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the world, whatever the deed was offered to them, they have to sign because they didn't aid wouldn't get in. frank assessments, do you think diplomacy still stands a chance? i'm not very up to me about any kind of negotiation informed opinions. everybody tweets. everybody's on tick tock, tick, tock doesn't vote. you have to, we were already in bit of a photo. winter is going to be whole there pretty soon. inside story on al jazeera ah a fiercely polarized brazil past the inauguration of president elect lewis a now so newly de silva and unprecedented 3rd term. ah. allow me baka, this is al jazeera alive from dough, also coming up. no more checks. no, my passport control,
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normal tooth, a historic day for co ship, the balkan nation officially adopted the hero and entered the ease of visa, free travels in north korea. lead a can young and cool to an exponential increase of its nuclear arsenal as tensions rise on the korean peninsula. plus, i'm john hendern in guyana, where despite an oil boom, the country is investing heavily in solar power. ah . in the coming hours left us leader louis and osceola da silva, will be officially sworn in as brazil's d precedent support is all gathering by the thousands in the capitol. brazilian now be joining dignitaries and leaders from all corners of the globe. security has been increased and the police have detained a band with an explosive device. i see was trying to enter the brazilian escalade,
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where lula will be inaugurated. well, let's go to monica yet. okay. if who's live in brasilia? monica, of course exceed large crowds that out to support lula, but a lot. everybody's happy with his integration. other no, i, we're here in a camp of both sonatas, supporters i'm, they are here. they've been here for 62 days. it's been sleeping here. it's been in the rain in the sun and they continue here. this is in front of the army headquarters, 6 kilometers away from where the whole inauguration festival and, and the whole ceremony is taking place. so they hear the say that they will not accept the results because they think the election has been stolen, much like ah, former us president donald trump. supporters said they will, some of them are leaving the camp, but they will continue to protest in their cities. throughout brazil we must
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remember that some truck drivers paralyzed the highways of brazil right after the october 30th election results were, were announced. so they said that they will continue here. they do not want to negotiate with the government, the incoming government of president odd reason as to let us over. and although form a president, well outgoing, present valuable sonata is in the united states, they still think that there may be a military intervention, which is probably, it's unlikely it's, it's not likely to happen, but they still have hopes. if not, they say that they will resist a monica ahead of the integration tensions in brasilia and indeed elsewhere in the country. i have been hi, haven't they? and now week of, of a at least one person has been arrested trying to get to the escalade. the area where the inauguration will be taking place with. busy suspect weapon want to what
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more do we know about this and also the atmosphere, the mood ahead of this crucial day for the country. well, the mood here was very tense. they increase security in the area where i'm lula will be taking where the ceremony will be held. he's going to drive an open car, but people are very wary. so they had the press get there very early in the morning to be checked than to get on bus says to get to the area. there are thousands of people there. and they're rumors of all sorts all over the country going on. i mean, people have been saying many things said that there may be a tax that they may or may not, that there may be a military intervention. maybe not that jacob wilson iris coming back from florida to brazil, yet that he is not. so it's, it's just very tense because all this information is just being spread around and,
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and very fast. so i'm, everybody has been, i've never seen so much security in our presidential inauguration here in brazil, but it is worrisome. a huge amount of anticipation in t monica yet. okay. if life in brasilia, thank you. though a new year and a new beginning for croatia, the balkan nation has adopted the euro as its official currency and enter the world's biggest possible free. shang, and travels in the full integration to the european union comes to the 10 years after it joined the blog. but there's anees about the changes left stephanie tucker reports from zagreb. it's not just a new year. it's also a whole new currency. and here crecia feelings are mixed seems every, every country who took on the euro, you less than the stuff leaving the went down you, i think is going to be the same and ration me. so i'm not happy because i think everything will be more expensive to be honest,
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i don't really care about that much. i think it's probably a natural transition and that's why it's me when it comes to business imports, exports and the tourism crecia is hugely reliant on many say it's a benefit. more than half of our external trades is done with the euro zone countries, and approximately 2 thirds of the tourist overnight stays a done by the tourists who are coming from the euro area. so for us, it's a huge, it's important for our tourism, for our economy. jeweler, mario not guy agrees, i think it will be easier to, to work and many levels and we don't lose money on conversions. the challenge in the short term, however, is that for the next 2 weeks, the local currency can still be used to buy, but the change must be in euro's. we will be a little exchange, but though i will push more car payment and just to,
