he'd be described as the eternal king and the most divine football is center monahan report. 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 would think the national
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team by 16 and by 17, his 2 amazing goals and 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. he's got a job major. 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 will come when he'll go down in history of the legacy he left behind last forever. he inspired many of the great players of to day. argentine is world company, and captain leonor messy post a photo saying simply rest in peace. brazil for name are says pele, change 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 2nd play football player. you have to say that have to be a duck. the profits my mother used to say now don't play, but i have a luck, but the not, not the everyone who has this kind of a paternity. one of the biggest debates of 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 gold. on monday his body will be taken to santos. the place were all began and his final resting place. vent marlin al jazeera and joining us from the city of santos. is monica younger care fast? the local football club where pallet's career began. i monica of course, it's the 1st full day without pele, a huge loss for the country. somebody who was
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a real figure had for brazil. yes, and. * all so you must i know that bella played for santos for a very, very long time. not like modern our players to day that they start in brazil and then they're bought by teens in europe. bella stood by santos, of the more than a 1000 goals that he did throughout his life. $1000.00 of them were scored as a found those players. so in this city. ah, he is very pres, then, to the behind me is the stadium where he used to play. it's where his body will be, are more and when it arrives here on monday, for our 24 hour, wait, also his 100 year old mother still lives here. she and she still has a house here and when the wake will be over and there will be a funeral procession. it will pass in front of her house before the body before
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taking him to the cemetery. monica, yada kev, live in some sauce on the legacy of pallet still had here on al jazeera, more than a 100000000 people were forced to flee the homes this year. look at the implication for countries around the globe and how the legacy of britain's queen of punk fashion don't vivian westwood continues to live on. ah hi there. it's a largely settled picture for much of central asia and south asia. now that, that went to front has blown through. it did drop the 1st round of snow in cobble for the season, but of a winter remixed there, but it has cleared away pretty quickly out east. you can see that cleared away some
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of the fog and small for northern areas of pakistan, but it does stick around for northern areas of india. new delhi, seeing 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, a 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 maldives now as we head east. within some wintry flurries push into japan, stretching all the way from chicago and down to han shoe on saturday. 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.
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we'll get back to watching. oh, just a reminder of our top stories this out. china says any reaction to it's easy or it's 0 code policy should be based on science stuff to some countries imposed restrictions on travelers from china. bid reports, hospitals and funeral homes in the country be overwhelmed. democrats in the u. s. congress, for least 60 years of donald trump's tax returns. up to most of the legal wrangling houses, ways and means committee says records show, trump paid no income tax and 2020 brazil government just to clear 3 days of morning following the death of legendary football of pele. he died at the age of 18. tim vickery is a football journalist in brazil, he explains why pilot is regarded as the greatest for bola, ever. he was born just 52 years after brazil abolished slavery. and here we are, him leaving the same and the word that's being used a lot is king,
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the undisputed king of the global game. so what that tells you, i think, is 2 things. number one, it tells you about the extraordinary talents and determination of pele. but also about the democratic nature of the game itself. at football, a game, you don't need money, you don't need expensive equipment. it's opens all shapes and sizes. and what he does is drag foot or into the mob nij. he is so far ahead of its time. it's unreal . if you watch clips of him, it's a little bit like as if for a modern player, with all the advantages of contemporary, physical preparation and dietary knowledge has been transported back 6070 years. and he's showing the old, the oldies how it's done, extraordinarily ahead of his time. he's a global icon of the game at a time before football has properly globalized. and really, the world gathered last during the last few weeks in keta for the woke up. and it
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was fitting that pallet's last lucid days on earth happened while the well cup was happening. because it gave an opportunity for the world of football to send a message of love and respects from the world cup. which really is the house that pal i built? no one did more than polite to establish the world cup as this that month long feast of football. when we all want to bound tools all around the world and spend that entire month watching football. me on mars al said lita ang see she has been convicted of 5 charges of corruption and sentence to 7 more years in jail after the military sees power in 2021. the format nobel prize winner was charged and convicted of a range of offenses. and was already serving a 26 year sentence, same on the billing reports. it's just the latest chapter in a decades long story. but it could be one of the last down down verdicts handed
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down in the military court, add a further 7 years to the 26 year sentence. sushi has already received that. she'll now remain in custody and away from government for the rest of her life. along with the former president when she was convicted on charges of illegally profiting from the rental and purchase agreement of a rescue helicopter. these 5 charges follow 14 previous convictions on charges ranging from gross corruption to flouting cove with measures and importing illegal walkie talkies. for me and mars ruling military, this might look like victory. but for the countries resistance movement, their fight for a civilian government is not over lay time, but i imma, this verdict will energize to resist the movement as they believe they must work hard for their freedom. and the release of their fellow comrades who are currently in prison. the verdict might also energize the international communities.