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to slowly transition i think i hope the kind of payment will work would if that breaks down and then we are in the 1st day of 2023 has another 1st 2, as the euro currently takes over your career, is also entering the shank and zone. it's the 1st time a country adopt both on the same day. and that means that from now on, if you're entering or exiting from the shanghai zone, no more identity or board of trucks, most of creations, foreign visitors or european needs a lot, definitely know border sandy in and border control or sand free movement, steeper and everything. yeah, for now it's the new year old. that is one of the main subjects of conversation. and prices will continue to be displayed in both currencies as the people navigate their way through the transition minis, austell, i'm sorry we are losing the kona, but nobody as the people, i feel sorry, because i think
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a country which has its own currency, maintains its identity and historical values, not just an economic and political change, but for many here the loss of a small sense of creation identity, even if it comes with benefits. stephanie decker, al jazeera zagreb, nor european commission president nurse lavonne de leon traveled to a border crossing between croatia and slovenia and hailed the milestone. to day grace had joined the shannon area and the euro zone till immense achievements for the youngest member state of the european union and both reached on the very same day. so indeed, this is a day for the history books, worley, a respect to divulge and arab my political analyst in croatia and he says military move is a good one for equations as a country solidifies as integration into the you. i just put in this nationalistic group oriented people in gray show door that this good cause the problem decrease
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losing monitoring, so serenity, and that is not a good choice for creation, but really great is not a, using its monitors or anything for the last 25 years, at least, so it has a fixed exchange rate for euro, and now we're entering in a euro's own a very it has the opportunity for 3 good issues. one is substantially substantial one because the interest rate will be lower and the credit rating will be better. the 2nd reason is stack and go gratia use. most of
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its business doing in euro's and creations are making their savings over the now in euro. and finally, it's a symbolic issue when gray shades becoming a part of hard main integration. also european union and other news north korea's lead ever promising an exponential increase in the production of nuclear weapons. state media has come young and has ordered new intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear capability. he says it's the counter appealing, young isolation by its enemies units kim reports from so there was dancing firework and a ballistic missile launch. north korea brought in the new year,
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not just with the stiff at ease, but also by firing what it called it's super large, multiple rocket launcher. official showed office systems on saturday, capping a 6 day meeting of the ruling workers party in which they laid out their goals for 2023. king john then said 30 such systems were ready to be deployed to quote, overwhelm the enemy. south korea young young also warned it would significantly increase the production of tactical nuclear weapons, shuns helen tones, would it hang with the current situation, highlights the necessity to mass, produce tactical nuclear weapons, and calls for an exponential increase of the country's nuclear often o n. as in north korea declared itself a nuclear estate and september, calling its program irreversible and not up for negotiation. in announcements made on sunday, a new intercontinental ballistic missile system would also be built with a quick nuclear counter strike mission issue likely to run on solid fuel. it was
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already on kim johnson's wishlist of military modernization, outlined in its 5 year plan, along with a nuclear powered submarine. analysts say, report so far as to just to spite strides, made 2022 was a still unfulfilled year of military targets for up young young and that north korea would forge forward while intimidating south korea. in response, south korean president you sonya says, sole stood ready to punish any provocation by the north. his defense ministry warned any attempt to use nuclear weapons with spell the end of kim jenkins government unit kim al jazeera sol, still had held out his era new year's celebrations in uganda turn tragic after stampede. and where i live in santos. the brazilian city mourning the death of its prodigal son, pele. ah,
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hallo! where seems some very heavy rain recently into saudi arabia. there's more where that came from. you can see a fair amount of cloud straddling saudi arabia, feeding across the gulf into iran. the weather weather will remain across central western areas. so saudi arabia to say we have seen some rain recently with some flooding in and around riyadh, you can see the showers well scattered there for monday, similar picture as we go on into choose day. marty must see a few spots of frame late in the night, just feeling a cross cutter as we go on through the next 24 hours or so. but essentially, it's largely dry to the south and to the north or that area of rain $900.00 celsius . therefore, bay root. well, if you draw across northern parts of africa, you could catch it o chair and to know them areas of libya wanted to shout their cross coastal pass of
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egypt, temperatures and car right around 20 celsius, a brisk hamilton, still fading, some dust hayes right across the good part of west africa over the next few days and as it should be, much of west africa is now la, she try the showers, of course a rod across the tropics. plenty a cloud around here. some heavier rain there into angola, into zambia, into botswana as you go through the next hour. so scattering a showers to into south africa along with much mozambique. ah ah, ah .