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immediately after they were announced, human rights watch to criticize the convictions as part of what it called a blatantly unjust campaign. we're going to see an ongoing, a deepening civil war in me and more. and so she has basically been silent. she's been taken out of the process. she will remain a very potent symbol for particularly the people in staggering and money. one other areas of core resistance where the definite barman's are the vast majority. and even before the verdict, united nations security council had adopted its 1st resolution on me and more and more than 7 decades. it condemned the execution of activists called for the release of all arbitrarily detained prisoners, including sushi, and demanded an immediate end to all forms of violet. it also holds the immediate implementation of a peace plan that was proposed back in may of 2021 or the association of southeast asian nations known as the 5 points consensus. lapland,
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called for an immediate cessation of violence to and constructive dialogue among all parties. but it was all but ignored by the me and my rulers and even asi on itself, seemed to lose interest. and so for now, the leader, once known, simply as the lady, is expected to be allowed to leave her prison, caught us and serve her sentence in more familiar confinement, the lakeside home that has already served as her prison for some 15 years tame on a billy al jazeera, singapore, ah, he crane says it destroyed all 16 iranian made drones, lawrence by russia towards keith in the early hours of friday. falling debris from one of the drones damage 2 buildings in the capsule. there were no casualties. the attack came a day after moscow carried out one of its biggest aerial assault since the war
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began in february. charles stratford has more from keith. the day after one of the biggest cruise missile attacks across ukraine, the ukrainian or sore to say in the early hours of this morning, 16 so called camera ecology. drones were intercepted 7 of which over the capital city key. if they say that a 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. president zalinski highlighting again the kind of difficulties that millions of people across the country are suffering having to wear a jewel. these rolling blackouts and lack of access to heating in the winter months . and he said that the worst affected areas were key. if levine and odessa, the kremlin, says it is extremely concerned about ukrainian empty aircraft message that was shut down after flying into the space of its allied bellies. where it says that their
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defense is shut off. the french port is rather short, it down ukraine's defense ministry says it will investigate with hinted as a russian provocation. well as 2022 comes to an end, lauren taylor looks back at the plight of refugees and migrants across the world and how the war and ukraine created more displacement. 2022 has been a year of people running for their lives. a year of desperate journeys in the hope of safety, a number of forcibly to space people worldwide talk to 100000000, many of whom are spent years away from their homes. they just numbers from the united nations refugee agency, the your next e r. show the total hit $103000000.00. that includes 53000000 internally displaced people. and 32000000 refugees were ukraine was a significant factor. more than 7800000 ukranian refugees, a registered across europe, mainly women and children. devised my heart is torn
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trubinstein, i'm sorry, it's tough book that's got good. that was it was do you well when families are separated it's very hard never change them. i'm sorry. i simply like words is a little w lunches. they bombs, school, kindergartens. you, it is such a shame on the way here, i cried because i love my country. russia has taken in the largest number of ukrainian refugees, 2800000. poland and germany of each taken more than a 1000000 people. a father, 6300000 displaced within ukraine. april crossing from africa to europe across the mediterranean was one of the most common and deadly passages about 80000 people entered europe by taking that treacherous journey human rights watch says more than
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1200 people died. or charity run ships are rescued more than 10000 people because of conflict and drought. there are about 30000000 internally displaced people refugees and asylum seekers. living across africa. while they are about 6000000 people in need of international protection in the americas. but us as in syria, have taken to the streets after friday prayers, as the opposition raises concerns about turkish support. the 3, an opposition whose question the decision earlier this week for syria, russia and turkey to meet it suggested that meeting could lead to a form of reconciliation between turkey and president. bashar. our serv tucker support has been important to the rebels. palestinian protested. have confronted it's ready forces during a rated nablus in the occupied west bank. the