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lou ah, you're watching out as a reminder for top stories this, our security has been increased in brazil's capital ahead of the swearing and of president elect, lula and asio to silver in the coming out. he's alive, pitches the police of detained a man with an explosive device and knife. he was trying to enter the venue. croatia has adopted the euro as of sunday january. the 1st it comes to the 10 years afterward joined the european union. it will say becomes part of the shannon zone, meaning unrestricted,
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travel to other members. nations. with careers leader is promising an exponential increase in the production of nuclear weapons state media, se kim young own has ordered new intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear cape ability. ah, pro russian separatists in ukraine, se keeps forces carried out mass shelling or new year's eve footage. they release shows the aftermath of the attack in the city of dun yeske, which is under moscow's control, residential building stools and education facilities with damaged. moscow says it was targeting ukrainian drone production and storage facilities were less than an hour into the new year. explosions shook the capital key of the cities massed as ad defense systems were working to protect people and were a barrage of attacks on saturday that killed at least one person shall stratford
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reports from key. if a residential street on file homes destroyed real good, i will buy mia. a dead woman covered by plastic sheet hold the road, the more boom. the aftermath of yet another barrage of russian missiles while ukrainian capital keep not almost all them on both of them. of got me and my husband were literally thrown into the corridor, we regained consciousness. we heard glass shattering, and then there was an explosion, one after another. we ran to the basement mode. now when we came out into the street, we saw ambulances, and there are casualties, scoring for hip. see, the so tell was reportedly only closed down in recent days, was also hit by what's believed to have been an intercepted russian missile. walker's mother, the hulu. it was a nightmare. it was a massive explosion. we have a strong building, but it still shook. i was standing by the window and went to the corridor and hid.
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i can't believe it was so close yet, and i show you another neighbourhood, police gather shrapnel, nearer to me to the crater of a single building isn't partially destroyed. people rush to repair their windows in the winter cold. this is the 3rd consecutive day. russia is launched, missiles will so called kamikaze drones, cranium capital, and numerous cities across the country. all it was with his white tatiana in their sitting room. it was a sudden deafening blast. there were brought the hotels or the floor i entered my head. my husband face was cut, it was terrifying. what can we do now? is cold and they are afraid of ma, strikes is a constant fear for fear, for perpetual hon. there was a crash and glass flew. i was afraid for my wife more than myself. but if you would
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shoot you a blood covered pavement in a park where children lay, shock fear, and the terrifying uncertainty of not knowing where the next one will land scenes of utter devastation in this residential neighborhood, the level of the destruction here. it's incredible that more people were injured or killed. this is new years eve on the cranium. capital, char stratford, al jazeera, give la rushes, former president to meet. she met viet if her spoken about what he called new lands, referring to easton ukrainian territory annexed by russia. he said moscow will always stand up for its people, the regulars. yeah. mr. bay should work, doesn't. you would lose him. next year won't be easy. that's russia's enemies, will continue to break it, but they will not succeed. we have become stronger because we are united because
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truth and victory on our side. and everything will be done to ensure that the lives of millions of residents of our country and its new land are safe and prosperous. we will always defend the rights and freedoms of our people as their language and culture and religion, and protect all the present and future of our homeland number 14 people have been killed in an attack in afghanistan. capital kabul, la, happened to the of the cities international airport. 18 people were injured. the body of the attacker was found near the scene. no group has yet claimed responsibility. in uganda or at least 10 people have died in a stampede during new year's eve celebrations, the tragedy took place inside a shopping mall in the city of compiler. there was a crush when people try to get back inside the mall after watching a fireworks display. many of the victims suffocated to death. it was a means to live may this, that we should go up on which fe alex,
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from their fucking up. then as we were going up later or less, now you have to go back. so people with some people had already reached their parking, so the 1st them to come back to the main hall. so that krisha from up under pressure from don't lead to a loss of breath to some, some colleagues of ours, which literally had with several people have been killed in somali land and pro government protests that was sparked by the killing of a local politician. the protest to say their town is part of somalia and a cooling for this somali land administration to be removed or position leader says more than 10 people have been killed and last are gnawed since tuesday. another 50 have been injured. smiley land declared independence from somalia in 1991, but it's not recognized by the international community. the vatican has released the 1st images of the body of the former pope benedict, the 16th. it will lie in state in st. peter's basilica for monday and will remain
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there until the funeral on thursday. but benedict died on saturday. the age of 95. he had been ill for some time. will. earlier on sunday, pope francis honored his predecessor during new year's day services. frances, call him a noble and kind man, he'll lead the funeral of the former pontiff. them well, brazil is also in morning after the death of the man whose widely known as the king of football pele. on monday, the late football legends week will be held at this stadium in santos, the club where he played some of his best games. tens of thousands of people are expected to attend a funeral possession, carrying the coffin through the city on tuesday. all right, we'll, we'll live now to john holman, who is there in santa rosa and john the story of santos, the story of poly, inextricably linked. of course they must be feeling his loss quite keenly. there
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i yeah, they are. i think there's a mingled mood of sorts of celebration along with the sadness she can't see it, but across most is like pele corner. here you see his phone or his mural there on the wool, but you can also there's also a bar behind us for a lot of people are outside in the sunshine here, drinking beer, reflecting on him with us and someone else setting t shirts. so one of them, a lady said to us at the edson, that's his actual real name edson has died, but pele is an eternal and we've heard that sort of repeated a couple of times of this became bigger than just one man and defined by that this did turn into a legend, a myth. the curator is museum, said the same to us yesterday, that pallet's a more to now that's the kind of sorts of reverence and veneration that they have here. and it's mingled with a sort of affection here. the lady we talked to said that she'd met him. i guess probably a lot of people around here might say the same. this is
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a place where he spent, as you said, most of his playing korea probably the most productive part of his playing career in which he scored more than 1200 goes and something that everyone seems to agree on was his kindness. when he was meeting people that he didn't know when he was meeting staff from his museum that we spoke to at yesterday. that sense of the big smile that pelley as well knew that that was the role that he had to pay off. that being a player that he was an ambassador, he was an export for the country and also for himself. this is a man who was known after his playing career as well for at the slew of endorsement deals that he had from mastercard to viagra or across the world. so this was not just a player but a brand, but when we get to the center of what player was, of course, who was the only player to win the woke up 3 times. he was someone who was incredibly strong in the air who could strike with both feet. that was incredibly quick. i was reading just yesterday about report from when he 1st signed the new