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demonstrators hurled rock swell mass gunman, open fire that comes just after the swearing in of israel's most right. when government in history, more palestinians have died this year in both garza and the occupied westbank since records began in 2005, 224 deaths have been reported in 2022. india's drug regulator says it's inspected the facility that produced a cough syrup linked to the death or at least 18 children in a speck. a star authorities have taken samples for testing. the regulator says it will act on its findings. meanwhile, the manufacturer, marion biotech. as whole to production of the syrup of the metal has more from noise in northern india. this is the main factory of indian pharmaceutical company . marian biotech inside production has stopped a cough syrup lately here called doc, what max has been blamed for killing 18 children in as big as bank? the government there says it found a toxic substance got ethylene glycol it in the syrup. it has also fact several
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employees are 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 reserves 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 experts the regulations can be lax. now earlier this week the government says it was going to inspect several factories nationwide that it believes are at risk for not following standards. i think serbs have been removing barricades in northern ca, survey. how is, after all, authorities reopened to main crossing with serbian protests as have been demonstrating for weeks over the detention of a serb form,
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a police officer who's now be moved to house arrest or so said a report. so now you're in j board, a gate in northern, kosovo, still at the very near border gate in north of casala. this is one of the main fight. watergate that cannot cause a war and a serbia on to fly the afternoon. this border gate was closed because on the other side of the border at the sir did that sylvian aside the sybian protesters. 3 weeks ago they started to set up the barricade and blocked the road. but by friday afternoon at they have agreed to remove their barricades and to open up the door. so there's watergate you're in your border gate after that is was against operational and vehicles. the trucks are able to pass through, did the decision to remove the better case came after the present or serbia. alexander would it visited the region and met the that the leaders of the serbian community in kosovo. after that, he announced that we can foot it out. the barricades are going to be removed, and the doors are the door that the border gates are going to be opened,
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including the rods as well. however, the time is running out. and the, the k for the nato peacekeeping forces are now cooling on both sides to commit to their promises and the agreement that they have that they haven't signed. so, but after that, what will happen? k 4 says that it is capable off off removing the barricades. i'm of the concern here is that if the nato forces get interfere into the crisis, it could further escalate the situation here. so considering that the history of the conflict in this region, the situation is still fragile and remain very much tant steel. so anytime it could re escalate, but by friday afternoon there is only one board again that is still closed, but still at the north, of course or several roads are still barricaded and they are still blocked. the british fashioned design and known as the queen of punk, has died at the age of 81 vivian westward,
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is credited with creating the radical look in the 1970s lower con reports movie. it's quite like vivian westward, commanding the cat walk with an error, decadence, and theater, the grand dame of british fashion, who influenced generation after generation breaking boundaries along the way. punk, of course is central to the west would 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 placed to be seen, the king's road, where many se punk was born. mccarran managed the sex pistols, while westwood created their iconic 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
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the possibility of making out of things or people wouldn't think to make out of and as that, i'm happy fusion really is some of what ah, begat at the look of punk, which i'm arguably are maclaren and then in westwood are responsible for living in westwood was born into an aspirational, working class family in 1941. her early love of making her own clothes impose swore austerity britain never left her. often she walked in her own small, flattened london, when punk became more mainstream in the 1980s westward, 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
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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. 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, this is al jazeera, and these are the top stories. china says any reaction to it easing it 0 cobit policy should be based on science. thus after some countries impose restrictions on travelers from china, mid report hospitals and funeral homes of the country being overwhelmed.
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