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york cosmo, which was a team that he, that so for, for millions in the united states. when he already retired once from playing football care. and the report was talking about his sorts of him as a physical specimen and the fact that he could run the 100 meters in 10.6 in 10.6 seconds. that's of record that i think a lot of sprints is even today would be envious. of so this is someone who is quite incredible and i think the at the legend, the mural on the world. the comments of the people around us reflect that john holman as fly for us and what has become palais corner in santos. polluting fuels, including coal, has been banned in and around india's capital in the latest attempt to improve new daily's air quality. but many are concerned. it could affect businesses and livelihoods after the baton reports. bit by bit agricultural waste is shoveled into a boiler powering this factory in northern india. the unit next door is using
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natural gas. both deck style plant had been running on coal, but after the government announced a bad on polluting fuels beam, john, i spent a $150000.00 to switch over. he says his operating costs have doubled. 2 nichols company bought a robot on industries unable to compete. it's much cheaper to die, textiles and cities like food i call from one job is still using medical. the industry here is a grieving and we are thinking of shifting our factories to others. the region around new delhi is one of the most polluted in the world. ed remains toxic, despite several efforts to reduce it. now, authorities have banned industries from burning polluting fuels. it's also illegal for people to use coal in their home. according to government, aid of the region uses $1700000.00 tons of coal every year, industrial emissions down for about 30 percent of the pollution this band is aimed at reducing them and also phasing out dependence on fossil fuels. the high cost of
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switching to $200.00 to fuels has for some businesses to shut down. while some are moving to areas where coal is allowed, others are planning to sell and recover their investment handle malta. we are living hand to manage that we are struggling to repay our loans. people here are desperate. i'm not the only one suffering we even considered protesting, but business people don't want that. a good bank. i see i got that. they both have on is on the committee that recommended the bad. she says it's the only way to drive change. a recent is a miskin wins that present bought off development is not sustainable. and therefore they have to adopt cleanup. my yes. the only problem 2 days do they have the money? i am not in favor of subsidies but maybe a thought of soft grilled. toma plans are exempt from the bad. many business people rely on fuel, want the government to ease restrictions, or give them financial support to make the transition bathroom at the largest eda dougherty, northern india. taking you to live pitches now from the pavilion,
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capital brazilian, where we can see president elect scenario. lila da silva, leaving full has an old aeration. it is, of course, a hugely historic day that lulu to silver returning to office after many years in the political wilderness. it is very much part of the pageantry as part of this integration ceremony that so he arrives to the inauguration in a rolls royce, one way to arrive kiana is seeing an energy beam after huge oil fields were discovered off its atlantic coast. now, using that new found wealth to fund solar projects benefiting isolated maley indigenous communities, john henry reports from georgetown. deep in the remote jungles of guyana. far from the coastal power grid, where the kite 2 or falls meet a rain forest, the blankets, the landscape. a new generation of guy and he's our indian seeing the light before
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solar power panels and during the village this underdeveloped bridge and ran on expensive diesel generators or no power at all. it is hard to find it didn't have led to start in the village of kato, an hour and a half flight from the capital of georgetown solar energy. now power is the school's new computer lab. the lights and air conditioning that cools this tropical climate. quite comfortable here in a remote area. so it's beautiful in terms of having solar energy and electricity open running even fast. ruth huts are energized off the grid. it for all of the help. even government didn't like who they are. the village off is this renewable renaissance was previously possible, but on affordable until now. beneath the waters off the guy and he's coast lies,
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a newly discovered bounty of oil, enough to transform a country with a poverty rate near 40 percent. according to the world bank to an oil rich republic . now the nation's new found oil wealth is funding in energy project that is electrifying the rural landscape. we are pursuing a program to provide some 30000 solar home systems to communities that are distant and far removed from the national well going on is just beginning to export oil to the world president. your fun only wants to replace carbon based fuels at home with renewable energy, with a goal of cutting the cost of power in half. we have a very or writ, system, or power is driven by fossil fuel. the demand for power has grown exponentially. so we're investing in solar hydro when our natural gas as part of our energy mix the nation's energy plan or.
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